Gateway B2 Unit 3 Grammar And Vocabulary Quiz
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Questions and Answers
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Questions 16-28.
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Questions 1-15.
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Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between two and five words. What’s the arrival time of Gemma’s train? DOES What time ……………………… ?
Explanation
The question is asking for the arrival time of Gemma's train. The given answer correctly completes the second sentence by using the word "does" and rearranging the words to form a question. The correct answer is "does Gemma's train arrive?" which has the same meaning as the original question.Rate this question:
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Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between two and five words. I’ve arranged to meet Pedro outside the café at 4.30.MEETINGI ……………………… the café at 4.30.
Explanation
The sentence "I am meeting Pedro outside the café at 4.30" has the same meaning as the first sentence "I've arranged to meet Pedro outside the café at 4.30." The word "meeting" is used to indicate the action of meeting someone, and "outside" specifies the location. Therefore, the correct answer "am meeting Pedro outside" accurately conveys the same meaning as the original sentence.Rate this question:
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Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between two and five words. Paul is working in New York for six months from next January.WORKINGNext March, Paul ……………………… New York.
Explanation
Next March, Paul will be working in New York.Rate this question:
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Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between two and five words. I am going to go to university before the end of the year.GONEI will ……………………… the end of the year.
Explanation
The sentence "I am going to go to university before the end of the year." means that the person plans to go to university before the year ends. The given answer "have gone to university by" means that the person will have already gone to university before the year ends. Both sentences convey the same meaning, indicating that the person's university attendance will occur before the year is over.Rate this question:
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Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between two and five words. The traffic is terrible and I don’t think it’s possible to catch the train now.MISSThe traffic’s terrible and I think we are ……………………… .
Explanation
The sentence "The traffic's terrible and I think we are going to miss the train" has the same meaning as the original sentence "The traffic is terrible and I don't think it's possible to catch the train now." Both sentences convey the idea that because the traffic is so bad, it is unlikely that they will be able to catch the train.Rate this question:
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Complete the dialogue with the correct future form of the verbs given.A: Hi, Karen. It’s Tania. How are you?B: I’m fine, but I’ve been working hard and I need abreak.A: Then let’s go out tomorrow. There’s a good film on atthe multiplex. It ……………………… (start) at six o’clock.
Explanation
The correct future form of the verb "start" in this dialogue is "starts." This is because the verb needs to agree with the subject "film," which is singular. Therefore, we use the third person singular form of the verb, which is "starts."Rate this question:
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Complete the dialogue with the correct future form of the verbs given.B: Great! I ……………………… (finish) my homework bythen. What’s the film about?
Explanation
In the dialogue, B is expressing their confidence that they will complete their homework by a certain time in the future. The correct future form of the verb "finish" to use in this context is "will have finished." This implies that B expects to complete their homework before the specified time in the future. The question also asks for information about the film, indicating that B is shifting the topic of conversation after expressing their expectation about completing their homework.Rate this question:
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Complete the dialogue with the correct future form of the verbs given.A: It’s about a research community living on another planet that has lost contact with Earth. Their signals have been picked up by an alien spaceship. By the time the aliens arrive, the researchers (3) ……………………… (live) in isolation for six months andit’s all about how they prepare for the visitors.B: Sounds interesting.
Explanation
The correct future form of the verb in this context is "will have been living". This form is used to indicate an action that will be completed in the future before another specified time or event. In this case, the researchers will have been living in isolation for six months by the time the aliens arrive. This suggests that the researchers have been living in isolation for some time and will continue to do so until the aliens arrive.Rate this question:
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Complete the dialogue with the correct future form of the verbs given.A: Shall we ask Alison to come as well?B: She’s gone to France for a hockey tournament. She (4) ……………………… (play) a match then.
Explanation
Alison is currently in France for a hockey tournament, so when B says "She (4) _____ (play) a match then," it indicates that the match is scheduled to occur in the future. Therefore, the correct future form of the verb is "will be playing."Rate this question:
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Complete the dialogue with the correct future form of the verbs given.A: That’s amazing.B: She doesn’t think they (5) ……………………… (win) but she says it’s good experience. Anyway, see you tomorrow!
Explanation
In the dialogue, person B is expressing their opinion about someone's belief. They mention that "She doesn't think they (5) will win..." This indicates that the correct future form of the verb "win" to complete the dialogue is "will win."Rate this question:
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Complete the text with one word in each gap.It is very difficult to imagine what the future (1) ……………………… be like but some people earn a living by making predictions and I’m seriously considering it as a career. So, what about the next 50 years or so?
Explanation
The word "will" is the correct answer to fill in the gap (1) because it is used to indicate future tense and matches the context of the sentence.Rate this question:
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Complete the text with one word in each gap.I’m (2) ……………………… to make some predictions for the year 2060.
Explanation
The word "going" is the correct answer because it fits grammatically in the sentence and makes sense in the context. The sentence is discussing the speaker's intention or plan to make predictions for the year 2060. The word "going" indicates future action or intention, making it the appropriate choice for completing the sentence.Rate this question:
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Complete the text with one word in each gap.The population of the world will (3) ……………………… increased dramatically and a lot of animals will be extinct.
Explanation
The correct answer is "have." This is because the sentence is in the future perfect tense, which indicates an action that will be completed in the future. In this case, it is referring to the population of the world increasing dramatically and animals becoming extinct. Therefore, the correct verb form to use is "have."Rate this question:
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Complete the text with one word in each gap.The weather is definitely going to change for the worse and we’ll all be living in much smaller houses. Technology will continue to develop and control our lives and everythingwill be much faster than it is today. We’ll all have robots and they will be doing our chores for us. There will be advances in medicine but most people will (4) ……………………… be able to afford them.
Explanation
Most people will not be able to afford advances in medicine.Rate this question:
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Complete the text with one word in each gap.Many of today’s conflicts will have (5) ……………………… going on for years by then and I think society will be divided into the people who ‘have’ money and those who ‘have not’. Unfortunately, I’ll probably be one of the ‘have nots’ unless I set up a business as a futurologist! Although on second thoughts, maybe I’ll have better luck as a science-fiction writer.
Explanation
The word "been" completes the sentence grammatically and makes it coherent. It indicates that many of today's conflicts will have been ongoing for years in the future. The sentence suggests that society will be divided into those who have money and those who do not. The use of "been" implies that the conflicts will have continued and persisted over time.Rate this question:
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Complete the email with these words and phrases. There are two extra options.board • gate • journey • landing • take off • traffic jam • travel Hi Natalie,How are you? I’ve just got back to London after a really terrible (1) ……………………… .
Explanation
The word "journey" fits logically in the sentence as it is the only option that can describe the experience of traveling from one place to another. The other options, such as "board," "gate," "landing," "take off," "traffic jam," and "travel," do not make sense in the given context. Therefore, "journey" is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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Complete the email with these words and phrases. There are two extra options.board • gate • journey • landing • take off • traffic jam • travel I honestly thought I was going to miss my flight home. My host mother booked a car service to take me to the airport, but it was really late coming. Apparently, one of the bridges had been closed so there was a big (2) ……………………… .
Explanation
The email states that the person thought they were going to miss their flight because the car service booked by their host mother was late. The reason for the delay was a bridge closure, resulting in a big traffic jam. This explains why the person was worried about missing their flight and emphasizes the inconvenience caused by the traffic jam.Rate this question:
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Complete the email with these words and phrases. There are two extra options.board • gate • journey • landing • take off • traffic jam • travel By the time I got to the airport, there were really long queues for my flight and when I got through security I had to run to the (3) ………………………
Explanation
By the time I got to the airport, there were really long queues for my flight and when I got through security I had to run to the gate.Rate this question:
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Complete the email with these words and phrases. There are two extra options.board • gate • journey • landing • take off • traffic jam • travel – which of course was right at the other end of the airport – because they were ready to(4) ……………………… .
Explanation
The email is being completed with words and phrases related to travel and airports. The phrase "right at the other end of the airport" suggests that the person is at a different location within the airport and needs to go to another location to catch their flight. The correct word to complete the sentence is "board," as it means to get on a plane. Therefore, the person needed to board their flight at the other end of the airport.Rate this question:
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Complete the email with these words and phrases. There are two extra options.board • gate • journey • landing • take off • traffic jam • travel They were calling my name on the loudspeaker! And then, would you believe it, there was adelay before we were able to (5) ……………………… because of a storm. It was a very bumpy flight and I was so glad to get home!Anyway, apart from that I had a great time!Speak soon,Eleanor
Explanation
The email mentions that there was a delay before they were able to do something because of a storm. The correct answer, "take off," fits in this context as it refers to the action of an aircraft leaving the ground and beginning its flight.Rate this question:
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Choose the best answer (A, B or C) to complete the text.Last year I spent three months studying in the south of France. I decided not to fly to Aix but to take the (1) …………… train because I wanted to spend a day in Paris on the way.
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Supersonic
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High-speed
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Rocket
Correct Answer
B. High-speedExplanation
The correct answer is "high-speed" because the person wanted to spend a day in Paris on the way to Aix. Taking a high-speed train would allow them to travel quickly and efficiently, giving them more time to explore Paris before continuing their journey. The other options, "supersonic" and "rocket," do not make sense in this context as they are not commonly used modes of transportation for traveling between cities.Rate this question:
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Choose the best answer (A, B or C) to complete the text.I left London at eight o’clock in the morning and two hours later, I was in the centre of Paris. It was almost (2) …………… !
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Irregular
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Unbelievable
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Unusual
Correct Answer
B. UnbelievableExplanation
The correct answer is "unbelievable" because it is the most fitting word to complete the sentence. The sentence states that the person left London and arrived in the center of Paris just two hours later, which is a very short amount of time for such a journey. This rapid travel time would be considered unbelievable or hard to believe.Rate this question:
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Choose the best answer (A, B or C) to complete the text.Then I took the Metro to my hotel and spent the rest of the day sightseeing. The next morning I was at the station very early, but an (3) …………… last-minute change of (4) …………… meant that I had to run with all my luggage and I only just got (5) …………… the train before the doors closed. When I arrived in Aix, I felt as if I was in another world.
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3 unsuccessful
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3 impossible
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3 unexpected
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4 platform
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4 launch
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4 landing
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5 off
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5 out
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5 on
Correct Answer(s)
C. 3 unexpected
D. 4 platform
I. 5 onExplanation
The correct answer for the first blank is "unexpected" because it describes a change that was not anticipated or foreseen. The correct answer for the second blank is "platform" because it is the most logical word to complete the phrase "change of ________." The correct answer for the third blank is "on" because it completes the phrase "got _______ the train."Rate this question:
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Complete the text with the correct form of the words given.When Harry opened his eyes, outside the landscape was (1) ……………………… (usual).
Correct Answer(s)
unusualExplanation
When Harry opened his eyes, outside the landscape was unusual. This means that the landscape was not normal or typical. It suggests that there was something different or unexpected about the scenery.Rate this question:
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Complete the text with the correct form of the words given.His head was hurting badly. He had been unconscious for a long time. He remembered attempting to re-enter Golath’s orbit but he had (2) ……………………… (calculate) his speed and the spacecraft had fallen uncontrollably through the atmosphere.
Correct Answer(s)
miscalculatedExplanation
His head was hurting badly. He had been unconscious for a long time. He remembered attempting to re-enter Golath's orbit but he had miscalculated his speed and the spacecraft had fallen uncontrollably through the atmosphere.Rate this question:
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Complete the text with the correct form of the words given.Harry had tried to disable the automatic controls, but this had been (3) ……………………… (possible) and the spacecraft had hit the ground heavily.
Correct Answer(s)
impossibleExplanation
Harry had tried to disable the automatic controls, but this had been impossible and the spacecraft had hit the ground heavily.Rate this question:
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Complete the text with the correct form of the words given.Harry knew it had been (4) ……………………… (responsible) of him to take the craft.
Correct Answer(s)
irresponsibleExplanation
Harry knew it had been irresponsible of him to take the craft.Rate this question:
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Complete the text with the correct form of the words given.At this very moment, there was probably an international search going on for him and he knew he shouldn’t (5) ……………………… (estimate) the anger of the leader of Agron.
Correct Answer(s)
underestimateExplanation
At this very moment, there was probably an international search going on for him and he knew he shouldn't underestimate the anger of the leader of Agron.Rate this question:
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