1. Jerry is ____ a diet.
2. Can you find the station ____ the map?
3. Our journey _____ London _____ Edinburgh was ____ train.
4. Tom decided ____ drop out ____ the course because he found it boring.
5. You must pass special examinations ____ order ___ become a lisenced driver.
6. It´s an easy game. There is only one rule ____ remember.
7. There isn´t a simple solution _____ this disturbing problem.
8. I spend a large amount _____ my pocket money _____ entertainment.
9. These clothes must be _____ another generation.
10. The young prince is next ____ the kingdom.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
COMPLETE WITH THE CORRECT PREPOSITION
1. My friend and I have just broken _____.
2. He said that things weren´t working _____.
3. I hope ____ hear _____ you soon.
4. Eventually, you will have ____ come ____ terms ____ this.
5. By this time next year, you will have stopped thinking ____ him.
6. Breaking ____ is never easy, but it´s no use crying ____ spilt milk.
2. He said that things weren´t working _____.
3. I hope ____ hear _____ you soon.
4. Eventually, you will have ____ come ____ terms ____ this.
5. By this time next year, you will have stopped thinking ____ him.
6. Breaking ____ is never easy, but it´s no use crying ____ spilt milk.
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
PHRASAL VERBS: COME ACROSS/GET BACK/GET ON/GO ON/PUT ON/TURN ON
CHOOSE THE RIGHT VERB AND PUT IT INTO THE CORRECT FORM:
1. Let me know if you ________ my keys.
2. ______ your shoes _______. It´s time to leave.
3. The train stopped and several people ______.
4. Why don´t you _______ the lights ______? I can´t read properly.
5. When did you ______ back from Spain?
6. The day _____ and still no phone call.
1. Let me know if you ________ my keys.
2. ______ your shoes _______. It´s time to leave.
3. The train stopped and several people ______.
4. Why don´t you _______ the lights ______? I can´t read properly.
5. When did you ______ back from Spain?
6. The day _____ and still no phone call.
VERBS: GET+ ANGRY/BORED/BETTER/WORSE/OLD/SICK/STRONGER/EXCITED/TIRED/WORRIED
COMPLETE WITH ONE OF THE ADJECTIVES ABOVE:
1. The neighbours are now taking turns in the streets to protect themselves from thieves. We can see that things are getting ________ in the block.
2. Look at this rain! Take an umbrella or you´ll get _____.
3. The room was full of presents. The children will get ______.
4. He is very bad-tempered. He usually gets ______ quite easily.
5. I´m getting ______. I´ve been doing exercise all day.
6. The film was too long and everybody got ______.
7. If you are going to arrive late, phone your parents or they will get _______ since they don´t know where you are.
1. The neighbours are now taking turns in the streets to protect themselves from thieves. We can see that things are getting ________ in the block.
2. Look at this rain! Take an umbrella or you´ll get _____.
3. The room was full of presents. The children will get ______.
4. He is very bad-tempered. He usually gets ______ quite easily.
5. I´m getting ______. I´ve been doing exercise all day.
6. The film was too long and everybody got ______.
7. If you are going to arrive late, phone your parents or they will get _______ since they don´t know where you are.
PUT THE VERBS IN THE RIGHT TENSE
1. This strange story _____ (BEGIN) in 1999, when a man ______ (TURN UP) at a Toronto hospital after he ______ (ATTACK).
2. The mystery man, whose identification papers _______ (STEAL) during the assault, was interviewed on the 3rd channel.
3. He _____ (SPEAK) English with a British accent, but could also _______ (SPEAK) fluent French and a little German.
4. The mystery man ______ (TURN INTO) a celebrity overnight and the Canadian Press immediately _______ (LABEL) him "Mr. Nobody".
5. She ________ (MAKE) a statement in which she _____ (INSIST) that her husband is not a criminal.
2. The mystery man, whose identification papers _______ (STEAL) during the assault, was interviewed on the 3rd channel.
3. He _____ (SPEAK) English with a British accent, but could also _______ (SPEAK) fluent French and a little German.
4. The mystery man ______ (TURN INTO) a celebrity overnight and the Canadian Press immediately _______ (LABEL) him "Mr. Nobody".
5. She ________ (MAKE) a statement in which she _____ (INSIST) that her husband is not a criminal.
Sunday, January 13, 2008
PHRASAL VERBS: GET OVER/GO ALONG WITH/LOOK UP/PUT...DOWN/PUT OFF/TAKE UP/TURN DOWN/TURNED UP
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRESPONDING PHRASAL VERB:
1. I´m going to ________ the job offer.
2. A man _______ at Toronto hospital after he had been attacked.
3. I´m so bored. I think I´ll ______ a new hobby or sport.
4. I can´t stand Mary. She always tries to _____ me _____.
5. I often _____ new words in a dictionary.
6. We had to _______ the party because of the rain.
7. I´ll _______ your decision even if I don´t agree..
8. As soon as he _____ his injuries, he´ll return to work.
(Sandra´s)
1. I´m going to ________ the job offer.
2. A man _______ at Toronto hospital after he had been attacked.
3. I´m so bored. I think I´ll ______ a new hobby or sport.
4. I can´t stand Mary. She always tries to _____ me _____.
5. I often _____ new words in a dictionary.
6. We had to _______ the party because of the rain.
7. I´ll _______ your decision even if I don´t agree..
8. As soon as he _____ his injuries, he´ll return to work.
(Sandra´s)
Saturday, January 12, 2008
PHRASAL VERBS: APPLY FOR/CAME INTO/GETS BY/LOOK UP/TOOK ON
COMPLETE WITH ONE OF THE VERBS ABOVE:
1. I´m going to _______ more jobs today.
2. She _______ on her salary, even though it´s not much.
3. He _______ too much work, and regrets it now.
4. We _______ money when our grandmother died.
5. I really ______ to Jack. He´s my hero.
1. I´m going to _______ more jobs today.
2. She _______ on her salary, even though it´s not much.
3. He _______ too much work, and regrets it now.
4. We _______ money when our grandmother died.
5. I really ______ to Jack. He´s my hero.
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