Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 3 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Circle the correct words to complete the sentences.
1 He put his junk / stuff in a safe place so that nobody would steal it.
2 Some people bin / amass objects in their house until there is no more space left.
3 Consumers have to spend money on furniture to store their possessions / products.
4 I find it more stressful to work in an environment full of clutter / piles.
5 She throws out / hoards food in case there is an emergency.
6 Karen was reluctant to accumulate / get rid of the pictures her son had made.
7 The tourists always leave mountains / objects of rubbish on the beach.
8 The business made money selling its belongings / products online.

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Complete the sentences with the correct verbs below.

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1 People rarely keep clothes long enough to ___________ them out these days.
2 If we ___________ out of food, we’ll have to go to the supermarket.
3 I volunteered to ___________ out at the homeless centre every weekend.
4 She decided to ___________ out her wardrobe and buy completely different clothes.
5 Jack offered to ___________ out his coat on the grass for her to sit on.
6 Customers can ___________ out of receiving advertisements by email.
7 The charity started a website to ___________ out to children in difficult situations.
8 The police asked me to ___________ out the thief from a line of people.
9 More students ___________ out of online courses than traditional courses.
10 Football fans began to ___________ out of the stadium as soon as the game ended.

Mark: ___ / 10

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3 Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1 metal / He is famous for painting / crushed / objects.
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2 A / ripped / flag stood on top of the building. / huge
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3 Japanese / I found this / beautiful / drawing in a charity shop.
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4 shoulders. / The athlete stretched his / large / square
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5 old / boxes. / wooden / Alice is packing the books into some
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Mark: ___ / 10

4 Complete the sentences with the words below and circle the correct form of the verb.
self never breath broad well heart wide hand
1 My family is _____________-minding / -minded and likes to travel around the world.
2 We had a _____________-ranging / -ranged discussion about many different topics.
3 The presentation seemed _____________-ending / -end as the student didn’t stop talking.
4 The leaflet showed _____________breaking / broken photographs of neglected animals.
5 Being a perfectionist can be _____________-defeating / -defeated if you never finish the work.
6 From our hotel we had a _____________taking / taken view of the sea.
7 Although Banksy’s art is _____________-knowing / -known, his identity is a secret.
8 Gifts that are _____________making / made are nicer than products bought from a shop.

Mark: ___ / 8

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Grammar
5 Circle the correct article to complete the sentences.
1 He writes a / the / – controversial articles for different newspapers.
2 A / The / – vase of flowers on the table is going to fall over.
3 Cycling helps to reduce levels of a / the / – pollution.
4 Governments should do more to help an / the / – elderly in winter.
5 The drawing was damaged by light from a / the / – sun.
6 Tracey Emin is a / the / – female artist who has won many awards.
7 Most people only visit museums once or twice a / the / – year.
8 Do you remember the name of a / the / – shop you told me about?
9 I believe that a / the / – friendship is very important in life.

Mark: ___ / 9

6 Complete the text with the determiners below.

too much little a little almost all several hardly any
Many types of marine species are endangered because there is far 1_________________ rubbish
left on beaches. Volunteers recently rescued 2_________________ turtles and
3_________________ of them had plastic in their stomachs. “If tourists don’t take rubbish home
with them, there is 4_________________ hope for these sea creatures,” explained one volunteer.
“We need to stop throwing away plastic or there will be 5_________________ turtles left in the
future. It only needs 6_________________ effort and we can make a big difference.”

Mark: ___ / 6

7 Complete the sentences with the infinitive or -ing form of the verbs in brackets.
1 Our teacher recommended ________________ (use) a useful website for our project.
2 Don’t forget ________________ (change) your password every six months.
3 Malala Yousafzai inspires girls ________________ (continue) their education.
4 Richard stopped ________________ (play) football after he injured his leg.
5 Many people can’t afford ________________ (stay) in expensive hotels.
6 My mother remembers ________________ (spend) a lot of time outside when she was a child.
7 Let’s try ________________ (go) to school by bike instead of the bus.
8 Travellers need ________________ (take) more responsibility for the environment.
9 After he left prison, Mandela went on ________________ (become) president of South Africa.

Mark: ___ / 9
TOTAL MARKS: ___ / 60