English Language Test Answer Keys (Tests 1 & 2)
Test 1 A
Grammar
- older / never / that / have.
- will have left / were built / was playing (or had been playing) / weighs.
- hadn’t destroyed / worrying / had sent / would buy.
- won’t be allowed into the theatre unless you have got a ticket / having my carpet cleaned at the moment / to buy a cake for the party / whose coat this is.
Vocabulary
- boring / under / preparing / confident.
- donate / delay / depress / develop.
- international / peaceful / responsible (or reliable) / innocent.
- respectful to their teachers / butterflies in my stomach / got married / protesters.
Reading
- ABB.
- F (The emperor built copies of palaces that he had conquered). F (Many Chinese people are interested in European culture but can’t afford to visit Europe). T. T.
- deliberately / architecture / conquered / culture / popular / temporary.
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Test 1 B
Grammar
- have won / will have to / will have finished / was being decorated.
- were watching / will have been playing / wouldn’t have got / travelling.
- as tall as her cousin Joan / suggested going (or that we go / went) to the beach / the house where Charles Dickens was born (or the house Charles Dickens was born in) / must have got very wet in the rain last night.
- looks / had / who’s / correct.
Vocabulary
- disrespectful / sensitive / stylish / modest.
- looking / come / apologize / replaced.
- made a fortune / out of the blue / take part / got good grades.
- Correct. optimistic / get / illegal / useful.
Reading
- ADB.
- deliberately / architecture / conquered / culture / popular / temporary.
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Test 2 A
Grammar
- is going to drive / anything / yet / cut.
- have been booking / will be doing / will need / used to walk (or would walk / walked).
- had lost / to look / seeing / will have returned.
- suggested that we go (or went / suggested going) to the beach / the man who painted my picture last week / can’t go out tonight unless you finish your homework first / was taken to hospital (by mum) last night.
Vocabulary
- find out / stopped off / were (or had been) going out / set off.
- safety / founder / donation / openness.
- uncensored / loyal / unattractive / depressed.
- the theatre box office (or the box office of the theatre) / shyness / animal rights / outskirts of the town.
Reading
- ABA.
- Rationing was when the government said how much food everybody could have during World War II. / The Wimbledon queue is successful because it is well organized, has rules, and is exciting and fun. / It doesn’t work well at bus stops during busy times. / It helps everyone because it is fair and reduces the time that everyone has to wait.
- huge / influence / introduced / fail / realize / visible.
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Test 2 B
Grammar
- have seen / walking / was swimming / Could (or Can) phone.
- Have been wearing (or have worn) / have written / are taught (or have been taught) / to sit.
- asked me whether I had been taking my medicine / the boy whose bike broke last week / having my house painted next Tuesday / able to book a holiday if we save some money.
- NOSOTROS.
Vocabulary
- getting better (or got better) / went windsurfing / make friends / do well.
- dishonest / affluent / multi-coloured / offensive.
- taught herself / put on a brave face / in the city centre / take part in.
- Correct. Immature / sponsored / neck / inventions.
Reading
- AAB.
- huge / influence / introduced / fail / realize / visible.
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