A. GRAMMAR
Complete the sentences using the past participle of the
1.Complete the sentences with a, an, the, or – (no article
Example: I read an interesting book last week.
1 I never eat __--___ meat because I’m a vegetarian.
2 Is Mike __a___ good teacher?
3 Emily ate all of __the___ cookies I bought.
4 There was __an___ amazing beach in front of our hotel.
5 Russell was ___the__ best dancer in the competition.
6 Dina doesn’t have __a___ job.
2.Complete the sentences with to and a verb from the list.
Drink / get / go / have/ meet / play / visit
Example: Do you want to go to the movies?
1 “Hello, I’m Dan.” “Nice ___to meet___ you.”
2 Clare learned _to play_ the piano when she was a child.
3 “I don’t have any money.” “You need __to get__ a job!”
4 Jim decided __to have_ a party and invite all his friends.
5 “What would you like _to drink__?” “A glass of orange
juice, please.”
6 I’d love __to visit__ Australia one day.
3.Underline the correct word or phrase.
Example: Don’t walk home. It isn’t safe / safely here at night.
1 Sandra dances quite good / well.
2 It’s raining. Please drive real / really carefully.
3 I don’t understand you. Please speak slow / slowly.
4 That’s a beautiful / beautifully skirt. Is it new?
5 He worked hard / hardly and passed the exam.
6 She doesn’t have a very healthy / healthily lifestyle.
7 They speak perfectly English / English perfectly.
8 This exercise is incredibly difficult / difficult incredibly.
4.Complete the dialogue by putting the verbs in
parentheses into the present perfect or the past simple.
A Have you seen (you / see) this movie before?
B No, I 1) __haven´t______. What about you?
A I 2) ___saw_____ (see) it last year at the movie theater.
B I 3) ___met____ (meet) the main actor a few years ago.
A Wow! I 4)__haven´t met_ (not / meet) anyone famous.
B It 5) ___was_____ (be) before he was famous. He
6)__went___ (go) to the same school as my brother, Mark.
Mark’s an actor, too.
A Really? 7) _has he been__ (he / be) on TV?
B No, he usually works in the theater.
5.Read the answers and make questions. Use the words in
bold to help you.
Example: I wash my car once a month.
How often do you wash your car?
1 He bought his hat in a department store in New York.
Where did he buy his hat?________
2 My favorite actor is Jean Reno.
____ Who is your favorite actor?___________
3 She can speak three languages.
__ How many languages can she speak?______
4 We usually finish work at six thirty.
__ What time do you usually finish work?____
5 They’re studying because they have a test tomorrow.
_______ Why are they studying?_________
6 I like opera and jazz.
_ What kind of music do you like?___
6.Use the words to write positive (+) and negative (–)
sentences and questions (?) with the present perfect.
Example: I / read / this book / twice (+)
I’ve read this book twice.
1) Marco / fall / in love again (+)
_ Marco has fallen in love again.______
2) we / buy / any CDs recently (–)
_ We haven’t bought any CDs recently.______
3) you / ever / eat / Moroccan food (?)
Have you ever eaten Moroccan food?______
4) your parents / be / to Russia before (?)
_ Have your parents been to Russia before?___
5) Sally / hear / John sing before (–)
Sally hasn’t heard John sing before.____
6) anyone / find / my cell phone (?)
_ Has anyone found my cell phone?___
7) I / appear / on TV twice (+)
_ I’ve appeared on TV twice._____
B. VOCABULARY
1.Underline the correct verb.
Example: Cooking isn’t difficult. You just need / learn / hope
to practice.
1 “Would you hope / like / plan to have dinner with me?”
2 Laura’s liking / being / planning to move to the US. She’s
got a job there.
3 There’s a new movie on at the theater that I really want /
like / would to see.
4 He’s studying hard because he likes / would / hopes to get
accepted to a university.
5 There’s nothing for dinner. We need / go / would to go to
the supermarket.
2.Complete the sentences with a word or phrase from the
box.
attachment / download / google / log in / online /skype /
social networking / upload / wifi
Example: How often do you buy things online?
1 You need to _ log in _ with your password to use the
computer.
2 My dad doesn’t often _ download _ music from the
internet.
3 It’s easy to find information on the internet – you just _
google __ the words.
4 I don’t really like _ social networking __ sites like
Facebook.
5 Mark likes to _ upload _ his photos so his Friends can see
them.
6 This email has an ___ attachment ___, but I can’t open it.
7 My sister lives in Canada and I _ skype __ with her once a
week.
8 We connect to the internet with _ wifi ______.
3.Complete the sentences with the correct word.
Example: Read the exam questions carefully.
1 He isn’t interested in fashion. He prefers to dress _
casually _.
2 “Is she a good dancer?” “No, she dances really badly .”
3 He isn’t a very good driver – sometimes he drives _
dangerously ___.
4 You sang that song __ beautifully ___. Good job!
5 I can’t understand you when you speak __ fast ________.
6 We can’t sleep because they play their music _ loudly
7 He eats very __ unhealthily _ – he has fast food every day.
4.Write the past participle of the verbs.
Example: speak spoken
1) think __ thought ________
2) fall ___ fallen _______
3) drink __ drunk ________
4) know _ known _________
5) pay __ paid ________
6) sing ___ sung _______
7) meet ___ met _______
5.
verbs in the list.
win / break / drive / spend /make / wear / write / leave
Example: Tim’s spent all his money.
1 I’ve __ made _ some sandwiches. Would you like one?
2 He’s _ written a new book. I read it last week.
3 Have you ever __ won_____ a competition?
4 The classroom is empty. Everyone has _ left ____.
5 She hasn’t _ worn _ any of the clothes she bought in
Toronto.
6 Oh no! You’ve _ broken __ Mom’s favorite cup.
7 I’ve _ driven _ in lots of different countries and I’ve never
had an accident.
6.Find the odd word out.
Example: assist / nurse / vet / dentist
1 magazine /book /journalist /newspaper
2 chef/ garage /architect /lawyer
3 tired /hungry /bored / tall
4 daughter/ aunt/ nephew /sister
5 hall /study /armchair/ kitchen
6 ceiling/ lamp/ couch /cupboard
C. PRONUNCIATION
1.Underline the stressed syllable.
Example: in|ter|net
1 a|ttach|ment
2 u|ni|ver|si|ty
3 net|work
4 on|line
5 down|load
2.Match the words with the same sound.
Happy /many / shower / first / say / profession
Example: hour shower
1 earn __ first________
2 wait __ say ________
3 friend ___ many _______
4 home ___ happy _______
5 station ___ profession _______
D. READING
1. Read the interview and check (✓) or underline A, B, or C.
Interview with Paul Mason
Example: Paul Mason is a journalist.
A true( ) B false (✓ ) C doesn’t say ( )
1 Paul has been married once.( B)
2 He wrote his first novel when he worked at the library. (A )
3 He spends a lot of money. ( C )
4 He checks his emails before he starts writing. ( A )
5 He doesn’t have a pet. .( B)
6 He hasn’t appeared on TV. ( C )
7 He has bought another house in Italy. .( B)
2. Read the text again and answer the questions.
1 What books has Paul Mason written?
___ Silence, Who did it?, Go Away.________
2 Who does he live with?
__ His wife and their (three) children.______
3 Where did he work before he became a writer?
_____ In a library._________________
4 How does he relax in the evenings?
_____ He listens to jazz or reads.______
5 What is he reading at the moment?
___ A book by Agatha Christie about her life.___
6 Where does he go in winter?
____ To Vermont.____________
7 What foreign languages can he speak?
___ Italian._________________
8 What does he want to do when he retires?
___ Learn to paint. ___________
E. WRITING
1. Describe your life. Choose two or more ideas from the
list.
1 Your tastes (music, books, movies, etc.)
2 Your lifestyle (daily activities, ways to relax, etc.)
3 Your home (house, rooms, pets, etc.)
4 Your abilities (languages, musical instruments, etc.)
5 Your favorite places (in your town, for vacations, etc.)
6 Your work experiences (first job, worst job, etc.)
F. LISTENING
[AEF1 T 21 ] 1. Listen to Jamie describing life in Paris.
Underline the correct word / phrase.
1 Jamie is a businessman / teacher.
2 He prefers to wear casual / expensive clothes.
3 He speaks French perfectly / pretty well now.
4 He was surprised to see a lot of fast food / tourist
restaurants in Paris.
5 He thinks that most French people have good / bad driving
habits.
[AEF1 T 23 ] 2. Listen to a radio interview. Check (✓) A or
B.
1 Mike hasn’t been to the US before (A )
2 His most recent movie is about vampires. (B )
3 He’s written a book about his life as an actor. (B )
4 He’s recently become a father. (A )
5 He’s been to college. (A )