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REVIEW TEST 4: Units 7-8
FCE Practice
Name: ..................................................................
A Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using (16 points)
the word given. Use between two and five words, including the word given.
1. The children’s uncle will collect them tomorrow. PICKED
The children ................................................................................................................................ by their uncle tomorrow.
2. Tom was bitten by a huge dog. WHICH
The dog ............................................................................................................................................................... was huge.
3. It was wrong of Hannah to lie about where she was. TRUTH
Hannah should .................................................................................................................................. about where she was.
4. I wanted them to invite me to the farewell party. INVITED
I wanted ............................................................................................................................................. to the farewell party.
5. My aunt lives in Egypt, which is a hot, dry country. WHERE
Egypt, .............................................................................................................................................. , is a hot, dry country.
6. I was disappointed when Paul couldn’t get tickets for the football game. LET
Paul ..................................................................................................... when he couldn’t get tickets to the football match.
7. My little brother found the thunderstorm terrifying. BY
My little brother ..................................................................................................................................... the thunderstorm.
8. The teenagers examined the map before they left on their walk. TOOK
The teenagers ........................................................................................................ the map before they left on their walk.
B Use the words given at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the (10 points)
space in the same line.
ACE TO THE RESCUE
When rescue workers have to search for (1) ........................... people, they are MISS
often assisted by specially trained dogs. In December 2008, a search and
rescue dog called Ace saved the life of a 55-year-old woman from Ontario,
Canada. A search had been (2) ........................... for Donna Molnar following ORGANISE
her (3) ........................... during a snowstorm. Three days later, Donna still DISAPPEAR
hadn’t been found. As rescue worker Ray Lau walked across a snow-covered
field with Ace, he felt very (4) ........................... . Temperatures were low and CONCERN
Ray didn’t believe he would be (5) ........................... in finding her alive. SUCCESS
But (6) ........................... , Ace looked down at the snow and started barking! SUDDEN
Ray ran to his side, and there was Donna! She was buried under one metre of
snow but (7) ........................... , she was fine! Ray couldn’t believe it when INCREDIBLE
he heard Donna say, “Wow. I’ve been here a long time.” He hadn’t expected
her to be able to talk! Donna wasn’t (8) ........................... but her body INJURY
temperature was very low. She was (9) ........................... rushed to hospital for IMMEDIATE
medical (10) ........................... . Thanks to Ace, Donna was found in time. TREAT
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REVIEW TEST 4: Units 7-8
FCE Practice
Name: ..................................................................
C Read the text below and decide which answer, A, B, C or D, best fits each space. (10 points)
HAVE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO JOIN THE FIRE BRIGADE?
Firefighters do not only put out fires and rescue people from burning buildings. They also (1) ...... other emergency
services. For example, at traffic accidents they rescue people from cars. Moreover, whenever there is an emergency like
a flood, they (2) ...... an important role by keeping people (3) ...... .
You don’t need to attend college or university to join the fire brigade; in this job physical fitness is much more important
than an academic (4) ...... . A firefighter must be strong enough to carry people from burning buildings and to lift heavy
equipment. Fitness is also important as fighting fires can be exhausting. Firefighters can’t stop and rest whenever they feel
tired. If they do, the fire will (5) ...... and put people’s lives at risk or cause (6) ...... to other buildings. The right kind of
(7) ...... is also necessary; firefighters need to have confidence, be dependable and enjoy working as part of a team. They
also have to be able to work under pressure and (8) ...... calm in difficult situations – for example, when entering a smoke-
filled building to (9) ...... and rescue someone.
Anyone who wants to join the fire brigade should check the local fire brigade’s website is to find out (10) ...... what they
need to do to apply.
1. A inform B offer C consult D assist

2. A take B make C do D play
3. A safe B sure C brave D secure
4. A paper B degree C diploma D skill
5. A develop B increase C spread D strike
6. A damage B problem C injury D trouble
7. A appearance B sense C personality D trait
8. A have B get C become D stay
9. A search B reveal C look D locate
10. A correctly B properly C exactly D probably
Total: ....... / 36 Mark: ........
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Teacher’s Resource Material Photocopiable © Burlington Books 1

1. A inform B offer C consult D assist

Total: ....... / 36 Mark: ........

Teacher’s Resource Material Photocopiable © Burlington Books 2

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