- •Module 2
- •Hobbies and interests
- •I enjoy it!
- •1 Read the text below and put sentences a-d into the correct place in the text. Remember one sentence is extra.
- •2 Read the article. Underline the hobbies mentioned in the article.
- •3 Decide whether these statements are true or false.
- •Vocabulary & grammar
- •5 Match the words from a with the words from b. Then make up 3 sentences with the expressions.
- •6 Look at the table and cross out one word which does not go with the verb on the left.
- •7 In pairs, make up sentences with the expressions from the exercise 6.
- •8 Complete these sentences with the correct form of the words at the end of the sentence. The first sentence is done for you as the example.
- •9 Fill in the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
- •10 Fill in the correct form of the infinitive or –ing form in the dialogue
- •Tom and Linda are planning their holidays
- •11 Fill in the gaps using gerund and comment each case of using the –ing
- •12 Underline the correct preposition and fill in the gaps with the –ing form
- •13 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
- •Intends _________________ (try) for a promotion.
- •16 Complete the sentences using infinitive or –ing form.
- •17 Choose the correct variant a, b, or c.
- •18 Write about leisure activities that you like (2 sentences) and do not like
- •2 Read the text and questions below. For each question find the correct answer.
- •Look at these various sports. Decide how many of them you enjoy doing.
- •Information sheet
- •Vocabulary & grammar
- •Read the text and decide which answer a, b, c or d best fits each space. There is an example at the beginning. The Paralympics
- •8 Fill in the gaps with the correct words derived from the words in bold
- •10 Choose the correct variant a, b, or c.
- •11 Rewrite the sentences according to the example.
- •12 Choose the correct answer a, b, c or d.
- •13 Read the text below, then circle the answer a, b, c or which best fits the space. There is an example (0) at the beginning. Skydiving
- •14 Your teacher is going to organize a Balloon Debate.
- •15 Write an article about Joe Peterson. Use the notes in the table below.
- •Then Now
- •1 Read the text. The people below all want to go to the cinema. There are
- •2 Dame Judi Dench earns her living as an actress. Read what she says about herself and her life. An acting life
- •3 Look at the questions. You will hear part of a radio programme about classical music. Put a tick in the correct box for each question.
- •Vocabulary and grammar
- •5 Choose the correct variant a, b, or c.
- •6 Choose the correct variant a, b, or c.
- •7 Fill in the gaps with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
- •8 Put the adjectives in brackets into the comparative or superlative form,
- •9 Complete the sentences, using one of the adjectives from the list and
- •10 Compare the following pets – a cat, a dog and a fish – using the adjectives from the list.
- •11 Put the adjectives in brackets into the comparative or superlative form.
- •13 Decide if the sentence is right or wrong. If it is wrong, correct it.
- •14 Cross out the unnecessary word.
- •1 5 Fill in the gaps with the correct words derived from the words in bold.
- •16 Write a small paragraph (50 words) beginning I’m a fan of …….. .
- •1 Read the article. Seven sentences have been removed from it. Choose
- •Tony the treasure seeker
- •2 A We interviewed three people in the street. We asked them 'What is
- •Vocabulary & grammar
- •3 Put these words/phrases into the right column. The columns describe different types of leisure activities and hobbies. Some of the words/phrases can go into more than one column.
- •Match the verbs on the left with the hobbies on the right. Write in the third column one more thing that can go with the verb.
- •5 Complete these sentences with the correct relative.
- •7 Choose the correct variant a, b, or c.
- •8 Fill in the gaps with where, when or why.
- •9 Fill in the gaps with where, when or why.
- •10 Fill in who, which or whose. If you needn't fill in a word, type an X.
- •11 Complete these sentences with the correct relative.
- •12 Complete the pairs of sentences, as in the example.
- •13 Fill in the correct relative adverb.
- •14 Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold.
- •15 A Define how compatible you are with other people. Give the following information:
6 Choose the correct variant a, b, or c.
1 Which is ___ interesting, to go to the cinema or to watch TV?
A as B the most C more
2 The opera theatre is one of ___ beautiful buildings of the city.
A the most B more C most
3 Many young people now ride a bike to work because it ___ suits their lifestyle.
A better B best C good
4 He is obviously ___ interested in sport than I am.
A the most B the more C more
5 Riding a horse is as ___ as riding a motor cycle.
A easy B easier C easiest
6 It’s not the ___ place to live if you want a quiet life.
A better B good C best
7 You should practise speaking English ___ .
A most B more C the most
8 Some parts of the film are quite ___ .
A shocked B shocking C a shock
9 Today you certainly look ____ than you did yesterday.
A more happy B more happier C happier
10 Let’s examine the situation ___ we can.
A as carefully as B as carefully C as careful as
11 She swims ___ than I do.
A most better B far better C more well
12 The boy is ___ than all the other pupils in his class.
A much intelligent B intelligent C much more intelligent
7 Fill in the gaps with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
Yesterday was _______________ (cold) day of the year. It had been snowing all
night and everything was white. The children woke up ________________ (early)
than usually. They were excited because the snow was _______________ (deep)
than ever before and they wanted to go outside and play. We dressed them in
__________________ (warm) clothes we could find, then they went out into the
garden. We watched from the window as they built ____________________ (big)
snowman I have ever seen. As the snow was falling __________________ (hard)
than ever, the children soon came inside to warm up. They were laughing as if
they had heard ___________________ (funny) joke ever told. They said that they
thought winter was _______________ (good) season of all.
8 Put the adjectives in brackets into the comparative or superlative form,
adding any necessary word.
A: Well Mr. Jones, we’ve interviewed the three most likely candidates. Who do
you think would be _________________ (good) person for the job?
B: I have to say, I thought Mrs. Shaw was __________________ (intelligent) of the three, but Mr. Peters was a little ___________________ (nice) her.
A: That’s true, and we do not need someone who can work with people. However, I thought Miss Brown would be __________________ (popular) the others with our clients.
B: I also thought that she was by far _____________________ (responsible) candidate.
A: Good. Thank you for your help, Mr. Jones. Choosing who to employ is ______________________ (difficult) part of my job. It’s always ______________________ (easy) when I hear someone else’s views.
B: I’m glad I could help.