Unit 8 Short Test 1A: Grammar

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Unit 8 Short Test 1A


Grammar
1 Look at the direct speech and complete the reported speech.
1 ‘I’m not having a good evening.’ wasn't having a good evening
Sara said she _________________________________________ .
had heard the new Katy Perry song
2 ‘I heard the new Katy Perry song.’ Simon said he _________________________________________ .
3 ‘My parents aren’t at home.’ weren't at home
Liam said his parents _________________________________________ .
4 ‘I’m going to bed.’ was going to bed
Cathy said she _________________________________________ .
5 ‘The concert starts at five.’ started at five
Rick said the concert _________________________________________ .

Mark: ___ / 5

2 There is one mistake in each reported statement. Circle the mistake and correct it in one word.
1 ‘I’m staying in a hotel tonight.’
He said he was staying in a hotel the night. that
_______________________
2 ‘There is a lot of crime in the area.’
Mel said there had been a lot of crime in the area. was
_______________________
3 ‘My brother visited last week.’
Gary said his brother had visited the week ago. a before
_______________________
4 ‘Reece is meeting us outside the cinema.’
The girls said that Reece was meeting us outside the cinema. them
_______________________
5 ‘I don’t want to watch this crime documentary.’
Jenny said she didn't want to watch this crime documentary. that
_______________________

Mark: ___ / 5

Vocabulary
3 Complete the sentences using a different form of the words in brackets.
looting
1 There is often a lot of __________________ (loot) after a natural disaster, like an earthquake.
murderer
2 The __________________ (murder) will spend the rest of his life in prison.
robbery rob (robber) the bank on Baker Street this afternoon.
3 A man tried to __________________
dealer
4 There are too many drug __________________ (deal) on Stapleton Road.
shoplifter
5 Ellen called the police when a __________________ (shoplift) tried to take something from her shop.

Mark: ___ / 5

4 Complete the sentences with the words below. There is one extra word.
an arrest culprits interview search study witnesses

search
1 A detective is going to __________________ the suspect about the crime.
witnesses
2 The police appealed for __________________ to come forward.
study search this area until we find the victim’s wallet.
3 We're going to __________________
culprits
4 There have been a lot of burglaries in this street, but the police hope to identify the __________________ soon.
an arrest
5 After a long investigation, the police made __________________ early this morning.

Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

Solutions Third Edition Pre-Intermediate Tests 1 Unit 8 Short Test 1A


Unit 8 Page 84-85
Reading
1 The people below all want to choose a place to eat or drink.
On the next page, there are descriptions of eight restaurants and cafés. Decide which club would be the
most suitable for the following people. For questions 6-10, write a letter A-H.

Solutions Third Edition Pre-Intermediate Tests 1 Introduction Unit Short Test 1A


1. D 2. A H 3. E

4. F 5. B

Mark: /5

Solutions Third Edition Pre-Intermediate Tests 1 Introduction Unit Short Test 1A


Listening
1 You will hear a local radio programme in which someone is talking about shopping centre. For each
question, choose the correct answer A, B or C.

(Audio: ES6.2_Unit 8_Page 84-85)

Mark: /6

Solutions Third Edition Pre-Intermediate Tests 1 Introduction Unit Short Test 1A

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