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Unit 4 Short Test 1B

Grammar
1 Complete the sentences with 1−3 words only. Use the correct comparative form of the words
in brackets.
1 This week's show wasn't _______________________ (interesting) the last programme. I didn't watch it all because
I was bored.
2 The new building is 500 metres tall. That's _______________________ (high) as half a kilometre!
3 Let's watch the comedy DVD and not the horror film. A horror movie is much _______________________ (frightening),
and I want to sleep tonight.
4 A dog isn't _______________________ (dangerous) a tiger, but it can still hurt you.
5 Apples and crisps are both nice. But apples are _______________________ (good) for your health.

Mark: ___ / 5

2 There is a mistake in each sentence. Circle the mistake and correct it.
1 Today’s news isn’t so upsetting as yesterday’s terrible news. __________________
6 I love the new Bond film because it's much exciting than the last film. __________________
7 The tsunami did littler damage than the earthquake. __________________
8 This band is worser that the other bands in the competition. __________________
9 Gemma has got much chocolate left than James, so have some of hers. __________________

Mark: ___ / 5

Vocabulary
3 Complete the verbs, adjectives and nouns to do with the weather.
1 The clouds opened and the sun began to s_ _ _ _ .
10 It was a s_ _ _ _ _ night with rain and very strong winds. I didn’t sleep at all.
11 I hope we have some s_ _ _ in December because I want to go skiing.
12 It’s so cold this morning, but the trees look beautiful because of the f_ _ _ _.
13 The pavements are very i _ _ so be careful not to slip.

Mark: ___ / 5

4 Complete the weather forecast with the words below. There are two extra words.
Celsius fog sunny thunder warm wind zero

Temperatures were between twelve and fifteen degrees 1___________ this morning, so it was
quite 2___________ for March. However, this afternoon a cold 3___________ will blow from
the east and temperatures will fall to below 4___________ in the north of the country. Be
careful if you’re travelling on the roads this evening as there will be 5___________ in many
places and it will be difficult to see the road.

Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

Solutions Third Edition Pre-Intermediate Tests 1 Unit 4 Short Test 1B

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