TEST REVISION

A. Write sentences using the following words. Take into account the rules for using gerunds, infinitives and
prepositions
1. I want ____________________________________________________________________.
2. I am tired of ____________________________________________________________________
3. I have decided ____________________________________________________________________
4. I stated ____________________________________________________________________
5. She loves ____________________________________________________________________
6. He hopes ____________________________________________________________________

B. Turn the following sentences into passive

7. Cesar Pelli designed the Petronas Twin Towers of Kuala Lumpur.
8. The great Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi directs really good movies
9. Henri Matisse has made many famous paintings.
10. Annie Leibovitz is taking fantastic photographs of animals.
11. Martina is going to make dessert for the party.

C. Choose the answer that correctly completes each sentence.

Example: She liked telling jokes __b__ people laugh.
a. so b. to make c. making
12. I don’t usually enjoy new foods, but this salad was great!
a. try b. to try c. trying
13. That photograph two years ago.
a. was took b. was taken c. taken
14. I’ve been working so long that I’m getting really tired of .
a. study b. to study c. studying
15. There’s a sale on airplane tickets to Paris, and I really want .
a. go b. to go c. going
16. Katherine is going to check the website                   what time the event starts.
a. to see b. seeing c. for seeing
17. I                   drink a lot of soda, but now I’m cutting back.
a. use to b. used to c. usually

D. Complete the dialogue

A: You look tired. _____________________________________?
B: Nothing serious. I just have a lot to do and not much time.
A: I know. I feel the same way. _________________________________________________?

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B: Sure! Let´s go! I would really like to drink some tequila shots.

A: What are we having for dinner? Would you like some meat?
B: Thanks! I´ll pass.
A: __________________________________________________? (Negative question)
B: Yes, I do like it. I don’t feel like eating pasta right now.
A: Oh! No problem!
B: ____________________________________ meat here?
A: No, I haven’t. _____________________________ meat eater?
B: Definitely. ____________________ meat! ____________________________________?
A: I ___________________________ meat in the past but now I don’t care for it.

E. Complete the definitions with the following words

1. someone who is active and confident, and who enjoys spending time with other people

2. very thin, especially in a way that is unattractive

3. a brother or sister

4. a male who has the same parents as you

5. a job or activity in which you make things with your hands, and that you usually need skill to do

6. to become less sad, or to make someone feel less sad

7. too heavy and fat

8. small things that you wear for decoration, such as rings or necklaces

9. he material that trees are made of

10. a particular quality in someone’s character

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11. containing or having a taste like sugar

12. a part of a cell in a living thing that controls what it looks like, how it grows, and how it develops. People get
their genes from their parents.

13. Opposite of 11

14. Opposite of 1

15. to reduce the amount, size, cost etc of something

16. a type of heavy sticky earth that can be used for making pots, bricks etc