SELF-CHECK UNIT TEST · 12
Answer on a separate sheet of paper. Then check your answers. Follow the examples.
GRAMMAR 3 Make sentences with the phrases below. Put the
verbs in the right tense.
PRESENT PERFECT & PAST SIMPLE (5 points) go to school yesterday (John)
1 Make and answer questions about experiences John went to school yesterday.
using the prompts. 1 fly to Russia at 9 o’clock tomorrow (he)
2 have to work with people every day (she)
‘You / ever / travel / England?’
3 be sunny and hot next week (it)
‘Yes. I / be / there / twice. I / visit / London /
4 speak English at the moment (we)
1978. I / love / it.’
5 be born in New York in 1923 (my father)
‘Have you ever travelled to England?’
‘Yes, I have. I visited London in 1978. I loved 4 Make questions about the underlined words in
it.’ Exercise 3.
1 ‘You / ever / see / The Lord of the Rings?’ John went to school yesterday.
‘Yes. I / watch / it / friends / cinema / last Where did John go yesterday?
week / and / have / great time.’
2 ‘You / ever / ride / horse?’ 5 Make negative sentences with the phrases in
Exercises 3.
‘Yes. It / be / last summer / but / I / fall off / and
/ have to / go / hospital.’ John went to school yesterday.
3 ‘You / ever / live / France?’ John didn’t go to school yesterday.
‘Yes. I / spend / three years / there. I / learn /
French / and / do / many / interesting things.’
4 ‘You / ever / cook / paella?’
VOCABULARY
‘Yes. I / make / paella / one day / summer /
three years ago / but / nobody / like / it.’
5 ‘You / ever / fail / exam?’ READING MATERIALS (5 points)
‘Yes. I / not pass / English exam / when / I / 1 Match the titles and the reading materials in the
be / university / because / I / not like / teacher.’ box.
TENSE REVIEW (25 points) magazine / novel / history book / travel book /
2 Put the verbs in brackets in the right tense. comic / detective story / biographies /
newspaper / textbook / manual / dictionary
Nelson Mandela
‘Cobuild Monolingual Dictionary’
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born in 1910 in
1 ‘How to use English effectively’
South Africa and 1 dedicate his entire life to the
2 ‘Framework’
struggle for human rights in Africa. He 2 be the
3 ‘Cosmopolitan’
leader of the African National Congress and the
4 ‘The Quixote’
movement against apartheid that 3 start about
5 ‘The Discovery of America’
1952. He 4 spend twenty six years in prison, from
6 ‘The Official Guide to London’
1964 to 1990 when Frederik W. de Klerk,
7 ‘Spiderman’
President of the South African Republic, 5
8 ‘The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’
liberate him. In 1990 and 1991, Mandela 6
9 ‘The Guardian’
negotiate the abolition of apartheid with de Klerk
10 ‘The Life of Lady Di’
and then they both 7 win the Nobel Price for
peace in 1994. Mandela’s movement 8 succeed in
the first multiracial elections in the history of
South Africa in 1994. He 9 still work for human
rights now and he says he 10 continue the fight
against injustice in the world for the rest of his
life.
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FEELING NERVOUS (5 points)
MAYBE, I DON’T KNOW, I SUPPOSE … (5 points)
2 Match the words in the columns to make phrases
4 Complete the table with your opinions about the
learnt in Unit 12.
future.
1-a
Would you like to live in Spain?
1 holding a) a spider in your hand
1 Are you going to write a book in the future?
2 speaking b) an oral exam
2 Would you like to get married soon?
3 taking c) married
3 Are you going to travel to the USA next
4 going d) in a very small space
summer?
5 being closed e) in public
4 Would you like to be a teacher?
6 job f) to the dentist
5 Are you going to pass your exams this year?
7 looking down g) from the top of a tall mountain
6 Are you going to school / work tomorrow?
8 getting h) a football match
7 Are you going to the dentist this week?
9 watching i) a baby
8 Would you like to be famous?
10 having j) somebody to go out with you
9 Are you going to meet your friends today?
11 asking k) interviews
10 Would you like to have a lot of money?
REACTING TO NEWS (2.5 points)
I suppose so. Would you like to live in
3 React to the news by completing the dialogues Spain?
with phrases from the box. More than one I think so.
answer may be possible. I don’t think so.
Wow! Really? That’s great! Maybe.
Oh no! How did it happen? I’m not sure.
I don’t know.
What a pity!
Yeah, it’s incredible, isn’t it? ERROR ANALYSIS (2.5 points)
Again? So what now? Find and correct the mistakes.
That’s terrible! I have been went to the cinema yesterday.
A: I lost my dog yesterday.’ 1 Have ever you worked in a pub?
B: That’s terrible!’ 2 I born in Australia in 1989.
1 A: My parents are going to get divorced. 3 I am taking a shower every day.
B: … 4 Last summer I’ve travelled to Egypt.
2 A: Did you know John and Anne won 10,000 5 I’m having a lot of money in the future.
pounds in the lottery?
B: …
3 A: I’ve passed all my exams.
B: …
4 A: My brother had an accident yesterday. TOTAL POINTS: ________ / 50
B: …
5 A: Haven’t you heard he had another terrible
argument with his boss?
B: …
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ANSWER KEY
GRAMMAR
1 1 ‘Have you ever seen The Lord of the Rings?’ ‘Yes, I have. I watched it with my friends at the cinema last
week and had a great time.’
2 ‘Have you ever ridden a horse?’ ‘Yes, I have. It was last summer but I fell off and had to go to hospital.’
3 ‘Have you ever lived in France?’ ‘Yes, I have. I spent three years there. I learned French and did many
interesting things.’
4 ‘Have you ever cooked a paella?’ ‘Yes, I have. I made a paella one day in the summer three years ago but
nobody liked it.’
5 ‘Have you ever failed an exam?’ ‘Yes, I have. I didn’t not pass one English exam when I was at university
because I didn’t like my / the teacher.’
2 1 has dedicated 2 was 3 started 4 spent 5 liberated 6 negotiated 7 won 8 succeeded 9 is still working
10 is going to continue
3 1 He’s flying to Russia at 9 o’clock tomorrow.
2 She has to work with people every day.
3 It’s going to be sunny and hot next week.
4 We’re speaking English at the moment.
5 My father was born in New York in 1923.
4 1 When is he flying to Russia?
2 Who does she have to work with every day?
3 What’s the weather going to be like next week?
4 What are you doing at the moment?
5 Where was your father born?
5 1 He isn’t flying to Russia at 9 o’clock tomorrow.
2 She doesn’t have to work with people every day.
3 It isn’t going to be sunny and hot next week.
4 We aren’t speaking English at the moment.
5 My father wasn’t born in New York in 1923.
VOCABULARY
1 1 manual 2 textbook 3 magazine 4 novel 5 history book 6 travel book 7 comic 8 detective story 9 newspaper
10 biography
2 2-e, 3-b, 4-f, 5-d, 6-k, 7-g, 8-c, 9-h, 10-i, 11-j
3 1 What a pity!
2 Yeah, it’s incredible, isn’t it? / Wow! Really? That’s great!
3 Wow! Really? That’s great!
4 Oh no! How did it happen?
5 Again? So what now?
4 Answers may vary.
ERROR ANALYSIS
1 Have you ever worked in a pub?
2 I was born in Australia in 1989.
3 I take a shower every day.
4 Last summer I travelled to Egypt.
5 I’m going to have a lot of money in the future.
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