III. Use the correct form of the word in brackets for each gap. 1. The schoolboys were ___________ to go to the match between their school and the nearby one. (excite) 2. Many workers are ___________ to receive the pay when they start the first job.(disappoint) 3. To tell the truth, I was _________ to read the funny stories written by my classmate.(amuse) 4. All of us got ________ to hear of the accident happening to our close friend, Henry. (shock) 5. Nowadays no one is __________ to do what he wants if it does harm to the community. (freedom) 6. My pet dog is __________ to please, so I can give it anything edible. (case) 7. The _________ in the village are is sad to hear that there will be no rain in the next two weeks. (farm) 8. Green Peace is an ________ keen to protect the environment (organize) 9. The scientist is sure to find something __________ from his experiment.(use) 11. Mike failed his physics final ________ and had to sit it again. (examine) 12. Their teachers used to punish them by _________ them stay behind after school. (make) 13. Everyone agrees that a good ___________ is important. (educate) 14. This book has a very __________ introduction. (interest) 15. We find listening ________ tests rather difficult. (comprehend) 16. Ben went on to be a very __________ student at university. (success) 17. You should pay more __________ in class if you want to make progress. (attend) 18. Before you begin the exam paper, please read the instructions ________ (care) 19. In our country, children start __________ school at 12 years old.(second) 20. Ben missed the test because of his ________last Monday. (absent) 21. You must be __________ when you open that door. (care) 22. We'll live a happier and __________ life if we keep our environment clean.(health) 23. You are talking complete ___________ (sense) 25. Some __________ groups have declared a boycott of tourism on the island. (environment) 26. Air ____________ can cause illness and even death. (pollute) 27. We're very __________ about our holiday. (excite) 28. Jackson canceled the concert to the great _________ (disappoint) 29. Customers made a formal _________ treated (complain) 30. She declined his invitation because of the _________ of his fans (polite) 31. That old man told me an _________ story (amaze) 32. Gasoline fumes ________ the city air (pollution) 33. I think the careless drivers should be fined ________ (heavy) 34. Many people are concerned about the pollution of the _________ (environmental) 35. The seaside has a _________ climate (health)

Write a suitable word in each gap to complete the passage.

Today many people in the word are leaving their small villages in the country for big and noisy cities. This means that they are (1)_____ the peaceful hills, mountains, fields and rivers of the countryside for the busy word of streets, buildings, traffic and crowds. In many (2)_____ people come to live in towns and cities because they need word. After one or two factories have been built (3)_____ or near a town, people come to find word and soon an industrial area begins to grow. There is ususlly an erea nearby (4)_____ the factory workers live. The families of these workers need schools, hospitals and markets, so more and more people (5)_____ to live in the area to provide these services - and so a city grows.

Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence:

11. It was an _______ football match. ( excite )

12. I am afraid that these songs are _______ for young children. ( suit )

13. There were two ________ yesterday: fire-making and rice cooking. ( compete )

14. The Christmas tree is beautifully _______ by my sister. ( decoration )

15. It is the contest in which _______ have to make a fire. ( participate )

16. Christmas songs were ______ for people in towns and villages. ( performance )

Exercise 9: Complete each gap with the correct form of the word in brackets.

1. The ___ Digestive _____ (1. DIGEST) system breaks down food into simple substances for the body cells to use. These substances are ________ (2. ABSORB) into the bloodstream and waste matter is passed out of the body as urine or faeces. Cells need oxygen to break down and release ________ (3. ENERGETIC) in food. The oxygen is taken into the body through the ________ (4. RESPIRATION) system-the nose, windpipe, or trachea, and two lungs. You take in oxygen from the air when you breathe in and release waste carbon dioxide when you breathe out.

2. Diet is one of the most important factors in maintaining good overall health. Eating a ________ (5. BALANCE) diet rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, healthy fats, whole grains, nuts and legumes provides you with the nutrients required for optimal energy levels, a strong immune system and healthy internal organs. In addition, ________ (6. CONSUME) the right foods can help protect you from many of the most common chronic diseases, including heart disease, stroke and Type 2 diabetes, as well as ________ (7. OBESE), which is a major risk factor for disease.

3. Humor, smile and laughter can facilitate communication between employees and managers. They can create a ________work (8. FRIEND) environment where tasks are carried out effectively. Laughing at work combats stress and________ (9. PROMOTE) the relaxation of employees. The good mood and relaxation promoted by the laughter and good humor can increase efficiency and ________(10.PRODUCE). It must be stressed however that the jokes and other forms of humor should never offend anyone.

III. Use the correct form and tense of the verb in brackets to complete each of the following sentences (1 pt.)

1. ........ (you/ever/be) to a Firework Festival before?

2. You might ........ (meet) the new coach tomorrow, so dress neatly.

3. School ........ (start) at 7 o’clock every day, so don’t be late.

4. I ........ (leave) my ruler at home. Can I borrow yours?

5. My brother ........ (not/go) to the cathedral yesterday with my grandparents.

IV. Fill in each blank with one appropriate preposition to complete each of the following sentences (1 pt.)

1. ...... the age of 17, he won the first World Cup.

2. The new amusement park is too beautiful ........ words. You should visit it sometime!

3. In the future, robots will help you look ........ your children.

4. You can bring your camera to take some pictures ........ it.

5. Pelé is considered the best football player ........ all time. 

III. Use the correct form of the given word to complete each gap in the passage

Durham University was (1. found) ……………………... in 1832 and is among the best universities in the UK. Internationally, Durham (2.regular) ……………………... finds its way into the top 100 ranked schools. (3. study) ……………………... at Durham guarantees an experience in a grand setting - many of its (4. rough) ……………………... 60 buildings are often (5. describe) ……………………... as some of the most (6.beauty) ……………………... university structures in the UK.

IV. Complete these sentences with appropriate prepositions.