решить! Умоляю! Check your progress (Spotlight Form 8 Unit 6)

1. Fill in: boarded, book, sledge, catch, monuments, means, boat, touristy, sunstroke, drives, seaside.

1. My little sister … me mad. 2. Hurry up! We can … the 6 o’clock bus. 3. Put on your cap to avoid … . 4. Santa Claus drives a reindeer … . 5. They are all late, so they are all in the same … .

6. The Black Sea is not far from here, so we go to the … every weekend. 7. Which … of transport do you prefer: a plane or a train? 8. The passengers have already … the plane. 9. Turkish resorts are too … . 10. Stonehenge is one of the oldest … in Europe.

2. Form nouns from the words in bold.

1. I like … pizza. ITALY

2. Is this snake … ? POISON

3. Pelmeni is a part of a … Russian cuisine. TRADITION

4. Sally thanked Mrs Will for her … . KIND

5. Tourist information centers offer a list of … sites to visit. HISTORY

3. Rewrite the sentences in reported speech.

1. “ We’re meeting Peter today”, my neighbours said.

2. “ You must call the office to check it”, Tina said to her son.

3. “ We didn’t take photos during our trip”, they told Ann.

4. “ This has been my best chance ever!” the boy told his friends.

5. “ I spent last summer travelling”, she said.

4. Complete the phrasal verbs with the correct preposition.

1. “What time will we set …?” Mum asked. 2. We had to set … some money to buy a new car. 3. Frosty weather set … so we could go skating. 4. Our flight was set … for two hours. 5. They set … early in the morning.

5. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.

1. All pupils have to come … school … time. 2. This important decision should be made … delay.

3. “ Will you pay … cash or by a credit card?” 4. The Smiths booked their holidays … advance.

5. They arrived in New York and took a car … hire.

6. Match to form exchanges.

1. The police have found your bike. a It was fantastic.

2. How was your holiday? b Poor thing!

3. Nina has got a cold. c Thank goodness!

4. Oh, no, the car has broken down! d Good for him.

5. Bill is flying to Miami. e That’s terrible!