Exercise

Exercise 3: Circle the correct words/ phrases to complete the sentences.

1. We up the housework between us - but he always makes me clean the bathrooms!
A. responsible for B. breadwinner C. chores
D. relationship E. divide F. furniture
2. I’ll go shopping when I’ve done my .
A. responsible for B. breadwinner C. chores
D. relationship E. divide F. furniture
3. Paul is directly the efficient running of the office.
A. responsible for B. breadwinner C. chores
D. relationship E. divide F. furniture
4. Men are often expected to be the in a family.
A. responsible for B. breadwinner C. chores
D. relationship E. divide F. furniture
5. We bought both sofas from a big warehouse that’s just off the motorway.
A. responsible for B. breadwinner C. chores
D. relationship E. divide F. furniture
6. Her isn’t good with her father, but she’s very close to her mother.
A. responsible for B. breadwinner C. chores
D. relationship E. divide F. furniture
Exercise 4: Choose the best option to complete the sentences.
1. She (not study) on Saturday.
A. is not studying B. isn’t studying
C. doesn’t study D. don’t study
2. Listen! Someone (cry) in the next room.
A. is crying B. are crying C. cries D. cry
3. I usually (have) breakfast at 6.30.
A. has B. having C. am having D. have
4. Now they (try) to pass the examination.
A. try B. tries C. is trying D. are trying
5. It’s 12 o’clock, and my parents (cook) lunch in the kitchen.
A. are cook B. are cooking C. is cooking D. is cook
6. I like Math and she (like) Literature.
A. likes B. liking C. is liking D. is like
7. My sister (wash) dishes every day.
A. wash B. washing C. washes D. is washing
8. Now she (lie) to her mother about her bad marks.
A. lies B. lying C. is lying D. lie
Exercise 5: Choose the best option to complete the sentences.
1. Look! The car (go) so fast.
A. go B. going C. is going D. went
2. He is (have) a new haircut today.
A. has B. have C. had D. having
3. your brother (sit) next to the beautiful girl over there at present?
A. Are ... sitting B. Does ... sit C. Do ... sit D. Is ... sitting
4. Peter (not/ study) very hard. He never gets high scores.
 A. doesn’t study B. don’t study
C. not study D. not studies
5. My mother often (teach) me English on Saturday evenings.
A. teach B. teaches C. is teaching D. are teaching
6. Keep silent! You (talk) so loudly.
A. talk B. are talking C. is talking D. talks
7. I (not stay) at home at the moment.
A. am not staying B. not stay
C. don’t stay D. doesn’t stay
8. They (not/ have) breakfast every morning.
A. doesn’t have B. are not having C. not are having D. don’t have
9. At present they (travel) to New York.
A. traveling B. travel C. are traveling D. travels
10. He (not work) in his office now.
A. is not working B. is working
C. doesn’t work D. not working
Exercise 6: Choose the best option to complete the sentences.
1. Sit down! A strange dog (run) to you.
A. is run B. runs C. is running D. running
2. My mom often (buy) meat from the butcher’s.
A. buy B. is buying C. buying D. buys
3. My brothers (not/ drink) coffee at the moment.
A. are drinking B. are not drinking
C. don’t drink D. doesn’t drink
4. Look! Those people (climb) the mountain so fast.
A. climbing B. are climbing C. climbs D. is climbing
5. That girl (cry) loudly in the party now.
A. cry B. cries C. crying D. is crying
6. These students always (wear) warm clothes in summer.
A. wear B. wore C. worn D. wears
7. What (you/do) in the kitchen?
A. are you do B. are you doing C. do you do D. does you do
8. I never (eat) potatoes.
A. ate B. eat C. eating D. eats
9. The 203 bus (set off) every fifteen minutes.
A. setting off B. set off C. sets off D. is setting of
10. Tonight we (not/ go) to our teacher’s wedding party.
A. are not going B. are going
C. is not going D.is going
Exercise 7: Choose the best preposition to complete the sentence.
1. They are excited their trip to Rome next June.
A. about B. at C. by D. for
2. I feel sorry Jack. He is so lonely these days.
A. about B. for C. at D. in
3. Are you good golf?
A. for B. in C.at D. about
4. She has always been very kind me.
 A. of B. on C.about D. to
5. It’s stupid her to go out without a coat.
A. on B. of C. in D. about
6. Thank you. It was very nice you to help me.
A. in B. about C. of D. with
7. Why are you so unfriendly Ann?
A. on B. about C. to D. for
8. Why are you so angry it?
A. on B. in C. for D. about
9. They were furious me not inviting them to my party.
A. on/ with B. with/ for C. with / with D. on / on
10. I was pleased the present you gave me.
A. at B. from C. of D. with
Exercise 8: Choose the best option to complete the sentences.
1. If you have a to make about the food, I am willing to listen.
A. dislike B. trouble C. complaint D. discontent
2. He said he had every in his secretary. She would do the right thing.
A. belief B. dependence C. knowledge D. confidence
3. She was afraid snakes.
A. on B. about C. in D. of
4. Tom was a highly teacher who took his duties seriously but he had neither the personality nor
ability to achieve much success.
A. conscientious B. efficient C. capable D. talented
5. I was not that I had cut myself until I saw the blood all over my hand.
A. familiar B. awake C. astonished D. conscious
6. She has lost her handbag with the sum of $ 1300 in it.
A. extraordinary B. considerable C. valuable D. worthwhile
7. I have always you my best friend.
A. regarded B. considered C. trusted D. hoped
8. She opened the packet and emptied the into a saucepan.
A. fullness B. container C. refills D. contents
9. The road lay ahead of him, a(n) grey line stretching to the horizon.
A. continual B. constant C. eternal D. continuous
10. In the capitalist countries, the rising of living is as hard on country families as on city
families.
A. amount B. cost C. expense D. price

READING
Exercise 1: Choose the best option to complete the passage.
ROUTINES
Think about your daily life. Do you follow the same road to work every day? Do you sit in the same
place in class? When you get (1. dress) , do you always put the same leg or arm in first? You
probably do, because we all have routines in our lives.
(2. Routinely) save time and energy because you do them without (3. think) , that’s
why they are so important in the morning when your brain isn’t (4. action) . Here’s Jo talking
about her morning routine.
‘Oh yes. I always do (5. exact) the same things. I wake up at seven o’clock every morning, but
I don’t get up until quarter past seven. I switch on the radio and listen to the news. Then I go to the loo and
I brush my- teeth. I have a shower and dry my hair. Then I choose my clothes to wear. I don’t eat (6. thing)
for breakfast. I just have a cup of coffee. Then I go to work. Yes, it’s always the same. ’
Routines are very (7. use) but they also make you less (8. create) . So sometimes it’s a
good idea to break your routines. Get out of bed on the opposite side, listen to a different radio station, (9.
take) a different route to work. Eat something (10. difference) for breakfast. Change your
routines. You never know, it could change your life.
1. A. dressed B. dress C. dresses D. dressage
2. A. Routine B. Routinely C. Routines D. Routins
3. A. think B. thinking C. thought D. thoughts
4. A. action B. actionable C. actor D. active
5. A. exactly B. exact C. exacting D. exactness
6. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything
7. A. use B. usage C. used D. useful
8. A. creation B. creative C. creator D. create
9. A. takes B. taking C. taken D. take
10 . A. differently B. different C. difference D. differences

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