USE OF ENGLISH QUIZ 1 ● GROUP A

2 Read the text and choose the correct

Name: ______________________________
Class: ______________________________
Total: _________/15
so and such
1 Complete the mini-dialogues with so
(many/much) or such (a/an).
0 X: Annette has won a lot of money.
Y: Wow! She is so happy!
answer, A, B or C.
My grandmother often compares life
nowadays with the past when she was a girl.
It was so many years ago, but she remembers
it well. Everything was so different then!
Young people, especially girls, spent so much
time at home. They had to learn to cook and
clean. She says that young people now have

1 X: Come on! Let’s go now! such fantastic opportunities! I want to be a

Y: Why are you so impatient? pilot. That's such an unusual job for a girl. It’s
2 X: It's such an amazing day today. so much exciting time to be living in the 21st
Y: Yes, the sun is shining and it’s warm.
century, and my grandmother agrees!
3 X: I hate travelling to work by train.
Y: Me too. It’s always so crowded in the 0 A such B so C such a
morning.
1 A so B such a C such much
4 X: This is a great school.
Y: That’s because we have such 2 A so B so much C such
experienced teachers. 3 A so B such C such a
5 X: I’m worried about my exams. I don’t
4 A so much B such C such an
want to fail.
Y: Don’t be so pessimistic – I’m sure you’ll 5 A such a B such an C so much
be fine.
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6 X: Have your parents cooked this meal?
Y: Yes, but they have cooked so much food
that we can’t eat it all.
7 X: Max is such a rude boy.
Y: That’s why he doesn’t have many
friends.
8 X: I haven’t seen you for a long time.
Y: Sorry – it’s been such a busy period
lately.
9 X: Milly, you’ve invited such people to your
birthday party.
Y: I know, Mum, but I wanted to invite
everyone in my class.
10 X: I can’t live without my smartphone.
Y: I agree – it’s such a useful thing to have.

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