PRE – INTERMEDIATE UNIT 1

Question Forms

Read Sunila’s answers. Write the questions.

Complete each question with the correct question form.

1) A Fill in the blank 1 of 6 ?

B It’s Sunila.

2) A Fill in the blank 2 of 6 ?

B I was born in Mumbai.

3) A Fill in the blank 3 of 6 ?

B I’m here in Chicago because I’m doing a Master’s degree.

4) A Fill in the blank 4 of 6 ?

B I’m studying art.

5) A Fill in the blank 5 of 6 ?

B In India, I was an English teacher!

6) A Fill in the blank 6 of 6 ?

B I go back to India every year.

Question Words & Matching

Write the question words, then match (1–10) with (a–j).

Complete each sentence with the correct question word and write the correct letter.

Who vs Whose

Complete the sentences with who’s or whose.

Write the correct option in each sentence.

1) This isn’t my coat. Fill in the blank 1 of 8 is it?

2) Fill in the blank 2 of 8 that man over there? ‘It’s Bernardo’

3) Fill in the blank 3 of 8 mum is Turkish?

4) Do you know Fill in the blank 4 of 8 making that terrible noise?

5) Fill in the blank 5 of 8 going to answer my question?

6) Fill in the blank 6 of 8 worried about their exams?

7) Fill in the blank 7 of 8 number is this?

8) Do you know Fill in the blank 8 of 8 computer this is?

Verb Forms

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the box.

Use the correct tense and form. Do not use contractions where full forms are required.

                      meet         miss         talk           be (x2)        catch           make           can           run          laugh

1) ‘Where did you meet?’ ‘We Fill in the blank 1 of 10 on a blind date.’

2) ‘What are you doing next week?’ ‘I’m Fill in the blank 2 of 10 a marathon!’

3) ‘Were you embarrassed?’ ‘Yes. The other students Fill in the blank 3 of 10 at me.’

4) ‘Did you like him?’ ‘Yes, I did. He Fill in the blank 4 of 10 me laugh.’

5) ‘What’s she like?’ ‘She Fill in the blank 5 of 10 very tall and attractive.’

6) ‘What did you do?’ ‘We Fill in the blank 6 of 10 about lots of things.’

7) ‘How are you going to get home?’ ‘I’m Fill in the blank 7 of 10 the bus.’

8) ‘Are you OK?’ ‘Not really. I Fill in the blank 8 of 10 my family.’

9) ‘Is she learning Turkish?’ ‘Yes, she Fill in the blank 9 of 10 .’

10) ‘Could you play the piano when you were four?’ ‘No, I Fill in the blank 10 of 10 .’

Choose the Correct Words

Complete the text with the correct option.

Choose the correct verb form and write it in the space.

-ed / -ing Adjectives

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.

Use the -ed or -ing form.

 interest        embarrass          surprise

1) ‘I visited three art galleries yesterday.’
‘Really? Were they Fill in the blank 1 of 6 ?’

2) ‘I can’t believe it – I got my Master’s degree!’
‘Why are you so Fill in the blank 2 of 6 ? You worked really hard.’

3) ‘I forgot to buy her a present.’
‘Oh, how Fill in the blank 3 of 6 !’

4) ‘Marta is on holiday. She’s gone to Mexico City.’
‘That’s Fill in the blank 4 of 6 . She doesn’t really like big cities!’

5) ‘Your face is very red!’
‘I know – I feel really Fill in the blank 5 of 6 .’

6) ‘Which pictures do you like best?’
‘I’m Fill in the blank 6 of 6 in the black and white photographs.’

Conversation Completion

Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verbs in the box.

Use the correct tense and form of each verb.

                        teach    say    do    speak    play    tell    learn    go    make    talk

1. My grandmother lives in / for Istanbul. Fill in the blank 1 of 9

2. She loves talking for / about so many things. Fill in the blank 2 of 9

3. I’m doing my shopping on / at the supermarket. Fill in the blank 3 of 9

4. They work for / to a big charity in London. Fill in the blank 4 of 9

5. We’re listening to / about an interview on the radio. Fill in the blank 5 of 9

6. He is nervous for / about his blind date. Fill in the blank 6 of 9

7. I like playing games to / on my games console. Fill in the blank 7 of 9

8. Shall we go out for / to a meal tonight? Fill in the blank 8 of 9

9. Jakob is married with / to Arianna. Fill in the blank 9 of 9

1. Who’s the most important person at this meeting?

2. I made some Fill in the blank 1 of 5 cakes yesterday.

3. This is a really Fill in the blank 2 of 5 journey! I’m bored.

4. You can carry the Fill in the blank 3 of 5 bags.

5. I haven’t got time to talk. I’m having a very Fill in the blank 4 of 5 day!

6. I wouldn’t buy anything there. They have very Fill in the blank 5 of 5 prices.

1. I’m having a rest today.
a) I feel tired.
b) I’m too busy.
Answer: Fill in the blank 1 of 6

2. I left my bag in the train.
a) I forgot my bag.
b) My bag was under the seat.
Answer: Fill in the blank 2 of 6

3. Spaghetti is a kind of pasta.
a) Spaghetti is delicious.
b) There are different types of pasta.
Answer: Fill in the blank 3 of 6

4. What did he mean?
a) He doesn’t like paying for things.
b) I didn’t understand what he said.
Answer: Fill in the blank 4 of 6

5. I train hard every day.
a) I don’t drive to work.
b) I do a lot of practice.
Answer: Fill in the blank 5 of 6

6. Please can you give me those dates?
a) I want to meet those people.
b) I’m hungry.
Answer: Fill in the blank 6 of 6