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Solutions intermediate u nit 1

Total questions: 115

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How is this girl feeling?

a)

She is bored

b)

She is boring

2.

My dad started to dance at my party and all my friends saw him! I was really _____

a)

ashamed

b)

embarrassed

c)

ashaming

d)

embarrasing

3.

Choose:

We should _____ a plan for the weekend

a)

DO

b)

MAKE

4.

I don't find computer games very ____

a)

excited

b)

exciting

5.

I've cut my finger. It is

a)

sprained

b)

bleeding

c)

broke

d)

burning

6.

Sam _____ his first job while he ______ in London.

a)

got, lived

b)

got, was living

c)

had got, was living

d)

had got, had lived

7.

What _____ when I ____ you in town?

a)

you were doing, saw

b)

were you doing, saw

c)

did you do, was seeing

d)

you did, was seeing

8.

Jane ______ the phone because she _____ a shower.

a)

didn´t hear, was having

b)

didn´t hear, had

c)

wasn´t hearing, was having

d)

didn´t heard, was having

9.

Henry ______ as a policeman when he _____ his future wife for the first time.

a)

worked, met

b)

worked, was meeting

c)

was working, met

d)

was working, was meeting

10.

My parents ______ engaged before they ____ to the USA.

a)

have already got, emigrated

b)

had already got, emigrated

c)

already got, had emigrated

d)

had got already, had emigrated

11.

I _____ buy anything, because I ______ to take money.

a)

can´t, forgot

b)

couldn´t, forgot

c)

couldn´t, had forgotten

d)

couldn´t, was forgetting

12.

Kim _____ her first business before she ____ university.

a)

had started, had left

b)

had started, leaved

c)

had started, left

d)

started, had left

13.

Mark ____ upset, because he ____ with his girlfriend.

a)

was, split up

b)

had been, split up

c)

was, had split up

d)

were, had splitted up

14.

It was a lovely spring day and the birds...

a)

sang.

b)

sung.

c)

had sung.

d)

were singing.

15.

He wasn´t hungry, because ______ before.

a)

he´d already eaten lunch

b)

he already ate lunch

c)

he was eating already lunch

d)

he´s already eaten lunch

16.

When I was a little kid I ...

a)

used to play chess.

b)

use to play chess.

c)

used to played chess.

17.

The shop _______ sell mobiles, it was a bookstore.

a)

didn´t used to

b)

didn´t use to

c)

didn´t used

d)

didn´t get used to

18.

___ when you were younger?

a)

Where did you used to live

b)

Where you used to live

c)

Where did you use to live

d)

Where did you used to lived

19.

This person is one hundred years old

a)

adult

b)

centenarian

c)

toddler

d)

elderly

20.

This phrase means ‘to die’

(a)  

21.

Write the extra word: You shouldn’t to worry. It’ll be fine

(a)  

22.

You never clean up the mess in your room!

a)

miserable

b)

accusing

23.

Select all of the 'negative' attitudes

a)

aggressive

b)

bitter

c)

calm

d)

grateful

e)

miserable

24.

Her attitude is...

a)

calm

b)

bitter

c)

urgent

d)

aggressive

25.

You are getting into a big trouble!

a)

aggressive

b)

pessimistic

26.

No one can do it better than me!

a)

arrogant

b)

optimistic

27.

You better eat less fast food, it is not good for your health.

a)

sarcastic

b)

sympathetic

28.

Your new blouse suits you very well.

a)

calm

b)

complimentary

29.

We will travel next summer for sure!

a)

urgent

b)

optimistic

30.

Which of these is not a noun?

a)

freedom

b)

impatience

c)

privacy

d)

dependent

31.

When someone is about 20-29 years old, we may say he/she is ...

a)

in his/her twenties

b)

at his/her twenties

c)

between his/her twenties

32.

When is adolescence?

a)

when you are a teenager

b)

before you become an adult

c)

when you are middle-aged

d)

after you retire

33.

Which of these is positive?

a)

optimistic

b)

complimentary

c)

sarcastic

d)

miserable

34.

We have to do something right now − this problem is very ....

a)

urgent

b)

bitter

c)

furious

d)

pessimistic

35.

Kris and Susie aren't together anymore, they .....

a)

split up

b)

got engaged

c)

got broken

d)

broke up

36.

We use this word to describe a newly born baby.

a)

child

b)

infant

c)

toddler

d)

kid

37.

When you can’t forgive someone or forget something bad, you feel ....

a)

bitter

b)

sweet

c)

sour

d)

spicy

38.

WORRIED about someone or something means

a)

concerned

b)

sensitive

c)

sympathetic

d)

frightened

39.

This person is one hundred years old.

a)

millennial

b)

centenarian

c)

teenager

d)

toddler

40.

John moved to a much bigger house after he __________________ some money.

a)

inherited

b)

had inherited

c)

lost

d)

spent

41.

Go for a

a)

bike ride

b)

shopping

c)

theme park

d)

cafe with friends

42.

Positive adj describing feelings

a)

terrified

b)

upset

c)

excited

d)

bored

43.

Negative adj describing feelings

a)

disappointed

b)

proud

c)

delighted

d)

amazing

44.

Unhappy because you want smth that belongs to smb else

a)

shocked

b)

envious

c)

cross

d)

relieved

45.

She's ____________ : nothing frightens her

a)

brave

b)

confident

c)

flexible

d)

shy

46.

He's very ___________: he loves being with people and making new friends

a)

confident

b)

hard-working

c)

organised

d)

outgoing

47.
a)

be a centenarian

b)

be in your teens

c)

be an infant

d)

be a toddler

48.
a)

be a centenarian

b)

be in your teens

c)

be an infant

d)

be a toddler

49.

a)

be in your twenties

b)

be an adult

c)

be an infant

d)

be middle-aged

50.

a)

be a toddler

b)

be in your twenties

c)

be elderly

d)

be a centenarian

51.

Over 60

a)

retire

b)

go to university

c)

be born

d)

leave home

52.

Why ________________? I ________________ the joke.

a)

are you laughing/don't understand

b)

you laugh/don't understand

c)

do you laugh/don't understand

d)

you laughing/do not understand

53.

The children were tired because they _______ a lot.

a)

played

b)

had played

c)

had been play

d)

play

54.

Last night I ________________ in bed when I suddenly ________________ a scream. (read, hear)

a)

read - heard

b)

was reading - was hearing

c)

was reading - heard

d)

read - was hearing

55.

Have you made many friends ... social media?

a)

on

b)

at

c)

in

d)

with

56.

What ......... you .......... to do when you were a child?

a)

do/used

b)

did/use

c)

used/do

d)

did/used

57.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

I didn't use to ride a bike.

b)

I used to ride a scooter when I was a child.

c)

I used to ride a bike a lot.

d)

I used to skateboard.

58.

I didn't use to play games, but now...

a)

I don't play games

b)

I'm playing

c)

I play games with my brother

d)

I don't play anymore

59.

When I was a teenager I was rude and naughty.

Now I ........... .

a)

try to be kind and nice

b)

am rude and naughty

c)

used to be kind

d)

am a teenager

60.

I didn't ... when I was a kid.

a)

use to walk

b)

ride a bike

c)

used to walk

d)

use to drive a car

61.

We didn't use to like each other but now ...

a)

we are best friends

b)

we use to like each other

c)

we didn't like each other

d)

we were best friends

62.

... did you ... when you were younger?

a)

When/use to go

b)

Where/use to go

c)

What/go

d)

Where/used to go

63.

We used to ... friends but now we ... each other.

a)

be/hate

b)

hate/be

c)

be/love

d)

being/hate

64.

I ...... to stay up late when I was a kid.

a)

didn't used

b)

weren't use

c)

didn't use

d)

didn't used to

65.

In my old school I didn't use to hang out with people.

Now I ... new friends and we ... a lot!

a)

meet/have

b)

have/used to

c)

used to/meet

d)

have/meet

66.

Look at the picture and fill in the missing word:

I used to (a)   when I was younger.

67.

Look at the picture and fill in the missing word:

I used to (a)   when I was younger.

68.

Look at the picture and fill in the missing words(3):

I didn't use to (a)   when I was younger.

69.

Answer the question:

What did they use to do when they were younger?

(full sentence needed)

(a)  

70.

Complete the sentence with a multi-part verb.

I g….. with Clare really well. We’re very good friends.

(a)  

71.

Complete the sentence with a multi-part verb.

We’re not lying, and we didn’t m… (a)   that story. It really happened!

72.

Complete the sentence with a multi-part verb.

Mandy loves hip hop, but her sister doesn’t g….. for it at all.

(a)  

73.

Complete the sentence with a multi-part verb.

I’m sorry for what I said. But please don’t w….. on me.

(a)  

74.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.

You mustn’t come into my bedroom all the time, Mum. I need some (a)   (private)!

75.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.

I get a lot of (a)   (critic) from my parents about my clothes. They always want me to wear longer dresses and skirts.

76.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.

Sophie is a very (a)   (emotion) person. She often cries when she watches a sad film.

77.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.

You want everything to be perfect, Kelly, but the world isn’t like that. You’re just an (a)   (ideal).

78.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.

Sam is really (a)   (irritate) sometimes. He really annoys me.

79.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.

Be careful at all times when you work with these big machines. (a)   (safe) is very important in our factory.

80.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.

Stacey’s parents give her a lot of (a)   (free). She can stay out late, and invite people to her house.

81.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.

My grandmother is very (a)   (depend) on us now. She’s ill, so she needs a lot of help.

82.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.

Why are my parents so (a)   (distrust)? I always tell them the truth, but they don’t believe me sometimes.

83.

I have to leave now. I'll ... you ... at night!

a)

check ... out

b)

look ... for

c)

call ... back

84.

It’s taken me ages to ... the flu.

a)

get over

b)

make up

c)

put up with

d)

find out

85.

Choose the right phrasal verb for the picture

a)

Come out

b)

Look after

c)

Set up

d)

Look up

86.

To get a passport, you need to fill ____ two forms.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

up

d)

out

87.

I can't hear what you're saying, Jen. Can you speak ___, please?

a)

on

b)

at

c)

down

d)

up

88.

Susan and her sister don't get _____ very well. They're always arguing!

a)

in

b)

on

c)

out

d)

over

89.

To find or produce an answer, or idea:

a)

come up with

b)

freed up

c)

get at

90.

He _____ every day.

a)

works out

b)

is working out

c)

work out

91.

When they arrived at the police station, he said that he _____ anything wrong.

a)

didn't do

b)

wasn't doing

c)

hadn't done

92.

I was very late. When I arrived, the conference _____.

a)

was already starting

b)

started

c)

had already started

93.
They ______ a sandwich to the picnic yesterday.
a)
bring
b)
bringed
c)
bought
d)
brought
94.

I ____________ a new car last year.

a)

buy

b)

buyed

c)

bought

d)

bougth

95.
We _____ lots of interesting people.
a)
met
b)
known
c)
meet
d)
finds
96.

You ....... me a text message last night.

a)

sent

b)

send

c)

sending

d)

did

97.

Last night I............ with my friends.

a)

wasn't met

b)

diden't met

c)

don't meet

d)

didn't meet

98.

Where _____ you _____ this car?

a)

was ... buy

b)

did ... bought

c)

did ... buy

d)

have ... buy

99.
Sarah _________ (walk) around the city  in the morning.
a)
walked
b)
was walking
c)
were walking
d)
walks
100.

When I ___________ (come) home, the kids had been studying all afternoon.

a)

was coming

b)

had been coming

c)

came

d)

had come

101.

While he _____________ (do) the homework, I was watching TV.

a)

had read

b)

read

c)

was reading

d)

were reading

102.

The students ___________________ (wait) for the teacher for 15 minutes when she ___________ (arrive) to class.

a)

were waiting / arrived

b)

had been waiting / arrived

c)

have been waiting / was arriving

d)

waited / hadbeen arriving

103.

She ____ (listen) to music when I called.

a)

was listening

b)

were listening

c)

are listening

d)

is listening

104.

My parents were working when I _______ (come) home.

a)

was coming

b)

were coming

c)

came

d)

had come

105.

What _____ he _____ (watch) on television when you arrived?

a)

was / watching

b)

were / watching

c)

was/ watch

d)

were / watch

106.
The dinosaurs...... 5 million years ago
a)
extingued
b)
was extinguing
c)
had extingued
d)
had been extinguing
107.
I...... a shower when the phone......
a)
had/was ringing
b)
was having/rang
c)
had had/had been ringing
d)
had been having/had rang
108.
When I...... all the children...... to bed
a)
was arriving/went
b)
arrived/had gone
c)
had arrived/were going
d)
had been arriving/had been going
109.
He got into the kitchen when I ........
a)
cooked
b)
had cooked
c)
was cooking
d)
have been cooking
110.
When I ............... I realised that I had forgotten my wallet. 
a)
arrived at the concert
b)
had arrived at the concert
c)
was arriving at the concert
d)
va been arriving at the concert
111.

By the time we ..... (get) home, the children ....... (go) to bed.

a)

had got, went

b)

got, went

c)

got, had gone

d)

had got, were going

112.

He ....... (take) several pictures while the bride and groom .......(walk) down the aisle.

a)

took, were walking

b)

had taken, walked

c)

took, walked

d)

was taking, walked

113.

At that time Beata .....(live) in Warsaw with her parents and Peter ..... (study) in Gdańsk.

a)

lived, studied

b)

was living, was studying

c)

had lived, studied

d)

lived, had studied

114.

Beata .....(know) Gdańsk quite well because she .....(go) on holiday there every summer when she was younger.

a)

had known, went

b)

knew, had gone

c)

knew, used to go

d)

knew, was going

115.

He .....(claim) that Beata ..... (meet) him at a party.

a)

claimed, had met

b)

had claimed, met

c)

was claiming, had met

d)

claimed, was meeting