Unit 9 General Test: Listen To The Conversations. Then Match Each Conversation To The Correct Picture

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The passage discusses an English test that covers listening to conversations, choosing correct words, matching definitions, completing conversations, reading an article and answering questions about it. It also includes a writing exercise and speaking test.

Part 1 involves listening to conversations and matching them to pictures. Part 2 involves choosing the correct word in sentences. Part 3 involves matching definitions with words. Part 4 involves completing conversations with the correct words. Part 5 involves reading an article and answering true/false/no information questions about it.

Trains, planes, rental cars, taxis, limousines and buses are some of the modes of transportation discussed in the test.

Unit 9 General Test

name __________________

Part 1
Listen to the conversations. Then match each conversation to the correct picture.
Example:

__a__

1.                
4.                 _

2.                 5.                

3.                 6.                

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Part 2
Choose the correct word in each sentence.

Example: We ( [should] / could ) be at the station at least half an hour before the train leaves.

7. ( Should / Could ) I have the window seat, please?

8. He ( shouldn’t / couldn’t ) get to the airport on time, so he missed the flight.

9. You ( should / could ) fasten your seatbelt when the pilot tells you to.

10.They ( should / could ) go on an earlier flight if they wanted to.

11. ( Should / Could ) she bring clothes for warm weather or cool weather?

12. I know I ( shouldn’t / couldn’t ) ask you to pick me up from the airport, but I do need a ride.

Part 3
Match each definition on the left with the words on the right. Not all the words will be
used.

Example: _j_ You need this to be sure you will have a room to stay in.

a. the gate

          13. You don’t own this, but you drive it. b. an agent

           14. You need this to go somewhere and come back. c. a passenger

           15. You need this to get on an airplane. d. a rental car

           16. You go here to board your flight. e. a limousine

           17. This person rides in a taxi. f. a boarding pass

           18. This person works for the airline. g. a one-way ticket

           19. This is a flight with too many people. h. a round-trip ticket

i. an overbooked flight

j. a hotel reservation

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Part 4
Complete the conversation with the correct word or words.

Example: The weather _______is going to be________________ beautiful tomorrow.


going to be / is going to be / are going to be

A: I                                                                                            a plane reservation for a trip to Mexico City.


20. needing / ’m going to need / going to need

I                                                                                            with my wife and daughter.


21. travel / traveling / ’m traveling

B: Okay. When                                                                                          ?
22. are you leaving / you leaving / you leave

A: We                                                                                            on July 22nd.


23. ’re leave / leaving / ’re going to leave

B:                                                                                             need a rental car?


24. You going to / Are you going to / You be going to

A: No, thanks. A limo                                                                                            us up.


25. going to pick / is picking / picks

26.                                                                                            


We’re not going to drive / We not going to drive / We not driving

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Part 5
Read the article. Then check ( ✓ ) True, False, or No information for each statement.

True False No information

Example: Many people on cruise ships became sick. (✓) ( ) ( )

27. Everyone agreed about the cause of the illnesses. ( ) ( ) ( )

28. Some people remain sick longer than others. ( ) ( ) ( )

29. The Norwalk virus is found only on cruise ships. ( ) ( ) ( )

30. There is no way to stop the spread of the virus. ( ) ( ) ( )

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Unit 9 Writing Test
Read each statement. Write advice for each person. Use should or could and the words in
parentheses.

Example: “I need to exercise.” (go running / use the gym / try swimming)

You could go running every morning._You could use the gym. You could try swimming.

1. “John is leaving on an early flight tomorrow, and he’s not ready.” (pack / change ticket / stay up)

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

2. “My train leaves at 3:00. Ann said she’d give me a ride, but it’s 2:00, and she’s not here.” (call Ann / take a taxi /
change plans)

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

3. “Tom wants to go from Barcelona to Madrid, but he doesn’t have a car.” (take a train / rental car / find out about
a bus )

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

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Unit 9 Speaking Test

Look at the picture carefully. Talk about what is happening. Use at least four sentences.

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