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Self-check L9 ( Revision 2019/20)

1 Complete the questions with one word.
1 Who is your best friend?
2 _______ mum is going to drive us to the party? 4 Choose the correct options.
3 _______ are you going to do when you retire? 1 If I were you, I … study medicine and become a
doctor.
4 How _______ have you been working in a bank?
a would
5 _______ you have to be at home by midnight on
b will
weekdays?
c might
6 _______ did your family live when you were a
child – in the town or in the countryside?
2 What time … you … the party last Saturday?
1 point for each correct answer 5 a have … left
b did … leave
c were … left
2 Complete the sentences with the correct
form of the verbs in brackets. 3 Paul … in Rome for twelve years now.
1 In 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became a lives
(become) the first woman in space. b has lived
2 I didn’t know why he sent me those flowers, but c is living
now I _______ (understand).
3 She’ll call you as soon as she _______ (arrive). 4 ‘How long … they … each other?’ ‘Since
4 Joanna _______ (have) short hair since we secondary school.’
graduated ten years ago. a did … know
5 I arrived late at the party and most of the guests b have … known
_______ (leave). c do … knew
6 He was really hungry because he _______ (not
eat) since breakfast. 5 … she … to go to work on Sundays?
a Does … have
1 point for each correct answer 5 b Is … have
c Does … has
3 Underline the correct words.
1 I’ve got a very well-paid job. I owe / earn / pay 6 … Dacia cars … in Romania?
a lot of money. a Are … making
2 Try not to make / have / do a lot of mistakes in b Do they … make
your homework. c Are … made
3 Nowadays fewer and fewer English people say /
speak / talk foreign languages. 1 point for each correct answer 5
4 Last month, I decided to apply / run / change for
a job in IT.
5 Can I borrow your mobile? I need to give /make /
do a phone call.
6 Would / Do / Are you mind closing the window?
I’m really cold!

1 point for each correct answer 5

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5 Match 1–5 with the verbs from the box to

make collocations. There are 5 extra words.

deal drop expect feel go look make

pay start study take

1 take somebody’s temperature

2 _______ jealous
3 _______ skydiving
4 _______ a baby
5 _______ with problems
6 _______ a complaint

1 point for each correct answer 5

6 Complete the sentences with words from the

box. There is one word you don’t need to
use.

although however of so that which

who

1 On that day, I met the man who later became my

husband.
2 _______ I don’t like most sweet things, I love
chocolate.
3 Chris doesn’t speak Spanish. _______ , he speaks
Catalan.
4 Mike was feeling really tired _______ he went
home early.
5 First _______ all, I think everyone likes music.
6 Our town, _______ is on the coast, is called
Oldport.

1 point for each correct answer 5

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