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Grammar
a Complete the sentences, using the
correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 He is believed to be in the United
States. (believe)
2 Many children to be extremely
talented. (think)
3 German to have more irregular
verbs than regular ones. (say)
4 More languages to die out
during the next fifty years. (expect)
5 Many languages are thought
from Sanskrit centuries ago. (derive)
b Join the sentences to make one. Use the
words in brackets.
1 They went to London. They wanted to
do some shopping. (in order)
They went to London in order to do
some shopping.
2 I studied hard. I wanted to get better
marks than last time. (so as)
3 He wore his best clothes. He wanted to
impress her. (in order)
4 We kept very quiet. We didn’t want to
disturb him. (so as)
c Circle the correct word in each
sentence.
1 He was so / such / such a tired that he
fell asleep immediately.
2 My sister is so / such / such a good
writer that they’re going to publish her
book.
3 My brother was so / such / such an angry
that I thought he was going to hit me!
4 They’re so / such / such a good friends
that I can’t imagine being without them.
5 It was so / such / such a delicious food
that I couldn’t stop eating.
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2 Vocabulary
a Complete the sentences with the words
in the box. Note that you may need to
change the form.
anaesthetic diagnose with symptom
suffer painkiller operating theatre
1 After the accident she suffered from
terrible headaches.
2 Soon after she came back from her holiday
in Africa she was malaria.
3 If you’ve got a headache, why don’t you
take a and lie down for a while?
4 Those spots might not hurt but they could
be a of something more serious.
5 The operation started at 9 o’clock. He was
taken to the an hour before that.
6 I don’t remember a thing about the
operation because I was under .
b Write the letters in the correct order to
make words that complete the sentences.
1 I was so surprised that I jumped out of
my seat. (jupedm)
2 It was very exciting – I was on the
of my seat. (gede)
3 It was an incredibly funny joke and
everyone about laughing. (lefl)
4 The film was so sad that I my
eyes out. (riecd)
5 I wanted to argue with him, but I decided to
my lip. (tibe)
6 The comedy was quite funny and I
quietly to myself. (cklucehd)
How did you do?
Check your score.
Total score
21 Very
Not very
good OK good
Grammar 9 – 11 6 – 8 less than 6
Vocabulary 8 – 10 5 – 7 less than 5
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