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LANGUAGE AND SKILLS TEST 7 A I UNITS 13-14

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VOCABl)LARY AND GRAMMAR

I Compiete the text with one word in each gap. (6 points)

Dear Steph.

How aro you? 1 haven’t seen you for years - sińce we left schooL Are you still doing loads of sports? I’ve just taken

°up ice-skating. I used to work¹_fo the gym but

I found it boring and I doht think it was good for my

back. Then 1²_up all sports for a while and

spent my time sitting on the sofa watching films. I was |

bored and eating too much. I kncw I had to^}- t

down on the amount of crisps and chocolate I was eating | because, if 11    on eating so much, I wouid    >

becomo terribly unhealthy. Tiicn a friend - Janc, do you    .

remember her? - suggested²___ice-skating so :

I went with her to the local ice-_and it was

great.

Anyway, the reason why I wanted to \crite ...

1 Rewrite the sentences. Use the words in Capital letters. Do not change the meaning of the original

sentences.    (6 points)

0    Not. everyone likes football. SOME 5ome people dont like football.

1    Every person 1 know likes Computer games.

ALL

2 Almost every gamę 1 have played lias been boring. MOST

3 f)an ha.s gol a ponytail and so łuus Nick. BOT11

(6 points)

2 Compiete the text with one word in each gap. (6 points)

I work in the ⁰ 'a dv ę rt i i U g. induslry. The

¹___u__I work for usuaily deals with TV

advens, not posters or² _ 1 _ b_____and we

certainly never have anytbing to do with

companies who send out ^;V . u__mail or¹ _ p _ _

to peoplYs emails.

At the moment, l'm working with a team of five

people to come up with a catchy ² _ _ o _ a _ for an advert for a new chocolate bar. Its going to be advertised in the ad-6___k _ during

children s progranunes so we neeu _;something that tacy will remember. Tt’s going to be calłed a Zorro bar so we need soniething like ‘Masked with chocolate’ but funnier.

^ cle the correct answer

0 On sports day fm going loldoj/ plag /go the lor.g jump.

1    You will find my book ot‘ / in / on sale downstairs.

2    These boys / boy’s / bot/s’ clothcs are really old-fashioned.

3    This shirt has been Lowered / offered / reduced from 530 to 5:15.

4    Gould I exchange these shoes for /with/ to a larger pair?

5    What is Tom complaining/rom / about / over this time?

6    The shop gavc / madę / did me a refund for the books I didn’t want.

5 You can have a CD player or you can liave a digital radio. EITIIER

6 There*are no shops as big as this one. ANY

5 Put the verbs in bracksts into the correct form. (ó poirt

Dear Sir,

I kno\v \yqVe all heard co mpl aints about ₍advertising and some of them are probably true but I enjoy making (make) adverts and I am

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going to apologise for ¹_(try) to

persuade people ²_(buy) products that

make our clients morę money.

Instead of3_(compiain) abcut adverts,

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don’t they refuse ¹_(buy) those

products? You can’t expcct businesses and shops

⁵_(not sell) things - that is why they

exist and I’m proud of⁶_(be) part of the

great capitalist so cięty.

Yours,

Joe Edwards

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1

This shirt istft well madę and these trousers

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arend elther. NEITIIER