SELF-CHECK UNIT TEST 6 Answer on a separate sheet of paper. Then check your answers. Follow the examples.

GRAMMAR
BE USED TO CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

(5 points)

& GET USED TO (5 points)

Match the two parts of the sentences.

Put the verbs in brackets in the right tense and form.

1 2 3 4 5

I (be used / sleep) eight hours every day. Im used to sleeping eight hours every day. You (get used / work) in your new office? Yes, I am, little by little. Do you think I ever (get used / have lunch) at 12 oclock? Yes, Im sure you will. He not (be used / wake up) so early every morning. Doctors (be used to / deal with) hyponchondriac patients. Im afraid I cant (get used) my new boss. Hes really mean and stupid. & UNCERTAINTY (10 points)
Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.

1 2 3 4 5 6 a) b) c) d) e) f)

1-a If Id known he was sick, If wed won the lottery, He would have behaved differently, I would help you, If I ever see him again, She would have passed the test, Id have visited him. if hed listened to you. if I could. if she had studied harder. Ill tell him the truth. Id have bought a new car.

CERTAINTY

VOCABULARY
CHARACTER

& APPEARANCE (15 points)

I dont think hes a lawyer. He works in a pub (can). He cant be a lawyer. He works in a pub. 1 Maybe hell come tomorrow but we arent sure (might). 2 Perhaps I wont see you again tomorrow (may). 3 I suppose shes rich since she has three cars (must). 4 I expect that youll pass your exams (should think). 5 Theres a chance that we will reach an agreement (likely). 6 I dont think shell be here next weekend (doubt). 7 We may see each other next Friday (possibility). 8 Hes probably not at work now (unlikely). 9 It seems improbable that he finished his homework so soon (suppose). 10 Could you possibly lend me 30? (perhaps).

1 Match the words with similar meaning.

bachelor / spinster / wilful / stubborn / strongwilled / single-minded / resolute / obsessed / intransigent / determined / intolerant / obstinate
2 Match the words / expressions and the definitions.

narrow / alter your appearance / widen / lengthen / undergo / anaesthetic / painful / implant / behaviour / flatten / tattoo Make or become narrower = narrow 1 Make or become broader. 2 A picture on the skin. 3 Make or become more level or horizontal. 4 Change the way you look. 5 Substance that makes you unable to feel pain. 6 Make or become longer. 7 Experience, suffer. 8 Aching, discomforting. 9 Drug or prosthesis put into the body. 10 The way you act.
3 Underline the negative adjectives.

bad / sensible / pushy / nosey / cheeky / outgoing / mean / fussy / tactful / clever / moody

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WORLDS APART

(2.5 points)

ARGUING

(5 points)

4 Cross the odd one out.

fish a) animal b) water 1 forest a) dense b) grassland 2 mountain peak a) snow-capped b) whiteness 3 sky a) clear b) cloudy 4 slope a) hill b) mountain 5 boat a) lake b) fishing
WORLDS APART

6 Put the phrases in the right columns.

c) forest c) snow-capped c) violent c) dense c) lake c) jungle

I dont agree with that. Sorry, I didnt catch that, could you say that

(5 points)

5 Rewrite the sentences using so. The exhibition was very good. The exhibition was so good. I think itll take two hours more or less. I think itll take two hours . Will he be here tomorrow? I suppose he will. Will he be here tomorrow? I . It was such an incredible movie that Ill watch it again soon. The movie was . I have the money. Therefore, I can buy a new flat. I have the money, . He was extremely excited about the concert and he couldnt sleep last night. He was .

again? I just cant believe youre saying that! (Lets) take for instance? Yeah, I see what you mean I dont see what youre getting at. Oh, come on! Thats absolute rubbish and you know it! Definitely, yes. And whats more Well, I take your point, but What do you mean by that exactly? I dont really think thats true because

1 2 3 4 5

Clarification Illustrating arguments Agreeing Disagreeing

I dont agree with that

ERROR ANALYSIS (2.5 points)

Find and correct the mistakes.

1 2 3 4 5

Im still getting used to live with my partner. Were already used driving my new van. When I was a child, I used to playing with my toys all the time. If I would have had more time, I had finished the project on time. Im absolutely agree with everything you said.

TOTAL POINTS: ________ / 50

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ANSWER KEY
GRAMMAR

11 Are you getting used to working in your new office? Yes, I am, little by little.
2 Do you think Ill ever get used to having lunch at 12 oclock? Yes, Im sure you will. 3 Hes not used to waking up so early every morning. 4 Doctors are used to dealing with hyponchondriac patients. 5 Im afraid I cant get used to my new boss. Hes really mean and stupid. 21 He might come tomorrow but we arent sure. 2 I may not see you again tomorrow. 3 She must be rich since she has three cars. 4 I should think that youll pass your exams. 5 Were likely to reach an agreement. 6 I doubt if / whether shell be here next weekend. 7 Theres a possibility that we will see each other next Friday. 8 Hes unlikely to be at work now. 9 I dont suppose that he finished his homework so soon. 10 (Perhaps) Could you perhaps lend me 30? 3 2-f, 3-b, 4-c, 5-e, 6-d VOCABULARY

1 wilful = stubborn = obstinate

obsessed = single-minded strong-willed = resolute = determined intransigent = intolerant 2 1 widen 2 tattoo 3 flatten 4 alter your appearance 5 anaesthetic 6 lengthen 7 undergo 8 painful 9 implant 10 behaviour 3 pushy, nosey, cheeky, mean, fussy, moody 4 1-c, 2-c, 3-c, 4-c, 5-c 5 1 I think itll take two hours or so. 2 Will he be here tomorrow? I suppose so. 3 The movie was so incredible that Ill watch it again soon. 4 I have the money, so I can buy a new flat. 5 He was so excited about the concert that he couldnt sleep last night. 6 Clarification: Sorry, I didnt catch that, could you say that again? / I dont see what youre getting at. / What do you mean by that exactly? Illustrating arguments: (Lets) take for instance? Agreeing: Yeah, I see what you mean / Definitely, yes. And whats more Disagreeing: I just cant believe youre saying that! / Oh, come on! Thats absolute rubbish and you know it! / Well, I take your point, but / I dont really think thats true because ERROR ANALYSIS 1 Im still getting used to living with my partner. 2 Were already used to driving my new van. 3 When I was a child, I used to play with my toys all the time. 4 If I had had more time, I would have finished the project on time. 5 I absolutely agree with everything you said.