Unit
Exercises ': 2
Complete the sentences using the following verbs:
cause(s) connect(s) drink(s) Live(s) open(s) speak(s) take(s)
1 Tanya ...... ?.P~?.. .... German very well.
2 I don't often ...... ............ ... coffee.
3 The swimming pool . . ...... .......... at 7.3 0 every morning.
4 Bad driving ... . .. .. ......... ...... many accidents.
5 My parents ..... ................. in a very small flat.
6 The Olympic Games .. .................. . ....... .. ...... place every four years.
7 The Panama Canal ............... ..... .. . ............ the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Put the verb into the correct form.
1 Julie .....M.e?.n\ 4r.~k...... (not I drink) tea very often.
2 What time ........ .................... ..................................................... (the banks I dose) here?
3 I've got a car, but I .................. ....................... ..... ... ........ .. (not I use) it much.
4 'Where ... .. .. ..... .. ..... ...... ..... ...... (Ricardo I come) from?' 'From Cuba.'
5 'What . ............. .... (you I do)?' Tm an electrician.'
6 lt .................................................................... .................... (take) me an hour to get to work. How long
.................................. .......................... ....... ................... (it I take) you?
7 Look at this sentence. What ...................... . ...... ... ....................................... (this word I mean)?
8 David isn't very fit. He .... .... . . ..... .... .. .......... ... (not I do) any sport.
Use the following verbs to complete the sentences. Sometimes you need the negative:
believe eat flow make nse tell translate
1 The earth goes round the sun. 7 An interpreter .... ....... .. ............. from one
2 Rice .. 49.es)'J,t grow.. in Britain. language into another.
3 The sun ... ............ ......................... .... in the east. 8 Liars are people who ............................. ........ ...... the
4 Bees ................. . ... .... ..... ....... ... honey. t ruth.
5 Vegetarians ... . ... meat. 9 The River Amazon ....................................... into
6 An atheist in God. the Atlantic Ocean.
You ask Lisa questions about herself and her family. Write the questions.
1 You know that Lisa plays tennis. You want to know how often. Ask her.
How often .. clo yq~ ..P~ ten.D ~s ...... ?
2 Perhaps Lisa's sister plays tennis too. You want to know. Ask Lisa.
.. your sister . . ....... . .... ... ........ ...... ........... .. ........ . ...... ......... 7.
3 You know that Lisa reads a newspa per every day. You want to know which one. Ask her.
........................ .......... 7
4 You know that Lisa 's brother works. You want to know wha t he does. Ask Lisa.
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5 You know that Lisa goes to the cinema a lot. You want to know how often. Ask her.
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6 You don't know where Lisa's grandparents live. You wan t to know. Ask Lisa.
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Complete using the following :
I apologise I insist I promise I recommend I suggest
1 Mr Evans is not in the offi ce today. .. .. J....sLA.g.g.e~t.... you t ry calling him tomorrow.
2 I won't tell anybody what you sa id. ........ . . ..... . .. ....
3 (in a restaurant) You must let me pay for the meal.
4 . .. ........................ .... ...... for what I did. lt won't happen again.
5 The new resta urant in Hill Street is very good. .. ......................................................... it.
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