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Test V

A. Circle the correct answer.

1. I felt under the --- and mom let me stay at home and not go to school.

A climate   B weather  C clouds

2. Lots of cars in the streets produce toxic---which pollute the environment.

A fumes   B fog   C flames

3. After the earthquake almost all the town lay --- ruins.

A  on   B in  C by

4. When visiting London don’t --- the chance to visit the Madame Tussaud’s Museum.

A  leave   B miss   C lose

5. Because of ---rains the lower part of the city was flooded.

A huge    B massive   C heavy

6. The prime minister couldn’t arrive on time and the press conference was called--- .

A  out   B off   C for

7. Before the flight the plane --- give the passengers all the essential information.

A. team  B crew  C staff

B. Fill in the missing words. Three words are not necessary.

*legendary * rescue * breeze * tsunami * avalanche * occur * generate *flood * horrific * frost

* collapse

8. After the trauma Bruce suffered---pains and had to take medications.

9. The disaster caused the bridges and buildings to---and the roads to crack.

10. After the ---hit the village, it was almost buried after the snow.

11. Che Gevara was a --- rebel who led the revolutionary movement in Cuba.

12. Drought can --- in an area when there is no rain for a long period of time.

13. The --- team was looking for people who survived after the hit of a huge wave.

14. I love the light --- blowing from the sea.

15. A terrible --- caused by long lasting rains has destroyed many houses in the village.

C. Underline the correct item.

16. He avoids to travel/travelling by plane because of his phobia.

17. Helen will never forget dancing/to dance with Tom Hanks at the party.

18. Let’s spend our weekend to shop/shopping downtown.

19. Mark has decided to become/becoming a lawyer as his father.

20. If you want to be successful you should use/to use your imagination.

21. Julia is looking forward to getting/to get a mail from her boyfriend.

22. Looking at Tom’s funny face I couldn’t help laughing/to laugh.

23. Dad, really I promise to look/looking after my younger sister.

24. What you can do/to do is just not to mind your business.

25. Don’t let him to eat/eat ice cream or he will get a sore throat.

D. Fill in the blanks with used to, be used to, get used to and the appropriate form of the verb in brackets.

e.g. Paul grew in a house by the sea, so he is used to going (go) swimming at any time of the day.

26. When he worked as a managing director he (sleep) very little.

27. In the new flat I’ve rented there are noisy neighbours, like an Italian family, but I think I (live) next to them soon.

28. She has 4 children, so she (deal) with their problems.

29. He (go) on foot to work but now when she has got a promotion she goes by car.

30. I don’t think he (live) in the country as he has always lived in a city.

E. Complete the sentences with the words derived from the words in bold.