Speakout B2+ U 5-6

Grammar

100

1. You’d have plenty of money if you didn’t buy/hadn’t bought all those new clothes last week!

hadn't bought

200

If I spoke/would have spoken Japanese, I would probably have accepted the offer of a job in Tokyo.

woud have spoken

300

She wouldn’t be/hadn’t been angry with you if you had told her about it earlier.

wouldn't be

400

If I didn’t make/hadn’t made that mistake, I would still have my job now!

hadn't made

500

If you were more communicative, the misunderstanding last week wouldn't happen/ wouldn't have happened

wouldn't have happened

Complete the sentence

100

Never ____ such an amazing animal! (have / before / been / I / seen)

before have I seen

200

Under_____ tell him about our plans. (circumstances / no / you / should / don’t) 

no circumstances should you

300

Not ____ my bike, but he brought it back with a flat tyre! (he / only / did / borrow / borrowed) 

only did he borrow

400

In _____ my fault! (no / any / this / way / was) 

no way was this 

500

Never ______ their kindness. (I / can’t / will / forget)

will I forget

Surprise

100

If a place is _v_rl _ _ked, people can look down onto it from nearby buildings.

overlooked

200

FINLAND HAS A NATIONAL “DAY OF FAILURE” (is it crazy fact or not?)

It's called The Day for Failure (October 13), to promote learning from mistakes.

300

Wood that is ______  is old and soft, and not very strong.

rotten

400

Many sharks are fierce p____ (хищники)

predators

500

A UNIVERSITY IN THE NETHERLANDS OFFERS A COURSE ON “BEING HAPPY (true/ false)

Erasmus University offers a Happiness Economics course.

Vocab

100

 I’m sorry, I made/got/did the assumption you wouldn’t want to come with us.

made the assumption

200

I was angry because Angie had mistaken/ presumed/misled me and told me things that weren’t true.

misled

300

 I slipped off/up/out in my calculations.

up

400

I’m sorry, I rectified/mistook/misled you for someone else.

mistook

500

You made the mistake, so you should presume/ rectify/ slip it.

rectify

Choose correct meaning

100

‘I said I’d lend him money, but I’m not sure now.’ a. I’m having second houghts. b. I hope he hasn’t had a change of heart.

A

200

‘Jack always takes ages to make decisions!’

a. Jack decides on impulse. b. Jack’s indecisive.

B

300

 ‘Wait a day – you don’t need to decide now.’

a. You should sleep on it. b. You’ve had a change of heart

A

400

‘I really can’t decide what to do!’

a. I’ve thought better of it. b. It’s a real dilemma

B

500

I believe the government should look after the welfare/diversity of all its citizens.

welfare