EIC 2 Practice Exercises - Unit 7

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Name ____________________________

Class ____________________________

7 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A

GRAMMAR

1 Complete the sentences with the -ing form or the infinitive of the verb in
brackets.
Example: You need to buy (buy) some new boots for winter.
1 I phoned Abdul because I wanted to tell (tell) him about the meeting.
2 Sandra left without saying (say) goodbye to anyone.
3 I love to walk (walk) in the snow.
4 Doing (do) exercise is very good for you.
5 Try not to spend (spend) all of your money on computer games.
6 Do you know how to make (make) bread?
7 Dancing (dance) is something I really hate.
8 It isn’t easy to learn (learn) Chinese.
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2 Underline the correct form.


Example: I must / don’t have to do the washing. I don’t have any clean clothes.
1 They haven’t to / don’t have to work today. It’s Sunday.
2 Entrance to the museum is free. We mustn’t / don’t have to pay.
3 You mustn’t / don’t have to play football near the road. It’s dangerous.
4 Harry has to / doesn’t have to go to bed early. He’s very young.
5 I must / mustn’t revise tonight. I have an exam tomorrow.
6 You don’t have to / must tidy the kitchen. It’s a mess.
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3 Complete the sentences with a verb in the -ing form.

be cook go play remember travel win

Example: I’m not very good at remembering people’s birthdays.


1 Is Eva thinking of traveling away at Christmas?
2 Playing with young children is hard work, but it’s also enjoyable.
3 I don’t feel like cooking tonight. Let’s go to a restaurant.
4 John dreams of winning the lottery.
5 Going to London by bus is cheaper than by train.
6 For me, happiness means being with my family and friends.
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Grammar total 20
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7 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A

VOCABULARY

4 Complete the sentences with the correct word.


Example: I hate getting up early in the morning.
hate don’t want need
1 We __________ going for long walks in the countryside.
want need love
2 Lynne’s __________ talking to me! I don’t know why.
promised stopped pretended
3 They __________ a lot of time watching old DVDs.
have spend do
4 I don’t __________ driving you to the airport tomorrow.
mind good want
5 We haven’t __________ decorating our new house.
hoped decided finished
6 Do you __________ skiing?
enjoy want start
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5 Underline the correct word(s).


Example: He speaks very fast. It’s bit / very hard to understand him.
1 Taking good photographs is quite / not very difficult. You need skill.
2 Of course I can cook – it’s not very / really easy.
3 The test was a bit / not very difficult. I didn’t answer all of the questions.
4 Mobile phones are not very / incredibly useful. I use mine all the time.
5 Colette’s really / a bit nice. She helps anyone who has a problem.
6 He’s not very / a bit worried about his driving test. He’s had a lot of practice.
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6 Complete the sentences with a verb in the infinitive form.

be buy go learn look for make play


rain turn off

Example: I need to go to the shop for some milk.


1 We got wet when it started rain.
2 Elaine offered to buy a coffee for everyone.
3 Why are you pretending to be ill? You’re OK!
4 My daughter is learning to play the piano.
5 Did you remember to make a birthday card for your Aunt Julia?
6 John was bored at work, so he decided to look for a new job.
7 Don’t forget to turn off your computer when you leave.
8 I’m trying to learn Spanish. I’m doing an online course.
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Vocabulary total 20
Name ____________________________
Class ____________________________

7 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A

PRONUNCIATION

7 Underline the stressed syllable.


Example: for|get
1 de|cide
2 re|mem|ber
3 sur|prise
4 fi|nish
5 in|cre|di|bly
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8 Match the words with the same sound.

difficult happiness like night promise


time

Example: fish difficult


1 fish __________
2 fish __________
3 bike __________
4 bike __________
5 bike __________
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Pronunciation total 10
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
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