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Test one TIME: 45, MINUTES @ Tense review Complete the gaps in the following sentences with a suitable form of the verb in brackets 1. Nadia is one of my best friends; we. each other since we (be) at primary school (now) vn (drive) for . (see) another car. The roads were so empty, we several hours before we 3. Fewer people (cake) foreign holidays nowadays: and until the economic situation (improve), the travel industry will continue to suffer 4... (wake up) suddenly: someone \daneck) loudly on my door. 5 When (arrive), there was nobody at the house; they (leave) earlier that day. on (not rain) once since f .. (arrived) here six weeks ago, /12) © Word order Arrange the words underlined so they are in the correct order. 1 My neighbour has invited me round to his house on Saturday. He show /his new computer /wants /me/ to, 2 Sorry, but I don't know coming back/is /James/ when. Can I take a message? 3 It’s strange how every time we go out we enough / have Lmoney {never to take a taxi home! Perhaps it’s norie of my business, but were / talking / 1o./who /you when I came in? Alot of people don't trust Carlo, but I think he's a/ ‘man /pleasant /quite /young really. foe $F © Pearson Education Limited 2005 modules 6 Denise early / home/ enough / usually /is to see her favourite soap opera on TV. @ Vocabulary: prefixes and suffixes Use a prefix to make a word which fits the definition. For example: To understand something incorrectly (9) MSundersiand 1 Not patd enough for the work you do (ad) rome Food that is cooked before its sold (ad) ‘cooked 2 Against he goverment (od) somnegovernment To waite something again () write To understand your own personality (ad)) aware A person studying at a university after finishing their first degree (n) graduate 7 Anotel room where you cannot smoke (ad) smoking 8 To sleep for longer than you wanted to (¥) sleep 2 (33) © Verb forms EEE tne correct form ofthe verb inthe following 1 Walting ages fora bus makes me fel/ feeling /1 feel so frustrate! 2 AsT went to bed, could hear the people next door have / having /to have a row. OK 1 better get back geting Bak /o get back 0 work now. 4. Sony atu / disturbing to dsturd you. 5 You can receive your eal by click licng/to cick onthe ‘Mal! con on your computer seen 6 Try not to wory nat wory nt woring too much! ‘Ther’ no point in ese revising /o revise fr yout exams now: just get some rest!” You mst be joing Joke tole! Would you mind lend nding /o lend me your umbrella? 10 I really hate being followed / following / to follow by a. police car! 10 161 8 9 Tests - @ Pronunciation: word stress @ Vocabulary Complete the gaps in the following sentences with the correct word (on, away, around, etc.). 1 After driving the motorway for an hour, wwe realised we were going in the wrong direction. 2. Stephanie looks so worried: she must have Put the words below in the correct column of the table according to their word stress. clweary~ involvement impression embarrassing operation dependable confident sensitive herring sympothetic ambition govemment disappointed) something . aggresive ridiculous intelligence practical 3 My friends spend a lot of time talking. undervalued the past. for 4 Sorry wee late, Weve basn driving. ages looking fora parking space! Goo | Mo | o@o00] 00M] s tao watch much TVbst Ike going tothe cinema _ ime to time. baury 6 She likes to have plans and know what she's doing and when she's doing it She hates feeling of contro. can't make the party or not 8 Now stop shouting eversbody, and try to calm his mind whether to go to 59 Young children often fall v.nsueue when they first tay to walk, 10 IT feel... too much pressure, I sometimes @ Auxiliary verbs get a headache. Complete the gaps using a suitable form of the auxiliary verbs will, do on haves be @ Vocabulary: collocations 1A: Te head you don't eat ment stat ght? B: Yes, Tma vegetarian, but Tnsusu eat 5b, OSS Out the word or phrase which is incorrect, 2. A: Lint instalt of weight, sv she? For example: Br Yes se looks aot simmer now the ema 3 WSa lovely ayy nen pm 4. A: You must be hungry afer sucha ong drive. Did sehoo! you stop for anch? ame B: No, we . We're absolutely starving! 5 Moet pope par ae to wine: bet 1 into muble —«§_ectl _:'m really keen on skiing! Caet J-0 good time private 3: Gul pou be cers gone on ching othe Ste — Thats Himalayost stuck what’ 1 mene staan te on ‘adventure! 2 at one 6 (What ay— nuisance! 6] at thot Ytime) pity! thea bea ra 5 your tet 7) change you. Clore ser sere foal ear tat oft someone a soos ge 4 scorns ebro 8 alee oe cetto Yom) ecoess ke walk someone laugh 162 © Pearson Education Limited 2005 @O Vocabulary: word building Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in capitals Tor example: ‘What do you think has been the most important sient... discovery of the last ten years? SCIENCE 1. James soon got over the physical effects of the accident, but the .. effects lasted much longer. PSYCHOLOGY 2 We had a wonderful time on holiday. It was a really two weeks. ENJOY 3. Watson is one of our most. . employees. He always finishes his work on time. DEPEND 4° Lots of exercise and a balanced diet is very vw to your health. BENEFIT ‘S- My husband isn't very when he eats out He always orders the same thing! ADVENTURE 6 T'musually very good at taking from my boss, even ifshe says something I don't lke. CRITICISE 7 He looked through the window but there was no van «Everything was still and quiet. MOVE 8 It is important to deal with problems of this kind with a great deal of SENSITIVE O Active or passive? Put the verb in brackets in the correct active or passive form. Make sure that you use the correct, tense. 1 Stonehenge, ‘west of England, ‘years ago. Some of the stones much as fifty tonnes. Although visitors (nat / allow) to approach the stones themselves since the 1980s, the historic site vn (sit) by thousands of tourists every year. 2. Director Marty Elmore’ latest film The Midnight Road (release) next month, The film ._ (feature) new Hollywood sensation Courtney McCray and . (shoot) entirely on location in Mexico. It. we (describe) by its director last week as ‘o romantic comedy with car chases’. 3. Motorists (experience) delays of up to an hour on the capital's ads this week. Traffic jams are particularly heavy at the moment while the city’s new underground system. (build), Work on the new system should (complete) by May next year. In the meantime, rivers. (advise) to leave their cars at ‘home and use public transport 7 che famous stone circle In the south- (euild) about 5,000 v- (eigh) as © Pearson Education Limited 2005, ____ Tests @ writing formally tm each of the sentences below, replace the word in bold with a more formal word or phrase. (You are given the first letters.) 1 After our telephors conversation yesterday, 1am writing to complai= about the product you sent me. fence 2 [bought the item swo weeks ago, pur Jam very unhappy with the service you provide ae 4 Iwant you to give me back my money. 5 Ido not understand why your receptionist was so rude. com, 6 When I opened th was broken. dis. box. I saw that the machine eG @ Phrases Complete the following phrases with o, an, the (or ~ tno ward), - long term. goodness’ sake! Don’t be s0 2 Oh, for... They left more ther. Carol Is suffering next thing Is to swit hour ago. sess, h on the camera. (Ts) TOTAL[ 100 163

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