Name _____________________________

Class ____________________________

Unit test 2B

1 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in the box.

like come earn live write

help walk have work be

Jennifer is 26 years old. She (1) has two children, Ben and Ruby. She (2) from
Cincinnati, Ohio, but now she (3) with her family in Charleston, West Virginia.
She (4) in a school and (5) $150 a day. She (6) working in the
school – and she says: ‘I always want to (7) people. I am never tired!’ In her free
time she (8) her dog, Bertie, in the park. ‘I (9) children’s books, too’, she
adds. ‘It (10) difficult, but my family help me!’

2 points for each correct answer 18

2 Write the questions about Jennifer.

1 Does Jennifer have any children?
Yes, she has two children.
2
She comes from Cincinnati, Ohio.
3
No, she doesn’t live in North Carolina.
4
She works in a school.
5
She earns $150 a day.
6
No, she doesn’t have a cat.
7
She walks her dog and writes books.

2 points for each correct answer 12

3 Tick (P) five correct sentences.

1 P John comes from New Zealand.
2 His wife’s name is Ria.
3 Does she travel a lot in her job?
4 He likes working at the University.
5 Where does he works?
6 Does Ahmed comes from Oman?
7 She earn $5,000 a day.
8 She doesn’t like watching TV.
9 What Alicia do in her free time?
10 My brother love writing.
11 My aunt lives in an apartment.
12 Maria don’t have any children.

1 point for each correct answer 5

Name _____________________________
Class ____________________________

Unit test 2B

4 Correct the wrong sentences in 3.

1 Where does he works? Where does he work?
2
3
4
5
6

1 point for each correct answer 5

5 Read. Write short answers.

Yao Chen is Chinese but he lives and works in San Francisco. He is married to
Sorrel. They have two children, Micky and Minny. He speaks English with Sorrel and
Chinese with his children.

Yao Chen’s days are very busy. He gets up at 7.30 a.m. and takes the children to
school at 8.30 a.m. He works in a high school near his house. He walks to work, and
teaches Chinese until 2.30 p.m. At 3.30 p.m. he takes the children home from
school.

Yao Chen says: I am lucky – I love my family and I love teaching. I don’t work at
weekends – but in my free time I teach my wife Chinese!

1 Is Yao Chen a university teacher? No, he isn’t.

2 Where does he come from?
3 Does he have a wife?
4 Does he speak Chinese with his children?
5 Does he go by bus to the school?
6 How many languages does he teach?
7 What time do his Chinese classes end?
8 Do the children go home from school with their mother?
9 Is Yao Chen happy with his job?
10 Who does he teach in his free time?

2 points for each correct answer 18

6 Write a paragraph about Isobel de Menezes. Use the information in the table
to help you. Write 40–60 words.

Name Isobel de Menezes

Comes from Portugal
Lives in Edinburgh
Job hotel receptionist (10.00 a.m. – 2.30 p.m.)
Languages Portuguese, English
Family husband: Duncan, children: Isla & David
Loves her family and her job
Name _____________________________
Class ____________________________

Unit test 2B

Start: Isobel Menezes comes from Portugal but …

15 points divided between accuracy and content 15

7 Write the words or the numbers.

1 2.00 It’s two o’clock.
2 12.15
3 It’s quarter to ten.
4 6.20
5 3.40
6 It’s half past five.

1 point for each correct answer 5

8 Match the names of the jobs (1–6) with what the people do (a–g). There is an
extra letter.
1 A journalist b
2 A zoologist
3 A disc jockey
4 A nurse
5 An accountant
6 An architect
a works for a law firm.
b writes news stories.
c looks after people in a hospital.
d designs buildings.
e studies animals.
f works with money.
g plays music.

1 point for each correct answer 5

9 Put the verbs in the correct column below.

does lives goes visits earns

plays likes teaches walks has

/s/ /z/
Name _____________________________
Class ____________________________

Unit test 2B

visits does

1 point for each correct answer 5

10 Complete the conversations.

Is it nearly eight o’clock now?

It starts at quarter to nine.
It leaves at quarter past twelve.
Never mind.
Yes, of course. It’s just after four.

1 Excuse me. Can you tell me the time, please?

Yes, of course. It’s just after four.
2
No, you’re OK. It’s only half past seven.
3 I’m sorry. I don’t have a watch.

4 When does the class start?

5 What time does the train leave?

1 point for each correct answer 4

11 Translate the sentences into your own language.

1 What do you do in your free time?

2 She doesn’t have any children.

3 How much does your mother earn?

4 It’s about half past three.

5 A dentist looks after people’s teeth.

1 point for each correct answer 5

Total 100