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Just Right UNIT 1 A Match the definitions to the adjectives. (10 marks) a Someone who feels and understands how other people feel is 1 enthusiastic b Someone who finds it hard to make decisions is 2 hospitable c Someone who never lies is 3 loyal d Someone who always means what they say is 4 sensitive e Someone who never thinks about other people before doing things is 5 sympathetic f Someone who will always be your friend no matter what happens is 6 impatient g Somebody who hates waiting for things is 7 inconsiderate h Somebody who listens to people’s problems and helps them is 8 sincere i Somebody who loves having guests is 9 indecisive j Somebody who shows how much they are enjoying something is 10 emotional 11 honest 12 happy B Put the verb in the correct form. (10 marks) 1

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UNIT 1A Match the definitions to the adjectives. (10 marks)

a Someone who feels and understands how other people feel is ■ 1 enthusiastic

b Someone who finds it hard to make decisions is ■ 2

hospitable

c Someone who never lies is ■3

loyal

d Someone who always means what they say is ■ 4

sensitive

e Someone who never thinks about other people before doing things is ■ 5

sympathetic

f Someone who will always be your friend no matter what happens is ■ 6 impatient

g Somebody who hates waiting for things is ■ 7

inconsiderate

h Somebody who listens to people’s problems and helps them is ■ 8 sincere

i Somebody who loves having guests is

■ 9 indecisive

j Somebody who shows how much they are enjoying something is

■ 10 emotional

11 honest

12 happy

B Put the verb in the correct form. (10 marks)

1 I (live) ................................................... in a flat at the moment but I want to move.

2 Dave (work) ................................................... in a bank. He’s been there for five years.

3 (you enjoy) ................................................... your lunch? Yes, this soup is wonderful.

4 In this play, Romeo (fall) ................................................... in love with Juliet.

5 He (always criticise) ................................................... me! It’s terrible!

6 I (stay) ................................................... at home tonight. I’m really tired.

7 I (sit) ................................................... on the bus at the moment. How about you?

8 My plane (leave) ................................................... at midnight on Tuesday.

9 House prices in Europe (go) ................................................... up. I can’t afford one.

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10 The film (start) ................................................... at eight tonight. Don’t be late!

C Choose the correct answer. (10 marks)

1 He lost his job ................................................... his lateness.

a despite b although

c because d because of

2 We went to the beach ................................................... it was raining.

a despite b because

c although d because of

3 He failed the test ................................................... his hard work.

a although b in spite of

c because d because of

4 She married him ................................................... she loved him.

a because b despite

c although d because of

5 He loves his job ................................................... the low salary.

a because b although

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6 Sam’s really popular ................................................... he is often rude to people.

a because b although

c despite d because of

7 Sara hates swimming ................................................... she loves the sea.

a because b in spite of

c despite d although

8 Joe went to Peru ................................................... the cost.

a although b in spite of

c despite of d because of

9 Gavin’s a teacher ................................................... he wants to be an architect.

a in spite of b although

c despite d because

10 Marianne missed the train ................................................... she got up late.

a in spite of b although

c despite d because

D Complete the dialogues with a suitable phrase or sentence. (10 marks)

JOE: Hey Marcus, 1 ................................................... . This is Sarah!

MARCUS: Hi Sarah!

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SARAH: Nice to meet you!

JOE: 2 ................................................... ! 3 ................................................... ?

SARAH: I’m a journalist. I work in TV! 4 ................................................... ?

JOE: I work in advertising!

SARAH: ...................................................!

JOE: It is – very interesting!

E Correct the mistakes in the sentences. (10 marks)

1 Sarah is very organise.......................................................................................................................................................................................

2 Jason’s a football. He plays every day.......................................................................................................................................................................................

3 Simon’s journalist. He works for The Times.......................................................................................................................................................................................

4 Do you liking exams?......................................................................................................................................................................................

5 Can you keep eye on Steven for me?......................................................................................................................................................................................

6 She works as a person assistant in an office.......................................................................................................................................................................................

7 That was very unhonest!......................................................................................................................................................................................

8 Sarah watches TV at the moment.......................................................................................................................................................................................

9 He’s so disemotional!......................................................................................................................................................................................

10 I see Henry tonight. We want to go to the cinema.......................................................................................................................................................................................

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UNIT 2A Write the stronger adjective next to these adjectives. (5 marks)

1 interesting ....................................................................

2 hot ....................................................................

3 frightening ....................................................................

4 cold ....................................................................

5 tired ....................................................................

B Choose the correct adjective from Exercise A to complete these sentences. (5 marks)

6 It’s ......................................... in my room! Let’s open a window.

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7 The film was ......................................... . I had to close my eyes.

8 That dog is absolutely ......................................... . You must have taken it for a very long walk.

9 The news story was completely ......................................... . I couldn’t stop reading it.

10 This house is ......................................... . It’s because it is an old house and the heating is not

very good.

C Put the verb in the correct form. (20 marks)

Last night I (1) ......................................... (be) tired because I (2) ......................................... (work) very hard

all day.

I (3) ......................................... (decide) to cook dinner and (4) ......................................... (rent) a DVD from

my local video

shop. Although it (5) ......................................... (rain), I (6) ......................................... (not take) an umbrella

because the shop

is very close to my house. I (7) ......................................... (walk) to the shop and (8)

......................................... (choose) a

film. As I (9) ......................................... (walk) home, I realised I (10) ......................................... (forget) my

key.

As I (11) ......................................... (stand) outside in the rain, my mobile phone (12)

......................................... (ring).

It (13) ......................................... (be) my friend, Patrick. He (14) ......................................... (arrive) home

from holiday

early and he (15) ......................................... (want) me to come round to his house. Luckily, I

remembered

that I (16) ......................................... (give) him a spare key the last time I (17) .........................................

(see) him.

So we (18) ......................................... (have) dinner. He told me he (19) ......................................... (have) a

terrible

holiday and he (20) ......................................... (be) happy to be home.

D Choose the correct word. (10 marks)

1 Someone who hates small spaces is ......................................... .

2 I couldn’t get out of the room. I was ......................................... .

3 If something hits you on the head, you may become ......................................... .

4 It was a ......................................... that the sailor survived and was rescued!

5 I keep my lawnmower and things for the garden in my ......................................... .

6 There’s no air in this room and it’s hot. It’s ......................................... .

7 It’s not just dirty, it’s ......................................... !

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8 Usually bedrooms are on the floor above the living room or we can say

......................................... .

9 Please hold on to the railing as you walk around the ......................................... . Ships can be

dangerous places.

10 When you make an announcement to the newspapers, it is called a .........................................

.

E Correct the mistakes in the sentences. (10 marks)

1 I couldn’t believe my nose..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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2 I found my balance and fell off my bike..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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3 I can’t come back to sleep!.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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4 You’re absolutely quite right..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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5 I had seen my sister last night..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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6 Have you seeing the film The Painted Veil?.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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7 I thought so also..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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8 I not agree at all..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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9 What you think of the book?.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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10 I complete agree..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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UNIT 3A Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. (10 marks)

a Clothes shopping makes ■ 1 shopping.

b I love to go window ■ 2 me off shopping here.

c Before I go out I always write a ■ 3 sell-by date.

d The prices at this shop put ■ 4 me feel bored.

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e This cheese is past its ■ 5 vacuum-packed.

f To keep coffee fresh, it is often ■ 6 last-minute shopping.

g I need so many things that I’m going ■ 7 shopping list.

h I never buy what I need on time. ■ 8 on a shopping

expedition.

I’m always doing

i I always buy fresh vegetables ■ 9 wear a fleece.

j It’s so cold that I need to ■ 10 shopping

trolley.

11 at the market.

12 comfort shopping

B Find the word or phrase in the sentences above which matches these definitions. (10

marks)

1 a plan for what you want to buy ...................................................

2 looking rather than buying ...................................................

3 the last day for selling a food item ...................................................

4 packaged without any air ...................................................

5 a whole day at the shops to buy lots of things ...................................................

6 something has an effect on me ...................................................

7 I don’t want to (do something) ...................................................

8 buying something just in time ...................................................

9 something warm to wear over a T-shirt ...................................................

10 an open-air place to buy things ...................................................

C Complete the dialogues. (10 marks)

1 A: Can I ......................................... you?

B: No thanks. I’m just ......................................... .

A: OK. ......................................... me know if I can help you with anything.

2 A: Excuse me. Do you ......................................... where I can find shorts?

B: Yes, they’re ......................................... there in the corner.

A: ......................................... .

B: You’re ......................................... .

3 A: Do you know if you have ......................................... gloves?

B: Yes, there are ......................................... in the coat department.

A: Where is that?

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B: It’s ......................................... the second floor.

D Make true sentences about Newton using the quantifiers in the box. (10 marks)

Education Statistics for Newton District

100% of children go to school

99% stay at school until 18

University takes 3 – 5 years

70% pass exams first time

20 – 30 % choose to take a year off before university

10% choose to study part time.

0% study law

100% medical students find work as a doctor

3 universities to choose from in the town

Children study 10 hours a day

In Newton, (1) ......................................... child goes to school and (2) ......................................... children

stay at school until

they are 18. Children study 10 hours a day so there is not (3) ......................................... time for

relaxing.

(4) ......................................... students take a year off before university but not all of them do.

University takes

(5) ......................................... years and there are (6) ......................................... universities to choose from

in the town.

(7) ......................................... students choose to study part time as the majority chooses full-

time study.

(8) ......................................... students pass their exams first time. There aren’t (9)

......................................... students

who choose to study law in Newton but (10) ......................................... medical students find

work as a doctor.

E Now write a paragraph about education in your country using the quantifiers in the box.

(10 marks).............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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UNIT 4

A Complete the gaps with the correct word. (10 marks)

1 Flights, hotel and meals are included in a ......................................... holiday.

2 The American English word for holiday is ......................................... .

3 There’s a 5 hour time difference and I’m jet-......................................... .

4 Christmas and New Year’s Day are both ......................................... holidays in Britain.

5 You can use the Internet at a ......................................... .

6 What you can do in the evening (restaurants, bars, clubs, etc.) is called

......................................... .

7 A cheap place to stay where there are often dormitories rather than rooms is a

......................................... .

8 To lie in the sun on a beach or by the pool is to ......................................... .

9 A place designed for tourists with lots of hotels is called a ......................................... .

10 A holiday on a ship is a ......................................... .

B Choose the correct answer. (10 marks)

1 I think small hotels are ......................................... than big chains.

a much interesting

b interesting

c much more interesting

d most interesting

2 It’s ......................................... difficult to travel independently than to go with a group I think.

a most

b very

c many more

d a bit more

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3 Travelling is getting ......................................... every year!

a more and more cheaper

b cheapest

c cheaper and cheaper

d more cheap

4 It’s ......................................... expensive to fly to Mexico as to Brazil. Brazil costs a lot more.

a much

b not as

c more

d a bit

5 This was ......................................... hotel we’ve ever stayed at.

a most luxurious

b the more luxurious

c the most luxurious

d the luxurious

6 Camping is not ......................................... fun in England as in Spain. In England it rains a lot!

a as much

b more

c most

d much

7 It’s ......................................... hotter here than at home!

a as much

b more

c most

d much

8 Bangkok is only ......................................... hotter than the coast.

a much

b not as

c more

d a bit

9 I don’t like flying ......................................... I did when I was a child.

a as much as

b much

c than

d as much

10 Sam speaks French ......................................... I do.

a as much

b a bit better than

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c much more better

d better

C Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. (10 marks)

1 Can you suggest me a good restaurant? ....................................................................................................................................................

2 It’s not worth to go to that museum. ....................................................................................................................................................

3 We’d like book a flight. ....................................................................................................................................................

4 Have you thought of go to Greece? ....................................................................................................................................................

5 What about to rent a house in Sardinia? ....................................................................................................................................................

D Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. (10 marks)

a I love this place because it’s off 1 pony-trekking one day.

b This holiday costs ■ 2 completely out of touch.

c I’d love to try ■ 3 between a hostel and a

hotel.

d There’s no phone or internet café. We’re ■ 4 the beaten track.

e I feel completely ■ 5 of surprises.

f This place is a cross ■ 6 an excursion to the

pyramids.

g Travelling is full ■ 7 seeing.

h I always go ■ 8 the earth!

i We’re going on ■ 9 at home here because I know the

language.

j It’s definitely worth ■ 10 somewhere hot in the

winter.

E What would you say in the following situations? (10 marks)

1 You don’t know which restaurant to go to.

(recommend) ...........................................................................................................................

2 A friend doesn’t know which type of holiday to choose.

(why / camping) ....................................................................................................................

3 You want to know if you should go to Sicily.

(worth) ...........................................................................................................................................

4 You really like the travel agent’s suggestion about a hotel.

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(exactly / look) ...........................................................................................................................

5 The holiday sounds too expensive.

(think / afford) ...........................................................................................................................

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UNIT 5A Match the words and phrases with their definitions. (10 marks)

a Two houses which are joined together side by side ■ 1

homesick

b A phrase for a building with lots of separate apartments ■ 2

houseboat

c An adjective for someone who has nowhere to live ■ 3 cluttered

d A boat you can live on ■ 4 terraced

house

e A space or room underneath a house ■ 5 studio

flat

f Someone who always thinks bad things will happen ■ 6 semi-detached

house

g A small apartment with only one room ■ 7 garage

h An adjective which means there is a lot of room ■ 8 homeless

i If you miss your home, your family ■ 9 a block of flats

or your country you feel like this ■ 10 basement

j An adjective meaning that there are lots of things ■ 11

pessimist

everywhere and the room feels small ■ 12

spacious

B Circle the correct answer. (10 marks)

1 I’ve (ever / never / yet) been to New York.

2 Have you had breakfast (just / yet / already)?

3 Have you (yet / just / ever) seen a snake?

4 I haven’t finished my work (already / yet / ever) and it’s six o’clock.

5 He’s been a writer (for / since / never) he was at school.

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6 She’s (already / yet / just) finished school and she’s only 15. Most people finish at

18.

7 I’ve wanted to go to Egypt (just / for / since) ages and ages.

8 I’ve always (fell / felt / fall) ill when travelling by plane.

9 She’s (just / yet / already) spoken to her boss and she looks very shocked! It must

be bad news.

10 They’ve had that house (for / since / already) years!

C Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. (10 marks)

1 I (work) ........................................ in this hotel for 8 years and I love it!

2 I (have) ........................................ an idea! Let’s go out for dinner!

3 He (have) ........................................ a horse when he was eight years old.

4 I (not go) ........................................ on holiday since I was a child.

5 Oh no, look! Erik (fall) ........................................ off his bike!

6 He (go) ........................................ to London every year until he moved there.

7 I (not see) ........................................ you for years! How are you?

8 I (not meet) ........................................ Shawna last night. I hope she isn’t ill.

9 (you eat) ........................................ at the new Chinese restaurant yet?

10 (you see) ........................................ that documentary on Iceland last week?

D Complete the dialogues using language for welcoming people. (10 marks)

1 ............................................................... you something to drink?

Yes please! I’d love an orange juice.

2 ............................................................... trouble finding the flat?

No, it was easy!

3 .............................................................. your coat for you?

Oh, yes please. Here you are.

4 ............................................................... to see you!

Thank you. It’s lovely to see you too!

5 ............................................................... coming.

Thank you for inviting us. We’ve had a lovely time!

E Fill the gaps in the letter using words or phrases from the box below. (10 marks)

1200 Alpine Road

Richmond

CA 94100

October 22, 2007

Dear Anita,

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I’ve (1) ........................................ received your letter – it arrived a minute ago! Thank you for

writing.

It (2) ........................................ wonderful to hear from you.

I (3) ........................................ here for three weeks now. It doesn’t seem possible! Things (4) ........................................

difficult at first but they’re better now. I (5) ........................................ a lot of people and the job

is

going well. I (6) ........................................ an apartment and I (7) ........................................ in yesterday.

The neighbours

are great. I haven’t seen Joe (8) ........................................ but I’ll probably see him next week!

I (9) ........................................ realise how much I missed him when I (10) ........................................ in

England. It’s good

to be home!

Talk to you soon

Simone

were ◆ have found ◆ just ◆ have been ◆ for ◆ since ◆ was ◆ yet ◆ already ◆

being ◆ have met ◆ found ◆ moved ◆ didn’t ◆ haven’t ◆ lived

Review Test Units 1–5A Choose the correct word. (20 marks)

1 I work as a ................................. assistant to the

manager.

a secretary

b journalist

c personal

d teacher

2 My father is a refuse ................................. .

a engineer

b collector

c conductor

d assistant

3 I was ................................. amazed at the news.

a very

b a bit

c fairly

d absolutely

4 This coffee is ................................. packed to keep it

fresh.

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a fresh

b vacuum

c market

d last minute

5 Sarah is very ................................. . She knows

where everything is in the office.

a considerate

b intelligent

c confident

d organised

6 That’s not just funny, it’s ................................. .

a fascinating

b surprised

c hilarious

d amusing

7 I’m quite quiet at work but Tricia’s very

................................. . She’s not afraid to say what

she thinks.

a angry

b assertive

c sensitive

d honest

8 After the accident he was ................................. for a

long time. When he woke up he was in

hospital.

a injured

b filthy

c unconscious

d terrifying

9 I wasn’t just angry I was ................................. .

a terrified

b terrible

c furious

d trapped

10 You shouldn’t eat food, which is past its

................................. date.

a sell-by

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b healthy

c aisle

d fresh

11 It’s more ................................. to go backpacking

than to go on a cruise.

a cheap

b convenient

c affordable

d luxurious

12 There are lots of different shops at the

................................. . You can find everything there.

a supermarket

b market

c internet

d mall

13 A holiday where flights and hotel and

sometimes meals are all included is called a

................................. holiday.

a old-fashioned

b cruise

c package

d tourist

14 I feel really ................................. because there’s a

seven-hour time difference between here and

home.

a tiring

b jet-lagged

c excited

d relaxed

15 The house where I live is a ................................. one.

It’s joined to houses on both sides.

a terraced

b semi-detached

c detached

d mobile

16 This flat feels really ................................. . There's

lots of room.

a cramped

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b cluttered

c tidy

d spacious

17 I miss my family and my country. I’m

................................. .

a housesick

b homesick

c homeless

d home-made

18 This town has wonderful ................................. .

There are theatres and cinemas as well as

bars and restaurants.

a nightlife

b entertainment

c resort

d lifestyle

19 The hotel was ................................. . It had a spa and

swimming pool and five different

restaurants, and the beds were really

comfortable.

a modern

b interesting

c luxurious

d peaceful

20 Sam’s really ................................. to people when

they have a problem. He always tries to

help.

a helpful

b sincere

c emotional

d sympathetic

B Answer the following questions. (20 marks)

1 What two personal qualities should a nurse have and why?...........................................................................................................................................................................................

2 What kind of holiday would you like to go on and why? (2 reasons)...........................................................................................................................................................................................

3 What two adjectives describe your ideal home and why?

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4 How do you usually shop (2 ways) and why?...........................................................................................................................................................................................

5 What makes you feel a) excited and b) relaxed and why? (2 reasons)...........................................................................................................................................................................................

C Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense in the following story. (25 marks)

I (1) ................................ (love) horses all my life from when I was very young until now. This

story

(2) ................................ (happen) when I was about 10. We (3) ................................ (stay) on a farm

where there were

lots of horses.

My parents (4) ................................ (choose) this farm because I (5) ................................ (ask) to go on

a holiday where I could ride horses. The first morning, my sister and I (6) ................................

(get up) very

early to go riding with another girl Valerie.

It (7) ................................ (rain) during the night but we (8) ................................ (decide) not to cancel.

We (9) ................................ (not take) warm clothes as we (10) ................................ (think) the ride

would be short.

We (11) ................................ (leave) the farm at 7 a.m. When we (12) ................................ (leave),

it (13) ................................(rain) again and the rain (14) ................................(continue) all through the

ride.

We (15) ................................ (start) to go up a hill. Suddenly my horse (16) ................................ (slip)

and

I (17) ................................ (fall) off and my horse (18) ................................ (run) away. I soon realised

I (19) ................................ (break) my leg. My sister (20) ................................ (stay) with me and

Valerie went

to get help. My parents (21) ................................ (wait) for her at the farm. They (22)

................................ (know)

something (23) ................................ (happen) because my horse (24) ................................(arrive) back

at the

farm without a rider. Since then, they (25) ................................ (always worry) about me and

horses but

that was my only accident.

D Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. (15 marks)

1 I’m never getting to work on time..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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2 Pleased meet you.

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3 What do you do tonight?.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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4 John missed the plane despite he left for the airport early..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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5 She’s absolutely tired..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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6 I’m completely agree with you..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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7 What you thought of the film?.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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8 Most of people enjoy watching TV..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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9 Every children should learn to read..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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10 Do you have a milk?.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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11 I think this village is not exciting as the city..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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12 It’s worth see that museum..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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13 This restaurant is much expensive than that one..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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14 He’s been a teacher since ages..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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15 Did you have any trouble find the house?.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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E Fill the gaps in the text with the correct word. (20 marks)

Dear Dave,

How are you? I hope you are well. I’m enjoying life here in Japan but it’s very different

from home.

When I arrived I was jet-lagged for days. I woke up every day at 2 a.m. and I couldn’t

(1) .............................

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back to sleep. It’s better now. A lot of people find the change very hard but I can ( 2) ............................................

with it quite easily. At first, I needed a map to find my way, but now I know my way

( 3) ................................

looking at a map. I couldn’t (4) ................................ my eyes when I saw Mount Fuji. It’s so

beautiful.

I have to say though that I’m not (5) ................................ on some of the food – I don’t like raw

fish, for

example, and if I see the ingredients it (6) ................................ me off eating. And some

restaurants

(7) ................................ the earth so I need to find less expensive ones.

My job is okay. A lot of teachers do the (8) ................................ , but I’m working really hard. I

spend a lot

of time preparing lessons and my boss thinks I show a lot of ( 9) ................................ . I had

the idea of a

creating a social club for example. I think in these situations it (10) ................................ down

to you.

You have to make a (11) ................................ to stay or to leave. Some of the teachers are out

of

(12) ................................ with their families and friends back home and some live really (13) ................................

the beaten track, so they don’t have many friends to go out with. But I think all it (14) ................................

is time to get used to life here. It (15) ................................ me angry when people complain. I

have a great

(16) ................................ of freedom living in a different country. And I think after a year I will

feel

completely at (17) ................................ here.

The other day one of the teachers fell over when he was hiking and hit his head. He

lost

(18) ................................ and his friend called an ambulance. He was fine but it was a narrow

(19) ................................ as they were on a dangerous mountain trail. We’ll have to keep an

(20) ................................on him in the future.

That’s all for now. Write and tell me your news!

Annette

UNIT 6A Match the words in the box with their definitions. (10 marks)

1 If you get away from somewhere where you are in danger you ......................................... .

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2 If you dress like someone else you ......................................... yourself.

3 If you really committed a crime you are ......................................... .

4 To kill or injure someone with a knife

5 A place where people go if they have committed crimes

6 To get money or property from someone who has died

7 If you say someone committed a crime, you ......................................... them of it.

8 Two people who used to be married but are now legally separated

9 In a battle, to take someone or something as a prisoner

10 In a battle to be beaten by a person or an army

B Make correct sentences using the passive. (10 marks)

1 Hamlet / write / Shakespeare

......................................................................................................................................................................................... .

2 Titanic / build / Ireland

........................................................................................................................................................................................................ .

3 The Pyramids / build / 5000 years ago

............................................................................................................................................................... .

4 King Charles / execute / 1653

...................................................................................................................................................................................... .

5 prisoners / capture / soldiers / last night

.......................................................................................................................................................... .

C Make questions for the following answers. (10 marks)

1 (shoes / make) ............................................................................................................................................... ?

They’re made of leather.

2 (earrings / make) ...................................................................................................................................... ?

They were made in Japan, I think.

3 (your car / produce) ............................................................................................................................... ?

It was made in America.

4 (rice / grow) ................................................................................................................................................... ?

It’s grown in China.

5 (your jacket / make) ............................................................................................................................... ?

It’s made of corduroy.

prison ◆ accuse ◆ inherit ◆ disguise ◆ divorced guilty ◆ defeat ◆ escape ◆ stab ◆ capture

D Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. (10 marks)

1 James born in the last century.

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.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

2 I was woke by a burglar..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

3 His father was died when he was young..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

4 James killed by poison..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

5 They was imprisoned by the guards..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

6 He was inherited a lot of money..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

7 This room has redecorated. It’s lovely!.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

8 The rug been cleaned. It looks much better..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

9 My shirt was made of cotton. It’s very comfortable..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

10 The king executed by the soldiers after they captured him..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

E Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. (10 marks)

a I have a lot ■ 1 in love with a sailor.

b The government imposed ■ 2 on horseback.

c She fell ■ 3 surprise I liked the new house!

d We settled ■ 4 in 1819.

e They used to travel ■ 5 of stealing.

f Much to my ■ 6 defeat.

g He was accused ■ 7 a ban on smoking in bars.

h She was born ■ 8 on my mind.

i The king was ■ 9 in London when I was twelve.

j She started her ■ 10 career as a nurse.

11 imposed.

12 buried in the cathedral.

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Total

50

UNIT 7A Circle the correct form. (10 marks)

1 I want to give (up / off / out) eating chocolate.

2 Can you give these papers (in / out / off)?

3 I try not to give (off / up / in) to the urge to smoke when I drink coffee.

4 Can you give me (up / out / back) the pen I lent you?

5 This light bulb gives (on / in / off) a lot of heat!

6 Have you heard? They're giving (out / in / away) free tickets!

7 I know you can pass this exam! Don’t give (in / up / out) to your worries!

8 The teacher gave (out / back / away) the books to all the students in the class.

9 The millionaire gave (out / away / off) all his paintings before he died.

10 This wine is giving (up / off / in) a strange smell. I think it's bad.

B Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. (10 marks)

a I never get round ■ 1 about finding a new flat. I hate this

one.

b We really must try to make ■ 2 down on chocolate. I’m eating

too much!

c I’m going to see ■ 3 in more time at the office. I may lose my

job!

d I think I’ll take ■ 4 more hours at the office

e I need to cut ■ 5 a go of this situation although it looks

bad.

f We need to set ■ 6 on trying to pass the test. It’s really

important.

g I really need to put ■ 7 out at the gym in the mornings.

h It’s hard to get ■ 8 to cleaning my room. I’m so lazy!

i We need to go ■ 9 up running again. I need to get fit.

j I usually work ■ 10 building a road.

11 round to packing. I don’t want to leave!

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12 up a new company to do this work.

C Choose the correct answer. (10 marks)

1 I ......................................... my doctor tomorrow. I made an appointment last week.

a am seeing

b am going to see

c will see

2 The phone’s ringing! OK. I ......................................... it!

a am answering

b am going to answer

c ’ll answer

3 I ......................................... to John about this problem. I’ve made up my mind!

a am talking

b am going to talk

c ’ll talk

4 It’s very cold! Don’t worry. I ......................................... the window.

a am closing

b am going to close

c ’ll close

5 If he works much harder he ......................................... ill.

a is being

b will be

c is

6 Look at that car! Oh no! It ......................................... .

a ’s going to crash

b will crash

c is crashing.

7 I ......................................... to Spain on Saturday. I bought the tickets ages ago!

a am going to go

b am going

c ’ll go

8 I’ve joined a gym so next year I ......................................... more.

a am going to exercise

b am exercise

c ’ll exercise

9 OK! If I see John, I ......................................... him.

a am telling

b ’ll tell

c am going to

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10 Sarah ......................................... university next year.

a will go

b is going

c goes

D Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. (10 marks)

1 I’m going to cut down chocolate on. .......................................................................................

2 I don’t feel going to work today. ...................................................................................................

3 Jane’s decided to go a diet on...........................................................................................................

4 John’s at risk losing his job. ................................................................................................................

5 I make a lot of satisfaction from my work. .......................................................................

E What would you say in the following situations? (10 marks)

1 Your friend is very hot and you're sitting by the window.

(open) ........................................................................................................................... .

2 Your partner is angry with you for not helping with the housework.

(promise) ........................................................................................................................... .

3 Your friend doesn't believe you will pay him back.

(word) ........................................................................................................................... .

4 You don't like driving but your friend needs a lift.

(agree) ........................................................................................................................... if I can use your car.

5 Your friend has made a New Year's resolution to quit something. You want to know

what it is.

(what / give up) ........................................................................................................................... ?

UNIT 8A Fill in the gaps with a word or phrase from the box below. (10 marks)

There are many different types of (1) ......................................... . Dropping (2) ......................................... on

the pavement

or spray-painting (3) ......................................... on walls or buses are two examples, and playing

loud music

at night or talking loudly on your mobile phone are two more. Some of these are

against

the (4) ......................................... and some are not. If you are (5) ......................................... , there are

different types of

(6) ......................................... . If the crime is serious enough, you may have to pay a (7)

......................................... or you

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may even be sent to (8) ......................................... . In many cases, though, people have to do

(9) .........................................

instead, such as cleaning the streets or helping the community in some way. It all

depends on the

(10) ......................................... you have committed.

B Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. (10 marks)

a He was found with a gun ■ 1 that he hadn’t seen

anything.

b I want to put ■ 2 came to an end between

us.

c The policeman went ■ 3 one occasion before he left

the country.

d It became clear ■ 4 according to the police.

e It was sad when things ■ 5 your dog foul the footpath in

many countries.

f Breaking the law gives ■ 6 litter.

g I saw him on ■ 7 the incident.

h My neighbours don’t make ■ 8 up posters to make this

room brighter.

i It’s illegal to let ■ 9 up to the man to ask what he had

seen.

j The police are investigating ■ 10 some people a buzz.

11 a lot of noise and I’m glad. 12 ride a bicycle on the pavement

C Rewrite the sentences below using one of the modals in the box. Keep the same

meaning.

You will need to make some of the verbs negative. (20 marks)

1 It isn’t necessary to have a visa to go to that country..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

2 It isn’t necessary to take warm clothes to Spain in summer..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

3 It’s a good idea to take a map of the country..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

4 It is recommended that you let people know where you are going.

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.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

5 It is illegal to drink alcohol under the age of 21 in the USA..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

6 It is obligatory to have a passport to travel abroad..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

7 It is compulsory to drive on the left in the UK..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

8 It’s not a good idea to arrive at the airport less than two hours before your flight..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

9 It’s not a good idea to wear uncomfortable clothes while travelling..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

10 It’s necessary to study hard before this exam..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

D Fill in the gaps with the correct word. (10 marks)

ALICE: Can I wear your jacket?

STEVE: I’d (1) ......................................... you didn’t as it’s new.

ALEX: Do you (2) ......................................... if I sit here?

SARAH: (3) ......................................... at all!

BRENDA: Is it all (4) ......................................... if I use your computer?

DAVID: Sure. (5) ......................................... yourself.

VISITOR: (6) ......................................... I use my mobile phone in here?

OFFICIAL: I’m afraid we have a no calling (7) ......................................... .

JIM: Is it all (8) ......................................... if I eat one of these sandwiches?

ELLEN: (9) ......................................... ahead. That’s fine.

GUIDE: I’m afraid that copying this book is (10) ......................................... . You’re not allowed to

do it.

Total

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UNIT 9A Fill in the gaps with a word or phrase from the box below. (10 marks)

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Psychologists now think that (1) ......................................... can be more important than spoken

language in a

lot of situations. When we move our faces and hands we show (2) .........................................

what we are thinking.

(3) Some ......................................... such as waving are easy to see and understand and they are

(4) .........................................

as everybody in the world shares them. Many people (5) ......................................... their teeth

when they feel

stressed or (6) ......................................... their shoulders when they don’t know something. A lot

of people

(7) ......................................... when they feel uncomfortable – when they are with (8)

......................................... or in stressful

situations, for example. Psychologists say that when people (9) ......................................... their

arms, they are

trying to (10) ......................................... themselves from danger.

B Choose the correct answer. (10 marks)

1 I ......................................... my eyebrows when I’m surprised.

a raise

b wag

c shake

2 I ......................................... my lip when I am worried.

a scratch

b bite

c clench

3 ......................................... your finger often seems rude.

a Waving

b Raising

c Pointing

4 In some cultures, it’s not polite to ......................................... your legs when sitting down.

a raise

b scratch

c cross

5 The teacher ......................................... her finger at the student to show that he would have to

work harder.

a raised

b wagged

c clenched

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6 The dog ......................................... its tail at me.

a wagged

b shook

c nodded

7 I ......................................... my arms to keep warm.

a raised

b folded

c clenched

8 The teacher ......................................... her foot impatiently.

a tapped

b shook

c pointed

9 My ear was itching so I ......................................... it.

a shook

b crossed

c scratched

10 Don’t ......................................... your fist at me!

a point

b clench

c cross

C Rewrite the sentences below to make one sentence. (20 marks)

1 The man had short hair.

The man was wearing a yellow shirt.

The man opened the door..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

...............................

2 The woman drove her car to the office.

The woman was tall.

The woman had a dog..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

...............................

3 At the party Sarah talked to her boyfriend all night.

The boyfriend was from France.

Simon gave the party..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

...............................

4 The shopkeeper waved at the policeman.

The policeman had a helmet on.

The policeman was walking down the street.

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.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

...............................

5 Jeremy wanted to play his guitar.

The guitar had twelve strings.

The guitar was old..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

...............................

D Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. (10 marks)

1 I prefer talking to people to face rather than on the

telephone................................................................................................

2 I felt very out on place at the

party........................................................................................................................................................................

3 It’s always better to say the

truth.............................................................................................................................................................................

4 The secretary new showed me the

room..........................................................................................................................................................

5 The car parking in front of the building is

mine.....................................................................................................................................

6 My father is the one has the

beard.........................................................................................................................................................................

7 The woman is in the green car was driving too fast. ...........................................................................................................................

8 The man reads the newspaper is the

boss.......................................................................................................................................................

9 The blue big car over there belongs to

Megan..........................................................................................................................................

10 The black hair woman is my mother. .................................................................................................................................................................

Total

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UNIT 10

A Fill the gaps with the correct word or phrase. (10 marks)

1 If you get a ........................................ your computer may stop working.

2 You can keep information such as phone numbers and email addresses in an

........................................ .

3 You can cook food like potatoes very quickly using a ........................................ .

4 Most people now have a ........................................ which you can use to make calls anywhere.

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5 Some people prefer to wear ........................................ rather than wearing glasses.

6 You can put documents on to your computer by putting them through a

........................................ .

7 Dentists recommend using an ........................................ to clean your teeth thoroughly.

8 I need to ........................................ to check my emails.

9 It’s often convenient to pay by ........................................ rather than cash.

10 We do most of our marketing through our ........................................ rather than using adverts

in

magazines or the newspaper.

B Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. (10 marks)

a I never got ■ 1 outmoded. I need a new one.

b My computer has ■ 2 down the drain. Nobody is working on it!

c We took the first ■ 3 about the restaurant. He loved it!

d This project is going ■ 4 over my surprise at hearing the news.

e My computer is ■ 5 steps towards reaching an agreement.

f There’s nothing ■ 6 crashed again. There’s something wrong with it.

g Peter raved ■ 7 wrong with complaining to the manager.

h Sarah lied ■ 8 from certain death by the rescue team.

i Tom was saved ■ 9 is not a good idea.

j We traced the ■ 10 about her age to get the job. She’s too young for it.

11 source of the problem to the battery.

12 appalling weather conditions.

C Combine these sentences into one sentence using the relative pronouns in the box

below. (10 marks)

1 The office is cold.

I work in the office.

2 I drive to work in my car.

The car is three years old.

3 I work in an office.

Fifty other people work in the office.

4 The man wrote to me yesterday.

I sold my car to the man.

5 The student passed the exam.

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I met the student’s sister a year ago.

where ◆ who ◆ whose ◆ which ◆ that

D Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. (10 marks)

1 He’s the man lives in Paris..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

2 That’s the time who I remember best..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

3 Spring is the season which flowers start to bloom..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

4 Paris is the city where has the Louvre..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

5 That’s the doctor who’s wife I know..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

6 The teacher that students passed the exam was very happy..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

7 The people which helped me were Spanish..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

8 England’s the country which I was born..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

9 That’s the gift who my boyfriend gave me..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

10 He’s the person which I met on Saturday..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..........................

E What would you say in the following situations? (10 marks)

1 Your computer is working very slowly. You ask for advice.

(suggest / faster)

................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. ?

2 You want to find out what the problem is.

(seem / problem)

............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ?

3 You recommend switching it off and on again.

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(best thing) .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

.. .

4 You ask about the batteries.

(check) .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................

.................................. ?

5 You agree to do what the expert suggests.

(give / try) .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

..... .

Total

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Review Test Units 6–10A Choose the correct word. (20 marks)

1 The criminal received a five-year ............................. .

a prison

b guilty

c sentence

d crime

2 The politician was ............................. as the prime

minister of his country. 60% of the

population voted for him.

a defeated

b elected

c crowned

d conquered

3 Maria was ............................. by her father after

her mother died.

a inherited

b born

c brought up

d defeated

4 It’s hard to ............................. doing my

homework. There’s so much else I need to

do!

a take up

b set up

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c put in

d get round to

5 You ought to ............................. your own

company. You know more about this than

anyone else.

a set up

b put in

c give up

d break up

6 This light bulb ............................. a lot of heat but

not very much light.

a takes off

b gives back

c sets up

d gives off

7 I made a new year’s ............................. about losing

weight.

a resolution

b promise

c agree to

d satisfaction

8 There was a ............................. between the

neighbours about their fence.

a argue

b promise

c permit

d dispute

9 You need a ............................. to build a house

here.

a permission

b rule

c law

d permit

10 It’s an ............................. to smoke indoors in this

building.

a permitted

b offence

c anti-social

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d penalty

11 The police decided to............................. the man for

dropping litter.

a prison

b penalty

c prosecute

d spray

12 The student ............................. his shoulders when

he didn’t know the answer.

a shrugged

b shook

c clenched

d crossed

13 Joey was very bored during the film. He

............................. the whole time.

a scratched

b smiled

c waved

d fidgeted

14 Your ............................. language can tell people a

lot about what you are feeling.

a face

b body

c hand

d gestures

15 John was ............................. by her question. He

couldn’t understand what she was asking

him.

a stranger

b subconsciously

c fidgeted

d puzzled

B Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense and form (active or passive) in the

following biography. (10 marks)

My father (1) ........................................ (born) in the 1920s and he (2) ........................................ (bring up)

by his mother as

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his father was a sailor and travelled a lot. He (3) ........................................ (educate) at the local

school and then

at a famous school in London. When his father died, he (4) ........................................ (inherit) a

lot of money

and he decided to go into politics. He (5) ........................................ (elect) as a local MP but

sadly three years later

he (6) ........................................ (defeat) by a friend of his. A few years later this friend (7)

........................................ (accuse)

of cheating in the elections and he (8) ........................................ (find) guilty. He (9)

........................................ (escape)

the bad publicity by moving abroad where he eventually (10) ........................................ (die) .

C Put the verb in brackets into the correct future form. (10 marks)

1 ‘That’s the phone. Don’t worry. I (answer) ........................................ it!’

2 ‘Sally (get) ........................................ married next Saturday.’

3 A: ‘What are your plans for tonight?’

B: ‘I (study) ........................................ for my exam.’

4 My flight (arrive) ........................................ at six tomorrow morning.

5 I’ve decided. I (look) ........................................ for a new job.

6 I’m not sure if I (find) ........................................ one quickly.

7 ‘The film (start) ........................................ at nine this evening. Don’t be late.’

8 Sarah (faint) ........................................ . She looks terrible!

9 I (go) ........................................ to Spain on holiday this year.

10 Joe and I have decided. We (learn) ........................................ to dive.

D: Choose the corret answer:

16 The witness made a ............................. to the police

about what he had seen.

a saying

b report

c statement

d dispute

17 I keep all my phone numbers and email

addresses in my personal ............................. .

a mobile phone

b modem

c disk

d organiser

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18 My computer got a ............................. and I lost all

my files.

a folder

b virus

c keyboard

d online

19 This phone is really ............................. . I bought it

five years ago.

a sell-by date

b time

c outmoded

d hype

20 Doctors usually ............................. medicine if you

are sick.

a hype

b prescribe

c advise

d promise

E Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. (20 marks)

1 You ought work

harder.......................................................................................................................................................................................................

2 He should to go to the

doctor......................................................................................................................................................................................

3 I needn’t to work late

today...........................................................................................................................................................................................

4 Do you mind I leave early tonight? ........................................................................................................................................................................

5 That’s the man which I

saw............................................................................................................................................................................................

6 John who’s brother I know asked how you are. ......................................................................................................................................

7 The film was on TV last night was

awful.......................................................................................................................................................

8 The jumper which I bought it was expensive. ............................................................................................................................................

9 You don’t have work weekends in your

job.................................................................................................................................................

10 The with a beard man spoke to

me.......................................................................................................................................................................

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11 The woman talked to my mother is my

teacher.......................................................................................................................................

12 The car parking near here is my new

one.......................................................................................................................................................

13 I live in a city where has a lot of restaurants. .............................................................................................................................................

14 What seems to the

problem?..........................................................................................................................................................................................

15 What you suggest to make this phone work? .............................................................................................................................................

16 You mustn’t smoking here. ..............................................................................................................................................................................................

17 My father is the person saw you

arrive.............................................................................................................................................................

18 My friend that’s car was stolen is buying another

one......................................................................................................................

19 That’s a play from Shakespeare. ................................................................................................................................................................................

20 You better work harder. You might fail the

exam.................................................................................................................................

F Fill in the gaps with the correct word. (20 marks)

1 A: ‘That’s a ....................................... nice shirt! Where did you ....................................... it?’

B: ‘....................................... that new shop in the mall.’

A: ‘Well it really ....................................... you! The colour ....................................... great on you.’

2 A: ‘John, you’re smoking again!’

B: ‘I know. I ....................................... to give it up next week but I have exams this week!

A: ‘You said that before.’

B: ‘I ....................................... definitely do it this time. I give you my ....................................... .’

3 A: ‘Can I use my mobile ....................................... in here?’

B: ‘I’m afraid using phones is strictly ....................................... .’

4 A: ‘Is it all ....................................... if I invite Sally?’

B: ‘I’d ....................................... you didn't as it’s a very small work party.’

5 A: ‘ ....................................... I eat one of these apples?’

B: ‘Sure. ....................................... yourself.’

Total

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6 A: ‘I can’t ....................................... my computer to work.’

B: ‘Well, have you ....................................... the connection?’

A: ‘Ok I’ll ....................................... that a try…. No the connection is fine.’

B: ‘What ....................................... are you using?'

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A: ‘It’s Windows Vista. I can't ....................................... up to the Internet either.’

B: You can ....................................... shutting down and starting up again.’

A: ‘OK I'll do that and call you back.’

G: Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. (20 marks)

1 control of her dog. He’s running away!

2 risk of losing all his money.

3 to the policeman and told him what he had seen.

4 like doing anything last weekend. I was tired.

5 a ban on bringing fruit into the country.

6 lifted.

7 in London when I was five years old and lived there for

ten years

8 in love with Paul as soon as I met him.

9 on a diet. My jeans don’t fit any more.

10 horseback.

11 on one occasion. He never came to our office.

12 the truth I don’t like Steve very much.

13 to face meetings than talking on the phone.

14 clear to me that I need to change my eating habits.

15 a lot of noise last night. They were having a party next

door.

16 step towards moving house. We’re looking at flats.

17 of place at the party. Everyone knew each other except me.

18 over my surprise at the news. It was shocking.

19 with the beard who I saw on the train.

20 down the drain. It was all for nothing.

21 on foot most days but sometimes I go by bus.

22 crashed again. It must have a virus.

a Oh no my computer’s ■

b It took me a long time to get ■

c All my work has gone ■

d We’ve taken the first ■

e He’s the one ■

f I felt really out ■

g To tell you ■

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h I much prefer face ■

i Dave went up ■

j I only saw my boss ■

k My neighbours made ■

l It has become ■

m I didn’t feel ■

n I must go ■

o Tony’s worried. He’s at ■

p That woman’s not in ■

q The government imposed ■

r I fell completely ■

s We settled ■

t I travel to work ■

UNIT 11

A Match the word with the definition. (10 marks)

a Not your real name ■ 1

quibble

b A film about ghosts or other frightening things ■ 2

sculpture

c to argue about something unimportant ■ 3 a

comedy

d Films or books about the future ■ 4 a

biography

e Art made out of stone or wood ■ 5 a

detective story

f A film, book or play with a lot of humour ■ 6 an

animated film

g A film about cowboys ■ 7 science

fiction

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h A film or book about solving a mystery ■ 8 a

pseudonym

i A book about someone’s life written by another person ■ 9 a thriller

j A cartoon ■ 10 an

autobiography

11 a horror film

12 a western

B Fill in the gaps in these dialogues. (10 marks)

1 A: I don’t feel very well.

B: ......................................... ?

A: I’ve got a headache.

2 A: Oh no! I forgot to bring that book.

......................................... . I don’t need it.

3 A: I think this exam isn’t important.

B: You’re wrong. ......................................... . You need it to get a good job.

4 I don’t care about the money. Having this painting is ......................................... to me.

5 Don’t worry about the cost. ......................................... your health.

6 I only care about the environment. ......................................... .

7 A: What’s the play about?

B: ......................................... the life of a poet.

8 The numbers are chosen ......................................... . There is no way that they could cheat.

9 You can see trees and clouds ......................................... of the picture.

10 I can pay for you ......................................... and I’ll pay you back later.

all that matters is ◆ it doesn’t matter ◆ in the background ◆ nothing else matters ◆

what’s the matter ◆ it’s set in ◆ the only thing that matters ◆ what matters ◆

it matters a lot ◆ or vice versa ◆ it’s based on ◆ at random

C Rewrite these sentences using a modal verb from the box below. (10 marks)

1 It’s impossible that he went abroad. He hasn’t got a passport.

2 Maybe the wine has gone bad. It smells strange.

3 It definitely rained last night because the ground is wet.

4 It’s impossible that he got the job. He has no experience.

5 They probably stayed at home last night. They didn’t come to the party.

6 It’s certain that he drove here. That’s his car.

7 It’s possible she moved to Spain. She always loved it there.

8 Maybe she wrote that email. It sounds like her.

9 He definitely didn’t study medicine. He knows nothing about it.

10 I’m sure they left early. I didn’t see them.

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D What would you say in the following situations? (10 marks)

1 Your friend has just come back from a cruise to Alaska.

(must / fantastic) ......................................................................................................................................... .

2 Your colleague has passed a very difficult exam.

(can’t / easy) ................................................................................................................................................... .

3 Your child did something very dangerous.

(might / hurt) ................................................................................................................................................. .

4 Your friends went walking without a map.

(might / lost) .................................................................................................................................................. .

5 Your friend’s journey back from vacation was terrible.

(couldn’t / fun) ............................................................................................................................................. .

E Write a paragraph about your favourite book or play. State who wrote it and when.

Describe where it happens, what happens and why you like it. (10 marks).............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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can’t ◆ might ◆ must ◆ may ◆ couldn’t

UNIT 12A Match the word with the definition. (10 marks)

a The first finger of your hand is your ......................................... finger. ■ 1 stomach

ache

b A small break in a bone ■ 2 torso

c If you hurt your ankle badly but it isn’t broken it’s ......................................... . ■ 3 index

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d If you eat too much you get this. ■ 4 stadium

e The part of the body between the head, arms and legs ■ 5 referee

f A general word for being hurt – I have an ......................................... . ■ 6 stiff

g Where football matches take place ■ 7 shoulder

h The person who makes decisions in sports competitions ■ 8

sprained

i I ran a lot yesterday and today my legs are ......................................... . ■ 9 fracture

j The large joint between the arm and the body ■ 10 injury

11 swollen

12 thigh

B Choose the correct answer. (10 marks)

1 You can break ......................................... .

a your stomach

b your torso

c your head

d your arm

2 You can sprain ......................................... .

a your ankle

b your arm

c your stomach

d your leg

3 You should raise ......................................... if it’s injured.

a your ankle

b your head

c your eyes

d your torso

4 It’s a good idea to ice ......................................... .

a your stomach

b your head

c your wrist

d your torso

5 You can have a bad .........................................

a back

b leg

c arm

d waist

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6 My head ......................................... .

a aches

b sprains

c swells

d sores

7 I’m feeling a bit off ......................................... .

a track

b side

c colour

d well

8 My son’s not very ......................................... .

a ill

b well

c sprained

d bad

9 I’ll try to ......................................... you up when I

come round! I’ll bring some chocolate.

a cheer

b help

c ask

d raise

10 I’m ......................................... to hear you’re feeling

better.

a good

b mind

c ill

d pleased

C Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. (10 marks)

a If I lost my job, ■ 1 they die.

b If I weren’t a teacher , ■ 2 I’ll tell him.

c If it rains at the weekend, ■ 3 I’d travel round the

world. I’ve never had time.

d If I don’t finish my work tonight, ■ 4 if I were you.

e If you freeze water, ■ 5 if you don’t. I want to go

together.

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f I wouldn’t do that ■ 6 I’d be richer. Salaries are

low.

g If you don’t water plants, ■ 7 if this one doesn’t get

better.

h If I see John, ■ 8 it turns to ice.

i I won’t come to the party ■ 9 we won’t go to the

beach but to a museum.

j I’m going to look for a new job ■ 10 if John arrived late.

11 I earn more. 12

I’ll stay late tomorrow.

D Rewrite these sentences choosing the correct form of the verb in brackets. (10 marks)

1 If you (heat) butter, it

(melt)..........................................................................................................................................................................................

2 I (scream) if I (see) a ghost. .............................................................................................................................................................................................

3 If a millionaire (ask) me to marry him / her I (say)

no......................................................................................................................

4 I (change) the laws if I (be) Prime Minister. ..................................................................................................................................................

5 If I (know) Chinese I (translate) for you, but I

don’t..........................................................................................................................

6 If you (not help) me I (be) late

tonight!.............................................................................................................................................................

7 If I (take) this job I (earn) a better salary so I think I’m going

to!........................................................................................

8 He (lose) his job if he (not work) harder. His boss is really

angry........................................................................................

9 If it (snow) here the roads (become) dangerous. Accidents happen every year. ......................................................

10 I (help) you if I (can) but I think it's

impossible......................................................................................................................................

E Fill the gaps in the sentences below with an appropriate phrase from the box below. (10

marks)

1 I really need to ......................................... . I’m so unfit I can’t run for the bus!

2 Maureen and Eric are ......................................... . They’ve been going out together for two

months now.

3 I’ve really ......................................... my boss. She’s always complaining! I need to find a new

job.

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4 Sorry to ......................................... . I just wondered if this seat is free.

5 Sam has really ......................................... . He used to go out all the time but now he prefers to

stay at

home with his family.

6 I was so upset with what he said that I ......................................... and walked out of the room.

7 I know my father so well that I can ......................................... . I know exactly what he wants to

do.

8 What are the children ......................................... while you are out?

9 A: I hate horror films!

B: ......................................... . I hate them too!

10 I’ve got ......................................... my shoulder. Perhaps I’ve injured it.

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interrupt your thoughts ◆ a pain in ◆ read his thoughts ◆ had enough of ◆ get into shape

changed his ways ◆ that makes two of us ◆ pleased to hear ◆ getting up to ◆ an item ◆

turned my back on him ◆ what happened to

UNIT 13A Fill the gaps with the correct word. (10 marks)

1 An ......................................... is somebody who accompanies a musician, often on the piano.

2 The ......................................... is the people who are listening to or watching a performance.

3 If you want to get a job as an actor or musician, you often have to do an

......................................... to show

what you can do.

4 I need to ......................................... my guitar. It sounds horrible!

5 In music exams, you often have to do some ......................................... reading. You have to

play a piece of

music which is completely new to you.

6 To get a job you usually have to have an ......................................... before being accepted.

7 Many businesses have a ......................................... to welcome guests when they arrive in the

building

or office.

8 Sometimes you have to take an ......................................... when you study a language to

assess your speaking.

9 The ......................................... of a piano is made up of black and white keys.

10 Haydn was a famous ......................................... . He wrote different types of music.

B Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. (10 marks)

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a I may as ■ 1 her arms

around him with relief.

b John breathed a ■ 2 something about it?

It’s really up to you!

c Salie flung ■ 3 of here! I’m

really late!

d The politician was ■ 4 that as a yes? You

agree with me?

e I’m aut ■ 5 crazy.

f The guitarist played ■ 6 huge sigh of relief when he

finished the performance.

g I’ve got to see ■ 7 if this one doesn't get better.

h Can I take ■ 8 this project through. I won’t give

up on it!

i Why don’t you do ■ 9 well go to the party although I

won’t enjoy it.

j Please make ■ 10 constantly under attack about

the economy.

11 yourself comfortable. Would

you like a drink?

12 out of tune all night! It was

terrible.

C Put the verb in brackets into the correct form. (10 marks)

1 I forgot (post) the letter. It’s still in my bag!

2 I didn’t finish (work) until midnight yesterday.

3 I stopped (smoke) three years ago.

4 I definitely remember (call) you last night. It was at nine o’clock.

5 I really don’t enjoy (meet) new people. I’m really shy.

6 I don’t expect (see) him there. He hates concerts.

7 What did you decide (do)?

8 Henry hates (watch) football on TV.

9 He loves (play) it though.

10 Will you remember (write) to me when I’m away?

D Report these statements using the verb in brackets. (10 marks)

1 John: ‘Why don’t we go to the Italian restaurant?’

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(suggest) .............................................................................................................................................................. .

2 Salie: ‘I’ll pay for you if you like.’

(offer) ..................................................................................................................................................................... .

3 John: ‘I didn’t phone you at midnight last night.’

(deny) ..................................................................................................................................................................... .

4 Salie: ‘Will you help me?’

John: ‘Yes.’

(agree) .................................................................................................................................................................... .

5 Sara: ‘Are you sure you’ll arrive on time?’

Keith: ‘Yes, definitely.’

(promise) ............................................................................................................................................................ .

E Fill the gaps in the sentences below with an appropriate phrase from the box below. (10

marks)

A: How was the exam?

B: Absolutely (1) ......................................... . I (2) ......................................... think what to write. I made a

real

(3) ________ of it. It was (4) ......................................... .

A: It (5) ......................................... have been that bad. I (6) ......................................... you did all (7)

......................................... really!

A:How did the concert go?

B: It wasn’t too (8) ......................................... . I made a couple of mistakes, but I think it (9)

......................................... OK.

A: Well, it could have been (10) ......................................... . You could have forgotten the songs!

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went ◆ bet ◆ terrible ◆ can ◆ horrible ◆ right ◆ worse ◆ bad ◆ couldn’t ◆ trouble ◆

mess ◆ awful ◆ can’t ◆ wonderful

UNIT 14A Fill the gaps with the correct word. (10 marks)

1 Somebody you work with in an office or school is your ......................................... .

2 He’s not my friend but my ......................................... . I hate him!

3 I don’t know her well at all. She’s an ......................................... rather than a friend.

4 The soldier fought next to his ......................................... .

5 The criminal worked with an ......................................... to plan the robbery.

6 Cindy’s my business ......................................... . We started this company together and we

both own 50% of it.

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7 My dog is a wonderful ......................................... . I never feel lonely when I’m with him.

8 This country was our ......................................... during the war. We were on the same side.

9 I ......................................... my children. They are wonderful and the most important thing in

my life.

10 I’m very ......................................... of Jim. I’ve known him a long time and like him very much.

B Match the beginnings and ends of the sentences. (10 marks)

a Sarah’s really good ■ 1 about this person. I love him!

b I’m crazy ■ 2 to my mother. We talk all the time.

c Sandra’s easy ■ 3 right for me. It doesn’t suit me.

d This job’s not ■ 4 with people. Everyone loves her.

e I’m very close ■ 5 a lot of my boss. I really admire him.

f That’s none ■ 6 along well with my sister now but

we didn’t before.

g I think ■ 7 out of my affairs. You don’t help

me at all.

h I get ■ 8 to please. She likes going

everywhere.

i You should keep ■ 9 doesn’t care

j Don’t waste ■ 10 respect.

11 my time. You aren’t really interested in this.

12 of your business. It’s private.

C Report the following statements and questions using the verb in brackets. (20 marks)

1 Dave to Sarah: ‘I’ll see you later.’

(say)...................................................................................................................................................................... .

2 Jake to me: ‘Are you going on holiday soon?’

(ask) ..................................................................................................................................................................... .

3 Jono to me: ‘I can cook dinner on Sunday night.’

(tell)...................................................................................................................................................................... .

4 Miranda to Deanna: ‘What do you think of my dress?’

(ask) ..................................................................................................................................................................... .

5 Helen to Jono: ‘Did you remember to bring the card?’

(ask)...................................................................................................................................................................... .

6 Jason to me: ‘I won’t be at the party tonight.’

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(tell)...................................................................................................................................................................... .

7 Deanna to Robert: ‘I wasn’t ready for the photographer.’

(tell)...................................................................................................................................................................... .

8 Robert to me: ‘What do you want to do?’

(ask) ..................................................................................................................................................................... .

9 Shawna to Jake: ‘Why did you go there for the honeymoon?’

(ask) ..................................................................................................................................................................... .

10 Josie to Dave: ‘I haven’t seen Helen for years.’

(tell)...................................................................................................................................................................... .

D Fill the gaps in the sentences below with an appropriate word. (10 marks)

1 A: Do you ......................................... coming out tonight?

2 B: I can’t. I’m ......................................... . I have a class.

3 A: Hi Sarah. I was ......................................... if you’d like to go out for dinner?

4 B: It’s very kind of you to ......................................... me but I’m busy tonight. What about

tomorrow?

5 A: I’m not ......................................... if I can.

6 A: Would you be ......................................... in coming to my company dinner?

7 B: Yes ......................................... love to. Thank you.

8 A: Are you ......................................... for the cinema tonight?

9 B: Could I .........................................you know?

10 That ......................................... very nice.

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Review Test Units 11–14A Choose the correct word. (10 marks)

1 The thief worked with an ......................................... .

a ally

b accomplice

c acquaintance

d friend

2 ‘The Jungle Book’ is a very famous ......................................... film.

a cartoon

b children

c animated

d fiction

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3 I’ve ......................................... my wrist.

a stretched

b sprained

c tackled

d swollen

4 I’ve got a ......................................... ache.

a tooth

b torso

c leg

d wrist

5 During the ......................................... for the play I had to sing.

a interview

b audition

c act

d sight reading

6 This guitar’s out of ......................................... .

a strings

b electric

c tune

d broken

7 John ........................................ having stolen the money.

a accused

b argued

c denied

d suggested

8 He was my ......................................... during the war. We fought next to each other.

a ally

b companion

c friend

d comrade

9 My parents always ......................................... me for spending too much money.

a blame

b criticise

c react

d admire

10 I ......................................... my teacher. I really look up to him because he’s an expert in his

field.

a adore

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b admire

c criticise

d love

B Circle the correct word. (20 marks)

1 It’s a painting (of / from / by) Francis Bacon.

2 The novel tells the (novel / story / plot) of a family who become very rich.

3 The film is (set / put / situated) in Greece.

4 John (must / can’t / couldn’t) have left his job. Here’s a resignation letter from him.

5 Sandra (might / must / can’t) have left. Her car is still here.

6 They (might / must / can’t) have gone on holiday but I’m not sure.

7 It doesn’t (matter / bother / mind) what you think. I’m doing it!

8 If you (like / liked / will like) we can go to the theatre together.

9 You can go if you (have finished / finish / finished).

10 I definitely remember (to tell / telling / told) you yesterday.

11 John (agreed / suggested / expected) to help Sarah move house.

12 I (expected / denied / enjoyed) to see you today. Why didn’t you come?

13 Sam offered (to pay / paying / paid) for the holiday.

14 Julie (denied / refused / offered) to let him pay.

15 Don’t worry. It (must / might / can’t) have been that bad!

16 I’m really (enjoyed / great / pleased) to hear that your interview went well.

17 I held my (breath / arms / silence) while I watched the play. It was so exciting.

18 Tom (manages / plays / sings) the band. He decides where and when they will

perform.

19 This job has a good rate of (money / pay / salary).

20 I’ve got a sports (hurt / sprained / injury).

C Report the following conversation. (30 marks)

1 HENRY: ‘Are you free tonight?’

.................................................................................................................................................................................. .

2 JEAN: ‘I’m not sure.’

.................................................................................................................................................................................. .

3 JEAN: ‘I think I’m seeing my friend for dinner.’

................................................................................................................................................................................... .

4 HENRY: ‘Can you call me when you know?’

.................................................................................................................................................................................. .

5 JEAN: ‘Yes, of course.’

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6 JEAN: ‘I made a mistake about the days and I’m free tonight.’

.................................................................................................................................................................................. .

7 HENRY: ‘Would you like to go to the new Thai restaurant for dinner?’

.................................................................................................................................................................................. .

8 JEAN: ‘I’d love to. Where should we meet?’

.................................................................................................................................................................................. .

9 HENRY: ‘I’ll pick you up at seven.’

.................................................................................................................................................................................. .

10 JEAN: ‘I’m looking forward to it!’

.................................................................................................................................................................................. .

D Fill in the gaps with the correct word. (20 marks)

A: ‘How was your dinner with Alison last night?

B: ‘It was a (1) ......................................... . The food was awful and the waiters were rude!

A: ‘You (2) ......................................... have been angry. It’s really popular and it (3)

......................................... have

been easy to get a table.’

C: ‘How are you Sal? I (4) ......................................... you’d been ill.’

D: ‘I’ve been under the (5) ......................................... recently I’m afraid. First a cold and then

flu.’

C: ‘Oh, (6) ......................................... you! You really (7) ......................................... look after yourself.

Nothing

(8) ......................................... more than your health.’

D: ‘I’ll be all (9) ......................................... . Don’t worry.’

C: ‘Why don’t you come to my house for dinner to (10) ......................................... you up?’

D: ‘Thanks, but I really don’t think I’m (11) ......................................... to it. I hope you don’t (12)

................................... .’

C: ‘No not at all. Get (13) ......................................... soon’

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E: (14) ‘......................................... it be OK if I left early today?’

F: ‘Well, (15) ......................................... everyone leaves early, there (16) ......................................... be

anyone here to

answer the phones!’

E: ‘Hmm, well maybe Joanna can stay a bit later? If she (17) ......................................... to do

that,

(18) ......................................... you let me leave at 4.00?’

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F: ‘That’s OK this time. But in future if you (19) ......................................... time off, (20)

......................................... you let

me know in advance?’

E: ‘Yes, sure.’

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