NAME……………………

TEST PAPER

I. Finish each of the sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence given:
(20 points )
1.He had never shot in his life.
It was ____________________________________________________________ .
2.It is reported that the government has reached a decision.
The government_________________________________________________________ .
3.They started building that hospital one year ago.
They have ____________________________________________________________ .
4.Two of his teeth were broken in a fight.
He ________________________________________________________________ .
5. People have claimed that he is making a lot of money.
He _____________________________________________________________ .
6. When she arrived, the furniture was being unloaded.
When she arrived, they ________________________________________________ .
7. A new job will be offered to me soon.
I ___________________________________________________________________.
8. When they got to the station, the train had already left.
By__________________________________________________________________ .
9. I went to the hairdresser; I wanted her to cut and style my hair.
I went to the hairdresser to ______________________________________________ .
10. It is several years since I last met them.
I __________________________________________________________________ .
II . Use the correct tense: (20 points)
1.Her feet ached. She ____________________________(stand up) all day.
2. The snow which ___________________ (begin) to fall last night ___________________ (pour)
with small flakes when I ___________________________ (leave) the house.
3. He ___________________________ (hope) for a rise in salary for six months but he
_______________ (not dare) to ask for it yet.
4. They _________________________ (live) in the countryside for such a long time that they
________________________ (forget) how polluted the atmosphere of a big city could be.
5. The apprentice ______________________ (work) with the chef for two years before he opened his
own restaurant.
6. I`m sorry I ___________________________ (not come) to class lately.

III. Write a (200-220 words) essay about the advantages and disadvantages of “’ADVERTISING
IN OUR LIVES’’ (50points)