LEVEL 2 STRAIGHTFORWARD PRE-INTERMEDIATE WORKSHEET 9-12

VOCABULARY.Choose the best option - A, B, C or D - to complete each sentence.

1.I need to learnEnglish because I want to work in a(n) ___ country.

a) foreign b)abroad c)far d)foreigner

2. She got a good ___in her exam.

a) classification b) grade c)note d)punctuation

3. Can you ____ me your dictionary?

a) keep b) lend c)borrow d)let

4. ____ the acting wasnt very good, the soundtrack was excellent.

a) Although b) Moreover c)Despite d) However

5. That dress doesnt ___ you. You need a bigger size.

a) suit b) fit c) go with d)look

6.I had never flown before so I was terrified when the plane ___ off.

a)took b)got c)went d)came

7. We ___ a good time at the Spring Fair.

a)passed b)spent c) had d) lived

8 I need to get fit and ___ more exercise.

a)practice b)make c)realise d)do

9. Id like to go to the beach next weekend, but it depends ___ the weather.

a)on b)of c)off d)with

10 In my job I get two days ___ every week.

a)away b)off c)apart d)left

WRITTEN EXPRESSION.

A.SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION.

Rewrite the following sentences using the new beginning given. The meaning of the original
sentence must not change.

1.Theyare going to paintthe school next week.

The school

2. John: Mary,do you live near the school?

John asked Mary

3. I think you should study the irregular verbs.

If I

4.Perhaps Mark will go to London this summer.

Mark

5. The film began before we arrived.

When we

6. Its against the rules to use your mobile phone here.

You

7. That girls mother is a famous actress.

Thats the girl

8. That car is too small for my family to travel in.

That car isnt

9. There are very few people in my class.

There arent

10.Ilast played the piano five years ago.

I havent

B. CLOZE.Read the text and fill in each gap with ONE word only.

(0) = Example

When I was a child, I lived in (0)the country. I found it quite (1) _______ because there was
nothing to do and I never had (2) _____ to play with on the long winter evenings. When I was
thirteen we (3) ______ to the city and we have lived here (4) ______ then. At first, I wasnt
very happy. I thought the city was very noisy. Life was very fast and everyone seemed to be in
a (5)_______. However, when I started at my new school, I soon (6) _______ friends and things
got better.I still keep in (7) ______with most of them, even the ones who dont live in Seville(8)
_____more. Last year my best friend got married and he (9)______ me to be his best man. It
was a wonderful day and now they are looking forward (10) _______having their first child.
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