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Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 34mins
Astronomers have ___ a new planet outside our galaxy
invented
unearthed
developed
discovered
___ is a type of book or film showing space travel of life on other planets, based on imagined scientific discoveries of the future
Epic
Fiction
Non-fiction
Science fiction
There are usually a lot of job seekers applying for one position. Only a few of them are ___ for an interview.
shortlisted
listed
screened
tested
It's wise to think about choosing a ___ before leaving school
business
career
living
profession
Most governments tax people on the amount of money they ___ each year
win
gain
earn
benefit
After working at the same company for thirty years, my grandfather was looking forward to his ___
overtime
pension
charity
allowance
CLOSEST
A.I. algorithms can also help to detect faces and other features in photo sent to social networking sites and automatically organize them
categorize
connect
recognize
remind
CLOSEST
Internet search engines can help to predict the weather as well as traffic jams in a city
announce
expect
forecast
Reveal
CLOSEST
Employers usually look for candidates who have qualifications and relevant experience
excellent
rich
appropriate
extensive
CLOSEST
When applying for a certain job, you'll be at an advantage if you have hands-on experience
relevant
prior
practical
considerable
CLOSEST
I am available for an interview all afternoons, except on Tuesday because I am doing a computer course to improve my typing skills
willing
free
impatient
longing
CLOSEST
Finally, Amy decided to quit her job as she couldn't stand doing the same things days in days out. It's so monotonous!
easy
low-paid
tedious
secure
OPPOSITE
Professor Stephen Hawking thinks the primitive forms of A.I. which have been developed so far have already proved very useful
basic
modern
original
recent
OPPOSITE
Kurzweil believes that there could be tiny robots called nanobots implanted into our brains to improve our memory.
inserted in
fixed in
removed from
replaced with
OPPOSITE
Should you hire a full-time employee on a permanent contract?
long-term
long-lasting
temporary
limited
OPPOSITE
If the candidates can perform well and impress the interviewers during the interview, they can be recruited.
taken on
dismissed
employed
chosen
OPPOSITE
I'd go mad if I had to do a dead-end job like working on a supermarket checkout
boring
monotonous
fascinating
demanding
OPPOSITE
He's just so flexible. He'll adapt to any situation
adaptable
rigid
intelligent
autonomous
Five years ago people started to preserve the ___ houses and the famous landscape
traditional
tradition
traditionally
traditions
Eugenie Clark has a wide ___ about cultures of many countries in the world
known
knowing
knowledge
know
She has made an ___ for the job as a nursery teacher because she like children.
apply
applicant
application
applicator
She teaches the students to have respect for different races and appreciate the ___of their clutures.
diverse
diversion
diversification
diversity
My house looks more _____in spring when the front garden is full of flowers.
beauty
beautiful
beautifully
beautified
It is ___for students to make full use of university facilities
importance
important
importantly
unimportance
More and more ___ are very excited at discovering as many interesting things in the deserts as possible.
explores
explorations
explorers
exploratory
After Peter had returned from the desert, he was confined to bed by a ___ disease
mystery
mysterious
mysteriously
mysteriousness
Read the book ___ and you can find the information you need
care
careful
carefulness
carefully
After leaving school, many of us only read for ___
pleasant
please
pleasure
pleasing
When Carol called last night, I ___ my favorite show on television.
was watching
watched
had watched
has watched
When I was studying medicine at university, I ___ to establish my own business.
decided
was decided
was deciding
decide
How have you been since we ___ college
left
have left
had left
leave
The teacher entered the room while the students___their plan for the excursion
discuss
discussed
are discussing
were discussing
I ___ bicycles since I was ten years old.
collected
had collected
have been collecting
am collecting
The store will have closed ___
by the time we get there
after we had got there
while we were getting there
before we got there
I will have finished my essay on ecotourism ___
after you had turned off the lights
since you have turned off the lights
before you turn off the lights
as you turned off the lights
I’ll take you around the city ___
when I finished my work
as soon as I have finished my work
after I had finished my work
before I finished my work
Richard will look for a job___
after he had passed his exams
while he was passing his exams
before he passed his exams
as soon as he passes his exams
She will wait for him ___
before he came back
when he came back
until he comes back
until he will come back
If I weren’t working for an accounting firm, I...in a bank.
work
will work
have worked
would be working
The death rate would decrease if hygienic conditions ……improved.
was
is
were
had been
The education in Japan...if the basic principles of education had not been taken into consideration
would go down
would have gone down
went down
had gone down
If there...enough water the rice fields could have been more productive
had been
were
would be
are
If she ___him, she would be very happy
meet
met
will meet
had meet
Helen usually ___ her childhood with great pleasure
talks back to
thinks back on
turns back to
falls back on
One member of the project group ___ the boss and was fired immediately.
came up against
came up with
talked back to
put up with
Linda was about to take a part-time job, but she decided to ___ her studies instead
keep up with
go on with
get on with
drop out of
I am ___ seeing you at a job interview
asking for
looking for
looking forward to
hoping to
Jenny and Jimmy are talking about university education.
Jenny: “I think having a university degree is the only way to succeed in life.”
Jimmy: “___. There were successful people without a degree.”
That’s all right
I don’t quite agree
I can’t agree more
That’s life
Adam and Janet are at the school canteen.
Adam: “___”
Janet: “Yes, please.”
It’s a bit hot in here, isn’t it?
Do you mind if I sit here?
Can you pass me the salt, please?
Would you like a cup of coffee?
Mary invited her friend, Sarah, to have dinner out that night and Sarah accepted. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange.
Mary: “Shall we eat out tonight?” - Sarah: “___.”
It's kind of you to invite
That's a great idea
You are very welcome
That's acceptable
Tom and Linda are talking about jobs they would like to choose.
- Tom: “I think working as a doctor is a challenging job.”
- Linda: “___”
It’s a good idea
I’m sorry, but I agree with you
That’s exactly what I think.
Not at all
Hana and Jenifer are talking about a book they have just read
Hana: “The book is really interesting and educational.” - Jenifer:
That’s nice of you to say so.
Don’t mention it.
I’d love it.
I couldn’t agree more.
Have you met any of your neighbours since you live here?
1
2
4
3
Many species of wild animals would become extinction if people continued to cut down forests.
1
3
4
2
If I had enough money, I would have traveled around the world.
1
2
3
4
After he will leave school, he will spend six months in India.
1
2
3
4
Some bacteria are extremely harmful, but others are regular used in producing foods
1
2
3
4
Had he studied harder, he wouldn’t failed in the exam.
1
2
4
3
This is the first time I see Jan look embarrassed about a girl.
1
2
3
4
I think it’s importance for us to find solutions to our problem.
1
2
3
4
If it would be convenient, we would go out for a drink tonight.
1
2
4
3
He answered those questions perfect because he was intelligent.
1
2
4
3
I didn't read the book from which the film was made.
I wish I read the book from which the film was made.
If I had read the book from which the film was made.
I wish I had read the book from which the film was made.
As long as I didn’t read the book from which the film was made.
“I took part in a green campaign last summer," said Ted.
Ted said that I had taken part in a green campaign last summer.
Ted said that I had taken part in a green campaign the previous summer.
Ted said that he had taken part in a green campaign the previous summer.
Ted said that he would take part in a green campaign last summer.
Jessica doesn’t work as a secretary. She regrets that.
Jessica wishes she didn’t work as a secretary.
Jessica wishes she worked as a secretary.
Jessica wishes she had worked as a secretary.
Jessica wishes she hadn’t worked as a secretary.
Tom said: “I must study this Sunday ”
Tom said that he has to study that Sunday.
Tom said that he has to study this Sunday.
Tom said that he must study this Sunday.
Tom said that he had to study that Sunday.
Jane doesn’t have a computer. She can’t work from home.
Provided that Jane has a computer, she can’t work from home.
Jane wishes she had a computer so that she could work from home.
If Jane had had a computer, she couldn’t have worked from home.
If only Jane had had a computer, she couldn’t have worked from home.
“I have a lot of assignments to do,” Ly said.
Ly said that he has had a lot of assignments to do.
Ly said that I have a lot of assignments to do.
Ly said that he had a lot of assignments to do.
Ly said that I had a lot of assignments to do.
