1. The document contains an English grammar and vocabulary test with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions.
2. One question tests reported speech by having students rewrite a passage using reported rather than direct speech. The passage is about a proposed plan to introduce lie detectors in schools that was opposed by teachers and students.
3. The test covers a range of grammar and vocabulary topics including verbs, prepositions, phrasal verbs, and requires students to choose the correct answers or rewrite sentences as directed. It aims to assess students' mastery of these essential English language concepts.
1. The document contains an English grammar and vocabulary test with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions.
2. One question tests reported speech by having students rewrite a passage using reported rather than direct speech. The passage is about a proposed plan to introduce lie detectors in schools that was opposed by teachers and students.
3. The test covers a range of grammar and vocabulary topics including verbs, prepositions, phrasal verbs, and requires students to choose the correct answers or rewrite sentences as directed. It aims to assess students' mastery of these essential English language concepts.
1. The document contains an English grammar and vocabulary test with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions.
2. One question tests reported speech by having students rewrite a passage using reported rather than direct speech. The passage is about a proposed plan to introduce lie detectors in schools that was opposed by teachers and students.
3. The test covers a range of grammar and vocabulary topics including verbs, prepositions, phrasal verbs, and requires students to choose the correct answers or rewrite sentences as directed. It aims to assess students' mastery of these essential English language concepts.
1. The document contains an English grammar and vocabulary test with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions.
2. One question tests reported speech by having students rewrite a passage using reported rather than direct speech. The passage is about a proposed plan to introduce lie detectors in schools that was opposed by teachers and students.
3. The test covers a range of grammar and vocabulary topics including verbs, prepositions, phrasal verbs, and requires students to choose the correct answers or rewrite sentences as directed. It aims to assess students' mastery of these essential English language concepts.
Grammar 1 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. 1 The police have ___ to give the sports club permission to hold a disco on Friday nights. a advised b refused c warned 2 The school has ___ that students should bring their own sandwiches. a criticised b recommended c encouraged 3 We ___ you to reconsider our proposal. a beg b offer c demand 4 I’d like to ___ for being too critical of your earlier findings. a confess b apologise c admit
Mark: ___ / 4
2 Complete the text with reported speech. Use the words in brackets.
A lie detector test in school
When a board of school directors 1_______________________ (propose / introduce) lie 2 detectors into schools, teachers got angry and _______________________ (refuse / have) 3 anything to do with the scheme. They _______________________ (threaten / go) on strike if the directors 4_______________________ (insist / implement) an idea that teachers considered to be an infringement of their students’ rights. When 5_______________________ (invite / comment) on the proposal, students in local schools backed their teachers’ stance, pointing out that such a scheme would undermine trust between students and staff at the 6 schools. They _______________________ (demand / the directors / forget) the idea.
Mark: ___ / 6
Vocabulary 3 Complete the sentences. Use a noun from below and add the missing preposition. There are two extra nouns. dependence effect matter reason rise solution taste
1 The recent __________________ income tax has hit some families hard. 2 Finding a __________________ the problems associated with poverty in this region is not easy. 3 I have always had a __________________ travelling ever since I went on my first long trip as a teenager. 4 What’s the __________________ Stan? He doesn’t look very well. 5 I know you’re angry, but that’s no __________________ shout and scream and kick the table like that.
Mark: ___ / 5
Solutions Third Edition Upper-Intermediate Tests 1 Unit 7 Short Test 2B
4 Rewrite the sentences. Replace the underlined part with a phrasal verb using the correct form of the words in brackets. 1 Journalists have focussed on all the details of the relationship between the two celebrities. (zoom) _________________ 2 The government has started a website to advise students on issues about trust. (set) _________________ 3 Robert pretended that he was working when, in fact, he was spending his days in the shopping mall. (make) _________________ 4 I was misled by what he said. I really believed that the thief was a building inspector, and that’s why I let him into the house. (take) _________________ 5 Some of the terrorists are still hiding in apartments in the city belonging to their friends. We will find them. (hole) _________________
Mark: ___ / 5
Total: ___ / 20
Solutions Third Edition Upper-Intermediate Tests 2 Unit 7 Short Test 2B
