Variant I Task I Fill in the missing word. There are three words you do not need to use: artistic, still, portray, stunts, remain, private, set, miniature, plots 1 No one knows the author’s name, as he chooses to ... anonymous. 2 Jonathan absolutely loves adventure films which are ... in medieval times. 3 The children had to sit perfectly ... while the photographer was taking their picture. 4 Some Hollywood actors like to perform their own ..., no matter how dangerous these are. 5 The artist’s … sculptures are so small that they fit on the top of a pinhead 6 Most of his paintings ... scenes from the town where he grew up. Task II Fill in the correct phrase: action-packed, special effects, all-star, model making 7 The ... in Harry Potter were brilliant; it really looked like the characters could do magic! 8 Sasha made a fantastic replica of an ancient ship in ... class. 9 Nick loves ... films, as they are full of excitement and adventure scenes. 10 Shakespeare in Love is a great romantic comedy with an amazing ... cast including Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow and Geoffrey Rush. Task III Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets. 11 John is by far the … (talented) pupil in the art class. 12 Which of Beethoven’s compositions do you think is the ... (famous) ? 13 Sue has been practicing a lot, so her artwork is getting ... (good) and ... (good) all the time. 14 That’s the ... (bad) film I’ve ever seen; the characters were shallow and the ending was dull and predictable. 15 Nick sculpts much ... (accurately) than I do because he pays attention to every little detail. 16 The ... (much) Anne practiced, the ... (easy) it became for her to paint portraits. 17 The author’s book is quite good, but it’s not as ... (interesting) as his last novel. 18 Willard Wigan’s sculptures are the ... (tiny) works of art in the world. Task IV Underline the correct item 19 The Sydney Opera House is a very/completely famous theatre in Australia. 20 We left in the middle of the film because it was extremely/completely slow-paced. 21 Tim would sooner/ would prefer see a science fiction film than a comedy. 22 The theatre was totally/fairly empty, as they had cancelled Monday night’s performance. 23 Sarah is slightly/totally nervous about singing in front of a live audience tomorrow night. 24 We would prefer/would rather go to a classical music concert than go to a rock concert. 25 We left in the middle of the film because it was extremely/completely slow-paced.
Santi is a little boy. He is eight. He lives in Central Africa and goes to school there. School starts at 7 o'clock, but he goes to school at half past six, because he wants to get a desk near the teacher's table. The pupils play in the playground before classes. Some of them wear school uniform: a write blouse or a shirt and a blue skirt of trousers. When they come into the classroom, many of the girls take off their blouses and skirts, because they are not comfortable in uniform. Before classes they sing one or two sings. The pupils have classes five days a week.
Use if or in case to complete these sentences: 1. you should always have home insurance _if_ anything bad happens. 2. _if_ you start helping me tidy up the house, i may help you with your review.3. i avoid using unnecessary features in my mobile phone the battery gets discharged.4. you should spend time with your kids _ if _ you really love them.5. you don’t have to keep the present _in case you don’t like it.6. we must always read the instructions before we start __ if __ we don’t want to have problems.7. i always take an umbrella __ if __ it rains.i’ll open the umbrella __ if _ it rains.8. she’ll buy some chicken this morning _ if __ her sister stays to lunch.9. _if josh comes, i’ll buy a bottle of wine. c -the sentences below are about the future. fill in the gaps with thesewords/expressions as soon as, when, before, after, until, unless, as in the model: 1the fridge is empty! you must do the shopping _ before _ you start cooking dinner. 2your children won’t learn to be independent __ unless __ you let them go out on their own.3she’ll call us to give us her address _as soon as __she finds a flat to rent.4you should put on your winter coat __ when _ you go out. it’s freezing outside! 5__as soon as we make a decision, we’ll let them know about our wedding date.6their friends will visit them _ after
The pupils play in the playground before classes. Some of them wear school uniform: a write blouse or a shirt and a blue skirt of trousers. When they come into the classroom, many of the girls take off their blouses and skirts, because they are not comfortable in uniform.
Before classes they sing one or two sings. The pupils have classes five days a week.