1. I A to be picking Tom up at the station but I’ve lost my keys.
   A) am supposed
   B) am requested
   C) am intended
   D) am obliged

1. How about going to Colours nightclub? There’s no B I’m going there. It’s awful!
   A) hope
   B) way
   C) time
   D) opportunity
2. By the age of 18, I A not to go to university.
   A) had decided
   B) decided
   C) have decided
   D) was deciding
3. I’m afraid your car D repaired before next week.
   A) hasn’t been
   B) wasn’t
   C) wouldn’t be
   D) can’t be
4. The amount of organically grown food on sale has C enormously in recent years.
   A) raised
   B) lifted
   C) increased
   D) built
5. Can you believe it? A woman has been C for hacking into the computer of her online virtual husband.
   A) accused
   B) suspended
   C) arrested
   D) suspected
6. You may borrow my laptop C you promise to look after it.
   A) unless
   B) in case
   C) as long as
   D) although
7. It’s a huge painting. It A taken ages to complete.
   A) must have
   B) can’t have
   C) should have
   D) won’t have
8. Pierre tends to put D dealing with problems, rather than dealing with them immediately.
   A) down
   B) off
   C) over
   D) away
9. If the taxi hadn’t stopped for us, we B standing in the rain.
   A) were still
   B) would still be
   C) are still
   D) will still be
10. My mother’s Italian, so D the language has been quite easy for me.
    A) to learn
    B) learn
    C) having learned
    D) learning
11. B I had the talent, I still wouldn’t want to be a movie star.
    A) In case
    B) Even if
    C) Provided that
    D) However much
12. The factory workers threatened B on strike if they didn’t get a pay rise.
    A) going
    B) to go
    C) that they go
    D) to have gone
13. I was about to go to sleep when it D to me where the missing keys might be.
    A) remembered
    B) happened
    C) appeared
    D) occurred
14. There’s going to be a new department at work. They’ve asked me to B it up.
    A) take
    B) set
    C) put
    D) bring
15. If the film is a A success, the director will get most of the credit.
    A) big
    B) high
    C) large
    D) good
16. By the end of today’s seminar I will B to each of you individually.
    A) speak
    B) have spoken
    C) be speaking
    D) have been speaking
17. This is a photo of my little sister B ice cream on the beach.
    A) eat
    B) eating
    C) was eating
    D) having eaten
18. Our students take their responsibilities very C .
    A) considerably
    B) thoroughly
    C) seriously
    D) strongly
19. Pia was D delighted with the birthday present.
    A) very
    B) completely
    C) fairly
    D) absolutely

II. Choose the correct answer:

1. Bill wrote a letter to his teacher to B his appreciation for all her hard work.
   a) expose c) cover
   b) express d) convert
2. Ron told an inappropriate joke during dinner that made everyone feel D .
   a) grateful c) spiritual
   b) clumsy d) awkward
3. The garbage bag in my kitchen really B . I should take it out.
   a) floats c) slides
   b) stinks d) matches
4. It’s hard to A Brad. He’s very rude and he likes to argue.
   a) get along with c) catch up to
   b) make up d) take apart
5. Janet dropped her ring in the C. Thankfully, it didn’t go down the drain.
   a) laundry c) sink
   b) bulb d) vase
6. Johnathan had his C tested yesterday. The doctor said he needed glasses.
   a) stamina c) vision
   b) courage d) pressure
7. When hiking in the forest, Tina C a deer sleeping under a tree.
   a) turned up c) came across
   b) dropped off d) brought up
8. After B the woman’s health, the doctor told her she was completely healthy.
   a) infecting c) maintaining
   b) assessing d) alternating
9. The clothing store H&M has recently C a new campaign targeting teenage girls.
   a) gathered c) launched
   b) wrapped d) injected
10. After Mark saw his test score, he was C . He thought that he had failed.
    a) disabled c) relieved
    b) exhausted d) meaningless
11. The car slowed down as it C the stop sign.
    a) focused c) approached
    b) trained d) wiped
12. Lisa wanted to talk to a cute guy on the train but she didn’t have the C to start a conversation.
    a) form c) courage
    b) proof d) tolerance
13. Because of Ryan’s skiing B, he had to stay home in bed for one month.
    a) ability c) trophy
    b) injury d) security
14. Mike’s body was covered in C from running in the hot sun.
    a) powder c) sweat
    b) mist d) spice
15. Sometimes children learn how to A from movies that contain bad language.
    a) swear c) bother
    b) compete d) emphasize

III. Write three paragraphs about your life achievements and goals.

1. Write a paragraph about your past achievements.

My personal completed achievements are very little due to my young age for I have planned a lot more but what I can say that qualifies as an achievement is my internships my healthy relationships with many people and my theatre plays that I was in.

1. Write a paragraph about the goals you are working toward now.

My current goals are about writing books to create personal thesis’s on many topics in to with fantasy and meaning and I would really like to be able to turn most of those books and scripts for films to make it on big screen.

1. Write a paragraph about your future plans.

My future plans are not really clear for if I plan something that means I will be already working on it for to be a reality as soon as possible.

IV. Write the verbs in brackets in the correct form

1. I have lived near ocean all my life, nigh on to eighty years (to live)
2. I’d have waited for you even if you hadn’t asked. (not to ask)
3. The snake was run over by a truck. (to run over)
4. I found that I had never written anything like this, and I had been writing for ten to twelve years
   already. (writing)
5. Do you remember at that time you saying to him that you haven’t bought an inch of film and
   you didn’t intend to buy for a long time yet? (not to buy)
6. Our desire to concretise what we had practised for years was prompted by our collaboration
   within the International Higher Education Teaching and Learning Association. (to
   practice)
7. By the time I finish school I will have learned how to read my lecture notes while breasting the
   wind. (to learn)
8. I will keep you updated as soon as I discuss this with him. (to discuss)
9. We went to pick up your wife, but she had already left when we arrived. (already, to leave)
10. I stayed at the university and went on and got my doctorate mostly because it was required
    for teaching and tenure. (to require)
11. If you had my job you wouldn’t be sitting here reading a newspaper. (not to sit)
12. Terry Gilliam, the director, reports  to have been so upset over disputes with the
    executive producers that at one point the set was shut down for almost two weeks. (to
    report)
13. We will need to make a to-go order for a midnight snack in case we get hungry at
    Jim’s. (to get)
14. You shouldn’t spend so much money on someone you don’t know all that well or
    who is no kin to you. (to spend)