Name ____________________________
Class ____________________________
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GRAMMAR
Check() A, B, or C to complete the sentences.
Example: My parents _____ in China.
A are born B were born C was born
1 It’s very hot. Would you mind _____ the window?
A you open B opening C to open
2 “I’ve bought a new car.” Joe said he _____ a new car.
A bought B has bought C had bought
3 In the U.S., _____ is banned in most public places.
A to smoke B smoking C smoke
4 “You must make a complaint.” She said I _____ make a complaint.
A could B had to C have to
5 “Do you like working here?” He asked me _____ working there.
A if I liked B if I did like C if you liked
6 She’s really good at _____ names.
A remembering B to remember C remember
7 “When were you born?” She asked him when _____.
A was he born B you were born C he was born
8 I asked the store assistant _____ me.
A for help B to help C help
9 The teacher told me _____ talking.
A that I stop B that I stopped C to stop
10 I hope your job interview goes well. Don’t forget _____ lots of questions!
A to ask B asking C ask
11 I hate _____ online – you can’t try anything on!
A to shop B shop C shopping
12 The policeman told me _____ drive so fast.
A to B not to C not
13 My boss doesn’t let me _____ coffee during meetings.
A drink B to drink C drinking
14 She _____ me that she was French, but she lived in Berlin.
A told B said C asked
15 “I’ll help you.” He said he ______ me.
A help B would help C helped
16 “I spoke to my boss.” He said that he _____ to his boss.
A would speak B had spoken C speaks
17 “Are you good at math?” She _____ if I was good at math.
A told B said C asked
18 I’m saving up _____ a new laptop.
A to buy B for buying C so I buy
19 Can you ask the manager _____ and see us?
A come B coming C to come
20 I went online _____ what’s playing at the movie theater tonight.
A finding out B for find out C to find out
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Name ____________________________
Class ____________________________
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VOCABULARY
a Check () the correct word(s) for the definitions, A, B, or C.
Example: when you can buy things more cheaply
A sales B bargains C discounts
1 to wear clothes in a store before you buy them
A put on B try on C fit
2 you can find books but not buy them at this place
A bookshop B library C outlet store
3 you need one of these if you want a refund for something you’ve bought
A cash register B receipt C price
4 when you look good in something you wear, it ____ you
A suits B fits C goes with
5 a building that’s full of many different stores
A department store B shopping mall C outlet store
b Check () the correct ending, A, B, or C, to form the noun.
Example: attract_____
A -ion B -ment C -ness
6 deliver_____
A -al B ment C -y
7 argu_____
A -al B -ment C -ation
8 attach_____
A -ment B -ing C -ation
9 respons_____
A -ation B -e C -ment
10 complain_____
A -ation B -ment C -t
11 achieve_____
A -ment B -ation C -al
12 explan_____
A -ation B -ity C -tion
13 compens_____
A -ment B -ation C -e
c Check () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with work words.
Example: You need good _____ to get that job.
A qualifications B qualities C qualification
14 Tina’s just had a _____! She’s a senior manager now.
A resignation B qualification C promotion
15 My current job is temporary. I’m looking for a _____ job.
A permanent B full-time C part-time
16 That new company looks great. I’m going to _____ for a job there.
A work B apply C resign
17 It’s a _____ job. I only work three hours a day.
Name ____________________________
Class ____________________________
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A full-time B part-time C temporary
18 In the U.S., most men _____ when they are 65.
A retire B resign C are self-employed
19 Juan was unhappy with his job so he _____ and found another one.
A retired B was fired C resigned
20 Diana’s company was doing badly and she was _____.
A retired B laid off C resigned
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PRONUNCIATION
a Which word has a different sound? Check () A, B, or C.
Example: A van B tram C lane
1 A paid B repair C fair
2 A obtain B painting C mountain
3 A email B said C complain
4 A obtain B airline C repair
5 A complain B bargain C certain
b Which is the stressed syllable? Check () A, B, or C.
Example: A exciting B exciting C exciting
6 A overtime B overtime C overtime
7 A experience B experience C experience
8 A permanent B permanent C permanent
9 A qualifications B qualifications C qualifications
10 A redundant B redundant C redundant
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Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
