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short <strong>test</strong> 9a Unit 9<br />

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Name: .......................................................................................................................................................<br />

1 Write each word/expression below in the<br />

correct category.<br />

paper ✓ litter bins plastic<br />

windy pollution � oods ✓<br />

cycle lanes ✓ green spaces warm ✓<br />

sunny hurricanes bottles<br />

Weather: warm, __________________________<br />

Environmental problems: � oods, ____________<br />

________________________________________<br />

Recyclable rubbish: paper, _________________<br />

________________________________________<br />

Solutions to local problems: cycle lanes, ______<br />

________________________________________<br />

2 Correct the underlined word in each sentence.<br />

0 It’s very hot today. Take your sweater with you.<br />

__________ cold<br />

1 We often have � oods here because there’s no<br />

rain in this area. __________<br />

2 I can’t see the sun. It’s very stormy today.<br />

__________<br />

3 Solar warming is a big problem. __________<br />

4 I think I am green – I always buy products with<br />

little or no rubbish. __________<br />

3 Put the adjectives in brackets into the<br />

comparative.<br />

0 My computer is ______________ more expensive (expensive)<br />

than yours.<br />

1 Ruth is ______________ (nice) than Angela.<br />

2 The � lm is ______________ (interesting) than<br />

the <strong>book</strong>.<br />

3 Mark is ______________ (bad) at tennis than<br />

you.<br />

4 In my family I’m ______________ (green) than<br />

my sister.<br />

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4 Write sentences comparing the things below<br />

using the adjectives in bold.<br />

0 a cooker/an electric kettle cheap<br />

______________________________________<br />

An electric kettle is cheaper than a cooker.<br />

1 our teacher/my best friend tall<br />

______________________________________<br />

2 History/Geography di� cult<br />

______________________________________<br />

3 apples/sweets healthy<br />

______________________________________<br />

4 my mobile phone/my friend’s mobile<br />

phone good<br />

______________________________________<br />

5 Put the words in the correct order to make<br />

predictions about the future.<br />

0 to other planets/people/travel/in twenty<br />

years/will/.<br />

People ______________________________________<br />

will travel to other planets in<br />

twenty ______________________________________<br />

years.<br />

1 tomorrow/sunny/it/be/won’t/.<br />

______________________________________<br />

2 in/ten years?/where/you/will/be/<br />

______________________________________<br />

3 oil/there/the future/in/won’t/be enough/.<br />

______________________________________<br />

4 the/of vegetables/next year/will/go down/<br />

price/.<br />

______________________________________<br />

Score: ______ /20 marks<br />

PHOTOCOPIABLE © Pearson Education Limited 2010<br />

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