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Completion Complete each sentence or statement. Instruction: Complete the phrase in bold. 1. She's a bit on the _________________________. She needs to lose a kilo or two. 2. He's become a bit of a _________________________. All he ever talks about is running and weight training and things like that. 3. I hate having to do night shifts. They're a real _________________________. 4. I don't know him, but I know _________________________. My sister's mentioned him a few times. Instruction: Complete the sentence with an appropriate personality adjective from Unit 1. 5. John's a really _________________________ guy. He never gets upset or tense about anything. 6. He's very _________________________. He never misses an opportunity to make money. 7. Actually, I think he can be quite _________________________ sometimes. He knows some great jokes. 8. My boss is really prejudiced and _________________________. He's not at all open to new ideas. 9. Mary wasn't very _________________________ tonight. She hardly said a word all evening. Instruction: Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous. 10. This year I _____________________ (teach) a group of teenagers but I ________________________ (generally/work) with small kids. 11. A: _________________________ (you/do) much physical exercise? B: Yeah, mainly football and athletics. At the moment, I __________________________ (train) for a marathon. 12. A: At the moment, I __________________________ (read) a novel about the American Civil War. B: I thought you only read science fiction books. A: No, that was before! Nowadays, I _________________________ (read) all sorts of stuff. 13. I can't work out why you're so surprised. We _________________________ (not/do) anything we _________________________ (not/do). 14. John's tutor phoned to say that he _________________________ (behave) badly at school. I hope it's just a passing phase. He _________________________ (behave) so well most of the time. 15. My sister _________________________ (live) in London most of the year, but she ________________________ (work) abroad at the moment. Matching

Match the sentences a-b to the contexts in which they might be said. a. Mary and I are getting on fine at the moment. b. Mary and I get on fine now. ____ 16. We're back to normal now. We've overcome our problems. ____ 17. We've only known each other for a short time. We've had no problems so far, but I don't know how long this situation will last. Match the sentences a-b to the contexts in which they might be said. a. Pete's working in the garage down the road. b. Pete works in the garage down the road. ____ 18. He's got the job for the summer. He'll be going back to university in September. ____ 19. He's got a long-term contract. He has no plans to leave the job. Match the sentences a-b to the contexts in which they might be said. a. He uses the computer a lot. b. He's using the computer a lot. ____ 20. Recently, he's had to use the computer quite a lot. He doesn't normally use it so much.

Test Paper 1 Answer Section


COMPLETION 1. ANS: plump side REF: Unit 1 p8 Describing people 2. ANS: fitness fanatic REF: Unit 1 p8 Describing people 3. ANS: pain in the neck REF: Unit 1 p9 Real English 4. ANS: of him REF: Unit 1 p9 Friends and relatives 5. ANS: easy-going/laid-back TOP: Vocabulary: adjectives and describing expressions TOP: Vocabulary: adjectives and describing expressions TOP: Vocabulary: adjectives and describing expressions TOP: Vocabulary: adjectives and describing expressions Vocabulary: personality adjectives

REF: Unit 1 pp8/11 Describing People/AdjectivesTOP: 6. ANS: business-minded REF: Unit 1 p11 Adjectives 7. ANS: amusing REF: Unit 1 p8 Describing people 8. ANS: narrow-minded REF: Unit 1 p8 Describing people 9. ANS: talkative

TOP: Vocabulary: personality adjectives TOP: Vocabulary: personality adjectives TOP: Vocabulary: personality adjectives

REF: Unit 1 p11 Adjectives TOP: Vocabulary: personality adjectives 10. ANS: 'm teaching/am teaching; generally work REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Present tenses TOP: Grammar: present tenses 11. ANS: Do you do; 'm training/am training REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Present tenses 12. ANS: 'm reading/am reading; read TOP: Grammar: present tenses

REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Present tenses TOP: Grammar: present tenses 13. ANS: 're not doing/aren't doing/are not doing; don't normally do REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Present tenses 14. ANS: 's behaving/is behaving; behaves REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Present tenses 15. ANS: lives; 's working/is working TOP: Grammar: present tenses TOP: Grammar: present tenses

REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Present tenses MATCHING 16. ANS: TOP: 17. ANS: TOP: 18. ANS: TOP: 19. ANS: TOP:

TOP: Grammar: present tenses

B REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Grammar discussion Grammar: present tenses A REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Grammar discussion Grammar: present tenses A REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Grammar discussion Grammar: present tenses B REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Grammar discussion Grammar: present tenses

20. ANS: B REF: Unit 1 p13/G2 Grammar discussion TOP: Grammar: present tenses

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