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III/ Fill in each blank in the conversation with a, an, some or any.
Nick: Let’s discuss what to prepare for our picnic.
Mi: You and I have been assigned to buy (1)___some_____fruit and drinks.
Nick: I think it would be better to buy fruit which are easy to peel, such as bananas or mandarins.
Mi: (2)___A_____kilo of mandarins and (3)____A____bunch of bananas are enough, I think.
Nick: Should we buy (4)____some____snacks such as crisps?
Mi: That’s fine. Let me write it down: (5)___a_____ big packet of potato crisps.
Nick: What about drinks? Should we buy soft drinks?
Mi: I don’t think that’s a good idea. Just buy (6)___some_____ bottles of mineral water.
Nick: My mother told me that she could bake (7)____an____apple pie for us.
Mi: Oh, that’s great.
IV/ Complete the conversation with suitable food quantifiers.
A: Can you go to supermarket and buy me some things?
B: OK. What do you want?
A: We’ve run out of milk so buy two (1)___carton_____of milk, please.
B: What about bread? There’s only one (2)___loaf_____ left in the fridge.
A: Yes you can buy a ____loaf____of bread. We also need a (1)___kilogram_____of cauliflower and a (1)___stalk_____ of celery. I will make some salad.
B: Do you need some bacon for a salad?
A: Good idea. Just buy 200 (1)____grams____of bacon.
B: Anything else?
A: That’s enough for today.
5. Complete the conversation with suitable food quantifiers.
A: Can you go to the supermarket and buy me some things?
B: Ok. What do you want?
A: We've run out of milk, so buy two (1) ____ cartons/bottles ____of milk, please.
B: What about bread? There's only one (2) __ slice ______left in the fridge.
A: Yes, you can buy a (3) ____loaf____of bread. We also need a (4) ____head____of cauliflower and a (5)_____ stick ___of celery. I will make some salad.
A: Do you need some bacon for the salad?
B: Good idea. Just buy 200 (6) ___grams_____of bacon.
A: Anything else?
B: That's enough for today.
Some people ask me if I like living in my hometown. The answer is certainly ‘yes’. The simple reason is that it has lots of (1. interest)...INTERESTING... places. If you want to widen your knowledge of the past, you can go to the museum. It’s a (2. history)...HISTORIC.... building, with a big collection of valuable artefacts. There is also a craft village in my hometown. There, the (3. village)...VILLAGERS.... make drums. Their drums are not only famous in the (4. local)...LOCAL..... , but also nationwide. You can visit the old workshop, where drums are still made in the traditional way. Some of them are huge! Another (5. attract).....ATTRACTION.... in my hometown is the local library. It’s an (6. educate) place where anyone can borrow books and take them home to read. Besides, it also has a (7. read).......READING.... club. I’m one of its members, and we gather once a week to discuss what we’ve read together. My hometown is also a (8. culture).......CULTURAL.... centre, with many traditional festivals and activities. I love it very much.
Some people ask me if I like living in my hometown. The answer is certainly ‘yes’. The simple reason is that it has lots of (1. interest) interesting places. If you want to widen your knowledge of the past, you can go to the museum. It’s a (2. history) historical building, with a big collection of valuable artefacts. There is also a craft village in my hometown. There, the (3. village) villagers make drums. Their drums are not only famous in the (4. local) locality, but also nationwide. You can visit the old workshop, where drums are still made in the traditional way. Some of them are huge! Another (5. attract) attraction in my hometown is the local library. It’s an (6. educate) educational place where anyone can borrow books and take them home to read. Besides, it also has a (7. read) reading club. I’m one of its members, and we gather once a week to discuss what we’ve read together. My hometown is also a (8. culture) cultural centre, with many traditional festivals and activities. I love it very much.
Write the sentences, using the correct form and tense of the verbs in brackets
1. I have marinated (marinate) two kilos of beef in a special mixture for one hour
2. You may chop (chop) a carrot and two heads of broccoli if you make the soup for dinner
3. The flight has been delayed (delay) for two hours due to bad weather
4. It is difficult to afford (afford) good accommodation in a high-cost country
5. If she translated (translate) words from her first language to English, she wouldn't miss the information
6. This is the electronic dictionary in which I look (look) up new words every day
2. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence:
advantage aspect pleasure point progress reward secret story surprise
1. I'll keep your secret. - I promise I won't tell anyone.
2. It came as a surprise to everybody when Sheila failed her exams.
3. My grandfather began to tell us another story about his chilhood.
4. You need to work much harder if you want to make point in this course.
5. It gave great pleasure to their parents when John and Sue got married.
6. First of all I want to focus on the most important aspect of this problem.
7. He banged the desk to emphasize the progress he was trying to make.
8. The advantage of air travel is the speed of the journey.
9. I would like to see some financial reward for all my hard work.
1. Read the text below and think of the word which the best fits each space. Use only one word in each space.
The first kiss
I'm going (1) through a difficult time at the moment- my mother says it happens to all teenagers. Anyway, there's this girl who moved into my block of flats (2) last years- she's a couple of years older than me but the truth is I've wanted to kiss Samantha ever (3) since I met her and last week I finally (4) made up my mind that I was (5) going to do it. On friday I was coming up the stairs (6) when I saw her walking down carrying two huge boxes. ''(7) Can I help you with those? '' I asked. '' Thanks- they' re really heavy, I think I'm (8) going to collapse". I carried them to the entrance and put the boxes down for a moment
(9)As she opened the front door. This way my opportunity- I had been wanting to do it for months and now I was really going (10) to kiss her. '' I just can't put into (11) words how I feel about you,'' I stammered. " So I thought I'd show you instead." I leant over and was (12) just about to kiss her when my neighbour came through the door. As (13) soon as she had gone, Sammatha turned to me, grabbed the boxes and said, " Let me give you a (14) bit of advice- stick to girls your own age!" So that's it for me- I think I've gone (15) off girls completely for the moment.
2. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence:
advantage aspect pleasure point progress reward secret story surprise
1. I'll keep your secret - I promise I won't tell anyone.
2. It came as a surprise to everybody when Sheila failed her exams.
3. My grandfather began to tell us another story about his chilhood.
4. You need to work much harder if you want to make progress in this course.
5. It gave great pleasure to their parents when John and Sue got married.
6. First of all I want to focus on the most important point of this problem.
7. He banged the desk to emphasize the aspect he was trying to make.
8. The advantage of air travel is the speed of the journey.
9. I would like to see some financial reward for all my hard work.
3. Add the correct particles to complete the phrasal verbs.
1. find by accident; find when not actually looking for: come across
2. produce an idea: come up with
3. become available ( e.g a new product) : come out with
4. happen unexpectedly: come about
5. experience a bad period, suffer: go through
6. stop liking something: go without
7. leave home/ office, etc. For a short time: go out
8. go to another town/ country, etc. For more than one day: go away