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Test 6 (Modules 11 and 12)

Hi Carol.

ł om (be) in Paris now. We ¹.....(arrive) here on Monday

evening and 1².....(speak) French nearly all the time

sińce then. So far, we ³.....(see) a lot of the famous

sights but we ⁴.....(not get) to the top of the Eiffel

Tower yet. It⁵.....(be) really hot for a week now but

today it⁶.....(be) overcast and cloudy. Yesterday, my

1 Complete the sentences with for or sińce.

I haven't seen her for a long time.

1    She's been kęen on skating.....she was four.

2    Fve been on holiday.....a fortnight.

3    He hasń't phoned us.....his birthday.

4    The/ye been much happier.....they emigrated to

Canada.

5    I've known her.....about fivę years.

(Score: 5)

2 Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple, the Past Simple or the Present Perfect.

parents⁷.....(take) us to an expensive restaurant and

we⁸......(have) a wonderful meal. By the way, 1⁹.....

(buy) you a present from Paris!! Must go now, it¹⁰.....

(be) time for lunch!

Love from Phil

(Score: 10)

3 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct Passive tense.

In 1865, Chomolungma was renamed (rename) Everest after Sir George Everest.

1    In recent years, a lot of rubbish.....(leave) on

Everest by amateur mountaineers.

2    Everest.....(cover) with glaciers.

3    The oldest skis.....(find) in Sweden and are around

5,000 years old.

4    The first Winter Olympic Games.....(organise) in

1924.

5    The Winter Olympics.....(not hołd) in Nagano in

1994.

6    The highest mountain in the British Isles.....(cali)

Ben Nevis.

7    Ben Nevis.....(locate) in Scotland.

8    The Descent into the Maelstrom.....(write) in 1841.

9    Since she started sailing, Ellen MacArthur.....(help)

by a lot of people.

W Ellen MacArthur.....(award) the title 'Yachtsman of

the Year' twice.

(Score: 10)

^4 Match the words to make leisure activities.
^1 snów (e)	a) surfing
2 ice( )	b) hockey
^3 H )	c) diving
4jet( )	d) jumping
^5 body ( )	e) boarding
| scuba ( )	f) skiing

(Score: 5)

5 Complete the multi-part verbs in the sentences.

He took some money out of his pocket.

1    The police picked.....the burglar and took him to

the police station.

2    She emigrated to get..........the political problems

in her own country.

3    They never like going..........school after the

holidays.

4    The boy felt ill when he arrived at school so his

teacher sent him.....home.

5    He doesn't like dancing and he always tries to get ..........going to parties.

(Score: 5)

6    Complete the sentences with prepositions and adverbs.

A lot of 'amateur' climbers want to go up Everest.

1    When she is sailing, she never thinks.....being

frightened.

2    Will we get.....the cinema on time?

3    There was a violent storm with winds................

200 kph.

4    You should see a doctor if your temperaturę keeps going .....,

5    She never walks home.....her own at night.

(Score: 5)

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

Are you frightened (fright) of snakes?

1    A: Was it a good film? B: No, it was.....(terror) -

the worst film I've ever seen.

2    I was.....(horror) when I heard about the accident.

3    It was a.....(fright) experience when all the lights

went out and people started screaming.

4    This fish tastes.....(horror).

5    I couldn't climb a mountain - I'm.....(terror) of

heights.

(Score: 5)

8    Complete the conversation with these expressions. There is one extra expression.

do you suggest, that sounds, can I, could you, I'd like,

do you think I could, you could

Travel agent: Good moming, sir. Can I help you?

Customer: Yes, ¹.....some infbrmation about holidays in

Ireland, please. What².....?

Travel agent: Weil,³......combine a city break in Dublin

with touring the countryside.

Customer: ⁴.....a good idea.⁵.....take some brochures

to look at, please?

Travel agent: Yes, of course.

(Score: 5)

Total score: 50

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