A, an, the, or nothing (X)? Choose the most appropriate answer.

1. Is _____ Everest the highest mountain in the world?

2. Have you ever gone skiing in _____ Alps?

3. There is _____ Egyptian in my new class.

4. What is the capital of _____ Netherlands?

5. How do you celebrate _____ New Year's Day?

6. He graduated from _____ Yale University in 1997.

7. They spent two months at _____ Lake Ontario last year.

8. The house over there belongs to _____ Browns. They moved in last month.

9. Brazil is the largest country in _____ South America.

10. Visitors to _____ Guggenheim Museum view paintings from a spiral ramp that goes from the main level to the top of the building.

Gerung/Infinitive

Ex. 3 Choose the correct alternative.

1. I really enjoy ______________. cooking/to cook

2. I'd like ______________a new job. finding/to find

3. I'm hoping ______________ Japanese at university. studying/to study

4. I've arranged ______________ my sister next week. visiting/to visit

5. Can we go ______________ this winter? skiing/to ski

6. I'm planning ______________ a new car soon. buying/to buy

7. I can't stand ______________ baseball. playing/to play

8. When I was a child, I hated ______________ the piano. practicing/to practise

9. When I was a child, I wanted ______________ a doctor. being/to be

10. I don't mind ______________ tired. being/to be

6 EXTRA: PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE (at/on/in)

Ex. 1 Choose the correct preposition

1. I've got three spots ___ my nose.

2. There's a spider ___ the bath.

3. I waited ___ the station entrance for my friend to arrive.

4. She left her books ___ her chair.

5. She sat ___ the floor and cried.

6. I sunbathed for hours ___ the beach.

7. It was very dark ___ the cinema.

8. I put the flowers ___ a vase.

9. I left my bag ___ the supermarket.

10. I love swimming ___ the sea.

11. I lived ___ Nottingham for 5 years.

12. Jane is ___ Paris on holiday.

13. I put the painting ___ the wall.

14. Oh no, I've got chewing gum ___ my hair.

15. I met a nice man ___ the bus stop yesterday.

16. Have you got any money ___ your wallet?

17. I live ___ 65 South Street.

18. There's a spider ___ the ceiling.

19. There are some amazing fish ___ the bottom of the sea.

20. Sarah's asleep ___ bed.

21. We had a picnic ___ the park.

22. I put the food ___ the fridge.

23. I arrived ___ work three hours late.

24. The pirate had a parrot ___ his shoulder.

25. We rested ___ the top of the mountain for 1 hour, then went down again.

26. I put the cake ___ the table.

27. There's a strange man standing ___ the window.

28. I did some work ___ the garden.

29. John is __ school at the moment.

30. I stopped ___ the supermarket on my way home from work.

31. There are some sheep living ___ the mountain.

32. He wrote something ___ the toilet door.

33. I tried on the dress ___ the fitting room.

34. The party’s ___ my sister’s house.

35. He's got three tattoos and 12 holes ___ his ears.

Unit 13 NOW AND THEN

Amp; VOCABULARY

Telephoning

Ex. 1

Make the student sound more polite and friendly. Put these words in the right order to make useful sentences.

1 say you that you couldn't again could?

2 I'm you I quite hear can't sorry

3 please up could bit speak you a?

4 that do spell how you?

5 I'm quite catch didn't sorry that

6 bit speak slowly you could please a more?

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