On Course B1 Name _____________________________

Test: Unit 0 Total score __/100

Vocabulary Grammar

1 Fill in the correct word. There is one extra 3 Fill in the correct tense. __/16
word that you do not need to use. __/4 1 Are you going to the gym this afternoon?
No. I _______________________ (not go) on
A locals Saturdays.
B tourist attraction
C scenery 2 I think Teresa _______________________ (cry).
D brochure I think youre right. Her eyes look a bit red.
E fortnight
3 It took us ten hours to reach Cardiff.
1 Were going skiing in Austria for a ____ . Do you ________ you ___________________ (travel) by
want to come? train?
I cant take two weeks off work at the moment. No, by bus.
2 The ____ in that part of Scotland is stunning. 4 Does Jim still work at the bank?
Youll see for yourself when I show you my Yes, but he _______________________ (look) for
holiday photos. a new job at the moment.
3 I enjoyed my visit to the castle, but it was 5 Was the hotel nice?
crowded. I dont know. By the time we got there, the
Thats because its the most famous ____ in the receptionist _____________________ (give) our
area. room to someone else!
4 The people were really friendly. In fact, one of the 6 Did you enjoy the flight?
____ invited us to his home for a meal. No! While the plane _______________________
(take) off, there was suddenly a loud bang! After
that, I was terrified!
2 Complete the sentences with a word from box 7 How long ________ the children
A and box B. __/16 ___________________ (watch) TV?
Since ten oclock this morning.
A B 8 Stella says she didnt steal the watch, but I
get along away _______________________ (not believe) her.
take off on I think shes a liar.
out over
after up
4 Complete the text with the, a/an or leave it
1 What time does the plane ? blank. __/6
2 I think we need to this bus. It
will take us to the city centre.
3Ive been working too hard. I just need to Weekend in London
and relax. If you want to get away somewhere interesting for
4 Pete needs to his fear of flying 1) couple of days, London is the place
before the holiday. to go. Wonder around 2) Covent
5 It was really nice to meet your father. You really Garden, walk along 3) River Thames, see the
him. animals in London Zoo - these are just some of
6 I think I may horse riding. I tried it for the 4) many things to see and do in this
first time on holiday. exciting city. And there is such a variety of
7I like going on holiday with my sister. We 5) shops that youll wish you had 6) extra
really well. suitcase and some extra money!
8 You can take a taxi to the castle and in
front of the gate.

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Listening evening. The city comes alive as the plazas get full
with people eating in outside restaurants.
5 Listen to the woman talk about her holiday.
Underline the things that she mentions. __/10 Day 3 Puerto Banus
If you have money in your purse, then spend some
hotel beach resort Cologne time in Puerto Banus. This is where the rich and
cathedral taxi Rhine Valley famous enjoy their time. The shops and restaurants
Munich boat Black Forest are expensive but the quality is great. And you can
campsite Berlin museum walk along port and see the many luxury yachts
park zoo shops moored at the marina.
art gallery

Day 4 Wet and Wild

6 Listen again and tick () the correct option.
__/10
1 a The woman went on a tour.
b The woman went on a cruise.
2 a The woman liked the Cathedral.
b The woman didnt like the cathedral.
3 a The womans husband is a photographer.
b The womans husband is learning photography.
4 a The hotel at the Black Forest was modern.
b The hotel at the Black Forest was old.
With or without kids, the water parks are not to be
missed. There are a handful of water parks up and
down the coast. Not only can you get a thrill out of
the rides, its a much-needed refreshing break from
the hot, hot sunshine.
Day 5 Love the beach
Beach lover of not spend the day at the beach
before heading home. Its important that you get
your tan before flying back. Otherwise, no one will
believe that you have been to the coast of the sun.

5 a The woman visited some museums in Berlin. 8 Read the rest of the article and answer the
b The woman went to Berlin zoo. questions. __/10
1 How is Marbella old town typically Spanish?

Reading

7 Read the first paragraph of the article and 2 Why is it a good idea to visit Malaga in the
complete the sentences. __/3 evening?

1 The Costa del Sol is about long.

2 Many people from come on
holiday to the Costa del Sol. 3 What can you do in Puerto Banus that doesnt
3 Most people come to the Costa del Sol because cost money?
they love the .

5 days on the Costa del Sol 4 Why is it a good idea to go to the water parks?
The beautiful 150km stretch of coastline in the
South of Spain is a popular holiday destination for
thousands of European holiday-makers. But if you
enjoy more than just beach, heres an alternative 5 Why does the guide suggest you do at the beach?
way to spend your days in the sun.

Day 1 Old Town Marbella

Most people think of beach when they think of
Marbella. But Marbella Old Town is a charming
place to walk around. The streets are narrow and
cobbled in a traditional Spanish style. And there are
many boutiques and cafes to see along the way.

Day 2 Malaga
The capital city of this region is worth a visit. Malaga
Cathedral is the main attraction in the city. But if you
spend the afternoon in town, you should stay for the Writing
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9 Create a three-day itinerary for the place where
you live. __/25

Three days in

Day 1:

Day 2:

Day 3: