Unit Test 5

Advanced Plus Unit test 5
Grammar Vocabulary
1 Complete the noun phrases using the correct 3 Complete the sentences using one word or
form of the words in brackets and add any phrase from box A and one from box B.
words where necessary.
A
1 I went to (organise/class/focus/rapid/weigh/lose) enhance long low magic short trigger
an organised class focussing on rapid weight loss.
2 It’s (late/series/films/based/LeCarre’s/books) B
bullet grade posture response suffering
3 They are (little/know/but/international/renown)
staffed
4 It has (add/sugar/high/fat/content)
5 It’s aimed at people (try/be/better/prepare/ 1 Clare swears that yoga has changed the way she
retirement) lives. She reckons it’s some kind of magic bullet
6 The school offers (nurture/environment/focus/ which will drastically improve anyone’s well-
creativity) being.
7 (public/critic) ended the (propose/build/plan) 2 Following a prolonged disagreement with the
pilot’s union, the airline found itself worryingly
8 It’s (increase/important/source/renew/energy) over the busiest travel period.
3 I’d suggest getting one of those standing desks if
9 It’s a (change/market/offer/potential/huge/profit) you’re having back problems. They’re supposed to
your as well as keeping you more active.
10 Winds (gust/120 kilometres/hour) are forecast. 4 I know that he can be fairly cantankerous, and I’m
just about used to his outbursts at work, but I
11 (Cut/edge/pilot/study/conduct/America) aided the really feel for his wife and
process. kids.
5 The scent of the flower is said to a
10 of disgust in most people, but attracts pollinating
insects.
2 Rewrite the sentences using fronting, with a 6 She’s felt unwell most of this week, so we’ve kept
header or tail. her off school. The symptoms are nothing too
1 Jordan’s a smart guy, isn’t he? serious though, just a cough and a
He’s a smart guy, that Jordan. fever.
2 Mum loves going around art galleries, browsing
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for bargains.
Going
3 I think some films are too violent. 4 Complete the words in the sentences.
Some
4 People like that are hard to get on with. 1 I wouldn’t be so harsh as to call him lazy, but he
They doesn’t exactly exert himself, does he?
5 Can you recall when you first heard his name? 2 The problem with me is that I can never really
His stick to things long-term. What’s the best way to
6 Is that house where Donna lives? s a practical fitness regime?
That 3 I know that you’re incredibly busy, but there are
7 Bikes like that are hard to find these days. few things you could i into your daily
They routine which would help.
8 I don’t know when I’m going to see her again. 4 She’s lost an incredible amount of weight recently.
When We’re concerned she may have an eating d .
9 My sister’s happy at university now. 5 The campaign was based on the idea of promoting
She natural beauty, but looks can be d – the
10 Starting a school has been my long-term plan. majority of the images used had been photo-
It shopped.
11 What keeps me happy is running. 6 Changing your diet to ensure you get a good
Running balance of essential nutrients could deliver a
whole h of benefits – give it a go.
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5 Choose the correct answer, a), b), c) or d). Function

1 Since I flew back from the States I’ve felt a bit 7 Complete the conversations with phrases a)–
strange. As if everything is c of sync. I guess m). There are two options you do not need.
it’s just jet-lag. 1
a) in b) on c) out d) up A: So, the gym called, and they want to know
whether I’m interested in extending my
2 People are still wearing trousers like that? I
membership. Seemingly, if I sign up this month
thought they’d gone of fashion years ago.
I’ll get the first month at a reduced rate …
a) into b) onto c) out d) with
B: Oh, before 1 f there’s an invoice from the
3 For this campaign to stand any chance plumber here – can’t believe how much it costs
success we need the backing of local communities to get a boiler repaired! Things are going to be a
and businesses. bit tight this month …
a) at b) in c) of d) on A: Right, well as 2 it looks like I could save a
bit of money on my gym membership …
4 She’s really enjoying reading at the moment. It’s
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so nice to see her, head down, engrossed a
A: I can’t stand the way that these fashion
book.
magazines constantly push unrealistic
a) at b) in c) on d) with
expectations. Who looks like that in real life?
5 I wouldn’t say that I’m the most ardent B: Yeah, I feel 3 websites – some of those
consumerist out there, but if possible I like to keep models are unhealthily thin.
with the latest trends. A: Oh, 4 websites, have you seen the latest
a) on b) out c) over d) up story online about Kim?
B: Funny you 5 that – I was reading about it
6 There are some studies which indicate that earlier. Doesn’t she look awful?
drinking a cup of green tea daily can enhance your 3
capacity recall details accurately. A: There’s this theory that as long as you have a
a) to b) on c) in d) with balanced diet, if you skip breakfast you …
B: Oh, hang on, I 6 we’re out of milk. Can
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you pick some up later?
6 Complete the words in the sentences. A: OK, but 7 what I was saying, this theory
reckons that missing a meal can actually have a
1 I’d be inclined to choose one of the more basic positive effect on your energy levels.
units as they are fairly low m a i n t e n a n c e and B: That 8 something my mum would say,
cheaper to run in the long-term. ‘most important meal of the day, breakfast’.
2 It was a particularly vicious report which had the A: Like 9 it’s about missing breakfast …
sole aim of d people’s ideas of 4
how trustworthy he actually was. A: So, can I take it that we can now move on to the
3 She’s got very distinctive bone structure which next point?
makes her very p – there’s B: Actually, I 10 a few words, if I may? I’ve
something the camera loves about the contours of made a few notes. I talked to Paul about it
her face. earlier. Now, what 11 ? Ah, yes, will we be
4 It’s said to improve vitality and concentration, but doing anything about the parking problem?
I’ve been taking it for weeks and I’m yet to see
any t results. a) was I saying
5 I don’t think you need to go overboard and b) I was saying
completely change your way of life. It’s just a c) getting back to
question of r the balance a bit d) just want to add
more. e) I said
6 If you ask me, what they need is to get out a bit f) I forget
more. A long walk in the countryside would be g) reminds me of
the perfect p for their stress. h) the same way about
i) meant to say
5 j) speaking at
k) what was I
l) should mention
m) talking of
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