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Vocabulary and grammar review Unit 1

Vocabulary We were all favourably impressed with Paola’s lecture.


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1 Complete each of the sentences below by writing the The lecture
correct form of give, do or make in each gap. on all of us.
The minister a rousing speech at the end of Students don’t spend their free time in the same way
the conference. as fifty years ago.
Carrie sat through the entire meeting without $)"/(&%
a single suggestion to solve the problem. The way students spend their free time
We our students plenty of opportunities to fifty years.
speak to ensure they become fluent.
Without a receipt, they will not return your money.
Fergus a pretty bad impression in
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Saturday’s match, so the manager is him just
They will not
one last chance or he’ll be dropped from the team.
you have a receipt.
If you’d just me the details, I’ll take a note of
them and pass them to the person responsible. 3 Circle the best alternative in italics in the sentences
I never expected to see you at the concert because below.
the last time we met, you me the impression
We got to the park quite soon after lunch and
that you didn’t like classical music.
fortunately the rain stopped / had stopped by then.
If you’re not completely satisfied with the result, we’ll
We’d stood / We’d been standing in the rain for at
you a full refund.
least twenty minutes before the bus arrived, by which
Patsy is just a phone call at the moment, so
time we were feeling / had been feeling pretty cold
she’ll be with us in a sec.
and wet, as you can imagine.
I’ve driven / I’ve been driving along this road a
Grammar thousand times – I could almost do it with my eyes
shut!
2 For questions 1–6, complete the second sentence so You’d expect Fran to be looking tired because she’s
that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, studied / she’s been studying for her final exams for
using the word given. Do not change the word the last three weeks.
given. You must use between three and six words, Maisie ate / had been eating sweets all evening so it
including the word given. was not surprising she didn’t want any supper!
I received some very useful advice from Gustavo. I think people used to work / would work much harder
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I me very So much noise had come / had been coming from
useful. our flat all afternoon that eventually the neighbours
complained and we had to explain that we repaired /
The opportunity to study at university should be open were repairing the heater and that we’d be finishing
to everyone. soon.
#& We always used to go to the Mediterranean for our
Everyone holidays when I was a child. I think we went / used to
to study at university. go to Ibiza at least five times.
The first time Carla went skiing was last Monday.
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Carla last
Monday.

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