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Language Focus 1. Choose The Correct Answer: A, B or C.: Uğur Middle School

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UĞUR MIDDLE SCHOOL

Language focus
1. Choose the correct answer: a, b or c.
0 Jon ______ in this shop for 10 years, and he still loves his job.
a has been working b worked c was working
1 When I was a child, my granddad ______ take me to school every morning.
a has b would c used
2 By the time I got to the café, my friends ______.
a left b have left c had left
3 My brother ______ his homework since dinner time and he still hasn’t finished.
a has been doing b has done c did
4 When Jack arrived at the party wearing a strange costume, we all looked at ______ and laughed!
a himself b ourselves c each other
5 Paul ______ into town with us last night because I’d forgotten to invite him!
a hasn’t come b didn’t come c wasn’t coming

2. Underline the correct answer.


0 Our plane leaves/ might leave / will leave at 6.30 – so hurry up!
1 In 10 years’ time I ’ll be working / ’ll work / work as a doctor.
2 I’m sure Tim might not win / won’t win / isn’t winning the race because he hasn’t trained enough.
3 Dan will fall off / is going to fall off / is falling off his bike before long – it’s far too big for him.
4 Tom’s dad is flying / will fly / might fly to Paris tomorrow. He’s got an important meeting there.
5 My football course is lasting / will last / lasts for three weeks, starting from tomorrow.

3. Complete the sentences with the words in the box. There are two more words than you
need.

if unless doesn’t would when have to could might

0 If you want to come swimming with us tomorrow, you will have to get up early.
1 We won’t catch the train ________ we leave without having dessert!
2 If you saw a strange light in the sky, what ________ you do?

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3 You ________ definitely buy a new laptop if you saved your money, but you just spend it all!
4 I might play tennis tomorrow if it ________ rain, but I’m not sure yet.
5 Tim will come to my house _________ he gets home from school tonight.

4. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than
three words.
0 Mary left the party at 9, and I arrived at 9.30.
Mary had left the party by the time I arrived.
1 My mum took me to school when I was small.
My mum ________to take me to school when I was small.
2 Tim won’t learn to swim if he doesn’t go in the water.
Tim won’t learn to swim unless ________ in the water.
3 I don’t know if Peter is coming tomorrow or not.
Peter ________ come tomorrow, but I’m not sure.
4 Grandma told us to have a good time at the cinema.
Grandma told us to enjoy _________ at the cinema.
5 Jon has spent all morning cleaning his car.
Jon ________cleaning his car all morning.

Vocabulary
5. Complete the sentences with the missing words. The first letter is there to help you. There
is one space for each other letter in the word.
0 When I saw Jack, he was wearing tight jeans and a l e a t h e r jacket.
1 Della is p_______ about music – she plays her guitar all the time.
2 Peter is working unpaid in a company for two weeks to get some work e__________ .
3 Tina does some v________ work at a local charity for teenagers.
4 Jack’s jumper is very b________ – it looks far too big for him!
5 Holly is very d_________. She won’t stop until she gets what she wants.

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6. Complete the sentences with the words in the box. There are three more words than you
need.

spread slimy sweet chop mix bitter slice bland grate

0 Here’s a knife to slice the cake with. Then we can all have a piece!
1 I hate the texture of soft bananas. They feel really _________!
2 If you don’t add enough salt to vegetables, they can taste quite __________.
3 Could you _________some cheese to put on top of the pizza?
4 I can’t drink black coffee because it tastes so _________.
5 Let’s _________some butter and jam on this bread and then eat it. Delicious!

7. Match the sentence halves.


0 My village is beautiful because it’s surrounded c a on well with each other.
1 I’m not usually very keen b up to famous people.
2 My brother and I get c by mountains.
3 When I was young, I really looked d of the marks I get at school.
4 My parents are very proud e up a new Facebook page.
5 I’m going to help my granddad set f on trying new dishes.

8. Complete the sentences with words formed from the words in brackets.
0 Laura’s teacher says she’s a really good dancer because of her great flexibility (flexible).
1 Many people say that __________ (happy) is a lot more important than money.
2 I’ve always found climbing a really ____________ (challenge) sport – it’s so hard!
3 Rebecca gets so ____________ (patient) whenever she has to wait for anything!
4 When Amanda arrived, she was wearing her favourite ___________ (flower) dress.
5 If you want to do a college course, you’ll have to fill in an ____________ (apply) form.

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Useful language
9. Complete the four conversations. Choose the correct answer: a, b or c.
0 What’s up? You look miserable!
a I know what you mean.
b It’s a problem.
c I’ve lost something.

1 I’m going shopping. Want to come?


a How long does it take?
b Where are you going to go?
c What about some new jeans?

2 To cook onions, fry them gently.


a It sounds simple enough.
b Then do I wait until it boils?
c They’ll be ready soon.

3 We need to decide whether to see the new film tomorrow.


a That’s a good cause.
b I’m sure we’ll be fine.
c Personally, I’d rather not go.

4 My brother says he got angry because he’s got exams soon.


a There you are, then!
b I hate arguments, too.
c You could ask him what’s wrong.

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