Straightforward Advanced Unit Test 6

Answer key

Vocabulary

A

1 (c) tantrum

2 (a) outburst

3 (a) couldn't care less

4 (c) outset

5 (a) bare

6 (b) he didn't have a care in the world

7 (b) outlook

8 (b) workout

9 (c) an upset

B

10 took many things for granted

11 hadn't given much thought

12 nappy

13 take good care

14 rattle

15 pram

16 bib

17 throwing

18 bursting

19 in shape

20 pressed for time

21 try to kill two birds with one stone

22 treadmill

23 workout

24 outcome

Grammar

C

25 is

26 were / were being

27 were

28 to be

29 were

30 being / to be

31 are

32 be

D

33 [C]

34 [I] She is believed to expect be expecting her first child.

35 [C]

36 [I] A healthy diet is now considered …

37 I'm get getting my nose pierced tomorrow.

38 [C]

E

39 Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by Alexander Fleming. / Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928.

40 Chewing gum can be used to clean your teeth.

41 More than 10,000 copies of the new aerobics video have been sold in a day.

42 Anaesthetics are used by doctors when operating.

43 Cancer is caused by smoking.

44 Most operations are carried out by surgeons.

(2 points for each sentence)

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