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I.Complete the gaps with the correct form of the verb: (10 x 2p = 20 points)
Ken: What (1) (you/do) _______________ this evening, Carol?
Carol: I (2) (go) _______________ to the circus. Do you want to come?
Ken: No, thanks. I (3) (already / be) ________________ there.
Carol: Did you enjoy it?
Ken: I (4) (enjoy) ______________ it more if my little sister hadnt been with me.
Carol: Why?
Ken: The circus was good, but while the clowns (5) (perform) _____________, I suddenly realised
that my sister (6) (disappear) ______________.
Carol: Oh, dear!
Ken: I couldnt find her anywhere. I (7) (look) ____________ for her for about ten minutes when a
policeman came up to me and told me they had found a little girl.
Carol: Where was she?
Ken: When they (8) (find) __________ her, she (9) (try) ___________ to climb into the lions cage!
Carol: Oh, no! Im sure you (10) (be) ____________ happy when she starts school.
Ken: Yes, I will. She will start next year, and I cant wait.
II.Use the words in capitals to form a word that fits in the space: (10 x 1,5p = 15 points)
Vegetarian nutrition
(0) Vegetarianism represents a positive move towards a cleaner and (0) VEGETARIAN
more compassionate world, a reduction in global (1) .. , and (1) HUNGRY
improved personal health. If we are concerned about all these, we
should think carefully about meat productions huge (2) .. impact on (2) NEGATE
(3) .. rainforests, soil stability, air and water quality, the billions of (3) TROPIC
animals killed for food each year.
The (4) .. should be aware that vegetarians are generally at lower (4) POPULATE
risk for heart disease, high blood pressure, (5) .. forms of cancer (5) VARY
and obesity. More and more (6) .. are choosing not to eat meat or (6) TEEN
fish. They are very (7) .. about this new way of living even if (7) ENTHUSIASM
sometimes they face with pressures from their parents who are (8) .. (8) CONCERN
about their health. Its no doubt that its (9) .. to eat fruits, (9) HEALTH
vegetables, plenty of greens, whole grain (10) .. , nuts, seeds and (10) PRODUCE
vegetables and not big quantities of meat.
III.For each of the following sentences, complete the second sentence using the word given so
that the meaning stays the same. Do not change the word given. Use between one and three
words.
(5 x 2p = 10 points)
1.Hes afraid of heights, so he wont come climbing. WERE
If he _______________________ of heights, he would come climbing.
2.The BBC is interviewing the Prime Minister at the moment. INTERVIEWED
The Prime Minister _______________________ by the BBC at the moment.
3.This exercise isnt as easy as the last one. MORE
This exercise is _______________________ the last one.
4.Elena asked the waitress for another knife. COULD
Elena said: _______________________ another knife, please?
5. Dont touch the machinery! Its dangerous! he told me. NOT
He warned me _______________________ the machinery.
I. (10 x 2p = 20 points)
1. HUNGER 6. TEENAGERS
2. NEGATIVE 7. ENTHUSIASTIC
3. TROPICAL 8. CONCERNED
4. POPULATION 9. HEALTHY
5. VARIOUS 10. PRODUCTS
III. (5 x 2p = 10 points)