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LANGUAGE AND SKILLS TEST 3 B

VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
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UNITS 5-6

Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in capitals letters. There is a team of __researchers__ looking into the problem. RESEARCH

The _______________ of the dinosaurs will be repeated with many other species soon. EXTINCT We cant wash the car because of the _______________ of water. Im not worried about the level of _______________. I think its healthy. The scenes of _______________ on the TV were awful. This city was destroyed in 1869 by a _______________ eruption. Switch the water off. Dont be so _______________. SHORT IMMIGRATE DESTROY VOLCANO WASTE /6

Complete the text with one word in each gap.

Have you ever wondered about the effects of a large meteorite 0 _i _m _p _a _c _t ? If one falls on the land, it will cause huge earthquakes Im not even sure they could be measured on the Richter 1 __ __ __ __ __. If one falls in the sea there will be massive tidal 2 __ __ __ __ __. Millions of people will be killed and whole species could become 3 __ __ __ __ __ __ __. It wont just be the sea that floods either. Water will flood over river 4 __ __ __ __ __. Another effect will be that fresh water supplies will be contaminated by dirty water which will 5__ __ __ __ to a global 6 __ __ __ __ __ pandemic. /6

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Complete the sentences with the correct word from the box. Three words are not needed.

probably / going / soon / definitely / unless / long / by / provided / if It looks as if she is _____going_____ to be late. Theres going to be trouble _______________ you start doing better at school. Dont worry. _______________ two days time, it will all be over. I promise well telephone as _______________ as we get home. Im not 100% sure yet, but Ill _______________ go fishing tomorrow. Do you think there will be any snow _______________ the time our holiday starts? I would definitely go _______________ you paid for my ticket! /6

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Rewrite the sentences. Use the words in capital letters. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences. I cant be sure but Im quite confident that I will pass my exams. PROBABLY I ____will probably pass____ my exams.

Timetable: Chemistry: 08:00 09:30 FINISH What time_____________________________________________? At 9.30.

My dentists appointment is for four oclock. SEEING Im _____________________________________________ four oclock.

Im not sure what to study but it will either be French or Spanish. MIGHT I ______________________________ French or I ____________________ Spanish.

Nothing will stop me from being at the match. BE I _____________________________________________ at the match.

Im very tired. Its unlikely that Ill go out tonight. PROBABLY I _____________________________________________ out tonight.

What are your plans for when you leave school? TO What _____________________________________________ when you leave school? /6

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Circle the correct answer.

Scientist: Welcome to the Satellite Information Services Research Centre, Mr President. Im glad you could come. President: Im glad to be here. Youre doing a vital job. If a country doesnt have up to date satellites, it
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_____ any defence. Id love to see how it all works.

S: Well, if you 1_____ here, youll see our latest satellite which will be launched 2_____ of course, there are any problems with the weather. If there 3_____, we will try to launch the satellite on Tuesday. P: Well, as 4_____ as it is launched, please let me know. By the way, what would you do if the weather 5_____ better for a long time? Would it be a problem for the country. S: No, dont worry. If anything terrible 6_____ and Im sure it wont other satellites could do the same job for several months. 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 a wont have a look a if a were a when a doesnt get a happened b didnt have b looked b as long as b will be b soon b wouldnt get b happens c doesnt have c will look c provided that c are c immediately c wont get c will happen d wouldnt have d would look d unless d would be d quickly d didnt get d would happen /6

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LISTENING SKILLS
1 CD Track 3 Listen to five people talking about animals in films and match them to headings A-F. There is one extra heading. For questions 6 and 7 circle the correct answer. A The next generation will enjoy it too B Not the original C He helped our sales D A special birthday present E He had his eye on me F If I had to choose, I would go for him

Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Speaker 3 Speaker 4 Speaker 5 6

Which two are the same kind of animal? a Cheeta and Mr Ed. b Bonzo and Clyde. c Babe and Mr Ed. d Bonzo and Cheeta.

Which two films were based on books a Tarzan and Babe. b Tarzan and Mr Ed. c Babe and Bonzo at Bedtime. d Every Which Way But Loose and Mr Ed. /7

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COMMUNICATION
1 0 Rewrite replays B so that they have the same meaning as the original. Use the words in brackets. Enjoy the fish. I dont know if well be able to eat this again.

A Dont worry. Im certain that sea fish wont die out completely. B (definitely) _Dont worry. Sea fish definitely wont die out completely. 1 There was an underwater earthquake. Do you think it might be dangerous?

A Yes. It is possible that it will cause a tsunami. B (might) _________________________________________ _______________________________________________ 2 You arent optimistic about the future, are you?

A No. It is certain that that problems of pollution will increase. B (definitely) ______________________________________ _______________________________________________ 3 Why are you so worried about nuclear war?

A Because there is no doubt that terrorists will get hold of a nuclear bomb. B (certain) ________________________________________ _______________________________________________ 4 Weve had a lot of rain this year

A Yes. There might be a flood this winter. B (possible) _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ 5 Have you read about these new developments in satellite technology?

A Yes, it is likely that the next war will happen in space. B (probably) ______________________________________ _______________________________________________

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Are you going to have a flu vaccination?

A No, I dont think there is any danger of a pandemic this year. B (probably) ______________________________________ _______________________________________________ 7 There are a lot of films about meteors. Are you worried?

A No. It is impossible for a giant meteor to hit the world. B (definitely) ______________________________________ _______________________________________________ 8 Why are you building a house next to a volcano?

A It is unlikely that this volcano will erupt again. B (probably) ______________________________________ _______________________________________________ /8

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