Unit 2 MAKING ARRANGEMENTS TEST 2

TEST II
I. Complete the dialogue with the information given.
a. after 9.00.
e. for calling.
b. he's not here at the moment
f back later this evening
c. I ask for
g. you've advertised
d. you should speak to.
W: Hello. Lucinda Gray speaking.
A: Er... Hello. I'm phoning about the room (1)...............
W: Oh, yes. Actually it's my brother (2)........................It's his flat, and
I'm afraid (3).......................
A: Oh, I see.
W: Perhaps you could phone (4)......................... He should be home
A: Yes, right. I will. Who should (6).......
W: Richard Gray.
A: OK. Thank you very much. Goodbye.
W: Goodbye. Thank you (7).....................
II. Choose the correct word in each bracket.
John: Hello?
Mary: Hello. Could I (say / speak) to Mr. Carter, please?
John: I'm afraid he's out right now. He won't be back (until / after) this evening.
Mary: I see. Could you (take / give) him a message for me please? John:
Sure.
Mary: This is Barbara Lock, of Main Street Motors. Could you tell Mr. Carter
that his car needs a new gearbox? It'll cost about four hundred dollars
to fix so we need his agreement before we can start. Could you (show /
ask) him to call us before eight this evening or after eight thirty
tomorrow morning?
John: Yes, I'll (say / tell) him as soon as he gets home. Thank you for calling.

Mary: Thank you. Goodbye.


III. There is one missmg word in each of the following sentences.
Find the missing word and put it in the correct position.
1. The stadium is a bit far my house.
2. Could I speak Mrs. Hoa, please?
3. He will pick me tonight at 8 o'clock.
4. They're going buy a new car next year.
5. Would you like leave her a message?
6. He's going to work home tonight.
7. Who are you having dinner?
8. I have a lot homework to do tonight.
IV. Look at the picture to complete the following sentences describing
a small town.
This is a picture of a small town.
The church is opposite the bank.
1. The bookshop is.....................the bank and the post office.
2. There is a woman

....................... the bank and there is a dog

beside her.
3. There is a van ................... the post office and a man is
working .............................................. the van.
4. There is a bird on the..................of the church.
5. Near the church there is a bridge over the river.


V. Reorder the following sentences to create a conversation.

(The telephone rings)
John William: Hello, Dean Smith. My name is John William. I'm a
reporter from the Times.
Dean Smith:
Yes, it certainly would make an amusing story. Can
you come this afternoon at three o'clock?
John William: Yes, that would bq fine. Thank you very much. I'll
see you then.
Dean Smith:

You're welcome. Good-bye.

Dean Smith:

Yes?

John William:

I heard about a strange animal at your house. Could I
come and talk to you about it?

Dean Smith:

Hello, this is Peter Smith.

VI. Read the following conversation and write the correct word in
each blank.
Tom: It's going (1).....................rain tomorrow.
Sue:

How (2)....................you know?

Tom: Well, there (3).....................some cows lying down in that
field
over there.
Sue:

So what? What (4).....................that mean?

Tom: It Just means it's (5).....................to be wet.

Sue: Good gracious. I don't believe that!
Tom:.....................................Well, it (6) ..true.
Sue: How can we tell when it's going to (7).....................fine?
Tom:Certain birds (8)....................high in the sky and begin to sing.
Could that (9).....................true, do you think?
Yes, scientists say they (10) ................... learn a lot
from studying how animals behave.


VII. Read the text below and decide whether the following sentences
are True (T) or False (F).
"I'm going to look for a new job and a new flat next month. I'm going
to look in the newspapers and ask all my friends for help. I'd like to move
to a quieter town because I can't stand the noise. I'm not going to stay
where I am this time next year -1 know that."
1. Steve is living in a noisy town.
2. He's not going to change his job.
3. He thinks that his friends will help him.
4. He's going to live in another town this time next year.