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WorksheetsWeek 12 - Ready for IELTS - Unit 14
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 11mins
Choose the most appropriate ending for the sentence below:
Tony bought a new car whereas Mike
bought a new car.
bought an old one.
did so.
bought it.
Choose the most appropriate continuation from the sentence below:
I looked after my sisters when they were young. I continue to ...
do so even though they are not anymore.
doing so even though they are not young anymore.
do even though they are not anymore young.
Choose the most appropriate ending for the sentence below:
Finding a job is much more difficult nowadays...
than finding a job it was in the past.
than in the past it was.
than it was in the past.
Choose the most appropriate ending for the sentence below:
Although I wanted to finish this earlier, I was...
not doing so.
not able to do so.
I not do it.
Choose the most appropriate ending for the sentence below:
Some people say that education should be free for all though others...
criticise such as unrealistic.
criticise such as unrealistic.
criticise such ideas as unrealistic.
Choose the TWO most appropriate continuations from the sentence below:
Students often end up borrowing more money than they can afford.
Such actions should be avoided if they want to avoid large sums of debt.
Doing so should be avoided if they want to avoid large sums of debt.
Do so should be avoided if they want to avoid large sums of debt.
As such should be avoided if they want to avoid large sums of debt.
True or false? A spendthrift is addicted to shopping.
True
False
Choose the correct definition for public money
the money a government has to spend.
an amount of money owеd to a person or organisation.
money сo||eсted from people's taxes.
the money which a family has to spend.
True or false? If you squander money, you waste it in a stupid or careless way.
True.
False.
Choose the one word that can complete all three sentences below:
1) The success of the new product has helped the company to __________ its profits considerably.
2) Getting that job did a lot to __________ his confidence.
3) The movie helped __________ her film career.
control
build
devalue
boost
Choose the best word to complete the sentence below:
I used to have a money box when I was young. That's how I learnt to ____ money.
save
earn
waste
spend
Choose the one word that can complete all three sentences below:
1) She __________ a fortune from her father.
2) She __________ a passion for music from her grandfather.
3) How many of these traits are genetically __________?
hoarded
deposited
inherited
earned
Choose the word which makes collocations with the words below:
a _____ issue
a decline in _____ standards
a _____ responsibility
lead a _____ life
belief
customs
ethics
moral
In which sentences can the gap be completed with do so?
1) Tom drives much faster than you __________.
2) I know many people don't enjoy Felipe's films but I __________.
3) If you have not yet handed in the form, please __________ without delay.
4) Increasing the amount of tax paid by the rich has been proposed as a way of raising money to increase investment in health care. However, some people argue that to __________ would result in rich people moving abroad.
5) I like doing quizzes and __________ you.
1, 2 and 3.
1, 2 and 5.
3 and 4.
3 and 5.
