Sol3e Int Cumulative Test 1-9 Test B

Cumulative Test 1–9 B
Grammar
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 My grandfather __________________ (retire), so he doesn’t have to get up early any more.
2 We __________________ (not be) late if our car hadn’t broken down.
3 We __________________ (not go) camping next weekend if it rains.
4 We __________________ (ask) to switch off our phones before the performance began.
5 I can’t call my mum in half an hour because she __________________ (drive) home from work.
6 George __________________ (not park) on the road if he had a garage.
7 Grace told me she __________________ (buy) two tickets for the musical before I arrived.
8 If only you __________________ (listen) when I’m talking to you.
9 I asked Max if he __________________ (know) the time of the next bus.
10 Ollie and Jess fell in love while they __________________ (study) at university.
Mark: ___ / 10
Solutions Third Edition Intermediate Tests 1 Cumulative Test 1–9 B

2 Choose the correct answers to complete the sentences.
1 Cheryl ___ work for a multinational company, but now she’s started her own business.
A gets used to B is used to C used to
2 Those photos are terrible – they’re too dark. You ___ used the flash.
A may have B must have C should have
3 We’re having ___ next week.
A been fitted a new shower B a new shower fitted C fitted a new shower
4 I’m not sure what I’m going to do tonight. I ___ just hang out with friends.
A may B will C won’t
5 Our house has ___ balconies than our neighbour’s because theirs is on the corner.
A fewer B least C less
6 I don’t spend ___ time on social media – probably half an hour a day.
A any B many C much
7 Passengers are reminded that they may only consume drinks ___ on the plane.
A purchase B purchased C purchasing
8 Stratford-upon-Avon, ___ Shakespeare was born, isn’t far from my hometown.
A that B which C where
9 I can’t find my tablet. I suppose I ___ left it at my friend’s house, but I thought I’d put it in my bag.
A can’t have B might have C must have
10 That’s the woman ___ lives next door to my best friend.
A who B who she C whose
Mark: ___ / 10
Vocabulary
3 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
1 My neighbours have got an air-conditioned / a solar-heated swimming pool in their garden.
2 We’re taking the cabin / sleeper from London to Edinburgh, so I hope we get a good night’s rest.
3 The other students live up to / look up to my brother because he’s the cleverest boy in the class.
4 I’m quite optimistic / pessimistic about my exam results. I’m fairly sure that I’ll pass.
5 I’m busy right now. I’ll call / get back to you later.
6 Larry’s chin / shin was badly bruised when his leg was hit by another player’s hockey stick.
7 They spread a blanket on the flower bed / lawn and sat down to eat their picnic.
8 My mother does / makes yoga in her free time.
9 Click on / Scroll down the icon and a new window will open.
10 In Verdi’s operas / plays, there are often several hundred singers on stage at the same time.
Mark: ___ / 10

4 Complete the paragraph with the prepositions below.
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The painting Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, plays a central
role in the 2015 film Woman in Gold. The main character of the film is the niece of the woman
in the painting, Maria Altmann. After her sister’s death, Maria comes 1__________________
some letters mentioning the painting, which had been left behind in 1938 when Maria’s family
had been forced to leave Austria for the USA.
Maria is determined to get the painting back and so she travels to Austria with her lawyer,
Randol Schoenberg. The country’s Board of Restitution refuses her request, but Maria does
not give 2__________________ . Back home, she contacts the American courts, and wins her
case against Austria.
Austria then tries to persuade Maria to lend the gallery the painting, which she refuses to do.
Schoenberg insists that Maria should return to Austria to argue her case, but she is unhappy
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__________________ the idea and she fires him. Schoenberg decides to continue the case
anyway, and travels to Austria alone.
Maria goes 4__________________ on her decision and joins him there. This time the board is
sensitive 5__________________ Maria’s situation and agrees to let her have the painting.
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I is now on display at the Neue Galerie in New York.
Mark: ___ / 5
5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1 My best friend shared my __________________ (sad) when my dog passed away.
2 You have to go through some rather __________________ (impress) gates to reach the entrance to the castle.
3 Our head teacher is recognised for her __________________ (flexible). She doesn’t always stick to the rules.
4 Pictures by __________________ (paint) like Picasso and Van Gogh sell for hundreds of millions of pounds today.
5 We stopped at a __________________ (fill) station to get some more petrol.
Mark: ___ / 5

Use of English
6 Rewrite the sentences so they have a similar meaning. Use the words in brackets.
1 Do you think he should ask for advice? (ought)
________________________________________________________________
2 You ought not to spend all of that money. (should)
________________________________________________________________
3 We need to decide. (decision)
________________________________________________________________
4 It looks like a sort of fish. (it / kind)
________________________________________________________________
5 What you’ve just said is good. (that / point)
________________________________________________________________
6 In the first photo it’s cloudy, whereas in the second photo there’s a blue sky. (unlike)
________________________________________________________________
7 I’d be interested to know whether you are enjoying the book. (wondering)
________________________________________________________________
8 I’ve never really liked football. (never / keen)
________________________________________________________________
9 It’s clear to me that she’s angry. (be / certain)
________________________________________________________________
10 He’s probably passed all of his exams. (sure / would say)
________________________________________________________________
Mark: ___ / 10
Mark: ___ / 5
Writing
7 Some students choose to do a part-time job during their final year at school. Use the paragraph plan to
write a for and against essay discussing the pros and cons of this decision.
 Write an introduction (rephrasing the phrases in the task).
 Include three arguments for.
 Include three arguments against.
 Write a conclusion (stating your opinion).
Mark: ___ / 10
Total: ___ / 70

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