Saturday 31 October 2015

Unit 7 - Grammar and vocabulary revision exercises

Complete these exercises. The answers will be discussed in class.

GRAMMAR - Choose A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

1 You  ________ spent so long in the sun. You look as if you’ve got sunburn. 
A  might not have          B  couldn’t have          C  shouldn’t have      

2 I ________ some Indian food. Shall we get a takeaway? 
A  feel like          B  feel as if          C  feel      

3 I suppose Jane ________ just forgotten it was your birthday, but it’s not like her. 
A  should have          B  could have          C  ought to have      

4 I think I ________ lost that CD Jack lent me. I’ll look for it again tonight. 
A  may have          B  must have          C  should have      

5 This duvet ________! It makes me want to have a sleep now! 
A  feels like so soft          B  feels as if so soft          C  feels so soft      

6 You ________ asked before you borrowed my car! I thought it had been stolen! 
A  must have          B  ought to have          C  may have      

7 I think the kids ________ gone swimming. They’ve taken towels from the bathroom. 
A  must have          B  should have          C  couldn’t have      

8 You ________ picked a worse time to call – I’m in the middle of making dinner! 
A  shouldn’t have          B  may not have          C  couldn’t have      

9 This shirt ________ it’s made of really good quality cotton. 
A  feels          B  feels as if          C  feels that      

10 I think we’re lost! I ________ my satnav with me. 
A  should bring          B  should brought          C  should have brought      

11   You ________ seen Helen. She was standing right next to you at the party! 
A  must have          B  can’t have          C  couldn’t have      

12   You ________ you’ve had some bad news. Are you OK? 
A  look like          B  look          C  look as like      

13 They ________ have got lost. I gave them very clear directions. 
A  might          B  mustn’t          C  can’t      

14   That cake ________ delicious. Can I try a piece? 
A  smells like          B  smells          C  smells as if      

15 Suzy’s flight ________ cancelled. There’s a lot of fog in the London area this morning. 
A  might have been          B  can’t have been          C  may not have been      

16 I ________ bought so many clothes. I don’t get paid until next week. 
A  shouldn’t have          B  can’t have          C  might not have      

17 Fred ________ gone out. His car is in the garage. 
A  must have          B  can’t have          C  might have      

18   You look freezing! You look ________ you’ve been in the Arctic! 
A  if          B  as if          C  as      

19 These shoes aren’t stylish but they ________ very comfortable. 
A  feel as if          B  feel          C  feel like       

20 This jacket looks exactly ________ the one I used to have when I was a teenager! 
A  like          B  as if          C  as


VOCABULARY - Choose A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

1   I wish you wouldn’t ________ all the time. 
A  deny          B  discuss          C  argue      

2 How do you  ________ people downloading your photos illegally? 
A  avoid          B  prevent          C  refuse      

3 I’ve used the gym twice and it ________ really good. 
A  seems          B  looks          C  notices      

4 I ________ you would stop tapping your fingers on the table! 
A  hope          B  expect          C  wish      

5 I think my team have a good chance of ________ yours this year. 
A  winning          B  beating          C  losing      

6 Kevin ________ that he’d broken the window. 
A  refused          B  argued          C  denied      

7 Unless they ________ my salary I’m going to look for another job. 
A  rise          B  raise          C  higher      

8 He ________ a bank in that film, but of course, he’s a good guy really. 
A  robs          B  thieves          C  steals      

9 Could you ________ me how to apply for a place on that course? 
A  warn          B  discuss          C  advise      

10 ________ me to email Danny. I need to give him directions to your house. 
A  Remind          B  Remember          C  Notice

Animal Farm - Chapters 5 and 6

How much can you remember from these chapters?
Write T (for "true") and F (for "false") in the following statements:
The Windmill

___1. Mollie spent time looking at herself in the water.
___2. Mollie let a man from a neighbouring farm pet her.
___3. Napoleon spoke better than Snowball.
___4. Snowball has plans to build a new barn.
___5. Napoleon urinates on Snowball’s plans.
___6. Napoleon wants the animals to learn how to shoot firearms.
___7. Snowball wants to use pigeons to create more rebellion.
___8. Squealer turns against Napoleon.
___9. Napoleon and Snowball are chased off the farm by a pack of dogs.
___10. The animals trust Mr. Whimper.
___11. The pigs moved into the farmhouse.
___12. Muriel realizes that the pigs have broken a commandment.
___13. The pigs start working harder every day.



Give shorts answers:
14. Two items Mollie keeps in her stall
15. What happens to Mollie?
16. Boxer’s two mottos
17. What two commandments does Napoleon break?
18. What was placed at the base of the flagstaff?
19. What was the next year like for the animals?
20. What happened when Napoleon made a high pitched squeal?

Friday 9 October 2015

Animal Farm - Chapter 4

Answer these questions in just one short sentence.
They have been arrange in groups according to the main facts in the chapter.

The news about the Rebellion
1. How did the animals spread the news about the Rebellion?
2. Who was in charge of that?
3. Where was Mr Jones at this time?

The effect on other farms and humans
4. What were the names of the neighbouring farms? Who owned them?
5. What effect did the news about Animal Farm have on them?
6. What was the effect on the other farms in the area?
7. What did the humans think when they heard the song?

The attacks and the invasion
8. What happened “early in October”?
9. Who was in the first attack?
10. Who was in the second attack?
11. Who does Jones kill?
12. Complete the quotation: “The only good human being is…”
13. What award do Boxer and Snowball get?
14. What do the animals call the battle?