Short Test 11

Complete the sentences with the verbs below. There is one word you can use twice.

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1.I think this painting will soon _______    worth over £1000.

2.Many people __________      this kind of art very difficult to understand.

3.I was trying to tell them that I couldn't breathe but they didn't __________      any notice of me.

4.People in the audience usually__________       positively.

5.Most parents __________        to their children missing school for no important reason.

6. Many people __________       negatively to graffiti.

7. The audience obviously didn't like the band and started to __________       rude comments at them.

8. Tom couldn't find a job for over a year and his parents had to __________         him financially.

9. It's not that I don't like them - it's just that I don't __________            this kind of music.

Complete the sentences with one word in each gap. The first letter is given for you. Your answer is a full word.

1 I'm going to see my favourite b----      in concert at the weekend.

2 Mozart was a g-----        , he composed his first three operas before he was twelve.

3 There was a very exciting a---------            at the concert. We all had a fantastic time!

4 Some people are very g-------          and give lots of money to charity.

5 When I came in, all the students were very busy and nobody took any n-----        of me.

6 I have seen several of her films but I have never seen her on s----       in the theatre.

7 Our Art Museum has a large collection of paintings and s---------            .

8 A c--------           is a person who directs the musicians during a concert.

9 At that time Robert didn't earn much money and his family had to s------         him financially.

10 I don't like this band at all. Their music is r------         !

11 When the team missed another goal, the spectators started to shout rude

c-------          at the players.

12 An o--------           is a large group of musicians that often play classical music.

13 C-------          and make-up play a very important part in historical dramas.

Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form. Use a gerund or the infinitive.

1. I enjoy __________          (watch) volleyball matches very much.

2.It’s quite easy __________          (order) tickets online.

3.Please, stop __________         (tell) me what to do. I don’t need your advice.

4.Do you mind __________         (open) the window a bit?

5. I expect __________            (receive) a full refund for my purchase.

6. __________           (listen) to my favourite music makes me feel better.

7. My boyfriend is fed up with __________         (wait) for me all the time.

8.I’m writing __________           (inform) you that I’m very disappointed with the quality of service

9. I’m calling __________            (arrange) an appointment with Dr Keatley.

10. __________         (wait) in a queue for a long time is very tiring.

11. I’m not keen on __________       (go) to a shopping mall.

12. It’s quite cheap __________        (fly) from the UK to Spain with budget airlines.

13. Steve gave up __________         (smoke) five years ago.

14. Peter hates __________            (travel) long distances in his car.

15 I hope __________        (see) you again soon