Name: _______________________

Class: _________ Date: _________

TEST UNIT 4

Grammar

1 Underline the correct alternative.

1 Have you bought the presents yet / already?

2 We’ve been here for / since half an hour and nobody has come to serve us.
3 Jim has ever / never travelled alone – he’s too young.
4 I don’t need to hurry, I’ve yet / already made the bed.
5 They’ve yet / just reserved a table for tonight at Mel’s.
6 Have you ever / never spent Christmas Day on the beach?
7 They’ve known each other for / since they were kids.
8 I’m sorry, but I haven’t had the time to reply to your email already / yet.
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2 Complete the text with the correct option (A, B or C).

In the past, people (1) ______ fewer opportunities to travel than we do now. For example, my
grandad, who is 75, (2) ______ abroad in his entire life! I (3) ______ around Europe many
times since I was 15. I still remember the first time I (4) ______. I (5) ______ much the night
before. As the flight assistants (6) ______ their demonstration, I (7) ______ a bit scared. But
then when we were in the air, I (8) ______ so free! I (9) ______ repeatedly to convince my
grandad to join me on one of my trips, but so far I (10) ______ much success. I (11) _______
of taking him to India. When I (12) ______ him, he said he’d think about it.

1 A have had B were having C had

2 A has never been B never was C never went
3 A have travelled B travelled C was travelling
4 A used to fly B have flown C flew
5 A didn’t sleep B haven’t slept C wasn’t sleeping
6 A have done B did C were doing
7 A felt B have felt C used to feel
8 A was feeling B felt C have felt
9 A tried B have tried C was trying
10 A didn’t have B haven’t had C hadn’t
11 A thought B was thinking C have thought
12 A have told B was telling C told
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3 Complete the text with the Past simple or the Present perfect of the verbs in brackets.

In my family we (1) _____________ (always / love) trying different food. Last week we (2)
_____________ (go) to a lovely French restaurant, the week before we (3) _____________
(have) fish in a Greek place and the week before that we (4) _____________ (celebrate) my
birthday in an American steak-house. My friends say that they (5) _______________ (just /
open) a new sushi place in town. I can’t wait to go! But my brother Joshua is not so keen on
sushi, because once he (6) _____________ (have) food poisoning and he (7) _____________
(never / eat) raw fish since then. He insists on going to a Tandoori place. Not that I dislike
Indian food, but we (8) _____________ (have) it at least ten times already! And the last time
we (9) _____________ (eat) there, we (10) _____________ (pay) 40€ per person! That (11)
_____________ (be) definitely too much, and we (12) _____________ (not even have) the
dessert!
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4 Read the dialogue and underline the correct Past simple or Present perfect form of the
verbs.

A I’m so excited about your party! (1) Have you sorted / Did you sort everything out
yet?
B Sure! Decorations, food... Last night my brother and I (2) have put / put together the
playlist of songs.
A Great! And (3) have you heard / did you hear from everyone? Are they all coming?
B Well, no. Olivia and Ben are not in town. They (4) have gone / went skiing. When I
(5) have phoned / phoned them, they (6) have been / were on the ski lift!
A Lucky them! What about Monica? I (7) haven’t seen / didn’t see her for ages. Is she
coming?
B I texted her yesterday, but she (8) hasn’t replied / didn’t reply yet. But I’m sure she’ll
come.
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5 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence. Use
between two and four words.

1 I started to work there last week.

I have ______________________ there __________ a week.
2 She used to have long hair, but she cut it a month ago.
She __________________________ short hair for a month now.
3 We met at university and married soon after graduating.
We _________________________________ married since graduating from university.
4 He went abroad five weeks ago.
He has _____________________________________ five weeks.
5 It’s months since I had a good meal.
I haven’t _____________________________________ for months.
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Vocabulary

1 Match the activities to the places.

1 watch a play a  theatre

2 watch a film b  disco
3 play a role c  stage
4 listen to music d  cinema
5 record a song e  concert hall
6 go dancing f  studio

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2 Read the text and underline the correct alternative.

A few years ago, when he was still a child, my brother was mad about Japanese (1) comics /
cartoons. He watched them on (2) TV / stage in the afternoon and had lots of DVDs. Now
that he is 16, is only interested in films – he wants to become a (3) singer / film director. He
knows it’s very hard, but it is his greatest (4) dream / role. Last night he was up till late to
watch a (5) film / screen festival. I was up too. Our favourite film was the one which won a
prize for the best (6) career / actor – I just love Joaquim Phoenix in his latest role!

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3 Complete the sentences with the missing word. The first letter has been given for you.

1 While you are travelling, you can keep sending us m________ on Twitter to keep us
updated on your journey.
2 I can’t believe that somebody has sent me a p________ with a picture of the queen.
3 The video of the riots went v________ within minutes.
4 What is t________on Instagram right now?
5 People can use v________ to share videos and tell their stories online.
6 M________ are very popular on social media.
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4 Complete the definitions with the correct words.

1 to d___________: to replace the original speech in a film with words in another language.
2 a s___________: a written text of a play or a film.
3 a r___________: the time spent practising a play or piece of music in view of a public
performance.
4 a r___________: a report in which somebody gives their opinion of a book, play or film.
5 a d___________: a film or a television programme giving facts about something.
6 to c__________: to hit your open hands together several times to show that you have
enjoyed a performance.

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5 Complete the sentences with the correct option (A, B or C).

1 _______ shows are very popular on TV at the moment.

A opera B performance C reality

2 They offered me a _______ in the soap opera.

A script B role C experience

3 _______ is one of the fastest ways of communicating.

A Letter writing B Telegram C Messaging

4 My brother _______ his social media account even at night.

A writes B checks C reads

5 It was a horror film and it had a most frightening _______.

A ending B ticket C actor

6 When did you start searching for information _______?

A postcard B phone C online

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