Gateway to the World B1+ WB Digital Sample

Grammar

1 Complete the defining relative clauses with these words. that • w​ hen • ​where • ​which • w​ ho • ​whose 1 A stable is a place people keep horses.

3 Add the information in brackets to make a non-defining clause. Make any necessary changes. 1 Footballs used to be different shapes in the past. (They are now spherical.)

2 Rafa Nadal is one of the best players in the world. (He has a tennis school.)

2 Pucks are disks made of rubber hockey players hit with their sticks. 3 Defenders are the players to stop the other team from scoring. 4 August is generally the month

job it is

3 Cristiano Ronaldo was born in Portugal. (His mother was a cook.)

the

football season begins. 5 She’s the marathon runner the race last year. 6 He has a lucky mascot with him to every match.

4 Rugby School is in Warwickshire, England. (Rugby originated in Rugby School in 1823.)

won

he takes

5 In 2020, we took up karate. (We were studying in Japan.)

2 Is the sentence grammatically correct? Choose yes or no . 1 She’s the woman whose daughters are competing in the event. 2 A racquet is the thing who you hit the ball with in tennis. 3 There’s the stadium our baseball team has just played in. 4 That’s the coach takes us to the matches. 5 He’s the basketball player who takes his lucky mascot everywhere.

3 Complete the phrasal verbs with the correct preposition. 1 It’s never too late to take a new sport. 2 When he saw she was interested, the trainer let the girl join with the gymnasts. 3 It was embarrassing to be knocked in the first round. 4 He’s not sure if he should enter the competition, but his coach thinks he should go it. 4 Match the sentences (1–5) to the responses (a–e). 1 Have you got on the plane yet? 2 Let’s get tickets for that match, shall we? 3 Should we set off early tomorrow? 4 Is he going to keep trying? 5 We couldn’t get on the tube. a I’m not sure. They’ve lost every time we’ve seen them. b I’m not surprised. It’s so crowded at that time. c Good idea. That way we’ll miss the traffic. d No, we’re still in the departures lounge. e Absolutely! He never gives in! 4 Choose the correct alternative. 1 Few/Little ski coaches know how to guide a blind skier. 2 She had few/little money left to spend on her training. 3 There aren’t many/much yoga sessions on the gym’s schedule. 4 We couldn’t ski. All/None of the ski slopes were open. 5 You can choose from a lot/lots of activities at the sports club.

yes / no

yes / no

yes / no

yes / no

yes / no

6 The place where we need to go is closed today.

yes / no

Vocabulary

1 Complete the sports with the correct vowels ( a , e , i , o , u ). 1 c h c k y 2 s l n g 3 t h l t c s 4 d v n g 5 v l l y b l l 6 h r s - r d n g 2 Complete the sentences with these words. boots • c​ lubs • c​ ourse • c​ ourt • ​goggles • ​

net • p​ itch • r​ ink • skates • ​slope • 1 The football player ran onto the wearing fluorescent orange

.

2 When you’re skiing down a

, you

need

to protect your eyes.

3 We play ice hockey on a

using very

fast . 4 When he plays golf, he gets someone to carry his around the . 5 The ball went too high over the and landed just outside the .

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