Choose the off word out

Choose the odd word out.
1. scared − shocked − frightened − relieved
2. cape − uniform − pipe − hat
3. ordinary − typical − incredible − usual
4. comedy − mystery − science fiction − novel
5. mystery − drama − glance − myth

II.               
Cross
the odd word out

    1. black, raw,
instant, filtered coffee

    2. traditional,
artificial, vegetarian, spicy dish

    3. roast,
fried, scrambled, grilled beef

    4. cold, fake,
sparkling, still water

    5. crash,
strict, special, fresh diet

III.            
Choose and complete the most
suitable verb forms in each sentence.

1.       
Why didn’t you tell me? If you told / had told me, I had helped / would have helped you.

2.       
Let me give you some advice. If you smoked / would smoke / had smoked less, you didn’t feel / wouldn’t feel / wouldn’t
have felt so tired.

3.       
Terry is so sensitive! If he catches
/ caught/had caught a
fish while fishing, he throws
/ would throw it back!

4.       
What bad luck! If Alan didn’t fall / hadn’t fallen / wouldn’t
fall over, he won /
would win / would have won the
race.

5.       
If you lent / had lent us the money, we paid / would pay / had paid you back next week.

6.       
If I ___________ (win) a lot of money,
I ______________ (buy) a new car.

7.       
When water ___________ (freeze), it
___________ (turn) into ice.

8.       
If I ____________ (be) you, I
_____________ (follow) your mum’s advice.

IV.            
Use the prefixes ( pre-, semi-, super-, under-, re-, over- )
to form compound words

1.       
You must____________this essay as it is
badly-done . WRITE

2.       
The ghost disappeared and
________________ after a while. APPEAR

3.       
___________________ children aren’t
allowed to watch this film.  AGE

4.       
When you ___________, you lose control
of your emotions. REACT

5.       
You must ____________ the oven for 10
minutes before you put the cake in. HEAT

V.               
Fill in: off, away, back, up
(2). Phrasal verbs.

1.       
They have given _________ hope of
finding the two drivers alive.

2.       
He has decided to give __________
smoking.

3.       
Did Fiona give ______ the cookery book
you lent her?

4.       
The rubbish bin gave _______ a nasty
smell in the hot weather.

5.       
Kerry gave ________ all her old
clothes.

VI. Put down the correct
prepositions:

1. He’s in hospital recovering
___ his operation.

2. She suffers ___ headaches.

3. He can’t cope ___ the
stress.

4. Not exercising enough can
result ____ problems later in life.

5. The doctor advised me __
fatty food.

Keys

I.                  
1d,
2f, 3a, 4b, 5c ,6g ,7h, 8e

II.               
1.
Raw 2. Artificial 3. Scrambled 4. Fake 5. Fresh

III.            
1.
Had told/would have helped

2. smoked/wouldn’t
feel

3. catched/throws

4. hadn’t
fallen/would have won

5. lent/would pay

6. won/would pay

7. freezes/turns

8. were/would
follow

IV.           
Rewrite,
reappeared, underaged, overreact, preheat

V.              
Up,
up, back, off, away

VI.           
From,
from, with, in, against

Test
6 Spotlight 10

I. Choose the odd
word out

1. cold, fake,
sparkling, still water

2. steamed,
boiled, grilled, fried rice

3. healthy,
strict, special, fresh diet

4. grilled, raw,
bitter, oily fish

5. boiled, fried,
scrambled, grilled eggs

II.               
Fill in: keep, fight, prescription, feel, pain, spices, soothing, starving, sour, carrots, rumbling. One is extra.

1. I’ve had this ___________ in my back since yesterday.

2. In case of insomnia drink something _______ like
camomille tea.

3. The soup is very tasty. What _________ did you use?

4. You can get this medicine only with a doctor’s ___________.

5. Is there anything to eat? My tummy is ___________.

6. I am usually in a very good mood but sometimes I
_________ down in the dumps too.

7. To make anything  _____________, you should add lemon
juice in it!

8. He can’t ___________ his emotions under control.

9. My favourite vegetables are cabbage and____________.

10. Make sure you eat a lot of oranges and kiwis; it’s the
only way to ________ off infections.

III.             
Complete the
sentences with the correct form of the verb.

1.       
If I __________
(not/have) to work tonight, I would come with you to the restaurant.

2.       
I _________ (enjoy) the
play if the lady behind me hadn’t been talking all the time.

3.       
If I __________ (know)
how to cook, I would make you pasta with red sauce and tuna.

4.       
If I were you, I
__________ (go) to see a dentist.

5.       
If you hadn’t
eaten cheese and fish for dinner, you __________ (not/get) red spots all over
your body.

6.       
If you ___________
(work) out regularly, you _________ (keep) fit.

7.       
If he __________ (not/forget) his
mobile at work, he ___________ (not/call) his boss from a phone box.

8.       
If you ______________ (leave) ice in
the sun, it ___________ (melt).

IV.            
Use the prefixes to form
compound words to complete the sentences.

1.       
Don’t_________________your chances to
pass exams without revision .  ESTIMATE

2.       
If Milan wins the _____________
football match today, they’ll play in the final on Wednesday. FINAL

3.       
The sun ________________ suddenly from
the sky and the storm started. APPEAR

4.       
You must _______________ the oven for
10 minutes before you put the cake in. HEAT

5.       
Spiderman is the most famous
________________ in the world. HERO

V.               
Fill in: off, away, back, up
(2). Phrasal verbs.

1.       
He has decided to give __________
smoking.

2.       
The rubbish bin gave _______ a nasty
smell in the hot weather.

3.       
Kerry gave ________ all her old clothes.

4.       
They have given _________ hope of
finding the two drivers alive.

5.       
Did Fiona give ______ the cookery book
you lent her?

VI.            
Put down the correct
prepositions:

1. Not exercising enough can
result ____ problems later in life.

2. She suffers __ headaches.

3. He can’t cope __ the stress.

4. The doctor advised me _____fatty
food.

5. He’s in hospital recovering
___ his operation.

Keys

I.                  
Fake/grilled/fresh/bitter/grilled

II.               
1. Pain    2.
Soothing  3. Spices   4. Prescription   5. Rumbling   6. Feel   7. Sour    8.
Keep   9. Carrots   10. Fight

III.            
1. Didn’t have

2. would have enjoyed

3. knew

4. would go

5. wouldn’t have got

6. work, will keep

7. hadn’t forgotten, wouldn’t have called

8. leave, melts

IV.           
1. Overestimate   2.
Semi-final   3. Disappeared   4. Preheat   5. Superhero

V.              
Up/off/away/up/back

VI.           
In/from/with/against/from

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I. Choose the odd word out.

1.ordinary,typical,incredible,usual

2.comedy,mystery,science fiction, novel

3.spiky,wavy,middle aged, curly

4.plump,slim,freckles,well-build

5.scared,shocked,frightened,relieved

6. intelligent, clever, brilliant, artistic

II. Put the verbs into the Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple, Past Continuous.

1.I …..( study) in my bedroom at the moment, but I can join you in the park later.

2.Tom ……..(watch)TV when Jane arrived.

3.Water………..(not, boil) at 80C.

4.The policeman asked, «What………(you, do) at the time of the robbery?»

5.This athlete …..( break) the record at the Olympic games last year.

6…….. (he, like) the English countryside?

7.When I was a kid, I……. (not , get) much pocket money.

III. Fill in: why, who, whose, where, which, when.

1.A doctor is someone……..helps sick people.

2.Do you know……book this is?

3. It was summer time……we decided to go on holiday to New York.

4. Tom is very reliable. That’s……I like him.

5.That’s the clinic……Mary works.

6.They take care of the eight big black ravens ……. live in the tower.

IV. Complete the sentences using in ,out, up, on, with, into.

1. John gave……boxing two years ago because of a bad injury.

2. That blouse goes really well……your skirt.

3. I ran…….an old friend at the supermarket yesterday.

4. Go…… I’m listening to you.

5. Our class take part…..a clean-up campaign.

6. Many young people hang…….at the shopping centre at the weekends.

V. Choose the correct response.

1.What’s your sister like?

a) She is tall with freckles. b) She is very sociable.

2.What’s the best way to avoid pickpockets?

a) Don’t be so silly. b) You should look after your wallet.

3. I’ve got some good news.

a) That’s amazing! b) Sure

4. I need to get more exercise.

a) Why don’t you go home b) How about joining a gym?

5.How can we protect our home?

a) Walk in well-lit places. b) Why don’t you fit an alarm system.

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