ENGLISH 11 TEST FOR UNIT 16 THE WONDERS OF
THE WORLD
I. Circle the word with a different underlined consonant sound.
1. raise blocks museum
pyramids
2. ancient enclose block rank.
3. chamber belongings tomb block
4. technique architect dedicate
chamber
5. although straight laugh weight
6. weather theory throne thousand
7. consist treasure suggest
surpass
8. prepared surpassed burried proposed
9. suggestion century structure construction
10. j ourney suggest magic magazine
II. Complete each of the sentence with one appropriate word from the
box.
chamber burial tomb belongings spiral
treasures ramps wonders mysterious man-made
1. Many forgotten ______ have been discovered in the attics of the old houses.
2. She collected up her personal ______ and left.
3. We want to give him a decent Christian ______.
4. Iceland is full hot springs, beautifully coloured rocks, and other natural
______.
5. Rayon is a ______ fiber.
6. Divers transfer from the water to a decompression ______.
7. A ______ is a grave where a dead person is buried.
8. Special ______ have been designed for wheelchair access.
9. A snail's shell is ______ in form.
10. They are investigating the ______ disappearance of the plane.

9. It is expected that the weather will be good tomorrow.
The weather ______________________________________________
10. A lot of people believe that the Prime Minister and his wife have separated.
The Prime Minister and his wife _______________________________
11. It is reported that the building has been badly damaged by the fire.
The building ______________________________________________
12. People have acknowledged that underfunding, contributed to the problem.
Underfunding _____________________________________________
13. People believe that he has special knowledge which may be useful to the
police.
He _____________________________________________________
14. Journalists suppose that the footballer is earning ten million pounds a year.
The footballer _____________________________________________
15. It is reported that the damage is extensive.
The damage ______________________________________________
V. Make passive sentences.
1. They presented Maria Svensson with the award last night.
2. People were watching the game outside the stadium on a huge screen.
3. The south coast continues to attract holidaymakers.
4. Somebody has described Keith Jones as the world's greatest guitarist.
5. Robert always hated other children teasing him.
6. Somebody should have offered Marry a drink when she arrived.
7. Kay's questions began to irritate Malcolm.
8. You have to see it to believe it.
9. People are blaming climate change for the recent flooding.
10. Why did no one inform me of the change of the plan?
11. Everybody believed that the plan would fail.
12. We have discovered that a mechanical fault caused the problem.
VI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to
the first one

chamber
15. although straight laugh weight
16. weather theory throne thousand
17. consist treasure suggest
surpass
18. prepared surpassed burried proposed
19. suggestion century structure construction
20. j ourney suggest magic magazine
VIII. Complete each of the sentence with one appropriate word from the
box.
chamber burial tomb belongings spiral
treasures ramps wonders mysterious man-made
11. Many forgotten treasures have been discovered in the attics of the old
houses.
12. She collected up her personal belongings and left.
13. We want to give him a decent Christian burial.
14. Iceland is full hot springs, beautifully coloured rocks, and other natural
wonders.
15. Rayon is a man-made fiber.
16. Divers transfer from the water to a decompression chamber.
17. A tomb is a grave where a dead person is buried.
18. Special ramps have been designed for wheelchair access.
19. A snail's shell is spiral in form.
20. They are investigating the mysterious disappearance of the plane.
IX. Complete the passage with one appropriate word.
Of all the natural (1) wonders of the world, few are as spectacular as
Niagara Falls. (2) Located/ Situated on the Niagara River along the border
between the ENGLISH 11 TEST FOR UNIT ed States and Canada, Niagara
Falls actually consists (3) of two falls, the American Falls and the Horseshoe
Falls. The (4) former is on the US side of the border, in the state of New York,

26. It is reported that the building has been badly damaged by the fire.
The building is reported to have been badly damaged by the fire.
27. People have acknowledged that underfunding, contributed to the problem.
Underfunding has been acknowledged to have contributed to the problem.
28. People believe that he has special knowledge which may be useful to the
police.
He is believed to have special knowledge which may be useful to the police.
29. Journalists suppose that the footballer is earning ten million pounds a year.
The footballer is supposed to be earning ten million pounds a year.
30. It is reported that the damage is extensive.
The damage is reported to be extensive.
XI. Make passive sentences.
13. They presented Maria Svensson with the award last night.
Maria Svensson was presented with the award last night./ The award was
presented to Maria Svensson last night.
14. People were watching the game outside the stadium on a huge screen.
The game was being watched outside the stadium on a huge screen.
15. The south coast continues to attract holidaymakers.
Holidaymakers continue to be attracted to the south coast.
16. Somebody has described Keith Jones as the world's greatest guitarist.
Keith Jones has been described as the world's greatest guitarist.
17. Robert always hated other children teasing him.
Robert always hated being teased by other children.
18. Somebody should have offered Marry a drink when she arrived.
Marry should have been offered a drink when she arrived./ A drink should
have been offered to Mary when she arrived.
19. Kay's questions began to irritate Malcolm.
Malcolm began to be irritated by Kay's questions.
20. You have to see it to believe it.
It has to be seen to be believed.

17. I'm sorry I didn't go to your birthday party last night.
I wish I had gone to your birthday party last night.
18. People believe that the Prime Minister will resign tomorrow.
The Prime Minister is believed to resign tomorrow.
19. They are going to repair our car next week.
We are going to have our car repaired next week.
20. Although it was raining heavily, none of the guests came late.
In spite of heavy rain, none of the guests came late.