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Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If your life (change) recently, your friends might need to change too.

(a)  

2.

Choose the word which is different from the others.

a)

full price

b)

half-price

c)

discount

d)

two for the price of one

3.

Social networking sites 1 do not seem /are not seeming to help people make close friends, according to researchers who studied how the websites 2 change / are changing friendships.

a)

do not seem

b)

are not seeming

c)

are changing

d)

change

4.

People usually (a)   (make) friends at work, so try inviting some work colleagues out socially.

5.

Although social networking 3 means/is meaning that many people now have hundreds or even thousands of ‘friends’, the researchers 4 believe /are believing that to become a real friend, it is still important to actually meet up.

a)

means

b)

is meaning

c)

believe

d)

are believing

6.

When someone (refuse) your invitation, try again another time.

(a)  

7.

Social networking 5 has become / is becoming very popular recently, but although people 6 now keep in touch /are now keeping in touch with more friends online, the researchers found that we still usually have only around five close friends.

a)

has become

b)

is becoming

c)

keep in touch

d)

are keeping in touch

8.

заботиться

a)

to look after

b)

to care about

c)

to look for

d)

to take care of

e)

to take care for

9.

to find out

(a)  

10.

позволить себе

a)

to afford

b)

to encourage

c)

to show off

d)

to trust

11.

покупать, приобретать

a)

to buy

b)

to consume

c)

to purchase

d)

to cause

12.

доказать

(a)  

13.

We only develop real friendships when we 7 know /are knowing we can trust someone.

a)

know

b)

are knowing

14.

поощрение

(a)  

15.

Убеждать, убедить

a)

to persuade

b)

to prevent

c)

to convince

d)

to spend

16.

Она всегда выручает меня.

(a)