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FINAL TEST 1
VOCABULARY

1 Complete the text with the words below. (10 x 0.5 = 5 points)

sold out | deep trouble | came out | vast majority | turned to | ended up | cutting-edge | let-down
pop out | reject
The film industry has improved the viewer’s experience by using 1. ......................................... technology,
but there has been one major failure in recent years – 3D films. When James Cameron’s sci-fi
classic Avatar 2. ......................................... in 2009, it was the first advanced 3D film, and it
3.
......................................... becoming a major hit. Tickets 4. ......................................... in cinemas
across the world. Soon every director was releasing films with the same technology. Today, however,
the 5. ......................................... of films are available in 2D only. Why is this?

It’s partly because the film studios were too quick in adapting their 2D films into 3D ones without using
the 3D technology effectively. As for the viewers, many 6. ......................................... wearing the heavy
7.
3D glasses. Lastly, many people simply don’t like it when objects seem to ......................................... at
them from the screen.

This was a 8. ......................................... for the film industry, as it had hoped that 3D films would be a huge
success. Many people have stopped going to the cinema and 9. ......................................... streaming
services like Netflix. The film industry will have to think of new ways to get the public back into the
cinemas, or they will be in 10. ......................................... in the future.

2 The sentences below do not make sense. Correct them by replacing the words in bold with
words in bold from another sentence. (8 x 0.5 = 4 points)
1 Stop talking and play it safe to me. ..............................
2 Don’t pay attention that we’re going to pay for everything. ..............................
3 I was very upset that I was beyond hope something I didn’t do. ..............................
4 We can’t just sit and do nothing about this. We must take it for granted. ..............................
5 I’m by far of snakes. I can’t even look at a picture of one. ..............................
6 I’m not a risk-taker. I prefer to take action. ..............................
7 There’s no question about it. This is blamed for the best book she’s ever written. ..............................
8 It’s petrified. There’s nothing we can do to save her. ..............................

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3 Complete the sentences with a suitable word. Pay attention to the words in bold.
(6 x 1 = 6 points)
1 Travellers come here because the landscape is .............................. .
2 Because of the curfew, nobody was .............................. .
3 Dawn is my favourite time of the .............................. .
4 I know I can count on you because you’re .............................. .
5 My brother is going to star in a new .............................. .
6 Jennifer bought a new outfit for the .............................. .

4 Write T (true) or F (false) next to each sentence. Pay attention to the words in bold.
(10 x 0.5 = 5 points)
...... 1 User-friendly instructions are difficult to understand.
...... 2 Fitting rooms are located in fast-food restaurants.
...... 3 Cheating often takes place after an exam.
...... 4 Teenagers usually turn up the music at parties.
...... 5 Workers go on strike when they are satisfied.
...... 6 Rocks float when they are thrown into the lake.
...... 7 Daredevils enjoy adventure.
...... 8 People trust suspicious people.
...... 9 A catchy song is easy to remember.
...... 10 An overrated film disappoints viewers.

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FINAL TEST 1
GRAMMAR

1 Choose the correct answer. (10 x 0.5 = 5 points)

On 22nd August, 1911, French painter Louis Béroud came to the Louvre to sketch the Mona Lisa.
However, it wasn’t in its place, so he asked the guards where it 1. is / was. Shocked, they called the police
and reported that someone 2. have / had stolen the world’s most famous painting. 3. Who could steal /
could have stolen it? After a few days, people asked the police 4. if / unless they had caught the thief,
and they replied that they 5. are / were still looking. They 6. said / told the public to wait patiently and said
that they 7. could / would soon find him. However, in the end, it took them two years! Luckily the thief, an
Italian named Vincenzo Peruggia, had not damaged the painting. Reporters asked Peruggia why he had
stolen the Mona Lisa. He replied that he 8. did / had done it because the painting did not belong in
France. He claimed that it 9. belonged / had belonged in Italy, 10. where / when Leonardo da Vinci had
painted it.

2 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. When there is no verb, use a
suitable relative pronoun. (10 x 0.5 = 5 points)
We expect museums 1. ......................................... (preserve) objects for the future. However, in museums
all over the world today, items such as paintings and antique carpets 2. ......................................... (eat) by
small insects, 3. ......................................... cause a lot of damage. That’s why the Museum of Fine Arts in
Boston 4. ......................................... (recently / make) an interesting addition to its workforce – a dog named
Riley. If Riley 5. ......................................... (give) the right training, he 6. ......................................... (detect)
insects by 7. ......................................... (use) his sense of smell, the way other dogs detect drugs. The
museum’s deputy director, Katie Getchell, said that hopefully Riley 8. ......................................... (help) them
protect their works of art. In the past, few insects 9. ......................................... (find) in museums, while now
they seem to be everywhere. This is because in the last decade, governments 10. .........................................
(ban) many pesticides, which were the best way to get rid of insects.

3 Complete the sentences using 1-3 words. (10 x 0.5 = 5 points)

1 I’m going to the dentist because my tooth ......................................... hurting me all week.
2 If I had lived in the 1990s, I ......................................... have had a smartphone.
3 I ......................................... spoken to Jill for weeks. I should call her.
4 I ......................................... ignored the issue but decided it was important to speak out.
5 This is my favourite restaurant, ......................................... they serve over 20 kinds of pizza.
6 I’m not used to ......................................... so early. I don’t usually get up before 7.30.
7 You don’t ......................................... go on the school trip, but I suggest you do.
8 I’m sorry. I forgot ......................................... you the message. I’ll send it now.
9 The invitations ......................................... sent out as we speak.
10 I’m reading a really good book – you ......................................... borrow it when I finish.

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4 Complete the sentences using the words in capitals. Do not change the meaning of the original
sentence. (5 x 1 = 5 points)
1 I regret not buying those jeans. SHOULD
I ............................................................................................................................................................ .
2 Jim sent you many messages. BEEN
Many ..................................................................................................................................................... .
3 I won’t forgive you if you don’t apologise. UNLESS
I ............................................................................................................................................................ .
4 It’s not possible that Owen said those things. CAN’T
Owen .................................................................................................................................................... .
5 “I broke your sunglasses,” Emily said. ADMITTED
Emily ..................................................................................................................................................... .