Module Test

She’s very young to be Prime Minister. She’s only in her __________ thirties.

Look at that girl in her Ferrari. She __________ be very rich!

Don’t forget to take an umbrella. It __________ rain!

That __________ Brad Pitt — not in this small town!

It was a warm day when they returned, so they __________ switch on the heating.

She __________ ride a bicycle until she was twelve years old.

If I hadn’t got married when I was eighteen, I__________ to university to study agriculture.

She wouldn’t have become a millionaire business woman if she __________ hard at school

She told me that she __________ her car when she was driving to work.

At the job interview, they asked me where I __________ for the last two years.

Match the word with its definition

The story of gold is an adventure involving kings, queens, pirates, explorers, conquerors, and the native peoples they conquered. Throughout history, gold has woven a magic spell over those it touched. Gold is beautiful and rare; a soft shiny metal that can be moulded into many (1)              [A) formats, B) outlines, C) shapes, D) lines] ... . It has been used for money, jewellery, and to decorate special buildings such (2)         [A) as, B) like, C) many, D) to]  ... palaces and places of worship. (3)             [A) Whoever, B) However, C) Forever, D)Wherever] ... the precious metal was discovered, prospectors rushed to mine it, starting new cities and countries as they went. Gold and the people who love it have helped shape the world we live (4)         [A) at, B) in, C) for, D) on] ... today. Gold is one of many elements, or substances that cannot be changed by normal chemical means, that are found in the Earth's crust. Gold has a warm, sunny colour and (5)             [A) yet, B) despite, C) because, D) so] ... it does not react (6)          [A) with, B) in, C) of, D) at] ... air, water, and most chemicals, its shine never fades. In its natural (7)              [A) estate, B) stage, C) state, D) position] ... , gold is soft and easily shaped. When heated to 1,062 Celsius it melts and can be poured into moulds to form coins, gold bars, and other objects. Stories have been told, movies (8)              [A) done, B) made, C) composed, D) built] ... and legends born about the discovery of the world's great gold deposits. It is a saga of dreams, greed, ambition and exploration.

Open the brackets. Use the correct tense form (active or passive)

I       _________ (know) it            ________( go) to be a bad day when, on the way to the airport, the taxi driver        ________(tell) me he            _________(lose).

I             ________( book) my flight over the phone, so when we finally          ______ (arrive), I              ________( have/rush) to the reservation desk         _______ (pay) for my ticket. The woman at  the desk       ________( tell) me that my name          _______(not/be) on the passenger list. It       _______(take) fifteen minutes for her             ________ (realize) that she_              _______ (spell) my name incorrectly. She_       ______ (give) me my ticket and       ________(tell) me I_        ____ better        ______ (check) in my luggage quickly or I_             ______ (miss) my flight.