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Dokumen - Tips 1 Aptis Grammar and Vocabulary
Dokumen - Tips 1 Aptis Grammar and Vocabulary
GRAMMAR
(25 questions – 12 minutes)
3. The children were playing in the garden when suddenly it __________ to rain.
A) was starting
B) had started
C) started
5. If it weren’t ____ the quick arrival of the ambulance, he would have died.
A) about
B) for
C) until
8.
He really _________ to clear up the mess he’s made himself. Why are you doing it?
A) must
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B) had
C) ought
11. A: ‘We saw a fantastic film last night, _________ we, Mark?’
B: ‘Yes. It was great!’
A) weren’t
B) didn’t
C) couldn’t
17. He’s not the most __________ person you’ll ever meet.
A) interesting
B) interest
C) interested
18. Now that he’s gone, I can’t imagine life ________ him.
A) excluding
B) without
C) excepting
19. I’m a bit busy over the ________ week. Can we postpone it?
A) future
B) coming
C) near
21.
I feel so much better! It’s amazing ______ a short holiday can do.
A) that
B) what
C) which
22. I remember ________ the money, I just don’t remember what I did with it.
A) receiving
B) to receive
C) received
Vocabulary
(25 questions – 13 minutes)
Task 1
Finish each definition (1-5) using answers from the list (A-K). Use each
answer once only. You will not need five of the answers (A-K). The answer to
Question 0 is given as an example.
0. To climb is to G
1. To grab is to _______
2. To determine is to ______
3. To extract is to _________
4. To estimate is to _______
5. To refuse is to _______
Task 2
Finish each sentence (6-10) using the word from the list (A-J) Use each word
once only. You will not need five of the words (A-J).
Task 3
Mark the letter on the right (A-J) that has the most similar meaning to the word
on the left (11-15) (e.g. home=house). Use each word once only. You will not
need five of the words (A-K).
Task 4
Write the letter on the right (A-J) that is most often used with a word on the left
(16-20) (e.g. bus + stop= bus stop). Use each word once only. You will not need
five of the words (A-J).
16. take_____
17. further _____
18. fellow _____
19. express _____
20. register _____
Task 5
Write the letter on the right (A-J) that is most often used with a word on the left
(21-25) (e.g. bus + stop= bus stop). Use each word once only. You will not need
five of the words (A-J).