UNIT TEST 2

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Grammar
1 Circle the correct options to complete the sentences.
1 We drove a different way owing to / in order to / with the intention of / in case avoid the traffic.
2 Siena has moved to Paris to / with the intention of / so as / as a result improving her French.
3 Make sure you take some cash with you on holiday in case / owing to / due to / otherwise you can’t use your card.
4 Make sure you wear a warm coat, otherwise / in case / so as / owing to you’ll get cold.
5 Julia opened the door and came in very quietly with the intention of / so as / owing to / as a result not to wake her
parents.
6 So that / Since / In case / So as it was such a nice day, we decided to eat our lunch in the park.
7 Serena drinks a lot of green tea so as / to / owing to / in case stay heathy.
8 Javi loves cats, but he cannot keep one as a pet because of / in case / as a result / with the intention of his allergies.
9 The play had already started by the time we arrived at the theatre. Consequently / Because / Owing to / In case, we
were not able to take our seats.
10 George was not registered with a doctor. In case / Therefore / Owing to / Because, it took him a long time to get an
appointment.

2 Choose the correct option, A, B, C or D, to complete the sentences.

1 Bring your charger with you your battery dies.
A so
B in case
C so that
D in order to

2 the power cut, the school was closed for the afternoon.
A Due to
B If
C As a result
D Because

3 Olivia’s father works at one of the biggest theatres in London. , she gets to see a lot of plays.
A In order to
B So
C Owing to
D As a result

4 stay fit and healthy, you should exercise at least three times a week.
A In order to
B Due to
C So as
D With the intention of

5 there was nothing interesting on television, we decided to play board games.

A So as
B If
C Since
D In case

6 we don’t leave now, we’ll miss the last train.

A In case
B So as
C If
D So

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7 Joel is studying business opening his own hairdressing salon.

A to
B owing to
C with the intention of
D in order to

8 Tony has decided to study Spanish he is hoping to travel to South America.

A with the intention of
B because
C in case
D so as

9 A lot of flights have been delayed this weekend. , we decided to stay for one more day.
A For this reason
B In order to
C With the intention of
D So as

10 Pete always rides his bike to work he does not have to spend money taking the bus.
A in order to
B in case
C if
D so that

3 Circle the correct options in the text.

Firooz has recently taken up climbing as a hobby. He joined a climbing club at his local sports centre (1) with the
intention of / to / in order to / so as getting fit and meeting new people. He’s been going there for a year now
and, (2) in case / because / as a result / so, he is fitter, stronger and has a new group of friends. They often go to
the mountains at the weekend (3) so that / in order to / owing to / with the intention of they can climb around
beautiful scenery. They go there regularly (4) if / because / so / so as the mountains are only a short drive from the
city. (5) To / For the purpose of / As a consequence / Owing to stay safe, they always stay together, and don’t go
off on their own. They always take plenty of warm clothes (6) in case / if / as a result / so as the weather turns cold.
One weekend when Firoz and his friends were climbing, it started snowing. They ended up having to go back
(7) because of / for / so that / in case the poor visibility. On another occasion, one of his friends fell (8) because /
so that / because of / so the surface of the rock he was climbing was slippery. He broke his ankle and, (9) so as /
due to / as a consequence / otherwise, was not able to go climbing again for a long time. Firoz is always very careful
when he is climbing (10) if / because / in order to / so that he does not get injured. He would hate to have to stop
doing his favourite activity!

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Vocabulary
4 Complete the sentences with the correct phrases from the box.

bonded with each other   boost morale   cheer her up   gave a demonstration
gave me encouragement   looking through their albums   put on a brave face on things
reach a verdict   spend quality time together   take you through the steps

1 The computer engineer gave a demonstration of how to install the new software.
2 My family and I are not planning to travel during the school holidays. We are just planning to spend quiality time together
at home.
3 When I visit my grandparents, I really enjoy looking throguth their of old photographs.
albums
4 Sally has been in bed with chicken pox for a week now. I have sent her some new comic books to cheer her up .
reach a verdict
5 It took the judge and jury nearly three days to .
6 It had been a difficult year for the company, so the manager decided to give all staff an extra day of holiday
to bonded with each other .
7 Sandra found it really difficult being away from home, but she boost morale and tried to enjoy herself.
8 My housemate Clara and I bonded with each over our love of cooking Italian food.
other
9 This course will gave a demonsrationof setting up your own business.
10 Luckily, my whole family gave me encourgament when I decided to leave school and get a job in a restaurant.

5 Choose the correct option, A, B, C or D, to complete the sentences.

1 James’ Spanish is a bit , as he hasn’t spoken it for a number of years.
A rusty
B proficient
C bilingual
D fluency

2 Gema’s is Catalan.
A set phrase
B mother tongue
C command
D translation

3 Marc managed to Swedish pretty quickly after moving there.

A switch between
B pick up
C speak accurately
D be proficient

4 My aim is to be in French so that I can work in Paris.

A rusty
B proficient
C fluency
D speak accurately

5 Even if you do not always , people will still understand you.

A pick up
B switch between
C mother tongue
D be proficient

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6 Teresa’s daughter speaks English and Portuguese. I’m impressed by how easily she can the two languages.
A switch between
B pick up
C speak accurately
D rusty

7 It is useful to learn a few in Mandarin for shopping and travelling.

A command
B mother tongue
C set phrases
D subtitles

8 Borja has an excellent of English.

A mother tongue
B command
C set phrase
D fluency

9 Pierre is attending an English and French school.

A articulate
B proficient
C bilingual
D command

10 For someone so young, Kevin is highly . He gave a brilliant speech at the school prize giving.
A articulate
B bilingual
C rusty
D fluency

6 Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.

1 When you first move to a new city, it can be difficult to do / get / make friends.
2 I’ve been feeling really lazy this winter. I really need to go out and make / do / get some exercise.
3 Salma needs to walk a bit further to get to her new school, but that shouldn’t make / do / get her any harm.
4 Toby is trying to make / get / do his driving licence before the summer.
5 If you want to do / make / get a complaint, you need to contact the general manager.
6 I’m not sure how they interview went, but I hope I’m successful. I really did / made / got my best.
7 The hotel was luxurious. We were able to do / make / get use of all the facilities, including the swimming pool and gym.
8 I’m going into the centre this evening so that I can get / make / do some shopping before we leave tomorrow.
9 We need to pay a deposit now, but we will get / do / make it back at the end of the trip.
10 Yvonne got / did / made the difficult decision to stop studying for her Masters and find a job instead.

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