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REVISION

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Mark

VOCABULARY
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Complete the sentences with the words below.

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I know a lot about London although Ive never ......................... been there.
This afternoon, Im playing in a football ......................... against another school.
She ......................... me at once because she had seen me in a photograph.
The hostess opened the door and ......................... her guests with a smile.
In the past, it wasnt ......................... for women to wear trousers to the office.
We live in a small town with a ......................... of about 20,000.
He walked ......................... to accept his prize as the crowd cheered.
A black flag on the beach means that it isnt ......................... to swim in the sea.

Choose the sentence that best follows the original sentence. Pay attention to the words in italics.

1.

Johnny and his little brother dont get on.

a. They argue all the time.
b. Theyre good friends.

2.

I look up to my older brother.

a. Hes much taller than me.
b. Hes accomplished so much in his life.

3.

Jack recently took up the guitar.

a. Its in his room.
b. Hed never played the guitar before.

4.

Harry Potter books are in demand.

a. They are very popular.
b. It takes a long time to read them.

5.

Sally left her bag behind.

a. She came back for it later.
b. It was easier to carry that way.

6.

News reached him by word of mouth.

a. It was hard to hear what he was saying.
b. There were no newspapers in those days.

7.

We took it for granted that Bill would bring presents.

a. He always brings them.
b. He doesnt usually bring them.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. Use a prefix or suffix where
necessary.

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Its ......................... (polite) to speak with food in your mouth.

Im sorry I broke the dish. I didnt do it ......................... (intention).
Our ......................... (decide) to move was a mistake.
The dress that the film star wore was absolutely ......................... (sensation).
Our teacher was ......................... (please) with our high marks in the maths test.
The ......................... (major) of the people in our village were born here.
Mike dreams of being a famous ......................... (act) one day.
There isnt a cloud in the sky; theres no ......................... (likely) of rain.

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Choose the correct answer.

1.

Would you mind the window, please?

a. to open
b. open
c. opening

2.

When I was little, I sit on my fathers knee.

a. got used to
b. would
c. was used to

3.

Our neighbours accused me kicking the ball into their garden.

a. for
b. on
c. of

4.

Hes not the best player in the team, but hes good.
a. slightly
b. pretty
c. a bit

5.

Unfortunately, my girlfriend I can afford to buy a car.

a. neither nor
b. either or
c. both and

6.

Painting this room is hard work. Lets a break.

a. make
b. take
c. do

7.

She us not to pick flowers in the park.

a. complained
b. announced
c. warned

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