Test on Topics ( From topic 1 - Topic 4 ) Exercise 1. Find the mising words to complete each sentence. 1. Someone who owns a small shop and who serves people in it is called a s _________. 2. The salesperson in a shop usually serves the customers from behind a c __________. 3. In case we want to exchange something, remember to keep the r __________. 4. If the radio goes wrong within twelve months, remember it’s still under g _________. 5. You can spread the payments over twelve months by buying something on h _____p ___. Exercise 2. What sort of shops can you buy these items in ? 1. You want to buy a dozen bananas from ___________ ? 2. You want to buy a litre of milk and a glass to drink it from _________ and from _______. 3. You want to buy some sausages for dinner from ___________ ? 4. You want to buy a personal stereo and some cassettes to play on it from ___ and from __? 5. You want to buy a notebook and a pen to write in it with from __________ ? Exercise 3. Fill in the blank with suitable words. 1. When you travel by bus you have to pay your ___________. 2. On any money that you earn, you have to pay ___________. 3. VAT stands for _____________. 4. When you are old the Government should pay you a __________. 5. If you are out of work you may be able to claim ___________. Exercise 4. Add three more items to each list. 1. Fruit : 2. Trees : 3. Flowers : 4. Wild animals : 5. Insects : Exercise 5. Find the missing words to fill the gaps in the sentences. 1. In the autumn, at h ______ time, the c ______ in the fields have to be gathered in and the fruit in the orchards has to be picked. 2. The sport that involves chasing or shooting animals is called h _________. 3. According to the weather f ________, there will be sunny intevals this morning. 4. During the night t ________ will fall below freezing and there will be a f ________. 5. Although the storm passed us by, we could hear the t _______ and see the l _______ in the distance. Exercise 6. Fill in the blank with suitable words. 1. A ________ of cattle. 4. A __________ of sheep 2. A ________ of bees 5. A __________ of monkeys. 3. A ________ of fish 6. A __________ of sparrows Exercise 7. Find the missing words to fill the gaps in the sentences. 1. We got on the bus and the c ________ came along to collect our f __________. 2. If you are travelling you can get single or a r ________ ticket. 3. Pedestrians are supposed to walk on the p __________. 4. On a narrow road, it’s almost impossible to o _______ a car that is towing a caravan. 5. When someone is leaving you can say to them : “ Have a nice t ______” or “ Have a good j ____” Exercise 8. Match the words. 1. cruise a. visiting different places, often with a guide. 2. trip b. a short journey or a journey made on business. 3. tour c. by ship between two ports. 4. crossing d. visiting different places by ship. 5. voyage e. a long distance by ship. Exercise 9. Complete the sentences with suitable words. 1. I waited at the _________ for ten minutes ,and then two buses arrived. 2. The train was half an hour late. The announcer said the late _____ was due ____ bad weather. 3. When I got to the bus, there was a long __________ of people. 4. I came here ________ car, but John ________ a taxi. 5. The train ________ Chicago makes a few _________ before arriving to Chicago. Exercise 10. Fill in the blanks with suitable words . 1. An _________ designs buildings. 2. An _________ keeps and examines financial records of people and companies. 3. A __________ treats animals. 4. A __________ advises people on legal problems. 5. A __________ builds walls with bricks. 6. A __________ repairs cars. 7. A __________ operates on people in a hospital. Exercise 11. Match the verbs on the left with the words on the right. 1. earn. a. overtime. 2. work. b. meetings 3. pay. c. a stores 4. attend d. clients 5. see e. a salary 6. run f. income tax Exercise 12. Write a one – word synonym for each of these words / phrases. 1. dismissed F __________ 2. someone who does an unpaid job to gain experience. I __________ 3. out of work. U __________ 4. given a better position in the company. P __________ 5. stoped working forever. R __________ 6. workers in a company. E __________ 7. an increase in salary. R __________ 8. in a foreign country. A __________. Exercise 13. Match the words on the left with the words that collocate with them on the right. 1. get a. early retirement 2. earn b. a responsibility 3. apply for c. the sack 4. take on d. shift – work 5. do e. nine – to – five 6. be made f. a living 7. work g. a job 8. take h. redundant Exercise 14. Complete the words. The first letter is given Example : S w : does specific tasks that he or she is trained for ( Skilled worker ) 1. U r : Looks after the interests of staff, for example in getting better pay and conditions. 2. R : Sits in the lobby or entrance area of a company. Greets and checks in visitors. 3. D : Very senior person. Sits on the board of the company. 4. P o : Takes care of filling vacant posts. Is responsible for general matters concerning employees. 5. S o ; Make sure there are no dangers from machines and that accidents at work are properly investigated. 6. E : An expert in financial matters. 7. L : Does very hard, physical work. 8. S a : Sells goods to the public. 9. S : Makes sure everyone knows their job and is doing it properly. 10. A : Looks after the day – to – day organization of the company. . Test on Topics ( From topic 1 - Topic 4 ) Exercise 1. Find the mising words to complete each sentence. 1. Someone who owns a small shop and who serves. for dinner from ___________ ? 4. You want to buy a personal stereo and some cassettes to play on it from ___ and from __? 5. You want to buy a notebook and a pen to write in it with from __________. __________ operates on people in a hospital. Exercise 11 . Match the verbs on the left with the words on the right. 1. earn. a. overtime. 2. work. b. meetings 3. pay. c. a stores 4. attend d. clients