First Semester Workshop 2024 10th
First Semester Workshop 2024 10th
1. Sophie was annoyed that the ____________________ she got in her French exam was lower than she expected.
2. You’ll need to check the _________________________________ to find out what lessons you’ve got tomorrow.
3. All students need to hand in their _____________________________________ by the end of the day on Friday.
4. Martha would like to study ________________________________________ next year, either in France or Italy.
5. At the end of this _______________________________________, we will have to take some important exams.
6. There is no exam to take at the end of this course. Instead, there will be _______________________ to work out
your grade.
1. Marco left school with qualifications /promotions in maths, English, science and technology.
2. The thing that like best about my job is when I have to deal with/ in the public.
3. How many employees/employers does your company have?
4. Lisa was delighted when she got a promotion/salary to the head of marketing.
5. You don’t earn a very good career/salary here, but it’s a great place to work.
6. In this role, you will be responsible to/for I. T. support for all our staff.
7. It’s a temporary/permanent contract for six months.
From: Jo
Hi Lewis,
I’ve got some great news! Last week, I was (a) _________________________ the job that I (b) ________________
for two months ago.
As you know, I was (c) ________________________ for a job for months after I became (d) ________________ at
the start of the year. The new job is full-time and from nine to five. I only worked (e) ______________________ in
my last job, and I did (f) _____________________ work, so this is going to be a big change. I signed the (g)
_________________ last week, so it’s all official now.
Speak soon,
Jo
1. I’d like to set __________________________________ a meeting with the sales team tomorrow morning.
2. If you want to get ______________________________ of the competition, you’ve got to work really hard.
3. Sandra is excited to be working ______________________________ the launch of the new product range.
4. There are rumours that an international company is going to take _____________________ this company.
5. You’ll need to fill _______________________________ this application form in order to apply for the job.
6. This work is urgent. Please don’t put it __________________________________________until tomorrow.
8. Read the sentences and use the word given in capital letters to form a word that fits the gap.
1. Everyone thought Sarah’s explanation was crazy- it was completely ________________________. BELIEVABLE
2. They didn’t understand why Brad got the summer Job. He was ______________ of making a decision. CAPABLE
3. Charlie had been _____________________________________ for six months when he got the job. EMPLOYED
4. Eddie __________________________ how much sugar he would need for the recipe and ended up with a cake
that was too sweet. CALCULATE
5. The film was an __________________________________ winner at the Oscars that surprised everyone. LIKELY
6. They got lost in the mountains because they were __________________________ mountaineers. EXPERIENCED
7. No one knew what would happen next. It was a completely ______________________________. PREDICTABLE
8. Mathew is very ______________________________ at the moment, but I’m sure he’ll grown up soon. MATURE
9. It was completely __________________ to suggest we could finish the book in two days. We need at least a
week. PRACTICAL
10. It’s ____________________________ to import these animals into the country without a special licence. LEGAL
10. Thick (√) the correct sentences. Find and correct the mistakes in four of the sentences.
1. Spider-man 2 is one of my favourite films. I’ve seen it about six times. ___
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2. Someone stolen my sister’s bike. ___
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12. Complete the sentence with the Gerund or infinitive form of the verb given.
My first day at work was a disaster. I (a) got up/ was getting up early so I would have plenty of time to get ready,
but while I (b) had/was having a shower, there was a power cut and the water (c) went / was going cold before I
could wash my hair.
It (d) rained/ was raining when I left the house and I (e) didn’t have/ wasn’t having an umbrella, so I decided to
take the bus.
But as I (f) waited/ was waiting for the bus, a man (g) fell/was falling over and spilled coffee over my clean shirt. I
turned up at work, with dirty hair and covered in coffee. Imagine that! Fortunately, when I told/ was telling my boss
about it, he just laughed.
14. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do
not change the word given. Use between two to five words.
15. Complete the sentences with the Past Perfect simple or Past Perfect continuous for of the verbs given.
1. Before I ______________________ (finish) my homework, my parents told me that dinner was ready.
2. Petra _________________________(watch) TV all day and had a headache.
3. The actors left the stage after clapping _______________________ (stop)
4. We _______________ (not live) here for long when the water leaked through the roof every time it rained.
5. By 10 pm, Veronica still ________________ (not call) me, so I decided to go to bed.
6. My fingers hurt because I ______________ (play) video games all morning.
7. We had to go home because my dad ______________ (forget) to lock the front door.
17. Complete the mini-dialogues with the Present Simple, Present continuous, will or be going to form of the
verbs given.
18. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do
not change the word given. Use between two and five words.
1. The train is going to leave without us if we don’t get to the station soon. MISS
If we don’t hurry, we ________________________________________________
2. I’m leaving the country just before 6 pm. Tomorrow. LEFT
By 6 pm. Tomorrow, I ____________________________________ the country.
3. Colm went in his uncle’s car to the airport. LIFT
Colm’s uncle ______________________ to the airport.
4. Oliver and I have planned to play tennis this evening. PLAYING
Oliver and I ___________________________ this evening.
19. Listen to a radio show about home-schooling. Are the sentences True (T) or False(F)
1. Sally thinks schools probably aren’t the places for children to get to know each other. T/F
2. Steven never went to secondary school. T/F
3. Sally thinks schools should be organised for the needs of individuals. T/F
4. At home, Steve n studied with his parents and alone. T/F
5. Steven feels he had more choice in his studies at home. T/F
6. Sally says very few parents have the time to teach their students at home T/F
20. Listen again and choose the best answer to complete the sentences coherently.
21. Listen to five speakers. What subject are they all speaking about? Tick (√) the best answer.
22. Listen again and match the places with the correct speaker.
Speaker 1: _________________________________________________________.
Speaker 2: _________________________________________________________.
Speaker 3: _________________________________________________________.
Speaker 4: _________________________________________________________.
Speaker 5: _________________________________________________________.
23. Choose from the list (A—F) what each speaker (1—5) disliked the most about the job. There is one extra letter
which you don’t need to use.
24. Choose from sentences (1 –7) the one that fits each gap (a—f). there is one extra sentence which you don’t
need to use.
25. Complete these pieces of advice. Write one or two words in each gap.
26. Which you think are the three best advices in the article? Explain your answer.
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finding something / someone
drama or funny content
different tenses
connectors or linking words
adjectives / adverbs
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GOD BLESS YOU TODAY TOMORROW AND ALWAYS!!