A   Circle the correct answer.

1. Unfortunately, the match was called … due to bad weather.

A out                   B off                      C on

2. The … rain caused the driver to lose control of his car and crash into a tree.

A massive           B huge                   C heavy

3. The dodo became … in 1681.                                  5. The rain isn’t that bad; it’s only … .           

A inactive            B disappeared            C extinct    A howling            B drizzling             C roaring

4.Tons of toxic … is produced by the factory each year. 6. Why don’t you call … my sister while you’re in Rome?

A waste            B litter                   C rubbish   A on                    B for                         C in

  B Fill in the missing word. There are three words you do not need to use.

 Flood, generate, fog, avalanche, horrific, endangered, distributed, collapsed, pollution, buried, extinct

7. The bald   eagle is a(n) … species.               11. Food and clothes have been …. among the homeless.

8. An earthquake in the ocean can … a tsunami. 12. Some of the injuries doctors had to treat were quite … .   

9. Big factories are responsible for water…. .    13. A five-storey building … like a house of cards.

10. When the … hit the area, dozens of people 14. Thick,  morning … covered the city making it hard for

were snowed in for many hours.                         drivers to see.

Grammar

C Choose the correct item.

15. Ben was looking forward to starting/ to start his new job at the animal shelter.

16. I can’t stand to hear/ hearing about needless suffering.

17. Erica was proud to join/joining in the antiwar protest.

18. He will never forget to see/ seeing the Eiffel Tower for the first time.

19. The teacher made him writing/ write his essay again.

20. My brother agreed helping/ to help me clean the garage.

21. I can hear the children talk/ talking. They must still be awake.

22. Remember to lock/ locking the door when you are leave the house.

23. Countries should to support/support families living under the poverty line.

24. Tom is very anxious about passing/ pass the exam.

Test 5 B (Module 5)

D   Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.

25. They used to … a lot when they were younger. (travel)

26. It is difficult for the employees to get used to … extra hours. (work)

27. Mandy isn’t used to … up late. (stay)

28. The city used to … tourists before the flood hit. (attract)

E  Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in bold.

29. Could you give me some … on how to plant these flowers?                                             GUIDE

30. People are becoming more and more concerned about the … of the natural environment. PROTECT

31. Guess what! Tina sent me a wedding … .                                                                          INVITE  

 32. She had the … of a college student.                                                                                  APPEAR

Everyday English

F Choose the correct response.

33. A: We must stop cutting down trees.                                   B: a) I think you are right.

                                                                                                              b) Sorry, I had no idea.

34.  A: I think the government should introduce                         B: a) Goodness me! That’s terrible!

      stricter laws regarding child labour.                                      b) I agree.                                                              

35. A: Don’t throw the bottle out, you should recycle it.             B: a) Goodness me!   b) You’re right.

36. A: Child labour is still a very big problem in some countries.   B: a) I had no idea.    b) What for? 

Reading

G    Read the following text and mark the statements T (true) or F (false).

     1 disaster 2 ruined   3 difficulties                                 4 suffer  5 hit  6 trapped

FLOODS

Test 5 B (Module 5)

37. After too much rain a lake or river may flood the surrounding area.          ____

38. Crops are damaged by flood waters.                                                            ____   

39. When flood waters retreat, life immediately goes back to normal.             ____    

40. Cities at risk of flooding have built levees to protect them.                        ____ 

41. The 2005 flood in New Orleans was caused by a tsunami.                         ____