Name.........................................................................

Unit 7 Test B
Name ............................................ Class ...............................................
Class.........................................................................

3 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.

Grammar Two sentences do not have a mistake.
1 Complete the sentences with these words. If no 1 Our local university which is just off the
word is necessary, put –. motorway has the best reputation in the
country.
who where which/that when

1 Is this the football __________ we played with 2 Mr Simons is the teacher which taught us in my
yesterday? first year.
2 Tennis is a sport __________ I really enjoyed
when I was younger.
3 Saturday’s the day __________ we play St. 3 That’s the park where we’re meeting Julie.
Martin’s school team in the finals!
4 The leisure centre __________ we usually play
4 The TV programmes, which I like most at the
basketball is closed for two weeks.
moment, are soap operas.
5 Children often don’t like food __________ is
healthy!
6 People __________ do a lot of exercise are 5 Christmas Day is the day where the whole
usually good at sport. family gets together.
7 Last winter, __________ I went to France, I
tried snowboarding.
6 I like sports that are exciting to watch.
/7
2 Rewrite the sentences with commas in the /6
correct places. Some sentences do not need
commas.
1 Our black and white cat which we bought 12
Vocabulary
years ago had an operation this morning. 4 Complete the sentences with the correct words.
1 How often do you work __________? You’re
2 That’s the book which I read last year. very fit.
2 It was a shame Nadal was knocked
__________. I love to watch him play.
3 The person whose car was blocking the
3 I hurt my leg because I didn’t warm
entrance had to move it. __________ before running.
4 My mum took __________ judo when she was
4 My new golf clubs which cost a lot of money 40!
are the best I’ve ever had. 5 Do you want to join __________ the game? It’s
fun.
6 Mike Samson is going __________ his second
5 She showed me a photograph that was taken big win in two days!
when she was a week old.
/6
6 The meal which took us ages to prepare was
really delicious.

/6

Gateway B1+ Tests © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2011. This sheet may be photocopied and used within the class. 1 of 4
 Name ............................................ Class ...............................................

5 Complete the sentences with these words.

Reading
racket goggles goal net trainers clubs
boots 7 Read the article in a sports magazine from
which some sentences have been taken out.
1 Dave was in front of the __________, so the Choose the correct sentences A–G to fill the
player couldn’t score. gaps. There is one sentence you do not need.
2 I need some new __________ for running. CrazyBall
These have got holes in!
There are a lot of new sports out there that have
3 Why do golfers use so many different types of developed because people are looking for
__________? excitement and new challenges. One example is
4 The tennis player jumped over the __________ chess boxing, which is a combination of two
at the end of the match. completely different types of activity. (1) ___ It’s
5 These __________ are hopeless! They keep important to bring this excitement into schools as
coming off in the water. well. Not that chess boxing would be ideal for
6 My dad showed me the old wooden most students! But we need to encourage students
__________ he used to play tennis with when to participate more and one way is by making
he was at school. sport fun. (2) ___
7 Have you seen my football __________? I need There’s a great new sport called CrazyBall
them for the match this afternoon. which has been developed to help kids in PE
lessons like mine to get a really exciting and
/7 exhausting work out. It started as a practice
activity for other sports. (3) ___ Let’s face it, when
I was at school there were those kids who loved
6 Match the sports in 1–7 with the places in A–G. PE lessons and were always at the heart of any
1 ice hockey ___ game. However, there were also a lot who weren’t
2 gymnastics ___ that interested. (4) ___ Therefore, they did not
really get the full benefit of a fitness lesson.
3 diving ___ Maybe this was because they weren’t as strong as
4 basketball ___ those who dominated the games or maybe it was
5 golf ___ because they didn’t like the running around or
6 snowboarding ___ maybe they were just plain bored! Well, with
CrazyBall, those on the sidelines have no escape.
7 football ___ It’s a fantastic game and my kids absolutely love
it.
A slope So what is CrazyBall? (5) ___ The thing about
B rink these nets is that they are double sided and one
C gym side is what they call a ‘crazy’ side! The idea is
that the ball hits the net and rebounds in an
D course
unpredictable way. It never goes where you think
E pool it should! (6) ___ It’s said to be excellent for
F court hand/eye coordination and is played by top
G pitch athletes around the world from other sports to
improve their reaction times. You can also play it
/7 with four nets, which means that everyone is
active – all the time. It’s brilliant for schools like
mine. But anyone can play this – anywhere – once
you’ve got the nets!

Gateway B1+ Tests © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2011. This sheet may be photocopied and used within the class. 2 of 4
 Name ............................................ Class ...............................................

A Now it has been taken up by a lot of schools

who feel that it is the perfect sport to involve all
Use of English
the students at the same time.
9 Choose the correct alternatives to complete the
B So the players have to focus and move very text.
quickly.
C They managed to get away with walking up and The football FIFA World Cup™ is always
down on the sidelines and avoiding the main watched by millions of people all over the world,
action. and there are inevitably both events (1) ___ excite
us and events that shock us. Apart from the World
D There’s no rule that says at schools we have to
Cup, in every match, whether it’s at international
concentrate only on the more traditional sports.
or local level, there are always questions and
E Well, it’s a game played on a court by two disagreements about decisions that have been
teams with Crazy Catch nets at either end. made by the referee on the (2) ___. The last World
F It’s new, it’s interesting, it’s good for both the Cup made these disagreements very public indeed.
brain and the body and it is fun! People around the world saw goals (3) ___ clearly
G It’s a sport that is unaffected by the weather went into the (4) ___ be disallowed because there
too. is currently no technology in place near the goal
line to check. In other sports, such as tennis and
/6 cricket, special cameras are regularly used to
detect whether a ball has crossed a line or not,
particularly in top competitions, but for many
Listening (Tests CD, Track 9) years the use of this type of technology has been
refused by those powerful people (5) ___ control
the game of football internationally. There are
8 You are going to hear two people talking about
many companies which have invented ways of
success in sport. Listen and choose the correct
determining whether a goal has actually been
answers.
scored. One company has invented a gadget to
1 The boy thinks the girl plant inside the football itself, and others focus on
A should be more confident. technology (6) ___ is related to filming from
B is very talented. different angles. But one thing is certain –
technology will soon be playing its part in top
C needs more practice. football events.
2 What does the boy think is important in
becoming successful at sport?
1 A who B that C when D –
A the age you start
2 A court B pitch C rink D course
B the encouragement of your parents
3 A which B – C whose D where
C to be in the right place at the right time
4 A track B net C club D pitch
3 The boy thinks that good tennis players
5 A who B which C whose D –
A get tired with so much travelling.
6 A where B when C that D who
B have problems finding good coaches.
C don’t use cheap equipment. /6
4 The boy thinks the girl
A will win her match.
B won’t win her match.
C should give in now.

/4

Gateway B1+ Tests © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2011. This sheet may be photocopied and used within the class. 3 of 4
 Name ............................................ Class ...............................................

Writing
10 Read this extract from an English friend’s
letter.
In your last letter you told me about a sports
competition you were taking part in. How did it
go?

Write your letter and tell your friend about the

competition.

Write 120–160 words.

/5

/60

Gateway B1+ Tests © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2011. This sheet may be photocopied and used within the class. 4 of 4