B2 First

Unit 1 Test
5 They often at the weekend. They
Section 1: Vocabulary just love live music.
6 My friend is the lead singer in that
1 Choose the answer (A, B, C or D) that
new rock band.
best completes each sentence.
7 My sister loves going to museums, but
1 He sometimes friends round in
I them because they’re boring.
the evenings.
A puts B has C meets D sees …….../7
2 My friends are really hip-hop, but I
don’t like it very much. Section 2: Grammar
A at B on C into D about
3 Choose the correct alternatives to
3 She’s really keen computer games.
A in B at C on D to complete the sentences.
4 Our exercise classes people of all 1 Jenny has/is having a shower. She is
abilities. never taking/never takes very long.
A make up B cater for 2 The risotto tastes/is tasting delicious.
C take over D do with Philip tastes/is tasting it now.
5 James to lots of gigs because he 3 The CD sells/is selling very well so we
loves live music. are very happy. However, this often
A goes B attends C takes D does happens/is happening in the first week.
6 His singing career off when he 4 The band appears/is appearing at
won The X Factor. Wembley next week. Do you think/Are
A put B came C took D got you thinking we can get tickets?
7 A bad meal Robert to create a [1 mark per option] ……,../7
new app for reviewing restaurants.
A confirmed B took over 4 Complete the second sentence so that
C gave D inspired it has a similar meaning to the first
8 I’d like you to take what you said sentence, using the word given. Do not
about me. It was very rude. change the word given. You must use
A up B off C out D back between two and five words, including
the word given.
……,../8
1 Our parents always took us to music
2 Choose words from each box to
festivals. (WOULD)
complete the sentences. Our parents
us to music festivals.
1 Next week a new manager is going to
2 I play in a band every week so it’s not a
go to in common mad can’t  problem. (USED)
keep take (x2) I
in a band.
about stand gigs up over  3 We often performed concerts for our
up with with friends and family when we were
younger. (USED)
We
our football team. concerts for our friends and family when we were
2 How do you manage to all the new younger.
music that’s out there? 4 It was difficult to live in China at first, but
3 I’m going to playing the guitar. it’s not so bad now. (GETTING)
I really want to learn to play it. I
4 My friend and I haven’t got a lot in China now.
each other when it comes to music.

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 Unit 1 Test
5 I never argued with my parents when I
was a child. (WOULD)
I
with my parents when I was a child.
6 He worked in Africa many years ago. He
doesn’t anymore. (USED)
He
in Africa.
7 They washed the dishes every night.
(WOULD)
They
the dishes every night.

……,../7

TOTAL……,../30

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