I. Write one correct word in each gap
1 enough 2 to 3 soon 4 himself 5 pick 6 though/if 7 on 8 able 9 pass 10 on
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1. We cannot buy our own flat yet. We don't have ................. money.
2. According ................. the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
3. I will tell Jenny the good news as ................. as she arrives home.
4. Dave has hurt ................. on the finger. It is bleeding now.
5. Our daughter is coming by plane and we're going to ................. her up from the airport at six.
6. What's wrong with you? You look as ................. you've seen a ghost.
7. Jack's ................. duty in hospital tonight. If you need to talk to him, I can give you his mobile phone number.
8. If you don't put petrol in the car tank, you will not be ................. to start the engine.
9. Mike dropped out of school because he didn't ................. any exams.
10. Last night, I was listening to an interesting interview ................. the radio.
II. Put the words in the correct form
1 unleaded 2 invention 3 reality 4 personal 5 graduation 6 practical 7 boarding 8 hatred 9 belief 10 departure
1. It's better when drivers use ........................ petrol. It's less toxic. LEAD
2. Some people still consider cars to be a horrible ...................... . INVENT
3. This building looks old but in ........................ it's quite modern. REAL
4. If you want to know my ........................ opinion, I hate politics. PERSON
5. I'm already looking forward to my ........................ day and GRADUATE
having well earned holidays.
6. Do something. Don't tell me there's no ........................ solution PRACTICE
to the problem.
7. They won't let you enter the plane without a ........................ pass. BOARD
8. I have a ........................ of soap operas. I never watch them. HATE
9. Mrs Halley has a strong ........................ in alternative medicine. BELIEVE
10. `Where's the ........................ lounge, sir?' `It's over there near DEPART
the duty-free shop.'
III. Write in the correct words
1 describe 2 touch 3 stuck 4 platform 5 injured 6 contains 7 cheque 8 principles 9 avoid 10 fasten
1. The policeman asked me to _ _ s _ _ _ b _ the thief. But I didn't remember what the man looked like.
2. Don't _ _ u _ _ the insect. It may be dangerous.
3. Forgive me for my being late but I got _ _ u _ _ in a traffic jam.
4. 'Which _ _ _ _ f _ _ _ does the train to Leeds leave from?' `Number two, sir.'
5. It was an awful accident. The drivers and their passengers were seriously _ _ j _ _ _ d . All of them were taken to hospital.
6. `What's there in the bottle?' `Careful! It _ _ n _ _ _ _ s some toxic substance.'
7. I don't have any cash on me. Can I pay by _ _ _ _ u _ ?
8. We have very strict _ r _ _ c _ _ _ _ s in the office. The most important one is that we don't smoke inside.
9. When I saw Daniel in the shop, I turned back to _ v _ _ _ meeting him.
10. The stewardess instructed us to _ _ s _ _ _ the seat belts before the take-off.
IV. Choose the correct answer
1C 2A 3A 4D 5B 6B 7D 8C 9A 10D
1. Mark's parents were furious when they learnt their son had ................. truant from school so much.
a) left b) been c) played d) missed
2. November 12th doesn't ................. me at all. I'm out on a conference then.
a) suit b) accept c) match d) correspond
3. Don't forget to ................. a line from time to time when you settle down in Hillsborough. We'll be glad to hear from you.
a) drop b) take c) draw d) send
4. As ................. as I know, the battleship sank even before the war began.
a) long b) good c) near d) far
5. At the time the bank was being ................. , the security officers were having their lunch break in a restaurant nearby.
a) stolen b) robbed c) mugged d) swindled
6. After so many years of hard work, our company has finally ................. a success.
a) reached b) achieved c) completed d) performed
7. We were planning to organise an art exhibition but it didn't ................. because we hadn't managed to find sponsors.
a) go out b) take in c) bring up d) come off
8. `Look! The post office is closed.' `Don't worry. There's another one just round the …………….
a) street b) turn c) corner d) alley
9. The rescue team are afraid that the approaching storm may ................. them from continuing their action.
a) prevent b) abolish c) disrupt d) intervene
10. Stop despairing all the time, Jim. It's high time you ................. yourself together.
a) raised b) drew c) sorted d) pulled
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