Vocabulary and Grammar Tests Units 1–10 A

Answer Keys

Unit 1 4
1 get on with
2 get away
Vocabulary
3 get on
1
4 get through
1 interested in
5 get off
2 proud of
6 get to
3 anxious about
4 fed up with Grammar
Not needed: excited
5
2 1 spend
1 computer game 5 are helping
2 laptop 6 live
3 car key 7 are making
4 credit card 8 are taking
5 shopping list 9 think
6 keyboard a 3
7 parking ticket b 4
8 mobile phone c 2

3 d 6
1 make e 1
2 make
f 5
3 make
4 do 6
1 he’s working in England at the moment.
5 make
10 don’t go to school on Saturdays. / never go
6 do
to school on Saturdays.
7 do
11 do you do
8 make

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10
1 0
1 sight
12 an
2 hear
13 0
3 tongue(s)
14 The
4 skin
15 0
5 smell
16 the
6 hearing

Unit 2 11
1 borrowed from

Vocabulary 2 learn a lot about a country’s history from

3 waited for
1
4 hope for
1 popular
5 warned us about
2 modern
6 happened to Amy
3 deserted
4 tidy
Grammar
5 safe
6
6 wide
1 started
7 lively
2 did you find
8 clean
3 was walking; gave
8 4 wanted; realized; didn’t have; paid
1 library
7
2 football stadium
1 was working
3 concert hall
2 left
4 leisure centre
3 noticed
5 university
4 was
6 railway station
5 came
7 casino
6 took
8 hospital
7 was getting
9 8 received
1 football stadium, leisure centre 9 returned
2 university 10 wasn’t / was not
3 library, hospital
4 concert hall, casino
5 railway station

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4
1 when
1 jar of jam
2 While
2 packet of biscuits
3 When; When
3 tube of toothpaste
4 When; As
4 bottle of water
5 box of tissues
Unit 3 6 carton of eggs

Vocabulary Grammar
1 5
1 eat 1 c
2 throw away 2 f
3 producing 3 a
4 refrigerate 4 e
5 recycle 5 d

2 6 b
1 friendly a somewhere
2 miles b Nothing
3 warming c everywhere
4 recycling d someone / somebody
5 rubbish e everything
6 carbon f anything
7 greenhouse
6
8 efficient 1 a lot of

3 2 how many
1 E 3 some
2 D 4 a little
3 C 5 a lot of
4 A 6 a few
5 F
7
6 B 1 which
2 when
3 who
4 where
5 when
6 whose

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Unit 4 5
1 chores
2 make
Vocabulary
3 hoover
1
4 takes out
1 happily
5 do
2 unfortunate
6 lay
3 helpfully
7 do
4 easy
8 load
5 luckily
6 surprisingly 6
1 show off
2
2 looks after
1 helpful
3 find out
2 unfortunately
4 grew up
3 surprisingly
5 brought about
4 happily; easy
5 luckily Grammar
3 7
1 detached 1 The most important
2 plan 2 the biggest
3 fashioned 3 the quietest
4 day 4 darker
5 labour 5 better
6 storey 6 the cleanest
7 smaller
4
1 two-storey house 8 the brightest

2 semi-detached house 8
3 old-fashioned home 1 is as big as
4 labour-saving devices 2 the smallest (house)
5 open-plan home 3 cheap enough
4 too dirty
5 as far to our new house as is was
6 as quiet as the streets
7 the most comfortable (bed)
8 as warm as the other rooms

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1 living 1 set out
2 to build 2 broke down
3 to design 3 stop off
4 to take 4 come across
5 to visit 5 turn back
6 to get 6 carried on
7 being
8 to see
Grammar
15

Unit 5 1
2
b
a

Vocabulary 3 a
4 b
1
1 excited 5 a

2 frightened 6 a

3 embarrassing 16
4 amazing 1 How long; since
5 surprised 2 just
6 frightening 3 already
7 amazing 4 just
8 exciting 5 for; yet
6 ever
12
b develops; c development 17
b decisions; c decide 1 took place

b encourage; c encouragement 2 was

3 tried
b impress; c impress
4 stopped
13 5 has completed
1 tiny
6 became
2 ridiculous
7 has given
3 freezing
8 spoke
4 boiling
9 has written
5 terrible
10 hasn’t heard
6 hilarious
7 huge
8 furious

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Unit 6 5
1 misses
2 will not / won’t make
Vocabulary
3 will / ’ll fall
1
4 does not / doesn’t stay
1 got; arrested; appear; charge; pay
5 are not / aren’t
2 commit
6 will get
3 spend; punish
6
2
1 play outside, they have better eyesight.
1 unhappy
2 do crosswords, your mind is more focused.
2 illegal
3 take more breaks, they learn faster.
3 illiterate
4 play, they explore and understand the
4 immature
world.
5 unsafe
6 impolite 7
1 b
7 impossible
2 a
8 unusual
3 c
3
1 unsafe
2 illiterate
Unit 7
3 impolite
Vocabulary
4 unhappy
1
5 unusual; illegal
17 divide

Grammar 1 estimate
18 decreased
4
1 are going to 19 calculated; double

2 will 20 increase

3 ’ll 18
4 ’s going to 21 present
5 will 1 country
6 ’re going to 22 second
23 way

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23
1 invention
1 have to study hard if I want to be
2 partner
successful later in life.
24 product
46 must choose a name for your website that
25 headquarters
nobody else is using.
26 advert
47 don’t have to pay a lot for advertising when
27 founder
you first start a business.
28 customer
24
29 company
1 lived; wouldn’t have
20 48 would be; had
1 companies
49 spoke; wouldn’t have to
2 adverts
50 wouldn’t get; didn’t study
30 customers
51 decided; would have to
31 products
52 became; would make
32 headquarters
25
33 founder
1 my English was better.
21 53 I had my own company.
1 native
54 we understood what they are saying to us.
34 foreign
55 people visited my YouTube channel.
35 accent
56 they learned (some) foreign languages at
36 official school.
37 dialects 57 I didn’t have to learn 100 new Spanish
38 fluent words.
39 slang
40 translation
Unit 8
Grammar Vocabulary
22
1
1 have to
1 in
41 don’t have to
2 of
42 mustn’t
3 in
43 mustn’t
4 on
44 have to
5 for
45 don’t have to
6 for
7 for
8 for

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1 patience Grammar
2 violence 6
3 confidence 1 a
4 intelligence 2 a
5 brilliance 3 b
6 importance 4 b
7 difference
7
8 independence 1 told
5 had cheated
3
1 rise 6 happened
2 achieve 7 had talked
3 put 8 had explained
4 make 9 started
5 change 10 had already cheated
6 take 11 had understood
12 hadn’t been
4
1 capital 13 introduced

7 civil servants 8
8 economy 1 When I was younger, I used to play a lot of
9 election tennis.

10 empire 14 When my mum was at school, they didn’t

11 president use to cheat in tests and exams.

12 monarchy 15 I didn’t use to like PE lessons in school.

13 politician 16 Did you use to go to a lot of football

matches when you were a kid?
5
1 capitals
14 president
15 monarchy
16 election(s)
17 economy
18 Civil servants

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27
1 had sold (all) the tickets when we wanted
1 blockbusters
to buy them.
14 plot
17 Premier League footballers did not (didn’t)
15 cast
use to take a drugs test.
16 crew
18 take part in the race because he had
17 film sets
broken his leg.
18 scenes
19 used to spend a lot of time at my
19 special effects
grandparents’ in the country.
20 soundtrack
20 most families used to have
21 he had been ill before the race. 3
1 wildlife documentary

Unit 9 21 sports coverage

22 chat show
Vocabulary 23 reality show
24 news bulletin
1
1 advertising 25 soap opera
2 article
Grammar
3 broadsheet
4 tabloid 4
1 said
5 journalist
26 told
6 editor
27 said
7 review
28 told
8 gossip column
29 said
2 30 said
1 broadcast
9 confirm
10 investigate
11 gather
12 confirmed
13 reporting

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1 Kate said (that) she spent a lot of time on
Facebook and Twitter.
Unit 10
31 Keith told me (that) he was updating his Vocabulary
profile.
1
32 Paul said (that) he had always multitasked.
1 try on
He did his homework, checked Facebook
2 Take off
and texted his friends at the same time.
3 sold out
33 Mark said (that) he hadn’t joined Facebook
4 look around
because he didn’t have time for things like
5 picked up
that.
6 put on
34 One expert told me (that) 85% of ten to
twelve-year-olds said that they had a 2
Facebook account. 1 second-hand shop

35 My parents said (that) they would buy me 7 air conditioning

a new laptop for my birthday. 8 discount shop

9 export company
5
10 price tag
1 didn’t have
11 factory worker
36 did / were doing
12 cotton field
37 didn’t know
13 sweatshop
38 visited / were visiting
39 weren’t looking 3
40 would monitor 1 protect
14 ban
29
15 destroyed
1 don’t you
16 survive
41 are they
17 support
42 can they
18 reduced
43 won’t they
44 didn’t she 30
45 hasn’t it 1 useless
19 harmful
20 endless
21 powerful; successful
22 useful
23 hopeful
24 helpless

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Grammar 32
1 are wasted
4
1 YouTube was invented by Steve Chen, 17 will be reduced

Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim in 2005. 18 has been started

2 The first video was uploaded on April 23, 19 are asked

2005. 20 are made
3 The video was called/is called Me at the 58 are sent
zoo.
4 In 2006, YouTube was bought by Google.
5 Over 6 billion hours are spent watching
videos on YouTube a month.
6 One hundred hours of video are uploaded
every minute.

5
1 have been eaten
7 have been sold
8 Have (they ever) banned
9 have been known
10 have been taken
11 has been made

31
1 in the cities of the future robot-driven cars
will be used
12 Our streets will no longer be filled with
traffic jams.
13 People will be sent personalized
messages by/from billboards.
14 Everything in a city will be connected by a
network of computers.
15 The streets will be filled by buildings as tall
as 85 floors.
16 Solar energy will be used in every
household.

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