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11. Fill each of the musmabered blanks in the following passage. Use only one word in each space. am going to visit one of the most famous prehistoric temples in Europe ~ Stonehenge. Ted, (1) father is an archaeologist, has invited me Dr Millers, Ted's father, wants extra help (Q) the work that is going to be (3) in the summer. Stonehenge, (4) means ‘hanging stones’, is said to be an open-air temple _____— (6) the primitive people of the area wor- shipped the Sun-god. It faces the rising sun on a midsummer day. The temple is made (6) huge stones arranged in a circle. ‘There are two circles; the outer circle is made of sandstone and the inner circle is ____(7) of bluestone. On top of —_____. (8) pillar is a horizontal block of stone. In the ____— (9) of this circle there was a place for the worshipping to take place. Thave (10) wondered how (11) giant stones ‘were transported to that area as none of the _______(12) are from there. The sandstones came from. (13) area twenty miles (14) from Stonehenge and the bluestones came from Wales. Many theories have been put forward (15) how the temple came to be there. _______ (16) theory is that living creatures from outer (i7) visited the area ______— (18) built the temple. They say that because the stones are (19) big they could not have been brought to the site of the temple in the ordinary way. Who knows? The ‘work that will be done in the summer (20) give us more infor- mation. Exercise § Alter the words in the brackets so that they suit the context. WHAT IS TOURISM? Tourism is now 1 (wide) recognised as the world’s 2. (large) industry and its 3, csssssssse« (grow) is creating rapid social, economic and 4 esses (environment) changes which require detailed 5. ssa» (understand) and measures to manage it. Tourism is now becoming a major area of study among students all over the world and its 6. . (develop) and management hold many career opportunities for students. Ata global scale, world 7, . ..., (tour) arrivals were estimated to have reached 698.3 million and in 2001, world tourism grew by an 8. soccusses(@stimate) 7.4 7 ~its highest growth rate in nearly a decade and almost double the increase of 1999, As a subject to study, tourism is 9 (high) dynamic, ever changing as it is no longer just 10... sus (aSsociation) with the Developed World, but also has a global impact and effect for anumaber of 11... (reason) which are associated with tourism as a phenomenon: @ Tourism arises from the 12. ....... . (move) of people to, and their stay in, 13. (vary) destinations; «There are two elements in all tourism; the joumey to the destination and the stay including 14 (act) at the destination; + The journey and the stay take place outside the nommal place of 15. .. (reside) and work, so that tourism gives rise to activities, which ate distinct from those of the resident and working 16. (populate) of the places, through which tourists travel and in which they stay; «The movement to destinations is of a temporary, short-term character, with 17. .. (intend) to return within a few days, weeks or months. By 18. ou (sty) tourism, you will start to understand how people, travel and their interaction give rise to changes in society, the economy and environment at a global scale. tourism bim)(25.07.04) (http /iveww marketing stir PEE eT eka Reading Part 3 Action plan 4 Read the insteutions andthe tile tofind out what 4 Whi ind ofteait is and the topic question. 2 uc read the questonsundeiing thay words. gance ln thesen.artly 3 Go qucky through the fst section to see which you find information that seems to answer the question again and study the iret en ox gn of fen ay conta silar [ees bi jouonete reac carly eee which 6 ‘racy the same thing the esr. 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The only problem there wis he igh nightie eget: hough hy bedroom hi an vera Tn,l didtsleep very well. But erally Ia great ine There some facasic willie sound ielding teeing Honk hough pesiaps luckily i ely 2c ny of those Test 1 Exam practice 119 HoMEuoRK, [REMMI © 0-107» 31-40, complete the secon sentence so thot thas. a simlar meaning 0 he first sentence, using the word given. Do net change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. Here is an example (0). Tip Str Pe Example: 0 The bag is not big enough for all my luggage. Question 32: What kind small of word do youneed to put after ‘wish’? The bag for all my luggage ‘Question 35: What 1e gap can be fillec words ‘is to you w siete auneea THE G20 con be filed by the words‘ too small so you waite fomake this word into @) | p-—7————_— — phrasal verb meaning 0) 15! too eniall ‘scold? fe satis ‘Question 40: Careful write only the missing words on the separate answer sheet ‘you will need to replace ‘expensive’ with another word. 31. ‘Don't speak so loudly, John,’ said Petra. asked Petra so loudly. 32. |'m sorry | can’t meet you this evening, wish 1 this evening 33 It may rain later so take an umbrella case Take an umbrella later. 34 David carried on working despite feeling very sleepy. even David carried on working very sleepy. | 35 Marie scolded her son for breaking the vase. told Marie for breaking the vase, 36. | am not interested in computers, interest Computers me. 37, We were all surprised to see kitty at the party. surprise to to the party. 38 The Beatles are thought by many people to be among the worlds best pop groups. that Many people the world’s best pop groups were The Beatles, 39 Is itall right for me to borrow your car? if Do your car? 40. The rent for this flat is more expensive than | had expected, as The rent for this flat is. had expected. ma TEST 2, PAPER 3 {BD Time travel a Error Correction Some ofthe lies in the following text are correct, and some have a word whict should som on Pe pe i correct, uta tick (/), If line has a word which should not be ae i the word. There are two examples atthe beginning (0 and 00), ‘A holiday éeciston 0 This afternoon my wife and Tare going into town for to get some for. 00 tnvel brochures s0 we ean start thinking about our holiday this 1 eevner We are normally agree about where to go each year Out 4 Shir se we may be well have a few problems finding something aan ctl salisy both of us. Alice, my wife, has had a difficult 4 year atthe work and she has already said to me that she wants 5 Jo relax herself for a couple of weeks in a Mediterranean resort 5 to Tpathing and sleeping as much as if possible. A for me, $ Sather prefer do something more active then that; [know 10 2 get by bored if we just sit on the beach all day geting sumbusnt, 3 Secterday a friend of mine showed me photographs of his holidey 12 tos goar endl I ust say it looked like very interesting, He and bis 10 att Tune a caravan for four weeks and went on a tour of Ireland 12 atti different towns, sightseeing and sometimes go walking Sn Te ree eaatyside. The caravan was spacious and st equipped with 1a Resahing you need for a short touring holiday, imeluing « shoves 1g Mreemoneit to Alice later on; she is will likely to say no, but L's ‘worth asking, (VVLIVVTLVVTTIE Word formation ‘Use the word given in capitals atthe end of each sentence to form a word that Bsn the space in the sentence. 1 as i grew hotter, even the managing distor 008 his de and undid his collar button 2 If we introduced another foreign language in the school ‘we'd have to _____ the school day. ‘LONG 3 Owing to continuous heavy rain, driving conditions have ____in the past few hours. WORSE 4 Dont come near me when Im ________ the knife, dear: SHARP Tdon't want you to cut yourself. 5 Pree divers are now diving to of over 80 metres. DEER, 6 Then heat the sauice until it s THICK 7 Its thought that listening to loud musie on a regular besis ‘can eventually lead to partial aoe DEAF 8 His face had with anger. It looked as if he RED might explodel (9 Tt was raining heavily in the morning, but by midday the ‘weather had up and we were able to go out, BRIGHT 410 Thore have been several serious accidents recently, $0 the police are_____—up on drunken driving, TIGHT Boe REPORTED SPEECH the past tense, de tenge inthe Pitalto Mr Jones: | + He sod he talk to Mr Jones, ‘Thar sen anybody“ She said she han’? see anybody. ‘Tas go" + He sad he had ta go. ‘+ Tense changes when the mata verb pat tense: Reported steioments: othe’ changes As well as tense changes O> Exercise 62), tier words in direct speech need tobe changed when they are reported. re are sorse examples ‘Speaker's words Reported stan ‘omorow ~ the next day/the folowing Gay yesterday the day before hele ~ there (higfthat- the | ‘his morning * that moming today = that day tonight = that ight ‘nexv/on Tuesday ~ the following Tuesday last Tuesday he previous Tuesday ‘he day afer tomorow = in two do tne ag) belore preity Reported questions: wi questions * Mont reported questo hae 2 main verb in he pst tense. They we the fume tense hanes ad ord changes a fn epened dae een auwes) * Repo questions change the word order of he oiginal que ‘hats the tine — Ste asked wha tie was. (NCT hearin ehetrar hem) Rapote questions: if/ whether © tor whether (the chnice fs optional used! fr reported questions that do ‘ot start with whe wots ( Exercise 6). ‘He aska as hungry [Note the word one changee “Ave you angry?» Heated fF ary, “Bid you se the fl? ~ She astad whethr I had seen te film, ° Tense chahges and other word changes areas shown in Bxerlea 62 anid 63 (oe. where necessary peroer ote 1 "What's your namer’ he ated, (wanted to know) sows He manted to know whet my name mas. 2. How old ae your” she said (asked) ‘She aoted how old! was 3 "When dec the tran eave? I asked, (asked) 44 “How are yout he sald, (asked) 5 “Who dd you see atthe meeting? my miter sald, (wanted to know) 6 “Why ai you take my wallet” ne asked. (wanted fo know) 7 ‘Mow did you get to schoolt” she sald (asked) 8 "Where do you ve? the boy asked: (wanted to know) 9 ‘Why wasn't Judy atthe party she asked. (asked) 10 “Winy didnt you telephone?" my father asked. (wanted to kaow) 8 “Did you borrow my dictionary he asked, 9 "Have you finshed your exams? she asked, 10 ‘Did you invite Judy and Pat” be asked, 11 "Does your brother live in. London” she asked, 12 "Do you know who broke the svindow he asked, 13 "Did they el you when they were leaving? she asked, 14 ‘Did you lend them your camera” he asked, 15 "Have you hun yourself” she asked,

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