A. Complete using the correct form of the words in the box.
prefect • pupil • student
1 In our school, most classes have about 35 ………………… in them.
2 Every year, two new ………………… are chosen from the best students in each class.
3 The university accepts around 2000 new ………………… every year.
4 When he finally graduated, Victor felt he had ………………… everything he set out to do.
5 The work we’re doing now will make more sense when you ………………… the sixth.
6 Who ………………… you how to play the drums like that?
7 I would love to ………………… a new language I don’t know anything about, like Swedish.
high • primary • secondary
8 Children in England go to ………………… school from the ages of five to eleven.
9 In Britain, grammar schools, public schools and comprehensives are often referred to as ………………… schools.
10 Americans usually refer to their secondary school as a ………………… school, and there are often separate junior and senior schools.
degree • certificate • results
11 The exam ………………… come out today and I’m really nervous. I hope I’ve passed.
12 I was so proud when my exam ………………… finally arrived in the post.
13 I would prefer to go to university and do a ………………… in astronomy, rather than start work.
Answers
1 pupils 2 prefects 3 students 4 achieved
5 reach 6 taught 7 learn 8 primary
9 secondary 10 high 11 results 12 certificate
13 degree
B. Circle the correct word.
1 I made a few mistakes in the exam and I don’t think I passed / took it.
2 It’s not always easy to count / measure how intelligent someone is.
3 Did you know that our French teacher can speak / talk four languages?
4 My qualifications / qualities include a degree and an MA in chemistry.
5 Our headteacher had had her hair cut and I didn’t know / recognise her at first.
6 In design and technology, we were given the effort / task of designing a stadium.
7 You’ll find plenty of books on the subject / lesson of business studies in the library.
8 You have to read / study hard in order to do well at university.
9 Look at what we did in today’s lesson and we’ll have a quick exam / test tomorrow morning.
10 Our teacher asked us to choose one of our colleagues / classmates to be our partner for the next exercise.
Answers
1 passed 2 measure 3 speak 4 qualifications
5 recognise 6 task 7 subject 8 study
9 test 10 classmates
C. Write one word in each gap.
1 Just get ……………… with Exercise C and I’ll be back in a minute.
2 My teacher says that I should sail ……………… the exam, but I’m not so sure.
3 Dave didn’t understand what Miss Smith was getting ……………… so he asked her to explain it again.
4 We all tried to convince our teachers to change his mind about the school trip and he finally came ……………… .
5 If you make a mistake, just cross it ……………… with a single line.
6 Belinda missed a few months of school because of illness and found it difficult to keep ……………… with her classmates.
7 The other kids were making fun of me, but I didn’t catch ……………… until heard them laughing.
Answers
1 on 2 through 3 at 4 (a)round
5 out/through 6 up 7 on
D. Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
1 The ideas in your essay need to be organised better. set
You need to ……………………………… in your essay better.
2 Why don’t you consider the college’s offer for a few days and then call them? over
Why don’t you ……………………………… for a few days and then call them?
3 You’ll never pass the exam if you just stop trying like that. in
You’ll never pass the exam if you just ……………………………… like that.
4 When he was at university, Nick just couldn’t handle all the work. deal
Nick just couldn’t ……………………………… at university.
5 I suddenly realised that I had left my homework at home. dawned
It ……………………………… that I had left my homework at home.
6 Ed was very lonely at university and he left after only one month. out
Ed ……………………………… after only one month because he was very lonely.
Answers
1 set out the ideas
2 think the college’s offer over
3 give in
4 deal with all the work
5 suddenly dawned on me
6 dropped out of university
E. Choose the correct answer.
1 If you need to ………… the teacher’s attention, just put your hand up.
A pull B attract
C capture D draw
2 Make sure you ………… your homework before you go out.
A make B solve
C write D do
3 Could I ………… a suggestion? Why not have piano lessons?
A have B do
C put D make
4 I really don’t ………… the point of taking the exam when you’re not ready for it.
A take B see
C have D mind
5 I’ll meet you at the school gates during the lunch ………… .
A break B gap
C interval D pause
6 Do you think you could pass that book ………… to me, please?
A under B through
C over D in
7 Mrs Dawson said that we are ………… our lesson in the library next Monday.
A having B making
C reading D going
8 In English yesterday, we had a discussion ………… different cultures.
A around B about
C for D from
9 ………… my opinion, maths shouldn’t be a compulsory subject.
A From B To
C At D In
10 When you ………… the exam tomorrow, try to stay calm and relaxed.
A make B write
C take D answer
11 My dad wants me to go to university, but I’m in ………… minds about it.
A my B two
C some D different
12 I still have a lot ………… about the English language.
A learning B to learn
C for learning
D of learning
13 If the examiner can’t ………… sense of your writing, you’ll get a low mark.
A make B bring
C take D understand
14 I hadn’t studied, so when the teacher asked me I had ………… idea.
A none B no
C even D not
Answers
1 B 2 D 3 D 4 B 5 A 6 C
7 A 8 B 9 D 10 C 11 B 12 B
13 A 14 B
F. Each of the words in bold is incorrect. Rewrite them correctly.
1 I’ve always admired our music teacher from being so patient. …………………
2 My new school is quite similar with my old one. …………………
3 Mr Wilkins congratulated me for passing the exam. …………………
4 I’d better go home and study on tomorrow’s test. …………………
5 Ian is capable for doing very well this year if he works hard. …………………
6 This course is suitable to students who are considering a career in the media. …………………
7 If you don’t get into university, you’ll have to settle with art college. …………………
8 After six attempts, Bill finally succeeded with passing his driving test. …………………
Answers
1 for 2 to 3 on 4 for 5 of
6 for 7 for 8 in
G. Water has damaged part of this text form a diary. Read it and decide what you think each of the original words was. Write the words in the blank spaces.
Dear Diary
Well, my first day at the new school is over. I was able (1) ……………… make a few friends, although I hope (2) ……………… I meet more people tomorrow. I met one girl I didn’t like, who just boasted (3) ……………… her exam results and succeeded (4) ……………… annoying everyone. The teacher asked me what I’d been learning (5) ……………… at my other school and when I told her she said she failed (6) ……………… see how I would be able to catch up with the others. I’ll show her! I’m just as capable (7) ……………… doing the work as the others. I’m really going to study hard (8) ……………… the test.
Answers
1 to 2 that 3 about/of 4 in
5 about 6 to 7 of 8 for
H. Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
1 I wonder if you could tell me who was awarded the ………………… (SCHOLAR)?
2 Do you think that you pay enough ………………… (ATTEND) in class?
3 Could you tell me what the ………………… (SOLVE) to number seven is?
4 My dad said I’d better spend more time on my ………………… (STUDY).
5 I would like to know what qualifications ………………… (TEACH) require in your country.
6 Joshua was suspended from school for a week for bad ………………… (BEHAVE).
7 I did six hours of ………………… (REVISE) for the test, and I still failed!
8 Please send photocopies of all your ………………… (CERTIFY) to us at the address below.
Answers
1 scholarship 2 attention 3 solution 4 studies
6 teachers 7 revision 8 certificates
I. Complete the text by changing the form of the word in capitals.
Being unable to read
It seems (1) ………………… (THINK) today not to provide children with a decent (2) ………………… (EDUCATE). There is such an emphasis on (3) ………………… (ACADEMY) achievement these days that it’s easy to forget what a problem (4) ………………… (LITERATE) used to be. Being unable to read can be (5) ………………… (INTENSE) embarrassing and can make someone feel I like a complete (6) ………………… (FAIL). Someone who can’t read is often (7) ………………… (UNDERSTAND) afraid of certain situations. The problem can seem (8) ………………… (SOLVE). However, given the right teacher, a lot of hard work and a (9) ………………… (REASON) amount of time, anyone can learn. Being able to read can lead to an (10) ………………… (IMPROVE) quality of life.
Answers
1 unthinkable 2 education 3 academic 4 illiteracy
5 intensely 6 failure 7 understandably 8 unsolvable
9 reasonable 10 improved
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I. Complete the text. Write one word for each space.
My room (1)_____ large and there (2)_____ a desk and (3)_____ bookcase in it. I’ve (4)_____ a lot of interesting books (5)_____ it. The walls in my room (6)_____ yellow and there (7)_____ beautiful pictures on (8)_____.
I (9)_____ a nice brown carpet on (10)_____ floor, which makes (11)_____ room comfortable.
Key: 1. is; 2. is; 3. a; 4. got; 5. in; 6. are;
7. are; 8. them; 9. have; 10. the; 11. my/the
II. Can you add other words to each set?
1. Articles a, _______________
2. Pronouns it, _________________
3. Prepositions to, ______________
4. Auxiliary verbs does, _________
5. Modal verbs must, ___________
Key: (as a variant) 1. an, the; 2. me, its…; 3. in, on, from…; 4. did, do, was, were…;
5. can, should, may
III. Read the announcement and answer the question.
Visit the lively new galleries for art at the National Maritime Museum. There is something for everybody who likes historical and contemporary exhibitions and displays.
Prices
Adults: 2 pounds
Children* (16 & under) and Seniors (60+) admitted free
* Children 18 & under also admitted free if in full-time education
Answer the question.
How much does it cost for two adults and two schoolchildren to visit the museum?
Key: 4 pounds
IV. Find the extra word in each line.
Geoffrey Chaucer
| 1 | It was a long time past ago in the 14th century. |
| 2 | On one fine April evening people met at an inn in London. |
| 3 | These people wanted to go to the town of Canterbury. It had was a long |
| 4 | journey. To make it more shorter and more interesting they thought of |
| 5 | telling stories on their way. Each of them had got to tell two stories on the |
| 6 | way to the Canterbury and two on the way back. |
| 7 | Such is the contents of the book been written in the 14th century by the |
| 8 | most greatest writer of that time Geoffrey Chaucer (1340–1400). The book |
| 9 | is called as the Canterbury Tales. |
Key: 1. past; 2. On; 3. had; 4. more; 5. got; 6. the; 7. been; 8. most; 9. as
By Youdif Boyarskaya ,
School No. 814, Moscow
10 Complete the text. Write one word in each
space.
2
3
5
26-year-old Chase Dellwo is in hospital.
week, a bear nearly killed him. Chase and his brother
in the country at the time, but they
together. Chase was at the bottom of a hill,
and his brother was at the top. They wanted to catch
some animals. The animals were about 100 metres from
Chase. He walked *
them until they were only
30 metres away, and then he suddenly stopped. There
was a bear lying on the ground in front of him. It
see him because it was asleep. Chase started
to move 6
from the bear, but he wasn’t quick
enough. The bear opened its eyes. Now it
see
Chase, and it attacked him. Chase was very frightened.
Then, he remembered a story from a magazine. He put
his arm in the back of the bear’s mouth. The bear
very surprised and it stopped attacking
him. It looked at Chase for a moment, then it turned
around and walked
the woods. Chase’s
brother carried him 10
his car and took him to
hospital. Chase is very lucky to be alive.
8
10
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1 Rewrite each sentence using the words in brackets. Do not change the meaning.
0 This book is Bob’s. (his) This is his book.
1 I own this house. (mine) _This house is mine.
2 This is Paula and John’s dog. (their) This is their dog.
3 Who owns this bag? (whose) Whose is this bag?
4 Is this money yours? (your) Is this your money?
5 They own that cat. (theirs) That cat is theirs.
6 That house belongs to my family. That house is ours.
7 I own that coat. (me) That coat belongs to me.
8 We own this boat. (ours)This boat is ours.
9 This CD is mine. (my) This is my CD.
10 Are they your animals? (yours) Are these animals yours?
2 Put the words in the correct order.
0 A blue old car ugly. An ugly old blue car.
1 A lady dark tall beautiful. A beautiful tall dark lady.
2 Some large green apples.
3 A little pretty brown dog.
4 A nice new cotton skirt.
3 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 The Pacific is larger than the Atlantic.
1 My car is better than your car.
2 Australia is the smallest continent.
3 Tony walks more quickly than me.
4 Rome is older than London.
5 The white jacket is the more expensive.
6 This video is more interesting than the other one.
7 Sarah is the tallest in the class.
8 This is the worst film I’ve seen.
9 It’s the most beautiful painting in the gallery.
10 The new computer is smaller than the old one.
5 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 It is getting cold.
1 Have you done the washing-up?
2 Can you come here, please?
3 We got a new television last month.
4 You are making too much noise.
5 Where did you go on Friday?
6 I didn’t get your letter.
7 What time do you get up in the mornings?
8 Give John his books. He’s over in the library.
9 We are all getting older.
10 Have you got any money?
6 Write one word in each space.
0 I don’t believe in ghosts.
1 The teacher told us __to___ be quiet.
2 We wanted __to___ go to the cinema.
3 He’s interested _in____ boxing.
4 We were late___for__ class.
5 Katy is not very good ___in__ basketball.
6 We were just talking __about___ you.
7 Clare was fighting __with___ her brother.
8 I’m bored _____ watching television.
9 They were asking ___for__ joining the club.
10 They are wanted ___for__ the police.
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Complete the text. Write one word in each space.
I was working on my go-kart the other day when I ran into a few problems. I wasn’t sure how to 1…… with them, but Dad said he would help and that we would be able to 2….. it out. He sat down for a few minutes to 3….. it all over, then he 4….. up with an answer. «I know what’s 5….. the problem;» he said. «And I’m sure we can 6…… it together!» And sure enough, after fifteen minutes my go-kart was working again. My dad’s like that. When he 7….. up his mind to do something, he does it! Of course I said thnks for his help: dd just said «That’s OK — a problem shared is a problem 8…… !»
1. deal
2. figure
3. analyse
4. stood
5.
6. fix
7. makes
8. solved
sorry yaa.. no 5 aku ga bisa nemu
hope this helps 
Complete the letter from Angela to Michael.
Write ONE word for each space.
Dear Michael
Thank you for your letter. I agree (1) … you about food shopping. I don’t like (2) … either. The supermarket (3) … always crowded and it’s boring looking (4) … bread and tea, searching around the store!
But I love shopping for clothes although I haven’t got (5) … money. My sisters and (6) … very often go to the shopping centre in my city just to try (7) … clothes. The shop assistants aren’t very happy (8) … we don’t buy anything. I also like going to a bookshop in the shopping centre. I usually (9) … hours there reading books. I always buy something even if it’s only (10) … magazine.
Please write to me again soon.
Love, Angela
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