Name ______________________

Date ______________________
1. I Put the words in the correct order:

a) hear / if / I / news / any / you / I / phone / will

b) pay / as / you / I / back / soon / can / I / as / will

c) her / I’d / to / if / knew / go / Maria’s address / see / I

d) problem / help / you / I / have / you / a / will / if

e) were / I / you / wouldn’t / if / marry / I / George

II Complete the sentences with the correct form of look or look like.

1. The two young women ___________________________ about 20.

2. They ________________________ students.
3. The middle-aged man ____________________ a doctor.
4. He ______________________ intelligent.
5. The older man _____________________ a businessman.
6. He ____________________________ stressed and tired.
7. The older woman __________________ friendly.
8. She _____________________ American. 8

III Choose the correct words so, such a/an:

Greg: What's your favourite restaurant?

Anna: I love The Waterside. It's got _______________ fantastic view over the sea. The
staff are always ________________ friendly and, of course, the food is
__________fresh.
Greg: What's your favourite film?
Anna: It has to be The Matrix. It's ________________ exciting story and the special
effects are amazing, they're ___________________ clever.
Greg: And what's your favourite place to go on holiday?
Anna: Last year I went to the Caribbean. Because the sea is _______________ warm and
clear, it's a great place to go diving. I had _____________ great time, I really want to go
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Name ______________________
Date ______________________

IV Put the verbs in brackets into correct tense or verb form:

A: ________ you ________ Brian?

B: Yes, I ________________ (meet) him two years ago while I ________________
(work) in Germany.
A: Yes, he does. He ______________ (live) in Frankfurt. He _____________ (have got)
a good job there, but at the moment he _______________ (work) in London. He’s here
for a few days and I’d like __________ (invite) him and you for dinner. Can you
_____________ (come)?
B: Yes, I hope so. I’d love ____________ (see) Brian again. When I was in Germany we
___________ (see) each other quite often because his office was near the school where I
_____________ (teach) and so we sometimes _____________ (have) lunch together. I
always enjoyed _____________ (talk) to him. I wanted _____________ (write) to him
but he moved and I _____________ (not have) his new address.
A: Well, what about dinner on Friday?
B: That’s fine. What time?
A: Is 8 o’clock OK? I __________________ (ring) Brian yesterday to check the day, and
I ______________ (ring) him tomorrow to check the time.
B: Well, 8 o’clock is fine for me. I _____________ (come) at about 8 and I ___________
(bring) a bottle of wine.
A: See you on Friday then!
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V Complete the conversations with much, many, a few or a little.

1. Have we got _________________ money left?

No, only _______________ dollars.

2. We don't have _____________ time before our flight. We should go straight to the
airport.
Don't worry, we've got ____________ hours.

3. What would you like with your fish?

Can I have ____________ rice and _____________ vegetables, please.

4. Why is there so ________________ traffic in the city?

Too ______________ people drive to work and don't use public transport. 8
Name ______________________
Date ______________________

VI Complete the descriptions with the correct adjectives.

There's always lots of traffic in the streets. Even late at night, you can hear cars going
past. It's very _____________. Sometimes when the weather is hot and humid the air is
so _________________ that you have to stay inside.

There are lots of new buildings in Hong Kong. Some of the _____________ architecture
is really spectacular. And the nightlife is great, there are so many bars and clubs, and we
have lots of live music and theatre too. It's a really _________________ place to live.

The thing I love about London is the parks. Sometimes you can walk through the park by
the lake and you forget you're in a city – it's so ________________ and relaxing.
Although the weather is sometimes really cold, in the winter it's _________________.
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VII Complete the text with the correct tense simple form of the verb in brackets.
Carla Brown has a job in advertising. It’s a good job and she ______________ (earn)
over £30.000 a year. She _______________ (study) marketing at college, and then
_______________ (find) a job with a small advertising agency in Manchester. Since then
she _______________ (change) her job several times. Now she ______________ (work)
for Jerome and Jerome, which is a big company with offices all over the world. She
________________ (be) with the company for three years. The company has clients in
America, ad she ____________ (be) there several times on business. Last year she
_____________ (spend) six months there. 8

VIII Choose the correct adverb/adjective to complete the sentences.

1. She speaks Italian very ________________. (good)

2. Tim's desk is always __________________. (tidy)
3. Alex always arrives __________________ (late) for meetings.
4. He put the papers back ________________ (careful) where he found them.
5. Mary is a very _____________ (attractive) young woman.
6. The children were playing _______________ (quiet) in the other room.
7. We arrived ______________ (early) so we waited outside for ten minutes.
8. Each week we meet in a ______________ (different) place. 8

IX Choose the correct adjectives to complete the text

exciting/excited, boring/bored, interesting/interested, tiring/tired,
frightening/frightened

Last year I went on holiday to South Africa. The flight was a bit long and
_____________. And when I arrived I was ______________ but I was _____________
too. We visited lots of ________________ places. We went on safari and saw lots of wild
animals. Sometimes I felt a bit _________________ especially when we got very close to
a lion. But it was really _________________ too – an amazing experience!
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Name ______________________
Date ______________________

X Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets (-ing or to-
infinitive).

1. Most students can't afford ___________________ (have) a car.

2. Teenagers often avoid __________________ (tidy) their rooms.
3. Many old people can't stand _____________ (listen) to loud music.
4. Lots of young children refuse _________________ (eat) vegetables.
5. Teenage girls spend a lot of time _____________________ (get) dressed.
6. Children enjoy ________________________ (play) with water.
7. Many mothers manage ____________________ (work) and look after a family.

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XI Verbs used with clothes

1. People _______________ their shoes off before they enter the temple.
2. Does this shirt _____________ me? I'm not sure about the colour.
3. Can I _______________ these shoes on in a bigger size?
4. I usually go home and _______________ changed. Then I go to the gym.
5. These shoes don't ___________________ me. They're too small.
6. I have breakfast, then I ____________________ dressed and go out. 6

XII Put the adverbs of frequency into the correct place in the following sentences

1. I have a cup of coffee in the morning. (always)

2. I drink wine at lunchtime. (rarely)
3. I meet a friend for lunch at a café. (occasionally)
4. For lunch I have a sandwich at my desk. (usually)
5. I am hungry in the afternoon, so I have a packet of crisps. (often)
6. My afternoon snack is a piece of fruit. (normally)
7. I drink coffee in the evening. (never) 7

XIII Translate the following questions.

1. Gde ti radis?

2. Da li je to velika kompanija?

3. Koliko dugo već radiš tamo?

4. Da li uživaš u poslu?
Name ______________________
Date ______________________

5. Kad počniješ da radiš ujutru?

6. Šta oblačiš na posao?

7. Da li možeš da nosiš farmerice?

8. Da li su tvoje kolege ljubazne?

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Name ______________________
Date ______________________