Test Unit 6 2º Bach.

1. Complete each sentence with a suitable Word or phrase. (7x2=14)

1. The shirt you bought me was too big, so I’m going to
___________________ it for a smaller one.
2. How much do we ____________________? We want to pay you now.
3. How much does your hairstylist ____________________ for a haircut?
4. He hadn’t acted in years, but he has recently _____________________ and
has appeared in films.
5. The ____________________ has risen, so everything has become more
expensive this year.
6. Thank you so much. I’m so ______________________ for everything you
have done.
7. I know he’ll succeed despite the difficulties. I have _______________ in
him.

2. Complete the passage with the words and phrases below. There are more
words than you need. (8x2=16)
On sale- have a chance to- price tag- cash- lend- in turn- amount- bargain-
property- afford- affluent

Most of us are familiar with eBay, the auction website where people
_________________ to buy and sell almost everything. So without a doubt,
there have been some very unusual items that have been
_________________. Not only houses and buildings sold as
__________________ om eBay, but also entire countries. And surprisingly, you
don’t really have to be_____________________ to buy a country. A man from
Australia proposed to sell New Zeeland. The starting price was less than a
dollar and the __________________ had risen to $ 3000 before eBay
intervened and closed the auction. What a __________________ that could
have been. Iceland was also put for sale on eBay with a
______________________ that anyone could __________________ -99
pence.

3. Write sentences with relative using the words below. Make any necessary
changes and omit the relative if possible (6x2=12)
1. people/ in poverty/ our organization/ needy/ helps / live
___________________________________________________________

2. ambitions/ helping others/ admire/ include/ young people/ I

___________________________________________________________

3. in a fire/ we/ meet/ last night/ the café/ usually/ was destroyed
___________________________________________________________
 4. first/ ordered/ will/ I / the time/ my/ always/ I / suspended coffee/ remember
____________________________________________________________

5. discussing/ a tradition/ old/ very/ we/ is/ are

___________________________________________________________

6. left/ we/ had been sitting/ Kate/ her laptop/ on the bench
___________________________________________________________

4. combine the sentences using suitable relative pronouns. Make any necessary
changes and omit the relative if possible. (6x3=18)
1. the donation came from an anonymous donor. We received it yesterday.
____________________________________________________________

2. Mrs. Smith is a regular costumer at our café. She always leaves a generous
tip.
___________________________________________________________

3. The driver escaped without any injuries. His car crashed into a tree.
____________________________________________________________

4. Several shop assistants had to fold all the clothes. The woman had tried
them on.
___________________________________________________________

5. I volunteered in some villages last summer. I was in South America then.

___________________________________________________________

6. Caffè sospeso began in Naples. It’s a century old tradition.

__________________________________________________________

5. Rewrite the sentences using a suitable relative pronoun. Use the formal
structure. (4x3=12)
1. The volunteers I work with are very helpful.
_______________________________________________________

2. The competition we are practicing hard for will be challenging.

________________________________________________________

3. The man Eve is talking to used to be homeless.

________________________________________________________

4. The desk you’re writing on is an antique.

________________________________________________________
Rephrasings
1. He forgot his key and he had to climb through a window.
(because)
2. If my father doesn't lend me the car, I can't take you with me.
(unless)
3. I am sure that they went away yesterday.
They ………………………..
4. They didn't tell me it was his birthday so I didn't bring a present
If ………………………..
5. "Don't sweep the dirt under the carpet, Pauline", said Mrs Croft to her
maid.
Mrs. Croft ……….
6. You must speak English all the time.
English .
7. Although there was a speed limit, she drove fast.
Despite ………………………………..
8. It was not necessary for Sheila to have cooked all the food she did.
Sheila ……………..
9. I could not do the exercise as it was too difficult. The exercise
…………………………
10. It is difficult to keep contact with all your youth friends after years
Keeping ..
11. Susie did not become a famous model because she was too short. If
……………….
12. "What are you going to wear for the interview?", he said. He wanted
…………………….
13. Thieves stole the concert tickets from my car
The concert
14. Do you want me to come in?
Shall ……………………………………………………
15. As there was no coffee left, we had to have tea.
If ……………………………………….
16. "Remember that if you copy your writings from the internet you will be
failed", our teacher said
The teacher warned
17.I didn't go to the concert because I didn't have time.
If only ………………………………
18. I haven't been to London for ten years.
It’s ………………………………………………..
19.You will find accommodation only if you book it in advance. (provided)
………………….
20. "Don't forget to order the supplies I need", he said.
He reminded ………………………….
21. He's a liar and a cheat but everyone still seems to like him.
Everyone ……………………...
22. Diana's much more amusing than her brother.
Her brother ………………………………….
23. Susan worked in Central London before.
Susan used ....
24. This novel is so long that I won’t finish it before the end of the month.
This is ....
25. I haven't been to the theatre for two years. The last time ....
26. We finally bought the car although it was very expensive.
(in spite of)
27. She went to the front door on hearing the bell ring.
When ....
28. I prefer Linda's voice to Jane's
I don't like
29. "Blade Runner" is the film which has impressed me most.
No ……