Exercises 4.1, 4.2, 3.

5 28 Feb 2019

I Complete the phrases with do or make.

1. _________ your bed

2. _________ the ironing
3. _________ a complaint
4. _________ the cooking
5. _________a mess
6. _________ dinner
7. _________the washing up
8. _________ a noise
9. _________ a decision
10. _________ the housework

II Find three words from the box for each category. There are two extra words.

brick cottage pond spacious suburbs windowsill bungalow

cosy concrete shed stairs semi-detached
spring flat/ apartment wood-burner mud countryside

Which words are:

1. Types of home __________________,__________________,__________________

2. Building materials__________________,__________________,__________________
3. The name of something you can see inside a house
__________________,__________________,__________________
4. The name of something you can see outside a house
__________________,__________________,__________________
5. Adjectives describing a house __________________,__________________,__________________

III Complete each pair of sentences with the Past Simple and Past Perfect of the verbs in
brackets.

1. a) I ____________ (go) to Australia when I was ten years old.

 b) I ____________(not be) to Australia since I was ten years old.

2. a) He ____________ (know) his wife since 1999.

b) He ____________(meet) his wife in 1999.

3. a) How long ____________ (you/work) here?

b) When ____________ (you/start) working here?

4. a) We ____________(buy) this car last year.

b) We ____________(have) this car for a year.

IV Complete the sentences with the phrases in the box. There are two extra phrases.

not as big better than big enough more exciting than the best

the most expensive too expensive the most exciting

old enough very expensive older than too short very short

1. I think that his second novel is ____________________ than the first one.
2. Susie is ____________________ student in my class.
3. This room isn’t ____________________ for our party.
4. This car is ____________________ for me to buy right now.
5. My bedroom is ____________________ as John’s bedroom.
6. Tickets to the theatre are usually ____________________.
7. You aren’t ____________________ to travel to the UK alone.
8. His new film is ____________________ - it’s just seventy minutes.
9. This is ____________________ book I have ever read!
10. I’m sorry, but you are ____________________to be a model!
11. Jason is ____________________ his best friend. They are both eighteen.
12. Going to the cinema is ____________________ going to the theatre.