Countable/uncountable
Correct the mistake:
There is a lot of road signs on the way into the city centre.
There ARE
Choose the correct option:
They’re _____ for Ireland at the weekend.
A leaving B going to leave
A. LEAVING
Three words, one verb:
___ something
____ a favour
DO
What does the sentence mean?
You don’t have to do this.
A It isn’t a good idea to do this.
B It’s necessary to do this.
C It’s a good idea to do this.
D You aren’t allowed to do this.
E It isn’t necessary to do this.
E. It isn't necessary to do this
What's the word for the person who commits the following crimes?:
BURGLARY
HACKING
VANDALISM
THEFT
BURGLAR
HACKER
VANDAL
THIEF
Choose the correct option:
I decided to spend a few / a little days in London and discovered there are much / a lot of green spaces in the city.
A FEW
A LOT OF
Which of these sentences is a definite future plan?
A.I’m going to learn the guitar next term.
B There is going to be a thunderstorm later.
C I’m travelling to Italy next week.
D I’m not going away with my grandparents this summer.
C I’m travelling to Italy next week.
Complete with: make, be or have
___ problems with
___ on (your) own
____ someone angry
Have problems with
Be on your own
Make someone angry
What's the meaning of this sentence:
You mustn't do this.
A It isn’t a good idea to do this.
B It’s necessary to do this.
C It’s a good idea to do this.
D You aren’t allowed to do this.
E It isn’t necessary to do this.
D You aren’t allowed to do this.
Choose the correct words to complete the compound words
1 post: hour- box- bin
2 bus: stop- rank- limit
3 pedestrian: cut- jam - crossing
1. POST BOX
2. BUS STOP
3. PEDESTRIAN CROSSING
Which word doesn't belong to the group and why?
graffiti - thief - helmet
GRAFITTI (UNCOUNTABLE)
Decide if the verbs in brackets should be in past simple (PS) or past continuous (PC):
1. We (play) tennis when it started to rain.
2. The thieves (rob) the bank when the police arrived at the crime scene.
1. were playing (PC)
2. were robbing (PC)
Choose the correct words:
I can’t come out on Friday evening because I have to stay home and look up / after my sister.
Look after
Choose the correct word:
I’d prefer to go on holiday with friends not with my parents, so that I_______ visit boring museums!
A can’t B don’t have to
B. I don't have to
Choose the correct pronoun:
The hackers taught _______ how to break into the bank’s computer system.
A themselves B ourselves C himself
A. THEMSELVES
Which quantifier is different? Why?
many - any - much
MUCH
It can only go with uncountable nouns
Circle the verbs that are wrong in the sentence:
1.While he was deciding which T-shirt to buy, a shoplifter was appearing next to him and put a T-shirt right into her bag!
a shoplifter appeared
Complete the phrasal verbs
1 arrive = get
2 visit another place = go
3 start a journey = set
4 collect = pick
5 return = get
6 go sightseeing = look
7 arrive for a flight = check
8 leave the ground in a plane = take
1 get in 2 go away 3 set off 4 pick up 5 get back 6 look round 7 check in 8 take off
Correct the mistake:
One of the most important rules is that we must not to run near the border of the swimming pool.
MUST NOT (without TO)
Unscramble the word:
There’s too much (f i t r a f i g) on the buildings, which should be cleaned up.
GRAFITTI
Which one doesn't belong to the group and why?
FEW - SOME - MANY
MANY
Because is the only quantifier in the group that can go in negative sentences.
Correct the mistakes:
1. Me and my friend going to the cinema tonight. Would you like to come too?
2. Did you felt bored while you were watching the film? I didn’t enjoy it at all!
1. ARE going to
2. Did you FEEL
The words in italics are not in the correct place. Change them so the text makes sense:
I had an 1. annoyed with my mum yesterday because she 2 fault me. I know it was my 3 fun, but she said I couldn’t go out with my friends and have 4 angry until I’d finished my chores. It made me really 5 argument!
1 argument
2 annoyed
3 fault
4 fun
5. angry
Rewrite the sentences in negative:
1 We had to look after our cousins last night.
2 You must cheat in exams.
3 You should be annoyed with your brother.
4 Lena had to make up with Mary; it was Mary’s fault!
1. We didn’t have to look after our cousins last night.
2 You mustn’t cheat in exams.
3 You shouldn’t be annoyed with your brother.
4 Lena didn’t have to make up with Mary; it was Mary’s fault!
Put the words in capital letters in the correct place in the text:
I’m Xang, and I live in Beijing in China. It’s one of the largest cities in the world with more than 20 million people, so there are 1 POLLUTION on the streets every day. I live in an 2 CROWDS in the city centre and I love where I live, but there are a few problems like in all big cities. 3 APARTMENT BUILDINGS has been a problem in Beijing for a long time because of all the cars and industry, but over the last four years it has improved by more than 25%, which is a good sign.
1. crowds
2. apartment building
3. pollution