TESTS

UNIT 3  TEST 5 There is much greater mobility these

days. We can all choose what to study, where to work,
and who to marry.
GRAMMAR a  social b  sociable c  society
6 The way people relate each other is
1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box. important
a  at b  to c  for
main  way  why  how  did  thing  upset  /6
find  what  place 4 Match the sentence starters to the sentence endings.
1 Despite being afraid of heights, a  the cloth.
1 The I get really angry about is having to Stuart climbed
pay so much tax. 2 Adam and Grant managed to lay b  the dishwasher.
2 The reason we left early was because 3 After wiping up the mess, Emma c  the carpet.
we were worried about the traffic. used all her strength to wring out
3 was unacceptable was not what Jo said, 4 The hardest thing about sewing is d  the ladder.
but the way she said it. having to thread
4 All I was ask if she needed anything, 5 When you’ve finished, don’t forget e  the needle.
and she just started shouting at me. to flush
5 The I was born is still a very quiet village 6 It’s my job to load f  the toilet.
not far from the sea. /6
6 What I strange about Karen’s behaviour 5 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box in
is the way she looks right past you all the time. the correct form. There are three words you don’t need.
7 The thing I wanted to say was that
I thought the meeting was useful despite all our mend  spill  flood  spread  run  cover  stick  in
arguments.
8 What me most was Emily’s refusal to 1 Place the pudding in a large bowl and it
even say hello. with a clean cloth until it cools down.
9 she manages to run that place 2 If you any of the liquid on carpets or rugs,
all on her own I’ll never know. It’s a remarkable don’t worry as it washes out easily.
achievement. 3 When we opened the washing machine, water poured
10 What I love most is the everybody gets out and the kitchen.
together and helps each other at this time of year. 4 Sylvia used to her own skirts when they
/ 10 were torn. The family didn’t have money for new clothes.
2 Rewrite the second sentence in each pair so that it has 5 a little glue on the back of each strip of
a similar meaning to the first. paper and put them in the correct spaces in the album.
1 Kids today only want to play with their mobile phones. /5
All  6 Circle the odd word out.
2 I find John’s arrogance really annoying. 1 pin needle pan
What I  2 wire screw cable
3 I’d really love to go to New Zealand one day. 3 sweep wipe stain
The place  4 drill mop brush
4 We go to the south of France each year because my 5 rinse soak rip
wife’s parents live there. /5
The main reason  7 Complete the sentences with an expression using the
5 I find the extreme violence in his films upsetting. word thing.
It  1 Don’t worry. I don’t mind missing the play. In fact, it’s
/ 10 no at all. I can always get tickets to go
another time.
VOCABULARY 2 I’d love to go to California, but I have neither money
nor free time. Chance would  .
3 Choose the correct word to complete the sentences. 3 We’re so sorry we broke the plates, but the party got
1 Traditions a significant role in our society. out of hand. You know how it is. One
a  show b  play c  make another.
2 It is rude to the mickey out of people 4 I always go for a jog first morning. It’s
wearing historical costumes, even if they do look funny. great to be outside so early.
a  keep b  take c  set 5 Riding my motorbike on country lanes is great fun. It’s
3 We don’t mind what people do around here. the sort of to be alive.
Everybody’s free to express themselves. It’s a case of 6 Talking with your mouth full is rude where I come
live and  . from. It’s just not the in polite society.
a  let live b  stay alive c  show life 7 Right now, I’m so busy at work that taking a holiday is
4 In traditional societies young people are expected to the mind.
to the demands of their families and 8 What with one  , I just haven’t had any
culture. time to look at the essay you sent me. Sorry.
a  revolve b  interfere c  conform /8   / 50
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