PRACTICE

GRAMMAR:

1.looking/to have 2.learning/to speak/to think 3.to be/climbing/attracting/to wait 4.making/to concentrate
5.going/to stay 6.giving/to lose 7.to hear/seeing 8.to paint/forgetting/to buy 9.to live/to find/to pay 10.to
work/going

ARTICLES
1. the/a/x /the 2.x/x/x/a/a/the/a/the/x/the 3.x/the/a 4.a/a/the/the/a 5.the/x/a/an
GUIDED CLOZE

1.b 2.d 3.c 4.a 5.d 6.c 7.a 8.b 9.b 10.a 11.d 12.c 13.c 14.b 15.b

WORD FORMATION

A.
1.irrelevant 2.disagreement 3.misunderstood 4.dishonestly 5.unreliable 6.immature 7.overweight
8.undercooked 9.irresponsibily 10.incapable

B.

1.skilful 2.technological 3.tasty 4.helpless 5.inventor 6.later 7.appearance 8.electrician 9.successful 10.widely

C.
1.frightening 2.embarrashed 3.increasingly 4.tiring/exhausted 5.uninteresting 6.surprisingly 7.confused
8.annoying/unconvincing/impressed

VOCABULARY

1.b 2.d 3.a 4.c 5.c 6.d 7.a 8.b

REWRITE

A.
1.we don’t usually eat much at lunchtime

2.i hardly ever stay at home....

3.the stadium used to be full on the day....

4. he keeps phoning me at work...

5.it is rare for anna to get less....

6.i’m really looking forward to going on holiday

7.not used to getting

B.

1.help laughing

2.to take up playing golf

3.i’m not very keen on

4.i can’t stand being

5.it is unusual of adrea to

6.to take place

7.i’m not good at

C.
1.so much homework

2.so few people

3.such delicious food that

4.such a good

5.so interested in this book

READING COMPREHENSION
You are going to read an interview with Linford Christie, who used to be a professional athlete. The eight questions which the interview
asked have been removed from the article. Choose from the questions A-I the one which fits each space (1-7). There is one extra
question which you do not need to use. There is one example at the beginning (0)

1.b 2.f 3.g 4.a 5.e 6.d 7.c