Answer key: Short tests
Unit 10
Test 1
1
1 Whoever asks, tell them I’ve gone to the bank!
2 Whatever John does, Marnie will find fault with it.
3 Whenever someone congratulates Rosie on her results, she blushes.
4 Whichever road you take in the rush hour, the journey will still take at least an hour.
5 She takes her mobile with her wherever she goes. / Wherever she goes, she takes her mobile with her.
6 However often my grandfather tries to use e-mail, he can’t understand it. / However often my grandfather tries, he can’t understand e-mail.
7 We’ll be pleased to see you whenever you want to visit. / Whenever you want to visit, we’ll be pleased to see you.
8 Whatever George cooks, I enjoy (it)! / I enjoy whatever George cooks.
9 Whichever newspaper you read, they all say the same thing.
10 Whichever way I spell the word, it looks wrong.
11 Whoever authorised this payment should be fired!
12 Wherever I put the money, I’m sure it’s safe!
2
1 vaguely
2 highly / thoroughly
3 significantly
4 flatly
5 Admittedly
6 currently
7 scarcely
8 hotly / flatly
Test 2
1
1 The latest computer, whose design is extremely impressive, is very fast indeed.
2 I met some of Adrian’s friends, most of whom had been in his class at school.
3 The moors near our house where I walked a lot when I was growing up are still stunning.
4 The actress who will be taking the leading role has recently been at the centre of a scandal.
5 This is the book I told you about.
6 Janine started to yawn, at which point Stuart stopped talking.
7 I got the information from an assistant who joined the company two years ago.
8 There were seven students in the group, none of whom had studied English before.
9 He gave me lots of advice before I went to Mexico which all / all of which proved very useful.
10 The PM, who was standing in front of his house, talked to the reporter.
11 He showed me the letters, all of which had mistakes in them.
12 We flew over an area of sea ice, much of which will have disappeared in a few years.
2
1 incapable
2 feasible
3 unwilling
4 inconceivable
5 impenetrable
6 malfunctioning
7 adjusted
8 imaginable / conceivable
Solutions Advanced Tests 1