Gold Experience B1+

Unit Check 2
Language: English
Subject: English language > Check
School grade: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Gold Experience B1+

Unit Check 2

I was walking to school when I suddenly ... my friend on the other side of the road.

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My teachers ... that the news was true - I had won the end-of-year prize!

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I was carrying the tray of ice cream very carefully - but then I ... the whole thing on the floor.

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At the end of the performance, no one ... in their seats. Everyone was on their feet!

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My mum ... at me to get ready for school but I couldn't find my English project.

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Now for today's really ... item of news.

They met a ... of cows.

There were ... of them and and his mum couldn't pass.

Toby was ... .

He said some cows had cuased them a ... .

My brother Oliver came back to the UK last year from the USA, where he had learnt how to play American football. He is ... (serious) tall, so his height and physical strength make him a great player.

Last week we watched him play in a big match. It was ... (brilliance), but the players were getting covered in mud.

They'd played for about ten minutes when his team-mate threw the ball to Oliver. He ran with it and I watched him ... (hope).

He soon raced through to score. ... (final), Oliver'steam won and afterwards, we went to find him.

A ... (ridiculous) muddy player was walking towards us.

I stared at him ... (suspicion) before I recognised him. It was Oliver!

Sam ... a project on his laptop when suddenly his mobile ... .

did/rang

was doing/was ringing

was doing/rang

did/was ringing

Becky ... the bus and ... outside the cinema for her friend.

got off/waited

was getting off/was waiting

was doing/waited

got off/was waiting

When Flora was younger, she ... love electronic games.

used to

would

I ... my favourite TV programme and my sister ... to a friend online when mum said that supper was ready.

watched/chatted

was watching/was chatting

was watching/chatted

watched/was chatting

When the students didn't know how to pronounce something correctly, they ... their teacher for help.

would ask

were asking

While my aunt and uncle ... in London a few years ago, I enjoyed visiting them every summer.

would live

were living

The train ... already left by the time we got to the station.

has

had

It ... for a long time and the ground was very dry.

wasn't raining

hadn't rained

I learn historical facts ... than my friend Sue.

slowly

Al Pacino was one of ... actors in Hollywood in the 1970s.

famous

Nick waited ... than his friends for the start of the performance. He hated waiting for anything!

patiently

He worked ... on the end-of-term show than on anything else during the year!

hard

Alice is much ... than any of her friends at telling jokes.

good

The ... part of the job was selling the tickets. We just wanted to see the performance!

interesting

I wasn't ... to try zip-wiring, so we went horse-riding instead.

brave

My two brothers are ... each other and we have lots of laughs at home.

funny

Alice did her work ... than usual and her teacher gave her a low mark.

carefully

That wasn't the ... I've ever been to but it was pretty bad.

bad

Wow! I ... some shoes fitted with GPS earlier. I ... around the town in them when they suddenly ... and ... me where to go! It was so cool!

try on/walk/light up/tell

I ... about these robots that looked like real humans but when I actually ... them, I couldn't believe it. They looked so life-like! Unfortunatelly I ... time to watch the robotic dog performance, but maybe next time.

read/see/not have

Last year they ... about new smart glasses. This year it's all about an interplanetary internet between here and Mars. What next?

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