Task I. Match the words/phrases in Column A with the Column B. 1. doA. the Internet 2. sendB. e-mails 3. listenC. with friends 4. hang outD. online 5. surf E.…
Task I. Match the words/phrases in Column A with the Column B. 1. doA. the Internet 2. sendB. e-mails 3. listenC. with friends 4. hang outD. online 5. surf E. voluntary work Task II. Choose the correct answer A, В or C. 1 I think Paul is………………………………….. of me because I have a new bike. A jealous В dishonest С mean 2 Marta is ................ but sometimes she makes things more difficult instead of easier. A patient В well-meaning С caring 3 Kate is a very kind and .................. girl; she believes whatever people tell her. A loyal В trusting С supportive 4 Ian is quite…………………………… ; one minute he’s all happy, the next he’s upset. A selfish В moody С aggressive 5 I love this artist’s paintings; he’s very........ A respectful Вcomfortable С creative Part B Task III. Underline the correct word. 1 James and I get along very well although we don’t always see eye to eye/ear. 2 I can’t stand Michael. He’s a pain in the back/neck. 3 Get off my back/shoulder and stop teasing me! I’m really not in the mood! 4 She’s so annoying! She always gets on my neck/nerves! 5 No one likes our new classmate and everybody gives him the cold eye/shoulder when he comes in. 6 I’ve never seen Luke in such a bad mood; he’s like a bear with a sore back/head. Task IV. Complete the sentences using The Present Simple or The Present Continuous. 1. I (to think) about his offer. 2. The shoes (to fit) me perfectly. 3. The driver (to sound) his horn now to prevent the accident. 4. The box is very heavy. Look! It (to weigh) a lot. 5. Suzy (to look) very naughty today. 6. It (to rain) the whole day today. 7. She (to smell) the roses that she grows now. 8. He always (to tease) all boys in his class. 9. John (to bully) one girl in the class today. Part C Task V. Fill in the correct word derived from the word in bold. 1 My family is always very ………………………………………..of my decisions. SUPPORT 2 She’s a very…………………………………….. person; no wonder she’s a babysitter. CARE 3 He’s a well-………………………... man in the community. MEAN 4 This actor is very………………………............in England. FAME 5 My car is very………………. I don’t spend much money on petrol. ECONOMY 6 School uniforms don’t help young people develop a sense of…………… INDIVIDUAL 7 I really love this shop as the prices are quite ………………. AFFORD 8 Valentin Yudashkin is probably Russia’s most famous fashion…………….. DESIGN Task VI. Fill in dependent prepositions. 1 His parents are not keen …………. him going on holiday on his own. 2 My best friend is not very good ………. horse riding. 3 Sean is very careless………. his things. He keeps losing them. 4 My grandmother is very creative and is enthusiastic…………… surfing the Net. 5 My brother loves eating, but he’s hopeless………….. cooking. 6 I’m really looking…………. watching my favourite comedy on TV this evening.
Sure! Here are the answers to your tasks:
Task I. Match the words/phrases in Column A with the Column B.
- do - D. online
- send - B. e-mails
- listen - A. the Internet
- hang out - C. with friends
- surf - E. voluntary work
Task II. Choose the correct answer A, B or C.
- I think Paul is A. jealous of me because I have a new bike.
- Marta is B. well-meaning but sometimes she makes things more difficult instead of easier.
- Kate is a very kind and B. trusting girl; she believes whatever people tell her.
- Ian is quite B. moody; one minute he’s all happy, the next he’s upset.
- I love this artist’s paintings; he’s very C. creative.
Part B Task III. Underline the correct word.
- James and I get along very well although we don’t always see eye to eye.
- I can’t stand Michael. He’s a pain in the neck.
- Get off my back and stop teasing me! I’m really not in the mood!
- She’s so annoying! She always gets on my nerves!
- No one likes our new classmate and everybody gives him the cold shoulder when he comes in.
- I’ve never seen Luke in such a bad mood; he’s like a bear with a sore head.
Task IV. Complete the sentences using The Present Simple or The Present Continuous.
- I am thinking about his offer.
- The shoes fit me perfectly.
- The driver is sounding his horn now to prevent the accident.
- The box is very heavy. Look! It weighs a lot.
- Suzy looks very naughty today.
- It is raining the whole day today.
- She is smelling the roses that she grows now.
- He always teases all boys in his class.
- John is bullying one girl in the class today.
Part C Task V. Fill in the correct word derived from the word in bold.
- My family is always very supportive of my decisions.
- She’s a very caring person; no wonder she’s a babysitter.
- He’s a well-meaning man in the community.
- This actor is very famous in England.
- My car is very economical; I don’t spend much money on petrol.
- School uniforms don’t help young people develop a sense of individuality.
- I really love this shop as the prices are quite affordable.
- Valentin Yudashkin is probably Russia’s most famous fashion designer.
Task VI. Fill in dependent prepositions.
- His parents are not keen on him going on holiday on his own.
- My best friend is not very good at horse riding.
- Sean is very careless with his things. He keeps losing them.
- My grandmother is very creative and is enthusiastic about surfing the Net.
- My brother loves eating, but he’s hopeless at cooking.
- I’m really looking forward to watching my favourite comedy on TV this evening.
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