UOE B2 - Unit 1 Part 2 - KEYS
UOE B2 - Unit 1 Part 2 - KEYS
Use the correct form of the words in the boxes to complete the sentences in each group A-H below. You
may use some of the words more than once. In some cases, more than one word may be correct.
2 In order to get a ( n ) _________ 12^______ as a com puter analyst, you need a degree in com puter science.
1 They were set the task o f cleaning the room after the m eeting.
2 It is a n u rs e 's ___ duty ______ to make the patients feel com fortable.
3 Her marks are quite high, so she can choose between a medical or a la w ________ course at university.
3 All employees_______ are expected to be at w ork by 8.30. O u r ________ employer insists on it.
1 A m em ber o f a p o litic a l______ party gave a speech in the tow n centre last night.
3 The search _ party _ had no luck in fin ding the m issing child,
1 The Maths problem was a ( n ) ___ challenge and to ok me over an hour to solve.
4 Their firs t album was a great success and sold tw o m illion copies w orldw ide.
1 J o h n _______ succeeded________ jn convincing his boss to give him the day off.
3 Despite his health problem s, J o e ________fulfilled___________his am bition to play in the local fo otball team.
4 The Johnstons are facing financial d iffic u ltie s after Mrs Johnston lost her job.
5 Kim put a lot of w ork into her project and achieved excellent results.
6 During his career as a teacher, he h a s ___ dealt w ith students from d iffe re n t backgrounds.
1 You have to read the instructions carefully before y o u ______ operate __________ the photocopying machine.
2 Brett co uldn 't find experienced staff so h e _________ ________________ his business on his own fo r a few months.
1 To get the job you m ust have three years’ experience in telecom m unications and the necessary
qualifications
., one o f w hich is a university degree.
qualities __ are required by a Prime Minister, as well as c o m m u n ic a tio n . skills
2 Leadership
A Look at the sentences below. What part of speech (verb, noun, adjective or adverb) is each of the words
in bold type?
unit 0 1
A lot of English words can be used as roots fo r the fo rm a tion of other words, w hich are called derivatives.
Most adverbs, fo r instance, are form ed by adding the ending -ly to the root adjective.
careful 4 ca re fully te rrib le 4 te rrib ly d iffe re n t 4 d iffe re n tly
2 The teacher w a s ___________angry__________w ith the student because he d id n ’t do his hom ew ork.
A safe B safety (c )s a fe ly
7 She com pleted the p r o je c t________ successfully_______ and was prom oted.
C Read the sentences below and decide what part of speech is missing. Then, complete the sentences with
the correct form of the words in capitals.
1 I love sitting on my new sofa. It’s so (Part of speech: adjective_______ ) _____ com fortable COMFORT
2 She chose light-coloured fu rn itu re to (Part o f speech: ve|-b ) _brighten_____ ___ BRIGHT
stole £ 20 0 0 0 0 .
noun solution
6 N obody could find the (Part o f speech:. to the SOLVE
some coffee.
Examination Practice
A Read the text below and decide which answer A , B, C or D best fits each space.
F IN D IN G EMPLOYMENT
My firs t (1)^ job was as a sales (2)_ assistant at a large d epartm ent store.
I w anted to w ork part-tim e, because I was still studying (3). at ___u niversity and I was only
When I eventually started, I was responsible (9)_ for the to y section. I really enjoyed it there
colleagues
and I loved dem onstrating the d iffe re n t toys. I was surprised at how frie n d ly m y (10) _
were, too. They made w orking there fun even when we had to (11)________deal with custom ers who
( 12) . got
on our nerves. On the whole, w orking there was a great experience which I w ill never
forget.
1 A occupation B job C w ork D em ploym ent
3 A in B on (» a t D fo r
6 ( A ) it B 1 C th a t D there
9 A of B at C w ith D fo r
Complete the text below with the correct form of the words in capitals.
AN UNUSUAL OUTING
Last week I made a (1)_______ suggestion______ tQ m y C0USjn A |ex 0f f e rjng to SUGGEST
take him to an (2 )______ amusement______ park. He was very excited because it AMUSE
was his (3 )_______ favourite________place. However, from the m om ent I picked FAVOUR
him up, he was very ( 4 ) _________ noisy__________ w hich surprised me since NOISE
his behaviour was (5 )_______ normally________ very d jfferent, At one point, NORMAL
w hile w aiting to get on a ride, he disappeared. ( 6 ) ________ Luckily_________ LUCK
the manager, w ho was very (7 )_________ helpful_________ found him an hour HELP
later am ongst a crowd. Apparently, Alex had seen a fam ous basketball player and
was so (9 )_________ angry_________at him that we left. It was then th a t I made ANGER
the (10)________ decision________never to take Alex o ut again. DECIDE