CAMBRIDGE GLOBAL ENGLISH 9: END OF UNIT 6 TEST

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End of Unit 6 test

Vocabulary 1
Read the text about school rules.
For each gap, choose the correct answer, A, B or C on the next page to complete the text.

School rules
There are lots of rules that I have to follow at my school. For example, all of the classrooms are
(0) for students. There isn’t actually a total ……….
phone-free ………. (1) on having phones in the
classroom – it just means that they have to be switched off and kept in your bag.
Most people ………. (2) the rules at school, and if they do, the teachers are happy and there’s no problem.
If someone………. (3) a rule, however, then they will definitely get into ……….(4) . The type of ……….(5) they
receive depends on how bad their ………. (6) was. If they were just late for a lesson, then they’ll probably
(7) warning, which means the teacher tells them off by talking to them. If it’s more
only get a ……….
(8) , so they have to ……….
serious, then the student might get a ………. (9) behind at school for an hour after
everyone else has gone home.
I can understand the need for rules – it’s important for a school to have ……….
(10) in order to prevent
students from just doing what they want. Sometimes, though, I wish there weren’t so many rules!

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Example:
0 A zones B spots C sites

1 A end B ban C stop

2 A follow B keep C stay

3 A fails B breaks C destroys

4 A danger B concern C trouble

5 A punishment B penalty C sentence

6 A action B performance C behaviour

7 A said B verbal C speaking

8 A delay B detention C setback

9 A continue B wait C stay

10 A discipline B direction C limit

[Total: 10 marks]

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Grammar 1
Use the passive to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
Use no more than four words.
Example:
0 We expect all of our students to respect the teachers.
All students …………………..
are expected to respect the teachers.

11 We suppose that all students should wear the correct school uniform.

All students …………………………….. wear the correct school uniform.

12 We do not allow students to run in the school corridors.

Students …………………………….. run in the school corridors.

13 We encourage each student to work as hard as they can.

Each student …………………………….. work as hard as they can.

14 We don’t expect each student to do more than five hours of homework per week.

Each student …………………………….. do more than five hours of homework per week.

15 We allow our students to have a one-hour break at lunchtime.

Students …………………………….. have a one-hour break at lunchtime.

[Total: 5 marks]

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Grammar 2
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. The first sentence is in direct
speech and the second is in reported speech.
Use between three and four words.
Example:

0 ‘I arrived late for one of my lessons today,’ he said.

He said …………………..
he had arrived late for one of his lessons today.

16 ‘I can’t remember what class I have next,’ she said.

She said …………………………………. what class she had next.

17 ‘You will need to listen carefully!’ the teacher said to the students.

The teacher told the students that …………………………………. to listen carefully.

18 ‘What do you think of the new science teacher?’ she asked me.

She asked me …………………………………. of the new science teacher.

19 ‘I was good at following school rules when I was young,’ said Dad.

Dad said that …………………………………. good at following school rules when he

was young.

20 ‘Do you like learning about the environment?’ my teacher asked.

My teacher asked …………………………………. learning about the environment.

[Total: 5 marks]

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Vocabulary 2
Circle A, B or C to complete the sentences.

Example:
0 I’d like to ………… part-time in a café as soon as I’m old enough.
A live B work C open

21 I’m surprised you’re allowed to ………… your own bank account when you’re only 13.
A open B include C join

22 I don’t know many people who ………… home and live independently when they’re 16.
A exit B depart C leave

23 In my country, you can .………… married when you’re 18.

A grow B get C go

24 People are allowed to ………… the army when they’re 16 in my country.

A become B join C meet

25 You have to be 18 to be able to ………… in elections in my country.

A support B choose C vote

26 You can’t ………… blood until you’re 18 where I live.

A give B deliver C present

27 You have to be 18 to ………… jury service in the UK.

A do B make C have

28 You can’t ………… a house until you are 18 in many countries.

A keep B own C hold

29 I can’t wait to ………… to drive but you have to be 17 where I live.

A train B study C learn

30 You have to ………… your driving test before you can drive on your own.
A pass B succeed C qualify
[Total: 10 marks]

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Grammar 3
Complete the third conditional sentences using the verbs in brackets.

Example:
0 If you ……………….
had worked (work) harder, you would have got a better mark.

31 If she had set off for school sooner, she …………………………………. (not be) late.

32 He would have been told off if the teacher …………………………………. (catch) him.

33 What …………………………………. (do) if you had been there?

34 They …………………………………. (not get) into trouble if they had worn the correct uniform!

35 What …………………………………. (spend) the money on if you had won the prize?

[Total: 5 marks]

Grammar 4
Complete the sentences by putting a verb from the box into the correct form.

drive try rain phone damage wear

Example:
0 The man .……………….
was driving too fast, which is why he had an accident.

36 Peter was going to ring for help, but his phone got ………………… in the accident.

37 The woman was very tall and ………………… a long dress with flowers on it.

38 It ………………… on the day we wanted to go for a bike ride, so we stayed in instead.

39 My best friend ………………… me when I was having a shower, so I missed her call.

40 The two men ………………… to climb the mountain when the accident happened.

[Total: 5 marks]

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