Name __________ Class ____________

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VOCABULARY
1 Choose the option A, B, C or D that best completes the sentences.
1 Last year the economy was stable but the _____ situation is quite different.
A usual B actual C current D unique
2 Do you want to do anything in _____ today?
A typical B particular C common D actual
3 I dont have anything in _____ with her. She's quite different from me.
A common B same C usual D ordinary
4 As _____ Jenny was late for school. She always oversleeps.
A usual B typical C regular D individual
5 He rarely lets his _____ down, especially with people he's only just met.
A protection B security C safety D guard
6 At the _____ time we're working hard to solve the problems.
A actual B present C common D usual
7 That necklace is _____. There's no other like it in the world.
A individual B alone C unique D particular
8 I know she lives in London but I haven't got her _____ address.
A unique B particular C actual D real
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2 Complete the sentences with a word from each box to make compound adjectives.

self (x2) / kind / quick / strong / level / like headed / hearted / centred / conscious /
tempered / willed / minded

1 He's so __________ that he never thinks about how other people are feeling.
2 My brother is very __________ and does whatever he wants. Once he's made up his mind to do
something, nothing will stop him.
3 Mary tends to be rather __________ and always worries about what she looks like and what
people think of her.
4 Their__________ actions towards homeless people won them a community award.
5 I enjoy spending time with __________ people. I just feel more comfortable with people who
enjoy similar things to me.
6 John is very __________ and never panics under pressure.
7 Be careful what you say. He's very __________ and gets angry easily.
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GRAMMAR
3 Underline the correct option.
Hannah said she would help with my college assignment 1 as long as / even if I promised to introduce her to
my cousin Michael. He's a famous actor who now lives in America so I hardly ever see him. 2 In case /
Otherwise it would be quite easy to arrange. I dont know 3 provided / whether Hannah will help as I can't
really make the promise she wants. 4 Unless / If I get a good mark for this assignment, I'll fail the course.
5 Otherwise / Even if I worked all day and all night, I still wouldn't get a good mark without her help. 6 In
order to /Provided that get the assignment finished on time, I need to go over it with her tonight and then
spend the next three days checking my research and writing it up. 7 As long / Provided I get her help, I think I
may have a chance. I'll call my cousin anyway 8 unless / in case he happens to be in the UK at the moment.
You never know.

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4 Complete the second sentence with between two and five words, including the word given, so that it
has a similar meaning to the first sentence(s).
1 We must speak to the principal immediately. WHAT
______________________________ is speak to the principal immediately.
2 In her job she has to meet people all day. INVOLVES
Her job ______________________________ all day.
3 We'll go sailing even if it rains. WHETHER
We'll go sailing ______________________________ not.
4 Unless my work is done by lunchtime, I cant go home early. PROVIDED
______________________________ by lunchtime, I can go home.
5 The man is standing there. He's my brother. IS
The ______________________________ my brother.
6 I went to the gym and then I had dinner. AFTER
______________________________, I had dinner.
7 They hated each other at first but finally they became good friends. UP
They hated each other at first, but they ______________________________ good friends.
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