1 Complete the sentences with the 3 Complete the second sentence so that correct preposition. it has a similar meaning to the first 1 I’ve always been so impressed sentence, using the word given. Do not people who can speak another language. change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including 2 He’s very worried the next football match. He may not be fit to play. the word given. 3 They’re excited their trip to 1 He started working here two years ago. South America. (FOR) He 4 I’m trying to live my means, two years. but it’s not easy. 2 My old car wasn’t nearly as 5 I try never to be debt. I hate expensive as the new one. (MUCH) owing money to anyone. My new car is 6 They were annoyed his my old one. behavior. 3 I don’t know many intelligent people like 7 Were you ever embarrassed him. (ONE) your parents? He is 8 I’m really frustrated my car people I know. because it keeps breaking down. 4 He’s like a son to me. (REGARD) I ……,../8 a son. 5 I saw that film last week. (ALREADY) 2 Choose the correct alternatives to I complete the sentences. that film. 1 I think Michael’s got more money than ……,../5 fortune/sense. 2 In my opinion eating out in restaurants is a loss/waste of money. 4 Complete the text. Use only one word 3 For people who are rich, it’s very easy to for each gap. give money out/away to charity. I’ve always wanted to be 1 my best 4 Children often think that their parents are friend. She is attractive, witty, intelligent and worth/made of money. great fun to be with. She’s also the 2 5 You need to put your money where your generous person I know. We’ve known each mouth/head is. other 3 2005, when we met at 6 Do you think that car is good worth/value secondary school. Whenever I’m 4 for money? bit short of money, she always pays for cinema tickets or coffee. In fact, she’s just 5 a 7 The standard of life/living in this country sister. I’ll never be 6 pretty as she is, is generally quite high but I’ve become 7 more confident since we met. Three weeks 8 we ……,../7 entered a singing competition and we won. Although I was very nervous, it was a 9 more fun than I expected and I’m now considering a music career. I haven’t done anything about it 10 , but I will one day, I’m sure.