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10 " Progress Test 2 (unit 2) Choose the most suitable word to fill each space. When he saw the damage to his car, he into a rage. A flew — B drove C jumped =D rushed It was some time before she came to with the fact that she had lost A catches B holds C grips =D. grabs The told the candidates to turn over the question paper and begin A inspector C tester 8. invigilator D assessor With your application, you should provide the name of an academic A. evaluator B sponsor C referee D arbitrator *Great news! I've been made A Leader B Chief of Department!” C Supervisor D Head The successful will hold a good degree in Economies and have at least two years’ experience. ‘A. applicant C contestant. B_ entrant D contender Books taken from the short returned the next day. section are due to be A. borrowing © loan B credit D return For books on accounting and , 90 tothe third loor of the library. A fiscal © monetary B_ finance D economic Next year our three-year-old will be starting school. A nursery © infancy 8 nursing D toddler In my first year at university 1 lived in the hals of A residence © dwelling B abode D_ accommodation Jerry has been burning the midnight few days; his final exam is soon. A lamp © candle Blight D oil over the last B 4 15 16 "7 100 (Time: 50 minutes) You are bound to find information on the stockmarket crash of 1987 in the newspaper A files © records B archives D collections ‘As soon a5 he read the letter, tears in his eyes. A filled in © welled up B_ soaked up D_ weighed down hisa conclusion that figures are going to be ‘worse than last year's A foregone prearranged B foretold D_ pre-planned For seven years my father was a(n) plumber. A. pupil assistant B student D_ apprentice I recently started to study History by course. A. distance © postal B mail D correspondence The accused confidently A. preserved B_ maintained that he was innocent. © conserved D defended State pensions are currently at the centre of a(n) debate. A. scorching © fiery B exploded D flamed At the start of the course, everyone is assigned ain) of studies. A. advisor © counsellor B consultant D guide Fortunately, the number of students out of school is lower A. falling © dripping B_ plummeting D_ dropping (> ) 2x20 20 10 era Use the words given in capitals with each sentence to form a word that fits in the gap. The chocolate and banana cake that Patrick made looked simply RESIST Al this talk of changes in the company is rather SETTLE The professor warned that writing ‘could cost marks, LEGIBLE is still a serious LITERATE problem in some African and Asian countries. The of the special FIND committee are being published today. It never ceases to amaze me how Hilda is sometimes ~ Losic you'd think she would have more ‘common sense. That make of car is considered to be by some people, but RELY ve had mine for years and it's never sven me trouble. He treated me rather when | visited him at home, and made ime feel that he wanted me to leave. After all | did for her, | was rather taken aback by her attitude. Leeds managed 2 victory at Anfield last night, beating Liverpool 3-0 POLITE ‘APPRECIATE DECIDE (ts ) 2xio 10 Underline the correct word. Not being allowed to mix with people her own age hindered her emotional/sentimental/logical development. Being uninitiated/unknowing/unversed in the subtleties of cookery, she was unsure about the amount of salt required ‘The local council have made/imposed/located a ban on lawn sprinkles. He cited/referred/declared the example of the situation in Scotland in his speech, We organised a lottery as part of the endowment’ fundraising/donating campaign. 10 10 The staff all felt that they were under-salaried/under- waged/underpaid I have a test in the morning so it's time to slamvhit/bash the books. The invention of the computer was a signpost’ landmark/marker in the history of technology. The health and safety inspection found the shop sorely/ achingly/stingingly lacking in fre precautions. Steve tried his best, but he was just not in the same ivision/category/league 2s his opponent (‘ts — ) 2xio 1° Fill in the gaps with ONE word. | am not accustomed heat. this kind of your request, we can provide further details Many young lambs succumb the cold and die His contribution is unequal hers. We must maintain our market share all costs. Change came women's rights. She came ‘an old vase while ooking for something else in the attic, The match was called heavy snow. He came father died. ‘One should never resort under any circumstances very slowly in due to 2a lot of money when his Violence (Bie ) axio 10

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