Unit 6 Test (1)

Match the verbs in A with the phrases in B to make collocations. Then complete the sentences. You may need to change the form of the verbs. There is one extra verb in A.

A distort spread protect commit gain make take

B an offence a snap the truth popularity identity a claim

She                      when she was driving. I'm not sure what it was but she had to pay a fine.

In order to          your           , you should avoid sharing too much information online.

Living a more ecological lifestyle is                    , it’s easier to recycle and buy products that don’t harm the environment.

Why are you                      ? Just tell me what happened.

She       the same       as her boyfriend, that they had been at home all evening and hadn’t heard anything.

Wait a moment, I'll             . You look great with the mountains in the background .

Choose the correct option.

          [Supposing, Unless] you didn’t speak English fluently, would you still move to Australia?

         [Imagine, Provided] no one airbrushed any photos ever again, would people become less insecure about their looks?

       [Had, Should] you experience any difficulties, please contact the tech team.

              [Weren’t they, Were they not] very professional, they’d never get chosen for that project.

I’m sure they wouldn’t reject our application           [unless, provided]they had a good reason.

We got their permission to organise a party           [provided, imagine] that we would clean up afterwards.

Complete the sentences with the missing words. The first letters are given.

The u           message is that she doesn’t really want to go with us. She just doesn’t want to say it.

When the teacher asked me my opinion, I became t        -t       and couldn’t think of anything to say.

Alternative music usually becomes m            in the end.

There’s no hidden meaning, just take the story at face v       .

The pictures were all b         after I dropped my camera.

You can't make a c       that you got the highest mark in the test when you haven't seen all the results!