Unit 1 - quiz

Write your name and surname. VocabularyChoose the correct alternatives to complete each sentence. 1) Today a lot of people get back problems because of their ... lifestyles. sedentary simple 2 My dad used to ... a very active social life, but he now spends more time at home. direct lead 3 I always find ... out of bed on a Saturday morning very difficult! getting going 4 It’s important not to look ... when you go for a job interview. scruffy baggy 7 If I don’t wear ... when I swim, my eyes get red and sore. goggles a helmet 8 At the wedding reception the ... gave an amusing speech about how he first met his new wife. bride groom She has to finish her homework tonight or she’ll ... into trouble. go get Reading (Part 7, Multiple matching) You are going to read an article about four people who have recently moved house. For questions 1–10, choose from the people (A–D). The people may be chosen more than once. C D A B D B B A A C Use of English (Part 4, Transformations) Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. There is an example at the beginning (0). Write only the missing words IN CAPITAL LETTERS. 1) He often went abroad on holiday before he became a father.WOULDHe would often go abroadon holiday before he became a father. 2) I'm sorry I haven't written to you for such a long time.TAKENI'm sorry it has taken me so long to write to you. 3) I can't wait to go to Spain.FORWARDI'm really looking forward to going to Spain. 4) We've been back at school for two weeks and I still find it hard to get up early.USEDWe've been back at school for two weeks and I'm still not used to getting up early. 5) Our teacher is preparing us for a difficult examination next month.READYOur teacher is getting us ready for a difficult examination next month. 6) Driving this new car still isn't easy for me.GETI can't get used to driving this new car.