7. I want to give my children a chance to get a good education (help)

I want to.........a good education

8. Adam hung up before Jane could reply (chance)

Before Jane.................Adam hung up.

9. Jane was more attractive than Adam thought she would be (expected)

Adam had.............less attractive

10. Things are much more expensive here than we thought they would be. (expected)

We had...............cheaper here

VI. Choose the correct form.

1. I was disappointing / disappointed with the film. I had expected it to be better.
2. Are you interesting / interested in football ?
3. The football match was quite exciting / excited . I enjoyed it.
4. It's sometimes embarrassing / embarrassed when you have to ask people for money.
5. Do you easily get embarrassing / embarrassed?
6. I had never expected to get the job . I was really amazing / amazed when I was offered it.
7. She has really learnt very fast . She has made astonishing / astonished progress.
8. I didn't find the situation funny. I was not amusing / amused.
9. It was a really terrifying / terrified experience . Afterwards everybody was very shocking / shocked.
10. Why do you always look so boring / bored ? Is your life really so boring / bored?
11. He's one of the most boring / bored people I've ever met. He never stops talking and he never says anything interesting / interested.
12. They are shocked / shocking if they hear that news .
13. I think the story is amused / amusing.
14. We were worried / worring when he didn't come home.
15. I am bored / boring with that film .
16. Are you frightened / frightenting of spiders?
17. Are these books interested / interesting for you ?
18. I find walking in the countryside very relaxed/ relaxing.
19. I enjoyed the book very much . It was interested / interesting.

I/ Rewrite the sentences

1.The film wasn't as good as they had expected. It was very disappointing. -> They were very.................. the film.

2. Donna teaches young children. She enjoys her job, but it's often very tiring. -> Donna is often ............. teaching young children.

3. Going to new places is always exciting for him. -> He is really................. going to new places

4. My younger brother is sometimes annoying. -> I am sometimes .................... my younger brother

5. What a surprising story! -> We are all...........................story

III. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences.

1. ______ is normally used to refer to the treatment and training of the child within the home.

A. Feeding B. Mothering C. Upbringing D. Educating

2. Several important methods were ______ for preserving food in the nineteenth century.

A. seen B. covered C. prepared D. invented

3. A man is walking towards me. ______ man is carrying ______ parcel.

A. A / the B. The/ a C. Ø/ the D. The/ Ø

4. A few years after you buy it, a house is usually ______ much more than it originally costs you.

A. expensive B. worth C. worthy D. valueless

5. I will do anything but ______ the dishes.

A. wash B. washed C. washing D. will wash

6. I am so tired that I can't make ______ what you are saying.

A. up B. in C. out D. on

7. I remember ______ the letter some time ago but I can’t remember exactly when.

A. to post B. posted C. posting D. post

8. They warned us ______ to the seaside in that month.

A. to not go B. not to go C. not to going D. not go

9. “I really like your new shoes.” - “And they cost less than I ______.”

A. expect B. was expected C. had expected D. am expecting

10. Those kids are always ______ trouble.

A. looking up to B. getting into C. finding about D. putting with

11. It is essential that he ______ that contract.

A. refuse B. refuses C. refusing D. is refusing

12. Either of these buses _______ past the university.

A. go B. goes C. have gone D. going

13. _______ the flight’s delay, they did not attend the conference.

A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. As

14. It _______ that many people are homeless after the floods.

A. were reported B. reports C. is reported D. reporting

15. This shirt is much prettier, but it costs _______ the other one.

A. so much as B. as many as C. twice as much as D. twice as many

16. Don’t worry about her __________ .

A. complaintment B. complaination C. complanation D. complaint

17. Please forgive me. I didn’t want ________ you.

A. to upset B. upsetting C. to be upset D. being upset

18. Vitamin C _______ by the human body, it gets into the blood stream quickly.

A. absorbs easily B. is easily absorbed

C. is being absorbed easily D. absorbed easily

19. What would you like to eat for lunch? - _________, I don’t mind.

A. Nothing B. Something C. Every thing D. Anything

20. 3/4 means _______ .

A. third quarters B. three quarters C. three fourth D. thirth fourth

III. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences.

1. ______ is normally used to refer to the treatment and training of the child within the home.

A. Feeding B. Mothering C. Upbringing D. Educating

2. Several important methods were ______ for preserving food in the nineteenth century.

A. seen B. covered C. prepared D. invented

3. A man is walking towards me. ______ man is carrying ______ parcel.

A. A / the B. The/ a C. Ø/ the D. The/ Ø

4. A few years after you buy it, a house is usually ______ much more than it originally costs you.

A. expensive B. worth C. worthy D. valueless

5. I will do anything but ______ the dishes.

A. wash B. washed C. washing D. will wash

6. I am so tired that I can't make ______ what you are saying.

A. up B. in C. out D. on

7. I remember ______ the letter some time ago but I can’t remember exactly when.

A. to post B. posted C. posting D. post

8. They warned us ______ to the seaside in that month.

A. to not go B. not to go C. not to going D. not go

9. “I really like your new shoes.” - “And they cost less than I ______.”

A. expect B. was expected C. had expected D. am expecting

10. Those kids are always ______ trouble.

A. looking up to B. getting into C. finding about D. putting with

11. It is essential that he ______ that contract.

A. refuse B. refuses C. refusing D. is refusing

12. Either of these buses _______ past the university.

A. go B. goes C. have gone D. going

13. _______ the flight’s delay, they did not attend the conference.

A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. As

14. It _______ that many people are homeless after the floods.

A. were reported B. reports C. is reported D. reporting

15. This shirt is much prettier, but it costs _______ the other one.

A. so much as B. as many as C. twice as much as D. twice as many

16. Don’t worry about her __________ .

A. complaintment B. complaination C. complanation D. complaint

17. Please forgive me. I didn’t want ________ you.

A. to upset B. upsetting C. to be upset D. being upset

18. Vitamin C _______ by the human body, it gets into the blood stream quickly.

A. absorbs easily B. is easily absorbed

C. is being absorbed easily D. absorbed easily

19. What would you like to eat for lunch? - _________, I don’t mind.

A. Nothing B. Something C. Every thing D. Anything

20. 3/4 means _______ .

A. third quarters B. three quarters C. three fourth D. thirth fourth

Câu so sánh:

1. Have you got any cheaper television?

-> Are there

2. I have expected the weather to be worse

-> The weather was not

3. Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice.

-> It

4. She likes Paris very little, and Rome less

-> She thought Rome

5. She know a lot more about it than I do

-> I don't know

6. There is no need for you to talk so loudly

-> You don't

7. Have you got a cheaper carpet than this?

-> Is this

8. I like to visit India more than any other country in the world

-> India is

9. Barbara plays squash better than Mike

-. Mike doesn't

10. They were just as good as we had expected

-> they certainly lived

11. He is not as stupid as I thought he was

-> he is

12. Thos was not as a bad result as they expected

-> This

13. We haven't played as badlt as they have

-> We

14. That is as intelligent a boy as Peter is

-> That