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1 Match the meaning of these adjectives.

boring	shocking	unusual
brilliant	silly	amusing

0 funny _____amusing_____

1 ridiculous _________________

2 offensive _________________

3 weird _________________

4 dull _________________

5 clever _________________

(5 marks)

2 Complete these sentences with the adjectives below.

natural	debut	flat
luxurious	masculine	exclusive

0 The face cream is made from _____natural_____ ingredients.

1 I've just joined a new band. Our _______________ performance is on Saturday night.

2 Titan, my favourite after shave lotion has a strong, _______________ scent.

3 We stayed in a _______________ apartment with a wonderful view of the River Thames.

4 This is an _______________ club. Are you a member?

5 They've got a _______________ screen TV hanging on the wall of their living room.

(5 marks)

3 Underline the best future form to complete the sentences.

0 I (play) tennis with David tomorrow afternoon.

a) `m playing b) play c) `ll play

1 Our train (leave) at 08.43 tomorrow morning.

a) is leaving b) leaves c) is going to leave

2 What time ______ the last train (leave)?

a) is / leaving b) does / leave c) will / leave

3 Look at the clouds. It (rain).

a) `ll rain b) `s raining c) `s going to rain

4 I think in the future we (have) mobile phones inside our heads.

a) `re having b) `ll have c) `re going to have

5 School (start) at 8.45 every morning.

a) `ll start b) starts c) is starting

6 The football match (not finish) until after five o'clock.

a) doesn't finish b) won't finish c) isn't finishing

7 The plane leaves on Thursday but it (not arrive) until Friday.

a) won't arrive b) doesn't arrive c) isn't arrive

8 I (be) a famous pop singer when I grow up.

a) `ll be b) `m going to be c) am

9 ”Mum, what time ______ lunch (be) ready?”

a) will / be b) is / being c) is / going to be

10 In 100 million years the sun (be) dead.

a) is going to be b) will be c) is being

(10 marks)

4 Read the Classified advertisements below. Choose which section in the box below each advertisement should appear in.

ACCOMMODATION	DEATHS	BIRTHS
COURSES & TUITION	BIRTHDAY GREETINGS	FOR SALE
LONELY HEARTS	LOST	MARRIAGES
TO SWAP	FOUND

0 BMX Bicycle 2004, unwanted gift, to swap for Robbie Williams books, magazines, CDs, DVDs.

_________To Swap__________

1 Congratulations Bobby, now you are fifteen. Have a great day!

__________________________

2 Henrietta Jackson, 3.2k, arrived at 22.30 Thursday 24th May. Mother and child doing fine. A new sister for Ben!

__________________________

3 Small grey Pekinese ran away in Fullard Park. Answers to the name Colin, Reward to finder. Ring 669017

__________________________

4 Learn to scuba dive in 9 easy lessons! No experience necessary. Fullard College Monday & Friday 7.30pm.

__________________________

5 Small, cheap room. No meals. Would suit student. £50 p.w.

__________________________

6 Attractive, professional woman in mid-30s, would like to meet young man with Ferrari or similar. For exciting drives and maybe more. Phone [phone].

__________________________

7 CARR | PINTER On Saturday 23rd June John Carr, son of George Carr will marry Sally Pinter at St Benedict's Church, Fullard at 3.pm.

__________________________

8 Exercise bicycle, hardly used. £55 o.n.o. Call 0355921 evenings.

__________________________

9 Leather handbag containing prawn and rocket sandwich and documents found near the bus station in Fullard Park on Friday morning. Contact Anne at 07732-67755412

__________________________

10 MAURICE PETERS passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday 19th. No flowers.

__________________________

(10 marks)

5 Complete the text with the where necessary.

_____ (0) British Isles are a group of _____ (1) islands in _____ (2) North Sea on _____ (3) Atlantic coast of _____ (4) Europe. _____ (5) two largest islands are called _____ (6) Britain and _____ (7) Ireland. _____ (8) Ireland is divided into _____ (9) two countries; _____ (10) Irish Republic and _____ (11) Northern Ireland which is part of _____ (12) United Kingdom. _____ (13) two islands are separated by _____ (14) Irish Sea. _____ (15) Isle of Man is situated between _____ (16) Britain and _____ (17) Ireland. _____ (18) Isle of Wight is in _____ (19) English Channel, near _____ (20) Portsmouth.

(10 marks)

6 Underline the correct word to describe the future form.

0 It's going to be warm tomorrow.

a) decision b) prediction c) intention

1 I'm going to clean the sitting room this afternoon.

a) intention b) prediction c) appointment

2 Your train arrives at 13.25.

a) decision b) prediction c) appointment

3 In ten years, this tree will be 3 metres high.

a) decision b) prediction c) appointment

4 I'm seeing the doctor this evening.

a) decision b) prediction c) arrangement

5 I've got an idea! We'll paint it pink!

a) decision b) prediction c) appointment

6 The exam starts at exactly 3 o'clock.

a) decision b) prediction c) appointment

7 It's going to be foggy tomorrow morning.

a) decision b) prediction c) appointment

8 Everyone will use the internet by 2010.

a) decision b) prediction c) appointment

9 I'm not going to celebrate my birthday.

a) intention b) prediction c) appointment

10 She's going to fall into the pit.

a) decision b) prediction c) intention

(10 marks)

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