Name: ___________________________________________
Grammar
1 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 Next weekend we _______________ (play) in a tournament against other schools.
2 _______________ (she / often / go) to fencing classes at the sports centre?
3 I hope _______________ (move) to the city next year. The countryside is boring.
4 Lisa! _______________ (you / listen) to me?
5 The department store _______________ (open) at eleven o’clock on a Sunday.
6 _______________ (you / fancy / see) that new Bond film with me on Friday?
Mark: ___ /6
2 Complete with the past simple, past continuous or present perfect form of the verbs in brackets.
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Dave _______________ (you / ever / try) snowboarding?
Alice Yes, we 2_______________ (go) to France last winter. My brother Harry
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_______________ (not enjoy) it very much, though.
Dave Oh, why not?
Alice He 4_______________ (fall) off the ski lift.
Dave Oh no!
Alice Yes, while he 5_______________ (go) up the mountain on the lift, another skier
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_______________ (crash) into him. Harry 7_______________ (break) a leg.
Dave Oh, bad luck!
Mark: ___ /7
3 Choose the correct answers.
1 There are only ______ students at school today.
a much b a little c a few d any
2 My cousins are vegetarians. They don’t eat ______ meat.
a– b the ca d an
3 I think chess is ______ game that I know.
a interesting b as interestingc more interesting d the most interesting
4 Are you ______ to run a marathon?
a as fit b too fit c enough fit d fit enough
5 Is there ______ orange juice in the fridge?
a many b any c some d a few
6 We went to Buckingham Palace, but we didn’t see ______ Royal Family.
a– ba c the d any
7 Vinnie is not as ________ Kyle.
a tall as b taller than c tall enough d taller as
Mark: ___ /7
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Vocabulary
4 Read the text and complete the words.
Hi! I’m Dana. I’m sixteen, and I’m from California. I’m very 1 t_ _ _ _ _ _ve. In fact, my sister says I’m
never quiet! I don’t like waiting – I’m 2 im_ _ _ _ _ _ _ – but I’m never rude or 3 na _ _y!
I’m quite sporty, and I enjoy playing 4 b_ _ _ _ _ll. I like doing 5 a_ _ _ _ _ _cs too. In fact, next week
I’m 6 c_ _ _ _ _ing in a tournament.
I like music and I love films. I play the violin – I like 7 c_ _ _ _ _ _al music a lot. My favourite films are
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r_ _ _ _ _ _c comedies. They can be predictable, but they’re so 9 e_ _ _ _t_ _ _ing. I don’t like
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v_ _ _ _ _t films like war films or westerns.
Mark: ___ /10
5 Complete each sentence with one word from A and one word from B.
A DIY garden pedestrian rubbish street
B bin centre crossing lamps store
1 The traffic is dangerous here. You must use the ________________.
2 Dad bought some paint at the ________________. He promised to redecorate my bedroom.
3 The new ________________ has some lovely little trees – and they’re half price!
4 Don’t drop that paper in the street! Put it in the ________________. There’s one on the corner.
5 All the ________________ in our neighbourhood are broken. It’s scary at night now.
Mark: ___ /5
6 Complete the text with the words below. There are two words you do not need.
across audience ceremony hard-working respect through voluntary
My brother finished university today. It was his graduation. I went to the 1____________ with my
parents. They are so proud of him! He is incredibly 2____________ and clever. He looked nervous
as he walked 3____________ the stage to get his degree, but then he saw us in the
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____________, and he smiled and relaxed. After university he’s going to go to India and do
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____________ work in a hospital there.
Mark: ___ /5
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Use of English
7 Complete the text. Choose the correct options, A, B, C or D.
For some people Christmas is an 1_______________ time of year, but for others it can be extremely
stressful. Because of this, some people prefer to forget Christmas and go 2_______________,
preferably to somewhere warm and sunny. But, judging 3_______________ the number of people
out shopping, it's a time of year that most people want to celebrate in some way. The streets are
usually 4_______________ on Christmas day though, as most shops don't open. People usually
stay 5_______________, opening presents and having their Christmas dinner. However, others
prefer to eat 6_______________ in restaurants or 7_______________ relatives. If the weather is
nice, many people go 8_______________ for a walk, especially if there's snow. After dinner, they
enjoy 9_______________ in front of the TV or playing board games 10_______________ the family.
1 A crowded B empty C enjoyable D scary
2 A away B home C out D shopping
3 A at B by C on D to
4 A crowded B empty C enjoyable D scary
5 A background B indoors C outdoors D underground
6 A about B around C into D out
7 A go B have C play D visit
8 A background B indoors C outdoors D underground
9 A relax B to relax C relaxed D relaxing
10 A at B by C to D with
Mark: ___ /10
