Name ______

Class ______

Unit test 2B

1Are the sentences correct or incorrect? Correct the mistakes.

1I’m usually working from 7.30 to 3.30.

Incorrect. I usually work from 7.30 to 3.30.

2Are they arrive this evening?

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3He often work on Sundays as well.

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4She usually plays golf with the MD.

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5Are you go on holiday this week?

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6I never buying expensive clothes.

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7Does he has a new sports car?

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8They don’t work at the moment.

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9When do they start work on Mondays?

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10She trys on a lot of clothes before she buys anything.

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11He doesn’t visit his relatives too often.

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1 point for each correct answer / 10

2Choose the correct form of the verb.

1I ’m thinking / thinkit’s a terrible film.

2They ’re thinking / think about starting their own business.

3He ’s having / has a new job.

4We ’re having / have a meeting – can you ring back later?

5She ’s knowing / knows a lot about architecture.

6They ’re wanting / want some sandwiches.

7I ’m liking / like going to the airport.

8I don’t think I ’m understanding / understand.

9He ’s working / works in Lisbon this month.

10I ’m working / work ten hours a day for four days, then have two days off.

11She ’sneeding / needs a new personal assistant.

1 point for each correct answer / 10

3Choose the correct words.

1Can I borrow your car? Mine … at the moment.

a is been mendedb is being mendedc is mended

2He … a lot of projects because he’s a very good worker.

a is givenb givesc given

3The company … by a team of Japanese businessmen.

a is managingb is managedc manages

4You can’t visit her now. She … by the doctor.

a is being seenb is seenc sees

5The people … the results of their tests for a few days.

a aren’t toldb aren’t tellingc don’t tell

6Can I help you, madam? Or … served?

a are youb you’rec are you being

7A lot of computers … in China.

a manufactureb are manufacturedc are manufacturing

8Three out of four UK families … a car.

a are owningb are ownedc own

9In our company, a manager … three times more than a personal assistant.

a earnsb is earnedc is being earned

10The HR Manager … people for new jobs.

a interviewsb is being interviewedc is interviewed

11Professional footballers … a lot of money.

a are payingb payc are paid

1 point for each correct answer / 10

4Complete the sentences with the active or passive form of the Present Simple or Present Continuous.

1She (have) is having a bath, so can you ring back later?

2The university year (start) ______in October.

3Our Managing Director (pay) ______£270,000 a year.

4The restaurant is closed while the bar (redecorate) ______.

5We (meet) ______at the bus stop at 7.10 every morning.

6Where’s Sean? (drive) ______he ______Kerry home?

7How much milk (drink) ______the average person ______a year?

8(include) ______service ______in this bill?

9(work) ______this phone ______? I can’t hear anything.

10Sorry, I can’t drive you home. My car (service) ______at the moment.

11The university district (situate) ______near the city centre.

1 point for each correct answer / 10

5Complete the text with the correct form of a verb from the box.

do get not pay pay think work

Jess (1) works full-time in a school, but at the moment she (2) ______a second job for a friend’s online company in the evenings. For her teaching job she (3) ______a salary through her bank, but for her second job she (4) ______cash from her friend. This means Jess (5) ______any tax for her second job, and sometimes she (6) ______she will get into trouble.

2 points for each correct answer / 10

6Match a word or phrase from A with a word from B to complete the sentences.

A / B
boarding / a living
earns / arrangements
food / Director
heads of / duties
keeping / employees
looks after / fit
making / goods
Managing / processor
manufactured / school
public / state
small / talk

1The prince’s publicduties include visiting youth groups and charities.

2My sister ______as a cook for a wealthy family.

3My favourite way of ______is playing tennis with friends.

4In my job, I’m responsible for ______for conferences.

5I didn’t really like my ______. I hated living away from my parents.

6Put the fruit in the ______and turn it on for ten seconds.

7This company in Malaysia sells ______for European export.

8 The ______receives the highest salary in the company.

9Visiting ______always attend the prince’s extravagant receptions.

10My company really ______. We get a good salary and numerous holidays.

11I’m not good at ______. I never know what to say to strangers.

2 points for each correct answer / 20

7Choose the odd one out.

1boil bake tackle fry

2housekeeper handyman lifeguard screwdriver

3occupy decent attend reckon

4tantrum saucepan oven food processor

5hard-working dutiful training well-intentioned

6lively actually extensively madly

1 point for each correct answer / 5

8Complete the sentences with the correct adjective from the box.

annual bad-tempered cautious conservative ridiculous spoilt

1Chris is known to be really bad-tempered. Don’t make him angry!

2I think I’m quite ______. I like traditional, old-fashioned things.

3Becky is so ______. Her parents buy her everything she wants.

4I think painting your car pink is a ______idea.

5The ______royal ceremony is attended by foreign heads of state.

6Sean always thinks carefully before making a decision. He’s very ______.

1 point for each correct answer / 5

9Complete the sentences with the most suitable word.

1‘How often do you go surfing?’ ‘Every day when I’m on holiday.’

2Prince Charles is ______to the British throne.

3Did you ______yourself at the festival last weekend?

4‘What do you ______?’ ‘I’m a lifeguard.’

5The HR Manager is ______for recruiting new staff.

6Women ______17% less on average than men in the same jobs.

7‘Can I help you?’ ‘Thanks, I’m being ______.’

8My favourite ______to work is noon to 10 p.m. because it leaves my morning free.

9Take a sleeping ______when you go camping in the hills.

10The most popular person in the British ______family was the Queen’s mother.

11The IT Manager is in ______of the IT support team.

1 point for each correct answer / 10

10Translate the sentences into your language.

1What’s your background?

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2I know what you mean, but I’d say her manager was wrong.

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3Are you in charge of the IT support team?

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4So what do you do exactly?

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5I work for an international company. How about you?

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6We work different shifts.

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7The best bit about a good tennis game is when you serve an ace.

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8‘I’m afraid my hotel room isn’t very big.’ ‘What a pity! Never mind.’

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9‘I’ve been with them for many years now.’ ‘Oh, have you? They must be a good company to work for.’
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10There isn’t very much to do in this city.

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1 point for each correct answer / 10
TOTAL / 100

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