LANGUAGE INSTITUTE SIXTH LEVEL
Unit test 11 – 12
IDI-6-sB
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SECTION A: LISTENING
Instruction: Listen to the conversations and mark the correct answer on your answer sheet. (5 points)
CONVERSATION 1
1. Before Patrick’s mom finished high school, she ____.
a. worked full-time after school b. bought a new car c. almost didn’t graduate
2. If Patrick’s mom had been more serious in high school, she would have _____
a. taken higher level classes
b. taken theatre production classes.
c. had more regrets
3. Why does Patrick’s mother does not let him get a part-time job? _____
a. Because he could drop out his studies to begin working
b. Because a diploma is more important than a car
c. Because he is not responsible enough to study and work at once.
CONVERSATION 3
4. To establish a popular coffee bar, Tess and Austin agree it’s important to _____
a. play good music
b. have affordable snacks
c. have soft, attractive lighting
CONVERSATION 4
5. Austin surprises Tess by saying him _____.
a. always goes to the Roasted Bean
b. doesn’t drink coffee
c. loves Chai tea
SECTION B: GRAMMAR
Instruction: Choose the correct option to complete the sentences. Write your answers on your answer
sheet. (20 points)
6. ________ we watched the movie, we had a romantic dinner for our anniversary.
a. Once b. Until c. Before
7. ________ Pamela left the party, it started to rain.
a. By the time b. As soon as c. Until
8. By the time we got to the cinema, the film __________already_______.
a. had/ started b. has /started c. have/ started
9. _________I had my own kids. I hadn`t known how much I owe to my parents.
a. Before b. After c. Until
10. __________she got divorced, her life changed. She felt much freer.
a. after b. Until c. By the time
11. Harry is really __________. In his conduct and always consider with other’s feelings.
a. conscientious b. naive c. pragmatic
12. I want to live a _________ life I’m not to worry about anything.
a. naive b. carefree c. pragmatic
13. Tommy was still very ___________ when she turned thirty.
a. pragmatic b. sophisticated c. naive
14. Leo is ____________, he never does anything wild and spontaneous.
a. sensible b. rebellious c. ambitious
15. I don’t like to talk about anything with him because he is so________________.
a. ambitious b. carefree c. argumentative
16. She ___so fast during the storm, I still can’t believe she actually is alive.
a. should have driven b. shouldn’t have driven c. should drive
17. If I’d taken a taxi, I ________missed the plane.
a. wouldn`t have b. could have c. would have
18. If I ___ more ambitious, I would have gotten better job.
a. has been b. had been c. hadn’t been
19. Kate talked all the way through the movie. I_______________ her to the cinema.
a. shouldn’t have invited b. should have invited c. could invite
20. I ______ asked her if she had been friendlier with me.
a. should have b. could have c. couldn´t have a
21. To run a successful company, you_________.
a. need to hire talented people b. talented people c. have a good reputation
22. ______ a good teacher, you have to teach with love.
a. In order to be b. By being c. For
23. For a new reality TV show _________ nowadays, it has to have talented people.
a. to succeed b. to be succeed c. to be successful
24. ________ a wider audience, the company needs to rethink its marketing strategy.
a. To be attracted b. In order for attract c. In order to attract
25. For an advertisement _______________, it needs to be clever and entertaining.
a. be persuasiving b. to persuasive c. to be persuasive
SECTION C: READING
Instruction: Read the ads and mark A for true and B for false on your answer sheet. (5 points)
26. A book club could choose to read many different types of books.
27. A book club is only for people who have a lot of time to read.
28. Most book clubs have their meetings in the homes of the members.
29 A book club should have a lot of members with the same opinions.
30. A successful book club has members with different backgrounds and ages.
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