1st ESO.

Unit 2 Test: Grammar & vocabulary

NAME:

GROUP: MARK: / 50

DATE:
Vocabulary (20 points)
1Match the words in A to their descriptions in B. (5 points)
A
1. romance
2. kind
3. biography
4. light
5. fat
6. comedy
7. science-fiction
8. athletic
9. medium height
10. clever
B
..... a. a book or film about the future
..... b. a book about a person’s life
..... c. nice
..... d. a book or film with a love story
..... e. intelligent
..... f. a funny film
..... g. the opposite of dark
..... h. not tall and not short
..... i. the opposite of thin
..... j. good at sport

2 The words in bold are in the wrong sentences. Write the correct word next to the sentence.
(5 points)
1. The street isn’t narrow, it’s honest. ...............................................
2. You hear their voices, but you don’t see the actors in
westerns. ...............................................
3. It’s sometimes hard for beautiful people to make friends. ...............................................
4. Our cat is very wide because she is ill. ...............................................
5. Animated films often have cowboys and horses in them. ...............................................
6. There are usually police in fantasy films. ...............................................
7. I want my friends to be tall with me. ...............................................
8. People always say my eyes are thin. ...............................................
9. Basketball players are usually shy. ...............................................
10. The Harry Potter books and films are a famous crime
series. ...............................................
3 Complete the words in the sentences. (5 points)
 1. Dan is very b............................................... . He wants to join the police.
2. Our dog doesn’t like running. She’s I............................................... .
3. It’s easy for Pam to talk to new people. She’s o............................................... .
4. M............................................... films have singing and dancing in them.
5. Peter enjoys writing p............................................... and songs, but not long stories.
6. Emma usually gets good marks at school. She’s very h...............................................-
w............................................... .
7. I don’t like those pyjamas. They’re u............................................... .
8. The opposite of small is b............................................... .
9. My hair isn’t curly, it’s s............................................... .
10. I can’t sleep after I watch a h............................................... film.

4 Read the descriptions and complete the words. (5 points)

1. a funny film c ..... ..... ..... ..... y
2. a film with songs and dancing m ..... ..... i ..... ..... l
3. a type of frightening film h ..... ..... r ..... .....
4. a synonym for beautiful g ..... ..... d l ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... g
5. a synonym for outgoing f ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... y

GRAMMAR (30 points)

5 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Continuous. (4
points)
1. Look! People ............................................................... (dance).
2. .............................................. she .............................................. (wear) a costume?
3. Henry ............................................................... (not make) a video at the moment.
4. .............................................. he .............................................. (listen) to music?
5. Who .............................................. you .............................................. (talk) to?
6. I ............................................................... (not read) any books now.
7. What song .............................................. the musicians ..............................................
(play) right now?
8. My mum and I ............................................................... (watch) a drama in the living
room.

6 Choose the correct answer. (6 points)

1. I am making / make / makes a snack at the moment.
2. We’re at the cinema. We buy / is buying / are buying tickets.
3. Matt and Chris play / plays / are playing football every weekend.
4. The actor doesn’t wear / isn’t wearing / don’t wear a disguise right now.
5. I ride / rides / am riding my bike to school every day.
6. Mrs Wilson is a geography teacher. She isn’t teaching / doesn’t teach / don’t teach history.
 7 Complete the sentences with the affirmative, negative or interrogative form of the
verbs below. Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous. (6 points)

send ■ meet ■ read ■ play ■ watch ■ chat

1. Kristin is in her bedroom right now. She ............................................... a book.

2. We ............................................... football on Sundays, but we do on Saturdays.
3. ............................................... you ............................................... a message to your mum
now?
4. Mark never ............................................... horror films.
5. I ............................................... online right now. I’ve got some homework to finish first.
6. ............................................... Tony usually ............................................... friends after
school?

8 Write the words in the correct order to make sentences. Use the Present Simple or
Present Continuous. (6 points)

1. like / science-fiction films / Mike /.

2. we / to the bookshop / now / go.

3. at the moment / I / a new biography / read /.

4. you and your friends / to festivals / go / often / ?

5. your school / a musical production / do / this year / ?

6. not participate / in the ceremony / she / today /.

9
Complete the dialogue with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or
Present Continuous. (8 points)
Anna:Hi Lisa! What 1. ............................................... you ............................................... (do) on your phone?
Lisa:I 2. ................................................................. (watch) videos of the dance group Let it Happen.
Anna:Are they from Spain?
Lisa:No, they 3. ................................................................. (live) in the Netherlands.
Anna:How old are they?
Lisa:Norah and Yarah are both 15 and Rosa is 13. They are sisters. They
4.
................................................................. (make) videos of their dances for YouTube, Instagram
and TikTok. They have got a dance instructor, but they choreograph all their dances. Look at this
5.
video! They ................................................................. (dance) on The Ellen Show – a famous
TV programme in the USA.
6.
Anna:Wow! They’re great dancers. And they ................................................................. (wear) really cool
clothes in the video!
7.
Lisa:Yeah. They ................................................................. (not put) videos online every week because each
8.
dance is very special and hard work. ...............................................
you ............................................... (want) me to send you a link to their channel?
Anna:Yes, thank you.