UNIT 12- E 12

15’ Test
Student’s name:………………………….. Class: ………….
Fill each blank with the correct word form
As she is so ………..with her present job, she decided to leave ( Satisfaction)
Se received a lot of ……from her mother (Encourage)
The surgeons tried their best to save his life, but unfortunately the operation was ………(success)
Why was his lecture so ………..? (bore)
There is no ………….. to the problem of the beginning of the universe (solve)
Finish each sentence so that it is as similar in meaning as possible to the one printed before it, using cleft sentences.
1. You couldn’t have seen Mary in the park.
It …
2. He first thought of becoming a writer when he won a prize at school.
What …
3. They had never considered leaving their money to Philip.
The last …
4. She only ever wanted to learn how to play the drums.
All …
5. Classes have got larger in many schools.
What has …
6. She paints watercolor pictures of flowers as a hobby.
What she …
7. She felt very nervous because of the large number of people.
What …
8. I’m more worried by the expense of the journey than by the time it takes.
It’s not …
9. When you wake up, you should make a note of your dreams.
What …
10. My dream was always to go on the stage.
It was …


KEYS
I. 1 dissatisfied, 2 encouragement, 3 unsuccessful, 4 boring, 5 solution
II. 1. It couldn’t have been Mary (who/whom/that) you saw in the park.
2. What first made him think of becoming a writer was when he won a competition at
school.
3. The last thing they (had) considered was leaving their money to Philip.
4. All she ever wanted (to do) was (to) learn how to play the drums.
5. What has happened in many schools is that classes have got larger.
6. What she does as a hobby is (to) paint watercolor pictures of flowers.
7. What made her (feel) very nervous was the large number of people.
8. It’s not the amount of time it/the journey takes that worries me as/so much as the
expense of the journey/its expense.
9. What you should do is make a note of your dreams when you wake up.
10. It was my dream which always to go on the stage.