TRANSFORMATIONS
OPEN CLOZE
MULTIPLE CHOICE
WORD FORMATION
MISCELLANIOUS
100

I won´t go to the party if she brings her brother. (unless)

I will go to the party ……………. her brother

…unless she brings…

100

Believed to be an ancestor of the domestic dog,

the wolf is generally known 1)……… a highly

intelligent hunter. 

 1. AS

100

Nobody is allowed to leave the factory, except ……

special circumstances.

A. for      B. on  C. with  D. under

D. under

100

Free Points!!! 100

100!!

100

Provide the PHRASAL VERBS for the following verbs:

- Respect

- Tolerate

LOOK  UP  TO

PUT  UP  WITH

200

As you practise, you get better. (more)

The ……………................... you get.

…more you practise, the better…

200

Hawaii is the only American state 1) …… consists entirely 2) …... islands, being made up of eight main ones, together with over a hundred smaller ones.

 1. which/that

2.  of

200

1. I asked the secretary to put me ……….. to the manager of the team, but he wasn´t in the office.

A. in      B. through     C. down  D. up

2. Somebody in the street ……. me for that TV presenter Angela Dimble and asked for my autograph.

A. put      B. looked   C. took  D. pulled

B. through

C. took

200

1)I wanted to be a detective but I failed the entry test because of my fear of .... HIGH


1) HEIGHTS


200

MATCH

 1. Remember to ..... us a visit when you come to  Argentina

2. As they neared the coast, they ...... sight of some seagulls and their mood change abruptly.

3. Our relationship ....... to an end when I found out he was cheating.

(come, pay, catch)

1 – PAY

2 – CAUGHT

3 - CAME

300

I'm surprised she declined my invitation to the party. (down)

I can't believe ………. my invitation to the party.

… she turned down …

300

The word “teenager” only came 1) ……… existence in the 1940s. Before that, young people in their teens were generally 2)……… as “adolescents” or just “young adults”.

1. into

2. known

300

In most Western countries, few people use cash any more to pay (1) .... large purchases. (2) ……, they either write cheques o pay by credit cards. Whereas cheques are decreasing in (3) …… each year, the credit card has become increasingly indispensable.

1) A. for      B. in    C. at     D. to

2) A. Likewise     B. Rather    C. However    D. Moreover

3) A. fame       B. reputation   C. regard        D. popularity

1.  A. for

 2. B. Rather

 3. D. popularity

300

Your chances of success can be 1) ..... (GREAT) increased if you follow a few simple rules in your working life. First of all, remember that your 2) ..... (EMPLOY) wants you to do well - that´s what you are being paid for. Many companies choose 3) ..... AMBITION young people to work for them.

1) GREATLY

2) EMPLOYER

3) AMBITIOUS

300

ODD ONE OUT!

1) GRIN  -  SMILE -  STROLL -  CHUCKLE

2) GLANCE  -  GOBBLE -  STARE -  GAZE

3) WHISPER -  MUMBLE - WHINE  - FROWN

1) STROLL

2) GOBBLE

3) FROWN

400

Jane thought of a name for her new brand. (came)

Jane …………………… a name for her new brand.

…came up with…

400

Acupuncture is 1) …… of the great mysteries of medical science. 2) …… is little doubt that it can be effective in relieving pain. Western doctors have witnessed surgical operations carried 3) …….. on Chinese patients who were anaesthetized  only by acupuncture.

1. one

2. There

3. out

400

Free points!!!!!!

400!!!!

400!!!

400

Add negative prefixes to each of the words below:

1.…….civilized

2.……. accurate

3.……. logical

4.…….. probable

5.……. honest

6.……. grateful

7.……. tolerant

1. uncivilized                          5. dishonest

2. inaccurate                          6. ungrateful

3. illogical                              7. intolerant

4. improbable                       


400

Sort out the words into categories.... ONE does not belong to any

chewy    dune      hilarious      eccentric     plain         loyal     filthy     barge     gripping     stunts    tender

CATEGORIES:          
PEOPLE                              
FOOD
ENTERTAINMENT                
NATURAL LANDSCAPES

PEOPLE : eccentric     loyal     filthy

ENTERTAINMENT: gripping    stunts   hilarious

FOOD: plain tender chewy

NATURAL LANDSCAPES:  hedge   dune    plain


                             BARGE

500

I'm so excited for the movie in the series—I hope

it doesn´t disappoint me.

lives

I hope the movie ………….

… lives up to my expectations.

500

PHRASAL VERBS!!!

1.I can´t ……….. the answers to any of these math questions!

2. We didn´t want to go to the cinema, so we …………… an excuse.

3. The match had to be ……………. when hooligans invaded the pitch.

1. work out

2. made up

3. called off

500

The Second World War (1) …… the development of television. After the war, television (2) …… began to flood the market, with the first mass TV (3) …… watching the baseball World Series.

A. abandoned     B. cancelled             C. delayed         D. waited

A. sets               B. boxes                  C. machines      D. models

A. assembly       B. audience              C. gathering      D. group


C. delayed

A. sets

B. audience

D. attention

500

Free points!!!

500!!!

500

Replace the word/phrase in italics with an expression using the word between parenthesis:

1)When you speak to Lee,  remember (MIND) he's still pretty upset about what happened.

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2)I´ll be on holiday for 2 weeks. Can you look after (EYE) my pets while I´m away?

1)Bear in mind

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2) Keep an eye on