1 Complete the sentences with ‘reading’ words.
I prefer factual books and books about real life to fiction.
1 We’ve seen a few Shakespeare p __________ at the theatre and enjoyed them.
2 A good d __________ tells you what a word means and how it is pronounced.
3 Children usually like c __________ b __________ because they have a lot of pictures with the stories.
4 Digital books that you download are called e-__________.
5 I love reading the life-stories of famous people. I’ve got a lot of b __________.
6 I’ve got a book of p __________ with several poems in it by William Wordsworth.
7 ‘I want to ring the hospital. Do you know the number?’ – ‘No, but it’ll be in the p __________ b __________.’
8 I always take some p __________ books to read on holiday. They’re cheap and not too heavy.
9 I’ve seen the film of The Lord of the Flies but I prefer the n __________ by William Golding.
10 I usually read s __________ s __________ on the train to work because I can finish a story before I get off the train.
2 Read the sentences. Underline the correct words.
We went back/through to our favourite restaurant last week and had a delicious meal.
1 They fell in / for love when they met at a party.
2 I usually meet back / up with my friends on Saturday evenings.
3 The children ran away / over when they heard the strange noises in the woods.
4 The last question was difficult, but then John came in / up with the answer.
5 She’s excited because she’s going away / out to university next month.
3 Read the sentences. Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each gap.
I’m really bad _B_ remembering my friends’ birthdays.
A with B at C for
1 Their father is ill and they’re worried _____ him.
A about B for C over
2 John hasn’t seen his new neighbours yet. He’s quite curious _____ them.
A by B with C about
3 I’m nervous _____ meeting my girlfriend’s parents.
A for B about C at
4 She loves climbing mountains and has never been frightened _____ heights.
A of B for C from
5 I’m not really interested _____ science fiction.
A by B in C with
6 He’s tired _____ working in a shop and is looking for a new job.
A with B over C of
7 They’re happy _____ their new car. It looks good and it’s very reliable.
A with B for C over
8 I was wrong _____ the test. It’s tomorrow, not today.
A at B for C about
9 Susan is very different _____ her sister, isn’t she?
A of B from C as
10 They’re fond _____ Italian food.
A of B at C for
Grammar
4 Match the original sentences (1–5) with the reported orders and requests (a–e).
‘Get on the train at once!’ _(f)_ (a) He advised us to get on the train.
1 ‘Please get on the train.’ (b) He advised us not to get on the train.
2 ‘I think you should get on (c) He warned us not to
the train.’ get on the train.
3 ‘Don’t get on the train. (d) He didn’t want us to
You’ll regret it.’ get on the train.
4 ‘I don’t think you should (e) He asked us to get on
get on the train.’ the train.
5 ‘I don’t want you to get (f) He ordered us to get
on the train.’ on the train.
5 Report these orders and requests given by a film director to the actors. Use the verbs in brackets.
‘Don’t speak too fast.’ (tell)
He told them not to speak too fast.
1 ‘Be quiet!’ (order)
__________________________________________________
2 ‘You should smile more.’ (advise)
__________________________________________________
3 ‘Don’t laugh.’ (warn)
__________________________________________________
4 ‘Please don’t stand under the tree.’ (not want)
__________________________________________________
5 ‘Don’t be late.’ (order)
__________________________________________________
6 ‘Run across the bridge.’ (tell)
__________________________________________________
7 ‘You shouldn’t look up at the sky.’ (advise)
__________________________________________________
8 ‘Please don’t waste time.’ (ask)
__________________________________________________
9 ‘Look at the camera.’ (tell)
__________________________________________________
10 ‘ I’d like you to move closer to the camera.’ (want)
__________________________________________________
6 Join these sentences.
We saw a boy. He was buying an ice cream.
We saw a boy buying an ice cream.
1 I listened to the children. They were singing songs.
__________________________________________________
2 They watched the yacht. It was sailing away from the coast.
__________________________________________________
3 I met my friend. She was looking for her lost purse in the park.
__________________________________________________
4 We saw the thief. He was running down the street.
__________________________________________________
5 There were three children in the shop. They were buying sweets.
__________________________________________________
7 Write sentences using the words in brackets and the correct verb forms.
(Chris / help me / paint my room yesterday)
Chris helped me to paint my room yesterday.
1 (she / refused / go to the party last week)
__________________________________________________
2 (you / plan / tell them yesterday?)
__________________________________________________
3 (he / not ask her / go out with him yet)
__________________________________________________
4 (the police officer / order us / not to touch anything)
__________________________________________________
5 (we / would like you / come with us tomorrow)
__________________________________________________
Communication
8 Alex is telling some friends about a climbing accident. Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each gap.
Alex: _B_, Tony and I were on a climbing holiday in Scotland. We were on this mountain with one of the instructors – Karen. It wasn’t one of the highest mountains. 1 _____ , it was about five o’clock in the afternoon. We were coming down the mountain. It began to snow quite heavily. 2 _____ we weren’t too worried. We had all the right equipment. Karen 3 _____ us to be careful 4 _____ the next part was a bit icy. We were being really careful, but then Tony 5 _____ slipped. His rope broke. 6 _____ he didn’t fall too far, but we knew we couldn’t get to him. 7 _____ Karen used her mobile to phone for help. 8 _____ then we just had to wait. 9 _____ we waited, we kept talking to Tony. 10 _____ we heard the sound of the helicopter.
A While
B Well
C When
1
A In the end
B However
C Anyway
2
A Then it started
B When it starts
C When it started
3
A told
B has told
C was telling
4
A although
B because
C when
5
A at once
B suddenly
C at first
6
A Lucky
B Good luck
C Luckily
7
A Straightaway
B Now
C Later
8
A So
B When
C After
9
A After
B During
C While
10
A When
B Then
C Immediately
1 Complete the sentences with ‘reading’ words.
I prefer factual books and books about real life to fiction.
1 We’ve seen a few Shakespeare _____play_____ at the theatre and enjoyed them.
2 A good _____dictionary_____ tells you what a word means and how it is pronounced.
3 Children usually like __comics________ _____books_____ because they have a lot of pictures with the stories.
4 Digital books that you download are called e-__books________.
5 I love reading the life-stories of famous people. I’ve got a lot of ____biographies______.
6 I’ve got a book of ____poetry______ with several poems in it by William Wordsworth.
7 ‘I want to ring the hospital. Do you know the number?’ – ‘No, but it’ll be in the ___phone_______ ____book______.’
8 I always take some ____prospect______ books to read on holiday. They’re cheap and not too heavy.
9 I’ve seen the film of The Lord of the Flies but I prefer the novel __________ by William Golding.
10 I usually read ___short_______ ______stories____ on the train to work because I can finish a story before I get off the train.
2 Read the sentences. Underline the correct words.
We went back/through to our favourite restaurant last week and had a delicious meal.
1 They fell in / for love when they met at a party.
2 I usually meet back / up with my friends on Saturday evenings.
3 The children ran away / over when they heard the strange noises in the woods.
4 The last question was difficult, but then John came in / up with the answer.
5 She’s excited because she’s going away / out to university next month.
3 Read the sentences. Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each gap.
I’m really bad _B_ remembering my friends’ birthdays.
A with B at C for
1 Their father is ill and they’re worried _____ him.
A about B for C over
2 John hasn’t seen his new neighbours yet. He’s quite curious _____ them.
A by B with C about
3 I’m nervous _____ meeting my girlfriend’s parents.
A for B about C at
4 She loves climbing mountains and has never been frightened _____ heights.
A of B for C from
5 I’m not really interested _____ science fiction.
A by B in C with
6 He’s tired _____ working in a shop and is looking for a new job.
A with B over C of
7 They’re happy _____ their new car. It looks good and it’s very reliable.
A with B for C over
8 I was wrong _____ the test. It’s tomorrow, not today.
A at B for C about
9 Susan is very different _____ her sister, isn’t she?
A of B from C as
10 They’re fond _____ Italian food.
A of B at C for
Grammar
4 Match the original sentences (1–5) with the reported orders and requests (a–e).
‘Get on the train at once!’ _(f)_ (a) He advised us to get on the train.
1 ‘Please get on the train.’_e__ (b) He advised us not to get on the train.
2 ‘I think you should get on __a____ (c) He warned us not to
the train.’ get on the train.
3 ‘Don’t get on the train._c__ (d) He didn’t want us to
You’ll regret it.’ get on the train.
4 ‘I don’t think you should_b___ (e) He asked us to get on
get on the train.’ the train.
5 ‘I don’t want you to get___d___ (f) He ordered us to get
on the train.’ on the train.
5 Report these orders and requests given by a film director to the actors. Use the verbs in brackets.
‘Don’t speak too fast.’ (tell)
He told them not to speak too fast.
1 ‘Be quiet!’ (order)
___He ordered us to be quiet.______________________________
2 ‘You should smile more.’ (advise)
____He advised them to smile more._______________________
3 ‘Don’t laugh.’ (warn)
______He warned them not to laugh ___________________________
4 ‘Please don’t stand under the tree.’ (not want)
__________________He did not want them to stand under the tree_____
5 ‘Don’t be late.’ (order)
________He ordered them not to be late. ______________________
6 ‘Run across the bridge.’ (tell)
_______He told them to run across the bridge.__________
7 ‘You shouldn’t look up at the sky.’ (advise)
_______He advised them not to look up at teh sky.____________
8 ‘Please don’t waste time.’ (ask)
________He asked them not to waste time.__________
9 ‘Look at the camera.’ (tell)
_________He told them to look at the camera.____________
10 ‘ I’d like you to move closer to the camera.’ (want)
_______He wanted them to move closer to the camera.______________
6 Join these sentences.
We saw a boy. He was buying an ice cream.
We saw a boy buying an ice cream.
1 I listened to the children. They were singing songs.
_____I listened to the children singing songs.______________
2 They watched the yacht. It was sailing away from the coast.
_____They watched the yacht that was sailing away from the coast.____________
3 I met my friend. She was looking for her lost purse in the park.
______I met my friend who was looking for her lost purse in the park._________
4 We saw the thief. He was running down the street.
_______We saw the tief running down the street.___________
5 There were three children in the shop. They were buying sweets.
______There were three children buying sweets in the shop._________
7 Write sentences using the words in brackets and the correct verb forms.
(Chris / help me / paint my room yesterday)
Chris helped me to paint my room yesterday.
1 (she / refused / go to the party last week)
____She refused to go to the party last week.________
2 (you / plan / tell them yesterday?)
_____Did you plan to tell them yesterday?__________
3 (he / not ask her / go out with him yet)
______He has not asked her to go out with him yet.______________
4 (the police officer / order us / not to touch anything)
________The police officer ordered us not to touch anything.____________
5 (we / would like you / come with us tomorrow)
_____He would like you to come with us tomorrow._____
Communication
8 Alex is telling some friends about a climbing accident. Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each gap.
Alex: _B_ , Tony and I were on a climbing holiday in Scotland. We were on this mountain with one of the instructors – Karen. It wasn’t one of the highest mountains. 1 __c___ , it was about five o’clock in the afternoon. We were coming down the mountain. It began to snow quite heavily. 2 _c____ we weren’t too worried. We had all the right equipment. Karen 3 __a___ us to be careful 4 ___b__ the next part was a bit icy. We were being really careful, but then Tony 5 __b___ slipped. His rope broke. 6 __c___ he didn’t fall too far, but we knew we couldn’t get to him. 7__a___ Karen used her mobile to phone for help. 8 __a___ then we just had to wait. 9____c_ we waited, we kept talking to Tony. 10 __c___ we heard the sound of the helicopter.
1
A In the end
B However
C Anyway
2
A Then it started
B When it starts
C When it started
3
A told
B has told
C was telling
4
A although
B because
C when
5
A at once
B suddenly
C at first
6
A Lucky
B Good luck
C Luckily
7
A Straightaway
B Now
C Later
8
A So
B When
C After
9
A After
B During
C While
10
A When
B Then
C Immediately
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