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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: You ________ left your jacket in the car. You definitely took it with you.
A can’t have    B should have      C must have     
1 They ________ have argued. They’re both so easy-going!
A might      B mustn’t      C can’t     
2 I ________ some Indian food. Shall we get a takeaway?
A feel like      B feel as if      C feel     
3 I like this music. It ________ a band I used to listen to when I was younger.
A sounds as if      B sounds like      C sounds     
4 These shoes aren’t fashionable but they ________ very comfortable.
A feel as if      B feel      C feel like     
5 This duvet ________! It makes me want to have a nap now!
A feels like so soft      B feels as if so soft      C feels so soft     
6 This film’s pretty scary. It ________ something really bad is about to happen!
A feels      B feels as if      C feels that     
7 I met Raul’s brother today. He ________ a really nice person.
A seems like      B seems      C seems if     
8 You ________ picked a worse time to call – we’re in the middle of watching a film!
A shouldn’t have      B may not have      C couldn’t have     
9 Mark’s flight ________ cancelled. There’s a lot of fog in the London area this morning.
A may have been      B can’t have been      C may not have been     
10 I think we’re lost! I ________ my satnav with me.
A should bring      B should brought      C should have brought     
11 You ________ disagreed with my mother – she always wins an argument!
A might not have      B couldn’t have      C shouldn’t have     
12 You ________ you’ve had a bad day. Are you OK?
A look like      B look      C look as like     
13 You ________ seen Giulia at the theatre. She was sitting in the row in front of us!
A must have      B can’t have      C couldn’t have     
14 You look freezing! You look ________ you’ve been exploring the Arctic.
A if      B as if      C as     
15 I think I ________ lost that DVD Ahmed lent me. I’ll look for it again tonight.
A might have      B must have      C should have     
16 I wasn’t sure if I’d like sushi but it ________ delicious!
A tastes as if      B tastes like      C tastes     
17 They ________ gone out. Their car is in the garage.
A must have      B can’t have      C might have     
18 You ________ asked before you borrowed the car. I thought it had been stolen.
A must have      B ought to have      C may have     
19 That cake ________ it’s burning. I’d better get it out of the oven quick!
A smells like      B smells      C smells as if     
20 This jacket looks exactly ________ the one I used to have when I was a teenager.
A like      B as if      C as     

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VOCABULARY

a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: Could you ________ me how to apply for a place on the drama course?
A warn      B discuss      C advise  
1 I wish my flatmates wouldn’t ________ all the time!
A discuss      B argue      C deny     
2 I’ve used the gym twice and it ________ really good.
A seems      B looks      C notices     
3 What time should we ________ the next train to arrive?
A wait      B notice      C expect     
4 According to research, a healthy lifestyle can ________ some illnesses.
A prevent      B avoid      C expect     
5 He ________ a bank in that film, but of course, he’s a good guy really.
A robs      B thieves      C steals     
6 Calum ________ that he’d broken the window.
A refused      B argued      C denied     
7 Unless they ________ his salary, he’s going to look for another job.
A rise      B raise      C higher     
8 ________ me to email Sandrine. I need to give her directions to our flat.
A Remember      B Notice      C Remind     
9 I ________ you would stop tapping your fingers on the table!
A hope      B expect      C wish     
10 Is it OK if I ________ your dictionary for a minute?
A rob      B borrow      C lend     

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: I used to suck my ________ at school when I was little until the teacher stopped
me.
A nose      B thumb   C fist     
11 My dad ________ his eyebrows when I said I was going to another party.
A winked      B raised      C shrugged     
12 I’m not very fit or flexible. I certainly can’t touch my ________.
A toes      B elbow      C wrist     
13 You need to ________ this steak for a while – it’s pretty tough.
A scratch      B chew      C shake     
14 I couldn’t stop ________ at that woman’s hat – it was so bizarre!
A pointing      B waving      C staring     
15 The woman we asked for directions ________ her shoulders and said she couldn’t
help.
A shook      B waved      C shrugged     
16 Your ________ are important for keeping your blood clean and healthy.
A kidneys      B brains      C lungs     
17 Try not to ________ during the lesson – it’s rude!
A yawn      B kneel      C wink     
18 We’ve been driving for ages. Can we stop and ________ our legs soon?
A scratch      B stretch      C shake     

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19 These boots are really long. They come right up to my ________!

A ankles      B knees      C waist     
20 I don’t wear a watch because I find it annoying to wear something on my ________.
A fist      B elbow      C wrist     

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PRONUNCIATION

a Which word doesn’t contain a silent letter? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A calf      B calm      C cold   
1 A combing      B thumb      C member     
2 A fasten      B whistle      C chest     
3 A knock      B kidney      C kneel     
4 A heel      B honest      C hour     
5 A wrinkle      B wrist      C waist     

b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A argument    B argument      C argument     
6 A criticize      B criticize      C criticize     
7 A photograph      B photograph      C photograph     
8 A disagreement      B disagreement      C disagreement     
9 A astonished      B astonished      C astonished     
10 A disappointed      B disappointed      C disappointed     

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