UNIT 1
VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
1Match the definitions (1-8) to the words (a-h). (8 x 1 = 8 points)
1 being prevented from doing an action ......
2 something that is very difficult to do ......
3 to prepare for an exam ......
4 exciting, with lots of energy ......
5 when you have to do something ......
6 to learn or get something new ......
7 how you act ......
8 all the information a person has ......
a a challenge d lively g revise
b compulsory e behaviour h acquire
c banned f knowledge
2The following sentences do not make sense. Correct them by replacing the
words in bold with words in bold from another sentence. (10 x 1 = 10 points)
1 It’s impolite to pay attention. .............................
2 I’m going to up to my dog until I find him. .............................
3 I want to make fun of the robotics competition. .............................
4 Stop talking and search for. I’m not going to repeat myself. .............................
5 John’s behind you. Roll your eyes and you’ll see him. .............................
6 I’m afraid everyone will take advantage of me because I can’t dance. .............................
7 The sky is cloudy but make sure it hasn’t started to rain. .............................
8 The restaurant can accommodate so far ten people. .............................
9 It’s important, so turn round you don’t forget to tell everyone. .............................
10 Try to take part in your free time and do something that you enjoy. .............................
3Complete the sentences with the phrases below. There is one extra phrase. (7 x
1 = 7 points)
blame for ■ care about ■ drop out ■ make progress ■ take place
succeed in ■ stare at ■ skip classes
1 I never ............................. . I always go to school.
2 I hope I will ............................. passing my driving test!
3 Don’t ............................. people. It’s impolite.
4 We need to ............................. on the project or we won’t finish it on time.
5 It’s a bad idea to ............................. of school.
6 Don’t ............................. me ............................. what happened. It wasn’t my fault..............................................................7
I don’t ............................. winning.
