Unit 12: Prepositions+

Prepositions+

Complete the spaces with an appropriate preposition.

01. It was a race ____ the clock to get the menus printed in time for the opening.

02. In a restaurant the maitre d' is the person ___In__ charge _Of__ all the the waiters.

03. It's typical __To___ you to order the most expensive dish in the restaurant!

04. Welcome to Food Matters. In tonight's programme the focus is __On_ Mediterranean food.

05. Luis has a reputation _For_ eating too quickly.

06. Ravioli is usually filled __With___ minced meat or cheese.

07. The emphasis in this restaurant is _____ quality, not quantity.

08. All the wedding guests were full of praise __To__ the chef.

Have, Put, Take & Give

Match the beginning of each sentence (numbers) with the suitable ending (letters).

01. He had both...

02. he had another...

03. They put him...

04. She put a...

05. They gave him...

06. He gave her...

07. She took a...

08. He took his...

a. .4.plaster on her cut.

b. .3.an injection in his leg.

c. .8.own temperature.

d. .2.operation on his leg.

e. .1.his legs in plaster for 6 weeks.

f. .7.pill for her headache.

g. .5.on a course of antibiotics.

h. .6.a prescription, which she took to the chemist's.

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Assignment: Unit 12

Unit 12: Looking After Yourself

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LF1: Countable/Uncountable NounsA-1/2

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LF2: Countable/Uncountable NounsB

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Reading: 1/2
LF3: Reported Speech-1/2/3/4/5

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LF4: Reporting Verbs-1/2/3/4

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Use of English1: Multiple-choice Cloze-1/2/3

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Writing1: 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8
LF5: Reported Questions-1/2/3

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Vocab. (Health Matters)-1/2/3/4
Word Formation: noun suffixes-1/2/3

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Use of English2
Writing2

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all sections

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Units 11 & 12: Additional Practice

Transformation #4

Transform the second sentence in each section, using 2-5 words. Don't change the KEY word and don't change the meaning of the sentence.

01. She had not bought so much for a long time.

SINCE

It was a long time _since she has_ much shopping.

02. Rodolfo arrived there twelve months ago.

FOR

Rodolfo _has been there For a__ year.

03. If Melissa hadn't failed her driving test, she wouldn't be unhappy.

PASS

Melissa is unhappy ,_because she didn't Pass_ her driving test.

04. Rabbits used to be more numerous.

NOT

Rabbits _are Not numerous as_ they used to be.

05. His new book has been widely criticized.

LOT

His new book has come _with a lot of_ criticism.

06. His secretary updated the list.

BROUGHT

His secretary _____ date.

07. I couldn't have managed it without your help.

NOT

If _I had Not had__ your help, I couldn't have managed it.

08. Regular exercise kept him healthy.

OWED

He _owed with_ regular exercise.

09. He couldn't lend us the car because it didn't belong to him.

HIS

The car _____ lend.

10. We were not surprised when he won.

CAME

His winning _came by_ surprise.

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Unit 11: Error Correction

Read the following text carefully. Some of the lines are correct and some have an extra word which should not be there. If the line is correct, place an X in the space. If the line has an extra word, write that word in the space provided.

Bad Weather

0 I'm writing to you from our hotel room on the Mediterranean island of............... X

00 Mallorca. Unfortunately, I can't tell to tell you very much about the island...... to

1 because we've had such a terrible weath that we've hardly been out of................___

2 the hotel since we have arrived. On our very first day here the sky was............. _X_

3 overcast and the temperature was about 20ºC, much lower than......................... ___

4 normal is at this time of year. Then, the next day, we woke up to the.................. ___

5 sound like of torrential rain beating against the windows, and it's been................ _X_

6 pouring with almost non stop ever since. We'd have brought more books............ _X_

7 and games with us if we would have known it was going to be like this-................ ___

8 the kids are beginning to get bored with playing cards all the time. Poor.............. _X_

9 Katie was really looking forward to go swimming in the sea, but it's far................ ___

10 too rough for that and she can't even go in the pool, which it has been................ ___

11 closed. The weather forecast says us that it should begin to improve by............. _X_

12 the end of the week, but some of the shopkeepers we've spoken to in the.......... ___

13 town of Palma aren't so optimistic-they think it might well go on......................... ___

14 raining for longer. We've decided that unless it will brightens up in the............... _S__

15 next few days, we'll probably come home a week earlier than had planned. ...... ___

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Assignment: Unit 11

Unit 11: What on Earth's Going On?

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Vocab.01-1/3

Multiple Matching-1/2

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Language Focus.01-A/B/C

Practice: 1/2

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Conditionals: Expressing Regret

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Vocab.02-A (1 & 2)/B (1)

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Reading

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LF2-1/2

Use of English-Open Cloze (1/2/3)

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all sections

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Units 11 & 12: Additional Practice

Transformation #3

Transform the second sentence in each section using 2-5 words. Do not change the KEY word & do not change the meaning of the sentence.

01. Luis does not work half as much as he used to.

HARD

Ken used to work _Hard as__ he does now.

02. The experts thought that the cost of petrol would rise next year.

EXPECTED

The cost of petrol _expected to rice_ next year.

03. Some people who start smoking find it difficult to stop.

ALWAYS

It _ is Always difficult_ to stop smoking once you have started.

04. If he isn't careful, he is bound to end up in hospital.

HIM

His carelessness is bound _to him_ in hospital.

05. Because of his illness he could not work effectively.

IMPOSSIBLE

His illness _____ him to work effectively.

06. Scotsmen will never give anything to waiters.

TIP

No _____ waiter.

07. Mary said, I do not want to get married yet.

RATHER

Mary protested that she _____ married yet.

08. Mothers must try hard to understand.

BEST

Mothers must _be the best_ understanding.

09. The younger you marry, the greater the chance you will be unhappy.

LIKELY

The younger you marry, _You'll likely_ be unhappy.

10. I was wrong to argue with him.

MISTAKE

_I made a mistake_ to argue with him.

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Transformation #2

Complete the second sentence using 2-5 words, including the word in bold. Don't change the word in bold.

01. The dog is wagging its tail because it is trying to be friendly.

FRIENDS

The dog is wagging its tail because it wants_ to Be friends of_ you.

02. It is a good habit to save in case of hard times.

ASIDE

It is a good habit to _Save aside in_ a rainy day.

03. My mother-in-law has invited us to share her house.

MOVING

We _are Moving to share with____ my mother-in-law.

04. His lack of interest surprised me.

SURPRISING

It _I Surprising_ that he showed so little interest.

05. I am sorry that I cannot come to the party.

MISS

I am sorry _To Miss_ the party.

06. It is pointless to carry samovars to Samarkand.

POINT

There _is no point to carry_ samovars to Samarkand.

07. The path was so narrow they had to walk one behind the other along it.

SINGLE

The path was so narrow they had to walk single behind the other_ along it.

08. Small children are full of mischief.

SORTS

Small children get _Sorts of_ tricks.

09. Can you help me? the old lady asked.

COULD

The old lady asked _if I could_ help her.

10. When he was much older, he understood.

UNTIL

It _was Until he was_ much older that he understood.

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Transformation #1

Complete the second sentence using between 2 and 5 words (including the word given). Do not change that word in any way.

1. May we borrow your ladder for an hour?

MIND

Would you _Mind Borrowing us____your ladder for an hour?

2. I'm not frightened, he said; in fact, he was terrified.

BE

He pretended _Not to Be___ frightened.

3. The Majestic is better than this hotel.

GOOD

This hotel __Is Not So Good as___ the Majestic.

4. To enjoy travel, you must go on your own.

ONLY

You Will Only enjoy travelling if you go on your own.

5. You were very generous, giving us all that money.

OF

It was very generous _Of You to Give_ us all that money.

6. he was sorry he had asked the bank to lend him money.

WISHED

He _Wished he hadn't_ asked the bank to lend him money.

7. I haven't owned a car for five years now.

SINCE

It is five years _Since I Haven't_a car.

8. Why didn't you warn me it was going to rain?

HAVE

You _Had to warn_ me it was going to rain.

9. Heavy smokers are more likely to suffer illness than non-smokers.

RUNS

A heavy smoker _Runs more__ serious illness than a non-smoker.

10. Even though she knew she had to get up early, Mary still went to the disco.

DESPITE

Mary still went to the disco _Despite_ that she had to get up early.

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