Name _________________________________________________ Class ________________________

Language Test 1B Unit 1

1 Complete the text with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

MYSTERY TOURIST FOUND IN LONDON

The Metropolitan Police have appealed (appeal) for help in identifying a young woman who

they 1______________ (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
13
______________ (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.

/ 16

© Pearson Central Europe Sp. z o.o. 2012 PHOTOCOPIABLE

2 Read the definitions and complete the adjectives.

eyes that don’t look at anything in particular – u n f o c u s e d

1 with a bent back – _ t _ _ p _ _

2 enjoying entertainment, parties and meeting people – _ u _ - l _ _ i _ _

3 attractive, good-looking – _ _ t _

4 fair to all – _ v _ _ - h _ n _ _ _

5 shy, worried about what others will think – _ e _ _ - _ _ n _ _ i _ _ _

/5

3 Write the opposite for each adjective in Exercise 2.

focused

1 _p__g__

2 __r_o__

3 _l___

4 __a___

5 o__i____

/5

© Pearson Central Europe Sp. z o.o. 2012 PHOTOCOPIABLE

4 Complete the sentences with the words from the box. There are two extra words that you
do not need.

destined speechless spring around glowing out land

He worked from early morning to late at night, day in, day out.

1 He worked hard and did a good job so it was no surprise when he got _________

references from his bosses.

2 I’m absolutely exhausted, I’ve been working _________ the clock this week.

3 Ever since school it was clear that he was _________ for great things.

4 There was certainly a__________ in her step after she heard the good news.

/4

TOTAL / 30

© Pearson Central Europe Sp. z o.o. 2012 PHOTOCOPIABLE