Test 8 form (II term) OS3 (units 1-3)

My brother is training to be a tutor / paramedic / judge because he wants to help people when they are hurt.

Amy works full-time / overtime / part-time from 9am until 1pm every day.

My little sister gets freckles / wrinkles / features on her face when she spends a long time in the sun.

John is a loyal / responsible / fair friend and he is always there for me.

Adam’s daily wage / salary / bonus is about £40. 

During the hurricane the wind blew / poured / rose at over 170 km per hour.

We ran for cover as the rain clouds collected / gathered / melted. 

Make sure you wear a coat - it’s chilly / bitterly / badly cold outside.  

The heavy / dense / strong winds made the windows shake. 

Thick snow covered the rim / slope / crater of the mountain.

The explorers had to cope with tough conditions / temperatures / winds in the Arctic.

Lydia wants to take a year out after she stops / leaves / abandons school.

The people who took part in the marathon managed to give / donate / raise a lot of money for charity.

The charity really develops / makes / does a difference to the lives of the city’s homeless.

Seeing the volcano erupt was the challenge / detail / highlight of my holiday.

My best friend is the most honest / more honest person I know.

Jake isn’t as helpful / more helpful as Luke.

Emily’s salary is the highest / much higher than Jessie’s.

My new job is more stressful / the most stressful than my old one.

Mrs Jones is better / the best teacher in the school.

We saw / used to see the lighting last night. 

When he was younger, he use to / would volunteer at the shelter every weekend. 

Did you used / use to be scared of thunder?

Did you hear / use to hear about the hurricane yesterday? 

We didn’t use to / wouldn’t have such cold winters here.

Mike’s tired because he has driven / has been driving all day.

Karen hasn’t packed / hasn’t been packing her suitcase yet.

How long have you waited / have you been waiting for the train?

I have called / have been calling the travel agent five times this morning.

Ryan has slept / has been sleeping for 10 hours!

X: What do you think I should do?

 Y: ....................................................

X:  .....................................................................................

Y: Yes. One thing you can do is lock your things away.

X: If I were you, I’d sit somewhere else.

Y: ........................................................          

X: Well then, you could try talking to the teacher.

X: Did you hear about the flood?

Y:...............................................                    

X: .....................................................................................

 Y: Everyone is OK now thank you, but it was a horrible experience.

X: The storm didn’t damage my house.

Y: .........................................................

 X: Yes I did, but my neighbour’s car was destroyed!

X: How was your gap year?

Y: ...............................................                                             

X: I was working with baby monkeys.

Y:.....................................................                                        

X: .............................................

Y: Yes, it was amazing.

X: Where have you been?

 Y: ..............................................