Unit 11 test 1 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and six words, including the given word. (15 points) He has a bad leg so I know he has not gone far. have He .... .
...... with his bad leg.
2 Going out without your coat and scarf was foolish. should You. .
.. your coat and scarf before going out.
3 It's possible that he was driving the car when you phoned him. have He ... 4
.. .... the car when you phoned him.
It was wrong of you to lie to me. to You .
..... the truth.
5 Maria says that it is impossible that he knew about the meeting. way According to Maria, there is .. ...... .. ... ... ......... .. ...... ..... .. .. ..... about the meeting.
6 As soon as they had closed the door, the alarm went off . sooner No 7
.... the door than the alarm went off.
He writes very original poetry and is a mathematical genius as well. only Not
.. .... ... .. ....... .. very original poetry, he is a mathematical genius as well .
8 The president never admitted that his strategy had failed. time At .
................. ....... ......... that his strategy had failed.
9 You should never reveal your password to anyone else. circumstances Under ..
..
...... ... ............. . your password to anyone else.
10 As soon as his lecture came to an end, the students broke into applause. finished Hardly. 11
... ........... ... .. .. ..... ............ when the students broke into applause.
People only began to realise how intelligent she was after she had left school. start Only after she had left school .
......... ... .. how intelligent she was.
12 Our memory of the words that someone has used is not usually exact. exactly Seldom 13
............. .. ..... ................... what words someone has used .
It only dawned on them who he was when he started speaking to them. realise Not until he started speaking to them.
.............. who he was.
14 They don't often spend much money on cultural activities. rarely ..... .... . .... ... .. .. . .. .... on cultural activities.
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Parents should not let children watch TV before the age of three. allowed Only after the age of three ......... ......
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..... .... watch TV
Choose the most suitable alternative to complete the sentences.
(15 points)
If you don 't mind, I'd like to . ......... your brains about writing a business plan. a) dig
b) pick
c) harvest
d) gather
2 I'd advise you to take any criticism in your . a) pace
b) steps
c) stride
.. and just think of it as a learning opportunity.
d) walk
3 I think I'm quite easy to get on with but I do tend to speak my . a) thought
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b) mind
c) brain
d) idea
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