Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words.
1. He spent most of his time in Rutherglen, where his family _____________ (residence)
2. The company needs more financial ___________________ from
the government. (assistant)
3. She was an __________________ example to her followers. (inspire)
4. He gave an _______________________ talk on overcoming obstacles in life. (inspire)
7. Soon we will run out of ___________________ space on the planet. (Inhabit)
5. His ____________________ was destroyed when he was caught stealing
some money. (reputable)
6. He was short and overweight and generally _____________________. (attract)
Using 2 to 5 words, including the word given, complete the second sentences to have a similar meaning to the first sentences.
1. We started attending the meeting at 13 p.m. and it lasts until 6 p.m. (have)
→ We ________________________________________ for exactly 5 hours.
2. The gift for my mom is being delivered and I will give it to her as a surprise. (gift)
→ As soon as I __________________________, I will give it to my mom as a surprise.
3. For a while I believed in ghosts, but now I don’t. (believe)
→ I ___________________________________________ in ghosts, but now I don’t.
4. Sue is not here, she is at school. (has)
→ Sue _____________________________________ school.
5. When you phoned me, I was in the shower. (a)
→ While I ___________________________________ , you phoned me.
6. Jim and I have plans to go to the Folk Art Museum next week. (are)
→ Jim and I _________________________________________ to the Folk Art Museum next week.
7. I had never been inside a mansion before. (first)
→ It ________________________________________ I had ever been inside a mansion
8. Carol will get here and then we can leave. (soon)
→ We can leave ______________________________________________ here.
Circle the correct words.
1. It will do / make you good to go on holiday
2. Calm down! There’s no need to crash / freak out.
3. You shouldn’t bottle / pack up your feelings.
4. I haven’t booked my flight still / yet.
5. What time Mike’s train / does Mike’s train arrive?
6. Mum used to / would go shopping in London every summer.
7. I’m finding a new landlord / flatmate to share the rent and bills.
8. Chad made a character / name for himself on a reality show.
9. The city is behind / under pressure to build more schools.
10. Why does he look down / over on people?
11. I don’t have a Facebook account / hit.
12. They had pulled / had been pulling down the Berlin wall in 1989.
13. There were few / lots stars at the film premiere.
14. You can’t go to Switzerland without bringing me back a bar / pair of chocolate.
15. Can you pick up a carton / bowl of milk from the supermarket.
16. Why are you bringing lots of / many luggage.
17. She will have received / will receive my letter by now.
18. Sorry, I haven’t got any / some cash.
Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.
1. There are a lot _______ fancy shops in the Takashimaya.
2. Penny hasn’t got __________ pens in her pencil case.
3. Jack will have been studying here for 5 years ______ the end of this month.
4. Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, is a huge metropolis ________ millions of inhabitants.
5. The airplane had ____________ taken off when we arrived at the airport.
6. Her agent will speak __________ her behalf at the press conference.
7. ______________ a doubt, reality shows are the most entertaining thing on TV at the moment.
8. I have _________ seen Vince at the front of the store, he was there a moment ago.
