Grammar

VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

(Round-up)

UNIT 5: GLOBETROTTING

(FULL BLAST! PLUS 4 TEXTBOOK)

A. Choose A, B or C.

Multiple Choice

1. I think we should __________ Tom a visit.

• A. give

• B. make

• C. pay

Multiple Choice

2. There was a car accident at the __________ near my house yesterday.

• A. aisle

• B. crossroads

• C. avenue

Multiple Choice

3. Everyone burst __________ laughing when they heard Peter's joke.

• A. off

• B. up

• C. out

Multiple Choice

4. The man __________ knowing the victim, but the detective didn't believe him.

• A. denied

• B. insisted

• C. suggested

Multiple Choice

5. This weather is __________! I guess we can forget our outing.

• A. dreadful

• B. dizzy

• C breathtaking

Multiple Choice

6. Alice was __________ with her son's behaviour, and she didn't allow him to go out all weekend.

• A. furious

• B. exhausted

• C. delighted

B. Complete the sentences with the correct form in the brackets.

C. Complete the text with the Past Simple, the Past Perfect Simple or the Past Perfect Continuous of the verbs in the brackets.

Multiple Choice

Mark (1) __________ (not plan) to travel last Sunday but he had to do.

• A. did not plan

• B. had not planned

• C. had not been planning

Multiple Choice

It all (2) __________ (start) on Sunday morning.

• A. started

• B. had started

• C. had been starting

Multiple Choice

He (3) __________ (work) on a project for over an hour when his dad (4) __________ (call).

• A. worked/ called

• B. had worked/ called

• C. had been working/ called

Multiple Choice

He (5) __________ (want) to see him and he (6) __________ a ticket for the 12 o'clock train.

• A. wanted/ booked

• B. wanted/ had booked

• C. had wanted/ had booked

Multiple Choice

However, by the time Mark (7) __________ (arrive) at the railway station, the train (8) __________ (leave).

• A. arrived/ left

• B. had arrived/ had been leaving

• C. arrived/ had left

Multiple Choice

So, he had to wait for about three hours and finally (9) __________ (get on) the 3 o'clock train.

• A. had been getting on

• B. had got on

• C. got on

Multiple Choice

He (10) __________ (travel) for half an hour when the train suddenly (11) __________ (stop) because of a problem with the engine. It was the worst day of his life!

• A. travelled/ stopped

• B. had travelled/ had stopped

• C. had been travelling/ stopped