Name _____________________________

Class ____________________________

Unit test 11B

1 Complete the weather words.

Let’s not go to the beach today – it isn’t (1) s u n n y.
In spring, the weather is often (2) r aining and (3) w ending .
It’s too (4) w a r m to wear a coat today. I’m just going to take a sweater.
It’s (5) cold and s n o w y . We can go skiing tomorrow!
Yesterday was warm. Today, it isn’t cold, but it is (6) c o o l .
It was very (7) c o l d in Montreal – the temperature at 10 a.m. was 20°F!
In summer, Hong Kong is (8) h o t and (9) w e t .
It’s very (10) f o g g y . I can’t see the road.
It wasn’t a good day for taking photographs. The sky was (11) c l o u d y .

1 point for each correct 1

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2 Write true answers.

1 What’s the weather usually like on your birthday in your country?
the weather is cold and windy
2 What’s the weather like today?
The weather is sunny and a little hot.
3 What’s the weather going to be like tomorrow?
I think the weather tomorrow will be sunny
4 What was the weather like yesterday?
the weather yesterday was hot

1 point for each correct answer 4

3 Put the words in order to write questions.

1 they / are / sing / going / what / to / ?
What are they going to sing?
2 going / are / married / next / get / they / to / year / ?
Are they going to get married next year?
3 a / suit / and / tie / wedding / going / are / you / to / at / the / wear / ?
Are you going to
4 back / are / going / we / to / when / get / ?
When are we going to get back?
5 break / it / is / to / going / ?
Is it going to break?
6 going / in / long / is / live / she / to / Australia / how / ?
How long is she going to live in Australia

1 point for each correct 5

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4 Match the questions in exercise 3 with these answers.

a Mamma Mia. 1
b For five years. 6
c Yes, it is. 5
d At six o’clock. 4
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e Yes, I am. 3
f No, they aren’t. 2

1 point for each correct 5

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5 Write sentences with going to.

1 What / we / do tomorrow?
What are we going to do tomorrow?
2 Oh no! / They / be late
Oh no They are going to be late
3 Joanna and Filipos / not visit Machu Picchu
Jonna and filipos not are going to visit machu picchu
4 I / not write emails today
I am not going to write emails today
5 When / Duncan and Helen / get married?
When are Duncan and helen going to get married?
6 Watch out! / You / drop the glasses
Watch out You are going to drop the glasses
7 Stefan / climb Mt. Kilimanjaro next month
Stefan is going to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro next month

1 point for each correct 6

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6 Write about your plans with going to.

1 This weekend, I’m going to visit my grandparents.
2 In two years, I’m going to buy a car
3 Tomorrow, I’m going to eat enchiladas
4 Next month, I'm going to celebrate my birthday
5 When this test finishes, I’m going to eat 2 eggs for breackfast
6 When I get home tonight, I’m going play with my puppy and his ball
7 Next Sunday, I’m going to work
8 When I retire, I’m going to travel around the world

1 point for each correct 7

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7 Write sentences with going to and the infinitive.

1 Abdul / go to card store / buy envelopes
Abdul’s going to the card store to buy some envelopes.
2 She / save money / buy a backpack and boots
She’s going to save money buy a backpack and boots
3 We / visit Australia / see Ayers Rock
We are going to visit Australia see ayers Rock

4 They / go to Africa / go on a safari

They are going to go on a safari go to Africa
5 I / take my walking stick / help me climb
I’m going to take my walking stick help me climb
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6 Makiko / buy a car / drive through Europe

Makiko is going to buy a car drive through europe

1 point for correct use of going to, 1 point for correct 1

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8 Read the text. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)? Write (?) if the answer
isn’t in the text.

Jay Gupta is a mountain runner. As a child, Jay enjoyed most sports. When he was
a teenager he started running in the hills near Leeds, where his family lived, in the
northern part of England.
Jay runs every week – in all kinds of weather. “You can’t stay at home if it’s wet,
cold, and windy. You have to go out and run.”
Earlier this year, Jay won a place on the team going to the World Championships in
Iceland. His trainer expected him to do very well. However, Jay fell and hurt himself
the week before the race and couldn’t travel. “I was disappointed, but I’m definitely
going to run next year.”

1 ? Jay’s parents are runners.

2 f Jay started mountain running when he was eight.
3 f He played different sports when he was younger.
4 t Jay grew up in the north of England.
5 f When it’s bad weather, Jay doesn’t run.
6 ? He sometimes goes to the gym.
7 f He didn’t win a place on the team going to Iceland.
8 t He didn’t go to Iceland.
9 ? He hurt his foot.
10 f Jay isn’t going to run again.

2 points for each correct 1

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9 Complete the conversation.

A It’s (1) r e a l l y s u n n y and warm . (2) W arm s torm we d ?
B (3) L e t ’ s go to the beach!
A Oh no! That’s (4) t oo b orring . We do that every weekend.
B Well, (5) s w e watch a movie?
A Sure. Why (6) d o n ’ t w e walk to the movie theater?

1 point for each correct 5

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10 You are on vacation. Write notes.

• Where are you?
• Where are you staying?
• What did you do yesterday?
• What are you going to do tomorrow?
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• Who are you with?

• What’s the weather like?
• What are you doing today?

Now use your notes to write a postcard. Write 50–80 words.

Start: Dear …
I'm on vacation in Mazatlan, I'm staying in a hotel by the sea. Yesterday I swam all day in
the pool and tomorrow I'm going to go to the aquarium and walk along the boardwalk. I
came on vacation with my parents and my fiancé. The weather is very hot but it's perfect to
enjoy the beach and wear my new glasses tomorrow I'm going to go to the glass bridge
and spend the rest of the day on the beach

3 points for each piece of information divided between

accuracy and content, 2 points for layout 2
3

11 Translate the sentences into your own language.

1 Should we go to the lake this weekend?
¿Deberíamos ir al lago este fin de semana?
2 We’re going to sit next to the window and watch people.
Nos sentaremos junto a la ventana y observaremos a la gente.
3 I don’t know what the weather is like today.
No sé cómo estará el tiempo hoy.
4 When the children are in bed, I’m going to cook dinner.
Cuando las niñas estén en la cama, voy a cocinar la cena.
5 When are you going to Antarctica?
¿Cuándo vas a ir a la Antártida?
6 Watch out – she’s going to sneeze!
¡Cuidado, va a estornudar!
7 I’m not going to Egypt to see the pyramids.
No voy a ir a Egipto a ver las pirámides.

1 point for each correct 7

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