Language Leader Intermediate Unit Test a Unit 11

Language Leader Intermediate Unit Test A – Unit 11

1 Write the adjectives that we can use to describe films, novels and TV programmes.

0 i n c o m p a r a b l e

1 c l a _ _ _ _

2 o u t ______

3 g r i _ _ _ _ _

4 m o v _ _ _

5 h i l ______

6 g r o ______

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2 Add the genre to the description.

0 Popular type of dance music. _soul_____

1 A programme about politics. ______

2 The TV comedy series. ______

3 A cartoon, for example. ______

4 Music with speaking. ______

5 Tells the day-to-day lives of normal people. ______

6 There’s probably a murder or a robbery. ______

7 Written by myself, about myself. ______

8 Usually very frightening. ______

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3 Tick the words that are related to films.

choreograph / ü / special effects
genre / full-length
novel / dub
sequel / pitch
set / chapter
page turner / series
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4 Correct the mistakes and rewrite these sentences.

0 He said he is going to the bank.

_He said he was going to the bank._______

1 David said he caught the bus yesterday.

______

2 He said me that the report had been finished.

______

3 The president said he will win the election.

______

4 The journalist told Peter wait for his telephone call.

______

5 The report said the project can’t be finished that year.

______

6 He said he wanted the job for a long time.

______

7 They said they have been living there for six months.

______

8 The actor said he is happy to be here.

______

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5 Write questions in direct speech from the reported form.

0 Sue asked me when I would come.

__When will you come?_______

1 The director asked me if I wanted the job.

______

2 The journalist asked me why I was there.

______

3 The interviewer asked me if I had ever worked in design before?

______

4 They asked me what offer I could give.

______

5 She wanted to know if I knew the result of the tests.

______

6 They wanted to know if the car had been bought the week before.

______

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6 Complete the sentences using the correct comparing and contrasting phrases.

0 £2000 a month is ___more than______£200 a week.

1 The weather today is a lot ______yesterday. Yesterday was lovely, but look at all the rain now.

2 A visit to your mother is ______finishing the plans for tomorrow’s meeting! If the plans are not finished I’ll lose my job.

3 Her recent film is very ______her last one. In fact, the storyline is almost the same.

4 The results in your report are ______my results. In fact they are not the same at all!

5 Your offer of £1,200 today is ______as £600 today and the rest next week. It’s still £1,200.

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TOTAL / / 40

Unit Test 11A Key

1 1 classic / 2 outstanding / 3 gripping / 4 moving / 5 hilarious / 6 groundbreaking

2 1 current affairs / 2 sitcom / 3 animation / 4 hip hop / 5 soap opera / 6 crime / 7 autobiography / 8 horror

3 genre / sequel / set / special effects / full-length / dub / pitch

4 1 David said he had caught the bus the day before. / 2 He told me that the report had been finished. / 3 The president said he would win the election. / 4 The journalist told Peter to wait for his call. / 5 The report said the project couldn’t be finished that year. / 6 He said he had wanted the job for a long time. / 7 They said that they had been living there for six months. / 8 The actor said he was happy to be there/here.

5 1 Do you want the job? / 2 Why are you there/here? / 3 Have you ever worked in design before? / 4 What offer can you give? / 5 Do you know the result of the tests? / 6 Was the car bought last week?

6 1 worse/wetter than / 2 less important than / 3 similar to / 4 different from / 5 the same