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Journeys B2 Teacher's Resource Pack: Grammar Themes
Journeys B2 Teacher's Resource Pack: Grammar Themes
A Choose a, b, c or d.
1 Tom’s a musician. He the violin. 9 I for my keys all morning, and I still haven’t
a has played
found them.
b is playing a have looked
c plays b am looking
d has been playing c have been looking
d look
2 I that film yet. Is it good?
10 Call her at work. She is there at this time.
a don’t see
b haven’t seen a seldom
c haven’t been seeing b usually
d am not seeing c rarely
d regularly
3 Boris to working in the factory. He’s been doing
it for years. 11 Sue doesn’t use her motorbike on weekdays because
a gets used
she to work.
b has been getting used a is walking
c is used b has been walking
d is getting used c walks
d has walked
4 Harry hasn’t got up .
12 She can’t buy that DVD because all her money.
a already
b still a already she spends
c yet b she’s been spending already
d early c already has she spent
d she’s already spent
5 Sally is happy now because she her dog.
a has found
13 your homework yet?
b finds a Have you finished
c has been finding b Do you finish
d is finding c Have you been finishing
d Are you finishing
6 I need to go for a walk now. I at my desk all day.
a have been sitting
14 Can you help me? I this before.
b have sat a haven’t done
c am sitting b don’t do
d sit c haven’t been doing
d am not doing
7 We them the invitations, but they still haven’t
responded. 15 Oh no! There my last euro!
a are sending a has gone
b send b has been
c have sent c goes
d have been sending d is going
8 I anything like this before. It’s amazing!
a don’t taste
b am not tasting
c haven’t been tasting
d haven’t tasted
B For questions 1–10, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words,
including the word given.
1 This is the first time I’ve gone swimming in a river. 6 Mary has only been a professional tennis player for
eight years.
swum
played
I’ve before.
Mary for
eight years.
2 My sister has the really annoying habit of wearing my
shoes!
7 He’s been working on the ship for a few weeks now;
always
he’ll soon be used to it.
My sister
is
shoes; it’s really annoying!
He’s been working on the ship for a few weeks, so
he it.
3 Jasmine started her job here last summer.
working
8 We still have to tell Tom about the meeting.
Jasmine last
anything
summer.
We to Tom
about the meeting yet.
4 Katie turned on the TV ten hours ago, and she still
hasn’t turned it off!
9 Anna’s in Spain; she’ll be back next week.
watching
has
Katie ten
hours! Anna ;
she’ll be back next week.
A Choose a or b. B Match.
f ten kilos.
7 This bottle a litre of water.
a is containing b contains
A Choose a, b, c or d. B Choose.
1 The cost of petrol has never been as this before. 1 The entrance fee for adults is e10, but children get
a higher in free/freely.
b as high
c more high 2 I keep making mistakes, but I don’t understand what
d this high I’m doing wrongly/wrong.
2 Do you like that table?
a metal small square 3 The rain was so heavy that we could hard/hardly
b small square metal see where we were going.
c square metal small
d metal square small
4 She threw the ball so high/highly that it went over
3 She’s the author of two successful books. the houses.
a high
b higher 5 Jordan came closely/close to winning the game.
c highly
d highest
6 These animals live deep/deeply underground.
4 The longer he lived there, he liked the
neighbourhood.
7 I had a hotel room directly/direct above my friends’
a the more
room.
b the most
c more
d most 8 “Open your mouth wide/widely, please,” said the
dentist.
5 Don’t watch that DVD. It’s .
a very bored
b too bored
c boring
d bored
6 This cinema is to the bus stop than the other one.
a closely
b closest
c closer
d close
1 Angela plays electric guitar in a band. 1 The police has/have been informed.
a on an
b the 2 The aircraft was/were waiting to take off.
c an
2 These fish are very common in Mediterranean. 3 Their house is made of wood/woods.
a a
b –
4 Your new furniture are/is great!
c the
3 I need to write my letter on.
5 She feels sick and she’s got a/the temperature.
a a sheet of paper
b a paper
6 The audience were/was clapping wildly.
c a slice of paper
4 They try to help poor in this area.
7 Physics was/were my favourite subject at school.
a a
b –
c the 8 How much money are/is there in your wallet?
1 I can fix it for you now if you give me minutes. 1 Both us like chocolate.
a few
b a little 2 Neither Mary Jack is good at
c a few maths.
A Choose a, b or c. B Choose.
1 Jason offered for dinner. 1 You should stop to eat/eating pizza. It’s not good
a to pay for you.
b paying
c pay 2 Oh no! I forgot to close/closing the window. I hope it
2 They won’t let you any photos in the museum. doesn’t rain.
a taking
b to take 3 I regret to tell/telling him my secret. Now the whole
c take class knows about it!
3 You’d better careful!
a be 4 I tried to open/opening the window, but it was stuck.
b being
c to be 5 I’m glad you remembered to buy/buying some
4 I advise you not gum during the interview. eggs. Now we can make an omelette.
a chewing
b to chew 6 Moving to the country means to leave/leaving all
c chew your friends behind.
5 I look forward from you soon.
a to hearing
b hear
c hearing
6 Did you remind his mother a birthday card?
a him sending
b he send
c him to send
7 My brother always avoids the washing-up.
a to do
b doing
c that he does
8 I don’t mind after your dog while you’re away.
a looking
b to look
c look
1 I hope we go to the beach tomorrow. 1 Can/Shall you help me with this, please?
a would
b can 2 They don’t have/need to go if they don’t want to.
c are able
2 I try on these jeans, please? 3 We didn’t have a map, but we could/were able to
a Could find the place in the end.
b Would
c Must
4 May/Can I borrow your pen, please?
3 They pay for their hotel room; it was included in
the price of the holiday.
5 Of course you can/are able to turn on the heater if
a might not you’re cold!
b didn’t have to
c couldn’t
6 Good morning. Could/Should I speak to Ms Smith,
4 That box looks heavy. I help you carry it? please?
a Do
b Would
7 It’s 430C and he’s wearing a coat. He must/shall be
c Shall
mad!
5 Sally can’t Tom about the meeting, because he
didn’t know about it!
8 You ought to/should have been more polite.
a have told
b tell
c be telling 9 Would/May you get some butter while you’re at the
supermarket?
6 “Did you buy some milk?”
“Yes, but I . There were two cartons in the fridge!”
a hadn’t to 10 Surely you can/must have expected that to happen?
b mustn’t have
c needn’t have
7 That be Jack at the door. He said he’d come round
this afternoon.
a must
b can
c shall
8 Do I take the medicine every morning?
a supposed to
b need to
c ought to
9 I’m not sure, but they be leaving tomorrow.
a have to
b might
c ought
10 I was supposed to go with them, but I to
change my plans at the last minute.
a would have
b had
c could
1 The man you were speaking is my maths 1 Angela, who/whom I met last week, is very interesting.
teacher.
a who 2 The reason why/– he was ill is that he ate two whole
b to whom pizzas.
c whom
2 The ship we sailed was fantastic. 3 That dog, which/that we often see at the park,
a where belongs to the boy next door.
b on which
c on that
4 The woman that/who we received an email from is
3 Their house, garden is huge, must have cost a my father’s cousin.
lot of money.
a whose
5 The house –/which they live in is nearly 200 years old.
b which
c which its
6 The writer, which/whose books are very popular,
4 Bungee jumping, an extreme sport, is very
lives on a Greek island.
popular.
a that is
b which is 7 That’s the hospital where/which I was born.
c that
5 I like films have plenty of action. 8 What/Which worries me is the possibility of a tsunami.
a that
b where 9 The window –/that has the green curtains is my
c who bedroom window.
6 That’s the boy to I lent the money.
a which 10 The people who/which were standing in the queue
b who looked bored.
c whom
7 This is the hotel we stayed in last summer.
a where
b that
c in which
8 My new neighbours, moved in only yesterday,
seem very nice.
a who
b that
c whom
9 Do you know the reason Simon was upset?
a which
b for that
c why
10 August is the month most people go on holiday.
a when
b which
c where
A Choose a, b or c. B Choose.
1 It that junk food isn’t good for your health. 1 The police were/have criticised for using tear gas.
a knows
b is knowing 2 Blackboards don’t use/aren’t used much these days.
c is known
2 All computers must when you leave the office. 3 It/She is expected that the teacher will mark the tests.
a turn off
b be turned off
4 Someone was/has cleaned the room.
c have turned off
3 We to clean the graffiti off the wall.
5 War and Peace was/has written by Tolstoy.
a were made
b had made
6 This dress should wash/be washed by hand.
c were making
4 There’s no fruit left. It must by the kids.
7 Adam hates his new job. He can’t stand telling/
a have eaten
being told what to do.
b be eaten
c have been eaten
8 She/It is believed to be the oldest woman in the
5 This illness by stress.
country.
a is believed to be caused
b believes it is caused
9 A man arrested/was arrested for stealing a car.
c has caused
6 Should the match ?
10 It has been suggested/has suggested that the
a cancel
meeting should be postponed.
b be cancelled
c have cancelled
7 The painting during the night.
a has probably stolen
b was probably stolen
c probably stole
8 The Modern Art Museum worth visiting.
a they say that it is
b it is said that it is
c is said to be
9 They were go home early.
a let
b allowed to
c told
10 At least fifty people are reported when the ferry
sank.
a to have drowned
b that they drowned
c to drown
4 Send me an email, ?
5 Don’t stay out too late, you?
a won’t you
b don’t you
c aren’t you 6 They agree, they?
B
not to go out.
Choose a, b or both.