Phrasal verb give. 

Exersice 1. Use  away, back  or up.

He gave _______ the secret.
She gave _______ all the money to the poor. 
They’re giving _______ a CD with this magazine. 
Give _______ the book you borrowed. 
He gave _______ his seat to her. 
He gave _______ smoking. 
You were so late that we gave you _______.
The murderer gave _______.

Exersice 2. Rephrase the following sentences using phrasal verbs with GIVE. 

1. They’re giving an extra can of cola for free with every five cans you buy!
They’re giving away an extra can of cola with every five cans you buy!

2. It’s difficult to stop smoking forever.
It’s difficult to give _______ smoking.

3. Remember to return my pen when you’ve finished with it.
Remember to give my pen _______ when you’ve finished with it.

Future Simple.

Exersice 1. It will be Sunday tomorrow. Say what you and your family will do, making use of the following table.

Exersice 2. Insert ‘ll or won’t.

1. Lucy was born in 1995. In 2007 she ________ be 12.
2. It's sunny today. It ________ rain.
3. Kelly is eleven today. She ___________ be twelve until next year.
4. Rob is nine. He __________ be ten on his next birthday.
5. This month is May. It________ be June next month.
6. Jenny: 'Mum, the bus is late. I _______ be home until eight o'clock.
7. It's 25 degrees today. It _________ snow tomorrow.
8. I sent the letter this afternoon. It __________ arrive until tomorrow.

Exersice 3. Read the sentences in A and decide what to do. Use I think I'll... and the words in B.

Exersice 4. What will you do in the summer holidays? Use the words from the box.

I think I'll ___________________________________________________
I don't think I'll ______________________________________________

Zero and 1st Conditional.

Exercise 1. Zero Conditional.

1. (I / wake up late / I / be late for work
2. (my husband / cook / he / burn the food)
3. (Julie / not wear a hat / she / get sunstroke)
4. (children / not eat well / they / not be healthy)
5. (you / mix water and electricity / you / get a shock)
6. (I / feel good the next day / I / go to bed early)
7. (lots of people / come / Jenny / have a party)
8. (she / buy expensive clothes / she / go shopping)
9. (my daughter / pass her exams / she / work hard)
10. (David / be sick / he / drink milk)

Exercise 2. First Conditional.

1. If I ________ (go) out tonight, I ________ (go) to the cinema.
2. If you ________ (get) back late, I ________ (be) angry.
3. If we ___________ (not / see) each other tomorrow, we __________ (see) each other next week.
4. If he ________ (come), I ________ (be) surprised.
5. If we ________ (wait) here, we ________ (be) late.
6. I ________ (come) early if you ________ (want).
7. They ________ (go) to the party if they ________ (be) invited.
8. She ________ (stay) in London if she ________ (get) a job.
9. He ________ (not / get) a better job if he ________ (not / pass) that exam.
10. I ________ (buy) a new dress if I ________ (have) enough money.

Exercise 3. Choose the appropriate verb form in each sentence.

1. If we _____ (will leave/leave/leaves) at 7 o’clock, we _____ (will arrive/arrive/arrives) on time.
2. If Bob _____ (will get/get/gets) a good job, he _____ (will buy/buy/buys) a new car.
3. If you _____ (won’t drink/don’t drink/doesn’t drink) wine, you _____ (won’t feel/don’t feel/doesn’t feel) sleepy.
4. The child _____ (will start/start/starts) crying if the toy _____ (will break/break/breaks).
5. We _____ (will go/go/goes) to the beach if the weather _____ (will be/is/be) sunny tomorrow.
6. I _____ (will be/am/be) late for the concert if I _____ (won’t find/don’t find/doesn’t find) a taxi.
7. If he _____ (will become/become/becomes) Prime Minister, he _____ (will raise/raise/raises) taxes.
8. If you _____ (will be/are/is) more careful, you _____ (won’t make/makes/make) so many mistakes.

Exercise 4. Expand the brackets by putting the necessary glasses in the desired shape.

1. Water (freeze) if the temperature falls below zero.
2. If he’s angry, his face always (go) bright red.
3. If you put your money in a saving account, you (get) ten per cent interest. 
4. If the microphone isn’t working, you (can/not) hear what he’s saying.
5. If there (be) only a few students, we usually close one of the classes.
6.  If a balloon is filled with hot air, it (rise).
7. If water (boil), it changes into steam.  
8. The machine stops automatically if something (go) wrong.

Phrasal verb look.

Exercise 1. Choose the correct option.

1. I looked _______ my sell phone everywhere but couldn’t find.
a. through; b. for
2. You can look _______ the magazines and find the information.
a. through b. for
3. Look _______ the map and point to the capital of Wales.
a. at b. on
4. She looks _______ her flowers carefully, that’s why they are so nice.
a. after b. for

Exercise 2. Use "for", "up", "at", "after", "through" after the verb "look".

1. He consulted his dictionary to look _______ the meaning of the word.
2. He looked _______ the clothing in her wardrobe but didn’t find her favourite blouse.
3. They looked _______ each other tenderly.
4. She is pretty to look _______ .
5. Who will look _______ the children?
6. He is looking _______ a job.
7. Don’t look _______ trouble!

Exercise 3. Use "after", "forward to", "for", "up".

1. Don’t tell me that the concert has been cancelled. I was really looking _______ it.
2. My grandmother looks _______ my baby sister while my mother works.
5. Can you look _______ my cat while I’m away?
6. If you don’t know her phone number, then look it _______ in the phone directory.
8. I’ve been looking _______ this holiday for ages.

Degrees of comparison

Exercise 1. Write the Comparative forms of the adjectives:

1. fast ____________
2. heavy ____________
3. dangerous ____________
4. small ____________
5. large ____________
6. light ____________
7. rare ____________
8. common ____________
9. bad ____________
10. good ____________

Exercise 2. Correct the sentences.

1. Cats are popularer than snakes as pets.
2. Pigs are more intelligent as other animals.
3. Turtles are slow than crocodiles.
4. Elephants are heavyer than pigs.
4. Bears are more rare than snakes.

Exercise 3. Complete the sentences

1. I am ___________ (tall) my sister.
2. My mum thinks that cats are ___________ (good) pets than dogs.
3. Cycling is one of ___________ (dangerous) sports.
4. I want to have ___________ (big) car.
5. A blue whale is ___________ (heavy) twenty-five elephants.
6. You look ___________ (thin) last month. Have you lost weight?
7. Bicycles are ___________ (slow) cars.
8. She is ___________ (nice) person I know.
9. What is ___________ (good) film you´ve seen?
10. Computers are ___________ (cheap) mobile phones.

Exercise 3.  Comparative or superlative.

1. Jeremy is 10 years old. Julie is 8 years old. Jeremy is (old) ____ Julie
2. The Alps are very high. They are (high) ____  mountains in Europe.
3. An ocean is (large) ____ a sea.
4. A Rolls Royce costs a lot of money. A Twingo costs less money. A Rolls Royce is (expensive) ____  a Twingo.
5. William's results were bad. Fred's results were very poor. Fred's results were (bad) ____ William's.
6. This exercise is not difficult. It’s (easy) ____  I expected.
7. The weather is not good today - it's raining. I hope the weather will be (good) ____  next week.
8. People are not friendly in big cities. They are usually (friendly) ____  in small towns.
9. In the government of a country, the President is (important) ____  person.
10. People say that Chinese is (difficult) ____  to learn than English.

Present Perfect or Past Simple

Exercise 1. Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.

1. She (change) ______  a lot since she left school.
2. I  (see) ______ this film and I don’t want to see it again.
3. Jazz (originate) ______  in the United States around 1900.
4. Tom Hanks  (win) ______  an Oscar several times already.
5. Long ago, they (build) ______  most houses out of wood.
6. Scientists still (not/find) ______  a cure for cancer.
7. Sean (eat, never) ______  Chinese food before.
8. In my first job, I (be) ______  responsible for marketing.
9. The last job I (apply) ______ for required applicants to speak some Japanese.
10. The first modern Olympics  (take) ______  place in Athens more than a hundred years ago.
11. I am writing in connection with the advertisement which (appear) ______  in December.

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences. Use the Present Perfect or the Past Simple.

My family and I (move) from London to Cardiff last summer, so we (live) in Cardiff for seven months now. I miss my friends in London. My best friend is called Megan. We (meet) at primary school, so I (know) her for nine years. Unfortunately, I (not see) her since last summer.

I go to Greystone Secondary School in Cardiff. I (be) at the school since last September. At first I (not like) it because I (not have) any friends here. But the students in my class are really nice and I'm happy here now.

Exercise 3. Correct the mistakes in these sentences.

1. We lived here since 1997.
2. I've been ill since two days.
3. How long do you know him?
4. Susie has seen a good film last night.
5. We've finished our homework just.
6. I've already wrote three letters.

Exercise 4. Choose the correct form of the verb.

1. We went/ ‘ve been to the seaside last summer.
2. I finished / ‘ve finished my homework. Can I go out now?
3. I was /‘ve been ill three month ago.
4. Have you been / Did you to the shop? I need some stamps.
5. My hobby is fishing. I’ve caught / caught a lot of fish.
6. Jenny is in Oxford today, but she was /has been in London yesterday.
7. I played /'ve played basketball when I was younger, but l don’t play now.
8. I’ve already seen / already saw 'Shrek'.
9. Julie has been / was ill since Tuesday.
10. I didn't see / haven't seen Josh since 1998.
11. We've stayed / stayed at our grandparents for three days. We arrived home yesterday.
12. The dog went / has gone to sleep an hour ago.
13. I had / ‘ve had a cat for two years. It’s  name is Willis.
14. I’ve waited / waited for a bus for twenty minutes. Then I decided to walk.

Phrasal verb turn

Exercise 1. Use into, off, on, in.

Our neighbours turned their old barn ______ the garage. – Наши соседи переоборудовали свои старый сарай в гараж.

He managed to turn their words ______ joke. – Ему удалось обернуть их слова в шутку.

She turns a pumpkin ______ a golden carriage, mice into horses, a rat into a coachman, and lizards into footmen. – Она превращает тыкву в золотую карету, мышей в лошадей, крысу в кучера, а ящериц в лакеев.

If the red indicator flashes turn ______ the machine immediately. – Если мигает красный индикатор, выключите прибор немедленно.

Turn ______ the radio. It disturbs me. – Выключи радио. Оно мне мешает.

Can you turn ______ the TV set? My favourite TV show begins in a minute. – Не мог бы ты включить телевизор? Моя любимая телепередача начинается через минуту.

Why don’t you turn the lights ______? It’s pitch-dark in the room. – Почему бы не включить свет? В комнате кромешная темнота.

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

Exercise 1. Choose the right tense form.

1. Nina has been learning/has learned English for 2 years.
2. The birds have already flown/have been flying to the South.
3. They have known /have been knowing him for many years.
4. Mike has forgotten/has been forgetting to learn the poem.
5. The children have been watching/have watched cartoons for 2 hours.
6. The train has just come/has been coming.
7. We haven’t been having/ haven’t had a holiday for 5 years.
8. She has been teaching/has taught at this school for twenty years.
9. David has been painting/has painted in his studio since 10 o’clock.
10. Mary and Sam have collected/ have been collecting stamps for 3 years.

Exercise 2. Make sentences using Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous.

1. She/clean/the flat for four hours. 
2. I / read/Tolstoy stories/ in the park for two hours.
3. I /read/three stories.
4. Granny/knit/in the living room/ since morning.
5. Helen/travel/round Europe/for 3 weeks.
6. She/visit/already/3 countries.

Exercise 3. Make sentences using Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous.

1. I / read/Tolstoy stories/ in the park for two hours.
2. I /read/three stories.
3. Granny/knit/in the living room/ since morning.
4. Helen/travel/round Europe/for 3 weeks.
5. She/visit/already/3 countries.

Exercise 4. Correct the mistakes if any.

1. They are discussing the problem for hours, but has not solved it yet.
2. Somebody has been playing tennis since 2 o’clock.
3. Is it still raining? No, it have stopped.
4. John has been winning the championship two times.
5. The boys have fished for 3 hours.
6. How many books have you written?
7. Mike has invited many friends to his birthday party.
8. He has been hating oranges since his childhood.
9. They have been taken the dog for a walk.
10. Irene has left for the airport.

Words easily confused: match, suit, fit.

Exercise 1. Fill in suit, fit or match in their forms.

1. That coat really ______ Paul.
2. If we met at 2, would that ______ you?
3. The sash, kimono, and other garments were made to ______ a child…
4. For every outfit, Stephanie seemed to have a handbag and shoes to ______.
5. She has to go to the men’s department to find trousers that ______ at the waist…
6. Red ______ you.
7. Her nails were painted bright red to ______ her dress…
8. There’s a range of restaurants to ______ all tastes.
9. His clothes did not ______ him very well.
10. The earrings ______ her eyes.
11. The new hairstyle really ______ her.
12. The uniform ______ her perfectly.

Exercise 2.Translate the sentences.

1. Это красное платье очень ___ тебе. 2. Красный цвет ей ___. 3. Эти джинсы мне не ___, мне нужен другой размер. 4. Черный цвет всегда отлично ___ к белому. 5. С ее размером ноги, ей сложно подобрать туфли, которые ей ___. 6. Эти туфли ___ ко всей моей одежде. 7. Этот желтый пиджак хорошо ___ к твоему черному платью.

Phrasal verb take

Exercise 1. Use away, back, off, out.

1. He was taken ______ to prison. – Его отвезли в тюрьму.
2.Take 10 ______ from 100. – Вычти десять из ста.
3. You can take our plates ______. – Можешь убирать со стола.
4. It’s not easy to take ______ everything I said but I will do this. – Нелегко взять назад свои слова, но я это сделаю.
5. Take this bag ______ to the shop and change it. – Отнеси эту сумку назад в магазин и поменяй.
6. Take your hands ______ the table. – Убери руки со стола.
7. I had a lot of work and now I’m going to take two days ______. – У меня было много работы, а сейчас я хочу взять два выходных.
8. The plane took ______ in time. – Самолет взлетел вовремя.
9. He took ______ his cap. – Он снял кепку.
10. Are you taking him ______ for his birthday? – Ты ведешь его куда-нибудь на его день рождения?
11. Don’t take it ______ on me, I am not guilty. – Не сваливайте это на меня, я не виноват.
12. I’m afraid of taking ______ teeth. – Я боюсь рвать зубы.