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b1 Diagnostic Test Tests - 81423
b1 Diagnostic Test Tests - 81423
Name:. .....................................
Grammar
1 Choose the correct words.
I went / goed shopping yesterday.
3 Write sentences from the prompts using the present
1 Are you watching / Do you watch TV at the moment? simple, present continuous, past simple or past
2 They not saw / didn’t see the match. continuous tense.
3 We sleeped / slept really badly. 1 you / watch TV / at the moment / ?
4 Do you want to / Want you to go to the cinema? ____________________________________________
5 What was / were they talking about? 2 They / not see / the match / yesterday
____________________________________________
6 You hardly ever phone / phone hardly ever me.
3 We / sleep / badly / last night
7 Was he watching / Did he watching a comedy? ____________________________________________
8 How often are you speaking / do you speak to him? 4 What / they / talk about / when I called / ?
9 Do you must / Do you have to drive on the right in ____________________________________________
your country? 5 How often / you / see / your grandparents / ?
____________________________________________
10 You must / should take an umbrella – it’s going to
rain.
4 Complete the sentences with the words below. Use too
… or (not) … enough.
2 Look at the online catalogue for sports equipment. Then
circle the correct answers. busy • big • old • far • loud • warm
1. The small water bottle is cheaper than / more 5 Circle the correct answers.
expensive than / the most expensive the big
water bottle. Eleven-year-old Keith is one of the 1 better / best / good
2. The big ball is not as expensive as / not as cheap enough young surfers in Britain. Keith lives in Scotland.
as / as expensive as the tennis racket. The Scottish sea is 2 coldest / cold enough / colder than
3. The table tennis table is cheaper than / more the sea in the rest of Britain. But it isn’t 3 too cold /
expensive than / the most expensive item in the colder / coldest for Keith. He loves the sea and he thinks
surfing is 4 more exciting than / the most exciting / too
catalogue.
exciting sport in the world. Now, Keith is 5 old enough /
4. The cheap ball is bigger than / smaller than / as
as old as / older to enter competitions. He wants to be a
big as the other ball.
champion
5. The balls are as good as / better than / not as
good as the table tennis tables.
6. The small water bottle is cheaper than / as cheap
as / the cheapest item in the catalogue.
6 Complete the conditional sentences using the verb in
brackets.
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If it rains tomorrow, we’ll stay (stay) at home. 9 Complete the questions and answers.
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6 You _______________ (not be) able to work if you 9 Do you must / Do you have to take an exam to go to
______________ (listen) to music at the same time. university?
7 If we ______________ (sell) the car, you ________ 10 How often are you visiting / do you visit your
____________ (have) to walk to school. cousins?
8 If I ______________ (know) your sister, I ________
____________ (meet) her at the station. 14 Complete the sentences with the words.
were chosen is managed is made
12 Complete the dialogue with a suitable word or the isn’t spoken was painted was written
correct form of the verb in brackets. was opened were awarded weren’t paid
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4 If I _______________ him later, I _______________ 7 They / know / my parents / a long time (for)
him the book. ____________________________________________
8 I / not take / the dog for a walk (still)
5 If I ______________ your sister, I ______________
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her at the station.
6 You ____________________ able to work if you 19 Complete the sentences with should (n’t), must (n’t) or
______________ to music at the same time. (don’t) have to.
7 If we ______________ the car, you ______________ to 1 You ___________________ talk to her – she’ll
walk to school. understand.
8 If we ______________ your umbrella, 2 You ___________________ pay to get in – it’s free
we ____________________ you. until 10 p.m.
3 You ___________________ leave without saying
17 Make passive sentences. goodbye – I’ll never forgive you!
1 The local residents set up the market in 2005. 4 They ___________________ go to bed so late –
____________________________________________ they’re always tired.
____________________________________________
5 You ___________________ ring this number – it’s the
2 Plastic poisons the earth.
____________________________________________ only way to contact them.
3 They publish the newspaper once a week.
____________________________________________ 20 Rewrite the sentences using the going to or will form
4 My friend didn’t paint the picture. of the verb in brackets.
____________________________________________ 1 I ____________________________ (appear) on TV, so
5 They grow oranges in Valencia. I ___________________ (be) famous.
____________________________________________
2 My brother _____________________________
6 The Ice Age wiped out some animals.
____________________________________________ (attend) a single-sex school, so he
___________________________________________ ____________________ (not know) any girls.
7 My local shop doesn’t sell newspapers. 3 They ____________________ (go) on holiday to
____________________________________________
Greece, so they _______________ (get) brown.
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8 The council recycles paper and glass. 21 Complete the questions and answers.
____________________________________________
____________________________________________ 1 What ______________________________________?
I went shopping yesterday.
18 Write present perfect sentences from the prompts. 2 Where _____________________________________?
Include the word in brackets.
They were going to the supermarket when you saw
1 He / tell me (already)
____________________________________________ them.
2 I / not see / my cousin / three years (for) 3 How _______________________________________?
____________________________________________ He emails me twice a day!
3 They / hear / the news (just) 4 Are you having dinner at the moment?
____________________________________________
Yes, ________________________________________.
4 She / work / for that company / 1999 (since)
____________________________________________ 5 Did he take the bus to school yesterday?
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22 Rewrite these sentences using the reported speech. ____________________________________________
4 She / not study French / she was a child (since)
1 ‘I live with my parents,’ Liam said. ____________________________________________
____________________________________________ 5 We / not paint / my bedroom (still)
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2 ‘Will you marry me?’ Tim asked Samantha.
6 you / sign the petition / ? (yet)
____________________________________________
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3 ‘Why were you crying?’ my mum asked me. 7 They / not eat / burgers / a long time (for)
____________________________________________ ____________________________________________
4 ‘Leave me alone!’ Alan told me. 26 Complete the dialogue using a future form (going to,
____________________________________________ will, present continuous) of the verb in brackets.
Rose My brother’s band (1) ___________________
5 ‘Let’s go to the gym,’ Leila suggested.
(release) their first single tomorrow.
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He thinks it (2) ___________________ (go)
23 Write rules and advice using the prompts. straight to number one.
1 you / talk to her (advice) Simon Great! I (3) ____________________________
____________________________________________
(download) it straight away. (4) ___________
2 you / buy / me a present (not necessary)
they _________________ (shoot) a video too?
____________________________________________
3 they / not smoke in front of their children (advice) Rose Yes, their manager (5) __________________
____________________________________________ (meet) a film director tomorrow afternoon to
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talk about it.
4 they / wear a jacket and tie (obligation)
Simon (6) ________________ you ________________
____________________________________________
____________________________________________ ______________ (appear) in it?
5 you / enter your password (obligation) Rose I hope so. I (7) ___________________ (try)
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to persuade my brother!
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24 Make passive sentences. 27 Complete the sentences using the present or past
passive.
1 The art teacher copied the masterpiece.
____________________________________________ Present passive
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1 ______________ the sculpture ______________
2 They didn’t sell the house at auction.
(make) from bronze?
____________________________________________
3 The exhibition didn’t impress the visitors. 2 The exhibition ____________________ (review) in
____________________________________________ today’s newspaper.
____________________________________________
3 Tickets _____________________ (not sell) online.
4 Does plastic poison the atmosphere?
4 The exhibition _____________________ (hold) in the
____________________________________________
new gallery.
25 Write present perfect sentences using the prompts.
Include the word in brackets. Past passive
5 ______________ the painting ______________ (buy)
1 He / have dinner (already)
____________________________________________ at auction?
2 I / not visit / Cantabria / six years (for) 6 The visitors ____________________________ (not
____________________________________________ impress).
3 They / appear / on TV (just)
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7 The painting ____________________ (copy) by a 5 The book _______________ yesterday.
young artist. 6 The parents _______________ until Tuesday.
8 The landscape ____________________ (paint) in 7 The winners _______________ today.
Galicia. 8 The prizes _______________ by the President.
28 Complete the present perfect sentences with a suitable 31 Complete the present perfect sentences with the
word. words.
I know! He’s already told me. already for hasn’t haven’t just
1 She _____________ complained yet. since still ’ve yet
2 I’ve been interested in horoscopes _____________ I
I know! He’s already told me.
read that magazine.
1 I haven’t seen him ______________ he was five.
3 He _____________ hasn’t passed his exam.
2 Have you downloaded the software ______________?
4 He’s _____________ shot a video.
3 He _________ hasn’t given me a birthday present.
5 They _____________ just come back from holiday.
4 She ______________ visited the Prado because she’s
6 I still _____________ done my homework.
never been to Madrid.
7 We haven’t eaten meat ____________six months.
5 They’ve been together ________________ a long time.
29 Complete the following sentences using relative 6 They _______________ invited us three times to
pronouns or adverbs. If they can be omitted, write their party, but we’re always busy.
brackets.
7 He’s _______________ left.
The book (which) I was reading was very interesting.
8 We still _______________ read that book.
1 The man ................ I saw yesterday is 99.
2 I know someone ................ sister is a nurse. 32 Join the two sentences using relatives.
3 People ................ eat too much tend to have poor
1 I met an old man. He was an astronaut.
health.
____________________________________________
4 My new job, ................ I started last week, is very
2 March was the month. I met Jane then.
stressful.
____________________________________________
5 I never met someone ................ didn’t like music.
3 That’s the shop. I bought these shoes there.
6 That is the girl ................ parents got divorced last ____________________________________________
year.
4 This is the boy. His mother is an architect
7 The school................ I teach is very famous. ____________________________________________
8 November was the month................ I met my 5 I bought a house. It’s far from the city.
husband. __________________________________________
9 The man................ I am dating is an engineer. 6 Felipe VI is very intelligent. He is the king of Spain.
10 I wrote the poem ................ you were talking __________________________________________
about.
30 Complete the sentences with the words. 33 Write these sentences into reported speech.
are announced are given is made 1 ‘I am going to visit my family next summer,’ Ian said.
isn’t sold was built was published
__________________________________________
were sent weren’t informed
2 ‘We have studied a lot,’ they said.
1 The table _______________ from wood. __________________________________________
2 The church _______________ last century. 3 ‘She goes to school every day,’ Ed said.
3 Toothpaste _______________ at the baker’s. __________________________________________
4 The children _______________ home from school. 4 ‘He wanted a new car,’ Louis told.
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5 ‘Monique will come soon,’ he said.
6 museum / Do / into / you / the / to / pay / to / get /
__________________________________________ have / ?
6 ‘Do you work in this factory?’ she asked.
__________________________________________
7 take / You / forget / to / keys / go / mustn’t / your /
7 ‘When did Sam learn French last year?’ he asked. out / you / before
__________________________________________
8 ‘Stop that noise now!’ the teacher ordered.
8 me / don’t / to / tell / have / You / now, / tell / later /
__________________________________________
can / you / me
9 ‘We can get up at 8’ he told Sarah.
__________________________________________
9 wouldn’t / you / train / us, / came / with / the / take /
10 ‘Don’t shout at me!’ Alan said.
you / have / If / to
__________________________________________
5 secret / our / anyone / mustn’t / so / you / It’s / tell 2 Today it’s harder to find information. __________
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3 Some homework websites are free. __________ ____________________________
4 The writer thinks homework websites can help you 5 Fortunate ____________________________
learn. __________ 4 Tick () the true sentences and correct the false
5 The writer thinks studying was more fun when her sentences.
dad was at school. __________ 1 The writer’s dad didn’t make new friends.
2 Read the text. Then answer the questions using your ____________________________________________
____________________________________________
own words.
2 We can get a lot of information through our
1 Where is the answer to almost every question?
computers.
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
2 What do you enter in a search engine?
3 The writer thinks homework websites are cheating.
____________________________________________
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3 Where can you find advice and practical help? ____________________________________________
____________________________________________
4 Students today are luckier than before.
4 Are all the homework websites free? ____________________________________________
____________________________________________
5 You will also learn using the information from the
5 How does the writer describe studying today?
Internet.
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3 Read the text. Then find words in the text for the Writing
definitions.
1 An area on the Internet or other Choose one option (100 words)
computer network where users can communicate, 1Write an opinion essay with this title: Are you in favour of
typically one dedicated to a particular topic. using mobile phone into the classroom?
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