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Question 1 of 6
Match the words to the correct definitions. There are more words than you need.
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can't stand
die of embarrassment
give up hope
long-lost
look familiar
take it easy
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dislike very much
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to be extremely ashamed or embarrassed
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to stop believing that something will be okay
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lost for a long time, not in touch for a long time
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seems like a person or place you already know
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an expression used when saying goodbye
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Question 2 of 6
Match the words to the correct definitions. There are more words than you need.
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catch up on
feel bad
like a nightmare
look a mess
separation
trust
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to find out what has happened since the last time you got information
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to feel guilty or upset about something
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like a scary or unpleasant dream
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when someone or something does not look neat or clean
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not being together
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to believe or rely on someone
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Question 3 of 6
Type the sentences that you hear in the dictation. Pay attention to punctuation.
Question 4 of 6
Type the sentences that you hear in the dictation. Pay attention to punctuation.
Question 5 of 6
Select the correct answer from the drop-down list.
Martin: I was just going to call my sister and (can’t stand, catch up on, give up hope) BLANK 1 of 6……………………..on what’s happening in her life. Why?
Laura: I’m having a really bad week. I’d like some company. I (take it easy, look a mess, can’t stand) BLANK 2 of 6………………………being alone when I feel this way.
Martin: Don’t (look familiar, catch up on, feel bad) BLANK 3 of 6………………….. We can get together if you’d like. What happened to you this week?
Laura: I made a really big mistake at work, and everybody heard about it. I thought I’d (trust, die of embarrassment, take it easy) BLANK 4 of 6……………………. I only told one friend about the mistake. I (separation, trusted, feel bad) BLANK 5 of 6……………… him
not to tell anyone, but he sent an email to everyone at work.
Martin: That sounds terrible. (Take it easy, Look familiar, Die of embarrassment) BLANK 6 of 6……………………….. I’ll be there in half an hour.
Martin: I was just going to call my sister and (can’t stand, catch up on, give up hope) Fill in the blank 1 of 6 ……………………..on what’s happening in her life. Why?
Laura: I’m having a really bad week. I’d like some company. I (take it easy, look a mess, can’t stand) Fill in the blank 2 of 6 ………………………being alone when I feel this way.
Martin: Don’t (look familiar, catch up on, feel bad) Fill in the blank 3 of 6 ………………….. We can get together if you’d like. What happened to you this week?
Laura: I made a really big mistake at work, and everybody heard about it. I thought I’d (trust, die of embarrassment, take it easy) Fill in the blank 4 of 6 ……………………. I only told one friend about the mistake. I (separation, trusted, feel bad) Fill in the blank 5 of 6 ……………… him
not to tell anyone, but he sent an email to everyone at work.
Martin: That sounds terrible. (Take it easy, Look familiar, Die of embarrassment) Fill in the blank 6 of 6 ……………………….. I’ll be there in half an hour.
Question 6 of 6
Drag the correct answer/s into place.
separation
long-lost ………………………gave up hope
looked a mess
looked familiar
like a nightmare
When Tim and Alice were small children, their parents died. Tim was adopted by one family and Alice by another. Because of the …………………….. , they didn't see each other for 30 years.
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Alice was only a baby when she went to live with her new family, so she didn't even know that she had a ……………………. brother, but Tim was always looking for Alice and he never …………………………… that he would find her.
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One day, when Tim was shopping downtown, he saw a homeless woman. The poor woman …………………………..and was obviously very poor.
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However Tim also thought that she ………………….. .
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He was sure he had seen her before. He realized that she looked a lot like him. He had finally found his sister! She told Tim her life story. It was ……………………….. . Tim promised to help her get back on her feet.
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