Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition
1. The children were divided ........................ three groups.
2. She put the money......................the bottom of her suitcase,.......................her clothes.
3. They saw the girl walk..............................the street.
4. He climbed.........................the wall...........................the garden.
5. .............................the end of the street, there is a path leading.........................the river.
Use the verbs below in the correct forms to complete the sentences:
transport light act out change preserve worry communicate pass down
1. My grandparents used..............................their house with oil lamps.
2.- I wonder how the farmers used.......................................their crops home in the past.
-They used buffalo-drawn carts.
3. We are making a great effort......................................our valuable customs for the future.
4. Children love to.....................................the stories as they tell them.
5. Today teenagers have...............................a lot in comparison with teens in the past, especially in the way they spend their free time.
6. Women in the past did not have to.........................too much about their weight, diets, or obesity.
7. Customs and traditions are................................from genaration to generation.
8. ..............................by instant messaging has become an essential feature of teens' social life.
Read these situations and write wishes you want to make for them:
1. Your village does not have access to clean piped water.
I wish ...................................................................................................
2. Your school is on the other side of a river, and you have to cross the river by boat twice a day to school.
I wish ....................................................................................................................
3. There is no organisation for social activities for teenagers in your town.
I wish .............................................................................................................
4. You are interested in basketball but you are not tall enough for the sport.
I wish ............................................................................................................
5. In your area, there are only two seasons: dry and wet. You love autumn and spring.
I wish.......................................................................................................................
I. Choose the incorrect words/phrases anh correct them:
1. When we (are) (on holiday), we used to (go to) the beach (every day).
2. We wish we (can) consult (an) expert on how (to solve) (this problem).
3. He (works) much (more hard) for his exams than he (does) for his (normal) school work.
4. I used to (listen to) music (during) I was riding (my) bicycle (to school).
5. None (of) them had (any) idea about how (make) a raft with only (a few) bamboo canes.
6. He said (that) they (will) have (to set off) soon (after) midnight.
I.Use used to or didn't use to with the right form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences:
1. My brother......................interested in Geography when he was at school. (not/be)
2.It might surprise you to know that he.............................a wild life. (lead)
3. Paper money.............................on these Pacific islands. (not/be used)
4. When David was young, he..............................of becoming a magician. (dream)
5. Our school..........................................elective subjects. (not/have)
6. This was my favourite bicycle. I..................................everywhere on it. (ride)
7. Entertainment for the children in my village............................as simple as playing hide-and-seek or going swimming in the river. (Be)
8. Houses.................in light yellow only. They were not as diverse in colour as they are now. (be painted)