I) USE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS: 1. I rarely ___________________ (carry) an umbrella, but I ___________________ (carry) one now because it ___________________ (rain). 2. The bus ___________________ (crash) while the driver ___________________ (look) the other way. 3. They moved house because they ___________________ (have) another baby. 4. He stopped ___________________ (smoke) on the advice of his doctor. II) MAKE QUESTIONS 1. He lived in London for five years. ___________________________________________? 2. I was reading a book last night. ________________________________________? 3. Peter has three children. ____________________________________________? III) COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT PREPOSITIONS IF NECESSARY: 1. My birthday is _______ 5th March. 2. He started his new job _______ 9 o’clock _______ Monday morning. 3. What are you doing _______ this evening? IV) COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING THE APPROPRIATE EXPRESSIONS OF QUANTITY OR ARTICLES IF NECESSARY: 1. I didn’t buy _______ coffee, because I thought we had _______ . 2. I’m bored. There’s _______ to do. 3. Reading _______ English magazines is one of _______ best ways of improving your knowledge of _______ language. 4. _______ cats belong to _______ same family as _______ lions. 5. He’s a wonderful person. There are _______ people who would do the things he does. V) USE EITHER GERUND OR INFINITIVE: 1. Don’t keep ____________ (shout) like that; we must avoid ____________ (annoy) our neighbours. 2. I had to ask the boys ____________ (stop) ____________ (play). 3. We can’t consider ____________ (buy) a new house before ____________ (sell) the old one. VI) ANSWER THE QUESTIONS: 1. Describe one of your friends __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 2. What do you know about Solano’s life in America? __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 3. Why is Russell Brown the burglar’s friend? __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________
