ENGLISH FILE INTERMEDIATE

WORKSHEET 5
VOCABULARY
A- Choose the correct word(s) for the definitions, A, B, or C.
Example: a person who controls a football match
A) spectator B) captain C) referee
1. Formula 1 cars drive around this 6. players do this just before a match
A) course B) court C) circuit A) warm up B) score C) get fit
2. have the same number of points as the other 7. a person who trains a team
team at the end of the game A) coach B) referee C) fan
A) win B) draw C) beat 8. you ski down this
3. athletes run on this A) track B) slope C) court
A) track B) slope C) court 9. the people who watch a sport in a stadium
4. get points in a game A) spectators B) team C) fan
A ) score B) train C) play 10. do exercise at the gym
5. the people who support a particular team A) warm up B) work out C) work up
A) spectators B) team C) fans

B- Choose A, B, or C to complete the sentences with a word related to people you know.
Example: I have a close _____ called Nina.
A) friendship B) friend C) colleague
11. Greg and Jane are such a lovely _____. 14. I don’t really enjoy my job but I like my
A) friend B) couple C) partner _____ a lot.
12. Farouk is my _____ – we’ve lived together A) colleagues B) classmates C) partners
for three years. 15. I’m not going out with Tania but we are very
A) colleague B) classmate C) flatmate _____.
13. Chris is my _____ – we’re getting married A) close partners B) close colleagues
next month. C) close friends
A) ex B) fiancé C) close friend

C- Circle A, B, or C to complete the sentences with a verb about relationships.

Example: Jim _____ last week and we’re getting married in June.
A) proposed B) got in touch C) broke up
16. We _____ on very well right from the 19. Although Annalise moved to the USA, we
beginning. still _____.
A) got B) kept C) had A) lose touch B) keep in touch C) keep
17. Perhaps that’s because we _____ a lot in touch
common. 20. We never _____ – we always agree about
A) get B) have C) keep everything.
18. I _____ Riku at university. A) argue B) lose touch C) break up
A) got to know B) lost touch
C) broke up

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GRAMMAR
A- Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.
Example: When _____ college today? A ) you left B) did you leave C) were you leaving

1. The referee _____ when the player 9. The referee stopped the match because
kicked the goalkeeper. someone _____ a bottle on the pitch.
A) wasn’t looking B) hadn’t look A) had threw B) was throwing
C ) used to look C) had thrown
2. When I met Ishan he _____ already lost 10. Where did you _____ live when you were
touch with Susannah. a student?
A) has B) was C) had A) use to B) used to C) to
3. I _____ go to the gym on Saturdays, but 11. I couldn’t concentrate because my
this weekend I’m going away. colleagues _____ lots of noise.
A) use to B) usually C) used to A) did make B) were making C) to make
4. What _____ you doing when I phoned you 12. The food was awful because he _____
this morning? too much salt in it.
A) was B) were C) are A) ’d put B) was putting C) hadn’t put
5. Didn’t you _____ be a professional tennis 13. After Peter arrived, we _____ his
player? birthday cake.
A) use to B) used to C) used A) had eaten B) were eating C) ate
6. My parents _____ much money when 14. I _____ like spinach when I was a child,
they were first married. but I love it now.
A) didn’t had B ) haven’t had A) didn’t used to B) used
C) didn’t have C) didn’t use to
7. She turned off the TV and then she 15. Saliyah _____ getting up really early, so
_____ to bed. 6.00 a.m. will be fine for her.
A) went B) had gone C) was going A) use to B) used to C) ’s used to
8. When we were children, we _____ spend 16. When we got to the stadium, the match
all our money on sweets. _____ already started.
A) used to B) usually C) use to A) had B) have C) was

B- Rewrite the sentences using the key words.

1. I drank up to five cups of strong coffee every morning before I gave up.
used to ___________________________________________________.
2. Jennifer was parking her car when she noticed the wing-mirror was broken.
while _____________________________________________________.
3. My mother took a painkiller, and then she felt much better.
after _____________________________________________________.
4. Fred left the party when I got there.
already By the time __________________________________________.

C-Complete the sentences with used to/ be used to or get used to. If there is a verb in the
brackets, use the correct form.
1. When I started to work here, I needed a lot of help, but now I __________(do) all the work on
my own.
2. He ____________ (read) books but he doesn't have time any more.
3. We were surprised to see her driving – she__________________ (drive) when we first met her.
4. Don’t worry; it's a simple program to use. You __________________it in no time, I'm sure.
5. I’m afraid I'll never ________________ (live) in this place. I simply don't like it and never will.