Test ( 11th form)

That jacket ........ the colour of your bag.

I ........ tickets for the concert online as we speak.

We’ve lived here ........ 2006.

Liam doesn’t like talking about his achievements because he’s very ........ .

Emily ........ her grandparents out to lunch every Sunday.

Paul ........ as a waiter at his uncle’s café this summer.

Sally ........ her parents because they have accomplished a lot of things.

Monica ........ the countryside for the weekend. She’ll be back on Monday.

George was extremely ........ when he told Mara that her new haircut makes her look like an alien.

I’m ........ to the shops. Do you need anything?

I ........ high heels all day; I can’t wait to take them off!

That ........ top over there would look great on you. Try it on!

You should ........ advantage of this unique opportunity.

Bill and I ........ each other since we were little children.

Barney rarely ........ to jazz music, because he doesn’t like it very much.

Beijing is a city which is rich ........ culture.

You’d better hurry. The shops ........ at 8:00 today.

James is extremely ........ with Ben for crashing his car.

Perhaps we ........ camping in the forest next weekend.

The weather ........ cooler and cooler.

I ........ take the recyclables to the bin because Stacey had already done it.

Many animal species become endangered due to the ........ of their natural habitat

Many species ........ extinct by the end of the century.

The law states that factories ........ dump industrial waste.

Send me a copy of the report as soon as you ........ it.

The villagers rely ........ farming to survive.

Watch out! You ........ your bike over my flower bed.

The flood waters ........ away everything in their path.

We ........ Sam in hospital this afternoon.

The forest fires brought ........ a major ecological disaster.

Complete with one word in a gap.

Last summer I applied for a holiday job in an architect’s office because I was thinking of training as an architect. Unfortunately they turned me (1) ……………………… because there was a candidate who was already studying architecture and they thought she wouldn’t need as much training.

Complete with one word in a gap.

However, two weeks later I got a call asking if I was still interested in the job. The person they (2) ……………………… employed had been sacked because she spent most of her time on the phone and never did the things she was asked to do!

Complete with one word in a gap.

They (3) ……………………… working on a big project to renovate a museum and they really needed someone to start right away.

Complete with one word in a gap.

Of course I said yes. My job wasn’t very exciting – I was responsible (4) ……………………… photocopying documents for all the meetings and dealing (5) …………………… phone calls about the project and making lots of coffee – but I didn’t mind because I was learning so much.

Complete with one word in a gap.

Every morning one of the partners (6) ……………………… explain everything to me in great detail and I learned a lot about the business side of the firm, which was something I had never really considered before.

The forensic photographer needed bright lights to .......... the crime scene in order to take better pictures.

Make sure you .......... your new phone into the mains and charge it fully before using it.

Never give your credit card details out over the phone, or you may become a victim of identity .......... .

Garry wishes he .......... Bob’s digital camera before he went on holiday.

The suspect is believed .......... the country two days ago.