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NAME ___________________

TOTAL SCORE ___/

TEST

Unit 1

1. Complete the sentences with the correct phrasal verb. (5 points)


a) I go to at least ten big fashion shows a year, just to k _______ _______ ______ the latest designs.
b) Joan asked me to paint the flat with her, so I s_______ ______ an old sweatshirt and my tattiest pair of
jeans.
c) Nigel really d_______ _______ for the party but when he arrived he really s_______ _______ , as
everyone else was wearing casual clothes.
d) Alice has p_______ _______ an amazing outfit using recycled clothing and glass beads.

2. Reading. Read the text and say whether the statements are true or false. (6 points)
a) There are no other jeans as old as these.
b) Seth Weisser paid $10,000 for the jeans.
c) Lynn Downey is an employee of Levi’s.
d) The jeans are made completely of one material.
e) The jeans have fewer pockets than ones made after 1902.
f) The Levi’s company is more than 100 years old.

Find words in the text that mean: (6 points)

a) too much ……………………………………………………………………………


b) common …………………………………………………………………………….
c) suitably ………………………………………………………………………………
d) pleased ………………………………………………………………………………
e) worn …………………………………………………………………………………..
f) surprisingly ………………………………………………………………………..

3. Make sentences using a comparative adjective and any other words needed. An example is given. (6
points)
0) Cotton shirts/cheap/woolen ones.
Cotton shirts are cheaper than woolen ones.
a) Flat shoes/comfortable/high-heeled ones
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
b) Jeans/caual/trousers
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
c) Supermodels/thin/other people
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
d) Lily Cole/young/Kate Moss
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
e) San Francisco/not big/New York
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
f) Jogging/dangerous/bungee-jumping
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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4. Rewrite the following sentences using the structure not as… as and the word in bold. (3 points)
a) Last year the prices in this shop were lower.
cheap
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
b) I thought this exercise would be more difficult.
easy
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
c) Ben won the race but George came second.
fast
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. What’s the pattern? (4 points)

1. ____________________

2. _____________________

3. _____________________

4. _______________________

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6. Complete the text.

Counterfeit consumer goods – more commonly known as 1) k_________________ - are imitation goods that
are offered 2) f_______________ at much lower prices than the 3) g _______________ products and they
are a big problem for the fashion industry. They are now far more readily 4) a_______________ than they
were a few years ago. These 5) f_______________ designer goods damage the actual brands in more ways
than one, reducing their sales and causing them to be 6) r_______________ less exclusively, no longer the
luxury items they once were. Some people view the matter less seriously, arguing that they offer a type of
free advertising and promotion to the real designer labels. 7) _______________, there is no
8)g_______________ away from the fact that this is illegal 9) a_______________ and the fashion industry is
starting to fight back with high-tech solutions that will 10) _______________ the real goods from cheap
copies.

7. Complete these word transformations.


a) The boys laughed at the man in spite of his old age.
fun of
............................................................................................................................................................
b) Did the children enjoy themselves during the performance?
time
............................................................................................................................................................
c) We haven’t had any message from him since March.
heard
............................................................................................................................................................
d) You don’t have to worry about the future.
no need
............................................................................................................................................................
e) All pupils were awarded a diploma.
every
............................................................................................................................................................
f) Is your uncle the owner of this Rolls Royce?
belong
............................................................................................................................................................
g) It doesn’t make any difference if they paint the board white or yellow.
matter
............................................................................................................................................................
h) I haven’t visited Oslo since 1978.
the last time
............................................................................................................................................................
i) Mrs Arnold will take care of our cat when we are away.
after
............................................................................................................................................................
j) I’ll go upstairs to check if they have vacated the rooms.
sure that
............................................................................................................................................................

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