GRAMMAR 15 It is not to park on this street before 6 p.m.
A supposed B able C permitted Tick (✓) A, B, or C to complete the sentences. 16 We’re not to rent a car until we’re at least 25 Example: We go to bed early tonight. We’ve got years old. to get up early tomorrow. A ought B allowed C need A ought B should ✓ C got to 17 I can the music from the parade all the way 1 She hurry or she’ll be late. from here. A better B ’d better C ’s better A hear B see C touch 2 I finish my homework last night, so I did it on 18 It like garlic in here. What are you making? the bus this morning. A smell B smells C smelling A couldn’t B can’t C should 19 this blanket. Doesn’t it feel soft? 3 They have called to tell us they would be late, A Smell B See C Touch but they didn’t. 20 The casserole funny. Are you sure you used A must remember B better not the right ingredients? C ought to A sees B tastes C touches 4 Pedro doesn’t work next weekend, so we’re 20 going to Wales. A have to B has to C must VOCABULARY 5 I buy a new coat. A didn’t need B will have C ’ve got to a Tick (✓) the correct prefix A, B, or C. 6 You prepare such a fancy meal, but it’s Example: It’s a good idea to get some - delicious! interview feedback to learn what your A ’d better not B didn’t need to weaknesses were. C must not A mono B pre C post ✓ 7 We meet you tomorrow because we’ll be on 1 I’m looking forward to the -schools sports holiday. tournament next month. A ’re not permitted B won’t be able to A over B inter C under C supposed 2 We’re no longer sure if it’s a good idea. We need to 8 a noise downstairs? think the whole thing. A Are you hearing B Can you hearing A sub B anti C re C Can you hear 3 Despite the government’s education programme, 9 I the tomatoes in this sauce. there are still many literate people in the A ’m not tasting B can’t taste country. C taste not A il B in C ir 10 I heard my neighbour in the shower at four in 4 The main complaint is that women are the morning. -represented on the Board of Directors. A singing B to sing C was sing A under B ill C anti 11 He his mother. 5 The family has just bought a new house; they’d A looks like B looks C looks as if grown their old three-bedroom one. 12 He he’s been ill. A over B post C out A ’s as though B looks 6 When Karen and Hans got divorced, they decided to C looks as though -parent their two young children. 13 My manager made a mistake. A re B co C de A seems as though B seems to have 7 Some exams are now -marked by a C seems like computer. 14 We won’t be to use the library while the A anti B post C auto building work is going on. 8 We couldn’t understand a word he said. It was A supposed B able C ought completely coherent. A in B un C im
9 If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s PRONUNCIATION
standard service in restaurants! A under B sub C pre a Which word has a different sound? Tick (✓) A, B, or C. 10 We were shocked when we heard that the animals had been -treated. Example: A picture B sculpture A ill B out C under C endure ✓
11 Sorry, I must have heard you. I thought you 1 A immature B temperature
said two o’clock! C obscure A sub B mis C dis 2 A culture B sure C leisure 12 I wouldn’t trust Josh! He’s a very honest 3 A allure B endure C nature person. 4 A capture B obscure A un B dis C mis C measure 13 Helen knows her fear of chickens is totally 5 A impure B secure C treasure rational. A ir B in C il b Which is the stressed syllable in each exclamation? Tick (✓) A, B, or C. b Tick (✓) A, B, or C to complete the sentences. Example: A How ri|di|cu|lous! Example: It took ages to get everything sorted out with B How ri|di|cu|lous! ✓ the Customs Department due to all the C How ri|di|cu|lous! tape. 6 A What a great i|de|a! A blue B grey C red ✓ B What a great i|de|a! 14 Sometimes it’s OK to tell a little lie to C What a great i|de|a! spare someone’s feelings. 7 A What an a|ma|zing coincidence! A pink B white C red B What an a|ma|zing coincidence! 15 Cathy lives in an area of beautiful countryside that C What an a|ma|zing coincidence! was the inspiration for her . 8 A How an|noy|ing! A landscape B still-life C portrait B How an|noy|ing! 16 Vincent Van Gogh’s painting Sunflowers is C How an|noy|ing! recognized the world over. 9 A What a terrible ex|pe|ri|ence! A abstract B iconic C installation B What a terrible ex|pe|ri|ence! 17 I was sure I’d lost my diary, but it turned up out of the C What a terrible ex|pe|ri|ence! the other day. 10 A How em|barr|a|ssing! A black B blue C brown B How em|barr|a|ssing! 18 Since we moved house, that carpet has become a C How em|barr|a|ssing! elephant. It just doesn’t suit anymore. 10 A pink B red C white Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50 19 To be honest, nobody’s very sure what these new regulations actually mean for the average person. It’s one of those areas. A grey B white C black 20 I’ve heard you can buy this kind of thing very cheaply on the market. A brown B black C blue 20