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1 Choose the correct answer to show that you have understood the meaning of the words in italics.
1. She knows for sure that shes going to university next year. Its definite / probable.
2. Our new flat is huge. Im glad its so big / I think its too small.
3. There was screaming in the room. Everyone was tired / angry.
4. Meredith has got a lot of strength in her legs. Thats why climbing is easy for her / she needs to exercise more.
5. The waves are quite high today. Its going to be a cold day today / Im not sure we should swim.
6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrasal verbs below.
go down get on pay off get up get into go on
1. He didnt ................................ Oxford University, but Leeds accepted him.
2. She usually ................................ early for school, but she slept late today.
3. Yesterday I ................................ the train too late to find a seat.
4. Im going to ................................ the money I owe my parents very quickly.
5. Nothing special ................................ in our town at weekends.
6. I didnt buy an MP3 player until the price ................................ during a sale.
GRAMMAR
1 Complete the sentences with the relative pronouns below. There may be more than one possible answer.
Then tick those sentences in which the relative pronoun can be omitted.
whose when that where which who
1. I found the book ................................ I borrowed. (......)
2. Whats the name of your friend ................................ moped is for sale? (......)
3. At the time ................................ the earthquake occurred, we were all in bed. (......)
4. I remember the place ................................ I met him. (......)
5. The shopping centre ................................ opened near me is huge. (......)
6. Everyone ................................ has seen the film has loved it. (......)
2 Combine the sentences using a defining relative pronoun from Exercise 1. Make any necessary changes.
There may be more than one possible answer.
1. I met a woman. She looks like you.
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2. I want to go to the bookshop. Mary recommended it.
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3. This programme is about an educator. Her ideas have become popular.
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4. Rome is a city. It has got ancient ruins.
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5. Ill always remember that day. We met then.
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6. My father planted the tree. It fell in the storm.
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4 Combine the sentences, using non-defining relative clauses and the relative pronoun in brackets.
Make any necessary changes. There may be more than one possible answer.
1. The band have got a hit record. The band members are all 18 years old. (whose)
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2. This magazine was established in 1964. It now appears in several languages. (which)
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3. This small Italian town attracts many tourists. I stay there every summer. (where)
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5 Combine the sentences using a defining or non-defining relative clause. Make any necessary changes.
There may be more than one possible answer.
1. Carol had a computer. It was five years old.
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2. On Monday, she needed to do some important work. It stopped working then.
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3. She called the nearby computer shop. She had seen a notice there about repairs.
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4. The technician arrived an hour later. He managed to fix the computer.
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5. Still, Carol decided to buy a new one. Her work requires a reliable computer.
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6. She asked the technician for advice. He was happy to give it.
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6 Rewrite the sentences with the correct relative pronouns. Do not change the punctuation. Some sentences
may have more than one possible answer.
1. Theres the woman which hit my car!
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2. I sent an e-mail to the girl whose I met on holiday last month.
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3. We often eat in the West End, that is easy to reach by bus.
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4. Lets go back to the beach that we had the picnic last summer.
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MORE PRACTICE 5
VOCABULARY
1 1. definite 4. climbing is easy for her
2. Im glad its so big 5. Im not sure we should
3. angry swim.
4 1. a 2. b 3. a 4. a
4 1. The band, whose members are all 18 years old, have got a hit record.
2. This magazine, which was established in 1964, now appears in several languages. / This magazine, which now
appears in several languages, was established in 1964.
3. This small Italian town, where I stay every summer, attracts many tourists.
EXTENSION UNIT 5
VOCABULARY
1 Complete the passage with the correct form of the words below.
reach safe screaming know for sure survive say aloud save
all of a sudden all dressed up determine panic fear subside huge
I was walking along a quiet road late one night when, 1. ................................ , I heard
2. ................................ from a woman. At first, I 3. ................................ , and started to run away.
I was full of 4. ................................ and felt very helpless. But these feelings 5. ................................
very quickly, and I was 6. ................................ to help the woman. I followed the sounds of her shouts.
Before I 7. ................................ her, however, I saw 8. ................................ lights and a lot of people
9. ................................ in old-fashioned clothes. I immediately 10. ................................ that I wouldnt
have to 11. ................................ anyones life. The woman whose voice I had heard was
12. ................................ and would definitely 13. ................................ at least in real life.
I started to laugh as I 14. ................................ , Shes an actress! And all these people are making a film!
2 Choose the correct answer to show that you have understood the meaning of the words in italics.
1. I managed to go to the bank, so Ill get cash later / Ive got cash.
2. The garden has got lots of mud because there was lots of rain / wind last night.
3. The man seemed to come out of nowhere; I hadnt / had seen him before.
4. I thought about / remembered what to buy Debbie, but nothing came to mind.
5. Sam ate a huge meal because he was extremely / not very hungry.
3 Write logical sentences with the words provided. Use the correct form of want / dont want.
1. weekend / she / film / want / to / see / a / last / .
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2. parents / my / go / clubs / to / school / me / not want / to / on / nights / .
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3. him / Dave / to / help / want / with / me / maths / .
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4. people / she / to / invite / a / her / lot / of / to / not want / wedding / .
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5. you / airport / do / want / to / take / you / to / me / the / ?
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4 Read the situations. Then write sentences using the correct form of want / dont want.
1. Jane would prefer it if I drove tonight.
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2. Bob isnt interested in seeing a film this weekend.
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3. Do you feel like eating Italian food for dinner?
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4. We didnt like the idea of Ellen travelling alone.
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5 Complete the passage with the correct form of the phrasal verbs below. One phrasal verb is
used more than once. Use a dictionary to help you.
get on get into set out give in get up pick up turn down work out go on pay off
Ever since my friend Evan 1. .................................. camping a few years ago, he has tried to convince me to go with him.
Last month, his attempts at persuasion finally 2. ................................... . I 3. .................................. and agreed to go.
He and three friends of his 4. ......................... me ......................... and I knew immediately that we were all going to
5. .................................. well. We drove to the forest, parked the car, and then 6. .................................. to find a good
campsite. We 7. .................................. walking until we found a place that everyone agreed was perfect. When we started
to put the tents up, everyone laughed as I tried to 8. .................................. how to do it and then they helped me.
After that, we went on a hike, watched the sun set, made a fire, cooked hot dogs and went to sleep. The next morning,
we 9. .................................. early and went on a long hike. Suddenly, everyone stopped. At first I had no idea what
10. .................................. , but then I realised that there was a brown bear just ahead of us. We watched it for a while
and then quietly walked away. I love camping and I wont 11. .................................. Evans next invitation.
6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of a phrasal verb from Exercise 5. Use a dictionary
to help you.
1. John is coming over soon to ................................ the book he forgot.
2. Benjamin is behaving so oddly these days. I dont know whats ................................ him.
3. Lets see if we can ................................ a time to meet Ellen.
4. Did you ................................ the history homework that was due yesterday?
5. The decision to require uniforms didnt ................................ well with the students.
6. It took me a year to ................................ the loan.
GRAMMAR
1 Match I to II to make sentences. Use the relative pronouns below. There may be more than one possible
answer. Circle the sentences in which the relative pronoun can be omitted.
that whose when where which who
I
1. I tore the shirt .........................
2. Albert Einstein was a physicist .........................
3. At the time .........................
4. I forgot the name of the village .........................
5. Everyone .........................
6. The noise .........................
II
...... a. we took this photo.
...... b. I bought last month.
...... c. woke me up came from the kitchen.
...... d. I met Pierre, I didnt speak French.
...... e. ideas had great influence.
...... f. watches that show likes it.
3 Rewrite the sentences using a relative clause and a relative pronoun. Make any
necessary changes.
Some sentences may have more than one possible answer.
1. The Eiffel Tower is in Paris. I proposed to Sue there.
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2. I met Jane one week ago. It was my birthday then.
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3. John is dating Sarah. She is a vet.
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4. We had an English exam last week. I failed it.
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5. My favourite author is John Grisham. His books are usually about crime.
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4 Rewrite the sentences with non-defining relative clauses. Use the information in
brackets, a suitable relative pronoun and any necessary commas. Answers may vary.
1. The lead singer was great! (Ive forgotten his name)
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2. This book costs 15. (its 200 pages long)
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3. Ryan told me about this restaurant. (he often eats out)
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4. Elise is going to Venice. (her brother lives there)
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5 Correct the sentences below with a suitable relative pronoun. Add commas and take out
extra words where necessary.
1. Susan that lives in London is coming to visit next month.
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2. Ice-skating is a sport that it needs a lot of practice and patience.
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3. People that they are afraid of heights should not climb ladders.
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4. The restaurant which I had my party there is next to the beach.
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5. Harry who his brother is my best friend has just learned to drive.
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EXTENSION 5
VOCABULARY
1 1. all of a sudden 6. determined 11. save
2. screaming 7. reached 12. safe
3. panicked 8. huge 13. survive
4. fear 9. all dressed up 14. said aloud
5. subsided 10. knew for sure
3 1. She wanted to see a film last weekend. / Last weekend, she wanted to see a film.
2. My parents dont want me to go to clubs on school nights.
3. Dave wants me to help him with maths.
4. She doesnt want / didnt want to invite a lot of people to her wedding.
5. Do you want me to take you to the airport?