S2 UT Worksheet B

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S2 Unified Test Preparation

Part A Vocabulary 20% (Group A: 1 to 10, Group B: Any 10)


basic amenities spurious dramatically regime
setting everyone’s heart racing craze unattainable expanse
sending shivers down my spine the next best thing similarity inevitably

1. A _________________ in the execution of the three crimes eluded to the possibility of a serial killer.
2. As we rode over the _________________ of land on horseback, we were awed by nature’s beauty.
3. After receiving a low appraisal on my diamond ring, I realized the suspicious-looking jeweller had sold me
a _________________ jewel.
4. I have to cover my living expenses, so I will _______________ have to choose between the two job offers.
5. Can we get out of here? This creepy old house is _________________!
6. The glove manufacturer's earnings have soared _________________ in recent months.
7. The player’s nutritional _________________ requires him to eat several large servings of proteins each day.
8. If I can’t be home for Christmas, phoning you on the day is _________________.
9. Global peace is at best a/an _________________ dream as long as a significant part of the world's
population lives in poverty.
10. You could feel it in the air that the singer's performance was _________________.
11. This toy robot is the latest _________________ all over the world.
12. Many of the houses in the slump lacked even _________________.
1. 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
7. 8. 9.
10. 11. 12.

Part B Verb Forms 10% (Group A: 1 to 10, Group B: Any 10)


1. All my homework _________________________ (complete) before I came to school.
2. They _________________________ (know) the man for thirty over years.
3. By this time tomorrow, they _________________________ (sign) the contract.
4. If I had been born in a different country, I ______________________ (learn) to speak a different language.
5. David broke his leg when he _________________________ (ski) last week.
6. The dishes _________________________ (not, wash) by the younger sister yet.
7. He _________________________ (work) in the office for thirteen hours by the time he went home.
8. My room _________________________ (paint) by the workers at the moment.
9. The street _________________________ (close) last week because of the bad weather.
10. I _________________________ (work) in my new company at this time next Monday.
11. When I got to airport, I realized I ____________________ (forget) my passport at home.
12. I __________________________ (wait) for a taxi since three o’clock and I still can’t get one.
Part C Enrichment 10%
beauty is in the eye of the beholder dawned on Rome was not built in one day
nodding off fine feathers make fine birds sat around
cost an arm and a leg ended up where there’s a will, there’s a way

1. Jane was gushing about how handsome her new boyfriend was, but I thought he was looking just ordinary.
Well, __________________________.
2. On the way home, it __________________________ me that I hadn’t picked up the books for my brother.
3. You can't expect the student to finish this project in only three days; __________________________.
4. I was so tired from staying up all night that I kept __________________________ throughout the day.
5. Well, it's just like the proverb “__________________________”. You look really good when you wear a
suit.

Part D Literature 10% - Mr Nobody (Chapter One to Six)


1. What’s the name of the school Newt attends? How do his classmates treat him in school?
__________________________________________________________________________________
2. What does Newt enjoy doing when he’s free? To whom does he show his Superhero Sketchbook?
__________________________________________________________________________________
3. Give an example from the novel that shows Newt is a sensible kid.
__________________________________________________________________________________
4. (i) Which sports does Chris Newman good at?
(ii) Which school has been his opponent in the Big Game for the past forty years?
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
5. (i) Who is the one who delivers the “Big Tackle” to Chris?
(ii) What happened to Chris after he scored the final touchdown for Fillmore High School in the Big
Game?
__________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________

Part E Word Formation 10% (Unit 1)

1. Animal activists are in favour of a ____________________ (compulsion) prison sentence for anyone who
kills endangered animals.
2. Mom was happy that I ____________________ (volunteer) cleaned my room instead of her having to tell
me to do so.
3. The speaker’s aim is to motivate teachers to turn an ____________________ (ordinarily) lesson into an
interesting one.
4. Ray never forgets to give his wife flowers on their wedding ____________________ (annual).
5. No matter how many times the he called her beautiful, she refused to believe his ____________________
(flatter) because he was a known liar.

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