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Grammar
3 Completethe followingsentencesin eitherthe
auxiliaryverbs activeor passiveform usinga suitabletenseof the
1 Putthewordsin correct
orderto makesentences. verb in brackets.
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2 Answerthese questions.
WhichworddoesMark useto describethecountryside
near hisnewhomeand the lifestylein big cities?
Thecountrysideis unspoiltand thecity lifestyleis hectic.
1 Whatis Mark'sprofession
and what type of
atmospheredoeshe needin orderto workwell?
2 ln hisopinion,whatarethe two mainproblemsof
livingin a big city?
3 WhatexpressiondoesMarkusewhichmeans"l like
it muchmore?"
4 Whathappenedwith Sylvia's
boyfriendandwhen
did it happen?
5 In Sylvia's
opinion,whattwo aspects of someone's
i .personality
arenecessary
to be a salesperson?
6 Whendid sherespondto the ad andwhenwill her
interviewbe?
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countableand uncountablenouns
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10 Completethesentences
bychoosing thecorrect
optionforthesesentences
(a,b or c). 2 Underlinethe stressedsyllablesin the following
sentences.
Wealreadyhavea lot of washing-upliquidat homeso
thereis no needto buymore. Wedon'thavetocome.
(a)much (d a lot of (c)a few 1 Youhaveto readthis book.
1 | heard newsthat petrolpriceswill 2 Wemustseethisfilm.
continueto go up.
(a)a (b)any (c)some 3 Youshouldn'tgo out tonight.
3 Sheinherited punishment
enormousamountof
money. consumerbuyer reward
(a)a (b)an (c)some
produce pollution success
4 Weareafraidwe don't havevery _
f-3 point;--l
information
at the moment.
(a)much (b)muchof (c)lots
5 My friendgaveme usefuladvice.
(a)a (b)an (c)some
6 lt lookslikewe don'thavevery _ time to
finishthejob.
(a)much (b)little (c)few
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1To give/cause
damage. 2 SpaghettiBoloneseisthe mostwell-known
from ltaly.
2fo return/taketo the sea.
3 Wewereso happywith the qualityof the
3To toke/givefirstaid. serviceandfoodthat we gavethe waitress
a
4To givelmovein with someone. generous
2 Answerthesequestions.
HowdoesGeoffdescribehimselfasa person?
Heis someonewho needsto be with people.
1 Whydoeshe speaka lot on the telephone?
2 Nametwo activities
thatTracylikesdoingat
weekends.
- , 3 Nametwo thingsthat Geoffwouldliketo do if he
hadmoresparetime.
4 Whenisthe onlytimethatTracyreadsanything?
5 Whatexactlyhappenedto Geoff'scomputerand
whatdoeshe planto do?
6 WhatexactwordsdoesGeoffuseto mean,lthink
that istrue'?
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5 Usethe verbs in bracketsto make Second 7 Convertthe following into reported speech.
Conditionalsentences. Rememberto use a pronoun after the verb to tell.
lf you decided(decide)to retireearly,you would be able to Ruth:'Mynewjob offersme a lot of perks;(tell)
(beable to) reloxand enjoylife for longer. Ruthtold usthat hernewjob offeredhera lot of perks.
1 lf you (change)
the passwordon your 1 Tony:'Doyou worka lot of overtime?'(ask)
you
computer, _ (feel)
safer. 2 Anne:'l'mworkingsomeveryirregularhours
2 There (be)lessstarvationin the worldif thesedaysJ(tell)
wealthiernations (help)poorer 3 Darren:'Wehavebeenunemployed
for nearlythree
countriesmore. monthsi(say)
3 lf you (leave)your
job, (tell)
4 Lynn:'lthinktheywillwin the electionsl
you - (have)no guarantees
offinding
anotheronequickly. you get a pay-rise
5 Scott:'Did yesterday?'(ask)
[ 3 points ]
2 Answerthe followingquestions.
WhatnegativeaspectaboutschoolexamsdoesWayne
mention?Therewasa lot of pressureto passthem.
1 WhatexpressiondoesPhiluseto agreewith Wayne's
negativeopinionsaboutschool?
2 Whatdid Philuseto do sometimes
beforeimportant
exams?
3 Waynedidn'tlikehismathsteacherbut mentions
one positivequality.Whatwasit?
4 Whydid PhillikehisEnglishteacher?
5 Whatadvantageandwhatdisadvantage
doesPhil
mentionabouthishistorycourse?
6 WhenWaynestartedat university
whatdid he have
to get usedto?
7 WhatisWayne's job andwhatdid he do for
cousin's
Wayne?
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articles
2 Fillthegapsin thistextwithO an,theor nothingC). modals of ability
4 Completethe text usingfour of the wordsfrom
Lastsummer, I wenton a specialtourof a range the box.
of mountainsin (1) northof Mexicoto
observeand photographsomewild catsin their can can't could couldn't able manage
naturalhabitat.I think(2) _ wild catsare
fascinatinganimalsand I havestudiedthem all my
life. NowI canusecomputers wellfor most
Whilewe wereclimbingup a steephill, applicationsbut onlyfiveyearsago I
(3) - tour guidesuddenlyshouted (1) - understand anythingabout
that he hadiustseen(4) enormous them. I rememberonedayat workwhen I
snake.Everyone wasterrifiedfor a momentbut didn'teven(2) - to sendan email
fortunately(5) - snakedisappeared into correctlyand I wasn't(3) _ to use
the trees.Apartfromthislittleshock,everything the Wordprogramme verywell either.I did
elseon the tour wasfineand our guidegave a coupleof computercourses, however, and
us (6) - veryinteresting and useful madegood progress. Onlysixmonthsafterthat
information aboutthe area. | (4) - do all of the thingsthat were
necessary for myjob.
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phrasalverbs
2 Answerthesequestions.
Whatexpressiondoesthe intervieweruseto askTamara
to sitdown? Havea seat.
in thejob?
1 WhyisTamarainterested
2 Whatwerethe two mainthinqsshehadto do in her
job?
previous
3 WhatdoesTamaraseeashermainstrengths?
4 Whyis workinglong hoursnot a problemfor
Tamara?
5 WhydoesTamaranot mindworkingon commission?
6 Whatcouldbe a possibledisadvantage
of being
promotedto regionalsalesmanager?
7 Whattwo thingsdoesthe possibility
of offering
trainingcourses
dependon?
4 1 4 p o T n rIs
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1
1 on 2 about 3 at 4 f o r 5 i n 6 t o
2
1(c) z(b) r0) 4 (c) 5 (a) 6 (c)
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r reward z seller 3 faiture4 consume
4
r remindsz trip 3 fun 4 told
Test B Units 1-5 Reading
2
Grammar r(a) 2(b) 3ft) 4(b) 5(b) 6(a)
1 kesent Simple and Present Continuous I
r amworkingz remember 3 ctimb I Hetookthe namefromoneof hisfavourite cartooncharacters.
4 donot(don't)
want 5 is doing 6 think z Theydidn'twanthimto tettanyoneabouttheirillegalactivities.
3 Duringhisfirstiob.
2 Present Perfect Simple and Past Simple 4 By sellingfakemiraclemedicine andgold-framedgtassesat
r havelistenedz broke 3 hasplayed highprices.
4 lived 5 Thesecretary hadgoneawaywiththeirmoney.
6 No,because he feltthat hisvictimswererichandalsodishonest.
I relative clauses 7 Hetaughthimself.
r when z who(that) 3 whose 4 which(that)
Listening
4 Past Simple and Past Continuous Th,pescript
r met/ wasliving z waswalking
/ saw T=Tracy G=Goeff
3 sat/ opened T: lsn'tit strangeGeoff... we'resuchgoodfriendsbut don'thavemuch
in common.Ourhobbiesarecompletely different...
5 comparatives and superlatives G:You'reright,Tracy.I'mthe sortof personwho needsto be with
r heavier
than z thelightest3 aslightas peoptea lot,but untikeyou I'veneverbeengoodat sport. | [ike
4 heavy
asDon spending timewith my familyand I usethe phonea lot because I
don'twantto losetouchwith my friends.
6 future possibility T: Well,sociaIlifemeansa lot to metoo andI likegettingto know
1 MrPeterson willdefinitely
become thenewsalesmanager. newpeopte.But,I spendmostof my sparetimegoingto karate
z I maynotarrive ontimebecause I amverybusy. classes andjogging.I'malsokeenon goingawayat weekends;
3 lt witlprobably
rainlaterthisevening. climbingmountains, sailing,
that kindof thing.
4 A friendof minecouldbecome chess
theuniversity in
champion G: Oh,that'snot for me at all!However, I'dliketo havetimeto read
thefuture. moreandeatout in restaurants. Unfortunately,bringingup two small
5 | mighthaveto takethebusto getto worktomorrow. daughters meansI haveto giveup someof the luxuries in [ife.
6 Myaunt's horse "BadBoy"willprobablywinthisrace. T: Hmm,l'ma bit youngerthanyou andstillsingleso I mightchange
a littleonedaybut I can'tstandreadingapartfromwhenI'msurfing
7 question tags the net.
1 doesn'tshez c o u l d y o u3 m u s t n ' t t h e y G:Welt,I sometimes usethe lnternetaswel[but usuallyfor sending
emails.lt'snormatlyvery convenient.Unfortunately though,
4 didyou 5 haven'twe 6 won'tthey
my computer shutdowncompletely whileI wasdownloading an
important file [astweekandnowI'lIhaveto spendquitea lot of
a First Conditional with if/when/wless/as soon as m o n e yo n a n e wo n e .
r Assoonas/Whenz When/as soonas 3 unless4 lt T: Oh,you poorthing!Wetl,I'msureyoucanaffordit.
G: I supposeso. Youknow,the goodthingaboutyou andme,Tracy,
9 gerunds and fufinitives is that atthough we'reverydifferentin manyways,I reallyenjoyyour
r to finish 2 to go 3 to accept company - we'vegotthe samesenseof humour.
4 travelling T: I agree,Geoff.We alwayshavea lot to talk abouttoo.
1() corrrrtable and uncountable nouns 1
1 (c) z (c) 3 (b) + (a) r (c) 6 (a) r False z True 3 Fatse 4 True 5 True 6 False
7 Fatse 8 False
Pronunciation
I ,
r Hedoesn'twantto losetouchwith hisfriends.
/u td.t Irdl z C l i m b i nm
g o u n t a i nasn ds a i l i n g .
3 Reading andeatingout in restaurants.
liked loved wanted 4 Whensheis surfingthe (lnter)net.
stopped delivered needed 5 lt shutdowncompletety andhe will haveto buya newone.
6 | supposeso.
watched breathed committed
pushed failed defended
asked pulled waited
2
r Youhaveto readthis book.
2 Wemustseethisfi[m.
3 Youshouldn'tgo out tonisht.
3
consumer buver reward produce pollution suclgS
Vocabulary
1
1 cause 2 return 3 give 4 move 5 take 6 take
,.
I (b) z (a) 3 (b) + (c) s (a) 6 (c)
I
r chapterz dish 3 tip 4 soundtrack
5 sequel
6 ptot 7 performance 8 dessert
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Tbst A Units 6-10 3
r disease z standardof living 3 famine
Grammar 4 crime 5 devetoping countries
6 pollution 7 security I starvation
1 Past Perfect Simple
r entered z appeared 3 hadchecked Reading
4 hadgone 5 hadbeen 6 arrived
2
1(b) z(a) 3(b) c(c) s(c) 6(c) tG) 8(b)
P articles
r G) 2an 3the 4a 3
r Theweatheris stiltgoodandhotelsarelessexpensive.
8 used to and would. z YoucanseebeautifuI sceneryandhistorical
architecture
r go cycting z wouldhave 3 usedto 4 usedto outside.Youdon'thaveto enteranymuseum.
3 Youcanclimbrocks,go trekkinganddo watersports.
4 modals of ability 4 lt hasclosehistorical
andculturaIconnections
with Britain.
r wasable z couldn't 3 managed
to 4 wasn'tableto 5 Peoptedriveon the teft.
6 Freshfish and seafood.
5 didn'tmanage
to 6 wereabteto
Vocabulary
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r returned z to buy 3 becoming
4 collect 5 inspired 6 havegoodrelations
2
1 (b) z (a) r (c) 4 (b) s (c) 6 (a)
Tbst B Units 6-10 8.
r bored z exhausting3 relaxing
Grammar 4 depressed5 excited 6 annoying
7 confused 8 tiring
1 uses of like
r ls SamlikeMathew? z Whatwouldyou liketo do tonight? Reading
3 Whatis Romelike? 4 Doyou likespaghetti?
2
1 (c) 2 (a) 3 (b) 4 ( a ) s ( c ) 6 k )
2 articles
lthe zG) 3the 4an 5the 6(-) 7 (b) 8 (c)
3
3 subject and object questions r Because theycannotproduceenoughfoodfor themselves.
r Whodirectedthe fitmlA Confidential?
z In the countryside.
z Whendid Fleming penicillin?
discover
3 lt is muchworsenowthan30 yearsago.
3 Whichmotorcycte wonthe race?
4 Theyhavebeenproducing a lot morefoodfromagriculture
than
4 WhattouchedFredon the shoulder?
beforeandtheireconomy hasbecomestronger.
5 Wheredid Carotseethe concert?
5 People who areverypoorandhaveverylittlefoodwill bethe first
6 HowmanybooksdidTanyabuy?
onesto sufferin yearsof droughtor otherproblems.
6 War,terriblediseasesandnaturaldisasters.
4 modals of ability
r couldn't 2 manage 3 able 4 could
Listening
5 adverbs Tb,pescript
ra) 2b) 3c) 4c) 5b) 6b) M=Melanie T=Tamara
M: Please comein andhavea seat.
t: tnanKVou.
6 Third Conditional M: Well,Tamara.I'veseenyourCVandI'mveryimpressed. Thefirst
r hadtaken/would havearrived thingI'dliketo askis:Whyhaveyouappliedforthisiob?
z hadcome/would havehad T: Erm,welt,mainlybecause T.S.A. is a company withan exceltent
3 wouldn'thavefelt/hadn'tstayed reputation.I seesellingcomputer software as...err...an excitingnew
4 wouldhaveheard/had shouted challenge.
M: CanI askyouwhatyou hadto do in yourlastjob?Whatwereyour
7 make, Iet, allow responsibilities exactly?
r work z altowed 3 repeat 4 to use 5 stay 6 come T:Well,as a salesrep.for BenShi,a Chinese company, I hadto sell
officefurnitureto companies and offerafter-sales serviceto existing
8 reported speech ctients.
r 'l havevisitedParismanytimesin my life.'
M: Whatdo youthinkareyourstrengths andweaknesses?
z 'l haveto do something
importanttomorrow' T: Um...I'ma hightymotivated, hard-working personandI think
'Whathaveyoudonetoday?'
3 that I'mgoodwith peopletoo. Weaknesses? Mmm,I don'tknow
'l willtraveltoNewYorksometimein the future.'
+ if it'saweakness exactlybut lthinkthatl'm possibty a bit of a
perfectionist. I don'ttiketo seejobsonlyhatf-finished or badty
I review of tJre past tenses done.Theyhaveto be donereallywe[[.
1 was z hadlearnt 3 wasstudying 4 began M: Soyoudon'tmindworkinglonghours?Afteral[,you'dsometimes
5 hadfinished 6 waspreparing haveto drivelongdistances andthiscanbeverytiring,you know.
T: I'musedto that because of my previous jobs.
1() phrasal verbs M: Areyou goodat persuading peopleto buyfromyou?
r I hadto put up withthe inconvenience. T: I thinkso. I havehada lotoftrainingandI've[earntthrough
z I wokeup my friendearly/ | wokemy friendup early. experience, of course.
3 | got offthe busin Blackpool. M: Wouldworkingon a commission onlybasisbe a problemfor you?
4 l'lt pickhim up fromthe station. T: 0h no,not at al[. Thiswouldmotivate me moreand| lovea
difficultchaltenge.
Pronunciation M: Whatareyourambitions for the future?
T:Well,aftergettinganothertwo or threeyears'experience in sales,
1 l'd liketo becomea salesmanager.
That'samazing! Ohno! M: 0K,thankyouverymuchTamara.Now,arethereanyquestions
Howawfut! My gqsdness! thatyou'dliketo askme?
You?ejqking! Howincredibte!
T:Yes.Whatarethe possibilities of gettingpromoted in the
company?
2 M: Thereareverygoodopportunities for the rightpeople.Thereare
oftennewpositions for regional salesmanagers but youmighthave
trl tarl
to work in a differentpart of the country.
split revise T: Mm...Whatsortof trainingdoesthe company offer?
I M: Wel[,we runal[typesof courses including oneson selling
history | sight
strict island techniques, computer skillsandforeignlanguages. lt all dependson
I
proctice life the employees'needs andoureconomic situation.
I T: Oh,great.Thatal[soundsveryinteresting.
live I environment
chips direct M: I'mgladyouthinkso. Well,thankyoufor comingto thisinterview
I Tamara. We't[be in touchsoon.
miss I remind
1
3 1 (b) 2 (b) I (a) + (c) s (c) 6 (a)
package abroad qq[tural
historical newspaperdeglqe 2
research lifestyle unemploved r Thecompany hasan excellent andthejob wouldbe an
reputation
exciting
newchallenge.
Vocabulary z Shehadto setlofficefurniture to comoanies
andoffer
1. after-sales
service.
r bookworm z insideout 3 brushup on 3 Sheis highlymotivated, hard-working andgoodwith people.
4 a ctue 5 pickedup 6 guess 4 Sheis usedto that because jobs.
of herprevious
5 Thiswouldmotivate herandshelovesa difficultchaltenge.
, 6 lt mightbe necessaryto workina differentpartofthe country.
punishment rgnorance 7 Theeconomic situationof the company andthe needsof
darkness employment the employees.
creation intelligence