The document contains an English test with multiple choice questions testing grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and beauty/fitness related topics. It includes 20 grammar questions, 10 vocabulary questions, 10 pronunciation questions, and 20 additional questions testing knowledge of fitness activities, hair, and beauty treatments. The test examines an intermediate level of English proficiency.

1. 1English File Intermediate Plus Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2014
NAME CLASS
8 Quick Test
ENGLISH FILE
Intermediate Plus
13 Do you like the new bathroom? I ________ myself
– with my own two hands.
A had it done ■ B would do it ■ C did it ■
14 How often does the Golden Gate Bridge need
________ repainted?
A being ■ B to be ■ C having ■
15 My handbag ________ stolen!
A had ■ B was been ■ C has been ■
16 William Shakespeare will never ________.
A be forgotten ■ B have been forgot ■
C be forgetting ■
17 It’s a good idea to have your passport photo ________
professionally.
A take ■ B took ■ C taken ■
18 Josh did very well in the interview and he ________ the
job immediately.
A was being offered ■ B was offered ■
C offered ■
19 I ________ a pay rise, but they didn’t give me one.
A promised ■ B promised myself ■
C had been promised ■
20 Water ________ hydrogen and oxygen.
A is made up of ■ B makes up ■
C has made up ■
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VOCABULARY
a Tick (✓) the correct word A, B, or C. They are all
related to history.
Example: the ruler of a country
A leader ■✓ B lead ■ C leading ■
1 the place where battles are fought
A battleplace ■ B battlefield ■
C battlecamp ■
2 an attempt by many people to change a government,
often using violent action
A revolution ■ B revulsion ■
C revolver ■
3 a large gun on wheels
A cannon ■ B canon ■ C canone ■
4 a war between groups of people in the same country
A uncivil ■ B civil ■ C civic ■
5 a country with a king or queen
A royalty ■ B queendom ■
C monarchy ■
GRAMMAR
Tick (✓) A, B, or C to complete the sentences.
Example: People should ________ from using mobile
phones in hospitals.
A stop ■ B to be stopped ■
C be stopped ■✓
1 Where did you ________?
A have cut your hair ■ B have your hair cut ■
C your hair have cut ■
2 We couldn’t go in the gallery because it ________.
A was renovating ■ B had renovated ■
C was being renovated ■
3 I love ________ out for a meal. It makes a nice change.
A being taken ■ B be took ■
C to being take ■
4 A lot of cars are ________ in Germany every year.
A produce ■ B producing ■ C produced ■
5 A When did you say the school ________ built?
B Next year.
A was ■ B is ■ C will be ■
6 Our favourite village in Cornwall ________ by tourism.
A has been spoilt ■ B has being spoilt ■
C had spoilt ■
7 Sophie is going ________ a special prize for her hard
work at school.
A to have given ■ B to be given ■
C be give ■
8 Notes from A Small Island was written ________ Bill
Bryson.
A of ■ B from ■ C by ■
9 I had ________ a local company. Their rates were very
reasonable.
A my house decorated by ■
B decorated my house by ■
C my house decorated from ■
10 Don’t take the car into the city centre this week. The
high street ________.
A has resurfaced ■ B is resurfaced ■
C is being resurfaced ■
11 ________ on the Abbey’s website.
A The opening times can found ■
B You can find the opening times ■
C The opening times you can find ■
12 ________ your hearing tested? Perhaps you should.
A Have you ever had ■ B Had you ever ■
C Have you ever ■

2. 2English File Intermediate Plus Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2014
NAME CLASS
8 Quick Test
ENGLISH FILE
Intermediate Plus
PRONUNCIATION
a Which word has a different sound? Tick (✓) A, B,
or C.
Example: A car ■ B warm ■✓ C army ■
1 A standard ■ B afterwards ■
C reward ■
2 A avatar ■ B start ■ C quarter ■
3 A war ■ B farmer ■ C towards ■
4 A monarchy ■ B bargain ■ C dark ■
5 A afterwards ■ B warning ■
C wardrobe ■
b Which is the stressed syllable? Tick (✓) A, B, or C.
Example: A a|ro|mas ■ B a|ro|mas ■✓
C a|ro|mas ■
6 A ma|ni|cure ■ B ma|ni|cure ■
C ma|ni|cure ■
7 A ae|ro|bics ■ B ae|ro|bics ■
C ae|ro|bics ■
8 A po|ny|tail ■ B po|ny|tail ■
C po|ny|tail ■
9 A ex|er|cise ■ B ex|er|cise ■
C ex|er|cise ■
10 A re|lax|ing ■ B re|lax|ing ■
C re|lax|ing ■
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b Tick (✓) A, B, or C to complete the sentences.
They are all about keeping fit.
Example: My favourite gym equipment is the
________trainer.
A rowing ■ B cross- ■✓
C exercise ■
6 How many press-________ can you do? I can only do
four.
A ups ■ B downs ■ C outs ■
7 I find ________ weights is excellent for muscle tone.
A raising ■ B lifting ■ C pushing ■
8 Alison spends an hour every day on the ________
mill.
A tread ■ B step ■ C foot ■
9 One of the most intensive forms of exercise is doing
________.
A spin ■ B spinning ■ C spinns ■
10 I’ve just bought a new yoga ________ to do exercises
at home.
A mat ■ B rug ■ C carpet ■
c Tick (✓) the correct word A, B, or C for the
definitions. They are all related to hair.
Example: to change the colour of hair or material
A put up ■ B trim ■ C dye ■✓
11 the front part of your hair above your eyes
A plait ■ B fringe ■ C shave ■
12 hair cut very short, usually for men
A a pigtail ■ B a trim ■ C a buzz cut ■
13 style with a hairdryer
A hot dry ■ B blow dry ■ C air dry ■
14 the opposite of curled
A straightened ■ B dyed ■ C put up ■
15 the line where hair is divided using a comb
A leaving ■ B combing ■ C parting ■
d Tick (✓) A, B, or C to complete the beauty
treatments.
Example: ped- A icure ■✓ B igree ■
C alo ■
16 mas- A icure ■ B arge ■ C sage ■
17 fa- A cing ■ B cial ■ C ce-off ■
18 wa- A ning ■ B xing ■ C shing ■
19 fake A tan ■ B colour ■ C skin ■
20 manic- A al ■ B acial ■ C ure ■
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