CHANNEL YOUR ENGLISH - INTERMEDIATE – TESTS

Channel your English Intermediate - Test Booklet

Quiz 5

A. Complete the text with who, which, whose or where.

William Shakespeare, (1) was one of England’s greatest

writers, lived in the 16th century. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon,
(2) is in Warwickshire. Thousands of people visit Stratford
every year to see the house (3) he lived. Visitors can also
have the opportunity to watch his plays, (4) are performed in
the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatres. Shakespeare,
(5) plays have been translated into many
languages, wrote tragedies as well as comedies and historical plays. He was
also an actor himself and performed in most of his own plays.

B. Read the text below and choose the best word a, b or c for each blank.

Last summer I decided to visit the (1) _______ Windsor Castle, one of the most
popular tourist (2) ______ in the United Kingdom. Windsor Castle is really
(3) _______ and because I wanted to see as much as I could, I decided to take
(4) _______ in a guided tour. I was really impressed by the architecture. The big
Round Tower (5) _________ Windsor Castle into two large blocks. The Castle
itself is built on a hill and, as you can imagine, the (6) _______ from up there is
magnificent. I didn't stop (7) _______ photos and I took my
(8) ______ going round the Castle. My visit to Windsor Castle was a (9) _______
experience!

1. a. historic b. odd c. plain

2. a. domes b. sights c. bells
3. a. huge b. deserted c. ugly
4. a. care b. risk c. part
5. a. discovers b. disappears c. divides
6. a. view b. adventure c. encounter
7. a. making b. taking c. getting
8. a. break b. breath c. time
9. a. fascinating b. terrified c. delighted

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C. Match the words with the definitions.

1. variety a. great, wonderful

2. definitely b. something unusual and maybe dangerous that
may happen to you.
3. hide c. a narrow path
4. amazing d. certainly
5. adventure e. many different things
6. passage f. to put something in a place where others can't find it.

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