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6 Complete the text with the words in the box. 8 Complete the second sentence so that it has a
There are four extra words. similar meaning to the first.
arrive arriving did as had ran 0 It’s hotter today than it was yesterday.
run used was were It wasn’t as hot yesterday as it is today.
1 My teacher said I should study Maths at
When I was a small child, we 0 used to go on a lot of
university.
family trips to the beach. I loved 1 ____________ at It was my teacher ____________ said I should
the beach on a sunny day. My brother and I always study Maths at university.
2 2 Terry lives in a house that’s joined to one other
____________ down to the water as soon
house.
3
____________ the car stopped in the car park! It Terry lives in a ____________ house.
4
____________ always very exciting. What trips 3 Bill has a job that doesn’t pay very well.
5 Bill is badly ____________ for his work.
____________ you go on when you were young?
4 Joanna’s hoping she’ll be accepted at university.
/5 Joanna’s hoping she’ll get a ____________ at
university.
5 We can’t go to the park – it’s raining.
Use of English
It’s ____________ wet to go to the park.
7 Read the text and choose the correct answer, A, 6 I’ve never been to a bigger city than New York.
B, C or D.
New York is ____________ city I’ve ever been to.
After all the years I’ve 0 C in the classroom, it’s
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finally time for me to 1____ school! I thought at
first that I’d feel really 2____ , but in fact, the whole
thing is 3____difficult than I imagined. I’ve 4____ 9 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
decided not to go straight to university, I made that the words in CAPITALS.
decision several months ago. Instead, I’m going to 0 I’ve always been interested in the exploration
wait and do a 5____ year. That will give me time to of space. EXPLORE
6
____ up with an idea about a job or course that’s 1 My dad is a _______________ at the university.
7
____ for me. Hopefully, what I choose will be BIOLOGY
8
____ for me! 2 Tim’s teachers say he has the _______________
to do very well at school. ABLE
0 A passed B taken C spent D done 3 Jackie’s lucky because her boss is a very good
1 A attend B leave C miss D skip _______________. EMPLOY
2 A serious B caring 4 Darren wants to work as a software
C outgoing D excited _______________ when he’s older. DEVELOP
3 A much B so C more D as 5 Jim is a _______________ in his local library on
4 A not B already C yet D ever Saturdays. VOLUNTARY
5 A break B holiday C gap D space 6 My little sister is always so ______________. She
6 A come B look C keep D get makes me feel tired! ENERGY
7 A competitive B accurate C real D determined
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8 A reward B rewards
C rewarding D rewarded
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Reading
10 Read the text. Complete gaps 1–3 with
sentences A–E. There are two extra sentences.
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