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Unit 2 Basic Test

1. Tim lives in an unusual underground home with his wife Jenny. The home has a small kitchen, living room, bathroom, and bedroom and stays warm due to solar heating. 2. Currently, Jenny is cooking in the kitchen while Tim writes a blog about their home. 3. The only downside is that the underground home can be quite dark, so they have many lamps throughout.

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Unit 2 Basic Test

1. Tim lives in an unusual underground home with his wife Jenny. The home has a small kitchen, living room, bathroom, and bedroom and stays warm due to solar heating. 2. Currently, Jenny is cooking in the kitchen while Tim writes a blog about their home. 3. The only downside is that the underground home can be quite dark, so they have many lamps throughout.

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Unit 2 test

Listening Language focus


1 1.03 Listen to Carla speaking about her two 5 Choose the correct words. (12 marks)
homes. Which home does she prefer? Write
Mike is / are playing tennis at the moment.
Manchester or New York. (2 marks)
1 He isn’t / doesn’t listening to music.
_________________
2 Sophie are / is having a shower.
2 Listen again and write M (Manchester home) or 3 Sam and Tom are do / doing their homework.
NY (New York home). (8 marks) 4 They is / are travelling around America.
old M 5 I don’t / I’m not watching TV.
1 big ___ 5 microwave ___ 6 We isn’t / aren’t reading magazines.
2 table ___ 6 desk ___
6 Complete the sentences using the present
3 chairs ___ 7 pictures ___
continuous form of the verb in brackets.
4 modern ___ 8 quiet ___ (10 marks)
Tom and Maria are looking at some books. (look)
Vocabulary 1 My brother ____________________ a letter. (write)

3 Complete the furniture words. Then choose the 2 Carrie ____________________ to school. (run)
correct rooms. (10 marks) 3 Rachel ____________________ to her friends.
des k (you write on this) (not chat)

kitchen / bedroom 4 I’m ____________________ TV. (not watch)


1 c__ __ __t of d__ __ __ __ __s 5 They ____________________ dinner. (not have)
bathroom / bedroom
7 Order the words to make present continuous
2 w__ __ __ __ __g m__ __ __ __ __e questions. (8 marks)
kitchen / living room doing / you / what / are
3 b__ __h (you have a wash in this) What are you doing?
living room / bathroom 1 they / are / watching / TV
4 w__ __ __ __ __ __e (you put clothes in this) __________________________________________
bedroom / dining room 2 is / where / sitting / Jamie
5 b__ __ __ __ __ __e (you keep books in this) __________________________________________
bathroom / living room 3 is / Paula / why / crying

4 Find five more words. Then complete the __________________________________________


expressions with the words. (10 marks) 4 they / having / dinner / are
__________________________________________

8 Choose the correct words. (10 marks)

have lunch Tom goes / is going to school every day.

1 make your _______________ 1 Gemma reads / is reading a magazine now.

2 do the _______________ 2 I play / am playing football on Saturdays.

3 have a _______________ 3 Sara wears / is wearing her new jeans today.

4 clean the _______________ 4 We go / are going to the cinema once a week.

5 take out the _______________ 5 What are you doing / do you do at the
moment?
Unit 2 test

Reading
A Tom, you need to do the washing-up now!
9 Read the text. Then match the questions 1–5
with the paragraphs A–C. (10 marks) B (4) ________________________________,
half an hour, I promise.

AN UNUSUAL HOME A (5) _________________________________, but

A I’m Tim Theakstone and I live in a very unusual please don’t forget!
home. Most of my house is under the ground. The
house isn’t very big. It’s got a small kitchen at the
front and next to that is a living room. There’s also a Writing
bathroom and a bedroom.
11 Choose the correct words. (5 marks)
B I live here with my wife, Jenny. She’s in the
kitchen at the moment. I usually do the cooking, The house is small because / but it’s pretty.
but Jenny’s cooking today because I’m writing this 1 It’s got a table but / and four chairs.
blog. 2 I love the kitchen but / because I like cooking!
C The house is very warm because it’s 3 It’s got a kitchen and / but a dining room.
underground. Solar energy heats the water. It works
4 It’s light because / but there’s a big window.
very well. There’s always hot water for a shower. The
only bad thing about living in this house is that it’s 5 There’s a desk, and / but there isn’t a lamp.
quite dark, so we have a lot of lamps!
12 Look at the information about Rose Cottage.
Then write about it. Use the questions to help
Who lives in Tim’s house? B you. (5 marks)
1 How does Tim keep the house warm? _______ Rose Cottage, near York
2 Where does Tim live? _______
rooms bedrooms (1) – bed, chest of
3 Are there any problems with the house? _______ drawers, no wardrobe
4 What are Tim and his wife doing now? _______ bathrooms (1) – shower, no bath
kitchen (1) – table and chairs
5 What rooms has Tim’s house got? _______ living rooms (1) – sofa, lamps, TV
no dining room

Communication people Tom – in living room – reading


Beth – in bathroom – having a
10 Complete the dialogue on the right with the shower
expressions in the box. (10 marks) good things very pretty, not expensive
I’m playing a computer game I’ll do it in
Yes, but later, OK I suppose so 1 What rooms has it got?
Can you do the washing up, please 2 What is there in the rooms?
3 Where are the people at the moment?
4 What are they doing?
A Oh, there you are, Tom. 5 Why is Rose Cottage a great holiday home?
(1) __________________________________?
B (2) __________________________________?
I’m busy at the moment.
(3) ________________________________.
I want to finish it first!

Total marks: Listening _______ / 10 Vocabulary _______ / 20 Language focus _______ / 40


Reading _______ / 10 Communication _______ / 10 Writing _______ / 10 TOTAL _______ / 100

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