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Fill the blanks with one of the followings: on business, on duty, on purpose, on the other hand, on the house, on the phone, on the whole, on holiday (vacation), on time, on your own, out of date/ out of door, out of orders, out of reach, out of stock, out of work
1. It's important to arrive on time if you're meeting someone on business
2.The lift is out of order so we'll have to use the stairs
3.When we're on holiday, we always like to eat on our own if it's fine
4.Surely you don't want to sit out of doors why don't you join us
5.There was nothing to pay because Harry, the owner said the meal was on the house
6.Don't get angry. I didn't break the plate on purpose
7.Last year's diary is of no use because it's out of date
8.We aren't on the phone so I'll ring you from a public phone
9.Frozen food is certainly convenient but on the other hand fresh food tastes much better
10.He lost his job last year and he's been out of work ever since
11.The frying pan is on the top shelf. It's out of reach
12.I couldn't get any mustard. It's out of stock at my local shop
13.A policeman shouldn't join you for a drink if he's on duty
14. On the whole, I must say I prefer eating at home to eating out
Daniel: What are you going to do after/ before you finish college, Rachel?
Rachel: Vicky and I will be off to the States (1) as soon as/in spite of this term is over. We're going to
travel around, and we may go to Canada (2) so that/to see some friends of Vicky's. We've been
thinking about nothing else (3) since/until we bought our plane tickets.
Daniel: It sounds great. How are you getting around in the States?
Rachel: By Greyhound bus. I know it takes longer than flying, (4) but/in spite of it'll be more interesting.
We fly to LA and then we're taking the bus to New York. We're going to buy a special ticket (5) in
order/so that we can go anywhere we like on the way.
Daniel: Yes, it’s better by bus (6) because/unless you can stop off at interesting places.
Rachel: Of course the bus will probably be tiring.
Daniel: Maybe you should take plenty of money (7) if/in case you decide to fly instead.
Rachel: I'll have to be careful with my money (8) since/so that I've only just got enough. I'm hoping to
stay out there (9) unless/until I have to come back and start my job in September. I'm really
looking forward to the trip, (10) although/because I' ll be sad to leave here. And what about
you? What are you doing this summer?
Daniel: I'd go away somewhere (11) if/in case I could afford to. But I’m working. I've got no money, (12)
because/so I' ll have to earn some.
Rachel: Have you really got no money (13) although/inspite of the fact that you've had a part-time job this
term?
Daniel: You know me, Rachel. If I've got money, I spend it.
Fill in the gap with one suitable preposition to complete the conversation.
A: Mum, can I go to the wedding dressed like that?
B: No! You've worn those jeans before. There's a hole in the knee. Why don't you put on those nice trousers I bought you last year ?
A: They're too small. I can't do them up.
B: Well, you've got lots of clothes. I'm sure you can find something nice. You have to dress up for a wedding! Oh! And take those old trainers off too!
2. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence:
advantage aspect pleasure point progress reward secret story surprise
1. I'll keep your secret. - I promise I won't tell anyone.
2. It came as a surprise to everybody when Sheila failed her exams.
3. My grandfather began to tell us another story about his chilhood.
4. You need to work much harder if you want to make point in this course.
5. It gave great pleasure to their parents when John and Sue got married.
6. First of all I want to focus on the most important aspect of this problem.
7. He banged the desk to emphasize the progress he was trying to make.
8. The advantage of air travel is the speed of the journey.
9. I would like to see some financial reward for all my hard work.
1. Read the text below and think of the word which the best fits each space. Use only one word in each space.
The first kiss
I'm going (1) through a difficult time at the moment- my mother says it happens to all teenagers. Anyway, there's this girl who moved into my block of flats (2) last years- she's a couple of years older than me but the truth is I've wanted to kiss Samantha ever (3) since I met her and last week I finally (4) made up my mind that I was (5) going to do it. On friday I was coming up the stairs (6) when I saw her walking down carrying two huge boxes. ''(7) Can I help you with those? '' I asked. '' Thanks- they' re really heavy, I think I'm (8) going to collapse". I carried them to the entrance and put the boxes down for a moment
(9)As she opened the front door. This way my opportunity- I had been wanting to do it for months and now I was really going (10) to kiss her. '' I just can't put into (11) words how I feel about you,'' I stammered. " So I thought I'd show you instead." I leant over and was (12) just about to kiss her when my neighbour came through the door. As (13) soon as she had gone, Sammatha turned to me, grabbed the boxes and said, " Let me give you a (14) bit of advice- stick to girls your own age!" So that's it for me- I think I've gone (15) off girls completely for the moment.
2. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence:
advantage aspect pleasure point progress reward secret story surprise
1. I'll keep your secret - I promise I won't tell anyone.
2. It came as a surprise to everybody when Sheila failed her exams.
3. My grandfather began to tell us another story about his chilhood.
4. You need to work much harder if you want to make progress in this course.
5. It gave great pleasure to their parents when John and Sue got married.
6. First of all I want to focus on the most important point of this problem.
7. He banged the desk to emphasize the aspect he was trying to make.
8. The advantage of air travel is the speed of the journey.
9. I would like to see some financial reward for all my hard work.
3. Add the correct particles to complete the phrasal verbs.
1. find by accident; find when not actually looking for: come across
2. produce an idea: come up with
3. become available ( e.g a new product) : come out with
4. happen unexpectedly: come about
5. experience a bad period, suffer: go through
6. stop liking something: go without
7. leave home/ office, etc. For a short time: go out
8. go to another town/ country, etc. For more than one day: go away
Underline odd words in the following paragraph.
It was a great to see you again after so long and to be able to discuss about all the things we used to do when we were students together learning english in London. I hope you had a good time journey home. Did the flight reach to Athens in time for you to get up your connection? I hope so. Do you remember I promised to send you that a book we talked about? Well, I've searched in everywhere for it but so far I haven't managed to find it. As soon as I will do, I'll put it in the post to for you - it's a really exciting story. And now I'd like to ask you about a favor, ont for me but for mys sister. She wants to have a work in Greece. She doesn't mind what she does- she would be to happy to work in a bar or to look after children. So if only you know of anything, please let us know. She'd like to spend until one year there from next January, which it should be possible. I think. She has been decided it is the best thing for her. I'm looking forward to know hearing from you soon. Give my regards to your family.
Best wishes, Costars
6. Mrs. Quyen taught the mute but she doesn't do it anymore.
-> Mrs. Quyen used to teach the mute.
7. Join is always late for class. Thí annoys the teacher (Which)
-> Join is always late for class, which annoys the teacher.
8. Braille is a reading system for people who are unable to see (blind)
-> Braille is a reading system for the blind.
9. A scholar has translated that novel into Vietnamese
-> That novel has been translated into Vietnamese by a scholar.
10. He started working as an engineer 5 years ago.
-> He has worked as an engineer for 5 years.
11. I bought a cell phone. I can use it to send and receive email ( Which )
I bought a cell phone which is used to send and receive email.
12. The man is a computer expert. You are talking to him ( Who )
You are talking to the man who is a computer expert.
13. We plan to study oversea in America
-> We are going to study oversea in America.
14. You can believe on me to win that game
-> I promise you will win that game.
15. They are going to hold next year's congress in San Francisco ( Next year's congress )
Next year's congress is going to be held in San Francisco.
16. Will you lend me your car? (Would you mind)
Would you mind if I lent your car?
17. How long is it since they bought the house ( When )
=> When did they started buying the house?
18. He started to play the guitar five years ago
-> He has played the guitar for five years.
19. I won't swim in the sea because it is too cold
-> The sea is not hot enough for me to swim.
20. The last time I saw him was in 2001
-> I haven't seen him since 2001.
21. They don't live in Longdon anymore
-> They used to live in London.
22. I am really happy to take you to the airport in my car
-> I don't mind taking you to the airport in my car
23. Remember to put on your coat when you go out
-> Don't forget to put on your coat when you go out.
24. How long have you been learning English?
-> When did you started learning English?
25. I always read books when I have time. It's my preasure.
-> I always enjoy reading book in my free time.
26. It's nearly twenty years since my father last saw his brother
-> My father has not seen his brother for nearly twenty years.
27. Athough she is an accountant, she never seems to have any money
-> In spite of being an accountant, she never seems to have any money.
28 She failed the final exam because she was lazy (bacause of)
=> Because of her laziness, she failed the final exam.
6. Mrs. Quyen taught the mute but she doesn't do it anymore.
-> Mrs. Quyen used to teach the mute
7. Join is always late for class. This annoys the teacher (Which)
-> John is always late for class, which annoys his teacher.
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Find the sentences that contain the same meaning in the passage.
1. I last bought some food over a week ago.
I haven't bought any food for a week now
2. I last went to a launderette last september.
And I haven't been to a launderette since last september, either
3. It's about two years since I last bought a packet of cigarettes.
I last bought a packet of cigarettes about two years ago
4. i haven't paid a taxi fare for ages.
It's ages since I paid a taxi fare