TT3 MID REVIEW

I. Choose the item that best completes each sentence:

1. I dont really remember your name! Why dont you give me a ______?
Refreshment clue treadmill honeymoon

2. Shakespeare is _______ admired because of his contributions to English literature.

Widely nonetheless verbally unique

3. I think Thomas is going to travel. I saw lots of _______ in his folder.

Traveling countryside squares brochures

4. Fernanda Montenegro has a long and successful ________ as an actress.

Cousin career document star

5. In the USA, you have to give the waiter or waitress a(n) _________.
Want ad jet ski umbrella tip

6. Twentieth Century Fox is going to ________ a film director.

Take a message call in hire hunt

7. Normally, men dislike their________.

Fathers-in-law sisters-in-law brothers-in-law mothers-in-law

8. My daughter really enjoys _______ the pigeons.

Feeding coming alive hearing the last of unwinding

9. A: I cant see that billboard there!

B: Maybe its because youre ________.
Near-sighted barely blind far-sighted

10. My feet hurt because these shoes are too ________.

Tight urgent gone for the day dangerous

11. After so many years living with George, Sarah __________ his bad moods.
Is used to looks forward to takes advantage of appreciates

12. This headache is ________.

Thick bad unbearable swollen

13. One of the Backstreet Boys was _______ to a drug-treatment center.

Gone on filled out shipped committed

14. I wanted to get a suntan but the impression I have is that my skin is ______.
Bleeding recovering wearing off burning

15. Daniella Cicarelli and Ronaldo _______ a party at a castle.

Threw proposed managed knocked over

16. Im taking pills so that this pain will ______.

Go away go through hold out burn

17. I ________ that those students were just beginners and that they could have never been able to
understand a word of what I said.
Marveled faced took for granted wound up
18. Fasano is a _______ restaurant.
Thrilling quiet grand posh

19. Please _____ the form.

Explore fill in hum burn out

20. In order to pull my wisdom tooth, the dentist had to give me a(n) ______ of anesthetic.
Pain pill shot Novocaine infection

21. I hate when n the alarm clock _____.

Goes off recites burns up wonders

22. While I was driving around here to find your house I ______ a gym.
Am in charge of organized came across went with

23. Susans _________ is in this building.

Underground flat semester mansion

24. After trying so hard to publish her novel, Tina decided to _______.
Run after give herself up film give up

25. I still cant believe that you ______ your boyfriend! Hes such a great guy and really loves you!
Are seeing are going steady with are down in the dumps dumped

II. Using the words in parenthesis, complete the sentences. Use the structure Have something done in the
correct form:

1. The Jetsons ___________________________________ now. (the roof/repair)

2. Julie _______________________________ in her office yesterday. (the fan/install)
3. Peter __________________________________ next week. (his car/fix)
4. I __________________________________ this morning. (my house/clean)
5. Your hair looks nice! ____________________________________? (you/it/cut)

III. Now rewrite the previous sentences using the structure Have somebody do something:

1. ___________________________________________________________ . (Luke)
2. ___________________________________________________________ . (her father)
3. ___________________________________________________________ . (Bob)
4. ___________________________________________________________ . (Bea)
5. ___________________________________________________________ . (the hairdresser)

IV. Complete the sentence using get somebody to do something. Pay attention to the verb tense:

1. Last week I _______________________________ . (Martin/clean his bedroom)

2. My mother always _________________________. (me/wash the dishes)
3. Tommy hates when his father _______________________________ .(him/cut the grass)
4. Sue finally ____________________________________ . (her boss/hire a new secretary)
5. I ______________________________________________ tomorrow. (my son/read up on chemistry)

V. Add the suffix ER to the verb and form new words as in the model:

Michael Jordan plays basketball very well. He is a great basketball player.

1. Sam writes very well. I think he is going to make and excellent ______________.
2. Michael Schumacher won lots of races. Hes a __________________.
3. I dont like to slice onions using a knife. I prefer a _____________.
4. I dont like to wash the dishes either. I prefer to use a ___________________.
5. At a hairdresser, they use a _______________ to dry the hair.

VI. Use the word in parenthesis to complete the sentences as in the model:

Remember:
To verbs with this pattern often express the idea of giving directly of exchanging something
For often these verbs express the idea of doing sth that another person wants (favor, present)

Model: (mom/a new pair of pumps)

Im going to get Mom a new pair of pumps.
Im going to get a new pair of pumps for Mom.

1. (the firm/US$ 2,000)

The government gave ___________________________________.
The government gave ___________________________________ .

2. (me/his house)
That man is going to sell _________________________________.
That man is going to sell _________________________________.

3. (Louise/some money)
Grandma lent __________________________________________.
Grandma lent __________________________________________.

4. (you/an engagement ring)

John is going to bring ____________________________________.
John is going to bring ____________________________________.

5. (our parents/a big surprise)

My brother promised ____________________________________.
My brother promised ____________________________________.

6. (Michael/some sandwiches)
Laura bought __________________________________________.
Laura bought __________________________________________.

7. (us/the game)
Ronaldinhos goal won __________________________________.
Ronaldinhos goal won __________________________________.

8. (them/a seat)
Please, save ___________________________________________ on the train.
Please, save____________________________________________ on the train.

9. (me/the books)
Shes going to order _____________________________________.
Shes going to order _____________________________________.

10. (everybody/a piece of cake)

Steve cut ______________________________________________.
Steve cut ______________________________________________.