PRACTICE

GRAMMAR
I. Choose the best answer:

II. Which of the underlined parts is incorrect? Find and correct it.
1. Do you feel like to take a holiday in Italy with me? Taking FEEL LIKE +VING
2. The field trip was great opportunity to learn more about forest ecosystems. A great
3. I arrived at my destination to find only the airline had lost my suitcase. ONLY TO FIND THAT
4. My brother suggested we using a bilingual dictionary. USE
5. Arrived late for work five days in a row, Lucy was fortunate not to have been fired. HAVING ARRIVED
6. Emma’s parents would never let her go to walk late at night. GO FOR A WALK
7. I can’t find my purse somewhere, though I remember putting it in my bag last night. ANYWHERE
8. Liam isn’t old enough to be passed his driving test. TO HAVE
9. I objected to Tom to have used my computer without permission. HAVING USED
10. Jules is with me. I hope you don’t mind me having to ask him to join us for dinner. ASKED
III. REWRITE
1. As I walked past John’s office, I saw that he was in conversation with a client. HEARD
=> As I walked past John’s office, I HEARD HIM TALKING TO a client.
2. Tom said that he had lost my phone number. HAVE
=> Tom claimed TO HAVE LOST my phone number.
3. Do you mind if I watch you while you practice? OBJECTION
=> Do you HAVE OBJECTION TO ME WATCHING you while you practice?
4. Apparently, they gave Grace the wrong train times. MISINFORMED
=> Grace seems TO have BE MISINFORMED about the train times.
5. He is sorry he decided against studying music. HAVING
=> Not HAVING STUDIED music is his greatest regret.
6. My friend’s invitation to dinner slipped my mind. RECALL
=> I didn’t RECALL BEING INVITED TO DINNER by my friend.
7. It was nice to meet the students socially prior to the course. TIME
=> I enjoyed SPENDING TIME WITH THE STUDENTS SOCIALLY BY THE TIME THE COURSE began.
VOCABULARY
IV. Complete the text with the correct forms of the words given in CAPITAL

compentence

expertise
foolish

instructions

restricting

unethically

underlying
adaptation

V. Replace the words in bold with the correct words below

Exploration8 literacy 2 complex 5 tool 3
competence 4 integral 6 curriculum 7 attention span 1

IS TEXTING A FORM OF POETRY?

READING COMPREHENSION
How do we forget