5 U n it T e s t

L evel 2

Name

Mark

Vocabulary
1. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words below. Some words are used more than once.
[6 x 3 = 18 points]
sense interest frustrate construct
Is it difficult for you to discuss 1. and personal issues with your family and friends? Does it
2.
you that you arent able to express yourself clearly? Do you sometimes think that people arent
really 3. in what youre saying? You can change all that by learning how to communicate better and
the London Counselling Centre is the perfect place to start. Our experienced teachers offer effective techniques which
make 4. . The teachers also give 5. criticism. A full list of courses is available on
our website. Theres sure to be one that will 6. you.
2. Complete the sentences to show that you have understood the meaning of the words in bold.
[5 x 3 = 15 points]
1. A spouse is someone ................................................................................ .
2. An only child doesnt ................................................................................. .
3. Relatives are people .................................................................................. .
4. A person who is engaged is ....................................................................... .
5. Someone who is pregnant is going to
.3. Complete the sentences to show you have understood the meaning of the words in bold.
1. They broke up because ......................................................................................................... .
2. Its hard to get along with people who .................................................................................... .
3. People say I take after my ............................. because we ................................................... .
4. Friends often grow apart when .............................................................................................. .
5. Its hard to live up to someones expectations ....................................................................... .
6. I look up to .................................................................................... because
.4. Complete the passage with suitable relative pronouns. There may be more than one correct answer.
Bank of Mum and Dad is a BBC programme in 1. young people who owe a lot of money are made to
face their financial problems. The young people 2. appear on the programme have to give up all
control of their credit cards for one week. In that week, their parents decide what they can spend their money on and how
much. The programme also employs a financial expert 3. job is to work out a budget,
4.
will enable the participants to pay back their debts. Andrew, 5. worked in
a hair salon in Manchester, had a debt of 24,000. Hed moved to a part of Manchester 6. flats cost a
fortune because he wanted to live in style. He loved going out and only went to restaurants 7. the
prices were high. So his father, Max, was called in to live with him for a week and organise his finances. When Andrew
wouldnt agree to spend less, Max took away the credit card with 8. he paid all his bills. When that
didnt help, he took his mobile phone, too. By the end of the programme, 9. Max had to leave, Andrew
had finally realised that he could only afford to spend what he earned.

5 Unit Test Level 2

5 Unit Test Level 2

Grammar
4. Rewrite the sentences with the words and phrases below. Do not change the original meaning
of the sentences. [8 x 4 = 32 points]
which shouldnt where advised whether how long stopped when
1. I regret eating so much pizza.
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2. Eat more vegetables, the doctor told me.
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3. Do you feel like going out? Mark asked me.
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4. When did you start to think about studying medicine?
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5. Mona hasnt played the guitar for more than a year.
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6. The DVD player broke down about half an hour after we had started to watch the film.
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7. Ive been having problems with my computer. Its quite an old computer.
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8. Lindsay told me about the shop. She usually buys her clothes there.
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5. Rewrite the sentences in two ways. Use the words in brackets. Do not change the original meaning
of the sentences. [3 x 6 = 18 points]
1. Many people think that Daniel Day-Lewis is the finest actor in films today. (thought)
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2. James is a clever man. It is difficult to win an argument with him. (whom)
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3. Lets go to that new French restaurant, Jill said. (suggested)
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