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3. Think about the meaning of these nouns. Divide them into four groups.

ankle, carnival, desert, entrance, anniversary, continent, birthday, corner, honeymoon,


island, stadium, thermometer, neck, ocean, throat, tongue, turning, valley, festival,
fountain, forehead

roundabout

wedding

cough

border

21 x 0.5 = 10.5p

4. Choose the correct forms.


1. I was cooking when the doorbell rang / was ringing.
2. I watched / was watching my favourite TV programme when the baby started to cry.
3. The dogs barked / were barking. Suddenly, they were quiet.
4. When we were tidying the study, we found / were finding my old school photographs.
5. I was waiting at the train station when I saw / was seeing my brother.
6. While I had / was having lunch my friend called.
7. We were driving home. Suddenly, the car engine stopped / was stopping.
8. While she was cleaning the kitchen, another guest arrived / was arriving.

8 x 1 = 8p

5. Complete the quiz questions using comparative forms of the adjectives in brackets.
1. Which are ..................................... : the Carpathians or the Rocky Mountains? (high)
2. Which month is ............................... :February or March? (long)
3. Which is..................................... : driving or flying? (dangerous)
4. Which is .................................. : I want the bread. or Can you give me the bread?
(polite)

5. Which is ..................................... : gold or silver ? (rare)


6. Which is......................................... : one mile or one kilometre ? (far)
7. Which city is ................................. : Tokyo or Seoul? (expensive)
8. Which town is ............................... : Moscow or Madrid? (old)
9. Who was .............................when he died: Mozart or Shakespeare? (young)
10. Which is................................. : a kilogram of water or a kilogram of ice? (heavy)

10 x 0.5 = 5p

6. Underline the correct word in each sentence.


1. Have you ever / yet visited Slovenia?
2. Tim has for / just come back from the USA.
3. Im not hungry. Ive already / since eaten.
4. Jane lived in Greece since / for fifteen years.
5. Brian and Claire got married ten years ago / since ten years.
6. I cant come out. I havent done my homework already / yet.
7. Mark has worked in Turkey ago / since 1998.

7 x 1 = 7p

GOOD LUCK :)

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