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English B1.1: A. Prepositional Verbs and Tense Revision

This document contains practice exercises for English grammar topics including: 1. Prepositional verbs and tense revision with examples of prepositional verbs in different tenses. 2. A link to listen to a conversation about charities. 3. Examples of language for making offers, suggestions and requests using phrases like "How about", "Let's", "I'll" and "Could". 4. Further practice with comparatives, providing sentences to complete using comparative adjectives and adverbs.

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English B1.1: A. Prepositional Verbs and Tense Revision

This document contains practice exercises for English grammar topics including: 1. Prepositional verbs and tense revision with examples of prepositional verbs in different tenses. 2. A link to listen to a conversation about charities. 3. Examples of language for making offers, suggestions and requests using phrases like "How about", "Let's", "I'll" and "Could". 4. Further practice with comparatives, providing sentences to complete using comparative adjectives and adverbs.

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English

B1.1


A. Prepositional verbs and tense revision
1. Stop worrying __________ your exam - everything ___________________ (be) fine!
2. I _____________________ (wait) __________ Judy for 30 minutes. I'm going home.
3. Stop talking and concentrate __________ your work.
4. Don't forget to pay __________ the newspaper.
5. Last nights, he _____________________ (explain) the computer program ________ me.
6. I don't know what we _____________________ (do) at the weekend. It depends
__________ the weather.
7. She _____________________ (arrive uncertain) __________ Beijing at 3pm.
8. I _____________________ (like) to listen __________ the radio when I wake up.
9. He borrowed 20 __________ his brother.
10. Who does this coat belong __________?
11. It was so hot I ____________________ (concentrate possibility) __________ my book.
12. Mothers always _____________________ (worry) __________ their children.
13. Please explain the meaning of this word __________ your classmates.
14. I _____________________ (look forward) __________ spring.
15. That car belongs __________ my father.
16. When she arrived __________ the pub, it _____________________ (be) already closed.

B. Lets talk about charities!



http://www.elllo.org/english/0851/T899-Paul-Charity.htm

C. Offers, suggestions and requests


How about Lets - Ill Could - Shall Why dont you - a good idea No worries

Mark: You look troubled! ____________ I help you with your homework?
Johanna: Yes, thats __________________ . Thats kind of you!
M: _________________, I enjoy helping others!
J: _____________________ explain these difficult equations to me?
M: Yes, ________________ do that! Its easy for me! _________________ starting the
exercise from the beginning?
J: _______________ do that, I dont really know where to look!
M: The first thing you need to do is isolate the x factor.
J: ________________ you show me how to do that?

D. Further practice with comparatives

1. Its too noisy here. Can we go to a _______________ (quiet) place?


2. The hotel was _______________ (big) than that in which we stayed last year.
3. Your work is _______________ (good) than mine.
4. The accident could have been _______________ (bad) than it was.
5. I was _______________ (nervous) in my exam yesterday than Mark.
6. Id like to have a _______________ (fast) car. The one I have now is really old.
7. Last week it was really hot. Today is _______________ (cold) than then.
8. We have an _______________ (old) brother who lives in Miami.
9. Her illness is _______________ (bad) than what the doctors expected.
10. I like warm weather. If the weather is _______________ (cold), I will get sick.
11. This dress is _______________ (expensive) than that one.
12. He is _______________ (tall) than Arthur.
13. This road goes _______________ (far) than the motorway.
14. Was the TV programme _______________ (good) than the film?
15. She is not _______________ (evil) as people say she is.
16. This is much _______________ (difficult) than we expected.
17. She is a bit _______________ (mature) than I thought a 14 y.o would be.
18. They are way _______________ (nice) than I thought!
19. The _______________ you practise, the _______________.
20. English is not as _______________ (difficult) as I initially thought!

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