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CLASS

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1 Quick Test

Upper-intermediate

GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: _____ you go for a meal last night?

ADo BDid
CDoes
1 Why _____ to come to the concert?
A dont you want B you dont want
C you not want

2 Can you remember when _____?


A starts the film B does the film start
C the film starts
3 _____ all the orange juice?
A Who did drink B Which drink
C Who drank

16 Which singer _____ the competition?


A did win B was won Cwon
17 You wont forget to lock the door, _____ you?
Ado Bwill Cwont
18 I really _____ you can come to my party.
A do hope B did hope C can hope

19 The _____ it costs, the fewer people will buy it.


Aamount Bmore Cbetter
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A I finished the test in five minutes.
B _____ you really?!
ADid BDo CHave
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4 Could you tell us what time _____?


A the bank opens B opens the bank
C does the bank open

VOCABULARY

a Tick () the correct adjective, A, B, or C.

5 I dont like jazz, but my sister _____.


Adoes Bis Clikes

Example: a person who is fairly relaxed



Aopen-minded Beasy-going


Cabsent-minded

6 A We didnt think the food was very good.


B _____ did we.
ASo BNeither CNo

1 someone who doesnt go to emotional extremes


Abad-tempered Btight-fisted
Cwell-balanced

7 A Sally got the job she wanted.


B _____ she? Thats fantastic.
ADo BHave CDid

2 the kind of person who gets angry easily


Aeasy-going Bbad-tempered
Cstrong-willed

8 _____? He sounds American.


A From where comes he?
B Where does he come from?
C From where does he come?

3 a person who is arrogant about their own abilities


Abig-headed Bself-confident
Cwell-balanced

9 I wonder how long _____?


A will the talk last B does the talk last
C the talk will last
10 Does anyone know where _____?
A Mike works B does Mike work
C Mike does work

11 Your dad can play the piano, _____ he?


Acan Bcant Cdoesnt
12 The _____ you finish this job, the sooner you can leave.
Aquick B more quickly Cquicker
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A Do you think Jack is going to come?
B Yes, I _____. He promised he would.
Aam Bdo Cthink
14 Rob works as a waiter, _____ he?
Aisnt Bdoesnt Cis
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A You forgot to text me Andys phone number
yesterday.
B Thats not true, I _____ it! I remember perfectly.
A did send B didnt send
C was sending

4 someone who expresses on opinion to you and then


the opposite to other people
Aopen-minded Bwell-balanced
Ctwo-faced
5 someone who doesnt like spending money and tries
to avoid it
Astrong-willed Btight-fisted
Cbad-tempered
6 someone who often forgets things
Aeasy-going Babsent-minded
Claid-back
7 someone who has a limited way of thinking about
things
Astrong-willed Babsent-minded
Cnarrow-minded
8 someone who thinks only about their own needs,
not other peoples
Aself-confident Bself-centred
Cbig-headed

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1 Quick Test

Upper-intermediate

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

PRONUNCIATION

Example: Frank never remembers things. Hes _____


absent-minded.

Abit Bextremely
Cquite
9 My boss is always interested in new ideas hes
_____ open-minded.
A a bit Bquite Cvery

Example: Acough B
cheerful


Cstomach
1 Aillegible Bbandage

Ccolleague
2 Asucceed Baccurate Caccent
3 Abizarre Bsignature Csign
4 Aexplanation Bfurniture
Cfortune
5 Aoutskirts Bdisheartened
C earliest

10 Will is _____ laid-back. Nothing can make him


angry.
A a bit Bincredibly Cquite
11 Ed is _____ big-headed he thinks hes brilliant at
everything he does.
A a bit Bextremely Cpretty
12 Hes _____ easy-going so hell probably agree with
your plan.
Arather B a bit Cvery
13 Ann never ever thinks about other peoples feelings.
Shes _____ self-centred.
Arather Bincredibly C a bit
14 Peter doesnt get angry ever hes _____
good-tempered.
Aextremely Brather C a bit

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B,


or C.

b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick ()


A, B, or C.
Example: Apossessive Bpossessive


Cpossessive
6 Apersonality Bpersonality
Cpersonality

7 Apioneer Bpioneer Cpioneer

8 Asignature Bsignature
Csignature

c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

9 Aincredibly Bincredibly
Cincredibly

Example: When I have too much work to do, I get


_____.

Aflapped Bflustered


Ccrushed

10 Afurniture Bfurniture
Cfurniture
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15 There were over a hundred _____ for the job.


Aapplicants Binterviewers
Cheadhunters

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16 If someone asks you a difficult question, you have to


think on your _____.
Ahead Btoes Cfeet
17 I think shes the best _____ for the job.
Acandidate Bapplicant
Cjob-seeker
18 The interviewer asked some strange questions
some of them were _____!
Aboring Bself-confident
Cbizarre
19 Someone from a _____ agency phoned today and
offered me a better job.
Aheadhunter Brecruitment
Cjob-seeker
20 You need to be self-confident _____ arrogant.
A rather than B as well as
C less than
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2 Quick Test

Upper-intermediate

GRAMMAR

15 My grandparents have a(n) _____ cottage in the


country.
A old lovely little B lovely little old
C little old lovely

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: The _____ eat a lot of fish.

AChineses BChinese


C Chinese people

16 The government should do more to help _____.


Apoor B the poor C the poverty

1 How long _____ Belinda?


A do you know B have you been knowing
C have you known
2 _____ the floor yet?
A Have you been cleaning
B Have you cleaned C Did you clean

17 Could I have _____, please?


A the green ones B the green
C the ones green

18 All _____ in my class were really friendly.


A the Mexicans B the Mexican
CMexicans

3 Ive been writing emails all day I think _____ over a


hundred.
A Ive been sending B Im sending
C Ive sent

19 _____ are going to become an increasingly large section


of society.
A The Elderly B The old people
C The elderly

4 Weve lived in this house _____ I was six years old.


Afrom Bfor Csince

20 Id love to learn more about _____ they seem such


interesting people.
A the Japanese BJapanese
C the Japan

5 A You look exhausted!


B Thats because I _____ the garden all day.
Adug B ve dug C ve been digging

6 Theres blood on your shirt! You _____ yourself!


A ve cut Bcut C ve been cutting
7 Bungee jumping is the best thing _____ in my life.
A Ive ever done B I ever did
C Ive ever been doing

VOCABULARY

a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: Billys _____ himself. He touched a hot
saucepan.

Aburnt
Bcut Ctwisted

8 A Do you want to have a game of tennis later?


B No thanks. _____ twice this week.
A Ive already played
B Ive already been playing
C Ive been already playing

1 I get very ill if I eat peanuts because I have an allergic


_____ to them.
Aattack Bcondition Creaction
2 David is _____ on a fish bone! Can you help?
Achoking Bswallowing
Cvomiting

9 How many times _____ to the coast this year?


A have you been B did you go
C have you been going
10 How long _____ at this language school?
A do you study B have you been studying
C you have been studying

11 Harrys got a _____ sports car.


A blue new fantastic B fantastic new blue
C new blue fantastic

12 _____ have a reputation for being hard-working people.


A A Pole B The Poles CPolish
13 _____ joined my English class this week.
A A Chinese B Chinese girl
C A Chinese girl
14 I think the _____ dress suits you best.
A green long cotton B long green cotton
C cotton long green

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3 You should cover your mouth when you _____ to


stop any viruses spreading.
Aswallow Bsneeze Cvomit
4 He keeps having to go to the toilet. Hes got _____.
A a rash Bdiarrhoea C a blister
5 I hate _____, but I need to have some before I go on
my trip to Africa.
Abandages Binjections CX-rays
6 I _____ and then I fainted.
A had a blister B felt dizzy
C was unconscious

7 Ive got a(n) _____. It hurts when I talk.


Aheadache Bearache
C sore throat

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2 Quick Test

Upper-intermediate

8 I cut my foot badly on some broken glass and had to


have five _____.
AX-rays Bstitches Cwounds
9 My back _____ if I spend too long sitting in that
chair.
Aaches Bvomits Cbleeds

PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B,


or C.
Example: Aglove
Bspotted Csock
1 Astylish Bstriped Cdenim

10 It was difficult to walk when I _____ my ankle, but it


got better quite quickly.
Abandaged Bswollen Ctwisted

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: I went _____ with flu last month.

Adown
Bup Cthrough

2 Ascruffy Bshirt Cfur


3 Aswollen Bchoke Cvomit
4 Apoisoning B
swollen

Cdizzy
5 Astriped Bchecked Cspotted
b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick ()
A, B, or C.

11 I was feeling so dizzy that I had to lie _____.


Aup Bdown Cover

Example: A old-fashioned
Bold-fashioned
C old-fashioned

12 The fish we ate wasnt cooked properly and I threw


_____ during the night.
Aup Bout Cdown

6 Acardigan Bcardigan Ccardigan

13 I was very ill with food poisoning and it took a


couple of weeks to get _____ it.
Aacross Bthrough Cover

7 Aaccident Baccident Caccident

8 Afashionable Bfashionable
Cfashionable
9 Aallergic Ballergic Callergic

14 I felt very strange and light-headed and then I passed


_____.
Aover Bout Cdown

10 Aunconscious Bunconscious
Cunconscious

15 I was unconscious for a few minutes and then I


slowly came _____.
Aup Bthrough Cround

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c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: Those shoes arent made of _____. Thats
why theyre so cheap.

Aleather
Bvelvet Ccotton
16 Bens so _____. He always dresses really well.
Aold-fashioned Bstylish
Cscruffy
17 Your jeans are going to fall down. Theyre too _____.
Asmart Bchecked Cloose
18 I think you should buy that red dress. It really _____
you.
Amatches B goes with Csuits
19 I dont like patterned shirts. I prefer _____ clothes.
Adenim Bhooded Cplain
20 Are you going to _____ for the dinner tonight?
A wear up B dress over C dress up

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3 Quick Test

Upper-intermediate

GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: Our new kitchen and bathroom _____ this
week.

A are installing B are being installed


C are installed
1 We _____ for two hours when they finally let us in.
A ve been queuing B were queuing
C d been queuing

2 I _____ to read newspapers.


A never have time B have never time
C have time never

3 At 9 oclock I _____ a film on TV.


A ve been watching B was watching
C d been watching

17 Bill _____ funny.


A sometimes is extremely
B sometimes extremely is
C is sometimes extremely

19 Alan was pleased because he _____ all his emails when


it was time to finish.
A d been answering B d answered
Canswered
20 These are _____ beautiful flowers. What are they
called?
Aso Bsuch C so much

VOCABULARY

a Tick () the correct word, A, B, or C.

8 Jeff _____ Linda for two years when they got engaged.
A had known B had been knowing
C has known
9 We _____ twenty minutes for the bus when it finally
arrived.
Awaited B d been waiting
C were waiting
10 My little brother _____ about going to his first football
match.
A extremely excited is B is excited extremely
C is extremely excited
11 I met my wife when I _____ English in Greece.
Ataught B had taught
C was teaching
12 He got on the bus and _____ a seat near the back.
A was finding B had found Cfound
13 My sister _____ white bread.
A doesnt usually eat B doesnt eat usually
C usually doesnt eat
14 I worked _____ that I achieved far more than Id
planned to.
A such hard B so hard C so hardly

16 We didnt want to leave because the party _____.


A hadnt been finishing B didnt finish
C hadnt finished

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6 That was _____ amazing film Id like to buy the DVD.


A a so B a such C such an
7 Sarahs _____ for work.
A often late B late often
C lately often

18 When I visited my home town after 10 years, it _____ a


lot.
A had changed B was changing
Cchanged

4 When I got to the college, I realized I _____ the course


book at home.
A had left B had been leaving Cleft
5 We were at home _____.
A all yesterday day B yesterday all day
C all day yesterday

15 Simon _____ because he was late.


A walked quickly B quickly walked
C walked quick

Example: different buildings at an airport



Acustoms Bsecurity

Cterminals

1 people who look after you during a flight


A customs officials B cabin crew
C check-in staff
2 to get on a plane
Aboard B take off
3 late
A on time

Cland

Blanding Cdelayed

4 a flight which takes you to where you can catch your


next flight
A direct flight B connecting flight
C long-haul flight
5 the place where you pick up your suitcase
A baggage reclaim B passport control
C baggage drop off

6 the thing you walk down between the seats on a


plane
Arunway Baisle Cboard

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3 Quick Test

Upper-intermediate

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: Could you _____ at the airport tomorrow?

A take me off B check me in

C drop me off

7 I didnt have any luggage to _____.


A fill in B check in C get off

8 The plane _____ twenty minutes late, but we still


arrived on time.
A picked up B took off
C dropped off
9 You have to _____ your US immigration form
carefully.
A fill in B pick up C check in
10 Ill _____ my luggage at baggage reclaim, and then
meet you outside the airport.
A drop off B check in C pick up
11 Could you _____ just outside Departures at 10.30?
My flights at 12.15.
A drop me off B pick me up
C get me off
12 We had to _____ the plane and go back to the
departure lounge.
A get on B get off C drop off

c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: A _____ is a group of twelve people who
decide if someone is innocent or guilty.

Acourt Bjury
Cjudge
13 _____ wed like a flat in the city centre, but just
outside would be OK too.
AEventually BApparently
CIdeally
14 Have you heard about Jane and Trevor? _____
theyve split up.
AApparently BObviously
C In fact
15 I thought the workshop was at the weekend but
_____ its on a Thursday.
Aobviously B in fact Chardly

18 People usually think were sisters, but _____ were


just good friends.
A at the moment Bactually Ceven
19 Janes been very quiet _____. I think shes worried
about something.
Alate Blater Clately
20 I loved the novel, but I was very sad when John died
suddenly _____.
A in the end B at the end
C at the moment
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PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B,


or C.
Example: A thunder Bdrug
Cburgle

1 Aaisle B
aim Cweight
2 Adrove Btold Cdone
3 Acaught Bthought Ctough
4 Abaggage Bteenage Cshortage
5 Aflew

Bhooded Cthrough

b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick ()


A, B, or C.
Example: A hijacking
Bhijacking
Chijacking
6 Abasically Bbasically Cbasically
7 Aimmediately Bimmediately
Cimmediately
8 Aattendant Battendant
Cattendant
9 Aanecdote Banecdote Canecdote
10 Aincredibly Bincredibly
Cincredibly
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Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total

50

16 Ive been learning piano for two months so _____ I


cant play much yet.
Aobviously Bapparently
Cgradually
17 I love swimming in the sea, _____ when its a really
hot day.
Aobviously Bactually
Cespecially

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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: I ________ left my bag in the car. I definitely
had it when I got in.

A cant have B must have


C should have
1 You _____ spent so long in the sun. You look as if youve
got sunburn.
A might not have B couldnt have
C shouldnt have
2 I _____ some Indian food. Shall we get a takeaway?
A feel like B feel as if Cfeel
3 I suppose Jane _____ just forgotten it was your
birthday, but its not like her.
A should have B could have
C ought to have
4 I think I _____ lost that CD Jack lent me. Ill look for it
again tonight.
A may have B must have
C should have
5 This duvet _____! It makes me want to have a sleep
now!
A feels like so soft B feels as if so soft
C feels so soft
6 You _____ asked before you borrowed my car! I
thought it had been stolen!
A must have B ought to have
C may have
7 I think the kids _____ gone swimming. Theyve taken
towels from the bathroom.
A must have B should have
C couldnt have
8 You _____ picked a worse time to call Im in the
middle of making dinner!
A shouldnt have B may not have
C couldnt have
9 This shirt _____ its made of really good quality cotton.
Afeels B feels as if C feels that
10 I think were lost! I _____ my satnav with me.
A should bring B should brought
C should have brought
11 You _____ seen Helen. She was standing right next to
you at the party!
A must have B cant have
C couldnt have
12 You _____ youve had some bad news. Are you OK?
A look like Blook C look as like

Upper-intermediate

13 They _____ have got lost. I gave them very clear


directions.
Amight Bmustnt Ccant
14 That cake _____ delicious. Can I try a piece?
A smells like Bsmells C smells as if

15 Suzys flight _____ cancelled. Theres a lot of fog in the


London area this morning.
A might have been B cant have been
C may not have been
16 I _____ bought so many clothes. I dont get paid until
next week.
A shouldnt have B cant have
C might not have
17 Fred _____ gone out. His car is in the garage.
A must have B cant have
C might have
18 You look freezing! You look _____ youve been in the
Arctic!
Aif B as if Cas
19 These shoes arent stylish, but they _____ very
comfortable.
A feel as if Bfeel C feel like
20 This jacket looks exactly _____ the one I used to have
when I was a teenager!
Alike B as if Cas
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VOCABULARY

a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: A healthy lifestyle can _____ some illnesses.

Aprevent
Bavoid

Cexpect
1 I wish you wouldnt _____ all the time.
Adeny Bdiscuss Cargue
2 How do you _____ people from downloading your
photos illegally?
Aavoid Bprevent Crefuse
3 Ive used the gym twice and it _____ really good.
Aseems Blooks Cnotices
4 I _____ you would stop tapping your fingers on the
table!
Ahope Bexpect Cwish
5 I think my team have a good chance of _____ yours
this year.
Awinning Bbeating Closing
6 Kevin _____ that hed broken the window.
Arefused Bargued Cdenied

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7 Quick Test

Upper-intermediate

PRONUNCIATION

7 Unless they _____ my salary Im going to look for


another job.
Arise Braise Chigher

a Which word doesnt contain a silent letter?


Tick () A, B, or C.

8 He _____ a bank in that film, but of course hes a


good guy really.
Arobs Bthieves Csteals

Example: Awrist Bwaist


Cwrinkle
1 Aheel B
honest C
hour

9 Could you _____ me how to apply for a place on that


course?
Awarn Bdiscuss Cadvise
10 _____ me to email Danny. I need to give him
directions to your house.
ARemind BRemember CNotice

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: I often _____ interesting things with my
friends.

Aargue Bspeak Cdiscuss

11 Your _____ are important for keeping your blood


clean and healthy.
Athighs Bbrains Ckidneys

2 Acalf Bcalm

Ccold

3 Aknock Bkidney

Ckneel
4 Afasten Bwhistle Cchest
5 Acombing Bthumb Cmember
b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick ()
A, B, or C.
Example: Amediate
Bmediate

Cmediate
6 Ainsomnia Binsomnia
Cinsomnia
7 Aphotograph Bphotograph
Cphotograph

12 Im not very fit or flexible. I certainly cant touch my


_____.
Aelbow Btoes Cwrist
13 Dont _____ your finger at me its rude!
Araise Bhold Cpoint
14 I cant stop _____ my nails I dont know Im doing it
most of the time.
Abiting Bsucking Ccombing

8 Adetermination Bdetermination
Cdetermination
9 Asignificance Bsignificance
Csignificance
10 Aexpression Bexpression
Cexpression
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15 The man I asked for directions _____ his shoulders


and said he couldnt help.
Ashook Bwaved Cshrugged
16 My dad raised his _____ when I said I was going to
another party.
Aeyebrows Bheels Chand
17 You need to _____ this meat for a while, its pretty
tough.
Ascratch Bchew Cshake
18 Ive been sitting for too long. I need to _____ my legs.
Astretch Bshake Cscratch
19 I forgot to _____ my hair before I left the house it
looks a mess, doesnt it?
Ablow Bbrush Craise
20 I used to suck my _____ a lot at school until the
teacher stopped me.
Anose Bthumb Cfist
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GRAMMAR

17 Ive always wanted to do a cruise down _____.


A River Nile B the River Nile
C a River Nile

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: Weve just bought a dog and a cat. _____ is
called Ben.

A The dog
B A dog CDog

18 Im sorry to hear your mother is in _____. Is she feeling


better now?
Ahospital B the hospital C a hospital

1 _____ interested in the festival, so you can have the


tickets.
A None of us are B None is
C No-one of us is

19 I keep going _____ too late, thats why Im so tired.


A to the bed B to my bed C to bed
20 Im not really interested in _____.
Apolitics B the politics C a politics

2 Mark _____ swims nor runs he doesnt do any


exercise at all.
Aeither Bneither Cboth

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3 You can have _____ you want to eat and it doesnt cost
anything.
Aanything Bnothing C all things
4 _____ in the painting class is really nice.
AAll BEverybody C All the people

5 Helen and Alice _____ play badminton very well.


Aeither Bneither Cboth
6 Hes eaten _____!
Aall B all of the biscuits

C all biscuits

7 Ive got _____ work to do this morning!


Anone Bno Cany
8 A Is there coffee left?
B No, there _____.
A is no B isnt any

C isnt none

9 Im hoping to study _____ Geology or Engineering at


university.
Aneither Bboth Ceither
10 _____ Andes is the highest mountain range in South
America.
AThe BSome C()
11 _____ is one of the easiest materials to recycle.
APaper B The paper C A Paper

14 I went to _____ to see an exhibition of old manuscripts.


A a university B the university
Cuniversity
15 _____ make very good pets because theyre so loyal.
ADogs B The dogs C A dog
16 You need to turn left and go down _____.
A the Queen Street B a Queen Street
C Queen Street

VOCABULARY

a Tick () the correct word, A, B, or C.


Example: the study of how we inherit characteristics.

Aphysics Bgenetics


Cchemistry
1 the finding of something natural for the first time
Ainvention Bresearch
Cdiscovery
2 putting blood from one living thing into another
Aradiation Boperation
Ctransfusion
3 testing new drugs on people before they are sold to
the public
A clinical trials B clinical experiments
C clinical research
4 the undesirable results of using a drug to treat a
medical condition
A guinea pigs B side effects
C pharmaceutical trials
5 a chemical which stops feelings
Anuclear Bfatal Canaesthetic
6 a type of gas
Alead Bnitrogen Cpolio

12 My ex-boss has been sent to _____ for fraud.


A a prison B the prison Cprison
13 Im going to _____ on a work trip.
A the Czech Republic B a Czech Republic
C Czech Republic

7 someone who gives part of their body to be used in


someone elses body
Avolunteer B guinea pig Cdonor
8 to take air or gas into your body
Aexhale Binhale Cinspire
9 an illness you can get from a mosquito
Atuberculosis Bmalaria Cpolio
10 an idea
Atest Btheory Cdiscovery

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10 Quick Test

Upper-intermediate

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

PRONUNCIATION

Example: There were some odds and _____ in the


garage that I didnt want to throw out.

Aends
Bbits Cpieces

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B,


or C.
Example: A cathedral
Btemple
Ccentre

11 Sooner or _____ youll realize youve made the


wrong decision.
Anever Blater Cless

1 Agenes Bgenetics Cgeneticist

12 Im looking for a good _____ for a couple of nights.


A breakfast and bed
B room and breakfast
C bed and breakfast
13 Im really sick and _____ of never having enough
money.
A fed up Bbored Ctired

2 Ageography Bgeographic
Cgeographer
3 Atransfusion Bexplosion
Cpoisoning
4 Aphysicist Bphysics Cphysical
5 Aprove Bdiscover Cpolluted

14 We have plenty of ups and _____ in our relationship,


but were still together.
Alows Bdowns Chighs
15 The park near my house is a lovely place to get some
_____.
A peace and quiet B quiet or peace
C quiet and peace
16 I like my job on the whole, but _____ I wonder if I
should look for a new one.
A now or again B now and again
C again and now
17 I have to ask her out today its now or _____.
Alater Bnever Cnothing

b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick ()


A, B, or C.
Example: A neighbourhood
Bneighbourhood
Cneighbourhood

6 Ascientist Bscientist Cscientist

7 Abiologist Bbiologist Cbiologist


8 Ageneticist Bgeneticist
Cgeneticist
9 Aexperiment Bexperiment
Cexperiment
10 Apharmaceutical Bpharmaceutical
Cpharmaceutical

18 I found some interesting _____ in the attic that


belonged to my grandparents.
A pieces and bits B pieces or bits
C bits and pieces

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19 The children were missing for six hours but turned


up safe and _____.
Asound Bwell Calive
20 You cant have everything your way. Life is all about
give and _____.
Aallow Blet Ctake
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GRAMMAR

15 It _____ that the hijacked plane is now heading for


Venezuela.
A is believing B is believed Cbelieves

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: I promise _____ anyone your secret.

A not telling B not to tell


C not tell

16 2m worth of jewellery _____ from a city jewellers last


night.
A is being stolen B was stolen
C has been stolen

1 I would never encourage _____ night shifts.


Aworking B to work
C anyone to work
2 I cant believe youre blaming me _____ him to the
party.
A for inviting B to invite C of inviting

17 The local bank _____ twice this year.


A has been robbed B is robbed
C has robbed

3 I suggest _____ a break before we discuss the next


point.
A to have Bhaving C you having
4 My boss has refused _____ me have the day off for my
birthday.
Aletting B to let Clet
5 Stephen admitted _____ the money.
A that he had stolen B to steal
C to be stealing

6 Im so glad you _____ to that talk apparently it was


really boring.
A persuaded me not going
B persuaded not going
C persuaded me not to go

18 The thieves are thought _____ paintings worth several


million dollars.
A to have taken B to take
C that they have taken
19 A peaceful protest _____ when the police broke it up
with tear gas.
A is being held B was being held
C was held
20 They wont allow the film _____ by anyone until its
official release date.
A be seen B being seen C to be seen
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VOCABULARY

7 I would recommend _____ the castle and the museum.


A to visit Bvisiting C you visiting

Example: Two men were arrested for the _____.



Aburgle Bburglary


Cburglar

8 We advised our daughter _____ the trip alone.


A not doing B to not do C not to do

1 A 17-year-old boy has been _____ with drug dealing.


Aquestioned Barrested Ccharged

2 The judge _____ each member of the gang to three


years in prison.
Asentenced Bcommitted
Cpunished

9 He regretted _____ literature at university.


A not studying B not to study
C not study
10 Robert has been accused _____ into peoples
computers.
A for hacking B of hacking C to hack

11 Vinegar _____ good for cleaning windows.


A is said to be B says it is
C is saying to be
12 This office block _____ into apartments.
A is turning B is going to turn
C is going to be turned
13 I cant stand _____ waiting on the phone.
A to be kept B being kept Ckeeping
14 I dont think criminals should _____ shorter sentences
for pleading guilty.
A be given Bgive C be giving

3 Both of the defendants were _____ and walked out of


the court free men.
Aacquitted Barrested
Cinvestigated
4 _____ smashed windows in the town centre last
night.
AMurderers BWitnesses
CVandals
5 Nobody has been arrested for the crime, but the
police are _____ three boys.
Aquestioning Bcharging
Cacquitting
6 _____ take people by force, and often ask for money
to release them.
AKidnappers BSmugglers
CBurglars

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7 _____ attack people in the street and steal their


money.
AVandals BTerrorists CMuggers
8 _____ set off bombs in public places.
AHijackers BTerrorists
CBlackmailers

PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B,


or C.
Example: Asun Bfurious
Cfunny
1 Asmuggle Bjury Cpunishment
2 Atourist Bcaught Ccourt

9 _____ follow people everywhere and try to make


contact with them.
AFraudsters BBlackmailers
CStalkers

3 Amurder Bburglar
Cpunishment

10 _____ threaten to release information that someone


wants to keep secret.
AHijackers BTerrorists
CBlackmailers
11 I often listen to football on Radio 7 I really like
their _____.
Acommentator Breporter
Ceditor

5 Aluxuries
4 Anumber

Bbusiness Cmugger
Balbum Cput

b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick ()


A, B, or C.
Example: A multinational Bmultinational

C multinational
6 Avandalism Bvandalism
Cvandalism

12 Bradley _____ to take Oscar for best actor.


Avowed Btipped
Caxed

7 Aevidence Bevidence Cevidence


8 Ainvestigate Binvestigate
Cinvestigate

13 I didnt go to see the film because it received such


bad _____ in the newspaper.
Aforecasts Bcritics Creviews

9 Ajournalist Bjournalist
Cjournalist

14 This article has definitely been _____. Theres lots of


key information missing.
Acensored Breported
Cadvertised

10 Acommentator Bcommentator
Ccommentator

15 Team GBs _____ to win record gold haul.


Abid Bclash Ctip

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16 The _____ decided to change the front page of the


newspaper at the last minute.
Areporter Beditor Cpresenter
17 If you want to be a _____, you have to be well-dressed
and comfortable on TV.
Anewsreader Bcommentator
Cphotographer
18 The magazine article wasnt _____ I spotted a lot of
mistakes.
Abiased Baccurate Csensational
19 Dans a _____ reporter so he works for different
newspapers.
Abiased Bpaparazzi Cfreelance
20 They use such ridiculously strong and _____
language in this newspaper.
Asensational Baccurate
Cobjective
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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: _____ it rained, we had a great time.

A Even though
BHowever

C In spite of
1 I went to the Tourist Information office _____ ask for a
map.
Afor Bto C in order
2 The company are expanding _____ increase their
market share.
Afor B so that C in order to
3 _____ it being pretty cold, we decided to have a picnic
on the beach!
A In spite of BAlthough
C Even though
4 The company is opening overseas offices _____ they
can access the global market.
Afor B so that C in order
5 I booked the tickets online _____ I could get a cheaper
price.
A so as B so that Cfor
6 _____ the mosquitoes, we had a good nights sleep.
AAlthough B In spite of
C Even though
7 _____ we went in Sweden, everyone spoke really good
English!
AWherever BWhatever CWhoever
8 _____ that Im not keen on ice-skating, I quite enjoyed
myself.
A Despite the fact BAlthough
C Even though
9 I like reading books on philosophy, _____ I sometimes
find them difficult.
A in spite of Bthough Cdespite
10 Gary came into college at nine oclock _____ a meeting
with his tutor.
Afor B so as to Cto
11 _____ cleaned this kitchen deserves a medal!
AWhatever BHowever CWhoever
12 Tina left work slightly early _____ miss the start of the
talk.
A to not B so as not to C in order not
13 The beach resort was a bit disappointing, but our
accommodation _____ very good.
Aare Bwere Cwas

Upper-intermediate

14 _____ in my grandmothers house was sold at auction


when she died.
A A furniture B The furnitures
C The furniture
15 Could you give me _____ advice on what kind of bike I
should buy?
Aan Bsome C some pieces of
16 I need to buy _____ to go with this jacket.
A a new trousers B a new trouser
C some new trousers

17 There were two _____ left on the baggage reclaim, but


neither of them were mine.
Aluggage Bluggages
C pieces of luggage
18 Ill have to get _____ for my interview I havent got
anything suitable.
A a new cloth B a new clothing
C some new clothes
19 A member of staff _____ going to phone you shortly.
Ais Bare Cwill
20 I read the news online these days, so I rarely buy_____.
A some papers Bpaper C a paper
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VOCABULARY

a Tick () the correct word, A, B, or C.


Example: sell something using advertising

Alaunch Bexport

Cmarket

1 to recommend and promote a product as a celebrity


Acampaign Bmarket Cendorse
2 to give people the wrong idea and make them believe
something thats not true
Amislead Bairbrush Cretouch
3 someone who receives a professional service
Aowner Bclient Ccolleague
4 a number of shops in different locations owned by
the same company
Achain Bbranch Cmultinational
5 the group of people that work for a company
Adirectors Bstaff Ccustomers
6 a person you work with
Aemployer Bclient Ccolleague
7 a business agreement between two people or
companies
Adecision Bprofit Cdeal

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8 to buy materials / products from other countries


Aimport Bexpand Cmanufacture
9 an office or shop that is part of a larger organization
Abranch Bchain Cfirm
10 the main office of a company
A first office B head office
C top office

20 Tony says very little, and its usually _____ when he


does speak.
Amonosyllabic Bmultisyllabic
Cmegasyllabic
20

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: I like the fact that this area is _____.

Amulticultural
Bovercultural

Cmegacultural
11 Your _____ amazes me sometimes you know so
little about the world.
Aignorantness Bignorance
Cignorement
12 I sometimes think that my attempts to improve are
_____.
Ahopeproof Bhopeless
Chopeable

PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B,


or C.
Example: A colleague Bexport

C office
1 Achain Bmanufacture

Cstaff

2 Aclient Bprofit Cbusiness


3 Aproduce Bmoney Ccompany
4 Acompany Boffice C
client
5 Alogo Bcommercial Cowner

b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick ()


A, B, or C.

13 I think youve _____ us we had four coffees, not


three.
Aovercharged Bunderpaid
Cundercharged

Example: A manager Bmanager

Cmanager

14 I was surprised by Jeffs_____ he must work out at


the gym a lot.
Astrongness Bstrongth
Cstrength

7 Aredundant Bredundant
Credundant

15 The societys meetings are biannual, i.e. we hold


them _____ a year.
Aonce Btwice C three times
16 The _____ meals from this supermarket are
surprisingly good.
Aovercooked Bpre-cooked
Cundercooked

6 Amanufacture Bmanufacture
Cmanufacture

8 Aignorance Bignorance
Cignorance
9 Amultinational Bmultinational
Cmultinational
10 Aunemployment Bunemployment
Cunemployment

17 Im feeling a bit _____-social at the moment so I


dont go out much.
Aauto Banti Csemi

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18 Some _____ students doing Ph.Ds teach classes to


get some extra money whilst they are studying.
Apostgraduate Bundergraduate
Cex-graduate
19 Ive got a really good _____ coat so I dont mind if it
rains.
Awaterproof Bwaterless
Canti-water

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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: We cant afford ________ on holiday this year.

A to go
Bgoing Cgo
1 If I _____ tomorrow, Id definitely come surfing with
you.
A didnt work B wasnt working
C m not working
2 Wed go by bike unless it _____.
Arains B would rain Crained
3 If I _____ feeling so tired, Id finish painting the room
now.
Awasnt B wouldnt be C m not
4 I wouldnt go mountaineering if I _____ enjoy it so
much.
Awouldnt Bdidnt Cdont
5 If I _____ you, I wouldnt buy that house.
Aam Bwas Cwere
6 Bobs very shy. If you didnt know him, you _____ he
was unfriendly.
A might think Bthought C ll think
7 I _____ Susan if Id arrived ten minutes later.
A hadnt met B wouldnt have met
C didnt meet
8 We wouldnt have missed the flight if we _____ on time.
A had left B would have left Cleft
9 If you hadnt annoyed Liz so much, she _____ rude to
you.
A hadnt been B wouldnt have been
C wouldnt be
10 Youd have understood if you _____ when he explained
it all.
A were listening B d been listening
Clistened
11 If Id taken your advice, I _____ so many problems now.
A wouldnt have had B wouldnt have
C didnt have
12 We wouldnt be living here if the house _____ so little.
A hadnt cost B wouldnt cost
C didnt cost
13 If hed enjoyed working here he _____ for another
company now.
A didnt work B wouldnt be working
C wouldnt have worked
14 I wish my room _____ so small! Its difficult to keep it
tidy.
Awerent B wouldnt be Cisnt

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15 I wish I _____ to that new restaurant. The food was very


disappointing.
A wouldnt have gone B hadnt gone
C didnt go
16 I wish I _____ the guitar. Id love to play some of my
favourite songs.
A had played B could play
C would play
17 We wish we _____ to the same place as you on holiday.
It sounds fantastic.
A d gone Bwent C would go
18 I wish I _____ smaller feet its difficult to find shoes
my size!
Ahad B would have C didnt have
19 Dont you sometimes wish you _____ work?
A wouldnt have to Bwouldnt
C didnt have to
20 If only we _____ our swimming costumes! Lots of
people were swimming in the sea.
Atook B d taken C would have taken

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VOCABULARY

a Tick () the correct word, A, B, or C.


Example: extremely tired after a lot of physical activity

Adevastated Bshattered


Cbewildered
1 sad because of not enough social contact
Ahomesick Boffended Clonely
2 very surprised by some unexpected news
Afurious Bstunned Cconfused
3 very angry
Amiserable Bdevastated
Cfurious
4 very surprised
Athrilled Bastonished
Cdelighted
5 very glad that a problem has been solved
Arelieved Bdisappointed
Cshocked
6 bored or unhappy
Aupset B fed up

Cexhausted

7 very pleased
Agrateful Bdelighted Cglad
8 thankful for what someone has done for you
Ainspired Boverwhelmed
Cgrateful

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PRONUNCIATION

9 not knowing what to do or say because of strong


emotion
Aamazed Bdesperate
Coverwhelmed

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B,


or C.

10 feeling bad about having done something wrong


Aembarrassed Bguilty Cnervous

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: People often feel _____ when they cant do
something.

Afrustrated
Bfrustrating

Cfrustrate
11 These days my feelings of frustration often _____
me.
Aoverwhelmed Boverwhelming
Coverwhelm

Example: Alonely Bhomesick



Chorrified

1 Astunned Bfrustrate Cinfuriate


2 Aspecies Brational C
choice
3 Amanageable Binspire Cthrilled
4 Ahysterical Bguilty Cterrifying
5 Aproud Bexhausting
Cthoughtful

b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick ()


A, B, or C.
Example: Adelighted Bdelighted


Cdelighted

12 You looked absolutely _____ when you heard the


news.
Astunning Bstun Cstunned
13 It was _____ to have to admit that I didnt know the
answer.
Aembarrassed Bembarrassing
Cembarrass
14 Were you _____ when Jim said that he didnt think he
needed you to come?
Aoffending Boffended Coffend
15 Peters job is extremely _____ and he has to work
such long hours.
Astressing Bstressed Cstressful

6 Aastonished Bastonished
Castonished
7 Adisappointed Bdisappointed
Cdisappointed
8 Aexhausted Bexhausted
Cexhausted
9 Aembarrassed Bembarrassed
Cembarrassed

10 Adevastated Bdevastated
Cdevastated

16 I was _____ when I found out that Annie had


resigned from her job.
Ashocked Bshocks Cshocking

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17 I sometimes feel _____ when the weather is bad.


Adepressed Bdepresses
Cdepressing
18 It was _____ when there was a bit missing from the
bed I was trying to put together.
Aannoyed Bannoy Cannoying
19 I feel _____ after that lecture. I think Ill write my
essay this afternoon.
Ainspired Binspire Cinspiring
20 Its _____ when people call you at home to try and
sell you something.
Ainfuriated Binfuriating
Cfurious
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GRAMMAR

15 The weather _____ much worse in the future.


A will be probably B will likely be
C will probably be

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: If I lived in the town centre, I _____ to work.

A would walk
Bwalk

C will walk

16 We _____ the meeting by 4.00, so Ill meet you at 4.30.


A ll have finished B ve been finishing
C ll finish

1 Call me as the concert _____ and Ill come and pick


you up.
A will finish B will have finished
C is finishing

17 Take some water as youre _____ thirsty if its hot.


A probably to get B likely get
C likely to get
18 You wont get into medical school _____ you study
really hard.
Aunless Bafter C in case

2 Take some money in case you _____ it.


A will need B re needing Cneed
3 I wont start the barbecue until the sun _____ down.
A has gone B will go C will have gone

4 Were late I hope they _____ eating already.


A wont start B wont be starting
C wont have started
5 Ill come on the picnic if I _____ any work to do over the
weekend.
A wouldnt have B dont have
C wont have
6 If you like romantic fiction, you _____ the book Ive
just read.
A re loving Blove C ll love
7 Dont come before 8.00 because I ____ homework.
A ll have done B ll do C ll be doing
8 They _____ painting the house by the end of the month.
A ll be finish B ll have finished
C ve been finished
9 By the time you read this email, _____ on the beach!
A Im going to lie B Ill be lying
C Ill lie

19 If you _____ blue and yellow, you get green.


A will mix Bmix C are mixing

20 I hope I _____ most of my work by the weekend.


A ll do B ll have done C ll be doing

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VOCABULARY

a Tick () the correct word, A, B, or C.


Example: A long, hot, dry period when there is little
rain.

Adrought
Bblizzard

Cmonsoon
1 a soft and gentle wind
Adrizzle Bbreeze Cshower
2 a period of good weather without much change
Asettled Bchangeable Cclear
3 the opposite of freezing
Adrizzling Bpouring Cboiling

10 I _____ to France for work soon. Do you want me to


bring you anything back?
A ll be gone B ll have gone
C ll be going

4 a bit cold
Amild Bchilly Cdamp

11 In June next year, Paula and Martin _____ for 20 years.


A will be marrying B will have been married
C will be married

6 the opposite of warm


Ahumid Bcool Cdamp

12 If I _____ you by Saturday, go to the concert without


me.
A m not phoning B havent phoned
C wont phone

5 noise during a storm


Alightning Bhurricane Cthunder

7 small pieces of ice that fall like rain


Ablizzard Bdrought Chail

13 Take a jacket with you _____ it gets cold later.


A in case Buntil Cunless
14 If you _____ an eagle, you cant imagine how impressive
they are.
A ve never seen B will never see
C dont see
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b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

PRONUNCIATION

Example: I suffer from eco-_____.



Aawareness Bguilt


Csense

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B,


or C.
Example: Aankle Bpalm
Cglad

8 I try to buy products made with environmentally_____ materials.


Aproduced Bfriendly Caware

Bbelow Cshowers
2 Aheat Bweather Cfeast
3 Acool Bflood Cboot
4 Abought Bfought Cdrought
5 Athunder Bhumid Crubbish
1 Ablow

9 I try to ________ all my paper and plastic waste.


Areturn Breuse Crecycle
10 Many homes will have their own wind _____ in the
future.
Aengines Bturbines Cpanels
11 Sea water can be made drinkable in _____ plants.
Adesalination Bdesalting
Cunsalting

b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick ()


A, B, or C.
Example: A devastated Bdevastated

Cdevastated
6 Areusable Breusable Creusable

12 Many countries water supplies are starting to run


_____.
Aoff Bout Cdown

7 Aenvironment Benvironment
Cenvironment

8 Ahurricane Bhurricane
Churricane

c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: Im not cautious. I take ________.

Adecisions Brisks


Cnotice

9 Atemperature Btemperature
Ctemperature

13 You must take all your flights into _____ when you
work out your carbon footprint.
Amind Bnotice Caccount

10 Ainvestigator Binvestigator
Cinvestigator

14 I dont take _____ either of my parents maybe they


got the wrong baby at the hospital!
Aafter Bto Cfrom

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15 Im going to take _____ horse riding. It looks so


exciting.
Aon Bup Cto
16 Sam takes things too _____. He should learn to relax.
Acarefully Beasily Cseriously
17 The talk will take _____ on Thursday night in the
town hall.
Atime Bplace Cpart
18 We should take _____ of the weather and go to the
beach.
Anotice Badvantage Ccare
19 We dont like eating in a hurry. We like to take our
_____.
Acare Beasy Ctime
20 You must take _____ some good travel insurance if
you want to do this trip.
Aup Bout Con
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GRAMMAR

17 When I was young, I _____ have a lot of toys.


Awould B used to C was used to

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

18 We cant get used _____ in a bungalow. We keep


wanting to go upstairs!
Alive B to live C to living

Example: We cant afford _____ on holiday this year.



A to go
Bgoing Cgo
1 My new job involves _____ with customer complaints.
A to deal Bdeal Cdealing
2 We managed _____ the whole house before my parents
arrived home.
A to clean Bclean Ccleaning
3 Please dont make me _____ to that song again!
A to listen Blisten Clistening

19 Erik promised _____ harder and to try to get into


university.
A to study Bstudying Cstudy
20 After a year in the US Ive finally _____ driving on the
left.
A got used to B been used to
C used to
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4 I know youre very tired, but please try _____.


A to concentrate Bconcentrate
Cconcentrating

VOCABULARY

5 My bedroom needs _____. Its in a terrible mess.


Atidy B to tidy Ctidying

a Tick () the correct word, A, B, or C.

6 I _____ play video games every day, but now I only play
them at weekends.
A am used to B used to C got used to
7 Remember _____ the electrician this afternoon.
Aring B to ring Cringing

Example: Its a musical instrument that you hit with


sticks.

Apiano Bdrums


Ctrumpet
1 Its a large group of people who sing together.
Achorus Bchoir Corchestra

8 Id rather _____ the bus than go by train tomorrow.


Aget B to get Cgetting

2 Its the extra piece that performers do when the


audience asks them to come back.
Agenre Bconcerto Cencore

9 Sally cant help _____ when she watches romantic


films.
A to cry Bcry Ccrying
10 I _____ meet friends for coffee on Saturday mornings.
A m used to Busually C use to
11 Try _____ your laptop off and then on again. That
might fix the problem.
Aturn B to turn Cturning
12 The new operating system is quite different, but youll
soon _____ it.
A get used B get used to C used to
13 Ill never forget _____ your face when you heard youd
won the lottery!
Aseeing B to see Csee
14 I watch a lot of foreign films so I _____ reading
subtitles.
A used to B get used to C m used to

3 Its somebody who sings or plays an instrument on


their own.
A solo artist Bcellist Cconductor
4 Its an instrument you play by blowing into it.
A a violin B a flute C a cello
5 Its a person who writes music.
Aconductor Bcomposer
Cperformer
6 Its a woman who sings with a very high-pitched
voice.
Asoprano Bchoir Cchorus

15 Zoe _____ be good at tennis, but now she plays really


well.
A wasnt used to B didnt use to
C m used to
16 My parents used _____ me do my homework before I
could watch TV.
Amake Bmaking C to make

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b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

PRONUNCIATION

Example: Most _____ work for magazines, not


newspapers.

Apaparazzi
Bphotographs

Cconductors

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B,


or C.

7 I think my mums _____ she seems to know what


Im thinking sometimes.
Apsychological Bsympathetic
Cpsychic
8 Id love to have a _____ to drive me everywhere.
Achauffeur Bchef Cbarista
9 Country and western isnt my favourite musical
_____.
Aencore Bgenre Cballet
10 The soloist was presented with a _____ of flowers.
Amacchiato Bcroissant
Cbouquet
11 You look very _____ in that skirt and those shoes.
Achic Bromantic Clucid

Example: A cathedral
Btemple
Ccentre

Bchauffeur Corchestra
2 Aconductor Bdrums Cflute
3 Aencore Bgenre Cchef
4 Apsychic Brhythm
Chypochondriac
5 Agraffiti Bchic Cbarista
1 Achoir

b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick ()


A, B, or C.
Example: A neighbourhood
Bneighbourhood
C neighbourhood

6 Aarchitecture Barchitecture
Carchitecture

c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.


Example: The doctor gave me _____ to help me sleep.

A sleeping tablets
Bsheets

C a duvet
12 I really mustnt _____ tomorrow morning Ive got
an early flight.
Aoversleep Bsleepy Cawake
13 I never share a room with my brother he _____ so
loudly during the night!
Asnores Byawns Cnaps

7 Ahypochondriac Bhypochondriac
Chypochondriac
8 Aphilosophy Bphilosophy
Cphilosophy
9 Aorchestra Borchestra
Corchestra
10
A
saxophone Bsaxophone
Csaxophone

14 I went straight to sleep as soon as my head hit the


_____.
Ablanket Bpillow Csheet

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15 I flew from New York yesterday and Im still _____.


Ajet-lagged B fast asleep Cawake
16 My dad often has a _____ in the afternoon, and is
always wide awake after it.
Ayawn Bnap Cnightmare
17 Dont forget to _____ your alarm clock weve got
an early start tomorrow.
Ado Bset Cput
18 The bed was so comfortable that I slept like a _____.
Astone Bhorse Clog
19 If I drink coffee too late I find it difficult to _____
asleep.
Akeep Bdrop Cfall
20 I like to sleep under a thick _____ in winter.
Apillow Bsheet Cduvet
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