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3. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. Use between two and five words.

1.His mother asked him if he wanted to invite any more people. else His mother asked him if.............................

..................................he wanted to invite.

2.He couldn't read the writing because it was so small.

too The writing………………………………………..to read

3.	He's much too inexperienced to go on that course.
enough He's …………………..........................................on that course.
4.	1 couldn't see anywhere that we could put the new filing cabinet.
nowhere There was …………………..............................the new filing
cabinet.
5.	He didn't know many people at the computer exhibition.
few There were only		......................................................at the computer
exhibition.
4.	Fill in the correct word derived from the word in bold.
1.	An individual's................................	has INTELLIGENT
nothing to do with their education.
2.	The ...................................	of this book TRANSLATE

took several years.

3. You should never judge people by their ……………….. APPEAR

4.	The ..................................	of the World FOUND
Health Organisation saved many lives.
5.	I found the shop...................................	most helpful. ASSIST

5. Find the unnecessary word for each sentence.

1.On the 13th November I'll be travelling to Edinburgh on business………..

2.Both of New York and Glasgow are cold in the winter.

…………………..

3.He went to the town where he was born there……………………..

4.What you do for a living it can affect your health.

…………………….

5.People in desert regions are often being short of water…………………..

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TEST 6

1. Underline the correct verbs.

When I was little, my parents 1 lived / would live in France. It was a lovely time in my life because we 2 were going / used to go all over Europe on our summer holidays. My dad 3 would / did always insist on driving wherever we went, so the four of us 4 have / would set off in the car. In those days, it5 was/ would be an amazingly long journey to Italy, but I clearly remember going there for a holiday. My brother and 16 were loving / used to love swimming, so we very often went to a seaside town. That year, my parents 7 would choose / chose a tiny island called Ponza. It8 had / would have a lovely, long, sandy beach where we played for hours. Every morning, we 9 would / did wake our parents up very early and force them to get up and take us out. And of course, every day was the same: we 10 have built / built enormous sandcastles and watched as the sea knocked them down.

2.Tick (V) the correct sentence in each pair.

1a) You shouldn't waste electricity.

b)You shouldn't to waste electricity.

2a) I sent to you a letter. Did you get it?

b)I sent you a letter. Did you get it?

3a) Katie's seeing the doctor at five.

b)Katie see the doctor at five.

4a) Do you think we ought to get ready?

b)Do you think we ought get ready?

5a) Jill's one of those people which look calm all the time.

b)Jill's one of those people who look calm all the time.

6a) Did Charles her put up last week?

b)Did Charles put her up last week?

7a) They've decided going to Paris on honeymoon.

b)They've decided to go to Paris on honeymoon.

8a) Rick used to have long hair when he was a teenager.

b)Rick would have long hair when he was a teenager.

9 a) The bread is smelling delicious!

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b) The bread smells delicious!

10a) To open the window, please. Open the window, please.

3. Choose the correct option to complete the text.

If you thought life was too busy, you1___________ think again. In these days of modern conveniences, fast living, fast food, e-mails and air travel, we can actually cut2______________on work and have much more time to relax. The world is speeding up, but the gadgets3________ come with it make our lives easier. We no longer need4____________time going to the supermarket: we can order our shopping online. If you want to avoid5________in queues, and if sitting in traffic jams6________on your nerves, just shop in the comfort of your own home. It's terrific! If you would7_______________to explore other ways of improving your life, why not take a look at Feng Shui? Feng Shui is a phenomenon8__________is relatively new to the western world. Experts are now available to help you arrange your house and furniture. A simple rearrangement could bring you good luck, wealth and happiness. That may9________strange, but many people10__________the benefits.

1 a) would b) do c) should d) ought

2 a) off b) down c) up d) in

3 a) who b) whose c) what d) which

4 a) using b) wasting c) to waste d) losing 5 a) standing b) to stand c) living d) to live 6 a) is b) gets c) becomes d) makes

7 a) enjoy b) loving c) liking d) like

8 a) where b) who c) that d) whose

9 a) find b) sound c) look d) hit

10 a) discovered b) found c) have discovered d) finding

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Vocabulary

4 Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 Hard work alone does not necessarily make you________. (wealth) 2 To be_________in business, you need good contacts. (success)

3 Two of my best friends got _______________last week, (engage) 4 It's horrible being________ on cigarettes, (depend) 5____________is one of the things many people fear, (lonely)

5 Match the two halves of these sentences.

1.	This soup	a) gets on my nerves.
2.	I can't carry on	b) after the baby tonight?
3.	This firm wastes	c) interest on your current account.
4.	I was very upset, but	d) the red again.
5.	We can pay you	e) tastes fabulous.
6.	The train	f) so much paper.
7.	Doesn't this fabric	g) walking up this mountain, h) I've got over it
8.	Oh, no. I'm in	now.
9.	Could you look	i) leaves in five minutes,
10. Sometimes he really		j) feel soft?

TEST 7

1. Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Marcus: Jools, where 1______you _______(be)? I2__________________(wait) for you since three, and it's nearly half six now!

Jools: Ah, well, it's a long story. 13______________(arrest) on the way

here.

Marcus: Yeah, right. Of course you were. You 4____________(waste) my time now, so stop it and tell me the truth.

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Jools: OK. I 5________(chat) to this really famous model since about three thirty.

Marcus: Jools! Just tell me what you 6_______________(do), will you? Jools: I 7______________(kidnap) by aliens and taken to

Jupiter.They8__________________(photograph) my brain and everything! Marcus: Oh, dear. By the time you've told me what's going on, I'll be an

old man.

Jools: OK, OK. Now, actually 19________just________(fulfil) a lifetime's ambition.

Marcus: And what would that be exactly?

Jools: Well, while you've been waiting for me so patiently, I 10__________(queue) for tickets for tonight's match. Now, do you want one or shall I go on my own?

2. Correct the mistakes.

1.You should think I'm just making excuses, but I'm not.

2.The village was nearly destroyed. Our house was blew down by the

wind.

3.Mary went to the park. When she got there, Bill went already.

4.If I was arrested, I'll be scared.

5.You mustn't do that by yourself, I will you help.

6.I doubted if your wallet is here.

7.The machine is invented by an American firm in 1998.

8.Jackie waited for him since early this morning.

9.Let's go out, although the bad weather.

10.Richard said me he wouldn't be long.

3 Make the sentences passive.

1.Spain beat Italy 3-2 last night.

2.Did the Spanish invent sangria?

3.A dog bit Patrick.

4.They don't sell cigarettes in sweet shops.

5.Someone will find a solution.

6.A friend gave me this book.

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7.A firm in Taiwan makes these computers.

8.They opened the hospital last week.

9.They have arrested the mugger.

10.You can recharge this battery.

4. Match the sentence halves to make complete sentences.

1.	Even if I told you,	a) if we didn't want you there.
2.	If you pass your driving test,	b) they'll have a barbecue.
3.	Let's go out	c) you'd never believe me.
4.	If I were you,	d) tomorrow if he could.
5.	Paul will invent a gadget	e) we'd use a lot of stamps.
6.	He'd marry her	f) if you don't want to cook.
7.	If we didn't have e-mail,	g) if you ask him to.
8.	Of course he'd understand	h) I'd be very careful.
9.	We wouldn't ask you to the party	i) we'll get a car.
10. If the sun comes out.		j) if you explained it to him.

5. Choose the correct option to complete the text.

1__________of the 2________rain smashing against the windscreen, we drove on through the night. The journey was only supposed to 3________a few hours, but we thought it4________be dawn before we arrived at Castle Schlich. We decided to 5________a point of arriving early to surprise the owners.6__________, our plan didn't work as we thought it would. Only two hours after we'd set off, we had a 7___________to solve. A huge tree trunk lay in the road in front of us.

8__________the time we found a way round the tree, it was beginning to get light.9__________sun shone down on us as we walked slowly up the stone path to the castle gates. 10________being exhausted, we were delighted to have reached our destination at last.

1.a) Despite b) However c) Although d) In spite

2.a) bright b) watery c) heavy d) thick

3.a) bring b) take c) continue d) carry on

4.a) was b) should c) might d) will

5.a) make b) do c) see d) take

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6.a) Because b) However c) Although d) Despite

7.a) reason b) trick c) solution d) problem

8.a) Since b) To c) By d) Until

9.a) Light b) Bright c) Slight d) Tight

10.a) Since b) Because c) Although d) Despite

Vocabulary

6. Underline the correct options.

Customer: Could I speak to the manager, please?

Receptionist: If you 1 pass / give me your name, I'll put you 2 through / across. Customer: It's Jones. Mrs Jones

Receptionist: 3 Hold / Wait on, please. 14 doubt / believe if he's in, but I'll try.

Thirty seconds later

Customer: Could 51 speak/ call to the manager, please? It's Mrs Jones. Receptionist: Did you 6 ring / talk a minute ago?

Customer: I did, but I got7 shut/ cut off.

Receptionist: Oh, sorry. Just a moment. No, sorry the manager's 8 in / on the phone. Would you like to 9 call / come back?

Customer: Er, can I 10 take /leave a message? Receptionist: Yes, of course.

7. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.

1.You will find details of flight times on the flight

_________________screen, (inform)

2.Please proceed immediately to the_________________lounge,

(depart)

3.All students will receive a __________________. (certify)

4.Your_________________ card tells you which seat you are in.

(board)

5.Can you___________this problem for me? (solution)

6.All__________ must be in their cells by six o'clock, (prison)

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7.You'll find the_________________ kit in the cupboard with the jigsaws, (construct)

8.To be_______________in the movie industry, you have to be good looking, (success)

9.Marilyn Monroe's films are_________________. (legend)

10.Work really hard and maybe one day you'll be

_________________. (fame)

TEST 8

Circle the correct item.

1. Oil ..........on water.

A) is floating В) has been floating С) has floated D) floats

2. I ……………to Joe's flat once before. A) only go С) have only been

В) am only going D) have only been going

3. She........................	playing computer games.
A) is loving	С) loves
В) has loved	D) has been loving
4. Emily remembers………........... Ben at the party last month..
A) seeing	С) have seen
В) to see	D) seen
5. Rob got in the car and..........................................		away.
A) drove	С) had driven
В) was driving	D) drives
6. They ..........	for about twenty minutes when Murphy scored the first
goal.
A) played	С) had been playing
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В) were playing		D) used to play
7. He won't have come................................			six o'clock.
A) when		С) until
В) while		D) before
8. When I was a child, we....................................			swimming every day.
A) were going		С) had gone
В) used to go		D) had been going
9. I doubt	whether we.............................................		the work this
morning.
A) are finishing		С) will finish
В) finish		D) have finished
10. Did you know that Hannah .............................			forty next October?
A) is going to be		С) will be
В) will have been		D) has been
11. If she sees Mark, she...................................			him the good news.
A) tells		С) is telling
В) will tell		D) will be telling
12. I don't think we'll be able to lift it............................			someone else
helps us.
A) if	С) unless
В) when	D) because

13. I'll drop you a line ………………………….I'm on holiday. A) until В) as soon as С) when D) if

14. Will you..........your car tonight?

A) have used В) be using С) used D) use

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15.	The film..........	at 6 o'clock.
A) will start		С) is starting
В) starts		D) will be starting
16.	Don't worry...............................	Bill is late tonight. He'll be with me.
A) when В) unless С) if D) as long as
17.	Oh dear, I...........................................		his name.
A) will forget		С) had forgotten
В) have forgotten		D) forgotten
18.	They have been married.......................................		sixteen years.
A) since		С) through
В) during		D) for
19.	He....................................	of buying a second-hand car.
A) thinks		С) is thinking
В) will think		D) will be thinking

2.	Fill in the missing word.
1.	Don't call me on Sunday because I...................			be studying for my
exam.
2.	I wonder ...................	John will be at the party tonight.
3. We are ...................		to the cinema tonight. Why don't you come with
us?
4.	...................	the end of this month, I'll have been working here for two
years.
5.	Will you	be able ...................	help	me paint my apartment this
weekend?
6.	This ...................	next week, we will be flying to Madrid.
7.	Pick me up at 7pm, I will...................		finished my homework by then.
8.	We...................	having lunch with Colin today.
9.	I won't ...................	going away on holiday this year. I can't afford it.
10. I can't believe that my Dad will ...................				72 years old this year.
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