Nov 22, 2016
- Complete the sentences so that they mean the same as the sentence(s) in italics.
- Why is it useful to have a car?
What are the advantages of - I don’t intend to lend you any money.
I have no intention of - Helen has a good memory for names.
Helen is good at - Mark won’t pass the exam. He has no chance.
Mark has no chance of - Did you get into trouble because you were late?
Did you get into trouble for - We didn’t eat at home. We went to a restaurant instead.
Instead of - Tom thinks that working is better than doing nothing.
Tom prefers working to - They got married. They didn’t tell any of their friends.
They got married without - Our team played well but we lost the game.
Our team lost the game in spite of
- Why is it useful to have a car?
- Complete the sentences using ‘by ~ing’. Use one of the following (with the verb in the correct form):
borrow too much money ○ break a window ○ drive too fast put some posters up on the walls ○ stand on a chair ○ turn a key - The burglars got into the house
I was able to reach the top shelf
You start the engine of a car
Kevin got himself into financial difficulty
You can put people’s lives in danger
We made the room look nicer
- The burglars got into the house
- Complete the sentences with a suitable word. Use only one word each time.
- I ran ten kilometres without
He left the hotel without his bill.
It’s a nice morning. How about for a walk?
I was surprised that she left without goodbye to anyone.
Before to bed, I like to have a hot drink.
We were able to translate the letter into English without a dictionary.
It was a very long journey. I was very tired after on a train for 36 hours.
I was annoyed because the decision was made without anybody me.
After the same job for ten years, I felt I needed a change.
- I ran ten kilometres without
- For each, situation write a sentence with ‘I’m (not) looking forward to …’.
- A:
You are going on holiday next week. How do you feel about this?
B:I’m - A:
Diane is a good friend of yours and she is coming to visit you soon. So you will see her again soon. How do you feel about this?
B:I’m - A:
You are going to the dentist tomorrow. You don’t like visits to the dentist. How do you fee l about this?
B:I’m not - A:
Carol is a student at school. She hates it but she is leaving school next summer . How does she feel about this?
B:She’s - A:
You’ve arranged to play tennis tomorrow. You like tenn is. How do you feel about this?
B:I’m
- A:
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