Vocabulary & grammar A Match the words/phrases in Column A with the words/phrases in Column B.
1 shopping A agent
2 air-conditioning B loan
3 student C spree
4 estate D problems
5 breathing E Filters (5x1/ 5)

В Fill in the correct word. • afford • lend • waste • save • cost (5x2/ 10)
6 Bill …. too much money on sweets and CDs. 9 My family can’t … to buy a town house.
7 Teens often ….. their pocket money. 10 How much does this new smart phone …?
8 I’m broke! Can you …. me some money?

С Choose the correct answer A, В or C. (5x2/ 10)
11 It you write books for children, should be very … 14 Dave wants to be a big company director, he is …
A adventurous B creative C shy A active B ambitious C quiet
12 Only … people can go white water writing. 15 Nicolas Safronov is an extremely … painter.
A brave B reserved C relaxed A socialble B causious C imaginative
13 Ian is really …. and makes friends easily.
A fit B sensitive C outgoing

D Underline the correct preposition. (6x1/ 6)
16 Everyone says Kate has taken in/after her mum. 19 Mary had to take over / up the mother’s shop.
17 If you don’t want to cook, I can take you out / up for a meal. 20 It’s useless to take after/in the jeans, buy new ones.
18 Why don’t you take over / off this ugly hat? 21 We decided to take on/up gardening this spring.

E Fill in the correct word derived from the word in bold. (6x1/ 6)
22 James got a very good … at the university. EDUCATE
23 His … after the car crash was slow. RECOVER
24 You can reserve the … online. ACCOMMODATE
25 The band’s … on the festival was a great event. APPEAR
26 Children and teens love … parks like Disney World. AMUSE
27 The … of the new project was really interesting PRESENT

F Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form –ing form, to-infinitive or infinitive without to (16X1/16)
28 Mum would like … (go) shopping tomorrow. 36 He went to the party without … (buy) a present.
29 Sam doesn’t mind … (wash)-up after the meal. 37 I’m looking forward to … (see) my old friend.
30 Dad hates … (take) the car to the service. 38 I’m happy … (hear) you’re OK.
31 Kate looks ill, she must … (see) a doctor. 39 How about … (visit) the exhibition in the gallery?
32 Kirk and Diana enjoy … (do) extreme sports. 40 I’d rather … (walk) than … (take) a bus.
33 What do you want … (eat) for dinner tonight? 41 Do you know how … (play) the guitar?
34 I can’t wait … (catch) a new film. 42 I’m tired of … (cook) every day.
35 Let me … (help) you with the cleaning. 43 I suggest … (call) a doctor, you’ve got a fever.

G Choose the correct answer A, В or C. (6x1/ 6)
44 The fans were proud … their favourite team.
a/ in b/of c/ at 47 My sister is fond … knitting a lot.
a/ of b/ on c/ at
45 She was terrible … writing essays.
a/ with b/ at c/ from 48 Sally is keen … bicycle sport.
a/of b/ with c/ on
46 Are you interested … maths?
a/in b/for c/ at 49 Young people in the 60s were crazy … rock’n’roll.
a/ on b/ about c/ at
47 My sister is fond … knitting a lot.
a/ of b/ on c/ at
48 Sally is keen … bicycle sport.
a/of b/ with c/ on
49 Young people in the 60s were crazy … rock’n’roll.
a/ on b/ about c/ at