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2006
10-11 Task 1
Choose the correct answer
1. What time the train for Edinburgh leave?
a. is b. does c. has d. had
2. We will have to wait Janet comes home from work before we have dinner.
a. as well as b. before c. as soon as d. until
3. If Kate twice, she wouldnt have made such a stupid mistake
a. thought b. will think c. thinks d. had thought
4. Unless you , we will never arrive on time.
a. hurry up b. hurried up c. will hurry up d. had hurried up
5. Im a little busy the moment. Ill talk to you later.
a. on b. in c. for d. at
6. My grandfather retired from work last month. He.. for the same company for 40 years
a. was working b. had worked c. had been working d. had worked
7. The film had started by the time we got to the cinema.
a. already b. just c. yet d. before
8. Philip was when he realized he didnt have enough money to pay the bill.
a. disappointed b. embarrassed c. frightened d. confused
9. Being stuck in traffic always makes me feel .
a. worried b. relaxed c excited d. irritated
10. Andy . going to the cinema to watching videos
a. would rather b. prefers c. would prefer d. rather prefers
11. You 17 to get a driving licence in the UK.
a. neednt be b. should be c. ought to be c. have to be
12. Jenny should try to be more It will be difficult for her if shes not prepared to change.
a. flexible b. easy-going c. confident d. optimistic
13. I can see smoke coming out of the
a. chimney b. porch c. ceiling d. roof
14. I think well make a guest room in the , upstairs under the roof
a. cellar b. attic c. hall d. lobby
15. Dont blame me .. that! Its your own fault.
a. for b. with c. of d. after
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Task 2
Complete the second sentence using the word in bold. You can use from two to five words including the word given. Do not change the word given. You get two points for each correct answer without spelling mistakes.
Example:
The day was so wet that I stayed at home.
Such
It was such a wet day that I stayed at home.
16-17. Its the first time Henry has traveled abroad.
Never
Henry .. before.
18-19. Dad will definitely be pleased with your grades.
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Doubt
Theres be pleased with your grades.
20-21. The weather reporter has forecast rain for tomorrow.
Will
The weather . tomorrow.
22-23. I think you should see a dentist about that tooth.
Were
If.. see a dentist about that tooth.
24-25. Sarah said, Im sorry I forgot to post the parcel for you
For
Sarah the parcel for me.
26-27. Its a pity Irene didnt come to the party. She would have really enjoyed it.
Wish
I to the party. She would have really enjoyed it.
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Task 3
Choose the correct variant to complete an idiom. Write the corresponding letter in the grid below.
28. I begged Peter not to say anything but he let the. out of the bag and now everyone knows the secret.
a. cat b. mouse c. rat d. fly
29. Every evening, come rain or .., Sarah goes to the swimming pool..
a. sun b. shine c. rainbow d. light
30. Although Ive taken a course, Im still in when it comes to computers.
a. smog b. fog c. cloud d. rain
31. He is such an eager .. that he even works on weekends and doesnt feel tired.
a. dog b. duck c. beaver d. elephant
32. My new jeans fit like a .. and they are really comfortable.
a. shoe b. sock c. glove d. hat
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Task 4
