modulo 6 test

1 vocabulary A. Complete the sentences with for of the words in capitals 1.There have been over 200 [blank_start]aplicants[blank_end] for this job.

The [blank_start]inhabitants[blank_end] of the village held a protest march about the new leisure complex being built

The [blank_start]contestants[blank_end] in beauty competition had todo a presentation for the judges.

All passenger must wear life jackets for their own [blank_start]protection[blank_end].

In order for this expedition to succeed the [blank_start]participation[blank_end] of all the team members is required.

Air [blank_start]pollution[blank_end] is major problem in many big cities.

My new [blank_start]assistant[blank_end] is very efficient she has reorganised all my files.

The aim of this project is the [blank_start]creation[blank_end] of more parks in the city centre.

B.Choose the correct option a,b,c or d to complete the sentences There is a large of cheese in this sauce

The government plans to to the area before the storm

This cars runs on electricity instead of petrol

The had to close down because the company was losing money

The shipwrecked sailor was by a passing ship.

No one was seriously in the car accident

At around five O clock a stranger at my window.

The commitee of parents and teachers as well as the principal of st Marys High school.

Complete the sentences below with the prepositions in the box you can use some prepositions more than once. in for of on as with to Alex is in charge [blank_start]of[blank_end] the rescue mission

The committe is in favour [blank_start]of[blank_end] the proposed new building.

[blank_start]with[blank_end] regard to your exam results I would like to congratulate you

I am writing [blank_start]on[blank_end] behalf of Mr wilkinson who is interested in buying your property

The monument was built [blank_start]in[blank_end] memory of the president

I,m in the mood [blank_start]for[blank_end] eating out tonight

Fiona won the maraton [blank_start]as[blank_end] a result of her hard work and determination

[blank_start]in[blank_end] comparison to the other actors, Mikes performance was poor

The reason [blank_start]for[blank_end] which Annie wanted to get a postgratuate degree was mainly to find a better job

The Doctor said that passive smoking can pose a real threat [blank_start]to[blank_end] our health

D. Read the sentences and circle the correct anwers. The enviromental group are trying to [blank_start]clean up[blank_end] / pick up the beach

while the man was collecting sea shells from the beach he closed down / [blank_start]come a cross[blank_end] a dimond

Peter has an impressive collection of unfashionable / [blank_start]vintage[blank_end] cars in his garage

whales have become an [blank_start]endangered[blank_end] / abandoned species because they are huted by humans

Moters have a special [blank_start]bond[blank_end] / blessing with their daughters

The charity was given a [blank_start]handsome[blank_end] / panoramic sum of money from an anonymous donor

sam has an [blank_start]pond[blank_end] / a quarium with golfish in his back garden

My parents advice had little affect / [blank_start]effect[blank_end] on my decision to quit my job

E.Complete the sentences with the correct tense of the verbs in blacket use the passive voice. A new motorway [blank_start]is being built[blank_end] (built) at moment

Thank you for your application you [blank_start]will be contacted[blank_end] (contact) as soon as we have made a desicion

Dinner [blank_start]has not been served[blank_end] (not served) yet

John [blank_start]was offered[blank_end] (offer) a job as a protect manager last week

All the students [blank_start]will be given[blank_end] (give) free textbooks next week

Jonathan [blank_start]was told[blank_end] (tell) to wait for the dentist for over an hour

Global warming [blank_start]is said[blank_end] (say) to be a threat to our planet

yesterday I [blank_start]was made[blank_end] (make) to wait for the dentist for over an hour

you cannot visit the wets wing of the museum because some exhibits [blank_start]are being restored[blank_end] (restore) at the moment

I [blank_start]was told[blank_end] (tell) not to allow anyone in the building.

F. Rewrite the following sentences using the passive voice The coach expects joanne to perform well in the tennis match today

A man spotted a whale in the river Thames this morning

Elizabeth has made this delicious chocolate cake

The airline staff notified the passengers that flight A 2236 was cancelled

The Headteacher gave Tom an award for his outstanding achiements.

The bad weather is delaying the train.

People believe that exercising makes you healthy

Peter gave kate a box of chocolates.

Read the sentences and circle the correct answers. [blank_start]Although[blank_end] / Because jennifer was in terrible pain after the operation she never complainned

[blank_start]Despite[blank_end] / in spite the tight deadline they managed to finish building the house on time

jerry went to see the performance again because / [blank_start]even though[blank_end] he had already seen it twice

Rebecca managed to take part in the race [blank_start]in spite of the fact that[blank_end] / because she had a knee injury

Margaret went bungee jumping [blank_start]despite[blank_end] / even though being eighty years old

[blank_start]in spite of[blank_end] / Although failing her driving test Lucy didn,t give up and continued taking lesson.

[blank_start]Even though[blank_end] / Despite there was a demostration in the city centre I was able to get to work on time

3 reading H.six sentences have been removed from the text below. choose from the sentences A-G the one which best fits gap (1-6 ) There is one extra sentence which you do not need to use SHARKS sharks are one of the most feared creatures on this planet. the idea of diving into any part of the sea occupied by sharks is enough to make peoples skin claw I.1 [blank_start]E[blank_end] shark diving has become one of the latest adventure sports and is gaining in popularity in leaps and bound.

Did you know that there are least 465 species of shark ? they range from the great whale and basking shark to the pygmy shark which is the smallerst of the species todays sharks have not changed that much since their forefathers the carcharadon carcharias which inhabited the earth more than forty million years ago 2 [blank_start]G[blank_end] There impressive measurements are of course one of the reasons people really want to get a good look at them despite what they believe will take them into danger .

in actual fact most people know vey little about sharks apart from the fact that they kill things and that they can kill us. 3 [blank_start]A[blank_end]

if you think this is a high number perhaps you should consider that in the same period 17,000 people died in car accidents and as many as 350 people drowned in the bath . someone drowning while they have a bath is not an everyday kind of hoppening but it seems to be much more common than a fatal shark attack 4 [blank_start]B[blank_end]

sharks are very impotant to environment without them there would be a population explosion of marine life which wouid cause the destruction of others 5 [blank_start]F[blank_end] Therefore it is