USE OF ENGLISH QUIZ 4 ● GROUP B
Name: _____________________________________
Class: _____________________________________
Total: _________/15
Modality – alternative structures
1 Complete the second sentence so that it has a
similar meaning to the first. Use between two and
five words including the word in capitals. Do not
change the word given.
0 We didn’t have to run so fast, the train hasn’t left
yet. NEEDN’T
We needn’t have run so fast, the train hasn’t left
yet.
1 You mustn’t drive in the city centre. BANNED
Cars ___________________________ the city
centre.
2 I’m sure she’s going to change her job this year.
CERTAIN
She ___________________________ her job this
year.
3 We were able to meet our goals for the year.
SUCCEEDED
We’ve ___________________________ our goals
for the year.
4 Have you had any success finding a present for
dad? MANAGED
Have you ___________________________ a
present for dad?
5 You have to show your passport when you arrive at
the hotel. REQUIRED
You ___________________________ your
passport when you arrive at the hotel.
6 It’s a good idea to make a reservation as the tickets
are selling out fast. OUGHT
They ____________________________ a
reservation as the tickets are selling out fast.
7 You can’t make any noise after ten o’clock.
FORBIDDEN
You ___________________________ any noise
after ten o’clock.
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© Pearson 2020 PHOTOCOPIABLE Focus 4 SECOND EDITION (B2/B2+)
2 Read the text and choose the correct answer, A, B,
C or D.
Summer Plans
0
I’m likely to have some free time this summer so I’m
planning to go on a trip around Europe. I’ve always
loved travelling and it will be my final year of school so
I think it’s a good time to treat myself. It’s 1____ to be
an expensive holiday so I needed 2____ a job in order
to save some money. It took me a long time to find
one but finally I got a job in a camera shop. I was
3
____ to be working on the checkout – just taking
money and finding items for customers, however,
after a few weeks I 4____ to get a promotion! I don’t
know much about cameras but my boss liked me and
decided to give me a chance. Since then I’ve been
5
____ to learn a lot very fast! Usually you are 6____ to
take a photography course before you are 7____ to
give advice on cameras but I was unable to attend. I’ve
always enjoyed taking photos, and I 8____ in learning
a lot from books and watching videos online. I think
I’m quite good at my job and am now planning to
make a career in photography. I can’t wait to start my
trip and put all my new photography skills into
practice.
0 A allowed B likely C unable D permitted
1 A bound B required C manage D ought
2 A to find B have found C to have found D finding
3 A succeeded B unlikely C bound D supposed
4 A succeeded B ought C managed D required
5 A required B needed C sure D bound
6 A ought B obliged C managed D allowed
7 A allowed B sure C ought D likely
8 A sure B managed C succeeded D meant
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