TEST PAPER 1 A

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CLASS:

1. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. (21T)

- You ______(look) terrified. What

______(happen) to you?

- ______(hear you not)? Two lions

______(escape) from the zoo and now they

______(wonder) around our town.

- When ______(happen it)?

- Yesterday. The zoo keeper ______(forget)

______(lock) the door of the cage. By the time he

______(notice) it, the lions ______(already escape).

- Don't worry. Our police department is very responsible. They

______(catch) the lions in no time. Let's go to the cinema and

forget the whole thing.

- I wouldn't mind ______(go) to the cinema, but I

______(be) too afraid won't help you a bit. You have

______(forget) about these lion. I

______(turn) on TV. Maybe they

______(catch already) the poor animals.

- OK. You listen to the news and I'm going to prepare dinner.

- You? Prepare dinner? I'm a little bit surprised ______(hear) this.

- Well, my husband ______(go) to Turkey on business, so I

______(prepare) lunch this week.

2. Fill in the gaps with a suitable multi-word verb. (6T)

a) I ______some Italian while I was staying with my relatives there.

b) We're all ______seeing our new French teacher. They say she

is very nice.

c) Let's ______this mess. I have to find the letter they sent us last week.

d) She went to bed so she ______all the lights in the house.

e) My parents have gone out, so I ______my baby – sister.

f) Stop fooling around. Let's ______the work. It's getting late.

3. Explain the following expressions. (8T)

fluently give up

skill take off

seek carry on

applicant put up with

4. Find antonyms for the following expressions. (8T)

badly-behaved rude

tasty primitive

sweet hostile

single (ticket) wrong (information)

5. Make up a newspaper story. The headline is given. (15T)

A treasure found in the 70-year-old man's back yard

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