2 Unit

EXERCISES

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2.1 Complete the sentences using one of the following:

cause(s) close(s) drink(s) live(s) open(s) take(s) place

1 Ann ...speaks... German very well.

2 I never ................................ coffee.

3 The swimming pool ............. at small flat. -

4 Bad driving ............... many accidents.

5 My parents .............. in a very

6 The Olympic Games ......every day.every four years.

7 9 o'clock and ................. at 18.30

2.2 Put the verb into the correct form.

1 Jane ...dp.esn'tdri.nk... (not/drink) tea very often.

2 What time .................... (the banks / close) in Britain?

3 'Where .............. (Martin/come) from?' 'He's Scottish.'

4 'What.................................................. (you/do)?' 'I'm an electrical engineer.'

5 It........................................................ (take) me air-hour to get to work. How long

............ (it/take) you?

6 I............................... (play) the piano but I........................................... (not/play) very well.

7 I don't understand this sentence. What………….... (this

word/mean)?

2.3 Use one of the following verbs to complete these sentences. Sometimes you need the negative:

believe eat flow ge grow make rise tell .translate

1 The earth ...floes round the sun.

2 Rice ....doesn't row... in Britain..

3 The sun .......................... in the east.

4 Bees ...................................... honey

5 Vegetarians ......... meat.

6 An atheist ..... in God. the Atlantic Ocean.

7 An interpreter ............... from one language into another.

8 A liar is someone who………. the truth.

9 The River Amazone.................. into

 

2.4 Ask Liz questions about herself and her family.

1 You know that Liz plays tennis. You want to know how often. Ask her. How often ....do you play tennis?.

2 Perhaps Liz's sister plays tennis too. You want to know. Ask Liz. .................... your sister ..............................................................

3 You, know that Liz reads a newspaper every day. You want to know which one. Ask her.

…………….

4 You know that Liz's brother works. You want to know what he does. Ask Liz.

5 You know that Liz goes to the cinema a lot. You want to know how often. Ask her.

..…………………………..

6 You don't know where Liz's mother lives. Ask Liz'

........…………………….

2.5 Complete using one of the following:

I apologise I promise I recommend I sugest

1 It's a nice day. ...... we go out for a walk.

2 I won't tell anybody what you said.......

3 (in a restaurant) You must let me pay for the meal................

4 ……… for what I said about you. It wasn't true and I shouldn't have said it.

5 The new restaurant in Hill Street is very good.. it.