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GRAMMAR<br />

Choose a, b or c.<br />

1 After the accident, I was io ~ hospital<br />

for three weeks.<br />

a the<br />

b-<br />

c a<br />

2 I now live next door to ~ school<br />

I used to go to.<br />

a the<br />

b-<br />

C a<br />

3 I think ~ Lake Constance is the<br />

biggest lake in Switzerland.<br />

a the<br />

b-<br />

C a<br />

4 He's lookiog for ~ cheap<br />

accommodation in London.<br />

a a piece of<br />

b some<br />

c a<br />

5 Let me give you ~ - don't marry him!<br />

a some advice<br />

b an advice<br />

c some advices<br />

6 I need to buy a new ~ .<br />

a trouser<br />

b trousers<br />

c pair of trousers<br />

7 I'm going to the optician's. I need to ~ .<br />

a have tested my eyes<br />

b test my eyes<br />

c have my eyes tested<br />

8 There's ~ milk. I'll have to buy some.<br />

a no<br />

b any<br />

c none<br />

9 I didn't buy my jeans io that shop<br />

because ~ were so expensive.<br />

a everything<br />

ball<br />

c all of them<br />

10 They shouldn't go in the boat alone<br />

because ~ of them can swim.<br />

a both<br />

b either<br />

c neither<br />

VOCABULARY<br />

a Complete the sentences with the right form of the bold word.<br />

1 Tonbridge is a small __ town in south-east England.<br />

2 One of the biggest problems in big cities is _ _ .<br />

3 The _ _ must do more to protect the environment.<br />

4 A lot of research is being done into human __ .<br />

5 Many important __ discoveries were made in the 19th century.<br />

province<br />

poor<br />

govern<br />

genes<br />

science<br />

b Complete the phrases.<br />

1 Please turn the TV down. I need some peace and q _ __.<br />

2 He arrived back from his adventure safe and s _ _ _ .<br />

3 The dancers moved backwards and f _ __ across the floor.<br />

4 I don't know him very well. I've only met him once or t ___.<br />

5 We've moved almost everything to the new office. There are just a few<br />

bits and p _ __ left.<br />

c Circle the right verb.<br />

1 Scientists do / make experiments in a laboratory.<br />

2 Archimedes did / made an important discovery in his bath.<br />

3 Drugs companies have to make / do a lot of research into possible<br />

side effects.<br />

4 These tablets are made / done in Germany.<br />

5 Before a company can sell a new medicine it has to make / do tests<br />

and trials using volunteers.<br />

d<br />

Word groups. Underline the word that is different. Say why.<br />

1 cathedral synagogue harbour mosque<br />

2 taxi rank cable car bus station airport<br />

3 suburb district landmark neighbourhood<br />

4 square skyscraper town hall law court<br />

5 chemist scientist physicist genetics<br />

PRONUNCIATION<br />

a Underline the word with a different sound<br />

1 neither vibrant science neighbourhood<br />

~<br />

m<br />

2 government prove slums discovery<br />

3 volunteer theory research idea<br />

~<br />

4<br />

5<br />

~<br />

'~~ , .<br />

clothes both neither the<br />

geologist synagogue genes<br />

b Under~ the stressed syllable.<br />

biology<br />

biological physicist cosmopolitan outskirts industrial

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