0% found this document useful (0 votes)
396 views2 pages

Unit 8 Basic Test

The document contains a reading comprehension test on the topic of phobias, present perfect tense, and injuries. It includes multiple choice questions, ordering exercises, matching exercises and a short writing task to test grammar and vocabulary in these areas. There are also listening, reading and communication sections assessing comprehension of conversations and a short text.

Uploaded by

YO
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
0% found this document useful (0 votes)
396 views2 pages

Unit 8 Basic Test

The document contains a reading comprehension test on the topic of phobias, present perfect tense, and injuries. It includes multiple choice questions, ordering exercises, matching exercises and a short writing task to test grammar and vocabulary in these areas. There are also listening, reading and communication sections assessing comprehension of conversations and a short text.

Uploaded by

YO
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd

Unit 8 test

Language focus
Listening
5 Order the modifiers. Write 1–4, with 1 being the
1 1.09 Listen to the conversation between Mia strongest. (6 marks)
and James about phobias. Then write true or
false. (10 marks) a not very □ c really □
Mia is scared of flying. true
b quite □ d not at all 
1

1 Mia has never been on a plane. ______________


2 Mia flew to Switzerland once. ______________ 6 Choose the correct words to make present
perfect sentences. (6 marks)
3 Mia has been skiing. ______________
4 James is scared of snakes. ______________ I’ve see / seen an elephant.

5 He has seen a snake in real life. ______________ 1 She / She’s swum in the sea.
2 We’ve have / had lunch.
3 He’s / He’ve studied maths.
Vocabulary 4 I’ve been / went to Paris.
2 Match 1–4 to a–d. (3 marks) 5 They haven’t / don’t have finished their exams.
1 happy a at 6 I haven’t seen / ’ve seen not the Queen!
2 bad b about
7 Order the words to make present perfect
3 interested c of
sentences. (8 marks)
4 fond d in
haven’t / it / I / read I haven’t read it.
3 Choose the correct words. (7 marks)
1 have / to / Scotland / been / I
I’m quite scared / bad at French. __________________________________________
1 I’m really good / happy at maths. 2 of my friends / snails / eaten / none / have
2 I’m quite stressed out / scared of spiders. __________________________________________
3 She’s really interested / enthusiastic about art. 3 lived / in / haven’t / they / another country
4 I’m very worried / bad about getting lost! __________________________________________
5 She’s really happy / fond of cats. 4 that song / to / listened / I / haven’t
6 I’m quite bad / stressed out about the exam. __________________________________________
7 I’m not fond / interested in football.
8 Order the words to make present perfect
4 Complete the table with the words in the box. questions. Then choose the correct short
(10 marks) answer. (20 marks)
bitten break bruise bruised burn you / lived / America / in / have
burnt cut cut injury sprain sprain
Have you lived in America?
Verb Past Noun Yes, I have / did.
participle / 1 she / exams / passed / has / her
adjective
__________________________________________
cut (1) __________ a cut
burn (2) __________ a (3) ________ Yes, she has / have.

(4) __________ broken a break 2 they / a / new / car / have / bought


injure injured an (5) _______ __________________________________________
bite (6) __________ a bite Yes, they have / did.
(7) __________ sprained a (8) ________
(9) __________ (10) _________ a bruise
Unit 8 test
3 he / ever / ankle / sprained / has / his Communication
__________________________________________ 10 Choose the correct words. (10 marks)
Yes, he have / has. A Are you fine / OK, Summer?
4 been / New York / ever / to / you / have B No, I’m not.
__________________________________________ A What’s (1) wrong / bad?
No, I didn’t / haven’t. B I’ve hurt my leg – I think I’ve sprained my
5 you / a / famous / person / met / have / ever (2) ankle / elbow.
__________________________________________ A How did that (3) do / happen?
No, I haven’t / didn’t. B I (4) fall / fell while I was running.
A Maybe you (5) should / need to see a nurse.
Reading
9 Read the text. Then write yes or no. (10 marks) Writing
11 Complete the sentences. (5 marks)
ENJOYING THE THRILL
Most people want a peaceful job, with no danger, because because because so so so
but not Simon Addlington. Simon is a stuntman for I’m eating because I’m hungry.
films. He does the dangerous things that the main
actors don’t want to do. So he’s jumped off a 1 It was dark, ____________ we used a torch.
moving train, and he’s driven a car into a deep 2 She was angry ____________ we were late.
river. He’s also run into burning buildings. ‘I don’t
3 I was cold, ____________ I put on a big jumper.
really get scared,’ Simon says. ‘I feel very excited
when I’m going to do something dangerous. But 4 Our friend cut his hand, ____________ we drove
I’m also quite careful. I think about each job to the hospital.
carefully, and I only take risks if it’s necessary.’
5 Archie went home ____________ he felt ill.
Simon’s had a lot of injuries in his job. He’s
broken both legs, and he’s sprained his shoulder
12 Look at the information. Then write an email to a
five times. He’s also burnt his arms twice. But he
friend describing an accident. Use the ideas to
doesn’t mind the injuries, and he loves his job.
help you. (5 marks)

Does Simon want a peaceful job? holiday in the USA – driving through forest – saw
no deer in road – dad drove car into a tree! – dad
hurt his hand –– a lorry driver stopped – drove us
1 Has Simon done dangerous things in films?
to a hospital in a small town
______________ Now: very bored! – in town three days – dad OK,
2 Has he jumped off a burning building? but the garage still haven’t repaired the car!
______________
1 Say hello to your friend and ask how they are.
3 Does Simon always feel scared when he’s doing
2 Say what you were doing on holiday.
a job?
3 Say what happened and who was hurt.
______________
4 Say who helped you and what they did.
4 Does he love taking risks?
5 Say what you are doing now. Remember to end
______________
your email correctly!
5 Has he hurt himself many times in his job?
______________

Total marks: Listening _______ / 10 Vocabulary _______ / 20 Language focus _______ / 40


Reading _______ / 10 Communication _______ / 10 Writing _______ / 10 TOTAL _______ / 100

You might also like