FILE TEST 5 REVIEW

Here you have two tests to review Unit 5.
The key is below the tests.
Have a nice day! :)

FILE TEST 5 A

GRAMMAR

1   Underline the correct word(s).

Example: I’m much / little / too tired to go out.

1   Do your children eat a little / lot of / many sweets?

2   There’s too much / few / many salt in this soup.

3   He usually has a few / little / enough sugar in his coffee.

4   We have too many / too / too much money. We can’t spend it!

5   Can I have much / many / a few of your chips?

6   These trousers aren’t big too / enough / very.

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2   Complete the sentences with the correct word or phrase.

Example: Marc is more generous than Alex.

generouser   more generous   as generous

1   Suzi works _______________ Dan. Dan has too many breaks!

     as hard as   more hard than   harder than

2   My shoes were _______________ than yours. I got mine in the sale.

     lesser   less expensive   as expensive

3   This test isn’t _______________ difficult as last week’s test.

     as   more   too

4   I drive _______________ than my father.

     carefuller   more carefully   as carefully

5   Our office is _______________ this month than it was last month.

     busier   more busy   the busiest

6   Jason dances _______________ than Franz.

     badder   worser   worse

7   Chelsea didn’t play _______________ Real Madrid last night.

     well than   as well as   so good than

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3   Write the superlative form of the adjective in brackets.

Example: Yesterday was the hottest (hot) day of the year.

1   Who’s _______________ (good) teacher you’ve ever had?

2   Alan’s _______________ (friendly) boy I know. He talks to everybody!

3   Is Russia _______________ (big) country in the world?

4   This is _______________ (exciting) game I’ve ever played. I can’t stop playing it!

5   _______________ (far) we’ve ever been is Hong Kong.

6   It was _______________ (bad) film I’ve ever seen. It was terrible!

7   They stayed at _______________ (expensive) hotel in town.

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VOCABULARY

4   Complete the sentences with the correct word.

Example: At Christmas the streets are crowded with shoppers. It’s difficult to move.

boring   crowded   quiet

1   Istanbul is an old city with lots of _________ buildings.

     modern   interesting   noisy

2   There’s a __________ of Nelson Mandela outside the town hall.

     statue   mosque   cathedral

3   I usually buy fruit at the __________ because it’s cheaper.

     palace   church   market

4   This is the __________ where the Queen lives.

     temple   town hall   palace

5   My town has a __________ of around 150,000.

     department store   population   coast

6   Hull is a big city __________ the river Humber.

     on   in   over

7   There’s a lot of traffic in London, so it’s very __________.

     clean   safe   polluted

8   Not many people go to the beach in winter. It’s usually completely __________.

     empty   crowded   noisy

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5   Complete the sentences with the correct word or phrase.

take   on time   save   spend   waste   hurry

Example: How much time do you spend watching TV?

1   We can __________ time if we take the motorway. It’s much quicker.

2   Don’t __________ your time on computer games! Do something more useful!

3   He’s always in a __________. He never has time to relax.

4   Don’t be late. Try to arrive __________.

5   How long does it __________ you to do your homework?

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6   Underline the correct word.

Example: He’s putting on weight / diet / illness because he eats a lot of sweets.

1   Too much sunbathing is bad for your bones / skin / feet.

2   Playing computer games can stimulate your brain / eyes / fingers.

3   Drinking coffee can help to prevent / cure / protect some illnesses.

4   I have an active / anxious / lazy lifestyle. I run every day.

5   It’s not a good idea to eat a lot of quick / slow / fast food.

6   She doesn’t have a healthy / bad / thin diet. She eats lots of cakes.

7   Take some sunlight / sunscreen / sunshine to the beach with you.

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PRONUNCIATION

7   Underline the word which does not contain the sound at the beginning of the line.

Example: /    /   most   phone   modern   know

1   /  /      up   money   much   polluted

2   /k/      castle   cathedral   cinema   mosque

3   /   /     illness   smile   wine   exciting

4   /e/      egg   museum   empty   health

5   /    /    fruit   food   statue   good

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8   Underline the stressed syllable.

Example: im|pa|tient

1   ex|ci|ting

2   ca|the|dral

3   pa|lace

4   in|te|res|ting

5   ro|man|tic

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READING

1   Read the article about three lifestyle changes and tick (ü) A, B, or C.

Changing lifestyles

Maggie, age 35

‘I got skin cancer last year. It was very frightening. I’m better now, but I realised I needed to change my lifestyle. You see, I loved the sun. Every holiday, I went abroad and spent too long in the sun. I didn’t wear sunscreen. I didn’t visit the sights like the other tourists. I wasn’t interested. I just spent my time at the beach. When I go on holiday now, I spend more time at museums and art galleries. It’s safer and more interesting.’

Vincenzo, age 31

‘I was a doctor and I loved my job. But I did too much work. And that’s unhealthy. I had no time for my family or friends. I wasn’t getting enough sleep and I wasn’t doing enough exercise. I felt irritable and stressed. I needed to slow down and change my lifestyle. So I decided to work four days a week, not seven! Now I spend much more time with my children. I sleep better and I do more sport. I have slowed down and I feel happier.’

Clare, age 24

‘I work in a department store in the capital city. This city has the best restaurants I’ve ever been to. It has the best-dressed people I’ve ever seen. And it has the most expensive shops. So, although I like my job, I don’t have enough money to live here! Before, I spent too much money on things I didn’t really need. I’ve changed my habits now. I try to eat at home, not in restaurants. I don’t try to look like the people who come into the department store. And I don’t go into the expensive shops. I’m much less frustrated now!’

Example: When Maggie went on holiday, she spent too long _____.

A  at art galleries  c    B  at museums  c    C  in the sun  cü

1   On holiday, Maggie didn’t put on _____.

     A  sunglasses  c    B  sunscreen  c    C  a sunhat  c

2   She wasn’t interested in _____.

     A  sightseeing  c    B  lying in the sun  c    C  going to the beach  c

3   When she goes on holiday now, she goes to _____.

     A  the shops  c    B  the cafés  c    C  museums and art galleries  c

4   Vincenzo worked too much and didn’t have enough time _____.

     A  to do the housework  c    B  to play golf  c    C  for his family and friends  c

5   He felt _____ and unrelaxed.

     A  lonely  c    B  impatient  c    C  bored  c

6   He decided to stop working seven days a week and only work _____.

     A  four  c    B  three  c    C  two  c

7   Before, Clare bought _____.

     A  expensive clothes  c    B  things she didn’t need  c   
C  presents for her friends  c

8   Now, she doesn’t go into the _____.

     A  department store  c    B  city  c    C  expensive shops  c

9   She is happier with her life because she _____.

     A  has changed the way she lives  c    B  eats in nice restaurants  c   
C  earns more money  c

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2   Write M for Maggie, V for Vicenzo, or C for Clare.

Example: I needed to slow down.     V   

1   I have a safer lifestyle now.  _____

2   I have a job in a department store.  _____

3   I have more time for my children now.  _____

4   I don’t have enough money to live in this city.  _____

5   I spent every holiday abroad.  _____

6   I wasn’t sleeping enough.  _____

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LISTENING

1   Listen to the conversation about Edinburgh and Havana. Fill in the gaps with E (for Edinburgh) or H (for Havana).

1   _____’s architecture is more interesting than _____’s.

2   The buildings in _____ are more modern than the buildings in _____.

3   _____ isn’t as romantic as _____.

4   The nightlife in _____ is better than the nightlife in _____.

5   The people in _____ aren’t as friendly as the people in _____.

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2   Listen to the radio show. Match the speakers with what they think of their town (A–G). There are two answers you don’t need.

In conversation 1, Jim thinks his town is _____.

In conversation 2, Sandra thinks her town is _____.

In conversation 3, Dave thinks his town is _____.

In conversation 4, Jess thinks her town is _____.

In conversation 5, Simon thinks his town is _____.

A  too quiet

B  too noisy

C  too dangerous

D  too dirty

E   too traditional

F   too crowded

G  too boring

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SPEAKING

1   Ask your partner these questions.

1   Where do you live? What’s it like to live there?

2   What’s the most interesting place you’ve ever visited? Why?

3   What’s the best café / restaurant you’ve been to in this country?

4   What’s the best film you’ve seen recently?

5   Who’s the friendliest person you know?

Now answer your partner’s questions.

2   Read the information about Harry’s town and answer your partner’s questions.

Name of town: Crawley
Location: in West Sussex, in south-east England, very near Gatwick airport
Population: about 100,000
Description: modern, busy
Things to see and do: picnic / walk in Tilgate Park, a lot of shops, Crawley Town Football Club matches

3   Now make questions and ask your partner about Sara’s town.

•    what / name?

•    where / it?

•    how many people?

•    what / like?

•    what / see and do?

FILE TEST 5 B

GRAMMAR

1   Complete the sentences with the correct word or phrase.

Example: The café is busier this week than it was last week.

the busiest   busier   more busy

1   Tessa dances _______________ than Jane.

     worser   worse   more bad

2   Arsenal didn’t play _______________ AC Milan last night.

     so good than   well than   as well as

3   Kevin is _______________ than John.

     as generous   generouser   more generous

4   I work _______________ Carl. Carl has too many breaks!

     harder than   as hard as   more hard than    

5   This test isn’t _______________ difficult as last week’s test.

     too   more   as

6   My boots were _______________ than yours. I got mine in the sale.

     lesser   less expensive   as expensive

7   You drive _______________ than me.

     carefuller   as carefully   more carefully

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2   Write the superlative form of the adjective in brackets.

Example: Is Russia the biggest (big) country in the world?

1        _______________ (far) we’ve ever been is Canada.

2   They ate at _______________ (expensive) restaurant in town.

3   It was _______________ (bad) book I’ve ever read.

4   Erik’s _______________ (funny) person I know.

5   Yesterday was _______________ (hot) day of the year.

6   Who’s _______________ (good) teacher you’ve ever had?

7   This is _______________(exciting) game I’ve ever played.

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3   Underline the correct word(s).

Example: These shoes aren’t big too / enough / very.

1   We’re too / much / little tired to go out.

2   Can I have much / many / a few of your carrots?

3   She has too many / too much / too money. She can’t spend it!

4   I usually have a little / enough / few sugar in my coffee.

5   Do you buy a many / little / lot of books?

6   The children eat too many / much / little sweets.

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VOCABULARY

4   Complete the sentences with the correct word or phrase.

hurry   waste   save   take   spend   on time

Example: How long does it take you to do your homework?

1   How much time do you __________ watching TV?

2   Don’t be late. Try to arrive __________.

3   We can __________ time if we take the motorway. It’s much quicker.

4   I’m always in a __________. I never have time to relax.

5   Don’t __________ your time on computer games! Do something more useful!

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5   Underline the correct word(s).

Example: When you go to the beach, take some sunscreen / sunlight / sunshine with you.

1   Kev has an anxious / active / lazy lifestyle. He plays a lot of tennis.

2   She doesn’t have a very bad / thin / healthy diet. She eats lots of sweets.

3   It’s a bad idea to eat a lot of slow / fast / quick food.

4   Too much sunbathing is bad for your skin / bones / feet.

5   Playing computer games can stimulate your eyes / fingers / brain.

6   Drinking coffee can help to prevent / protect / cure some illnesses.

7   I’m putting on illness / diet / weight because I eat a lot of chocolate.

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6   Complete the sentences with the correct word.

Example: Not many people go to the beach in winter. It’s usually completely empty.

crowded   noisy   empty

1   There’s a lot of traffic in Manchester, so it’s very __________.

     clean   polluted   safe

2   Liverpool is a big city __________ the Mersey River.

     in   on   over

3   Our village has a __________ of around 2,000.

     population   department store   coast

4   Bruges is an old city with lots of __________ buildings.

     noisy   modern   interesting

5   This is the __________ where the royal family lives.

     palace   temple   town hall

6   We usually buy vegetables at the __________ because it’s cheaper.

     market   castle   church

7   There’s a __________ of Nelson Mandela near the town hall.

     mosque   cathedral   statue

8   On Saturdays the streets are __________ with shoppers. It’s difficult to move.

       quiet   crowded   boring

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PRONUNCIATION

7   Underline the stressed syllable.

Example: ro|man|tic

1   in|te|res|ting

2   ex|cit|ing

3   pa|lace

4   ca|the|dral

5   im|pa|tient

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8   Underline the word which does not contain the sound at the beginning of the line.

Example: /k/   cinema   castle   cathedral   mosque

1   /    /    good   fruit   food   statue

2   /   /     smile   illness   wine   exciting

3   /e/      empty   egg   museum   health

4   /  /      polluted   up   money   much

5   /    /    know   most   phone   modern

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READING

1   Read the article about three lifestyle changes and tick (ü) A, B, or C.

Changing lifestyles

Maggie, age 35

‘I got skin cancer last year. It was very frightening. I’m better now, but I realised I needed to change my lifestyle. You see, I loved the sun. Every holiday, I went abroad and spent too long in the sun. I didn’t wear sunscreen. I didn’t visit the sights like the other tourists. I wasn’t interested. I just spent my time at the beach. When I go on holiday now, I spend more time at museums and art galleries. It’s safer and more interesting.’

Vincenzo, age 31

‘I was a doctor and I loved my job. But I did too much work. And that’s unhealthy. I had no time for my family or friends. I wasn’t getting enough sleep and I wasn’t doing enough exercise. I felt irritable and stressed. I needed to slow down and change my lifestyle. So I decided to work four days a week, not seven! Now I spend much more time with my children. I sleep better and I do more sport. I have slowed down and I feel happier.’

Clare, age 24

‘I work in a department store in the capital city. This city has the best restaurants I’ve ever been to. It has the best-dressed people I’ve ever seen. And it has the most expensive shops. So, although I like my job, I don’t have enough money to live here! Before, I spent too much money on things I didn’t really need. I’ve changed my habits now. I try to eat at home, not in restaurants. I don’t try to look like the people who come into the department store. And I don’t go into the expensive shops. I’m much less frustrated now!’

Example: Maggie always went to _____ when she was on holiday.

A  beaches  cü    B  art galleries  c    C  museums  c

1   On holiday, Maggie spent too much time _____.

     A  in the sun  c    B  with other tourists  c    C  wearing sunscreen  c

2   She didn’t like visiting _____.

     A cafés  c    B restaurants  c    C  tourist sights  c

3   Now she visits _____ more when she goes on holiday.

     A shops  c    B  museums and art galleries  c    C restaurants  c

4   Vincenzo worked too much and didn’t spend any time with _____.

     A  playing golf  c    B  his family and friends  c    C  doing the housework  c

5   He felt impatient and not at all _____.

     A relaxed  c    B stressed  c    C  tired  c

6   He changed his work hours from seven days a week to _____.

     A  two  c    B  three  c    C  four  c

7   Clare bought too many _____.

     A  things she didn’t need  c    B  expensive clothes  c   
C  presents for her friends  c

8   Now, she tries to eat _____.

     A  in cafés  c    B  at home  c    C  in cheaper restaurants  c

9   She feels happier with her life because she _____.

     A  looks better  c    B  lives in a different city  c   
C  doesn’t visit the expensive shops  c

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2   Write M for Maggie, V for Vicenzo, or C for Clare.

Example: I decided to work fewer days.     V   

1   I live in an expensive city.  _____

2   I had a serious illness last year.  _____

3   I didn’t do enough exercise.  _____

4   I have a more interesting lifestyle now.  _____

5   I  children more now.  _____

6   I liked eating in restaurants.  _____

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LISTENING

1   Listen to the conversation about Edinburgh and Havana. Fill in the gaps with E (for Edinburgh) or H (for Havana).

1   The architecture in _____ is less interesting than in _____.

2   _____ doesn’t have as many modern buildings as _____.

3   _____ is more romantic than _____.

4   _____’s nightlife isn’t as good as _____’s.

5   The people in _____ are friendlier than the people in _____.

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2   Listen to the radio show. Match the speakers with what they think of their town (A–G). There are two answers you don’t need.

Conversation 1  c

Conversation 2  c

Conversation 3  c

Conversation 4  c

Conversation 5  c

A  It’s too boring.

B  It’s too quiet.

C  It’s too crowded.

D  It’s too traditional.

E   It’s too dirty.

F   It’s too dangerous.

G  It’s too noisy.

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SPEAKING

1   Answer your partner’s questions.

Now ask your partner these questions.

1   Which is the most interesting town / city you’ve ever been to? Why?

2   Where do you live? What do you think about it?

3   Where’s the best place you’ve eaten at in this country?

4   Who’s the friendliest person you’ve met here?

5   What’s the most exciting sport you’ve ever tried?

2   Make questions and ask your partner about Harry’s town.

•    What / name?

•    Where / it?

•    How many people?

•    What / like?

•    What / see and do?

3   Now read the information about Sara’s town and answer your partner’s questions.

Name of town: Broadstairs
Location: on the Kent coast, in south-east England
Population: about 25,000
Description: traditional, popular, pretty
Things to see and do: lovely shops, interesting museums, sandy beaches

ANSWER KEY TEST 5 A

GRAMMAR

1   

1   lot of

2   much

3   little

4   too much

5   a few

6   enough

2   

1   harder than

2   less expensive

3   as

4   more carefully

5   busier

6   worse

7   as well as

3   

1   the best

2   the friendliest

3   the biggest

4   the most exciting

5   The furthest

6   the worst

7   the most expensive

VOCABULARY

4   

1   interesting

2   statue

3   market

4   palace

5   population

6   on

7   polluted

8   empty

5   

1   save

2   waste

3   hurry

4   on time

5   take

6  

1   skin

2   brain

3   prevent

4   active

5   fast

6   healthy

7   sunscreen

PRONUNCIATION

7   

1   polluted

2   cinema

3   illness

4   museum

5   good

8   

1   exciting

2   cathedral

3   palace

4   interesting

5   romantic

READING

1  

1   B

2   A

3   C

4   C

5   B

6   A

7   B

8   C

9   A

2   

1   M

2   C

3   V

4   C

5   M

6   V

LISTENING

1

1   E, H

2   E, H

3   H E

4   H, E

5   E, H

2   

1   C

2   G

3   E

4   A

5   F

ANSWER KEY TEST 5 B

GRAMMAR

1   

1   worse

2   as well as

3   more generous

4   harder than

5   as

6   less expensive

7   more carefully

2   

1   The furthest

2   the most expensive

3   the worst

4   the funniest

5   the hottest

6   the best

7   the most exciting

3   

1   too

2   a few

3   too much

4   little

5   lot of

6   many

VOCABULARY

4   

1   spend

2   on time

3   save

4   hurry

5   waste

5   

1   active

2   healthy

3   fast

4   skin

5   brain

6   prevent

7   weight

6   

1   polluted

2   on

3   population

4   interesting

5   palace

6   market

7   statue

8   crowded

PRONUNCIATION

7   

1   interesting

2   exciting

3   palace

4   cathedral

5   impatient

8   

1   good

2   illness

3   museum

4   polluted

5   modern

READING

1   

1   A

2   C

3   B

4   B

5   A

6   C

7   A

8   B

9   C

2  

1   C

2   M

3   V

4   M

5   V

6   C

LISTENING

1   

1   H, E

2   H, E

3   E, H

4   E, H

5   H, E

2   

1   F

2   A

3   D

4   B

5   C