Quick Test 3

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences. Example: Nathan uses the computer more _____ do. A than me  B than I   C or I  1 That’s _____ fantastic dress. Where did you get it? A the  B –  C a  2 Riding a motorbike is _____ than driving a car. A most dangerous  B as dangerous  C more dangerous  3 The teacher told me to close _____ door and sit down. A the  B –  C a  4 I find it _____ to sleep on a bus than on a train. A difficulter  B more difficult  C as difficult  5 Let’s eat in this restaurant. It’s _____ than the other one. A less expensive  B more cheaper  C as expensive  6 I’d like to go to _____ university after I finish secondary school. A the  B a  C –  7 His latest film isn’t _____ the last one he made. A as good than  B as good as  C better  8 In most countries motorcyclists have to wear _____ helmets now. A the  B a  C –  9 What’s the _____ way to get around London? A fastest  B most fast  C most fastest  10 _____ best month to visit Paris is August – there’s no traffic! A A  B The  C –  11 I’ve had an older boss and a younger boss. _____ younger boss was much stricter. A The  B A  C –  12 _____ children usually like sweets. A –  B A  C The  13 Your son is _____ driver I’ve ever seen. A the worse  B worst  C the worst  14 The journey didn’t take as long _____ we thought. A that  B than  C as  15 I think Germany has the best motorways _____ the world. A of  B in  C from  16 She loves Rome. It’s _____ beautiful city she’s been to. A the more  B the most  C most  17 There are usually three trains _____ hour during the week. A an  B the  C –  18 I think women are generally _____ talkative than men. A as  B more  C most  19 Doesn’t your cousin work as _____ architect? A the  B an  C –  20 I never go on Facebook when I’m at _____ work. A a  B the  C – 

a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with compound nouns. Example: We need to stop at the next petrol _____. A station   B rank  C lane  1 He was late because of the road_____. A street  B traffic  C works  2 I try to avoid driving in the _____ hour. A busy  B rush  C fast  3 Excuse me, is there a taxi _____near here? A rank  B queue  C line  4 Slow down! The _____ limit here is 40 kph. A driving  B traffic  C speed  5 We arrived late because there was a terrible traffic _____. A jam  B block  C lights  6 I had to pay a €50 parking _____! A fine  B fee  C find  7 This area is a pedestrian _____ from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A limit  B zone  C lane  8 Cycling is fantastic in Amsterdam because of all the cycle _____. A lines  B lanes  C roads 

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with phrasal verbs. Example: Too many cyclists go _____ red traffic lights. A onto  B on  C through   9 Look _____! There’s a car coming the other way! A up  B out  C off  10 We have to stop somewhere soon or we’ll run _____ of petrol. A through  B off  C out  11 I’ll pick you _____ outside the station at 10.00. A over  B out  C up  12 What time shall we set _____ for the airport tomorrow? A on  B off  C up  13 They were trying to get to Vienna and ended _____ in Bratislava! A up  B off  C out 

c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with dependent prepositions. Example: We’re both very keen _____ cycling. A at  B on   C for  14 For my journey to work, it’s hard to choose _____ the bus and the train. A from  B between  C with  15 What do you spend most of your money _____? A for  B to  C on  16 My sister is really good _____ maths. A at  B with  C after  17 I’m afraid _____ flying. A from  B of  C for 

18 Let me pay _____ dinner. A for  B out  C up  19 We arrived ____ Frankfurt airport late in the evening. A in  B to  C at  20 Are you worried _____ the interview tomorrow? A about  B of  C for 

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C. Example: A jeep   B check-in  C watch  1 A watch  B rush  C station  1 A watch[| | B rush [_] C station ☐ | 2 Acatch ☐ | B coach ☐ C crash ☐ | 3 A journey ☐ B bridge ☐ C adventure ☐ | 4 A the platform ☐ ] B the traffic [_] C the Underground ☐ | 5 A theend ☐ B thestation ☐ C thehour ☐ | 3 A journey  B bridge  C adventure  4 A the platform  B the traffic  C the Underground  5 A the end  B the station  C the hour 

b Which is the stressed syllable? Tick () A, B, or C. Example: A ex|ci|ted   B ex|ci|ted  C ex|ci|ted  6 A mo|tor|way  B mo|tor|way  C mo|tor|way  7 A Un|der|ground  B Un|der|ground  C Un|der|ground  8 A a|po|lo|gize  B a|po|lo|gize  C a|po|lo|gize  9 A pe|des|trian  B pe|des|trian  C pe|des|trian  10 A ge|ner|ally  B ge|ner|ally  C ge|ner|ally  Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50