a He’s always leaving his dirty clothes on the
floor. leave
I wish __________ his dirty clothes on the
floor.
b I didn’t go to university and now I can’t find
a job. gone
If only __________ to university, I’d be able
to find a job.
c It’s raining a lot these days and I don’t like
it. rain
I wish __________ so much.
d I regret not buying that mobile phone. had
If only __________ that mobile phone.
e I can’t find anyone to patent my idea. could
I wish __________ someone to patent my idea.
f We don’t have a dishwasher and I’d like one. wish
I __________ a dishwasher.
g It’s a pity I threw away her mobile number. thrown
I wish __________ away her mobile number.
h You’re always interrupting me when I’m
speaking! interrupt
I wish __________ me when I’m speaking!
i I regret telling you about it. only
If __________ you about it.
j I can’t afford to go on holiday. wish
I __________ afford to go on holiday.
_____
/ 20 marks
2 Complete these sentences with the correct
form of the word in brackets.
a I’d rather you __________ (try) to do it
yourself first.
b It’s time we __________ (stop) working so
hard. I’m so tired.
c I’d rather __________ (go) by myself.
d It’s time __________ (have) lunch.
e It’s time
you __________ (take) the car to have it serviced.
_____ / 5 marks
3 Join the words together to make compound
adjectives that fit the sentences below.
fat free hard home king made mass produced sized wearing
a Most
furniture is __________ these days, not handmade.
b These
new walking boots are supposed to be very __________.
c __________
ice cream is better than shop-bought.
d There’s
a __________ version of the chocolate bar if you’re trying to stay slim.
e My
new __________ bed is very spacious.
_____
/ 5 marks
4 Complete these sentences with the correct
form of the word given in capitals.
a He’ll be
a __________ inventor one of these days. FAME
b My new
sofa is very __________. COMFORT
c The
website had some __________ information. USE
d Becoming
an inventor means having __________ ideas. CREATE
e It’s
__________ to send your product to several companies. ADVISE
f Some
scientific experiments can be __________. DANGER
g The table
is __________ – someone has spilt orange juice on it. STICK
h Always
wear __________ clothing when handling chemicals. PROTECT
i The
difficult __________ climate means people are not spending as much. ECONOMY
j It’s an
__________ area with a lot of factories. INDUSTRY
_____ / 10 marks
5 Complete
the table.
Verb
|
Noun
|
invent
|
a)
|
b)
|
discovery
|
produce
|
c)
|
d)
|
appliance
|
instruct
|
e)
|
_____
/ 5 marks
6 Complete
these sentences with an adjective related to the word given in capitals.
a Robots
do things in a very __________ way. MECHANIC
b Going
on holiday can be very __________. COST
c The
caring professions are very __________ vocations. WORTH
d He
was __________ enough to remember to bring his umbrella. SENSE
e I
consider myself very __________ to have met my husband. FORTUNE
_____
/ 5 marks
Total
_____ / 50
KEY
1
a he wouldn’t leave
b I’d gone
c it wouldn’t rain
d I’d bought
e I could find
f wish we had
g I hadn’t thrown
h you wouldn’t interrupt
i only I hadn’t told
j wish I could / wish I was able to / wish I
were able to
2 marks for each
correct answer
2
a tried
b stopped
c go
d to
have
e took
1
mark for each correct answer
3
a mass-produced
b hard-wearing
c home-made
d fat-free
e king-sized
1
mark for each correct answer
4
a famous
b comfortable
c useful
/ useless
d creative
e advisable
/ inadvisable
f dangerous
g sticky
h protective
i economic
j industrial
1
mark for each correct answer
5
a invention
/ inventor
b discover
c producer
/ product / production
d apply
e instruction
/ instructor
1 mark for each correct answer
6
a mechanical
b costly
c worthwhile / worthy
d sensible
e fortunate
1 mark for each correct
answer
Total marks: 50
