CONTENTS PAGE MODULE 1 Prepositions & Articles 4 Vocbulry Corner 9 MODULE 2 Nouns, Adjectives nd Adverbs 10 Vocbulry Corner 17 MODULE 3 Comprisons, Sttive Verbs 18 Vocbulry Corner 23 REVISION LESSON 1 - Modules 1-3 24 Vocbulry Review 27 MODULE 4 Present Tenses 28 Vocbulry Corner 35 MODULE 5 Pst Tenses 36 Vocbulry Corner 43 MODULE 6 Future Tenses & Forms 44 Vocbulry Corner 51 REVISION LESSON 2 - Modules 4-6 52 Vocbulry Review 55 MODULE 7 The Infinitive & Gerund 56 Vocbulry Corner 65 MODULE 8 Modl Verbs 66 Vocbulry Corner 73 MODULE 9 The Pssive Voice 74 Vocbulry Corner 81 REVISION LESSON 3 - Modules 7-9 82 Vocbulry Review 85 MODULE 10 The Custive Form 86 Vocbulry Corner 93 MODULE 11 Conditionls nd the Unrel 94 Vocbulry Corner 105 MODULE 12 Reported Speech & The Subjunctive 106 Vocbulry Corner 117 REVISION LESSON 4 - Modules 10-12 118 Vocbulry Review 121 MODULE 13 Inversion 122 Vocbulry Corner 127 MODULE 14 Subordinte Cluses 128 Vocbulry Corner 141 MODULE 15 Emphsis & Confusing Situtions 142 Vocbulry Corner 151 REVISION LESSON 5 - Modules 13-15 152 Vocbulry Review 155 VOCABULARY 156 IRREGULAR VERBS Techer s p 200 160 REVISION TEST 1 Modules 1-3 (Student s Test p 160 / Techer s Test with key p 180) REVISION TEST 2 Modules 4-6 (Student s Test p 164 / Techer s Test with key p 184) REVISION TEST 3 Modules 7-9 (Student s Test p 168 / Techer s Test with key p 188) REVISION TEST 4 Modules 10-12 (Student s Test p 172 / Techer s Test with key p 192) REVISION TEST 5 Modules 13-15 (Student s Test p 176 / Techer s Test with key p 196) 3
in on t * BrE: in Albert Street, AmE: on Albert Street rrive t school/work BUT rrive in London in the suburbs BUT on the outskirts close to/ner και close by/nerby = κοντά ΠΡΟΣΟΧΗ στη χρήση: The bus stop is close to/ner the bkery BUT There is bus stop close by/nerby in on t module 1 PREPOSITIONS AND ARTICLES between ** mong next to/ beside cross (from) opposite ner in front of/ behind by during within round/ bout ** fter/ before *** PLACE Albert Str*, Spin, Pris, the pub, the drwer, the middle of Albert Str*, TV, the Internet, the left, the news, cmpus, the bech 85 Albert Street, home, work, school, university, college, the pub, the front/bck of Helen st between Jim nd Mry I found nut mong the pples in the bowl Kevin is sitting next to/beside Susn The br is cross the rod The br is cross from the prk Jill st opposite her techer I live in town ner Chicgo The keys re in front of/behind the vse They live by the se TIME My, 1970, the 70s, n hour, (the) summer, the morning, the 20th century, the middle of, the beginning/the end Sundy, 1st My, my birthdy, () Mondy morning, Christms Eve, the weekend (AmE) 6 o clock, young ge, noon, middy, midnight, night, Ester, Christms, the beginning of/the end of, the weekend (BrE) the lesson, brekfst, the night the dedline, week, 3 hours 7 o clock, midnight, 5 minutes the lesson, 8 o clock, leving NOTE: fter/before λειτουργούν και ως χρονικοί σύνδεσμοι: We ll et fter/before they rrive ΟΧΙ t, in, on με τα this, lst, next, every, ll I sw him lst summer NOT I sw him in lst summer ** between nd / from to / bout or *** The speker stood before the udience (= μπροστά) PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE AND TIME 1 Fill in with the pproprite preposition of plce (in, t, on) 1 Jy isn t t work tody He s lying in bed becuse he hs the flu 2 We live in big city on the cost, but Mike is fortunte to live in the mountins 3 Peter lives t 65 Rose Street, but he used to live somewhere in/on Regent Avenue 4 Don t cll Kevin t home; knowing him, he ll probbly be lying on the bech 5 We re sick of living on the first floor of this downtown prtment We d like to find house on the outskirts of the city 6 She suddenly stopped in the middle of the rod nd looked t the red bicycle in the disply window 7 There s police officer t the door He wnts to know if the cr in the drivewy belongs to us 8 Ky lives on frm in York, but she d relly like to live in London 2 1 Sue s birthdy is in Mrch but her nme dy is on November 5th 2 I wshed the cr on Sundy morning, plyed some computer gmes in the fternoon nd t night I went to the cinem 3 We rrived t six o clock in the morning nd spent - ll morning doing household chores 4 At t the end of the first ct, the hero nd villin both turn into werewolves midnight 5 You must tell me wht you re plnning to do - this weekend when I cll you - tomorrow night 6 We wnt to go to Europe t Christms We hven t been there in the winter before 7 I phoned Jemm on Wednesdy morning She sid she s coming to visit t the beginning of July 8 We hve stff meeting - every Mondy t middy 3 Fill in with the pproprite preposition of time (in, t, on) where necessry Fill in with the pproprite preposition of time or plce (t, in, on) where necessry 1 Cn t you see wht it sys on tht sign? Norml mil goes in the top slot, not in the bottom one 2 This song ws t the top of the hit prde in the erly 1980s 3 My brother went brod on Sturdy He should return - this weekend 4 The uthor s nme is usully displyed on the cover of the book, not on the first pge 5 They ll st t the tble in the dining-room nd strted hving supper 6 We usully sty in the city on Christms Dy nd celebrte Christms t my grndprents home 7 Isbell ws born in Rome, but grew up on n islnd in the Cribben 8 Wht did you do - lst Sturdy? We went hiking in the mountins nd we swm in the lke 4
4 Complete by choosing the correct option (1) Sturdy, I decided I would visit my unt who lives (2) the other side of town I woke up (3) seven (4) the morning, hd light brekfst nd wlked to the bus stop (5) my house While I ws witing for the no 7 bus, n elderly ldy cme nd st (6) me (7) couple of minutes or so, she looked t me nd sid she wsn t feeling well Suddenly, she finted nd hit her hed (8) the pvement Fortuntely for me, Mr Jones, the greengrocer, ws stnding (9) his shop nd sw wht hd hppened He immeditely clled n mbulnce, which rrived (10) five minutes nd took the poor unconscious ldy to hospitl I ws so shocked (11) this terrifying incident tht I went home nd styed (12) my room ll morning 1 A In B Within C On D At 2 A on B during C in D between 3 A within B opposite C ner D t 4 A cross B in C during D before 5 A ner B ner to C close D nerby 6 A besides B t C next D beside 7 A Before B During C After D Within 8 A cross B on C within D in 9 A on B bout C between D outside 10 A within B on C during D before 11 A fter B opposite C before D between 12 A t B within C in D before 5 Complete by choosing the correct option I hven t seen you round (1) this month Dnielle Wht hve you been up to? 1 A in B on C t D - I ve been pretty busy I strted work (2) the post office downtown I d been fter the job for ges 2 A t B nerby C on D cross Congrtultions! Is tht the big building (3) the bnk nd the prking lot? 3 A within B between C mong D nerby No, tht s where it used to be locted It s moved (4) town now 4 A cross B nerby C in D between Are you hppy there? I d like to drop by (5) one dy Do you think I could? 5 A in B on C t D - Of course you cn But there s no subwy sttion (6) How would you get there? 6 A ner B behind C close D close by Oh, I forgot to tell you I pssed my driving test (7) lst week Tell you wht - I ll come by cr tomorrow 7 A in B on C t D - Gret! I ll be expecting you (8) lunchtime then Don t come (9) tht s I m lwys busy in the mornings 8 A in B nerby C round D - 9 A close to B before C during D fter Ok I ll try to be there sometime (10) one nd hlf pst one 10 A round B between C t D during 5
PREPOSITIONS OF MOTION Oι περισσότερες προθέσεις (prepositions) που δείχνουν κίνηση μεταφράζονται σε συνδυασμό με το ρήμα που προηγείται, σαν φράσεις (go into = μπαίνω/get out of = βγαίνω) to towrds into onto out of long cross pst through beyond off MOTION Tom goes to work every dy The dog rn towrds the robber She threw the keys into the drwer She threw the keys onto the tble She took the keys out of the bg They wlked long the street The kid rn cross the rod He wlked pst his ex-girlfriend The child rn through the fire There re no houses beyond the forest The vse fell off the tble during the erthquke OTHER PREPOSITIONS OF MOTION: from, ()round, under, up/down 6 Fill in with the pproprite preposition of motion 1 Fred hs just built fence ll round his house He wnts to keep out the neighbor s dog 2 The Indin wrrior rushed out of the tent, jumped onto his horse nd rode wy 3 To get to his office, Mike hd to wlk up the stirs ll the wy to the top floor 4 Don t wlk cross the street without looking There my be cr speeding towrds you 5 Wlking under ldder is sid to bring bd luck, so whenever I see one, I wlk round it 6 I scrtched the tble when I threw my keys onto it nd only noticed it when I picked them up 7 My dughter hs just moved into flt in the city It s well locted, but the noise coming from the street below is unberble 8 The robbers jumped off the roof of the bnk into the drk lley 9 I ws terrified when I sw the bnk robber get out of his cr nd run towrds me with gun in his hnd 10 How did these birds get here? Bets me; I suppose they flew through the open door 7 Fill in with the pproprite preposition of time, plce or motion where necessry 1 My dughter hd n ccident t/on the weekend She rn red light nd vn crshed into her cr 2 We go to our villge t Ester nd Christms In summer we go to costl resort 3 Turn left into Smson Drive, go up the hill nd you will see the bkery on your right 4 My best friend comes from Itly Her mother nd fther emigrted to Americ in the 1930s 5 The young children hve been running round nd round the pool - ll morning You d think they d get dizzy! 6 The thlete took three deep breths before diving into the wter from height of five metres 7 You didn t see your wllet becuse it ws under the book tht ws lying on the tble 8 I sw Mrs Tte coming out of the supermrket crrying two big bgs in her rms 9 We thought the principl wnted to spek to us becuse he ws wlking towrds us 10 I st in the front row directly opposite the guest speker becuse I wnted to see the expression on his fce 8 Complete by choosing the correct option Hi Dve, So, to get (1) my plce, you must drive (2) the irport About one kilometre (3) you see the trffic control tower, you ll come cross mjor intersection Keep going, but when you see shopping mll (4) your left, turn right (5) River Rod nd go (6) the steep hill I live (7) cmpus Ask the security gurd (8) the entrnce to tell you where Bet Block is Tht s the nme of my dormitory It s (9) the librry if tht s ny help I ll be expecting you (10) Sturdy morning Plese try to be there (11) 10 m so tht we cn set off (12) 1030 See you soon! 1 A t B to C in D towrds 2 A towrds B beyond C to D within 3 A when B fterwrds C since D before 4 A t B in C from D on 5 A to B from C into D through 6 A out of B up C through D under 7 A in B on C between D onto 8 A t B to C mong D off 9 A in B close by C ner D t 10 A on B fter C beside D in 11 A before B within C during D fter 12 A for B to C pst D t 6
ARTICLES Τα άρθρα (rticles) είναι δύο: το αόριστο (indefinite) (α/αn) και το οριστικό (definite) (the) Το /n μπαίνει πάντα πριν από μετρήσιμο ουσιαστικό ενικού, όταν μιλάμε αόριστα για αυτό He wrote successful novel He owns lovely big mnsion They got mrried on cold wintry dy Το the μπαίνει πριν από μετρήσιμο/μη μετρήσιμο ουσιαστικό ενικού/πληθυντικού, όταν μιλάμε συγκεκριμένα για αυτό The dog looks s if it is sick The lunch we hd tody ws wful The people in my neighborhood re not very friendly NO ARTICLE THE individul mountins & peks (Everest) individul islnds (Sntorini, Bli) titles & nmes (President Smith, Queen Mry) countries, continents, cities, towns, villges (Germny, Afric, Mdrid, Riverdle) nmes nd surnmes (Brt Simpson) streets & venues (Regent Street/Avenue) squres & prks (Trflgr Squre, Hyde Prk) lessons, sports, colors, mels (science, bsebll, blue, dinner) dys, months & yers (Mondy, July, 1950) lkes (Lke Michign) plnets (Venus, Mrs, Sturn) BUT the moon, the sun mountin rnges (the Alps) islnd complexes (the Bhms) titles (the President, the Queen) countries tht re composed of sttes (the USA, the UK) fmily nmes (the Simpsons) hotels & museums (the Hilton, the British Museum) cinems & theters (the Odeon, the Oper House) musicl instruments (the violin) newsppers (the Dily Mil) decdes & centuries (the 1950s, the 21 st century) rivers, ses, ocens & deserts (the Amzon, the Red Se, the Atlntic, the Shr) the superltive form (the most exciting dy) BUT most of my friends NOT the most of my friends I spek Germn BUT I spek the Germn lnguge Blind people find it hrd to commute = The blind find it hrd to commute Children should not be punished (τα παιδιά γενικά) The children who broke the window should be punished (τα συγκεκριμένα παιδιά) A / The lion shouldn t be imprisoned (γενικά) OR Lions shouldn t be imprisoned (γενικά) BUT The lions t this prk re not imprisoned (συγκεκριμένα) ΠΡΟΣΟΧΗ με τα school, university, hospitl, bed, church, prison I went to university nd obtined my degree (χωρίς άρθρο όταν αναφερόμαστε στη χρήση)* I went to the university to meet my girlfriend (με άρθρο όταν ΔΕΝ αναφερόμαστε στη χρήση) * Στα AmE το the χρησιμοποιείται και στις δύο περιπτώσεις I went to the university nd obtined my degree I went to the university to meet my girlfriend 9 Fill in the rticles ( / n / the) 1 The tennis mtch we plyed yesterdy ws not the esiest we ve ever plyed 2 She d like to be ble to ply musicl instrument 3 The money I gve you this morning should lst you until the weekend 4 He hs hired relible clener who does ll the housework twice week 5 The most beutiful sights in the country cn be found in the north of Greece 6 Is the Shr the biggest desert in the world? 7 Which of the two boys is your brother? The one in jens 8 While in Pris, they hd gret lunch t lovely French resturnt 9 The dvice he just gve you ws bout the best I ve ever herd from person who hrdly knows you 10 There ws mn knocking t the door this morning, but I didn t open it I wonder wht he wnted 7
10 Fill in the rticles ( / n / the) where necessry 1 - tennis isn t such n esy sport fter ll 2 She dmires her friend, - Alice, who plys the sxophone 3 My prents lwys go to (the) church on - Sundys 4 Richrd never goes to (the) school on - foot He lwys goes by - bicycle 5 Are you looking for - Mrs Bssett? I think you ll find her down t the church rrnging the flowers 6 I went to the hospitl to see - unt Kren - lst week 7 I broke my leg in - three plces nd hd to be rushed to (the) hospitl for X-Rys 8 The USA is country with mny - beutiful nturl lndscpes 9 - Queen Elizbeth is the queen of - Englnd 10 The Prime Minister of - Cyprus will visit our - country - next week 11 - Russi ws once the biggest country in the Union of Soviet Socilist Republics 12 The Pris I grew up in is not the Pris of tody, my son - times were hrder then 13 - English is sid to be reltively esy lnguge 14 The Germn lnguge hs - difficult words 15 The Chinese hve rich history nd - culture 11 Fill in the rticles ( / n / the) where necessry 1 The Atlntic Ocen is much - bigger thn I thought 2 The beuty of the Mediterrnen is - something I d like to see 3 - beuty is often behind the success of - mny fmous personlities 4 I think we should ll cre for the disbled s they need to be integrted into - society 5 My opinion is tht - rich people do not py enough of their incomes to the Internl Revenue Service 6 - Crete is n islnd I d like to visit I would lso love to visit the Ionin islnds 7 - money cn t buy - hppiness 8 I think tht the Bridge of Sighs is in - Venice, not in - Rome 9 - Trflgr Squre, in - London, is plce everyone knows 10 They live behind - Russell Squre, which is ner the British Museum 11 - cts nd dogs cn be kept s - pets 12 - mn ws only ble to trvel to the moon few decdes go 13 - elephnts re - fscinting nimls 14 - most of my friends live in - western Greece 15 - physics is very interesting subject 12 Fill in the rticles ( / n / the) where necessry 1 Andy is in - prison becuse he ws involved in robbery mny yers go 2 All the smll nimls in this zoo re kept in - cges 3 - rel friendship is vlue tht some - people don t respect - nowdys 4 I ll get there in - time for the flight if I drive t n verge of 50 miles n hour 5 - most people wtch - relity progrms becuse they enjoy invding - other people s privcy 6 I think we should ll show - respect for the homeless They hve - rights too 7 - most of the residents in this re re ginst the new lw 8 As soon s Fy returned from - work she went to - bed becuse she ws exhusted 9 Why is your mother in (the) hospitl? Did she hve n ccident gin? 10 Besides - encourgement, - elderly people need - love nd - ffection 11 Some people strongly object to - nimls being used in - medicl experiments 12 They visited the Eiffel Tower After tht, they took wlk long the bnks of the river Seine nd hd couple of drinks in cosy cfé 8
module 1 VOCABULARY CORNER 1 Derivtives Prefixes: Some prefixes give words negtive mening Study the following nd choose the correct option Prefix Mening Exmple nti ginst, not ntisocil, nticlimx counter in opposition counterct, counterttck dis not, wy disllow, disrespect mis bdly, wrongly misinform, misinterpret non (+noun) not non-fiction, non-smoker in not incpble, indecent im (+m/p) not improbble, impossible il (+l) not illogicl, illegl ir (+r) not irreprble, irrtionl un not uncooked, unhppy 1 The enemy lunched strong, resulting in dozens of csulties A nonttck B counterttck C ntittck D disttck 2 The mn ws told to his horse immeditely! A countermount B demount C dismount D ntimount 3 Gndhi ws fmous for his belief in A disviolence B counterviolence C unviolence D nonviolence 4 Your his nme ws very embrrssing for him A mispronouncing B unpronouncing C ilpronouncing D impronouncing 5 Her excuse ws too to believe A unprobble B misprobble C inprobble D improbble 2 Prepositionl Phrses: Choose the correct option 1 Bill ws nd didn t know wht to do next A t ll costs B t ese C t loss D t ny rte 2 Mny fer tht the end of the world is A t hert B t hnd C t length D t rndom 3 He is moody person but he is ctully quite sweet A t the time B on time C t times D in time 4, Jne ws guilty of the murder A By ll ccounts B By ll mens C By hert D By fr 5 If necessry, we will mke you leve the premises A by hnd B by force C by luck D by chnce 6 It is for minors to be served lcohol A ginst the lw B t ny rte C long the lines D t liberty 3 Prepositions: Complete with the correct preposition 1 I m frid we were denied ccess to the personnel files, in ccordnce with compny policy 2 Plese mke llownces for June s lck of experience when you evlute her performnce 3 She didn t succeed in pssing the test nd the techer ws very disppointed with/in her 4 Slly rn up/down the stirs in such hurry tht we ll stred t her in stonishment 5 My friends nd I hve mny interests in common, especilly going on holidy nd trvelling in generl 4 Phrsl Verbs: Study the following phrsl verbs nd use them to complete the second sentence Phrsl Verb ct up dd up nswer to bck out of bck up ber down on ber on ber out ber with Mening ct strngely/bdly mke sense, dd sums together justify your ctions to withdrw your support give support tke strong mesures ginst hve to do with prove (the truth of) be ptient 1 Everything is so confusing here! Nothing dds up! 2 Our clim is proven by the evidence The evidence bers out our clim 3 We mde n greement nd you cn t chnge your mind! You cn t bck out of our greement! 4 Ted s behviour hs been very odd ltely Ted s been cting up ltely 5 The police re relly going fter drug delers The police re bering down on drug delers 6 Your rgument hs nothing to do with the problem! Your rgument does not ber on the problem! 7 Who s in chrge of your deprtment? Who do you nswer to in your deprtment? 8 Plese hold on minute while I finish this e-mil Plese ber with me for minute while I finish this e-mil 5 Words esily confused: Study the following nd complete the text with the pproprite word/phrse gree (to do sth) likely (probble) the sme (s) VS ccept sth ( del, sth difficult) like (similr, - goes fter the verb) similr (to) while ( short time) ffect (verb) ll together (united in group) VS while (for short time) effect (noun) ltogether (completely) Our good friend, Chris, is quite ill nd I told Cindy bout it I didn t expect the bd news to ffect her so much, but when I think bout it, she s very similr to her mother, who is lso sensitive Let s fce it, it s very hrd to ccept tht someone we love is very ill, even if we hve only known this person for while Chris, Cindy nd I hve been living ll together for the pst yer, nd we ve become quite close 9
revision lesson 1 MODULES 1-3 1 Choose the correct option 1 I wsn t moved by the film s you were A so deep C deeply B s deep D s deeply 2 You must be pretty tired from ll tht running round Am I ever! I should ctully sty in bed few hours A for next C for the next B over the D over next 3 How much do I hve to py for subscription to this mgzine? A yers C yer B yerly D the yer 11 It ws only seminr, but I strted getting bored in the first fifteen minutes A two hour C two hours B two hour s D two-hour 12 Didn t you sk him who tht old cr tht s prked in my drivewy? A belongs C is owning B owns D belongs to 13 This is beutiful sunset I hve ever seen A by fr the most C fr more B fr the most D the more 4 I think I should cll in sick tody I terrible hedche this morning A hve C hve hd B m hving D hd 5 Be creful! You ll scrtch the console tble if you keep throwing your cr keys it A in C through B off D onto 6 There were people on the bech tody thn there were yesterdy A much less C fr fewer B the fewest D more few 7 Belind cn t ply the violin her brother A s good s C s well s B so better s D so good s 14 Why don t you sit in the other rmchir? It s A more comfortbly C more comfortble B more comfort D comfortbly 15 Wht do you like bout your new cr? The fct tht it is my previous one A twice bigger thn C twice so big s B twice s big thn D twice s big s 16 Pete s hir could relly do with cut wy too long A It s grown C They re grown B Its grown D They ve grown 17 How re you mnging on your own? Just fine, thnks I ws fortunte to hve been given so my prents A much useful dvise C much usefully dvice B mny useful dvices D much useful dvice by 8 Would you like nother of tost with your te? A lof C slice B set D cube 18 The more you exercise you will lose weight A the esier C the most esily B the more esier D the more esily 9 How much money to tke with her on the excursion? A does Sm need C needs Sm B is Sm needing D Sm does need 19 This yer fns turned up t the yerly concert A much more C mny more B much less D the most 10 Miss Wtts cn type thn our previous secretry A more fstly C much fster B much more fst D very fster 20 Mrie is eccentric She hs lwys hd pssion for A the snkes C snkes B snke D the snke 24
2 Complete using the Present Simple or Present Continuous 1 I wish (wish) he wouldn t mke so much noise 2 My sister seldom goes (seldom/go) to church on Sundys 3 Tke ht with you! The sun is shining (shine) tody 4 Does tht soup tste (tht soup/tste) ny good? 5 It s typicl of Mike to be lte He is never (be/never) on time! 6 Are you hving (you/hve) good time here on vction? 7 Could you tell me whether your quoted price of $100 per night includes (include) brekfst? 8 Don t forget tht I m depending (depend) on you to tell me how long this procedure will tke tody 9 Do you understnd (you/understnd) wht he s sying? 10 Our reserch tem is developing (develop) new ntidote in the lbortory 3 Supply the missing word DEADLY AUTOMOBILE EMISSIONS (1) In Frnce lone, utomobile emissions kill s (2) mny s 10,000 people (3) /per/every yer, report by the Agency for Helth nd Environmentl Sfety (AHESS) clims (4) The report sys tht between 6 nd 11 percent of ll lung cncer cses identified in people bove 30 yers of ge (5) re cused by utomobile emissions (6) The AHESS lso estimtes tht pproximtely 10 percent of ll cses of crdio-respirtory diseses re lso cused by utomobile emissions It clims tht utomobile emissions (prticulte mtter in scientific jrgon) kill pproximtely 30,000 people in Austri, Switzerlnd nd Frnce nnully Prticulte mtter (PM) (7) is composed of the fine irborne prticles forming smog PM mterilizes directly in the tmosphere, through the oxidtion of other polluting gents, such s sulphur dioxide nd nitrogen oxide (8) The min source of such polluting gents (9) is the combustion of fossil fuel in utomobiles nd hevy industries Scientists divide PM (10) into two ctegories Fine prticulte mtter, or PM 25, the dimeter of which (11) is smller (12) thn 25 micrometers (1/20 of hir s dimeter) A second ctegory is PM 10, which mens its dimeter rnges between 25 (13) nd 10 micrometers Helth scientists see PM 25 s responsible for gret (14) del of dmge, due to the fct tht it trvels deep (15) into the lungs, blocking reproduction of humn cells nd cusing respirtory diseses 4 Choose the correct option 1 The shop is profitble s it is locted A convenient B convenience C conveniently 2 You won t ply well if you re before the big gme A nervously B nervous C nerve 3 Excuse me I would like to complin bout one of your sles ssistnts A helpless B unhelpful C helpful 4 After scoring in the first hlf, we becme nd ended up losing the gme A overconfidently B overconfidence C overconfident 5 Dve ws fined for driving A reckless B recklessness C recklessly 6 Hrry took creful im, but the rrow still flew of its trget A wider B wide C widely 25
5 Mrk if the highlighted section is correct or if it is not ARE WE SUPERSTITIOUS? Hve you ever wondered wht mkes someone superstitious? The editing tem t Ntionl Science Week, (1) one of the most populr on-line publictions, (2) hs recently drwn up survey (3) in n ttempt to nswer this very question The tem surveyed over 2,000 people nd the results showed tht young people were of ll (4) surprisingly the most superstitious (5) from ll In fct, the survey showed tht lucky chrms blck cts 59 per cent of teengers wer (6) luck chrms nd void (7) the blck cts, compred to 35 per cent of those over (8) the ge of 50 lso reveled The survey (9) ws lso reveling tht not ll superstitious beliefs re the list ws (10) eqully populr Topping (11) list ws touching wood, with 74 per cent of those surveyed sying the words or (12) ctively doing it No Correct Incorrect 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 Complete with the words from the box Use ech word once only 1 I hven t seen Fred ltely I wonder where he s been hiding! 2 She tried s hrd s she could, but couldn t complete the trining course in time 3 There is n electronics store ner the prk Let s meet there t eight o clock shrp 4 Kren ws highly impressed with the wy you hndled tht tricky sitution 5 I live nerby It only tkes me three minutes to get here on foot 6 The owner of the imported sports cr looked ngrily t the scrtch on his pssenger door 7 You re driving fr too close to the cr in front Plese keep (n) sfe distnce! 8 Cindy rrived t the concert too lte to find n empty set 9 Cr production fell shrply in 2009 due to the economic crisis 10 The wether blloon ws relesed nd within minutes it ws drifting high in the sky 11 After turbulent descent, the pssengers were relieved when the eroplne lnded sfely 12 I cn t go out tonight I hve hrdly ny money nd hve to py the rent tomorrow ngrily close hrd hrdly high highly lte ltely ner nerby sfe sfely shrp shrply 7 Using the word given, complete the second sentence so tht it hs the sme mening s the first 1 I hve never seen such good performnce before (ever) This is the best performnce I hve ever seen 2 It ws plesnt surprise to see Jimmy t the irport (surprised) I ws plesntly surprised to see Jimmy t the irport 3 The rffle will tke plce tomorrow s enough people hve shown interest in it (few) Quite few people hve shown interest in the rffle so it will tke plce tomorrow 4 I cn t see you tody s I ve got very little time to spre (brely) I ve got brely ny time to spre so I cn t see you tody 5 The prices of ll the goods in tht store re resonble, ren t they? (priced) All the goods in tht store re resonbly priced, ren t they? 6 They hve been protesting violently bout the government s reforms tody (ginst) There hs been violent protest ginst the government s reforms tody 26
revision lesson 1 VOCABULARY REVIEW 1 Complete the text with the correct form of the word given The time hs finlly come to tell my prents the truth I hve dropped out of university My fmily owns lrge lw firm nd re very welthy, nd I m certin they will 1) disinherit me, but I m 2) indifferent to their money They lwys complin tht I m 3) irresponsible nd tht everything I do is 4) substndrd, especilly in comprison with my two older brothers, who re constntly struggling to 5) outdo one nother They compete ll the time but re lwys unhppy nd 6) disstisfied And yet, this is wht my prents expect me to be like You see, it is 7) inconceivble to them tht someone from such fmily would not cre bout power, welth, fme, etc Even when I ws three yers old, ttending n expensive 8) pre-school for toddlers, I enjoyed the 9) interction with other toddlers, nd never sw them s competitors My prents tried to tech me tht this ws wrong; they preferred me to be 10) nti-socil nd snobbish Well, 11) unfortuntely for them, I hve decided to 12) disobey them nd become chrity worker I wnt to trvel to 13) underdeveloped/developing countries in Afric nd Asi nd do volunteer work, something tht mkes difference So it s time I stopped 14) misleding them bout wht I relly wnt to do they re under the impression tht lthough I 15) misbehve from time to time, I will ultimtely finish lw school nd join the fmily firm They re bout to lern the truth! INHERIT DIFFERENT, RESPONSIBLE STANDARD DO SATISFY CONCEIVE SCHOOL ACTION SOCIAL FORTUNATE, OBEY DEVELOPED LEAD BEHAVE 2 Rewrite the sentence using the word given in prepositionl phrse 1 You must finish this ssignment no mtter wht COSTS You must finish this ssignment t ll costs 2 My wife doesn t pprecite me GRANTED My wife tkes me for grnted 3 Cr hs memorised her speech HEART Cr hs lernt her speech by hert 4 He kept his mouth shut so s not to insult her FEAR He kept his mouth shut for fer of insulting her 5 She won the competition becuse she ws determined VIRTUE She won the competition by virtue of her determintion 6 Your mother reprimnds you becuse it s good for you SAKE Your mother reprimnds you for your (own) ske 7 It ws pure luck tht brought us together CHANCE We were brought together purely by chnce 3 Rewrite the sentence strting with the words given without chnging the mening 1 You must keep supporting this project You cn t bck out of this project 2 You need to study French you ve forgotten it! You need to brush up on your French 3 Plese be ptient with me Plese ber with me 4 Nuns rised the young orphn The young orphn ws brought up by nuns 5 I cn t believe you did it successfully! I cn t believe you brought it off! 6 Don t worry, your fight will soon be forgotten Don t worry, your fight will soon blow over 7 Now tht you mention it, I did see Bill tody Now tht you bring it up, I did see Bill tody 4 Fill in the gps with one word Nowdys, children re 1) brought up to believe they must be efficient in whtever they do Finding solutions 2) to problems, working s hrd 3) s mchines, nd being super workers 4) in generl hs become everyone s gol People work hrder, mke more money, nd spend their money 5) on lots nd lots of things But re we hppier? I men, we hve 6) ccess to lots of informtion vi TV nd the Internet, but is knowing more better for us? Unfortuntely, with increses 7) in psychologicl problems nd people 8) owing more nd more money to the bnks, I think the qulity 9) of life hs fllen drmticlly nd it is highly 10) likely tht things will only get worse 5 Underline the correct option 1 Wow, tht dress relly suits / mtches / fits you! You should wer it more often 2 There will now be ten-minute brke / brek before the violin nd cello pir / duet / couple strt plying 3 I hve terrible er che / pin could I lend / borrow those nturl er drops you use? 4 I hte owing / owning money to the bnks, which is why I m so gld I own / owe my house 5 How would it effect / ffect the outcome if we mde n effort ll together / ltogether? 27! PREPARE FOR TEST 1
APPENDIX Vocbulry MODULE 1 (p 9) MODULE 3 (p 23) Prepositionl Phrses t ll cost t ese t loss t ny rte t hert t hnd t length t rndom t the time on time t times in time by ll ccounts by ll mens by hert by fr Phrsl Verbs ct up dd up nswer to bck out of bck up ber down on ber on ber out ber with πάση θυσία άνετα βρίσκομαι σε αμηχανία/σύγχυση, σαστίζω πάντως, όπως και να χει κατά βάθος κοντά διεξοδικά τυχαία εκείνη την περίοδο, τότε στην ώρα μου κατά καιρούς/διαστήματα εγκαίρως κατά τα λεγόμενα όλων ασφαλώς, βέβαια με αποστήθιση, παπαγαλία κατά πολύ συμπεριφέρομαι παράξενα/άσχημα βγάζω νόημα, αθροίζω λογοδοτώ αποχωρώ, αποσύρομαι υποβοηθώ, υποστηρίζω λαμβάνω αυστηρά μέτρα κατά σχετίζομαι με επιβεβαιώνω, αποδεικνύω είμαι υπομονετικός, υπομένω Prepositionl Phrses for good οριστικά (και αμετάκλητα) for chnge για αλλαγή for fer of από φόβο για/μήπως for sb s ske για χάρη κάποιου for lck of εξαιτίας της έλλειψης for certin σίγουρα (tke sb) for grnted θεωρώ κάποιον δεδομένο for hire για ενοικίαση Phrsl Verbs bring bout come bout bring ()round bring in bring off bring up brush off brush up on burn down burn up MODULE 2 (p 17) MODULE 4 (p 35) Prepositionl Phrses by ll mens ασφαλώς/βέβαια by virtue of εξαιτίας του (tke sb) by surprise ξαφνιάζω by chnce τυχαία by hert απ έξω, με αποστήθιση by ll ccounts κατά τα λεγόμενα όλων by no mens καθόλου, με κανέναν τρόπο Phrsl Verbs blow over blow up blow out brek down brek in(to) brek off brek out brek up σβήνω, κοπάζω, ξεχνιέμαι εκρήγνυμαι, χάνω την ψυχραιμία μου, μεγεθύνω (μια εικόνα) σβήνω φυσώντας χαλάω (για μηχάνημα), καταρρέω, κλονίζομαι κάνω διάρρηξη, διακόπτω συζήτηση διακόπτω, σταματώ (σχέσεις) ξεσπώ, δραπετεύω διασκορπίζω, διαλύω σχέση, χωρίζω Prepositionl Phrses in demnd in flsh in ccordnce with in the blnce in rrers in bulk in excess of in proportion to in retrospect Phrsl Verbs cll for cll on cll up cll off put off crry on crry out ctch on ctch up (with) check into check out (of) check with προκαλώ συμβαίνω πείθω (σιγά σιγά) εισηγούμαι, εισάγω (νομοσχέδιο κλπ) κατορθώνω, επιτυγχάνω, τελειώνω δουλειά αναφέρω κάτι, ανατρέφω/μεγαλώνω παιδί αγνοώ φρεσκάρω (τη γνώση μου πάνω σε κάτι) κατακαίω, πυρπολώ ζεσταίνομαι, καταστρέφομαι από φωτιά, καίω (θερμίδες) σε ζήτηση αστραπιαία, αμέσως, σε μια στιγμή σύμφωνα με αμφίρροπος, αβέβαιος σε καθυστέρηση μαζικώς, χοντρικώς (σε μεγάλες ποσότητες) περισσότερο από σε αναλογία με εκ των υστέρων απαιτώ, ζητώ επισκέπτομαι τηλεφωνώ, επιστρατεύω ακυρώνω αναβάλλω, αποθαρρύνω, αποτρέπω συνεχίζω, εξακολουθώ εκτελώ, διεξάγω, πραγματοποιώ γίνομαι δημοφιλής προφταίνω, καλύπτω καθυστέρηση δίνω τα στοιχεία μου και υπογράφω κατά την είσοδο (σε ξενοδοχείο), ερευνώ αναχωρώ (από ξενοδοχείο), εξετάζω ζητώ την άδεια κάποιου 156
revision test 1 MODULES 1-3 RECOMMENDED TIME: 90 MINUTES Dte: Cndidte Nme: Totl Score: /100 1 Choose the correct option [20 mrks] 1 Plese keep quiet! It s difficult to study when you re mking A so much noise C so noisily B so noisy D very noisy 2 Trevor ws pulling he could on the rusty hndle, but it wouldn t budge A the hrdest C so hrd s B s hrd s D hrder thn 3 Wht ws the turnout like? Quite high; there were 600 nd 700 people there A from C bout B round D between 4 How hve you seen this film? A much time C mny of times B lots of times D mny times 5 I m sorry officer, but I hve nothing to dd s I ve lredy told you ll I cn remember A frther C further B so fr D s fr 6 The twins divided the money they collected themselves A mong C between B from D into 7 There s mteril to red for tomorrow s quiz nd I ll never get through it ll A only little C fr too much B much too mny D quite bit 8 Sndr hs been t work for the pst three hours A hrd C hrder B hrdly D hrdest 9 We opened our presents before brekfst Christms Dy A in C on B to D t 10 Wht sort of music? A re you usully listening to C re you listening to usully B usully do you listen to D do you usully listen to 11 Hve you got for quick cup of coffee? A little time C time B time D times 12 Mry the nswer to the finl quiz question A evidently didn t know C wsn t evidently knowing B didn t know evidently D wsn t knowing evidently 13 Plese get some more wine from the brrel in the cellr There s left in this pitcher A only little C just little B quite little D very little 14 I need to rush home nd see the plumber my lunch brek A while C during B within D bout 15 It s high time we hd replced A this old wooden furniture C these old wooden furnitures B these wooden old furnitures D this wooden old furniture 16 You should buy those shoes They A quite nicely fit you C quite nice fit you B fit you quite nicely D fit quite nicely you 17 Trffic cme to hlt while the funerl procession snked the town A down C through B from D up 18 I ve herd tht quite rivers in Europe re polluted - is it true? A little C few B few D little 19 I m going to tke leve t the beginning of the month A week C week s B week s D weekly 20 Where do you live? In block of flts the prk A opposite to C opposite B opposite from D opposite in 180