Intermediate Quick Check Test 5A
Grammar
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjective in brackets.
1 The world's a much smaller place than it used to be. (small)
2 He's the least person I've ever met. (friendly)
3 It's the supermarket in town, but not the . (big / cheap)
4 His marks in the last test were slightly in maths, but much in English. (low / high)
5 The food wasn't as as we expected, and it was far . (delicious / expensive)
6 It was by far the (interesting) film he's ever made, but not the .(interesting / successful)
7 Actually, our new house is a little bit than we need. (large)
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2 Write the correct question tag.
1 You already know my brother, don't you?
2 She didn't call you last night, ?
3 They'll be here soon, ?
4 He wasn't married then, ?
5 We're very late, ?
6 You haven't done it, ?
7 They aren't coming, ?
8 She won't like it, ?
9 She hasn't told him, ?
10 He's already been here, ?
11 They'll never find out, ?
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Vocabulary
4 Complete the sentences with words from Exercise 3.
1 Switch off the electricity before you go on holiday.
2 The doctor gave her for her cough.
3 I had to have four painful before I went to the Amazon jungle.
4 Genetic will change the way people think about having babies.
5 Women were full-time housewives until modern domestic were invented.
6 is a much cleaner source of energy than nuclear power.
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5 Underline the correct alternative.
1 Do you ever wonder / research why the earth is round?
2 Why didn't he respond / inquire to my email?
3 Customer services are replying / looking into the problem.
4 They're discussing / having a debate about the issue in Parliament next week.
5 The police are making inquiries / investigating about the robbery.
6 He's doing medical investigation / research at Oxford University.
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6 Complete the missing words.
1 He's late because his car's broken d o w n.
2 I tried switching it on and o _ _, but it still doesn't w_ _ _.
3 We can't use the lift. It's out of o _ _ _ _.
4 Do you want me to print o_ _ the photos or save them onto a memory s_ _ _ _?
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Functions
7 Put the words in the correct order to make polite requests.
1 you / car / lend / your / me / Could
Could you lend me your car?
2 when / the / you / starts / Do / film / know
?
3 mind / the / off / Would / turning / TV / you
?
4 tell / bank / is / me / where / you / Could / the
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5 it / Do / you / is / know / what / time
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6 you / taking / Would / mind / me / station / to / the
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Intermediate Quick Check Test 5A
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