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SELF-CHECK UNIT TEST 8 Answer on a separate sheet of paper. Then check your answers. Follow the examples.

GRAMMAR
HYPOTHETICAL SITUATIONS (10

4 points) 5

Put the verbs in brackets in the right tense.

If you hadnt helped us we wouldnt have been able to finish the project (but for). Take your mobile because your car might break down in the middle of nowhere (in case). (5 points)
Match the sentences with similar meanings.

1 2 3 4 5 2

If I had a million dollars, Id travel round the world. Im afraid I dont know the answer, but if I (do), I (give) it to you. I didnt win the lottery. If I (win), I (buy) a house by the sea. I think Toms one of the best tennis players around here. If he (win) tomorrow, he (earn) 1,000. If I (be) the Prime Minister, I (spend) more money on education and health. I lost my job yesterday. If I (work) harder, I (lose) it.
Rewrite the sentences using if and I wish.

ABOUT

1-a 1 Thats about it for now. 2 Ill come here at about 3 oclock. 3 It was about time you came here. 4 She was about to come here when you left. 5 Im not about to come here if you dont want me to. 6 What about coming here tomorrow? a) Thats all for now. b) Why dont we come here tomorrow? c) I dont intend to come here if you dont want me to. d) Ill come here at around 3 oclock. e) You should have been here before. f) She was on the point of coming here when you left. VOCABULARY
SECRETS & LIES

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Politicians dont tell the truth. I wish politicians told the truth. I havent been to England. I wish . I dont have enough money to travel to the USA. If . He cant play football very well. I wish I didnt study hard enough so I didnt pass my exams. If . Id like you to be here today. I wish .

(5 points)

1 Match the words and the definitions. internet / feel guilty / find out / tell the truth / let somebody down / have the courage to do something / hurt somebodys feelings / give advice / share / white lie / compliment Criticise = make judgements about the good and bad points of something / somebody. 1 Be brave enough or dare to do something. 2 Fail somebody. 3 Discover. 4 Not to keep something to oneself. 5 Say something in accordance with fact or reality. 6 Not to tell the truth in order not to offend or hurt somebody else. 7 Offend somebody. 8 Expression of praise, admiration or respect. 9 Give an opinion about what somebody should do in a particular situation. 10 Feel responsible for something morally wrong or socially unacceptable.

CONDITIONS (5 points) 3
Rephrase the sentences using the words in brackets.

1 2 3

Ill go on condition that you go too (provided). Ill go provided that you go too. You can go out provided that you return by 12 oclock (as long as). You may borrow my car only if you promise youll be careful with it (providing). Youll fail your exams if you dont work harder, (unless).

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DESPERATE JOURNEYS (5

points)

4 Underline the right meaning of the verbs. complement a) add b) supply c) make complete patronise a) support b) treat as inferior c) sponsor trust a) have confidence b) click c) be there get on with a) feed off b) trust c) be on good terms fall in love with a) turn on b) have a crush on c) click click a) become friends at once b) go back c) meet
Provide the opposite of the adjectives in the box.

2 Complete with the right words from the box in the right
form.

smuggle / die / hypothermia / hide / cross / drown / return / refugee camps / run away / arrest / dehydration The Spanish Dream Many people from Africa are illegally smuggled into Spain every day. The living conditions in their home countries are very poor and smugglers make them believe theyll find a paradise there. On the contrary, many dont even make it to Spain since (1) the Gibraltar Strait is extremely dangerous and hard and they (2) during the voyage or just (3) of (4) and (5) . Some, however, do reach Spain but immediately (6) by the police and sent to (7) or finally (8) to their homeland. Others (9) under trucks to sneak through the border and, once in Spain, eventually manage to (10) from law enforcement and customs authorities. Then, in most cases, the Spanish dream turns into a Spanish nightmare. Theyre usually exploited by unscrupulous employers and looked down on by the majority of the Spanish population. Something must be done to improve the living standards in these poor, developing countries. Whats the Western world waiting for?
FEELINGS & FRIENDSHIPS (15

points)

Answer the questions with the adjectives from the box.

perfect / honest / sensitive / sensible / loyal / supporting / reliable / relieved / comforting / wise / tolerant / adventurous / decisive / creative / imaginable / willing / mature / patient / practical / sociable / friendly perfect imperfect ERROR ANALYSIS (5 points)
Find and correct the mistakes

desperate / petrified / relieved / nervous / exhilarated / embarrassed How would you feel if you needed money badly? = desperate 1 if you saw a ghost in a dark, narrow street late at night? 2 after finding out you have passed an exam you thought you had failed? 3 before an important exam? 4 if you won the lottery? 5 speaking in public?

I wish he is was here. 1 If I can, Id see you tomorrow. 2 Hes been unemployed for three years now. He must be desperated. 3 Let me give you one advice. 4 Hes a liar. He never says the truth. 5 Hes not very tolerant with foreign people. TOTAL POINTS: ________ / 50

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ANSWER KEY
GRAMMAR

1 1 Im afraid I dont know the answer, but if I did, Id give it to you.


2 I didnt win the lottery. If I had won, Id have bought a house by the sea. 3 I think Toms one of the best tennis players around here. If he wins tomorrow, hell earn 1,000. 4 If I was the Prime Minister, Id spend more money on education and health. 5 I lost my job yesterday. If I had worked harder, I wouldnt have lost it. 2 1 I wish I had been to England. 2 If I had enough money, Id travel to the USA. 3 I wish he could play football very well. 4 If I had studied hard enough I would have passed my exams. 5 I wish you were here today. 3 1 You can go out as long as you return by 12 oclock. 2 You may borrow my car providing (that) you promise youll be careful with it. 3 Youll fail your exams unless you work harder. 4 But for your help we wouldnt have been able to finish the project. 5 Take your mobile in case your car breaks down in the middle of nowhere. 4 2-d, 3-e, 4-f, 5-c, 6-b VOCABULARY

1 1have the courage to do something 2 let somebody down 3 find out 4 share 5 tell the truth 6 white lie 7 hurt
somebodys feelings 8 compliment 9 give advice 10 feel guilty 2 1 crossing 2 drown 3 die 4 hypothermia / dehydration 5 hypothermia / dehydration 6 are arrested 7 refugee camps 8 returned 9 hide 10 run away 3 1petrified 2 relieved 3 nervous 4 exhilarated 5 embarrassed 4 1-b, 2-a, 3-c, 4-b, 5-a 5 honest - dishonest / sensitive - insensitive / sensible - stupid / loyal - disloyal / supporting - unsupporting / reliable - unreliable / relieved - anxious / comforting - discomforting / wise - unwise / tolerant - intolerant / adventurous - unadventurous / decisive - indecisive / creative - uncreative / imaginable - unimaginable / willing - unwilling / mature - immature / patient - impatient / practical - impractical / sociable - unsociable / friendly unfriendly ERROR ANALYSIS 1 If I can, Ill see you tomorrow. 2 Hes been unemployed for three years now. He must be desperate. 3 Let me give you one piece of advice. 4 Hes a liar. He never tells the truth. 5 Hes not very tolerant of foreign people.

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