Exercise 1: Mark the stress position of the words in the
box. Number 1 is an example for you.
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Words
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Words
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1. Taiwaˈnese
2. Chinese
3. Portuguese
4. Lebanese
5. Nepalese
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6. Examinee
7. Interviewee
8. Lessee
9. Designee
10. Degree
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Exercise 4: Match the word/ phrase with the correct
definition.
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No.
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Term
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Opt.
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Definition
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1.
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century
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A
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a
piece of clothing
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2
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debate
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B
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the
language that you first learn to speak when you are a child
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3
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entertainment
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C
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a
period of 100 years
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4
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exhibition
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D
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land
that is under the control of a particular country or ruler
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5
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garment
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E
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a
collection of things, for example works of art, that are shown to the public
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6
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ghost
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F
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a
small symbol on a computer or smart phone screen that represents a program or
a file
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7
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icon
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G
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films/movies,
music, etc. used to entertain people; an example of this
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8
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mother
tongue
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H
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the
spirit of a dead person that a living person believes they can see or hear
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9
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puzzle
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I
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a
formal discussion of an issue at a public meeting. In this, there are two or
more speakers express opposing views and then there is often a vote on the
issue.
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10
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territory
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J
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a
game, etc. that you have to think about carefully in order to answer it or do
it
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Exercise 5: Put the verbs in brackets. Present simple or
present continuous.
1. I (not/belong) ...............................
to this particular government committee.
2. Hurry? The bus (come)
............................... (not/want) ................................ to
miss it.
3. Martha is a vegetarian. She (not/eat)
............................... meat.
4. I (look) ...............................
for the manager. I can’t find him anywhere.
5. We are
successful because we (take) .................................... the time to
talk to our customers.
6. John (deaf) ...............................
with all the enquiries about sales.
7. At the moment we (make)
............................... a training video for Siemens.
8. (you/know) ...............................
what Mr. Brown is doing? He is not in his office.
9. Unemployment (fail)
............................... and is now down to 5.6%.
10. Jane
is doing some research in the library. She needs it for a book she (write) ...............................
Exercise 6: Put
the verbs in brackets: Present perfect or present perfect progressive. (1)
1.How long (you/
know) ......................................... Gerry?
2.You
look dirty. What (you/ do) ......................................... all day?
3.How
many times (Charles/ visit) ......................................... New York?
4.She
(learn) ......................................... French words for hours, but
she still doesn’t remember all of them.
5.The
children (watch) ......................................... videos for two
hours.
6.(he/
study) ......................................... hard today?
7.Sorry,
I’m late, (you/ wait) ......................................... for long?
8.We
(not/ see) ......................................... Lisa recently.
9.He
(write) ......................................... his essay all day, but he
hasn’t finished yet.
10.How
long (he/ wait) ......................................... for her?
Exercise 7: Put
the verbs in brackets: Present perfect or present perfect progressive. (2)
1.You took tired. (you/study) .........................................
hard?
2.Mr. Brown is new here, isn’t he? How long (he/work)
......................................... for the company?
3.I (lose) ......................................... my
wallet. Have you seen it anywhere?
4.I (read) ......................................... the
magazine you lent me, but I (not/finish) .....................................
yet.
5.(you/hear) ................................... the bad
news? Simon (break) ................................... his leg!
6.John (write) ................................... his novel
since last year. He ................................... the first three
chapters.
7.What (you/do) ........................................ I
(wait) ........................................ for you for an hour.
8.The painters (paint)
......................................... the town hall since February. They
......................................... (paint) nearly half of it now.
9.I (know) ......................................... Louise
for ten years.
10.Mr. Brown (mark) ........................................
the exams all morning, but he (not/read)
........................................ them all.
Exercise 8: Choose the best option to complete the
sentence.
1.She
can’t come to the phone now because she ..................... tomorrow’s test.
A. studies B.
is studying
C. has studied D.
has been studying
2.They
must be at the sports ground now. They usually ..................... basketball
on Fridays.
A. play B. are
playing C. have played D. have been playing
3.I
..................... my work already. I’m ready to go for a walk with you.
A. finish B. am finishing C.
have finished D. have been finishing
4.I
..................... breakfast right now. Can you call a tittle later?
A. cook B. am
cooking C. have cooked D.
have been cooking
5.I
..................... this book. Can I borrow it tor a week or so?
A. don’t read B. am not reading C.
haven’t read D. haven’t been reading
6.Maria
is good at languages. She ..................... French, Spanish and German.
A. speaks B. is speaking C.
has spoken D. has been speaking
7.So
far, he ..................... five stories for children.
A. writes B. is writing C.
has written D. has writing
8.We
..................... for their answer for two months already
A. wait B. are waiting C.
have been waited D. have been waiting
9.She
..................... since Monday.
A. is sick B. is being sick C.
has been sick D. has been being sick
10.She
..................... since noon. Should we wake her up?
Exercise 9: Put the verbs in brackets in the correct
form. (1)
1. She
always (remember) ................................... my birthday.
2. Look!
It (snow) ...................................
3. How
long (know) ................................... Simon?
4. Can
you hear those girls? What (they/ talk) ...................................
this exam?
5. How
many times (you/ take) ................................... this exam?
6. He
(eat) ................................... six bars of chocolate today!
7. When I’m
in Paris I (usually/stay) ................................... in the Hotel du
Pont, but this time I (stay) ................................... in the more
expensive Hotel Notre Dame.
8. (they/
arrive) ................................... already?
9. My father (be) ..............................
an engineer, but he (not/work) ............................... right now.
10. My parents (live)
................................... in Sydney. Where (your parents/ live)
...................................?
1. Lucy
(run) ................................... 2000 metres today.
2. We
(own) ................................... two cars, an estate car and a sports
car.
3. Can
you drive? No, but I (learn) ................................... at the moment.
4. Julie
(cook) ................................... dinner. Let’s go and eat!
5. Look!
That woman (try) ................................... to steal that man’s
wallet.
6. I
(drink) ................................... more water lately, and I feel
better.
7. I
(clean) ................................... all morning – I’m fed up!
8. The
River Nile (flow) ................................... into the Mediterranean.
9. Sorry
about the mess! I (bake) ...................................
10. The
students (finish) ................................... their exams. They’re very
happy.
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