Complete the sentences with the phrases from exercise 1.

1. I can easily find my way in a forest, but I get lost in a big city.

2. We’re lost. I think we’d better ask the way.

3. Don’t worry, Mum, we are on our way! We’ll be home in an hour.

4. Excuse me. Could you please show me the way to the British Museum!

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box

                           get/meet/see/set/

1. Bill’s leaving on Friday. I’m going to see him off.

2. If we want to get there tomorrow, we have to set off early.

3. Chris is coming tomorrow. Can you go and meet him at the airport?

4. You’ll never get lost on the London Underground.

Do the quiz. Circle the two right answers to each question.

1. In which of the following places do you check in?

a) at a hotel    b) at an airport c) at a train station

2. Which of the following means of transport can you catch?

a) a car      b) a flight   c) a train

3. Which of the following means of transport do you board?

a) a boat or ferry   b) a plane  c) a car

4. Where would you hear this phrase: “I’m sorry, we’re fully booked.”

a) at a hotel  b) at a railway station  c) a guest house

5. When you see someone off, you say:Have a safe….

a) trip   b) excursion c) journey

6. Which of the following can you go by?

a) foot b) car c) train

7. Which of these means of transport do you get on?

 a train, a flight       

Complete the sentences with the missing verbs.

1. We’re planning to spend a few days in Paris and   see the sights.

2.  I’d like to book a double room for two nights, please.

3. If you don’t hurry, we’ll miss our flight.

4. Could you please show me the way to the bus station?

5. Please get on the bus now, we’re leaving in five minutes.

6. Please fasten your seat belts.

7. Would you like to go camping this summer?

Underline the correct form of the verb: Active or Passive.

1. The best films are made in the USA.

2. The most friendly people in the world are found in Mediterranean countries.

3. French restaurants cook the world’s best food.

4. The fastest cars are usually driven by men.

5. The most important changes happened in the 1990s.

6. The world’s best paintings were done in the nineteenth century.

Use Past Simple Active in one of the sentences and Past Simple Passive in another one.

1. We were given the wrong address so we never found the restaurant.

2. Mr. and Mrs Smith were told about the party started at 8 p.m.

3. The teenagers made so much noise they were asked to leave the cinema.

4. I was asked to give you a letter but I lost it. Sorry.

5. Peter were given a new office but he didn’t like it.

6. Jack bough t some shirts with money he was given for his birthday.

Using the beginning provided write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Is it necessary to use by at the end of each sentence?

1. Roman Polanski directed ‘The Pianist’.

 ‘The Pianist’ was directed by Roman Polanski.

2. Nobody has informed us about the changes to the train table.

We haven't been informed about the changes to train table.

3. They are still repairing my bicycle.

My bicycle is still being repaired.

4. Will they punish him for skipping school?

Will he be punished?

5. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876.

The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876.

6. They don’t sell fresh fruit and vegetables here.

Fresh fruit and vegetables are not sold here.

7. I discovered that somebody had burgled our house.

I discovered that our house had been burgled.

Complete the sentences with the words in the box, be/has/ are/ being/ was/ were

1. The newspapers are bought every day.

2. The criminal is being looked for.

3. The report has been prepared.

4. The interesting stories were told yesterday.

5. These articles will be translated tomorrow.

6. The party was organized by him last week.

Match the sentence halves.

1 f you leave now              C you’ll catch the 8.00 train

2 It will be cheaper           D if you go by bus.                                       

3 If I don’t see you later,   E I’ll see you on Friday.

4 You’ll learn more          F if you come to every class.   

5 If you get the job,          G will you earn more money?

6 You won’t have time     A if you don’t start now.

7 If I lend you this book,  B will you give it back to me?

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