1 Write the correct preposition.
1 Tabitha is tired ……of…… listening to that band.
2 Rose is afraid ………………. reading horror stories.
3 Lee good ………………. playing bass.
4 Jackie is interested ………………. joining our social club.
5 Teri is keen ………………. starting judo classes.
6 Max is crazy ………………. skateboarding.
7 Megan is bad ………………. remembering birthdays.
Answer
1 of 2 of 3 at 4 in 5 on 6 about 7 at
2 Add a prefix, un or dis, to the adjectives if necessary. If no prefix is needed, put – .
1 That noise is really ………..un pleasant. Shut the window!
2 Sometimes friends can say …………… kind things to each other, like ‘You’re silly.’
3 We’re great friends. We always …………… agree about everything.
4 They’re so …………… reliable. They never do the things they promise to.
5 I dropped my passport, but someone found it. I was really …………… lucky.
6 There are many things I …………… like about school, but I really hate PE.
Answer
1 un 2 un 3 – 4 un 5 – 6 dis
3 Make sentences with words from each column.
|
1 Being 2 Reading plenty of 3 Going to 4 Being 5 Disagreeing with 6 Joining a 7 Talking |
i) friends ii) unreliable iii) talented iv) club v) face to face vi) books vii) stadiums |
A is a good way to practise a sport. B will help you write better. C is better than writing messages D is more expensive than watching on TV. E means people won’t trust you. F is normal. We all have different opinions. G can help you become a star. |
Answer
1 iii, G
2 vi, B
3 vii, D (A is also a possible match.)
4 ii, E
5 i, F
6 iv, A
7 v, C
4 Complete the conversation with a verb from the box in infinitive (to VERB) or gerund (VERB + ing) form.
|
book come do drive go hit spend watch |
A: So what do you want 1……to do…… tonight?
B: How about the cinema. I don’t mind 2……………… . I can borrow my dad’s car.
A: Sounds good. There’s a comedy on at eight. Do you think your sister would like 3………………?
B: Not sure. She’s not very keen on 4……………… films on the big screen.
A: Really? That’s crazy. 5……………… to the cinema is the best way to watch a film.
B: I agree, but some people don’t enjoy 6……………… their money on something they can watch at home.
A: Well, I can’t stand my brother 7……………… the pause button every five minutes. Anyway, I think we need 8……………… the tickets in advance…
Answer
1 to do
2 driving
3 to come
4 watching
5 Going
6 spending
7 hitting
8 to book
5 Order the words to make sentences. Put the VERB in the gerund if necessary.
1 of / LOSE / with / friends / afraid / touch / I’m
……I’m afraid of losing touch with friends. ……
2 good / I’m / COOK / at
…………………………………………….
3 I / GET / can’t / early / stand / up
…………………………………………….
4 want / I / several / to / continents / VISIT
…………………………………………….
5 SPEND / enjoy / I / my / own / on / time
…………………………………………….
6 history / love / about / out / FIND / I
…………………………………………….
7 for / online / uninteresting / is / CHAT / me
…………………………………………….
Do you agree or disagree with the sentences?
I agree with number(s):
I disagree with number(s):
Answer
1 I’m afraid of losing touch with friends.
2 I’m good at cooking.
3 I can’t stand getting up early.
4 I want to visit several continents.
5 I enjoy spending time on my own.
6 I love finding out about history.
7 Chatting online is uninteresting for me.
Students’ own answers.
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