HS1 2019unit6 act6 p98

Unscramble the words and type them in the blanks. Don’t forget about articles.

1. Drvw           

2. Str         

3. Clst         

4. Pth       

5. Hll       

6. Cllr         

7. Grg         

8. Ttc         

9. Bsmnt           

10. Grdn         

11. Prch        

12. Rf       

Match the words with their definitions.

Fill the gap in each sentence to complete the phrasal verb. A synonym for the phrasal verb is given in brackets at the end of each question.

1. Come on, cheer    a little - don't be so miserable! Life's fun. (improve your mood)

2. You can't rely on him. He's let me      so many times. (disappoint)

3. In my opinion, money really brings     the worst in people – greed, jealousy and envy. (make noticeable)

4. I'll drop the books     at your place tomorrow. (bring)

5. He pointed     a few things to us that we hadn't noticed. (bring attention to)

6. I'm clever, sharp and creative. I'm always coming    with new innovative ideas. (create, produce by thought)

7. We asked him to resign because he simply didn't fit    with our team. (suit, be similar to)

8. I've given Martin Smithson the task of sorting     the problems with that new customer; he has the most experience with that type of thing. (solve)

9. You'd better call a plumber. The heating system has broken      again. (stop working)

10. Give me a few more minutes, please; I need a while to look         these reports I've just received from head office. (examine quickly)

Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals.

1. Are you currently in a              ? RELATE

2. What can be learnt from building a close            with someone from the opposite sex? FRIEND

3. Is         normal when you spend time with your family? BORE

4. How do you          troubles in a relationship? COME

5. Is therapy        recommended nowadays? HIGH

6. Is it ok to mislead your friends into            bad habits? DEVELOP

7. Are you understanding when your friends have          problems? PERSON

8. Do you find it easy to form long-         relationships? LAST

9. Is        an important factor in starting a romance? TIME

10. How old will you be         when you get married? ROUGH

11. Do you follow your friends´                ? RECOMMEND

12. Do you find it           impossible to say no to your friends and family? VIRTUAL

13. Do you enjoy talking          with your closest friends? SENSE

14. Have you ever had to handle a difficult           with the help of your friends? SITUATE

15. Are any of your friends a           when they are drunk? NIGHT

Fill in the gaps with the prepositions under, below, over, above, on top of.

1. The agreement is       the folder on the table.

2. The soap is       the sink.

3. Vasya lives in the flat       me.

4. Look in the box       the stairs.

5. The sign      his door said "Proffeshinal".

6. Put this carpet      the floor. It'll look a lot better.

7. There is a drone flying       the building.

8. I want this shelf well       the table.

9. The book is           the bookcase.

10. There is a lot of cream           the cake.

Complete the following sentences using the appropriate interrogative pronoun.

1.      did you do yesterday?

2.      would you like to drink?

3.     is knocking on the door?

4.      is your mobile number?

5.      do you want to read?

6.      are you speaking about?

7.     came here today?

8.      do they mean?

9.     do you think took the documents?

10.     do you think is correct?

Fill in the gaps with suitable interrogative pronouns.

1. He asked       [what, that, which, whom]I preferred, tea or coffee?

2. Of                [who, whom, whose, none ogf these] are you speaking?

3.       [what, which, that, whome] would you like to do?

4.       [which, whose, what, whom] should I give this to?

5.       [which, whome, that, whose] car is there?

6.       [whom, who, what, which]said this?

7.       [why, what, whome, who] did she come here for?

8.           [what, that wich, who, which] do you think he might be?

9.       [which, what, that, whom] of them wants to go there?

10. To       [whom, who, which, what] did you pass on the contract?

Put the verb into the correct form, past continuous or past simple.

1. Elena              (wait) for me when I         . (arrive)

2. ´What                (you/do) this time yesterday?´ I was asleep.

3. ´                (you(go) out last night?´ ´No, I was too tired.´

4. ´Was Elizabeth at the party last night?´ ´Yes, she      ´ (wear) a really nice dress.

5. How fast                  (you/drive) when the accident          (happen)?

6. Damian      (take) a photograph of me while I                 (not/look).

7. We were in a very difficult position. We              (not/know) what to do.

8. I haven't seen Petya for ages. When I last     (see) him, he            (try) to find a job in London.

9. I             (walk) along the street when suddenly I       (hear) footsteps behind me. Somebody               (follow) me. I was frightened and I         (start) to run. –

10. When I was young, I        (want) to be a bus driver.

Put the verbs in present perfect continuous.

1. He (work)                  in this company since 1995.

2. I (wait)                          for you since three o'clock.

3. Mary (live)                 in Germany since 1992.

4. Why is he so tired? He (play)                  football for five hours.

5. How long (learn / you)                        English?

6. We (look for)                       the motorway for more than two hours.

7. I (live)                  without electricity for three weeks.

8. The film (run / not)                     for ten minutes yet, but there's a commercial break again already.

9. How long (work / he)                      in the garden?

10. He (not / be)             in the garden for more than an hour.

You will hear David telling his friend Janet about his recent trip to Brazil. Choose the best answer.

1. Where was the first place he went?   [a, b, c]

a) To the beach b) To the hotel c) To the Carnival

2. What does Dave say about the dancers?   [a, b, c]

a) They were tireless b) They were tiring c) They were tired

3. What is the Sambodromo?   [a, b, c]

a) A parade b) A street c) A dance

4. What does Dave say about the nightlife?   [a, b, c]

a) It is an interesting mix b) He did not go out much c) The nightclubs were great

5. What is Janet going to do?   [a, b, c]

a) Take some photos b) Look at some photos c) Get some photos developed

Listen to the radio interview and mark the best answers.

1. Why was hypnosedation abandoned in India?   [a, b, c]

a) because of the adverse side effects in patients

b) because of the discovery of chemical anesthetics

c) because of the advances in surgical techniques

2. According to the speakers, which country has made the most progress in the medical uses of hypnosis?   [a, b, c]

a) Belgium

b) the U.S.A.

c) India

3. Which unconventional procedure is successfully used in Belgium today?   [a, b, c]

a) local anesthesia

b) pharmacological coma

c) hypnosedation

4. Why can’t hypnosedation take the place of general anesthesia?   [a, b, c]

a) There aren’t enough active supporters.

b) Not everyone is affected by hypnosis.

c) It’s not for people allergic to anesthetic drugs.

5. What can we speculate about hypnosedation?   [a, b, c]

a) It has been fully accepted by the medical world.

b) It hasn’t been fully accepted by the medical world.

c) 60% of the general population is unresponsive to it.

Read the text below. Choose from (A-H) the one which best fits each space (1-6). There are two choices you don’t need to use.

Book Festival

People joke that no one in Los Angeles reads; everyone watches TV, rents videos, or (1)   [a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h] . The most popular reading material is comics books, movie magazines, and TV guides. City libraries have only 10 per cent of the traffic that car washes have.

But how do you explain this – an annual book festival in west Los Angeles is “sold out” year after year? People wait half an hour for a parking space (2)   [a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h] .

This outdoor festival, (3)   [a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h] , occurs every April for one weekend. This year’s attendance was estimated at 70,000 on Saturday and 75,000 on Sunday. The festival features 280 exhibitors. There were about 90 talks given by authors, with an audience question-and-answer period following each talk. Autograph seekers sought out (4)   [a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h] . A food court sold all kinds of popular and ethic food, from American hamburgers to Hawaiian shake ice drinks. Except for a $7 parking fee, the festival was free. Even so, some people avoided the food court prices by snaking in their own sandwiches and drinks.

People came from all over California. One couple drove down from San Francisco. “This is our sixth year here now. We love it”, said the husband. “It’s just fantastic to be in the great outdoors, to be among so many authors and books, and (5)   [a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h] , too”.

The idea for the festival occurred years ago, but nobody knew if (6)   [a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h]. Although if book festivals were already popular in other US cities, would Los Angeles residents embrace one? “Angelenos are very unpredictable”, said one of the festival founders.