PHOTOCOPIABLE © Cambridge Universit y Press and UCLES 2019 PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 5
PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 5 UNIT 8 TEST: STANDARD
Name Class Date
VOCABULARY
1 Match the sentence halves.
1 It looks like a
traditional building
from the outside
A but the small building
next to it is more
modern.
2 It’s quite a
small room but that
B of a nineteenth-century
building.
3 They’ve
changed a lot
inside the house
C but the rooms are very
unusual.
4 The views of
the city
D and saw what life was
like in the sixteenth
century.
5 My parents’
washing machine
is very old
E so they’re going to buy a
brand new one.
6 The big house
on the right is two
hundred years old
F but kept the original
doors and windows.
7 Yesterday we
visited a historic
building
G from the top floor are
spectacular.
8 The museum is
a classic example
H makes the atmosphere
very cosy.
2 Use the adjectives and adverbs from the box to
complete the sentences.
absolutely ancient enormous exhausted
freezing spectacular terrible very
1 I was incredibly tired after the long walk – I was
really .
2 This is a great book about architecture, but that one
is !
3 Today was amazing – the best day of
mylife!
4 Don’t forget your gloves – it’s out
there in the snow!
5 This building is – it’s 500 years old!
6 The show was – really really good!
7 This village is full of pretty houses.
8 This is a really big living room – it's !
GRAMMAR
3 Complete the gaps.
1 adjective: big
comparative: bigger
superlative: the
2 adjective:
comparative: worse
superlative: the worst
3 adjective: cosy
comparative: cosier
superlative: the
4 adjective:
comparative: better
superlative: the best
5 adjective: original
comparative: more original
superlative: the
6 adjective: ugly
comparative:
superlative: the ugliest
7 adjective:
comparative: further
superlative: the furthest
8 adjective: thin
comparative:
superlative: the thinnest
4 Choose the correct form of the adjective to complete
the sentences.
1 Peter thinks the new college building is
than the oldone.
A nice B nicer C nicest
2 Jane says that watching golf is not as
as watching football.
A interesting B more interesting
C most interesting
3 Tom’s always writing good stories, and the
one he wrote is being published in a
magazine tomorrow!
A recent B more recent C most recent
4 This is the app I’ve ever had!
A useful B more useful C most useful
5 Paula isn’t as as Sally.
A tall B taller C tallest
6 This sofa is the piece of furniture in
Rob’s flat.
A expensive B more expensive
C most expensive
7 My parents don’t want me to stay at the party
than ten o’clock.
A late B later C latest
8 Our living room didn’t use to look as
as it does now before we painted it white.
A large B larger C largest