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LANGUAGE AND SKILLS TEST 3 B UNITS 5-6
VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
1 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in capitals letters.
0 There is a team of __researchers__ looking into the problem. RESEARCH
1 The _______________ of the dinosaurs will be repeated with many other species soon. EXTINCT
2 We can’t wash the car because of the _______________ of water. SHORT
3 I’m not worried about the level of _______________. I think it’s healthy. IMMIGRATE
4 The scenes of _______________ on the TV were awful. DESTROY
5 This city was destroyed in 1869 by a _______________ eruption. VOLCANO
6 Switch the water off. Don’t be so _______________. WASTE
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2 Complete the text with one word in each gap.
Have you ever wondered about the effects of a large meteorite 0 _i _m _p _a _c _t ? If one falls on the
land, it will cause huge earthquakes – I’m not even sure they could be measured on the Richter 1 __ __
__ __ __. If one falls in the sea there will be massive tidal 2 __ __ __ __ __. Millions of people will be
killed and whole species could become 3 __ __ __ __ __ __ __. It won’t just be the sea that floods ei-
ther. Water will flood over river 4 __ __ __ __ __. Another effect will be that fresh water supplies will
be contaminated by dirty water which will 5__ __ __ __ to a global 6 __ __ __ __ __ pandemic.
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3 Complete the sentences with the correct word from the box. Three words are not needed.
probably / going / soon / definitely / unless / long / by / provided / if
in
0 It looks as if she is _____going_____ to be late.
1 There’s going to be trouble _______________ you start doing better at school.
2 Don’t worry. _______________ two days time, it will all be over.
3 I promise we’ll telephone as _______________ as we get home.
4 I’m not 100% sure yet, but I’ll _______________ go fishing tomorrow.
5 Do you think there will be any snow _______________ the time our holiday starts?
6 I would definitely go _______________ you paid for my ticket!
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4 Rewrite the sentences. Use the words in capital letters. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences.
0 I can’t be sure but I’m quite confident that I will pass my exams. PROBABLY
I ____will probably pass____ my exams.
1 Timetable: Chemistry: 08:00 – 09:30 FINISH
What time_____________________________________________? At 9.30.
2 My dentist’s appointment is for four o’clock. SEEING
I’m _____________________________________________ four o’clock.
3 I’m not sure what to study but it will either be French or Spanish. MIGHT
I ______________________________ French or I ____________________ Spanish.
4 Nothing will stop me from being at the match. BE
I _____________________________________________ at the match.
5 I’m very tired. It’s unlikely that I’ll go out tonight. PROBABLY
I _____________________________________________ out tonight.
6 What are your plans for when you leave school? TO
What _____________________________________________ when you leave school?
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5 Circle the correct answer.
Scientist: Welcome to the Satellite Information Services Research Centre, Mr President. I’m glad you
could come.
President: I’m glad to be here. You’re doing a vital job. If a country doesn’t have up to date satellites, it 0_____ any defence. I’d love to see how it all works.
S: Well, if you 1_____ here, you’ll see our latest satellite which will be launched 2_____ of course, there
are any problems with the weather. If there 3_____, we will try to launch the satellite on Tuesday.
P: Well, as 4_____ as it is launched, please let me know. By the way, what would you do if the
weather 5_____ better for a long time? Would it be a problem for the country.
S: No, don’t worry. If anything terrible 6_____ – and I’m sure it won’t – other satellites could do the
same job for several months.
0 a won’t have b didn’t have c doesn’t have d wouldn’t have
1 a look b looked c will look d would look
2 a if b as long as c provided that d unless
3 a were b will be c are d would be
4 a when b soon c immediately d quickly
5 a doesn’t get b wouldn’t get c won’t get d didn’t get
6 a happened b happens c will happen d would happen
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LISTENING SKILLS
1 CD Track 3 Listen to five people talking about animals in films and match them to headings
A-F. There is one extra heading. For questions 6 and 7 circle the correct answer.
A The next generation will enjoy it too
B Not the original
C He helped our sales
D A special birthday present
E He had his eye on me
F If I had to choose, I would go for him
Speaker 1
Speaker 2
Speaker 3
Speaker 4
Speaker 5
6 Which two are the same kind of animal?
a Cheeta and Mr Ed.
b Bonzo and Clyde.
c Babe and Mr Ed.
d Bonzo and Cheeta.
7 Which two films were based on books
a Tarzan and Babe.
b Tarzan and Mr Ed.
c Babe and Bonzo at Bedtime.
d Every Which Way But Loose and Mr Ed.
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COMMUNICATION
1 Rewrite replays B so that they have the same meaning as the original. Use the words in brackets.
0 Enjoy the fish. I don’t know if we’ll be able to eat this again.
A Don’t worry. I’m certain that sea fish won’t die out completely.
B (definitely) _Don’t worry. Sea fish definitely won’t die out completely.
1 There was an underwater earthquake. Do you think it might be dangerous?
A Yes. It is possible that it will cause a tsunami.
B (might) _________________________________________
_______________________________________________
2 You aren’t optimistic about the future, are you?
A No. It is certain that that problems of pollution will increase.
B (definitely) ______________________________________
_______________________________________________
3 Why are you so worried about nuclear war?
A Because there is no doubt that terrorists will get hold of a nuclear bomb.
B (certain) ________________________________________
_______________________________________________
4 We’ve had a lot of rain this year
A Yes. There might be a flood this winter.
B (possible) _______________________________________
_______________________________________________
5 Have you read about these new developments in satellite technology?
A Yes, it is likely that the next war will happen in space.
B (probably) ______________________________________
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6 Are you going to have a flu vaccination?
A No, I don’t think there is any danger of a pandemic this year.
B (probably) ______________________________________
_______________________________________________
7 There are a lot of films about meteors. Are you worried?
A No. It is impossible for a giant meteor to hit the world.
B (definitely) ______________________________________
_______________________________________________
8 Why are you building a house next to a volcano?
A It is unlikely that this volcano will erupt again.
B (probably) ______________________________________
_______________________________________________
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