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Unit Test 1 Unit 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Unit Test 2 Unit 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Unit Test 3 Unit 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Unit Test 4 Unit 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Unit Test 5 Unit 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Unit Test 6 Unit 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Unit Test 7 Unit 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Unit Test 8 Unit 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Unit Test 9 Unit 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Unit Test 10 Unit 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Unit Test 11 Unit 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Unit Test 12 Unit 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

2-Unit Tests2-Unit Test 1 Units 1 & 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

2-Unit Test 2 Units 3 & 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

2-Unit Test 3 Units 5 & 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

2-Unit Test 4 Units 7 & 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

2-Unit Test 5 Units 9 & 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

2-Unit Test 6 Units 11 & 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

4-Unit Tests4-Unit Test 1 Units 1–4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

4-Unit Test 2 Units 5–8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

4-Unit Test 3 Units 9–12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Final TestFinal Test Units 1–12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 CO

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Unit Unit Test:GRAMMAR JOURNEYS B2

1 The manager (go) to the bank; he’ll be back in an hour.

2 Jane (save) money for two years because she wants to buy a car.

3 How long you (wait) for the bus?

4 Nicola just (arrive) at the airport.

5 We (walk) since 7 o’clock and we’ve still got a long way to go.

5 questions x 1 = 5 marks

1 I work/am working as a waiter this summer.

2 Police Catch/Are Catching Bank Robbers!

3 The weather here is freezing cold most of the time, but I get/am getting used to it.

4 My uncle comes/is coming to visit us this weekend.

5 My sister thinks/is thinking of travelling to Asia.


A Choose. A Fill each gap with the correct form of the word in brackets.

B Choose.B Put the verb in brackets into the present perfect (simple or continuous).

Grammar Lexical

Total: _ /20

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1 Our meeting was ; I didn’t know she would be there. (accident)

2 There’s a photo of Spain’s team on the cover of this sports magazine. (nation)

3 Sylvia writes poems in her free time. (humour)

4 Nick got a really nice camera for his birthday last year. (digit)

5 I’m really about tomorrow’s exam! (nerve)


1 How many TV onlookers/viewers watched the first episode of this programme?

2 They should repair the footpath/track at the stadium. Three athletes fell during a race yesterday.

3 That bridge is really dangerous; those people are putting their lives in/at risk!

4 You can only get to that beach on/by foot.

5 If the police catch her, she’ll spend the rest of her life beyond/behind bars.


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Unit Unit Test: GRAMMAR JOURNEYS B2

A Choose and write. You will use one of the words twice.

Grammar Lexical

A Choose a or b.

B Complete the table.B Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the word given.

Total: _ /20

1 It was her first birthday party. NEVER She birthday party before.

2 The storm started before we got home. BY The storm we got home.

3 He began studying at 8:00 and finished at 10:00, when his friend arrived. STUDYING He two hours when his friend arrived.

4 Peter fell asleep and then the phone rang. JUST Peter when the phone rang.

5 Mary’s brother started cooking before she got home. ALREADY When Mary got home, her brother

.


1 James went to the station and a ticket. a bought b was buying

2 George rang his friend two days . a before b ago

3 My grandfather be a sea captain. a would b used to

4 The sun was shining and the wind as he set off on his journey. a blew b was blowing

5 I didn’t to eat fish, but I do now. a use b used


1 It took the police over a year to track the two criminals.

2 We’re going to do this room for Gran to use as a bedroom.

3 There’s a demand English teachers on the island, so it shouldn’t be hard to find a job.

4 Please don’t let me again.

5 My sister’s crazy that singer, but I don’t like his songs.


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about down for up

VERB PERSON

1 apply

2 resident

3 assist

4 preside

5 immigrant


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A Choose and write. There is one extra word. A Choose.

B Choose a or b.B Choose.

Total: _ /20

1 I haven’t been feeling well .

2 Pete needs to try if he wants to win the race.

3 Roger beat Brian at chess.

4 James has arrived for work every day this week.

5 The rabbit was moving so fast that I could see it.


1 Kim’s been very helpful/helpless; she looked after our dogs and plants while we were on holiday for a week.

2 Angela denied/refused to help her brother with his homework last night.

3 This salad is tasteful/tasteless. Let’s add some mustard and pepper.

4 The football match will now take place next week; they had to postpone/cancel it.

5 Joanna’s always cheerful/cheerless, even though she’s got serious problems.


Grammar Lexical

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1 My friend’s dad works like/as a police officer.

2 Theresa is too/very young to walk. She’s only 6 months old!

3 Jan’s French is getting better more/and better.

4 This house is the worst/worse than the last one we looked at.

5 Tom’s exam results were no/any better than mine.


1 Adam has to go to New Zealand business next week. a on b at

2 The police think that the man next door is a bank robber, so they’re keeping him observation. a beyond b under

3 There are 56 traffic accidents a day, average. a in b on

4 At the top of the snow-covered mountain, the air was cold belief. a beyond b above

5 If the pain gets worse, you must see your doctor delay.

a without b for


hard hardly late lately easy easily

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B Match.

Total: _ /20

1 The meeting is to start in ten minutes. Don’t be late. a due b on the point

2 Dan was about when the phone rang. a leaving b to leave

3 I’ll stay here with the kids you come back. a until b by the time

4 Don’t worry. They’ll be finished before . a long b later

5 I’m sure they’ll have got there by . a now b soon


A Add dis- or mis- to each word and write the word in the correct sentence.

Grammar Lexical

A Choose.

B Choose a or b.

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1 She shall/will have dinner at home this evening.

2 I will have been driving/be driving for 6 hours by the time I reach my hotel.

3 As soon as I will finish/finish this report, I should start writing the next one.

4 Will you carry/be carrying my bags for me, please?

5 Take an umbrella in case it will rain/rains.


1 It took some time but we’ve come up

2 This book mainly appeals

3 Jill and Stan have run

4 I’m hopeless

5 If I were you, I wouldn’t throw that paper plane

a at the teacher!

b to younger children.

c at maths.

d into a serious problem, and they need our help.

e with a good plan.


1 Anita’s very careless. Nearly half the words in her story were .

2 If you don’t pay the bill, they’ll the electricity.

3 “You’ll be punished if you the rules again,” said the teacher.

4 They’ll you from driving for five years if they catch you speeding again.

5 He gave the police the wrong information because he wanted to them.


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qualify lead

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B Choose a or b. B Choose.

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Total: _ /20

1 The police has/have found the missing boy.

2 Can Julia play a/the saxophone?

3 Neither Miranda or/nor her brother like rock music.

4 Both -/of girls want an ice cream.

5 We go on holiday once a/the year.


1 Our teacher’s always giving us tests warning. a beyond b without

2 general, these laptops are great for schoolchildren. a In b For

3 The sun will at 6:06 tomorrow morning. a rise b raise

4 Please this box for a minute while I sweep the floor. a keep b hold

5 Jane’s hospital. She’s having her baby! a at b in


Grammar Lexical

A Choose a, b or c.

1 I’d like two tubes of , please. a yoghurt b gold c toothpaste

2 At the end of the play, there was a of applause. a clap b round c pride

3 They climbed five of stairs to get to the top of the building. a flights b fleets c flashes

4 How many biscuits are there in the ? a sheet b packet c slice

5 I need scissors. a two b a c a pair of


A Complete the table.

VERBS NOUNS FOR PEOPLE

1 begin

2 burglar

3 beg

4 liar

5 sculpt


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A Choose and write in the correct form (gerund, full infinitive or bare infinitive).

1 I fancy out tonight. What about seeing a play at the theatre?

2 She agreed me get ready for the party.

3 My parents let me at home because I was ill.

4 I’m too tired TV. I’m going to bed.

5 It was a waste of money that gadget. It broke two days after I got it.


1 Brian and his son have a wonderful . (relation)

2 Even though Daphne’s parents didn’t have much money, she had a very happy

. (child)

3 This is the greenest in the city! (neighbour)

4 is a serious problem in a lot of big cities. (homeless)

5 Betty and I had a silly , and now she won’t speak to me. (disagree)


B Match.B Choose a or b.

Total: _ /20

1 Now that I’ve got enough money, I mean on a luxury holiday. a to go b going

2 I regret her my secret because she’s told everyone at school! a to tell b telling

3 I would rather he home immediately. a come b came

4 Jackie told him to turn off the electronic game, but he went on it. a to play b playing

5 You better be quiet; the baby’s asleep. a had b would


A Write the correct form of the word in brackets.

Grammar Lexical

stay buy watch go help

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1 You should have more respect

2 We decided to turn

3 I’m really curious

4 Tom got

5 Jason must face

a for people who know more than you do.

b through all his suncream on his camping trip last week.

c down their offer of help.

d up to the fact that he doesn’t have any musical talent.

e about his decision to leave his job.


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1 If you multiply 10 by 10, you 100. a get b will get c would get

2 If I to work, I wouldn’t have been late. a drive b have driven c had driven

3 If you this film, we’ll go to another cinema. a had seen b saw c have seen

4 They’ll catch the train if they . a hurry b hurried c will hurry

5 Would they like her so much if they more about her? a had known b knew c know


1 It’s high time Peter his car. (wash)

2 I’d rather they me about it earlier. (tell)

3 It’s very late. It’s time for us home. (go)

4 If only I to ask him before he left! (remember)

5 Supposing you visit any country in the world, which one would you choose? (can)


1 I don’t blame/accuse you for not wanting to go out in this awful heat!

2 An hour after the firefighters arrived, the forest fire was without/under control.

3 Carl and I talked in/at length about the problem.

4 Is that nice old house in your street still in/for sale?

5 I’m trying to avoid/prevent eating sweets these days.


B Choose.

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Total: _ /20

A Write the correct form of the word in brackets.

B Write the correct form of the verb in brackets.

Grammar Lexical

1 Did you have to poems when you were at school? (memory)

2 These trousers are too short. I’ll have to them. (long)

3 This shop in hand-made toys. (special)

4 Good teachers their students to do their best. (courage)

5 He put a vase of red flowers on the table to up the room. (bright)


A Choose a, b or c.

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A Choose and write.

B Choose.

Total: _ /20

B Write the correct form of the word in brackets.

Grammar Lexical

1 The children should be more careful when they cross this road. OUGHT The children more careful when they cross this road.

2 She couldn’t use her dad’s computer because he needed it for work. ABLE She her dad’s computer because he needed it for work.

3 It’s possible that I will be late. MAY I late.

4 When Judy was young, she used to spend the summer on her aunt’s farm. WOULD When Judy was young, the summer on her aunt’s farm.

5 Could I use your phone, please? MIND

I used your phone?


1 The Newtown News isn’t a paper. It comes out once a week. (day)

2 I didn’t like that film. It was . (scare)

3 They felt after their enormous meal. (sleep)

4 Lots of people live in in this country. (poor)

5 The writer is going to her book so that children can understand it. (simple)


contribute cater boast show make

Α Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the word given.

1 I got/had my neighbour to water my garden while I was away.

2 The floor needs washing/to wash.

3 You should get the mechanic checking/to check your car.

4 I had stolen my phone/my phone stolen last night.

5 Jack broke his leg last week, so he’s having his shopping done/doing his shopping by a friend.


1 You shouldn’t about your good marks all the time!

2 Did the burglar off with the computer too?

3 The school tries to for the needs of all its students.

4 Aren’t you going to to the debate?

5 What time did they finally up at your house last night?


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confident service

1 She has lost her bag, ?

2 We had a great time, ?

3 We can’t help him, ?

4 I’m allowed in here, ?

5 Let’s go for a walk, ?


1 There are some new devices/instruments in the music room: a piano, a violin and a drum set.

2 Look at those dark clouds; it would be sensible/sensitive to take an umbrella.

3 Ed was off/out school on Friday, but he’s here today.

4 The bad weather put the competition a little below/behind schedule.

5 Please spill/pour your little brother a glass of milk.


1 Oliver feels much more now that he’s got a job.

2 There are two restaurants on the ship.

3 If you stay in a apartment, you can cook your own meals. It’s cheaper than a hotel.

4 You’d be to ask him for the money today; he’s just had his wallet stolen.

5 The artist painted this when he was 22 years old.


B Choose.B Write the question tags.

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Total: _ /20

A Add self- or ill- to each word and put it into the correct sentence.A Match.

Grammar Lexical

1 Hardly had I seen the dog

2 That’s the woman

3 The dog,

4 Never before

5 Jan has a dog

a which is black, is friendly.

b have I seen such a friendly dog.

c which barks a lot.

d when it started barking.

e whose dog is friendly.


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B Choose a or b. B Fill each gap with one word.

Total: _ /20

A Choose and write. There is one extra word.A Complete the sentences. Use the passive voice.

Grammar Lexical

1 They didn’t give the children any spaghetti. The children any spaghetti.

2 The dog must have eaten my homework. My homework .

3 They will have finished the project by Friday. The project by Friday.

4 Has the teacher marked the tests? Have the teacher?

5 Somebody had stolen my bike. My bike .


1 You can’t always have what you want. Stop being so !

2 The painting of the sea was so that I could almost hear

the waves!

3 He slipped and fell , hitting his head against the wall.

4 I enjoy spending time with Hannah. Her enthusiasm makes me

feel good!

5 They’re going to refuse to work if they don’t get paid, and I’ll do .


1 The information to be false. a is said b says

2 They to apologise for their behaviour. a are making b were made

3 It that he was a millionaire. a had believed b was believed

4 A model plane her brother. a was given to b was given

5 They married for fifty years! a got b were


1 When Gary saw us at the airport yesterday, he was crying!

2 We dropped on Jim and Layla while we were in their neighbourhood.

3 The library was crowded students on Tuesday morning.

4 They were arguing which restaurant was better.

5 Don’t bring the exams while Tony’s here; he got terrible marks.


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childlike backwards childish

likewise lifelike dreamlike

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B Choose.B Choose.

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Total: _ /20

A Write the correct form of the word in brackets.A Complete the sentences. Use indirect speech.

Grammar Lexical

1 The teacher asked me did I want/if I wanted help.

2 He ordered me that I stand/to stand up.

3 John suggested to go/going to the beach.

4 Henry insisted to drive/on driving us to the airport.

5 She warned me don’t enter/not to enter the old building.


1 Why don’t you sit beside/besides your sister?

2 Someone stole/robbed my mobile phone from my bag while I was on the train!

3 Their plan is still on/under consideration.

4 I was to/at lunch when you called my office.

5 It would be good for the children to do some outdoor/outdoors activities this summer.


1 “Jack is studying today,” said Maggie. Maggie said that

2 Mary said, “I was painting my room yesterday.” Mary said that

3 “All the children can come tomorrow,” said Grandpa. Grandpa said that

4 “You must drink it all,” the nurse said to me. The nurse said that

5 “Tom will have arrived by now,” she said. She said that


1 The lake is not by car. We’ll have to walk there. (access)

2 Gran’s 92 years old, but she’s still very . (act)

3 Olga’s very , so she really enjoys big parties. (social)

4 My brother’s very ; he paints, draws and writes stories. (create)

5 He doesn’t like sports, like football or hockey. (compete)


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B Choose and write. There are two extra words.B Choose.

Total: _ /20

A Choose and write. A Choose and write.

Grammar Lexical

1 The reason for/why my making the cake was that it was my sister’s birthday.

2 Linda cycles to work in order that she gets/ to get fit.

3 She walked carefully for fear of slipping/to slip on the wet road.

4 Joe ate two pizzas and, consequently/in case, he felt sick.

5 It was such/so a delicious pie that I asked for some more.


1 he was ill, he went to school.

2 No matter much money I earn, I never have any to spend.

3 I don’t think we can beat that team; , it’s important that we try.

4 feeling unwell, he went to school.

5 Judy has dark hair, her sister has fair hair.


1 You mustn’t another car unless you can see that there are no other cars coming towards you.

2 Please all the adjectives in the first paragraph with a pencil.

3 Don’t go into that old buiding; it’s with rats and mice!

4 The machine could in these high temperatures.

5 We only stayed in London because we had to go home the next day.


1 They set tidying the garage at 10:00 and finished at 4:00.

2 He’s having some problems at home, and he’s fallen behind his work.

3 Don’t worry! You can count me!

4 You shouldn’t have said that to Sue. Aren’t you going to apologise her?

5 That’s the painting that was stolen the City Art Museum last year!


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overheat overnight underline overrun overtake

with on for from to off about

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Units 2-Unit Test:GRAMMAR JOURNEYS B2

1 Which film at the moment? a do you watch b you are watching c are you watching

2 “What’s it like at your new school?” “Well, I’m slowly it.” a used to b getting used to c being used to

3 At the end of the story, the dragon the boy from the bad witch. a is saving b saves c was saving

4 “Why are you annoyed?” “Because Jim’s forever his room in a mess.” a leaving b leaves c left

5 Cathy’s really happy because she on holiday tomorrow. a goes b has been going c is going


1 I’m sorry, Tiffany isn’t here. She to Germany. a has been b has gone

2 She a student at this university for three years. a is b has been

3 They didn’t leave until the rain . a had stopped b has stopped

4 Daisy’s car looks very old. How long it? a has she had b did she have

5 Oh no! Here the headteacher! a is coming b comes


1 Christina is taking my things without asking! It’s very annoying.

2 He’s drunk his milk.

3 Hasn’t he paid you ?

4 We go to the park on Sundays.

5 Has he been sitting there this time?


B Choose and write.

A Choose a, b or c.

D Choose a or b.

C Choose.

Grammar

1 She was very upset when she was hearing/heard the news.

2 They lived/would live in our street a few years ago.

3 We have/had been waiting for two hours when he finally arrived.

4 Jenny and I worked together until she moved/was moving to another country.

5 He wouldn’t/didn’t like tomatoes when he was a kid, but he loves them now.


1 & 2

yet already constantly all usually

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Units GRAMMAR JOURNEYS B22-Unit Test:

1 Pete sold his car before three days/three days ago.

2 The family ate/had eaten by the time I arrived.

3 When she woke up, she realised there had been/was a storm during the night.

4 The band had/have been rehearsing for months before last week’s concert.

5 She had already decided by the time/while I spoke to her.


1 Sally was when she had to play the piano in the school concert.

2 I read a very article in the paper this morning.

3 You don’t have to wear a uniform; it’s .

4 Angelina is a very film star.

5 That sport can be , so you’d better take some safety measures.


1 By the time we got to Paris, we had been driving six hours.

2 When I spoke to Rebecca, she had booked the tickets.

3 Wendy had finished her homework 8 o’clock.

4 He fell asleep our history lesson.

5 Jackie fried the eggs, and she made the toast.


Grammar Total: _ /30

E Choose.

B Choose a, b or c.F Choose and write. There are two extra words.

A Choose and write the adjective form of the nouns in the sentences.

Lexical

Test Total: _ /40

1 The house we’ve just bought is very old, so we’re going to do it before we move in. a back b up c through

2 Hamburgers are okay, but I’m not exactly crazy them.

a for b with c about

3 It only takes two hours if you travel air. a with b on c by

4 Poor Sam! He’s through a difficult time at work. a going b tracking c standing

5 She was found guilty robbery, and was sent to prison for ten years. a for b from c of


Lexical Total: _ /10

1 & 2

fame humour nerve danger option

while for already since during then by

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1 Customers get these booklets free/freely; they don’t have to pay.

2 He tried hard/hardly to find a solution.

3 There was ice on the road, and I near/nearly had an accident.

4 The prisoners aren’t allowed to move free/freely around the jail.

5 This is full of mistakes! Can’t you do anything right/rightly?


1 All the bikes were similar, so I bought the expensive one. a less b least

2 you finish your homework, the more time you’ll have to play. a As soon as b The sooner

3 Bungee jumping is less popular it used to be. a than b as

4 We drove than we’d ever driven before. a further b furthest

5 The temperature has never been as this before. a as high b higher


B Choose.

A Choose a or b. C Choose a or b.

Grammar

1 My sister Rose is than me. a elder b older

2 Could you please send me details? a farther b further

3 Paul was tired to go out that night. a too b very

4 The puppet looked a real person. a as b like

5 The film was so that I fell asleep. a boring b bored


1 We ourselves at the funfair this time tomorrow. [enjoy]

2 I suppose they doing the shopping yet. [not/finish]

3 I’m sure he us when he gets there. [ring]

4 She won’t answer her phone; she a French lesson, as

usual. [have]

5 I’m sorry. I never a lie again. [tell]


3 & 4

DFill each gap with the future simple, future continuous or future perfect simple of the verb.

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about point until due time

1 I’ll have finished making the sandwiches by the they get there.

2 After worrying for a long time, he’s finally on the of making a decision.

3 The plane is to take off at 7 o’clock tomorrow morning.

4 They won’t have finished painting the house the end of the month.

5 I can’t talk now, I’m to cook dinner.



1 We felt (help) because we couldn’t do anything to save the boat.

2 My gran’s never sad; she’s always happy and (cheer).

3 Many people were made (home) by the fire.

4 He’s a terrible cook; everything he makes is completely (taste).

5 My job is so (stress) that I need to take a week off to relax.



1 It’s a good idea principle; but I can’t see how it would work. a in b by

2 They finally managed to come with a solution. a out b up

3 We’ll be serious trouble if we’re late again. a for b in

4 We’ve run some problems, so we won’t be able to finish on time. a into b with

5 The bad weather set the project by nearly a week. a back b off


F Choose and write.

E Choose.

B Write the adjective form of the word in brackets.

A Choose a or b.

Lexical

1 I am working/will have been working here for three years next September.

2 Once Peter will arrive/arrives, we’ll know what to do.

3 Shall/Will you be late home tonight?

4 I’m calling/I’ll call him as soon as I find his phone number.

5 I hope Ben will give/is giving us a lift home; let’s ask him.


3 & 4

Test Total: _ /40

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1 The dog was frightened by the of thunder.

2 Can I have two of biscuits, please?

3 There are some of advice that I will never forget.

4 The of lightning lit up the sky.

5 That bakery makes hundreds of of bread every day.


1 My aunt taught me . [draw]

2 He’s considering up golf. [take]

3 He couldn’t help when he saw her face covered in ice cream. [laugh]

4 I’d be happy you home. [drive]

5 He still has difficulty . [walk]


1 The police is/are looking for the thieves.

2 His money is/are in the bank.

3 He felt sick because he’d drunk too much/many milk.

4 Everyone who works there have/has had a pay rise.

5 We saw far too much/many rubbish on the beach.


B Choose and write.

A Choose a or b.

D Complete each sentence with the gerund or the full infinitive of the verb in brackets.

C Choose.

Grammar

1 All of our furniture very old. a are b is

2 They broke the window, and left broken all over the floor. a glasses b glass

3 The cottage was made of . a wood b woods

4 Last summer, I got some valuable work helping my dad in his café. a experience b experiences

5 Economics my favourite subject at university. a were b was


5 & 6

loaves claps flashes pieces packets

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Last night we cooked a fish. My uncle had caught (1) fish the day before, and it was delicious! My uncle wasn’t at (2) work yesterday because he was very tired. He’s a musician and he plays (3) guitar in a band and travels to (4) USA several times (5) year to perform. When he’s not playing music, his passion is fishing.



1 They’re very good ; they pay well, and they respect their workers. EMPLOY

2 When all the guests finally left, Pam, all alone, had a feeling of . EMPTY

3 The asked some very difficult questions. INTERVIEW

4 While my car was being fixed, the garage gave me a to drive. REPLACE

5 The players disagreed with the decision made by the . REFER



1 I need my clothes. a ironing b to iron

2 They had better not anything. a say b to say

3 Their attempt the mountain ended in failure. a climbing b to climb

4 If you get the job, it will mean to Paris. a moving b to move

5 I regret her what happened. She’s angry with me now. a to tell b telling


1 When Sally met James, it was love first sight. a at b in c on

2 Collecting shells on the beach us busy for hours. a held b saw c kept

3 The building crashed to the ground warning. a within b without c beyond

4 We watched the sun in the east. a rise b raise c lift

5 Don’t bother Sarah. She’s been a lot of pressure lately. a for b in c under


E Choose a or b.

B Use the word given to form a word that completes the sentence.F Fill each gap with the, a or -.

A Choose a, b or c.

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1 We’ll go on a picnic today, if it’s raining!

2 You won’t win the race you train hard.

3 He said he’d buy me a laptop on that I got good marks at

school.

4 As as you’re home by midnight, you can go to the party.

5 We’ll take some water in we get thirsty.


1 I wish I can/could help you, but I can’t.

2 If only he had been/was here yesterday.

3 I’d rather walk/walked home.

4 I’d sooner he tell/told us the truth.

5 It’ about time you stop/stopped behaving like a child.


B Choose and write.

A Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets. C Choose.

D Choose a or b.

Grammar

1 If he had asked her, she (give) him some money.

2 If you go to Hawaii, you (have) a fantastic time.

3 If I (know) the answer, I’d tell you.

4 If you (heat) water to 100o Celsius, it boils.

5 We would have gone on holiday if Dad (not/break) his leg.


unless case long condition even

7 & 8

1 I’m sure the children love the film. a shall b will

2 I have bought her a present, but I’d forgotten it was her birthday. a may b would

3 He have helped us, but he didn’t want to. a could b can

4 you mind if I turned on the air conditioner? a Would b Could

5 You take the dog for a walk. He’s been inside all day. a should b ought


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1 Could you this dress please? It’s too short.

2 My computer me to communicate easily with my sister, who lives abroad.

3 Don’t let the big dog you. He’s really friendly.

4 This shop in handmade shoes.

5 You must a recent photo with the application form.


1 The black sheep stood out/off from all the white sheep in the flock.

2 His comedy act is very funny, especially when he sends over/up politicians.

3 It seemed very serious at the time, but later they were able to laugh with/about it.

4 They were advised against/for borrowing more money from the bank.

5 I couldn’t make up/out what he was saying because there was too much noise.



1 Only if you promise to be careful on the camping trip. a you can go b need you go c can you go

2 you won the lottery, how would you spend the money? a Supposing b As if c In case

3 I’d rather her myself. a to tell b tell c told

4 If only we more time! a were having b have c had

5 It’s high time the children to bed. a went b go c are going


1 You should have/get the plumber to fix the shower.

2 Angela always has coloured her hair/her hair coloured at that hairdresser’s.

3 I want the electrician to check/check the lights.

4 She denied having the house painted/painting the house. She said she did it herself!

5 Dad used to have made/make toys for us when we were children.



E Choose a, b or c.

B Choose.F Choose.

A Write the verb form of a word from the list to complete each sentence.

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fright special long close able

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1 finishes the race first gets a prize. a Whatever b Whoever

2 Mandy refused to come to the party, surprised me. a that b which

3 you decide, we’ll support you. a Whatever b Whichever

4 hard I tried, I couldn’t find a solution. a However b Whatever

5 The meal for us was delicious! a cooked b that cooked


1 It’s a beautiful day, ?

2 She has breakfast every morning, ?

3 Let’s get pizza, ?

4 Don’t be late, ?

5 You went out last night, ?


1 Not have they got a pool, but they’ve got a home gym as well!

2 No sooner had she arrived at the park it started raining.

3 Not they got home did they see the damage the storm had done.

4 before have I heard such a silly story!

5 Hardly had they gone to bed the phone started ringing.


B Choose a or b.

A Choose.

D Write the question tags.

C Choose and write.

Grammar

than when until never only1 1999 was the year which/when they got married.

2 These photographs, that/which are very old, were given to me by my mother.

3 The town in where/which I was born is in the mountains.

4 Marcus, whose/who’s dog I’m looking after, is on holiday.

5 Mr Fletcher, that/who is my son’s teacher, rang me last night.


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1 It is believed the thief has left the country. a that b to be

2 We were to stay at the party until midnight. a let b allowed

3 She is known dicovered a cure for that disease. a that she has b to have

4 My teacher made me the rubbish in the playground. a pick up b to pick up

5 His leg in the accident. a was breaking b was broken



1 James can put us in/up for a few days when we go to London.

2 What are you arguing about/with now?

3 The people who organised the seminar laid on/in a fantastic meal for everyone.

4 Their new album is very similar with/to their first one.

5 Don’t bring up/out the subject of football when Sam’s here. He’ll talk about it all night!



1 They made me help my brother. I

2 A famous musician played this music. This music

3 The clown wears that funny costume. That funny costume

4 Mary has taken the dog for a walk. The dog

5 The baby had drunk all the milk. All the milk


1 Don’t worry. Everything’s fair and board. a over b above c under

2 I’ll be work next week; I have to go into hospital. a out b off c from

3 All applications must be writing. a in b with c by

4 The sports centre is easy reach of the metro station. a in b within c at

5 The children were blame for breaking the window. a for b at c to


F Choose a or b.

E Complete each sentence in the passive voice.

B Choose.

A Choose a, b or c.

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1 “Paul wants to go shopping tomorrow,” said Dan. Dan said that

2 “We didn’t go out because it was snowing,” said Sue. Sue said that

3 “I’m feeding the cat now,” said John. John said that

4 “You can put the shopping here,” said Stacey. Stacey said that

5 “Terry will pick the children up today,” said Tom. Tom said that


1 We’ve got such/so much food that we can’t eat it all.

2 Despite/In spite the bad weather, we went for a picnic.

3 We went to bed, since/why it was late.

4 It was such/so silly a joke that nobody laughed.

5 The reason why/for my being late was that my car wouldn’t start.


1 John us that the bus was due to leave. a said b told c told to

2 He said he’d had dinner at a Japanese restaurant the night. a last b previous c earlier

3 Marcia warned the children near the road. a for playing b to play c not to play

4 Last month they said that they send one email. a would b can c will

5 She told talking. a to stop them b them stop c them to

stop


1 “Where are you, George?” asked Petro. Petro asked George

2 “Are you going on holiday, Bill?” asked Miriam. Miriam asked Bill

3 “I will come, I promise,” said Bruno. Bruno promised that

4 “Pamela, leave the room immediately!” said the teacher. The teacher ordered

5 “You’d better hurry if you want to catch the plane,” said Joan. Joan advised


B Complete the second sentence in each pair. Use indirect speech.

A Choose a, b or c.

D Choose.

C Complete the second sentence in each pair. Use indirect speech.

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1 I’ll take some food in case I hungry. a will get b get

2 She trained hard, with the intention the race. a to win b of winning

3 The bus was late due the storm. a to b for

4 Brian saved his money, with a view a new car. a to buying b of buying

5 The mouse didn’t move, for fear by the cat. a to be seen b of being seen



1 Dan dropped

2 Michael set

3 The boy fell

4 That teacher’s always getting

5 The president stepped

a about tidying the room.

b at me about my work.

c down and Don Wilson took his place.

d behind with his schoolwork.

e off to sleep while he was watching TV.



1 Anna’s tall with dark hair, her brother’s short and blond.

2 Even I’m tired, I’d like to go out.

3 He didn’t study, he failed the exam.

4 They ate before they left so not to be hungry on the journey.

5 he loves fashion, he doesn’t spend a lot of money on clothes.


1 The top of the mountain is not by road. ACCESS

2 It isn’t very to go swimming during a storm. SENSE

3 That artist is very ; his work is fantastic. INVENT

4 The weather has been very lately. It’s like having four seasons in one day. CHANGE

5 I don’t like sports; I like to exercise for fun. COMPETE


E Choose and write.

B Match.F Choose a or b.

A Use the word given to form a word that completes the sentence.

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though while so whereas as

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1 Julie rushed out of the house, ran down the road and the bus. a caught b was catching

2 I didn’t to enjoy school when I was young. a used b use

3 By the time Peter rang, I the news. a had already heard b have heard

4 We hadn’t spoken three years. a since b for

5 Monica went on holiday a week . a before b ago


1 Have you got any farther/further questions?

2 Jim plays the violin very good/well.

3 My best friend is older/elder than me.

4 My aunt works as/like a doctor in the local hospital.

5 This soup is very/too hot to drink. Wait until it cools down.


B Choose a or b.

A Choose a, b or c.

D Match.

C Choose.

Grammar1 – 4

1 We to the local cinema. a often go b are often going c go often

2 the film finished yet? a Hadn’t b Didn’t c Hasn’t

3 Sorry, I what you said. Could you say it again? a wasn’t hearing b didn’t hear c don’t hear

4 ten spelling mistakes in this article so far! a I’ve been seeing b I see c I’ve seen

5 Oh no! He’s to take his umbrella. He’s going to get wet. a forgotten b forgetting c been forgetting


1 He’s going

2 He was on the point

3 He was about

4 He would

5 He will

a ring his parents when he gets home.

b to ring his parents when they called him.

c to ring his parents today.

d of ringing his parents when they called him.

e have rung his parents, but he lost his phone.


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Units 4-Unit Test: GRAMMAR JOURNEYS B2

1 Stewart will be 15 years old before/for/since long.

2 She looks as/like/to a millionaire, but she isn’t.

3 This story is becoming more and most/more/rather interesting.

4 Jack ate the less/little/least spaghetti of all.

5 Have you heard the exciting/excited/more excited news?



1 She her degree until the end of next year. a will have finished b won’t have finished c will be finishing

2 By the time you , the food will be cold. a get here b will get here c are getting here

3 She thinks it impossible for her to go on holiday this year. a has been b will be c shall be

4 By next Tuesday, we on this research project for two years! a will work b are working c will have been working

5 I the dog for a walk unless it stops raining. a will take b won’t take c don’t take


1 When you an event, you decide that it won’t happen. a cancel b postpone

2 When you something, you say you won’t accept it. a deny b refuse

3 A(n) is someone who’s watching TV. a viewer b onlooker

4 You probably wouldn’t find a in the countryside. a pavement b track

5 A is formal. a conversation b debate


F Choose.

E Choose a, b or c.

B Choose and write.

A Choose a or b.

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on for to in at

1 After a quick glance the sky, she decided it was going to rain.

2 This game will appeal children under eight years of age.

3 Mum travels to England business three times a year.

4 My tennis coach has a lot of confidence my ability.

5 That town is noted its beautiful architecture.



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1 He work late last night. a must b had to

2 we go for a walk in the park? a Shall b Do

3 He take his dog to the vet; it’s very ill. a ought b should

4 We to hurry; we’ve got plenty of time. a needn’t b don’t have

5 Last night, I beat my brother at chess for the first time ever! a was able to b could


1 Carol denied (steal) the book.

2 He expected (pass) the exam and was disappointed when he didn’t.

3 I’d rather (eat) fruit than cakes.

4 Jason was pleased (be) home after his long journey.

5 Do you fancy (play) tennis this afternoon?


1 Can you put this knife in the box with the other ?

2 My pet goose is happy playing with the other on the farm.

3 Can I have one kilo of apples and two of bananas, please?

4 The cat jumped off my roof and ran across the of the neighbouring houses.

5 My bus is at the end of that line of over there.


1 If we painted the house, it would have looked/would look better.

2 If the temperature will be/is below zero, the lake freezes.

3 If I had gone to the game, I would have seen/would see you playing.

4 I would have helped you even if you can’t/couldn’t pay me.

5 You’d better hurry if you want/are wanting to catch the plane.


A Write the plural form of the noun in bold.

D Choose a or b.

C Choose.

5– 8Grammar

ΒComplete each sentence with the gerund, the full infinitive or the bare infinitive of the verb in brackets.

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1 I regret not telling him the news earlier. wish I the news earlier.

2 Fiona regrets leaving school when she was so young. wishes Fiona school when she was so young.

3 Adam won’t leave if she doesn’t agree to his proposal. unless Adam won’t leave to his proposal.

4 We’ll be on the beach by midday, providing we set off early. long We’ll be on the beach by midday,

set off early.5 I’m looking forward to hearing from you soon.

hope I from you soon.



1 Nobody believed a word he said because they knew he was a . LIE

2 They’re going to the road because it’s too narrow for buses. WIDE

3 We’ve got three young in our office this month. They’re learning how to be reporters. TRAIN

4 Barbara had to a poem for school. MEMORY

5 Taking the dog for a walk is part of Dave’s routine. DAY



1 Does Kate cut her own hair? No, she by a hairdresser.

2 Do the Brownes prepare their own meals? No, they by their cook.

3 Will Joe wash his own car? No, he at the garage.

4 Is Matilda making the dress? No, she by a dressmaker.

5 Has Robert been fixing the shelves? No, he by a carpenter.


E Complete the answers to the questions. Use the causative form. Do not use get.

B Use the word given to form a word that completes the sentence.

A Match.

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FComplete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given.

1 I’m sorry, but I’ll have to turn

2 The children got

3 They had to face

4 Mum didn’t like the idea, but I brought her

5 It was an unpleasant job, but we saw

a up to the fact that they had failed.

b round after a long discussion.

c it through to the end.

d down your invitation to dinner.

e through all the cakes in an hour!


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1 The teacher told/recommended me that I had to study more.

2 Elizabeth promised/denied to help them.

3 Nikos admitted/agreed to help her clean the house.

4 The doctor suggested/advised me to do some exercise.

5 They warned/threatened me not to tell her.


1 She is believed the best person for the job. a that she is b to be c being

2 It is known stole the money. a that he b for him to c he has

3 They married for nearly 35 years. a were b got c have got

4 No sooner had we reached the hotel it started snowing. a that b when c than

5 Not until I heard his voice recognise him. a I did b that I c did I


1 Mary, from we received the present, is an old friend of my mother’s.

2 Ted, father is a farmer, brought me some tomatoes.

3 Belinda’s house, was built last year, has ten rooms.

4 That’s the town I grew up.

5 The teacher I like most is Ms Smythe, the physics teacher.


1 The teacher is writing the words on the board.

2 The children will eat the fruit tomorrow.

3 They don’t serve coffee here.

4 Could they grow potatoes here?

5 Somebody stole his car yesterday.


B Choose.

A Choose and write. There is one extra word.

D Choose a, b or c.

C Rewrite the sentences in the passive voice.

9–12

that whom which whose

where when

Grammar

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1 We’ll prepare some food in they’re hungry when they arrive.

2 Peter is very helpful, his brother Tom isn’t helpful at all.

3 No how hard I tried, I couldn’t solve the problem.

4 Hannah didn’t study and, , failed the exam.

5 I don’t like the beach; , I go every Sunday because my children love the sea.



1 She was sitting in the of an enormous tree. a shade b shadow

2 Can you see the customers while I take a break? a to b up

3 The boy took an ice cream, and his friend did . a lifelike b likewise

4 Ever since she started doing well at school, she’s become much more . a self-evident b self-confident

5 In the story, they travelled in time to the year 1308. a backwards b downwards


1 Everyone likes ice cream, ?

2 Don’t tell anyone my secret, ?

3 I’m hopeless at physics, ?

4 Let’s go home now, ?

5 There weren’t many people there, ?


1 Your schoolbag looks very similar to/with mine.

2 We’ll have to work late every day because we’re below/behind schedule.

3 Jackie will be going for/on holiday next Friday.

4 My sister blames me for/on everything that goes wrong.

5 I can count for/on my best friend to help me when I’m in trouble.



F Choose and write.

E Write the question tags.

B Choose.

A Choose a or b.

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consequently case however

matter while

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Units Final Test: 1–12GRAMMAR JOURNEYS B2

1 I’m sorry about to break/breaking your glasses!

2 Would/Shall you mind if I used your bike on Sunday?

3 They said/told us that we could swim in the pool.

4 It was such/so cold that nobody else was at the park.

5 Alex is the taller/tallest child in the village.

6 I hadn’t been working there long by then/when the company closed.

7 I bought two rounds/loaves of bread for our picnic.

8 Alice was born in the/- UK, but now she lives in Australia.

9 We visit our cousins in London two or three times a/the year.

10 I went on the trip with the aim of/to learning more about the history of the town.


1 We can’t afford (buy) that car.

2 This time next week, we (fly) to Rio de Janeiro.

3 If I (have) more time, I’d visit you every weekend.

4 I’ll get Sam (make) a cake for the party.

5 My wallet (steal) when I was on the train this morning!

6 I wish I (can) answer all your questions.

7 By the time we arrived, they (eat) all the food!

8 I fancy (have) a huge salad for dinner tonight.

9 Did the teacher give you permission (leave) early?

10 If I (know) what I know now, I would have done things differently.


B Choose.

A Put the verb in brackets into the correct form.

Grammar

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Units Final Test: 1–12 GRAMMAR JOURNEYS B2

1 I’d rather we to Spain for our holiday. a go b went

2 We cooking for three hours by the time they get here! a will have been b had been

3 She asked me why my job. a had I left b I had left

4 He’s not old enough on holiday with his friends. a for going b to go

5 They offered me write the emails. a helping b to help

6 The reason the film was a success was the excellent acting. a why b for

7 She didn’t have to get up early it was a Sunday. a while b since

8 He was believed over 100 years old! a to be b being

9 Never before seen such a huge dog. a we had b had we

10 Mum used to paper dolls for us when we were little. a make b have made


1 We’ll be skiing down Mount Whitetop this time month.

2 Everyone had left the time we got to the party.

3 How are you? I haven’t seen you in a long !

4 The maths test was less difficult the history test.

5 Nick usually takes the dog for a walk the afternoon.

6 If she seen you, she would have said “hello.”

7 If she would talk to us!

8 We got the girls help us plant some trees last weekend.

9 I’ve got a ideas for a new book.

10 Neither Amy her brother likes computer games.


C Fill each gap with one word.


D Choose a or b.

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LexicalUnits Final Test: 1–12GRAMMAR JOURNEYS B2

1 My brother and I used to fight a lot, but now we’ve got a great . (relation)

2 They live in a lovely which is a ten-minute walk from the centre. (neighbour)

3 They’ll your phone if you don’t pay the bill by Monday. (connect)

4 The health made them close down the kitchen at the restaurant. (inspect)

5 They’re very ; they own three big houses and they’ve got four expensive cars. (wealth)

6 They’re going to the instructions so that children can understand them. (simple)

7 That beach isn’t by car; you have to walk there. (access)

8 I’m feeling really ; I must go to bed. (sleep)

9 You should offer your seat on the bus to people. (elder)

10 The railway system in Paris is fantastic! (ground)


1 Let’s John while we’re in town. a run across b drop in on

2 They waved us as the ship sailed away. a at b over

3 What time did the girls finally at the party? a show up b set back

4 This book appeals children of all ages. a to b at

5 Babies have got very skin. a sensible b sensitive

6 The teacher congratulated us our project. a on b about

7 “If you know the answer, your hand,” the teacher said to the students. a rise b raise

8 Vivian to clean her room this morning! a refused b denied

9 Mr Winters was of taking the money. a blamed b accused

10 Pat’s reply my email was really rude. a from b to


A Choose a or b. B Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets.


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