Question

1. Fill in: impact, generation, attention, headline, certificate, cupboard, timetable, advertisements, forecast, downloaded.
1. He got his course ……….framed and hung it on the wall.
2. Jane has……….some great recipes from the Internet, and tries a different one every week.
3. The younger……….are obsessed with new technology.
4. You’ll find all the ingredients you need in the…………
5. Don’t divide your………between too many activities, otherwise you will forget what you’re doing.
6. It’s really annoying that nearly half the pages in this magazine are taken up by……….of beauty products.
7. Have you read the……….in this morning’s paper? A lion escaped from the city zoo!
8. Having the TV on while she’s studying has a very negative……….on Jane’s ability to concentrate.
9. The weather………….for tomorrow is predicting heavy rain.
10. David couldn’t remember what time his geography class started, so he checked his……….to find out.

2. Fill in: up, away, for, on, about, out, from, to, off, back.
1. Like most teenagers, Julia loves to talk with her friends about everyday things: schoolwork, gossip and friendship. But her dad tells her………..
2. You can borrow my books as long as you promise to give them……….to me soon.
3. When a person or a programme is being broadcast on the radio or on TV, we say they are……….air.
4. The bully at school is being mean……….a number of students. I’m going to report it immediately.
5. I gave……….all my old clothes to the charity shop.
6. I have a private garage so I don’t have to worry……….finding parking.
7. Bob always blames other people……….his mistakes. Maybe he should take responsibility for his own actions more often.
8. Tony comes……….a very wealthy family.
9. The teacher asked her to give………the worksheets.
10. Don’t give……….I know you can do it!

3. Choose the correct item.
1. Students mustn’t / needn’t run in the school corridors. It’s against the rules.
2. You should / might spend more time studying if you want to get good marks.
3. Would / shall you like me to carry these bags in, too?
4. Kate looked pale in the doctor’s office. She should / might be ill.
5. If you want to succeed in life, you should / need to work hard, and always keep to your goals.
6. You don’t have to / mustn’t do this homework assignment, but those who do will get extra credit.
7. Should / may I have some information about Performing Arts universities in Britain, please?
8. In Britain, all teens have to / can stay in school until they are sixteen years of age.
9. George, can / may you come here for a moment? I need help taking these boxes into my house!
10. Sue can’t / must have been at the party last night. She’s on holiday in Italy now.

Answer 1

1) 1. He got his course certificate framed and hung it on the wall.

2. Jane has downloaded some great recipes from the Internet, and tries a different one every week.

3.The younger generation are obsessed with new technology.

4. You’ll find all the ingredients you need in the cupboard.

5. Don’t divide your attention between too many activities, otherwise you will forget what you’re doing.

6. It’s really annoying that nearly half the pages in this magazine are taken up by advertisements of beauty products.

7. Have you read the headline in this morning’s paper? A lion escaped from the city zoo!

8. Having the TV on while she’s studying has a very negative impact on Jane’s ability to concentrate.

9. The weather forecast for tomorrow is predicting heavy rain.

10. David couldn’t remember what time his geography class started, so he checked his timetable to find out.

2)

1. Like most teenagers, Julia loves to talk with her friends about everyday things: schoolwork, gossip and friendship. But her dad tells her to focus on more important things.

2. You can borrow my books as long as you promise to give them back to me soon.

3. When a person or a programme is being broadcast on the radio or on TV, we say they are on air.

4. The bully at school is being mean to a number of students. I’m going to report it immediately.

5. I gave away all my old clothes to the charity shop.

6. I have a private garage so I don’t have to worry about finding parking.

7. Bob always blames other people for his mistakes. Maybe he should take responsibility for his own actions more often.

8. Tony comes from a very wealthy family.

9. The teacher asked her to give out the worksheets.

10. Don’t give up, I know you can do it!

3) 1. Students mustn’t run in the school corridors. It’s against the rules.

2. You should spend more time studying if you want to get good marks.

3. Would you like me to carry these bags in, too?

4. Kate looked pale in the doctor’s office. She might be ill.

5. If you want to succeed in life, you need to work hard, and always keep to your goals.

6. You don’t have to do this homework assignment, but those who do will get extra credit.

7. May I have some information about Performing Arts universities in Britain, please?

8. In Britain, all teens have to stay in school until they are sixteen years of age.

9. George, can you come here for a moment? I need help taking these boxes into my house!

10. Sue can't have been at the party last night. She's on holiday in Italy now.