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Name: Class: Date:
StartUp2 Units 1–5 Test
LISTENING
A. Listen to the podcast. Choose the correct answers.
(Audio track: StartUp2_Units01-05_Test_01)
1. What’s the topic of this podcast?
a. living close to or far from work c. the cost of transport
b. taking the train d. living in the city
2. How does Lisa get to work? Circle all the correct answers.
a. She takes the subway. c. She takes the train.
b. She takes the bus. d. She walks.
3. Who can wake up 15 minutes before work starts?
a. Ella c. Lisa
b. Franco d. Ella and Franco
4. What can Ella see from her bedroom window?
a. expensive houses c. the train station
b. their customers d. trees
B. Listen to the podcast. Choose the correct answers.
(Audio track: StartUp2_Units01-05_Test_02)
5. Ella and Lily are talking about a TV show. What is the TV show about?
a. singing c. singing and dancing
b. dancing d. hip hop music
6. Lily’s favorite dancer:
a. has brown, curly hair. c. has long, red hair.
b. has black hair and brown eyes. d. has short gray hair.
7. Ella likes Mary because:
a. she knows how to help the dancers. c. she’s a good dancer.
b. she likes ballroom dancing. d. she gets excited.
C. Listen to the conversations. Choose the correct answers.
(Audio track: StartUp2_Units01-05_Test_03)
8. What happens in these conversations?
a. Two friends have lunch together. c. Two friends go to different restaurants.
b. Two friends go to the beach. d. Two friends meet at the station.

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9. Why is Brad late?
a. He took his friend to the doctor. c. He decided to have lunch.
b. He went to the station. d. He had an accident.
10. Why is Mark late?
a. He got lost. c. The bus was late.
b. He feels sick. d. The train was late.
11. Where does Brad go?
a. the station and Burger World c. to the beach, Burger World and Burger
Land
b. the station, Burger World and Burger
Land
d. the station, Burger World and the
beach
PRONUNCIATION
A. Listen to the words and sentences. Choose the correct answers.
12. (Audio track: StartUp2_Units01-05_Test_04)
Choose the word with the following stress pattern: Ooo
a. thriller c. comedy
b. documentary d. drama
13. (Audio track: StartUp2_Units01-05_Test_05)
Choose the word with the sound, as in cup.
a. like c. enjoy
b. love d. hate
14. (Audio track: StartUp2_Units01-05_Test_06)
Listen to the sentence. Choose want or want to.
a. want
b. want to
15. (Audio track: StartUp2_Units01-05_Test_07)
Choose the sentence you hear.
a. We take the bus. b. We’ll take the bus.

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GRAMMAR
A. Complete each conversation. Write the missing word.
16. A: he live in Nigeria?
B: No, he doesn’t.
17. A: are they?
B: They’re my brothers.
18. A: Can you speak Arabic?
B: No, I . But I can speak Chinese.
B. Complete the conversation with the correct subject or object pronoun.
19. A: Do you know Simon and John?
B: No, I don’t know .
C. Complete the conversations. Use the words in parentheses in the correct form, and any other
words you need. Use contractions where possible.
20. A: I missed the train so I’m running late for work.
B: OK, thanks for calling. What time here? (you / be / will)
21. A: What’s John doing?
B: the cats. (he / feed)
22. A: Are you having dinner with Dad tonight?
B: No, . (I / not)
23. A: Do you enjoy ? (dance)
B: Yes, I love it!
24. A: This pizza is much that one. (good)
B: Yes, it is!

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VOCABULARY
A. Choose the correct answer to complete each conversation or sentence.
25. It takes Mark to get to work. He takes a train, a ferry and then a bus.
a. a long commute c. a long time
b. a short commute d. a short time
26. She’s not heavy or thin. She’s .
a. average height c. short
b. average weight d. tall
27. A: I think . Is the office in 3rd Avenue?
B: No, it’s in 3rd Street. It’s number 21.
a. I’m stuck in traffic c. I have the wrong address
b. I’m running late d. I have an emergency
28. A: When is your birthday?
B: It’s on July 20.
A: Today’s July 18! So your birthday is !
a. tomorrow c. in the next few weeks
b. next weekend d. the day after tomorrow
29. I can’t my hat. Do you know where it is?
a. find c. borrow
b. lose d. take
30. A: Did you see that _ about birds?
B: Yes, it was so interesting!
a. action movie c. science fiction
b. documentary d. fantasy
31. A: Wow, I love that picture! Did you it?
B: Yes, I used this new pen.
a. sing c. dance
b. draw d. paint
32. A: Can I help you with your bag?
B: Thank you. You’re very .
a. shy c. serious
b. kind d. mean
33. My sister is a . She spends a lot of time on her computer.
a. nurse c. software engineer
b. teacher d. chef

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CONVERSATION
A. Choose the correct sentences to complete the conversation.
a. What do you do? d. Do you like it?
b. I answer phones. e. I’m an assistant chef.
c. How are you?
34. A:
B: I’m a pharmacist. I order supplies for the pharmacy and I serve customers.
A:
B: Yes, I love it. I love helping people.
B. Choose the correct sentences to complete the conversation.
a. Can he play the guitar? c. Who’s that?
b. He looks shy. d. He looks funny.
35. A:
B: That’s my friend.
A:
B: Yeah, he is, but he’s also really funny!
C. Choose the correct sentences to complete the conversation.
a. No, they aren’t. c. What are you doing?
b. I’m feeding the cat. d. Really? That’s amazing!
36. Gordon: Hi, Cathy.
Cathy: Hi, Gordon. Just checking in.
Gordon: I’m washing the dishes.
Cathy: Oh OK. Are Ana and Tim doing their homework?
Gordon: They’re walking the dogs.

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D. Choose the correct sentences to complete the conversation.
a. Yeah. Go ahead. c. Sorry, I need it.
b. Can I borrow yours? d. I can’t find my phone.
37. A: What’s wrong?
B: I can’t find my pen. _
A: Sure, here you go.
B: Thanks. Can I use your dictionary?
A:
B: Thanks so much!
E. Choose the correct sentences to complete the conversation.
a. There’s a river too, so we can go
swimming.
d. We’re going camping in the mountains
this weekend.
b. I can’t wait to go sightseeing! e. What about you?
c. Sounds OK? f. Oh, nice.
38. A: Do you want to come with us?
B: Yeah, I’d love to go hiking!
A:
B: That sounds great!
A: I can pick you up on Sunday morning around 7:00.
B: Yeah. Great.

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READING
Read the story. Choose the correct answers.
39. What is the main idea of the story?
a. a man gave a ring to a woman c. a farmer found a very large carrot
b. a child was excited to find a carrot d. a special object was found in an
unusual place
40. What happened first?
a. Craig found something. c. Bob bought something.
b. Sara lost something. d. Sarah and Bob became parents.
41. How many wedding rings did Sara have at the end of the story?
a. none c. two
b. one d. three

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WRITING
A. Rewrite the sentence using the correct punctuation.
42. Do you know Ana She’s a piano teacher She loves her job
B. Write and or but.
43. John his bother both love swimming.
C. Rewrite the sentence using a little.
44. This book is boring.

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