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7TH FORM PRACTICE TEST –MODULE 2

READING

1- The people below are all planning an evening’s entertainment. Below

there are descriptions of eight evenings out. Decide which evening

would be the most suitable for the following people. For questions 1-5,

mark the correct letter (A-H) on your answer sheet.

Anna is meeting an old school friend on Saturday night. She’d like to go

somewhere they can chat and have a good meal, but hear some music at the same

time.

Henri wants to listen to music in a lively place. He’s a confident person and

is going out alone in order to meet new people.

George is planning to celebrate the end of his exams with his friends on

Friday night. They want music and dancing, but no food, as they don’t have a lot of

money.

Maria loves all kinds of music and wants to relax after a hard week at

work. She’d like to sit quietly and listen to some music.

Carol is taking a colleague out. She’s looking for a quiet place where they

can eat and discuss some important plans for the future of their company.

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EVENINGS OUT

GRAMMAR

2-Complete with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. I was really tired last night so I didn’t watch (not watch) the film on TV.

2. Who______________________(you/talk) to when I saw you at the bus stop?

3. We________________________(finish) the game and then we

________________(go) home.

4. Our school team__________________(win) all its football matches last year.

5. The band ____________________(practise) in the canteen while we

_______________________(eat) our lunch.

A Julios Caesar at the Octagon

A very modern and exciting performance of one

of Shakespeare’s most popular works! After

great success in other parts of Europe this

entertaining play comes to Britain for the first

time.

B 70’s Night!

Party! Party! Party! There’s no time to stop! DJ

Mike Murray and his 70’s disco music will keep

you entertained all night! Eight until late this

Friday. Light snacks available at the bar- if

you’ve time!

C Riverstone Restaurant We are proud to announce a new chef and a new

menu at the Riverstone! Choose from a wide

selection of modern European dishes. Restaurant

opens 7 p.m. every morning. Live music every

Friday and Saturday night after 9 p.m.

D Hollywood Stars Make new friends and have fun at our

Hollywood Stars night this weekend.

Dress up as your favourite film star and enjoy a

live band and disco.

E Jazz and Stuff

Jazz and Stuff is one of the best concerts this

town has seen for ages. Stars from around the

world entertain with jazz, blues, country, soul,

rock ‘n’ roll and pop. There’s something for

everyone.

F Life After Children

A warm and entertaining play about a mother

who is trying to look after her child and keep her

job at the same time. This comedy should be

seen by anyone with children- or anyone who’s

ever been a child!

G Upton Hotel and Restaurant

Set on the edge of town and in pretty gardens,

the Upton Hotel is the perfect place for romantic

evenings, business meetings or for talking to

friendo. The quiet and pleasant hotel provides

exciting and creative menus as well as a high

standard of service.

H A Night Out at Squares Squares is a great new club that provides

different kinds of entertainment through the

week. Comedy nights are on Fridays and

Saturdays and there’s live music on Mondays

and Wednesdays. The rest of the week is dance

time. Food available at lunchtimes only.

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6. I ___________________(have) a shower when you

_______________________(ring)

7. Joe______________________(not come) to the cinema with us last night.

8. At seven o’clock, they _______________________(not play) computer games,

they_____________________(watch) TV.

9. ______________________(you/be) in the football team last year?

10. I______________________________(not/do) my homework because

I____________________(run) a temperature.

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3- Choose the correct tenses. It was one o’clock in the morning and I 1 was lying / lay awake in bed. The wind 2

was blowing / blew outside and it 3 rained / was raining. Suddenly I 4 heard /

was hearing a loud crash. It 5 came / was coming from downstairs. I 6 got up /

was getting up and 7 switched on / was switching on the light. Everything was

quiet and still. Only the clock in the hallway 8 was ticking / ticked. I 9 walked /

was walking down the stairs when I 10 noticed / was noticing something strange.

The front door was wide open.

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4- Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the past simple or

the past continuous.

1 Peter ……………… (drive) home when he ……………… (see) the accident.

2 I ……………… (watch) TV when she ......................(arrive).

3 He ……………… (wear) sunglasses when I ……………… (meet) him.

4 She ……………… (fall) asleep while she ……………… (do) her homework.

5 The pop star ……………… (sing) when the lights ……………… (go out).

6 It ……………… (start) to rain when we ……………… (walk) on the beach.

5- Complete with the past simple or the past continuous.

At midnight last night rescue teams 1……………… (search) for victims after a giant

tornado 2……………… (hit) Oklahoma and Kansas. The storm flattened more than 5,000

homes and 3……………… (injure) more than 700 people.

Robert Hensley 4……………… (hide) in his cellar when the tornado 5……………… (destroy)

his home. ‘I 6……………… (not come out) until two hours later,’ he said, ‘My house was

gone and I 7……………… (not recognise) the street.’

Mary Richardson 8……………… (have) a bath when she 9……………… (hear) the tornado.

She quickly 10……………… (put on) a coat and 11……………… (escape) to the local high

school. ‘I 12……………… (run) to the school when the tornado 3………………

(strike) my house,’ she said. ‘It 14……………… (be) a very frightening experience.’

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6- Write the questions. Use the past simple or the past continuous.

1 What / the rescue teams / do at midnight?

………………………………………………………………………………………………

2 How many / homes / the storm / destroy?

………………………………………………………………………………………………

3 Where / Robert Hensley / hide / when the tornado hit his home?

………………………………………………………………………………………………

4 When / he / come out?

………………………………………………………………………………………………

5 Who / have a bath / when the tornado arrived?

………………………………………………………………………………………………

USED TO / DIDN’T USE TO

7- Complete the sentences by using the correct form of the simple

present or used to.

1. I ___________(not play) computer games when I was a child, but now I

____________ (play) a lot of games in the evenings.

2. Mike _____________ (not smoke) before going to the army.

3. There _____________ (be) three parks in our village, but now now there

___________(be) only one.

4. Murat ____________(like) cheeseburgers, but now he ____________(eat) healthty

food.

5. She _____________(not cook) before she got married, but now she

___________(cook) every evening.

6. Alex ______________ (not have) a mobile phone, but now he ___________ (send)

text messages easily.

7. When I was single, I _____________(have) big parties in my house, but now I

___________(watch) them on TV in the evenings.

8. When I was in Istanbul, I ___________ (watch) Fenerbahçe’s matches at the

stadium. Now I ___________ (watch) matches on TV every weekend.

9. A: _____________ you ____________ (drink) a glass of milk every morning when

you were a child?

B: Yes, I did, but now I ______________ (drink) a cup of coffee every morning.

10. My sister_____________(love) classical music, but she ____________(hate) it

when she was younger.

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8-Choose the correct alternative A, B, C or D.

0 ...... B ........is this rucksack?

AWho C What is

B Whose D How

1 .What does he ................ like?

He is tall and slim.

A does C has

B is D look

2 Did you ........ breakfast this morning?

A has C make

B did D finished

3 Linda ........ a lot of money on clothes.

A earned C spended

B doesn’t have D spent

4 We were so tired, we ........ asleep at the cinema.

A felt C did fall

B met D fell

5 They used ........ their holidays together, but now they don’t.

A to having C to spend

B to share D not

6 Bill works very hard and he ........ good money.

A used to make C made

B makes D does

7 Who are you talking ........?

A at C in

B for D to

8 As I ........ along the road, I fell off my bike.

A was cycling C rode

B fell D cycling

9 I won’t be able to ........ the exam.

A read C make

B pass D did

10 When I was 7, I wasn’t ..............to watch TV after dinner.

A going C used

B allowed D permit

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9- Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

1. I don’t know what time she set off/came for school.

2. We didn’t miss/catch the school bus so we were late for school.

3. The teacher takes/ calls register every morning.

4. We have lunch in the school kitchen/canteen..

5. Did your mother use to/Does your mother work when you were a child?

6. He normally goes to his grandma’s in/by bike.

7. She is sad as she failed/didn’t fail her science test.

8. It was so hot in that room so / that I opened the window.

10- Find one mistake in each sentence, then correct it.

1. She enjoied herself at the party.

She enjoyed herself at the party.

2. We eated pizza for lunch.

___________________________________________________.

3. My cousin is studing German.

___________________________________________________.

4. They usually go dancing in the weekend.

___________________________________________________.

5. I staied up late last night, watching a nice movie.

___________________________________________________.

6. Mrs Green tought me how to ride a horse.

___________________________________________________.

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11- Sentence transformation. Complete the second sentence so that it

means the same as the first one. You can only add 1 to 3 words in each

case.

1 I usually walk my dog in the morning.

I _________________always walk my dog in the morning.

2 She will never forget her 15th birthday party.

She will always ____________________ her 15th birthday party.

3 He hardly ever visits his aunt.

He very____________________ visits his aunt.

4 I liked having PE at school when I was young.

I ________________like having PE at school when I was young.

5 They were having an argument , when someone knocked at the door.

In the ___________________ of their argument, someone knocked at the door.

6 My mom ate a lot some years ago, but she is on a diet now.

My mom _______________ eat a lot some years ago, but now she is on a diet.

7 I got home and it began to snow.

_________________________ got home, it began to snow.

LISTENING

12- Look at the six sentences for this part.

You will hear a conversation between a girl, Anna, and a boy, James,

about a party. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, put a tick (����) in the box under A for YES. If it is not

correct, put a tick (����) in the box under B for NO.

A B

YES NO

1. James is looking forward to his brother’s engagement.

2. James thinks his brother’s girlfriend is boring.

3. Anna enjoys her family parties.

4. James gets on well with his cousins.

5. Anna reminds James to buy them a gift.

6. Both Anna and James have bought things on the internet before.

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WRITING

13- You promised your best friend you would help him study for his maths

exam this afternoon, but your mum is not feeling well and has asked you to

take care of your little brother. Write an e-mail to him/her in about 80-100

words, where you should:

� Apologise for not going to his house.

� Explain why you can’t go.

� Describe your mum’s symptoms. (fever, flu, cough, etc)

� Suggest another day for you to help him study

…

…

…

…

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7TH FORM PRACTICE TEST –MODULE 2 KEY (RESPUESTAS)

Exercise 1

1 c 2 d 3 b 4 e 5 g

Exercise 2

1. I was really tired last night so I didn’t watch (not watch) the film on TV.

2. Who were you talking (you/talk) to when I saw you at the bus stop?

3. We finished (finish) the game and then we went (go) home.

4. Our school team won (win) all its football matches last year.

5. The band was practising (practise) in the canteen while we were eating (eat)

our lunch.

6. I was having (have) a shower when you rang (ring)

7. Joe didn’t come (not come) to the cinema with us last night.

8. At seven o’clock, they weren’t playing (not play) computer games, they were

watching (watch) TV.

9. Were you (you/be) in the football team last year?

10. I didn’t do (not/do) my homework because it was running (run) a temperature.

Exercise 3

It was one o’clock in the morning and I 1 was lying / lay awake in bed. The wind 2

was blowing / blew outside and it 3 rained / was raining. Suddenly I 4 heard /

was hearing a loud crash. It 5 came / was coming from downstairs. I 6 got up /

was getting up and 7 switched on / was switching on the light. Everything was

quiet and still. Only the clock in the hallway 8 was ticking / ticked. I 9 walked /

was walking down the stairs when I 10 noticed / was noticing something strange.

The front door was wide open.

Exercise 4

1 Peter was driving (drive) home when he saw (see) the accident.

2 I was watching (watch) TV when she arrived (arrive).

3 He was wearing (wear) sunglasses when I met (meet) him.

4 She fell (fall) asleep while she was doing (do) her homework.

5 The pop star was singing (sing) when the lights went out (go out).

6 It started (start) to rain when we were walking (walk) on the beach.

Exercise 5

At midnight last night rescue teams 1 were searching (search) for victims after a giant

tornado 2 hit (hit) Oklahoma and Kansas. The storm flattened more than 5,000 homes

and 3 injured (injure) more than 700 people.

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Robert Hensley 4 was hiding (hide) in his cellar when the tornado 5 destroyed (destroy)

his home. ‘I 6 didn’t come out (not come out) until two hours later,’ he said, ‘My house

was gone and I 7didn’t recognise (not recognise) the street.’

Mary Richardson 8 was having (have) a bath when she 9 heard (hear) the tornado. She

quickly 10 put on (put on) a coat and 11 escaped (escape) to the local high school. ‘I 12

was running (run) to the school when the tornado 3 struck

(strike) my house,’ she said. ‘It 14 was (be) a very frightening experience.’

Exercise 6

1 What / the rescue teams / do at midnight?

What were the rescue teams doing at midnight?

2 How many / homes / the storm / destroy?

How many homes did the storm destroy?

3 Where / Robert Hensley / hide / when the tornado hit his home?

Where was Robert Hensley hiding when the tornado hit his home?

4 When / he / come out?

When did he come out?

5 Who / have a bath / when the tornado arrived?

Who was having a bath when the tornado arrived?

Exercise 7

1. I didn’t use to play (not play) computer games when I was a child, but now I play

(play) a lot of games in the evenings.

2. Mike didn’t use to smoke (not smoke) before going to the army.

3. There used to be (be) three parks in our village, but now now there is (be) only one.

4. Murat used to like (like) cheeseburgers, but now he eats (eat) healthty food.

5. She didn’t use to cook (not cook) before she got married, but now she cooks (cook)

every evening.

6. Alex didn’t use to have (not have) a mobile phone, but now he sends (send) text

messages easily.

7. When I was single, I used to have (have) big parties in my house, but now I watch

(watch) TV in the evenings.

8. When I was in Istanbul, I used to watch (watch) Fenerbahçe’s matches at the

stadium. Now I watch (watch) matches on TV every weekend.

9. A: Did you use to drink (drink) a glass of milk every morning when you were a child?

B: Yes, I did, but now I drink (drink) a cup of coffee every morning.

10. My sister loves (love) classical music, but she used to hate (hate) it when she was

younger.

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Exercise 8

0 ...... B ........is this rucksack?

AWho C What is

B Whose D How

1 .What does he ................ like?

He is tall and slim.

A does C has

B is D look

2 Did you ........ breakfast this morning?

A has C make

B did D finished

3 Linda ........ a lot of money on clothes.

A earned C spended

B doesn’t have D spent

4 We were so tired, we ........ asleep at the cinema.

A felt C did fall B met D fell

5 They used ........ their holidays together, but now they don’t.

A to having C to spend

B to share D not

6 Bill works very hard and he ........ good money.

A used to make C made

B makes D does

7 Who are you talking ........?

A at C in

B for D to

8 As I ........ along the road, I fell off my bike.

A was cycling C rode

B fell D cycling

9 I won’t be able to ........ the exam.

A read C make

B pass D did

10 When I was 7, I wasn’t ..............to watch TV after dinner.

A going C used

B allowed D permit

Exercise 9

1. I don’t know what time she set off/came for school.

2. We didn’t miss/catch the school bus so we were late for school.

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3. The teacher takes/ calls register every morning.

4. We have lunch in the school kitchen/canteen..

5. Did your mother use to/Does your mother work when you were a child?

6. He normally goes to his grandma’s in/by bike.

7. She is sad as she failed/didn’t fail her science test.

8. It was so hot in that room so / that I opened the window.

Exercise 10

1. She enjoied herself at the party.

She enjoyed herself at the party.

2. We eated pizza for lunch.

We ate pizza for lunch.

3. My cousin is studing German.

My cousin is studying German.

4. They usually go dancing in the weekend.

They usually go dancing at the weekend.

5. I staied up late last night, watching a nice movie.

I stayed up late last night, watching a nice movie.

6. Mrs Green tought me how to ride a horse.

Mrs Green taught me how to ride a horse.

Exercise 11

1 I usually walk my dog in the morning.

I nearly always walk my dog in the morning.

2 She will never forget her 15th birthday party.

She will always remember her 15th birthday party.

3 He hardly ever visits his aunt.

He very rarely visits his aunt.

4 I liked having PE at school when I was young.

I used to like having PE at school when I was young.

5 They were having an argument , when someone knocked at the door.

In the middle of their argument, someone knocked at the door.

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6 My mom ate a lot some years ago, but she is on a diet now.

My mom used to eat a lot some years ago, but now she is on a diet.

7 I got home and it began to snow.

When I got home, it began to snow.

Exercise 12

1 b 2b 3 a 4 b 5 a 6 b

Exercise 13

Open answer. (Respuesta abierta)