Straightforward Pre-Intermediate Unit Test 1

Straightforward Pre-intermediate Unit Test 6 Name _______________________

Score _____________

Vocabulary A

Match the words in column A with words in column B. A

B

(1)

peanut

course

(2)

junk

menu

(3)

ice

fries

(4)

hot

charge

(5)

service

butter

(6)

set

food

(7)

main

cream

(8)

French

dog

B

Choose the best word or phrase a, b, or c to complete 9–13.

(9)

Do you like ___________ beer?

a) alcohol

(10)

b) take

c) taste

Food companies put a lot of ___________ flavours in their junk food products.

a) preservative

(13)

b) coffee plant c) coffee-drinking

I ___________ my tea strong and black with one sugar, please.

a) serve

(12)

c) strong

Colombia is an important ___________ country.

a) coffee-producing

(11)

b) delicious

b) artificial

c) healthy

The waiters at the Hard Rock Café wear marvellous ___________.

a) starters

b) specialities

c) uniforms

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C

Complete the text with an adjective in each space. You have the first letter of the missing words.

I had a wonderful meal at a (14) t___________ French restaurant with some friends last night. It was a very (15) e___________ evening. The menu was in French, so ordering the food was a bit (16) c___________! But the food, when it came, was (17) d___________. The meal wasn’t expensive either. In fact, it’s one of the (18) c___________ meals I’ve had in a long time.

Grammar D

Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets in the correct comparative or superlative form.

(19)

Let’s go to my house. Yours is much (far) away than mine.

_________________________________________________________________ (20)

My pizza is (big) and (expensive) than yours.

_________________________________________________________________ (21)

Junk food is the (bad) thing you can eat. It’s so unhealthy!

_________________________________________________________________ (22)

Janet looks much (pretty) in that read dress!

_________________________________________________________________ (23)

Noodles and rice are (traditional) than potatoes in China.

_________________________________________________________________ (24)

What’s the (good) restaurant you’ve ever been to?

_________________________________________________________________ E

Put the word in brackets in the correct place in the sentences.

(25)

The VAT on the bill was high. (extremely)

________________________________________________________ (26)

There’s a good restaurant not far from here. (really)

________________________________________________________ (27)

That tomato looks old. (a bit)

________________________________________________________ (28)

Strawberry sorbet is the expensive dessert. (least)

________________________________________________________ (29)

Our laboratory is modern than yours. (less)

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F

Correct the mistakes in the sentences.

(30)

He was the friendlier teacher I ever had.

________________________________________________________ (31)

The wine was the more expensive we ever bought.

________________________________________________________ (32)

She was much kinder as her husband.

________________________________________________________ (33)

That’s the less modern laboratory I have ever seen!

________________________________________________________ (34)

She’s the best dancer of our class.

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Functional language G

For questions 35–42, put the conversation (a–h) in the correct order.

a) Would you like to see the menu before you order, sir? b) Yes, you can, sir. Can I take your coat? c) Good afternoon. I’d like a table for one, please. d) Very good, sir. That’s one set menu and a beer. I’ll be back in a moment. e) Thank you. I’d like to order straightaway, please. I don’t have much time. f) Certainly, sir. Let me show you to your table. Here you are, sir. g) No. I’d like the set menu, please. And I’ll have a beer as well. h) I’d prefer a non-smoking table if you have one. Can I sit over here? (35) _______

(36) _______

(37) _______

(38) _______

(39) _______

(40) _______

(41) _______

(42) _______

H

Translate the sentences into your language.

(43)

Let me show you to your table.

________________________________________________________ (44)

Could I have a bottle of sparkling water, please?

________________________________________________________ (45)

I’d like to book a table for two, please.

________________________________________________________ (46)

Excuse me, have you got an ashtray?

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