ΕΝΙΑΙΟ ΛΥΚΕΙΟ ΜΗΛΟΥ ΣΧΟΛΙΚΟ ΕΤΟΣ 2003-

2004
EVALUATION TEST (UNITS 2-3)
NAME: …………………………………………………………………..

GROUP B
Α Can you choose which is closest in meaning to the
words in bold, a, b or c?

1. Our village is in the orange - growing region of Spain.

a season of the year b part of a country
c piece of a mountain
2. Uncle Bill wants to manufacture sports bicycles.
a factory b transport c produce
3. The factory has been asked to produce more wheels.
a make bigger b make smaller c make
4. We crossed the border into Botswana at Gaborone.
a edge b frontier c limit
5. Have you heard of the Gobi desert?
a mountainous country b rural area
c dry area
6. In Bangkok it is rush hour all the time.
a the busiest time
b bed-time c timetable
7. There is an active French speaking community in our town.
a group of people
b city c type of exercise
(7 points)
B In these sentences, can you underline the word that
fits best?
1. We had the opportunity/possibility to test the
computer before buying it.
2. Lisa is a sensitive/sensible person who is easily hurt.
3. Did you observe/notice that woman's hat?
4. Uncle Herbert always raises/rises his hat when he
sees you on the street.
5. How much does this cake cost/charge?
 (2,5 points)
C Let's try to complete the second sentence in the pairs
of sentences below, using a form of the comparative. Try
to use the word you are given without changing it.
1. At this time of year, the temperature in Italy is 26°C, in
Greece it's 36°C but in India it's 42°C.
higher
In India ……................................................................ in Italy
or Greece.
2. French food is good, but lots of people prefer Chinese food
because it's different.
interesting
Chinese food …….................................................................
French food.
3. Orange juice is good for you but water is recommended by all
doctors.
healthy
Orange
juice.....................................................................................
water, according to most doctors' recommendations.
(3 points)
D Can you decide between Future Simple and Present
Continuous in the following sentences?

1. For the summer holidays we will plan / are planning a trip

to Tahiti.

2. The aeroplane is leaving / will leave for Malta at 7:00 o’

clock in the afternoon.

3. I've already paid the tuition fee and am starting / will start
driving lessons as soon as I get back from my holiday.

4. The children are visiting / will visit the library at least three
 times before the month is over.

(2 points)

E Can you choose the correct future form for each of the
following sentences?

1. The class is visiting/will visit the new car factory next week.

2. The weatherman said it is going to rain/is raining

tomorrow.

3. We'll help/We're helping you pick the cherries this

afternoon, if you like.

4. Sammy hopes his brother is going/will go to the match with

him when they visit Lords' Cricket Ground.

5. The pop group is going to tour/is touring Europe this

summer. They have organised concerts in seven countries.

(2,5 points)

F Fill in the gaps with the adjectives or adverds given by

changing them to appropriate comparative or superlative
forms.

1. Travelling by train is far ___________________ (interesting)

than going by plane.

2. Jean is the _______________ (bad) student in class.

3. The more you exercise the ___________ (fit) you become.

(3 points)
ΕΝΙΑΙΟ ΛΥΚΕΙΟ ΜΗΛΟΥ ΣΧΟΛΙΚΟ ΕΤΟΣ
2003-2004
EVALUATION TEST (UNITS 2-3)
NAME: …………………………………………………………………..

GROUP A
Α Can you choose which is closest in meaning to the
words in bold, a, b or c?

1. In some nature reserves you can sit in a hide

and watch the animals.
a zoos b natures c wildlife parks
2.

This job requires all your attention.

a needs b has c works out
3. The clown at Steven's party was really
entertaining.
a fat b funny c silly
4. Last week was my first opportunity to try
orienteering.
a effort b hobby c chance
5. Of all the girls in our art class, Tilda has the most
creative ideas.
a patient b energetic c original
6.

Cleo is one of the most sociable people I know - she loves

company.
a sporty b friendly c critical
7. Barry wasn't very
communicative when I asked him about his work.
a easy to talk to b analytic c serious
(7 points)
B In these sentences, can you underline the word that
 fits best?
1. We had the opportunity/possibility to test the
computer before buying it.
2. Lisa is a sensitive/sensible person who is easily hurt.
3. Did you observe/notice that woman's hat?
4. Uncle Herbert always raises/rises his hat when he
sees you on the street.
5. How much does this cake cost/charge?
(2,5 points)
C Let's try to complete the second sentence in the pairs
of sentences below, using a form of the comparative. Try
to use the word you are given without changing it.
1.
In the past, people didn't wash their hair with shampoo, they
just brushed it.
cleaner
Today, people are
................................................................................. be.
2.
Most people prefer baths to showers.
popular
Baths
..............................................................................................
showers.
3.
At this time of year, the temperature in Italy is 26°C, in
Greece it's 36°C but in India it's 42°C.
higher
In India ……................................................................ in Italy
or Greece.
(3 points)
D Can you decide between Future Simple and Present
Continuous in the following sentences?

1.
 Chloe will join / is joining the theatre club as soon as she
goes to University.

2.

Her daughter is so intelligent that now she will study / is

studying to be an astronaut.

3.

Frederic will be / is being rather stubborn at the moment.

4.

Susanna is expecting / will expect her first child.

(2 points)

E Can you choose the correct future form for each of the
following sentences?

1. The class is visiting/will visit the new car factory next week.

2. The weatherman said it is going to rain/is raining

tomorrow.

3. We'll help/We're helping you pick the cherries this

afternoon, if you like.

4. Sammy hopes his brother is going/will go to the match with

him when they visit Lords' Cricket Ground.

5. The pop group is going to tour/is touring Europe this

summer. They have organised concerts in seven countries.

(2,5 points)

F Fill in the gaps with the adjectives or adverds given by

changing them to appropriate comparative or superlative
forms.

1. Many people think ordering pizza to their homes is

______________ (convenient) than eating out.

2. This boat is one of the _______________ (fast) in the world.

3. Many critics believe that the “The seventh seal” is perhaps

the ______________ (good) film ever made.

(3 points)