English test

Student’s name: ……………………………………………………………………………………………
Ex. A. Rewrite the sentences with ‘likely’ or ‘probably’.
1. Ann isn’t likely to win the competition. → Ann probably won’t win the competition.
2. Brian will probably invite everybody he knows to the party.
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3. There is likely to be some snow later in the day.
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4. My brother probably won’t come home for the holidays.
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5. Florence isn’t likely to buy her sister a present.
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Ex. B. Complete the sentences with a Future Perfect or a Future Perfect Continuous form of the verb
in brackets.
1. By the beginning of next week, I ………………………………….. (finished) this book → By the beginning
of next week, I will have finished this book.
2. This time tomorrow, we …………………………………… (hike) up through the snow to a mountain hut.
3. Call me tomorrow after 11:30 a.m., as before that time I …………………………………… (not complete)
all my tasks for university!
4. With Brexit in force, by the end of the year many people ………………………………………… (lose)
their jobs.
5. You can visit us next Friday – we …………………………………… (not work) then!
Ex. C. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate expression with the verb ‘to take’
1. My brother is so reckless! He enjoys taking ….. → My brother is so reckless! He enjoys taking risks.
2. Susan can be so obstinate at times! She rarely takes ………………… of what others advise her to do!
3. Don’t worry so much about deadlines. Take your ………………… and do your best at this assignment!
4. Have you ever taken ………………… in a photo competition? You’re very likely to win a prize!
5. An outdoor exhibition is currently taking ………………… near where I live and I’m going to see it.
Ex. D. Complete the sentences with a word formed on the basis of the word in bold.
1. My sister was ……………………………….. happy with the puppy. bliss → My sister was blissfully
happy with the puppy.
2. We need to clean our hands with an…………………………………….. solution regularly. bacterium
3. We were …………………………………. by the war crimes committed in this country! horror
4. Sadly, Richard can sometimes be ……………………………….. rude to people. believe
5. Margaret somewhat ………………………………… last night. She should calm down. react
Ex. E. Complete the sentences with a suitable preposition.
1. Mum bought me a new pair……………….glasses. → Mum bought me a new pair of glasses.
2. At this café you can choose …………………………….. iced cappuccinos and flavoured ones.
3. My boyfriend is thrilled with the new hobby he has taken …………………………….. recently.
4. Leonard’s brother takes ……………………………….. their dad. He is romantic and imaginative.
5. When I tried to apologize to Lucy she didn’t respond …..………………. any way.