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LANGUAGE LEADER UPPER INTERMEDIATE
UNIT TEST 8A
A Match one word in column A with another in column B and put in the correct place in the sentences.
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0 The world is full of _natural resources______, such as coal and gas.
1 ________________________ coffee is coffee made by small farms who don’t sell to big companies.
2 If we don’t fight against ________________________ then eventually only five or six companies will control everything.
3 Some people say being able to choose from five different types of toothpaste is an example of ________________________. I think it’s just confusing.
4 Recently, the rise of ________________________ has meant that it is now hard to say whether a company is English, French or German.
5 We live in a ________________________ economy which means anyone can sell anything anywhere.
6 The terrible storms we have seen this year are an example of ________________________.
7 Although we say it no longer exists here, isn’t seeing kids on the street selling papers a form of ________________________?
8 Not allowing me to speak at the meeting is an attack on my basic ________________________.
9 Surprisingly, the UK and Northern Europe will not be affected by ________________________ as it will actually get colder here.
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B Put the letters in the right order to make abstract nouns.
0 wrkingneto networking_
1 ivicretyat ___________
2 fluceinen ___________
3 abortioncolla ___________
4 archieryh ___________
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C Fill in the gaps with the missing word. The first two letters are given.
0 The documentary will be _televised_ on Channel 4 on 23rd February.
1 Just being on a reality programme should not mean that you become a ce_________.
2 The event is being given 24-hour co_________ by the news networks.
3 The pr_________ is on the Sports Channel at 9 p.m.
4 I can’t even go out and get a newspaper without the pa_________ chasing me!
5 The weather is br___________ on Radio 3 every two hours.
6 Have you seen the ne_________ this morning? You’re on the front page!
7 Sammy Elias is leaving the series as his ch_________ will be killed in the next episode.
8 The pr_________ has to control itself. It can’t let any story be published in every paper.
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D Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the words in bold. Use between two and five words.
0 John needs to clean his office. Can you ask him?
request
Can you _request John to clean____ his office?
1 He worked until he had something to eat.
stop
He ________________________something to eat.
2 He reached the top of the mountain despite the weather.
manage
He ________________________the top of the mountain despite the weather.
3 Why don’t you take a rest this weekend?
suggest
I ________________________ a rest this weekend.
4 Of course I remember. We drove 1,000kms in one weekend.
remember
Of course I ________________________1,000 kms in one weekend.
5 Please remember that you need to read the instructions carefully.
forget
Don’t ________________________ carefully.
6 The cleaning company says they can do the whole house in one day.
offer
The cleaning company ________________________the whole house in one day.
7 I’d like to go to a Turkish restaurant tonight.
feel like
I ________________________a Turkish restaurant tonight.
8 I think you need to show some sympathy to your brother.
try
Why don’t you ________________________ to your brother.
9 The government were motivated by the election results to change the Visa Law.
encourage
The election results ________________________ the Visa Law.
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E Rearrange the words to make sentences.
0 year have the checked we every car
_Every year we have the car checked____
1 had the hospital has painted walls the
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2 yesterday photographs got my I done
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3 are the furniture the council removed week this having
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4 the guest Peter had uninvited party from removed the
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F Add the missing word to the following sentences.
0 Let rephrase that. _me_______
1 What do you by that? ___________
2 Could you me a specific example? ___________
3 Basically what I’m is the customer is always right. ___________
4 What I really to say was we need to look a little more carefully. ___________
5 Could you explain that in more please? ___________
6 Sorry, I don’t know you mean. ___________
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