Sol3e Adv U4 Short Test 2a

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Unit 4 Short Test 2A

Grammar
1 Choose the option that cannot complete the sentence.
1 ________ of us really know how climate change will affect the planet in the future.
a Few b None c Little
2 It's a fact that ________ people respond better to positive nudges than to negative warnings.
a most b some c much
3 Learning a new language can change you in ________ different ways.
a little or no b several c loads of
4 ________ of the people in the study responded well when they were simply told to do things.
a None b Every c Hardly any
5 The dollar plunged yesterday, leading ________ people to change their money into euros, yuan and yen.
a some b a lot of c the whole

Mark: ___ / 5

2 Rewrite the sentences, using one of the two words in brackets and keeping the meaning the same.
1 Everyone in the audience enjoyed the film. (all / many)
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2 Most people didn't pass the exam. (few / enough)
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3 Sarah only ate a quarter of the pizza. (hardly / whole)
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4 You need to improve your diet because you eat too little fruit. (many / enough)
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5 There aren't any people from our school at the party. (none / some)
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Mark: ___ / 5

Vocabulary
3 Complete the binominal pairs in the sentences.
1 Getting up very early in the morning to catch a boat to school was part and ________________ of growing up on a
small island.
2 We all had a few ________________ and pains after three days of hard sports training.
3 Phone us when you get there so that we know you've arrived safe and ________________.
4 We don't know exactly how much the project will cost, but here's a ________________ and ready figure.
5 That second-hand car has a little wear and ________________, but it's basically in good condition.

Mark: ___ / 5

Solutions Third Edition Advanced Tests 1 Unit 4 Short Test 2A


4 Rewrite the sentences using the expressions in the box. Make any other necessary changes.
cut and dried dead and buried hard and fast pros and cons trial and error

1 The result of the police investigation was conclusive. They had definitely caught the right man.
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2 There are good and bad aspects to being famous, but generally I'm happy with my life.
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3 When our lead singer and only songwriter left, the band was basically finished.
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4 Slowly, by making mistakes and learning from them, I taught myself to repair computers.
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5 Not smoking anywhere in or around this factory is a very strict rule.
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Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

Solutions Third Edition Advanced Tests 2 Unit 4 Short Test 2A

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