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Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 1A
Pre-Intermediate
1 Read Sunila’s answers. Write the questions. A (1)
What’s your name
FOURTH EDITION
5 ______ going to swap seats with me?
?
6 ______ worried about their exams?
B It’s Sunila.
7 ______ number is this?
A (2) ______________________ ?
8 Do you know ______ computer this is?
B I was born in Mumbai.
1 point for each correct answer
A (3) ______________________ ? B I’m here in Chicago because I’m doing a Master’s degree.
4 Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of the verbs in the box.
A (4) ______________________ ?
meet feel talk be (x2) catch swap can run use
B I’m studying art. A (5) ______________________ ?
1 ‘Where did you meet?’ ‘We
B In India, I was an English teacher! B I go back to India every year. 2 points for each correct answer
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2 Write the question words, then match 1–6 with a–f. 1
a $25,000.
b Dates and raisins.
met
on a blind date.’
2 ‘What are you doing next week?’ ‘I’m ______ a marathon!’
A (6) ______________________ ?
What ’s in this cake? 2 _______ did your car cost? 3 _______ are you going on holiday for? 4 _______ chopsticks are these? 5 _______ reporters are there here? 6 _______ is my seat – this one or that one? 7 _______ didn’t you shake his hand? 8 _______ are you going to the theatre with? 9 _______ is your birthday? 10 _______ is the art gallery?
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c Christopher. d Mine. e It’s in October. f This one. g It’s on Main Street. h A week. i Three. j I don’t like him.
1 point for each correct question word, 18 1 point for each correct match
3 Complete the sentences with who’s or whose. 1 This isn’t my coat. Whose is it? 2 ‘______ this?’ ‘It’s me!’ 3 ______ mum is Turkish? 4 Do you know ______ making that terrible noise?
3 ‘What was embarrassing?’ ‘I couldn’t ______ chopsticks.’ 4 ‘Would you like to meet again?’ ‘Well, we ______ phone numbers.’ 5 ‘What’s she like?’ ‘She ______ very tall and attractive.’ 6 ‘What did you do?’ ‘We ______ about lots of things.’ 7 ‘How are you going to get home?’ ‘I’m ______ the bus.’ 8 ‘Are you OK?’ ‘I’m ______ a bit nervous!’ 9 ‘Is she learning Turkish?’ ‘Yes, she ______ .’ 10 ‘Could you play the piano when you were four?’ ‘No, I ______ .’ 1 point for each correct answer
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5 Choose the correct options. Hi, I (1) ’s / ’m Adam. I’m Polish, I (2) comes / come from Poznań, but now I (3) live / living in a flat in North London with my mum, Wanda. I (4) coming / came to England in 2008 as a student. My mum wanted me to (5) study / studied English, but I didn’t (6) liked / like it. I left the course after two months and (7) get / got a job as a bike messenger. I’m lucky because I (8) has / have been successful and we (9) can / can’t now pay for my father to come to England too. I usually (10) go / went back to Poznań every summer, to see friends and family. But I’m not (11) going / go next year because I (12) meet / met a Turkish girl here in London – and we’re (13) getting / got married! 1 point for each correct answer
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NAME
CLASS
Unit test 1A Continued
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
6 Complete the sentences with the -ed or -ing form of the words in the box.
FOURTH EDITION
5 We’re listening to / about an interview on the radio. 6 He is nervous for / about his blind date. 7 I like playing games to / on my PlayStation.
interest embarrass amaze
8 Shall we go out for / to a meal tonight?
1 ‘I visited three art galleries yesterday.’ ‘Really? Were they interesting ?’
1 point for each correct answer
2 ‘I can’t believe it – I got my Master’s degree!’ ‘Why are you so ______? You worked really hard.’ 3 ‘He forgot to buy me a present.’ ‘Oh, how ______ !’
1 Who’s the most important person at this meeting?
5 ‘Your face is very red!’ ‘I know – I feel really ______ .’
2 I made some ______ cakes yesterday.
6 ‘Which pictures do you like best?’ ‘I’m ______ in the Aboriginal art.’
3 This is a really ______ journey! I’m bored.
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7 Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verbs in the box.
A And how many languages do you (4) ______ ? A Who (5) ______ the cooking in your family, Anna? B Me! I love cooking – Japanese is my favourite. A Do you (6) ______ a lot of sushi? B Yes – sometimes. Although it’s expensive to (7) ______ fish. A (8) ______ me who you would like to meet for your perfect blind date? B Sorry, what did you (9) ______ ?
3 Where’s your flat? a I don’t know your address. b There are no mountains here. 4 I’m having a rest today. a I feel tired. b I’m too busy. 5 What did he mean? a He doesn’t like paying for things. b I didn’t understand what he said.
A What kind of man would you like to meet? B A man who doesn’t want to (10) ______ for everything!
3 I’m doing my shopping on / at the supermarket.
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2 Spaghetti is a kind of pasta. a Spaghetti is delicious. b There are different types of pasta.
B Russian and a bit of English.
2 She loves talking for / about so many things.
6 I wouldn’t buy anything there. They have very ______ prices.
1 I left my bag in the train. a I forgot my bag. b My bag was under the seat.
B No, I don’t. But I (3) ______ running every morning.
1 My grandmother lives in / for Istanbul.
5 I haven’t got time to talk. I’m having a very ______ day!
10 Match the sentence with the correct meaning.
A I’m (1) talking to Anna Oblensky today. She loves sports. Anna, do you (2) ______ tennis every day?
8 Choose the correct words.
4 You can carry the ______ bags.
1 point for each correct answer
pay say do speak play tell buy go make talk
1 point for each correct answer
9 Complete the sentences with a word from the box. heavy busy important delicious long high
4 ‘Look at the mountains!’ ‘Wow – they’re ______ !’
1 point for each correct answer
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6 We run a coffee shop in the High Street. a We like running. b We work together. 7 I train hard every day. a I don’t drive to work. b I do a lot of practice. 1 point for each correct answer
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NAME
CLASS
Unit test 1A Continued
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
11 Choose the correct phrases. A B A B
How do you do? (1) Bye. / Cheers! / Pleased to meet you. Thanks very much for the flowers. (2) Same to you. / My pleasure. / Never mind.
A How are you, Mrs Robbins? B (3) I’m fine, thanks. / I’m just looking. / No, sorry. A Good morning! B (4) Lovely day today. / Have a good weekend. / I’m fine, thanks. A Sorry I’m late. B (5) Of course. / Same to you. / It doesn’t matter. A Can you help me with this? B (6) What’s the problem? / See you later. / Not at all. A Bye! Have a good holiday! B (7) Not at all. / Same to you. / Another time. 1 point for each correct answer
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12 Translate the sentences. 1 Is she doing anything special tonight? 2 Can you tell me the time, please? 3 They were both a bit nervous. 4 Why are you embarrassed? 5 He’s training for the marathon. 6 We come from Sofia, in Bulgaria. 1 point for each correct answer Total
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NAME
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Unit test 2A
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
1 Choose the correct options.
FOURTH EDITION
10 ‘Where are you now?’ ‘I ______ for clothes with my best friend!’
1 We … two laptops. a ’s got b ’ve got
c has
2 They’re … a great time. a aren’t having b having
c have
11 Where ______ Abdul ______ from? 1 point for each correct answer
3 Angel … with his mum and his sister. a living b don’t live c lives
3 Complete the short answers. 1 Have you got a holiday home? No, I haven't .
4 I … young people with lots of enthusiasm. a am liking b like c likes 5 Do you … an iPad? a have b have got
c has
6 He … a lot of money. a make b making
c makes
2 Do you like touring festivals? Yes, ______ . 3 Does he have a house near here? Yes, ______ . 4 Does your teacher speak fluent French? No, ______ . 5 Do you come from Australia? Yes, ______ . 6 Are you going to the gig now? Yes, ______ .
7 Does she have her own company? a Yes, she does. b No, she don’t. c Yes, does.
7 Are they working today? No, ______ .
8 Where do you … from? a coming b come
9 Do they have any pets? Yes, ______ .
8 Has she got any brothers? No, ______ . 10 Do you go on Facebook every day? Yes, ______ .
c comes
11 Have you got a credit card? No, ______ .
9 I … an extraordinary film at the moment. a ’m watching b don’t watch c watch
1 point for each correct answer
10 China … a population of over 1.3 billion. a have b has c having 11 Are you going home now? a Yes, I’m. b Yes, I go.
1 He has / has got a shower every day. 2 Have you / Have you got a car?
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2 Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or
Present Continuous form of a verb from the box. You can use a verb more than once. drive shop have make come
1 He
drives
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4 Choose the correct words.
c Yes, I am.
1 point for each correct answer
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to work every day.
2 When I ______ for clothes online, I usually pay by credit card.
3 Did you have / got a nice weekend? 4 They never got / never have pizza for dinner. 5 I don’t have / haven’t lots of money. 6 She has / is having a new dictionary. 7 What time have you got / do you have breakfast? 8 I haven’t / don’t have got any pets. 9 I ’ve / have a sister. 1 point for each correct answer
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3 I’m ______ to work because there are no trains today. 4 Apple Inc. ______ electronic products, for example the iPhone. 5 We’re currently on tour and we ______ a great time. 6 What ______ you ______ ? It smells delicious! 7 She won’t be late. She______ home now. 8 I ______ a daughter and two grandchildren. 9 We ______ a new single at the moment.
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NAME
Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 2A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
5 Complete the dialogues with the Present Simple or
7 Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of the
Present Continuous form of a verb from the box. You can use a verb more than once.
words in the box.
online text download play get chat nothing football
be do take earn work practise have do play chill 1 A What does Mike do? B He (1) plays in a band. He (2) ______ the lead guitarist. A What kind of music (3) ______ the band ______ ? B Electro and dance music. A What’s Mike (4) ______ at the moment? B He (5) ______ out. He (6) ______ his guitar. 2 A What (7) ______ Frauke’s job? B She’s a photographer. She (8) ______ her own company. A Where (9) ______ she ______ ? B She usually (10) ______ from home. A What’s she (11) ______ today? B She (12) ______ photographs at a wedding. A How much money (13) ______ she ______ ? B I don’t know! 1 point for each correct answer
1 I never go to the High Street. I always shop for things online . 2 Wait a minute. I’m just sending a ______ . 3 I ______ music and films from the Internet every week. 4 Do you want to ______ a takeaway pizza tonight? 5 She’s ______ to her friends on Facebook. 6 I feel like doing ______ this weekend. 7 Shall we watch ______ on TV this afternoon? 8 He ______ games on his PlayStation after school every day. 1 point for each correct answer
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8 Match the adjectives and definitions. 12
afraid optimistic passionate enthusiastic depressed envious 1 feeling excited about / interested in something enthusiastic
6 Complete the sentences with the Present Simple form of the verbs in brackets.
1 You’ve slept for ten hours – you don't need (not need) a lie-in! 2 I ______ (love) your hair! Bright red is an amazing colour.
2 feeling happy about the future __________ 3 wanting something that somebody else has __________ 4 feeling very sad __________
3 Joshua ______ (think) Lily-Rose is jealous.
5 having strong feelings / belief in something __________
4 ‘Sorry I’m late.’ ‘Don’t worry. It ______ (not matter).’ 5 Does she really ______ (own) five cars?
6 feeling worried / fearful about something __________
6 He ______ (look) stressed! What’s the matter with him? 7 ‘I failed all my exams!’ ‘I ______ (not believe) you.’ 1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
1 point for each correct answer
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NAME
Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 2A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
9 Complete the sentences with adjectives from exercise 8.
11 Read 1–6 and match them with a reply and a comment.
1 Don’t you think it’s a good idea? You don’t sound very enthusiastic !
1 What a cool suit!
2 He sometimes feels ______ of you. You’re attractive and you earn a lot of money.
3 How’s your sister these days?
___ ___
4 Did you watch the tennis on Saturday?
___ ___
5 If you need any help, just ask.
___ ___
6 Did you have good weather on holiday?
___ ___
3 Mona is incredibly ______ about her music. She spends all her time practising and working on her songs.
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2 Are you doing anything fun at the weekend? ___ ___
Reply
4 Don’t be ______ of the dog. He won’t hurt you. 5 I think Nick is ______ . He stays in bed all day and doesn’t want to see anyone.
7 Yes, it was a great match!
6 People usually think that I’m a positive and ______ person. I feel confident about the future.
9 Well, actually, it wasn’t great.
1 point for each correct answer
8 Thanks, I will. 10 Nothing special.
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11 Thanks. Do you like it? 12 She’s doing OK, I think. Comment
10 Read the answers, then write the questions. 1
f
a In fact, it was awful!
What do you do?
b Did you see it too?
I’m a musician. 2 ____________________________ They get up at around midday.
c That’s very kind of you.
3 ____________________________ My girlfriend’s called Candice.
e How are your parents?
d I’m staying at home. f I bought it online.
4 ____________________________ He usually starts work at 8.00 a.m.
1 point for each correct answer
5 ____________________________ Yes, we work very hard!
12 Translate the sentences. 1 ‘What are your neighbours called?’ ‘I don’t know.’
6 ____________________________ She sees her neighbours every day. 1 point for each correct answer
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2 Cheer up! You’re too stressed and you need to chill out a bit.
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3 ‘Do you live on your own?’ ‘Yes, I do.’ 4 This charity helps the long-term unemployed. 5 ‘Are you feeling depressed?’ ‘No, I’m feeling quite optimistic!’ 6 ‘What’s the secret of your success?’ ‘I have lots of energy and enthusiasm.’ 2 points for each correct answer Total
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NAME
Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 3A
Pre-Intermediate
1 Complete the sentences with the Past Simple form of
6 The flight attendant ________ (lose) his cool when a passenger ________ (stand up) and ________ (start) to scream.
the verbs in brackets. 1 The journey began (begin) in July 2010.
2 He ______ (leave) England to look for adventure.
1 point for each correct answer
3 We ______ (arrive) at the camp late at night. 4 I ______ (walk) 500 miles in three weeks. 6 She ______ (take) some sleeping pills before going to bed. 7 We ______ (decide) to take guns on the trip. 8 They ______ (want) to meet a local tribe.
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2 Write the questions for the sentences in exercise 1 with the question words from the box. You can use a question word more than once.
What Where How far Why When Who 1
When did the journey begin?
2 ________________________
A thief (1) stole / was stealing a $200,000 Pablo Picasso picture from a San Francisco gallery yesterday. Then he (2) got / was getting into a taxi and he (3) disappeared / was disappearing. The man, who (4) was / was being well-dressed and (5) had / was having sunglasses on, (6) took / was taking the drawing without anyone noticing, the San Francisco Chronicle (7) reported / was reporting. It was the weekend and there were lots of people in the gallery. Some (8) looked / were looking at the paintings, and some (9) talked / were talking on their mobiles. But can it really be true that nobody (10) looked / was looking when the thief (11) took / was taking the picture? It seems incredible, but the cameras in the gallery (12) recorded / were recording all day, and (13) didn’t show / were not showing a thing! 1 point for each correct answer
3 ________________________ 4 ________________________
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5 Write the Past Simple form of these regular verbs in the
5 ________________________
correct group.
6 ________________________
record look explode star work appreciate admire refuse stop close laugh watch protest listen walk decide call
7 ________________________ 8 ________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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4 Choose the correct options.
5 She ______ (meet) her companion in Peru.
1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
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3 Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or Past
Continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 The professor was talking (talk) to his companion when he ________ (see) a snake on the path.
/d/ starred _____________________________ /t/ laughed _____________________________ /id/ exploded _____________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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2 One day I ________ (lie) in my hammock when a plane ________ (fly) overhead. 3 Sanchez ________ (not go) into the forest because he ________ (be) afraid of the monkeys. 4 She ________ (have) an argument with her husband when they ________ (hear) an enormous explosion. 5 Thieves ________ (steal) my luggage while I ________ (wait) at the airport.
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NAME
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Unit test 3A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
6 Read the answers. Then use the notes to write the
1 They speak Russian perfect / perfectly .
1 who / plant / the bomb? Who planted the bomb?
2 The snake bit me bad / badly on the hand. 3 Please talk clearly / clear. I can’t understand what you’re saying.
The terrorists did. 2 what / you / do / yesterday evening? ______________________ I was enjoying myself at a friend’s party.
4 News of the robbery spread fastly / fast. 5 I took a sleeping pill and then got up very late / lately the next morning.
3 when / they / arrive / at the police station? ______________________ At ten o’clock, I think.
6 She fell off her bike and hit the ground hardly / hard. 7 He completely / complete lost his temper with the airport officials.
4 what / he / wear? ______________________ He was wearing a ski hat and dark glasses.
8 I’d appreciate it if you could answer all the questions honestly / honest. 9 The football team played good / well even though two men were injured.
5 she / talk / to them? ______________________ Yes, she did. She asked them some questions.
10 We asked the guide to walk more slow / slowly.
6 where / explosion / take place? ______________________ The bomb exploded in a car park near the city centre.
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1 point for each correct answer
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9 Rewrite the sentences with the adverbs in brackets. 1 She spoke. (again, quietly) She spoke again quietly. 2 Do you see him? (still, often) ________________________
7 Complete the sentences with the adverb form of the adjectives in the box.
3 I was watching TV at home when I heard a loud explosion. (quietly, really) ________________________
passionate fluent brave bad careful patient 1 She took him in her arms and kissed him passionately .
4 I got back from holiday. (just, tonight) ________________________
2 The flight attendants spoke ______ in French and English.
5 Check your work for mistakes. (first, carefully) ________________________
3 The doctor examined his patient ______ . 4 The footballer fell ______ and injured himself. 5 The cabin crew ______ got all the passengers out of the burning plane before leaving themselves. 6 There was a very long queue outside the shop, but everyone waited ______ in line. 1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
8 Choose the correct options.
questions.
1 point for each correct answer
Headway New
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6 Does he drive? (ever, fast) ________________________ 7 I’m eighteen years old and I earn $100,000 a year. (only, already) ________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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NAME
CLASS
Unit test 3A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
10 Write the dates in two ways. 1 04/07
Headway New
FOURTH EDITION
13 Translate the sentences.
the fourth of July
1 I designed a new web page yesterday.
July the fourth
2 Where did you go last summer?
2 19/09
________________________
3 The plane was taxiing down the runway at midnight.
________________________
4 Clouds were gathering overhead.
3 03/05
________________________
5 He lost his temper and began shouting furiously.
________________________
4 21/12
________________________
________________________
5 01/04
________________________
________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
1 point for each correct answer Total
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11 Write the dates in words. 1 What date is Halloween? the thirty-first of October 2 When’s your birthday? _______________________ 3 What year were you born? _______________________ 4 What’s the date in one year’s time? _______________________ 5 What’s the date the day after tomorrow? _______________________ 6 What year was your mother born? _______________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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12 Write the preposition. Some sentences don’t need a preposition.
1 I left the house at six o’clock. 2 We took a trip along the coast __ the weekend. 3 Did we visit New York __ 1967 or 68? 4 What were we doing __ two days ago? 5 My birthday is __ September. 6 I like to watch TV __ the evening. 1 point for each correct answer
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NAME
Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 4A
Pre-Intermediate
1 Choose the correct options.
6 I can’t find ______one to give me a lift home. I’ll have to get a taxi.
1 How much / many calories are there in this meal?
thing, where, or one/body?
2 I’d like any / some coffee.
7 Are you going some______ nice for your holidays?
3 How many / much tap water do you drink every day?
8 Can we meet later? I’ve got some______ important to tell you.
4 Can I have some / a few milk? 5 Have you got many / any cheese?
9 Did you buy any______ at the shops?
6 There are a few / a little tomatoes in the garden.
10 We’ll have to stay at this hotel as all the others are full. We looked every______!
7 There isn’t any / some pasta in the cupboard. 8 Would you like some / much salad with your steak? 9 I usually steam some / any rice to eat with grilled fish. 10 Have you got any / not much cooking oil?
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1 point for each correct answer
2 Complete the sentences. some or any? 1 There are some biscuits on the table. Help yourself. 2 Is there ______ tea in the pot? 3 I haven’t seen ______ tropical fish swimming here. 4 We’d like ______ slices of mango for dessert.
1 point for each correct answer
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4 Complete the conversations with the words from the box.
a little something anyone everyone (x2) somebody (x2) a few nobody anything anywhere somewhere 1 A I feel shy. I don’t know anyone here. B Don’t worry – I’ll introduce you to ______ ! This is Lars and his wife Maria… A Actually, ______ I know just walked in the door. Hello, Angela!
much or many?
2 A Gerrald’s depressed. He thinks ______ likes him. B That’s crazy – ______ thinks he’s a lovely person. And he’s got lots of friends. A I know. But he needs ______ special to say that. You should tell him!
5 How ______ tissues do you need? 6 There aren’t ______ people on the bus today! 7 The teacher didn’t give us too ______ homework. 8 Does she have ______ free time these days? a little, a few, a lot of? 9 She likes ______ milk in her coffee, but not much. 10 There are ______ people waiting on the platform – the train is going to be full! 11 It’ll take ______ minutes to download this software. 1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
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3 Complete the sentences. no, any, some, or every? 1 The concert was a huge success. Every one cheered and clapped.
3 A Yuk! ______ in this pasta sauce tastes terrible! B Please don’t say ______ ! Hassan spent ages cooking it. He’ll be so disappointed! A OK, OK. I’m going to eat ______ just to be polite. 4 A I don’t like going on holiday. B But this is our honeymoon! Isn’t there ______ you would like to visit? A Well, if we really have to go ______ , let’s go to the Maldives. We could spend ______ days there I suppose. 1 point for each correct answer
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2 ______body likes getting bad news. 3 I’m bored. There’s ______thing to do. 4 ‘Sorry – did you say ______thing?’ ‘No, ______thing.’ 5 We know ______one who is an important programmer at Microsoft.
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Headway New
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Unit test 4A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
5 Write a/an, the or – (nothing).
7 Match the sentences with a place. You can match some places with more than one sentence.
1 I’m going to have two desserts – an ice cream and ___ slice of carrot cake.
1 The check-outs are all so busy!
2 Did you know that there’s ___ restaurant in Thailand where all ___ waiters are robots?
2 I need something for a headache.
3 You can get ___ best latte in Manhattan here!
4 Take two pills twice a day.
3 I’m looking for a pair of black jeans.
4 ‘Can I have ___ glass of water, please?’ ‘Of course. Would you like ___ still or sparkling?’
5 Fruit and vegetables are on aisle six. 6 These two wines are both great with chicken or fish.
5 What time are we having ___ lunch? I’m hungry. 6 Did you stay at ___ home in the holidays, or did you go away somewhere? 7 I usually go food shopping once ___week. 1 point for each correct answer
7 One espresso and a slice of cake. Is that to eat here? 8 Sorry, there are no more copies of the Evening Standard. 9 You don’t look eighteen. Do you have ID?
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10 I’m afraid these only come in blue. Chemist
6 Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
Supermarket 1
1 She goes to the work by train. She goes to work by train.
Clothes shop
2 Can you give me recipe for this delicious soup? _______________________________
Newsagent
Off-licence Café
3 I always drink an glass of apple juice at breakfast. _______________________________
1 point for each correct answer
4 We live in south of England near the sea. _______________________________
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8 Match the quantities in the box with items 1–9.
5 Did they come to work by a bus? _______________________________
a loaf a bottle a kilo a pair a slice a litre a can a piece a packet
6 Do you ever use internet to do your food shopping? _______________________________
1 a loaf
7 I go on holiday three times the year. _______________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
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of bread
6 _______ of cake
2 _______ of petrol
7 _______ of sunglasses
3 _______ of potatoes
8 _______ of chewing gum
4 _______ of Coke
9 _______ of ham
5 _______ of water 1 point for each correct answer
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Unit test 4A Continued
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
9 Order the two conversations.
11 Translate the sentences.
A In a newsagent’s 1 Hello, have you got any copies of The Sun?
1 Would you mind helping me carry these bags? They’re really heavy!
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Thanks. How much is it?
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Oh, and I’ll have a can of Coke, too.
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OK. That’s 85p altogether.
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Here you are.
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Yes, it’s over there, next to The Daily Telegraph.
2 Can you tell me what’s in this dish? I’m allergic to dairy. 3 Many stations have automated ticket machines – you use a touch-screen computer to buy your ticket. 4 ‘Would you mind lending me some money?’ ‘No, not at all.’ 5 The beach is spectacular. You can swim with turtles and tropical fish in the crystal-blue sea.
__ 35p. B In a café 1 Hi. Can I have two lattes, please. __
That’s £3.00 please.
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And would you like chocolate on the top?
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One medium and one large.
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What size?
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Yes please.
2 points for each correct answer Total
1 point for each correct answer
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10 Complete the conversations with sentences a–h. 1 A Please help yourself to the carrot cake. B I will. It looks absolutely delicious. Did you make it yourself? A I did. ______________ 2 A ______________ B Have you got any decaf? A No, sorry, but we’ve got decaf coffee. ______________ 3 A ______________ B No thanks, but I’d love a little more wine. ______________ A There’s a bit. Please finish it! 4 A Could you pass the bread, please? B Yes, of course. ______________ A No, thanks. ______________ a Did you make it yourself? b I got the recipe from my best friend. c How would you like your tea? d Do you want the butter too? e Is that OK? f Just the bread. g Is there any in the bottle? h Would anybody like some more dessert? 1 point for each correct answer
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Headway New
CLASS
Stop and check 1 Units 1–4
Pre-Intermediate
Tenses
8 Why ______ he ______ (wear) sunglasses indoors today?
Correct the underlined mistakes.
9 He ______ (study) French for about 15 hours a week.
1 I listen to the radio last night. listened 2 I prepare for my driving test at the moment.
1 point for each correct answer
3 My brother finish work at 6 p.m.
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have/have got
4 I have long hair when I was child.
Underline the correct forms.
5 She didn’t born in England.
1 Does she got / Has she got any children?
6 You don’t call me yesterday.
2 He doesn’t have / doesn’t have got a girlfriend.
7 They not come to my last party.
3 I have / have got a shower at 7.30 a.m.
8 My sister going to study economics.
4 She hasn’t / hasn’t got a car.
9 We going to Bath this weekend. 1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
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5 Do you have got / Have you got a dog? 6 He often has / has often got breakfast at work. 7 He’s / He has two brothers.
Questions
1 point for each correct answer
Make questions about the missing information. Where does she live? 1
Irregular past forms
She lives in … .
Write the Past Simple form of these irregular verbs. left 7 make ________ 1 leave
2 _______________________________ Laura can speak … languages. (Two? Three?)
2 can ________ 8 become ________
3 _______________________________ The gym costs … a month.
3 tell
4 _______________________________ We drove … car. (Joe’s? Sue’s?) 5 _______________________________ We have German classes … . (Once or twice a week?) 6 _______________________________ She went to the police station because … .
Present tenses Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or Present Continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 Are you enjoying (enjoy) your new job? 2 We ________ (not play) in the World Cup this year. 3 This is Kasia. She _______ (come) from Warsaw. 4 We _______ (have) a barbecue tonight. 5 I ________ (wait) for an important parcel to arrive. 6 He _______ (not like) wearing a tie. 7 ______ she ______ (have) a very busy social life?
________ 9 give
________
4 begin ________ 10 think
________
5 take
________ 11 go
________
6 fall
________ 1 point for each correct answer
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Past tenses
7 _______________________________ I’m going to buy Andy a … for his birthday. 1 point for each correct answer
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Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or the Past Continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 It wasn’t raining (not rain) when we left the house. 2 When I saw Kevin on Saturday, he _______ (buy) some clothes. 3 When ______ you ________ (get) back from your holiday? 4 She _______ (graduate) from Yale University in 2011. 5 I ______ just ______ (put) in my contact lenses when you phoned. 6 He _______ (get) excellent marks in his law exam. 7 She _______ (forget) to send me a birthday card. 8 I _______ (work) in New York when I met Tom. 9 We were quiet because the baby ______ (sleep). 1 point for each correct answer Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2012
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Headway New
CLASS
Stop and check 1 Continued
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
Expressions of quantity
Articles
1 Complete the sentences with some or any. 1 We had some delicious fish for dinner.
Complete the sentences with a, an, the, or nothing (—). 1 My dad’s an optician.
2 I’d like _____ tea, but I don’t want _____ biscuits.
2 Marina is ____ youngest student in _____ class.
3 Is there _____ sugar? I can’t see _____ .
3 I usually come to ____ school by _____ bus.
4 I bought _____ bread yesterday.
4 Do you like _____ Thai food?
5 I didn’t buy _____ coffee, because I thought we had _____ .
5 She comes from _____ village in _____ south of Italy.
6 We need _____ milk. I’ll get it later.
7 She lives in _____ old apartment block.
1 point for each correct answer
6 The children have _____ breakfast at _____ school.
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2 Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
The right words
1 I’ve got a few of magazines for you.
Choose the correct words.
a few
2 How many money have you got?
1 Does she go / play running every day.
3 I’ll have only a little potatoes.
2 How many hours of homework do you make / do?
4 I don’t have many time, so I can’t help you. Sorry.
3 Does he talk / speak Spanish?
5 In the summer there are a lot tourists.
4 He’s the highest / tallest child in the class.
6 We haven’t got many petrol left.
5 We’re all crazy for / about rugby in our family.
7 It’s a small class, there aren’t some students.
6 Would you like to go for / to a walk?
8 Can I have any salad, please?
7 What subjects is she good with / at?
9 He speaks only little German.
8 We had very heavy / heavily rain all week.
1 point for each correct answer
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9 Please be a bit more patient / patiently. 10 She’s always at the office. She works too hard / hardly. 11 My new Internet connection works really faster / fast.
something, everywhere, etc.
12 Can I have a piece / loaf of bread and butter?
Choose the correct words.
13 Are there any packets / cans of Coke in the fridge?
1 Did you go anywhere / anyone nice on holiday? 2 We couldn’t find a good restaurant nowhere / anywhere.
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1 point for each correct answer
Verb phrases
3 I’m bored. I want someone / something interesting to talk to.
Write a phrase from the box with each of the verbs.
4 She’s so popular, everybody / everything likes her.
films a lie-in music online to gigs texts friends for a drink magazines for a meal
5 I’m a vegetarian and there was anything / nothing I could eat at the party. 6 Close your eyes. I’ve got anything / something for you. 7 John lives anywhere / somewhere near York.
1 listen to
music
2 shop ____________
8 Somebody / Nobody told me you’re getting married. Is it true?
6 meet ____________ 7 send ____________
3 download ____________ 8 have ____________ 4 read ____________
9 The security guard didn’t find nothing / anything unusual in her bag. 1 point for each correct answer
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1 point for each correct answer
9 go ____________
5 go out ____________
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Stop and check 1 Continued
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
TRANSLATE Translate the sentences into your language. Translate the ideas, not word by word. 1 ‘Hi, how are you?’ ‘I’m fine, thanks.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 2 ‘Can I help you?’ ‘No, thank you. I’m just looking.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 3 ‘I’m sorry. I can’t come tonight.’ ‘Never mind. Perhaps another time.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 4 ‘What are you doing tonight?’ ‘Nothing special. What about you?’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 5 ‘Did you watch the football last night?’ ‘No, I didn’t. I missed it.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 6 ‘What’s the date today?’ ‘It’s the nineteenth of August.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 7 ‘When did you last have a holiday?’ ‘About eighteen months ago.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 8 ‘This is delicious. Would you mind giving me the recipe?’ ‘No, not at all. I’ll give you the website.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 9 ‘Could you lend me €20, please?’ ‘I can lend you ten, but not twenty.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 10 ‘Can I have some apple juice, please?’ ‘Sorry, we haven’t got any apple juice. Will orange juice do?’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________
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Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 5A
Pre-Intermediate
1 Choose the correct options.
3 A Have you got any holiday plans? B Yes, we ’re going / ’ll go to Croatia. We’ve booked the flights.
1 They like to / like having supper together. 2 I’d like to apply / applying for this job.
4 A Do you want to go surfing on Saturday? B Sorry, I can’t. I ’m working / ’ll work this weekend.
3 She’s fed up with cycling / cycle to work. 4 He’s looking forward to celebrate / celebrating his birthday.
5 A Have you and Philippe fallen out? B No, we haven’t! We ’re going to / ’ll get married next year!
5 Do you want to have / having a party? 6 What are we going to doing / do after our exams?
6 A Are you home yet? I want to chat on Facebook. B Not yet. I ’m coming / ’m going to come back on the next train.
7 They’re good at to learn / learning languages. 8 He hopes / hoping to pass his driving test this year. 9 I don’t want to leave / leaving my job. 1 point for each correct answer
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2 Match the questions with the correct responses. 1 a Do you like surfing? b Would you like to go surfing? 2 a Do you like being a lawyer? b Would you like to study law? 3 a Where do you like going on holiday? b Would you like to go on holiday next month? 4 a I like computer games. b I’d like to play some games on the Wii. 5 a They’d love to go travelling next year. b They love travelling. 6 a Would she like to earn lots of money? b Does she like earning lots of money?
7 A Shall we go to the gym later? B Yes, why not? I ’m asking / ’ll ask Fatima to come too. 8 A Which jumper do you like? B I think I ’ll take / ’m taking the black one. 9 A What does she plan to do after university? B She ’s going to / ’ll travel around Southeast Asia for six months.
Yes, good idea. Yes, it’s OK.
4 Complete the email with the correct form of the verbs
No, I’d get bored.
in the box.
I’d love to, but I’m too busy. Anywhere that’s sunny!
Do you? I hate them. Where would they go? Yes, I do too. She’d love to. She loves it!
1 A What are you doing this weekend? B I ’ll meet / ’m meeting some friends for a drink.
f ly love see (x2) take look stay cook go camp buy think surf Hi Chandra, flying I’m (1)
Can I play too?
3 Choose the correct options.
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1 point for each correct answer
Yes, I do.
1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
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to Australia next week! I love (2) __________ , so I’m (3) __________ of spending the first two weeks at the Barrier Reef. I’m also (4) __________ forward to diving with lots of tropical fish, and maybe some sharks too! After that, I’m going to (5) __________ a flight to Sydney to (6) __________ my nephews. I have some friends in Perth and I’m going to (7) __________ with them for one night. I’m (8) __________ a Bengali supper for us! I’d like to (9) __________ walking in the Outback. Maybe I’ll (10) __________ some kangaroos if I’m lucky. I really enjoy (11) __________ , so I’d (12) __________ to sleep outside under the stars. See you soon. I’ll (13) __________ you a boomerang! Ajit 1 point for each correct answer
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2 A We’ve run out of coffee! B Have we? I ’ll go / ’m going to the shop and buy some.
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Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 5A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
5 Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
7 Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.
1 We like to leave now. We’d like to leave now
1 He is looking
3 I’m going to throw ____ all these newspapers. 4 Don’t pick ____ those heavy boxes. You’ll hurt yourself.
3 Don’t worry, I give your boss a warm welcome. ____________________________
5 Don’t turn ____ . I’ll tell you when I’m ready.
4 Do you like to come for a drink with me? ____________________________
6 Will you turn ____ the lights when you leave? 1 point for each correct answer
5 I think you are going pass your driving test this time. ____________________________
in the correct tense.
pick up look after take off give up run out of get on well with look up fall out with
7 I’m looking forward seeing you. ____________________________
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6 Complete the sentences with a word from the box. up out away at on back off down back
back until next month.
1 Hospital nurses deal with many patients every day. Hospital nurses look after many patients every day. 2 When does the plane leave? ___________________________________ 3 I’ll check this word in the dictionary. ___________________________________
2 You look terrible! Lie _______ and I’ll get you an aspirin.
4 We haven’t got any sugar! ___________________________________
3 Please get _______ your books and we will begin the class.
5 I got angry with my brother yesterday. ___________________________________
4 Take _______ your coat and I’ll put it in the cupboard.
6 He’s going to finish his job when he is 55 so he can spend more time playing golf. ___________________________________
5 Are you going to put _______ your gloves? It’s very cold! 6 Look _______ the clouds – it’s definitely going to rain. 7 I’d love my children to grow _______ speaking two languages.
7 She hopes to learn a bit of Spanish while she’s on holiday. ___________________________________ 8 You have a good relationship with your boss. ___________________________________
8 Do you think you’ll move _______ home after university? 9 The paramedics gave him something to take _______ the pain. 1 point for each correct answer
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8 Rewrite the sentences using a phrasal verb from the box
6 Are you do anything interesting this weekend? ____________________________
1 I’m afraid I can’t pay you
a full-time job.
2 Can I try these sunglasses ____ ?
2 They enjoy learn foreign languages. ____________________________
1 point for each correct answer
for
2 points for each correct answer
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Unit test 5A Continued
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
9 Complete the conversation with prepositions from the box.
FOURTH EDITION
11 Choose the correct expressions. 1 ‘Is Hans good at languages?’ ‘Yes, absolutely. / No chance. He’s fluent in six.’
out on away (x2) up (x2) back off
2 ‘Are they getting divorced? ‘Definitely not. / Perhaps. They don’t get on very well.’
A Marta, tell us what it was like growing up in a little village in Mexico. B Well, my parents were poor farmers. They didn’t have much money, and in winter we often had no warm clothes to put (1) on and very little food to eat. We never threw anything (2) _______ ! I had to give (3) _______ my dream of going to college – I spent all day looking after my brothers and sisters. I felt unhappy because having no money took (4) _______ all hope for my future. A Is that when you decided to leave home? B Yes, I got a job working here in the USA. I am happy here, and my career has really taken (5) _______ .
3 ‘Have we run out of milk?’ ‘I think so. / Definitely. I’ll just check.’ 4 ‘Will it rain later? ‘I doubt it. / Mmm … maybe. I can see black clouds.’ 5 ‘Will you look after the baby? ‘Sorry, no chance. / Of course I will. I’m busy.’ 6 ‘Would you like to dance?’ Of course I will. / I don’t think so. This music’s terrible. 7 ‘Is this jumper the right size for me?’ Yes, absolutely. / I don’t think so. It looks a bit small. 1 point for each correct answer
A Do you think you will move (6) _______ home one day?
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B I hope so. I try and go home every year – but my new life is so busy I sometimes run (7) _______ of time! A I think you’ve picked (8) _______ the US lifestyle of work, work, work! B Yes, that’s probably true! 1 point for each correct answer
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10 Translate the sentences. 1 ‘Do you think he’ll pass his exams?’ ‘Definitely!’ 2 ‘I don’t think they are going to get married.’ ‘Don’t you?’ 3 ‘I’m looking forward to working full-time.’ ‘I’m not!’ 4 ‘How’s your job?’ ‘Pretty good, thanks.’ 5 ‘Do people speak Russian in Belarus?’ ‘I’m not sure.’ 6 I’m in a terrible traffic jam and I’m going to run out of petrol. 7 ‘I’m going to join a gym and go on a diet.’ ‘Are you?’ 8 ‘What’s your address?’ ‘I’ll text it to you.’ 2 points for each correct answer
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Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 6A
Pre-Intermediate
1 Match the questions and answers.
FOURTH EDITION
3 Match the questions in exercise 2 to the answers. e
1 What does she look like? 2 What’s Francisco like?
____
3 How’s your brother?
____
4 What sports do you like?
____
5 Do you like Dong Liang?
____
6 Do they like Chinese food?
____
7 Do you like Mona?
____
8 What’s the weather like?
____
a It’s much more delicious than the Mexican you get here! b They are yellow – and there are many of them in the streets. c They’re both tall and they have beautiful brown eyes. d It’s big and hectic, and surrounded by mountains. e When we were there, it was hot with beautiful blue skies. f They’re a mix of old and new.
a Yes, they love it! b No, I don’t. He’s rude and unfriendly. c Yes, I like her a lot.
2 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
1 point for each correct answer
d He’s tall, dark and good-looking.
4 Complete the sentences using the adjective in brackets.
e She’s got long brown hair and she wears glasses.
You may need to add other words. 1 She’s (intelligent) more intelligent than her brother, as creative but I don’t think she’s (creative)
f Beautiful! Blue skies and sunshine. g He’s fine, thanks. h I like swimming and cycling. 1 point for each correct answer
as him.
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2 Write the questions using the notes.
2 We think London is (exciting) _____________ city in Europe, and it’s also one of (important) _____________ financial centres. 3 He’s (good) _____________ student in the class, but he’s also (boring) _____________ !
1 what / Mexico City / like ? What’s Mexico City like?
4 The Taj Mahal serves (good) _____________ food than the Maharani, but it’s also (expensive) _____________ .
2 what / food / like ? ____________________________ 3 what / the children / look like ? ____________________________
5 Paris is usually (hot) _____________ than London in the summer, but it isn’t (hot) _____________ as Madrid.
4 what / weather / like ? ____________________________
6 His new job in the city is (hard) _____________ his old one – he works very long hours. But his new salary is (good) _____________ he’s ever had.
5 what / buildings / like ? ____________________________
7 My sister is (moody) _____________ and more shy than me. But she’s also much (ambitious) _____________ . She’s going to be very successful!
6 what / New York taxis / like ? ____________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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NAME
Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 6A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
5 Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
7 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
1 I’m a little old than my sister. I’m a little older than my sister.
clever difficult loud terrible tiny well-off pleased
2 ‘What are the shops like?’ ‘They are like expensive.’ ___________________________
1 A My wife’s parents are rich. B Yes, they’re well-off .
3 London isn’t as exciting than I hoped. ___________________________
2 A Are you happy with your new job? B Actually, I’m not very _______ with the salary.
4 Today is the hotter day of the year. ___________________________
3 A Our new neighbours are very noisy. B Yes, they’re much _______ than our old neighbours.
5 Tokyo has a bigger population from Osaka. ___________________________
4 A He’s intelligent – he’s going to study medicine at university. B I know. He’s the _______ in the family.
6 Do you earn the more money in your family? ___________________________ 7 Who works longest hours in your company? ___________________________
5 A We bought a Smart because it’s smaller and easier to park than other cars. B But it really is _______ . I like bigger cars.
8 Let’s eat here. It’s most cheaper than the other restaurant. ___________________________
6 A That was the easiest test I’ve ever taken! B I agree. It wasn’t very_______ .
9 ‘What does Heinrich like?’ ‘He’s really lovely.’ ___________________________
7 A The weather is awful this summer. The skies are always grey. B Was it as _______ as this last summer?
10 Today is more warm than yesterday. ___________________________ 11 ‘What do the people like?’ ‘They’re very cosmopolitan.’ ___________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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6 Match the adjectives in A with an antonym in B. There is one adjective in B you don’t need.
A
B
1 small
sad
2 happy
big
3 easy
poor
FOURTH EDITION
1 point for each correct answer
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8 Complete the sentences to agree politely. 1 A I’ve got the messiest children in the world! B Yes, they aren’t very tidy , are they? 2 A I’m sorry the house is so dirty. B Don’t worry. My house is never very _______ either. 3 A Shall I turn the TV off? This programme is boring. B OK. I suppose it isn’t very _______ . 4 A I’m really angry with Max. Sometimes he’s so stupid! B Yes, sometimes he isn’t too _______ .
4 intelligent stupid 5 rich
cheerful
6 awful
difficult
7 noisy
quiet
lovely 1 point for each correct answer
5 A Cheer up! You look miserable. B I know. I’m not feeling particularly _______ today. 6 A Bill has no imagination! I don’t think he’s very good at art. B Well, you’re right, he’s not very _______ .
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7 A The waiters in this restaurant can be rude sometimes. B I agree. They’re not always _______ . 8 A Look at the bill! This restaurant is incredibly expensive. B Mmm. I suppose it isn’t very _______ . 2 points for each correct answer Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2012
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Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 6A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
9 Complete the text with an appropriate form of the
FOURTH EDITION
10 Choose the correct options to complete the
words in the box.
conversation.
fed up rude awful good (x3) noisy loud messy exciting friendly Dear Susanna, As you can see from my new address, I’m now in Rio de Janeiro! I arrived two days ago. My plane took off very late so I got (1) fed up waiting at the airport. The people from the airline were (2) _______ and unfriendly too. Anyway, I finally got to Rio and the weather was (3) _______ – not much (4) _______ than the grey clouds and rain in London! But it got better quickly, and soon there were beautiful clear blue skies again. I’m sharing a flat with two other girls. They’re both lovely, but they can be quite (5) _______ – they play much (6) _______ music than my flatmates back home. And the flat isn’t very tidy – in fact, it’s (7) _______ than my eight-year old brother’s room! But Rio is the (8) _______ city I know. It’s busier and more hectic than London. But people are more polite and (9) _______ too. I’m studying Portuguese at the university. The classes are going (10) _______ than I expected – but I’m not as (11) _______ some of the other students in the class. Write soon, and tell me your news. With love Helena
1 A What would you like to do today? B a Never mind. b I’m not sure. 2 A Do you like art galleries? B a I don’t really feel like painting. b Yes, I’m very interested in art. 3 A So would you like to go to an art exhibition? B a What’s on? b What films are showing? 4 A It’s a big Picasso exhibition of his most famous work. B a That sounds interesting! b That sounds like a very big business! 5 B Where’s it on? A a It’s on every day from ten till six. b It’s at the Museum of Modern Art. 6 B Can we go on the Underground? A a Green Park station. b It’s probably quicker to go by bus. 7 B How much is it to get in? A a That’s very expensive! b It’s about ten pounds each I think. 8 B OK! Great idea! A a Let’s go! b Let’s see a film!
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11 Translate the sentences. 1 ‘She isn’t as good-looking as you.’ ‘That’s kind of you!’ 2 ‘It’s awful weather today, isn’t it?’ ‘Yes, it’s terrible!’ 3 ‘Did you hear what that rude woman said?’ ‘Yes, it wasn’t very polite.’ 4 ‘What’s on at the Odeon tonight?’ ‘I don’t know.’ 5 I love Kenya. I wouldn’t think of living anywhere else. 6 ‘What’s your nationality?’ ‘I’m a British citizen.’ 7 People like herbal medicine now. It’s becoming more and more popular. 8 Things are very organized in this country. It’s a bit of a culture shock. 9 My wife doesn’t work as long hours as me – but she earns more! 2 points for each correct answer Total
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Progress test 1 Units 1–6
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
Where does Xavier come from? 1 He comes from France.
Exercise 1 Questions and verb forms Put the words in the correct order to make questions. 1 job learning for English your you are ? Are you learning English for your job?
2 ________________________________________ They come from Australia.
2 English you start did learning when ? ________________________________________
3 ________________________________________ They live in Melbourne. 4 ________________________________________ He’s 26.
3 tennis often play how does she ? ________________________________________ 4 do doing what at you like weekend the ? ________________________________________ 5 weekend do what you would to this like ? ________________________________________ 6 dictionary why got you haven’t a ? ________________________________________
8 phoned doing John when what you were ? ________________________________________ 9 sandwiches make is who to going the ? ________________________________________
9 ________________________________________ They stayed there for two months. 10 ________________________________________ They’re going to tour New Zealand.
1 point for each correct answer
11 live Anna where was child a did when she ? ________________________________________
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Exercise 3 Tenses and verb patterns
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Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. A Why (1) did you go (go) to the coast last weekend? B Because we like (2) sailing (sail).
Exercise 2 Questions and tenses Here are the answers to some questions. Write the questions. Use the information in the chart. Xavier French London 26 one younger brother Occupation chef Holiday last year home to Paris for two weeks Holiday next year drive to Morocco with friends
7 ________________________________________ He’s a chef.
11 ________________________________________ He’s going to drive to Morocco.
10 radio listening does enjoy to mother the your ? ________________________________________
Name Nationality Town Age Family
6 ________________________________________ No, they haven’t got any.
8 ________________________________________ He went home to Paris for two weeks.
7 much put my coffee sugar how did in you ? ________________________________________
1 point for each correct answer
5 ________________________________________ Yes, he does. He has one younger brother.
Mr and Mrs Ramsey Australian Melbourne in their sixties no children retired two months in Scotland – visiting relatives tour New Zealand for two weeks
A (3) __________ you __________ (know) Brian Bailey? B Yes, I (4) __________ (meet) him two years ago while I (5) __________ (work) in Germany. (6) __________ he still __________ (live) there? A Yes, he does. He (7) __________ (live) in Frankfurt. He (8) __________ (have got) a good job there but at the moment he (9) __________ (work) in London. He’s here for a few days and I’d like (10) __________ (invite) you and Brian for dinner. Can you (11) __________ (come)? B Yes, I hope so. I’d love (12) __________ (see) Brian again! When I was in Germany, we (13) __________ (see) each other quite often because his office was near the school where I (14) __________ (teach).We sometimes (15) __________ (have) lunch together. I always enjoyed (16) __________ (talk) to him. I Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2012
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Progress test 1 Continued
Pre-Intermediate
wanted (17) __________ (write) to him but he moved and I (18) __________ (not have) his new address. A Well, what about dinner on Friday?
FOURTH EDITION
Exercise 6 Expressions of quantity; someone, etc. Tick (✓) the correct sentence, a or b. 1 a There was much snow last winter. b There was some snow last winter, but not much. ✓
B That’s fine. What time? A Is eight o’clock OK? I (19) __________ (ring) Brian yesterday to check the day, and I (20) __________ (ring) him again tomorrow to check the time.
2 a Is there any milk? I can’t see one. b Is there any milk? I can’t see any. 3 a There’s some potatoes, but only few. b There are some potatoes, but only a few.
B Well, eight o’clock is fine for me. I (21) __________ (bring) a bottle of wine. And I’m looking forward to (22) __________ (see) Brian again.
4 a There are a lot of cars parked in the street. b There are lots cars parked in the street.
A Great! See you on Friday then! 1 point for each correct answer
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5 a Is there much unemployment in your town? b Is there much unemployed people in your town? 6 a Only a little people believe his story. b Only a few people believe his story.
Exercise 4 Countable and uncountable nouns Underline the uncountable noun in the pairs of words. 1 cheese / egg
7 a How much homeworks do you have tonight? b How much homework do you have tonight?
2 money / pound
8 a There isn’t much rice and there isn’t any eggs.
3 rice / potato
b There isn’t much rice and there aren’t any eggs.
4 meat / hamburger
9 a How lovely! Somebody gave you some flowers.
5 loaf / bread
b How lovely! Anybody gave you some flowers.
6 job / homework
10 a I went anywhere interesting for my holiday.
7 food / meal
b I didn’t go anywhere interesting for my holiday. 1 point for each correct answer
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1 point for each correct answer
Exercise 5 Articles
Exercise 7 Descriptions
Complete the text with a, an, the or nothing (—). I had (1) — dinner with (2) the Queen.
Complete the conversations with words from the box.
My Aunt Vanessa is (3) _______ artist. She lives in (4) _______ beautiful old cottage by (5) _______ sea and she paints (6) _______ small pictures of wild flowers and birds. She doesn’t like leaving (7) _______ cottage, but once (8) _______ year she travels by (9) _______ train to London and has (10) _______ tea with me at (11) _______ Savoy Hotel. At the moment I’m quite worried about her because she’s in (12) _______ hospital, but I’m sure she’ll be better soon. I’m going to visit her next week. 1 point for each correct answer
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worst latest more as (x2) funniest funnier than friendlier tastier like was what the most nice 1 A I started a new job today, working in an office. B What are the other people (1) like ? A They’re very (2) __________. They seem (3) __________ than the people in my old job, and the job is much (4) __________ interesting. B You worked in a shop before, didn’t you? A Yes. Working in an office is better (5) __________ working in a shop, I’ll tell you! That was the (6) __________ job I’ve ever had. I hated it.
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Progress test 1 Continued
Pre-Intermediate
2 C We went out for a meal to Luigi’s last night – you know, that new Italian restaurant. D Mm, I know. What (7) __________ it like? C It was (8) __________ best Italian meal I’ve ever had, and it wasn’t as expensive (9) __________ Giovanni’s. D Yes. Giovanni’s used to be the (10) __________ popular restaurant around here, but then it started getting very expensive. C And the service isn’t (11) __________ good as it was. D What did you have? C Paul and I both had veal, but mine was cooked in wine and herbs, and it was (12) __________ than Paul’s. But his was nice, too. 3 E Have you read John Harrison’s (13) __________ book, Going Round the World? F No. (14) __________’s it like? E I think it’s the (15) __________ book he’s written. I laughed out loud all the way through. F I didn’t like The Truth and the Light, the one that came out last year. E Neither did I. This one’s much (16) __________ . 1 point for each correct answer
Exercise 9 Vocabulary Choose the correct words to complete the sentences, a, b, or c. 1 Can you … me the time, please? a talk b say c tell 2 Thank you. That was a really delicious … ! a diet b meal c food 3 What did you get … your birthday? a for b from c at 4 How often do you … on Facebook? a go b send c chat to 5 It’s very icy so you must drive … . a fast b carefully c careful 6 She always gets up … at the weekend. a late b lately c loudly
8 She’s quite … but she doesn’t spend much on other people. a expensive b generous c wealthy
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9 You can’t say that he’s polite. In fact, he’s really very … . a rude b lazy c tidy 10 Would you like a … of cake? a loaf b packet c piece 11 They brought a lovely … of wine to have with dinner. a bottle b litre c can
Cross out the word or phrase that doesn’t go with the verb. for a meal / someone back / some clothes
12 Did it take you long to … up Spanish? a look b take c pick
2 get on well with someone / out for a meal / a takeaway pizza
13 Why did she fall … with her best friend? a out b off c on
3 turn music and films / round / something off 4 look after a baby / up a word / a football match 5 go out with friends / gigs and clubs / running every day 6 do
FOURTH EDITION
7 We rang the firefighters and they arrived … . a already b immediately c regularly
Exercise 8 Words that go together 1 pay
Headway New
1 point for each correct answer Total
nothing / your homework / a mistake
12 100
7 play for clothes online / games on PlayStation / the piano 8 take
off your jumper / a coffee / off late
9 speak a language fluently / Spanish and French / me the time 1 point for each correct answer
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Headway New
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Unit test 7A
Pre-Intermediate
1 Choose the correct options.
3 Complete the text with an appropriate form of the verbs in the box.
1 How long have you lived / did you live here? You haven’t unpacked yet!
enjoy move be (x2) grow write finish have begin use
2 Did / Have you ever been married? 3 We have lived / lived here for five years and we’re very happy here. 4 What have you done / did you do at the weekend? 5 She moved / has moved to Barcelona in 2001. 6 I haven’t seen / didn’t see you for months! How are you? 7 They got / have got back from their holiday last night. 8 What did he do / has he done before he became a politician? 9 When have you inherited / did you inherit the house? 10 How long have you known / did you know the Duke and Duchess? They’re charming! 11 My great-grandmother died / has died last year. 1 point for each correct answer
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2 Complete the conversations with the Present Simple, Present Perfect, or Past Simple form of the verbs in brackets.
Erica Luetzow (1) has worked as an interpreter for twenty years and (2) _______ fluent in Spanish. At present she runs a freelance translation and interpretation business in Raleigh, North Carolina . ‘While I was in college on a language course in Mexico, I (3) _______ the opportunity to train as a conference interpreter,’ says Erica. ‘The course (4) _______ and I (5) _______ back to the USA. I (6) _______ working as a volunteer interpreter.’ ‘As the demand for translation and interpretation services (7) _______ in my hometown of Raleigh,’ she continues, ‘I (8) _______ my bilingual skills to start my own translation and interpretation business.’ Erica (9) _______ the variety of jobs, people and opportunities that her interpretation job includes. ‘I (10) ______ never ______ bored so far,’ she says. ‘I (11) ______ even ______ a book about interpreting!’ 1 point for each correct answer
Conversation 1 A (1 do) What B (2 be) I 'm
do
you
FOURTH EDITION
do
?
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4 Complete the sentences with for or since.
a foreign correspondent for The Times.
A (3 work) Where ______ you ______?
1 I’ve had this laptop
for
years.
2 The lawyers have been in that meeting ______ ten o’clock.
B All over the world. A (4 work) How long ______ you ______ as a correspondent?
3 I haven’t seen Sam ______ we were at school together.
B (5 leave) Since I ______ school.
5 We’ve been married ______ fifty years.
4 He studied at Oxford University ______ three years.
Conversation 2 A (6 meet) Where ______ you ______ Anya?
6 I haven’t been anywhere on holiday ______ I was in Kenya.
B At a tennis match at Wimbledon.
7 She worked as a journalist ______ ten years.
A (7 know) How long ______ you ______ each other?
8 I’ve become interested in my family history ______ I talked to my grandmother about it.
B About ten years. A (8 talk) What ______ you ______ about at the match? B (9 talk) We ______ about our passion for tennis! Conversation 3
9 We haven’t had a break ______ ages. 10 He hasn’t seen his parents ______ the beginning of the year. 11 They’ve been in the cinema ______ a couple of hours.
A (10 have) ______ you ______ an iPad? B Yes, I do.
1 point for each correct answer
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A (11 cost) How much ______ it ______ ? B (12 pay) My dad ______ for it. So I don’t know exactly. 1 point for each correct answer
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Headway New
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Unit test 7A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
5 Read the interview answers and write the questions.
FOURTH EDITION
7 Complete the table.
David Romney-Phillips is a celebrity chef. We talked to him about his passion for food. How long have you cooked A (1) ?
Noun Verb Noun Adjective competition (1) compete ambition (6) _______
B I’ve cooked ever since I can remember.
behaviour
A (2) ________________________________ ? B My granny and my mum taught me to cook. A (3) ________________________________ ?
(2) _______ invite
(9) _______
(5) _______ inherit
(10) _______
success
1 point for each correct answer
A (4) ________________________________ ?
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8 Complete the sentences with words from exercise 7.
B Yes, I have watched some cookery programmes on TV.
1 I’ve been enormously successful in my business. 2 Have you ever been in a poker _______ ?
A (5) ________________________________ ?
3 Who did you _______ to your party?
B No, I’ve never thought of moving to the USA. I’m very English!
4 Does Marcos _______ badly at school? 5 Don’t touch that – it’s _______ !
A (6) ________________________________ ? B I can’t tell you how much money I’ve made. But my books and TV programmes have done well …
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6 One _______ made some charming comments about my new book! 7 Did you _______ a lot of money when your grandmother died? 8 Excuse me – I need some _______ . Could you carry this please?
6 Use the endings in the box to complete the sentences. There are some spelling changes.
1 point for each correct answer
-ian -or -ant -ian -er -ist
(3) _______ (8) _______ critical
explanation (4) _______ danger
B No, I’ve never won any prizes!
2 points for each correct answer
(7) _______ helpful
1 The library ian helped me find a few books I needed.
9 Underline the stressed syllable.
2 I’m a press photograph__ . I’ve worked for The Daily News for five years.
1 famous
5 compete
2 behave
6 employ
3 Has your mother always worked as an account__ ?
3 kindness
7 discussion
4 He’s a fantastic decorate__ – he has repainted our house in only two days!
4 danger
8 collection 1 point for each correct answer
5 What’s the name of that act__ ? He’s been in lots of films.
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6 My husband is a computer science__ . 7 Do you know a good electric__ ? 8 Alice studied law at university but then decided not to be a law__ . 9 Could you ask the reception__ to bring us coffee? 10 My great-grandfather was a farm__ . He kept dairy cows. 11 That politics__ is awful. He’s talked for over an hour and hasn’t answered a single question! 1 point for each correct answer
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Unit test 7A Continued
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
10 Read 1–6. Match them with a reply and comment. 11 c
1 Our dog is huge, isn’t he? 2 Your mum married young, didn’t she?
___ ___
3 You’ve got ten grandchildren already, haven’t you?
___ ___
4 My poker playing has improved, hasn’t it? ___ ___ 5 He’s visited Chatsworth House, hasn’t he? ___ ___ 6 Leo loves playing computer games, doesn’t he?
___ ___
Reply 7 No, he doesn’t. 8 No, we haven’t. 9 Yes, she did. 10 Yes, it has. 11 Yes, he is. 12 Yes, he has. Comment a You’ll be winning major competitions in no time! b We’ve got eleven – six boys and five girls. c And he’s still a puppy! d It’s Sophie who really loves them. e She was only twenty. f It’s the one with acres of parkland, isn’t it?
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1 point for each correct answer
11 Translate the sentences. 1 Have you ever entered a writing competition? 2 She worked for a famous newspaper for ten years. 3 How long have you been in Singapore for? 4 I’ve had this book since I was a child. 5 We moved to Australia two years ago. 6 How much did you get paid for taking photographs? 7 Has she worked with that actor before? 1 point for each correct answer Total
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Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 8A
Pre-Intermediate
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
3 Put the words in order to make questions.
(don’t) have to or can’t. 1 You have to be fit and strong to run a marathon.
1 better / talking / feelings / Are / girls / at / about / their ? Are girls better at talking about their feelings?
2 Bill ______ compete this month – he’s injured.
2 better / computer games / Are / playing / boys / at ?
3 The audience ______ wait long – the competition started on time.
______________________________________
4 You ______ have the right equipment to go climbing. 5 I ______ take penicillin. I’m allergic to it.
3 language / is / another / Who / at / learning / better ?
______________________________________ 4 the / football / best / can / Who / play ?
6 Teachers ______ have a lot of patience, I think.
______________________________________
7 ______ you ______ work hard last year to pass all those exams?
5 best / Are / maths / boys / the / at ?
______________________________________
8 ______ you ______ stop eating when you have diarrhoea? 9 I ______ sleep at night and I’m getting very tired. What should I do, doctor?
6 than / men / Do / you / drivers / think / are / women / better ?
______________________________________
10 She ______ talk right now. She’s driving.
1 point for each correct answer
11 It’s OK, you ______ look smart. Casual wear is fine. 1 point for each correct answer
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2 Choose the correct options.
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4 Write your own answers to the questions in exercise 3. 1 I think girls are better at talking about their feelings. 2 ______________________________________
1 Everyone feels jealous sometimes. I don’t think … worry too much. a you should b you mustn’t
3 ______________________________________ 4 ______________________________________ 5 ______________________________________
2 … you be resting after your illness? a Must b Shouldn’t
6 ______________________________________
3 You … have experience to go skydiving. a shouldn’t b must
1 point for each correct answer
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5 Complete the text with the correct form of the words in
4 I … forget to take my medicine. a must b mustn’t
the box.
5 I don’t think you … drive everywhere. a should b shouldn’t
have to combine come train popular can behave bit of few must (x3) outside
6 You … talk on the phone while you are driving. a must b shouldn’t
Korfball is a sport that (1) combines the best of basketball and netball. It (2) _______ from Holland. The teams have a mix of men and women – and this has made it a very (3) _______sport at universities.
7 You … decide what to do yourself. It’s your future. a must b shouldn’t 8 … wear a suit for the job interview? a Should I b I must
Each team consists of four boys and four girls. You (4) _______play korfball inside or (5) _______ on grass. The baskets – or korf – are 11.5 feet high so scoring takes quite a (6) _______ practice!
9 Don’t you think Mira … ask for an X-ray? a mustn’t b should 10 I think … explain how you feel to your girlfriend. a must you b you should 11 You … drink so much coffee. It’s bad for your health. a shouldn’t b should 1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
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There are a (7) _______ rules. During the game you (8) _______ not touch the ball with your leg or foot, and you (9) _______ not run with the ball. There (10) _______ be a referee to control games and there should be a captain in each team who is responsible for how their team players (11) _______ . You don’t Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2012
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Unit test 8A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
(12) _______ be super-fit to play korfball but you should eat a healthy diet and (13) _______ two or three times a week. 1 point for each correct answer
12
e
2 untidy
__
3 sensitive
__
4 boisterous
__
5 chatty
__
6 gentle
__
7 competitive
__
8 loud
__
9 sporty
__
10 polite
__
7 I didn’t know Hossein was so competitive / sporty. He cycles to work, he rock climbs at weekends, and he’s running in the London Marathon this year! 8 Your children are so kind and polite / untidy. Mine are rude and quiet / boisterous. 9 I’m lucky to have such a quiet / sensitive husband. He always knows when I’m feeling upset.
6 Match the adjectives to the definitions. 1 quiet
FOURTH EDITION
1 point for each correct answer
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8 Read the definitions and complete the words for materials.
1 a precious yellow metal: g o l d 2 a strong material used to make jeans: d _ _ _ _ 3 a fine material produced by special worms: s _ _ _ 4 a material produced from animal skins: l _ _ _ _ _ _ 5 a material often used to make jumpers: w _ _ _ 6 a precious shiny grey metal: s _ _ _ _ _
a calm and kind
7 a material often used to make T-shirts: c _ _ _ _ _
b noisy, full of energy
1 point for each correct answer
c trying hard to be better than others d liking sport or good at sport
9 Complete the conversations with words from the boxes.
e shy, not talking very much
aftershave shirt tie wool silk
f talking too much and in an annoying way g having good manners h talking a lot in a friendly way i able to understand other people’s feelings j messy 1 point for each correct answer
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9
7 Choose the correct options. 1 My girlfriend is loud / sporty. She loves to party and never stops talking. 2 You’re so boisterous / untidy! Why don’t you put things away after you’ve used them? 3 Does your boyfriend talk much? I think boys are usually less polite / chatty than girls. 4 Your son is very gentle / loud with the new baby – he hasn’t woken him up! 5 My sister is always polite / competitive when we play squash. She gets very annoyed when she doesn’t win. 6 Why is Susan so quiet / polite tonight? She’s usually got a lot to say.
tie ? 1 A Have you seen my new (1) B You mean the stripy (2) ______ one? A Yes, it matches my (3) ______ . B Here it is. And have you decided which suit to wear? A I think I’ll wear this (4) ______ one, since it’s a cold day. B You should put on some of your (5) ______ so you smell nice. A Good idea. earrings denim make-up skirts scarf 2 A What are you wearing to the party tonight? B I don’t know! I’ve tried on lots of (6) ______ but I can’t find one that matches my new blouse. A Oh, you must wear this leather one – it’s fabulous! And what about a silk (7) ______ to add some colour? B Oh, you’re right! And I’ll just put these (8) ______ on … and my (9) ______ jacket. A Now you have to put your (10) ______ on! 1 point for each correct answer
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CLASS
Unit test 8A Continued
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
10 Read the symptoms and match them to the correct
FOURTH EDITION
12 Translate the sentences.
diagnoses.
1 I can’t go near cats or dogs.
c
2 I’m blowing my nose and coughing.
__
3 I ate something bad and I’ve been sick several times since.
__
4 I have to go to the toilet every twenty minutes.
__
5 I feel terrible – I’ve got a fever and my body aches all over.
__
6 My ankle is red and swollen and it hurts a lot.
__
1 Open your mouth wide please. 2 You must tell your boyfriend how you feel. 3 I don’t think you should do any more work today. 4 I’ve had this book since I was a child. 5 I have to work on my fitness training program. 6 You should drink plenty of liquids. 7 I’ve got a new pair of sunglasses. 8 Her parents divorced when she was six years old. 9 You shouldn’t go to work for a couple of weeks.
a diarrhoea
10 Do you think your parents have a favourite child?
b twisted ankle
1 point for each correct answer
c allergy d cold
Total
10 100
e food poisoning f flu 1 point for each correct answer
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11 Complete the conversation between a doctor and her patient. Use the words and phrases in the box.
hot infection allergic prescription sit down swollen the matter aches felt well temperature swallow A Come in and (1) sit down . What seems to be (2) ______ ? B I haven’t (3) ______ for a few days. My whole body (4) ______ and I feel very (5) ______ . A OK. Let me just take your (6) ______ . Your glands are (7) ______ . Does it hurt when you (8) ______? B Yes, it does. A Well, you have a bit of a throat (9) ______ . Are you (10) ______ to penicillin? B No, I’m not. A OK. I’ll write you a (11) ______ . 1 point for each correct answer
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Headway New
CLASS
Stop and check 2 Units 5–8
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
Verb patterns
6 ‘Why have you got your old clothes on?’
Complete the text with the infinitive or -ing form of the verbs in brackets.
‘Because I ________ (paint) the bathroom.’
John Frantz is an American student but he wants (1) to come (come) and live in London. He’s planning (2) ______ (rent) a flat near the centre. He’d like (3) ______ (share) it with someone with similar interests. He enjoys (4) ______ (go) running and he’s good at (5) ______ (play) most sports. He wouldn’t like (6) ______ (live) with a smoker and hates (7) ______ (tidy) up for other people. He’s thinking of (8) ______ (look) for an empty flat through an Internet agency and he hopes (9) ______ (find) the right flatmate online, too. 1 point for each correct answer
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1 point for each correct answer
5
Questions with like and how Put the words in the correct order to make questions. Then match the questions (1–6) with the answers (a–f). 1 what’s / car / like / new / Anne’s / ? What's Anne's new car like?
e
2 does / music / she / what / like / ? ____________________________ 3 she / like / what’s / ? ____________________________ 4 she / does / what / like / look / ?
Future forms
____________________________
1 Choose the correct verb form. Tick (✓) if both forms are correct.
5 does / what / like / doing / she / ? ____________________________
1 We’re having / have pasta for dinner this evening.
6 she / how / is / ?
2 Are you doing / Will you do anything special this weekend?
____________________________
3 I’m visiting / going to visit my aunt this evening. 4 My cousins from Australia will come / are coming to stay next month.
5 There’s someone at the door. I’ll get / I’m getting it.
6 We’re not buying / going to buy a new car this year.
d Pop and rock.
1 point for each correct answer
a Horse riding.
b Very well.
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2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of going to or will.
c Pretty, with dark hair.
e Red, and very fast.
f Very nice. 1 point for each correct answer
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1 ‘What would you like to drink?’ ‘I ’ll have (have) a Coke, please.’ 2 ‘Why have you got so much food?’ ‘Because I ________ (cook) a meal for ten people.’ 3 ‘Someone told me you’ve got a place at university.’ ‘That’s right. I ________ (study) psychology.’ 4 ‘My car isn’t working.’ ‘Ask Joe to look at it. He ________ (help) you.’ 5 ‘I passed my driving test!’ ‘That’s great! I ________ (buy) some champagne to celebrate!’
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Headway New
CLASS
Stop and check 2 Continued
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
Comparative and superlative adjectives
Present Perfect or Past Simple?
1 Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives.
1 Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect or Past Simple form of the verbs in brackets.
1 old
older
oldest
2 noisy
________
________
3 hot
________
________
4 interesting ________
________
5 bad
________
________
1 point for each correct answer
went
1 We last
(go) to the theatre six months ago.
2 J.K. Rowling __________ (write) a lot of books. She__________ (write) her first in 1997. 3 __________ you ever __________ (try) sushi? 4 I __________ never __________ (go) to Russia.
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2 Write comparative or superlative sentences.
5 When __________ you __________ (break) your leg? 6 I __________ (live) in London for eight years and I don’t want to move. 7 We __________ (meet) Charlotte and Dave three years ago. How long __________ you __________ (know) them?
1 My new phone / small / my old one. My new phone is smaller than my old one. 2 It’s / funny / programme on TV. It’s the funniest programme on TV.
1 point for each correct answer
3 It’s / good / song on the CD.
2 Complete the sentences with ever, never, for, or since.
________________________________________
1 She’s
4 Yesterday was / long / day of the year.
never
taken a driving test.
________________________________________
2 He’s worked there __________ many years, __________ 1998, I believe.
5 Today’s exam was / difficult / yesterday’s.
3 I have __________ read that book.
________________________________________
4 We’ve lived in York __________ two years. Have you __________ been there?
6 Indian food / spicy / English food.
5 I’ve known him __________ we went to school together, but I’ve __________ met his parents.
________________________________________ 7 My father speaks / bad French / my mother.
6 How are you? I haven’t seen you __________ ages.
________________________________________ 8 He’s / talented / player in the team.
1 point for each correct answer
________________________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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6
8
3 Complete the questions with the Present Perfect or Past Simple form of the verbs in the box. book break cost drink go live make
Past Simple and past participle Write the Past Simple and past participle of these verbs. made made 1 make 2 drink
___________
___________
3 see
___________
___________
4 eat
___________
___________
5 break
___________
___________
6 write
___________
___________
1 point for each correct answer
1 My new car
broke
down last Saturday.
2 How long _______ you ________ in your town? 3 ________ you ever ________ Irish whiskey? 4 When _______ she ________ the holiday? 5 How many films _______ he _______? 6 Where _________ you _________ for a picnic? 7 How much _______ the champagne _______?
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Headway New
CLASS
Stop and check 2 Continued
Pre-Intermediate
have to/don’t have to; should/must
Antonyms
Rewrite the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Write the opposites of the adjectives. 1 easy ≠ difficult
1 When you go to France, it isn’t necessary to get a visa. (have to) When you go to France, you don’t have to get a visa . 2 I think it’s a good idea for us to move house. (should)
FOURTH EDITION
2 noisy ≠ __________ 3 clever ≠ __________ 4 exciting ≠ __________ 5 polite ≠ ___________
I think we ___________________________ .
6 clean ≠ ___________
3 I’ve done the washing-up, so it isn’t necessary for you to do it. (have to)
1 point for each correct answer
I’ve done the washing-up, so you _________________ . 4 It’s necessary for everyone to report to reception. (must)
5
Word endings Complete the sentences with the correct form of the nouns in the box: adjective or verb.
Everyone ___________________________ . 5 It isn’t a good idea for him to give up his course. (should)
invitation responsibility behaviour explanation ambition critic
He ___________________________ . 6 It isn’t necessary for my son to wear a school uniform. (have to)
1 Did you
invite
Sarah to the party?
My son ___________________________ .
2 The children didn’t ___________ very well at the party.
7 It’s necessary for me to commute to work every day. (have to)
3 Don’t be so ___________ . You’re always complaining about people.
I ___________________________ .
4 She’s very ___________ . She wants to have her own business by the time she’s 20.
1 point for each correct answer
6
5 You should ___________ why you were so late. 6 In his job, he’s ___________ for managing the sales team.
Phrasal verbs Match 1–6 with a–f to make sentences with phrasal verbs.
1 point for each correct answer
1 e I’m looking for
a up in the dictionary.
2 Do you get on
b on these trousers.
3 I’d like to try
c well with your sister?
4 I’ll look it
d out of petrol.
5 We look
e a new job.
1 make-up sunglasses cap
shorts
6 Oh no! We’ve run
f after Jenny’s dog while she’s away.
2 ring
suit
earrings
watch
3 tie
sandals
trainers
boots
4 pyjamas
T-shirt
skirt
jeans
5 tights
aftershave
blouse
jacket
shorts
jumper
1 point for each correct answer
5
Odd one out Choose the word that is different.
5
6 sunglasses bikini
1 point for each correct answer Total
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NAME
CLASS
Stop and check 2 Continued
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
TRANSLATE Translate the sentences into your language. Translate the ideas, not word by word. 1 ‘Do you think she will apologize?’ ‘I doubt it.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 2 ‘Are they going to get married?’ ‘Perhaps.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 3 ‘Is it going to be warm at the weekend?’ ‘I don’t think so.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 4 ‘What shall we do tonight?’ ‘How about seeing a film?’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 5 ‘Where is the film on?’ ‘It’s at the Odeon.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 6 ‘We had a lovely time, didn’t we?’ ‘We did. It was very relaxing.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 7 ‘That was a terrible football match, wasn’t it?’ ‘Awful! Waste of money!’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 8 ‘I’ve got a fever and my body aches.’ ‘You’ve got flu.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 9 ‘I start sneezing when I’m near animals.’ ‘You’ve got an allergy.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 10 ‘What seems to be the problem?’ ‘I haven’t felt well for days.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________
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Unit test 9A
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
1 Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or Past
4 What ______ at ten o’clock yesterday morning? a have you done b had you done c were you doing
Continuous form of the verb.
do get meet play sleep watch 1 I went to see Maria yesterday evening, but she was sleeping . 2 They _________ married and went to live in Ecuador. 3 She _________ her husband while she was working in Africa. 4 He twisted his ankle while he _________ football. 5 I _________ TV when Gladys came round to see me. 6 What were you _________ when you saw the bear? 1 point for each correct answer
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2 Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it. 1 When I was getting there, the door was locked. When I got there, the door was locked.
5 ______ a nice time at the party last night? a Did she have b She was having c She had had 6 We got to the concert after the music ______ . a started b had started c was starting 7 We ______ when the doorbell rang. a were sleeping b sleep c had slept 8 I looked for the cat for ages, but she ______ . a disappearing b had disappeared c was disappearing
2 The driver arrived and we had set off immediately. _________________________________
9 There was a troll that ______ under the bridge. a has lived b lived c is living
3 Did it started to rain while you were having your picnic? _________________________________ 4 You didn’t tell me that you seen the film already. _________________________________
10 He cleaned his teeth, brushed his hair and then ______ the house. a left b was leaving c had left
5 As soon as he was seeing the monster, he ran off screaming. _________________________________ 6 What did you doing last night when I called? _________________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
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3 Choose the correct options. 1 She explained that she ______ from the monster. a escaped b had escaped c escaping 2 I’m tired because I ______ to bed after midnight. a had gone b was going c went 3 They were hungry because they ______ anything all day. a had eaten b hadn’t eaten c are eating
11 He ______ many novels during his lifetime. a was writing b had written c wrote 1 point for each correct answer
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4 Complete the sentences with although, so or because. 1 She didn’t answer my question, although I asked her three times. 2 They forgot to bring any lunch, ______ they were very hungry by the time they got home. 3 ______ the train was late, I still got to the village hall on time. 4 He looked awful this morning ______ he hadn’t slept all night.
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Headway New
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Unit test 9A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
5 She was best-known for her novels, ______ she wrote beautiful poetry too.
(7) walking / walk.’ So the man ordered his boy to (8) get / got off, and got on the donkey himself.
6 No-one answered the door when I called, ______ I had to go home again.
But they (9) didn’t go / hadn’t gone far when they passed two women. One said to the other, ‘What a terrible father – he makes his poor little son walk.’ So this time the man (10) was putting / put the boy in front of him on the donkey.
1 point for each correct answer
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5 Join the sentences using the conjunction. Use one verb in the Past Perfect.
1 We didn’t swim. We forgot to take the towels. BECAUSE We didn’t swim because we had forgotten to take the towels. 2 The train finally arrived. We got on it. SO ________________________________________ 3 She felt homesick. She wasn’t away from home for long. ALTHOUGH ________________________________________
But people in the town said, ‘How awful for the poor donkey to carry both of them!’ So as they (11) had walked / were walking across the market bridge, the man (12) decided / had decided they should carry the donkey. But the donkey (13) was kicking / kicked the boy, who (14) was dropping / dropped the donkey, and it (15) fell / had fallen over the bridge and (16) had drowned / drowned. Moral: Try and please everybody and you please nobody. 1 point for each correct answer
4 Everyone said the autobiography was amazing. Nobody read it. BUT ________________________________________
7 Match the adjectives in the box with the definitions.
5 We published the book. It became a best-seller. AS SOON AS ________________________________________
1 feeling anxious or afraid about something
6 He spoke. I didn’t realize he wasn’t English. UNTIL ________________________________________
homesick angry nervous disappointed scared delighted amazed proud lonely
7 I just fell sleep. The phone rang. WHEN ________________________________________ 8 I whispered my secret to her. She swore not to tell anyone. AFTER ________________________________________ 2 points for each correct answer
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6 Choose the correct options. As a man and his son (1) were going / had gone with their donkey to market, they (2) were meeting / met a man who said: ‘Why (3) aren’t you riding / didn’t you ride your donkey?’ So the man (4) was putting / put the boy on the donkey and they (5) continued / were continuing to walk. But soon they passed a group of men, and one said: ‘Look at that lazy boy, who (6) rides / rode while his father has to
nervous
2 missing home
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3 not enjoying being on your own
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4 having strong feelings about something you dislike
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5 upset because something you hoped for hasn’t happened
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6 frightened of something
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7 very surprised
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8 pleased and satisfied with something you have done
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9 really pleased
______ 1 point for each correct answer
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8 Complete the sentences with appropriate adjectives. 1 At first, I was homesick at university – I missed everyone so much. 2 ‘Are you happy?’ ‘Yes, I’m absolutely _______ !’ 3 She was very _______ because she had failed all her exams. 4 Is your little girl _______ of monsters? 5 I spent a lot of _______ nights at home watching TV before I met you! Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2012
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Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 9A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
6 ‘Why are you so _______ ?’ ‘You lied to me!’ 7 We are very _______ of our grandchildren. They have all grown up to be good people.
7 London was very busy today. There were so much people there! __________________________________________
8 I’m _______ you haven’t heard about the murder. Everyone is talking about it.
1 point for each correct answer
9 ‘Are you _______ about your interview?’ ‘Yes, I am. I haven’t done much preparation for it.’ 1 point for each correct answer
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such a (x2) so many (x2) so (x3) such A I’ve had (1)
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3 Did he drink the potion?
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4 What had he done?
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5 What did the policemen suspect?
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6 Did the murderer show any regret?
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7 Where did she hide?
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8 Why was she crying?
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A Did you go to the work party on Thursday evening? B No, I was (3) _______ tired, I had to have an early night. A What are you doing this weekend? B We’re going cycling if the weather’s good. But we’ve had (4) _______ bad weather lately … A Well, you should go and see Horror Story at the cinema if it rains. We saw it last night – it was (5) _______ terrifying but (6) _______ good film!
a He had created a monster.
B I’ve seen (7) _______ horror films on TV, they don’t scare me anymore. I think I’d rather read my novel. It’s (8) _______ well-written, I can’t stop reading it!
b Because she was very scared. c No, never. d Yes, he drank it all.
1 point for each correct answer
e She locked herself in the laboratory. f That the villain had escaped.
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12 Translate the sentences.
g Ugly, cruel and evil.
1 Suddenly we saw the man fall to the ground.
h Worried and confused. 1 point for each correct answer
such a busy week!
B Me too. I’ve had (2) _______ things to do.
g
2 How were you feeling?
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11 Complete the conversation with words in the box.
9 Match the questions and answers. 1 What did the monster look like?
FOURTH EDITION
2 I was travelling to the country to see some friends.
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10 Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it. 1 That was so good film. I loved it! That was such a good film. I loved it! 2 Dickens has such a good characters in his books! __________________________________________
3 My wife was delighted because I had remembered our anniversary. 4 Were you nervous about meeting me for the first time? 5 While he was having a shower, he heard someone knock at the door. 6 We enjoyed the film, although I didn’t like the ending much.
3 I didn’t know you had such well-known author in the family. __________________________________________
7 Charles Dickens wrote novels about ordinary people.
4 I visited Deepak at the weekend. He was such surprised to see me! __________________________________________
9 Did you manage to talk to everyone at the party?
5 We had so good weather on holiday. We were so lucky! __________________________________________ 6 His behaviour was absolutely awful. I was so much upset! __________________________________________
8 One of the villagers witnessed the crime and recognized the killer. 10 Didn’t the psychologist suspect she had had a nervous breakdown? 1 point for each correct answer Total
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Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 10A
Pre-Intermediate
1 Choose the correct options.
3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 Trillions of emails are / be sent every year.
1 All the arrangements for the party were made last week. (make)
2 In the UK, ballpoint pens often call / are often called biros. 3 This blog won’t be / won’t updated until next week. 4 Apple Macs aren’t manufactured / don’t manufacture in England. 5 Where are Smart cars made / make?
2 Many engineers _________ to work on this project in 2015. (employ) 3 The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation _________ in 1994. (found) 4 Five calls _________ to your landline yesterday. (make)
6 The electricity supply is / was switched off yesterday. 7 The television wasn’t invented / invent by Alexander Graham Bell. 8 How many iPads will be / is sold in 2015, do you think? 9 Landlines haven’t be / been replaced by mobiles yet.
5 Engineers _________ this luxury hotel last month. (complete) 6 People _________ a lot of iPhones last year. (buy) 7 Has your house _________ recently? (decorate)
10 Figures are listed / list chronologically.
8 Employees _________ about the new arrangements tomorrow. (tell)
11 Was / Is the printing press invented in 1440? 1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
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9 Do you _________ (throw) away or recycle your plastic and paper? 10 Two hundred copies of the Gutenberg Bible _________ (print) in 1455.
2 Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it. 1 Lots of mobiles are be used for taking photos. Lots of mobiles are used for taking photos.
11 Complaints _________ (receive) by Google about the blog so they have taken it down.
2 Who was Google founded from? __________________________________
1 point for each correct answer
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3 When was the first text message send? __________________________________
4 Write the sentences and questions in the passive.
4 My mobile phone was stole from my handbag. __________________________________
1 The BMW Group own the Mini car. The Mini car is owned by the BMW Group.
5 Many new apps have added to the phone this month. __________________________________
2 You need a secure password to access your account. _________________________________
6 Is the telephone invented by John Logie Baird? __________________________________
3 When did they launch the new web browser? _________________________________
7 The lights haven’t be switched off yet. __________________________________
4 You can buy nearly anything on eBay. _________________________________
8 The Social Network directed by David Fincher. __________________________________
5 People throw a huge amount of plastic away every day.
9 Barack Obama was award a Nobel Prize in 2009. __________________________________
6 The company will launch a new pocket-sized mini-computer. _________________________________
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10 Around two million iPads was sold in the first two months. __________________________________ 11 A new generation of smartphones will introduced next year. __________________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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7 Did the postman deliver any packages this morning? _________________________________ 8 When did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin? _________________________________ 9 She put a lot of things in the basement. _________________________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2012
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Unit test 10A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
10 They have predicted bad weather for the next few days. _________________________________
7 Complete the sentences with compound nouns from
11 Does he update his blog everyday?
1 Many people are worried about the latest computer virus which is infecting hundreds of
_________________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
computers every day.
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5 Complete the text with the correct active or passive
2 It was very nice to meet you. Do you have a _________ with your address on it? 3 Do you listen to _________ on the computer? You can get all the channels online.
form of the verb in brackets.
Peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P) is a process that allows files (1) to be downloaded (download) from other connected computers (called peers). Similarly, your computer (2) __________ (search) by other computers on the network by peers looking for files.
4 I wrote my own _________ to play poker on my laptop. 5 You had a _________ while you were out. Could you call them back on this number?
File sharing (3) __________ (begin) in 1999 when Napster (4) __________ (introduce) a file sharing program and central server that linked people who had files with those who wanted files. When you (5) __________ (search) for a file, the server would find all of the available copies of that file. Then the files (6)__________ (transfer) between the two private computers. Unlike P2P programs today, it was only possible for people (7) __________ (share) music files. Napster (8) __________ (prosecute) for copyright reasons and they (9) __________ (shut down) in July 2001. They (10) __________ (reopen) as a pay service some time later. After Napster shut down, new ways of sharing files (11) __________ (develop) that did not require a central server. The most popular of these are based on a system called BitTorrent. 1 point for each correct answer
exercise 6.
1 point for each correct answer
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8 Choose the correct options. 1 Have you done / made the shopping yet? 2 She made / did a lot of money when the company was sold. 3 Will you do / send me a postcard while you’re away? 4 I’ve played / taken the piano since I was eight years old. 5 She’s going to make / start a complaint about the terrible service here. 6 No notes were taken / done during the meeting today. 7 We’re hungry! Is dinner going to take / start a long time? 8 Was a lot of research done / made before the discovery of DNA?
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9 My father didn’t make / start a business until he was in his fifties. 10 I usually take / do a size 39. What shoe size are you?
6 Complete the table with the words in the box. card program call number programme deal virus laptop waves man news
11 I haven’t done / started yoga for long – about six months. 1 point for each correct answer
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business computer phone radio
1 point for each correct answer
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Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 10A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
9 Complete the conversations with an adjective formed
with well- or badly- and a past participle from the box.
paid behaved known equipped dressed done written 1 A I’ve never heard of Loudon Wainwright III. He can’t be very well-known . B Really? He’s a folk hero! 2 A How would you like your burger cooked? B _________ , please. 3 A Michelle Obama is always incredibly _________ . B That’s true. She always wears very fashionable clothes. 4 A I’m terrified of flying. Is this plane _________ for emergencies? B Absolutely. And we’ve got a very experienced cabin crew who are here to help at all times. 5 A I’m fed up with having a _________ job. B Why – aren’t you earning much at the moment? 6 A Please stop your dog from jumping up. He’s very _________ ! B Oh, I am sorry – he’s still very young, you see. 7 A Do you ever read Chat magazine? B No, never. The articles are so _________ ! 1 point for each correct answer
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FOURTH EDITION
10 Complete the conversations with the phrases in the boxes.
Can we meet on Saturday instead? Sorry, you’re breaking up. Speak to you later! This is not a good line. I’m not sure. 1 A Hello, Sylvia? (1) This is not a good line. B Hi, Lara? (2) _____________ A I’m calling because I can’t make it on Thursday. (3) _____________ B (4) _____________ Can I get back to you? A Yes, fine – I’ve got to go now. (5) _____________ Thanks for your help. Have you tried her mobile? That’s great. I’m trying to get hold of Clara LeRoy. I don’t have her number. No problem. 2 A Hi. (6) ___________ Is she in? B I’m afraid she’s not. (7) ___________ A (8) ___________ Could you tell me what it is? B Yes – it’s 07996 813499. A Oh, great – I’ll give her a ring now. (9) ___________ B (10) ___________ I’ll tell her you rang. A (11) ___________ Bye. 1 point for each correct answer
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11 Translate the sentences. 1 Marconi was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1909 for inventing the radio. 2 Was the Apple PC invented by Bill Gates or Steve Jobs? 3 My favourite YouTube video has been watched millions of times! 4 ‘I’ve had a really awful day!’ ‘What happened?’ 5 My parents have a Facebook account and they often post new photos on it. 6 My laptop has been infected by several viruses since I bought it. 7 Do you do any of your shopping online? 8 People who talk on their mobiles on the train drive me mad! 9 Have you ever bought or sold anything on eBay? 1 point for each correct answer Total
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Unit test 11A
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
1 Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect Simple
form of the verbs in brackets. 1 He 's been (be) fond of Agapi for a long time.
2 ____ you ____ (install) the new software already?
FOURTH EDITION
4 Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect Simple
or Continuous form of the verb in brackets. 1 I ’ve been working (work) since seven o’clock this morning. I need a coffee.
3 How long ____ they ____ (have) their headquarters in Spain?
2 How long _________ (drive)? You look tired.
4 You got here finally! It _________ (take) you hours!
4 How much money ____ you ____ (spend) today?
5 We _________ (ask) Colin Firth to play the lead role in the film and we’re now waiting for his answer.
5 You can’t speak to Mel. She _________(go) home.
6 ____ she ____ (have) a stroke before? 1 point for each correct answer
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6 She _________ (take) singing lessons for some time now but she still sounds terrible! 7 I _________ (be) a postgraduate for nearly five years. 8 Jonas _________ (learn) to drive for six months. 9 We _________ (have) more than one tragedy in our lives.
2 Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect
Continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 He has been living (live) here for six months.
10 How long ____ Will and James ____ (be) at boarding school?
2 Helen _________ (work) as a TV director since she graduated. 3 How long _________ you _________ (come) to these classes? 4 My mother _________ (sing) in choirs since she was a little girl. 5 He _________ (not cope) well at university. I’m worried about him. 6 ____ you ____ (tour) a lot with the band this year? 1 point for each correct answer
3 She _________ (find) a new boyfriend yet.
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3 Choose the correct options. 1 I’m tired because I’ve stood / been standing up all day. 2 She has loved / been loving him all her life. 3 How long has Dr Khan been seeing / seen patients? It’s time he had a break. 4 I have known / been knowing Alissa since we were eleven. 5 Ouch! I’ve cut / been cutting my finger. 6 I’ve dug / been digging the garden all morning and I still haven’t finished.
11 I _________ (hope) to catch up with you all week! How are you? 1 point for each correct answer
5 Choose the correct options. Davina (1) has / has been wearing out many pairs of shoes chasing celebrities for the Daily News. She’s been (2) covering / covered the Oscars, the Emmys, the Golden Globes, and (3) had / has interviewed stars ranging from Tom Cruise to ex-president Bill Clinton. We (4) were catching / caught up with her to ask about her latest interview with Lady Gaga. ‘Well, Gaga (5) toured / has been touring a lot lately so she (6) is / was pretty tired right now. She has been (7) working / worked closely with top designers to create new outfits, and she has also (8) performing / performed in a couple of charity gigs and has (9) raised / raising a lot of money.’ Thanks, Davina. It sounds like you have (10) been / been being busy as usual! We (11) are / were looking forward to your next celebrity update! 1 point for each correct answer
7 I haven’t seen / been seeing you for ages!
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8 How long have you had / been having a headache? 9 I’ve bought / been buying a new car. Do you want to see it? 10 We’ve been getting / got terribly excited about our daughter’s wedding. She’s getting married next month. 1 point for each correct answer
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Unit test 11A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
6 Read the answers and write the questions. 1
Headway New
FOURTH EDITION
8 Match the definitions with the words from the box.
Where were you born?
widowed engaged divorced split up go out honeymoon
I was born in New Jersey, USA. 2 ______________________________ I’ve been working as an actor since I was fourteen years old.
go out
1 have a romantic relationship with someone
3 ______________________________ Yes, I’ve made a lot of different films. 4 ______________________________ No, I’m not. I’ve been divorced for two years. 5 ______________________________ Yes, I have been married before – four times. 6 ______________________________ That’s right – I’ve got divorced four times.
2 end a relationship or marriage
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3 when two people have agreed to marry
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4 when a husband and wife have separated legally
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5 when a person’s husband or wife has died
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6 a holiday taken by a man and a woman who have just got married
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1 point for each correct answer
7 ______________________________ Yes, it’s true I’m engaged.
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9 Choose the correct options. 1 A Are your great-grandparents still alive / live? B No, they’ve been dead / died a long time!
8 ______________________________ We’ve been seeing each other for a year.
2 A I was so sorry to hear about the dying / death of your father. B Thanks. It’s been six months now, but I still miss / missed him terribly.
9 ______________________________ We’ve decided to go on honeymoon to Barbados. 10 ______________________________ No, we’re not planning to have any children.
3 A Hi Pete. I haven’t seen you around for a couple of days. B I’ve been in Paris. A friend of mine dead / died in an accident and I went to his death party / funeral.
11 ______________________________ Because I’ve already got ten kids from my previous marriages!
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1 point for each correct answer
7 Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
4 A What happened to your cat? B She died of / from old age. 1 point for each correct answer
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birth pregnant expecting due born weighed 1 Congratulations! When’s the baby
due
?
2 She’s a big girl – she _________ 3.5 kilos when she was _________ . 3 ‘Are you _________ ?’ ‘Yes, I’m _________ my first baby!’ 4 Is she going to give _________ at home or in the hospital? 1 point for each correct answer
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Unit test 11A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
10 Order the sentences in the conversations.
FOURTH EDITION
11 Translate the sentences.
1 B Well, give Jenny my love and tell me when I can come and visit! A I’ve just got back from the hospital. Jenny had the baby last night! B And how are mum and baby Zandra doing? A A girl – we’re calling her Zandra after Jenny’s grandma. B Fantastic news! Congratulations! Is it a boy or a girl? A They’re absolutely fine. Tired, though!
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2 B Have you set a date for the wedding? B Well, I’d love to be a bridesmaid … B Wow – those diamonds are beautiful – that’s wonderful news! A Yes, I can’t believe it. A We’re thinking of getting married next summer. A I’m engaged – look at my ring!
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3 B No, but I hear they’ve been having a tough time. B Yes, I think so. A What’s been going on? B I’m not sure exactly. But they are splitting up I think. A Have you seen Brendan and Fiona recently? A Are they getting divorced?
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1 point for each correct answer
Headway New
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1 ‘I split up with my husband last year.’ ‘I’m sorry to hear that.’ 2 ‘Where did you go for your honeymoon?’ ‘We went to Kenya.’ 3 ‘My sister is expecting a baby.’ ‘When’s it due?’ 4 I’m very fond of my grandpa. He’ll be 92 next birthday.
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5 ‘How are you coping with being a new dad?’ ‘I love it, but it’s really hard work!’
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6 Patrizia has a lot in common with her dad. But she’s been more successful in her career.
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7 ‘Where was your mother born?’ ‘She was born in Atlanta, Georgia.’ 8 The company headquarters is in Berlin, but I work in the London office. 9 ‘How long have you and Mary been going out?’ ‘We’ve been together for about a year now.’ 10 ‘I didn’t know you had moved to Belgrade!’ ‘Yes, I’ve been living there since last spring.’ 2 points for each correct answer Total
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Unit test 12A
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
1 Choose the correct options. 1 Do you think you’ll / You might come on the picnic tomorrow? 2 The volcano isn’t active but it won’t / might erupt in the future. 3 I expect you will / might get a better salary with your new job, won’t you? 4 I’m sure everything will / might be fine. Don’t worry!
6 how/going/stay/in touch? don’t know – email/phone _____________________________________ _____________________________________ 1 point for each correct question and 10 1 point for each correct answer
3 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets.
5 Don’t be so pessimistic! Our team will / won’t lose. 6 If you’re late, we might / won’t wait for you. You’ll have to take a taxi. 7 The earth will / might be the only planet with life in our solar system. 8 She might / might not pass her exams although her teacher is worried she won’t.
1 If we don’t hurry (not hurry) up, we very late!
’ll be
(be)
2 If it _________ (be) cold today, I _________ (wear) my gloves and hat. 3 When my girlfriend _________ (get) home, she _________ (go) on Facebook. 4 You _________ (cut) yourself if you _________ (use) that sharp knife.
9 Be careful with the plug – it might / won’t give you an electric shock.
5 I _________ (open) the window if you _________ (get) too hot.
10 ‘Do you think the shops will be busy?’ ‘Won’t they. / They might.’
6 You _________ (see) Mars if you _________ (look) through the telescope now.
11 ‘Did he do it on purpose?’ ‘I don’t think so – but he might / will have done.’ 1 point for each correct answer
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2 Read the notes, then write the questions and answers. 1 what/going/do/in the summer holidays? not sure – go to the beach/work What are you going to do in the summer holidays? I’m not sure. I might go to the beach or I might work. 2 you/going/talk/that good-looking girl? haven’t decided – offer her a drink/ask her to dance _____________________________________ _____________________________________
7 Reza _________ (drive) you to the station if you _________ (need) a lift. 8 When we _________ (get) to the crossroads, we _________ (go) straight ahead. 9 If you _________ (start) taking the pills now, you _________ (feel) a lot better in 24 hours. 10 If Soledad _________ (be) late for work every day, her boss _________ (give) her a warning. 11 I _________ (put) the pizza in the oven if you _________ (be) hungry now. 1 point for each correct answer
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4 Complete the conversations with the verbs in brackets.
3 when/the dinosaurs/die out? not sure – 50 million years ago/60 million years ago _____________________________________ _____________________________________
won 1 A What would you do if you (win) the lottery? B I would give (give) all the money away to charity!
4 what/watch/on TV/tonight? don’t know – programme on the solar system/new DVD _____________________________________ _____________________________________
2 A If you _________ (not have to) work, what would you do? B I _________ (learn) how to paint and play the guitar.
5 what/do/at the weekend? haven’t decided – cycling/walking in the New Forest _____________________________________ _____________________________________
3 A How would you feel if you _________ (can) only eat junk food? B I _________ (not be able) to do it!
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Headway New
CLASS
Unit test 12A Continued
Pre-Intermediate
4 A What would you say if Ramon _________ (ask) you to marry him? B I ____ probably ____ (say) I wasn’t sure.
FOURTH EDITION
6 Complete the interview with the correct form of the words in the box.
alive bring should would live produce be die out look after appear not be
5 A If spaceships _________ (travel) to Mars, would you go there? B Yes – it _________ (be) a fantastic opportunity.
A Are there any dinosaurs (1)
6 A If I _________ (be) you, I’d stop working so hard. B But if I _________ (not work) hard, I wouldn’t be happy!
B No, there aren’t. But many scientists think that birds (2) ________ be called dinosaurs because they are directly related to dinosaurs.
1 point for each correct answer
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1 If I had more money, I … a new laptop. a would buy b will buy c bought c If you were me,
3 They … so unhealthy if they ate less junk food. a wouldn’t be b would be c won’t be
A (6) ________ it be possible to bring dinosaurs back to life using their DNA? B No, it wouldn’t. It’s an incredibly good story but it (7) ________ possible today.
B In a very big zoo! Some of the dinosaurs (10) ________ absolutely huge. We would also need to (11) ________ a lot of plants and raw meat to feed them!
5 If I see him, I … him to call you. a tell b would tell
c ’ll tell
6 Would she help if we asked her to? a Yes, she helps. b Yes, she will.
c Yes, she would.
7 Do you think Susanna … if I send her an invitation? a comes b will come c would come
1 point for each correct answer
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7 Complete the sentences with the correct preposition. 1 The Earth rotates at an angle to the Sun. 2 I have marked the newspaper story ____ an arrow.
c did you say
9 If you didn’t live in Chicago, where … ? a live you b will you live c would you live 10 If he stopped talking, we … the meeting on time. a would finish b be finished c will finish
3 The Sun is ___ the centre of our solar system. 4 She lives a short distance ____ the underground station. 5 Milena has put a big bet ____ that horse. 6 I’ve decided to stay ____ bed this morning.
11 If there was an earthquake, I’m sure this building … collapse. a will b is c would 1 point for each correct answer
A Did humans ever (3) ________ at the same time as dinosaurs?
A But if we did (8) ________ back the dinosaurs today, how would we (9) ________ them?
4 I’ll get some milk if I pass a shop that … still open. a is b was c would be
8 What … if you met a celebrity? a would you say b will you say
today?
B No, definitely not. Dinosaurs (4) ________ over 60 million years before humans (5) ________ on the Earth.
5 Choose the correct options.
2 … I’d phone the police. a When I am you, b If I were you,
alive
7 Is Som married ____ Phueng? 8 Have you read Stephen Hawking’s new book ____ the Universe?
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9 There must be a problem ____ this software. 10 Are you looking ____ anything special today? 11 I’m listening to a speech given ____ Michio Kaku. 1 point for each correct answer
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8 Correct the prepositions. 1 I’m making fried eggs from breakfast.
____
3 We use Skype to keep on touch.
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4 The hospital nurses are going in strike next week. ____ 5 ‘Where’s your dad?’ ‘He’s away at business.’
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6 Is your little sister afraid for the dark?
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7 Ela is very bad of writing in English.
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8 I’m worried of all the sugar and fat in junk food. ____ 9 Are you getting used with your new neighbours? ____ 10 He’s writing me a cheque to 200 euros.
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11 I’m very different than my two brothers.
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1 Thanks for everything – it was good fun! 2 Do you think that world population is going to be a problem in the future? 3 At some point illness and disease won’t exist. 4 What would you do if you weren’t going to university? 5 When did the dinosaurs become extinct? 6 Where did homo sapiens come from? 7 It is very hard to understand what infinity means. 8 I can’t believe you did that on purpose! 9 She hasn’t been to the Galapagos Islands yet but she hopes to soon. 10 If I broke up with my boyfriend, I would be absolutely heartbroken. 1 point for each correct answer
9 Match the sentences with a reply. 1 Thanks for a great party.
FOURTH EDITION
10 Translate the sentences. for
2 Shane likes being by his own.
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2 The cocktails were fabulous!
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3 I hope you’re in time to catch the train!
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4 Thank you very much for helping me.
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5 I might come in the summer.
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6 Is someone meeting you at the airport?
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7 Will you give your parents my love?
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8 I loved staying with you. Thanks so much!
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9 There’s just one more thing, though.
____
10 Have a good trip!
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11 We learned such a lot from you.
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Total
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a Yes, my mum and dad will be there. b Will do – they’ll be pleased! c Pleased you liked them. d My pleasure! e And you’ve been fantastic to teach! f It was nice to help. No trouble at all! g That would be lovely. h Thanks. I’ll text you when I’m at the station. i I’m sure I will. Thanks again. j Of course – what’s the problem? k Come back and see us again soon. 1 point for each correct answer
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Stop and check 3 Units 9–12
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
Past Perfect and narrative tenses
Joining sentences
1 Choose the correct verb forms.
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences, a, b, or c.
1 When the film started, I realized I’d seen / I saw it before.
1 He’d had about 20 interviews … he got a job.
2 I got to the shop at 6 p.m. but they had already closed / already closed.
2 She said sorry … she’d been so rude.
3 After I got home, I went / had gone straight to bed.
3 … we’d finished our starter, the waiter bought the main course.
a while
4 We travelled only a few kilometres before the car broke / had broken down. 5 The children were excited about going by plane because they didn’t / hadn’t flown before.
a because
7 It was an exciting trip to Amsterdam, as we didn’t go / hadn’t been there before.
a Although a until
b Until
c but
c As soon as
b while
c after
5 We enjoyed the play, … we went to see it twice. a because
b but
c so
6 … I was giving a presentation, the fire alarm went off.
8 I recognized my old friend straightaway. She hadn’t / didn’t changed a bit.
a While
9 I told them my best joke but they hadn’t / didn’t laugh.
a before
b After
c Before
7 He was having a driving lesson … the car broke down.
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b when
c while
8 I wore glasses … I got contact lenses in my thirties. a until
b when
c as soon as
9 … she’d felt ill all weekend, she went to work on Monday.
2 Complete the text with the Past Simple, Past Continuous, or Past Perfect form of the verbs in brackets.
a While
I (1) was waiting (wait) to board the plane when a man (2) ________ (sit) down next to me. He was sure that we (3) ________ (meet) before and he (4) ________ (want) to chat. I was really tired because I (5) ________ (have) a very stressful week at work. While he (6) ________ (talk) to me about his family and his job, I (7) ________ (try) to interrupt, but he wouldn’t listen. Then, at last, it was time for my flight and I (8) ________ (rush) to find my seat. While the flight attendants (9) ________ (help) the other passengers, I (10) ________ (close) my eyes. Then I (11) ________ (hear) a voice. ‘Hello, again. What a coincidence!’ The man (12) ________ (book) the seat next to mine. For the next three hours, he (13) ________ (tell) me everything about himself. It was the worst journey of my life. 1 point for each correct answer
b although
c as soon as
4 We went for a coffee … the class had finished.
6 After I’d texted her a few times, she agreed / had agreed to go on a date.
1 point for each correct answer
b before
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b Although
c But
1 point for each correct answer
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Passives 1 Choose the correct verb form: active or passive. 1 Walt Disney gave / was given his name to Disneyworld. 2 Disney created / was created the character of Mickey Mouse. 3 Mickey calls / is called ‘Topolino’ in Italian and ‘Mi Lo Shu’ in Chinese. 4 At first he called / was called Mortimer Mouse. 5 He gave / was given the name Mickey by Walt Disney’s wife, Lillian. 6 Disney made / was made the first full-length cartoon, ‘Snow White’, in 1937. 7 Mickey Mouse cartoons have translated / have been translated into at least sixty languages. 8 Since 1928, over 100 cartoons have made / have been made. 1 point for each correct answer
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Stop and check 3 Continued
Pre-Intermediate
2 Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets. 1 The recycling boxes Monday morning.
are collected
(collect) every
Complete the questions with the missing words. 1 ‘ Have you been living here long?’ ‘No, only a few 2 ‘How long ________ Jane been in that meeting?’ ‘Since 8.30 a.m.’
3 We saw Romeo and Juliet last Saturday. It _______________ (perform) by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
3 ‘Where ________ you born?’ ‘In the north of Spain.’ 4 ‘Why ________ you text me the address?’ ‘Sorry, I forgot.’
4 The offices _______________ (paint) next month.
5 ‘What have the children ________ doing all morning?’ ‘Watching cartoons.’
5 My car _______________ (steal) three times since January. 6 The streets _______________ (clean) every day. 7 The letter _______________ (send) more than a week ago. 8 It’s freezing in here – _______ the heating _______________ (turn off)? 9 If you park your car here, it _______________ (take) away.
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6 ‘How many jobs ________ she had in her life?’ ‘Only two or three.’ 7 ‘How ________ Alison break her ankle?’ ‘She fell off her bike.’ 8 ‘What were you ________ when I rang?’ ‘I was sitting in the garden.’ 1 point for each correct answer
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First conditional 1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the pairs of verbs in the box.
Present Perfect Simple and Continuous Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous form of the verbs in brackets. been waiting 1 Sorry I’m a bit late. Have you (wait) long?
2 Wait a minute. I ____________ (not finish) yet!
pass / buy learn / study suffer / not look after not grow / not water buy / pay for do / not get not give / be eat / be 1 If I
3 _______ they _________ (book) their holiday yet?
pass
my driving test, I
’ll buy
a car.
2 If you _________ another cake, you ________ sick.
4 Anne ______________ (study) for five hours.
3 Your plants _________ well if you _________ them.
5 We _________ already _________ (order) the champagne.
4 Our children and grandchildren __________ if we __________ our planet.
6 How long _______ he __________ (speak) on the phone?
5 If I _________ the wine, will you _________ the meal? 6 If they _________ him the job, he _________ so depressed.
7 I _______ just _________ (see) Jim. 8 We __________ (help) Ellie since five o’clock.
7 You _________ English more easily if you _________ a little every day.
9 They _________ (not speak) to each other for five years. 10 Nobody __________ (send) me a letter for a very long time.
8 What _______ you _______ if you _________ a promotion this year? 1 point for each correct answer
11 ________ he _________ (work) too hard? He seems very stressed at the moment. 1 point for each correct answer
Tense review
weeks.’
2 Credit cards _______________ (not accept) here, I’m afraid.
1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
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Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
might
Feelings, birth, marriage, and death
Complete the sentences with might and the verbs in the box.
Complete the sentences with the pairs of words in the box.
arrive be buy not like rain not understand win 1 Take your umbrella. It
might rain
stressed / birth disappointed / divorced widowed / lonely upset / funeral delighted / pregnant honeymoon / homesick later.
upset 1 Everyone was very on the day of the funeral , but that is only to be expected.
2 Chris isn’t here today. He ____________ ill. 3 The food’s very spicy. You ____________ it. 4 He’s seen a car that he really likes. He ____________ it. 5 Her pronunciation isn’t very good. You ____________ her. 6 The team have been playing very well. They ____________ the championship.
3 They’d wanted a baby for ages, so they were ___________ when they found out she was ___________ . 4 My mum and dad have been married for 50 years, so they were very ___________ when I got ___________ .
7 The traffic is very bad on the motorway. We ____________ late. 1 point for each correct answer
2 I couldn’t believe it when they came back early from ___________ . She said she was ___________ !
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Second conditional
5 My aunt was ___________ last year but we see a lot of her, so she doesn’t feel too ___________ . 6 I have never seen my brother so ___________ as before the ___________ of his first baby.
Rewrite the sentences using the second conditional.
1 point for each correct answer
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1 I’m not rich, so I don’t live in a big house. If I were rich, I’d live in a big house.
The right words
2 She spends a lot on clothes, so she’s short of money.
Choose the correct words.
__________________________________________
1 Do you enjoy computer play / games ?
3 She lives in a small village, so she needs a car.
2 Can you help me set up this computer program / site?
__________________________________________
3 Here is my business call / card, with my contact details.
4 He doesn’t speak English, so he can’t work in the US.
4 Where did you make / do your research?
__________________________________________
5 My children help me to do / make the housework.
5 They don’t have a garden, so they don’t grow vegetables.
6 Would you mind taking / sending notes of the meeting?
__________________________________________
7 I love their kids. They’re so well-equipped / well-behaved.
6 I don’t have a lot of free time, so I don’t see my friends every week.
8 The date for the party depends on / of when people are free.
__________________________________________
9 I’m sorry but I didn’t scratch your car on / of purpose.
7 He loves Italy, so he always goes there on holiday.
10 Can you give me your recipe about / for risotto?
__________________________________________
11 We’re used to / at the cost of living in London now.
8 You waste a lot of time on the Internet, so you don’t finish your work. __________________________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
1 point for each correct answer
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Total
100
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FOURTH EDITION
TRANSLATE Translate the sentences into your language. Translate the ideas, not word by word. 1 Her parents are such nice people! __________________________________________ 2 My last exam was so difficult! __________________________________________ 3 There were so many people on the beach! __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 4 ‘Sorry, you’re breaking up.’ ‘I know, it’s not a good line.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 5 ‘It’s Mike. I’m trying to get hold of Joe.’ ‘I’m afraid he’s not in.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 6 ‘My wife had a baby yesterday.’ ‘Congratulations! Was it a boy or a girl?’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 7 ‘Kim and Max have decided to split up.’ ‘I’m so sorry to hear that.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 8 ‘I’m so grateful for all your help.’ ‘Don’t mention it.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 9 ‘Have a safe journey.’ ‘Thanks. I’ll ring you when I arrive.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ 10 ‘Thank you for having us. We enjoyed staying with you.’ ‘You’re welcome. It was a pleasure.’ __________________________________________ __________________________________________
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Progress test 2 Units 7–12
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
Exercise 1 Present Perfect and Past Simple
Exercise 3 have to/don’t have to; should/must
Complete the text with the Past Simple or the Present Perfect form of the verbs in brackets.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the pairs of verbs in the box.
Carla Brown (1) has worked (worked) in marketing for 10 years. She (2) ________ (study) marketing at college, and then (3) ________ (find) a job with a small advertising agency in Manchester. Since then she (4) ________ (change) her job several times and she (5) ________ (live) in many different places. Three years ago, she (6) ________ (start) working for Jerome and Jerome, a big company with offices all over the world. She (7) ________ (be) a manager with the company for eighteen months. The company has clients in the USA, and Carla (8) ________ (be) there several times on business. Last year she (9) ________ (spend) six months in their New York office. 1 point for each correct answer
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Tick (✓) the correct sentence. ✓
2 A doctor __________ for many years. 3 We __________ squash to try and get fit. 4 You __________ early. We have an early start tomorrow. 5 We __________ to buy Jack a birthday card. 6 Today is a holiday, so the children __________. 7 I __________ another cake. I’m trying to lose weight. 8 We’re so busy in the office that I __________ late every night last week.
1 point for each correct answer
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Exercise 4 Narrative tenses; joining sentences
2 a I have lived in Brighton for five years. b I have lived in Brighton since five years.
Choose the correct words. I (1) heard / have heard a funny story the other day. A German woman (2) refused / was refusing to serve a couple (3) while / when they asked for a table in her restaurant. (4) So / But she didn’t realize that the man and woman were the king and queen of Sweden! The woman (5) had / had had no free tables because a big group (6) was enjoying / enjoyed a wedding reception in the restaurant. She admitted that she didn’t recognize the king and queen (7) because / although they (8) didn’t wear / weren’t wearing royal clothes or a crown! She was sorry but the couple (9) hadn’t / didn’t booked a table and there was nothing she could do. (10) As soon as / Until she realized her mistake, she (11) had decided / decided to send a letter to the king and queen to apologize. (12) After / Before the king and queen left the restaurant, people say they (13) managed / had managed to get a pizza!
3 a We haven’t never been to China. b We haven’t ever been to China. 4 a I’ve been a teacher before I left university. b I’ve been a teacher since I left university. 5 a I went to Bristol University six years ago. b I’ve been to Bristol University six years ago. 6 a He’s studied English since a long time. b He’s studied English for a long time. 7 a I’ve ever been to Russia, but I’d like to go. b I’ve never been to Russia, but I’d like to go. 8 a Have you ever won a prize? b Have ever you won a prize? 9 a How long have you lived here? b How long time have you lived here? 1 point for each correct answer
1 You should wear comfortable clothing when travelling.
9 __________ you __________ Latin when you were at school?
Exercise 2 for and since; ever and never 1 a I’ve known David since I was a child. b I’ve known David for I was a child.
have to / go to school should / take up must / forget should / wear have to / train have to / study must / go to bed should / have have to / work
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Progress test 2 Continued
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Exercise 5 Active or passive?
5 a She’s been buying a new car. b She’s bought a new car.
1 Portuguese speaks / is spoken in Brazil. 2 That’s the third time he has failed / has been failed the exam.
6 a I’ve planted three trees this morning. b I’ve been planting three trees this morning.
3 ‘The Da Vinci Code’ wrote / was written by Dan Brown.
7 a He is waiting to see the doctor since nine o’clock. b He has been waiting to see the doctor since nine o’clock.
4 A lot of trees cut down / were cut down to build that house.
8 a How long have you been trying to sell your house? b How long are you trying to sell your house?
5 They don’t grow / aren’t grown bananas in Scotland. 6 Some pictures have taken / have been taken from the museum.
9 a I’ve run in the park, so I’m tired. b I’ve been running in the park, so I’m tired.
7 Someone has stolen / has been stolen my bike! 1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
4 a How long have you waited for the bus? b How long have you been waiting for the bus?
Choose the correct verb forms.
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Exercise 6 Passives
1 point for each correct answer
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Exercise 8 Tense review
Write the sentences in the passive.
Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1 Someone interviewed the politician on TV. The politician was interviewed on TV.
1 I am a teacher for 10 years.
have been
2 I work here since last summer.
2 They didn’t deliver the post until midday. ________________________________________
3 I didn’t born in hospital.
3 They have made nylon since 1932. ________________________________________
4 We’ve been taking about 100 photos.
4 We throw away tons of rubbish every day. ________________________________________
6 Hurry up! I’ve waited ages for you.
5 When will they build the new supermarket? ________________________________________
8 I already spent half my salary this month.
5 She love to be an actress one day. 7 They’ve moved house two months ago.
1 point for each correct answer
6 People don’t use cheques very often now. ________________________________________
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7 Someone has scratched my car. ________________________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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Exercise 7 Present Perfect Simple and Continuous Tick (✓) the correct sentence. 1 a How long have you been learning English? b How long have you learnt English?
✓
2 a How long have you known Wendy? b How long have you been knowing Wendy? 3 a I saw her five minutes ago. b I’ve seen her five minutes ago.
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Progress test 2 Continued
Pre-Intermediate
Exercise 9 First conditional
Exercise 11 Second conditional
Put the words in the correct order.
Make five sentences from the chart. Use each verb in B once only.
1 hear / if / I / news / any / you / I / phone / will I will phone you if I hear any news.
A
2 buy / she / if / passes / test / she / car / driving / her / a / will ________________________________________
If I
3 weather / go / if / we / won’t / bad / out / the / is ________________________________________
B C lived a dictionary earned you knew in Brazil had more money were Maria’s address
FOURTH EDITION
D I’d I wouldn’t
E go to see her. look up the word. marry George. learn Portuguese. save it.
4 you / feel / stop / better / if / will / you / smoking ________________________________________
1 __________________________________________
5 my / her / won’t / doesn’t / wedding / she / if / apologize / I / invite / to ________________________________________
2 __________________________________________ 3 __________________________________________
6 problem / help / I / you / have / you / a / will / if ________________________________________
5 __________________________________________
4 __________________________________________
1 point for each correct answer
7 annoyed / fans / win / don’t / they / be / if / the / will / very ________________________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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Exercise 12 Words that go together 6
Exercise 10 might Rewrite the sentences with might or might not. 1 Perhaps we won’t have a holiday this year. We might not have a holiday this year. 2 Perhaps I’ll see you later. ________________________________________ 3 Perhaps you won’t need to borrow the money.
Cross out the word or phrase that doesn’t go with the verb. 1 play
games / a part / karate
2 get
engaged / single / divorced
3 miss
someone who died / the bus / your wallet
4 have
a tough time / a baby / pregnant
5 wear
an umbrella / aftershave / sunglasses
6 do
a photo / exercises / the shopping
7 make
a discovery / a phone call / the housework 1 point for each correct answer
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________________________________________ 4 Perhaps she isn’t at home today. ________________________________________ 5 Perhaps she’ll call you at the weekend. ________________________________________ 6 Perhaps he’ll be a bit late. ________________________________________ 7 Perhaps they don’t live there anymore. ________________________________________ 1 point for each correct answer
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Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
Exercise 13 Word formation
Exercise 14 Vocabulary
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. 1 Don’t be nervous (nerve) about your exam.
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences, a, b, or c.
You’ll be fine.
2 They came back to England from Australia because they felt __________. (home) 3 She was __________ (disappoint) when she didn’t get her dream job. 4 There’s a lot of __________ (compete) for places at the best universities. 5 She’s training to be an __________ (employ) lawyer.
c phone call
2 Thank you for your … . a kindly b kindness
c kind
3 Our network is fully protected against computer … . a viruses b games c waves 4 Don’t be … of her. She’s worked very hard to be successful. a scared b proud c jealous 5 The dress code at work is casual, but I usually wear a … . a skirt b scarf c suit
6 They run a __________ (success) online business. 7 I don’t read her blog. It isn’t very __________ (well / write) 8 Don’t be __________ (bad / dress) for your interview – wear a suit. 1 point for each correct answer
1 Have you just sent me a … ? a text message b website
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6 How long have the airport staff been … strike? a on b in c at 7 The fire caused a lot of damage … the area. a by b to c for 8 Why didn’t you wait … ? a for me b me
c to me
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Exit test Units 1–12
Headway New
Pre-Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
1 Complete the questions with one word.
3 Underline the correct words.
1 Who
1 I’ve got a very well-paid job. I owe / earn / have a fortune.
is your best friend?
2 _______ are you? I’m fine, thanks. 3 _______ much money did you spend at the weekend? 4 _______ daughter is Gwyneth Paltrow? 5 _______ are you going to do when you retire? 6 _______ did your family live when you were a child? In the mountains. 7 How _______ have you been working in a bank?
3 My ambition is to make / have / do a difference with my work. 4 Nowadays fewer and fewer English people say / speak / talk foreign languages. 5 Last month I decided to apply / run / change for a job in IT.
8 _______ you have to be at home by midnight on weekdays? 9 _______ cereal eaten for breakfast in China? 10 _______ film do you want to see: the new James Bond or Star Trek? 11 _______ you able to buy the tickets yesterday? 1 point for each correct answer
2 In 2009, frozen water was invented / developed / discovered on the moon.
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2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 In 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became (become) the first woman in space. 2 I didn’t know why he sent me those flowers, but now I _______ (understand). 3 _______ you _______ (watch) TV when I called?
6 Don’t tell me what to do! Run / Mind / Control your own business! 7 I’m only going to start / prepare / decide a family when I’m 35. 8 Practising for an exam is tiring. I must try / make / have a break. 9 My sister’s doing / studying / having a course in photography this year. 10 Some traditions in my family are inherited / passed / moved from father to son. 11 I don’t want to lose / fail / fall my exams at the end of term. 1 point for each correct answer
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4 She’ll call you as soon as she _______ (arrive).
4 Choose the correct options.
5 Sally was fed up with _______ (work) every weekend, so she quit her job.
1 If I were you, I … study medicine and become a doctor. a would b will c might
6 Joanna _______ (have) short hair since we graduated ten years ago. 7 When we were kids, we _______ (not have) to wear school uniforms.
2 What time … you … the party last Saturday? a have … left b did … leave c were … left
8 I arrived late at the party and most of the guests _______ (leave). 9 He was really hungry because he _______ (not eat) since breakfast.
3 Paul … in Rome for twelve years now. a lives b has lived c is living
10 Huw _______ (go) to Maidstone United matches every week for the past twenty years. 11 _______ you _______ (get on) well with your cousins when you were a kid? 1 point for each correct answer
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4 ‘How long … they … each other?’ ‘Since secondary school.’ a did … know b have … known c do … knew
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FOURTH EDITION
5 … she … to go to work on Sundays? a Does … have b Is … have c Does … has
16 Three million people … the park since it opened in 1993. a have been visiting b have visited c were visiting
6 Has he been doing his homework all afternoon? a Yes, he does. b Yes, he’s been. c Yes, he has.
17 If you don’t leave now, you … the train. a will miss b miss c would miss
7 Do you think it … rain tomorrow? a must b will c does
18 James was having dinner … he was watching the news on TV. a as soon as b while c until
8 I … buy a new jacket – I don’t know yet. a won’t b might c must 9 … Dacia cars … in Romania? a Are … making b Do they … make c Are … made 10 Can I have … apple juice? a a few b some c little 11 I’m not enjoying the party. I don’t know … here. a anyone b someone c no one 12 … to the United States? a Were you ever b Did you ever be c Have you ever been 13 If we moved to Paris, we … learn to speak French. a will have to b have to c would have to 14 Last year I decided … back to my home town. a moving b that I moved c to move 15 What’s your brother like? a Playing computer games. b A cup of coffee and some mineral water. c Friendly but a bit shy.
19 Aberdeen is quite a lot colder … Bristol. a from b than c of 20 I don’t think you … go out when it’s dark outside. a should b might c mustn’t 21 The test wasn’t so difficult, …? a no b was it c true 1 point for each correct answer
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5 Match 1–11 with the verbs from the box to make collocations. Use each verb only once.
deal drop expect feel go look make pay start study take 1 take
somebody’s temperature
2 _______ jealous 3 _______ skydiving 4 _______ a baby 5 _______ with bad times 6 _______ a complaint 7 _______ for a degree 8 _______ a business 9 _______ like your parents 10 _______ out of university 11 _______ rent 1 point for each correct answer Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2012
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CLASS
Exit test Continued
Pre-Intermediate
6 Read the text and complete the gaps with words a–l. Fish has been eaten in Britain, an island, 1 j thousands of years. In the 17th century potatoes 2____ brought from Latin America. However, it wasn’t 3____ the 19th century that Mr Marlin had the idea of 4____ fish and potatoes together and making fish and chips. When he opened his fish and chip shop in London in 1860, it quickly 5____ popular with working people who needed quick, filling meals. By the 1920s 6____ were 31,000 fish and chip shops in Britain, although there 7____ only 8,000 today. A recent study found 8____ Britain’s favourite fast food is still fish and chips. Second, third, and fourth positions 9____ to pizza (Italian), duck (Chinese) and curry (Indian).
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is one word you don’t need to use.
although for from however of so such that to where which who
who
A Can I talk to you for a minute? B (3) You’re welcome. / Sure. What about? / I hope so anyway. A Please just tell him I rang. B (4) Will do. / You’ve got me! / That sounds good.
A Would you mind helping me with this box? B (6) What about that? / Never mind. / Not at all. A What seems to be the problem? B (7) I haven’t felt well lately. / I’m a stranger here myself. / Not good at all.
A How about the new film by Scorsese? B (9) That sounds interesting. / What time is it open? / I know what you mean.
7 Complete the sentences with words from the box. There
1 On that day, I met the man husband.
A How are you? B (2) How are you? / Oh, great! / Fine, thanks.
A I’ll give you my mobile number. B (8) My pleasure. / Do you have mine? / I had no idea.
i are j for k sold l there
1 point for each correct answer
A What are you doing this weekend? B (1) Lucky you! / My pleasure. / Nothing special.
A What a beautiful day! B (5) Oh, great! / Same to you. / Yes, lovely, isn’t it?
The traditional way to 10____ fish and chips is to buy them wrapped in paper and to have them with salt and vinegar. Originally, they were wrapped in newspaper, but most are 11____ in white paper now. e that f eat g were h when
A We’re going on holiday next week. B (10) Is it any good? / Perhaps another time. / Sounds nice. Where to? A I must be going now. B (11) It’s time for one right now. / Don’t mention it. / I hope you get home all right. 1 point for each correct answer
later became my
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9 Translate the sentences.
2 _______ I don’t like cocoa, I love chocolate. 3 Chris doesn’t speak Spanish. _______ , he speaks Catalan. 4 Mike was feeling really tired _______ he went home early.
1 Can I help you? I’m just looking. 2 I don’t think they have a chance. 3 That’s very kind of you to say. 4 What’s the matter?
5 First _______ all, I think everyone likes music. 6 Our town, _______ lies on the coast, is called Oldport. 7 I apologize _______ our misunderstanding yesterday. 8 The food’s really spicy and I like _______ . 9 I look forward _______ hearing from you again soon. 10 John is _______ a nice man. I really enjoy talking to him.
5 Let’s keep in touch from now on. 6 If I were you, I’d change my job. 7 Please help yourselves to the salad. 8 You haven’t changed a bit. 9 Would you like to hold? I’ll put you through immediately. 10 What have you been up to?
11 The place _______ I was born is a small island in the Pacific Ocean. 1 point for each correct answer
FOURTH EDITION
8 Choose the correct phrases.
There is one word you don’t need to use.
a until b became c putting d went
Headway New
1 point for each correct answer Exit test total
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