Name: _______________________ Class: __________________ Date: _________________

StartUp2 Unit 3 Test

PRONUNCIATION

A. Listen to the sentences. Choose all the words that are stressed.

____ 1. (Audio track: StartUp2_Unit03_Test_01)

She isn’t feeding the cat.

a. She d. the
b. isn’t e. cat
c. feeding
____ 2. (Audio track: StartUp2_Unit03_Test_02)

Is he doing his homework?

a. Is d. his
b. he e. homework
c. doing

B. Listen to the sentences. Choose the word(s) you hear.

____ 3. (Audio track: StartUp2_Unit03_Test_03)

a. want
b. want to
____ 4. (Audio track: StartUp2_Unit03_Test_04)

a. have
b. have to

GRAMMAR

A. Complete the conversations. Use the words in parentheses and the correct form of the
present continuous. Use contractions where possible.

5. A: Hi Emma. What are you doing?

B: ____________________ a book right now. (read)

6. A: Is John doing his homework?

B: No, ____________________.

7. A: ________________________________________? (what / children / do)

B: They’re walking the dog.
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 B. Circle the correct answer to complete the sentences. Choose both when both verbs are
correct.

____ 8. We want _____ hiking tomorrow. I hope it doesn’t rain!

a. going
b. to go
c. both
____ 9. I love _____! I can read a book in a day!

a. reading
b. to read
c. both
____ 10. I dislike _____, so my husband usually cooks.

a. cooking
b. to cook
c. both

SPEAKING

Choose the correct answer to accept or decline each invitation politely.

____ 11. A: Do you want to go to a concert tomorrow?

B: _____
a. Sure, I’d love to! c. Sure, I have to work.
b. No, I don’t. d. How about lunch?

____ 12. A: How about dinner?

B: _____
a. Sure, I can’t. c. Sorry, I’m not.
b. Oh, sorry, but I have to study. d. Would you like to come?

____ 13. A: We’re having a dinner party tomorrow night. Would you like to come?
B: _____
a. Oh sorry, I’d love to. c. That sounds great!
b. Sure! I have to go home. d. Yes, I can.

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VOCABULARY

A. Choose the correct phrases to complete the sentences.

a. water the plants d. set the table

b. take out the trash e. wash the dishes
c. feed the cat
____ 14. Please can you ____________________? She’s hungry!
____ 15. We need to ____________________. It smells bad!
____ 16. It’s very hot today. We need to ____________________.

B. Choose the correct phrases to complete the sentences.

a. animated movies d. action movies

b. thrillers e. science fiction movies
c. documentaries
____ 17. I like ____________________ because they’re about the future.
____ 18. I like watching ____________________ because I always learn something new. I really like ones
about animals!

____ 19. My brother draws pictures, takes photos of the pictures and then makes very short
____________________ and puts them on YouTube!

C. Choose the correct phrases to complete the sentences.

a. spend time with family d. watch TV

b. go online e. hang out with friends
c. do yoga
____ 20. Emma: “I usually ______________________________ when I wake up. I check my email,
Facebook and Twitter, and then I have breakfast.”

____ 21. Leo: “usually ______________________________ on a Friday. We go to a movie or have dinner

together.”

____ 22. Kevin: “I always ______________________________ at the weekend. My parents usually come
over to my house for lunch on a Sunday.”

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CONVERSATION

A. Choose the correct phrases to complete the conversation.

a. I think Craig is doing the laundry. c. Oh, OK.

b. No, they aren’t. d. What are you doing?

23. Anna: Hey, Zack.

Zack: Hi Anna. Just checking in. ______________________________
Anna: I’m feeding the dogs.
Zack: ______________________________ And what are Lily and Craig doing?
Anna: Lily is taking out the trash. ______________________________
Zack: Really? Wow!

B. Choose the correct phrases to complete the conversation.

a. I have to study. c. I’d love to, but I can’t.

b. How about lunch? d. That sounds great.

24. A: Would you like to go to a movie tomorrow night?

B: ______________________________ I have to work. Would you like to go tonight?
A: ______________________________
B: What should we see? How about A day in Zanzibar? It’s a drama.
A: Sure.

C. Choose the correct phrases to complete the conversation.

a. Yes, I love it! c. What about you?

b. I don’t know about that. d. Do you like to play games?

25. A: __________________________
B: Not really. What about you?
A: Me? __________________________ Well, what do you like to do in your free time?
B: Many thing! I like going to concerts, going hiking ...
A: Oh, I don’t like going hiking.

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READING

Read the article. Choose the correct answers.

____ 26. What is the main idea of the article?

a. Devices are useful, but we spend too c. Children can learn a lot by using
much time on them. devices.
b. Computer games are bad for children. d. We spend too much time on devices.
____ 27. What does the article say about devices and bedrooms?

a. Don’t have devices in your bedroom. c. Put your phone next to your bed when
you asleep.
b. Turn your devices off in your d. Don’t play online games in bed.
bedroom.

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WRITING

Write and or but to complete the sentences.

28. I love playing games online, ____________________ my brother hates it.

29. Alex is a doctor ____________________ a chef!

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StartUp2 Unit 3 Test
Answer Section

3 points each, except where noted

1. B, C, E
2. C, E
3. B
4. A
5. I’m reading
6. he isn’t
7. What are the children doing?
8. B
9. C
10. A
11. A
12. B
13. C
14. C
15. B
16. A
17. E
18. C
19. A
20. B
21. E
22. A
23. d, c, a (9 points)
24. c, d (6 points)
25. d, a (6 points)
26. A
27. A
28. but
29. and

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