Name ________________________________________ Class ____________________________ Language Leader Pre-Intermediate Test
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Class ____________________________
Language Leader Pre-Intermediate Test A – Unit 5 1
Put the words in the box into the correct column.
beach
cliff
coast
forest
lake
mountain
sand
wave
hill
BY THE SEA
INLAND
BY THE SEA
INLAND
beach
KEY
cliff
coast
sand
wave
forest
lake
mountain
hill
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Complete the sentences with the correct comparative or superlative.
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Winter is __less hot_______________ (not hot) than Summer.
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That was _________________________ (good) party I have ever been to.
2
Is the receptionist _________________________ (not important) person in a company? I
don’t think so. 3
My eyesight is getting _________________________ (not clear) as I get older.
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The conditions in Africa will be _________________________ (bad) in ten years’ time.
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This year’s conference will be _________________________ (successful) than last year.
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The choices are all bad but this one is _________________________ (not bad) than the
others. 7
A sports centre is _________________________ (expensive) than a play park.
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I’m the _________________________ (not intelligent) person in the class.
KEY 1 the best / 2 the least important / 3 less clear / 4 worse / 5 more successful / 6 less bad / 7 more expensive / 8 least intelligent
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Complete the sentences with the correct animal.
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Many professors think that people and gorillas__ are related.
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There are always many ra________ in our garden in March.
2
The gi________ is never hungry because he can eat the highest leaves.
3
Be careful on the beach. There are many cr________.
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There are two types of el________, the African and the Indian, but they both have big ears.
KEY
1 rabbits / 2 giraffe / 3 crabs / 4 elephant /4
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Is the underlined word a noun or a verb?
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Make sure you plant the flowers carefully.
_verb_____
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The main cause of bad teeth is too much sugar.
___NOUN_______
2
Don’t damage my car!
_____VERB_____
3
We’ll ship the boxes to Turkey by next week.
______VERB____
4
You can do a lot of harm with a pen and paper.
______NOUN____
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Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
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__a__ children believe in Father Christmas. a) Many
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c) lot of
b) Few
c) A lot of
b) few
c) little
b) few
c) little
You were lucky! There’s _____ damage to your car. a) too few
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b) much
There are _____ programmes on TV that I watch. I don’t have the time. a) not much
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c) Few
There is _____ space to put my furniture. I need a bigger room. a) not many
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b) Not much
_____ time and money is needed for the project. a) Many
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c) much
There is not _____ chance for Peter. He will fail the exam. a) many
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b) many
_____ animal charities can afford to build animal parks. They are too expensive. a) Little
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c) Little
How _____ money do you have? a) a lot of
2
b) Much
b) not many
c) not much
David hasn’t got a _____ friends at university. a) lot of
KEY
b) much
c) many
1c / 2c / 3b / 4c / 5c / 6b / 7c / 8a
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Fill in the gaps with words or phrases describing photographs.
I have two pictures in front of me. The first one is older so the second picture is more colourful and 0clearer___. The first picture 1sh________ a large family. The picture is about 150 years old. The family 2l_________ very serious. In the 3b___________ there is a garden. There are four children 4w_________ are sitting in front of the parents. The picture is quite dramatic. In the second picture we 5_c____ s____ a moden family of four people. It is 6un____________ because the mother and father are wearing cowboy clothes. In 7t____ m________ of the picture are the mother and father, sitting on horses and 8_o___ t_____ r__________ are the children, wearing T-shirts and jeans. I think we should use the first picture. It is more powerful. KEY 1 shows / 2 looks / 3 background / 4 who / 5 can see / 6 unusual / 7 the middle / 8 on the right
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