III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word in bold and other words to complete each sentence. You must not use more than five words including the word in bold. Do not change this word.
1. A lot of people at school have got flu. down
.... Þ A lot of people at school................................................................ flu.
2. The inventor found a solution to the problem in a dream. came
.... Þ The inventor ..................................................................... a solution to the problem in a dream.
3. You have got to accept that you may never see Juliet again. face
.... Þ You have got to ......................................................... fact that you may never see Juliet again.
4. When are you going to come to a decision about marrying John? mind
.... Þ When are you going to ................................................................. about marrying John?
5. I failed my driving test because I was too nervous. so
.... Þ If ........................................................ I wouldn’t have failed my driving test.
6. Gina didn’t seem very friendly at first. rather
.... Þ Gina ................................................... at first.
7. Words are not as important as actions. speak
.... Þ Actions................................................ words.
8. Where is the conference being held this year? taking
.... Þ I don’t know where the conference .................................................. this year.
9. There are a lot of old people who need looking after. take
.... Þ Many old people need someone ............................................ them.
10. There is no doubt that Brian will be promoted. bound
.... Þ Brian .................................................. be promoted.
V. Find and correct one mistake in each sentence.
1. Animals and man use the energy finding in food to operate their bodies and muscles.
2. A rock laying on the top of a cliff has potential energy and so does the cartridge in a loaded rifle.
3. People had much to learn before they became civilization
4. For about two and a half millions of years, they got their food by hunting animals and collecting roots, berries, and other products of nature.
5. The first advance toward civilization came in the 8000’s B. C., where man discovered he could get most of his food by raising livestock and growing plants.
6. The discovery made it possibility for groups of people to settle in villages as farmers and herdsmen.
7. They began to weave cloth and make potteries in their spare time.
8. William Churchill, that was Britain’s Prime Minister during World War II, was also a noted author.
9. The sisters late mother is said to have left her 50 per cent of the estate each.
10. As you may know, these data in the table concerning with the pressure and temperature are going to change, following the next experiment
VI. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible In meaning to the original sentence, but using the word given in capital letters, which must not be altered in any way.
1. You really ought to find a steady job. HIGH
2. The only weapons the soldiers had were old-fashioned rifles. MEANS
3. Second-hand cars are never a good buy. TIME
4. No obstacle was allowed to stand in the way of the director’s new project. SWEPT
5. The Minister gave no precise figures about the casualties. GO INTO
6. If you wish to complain, you must write a letter. WRITING
7. You don’t seem very well. Take a few days’ holiday. RUN
8. We should abolish all these antiquated customs. DONE
9. You can’t prevent children from getting colds in winter. SUSCEPTIBLE
10. There’s an office party on Friday. Why don’t you come? FANCY
VI. Fill each blank with one suitable word.
Today anyone will accept money in exchange …1… goods or services. People use …2… to buy food and books and bicycles and hundreds of …3… things they need or want. When they work, they usually …4… paid in money. Most of the money today is …5… of metal or paper. …6… people used to use all kinds of things …7… money. The people who lived on the shores of the Pacific Ocean …8… shells because they liked them for ornaments. Anyone who had more food than he needed must have been happy to …9… the extra food for shells. Money has an interesting …10… from the days of shell money until today.
Part 2. 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 word given. (5pts)
86. Most medical students study for their degrees until they are 25. graduate
→ Most medical students do…….…………………………………………..of 25.
87. Of all the cities I know, there are few that are more beautiful than St Petersburg. loveliest
→ St Petersburg is one of…………………………………………… visited.
88. We need to decide how we’re going to go to the theatre. decision → We need to …………………………………………..to get to the theatre.
89. People say that, if you run, you burn calories efficiently. supposed
→ Running ………………………………………….way of burning calories.
90. It might well rain tomorrow so I think you should take your umbrella. in
→ Don’t forget to take your umbrella …………………………….tomorrow.
Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in bracket.
1.
The tsunami has caused __________ damage to the Japanese. | (CALCULATE) |
2.
This paper argues that it is the underlying economic crises that cause the socio-political ___________ in most of these countries. | (STABLE) |
3.
Why do we have vivid, intense and ___________experiences while we are completely unaware of the world that physically surrounds us? | (EVENT) |
II. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar its possible in meaning
to the original sentence. Use the word/ phrase given and other words as necessary. Do not change
the form of the given word. (2.0 p)
1. My father said I could use his car. (allowed)
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2. He didn’t take up the post till early the following year. (It…until)
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3. I won’t swim in the sea because it is too cold. (enough)
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4. Do you know Mrs. Linda? Her son has just won the scholarship. (whose)
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5. If we hear any further news, we will be in touch immediately. (Should)
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6. The police arrived too late, so the burglar escaped. (By the time)
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7. Our flight couldn’t take off because of the frog. (prevented)
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8. You left the key in the room. That was rather careless of you. (which)
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9. The driver said it was true that he didn’t have a license. (admitted)
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10. Their game of badminton is always on Tuesday. (play)
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VII. Finish each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, but using the words given in capital letters.
1. She speaks English well. COMMAND
2. I supposed, quite wrongly, that he was your friend. MISTOOK
3. The final score in the match between Liverpool and Everton on Saturday was two all. DREW
4. On no account will I lend you $ 500. QUESTION
5. Venus was more beautiful than the other two goddesses. MOST
6. His salary is $ 1,000 more now than it was last year. RISEN
7. Dr. Jones knew everything about the disease. NOTHING
8. His health steadily improved. STEADY
9. Don’t make more mess than is absolutely necessary. POSSIBLE
10. She’s been delicate since the day she was born. LIFE
Choose one suitable word from the box to complete each sentece.
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1. Sleep, rest and relaxation can slow down the ________________.
2. Brown rice is more ________________ than white rice.
3. An hour of ________________ can help you to relieve your stress.
4. Lack of exercise and fatty food consumption can weaken our ________________.
5. The plan is used as a ________________ for a baby's teething pain.
6. In general, Japanese people have higher ________________ than people in other countries because their diet is rich in fish.
7. My private doctor advised me to ________________ my health by leading a stress-free life, eating low cholesterol food and exercising every day.
8. Doctors should use more legible handwriting when giving ________________.
9. Scientists have proved that many types of chronic diseases ________________ people's bad eating habits.
10. School canteens should provide only highly ________________ meals to young children.