Grammar

1 Complete the sentences with a / an, the or no article (-).

1 What's   the   name of your dog?

2 We usually go to work by            bike.

3 Did they enjoy their holiday in            Greece?

4 She lives in            lovely flat in            London.

5            English isn't            easy language to spell.

6 He loves            planes but he hates            trains.

7            earth moves round            sun.

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2 Underline the correct answers.

1 When you get to the airport, you   have to   / can't check in.

2 You can't / don't have to show your ticket at passport control.

3 You have to / can't do tax-free shopping after you go through security.

4 You have to / can go through security with your hand luggage.

5 You have to / don't have to buy food in the departure lounge.

6 You can / can't take a large suitcase with you on the plane.

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3 Correct two mistakes in each sentence.

1 I went to meet him in an airport.

  I went to meet him at the airport.  

2 You can't to use the mobile phone when you drive a car.

                                                            

3 The English houses usually have the gardens.

                                                            

4 You don't can smoke in the public buildings.

                                                            

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Vocabulary

4 Underline the wrong noun in each group.

1 get in a car / a taxi / a van /   a bus  

2 ride a motorbike / a horse / a scooter / a car

3 go by foot / plane / ferry / helicopter

4 take a train / a bus / a lorry / a plane

5 get on a plane / a taxi / a bus / a boat

6 get off a horse / a motorbike / a bus / a car

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5 Underline the correct adjective.

1 Stop! You're going too   fast   / slow.

2 It's greener / more polluting to go to work by car than on foot.

3 It's more convenient / inconvenient to use a motorbike on busy streets.

4 A horse is easier / more difficult to ride than a scooter.

5 It's safer / more dangerous to travel by car than by plane.

6 It's healthy / unhealthy to walk in polluted cities.

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Pronunciation

6 Write the words in the correct stress group.

easy unhealthy convenient polluting uncomfortable amazing healthy security safer

easy

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Function

7 Complete the conversations with the words from the box.

terribly really eleven hear let believe worry No late afraid lost

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A: I'm ¹  terribly   sorry I'm ²               .

B That's OK. ³                problem.

A: I ⁴                my car keys.

B: Don't ⁵                about it.

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A: It's ⁶                o'clock!

B: I'm ⁷                sorry. I'm ⁸                I didn't ⁹                my alarm clock.

A: I don't ¹⁰                you.

B: It's true!

A: OK. But don't ¹¹                it happen again.

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Total:

50

Elementary Quick Check Test 9B

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