Gateway B1 Unit 7 Test Standard Vocabulary

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  • 1. 

    Complete the sentences with words for jobs.I’m a ________. Sometimes I have to arrest people. 

    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "police officer". This is because a police officer is a person who works in law enforcement and has the authority to arrest individuals when necessary. They are responsible for maintaining public safety, enforcing laws, and preventing and investigating crimes.

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  • 2. 

    I’m a ________. I repair people’s cars when they go wrong. 

    Explanation
    The given correct answer for this question is "mechanic" because it is stated in the question that the person repairs people's cars when they go wrong. A mechanic is a person who specializes in repairing and maintaining vehicles, making it the most suitable answer.

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  • 3. 

    I’m a ________. I check people in and out of their rooms at the hotel. 

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "receptionist" because a receptionist is a person who is responsible for checking people in and out of their rooms at a hotel. They usually work at the front desk and handle various administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, making reservations, and providing information to guests.

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  • 4. 

    I’m a ________. People buy my clothes all over the world. 

    Explanation
    A fashion designer is someone who creates and designs clothing and accessories. They are responsible for creating new trends and styles in the fashion industry. People buy their clothes all over the world because they are known for their unique and fashionable designs.

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  • 5. 

    I’m a ________. I write stories for newspapers and magazines. 

    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "journalist". A journalist is someone who writes stories for newspapers and magazines. They gather information, conduct interviews, and write articles on various topics to inform and engage readers. Journalists play a crucial role in reporting news, investigating stories, and providing the public with accurate and timely information.

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  • 6. 

    Complete the sentences with these words. There is ONE EXTRA word.eyed   •  going   •  known   •  looking   •  off   •  tempered Our neighbours are quite well-……………………… . They’ve got three cars and a boat!

    • A.

      Eyed

    • B.

      Going

    • C.

      Known

    • D.

      Looking

    • E.

      Off

    • F.

      Tempered

    Correct Answer
    E. Off
    Explanation
    Our neighbors are quite well-off. They've got three cars and a boat!

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  • 7. 

    Our teacher is very easy-……………………… and allows us to give in homework late.

    • A.

      Eyed

    • B.

      Going

    • C.

      Known

    • D.

      Looking

    • E.

      Off

    • F.

      Tempered

    Correct Answer
    B. Going
    Explanation
    The word "going" is the correct answer because it fits grammatically in the sentence and makes sense in the context. The sentence suggests that the teacher is easy-going, meaning they are relaxed and flexible, which allows the students to submit their homework late.

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  • 8. 

    A well-……………………… actor is going to open the festival next week. He’s famous for his action films.

    • A.

      Eyed

    • B.

      Going

    • C.

      Known

    • D.

      Looking

    • E.

      Off

    • F.

      Tempered

    Correct Answer
    C. Known
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "known". The sentence states that a well-known actor is going to open the festival next week. This implies that the actor is famous and recognized by many people, which aligns with the meaning of "known".

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  • 9. 

    My sister always gets bad-……………………… when her favourite football team loses.

    • A.

      Eyed

    • B.

      Going

    • C.

      Known

    • D.

      Looking

    • E.

      Off

    • F.

      Tempered

    Correct Answer
    F. Tempered
    Explanation
    When someone gets "tempered," it means they become angry or lose their temper. In this context, the sentence is saying that the speaker's sister becomes angry or frustrated when her favorite football team loses.

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  • 10. 

    He’s not very good-……………………… but he’s a really kind person.

    • A.

      Eyed

    • B.

      Going

    • C.

      Known

    • D.

      Looking

    • E.

      Off

    • F.

      Tempered

    Correct Answer
    D. Looking
    Explanation
    The phrase "He's not very good" suggests that the person being described lacks skill or proficiency in something. The phrase "but he's a really kind person" indicates that despite this lack of ability, the person is still very kind and compassionate. The word "looking" fits this context as it can be used to describe someone's appearance or demeanor, indicating that the person may not be particularly skilled or competent in a certain area, but their kind nature makes up for it.

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  • 11. 

    Choose the correct alternatives to complete the sentences.1    Fran is very ___________ and wants to reach the top of her profession.

    • A.

      Reliable

    • B.

      Ambitious

    Correct Answer
    B. Ambitious
    Explanation
    Fran is described as being "very ________ and wants to reach the top of her profession." The word "reliable" does not fit in this context as it does not convey a strong desire or determination to achieve a high level of success. On the other hand, "ambitious" accurately describes Fran's drive and determination to excel in her chosen field.

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  • 12. 

    Sheila’s husband is a _________ person – he is always kind to his family. 

    • A.

      Caring

    • B.

      Sociable

    Correct Answer
    A. Caring
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "caring" because the sentence states that Sheila's husband is always kind to his family, indicating that he shows concern and empathy towards them. This suggests that he is a caring person who prioritizes the well-being and happiness of his loved ones.

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  • 13. 

    It must be difficult for writers to be __________ every day when they’re writing.

    • A.

      Clever

    • B.

      Creative

    Correct Answer
    B. Creative
    Explanation
    Writers need to constantly come up with new ideas and concepts in order to create engaging and original content. Being creative is essential for writers as it allows them to think outside the box and bring fresh perspectives to their work. It requires them to tap into their imagination and explore different possibilities, making their writing more interesting and captivating. Being creative also helps writers to overcome writer's block and find innovative solutions to any challenges they may encounter during the writing process.

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  • 14. 

    Pat isn’t very ___________ and never comes to our parties.

    • A.

      Sociable

    • B.

      Strong

    Correct Answer
    A. Sociable
    Explanation
    Pat isn't very sociable and never comes to our parties. This implies that Pat is not outgoing or inclined to socialize with others.

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  • 15. 

    When there’s a problem, my brother is usually ________ and doesn’t panic.

    • A.

      Fit

    • B.

      Calm

    Correct Answer
    B. Calm
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "calm" because the sentence states that when there is a problem, the speaker's brother remains composed and does not panic. This suggests that he is able to handle difficult situations with a sense of tranquility and composure.

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