Unit 6 Test: Future Predictions

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This document contains a practice test for an English exam, covering listening, vocabulary, language focus, reading, communication, and writing sections. The listening section involves multi…
  • Listening
  • Vocabulary
  • Language Focus
  • Writing
  • Communication
  • Reading

Unit 6 test

Listening
5 Match 1–6 with their opposites a–f. (5 marks)
1 1.07 Listen to the conversation between Sam
and Lydia. Then write true or false. (10 marks) 1 positive a arrogant

Sam and Lydia are talking about travel in the 2 peaceful b negative
future. true 3 modest c shy
1 Lydia thinks that people won’t travel much by 4 generous d aggressive
plane in the future. _______________ 5 outgoing e serious
2 One trip to New York doesn’t create a lot of 6 funny f mean
pollution. _______________
3 Sam thinks that scientists won’t make cleaner
planes. _______________ Language focus
4 There are two billion cars on the planet now. 6 Choose the correct words. (4 marks)
_______________
Alex will / does meet us at the café later.
5 Sam wants to walk home. _______________
1 I / I’ll do my homework tonight.
2 She won’t / not be at school tomorrow.
Vocabulary 3 It wills / will be quite warm next spring.
2 Match 1–8 to a–h. (7 marks) 4 I won’t have / having children when I’m older.
1 1,000,000,000 a nought
7 Complete the sentences using will () or won’t
2 1,000,000 b a billion () and the verbs in brackets. (10 marks)
3 1,000 c a dozen
He’ll go to university next year. () (go)
4 100 d a million
1 He _____________ this film. () (enjoy)
5 12 e a half
2 Paul _____________ his exams. () (pass)
6 0 f a thousand
3 I _____________ a lot in the future. () (travel)
7 ½ g a quarter
4 We _____________ to the football match. () (go)
8 ¼ h a hundred
5 They _____________ a DVD tonight. () (watch)
3 Write the time words in the box next to the
8 Order the words to make questions. (6 marks)
definitions. (5 marks)
you / eat / what / will What will you eat?
a century a decade an hour
a millennium a minute a week 1 speak / you / to him / will
____________________________________________
a hundred years: a century 2 go / to / will / a restaurant / they
1 a thousand years: _________________ ____________________________________________
2 sixty seconds: _________________ 3 we / win / the / will / match
____________________________________________
3 ten years: _________________
4 seven days: _________________
9 Complete the first conditional sentences using
5 sixty minutes: _________________ the correct form of the verbs. (14 marks)
If we find a restaurant, we’ll have dinner. (have)
4 Complete the opposites. Write the prefixes.
(3 marks) 1 If we ____________________ to the zoo, we’ll see
lots of animals. (go)
friendly – un friendly
2 You ____________________ anything if you don’t
1 helpful – __ __helpful
listen. (not learn)
2 ambitious – __ __ambitious
3 patient – __ __patient
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3 What ____________________ if they lose the 5 What is the text mainly about?
match? (happen) a the world’s growing population
4 He ____________________ on TV if he wins the b our changing attitudes to food
competition. (be)
5 If you ____________________ this shirt, I’ll buy Communication
you a different one. (not like)
12 Complete the dialogue. (10 marks)
6 He won’t pass his exams if he
____________________. (not study) A Do you think people will be happier in 2050?

7 If Ash ____________________ you, will you ask B (1) L__ __ me think. No, I (2) t__ __ __ __ many
him about the party? (phone) people will be unhappy.
A Why’s (3) t__ __ __?
10 Order the answers. Write 1–4, with 1 being the
B Because I think many people will be poorer.
most probable. (6 marks)
a Yes, probably. □ c Yes, definitely.
A I (4) a__ __ __ __ with you. I think the world will
be a worse place to live in. What
1
b No, definitely not. □ d No, probably not. □ (5) a__ __ __ __ you, Layla? Do you agree?

Writing
Reading
13 Write is or are. (5 marks)
11 Read the text. Then choose the correct answers.
(10 marks) 1 Most of the people in our survey ______ male.
2 Everybody ______ seventeen.
MORE AND MORE ... 3 Nobody ______ famous.

Will there be food for everyone in the future? In the year 4 Some ______ school students.
1800 the population of the world was about one billion. In 5 One or two boys ______ working.
1950 there were two and a half billion people on the Earth,
and by 2008 there were nearly seven billion. In 2040 there 14 Look at the results from a survey called
will probably be nine billion people in the world. Some ‘Schools in the future’. Then write a report on
scientists think that there won’t be sufficient food for the survey. (5 marks)
everyone in the future. But some optimistic scientists think
that in the future things will be fine, because people will have 1 Will schools be better? Yes 42% No 58%
more intelligence and knowledge. These scientists think that 2 Will students still learn in a classroom?
people will learn to grow more food, so there will be food for Yes 62% No 38%
everyone in the future. 3 Will there be more exams? Yes 30% No 70%
4 Will exams be harder? Yes 25% No 75%
1 How many people were there in 1800?
5 Will students do all their homework on
a 1,000,000,000 b 1,000,000 computers? Yes 100% No 0%
2 When were there about 7,000,000,000 people?
Paragraph 1: What was the topic of the survey?
a 1950 b 2008 What was the general opinion? (question 1)
3 Some scientists think that in the future … . Paragraph 2: What did people think about exams
a not everyone will have food and studying at home? (questions 2–4)
b food will be very different from today Paragraph 3: What thing did everybody say
about schools in the future? (question 5)
4 Other scientists think that people will … .
a not know what to do b be more intelligent

Total marks: Listening _______ / 10 Vocabulary _______ / 20 Language focus _______ / 40


Reading _______ / 10 Communication _______ / 10 Writing _______ / 10 TOTAL _______ / 100

Common questions

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Sam suggests that airplane travel creates a lot of pollution, as indicated by his disagreement with the claim that one trip to New York doesn’t create a lot of pollution .

The survey reveals skepticism toward traditional educational methods, suggesting that reforms focusing on digital and practical learning solutions could be more effective in adapting to future educational needs .

Sam appears skeptical about the potential for scientific advancements to lead to cleaner planes, as he thinks scientists won’t make cleaner planes .

With the population expected to reach nine billion by 2040, there are concerns about sustainable resource management, as increased demand for food, water, and energy may strain existing resources .

Public opinion is mixed; while more people think classrooms will still be used, a vast majority believe students will do all their homework on computers, indicating a strong belief in the integration of technology in education .

Sam and Lydia's discussion about reducing air travel and the pollution caused by planes highlights broader environmental sustainability concerns, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and finding greener alternatives .

Lydia believes that people won’t travel much by plane in the future, which contrasts with the common assumption that air travel will continue to grow as technology advances .

Sam's apparent skepticism about advancements in cleaner planes suggests a broader cynicism toward technological progress, possibly reflecting a belief in technological stagnation or slow progress .

Ensuring equitable food distribution will be challenging due to the uneven agricultural productivity, disparities in technological access, and logistical issues in distributing food to growing urban populations .

Some scientists predict that there won’t be sufficient food for everyone due to the growing population, while others believe that technological and intelligent advancements will allow for increased food production, ensuring food security for the future .

Unit 6 test
Listening
1
 Listen to the conversation between Sam 
and Lydia. Then write true or false. (10 marks)
Sam and Lydi
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3
What ____________________ if they lose the 
match? (happen)
4
He ____________________ on TV if he wins the 
com

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