D. Choose The Correct Answer
D. Choose The Correct Answer
D. Choose The Correct Answer
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A. Match the following words to make collocations:
fried year
School classes
traffic fish
Evening money
Pocket jam
B. Fill in the blanks with one of the collocations above:
1. During the next ....................................... , the number of students who are going to set for the baccalaureate exam will
increase considerably.
2. ............................................. are a good opportunity for illiterate people who are willing to learn how to read and write.
3. At midday drivers suffer from ...................................... which delays their travel.
C. Choose the correct answer, gerund or infinitive.
1. Our car often broke down. We decided to buy / buying / buy / to bought a new car.
2. I usually write postcards to my friends. I enjoy to write / writing / write / witten postcards.
3. Alex is interseted in medicine vey much. He'd like to be / being / be / to being a doctor.
4. My father likes wearing comfortable clothes. He hates to wear / to wearing / wearing / wear a tie to work.
5. Mr Green refused to give / giving / give / to gave his daughter to a poor man.
6. We will visit/ visiting / to visit / visited you tomorrow.
D. Choose the correct answer
1. Jack wants to emigrate to Europe. He is planning to go / going to Germany next year.
2. It’s too hot here. Would you mind to open / opening a window please?
3. My son has been a student for two months. He learned to read and write / reading and writing very quickly.
4. My little brother never studies maths. He dislikes to study /studying maths.
5. I had some problems with my computer. Sandra offered to help / helping me.
6. I never listen to metal music. I can’t stand to listen / listening to metal music.
7. History is very enjoyable. I would love to study / studying history at the university.
8. I missed you a lot. I look forward to see / seeing you at the weekend.
9. Are you thinking of to go / going to London?
10. My friend is good at to play / playing tennis.
11. I’m interested in to learn / learning languages.
12. We are sorry about to make / making noise.
13. They insisted on to see / seeing the director.
E. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:
1. Karima (do / already) ………………………………….….. her homework when she went out to visit her friends.
2. Samir (live) …………………………………… in Tetouan for eight years, but he left in 2003.
3. Before he retired, John (work) ……………………………….. in many international companies around the globe.
4. It was my first job. I ……………………………….. (never / work) before.
5. By the time I met Alice, I (not / know) ………………………………… about her before.
6. The patient (die) ………………………… before the doctor came.
7. Sarah said she (not / meet) …………………………….. Jim for five years.
8. We could have joined your environmental campaign if we (know) ………………………….. about it.
F. Circle the appropriate linking words from the list:
I have a friend named Elizabeth Smith who went to the University of Illinois – Chicago. She did not have to work (1)
consequently / because / therefore her parents paid for her school fees and all her expenses. (2) Therefore / Despite / However, all
she had to worry about was studying and doing her homework. (3) Nevertheless / Furthermore / In contrast, instead of using her
time wisely, she would always procrastinate doing her schoolwork by saying that there was enough time to do it later. (4) For
instance / Finally / To conclude, almost every afternoon she would watch television, talk on the phone with her friends or go out
with them. (5) Afterwards / Immediately / Consequently, she would hardly ever do her homework. (6) Moreover / Yet / Then, she
never submitted her essays in due time. (7) As a result / Later on / In brief, Elizabeth’s grades seemed to get worse and worse.
G. Choose the appropriate compound adjective fro each blank:
Well-informed / five-floor / absent-minded / well-known / kind-hearted / open-minded / red-handed / tight-fisted
1. It’s not permitted to build more than ……………………… buildings in the historical area of our city.
2. The thief was caught ……………………… . a policeman saw him while he was picking the old woman’s pocket.
3. To be a national tourist guide, you need to be ………………………. About the history and culture of Morocco.
4. My neighbor is ………………………….. and generous.
5. Sarah couldn’t answer the teacher’s question because she was …………………………. During the lesson.
6. Moroccan people are ……………………….. and tolerant toward other cultures.
7. Don’t expect john to take you out for dinner. He is too …………………………… .
8. Moroccan cuisine is ………………………….. for its very delicious dishes.
H. Make polite requests for these statements. Use (can / could / would …..)
1. You want to make an order. (at a restaurant). ......................................................................................................................
2. The pepper is too far away. You can't reach
it. ..................................................................................................................................
3. The windows are open and it's cold in this
room. ..............................................................................................................................
4. The bag is too heavy for you to
carry. ................................................................................................................................................
I. What would you say in these the following situations?
1. Because of their accent you didn't understand what some tourists asked you. Tll them that you didn't understand.
You: ..................................................................................................................................................................................................
General Review UNIT: I & II prepared by: Prof: El .AMAYOUD
2. You were chatting with an american e-pal when she/he used an idiom you didn't understand. Tell her/him that you didn't
understand and ask for clarification.
You: ........................................................................................................................................................................................................
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