Short test 11A (Unit 11)

Vocabulary Grammar
1 In each group (1–5), find a word that 4 Complete the sentences with the correct
does not fit in. possessive pronouns or possessive
adjectives.
1 discover throw explore invent
1 Tom and Beth have a new car. I think this
away
red one is _________.
2 laptop tablet desk smartwatch 2 I own this building. It’s _________.
computer
3 Who’s she? Do you know _________ name?
3 install break crash be out of
down order 4 The children got presents at Christmas.
These are the _________ new bikes.
4 engine mouse screen webcam
5 We live here. This house is _________.
5 spacecraft launch simulator fossil
Mark: ___ / 5
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5 Complete the sentences with the correct
2 Complete the sentences with the correct relative pronouns.
missing words. 1 ‘_________ is this book?’ ‘It’s Suzie’s.’
1 They met last week. It was the most 2 I saw Salzburg, _________ Mozart was born.
interesting e_________ that has happened
to them. 3 That’s the painting _________ sold for €5
million.
2 The battery in my phone is totally
d_________. I have to recharge it. 4 This is the girl _________ stole the earrings.

3 You need a username and a password to
l_________ i_________ to your email.
4 Ernest Rutherford got the N_________
P_________ for physics. He managed to
split the atom.
5 My sister wants to know everything. She is
very c_________.
Mark: ___ / 5
3 Circle the correct words in each sentence.
1 Thomas Alva Edison invented / invited the
light bulb.
2 Christopher Columbus is thought to have
launched / discovered America in 1492.
3 If you want to play this new computer game,
you have to install / delete it first.
5 This is the house _________ burned down.
Mark: ___ / 5
6 Combine each pair of sentences with the
correct pronoun to create a defining or
non-defining relative clause.
1 Celebrities travel to exotic countries. They
are mostly in the Pacific Ocean.
____________________________________
2 Shakespeare was born in 1564. He became
the most famous writer of all time.
____________________________________
3 That’s the woman. Her cat died last week.
____________________________________
4 This is the book. It became a bestseller.

4 Before you go to bed, can you switch off / ____________________________________

press the TV? 5 We often go on holidays to Croatia. Croatia
5 My grandmother is afraid of new technology / is a beautiful country.
inventions. She says she is too old for it. ____________________________________
Mark: ___ / 5 Mark: ___ / 5

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Short test 11B (Unit 11)
Vocabulary Grammar
1 In each group (1–5), find a word that does 4 Complete the sentences with the correct
not fit in. possessive pronouns or possessive
adjectives.
1 fossil experiment research idea
1 The girls got two pets. These are the
2 e-reader Blu-ray MP4 homepage _________ new puppies.
player player 2 The toy belongs to this boy. It’s _________.
3 broken dead repaired out of 3 I think Amy left _________ watch here. Look!
order
4 ‘Mary and Paul have bought a new car.’ ‘Is
4 social channel Internet web page this car _________?’
networking access
5 These books belong to me, they’re
site
_________.
5 console play install liquid
Mark: ___ / 5
Mark: ___ / 5
5 Complete the sentences with the correct
2 Complete the sentences with the correct relative pronouns.
missing words. 1 This is Ann, _________ comes from London.
1 The i_________ of the telephone was 2 I visited Prague, _________ you were born.
Alexander Graham Bell.
3 This is the café _________ Jim met Mary.
2 My sister is keen on writing b_________
about her lifestyle. She puts them on the 4 That’s the girl _________ father was hurt.
Internet. 5 Here’s the shop _________ won the award.
3 Our TV is broken. We have to call Mr
Mark: ___ / 5
Thompson, who can r_________ it.
4 I want to show the photos to my friends. I’ll 6 Combine each pair of sentences with the
u_________ them on Facebook.
correct pronoun, to create a defining or
non-defining relative clause.
5 Peacocks have got beautiful f_________.
1 On holiday we usually stay in hotels. We are
They are colourful and quite long.
comfortable there.
Mark: ___ / 5 ____________________________________
3 Circle the correct words in each 2 Elle is a magazine about fashion. It is
sentence. published monthly.
1 Can you pass me the remote control / device? ____________________________________
I’d like to change the channel.
3 That’s the man. His son bought my car.
2 Before you leave the computer, please, log in
/ log out. ____________________________________

3 I have just changed my password / website on 4 This is the person. The police arrested them.
my online account. ____________________________________
4 I think my car is broken. I can’t start the 5 I stayed with Jo. She lives in the countryside.
access / engine.
____________________________________
5 The plane has just landed on the site /
runway. Mark: ___ / 5

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