NAME: …………………………………………………………….……. DATE: ……………………
CLASS: …………………………………………………………….……. MARK: ______
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(Time: 50 minutes)
Vocabulary
A. Fill in the correct word.
• impressive • afford • criteria • skilled • widespread • sculptures
e.g. Phil is broke at the moment, so he can't afford to go out at weekends.
1 Unemployment is a(n) ............................ problem in Europe these days.
2 The main ............................ for the job are good qualifications and some experience.
3 Clara's knowledge of classical music is ............................ .
4 Mark is a(n) ............................ carpenter and makes beautiful wooden furniture.
5 There are some wonderful ............................ in the art gallery this month.
Β. Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets.
e.g. Many factory workers are underpaid (pay).
6 You shouldn't ............................. (heat) your house.
7 After the surgery, be careful not to ............................. (do) things.
8 You shouldn't ............................. (estimate) the impact food packaging has on the environment.
9 That shop ............................. (charge) me yesterday. I should have paid much less.
10 Most ............................. (develop) countries have serious health problems.
C. Underline the correct word.
e.g. The standard/value of living isn't very high in Uganda.
11 I can't believe you forgot to pay the phone bill/account!
12 They must be well-off/generous if they could afford a yacht.
13 Sam gave me a five-pound note/coin.
14 There are very few reasonably worth/ priced houses in the area.
15 Ann's MP3 player charged/cost €100.
Grammar
D. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct passive form.
e.g. A: What time should we come down for breakfast?
B: Breakfast is served (serve) at 8 am every day.
16 A: The Town Hall is a lovely old building, isn't it?
B: Yes, it's beautiful. It (build) in the 1920s.
17 A: I see there are some new faces in the office.
B: That's right. Some new staff (just/hire).
18 A: These letters must (post) today.
B: Sure! I will go the post office myself.
19 A: When will the book be sent to my house?
B: It (deliver) on Monday.
20 A: Is there something wrong with your steak, sir?
B: Unfortunately, it (not/cook) at all. It's raw!
E. Underline the correct item.
e.g. Would you like some/much ice cream?
21 Is there everywhere/anywhere I can buy milk at this time of the night?
22 How much/How many people are you expecting at the party on Saturday?
23 I'm broke! I've got no/any money left at all.
24 Jim has had a few/a lot problems with his school work recently.
25 Does someone/anyone know where my bag is?
26 Simon is friendliest/friendlier than everyone else.
27 I promise to pay you off/back tomorrow.
28 Skydiving was the more/most exciting thing I've ever done.
29 Tim paid out/off a lot of money for the party.
30 All your hard work finally paid off/on.
F. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use up to three words.
e.g. Brian has the same number of CDs as Kevin.
Brian has as many CDs as Kevin.
31 Paula's dress is longer than Stacy's.
Stacy's dress
is as Paula's.
32 That noise is becoming annoying.
That noise is getting
…………………… annoying.
33 I've never seen such a beautiful sunset.
This is
sunset I've ever seen.
34 As she practices more, she becomes better.
The more she practices,
…………………… becomes.
35 This film is more boring than the previous one.
This film is less
the previous one.
English in Use
G. Fill in the correct sentence or phrase.
A I'll have some juice.
B Do you really think so?
C It looks wonderful.
D How about a coke?
E Would you like something to drink before we eat?
F It looks great on you.
Anna: Hi Sasha, come in. Oh, what a gorgeous dress! 0) F
Sasha: 36) ......... Thanks! I like your trouser suit, too. It's very smart.
Anna: I just bought it yesterday at that new shop in town. It was really cheap. 37) .........
Sasha: Yes please. 38) .........
Anna: I'm afraid I haven't got any. 39) .........
Sasha: That'll be fine, thanks.
Anna: Well, if you're ready to eat let's go into the dining room.
Sasha: Great, I'm really hungry. Oh, Anna! You must have spent hours getting everything ready. 40) .........
Anna: Well you know how much I love cooking for friends.
Sasha: And your friends just love your cooking!
Reading
H. Read the text and choose the best word, A, B, C or D, for each space.
e.g. A throw
41 A client
42 A price
43 A account
44 A with
45 A pick
46 A win
47 A play
48 A well-off
49 A estimate
50 A ease
B put
B caterer
B cost
B note
B on
B collect
B charge
B let
B broke
B overdo
B value
C spoil
C consumer
C worth
C bill
C for
C order
C owe
C send
C wealthy
C overestimate
C earn
D waste
D conserver
D payment
D coin
D by
D borrow
D give
D pay
D generous
D underestimate
D standard
Listening
I. You will hear a radio presenter give advice about entertaining friends in the home. Listen and complete the missing information.
Writing
J. Your English pen-friend has asked you about shopping in your city. Write a letter telling her/him about a recent shopping trip you went on with someone. (100-120 words) Include:
• greeting and opening remarks • what you did and bought
• where you went and with whom • closing remarks
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Most teenagers find it difficult to budget their pocket money. But they should be encouraged to make the most of their cash as early as possible in life. If they 0) .......... money now then it's likely they will continue to do so in the future.
There's no reason why a young person can't be a smart 41) .......... . All it takes is to check out the 42) .......... of things in different shops before buying. Another thing that can help young people learn to control their money is opening a bank 43) .......... . By saving a little every week they'll soon end up with a large sum of cash to spend 44) .......... something they really want.
It also makes good sense to teach them not to 45) .......... money. They need to be aware that when you 46) .......... money it means that you have to 47) .......... off your debt.
And last but not least, if they don't want to be 48) .......... then they should know never to 49) ......... the power of saving. It can make all the difference to their 50) .......... of living.
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How to have a fabulous evening.
Some 51) .............................. on how to be a good host:
• A florist can make 52) .............................. designs with flowers for you.
Advice on food:
• A good way to start the meal is with smoked salmon or 53) .............................. .
• You should serve your meal with lots of salad and 54) .............................. .
• If you need help you can call some 55) .............................. companies.
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