Grammar D Cross out the word that doesn’t fit. Sometimes both words are possible. (26) The police is / are looking into the latest sports scandal. (27) Do you know where my glasses is / are? (28) The audience was / were treated to a fantastic race. (29) I’m not sure if two weeks is [...]

Grammar D Complete the conversation with words from the box. Each word can only be used once. There are three extra words. a little — much — quite — these — every — all — both — either — neither — one — this — those Matthew: Hey! Sanja, come over here and look at [...]

Grammar D Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Radio presenter: Hi Matt, so can I ask you about your expedition next month? Matt: Sure. What do you want to know? Radio presenter: What exactly (25) _______ (do)? Matt: We aim (26) _______ (walk) to the North Pole without using [...]

Grammar C Choose the correct modal verb to complete the sentences. (20) Eco-friendly vacations will / would become the norm in the next ten years. (21) If you wouldn’t mind waiting, I’ll / I’d really appreciate it. (22) Shall / will we go to Greece this year? (23) They shall / would often stay at [...]

(Check for the key in the comments section) Grammar D Choose the correct alternative to complete the sentences. (26) Last Saturday we held a dinner party and our friends turned up with an expensive bottle of wine / wine bottle, which we drank. (27) What have you done with the keys of the car / [...]

CHECK FOR THE KEY IN THE COMMENTS SECTION: D Cross out any words that can be omitted from these sentences. (22) Good manners are important. But unfortunately, many people’s manners leave a lot to be desired. (23) A: How many children are there in your class? B: There are 32 children. (24) We looked at [...]

CHECK THE COMMENTS SECTION FOR THE KEY: C Complete the text with one or two words in each gap. The nappy, or diaper in American English, (25) _______ usually worn by babies and young children. By the mid-19th Century, nappies (26) _______ made from cotton and (27) _______ often held together using a safety pin. [...]

CHECK THE COMMENTS SECTION FOR THE KEY: Grammar C Choose the correct relative pronoun to complete each sentence. (22) Microsoft, which / who / whose founder is American billionaire Bill Gates, is one of the most successful companies in the world. (23) Ingvar Kamprad, that / who / whose founded IKEA in the 1940s, is [...]

CHECK YOUR ANSWERS ON THE COMMENTS SECTION: D Choose the correct alternative to complete the sentences. (26) He claimed _______ the answer. a) he know           b) to know           c) knowing   (27) She accused _______ him cry. a) me of making       b) me making              c) to make   (28) He apologized [...]

CHECK YOUR ANSWERS ON  THE COMMENTS SECTION: D Tick (ü) the sentences which are grammatically correct. (23) a)     I do think you spend too much money on clothes. b)    I think do you spend too much money on clothes.   (24) a)     Does he really worry a lot, doesn’t he? b)    He really does worry [...]