Check and review unit 9-10-11

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​Unit 9 - 10 - 11

For each question, choose the best answer.

Multiple Choice

to _________ aim, success, ambition

• achieve

• carry out

• devote

Multiple Choice

This phrasal verb means "to relax"

• be up to

• hang around

• chill out

• hang out

Multiple Choice

After a brief examination, my doctor ________ that I was suffering from a slight infection.

• diagnosed

• healed

• treated

• cured

Multiple Choice

to ________ research, a test, an experiment, a threat

• achieve

• carry out

• devote

Multiple Choice

As long as you keep the cut clean, it should ________ on its own quite soon.

• diagnose

• heal

• treat

• cure

Multiple Choice

This phrasal verb means to take control of something

• occupy

• take over

• take on

• take up

Multiple Choice

Farouk has been having ________ in hospital following an accident he had last month.

• healing

• heal

• treat

• treatment

Multiple Choice

to ________ energy, time, one's life

• achieve

• carry out

• devote

Multiple Choice

She's spent the last two or three days in bed because of a minor ________ she picked up at school.

• heal

• treat

• infection

• cure

Multiple Choice

My mum asked me to _____________ the supermarket to get some milk.

• pop into

• pop out

• go

• hang around

Multiple Choice

I have to be quite careful with what I eat so that I don't ________ too much weight

• fit

• put on

• check-up

• add

Multiple Choice

Some scientists __________ their lives to finding a cure for diseases.

• achieve

• devote

• carry out

Multiple Choice

It's a good idea to keep ________ by doing regular exercise.

• fit

• check-up

• get over

• fitness

Multiple Choice

The new Avengers film is so popular it is ______________ record crowds at the cinema.

• pull in

• cater for

• pulling in

• take over

Multiple Choice

Rana's doctor has given her a ________ for antibiotics to treat her illness.

• prescription

• treatment

• cure

• heal

Multiple Choice

Olga finally __________ her ambition to become a doctor.

• achieved

• carried out

• devoted

Multiple Choice

Take this medicine. It should ________ you in a couple of days.

• cure

• heal

• treat

Multiple Choice

My new years resolution is to __________________ the amount of fast food I eat

• cut down

• cut down on

• reduce

• cater for

Multiple Choice

I may not be very ill, but it's still worth going to the doctor for a ________ to make sure it's nothing serious.

• check-up

• treatment

• disgnose

Multiple Choice

During the exam the students tried to ________ their teacher's instructions perfectly.

• achieve

• carry out

• devote

Multiple Choice

It took her several weeks to ________ her illness, and she missed a lot of classes during that time.

• get over

• treat

• cure

Multiple Choice

I was so _______________ after the gym class I had to go home and lie down.

• worn out

• wear out

• exhausted

• tired

Multiple Choice

He loved his job because he got to rub shoulders with high-powered Hollywood stars.

• be very busy

• feel slightly ill

• meet and spend time with

• start something new or difficult without help or preparation

• discover the truth about a situation

Multiple Choice

The marriage was successful because they ________ a lot of time to each other.

• achieved

• carried out

• devoted

Multiple Choice

I've been rushed off my feet all morning.

• be very busy

• feel slightly ill

• meet and spend time with

• start something new or difficult without help or preparation

• discover the truth about a situation

Multiple Choice

Which phrasal verb means "to provide what is needed or wanted"?

• pull in

• provide

• cater for

• wear out

Multiple Choice

When new people start in our call centre, we give them basic training in all our systems and then throw them in at the deep end on day one.

• be very busy

• feel slightly ill

• meet and spend time with

• start something new or difficult without help or preparation

• discover the truth about a situation

Multiple Choice

Scientists have been _________ new research on side effects of COVID-19.

• achieving

• carrying out

• devoting

Multiple Choice

I'm feeling a bit off-colour today.

• be very busy

• feel slightly ill

• meet and spend time with

• start something new or difficult without help or preparation

• discover the truth about a situation

Multiple Choice

What time do you normally ________ to work every morning?

• get

• arrive

• reach

Multiple Choice

Investigators are trying to get to the bottom of what went wrong.

• feel ill

• surprise or shock someone so much that they do not know how to behave for some time

• be very busy

• start something new or difficult without help or preparation

• discover the truth about a situation

Multiple Choice

It can take a long time to ___________ fluency in speaking English.

• achieve

• carry out

• devote

Multiple Choice

I noticed that the cat was looking under the weather.

• feel ill

• surprise or shock someone so much that they do not know how to behave for some time

• be very busy

• start something new or difficult without help or preparation

• discover the truth about a situation

Multiple Choice

After a 7 hour journey we finally _________ our hotel

• reach

• reached

• got

• arrive

Multiple Choice

I was at first taken aback, not quite sure what was going on.

• feel ill

• surprise or shock someone so much that they do not know how to behave for some time

• be very busy

• start something new or difficult without help or preparation

• discover the truth about a situation

Multiple Choice

to ______ an order

• achieve

• carry out

• devote

Multiple Choice

There are a lot of after school sports activities at my school but people ________ need exercise don't go.

• which

• who

• whose

• where

Multiple Choice

When did you ___________ in Seville?

• get

• arrive

• reach

Multiple Choice

Schools _________ provide relaxation classes for students get better results at exams

• which

• who

• whose

• where

Multiple Choice

to ______ a threat

• achieve

• carry out

• devote

Multiple Choice

to _________ an objective

• achieve

• carry out

• devote

Multiple Choice

to ________ energy (to sth)

• achieve

• carry out

• devote

Grammar unit 9 - 10 - 11

Multiple Choice

The diet ________ children had 30 or 40 years ago was much healthier.

• which

• who

• whose

• where

Multiple Choice

At my school there are lots of children ________ parents belong to the local sport club.

• which

• who

• whose

• where

Multiple Choice

The government ________ job it is to promote healthy eating is not doing enough to encourage parents to change their shopping and cooking habits.

• which

• who

• whose

• where

Multiple Choice

It's the unhealthy options at our school ________ are always the cheapest.

• which

• who

• whose

• where

Multiple Choice

Childhood obesity ________ is now a huge problem in Europe may have a significant impact on life expectancy.

• which

• who

• whose

• where

Multiple Choice

There aren't many sports activities for boys ________ aren't interested in football.

• which

• who

• whose

• where

Multiple Choice

The biggest problem _______ many school have is preventing pupils from bringing unhealthy snacks into school.

• which

• who

• whose

• where

Multiple Choice

Having a place ________ children can do sports outside school is also really important.

• which

• who

• whose

• where

Multiple Select

Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.

"Gary has travelled a lot. He _____ speak five languages."

• can

• could

• is able to

• was able to

Multiple Choice

My passport ___ be in at home. I’ve already looked inside my bag three times.

• must

• may

• can’t

Fill in the Blank

Complete the sentence using can, managed to or the correct form of be able to.

"I _____ sleep very well recently. I'm exhausted!"

Multiple Choice

I’m sure that’s Ellen’s sister. They look so alike.

That __________ Ellen’s sister. They look so alike.

• Must be

• Might be

• May be

Multiple Choice

Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.

"I used to _____ stand on my head, but I can't do it any more."

• could

• was able to

• be able to

• being able to

Multiple Choice

George ordered a large hamburger with everything on it except onions. He _______________ like onions.

• might not

• might'nt

• should

• can

Multiple Select

Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.

"I can't see you on Friday but I _____ meet you Saturday morning."

• can

• could

• 'm able to

• was able to

Multiple Choice

Bob usually drives his car to work, but today he got on the bus. Something _______________ wrong with his car.

• may be

• must be

• should be

• can't be

Fill in the Blank

Complete the sentence using can, managed to or the correct form of be able to.

"I can't understand Mark. I've never _____ understand him."

Multiple Choice

Glen's wife is Japanese. There is a picture of a Japanese woman on his desk. That ____________ his wife.

• can't be

• should be

• must be

• might not

Multiple Choice

Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.

"Ask Katherine about your problem. She might _____ help you."

• be able to

• can

• could

• will be able to

Multiple Choice

‘Is that Mr Tanaka?’

‘No, that ____ be him because Mr. Tanaka wears glasses.’

• must

• can’t

• mustn’t

Multiple Select

Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.

A: Did you finish your work this afternoon?

B: No, there were too many people to disturb me so I _______

• can't finish it

• couldn't finish it

• am able to finish it

• wasn't able to finish it

Multiple Choice

"I’m sure that’s not Jack’s car. His car is red".

It ____________ be Jack. His car is red

• Can't

• Might not

• May not

Fill in the Blank

Use can, can't, could or couldn't with one of these words: come, bring, wait to complete the sentence below.

"I'm afraid I _______ to your party next week."

Multiple Choice

Sam is usually very friendly, but he is different today. I think he ______________ worried about something.

• might be

• must be

• can't

• should

Multiple Choice

Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.

A: Are you in a hurry?

B: No, I've got plenty of time. I _______ wait.

• have been able to

• can

• will be able to

• could

Multiple Choice

"Someone is at the door. It _________ be Kate. She said she would probably come by sometime this week."

• must

• can't

• might

• should

Multiple Select

Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.

"My grandfather travelled a lot. He _______ speak five languages."

• can

• could

• is able to

• was able to

Multiple Choice

Is Stephanie coming over tonight?

- I’m not sure. She ___________ .

• might be

• must be

• should be

• can't be

Fill in the Blank

Use can, can't, could or couldn't with one of these words: stand, wait, run to complete the sentence below.

A: Are you in a hurry?

B: No, I've got plenty of time. I _______ .

Multiple Choice

Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.

A: Did you have problems finding our house?

B: Not really. Your directions were good and we _______

• were able to find it

• could find it

• managed to find it

• can find it

Multiple Select

Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.

"I looked everywhere for the book but I _______ find it."

• can't

• couldn't

• 'm not able to

• wasn't able to

Fill in the Blank

Use can, can't, could or couldn't with one of these words: try, eat, hear to complete the sentence below.

"I was feeling sick yesterday. I _______ anything."

Multiple Choice

Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.

A: Did the thief get away?

B: Yes. No-one realised what was happening and the thief _______ get away.

• can't

• could

• isn't able to

• was able to

Multiple Select

Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.

"Laura had hurt her leg and _______ walk very well."

• wasn't able to

• couldn't

• didn't able to

• can't

Fill in the Blank

Complete the sentence using could, managed to or the correct form of be able to.

"I ran my first marathon the other day. It was very hard but I _______ finish."

Multiple Choice

Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.

"They didn't want to come with us at first but after a while we _______ persuade them."

• could

• was able to

• managed to

• be able to

Multiple Select

Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.

"My grandmother loved music. She _______ play the piano very well."

• were able to

• could

• couldn't

• was able to

Fill in the Blank

Complete the sentence using can, could or managed to.

"I did my best but I _______ finish the test. It was way too long!"