Venture First Schools Unit Test 7b

Name: _______________
Venture into First

Class: _______________
for Schools
Unit 7 Test B Date: _______________
• Vocabulary
1 Complete the text with the correct prepositions.
I got a dog recently. It’s the first time I’ve been responsible 1
__ a pet.
He has a lot of energy, so I have to take him 2
__ for a walk at least
twice a day. He really depends 3
__ me, and 4
__ first, I was
really worried 5
__ everything. It seemed like I had no free time left, and
I had to be sure that Rusty – that’s his name – hadn’t taken 6
__ my
whole life! I’ve started doing dog agility and it’s great. It gives me the chance to
keep fit, and Rusty has really taken 7
__ it too – he’s a little champion! If
I’m lucky, he’ll take 8
__ his father, Carlito, who won quite a few
competitions.
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2 Complete the sentences with words about sport.

1 The new ____________________ has really transformed the team. Since he
started training them, they’ve ____________________ nine matches.
2 The ____________________ are on the track. The favourite, Bolt, is running in the
inside ____________________.
3 The tennis star hit a cross-court shot over the ____________________ and scored
the winning ____________________.
4 In football, the ____________________’s gloves are a very important piece of
____________________. They must be exactly the right size and with good grip.
5 In baseball, the ball is thrown by a ____________________ and caught by a
catcher, who wears a ____________________ to protect his head.
6 They opened a new football ____________________ last month and it’s incredible.
It can hold up to 75,000 ____________________!
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Name: _______________
Venture into First
Class: _______________
for Schools
Unit 7 Test B Date: _______________
• Grammar
3 Complete the sentences with the correct article (a/an/the/–) or
quantifier (a lot of/much/many/a few/few/a little/little).
1 Pete doesn’t do ____________________ exercise. He walks his dog for
____________________ minutes every day and that’s it.
2 Did the coach give you ____________________ advice about your serve? That’s
the part of the game that takes ____________________ while to improve.
3 Please only bring ____________________ luggage because there is very
____________________ space left in the car.
4 We only had ____________________ money at the end of the holiday so we didn’t
buy ____________________ presents.
5 Mick spent ____________________ whole of last year in the Himalayas, so he has
____________________ experience of climbing mountains.
6 We had never seen so ____________________ spectators. The stadium was
empty; and for such ____________________ important event. It was a real
shame.
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4 Complete the sentences using verbs of advice, obligation, permission

or ability. Sometimes more than one answer is possible.
1 Mara, you really ____________________ bring so many clothes. It’s going to be
hot and our rucksacks ____________________ be as light as possible.
2 I think they ____________________ still get tickets, but they ____________________
get there early because there will be a long queue.
3 Only the goalkeeper ____________________ to touch the ball with his hands. The
other players ____________________ only use their feet or head.
4 We ____________________ park near the stadium now, so we
____________________ to walk for about 20 minutes.
5 Sue ____________________ ski until last year, but now she’s really good. She
____________________ win a big competition last month.
6 You ____________________ forget to bring the right shoes or we
____________________ to play. The rules are very strict.
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Name: _______________
Venture into First
Class: _______________
for Schools
Unit 7 Test B Date: _______________
5 Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first, using
the words below.
1need ought is mustn't

Swimming not allowed in the lake.
You ______________________________________________________________.
2 It wasn’t necessary to reserve the tickets.
They ______________________________________________________________.
3 Those kids spend more time online than they should.
Those kids ______________________________________________________________.
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• Fluency
6 Write an essay (150–190 words) about a sport or game that you
watch. Include:
• how often, where and who with
• an explanation of the rules
• why you think it is a good sport to watch.
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7 Complete the questions with the correct prepositions. Then answer

the questions in 30–40 words.
1 Is there a sporting activity you think young people shouldn’t be involved ?
2 In your opinion, which two qualities are most associated success in sport?
3 Are you good cooking? Is it an important skill?
4 Do you belong sports club or team?
5 When was the last time you had to take part in an activity you didn’t like?
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Name: _______________

Venture into First

2 Complete the sentences with words about sport.

4 Complete the sentences using verbs of advice, obligation, permission

1need ought is mustn't

7 Complete the questions with the correct prepositions. Then answer

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