Font size
WorksheetsB2+ Unit 6 Vocab/Use of English
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 26mins
Choose the correct alternative. We live on the tenth floor at the top of a block of flats/bungalow.
block of flats
bungalow
Choose the correct alternative. I own my own house and I have a lodger/landlord who pays money to stay there. She has one of the bedrooms and we share the rest of the house.
lodger
landlord
Choose the correct alternative. I’m going to the bank to get the money for my bill/deposit for the flat I’m going to rent.
bill
deposit
Choose the correct alternative. My new apartment is fully furnished/semi-detached so I don’t have to buy a bed or sofa.
fully furnished
semi-detached
Choose the correct alternative. We live in a small terraced house/detached house, we often hear our neighbours through the thin walls on either side.
terraced house
detached house
Choose the correct alternative. I’d prefer a dormitory/homestay when I study abroad because you get to know a family and see how people live there.
dormitory
homestay
Choose the correct alternative. Sam doesn’t want a villa/flatmate because he prefers living on his own even though it’s more expensive.
villa
flatmate
Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box. London makes me feel just as relaxed as I do at home, it’s a real (a) for me.
Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box. After all our struggles, we’d finally achieved victory. Finally, we were (a) .
The audience absolutely loved the comedian and people couldn’t stop laughing. She really brought the (a) .
Sara and I are really good friends and we have a great relationship. We get on like a (a) .
Jack was upset after his friend told him some (a) . Nobody likes hearing unpleasant things about themselves.
Please make yourself (a) while you’re staying with us. We want you to feel like this is your house.
All the buildings in Florence are so beautiful, old and interesting, that’s why the city is so __________.
vibrant
hip
picturesque
You wouldn’t know you were in the centre of a capital city, it’s so __________ here. It’s great because I hate noisy places.
tranquil
run-down
isolated
The __________ city seems to go on and on for ever, it was so spread out.
sprawling
vibrant
shabby
The new library is a really __________ building, it’s so large and impressive.
laid-back
imposing
bustling
Istanbul is a __________ city because it’s been influenced by many cultures.
cosmopolitan
crowded
industrial
Montmartre in Paris is a __________ area that’s attracted a lot of artists and writers.
steeped
bohemian
spotless
The town is very __________ in summer, but people don’t visit the rest of the year.
well-connected
hilly
touristy
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words given: ‘The government has been successful’, the president said. (claim) The president (a) successful.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words given: ‘I’m sorry I borrowed your coat without asking’, Kathy said. (apologise) Kathy (a) without asking.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words given: ‘I won’t be late’, Mark said. (promise) Mark (a) late.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words given: ‘I didn’t do it!’ James said. (deny) James (a) it.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words given: ‘You must leave’, the official said to us. (insist) The official (a) now.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words given: ‘Why don’t you watch a film’ my mum said to us. (suggest) My mum (a) a film.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words given: ‘Well done for winning the competition’, Max said to me. (congratulate) Max (a) the competition.
Write reported questions: ‘Can I help you?’ Maddie asked (a) .
Write reported questions: ‘Do you think the park is open?’ Mike wondered (a) .
Write reported questions: ‘What do you want to eat?’ Henry asked (a) .
Write reported questions: ‘Where’s the new café?’ Luke wanted to know (a) .
Write reported questions: ‘How many people went to the party?’ Liam asked (a) to the party.
Write reported questions: ‘Have you seen the latest Bond film?’ Maria asked (a) .
Complete the mini-dialogues with the reply questions in the box. There is one extra question. Matt: I saw Jim yesterday. Alex: (a)
Complete the mini-dialogues with the reply questions in the box. There is one extra question. Dan: I hadn’t been to Spain before. Tom: (a)
Complete the mini-dialogues with the reply questions in the box. There is one extra question. Sara: I’m going to meet my sister later. Rob: (a)
Complete the mini-dialogues with the reply questions in the box. There is one extra question. Alice: I’ve never lived in a flat. Grace: (a)
Complete the mini-dialogues with the reply questions in the box. There is one extra question. Fred: I love chocolate. Louise: (a)
Complete the mini-dialogues with the reply questions in the box. There is one extra question. Anya: I won’t be staying for long. Marek: (a)
Tick (✔) two correct sentences. Correct the mistakes. Kate asked me what I’d had for lunch.
Correct
Incorrect
Tick (✔) two correct sentences. Correct the mistakes. The teacher reminded them bringing their project the next day.
Correct
Incorrect
Tick (✔) two correct sentences. Correct the mistakes. Nick offered to do the shopping.
Correct
Incorrect
Tick (✔) two correct sentences. Correct the mistakes. Ian recommend to get the train not the bus.
Correct
Incorrect
Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. The Pursuit of Happyness What will you (a) at 7 pm on Saturday evening?
Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. The Pursuit of Happyness (a) you’re busy, I’d recommend watching The Pursuit of Happyness which is on TV then.
Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. The Pursuit of Happyness It’s a fantastic film which gives you a real idea of what being homeless is like and how it (a) happen to anyone.
Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. The Pursuit of Happyness Gardner is the single parent of a young boy and he (a) struggling financially for a while.
Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. The Pursuit of Happyness Gardner manages (a) a job as an intern but it is unpaid.
Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. The Pursuit of Happyness However, the most successful of the 20 new interns (a) a job at the end of the programme.
Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. The Pursuit of Happyness One of them congratulates him (a) the successful candidate for the job.
Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. The Pursuit of Happyness In real life, Gardner went on (a) his own business and was very successful.
