SHOW WHAT YOU'VE LEARNT UNITS 1-4

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Most people                     [used to think, would think, thinks, are always thinking] that a ‘social business’ is a contradiction. Surely, a business          [earns, owes, benefits, saves] the owners and not society? However, there is now a       [store, list, range, chain] of wonderful sandwich shops in Scotland which show that a business really can help society. It’s called Social Bite and was launched by a couple, Josh Littlejohn and Alice Thompson in 2012, after Josh                  [had been hearing, to hear, hearing, had heard] a Nobel Prize winner talking about using businesses to help solve social problems. Social Bite has an excellent menu designed by a top chef and serves delicious coffee and food for a good          [discount, price, value, cost].
Now this is the part       [where, that, whose, which] it gets interesting. Twenty-five percent of its employees used to be homeless and if the business makes           [a fortune, cash, earnings, a profit], all the money goes to charity. In addition to this, customers can pay in advance for a meal for homeless people. At the moment, more than 100 homeless people receive a free meal every day through donations from customers. The owners have decided               [to not paying, not pay, not paying, not to pay] anyone, including managers, more than seven times the salary of the lowest paid worker. Perhaps more businesses            [had better, should, must, ought] follow this example.

Complete the sentences using the prompts in brackets. Change the forms or add new words where necessary. Use up to five words in each gap.

1 Do you think                                    (your grandfather/retire) by the time he is 65?
2 You                     (need/not/call) Anne. I had already texted her to explain where we were meeting her.
3 My little brother has a nasty habit of dropping litter on the street,                                   (make/my neighbours/furious)!
4 I'm really good at picking up bargains,          (l/be/not)?
5 You really                    (should/ stop/buy) new clothes. Your wardrobe is full, but you always wear a T-shirt and jeans!

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

1 We missed the bus and were unable to get to the shopping centre on time. MANAGE
We missed the bus and                       to the shopping centre on time.
2 I don't think I'll move to a different city next year. STILL
I think                        in the same city next year.
3 We wanted the party to be a nice surprise for Jimmy, but he didn't like it. MEANT
The party                 a nice surprise for Jimmy, but he didn't like it.
4 In those days, she worked as a waitress at the weekends, but she doesn't any more. TO
In those days, she              as a waitress at the weekends.
5 The book attracted a lot of attention when it was first published in the UK. DEAL
The book attracted                 attention when it was first published in the UK.