Unit test 8B

1 Put the words in order to make questions.

You prepare well for your exam if you

want to pass.
a must
b shouldnt

You get professional help to deal with

this problem. You cant do it on your own.
a must
b shouldnt

wear a suit for my first day at work?

a I should
b Shouldnt I

I dont think Bartosz ask for an X-ray.

Its just a twisted ankle.
a mustnt
b should

better / cooking / Are / girls / at?

Are girls better at cooking?

conversation / better / making / Are /

boys / at?
______________________________________

sports / is / Who / at / playing / best / the ?

______________________________________

their / feelings / about / can / Who / talk ?

______________________________________

think / best / Do / maths / girls / are / at /

you / the ?
______________________________________

than / men / drivers / Are / women / better

?
______________________________________
1 point for each correct answer

1 I think girls are better at cooking.

2 ______________________________________
3 ______________________________________
4 ______________________________________
5 ______________________________________
6 ______________________________________
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3 Choose the correct options.

worry too much. Everythings going to

be fine.
a You should b You mustnt

I think you be resting youve just had

the flu!
a mustnt
b should

You train every day to be a successful

heptathlete.
a shouldnt b must

I smoke here. Its not allowed.

a must
b mustnt

I dont think you drive if you didnt

sleep last night.
a should
b shouldnt

11 I think tell your boyfriend how you feel.

a you should b shouldnt you
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1 point for each correct answer

2 Write your own answers to the questions in exercise 1.

1 point for each correct answer

10 talk to your parents about this. Bullying is

very serious.
a Must you b You should

4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of

(dont) have to or cant.

1

Do you have to work late every day?

I ______ take antibiotics. The doctor says

Im OK.

Climbers ______ be very fit and strong.

We ______ wait a long time for the bus this

morning. It was very late!

Look his temperature is 38.2 degrees.

He ______ go to school today. He ______
stay in bed.

6 We ______ go out now. Its much too hot!

7 ______ you ______ wear a school uniform
when you were young?
8

She ______ eat this shes allergic to nuts.

We ______ pay for our tickets. We won

them in a competition.

10 We ______ see you tonight. Were busy.

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1 point for each correct answer

5 Complete the adjectives to match the definitions.

gentle

calm and kind

talking too much and in an

annoying way

able to understand other peoples

l__d

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____e
feelings
4

talking a lot in a friendly way c _ _ _ _ y

10 noisy, full of energy

trying hard to be better than others c _ _ p

___t__e

messy

shy, not talking very much q _ _ _ t

having good manners

p____e

liking or good at sport

s____y

b___t____s

1 point for each correct answer

u____y
6 Complete the sentences with an appropriate

adjective.
1

Your daughter is very gentle with the new

baby she hasnt woken him up!

I didnt know Chloe was so ______ . She

runs, swims and cycles every week.

Im lucky to have such a ______ husband.

He always knows when Im feeling upset.

Martin is always ______ when we play

chess. He gets very annoyed when he
doesnt win.

Wei Wei is very ______ tonight. Whats the

matter with him? Hes usually got a lot to
say.

Its not ______ to talk with your mouth full!

Wait until youve finished eating.

My girlfriend is ______ . She loves to party

and she never stops talking.

Does your boyfriend talk much? I think

boys are usually less ______ than girls.

Boys are usually more ______ than girls

they love to run, jump and make lots of
noise.

10 Youre so ______ ! Why dont you put

things away after youve used them?
1 point for each correct answer

7 Complete the text with the correct form of the words

in the box.
worldwide appear play fit outdoor
catch
must (x3) cant (x2) more not have
national
Hurling is an (1) outdoor team game played
with sticks called hurleys and a ball called a
sliotar. Hurling is the
(2) _______ sport of Ireland. The game has
prehistoric origins, and people (3) _______ it
for at least 3,000 years. Although many
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hurling clubs exist (4) _______ , its really only
the Irish who are passionate about it.
However, some university teams are now (5)
_______ in North America.

__ OK. Let me just take your temperature.

Your glands are swollen. Does it hurt
when you swallow?

Players (6) _______ use their sticks to hit a

small ball between the opponents goalposts
into a net guarded by a goalkeeper. Players
can (7) _______ the ball, but they
(8) _______ carry it in their hand for (9)
_______ than four steps. They (10) _______
throw the ball either. Players (11) _______ to
wear protective clothing, but since 2010
they (12) _______ wear a helmet. Hurling can
be a dangerous game so you (13) _______ be
brave as well as (14) _______ to try it!

__ I havent slept for a few days. My whole

body aches and I feel very hot.

__ OK. Ill write you a prescription.

__ Yes, it does.
1 point for each correct answer

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1 point for each correct answer

8 Read the symptoms and match them to the correct

diagnoses.
f .

I cant go near cats or dogs.

I ate some old meat and Ive been

sick several times since.

My ankle is red and swollen and it hurts a

lot.
___

I have to go to the toilet every twenty

minutes.
___

Ive got a fever and my body aches all

over.
___

Im blowing my nose and coughing.

___

___

a food poisoning
b cold
c diarrhoea
d flu
e twisted ankle
f allergy
1 point for each correct answer

9 Order the sentences in the conversation.

1 Come in and sit down. What seems to be

the matter?
__ No, Im not.
__ Well, you have a bit of a throat infection.
Are you allergic to penicillin?
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1 point for each correct answer

10 Translate the sentences.

Was it difficult to climb Mt Kilimanjaro?

You cant go out after midday because its

too hot.

Do you play hockey outside or inside?

Ive had to train very hard to be a top

athlete.

Are you going to wear a shirt and tie to

the party?

This is a favourite tourist spot of mine.

That javelin throw was over ninety

metres!

What does the doctor think is the matter

with you?

These feelings are very common between

brothers and sisters.

10

Does she think boys are harder to bring up

than girls?

11

I dont have to get up early tomorrow.

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1 point for each correct answer

11 Match the words to the definitions.

a strong material used to make jeans

g

a material often used to make T-shirts

__

a material produced from animal skins

__

a precious yellow metal

a material often used to make jumpers

__

a fine material produced by special worms

__

a precious shiny grey metal

__

__

a silk
b wool
c gold
d leather
e cotton
f silver
g denim

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12 Complete the conversations with words in the box.

jeans trousers socks T-shirts jacket

sunglasses
1 A Are you packing for the skiing holiday?
B Yes, Ive packed lots of pairs of wool (1)
socks and five or six cotton (2) ______ .
A What about a ski (3) ______ ?
B Im going to wear that to the airport.
A And do you have a good pair of (4)
______ ? I think its going to be sunny on
the slopes!
B Yes got those too. Im not sure
whether to take ski (5) ______ or not. I
think Ill just ski in my (6)______ .
A You must be a much better skier than
me youre clearly not planning to fall
over much!
aftershave boots silk jeans gold
grandfathers
2 A
B
A
B
A

Have you seen my watch?

This (7) ______ one? Its lovely.
Yes, its quite old. It was my (8) ______ .
Have you decided what to wear tonight?
I think Ill wear this new (9) ______ shirt
and my (10) ______ .
B You should put on some of your (11)
______ so you smell nice.
A Good idea. And should I wear my
trainers or (12) ______ ?
B Not your trainers, please!
1 point for each correct answer
Total

11
100

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