Elementary Review Tests Unit 15: Trends
1. People often use _______ in presentations to show figures and trends.
- a) pies
- b) mobiles
- c) graphs
2. “Sales have increased.”
- a) Sales have gone down.
- b) Sales have gone up.
- c) Sales have stayed the same
3. What is a prediction?
- a) Talking about last years’ figures.
- b) Talking about this years’ figures.
- c) Talking about next years’ figures.
4. 5 x 15 = 60. We say:
- a) Five times fifteen equals sixty.
- b) Five plus fifteen makes sixty
- c) Five divided by fifty is sixteen
5. “Maybe petrol prices will fall in the summer.” This statement is:
- a) definite
- b) possible
- c) probable
6. Which sentence shows certainty.
.
- a) I definitely won’t go to Spain next year.
- b) I probably won’t be able to meet you tomorrow.
- c) Perhaps we will meet again next week
7. “How many people will be at the meeting tomorrow?”
- a) “6 – everyone is here.”
- b) “Only 5 – John won’t be there.”
- c) “Jill doesn’t come tomorrow”
8. House prices fell last year.
- a) There was a minus in house prices.
- b) There was a rise in house prices.
- c) There was a fall in house prices
9. Last year bread cost 95 pence, now it costs 1.15.
- a) That’s a trend of 20 pence
- b) That’s an increase of 20 pence
- c) That’s a drop of 20 pence.
10. Which question is correct?
- a) “What are you doing in ten years’ time?”
- b) “What work will you maybe do in ten years’ time?”
- c) “What job will you do in 10 years’ time?”