GE2 REVISION

I. Sentence building.
1. When/I/young/my/friend/laugh/my naivety.
When I was young, my friend laughed at my naivety.
2. Yesterday/ I/notice/Jack/go/her/girlfriend/park.
Yesterday I noticed Jack going with her girlfriend at the park
3. Daguerre/sell/his idea /photograph/France/government/ 1839.
Daguerre sold his idea of photography to the France government in 1839
4. Mary Anderson/invent/windscreen wiper/1905.
Mary Anderson invented windscreen wiper in 1905
5. Scientist/do/experiment/animal/that year.
Scientist did experiment on animal that year
II. Sentence building.
1. Bike/become/cheap/ and/ everyone/ can/have/one/1895.
Bike became cheap and everyone could have one in 1895
2. Invention/help/people/have/better/life.
Invention help people have a better life
3. Valentine’s Day/ lovers/give/ card/present/beloved people.
Valentine’s Day lovers give card and present to beloved people
4. She/never/forget/first day/they/fall in love.
She never forgets the first day they fell in love
5. Mother/usually/ want/children/find/good/person/get married.
A mother usually wants her children to find good people to get married.
III. Sentence building.
1. People/learn/farm/land/find/ food.
People learned to farm the land to food
2. Vietnam/people/eat/bowl/chopstick.
Vietnamese people eat bowl with chopstick
3. Nowadays/it/possible/transport/food/easy.
Nowadays it is possible to transport food easy
4. People/ rich/country/eat/much/but/ those/poor/country/still/ hungry.
People in rich country eat too much but those in poor country are still hungry
5. Human/ depend/ environment/when/find/food/survive.
Human depends on the environment when finds food to survice
IV. Sentence building.
1. Buenos Aires/capital city/Argentina.
Buenos Aires is the capital city of Argentina
2. River Plate/the/wide/river/world.
River Plate is the widest river in the world
3. Vietnam/win/independent/France/1954.
Vietnam won independent from France in 1954
4. My father/have/great/influent/my life.
My father has a great influent on his life
5. Seville/one of/large/history/ centre/Europe.
Seville is one of the largest history centre of Europe
V. Mistake correction
1. She’s slim with a long, wavy hair.
2. Mary is the girl on black T-shirt and green jeans.
3. Andrey looks older than his age because he has a bald hair.
4. I am looking for two yellow shorts and two white T-shirts for my son.
5. Whose limousine is this? It’s the fortune of Peter.
6. Oh, great! This jacket matches you!
7. Can you get Jack the car key. It’s late and he is wearing his clothes in his room now.
8. She’s at average height and she looks good with her height.
9. Anne is good-look with her blue eyes and a straight nose.
10. Peter looks elegant with blonde hair and white complexion.

VI. Put the correct prepositions into the gap

1. There are some colourful pictures ………by…….. Van Gogh ………on………… the wall.
2. Where’s Andrew? He’s working………at……….the table over there.
3. Pete is the person walking …………along……… the river side, not the guy swimming ……in…………the
river.
4. Mr John lives in a flat ………on……….the 5th floor. Mrs. Brown is ……on………the 4th floor ………of………
the same building. In other words, Mr John’ flat is …………above………..Mrs Brown’s one.
5. To reach my house, you have to go …………throught…………..a park and go.........along...........a river.
My house is opposite the park on the other side of the river.
6. We flew …………over…………the Everest mountain when we went to Nepal for our holiday.
7. It’s easy to find his villa. Just drive …………along…………a river, go……………under……………an overpass.
It’s just ……turn…..the right at the end of the overpass.
8. We often get pleasure from walking …………in………..the wood nearby or sitting …………
under…………..the trees in the wood.
9. You may get a cold if you walk………in…………rain for a long time.
10. We climbed …………up…….. the slippy hill and got exhausted.
VII. Sentence building
11. People/surprised/ her driving ability/ when/ she/ join/class/ free-diving.
People were surprised at her driving ability when she joined a free-diving class.
12. Nobody/break/her record/ since/she/ make/first/one.
Nobody has broken her record since she made the first one
13. I/plan/win/gold medal/ when/I/join/ competition
I plan to win a gold medal when i join competiton
14. He/spend/many/year/practice/ free-run.
He has spent many year practicing free-run
15. We/try/continue/ fight /freedom.
We try to continue the fight for freedom
VIII. Sentence building

16. Helen/find/boyfriend’s present/ interest/surprise.

Helen finds her boyfriend’s present with interest and surprise
17. Chain/belong/my great-grandfather/and/ now/ I /it/ owner.
Chain belonged to my great-grandfather and now i am its owner
18. She/open/gift/excited/ scream/happiness.
She opened the gift excitedly and screamed with happiness
19. Face/ full /love/when/ she/ receive/present/him.
Face was full of love when she received the present from him
20. Della/sell/hair/woman/buy/chain/husband.
Della sold her hair to a woman to buy a chain for her husbande34

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1. Macy is from the USA. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

2. Macy enjoys writing her own songs. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

3. Macy was asked to sing for a rock band. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

4. Atlantic Records asked Macy to sing for them in 1997. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

5. Macy wasn’t certain she wanted to record an album. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

6. Macy prefers soul to jazz music. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

7. Macy never wants to stop singing. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

1 Joseph Grimaldi was English. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

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2 Members of his family were entertainers. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

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3 Joseph Grimaldi was 2 when he became a clown. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
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4 He was so popular that he had to run away from his A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
. fans.
5 The Covent Garden Theatre opened in 1806. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
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6 ‘Harlequin and Mother Goose’ was a funny play. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
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7 His last performance was in 1828. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

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1. When he was a boy, Peter hoped to become a footballer. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

2. Peter did a degree in business studies when he left school. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

3. Peter was a journalist for eight years. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

4. When he started this job, Peter had less to do than he has now. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

5. Peter can speak several foreign languages. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
6. Peter knows where the players are at the club if anybody wants A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
to speak to them there.

7. When the footballers talk to the journalists, Peter answers any A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
difficult questions for them.
1. They paid for the coach tour when they got to New Zealand. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

2. Their coach was a fast one. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

3. The driver gave them useful information. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

4. After the plane journey, they needed to sleep. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

5. They wanted to stay longer in Queenstown. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

6. They went swimming at the Puka Park Lodge. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

7. Their house is near a busy road. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say