1)SOMBRE – a)dull b)quiet c)serious d)sleepy
2)SWAB – a)change b)polish c)wipe d)rub
3)SPREE - a)orgy b)holiday c)shopping d)choice
4)NOSTALGIA – a)aroma b)sea sickness c)longing
for the past d)revulsion
5)SEETHE – a)boil b)spoil c)look inwards d)catch
Prepositions of time.
Complete the following sentences by adding in, at or on.
6) I'm probably going to England ..... June.(in)
7)Are you doing anything special ..... the weekend?(at)
8)Michaela is going horseriding ..... Friday.(on)
9)I last went to the cinema..... 22 March.(on)
10)Susanne went skiing ..... New Year.(at)
11)I was born ..... 1968.(in)
12)The English examination is ..... July.(in)
13)Johann's meeting is ..... Monday.(on)
14)Work is always more stressful ..... the end of the month. (at)
15)I've got to work ..... Saturday (on)
Conditional sentences - from songs!
Complete the following sentences by selecting the correct answers
16) What ..... you do if I sang out of tune? * will * would
--The Beatles - "With a little help from my friends"
17)If
I ..... you had a beautiful body, would you hold it against me?* say * said
--Bellamy Brothers - "If I said you had a beautiful body"
18)If
I ..... the world, every day would be the first day of spring.* rule * ruled
--Tony Bennett - "If I ruled the world"
19)If
I was a soldier, captive arms I ..... lay before her. * will * would
-- Midge Ure/Ultravox - "If I was"
Complete
the following sentences by adding correct preposition of place in at on
20)I stayed in a nice hotel ..... London.(in)
21)There's somebody ..... the door.(at)
22)There are lots of managers ..... my company.(in)
23)Can you put the report ..... my desk, please?(on)
24)We're opening a new factory ..... Italy.(in)
25)Mr Smith's office is ..... the second floor.(on)
26)I saw Mrs Jones waiting ..... the bus stop.(at)
27)She has some nice pictures ..... her office wall.(on)
28)I work ..... the city centre.(in)
29)Her office is ..... the end of the corridor.(at)
Test your intelligence. - Read the
question and give your immediate answer.
30)You
are running a marathon and overtake the runner who is currently in second
place. Which position are you now in?
Ans:If your answer is that you are now in first place,
then your answer is wrong. You overtook the person in second place - so now you
are in second place.
31)If you overtake the runner currently in last place, which
position are you now in?
If you answered that you are now in second-last position you are completely
wrong. It's not possible to overtake the runner in last position. If you are
behind them, then they can't be in last position.The situation is impossible -
so your answer should have been 'impossible'.
32)Let's try a mathematics question now.
Start with 1000. Add 40. Add another 1000. Add 30.
Add 1000 again.
Add 20. Add 1000 again. Add 10 more. What's the total?
Ans: Is your answer 5000? Yes? Then you've made a mistake.
The correct answer is 4100. Try
again if you got it wrong!
33)Okay, we're now at the final question.This should be the easiest.Marie's
father has 5 daughters.They are called:1.Chacha 2.Cheche 3.Chichi 4.Chocho
5. ?????? What is the fifth daughter
called?
Ans: Did you write Chuchu? If you did, it's wrong. The answer is Marie.
Read the question again!
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