UNIT 2 Section 1 (C) Use of English B2 for all exams

 

Use of English B2 for all exams UNIT 2 Section 1 (C)

 

Grammar Revision (Relative Clauses – Clauses of Time) A. Read the text below and complete each blank with one word. All the missing words are relative pronouns or adverbs. Marilyn Monroe, (1) ___________________________ was one of the world’s most famous film stars, was born in 1926. Marilyn, (2) ___________________________ real name was Norma Jean Baker, had a miserable childhood. She grew up in Los Angeles, (3)___________________________ she spent most of her early years in foster homes. That’s (4) ___________________________ she still felt lonely even when she became famous. She worked as a model and also played minor roles in various films before making “Niagara”, the film (5)___________________________ made her very popular. In 1954 she married Joe di Maggio, with (6) ___________________________ she entertained American troops fighting in Korea. She went on to make many films, some of (7) ___________________________were very successful such as “Some Like it Hot”, “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and “Bus Stop”. Her film career ended tragically in 1962, (8) ___________________________ she died at the age of thirty six.   B. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. 1 ___________ Celia was driving to the airport, she realised that she had left her passport at home. A As soon as B As C During D Until 2 I will have finished studying___________________________ the film starts. A until B while C by the time D once 3 The audience started clapping ___________________________the singer came on stage. A by the time B the moment C while D just 4 Peter won’t leave___________________________ he has finished all his work. A until B by C just as D when 5 I haven’t heard from him ___________________________ we finished school. A before B as soon as C after D since 6 Jane was working as a journalist ___________________________ she was writing her first book. A during B while C just as D once 7 My mother used to cry ___________________________she heard this song. A by the time B the moment that C whenever D until 8 The police officer returned my driving licence___________________________ he had checked it. A just as B until C while D after 9 She burst out laughing___________________________ she saw the clown. A as soon as B since C until D while 10 ___________________________ we got back to the hotel, it was already dark. A The moment that B As soon as C By the time D Once

ANSWER KEY

A 1 who 2 whose 3 where 4 why 5 which/that 6 whom 7 which 8 when B 1 B 2 C 3 B 4 A 5 D 6 B 7 C 8 D 9 A 10 C