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Exam Test
Variant 1
a bug going round deathbed fitness freak go down with something good shape
high temperature melodramatic at deaths door run-down stiff muscles throbbing headache
My brother is such a (1) _______. The only time he has (2) _______ is after hes been down the gym for hours. Hes in really (3) _______ and he says hes never been ill. Then, last week he started complaining that he was (4) _______. He said he had a really (5) _______ and a (6) _______. I knew there was (7) _______ but I also knew my brother was being (8) _______. I mean, whos ever died from a cold?!
B Match the sentences in column A 916 with the sentences in column B ah to make ten mini-dialogues.
A
(9) Whats wrong?
(10) Im sorry, I just dont feel very well.
(11) Please dont sniff.
(12) Ive got an upset stomach.
(13) I cant believe how lazy you are.
(14) So am I OK, doctor?
(15) How long have you had that hacking cough?
(16) Why dont you talk to him?
B
(a) I dont want to tell him because hell probably fly off the handle.
(b) About a week and I feel really run-down.
(c) I guess it must be the fish you ate last night.
(d) Im sorry, but Ive got a runny nose.
(e) I think Im going down with something.
(f) Why dont you go to bed and rest?
(g) Are you calling me a couch potato?
(h) Yes, youre in great shape. Im going to give you a clean bill of health.
C Complete the conversations with the phrasal verbs in the box.
telling off sort out put up with put up to put off get back to
1
Leah: Im not sure how you can (17) _______ him. Hes always complaining and it must really annoy you.
Maria-Elena: He does, but I love him.
2
Chris: Im sorry, theres someone knocking at the door. Can I (18) _______ you later?
Dave: Sure, my number is 020 343 5467.
3
Elsie: You really shouldnt (19) ____ it ____ any longer. If you dont tell him soon hell find out from someone else.
Georgia: OK. What do you think I should do?
Elsie: I think you need to sit down with him and (20) ____ it ____ straight away.
4
Artur: Im blaming you.
Sasha: Me?
Artur: Yes. I know you (21) ____ him ____ it. He wouldnt do it without you encouraging him.
5
Boy: Im really angry.
Mum: Why?
Boy: Youre always (22) ____ me ____ in front of my friends.
Grammar
D Tick the sentence, a or b, that has the same meaning as the first sentence.
(23) He probably just made a mistake.
a) He might have made a mistake.
b) He must have made a mistake.
(24) Im sure youve been to the doctors.
a) You may have been to the doctors.
b) You must have been to the doctors.
(25) He certainly would have told you to wear warm clothes.
a) He may have told you to wear warm clothes.
b) He must have told you to wear warm clothes.
(26) Its unlikely youll still be ill next week.
a) You could be ill next week.
b) You cant be ill next week.
(27) Im sorry, but its impossible for that to be true.
a) That could be true.
b) That cant be true.
E Choose the correct words to complete the conversations.
1
Sue: Have you seen Gordana today?
Dora: No, but she was ill yesterday. She (28) must / cant be at home.
2
Alex: My head feels really hot.
Pete: You (29) might / must have a temperature.
Graham: Look at this rash. What do you think it is?
Louise: I dont know. Have you got a temperature?
Graham: No.
Louise: Well, it (30) could / cant be too serious.
4
Jay: Ive been sniffing all day.
Amy: Have you got a sore throat?
Jay: Yes, I have.
Amy: Well, you (31) may / cant have a cold.
5
Sanjay: I didnt sleep at all last night.
Chandra: Really? You (32) might / must be tired.
6
Rick: Whats wrong?
Leon: Ive hurt my back.
Rick: Well then, you (33) mustnt / dont have to lift that. Its much too heavy.
F Choose the correct meaning for the sentences.
(34) We can take a coffee break when we want.
a) permission b) obligation c) lack of obligation d) prohibition
(35) You dont need to come in at nine oclock.
a) permission b) obligation c) lack of obligation d) prohibition
(36) You mustnt be late for your appointment.
a) permission b) obligation c) lack of obligation d) prohibition
(37) Youll have to take the medicine for another two weeks.
a) permission b) obligation c) lack of obligation d) prohibition
(38) You arent allowed to drink alcohol when youre taking this medicine.
a) permission b) obligation c) lack of obligation d) prohibition
(39) Excuse me sir, I have to ask you to breathe in here.
a) permission b) obligation c) lack of obligation d) prohibition
G Choose the correct phrases to complete the text.
When I hurt my back my doctor gave me a list of things I (40) could / didnt have to do. He told me I (41) mustnt / was allowed to go swimming, but that I (42) had to / couldnt stay in the pool for more than thirty minutes. He told me that I (43) had to / wasnt allowed to do some stretching exercises every day and that I (44) need to / wasnt allowed to sit in the same place for too long. Now that Im better I (45) wont have to / must worry about things as much, but I should still be careful. After all, I dont want to hurt myself again, so I really (46) must / could take care of myself.
Functional language
H Complete the conversation with the expressions in the box.
anyway, as I was saying come to think of it talking of as for
Sally: Hows your cold?
Jacky: Oh, its fine. I just stayed in bed for a couple of days.
Sally: Are you coming back to work tomorrow?
Jacky: Yes, (47) _______ work, has anything interesting happened since Ive been off?
Sally: Not really.
Jacky: Oh?
Sally: (48) _______ work was fairly boring without you there.
Jacky: Youre just saying that to make me happy.
Sally: No, honestly. When youre not there Ive got nobody to chat to.
Jacky: What about Betty and Harriet?
Sally: Are you joking? Betty only wants to talk about her boyfriend and (49) _______ Harriet …
Jacky: OK, OK.
Sally: (50) __________its really boring at work without you, so when are you coming back?
Jacky: Next week, I hope.
Sally: Great!
Exam Test
Variant 1
A 1 fitness freak 2 stiff muscles 3 good shape 4 at deaths door 5 high temperature 6 throbbing headache 7 a bug going round 8 melodramatic |
B 9e 10f 11d 12c 13g 14h 15b 16a |
C 17 put up with 18 get back to 19 put off 20 sort out 21 put up to 22 telling off |
D 23a 24b 25b 26a 27b |
E 28 must 29 must 30 cant 31 may 32 must 33 mustnt |
F 34a 35c 36b 37b 38d 39b |
G 40 could 41 was allowed to 42 couldnt 43 had to 44 wasnt allowed to 45 wont have to 46 must |
H 47 talking of 48 Come to think of it 49 as for 50 Anyway, as I was saying |
Exam Test
Variant 2
A Complete the sentences with the words in the box. Be careful! There is one extra word.
adapt content deceive express pride remind sacrifice
(1) Its important to ______ yourself as much as possible during the interview.
(2) Mothers will often ______ themselves for their children.
(3) I keep on having to ______ myself of what Im doing here.
(4) When you work in another country you often have to ______ yourself to a different way of life.
(5) Youve got no chance of getting the job so dont ______ yourself.
(6) I ______ myself on being very generous. I often give money to charities.
B Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
damn hand lot of thought priority speeches try
(7) Come on! You should always give something a _____ at least once.
(8) You havent given this a _____, have you?
(9) Oh no! Hes going to give one of his _____.
(10) Can I ask you to give me a _____ with this report?
(11) I told you that you had to give this _____. It should have been ready by now.
(12) The way you behave anyone would think you didnt give a _____!
C Complete the text with the words in the box.
coordinate delegation dilemma film crew fund liaise oversee persuade promote raise money
I work for a big charity organization and I spend most of my time trying to (13) ______ for various projects. I also (14) ______ a team of five people whose job it is to (15) ______ our work. To show you how varied my job is, here are just three things I did last week. On Monday we had a (16) ______ in the office trying to make a programme about what we do. Then I met a (17) ______ from a country where we (18) ______ a number of projects and decided which projects we were going to (19) ______ over the next year. Trying to decide between different projects is always a real (20) ______ and I hate having to do it. Finally, I had to (21) ______ with a number of potential sponsors who might give us some money. I had to try and (22) ______ them that the work we do is really important. As you can see I had quite a busy week.
D Choose the correct sentence, a or b.
(23) I helped the woman.
a) He said he helped the woman.
b) He said hed helped the woman.
(24) Dont worry, Ill do it.
a) He said not to worry, he would do it.
b) He said not to worry, he will do it.
(25) Im going to work for a charity.
a) She said she is going to work for a charity.
b) She said she was going to work for a charity.
(26) What are you doing?
a) He asked me what I was doing.
b) He asked me what was I doing.
(27) I was watching a programme on TV.
a) She said she was watching a programme on TV.
b) She said she had been watching a programme on TV.
(28) Ill do it tomorrow.
a) She said she would do it tomorrow.
b) She said she would do it the following day.
E Write the sentences in direct speech.
(29) He asked what I did for a living. ______________________________?
(30) I told him I worked in an office. ______________________________.
(31) He asked me how long I had been working there. __________________?
(32) He asked me what I had done before. ______________________________?
(33) I asked her if she would help me. ______________________________?
(34) She told me she was busy. _______________________________.
F Complete the sentences in reported speech.
(35) I didnt do it. He denied _______________________.
(36) OK, Ill lend you some money. She agreed _______________________.
(37) No, I wont tell him. She refused ______________________.
(38) Dont do that! He warned her ___________________.
(39) Well done on your new job. She congratulated me _______________.
(40) You should work harder. He advised ________________________.
G Complete the job interview with the phrases in the box.
the job involves Ive worked on various projects where Im usually good at
I think the job would give me the chance to I take pride in my ability to get carried away with develop your skills in coordinate the work of a volunteer at I know I have the tendency to
Interviewer: So, why do you think you are suitable for the job?
Max: Well, to start off with (41) __________ help people and Ive always liked to do that.
Interviewer: Thats interesting. Can you give some examples?
Max: Sure. Well, when I was sixteen I was (42) __________ a local charity shop. I used to work there on Saturday mornings. And in the last two years (43) __________ helping those less fortunate than us has been the main aim.
Interviewer: Very impressive. And, what would you say were your strengths?
Max: (44) __________ working under pressure and as part of a team.
Interviewer: Right. Well, (45) __________ working to tight schedules …
Max: Thats no problem. (46) __________ meet deadlines …
Interviewer: Excellent. Do you have any weaknesses?
Max: Umm, (47) ___________ want to do too much …
Interviewer: So, you sometimes (48) __________ things?
Max: Well, yes. But I do realize that and Im sure with experience Ill get better.
Interviewer: OK. Its important for me to know these things because I (49) __________ more than
fifty people, but I think we could give you a chance. Are there any areas you would
particularly like to (50) _________?
Max: Yes, I really want to find out about aid work in Africa.
Interviewer: Well Max, congratulations and welcome on board.
Max: Wow! Thanks.
Exam Test
Variant 3
A 1 express 2 sacrifice 3 remind 4 adapt 5 deceive 6 pride |
B 7 try 8 lot of thought 9 speeches 10 hand 11 priority 12 damn |
C 13 raise money 14 coordinate / oversee 15 oversee / coordinate 16 film crew 17 delegation 18 fund 19 promote 20 dilemma 21 liaise 22 persuade |
D 23b 24a 25b 26a 27b 28b |
E
29 What do you do for a living?
30 I work in an office.
31 How long have you worked there? OR How long have you been working there?
32 What did you do before?
33 Will you help me?
34 Im (sorry Im) busy.
F
35 doing it
36 to lend (me) some money
37 to tell him
38 not to do it (that)
39 on my new job
40 me to work harder
G
41 I think the job would give me the chance to
42 a volunteer
43 Ive worked on various projects where
44 Im usually good at
45 the job involves
46 I take pride in my ability to
47 I know I have a tendency to
48 get carried away with
49 coordinate the work of
50 develop your skills in