language TEST 5A
Name: _________________________________________
1 Complete the missing words. The first letter of each
word is given. (6 points)
The tiger is an endangered species there
arent very many left in the world.
1 You can use r__________ plastic to make
many things such as furniture.
2 They are d__________ batteries. You can only
use them once, you cant recharge them.
3 Its possible that humans will d__________
the environment completely.
4 The w__________ from the factory has
contaminated the water in the river.
5 You should s__________ your rubbish if you
care about the environment.
6 G__________ w__________ is abig problem
for the environment nowadays.
2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box.
There are two extra verbs that you do not need.
(5 points)
deal end get give head make sign
throw
Im going to sign the letter for the campaign.
1 John and Maggie __________ through lots of
bottled water. Idont know how they drink so
much!
2 Idont think people will be able to __________
with environmental problems in the future.
3 Ithink the world is likely to __________ for
disaster in the near future.
4 How much rubbish do you __________ away
every day?
5 All that rubbish will __________ up in the
dump if you dont recycle more.
3 Complete the missing words. The lines show you
how many letters to use. (6 points)
Many buildings fell down during the terrible
e ar t h q u a k e .
1 There was aterrible storm with alot of rain,
which resulted in a_ _ o_ d.
2 There was avolcanic _ r u_ t _ _ _ in Iceland
afew months ago.
3 Many species are becoming _ _ t _ _ c _.
4 It is amiracle that nobody was killed in the
disaster and everyone _ _ r v _ _ _ d.
5 Solar energy is an alternative energy
_ _ u_ c _.
6 There is afood _ h _ _ t _ g _ in Africa,
thousands of people dont have enough to eat.
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Score: ____________ / 30 points
4 Rewrite the sentences using the words in capital
letters. Do not change the meaning of the original
sentences. (6 points)
Carl is sure not to come to the party.
CERTAINLY
Carl certainly wont come to the party.
1 Iwill probably get married in the future.
LIKELY
I_______________ married in the future.
2 It is possible that avirus will kill many people.
MIGHT
A virus _______________ many people.
3 Jack probably wont buy anew car this year.
UNLIKELY
Jack _______________ anew car this year.
4 It isnt likely that there will be another
terrorist attack.
PROBABLY
There _______________ another terrorist attack.
5 It is possible that the planet wont survive.
MAY
The planet _______________.
6 There is sure not to be ahurricane next week.
CERTAINLY
There _______________ ahurricane next week.
5 Complete the mini dialogues with the correct forms
of the verbs in brackets. Use will, going to or the
Present Continuous. (7 points)
AIdont understand my homework.
B Dont worry, Ill help (help) you.
1 AHave you got any plans for the weekend?
B Well, we _____________ (go) to the theatre
on Saturday. Weve already got tickets.
2 ALook at the sky, there arent any clouds at all.
B No, it _____________ (not/rain) today.
3 AHave you got any plans for this evening?
B No, Im not sure what to do... Iknow!
I_____________ (call) Fiona and see if she
wants to go out.
4 ADo you want to go to university?
B Yes, I_____________ (study) English at
least thats my plan at the moment.
5 ADo you think adisaster _____________
(wipe out) humans in the future?
B Im not sure.
6 AIm very thirsty.
B Are you? I_____________ (make) you acup
of tea, if you want.
7 AAre you busy tomorrow?
B Yes, I_____________ (meet) Sarah at 7 p.m.
We arranged it yesterday.
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