10th grade - Unit 3: A World of Global Communication
Grammar Test (Use of English)
Name ___________________________________________ No _______ Class ______ Date ____/____/___ Mark: Production __________________________________________________________ Teacher _________________________ Enc. Ed. ________________________________
I.
Relative Clauses
A. Complete the sentences with a suitable relative pronoun (don’t use that). 1. The Internet is a network system ____________ gives information about anything you want. 2. Online dating is a kind of dating ____________ can sometimes be dangerous. 3. Netaholics are those people ____________ spend most of their time surfing the net. 4. Mary is a girl ____________ parents don’t allow her to spend more than two hours online. 5. A laptop is a computer __________ can be taken wherever you go. 5x10=50/
B. Join the sentences by means of a relative pronoun and say whether they are defining or non-defining relative clauses. 1. The girl is my neighbour. She has heard many scary stories about online dating. ___________________________________________________________________________________ D/ND 2. Teenagers don’t take so many risks. Their parents advise them about the dangers of online dating. ___________________________________________________________________________________ D/ND 3. The Americans risk becoming netaholics. Their time online is steadily increasing. ___________________________________________________________________________________ D/ND 4. Sarah and David met online. They are coming to live on my block of flats. ___________________________________________________________________________________ D/ND 5. Online dating can be very dangerous. It is very common nowadays. ___________________________________________________________________________________ D/ND
II.
Connectors / linking words
5x15=75/
A. Rewrite the following sentences using the words given in brackets. Make the necessary changes. 1. Although he has a good job and lots of friends, Rodney hopes to find the right girl online. (despite) _________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Rodney has registered his profile in several dating sites because he wants to have a wide choice. (in order to) _________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Most celebrities say they want privacy, but they love to tweet about everything they do. (although) _________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Many teens write a blog because they want to share their inner thoughts and aspirations. (so that) _________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Even though most teens love to watch TV, they spend more and more time on the internet. (in spite of) _________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ 5x15=75/
