EXERCISE - CONJUNCTIONS Fill in the blanks with these words: although, and, because, but, or, since, so,

unless, until, when.

1 Things were different _____ I was young. Things were different when I was young.

2 I do it _____ I like it I do it because I like it.

3 Let us wait here _____ the rain stops. Let us wait here until the rain stops.

4 You cannot be a lawyer _____ you have a law degree. You cannot be a lawyer unless you have a law degree.

5 That was years _____ years ago. That was years and years ago.

6 She has not called _____ she left last week. She has not called since she left last week.

7 I saw him leaving an hour _____ two ago. I saw him leaving an hour or two ago.

8 This is an expensive _____ very useful book. This is an expensive but very useful book.

9 We were getting tired _____ we stopped for a rest. We were getting tired so we stopped for a rest.

10 He was angry _____ he heard when happened. He was angry when he heard when happened.

EXERCISE - PREPOSITONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Mr. Martin is responsible ______ recruitment I'm sorry but I don't understand the reason ________ the increase ________ price. In this company, salaries depend ________ the level of responsibility. You have to pay ________ the tickets the day you order them. Our new Chairman reminds me ________ my old history teacher. Do you think the report could be translated ________ English for the meeting tomorrow? 7. 8. 9. Thank you for offering to help. It's very kind ________ you. Look ________ the woman ________ the picture. Who is she? The manager didn't take part ________ the discussion. He didn't want to intervene. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. It's no use taking him to the Louvre. He isn't interested _______ art. The food in Japan is very different ________ European food. I don't agree ________ you. ________ my opinion you're wrong.

John was late for the meeting as usual. That's typical ________ him. We should invite Pete to the party. He's very good ________ telling jokes. The car crashed ________ a fence ________ the other side of the road.

1) for 9) in

2)for/in 10) in

3) on 11) from

4) for

5) of

6) into 13) of

7) of 14) at

8) at/in 15) into/on

12) with/in

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Hey! He stole my watch. Ouch! That hurts. Ugh! I think Ill go. Eek! I hate rats. Aha! What a cute kitten. Ah! I lost my pencil. Oh! The bus left. Wow! How exciting. Well, I guess you can have my soup. Oops! I slipped.

EXERCISE - INTERJECTIONS

Fill in the blanks with correct INTERJECTIONS Eek!, Oh!, Oops!, Wow!, Hey!, Aha!, Ouch!, Ah!, Well, Ugh! 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ________ He stole my watch. ________ That hurts. ________ I think Ill go. ________ I hate rats. ________ What a cute kitten. ________ I lost my pencil. ________ The bus left. ________ How exciting. ________, I guess you can have my soup. ________ I slipped.