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15-minute test revision 1
I. Tenses
1. I haven’t had this much fun since I (be)………………………… a kid.
2. In the 19th century, it (take)………………………… two or three months to cross North America by
covered wagon.
3. Last year, I (spend)………………………… my holiday in Ireland.
4. If I had known how difficult the job was, I (not take)…………………… it.
5. If that hat costs much, I (buy)………………………… a small one.

II. Word form

1. (compete) Games which are meaningless in a ………………………… sense always see lower
attendances.
2. (control) Many U.S. corporations are ………………………… by foreign companies.
3. (disappoint) Mary looked at me …………………, without saying a word.
4. (limit) Membership gives you …………………… access to the facilities.

III. Transformation
1. “I wasn’t in the town on the night of the robbery,” Ron said to the detective.
Ron denied.....................................................................................
2. “I’ll help you with the washing-up, Monica,” said Eric.
Eric offered....................................................................................
3. “I’ll never do it again,” he said.
He promised...................................................................................
4. “You wouldn’t have got wet if you had brought a raincoat with you,” he said to me.
He told me......................................................................................
5. “Your parents would have been disappointed if they had known about your study results, Paul,” Linda said.
Linda told Paul...............................................................................
6. Our air conditioning isn’t working, and we feel very hot in here.
If.....................................................................................................
7. They arrived at the airport late, so they missed their flight.
If.....................................................................................................

IV. Multiple choice

1. David: ”__________” Nashi:” Yes, it’s Nashi Takasi. “
A. Excuse me? B. Do you mind if I say something?
C. Sorry, could you say your name again? D. Oh, Miss?
2. David:” I’d like to invite you to a party next Sunday. “ - Cathy: ”__________”
A. Thank you. What time? B. How do you do?
C. You’re entirely welcome. D. I’m glad you like it.
3. My father gave up smoking two years ago. The underlined means ______
A. liked B. continued C. stopped D. enjoyed
4. Someone who are easily influenced by rumours can never be good friends. The underlined means ______
A. affected B. made C. taken D. believed