Test 10

Test 10
Name____________________ Class_______
Use your English
1 Rewrite these sentences using the passive form.
1 The police accused him of the murder.
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2 The police are investigating two other murders.
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3 We put the water into the saucepan and boil it.
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4 Someone has stolen Helen’s bag!
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5 His parents gave him a new computer for his birthday.
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6 They had made the pizza that morning.
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7 Dickens wrote Great Expectations and A Tale of Two Cities.
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8 They will finish the new bridge by next month.
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9 Millions of people have read the novels of Agatha Christie.
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10 Monkeys brought him up in the jungle.
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Marks:
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2 Complete these sentences using the causative form of the verbs below.
service
redecorate
clean
cook
cut
repair
make
mend
test
take out
1 I ________________ this suit ________________ this morning. Now look at it!
2 We’re going to ________________ the house ________________ this month.
3 She ________________ her hair ________________ every month.
4 I’m ________________ the car ________________ at the moment. I take it to the garage every six
months.
5 I’ve just been to the dentist and ________________ a tooth ________________.
6 I wish I could ________________ these shoes ________________ instead of buying new ones.
7 Some elderly people ________________ their meals ________________ for them every day.
8 You’d better ________________ your eyes ________________ if you can’t see the board well.
9 When my CD player wasn’t working, I ________________ it ________________.
10 I think I’ll ________________ a new dress ________________ for the wedding.
Marks:
Words, words, words
3 Choose the correct word A, B, C or D to complete these sentences.
1 Who left this _____ of paper on the floor?
A lots
B pile
C line
D pack
C cast
D swarm
2 There was a _____ of flies near the dustbin.
A group
B pack
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3 The _____ on the ship were really helpful and friendly.
A colleagues
B crew
C pilots
D team
4 The farmer was looking after a _____ of cows in a field nearby.
A crowd
B crew
C flock
D herd
5 The singer was given a _____ of flowers after the performance.
A bunch
B group
C pack
D herd
6 The footballer was surrounded by a _____ of supporters.
A gang
B crowd
C set
D pile
C team
D crowd
7 A _____ of doctors looked after the crash victims.
A crew
B cast
8 The _____ of the film included famous stars like Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio.
A cast
B gang
C group
D crew
9 I wish we could do something about the _____ of stray dogs in the streets.
A pile
B gang
C pack
D swarm
C shoal
D flock
10 The _____ of sheep walked along the road.
A herd
B pack
Marks:
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4 Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits the
space
in the same line.
1 Picasso was the most famous _____________________ of the twentieth century.
PAINT
2 One of his most famous _____________________ is Guernica.
PAINT
3 I love Rome – the _____________________ is so interesting.
ARCHITECT
4 He wants to be a _____________________ when he leaves school.
SCIENCE
5 Charles Dickens was a great English _____________________ .
WRITE
6 Isaac Newton was one of the greatest _____________________ of all time.
MATHEMATICS
7 An _____________________ spends a lot of time studying the sky.
ASTRONOMY
8 Why do you want to become an _____________________?
ARCHAEOLOGY
9 The _____________________ of that statue is unknown.
SCULPTURE
10 The Louvre in Paris is a beautiful _____________________.
BUILD
Marks:
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5 Write sentences using these words.
1 adopt ______________________________________________________________________________________
2 come up to __________________________________________________________________________________
3 realize _____________________________________________________________________________________
4 chatter _____________________________________________________________________________________
5 speechless _________________________________________________________________________________
6 bring up ____________________________________________________________________________________
7 transform ___________________________________________________________________________________
8 translate ____________________________________________________________________________________
9 shoal ______________________________________________________________________________________
10 employ _____________________________________________________________________________________
Marks:
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Total marks:
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