Review Written Units 4,5,6

Allan: That’s a beautiful scarf. 

Betty: Thank you. It’s made of _____.

• stone

• clay

• bronze

• wool

Answer explanation

Wool is the product that come from the sheep and it is the only option that matched a material for clothes.

Gina: What do you think about this piece?

Ted: The bright colors in the painting are _____.

• diversity

• striking

• purifying

• carving

Answer explanation

You are talking about colors. Colors are colorful. A synonym for colorful is striking.

Pam: Did you know that John left town for good? He is going to stay in Europe with his friends.

Patrick: Really! John ____ some money from me last Monday. He said that he would pay me back next week. I need to write to him.

• paid

• borrowed

• deposited

•   lent

Answer explanation

We are talking about money. In the sentence you have the prepostion "from". Every time we are using the preposition "from" we need to use borrow.

When we are using lend, we need to use the preposition "to"

Jeff: Are you sure you cannot buy the beach house with me?

Ronald: Yes, I am. I still have two more years to finish paying off my ____ to the bank.

• expenses

• savings account

• check

• loan

Answer explanation

Loan => money you get from the bank and you need to pay back.

Based on the context, this is the best option.

Jenny: What is that painting about?

Thomas: The painting _____ the birth of an Indian god.

• dramatic

• crafts

• depicts

• shapes

Answer explanation

In the question, the person says "what is the painting about?" This means they are talking about what the painting represents. That is why the best option is depicts.

Depicts is a synonym of represents.

Robert: Well, sometimes I think about the safety of this apartment building in case of a fire.

Joan: Right! Or what 1. ______________ you do if you 2. ______________  lost in a tropical jungle after a plane crash.

• will

  do

• would

  were

• do

  are

• were

  would

Robert: That doesn’t sound very likely to happen.

Joan: That’s true. I wish I 3. ______________ be less stressed about these things, but I am very anxious all the time

• could

•   can

•   will

•   were

A philanthropist is a —usually quite rich—person 1. _______________ money to good causes.

• that donate

• who donates

• who donate

• donates

He always flew in economy class, lived in simple apartments, and avoided 3. ______________ expensive food.

• to eat

• eat

• eating

• ate

He decided 4. ______________ all his money away.

• gave

• give

• to give

• giving