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This document appears to be an achievement test for an English language class. It contains multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and true/false statements about inventions and toothbrushes based on a reading passage. The test covers topics like conditional sentences, synonyms, definitions, and a conversation about an invention competition. It evaluates students' comprehension of an audio track and reading, and their ability to apply grammar rules.

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Unit 8A

This document appears to be an achievement test for an English language class. It contains multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and true/false statements about inventions and toothbrushes based on a reading passage. The test covers topics like conditional sentences, synonyms, definitions, and a conversation about an invention competition. It evaluates students' comprehension of an audio track and reading, and their ability to apply grammar rules.

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Name: _________________________________ Class: ____________________ Date: _________________

UNIT 8A ACHIEVEMENT TEST

Part 1. Listen to the conversation. Then choose the answer that correctly completes each sentence. (Track 8 –
Unit 8)

Example: Johnny ( won / [didn’t win] / didn’t go to ) last year’s competition.

1. Johnny is ( angry / happy / amused ) about what 4. Howard thinks he ( might win / definitely won’t
happened last year. win / definitely will win ) this year’s competition.

2. Johnny’s invention in last year’s competition ( got 5. Brenda thinks that her invention is very ( unique /
wet / was very expensive / won 1000 pounds ). inefficient / inexpensive ).

3. If Howard wins this year’s competition, he will 6. Brenda’s invention is designed to help people
( start / continue to / stop ) invent things. who are ( hungry / afraid / lost ).

Part 2. Complete the definitions with the words from the box.

wacky – unique – efficient – innovative – state-of-the-art – inefficient – low-tech – high-end

Example: Wacky is silly in an exciting or amusing 10. ______________________ doesn’t use the most
way. modern machines or methods in business or
industry.
7. ______________________ works well without
wasting time, money, or energy. 11. ______________________ offers high quality.

8. ______________________ uses new technology. 12. ______________________ uses new ideas.

9. ______________________ doesn’t use time, 13. ______________________ is the only one of its
money, energy, etc., in the best way. kind.

Part 3. Complete the sentences in the present unreal conditional. Use would.

Example: If I were (I / be) you, I would get (I / get) a new coffeemaker. The Coffee Machine is on sale.

14. What time _________________________ (you / go) to sleep if _________________________ (you / not /
have to) get up to go to work?

15. If _________________________ (we / know) Margaret’s e-mail address, _________________________


(we / send) her an invitation.

16. _________________________ (you / get) the new Banana tablet if _________________________ (the
price / be) right?

17. Who _________________________ (you / tell) if _________________________ (you / see) someone


steal something in a store?

18. Where _________________________ (Mark / go) if _________________________ (he / have) a one-


month vacation?

19. ______________________ (you / take) your children to the new action film if ______________________
(it / not / be) too violent?

20. Do you think _______________________ (more people / get) plastic surgery if ______________________
(no one / know)?
Level 3—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 1
Part 4. Rewrite each statement, using the past unreal conditional. Complete the new statement.

Example: I didn't have money, so I didn't buy the new smartphone.


If I had had money, I would have bought the new smartphone.

21. Paul didn't have enough time, so he didn't finish


the exam. 24I forgot my backpack, so I didn't have my
If __________________________, he would have homework.
finished the exam. If I hadn't forgotten my backpack,
_________________________.
22. It didn't rain, so the flowers dried out.
If __________________________, the flowers 25. We didn't spend the New Year with our parents
wouldn't have dried out. because we were out of town.
_______________________________ if we hadn't
23. You didn't ask me, so I didn't tell you. been out of town.
If you had asked me,
____________________________.

Part 5. Read the article. Then choose True or False for each statement.

True False

Example: Most people in the survey thought the toothbrush was the
most important invention. ( ) (✓)

26. The first toothbrush was a Roman invention. ( ) ( )

27. Long ago, people shared toothbrushes because they were expensive. ( ) ( )

28. People have been concerned with clean teeth for a long time. ( ) ( )

29. Chewing wood effectively cleaned teeth. ( ) ( )


Level 3—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 2
30. Toothbrushes have changed a lot since 3000 B.C.E. ( ) ( )

Level 3—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 3

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