1. Match words and their definitions.
1) deserted a) to let something fall down
2) to greet b) lucky; favourable
3) to drop c) empty of people, without people at all
4) fortunale d) skilful, good with hands
5) handy c) to say "Hello" or welcome someone when meeting!
2. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
a. mended b. sour c. fairs d. sight
e. set
f. bargain g. noble h. laughter i. pocket money j. tune
1. 'Today, it is celebrated with trade
parties, picnics, and
fireworks.'
2. We bought a beautiful table which was really cheap. It was a
real
3. A fine
gentleman, honest and brave... he was
respected by everyone.
4. When I was a young boy I saved my
_to buy books
about new inventions.
5. Jack often_ toys for his little sister.
6. Her
was so loud that it almost woke up her old granny.
7. The taste of a lemon made him feel better.
8. They quickly
the table for dinner.
9. I walked along the road singing a
10. The
of a picturesque valley impressed him greatly.
3. Choose the correct preposition.
1. Ann set about/off writing a letter to her friend.
2. Jane set out /to on a sunny Sunday morning.
3. Let's set to / off before it gets dark!
4. She set her child to / for do his homework.
5. They set out / off the table in the garden and had dinner there.
Grammar
1. Write sentences. Use the correct form of the passive.
1. a new road/build/last year
2. millions of bottles/recycle/every year
3. too much rubbish/produce/at the moment
4. the new recycling centre/not finish/yet
5. a conservation area/create/next year
6. Spanish/speak/in Argentina
2. Choose the correct alternatives.
1. Gum is chewed / be chewed all over the world.
2. Henry Hobhouse wrote / is written "Seeds of Change'.
3. Has my camera repaired / been repaired?
4. The children won't be taught / teach Chinese at school.
5. Where are Nikon cameras make / made?
6. English is spoken/is spoke by our workers.​