Verb |
Verbal noun (■Ing form) |
Noun (■er form) |
1 hunt |
2 huntinq |
hunter |
3 smq |
unginq |
4 sinqer |
heat |
5 heatmq |
6 heater |
7 build |
buMng |
8 burider |
farm |
9 larming |
10 larme* |
Excrcise 15
(Suggested ansv/er)
Tłic Box Oflice Manager The National Theatro London
Oear Sir or Madam,
Ouf school's mus.< and drama group would like 10 tickeis for Romeo and M/Sel on 7th Fobruary al ihe cheapest price. Could you confirm H they are avai!ab!e?
We would like to pay for tlie tickeis whon wi* cołlccl them.
Yours faithfully.
Excrcisc 1
1 nowhere 2 nothing 3 everyone 4 everythśng 5 no one 6 somebody Exercise 2
1 'd buy, won 2 tost; 'd give 3 were; ’d earn 4 didn‘t hav>e; w*oddn’t have to 5 sad; ’d be 6 would .. say; knew Exercise 3
1 cSdn't know; "d forgotten 2 was; had wckeo 3 spoke; went
4 tetophoned. d scen 5 flcw. ’d got 6 arriwd; had started Exercise 4
1 not enough 2 too many 3 not cnough 4 not eoough
5 too much 6 too much Exercise 5
1 She asked Nick to tidy his bedroom.
2 She wanted Nick to wash-up,
3 She toki Nick not to take money from her bag.
4 She asked N<k to buy some bread.
5 She asked N<k (to tell hei) what his tcaehcr had sad.
6 She toid Nick to be there ał 6.00.
Exercise 6
1 stupid 2 toyal 3 sensdh* 4 practical 5 easy-gomg 6 quiet
7 Ighthearted Exercise 7
t partner 2 shy 3 sensowe 4 chatted 5 band 6 chanty 7 daim Exercise 8
t He asked her about her surfing holiday in Australia
2 Wum told me to be quiet
3 Sl>e asked if ste could haw some walec.
4 She asked me for my telcphone number
5 The head teadier told us ail to work Iwrdcr.
6 The taxi dnvcr asked włsore we wanted to go
Exercise 9
1 If you coud havc anything you wanted. what would you havc? l’d have (studcnrs' oivr> answers)
2 If you coud learn any musical instrument, what would you learn? I’d learn , (uudcnts' own ans wers)
3 If you coud many anyone you wanted. who would you marry?
I'd many ... (studenW own anzwen)
41< you coud lrve anywhere m the world. where would you hve?
Id toe ... (uodents' own answers)
Exercisc 10
1 M I were you. Id go to both parties 21 can’t do that because tbe/re in differcnt towns.
3 Weil. why don't you go to the one nearosi home?
4 That1* a good idea Exercise 11
The two m forma! senrences are:
3 Thanks for suggesting it. 4 That was a gieat film!
Exercise 12a)
Ib) 2b)
Excrcise 12b)
1 went to primary school 2 met Jim 3 had piano lessons
4 gol some drums S may tour Europę 6 may go to unive<sily Exercise 12c)
1 Yes, he is. 2 Yes, he did. 3 No. he isn't. 4 Yes, he does.
5 Yes. they do.
Exercisc 13
StudenW own answers
Exercise 1
i used to work 2 Dd ... use to send 3 used to leave
4 didn't use to fły 5 used to live Exercise 2
t Did you use to have piano lessons? 2 We used to play wilh toys. 31 ddn't use to wear jeans 4 He dtdn't use to eat fish
5 She used to think tl>e Earth was fiat.
Exercise 3
1 She told me something so strange tliat 1 wrote it down,
2 They bought me such a cheap present that it broke on my birthday.
3 It was such a frightening film that I cou!dn't sleep.
4 It was such an interesting book that I read it three times.
5 He's such a boring man Exercise 4
1 It was such a good f*n that we wanted to sce it again
2 She was so happy to see us that we were g*ad we went.
3 The play had such an exciling ending that we were all surpnsed.
4 The station was so busy that we couldn”t fmd you.
5 The weather was so cdd that the river was ke.
Exercise 5
1 Maria would know 2 they hadn't been 3 they were 4 she was seeing her 51 had met them 6 we had been to Cornwail 7 she couton'1 dirve 8 I was staymg 9 they were having 10 he wanted Vocabulary Exercise 6
Exercise 7
1 build 2 heater 3 hunting 4 smg 5 hcating 6 farmer Exercise 8
1 Psychology 2 government 3 enterlamer 4 station 5 distance Exercise 9
1 ice age 2 bunt 3 seltler 4 cooker 5 toołs
Exercise 10
l Can l ask you about the show? 2 Yes. ccrtalnly.
3 How much a;e the cheapest tidccts? 4 They're f 10 each
5 Ar* lltere any student tickets?
6 Yes. students got 10% olł on Mondays.
Exercise 11
1 Good morning. This is the Clili Hotel. Can I help you?
2 Good morning Can I speak to Mr Holmes, please?
3 Please hofd on. I'H ftnd out for you.
4 THank you.
5 Tm afroid Mr Holmes isn‘t her*. Can I take a message?
6 No. ifs OK. I II ring back later.
7 Tlwnk you for caflng Goodbye
Exercise 12a)
Ib) 2c) 3 0 Exercise 12b)
I No. they arent 2 Yes. it was. 3 One summer. 4 No. it wasn't •i Yes, it was. 6 No, they didn't. 7 No, they won i.
Exercise 13
Students' wtn aoswers
Exercisc 1
1 She asked him wfco the devercst person in his dass was
2 She asked het il she had enjoyed the book.
3 He asked her when she was sccing her hiends agam
4 Stic asked him if he was Irr.ng with his unde.
5 She asked him i( he would sliare the piize money
6 He asked the teacher if they could loave early.
7 Ho asked her what s!m* thoughl of To maca fnn
8 He asked her when the bus amvcd
9 Me asked her if they were gomg to ptoy tenms later
10 He asked him if he had eaten at that cafć*.
Exercisc 2
1 smatl enough to cyde 2 not rich enough to buy 3 not fil eoough to run 4 too bosy to help 5 teo fńghtered to ask 6 not brave enough to try 7 too ettited to sleep S not oW enough to drive 9 teo young to vi$!t 10 no: old enough to get Exercise 3
1 goćng 2 seemg 3 to help 4 to drńe 5 eating 6 to see 7 to r>re 8 takie,g 9 to be lObstening
Exercise 4
1 a few 2 loads 3 some time 4 loads of S lob of 6 about 7 some time 8 a couple of 9 ages 10 several years Exercise 5
1 wonderful 2 hungry 3 terrible 4 smal 5 ternfied Exercisc 6
The sca |
Adjectives |
Houses / buildings |
drown |
smart |
rnoteł |
soagiiJ |
messy |
inn |
sfnpwreck |
casual |
corndor |
daty |
Exercise 7
1 A 1$ it alf right if I read your newspaper?
B Sorry, l'm |ust goirig to read it
2 A Do you m nd if I W3lch llw news on TV? 8 No, go ahead
Excrcise 8
ic) 2 b) 3a) 4c) Sc) 6 0
Exercise 9a)
A is from a story. B is about a famous book, C is about a famous woman Exercise 9b) b)
Exerdse 9c)
1/ 2 ? 3/ 4 7 S? 6/
Exercise 10
(Si/ggesiecf amsver)
I K Rowłng was born in 1965 in Gloucestershire She was educated at Exeter Umversjty Her first ncvel was Harry Ajrter and the PhHosophcr's Stone which she wrote in 1997 A film of Harry Potter and tfie Ph<!osopher'i Słone was madę m 2001. She won the ChildtenS 8ook of the Year award in 1997.
Exercise 1
1 use 2 would 3 telephoning 4 was 5 was seen 6 cold enough 7 marked 8 won't 9 had scen 10 to help Exercise 2
1 Haven't you leatncd to ride a btcyrie?
2 He's good enough to win an Oscar.
3 He told me to tidy my room
4 It was too hot to sit in the garden
5 Usten! Is there someone at tho door?
6 She asked me where my friend was
7 Tl« film was so good that we saw it twice.
8 The tickets cost too much so I didn't go
9 There were too many pecpfe al the party.
10 Your book must be somewhere'
Exercise 3
t used to sleep/slept 2 d<Kl kke 3 'd seen 4 walking S remember 6 saw 7 was buli 8wasbought 9 was 10 had been
Exercise 4
1 rc-Łation 2 entertainer 3 BioSogy 4 distance 5 aclor Exercise 5
1 great 2 loud 3 mean 4 unhelpful 5 silly Exercise 6
1 starving 2 wetim 3 empto/ment 4 choosy 5 free-range 6 outgomg 7 cookmg 8card 9 tonęły lOaward
Exercise 7
1 lt'» not my fault. 2 Tell us a bil about yourself. 3 Don't be so lory' 4 the only trouble is 5 ThereS nothmg I can do about it.
Exercise 8a)
lc) 2 a) 3 0 Exercise 8b)
1 ✓ 2/ 3/ 4/ SX 6 X Exercise 8c)
Tn the middle of nowhere' means >t wasn‘t near anywhe-re dse. It wa$n't near any big towns.
Exercise 9
Students' own answers