- •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:
8 Fill in the gaps with the correct words derived from the words in bold
as in the example in the first sentence.
1 Many people look forward to their retirement after years of working hard. |
retire |
2 Emily has a very good _________________, so she’s good at writing stories. |
imagine |
3 John has a _______________ for sweet foods, but he doesn’t eat them too often. |
prefer |
4 Tania has an amazing ________________ of stamps from all over the world. |
collect |
5 The ______________ of his article in the newspaper made Peter feel very proud. |
include |
6 A special _______________ by a famous actor will be made at the club tonight. |
appear |
7 The horse’s ________________ to jump the last fence meant that it lost the race. |
refuse |
8 The doctor gave me a _______________ for some tablets. |
prescribe |
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USED TO
We use used to + infinitive to refer to past habits or states. In such cases used to can be replaced by the past simple with no change in meaning.
I used to like jazz but now I like rock.
I used to go to jazz clubs every week.
We do not need to use a time expression with used to. In the above examples we can also use the Past Simple in the time expression.
I liked jazz when I was younger but now I like rock.
I went to jazz clubs when I was at college.
We cannot use used to when something happened only once:
I went to a rock concert last night. (NOT used to go)
9 a We cannot use used to + base form in four of these sentences. Tick
the sentences that are not correct.
1 Last week I used to smoke a lot of cigarettes. ____
2 I didn’t use to exercise, but now I exercise every day. ____
3 I bought an old car. I used to pay 50 pounds for it. ____
4 When my daughter was a baby she didn’t use to sleep very much. ____
5 We used to get out first TV when I was twelve. ____
6 I’m tired, and I used to sleep for ten hours last night. ____
b Correct the sentences.
1 ________________________________________________________
2 ________________________________________________________
3 ________________________________________________________
4 ________________________________________________________
10 Choose the correct variant a, b, or c.
1 I ___ exercise but now I go running every morning before work.
A don’t use to B used to C didn’t use to
2 Yesterday I ___ up at 8 o’clock.
A used to wake B woke C didn’t use to wake
3 You need mask, flippers and oxygen tank to take up ___ .
A scuba-diving B paragliding C rafting
4 You should be ___ and fit for rafting.
A patient B cooperative C impatient
5 The ___ is a special sport event for disabled people.
A Olympic Games B The World Cup C Paralympics
6 Rafting, sky-diving and ___ are all extreme sports.
A football B paragliding C cricket
7 There are some necessary ___ for those who enjoy winter walking.
A precautions B things C food