Choose the correct word from the brackets and complete sentences

A. Choose the correct word.
1. The …… from that chemical are highly toxic.
A fog B fumes C flames
2. The match was called ….. because of the weather.
A off B for C out
3. Dinosaurs have been …… for millions of years.
A inactive B disappeared Cextinct
4. He wants to go home, he’s feeling under the…….
A clouds B climate C weather
5. The Captain and …… welcome you aboard.
A team B crew C staff
B. Fill in the correct preposition.
6. The terrible fire left dozens of buildings…… ruins.
7. She’s very competitive …… nature.
8. The forest was …… flames.
9. The patient is now……of danger.
10. Where ….. earth are my keys?
C. Fill in the missing word. There is one word you do not need to use: collapsed, survivors, habitats,
famine, avalanche, waves, injured, homeless, flood, earthquake, rescue.
11. Animals’……..are being destroyed.
12. We keep searching for …….
13. When the …… hit the area, dozens of people were snowed in for many hours.
14. A terrible …… was caused by continuous rain.
15. The massive …… have killed 1500 people.
16. Thousands of people were left…..
17. The apartment ….like a house of cards,
18. ……. teams tried to save as many people as possible.
19. Doctors were helping …… people,
20. A(n) …… in the ocean can generate a tsunami.
D. Choose the correct item.
21. Tim will never forget meeting/to meet Jenny for the first time.
22. You must take/taking your keys with you.
23. Dan avoids buying/to buy anything that cannot be recycled later.
24. The children look forward to get/getting a dog.
25. He decided to join/joining an environmental organization.
26. People should buy/to buy products with biodegradable packaging.
27. I didn’t use to wear/wearing glasses.
28. Fay and her family are happy to sponsor/sponsoring a child in Ecuador.
29. They won’t let her to go go to the party.
30. I’m writing to tell/telling you about my trip.
E. Complete the sentences with the words derived from the words in bold.
31. A local businessman made a generous …..to the hurricane victims. DONATE
32. The …….of ship has never been explained. DISAPPEAR
33. He has a …….of stamps. COLLECT
34. I like the ……of living close to work. CONVENIENT
F. Fill in the blanks with used to be used to, get used to and the appropriate form of the verbs in brackets
35. Sheila …….(drive) to work, but now she takes the bus.
36. Mr Roberts is a primary school teacher, so he …..(work) with young children.
37. She isn’t too comfortable with the idea of car-pooling yet, but I’m sure she…..(share) a car with other
people.​

Ответ:

 I.  Find the opposites .

1. outgoing        d

2. cautious         c

3. unjust             b

4. ambitious       a

II.  Choose the correct word.

1. Mum was…… to find out who had broken the vase.

c) determined

2. Stop crying! You shouldn’t  be so…..! —  I  didn’t mean to hurt your feelings.

b)sensitive

3.The work of  a rescue team was extremely…….  .

b) daring

4. Mum will get very……if you don’t tidy your room.

a)  cross

5. He never shares his problems with anyone. He’s rather……  .

c)reserved

III.  Use the verbs in the correct form. One verb is extra.  

1. I have no one to borrow   money from.

2. He still owes the garage for those repairs.

3. I wish I had never lent him my car.

4. We won’t charge for delivery if you pay now.

5. If you can’t earn enough, you simply can’t afford a holiday.  

IV.   Form   nouns  from the words in brackets.

1.20 competitors took part in the race.   ( to compete)  

2. If you don’t change your lifestyle, you’ ll get nervous exhaustion  .     ( to exhaust)

3. He is famous for his   achievements   in biology.       ( to achieve)

4. She managed to  overcome   her  dependence on drugs.       ( to depend)

5. She made a quick recovery from the flu.        (  to recover)

6. Unfortunately, they rejected my suggestions  . (  to suggest)

V. Complete the sentences with the correct phrasal verb.  

1. Though I hadn’t seen Mary before, I recognized her at once. She really took after her mother.

2. If you take in  the dress, it will fit you perfectly.

3. You are soaked to the skin. Take off  your clothes.

4. He is taking his friends out next weekend.

5. He hoped his elder son would take over his company.

6. After resignation he took up painting.

VI. Change the underlined  words  into  the correct phrasal verbs according to their meanings.

1.  The bomb exploded at night.          Went off

2. I was sure he invented the whole story.         Made up

3. What do you want to be when you become an adult?        Grow  up

4. It took her weeks to recover from the illness.           Get over

5. His project proved to be false.                   Turned out

VII. Use the proper preposition.

1. She is keen on  gardening.

2. Are you fond of classical music?

3. He is crazy about  skydiving.

4. He has always been hopeless at  spelling.

VIII. Put the verbs in brackets into the : — ing form, to- infinitive or  bare infinitive.

1.Do you admit ( steal) that watch?      STEALING

2.You can’t risk(lose) your job.         LOSING

3. 3.I tried ( wake) him up but I failed.       TO WAKE

4.I’m really looking forward to ( have) two weeks off work.      HAVING

5.He can’t afford (take) you out every weekend!      TO TAKE

6.I’ll never forget ( ride) my first bike.                RIDING

7.We regret ( inform) you that your application will not be taken any further.        TO INFORM

8.The room needs ( clean).                               CLEANING

9.I’d prefer ( stay) in tonight.                             TO STAY

10.Her parents made her ( practise) every day.   PRACTISE  

11.He suggested ( plant) trees in the school yard.  PLANTING

12.They decided ( stop) (smoke).        TO STOP    SMOKING  

13.They couldn’t help ( laugh) while reading this story.      LAUGHING                                          
14.We had to put off (buy) a new car until next year.         BUYING

15.Slaves were made ( work)from morning till night nearly without food and rest.      TO WORK

16.We expect him ( enter ) the university next year.         TO ENTER

17.Remind me ( take ) my key when I go to work.         TO TAKE  18.She has always avoided ( borrow) money.                  BORROWING

19.Can you ( lend) me some money. I’m broke.         LEND

20.I can’t stand  (tease) the weak.         TEASING

21.I refused ( accept) his help.             TO ACCEPT

22.I called Mary ( find out) when the match started.             TO FIND OUT

23.She can’t get used to (live) in the city.           LIVING

24.It’s no use ( phone ) her. She ‘s gone away.              PHONING

25.Her parents will never let her (travel) alone.                 TRAVEL

26.We were happy ( learn) about her recovery.             TO LEARN

27.The new job means ( live) abroad.                 LIVING

28.After opening the hospital the Prince went on (meet) the staff.            TO MEET

29.The doctor advised him (stay )in  bed for a couple of days.                 TO STAY

30.If you can’t find the information, try (look) for  it  at our website.        LOOKING

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