Test 8-3

1. Match. Which subject do the following people study?

1. Maria studies the function of the human body. a. History
2. Helen studies the planets and stars. b. Phychology
3. Rose studies the reasons for people’s behaviour. c. Biology
4. James studies the events of the past. d. Astronomy

2. Fill in the missing words. There are two words you don’t need to use.
*tutor * *bring up * research *came salary *vet *uniform *prize *sound *freelancer
*overtime *deadline
1.Bob hated working in the bank and he __ to the conclusion that a desk work wasn’t for him.
2. Ann has worked ____ every day this month, as it’s the busiest time in her company.
3. John has to wear a ____ , there are strict rules in his school.
4.Tony loves working as a ____ because he doesn’t have to spend 8 hours in the office.
5. The children returned home safe and _____ after a search team found them in the forest.
6. Marie Curie was the first woman who won the Nobel _____ .
7. I really admire Jane. She could _____ two children when her husband had died.
8. Alex has a rough ______ to meet so he’s been working during the weekend
9. We shall go to Moscow when my father gets his _____ .
10. Pete’s got lessons with a ____ after school because he wants to catch up his classmates in
Physics.
3. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Perfect or the Past Perfect Continuous.
1. Mum was angry because she ______(clean) the house all morning when the children came
in with those muddy shoes.
2. Tom didn’t want to go to the cinema with us because he ____ already ___ (see) the film.
3. The woman sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. She ___never ___(fly) before.
4. When we got home last night, we found out that somebody ____ (break) into the flat.
5. We _____ (play) tennis for half an hour when it started to rain.
6. I was very tired when I arrived home. I _____ (work) hard all day.
7. When I arrived, Kate was angry. She _____ (wait) for me for a very long time.
8. Jim was on his hands and knees on the floor. He ____ (look) for his contact lens for 20
minutes.
9. At the time the factory was closed, Sarah _______ (work) there for 5 years.
10. When Sarah came at the party, Paul ______ already ______ (go) home.

4.Complete the phrasal verbs with the correct particle

1. Looking at these photographs brings ___ so many happy memories.
2. Cheltenham is the best place to bring ____ children.
3. Rihanna is bringing ____ her new album next month.
4. The new government has brought ____ many changes in education.
5. The nurse brought the patient back ____ by using cold water.

5.Choose the correct item.

1. Who was on/in charge of building the Big Ben?
2. Nobody can show good results under/in pressure.
3. After the university she made a career by/in law.
4. In/At the age of 5 Mozart could play the musical instrument brilliantly.
5. Mari Curie died by/of radioactive poisoning.
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Read the following text and choose the correct answer (A, B, С or D).

en Al was young, he wanted to be a(n)

op owner B inventor C computer designer D pilot

s mother believed that

asn’t important for Al to get a good education. C Al would make a very good lawyer.

might not earn enough money from the job he wanted to do. D a good education would help Al with his

career.

ile Al was at university, he

a job as an architect. C trained to be a professional actor.

ked at the university library. D continued to build model airplanes.

at did Al soon after graduation?

lived in France for a while. C He opened up his own business.

did some travelling. D He learned how to speak French.

wants to open

A another shop B shops in different countries C five shops in his town D shops in different cities