Test in Writing. Form 10. Term 1

I VOCABULARY

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The stewardess ________________ the screaming child.

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Corporal Lucky was hit by a bullet, but he was only _______________ wounded.

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To protect victims of blackmail their names are often ______________ in court.

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This school has the highest _________________ standards in our town.

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The lecture was so _________________ that almost everyone fell asleep.

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Miss Not-Very-Bright said she could not _______________ all the information.

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He must be terribly strong! Look at his ____________________.

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The doctor advised my mother to keep a _________________ watch on her weight.

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The press couldn't speak to the Ministry employees: they had to wait for the statement of the Government _____________________.

II GRAMMAR

Choose the best answer to complete the sentences of the Zero Condition

If I __________________ enough time, I _______________ my parents a letter every week

GRAMMAR

Choose the best answer to complete the sentences of the Zero Condition

Water ___________________ if the temperature ___________________ 0⁰C.

GRAMMAR

Choose the best answer to complete the sentences of the Zero Condition

If you ________________ breakfast, you always ________________ hungry during class.

GRAMMAR

Choose the correct answer to transform the sentences of the Zero condition into the conditional sentences of the First type

If my wife Bonnie needs protection from the sun, I fold a newspaper into a hat.

GRAMMAR

Choose the correct answer to transform the sentences of the Zero condition into the conditional sentences of the First type

What does your chief do if your project inspires him?

GRAMMAR

Choose the correct answer to transform the sentences of the Zero condition into the conditional sentences of the First type

If we don’t find a vacancy at the hotel, we rent a free van near the beach.

GRAMMAR

Look at the conditional sentences of the second type. Each sentence contains ONE MISTAKE. Choose one option which picks out (x) and corrects (√) the mistake

I could fix your bicycle if I have a screwdriver of the proper size.

GRAMMAR

Look at the conditional sentences of the second type. Each sentence contains ONE MISTAKE. Choose one option which picks out (x) and corrects (√) the mistake

My brother John wishes he speak four foreign languages.

GRAMMAR

Look at the conditional sentences of the second type. Each sentence contains ONE MISTAKE. Choose one option which picks out (x) and corrects (√) the mistake

If you ask me nicely, I might get you a drink.

GRAMMAR

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence

Mike __________________ visit his friends when he was younger.

GRAMMAR

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My sister Mary ______________________ sea food, but now she loves boiled shrimps.

GRAMMAR

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Who _______________ you ______________ to the same school with?

GRAMMAR

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____________ Mark _____________________ websites five years ago?

GRAMMAR

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We _________________________ family reunions every year when our grandparents were alive.

GRAMMAR

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence

Dan's wife __________________________ when they got married, but now each of us wants to know her recipe for this dish.

GRAMMAR

Fill in the gap in the sentence with the proper verb form

I _________________________ foreign languages for fifteen years.

GRAMMAR

Fill in the gap in the sentence with the proper verb form

Jeremy _______________________________ his report recetly.

GRAMMAR

Fill in the gap in the sentence with the proper verb form

The scientists of this research institute ______________________ a very interesting experiment since last month.

GRAMMAR

Fill in the gap in the sentence with the proper verb form

I ___________________________ Chinese food, but I would like to.

GRAMMAR

Fill in the gap in the sentence with the proper verb form

Why __________________ you _____________________ the new device yet?

GRAMMAR

Fill in the gap in the sentence with the proper verb form

− Why does Kate look exhausted?

− She ________________________ hard for her finals. 

USE OF ENGLISH

For each blank, choose the correct word to fill in

Music Can Change the Taste of Vegetables!

Many children and some adults too, dislike the taste of certain vegetables. The flavours of foods uch as cabbage and broccoli are generally the ones people mention as their least _____________________ vegetables, ...

USE OF ENGLISH

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... as these vegetables are believed to have an extremely _______________ taste.

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However, according to an Oxford psychologist, children might change their ___________ about these foods if they can help simple music while they're eating - such as the sounds that come from one musical instrument called 'a wind chime'.

USE OF ENGLISH

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This instruments often ________________________ in people's gardens, and plays sweet notes when the wind blows through it. These notes may make the food seem to taste sweeter than it would be normally.

USE OF ENGLISH

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However, many adults ________________ that their tastes developed as they grew up, so they now enjoy a far greater range of food.

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As a result, they're much more _____________________ to eat the kind of vegetables they always hated during their childhood.