USE OF ENGLISH QUIZ 4 ● GROUP A
Name: _____________________________________
Class: _____________________________________
Total: _________/15
Modality – alternative structures
1 Complete the second sentence so that it has a
similar meaning to the first. Use between two and
five words including the word in capitals. Do not
change the word given.
0 We didn’t have to run so fast, the train hasn’t
left yet. NEEDN’T
We needn’t have run so fast, the train hasn’t
left yet.
1 If you don’t manage to run your own business,
you can always get another job next year. SUCCEED
If you don’t ___________________________
your own business, you can always get another job
next year.
2 Dog walkers mustn’t let their dogs run free in the
park. BANNED
Dog walkers ___________________________
their dogs run free in the park.
3 She failed to win the race, but she came close.
MANAGE
She ___________________________ the race,
but she came close.
4 Students in the UK have to pay fees to go to
university. OBLIGED
Students in the UK __________________________
fees to go to university.
5 We should have handed in the project today but
our teacher gave us an extra day. MEANT
We ___________________________ the project
today but our teacher gave us an extra day.
6 I’m sure it’s going to rain tomorrow, the weather
here is awful. BOUND
It ___________________________ tomorrow, the
weather here is awful.
7 We’re not allowed to use the Internet after 10 p.m.
FORBIDDEN
We ___________________________ the Internet
after 10 p.m.
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© Pearson 2020 PHOTOCOPIABLE Focus 4 SECOND EDITION (B2/B2+)
2 Read the text and choose the correct answer, A, B,
C or D.
Charity fundraiser
Recently my whole class got involved in doing some
fundraising for charity, but there were some
restrictions given to us by our teacher. For example,
you’re 0 certain to make money if you make cakes and
sell them. But to do that you are 1____ to spend
money. Our teacher told us we were not 2____ to buy
any products. You’re also 3____ to raise funds if you
ask your parents and family friends, but we felt it
would be too easy and we 4____ to make more of an
effort ourselves, not just ask for money. We raised
money in a few different ways. One team 5____ in
putting on a performance and selling tickets. They
made the tickets out of scrap paper from the
classroom and they 6____ to make a lot of money.
Another team decided to reduce their own spending,
and donate the money they saved. So instead of
buying a coffee every day on the way to school, they
drank coffee at home and donated the money.
Another group was 7____ to help the environment so
they organized teams of people to pick up litter in the
streets and keep the local parks tidy. We were able to
raise a large amount of money for various charities.
I really enjoyed the experience and I’m 8____ to keep
doing my part to help our world in the future.
0 A allowed B unable C meant D certain
1 A permitted B required C need D succeeded
2 A allowed B managed C certain D sure
3 A have B unlikely C bound D obliged
4 A ought B bound C sure D required
5 A managed B obliged C permitted D succeeded
6 A needed B managed C allowed D had
7 A meant B permitted C likely D ought
8 A succeeded B ought C unable D sure
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