Revision - Intermediate
Correct the sentences if they are wrong.
Complete the sentences with a word.
- I am going on holiday on September this year.
- I'm sorry. I didn't understand. Can you say me again please?
- We were thinking of going to Thailand but at the end we decided to go to the USA.
- He wants that I start work at 9 tomorrow.
- A: How is Scotland like? B: It's an amazing country with some beautiful scenery.
- I had a great time but I didn't like the hot.
- What time did you get to home last night?
- A: He's never been to London. B: Neither I have.
- A: I love cooking. B: Do you? I thought you hated it.
- Mark works a lot, doesn't he?
Complete the sentences with a word.
- A: What are you going to do with your day off tomorrow? B: I'm so tired that I'm going to have a long l__-__.
- I try to escape the stresses of Madrid now and a____.
- A: How long has he been u_________? B: He hasn't worked since 2009.
- Maybe we should postpone the journey. I heard a weather w______ on the radio that said the snow would make driving conditions very dangerous.
- Ow! I am all s____ today because I started the gym this week.
- He is such a l___. He didn't even tell the truth to his mother.
- My girlfriend is k___ __ opera so we are going to see Tosca this weekend.
- Your clothes are all d___. Put them on the heater to dry.
- Shhhhhhhhh! Why do you have to speak so l___?
- If you h_____, you might get it at a good price.
- You can have e_____ the blue one or the red one but you can't have both of them.
- I'm not an expert in computers. You should call a t_________ to solve the problem.
Comments
I will go on holiday on September this year.
2. I'm sorry. I didn't understand. Can you say me again please?
I’m sorry. I didn’t understand. Could you tell me again please?
3. We were thinking of going to Thailand but at the end we decided to go to the USA.
4. He wants that I start work at 9 tomorrow.
He wants me to start to work at 9 tomorrow.
5. A: How is Scotland like? B: It's an amazing country with some beautiful scenery.
What is Scotland like? B: It's an amazing country with some beautiful scenery.
6. I had a great time but I didn't like the hot
I had a great time but I didn't like the heat
7. What time did you get to home last night?
What time did you get home last night?
8. A: He's never been to London. B: Neither I have.
A: He's never been to London. B: Neither have I.
9. A: I love cooking. B: Do you? I thought you hated it.
A: I love cooking. B: Don’t you? I thought you hated it
10. Mark works a lot, doesn't he?
I haven't solved the vocabulary because I guess that you taught it in class.
Ooooops! I overlooked your answers.
Better late than never I suppose.
1. I am going on holiday IN September this year.
("going to" for future plans)
2. I'm sorry. I didn't understand. Can you SAY THAT again please?
3. We were thinking of going to Thailand but IN THE END we decided to go to the USA.
4. He WANTS ME TO START WORK at 9 tomorrow.
9. A: I love cooking. B: Do you? I thought you hated it. RIGHT
Do you fancy meeting for a coffee another morning?
Next week will be fine - I'm going to enjoy a lie in this Tuesday and Thursday.
1. I am going on holiday in Sept this year.
2. I´m sorry. I didn´t understand. Can you tell me again please?
3.We were thinking of going to Thailand but at the end we decided to USA.
4. He wants I start work at 9 tomorrow.
5. How is Scotland like? It´s amazing country with some beautiful scenery.
6. I had a great time but I didn´t like the hot.
7. What time did you get home last night?
8. He´s never been in London. Neither I have.
9. I love cooking. Do you? I tought you hated it.
10. Mark works a lot, doesn´t he?
1. lie-in.
2.after.
3. unployed.
4. world.
5. stiff
6. lier.
7. keen on.
8. with d??no idea.
9.loud.
10. with h... no idea.
11. with e... no idea.
12.tecnician.
I hope you enjoyed your Irish Christmas.
Let's see how you GOT ON WITH this exercise....
2. I´m sorry. I didn´t understand. Can you SAY THAT again please?
3.We were thinking of going to Thailand but IN THE END we decided to go to the USA.
4. He WANTS ME TO START work at 9 tomorrow.
5. WHAT IS Scotland LIKE? It´s AN amazing country with some beautiful scenery.
6. I had a great time but I didn´t like the HEAT.
8. He´s never BEEN TO London. NEITHER HAVE I.
2. NOW AND AGAIN (=SOMETIMES)
3. UNEMPLOYED
4. WARNING
6. LIAR
8. DAMP
10. HAGGLE
11. EITHER ... OR
A bit TRICKY - but this post was meant for someone who has studied these things.
I am a bit disappointed you didn't get Nº8 right in the first exercise. We have studied the different uses of auxiliary verbs, haven't we?
I'll see you next Thursday, won't I?