Exercises 10 11

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1. Choose the correct answer and, on your exam sheet, write the corresponding letter next to the number indicating each sentence. 4 points 1. I thought the exam would be really difficult but in fact it … have been easier. A. mustn’t B. couldn’t C. shouldn’t D. shan’t 2. The guests were quite nervous because they … A. were videoing B. videoed C. were videoed D. were being videoed 3. You …have worked here longer than me, but that doesn’t mean you can treat me like dirt! A. must B. could C. may D. ought to 4. Mrs. Robinson … great pride in her cooking. A. gets B. finds C. has D. takes 2. Use the word in capitals at the end of each gapped line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line. Write these words on your exam sheet. 6 points 1. Unfortunately, some bacteria are becoming … to antibiotics. RESIST 2. The boy was so upset that he couldn't eat and left his meal completely … TOUCH 3. Proving the existence of beings from outer space is a/an … at the moment. POSSIBLE 3. Fill in the gaps with only one word so that the text makes sense. 10 points In infancy, human (1) … are the most helpless of all earthly creatures. For several years after (2) …, a child has to be (3) …, clothed and protected day and night. In all societies (4) … duties normally fall (5) … a family group of some kind. 4. Each of the following sentences contains an error. Identify the errors and write the correct sentences on your exam sheet. 6 points 1. Our friends told us that we had better to avoid the city centre. 2. Two kilometers are a along way to go on foot. 3. That documentary about racism was truly horrified. 4. My favourite TV series are “Eastenders”. 5. They wanted to know where had I studied foreign languages. 6. They told to me that was a picture of our family. 5. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. 4 points

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1. Choose the correct answer and, on your exam sheet, write the corresponding letter nextto the number indicating each sentence. 4 points1. I thought the exam would be really difficult but in fact it …have been easier.A. mustn’t B. couldn’t C. shouldn’t D. shan’t2. The guests were quite nervous because they …A. were videoing B. videoed C. were videoed D. were being videoed3. You …have worked here longer than me, but that doesn’t mean you can treat me like dirt!A. must B. could C. may D. ought to4. Mrs. Robinson … great pride in her cooking.A. gets B. finds C. has D. takes2. Use the word in capitals at the end of each gapped line to form a word that fits in thespace in the same line. Write these words on your exam sheet. 6 points1. Unfortunately, some bacteria are becoming … to antibiotics. RESIST2. The boy was so upset that he couldn't eat and left his meal completely … TOUCH3. Proving the existence of beings from outer space is a/an … at the moment. POSSIBLE3. Fill in the gaps with only one word so that the text makes sense. 10 pointsIn infancy, human (1) … are the most helpless of all earthly creatures. For several yearsafter (2) …, a child has to be (3) …, clothed and protected day and night. In all societies (4) …duties normally fall (5) … a family group of some kind.4. Each of the following sentences contains an error. Identify the errors and write thecorrect sentences on your exam sheet. 6 points1. Our friends told us that we had better to avoid the city centre.2. Two kilometers are a along way to go on foot.3. That documentary about racism was truly horrified.4. My favourite TV series are “Eastenders”.5. They wanted to know where had I studied foreign languages.6. They told to me that was a picture of our family.5. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays thesame. 4 points1. People suspect that they started the fire.They…….2. There are now many more wildlife protection organisations than there were in the past.There has ……….3. There were rumours about her having married a rich man.She ……...4. It’s not normal for me to wake up so early.I am not used ……1. Choose the correct answer and, on your exam sheet, write the corresponding letter nextto the number indicating each sentence. 4 points1. Mrs. Pollock is very …cats.A. fond of B. kind of C. kindly D. fond2. Mr. Johnson is … honest man.A. a B. an C. the D. none

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3. If you’ve finished, I …for the bill.A. can ask B. ask C. asks D. asked4. Vienna is …its classical music concerts, which are popular with tourists.A. famous about B. famous for C. famous in D. famous at2. Use the word in capitals at the end of each gapped line to form a word that fits in thespace in the same line. Write these words on your exam sheet. 6 points1. There is a lot of … to the plans to disband the local football team. OPPOSE2. There is still a great deal of … about the effect of drugs on athletes' bodies. IGNORE3. Almost without … when a little boy starts to cry he is told EXCEPTto put up a brave face on it.3. Fill in the gaps with only one word so that the text makes sense. 10 pointsMen have lived in groups and societies at all times and in all places, as (1) … as we know.They do not seem able to survive as human beings (2) … they live in (3) … cooperation with one(4) … . The most basic of these human groups is the family in (5) … various forms.4. Each of the following sentences contains an error. Identify the errors and write thecorrect sentences on your exam sheet. 6 points1. We comforted the afraid children after their terrifying ordeal.2. I wish I have read that book when you gave it to me.3. You mustn’t have forgiven her since you are so upset.4. The injured bird appeared to have a breaking wing.5. The boat has an aluminium and glass-fibre unique hull.6. He did his job totally careless.5. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays thesame. 4 points1. “I did not steal your earrings, Mrs. Smith”, the boy said.The boy denied ……..2. I can’t wait for the new theatre to be completed.I’m ……..3. If you want to lose weight, go for a run every evening and see if that helps.To lose weight ……..4. Facilities for children have improved greatly over the last ten years.There has been ……..