INTERMEDIATE

Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

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A) Fill each blank with a', an', the'

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1) There is _____ box of sweets on _____ table.

2) We reached _____ top of _____ hill during _____ afternoon. 3) Hawaii is ___ island in the Pacific Ocean. 4) Can you tell me how to get to ___ bank from here? 5) ___ city museum is closed today. 6) Do you have ___ dictionary that I can borrow?

B) choose the best answer 1) I want to buy ......... laptop computer next week. a) a b) an c) the 2) Can you tell me how to get to cinema from here? a)a b) an c) the 3) Do you have dictionary that I can borrow? a)the b)an c)a 4) .. apple a day,keeps the doctor away. a) an b) the c)a C) Choose the best answer 1) Jenny has got...............contacts to help her with her business
a) few b) a few c) little

2) When John went to Brazil, he had..........money to spend.

a)little b)a little c)few

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3) There are.......... people who are religious.

a) more b) many c) most

4) We all wondered how..............hamburgers he had eaten.

a) much b) many c) more

5) Have you asked Sam if he has..............money to lend you.

a) some b) any c) little

D) Choose the correct answers in the following dialogue

CHRIS: Hi! What are you up to? PETE: Oh I'm just looking for (a)many (b)some (c)any antiques at this sale. CHRIS: Have you found (a) something (b) anything (c) nothing yet? PETE: Well there seems to be (a) a few (b) few (c) little things of interest. It really is a shame. CHRIS: I can't believe that. I'm sure you can find,there are (a) many (b) much (c) little good pieces. PETE: You're probably right. It's just that there are (a) a few (b) a lot (c) a lot of collectors. CHRIS: How (a) many (b) much (c) few antique furniture do you think there is? PETE: Oh I'd say there must be (a) many (b) several (c) much pieces. CHRIS: Why don't you take a break? Would you like to have (a) any (b) some (c) little coffee?

PETE: Sure I'd love to have (a) any (b) little (c) one E) Put the verbs into the correct form (present perfect progressive). 1) He (work).. in this company since 1985.
I (wait).for you since two o'clock. Mary (live)..in Germany since 1992. Why is he so tired? He (play)...tennis for five hours. How long (learn / you)...English? 6) We (look for)...the motorway for more than an hour. I (live).without electricity for two weeks. The film (run / not).for ten minutes yet, but there's a commercial break already. 9) How long (work / she).in the garden? 10) She (not / be).in the garden for more than an hour.
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F) Fill in the blanks with these words:as soon as , until, unless

1) Let us wait here _____ the rain stops.
2) I'll give you a call ..I have finished. 3) You cannot be a lawyer _____ you have a law degree. 4)We'll send payment as soon as you fax the signed contract. 5)We will go swimming next Sunday _____ it's raining.

6)She will die _____ the doctors operate immediately. H) Circle the correct words 1) Ill call my mother until / as soon as I get the news about my father. 2)The plane hasnt landed yet so Ill wait until / when it arrives. 3)My sisters going to buy a new computer when / unless she has enough money. 4) You wont get a driving licence easily if / unless you practice more. 5) If / Until she fails her driving test, shell take it again next month. 6) Theyll go for a walk as soon as / unless the weather gets better. 7) He wont play football until / as soon as he feels better. 8) When / Unless we move to Cunda, Ill have a room with a sea view. I) Fill in the blanks with if / unless / until / as soon as. 1) My bosss coming office at 8.30. Ill talk to him about my salary __________he arrives. 2) __________ she hurries up, well be late for the match. 3) I cant buy that car __________my father lend me some money. 4) Its an exciting game. Ill call my girlfriend __________it finishes. 5) What will she do ___________she is promoted? 6) __________we cant find any tickets, we can watch the concert live on TV. 7) Can you look after my parrot ___________I get back from a business trip?

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8) Because my father is on the way home, Ill have to wait ________he gets home because he doesnt have a spare key.

J) Choose the best answer

1) I've been reading the book for weeks now a) The person has finished reading the book b) The person hasn't finished reading the book

2) Look at the ashtray- someone's been smoking in here!

a) Someone is still smoking in the room b) Nobody is smoking in the room 3) She's been living in that flat for ten years a) she moved home recently b)She still lives there 4) He's been working in London for six months a) He's likely to stay in London forever b) He's likely to leave London 5) He's taken his driving test seven times a) He hasn't passed the test yet b) He has passed it 6) I've been trying to get through to you all morning a) The speaker is still trying to get through b)The speaker has got through

7) I've just seen that film you were talking about a) The speaker saw the film recently b) The speaker saw the film a few weeks ago

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K) Match the words to the pictures 1-Butchers market AB2-shoppingmall 3-news stand 6-bank 7-greengrocers 4-library 5-

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