SELF-CHECK UNIT TEST 5 Answer on a separate sheet of paper. Then check your answers. Follow the examples.

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GRAMMAR ABILITY: CAN, CANT (10 points)

PRESENT CONTINUOUS: BE + -ING (5 points)

1 Complete the table with the verbs from the

box according to your abilities.

4 Make and answer questions about future

plans using the prompts.

sing / play golf / do karate / ski / ride a horse / speak Chinese / tell good jokes / dance the tango / play a musical instrument / use a computer / speak English I can very well a little speak English I cant

What / he / do / tomorrow? Whats he doing tomorrow? He / do / homework. Hes doing his homework.

1 What / they / do / next weekend?

They / go / country.

2 You / leaving / tomorrow morning?

No / We / stay / here / tomorrow.

2 Make five sentences about what you cant

or can do a little / very well using verbs from table.

3 Where / she / go / this afternoon?

She / visit / friends.

I can speak English a little. PAST SIMPLE (5 points)

4 John / come with you / party / Friday?

No / he / take / daughter / zoo.

3 Put the verbs in the right form of the

Simple Past.

5 You / do / anything / Saturday evening?

I / skate board / brother. COUNTABLE & UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS (5 points)

What (you do) yesterday? (I visit) my family. What did you do yesterday? I visited my family. 1 Where (you go) yesterday? (I go) to the movies.

5 Complete with a, an, some, any & a pair of.

Were camping, so bring a tent,

1 You need walking shoes to go

trekking.

2 What (he eat) for breakfast this morning?

(He have) cornflakes and milk.

2 Take suntan lotion, were going to the

beach.

3 What time (they start) school last

Monday? (They not go) to school on Monday.

3 Its raining, do you have umbrella? 4 Is there food in the refrigerator? Im

hungry.

4 Who (you play) chess with yesterday?

(I not play) chess, (I bicycle) with my friends.

5 Can you play musical instrument? 6 I need to buy boots to go to the

mountains.

5 (You have) a good weekend?

Yes, thanks. (I travel) to Orlando. (It be) great!

7 Id like to have coffee, please. 8 I have idea! How about eating out?

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9 Do you have money? Sorry, I

dont.

VOCABULARY SKILLS (10 points)

10 I can ride bike very well.

1 Match the words in the columns. More

than one answer may be possible. Use the most common answers.

1-a 1 cook a) in the kitchen 2 dance b) in a pool 3 go c) a boat 4 camp d) shopping 5 go on a picnic e) in the shower 6 swim f) in a tent 7 ski g) at the disco 8 read h) time, money 9 hire i) in the country 10 sing j) the newspaper

11 spend

k) in the mountains

2 Cross out the odd one out.

drink a) water b) a coke 1 watch a) a movie b) TV newspaper 2 weather a) time b) cold 3 ride a) a bike b) a pool 4 play a) instruments b) sports 5 have a) a good time b) hungry 6 camping a) sleeping bag b) rain clothes 7 go a) jogging b) yoga 8 leave a) the house b) money 9 arrive a) in Chicago b) home United States 10 How is the weather? a) amazing b) great c) breakfast c) a c) rain c) a horse c) bikes c) supper c) change of c) sailing c) a message c) to the c) time

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PLANNING A WEEKEND (5 points)

A WEEKEND AWAY (5 points)

3 Put this dialogue in the right order.

A: Hi, Peter. What are you doing? A: No, Im afraid she isnt. She isnt feeling very well. B: Im just watching television. B: Nothing special. Why? Do you have any plans? A: What are you doing on the weekend? B: Great! Id love to. How about camping near the beach? B: What a shame! I really like her. A: Yeah, Im thinking of spending the weekend at the beach. B: What about Mary? Is she going too? A: Well, these things happen! Dont forget your swimsuit! A: Excellent! I love camping. B: Who are you going with? A: Some people from school.

4 Complete the dialogue with the phrases

from the box.

Yes, absolutely. It was a wonderful

weekend.

When did you leave? Where did you stop? When did you come back? Where did you go? Were you tired? How long did the ride take you? Yes, we did. The car had a flat tire. We stopped by the road to change it
and then continued.

What was skiing like? A: So, how was your weekend?

A: So, how was your weekend? B: A: B: A: B: A: B: A: B: A: B: A: B: A: B: A: B: A: B: It was great. I went skiing in Vail with some friends. It was difficult but fun. On Friday morning at about 9 oclock. On Sunday night. Yes, we were very tired! About seven or eight hours. We stopped for lunch in San Francisco. Beautiful city! Did you have any problems? What did you do then?

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A: But you had a good time? B:

ERROR ANALYSIS (5 points)

Find and correct the mistakes.

Were staying in an a hotel.

1 Can you to play soccer very well? 2 Did you travelled to New England last
summer?

3 What do you do next weekend? 4 Was you very tired last night? 5 I arrive at three oclock yesterday.

TOTAL POINTS: ________ / 5

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ANSWER KEY

GRAMMAR

1 Answers may vary. 2 Answers may vary: I can + verb + very well / a little or I cant + verb. 3 1 Where did you go yesterday? I went to the movies.
2 What did he eat for breakfast this morning? He had cornflakes and milk. 3 What time did they start school last Monday? They didnt go to school on Monday. 4 Who did you play chess with yesterday? I didnt play chess, I went bicying with my friends. 5 Did you have a good weekend? Yes, thanks. I traveled to Orlando. It was great!

4 1 What are they doing next weekend? Theyre going to the country.
2 Are you leaving tomorrow morning? No, we arent. Were staying here tomorrow. 3 Where is she going this afternoon? Shes visiting her friends. 4 Is John coming with you to the party on Friday? No, hes taking his daughter to the zoo. 5 Are you doing anything on Saturday evening? Im skateboarding with my brother.

5 1 a pair of 2 some 3 an 4 any 5 a 6 a pair of 7 a / some 8 an 9 any 10 a

VOCABULARY

1 2-g, 3-d, 4-f, 5-i, 6-b, 7-k, 8-j, 9-c, 10-e, 11-h 2 1-c 2-a 3-b 4-c 5-b 6-b 7-b 8-b 9-c 10-c 3 A: Hi, Peter. What are you doing?
B: Im just watching television. A: What are you doing on the weekend? B: Nothing special. Why? Do you have any plans? A: Yeah, Im thinking of spending the weekend at the beach. B: Great! Id love to. How about camping near the beach? A: Excellent! I love camping. B: Who are you going with? A: Some people from school. B: What about Mary? Is she going too? A: No, Im afraid she isnt. She isnt feeling very well. B: What a shame! I really like her. A: Well, these things happen! Dont forget your swimsuit!

4 A: So, how was your weekend?

B: It was great. A: Where did you go? B: I went skiing in Vail with some friends. A: What was skiing like?

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B: It was difficult but fun. A: When did you leave? B: On Friday morning at about 9 oclock. A: When did you come back? B: On Sunday night. A: Were you tired? B: Yes, we were very tired! A: How long did the ride take you? B: About seven or eight hours? A: Where did you stop? B: We stopped for lunch in San Francisco. Beautiful city! A: Did you have any problems? B: Yes, we did. The car had a flat tire. A: What did you do then? B: We stopped by the road to change it and then continued. A: But you had a good time? B: Yes, absolutely. It was a wonderful weekend. ERROR ANALYSIS 1 Can you play soccer very well? 2 Did you travel to New England last summer? 3 What are you doing next weekend? 4 Were you very tired last night? 5 I arrived at three oclock yesterday.

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