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Part 1: Choose the correct answer

7. How many desks __________ in this
1. There __________ a computer on this desk. office?

are is there
stands gives
is are there
were there are
No Answer No Answer

2. She __________ to Bob yesterday. 8. She always __________ at 6am.

had speak stands up

spoke stood up
speaked got up
speaks gets up
No Answer No Answer

3. What __________ Annie eating? 9. __________ should eat vegetables.

does Everyone
do All
is All people
are Every person
No Answer No Answer

4. __________ some coffee? - Yes, please. 10. What part of Canada __________?

Want you you come from

Likes you do you come from
Would you like do come you from
Would like you you come out of
No Answer No Answer

5. Russia is __________ France. 11. She __________ five emails so far today.

bigger as writes
as big than wrote
small as than has written
bigger than had written
No Answer No Answer

6. Are you cold? __________. 12. He is __________ cook I’ve ever met!

No, I aren’t worser

Yes, I’m badly
Yes, I am the worst
No, not the most bad
No Answer No Answer
13. I have __________ good friends in 19. They __________ a lot of money on their
London. advertising.

any gave out

some spended
sometimes spent
a couple have given out
No Answer No Answer

14. Peter parked the car __________. 20. If I __________ the lottery, I will buy a
big house.
in the shade
on the shadow won
under the shadow win
under the shade will win
No Answer had won
No Answer
15. I’m looking __________ in the mirror.
21. We must finish the report __________
at me Friday.
in mine
myself until
at myself at
No Answer by
to
16. She __________ a lot of mistakes in her No Answer
exam.
22. The soup was delicious. May I have the
made __________?
have done
did receipt
was made recipe
No Answer directions
ingredients
17. When __________, he always takes an No Answer
umbrella.
23. I need some coffee. I __________ since
it’s raining 6am!
rains the weather
it rains have worked
rained am working
No Answer worked
have been working
18. He called while I __________ dinner. No Answer

made
was making
have made
make
No Answer
24. If I knew the answer, I __________ you. 29. My __________ very dry today.

told hairs are

would say hair is
would tell hairy
will tell hairs
No Answer No Answer

25. By 15th December, she __________ here 30. Sarah Clarkson __________ an
for ten years. advertising agency.

will be working works

has worked owner
has been working runs
will have been working is by
No Answer No Answer

26. I wish my mother __________ call more

often.

would
should
will
must
No Answer

27. If __________ you were coming, I would

have bought wine.

you knew
I could know
I had known
you could say
No Answer

28. He didn’t want to pay for the suit,

__________ the fact that it was made for him.

in spite
no matter
even though
despite
No Answer

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Part 2:
For questions 1 -9, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the
first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use
between two and five words, including the word given.
Write your answers under the questions.
 1 This is a "no smoking office"
allowed
You ........................................ in this office.

2 Maria didn't listen carefully to the news broadcast.

attention
Maria didn't .............................. to the news broadcast.

3 Sally decided not to do her homework and went to a nightclub

instead
Sally went to a nightclub .................... homework

4 I expect you were completely exhausted by the end of the evening!

must
By the end of the evening ........................ exhausted!

5 Is cleaning this room now really necessary?

have
Does this room ............................. now?

6 Lisa's grandfather is teaching her Chinese

taught
Lisa .............................. her grandfather

7 It's too cold for swimming today

if
We could go swimming ................................... cold today.

8 If you're not travelling more than 10 km from the city centre, you can use this ticket.
within
If you're travelling ............................ the city centre, you can use this ticket.

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Part 3:
Questions 26-35
Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space.
For each question, mark the letter next to the correct word - A, B, C or D on your answer
sheet.

CARTOON FILMS
Cartoon films have very (0).............. limits. If you can draw something, you can
(26) .............. it move on the cinema screen. The use (27) .............. new ideas and
advanced computer programs means that cartoons are becoming exciting again
for people of (28) .............. ages.
By the (29) .............. of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were
only for children.
But soon (30) .............., one or two directors had some original new ideas. They
proved that it was possible to make films in which both adults and children could
(31) .............. the fun. However, not (32) .............. cartoon film was successful.
The Black Cauldron, for example, failed, mainly because it was too (33) ..............
for children and too childish for adults. Directors learnt from this (34) .............. ,
and the film companies began to make large (35) .............. of money again.

0 A few any little much

26 A get cause wish make
27 A for of with by
28 A more other all these
29 A end finish departure back
30 A afterwards later then next
31 A divide end mix share
32 A every both any each
33 A nervous fearful afraid frightening
34 A damage crime mistake fault
35 A amounts accounts numbers totals

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