Module 4 Test B
Grammar
Complete the second sentences so that they have the same meaning as the first
1 It wasn’t till I saw the name of the actor that I realised who he was.
_______________ I saw the name of the actor did I realise who he was.
2 She can speak French and she also writes it perfectly.
_______________ can she speak French, but she writes it perfectly.
3 The last time I saw so many people was when I first moved here.
_______________ I first moved here have I seen so many people.
4 It was the first time he had been to the museum.
_______________ had he been to the museum.
5 You’ve never done your homework properly.
_______________ have you done your homework properly.
6 I would never speak unprepared in public.
_______________ would I speak unprepared in public.
7 As soon as got in I put the kettle on.
_______________ had I got in than I put the kettle on.
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Correct the mistake in each sentence
8 There is no likely that she’ll be here tomorrow.
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9 You haven’t a bound of winning.
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10 It is hopeful that you can pass the test. You haven’t studied enough.
11 There is no option that we can buy the house. It’s too expensive.
12 They are hope to get there before you. They walk so fast.
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Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb
13 I believe that she _______________(be) there tomorrow.
14 I _______________(see) Judy next week on Wednesday.
15 The plane _______________(take off) at seven tomorrow.
16 I _______________(come round) for dinner later on if that’s ok with you.
17 “Oh, I’ve dropped the books again!” “I _______________(help) you pick them up.”
18 I think I _______________(get) that new album.
19 On Friday next week I _______________(do) my last exam.
20 I hear we _______________(have) a new boss.
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Complete the second sentences so that they have the same meaning as the first. Use the words in the box
chance / presumably / inconceivable / distinct / inconceivable
21 I suppose it will useful to get a copy of the book.
It will __________ be useful to get a copy of the book.
22 It is likely that you’ll see me again.
There is a __________ possibility that you will see me again.
23 It is possible you’ll be fired for what happened.
There’s a __________ that you’ll be fired for what happened.
24 It will be impossible for him to pass the driving test.
It is __________ that he will pass the driving test.
25 You will definitely get the job.
It is __________ that you won’t get the job.
Vocabulary
Complete the two-part expressions and match them with their definitions
26 facts and __________: sometimes
27 tried and __________: prepared for what you are going to do
28 sick and __________: slight feelings of pain that are not considered serious
29 now and __________: the basic details and numbers concerning a situation or subject
30 out and __________: a method which has been used successfully many times
31 ready and __________: in places where you can meet people
32 aches and __________: angry or bored with something that has been happening for a long time
Replace the underlined words with expressions with similar meanings
33 I’m extremely busy at work at the moment. __________
34 I’ve finished work and I’m bored because I’ve got nothing to do. __________
35 Sorry I couldn’t make it to the party. I was busy moving house. __________
36 I really didn’t want to go, but I couldn’t avoid it. __________
37 After a hard day at work I need to become relaxed by listening to music. __________
38 The party is going to proceed as expected. __________
39 I have the hotel and the restaurant all planned. __________
40 If nothing arrives unexpectedly, we’ll be able to take it easy now. __________
Choose the correct word in each sentence
41 There’s a flu tissue/genes/virus going round at the moment.
42 The satellite went into launch/shuttle/orbit around the Earth.
43 The virus/cloning/cell was split under the microscope by the scientists.
44 Oh no! Someone has crashed/hacked/scanned into the computer system.
45 That programme is the most expensive software/microchip/network there is.
Match the expressions with their meanings
46 more or less
kind of
47 once in a blue moon
about ten o’clock
48 from time to time
approximately
49 ten-ish
now and again
50 sort of
very occasionally
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