Access 2_Module Test 10

Vocabulary

Choose the correct word/phrase to fill in the gaps.

1. The new              [chat show, reality show] follows young people who live together in a new city.

2. Tom Cruise appeared on a              [chat show, reality show] and talked about his life and his work.

3. The actress gave a radio           [interview, contract]to talk about her new film.

4. The singer signed a(n)           [interview, contract]with a big recording company.

5. His new song has some great        [vocals, lyrics]about what the future will be like.

6. The singer who did the back-up         [vocals, lyrics]at last night’s concert has an amazing voice.

7. U2 always put on a fantastic             [solo, performance]when they are in concert.

8. The piano             [solo, performance]on her new rock album is a really nice surprise.

Fill in the missing phrase.

Jane only listens to classical music, so I don’t think you should get her a CD of                  [natural habitats, clap our hands, scared to death, action-packed, rap music] for her birthday.

Fill in the missing phrase.

Environmental groups are trying to protect the                  [natural habitats, clap our hands, scared to death, action-packed, rap music] of endangered species.

Fill in the missing phrase.

I enjoy                  [natural habitats, scared to death, action-packed, rap music] films because I find them exciting.

Fill in the missing phrase.

Melissa was                  [natural habitats, scared to death, action-packed, rap music] after hearing the ghost story.

Choose the correct item.

1. Kate really hates listening to heavy       [rock, metal] music.

2. The new film was a            [police, box office] success.

3. Marissa loves watching soap        [operas, dramas].

4. The boys wish they could go to sea on a big            [experience, adventure].

5. If you want to learn how to play a musical            [tune, instrument], you should try the guitar.

6. The actress was very happy that her new film was a          [must-see, big] hit.

Rewrite the sentences in the passive.

One word in each gap.

                                  .

                                           .

                                      .

                                              .

                                              .

                               .

                                      .

Choose the correct form of the verb.

1. A: I’m really hungry.

   B: I                  [am going to make, will make] (make) you a sandwich.

2. A: Hasn’t Chris come yet?

   B: I think he                [is going to be, will be](be) late today.

3. A: Do you want to come to the cinema with us tonight?

   B: I can’t. I                 [am going to see, will see](see) a play at the theatre.

4. A: l feel really sick.

   B: Go home and I                  [am going to tell, will tell](tell) the teacher that you're not well.

5. A: Steven Spielberg is directing a new film.

   B: Really? I’m sure people                   [are going to love, will love](love) it.

6. A: What are your plans for the weekend?

   B: I                    ['m not going to do, won't do](not/do) anything special.

7. A: Would you like something to drink?

   B: I                  ['m going to have, will have] (have) some orange juice, please.

8. A: It’s really cold today, isn’t it?

   B: Yes. It                  [is going to snow, will snow](snow).

Choose the correct verb form.

1. My car doesn’t work, so I           [am taking, will take] the train to work tomorrow.

2. I’m tired. I think I           [will have, am having] a glass of milk and then go to bed.

3. Be careful! You                   [are falling, are going to fall] if you don't come down from that tree.

4. John can’t come by this afternoon. He             [will visit, is visiting] his grandparents.

5. Metallica               [is performing, will perform] live tonight. Let’s get tickets!

6. Sue loves pop music, so I believe she           [is loving, will love] the CD you’ve made for her.

Everyday English

Match the correct responses.

Reading

Read the text and choose the statements T (true) or F (false).

Hi Daisy,

How are you? I hope you’re OK. I’ve just come back from a Britney Spears concert and it was great!

Britney Spears is my favourite singer. She’s from Louisiana, the USA, and she’s a fantastic performer and a brilliant dancer. I also think that Britney Spears is a good actress. She starred in the film Crossroads in 2002 and she was great in it.

She sings pop songs and her music is very good. I really tike Britney’s music because it always makes me want to dance and it also makes me feel very happy! I have all eight of her albums and I love every one of them! My favourite Britney Spears album is The Greatest Hits: My Prerogative. I like it because it has ail her best songs on it. Have you heard it?

Anyway, I have to go now. Write back soon.

1. Lisa really enjoyed the live performance.   [T, F]

2. Britney Spears is American.   [T, F]

3. Britney Spears directed Crossroads.   [T, F]

4. Britney has made seven albums so far.   [T, F]

5. Britney’s music brings positive feelings to Lisa.   [T, F]

6. All the songs in My Prerogative are new.   [F, T]

Listening

Listen and match the people to the type of TV programme they prefer.