Focus 3 REVIEW TEST 2

Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.

1. Jill dropped _____      of the dance team because she didn’t have time to go to practice.

2. I tried not to lose touch _____       my old classmates when I moved to a different town.

3. I fell _____      with my best friend when I discovered she had lied to me.

4. I look _____     to my older brother because he is generous and brave.

5. Joey picked _____     some dance moves while watching his sister’s hip hop class.

Complete the sentences with words formed from the words in CAPITALS.

1. The accident was ___________________              . There was nothing they could do to prevent it. AVOID

2. Mark is a ___________________           person who doesn’t worry about anything. CARE

3. The new restaurant is very _______________         , with all of the most fashionable dishes. TREND

4. It was __________________             that she would lose the competition because she was such a talented cook. THINK

5. Tim should follow the news more closely, because he’s really ___________________             when it comes to current affairs. INFORM

Complete the text with the words in the box. There are three words you don’t need.

track traffic journey short cut cable transport suspension rush

After reading about the new 280-metre-long 1 _______________            bridge in Taiwan , we were determined to go and see it. We couldn’t get there by public 2 _______________           , so we hired a car to get there. We left during the morning 3 ___________      hour, so the trip was very slow. My friend, who is very impatient, decided to take a 4 _______________            instead of going on the main road, so of course we got lost and ended up on a dirt 5 _______________         in the middle of nowhere. We did eventually get to the bridge, but it is so long and high that I was afraid to cross it! Never mind, it was still a very scenic trip.

Choose the correct verb forms.

1.                   [I don’t want, I‘m not wanting, I haven't wanted] to go out now.

2. When I was young, I               [used to live, have lived, would live] on a farm.

3. While we                     [have been waiting, were waiting, had waited] for the train, I atemy sandwiches.

4. Everyone looks happy. England                 [must have won, will have won, must win]the match.

5.                    [We’ll go, We won’t go, We will have gone] skiing unless the insurance is too expensive

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. I __________________________                     (not / used to / play) computer games very much, but now I love them!

2. I was amazed that I came third in the race because I _________________________                (never / run) a marathon before.

3. I’ll call you as soon as I _____________________     (get) home.

4. By Christmas, if I stick to this diet, I___________ _________________                 (lose) over ten kilograms.

5. Where’s Tom? He _________________________                                (forget) about the meeting because we were talking about it earlier.

Decide which answer, A, B, C or D, best fills each gap.

Last summer I decided to go on a special summer camp for teenagers who study a lot and don’t always get enough exercise. I knew that I needed to 1 ______        in shape, and I thought it might be a fun way to do it. My parents offered to drive me to the camp, but I decided to travel 2 ______      train because this was something I wanted to do on my own. When I reached my destination after a three-hour train 3 ______           , I was feeling quite nervous. However, I soon relaxed. There were thirty other teenagers there, all with the same aim – to get fitter and learn how to stay healthy. We spent the first day just socialising 4 ______        each other and getting to know each other, then began a two-week programme of exercise and lessons on food and nutrition. I loved it! I came home lighter, fitter and much happier. And the best bit was the football match we played against the staff – I 5 ______           the winning goal!

1 A keep B come C fall D become

2 A in B on C by D with

3 A travel B journey C voyage D tour

4 A at B to C for D with

5 A scored B beat C won D achieved

Complete the text with one word in each gap.

Two years ago, Emma Branson’s seven-year-old son Adam decided that he wanted to become a vegetarian. He 1 ________      always enjoyed meat before then, but he suddenly 2 ________           stand the idea of eating animals. Emma was worried of course, but she soon realised that she couldn’t 3 ________      her son eat anything he didn’t want to eat. She decided to go with the flow and just make sure that he had a balanced 4 ________      by providing plenty of different foods. Adam has 5 ________      following his vegetarian diet for two years now, and he seems fit and healthy.

Complete the text with the correct form of the words in CAPITALS.

My friend Amanda is very creative, and although I’ve aways been 1 ______________           HOPE at making things, I agreed to let her teach me how to paint in watercolours. I thought it would be an 2 _________________               EDUCATE experience, and that I might be able to make a picture that was 3 _______________             ACCEPT if not really beautiful. After encouraging me to relax and go with the flow, Amanda asked me to paint some flowers, and I couldn’t believe how 4 _______________             SUCCESS my first effort was! Her teaching was a real 5 _______________               INSPIRE, and now painting is one of my favourite things to do.

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use between two and five words including the word given.

1. She isn’t allowed to stay out late. LET Her parents don’t _________________________                   late.

2. They finally brought the fire under control. MANAGED They finally ______________________________                           under control.

3. It’s possible that Mike left early. MIGHT Mike _______________________________                 early.

4. My grandfather used to play with me every day. WOULD My grandfather ___________________________                     every day.

5. We’ll go outside when it stops raining. UNTIL We ____________________________________                         it stops raining.