the police station, an officer
Unit test 2A asked me lots of questions and
as I 9 (answer)
Grammar them, the strangest thing
1 Complete gaps 1–6 with the past happened.
simple of the verbs in brackets. Then A: What?
read the text again and complete gaps B: Well, a man came in to the
a–d with for or during. station. He 10 (find)
my bike!
Danny 0 was (be) born and A: So why are you so sad?
1 (grow up) in Nairobi, Kenya. B: The bike was totally broken. I
Every year, a several weeks in can’t ride it any more.
summer, his family 2 (take)
him to different countries. b one ___/10 marks
holiday in Hawaii, he 3
(become) interested in surfing. So, Vocabulary
c his stay in Hawaii, he decided
to become a professional surfer and two 3 Complete the sentences with
years later he 4 (get) a place at phrasal verbs from the box. There is
university in Hawaii. He surfed every one extra verb.
minute of his free time, 5 (take) cheer up ● give up ● make up
part in competitions and was very ● pick up ● put up ● stand up
successful. He stayed in Hawaii ● take up ● turn up
d three years before he joined a
professional surfing team. Unfortunately, 0 Don’t look so sad – it’s a holiday
he 6 (have) an accident in his today. Cheer up !
last competition and is back in Nairobi at 1 Don’t sit down when the head
the moment, recovering. teacher comes into the classroom.
You must .
___/10 marks 2 I can’t do this test. I !
3 The teacher wanted the children to
2 Complete the conversation with the a story about space
correct form of the verbs in brackets. travel.
A: What’s the matter, Josh? 4 Can you my bag for
B: I 0had (have) a terrible day me? It’s on the floor, over there.
yesterday. 5 I’m going to do a new sport. I think
A: What 1 (happen)? I’ll windsurfing.
B: Well, after 2 (play) 6 Gemma and Helena always
football with you, I 3 late for class.
(go) to the library. While I
4 ___/6 marks
(study) there,
somebody 5 (steal)
my bike. 4 Choose the correct options.
A: Oh, that’s awful! What did you do 0 She her car to work.
when you 6 (see) a) rode b) drove c) got
that the bike 7
1 They their boat around the world.
(disappear)? a) walked b) sailed c) rode
B: Well, before 8 (go) 2 My car is in the garage but I can
to the police station, I looked a lift from someone.
everywhere I could. Nothing. At a) give b) take c) get
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3 He always goes to school . He A: Did you hurt yourself? Your
never takes the bus. leg doesn’t look very good.
a) by walk b) in feet c) on foot B: 2
4 They got the bus at the train A: Can I give you a hand to
station and then took a train to get up?
London. B: 3
a) off b) out of c) into A: What happened?
5 Does your father his motorbike B: 4
to work every day? A: But you didn’t stop!
a) get b) drive c) ride B: 5
6 We’re to America tomorrow. A: Why don’t you have any
Our plane leaves at 7.30. kneepads?
a) flying b) riding c) driving B: 6
7 She had so much shopping that it a) I don’t think it’s broken. It’s nothing.
was difficult to the car!
b) My skateboard got caught in that
a) get out of b) get out c) go by
hole in the pavement and just
8 Where do we need to trains?
stopped.
a) get b) change c) drive c) Don’t worry. I’m fine.
___/8 marks d) I don’t usually fall.
e) Thanks. That’s a good idea!
f) Well, no, I didn’t.
5 Complete the transport words. g) Really, I’m OK.
0 They took a ta xi to the train station.
___/6 marks
1 The rock star flew his own
h c r to the concert.
2 We always have our family holidays 7 Choose the correct options.
in our c a n by the sea.
A: I love your new windsurfer. I 0bet
3 Josh got a m d for his
/ sure you’re glad you bought it.
birthday. He’s too young for a
B: Well, I am, but I can’t quite get
motorbike.
the 1sound / hang of it yet. I
4 She always takes the
keep falling in the water.
u g d to travel A: Oh. OK, let me give you a
around London. lesson: this windsurfer is bigger
5 There were only six students on the
than your last one. There, that’s
trip, so they went in the school
better.
m i s. B: Oh! Wow, thanks! OK, I’d better
6 To get to the island, they had to get 2gone / going now. I’ve got
travel by f y. to study for my exams.
___/6 marks A: Do you 3fancy / like going for a
coffee first?
Function B: I think I could do 4with / for a lot
6 Complete the conversation with the of coffee and a big slice of cake
sentences (a–g). after this!
A: Are you OK? ___/4 marks
B: 0 c
A: Are you sure? Total: ___/50 marks
B: 1
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