Insight -pre-intermediate Unit 7 Vocabulary And Grammar

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This quiz from 'Insight -Pre-Intermediate Unit 7' focuses on enhancing vocabulary and grammar skills by converting phrases to specific vocabulary terms related to quantitative changes and calculations, crucial for English language proficiency.

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Replace the words and phrases in brackets with the words below in the correct form. There is one word that you do not need. calculate multiply estimate double decrease increase divide1 In the last ten years, the number of people living in England and Wales ____________ (become bigger) by 7%. 2 Researchers ____________ (guess) that 37% of people living in London were born abroad. 3 The number of married couples has ____________ (become smaller) from 50.9% in 2001 to 46.6% in 2011. 4 Experts have ____________ (used maths to find the answer) that it will take 41 years for the number of people in the world to 5 ____________ (become twice as big). 6 Language, culture and religion are still things that ____________ (separate) people around the globe.
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Complete the sentences with the words in the correct form: customer, invention, advert, headquarters, founder, company7 Facebook ____________ are in California, USA.8 Exxon Mobile Corporation, Royal Dutch Shell and Walmart are the world’s biggest____________ according to how much money they make.9 Apple serves one million ____________ a day in its average store.10 The first TV ____________ in the UK was for toothpaste and it was broadcast in 1955.11 The ____________ of Nike are Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight. 12 The ____________ that Sony is mostly known for is the compact disc, PlayStation and Walkman.
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Choose the correct answers.In 2013, my family decided to move from Slovakia to the UK. I went to school there, but in the beginning, I had a very hard time. First of all, I was really embarrassed because I spoke with a Slovak 13) dialect / accent / slang. Secondly, even though the 14) fluent/foreign / official language is English, which I had learned in school, I couldn’t understand the 15) dialect / native / official speakers, because there are many 16) translations / slang/dialects. It all sounded like a completely 17) native/ foreign/ official language. Fortunately I was lucky to make some Slovak friends, so in the beginning they taught me by using 18) translation / slang / foreign language. I also watched a lot of English TV, tried to speak to as many people as possible, read newspapers, and after a while, I stopped having problems and became a(n) 19) fluent/official / native speaker.
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Choose the correct answer.Making YouTube videos is no longer a hobby for some, but a lucrative way of earning money. Some make $100 a month, but there are other YouTube gurus that can earn tens of thousands dollars. The most popular channels are beauty lessons and shopping hauls (showing what you’ve bought on a recent shopping trip). Here are a few tips from some of the most popular gurus on how to be successful on YouTube:20 You must / mustn’t use someone else’s idea. It’s important to have your own!21 You don’t have to / mustn’t film your own videos. Someone else can help you. 22 You mustn’t / don’t have to become friends with other YouTube gurus, but it’s useful to get to know some of them. 23 You must / mustn’t get upset if you don’t have many fans. It takes time to become popular. 24 You have to / don’t have to keep in touch with your viewers by regularly uploading videos and replying to comments. 25 You don’t have to / must reply to every single comment, but it’s good to reply to a few to show that you’re interested in what your viewers have to say.
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Put the words in brackets to make second conditional sentences.26) We ____________ (have) a better accent if we 27) ____________ (live) in England. 28) If I ____________ (invent) a new, successful product, I 29)____________ (make) lots of money. 30) We ____________ (not / have to) learn any foreign languages if everyone31)____________ (speak) the same language. 32) You ____________ (not / pass) your exams if you 33)____________ (watch) TV all day!
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Complete sentence b so that it has a similar meaning to sentence a. 34) a I have a very strong Czech accent. b I wish I _______________ a very strong Chech accent.35) a My YouTube channel isn’t popular. b I wish my You Tube Channel ________________ popular .36) a We learn four foreign languages at school. b We wish we ______________four foregn languages at school .37) a People don’t leave comments under my videos. b I wish people ______________ comments under my videos.
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The given answer "decreased" suggests that there has been a reduction or decline in something. Without any context or further information, it is difficult to determine what has decreased. It could refer to a decrease in quantity, value, size, or any other measurable aspect.

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The given answer "translation" is the correct answer because it directly relates to the word "translation" in the question. Without any further context or information, it can be inferred that the answer is referring to the act of translating something from one language to another.

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"mustn't" is a contraction of "must not" and is used to express prohibition or the requirement to avoid doing something. It indicates that the action mentioned is not allowed or is strongly advised against.

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The phrase "don't have to" indicates that there is no obligation or requirement to do something. It implies that the action is optional and not necessary. Therefore, the correct answer suggests that there is no need or requirement to perform the action mentioned in the question.

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The phrase "don't have to" implies that there is no obligation or requirement to do something. It suggests that the action is optional and not mandatory.

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