Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Unit 1a
1 Adam writes books, therefore he is a 6 The shop ............... milk an hour ago.
............... . A ran into B ran out of
A writing B writer
7 You ............... take a painkiller for your
2 Helen teaches an English class. She is a headache.
............... . A should B maybe
A teacher B teaching
8 ............... you should go to bed early
3 Look at those ...............! I wish I could run tonight.
like that. A I think B Should
A boxers B joggers
9 ............... going for a jog?
4 Yesterday, Adam ............... Helen. A Should we B How about
A ran under B ran into
10 You ............... open the door to strangers.
5 The bus is leaving! Let’s run ............... it! A can B shouldn’t
A after B on
1 ..................................... 6 .....................................
2 ..................................... 7 .....................................
Free-time
activities
3 ..................................... 8 .....................................
4 ..................................... 9 .....................................
5 ..................................... 10 .....................................
2 A science fiction/drama story is usually set in the future with robots or strange creatures involved!
3 I always/used to read comic books all the time when I was young.
4 After they heard the noise, the men hide/hid behind some trees.
6 Earlier, Tom said he felt like a snooze. Now, he’s fast asleep and snoring/whispering too!
8 That’s the tree who/that we used to climb on all the time when we were kids!
3 He has a moustache/beard.
4 He looks plump/skinny.
2 He is famous ............... a lot of reasons. 7 She ............... her old clothes to charity.
A by B for A gave away B give
3 Fiona writes great stories. She’s very 8 The ............... man saved the child from
............... . the violent dog.
A imaginative B determined A brave B ingenious
4 Stephen copes well ............... everyday 9 You can ............... anything you want if
stress and I admire him for that. you work hard at it.
A for B with A diagnose B achieve
5 I almost lost control ............... the car! 10 If you don’t need the map, please give it
A with B of ............... to me.
A back B up
1 I like reading the newspaper for all its 6 Mary was ............... dinner when John
............... . came home.
A interesting articles B chat shows A cooking B cook
2 Jonathan Ross’ chat show always has funny 7 What were you ............... at 6pm
............... . yesterday?
A interviews B documentaries A do B doing
3 Harry ............... the news yesterday when 8 This athlete broke the ............... last year
the telephone rang. at the Olympic Games.
A watched B was watching A record B CD
4 While Laura ............... her homework, her 9 It ............... all day when Tony took a day
best friend called. off work.
A was doing B have done A were raining B was raining
5 The bear was ............... the bread when 10 I heard all my favourite songs on the
Julie entered the tent! ............... last night!
A eaten B eating A radio B documentary
2 I was really worried/interested for the boy who was in the accident.
4 Did you hear the story about the flying turtle? No? Listen to/Watch this.
5 Julian was running after his friend when he was tripping/tripped over a stone.
8 Timmy was flying his kite when/while suddenly the string broke.
1 Helen came up ............... the idea of 6 Did you watch the football ............... on
organising a Christmas bazaar. TV? It was a great match!
A to B for C with A final B winners C members
2 Are there any ............... animals on the 7 Word soon got ............... that Coffee Time
streets of your city? Donuts are the best!
A stray B insects C grown A up B across C around
3 How many ............... does your swimming 8 Did you take ............... in the clean-up day
club have? last week?
A elections B members C weddings A part B place C people
4 Tom was ............... with a prize for his 9 Do you have to ............... classes at
success in the Short Story Competition. university?
A awarded B proved C helped A go B watch C attend
5 My sister got her degree in Medicine. We’re 10 Who’s the ............... of your city?
all ............... of her. A demonstration B mayor
A stray B proud C brave C ceremony
3 I don’t think the world won’t/will change that much in the future.
4 Jen has to look forward to/look after her younger sister this weekend.
5 Robotic housemaids/Special suits will help us with the cleaning in the future.
8 Will you look up/look down this person in the telephone book, please?
5 When you eat spicy food, your mouth 10 ...............! Digital cameras are much
............... . better than old-fashioned cameras.
A burned B burns A That’s not true B I prefer it
9 Laptops are smaller than personal computers. Moreover/To sum up, they are lighter.
10 Do you think that mini airplanes will behave/replace cars in the future?
9 You haven’t/He hasn’t tidied your room, have you? It’s a real mess!
10 Jane has come under/has come across a café that sells her favourite cheese pie!
1 She has ............... packed her suitcases for 6 Jack has ............... been abroad.
her holiday. A never B yet
A already B ever
7 We ............... our own web page. Come
2 They have ............... left for school. see it!
A just B before A played B made
3 I can’t go out tomorrow night. I ............... 8 ............... to go camping with you, but I
a painting class. can’t this weekend. I’m very busy!
A make B have A I’d love B I’m afraid
4 ............... renting a film tonight? 9 Come on! Hurry up! Aren’t you ready ...........?
A How about B Would you like to A just B yet
5 I have heard this song ............... . I think it 10 Would you like to ............... hiking?
was on the radio earlier today. A have B go
A ever B before
1 They aren’t here. ............... to the 3 Martin ............... to the shops, he will be
cinema. back in ten minutes.
A They have gone B They have been A have gone B has gone
ñ the time of my life ñ I have taken ñ we’ve been ñ Greetings ñ sunbathing ñ I will ñ
already
4) .............................. from Florida! I’m having 5) ..............................! It has only been a week but we have
6) .............................. done a million exciting things. So far, 7) .............................. sailing and water skiing.
The beaches are great so we’ve also been doing a lot of 8) .............................. . 9) .............................. a lot
of pictures. When I come back, 10) .............................. show you! See you soon!
2 Martin is ............... than John. 7 She completed the task more ...............
A youngest B younger this time.
A easily B easier
3 My grandfather is the ............... man on
Earth! 8 Tom Cruise is ............... than Ben Stiller.
A wiser B wisest A most famous B more famous
4 Emily is more beautiful ............... Jane. 9 It has to be ............. biggest dog I’ve ever
A then B than seen.
A than B the
5 Frank is not ............. clever as Jim.
A than B as 10 He was ............... than her.
A smarter B smart
6 Last night, I have hired/hired a great film from the video shop.
1 The ............. to the song were very 6 Pop music always has really ............. .
beautiful. A powerful voice B catchy tunes
A script B lyrics
7 The album got to the top of the .............!
2 He is a fantastic ............. . A sound effects B music charts
A singer B cast
8 The lyrics in rock music can be very
3 As a ............., Ben writes the lyrics for songs. ............. at times.
A powerful voice B songwriter A helpless B thoughtful
5 Have you heard Avril Lavigne’s ............. 10 His second album is more ............. than his
album? first.
A latest B later A speechless B successful
2 Governments have tried/have been trying to reduce air pollution for years.
6 Your handwriting is not clear. I can’t make up/out what you’ve written.
1 John is ............. rubbish. 6 I have to take the dog for a walk before I
A collector B collecting ............. .
A live B leave
2 I could join the club too, .............?
A could I B couldn’t I 7 ............. you with your bags?
A Can I help B I can manage
3 Can I give you a .............?
A hand B leg 8 Do you need some help ............. the pond?
A to clean B for clean
4 No, it’s ok, but thanks .............!
A anyway B everyway 9 No ............., I’m fine!
A thanks B of course
5 He ............. to clean the pond, he already
did it. 10 We’re late, .............?
A hasn’t B doesn’t have A are we B aren’t we
4 The biscuits were not good, so I took them away/back to the shop.
10 It’s OK if you sometimes eat sweets but make sure you don’t go over the top/bottom.
1 Hello, ............. an ice cream, please. 7 We ............. studying for the exam for the
A I would want B I would like last 4 days.
A are B have been
2 I ............. just joined the Art club.
A have B have been 8 From which ............. shop did you buy your
camera?
3 I ............. to the new clothes shop yet. A electronics B toy
A have not been B have not seen
9 The ............. told us that the T-shirts were
4 We need some crayons. We’d better go to the on sale.
............. . A security guard B shop assistant
A optician’s B stationery shop
10 I need to go to the ............. to get
5 Have you ............. yet? sunscreen and toothpaste.
A been finishing B finished A chemist’s B optician’s
5 leather/brown/wallet/a 8 velvet/lovely/cushions/some
....................................................... .......................................................
6 picture frame/a/stylish/silver 9 ball/big/the/plastic
....................................................... .......................................................
7 a/round/golden/fruit bowl 10 big/a/case/wooden/rectangular
....................................................... .......................................................
3 If you sit around/sit under all day, your body will suffer! Do some exercise.
4 Jim shouldn’t/should pay his electricity bill or it will get cut off.
8 If you go to bed early, you will feel/have felt much better in the morning.
9 If you fall behind/fall around in your schoolwork, ask your friends and teachers to help you.
10 If you fall out/fall over with a friend, try not to get extremely angry.
1 She can’t walk to the car. Let’s call a(n) 6 We cooked dinner ............. . Do you like it?
............. . A themselves B ourselves
A ambulance B bicycle
7 You don’t look ............. . Do you need to lie
2 Sam came up with the joke by ............. . down?
A himself B myself A will B well
4 I hurt ............. when I was running. 9 .............. . I just fell off my chair.
A myself B itself A It’s nothing serious B Let me help you
1 I have a headache. ....... A You should put some eye drops in them.
4 My eyes are really sore. ....... D You should have a warm cup of tea.
Dear Sam,
It 5) ................................... that you have a 6) ................................... . You 7) ............................... take a
painkiller, 8) ............................... and get some rest. You should 9) ................................. from school to
10) ................................. .