GRAMMAR
Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.
Example: I'll tell you a story that happened when I ________ five years old.
A was B am C had been
1 I heard the crash. We had finished dinner and we ________ television.
A watch B watched C were watching
2 I got to work and saw that my desk ________ moved.
A had been B been C has
3 I ________ waiting for three hours when she finally arrived.
A 'm B was C had been
4 My brother and I ________ go to the cinema every Saturday afternoon.
A were used to B used to C use to
5 My cousins ________ always go to the beach with us in August.
A were B would C did
6 Mary ________ always calling me on my mobile and asking for help with her homework.
A was B would C used to
7 Our new neighbours ________ quite nice.
A would appear that B seems that C seem
8 It ________ Eric has found a new job.
A would seem that B would that C appear
9 It is ________ that drinking a cup of coffee in the morning helps you wake up.
A announced B said C been
10 The boat is ________ to have left Lisbon last Saturday morning.
A understood B expected C said that
11 There are thought ________ more than 200 different types of fish in the river.
A being B there are C to be
12 ________, Jude and Tony have bought a new house.
A It is thought B Reported C Apparently
13 According ________ newspaper, the weather is going to turn hot next week.
A to the B the C my
14 We ________ see Leyla at the park on Saturday.
A may to B might C expect
15 The sun goes down at about 5.30 and it ________ dark at about 6.15.
A get B gets C got
16 It can be difficult to get ________ to a new roommate.
A used B use C being used
17 Martin ________ trying to steal a car last night.
A get caught B was got caught C got caught
18 I need ________ a new mobile. This one's broken.
A get B to get C getting
19 Can you ________ to fix my computer?
A get B get someone C to get
20 Ben seems ________ lost on the way home.
A to got B got C to have got
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VOCABULARY
a Tick () the correct word(s) A, B, or C.
Example: splendid
A very thin B excellent C likely to
1 spectres
A ghosts B bacteria C ceremonies
2 scolded
A had an attitude to B surprised C told off
3 ashamed
A sorry or embarrassed B bored C dead
4 deal successfully with
A clog B cope C consider to be
5 separate, end a relationship
A break up B reject C chop off
6 to stop feeling unhappy about something
A get rid of B get on C get over
7 to have revenge
A get out B get up C get back
8 to carry out
A do B leave C expect
9 go off (someone)
A start dating B stop liking C continue travelling with
10 time's up
A It's time to begin. B There's no more time.
C Don't worry about the time.
b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.
Example: It's only a ________ of time before the business fails.
A push B los C question
11 There's no hurry. ________ your time.
A Take B Make C Have
12 I grew up in Italy and had a wonderful ________.
A adult B child C childhood
13 I had the time ________ in Turkey. It was fantastic!
A of my life B spare C for lost time
14 ________ the time the train arrived, I was already two hours late.
A On B By C For
15 Since my dad lost his job, he's got time ________.
A short B on his hands C the whole
16 Everyone laughed, but I'm afraid I didn't get ________.
A the impression B a shock C the joke
17 I'm not getting ________ with this paperwork. It's too difficult to understand.
A anywhere B to know C behind
18 That music is really getting ________. Could you turn it off, please?
A real B on my nerves C the message
19 Juan and Aslan got ________ to study for the test.
A together B back C away with
20 What's got ________ Andres? He's acting very strangely.
A over B around C into
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PRONUNCIATION
a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C.
Example: A misery B splendid C germs
1 A poor B neighbour C partner
2 A shock B impression C engrossed
3 A message B juggling C revenge
4 A waste B afraid C spare
5 A outlook B put C together
b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick () A, B, or C.
Example: A devastated B devastated C devastated
6 A neighbourhood B neighbourhood C neighbourhood
7 A celebration B celebration C celebration
8 A apparently B apparently C apparently
9 A overcome B overcome C overcome
10 A unbearably B unbearably C unbearably
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Class ____________________________
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