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Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to first
1. I have never read a better book than this one. ever
This is the ______best book I've ever______ read.
2. Nobody has ever been this far into the jungle. the
This is _____the farthest anyone__________ has ever been into the jungle.
3. I have never worked so hard in my whole life. ever
It was the ______first time I've ever worked so hard__________ in my whole life.
4. Liam is the tallest boy in the class. than
Every other boy in the class __________is not taller than__________ Liam.
5. This is the nicest beach along this part of the coast. than
This ____________beach is nicer than_____________ the others along this part of the coast.
6. I read that Mount Everest is the highest mountain. no
I read that __________no other mountain is as high as____________ Mount Everest.
7. Has anyone ever been this far north before? the
Is __________this the farthest north anyone__________ has ever been?
8. The painting Ed did is the ugliest one you can imagine. than
You can't imagine ___________an uglier painting than__________ the one Ed did.
9. This stamp is rarer than any other in my collection. more
The other stamps in my collection _______are more common than____________ this one.
10. Nobody in the class runs as fast as Pedro. runner
Pedro __________is the fastest runner___________________ in the class.
Adjectives
I. Underline all the adjectives in this description.
This comfortable hotel with its pleasant gardens is ideal for people who want a quiet holiday, yet it is only a short distance from the highly popular attractions of the area. There are lovely views from every room. The atmosphere is very friendly, and the staff are always helpful. The holiday here is very good value for money.
You can eat your meals at the hotel, where the food tastes marvellous. Or you can of course try some of the excellent local restaurants.
II. Complete the sentences for each situation. Use the word given + the ending –ing or -ed
The film wasn’t as good as we had expected. (disappoint)
a. The film was ___disappointing______ b. We were___disappointed______ with the film.
2. Diana teaches young children. It’s a very hard job but she enjoys it. (exhaust)
a. She enjoys her job but it’s often_____exhausting____.
b. At the end of a day’s work, she is often ___exhausted______.
3. It’s been raining all day. I hate this weather. ( despress)
a. This weather is ____depressing_____. b. This weather makes me ___depressed_____.
c. It’s silly to get ___depressed______.
4. Clare is going to the United States next month. She has never been there before. (excite)
a. It will be an _____exciting____ experience for her.
b. Going to new places is always ____exciting______.
c. She is really ____excited_____ about going to the United States.
5. Jane doesn’t enjoy her any more and would like to do something different. (bore)
a. Jane is ___bored_____ with her job because she does the same thing every day.
b. Jane’s job is going ____boring____ .
III. Choose the correct word.
Are you interesting/ interested in football?
The football match was quite exciting/ excited. I enjoyed it.
It’s sometimes embarrassing/ embarrassed when you have to ask people for money.
Do you easily get embarrassing/ embarrassed?
I had never expected to get the job. I was really amazing/ amazed when I was offered it.
She has really learned very fast. She has made astonishing/ astonished progress.
I didn’t find the situation funny . I was not amusing? amused.
It was a really terrifying/ terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was very shocking/ shocked.
Why do you always look so boring/ bored? Is your life really so boring/ bored?
He’s one of the most boring/ bored people I’ve ever met. He never stops talking and he never says anything interesting/ interested.
The two-hour delay was annoying/ annoyed.
This weather makes me so depressing/ depressed.
Going for a jog with Matthew is exhausting/exhausted.
This computer has some very confusing/ confused instructions.
When I got onto the roof. I felt frightening/ frightened.
The journey took all day and night. They found it very tired/ tiring.
I thought the program on wildlife was fascinating/ fascinated.
The childen always get exciting/ excited when the Granny comes.
What thrilling/ thrilled news this is! Congratulation!
I must say it made me puzzling/ puzzled. I just don’t understand.
IV. Complete the sentences, using one of the following words.
bored/boring interedted/interesting amused/amusing exhausted/exhausting |
confused/confusing excited/exciting surprised/surprising annoying/annoyed
|
He words very hard. It’s not surprising that he’s always tired.
The teacher’s explanation was ___confusing_____. Most of the students didn’t understand it.
I seldom visit art galleries. I’m not particularly ____interested____ in art.
The lecture was ____boring____. I fell asleep.
Liz is always late. I’ll be ____surprised____ if she gets here on time.
I’ve been working very hard all day and now I’m ____exhausted_____.
I’m starting a new job next week. I’m quite ____excited_____ about it.
Tom is very good at telling funny stories. He can be very _amusing_______.
There is no need to get ___annoyed____ just because I’m a few minutes late.
Liz is a very ___interesting____ person. She knows a lot, she’s traveled a lot and she’s done lots of different things.
1. What a nuisance! I’d rather they __________ outside to smoke.
A. have gone B. going C. went D. to go
2. Has he finished the work __________? How fast!
A. still B. already C. yet D. soon
3. It __________ Peter who stole the watch. He’s a decent boy.
A. might have been B. can’t have been C. was supposed to be D. needn’t have been
4. It’s no use __________ him for money; he’s quite tight-fished.
A. to ask B. for you asking C. that you ask D. asking
5. We must have plenty of food and drinks ready __________ there are more participants.
A. in case B. provided that C. unless D. if
6. The witness described how __________ in the fight.
A. had the victim been killed B. the victim had been died C. the victim was dead D. the victim had been killed
7. The more tourists are attracted, __________.
A. the area will become richer
B. the better off the area will become
C. the more the area will become rich
D. the more well off the area will become
8. The coach, not the players, __________ for the loss of the last match.
A. are responsible B. has blamed C. are to blame D. has to take responsibility
9. No-one was absent from the meeting, __________?
A. wasn’t he B. was no-one C. were they D. weren’t they
10. On no account __________ give this information to the reporters.
A. of you to B. can you C. you should D. shouldn’t you
11. Complaints about faulty goods should be made to the seller, not to the __________.
A. author B. inventor C. supplier D. creator
12. The opening page of a book often has a(n) __________.
A. dedication B. appendix C. index D. content
13. The language the writer uses can be interpreted literally or __________.
A. descriptively B. illustratively C. figuratively D. fictionally
14. Most teenagers follow the __________ trends in fashion.
A. lately B. upward C. nearest D. current
15. People __________ that school as a prestigious one.
A. look upon B. regard with C. take to D. go in for
16. She always has her teaching experience to __________.
A. count it out B. fall back on C. come up with D. put herself down
17. They made a real __________ of that display.
A. dog’s breakfast B. Trojan horse C. frog in their throat D. cat among the pigeons
18. Investors are still __________ despite recent stock market falls.
A. in mint condition B. off their heads C. in the red D. in good heart
19. “Thanks for all your help.” ~ “__________”
A. There’s no doubt about it. B. Oh, thinking nothing of it. C. Not much to say! D. Mind your own business!
20. “I’ll do the washing-up, shall I?” ~ “__________”
A. Kid’s stuff!
B. I couldn’t agree with you less.
C. Not at all!
D. Ah, music to my ears!
– buys– Do – go– washes– catches– is– drink– don’t– Are– shines– is– migrate– uses.– am reading– Is – coming– Are growing– is watering– is cleaning– are sitting – having– is increasing– is staying– am reading.– been– Have– worked– has lived– visited– having– have – been– has seen– have – lived– has been learning– have been waiting– has been thinking– has been increasing– has been rising– has been working– has been reading– have been chatting.– visited– travelled– was– went– spent– went – didn’t like.– did– moved.– was swimming– were relaxing / were playing– was staying– was having– were sleeping– was trying– was declining– were you going– was watching– had heard– had landed– hadn’t cared– had helped– had gone– had known– hadn’t earned– had worked– had studied– Had – ended– had been waiting– had been working– had been talking– had been having– had been stopping– had been waiting– had been preparing– will try– will help– won’t stay– will bring– won’t tell– Will– will come– Will– will go– Shall– will have learnt– will have finished– will have spent– will be started– will have become– will have done
i/ choose the one word or phrase abc or d, that best completes the sentences or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase
4. the school appeared essentially ______ since my day
a, changed b. unchanged c. changeable d. unchangeable
5, i've got lots of_____ but only a few are really good friends
a. close friends b. accquaintances c. neighbors d. partners
6, unselfishness is the very essence of friendship
a. romantic part b. important part c. difficult part d, interesting part
7. they ____ a close friendship at university
a. created b. became c. promoted d. formed
8. we stayed friends even after we ____ and left home
a. brought up b. turned up c. grew up d. took up
9. Sarah brightened ____ considerably as she thought of Emily's words
a. with b. on c. up d. for
10. does he tell you how he is getting ___ his new friend
a. on with b. on of c. away with d. out of
11. there is no truth in the ___ that Margaret has lost her job
a. rumour b. case c. instance d. news
12. friendship is a two side ____; it lives by give and take
a. affair b. event c. way d. aspect
13. Jen had confided her secret to Mark ; but he betrayed her _________-
a, loyalty b. trust c. constancy d. sympathy
14. it was so relaxing to be ___ old friend
a. in b. between c. among d. around
15. she's made friends ___ a little girl who lives next door
a. to b. of c.by d. with
16. the children seem to be totally capable _____ working by themselves
a. on b. of c. in d, for
17. they were extremely ____ to my plight
a. sympathyzed b. sympathetic c. sympathy d. sympathetical
4. the school appeared essentially ______ since my day
a, changed b. unchanged c. changeable d. unchangeable
5, i've got lots of_____ but only a few are really good friends
a. close friends b. accquaintances c. neighbors d. partners
6, unselfishness is the very essence of friendship
a. romantic part b. important part c. difficult part d, interesting part
7. they ____ a close friendship at university
a. created b. became c. promoted d. formed
8. we stayed friends even after we ____ and left home
a. brought up b. turned up c. grew up d. took up
9. Sarah brightened ____ considerably as she thought of Emily's words
a. with b. on c. up d. for
10. does he tell you how he is getting ___ his new friend
a. on with b. on of c. away with d. out of
11. there is no truth in the ___ that Margaret has lost her job
a. rumour b. case c. instance d. news
12. friendship is a two side ____; it lives by give and take
a. affair b. event c. way d. aspect
13. Jen had confided her secret to Mark ; but he betrayed her _________-
a, loyalty b. trust c. constancy d. sympathy
14. it was so relaxing to be ___ old friend
a. in b. between c. among d. around
15. she's made friends ___ a little girl who lives next door
a. to b. of c.by d. with
16. the children seem to be totally capable _____ working by themselves
a. on b. of c. in d, for
17. they were extremely ____ to my plight
a. sympathyzed b. sympathetic c. sympathy d. sympathetical
18. the president expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths
a. sadness b. anxiety c. disappointment d. interest
4. the school appeared essentially ______ since my day
a, changed b. unchanged c. changeable d. unchangeable
5, i've got lots of_____ but only a few are really good friends
a. close friends b. accquaintances c. neighbors d. partners
6, unselfishness is the very essence of friendship
a. romantic part b. important part c. difficult part d, interesting part
7. they ____ a close friendship at university
a. created b. became c. promoted d. formed
8. we stayed friends even after we ____ and left home
a. brought up b. turned up c. grew up d. took up
9. Sarah brightened ____ considerably as she thought of Emily's words
a. with b. on c. up d. for
10. does he tell you how he is getting ___ his new friend
a. on with b. on of c. away with d. out of
11. there is no truth in the ___ that Margaret has lost her job
a. rumour b. case c. instance d. news
12. friendship is a two side ____; it lives by give and take
a. affair b. event c. way d. aspect
13. Jen had confided her secret to Mark ; but he betrayed her _________-
a, loyalty b. trust c. constancy d. sympathy
14. it was so relaxing to be ___ old friend
a. in b. between c. among d. around
15. she's made friends ___ a little girl who lives next door
a. to b. of c.by d. with
16. the children seem to be totally capable _____ working by themselves
a. on b. of c. in d, for
17. they were extremely ____ to my plight
a. sympathyzed b. sympathetic c. sympathy d. sympathetical
18. the president expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths
a. sadness b. anxiety c. disappointment d. interest
Fill each gap with the correct form of the word given in brackets:
1.I....endlessly...... wrote letters of application, but got no reply.(END)
2. The thing I hate most about John is his.....unreliability.....(RELY)
3. Bater, however, was a very..dissatisfying. system(SATISFY)
4. Although he was not...enthusiastic........... about helping with the washing up, he did so all the time(ENTHUSIASM)
5. In some areas water has to be boiled to ..purify.. it(PURE)
6. There was a heavy..downpour.... yesterday afternoon which completely ruined the church garden party. (POUR)
7. The man was found guilty of fraud and sentences to 3-year...imprisoned.......( PRISON)
8. Some people claim to be able to......foretell........ the future. (TELL)
9. While walking in the mountains in the Noth Wales, we came across a ...misused...quarry. (USE)
10. Thank you for your......timely....... delivery of the parcel(time)
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