Interchange Level 1 - Review Units 9 to 16
I. Listen to the conversations. Check () the correct information. (Track 05)
1. Emily is short and in her thirties. 3. The thief was short and elderly and had a
Emily is medium height and in white beard.
her twenties. The thief had on new pants and a black
Emily is fairly short and about T-shirt.
twenty-five. The thief had a brown beard and was
2. Steve has blue eyes and black hair. pretty tall.
Steve is really tall and has curly 4. Joe and Penny are sitting on the couch and
blond hair. talking to Tom.
Steve is 29 years old and Joe and Penny are both wearing jeans and red
handsome. sweaters.
Joe and Penny are the good-looking couple
sitting on the couch.
II. Listen to the conversations. Check () the correct information. (Track 06)
1. The woman visited Chuncheon for the 3. The man has been to San Francisco.
first time. The woman thinks the man should visit
The beaches in Chuncheon are Lombard Street.
never crowded. Winter is a good time to visit San Francisco.
The woman thinks Chuncheon is relaxing. 4. Many people live on McNabs Island.
2. The man had a great vacation in Mexico City The man took a boat from Halifax to
last July. McNabs Island.
The man hasn’t been to Mexico The man stayed in a hotel on McNabs Island.
City yet.
The man can’t wait to go to
Mexico City in August.
III. A server is taking an order. Listen and complete the order form. (Track 07)
IV. Listen to two telephone conversations. Check () the correct information. (Track 08)
Name Invitation Excuse
Wes beach party Amy and Terry are going to be there.
birthday party He doesn’t want to get a sunburn.
dinner in a restaurant He starts work at 6:00 P.M.
go swimming He’s going to a restaurant with Terry and Amy.
Rita baseball game She doesn’t like sports.
basketball game She isn’t feeling well.
dance performance She needs to study for a test.
play She’s going to the Odeon Theater with Lucinda.
V. Circle the correct word.
1. My brother is (in / about / at) his twenties and goes to college in California.
2. Jackie (does / has / is) long curly red hair and green eyes.
3. Jun’s uncle (is / has / are) 6 feet tall and has a light brown beard and a mustache.
VI. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1. (really / Montreal / is / beautiful / city / a)
________________________________________________________________________ .
2. (an / Ecuador / country / interesting / is / extremely)
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3. (me / too / for / is / Los Angeles / expensive)
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VII. Check () the correct response.
1. I’m crazy about really spicy food. 3. I like Indian food a lot.
I am, too. So can I.
Oh, I can’t. So do I.
Neither do I. So am I.
2. I can’t stand greasy fast food. 4. I’m not in the mood for pizza.
Really? I can’t. Neither am I.
Neither am I. I don’t either.
Oh, I love it! Really? I can’t.
VIII. Complete the conversations. Use the correct form of the verb + infinitive with the verbs in
parentheses.
1. A: What _____________ you _____________ (plan, do) tonight?
B: I _____________ (want, stay) home. There’s a soccer match on TV.
2. A: What _____________ you and Dave _____________ (go, do) tomorrow?
B: We _____________ (like, have) a barbecue on the beach, but it may rain.
3. A: What _____________ you _____________ (hope, do) after graduation?
B: I _____________ (love, travel) in Europe for a while.
IX. Put the words in the correct order to make statements or questions.
1. (is / beautiful / thirties / Kristi / her / really / and in)
________________________________________________________________________ .
2. (wear / mustache / and have / Sam / a / does / glasses)
________________________________________________________________________ ?
3. (red / Cindy / height / long / has / and is / medium / hair)
________________________________________________________________________ .
4. (on / person / the / couch / who’s / sitting / the)
________________________________________________________________________ ?
X. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1. (really / Montreal / is / beautiful / city / a)
________________________________________________________________________ .
2. (an / Ecuador / country / interesting / is / extremely)
________________________________________________________________________ .
3. (me / too / for / is / Los Angeles / expensive)
________________________________________________________________________ .
XI. Circle the word or phrase that doesn’t fit.
1. iced coffee / tea / vinaigrette / fresh juice
2. spicy octopus / chicken salad / tuna sushi / shrimp curry
3. beef sandwich / mixed green salad / pea soup / vegetable curry
XII. Look at each message. Complete the request using the name in parentheses
1. The test on Thursday is at 1:00 P.M.
Please tell ______________________________________________ . (Ken)
2. Meet me after class today.
Would you ask ___________________________________________ ? (Alex)
3. There’s a volleyball game tonight.
Could you tell ____________________________________________ ? (Marcus)
4. Come to the picnic on Saturday.
Please ask ______________________________________________ . (Paula)
XIII. Circle the correct word.
1. Has Martin ever (eaten / ridden / lost) octopus?
2. How many times have you lost your (classes / sports / cell phone)?
3. Have you ever (ridden / driven / worn) a truck?
XIV. Circle the correct word.
1. New York City is very exciting, but it’s (boring / interesting / stressful).
2. Lisbon is an interesting city, and it’s (beautiful / noisy / polluted), too.
3. My cousin lives in a safe city. It’s (clean / crowded / dangerous), though.
4. My hometown is pretty boring. It’s very (interesting / relaxing / ugly), however.
XV. Complete the conversations. Use the correct form of the verb + infinitive with the verbs in
parentheses.
1. A: What _____________ you _____________ (plan, do) tonight?
B: I _____________ (want, stay) home. There’s a soccer match on TV.
2. A: What _____________ you and Dave _____________ (go, do) tomorrow?
B: We _____________ (like, have) a barbecue on the beach, but it may rain.
3. A: What _____________ you _____________ (hope, do) after graduation?
B: I _____________ (love, travel) in Europe for a while.
XVI. Circle the correct word or phrase
1. Please (tell / to tell) Mary there’s a school party on Saturday.
2. Would you ask Bill (bring / to bring) the concert tickets tonight?
3. Could you (tell / ask) Dana that the movie starts at 8:15?
XVII. Circle the correct word.
1. There are lots of beautiful trees in this (ocean / forest / waterfall).
2. A (desert / river / lake) is a very dry place.
3. A (lake / mountain / river) is usually taller than a hill.
XVIII. Complete the conversations. Use the present perfect of the verbs.
Example: A: Has Ann called yet? (call)
B: Yes. She called a few minutes ago.
1. A: _____________ you _____________ to any good movies lately? (be)
B: Yes, I _____________ already _____________ three great movies this month. (see)
2. A: _____________ he ever _____________ Thai food before? (eat)
B: No, he _____________ never _____________ it in his life. (have)
XIX. Complete the conversation with would, will, I’d, or I’ll.
A: What _____________ you like to eat?
B: The spicy chicken, please.
A: What kind of potatoes would you like?
B: ______________ have the French fries.
A: Anything to drink?
B: Yes, please. _____________ like some water.
A: Anything else?
B: No. That _____________ be all.
XX. Complete the sentences with for or since
1. I lived in Boston _____________ five years. I loved every minute I was there!
2. My wife and I have gone to Costa Rica every year _____________ 2001.
3. Patrick has studied Portuguese _____________ a long time. He speaks it well now.
XXI. Complete the sentences with should, shouldn’t, or can’t.
1. This city can be dangerous at night. You _____________ stay out too late.
2. You _____________ travel by subway late at night. There are no trains after midnight.
3. In Hong Kong, the weather is nice in the fall. You _____________ go there then.
XXII. Answer the questions with the advice.
take some pain medicine use a heating pad
see a dentist use this lotion
Example: A: What should I do for a fever?
B: It’s sometimes helpful _____________________________.
to take some pain medicine
1. A: What do you suggest for a sunburn?
B: It’s a good idea __________________________________________.
2. A: What should I do for sore muscles?
B: It’s sometimes helpful _____________________________________.
3. A: What should I do for a toothache?
B: It’s important ____________________________________________.
XXIII. Complete the conversations with bag, bottle, can, or tube.
1. Customer: What do you have for a cold?
Pharmacist: Get this _____________ of vitamin C and take two every day.
2. Customer: I need to shave my beard. What can I use for that?
Pharmacist: I suggest a _____________ of this shaving cream.
3. Customer: My teeth hurt when I eat or drink cold things. What do you suggest?
Pharmacist: Try this _____________ of special toothpaste. Of course, you should see a dentist,
too.
4. Customer: Could I get something for a bad cough?
Pharmacist: Sure. Here’s a _____________ of cough drops. They really work.
XXIV. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the adjective.
1. Which city is _____________, Buenos Aires or Lima? (crowded)
2. Is Disneyland _____________ amusement park in the world? (famous)
3. What is _____________ river in the world: the Amazon, the Danube, or the Nile? (long)
XXV. Write sentences with the groups of words. Use infinitives.
want / get a new one would like / go shopping later hope / move out soon
plan / cut it short would love / have the same teacher
Example: I don’t like my job anymore.
I want to get a new one
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1. I’ve moved to a new place, but I don’t like it.
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2. I don’t like my hairstyle.
________________________________________________________________________ .
3. I really need some new clothes.
________________________________________________________________________ .
4. Another English class starts soon.
________________________________________________________________________ .
Read the article. Then answer the questions.
1. What is Hawaii? 3. Where does it rain the most?
a city in the north
a city and a state in the south
an island and a country in the east
a state and an island in the west
2. How hot does it get in Kailua Kona in the winter? 4. When are water temperatures the coldest?
30°C (86°F) in September
27°C (80°F) in October
23°C (73°F) in January
19°C (66°F) in February
