Last summer, I decided to (1) a break from my stressful job. I booked a (2) to Spain because I wanted to see the ocean. The plane (3) off exactly on time, which was a great start. When I arrived, the sun was (4) brightly. I stayed in a (5) hotel right next to the beach. The hotel staff were very (6) and helpful. Every morning, I (7) for a swim in the sea before breakfast. The local food was absolutely (8), especially the fresh fish. I (9) recommend this destination to anyone!
1. I decided to ______ a break.
2. I booked a ______ to Spain.
3. The plane ______ off on time.
4. The sun was ______ brightly.
5. I stayed in a ______ hotel.
6. The staff were very ______.
7. I ______ for a swim (past habit).
8. The food was absolutely ______.
9. I ______ recommend this place.
Part 2: Select the Correct Option
1. I’ve always enjoyed football.
2. We decided to Italy.
3. That be Sarah – she said she is in London today!
4. He’s a talented musician.
5. Charles Dickens many famous novels.
6. That be a dog – it looks too small!
7. This is the park we first met.
8. She hasn’t called me last summer.
9. That’s the city I spent my childhood.
10. Why you told me about your new job?
Part 3: Sentence Transformation
Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first.
1. John had a car, but now he doesn’t.
He a car.
2. Emma doesn’t share her apartment with anyone.
She lives . (Idiom: "on...")
3. It is not necessary to bring a gift.
You bring a gift.
4. This restaurant is more expensive than any other in the city.
It’s the restaurant in the city.
5. Kate couldn’t ride a bike when she was five.
Kate was no riding a bike when she was five.
6. When I was young, I disliked vegetables. Now I eat them.
I like vegetables. (Negative habit)
7. There are three gyms in the sports complex.
The sports complex three gyms.
8. Junk food is unhealthy.
Junk food is bad health.
9. There are always traffic jams in the city during rush hour.
You always traffic jams during rush hour. (Verb)
10. If Tom doesn’t complete his project, he won’t get the job.
Unless Tom project, he won't get the job.
Part 4: Report the Sentences
Complete the full sentence (e.g., "She said that...").
1. She said: "I felt really disappointed."
2. I said: "I am thinking about you."
3. Tom said: "I miss you."
4. We said: "They haven’t called yet."
5. The boss said: "I’ll give you a fine."
Part 5: Turn into Passive
Write the full sentence.
1. Someone stole my bike yesterday.
2. They make these cars in Japan.
3. Picasso painted this picture.
4. They were cleaning the room when I arrived.
5. You must sign the documents.
Part 6: Put the Verbs in the Correct Tense
Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. She stayed inside because it (snow).
2. He a gift for his friend yesterday. (buy)
3. your mother the shopping last weekend? (do)
4. We by the lake when the rain started. (walk)
5. They for the bus for 20 minutes when it finally arrived. (stand)
6. I my best friend since we were kids. (know)
7. We already a new car, but we it yet. (buy/not drive)
8. I junk food, but now I healthy. (use to eat / eat)