1. complete the conversations using a form of ‘like’. The number of words needed is shown by the number of spaces. Use contractions where the text is marked with an apostrophe (‘).
I. Do you know what time it is?
Yes, it ........ we’re going to be late for the concert.
II. Have you seen the sales manager’s new haircut?
Yes, he .......... he’s joined the army!
III. Where .......... go for a holiday this year?
I don’t know. Maybe somewhere exotic for a change. Thailand?
2. Use the words in the box to complete the text. You will need to change the forms of many of the words – to past simple or adjective/noun/adverb changes. One word needs to be used twice and one word does not need to be used.
irritate, smartly, encounter
show up, hesitate, pause
suspicion, occasion, diligent
Near the border we ..... two policemen at a road block who walked out into the road and stopped our car. One ...... us slowly and asked me for our documents, while the other stayed close and watched us. I ....... for a moment, because they looked ......
‘Your documents!’ the policeman repeated.
‘Give them to him’ Sarah said, ‘don’t ......... him – he’s got a gun’
I handed them over and waited silently as he went through them, looking at me ..... and shaking his head.
‘Is there a problem?’ I asked.
‘You must pay one hundred US dollars’ he replied, ‘this is for…..’ He ........ and looked down the road at an ..........] jeep. Quickly handing back our documents, he smiled and then stood back to let us go. The jeep pulled up and a large man with a moustache and sunglasses shouted angrily in Pashtun at him. Both policemen saluted and the jeep moved on. We followed it.
‘Shit’, said Sarah, ‘that was lucky. It’s a good job he .......’
‘Yeah, I said, it saved us a hundred bucks’
‘Maybe we should buy him a drink’ Sarah suggested, grinning.
‘I think the [x10] idea is just to get the hell out of here’ I replied.
I. Do you know what time it is?
Yes, it ........ we’re going to be late for the concert.
II. Have you seen the sales manager’s new haircut?
Yes, he .......... he’s joined the army!
III. Where .......... go for a holiday this year?
I don’t know. Maybe somewhere exotic for a change. Thailand?
2. Use the words in the box to complete the text. You will need to change the forms of many of the words – to past simple or adjective/noun/adverb changes. One word needs to be used twice and one word does not need to be used.
irritate, smartly, encounter
show up, hesitate, pause
suspicion, occasion, diligent
Near the border we ..... two policemen at a road block who walked out into the road and stopped our car. One ...... us slowly and asked me for our documents, while the other stayed close and watched us. I ....... for a moment, because they looked ......
‘Your documents!’ the policeman repeated.
‘Give them to him’ Sarah said, ‘don’t ......... him – he’s got a gun’
I handed them over and waited silently as he went through them, looking at me ..... and shaking his head.
‘Is there a problem?’ I asked.
‘You must pay one hundred US dollars’ he replied, ‘this is for…..’ He ........ and looked down the road at an ..........] jeep. Quickly handing back our documents, he smiled and then stood back to let us go. The jeep pulled up and a large man with a moustache and sunglasses shouted angrily in Pashtun at him. Both policemen saluted and the jeep moved on. We followed it.
‘Shit’, said Sarah, ‘that was lucky. It’s a good job he .......’
‘Yeah, I said, it saved us a hundred bucks’
‘Maybe we should buy him a drink’ Sarah suggested, grinning.
‘I think the [x10] idea is just to get the hell out of here’ I replied.
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II. looks like
III. would you like to
2.
1) encountered
2) paused
3) hesitated
4) suspicious
5) irritate
6) occasionally
7) paused
8)
9) showed up
10) smartest
Nie ma błędów w przepisywaniu tekstu? Coś mi się logicznie nie zgadza z dopasowaniami słów