Keys

Use of English Test 9 A

A: (1 point each) 1 why I was trying to make her change her mind; 2 if I had ever written a letter …; 3 where I got all these funny gadgets from; 4 if I could start work …; 5 how long they had been working …; 6 when he had decided to …; 7 if she/he would be able to check their ...

B: (1 point each) 1 The teacher explained everything in great detail so that even the weakest students could understand her; 2 Although Tom found her very attractive, he didn't ask her out; 3 Wherever I travel I visit museums and art galleries; 4 My sister will marry Tom even if my mum doesn't approve of her marriage; 5 Despite the low salary, I decided to accept the job offer.

C: (1 point each) 1 drop me off; 2 go back; 3 catch up with

D: (1 point each) 1 finicky; 2 various; 3 Cheerful; 4 greasy; 5 irrational

Use of English Test 9 B

A: (1 point each) 1 how many students there had been …; 2 if I was going to accuse him of stealing my car; 3 if I would manage to …; 4 why I lost patience …; 5 if he could speak French at the same level …; 6 if I had ever been …; 7 how long she had been doing the …

B: (1 point each) 1 Tom began to whistle cheerfully in order to attract Susan's attention; 2 As soon as she read the message she burst into tears; 3 Even though I failed my entrance exam, it didn't really get me down; 4 Despite his serious injury, he decided to take part in the match; 5 I will never talk to her again unless she apologises to me first.

C: (1 point each) 1 pick up; 2 Hang on; 3 Hurry up

D: (1 point each) 1 envious; 2 obligatory; 3 deficient; 4 graceful; 5 current

Skills 9 Listening

1: 1 D 2 A 3 F 4 B 5 C; E - extra

2: 1 F 2 F 3 T 4 F 5 T

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