Unit 22: Grammar

Modals 3: the modal perfect

A Complete using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 We could ........................................ (take) the bus, but in the end we decided to walk.
2 Although I could ........................................ (buy) the DVD, I actually got the video.
3 Alan could ................................... (go) to the concert with Sindy, but he stayed at home
instead.
4 They could ....................................... (catch) an earlier plane, but they decided to get the
later one.
5 Could you ................................. (stay) longer or did you have to leave then?
B Look at the pictures and complete the sentences. Use should or shouldn't and
the correct form of the verbs in the box.
eat – get – kick – take – tidy – wear

1 Mr Appleby ............................................. an umbrella with him.

2 Jenny .......................................................................... her room.
3 Alex .......................................................................... the ball so hard.
4 Tim .......................................................................... a fancy-dress costume.
5 They .......................................................................... there earlier.
6 They .......................................................................... so much!
C Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar
meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words.
1 I expect Adrian did a lot of revision. must
Adrian …………………. a lot of revision.
2 I don’t believe that Jim stole the money. can’t
Jim …………… the money
3 It’s possible that I have made a mistake. could
I …………………. a mistake
4 There’s a chance the someone saw us. may
Someone ……………………….. us.
5 It’s possible that Tim hasn’t arrived yet. might
Tim ………………………… yet.
6 I’m sure that Irene wasn’t at the party because she was ill. have
Irene ……………………………. at the party because she was ill.
D Complete each second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence.
1 We were expecting Dave to call, but he hasn't.
Dave should have called ...................................................................... .
2 They said they were going to deliver the computer at lunchtime, but they didn't.
They should .................................................................................................. .
3 I was expecting the film to come out at the cinema last week.
The film ought ............................................................................ .
4 The shop wasn't supposed to close so early.
The shop shouldn't ...................................................................... .
5 Was the programme supposed to start at eight o'clock?
Should ................................................................................................... ?
E Choose the correct answer.

1 Ronny ………. have gone to

Switzerland, but I’m not totally sure.
 A must C can't
B could D should
2 You ….......... have lied to me! Why didn't you tell me
the truth?
A mustn't C shouldn't
B might not couldn't
3 Helen …........... to have seen a doctor weeks ago.
Why didn’t she?
A ought C must
B should D can't
4 They …........ have seen the play last night as they went to a football
match instead
A could C might
B must D can't
5 Carl …......... have been here by now. Maybe he got stuck in
traffic.
A might B should
B must D can't
6 You ….......... have been really excited when you heard you'd won the
completition.
A must C might
B should D could
F Write one word in each gap

My cousin Tina
My cousin Tina is a professional dancer. Her mum – my aunt – says that Tina (1)
………….. dance really well even before she was able to walk!
When Tina was ten, she could (2) …………. gone to a special school for dancers in
New York, but she decided not to because she didn’t want to leave her friends. Even
today, Tin’s mum thin that Tina (3) ……………… have gone to the school. I’m sure it
(4)
…………….. have been a very difficult decision for Tina to make, but she says that
she doesn’t regret not going. She carried on dancing in her spare time, oftten getting up
at five o’clock in the morning for a dance lesson before school. That can’t have (5)
………….. much fun !
Today, she ‘s really successful. She’s been in lót of shows and she’s even appeared on
TV a few time. In fact, she (6) …………… have got the main part in a new show in
London. She’s not sure yet. They (7) …………….. to have contactd het yesterday
about it, but they didn’t. Hopefully, sh’ll hear in the next few days. Whether she gets
the part or not, I’m really proud of my cousin!
 Unit 23 Grammar
Questions, question tags, indirect questions
A The words and phrases in bold in each sentence are wrong. Write the correct
word or phrase.
1 Does Debbie likes Greek food? ……………………
2 Did Anne and Carlo went to Spain last year? ……………………
3 Was Dawn and Jennifer with you? ……………………
4 Has Claudia a haircut every Thursday? …………………….
5 Have you buy the new Arctic Monkey's CD yet? …………………….
6 Does Tim going to be in the school play? …………………….
7 It would be the best thing to do? ………………….
8 Were you play basketball when it started snowing? ………………………

B Write one word in each gap.

Rachel: Hi, Ben! (1) …………….. are you?
Ben: I'm fine (2) ………….. you hear about Mr Watkins, the maths teacher?
Rachel: No. (3) ………… happened to him?
Ben: He fell out the window of his classroom!
Rachel: (4) ………….. pushed him?
Ben: No one !
Rachel: So how (5) …………….. it happen?
Ben: He was setting on the windowsill and he just fell backwards!
Rachel: Oh dear! Poor Mr Watkins (6) ……………… he hurt?
Ben: No. Luckly his classroom is on the ground floor.
Rachel That's lucky! (7)………. You there at the time?
Ben: Yes! We were having a maths lesson.
Rachel So (8) ……….. did you all do?
Ben: We ran outside to help him. We were all laughing, though!
Rachel (9) ………….. He think it was funny, too?
Ben: Not at first, but he laughed about it afterwards.
 C Match to make sentences.
1 You live in a village, ……………. A weren't they?
2 You're not fifteen years old ……………. B have you ?
3 Carol has a maths test tomorrow, ……………. C don't you ?
4 They were having lunch at the time,
……………. D didn't they?
5 You've been to France, ……………. E are you?
6 I'm not the only one, ……………. F haven't you?
7 They all passed the test, ……………. G will she?
8 You haven't seen Linda anywhere, ……………. H doesn't she?
9 She won't tell anyone else, ……………. I isn't it?
10 This is the right DVD, ……………. J am I ?

D Complete the question tags.

1 Mark doesn’t eat meat, ………… he ?
2 We should phone Grandma, ………… we?
3 I didn’t get you into trouble, …………. I ?
4 You weren’t waiting for me, …………. you?
5 Jill has finished her homework, ……….. she?
6 You’ll call me later, ……… you ?
7 Let’s go out tonight, …………… we?
8 I’m goung to pass the exam, ……… I?
E Choose the correct answer.
Excuse me. Could you tell me how much ………., please?
A are these jeans B these jeans are
Can you let me know what time ……………?
A does the train arrive B the train arrives
Do you know if ……………. at seven o’clock?
A the show starts B does the show start
I wonder if you could tell me what ……………….
A is the difference B the difference is
I wonder if you know who …………….. ask
A I should B should I
F Complete each sencond sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence.
1. Where’s the post office?
I wonder if you could tell me ……………………………………..
2. Why did you do that?
Could you tell us…………………………………………………..
3. How much will the holiday cost ?
Can you let me know ……………………………………………..
4. Are there any cafes neat here?
Could you tell me if ……………………………………………….
5. Does Jim like jazz music?
Do you know ………………………………………………………

Unit 24 Vocabulary
People and daily life
A Circle the correct word
1. Is it illegal/ familiar to drive without wearing a seabelt?
2. Rob is very typical / responsible. You can trust him completely
3. The area where I live has a lot of illegal / social problems
4. Her face looked responsible / familiar but I wasn’t sure who she was.
5. It was just another typical / social day at the office.
C Complete using the correct forn of the verbs in the box
admit – arrest – commit – protest – rob – steal – vote

1 You’ve never …………………. a crime, have you?

2 Most people who ………………... banks get caught eventually.
3 I think we should ………………… about the coucil’s plans to close the playground
 4 John finally …………………. that he had broken the window after all
5 If you didn’t have enough money for food, would you …………….from a supermarket.
6 A man has been ………………… in connection with the bank robber last Tuesday?
7 Are you going to ……………………. In the local elections next week?
Phrasal verbs
D. Match to make sentences.
A up with the rest of the class quite
1. Someone has broken
….................. quickly
2. I missed a few lessons but I’m
catching …...................... B thosee plates up, aren't you?
C up when the alarm clock rang this
3. You’ll never get
…...................... morning
4. I didn’t want to get …....................... D up, I realised I was late for school
5. Our new neighbours moved …...................... E into my car and stolen the CD player
6. Do you want me to help you out …....................... F all these clothes away?
7. When I woke …...................... G away with this!
8. You’re going to wash
…....................... H in next door today.
Prepositional phrases
E Write one word in each gap
Dear Sir, I am writing (1) ................. response (2) ..................... the letter from Mrs. A
Taylor, which was published in the last issue of The Village Times. Mrs Taylor spoke
quite rudely about the young people who hang around in the park after school and at
weekends, she seems to suggest that a group of teenagers meeting and having fun
(3) .................... public is (4) ....................... the law. Well, it isn't! She should try to
remember what she was like (5) ........................... the age (6) ....................... fifteen. I
know several people (7) ...................... their teens who like to spend time in the park.
They are polite, honest and helpful, and I am proud to have them in the village. Perhaps
I could put Mrs Taylor (8) ................... touch (9) .......................... them. They might
teach her not to be so rude and unpleasant in future.

Word formation
F Complete by changing the form of the word in capitals.
1 Running after that thief was very ................................................ of you! COURAGE
2 You looked so ................................................ when you fell asleep on the sofa. PEACE
3 All four of my grandparents are still ............................................ LIVE
4 Did you vote in the last ............................................ ? ELECT
5 It can be very difficult for ................................................ when they leave prison and go
back into the community. PRISON
6 At the end of the film, you hear a single ............................. and then Al Pacino
falls to the ground. SHOOT
7 It's ....................................... ! I've lost my glasses again! BELIEVE
8 I think we're all in ........................................ that something must be done about
the problem. AGREE
9 Should I write 'British' or 'English' as my .......................................? NATION
10 We'll only have real ...................................... when women earn as much money
as men. EQUAL

Word patterns
G Circle the correct word.
1 Don't blame the theft on / for Tim. He didn't steal anything!
2 I'll share these sandwiches to / with you, if you like.
3 They accused Tonya of / for telling lies, but she was telling the truth.
4 Are you still angry with / about me?
5 I'd completely forgotten for / about the party. I'm not ready!
6 Trudy is such a lovely baby. She always smiles at / to you when you sing to her.
H Write one word in each gap
1 You can’t blame me ………….. the bad weather !
2 You shouldn’t criticize people ………… the way that they look.
3 I’m thinking of invite Eliot …………… the barbecue.
4 You’re not angry …………… what I said, are you?
5 The head teacher is going to punish us ……….. being late for class
6 Ronald Jennings, you have been found guilty ………… murder.
7 I’ll never forgive you ………… what you’re done!

Unit 22, 23 and 24 Review 8

A Choose the correct answer
1 You should .......................... me you were 5 Let's see what's on at the cinema,?
going to be late!
A do we C shall we
A tell C to tell
B shall us D let us
6 She .......................... have bought the
B have told D to have told tickets today,
2 The football match .......................... have but I can't be sure.
finished by now. It started over four hours A must C can't
ago!
B might D shouldn't
A must C can't
7 Could you tell us ......................... .
B ought D wouldn't
A when you were born? C when were you
3 I wonder if you know where .................... born?
A is the post office? C the post office is? B when you were born. D when were you
born.
B is the post office. D the post office is.
8 I’m sleeping in Jim’s room tonight,
4 You don't eat meat, .......................... you?
………..?
A are C have
A am not C aren’t
B eat D do
B don’t D isn’t
B Match to make sentences
9 Someone broke ….................... A up at half past seven
into our neightbour's house
10 I'll just put ….................... yesterday
11 Mum always wakes me ….................... C in whenever you like
12 If you wah these plates ….................... D up soon, you'll be late for school
13 The flat is empty, so you can E these things away and then I'll be
move ….................... ready
…....................
14 If you don't get . F up, I'll start cooking dinner
C Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar
meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words.
15 I’m almost certain I didn’t leave my wallet in the café. can’t
I ……………………………… my wallet in the café.
16 They’ll find out that you’re lied to them about your age. away
You won’t ……………………………. lying to them about your age.
17 Todd lost my favourite CD, but I’ve forgiven him. for
I’ve forgiven …………………………. my favourite CD.
18 The woman said that my uncle was thief! accused
The woman ………………………….. a thief
19 Why didn’t check the time? should
You ………………………….. the time of the film!
20 It’s be difficult to reach the others as they’re a long way ahead. up
It’ll be difficult to ……………………………….. the others as they’re a long way ahead
21 Everyone said that I’d stolen they money! blamed
Everyone ………………………………… stealing the money .
22 It’s possible that Jean saw Don in the town centre. may
Jean ……………………………… Don in the town centre
23 Our teacher thought that Trudy was responsible for the damage, but she wasn’t .
blamed
Our teacher ……………………………… Trudy, but she didn’t do it.
24 It was wrong of you to take that money. have
You …………………………. that money.
D Complete using the words in the box.
age • card • club • law • public • response • teens • touch
25 I’ve got a passport, but I haven’t got an identity …………………
26 That kind of behaviour is okay in private, but not in ……………….!
27 I learnt to ride a bike at the ……………….. of three.
28 It’s against the ………………….. to drive a car without a driving licence.
29 Could you put me in ……………….. with someone who knows about starting a
website?
30 Shall we go to the youth ………………. tonight?
31 When I was in my …………………., I wanted to break all the rules!
32 I am writing in ……………………… to your letter of 15th November.
E Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.

A politicaian speaks …
It’s my (BELIEVE) ……………. That we all have some very important questions to
ask in this (ELECT) …………….. What kind of a country do we want to live in? How
can we achieve (EQUAL) ………….. for everyone? How can we all live (PEACE) with
each other ? I think that everyone here who was (LIVE) 20 or 30 years ago will be in
complete (AGREE) that life is better now than it was then. But there are still many local
and (NATION) problems to solve. Who’s going to solve them? My political party, or the
other parties? I want you, the voter, to be ( COURAGE) and vote for the only person
who can really make a difference. Me !