Writing comprehension Full Blast Plus 5

Choose the correct words.

1. You must        [change, find]change / find your eating habits.

2. We always           [order, celebrate] Mother’s Day. We prepare lunch for my mum.

3. Peter Scornfield is        [funny, famous] for his books about Oceania.

4. Moira is very good at           [geography, science]. She knows all the capital cities in the world.

5. We went            [sightseein, hiking] in Vienna and saw an amazing palace.

6. I broke the window in the living room and now my parents are       [lazy, angry]

7. What          [happened, saved] to you?

8. The comedy was terrible. We didn’t       [laugh, lose]at all.

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Complete with the correct prepositions.

1. Jill wakes up __    seven o’clock ____    Mondays.

2. Barry is sitting __         Holly and Fiona.

3. He always goes to work __    car.

4. There’s a bank ___             the museum

Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or the Present Progressive of the verbs in brackets.

1. He              (usually / go) to an island on holiday but this summer he                    (travel) all around Europe.

2. A: What (you / do)               ?

B: I            (cook). I      (love) cooking.

Complete the dialogues with How much, How many, some or any.

1. A: ______          information did you find?

B: Not much. I found _____      information in this book and now I want to look on the Internet.

2. A: ______          cherries do you need for the cake?

B: I don’t need ___     cherries. I need ____      milk.

Choose a, b or c.

1. My _______name is Craig.

Choose a, b or c

I've got a new friend . _______name is Mark.

Choose a, b or c

Don't talk to _____ again!

Choose a, b or c

Their______ houses is on the beach

Choose a, b or c

Hillary gave ______ two free tickets for the cinema.

Complete with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.

1. The red jacket is                (expensive) than the blue jacket.

2. Rita is       (bad) than me at maths.

3. This is the         (hot) place in the world.

4. The library is the        (ugly) building in our town.

5. This is the (                dangerous) neighbourhood in our city.

Complete the sentences with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.

1. A: Where            (you / go) last Tuesday?

B: I      (go) to my friend’s house.

2. I             (not see) you at the party.

3. A:          (you / be) at the office yesterday morning?

B: No. I        (work) at home yesterday.

Read the text and choose the TRUE sentences

Hi, I’m Rosemary Collins and I’m a nurse. I’mfrom England but I live in France. I work at the largest hospital in Paris and I love helping people. Paris is a beautiful city and I love living here. My neighbourhood is nicer than anywhere in London. In my free time, I go out with my friends to cafés. On 29th June, my parents are going to visit me because it’s my birthday. I’m really excited! We’re going to a popular restaurant so my mother can try some delicious French food.