11'Why are you so late?' 'I was helping my brother to set his tent in the garden.' A outB upC back 12'I'm fed up my job.' 'Why don't you find something else, then?' A ofB withC for 13'You are good friends with Sue, aren't you?' 'Oh, yes. We've never fallen about anything.' A outB in with C for 14'Yellow my favourite colour.' 'I prefer blue.' A isB areC were 15'I'm thinking of a new bath installed.' 'That's a good idea.' A haveB to have C having My hair is/are too long. I must have it cut as soon as possible.
Claire speaks —/the Russian very well. She has been studying it for six years.
Kate's earrings is/are beautiful. They were given to her by her sister.
My best trousers is/are in the wash.
Peter hasn't been to the/— bank yet.
The police is/are questioning the suspect at the moment.
The stairs is/are slippery because they have just been mopped.
Bob went to the/— Rome last month. He liked it because it is an amazing city.
Would you like a/— sandwich?
A/The nearest bus stop is at the end of the street.
She has just bought a/an amazing outfit. It must have cost her a fortune.
I need a book about the/— animals.
The/— moon is very bright tonight. You don't need to take a torch with you.
Rewrite the sentences using 'have something done'. Jim's dog has been treated for fleas.
Sarah's clothes have been mended.
Helen's wedding dress will be made by a famous designer.
The Browns' new furniture is being delivered this afternoon.
Tom's computer has just been repaired.
Sam's teeth are checked twice a year.
My hair is cut every five weeks.
Jason's house will be painted next week.
Caroline's book was published last year.
Tina's car is being serviced at the moment.
Progress Test 7 (Units 13-14)
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Choose the correct answer.
ut the adjectives in brackets into the comparative or superlative form, adding any necessary words.
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By the time they came, was too late to go out.
A theyB itC there 2The pillows on my bed are very A softB softly C softer 3He wrote out a cheque £200. A toB ofC for 4Have you seen wallet? I can't find it anywhere. A yourB myC our 5She is always jealous other people. A toB ofC for 6The ball hit me in eye. A myB theC one 7I woke up so late that I had time for break- fast. A harderB hardC hardly 8David is tall as his father. A muchB a lotC as 9I wore the clothes I could find. A smartB smarter C smartest 10I'm standing the manager while she is away. A up toB forC in for 11Jane is much than her sister. A prettyB prettier C prettiest 12My house is very the post office. A nearB nearly C nearest 13 , we heard a loud noise. A SuddenB Suddenly C More suddenly 14James takes his father in looks. A afterB down C off 15There is a big difference independence and selfishness. A aboutB ofC between 16The bicycles are in the garden, where they left them. A boysB boy's C boys' 17She took sewing in order to keep busy. A downB upC off 18He made this table A herselfB himself C itself 19James is very A cleverB cleverly C cleverest 20 is someone at the door. A ItB HeC There 21Belgium is one of (small) countries in Europe. 22Call me if you need any (far) assistance, won't you? 23I'm laughing because Joe has just told me (funny) joke I've ever heard. 24That was by far (good) film I've ever seen. My sister is (young) me.
I think rock music is much
(good) pop music. 27That was (boring) lecture we've ever been to. 28Julie is a lot (clever) Susan. 29Is this dress (pretty) the other one? 30This book is far (interesting) the other one. Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold. 31James is taller than Anthony. asAnthony James. 32Kate likes chocolate. John likes chocolate, too. and Both chocolate.