Articles and quantifiers
A: How’s 1)a/the new place, Harry?
B: Not bad, thanks. It’s 2a/the big flat and it’s in 3–/the centre of Leeds. But 4–/the neighbours are a bit annoying.
1) the, 2) a, 3) the, 4) the
Cross out the alternative which is not possible.
This is the phone which/where/that I got for my birthday.
where
Have you ever booked a holiday using a _______ site? Was it a success?
travel
a natural ability
aptitude
Use the prompts to make sentences in the Present Perfect simple or Continuous.
I / work / hard / all day
I’ve been working hard all day
A: How do you manage to afford to live in 1–/the London? It’s so expensive!
B: I share 2 a /the flat with 3–/the other people, 4–/a man and two women.
A: Oh really? What do they do?
B: Well, 5 a/the man is a researcher and one of 6 a/the women is 7–/a teacher. I don’t know exactly what 8 an/the other one does.
1) -, 2) a, 3) -, 4) a,5) the, 6) the, 7) a, 8)the
Cross out the alternative which is not possible.
Kevin’s the guy who/–/whose you need to speak to about this.
whose
Do you ever use _______ sharing sites, like YouTube? Do you have a favourite clip?
video
After a university course, you'll have a ...
degree
Use the prompts to make sentences in the Present Perfect simple or Continuous.
Susan / not see / her mother / two / weeks
Susan hasn’t seen her mother for two weeks.
I like ______ English food, but not all of it.
A) enough
B) few
C) little
D)some
D)some
Cross out the alternative which is not possible.
We need someone in the office which/who/that speaks German.
which
What _______ engine do you usually use? Do you know others, apart from Google?
search
A person who is very successful in all parts of their lives
high achiever
Use the prompts to make sentences in the Present Perfect simple or Continuous.
how long / Jane and Mike / know / each / other?
How long have Jane and Mike known each other?
Yuck! There’s too ______ ketchup on this burger! It’s swimming in sauce!
A) much
B) many
C) enough
D) few
A) much
Cross out the alternative which is not possible.
Sarah, whose husband/who has a husband who/ who husband is a lawyer, is going back to university.
who husband
Do you like social _______ sites? Do you ever get bored of them?
networking
time working for a company so you can learn to do a job
apprenticeship
Use the prompts to make sentences in the Present Perfect simple or Continuous.
I / tired / because / I / play / football
I’m tired because I’ve been playing football.
Stay for dinner, we’ve got _______ of food.
A) enough
B) none
C) plenty
D) some
C) plenty
Use the prompts to make sentences. Use the relative pronouns
the actor, / from / Spain, / star / in / new / comedy
The actor, who is from Spain, stars in the new comedy.
Have you ever contributed to a _______? what was the topic and what did you write?
blog
a few people being considered for a prize
shortlist
Use the prompts to make sentences in the Present Perfect simple or Continuous.
they / know / each other / they / at / university
They’ve known each other since they were at university.