Dickens Evaluation Test Third Term

Student: Group: Results:

(To fill by the form teacher)
Teachers:
Read each question or statement carefully and take your time to make sure you understand
exactly what you must do. After you have finished, check you have answered all correctly.

1. Key-word transformation: Obligation, necessity and permission

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must
use between two and five words.

It isn’t necessary to pay for parking here. HAVE

You ............................................. pay for parking here.
It is forbidden for candidates to talk during the examination. MUST
Candidates ............................................. during the examination.
We had to stay behind after class today. MADE
We ............................................. after class today.
They should have turned left at the last junction. SUPPOSED
They ............................................. at the last junction.
My parents said I couldn’t go to the concert with my friends. ALLOW
My parents ............................................. go to the concert with my friends.
I think we should tidy up before mum gets home. BETTER
We ............................................. before mum gets home.

2. Word Formation. Prefixes and suffixes

One of the best things about working in a zoo is the fact that we can
help many (0) ENDANGERED animals to survive. It is extremely rewarding DANGER
to see how we can assist the population of the species by (1) _________ their
STRONG
numbers. In many cases, this can only be done in zoos or in
captivity because species can be (2) _________ by hunters or other animals in
THREAT
the wild. However, because most of our animals come
directly from the wild, we need to (3) _________ that we make our unnatural SURE
environment here as natural as possible. We can do this by
(4) _________ the space made available to the animals. In this way, they can LARGE
wander about a lot more. Recently, we (5) _________ the safari routethrough LONG
the lion’s area, and this has (6) _________ us to make a much bigger space for ABLE
the big cats to roam. The lions seemed to enjoy the larger space, so this has
(7) _________ us to do similar things for our other animals. Working with these COURAGE
amazing animals definitely
BROAD
(8) _________ the mind!
3. Vocabulary Relationships. Complete the sentences with the correct answers

The boss ______ us off today for spending too much time chatting in the office.
A said B told C crossed
I just need a reliable car that won’t keep ______ me down!
A putting B letting C making
Helena shouldn’t ______ up with the way Tom treats her. It’s ridiculous.
A put B take C accept
I feel like resigning because I just can’t get ______ with my boss.
A up B on C in
It isn’t easy to bring ______ young children when you’re trying to do a job as well.
A off B over C up
Kathy _________ out with her boyfriend after he lied to her.
A dropped B fell C got
I hope Kevin and Ted sort their problems _________; the office will feel much nicer.
A in B up C out
I’m _________ out of patience with my colleague; everything he does is annoying.
A coming B running C giving
Charlie really looks _________ her father because she wants to be a doctor like him.
A up to B down on C out with
Andy and his girlfriend have split _________ again, but I’m sure they get back together.
A off B out C up

4. Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.

My sister, who / that works in a care home, rides a motorbike.

Everyone turned up for her birthday, why / which made her very happy.
Our holiday, which / when we took in August, was in Greece.
The book, that / which was written last year, explores the lives of Caribbean statesmen.
The singer, who / where lives in New York, sold a million albums last year.
Wales, where / which my father was born, is a beautiful country.

5. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verbs in the box. You can use
some of the verbs more than once.

blow build deliver do make repair replace

I don’t think I could ever have a tattoo _____________.

Arnold wants to have a shed ______________ in his back garden.
Benjamin needs to get his bike _____________ because it’s broken.
Josie is just having her laptop _______________ as she dropped it.
I had my food ______________ because I didn’t want to cook.
John stood at the side of the motorway while he had his tyre ______ by roadside assistance.
Sadie had the balloons _____________ up by the shop assistant for Simon’s birthday.
My parents had a beautiful bracelet __________________ as my graduation present.