Extra grammar practice: challenge Unit 5

can/can’t; Adverbs of manner; The
imperative; like, love, hate + gerund
1 Put the words in order to make questions or
sentences.
1 their comments/where/I keep/all my friends/a blog/
can write/.
2 that/a millionaire/become/everybody/think/can/
Do you/?
4 Find and correct the sentences which do not
make sense. There are three incorrect sentences.
1 I don’t like using social media in my free time – it’s
great!
2 Some people like talking on the phone.
3 Dad hates chatting on social media.
4 Barbara is very shy and likes speaking in public.
5 They can’t stand sitting in front of a computer
for hours.
6 Do you like read the news on your smartphone?

3 change/the screensaver/students/on the school 5 Choose the best answer to complete this text.
computers/Can/?
When he was a teenager, American Shubham Banerjee
invented a cheap gadget that (1) help people to
4 Oh no!/my password/I/remember/can’t/. read. People who (2) see use Braille, a system of
small dots that they touch to read the letters. To print
5 connect/How/can/this webcam/we/to our tablets/? a document they use special machines that are usually
very expensive. But with this new gadget, they can do
6 with this gadget/do/can/What/we/? it (3) . Banerjee’s invention is made from a Lego kit
and is very cheap and (4) to use. It’s called Braigo
– a combination of the words Braille and Lego. It
2 Change the adjectives to adverbs. Choose the translates an electronic text into Braille and then prints
correct adverbs to complete the sentences. it using a computer. The Braigo helps blind people,
(5) those who can’t (6) an expensive machine,
automatic • ​careful • ​easy • ​fast • ​good • ​hard
to print out letters, shopping lists and short documents.
1 My sister can play the piano . If you want to see how it works, (7) the instructions
on Banerjee’s website – they are (8) .
2 I can’t send text messages . My
connection is very slow. As you can see, a simple game can become something
really useful. So, if you also love (9) with Lego
3 You don’t need to do anything, the lights will come
bricks, (10) about what you can do with them to
on .
help other people.
4 If you don’t like this T-shirt, you can change it
.
5 He’s a millionaire, but he works very . 1 A can B cans C can’t
6 Write your name and address . Please 2 A can B can’t C can not
use capital letters. 3 A cheap B cheaper C cheaply
4 A easier B easy C easily
3 Change the sentences into imperatives.
5 A particularly B particular C more particular
1 It’s important to time yourself to see how fast 6 A buying B to buy C buy
you speak.
7 A looking up B look up C to look up
!
8 A complete B complete C completely free
2 It’s a good idea to practise your presentation free freely
at home. 9 A play B playing C plays
!
10 A don’t think B to think C think
3 It’s a bad idea to write many words in a presentation.
!
4 It’s important to make eye contact with the people
who are listening.
!
5 You must not chat to your friends during class.
!
6 It’s a good idea to speak to your tutor if you have
a problem.
!

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