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1. Put the verbs in the right form: 1. The plane _________! (just/land) 2. A lot of Ford cars __________in Spain. (make) 3. I dont think there ________another world war. (be) 4. She phoned me when I __________the dinner. (cook) 5. I _________an old friend last night for dinner. (meet) 6. Well be late if they _________soon. (not arrive) 7. I dont like ________the kitchen. (clean) 8. Id like ________rich and famous. (be) 9. Im very tired. I _________over four hours hundred miles today. (drive) 10. Our friends _________us at the airport tonight. (meet) 11. Wheres Robert?. __________a shower?. (have) 12. Ill tell Anna all the news when I ________her. (see) 13. Im hungry. I _________something to eat. (have) 2. Complete these comments about smoking with CAN / CANT; MUST; SHOULD / SHOULDNT. 1. I _________understand why people smoke. It tastes horrible. 2. If people get ill from smoking, they _______pay for the treatment. Why ________I pay more taxes for it?. 3. Smokers _________have to go outside to smoke. Employers_________provide places for them to smoke. 4. Im sorry, sir, but you _________put the cigarette out. You ________smoke here. Its a non-smoking area. If you want to smoke you ________go outside. 5. The government _________ban smoking completely so that we _______all breathe clean air. 6. Why ________anyone else decide whether I ________smoke in my own home?. Its ridiculous. 3. Combine these two sentences using a relative pronoun (which, that, no relative pronoun). Example: The woman is Hungarian. Shes coming tomorrow. -The woman who is coming tomorrow is Hungarian. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The man has been sent to prison. He robbed a bank. Weve bought the car. It has air conditioning. The man was a police officer. He phoned me yesterday. She stayed in a hotel. I recommended it. The computer isnt powerful enough. They bought it.
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6. I went to the restaurant. It has a fixed price menu. 7. The mountains were covered in snow. We saw them. 8. Theyre removing the tree tomorrow. It fell on my house. 9. We went to the film. You told us about it. 10. He wants the house. It has three bedrooms. 4. Put the verbs in brackets into the active or passive in the past simple tense. A man ____________(fall) 220 feet from a tower and __________(survive). He _____________(save) because he _____________(land) on a car roof. The cars roof ____________(crush), but the man just ____________(get up) and ____________(walk away). His elbow ____________(break), but otherwise he ____________(not injure). Later the man __________(take) to hospital by his father and his elbow __________(X ray).

5. Express these situations using a second conditional. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. They dont go abroad. Theyre afraid of flying. Frank doesnt read a lot. He cant find the time. I feel embarrased at parties. I dont know what to say. Peter is overweight. He eats too much. Sarah doesnt study hard. She hates school. The office is cold. People leave the door open. I cant translate this. I dont speak Japanese.

6. Complete the adjectives with ed or ing . 1. When I am __________ (depress- ). 2. If people are __________ (confus- ). 3. It was a __________ (depress- ) film. 4. I get quite ________ (annoy- ). 5. Some people find it very ___________ (relax- ). 6.It was the most ________ (embarras- ) experience. 7. I was so __________ (tir- ). 8. My job is very _________ (excit- ). 9. We thought it would be more _________ (interest- ).
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7. Write the phrases for each situation. 1. Youre in a hotel. You need to get up tomorrow at 7.00 a.m. What do you say to the receptionist?. 2. You want to know the price of some jeans. What do you say to the sho assistant?. 3. Youre in Oslo. You dont speak Norwegian. You want to find the station. What do you say?. 4. Youre in a restaurant with a friend in London. You want to pay. What do you say to the waiter?. 5. You want to phone your parents. Theyre going to pay for the call. What do you say to the operator?. -

8. Agree with these statements. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. I cant stand noisy people. Neither...................... . Ive got two sisters.________________________ I hate getting up early. _____________________ I can speak Spanish. ______________________ I dont like waiting in queues. ________________ Ive never been to India. ____________________ I wasnt very good at maths at school. __________

9. Disagree with these statements. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. I wanted to be a doctor when I was a child I.......................... I like dogs. _____________________ I thought the story about the faces was interesting. _________ I havent heard before. __________________ Im going to the cinema. _________________ I wont be on holiday next week. ____________ Id like to go on a cruise. _______________

10. Complete the sentences with th ing form or the to infinitive / bare infinitive. 1. 2. 3. 4. Would you like __________(leave) now?. I didnt mind _________(switch off) the computer. You must _________(look after) yourself. She decided _________(go) to the Bahamas.
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5. Do you like ________(cook)?. 6. Im planning ___________(study) maths at university.

11. Write a synonym for these phrasal verbs. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. look after = ____________ take back = ____________ get on with = ___________ turn on = _____________ fill in = ______________ take off = _____________ fill up = ______________ top up = ______________ take out = ____________

12. Write the underlined sentences correctly. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Mark was only spending one night away. He quickly put a little things into a bag. Rachel was learning to drive. She hasnt had much lessons yet. Im taking soup for twenty people. Ill have to make a lot of. I feel really tired. I havent got many energy. The mixture looks rather dry. Maybe you should add a few water. Were having a big party. Weve invited a lots of friends.

13. Complete with a verb. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. I always _________a suit to work. If you dont take a map, youll get __________. When I speak German I often _________mistakes. You need to ________exercise every day. Could you ________me some money until tomorrow?. I didnt have time to go to the bank. 6. Film stars ________ a lot of money. 1. Put in the present perfect or past simple of the verbs in brackets: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. The last time I ________(go) to Brighton was in August. Id like to meet a ghost, but I _____________(never/see) one. Ive finished my homework, I___________(do) it before tea. And the race is over! And Micky Simpson__________(win) in a record time!. Janet _______(be) very ill three years ago. We moved here in 1993. We _________(be) here a long time now.
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2. Complete the sentences: for and since: 1. 2. 3. 4. You should wash the car. You havent washed it ___________ ages. I think Ill ring my girlfriend. I havent rung ________ the weekend. Lets watch a video, shall we? We havent watched one ________ quite a while. Shall we play tennis? We havent played __________our holiday.

3. Each of the sentences has a mistake in it. Write the correct sentence: 1. The hotel were very quite. 2. It was peaceful, and the birds were sing. 3. I washed my hair when the phone rang. 4. It taked ages to get home. 5. As I was looking at him, the man was suddenly running away. 4. Complete the conversation. Put in the correct form of the verb. You may need will or would: 1. If you like, _______________(I/book) a table for Thursday at our favourite restaurant. 2. I suppose ________________(it/be) a disaster if you missed the train. 3. If __________________(you/think) more of your friends than you do of me, you can forget the whole thing. 4. If you were interested in my feelings, _________________(I/not/get) into a bad mood. 5. Some of the sentences are correct, and some have a word which shouldnt be there. If a sentence is correct, put a tick (V). If its incorrect, cross the unnecessary word out of the sentence and write the correct one: 1. Ive got the least powerful computer in the world. 2. London is more bigger than Birmingham. 3. Silver isnt as expensive as gold. 4. Indian food is the nicer than Chinese, I think. 5. I feel much better now, thank you.. 6. Youre taller than he is. 7. The weather is getting hotter and more hotter. 8. The longer you wait, so the harder itll be. Visita http://www.eoimelilla.com Regstrate y recomienda tus webs favoritas

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6. Rewrite the sentences using although: 1. I dropped the dish, but it didnt break. 2. The house looks old, but its really quite modern. 3. Emma was offered a job, but she turned it down. 4. The joke was funny, but no one laughed. 7. Put a verb into the correct form, to....... or -ing. : 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. When Im tired, I enjoy ____________ television. It was a nice day, so we decided ______________for a walk. Im not hungry. I dont mind ____________for a minute. I wish that dog would stop ______________. Its driving me mad. Im still looking for a job but I hope _______________something soon. We were hungry, so I suggested _______________dinner early. When I was a child I hated _______________to bed early. I would love _________________to your wedding but Im afraid it isnt possible.

8. Complete the sentences with must or have to (in the correct tense): 1. 2. 3. 4. In Britain many children ___________wear uniform when they go to school. When you come to London again, you ___________come and see us. Last night Don became ill suddenly, we ________________call a doctor. Whatever you do, you ____________study hard, I hope all my students pass my exam. 5. You __________be quiet, the baby is asleep. 6. Im sorry, I couldnt come yesterday. I ____________work late.

9. Prepositions of place: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Rachel was lying _______the grass reading a book. Its my holiday next week. Im going _______London. There was a big crowd __________the shop waiting for it to open. That man is an idiot. He pushed me ________the swimming pool. I went _____the Chemists just now, but I didnt notice if it was open. David hurt himself. He fell ______his bike. The sheep go out _________hole in the fence.

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10. Adjectives. Write the opposites: 1. Dirty 2. Crowded 3. Narrow 4. Lazy 5. Talkative 6. High 7. Friendly 8. Shy 9. Stupid 10. Interested ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________

A. Put the verbs into the present simple, present continuous o present perfect: The story of Richards day ________(show) the stress of modern life, but Richard could do a lot to help himself. In the first picture he ____________ (get) ready to go and see Mr. Patel. He _________(have) a busy day so far. He ________(be) to three meetings and he _________(make) several phone calls. He_________(hurry), because he ________(not want) to be late and he only _______(have) half an hour to get there. Then, just as he ________(leave) the office, the Managing Director _______(call). What _______Richard_________(do)? He ________(take) the call and then he ________(blame) the Managing Director because hes late. But it isnt the Managing Directors fault. Hes late and Mr. Patel is already waiting. Then an accident _______(happen), because Richard________(not concentrate) on the road. B. Complete these sentences using the correct form of the verb have to + one of these verbs Do get up go go pay shave wait work

1. Im not working tomorrow, so I _____________________early. 2. The car park is free you ______________________to park your car there. 3. I went to the bank this morning. There was no queue, so I _____________________. 4. Sally is extremely rich. She_________________________. 5. Weve got plenty of time. We____________________________ yet. 6. Jack has got a beard, so he ___________________________. 7. Im not particularly busy. Ive got a few things to do but I______________________them now. 8. A man was slightly injured in the accident but he _______________________to hospital.
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C. Relative pronouns. Make one sentence from two 1. A girl was injured in the accident. She is now in hospital. - The girl........ 2. A man answered the phone. He told me you were away. - The man......... 3. A waitress served us. She was very impolite and impatient. - The............ 4. A building was destroyed in the fire. It has now been rebuilt. - ......................................... 5. Some people were arrested. They have now been released. - The.................................. 6. A bus goes to the airport. It runs every half hour. - ................................ D. Circle the correct answers: 1. John and his / her / their wife have gone to Greece. 2. Anns lost his / her / its keys. 3. Thats not me / my / mine coat. 4. This coat is me / my / mine. 5. Their house is much bigger than ours / our / my. 6. Who / Whos / Whose is this bag?. 7. That dog has hurt its / its / their ear. 8. Theyve taken my car: They / Their / Theirs isnt running. 9. It is / We are Tuesday. 10. Peters here with his / her / their two sisters. 11. Its / Its / They are five oclock. E. PREPOSITIONS. Put in from / to / at / in. 1. Lets go _________the country this weekend. 2. She spends hours ________the bathroom. 3. Shall we drive _______Scotland or go by train?. 4. We flew directly _____Berlin _______Tokyo. 5. What time do we arrive _____Paris?. 6. After six days walking, they got _____a river. 7. I saw Annie standing _____the bus stop. 8. When we arrived _____her house she had already left.

F. PREPOSITIONS. Put these words and phrases in the correct columns: The weekend tomorrow afternoon two days ago my birthday the afternoon 7.15 1922 Wednesday 9th May the seventeenth century last year this evening yesterday midnight 10th January the 1960s ten oclock Easter Tuesday Wednesday morning tonight next week Christmas Day September night summer

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1) Write sentences using a relative pronoun (who, that, which). 1. On holiday I met a boy. He taught me how to waterski. ________________________________________________________ 2. Travis is a pop band. They have had several hits. ________________________________________________________ 3. My parents gave my brother a bike. He really loves it. ________________________________________________________ 4. Did you bring the book?. I gave it to you last week. ________________________________________________________ 5. Jack is a friend, I met him on holiday last year. ________________________________________________________ 6. Eva is a very kind woman. She doesnt say a bad word about anyone. ________________________________________________________

2) Complete the advertisement and letter with these words and phrases. Use the verbs in the correct form. Look for / build / training / reference / apply for / take part in / protect / provide / take up / look after / work / build up

A) The Youth Volunteer Protect needs volunteers to ___________different projects abroad this summer. Would you like to help to ___________ the rainforest in South America, ___________ a new school in Africa or _____________ sick children in Asia?. Basic __________ in relevant skills will be provided, plus accommodation and an allowance. Write to Susie Banks at the address below. Please ___________the name of someone who can give us a _____________for you. B) Dear Ms. Banks, Im writing to ________________a place on the Youth Volunteer Project this summer. When I leave school next year, I would like _______________ a career in nursing. I
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__________ an opportunity to find ____________ with children and to _____________some experience before I start a course. Your project in Asia sounds very interesting. I am enclosing a reference from my Head Teacher, Mr. Smith. Yours sincerely, Jenny Green. 3) First Conditional. Correct the mistake in sentences 1 8. All the sentences contain one mistake. 1. If Richard will finish his homework by eight oclock, he will go out tonight. 2. If its summy tomorrow, we go to the beach. 3. If we will get a dog, will you look after it?. 4. If Jack doesnt drive more slowly, he fails the driving test. 5. If Judith doesnt find her car keys in the next ten minutes, she has to take the bus to work. 6. Will you go to the football match on Saturday if it wont rain?. 7. Sophie goes to work tomorrow if she feels better. 8. I wont come with you tomorrow if my brother will visit me. 9. If we get back late from the concert tonight, we are very quiet.

4) Put these sentences into the passive. Leave out any words you dont need. 1. We speak French and English here. __________________________________________________________ 2. Someone repaired the car last week. __________________________________________________________ 3. They make the best cakes in Germany. __________________________________________________________ 4. They sell computer games in bookshops now. __________________________________________________________ 5. The reporter wrote the article in a hotel in Croatia. __________________________________________________________ 6. They build the aeroplane engines in Chicago. __________________________________________________________ 7. Someone robbed the bank in our town last week. __________________________________________________________
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8. The authorities planted new trees in the parks after the storm. __________________________________________________________ 5) Put too or enough into each of the following sentences. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. The red wine was cold; it was almost frozen. We had soup as a starter and it wasnt hot. There wasnt bread and the waiter wouldnt bring us any more. There was salt in the pasta. I asked for the meat to be not well done. They had put garlic in the sauce. The bill was expensive. We didnt have money to pay.

6) Put do or make before the following words and expressions. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. ___________ the bed. ___________ your best. ___________ your homework. ___________ a good impression. ___________ your mind up. ___________ a lot of noise. ___________ a suggestion. ___________ the washing. ___________ some work.

7) Match the beginnings and endings of these sentences. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) You look...____ He looks like..._____ She looks as if..._____ They look..._____ She looks like..._____ You look as if..._____ He looks..._____ He looks as if...____ I look..._____ ...a model shes so pretty! ...happy together, dont they? ...fantastic. Have you had your hair cut? ...youve seen a ghost. Are you OK? ...shes going to be sick. ...Tom Cruise. ...he hasnt slept for days! ...exactly like his father. ...terrible Ive been ill all week.
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