BTAV 11 UNIT 3 a PARTY

UNIT 3 ~ A PARTY

I. Multiple Choice.
1. Today he is on the.......of his wife's death.
A. annual
B. anniversary
C. annually
D. date
2. He didn't concern himself........the details.
A. in
B. on
C. with
D. by
3. The President is deeply concerned.......this issue.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. about
4. They were more concerned......how the other women had dressed than in what the speaker was saying.
A. with
B. in
C. on
D. at
5. He didn't seem in the least concerned........her safety.
A. at
B. for
C. on
D. by
6. I'm counting......you to help me.
A. in
B. with

C. at
D. on
7. This decision is.......to upset a lot of people.
A. like
B. likely
C. likeliness
D. likeable
8. These workers are considered.......a high-risk group.
A. like
B. as
C. by
D. with
9. Her eyes suddenly filled........tears.
A. like
B. as
C. by
D. with
10. To order, fill......the coupon on age 54.
A. in
B. out
C. at
D. A and B
11. The hole has been filled.........
A. in
B. out
C. at
D. with
12."What math class are you taking next term?'
12. "My advisor recommended.........Algebra II."
A. me to take

B. to take
C. me
D. that I take
13. I'd have told you if I......the book.
A. should have seen B. had seen
C. saw
D. would have seen
14......he did was quite wrong.
A. If
B. What
C. That
D. Which
15. He kicked the ball......hard, and it broke the window.
A. a little too
B. a small amount
C. quite a little
D. a very little
16. "Do you mind if we schedule the meeting for 11 o'clock?" ~ "Well, actually, I ......earlier."
A. should prefer it will be
B. am preferring it to be
C. would prefer it to be
D. will prefer it
17. 'Do you think raising children is difficult?" ~ "Yes, it's especially hard to teach them…...."
A the responsibilities
B. responsibility
C a responsibility
D. the responsibility
18. Do it in the same way......you did it before.
A. like
B.so

C. as
D. that
19. Mary was very......when she found that her dress was dirty.


A. crying
B. hurt
C. amused
D. ashamed
20. "What did the paper say about the President's plans for next week?" ~ "He........to South Africa then."
A. is to fly
B. has flown
C. is flown
D. will be fly
21. He prefers this interesting book......that one over there.
A. to
B. than
C. of
D. from
22. The bus stops here in order to......passengers only.
A. pickup
B. get off
C. pull up
D. pull in
23. "What's all the noise about?" ~ "We had a bad accident......at the factory."
A. happening
B. happened
C. happen
D. has happened
24. I am not used to..........early in the morning.

A. getting up
B. get up
C. got up
D. have got up
25. While studying he was financially dependent...... his wife.
A. on
B. to
C. of
D. from
26. .........there on time, we must start now.
A. Be
B. To be
C. Being
D. Is
27. "Has the building been sold?" ~ "Not yet, but there are two businesses.........are interested in it."
A. that both of them B. that
C. that both
D. both of that
28. He insisted......coming with me.
A. in
B. for
C. on
D. at
29. You can learn as much theory as you like, but you only master a skill by.......it a lot.
A. exercising
B. training
C. practising
D. doing
30. I have lived near the railway for so long now that I've grown......to the noise of the trains.
A. accustomed

B. familiar
C. unconscious
D. aware
II. Find a suitable word for the sentences below. One example has been for you.
0. A. Boil plenty of salty water, and add the spaghetti.
B. I'll boil the kettle and make some tea.
C. She put some potatoes on to boil.
1. A. Don't......your chickens before they are hatched.
B. I.......him among my closest friends.
C. To......sheep is to imagine that sheep are jumping over a fence and to count them, as a way of getting to sleep.
2. A. Jake's passed his exams, We're going out to..............
B. will............. our 25th wedding anniversary in Floren
C. How do people.............New Year in you • country?
3. A. I felt warm and.............sitting by the fin .
B. His bedroom is a.............little room.
C. He often has a.............chat with his frie ids on the phone
4. A. It is such...........handwriting.
B. It is very.......of you to cry when you get bad marks.
C. Don't be so.............!
5. A. The college is playing.........to a group of visiting Russian scientist.
B. Ian, our........., introduced us to the other guests.
C. He often plays the role of a TV game show......
6. A. He is an.............supporter of Manchester United.
B. You don't sound very.........about the idea.
C. She was even less.........about going to Spain.
7. A. I can't say I share your........for the idea.
B. She never lost her..........for teaching.
C. He had a real.........for the work.
8. A. In York we had a short stop for........
B. Can we offer you some........?

C. After travelling for a few hours, we tries to find a place to rest and find.........for mind and body.
9. A. He had to.........his memory by looking at his notes.
B. I........ myself with a coo! shower.
C. Click here to.........this document.
10. A. They.............the room with flowers and balloons.
B. The cake was......... to look like a car.
C. Photographs of actors........the walls of the restaurant.
11. A. The whole family.......together at Ray's home.


B. His supporters..........in the main square.
C. A large crowd was........outside the studio.
12. A. The children were........about opening their presents.
B. I'm really......... at the prospect of working abroad.
C. Don't get too.........by the sight of your name in print.
13. A. The book primarily....... with Soviet-American relations during the Cold War.
B. This chapter.........itself with the historical background.
C. One major difference between these computers..........way in which they store information.
14. A. Don't.........yourself about it - let's just forget it ever happened.
B. It........him that nobody had bothered to tell him about itl
C. It........(s) me to think of her all alone in that big house.
15. A. You're......... to buy a ticket, but not many people do.
B. I thought we were........ to be paid today.
C. You were..........to be here an hour ago!
III. Supply the correct form of the word in bold.
1. They held the theatre's 25th anniversary...........last Sunday.
(celebrate)
2. Don't behave........
(child)
3. The news was greeted with a lack, of........by those at the meeting.

(enthusiastic)
4. Slight......will be served during the break.
(refresh)
5. We can see the elaborate......on the carved wooden door.
(decorate)
6. The old building has purely......arches.
(decorate)
7. We are following a course of methods of information.......
(gather)
8. He was very...........to be asked to play for Wales.
(excite)
9. She waved..........as the car approached.
(excite)
10. The novel is..........based on a true story.
(suppose)
11. I haven't seen it myself, but it's......to be a great movie.
(suppose)
12 We try to treat every member of staff...........
(equal)
IV. Fill in each gap with a word from the box.
Eve – mixture – refreshed - guest - refresh - enthusiasm – anniversary
decorate - gather – occasion – excited - celebrating
1. We are going to celebrate your wedding..........
2. It is a movie.........the life and work of Martin Luther King.
3. I don't mind,' she said, without much.........
4. Icing is a sweet.......of sugar and water, milk, butter or egg white that is used to cover and decorate cakes.
5. New Year's......is 31 December, especially the evening of that day.
6. A party-goer is a person who enjoys going to parties or who is a......at a particular party.
7. The long sleep had........her.
8. In computing, to.........is to get the most recent information, for example on an Internet page, by clicking on a

button on the screen.
9. We need to..........the sitting room.
10. Can you all........round? I've got something to tell you.
11. Christmas is a good.........for the family gathering.
12. An.........crowd of people gathered around her.
V. Supply each blank with the correct preposition.
1. She was dressed......black......head......foot.
2. I am quite aware......his intentions.
3. My friend is good......English and mathematics.
4. He seemed so surprised......my success.
5. Though we all ran......the thief, we could not catch him.
6. The people came........the meeting.......all.....the country.
7. We are looking forward......seeing her again.
8. I am anxious......his health.
9. His friends congratulated him......his good fortune.
10. I am thinking...... looking......anew job.
VI. Fill in each gap with only ONE suitable word.
1. This report was written.........programming a computer.
2. You can win.........practising.
3. The.........of the poetry competition will be known today.


4. The librarian went to look in the cupboard.......rare books were kept.
5. Let's go for a long walk, ...........we?
6. He refused to give up work.........he'd won a million pounds.
7. I'm sure they were.........lies!
8. He always did well at school in ......... of having his early educatior disrupted by illness.
9. Over the past two years the.........of living has risen considerably.
10. Did you see that fascinating wildlife programme ......... television lag night?
I l. We can't count............ this warm weather lasting.

12. He arrived an hour late and........all our arrangements.
13. There's no...........getting upset about it.
14. This award is considered to be a great...............
15. You're not..............to walk on the grass.
VII. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
1. I suggest (call)..........an ambulance for the injured boy.
2. 'My watch keeps (stop)............' ~ "That's because you keep (forget)...........I (change)..........the battery."
3. Have you finished (work)..........on this project?
4. Don't forget (lock)..........the door before going to bed.
5. I don't remember (see)..........this film before.
6. You have to avoid (drive)..........in heavy traffic.
7. Is there anything here worth (buy)..........?
8. He has postponed (take)..........the trip.
9. She pretended (not see)..........me yesterday.
10. We were looking forward to (see)..........you here.
VIII. Put the verb in parentheses in the correct verb form: the gerund or the infinitive.
1. The speaker said he would confine himself to (try)....... to (answer).......four questions.
2. By selling council houses, we are able to devote money to (build).......fresh properties.
3. Hard work is the key to (pass).......examination.
4. The idea of a laboratory permanently in space is moving rapidly nearer to (become).......a reality.
5. Having suggested the scheme myself, I now feel committed to (try).......to (make).......it work.
6. He used to (dislike)......... London, but he now seems resigned (live)....... there.
7. Unreliable delivery dates are one of the most important obstacles to (increase) .......our exports.
8. It might be better to (try).......to (discuss).........it in his own language,
as he isn't used to (speak).......English.
IX. Complete the sentences, using the gerund of a suitable verb.
1. The Prime Minister said he was looking forward to.......the US President Donald Trump.
2. He should be accustomed by now to.......English food.
3. The policeman couldn't swear to.............the accused man at the scene of the crime.
4. Do you think your father would object to our........

5. He said he wasn't used to.......in public.
6. Having almost run out of money, we were reduced to......in a cheap hotel.
7. Dad tried to limit himself to.......ten cigarettes a day.
8. Manufacturers were asked to devote all their energies to.......exports.
9. We shan't be going. My wife doesn't feel up to.......so far.
10. The committee could see no alternative to.........the plan in its original form.
X. Complete the sentences with the gerund or the infinitive of the verbs in brackets.
1. We plan (take).......our holidays abroad this year.
2. The headmaster doesn't permit (smoke).......during the meetings.
3. Come over here! I'd like you (see).......this.
4. Children should start (learn).......a foreign language at primary school.
5. The union leaders urged their members (think)......again before (decide)........(strike)........
6. He remembered (pass)......on most of the information, but omitted (mention).......one or two of the most
important facts.
7. The reporters asked many questions which the freed men declined (answer)
8. He'd prefer you (go).......to his place, if that's convenient.
9. The film was so terrifying that she could hardly bear (watch).......it.
10. Would you mind (lend).......$5? I need (buy).......a pen.
11. An instructor is coming (show).......us how (use).......the machine.
12. I suggest (telephone).......the hospitals before (ask).......the police(look).......for him.


13. After (hear).......the condition I decided (not, enter).......for the competition.
14. I tried (explain).......to him but he refused (listen).......and went on (grumble).......
15. He postponed (make)......a decision till it was too late (do)........anything.
16. Imagine (have)........(get up).......at 5 a.m. every day?
17. Try (forget).......it; it isn't worth (worry)......about.
18. The horse won't be well enough (run)........in tomorrow's race. He doesn't seem (have recovered)........from his
long journey.
19. At first I enjoyed (listen)........to him but after a while I got tired of (near).......the same story again and again.

20. I prefer (drive).......to (be driven)........
XI. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the list.
look - eat - write - meet - splash - go - wash - try - take
1. Could you please stop..................so much noise?
2. I don't enjoy..................letters.
3. Do you involve...............a lot of people?
4. I considered................ the job, but in the end I decided against it.
5. If you use the shower, try and avoid................water on the floor.
6. Jack gave up............. to be an actor and decided to become a teacher.
7. Have you finished.............. your hair yet?
8. The phone rang while Ann was having dinner. She didn't answer it; she just went on..........
9. Why do you keep on..............at me like that?
10. They had to postpone...........away because their son was sick.
XII. Replace the words in italics by an infinitive construction.
1. The police hope that they will solve the crime soon.
2. The defeated champion swore that he would have his revenge.
3. He claimed that he was an expert in such matters.
4. The man pretended that he didn’t understand the lawyer's question.
5. The chairman threatened that he would resign if his policies were not adopted.
6. The student resolved that he would do better next time.
7. I vowed that I would never follow his advice again.
8. No teacher would profess that he knows all the answers.
9. The management promised that they would look into the workers' problems.
10. They couldn't, however, guarantee that they would meet all the men's demands.
XIII. Put the verbs in parentheses in the correct verb form (passive infinitive or gerund).
1. That man seems (trust).....................by everyone.
2. Mr. Foster hopes (transfer).....................to New York by his company.
3. No one enjoys (deceive).....................by another person.
4. I absolutely refuse (cheat).....................by them in that manner.
5. We would appreciate (inform).....................about the matter promptly.

6. Naturally, I would like (promote).....................to a higher position.
7. That author doesn't mind (criticize).....................by his friends.
8. The whole problem certainly needs (consider).....................very carefully.
9. That fellow couldn't avoid (choose)..................... into military service.
10. I really didn't expect (introduce).....................to the president.
XIV. Put the verbs in parentheses in the correct verb form (passive infinite or gerund).
1. Ms. Thomson is always willing to help, but she doesn't want (call).........home unless here is an emergency.
2. Janice is going to fill out an application. She wants (consider)..........for the club.
3. I expected (invite)..........to the party, but I wasn't.
4. The mail is supposed (deliver)............at noon.
5. your compositions are supposed (write)................in ink.
6. I don't appreciate (interrupt)..........when I'm speaking.
7. The mountain climbers are in danger of (kill)...........by an avalanche.
8. Does Dr. Johnson mind (call)........ at home if his patients need his help?
9. Mrs. Gates appreciated (serve)..........breakfast in bed she wasn't feeling well.
10. Sometimes adolescents complain about not (understand)...........by their parents.
11. Instead of (excite)...........about the good news. Tom seemed to be indifferent.
12. You'd better save some money for a rainy day. You can't count on (rescue)..........by your parents every time
you get into financial problems.
13 I don't remember (tell)..........of the decision to change the company policy on vacation. When was it decided?


14. Ms. Drake expects (consult).......... about any revisions in her manuscript before it is printed.
15. If you want to develop inner tranquility, you have to stop (bother).........by every little thing that happens.
16. Paul really didn't mind (surprise)...........by the party to celebrate his fortieth birthday, although he told his
friends that they shouldn't have done it.
17. Anne hoped (invite)........ to join the private club. She could make important business contacts there.
18. Tom made a bad mistake at work; but the boss didn't fire him. He's lucky (give)..........a second chance.
19. George mentioned (injure).........in an accident as a child, but he never told us the details.
20. The spy admitted (give)...........some highly secret information to enemy agents.

XV. Put the verbs in the second sentences into the correct verb form.
1. Someone seems to have made a terrible mistake.
A terrible mistake seems (make).................
2. People know that he is armed. He is known (arm).................
3. Before they invented printing people had to write everything by hand.
Before printing was invented everything had to (write)..................
4. Don't touch this switch. This switch isn't (touch).................
5. It is impossible to do this. This can't (do)..................
6. You have to see it to believe it. It has to (see)................(believe).................
7. You order me about and 1 am tired of it.
8. I am tired of (order)................about.
9. He doesn't like people laughing at him.
He doesn't like (laugh)................at.
10. People believe that he was killed by terrorists.
He is believed (kill)................by terrorists.
10. They are to send letters to the leaders of charitable organizations.
Letters are (send)............to the leaders of charitable organizations.
XVI. Write sentences based on the material given. You should vary the subject of your sentences (do not use
only pronouns), as well as the tense of the main verbs, e.g.
arrange / meet / the following day
 The two sides arranged to meet for further talks the following day.
1. afford / waste / time.
2. appear / understand.
3. decide / work / in future.
4. fail / complete / on time.
5. hasten / apologize for.
6. manage / avoid / accident.
7. offer / repair / damage.
8. refuse / listen to /
9. proceed / make / long speech about /

10. undertake / finish / within six months.
XVII. There is one mistake in each sentence. Correct all the mistakes you can find.
1. The taxi driver told the man to don't allow his disobedient son to hang out the window.
2. There were so much people trying to leave the burning building that the police had a great deal of trouble
controlling them.
3. John lived in New York since 1960 to 1975, but he lives in Boston now.
4. The fire began in the fifth floor of the hotel, but it soon spread to adjacent floors.
5. Mrs Anderson bought last week a new sports car; however, she has yet to learn how to operate the manual
gearshift.
6. I do not know where could he have gone so early in the morning.
7. The professor was considering postponing the examination until the following week because the students'
confusion.
8. Having lost the election, the presidential candidate intends supporting the opposition despite the objection of his
staff.
9. Lack of hygiene in restaurants are the major cause of disease in some areas ot the country.
10. Had the committee members considered the alternative more carefully, they would have realized that the
second was better as the first.
XVIII. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown.
1. The film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognize him.
The film star avoided........................................................
2. I felt that it had been a mistake to write the letter.
I regretted ever................................................................
3. He was very sorry that he didn't see Ann on her trip to London.
He greatly.......................................................................
4. "If I were you, I wouldn't trust Peter," she told John.


She advised.....................................................................
5. It's pointless to have that old typewriter repaired.
That old typewriter is not................................................

6. It was going to leave, but because of what she said, I didn't.
She persuaded.................................................................
7. She admitted that she had taken the necklace.
She admitted..................................................................
8. "Why don't we share the cost?" said my friend.
My friend suggested.....................................................
9. He was sorry he hadn't said goodbye to her at the airport.
He regretted...................................................................
XIX. Read the following passage carefully, and then decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE.
When you go to a party in Atlantica, don't bring a gift. If you do so, our host will believe that you think they are
poor.
Never arrive on time in Atlantica. Come one or two hours late because your host will not be ready on time
himself. In Atlantica, all schedules (even airline schedules) run on 'elastic time'.
At dinner time, eat only what the hosts serve you. If you ask for something spe cial, the hosts try to get what you
want, even if they have to go out to the store that evening. And never look at other guests while you eat. Instead,
look down at your food. Use a spoon for all foods, even hard foods like fried meat.
1. __A bottle of wine is an example of a good gift to bring to a party in Atlantica.
2. __Never be late to a party in Atlantica.
3. __’Elastic time' probably means that schedules in Atlantica are not exact.
4. __Don't eat a piece of hard meat with a spoon.
5. __Don't ask your host for something special to eat.
XX. Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below.
The Roze Inn
Welcome........
...... to where you can enjoy the convenience of a daily-serviced, two-room suite with your own private
kitchenette and bathroom. Located in a quiet residential area in the heart of the business and commercial district of
Amman......
......this luxury hotel is managed by an experienced team of welcoming and "endly staff who will handle all your
business, travel and tourism arrangements.
The Roze Inn takes pride in offering our clients the very best of International a"d Middle Eastern cuisine.

Savour our unique selection of Oriental Mezza or Continental specialities with a ' e choice of local and European
beverages. Group bookings welcome. For further details of group bookings, please contact the Manager.
Enjoy the fresh Jordanian summers on our open-air terrace or...
......the intimate atmosphere and charming arabesque decor indoors inspired by the architecture of old Madaba
houses.
1. Why is the hotel convenient for visiting businessmen / businesswomen?
2. What is good about the people who work in the hotel?
3. How does the restaurant try to make sure everyone will enjoy the food and drink.
4. What is it in the leaflet that clearly shows that the owners want to attract parties of guests?
5. Where would visitors be most likely to eat dinner when the weather is cold?
XXI. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given in brackets.
1. We took a train to Liverpool last Saturday.
(by)
We...........................................last Saturday.
2. She did not thank us for our help when she left.
(us)
She left..............................................for our help.
3. We are hoping that the weather will improve next week.
(better)
We are hoping......................................weather next week.
4. Who has to lock the doors when the office closes?
(responsible)
Who.............................................the doors when the office closes?
5. I was really pleased that at last my father had managed to give up smoking.
(successful)
I was really pleased that at last my father....................................up smoking.
6. I went to sleep immediately the train left the station.
(asleep)
I........................................ as the train left the station.
7. We will not probably see each other again this week.

(unlikely)
It's.................................................you again this week.


8. It will be nice to see you again at the party.
(looking)
I'm.....................................again at the party.
9. I haven't forgotten any of the details of what happened that day.
(still)
I................................................ detail of what happened that day.
10. We lost our way because the signposts were confusing.
(caused)
The signposts were confusing, which.........................lost.
XXII. Make sentences based on the given words.
1. I / many friends / several races / but / best friend / Chinese boy / Ah Chong //.
2. He / sixteen years old. He / live / near //.
3. He / not only / clever / good boy //.
4. His father / carpenter /. Mother / look after / small shop //.
5. Hard-working people / kind / me.
6. As / Chong / school / same class. He / sometimes / help / lessons. I / help / a few difficult lessons.
7. After school / Ah Chong and I / games //.
8. Sometimes / we / go out / catch / fish / birds //.
9. Return home / late / our parents / scold / severely //.
10. Indeed / I / enjoy / company / much //.
The End

ANSWER KEY 3
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. B 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. D 7. B 8. B 9. D 10. D
11. A 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. A 16. C 17. B 18. C 19. D 20. A

21. A 22. A 23. B 24. A 25. A 26. B 27. B 28. C 29. C 30. A
II. FIND A WORD
1. count
2 celebrate
3. cosy
4. childish
5. host
6. enthusiastic
7. enthusiasm
8. refreshment
9. refresh
10. decorated
11. gathered
12. excited
13. concerns
14. upset
15. supposed
III. WORD FORMAT
1. celebrations
2. childishly
3. enthusiasm
4. refreshments
5. decoration
6. decorative
7. gathering
8. excited
9. excitedly
10 . supposedly
11 supposed
12. equally

IV. GAP-FILL
1. anniversary
2. celebrating
3. enthusiasm
4. mixture
5. Eve
6. guest
7. refreshed
8. refresh
9. decorate
10 . gather
11 occasion
12. excited
V.PREPOSITIONS
1. in - from - to
2. of
3. at
4. at/by
5. after
6. to - from - of
7. to
8. about
9. on
10. about - for
VI. GAP-FILLING
1. about 2. by 3. result 4. when 5. Shall 6. although 7. telling
8. spite 9. cost 10. On 11 .on 12. upset 13. point 14. honour 15. supposed
VII .VERB FORM
1. calling 2. stopping, forgetting, to change 3. working
4. to lock 5. seeing 6. driving

7. buying 8. taking 9. not to see 10 seeing
VIII. GERUND-INFINITIVE
1. try, answer
2. building
3. passing
4. becoming
5. trying, make
6. dislike living


7. increasing
8. try, discuss, speaking
IX. GERUND
1. meeting
2. eating
3. having seen
4. getting married
5. speaking
6. staying
7. smoking
8. increasing
9. travelling
10. following
X. GERUND-INFINITIVE
1. to take/taking
11. to show, to use
2. smoking
12. Telephoning asking, to look
3. to see
13. hearing/having heard, not to enter

4. learning/to learn
14. to explain, to listen grumbling
5. t o think, deciding to strike
15. making, to do
6. to pass, to mention/mentioning
16. having, to get up
7. to answer
17. to forget, worrying
8. to go
18. to run, to have recovered
9. watching
19. listening, hearing
10. lending, to buy
20. driving, being driven
XI. VERB FORM
j. making 2. writing 3. meeting 4. taking 5. splashing
6 trying 7. washing : 8. eating 9. looking 10. going
XII. INFINITIVE CONSTRUCTIONS
1. to solve 2. to have 3. to be 4. not to understand 5. to resign 6. to do
7. never to follow 8. to know 9. to look into 10. to meet
XIII. VERB FORM
1. to be trusted 2. to be transferred 3. being deceived
4. to be cheated 5. being informed 6. to be promoted
7. being criticized 8. being considered 9. being chosen
10. to be introduced
XIV. VERB FORM
1. to be called
11. being excited
2. to be considered
12. being rescued

3. to be invited
13. being told
4. to be delivered
14. to be consulted
5. to be written
15. being bothered
6. being interrupted
16. being surprised
7. being killed
17. to be invited
8. being called
18. to be given
9. being served
19. being injured
10. being understood
20. giving
XV. VERB FORM
1. to have been made
6. be seen to be believed
2. to be armed
7. being ordered
3. be written
8. being laughed
4. to be touched
9. to have been killed
5. be done
10. to be sent
XVI. SENTENCE BUILDING
1. We can't afford to waste time discussing the matter.
2. The students appeared to understand most of the lecture.

3. The men have decided not to work overtime in the future.
4. The contractors paid a heavy penalty for failing to complete the building on time.
5. The shop assistant hastened to apologize for appearing rude.
6. By his great presence of mind, the driver managed to avoid a serious accident.
7. Do you think the firm will offer to repair the damage caused by one of their employees?
8. I'm sure he won't refuse to listen to what I have to say.
9. Having been asked to say a few words on the subject, the man proceeded to make a long speech about something
entirely different.
10. The shipyard undertook to finish the job with 6 months.
XVII. ERROR CORRECTION
1. to don't allow  not to allow
6. could he  he could


2. much  many
7. because  because of
3. since  from
8. supporting  to support
4. in  on
9. are  is
5. last week a new sports car
10. as  than
 a new sports car last week
XVIII. REWRITING
1. The film star avoided being recognized by wearing dark glasses.
2. I regretted ever having written the letter.
3. He greatly regretted not seeing Ann on her trip to London.
4. She advised John to trust Peter.
5. That old typewriter is not worth repairing.
6. She persuaded not to leave.

7. She admitted having taken the necklace.
8. My friend suggested sharing the cost.
9. He regretted not having said goodbye to her at the airport.
XIX. READING
1. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T
XX. READING
1. (located) in business/commercial district (of Amman).
2. Staff are welcoming, friendly, and experienced.
3. wide choice or international/Middle Eastern cuisine.
4. group booking welcome.
5. restaurant/dining room/indoors.
XXI. REWRITING SENTENCES
1. went/got/traveled to Liverpool by train
2. without thanking us for our
3. that there will be better/ for better
4. is responsible for locking
5. had been/was successful in/at giving
6. fell asleep as soon
7. unlikely that I'll see
8. looking forward to seeing you
9. (can) still remember every/each
10. caused us to get
XXII. WRITING
1. I have many friends of several races, but my best friend is a Chinese boy whose name is Ah Chong.
2. He is sixteen years old. He lives near my house.
3. He is not only a clever boy but also a good one.
4. His father is a carpenter. His mother looks after a small shop.
5. They are hard-working people, and very kind to me.
6. As Chong go to school with me, we are in the same class. He sometimes helps me with my lessons.
I sometimes help him to understand a few difficult lessons.

7. After school, Ah Chong and I play some games.
8. Sometimes we go out to catch some fish or birds.
9. We often return home very late after our hunting trips and our parents scold us severely.
10. Indeed, I enjoy Ah Chong's company very much.