SELF-ASSESSMENT 1. Choose the correct options to complete the sentences. 1) Most of the schools give _____ to enable the best of their pupils to complete their studies abroad. a) grants b) scholarships c) assignments d) admissions 2) The highest degree awarded by a university faculty is a _____. a) master’s degree b) diploma c) academic degree d) doctorate 3) The work that a person does, in other words a job or profession. a) occupation b) qualification c) business d) vocation 4) Only _____ students get the best marks and quality skills. a) practical b) ambitious c) academic d) rewarding 5) Exams are only a month away, if you don’t _____ now, you’ll surely fail. a) ace a test b) pull an all-nighter c) hit the books d) pass with flying colours 6) A _____ is an important official at a university or college. a) dean b) campus c) syllabus d) tutorial 7) Many families on low _____ will be unable to afford to buy their own home. a) loans b) salary c) profit d) incomes 8) _____ people believe that they are more important than others. a) arrogant b) disorganised c) team-oriented d) clumsy 9) The highest-ranking person in a company who is responsible for making managerial decisions. a) principle b) director c) CEO d) chief 10) I need to know more about the job before I decide whether to _____ it. a) go to b) apply for c) enter d) drop out of 11) I heard on the news that they _____ a new shopping centre in the town centre next year. a) are going to build b) will build c) are building d) have built 12) She _____ an appointment with Dr. Thomas tomorrow. a) will make b) makes c) is going to make d) is making 13) In the year 2050 all students _____ their own computers in school. a) have b) are going to have c) will be having d) will have 14) By the end of the month I _____ off my bank loan. a) will pay b) will be paying c) will have paid d) will have been paying 15) This time next month I _____ for ten years. a) will drive b) will be driving c) will have driven d) will have been driving 16) Ann suddenly began to feel sick _____ she was doing the examination. a) while b) for c) during d) – 17) My friend offered _____ some money to me. a) loan b) to loan c) loaning 18) She tried to make me _____ that she was my mother. a) believe b) to believe c) believing 19) He kept up his studying for months because he wouldn’t _____ the exam until he was ready. a) risk b) to risk c) risking 20) The traffic was very bad, but I managed to arrive at work _____ to prepare for the meeting. a) in the end b) in time c) on time d) at the end
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