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Grammar
1) Decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.
The latest news
DearLinda,
I'm sorry (1) _____ to you for so long, but I (2) _____ very busy lately. All last month I (3) _____
exams, and I (4) _____ anything else but study for ages. Anyway, I (5) _____ studying now, and
I(6) _____ for my exam results.
As you can see from this letter, I(7) _____ my address and (8) _____ in Croydon now. I (9)
_____ that I wanted a change from central London because it (10) _____ so expensive. A friend
of mine (11) _____ me about this flat, and I (12) _____ here about two months ago. When you
(13) _____ to London this summer, please visit me. I (14) _____ here until the middle of
August. Then I (15) _____ on holiday to Scotland.
Please write soon,
Margaret
1) A don't write
B haven't written
C am not writing
D wasn't writing
2) A was being
B had been
C am
D have been
3) A had
B was having
Chad had
D have had
4) A haven't done
B don't do
C wasn't doing
D am not doing
5) A stop
C have stopped
D was stopping
6) A wait
B am waiting
C have waited
D was waiting
7) A am changing
B had changed
C will change
D have changed
8) A will live
C live
D have lived
9) A decided
B have decided
C was deciding
D decide
B becomes
C has become
11) A tells
B told
C was telling
D will tell
B had moved
C was moving
D moved
B came
C come
D were coming
14) A am staying
B stayed
C stay
D have stayed
B went
C am going
b) them
c) them both
d) them all
b) audience
c)spectator
d) company
c) The local __________ has agreed to repair the road outside out house.
a) government
b) people
c) council
d) jury
b) him or her
c) it
d) them
e) The car turned over, but luckily it didnt suffer serious __________.
a) damage
b) injury
c) damages
d) injuries
b) work
c) task
d) labour
b) cloth
c) clothing
d) wear
b) night
c) club
d) entertainment
b) enjoyment c) hospitality
d) good time
b) evidence
c) knowledge
d) means
Vocabulary
1) Match the words in the box with a suitable description (a-j)
advertisement
bill
bargain
purse
catalogue
receipt
deposit
trolley
list
manager
wallet
a) You push this in the supermarket and fill it with food: ________________
b) You are given this as proof of buying something: ________________
c) This tries to persuade you to buy something: ________________
d) You put money especially banknotes, in this: ________________
e) This person is in charge of a shop: ________________
f) You might make this before you go shopping: ________________
g) Leave this if you cant pay now but want to buy later: ________________
h) Do this if you want to get a better price: ________________
i) Coins are usually carried in this, especially by women: ________________
j) Read this to find descriptions of goods: ________________
2) Complete each sentence (a-j) with a suitable ending (1-10). Use each ending once.
a) I think we should send for an ambulance ____
b) Some people go jogging every morning ____
c) It would be a good idea for you to go to the dentists ____
d) The doctor gave Andy an injection ____
e) Im going into hospital tomorrow ____
f) We took the cat to the vet ____
g) Susan took two aspirins ____
h) Nobody could find a stretcher ____
i) The doctor gave Helen a prescription ____
j) I bought some special cream ____
3) Use the word given between brackets to form a word that fits in the space in the
same line.
The school play
Congratulations to all involved with the school ________________ (produce) of The
Woman Next Door. The ________________ (advertise) was carried out by the Art Department,
and the posters were very ________________ (imagine). We certainly have some very
________________ (art) students in our school!
Many people helped with building and painting the ________________ (scene) and
the play was written by the English Department, who managed to create an
________________ (amuse) story, with excellent songs. The music was written by Sue Porter,
who also ________________ (company) the singers on the piano. Everyone enjoyed a
thoroughly ________________ (entertain) evening, and there was a long round of
________________ (applaud) at the end. Jim Barret gave a brilliant ________________
(perform) as Sergeant Moss, and Liz Aitken was a delightful Mrs Jump. Well done everyone!