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Straightforward Intermediate Unit Test 11: Name: Goncharenko Sofiya 312 Score

This document contains a vocabulary test, grammar exercises, and functional language questions related to sports. The vocabulary section tests knowledge of words like 'developed', 'event', and 'compete'. The grammar section covers tenses, passive voice, and question forms. The functional language questions are about joining a sports team and knowledge of different sports.

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Straightforward Intermediate Unit Test 11: Name: Goncharenko Sofiya 312 Score

This document contains a vocabulary test, grammar exercises, and functional language questions related to sports. The vocabulary section tests knowledge of words like 'developed', 'event', and 'compete'. The grammar section covers tenses, passive voice, and question forms. The functional language questions are about joining a sports team and knowledge of different sports.

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Straightforward Intermediate Unit test 11

Name : Goncharenko Sofiya 312Б Score _____________

Vocabulary
A Complete the conversation with the correct words.
A: Do you want to see the photos we had (1) developed /
serviced?
B: Yes, I’d love to. I’ll just (2) do / make a cup of tea. Do you want
one?
A: Yes, that would be lovely.
B: Here you are.
A: So, this is me outside the stadium.
B: What was the (3) event / sponsor?
A: It was the World (4) Gymnast / Gymnastics Championship.
B: Really? I never knew you were interested in gymnastics.
A: Oh yes! When I was younger I used to (5) compete / take in
lots of competitions.
B: Wow! No wonder you’re so (6) agile / enthusiasm. Why did
you stop?
A: I wasn’t really (7) enthusiastic / talented enough and I guess I
wasn’t very (8) ambitious / competition either!

B Complete the sentences with words from the box. There


are three extra words.
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athlete catch competition determined do
household names make sponsors talented

Sports stars like David Beckham and Roger Federer have become
(9) household names around the world.
Even if you’re (10) determined you still need to be very (11)
talented to reach the top of your sport.
(12) Sponsors pay a lot of money to advertise their products
during the Olympics®.
In some sports like paragliding it can be quite dangerous to (13)
make a mistake.
Try and (14) catch the ball when it comes towards you.

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C Complete the descriptions of two sports with words from
the box.
catches hit kicking pass throws

The game is quite simple. One player (15) throws the ball, or
pitches it, at a player from the other team. This player – the batsman
– must try and (16) hit the ball and then run around four ‘bases’. If
a player from the other team (17) catches the ball before it hits the
ground, then the batsman is out.

In this game there are two teams and the idea is to try and score a
goal. To do this players need to
(18) pass the ball to each other. They do this by (19) kicking the
ball towards each other.

Grammar
D Complete the sentences with the correct phrases.
(20) John, why don’t you come and celebrate with us? We are
having / have champagne brought up to our room specially.
(21) They’ve changed the time / The time has been changed of the
competition.
(22) We sent you an invitation / sent an invitation you. Didn’t you
receive it?
(23) New sports introduced / are introduced to most Olympics®.
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(24) Where are the next Olympics® held / being held?
(25) His father taught / was taught him how to play.
(26) How much does it cost to buy a ticket / have your tickets
bought?
(27) The first modern Olympics® were held / were being held in
1896.

E Complete the second sentence of each pair so that it means


the same as the first sentence.
(28) They are building a new stadium for the event.
A new stadium is being built for the event.

(29) A new venue is chosen every four years.


They choose a new venue every four years.

(30) Winners are presented with a gold medal.


Gold medals are presented to the winners.

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(31) I was given a lot of encouragement by my parents.
My parents gave me a lot of encouragement.

(32) The world record was broken again by the champion.


The champion broke the world record again.

F Correct the mistakes in the sentences. There is one


mistake in each sentence.
(33) He has been won three gold medals.
He has won three gold medals.
(34) She was awarded by the judges ten points.
She was awarded ten points by the judges.
(35) The 2012 Olympics® being held in London.
The 2012 Olympicks are being held in London.
(36) We’re having our photo took.
We`re having our photo taken.
(37) His father bought some football boots him.
His father bought him some football boots.
(38) Entries must be receive before the competition starts.
Entries must be received before the competition starts.
(39) He had a special snowboard made him.
He had a special snowboard made for him.

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Functional language
G Complete the conversation with the correct question tags.
J: Hi, Steve! You play a lot of sports, (40) don`t you?
S: Yeah! Why?
J: We’re trying to put a five-a-side football team together. You’ll
join, (41) won`t you?
S: Sure. You’re in it, (42) aren`t you?
J: Yes, of course. I wouldn’t miss it, (43) would I?
S: No, I guess not. What time are we playing?
J: Eight o’clock tonight. That’s all right, (44) isn`t it?
S: Fine. One more question. Where are we playing?

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J: Down at the new sports centre.
S: Where’s that?
J: Sorry, you haven’t been there yet, (45) have you? Don’t worry,
it’s not far and I can show you where it is after work.

H Correct the mistakes in the sentences. There is one


mistake in each sentence.
(46) You know what squash is, aren’t you?
You know what squash is, don`t you?
(47) It’s like tennis, is it?
It`s like tennis, isn`t it?
(48) You play a lot, did you?
You play a lot, don`t you?
(49) I don’t have enough time, don’t I?
I don`t have enough time, do I?
(50) You can play as well, don’t you?
You can play as well, can`t you?

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