THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SAUDI ARABIA
The National Museum of Saudi Arabia opened in 1999 and is located in the King Abdulaziz Historical Area
(1) Riyadh. The museum is much admired for its outstanding collections,
(2) also for its size: the museum stretches over 28 square kilometres and consists of eight
exhibition areas. All of (3) show the history and culture of Saudi Arabia in the past
(4) the present and display manuscripts, antiques and other valuable objects.
One of the most visited exhibition areas is called ‘The First and Second Saudi State and Prophet
Mohammad’s Mission’, (5) displays information about the Prophet; visitors to this
section will see the Prophet’s family tree and a bridge that shows various stages starting from the pre-
Islamic period and leading (6) the establishment of Islam. Another area in the museum
(7) visitors can find more information about the Hajj and Makkah and Madinah is
called ‘The Hajj and the Two Holy Mosques’. Here, you
can also see a large model of Makkah.
The museum was designed by Raymond Moriyama,
(8) was inspired by nature.
Moriyama is an architect (9) work
has always impressed people, but a lot of people say
(10) the National Museum of Saudi
Arabia is his best work ever. (11) this
day it remains one of the most popular sights
(12) Saudi Arabia.
A. Choose the correct answer a, b, c or d.
GRAMMAR
1. My uncle made a generous to UNICEF.
a. payment c. donation
b. reward d. income
2. Have you heard that Jonathan the short story
competition?
a. won c. invested
b. earned d. gained
3. Children, come closer. I have a(n) to make.
a. advertisement c. commercial
b. publicity d. announcement
4. There weren’t many at the stadium yesterday.
a. audience c. viewers
b. spectators d. onlookers
5. The campaign to save the forest attracted a lot of .
a. announcement c. publicity
b. advertisement d. commercial
6. The police are offering a(n) for any information
about last week’s crime.
a. income c. salary
b. reward d. donation
7. I should go on a diet. I’ve ten kilos.
a. gained c. won
b. invested d. earned
8. After the crash, a group of gathered to see what
had happened.
a. onlookers c. viewers
b. audience d. spectators
B. Complete the sentences with the present or past participle of the verbs in the box.
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1. by the fact that he was accepted at Harvard, Mario started jumping up and down.
2. Do you see that man a blue jacket? He’s my Science teacher.
3. The boy next to James is my brother.
4. Laura always buys clothes in France or Italy.
5. These letters by the new secretary are full of spelling mistakes.
6. The painting by Christie’s is an original Picasso.
7. The man gum is an undercover police officer.
C. Join the sentences below by using a participle clause.
1. The hikers went straight to bed when they arrived at their campsite. They were exhausted by the hike up the mountain.
2. While I was walking in the park, a man stopped me. The man was holding a blue umbrella.
3. Robert was discouraged by his poor exam results. He decided to spend more time studying.
4. Carrie was moved by the book. She started to cry when the heroine was killed.
5. Jenny was thrilled with the new shoes she bought. She wore them to her graduation.
6. The windows were replaced. They had been shattered by the explosion.
7. I was flicking through a magazine. I came across an interesting article on visual arts.
VOCABULARY
A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box. There are two extra words which you do not
need to use.
1. It’s difficult to understand what the artist is trying to show as most of his paintings are quite .
2. This painting a man walking down a street in the rain.
3. The crowd cheered and clapped to show their .
4. I think the best way to your mind is to travel to foreign countries.
5. This of the King, shows him riding his favourite horse.
6. Due to her abilities, studying at an art school was inevitable.
7. I’d have to say that my favourite is reading History books.
8. You must climb to the top of the tower. There’s an absolutely view of the lake.
9. The brochure made the hotel look delightful, but in it was awful.
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stunning reality portrait depict
EXAMINATION PRACTICE
B. Read the text and complete the gaps with the correct form of the words in capitals.
The Turner prize is a (1) art prize
awarded to the best British visual artist under the age of 50. The
final (2) is an excellent opportunity to
see contemporary (3) achievements.
Past winners have included Damien Hirst in 1995, Wolfgang
Tillmans in 2000 and Richard Wright in 2009. Artwork varies from
paintings and sculpture to (4) art. The
nominees are (5) to four artists. Each
year, during the build up to the (6) of
the nominees, the prize receives a lot of (7) .
The Turner Prize is important for artists because they
(8) become front page news in most
of the (9) newspapers. It’s equally
important for the art world as a whole, as the country’s attention
turns to the (10) of the arts.
Turner
P R I Z E
the
YEAR
EXHIBIT
ART
INSTALL
LIMIT
ANNOUNCE
PUBLIC
INSTANT
DAY
APPRECIATE
VOCABULARY
A. Complete the letter with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box. There are two extra words/phrases
which you do not need to use.
1. The man to our teacher was talking is my father.
a. who c. which
b. whom d. that
2. the door, Paul found a small box on the doormat.
a. Opened c. Opening
b. Have opened d. Been opening
3. The village we usually spend our holidays is
picturesque.
a. which c. to which
b. where d. in where
4. The sweater for me by my sister was quite
expensive.
a. bought c. buying
b. was bought d. was buying
5. Have you seen the bracelet I left here a while
ago?
a. whose c. where
b. that d. when
6. Fareed was taken to hospital after in a car accident.
a. being injured c. having injured
b. injuring d. was injured
7. Our company employs more than 80 people, most of
are computer literate.
a. which c. who
b. whose d. whom
8. Terribly by the news, the woman burst into
tears.
a. shocked c. shocking
b. have been shocked d. was shocked
9. None of us knew the reason for he was fired.
a. that c. where
b. which d. why
10. by two strangers, I decided to run to the nearest
police station.
a. Had followed c. Being followed
b. Following d. Had been following
B. Choose the word or phrase that produces a grammatically correct sentence.
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come up with exhibition guess admire put you up respond
Dear George,
How are you? I hope well. I’m writing this letter because I need your help. Our teacher has asked us to
do a project about contemporary artists. The problem is I can’t (1) anyone. I just can’t think of an
artist that I (2) . I know you love going to galleries and reading art books so I would really
(3) it if you could give me some ideas. Maybe you could (4) at some of your art
books and suggest who you think would be a good artist to write about. Can you make sure to (5)
some information about how they got started? I have quite a tight (6) so, if possible, could you please
let me know by Friday?
Also, I (7) if you would like to come to the Matisse (8) on the
27th. As we are on a tight (9) , we can use our student cards to get a (10)
and, of course, since you’re coming all the way from Glasgow, I will (11) for the night.
Take care,
Ibrahim
EXAMINATION PRACTICE
VOCABULARY
1. The final World Cup team will be made on 29th May.
2. Jason makes most of his sculptures out of .
3. I would suggest buying a car from a dealer.
4. Steven wasn’t happy about the deal so he decided not to go through with it.
5. There is more than one for the word ‘either’.
6. The oral examination will answering questions about a photograph.
7. How many has this encyclopedia got?
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A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box. There are two extra words which you do not
need to use.
B. Complete the text with the words in the box.
C. Circle the correct answer.
Middle regarded doubt attempt reign
1. This dictionary has clear and precise definitions / publications.
2. Just after the final was over, the winning team’s name was printed / engraved on the silver cup.
3. Could you tell me the main requirements / advancements for this course?
4. I don’t think Kevin appreciates / acquires how much effort we put into choosing his gift.
5. The old man consisted / collapsed in the middle of the street so we rushed to help him.
6. Mr Halliday has compiled a familiar / comprehensive list of all the people involved in the project.
The library of Alexandria was (1) as the most important
library of the ancient world. It had a huge collection of hundreds of thousands
of scrolls from all over the world. It was built during the (2)
of Ptolemy I Soter about 2300 years ago and it grew into a huge collection
well-known throughout the ancient world. About 300 years after it was built, it
is said that Julius Caesar accidentally burnt the library when he set fire to his own
ships in a(n) (3) to frustrate the Egyptians by restricting
their communication. A series of attacks and fires meant that the library was
completely destroyed by the (4) Ages. However, without
(5) , it is still remembered as one of the greatest libraries ever
built. In 2002 a new library and cultural centre, called Bibliotheca Alexandria, was
built in Alexandria in commemoration of the great ancient library.
A. Choose the correct answer a, b, c or d.
C. Expand the notes into sentences using the full infinitive, the bare infinitive or the -ing form.
1. It’s so of Brian to arrive on time.
a. common b. regular c. normal d. typical
2. The book of twelve units.
a. involves b. consists c. includes d. contains
3. The writer’s fortune is at about five million
dollars.
a. respected b. appreciated c. estimated d. mentioned
4. Peter arrived just in to catch the train.
a. date b. hurry c. time d. brief
5. Mr Thompson the theft to the police.
a. reported b. published c. printed d. edited
6. The hotel complex didn’t even provide the
facilities.
a. basic b. simple c. primary d. first
VOCABULARY
B. Complete the sentences with in or out of and the words in the box.
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1. Edward has been jogging for two hours, so now he’s .
2. Please make sure everything is for tonight’s dinner.
3. I can’t believe all that hard work Louise did was .
4. Ted had better join a gym. He’s really .
5. If you buy the tickets , you get a 20% discount.
6. Omar is of the children’s safety.
7. I love this colour and it’s this summer.
8. Josh has been for two weeks now. If he doesn’t get a job soon, he’ll have to borrow more
money from his parents.
GRAMMAR
1. it / be / too / late / go / shop
.
2. I / not know / where / hang / new painting
.
3. Ken / be / first / student / finish / write / composition
.
4. Len / regret / talk / Bill / in that manner
.
5. I / never / forget / see / Jeddah Fountain / first time
.
6. there / be / no point / in / fix / the machine
.
7. not / hesitate / ask / my / help
.
8. my friends / persuade / me / go / Chinese restaurant / with them
.
1. I can’t go on holiday this summer. I haven’t got enough money.
I .
2. He made a huge effort to open the window, but he couldn’t.
He .
3. ‘Let’s go to the beach,’ said Matt.
Matt .
4. I don’t usually travel by plane because I’m afraid of flying.
I .
5. No one finished the assignment before Charles.
Charles .
6. Did you take the rubbish out before you left the house?
Did ?
7. The boys said they hadn’t broken the window.
The boys .
D. Rewrite the sentences using the words given.
EXAMINATION PRACTICE
E. Choose the correct answer a, b, c or d.
AFFORD
TRIED
SUGGESTED
AVOID
TO
REMEMBER
DENIED
1. I’m sorry but I am not willing any money in the
stock market.
a. risk c. to risk
b. to risking d. risking
2. I avoid junk food as much as possible.
a. eat c. to eat
b. eating d. to eating
3. It was really nice of you my graduation. I didn’t
expect it.
a. having remembered c. to remember
b. remember d. remembering
4. It’s no use me about the incident because I
wasn’t there.
a. asking c. to ask
b. ask d. to asking
5. Unfortunately, I don’t remember you before.
a. meeting c. to meet
b. meet d. to have met
6. The robber was made where he had hidden the
money.
a. confess c. to confess
b. confessing d. to confessing
7. Andrew, please stop . It’s really annoying.
a. to shout c. having shouted
b. shout d. shouting
8. The policeman demanded his driving licence.
a. to see c. see
b. seeing d. having seen
9. Sheila can’t help whenever she gets upset.
a. cries c. to cry
b. cry d. crying
10. is a great way to keep in shape.
a. Cycle c. To cycle
b. Cycling d. To be cycling
11. I’m sorry, but I don’t feel like out tonight.
a. going c. having gone
b. go d. to go
12. We’re really looking forward the competition.
a. entering c. to enter
b. enter d. to entering
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VOCABULARY
A. Match the jobs on the left with the sentences 1-12 that refer to each job.
1. Has everyone put on their skis correctly? OK, let’s get going.
2. Please hold the line while I connect you.
3. I strongly recommend that you re-examine the company’s organisation.
4. Some of us just splash some oil colours onto a canvas and then call our work a masterpiece.
5. I’m the fastest in the office _ about 90 words a minute.
6. It will take me an hour or so to fix the lights.
7. My discovery could be as important as penicillin.
8. In today’s meeting with the Prime Minister, we discussed the coming election.
9. My latest theory uses complicated equations to solve problems.
10. If we’d had more money, the documentary would have been much better.
11. What a day! The cameraman just didn’t do what I wanted him to do!
12. The editor was really impressed with the last article I wrote.
B. Circle the correct answer.
1. Fred may / couldn’t have been promoted but we don’t know yet.
2. You might not / needn’t have carried all those books yourself. I could have helped you.
3. Andrew made a mistake. He shouldn’t / mustn’t have trusted that man.
4. You may / ought to have informed us earlier about the change of plans.
5. Peter must / can’t have seen Ali at the exhibition last week. He’s in Dubai.
6. Mona might / needn’t have cooked all that food. After all, some of the guests didn’t come.
7. Elsa can / must have gone to the doctor. She wasn’t feeling well.
C. Rewrite each sentence using can’t, might (not), must, should, shouldn’t or needn’t + have + past participle.
1. It was a mistake to lie to your teacher.
.
2. It was unnecessary for you to buy me flowers.
.
3. I’m sure that Thomas hasn’t visited this museum before.
.
4. Sheena possibly hasn’t woken up yet.
.
5. I’m sure Jabir took your mobile phone by mistake.
.
6. There was no point in hurrying to catch the bus.
.
7. Perhaps Walter stayed at home last night.
.
8. Roger was supposed to have finished his project last week.
.
mathematician
director
instructor
producer
reporter
adviser
politician
scientist
artist
typist
electrician
operator
VOCABULARY
A. Complete the sentences with the correct word.
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EXAMINATION PRACTICE
Everyone agrees that having a school library is
(1) to all students. A library
provides students with a great variety of books which
can be used for (2) purposes
or just for (3) . Students
can use (4) books such as
encyclopedias for their projects or atlases to see maps
of different countries and cities around the world. They
can also read (5) , up-to-date
periodicals to learn about the newest trends in technology
and what (6) are up to
nowadays or about topics that raise cultural or environmental
(7) . Of course, there are
many more books to be found in a library. Students can
choose from a wide range of novels according to personal
(8) and read the ones that
they find most (9) .
Such books not only provide students with a fun
way to pass their time, but also help develop their
(10) .
B. Complete the text with the correct form of the words in capitals.
BENEFIT
EDUCATE
ENTERTAIN
REFER
INFORM
SCIENCE
AWARE
PREFER
ENJOY
CREATIVE
1. Mr Ellis was an excellent teacher and was very good at his students.
2. The hotel was nice and it was in a good location, but on the it was very expensive.
3. Travelling by car for 14 hours is totally as we can be there by aeroplane in just one hour.
4. It started out as a(n) sort of day, but then something incredible happened.
5. My grandfather has an annual to Gardener’s Planet magazine.
6. That’s a fascinating idea! Do you think you could on it a bit?
7. The captain gave us instructions not to blow our whistles on board the boat.
8. It’s much more for me to ride my bike to work than drive.
VOCABULARY
A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
C. Read the text and decide which answer a, b, c or d best fits each gap.
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EXAMINATION PRACTICE
B. Circle the correct answer.
1. The main theme / plot of this book is the relationship between brothers and sisters.
2. This painting has a(n) fictional / imaginative combination of black and white circles.
3. The room where the writer worked was situated / set at the top of the house.
4. Jake has illustrated some children’s stories, but they haven’t been written / published yet.
5. There was an interesting interview in the newspaper with the character / author of my favourite book.
6. Do you know how many books Agatha Christie wrote / published?
1. a. known b. convincing c. famous d. unknown
2. a. fictional b. historical c. individual d. imaginative
3. a. producer b. author c. director d. instructor
4. a. which b. who c. whose d. where
5. a. portrayed b. published c. shown d. treated
6. a. situated b. played c. taken d. set
7. a. writing b. plot c. novel d. fiction
8. a. character b. person c. role d. artist
9. a. histories b. themes c. mysteries d. answers
10. a. totally b. eventually c. ending d. finding
11. a. autobiography b. individualism c. fiction d. biography
12. a. very b. usually c. definitely d. alternatively
1. It’s important to treat people with and consideration.
2. The story is about a young boy who becomes rich after a childhood of .
3. I hate the of people who say they’re going to do something, then go and do the complete opposite.
4. People who animals should be punished, in my opinion.
5. may help you make a lot of money, but not friends.
6. Terry was born and in California.
7. I’ve just finished a fiction novel about a city 3000 years in the future.
Contrary to many people’s beliefs, the (1) detective Sherlock Holmes didn’t really
exist. He was a(n) (2) detective created by the (3) Arthur Conan Doyle.
He wrote many stories about Holmes, (4) were successful from the beginning.
The stories were first (5) in 1890 and all of them are (6) in Victorian
London. The (7) of each story follows Holmes and the other main (8)
of the books, his friend Dr Watson. Sometimes the (9) they have to solve seem
impossible, but (10) Holmes always manages to save the day, using his intelligence
and detective skills. Almost all of the stories are narrated by Watson and act as a kind of
(11) of Sherlock Holmes. Conan Doyle’s stories have (12) stood the test
of time and are still exciting to read even today.
A. You are going to read a magazine article about the King Faisal International Prize.
Complete the gaps 1-7 in the article with the sentences A-H. There is one extra
sentence which you do not need to use.
The National Museum of Saudi Arabia opened in 1999 and is located in the King Abdulaziz Historical Area
(1) Riyadh. The museum is much admired for its outstanding collections,
(2) also for its size: the museum stretches over 28 square kilometres and consists of eight
exhibition areas. All of (3) show the history and culture of Saudi Arabia in the past
(4) the present and display manuscripts, antiques and other valuable objects.
One of the most visited exhibition areas is called ‘The First and Second Saudi State and Prophet
Mohammad’s Mission’, (5) displays information about the Prophet; visitors to this
section will see the Prophet’s family tree and a bridge that shows various stages starting from the pre-
Islamic period and leading (6) the establishment of Islam. Another area in the museum
(7) visitors can find more information about the Hajj and Makkah and Madinah is
called ‘The Hajj and the Two Holy Mosques’. Here, you
can also see a large model of Makkah.
The museum was designed by Raymond Moriyama,
(8) was inspired by nature.
Moriyama is an architect (9) work
has always impressed people, but a lot of people say
(10) the National Museum of Saudi
Arabia is his best work ever. (11) this
day it remains one of the most popular sights
(12) Saudi Arabia.
A. Choose the correct answer a, b, c or d.
GRAMMAR
1. My uncle made a generous to UNICEF.
a. payment c. donation
b. reward d. income
2. Have you heard that Jonathan the short story
competition?
a. won c. invested
b. earned d. gained
3. Children, come closer. I have a(n) to make.
a. advertisement c. commercial
b. publicity d. announcement
4. There weren’t many at the stadium yesterday.
a. audience c. viewers
b. spectators d. onlookers
5. The campaign to save the forest attracted a lot of .
a. announcement c. publicity
b. advertisement d. commercial
6. The police are offering a(n) for any information
about last week’s crime.
a. income c. salary
b. reward d. donation
7. I should go on a diet. I’ve ten kilos.
a. gained c. won
b. invested d. earned
8. After the crash, a group of gathered to see what
had happened.
a. onlookers c. viewers
b. audience d. spectators
B. Complete the sentences with the present or past participle of the verbs in the box.
wear sit chew make thrill sell write
1. by the fact that he was accepted at Harvard, Mario started jumping up and down.
2. Do you see that man a blue jacket? He’s my Science teacher.
3. The boy next to James is my brother.
4. Laura always buys clothes in France or Italy.
5. These letters by the new secretary are full of spelling mistakes.
6. The painting by Christie’s is an original Picasso.
7. The man gum is an undercover police officer.
C. Join the sentences below by using a participle clause.
1. The hikers went straight to bed when they arrived at their campsite. They were exhausted by the hike up the mountain.
2. While I was walking in the park, a man stopped me. The man was holding a blue umbrella.
3. Robert was discouraged by his poor exam results. He decided to spend more time studying.
4. Carrie was moved by the book. She started to cry when the heroine was killed.
5. Jenny was thrilled with the new shoes she bought. She wore them to her graduation.
6. The windows were replaced. They had been shattered by the explosion.
7. I was flicking through a magazine. I came across an interesting article on visual arts.
VOCABULARY
A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box. There are two extra words which you do not
need to use.
1. It’s difficult to understand what the artist is trying to show as most of his paintings are quite .
2. This painting a man walking down a street in the rain.
3. The crowd cheered and clapped to show their .
4. I think the best way to your mind is to travel to foreign countries.
5. This of the King, shows him riding his favourite horse.
6. Due to her abilities, studying at an art school was inevitable.
7. I’d have to say that my favourite is reading History books.
8. You must climb to the top of the tower. There’s an absolutely view of the lake.
9. The brochure made the hotel look delightful, but in it was awful.
broaden abstract artistic appreciation creative pastime installation
stunning reality portrait depict
EXAMINATION PRACTICE
B. Read the text and complete the gaps with the correct form of the words in capitals.
The Turner prize is a (1) art prize
awarded to the best British visual artist under the age of 50. The
final (2) is an excellent opportunity to
see contemporary (3) achievements.
Past winners have included Damien Hirst in 1995, Wolfgang
Tillmans in 2000 and Richard Wright in 2009. Artwork varies from
paintings and sculpture to (4) art. The
nominees are (5) to four artists. Each
year, during the build up to the (6) of
the nominees, the prize receives a lot of (7) .
The Turner Prize is important for artists because they
(8) become front page news in most
of the (9) newspapers. It’s equally
important for the art world as a whole, as the country’s attention
turns to the (10) of the arts.
Turner
P R I Z E
the
YEAR
EXHIBIT
ART
INSTALL
LIMIT
ANNOUNCE
PUBLIC
INSTANT
DAY
APPRECIATE
VOCABULARY
A. Complete the letter with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box. There are two extra words/phrases
which you do not need to use.
1. The man to our teacher was talking is my father.
a. who c. which
b. whom d. that
2. the door, Paul found a small box on the doormat.
a. Opened c. Opening
b. Have opened d. Been opening
3. The village we usually spend our holidays is
picturesque.
a. which c. to which
b. where d. in where
4. The sweater for me by my sister was quite
expensive.
a. bought c. buying
b. was bought d. was buying
5. Have you seen the bracelet I left here a while
ago?
a. whose c. where
b. that d. when
6. Fareed was taken to hospital after in a car accident.
a. being injured c. having injured
b. injuring d. was injured
7. Our company employs more than 80 people, most of
are computer literate.
a. which c. who
b. whose d. whom
8. Terribly by the news, the woman burst into
tears.
a. shocked c. shocking
b. have been shocked d. was shocked
9. None of us knew the reason for he was fired.
a. that c. where
b. which d. why
10. by two strangers, I decided to run to the nearest
police station.
a. Had followed c. Being followed
b. Following d. Had been following
B. Choose the word or phrase that produces a grammatically correct sentence.
wonder discount appreciate include budget have a look deadline
come up with exhibition guess admire put you up respond
Dear George,
How are you? I hope well. I’m writing this letter because I need your help. Our teacher has asked us to
do a project about contemporary artists. The problem is I can’t (1) anyone. I just can’t think of an
artist that I (2) . I know you love going to galleries and reading art books so I would really
(3) it if you could give me some ideas. Maybe you could (4) at some of your art
books and suggest who you think would be a good artist to write about. Can you make sure to (5)
some information about how they got started? I have quite a tight (6) so, if possible, could you please
let me know by Friday?
Also, I (7) if you would like to come to the Matisse (8) on the
27th. As we are on a tight (9) , we can use our student cards to get a (10)
and, of course, since you’re coming all the way from Glasgow, I will (11) for the night.
Take care,
Ibrahim
EXAMINATION PRACTICE
VOCABULARY
1. The final World Cup team will be made on 29th May.
2. Jason makes most of his sculptures out of .
3. I would suggest buying a car from a dealer.
4. Steven wasn’t happy about the deal so he decided not to go through with it.
5. There is more than one for the word ‘either’.
6. The oral examination will answering questions about a photograph.
7. How many has this encyclopedia got?
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A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box. There are two extra words which you do not
need to use.
B. Complete the text with the words in the box.
C. Circle the correct answer.
Middle regarded doubt attempt reign
1. This dictionary has clear and precise definitions / publications.
2. Just after the final was over, the winning team’s name was printed / engraved on the silver cup.
3. Could you tell me the main requirements / advancements for this course?
4. I don’t think Kevin appreciates / acquires how much effort we put into choosing his gift.
5. The old man consisted / collapsed in the middle of the street so we rushed to help him.
6. Mr Halliday has compiled a familiar / comprehensive list of all the people involved in the project.
The library of Alexandria was (1) as the most important
library of the ancient world. It had a huge collection of hundreds of thousands
of scrolls from all over the world. It was built during the (2)
of Ptolemy I Soter about 2300 years ago and it grew into a huge collection
well-known throughout the ancient world. About 300 years after it was built, it
is said that Julius Caesar accidentally burnt the library when he set fire to his own
ships in a(n) (3) to frustrate the Egyptians by restricting
their communication. A series of attacks and fires meant that the library was
completely destroyed by the (4) Ages. However, without
(5) , it is still remembered as one of the greatest libraries ever
built. In 2002 a new library and cultural centre, called Bibliotheca Alexandria, was
built in Alexandria in commemoration of the great ancient library.
A. Choose the correct answer a, b, c or d.
C. Expand the notes into sentences using the full infinitive, the bare infinitive or the -ing form.
1. It’s so of Brian to arrive on time.
a. common b. regular c. normal d. typical
2. The book of twelve units.
a. involves b. consists c. includes d. contains
3. The writer’s fortune is at about five million
dollars.
a. respected b. appreciated c. estimated d. mentioned
4. Peter arrived just in to catch the train.
a. date b. hurry c. time d. brief
5. Mr Thompson the theft to the police.
a. reported b. published c. printed d. edited
6. The hotel complex didn’t even provide the
facilities.
a. basic b. simple c. primary d. first
VOCABULARY
B. Complete the sentences with in or out of and the words in the box.
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1. Edward has been jogging for two hours, so now he’s .
2. Please make sure everything is for tonight’s dinner.
3. I can’t believe all that hard work Louise did was .
4. Ted had better join a gym. He’s really .
5. If you buy the tickets , you get a 20% discount.
6. Omar is of the children’s safety.
7. I love this colour and it’s this summer.
8. Josh has been for two weeks now. If he doesn’t get a job soon, he’ll have to borrow more
money from his parents.
GRAMMAR
1. it / be / too / late / go / shop
.
2. I / not know / where / hang / new painting
.
3. Ken / be / first / student / finish / write / composition
.
4. Len / regret / talk / Bill / in that manner
.
5. I / never / forget / see / Jeddah Fountain / first time
.
6. there / be / no point / in / fix / the machine
.
7. not / hesitate / ask / my / help
.
8. my friends / persuade / me / go / Chinese restaurant / with them
.
1. I can’t go on holiday this summer. I haven’t got enough money.
I .
2. He made a huge effort to open the window, but he couldn’t.
He .
3. ‘Let’s go to the beach,’ said Matt.
Matt .
4. I don’t usually travel by plane because I’m afraid of flying.
I .
5. No one finished the assignment before Charles.
Charles .
6. Did you take the rubbish out before you left the house?
Did ?
7. The boys said they hadn’t broken the window.
The boys .
D. Rewrite the sentences using the words given.
EXAMINATION PRACTICE
E. Choose the correct answer a, b, c or d.
AFFORD
TRIED
SUGGESTED
AVOID
TO
REMEMBER
DENIED
1. I’m sorry but I am not willing any money in the
stock market.
a. risk c. to risk
b. to risking d. risking
2. I avoid junk food as much as possible.
a. eat c. to eat
b. eating d. to eating
3. It was really nice of you my graduation. I didn’t
expect it.
a. having remembered c. to remember
b. remember d. remembering
4. It’s no use me about the incident because I
wasn’t there.
a. asking c. to ask
b. ask d. to asking
5. Unfortunately, I don’t remember you before.
a. meeting c. to meet
b. meet d. to have met
6. The robber was made where he had hidden the
money.
a. confess c. to confess
b. confessing d. to confessing
7. Andrew, please stop . It’s really annoying.
a. to shout c. having shouted
b. shout d. shouting
8. The policeman demanded his driving licence.
a. to see c. see
b. seeing d. having seen
9. Sheila can’t help whenever she gets upset.
a. cries c. to cry
b. cry d. crying
10. is a great way to keep in shape.
a. Cycle c. To cycle
b. Cycling d. To be cycling
11. I’m sorry, but I don’t feel like out tonight.
a. going c. having gone
b. go d. to go
12. We’re really looking forward the competition.
a. entering c. to enter
b. enter d. to entering
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VOCABULARY
A. Match the jobs on the left with the sentences 1-12 that refer to each job.
1. Has everyone put on their skis correctly? OK, let’s get going.
2. Please hold the line while I connect you.
3. I strongly recommend that you re-examine the company’s organisation.
4. Some of us just splash some oil colours onto a canvas and then call our work a masterpiece.
5. I’m the fastest in the office _ about 90 words a minute.
6. It will take me an hour or so to fix the lights.
7. My discovery could be as important as penicillin.
8. In today’s meeting with the Prime Minister, we discussed the coming election.
9. My latest theory uses complicated equations to solve problems.
10. If we’d had more money, the documentary would have been much better.
11. What a day! The cameraman just didn’t do what I wanted him to do!
12. The editor was really impressed with the last article I wrote.
B. Circle the correct answer.
1. Fred may / couldn’t have been promoted but we don’t know yet.
2. You might not / needn’t have carried all those books yourself. I could have helped you.
3. Andrew made a mistake. He shouldn’t / mustn’t have trusted that man.
4. You may / ought to have informed us earlier about the change of plans.
5. Peter must / can’t have seen Ali at the exhibition last week. He’s in Dubai.
6. Mona might / needn’t have cooked all that food. After all, some of the guests didn’t come.
7. Elsa can / must have gone to the doctor. She wasn’t feeling well.
C. Rewrite each sentence using can’t, might (not), must, should, shouldn’t or needn’t + have + past participle.
1. It was a mistake to lie to your teacher.
.
2. It was unnecessary for you to buy me flowers.
.
3. I’m sure that Thomas hasn’t visited this museum before.
.
4. Sheena possibly hasn’t woken up yet.
.
5. I’m sure Jabir took your mobile phone by mistake.
.
6. There was no point in hurrying to catch the bus.
.
7. Perhaps Walter stayed at home last night.
.
8. Roger was supposed to have finished his project last week.
.
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director
instructor
producer
reporter
adviser
politician
scientist
artist
typist
electrician
operator
VOCABULARY
A. Complete the sentences with the correct word.
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EXAMINATION PRACTICE
Everyone agrees that having a school library is
(1) to all students. A library
provides students with a great variety of books which
can be used for (2) purposes
or just for (3) . Students
can use (4) books such as
encyclopedias for their projects or atlases to see maps
of different countries and cities around the world. They
can also read (5) , up-to-date
periodicals to learn about the newest trends in technology
and what (6) are up to
nowadays or about topics that raise cultural or environmental
(7) . Of course, there are
many more books to be found in a library. Students can
choose from a wide range of novels according to personal
(8) and read the ones that
they find most (9) .
Such books not only provide students with a fun
way to pass their time, but also help develop their
(10) .
B. Complete the text with the correct form of the words in capitals.
BENEFIT
EDUCATE
ENTERTAIN
REFER
INFORM
SCIENCE
AWARE
PREFER
ENJOY
CREATIVE
1. Mr Ellis was an excellent teacher and was very good at his students.
2. The hotel was nice and it was in a good location, but on the it was very expensive.
3. Travelling by car for 14 hours is totally as we can be there by aeroplane in just one hour.
4. It started out as a(n) sort of day, but then something incredible happened.
5. My grandfather has an annual to Gardener’s Planet magazine.
6. That’s a fascinating idea! Do you think you could on it a bit?
7. The captain gave us instructions not to blow our whistles on board the boat.
8. It’s much more for me to ride my bike to work than drive.
VOCABULARY
A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
C. Read the text and decide which answer a, b, c or d best fits each gap.
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EXAMINATION PRACTICE
B. Circle the correct answer.
1. The main theme / plot of this book is the relationship between brothers and sisters.
2. This painting has a(n) fictional / imaginative combination of black and white circles.
3. The room where the writer worked was situated / set at the top of the house.
4. Jake has illustrated some children’s stories, but they haven’t been written / published yet.
5. There was an interesting interview in the newspaper with the character / author of my favourite book.
6. Do you know how many books Agatha Christie wrote / published?
1. a. known b. convincing c. famous d. unknown
2. a. fictional b. historical c. individual d. imaginative
3. a. producer b. author c. director d. instructor
4. a. which b. who c. whose d. where
5. a. portrayed b. published c. shown d. treated
6. a. situated b. played c. taken d. set
7. a. writing b. plot c. novel d. fiction
8. a. character b. person c. role d. artist
9. a. histories b. themes c. mysteries d. answers
10. a. totally b. eventually c. ending d. finding
11. a. autobiography b. individualism c. fiction d. biography
12. a. very b. usually c. definitely d. alternatively
1. It’s important to treat people with and consideration.
2. The story is about a young boy who becomes rich after a childhood of .
3. I hate the of people who say they’re going to do something, then go and do the complete opposite.
4. People who animals should be punished, in my opinion.
5. may help you make a lot of money, but not friends.
6. Terry was born and in California.
7. I’ve just finished a fiction novel about a city 3000 years in the future.
Contrary to many people’s beliefs, the (1) detective Sherlock Holmes didn’t really
exist. He was a(n) (2) detective created by the (3) Arthur Conan Doyle.
He wrote many stories about Holmes, (4) were successful from the beginning.
The stories were first (5) in 1890 and all of them are (6) in Victorian
London. The (7) of each story follows Holmes and the other main (8)
of the books, his friend Dr Watson. Sometimes the (9) they have to solve seem
impossible, but (10) Holmes always manages to save the day, using his intelligence
and detective skills. Almost all of the stories are narrated by Watson and act as a kind of
(11) of Sherlock Holmes. Conan Doyle’s stories have (12) stood the test
of time and are still exciting to read even today.
A. You are going to read a magazine article about the King Faisal International Prize.
Complete the gaps 1-7 in the article with the sentences A-H. There is one extra
sentence which you do not need to use.
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