Test 8

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Test 8 - Module 8
Vocabulary
A. Do the crossword.
1. Not being able to see.

2. A person who watches an activity or an event, without taking part in it.
3. A line of people, who are standing usually, waiting for something.
4. The opposite of beautiful.
5. Very quiet.
6. Very fashionable.
7. A person who is crazy about shopping.
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B. Choose a, b or c.
1. Norman, youre becoming a workaholic. You need to for yourself.

a. waste some time b. take your time c. make some time
2. This hat may look a bit but Ill buy it.

a. eccentric b. enjoyable c. fashionable
3. Alicia cant to buy a new car.
a. increase b. afford c. reach
4. Fred has eaten six meat pies and now he .

a. has time to kill b. feels sick c. comes to life
5. My office is on the 34th floor of a .

a. skyscraper b. structure c. cathedral
6. The end-of-school play was really . Everybody loved it.

a. useless b. well-balanced c. successfu
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C. Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box.

race makes changed give
reply took turned
1. I asked my teacher a question but she didnt .

2. The bookshop near Kevins house has hands three times during the last two
years.
3. The bullies always Belinda a hard time at school.
4. As it out, the strange object in the photo wasnt an alien spaceship but a
cloud!
5. Sean Garter couldnt go to the meeting yesterday, so his assistant his place.
6. Who is Paul going to against in the final?
7. When Carol cooks, she always a mess in the kitchen.
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Communication
Choose a or b to complete the dialogues.

1. A: What do you think of these trousers?
B:
a. They suit you. b. I like every single one.
2. A: Julie Winters won the beauty contest.

B: Are you joking? She isnt even cute!
a. Silence, please. b. Check this out!
3. A: I think Im a chocoholic so Ive decided never to eat chocolate again.

B: Just dont eat a lot of it.
a. Try to get carried away. b. Dont be tough on yourself.
4. A: I got an A in my final exam.

B:
a. Dont overdo it! b. Good on you!
5. A: Doesnt my trendy new jumper look great on me?

B: Its horrible.
a. Dont be silly. b. No, send him away.
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Grammar
A. Rewrite the sentences using Reported Speech.

1. Theres a girl in my class called Kylie Minogue, Sandra told me.
Sandra told me .
2. This is a cute little dog, said Kelly.
Kelly said .
3. The preparations for the big celebration might take days to complete, said Mr Higgins.
Mr Higgins said .
4. Im going to climb K2 next summer, said Mark Timmons to the reporter.
Mark Timmons told the reporter .
5. I cant lend you my blue dress, Martha, said Laura.
Laura told Martha .
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. Choose a, b or c.
1. Cynthia asked her husband they would leave or not.

a. why b. if c. when
2. Brian told his parents that he had gone on a tour of London .

a. the following week b. the previous week c. last week
3. The competitors wanted to know they were allowed to use any outside help.
a. whether b. how c. what
4. Tommy told Gina him any more questions about the accident.
a. to ask b. not to ask c. to not ask
5. We begged the famous actress us her autograph and finally we got it!
a. to give b. to not c. give
6. Steve wants to know how much pocket money his sister got .
a. last week b. the week before c. the following week
7. Kate asked Charlie if was the costume he had made for the parade.
a. this b. what c. that
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C. Read the speech bubbles and answer the questions.

1. What did Harry tell his group?

.
2. What did Cliff ask Karen?

.

.


.
3. What did the tour guide ask the tourists?

.

.

.
4. What did Mrs Doyle tell the new girl?

5. What did Peter ask Angie?

.
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D. Complete the sentences with one word.
1. Mike Kathy what time she had come home the previous night.
2. The teacher her students to be quiet.
3. My mother to know if I had cleaned my room.
4. The woman the shop assistant that she wanted to try a red top on.
5. The man said that he become a writer because he had had a lot of time to kill.
6. Judy asked Keith he would go to the cinema with her on Saturday.
SCORE 6
Listening
Listen to the dialogue and answer the questions. Choose a or b.
1. How long did Rita spend shopping?

a. Two hours. b. Five hours.
2. What did Rita buy?

a. Clothes and shoes. b. Clothes, shoes and food.
3. Where will Mike and Rita have dinner?

a. Theyre staying at home. b. Theyre going out.
SCORE 6
Reading
Read the text and decide whether the statements below refer to the Chinese New Year, the
Carnival in Rio de Janeiro or to both of them.
Celebration time
Throughout the world people celebrate for many different reasons and at different times of the
year. Here are just a couple of the reasons people celebrate.
In Hong Kong the most important celebration of the year is the Chinese New Year. It usually takes
place at the end of January or the beginning of February and lasts for fifteen days. It is a time for
families and friends to get together to eat, drink and have fun. Just before the celebration begins,
people clean their houses to get rid of bad luck. The highlight of the celebration is the street parade
led by a dancing dragon.
The biggest celebration in Latin America, the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, takes place at around
the same time of the year. The celebration lasts for three days. The biggest event is the Samba
School Parade, in which about 50,000 people take part. They are dressed in exotic costumes and
dance from seven oclock in the evening until the early hours of the morning.
1. This celebration takes place early in the year.
2. People think that this celebration brings good luck.
3. This celebration lasts less than a week.
SCORE 6

Writing
Write an account of the best day of your life.

Write about:
what made that day so special

who you were with
where you were and what happened there
your feelings
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TO THE TOP 3 TEST BOOKLET- TEST 8

1. Not being able to see.

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1. Norman, youre becoming a workaholic. You need to for yourself.

2. This hat may look a bit but Ill buy it.

4. Fred has eaten six meat pies and now he .

5. My office is on the 34th floor of a .

6. The end-of-school play was really . Everybody loved it.

C. Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box.

1. I asked my teacher a question but she didnt .

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Choose a or b to complete the dialogues.

2. A: Julie Winters won the beauty contest.

3. A: I think Im a chocoholic so Ive decided never to eat chocolate again.

4. A: I got an A in my final exam.

5. A: Doesnt my trendy new jumper look great on me?

A. Rewrite the sentences using Reported Speech.

1. Cynthia asked her husband they would leave or not.

2. Brian told his parents that he had gone on a tour of London .

C. Read the speech bubbles and answer the questions.

1. What did Harry tell his group?

2. What did Cliff ask Karen?

1. What did Harry tell his group?

2. What did Cliff ask Karen?

1. What did Harry tell his group?

2. What did Cliff ask Karen?

1. What did Harry tell his group?

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2. What did Cliff ask Karen?

3. What did the tour guide ask the tourists?

1. What did Harry tell his group?

2. What did Cliff ask Karen?

1. What did Harry tell his group?

2. What did Cliff ask Karen?

4. What did Mrs Doyle tell the new girl?

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5. What did Peter ask Angie?

D. Complete the sentences with one word.

Listen to the dialogue and answer the questions. Choose a or b.

1. How long did Rita spend shopping?

2. What did Rita buy?

3. Where will Mike and Rita have dinner?

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a. Theyre staying at home. b. Theyre going out.

2. People think that this celebration brings good luck.

3. This celebration lasts less than a week.

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Write an account of the best day of your life.

what made that day so special

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