Unit 1
5. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the forms where necessary.
1. forbade 2. mourning 3. charge 4. accumulate 5. begged 6. declared 7. narrow
8. penniless 9. unloading 10. stolen 11. absence 12. faithfully 6. Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the forms where necessary.
1. a good deal of 2. speak of 3. leaning on 4. stood on his feet 5. at (the) most
6. both…and 7. counted out 8. with the help of 9. heard of 10. be blessed with
in each of the following blanks with an appropriate word. had, until, who, kind, several, in, blank, if, grad, careers, deserve, do, forgotten, name
10. Translate the following sentences into English.
1. Driven by a strong will, he eventually fulfilled the task he had undertaken.
2. He promised to write to me as soon as he got there, but nothing has been heard of him so far.
3. The boss has never been so pleased with any employee before. The young man is a real find.
4. With the help of the doctors and nurses, the patient was able to stand on his feet once more and soon resumed working. 5. The old man’s wrinkled face spoke of the hardships he had endured in his life.
6. When she recovered somewhat, she leaned on the window watching the children play on the lawn. 15.
5restoring 16.
1. To this day of…as of habit a door to 6. kept his word attributed to the way about 10. think twice Unit 2
5. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the forms where necessary.
1. statistics 2. versions 3. legal 4. adventurous 5. fate 6. indeed 7. chatting
8. online 9. owed 10. Internet 12. expenses
6. Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the forms where necessary.
1. insisted on 2. gave…notice 3. base…on 4. from the beginning 5. in the middle of
6. take…off from work 7. every so often 8. fell asleep 9. conform to 10. leave for
11. Translate the following sentences into English.
1. He failed the test but it was his own fault; he never did any work.
2 She told me she had been deceived by a young man who claimed to be the son of a banker.
3. Mary left her husband because she couldn’t stand his cruelty any longer.
4. One thing that Mom insisted on was that John finish his homework before watching any TV programs.
5. When Bill became overly obsessed with online chatting, things began to change. No longer was he the hard working student he was when he first came to college.
6. I told you from the beginning that there was a world of difference between online dating and actually living together. Unit 3
5. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the forms where necessary.
1. concert 2. virtually 3. genuine 4. applaud 5. performance 6. conclude
7. distinguished 8. instrument 9. instructed 10. absorb 11. Evidently 12. favorite
6. Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the forms where necessary.
1. At last 2. be capable of 3. was fond of 4. came to its feet 5. be turned off 6. in panic
7. go on to 8. work out 9. was…engaged in 10. reach for 10. Translate the following sentences into English.
1. After the performance, the audience all came excitedly to their feet with genuine applause that lasted for quite a few minutes. 2. Seeing me in panic, the hostess reassured me that what I was instructed to do next was something I was definitely capable of. 3. He was completely absorbed by a fraction problem the whole afternoon. No wonder he was overjoyed when he finally worked the problem out.
4. “Once Henry is submerged in his own thoughts, he’s virtually deaf.” Thus remarked Mrs. Smith.
5. Don’t you think it’s unsafe to conclude hastily when we are not sure about the accuracy of the statistics
6. She sat uneasily in front of the piano and ventured a note. It was her first time to touch a musical instrument. 15. 16.
into tired of far as way ourself on …at all out grown of danger ease
Unit 4
5. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the forms where necessary.
1. article 2. savings 3. generous 4. adopted 5. conceited 6. functions 7. tape
8. headlines 9. donate 10. Entrance 11. press 12. monthly 6. Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the forms where necessary.
1. turned around 2. talk into 3. got around to 4. set his heart on 5. in turn 6. give back
7. comes up 8. by hand 9. adds to 10. pack into 10. Translate the following sentences into English.