FIRST TERM REVISION

1. ___________ (Live) abroad means (adapt) ______ yourself to other culture. (VERB FORM)
2. They arrived ____ London very early. (PREPOSITION)
3. Mark said, ‘Have you seen the latest film?’ (REPORTED SPEECH)
4. Jim didn't hear the speaker. The crowd was shouting so loudly. (REWRITE USING A MODAL) Jim…
5. He goes to Seville twice a month. (GIVE A QUESTION)
6. Betty said, ‘don’t write on this paper, please’. (REPORTED SPEECH)
7. She refused the job______________ the low salary. (CONNECTOR)
8. We meant (get) _____ there early, but we couldn’t. (VERB FORM)
9. The PC isn't working. I think it has been damaged during the move.(Modal) It…
10.She was worried ____________ that (PREPOSITION)
11.At three o’clock tomorrow I (lie) _________________________ on the beach. (VERB FORM)
12.I saw you (open)______________ the fridge and eat the last brownie. (VERB FORM)
13.It ‘s not necessary for you to come early. You… (Modal)
14.He said he would tell Jim he had seen me’. (DIRECT SPEECH)
15.She has been writing the letter for two hours. (GIVE A QUESTION)
16.My house is too far from school to go on foot. My school isn’t… (REWRITE)
17.We would prefer … (eat) in a restaurant rather than … (eat) at home. (VERB FORM)
18.Chipiona is 8 kilometres from here. (GIVE A QUESTION)
19.I said, ‘Did you go to school today?’ (REPORTED SPEECH)
20.Perhaps it will be sunny this afternoon. It… (Modal)
21.He said, ‘I went shopping with your mother yesterday’ (REPORTED SPEECH)
22.Alfred told me to wait for him (DIRECT SPEECH)
23.She avoided (tell)____________ him about her plants. (VERB FORM)
24.The movie was so good that I saw it three times. It was… (REWRITE)
25.She went there because she wanted. (GIVE A QUESTION)
26.She said, ‘Where does he work now?’ (REPORTED SPEECH)
27.He keeps his poems in this locked drawer. Nobody can read them. (Join. Do NOT use and, but,
because)
28.She wore elegant clothes for the party. (GIVE A SYNONYM – phrasal verb)
29.Jill (phone) ___________________ dad at work before she left for her trip. (VERB FORM)
30.I think the answer in the book is wrong. The answer in the book… (Modal)
31.Peter drove the bus. (GIVE A QUESTION)
32.Sarah said, ‘Shall we go to the museum?’. He said, ‘All right’ (REPORTED SPEECH)
33.I would prefer to go to school by bus. I’d… (REWRITE)
34.Create. Save. Slip. Succeed. Forget. Encourage. Heat. (Verbs to adjectives)
35.He asked where I was living then (DIRECT SPEECH)
36.I’m sure it has cost a fortune. (Modal)
37.She is beautiful and tall. (GIVE A QUESTION)
38.A ____________________ is a ceremony that begins a marriage. (VOCABULARY)
39.He decided (study) _______________ biology. (VERB FORM)
40.This is John’s house. (Interrogative) (GIVE A QUESTION)
41.It’s so expensive! I can’t __________________ to buy it. (VOCABULARY)
42.She remembered me to buying milk but I forgot it. (2 MISTAKES)
43.4. My cousin and I aren’t very close. We are the same age. (JOIN. Do not use and, but, because)
44.I will not forget (dance) __________ waltz on the ship. (VERB FORM)
45.They said, ‘open the door, please’(REPORTED SPEECH)
46.‘Tom had an accident last week, but he wasn't injured’, said my brother. (REPORTED SPEECH)
47.He said, ‘Must I do the shopping?’ (REPORTED SPEECH)
48.I think you worry too much. You… (Modal)
49.It's not essential to be rich to be a success. You… (Modal)
50.A) I bought two kilos of tomatoes. (GIVE A QUESTION)
B) I bought two kilos of tomatoes.
C) I bought two kilos of tomatoesA) I bought two kilos of tomatoes.
51.I went to Londonlast year. (GIVE A QUESTION)
52.To hold my breath for more than a minute is impossible for me. I… (Modal)
53.Their team has got the best players. They lost the match. (JOIN. Do not use and, but, because)
54.He carries a mobile phone and so, he keeps in touch with his children. (REWRITE - PURPOSE)
55.That pencil is mine. (GIVE A QUESTION)
56.Why don’t you let me (explain) _____________ to you? (VERB FORM)
57.We get a ___________________ at this store because we shop here regularly. (VOCABULARY)
58.The book costs twenty pounds. (GIVE A QUESTION)
59.She is too weak to lift that suitcase. She… (REWRITE)
60.My brother is very good _____________ Maths. (preposition)
61.Add. Advertise. Arrive. Compare. Deepen. Deliver. Marry. Sign. (Verbs to nouns)
62.Patrick is married with Helen since 1998 (2 MISTAKES)
63.The children slept deeply _____________ the noise. (CONNECTOR)
64.It was cold. Mary didn’t put on her coat. (JOIN. Do not use and, but, because)
65.Sophia is a very _________ person -she has lots of original ideas. (create) (word formation)
66.We’d rather (go) _________ abroad (VERB FORM)
67.Bill eats a big breakfast, so he isn't hungry in the morning. (REWRITE - PURPOSE)
68.Rome is a great place to visit. It has got terrible traffic problems. (JOIN. Do not use and, but,
because)
69.Have you remembered _____________ (buy) the tickets? (VERB FORM)
ANSWER KEY

1. LIVING abroad means ADAPTINGyourself to other culture. (VERB FORM)

2. They arrived IN London very early. (PREPOSITION)
3. Mark said, ‘Have you seen the latest film?’ (REPORTED SPEECH)
Mark asked if I had watched the latest film
4. Jim didn't hear the speaker. The crowd was shouting so loudly. Jim… (Modal)
Jim couldn’t hear the speaker becasuse the crowd was shouting so ludly
5. He goes to Seville twice a month. (GIVE A QUESTION)How often does she go to Seville?
6. Betty said, ‘don’t write on this paper, please’. (REPORTED SPEECH)
Betty asked/begged not to write on that paper
7. She refused the job BECAUSE OF the low salary. (CONNECTOR)
8. We meant TO GETthere early, but we couldn’t. (VERB FORM)
9. The PC isn't working. I think it has been damaged during the move. (Modal)
It must have been damaged during the move
10.She was worried ABOUT that (PREPOSITION)
11.At three o’clock tomorrow I WILL BE LYING on the beach. (VERB FORM)
12.I saw you OPENING the fridge and eat the last brownie. (VERB FORM)
13.It ‘s not necessary for you to come early. (Modal)
You don’t have to come early / You needn’t come early / You don’t need to come early
14.He said he would tell Jim he had seen me’. (DIRECT SPEECH)
“I will tell Jim I have seen you”, he said
15.She has been writing the letter for two hours. (GIVE A QUESTION)
How long has she been writing the letter?
16.My house is too far from school to go on foot. (REWRITE)
My school isn’t near enough to school to go on foot
17.We would prefer TO EAT in a restaurant rather than EATING at home. (VERB FORM)
18.Chipiona is 8 kilometres from here. (GIVE A QUESTION) How far is Chipiona from here?
19.I said, ‘Did you go to school today?’ (REPORTED SPEECH)
I wanted to know if you had gone to school that day
20.Perhaps it will be sunny this afternoon. (Modal) It may / might be sunny this afternoon
21.He said, ‘I went shopping with your mother yesterday’ (REPORTED SPEECH)
He said he had gone shopping with my mother the day before / the previous day
22.Alfred told me to wait for him (DIRECT SPEECH) Alfred told / ordered me to wait for him
23.She avoided TELLING him about her plants. (VERB FORM)
24.The movie was so good that I saw it three times. (REWRITE)
It was such a good movie that I saw it three times
25.She went there because she wanted. (GIVE A QUESTION) Why did she go there?
26.She said, ‘Where does he work now?’ (REPORTED SPEECH) She asked where he worked then
27.He keeps his poems in this locked drawer. Nobody can read them. (REWRITE)
He keeps his poems in this locked drawer so that nobody can read them
28.She wore elegant clothes for the party. (GIVE A SYNONYM) dressed up
29.Jill had phoned / phoned dad at work before she left for her trip. (VERB FORM)
30.I think the answer in the book is wrong. The answer in the book might be wrong (Modal)
31.Peter drove the bus. (GIVE A QUESTION)Who drove the bus?
32.Sarah said, ‘Shall we go to the museum?’. He said, ‘All right’ (REPORTED SPEECH)
Sarah suggested going / that we go to the museum, and he agreed / accepted
33.I would prefer to go to school by bus. I’d… (REWRITE) I’d rather go to school by bus
34.Create. Save. Slip. Succeed. Forget. Encourage. Heat. (Verbs to adjectives)
Creative – safe – slippy – successful – forgetful – courageous – hot
35.He asked where I was living then (DIRECT SPEECH) He said, “where are you living now?”
36.I’m sure it has cost a fortune. (Modal) It must have cost a fortune
37.She is beautiful and tall. (GIVE A QUESTION) How is she? / How does she look like?
38.A WEDDING is a ceremony that begins a marriage. (VOCABULARY)
39.He decided TO STUDY biology. (VERB FORM)
40.This is John’s house. (Interrogative) (GIVE A QUESTION)
Whose house is this? / Whose is this house?
41.It’s so expensive! I can’t AFFORD to buy it. (VOCABULARY)
42.She remembered me to buying milk but I forgot it. (2 MISTAKES)
She reminded me to buy milk but I forgot
43.My cousin and I aren’t very close. We are the same age. (JOIN. Do not use and, but, because)
My cousin and I aren’t very close despite being the same age
Although my cousin and I are the same age, we aren’t very close
44.I will not forget (dance) __________ waltz on the ship. (VERB FORM)
I will not forget dancing waltz on the ship (She did it, and she won’t forget it)
I will not forget to dance waltz on the ship (She will do it)
45.They said, ‘open the door, please’(REPORTED SPEECH)They asked me to open the door
46.‘Tom had an accident last week, but he wasn't injured’, said my brother. (REPORTED SPEECH)
My brother said Tom had had an accident the previous week / the week before, but he hadn’t been
injured
47.He said, ‘Must I do the shopping?’ (REPORTED SPEECH) He asked if he had to do the shopping
48.I think you worry too much. You… (Modal)
You may worry too much / You shouldn’t worry too much
49.It's not essential to be rich to be a success. You don’t have to be rich to be a success (Modal)
50.A) I bought two kilos of tomatoes. (GIVE A QUESTION) How many kilos of tomatoes did you buy?
B) I bought two kilos of tomatoes. How many tomatoes did you buy?
C) I bought two kilos of tomatoes. What did you buy?
51.I went to London last year. (GIVE A QUESTION) Where did you go last year?
52.To hold my breath for more than a minute is impossible for me. I… (Modal)
I can’t hold my breath for more than a minute
53.Their team has got the best players. They lost the match. (JOIN. Do not use and, but, because)
Although their team has got the best players, they lost the match
Despite having the best players, they lost the match
54.He carries a mobile phone and so, he keeps in touch with his children. (REWRITE – PURPOSE)
He carries a mobile phone to keep in touch with his children.
He carries a mobile phone so that he keeps in touch with his children
55.That pencil is mine. (GIVE A QUESTION)Whose is that pencil? / Whose pencil is that?
56.Why don’t you let me EXPLAIN to you? (VERB FORM)
57.We get a DISCOUNT at this store because we shop here regularly. (VOCABULARY)
58.The book costs twenty pounds. (GIVE A QUESTION)How much does the book cost?
59.She is too weak to lift that suitcase.(REWRITE)She isn’t strong enough to lift that suitcase
60.My brother is very good AT Maths. (preposition)
61.Add. Advertise. Arrive. Compare. Deepen. Deliver. Marry. Sign. (Verbs to nouns)
Addition – advertisement – arrival – comparison – depth – delivery – marriage - signature
62.Patrick is married with Helen since 1998 (2 MISTAKES)
Patrick has been married to Helen since 1998
63.The children slept deeply DESPITE / IN SPITE OF the noise. (CONNECTOR)
64.It was cold. Mary didn’t put on her coat. (JOIN. Do not use and, but, because)
Although it was cold, Mary didn’t put on her coat / Despite being cold, Mary didn’t put on her coat
65.Sophia is a very CREATIVE person -she has lots of original ideas. (create) (word formation)
66.We’d rather (go) GO abroad (VERB FORM)
67.Bill eats a big breakfast, so he isn't hungry in the morning. (REWRITE – PURPOSE)
Bill eats a big breakfast in order to / so that he isn’t hungry in the morning
68.Rome is a great place to visit. It has got terrible traffic problems. (JOIN. Don’t use and, but,
because)
Rome is a great place to visit although it has got terrible traffic problems
Rome is a great place to visit despite having terrible traffic problems
Rome is a great place to visit in spite of its terrible traffic problems
69.Have you remembered TO BUY (buy) the tickets? (VERB FORM)