English file Pre-int unit 5 revision

Many people today believe that we should focus ​ (a)   on work-life balance because modern life brings ​ (b)   stress. However, there is also less emphasis on productivity than in the past. Ideally, we should aim for a balance where work is just ​ (c)   as personal time. One of the most important things is having enough time to relax and recharge, as burnout is becoming a major issue. Some people think we spend too much time on social media, which can make us ​ (d)   connected in real life, even though it needs to bring us ​ (e)   together.

• more
• too much
• as important
• less
• closer
• many
• too
• less important
• most
• the closest

REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE USING THE WORD IN THE BRACKETS.

She runs faster than her brother does. (slowly)

(a)  

REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE USING THE WORD IN THE BRACKETS.

This box is too heavy for me to lift. (light)

(a)  

There are .................. ads on YouTube videos. They pop up once in a minute.

• too much

• enough

• too many

• not enough

MATCH THE FOLLOWING

• too much

• My boss talks ........... . Sometines I ignore what he says.

• not enough

• She is ......... tired to do sport.

• too many

• There aren't ....... people to hold the conference.

• enough

• The committee decided that there was ................ support for the proposed changes.

• too

• There are ............ documents to go through. I cannot finish them today.

REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE USING THE WORD IN THE BRACKETS.

This book is less interesting than the one I read last month. (as (a)   as)

In many big cities, life can be quite ​ (a)   and chaotic. The streets are often filled with traffic, making it hard to relax. Some areas are also ​ (b)   , which can affect people's health. However, there are places near the sea where you can find beautiful ​ (c)   from ancient times, reminding us of history. These sites are usually in ​ (d)   areas, making them great for tourists to explore. The ​ (e)   nearby offers a lovely view, and it’s a perfect spot to enjoy a quiet moment away from the city’s hustle and bustle.

• noisy
• polluted
• ruins
• safe
• harbour

Match the following

• temple

• 
• statue

• 
• hill

• 
• ruins

• 
• town hall

• 

DESCRIBE YOUR HOMETOWN ANSWERING THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.

1. 1. What is the name of the city/town?

2. 2. Where is it situated?

3. 3. What is it famous for?

4. 4. What is the best and worst thing about it?

5. 5. What are the people like?

WRITE THE EXPRESSIONS OR WORDS FOR THE BLANKS IN THE DIALOGUE. USE COMMA (,) AFTER EACH WORD OR EXPRESSION. DO NOT USE CAPITAL LETTER. TAKE UNIT 5 PRACTICAL ENGLISH AS A REFERENCE.

Customer: Hi, I’d like to buy this jacket, but I’m not sure about the ...............

Sales Assistant: No problem! You can .................. a few different sizes in the fitting room.

Customer: Great! I’ll start with a medium.

(After trying on the jacket)

Customer: This size is a bit tight. Do you have a larger one?

Sales Assistant: Sure! Here’s a large size for you.

(Customer tries on the larger jacket)

Customer: This one fits much better! I’ll take it.

Sales Assistant: Perfect! ..............................a bag for it?

Customer: Yes, please. Oh, and I need the ..................... . I may need to give it back later.

Sales Assistant: Of course! Here you are. I am sorry about the wait; we were a bit busy today.

Customer: No worries! ......................... just keep the receipt in the bag with the jacket?

Sales Assistant: That sounds good! Here’s your bag. Enjoy your new jacket!

(a)