Ei Thinzar Htun M.A. English ( MU), B.A. English ( MUFL), Dip. English Language Teaching ( MU ), Cert.

TKT

B1 Preliminary ( PET )
Assignment 24

Reading ( PET 1 test 3 )

Complete with the words that you studied in the study material. And you
need to write your own sentences for each word.

1. …………. = give something to someone

Did you …………….. your homework on time?

……………………………………………………………………………………….

2. ……………= fasten or connect one object to another

……………… a photograph to your application form.

A small battery is ………………….to a little speaker.

………………………………………………………………………………………

3. …………………………………………………… = is not allowed to do

/ must not do something

His doctor has …………………………… him to drink alcohol.

It is ……………………….. to say such things.

He was ………………………….. to leave the house, as a punishment.

……………………………………………………………………………………….
4. ……………. = arrange for a place in a hotel, restaurant ,plane to be

kept for you to use at a particular time in the future

I’d like to …………………… a table for two.

Do you have to…………………… tickets in advance ?

……………………………………………………………………………………..

5. …………….. = put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits you ,

especially in a shop

Meg was ……………………. some red sandals.

……………………………………………………………………………………

6. …………… = a shop keeps a supply of a particular product to sell

We ……………….a wide range of kitchen equipment.

………………………………………………………………………………………

7. ………….= clothes, colours make you look attractive

That coat really …………….. Paul.

Red ………………. you.

Jill’s new hairstyle doesn’t really ……………..her.

………………………………………………………………………………………

8. ……………… = press the button

I think I ……………………the wrong number.

…………………………………………………………………………………….

9. ………………….. = trained, designed, or developed for a particular

purpose/ type of work / place etc

 ……………………….. training for specific jobs

………………………………………………………………………………………

10. …………… = limit all of your study, business to a particular activity

Simon …………………. in law.

…………………………………………………………………………………..

11. ……………… = start something, usually something big or important

The book ………………. his career as a writer.

…………… = make a new product, book etc available for sale for the

first time

The company hopes to ……………….. the new phone by next October.

……………………………………………………………………………………..

12. …………………… =happen

The next meeting will ……………………… on Thursday.

……………………………………………………………………………………….

13. ……………. = go regularly to school

I am the first child in my family to …………………..college.

………………………………………………………………………………………

14. ……………………….. = make the necessary arrangement so that an

activity can happen effectively

Students need to learn how to ……………… their work.

………………………………………………………………………………………
15. ………………….. = search for and find a particular thing among

your possessions

I will ………………… some of my old books for you.

……………………………………………………………………………………..

16. …………….. = more of something

Could you get an …………… loaf of bread?

I asked for an ……………. two weeks to finish the work.

……………………………………………………………………………………

17. …………………= if something/ someone is efficient, they work well

without wasting time, money or energy

a very ………………… staff

……………………………………………………………………………………….

18. ……………..= extremely small

The earrings are ……………...

………………………………………………………………………………………

19. ………………… = different from what is usual or normal

It’s …………………. for Dave to be late.

We had snow in May. It is very …………………….

……………………………………………………………………………………….

20. …………….. = simple = without anything added or without

decoration

a …………… white house

 a ………………. gold wedding ring

Your essay should be written on………paper.( = paper with no lines on it)

……………………………………………………………………………………

21. ……………….. = too full of people or things

a………………. room

a ………………….street

The train was very ……………., and we had to stand.

……………………………………………………………………………………..

22. …………………. = including all the latest information / modern

Our magazine will keep you ……………………. with fashion.

23. …………….. = enormous

a ……………….. dog

………………….. crowds

……………………………………………………………………………………..

24. ……………… = made by people using their hands, not by a machine

a pair of expensive ………………….. shoes

25. ……………….. = reasonable prices are not too high

This restaurant has good food at a ………………. price.

reasonably-priced

………………………………………………………………………………..

26. ……………….. = variety of things = a number of people/things that

are all different, but are all of the same type

 ……………………… services

a whole …………………. subjects

The medicine is effective against ……………………bacteria.

……………………………………………………………………………………..

27. ……………………. = a large quantity that is enough

Make sure she gets ………………….. fresh air.

No need to hurry- you got …………………. time.

There is …………… to do and see in New York.

There are ……………. chairs in the next room.

“ ……………” can be used before an uncountable noun or a plural noun.

Do not say “…………………..”.

You will have ………………. opportunities to improve your skills.

Do not say ‘There ………… plenty of places….”

Say “There……….. plenty of things…”

There ( is / are ) ……………….. restaurants nearby.

………………………………………………………………………………………

28. ……………….= more than a little, but much less than very

The house has a …………….. large garden.

She speaks English…………… well.

………………………………………………………………………………………

29. ………………….. = particularly

I never liked long walks, ………………………. in winter.

 Art books are expensive to produce, …………… if they contain color

illustrations.

…………………………………………………………………………………

30. ……………….= perhaps = maybe

This last task is ……………….. the most difficult.

…………………………………………………………………………………..

31. ……………… = immediately after something happens, without delay

……………… she entered the room, she knew there was something wrong.

I will come over to your place …………………. I can.

……………………………………………………………………………………….

32. ………………. = sometimes

Life is hard ………………………..

………………………………………………………………………………………

33. …………………. = before the time which it is necessary for

something to be done

Will you be able to finish it ……………………..?

……………………………………………………………………………………

34. ………………. = at the correct time

The plane arrived right …………………….

…………………………………………………………………………………….

35. ………………. = as much as a certain amount , but not more

The Olympic Stadium will hold ……………….80,000 people.

 …………… ten days

…………………………………………………………………………………….

36. ……… = further away in the distance / outside the limit of something

In the distance , ……………….. the river, was a small town.

The path extends ……………….. the end of the road.

Our house is just ………………..the bridge.

Can you see where the village starts, just ……………….. those trees?

……………………………………………………………………………………….

37. …………………. = detergent = a powder that is made from soap and

other chemicals, used for washing clothes

Please buy some …………………. .

………………………………………………………………………………………

38. …………………….. = a product that is top-of-the-range is the best of

its kind

a …………………………………….. electric guitar

…………………………………………………………………………………….

39. ……………….. = time when you are not working or studying and can

relax and do things you enjoy

Most people now enjoy shorter working hours and more …………… time.

Watching television is now the most popular ……………….. activity.

……………………………………………………………………………………

40. …………………………… = clothes made by fashionable companies

 …………………………… come with price tags to match.

……………………………………………………………………………………..

41. ……………………….. = sales clerk = someone whose job is to help

customers in a shop

……………………………………………………………………………..

42. ………………..= someone who teaches a sport or practical skill

a driving ………………….

ski ……………………

………………………………………………………………………………………

43. ……………………=…………………….. = small things that you wear

for decoration, such as rings or necklace

She wears a lot of gold ……………………….

……………………..is an uncountable noun and has no plural form. Use

a singular verb after it.

All her ………………( was / were ) taken.

……………………………………………………………………………………

44. …………….. = line = a line of people waiting

the ………………. for the toilets

a ………………… of people waiting for the bus

We stood in a………………….. for half an hour.

……………………………………………………………………………………….
45. ……………….= the help that people who works in a shop,

restaurant, bar give you

The …………………. was terrible and so was the food.

……………………………………………………………………………………….

46. ………………… = when you are healthy and strong enough to do

hard work or play sports

an exercise programme to improve your………………….

Running marathons requires a high level of physical………………...

……………………………………………………………………………………….

47. a wide ………………. = a group of things

There is a wide …………….. to choose from.

………………………………………………………………………………………

48. ……………………….. = a small amount of money

How much ……………………….. do you get ?

……………………………………………………………………………………….

49. ………………..= workers = the people who works for an organisation

Our department has a ………………. of seven .

The entire …………….. has done an outstanding job this year.

They employ a total of 150 …………………..

The ………………….were very helpful.

……………………………………………………………………………………….

50. ……………….. = the middle of the day, at or around 12 o’clock

 I am meeting him at …………………...

the full heat of the……………… sun

…………………………………………………………………………………

51. ……………….= class = program

I am taking a ……………… in computer.

………………………………………………………………………………

52. ……………………= teaching or being taught the skills for a

particular job

The shop opens late on Fridays because of staff………………….

……………………………………………………………………………..

53. …………………. = a chance to do something

I was lucky enough to have the ……………………….. to travel.

a rare ………………… to see inside this historic building

I’d like to take this ………………….. to thank you all.

Games and songs provide an …………………. for classical interaction.

…………………………………………………………………………………….

54. ……………… = in addition to something

We have a responsibility to our community …………….. to our families.

…………………………………………………………………………………..

55. …………= organize a business, an activity, organization , or country

For a while, she…………..a restaurant in Mandalay.

Many people don’t care who ……………… the country.

 ……………………………………………………………………………………

56. …………….. = give something to someone because they need it or

want it

Tea and biscuits will be …………………….

The hotel ………………. a shoe-cleaning service for guests.

…………………………………………………………………………………..

57. ………………= someone whose job is to give advice because they

know a lot about a subject

a financial……………………

………………………………………………………………………………….

58. ……………………. = having suitable knowledge, experience, skill,

especially for a particular job

The guides are ………………… to lead groups into the mountains.

……………………………………………………………………………………..

59. ……………= someone who trains a person or team in a sport

a tennis …………………..

……………………………………………………………………………………….

60. …………….. = become interested in a new activity and to spend time

doing it

Roger …………………… painting for a while, but soon lost interest.

……………………………………………………………………………………….
61. ………………..= possessing skills or knowledge because you have

done something often or for a long time

an …………………… pilot

……………………………………………………………………………………….

62. …………………… = someone who earns money by doing a job,

sport, or activity

Top snooker…………………….

golf ……………………..

……………………………………………………………………………………….

63. …………………………. = in all types of weather, even when it is very

hot or cold

There are homeless people sleeping on the streets in ……………………….

……………………………………………………………………………………….

64. …………………………. = getting better at doing something

The country has made economic …………………..

……………………………………………………………………………………….

65. …………………. = over = more than a particular amount

children of 14 and ………………..

The meeting was attended by………… of 500 people.( = over 500 people)

……………………………………………………………………………………….
66. …………………… = the part of the year when classes are given at a

school, college or university

67. ……………………… = new and not yet used

a …………………… car

His clothes looked ……………………………..

……………………………………………………………………………………….

68. ……………………. = used to tell someone that they can do something

……………….. to ask questions.

A: “Can I use your bathroom?

B: “Yes, …………………….”

……………………………………………………………………………………….

69. ………………… = arrive

A bus should ……………………. any minute now.

Take any opportunity that …………………….

……………………………………………………………………………………….

70. ………………………. = food such as sandwiches and fruit that you

take with you to work, school etc for lunch

71. …………………… = maximum amount, quantity is the largest that

is possible or allowed
 The car has a …………………. speed of 120 mph.

……………………………………………………………………………………….

72. …………….. = the minimum number is the smallest or least that is

possible

The …………… number of students we need to run the course is 15.

……………………………………………………………………………………….

73. …………………. = explaining and showing how to do something

a cookery ………………………….

……………………………………………………………………………………….
 Citisport in Newport

1. Citisport can send their own instructors to schools in the area.

A B

Citisport can also provide sports advisers and qualified coaches for
youth groups, schools and colleges in and around Newport.

2. If the sport you want is unavailable, Citisport will set up a course for
you. A B

If you can’t find the sport you want to take up, let us know and we’ll try to
find you a local club which will help you.

3. The golf lessons can take place even in bad weather. A B

Golf-there are run by experienced golf professionals and are held on an

all-weather practice area.

4. It is necessary to join the Kingsway Golf Centre in order to practice

there. A B

These facilities are available to all players , whether or not they are
members of the Centre.
5. Teenagers can attend golf lessons on Wednesday afternoons.
A B

The adult lessons are open to anyone aged 13 and over, and are suitable
for all levels from beginners upwards. These take place on Wednesdays
from 3.00 to 4.00 pm over a period of six weeks.

6. Citisport will provide you with a tennis racket if necessary.

A B

All equipment can be provided, but please feel free to use your own
racket if you prefer.

7. The football course is for girls of all levels of ability.

A B

This aims to give local girls, whether new or experienced players, the
chance to learn essential skills and develop more advanced ones.

8. A Newport City player will organize the day’s football training.

A B

One of Newport City Football Club’s players will come along to take part
in a question and answer session during the day.
9. A midday meal is included in the price of the girls’ football course .
A B

The course fee of $30 includes morning and afternoon refreshments.

Please bring a packed lunch.

10. Each coach will teach up to six people on the gymnastics course.
A B

There is a maximum of six pupils per coach in each class.