word formation
Some young people today don't really care about their ____________ (appear).
appearence
If I were you, I ____________ (go) to Florida this summer.
would go
I looked ____________ you at the concert but I couldn't see you.
for
What? You've got a 1 out of 10 on your English test? Aren't you ashamed __ yourself?
on
for
at
of
I wish I _____ a normal life, but my life now is a real nightmare.
a. could have
b. had had
c. have had
d. have
a. could have
He completed the report with the ____________ (assist) of his personal secretary.
assistance
If I ____________ (know) that you were in danger, I ____________ (go) there to help you.
had known / would have gone
We were lucky that the bomb didn't blow ____________ .
He missed so much at school that he found it difficult to catch ____________.
up
up
This is __ this game works: they show you sentences and you have to fill the gaps.
-who
-that
-what
-how
how
He looked ______ a ghost.
a. as though he had seen
b. as he had seen
c. like seeing
d. as if a
a. as though he had seen
My first attempt to ride a motorcycle ended in ____________ (fail)
failure
Say this sentence using passive voice:
The whole staff will throw a birthday party for her.
A birthday party will be thrown by the whole staff for her
She will be thrown a birthday party by the whole staff.
When I read the book I came ____________ a word I had never seen before.
Would you like to stay at home or eat ____________ tonight?
Could you turn the volume ____________? I'm trying to work.
across
out
down
I’ll phone __ Maria this evening and ask __ her about her plans for the weekend.
to / to
- / to
- / -
to / -
- / -
Your colleague talks a lot and you find it annoying. What could you say?
a. If only he’d been quiet
b. If only he’d be quiet
c. If only he were quiet
d. I wish he is quiet
b. If only he’d be quiet
If you plan your journey carefully, you will have an ____________ (forget) time.
unfortgettable
Use reported speech to say what Anne said.
"I don't want to go to this shopping centre, because James will be there", Anne said.
Anne said that she didn't want to go shopping to that shopping centre, because James would be there.
I don't think you can do something that's wrong and get ____________ with it.
We watched as the planes took ____________ from the airport.
Could you look ____________ the baby for a few hours?
away
off
after
She has been ____________ to eight years in prison.
The thief was ____________ $200
sentenced
fined
I hate _____ that I can't do something because I'm a girl. Boys say that a lot.
a. telling
b. to tell
c. having to tell
d. being told
d. being told
The hotel offers a ____________ (spectacle) view of the sea
The boy hit his head so hard that he lost ____________ (conscious)
Stonehenge is famous for its ____________ (astonish) architecture.
spectacular
consciousness
astonishing
Restate this sentence in passive voice:
The government has created some new laws to reinforce cooperation in society.
Some new laws to reinforce cooperation in society have been created by the government.
We'll work ____________ a solution for the problem.
I trusted him but then he let me ____________ .
I had to look ____________ that word in the dictionary.
Many hospitals are running ____________ of money.
Please try ____________ these shoes to see if they are the right size.
out
down
up
out
on
I wanted to buy the new iPhone, but the store didn't have any in stock. (RUN)
The store ____________ iPhones so I couldn't buy one
run out of
I _____. I've hired a very good decorator.
a. 'm redecorating my kitchen
b. will be redecorating my kitchen
c. will have my kitchen redecorate
d. 'm having my kitchen redecorated
d. 'm having my kitchen redecorated