Mid-term Version I group: Name: Surname: Choose the correct answer

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Mid-term 
Version I 
Group:___________ 
Name:_______________ 
Surname:________________ 
1. Choose the correct answer. 
Being a business traveller 
Are you (1) ........... of travelling? At first sight, having a job which (2) ........... going 
on long business (3) ........... looks glamorous. The reality, however, often (4) ........... 
from the image. Many business travellers soon (5) ........... off living out of a suitcase. 
As a business traveller, you often (6) ........... at a place, (7) ........... into the hotel, have 
your meetings and then (8 )...........immediately back to the airport. Many business 
travellers rarely (9)............ time to see the (10) ...........or experience the local culture. 
1. A) keen B) interested C) fond
D) enthusiastic 
2. A) contains B) involves C) occupies D) needs
3. A) trips B) journeys C) travels
D) voyages
4. A) breaks B) alters C) changes D) differs
5. A) come B) go
C) are
D) take 
6. A) arrive B) reach C) get D) make
7. A) check B) examine C) look D) inspect
8. A) run over B) pull out C) set off D) join in
9. A) discover B) find C) locate D) place 
10. A) sights B) pictures C) displays D) scenes 
2. Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar 
meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
1. Head for the castle and you won't get lost. direction  
Go .......................................................................the castle and you won't get lost.
2. Taking a risk doesn't frighten me. afraid
I ..........................................................................................................taking a risk.
3. How likely are you to pass the exam? chances
What ......................................................................................... passing the exam?

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4. Sadie is talented at telling jokes. talent 
Sadie.............................................................................................................. jokes.
5. I've finally started taking Chinese lessons. round
I've finally......................................................................... taking Chinese lessons. 
3. Choose the correct answer.
1. 'What did you use to do on Sundays?' 'We would usually...........to church in the 
morning.'
A) go
B) went
C) were going
D) used to go
2. I ...........reading a wonderful book about space travel.
A) just finish
B) just do finish
C) have just finished
D) have just been finishing
3. It was the first time we ...........to a Mexican restaurant.
A) go B) went
C) have been
D) had been 
4. 'Can you come out to play?' 'No, we ...........dinner at the moment.'
A) have
B) are having
C) have had D) have been having 
5. How much ...........to get into the arena?
A) it costs 
B) costs it
C) does it cost
D) does it costs
4. Write the definition of these words. 
1. voyage (n) – 
2. excursion (n) – 
3. earth (n) – 
4. win (v) – 
5. aim (n) – 
6. catch up with – 
7. take off – 
8. carry on – 
9. allow – 
10. explain –