IV. Read the text below. Complete the gaps (1-3) with appropriate words A-F from the box to obtain a
grammatically and lexically correct text. Fill in the gaps with appropriate letters. There are three
extra words that do not match any of the gaps.

A. invented

B. designed

C. discovered

D. planned

E. first

F. early

CALENDARS
These days, everybody uses calendars to note important dates like birthdays, but when did we start
measuring time?
Until recently, experts believed that people in the Near East made the 1) ………………..……. calendar
5,000 years ago. However, they then 2) ………………..……. an ancient site in Scotland from over
10,000 years ago. At the site, there were 12 holes in the ground. Scientists think that people
3) ………………..……. them to track the movement of the Moon and measure time. It’s an exciting discovery because it shows that people had calendars many centuries ago.

Work in pairs. Complete the dialogue in an estate agent's using the infinitive without to of these verbs: do, make, take.

Agent: Good morning. What can I ¹________for you?

Woman: Can I ask you about that amazing house that's built on a cliff?

Agent: Yes, of course. You can ²________ a look at some more pictures on my computer. Look at the view from that sofa!

Woman: I love it. Can I ³________an appointment to look around?

Agent: I'm afraid you can't ⁴________ that. The house doesn't exist yet! You need to choose a location first. But the house would only ⁵________ twelve weeks to build.

Woman: I see. I need to find somewhere soon, so I'll have to ⁶________ up my mind quickly.

Agent: Can I ask what you ⁷________?

Woman: I'm a yoga teacher.

Agent: Where do you teach?

Woman: At the local sports centre. But if I moved to a bigger house, I'd want to ⁸________ one room into a yoga studio.

Agent: Well, this house would be a great place to ⁹________ yoga! Just ¹⁰________ your yoga mat

outside onto the cliff. Imagine the sunrise over the waves, the solitude...

Woman: I suppose you would be alone there ... except for all the people who stop to ¹¹________ photos of your house!

Part 3: Complete the gaps in Pietro and Valerie conversation by using the phrases below. Write the correct letters in the spaces. There is an option that you do not need.

A. Oh yes, that's a good point.

B. I don't like them very much.

C. Yes they are, but maybe he won't need one because he'll have a teacher.

D. Would you like a dictionary or a textbook?

E. OK, then afterwards we can decide which one he should buy.

F. That's right, and he's got £20 to spend, so he can't buy all these things, can he?

G. Yes, I think he should buy one of those, because it's very useful if you don't know what words mean

Valerie: So, our friend wants to learn a new language?

Pietro: (1) ................................................

Valerie: No, he can't. Let's start by talking about which of them will be useful.

Pietro: (2) ................................................

Valerie: OK. Shall we start with this one, the dictionary?

Pietro: (3) ................................................

Valerie: Yes, I agree, and it's also good for checking spelling. But what about a textbook? They're useful too.

Pietro: (4) ................................................

Valerie: Possibly, or he may get one free when he pays for the course.

Pietro: (5) ................................................

Valerie: Then what do you think about these books? "Learning Spanish, 1 and 2 for beginner"?

Pietro: (6) ................................................

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B. Complete the conversation between Oliver and Sophia using the information in the travel brochure. For each blank, write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS and/or A NUMBER.

Oliver: Hey, Sophia, do you have any plans for our summer vacation?

Sophia: Yes, I think we should go to the Green Cave.

Oliver: A cave? What can we do there?

Sophia: We can go hiking and (38) _______________ inside the caves.

Oliver: Oh yeah, I love hiking. Can we go rock climbing there?

Sophia: (39) _______________, we _______________. It’s too dangerous.

Oliver: Oh, OK. How long does it take to get there?

Sophia: It takes (40) _______________ by (41) _______________.

Oliver: Hmm, that’s quite long. Where can we stay?

Sophia: We can stay at (42) _______________.

Oliver: That sounds interesting. I’m really looking forward to it.

Supply the correct phrases with "way" in the following

1. ........from a there to London, the plane stopped at Rome

2. I cooked this.......... you showed me

3. ........, where is my coat?

4. Yes, ........... he has been very Successful

5. children get.......... during the holidays.

B. Spare and to spare. ('Spare parts ')

Note the following

I cannot spare the time

I have no time to spare

I cannot buy spare parts for this car

There is a spare room in this house

Caligula spared the slave's life

C. Rewrite these sentences using spare or to spare in place of the words or phrases in italics. Make any other necessary changes

1. There is an extra wheel in the back of the car

2. I always go on excursions in my free time.

3. ' have you any old clothes that you do not want?' He asked

4. The guest slept in the room we do not use

5. 'Do not kill me!' Begged the prisoner.

Complete the passive sentences using the verbs in brackets in this conversation.

L: Our house was broken into at the weekend.

M: Oh no!

L: Some jewellery (take) .... . But luckily no damage (do) ......

M: Did the police come and see you?

L: Yes, they did. I (ask) .... many questions.

M: I don't suppose they know who did it.

L: Well amazingly they do. Some fingerprints (find) ..... and the burglar (identify) ...... by the police computer. Later, a man (arrest) .....

M: Wonderful.

L: There's one problem. The jewellery (not find) .....

Fill in the gaps in the following conversation using the words below.

( tickets, like, return, fly, a return )

A: Do you sell train ........(1) for the Eurostar? I'd like to go to Paris on 15th August.

B: Yes, we do. Would you like one way or.......(2)?

A: One way, please. How much is that?

B: It's 65$.

A: I'd also like to ........(3) to New York.

B: Ok, we have.........(4) with American Airlines. Do you want a dircet flight?

A: Yes, please, and also ......... (5) to London. HOw much is that?

B: It's 800$.

A: Ok, Here you are.

- Thank you so much!

Listen and complete the conversation with the expressions in the box. Then practise it in pairs.

Trainer: Good morning. (1)____________ .

Tam: Oh, please. I want to change the speed on this treadmill, but I don't know how.

Trainer: You can just press this button. Here, let me show you. 

Tam: Oh, it's working. (2)____________ .

Trainer: (3) ____________ ?

Tam: (4) ____________ now.

Trainer: Great! Have a good workout.