Shine 2 (Progress Test Unit 2)

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SHINE 2 Progress Test Unit 2 NAME A. Grammar A1 Match the sentences from A with sentences from B.(5 points)

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Would you like to come with me? Could you tell me the way to Leicester Square, please? 3 Can you give me a hand, please? 4 When was the last time you went to the cinema? 5 Why did you get lost? 6 Who was Plato? 7 How long did they live there? 8 Is he a good dancer? 9 How did you get there? 10 Are you coming? B a b c d e f g h i j

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A week ago. Because I didn’t have a map. Don’t you know? Have a look at my history book. For five years. Yes. Hang on! I walked. I’d love to. No. He dances really badly. Sorry. I’m afraid I can’t. I’m not good at cooking. Yes, of course. Turn right here and go straight ahead.

A2 Complete the sentences with these verbs in the past tense. (5 points) become buy die learn meet sing sleep think win write

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I ....................…. very well last night.

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Elizabeth …....................… Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1952.

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My sister …...................... English in Scotland.

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I …...................... some new CDs yesterday.

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Shakespeare …..................... 38 plays.

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Maria Callas first …....................… in Athens in 1941.

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Meryl Streep ……..................... an Oscar in 1979 and another one in 1982.

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Agatha Christie was born in 1891 and …...................... in 1976.

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Mary Queen of Scots never …...................... her cousin Elizabeth.

10 Many people ....................…. that Mary killed Darnley. A3 Complete the questions.

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(10 points)

When …............................................................................................….? She left five minutes ago.

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How many …….....................................................................................? He wrote six letters.

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Where …..........................................................................................….? They went to Florida.

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Where ……..........................................................................................? I learnt French in Switzerland.

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How …….............................................................................................? She danced beautifully.

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Where ……..........................................................................................? She studied at the University of Edinburgh.

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When ……...........................................................................................? He died in 1963.

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When ……..........................................................................................? She married him in 1990.

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What time ……...................................................................................? I came home at half past five.

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B. Vocabulary B1 Write the opposites.

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badly slowly happily loudly most

(5 points)

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B2 Choose the right word.

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Can you tell me the way/street to the library?

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This is very difficult! Can you give me a help/hand?

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The cinema is on your right. You can’t miss/lose it.

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We went/got off the bus outside the theatre.

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He fell/went in love with her the minute he saw her.

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Catch him! He’s a steal/thief.

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I don’t like him any more/still.

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We walked along/between the path.

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I’ll call you in a minute/time.

(10 points)

10 Don’t worry! Take it easy/easily.

C. Pronunciation C1 Underline the main stressed words in each sentence. (5 points) e.g. She didn’t go to England; she went to France .

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He didn’t buy a house; he bought a car.

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She didn’t ask her sister for help; she asked her cousin.

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He didn’t kill her; he killed her brother.

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They didn’t go to Paris; they went to Amsterdam.

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He didn’t learn quickly; he learnt slowly.



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D. Writing

(10 points)

Read these notes about Tom Cruise and write a short paragraph about him.

Tom Cruise – born New York, 1962 Handsome, not very tall First part in Risky Business 1982 – teenager Top Gun 1986 – very popular Audiences loved Interview with a Vampire (1994) Married actress Nicole Kidman – 2 children Likes: playing with children, acting, writing Dislikes: football

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Shine 2 (Progress Test Unit 2)

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