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Unit 3
Grammar revision Present perfect simple and past simple 1 Complete the text with the present perfect simple or past simple form of the verbs and choose the correct alternative. Write the answers in your notebook. ‘ve lived I (a) (live) in this city (b) for/since many years and I love it here. The city (c) has changed (change) a lot in the last five years. The biggest change is that the has got city (d) (get) a lot bigger recently. They ’ve built (e) (build) a lot of offices and shops in
the city centre, and there are more planned. In 2005, they started (f) (start) to build an enormous new sports stadium near the port but they (g) haven’t finished (not finish) building it (h) already/yet. They have (i) ever/just pulled down a lot of buildings in the area. In the past, everybody wanted (j) (want) an office there, but not now. / 10 points
Present perfect continuous 2 Complete the sentences with the present perfect simple or present perfect continuous form of the verbs. Write the answers in your notebook. Have 1 you switched (switch) the light off? 2 Come on, you need a rest. You ’ve been studying (study) for five hours non-stop. 3 My hands are dirty because I ’ve been fixing (fix) the car. 4 Did you hear about Jacob? He has broken (break) his leg. 5 My friend Charlie has been studying (study) in Cambridge all summer, but next week he’s coming home.
6 They ’ve been building (build) more and more shopping centres in the city for a while now and I don’t think they’re going to stop. 7 That group has made (make) more than ten CDs. Have 8 I’m very sorry. you been waiting (wait) for long? 9 My legs are tired because I ’ve been walking (walk) all day. 10 That’s it! We ’ve finished (finish) this exercise. / 10 points
Vocabulary revision Cities and houses
Adjectives describing cities
1 Write the words for the definitions in your notebook. 1 a house which is separate, not touching other houses d e t a c h e d 2 a small house, usually in a village or in the country c o t t a g e 3 a building for the offices of the local government t o w n h a l l 4 an area where ships stop, where there are usually buildings p o r t 5 an area where many people live, and there are often social problems there i n n e r c i t y 6 an area away from the centre of the city where richer people live s u b u r b s 7 a house which is attached to other houses on both sides t e r r a c e d 8 a tall building where there are many flats a b l o c k o f f
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2 What adjectives describe these situations? Write the answers in your notebook. 1 A concert in a small room with hundreds of people: crowded irty 2 A place which nobody ever cleans: dirty 3 A place which is old and interesting: historic 4 A place where there is no noise: quiet 5 A place where there are a lot of exciting things happening: ively Iively 6 A place with lots of people, movement and activity: usy busy / 6 points
Extreme adjectives 3 In your notebook, write the normal equivalent of these extreme adjectives. bad 1 stunning beautiful 4 dreadful hot big 2 boiling 5 enormous dirty crowded 3 filthy 6 packed / 6 points
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