Midterm Test II (III year students) V1 Complete the text with the correct form of the words in brackets

Midterm Test II (III year students)
V1
1. Complete the text with the correct form of the words in brackets.
In the Carribean there are many stories of about pirates and buried treasure. On one island alone it (1) ___rumours____ (rumour) that at least five pirates buried there treasure somewhere on the island. A number of maps (2) _were_found_____ (find) that (3) __supposed_____ (suppose) to show the exact location of the treasure and some people have paid a lot of money for these maps. However, so far no treasure (4) ___was discoverd____ (discover) and it (5) Was___ now _believed_____ (believe) that most of the maps (6) _Were created______ (create) by a local conman who saw an opportunity to make some money out of the legends.

2.Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
a lot of thought Cape hard up money to burn my own back
pride yourself remind yourself the benefit of the doubt


(7) When you’re __the benefit of the doubt____ you can’t turn down an opportunity to make some money.
(8) Sometimes you have to remind yourself______ how difficult it is to get a good job.
(9) I had to give the offer _a cot of thought_____ before saying yes.
(10) I don’t think I’ll ever have __my own bach____, but you never know.
(11) Just wait! I’ll get __hard up____ on you soon.
(12 I really think you should give her ___mony to burn___.
(13) The __cape___ of Good Hope is the most southern point in South Africa.
(14) You really should _pride yourself_____ on what you’ve achieved.


3. Replace the words and phrases in italics with a word or phrase in the box.
underpass sick and tired short and sweet make up give a damn fries check


(9) Excuse me! Can I have the bill please? chech
(10) I just don’t care. Sich and tired
(11) Would you like chips with that? fries
(12) Please try and keep it to a minumum. Short and sweet
(13) I’ll just have to invent a good excuse. Make up
(14) You have to go through the subway. underpass
(15) I’m fed up of you complaining all the time.
factor in making. Give a damn
4. Complete each sentence using the prompts.
(16)’I’m flying to Hawaii tomorrow.’
He said / the following day

_____He said that he was flying to Hawaii the following day _____________________________________________________________.

(17) ‘This could be the perfect location.’
He said / perfect location
HE said that could be the perfect location
__________________________________________________________________.
(18) Where are you going?
She asked / was
She asked where I was going
_________________________________________________________________.
(19) My camera is broken so
I’m going to / get it / repair
I am going to get it repaired
__________________________________________________________________.
(20) I can’t do this on my own. I’ll
get / friends / help me.
I’ll get my friend to help me
__________________________________________________________________.