INTERMEDIATE UNIT 4

1 I recognized him because I had met him at an exhibition earlier this year. (recognize) (meet)

2 It Fill in the blank 1 of 10 hot in England this summer, but I knew it Fill in the blank 2 of 10 even hotter last year. (be)  –  (be)

3 When I Fill in the blank 3 of 10 her, her hair was wet because she Fill in the blank 4 of 10 in the swimming pool. (see)  –   (be)

4 I’m sure they Fill in the blank 5 of 10 an argument before they Fill in the blank 6 of 10 . They looked cross. (have)  –   (arrive)

5 I finally Fill in the blank 7 of 10 to work at 9.45 and they Fill in the blank 8 of 10 the meeting without me. (get)  –  (start)

6 At seven o’clock I Fill in the blank 9 of 10 work, so I Fill in the blank 10 of 10 Abigail for dinner. (not finish)  –  (not meet)

1 Correct c

2 Correct Fill in the blank 1 of 5

3 Correct Fill in the blank 2 of 5

4 Correct Fill in the blank 3 of 5

5 Correct Fill in the blank 4 of 5

6 Correct Fill in the blank 5 of 5

Conversation 1

1 A Were you going / Did you go / Had you gone Fill in the blank 1 of 11 on holiday recently?

2 B Yes, we had gone / were going / went Fill in the blank 2 of 11 to London a couple of weeks ago.

3 A And did you visit / were you visiting / had you visited Fill in the blank 3 of 11 Oxford as well?

4 B No. We really wanted / were wanting / have wanted Fill in the blank 4 of 11 to, but then we had realized / were realizing / realized Fill in the blank 5 of 11 that we hadn’t had / weren’t having / didn’t have Fill in the blank 6 of 11 enough time.

Conversation 2

5 A Where’s James? He phoned to say he was waiting / was waited / waited Fill in the blank 7 of 11 for you at the cinema.

6 B Well, I had gone / was going / went Fill in the blank 8 of 11 to the cinema at six, but I didn’t see / hadn’t seen / wasn’t seeing Fill in the blank 9 of 11 him.

7 A But he was there for hours! Wasn’t he telling / Wasn’t he told / Hadn’t he told Fill in the blank 10 of 11 you exactly where to meet him?

8 B Of course, he had told / was telling / used to tell Fill in the blank 11 of 11 me, but I forgot what he said!

1 The Globe Theatre was bought by Shakespeare and his actors in 1597. (buy)

2 The actor Fill in the blank 1 of 11 on the stage by the writer. (meet)

3 When Shakespeare was young, many people in Stratford Fill in the blank 2 of 11 by a terrible disease called the plague. (kill)

4 The performance was a disaster and some people in the audience Fill in the blank 3 of 11 early. (leave)

5 The two actors Fill in the blank 4 of 11 violently, but it was all part of the play. (fight)

6 Fill in the blank 5 of 11 the play Fill in the blank 6 of 11 for the radio? (record)

7 Shakespeare Fill in the blank 7 of 11 in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1616. (bury)

8 In the fifteenth century, plays Fill in the blank 8 of 11 outdoors with no roof above the audience or the actors. (perform)

9 Shakespeare Fill in the blank 9 of 11 to London and soon became a successful writer. (move)

10 In the 1900s, John Kemble Fill in the blank 10 of 11 as a great performer of Shakespeare’s plays. (know)

11 Many famous English plays Fill in the blank 11 of 11 while Elizabeth I was queen of England. (write)

1 What were you doing when you heard the news?

2 They used to drive to work but they Fill in the blank 1 of 10 .

3 I Fill in the blank 2 of 10 to find Shakespeare’s plays impossible to understand.

4 Where did you Fill in the blank 3 of 10 to live?

5 I Fill in the blank 4 of 10 use to like avocado.

6 What Fill in the blank 5 of 10 he doing when you arrived?

7 What Fill in the blank 6 of 10 they thinking?

8 What did you Fill in the blank 7 of 10 when you lost the theatre tickets?

9 Fill in the blank 8 of 10 they use to be in the same class as you?

10 What did you Fill in the blank 9 of 10 play when you were little?

11 I never Fill in the blank 10 of 10 to enjoy watching plays.

1 Lord Henry met Dorian when Basil Hallward was painting Dorian’s portrait. (meet) (paint)

2 When Dorian Fill in the blank 1 of 10 the changed portrait, he Fill in the blank 2 of 10 what he’d said in Basil’s studio. (see) (remember)

3 James Fill in the blank 3 of 10 Dorian from behind but Fill in the blank 4 of 10 when he saw that Dorian was so youthful. (grab) (apologize)

4 They Fill in the blank 5 of 10 very quickly that they Fill in the blank 6 of 10 before. (forget) (quarrel)

5 We Fill in the blank 7 of 10 the suggestion that she Fill in the blank 8 of 10 earlier. (reject) (make)

6 My friend Fill in the blank 9 of 10 poems at school, and his book Fill in the blank 10 of 10 last year. (write) (publish)

F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in 1896 in St Paul, Minnesota, and, like his friend Ernest Hemingway, he lived in Paris in the 1920s. Before Fitzgerald (2move) Fill in the blank 1 of 10 to Paris, he (3be) Fill in the blank 2 of 10 a student at Princeton University and a member of the US Army. It was while he (4train) Fill in the blank 3 of 10 with the army that he (5meet) Fill in the blank 4 of 10 and married Zelda Sayre.

During the 1920s, the Fitzgeralds’ home (6 become) Fill in the blank 5 of 10 the centre for a lively group of writers and artists in Paris. Their lifestyle (7involve) Fill in the blank 6 of 10 lots of parties, so some people were surprised to find he had real talent. He (8write) Fill in the blank 7 of 10 many great novels, but perhaps his most famous book is The Great Gatsby which (9publish) Fill in the blank 8 of 10 in 1925. Zelda Fitzgerald (10be) Fill in the blank 9 of 10 also an author, and her autobiographical novel, Save Me the Waltz, (11come) Fill in the blank 10 of 10 out in the early 1930s.

1 I made a fruit salad with apples and pairs. pears

2 Piece finally arrived at the end of the war. Fill in the blank 1 of 10

3 She looked great in blew jeans and a black T-shirt. Fill in the blank 2 of 10

4 When I was a child, I used to where a pink hat. Fill in the blank 3 of 10

5 Please weight over there until your name is called. Fill in the blank 4 of 10

6 I think he war a tie, but I can’t really remember. Fill in the blank 5 of 10

7 When I see him, I go week at the knees. Fill in the blank 6 of 10

8 You’re not aloud to shout in the library. Fill in the blank 7 of 10

9 We didn’t meat them yesterday. Fill in the blank 8 of 10

10 When I woke up, the son was shining. Fill in the blank 9 of 10

11 Everyone in the family court the flu. Fill in the blank 10 of 10

1 The performance last night was excellent, wasn’t it?

2 You really love chocolate, Fill in the blank 1 of 5 ?

3 She’s always wanted to move to Lyon, Fill in the blank 2 of 5 ?

4 They don’t get on very well, Fill in the blank 3 of 5 ?

5 You’re just jealous, Fill in the blank 4 of 5 ?

6 It’s a fabulous day today, Fill in the blank 5 of 5 ?

1 The new kitchen looked absolutely fabulous / quite nice.                    absolutely fabulous

2 The comedian was really awful / wasn’t very good.                              Fill in the blank 1 of 5

3 The online comments were quite interesting / really fascinating.     Fill in the blank 2 of 5

4 I don’t like / just can’t stand beach holidays.                                         Fill in the blank 3 of 5

5 I just love / like this song.                                                                          Fill in the blank 4 of 5

6 The film was pretty good / really great.                                                  Fill in the blank 5 of 5