Writing I term

10 form
Vocabulary
1. Complete the advertisement with the words below.
lounge amenities double spacious arrange routes bills rent central heating available

This is a beautiful, _____ (1) 4-bedroom semi-detached house in Fallowfield, a very popular part of a city. The house is close
to many local ____ (2) and bus ____ (3). The bedrooms are all large, and each has a _____ (4) bed, desk, wardrobe and chest of
drawers. There are two modern bathrooms, a _____ (5), a large kitchen and a pretty garden at the back of the house. Due to
excellent insulation and ____ ____ (6), the house is very warm throughout the year. Gas, electricity and water _____ (7) are
included. The house is _____ (8) for the group of four students. _____(9): $400 per person.
To ______ (10) a viewing, please contact Helen Radcliffe at helen@cityhomes.com

2. Match the synonyms

1 grumpy a loyal
2 cagey b silly
3 patronising c irritable
4 faithful d clean
5 hideous e secretive
6 ridiculous f ugly
7 packed g mean
8 spotless h crowded
9 affluent i condescending
10 stingy j comfortably off

Grammar
Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Use Present Simple, Present Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous, Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, Past Perfect
Continuous.
1. I never (be) to London.
2. She (read) To Kill A Mockingbird. She’s half way through.
3. The sandwich (taste) great!
4. After I (wash up), I watched TV.
5. Their shoes were muddy because they (walk) in the wood.
6. The sun (shine) brightly in the blue sky when it (start) to rain.

Use Verb Patterns.

7. I suggest (stay) at my flat if you don’t mind (sleep) on the floor.
8. Liverpool were two goals down at half time, but they went on (win) the match.
9. Please remember (lock) the door.

Use used to or would.

10. I love fish now, but when I was a child, I (not love) it.

Use Second Conditional.

11. My dad says he (not have) a credit card if interest rates (not be) so low at the moment.
12. If you (not waste) your money, you always (be short).