Vocabulary, Listening, and Grammar Exercises

Posted on Feb 6, 2025 in English

Vocabulary

Level 1

  1. Bilingual, Proverb, Translation, Idiom
  2. Frustrated, Sad, Affectionate, Delighted
  3. Charger, Offline, Instant Messaging, Ringtone
  4. Missed/Lost, Out/Off, Down/Out, Through/On

Level 2

  1. Idiom, Fluently, Synonym, Proverb
  2. Delighted, Empathetic, Affectionate, Frustrated
  3. Run Out Of, Cut Off, Have Been, Lose Signal
  1. Argument, Proverb
  2. Tongue, Speaker
  3. Empathetic, Empathy
  4. Swipe, Tag

Listening

The Icelandic Tourist Board

  1. C – a different way to spend the holidays.
  2. B – looking after the natural landscape.
  3. C – improving the condition of walking paths.
  4. A – natural events that change the landscape.
  5. C – as long as participants are available.
  6. A – Most people do not mind if the facilities are basic.
  7. B – a decent level of physical fitness.
  8. B – good-quality foot protection, raincoats, and wet weather gear.
  9. C – living expenses during the project.

Anna’s Translation App

  1. B – It makes her comfortable.
  2. C – When she wanted to communicate.
  3. B – Anna read the boat timetable incorrectly.
  4. A – He suggested an alternative mode of transport.
  5. A – Reading the alphabet.
  6. C – Because she could not type in Russian.
  7. B – Her dictionary did not have translations.
  8. A – You need to accept the realities.
  9. C – She used a version of the app that she had downloaded.

Grammar

1. Choose the Correct Option (The Teacher)

1b, 2a, 3b, 4a

2. Order the Words (Why is Laura…)

  1. Why Laura was so annoyed.
  2. If I had got bored without my phone.
  3. Who had made the children feel sad.
  4. Whether there was any hope of finding his wallet.

3. Rewrite (I texted Alana…)

  1. Alfie said (that) he had texted Alana on her birthday.
  2. Adele told me (that) she had never done a video call with her grandparents.
  3. Kim and Warren said (that) their phone wasn’t working.
  4. Ben told Ryan (that) he would start a group chat.

4. Correct One Error (I’m sorry…)

  1. call calling
  2. don’t not to
  3. that if / whether
  4. can’t couldn’t

1. Rewrite the Sentences (My phone…)

  1. Lisa said (that) her phone didn’t seem to be working.
  2. Victor asked David why he had texted him earlier.
  3. Eve asked Liam if / whether he had called his mum.
  4. Greg suggested doing / that we do a video call with Aunt Jo.

2. Complete the Second Sentence (Kyle…)

  1. That he had hidden Beth’s phone.
  2. Advised Karen to study more.
  3. Promised Martin (that) he would call him.
  4. Ordered his brother to leave his room at once.

3. Correct One Error (You must…)

  1. the next
  2. of copying
  3. not knowing
  4. don’t not to

4. Read the Dialogue

  1. Congratulated
  2. Hadn’t written
  3. Reminded
  4. Wouldn’t be