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Vocabulary
A Choose the correct answer.
1 Some light ….. are forecast for this afternoon, so 6 Phil is going on a one-year ….. to Antarctica to
be sure to take an umbrella with you. study emperor penguins.
A showers C storms A excursion C tour
B winds D clouds B trip D expedition
2 I ….. my passport while I was on holiday and had 7 The lake is ….. by lush green forests and
to go to the police station and the embassy – it snow-peaked mountains.
was a nightmare! A wandered C headed
A missed C lost B located D surrounded
B crashed D dispensed
8 After hours of climbing, they finally reached the
3 The high-rise flats ….. over the other buildings. ….. of the mountain.
A range C tower A dome C side
B hike D situate B summit D surface
4 The ….. in Dubai is really modern; there are 9 Visitors to Ireland are always impressed by the
loads of huge skyscrapers. kindness and ….. of the Irish.
A seafront C port A reception C trade
B architecture D suite B hospitality D accommodation
5 Our hotel room was really …..; there was dust 10 It’s warm at the moment, but it might get …..
everywhere and it didn’t look as though they’d later on, so I’d bring I jacket if I were you.
changed the bed sheets. A foggy C chilly
A dirty C broken B cloudy D charming
B noisy D tiny
Marks ____
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Grammar
B Choose the correct answer.
1 When we were children, we ….. go to Rimini 6 By the time Alf ….. at the airport, the plane had
every summer. already left.
A would C were used to A arrived C was arriving
B used D got used B had arrived D arrives
2 What ….. at three o'clock yesterday? 7 Linda was nervous because she ….. on a plane
A did you do C had you been doing before.
B were you doing D had you done A hadn't been flying C hadn't flown
B wasn't flying D didn't fly
3 Amy still ….. living in Cairo despite being there
for such a long time. 8 Steve ….. for five hours and was very tired.
A didn't use to C wasn't used A had been driving C has driven
B isn't used D hasn't got used to B has been driving D used to drive
4 Kate had already left ….. we came back home. 9 Tom moved to Canada two years ….. .
A after C by the time A then C before
B when D until B ago D yesterday
5 Jo ….. for half an hour before the train came. 10 I ….. to eat spicy food when I was young.
A waited C had waited A am used C would
B was waiting D had been waiting B used D got used
Marks ____
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Everyday English
C Choose the correct answer.