SHORT TEST 3 A Unit 3
1 Complete the sentences with the words from the box. There are more words than you need.
creative house-warming rude play truant reunion classmates postman drop out
0 We’re looking for creative people who want to become writers.
1 I’m afraid she’s going to _________________ of school. Don’t you think we should talk to her parents?
2 We had a lot of fun at that school _________________ party last week. We met a lot of our old _________________.
3 Our school doesn’t have any problems with students who _________________. Parents always call us to say that their child is not going to be present.
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2 Complete the sentences. Make adjectives from the verbs in capital letters.
0 This film is boring . BORE
1 I was really _________________ in the text about dyslexia. INTEREST
2 She couldn’t remember his name and she felt a bit _________________. EMBARRASS
3 My neighbours usually borrow something from me and I think it’s very _________________. ANNOY
4 I was really _________________ on my first day at school. EXCITE
5 When my parents read my marks at the end of the school year, they weren’t _________________. SATISFY
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3 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of used to.
0 I used to smoke (smoke) when I was younger.
1 ________________________________ (she/wear) glasses when she was in primary school?
2 This actress ________________________________ (be) famous for her films but now she works in a shop.
3 My daughter ________________________________ (not/like) her form tutor because he was very strict.
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4 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of Past Simple.
0 I was (be) only three years old then.
1 When _________________ (she/leave) university?
2 Agatha Christie _________________ (not/be) a good student because she _________________(not/know) how to spell.
3 I’m not going to put on that sweater! I _________________ (wear) it yesterday!
4 We _________________ (write) a Maths test last week. I hope I _________________ (not/fail) it.
5 _________________ (they/be) happy when she _________________ (tell) them the news?
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