Write the comparative form of the adjective or adverb in brackets. Use "than" where necessary.

1. A cellphone would be a __________ present. (useful)

2. It's a long way from here to the station __________ I thought. (far)

3. Can't you think of anything __________ to say? (intelligent)

4. It was __________ usual in town today. (busy)

5. Unfortunately her illness was __________ we thought at first. (serious)

6. Health and happiness are __________ money. (important)

7. You need to draw it __________. (carefully)

8. I like living in the country. It's __________ living in the town. (peaceful)

9. We can't hear. Could you speak a little __________? (slowly)

10. I can't stay __________ half an hour. (long)

II. Complete the sentences with the to - infinitive or - ing form of the verbs in brackets. 1. I have enjoyed ___________ ( meet ) you. Hope ___________ ( see ) you again soon. 2. My father is not keen on coffee. He prefers ___________ ( drink ) tea.

3. I am a little busy. Would you mind ___________ ( wait ) a little longer?

4. Mobile games are great, but I don’t like ___________ ( play ) them for too long.

5. If I can choose, I prefer ___________ ( stay ) at home to ___________ ( play ) sport. 6. Tonight, I’d like ___________ ( go ) out, but I have to do my homework.

7. He started ___________ ( surf ) the net hours ago. Has he stopped ___________ ( surf ) yet?

IV. Complete the sentences with the to - infinitive or - ing form of the verbs in brackets.

1. I have enjoyed …………. (meet) you. Hope ……….…. (see) you again soon.

2. My father is not keen on coffee. He prefers ………………. (drink) tea.

3. I am a little busy. Would you mind ………………. (wait) a little longer?

4. Mobile games are great, but I don’t like ………..…. (play) them for too long.

5. If I can choose, I prefer …………. (stay) at home to …………. (play) sport.

6. Tonight I’d like ………………. (go) out, but I have to do my homework.

7. Sue loves ………………. (make) origami. She can fold some animals, birds and flowers.

8. I detested ………. (spend) two hours every day travelling to work and back.

9. He started ……..……. (surf) the net hours ago. Has he stopped ……………. (surf) yet?

10. I tried hard ………….. (concentrate), but my mind kept ….….…. (wander).

VII.​Complete the sentences with the to-infinitive or -ing form of the verbs in brackets. 1.​I have enjoyed ___________ (meet) you. Hope ___________ (see) you again soon. 2.​My father is not keen on coffee. He prefers ___________ (drink) tea. 3.​I am a little busy. Would you mind ___________ (wait) a little longer? 4.​Mobile games are great, but I don’t like ___________ (play) them for too long. 5.​If I can choose, I prefer ___________ (stay) at home to ___________ (play) sport. 6.​Tonight I’d like ___________ (go) out, but I have to do my homework. 7.​Sue loves ___________ (make) origami. She can fold some animals, birds and flowers. 8.​I detested ___________ (spend) two hours every day travelling to work and back. 9.​He started ___________ (surf) the net hours ago. Has he stopped ___________ (surf) yet? 10.​I tried hard ___________ (concentrate), but my mind kept ___________ (wander).

I. USE THE ADJECTIVE IN BRACKETS OR MAKE AN ADVERB ( ADJ+LY) AS NECESSARY.

1. ( careful) You must read the intructions_________before you use the machine.

2. ( noisy) Children are always very ______.

3.( angry) Something had happened to him . he had an ______ look.

4.( beatiful) Don't you think she paints______?

5.( free) She will understrand anything you tell her. You can tank to her _____.

6.( clear) It's important that you write all the details_______.

7.( hungry / economical) The population in many African countries are_______ because they have a lot of_________ problems.

8.( good) He plays tennis very ______.

9.(quite) The boy were so _______ that I thought they were planning something .

10.( sure) I was___________ that I had left the camera on the table.

11.(slow) I have to buy a new car . This one very ________.

12.( warm) They gave us a very _______ welcome.

13.( comfortable) When I arrived he was sitting _______ in an armchair.

14. ( hard) We worked ______ all day.

15. ( fast) Don't drive so ______! It's dangerous.

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1. What is your plan for this weekend? (TO)
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2. Do you want to see a movie tonight? (WOULD) _____________________________________________________________________________________________

3. You shouldn’t use caplocks in emails. (ADVISIBLE) _____________________________________________________________________________________________
4. What exactly is “netiquette”? (MEAN) _____________________________________________________________________________________________
5. My CV is attached in this email. (FIND) _____________________________________________________________________________________________

C. WRITING

IV. Do as directed. (5ms)

1. The book is very cheap. You should buy it. (Combine the sentences with “enough”)

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2. He is so fat. He eats a lot of meat. (Use “ought to” to give advice)

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3. The teacher said to her students: Please do your exercise.

The teacher told .............................................................................................................................................

4. I am short but my brother is tall.

I am ...............................................................................................................................................................

5. He is a bad English speaker.

He speaks .......................................................................................................................................................

(Write the sentences, beginning with the cues given)

6. The children like to walk in the rain. (Replace “like” by “enjoy”)

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7. He felt (sleep) after working all day. (give the correct form of the adjective in the brackets)

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8. I've learnt English for three years. (Make a question with the underlined words)

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9. He made a good (impress) on your parents, (give the correct form of the adjective in the brackets).

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10. Tom is learning to fly. (Rewrite the second sentence)

He is going......................................................................................................................................................

1. For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. You may need to change the word. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

1. He lived in Paris from 1997 to 1999.He moved to New York at the end of 1999 (had)

-> He _____ in Paris for three years before he moved to New York.

2. Everybody needs to be able to read traffic signs ( necessary)

-> It is___ to be able to read traffic signs.

3. Thank you for inviting me to the party. You're very kind (of)

-> It is____you to invite me to the party.