Revision units 1&2 C1.2

Do you want to go to university or get a job?

Which sentence has a similar meaning?

• Would you rather to go to university or get a job?

• Would you rather go to university or get a job?

• Would you rather going to university or get a job?

Passenger numbers have dropped significantly since 2019.

Which sentence has a similar meaning?

• There has been a downturn in passenger numbers since 2019.

• There has been an outcry in passenger numbers since 2019.

• There has been a downfall in passenger numbers since 2019.

It looks as if it's going to rain next week.

Which sentence has a similar meaning?

• The outlay for next week is rain

• The uptake for next week is rain

• The outlook for next week is rain

I don't want to get the train. I want to drive.

Which sentence has a similar meaning?

• I'd sooner drive than get the train

• I'd sooner to drive than get the train

• I'd sooner driving than get the train

He's always phoning me at work- it drives me mad!

Which sentence has a similar meaning?

• He would keep phoning me at work- it drives me mad!

• He will keep phoning me at work- it drives me mad!

• He shall keep phoning me at work- it drives me mad!

It ___________ be a cheap phone, but it does everything I need to do.

• can

• could

• should

• might

There's nothing to do here, so you __________ as well go home.

• may

• should

• can

• could

Darwin wrote a detailed account of his journey, thus _________ us to read about it centuries later.

• allowed

• allowing

• he allowed

• having allowed

I closed the door quietly and _______ up the stairs, trying not to wake anyone.

• ambled

• tore

• scrambled

• tiptoed

He _________ along so fast that we could hardly keep up

• strode

• trudged

• crept

• stormed