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Unit3 Vocabulary and grammar review Grammar © Complete the text with the -ing or the infinitive Vocabulary © Fill in the gaps by adding im-, in- or un- to the word in brackets. 1 Itwas ...inpessible. in the fog. 2 You can't run 20 kilometres in one day if you're (i). 3 Ws (fair) to charge children the same price as adults. 4 Petrol is very expensive now, so big cars are (possible) to see anything becoming (popular) 5 I's (healthy) to eat too much and do no exercise. 6 You shouldn't use (formal) expressions when you write a job application, 7 People became (patient) when they had to wait outside the stadium. 8 That old bicycle is (safe) and nobody should ride it. 9. Heavy snow is forecast, so drivers should avoid any (necessary) journeys. 10 Incolder countries, many animals are (active) during the winter. @ Match the beginnings of sentences 1-8 with their correct endings a-h. 1 I'm going to put my name a up painting as a hobby. 2. We're all really looking / b_ with any problems like that, 3 People who like art often Le down for take ‘swimming: lessons. 4 You must work hard to out very early in caten the morning. 5 I'msure that you can deal e forward to surfing tomorrow. 6 Inthe next game, you can {up for not join winning the race. 7 Iesa long walk, so I need to g in and play in our set team. 8 Getting second prize didn't h_ up with the rest of make the class. @ vows Q Circle the correct option, a, b or e. form of the verb in brackets. Tm planning (1)... 9.90... (go) away on holiday next week, but there are still so many things need (2) (Go) before we leave! 1 want (3) (get) some new clothes and I feel like (4) (g0) shopping right now, though I can't afford (5) (buy) everything I'd like (6) have) So I've decided only (7) ook for) the things I really must take with me. 'm also hoping (8) (see) my friends before I go, so I've suggested (9) (spend) Sunday afternoon together. And I must remember (Qo) (buy) some more credit for my mobile this afternoon. I forgot (11) (do) that yesterday, and I can't imagine (2) (be) away from home for a month and not sending a single text message! bouris...b... my ea. c looking at 1. While P'm away, a.m a looking for 2. My brother has a wonderful ..... of old coins. acollection collecting —_e collector 3 Tove going out to sea and deep under the water. a surfing bsailing __ediving 4 My brother is a very good - He makes some lovely meals, a cook Deooker —_e cooking 5 Iwant to learn to play the piano, or another musical a object equipment ¢ instrument 6 The castle charges a lower admission for children, a fare biee evalue 7. It’s more fun to take in a game than just, watch it. team bpart practice Unit 4 Vocabulary Helsinki However, she has made eight mistakes with adjectives ~ she has used the opposites! Correct the letter by changing the underlined adjectives to their opposites. (More than one answer is sometimes possible.) Hidohn, liven Heloinki which io the capital and (1) ‘city in Finland, Heleinkt is (2) terribe~llove it's located near the Baltic Sea so the weather snot very ‘cold for such a northern country. Februaryisby far ‘the (8) hottest month, Last February was (4) balling, ‘temperatures fellto~15°C. As forthe city itself, Heloink Is extremely clean. Nove shopping and there ‘are many places to goin the city centre. Tourists love ‘the (5) calm market square but | prefer Stockmanns, I’oa (6) tiny department store. Tourists aleo visit the Museum of Finnish Art but thinkit’s litle (7) interesting. Helsinki as 300 islands, some of them are completely (8) crowded. In the summer, we often ‘take our boat to an island and spend the day there. Why don't you come and visit me? Hope to hear from you soon. Lots oflove, Eeva st @ Choose the correct option in brackets to complete these sentences about record breakers. 1 At around 3,600 metres above the sea, La Paz, Bolivia, is the world’s... highest... capital city. (Gighesd/ lowest / widest) 2. The Eiffel Tower is older the Empire State Building but the Empire State Building is taller. (then / as / than) 3. One of Copenhagen’s most popular tourist attractions is the small Little Mermaid statue. (absolutely / very / far) 4 Mauna Loa, Hawai, is any other voleano. (more / far / very) is letier about her home town, larger than Vocabulary and grammar review 5 The cyclist, Mark Beaumont, took just under 195 days to around the world by bike. (travel / trip / journey) 6 One of the world’s largest. in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It has over 1,200 shops. (shopping centres / department stores / markets) is Grammar © © PET candidates often make mistakes with comparisons. Correct one mistake in each of these sentences. tally He was teler than me and more handsome too. This cinema is more better than the cinema in Enfield. 3. [don’t like the countryside even if it is more safe than cities. 4 Tlike living in the city much more that the countryside. 5 The restaurant had bigger windows as my school sports hall. 6 The food here is much more expensive then in my country. © Read these sentences about a holiday. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first, using no more than three words. 1 T thought the journey was going to be really terrible ‘The journey wasn't as.......bad.as...... Td expected. 2. This year’s hotel was nearer to the beach than last year's Last year’s hotel was from the beach than this year's. 3. The restaurant in our hotel was more popular than any other restaurant in town. ‘The restaurant in our hotel was the restaurant in town, 4 Ofall the activities, [liked going snorkelling best. liked going snorkelling any of the other activities, 5 Thave never visited a place as hot as this. This is place I have ever visited. ves @

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