Test 7 SPOTLIGHT 8

Test yourself (Spotlight Unit 7 Grade 8)

1. Fill in the gaps with the words: install, timetable, media, downloaded, silence, impact, mess up, reporter, newsreader, certificate.

1. At the start of the school year all the students are given a … .

2. An MP3 player records and plays music… from the Internet.

3. He’s graduated from the university and now he’s working in mass … .

4. The Internet has a big … on teenagers.

5. We should keep ……. at the library.

6. A …… investigates the latest events and tells people about them on the radio or on TV.

7. A … reads the news on the radio or on the TV.

8. You mustn’t ….. your exams … !

9. When you complete a course you get a … .

10. I have to …. this program on my computer.

2. Form compound nouns using the words in the list and then use them in the sentences.

week bed note tooth end book(s) room shop ache board

1. Nick has a ….. . He should go to the dentist. 2. Where are you going to spend your

….. ? We’re going to the country. 3. Please, open your ……. and write down this exercise. 4. Where’s Fluffy? Maybe in the …. . 5. I’m going to buy a colourful book for my grandson. Let’s go to the …… .

3. Complete the sentences with a correct modal: may, can’t, might, could, must, mustn’t, don’t have to, should, need, needn’t

1. Pupils ….. talk or eat in class. 2. You ….. get a good night’s sleep before the exam. 3. You … use you mobile phones at the exams. 4. It’s freezing. You …….

put a warm coat on. 5. I saw Sarah yesterday. You … have seen her. She’s in Spain. 6. Pupils … bring a doctor’s note when they are ill. 7. Our History teacher … be away tomorrow. 8. You don’t … our school’s basketball team. 9. ….. I come in? 10.You look pale. You ….. be unwell.

4. Fill in the gaps with correct prepositions.

1. My dad has given … smoking. 2. A lot of people give … toys when their children grow up.

3. Tom, can you give …. these tests to the class? 4. She is not reliable. She gives … other people’s secrets. 5. When will you give the books …. to the library?

5. Fill in the gaps with correct prepositions.

1. Nancy was absent … school for a week. She was ill. 2. Pete is keen … chess. 3. You shouldn’t blame your classmates … your mistakes. 4. Where do you come … ? 5. If you take a pet, you should care … it.

6. Match the phrases.

1. Nice to meet you. a Certainly.

2. Hold the line, please! b Sorry, you should be over 18 to watch this film.

3. Two tickets for “John Rambo”, please. c That’s a great idea!

4. Can we visit our granny this weekend? d Pleased to meet you too.

5. Could you explain this to me? e Of course.