1) A person’s greatest piece of work is a
a) masterpiece b) portrait c) gallery d) performance
2) It’s an ancient , probably made by an alien race.
a) souvenir b) artefact c) donation d) scenery
3) The time of a day when most people are watching television is known as .
a) best time b) prime time c) popular time
4) The book has an plot dealing with life during the Civil War.
a) breath taking b) thought-provoking c) action-packed d) far-fetched
8) I do the same thing every day. My job is very
a) confusing b) boring c) confused d) bored
9) He me this funny story about what happened to him on holiday.
a) told b) said c) declared
10) “I enjoyed the film yesterday.” She said (that) she the film .
a) had enjoyed….the day before b) has enjoyed...the day after
c) had enjoyed…before
11) “We are not using the Internet now”. The pupils said (that) they ___ the Internet .
a) was not using...than b) were not using ...then c) were not using ... that
12) “Don't forget to post the letter!” He ___ to post the letter.
a) reminded me b) asked to me c) told me
1. Giacomo Puccini is best known for his operas .
2. Mozart is one of the best composers of all time.
3. The Transformers film is very popular with the young people.
4. The Dali became the most expensive Surrealist lot sold at auction last month.
5. Yesterday afternoon two thieves wearing police uniforms stole some painting by Monet, Rembrandt and Degas from the Boston Museum.
6. It is very nice of you to invite me and my family for lunch.
7. Who stars in The Hobbit films ?
8. The second youngest billionaire of the world Mark Zuckerberg is famous for creating Facebook.
9. I think, high quality special effects add value to the Harry Potter films.
10.What sort of music does your friend like ?
2) Complete the sentences with verbs formed using the prefixes re-, dis-, mis-, under- , over-.
1. My parents usually disagree about which film to go and see. (agree)
2. They overcharged us in the restaurant but they gave us some money back. (charge)
3. The foreigners are difficult to understand because they mispronounce many Russian words. (pronounce)
4. You should rewrite your composition because you made many mistakes. (write)
5. We were sorry to realise that we underpayed in the shop. (pay)
3) Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.
1. Pushkin is one of the best poet of all time.
2. He is popular with fans of art cinema.
3. This director is famous for his comedies.
4. Who stars in Pirates of the Caribbean?
5. The paintings add value to the house.
1. He said to me that The publisher had told him that he was going to accept his book",
2. My mother asked to Speak in a low voice, because The baby was sleeping..
3My brother said to me that he had his English lesson that day
4. The student said that he was afraid he would not pass his exam the next day
5. The man said that he had seen two nurses and he would find out where they were.
6. John said that he had never tasted anything so tasty.
7. She said to Peter that his joke was stupid that’s why she didnt want to listen to his jokes any more",
8. Julia said that she was not crying
9. Catherine said that she would not leave me alone if I wanted her to stay.
10. My friend said to me that they were going to go to the disco
11. Ann said that she had been at the theatre last Saturday but she hadn’t liked the play.
12. The doctor told me that Beer would not be good for me ".
13. He said that It was too late to start to ski if I had never done it before".
14. They said to me that they had been married four years
15. she asked her mother not to worry about her because she felt fine