EIC 2 Practice Exercises - Unit 2

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2 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A

GRAMMAR

1 Complete the sentences. Put the verb in brackets in the past simple or the past
continuous.
Example: We drove (drive) to Manchester last week.
1 It _______________ (not snow) when I went to bed.
2 When _______________ she _______________ (pass) her driving test?
3 Donna _______________ (not come) to the theatre with us last night.
4 What _______________ you _______________ (do) at six o’clock last night?
5 I _______________ (not study) when you rang.
6 Last year they _______________ (buy) a new house.
7 We _______________ (see) Rachel at the restaurant yesterday.
8 _______________ Dan ________________ (wear) his suit when you saw him?
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2 Complete the dialogue. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets.
Lucy Did you enjoy (you enjoy) your trip to Italy?
Jean I had a great time!
Lucy That’s good. Where 1 _______________ (you stay)?
Jean In a really nice hotel in Sorrento.
Lucy Who 2 _______________ (you go) with?
Jean Sandy and Mel. We had a few problems while we were there.
Lucy What 3 _______________ (happen)?
Jean Mel lost her passport and her purse.
Lucy Really? What 4 _______________ (she do)?
Jean We went to the police station.
Lucy What 5 _______________ (they say)?
Jean Well – Mel’s things were there!
Lucy That was lucky! Who 6 _______________ (find) them?
Jean Two children – at the beach.
Lucy That was very lucky!
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3 Complete the sentences with so, because, but, or although.


Example: Although it was late, we weren’t tired.
1 Amal doesn’t eat meat __________ he’s a vegetarian.
2 __________ the restaurant was expensive, the food was awful.
3 Tomas doesn’t like his job, __________ he’s looking for another one.
4 It was a nice day, __________ we went to the beach.
5 They’re learning Spanish __________ they want to visit Argentina.
6 I invited Ian to the party, __________ he didn’t want to come.
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Grammar total 20
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2 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A

VOCABULARY

4 Underline the correct verb.


Example: take / be / have someone to a restaurant
1 meet / run / have across the road
2 have / leave / wait a good time
3 invite / give / drive somebody to dinner
4 wait / meet / drive along the road
5 run / be / play in a hurry
6 wait / run / invite for a friend
7 take / play / give a song
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5 Complete the sentences with the correct word.


Example: She didn’t take many photos when she went to Italy.
do have take
1 You need a passport if you want to go __________.
by plane on holiday abroad
2 The food at the restaurant was __________.
comfortable delicious crowded
3 The weather was lovely. It was __________ every day.
foggy cloudy sunny
4 Julie and Andy __________ their flights online.
booked hired rented
5 I __________ most of my time at the beach when I’m on holiday.
buy go spend
6 Did you __________ any souvenirs when you were in Brazil?
buy take have
7 We went __________ for a few days over Christmas.
by car away out
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6 Complete the sentences with at, in, or on.


Example: We got married on 7th May.
1 What did you do __________ the weekend?
2 There was nowhere to sit __________ the train.
3 They played basketball __________ the morning.
4 Stefano was born __________ Rome.
5 They sat __________ the balcony.
6 We arrived __________ the bus stop just before the bus left.
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Vocabulary total 20
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Class ____________________________

2 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A

PRONUNCIATION

7 Match the past forms with the same sound.

asked argued bought understood


started read

Example: saw bought


1 rented __________
2 said __________
3 dog __________
4 could __________
5 tie __________
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8 Underline the stressed syllable.


Example: friend|ly
1 com|for|ta|ble
2 in|vite
3 a|part|ment
4 sight|see|ing
5 a|broad
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Pronunciation total 10
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
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