Bird’s Eye View
A few weeks ago my friend Keith gave me a very appealing of a
paragliding holiday. His enthusiasm for the sport made such an on
me that I made the to have a go at it myself. Paragliding is becoming
an increasingly popular sport in the UK and travel brochures are full of
for paragliding holidays. I was drawn to paragliding because it
sounded exciting and fun. When I first started, I was a bit nervous but after completing a
course, I felt confident enough to go out on my own without . It was
well worth the effort because the view of the landscape below was breathtaking and now I
understand the this sport holds for so many people.
. Choose a, b or c.
equipment scuba diving value incentive
outings budget ranging all-inclusive
1. The chocolate cake looked very appealing / complimentary to Debbie and she looked forward to eating it.
2. Gadi is really pleased with his summer job because he gets free rates / lodging as well as free meals.
3. Maria tries to require / avoid food which contains nuts because she is allergic to them.
4. Astronauts experience gravity / weightlessness when they go into space.
5. After the accident, the company made health and safety its insurance / priority.
6. Our manager organised a charter / team building trip for us to the Peak District.
B. Complete the text with the words in the box. There are two extra words which you do not need to use.
My brother and I recently booked a(n) (1)
two-week holiday to Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt and on a £1000
(2) we managed to get a luxurious hotel. It was great
(3) for money; our room had a beautiful view of the
Red Sea. Also, we took some (4) lessons and after
completing the course, we went on our first dive; it was an amazing
experience.
We went on several (5) as well, and I
particularly enjoyed the camel ride in the desert. Unfortunately, my
brother did not share my enthusiasm as his camel tried to bite him several times! However, he cheered up when we went to
the Sharm el Sheikh shopping mall, which has lots of interesting shops with local and foreign products. Sharm el Sheikh
has much to offer tourists and there are plenty of things to do, (6) from relaxing on the beach to doing a
variety of sports. There is something for everyone and I highly recommend it as a place to visit.
1. The students of this school are both food and accommodation.
a. provided with b. catered to c. certified with
2. Playing table tennis a lot of concentration.
a. combines b. considers c. requires
3. Your passport is not any more. You must have it renewed.
a. available b. valid c. partial
4. If the plan is slightly , I think it will be approved by the committee.
a. modified b. mandatory c. obligatory
5. Did you get enough for the dinner tonight?
a. beverages b. meals c. packages
6. My uncle is in the car business.
a. purchase b. incentive c. rental
7. Emad does a lot of amazing while he’s skysurfing.
a. experiments b. stunts c. getaways
4
VOCABULARY
GRAMMAR
A. Circle the correct answer.
B. Complete the text with the correct form of the words in capitals.
1. There was a lot of traffic and I got / arrived to the circus after the show had started.
2. There are a lot of youth hotels / hostels around the town.
3. The old man approached / came me and asked me for help.
4. We experienced some turbulence during our flight / tour to New York.
5. Long trips / voyages always make me feel seasick.
6. We usually spend our holidays in the mountains, but this year we decided to go to a seaside accommodation / resort.
7. They set out on an expedition / excursion to conquer the top of the mountain.
8. How long is the journey / travel from London to Manchester?
9. The famous golf player stayed in one of the hotel’s luxurious cabins / suites.
10. It didn’t take us long to get / reach our final destination.
C. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or the Present Progressive of the verbs in brackets.
1. Angela (usually/wear) contact lenses. She (not like) wearing glasses very much.
2. The number of people without jobs (increase) every day.
3. Alex (think of) moving to Canada.
4. Flight 928 to Paris (leave) at 8:30 am.
5. Congratulations! Your work (improve) all the time.
6. My sister (work) as a nurse because she really (enjoy) helping people.
7. ... and now Smith has the ball and he (score)!
8. Rivers (flow) into the sea.
5
D. Complete the dialogues with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or the Present
Progressive.
1. A: I can’t stand him any more.
B: Why are you so upset?
A: He (always/tell) me what
to do.
2. A: How often (play) tennis?
B: Twice a week.
3. A: Excuse me, (bag/belong)
to you?
B: Yes, thank you.
4. A: Hi, Amro! Are you and John ready to go?
B: No, John (have) a bath
at the moment.
5. A: How’s your leg?
B: It (still/hurt) but
it (get) better.
6. A: Can I borrow your knife?
B: No, I (use) it.
7. A: Who (Michael/talk) to?
B: I (believe) that’s his
brother.
8. A: There (go) the bus!
B: There’s no point in hurrying now.
E. Choose the word that most appropriately completes the sentence.
1. The to the North Pole was a failure because of bad
planning.
a. expedition c. excursion
b. tour d. voyage
2. As we the garden, we could see beautiful
butterflies hovering over the flowers.
a. came c. approached
b. got d. arrived
3. The book is about the many communities in the
city and it describes their experiences of rebuilding their
lives in a new country.
a. inhabitant c. traveller
b. immigrant d. tourist
4. ‘My flight is not to arrive until 8pm, so don’t
come to the airport too early.’
a. booked c. scheduled
b. organised d. appointed
5. If we try to learn about and appreciate other cultures, we
our horizons.
a. spread c. develop
b. broaden d. grow
6. He’s decided to sell his big house in the city and move to
a little in the country.
a. room c. accommodation
b. cottage d. hostel
F. Choose the word or phrase that produces a grammatically correct sentence.
1. A: to my house tomorrow?
B: Of course!
a. Do you come c. Are coming
b. Are you coming d. You are coming
2. A: Are you alright Sally? You look terrible.
B: I I have the flu.
a. thinking c. think
b. am thinking d. thought
3. A: you sugar in your coffee?
B: No, thanks.
a. Do ... like c. Are ... liking
b. Are ... like d. Do ... liking
4. It always here in January.
a. is snowing c. snow
b. snows d. snowing
5. Hi, Paul! I windsurfing this afternoon. Would you
like to come?
a. am going c. go
b. am to go d. going
6. This new perfume really good.
a. smell c. smelling
b. is smelling d. smells
EXAMINATION PRACTICE
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A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box. There are two extra words/phrases
which you do not need to use.
VOCABULARY
C. Circle the correct answer.
1. He jumped off a(n) and then swam to shore.
2. Simon has a fish in his back garden.
3. We went to various while we were in Peru.
4. The government is trying to protect the and all the species living in it from destruction.
5. The company booked a(n) in the Hilton Hotel for the seminar.
mosque waterfall rainforest conference room fjord archaeological site pond
B. Circle the correct answer.
1. Mohammed was annoyed with the travel agent / receptionist because he gave him the wrong key to his room.
2. I waited for William in the hotel lounge / monument for two hours.
3. The bellboy / flight attendant took our suitcases up to our room.
4. The hotel spa / beauty salon has two indoor swimming pools, a relaxation room and a massage treatment room.
5. The islet / volcano suddenly erupted sending out molten rock and ash.
GRAMMAR
1. Your advice was / were valuable. Thank you.
2. There’s a big window in the room so there’s a lot of lights
/ light.
3. You should buy a new piece / pair of jeans.
4. Claire, your furniture need / needs restoring.
5. Give me a new tube / bar of toothpaste. This one is
empty.
6. A sudden clap / flash of lightning lit up the sky.
1. Both my (brother-in-law) are doctors.
2. His (luggage) was so heavy that he had to drag it along.
3. My (foot) are cold. Please turn on the heater.
4. There were hundreds of (mouse) in the old house.
5. We saw some beautiful (deer) in Richmond Park on Sunday.
D. Complete the sentences with the plural form of the words in brackets where necessary.
E. Choose a, b or c.
1. Not people turned up at the meeting
yesterday.
a. plenty b. a few c. many
2. If I had money, I’d travel around the world.
a. many b. a lot of c. little
3. Paul can give you information on this matter.
a. some b. any c. an
4. He isn’t a good teacher. He’s got very patience
with children.
a. few b. a little c. little
5. There’s no need to hurry. We’ve got time.
a. many b. plenty of c. lots
6. Can I have milk in my coffee, please?
a. some b. any c. a lot
7. There were too people in that restaurant!
a. a few b. many c. much
8. There were rainy days last summer.
a. very few b. hardly c. a little
A. Find the missing words to complete the crossword.
VOCABULARY
B. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using the word given. Do not change
the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
1. There are a lot of cars on the motorway at weekends.
There on the motorway at weekends.
2. My dad never stops criticising my clothes.
My dad my clothes.
3. The weather was horrible, so our holiday was ruined.
We so our holiday was ruined.
4. I’m afraid I have some bad news today.
I’m afraid today.
5. Scott, is this your sweater?
Scott, you?
6. There were hardly any people at the museum.
There were at the museum.
7. Lisa arranged to see her dentist tomorrow.
Lisa tomorrow.
8. You are behaving in a very childish way.
You childish.
TRAFFIC
ALWAYS
HAD
THE
DOES
FEW
IS
BEING
EXAMINATION PRACTICE
1. Open the window; it’s kind of in here.
2. Are you sure it is to swim at this beach? I’ve heard there are sharks here.
3. He’s bored with his job and wants to find something more .
4. The is absolutely breathtaking.
5. What is your final , sir?
6. I don’t like planes because I don’t like spaces.
7. I really like that spa; it has a atmosphere.
VOCABULARY
A. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box. There are three extra
words/phrases which you do not need to use.
pick up spare arrange correspond option provide
look forward to justify opportunity put up
1. Your version of what happened doesn’t to your sister’s, so one of you is lying.
2. Will you come and me after the lesson?
3. We have the of either ordering something to eat or making something quick and easy.
Which do you prefer?
4. My cousin me for a few days because we are having our
house renovated.
5. I’ve lost my car keys and, unfortunately, I don’t have any ones.
6. Yassir and Chris their first tennis lesson.
7. The President tried to his decision to go to war.
A few weeks ago my friend Keith gave me a very appealing of a
paragliding holiday. His enthusiasm for the sport made such an on
me that I made the to have a go at it myself. Paragliding is becoming
an increasingly popular sport in the UK and travel brochures are full of
for paragliding holidays. I was drawn to paragliding because it
sounded exciting and fun. When I first started, I was a bit nervous but after completing a
course, I felt confident enough to go out on my own without . It was
well worth the effort because the view of the landscape below was breathtaking and now I
understand the this sport holds for so many people.
. Choose a, b or c.
equipment scuba diving value incentive
outings budget ranging all-inclusive
1. The chocolate cake looked very appealing / complimentary to Debbie and she looked forward to eating it.
2. Gadi is really pleased with his summer job because he gets free rates / lodging as well as free meals.
3. Maria tries to require / avoid food which contains nuts because she is allergic to them.
4. Astronauts experience gravity / weightlessness when they go into space.
5. After the accident, the company made health and safety its insurance / priority.
6. Our manager organised a charter / team building trip for us to the Peak District.
B. Complete the text with the words in the box. There are two extra words which you do not need to use.
My brother and I recently booked a(n) (1)
two-week holiday to Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt and on a £1000
(2) we managed to get a luxurious hotel. It was great
(3) for money; our room had a beautiful view of the
Red Sea. Also, we took some (4) lessons and after
completing the course, we went on our first dive; it was an amazing
experience.
We went on several (5) as well, and I
particularly enjoyed the camel ride in the desert. Unfortunately, my
brother did not share my enthusiasm as his camel tried to bite him several times! However, he cheered up when we went to
the Sharm el Sheikh shopping mall, which has lots of interesting shops with local and foreign products. Sharm el Sheikh
has much to offer tourists and there are plenty of things to do, (6) from relaxing on the beach to doing a
variety of sports. There is something for everyone and I highly recommend it as a place to visit.
1. The students of this school are both food and accommodation.
a. provided with b. catered to c. certified with
2. Playing table tennis a lot of concentration.
a. combines b. considers c. requires
3. Your passport is not any more. You must have it renewed.
a. available b. valid c. partial
4. If the plan is slightly , I think it will be approved by the committee.
a. modified b. mandatory c. obligatory
5. Did you get enough for the dinner tonight?
a. beverages b. meals c. packages
6. My uncle is in the car business.
a. purchase b. incentive c. rental
7. Emad does a lot of amazing while he’s skysurfing.
a. experiments b. stunts c. getaways
4
VOCABULARY
GRAMMAR
A. Circle the correct answer.
B. Complete the text with the correct form of the words in capitals.
1. There was a lot of traffic and I got / arrived to the circus after the show had started.
2. There are a lot of youth hotels / hostels around the town.
3. The old man approached / came me and asked me for help.
4. We experienced some turbulence during our flight / tour to New York.
5. Long trips / voyages always make me feel seasick.
6. We usually spend our holidays in the mountains, but this year we decided to go to a seaside accommodation / resort.
7. They set out on an expedition / excursion to conquer the top of the mountain.
8. How long is the journey / travel from London to Manchester?
9. The famous golf player stayed in one of the hotel’s luxurious cabins / suites.
10. It didn’t take us long to get / reach our final destination.
C. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or the Present Progressive of the verbs in brackets.
1. Angela (usually/wear) contact lenses. She (not like) wearing glasses very much.
2. The number of people without jobs (increase) every day.
3. Alex (think of) moving to Canada.
4. Flight 928 to Paris (leave) at 8:30 am.
5. Congratulations! Your work (improve) all the time.
6. My sister (work) as a nurse because she really (enjoy) helping people.
7. ... and now Smith has the ball and he (score)!
8. Rivers (flow) into the sea.
5
D. Complete the dialogues with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or the Present
Progressive.
1. A: I can’t stand him any more.
B: Why are you so upset?
A: He (always/tell) me what
to do.
2. A: How often (play) tennis?
B: Twice a week.
3. A: Excuse me, (bag/belong)
to you?
B: Yes, thank you.
4. A: Hi, Amro! Are you and John ready to go?
B: No, John (have) a bath
at the moment.
5. A: How’s your leg?
B: It (still/hurt) but
it (get) better.
6. A: Can I borrow your knife?
B: No, I (use) it.
7. A: Who (Michael/talk) to?
B: I (believe) that’s his
brother.
8. A: There (go) the bus!
B: There’s no point in hurrying now.
E. Choose the word that most appropriately completes the sentence.
1. The to the North Pole was a failure because of bad
planning.
a. expedition c. excursion
b. tour d. voyage
2. As we the garden, we could see beautiful
butterflies hovering over the flowers.
a. came c. approached
b. got d. arrived
3. The book is about the many communities in the
city and it describes their experiences of rebuilding their
lives in a new country.
a. inhabitant c. traveller
b. immigrant d. tourist
4. ‘My flight is not to arrive until 8pm, so don’t
come to the airport too early.’
a. booked c. scheduled
b. organised d. appointed
5. If we try to learn about and appreciate other cultures, we
our horizons.
a. spread c. develop
b. broaden d. grow
6. He’s decided to sell his big house in the city and move to
a little in the country.
a. room c. accommodation
b. cottage d. hostel
F. Choose the word or phrase that produces a grammatically correct sentence.
1. A: to my house tomorrow?
B: Of course!
a. Do you come c. Are coming
b. Are you coming d. You are coming
2. A: Are you alright Sally? You look terrible.
B: I I have the flu.
a. thinking c. think
b. am thinking d. thought
3. A: you sugar in your coffee?
B: No, thanks.
a. Do ... like c. Are ... liking
b. Are ... like d. Do ... liking
4. It always here in January.
a. is snowing c. snow
b. snows d. snowing
5. Hi, Paul! I windsurfing this afternoon. Would you
like to come?
a. am going c. go
b. am to go d. going
6. This new perfume really good.
a. smell c. smelling
b. is smelling d. smells
EXAMINATION PRACTICE
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A. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box. There are two extra words/phrases
which you do not need to use.
VOCABULARY
C. Circle the correct answer.
1. He jumped off a(n) and then swam to shore.
2. Simon has a fish in his back garden.
3. We went to various while we were in Peru.
4. The government is trying to protect the and all the species living in it from destruction.
5. The company booked a(n) in the Hilton Hotel for the seminar.
mosque waterfall rainforest conference room fjord archaeological site pond
B. Circle the correct answer.
1. Mohammed was annoyed with the travel agent / receptionist because he gave him the wrong key to his room.
2. I waited for William in the hotel lounge / monument for two hours.
3. The bellboy / flight attendant took our suitcases up to our room.
4. The hotel spa / beauty salon has two indoor swimming pools, a relaxation room and a massage treatment room.
5. The islet / volcano suddenly erupted sending out molten rock and ash.
GRAMMAR
1. Your advice was / were valuable. Thank you.
2. There’s a big window in the room so there’s a lot of lights
/ light.
3. You should buy a new piece / pair of jeans.
4. Claire, your furniture need / needs restoring.
5. Give me a new tube / bar of toothpaste. This one is
empty.
6. A sudden clap / flash of lightning lit up the sky.
1. Both my (brother-in-law) are doctors.
2. His (luggage) was so heavy that he had to drag it along.
3. My (foot) are cold. Please turn on the heater.
4. There were hundreds of (mouse) in the old house.
5. We saw some beautiful (deer) in Richmond Park on Sunday.
D. Complete the sentences with the plural form of the words in brackets where necessary.
E. Choose a, b or c.
1. Not people turned up at the meeting
yesterday.
a. plenty b. a few c. many
2. If I had money, I’d travel around the world.
a. many b. a lot of c. little
3. Paul can give you information on this matter.
a. some b. any c. an
4. He isn’t a good teacher. He’s got very patience
with children.
a. few b. a little c. little
5. There’s no need to hurry. We’ve got time.
a. many b. plenty of c. lots
6. Can I have milk in my coffee, please?
a. some b. any c. a lot
7. There were too people in that restaurant!
a. a few b. many c. much
8. There were rainy days last summer.
a. very few b. hardly c. a little
A. Find the missing words to complete the crossword.
VOCABULARY
B. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using the word given. Do not change
the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
1. There are a lot of cars on the motorway at weekends.
There on the motorway at weekends.
2. My dad never stops criticising my clothes.
My dad my clothes.
3. The weather was horrible, so our holiday was ruined.
We so our holiday was ruined.
4. I’m afraid I have some bad news today.
I’m afraid today.
5. Scott, is this your sweater?
Scott, you?
6. There were hardly any people at the museum.
There were at the museum.
7. Lisa arranged to see her dentist tomorrow.
Lisa tomorrow.
8. You are behaving in a very childish way.
You childish.
TRAFFIC
ALWAYS
HAD
THE
DOES
FEW
IS
BEING
EXAMINATION PRACTICE
1. Open the window; it’s kind of in here.
2. Are you sure it is to swim at this beach? I’ve heard there are sharks here.
3. He’s bored with his job and wants to find something more .
4. The is absolutely breathtaking.
5. What is your final , sir?
6. I don’t like planes because I don’t like spaces.
7. I really like that spa; it has a atmosphere.
VOCABULARY
A. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words/phrases in the box. There are three extra
words/phrases which you do not need to use.
pick up spare arrange correspond option provide
look forward to justify opportunity put up
1. Your version of what happened doesn’t to your sister’s, so one of you is lying.
2. Will you come and me after the lesson?
3. We have the of either ordering something to eat or making something quick and easy.
Which do you prefer?
4. My cousin me for a few days because we are having our
house renovated.
5. I’ve lost my car keys and, unfortunately, I don’t have any ones.
6. Yassir and Chris their first tennis lesson.
7. The President tried to his decision to go to war.
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