Pre-Intermediate Short Test Unit 5 Test B

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Test 1
Grammar
1 Write sentences. Use the present perfect and for or since.
1 they / not eat / meat / five years
2 she / know / my brother / 2009
3 he / study / music / seven years
4 they / live / in Paris / two years
5 I / not watch / television / January
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2 Complete the sentences. Use been or gone.

1 We haven’t ________ to the theme park since we were kids.
2 Sid and Harry aren’t here. They’ve ________ to the park.
3 They’re tanned. Have they ________ on holiday?
4 I’ve ________ to Paris, but not to the Louvre.
5 I can’t see Kate. I think she’s ________ to the café.

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Vocabulary
3 Complete the words for shops. Then match them to the shopping lists.

g_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _’s e_ _ _ _t_ _ _m_ _ _ s_ _ _ _ b_ _ _ _’s D_ _ s_ _ _ _ c_ _ _ _ _ _’s

1 paracetamol, medicine, a toothbrush ____________________

2 DVDs, CDs, computer games ____________________
3 apples, bananas, vegetables ____________________
4 bread, cake, biscuits ____________________
5 paint, paint brushes, nails ____________________

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4 Complete the text with the words below. There are two words you do not need.

artist audience audition busk market performance venue

I play the guitar and sing, and I 1____________ all over London. But then one day I saw a poster. A band was
looking for a singer. I’ve always wanted to be in a band, so I went to the 2____________ . It’s funny, but I was
really nervous. When I play my music at my favourite 3____________ , Covent Garden, I often have a large
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____________ , but I don’t feel nervous at all. Perhaps it’s because I’m just a street 5____________ and
people don’t expect me to be very good. Yesterday I wanted to prove that I can be great!

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Test 2
Grammar
1 Write the correct form of the verbs.
1 make made __________
2 go went __________
3 come __________ come
4 do did __________
5 bring __________ brought

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2 Complete the sentences. Use the past simple or present perfect form of the verbs in brackets.
1 Fiona _______________ (buy) a new dress in the sale last Saturday.
2 _______________ (you / ever / find) money on the street?
3 When Doug was little, he _______________ (want) to be an archaeologist.
4 I _______________ (go) to Portugal last year with my friends.
5 My sister _______________ (not take) her driving test yet. She’s only had three lessons!

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Vocabulary
3 Complete the text with the correct word from the three options.
Online auctions are great. You can find almost anything for buy / offer / sale 1 on the Internet. You have lots
of time to think about the things you want to exchange / purchase / sell 2, and then you make a bid / click /
lot 3 for them. If you are careful, you can get a real bargain / price / trade 4! They usually deliver the goods /
prizes / rewards 5 to you in a few days. Read the adverts carefully to avoid surprises!

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4 Complete the dialogue with the words below. There are two words you do not need.

come exchange money problem receipt refund scratched

Lenny Hi. I’d like to return this jacket, please.

Assistant Hm. Is there a(n) 1____________ with it?
Lenny Yes, look. It’s damaged. There’s a hole here and the buttons have 2____________ off.
Assistant I see. I can 3____________ it. Is that OK?
Lenny Well, I’d prefer a(n) 4____________ , please.
Assistant OK. I’ll ask the manager. Do you have your 5____________ ?
Lenny Yes, here it is.
Assistant OK. Please wait. I’ll be back in a minute.

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