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GRAMMAR
Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.
Example: I _____ answer my phone because I was in a concert.
A can’t B couldn’t C wasn’t able
1 I’d love to _____ ride a horse.
A be able to B can C be possible to
2 You _____ use your mobile phone when you’re in a ‘quiet zone’.
A haven’t to B mustn’t C don’t have to
3 I’ve never _____ to dance salsa very well.
A could B be able C been able
4 Hurry up! We _____ be late.
A should B mustn’t C don’t have to
5 You _____ start eating before everyone else – it’s bad manners.
A are able B don’t have to C shouldn’t
6 I have a problem with my mobile phone. What _____ do?
A should I to B I should C should I
7 My sister _____ play the violin very well when she was young.
A can B could C is able to
8 Will you _____ pick me up at the airport tonight?
A be able to B can C be able
9 You _____ pay to go in museums in Britain. They’re usually free.
A shouldn’t B don’t have to C mustn’t
10 What time _____ we have to leave?
A do B are C shall
11 I _____ able to read when I was four.
A could be B am C was
12 You _____ touch that! It’s dangerous.
A have to B don’t have to C mustn’t
13 I hate not _____ able to say what I want in English.
A being B to be C be
14 He couldn’t find a taxi so he _____ walk.
A had to B must C should
15 I’ve never _____ able to ice-skate well, but I keep practising.
A be B been C to be
16 Why _____ work last weekend?
A must they B did they have to C had they to
17 We’re not allowed _____ in the office.
A eating B eat C to eat
18 You _____ have to eat it if you don’t like it.
A mustn’t B can’t C don’t
19 We _____ answer your call right now. Please try again later.
A couldn’t B don’t C ’re not able to
20 If you really _____ smoke, do it outside.
A must B don’t have to C should
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VOCABULARY
a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with adjectives.
Example: This exercise is very _____.
A tire B tiring C tired
1 When was the last time you felt _____ watching a film?
A boring B bore C bored
2 I get very _____ in winter when it’s cold and dark.
A depressed B depress C depressing
3 What’s the most _____ film you’ve seen?
A frightening B frightened C frighten
4 Marta was _____ by the modern art in the town hall.
A exciting B excited C excite
5 I feel _____ if I can’t do something.
A frustrate B frustrating C frustrated
6 It’s so _____ when you fall over in public!
A embarrassed B embarrassing C embarass
7 That was a _____ film. I didn’t like it at all.
A disappointing B disappointed C disappoint
8 Swimming with dolphins was the most _____ experience I’ve ever had.
A amazed B amazing C amaze
b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with phone words.
Example: Please stop _____ and pay attention.
A text B texting C dial
9 The IT helpline put me _____ for 40 minutes.
A engaged B on hold C hold on
10 He didn’t answer the phone so I _____.
A hung in B hung out C hung up
11 Do you like my new _____? It’s from my favourite song.
A ringtone B ring sound C ringing tone
12 Can you _____ the number for me? I can’t find my glasses.
A push B dial C do
13 Please _____ a message and I’ll call you back.
A give B say C leave
14 The line’s been _____ for ages. He must be talking to his mother!
A engaged B off C up
15 Can I call you _____ in ten minutes? I’m in a meeting.
A before B back C through
c Tick () the correct word(s) for the definitions, A, B, or C.
Example: thinking or feeling positive
A depressed B pessimistic
C optimistic
16 playing music on the streets to earn money from the public
A performing B beginner C busking
17 describes something that is not suitable
A annoying B inappropriate C unhappy
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18 a song or piece of music
A note B instrument C tune
19 not caring about other people
A selfish B disappointed C popular
20 not polite
A vain B rude C ridiculous
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PRONUNCIATION
a Which is the silent letter? Tick () A, B, or C.
Example: A knife B knife
C knife
1 A wrong B wrong C wrong
2 A design B design C design
3 A knowledge B knowledge C knowledge
4 A foreign B foreign C foreign
5 A island B island C island
b Which is the stressed syllable? Tick () A, B, or C.
Example:
A ex|ci|ting B ex|ci|ting C ex|ci|ting
6 A per|mi|ssion B per|mi|ssion C per|mi|ssion
7 A em|ba|rra|ssing B em|ba|rra|ssing C em|ba|rra|ssing
8 A frus|tra|ted B frus|tra|ted C frus|tra|ted
9 A dis|a|ppoin|ting B dis|a|ppoin|ting C dis|a|ppoin|ting
10 A a|ppro|pri|ate B a|ppro|pri|ate C a|ppro|pri|ate
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