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LANGUAGE AND SKILLS TEST 7 A I UNITS 13-14

Name* _______ Score:_/ 45 points

VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

1 Complote tlie text willi one word in each gap. (6 points)

Dear Steph,

How are you? 1 haven’t seen you for ycars - sińce we lcft school Are you still doing loads of sports? IVe just taken

°up ice-skating. I used to work *__in the gym but

I found it boring and I dont think it was good for my

back. Then 1²_up all sports for a while and

spent my time sitting on the sofa watcłiing films. I was

bored and eating too much. I knew I had to^J-

down on the amount of crisps and chocolate I was eating because, if 1⁴    on eating so much, I would    t

become terribly unhealthy. Then a fricnd - lanc, do you

remember hor? - suggcsted ⁵___ice-skating so

I went with her to the local ice-^f’_and it was

great.

Anyway, the reason why I wanled to write...

Rewrite the sentences. Use the words in Capital letters. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences.    (6 points)

0    Nol everyone likes football. SOMB

people don t like football.

1    Every person I know likes Computer ganu\s. ALL

2 Al most ewiy gamę I have played has been boring. MOS^rr

3 f)an has gol a ponytail and so has Nick. BOTll

4 This shirt i.stft well mado and the.se Irousers arend either. NEITIIER

2 Complete the text with one word in each gap. (6 points)

I work in the ⁰ er t ii industiy. The

¹____n__I work for usually deals with TV

advens. not posters or² _ 1 __ b_____and we

certainly never have anytbing to do with

companies who send out. u__mail or⁴ _ p _ _

to people’5 emails.

At the moment, l'm working with a team of five

people to come up with a catchy ⁵ _ _ o _ a _ lor an adveit for a new chocolate bar. Its going to

be advertised in the ad-6___k _ during

childreu s progranunes so we neeu something that they will remember. U^łs going to be callcd a Zorro bar so we need sonmthing like ‘Masked with chocolate’ but funnier.

5 You can liave a CD player or you can have a digital radio. EITIIER

6 There^fare no shops as big as this one. ANY

Put me verbs in bracksts in£o tńs correct form. *6 pY.iho.*

Dear Sir,

I know. vę’ve all heard complaints about

_tadvertising and some of them are probably true but I enjoy making (make) adverts and I am

going to apologise for ¹_(tiy) to

persuade people²_(buy) products that

make our clients morę money.

Instead of¹¹(compiain) o.bout adverts,

r

0    On sports day fm going io[do/ play / (jo the lor.g jump.

1    You will fmd my book<d. /in/on sale downstairs.

2    These boys / boy's / boys* clotlics are really old-fashioned.

3    This shirt has been Lowcrnd / offered / reduced from &30 to SI5.

4    Gould I exchange these shocsfor/ioith / to a larger pair?

5    What is Tom complaining from / about / ovci' this time?

6    The shop gavc / mado / did me a refund for the books I didn’t want.

* -    .. my auven.. . .    . _v

don’t they refuse ⁴___ (buy) those

Products? You can’t expect businesses and shops

⁵_(not sell) things - that is why they

exist and Tm proud of⁶    (be) part of the

great capitalist sociećy.

Yours,

Joe Edwards

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cle the correct answer    (6 points)