- •Passive voice
- •Semi-Modals
- •Modals of Deduction
- •Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs
- •Little / a little; few / a few
- •Another, other, the other, others, the others
- •Troublesome verbs
- •1. Choose the most suitable answer a, b, c, d, or e:
- •3. Put in the right article.
- •4. Choose and put into the gap the right pronoun.
- •5. Use the appropriate form of the adjectives and adverbs given in brackets.
- •2. Fill in the gaps in the following dialogue with the most suitable word. A Job Interview
2. Fill in the gaps in the following dialogue with the most suitable word. A Job Interview
Hello. How 1______ you?
I’m fine, 2 _______ you.
What’s your 3_______?
I 4_______ Peter Brown.
Well, Mr. Brown. When 5 ______ you born?
I 6______ born in 1980.
When did you 7 _______ school?
Six years 8 _____.
What 9 _____ you do after 10 _____?
I started working 11 _____ a taxi-driver.
12______ you like your job?
Not much really. It 13_____ very tiring.
Have you 14 _______ a family?
Yes, I 15______. I 16 _______ married.
Have you got 17 ______ children?
Yes, I’ve got 18 _____ son.
Thank you, Mr, Brown. We 19 ______ call you 20 ____ two days and tell about our decision.
Thank you for your time. Good bye.
3. Put in the right article.
There is _____ bridge over ______river.
Would you like _____ cup of _____ tea?
Yesterday I told to _____ man who had just returned from _____ Bahamas.
They bought _____ table. _____ table is made of oak.
We have _____ nice apartment in _____ center of St. Petersburg.
_____ Earth goes round _____ Sun.
I go to ______ dentist four times _______ year.
______ weather was so fine that we decided to have ______ swim.
Every day I have ____ breakfast in ____ morning.
He lives in _____ most beautiful building in our city on _____ tenth floor.
4. Choose and put into the gap the right pronoun.
It’s so dark here. I can’t see _________. (something / anything / nothing / everything)
I asked the question but ________ could answer it. (somebody / anybody / nobody)
They are having their holiday _______ in Italy. (somewhere / anywhere / nowhere)
Buy _______ apples, if you see ______. (some /any)
_____ of the people in the photo is your brother? (who / which / what / whose)
I’m afraid they will take her advice not ______. (you / your / yours / yourself)
We have to hurry. We don’t have _______ time. (many / much / a lot of)
Tom drinks ______ milk – one liter a day. (many / a lot of / few)
Are there going to be ________ guests at the party? (many / much / a lot of)
I can’t drink this tea. There is too ______ sugar in it. (many / much / a lot of)
He doesn’t speak much English. Only ______ words. (few / a few / little / a little)
We’ve got very _____ time. (few / a few / little / a little)
I’ve got _______ money, I could lend you some. (few / a few / little / a little)
He’s not popular. He has ____ friends. (few / a few / little / a little)
5. Use the appropriate form of the adjectives and adverbs given in brackets.
He is __________ (tall) than his brother.
His business is getting _______ (bad).
This building is not as ________ (old) as that one.
Planes are much _________ (expensive) than trains.
This is ____________ (tasty) meal I’ve ever tried.
We found them in __________ (far) corner of the park.
The _______ (little) you know, the _______ (well) you sleep.
