Grammar
Articles, will and gaingts to
1 Read the dialogue. Tick the correct answers
Paddy What are you doing at™__weekend?
Ellie I'm going caving. There's? great place for itin the
‘mountains near my uncle's house
Paddy It's’ dangerous hobby, isn't it?
Ellie Not really. My uncle is*__rock climbing instructor
Hesays* _cavingis safer than* climbing.
Paddy I'd love ta learn how to climb.
Elie My uncle could teach you, but he charges £25
> hour
Paddy I can’tafford that. But think theres ®
climbing wall in town. I could practise there,
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2 Complete the text witha /an, the, or no article (+.
‘This man is inside 's cave. He's*__ professional
caver, but he's still feeling nervous. Why? Beceuse
cave is much bigger than itlooks. Infact,
it’s*__ deepest cave in the world. I's called
Krubera Cave, and i's near“ _ Black Sea.
Itis?__only cave on Earth that is more than 2 krn
‘deep. Caves lke this are fascinating places for
+ explorers because there are always new parts
to discover. In2005,° Ukrainian caver called
‘Alexander Klimchouk organised ®__ expedition
into the cave. *__ expedition involved 56 people
‘and went deeper than 2 km. In 2012, a Ukrainian
diver called Gennady Samokhin went even deeper
by diving down through the muddy water at
bottom.
can use articles and talk about plans and predictions.
3 Circle the ending that is more natural
1 “There's somebody atthe door. "OK,
am going to answer it:
illanswerit
2 "These boxes are too heavy. Look out —
am going to drop them!"
b I'lldrop themr’
13 "Would you like something to drink? "Yes,
a Im going to havea glass of water, please!
b Ihave glass of water, please’
4 "Show me your picture | promise
2 Im not going to laugh:
bb Iwon'tlaugh
5 "What are your plans for the afteencon”
a “Ilistay inand wath TV:
bb ‘Imgoing to stay in anc watch TV:
6 "We're going to the Caribbean this year.
a twill be my fistvist
b it's going to be my first visit:
7 ‘Tve forgatten my pencil case
a Illlendyoua pen!
bb 1m going to lend you a pen’
8 ‘That'sa fantastic pass!
2 They'l score a goal’
bb They're goingto score a goal!”
9 "Ym going tothe cinema tonight!"Really?
‘2 What will you see?
b What are you going to see”
Don't worry,
4 Complete the dialogue with the correct form of willor
going to and the verbs in brackets.
Jack 1 (g0} ce skating on
Saturday evening with Luke. Would you ike tocome?
‘Annie Yes, please. Where?
(you / meet}? At the ice rink?
Jack No, at the bus stop near my house.
‘Annie {lve really near to the ice rink, so
(Gee) you there. wha
Jack Six otlockin the evening. | think it
‘ (be) quite busy
‘Annie es, definitely. 's more expersive on Saturday
evenings, isnt it?
Jack Don'twory. 5
ticket for you. Wve gc
(eta
ye vouchers, so it
{not cost) too much
(Gee! you on
Annie Thanks! |”
Saturday then
Jack At six oclock
Annie 1 (rot be) late, | promise
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