Choose the most suitable word or phrase underlined in each sentence

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. Choose the most suitable word or phrase underlined in each sentence.
1. Jack decided to take a course term in hotel management.
2. I can’t come to the cinema. I have to read study for the exam.
3. Martin failed missed his mathematics exam and had to sit it again.
4. I hope your work will improve by the end of course subject.
5. You should attend all the lectures not to lag behind keep pace with the program.
6. Are you studying doing well at the university this term?
7. We’ve got three lectures today on the timetable curriculum.
8. Every student must have his student membership card student record book if he’s going to take an exam.
9. My friend doesn’t cope with an avalanche of assignments and relies only on the failure cribs.

Task 2. Choose the most suitable word or phrase underlined in each sentence.

a)     Harry was told that fishing in the lake was against/ by/ over the law.

b)     Catherine led a secret life for/ in/ of crime before she was caught.

c)     Having trouble with your phone? Send at/ for/ to Fix-a-phone!

d)     I regret to tell you that you are for/ in/ under arrest

e)     I only attacked the young man from/ in/ with self-defence.

f)      David was often at/ in / with trouble with the police when be was young.

g)     The robbers’ car was hidden below/ by/ from sight behind the bank.

h)     The kidnappers have been caught, and the child is no longer at/ in/ on danger.

i)       Tony was caught by a policeman who was off / out/ away from duty and cycling to work.

j)       The thieves took the wrong painting by/ in/ under mistake.

k)     The suspicious manager left the safe unlocked from/ on/ with purpose.

Task 1.

Complete each sentence with a word from the list.

Use each word once only.

• accused • evidence • guilty • lawyer • statement

• charged • fine • jury • sentence • suspect

a)

The customs officers arrested Bob and ………………….

Him with smuggling.

B)

The police spent all morning searching the house for……………………….

. c)

Jean left her car in a no — parking area and had to pay a / an …………………….

D)

Unfortunately at the end of the trial my brother was found ………………….

E)

The trial took a long time as the ………………….

Couldn’t reach a verdict.

F)

George won his case because he had a very good defence …………………….

G)

The police visited Dawn and asked her to make a / an …………………………….

H)

Because of his past criminal record, Brian was the main ………………………….

I)

Pauline decided to sue the police because she had been wrongly ……………………….

J)

The murderer of the children received a life ………………………….

a)
I haven’t got enough money, I’m afraid. Could you borrow/ lend me
some?

b)
It’s a good school, but the fares/fees are rather high.

c)
This car is too expensive. We can’t afford/pay it.

d)
It was a very good meal. Can we have the account/bill please?

e)
There’s a small flat to hire/let in Bridge Street.

f)
How much do you earn/gain in your new job?

g)
She’s a good dentist, but she doesn’t charge/spend too much.

h)
I bought this coat in the sales. It was decreased/reduced a lot.

i)
Jack made his fortune/treasure buying and selling property.

j)
How much do you reckon/value that house would cost?

3. Replace each word or phrase underlined with a word or phrase from the list which has the opposite meaning.

cash

generous

profit

save

well
off

expensive

poverty

purchase

take
out

worthless

a)
I was surprised by how mean Charles was………..

b)
Janet says that she is very hard up at the moment……….

c)
Last year their business made a huge loss………….

d)
I’d like to pay in £100 please…………….

e)
That part of Spain always seems very cheap to me………….

f)
Most people in the city live in great prosperity………………

g)
The manager insisted that I paid by cheque. ………………..

h)
Some people manage to spend most of their money. ……….

i)
Jean was able to make only one sale during the morning……..

j)
The old painting I found in the loft turned out to be valuable.

4 Complete each sentence with a word from the list. Use each word once only.

coin

guarantee

pension

rent

tip

credit
card

loan

receipt

safe

wealth

a)
The old couple had only a small…………………to live on.

b)
My uncle Sam acquired his considerable…………………selling
cars.

c)
David never carries cash with him and pays for everything by….……

d)
I wouldn’t have been able to buy my boat without a bank……..

e)
The shop won’t change any goods without the original…………

f)
Keith didn’t like the waiter so he didn’t leave
a………………….

g)
The house is not in very good condition so the…………..is low.

h)
The food mixer has a twelve month………………….

i)
We keep all our money and valuables in this…………………in

the
floor.

j)
The five pence……………….is so small that everyone dislikes
it.

5. Choose the most suitable response to each sentence a) to j) from the sentences 1) to 10). Use each response once only.

a) Who do I make the cheque out to? ……. b) We seem to be spending a lot of money lately. c) The house has burnt down! What are we going to do? ……. d) How much do you want for this drawing? ……. e) Did you inherit this house? ……. f) Your dog must have cost a lot of money…….. g) Do we still owe the bank any money? ……. h) How much do you make a year? ……. i) Can we change money at the hotel to pay the bill? j) Why are you putting so much money in the bank ? .

1) Sorry, but it’s not for sale. 2) I’m saving up to buy a new motorbike. 3) Perhaps we should try to economise a bit. 4) Yes, my Aunt Clara left it to me. 5) Well, we’ve nearly paid it all back. 6) To JB Woolbury PLC. 7) Actually I got it for nothing. I think they accept travellers cheques anyway. 9) I’ve got quite a good salary actually. 10) Don’t worry, we’re insured.

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1. Choose the most suitable word or phrase underlined in each sentence.

Jack decided to take a course/lesson in hotel management.

Sheila always got good marks/points in algebra.

After living school, Ann studied/trained as a teacher.

Peter decided not to go in/enter for the examination.

My sister learned/taught me how to draw.

I can’t come to the cinema. I have to read/study for a test.

In history we had to learn a lot of dates by hand/heart.

I hope your work will improve by the end of course/term.

Martin failed/missed his maths exam and had to sit it again.

If you have any questions, raise/rise your hand.

2. Complete each sentence with a word from the list. Use each word once only.

cheat copy memorize pay revise divide concentrate pass punish underline

Our teachers used to…. us by making us stay behind after school.

The teacher saw Jerry trying to…. in the test.

Try to…. the most important rules.

It is difficult to…. attention in a noisy classroom.

Pauline tried her best to…. the end of year examinations.

Your work is the same as Harry’s. Did you…. his work?

Your mind is wandering! You must…. more!

Helen decided to…. all her work at the end of every week.

It’s a good idea to…. important parts of the book in red.

If you…. twenty seven by nine, the answer is three.

3. Match each person from the list with a suitable description. Use each name once only.

classmate examiner learner principal pupil coach graduate lecture professor tutor

Someone who teachers in a university. …………

Someone who has a college degree. ……….

The head of the school. ……….

Someone who studies at primary or secondary school. ……….

The most important teacher in a university department. ……….

Someone who teaches one student or a very small class. ……….

Someone in the same class as yourself. ……….

Someone who trains a sports team. ……….

Someone who writes the question papers of an examination..…….

Someone who drives but has not yet passed a driving test. ……….

4. Complete each sentence a) to j) with one of the endings 1) to 10). Use each ending once only.

Joe was absent most of the time…..
Sue wanted to do the experiment for herself…..
James was a very gifted pupil…..
Lucy couldn’t find a duster to clean the board…..
Dave could pick up languages very easily…..
Brenda wanted to live space for correction…..
Tony didn’t pay attention in class…..
Helen was educated at home by her parents…..
Brian attended evening classes in photography…..
Cathy wanted to get into university…..

….. so he didn’t have any problems passing his exams.

….. so he started talking in French after only a few days.

….. so she had to study for the entrance examinations.

….. so his name was removed from the register.

….. so he didn’t go out with his friends much during the week.

…… so she wrote her answers in the corner.

….. so she didn’t have many friends of her own age.

….. so she wrote everything on alternate lines.

….. so she went to the science laboratory.

….. so he could never remember what the teacher said.

5. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence.

Helen’s parents were very pleased when they read her school…..

A) report B) papers C) diploma D) account

Martin has quite a good ….. of physics.

A) result B) pass C) understanding D) head

In Britain, children start ….. school at the age of five.

A) kindergarten B) secondary C) nursery D) primary

Edward has a ….. in French from Leeds University.

A) certificate B) degree C) mark D) paper

My favourite ….. at school was history.

A) topic B) class C) theme D) subject

It’s time for break. The bell has …..

A) gone off B) struck C) rung D) sounded

Our English teacher ….. us some difficult exercises for homework.

A) set B) put C) obliged D) made

before you begin the exam paper, always read the ….. carefully.

A) orders B) instructions C) rules D) answers

If you want to pass the examination, you must study …..

A) hardly B) enough C) thoroughly D) rather

Most students have quite a good sense of their own …..

A) grasp B) ability C) idea D) information

6. Use the word in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.

School report Margaret started English Literature this term, and I am afraid that her (1)….. to the subject has not been entirely (2)…… She has not shown much enthusiasm, and does not always pay (3)….. in class. Her assignments are often (4)….., because she is so untidy, and because of her (5)….. to check her work thoroughly. She failed to do any (6)….. before the end of term test, and had poor results. She seems to have the (7)….. idea that she can succeed without studying. She had also had many (8)….. and has frequently arrived late for class. This has resulted in several severe (9)…… Although Margaret is a (10)….. student in some respects, she has not had a satisfactory term.

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7. Complete each sentence with a form of do, make or take.

Have you ….. Exercise Three yet?

I can’t come this afternoon. I’m ….. an English exam.

Jack has ….. very well this term.

I’m afraid that you haven’t ….. any progress.

Sue didn’t know the answer, so she ….. a guess.

You all look tired. Let’s ….. a break.

This is a good composition, but you have….. a lot of errors.

I think you should ….. yourself more seriously.

The teacher gave a lecture, and the class ….. notes.

Paul finds maths difficult, but he ….. his best.

8. Complete each sentence with a word beginning as shown. Each space represents one letter.

Charles has a good k_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of he subject.

These children are badly behaved! They need more d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

Everyone agrees that a good e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is important.

If you don’t know a word, look it up in your d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

Maths is easy if you are allowed to use a c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

Keith spent four years studying at u _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

Some apes seem to have as much i _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as humans!

I find listening c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ tests rather difficult.

At the age of eleven I went to s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school.

I enjoyed doing e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the laboratory.

9. Complete each sentence with one word.

If you have a problem, put …… your hand.

Please pay attention …… what your teacher says.

Mary has a degree … … civil engineering.

David was punished ……throwing chalk at the teacher.

I was very good ……maths when I was at school.

What’s the answer if you multiply 18……16?

We had to write a composition ……’Our ideal school’.

Please write this …… your exercise books.

You might not understand things even if you learn them……heart.

When Sue visited Italy, she soon picked ……the language.

10. Decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space.