Lesson 1 EXAM UNIT
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PEOPLE AND COMMUNITY GET READY FOR YOUR TEST A. Choose the best preposition to complete the sentence. 1) They’re so excited (for, with, about) going to Australia next summer. 2) I’m not familiar (for, with, about) that book. 3) Try to be a little more polite (to, for, about) your teacher. 4) Is he qualified (for, of, in) this job? 5) She was fed (up, of, in) with his lies. 6) They were worried (around, of, about) their cat. 7) The people in this town are suspicious (with, of, off) strangers. 8) He told her that she was now safe (around, of, from) harm. 9) What is he being accused (in, of, on)? 10) He is famous (in, about, for) his murals in New York City.
B. Choose the best phrasal verb to complete the sentence. 1) His motorbike ________ right on the freeway. a) broke down b) broke up c) broke through 2) The thief managed to ________the police barricade. a) break in b) break through c) break on 3) Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt ________last year. a) broke through b) broke in c) broke up 4) I ran ________ your brother at the cinema last night. a) into b) in c) onto 5) ________! Things will get better. a) Cheer on b) Cheer at c) Cheer up 6) The museum? You should ________ at the third stop. a) get through b) get off c) get on 7) I can’t make ________ my mind. I can’t decide. a) up b) off c) with off 8) I can’t put ________ with his attitude any more. a) up b) in c) on 9) He runs very fast. It’s hard for me to keep ________ him. a) out of b) up with c) out with 10) Friends can help you to ________ a difficult time in your life. a) get through b) get by c) get around
C. Choose the suitable suffix or prefix to form the correct word. 1) I can’t answer this question. It’s ________. (possible) 2) If you have a haircut it will change your ________. (appear) 3) Paul never waits in queues. He is too ________. (patient) 4) Thank you for your advice. You have been very ________. (help) 5) Stealing other people’s money is ________. (legal) 6) Mary was wearing a/an ________ hat. (usual) 7) That was a great film. It was really ________. (enjoy) 8) I totally ________ with you on this subject. (agree) 9) I’m sorry I ________ her message completely. I just didn’t pay attention. (understand) 10) I don’t think I will pass the exam, but I can ________ it in September. (take)
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