Campaign 1 

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End of Course Test: Use of English 

Time allowed: 15 minutes 

 
 
 
Section 1 Grammar 
 
Task 1 Complete the sentences. 
 
1 I ..... football last weekend. 
a) played    b) play    c) will play 
 
2 I need you to wait for ..... minutes. 
a ) few    b) much    c) a few 
 
3 Lieutenant Jamal is ..... than Sergeant Ali. 
a) more senior    b) senior    c) seniorer 
 
4 When the lieutenant returns from company headquarters, she ….. the platoon. 
a) brief    b) will brief    c) is briefing 
 
5 The UN Security Council is the ….. body of the United Nations. 
a) more powerful    b) most powerful    c) powerfullest 
 
6 The rebels opened fire ….. an unarmed crowd. 
a) to    b) against    c) before 
 
7 Soldiers must not open fire ..... they can identify their target. 
a) if    b) when    c) unless 
 
8 If you ..... any problems, call for back up. 
a) have    b) will have    c) had 
 
9 They ..... to stay where they were. 
a) was ordered    b) were ordered    c) are ordered 
 
10 Great Bear Lake is ….. largest lake in Canada. 
a) an    b) a    c) the 
 
11 The observation post is located ….. 2 km south of the rebel camp. 
a) about    b) in    c) of 
 
12 Good morning, doctor. How ..... men are on sick call this morning? 
a) much    b) many    c) are 
 
 
 

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Campaign 1 

Section 2 Vocabulary 
 
Task 2 Complete the sentences. 
 
1 The ..... on an AK 47 assault rifle holds 30 rounds. 
a) magazine    b) barrel    c) sights 
 
2 The member nations of NATO signed ….. to help defend each other. 
a) a partnership    b) a truce    c) an agreement 
 
3 When your petrol tank is empty, you have to ….. it. 
a) clean    b) fill    c) replace 
 
4 How many ….. were there?  Eleven soldiers and eighteen civilians died. 
a) arrests    b) burns    c) casualties 
 
5 When someone is ..... to another unit, they are there for a short time. 
a) attached    b) assigned    c) posted 
 
Task 3 Complete the sentences. Use these words. 
 
conduct    patrol    set up 
 
1 Platoon’s mission is to (1) __________ an observation post at Hill 216. 
2 Platoon is tasked to (2) __________ the border. 
3 Platoon is tasked to (3) __________ a reconnaissance of route BLACK, then set up a roadblock at grid 
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