UNIT 2 REVIEW

PROBABILITY 1 (Choose the best option)

100

The power's just gone out. It's sure _________ (TO BE / TO HAVE BEEN) because of the storm. 

TO BE

200

It's ___________ (CERTAIN / UNLIKELY) that Paula will be able to join us now she's moved away 

UNLIKELY

300

These flowers were unlikely to __________ (COME / HAVE COME)from a local shop. They look too expensive. 

HAVE COME

400

The parcel is sure __________ (TO / THAT) have been delivered by now. 

TO

500

I'm not _________ (CERTAIN / LIKELY) that the problem will go away. 

CERTAIN

PROBABILITY 2Complete the second sentence so it has the same meaning as the first, using the words in CAPITAL.

100

I'm SURE that any university exam is challenging.
Any university exam _______________________________.

is sure to be challenging

200

It's that UNLIKELY that  willem was at fault.
Willem _____________________________________.

is unlikely to have been at fault

300

Mrs Williams is CERTAIN to be the new head of department.
I'm _______________________________________.

certain that Mrs Williams will be the new head of department

400

It's HIGHLY UNLIKELY that Sandra will get the job.
Sandra _________________________________________.

is highly likely to get the job

500

The meeting is SURE to go on for hours.
I'm __________________________________.

sure the meeting will go on for hours

Vocabulary Agreement and disagreement 1

100

My idea was met with a _________________  response.

 (against / board / go / loath / lukewarm / odds / pushback / to / took / willing)

lukewarm

200

They seemed to be at _______________ with each other. 

(against / board / go / loath / lukewarm / odds / pushback / to / took / willing)

odds

300

Most people were open ____________ the suggestion. 

(against / board / go / loath / lukewarm / odds / pushback / to / took / willing)

to

400

They were _____________ to even entertain the possibility. 

(against / board / go / loath / lukewarm / odds / pushback / to / took / willing)

loath

500

I came up ____________ some fierce resistance. 

(against / board / go / loath / lukewarm / odds / pushback / to / took / willing)

against

Vocabulary Agreement and disagreement 2

100

Everyone got on _____________ with it straight away.

(against / board / go / loath / lukewarm / odds / pushback / to / took / willing)

board

200

They were happy to ______________ along with what I suggested. 

(against / board / go / loath / lukewarm / odds / pushback / to / took / willing)

go

300

I did receive a bit of ____________ from some of my colleagues. 

(against / board / go / loath / lukewarm / odds / pushback / to / took / willing)

pushback

400

A few people _______________ issue with it at first.

(against / board / go / loath / lukewarm / odds / pushback / to / took / willing)

took

500

They seemed to be ____________ enough to give it a try. 

(against / board / go / loath / lukewarm / odds / pushback / to / took / willing)

willing

CLEFT SENTENCES Complete the conversations with cleft sentences using the prompts in brackets.

100

A: So, we have to raise £10,000 by the end of the year?

B:Yes, but we've already got £5,600 so _______________ (all / need) another £4,400.

all we need is

200

A: Great work on getting the Smith account.

B: Thanks, but ______________ (it / Malanda) got that account, not me. 

it was Malanda who

300

A: I loved my time as a student.

B: Me too. _________________(what / particularly miss) the long holidays! 

What I particularly miss are

400

A: How did you get the coffee machine working?

B: ____________________(all / did) switch it off and on again. 

All I did was

500

A:   What are you doing this weekend?

B: ________________ (what / want / do) go to a spa. __________________ (what / actually / do) housework. 

What I want to do is

What I'm actually doing is