Oxford Heroes 2 Tests: Answer key

Unit 1 Test Unit 2 Test

1 1
1 wants 1 met
2 teaches 2 had
3 fixes 3 went
4 does 4 saw
5 live 5 was

2 2
1 Do you study English? 1 Did you have a good time?
Yes, I do. 2 What did you wear?
2 Does your brother speak Spanish? 3 What time did the party finish?
No, he doesn’t. 4 What time did you get up yesterday
3 Do your friends like music? morning?
Yes, they do. 5 What did you do in the afternoon?
4 Do you live in London?
No, I don’t. 3
5 Does your mum work? 1 used to wear
Yes, she does. 2 used to play
3 didn’t use to watch
3 4 used to live
1 ’m talking 5 used to be
2 goes
3 ’re washing 4
4 ‘s listening 1 listen to music
5 loves 2 have a party
3 watch sport
4 4 go swimming
1 doctor 5 go shopping
2 police officer
3 shop assistant 5
4 dentist 1 mask
5 pilot 2 wheel
3 buildings
5 4 village
1 shy 5 athlete
2 equipment
3 capital
4 project
5 mean

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Units 1-2 Progress test 7

1 got up
Vocabulary 2 didn’t have
3 had
1 4 ate
1 generous 5 was
2 mean
3 friendly 8
4 shy 1 She didn’t use to wear glasses.
5 bad-tempered 2 She used to have short hair.
2 3 She used to watch cartoons on TV.
1 pilot 4 She didn’t use to eat vegetables.
2 dentist 5 She didn’t use to wear jeans and a
3 shop assistant T-shirt.
4 fire fighter
5 teacher Reading

3 9
1 meet friends 1 He works in a shop.
2 watch sport 2 She starts work at nine o’clock in
3 have a party the evening.
4 listen to music 3 She sleeps.
5 go shopping 4 He talks and watches TV with her.
5 They played a board game before
4 dinner.
1 model 6 He’s looking forward to the
2 equipment weekend because his mum doesn’t
3 buildings work at weekends.
4 athlete
5 project 10
1 village
Grammar 2 nurse
3 busy
5 4 cheerful
1 work
2 teaches
3 likes
4 wants
5 don’t want

6
1 ’s washing
2 don’t wear
3 writes
4 are watching
5 knows

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Unit 3 Test Unit 4 Test

1 1
1 was having 1 are you going to do
2 was watching 2 ’re going to visit
3 were sleeping 3 ’m going to go
4 were looking 4 ’ll buy
5 was coming 5 ’ll see

2 2
1 Was your brother playing football at 1 He’s going to fall.
four o’clock yesterday afternoon? 2 It’s going to rain.
No, he wasn’t. 3 She’s going to win.
2 Were your friends doing their 4 They’re going to play tennis.
homework at six o’clock last night? 5 They’re going to jump.
Yes, they were.
3 Were you reading a book twenty 3
minutes ago? 1 ’ll go
Yes, I was. 2 won’t eat
4 Was your mum making breakfast at 3 won’t be
seven o’clock this morning? 4 ’ll do
Yes, she was. 5 ’ll arrive
5 Were you writing an e-mail one
hour ago? 4
No, I wasn’t. 1 speakers
2 screen
3 3 printer
1 went 4 mouse
2 was raining 5 keyboard
3 drove
4 didn’t see 5
5 was watching 1 jewellery
2 ill
4 3 belt
1 farmhouse 4 tiny
2 lighthouse 5 gift
3 cottage
4 hotel
5 castle

5
1 valuable
2 statue
3 impressive
4 nightmare
5 mysterious

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Units 3-4 Progress test 7

1 ’re going to see
Vocabulary 2 ’ll show
3 ’ll go
1 4 ’s going to stay
1 nightmare 5 ’m going to buy
2 haunted
3 ghost 8
4 midnight 1 ’re going to break
5 shadow 2 ’re going to be
3 will speak
2 4 ’s going to fall
1 farmhouse 5 will travel
2 hotel
3 flat Reading
4 tower
5 cottage 9
1 You can look in a bookshop or a
3 library.
1 screen 2 A computer disc can hold the same
2 keyboard information as thousands of pages
3 speakers of a book.
4 printer 3 You can pick up a book quickly and
5 mouse mat easily and then put it down again.
4 The invention of the telephone had
4 a big effect.
1 statue 5 They use their mobile phones and
2 thief e-mail.
3 belt 6 They were used to record how
4 gift people looked.
5 jewellery
10
Grammar 1 DVD-drive
2 research
5 3 recently
1 was eating 4 experts
2 were writing
3 was looking
4 were reading
5 was playing

6
1 were playing
2 were winning
3 decided
4 were
5 was leaving

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Unit 5 Test Unit 6 Test

1 1
1 ’ve travelled 1 ’ve been / for
2 has won 2 have had / since
3 ’ve washed 3 ’ve known / since
4 has met 4 haven’t walked / for
5 have been 5 has worked / since

2 2
1 I’ve just eaten an apple. 1 How long have you been here?
2 They’ve already seen the film. I’ve been here for ten minutes.
3 We haven’t washed our hands yet. 2 How long has he had his
4 He’s already read that book. computer?
5 She’s just got back from school. He’s had his computer since
January.
3 3 How long have you been at this
1 Have you done school?
2 I’ve just finished I’ve been at this school since I was
3 Have you ever played six.
4 I’ve never played 4 How long have they lived in this
5 I’ve never liked town?
They’ve lived in this town for three
4 months.
1 incorrect 5 How long have you wanted a pet?
2 unlucky I’ve wanted a pet for eight years.
3 inexperienced
4 unusual 3
5 impatient 1 have you had
2 bought
5 3 ’ve wanted
1 range 4 ’ve already played
2 footsteps 5 showed
3 trekking
4 wide 4
5 huge 1 island
2 forest
3 mountain
4 lake
5 coast

5
1 pollute
2 heights
3 carton
4 hammer
5 journey

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Units 5-6 Progress test 4 has just phoned

5 ’ve already seen
Vocabulary
7
1 1 How long have you had your
1 He’s an inexperienced driver. computer?
2 You were very unlucky. I’ve had my computer for three years.
3 Our dog is disobedient. 2 How long have you known your
4 My mum is impatient. best friend?
5 Some people are dishonest. I’ve known him/her since we started
school.
2 3 How long have you liked your
1 valley favourite actor?
2 mountain I’ve liked him/her since I was eight.
3 desert 4 How long have you been tired?
4 river I’ve been tired since Saturday.
5 field 5 How long have you lived near the
school?
3 I’ve lived near the school for a few
1 ladder
weeks.
2 bridge
3 hammer 8
4 carton 1 ’ve never visited
5 cardboard 2 ’ve been
3 went
4 4 showed
1 footsteps
5 ’ve loved
2 heights
3 pollute Reading
4 climb
5 frozen 9
1 True.
Grammar 2 False. He didn’t like Everest Base
Camp because there was lots of
5 rubbish.
1 I haven’t washed my hair today. 3 False. He didn’t climb the
2 My mum has never played mountain.
computer games. 4 False. It’s his favourite place in
3 My dad has been on the radio three New Zealand.
times. 5 True.
4 My cousins have travelled aboard a 6 False. He saw lots of very big birds
lot. when he went on a boat trip.
5 I have never seen an elephant. 10
1 range
6 2 trekking
1 ’ve already had 3 eco-friendly
2 ’ve just started
4 experienced
3 haven’t done my English yet

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Unit 7 Test Unit 8 Test

1 1
1 can’t she 1 the most beautiful
2 don’t they 2 bigger
3 did you 3 more interesting
4 does he 4 the worst
5 is it 5 better

2 2
1 yours 1 The boy is too short.
2 Mine 2 The men aren’t strong enough.
3 hers 3 The coffee is too hot.
4 his 4 The bike is too big.
5 theirs 5 The door isn’t wide enough.

3
1 little 3
2 few 1 Pete isn’t as tall as John.
3 much 2 Mark’s bag isn’t as heavy as Bill’s.
4 lot 3 Buses aren’t as fast as trains.
5 some 4 London isn’t as far from New York
as Paris.
4 5 Books aren’t as interesting as
1 excited magazines.
2 exciting
3 annoying 4
4 boring 1 tail
5 frightened 2 fur
3 claws
5 4 wings
1 cartoon 5 feathers
2 nest
3 creatures 5
4 reality 1 Giraffes
5 wonderful 2 warm
3 weigh
4 measure
5 dangerous

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Units 7-8 Progress test 7

1 many
Vocabulary 2 few
3 much
1 4 little
1 horror 5 some
2 adventure
3 historical 8
4 science fiction 1 Jim’s trousers are too big.
5 comedy 2 The water isn’t warm enough.
3 The men aren’t strong enough.
2 4 The boy is too slow.
1 interested 5 The shelf is too high.
2 boring
3 annoying Reading
4 surprised
5 exciting 9 1c 2b 3b 4b 5a 6a

3 10
1 crocodile 1 fur
2 tiger 2 huge
3 giraffe 3 solution
4 eagle 4 journey
5 turtle

4
1 feathers
2 fin
3 wings
4 claws
5 tail

Grammar

5
1 didn’t you
2 are you
3 doesn’t she
4 can he
5 haven’t you

6
1 John is the youngest.
2 Ben is friendlier than John.
3 John is the shortest.
4 Paul is better than Ben.
5 John has the shortest hair.

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Unit 9 Test Unit 10 Test

1 1
1 doesn’t have to 1 ’ll play / is
2 have to 2 won’t be / doesn’t pass
3 has to 3 feel / ’ll go
4 don’t have to 4 have / ’ll buy
5 have to 5 ’ll miss / don’t leave

2 2
1 must 1 If I lived further from my school, I
2 don’t have to wouldn’t walk there.
3 must 2 Most people would have a
4 mustn’t stomach-ache if they ate three
5 must hamburgers for lunch.
3 If my brother didn’t have exams, he
3 would watch TV all evening.
1 should 4 My sister wouldn’t be so tired if she
2 may went to bed earlier.
3 shouldn’t 5 If people did more exercise, they
4 might would feel healthier.
5 couldn’t
3
4 1 I won’t eat anything unless I feel
1 land hungry.
2 ride 2 We’ll get very wet unless it stops
3 sail raining.
4 park 3 Unless we ask the teacher, we
5 cycle won’t understand.
4 I’ll phone you unless I hear from
5 him.
1 scooter 5 Unless you leave now, you will be
2 guide late for school.
3 minibus
4 rapids 4
5 canoe 1 poisonous
2 harmful
3 tasty
4 greedy
5 painful

5
1 cure
2 sick
3 cold
4 improve
5 spoonful

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Units 9-10 Progress test 7

1 We’ll go to Jane’s party if she
Vocabulary invites us.
2 If my mum drives me to school, I’ll
1 get there on time.
1 tram 3 If my sister feels better later, she’ll
2 scooter get up.
3 ship 4 We’ll stay at home today unless it
4 minibus stops raining.
5 underground 5 If I go shopping this afternoon, I’ll
look for some new shoes.
2
1 drive 8
2 park 1 lived / ’d go
3 ride 2 would buy / had
4 cycle 3 wouldn’t feel / went
5 row 4 would feel / went
5 visited / would know
3
1 sore throat Reading
2 hurts
3 cold 9
4 headache 1 He’s worked for Southern Air for
5 sick five years.
2 It took him three years to become a
4 helicopter instructor.
1 tasty 3 No, they aren’t. More people die in
2 healthy their cars than in helicopters.
3 painful 4 Famous people who don’t want to
4 useful travel by car use the helicopter taxi
5 adventurous service.
5 It’s varied. He never knows what
Grammar he’s going to do the next day.
6 He worked for the local television
5 station on a programme about
1 doesn’t have to traffic control.
2 must
3 mustn’t 10
4 don’t have to 1 nervous
5 mustn’t 2 land
3 improve
6 4 varied
1 might
2 may
3 should
4 could
5 can

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Unit 11 Test Unit 12 Test

1 1
1 feeling 1 Gold medals are won at the
2 Running Olympic Games.
3 making 2 New buildings are opened every
4 playing day.
5 seeing 3 Spanish is spoken in Argentina.
4 A lot of books are read every year.
2 5 Coffee is grown in Brazil.
1 hard
2 well 2
3 badly 1 The telephone was invented by
4 angrily Alexander Graham Bell.
5 early 2 The James Bond stories were
written by Ian Fleming.
3 3 The film Titanic was directed by
1 Giraffes are animals which are very James Cameron.
tall. 4 The Mona Lisa was painted by
2 James Hilton is a skydiver who hurt Leonardo da Vinci.
his arm last month. 5 The first cars were made by the
3 I live in a town which is near the French.
sea.
4 I’ve got a cousin whose name is 3
Stephen. 1 was started
5 I know a rock climber who has 2 was not finished
been on TV. 3 was performed
4 was written
4 5 was opened
1 tiny
2 boiling 4
3 enormous 1 rubber
4 terrifying 2 metal
5 fascinating 3 plastic
4 wood
5 5 stone
1 snowboarding
2 balloon 5
3 wall 1 marble
4 caving 2 space
5 knee 3 offices
4 gold
5 record

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Units 11-12 Progress test 7

1 Coffee is drunk in Italy.
Vocabulary 2 Medals are won at the Olympic
Games.
1 3 German is spoken in Austria.
1 snowboarding 4 Computers are used by millions of
2 kayaking people.
3 caving 5 Grapes are grown in France.
4 skydiving
5 bungee-jumping 8
1 The museum was opened in 1999.
2 2 The buildings were designed by a
1 The water was freezing. Greek.
2 After the race, I was exhausted. 3 A marble table was stolen last
3 Horror films are terrifying. week.
4 The crocodile was enormous. 4 The competition was held in Paris.
5 My bedroom is tiny. 5 Computer games were invented by
the Japanese.
3
1 stone Reading
2 wood
3 brick 9
4 glass 1 It took 71 days 14 hours 18 minutes
5 metal and 33 seconds.
2 She was exhausted, but very
4 happy.
1 prison 3 She started sailing when she was
2 knee eight years old.
3 deserted 4 She was eighteen when she
4 space became British Yachtsman of the
5 gold Year.
5 She took part in a round-the-world
Grammar race and came second.
6 She had an accident on her boat.
5
1 playing 10
2 taking 1 seaside
3 watching 2 save up
4 visiting 3 record
5 Going 4 exhausted
6
1 who
2 whose
3 which
4 who
5 which

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