Fill the spaces in the following sentences by insert­ing a verb + out combination.

1. There were three of us in the original partnership, but Charles......so there are only two of us now. 2. You are not paid to criticize. All you need do is to ..... my orders. 3. When war...... prices usually go up. 4. There's an advertisement in today's paper that might in­terest Robert. I'll ... it ... and send it to him. 5. The fog is so thick that I don't know where we are. I'll have to try and...... by asking someone. 6. In a bus: "Have my seat. I'm ......at the next stop." 7. The arrangement of marriages by parents is a custom that has ......nearly everywhere. 8. The article is too long. Could you ...... the last two para­graphs? 9. I can't ......who it is. He is too far away. 10. He volunteered to march in the demonstration but when the day came he......and said that he was not well enough to go. 11. Don't ...... (get rid of /discard) that old chair. We could repair it. 12. Which picture do you think is the best?~ It is hard to......the best. They are all so good. 13. Why do you think they have such a high fence round this nuclear power station?

HELP ME

I/ Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning:

1. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon.

-> I'm looking ......................................................................................

2. It is really quite easy to learn English.

-> Learning ........................................................................................

3. I don't want to go to the movie tonight.

-> I don't feel like ...............................................................................

4. Complaining about the matter is useless now.

-> It is.................................................................................................

5. I expect that he will get there by lunchtime.

-> I expect him ...................................................................................

6. I remember someone telling me the news.

-> I remember being ......................................................................

7. Are you going to seaside this summer?

-> Have you planned on .............................................................?

8. Shall we invite our friends on Sundays?

-> Do you consider.....................................................................

9. Don't you remember you met her last week?

-> I'm sorry I cannot remember.......................................................

10. Asking him for help is useless.

-> It's no................................................................................

11. We expect to meet them again.

-> We look .........................................................................

12. I last heard this song ten years ago.

-> It is .........................................................................

13. Is it true that you haven't found a job yet? (looking)

-> Are you still..............................................................................?

14. You can talk all you want, but I will never believe you.(make)

-> Nothing you say will ..............................................................

15. I wouldn't have been successful if you hadn't helped. (help)

-> Without ........................................................................................

II/ Use the correct form of the verbs in the parentheses.

1. Would you mind ..................(not touch) the wire.

2. I'm sorry ................(disappoint) you.

3. He promised ........................(not go) to school late.

4. He regrets ...................(spend) too much on computer.

5. I regret..................(say) that you got bad points.

III/ Complete the paragraph with the siutable word

Kate had been waiting .............. a friend of her father's to collect her from the bus station for more ................ .an hour, and she was tired of waiting. There was .............else there, and it had .........raining. A friend of hers had lent her an umbrella to take on her trip, but she seemed to be getting wet. Perhaps her father was angry .................her, she thought, or had simply forgotten to collect her. There wasn't even a phone-box in the bus station. Why did ................always go wrong when she traveled by bus? Either the bus was crowded and she felt very uncomfortable, or it ...............stopping and the journey lasted for hours. Suddenly she .............. a car stopping outside. ...................... was waving at her. It was he father!

I

1.That would be an _____ (upset) thing to happen. (upsetting)
2. Dogs often feel ___ during fieworks.( frightened/ frightening)
3. The metro can be ___ the first time you use it.( confusing/ confused)
4. Satoru was ___ to hear about the earthquake.( shocked/ shocking)
5. I think that rainy days in winter are ___.( depressed/ depressing)
6. She's ___ of doing the same thing every day.( bored/ boring)
7. It was the most ___ I have been watching a film.( excited/ exciting)
8. The meals at Immigrant's Cafe are ___. (satisfied/ satisfying)
9. Sally has been running for three hours and now she is _________(EXHAUSTED)
10. My brother had an accident and his situation is quite _________(WORRYING)
11. When we visited that abandoned house it was really _________(DEPRESSING)
12. I think he was _________because he called me Mary and my name is Rose. (CONFUSED)
13 . That film is not _________despite being a comedy. (AMUSING)
14 . Your bathroom is _________! Couldn’t you clean it a little? (DISGUSTING)
II

1. Are you _________in reading one of my novels? (INTERESTING)
2. What is the most _________story you’ve ever heard? (FRIGHTENING)
3. It was the most _________meeting I have ever attended. (BORING)
4. When we broke the vase, we felt very _________.(EMBARRASSED)
5. Is the book you are reading very _________? Interest(-ING)
6. The new James Bond film is really _________. Thrill(-ING)
7. We were both _________that she hadn’t heard the news. Surprise(-ED)
8. The images of the war were very _________. Depress(-ING)
9. I nearly fell asleep in the cinema. The film was so _________. Bore(-ING)
10. She had such good marks that she was very _________. Encourage(-ED)
III

81. Can you tell me where that _________ noise comes from? Annoy(-ING)
82. They were _________ the weather wasn’t good yesterday. Disappoint(-ED)
83. My sister was _________ by my old toys. Fascinate(-ED)
84. When you are not in good spirits, it is _________ to stay in bed all day. Tempt(-ING)
85. I do the same thing every day. My job is very ______. BORING
86. I have nothing to do. I'm ______. BORED
87. My job is very varied. I find it ______. INTERESTING
88. I'm ______ in applying for the job. INTERESTED
89. I heard some very ______ news. I'm going to lose my job. I feel terrible. DEPRESSING
90. Cheer up. Don't feel so ______. There are plenty of other jobs. DEPRESSED
91. I heard a very ______ story. It will make you laugh.AMUSING
92. It's not ______ that you failed the exam. You never did any work. SURPRISING
93. It was an _______ game. It made us_______.(exciting/excited)
94. Yesterday she heard _______ news. She was so _______ that she couldn’t say anything. (surprising/ surprised )
95. Jennifer is _____ because she's getting married today.( excited/ exciting)
96. David is so _____, all he talks about is his computer.( bored/ boring)
97. I'm really _____ about my interivew.( worried/ worrying)
98. Niran was _____ to get a letter from his ex-girlfriend.( surprised/ surprising)
99. There's nothing _____ on TV tonight.( interested/ interesting)
100. Javier had a very _____ holiday in Greece.( relaxed/ relaxing)
101. Hi, Jane. Have you had an _____ (interest) day? (interesting)
102. I've had a very _____ (excite) day. It's my birthday today. (exciting)
103. I'm a little _____ (confuse). I thought your birthday was next month. (confused)
104. Oh! Now I'm _____ (embarrass). I didn't get you a present. (embarrassed)
105. That's _____ (disappoint). But it's OK. (disappointing)
106. Now I'm _____ (depress), too. (depressed)
107. Hey, I've just had a _____ (fascinate) idea. (fascinating)
108. Why don't we go shopping and get you a present right now? That way we can get you something really _____ (please). (pleased)
109. What an _____ (enchant) idea. Where shall we start? (enchanting)
110. Hi, Mark. You look _____ (tire). (tired)
111. Yes, I am. I'm totally _____ (exhaust) (exhausted)
112. That's the _____(frighten) thing. I'm starting to believe that it will never be finished. (frightening)

A. choose

a. a b.an c.the d.no word

1. oh i didn't tell you. we've got __ new english teacher

2. here's __dvd you asked to borrow

3 we're out of__ coffee so could you get some from the supermarket

4. the prize is __ unique opportunity to travel the world

5. it looks like __ glass in your bedroom window is cracked

6. it's__honour to be here this evening to speak to you

7. there's ___ good chance we'll be late for the meeting

8. reports are coming in of a major oil spill in __ Mediterranean

9. i went to see the doctor because i'm finding it difficult to sleep at __ night

10. do you think that they'll ever send a manned mission to ___ Venus

B. circle the extra word in each line

1. The many people who appear in the news for the first time

2 find that a sudden fame has a negative effect on their lives.

3 The national press can be an unforgiving and the loss of

4 the provacy that comes with fame is an extra problem at a

5 difficult time. This is especially tha case when a someone is

6 in the news because of a tragedy or the serious crime .Just

7. at the moment when you are under a most stress, you find

8 microphones and the cameras in your face. The media have

9 a responsibility to inform the public, but an innocent people

10 are often hurt by the demand for th scandal.

C.

For each situation, write a sentence with "wish" or "if only"
1. John would like to be a pilot when he grows up
2. I regret that you didn't give me a chance to tell you the trurth
3. Mary is afraid she won't be able to attend your wedding next week
4. I regret I didn't learn to play a musical instrument
5. You drive too fast. I'd like you to drive more slowly
6. It is raining. I want to go out, but not in the rain
7. I'd like to buy this book but I don't have enough money to buy it
8. Nam was sorry that he didn't accept the job
9. I have to work tomorrow but I'd like to stay at home
10. I feel sick because I ate too much ice-cream
11. It's pity that you were not here last week.
12. A lot of people drop litter in the street
13. I'd like to take some photographs but I didn't bring my camera
14. It's cold and I hate cold weather
15. I can't go to the party and I'd like to
16. I regret I didn't apply for that job
17. My life isn't interesting

EXERCISE;VI ; The following sentences are first, secoud or third conditional. Put the verbs in brackets into the appropriate form.

2.Why don't you explain everything to him. If you [not tell]...........him the truth. I'm sure you [regret]..........it one day.

3.Mary was here not long ago. If you [come round]............earlier, you [see]...........her.

4.Apparently, the ferry company are planning to close the port in this town. If that [happen]...........the town [lose]..........a great deal of money.

5.I [help].........you with it if I [have]...........more time but I'm afraid I haven't got any spare time at all at the moment.

6.The government is expecting to win the next election, but if it [lose].........the Prime Minister [resign]...........from politics.

7.I am so glad that you took me to your friend's party. If we [not go]..........there, I [never meet]..........Kate Winset.

8.It's ridiculous that trains are so expensive. If fares [be]..........cheaper, I'm sure more people [use]........the train and leave their cars at hoem.

9.If she [get].........that job she's applied for, she[be]..........delighted. And I think she's got a good chance of getting it.

10.Fortunately the explosion took place at night when the streets were empty. It [be].........a disater if it [happen].........in the middle of the day.

11.The talks between the two leaders keep breaking down. If they [break down]..........again, it is possible that there [be]...........a war between the two countries.

12.If Alison [know]...........anything about car mechanics ,I'm sure she [help]...........us fix the car, but I think she knows even less than we do.

13.They've been married for twenty years now but I don't think she [marry]...........him if she [know]..........what a selfish man he was.

14.Children spend too much time watching television and playing computer games. I'm sure they [be].........happier if they [spend]..........more time playing outside.

15.James has everything he wants but he's always moaning. I'm sure that if I [have].........so much money, I [not moan] .............all the time

A. Look at Snelley's diary and use the prompts to write sentences. Use the correct form of the present continuous.

meet Alison - Friends cafe

go shopping - Mum

catch train - Brighton

spend day - Charlie in Brighton

catch train - home 10 am

work - Dad's shop - all morning

1 On Monday, she .........................................

2 On Tuesday, she .........................................

3 On Wednesday, she ....................................

4 On Thursday, she .......................................

5 On Friday, she ............................................

6 On Saturday, she ........................................

B. Complete using will or shall and the verbs in the box. You may have to use some negatives forms.

be ❤ come ❤ find ❤ have ❤ lend ❤ live ❤ take ❤ visit

1 This year, more than a milion tourists .................... our local area.

2 I'm sure we .................... your bag soon. Where did you last see it?

3 .............. you ............... me some money until Saturday?

4 Everything on the menu looks delicious! Erm ...... I .............. Chicken Kiev, please.

5 I ................. you to the bus station, if you like.

6 One day, people ....................... on Mars in special buildings.

7 No, there .................. any problems with delivering your new furniture next week.

8 .............. we ................. at six to help you get things ready for dinner?

C. complete using the correct form of be going to and the verbs in brackets. You may have to use some negatives forms.

1 When I grow up, I ............ ( play) guitar in a rock group!

2 Rick and Mark ................. ( start) going to the gym twice a week.

3 ............ Lauren .................. ( tell) her mum about what happened?

4 I ................ ( look) on the internet for information about snowboarding.

5 No, Nadine .................... ( invite) everyone from class - just her close friends.

6 .............. Harry ................. ( be) ready on time or not?

7 Careful! You ................. ( break) something with that ball! Go outside!

8 I .................. ( lie down) for half an hour. Call me at six o'clock.

D. Complete using the correct present simple form of the verbs in the box.

arrive ❤ come ❤ leave ❤ take

I'm so excited about my holiday! My plane (1) ................. the airport here at nine o'clock and we (2)............. in Paris two hours later. We then (3)................ the train from the airport to the city. We'll have a great week, and then we (4)................. back on the 17th. I can't wait!

E. Circle the correct word or phrase.

1 Oscar says he is doing / will do the washing-up after dinner.

2 I'm a bit scared because I am seeing / will see the dentist this afternoon.

3 What are you going to do / do you do this evening?

4 Shall you tell / Will you tell Rupert I'm sorry about yesterday?

5 My dad will grow / is going to grow a beard, but my mum doesn't like the idea.

6 I have to resive tonight because we are having / will have an exam tomorrow.

7 I am remembering / will remember this day for the rest of my life!

8 Do you go / Are you going to Australia next Christmas?

9 I'm sure you are passing / will pass your driving test. Don't worry.

10 If you want me to, I will complain / am going to complain to the manager about it.

F. Choose the correct answer

1 Have you made plans for the summer?

Yes. ................... to Spain.

A. We'll go B. We're going C. We go

2 We're moving house tomorrow.

Really? .............. you with the furniture.

A. I help B. I'm helping C. I'll help

3 Do you need this paintbrush?

Ah, yes. ............. it to me, please?

A. Do you pass B. Will you pass C. Are you passing

4 What do you want to be when you grow up, Stevie?

................. a scientist. That's what I want to do, anyway.

A. I be B. I'm going to be C. I'm being

5 John is a better player than Martin, isn't he?

Oh, yes. ................ the match tomorrow, I expect.

A. He'll win B. He wins C. He's winning

6 The weather has been terrible, hasn't it?

Yes, I think ............. again later.

A. it's going to rain B. it's raining C. it rains

Fill up the spaces in each of the following sentences by inserting a verb + up, or a verb + up + preposition combination.

1. It is ...... factory owners to provide fire-fighting equip­ment in their factories. (No verb is required here.) 2. Unfortunately he was ...... by his parents to believe that money was the only thing that mattered. 3. The party didn't ...... till 3 a.m. and the guests left very noisily.

4. I ran after him and soon ......... him. Then we went on together. 5. Mother to child: "Your clothes are covered with mud; what have you .........?" 6. If you buy the paint I'll ......this room for you. 7. He ......a list of conditions and we all agreed to them. 8. If you want a new passport you must ...... this form. 9. He......at 8 a.m. and went to bed at 11 p.m. 10. I tried three times to start the car and then ... it ... and went by bus. 11. If I ...... alcohol I'd be much healthier, but life wouldn't be so much fun. 12. I saw a policeman so I ......... him and asked him the way.

13. Most girls expect to get married when they....... 14. Cashiers carrying money to the bank are sometimes ...... by gunmen. 15. He couldn't ......... me as I ran much faster than he did

and soon left him behind. 16. I ...... a 20p piece that I saw lying on the ground. 17. He wasted two weeks and tried to ......... it by working madly the last day. 18. She said that she was going to educate her children her­self, for if they went to school they'd only......bad habits. 19. Before you go on holiday you should ...... the house and ask the police to keep an eye on it. 20. The car......suddenly with screaming brakes. 21. English people have to.........English weather. 22. The thieves ...... (bound) the housekeeper and ransacked the house. 23. I've stupidly ...... your books and mine and now I don't know which is which. 24. He is a dangerous criminal. He ought to be....... 25. I want to ... him ... . Would you please ...... his telephone number? 26. I ...... at the meeting-place but the others didn't come. 27. He wanted something to do in his spare time so he ...... carpentry. 28. The police......a notice saying, "No Parking". 29. "Tell me at the end of the week how many hours you have worked and I'll ......with you then", his employer said. 30. It's probably true. No one would......such a stupid story. 31. She sat down in front of the mirror and began to ...... her face. 32. If only we had a dish-washer, we wouldn't need to ...... after every meal. 33 My father said it was all my fault but my mother ......... (defended) me and said that it wasn't. 34 He ...... his speech by calling for a vote of thanks for last year's president.

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1.We ought to have dropped in on muriel when we were in town.(paid)

2.Amanda always turns shy when there are adults around.(turn)

3.Jason and I shared the driving.(turns)

4.roger is now responsiblr for the whole sales department.(charge)

5.This matter has nothing to do with her.(concern)

6.Supposed they don't grant him his right to see a lawyer?(of)

7.Time is precious, so can we please hurry?(short)

8.If you carry out your threat, there's a good chance that you will be prosecuted.(run)

9.Seargeant Tucker is away until the end of the month.(leave)

10.David should concentrate more on his studies.(apply)

11.If he continues to be rude to her, she's going to give him a piece of her mind.(rude)

12.It's really worth knowing people in high places sometimes.(pays)

13.Many people do not approve of the new measures to control crime.(along)

14.If only I could read music.(love)

15.It is very difficult to stay up to date with technology.(pace)

16.Apparently we'll have to start from scratch.(looks)

17.A lot of people have been talking about his new film lately.(subject)

18.At first sight, it seems like a wortthwhile plan of attack, but we'll see.(face)

19.They blamed her for the error even though she had been absent at the time.(held)

20.I think this difficult situation will resolve itself after a while.(sort)