4 Grammar & Vocabulary test – standard

NAME: SCORE: / 100

1 Circle the correct option (A, B or C). 4 Match the words to make phrases about society.
1 The reasons for the problem very well understood. Write a letter on the line.
A hasn’t 1 a tiny a expectancy
B don’t 2 an ageing b citizens
C aren’t 3 individual c growth
2 Helping the homeless ought made a priority. 4 life d poverty
A to be 5 population e homeless
B be
6 senior f minority
C to have
7 to be made g privacy
3 The situation if everyone was willing to help.
8 to end h your identity
A could be improved
B be improved 9 to own i property
C was improved 10 to protect j population
4 Giles before, so this time, he lost his job.
A was being warned 3 marks for each correct answer Score / 30
B had warned
C had been warned 5 Circle the correct options.
5 You look good! your hair cut? 1 I liked the people in the village instantly / completely – from
A Had you the moment I met them.
B Have you had 2 It was a slightly / truly remarkable achievement.
C Have you been 3 A supply of water is essential / ideal for the survival of
any community.
4 marks for each correct answer Score / 20 4 The place seemed regardless / unfamiliar to me although
my parents told me I had been there as a child.
5 The children have to line up / join in in two rows before they
2 Circle the correct verb forms. go into school.
Most teenagers want to (1) give / be given more freedom as
they get older. A consequence of this, though, is that there are 2 marks for each correct answer Score / 10
more and more decisions which have to (2) make / be made.
This continues as we become adults, with parents needing to
(3) face / have faced all sorts of choices. How do you want your 6 Complete the sentences with positive adjectives.
kids to (4) bring up / be brought up? Which nursery school The first and last letters of the words have been
should they (5) are / be sent to or, if they can, should they given to help you.
(6) have / be taken care of by a relative instead? One factor
that makes all this decision-making more difficult is that the 1 It’s a w - d business. They’ve been here
for over 50 years.
world is constantly changing. It’s often (7) said / saying that
improvements in technology make our lives easier. Certainly, 2 The system is so e t that there is a waiting time of
ordering online and having your purchases (8) delivered / less than three seconds.
delivering to your door is convenient. But something seems 3 I think when you see the results, you’ll find that the effort was
(9) being / to have been forgotten in this and that is that w e.
we can’t get all our decisions (10) made / to make for us by 4 Three o’clock is not a very c t time for me as
computers and robots. I have to look after my younger sister. Can we meet
tomorrow instead?
2 marks for each correct answer Score / 20 5 The idea of a sunny holiday is very a g on a cold
winter’s day.
3 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
2 marks for each correct answer Score / 10
​been ​can’t ​has ​have ​must
1 The robber is thought to escaped in a
stolen vehicle.
2 They’re not here yet. Their train have
been delayed.
3 He be sent to prison if there’s no evidence to say
he committed the crime!
4 Jennifer her monthly bills paid through
online banking.
5 That was so dangerous! You could have killed!

2 marks for each correct answer Score / 10

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