LANGUAGE TEST 1B UNIT 1

Name: _________________________________________ Score: ____________ / 30 points

1 Complete the text with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. (16 points)

MYSTERY TOURIST FOUND IN LONDON

The Metropolitan Police have appealed (appeal) for help in identifying a young woman who they
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______________ (find) lost in London. The woman, who 2______________ (stay) in a hotel while the police
try to establish her identity, 3______________ (not/remember) her name or where she 4______________
(be) from, and the documents which she 5______________ (have) with her when she was found are of
limited help.
The police 6______________ (believe) that the woman 7______________ (live) in London for at least one
week and that before she was found she 8______________ (visit) at least five galleries in the city, suggesting
that she may be an artist or an art student. The police 9______________ (also/find) some evidence that the
woman 10______________ (be) in several other European cities before she 11______________ (arrive)
in London.
The woman 12______________ (appear) to be in good health and there is no evidence that she
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______________ (be) ill in the recent past. It is possible that she 14______________ (lose) her memory at
some point while she 15______________ (travel) around Europe. The police 16______________ (put) her
picture on their website hoping that someone may recognise her.

2 Read the definitions and complete the adjectives. 4 Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
(5 points) There are two extra words that you do not need.
eyes that don’t look at anything in particular (4 points)
– u n f o c u s e d destined speechless spring around
1 with a bent back – _ t _ _ p _ _ glowing out land
2 enjoying entertainment, parties and meeting
people – _ u _ - l _ _ i _ _ He worked from early morning to late at night,
3 attractive, good-looking – _ _ t _ day in, day out.
4 fair to all – _ v _ _ - h _ n _ _ _ 1 He worked hard and did a good job so it was
5 shy, worried about what others will think no surprise when he got _________ references
– _ e _ _ - _ _ n _ _ i _ _ _ from his bosses.
2 I’m absolutely exhausted, I’ve been working
3 Write the opposite for each adjective in Exercise 2. _________ the clock this week.
(5 points)
3 Ever since school it was clear that he was
f o c u s e d _________ for great things.
1 _p__g__ 4 There was certainly a _________ in her step
2 _ _ r _ o _ _ after she heard the good news.
3 _l___
4 _ _ a _ _ _
5 _ o _ _ i _ _ _ _

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