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UNIT 3

Review

1. Unscramble the words in parentheses to


complete the sentences.
1. She lives in a townhouse (wntosehou).
2. My apartment 15 on the fifth floor (rolof), and
theres no elevator.
3. It is a residential neighborhood (godoheinrob).
4. Look out the window. What a fantastic
view(wiev)!
5.They live a long way from downtown, in the
suburbs (burssub).
6. Its a beautiful house, but a little bit old
fashioned (ldo-saofinehd).
7.There is a peaceful (ualcpeef) park near
here, where we can escape the noise.
8. lts a fun cityvery lively (vilely).
9. The office is in a historic (crstohii)
building, buit in 1822.
10. Should we have breakfast on the balcony
(clanybo)?
2 Correct the mistakes.
1. A: Are you going to Japan again this year?
B: No. We are going to Canada instead.
2. 1 dont think go to the movie tonight, because
lm too tired.
3. Who is meeting us at the airport?
4. We are getting married in June.
5. A: Have you decided which one you want to
buy yet?
B: Yes. I will to take this one, please.
6. Were going to see Andrea tomorrow. Do you
want to come with us?
7. A: Im really hungry.
B: OK. I will to make us some lunch now.
8. A: What are you doing this weekend?
B: We will going to visit my mother-in-law.
9. Do Are you will coming with us to the office?
10. Can you tell Jonathan I will see him later?
11. Do Are you will coming to the stadium to
watch the soccer game?
12. Sue is leaving for Brazil tonight. I promised to
give her a ride to the airport.
3 Complete the sentences usig the comparative
or superlative form of the adjectives in
parentheses.
1. I love the Peruvian countryside. Its even more
picturesque (picturesque) I expected.
2. Rio de Janeiros carnival is fantastic. Its
probably the most lively (lively)
carnival in the world.
3. The tsunami hit some of the most unspoiled
(unspoiled) beaches in Asia.
4. The week we spent in a Buddhist temple was
probably the most peaceful (peaceful) week in
my life.
5. There is nothing to do there its the dullest
(dull) part of the city.
6. I think it would look better if it were more
modern (modern).
7. They have stopped cars from driving
downtown, so now its much more polluted
(polluted).
8. My mother-in-law cleaned the house. lts
cleaner (clean) than it has ever been before!
9. In my opinion, the tow its much more touristy
(touristy) than it was few years ago.
4. Correct the compound noun mistakes.
1. I didnt wake up in time because I forgot to set
my washing machine the alarm clock.
2. When she opened the door the DVD player
burglar alarm went off, and soon the police
arrived.
3. I dont have anything to wear because my
clothes are all in the alarm clock my washing
machine.
4. Can you set the burglar alarm DVD player to
record this movie at nine oclock?
5. My new car has cell phone, which I use when it
is really hot I need to call my office.
6 Can I use your washing machine? I need to call
my office it is really hot.

5 Write sentences using the cues and the words


in parentheses.
1. (probably) we/see you/at the restaurant
We will probably see you at the restaurant
2. (might) do you think/she/say Yes
Might you think she say Yes

3. (going) I think/I/be late/for the lesson


I think Im going to be late for the lesson
4. (Definitely not) you/need/to change money
You definitely dont need to change money
5. (may) we/not/get an answer/until tomorrow
We may not get an answer until tomorrow
6. (Definitely) I/call her again in the morning
I definitely call her again in the morning
7. (could) she/arrive/at any time
She could arrive at any time
8. (probably not) Rosa/go/to Colombia next year
Rosa probably wont go to Colombia next year.
9. (might not) he/accept/the job he was offered
He might not accept the job he was offered
10. (probably not) we/stay/for long .
We probably wont stay for long
6a Complete the dialog with words from the box.
Can about ask not
this is call the like leave
1.Good morning. Casa Bruno. Can I help you?
2. could he call me back? My number is _______
3.Hello. Id like to speak to Mr. Marconi, please.
4.yes, this is Gabriella Saltini. Im calling about the
new designs.
5. May I ask whos calling?
6.Can I leave a message?
7. Im afraid hes not here at the moment. Would
you like to call back later?
8. Certainly. Whats the message?

b Now put the lines in Exercise 6a in correct


order.
1.Good morning. Casa Bruno. Can I help you?
3.Hello. Id like to speak to Mr. Marconi, please.
6.Can I leave a message?
5. May I ask whos calling?
4.yes, this is Gabriella Saltini. Im calling about the
new designs.
8. Certainly. Whats the message?
7. Im afraid hes not here at the moment. Would
you like to call back later?
2. could he call me back? My number is _______
7. Rewrite the sentences. Use the words in
parentheses but keep the same meaning.

1. juan is much taller than Diego.


(as) Diego is not tall as Juan
2. London is more expensive than New York.
(cheap) New York is cheaper than london
3. More tourists visit Beijing now than they did
ten years ago.
(Touristy) Beijing is more touristy
than before.
4 I have never seen a City which is more
picturesque than Florence.
(most) Florence is the more touristy than
5. The old museum was not as modern as the
new one.
(modern) The new museum is more modern than
the old museum
6. Most cities are dirtier than Singapore.
(one) Singapore is one of the clean eats cities
7. More things happen in Shanghai nowadays.
(busier) Shanghai has got has got busier
recently.
8. The west coast of the island many visitors.
(unspoiled) The west coast of the island is
unspoiled.
9. Los Angeles is more polluted than San
Francisco. (not) San Francisco is not more
polluted than los angeles

Unit 5
Complete the sentences with the present perfect
or present contiriuous form of the verbs
in parentheses.
1. (you not finish) your
work yet? Youre really slow!
2. _______________________ (ask) her for my
bock six times, and she stilt hasnt returned it.
3. im exhausted. i
_________________________ (study) all night,
and i still have to do one more essay!
. lts cold in here because the window
(be) open all day.
5. The children are really tired. They
(ski) all rnorning.
6. We (stop) going lo
yoga classes. It was too expensive!
7. There it is! I (look)
for that book for three weeks!
8. Theres no paint left. We
___________________ (use) it all on the wall.

2 Complete the sentences. Write the gerund or


infinitive form of the verbs in parentheses. Then
circle the correct words.
1. i enjoy (cook), and i always use
few/a lot/a lot of garlic.
2. Irn afraid that i didnt rnanage
(find out) anything. Did
you Find any/many/a lot information?
3. She really wants (talk) to
you. She needs somne/an/a few advice.
4. im looking forward to
(meet) you. ive heard
a couple/so much/so many good things
about you.
.5 Maria, theres something that Id like
(tell) you! Its a//a few
good news.
6. They invited us (go) on
vacation with them, but it cost too lot/too
many/too much money.
7. cant stand (run). Its
even worse in a/too/ bad weather.
8. He refused (eat) bis
vegetables. He wanted some/few/little ice
cream instead!
8 Cross out the sentence endings that are not
possible.
1. 1 began
a. to cry
b. playing the violin
c. play tennis
2. ld like ______
a. sorne coffee, please
b. going home now
c. to find a new job
3. She tried _____
a. writing it dovvn
b. to swirn
c. bake a cake .
4We expect
a. make sorne money
b. good weather
c. to be there at 6:oo
5. Dont forget
a. me
b. buy milk
c. to clean the car
6. We agreed
a. to start at 4:15
b. with the doctor
c. working together
7. I stopped
a. to have a coffee
b. play with the dog
c. writing poerms
8. He remembered _____
a. dance all night
b. meeting you last year
c. te bring the presents
9. She cant stand _____
a. watching TV
b. do exercise
c. vegetables
io. The team Started _____
a. become popular
b. winning -
c. to attract support

4 Put the words in the correct order to make


sentences.
1. a/shes/subject/years/for/studying/the/of/
been/couple
2. of/heard/Mark/lot/Ive/interesting/a/about/
stories
3. Ive/for/coming/been/here/years/many
4. time/in/spent/hasnt/Brazil/much/he
5. Beijing/of/us/a/stayed/few/before/in/have
6. days/been/shes/taking/many/work/off/too
7. some/to/hes/find/information/trying/been
8. days/havent/I/for/few/seen/you/a

5 Complete the sentences with words from


the box.
prepared characters set visit
improved worth a by
prices been it in

1. The service is ____________________ little


slow
2. The main __________________ are . really
interesting.
3. It was directed ___________________ Francis
Ford Coppola.
4. Its worth a __________________
5. Wouldnt __________________ be better to
practice every day?
6. Ive doing this for about
six years.
7. The food is beautifully
8. Its_______________ in Chicago in the
1920s.
9. The _______________ are reasonable.
10. Its not really seeing.
____________________
11 .I ve,_________________ a lot since i first
started. _____________________
12. It specializes modern
French cuisine.
___________________

6 Complete the alphabetical list. Write words


from Unit 5 that match the definitions.
A activity to keep the body flexible; sometimes
uses music: AEROBICS
B
C section of a book: CHAPTER
D
E general word for physical activity that is good
for your body: EXCERCISE
F outdoor hobby done next to water; you can eat
the result! FISHING
G an instrument with strings: GUITAR
H
I a coach/teacher for skiing, etc.: INSTRUCTOR
J slow running: JOGGING
K
L
M most important person in a book or movie
(two words): MAIN CHARACTER
N type of noun which you cant count, for
example, water, news, advice, information:
o
P story in a movie or book:

Q
R
S a winter sport: SKY
T Money you give for good service: TIP
U
V ball sport that uses a net and can be played on
the beach: VOLLEYBALL
W
X
Y an activity that is relaxing and challenging:
YOURSELF
Z

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