TEST PAPER

12th GradeA. Circle the correct word or phrase: (15points)

1. If we hadn`t taken a wrong turning back there, we wouldn`t be/have been in this mess now.2. Should/would you need any further assistance, please don`t hesitate to ask.3. If they didn`t warn/hadn`t warned people in time, a lot of lives could have been lost.4. If you had worked/worked last weekend when the boss asked you, then you wouldn`t have

to work this weekend.5. Were all the members of the staff to attend the conference, would the hotel have/have had

enough rooms for everyone?6. If the government had acted sooner, the general public wouldn`t be worrying/have worried

so much about the current situation.7. Tom Cruise wouldn`t be the star he is today if he had not/should not have made a good

impression in his early films.8. It would be hard enough to pass the exam tomorrow even if you went/had gone to all the

lectures this year.9. I would have asked the person for ID before I let him in, if I were/have been you.10. If it wasn`t/hadn`t been for the fact that his uncle was a partner in the business, Angus

would never have got the job.

B. Rewrite using an appropriate conditional form, starting with the words given. (15points)

1. Susan didn`t get me a birthday present, which is why I didn`t get her one. If Susan.......................................................................................................................................

2. We didn`t pay them on time because they made a mistake with our order. If they.....................................................................................................................................

3. The climate is going such radical changes that scientists are worried. If..........................................................................................................................................

4. Did California become an important area because they found gold there? Would.................................................................................................................................

5. I suggest you use a sunblock; this way you won`t go red. If I were..................................................................................................................................

C. Rewrite as one sentence using a relative clause. (15points)1. That tree is an oak. My grandfather planted it 60 years

ago. ..........................................................................................................................................2. Tina and Charlie are having a party this Saturday. They`re identical

twins. ..............................................................................................................................................3. Barbara used to work in the Personnel Department. You met her at Libby`s last

Thursday. ..............................................................................................................................................

4. This book was once owned by Sir Francis Drake. It was given to me by my great aunt. ..................................................................................................................................................

5. Guy is now engaged to my sister. His sister is married to my brother. ...................................................................................................................................................

D. Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the space. (15points)The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has been involved in (1)........................................(CONSERVE) since its foundation in 1961. Its (2)..................................(INTEND) has always been to protect (3)............................ (WILD) against the effects of human activity. Working very closely with both expert (4)............................. (ECOLOGY) and ordinary local people, the organisation aims to help those animals (5)............................... (THREAT) by the destruction of habitats. Economic growth and tourism force some species to the brink of (6).......................................(EXTINCT). (7)..............................(FORTUNATE), the WWF work hard to ensure that animals such the giant panda will (8)......................................(PROBABLE) survive for a few more years yet. Refusing to accept that the problems are (9)................................(MOUNT), the WWF works tirelessly on a (10)..................................(SEEM) never-ending list of projects, all of which help to protect the diversity of life on Earth.

D. Write an argumentative essay on the advantages and disadvantages of tourism in the 21 st century . Support your ideas with relevant examples. (30points)Check for the following:Organisation & cohesion 4 pointsLanguage accuracy 6 pointsContent 10 pointsRange of vocabulary 6 pointsRegister 4 points