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Complete First - unit 14

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  • Tigers _____ not found in many countries today
    are
  • My favourite member of the band is the lead g_ i_ a _ _ _ _ I think that he is really skilled at playing his instrument
    guitarist
  • I’m learning the steps to our traditional dance because we’re going to parade / perform it in front of 200 people.
    perform
  • A tsunami destroyed / was destroyed hundreds of houses near the beach.
    destoyed
  • The game is winning / is being won by the LA Lakers by 103 points to 84, but everything can change in the last few minutes.
    is being won
  • This plant grows / is grown very fast if you give it plenty of water.
    grows
  • There is a famous n_ _ e_ _ s_ , who has written some of my favourite works of fiction, giving a speech at my local library this week.
    novelist
  • There will be a special football match this weekend to celebration / commemorate the club’s 100th anniversary
    commemorate
  • They say that this dress _____ once worn by Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
    was
  • When our team wins a major tournament, people gather round / let off a statue in the city centre to celebrate it.
    gather round
  • There’s a parade / play through the city centre this afternoon. Hundreds of people walk down from the main square to the sea.
    parade
  • When I entered the online competition, I didn’t know that the first prize had already _____ won! I’m going to complain!
    been
  • I don’t have my laptop at the moment because it’s _____ repaired at the computer shop.
    being
  • I was one of the p_ _ _ _ c_ _ a_ _ _ in the charity fun run and we raised nearly £3000 for local causes
    participants
  • Lots of computer games design / are designed in Korea.
    are designed
  • There was a lot of excitement at the fashion show, as the clothes had all been made by a new d_ _ _ _ _ er
    designer
  • The r_s_ _ _ _ _ _ r I met at the university is conducting a study into how animals communicate with each other.
    researcher
  • The best street disguise / performer we saw on holiday was a singer who sang opera. My mum gave him €2.
    performer
  • We had a party to celebrate my brother’s 18th birthday. We even pop into / let off fireworks!
    let off
  • He’s a keen c_ _ _ _c_ _ _ of comics. He even queued outside the shop for four hours to buy the latest super hero one.
    collector
  • Chinese has spoken / has been spoken for thousands of years.
    has been spoken
  • My bike_____ damaged in an accident. I was OK, thankfully.
    was/got
  • When I looked for my coat after the class, I discovered that it had stolen / had been stolen.
    has been stolen
  • The traditional costume / disguise for men in Scotland is a kilt, which is like a skirt made of wool.
    costume
  • Fortunately, the emergency services were able to find all of the s_ _ v_ _ _ _ s on the mountain after the plane crash.
    survivors
  • A tree fell over / was fallen over in our street last week and we still don’t know why.
    fell over
  • In the past, the earth believed / was believed to be flat.
    was believed
  • In my home town, we usually celebrate New Year with a big road / street party. It’s great to celebrate with your neighbours!
    street
  • The boat sank / was sunk because there was a hole in the bottom. We had to get out and swim
    sank
  • This picture was painted _____ Picasso in 1905.
    by
  • After the bank was robbed they hired a c_ _ s_ _ _ _ _ _ to give them advice on improving security.
    consultant
  • She’s a sp_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in French Literature having studied it for many years.
    specialist
  • We’re having a party for the kids and everyone will dress up / wear out as superheroes.
    dress up
  • Your parcel will arrive / will be arrived tomorrow. I’m sure of it.
    will arrive
  • We went to see a c_ _ _ d _ _ n last night, but he wasn’t very funny. In fact, I didn’t laugh once!
    comedian
  • We usually hold / take place a big festival on the 23rd June but this year it was cancelled because of the bad weather.
    hold
  • This office _____ been used for six months. It’s been empty all that time.
    hasn´t
  • Losing my job was bad enough, but _____ told the news by text message was terrible.
    being