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 Editable © Oxford University Press 2012 1 UNIT 1 EXERCISES 1 Wri te the verbs in br ackets in the corr ect te nse. 1 My uncle speaks  (speak) four languages. 2 They _ ___ (ar rive ) at 3.00 p.m. last Fria y. 3 _______ y ou ____ ___ (g o) out las t night ! " #ita _ __ (li ve) i n $ua pes t no% . & 'enn y ____ ___ (en oy) meeti ng ne% pe ople . They _ ___ (n ot * see) t he film l ast nig ht. + , ____ ___ (n ot * like ) %ork ing at %e eke ns. - ast yea r %e _ ___ ( visi t) /u ai . The arth _ ___ ( go) ro un t he u n. 10 ___ y ou ____ ___ (k no%) my mum! 2 Cho ose the c orr ect ans wer . 1 ver y mor ni ng s he goes / is goin g  s%imming. 2  Are the y speakin g / Do they s peak  4ortuguese in $ra5il! 3 #i gh t no% the ki s  play / are playing footall in the park. " 6hy is the child crying / does the child cry  7 i he fall over! & ,8m reall y enjoy / enjoying  this meal.  Do you alw ays go / A re you always go ing  to school y us! + /eie doesn’t like / isn’t liking fish. - , often stay / ’m often staying  at my frien8s house. 9t the momen t %e ’re studying / study French iterature. 10 o ok : The tr ai n ’s coming  * comes. 3 Wri te the sen tence s and quest ions in th e corr ect orde r. 1 you * a re * on * t his * su mme r * goin g * holi ay * !  Are yo u going on holiday this summer? 2 she * isn8 t * to * toa y * g oing * sch ool  _______ ______ ___ 3 a * ne % * ,8 m * loo k fo r * fla t * go ing * t o  _______ ______ ___ " going * %h at * they * o * to * a re * !  _______ ______ ___ & to * isn 8t * sh e * goi ng * in vite * /an * th e * par ty * to  _______ ______ ___ 4 Match the questions 1–5 with the answer s a–e . 1 6hose mo ile phone i s thi s! c 2 6hich ac ke t o y ou pr efe r! 3 6hat so rt of og ha ve y ou got! " ;o% fa st o es y our c ar go! & ;o% much time ha ve %e got! a 9 ou t half an hour .   9 ig arao r. c ,t 8s mine. 9o ut 220 kilo met res an hou r. e , l ik e th e ro%n one. 5 Choose t he corre ct quest ion word . which whose who why where when what how 1  Where 8s the train station! 2 ___ are you laug hing ! 3 __ ___ t ime i s i t! " __ ___ o , o pe n thi s! & __ ___ sho es ar e the se ! __ ___ sai that! + ___ s hall , h ave 7 a curry or a pi55a! - __ ___ sha ll %e l ea ve ! 6 Wr ite questions for these answers. 1 he l iv es in <a ir o. Where does she live? 2 =eof f arri ve last 6e nes ay .  _______ ______ ___ 3 They 8re p lay ing compute r g ames.  _______ ___ " Mar co comes from ,ta ly .  _______ ___ & They 8re coming at & o 8clo ck.  _______ ___  >o? he in 8t e no y the o ok.  _______ ______ ___ + ,t cost s " & e ur os .  _______ ______ ___ - 6e 8re %a tch ing a fi lm.  _______ ______ ___  >o? they on8 t go t o the same scho ol.  _______ ______ ___ Practice exercises

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UNIT 1 EXERCISES

1 Write the verbs in brackets in the correct tense.

1 My uncle speaks (speak) four languages.

2 They __________ (arrive) at 3.00 p.m. last Friay.

3 __________ you __________ (go) out last night!

" #ita __________ (live) in $uapest no%.

& 'enny __________ (enoy) meeting ne% people.

They __________ (not * see) the film last night.

+ , __________ (not * like) %orking at %eekens.

- ast year %e __________ (visit) /uai.

The arth __________ (go) roun the un.

10 __________ you __________ (kno%) my mum!

2 Choose the correct answer.

1 very morning she goes / is going  s%imming.2  Are they speaking / Do they speak  4ortuguese in $ra5il!

3 #ight no% the kis play / are playing footall in the park.

" 6hy is the child crying / does the child cry  7 i he fall

over!

& ,8m really enjoy / enjoying  this meal.

 Do you always go / Are you always going  to school y us!

+ /eie doesn’t like / isn’t liking fish.

- , often stay / ’m often staying  at my frien8s house.

9t the moment %e ’re studying / study French iterature.

10 ook: The train ’s coming  * comes.

3 Write the sentences and questions in the correct order.

1 you * are * on * this * summer * going * holiay * ! Are you going on holiday this summer?

2 she * isn8t * to * toay * going * school

 ___________________________________________ 

3 a * ne% * ,8m * look for * flat * going * to

 ___________________________________________ 

" going * %hat * they * o * to * are * !

 ___________________________________________ 

& to * isn8t * she * going * invite * /an * the * party * to

 ___________________________________________ 

4 Match the questions 1–5 with the answers a–e.

1 6hose moile phone is this! c

2 6hich acket o you prefer!

3 6hat sort of og have you got!

" ;o% fast oes your car go!

& ;o% much time have %e got!

a 9out half an hour.

  9 ig araor.

c ,t8s mine.

9out 220 kilometres an hour.

e , like the ro%n one.

5 Choose the correct question word.

which whose who why where when what how

1   Where 8s the train station!

2 __________ are you laughing!3 __________ time is it!

" __________ o , open this!

& __________ shoes are these!

__________ sai that!

+ __________ shall , have 7 a curry or a pi55a!

- __________ shall %e leave!

6 Write questions for these answers.

1 he lives in <airo.

Where does she live?

2 =eoff arrive last 6enesay.

 ___________________________________________ 

3 They8re playing computer games.

 ___________________________________________ 

" Marco comes from ,taly.

 ___________________________________________ 

& They8re coming at & o8clock.

 ___________________________________________ 

>o? he in8t enoy the ook.

 ___________________________________________ 

+ ,t costs "& euros.

 ___________________________________________ 

- 6e8re %atching a film.

 ___________________________________________ 

>o? they on8t go to the same school. ___________________________________________ 

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UNIT 2 EXERCISES

1 Choose the correct form of the verb.

1 They have / has t%o chilren.

2 Manon comes / come from France.

3 6hen do / does he start %ork!

" 6here does / do she live!

& , gets / get  up at .30 a.m.

'ason doesn’t / don’t  like coffee.

+ ;o% much time have / has , got!

- @ou don’t / doesn’t  have a %atch.

,t snow / snows a lot here in %inter.

10 6hat does / do that %or mean!

2 Com!ete the sentences with the "resent #im!e form of

the verbs in the bo$.

 forget eat go live play have finish speak 

1 My sister lives in 9rgentina.

2 9nthony __________ very healthy foo.

3 , __________ shopping for clothes every %eeken.

" 6e __________ singing lessons on Tuesay afternoons.

& , __________ #ussian an French.

My a often __________ people8s names.

+ My cousin __________ the piano.

- The eAam __________ at 10.30 a.m. eAactly.

3 Make the ositive sentences ne%ative.

1 , go s%imming t%ice a %eek. I don’t go swimming twice a week.

2 9nreas %orks in the city centre.

 ___________________________________________ 

3 They live in Manchester.

 ___________________________________________ 

" 6e8re vegetarian.

 ___________________________________________ 

& ;e goes to the gym every ay.

 ___________________________________________ 

4 Com!ete the sentences with the "resent Continuous

form of the verbs in brackets.

1 @ou aren’t listening  (not * listen) to me.

2 6e __________________ (not * go) skiing this %inter.

3 __________ they __________ (%atch) the ne%s!

" 'ulie __________________ (not * enoy) the film.

& , __________________ (not * %aste) time: ,8m %orking:

6here __________ you __________ (go) on holiay!

+ __________ you __________ (see) the entist tomorro%!

- 6hy __________ they __________ (smile)!

veryone __________________ (have) a great time.

10 he __________________ (stuy) economics at college.

5 Match sentences 1–3 with descritions a–c.

1 The girls are playing computer games.

2 ,8m staying %ith my cousin.

3 6e8re meeting at .30.

a a planne arrangement for the future  an activity happening aroun no% ut perhaps not right no%

c an activity happening right no%

6 &ick ' ( the correct sentence in each air.

1 he stuies at the moment.

he8s stuying at the moment.

2 6hat a great meal. veryone enoys it.

6hat a great meal. veryone8s enoying it.

3 ;e speaks /utch an =erman.

;e8s speaking /utch an =erman.

" 4ero is coming from <ai5.

4ero comes from <ai5.& 6e usually go y car.

6e8re usually going y car.

,8m loving %hite chocolate.

, love %hite chocolate.

+ 6hat o you o tomorro%!

6hat are you oing tomorro%!

- 6e8re stuying 9merican history this term.

6e stuy 9merican history this term.

9re you unerstaning this %or!

/o you unerstan this %or!

10 ,8m meeting ucy tomorro% at 1 o8clock.

, meet ucy tomorro% at 1 o8clock.

) Com!ete the sentences with the "resent #im!e or

Continuous form of the verbs in brackets.

1 <lare al%ays looks (look) tire:

2 __________ you __________ (come)! The film is starting.

3 6hat __________ you __________ (o) no%!

" 'essica __________ (%ork) in a hotel.

& 6e __________ (meet) MaA at - o8clock tonight.

* Write the correct form of have got .

1 you * a sister!  ave you got a sister?

2 he * not * a ike.  _______________________________ 

3 they * not * any time. 

 ___________________________ " %e * any coffee!  _______________________________ 

& my cat * lue eyes.  _____________________________ 

, * t%elve cousins.  ______________________________ 

+ &ick ' ( the correct sentences.

1 $oth chilren have got inner at .30.

2 /oes the hotel have a gym!

3 'o8s got one rother an t%o sisters.

" Torsten8s got lone hair.

& /o you have milk in your coffee!

The restaurant oesn8t have a car park.

+ 6hat time have you got reakfast!

- ,8ve got a ath every night. /i you ha a goo holiay!

10 , in8t like vegetales %hen , %as young.

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UNIT 3 EXERCISES

1 Com!ete the sentences with the "ast #im!e of the verbs

in the brackets.1 #ichar left  (leave) school in 200.

2 My parents __________ (have) a house y the sea.

3 6e __________ (not * see) our cousins last %eek.

" __________ they __________ (go) to pain in 'une!

& 6hen __________ you __________ (arrive)!

, __________ (stop) %orking at .00 p.m.

+ Matthe% __________ (fiA) my computer for me last night.

- They __________ (organi5e) a surprise party for us.

6hen __________ the film __________ (finish)!

10 <aroline __________ (%ork) in a restaurant last summer.

2 ,nswer the questions so that the-re true for -ou. /se

short answers.

1 /i you o any cooking yesteray!

 ___________________________________________ 

2 /i you go shopping last %eeken!

 ___________________________________________ 

3 /i you go to e late last night!

 ___________________________________________ 

" /i your teacher give you a test last month!

 ___________________________________________ 

& /i you live aroa %hen you %ere a chil!

 ___________________________________________ 

3 Write the sentences in the correct order.1 last night * eat * %e * out * in8t

We didn’t eat out last night.

2 Friay * %e * last * arrive * in 4rague

 ___________________________________________ 

3 'amie * yesteray * an his an * playe * in a concert

 ___________________________________________ 

" three %eeks * Frank * ago * lost * his o

 ___________________________________________ 

& ago * they * met * t%o years

 ___________________________________________ 

4 Write the "ast #im!e form of the verbs.

1 fall  fell  keep __________  

2 sen __________ + tell __________  

3 fin __________ - %rite __________  

" eat __________ reak __________  

& uy __________ 10 ring __________  

5 Write questions for these answers.

1 , %as %atching TB at 10 o8clock.

What were you doing at !" o ’ clock?

2 >o? , %asn8t laughing at you:

 ___________________________________________ 3 , %as cooking inner %hen 'oe came to visit.

 ___________________________________________ 

" They %ere sleeping %hen , left.

 ___________________________________________ 

& >o? the computer %asn8t %orking.

 ___________________________________________ 

6 Com!ete the sentences with the "ast Continuous form

of the verbs in the bo$.

make have work tell talk read not do not shine

1 6ho were you talking  to on the phone last night!

2 They ______________ much 7 ust sitting aroun an

chatting.

3 , sa% Cevin five minutes ago 7 he ______________ a

maga5ine.

" The sun ______________ at lunchtime? ut it is no%.

& , ______________ reakfast %hen you calle.

Catie ______________ us a story %hen you arrive.

+ , close the oor ecause the kis ______________ a noise.

- , __________ still __________ har at +.30 last night.

) 0ead the sentences. Which action haened first

1 6e %ere playing footall %hen it starte to rain.

First %e %ere playing footall. First it starte to rain.2 6hen you calle? , %as having reakfast.

First you calle. First , %as having reakfast.

3 $en %as stuying %hen he hear a knock at the oor.

First $en hear a knock. First $en %as stuying.

* Com!ete the te$t. /se the "ast #im!e and "ast

Continuous.

,t %as such a terrile night: The %in (1) was #lowing  (lo%)

an the trees (2) ______________ (make) a lot of noise.

uenly? , (3) ______________ (hear) a ig crash of thuner

an it (") ______________ (start) to rain. 9s ,(&) ______________ (run) home? , () ______________ (fall)

over an got soaking %et. , (+) ______________ (have) a long

%ay to go an the rain (-) ______________ (come) o%n sohar that it () ______________ (e) ifficult to see anything. ,

%as very happy %hen , finally (10) ______________ (arrive)

 ack at my house.

+ Choose the correct reosition.

1 6e al%ays go shopping on / in / at  the %eeken.

2 et8s meet on / in / at  -.30.

3 ,8ll give you a call on / in / at  t%o %eeks8 time.

" 6hat %oul you like to o at / in / on the morning!

& They starte the course on / at / in 'anuary.

 In / $n / At  <hristmas /ay %e often go for a %alk.

+ /o you eat special foo on / at / in <hristmas!

- 6hat i he o in / at / on Friay! , %ent to university in / at /on the 10s.

10 #eecca ought a car at / on / in 'uly.

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UNIT 4 EXERCISES

1 Write C 'count( or / 'uncount(.

1 money  %& & anana ___  

2 time ___ olive oil ___  

3 avice ___ + chil ___  

" girl ___ - %eather ___  

2 ind and correct the mistake in each sentence.

1 9re there any coffee!  Is there any coffee?

2 , %ant some informations.

3 <hocolate taste nice.

" The %ater are col.

& he nees moneys.

6e on8t have any home%orks tonight.

+ 6oul you like a roccoli!- The people is very frienly.

3 Write how much how many much or many.

1  ow many hours o you %ork every ay!

2 ______________ chilren has ucy got!

3 ______________ time have %e got left!

" There %eren8t ______________ people at the party.

& There isn8t ______________ rea.

4 Com!ete the sentences with some or any.

1 he says she can8t give us any information.

2 >atalie usually takes __________ san%iches an a anana

to %ork.3 >o? sorry? , haven8t got __________ cigarettes. , on8t

smoke.

" tuart has ha __________ great ne%s.

& /i they give you __________ avice!

Tom8s got __________ money for you.

+ The supermarket in8t have __________ eggs:

- 4lease have __________ more coffee.

5 /se a word from the bo$ to com!ete the conversations.

 something anything '()* someone/some#ody anywhereno+one/no#ody anyone/any#ody '(,* somewhere '(,*

1 , 9re you oing anything  special for your irthay!

@es? %e might go __________ nice for inner. <an you

recommen __________!

2 , et8s go __________ nice for a picnic this %eeken.

=reat iea? shoul , ring __________!

3 , 6hat8s the matter!

Dh? ,8m going to a party on Friay an , can8t fin

 __________ to %ear:

, /on8t %orry. ,8ve got __________ you can orro%.

" , , think , can hear __________ talking upstairs:

;ello? is there __________ there!

, , can8t see __________.

DC. There8s oviously __________ there.

6 Choose the correct otion.

1 et8s play a few / a little more songs.

2 There8s lots of / a few sugar in the cupoar.

3 #osie8s got something / anything  to tell you.

" , on8t kno% anything / something  aout it.& ,s no#ody / any#ody in the s%imming pool!

'ust a few / a little milk in my coffee? please.

+ There is a few / a lot of  traffic in 4aris.

- There isn8t a lot of / many time? ut %e8ll get there.

) Choose the correct answer.

1 @our moile phone is in __________ living room.

9 the $ a

2 6e sa% a great film yesteray 7 __________ film %as aout

a ancer.

9 a $ the

3 #o8s %earing __________ pair of re trousers.

a $ 

the

" 6oul you like __________ apple or a anana!

9 a $ an

& aura is __________ artist.

9 an $ no article

;ey? look: ,8ve got __________ email:

9 an $ a

+ 6hat __________ %onerful surprise:

9 no article $ a

- 6e nee __________ couple of things from the

supermarket.

9 the $ a

* Com!ete the sentences with a an the or – 'no artic!e(.

1 , think you8re the est in the class.

2 9re you having __________ lunch toay!

3 Trevor is __________ small? lack og.

" There8s __________ chemist8s neAt to the ank.

& The train leaves from __________ $irmingham >e% treet

station.

6hat __________ pity you can8t come:

+ __________ =overnment makes the la%s.

- __________ $ritish Museum is free.

, love s%imming in __________ 9tlantic Dcean.

10 6hat __________ lovely %eather:

+ Correct these sentences usin% a an the or – 'no artic!e(.

1 $erlin is capital city of =ermany.

 -erlin is the capital city of ermany.

2 My rother8s architect in ig company in onon.

3 ,8m going to shops. 6oul you like anything!

" 6hat eautiful ne% ress you8re %earing:

& Acuse me? is there ank near here!

, live in small village in mountains in %it5erlan.

+ , ought pair of sunglasses on DAfor treet.

- The life is %onerful %hen sun is shining.

, really love %alking on each near my house.

10 ,8m reaing interesting ook at the moment.

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UNIT 5 EXERCISES

1 ind and correct five sentences that are wron%.

1 9re you thinking to go to university!

2 @ou %ant eing a teacher? on8t you!

3 ,t starte to rain ust after seven.

" $ruce %ants to uy a san%ich.

& , really on8t like to cook.

6e8 oth love to travel.

+ They enoy listening to classical music.

- ,8m looking for%ar to see you tomorro%.

, finishe to rea the ook last night.

10 Molly likes %orking as an architect.

2 0ead the sentences and answer the questions.

1 teve loves going to footall matches./oes teve go to footall matches! es / 0o

2 @es? ,8 love to spen the %eeken %ith you.

;ave you aske me to spen the %eeken %ith you!

es / 0o

3 ,8 like to e a octor.

9m , a octor no%! es / 0o

" 6e8 like some %ater.

9re %e rinking %ater no%! es / 0o

& 9my likes %orking as a teacher.

,s 9my a teacher! es / 0o

3 Com!ete the sentences with the infinitive or the -ing  

form of the verbs in brackets.1 6e8re thinking of changing  (change) our car.

2 he loves __________ (s%im).

3 ,8m looking for%ar to __________ (hear) from you soon.

" They %ant __________ (go) to a restaurant for inner.

& ,8 like __________ (see) you very soon.

4 Write sentences to resond to these statements. /se will .

1 ,8m tire an , haven8t one the %ashingEup.

 I’ll do the washing+up for you.

2 , nee a cup of coffee.

 ___________________________________________ 

3 /o you %ant chicken or turkey!

 ___________________________________________ 

" This ag8s heavy.

 ___________________________________________ 

& , haven8t got your moile numer.

 ___________________________________________ 

5 Write the sentences and questions in the correct order.

1 his min * going * isn8t * $o * to * change

 -o# isn’t going to change his mind .

2 ;o% long * are * stay * %ith * to * ,an * going * you * !

 ___________________________________________ 3 @ou * e * 8re * to * going * very surprise

 ___________________________________________ 

" , * 8m * on usiness * Mosco% * going * to

 ___________________________________________ 

& , * friens * tomorro% * for * meeting * a rink * 8m * evening

 ___________________________________________ 

, * rain * it8s * to * going * think 

 ___________________________________________ 

6 Choose the best answer.

1 6eny8s pregnant. 1he’s going to have / 1he’ll have a ay.

2 The phone8s ringing:8 DC? I’ll answer / I’m answering  it.8

3 Dh ear? , think I’ll snee2e / I’m going to snee5e.

" ,8ve ecie I’m going to get / I’ll get  a ne% o.

& , think 9rsenal will win / is winning  the match tonight.

ook at the mess: I’ll help / I’m going to help you clear it

up.

+  I’m seeing / I’ll see the octor tomorro% at 10.00.

- ,8m not sure %hich one to uy. DC? I’ll take / I’m going to

take the re one.

) &ick ' ( the correct otion.

1 ,8m going to go to e early tonight.

ecision alreay mae suen ecision

2 9nthony is going to ask >aia to marry him.ecision alreay mae suen ecision

3 @ou look tire. ,8ll cook inner. @ou can relaA.

ecision alreay mae suen ecision

" The oorell8s ringing.8 ,8ll go.8

ecision alreay mae suen ecision

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UNIT 6 EXERCISES

1 Match the questions and answers.

1 6hat8s ;arry like!

2 6hat oes ;arry like!

3 ;o%8s ;arry!

a Bery %ell? thanks.

  Dh? the usual things 7 goo foo an nice people.

c ;e8s tall? funny an very gooElooking.

2 ,nswer these questions so the- are true for -ou.

1 6hat8s your est frien like!

 ___________________________________________ 

2 6hat oes he*she like!

 ___________________________________________ 

3 6hat are you like! ___________________________________________ 

" 6hat o you like!

 ___________________________________________ 

3 Write the comarative and suer!ative of each adective.

1 easy easier easiest  

2 eApensive __________ __________  

3 far __________ __________  

" sa __________ __________  

& interesting __________ __________  

ig __________ __________  

+ goo __________ __________  

- funny __________ __________  

4 &ick the correct sentence in each air.

1 My moile phone is etter than yours.

My moile phone is more goo than yours.

2 /uai is hotter than 9msteram.

/uai is hoter than 9msteram.

3 ,t8s the %orse place in the %orl.

,t8s the %orst place in the %orl.

" #eaing is oringer than %atching TB.

#eaing is more oring than %atching TB.

& This is the heavyest ag on the plane.

This is the heaviest ag on the plane.

5 Com!ete the sentences with the suer!ative form of the

adective in bo!d.

1 ,8m a very fast runner.

  ,8m the fastest runner  in my clu.

2 ,t %as an amain% eAperience.

,t8s ______________________________ ,8ve ever ha.

3 he8s a beautifu! girl.

he8s ______________________________ ,8ve ever seen.

" This class is very nois-.

,t8s ______________________________ in the school.

& ,t8s a really sunn- ay.

,t8s ______________________________ of the year so far:

,t %as a really difficu!t eAam.

,t8s ______________________________ , have ever taken.

6 Com!ete the sentences with the comarative or

suer!ative form of the adective in brackets.

1 This restaurant is cheaper  (cheap) than the other one in this

street. The foo is really goo. , think it8s the most delicious 

(elicious) foo in to%n.2 6ho is the _______________ (popular) actor in your

country!

3 imon is a goo player? ut Mark is a _______________

(goo) player than him. $ut Michael is the

 _______________ (talente) player in the team.

" <oul you tell me the _______________ (Guick) %ay to get

to Manchester from here!

& llie is generous? ut ;annah is even _______________

(generous) than her.

,8ve never een _______________ (happy). This is the

 _______________ (happy) ay of my life.

) Com!ete the sentences. /se as … as and a word fromthe bo$.

long difficult e(citing tall much

 fast hot 3uiet high spicy

1 , on8t think a giraffe can run as fast as a lion.

2 This summer is %arm? ut it8s not _______________ last

summer.

3 ,8m a it early. The ourney in8t take _______________

, eApecte.

" The iffel To%er isn8t _______________ the mpire tate

$uiling.

& The chilren are asleep? so ,8ll e _______________ , can.

, got an 9 in my eAam: ,t %asn8t _______________ ,

thought it %oul e.

+ , on8t like oranges _______________ ananas.

- The 9lps aren8t _______________ the ;imalayas.

My curry isn8t _______________ yours.

10 , in8t eApect the film to e _______________ it %as:

* Com!ete the sentences. /se than or as … as and the

adective in bo!d.

1 ,8m not a very %ood ancer. ;a5el is.

;a5el is a #etter dancer than me.

2 $erlin isn8t as e$ensive as Dslo.

Dslo is _______________ $erlin.

3 he oesn8t %ork very hard. , o.

, %ork much _______________ her.

" Mari is bi%%er than ison.

ison isn8t _______________ Mari.

& 6e laughe the most.

 >o one laughe _______________ us.

@ou8re shorter than me.

,8m not _______________ you are.

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UNIT 7 EXERCISES

1 Make sentences in the "resent "erfect.

1 ;o% long * kno% * 4aul!

 ow long have you known 4aul?

2 6here * you * e!

 ___________________________________________ 

3 , * never * rie * horse.

 ___________________________________________ 

" @ou * make * ecision * yet!

 ___________________________________________ 

& @ou * e * very * goo.

 ___________________________________________ 

@ou * o * home%ork!

 ___________________________________________ 

+ he * e * ,nia * t%ice. ___________________________________________ 

- Their plane * ust * lan.

 ___________________________________________ 

@ou * see * ouisa!

 ___________________________________________ 

10 6hat * happen * your arm!

 ___________________________________________ 

2 Write "resent "erfect questions for these answers.

1  ave you ever #een to 5anada?

 >o? ,8ve never een to <anaa. $ut ,8 like to go.

2 ___________________________________________ 

 >o? ut ,8 love to %in some money one ay:

3 ___________________________________________ 

@es? , sa% a lion %hen , %as on holiay in outh 9frica.

3 ,nswer the questions so that the-re true for -ou. /se

short answers.

1 ;ave you ever met a famous person!

2 ;as your teacher ever given you a very ifficult test!

3 ;ave you ever live aroa!

" ;ave you ever riven a car!

& ;ave your parents ever visite the Hnite tates!

4 ,dd for  or since to these sentences.

1 , ;ave you een here for  a long time!

@es? Guite a %hile? __________ 1 o8clock.

2 ,8ve stuie nglish __________ seven years.

3 , ;o% long have you ha those shoes!

Dh? ,8ve ha them __________ months: ;aven8t you

seen them efore!

" ,t8s ages __________ %e ha a meal out in a restaurant:

& , haven8t seen >igel __________ a fe% ays no%.

6e8ve live here __________ 'anuary last year.

5 /se the "resent "erfect and the words in brackets to

describe these situations.

1 he can8t fin her moile phone. (he * lose * moile phone)

1he’s lost her mo#ile phone.

2 ;is plate is empty. (;e * eat * everything) ___________________________________________ 

3 ;e8s carrying a suitcase. (;e * e * on * holiay)

 ___________________________________________ 

" ;er leg is in plaster. (he * reak * leg)

 ___________________________________________ 

& , haven8t got any more money. (, * spen * all * my * money)

 ___________________________________________ 

The final score is 371 to our team. (Dur * team * %in *

match)

 ___________________________________________ 

6 ind and correct the mistake in each sentence.

1 9rthur kno%s Monica for a year an a half.

 Arthur’s known 6onica for a year and a half.

2 he8s ha a heaache for this morning.

3 'ane %as a la%yer for thirty years an she still enoys it.

" ;o% long o you live in this village!

& 6e8ve een to 'amaica in 200.

;o% long o you have your cat!

+ They8ve kno%n each other since five ays.

- =areth ha his ne% o for nine months. ;e loves it.

, live here for five years? ut ,8m going to move soon.

10 , am here since last %eek.

) Choose the best answer.

1  Did you talk / ave you talked  to /erek yesteray!

2  I never went / I’ve never #een to <roatia.

3  Did you ever dream / ave you ever dreamt  of eing

famous!

"  I never read / I’ve never read  a ;arry 4otter ook.

&  I never saw / I’ve never seen you efore.

 Did you ever hear / ave you ever heard  of an actor calle

Cathryn /auney!

+  I’ve never heard / I never heard  this song efore.

-  ave you seen / Did you see the ne%s last night!

 I never won / I’ve never won a competition in my life.

10  e never met / e’s never met his granfather. ;e ie

 efore he %as orn.

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UNIT 8 EXERCISES

1 0ewrite the sentences. /se a form of have to.

1 , can stay in e until late tomorro%.

, have to get up early tomorro%.

2 ,t %asn8t necessary for us to uy anything.

6e _______________ anything.

3 6hy %as it necessary for you to go to the office!

6hy _______________ the office!

" Must you leave so soon!

 _______________ so soon!

& , neee to make a phone call.

, _______________ a phone call.

,t8s necessary for the chilren to %ear a uniform.

The chilren _______________ a uniform.

2 Write questions with have to.

1 , have to learn a lot of %ors for home%ork.

 ow many words do you have to learn for homework?

2 , ha to pay a parking fine yesteray.

;o% much ___________________________________!

3 he has to %ork late sometimes.

;o% often ___________________________________!

" They have to leave early tomorro%.

6hat time ___________________________________!

& ,8m %orking all ay on aturay.

/o you ___________________________ unay too!

They have to %ear school uniform.

6hat ___________________________________!

+ , ha to %ait a long time for my train this morning.

;o% long ___________________________________!

3 ind and correct an- sentences that are wron%.

1 /o you can rive a car!

2 hall %e to have a reak no%!

3 , think you shoul rink less coffee.

" The chilren oesn8t shoul %ear shoes in the house.

& mily musts go to the entist soon.

,8m afrai %e must to leave no%.

+ @ou must tiy your eroom.

- <oul you len me your moile! he cans play the violin very %ell.

10 , on8t %ouln8t like to e a octor.

4 Com!ete the sentences with a moda! from the bo$. /se

some moda!s more than once.

can can’t could must shouldn’t might should 

1 5ould  you pass me the salt? please!

2 , on8t think it8s a goo iea for you to stay.

@ou __________ stay.

3 ,t8s possile it8ll sno% neAt %eek.

,t __________ sno% neAt %eek.

" /o you have the aility to speak #ussian! __________ you speak #ussian!

& ,s it DC if , use your athroom!

 __________ , use your athroom!

,t8s very important that you stop smoking.

@ou __________ stop smoking.

+ ,t8s possile ,8ll ask you to help me., __________ ask you to help me.

- 'ohn is unale to rive.

'ohn __________ rive.

, think it %oul e a goo iea to apologi5e.

@ou __________ apologi5e.

5 Choose the correct otion.

1 4rofessional ancers has to / have to train very har to keep

fit.

2 /oes he has to / have to finish the essay y Friay!

3  6ust / 1hould  %e pay for this y creit car!

"  I don’t think you should / ou wouldn’t  go to that restaurant.

,t8s not very goo.

& @ou should / have to sho% your passport at the airport.

6e could / must  rememer to thank #ussell for the present

he gave us.

+ , think %e should / must  uy 'osie a leaving present.

6 Com!ete the sentences. /se must  should  or shouldn’t  

and a hrase from the bo$. #ometimes more than one

answer is ossib!e.

 go to 1ydney ar#our -ridge try the new pi22eria

have a haircut I do remem#er to send him a card

 stop smoking immediately we call their mo#ile smoke so much apply for it 

1 ,t8s your uncle8s irthay neAt %eek. @ou sayI

, must remem#er to send him a card .

2 @ou see your perfect o avertise in the ne%spaper.

@our sister saysI @ou ______________________________.

3 @ou kno% your frien %oul like the ne% pi55eria in to%n.

@ou sayI @ou __________________________________ in

to%n.

" @ou have a prolem an ask your frien for avice.

@ou askI 6hat ___________________________________!

& @ou are going to 9ustralia. @our 9ustralian frien saysI

@ou ____________________________________________.

a) @our frien smokes "0 cigarettes a ay. @ou sayI

@ou _________________________________________.

 ) @our frien goes to see a octor aout his smoking.

The octor saysI

@ou _________________________________________.

+ @our hair is much too long. @ou say to yourselfI

, ______________________________________________.

- @ou are eApecting inner guests ut they are an hour late.

@ou say to your partnerI

 _______________________________________________!

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UNIT EXERCISES

1 Com!ete the sentences with the words in brackets and

the "ast "erfect.1 9ntonio %as annoye %ith himself ecause he ’d left his

mo#ile phone at home (leave * his moile phone * home).

2 The little girl %as crying. he _______________ (lose * her

tey).

3 'ack an 4ete spent the night celerating ecause they

 _______________ (finish * all their eAams).

" =emma felt nervous as she %aite in the eparture lounge.

he _______________ (never * fly * efore).

& ;olly8s husan %as angry %ith her ecause she

 _______________ (forget * his irthay).

/arius felt sick. ;e _______________ (eat * too much

chocolate).+ aura looke eautiful. he _______________ (ust * have *

a ne% haircut).

2 Choose the best otion.

#o (1) returned / had returned home from %ork at 3.30 p.m.

;e (2) felt / had felt  terrile. ;e (3) had / had had  an a%ful ay.

;is %ife? heila? (") #rought / had #rought  him a cup of tea an

aske him %hat (&) was / had #een %rong. ;e () told / had

told  her that at the office that morning everyone %as panicking.

;is oss? Martin? (+) had received / received  an email from

;ea Dffice 7 the ne%s (-) wasn’t / hadn’t #een goo. The

email sai that the company %as having financial prolems an

neee to cut 200 os 7 that () meant / had meant  that half ofthe staff %oul have to go. Martin then amitte that he

(10) knew / had known aout this ne%s for a fe% %eeks? ut he

(11) hadn’t told / didn’t tell  anyone. 9ll the staff (12) were / had 

#een angry an upset. Martin sai that they coul all go home

early. #o (13) hadn’t #een * didn’t go home straight a%ay 7 he

%ent for a rink %ith his colleagues so that they coul talk

aout the ne%s. veryone %as %orrie ecause they kne% there

(1") weren’t / hadn’t #een many other os aroun. 9fter a fe%

rinks? #o caught the train home an (1&) told / had told  

heila the a ne%s.

3 Choose the correct answer.

1 6e %ere really surprise when he arrive uneApectely.

a) until   ) %hen  c) as soon as

2 The acket %as really eApensive __________ , ought it

any%ay.a) so   ) ut  c) ecause

3 ,8m really hungry: et8s go for inner __________ the film

finishes.

a) as   ) as soon as  c) until

" /on8t eat that chocolate no%. 6ait __________ after lunch:

a) until   ) efore  c) %hen

& ,8m very usy? ut ,8ll go shopping __________ , have time.

a) until   ) %hen  c) efore

<oul you phone your parents __________ inner! @ou

%on8t have time after.

a) efore   ) after   c) until

+ Dh no: , forgot to fee the cat: ,8ll o it __________ %e get

home.

a) as   ) until  c) %hen

- 6e8re staying in a hotel __________ our ne% house is uilt.

a) until   ) %hen  c) efore

__________ the manager %as a%ay? %e still ha the

meeting.

a) $ut   ) o  c) 9lthough

4 Com!ete the sentences with so such so much or so

many.

1 That8s such a fantastic suit. @ou look so smart.

2 That film %as __________ a: ,8ve never seen

 __________ an a%ful film.3 ,8ve got __________ %ork to o. , %on8t finish it y this

evening.

" @ou8ve %orke __________ har all %eek. @ou eserve a

 reak.

& ,t %as __________ a great party that no one %ante to

leave:

There %ere __________ people in to%n it took ages to o

the shopping.

+ ,t %as __________ a nice ay that %e ecie to go to the

 each.

- ,8m looking for%ar to my holiay __________.

ome people have __________ money they on8t kno%

%hat to o %ith it:

10 That ook %as __________ interesting , couln8t put it

o%n.

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UNIT 1! EXERCISES

1 Which answer is better , or

1 6hat o octors o!

, /octors help people %ho are ill.

4eople %ho are sick are helpe y octors.

2 6hat happene to the roers!

, The roers %ere arreste a fe% hours later.

The police arreste the roers a fe% hours later.

3 /o these cars come from =ermany or 'apan!

, 4eople make these cars in 'apan.

These cars are mae in 'apan.

" o? %hat happene %hen Banessa met Tony!

, Banessa kisse Tony.

Tony %as kisse y Banessa.

2 0ewrite the active sentences in the assive.

1 omeone has fiAe my car.

 6y car has #een fi(ed.

2 They opene three ne% schools last year.

 ___________________________________________ 

3 4eople uilt the 4yramis thousans of years ago.

 ___________________________________________ 

" omeone sells tickets at the oA office.

 ___________________________________________ 

3 Com!ete the sentences with the correct assive form of

the verb in brackets.

1 The roa will #e closed  (close) for three ays neAt month.2 6ine _______________ (prouce) in ,celan 7 it8s too col.

3 The first ;arry 4otter ook _______________ (pulish) in

1+.

" <he%ing gum _______________ (make) for more than a

century.

& The shop _______________ (sell) neAt year.

4 Com!ete the sentences with the correct assive form of

the verbs in the bo$.

discover #uild not paint write steal invite employ

1 9roun J+0?000 was stolen from a ank in Frankfurt last

night.

2 KErays _______________ accientally y 6ilhelm Conra

#oentgen in 1-.

3 ;unres of ne% apartment locks _______________ since

March.

" /o you think %e _______________ to 9nna8s %eing!

& Many people in #ussia _______________ in the oil an gas

inustry.

 6ac#eth _______________ y 6illiam hakespeare.

+  7a ioconda _______________ y 4icasso.

5 0ewrite these sentences usin% a form of the assive.

1 They cancelle the footall match ecause of heavy sno%.

8he foot#all match was cancelled #ecause of heavy snow.

2 9 %oman tol us not to talk in the lirary.

 ___________________________________________ 3 4eople %ill eat siA million hamurgers this year.

 ___________________________________________ 

" ;o% o people use chopsticks!

 ___________________________________________ 

& ;o% i scientists iscover />9!

 ___________________________________________ 

The police arreste the murer suspect late last night.

 ___________________________________________ 

+ omeone cleans the toilets every evening.

 ___________________________________________ 

6 Write questions for these answers. /se the correct active

or assive form of the verb.1 Where are oranges grown?

Dranges are gro%n in southern pain.

2 ___________________________________________ 

,8ve fallen off my ike five times.

3 ___________________________________________ 

9luminium is use for making rink cans.

" ___________________________________________ 

The telephone %as invente y 9leAaner =raham $ell.

& ___________________________________________ 

The letter %as poste last 6enesay.

___________________________________________ 

@es? , have repaire your %ashing machine.

) ind and correct two sentences that are wron%.

1 $reakfast is usually serve at o8clock.

2 The money %as stole from the shop.

3 9 ne% rige %ill e uilt neAt year.

" These chocolates are mae in %it5erlan.

& panish spoken in 9rgentina.

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UNIT 11 EXERCISES

1 Make sentences and questions usin% the "resent "erfect

Continuous.1 , @our panish is eAcellent:

Thanks. , * learn it * eight years.

 I’ve #een learning it for eight years.

2 , @ou8ve one a lot of %ork.

6e * %ork * har * this %eek.

 ___________________________________________ 

3 , @ou8re a really goo ancer:

, * practise * a lot * recently.

 ___________________________________________ 

" , @ou oth look really ro%n:

6e * sunathe * at * each.

 ___________________________________________ & , ;ave , got flour in my hair!

@es. 6hat * you * cook!

 ___________________________________________ 

2 Com!ete the conversations with the "resent "erfect or

"resent "erfect Continuous form of the verb in backets.

1 , 6hat (1) have you done (o) to your arm!

, (2) ____________________ (play) tennis a lot this

%eek? an , (3) ____________________ (hurt) my

elo%.

2 , This ecorating is har %ork. ,

(1) ____________________ (paint) the eroom all

afternoon an , (2) ____________________ (only * paint) three %alls.

 >ever min. ,t %ill look great %hen you

(3) ____________________ (finish) it.

3 , ;i Cen. , (1) ____________________ (not * see) you for 

ages. 6hat (2) ____________________ (you *o)

recently!

, (3) ____________________ (travel).

, That8s fantastic: 6here (") ____________________

(you * e)!

, (&) ____________________ (e) to Thailan. ;ave

() ____________________ (you * ever * go) there!

,  >o? , haven8t? ut , (+) ____________________ (%ant)to go for a long time.

" , ;i. (1) ____________________ (have) a goo ay!

@es. , (2) ____________________ (shop). $ut ,

(3) ____________________ (spen) a lot of money:

, ho% me %hat you (") ____________________ (uy).

6ell? ,8m afrai , (&) ____________________ (not *

 uy) anything for you: , () ____________________

(try) to fin you a irthay present for ages? ut ,

(+) ____________________ (fin) anything yet.

3 Choose the best answer.

1 o? %hat have you done / #een doing  recently! 9nything

fun!

2 My frien8s #een #uying / #ought  a ne% computer.

3 9t last: ,8ve understood / #een understanding  the Guestion." The athletes are tire. They8ve trained / #een training  all

ay.

& ;ave you swum / #een swimming ! @our hair looks %et.

Dh? there you are: ,8ve looked / #een looking  for you

every%here:

+ =reat ne%s: ;annah8s #een having / had  a ay girl:

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UNIT 12 EXERCISES

1 Com!ete the sentences with the correct form of the verb

in brackets.1 @ou ’ll get  (get) %et if you go out. ,t8s raining:

2 ,f %e __________ (not * leave) soon? %e8ll e late.

3 6hat __________ you __________ (o) if you fail the

eAam!

" ,f it8s sunny? %e __________ (go) to the each.

& ,f Maria __________ (lie) to me once more? ,8ll e furious:

2 Com!ete the irst Conditiona! questions.

1 4erhaps it8ll rain.

6hat will you do if it rains!

2 ,t8s possile #yan %ill lose his o.

6hat _______________ if he loses his o!

3 ,t8s possile there %on8t e any tickets.

6hat %ill , o if _______________ any tickets!

" 4erhaps Frank %ill miss his flight.

6hat _______________ if he misses his flight!

& 4erhaps 9lice %ill go shopping in >e% @ork.

6hat %ill 9lice uy if _______________ in >e% @ork!

,t8s possile that your taAi %ill e late.

6hat _______________ if the taAi is late!

3 0ewrite these sentences usin% might .

1 ,t8s possile ,8ll e a%ay in 'uly.

 I might #e away in 9uly.

2 ,t coul rain tomorro%. ___________________________________________ 

3 6e8re not sure %hether %e8ll go on holiay.

 ___________________________________________ 

" ,t8s possile that she8s ill.

 ___________________________________________ 

4 Choose the best answer.

1 , might not / won’t  e here tomorro%. ,t8s my ay off.

2  6ight you / Do you think you’ll  e free this afternoon!

3 6e might / will  uy 'ane8s car. ,t epens on the price.

" , might not / won’t e ale to go to the concert on aturay.

My mum is thinking of visiting me.

& ,f you on8t go no%? you might / ’ll  e late. @ou can never

 e sure %hat the traffic %ill e like:

, think ,8m getting a col. , might not / won’t come to %ork

tomorro%.

+ ,t8s going to e 710L< tonight. $e careful? it ’ll / might  e

icy on the roas.

- uke is a very clever oy. ,8m sure he might / ’ll  get into

university.

, might / ’ll  e out later. ,8m going to my karate class.

5 Com!ete the conversations with might/might not  or

will/won’t .

1 , 9re you going to %atch the footall tonight!

@es? , am. 6ho o you think (1) will  %in!

, 6ell? ,8m not sure. Manchester <ity are the etter team? ut $ayern Munich are playing %ell at the moment? so

they (2) __________ %in tonight.

,f no one %ins? they (3) __________ have to play again

neAt %eek.

2 , 9re you going to /arren8s party this aturay!

,8m not sure. ,8m tire? so , (1) __________ go. ,

(2) __________ ust %atch a /B/ an relaA instea.

, Dh? go on? , (3) __________ go if you go. ,t

(") __________ e fun.

DC then? , (&) __________ pick you up at -.00.

3 , ;i ophia. ,8m sorry? ut %e (1) __________ e ale to

get to the cinema on time. Dur us has roken o%n.

That8s DC. /o you think you (2) __________ e ale to

get here y .00! There8s another sho%ing of the film

then.

, 6ell? the river thinks they (3) __________ e ale to

fiA the prolem soon. ,f not? they (") __________ sen

another us to take us into to%n.

6 Choose the correct answer.

1 ,f %e didn’t / don’t  have to %ork? %e8 travel roun the

%orl.

2 ,f you took / take more eAercise? you8 e fitter.

3  I’d help / I’ll help you if , ha more time.

" ,f , am / were you? ,8 forget all aout it.& ,f , win / won the lottery? ,8 give all the money to charity.

) Match the two ha!ves of each sentence.

1 ;e8 move to France

2 ,f she got the o?

3 ,f the %eather %as nicer?

" ,8 rive to %ork 

& ,8 take an aspirin

a she8 e very happy.

  if , %ere you.

c if , ha a car.

%e8 go to the each.

e if he spoke French.

* /se the #econd Conditiona! to finish these sentences.

1 ,f , %ere the leaer of my country?

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2 ,f , coul travel any%here in the %orl?

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3 ,f , coul meet any famous person in the %orl?

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" ,f you aske me to cook a meal?

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Practice exercises Continued