Test 1: Multiple Choice Doze
Test 1: Multiple Choice Doze
2 Error correction
Read the text and look carefully at each line. Some lines are correct, and some have a word that
shouldn't be there. If a line is correct, put a tick ( ). If a line has a word which should not be there,
write the word.There are two examples (0) (00) at the beginning.
0
00 can
0 Your teenage years are probably the most exciting time in your life. You can
00 easily do things that you'll never have the chance to can do again in your life.
up 1 You can see yourself grow up taller and more intelligent every day and it's always
2 exciting to watch yourself change from a child into an adult. You start celebrating
3 for your birthday by throwing wild parties where you invite all your friends and
4 classmates while your parents are away. Your parents will, of course, influence of
5 the way you live your life, but their influence will play with a far less important
6 part in your development than it did when you were a child. You are become more
7 independent and you feel you can now start making decisions about your life. You
8 are closer to your friends than you are to your parents and there is a lot
9 that is unites you with other teenagers all over the world: music, computers, the
10 Internet, and above all, fashion are some of the things you have in common with.
3 Vocabulary
Choose the correct word or phrase A, B, C or D to complete these sentences.
1 The of the island is approximately 5,000.
A population B generation C habitation D content
2 They were all walking too fast and I found it difficult to
A catch up B catch on C hold on D hold up
3 She-- - into the room some quietly that nobody heard
her. A ran B crept C crawled · D jogged
4 They ran off with thousands of pounds yesterday after the supermarket.
A catching up B carrying on C catching on D holding up
5 She onions in the back garden.
A brings B brings up C grows D grows up
6 When my little sister , she wants to be a doctor.
A grows B grows up C brings D brings up
7 They were hoping to sell fish and chips in Greece, but the idea didn't _
A like B carry on C play D catch on
8 The baby couldn't walk yet, but it slowly towards the door.
A crawled B crept C went D made
9 He m e by the neck and demanded all my money.
A pointed B touched C carried D grabbed
10 The younger is more interested in fashion than we were.
A people B group D population D generation
11 I don't think we have very much · we are very different people.
A together B in common C the same D similar
12 There is more of global problems than there was when I was young.
A awareness B information C knowing D influence
13 My bag was very heavy but he offered to it for me.
A touch B grab C carry D catch
14 She was born in London but in Manchester.
A grown B grown up C brought up D brought
15 I’m coming in a minute.
A Catch on B Hold on C Catch up D Hold up
Choose the correct tense (present simple or present continuous) in these sentences.
1 I'm fed up with him! He complains/is complaining about everything.
2 She plays/is playing on the computer every afternoon.
3 Water doesn't always boil /boiling at 100° C.
4 Young people become/are becoming more aware of environmental problems.
5 Beckham passes/is passing the ball to Berg.
6 He's in the kitchen. He cooks/is cooking.
7 She's a bank clerk. She works/is working in a small bank in Athens.
8 You watch/are watching television all day! Don't you have anything. better to do?
9 1vly sister goes/is going to church every Sunday.
10 Look! It rains/is raining again!