Cumulative Vocabulary, Grammar, Use of English and Test 4

Reading Group B
Name: ______________________________________ Class: ____ Total: ___/55

VOCABULARY 3 Complete the sentences with the words in

the box. There are four extra words.
1 Complete the text with the correct words.
The first and last letter for each word is beautiful by camping protect care
given.
warming into change tourist fit
It was more like a hotel than a school.
The a c c o m m o d a t i o n was in rooms for I hate travelling by plane and I think planes are
six people. OK, it was more like a 1y _ _ _ h one of the main reasons why we are seeing
h _ _ _ _ l than a hotel. The food in the climate 1_______________ in the world today.
2
c _ _ _ _ _ n was OK and the boys were That’s why I usually go on holiday in Britain.
happy. There were no girls – it was a I love going on 2_______________ holidays.
3
s _ _ _ _ e-sex school. The school was I’ve got a small tent and I always stay near the
expensive but they were good at attracting sea. I spend my time playing football, swimming
parents. They printed a 4b _ _ _ _ _ _ e every or, when the weather is bad, walking. I’m very
spring with exam results, sports successes interested in keeping 3_______________ and
and photos of the modern science 5l _ _ s in helping to 4_______________ the
it. I loved school. It was the best time of my environment. My friends always show me
life. My parents were very proud when I got photos of wonderful hotels in sunny countries
a prize for good exam results in my final year. but I’m not 5_______________ lying in the sun
_____/5 next to a swimming pool. It’s boring for me.
2 Complete the sentences with the correct _____/5
form of the words in the box.
GRAMMAR
cycle educate fly 4 Complete the text with the correct form of
fog peace pollute the verbs in brackets.
I have never been (never be) on a working
This isn’t a very interesting town but it is very
peaceful because cars and buses can’t drive holiday before but I 1_______________ (just /
here. organise) a place in a restaurant for four
weeks in August. One of my friends
1 Our _____________ to New York leaves at 2
_______________ (be) there last year. She
19.05 this evening.
enjoyed the work but she 3______________
2 It is important to get the best _____________ (not earn) very much. This year, she’s going
possible, which is why I pay for my son to go to 4
_______________ (work) in a hotel. She
a private school. 5
_______________ (not find) a job yet, but
3 It’s a nice city but the _____________ from the she will. She’s very determined.
factories outside the centre often makes it _____/5
difficult to breathe.
5 Complete the second sentence so that it has
4 Sorry we’re late. There was a protest against a similar meaning to the first sentence, using
traffic with lots of _____________ riding their the word given. Do not change the word given.
bikes very slowly on the road. You must use between two and five words.

5 Don’t drive too fast. It’s very _____________ We played football yesterday and the day
and you can’t see more than fifty metres in before. ALREADY
front of you. We have already played football twice.
_____/5

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Cumulative Vocabulary, Grammar, Use of English and Test 4
Reading Group B
Name: ______________________________________ Class: ____ Total: ___/55

1 We weren’t in Rome last year. We were in USE OF ENGLISH

Florence. GO
7 Read the blog and think of the word which
We ___________________________ last best fits each gap. Use only one word in
year. We went to Florence. each gap.
2 National Park rules: Don’t climb the trees. Hi, everyone! Well, I have just arrived in Tokyo
MUSTN’T and am getting ready to start my course in
The rules of the National Park say that you Japanese. My new family are great. I love
___________________________ the trees. spending time 1_____________ them! They have
a daughter who is much 2_____________ than
3 We can't change our minds now because
me and a boy who is a little bit younger.
I booked the hotel room a few seconds ago.
Yesterday, we 3_____________ to see Mount
JUST
Fuji. It’s a volcano and is the 4_____________
We can’t change our minds now because mountain in Japan. It looked absolutely
I ___________________________ the hotel breathtaking! We 5_____________ at a Japanese
room. restaurant too – it was my first time. The local
4 Cathy’s plan is to buy an underwater camera 6
_____________ is very healthy - lots of fish and
and take it out to the coral reef. GOING vegetables. Tomorrow, we 7_____________
Cathy ___________________________ an going to see the big shopping centres in Tokyo.
underwater camera and take it out to the coral I can’t wait!
reef. _____/7

5 Did Mike and Angela go home? YET 8 Decide which answer, A, B or C, best fits
each gap.
Have they ___________________________?
Do you A your homework before dinner or after
_____/5 you eat?
6 Complete the sentence with one word in A do B make C have
each gap
1 Are you going to take _____ in the fun run?
You mustn’t be late for your date with Elaine. A place B away C part
She won’t wait for you!
2 I’ve found a good hotel but I haven’t booked
1 We had to stand from London to Leeds a room _____.
because you _____________ book seats A just B yet C already
when you bought the train tickets.
3 Why _____ you come down for breakfast?
2 _____________ you play hockey for a team They are amazing at this hotel.
or just with friends? A weren’t B didn’t C hasn’t
3 I’m _____________ to study politics at 4 This hotel should _____ free wi-fi for guests.
university. A have B having C to have
4 Have you _____________ swum in the sea in 5 We’ve only been here for two days and we
the rain? _____ all the sights.
5 Mr Lewis _____________ teaching at the A saw B are seeing C have seen
moment so he’s probably having a rest in the 6 I don’t think it _____ tomorrow – the sky is
staff room. blue.
_____/5 A will rain B rains C going to rain
_____/6

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Cumulative Vocabulary, Grammar, Use of English and Test 4
Reading Group B
Name: ______________________________________ Class: ____ Total: ___/55

9 Decide which answer, A, B or C, best fits READING

each gap to complete the dialogue.
10 Read the text. For questions 1–5 choose
Mike: Hi Pete, it’s Mike here. Are you still going the correct option A–D.
to go sailing this weekend?
Pete: 1_____ From Pam’s Journal
Mike: Is that OK? I don’t want to be any trouble. I have always loved exploring new places and
Pete: _____
2 doing something useful at the same time, so
Mike: What do I need to bring with me? when a friend told me about an animal centre in
Pete: _____
3 Thailand where I could help animals, I knew it
was for me. I packed my bag, got on the plane to
Mike: OK. Have you seen a weather forecast?
Bangkok and travelled as far as Chiang Mai to
Pete: 4_____
spend a week in the Elephant Nature Park –
Mike: Great! I’ll bring my sunglasses. How long
a place where sick, lonely elephants and other
will it take to drive to the sea?
animals find their home. Together with twenty
Pete: _____
5
volunteers from Europe, ready to work hard for
Mike: Fantastic! So what time will we be back? food, accommodation and the animals’
Pete: 6_____ happiness, I got on a bus which took us to the
Mike: Just in time for the football on TV. Do you park.
want to watch it with me? I’ll buy a takeaway
When we arrived, we walked around the place
to thank you for taking me sailing.
and the local guides told us what working in the
Pete: 7_____
park involved. After a simple vegetarian lunch,
Mike: OK, just before ten o’clock. Bye!
we went to our rooms which were right next to
the elephant boxes, where the animals slept at
A Yes, it’s going to be quite windy but sunny as
well – perfect weather for sailing! night. Later that afternoon we watched the
elephants taking a bath in the mud and eating
B Good idea! See you on Saturday then.
melons. This view of happy and free animals
C We’ll be able to sail for about 60km in that time. filled my heart with joy, which is still with me
D You’ll need a warm jacket and trousers. I’ve when I think about the time I spent there. After
got everything else. a long but exciting day, we all decided to go to
E I think we’ll get home at about eight o’clock if bed early so we would be ready for another
we leave here at about ten. incredible day.
F OK, so will you make a reservation at the The next morning, we all woke up at five a.m.
restaurant or shall I do it? because one of the elephants had a bad dream
G I am. Why? Do you want to come with me? and started making a noise. After breakfast, our
H It usually takes two hours. We’ll have about six team spent the morning working in the field. It
hours of sailing before we have to come wasn’t an easy job, but not as bad as we
home. thought. Then, we helped to wash the elephants
in the river. It was just lovely to be so close to
I Yes, I am but I don’t think I’ll have enough
them and play in the water with them.
room in the car to take you.
On the other days, one of our tasks was to clean
J No, that’s fine. It’ll be good to have someone
up the park of the food elephants left there – this
else on the boat.
was my favourite because I could watch the
_____/7
elephants in the park playing and eating.

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Cumulative Vocabulary, Grammar, Use of English and Test 4
Reading Group B
Name: ______________________________________ Class: ____ Total: ___/55

One day some of the baby elephants decided 4 What happened on the last night in the park?
they wanted to get into our van when we were
A The students organised a party for the local
loading the corn onto it. The girls who were in the
people.
van got really scared. They didn’t like it as the
van started to move. I immediately called the B The students and the staff said goodbye to
guide who was with us. When the animals saw each other.
him, they went back to their mothers. C The students took part in an event
On the final night in the park, the park staff organised by the local people.
invited us for a special Northern Thai meal and D The students went shopping.
fantastic entertainment by the local
5 In the text the author
schoolchildren – they all danced for us, dressed
in traditional costumes. We had a brilliant night A presents only the good sides of working in
together and were ready to say goodbye to them the park.
the next day. In such a short time we became B explains why she liked the time in the park.
a family. The next morning, we went back to
C encourages readers to work in the park.
Chiang Mai and we all went shopping at the local
market. It was the perfect end of one of the best D describes in detail what she did each day
weeks of my life. in the park.
_____/5
1 What is true about the Elephant Nature Park?
A In the centre sick animals get help from
people.
B Students who help in the park get money
for their work.
C It is a place where people can find a home
for their sick animals.
D You have to pay for food and a room if you
work in the park.
2 Why did the narrator go to bed early on her
first day?
A She was tired and sad.
B She didn’t enjoy her first day.
C She had to get up at five a.m.
D She wanted to feel fresh the next morning.
3 What did the narrator like about staying in the
park?
A The job was easy.
B She liked swimming in the river.
C She liked looking at elephants.
D She could eat with the animals.

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