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LESSON 16
PROGRESS TEST
1. Fill each of the blanks with a suitable word or hrase.
1. Our train !!!!!!! if we don"t #et to the station soon.
$. %& ne't (onth we !!!!!!! a&in# for the car.
). *e is thou#ht !!!!!!! deel& deressed at the ti(e+ but
reco,ered later.-. s soon as he ca(e throu#h the door+ he reali/ed
!!!!!!! to the wron#
roo(.
0. This isn"t the first ti(e eole !!!!!!! aback b& his
beha,iour.
$. Fill each of the nu(bered blanks with one suitable word.
an& towns and cities around the world !!!!! 213 u a
articular i(a#e or
(e(or& as soon as the& !!!!! 2$3 (entioned+ whether it
is due to acatastrohic earth4uake that shattered it+ an aerolane
that ca(e down 5ust outside
it+ or a (ad(an with a #un!!!!! 2)3 a(ok throu#h the streets in
the di(and !!!!! 2-3 ast.
Glastonbur& is now established as !!!!! 203 to this #rou.
*a,e &ou been
to Glastonbur&7" will rarel& be a 4uer& as to
whether &ou ha,e !!!!! 263assed throu#h the town on &our
tra,els. l(ost certainl& it will be a reference to
the twent&8&ear8old Festi,al of usic whose ho(e it is.
9hat is !!!!! 2:3
in the (edia as an instant town the si/e of O'ford" aears there
for three da&s inlate ;une and !!!!! 23 u to ?1== a ticket for
the ri,ile#e.
@n the last &ear or so+ a so(eti(es 4uite heated ar#u(ent
has !!!!! 21=3out alon# the lines of re &ou too old for
Glastonbur&7" s we (illed &esterda&
a(on#st the crowds+ oinion see(ed e,enl& di,ided. Ne,er
!!!!! 2113
been to such a festi,al before+ se,enteen8&ear8old Nathalie
9orsni failed to see
wh& fort&8so(ethin#s who !!!!! 21$3 had their da&
should soil thin#s foreole like her who !!!!! 21)3 #oin# to
Glastonbur& for the first ti(e. She
susected the for(er would be !!!!! 21-3 like (ad for (iddle8a#ed
has8
beens" and i#nore u8and8co(in# &oun# bands who had !!!!!
2103 tobreak into the bi# ti(e. On the other hand+ refor(ed hiie
and uni,ersit&
lecturer+ Aa,id Stone+ ointed out that it was his #eneration who
had !!!!!
2163 Glastonbur& on the (a. There had !!!!! 21:3 nothin#
like it before+
and he failed to see wh& the& could not follow throu#h
what the& had !!!!!21
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). Put the corresondin# letter of the ri#ht word into the blank
of each sentence.
s ti(e !!! 213+ the ower of newsaers see(s to be on the !!! 2$3.
Thisis odd because in the relati,el& !!! 2)3 ast eole were
redictin# that the
influence of the written word would di(inish in !!! 2-3 roortion
to the rate
of increase of the soken word and (o,in# i(a#e throu#h TB and
,ideo. The@nternet+ cable and satellite tele,ision+ Telete't and
(ulti8(edia co(uters in
!!! 203 other ho(e should surel& ha,e !!! 263 for newsaers
b& now+
articularl& alon#side a ercetible resur#ence in the
audiences for news8carr&in#radio stations. *ow ha,e these
or#ans sur,i,ed+ let alone !!! 2:3+ articularl&
on a Sunda&7 9h& do eole who ha,e seen a football or
tennis !!! 2
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-. Fill each of the blanks with a suitable word or hrase.
1. The ori#ins of the tribe !!!!!!!!!!!! in (&ster&.
$. E,er&one !!!!!!!!!!!! aback b& the ublic reaction to
the news
about the President.). @t"s si' (onths since the tests+ and she
still !!!!!!!!!!!! the all8
clear b& her consultant.
-. r. %ennett"s office has !!!!!!!!!!!! the torture cha(ber"
b&his staff.
0. @n (& fa(il&+ a lot of furniture !!!!!!!!!!!! down
fro(
#eneration to #eneration.
6. Look D it"s all o,er the aers. ou should ne,er !!!!!!!!!!!!be
hoto#rahed in such a co(ro(isin# situation.
0. Finish each of the followin# sentences in such a wa& that
it is as si(ilar as ossible in
(eanin# to the sentence abo,e it.
1. Ao not switch off unless the screen shows Read& for
Shutdown".This (achine is onl& !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
$. @t"s o,er a &ear since an&one saw 9illia(.
9illia(!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
). @t"s too earl& to send an&thin# off to
shareholders.
Nothin# !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!..
-. The calculation would ha,e baffled (e co(letel& if it had
not been for &ourhel.
@ !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
0. 9e want 5ustice and we need to see it carried out.;ustice
(ust not !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
6. @"d ne,er let an&one use a hoto#rah of (& children in
an ad,ertise(ent.
@"d ne,er ha,e !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...:. The dri,er was
fined eseciall& hea,il& because of his se,eral re,ious
con,ictions.
*a,in# been !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!..
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6. Put the corresondin# letter of the ri#ht word into the blank
of each sentence.
oular character in the nation"s to tele,ision soa oera is !!!
213 for
so(ethin# of which she was robabl& innocent. *a,in# been !!!
2$3 #uilt& of
a series of fraudulent acts+ she conte(lates (onths of
incarceration. #oodstor&line+ but wait 9ithin hours the
tele,ision station is bein# !!! 2)3 with
calls of rotest. national newsaer soon !!! 2-3 u a ca(ai#n to
ha,e her
freed. Thousands of T8shirts are rinted with slo#ans !!! 203 for
her release.Offices and factor& floors !!! 263 to the sounds of
ani(ated debate. @t is e,en
(entioned in Parlia(ent. @t"s eas& to !!! 2:3 off such
idiocies as a bit of fun"+
but there"s surel& a (ore serious side. fair roortion of
,iewers were
ob,iousl& !!! 2
