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Additional exercises
These exercises are divided into the following sections: 
Present and past (Units 1–6)
Present and past (Units 1–14)
Present and past (Units 1–17)
Past continuous and used to (Units 6, 18)
The future (Units 19–25)
Past, present and future (Units 1–25)
Modal verbs (can/must/would etc.) (Units 26–36)
if (conditional) (Units 25, 38–40)
Passive (Units 42–45)
Reported speech (Units 47–48, 50)
-ing and to … (Units 53–66)
a/an and the (Units 69–78)
Pronouns and determiners (Units 82–91)
Adjectives and adverbs (Units 98–108)
Conjunctions (Units 25, 38, 112–118)
Prepositions (time) (Units 12, 119–122)
Prepositions (position etc.) (Units 123–128)
Noun/adjective + preposition (Units 129–131)
Verb + preposition (Units 132–136)
Phrasal verbs (Units 137–145)
Exercise 1
Exercises 2–4
Exercises 5–8
Exercise 9
Exercises 10–13
Exercises 14–15
Exercises 16–18
Exercises 19–21
Exercises 22–24
Exercise 25
Exercises 26–28
Exercise 29
Exercise 30
Exercise 31
Exercise 32
Exercise 33
Exercise 34
Exercise 35
Exercise 36
Exercises 37–41
Present and past Units 1–6, Appendix 2
1 Put the verb into the correct form: present simple (I do), present continuous (I am doing), 
past simple (I did) or past continuous (I was doing).
1 We can go out now. It isn’t raining (it / not / rain) any more.
2 Katherine was waiting (wait) for me when I arrived (I / arrive).
3 (I / get) hungry. Let’s go and have something to eat.
4 What (you / do) in your spare time? Do you have any hobbies?
5 The weather was horrible when (we / arrive). It was cold and 
 (it / rain) hard.
6 Louise usually (phone) me on Fridays, but 
 (she / not / phone) last Friday.
7 a: When I last saw you, (you / think) of moving to a new flat.
 b: That’s right, but in the end (I / decide) to stay where I was.
8 Why (you / look) at me like that? What’s the matter?
9 It’s usually dry here at this time of the year. (it / not / rain) much.
10 I waved to Ben, but he didn’t see me. (he / not / look) in my 
direction.
11 Lisa was busy when (we / go) to see her yesterday. She had an
exam today and (she / prepare) for it. 
 (we / not / want) to disturb her, so 
(we / not / stay) very long.
12 When I first (tell) Tom what happened, 
(he / not / believe) me. (he / think) that 
(I / joke).
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Present and past Units 1–14, Appendix 2
2 Which is correct?
1 Everything is going well. We didn’t have / haven’t had any problems so far. 
(haven’t had is correct) 
2 Lisa didn’t go / hasn’t gone to work yesterday. She wasn’t feeling well. 
3 Look! That man over there wears / is wearing the same sweater as you. 
4 I went / have been to New Zealand last year. 
5 I didn’t hear / haven’t heard from Jess recently. I hope she’s OK. 
6 I wonder why James is / is being so nice to me today. He isn’t usually like that. 
7 Jane had a book open in front of her, but she didn’t read / wasn’t reading it. 
8 I wasn’t very busy. I didn’t have / wasn’t having much to do. 
9 It begins / It’s beginning to get dark. Shall I turn on the light? 
10 Aft er leaving school, Mark worked / has worked in a hotel for a while.
11 When Sue heard the news, she wasn’t / hasn’t been very pleased. 
12 This is a nice hotel, isn’t it? Is this the first time you stay / you’ve stayed here? 
13 I need a new job. I’m doing / I’ve been doing the same job for too long. 
14 ‘Anna has gone out.’ ‘Oh, has she? What time did she go / has she gone?’ 
15 ‘You look tired.’ ‘Yes, I’ve played / I’ve been playing basketball.’
16 Where are you coming / do you come from? Are you American?
17 I’d like to see Tina again. It’s a long time since I saw her / that I didn’t see her.
18 Robert and Maria have been married since 20 years / for 20 years.
3 Complete each question using a suitable verb.
1 a: I’m looking for Paul. Have you seen him?
 b: Yes, he was here a moment ago. 
2 a: Why did you go to bed so early last night?
 b: I was feeling very tired. 
3 a: Where ?
 b: Just to the shop at the end of the street. I’ll only be ten minutes. 
4 a: TV every day?
 b: No, only if there’s something special on. 
5 a: Your house is lovely. How long here?
 b: Nearly ten years. 
6 a: How was your parents’ holiday? a nice time?
 b: Yes, they really enjoyed it. 
7 a: Sarah recently?
 b: Yes, we had lunch together a few days ago. 
8 a: Can you describe the woman you saw? What ?
 b: A red sweater and black jeans. 
9 a: I’m sorry to keep you waiting. long?
 b: No, only about ten minutes. 
10 a: How long to get from here to the airport?
 b: Usually about 45 minutes. It depends on the traff ic. 
11 a: this song before?
 b: No, this is the first time. I like it.
12 a: to the United States?
 b: No, never, but I went to Canada a few years ago. 
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4 Use your own ideas to complete B’s sentences.
1 a: What’s Chicago like? Is it a good place to visit? 
 b: I’ve no idea. I’ve never been there.
2 a: How well do you know Ben? 
 b: Very well. We since we were children.
3 a: Did you enjoy your holiday? 
 b: Yes, it was really good. It’s the best holiday .
4 a: Is David still here? 
 b: No, I’m afraid he isn’t. about ten minutes ago.
5 a: I like your suit. I haven’t seen it before. 
 b: It’s new. It’s the first time .
6 a: How did you cut your knee? 
 b: I slipped and fell when tennis.
7 a: Do you ever go swimming? 
 b: Not these days. I haven’t a long time.
8 a: How oft en do you go to the cinema?
 b: Very rarely. It’s nearly a year to the cinema.
9 a: I bought some new shoes. Do you like them?
 b: Yes, they’re very nice. Where them?
Present and past Units 1–17, 110, Appendix 2
5 Put the verb into the correct form: past simple (I did), past continuous (I was doing), past
perfect (I had done) or past perfect continuous (I had been doing). 
Yesterday aft ernoon Sarah went (go) to the station to meet Paul. When she
 (get) there, Paul (already / wait)
for her. His train (arrive) early.
When I got home, Ben (lie) on the sofa. The TV was on,
but he (not / watch) it. He (fall)
asleep and (snore) loudly. I (turn) the
TV off and just then he (wake) up.
SARAH
BEN
1
2
Hello.
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6 Make sentences from the words in brackets. Put the verb into the correct form: present 
perfect (I have done), present perfect continuous (I have been doing), past perfect (I had 
done) or past perfect continuous (I had been doing). 
1 Amanda is sitting on the ground. She’s out of breath. 
(she / run) She has been running.
2 Where’s my bag? I left it under this chair. 
(somebody / take / it) 
3 We were all surprised when Jess and Nick got married last year. 
(they / only / know / each other / a few weeks) 
4 It’s still raining. I wish it would stop. 
(it / rain / all day) 
5 Suddenly I woke up. I was confused and didn’t know where I was. 
(I / dream) 
Last night I (just / go) to bed and (read)
a book when suddenly I (hear) a noise. I 
(get) up to see what it was, but I (not / see) anything, so I
 (go) back to bed. 
Lisa had to go to New York last week, but she almost (miss) the
plane. She (stand) in the queue at the check-in desk when she
suddenly (realise) that she (leave) her
passport at home. Fortunately she lives near the airport, so she (have)
time to take a taxi home to get it. She (get) back to the airport
just in time for her flight.
I (meet) Peter and Lucy yesterday as I 
(walk) through the park. They (be) to the Sports Centre where they 
 (play) tennis. They (go) to a cafe and 
 (invite) me to join them, but I 
(arrange) to meet another friend and (not / have) time. 
Yes, great.
I’m sorry, but …Did you have
a good game?Come and
have a drink.
3
4
5
Hi.
Where’s my passport?
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6 It was lunchtime, but I wasn’t hungry. I didn’t want to eat anything. 
(I / have / a big breakfast) 
7 Every year Robert and Tina spend a few days at the same hotel by the sea. 
(they / go / there for years) 
8 I’ve got a headache. 
(I / have / it / since I got up) 
9 Next month Gary is going to run in a marathon. 
(he / train / very hard for it) 
7 Put the verb into the correct form.
Sarah and Joe are old friends. They meet by chance at a train station.
SaRaH: Hello, Joe. (1) (I / not / see)
you for ages. How are you?
JOE: I’m fine. How about you?
(2) (you / look) good.
SaRaH: Thanks. You too.
So, (3) (you / go) somewhere or
(4) (you / meet) somebody?
JOE: (5) (I / go) to London for a business meeting.
SaRaH: Oh. (6) (you / oft en / go) away on business?
JOE: Quite oft en, yes. And you? Where (7) (you / go)?
SaRaH: Nowhere. (8) (I / meet) a friend. Unfortunately
her train (9) (be) delayed –
(10) (I / wait) here for nearly an hour.
JOE: How are your children?
SaRaH: They’re all fine, thanks. The youngest (11) ( just / start)
school.
JOE: How (12) (she / get) on?
(13) (she / like) it?
SaRaH: Yes, (14) (she / think) it’s great.
JOE: (15) (you / work) at the moment? The last time I
(16) (speak) to you, (17) 
(you / work) for an insurance company.
SaRaH: That’s right. Unfortunately the company (18) (go) out
of business a couple of months aft er (19) (I / start)
work there, so (20) (I / lose) my job.
JOE: And (21) (you / not / have) a job since then?
SaRaH: Not a permanent job. (22) (I / have) a few temporary
jobs. By the way, (23) (you / see) Matt recently?
JOE: Matt? He’s in Canada.
SaRaH: Really? How long (24) (he / be) in Canada?
JOE: About a year now. (25) (I / see) him a few days before
(26) (he / go). (27) (he / be)
unemployed for months, so (28) (he / decide) to try his
luck somewhere else. (29) (he / really / look forward)
to going.
SaRaH: So, what (30) (he / do) there?
JOE: I have no idea. (31) (I / not / hear) from him since
(32) (he / leave). Anyway, I have to go and catch my
train. It was really good to see you again.
SaRaH: You too. Bye! Have a good trip!
JOE: Thanks. Bye.
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8 Put the verb into the most suitable form.
1 Who (invent) the bicycle?
2 ‘Do you still have a headache?’ ‘No, (it / go). I’m OK now.’
3 I was the last to leave the off ice last night. Everybody else (go)
 home when I (leave).
4 What (you / do) last weekend? 
(you / go) anywhere?
5 I like your car. How long (you / have) it?
6 It’s a shame the trip was cancelled. I (look) forward to it.
7 Jane is an experienced teacher and loves her job. (she / teach) 
for 15 years.
8 Emily (buy) a new dress last week, but 
(she / not / wear) it yet.
9 A few days ago (I / meet) a man at a party whose face (be) 
very familiar. At first I couldn’t think where (I / see) 
him before. Then suddenly (I / remember) who 
(he / be).
10 (you / hear) of Agatha Christie? (she / be)
a writer who (die) in 1976. (she / write)
 more than 70 detective novels, but (I / not / read) any of them.
11 a: What (this word / mean)?
 b: I’ve no idea. (I / never / see) it before. Look it up in the 
 dictionary. 
12 a: (you / get) to the theatre in time for the play last night?
 b: No, we were late. By the time we got there, 
 (it / already / start).
13 I went to Sarah’s room and (knock) on the door, but there
 (be) no answer. Either (she / go) out 
 or (she / not / want) to see anyone.
14 Dan asked me how to use the photocopier. (he / never / use) 
it before, so (he / not / know) what to do.
15 Lisa (go) for a swim aft er work yesterday. 
(she / need) some exercise because (she / sit) in an off ice all 
day in front of a computer.
Past continuous and used to Units 6, 18
9 Complete the sentences using the past continuous (was/were -ing) or used to … . Use the 
verb in brackets.
1 I haven’t been to the cinema for ages now. We used to go a lot. (go)
2 Ann didn’t see me wave to her. She was looking in the other direction. (look)
3 I a lot, but I don’t use my car very much these days. (drive)
4 I asked the taxi driver to slow down. She too fast. (drive)
5 Rosemary and Jonathan met for the first time when they in the
same bank. (work)
6 When I was a child, I a lot of bad dreams. (have)
7 I wonder what Joe is doing these days. He in Spain when I last
heard from him. (live)
8 ‘Where were you yesterday aft ernoon?’ ‘I volleyball.’ (play)
9 ‘Do you do any sports?’ ‘Not these days, but I volleyball.’ (play)
10 George looked very smart at the party. He a very nice suit. (wear)
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	1 Present continuous (I am doing)
	2 Present simple (I do)
	3 Present continuous and present simple 1 (I am doing and I do)
	4 Present continuous and present simple 2 (I am doing and I do)
	5 Past simple (I did)
	6 Past continuous (I was doing)
	7 Present perfect 1 (I have done)
	8 Present perfect 2 (I have done)
	9 Present perfect continuous (I have been doing)
	10 Present perfect continuous and simple (I have been doing and I have done)
	11 how long have you (been) … ?
	12 for and since when … ? and how long … ?
	13 Present perfect and past 1 (I have done and I did)
	14 Present perfect and past 2 (I have done and I did)
	15 Past perfect (I had done)
	16 Past perfect continuous (I had been doing)
	17 have and have got
	18 used to (do)
	19 Present tenses (I am doing / I do) for the future
	20 I’m going to (do)
	21 will and shall 1
	22 will and shall 2
	23 I will and I’m going to
	24 will be doing and will have done
	25 when I do and when I’ve done if and when
	26 can, could and (be) able to
	27 could (do) and could have (done)
	28 must and can’t
	29 may and might 1
	30 may and might 2
	31 have to and must
	32 must mustn’t needn’t
	33 should 1
	34 should 2
	35 I’d better … it’s time …
	36 would
	37 can/could/would you … ? etc. (Requests, offers, permission and invitations)
	38 if I do … and if I did …
	39 if I knew … I wish I knew …
	40 if I had known … I wish I had known …
	41 wish
	42 Passive 1 (is done / was done)
	43 Passive 2 (be done / been done / being done)
	44 Passive 3
	45 it is said that … he is said to … he is supposed to …
	46 have something done
	47 Reported speech 1 (he said that …)
	48 Reported speech 2
	49 Questions 1
	50 Questions 2 (do you know where … ? / he asked me where …)
	51 Auxiliary verbs (have/do/can etc.) I think so / I hope so etc.
	52 Question tags (do you? isn’t it? etc.)
	53 Verb + -ing (enjoy doing / stop doing etc.)
	54 Verb + to … (decide to … / forget to … etc.)
	55 Verb (+ object) + to … (I want you to …)
	56 Verb + -ing or to … 1 (remember, regret etc.)
	57 Verb + -ing or to … 2 (try, need, help)
	58 Verb + -ing or to … 3 (like / would like etc.)
	59 prefer and would rather
	60 Preposition (in/for/about etc.) + -ing
	61 be/get used to … (I’m used to …)
	62 Verb + preposition + -ing (succeed in -ing / insist on -ing etc.)
	63 there’s no point in -ing, it’s worth -ing etc.
	64 to … , for … and so that …
	65 Adjective + to …
	66 to … (afraid to do) and preposition + -ing (afraid of -ing)
	67 see somebody do and see somebody doing
	68 -ing clauses (He hurt his knee playing football.)
	69 Countable and uncountable 1
	70 Countable and uncountable 2
	71 Countable nouns with a/an and some
	72 a/an and the
	73 the 1
	74 the 2 (school / the school etc.)
	75 the 3 (children / the children)
	76 the 4 (the giraff e / the telephone / the old etc.)
	77 Names with and without the 1
	78 Names with and without the 2
	79 Singular and plural
	80 Noun + noun (a bus driver / a headache)
	81 -’s (your sister’s name) and of … (the name of the book)
	82 myself/yourself/themselvesetc.
	83 a friend of mine my own house on my own / by myself
	84 there … and it …
	85 some and any
	86 no/none/any nothing/nobody etc.
	87 much, many, little, few, a lot, plenty
	88 all / all of most / most of no / none of etc.
	89 both / both of neither / neither of either / either of
	90 all every whole
	91 each and every
	92 Relative clauses 1: clauses with who/that/which
	93 Relative clauses 2: clauses with and without who/that/which
	94 Relative clauses 3: whose/whom/where
	95 Relative clauses 4: extra information clauses (1)
	96 Relative clauses 5: extra information clauses (2)
	97 -ing and -ed clauses (the woman talking to Tom, the boy injured in the accident)
	98 Adjectives ending in -ing and -ed (boring/bored etc.)
	99 Adjectives: a nice new house, you look tired
	100 Adjectives and adverbs 1 (quick/quickly)
	101 Adjectives and adverbs 2 (well, fast, late, hard/hardly)
	102 so and such
	103 enough and too
	104 quite, pretty, rather and fairly
	105 Comparative 1 (cheaper, more expensive etc.)
	106 Comparative 2 (much better / any better etc.)
	107 Comparative 3 (as … as / than)
	108 Superlative (the longest / the most enjoyable etc.)
	109 Word order 1: verb + object; place and time
	110 Word order 2: adverbs with the verb
	111 still any more yet already
	112 even
	113 although though even though in spite of despite
	114 in case
	115 unless as long as provided
	116 as (as I walked … / as I was … etc.)
	117 like and as
	118 like as if
	119 during for while
	120 by and until by the time …
	121 at/on/in (time)
	122 on time and in time at the end and in the end
	123 in/at/on (position) 1
	124 in/at/on (position) 2
	125 in/at/on (position) 3
	126 to, at, in and into
	127 in/on/at (other uses)
	128 by
	129 Noun + preposition (reason for, cause of etc.)
	130 Adjective + preposition 1
	131 Adjective + preposition 2
	132 Verb + preposition 1 to and at
	133 Verb + preposition 2 about/for/of/after
	134 Verb + preposition 3 about and of
	135 Verb + preposition 4 of/for/from/on
	136 Verb + preposition 5 in/into/with/to/on
	137 Phrasal verbs 1 Introduction
	138 Phrasal verbs 2 in/out
	139 Phrasal verbs 3 out
	140 Phrasal verbs 4 on/off (1)
	141 Phrasal verbs 5 on/off (2)
	142 Phrasal verbs 6 up/down
	143 Phrasal verbs 7 up (1)
	144 Phrasal verbs 8 up (2)
	145 Phrasal verbs 9 away/back
	Appendix 1 Regular and irregular verbs
	Appendix 2 Present and past tenses
	Appendix 3 The future
	Appendix 4 Modal verbs (can/could/will/would etc.)
	Appendix 5 Short forms (I’m / you’ve / didn’t etc.)
	Appendix 6 Spelling
	Appendix 7 American English
	Additional exercises
	Study guide
	Key to Exercises
	Key to Additional exercises (see page 302)
	Key to Study guide
	Index