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Q4 - LESSON 1 Student’s name: ....................................... Class: 10A .............

Corrector’s name: .....................................

HOMEWORK

I. Underline ALL the options that can complete each sentence.


1. My lawyer ……………… me to be on time.
want (a) offered (b) asked (c) told (d)
2. Many people ……………… to help.
offered (a) agreed (b) didn’t mind (c) promised (d)
3. Their teacher ……………… against talking to strangers.
advised (a) suggested (b) warned (c) recommended (d)
4. My girlfriend suggested ……………… alone.
I go (a) going (b) I went (c) to go (d)
5. Many people ……………… on Rita’s new hairstyle.
talked (a) commented (b) remarked (c) complimented (d)
6. In the end they agreed to our ……………… two teams for the tournament.
entered (a) enter (b) entry (c) entering (d)
7. I tried to ……………… Tara from having her nose pierced.
persuade (a) discourage (b) encourage (c) dissuade (d)
8. The actress ……………… to having had first – night nerves.
admitted (a) agreed (b) accepted (c) confessed (d)

II. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to
the first one.
9. A man called Jorge is allegedly the ringleader.
A man called Jorge is suspected ……………………………………………………………………
10. People say the alleged terrorist is leaving the country tomorrow.
The alleged terrorist is believed ……………………………………………………………………
11. People say the total amount collected is nearing $100,000.
The total amount collected is reckoned ……………………………………………………………………
12. It’s often said that science has done more harm than good.
Science is often ……………………………………………………………………
13. The government has been dropping hints to the effect that unemployment benefit may have to be cut.
The government circles it ……………………………………………………………………
14. ‘Why don’t you stay to dinner, Jo?’ asked Peter.
Peter invited ……………………………………………………………………
15. ‘I’m sorry I was late for the meeting,’ said Carlo.
Carlo apologised ……………………………………………………………………
16. I become very upset if I have any pressure at work.
I ……………………………………………………………………
17. ‘Either you hand over those documents, or I’ll tell the Tax Office.’ the employer said to him.
The employer threatened ……………………………………………………………………
18. ‘Do I really need to stay?’ she said.
She enquired ……………………………………………………………………
19. ‘I’ll be there with you lot before you can blink,’ the sergeant told them.
The sergeant promised .................................................................................................................... a
matter of minutes.

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III. Complete each gap of the text with one suitable word.

Not ideal – but good enough!


I fell into my first job (20) …………………………… chance. I’d graduated with a reasonable degree,
but I was at (21) …………………………… loss to know what to do next. I had no money, but (22)
…………………………… this I had unrealistic dreams of being able to travel the world. (23)
…………………………… the end what happened was a happy coincidence. An uncle of mine had set
(24) …………………………… a language school in the Caribbean, and needed someone to help him
run the office. I jumped at the chance, (25) ……………………………. at the time I had no idea that it
would turn out to be a real challenge. There were (26) ……………………… many problems to deal with
that I couldn't cope, (27) ………………………… there were times when I felt overwhelmed. The
advantages included good money and fantastic weather, but finally the pressure become too great so I
quit. (28) ……………………………, working in a school helped me realise that was what I really wanted
to do, and now I’m a teacher!

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