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IV. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.
Love in the air A young man fell in love with another passenger on a long-distance flight – and then got the airline to help him find her. For many people the flight to Australia is long and (bore)1 ……………………..…, but not for Abbie and Callum Davies – because that’s where they first met. ‘She was sitting next to me,’ said Callum. ‘I felt (relax)2 ……………………..… talking to her and we got on really well. We chatted all the way to Sydney and it was (surprise)3 ……………………..… how quickly the time went. Everyone else on the plane was asleep, but not us. We didn’t feel (tire)4 ……………………..… at all.’ But after the flight he realised he had forgotten to get her phone number. ‘I was really (depress)5 ……………………..…,’ he said, ‘so I contacted the airline. To be honest, it was quite (embarrass)6 ……………………..… I thought they might be (amuse)7 ……………………..… but I think they felt sorry for me. I gave them her seat number, and waited.’ Abbie, too, was feeling sad. ‘I was (annoy)8 ……………………..… with myself for not getting his number,’ she said, ‘thought I was also a bit (disappoint)9 ……………………..… he didn’t ask me for mine. I thought he wasn’t really (interest)10 ……………………..… in seeing me again. So I was (amaze)11 ……………………..… when the airline phoned me to ask if I wanted to call Callum. I was so (excite)12 ……………………..… that I phoned him the same day, and we had our first date that week. We got married and we’re very happy together.
III. Change the sentences from active into the passive voice.
7. People eat millions of bars of chocolate every day.
8. Heavy traffic causes a lot of pollution.
9. They are painting the living-room at the moment.
10. Is she writing a letter of application now?
11. They threw away the rubbish.
12. When we visited the town last year, they were building a new entertainment center.
VII. Fill in each space with one suitable preposition.
1. We are all aware ………………the importance of the environment protection.
2. He usually takes his children ……………… the zoo ……………… Sundays.
3. Hoa is speaking ……………… her friends ……………… her vacation now.
4. I can’t be at home in the morning. Can you phone me in the afternoon instead?
5. She was sad because he was very rude ……………… her.
6. Thank you. It was very kind ……………… you to help me.
7. I’ll borrow some books in the library.
8. Baseball is different ……………… soccer.
9. I walk up a lot of stairs every day. My flat is ……………… the third floor and there is no lift.
10. He thinks walking to school is good ……………… him.
VI. Write one word in each gap.
The national TrustThere are lots of beautiful, large houses in Britain. Many of them (1) …………… built hundreds of years ago. In the past, they (2) …………… owned by very rich families. Today, many of them (3) …………… owned by an organization called The National Trust, which (4) …………… created to look after them. The houses (5) …………… kept in perfect condition, and visitors (6) …………… allowed to look around them. It’s interesting to learn how different life was in an old house. Milk was (7) …………… kept in the fridge, because they didn’t have fridges! Washing machines (8) …………… only invented very recently, so washing (9) …………… done by hand. In some cases, the house (10) ………… still lived in today. When this happens, visitors (11) …………… only shown part the of house. The private rooms (12) ………… kept closed to the public. These houses often have beautiful gardens, too. The gardens (13) …………… looked after by professional gardeners. You usually have to pay to look around National Trust houses. Members of the National Trust (14) …………… given a discount. This year, millions of people (15) …………… be given a chance to see what life in an old country house was like.
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1. I get very (frustrate) ………………… when I speak French and people don’t understand me.
2. It’s very (embarrass) ………………… when you can’t remember someone’s name.
3. I wish the sun would come out. I find these grey days so (depress) …………………
4. We were (terrify) ………………… when the plane suddenly began to lose height.
5. I could listen to him for hours. He’s one of the most (interest)................................people I’ve ever met.
6. He’s got a very (annoy).............................habit of always interrupting people.
7. The story I just finished had a very (surprise).............................ending. 8. Lots of (annoy)...........................passengers complained about the train delays.
9. The music is so nice and it makes you feel (relax) ……………………….
10. I would like to see that thriller because I like (frighten) ………………………. films.
III. Put the verbs brackets into the correct forms.
1. The government used (support) ………………… the school. Today it (support) ………………… by private funds as well as by the tuition the students pay. 2. Right now Alex is in the hospital. He (treat) ………………… for a bad burn on his hand and arm. 3. Disneyland is a world-famous amusement park in Southern California. It (visit) ………………… by more than ten million people every year. 4. Colonel Harland Sander (remember) ………………… for organizing the biggest party in history - about 35,000 people attended his seven-ninth birthday in 1970. 5. There was a terrible accident on a busy downtown street yesterday. Dozens of people (see) ………………… it, including my friend, who (interview) ………………… by the police now. 6. Last year, some of us (decide) ………………… to investigate how much paper (waste) ………………… at our school . 7. One of the first novels in history of literature (write)...............................in England in 1719. 8. While I (walk) .......................... across the campus the other day, I (meet) ..................... my old friend, John. I (not/ see) ................... him since July 10th. Naturally we (stop) ................... and (talk) .................... to each other for a few minutes. 9. For a long time the earth (believe)..............................to be flat. 10. Last Sunday, Mrs Hay (drive).........................along a small country road when she (see)............................a man at the side of the road. His car (broke)..................................down so he (ask)...........................for help.
II. Change the sentences from active into the passive voice. 1. Rubbish is damaging communications satellites.2. They are opening a new hotel in my street.3. Scientists were investigating the “black hole” over the South Pole at that time.4. My sister is making a dress for my mom’s birthday.5. When we came, the little boy was painting a picture of the tiger that he saw in the zoo.6. He is taking his children to the zoo this Sunday.7. In the conference room, people were using a lot of different languages.8. Someone left this purse in a classroom yesterday.9. Where did you buy this dictionary?10. How often does your mother take you to the cinema
II. Change the sentences from active into the passive voice.
1. Rubbish is damaging communications satellites.
2. They are opening a new hotel in my street.
3. Scientists were investigating the “black hole” over the South Pole at that time.
4. My sister is making a dress for my mom’s birthday.
5. When we came, the little boy was painting a picture of the tiger that he saw in the zoo.
6. He is taking his children to the zoo this Sunday.
7. In the conference room, people were using a lot of different languages.
8. Someone left this purse in a classroom yesterday.
9. Where did you buy this dictionary?
10. How often does your mother take you to the cinema?