A
Choose the correct word or phrase.
► We walked slow /slowly back to the hotel.
1. We could walk free/freely around the aircraft during theflight.
2. The y oun g /The young man with dark hair is my sister’sboyfriend.
3. I’m getting quite hungry/hungrily.
4. The man looked thoughtful/thoughtfully around the room.
5. Have I filled this form in right/rightly?
6. I think Egypt is a fascinated/fascinating country.
7. The two sisters do alike/similar jobs.
8. I’m pleased the plan worked so good/goodI y /welI.
9. She invented a new kind of wheelchair for the disabled/the disabled people.
10. I’m very confused/confusing about what to do.
11. They performed the experiment scientifically/scientificl y.
12. The hostages must be very afraid/frightened people.
B
Put the words in the right order to form a statement.
► a / bought / coat / I / new / red
… I bought a new red coat. ……………………………………………………………………….
1. a / is / nice / place / this
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. biscuit / can’t / find / I / large / the / tin
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. a / behaved / in / silly / Tessa / way
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4. coffee / cold / getting / is / your
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. a / house / in / live / lovely / old / stone / they
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. for / hospital / ill / is / mentally / the / this
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
C
Writethe words in brackets and add - l y, -ing or - ed only if you need to.
Janet: Is this the (►) …. new …(new...) car you’ve just bought?
Nigel: That’s right. Well, it’s second-hand of course.
Janet: It’s (►) …. exciting ….(excit...) buying a car, isn’t it?
Nigel: Well, it was a bit of a problem actually because I didn’t have much money to spend. Butmanaged to find one that wasn’t very (1) ……………………. (expensive...).
Janet: It looks very (2) ……………………. (nice...),Imustsay.
Nigel: It’s ten years old, so I was (3) ……………………. (surpris...)whatgoodconditionit’s in. The man I bought it from is over eighty, and he always drove it very (4) ……………………. (careful...), he said. He never took it out if it was raining, which I find (5) ……………………. (amus...).
Janet: I think (6) …………………… (elder...)peoplelookaftertheircarsbetterthanyoung people
Nigel: He was a (7) …………………… (friend...)oldchap.Heevengavemeallthesemaps (8) …………………… (free...).
D
Write a second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the word in brackets.
► Jonathan was stupid, (behaved)
… Jonathan behaved stupidly. ……………………………………………………………………
1. The drink had a strange taste. (tasted)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Obviously, sick people need to be looked after. (the)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. The dog slept. (asleep)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. The young woman was polite. (spoke)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. The train was late. (arrived)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. The film’s ending is dramatic. (ends)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. Polly gave an angry shout. (shouted)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. Billiards is a game for indoors. (indoor)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
9. The clown amused people. (amusing)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
10. There was almost no time left (any)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
E
Some of these sentences are correct, but most have a mistake. If the sentence is correct,put a tick (˅). If it is incorrect, cross the sentence out and write it correctly.
► Your friend looked rather ill. ……………….………………………………
► It was a steel long pipe. … It was a long steel pipe. ……………………
1. I tasted the soup careful.…...……………………………………………
2.:It’s a beautiful old English church. ………………………………………………...
3. Are they asleep children? ………………………………………………...
4. It’s a school for the deaf people. ………………………………………………...
5. It’s a leather new nice jacket. ………………………………………………...
6. The riches are very lucky. …………………………………………………
7. You handled the situation well. ………………………………………………...
8. He used a green paper thick towel. ………………………………………………...
9. Our future lies with the young. ………………………………………………...
10. The course I started was bored. ………………………………………………...
11. I often talk to the two old next door. ………………………………………………..
12. The smoke rose highly into the air. ………………………………………………..
13. It feels warm in here. ………………………………………………..
14. We felt disappointing when we lost. ………………………………………………..
15. Everyone seemed very nervously. ………………………………………………..
16. Tessa drives too fastly. ………………………………………………..
17. This scenery is really depressing. ………………………………………………..
T EST № 11 Exit test
This test will help you to find out if there are parts of the book that you should look at again. Choose the correct answer - a), b), c) or d).
Words and sentences
1. We gave ……………………. a meal.
a) at the visitors b) for the visitors c) the visitors d) to the visitors
Verbs
2. I’m busy at the moment. …………………… onthecomputer.
a) I work b) I’m work c)I’mworkingd) I working
3. My friend ……………………. the answer to the question.
a) is know b) know c) knowing d) knows
4. I think I’ll buy these shoes. ……………………. reallywell.
a) They fit b) They have fit c) They’re fitting d) They were fitting
5. Where ………………….. the car?
a) did you park b) did you parked c) parked you d) you parked
6. At nine o’clock yesterday morning we ……………….. forthebus.
a) wait b) waiting c) was waiting d) werewaiting
7. When I looked round the door, the baby ………………….. quietly.
a) is sleeping b) sleptc)was sleeping d) were sleeping
8. Here’s my report. …………………. it at last.
a) I finish b) I finished c) I’m finished d) I’ve finished
9. I’ve …………………… made some coffee. It’s in the kitchen.
a) ever b) just c) never d) yet
10. We …………………… to Ireland for our holidays last year.
a) goes b) going c) have gone d) went
11. Robert ……………………. ill for three weeks. He’s still in hospital.
a) had been b) has been c) is d) was
12. My arms are aching now because ……………………. sincetwoo’clock.
a) I’m swimming b) I swam c) I swim d) I’ve been swimming
13. I’m very tired. ……………………. over four hundred miles today.
a) I drive b) I’m driving c) I’ve been driving d) I’ve driven
14. When Martin …………………… thecar, he took it out for a drive.
a) had repaired b) has repaired c) repaired d) was repairing
15. Janet was out of breath because ……………………..
a) she’d been running b) she did run c) she’s been running d) she’s run
16. Don’t worry. I ………………… be here to help you.
a) not b) shall c) willn’t d) won’t
17. Our friends …………………… meet us at the airport tonight.
a) are b) are going to c) go to d) will be to
18. ………………….. a party next Saturday. We've sent out the invitations.
a) We had b) We have c) We’ll have d) We’re having
19. I’ll tell Anna all the news when ………………….. her.
a) I’ll see b) I’m going to see c) I see d) I shall see
20. At this time tomorrow …………………. overtheAtlantic.
a) we flying b) we’ll be flying c) we’ll fly d) we to fly
21. Where’s Robert?......................... a shower?
a) Does he have b) Has he c) Has he got d) Is he having
22. I ……………………. likethatcoat. It’s really nice.
a) am b) do c) very d) yes
