WorksheetsNep 4_VG_U6
Total questions: 118
Worksheet time: 59mins
In some cultures people eat ............ a lot of the time instead of cooking at home.
up
out
in
around
It's a good idea to ............ around the food market before deciding what to buy.
look
show
get
stay
You can't just ............ at the best restaurants in town without booking first.
go back
turn up
pick up
find out
What is the best way to ............ around your town - by bus or by bike?
show
be
drive
get
To get really ............ fish, it's usually best to arrive at the fish market very early.
light
fresh
spicy
rich
This dish is really ............ because it's got lots of chillies in it.
raw
sour
creamy
spicy
Some people consider it rude to ............ salt and pepper without trying a dish first.
serve
heat
add
mix
Firstly, ............ the potatoes in oil, then heat up the chicken.
fry
squeeze
fill
chop
Cycling in London is becoming more popular. It's a (25)... quicker and cheaper way of getting around a large city with lots of traffic jams.
more
much
many
most
The law says you (26)... pay to drive into central London so many people now cycle to work instead.
should
ought to
have to
can
Many people also agree that cycling is (27)... the best way to improve fitness because it's something you can do every day which doesn't cost anything.
more
as
by far
a bit
You (28)... wear a cycle helmet by law in the UK.
mustn't
shouldn't
can't
don't have to
Unfortunately, because accidents can still happen you really (29)... wear one.
have to
can't
ought to
haven't got to
If possible, you should avoid the busiest roads and go through London's parks, which are much (30) … … … … , even if this takes a bit longer.
quiet
quieter
quietest
as quiet as
If possible, you should avoid the busiest roads and go through London's parks, which are much quieter , even if this takes a (31)... longer.
bit
much
far
more
Before you start cycling in London, you should make sure you understand all the road signs. There are also lots of rules; for example, you (32) cycle on pavements or go through red lights.
couldn't
don't have to
haven't got to
can't
In places which have lots of problems with ............, fast food is often delivered by bicycle.
pedestrian crossings
cash machines
traffic jams
cycle lanes
People in my country don't eat ............ very much because restaurants are expensive.
up
around
away
out
I don't like ............ fish - I prefer it to be cooked.
raw
spicy
sour
heavy
I get ............ bread from the bakery every morning.
creamy
fresh
bitter
roast
Don't ............ garlic because I think this dish is better without it.
make
add
stir
take
I never just ............ at a restaurant - I always book a table in advance.
pick up
go back
turn up
find out
Do you ............ the onions in oil before you serve them?
squeeze
fill
fry
chop
What is the best way to ............ around your town - by bus or by bike?
be
get
show
drive
I was born in the USA but I moved to Singapore three years ago. I like living here but it has taken quite a while to understand the differences between the two countries. Singapore is not as big as my home town. I come from a large city and Singapore feels small to me. It is also (25)... than I expected but luckily everywhere has air conditioning, even public transport.
a bit hot
much hotter
as hot
the hottest
Actually, you (26)... bring something warm to wear if you visit because it can get quite cold on the train!
should
ought to
have to
can
Singapore is (27)... country I have ever visited: you don't have to lock your doors when you go out.
safer than
as safe as
the safest
far safer
But there are many rules to remember. For example you, (28)... smoke outside
mustn't
shouldn't
can't
don't have to
But there are many rules to remember. For example you can't smoke outside and if you want to cross the road you (29)... to use a pedestrian cross.
must
should
can
have
If you come here, you (30) to eat out a few times.
should
ought
must
can
Singapore is (31) the best
country I know for food.
as
by far
a bit
more
Food is much (32) than at home and there is a great choice of
restaurants.
tasty
tastier
tastiest
the tastiest
Climb the ............ in the castle and you'll get an amazing view of the city.
steps
attics
floors
balconies
John lives in a very modern ............ of flats.
neighbourhood
house
block
building
It's impossible to rely ............ public transport in this town - the buses are always late.
with
about
for
on
I can't believe this house belongs ............ just one family - it's huge!
to
for
by
with
You should complain ............ your neighbours because they are very noisy.
about
on
in
of
How do you cope ............ the noise of the traffic outside your house?
about
with
for
on
Have you got (25) plans for the summer?
any
enough
some
much
I think it could (26) the perfect place for a holiday.
been
to be
being
be
It's on top of the hill, so It (27) have amazing views.
can't
must
can't
mustn't
there are (28) of places to visit nearby.
plenty
no
many
lots
there are (29) taxis at the station.
some
none
no
any
I thought the house (30) very expensive to rent.
doesn't have to be
can't
might be
couldn't be
we'll have (31) money to pay for everything.
enough
many
plenty
lots
It (32) be possible to stay there for the whole summer, because I think other people have already booked it.
might not
mustn't
can
couldn't
In the morning, there are (25)... people here and it is fairly quiet but by the evening there are lots of people and lots of noise.
few
a little
a lot
little
There are (26) ... of shops and restaurants in the square; you can find almost anything you want here.
too many
quite a few
plenty
enough
It's an amazing place where anything (27)... happen.
must
could
should
ought to
It (28)... be a monkey, but I'm too frightened to get close to find out!
mustn't
can
shouldn't
might
If you see a large group of people, it means something exciting ... be happening.
can
must
can't
mustn't
It ... be someone telling stories, a dancer or a fire eater.
may
is able to
ought to
should
If you hear ... music, it's probably a snake charmer!
plenty
few
some
many
I love visiting websites that tell me all the latest ............ gossip.
celebrity
star
personality
presenter
Is it possible for people to ............ comments on this website?
send
post
warn
These days ............ news can spread around the world in just a few seconds.
living
arriving
happening
breaking
I didn't read any of the articles - I only read the ............ .
politics
headlines
news
reporters
If you don't like something you bought online, send it back to get a ............ .
repair
refund
reason
receipt
Everything on this online shopping site is really good ............ for money.
price
cost
value
bargain
Dad ............ me not to give my credit card details to websites that I didn't trust.
offered
threatened
admitted
warned
I ............ Rupert to buy a newspaper because he sometimes forgets.
agreed
recommended
advised
reminded
Last year our English teacher asked our class whether ... to start one.
we liked
we would like
would we like
do we like
A few of us already enjoyed ... blogs online, so we arranged a meeting and invited everyone in the class.
to writing
to write
write
writing
We were very pleased when most people said that ............ .
they could come
they can come
could they come
can they come
Somebody suggested ............ the magazine online to save paper, and everybody agreed that was a good idea.
to publishing
to publish
publish
publishing
We asked everybody if they ............ what they wanted to write about, and some people weren't sure.
decided
did decide
had decided
have decided
We knew it was important ............ articles about lots of different topics in the magazine, and I remember ............ a bit worried that our magazine might be boring.
to including
to include
include
including
But it was fine! There were news articles and short stories, film and music reviews, and some fantastic photos. Our teacher said it ............ the best class magazine he had ever seen.
was
be
has been
was being
Rosie ............ to read the news because it makes her unhappy.
refuses
agrees
promises
offers
Those dictionaries are very good ............ for money - I think I'll buy one.
bargain
price
value
sale
............ news can spread around the world very quickly on social media.
Arriving
Breaking
Living
Happening
I don't read much ............ because it's usually just celebrity gossip.
business
current affairs
political news
entertainment news
These products will be on ............ on the internet at the end of the month.
stock
value
sale
bargain
I only had time to read the ............ - I'll read the articles later.
news
politics
reporters
headlines
Kate Williams and her two children, Ben and Ellie, recently had a lucky escape on a day out. They enjoy (25) at animals up close, so last Saturday, ...
look
to look
looking
looks
Just as we'd entered a field full of lions, I remember (27) some smoke coming out of my car.
seen
going
seeing
would feel
I realised there was a fire in the engine. Kate said that she and the children (28) ………… very frightened at that moment because the lions were only about 100 metres away.
feeling
would feel
have felt
had felt
The park wardens shouted to them and warned them (29) leave their car.
not to
told
was
would
Ben got out of the car and started to run away, but Kate (30) him to come back.
said
made
told
let
In an interview with TV reporters, Kate said that it was a visit which she (31) never forget.
has been
would
has
was
and that she (32) going to send the park wardens a present to say 'thank you'.
was
has been
is being
would
My favourite ............ in the film is the teacher's wife.
creature
celebrity
composer
character
My favourite ............ in the film was the one when they were staying in Paris.
scene
action
view
sight
Actors love working with that ............ because he's always very calm in the studio during filming.
organiser
officer
director
instructor
Did you know the film American Hustle is ............ on a true story?
taken
recorded
written
based
Have you seen the band ............ on stage?
organise
create
perform
install
The music for that film was recorded with a large ............ of classical musicians.
album
playlist
orchestra
track
Going to see a band playing ............ is always better than just listening to a recording.
live
hard
late
fast
I saw my favourite band at a great ............ last summer.
orchestra
festival
album
choir
Steinway pianos are played by top classical musicians around the world. These pianos are as interesting as the people (25) play them.
which
that
they
all
Note by Note is a documentary film about one piano, (26) name is L1037, and how this piano was (27) .
which
its
the
whose
It is a fascinating story that has never (28) told before.
been
was
being
be
The documentary takes us first to a forest in Alaska. This is the place where it all begins. The forest's trees will (29) used to provide the high-quality wood necessary to build the piano.
be
are
is
was
Directed by Ben Niles, Note by Note is a kind of love story, because of the love and care that (30) shown by each of the people involved in creating the piano.
is
was
are
were
The end of the process, and the beginning of its musical career, is the day (31) it is sold.
when
that
which
who
However, this is a film (32) also reminds us of the deep connections between nature, people and art.
that
which
who
when
Some parts of the movie Inception were ............ in Morocco.
nominated
applied
supposed
filmed
The newspapers said that the musician gave the best ............ of his life on that track.
animation
argument
performance
celebration
The final ............ in the movie was very emotional.
studio
scene
signal
system
I've heard lots of recordings by my favourite band, but I've never seen them playing ............ .
fast
late
live
hard
My favourite singer has just announced that she's going to play at our local ............ this summer.
choir
orchestra
album
festival
I prefer watching films which are ............ on a true story, like The Imitation Game.
based
written
recorded
taken
A well-known ............ from Russia recorded the music for that film.
track
orchestra
playlist
album
Most actors I know prefer working with ............ who are calm during filming in the studio.
instructors
directors
officers
organisers
The world-famous Glastonbury Festival happens near Pilton, in the UK, in June. The first festival in Glastonbury (25) started in 1914 by a musician (26) name was Rutland Boughton, and included only classical concerts and talks.
has
was
were
is
The present festival (28) by Michael Eavis and his daughter Emily, and takes a lot of time to prepare.
is organised
is organising
organises
organise
Volunteers, (29) come from different charities, work without pay but get free tickets, food and transport and money for their charity.
where
that
what
who
Security, however, is the responsibility of a management company, (30) is necessary when you expect over 150,000 visitors each year!
which
what
why
when
Sometimes, the site (31) described as a 'dirty lake' because of the amount of water.
have been
has been
is being
was being
But there is no sign that the festival will stop and it's certain that all the tickets for the next one (32) within a few hours of being released!
are being sold
were sold
have sold
will be sold
A high level of fitness is ............ for people who want to do mountain biking.
general
correct
essential
If that team want to win this game, they have to come forward and ............ more.
order
practice
include
We'll have to ............ some very good teams to get to the top of our group.
reach
satisfy
threaten
I'm worried ............ my son - he's not doing very well in the team.
with
of
at
If you want to make lots of money in business, you'll have to ............ a risk.
make
do
have
Before I buy a new car, I'm going to ............ some research on the internet.
make
put
get
If you joined that club, you could ............ friends with other people who like table tennis.
take
have
bring
Is he planning to ............ part in the next Olympics?
be
make
have
