TEST YOUR ENGLISH KEYS

Павлоцкий В. М. Проверь свой английский

INTERMEDIATE - UPPER-INTERMEDIATE 2001 - 2010

GRAMMAR
SIMPLE PRESENT, PRESENT CONTINUOUS ........................................................................................................... 3
SIMPLE PAST AND PRESENT PERFECT .................................................................................................................. 4
PAST TENSES ............................................................................................................................................................ 5
FUTURE FORMS ........................................................................................................................................................ 6
REVIEW OF TENSES.................................................................................................................................................. 7
PASSIVE VOICE ......................................................................................................................................................... 8
DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH .............................................................................................................................. 9
CONDITIONALS, WISHES ........................................................................................................................................ 11
MODAL VERBS ......................................................................................................................................................... 12
INFINITIVE OR ING FORM........................................................................................................................................ 13
ARTICLES ................................................................................................................................................................. 14
NOUNS, ADJECTIVES, ADVERBS ........................................................................................................................... 15
PREPOSITIONS ........................................................................................................................................................ 16
QUESTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................. 17

PHRASAL VERBS
TO BRING ................................................................................................................................................................. 18
TO CARRY ................................................................................................................................................................ 18
TO COME .................................................................................................................................................................. 18
TO DO ....................................................................................................................................................................... 18
TO FALL .................................................................................................................................................................... 19
TO GET ..................................................................................................................................................................... 19
TO GIVE .................................................................................................................................................................... 19
TO GO ....................................................................................................................................................................... 19
TO KEEP ................................................................................................................................................................... 20
TO LOOK................................................................................................................................................................... 20
TO MAKE .................................................................................................................................................................. 20
TO PUT ..................................................................................................................................................................... 20
TO RUN ..................................................................................................................................................................... 21
TO SET ..................................................................................................................................................................... 21
TO TAKE ................................................................................................................................................................... 21

USE OF ENGLISH
TEST 1 TEST 2 TEST 3 TEST 4 TEST 5
TEST 6 TEST 7 TEST 8 TEST 9 TEST 10

VOCABULARY
CLOTHES.................................................................................................................................................................. 27
TRAVELLING ............................................................................................................................................................ 28
FOOD ........................................................................................................................................................................ 29
HOUSE AND HOME .................................................................................................................................................. 30
SHOPPING ................................................................................................................................................................ 31
SPORT ...................................................................................................................................................................... 32
HEALTH .................................................................................................................................................................... 33
EDUCATION ............................................................................................................................................................. 34
BOOKS...................................................................................................................................................................... 35
THEATRE .................................................................................................................................................................. 36
PAINTING. MUSIC .................................................................................................................................................... 36
MASS MEDIA ............................................................................................................................................................ 37
CRIME ....................................................................................................................................................................... 38

READING
TEXT 1 TEXT 2 TEXT 3 TEXT 4
TEXT 5 TEXT 6 TEXT 7 TEXT 8
GRAMMAR
SIMPLE PRESENT, PRESENT CONTINUOUS
1.
1. boils 5. is coming 8. am going, is leaving, is coming
2. do you get 6. is playing 9. spend
3. have 7. is doing 10. goes, is driving
4. are you wearing, do you live

2.
1. am seeing 5. think 8. is tasting
2. weighs 6. has 9. is
3. am listening 7. come 10. are you smelling
4. am looking

3.
1. are trying 3. live 5. is hardly moving 7. is getting
2. work 4. are feeling 6. happen

4.
1a 3a 5b 7b 9a
2b 4a 6a 8a 10 b

5. Sample answers.
1 the weather is fine next weekend.
2 you still need my help.
3 I get a work permit.
4 we take our exams.
5 when Sarah goes.
6 the police return my passport.
7 you have something to eat.
8 the shop opens.
9 you like.
10 you finish painting the hill.
6.
1. are 2. are doing 3. are working 4. train 5. know 6. want 7. means 8. come

7.
l. I'm talking 6. Tom looks
2. I don't know 7. are having
3. I'm looking 8. arrives
4. Are you reading? am not reading, am writing 9. drinks
5. they pick 10. are coming
SIMPLE PAST AND PRESENT PERFECT

1.
l. has begun 4. has flown 7. has just refused 10. was
2. was 5. landed 8. wanted
3. flew 6. landed 9. did not take

2.
1. wrote 4. have travelled 7. rang 10. has read
2. has been 5. has worked 8. went
3. have met 6. met 9. has seen

3.
1.a 3.b 5.b 7.a 9.a
2.b 4.a 6.a 8.b 10.b

4.
l. f 3.b 5.g 7.a 9.c
2. j 4.d 6.h 8.e 10. i

5.
1. has never studied
2. phoned
3. 've been
4. lived
5. arrived
6. were
7. 've lost
8. 've had
9. danced
10. has written

6.
1.a 3. b 5. b 7. a 9. b
2.b 4. a 6. a 8. b 10. a
PAST TENSES

1.
1. had lived 11. was
2. returned 12. got
3. had often dreamed 13. acted
4. had planned 14. was
5. had no sooner returned 15. had hardly had
6. bought 16. sold
7. went 17. left
8. began 18. had had
9. was 19. ended
10. rained 20. had thought

2.
1. were walking, started 6. noticed, was snowing
2. had finished 7. thought, was dreaming
3. visited, lived 8. had passed, learnt
4. had learnt 9. was working, saw
5. had learnt, began 10. was, had been

3.
1. hadn't learnt 6. had never driven
2. had already gone 7. were playing
3. studied 8. had picked up, ate
4. looked, saw 9. talked, cried
5. were waiting 10. was digging

4.
1.b 3.b 5.c 7.b 9.c
2.a 4.b 6.a 8.a 10.c

5.
1.a 3.a 5.b 7.b 9.a
2.b 4.b 6.a 8.b 10.a

6.
1. d 3.b 5.a 7.c 9. f
2.g 4.h 6. i 8. j 10. e
FUTURE FORMS
1.
1. is going to swim 5. will have
2. is going to set out 6. won't eat
3. will set out 7. will be waiting
4. will be watching 8. will be

2.
1.b 3.a 5.a 7.b 9. a
2.b 4.b 6.a 8.a 10. b

3. Sample answers
1 will like Tom's present.
2 I'm going to repair it tomorrow.
3 she will be writing letters.
4 the trees will be changing colour.
5 we will go to the museum with David.
6 will be sightseeing in London.
7 the play will have already started.
8 they won't have had time for lunch.
9 I'll be waiting at the entrance.
10 I'll have finished with my housework.

4.
1. a 3. b 5. b 7. b 9. a
2. b 4. a 6. a 8. a 10. b

5.
1. f 3.c 5.g 7.h 9. b
2. j 4.e 6.a 8.d 10. i

6.
1. will need 6. will be sitting
2. won't have arrived 7. will have finished
3. will be working 8. will reach
4. is going 9. will pass
5. will have 10. will he swimming
REVIEW OF TENSES
1. 1. got 15. went down
2. looked 16. aimed
3. were 17. thought
4. has happened 18. was
5. asked 19. went on
6. 7. did ... get 20. noticed
8. answered 21. explain
9. set 22. asked
10. exclaimed 23. said
11. were 24. fired
12. was 25. was not wearing
13. answered 26. had been
14. broke out 27. wouldn't have been able

2. 1. 2. is retiring 15. gave

3. has gone 16. lost
4. 5. has been 17. told
6. went 18. shouted
7. asked 19. was defeated
8. lived 20. has retired
9. told 21. gone
10. had gone 22. know
11. went 23. answered
12, 13. was walking 24. love
14. asked 25. say

3. 1. thought, had 6. is going, has written

2. did not go, is taking 7. phoned, were having
3. are going to buy 8. will have completed
4. have you lived 9. worked, does
5. sold 10. will stay, keeps

4. 1.b 3.a 5.a 7.b 9.a 5. 1. d 3. a 5. j 7. i 9. c

2.b 4.c 6.c 8.c 10.c 2. f 4. h 6. b 8. g 10. e

6.
1. are you wearing 6. have been doing
2. has he been 7. will have done
3. had gone 8. will go
4. comes 9. was walking
5. has been doing, hasn't finished 10. had hardly left
PASSIVE VOICE
1. 1. were thrown 6. could be done
2. were rashed 7. was given
3. is expected 8. was obliged
4. was caused 9. was not checked
5. were programmed 10. was made

2. 1. were followed 6. was won

2. is ... spoken 7. was fed
3. was stolen 8. was created
4. were ruined 9. was invited
5. was killed 10. was invented

3. 1. will post 6. wondered

2. is being built 7. asked
3. was bored 8. is based
4. will be broadcast 9. were told
5. lent 10. was followed

4. 1. The rare manuscript was found in the basement.

2. Is the service charge included?
3. The book was bought a week ago.
4. A new bacterium is being examined by the scientists.
5. The box of jewellery was found by the old lady last week.
6. The book is often asked for.
7. My sister will be operated on by a distinguished surgeon.
8. A good story has just been told me by Tom.
9. The room has been tidied thoroughly.
10. Our bags were being carried by Bob and Jack.
5. 1. h 3. f 5. j 7.c 9.a
2.c 4.b 6.d 8.g 10. i

6. 1. Tornadoes destroy a great deal of property each year.

2. The hurricane ruined a lot of buildings.
3. The MPs were considering several new proposals.
4. The company has ordered some new equipment.
5. The boss should sign the papers.
6. Somebody should have called the Prime Minister this morning.
7. Experts have examined the works of art.
8. John will have received the parcel by tomorrow.
9. Someone is interviewing Tina Turner on TV.
10. Somebody will call Ms Greta tonight.
DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH

1. 1. said 3. asked 5. asked 7. tell 9. told

2. told 4. said 6. tell 8. said 10. tell

2. 1. Betty told Lucy she was sorry to disturb her.

2. Dan said he had missed his bus. he would be late and his boss would be furious.
3. The girl told her friend she hadn't gone to the stadium the previous day.
4. My brother said he was talking on the phone. .,
5. Nora tells Jack she will tell him what to do. .
6. Lora said she wished she had something to eat. I
7. Bill said he had been ill for a fortnight.
8. She said she had never set eyes on him in her life.
9. He said Bill wanted to know if she were free the next day.
10. Jane says when the doorbell rang she was playing a violin.

3. 1. She asked him why he had made her go out that night.
2. I asked Jim where he had been the previous month.
3. She asks me if I think it is right.
4. The writer asked the editor if the book would have been published by spring.
5. He asks Liz what she is doing there.
6. She asked me if those articles were still being printed.
7. He asked her why she did not spend a few days with Alice.
8. Sheila asked Kate if they had got married.
9. Lucy asked Jo why the doctor hadn't been sent for.
10. He asked Bert when all that had been decided.

4. 1. The teacher asked Peter not to be late.

2. The guard ordered to turn back.
3. George asked Betty not to speak over the phone when he was listening to music.
4. The guide asked to mind the step.
5. Mother asked children not to eat so many cakes.
6. Peter asked Ann to wait for him.
7. The teacher asked Jim not to forget to take his textbook.
8. Mum asked Kate to remember to post the letter.
9. Sue asked not to leave the door open.
10. The officer ordered to open the fire.
5.
1.c 3. f 5.a 7.g 9. j
2.h 4.a 6. i 8.e 10.b

6. 1. She asked him where he had come from.

2. She asked, who Bill was.
3. She asked me why the tree had been cut down.
4. We asked them if they would be able to come to our place later.
5. The customs officer asked me if I had anything to declare.
6. Betty said she would be busy the next day.
7. He asked me to do everything at once.
8. She asked me if those books were mine.
9. The teacher told us to stay there.
10. She asked me if she had seen me before.

7.
1. "I'll help you," he said to her.
2. Mike said to Maurice, ‘I rang you up an hour ago.’
3. "Will you come in?" she said to him.
4. She said to him, "I'll do what I can."
5. She asked him, "Are you homesick sometimes?"
6. She said to him, "Will you come back?"
7. He asked her, "What are you going to do?"
8. He said to her, "Don't hesitate to say anything you want to."
9. He asked her, "Tell us a joke."
10. She said to him, "If you don't hurry up, you'll be late."
CONDITIONALS, WISHES
1. 1. see, will tell 6. lived, would do
2. changed, would earn 7. had met, wouldn't have married
3. had studied. would earn 8. phone, will pick up
4. had studied, would have passed 9. stay, get
5. has received, will phone 10. loved, would have stayed

2. 1. went, wouldn't feel 6. had been invited, would have gone

2. had got, wouldn't look for 7. knew. would phone
3. will have, is 8. were not, would walk
4. were, wouldn't be 9. would buy, were
5. hadn't rained, would have gone 10. come, will show

3. 1. She wishes she could have been there.

2. I wish I had washed up yesterday.
3. He wishes he had enough time to study.
4. I wish they had come to the party.
5. I wish I had gone to Disneyland when I was in Paris.
6. I wish I had not spent much money shopping yesterday.
7. Lucy wishes she could speak Spanish.
8. Bert wished he could have visited Bess on Tuesday.
9. I wish I had not missed the bus.
10. Peter wishes Jane liked him.

4. 1. She wouldn't have fallen if it had not been so slippery.

2. If I had been you I would have chosen the green one.
3. Our team would have won the game if they had trained a lot.
4. He would have come to your place if he had not been ill.
5. I would have gone to the country if it had not been 8 nasty day.
6. I wish it were summer now.
7. I wish I had not been so modest.
8. I wish I had enough time to finish my homework.
9. I wish I did not have to go to school today.
10. I wish I had washed my trousers yesterday.
5. 1.d 3. I 5.e 7.h 9.a 6. 1.b 3.b 5.a 7.b 9.a
2. f 4.b 6.c 8. j 10. g 2.a 4.c 6.c 8.b 10.c
7.
1. would visit 6. had
2. correct 7. had been
3. had 8. correct
4. is 9. had not decided
5. wouldn't have missed 10. had not gone
MODAL VERBS
1.
1. won't be able to 6. were able to
2. will be able to 7. was able to
3. will never be able to 8. could
4. Can 9. Can/Could
5. could/was able to 10. could

2.
1. might 3. may 5. might 7. might 9. might
2. may 4. may 6. may/might 8. may 10. may

3.
1. must 3. had to 5. have to 7. had to 9. must
2. had to 4. must 6. had to 8. have to 10. have to

4.
1. need not 3. mustn't 5. mustn't 7. needn't 9. needn't
2. mustn't 4. needn't 6. mustn't 8. mustn't 10. needn't

5.
1. would drive 6. may have slept
2. would have gone 7. might have fallen
3. may have had 8. could have lost
4. would need 9. shouldn't have driven
5. must have forgotten 10. may have run

6.
1. c 3. i 5. g 7. h 9. b
2. e 4. a 6. j 8. d 10. f

7. Sample answers
1. You should buy an alarm clock.
2. I'd better inform the police.
3. She shouldn't have lain in the sun so long.
4. You ought to read a guide book to find something about Florida's sights.
5. You should get up earlier.
6. We'd better ask someone the way.
7. You mustn't open the door to a stranger.
8. You ought to take a bus.
9. We must take our seats.
10. You should refurbish the house.
INFINITIVE OR ING FORM

1.
1.a 3.b 5.b 7.a 9.b
2.a 4.a 6.b. 8.b 10.a

2.
1. sleeping 6. driving
2. go 7. read
3. calling 8. move
4. stop 9. doing
5. to be 10. disturbing

3.
1. to marry 6. bombing
2. learning 7. eating
3. Having read 8. to do
4. to have left 9. seeing
5. Knowing 10. Wearing

4.
1.a 3.b 5.a 7.b 9.b
2.b 4.a 6.b 8.a 10.b

5.
1. d 3.b 5. i 7.c 9.h
2. f 4. j 6.g 8.a 10.e

6. 1. we arrive 6. to going back

2. hope to see 7. him to appear
3. made me stay 8. needs cutting
4. enjoyed seeing 9. learned swimming
5. decided not to buy 10. sleeping
ARTICLES

1. 2.
1. -, -, -, the 6. The, -.2.-,-,- 1.b 3.c 5.b 7.c 9.a
2. -, -, - 7. the, the 2.c 4.a 6.c 8.b 10.c
3.the 8. -
4. -, -, the 9. -, the, the
5. -, the 10. The, the, the

3. 4.
1. a 1. a
2. the 2. a
3. a 3. b
4. The. the, a 4. b
5. the, the 5. a
6. a, a 6. b
7. the 7. b
8. The, the, a 8. a
9. the 9. a
10. an 10. b

5.
1. the beginning 10. the war
2. Uncle Sam 11. meat
3. the one 12. the meatpacker
4. the story 13. popularity
5. the Revolutionary War 14. the symbol
6. the war 15. the nation
7. Troy 16. People
8. a meatpacking business 17. a U.S.'s symbol
9. well-respected

6.
1. Welcome to Disneyland Paris 6. correct
2. correct 7. at a shop
3. After breakfast 8. is the summary
4. go on business 9. correct
5. The violence on TV 10. by a number
 NOUNS, ADJECTIVES, ADVERBS
1. 1. Do you really want to go there? 6. They sell these books dear.
2. I can rewrite this article easily. 7. They had a pleasant talk yesterday.
3. Alice danced too prettily. 8. Alec drives the car carefully.
4. That was an angry answer. 9. His English is fluent.
5. We have heard very little of him lately. 10. I am completely satisfied.
2. 3.
1. fish 6. handkerchiefs 1.is 6.was
2. forks, knives 7. tomatoes 2. are covered 7. is
3. halves 8. pianos 3. have been following 8. is
4. cacti 9. mice 4. are 9. is played
5. discos 10. countries 5. does not interest 10. was

4. 1. much 3. a little 5. many 7. a few 9. ft few

2. a few 4. many 6. a little 8. much 10. many

5. 1. well 3. brightly 5. fluently 7. accurately 9. soon

2. intense 4. fluent 6. smooth 8. bitter 10. fast

6. 1. She was wearing a beautiful green suit.

2. He is a very heavy smoker.
3. He receives a large weekly cash payment.
4. I have been working hard in my office.
5. I bought a lovely comfortable garden chair.
6. He never speaks to me.
7. He was an anxious depressed old man.
8. I bought this sweater very cheaply in the sales.
9. We generally go shopping to Covent Garden.
10. They are staying in a small old grey building.

7. 1. She is always first to arrive

2. The news was bad.
3. I collected all the data.
4. correct
5. The police were chasing a criminal.
6. All his money was spent on rubbish.
7. correct
8. He played badly at the match yesterday.
9. correct
10. She speaks German very well.
PREPOSITIONS

l. 1.to 3.to 5.to 7. in 9. to

2.in 4.At 6.In 8.at 10.by

2.
1.at 5.in 9.to 13.in 17.With
2. of 6. at 10. in 14. After 18. into
3. for 7. out 1l. with 15. out 19. in
4.in 8.of 12. in 16. for 20. for

3.
1. to, - 6. to
2. - 7. - , for
3. -, for 8.to,at
4. from, to / till 9. - , of
5. - 10. to

4.
1.b 3.b 5.b 7.c 9.c
2.a 4.c 6.a 8.b 10.a

5.
1. I'm very sorry for being late.
2. He invited me to dinner in his club.
3. He died of his heart disease.
4. What gate does the plane to / for London leave?
5. He arrived in New York yesterday.
6. He insisted on visiting Peter.
7. There is no point in going by car.
8. I'm sorry for Jemma. She's so smart.
9. I can't rely on Bill.
10. He sold the picture to the National Gallery.
QUESTIONS
1. l. Why 3. What 5. How much 7. Whom 9. How
2. How many 4. Where 6. How long 8. Whose 10. When

2. 1. How much is the car?

2. Who did they invite?
3. How often does Derek take the bus?
4. Who opened the door?
5. When will he go to the USA?
6. How far is New York from London?
7. How long did it take Lucy to write a composition?
8. What happened last night?
9. Where did Alice go yesterday?
10. How old is her daughter?

3. 1. What film are you going to see?

2. Why don't you go and leave me alone?
3. What does the main actress look like?
4. Why shouldn't I listen to music if I want to?
5. Is television part of your daily routine?
6. Do you think it was right of Jim to throwaway all his things?
7. What is the name of the best play you have ever seen?
8. How many times a week do you do the washing up?
9. Do you know where the nearest post office is?
10. Can you guess who is speaking?
4. 5.
1. haven't you 1. e
2. doesn't she 2. c
3. wouldn't we 3. h
4. is there 4. a
5. are you 5. j
6. aren't I 6. d
7. aren't they 7. g
8. had they 8. b
9. won't he 9. i
10. isn't he 10. f

6. 1. where the nearest bar is 6. won't you

2. didn't you 7. wasn't I
3. correct 8. is there
4. don't you 9. aren't I
5. correct 10. correct
PHRASAL VERBS
TO BRING
1. 1. down 3. about 5. off 7. back
2. on 4. up 6. in 8. out
2. 1.c 3.b 5.d 7.c
2.c 4.b 6.a 8.c
3. 1.c 3.a 5.b 7.e
2.h 4. f 6.g 8.d

TO CARRY
1. 2. 3.
1. off 1. b 3. b 5. c 1. d 3. a 5. e
2. away 2.a 4.c 6. d 2.c 4. f 6. b
3. on
4. through
5. over
6. out

TO COME
1.
1. down 3. from 5. about 7. out 9. into
2. back 4. to 6. by 8. along 10. across

2. 3.
1.b 3.a 5.c 7.a 9.c 1.c 3.i 5.g 7.h 9. j
2.b 4.c 6.d 8.b 10.b 2.e 4.b 6.d 8.a 10.f

TO DO
l.
1.by 3.to 5. without
2. up 4. in 6. with
2.
1.d 3.b 5.c
2.b 4.a 6.d
3.
1.c 3.b 5.a
2. f 4.d 6.e
TO FALL
l.
1. into 3. behind 5. out 7. down
2. away 4. to 6. flat 8. from
2.
1.b 3.d 5.c 7.b
2.d 4.a 6.c 8.a
3.
1.b 3.f 5.c 7.e
2.d 4.g 6.h 8.a

TO GET
1. 1. off 6. into
2. beyond 7. back to
3. out of 8. by
4. on with 9. away from
5. down to 10. from
2.
1.b 3.d 5.e 7.a 9.b
2.a 4.b 6.d 8.e 10.d
3.
1.e 3.f 5.a 7.b 9.e
2.g 4.d 6. j 8.i 10.h

TO GIVE
1. 1. off 3. over 5. up 7. in
2. away 4. to 6.for 8. out
2. 1.b 3.e 5.e 7. a
2.d 4.a 6.b 8.d
3. 1.e 3.b 5.d 7.g
2.h 4.e 6.f 8.a

TO GO
1. 1. along with 5. against
2. in for 6. over
3. up 7. without
4. about 8. after
2.
1.b 3.b 5.d 7.c
2.c 4.a 6.a 8.b
3.
1.f 3.g 5.d 7.a
2.c 4.b 6.b 8.e
TO KEEP
1.
1. off 3. out 5. away 7. to
2. together 4. from 6. up 8. down
2.
1.d 3.a 5.c 7.c
2.b 4.a 6.b 8.d
3.
1.e 3.a 5.d 7.b
2.h 4.c 6.f 8.g

TO LOOK
1. 1. ahead 4. back 7. beyond 10. for 13. over
2. down on 5. up to 8. out for 11. after
3. around 6. in 9. forward to 12. at

2. 1.a 4.a 7.b 10.b 13.b

2.c 5.d 8.d 11.b
3.c 6.d 9.c 12.a

3. 1.b 4. j 7.g 10.a 13.c

2.e 5.k 8.d 11.i
3.h 6.m 9.1 12. f

TO MAKE
1. 1. out 3. of 5. for 7. into
2. from 4. over 6. up

2. 1.e 3.b 5.b 7.e

2.b 4.a 6.a

3. 1.b 3.g 5.f 7. e

2.d 4.a 6.e

TO PUT
1. 1. in 3. off 5. across 7. into 9. about
2.up 4.out 6. away 8. forward

2. 1.e 3.a 5.b 7.a 9.b

2.b 4.e 6.b 8.e

3. 1.d 3.b 5.e 7.a 9. i

2.f 4.e 6.h 8.g
TO RUN
1.
1. high 3. through 5. to 7. from
2. down 4. off 6. at
2.
1.a 3.b 5.e 7.a
2.e 4.b 6.e

3.
1. f 3. a 5. d 7. c
2. e 4. g 6. b

TO SET
1.
1. forward 3. apart 5. out 7. in 9. down
2. on 4. up 6. back 8. about
2.
1.c 3.a 5.b 7.a 9.b
2.a 4.b 6.c 8.c
3.
1.d 3.c 5.a 7.e 9.h
2.g 4.f 6. i 8. b

TO TAKE
1.
1. in 3. up 5. aback 7. out
2. down 4. over 6. for 8. away
2.
1.b 3.c 5.b 7.b
2.c 4.a 6.c 8.a
3.
1.e 3.h 5.b 7.d
2.g 4.a 6.f 8.c.
 TEST YOUR ENGLISH
USE OF ENGLISH
TEST 1
Part 1
1.C 3. D 5. B 7. C 9. D
2. A 4. C 6. A 8. B 10. B
Part 2
1. at 3. v 5. the 7. so 9. v
2. being 4. v 6. some 8. his 10. it
Part 3
1. for 3. serve 5. plan 7. solve 9. begun
2. would 4. built 6. suggested 8. entered 10. completed
Part 4
1. holidaymakers 6. agreeable
2. traditional 7. himself
3. surprisingly 8. overcrowded
4. eighteenth 9. carrying
5. fashionable 10. amusement

TEST 2
Part 1
1.b 3.b 5.c 7.d 9.a
2.c 4.b 6.d 8.a 10.c
Part 2
1.the 4. v 7. with 10. v 13. games
2. most 5. which 8. the 11. was 14. v
3.and 6.v 9. some 12. most
Part 3
1. presented 8. island
2. designed 9. tall
3. complete 10. year
4. made 11. it
5. constructed 12. then
6. site 13. homes
7. pedestal
Part 4
1. suffering 6. wonderful
2. properly 7. repairing
3. infectious 8. illness
4. inherited 9. medical
5. disorders 10. treatment
TEST 3
Part 1
1.e 4.e 7.B 10. D
2.B 5.B 8.e 11.e
3. A 6.D 9.A
Part 2
1.they 4.whole 7.v 10.v 13.v
2.too 5.v 8.time 11.on 14.v
3. all 6. before 9. they 12. the 15. being
Part 3
1. told 4. rarely 7. Realising 10. found 13. alive
2. simply 5. near 8. made 11. like
3. unusual 6. carried 9. any 12. which
Part 4
1. spacecraft 6. powerful
2. exploration 7. invention
3. close-up 8. Placing
4. photographs 9. calculations
5. viewers 10. rapidly

TEST 4
Part 1
1.B 4. A 7.C 10. D 13.C
2. D 5.C 8.C 11. A
3. D 6.B 9.B 12.A
Part 2
1. are 4. v 7. v 10. to 13. v
2. too 5. v 8.of 11. more 14. which
3. who 6. they 9. the 12. are 15. all
Part 3
1. reason 8. visit
2. built 9. areas
3. Designed 10. difficulty
4. replaced 11. settle
5. carefully 12. population
6. traffic 13. established
7. cross 14. far
Part 4
1. spacious 6. theatrical
2. monumental 7. thrilling
3. impressive 8. joyful
4. elegant 9. romantic
5. awakening 10. poetically
TEST 5

Part 1
1.C 4.B 7.B 10.D 13.C
2.D 5.B 8.A 11.C
3.C 6.A 9.C 12.B
Part 2(3)
1. been 4. they 7. being 10. whole 13. up
2.v 5.and 8.the 11.if 14.all
Part 3
1. used 4. year 7. not 10. instead 13. worth
2. a 5. better 8. so 11. about 14. certainly
3. have 6. ours 9. go 12. us
Part 4
1. religious 6. roofed
2. staged 7. locations
3. dramatic 8. playwrights
4. English 9. situations
5. uncovered 10. showing

TEST 6

Part 1
1.A 4. B 7.D 10.B 13. A
2. D 5. C 8.A 11.C 14. C
3. D 6. B 9.C 12. B 15. D
Part 2
1. v 5. which 9.a 13.can 17. v
2. being 6. The 10. v 14. try
3. v 7. v 11. various 15. not
4. of 8. but 12. more 16. united
Part 3
1. a 4. wanted 7. really 10. look 13. as
2. had 5. his 8. work 11. spite 14. be
3. at 6. and 9. hard 12. never
Part 4
1. biggest 6. predominant
2. densely 7. industrial
3. grassy 8. descended
4. especially 9. nationality
5. intensively 10. immigrate
TEST 7
Part 1
1. C 4. C 7. D 10. B 13. A
2. A 5. B 8. B 11. D 14. C
3. A 6. D 9. C 12. C 15. D
Part 2
1. ago 5. had 9. whole 13. v 17. v
2. v 6. being 10. all 14. and
3. more 7. the 11. v 15. Here
4. a 8. v 12. some 16. for
Part 3
1. calm 6. up 11. uncomfortable
2. sure 7. enormous 12. urged
3. whole 8. offering 13. smoked
4. all 9. packet 14. returned
5. usual 10. to 15. lots
Part 4
1. mystical 6. building
2. awe-inspiring 7. following
3. prehistoric 8. visitors
4. endless 9. complimentary
5. interpretation 10. information
TEST 8
Part 1
1. B 4. A 7. B 10. C 13. C
2. C 5. D 8. D 11. A 14. D
3. B 6. C 9. B 12. A 15. B
Part 2 1. the 5. are 9. all 13. either 17. too
2. v 6. your 10. with 14. more
3.at 7.v 11.v 15.v
4. most 8. v 12. myself 16. sure
Part 3
1. built 6. various 11. across
2. different 7. deal 12. in
3. of 8. wonderful 13. used
4. time 9. those 14. moved
5. see 10. easy 15. remained
Part 4
1. organisation 6. passenger
2. operating 7. independent
3. working 8. commuters
4. underground 9. collection
5. addition 10. exhibitions
TEST 9
Part 1
1.C 4.A 7.A 10.C 13.B
2.B 5.D 8.B 11.D 14.D
3.C 6.C 9.D 12.A 15.C
Part 2
1.hear 5.v 9.and 13.a 17.all
2.the 6.v 10.in 14. country 18. are
3.v 7.with 11.v 15. v
4. being 8. the 12. is 16. speaking
Part 3
1. what 4. into 7. because 10. When 13. favourite
2. so 5. felt 8. have 11. hardly 14. with ,
3. soon 6. stranger 9. still 12. from 15. having
Part 4
1. central 7. fantastic
2. reaches 8. panoramic
3. approaching 9. innovative
4. leisurely 10. useful
5. landscaped 11. fascinating
6. enthusiastic

TEST 10
Part 1
1.A 4.B 7.C 10. D 13. C
2.C 5.D 8.B 11. B 14. B
3.B 6.A 9.A 12. A 15. D
Part 2
1.v 5. be 9. the 13. where 17. really
2. you 6. it 10. v 14. who
3. but 7. v 11. some 15. have
4. v 8. v 12. v 16. v
Part 3
1. impossible 5. full 9. liked 13. suddenly
2. just 6. collected 10. to 14. anything
3. rest 7. whether 11. or 15. removed
4. something 8. me 12. the 16. that
Part 4
1. exceptional 7. privacy
2. modernised 8. oversized
3. relaxation 9. Expertly
4. luxurious 10. recreational
5. personal 11. indoor
6. complimentary
VOCABULARY
CLOTHES
1
1. h 4. l 7. e 10. c
2. d 5. k 8. a 11. f
3. j 6. g 9. i 12. b
2.
above below both women men both
blazer + +
night-dress + +
skullcap + +
slip + +
suit + +
tights + +
top hat + +
turtleneck + +
underwear + +

3. 1.d 3. b 5. c 7. b 9. b
2. a 4. c 6. b 8. d 10. d
4.
1. bought 8. shoes
2. protect 9. choose
3. feet 10. shape
4. chosen 11. properly
5. fit 12. pain
6. quality 13. bones
7. size 14. place
5.
1. designers 3. dye 5. soak 7. black 9. rack
2. laundry 4. bargain 6. shrink 8. afford 10. shade
6.
1.d 4. i 7. k 10. h
2. f 5. c 8. g 11. j
3. a 6. b 9. 1 12. e
TRAVELLING

1.
1.b 3.c 5.h 7.g 9.a
2. i 4.e 6.d 8. f

2.
1.b 4.b 7.d 10.c
2.c 5.b 8.c 11.a
3. b 6.d 9.c 12.a

3.
1. passenger 12. crew
2. size 13. captain
3. carry 14. flight
4. distances 15. co-pilot
5. cabin 16. flight engineer
6. seats 17. passenger list
7. air vents 18. safety belts
8. galley 19. take off
9. tourist 20. stewardesses
10. cruising speed 21. trip
11. jet-propelled

4.
1. accommodation 6. package
2. foot 7. reservation
3. tourism 8. destinations
4. holiday 9. passengers
5. tailor 10. excursion

5.
1.e 3.a 5.g 7.d 9. j
2.b 4. f 6.c 8. i 10. h
FOOD
1. Menu
1. Appetisers: cheese dip tray, avocado vinaigrette, prawn cocktail
2. Soups: cream of mushrooms
3. Main dishes:
a. meats: pork chops, game pie, grilled veal fillet, spareribs, beef Wellington,
Yorkshire pudding
b. poultry: roast duckling, turkey
c. fish: Creole haddock, fried fillet of plaice, sole in white wine sauce
4. Side Dishes: apple sauce, blue cheese dressing salad, butter, dumpling, grilled
tomatoes, tossed green salad
5. Beverages: coffee, hot chocolate
6. Sweets: apple pie, spice cake. fruit salad, hot fudge sundae, peach melba
7. Cheese: camembert, Emrnentaler, farmhouse cheddar
2. 1. Cereals: barley, flour, maize, rice, rye, wheat
2. Dairy products: cream, yoghurt
3. Fish: herring, plaice, salmon, sole, trout
4. Fruit: blackberryI gooseberryI grape. pear
5. Herbs: basil. dill. mint, mustard. parsley, sage, thyme
6. Meat: bacon, chicken, lamb, mutton, rabbit, sausage, veaJ
7. Vegetables: aubergine, beans, onions. peas
3. 1. f 3.b 5.g 7.a
2.h 4.e 6.d 8.c
4.
1. a 5.b 9.b 13.c 17.c
2. c 6.b 10.d 14.d
3. d 7.d 11.c 15.b
4. a 8.c 12.d 16.b
5.
1. meals 4. English 7. Breakfast 10. syrup 13. chocolate
2. lunch 5. afternoon 8. juice 11. Continental 14. second
3. supper 6. menu 9. bacon 12. rolls 15. morning
6.
1. lose 4. especially 7. pour 10. smell
2. bottom 5. yolk 8. cheque 11. served; strong
3. yeast 6. sharp 9. hot
7.
1. d 6. b 11. n
2. m 7. h 12. f
3. g 8. e 13. o
4. k 9. 1 14. i
5. a 10. j 15. c
HOUSE AND HOME

1.
1. a studio 7. a darkroom
2. a mortuary 8. a cockpit
3. a changing room 9. a cell
4. a greenhouse 10. a mess
5. a study 11. a canteen
6. a waiting room 12. a staffroom

2.
1.b 3.a 5.c 7.c 9.b
2. d 4.b 6.c 8.c. 10.a

3.
1. d 5. d 9.b 13. d 17. d
2.a 6. d 10. d 14.b 18.c
3.a 7.c 11. d 15. d
4.c 8.a 12.c 16. d

4.
1. buyer / purchaser 10. time
2. lawyer 11. purchaser/buyer
3. document 12. possession
4. legal 13. deposit
5. property 14. signs
6. price 15. contract
7. proof of ownership 16. seller
8. information 17. terms
9. fixtures

5.
1. d 3. g 5. b 7. h 9. f
2. a 4. i 6. j 8. c 10. e

6.
A luxurious furnished flat with a garden. One room, kitchen and bathroom.
Central heating. Carpets, colour television set, telephone, fridge, cooker, hot and
cold water. Rent $180 per month. References required. Available since middle of
April. Telephone: 01-678-1234 in the evenings after 7 o'clock.
SHOPPING
1. 1. greengrocer's 8. newsagent's
2. chemist's 9. stationer's
3. baker's 10. florist's
4. tobacconist's 11. fishmonger's
5. pet shop 12. grocer's
6. ironmonger's 13. antique shop
7. butcher's

2.
1.e 4.a 7.k 10.d
2.g 5.h 8. j 11. c
3. i 6.l 9. f 12. b

3.
1.b 5.d 9.c 13. f 17. a
2. n 6.k 10.h 14. q 18. 0
3. p 7. j 11.e 15.g
4.1 8. r 12. m 16. i

4.
1.d 4.c 7.d 10.b 13.d
2.a 5.b 8.b 11.d 14.c
3.c 6.d 9.b 12.d 15.c

5.
1. store 15. optician's
2. different 16. employ
3. department 17. jobs
4. needs 18. price
5. families 19. goods/merchandise
6. shopping 20. sales promotion
7. purchases 21. staff
8. roof 22. merchandise/goods
9. typical 23. advertising
10. occupies 24. section
11. located 25. records
12. floors 26. financial
13. services 27. personnel
14. travel agency 28. handles

6. 1.i 3.a 5.b 7.c 9.g

2.j 4. f 6.h 8.e 10.d
SPORT
1.
sports team individual combative indoor outdoor
rugby +
relay racing + +
jumping + + +
golf + +
fencing + +
skiing + +
boxing + + +
cricket + +
riding + +
soccer + +
2.
game match tournament competition race contest
football + +
skiing + +
chess + +
tennis + + +
shooting +
horse +
boxing +
motor +
fencing +
3.
ball bat bow club gloves oar racket rod stick
angling +
archery +
baseball + + +
boxing +
cricket + + +
golf + +
hockey +
ping pong + +
rowing +
squash + +
4. 1.e 3.c 5.h 7.b 9.b
2.a 4.h 6.f 8.d 10.g

5. 1.d 4.c 7.c 10.b 13.a

2.b 5.d 8.b 11.b 14.d
3.a 6.a 9.b 12.d
6.
1.e 3.a 5.b 7. i 9. f
2. j 4. g 6.h 8.c 10.d

HEALTH
1.
1. f 4.l 7.k 10.d
2. i 5. a 8.c 11.g
3.h 6.b 9.e 12. j
2.
1.d 3.c 5.b 7.b 9.c
2.a 4.d 6.a 8.c 10.d
3.
1. skin 11. moisture
2. line 12. membrane
3. delicate 13. sneeze
4. body 14. liquids
5. brain 15. disease
6. prick 16. bacteria/germs
7. dangerous 17. eyes
8. germs/bacteria 18. stomach
9. nose/mouth 19. parts
10. mouth/nose
4.
1. f 3.c 5.b 7.g 9.h
2.e 4.d 6. i 8. a
5.
1.c 3.d 5.e 7.a
2.g 4.h 6. f 8. b
6.
1.k 4.l 7.d 10. f
2.e 5.h 8.a 11.g
3. i 6.b 9. j 12. c
EDUCATION
1.
subject teacher is the study of
geology geologist rocks
theology theologian religion
botany botanist plants
archaeology archaeologist ancient ruins
entomology entomologist insects
agronomy agronomist farming
biology biologist life
zoology zoologist animal kingdom
meteorology meteorologist weather
etymology etymologist words
embryology embryologist unborn babies
graphology graphologist handwriting

2. 3. 4.
1. i 1. c 1. college
2. h 2. d 2. prospectus
3. b 3. c 3. outlines
4. e 4. c 4. curriculum
5. m 5. a 5. requirements
6. a 6. a 6. course
7. f 7. d 7. specified
8. d 8. a 8. class hours
9. j 9. c 9. week
10. g 10. a 10. three
11. c 11. c 11. calendar
12. I 12. b 12. graduation
13. k 13. credits
14. major
15. amount:
16. selecting
17. number
18. subjects
19. electives
20. opportunity
21. technical
5.
1.b 3.c 5.a 7.e 9. j
2.f 4. g 6.d 8.h 10.
BOOKS
1.
1.d 4. j 7. h 10. c
2. k 5. b 8. i 11. f
3. g 6. e 9. a

2.
1. i 4.b 7.l 10.k 13.e
2. j 5. f 8. m 11. g
3. a 6.h 9.d 12.c

3.
1. Printed matter: atlas, brochure, catalogue, dictionary, directory, encyclopaedia,
hardback, leaflet, lexicon, limerick, pamphlet, paperback, thesaurus
2. Handwritten matter: draft, manuscript, scroll
3. Reference books: atlas, catalogue, dictionary, directory, encyclopaedia,
lexicon, thesaurus
4. Kinds of poems: ballad, couplet, elegy, limerick, lyric, nursery rhyme, ode, sonnet

4.
1.c 3.d 5.c 7.b 9.a
2.b 4.c 6.d 8.a 10.b

5.
1. bound
3. preface
5. bibliography
2. contents, page, chapter
4. instalment
6. cross-references

6. 1. h
2. c
3. j
4. e
5. a
6. i
7. b
8. d
9. g
10. f
THEATRE
1. 1. c 4. j 7. b 10. d 2. 1.c 3.b 5.c 7.c 9.b
2. l 5. a 8. i 11. k 2.b 4.a 6.b 8.d 10.d
3. g 6. h 9. f 12. e

3. 1. billboard 10. check

2. tickets 11. performance
3. book 12. cast
4. box office 13. play-bill
5. seats 14. acts
6. stage 15. matinee
7. stalls 16. scenery
8. gallery 17. curtain
9. cloak-room 18. success

4. 1. production 6. set
2. cast 7. leading/starring
3. directed 8. comedy
4. performances 9. acting
5. plot

5. 1.g 3.b 5.a 7.h 9. f

2. j 4. i 6.e 8.c 10.d

PAINTING. MUSIC
1. a. string instruments: banjo, double-bass, guitar, harp. piano, violin
b. brass instruments: bugle, horn, trumpet
c. wood-wind instruments: clarinet, flute, oboe, saxophone
d. percussion instruments: cymbals, drums, tambourine, xylophone

2. 1. j 4.b 7.c 10. f 3. 1.c 5.d 9.c 13.c

2.i 5.a 8.e 11. d 2.h 6.a 10.a 14.b
3.k 6.g 9.l 12.h 3.c 7.d 11. d 15. c
4.c 8.d 12.a 16.c
4. 1. band 6. tune
2. rock 7. arrangement
3. musicians 8. rhythm
4. gigs 9. music
5. venue 10. recital

5. 1.d 3.g 5. f 7.i 9.e

2. j 4.a 6.b 8.h 10.c
MASS MEDIA
1. 1. b 4.k 7. i 10. j
2.e 5.h 8. f 11. c
3. d 6.a 9. g

2. 1.a 3.d 5.a 7.b 9.c

2.a 4.a 6.a 8.d 10.b

3. 1. article 6. copy
2. scoop 7. reporters
3. exclusive 8. headline
4. cover 9. Editorials
5. readership 10. news

4. 1. 48-66 3. 1 5. 46-7 7. 19 9. 48-66

2.16 4.22 6.10,11 8.20 10.18

5. 1.c 3.g 5. j 7.b 9.d

2.e 4.a 6.i 8.h 10.f

6. 1.a 4.d 7.b 10.c

2.b 5.a 8.c 11.b
3.b 6.c 9.d

7. 1. televisiol1 8. pick up
2. channel 9. charm
3. hour 10. characters
4. watched 11. acting
5. soap opera 12. coming
6. by heart 13. turned off
7. plot

8. 1. viewers 7. screen
2. channels 8. view
3. newscasts 9. programmes
4. entertaining 10. progress
5. information 11. pastimes
6. serial

9. 1.c 3.h 5. a 7.b 9.g

2.f 4. j 6.e 8.i 10.d
CRIME
l.
1. f 4.d 7.l 10.c
2.g 5. j 8.e 11. h
3.k 6.b 9. i 12. a

2.
1. a thief 7. a burglar
2. a pickpocketer 8. a robber
3. a blackmailer 9. a kidnapper
4. a hijacker 10. a spy
5. a shoplifter 11. a vandal
6. a murderer 12. a bigamist

3.
arrested, interrogated, accused, arrested, charged,
tried, convicted, sent to prison, paroled

4.
1.D 3.B 5.C 7.C 9.A
2.D 4.A 6.D 8.D 10.C

5.
1. state 11. person
2. laws 12. civil
3. countries 13. classes
4. offences 14. felony
5. bigamy 15. life imprisonment
6. forgery 16. penalty
7. treason 17. term
8. crimes 18. prison
9. criminal law 19. misdemeanour
10. community 20. fine

6.
1.j 3.b 5.h 7.g 9.a
2.d 4.e 6.f 8.i 10.c
READING
TEXT 1
BEFORE READING
Lifestyle management is when a company helps busy people by doing a whole range
of personal tasks for them. These tasks can vary from picking up the dry cleaning to
organising building work.
"Time famine" is when a person (or society) is so busy that they have very little free
time.

WHILE READING
1.
a. Time
b. Because we don't have the time or the ability to manage our complex lives with all
our numerous possessions and options.
c. Because the UK has the longest working hours and the highest proportion of
working women.
d. Customers get cheated or ‘conned’ by companies who for short-term profit.
e. She is in favour of it.
f. Finding a dog psychiatrist and getting a signed football.
g. When the office staff go out of the office to do a task.
h. It's impersonal and lets others organise your life.
i. Because she is against other people organising her life.

2. 150 -Ten UK current members

5,000 -members by end of 2000
5.30 -parents came home at this time
800 -Ten UK's annual fee
19 -cost per half-hour when staff go out of office

AFTER READING
1. a. refuel f. rejoin.
b. reunited g. reconstruct
c. reissued h. retook
d. reopen i. readjust
e. revisited

2. a. fastest growing b. football-crazy c. work-obsessed

3. a. the highest d. healthier than

b. more important than e. the most efficient
c. the worst f. farther/further than
TEXT 2
WHILE READING
l. a. F c. T e. F g. F
b. T d. T f. T

2. a. They are prized for their hunting skills.

b. Up to20.
c. Because they can make a lot of money and usually avoid prison it caught.
d. They are put into the legal, captive-bred falcon population and then exported
to the Middle East.

AFTER READING
1. tip-off, court, lawyer, guilty, charges, conviction, fine, confiscated, free

2. a. take apart d. branch out

b. pull over e. wiped out
c. taken over f. carried out

3. have been, were, believe, could be, said, hope, will have stopped. will take

TEXT 3
BEFORE READING
a
WHILE READING
1. a.2 b.4 c.2 d.1 e.3
2. a. President of Brand Institute
b. With brainstorming sessions among pharmacists, physicians and consumers
c. An anti-depressant for people who are trying to give up smoking.
Because the name implies that it will ban their smoking habit.
d. So that the drugs will appear at the beginning of drugs formularies.
e. That they might run out of names.

AFTER READING
1. a. chair e. ballooned
b. hand f. eyed
c. knifed g. backed
d. topped
2.
a. the, -, the, a d. The, the, the, -
b. The, -, the e. the, -
c. a. the f. - , a
TEXT 4
WHILE READING
1. a. F c. T e. F g. F
b. F d.T f. T
2. a. N c. N e. Y g. N
b.Y d.Y f. Y
AFTER READING
1. alcohol-free, alcoholic, cloudy, dry, fizzy, flat, soft. sparkling, sugary
2. a. opened h. is running
b. went i. said
c. were j. had ignored/ignored
d. was k. had failed/failed
e. has had I. is fighting back
f. have dropped m. hopes
g. believe n. will improve

TEXT 5
BEFORE READING
2.
1. e 3. h 5. a 7. c
2. d 4. b 6. g 8. f
WHILE READING
1. a.F c.F e.F
b.T d.T f.F
2. There is a large amount of olive residue available that is difficult to get rid of.
The residue has a high thermal value. The initiative is therefore environmentally
friendly.
3. Oil is almost $30 a barrel. Spain has nearly 200m olive trees. The power stations
will produce 32 megawatts. There will be enough energy' to supply 100,000
people.
AFTER READING
1. a. olive oil d. The power stations
b. (fossil based) oil e. Opec
c. Spain
2. a. is being built d. was considered
b. have been grown e. is produced
c. will be generated f. are being studied
TEXT 6
WHILE READING
1. a. T b. T c. F d. T e. F f. F
2. a. It has a receptive business and legal climate and a small, technophile
population.
b. In an industrial park in Helsinki.
c. Possible answers: turn on appliances before you get home, check the
inventory of the local shop.
d. It will be the world's first wireless community.
e. Business models from people's everyday behaviour.
f. It's a combination of PC, Palm Pilot, telephone and personal organiser.
AFTER READING
1. a. gross domestic product f. multinationals
b. export g. invest
c. hi-tech h. start-up
d. global players i. chief executive
e. market j. venture capital
2. 1. c 2.d 3.b 4.a 5.b

TEXT 7
BEFORE READING
1. 1. f 2.g 3.e 4.c 5.a 6.d 7.b 8.h
WHILE READING
1. 1. c 2.b 3.a
2. a. Possible answers: book a railway ticket, pay a bill, read the news
b. The keys are very small. Also it has a French keyboard, not an English
"qwerty" keyboard
c. France Tel€:com was a public corporation acting for a government with a
particular view of society
d. No
e. Because of the success of Minitel and national pride in this French invention
f. By ordinary post
g. It's quicker at some things and allows secure payment
h. Minitel will continue while it makes a lot of money. but will eventually
become an outdated but much-loved French invention
AFTER READING
1. a. succeed c. domination e. strength g. irritation
b. successful d. dominate f. strong h. irritate
2. a. irritating b. strengthen c. domination
3. a. He must have visited France before. d. She may have gone to ..
b. It can't have been a good idea... e. The dog could have eaten your dinner.
c. They might have seen ..
TEXT 8
BEFORE READING
1. 1.d 3.g 5.a 7.b
2.e 4. f 6.h 8.c
WHILE READING
1. a. He was burgled and all his personal documents were stolen.
b. More than a month. .
c. Signatures are too easy to 'forge. ~
d. Possible answer: certified photographs and letters from big firms.
2. a. T c. F e. F g. F
b. F d. T f. T
3. 1.c 2.b 3.d

AFTER READING
1. a. seals
b. written
c. transactions
d. identify
e. forge
f. squiggles
g. scrawl
h. digital
i. email
j. handwriting

2. a. verification
b. historical
c. storage
d. signature
e. financial
f. potentially
g. popularity

3. a. It is not clear enough.

b. They are too trivial.
c. My memory isn't good enough.
d. The letters were too irregular.
e. They aren't personal enough.
f. It's too extravagant.
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