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points
A [Track 10] Listen to the conversation between Jake and his wife,
Rebecca, about their friends Anne and Rob. Write T (true) or F (false).
1. Anne and Rob have been married for more than five years. F
2. Rob wants to have children, but Anne doesn’t. F
3. Anne and Rob used to talk about their problems. T
4. In Jake’s opinion, Rob’s situation at work may be the cause of their friends’ problems. T
5. Jake thinks Anne should break up with Rob. F
A _______ / 10 points (2 points each)
B Complete the sentences with the correct verbs from the box.
apologize argue communicate compromise forgive lie
1. Her children never agree. They argue about everything. 2. You said some embarrassing things to her
yesterday. If you’re sorry, you should apologize.
3. He’s the most honest person I know. He doesn’t lie about anything.
4. I lost your MP3 player. I’m really very sorry. Can you
forgive me?
5. Let’s compromise. I’ll cook dinner if you wash the dishes.
6. If you’re unhappy with anything I’ve done, let’s talk about it. It’s important to communicate
openly.
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C Circle the correct phrasal verb to complete each sentence.
1. I’d love to show you my new apartment. You should get together / drop by sometime.
2. I went for a walk in the park this morning, and guess who I ran into / took after.
3. If you need help with the party, you can count on / pick on me. Just call me!
4. I haven’t seen Larry in six months, but we’re getting together / getting along tonight.
5. If they can’t break up / get along, they probably shouldn’t get married.
6. He’s so immature! When is he going to take after / grow up?
C _______ / 6 points (1 point each)
D Write sentences with It’s . . . expressions and infinitives and the words in
parentheses.
1. (helpful / speak / more than one language)
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2. (not good / gossip / about your friends)
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3. (never / a good idea / judge people)
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4. (important / be / honest with your friends)
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5. (not nice / say one thing and do another)
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1. It’s helpful to speak more than one language.
2. It’s not good to gossip about your friends.
3. It’s never a good idea to judge people.
4. It’s important to be honest with your friends.
5. It’s not nice to say one thing and do another.
Circle the correct answer to complete each sentence.
6. Jill might / must / can’t be angry at Tom. They’re going to a movie tonight.
7. I can’t find my cell phone. It might / must / couldn’t be at the office, but I’m not sure.
8. He may not / must not / could come to soccer practice today because he had a headache this
morning. Can you call him to find out?
9. She might / must not / could speak English. She didn’t understand anything you said.
10. I haven’t seen him this week. He couldn’t / must / could be on vacation, but I’m not sure. He usually
tells me when he’s going away.
11. I found a math book in my car. You’re the only math student I know, so it may not / can’t / must be yours.
E _______ / 6 points (1 point each)
E Number the lines of the conversation in the correct order.
6 B: Thanks for understanding. Again, my apologies.
2B: Yes. Why do you ask?
4B: Oh, no! I was working late, and I completely forgot! I’m really sorry.
1 A: Hi, Terry. Is everything OK?
3 A: Well, we waited for you outside the movie theater last night,
but you never came.
5 A: There’s no need to apologize. I’m just glad you’re OK.
We were worried.
F _______ / 5 points (1 point each)
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F Read the emails. Write T (true) or F (false).
1. Dan and Kirsty used to have a good relationship. t
2. Kirsty is criticizing her brother because he hasn’t found a job. f
3. Dan has only had one job interview. f
4. Eric’s relationship with Dan is not as good as it used to be. t
5. Eric didn’t know about Dan’s problems. t
6. Eric sometimes runs into Dan. T
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