I. Read the text and choose the correct answer. SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES I’m not a smoker and I prefer (1) ………… around non-smokers rather than smokers. In fact, I think it’s about time they (2) ………… smoking. I hear smokers talk about smoking as though it (3) ………… harmless but we all know the damage it can cause. Why should I have to put up with it in public places? If only people (4) ………… the consequences of smoking, they might not take up the habit in the first place. The government had better (5) ………… action soon. It’s time they (6) ………… smoking everywhere. The rate of lung¬ cancer related deaths is increasing every year. 1. A. to be B. be C. having been 2. A. are banning B. banned C. had banned 3. A. were B. be C. had been 4. A. consider B. considered C. have considered 5. A. be taking B. take C. taken 6. A. prohibited B. will prohibit C. have prohibited III. Complete using the correct form of the words in bold type. SOMEONE TO WATCH US There has been a significant (55) …………………..………..……. (REDUCE) in police popularity in the last few years. That’s why this week a public relations campaign is being launched to make people more (56) …………………..………..……. (SENSE) to the role of the police officer. The ads will stress that police do more than just give (57) …………………..………..……. (MOTOR) speeding tickets. They often act as unofficial social workers, visit schools and talk to students, familiarising them with traffic signs and warning them of (58) …………………..………..……. (VARY) dangers. Being a police officer is (59) …………………..………..……. (RISK), considering that every day they deal with criminals such as thieves and even murderers. In (60) …………………..………..……. (CONCLUDE), the campaign wants to make the public realise that even though in some cases the police’s approach may seem extreme, they cannot ignore the (61) ……………..………..……. (POSSIBLE) of injury or even (62) ……………..………..……. (DIE) while on duty.