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MAKE THE GRADE 1: UNIT 4 REVISION 1

Complete the sentences with the words below. Pay attention to the words in bold. neighbourhoods | slums | residents | treks | pavements

1 More than half the city’s

................................................

voted for the new mayor.

2 People will litter less if we put more waste bins on the

................................................

.

3 On one of our ................................................ , we discovered a picturesque village built in the 14th century. 4 With over 3,000 workers involved in building two new

................................................

, the city’s unemployment rate has

fallen. 5 It’s OK to visit the city’s

2

................................................

, but I wouldn’t recommend walking alone in the alleys.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs turn and cut and the words in brackets. 1 We waited for him, but he didn’t

...................................................................

. (up)

2 The salary was too low, so Sarah

...................................................................

the job offer. (down)

3 Unfortunately, every year, the city

...................................................................

the services it offers. (down on)

4 This is ................................................................... a trendy area and only a few of the old shops remain. (into) 5 Many homeless youth

...................................................................

themselves ................................................................... from family and old

friends. (off)

3

Complete the sentences with the words in brackets and the correct prefix. 1 The city centre is

................................................

at weekends. (crowded)

2 It’ll be ................................................ to park, so we’re taking the bus. (possible) 3 I can’t read this. Your handwriting is

................................................

. (legible)

4 You should ................................................ each question before answering. (read) 5 He eats too much

................................................

6 Pets are more likely to be fat than

fast food. (healthy)

................................................

. (fed)

7 It’s ................................................ to park your car on the pavement. (responsible) 8 Please work as a team and 9 Young children often 10

4

................................................

................................................

. (operate)

when they’re tired. (behave)

My city is growing so quickly, it will soon be a

................................................

. (city)

Choose the correct word or expression. 1 Shana lives far away, so she has to commute / pay a fine every day. 2 Sadly, housing / unemployment has increased recently. 3 Our neighbourhood / pavement was built in the 1970s. 4 There’s an equal / a giant block of flats next to the park. 5 Littering / Population density is extremely high in Hong Kong, which has over seven million people.

5

Complete the sentences with the words below. crime rate | free of charge | quality of life | skyscraper | landmark | round-the-clock

1

The first city with a ................................................................... was Chicago, in the US.

2

The city’s low ................................................................... makes it a safe place to live.

3

Moving to the countryside has really improved their

4

Children are allowed to use public transport

5

The security cameras in this neighbourhood operate

...................................................................

...................................................................

.

.

...................................................................

.

6

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The most important ................................................................... in the village is the old church.

Complete the sentences by adding the correct particle(s) below to form a phrasal verb. back | off | down | up | into | down on

1 Apparently, Marcy turned ................................................ after we had left the party. 2 The flood cut ............................................... access to the main road. 3 He was a shy child, but turned ............................................... an outgoing teen. 4 He turned ............................................... the job because it required too much travelling. 5 Since he’s cut ............................................... coffee, he’s been sleeping better. 6 I was halfway to school when I had to turn ............................................... to get my maths book.

7

Complete the sentences with the words in brackets and the correct prefix – dis, un, over, mis, in or under. 1 There shouldn’t be ............................................... between men and women. (equality) 2 It’s ............................................... to breathe polluted air. (healthy) 3 The politician is accused of 4 I was

...............................................

...............................................

public money for personal items. (using)

with the pottery course, so I dropped out. (satisfied)

5 The factory workers are complaining that they are 6 I didn't like the design of the magazine – it was

8

...............................................

...............................................

. (paid)

. (done)

Complete the sentences using the modals below. can | could | might | must | ought to

1 I ................................................ stay home tonight. I’ll decide later. 2 He ................................................ draw well when he was young. 3 You ................................................ call her first. She doesn’t like unexpected visitors. 4 Everyone ................................................ be here by 8 am for the school trip. 5

9

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I have some sugar for my coffee, please?

Complete the sentences with the correct form of can, could or be able to. Use the affirmative or negative form. There may be more than one possible answer. 1 I ................................................................... skate when I was younger, but I haven’t done it for years. 2 Charlie ................................................................... go to school this morning because he was at the dentist. 3 I ................................................................... help. I’m not doing anything else at the moment. 4 Will you ................................................................... go to the bank later? 5 I ................................................................... buy anything because I don’t have any money.

10 Choose the correct answer. 1 It’s a very popular restaurant, so we a are able to

b should

..........

book a table. c ought

2 She .......... have taken her bike. It’s got a flat tyre! a can’t

b might

c needn’t

3 You .......... let the dog off the lead here. It’s not allowed. a couldn’t

b don’t have to

c mustn’t

4 They .......... to leave their dogs outside. It’s a children’s playground, after all. a should

b ought

5 They took the noon train. Otherwise, they a should

b would

c must ..........

have been late. c must

6 You .......... do the dishes. We’ve got a dishwasher. a may not

b can’t

c don’t have to

11 Complete the sentences using the modals below. can | might | couldn’t | must | shouldn’t

1 I ................................................ go out tonight, but I’m not sure. 2 Steven ................................................ play the piano when he was young. 3

................................................

you tell me the way to the post office, please?

4 You ................................................ stay up late. You’ve got a test tomorrow. 5 You ................................................ complete your projects on time or you’ll lose points.

12

Circle the best answer. 1 I needn’t have / could have / might have attended Oxford, but I didn’t. 2 You don’t have to / couldn’t / mustn’t do that. It’s illegal. 3 He should have / might have / can’t have left work already. It’s only three o’clock. 4 Relax. We may not / don’t have to / mustn’t leave the house for an hour. 5 People need / would / should stop littering. It’s terrible!

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Complete the sentences with the correct modal or modal perfect and the verbs in brackets. might | must | should | can’t | needn’t

1 Mary ................................................................... (join) us later. She’ll let us know. 2 They’re watching TV now, so they

...................................................................

3 We’re going in the wrong direction! We 4 Look at the time! I really

(finish) their homework.

...................................................................

...................................................................

(turn) left a while ago.

(stay) any longer.

5 You ................................................................... (buy) any milk. There's a bottle in the fridge.