Test 6

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TEST 6
A Write one word in each gap
ONLINE AUCTIONS
Have you decided it’s time to part (1) all those old books (2) you haven’t read for years, or all
those CDs you never listen to? One way to profit (3) the things you no longer want is to sell
them. Over the last few years, there has been an enormous increase (4) the number of people (5)
sell things online through services like ebay. It can be a fun way of making money and you are
bound (6) enjoy it. Here’s how it works.
(7) decided to sell your things, you need to set up an ebay account. Then, you need to tell people
what the things you are selling (8) like. You can also add photographs so that people take more
notice (9) your advertisement. People visiting the website can then offer you money for your
things. The person who promises (10) pay the most money wins the auction. If you’ve got just
the right thing for sale hat someone is looking for, you can make a fortune!
B Complete the sentences below by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is
necessary.
11 I actually found the show quite …(EXCITE); in fact, I almost fell asleep in the middle!
12 By the time he was 30, Frank was a very …(WEALTH) man.
13 My mum has very … (EXPENSE) tastes and spends a lot on clothes each month.
14 Everyone agrees that the … (CURRENT) problems were caused by mistakes made in
the past.
15 You can make your … (PAY) through a cash machine or at the Post Office.
16 The … (POPULAR) of programmes like this is based on the way they make stars out of
ordinary people.
17 Works of art can often be a good … (INVEST) for the future.
18 Gary’s … (SUGGEST) was that we see what’s on at the theatre.
C Complete the second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to
the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
19 ‘I enjoyed myself yesterday,’ said Brian. day

Brian said he ………………..before.
20 ‘Don’t touch my bag!’ Josie said to Michael. her
Josie told ………….bag.
21 ‘Where did you put my ruler?’ Kate asked me. I
Kate asked me …………………….ruler.
22 ‘Please don’t tell anyone my secret!’ said Sandra to Kevin. begged
Sandra ……………..anyone her secret.
23 ‘I’m sorry I didn’t believe you,’ I said to Veronica. not
I apologized ……………..her.
24 ‘I must remember to set the video,’ said Denise. she
Denise ……………..to set the video.
25 ‘I didn’t make fun of Ian after the party!’ Joe said. denied
Joe ………………after the party.
26 ‘I’ve won a fortune on the lottery!’ Don said. have
Don claimed …………….a fortune on the lottery.
D Choose the correct answer.
27 When we …at global poverty, it can often feel like we will never solve the problem.
A see B look C watch D observe
28 One of my favourite actors is Jim Carrey, who has …in some very funny films.
A seen B acted C gone D pretended
29 I don’t know what we’re going to …if I lose this job.
A get by B give away C live on D grow on
30 The man was arrested when his …passport was spotted at the airport.
A artificial B plastic C unreal D fake
31 That necklace is wonderful! It must have …you a fortune!
A done B charged C spent D cost
32 I hope I can …you to be there if I need any help.
A let down B get through C make out D count on
33 Only $300 for that laptop? That’s a real ….!
A sale B bargain C contract D donation
34 Why don’t you …the queue while I go and get some cash out of the machine?
A enter B stand C join D belong
E Choose the correct answer.
35 This is the book in … Foster describes his experience of the war.

A that B what C where D which
36 Isn’t that Tim, the boy ….. father owns a huge yacht?
A whose B his C which D that
37 ‘What did Maria ask you?’
‘She asked me … I had ever been abroad.’
A that B whether C for D about
38 Tina gave her ticket to the concert to John, … then sold it to Nick.
A which B he C who D whom
39 Mr. Anderson refused … the policeman into his house.
A allowing B to allowing C that he allowed D to allow
40 The explanation … for the problems didn’t satisfy anybody.
A giving B which gave C given D having given
41 I’m afraid I’m a little short … money this month, so I can’t lend you any.
A of B from C with D for
42 Eventually, William agreed … his teacher what he had behind his back.
A that he shows B with showing C to show D on showing
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A Write one word in each gap

19 ‘I enjoyed myself yesterday,’ said Brian. day

E Choose the correct answer.

35 This is the book in … Foster describes his experience of the war.

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