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UNIT 6 Test Level 1

VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

1 Complete the sentences with a suitable word. (10 x 1 = 10 points)

1 You look really hot. Have a drink to ............................. down.
2 The sand completely disappears when the ............................. comes in.
3 Those little green parrots are ............................. to India, but they can be spotted in other countries.
4 To begin ............................. , we need to find volunteers to help.
5 I’m trying to ............................. down on the amount of sugar I consume.
6 We decided to ............................. on for another week before going home.
7 Every time farmers burn their crops, they ............................. an enormous amount of CO2 into the atmosphere.
8 The sea was incredibly ............................. and I got seasick!
9 We need to ............................. an end to gun violence!
10 The BBC documentary Blue Planet II played a ............................. in raising public awareness of plastic pollution.

2 Match the verbs in A to their particles in B and then use them to complete the sentences. Make any
necessary changes. (5 x 2 = 10 points)

A B
bring ■ dry ■ stay back ■ into ■ out
turn ■ wipe over ■ up

1 I never thought my little puppy would .................................. such an enormous dog!

2 It is highly unlikely that scientists can .................................. the mammoth using its DNA.
3 The dodo is an extinct bird that was .................................. by human beings about a hundred years after it had
been discovered.
4 It hasn’t rained for over a year and as a result, the river has .................................. .
5 I’m not at home tomorrow night. I’m .................................. at Will’s house.

3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words below. (5 x 1 = 5 points)
active ■ approve ■ logical ■ predictable ■ responsible
1 It would be .................................. to climb this volcano as there is a risk that it may erupt.
2 The weather is .................................. out at sea, so take short sleeves and a warm coat on the boat.
3 My website is basically .................................. at the moment because I never update it.
4 My parents strongly .................................. of my decision to leave school.
5 I don’t understand the story because it is .................................. .

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4 Complete the sentences using a passive tense of the verbs below. (5 x 1 = 5 points)
ask ■ destroy ■ should / give ■ kill ■ cancel
1 The trees ....................................... in yesterday’s fire.
2 Some customers ....................................... to leave the restaurant because they were smoking.
3 Every year, thousands of wild animals ....................................... by poachers.
4 The show ....................................... until further notice.
5 Everyone ....................................... a second chance. We all make mistakes.

5 Rewrite the sentences using another passive form. (3 x 1 = 3 points)

1 We were shown a film about climate change.
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2 She mustn’t be told the secret.
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3 The invitations have been sent to all the guests.
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6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the active or passive
form. (6 x 2 = 12 points)
1 The fish ....................................... (must / not eat). Everyone knows that toxins .......................................
(constantly / dump) into this river.
2 The winner ....................................... (not announce) yet. The judges .......................................
(not made) a decision.
3 Last night, our flight ....................................... (delay) because of a mechanical error that
....................................... (discover) before take-off.
4 I’m very upset. I ....................................... (not agree) with the decision that .......................................
(make) without me.
5 Everyone is sure that the deadly forest fires ....................................... (cause) by campfires that
....................................... (not put out) properly.
6 Our home ....................................... (break into) last night. Fortunately, the thieves
....................................... (catch) a few hours later.

7 Rewrite the sentences using the causative. (5 x 1 = 5 points)

1 Was your car repaired yesterday?
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2 A photographer took these photos of us.
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3 It’s been two years since my hair was cut.
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4 The optician is going to check my eyes tomorrow.
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5 The vet checks our dog several times a year.
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