Complete the sentences using the right word or phrase

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UNIT 2 / X

Choose the word and complete the sentences using the words in the right form:

The workers (demand / require) better pay now.

–What are you doing under the table? – I (seek/look) for my glasses.

He found himself smiling (in spite/despite) of himself.

Have you booked your summer (feast/holiday) yet?

I am an ardent (pupil/disciple) of Confucius.

A (feast/meal) is an unusually large and elaborate (feast/meal).

They had a great picnic (in spite/despite) the cool weather.

We (seek/look) in vain for somewhere to shelter. There was nothing nearby we could use.

The problem (demand / require) that I should be here.

There are a lot of (feast/holiday) in a year.

Make up sentences and write them down:

such an / old / before / statue / I’ve / bronze / never seen / ideal

popular / the story / magazine / new / was published /in the / glossy

oak / in the corner / table / stood / of the room / round / a / small

take / yellow /toy dog / the girl / her eyes / new / couldn’t / off / new / the lovely

Chinese / we / piles of / in the shop window / cotton / kitchen towels / saw / bright

oval / beautiful / this is / silver / my favourite / in a / old / mirror / frame

white / what a / pretty / scarf / cashmere

brand-new / cruising / magnificent / it was a / American / ocean liner / in the / Mediterranean

Complete the sentences using the right preposition: on, out, through.

1. We carried … with our work in the lab.

2. Beware of Mr. Smith, he can carry his threat … .

3. His religion will carry him … everything.

4. Never give promises that you are not going to carry … .

5. In the end her strong belief in justice carried her … .

6. They have failed to carry … your orders.

7. We’ll carry … with our dispute tomorrow, won’t we?

8. To my mind, she has carried … the agreement successfully.

Match the words to form phrases and use them to complete the sentences:

all asleep

safely ashamed

sound alight

wide awake

very much alone

all afloat

After the death of her husband Carol felt …… in the world.

It was midnight but the baby was still ….. .

By ten o’clock the children had been ….. in bed and Mary at last could go on with her reading.

Rose was ….. of her jealous feelings but could do nothing.

The toy vessel was ….. in the middle of the lake.

The old mansion was ….. and it was clear that nothing could save it.

Put the words in brackets in the right place to complete the sentences:

I hope they get the man. (responsible )

Schoolchildren are well acquainted with computer technologies. ( present)

Children should have meals. (proper)

All the people agreed with the speaker’s words. (present)

We have discussed a lot of things but the main problem we didn’t manage to solve. (proper)

I am sure they are members of our community. (responsible)

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Conditionals I, II, III.

Variant 1

1. Choose the correct item.

1. If I move / I’ll move to Boston, I will live on Main Street.

2. If we were late for class, our teacher will be/ would be angry.

3. If you call / you’ll call your mother, she’ll be very happy.

4. If you had phoned me yesterday, I had told / would have told you the news.

5. If I had known / would know it was your birthday, I would have sent you a card.

6. If the mechanic fixes our car on time, we drive / we’ll drive to Center villa.

7. If I studied/ will study harder, I would get better marks.

8. If it rains / it’ll rain today, we won’t go to the park.

1. Choose the right word or phrase.

1) If I were you, I … on holiday and relax.

A) will go B) would go C) go

2) If I … a car, I wouldn’t walk to work.

A) did have B) had C) have

3) If we weren’t tired, we … go to the party.

A) would B) will C) did

4) If we … by plane, we’d get there much quicker.

A) go B) will go C) went

5) I … very unhappy if my friends didn’t come to my party.

A) would have been B) will be C) would be

6) If the weather … good, we would go swimming.

A) was B) would be C) were

1. Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. If they feel tired, they (go) to sleep earlier tonight.

2. I (come) if I had time.

3. If I had lost all my money, I (be) very unhappy.

4. If it (rain), she’ll wear her new raincoat.

5. If she (have) a good voice, she would become a singer.

6. I wouldn’t say it if I (be) you.

7. Your friend wouldn’t have phoned you if you (not/ meet) her in the street.

8. If we (take) a taxi, we wouldn’t have missed the train.

1. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.

1. If I (have) a chance, I (go) to America.

2. I’m sorry. If I (not/ be) late, we (not/ miss) a bus.

3. I failed my exam today. If you (study) hard, you (pass).

4. If I (win) lots of money in the lottery, I (buy) a new car.

1. Finish these sentences.

1. If they have time tomorrow, …

2. We would go to the cinema if …

3. If I weren’t busy, …

4. If he had been on time, …

Conditionals I, II, III.

Variant 2

1. Choose the correct item.

1. If I’m not in a hurry tonight, I visit / I’ll visit to her.

2. If we would live/ lived on another planet, we would see the Earth in the sky.

3. If she isn’t / won’t be sick, she’ll go to school.

4. If you had come to see the film, you had enjoyed / would have enjoyed it.

5. If Tim drove / had driven more carefully, he wouldn’t have crashed.

6. If they’re / they’ll be tired tomorrow, they won’t go to work

7. If I had lots of money, I gave/ would give some to all my friends.

8. If John doesn’t buy/ won’t buy a new car, he’ll buy a motorcycle.

1. Choose the right word or phrase.

1) If Sue … now, she will miss the bus.

A) didn’t leave B) won’t leave C) doesn’t leave

2) If my brother had an expensive car, he … really happy.

A) would be B) will be C) was

3) If I … a pop star, I would buy an enormous house.

A) be B) were C) will be

4) If it rains, the children … inside.

A) played B) will play C) play

5) If you had come in time, you ……………………. the lesson.

A) wouldn’t miss B) would miss C) wouldn’t have missed

1. Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. If you (eat) too many cookies after dinner tonight, you will get a stomachache.

2. If I (be) you, I wouldn’t buy that car.

3. If you invited her to the dance, she (be) very pleased.

4. If I drink too much coffee, I (get) a headache.

5. If you (write) him a letter, he would know our address.

6. If you had phoned me before you came, you (find) me at home.

7. If I (not/ wake up) early yesterday, I would have been late for classes.

8. We (leave) without her if she arrives late.

1. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.

1. If I (have) more time, I (tidy) the garden.

2. If I (be) you, I (get) someone to help me.

3. If she (ask) me yesterday, I (tell) her all about it.

4. The party was great. If I (not/ be) ill, I (go) to the party.

1. Finish these sentences.

1. If John worked harder,…

2. If the weather is bad tomorrow, …

3. Their teacher would be happy, if…

4. I would have gone to the swimming pool with you yesterday, if…

Ответы

I variant

1. move

2. would be

3. call

4. would have told

5. had known

6. ‘ll drive

7. studied

8. rains

II.

1. B

2. B

3. A

4. C

5. C

6. C

III.

1. will go

2. would come

3. would have been

4. rains

5. had

6. were

7. hadn’t met

8. had taken

IV.

1. had, would go

2. hadn’t been, wouldn’t have missed

3. had studied, would have passed.

4. won, would buy

II variant

I.

1. ‘ll visit

2. live

3. isn’t sick

4. would have enjoyed

5. had driven

6. ‘re

7.would give

8. doesn’t buy

II.

1. C

2. A

3. B

4. B

5. C

III.

1. eat

2. were

3. would be

4. will get

5. wrote

6. would have found

7. hadn’t woken up

8. will leave

IV.

1. had, would tidy

2. were, would get

3. had asked, would have told

4. hadn’t been, would have gone

ENGLISH VOCABULARY FOR ELEMENTARY

WORDS AND PREPOSITIONS (57)

A	PHRASAL AND PREPOSITIONAL VERBS Some verbs are used with different particles and prepositions. ·         I listen to the radio in bed in the morning. ·         I waited for the bus for half an hour yesterday. ·         I asked for a black coffee, not a white one. ·         Where do I pay for our meal? ·         I hope you can come to my party. ·         This book belongs to Sarah Smith. ·         What are you thinking about? ·         Lauren thanked her mother for the present. ·         Damian apologised for being late.
B	PHRASAL VERBS Some verbs have different meanings when they are used with different prepositions, for example, look. ·         I love looking at old photographs. ·         If you want to find your key, you must look for it. ·         Parents look after their children. [they take care of them]You look forward to something nice in the future, for example friend’s visit, or a holiday.
C	ADJECTIVES Some adjectives are also followed by prepositions. ·         I’m good at geography but bad at maths. ·         I’m interested in (hearing) all your news. ·         He is afraid of mice. ·         Lucy is proud of winning a medal and her mother is proud of her. Note: ·         You are used to what you know well: I’m used to getting up early, I always do. ·         You have to get used to something new, for example a new school or driving on the other side of the road common mistakes She’s a lovely person and I’m really happy about her success [NOT happy for her success].
D	GRAMMAR Prepositions are followed by a noun: ·         Artur is good at tennis or by the -ing form of the verb: ·         Artur is good at playing the piano. TIP Look carefully at prepositions when you read in English. Make a note of any phrases which use prepositions in a new way.

Exercises

57.1	Match the words on the left with the words on the right. 1 John is waiting a for his mistake. 2 This bicycle belongs b about the holidays. 3 The children thanked their aunt c for a train to London. 4 Molly is listening d to the hotel. 5 He apologised e for our tickets. 6 Let me pay f to the football match. 7 Javier is thinking g to music on her phone. 8 Over 100 people came h for the money.
57.2	Complete these sentences using the appropriate preposition(s) and a word or phrase from the box. books       the children      me       people      my party        it       a new one      them 1 Isabel’s granddaughter can’t read yet but she likes looking ____________at books_________________ 2 A nurse looks ______________ 3 I can’t find my glasses? Could you help me look______________? 4 It’s my birthday soon. I’m really looking ______________ 5 Why are you looking ______________ in that way? Is my face dirty? 6 I don’t like my job very much. I’m looking ______________ 7 Alex is going to France in July. He is looking ______________ 8 I often look ______________when their parents go out.
57.3	Write prepositions. Josephine has got used 1 ______to______her new school and is doing well there. She is very good 2 __________ English and maths. She always listens 3 __________ her teachers. She is very interested 4 __________ sport and she belongs 5 __________ a tennis club and a swimming club. Her parents were very proud 6 __________ her when she won a medal for swimming last month. Josephine was very happy 7 __________ her medal too, of course. She showed it to me when she came 8 __________ my house last Saturday.
57.4	Hiroshi is a visitor from Japan. Make sentences about what he found strange (✗) in Britain and what he didn’t find strange (✓). 1 speaking English every day ✗ He wasn’t used to speaking English every day. 2 driving on the left ✓ Hiroshi was used to driving on the left. 3 eating British food ✗ _______________________________________ 4 traffic jams ✓ _______________________________________ 5 expensive shops ✓ _______________________________________ 6 British money ✗ _______________________________________
57.5	Answer the questions about yourself. 1 What are / were you good at at school? What are / were you bad at? 2 What do you usually ask for when you go to a café? 3 What are you proud of? 4 What are you afraid of? 5 What kind of music do you like listening to? 6 What are you looking forward to? 7 Do you belong to any clubs? 8 Are you used to eating different kinds of food?

ANSWER
KEY

57.1	2	d This bicycle belongs to the hotel.
3	h The children thanked their aunt for the money.
4	g Molly is listening to music on her phone.
5	a He apologised for his mistake.
6	e Let me pay for our tickets.
7	b Javier is thinking about the holidays.
8	f Over 100 people came to the football match.

57.2	2	after people
3	for them
4	forward to my party
5	at me
6	for a new one
7	forward to it
8	after the children

57.3	2	at
3	to
4	in
5	to
6	of
7	about
8	to

57.4	3	Hiroshi wasn’t used to eating British food.
4	He was used to traffic jams.
5	He was used to expensive shops.
6	He wasn’t used to British money.

57.5	Possible answers
1	I was good at languages and bad at PE.
2	I usually ask for a black coffee.
3	I am proud of my family.
4	I am afraid of going to the dentist.
5	I like listening to folk music.
6	I am looking forward to my holiday.
7	I belong to a tennis club.
	8	I am used to eating lots of different kinds of food.