Vocabulary and grammar review Unit 11
3 Complete these sentences by writing at, in or on in each of the gaps.
Vocabulary 1 Complete each sentence with the correct form of one of the phrasal verbs from the box. call off
call up
drop out
pay up
put off
sign up
Helen has a bit of free time and has decided to for a cookery course. I tried to Francesca , but she’d got her phone turned off. The conference has been because not enough people are interested in attending. Paul was supposed to come travelling with us but he had to at the last minute. Mikhail has had to his holiday till next month because he has too much work on at the moment. They owe us a lot of money and unless they soon, we’ll take them to court. 2 Complete each of the sentences below with a phrase or expression from the box. get your hands on kept waiting nothing to do with out of touch sick and tired of the whole point of without a trace What I call real travelling has the holiday trips that most tourists tend to go on. With smart phones and internet cafés, there’s no excuse for being when travelling nowadays. I’m a busy man and I hate being by people who are late. I’m people phoning me to sell me things and interrupting my work. If you travel with a group, you miss travelling, which is to have completely new experiences and meet completely new people. He disappeared somewhere in the Pacific, some weeks after setting off in a small boat to sail round the world. If you can a good grammar book, it should help you a lot with your exam preparation.
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I’ll be waiting the news stand when you arrive. Did you see Ferenc the conference? Samya is her third year university. Don’t interrupt me while I’m the phone! We do all our shopping that big new shopping centre the outskirts of town. I’d love to spend my holidays a Pacific island!
Grammar 4 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and six words, including the word given. Dieter missed the plane because he overslept. 806-% If Dieter had missed the plane. Nelson didn’t get the job because when he came to his job interview, he arrived late. 5*.& If Nelson his job interview, he would have got the job. Eva couldn’t apply for the job in IT because she knows that her computer skills aren’t good enough. #&55&3 Eva knows that if her computer skills for the job in IT. Could you please refund my money as soon as possible? (3"5&'6 I would refund my money as soon as possible. We would have gone swimming if Bruno hadn’t advised us not to. '03 If it , we would have gone swimming. I am only participating in this activity because my teacher asked me to. 1"35 I this activity if my teacher had not asked me to.