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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: Our new kitchen and bathroom ________ this week.
A are installing      B are being installed    C are installed     
1 We________ for two hours when they finally let us in.
A ’ve been queuing      B were queuing      C ’d been queuing     
2 I ________ to read newspapers.
A never have time      B have never time      C have time never     
3 At 9 o’clock I ________ a film on TV.
A ’ve been watching      B was watching      C ’d been watching     
4 When I got to the college, I realized I ________ the course book at home.
A had left      B had been leaving      C left     
5 We were at home ________.
A all yesterday day      B yesterday all day      C all day yesterday     
6 That was ________ amazing film – I’d like to buy the DVD.
A a so      B a such      C such an     
7 Sarah’s ________ for work.
A often late      B late often      C lately often     
8 Jeff ________ Linda for two years when they got engaged.
A had known      B had been knowing      C has known     
9 We ________ twenty minutes for the bus when it finally arrived.
A waited      B ’d been waiting      C were waiting     
10 My little brother ________ about going to his first football match.
A extremely excited is      B is excited extremely      C is extremely excited     
11 I met my wife when I ________ English in Greece.
A taught      B had taught      C was teaching     
12 He got on the bus and ________ a seat near the back.
A was finding      B had found      C found     
13 My sister ________ white bread.
A doesn’t usually eat      B doesn’t eat usually     
C usually doesn’t eat     
14 I worked ________ that I achieved far more than I’d planned to.
A such hard      B so hard      C so hardly     
15 Simon ________ because he was late.
A walked quickly      B quickly walked      C walked quick     
16 We didn’t want to leave because the party ________.
A hadn’t been finishing      B didn’t finish      C hadn’t finished     
17 Bill ________ funny.
A sometimes is extremely      B sometimes extremely is      C is sometimes extremely
18 When I visited my home town after 10 years, it ________ a lot.
A had changed      B was changing      C changed     
19 Alan was pleased because he ________ all his emails when it was time to finish.
A ’d been answering      B ’d answered      C answered     
20 These are ________ beautiful flowers. What are they called?
A so      B such      C so much     
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Class ____________________________

3 Quick Test
VOCABULARY

a Tick () the correct word, A, B, or C.

Example: different buildings at an airport
A customs      B security      C terminals  
1 people who look after you during a flight
A customs officials      B cabin crew      C check-in staff     
2 to get on a plane
A board      B take off      C land     
3 late
A on time      B landing      C delayed     
4 a flight which takes you to where you can catch your next flight
A direct flight      B connecting flight      C long-haul flight     
5 the place where you pick up your suitcase
A baggage reclaim      B passport control      C baggage drop off     
6 the thing you walk down between the seats on a plane
A runway      B aisle      C board     

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: Could you ________ at the airport tomorrow?
A take me off      B check me in      C drop me off  
7 I didn’t have any luggage to ________.
A fill in      B check in      C get off     
8 The plane ________ twenty minutes late, but we still arrived on time.
A picked up      B took off      C dropped off     
9 You have to ________ your US immigration form carefully.
A fill in      B pick up      C check in     
10 I’ll ________ my luggage at baggage reclaim and then meet you outside the airport.
A drop off      B check in      C pick up     
11 Could you ________ just outside Departures at 10.30? My flight’s at 12.15.
A drop me off      B pick me up      C get me off     
12 We had to ________ the plane and go back to the departure lounge.
A get on      B get off      C drop off     

c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentence.

Example: A ________ is a group of twelve people who decide if someone is innocent or guilty.
A court      B jury    C judge     
13 ________ we’d like a flat in the city centre, but just outside would be OK too.
A Eventually      B Apparently      C Ideally     
14 Have you heard about Jane and Trevor? ________ they’ve split up.
A Apparently      B Obviously      C In fact     
15 I thought the workshop was at the weekend but ________ it’s on a Thursday.
A obviously      B in fact      C hardly     
16 I’ve been learning piano for two months so ________ I can’t play much yet.
A obviously      B apparently      C gradually     

17 I love swimming in the sea, ________ when it’s a really hot day.
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A obviously      B actually      C especially     
18 People usually think we’re sisters, but ________ we’re just good friends.
A at the moment      B actually      C even     
19 Jane’s been very quiet ________. I think she’s worried about something.
A late      B later      C lately     
20 I loved the novel, but I was very sad when John died suddenly ________.
A in the end      B at the end      C at the moment     
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PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A thunder      B drug      C burgle   
1 A aisle      B aim      C weight     
2 A drove      B told      C done     
3 A caught      B thought      C tough     
4 A baggage      B teenage      C shortage     
5 A flew      B hooded      C through     

b Which is the correctly stressed syllable? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A hijacking    B hijacking      C hijacking     
6 A basically      B basically      C basically     
7 A immediately      B immediately      C immediately     
8 A attendant      B attendant      C attendant     
9 A anecdote      B anecdote      C anecdote     
10 A incredibly      B incredibly      C incredibly     

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