EVALUATION EXERCISES FOR BOOK 14 LESSON 4
EXERCISE A Listen to the question and select the best answer.
1. Yes, I love to travel .
a. early
b. foreign
c. abroad
d. carefully
2. There were only two .
a. appliances
b. passengers
c. roommates
d. supermarkets
3. I a little every month.
a. took off
b. put aside
c. dropped in
d. found out
4. Yes, please get more .
a. refreshments
b. addresses
c. bracelets
d. certificates
5. No, I decided to .
a. go online
b. find a book
c. bake a cake
d. take a chance
6. I like to .
a. climb mountains
b. fly airplanes
c. walk around
d. look at websites
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EXERCISE B Write the letter of the answer that matches the question.
b.
They pay a fare,
a. board a vehicle,
He said that I ought to and sit in their
compare the air fares of seats.
three or four airlines. c.
Because I wanted
to compare fares to
New York.
1. Why was this flight better than your last one?
2. Why did you connect to the Internet last night?
3. What advice did your friend give?
4. What did the flight attendant at the airline gate just say?
5. Which refreshment was the best?
6. What do passengers do?
7. Which airline has the best website?
d.
JetWind has the best e.
one online because it’s She said that all
the easiest to use. passengers had to board
the plane as soon as
possible.
f.
The weather wasn’t
as rough as before, so g.
we had a smoother The apple pie was
flight. the best because it
smelled terrific and
tasted great.
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EXERCISE C Study John’s problems. Give advice with ought to.
1. I want to speak English better.
2. I lost my wallet this morning.
3. It’s 8 p.m. I have a book quiz tomorrow morning. I haven’t studied yet, but my
friends want me to go out to see a movie with them now.
4. My children want a dog, but my wife’s afraid of animals.
EXERCISE D Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in ( ).
Number 1 is an example.
1. Mary got a 72 on the test. John got a 70.
John did worse than Mary. (badly)
2. Bill spelled five words wrong. Tim spelled two wrong. Alice spelled four wrong.
Tim spelled of all. (well)
3. My friend ran three miles, and he was tired. I ran five miles, but I wasn’t tired.
I ran my friend. (well)
4. Mike had three car accidents. Maria had one car accident. Gloria had
two car accidents.
Mike drives of all. (badly)
5. Steve shot four birds. Rick shot six birds. Mark shot seven birds.
Mark shot of all. (well)
6. I scored 10 points. Ken scored 16 points.
Ken scored me. (well)
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EXERCISE E Select the correct modal for reported speech.
1. Bob: I’ll return later.
Bob said he later.
a. might return
b. returned
c. would return
2. Stella: We may drop by next week.
Stella said that they by next week.
a. were dropping
b. would drop
c. might drop
3. Driving instructor: You must not park here.
The driving instructor said you park here.
a. have had to
b. must not
c. didn’t have to
4. SSgt Travis: You and your men must practice tonight.
SSgt Travis said that we practice tonight.
a. had to
b. can
c. could
5. Mr. Clark: You don’t have to do all the homework.
Mr. Clark said we do all the homework.
a. must not
b. didn’t have to
c. didn’t
6. Lt Col Blue: We could have a school picnic in the spring.
The colonel said that we a school picnic in the spring.
a. could have
b. would have
c. have had
7. Ms. Oliver: You have to call three people back.
She said you three people back.
a. were calling
b. would call
c. had to call
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EXERCISE F Circle the best answer.
1. We met our friends at the movies by chance. We met them .
a. accidentally
b. smoothly
c. easily
d. proudly
2. Call me as soon as you arrive home.
a. when
b. before
c. after
d. by
3. I think Jane’s making some coffee. Can you it, too?
a. read
b. connect
c. board
d. smell
4. Dana slipped on the icy road she got out of the car.
a. besides
b. underneath
c. abroad
d. just as
5. We had a difficult boat trip. The ocean was .
a. smooth
b. fast
c. rough
d. calm
6. They had to the picnic because of bad weather.
a. open
b. plan
c. promise
d. cancel
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7. Good things always happen to her. She’s so .
a. lucky
b. basic
c. upset
d. soft
8. The meeting continued for a long time. It went .
a. from now on
b. on and on
c. in a hurry
d. right away
9. The soup is delicious. It has a wonderful .
a. touch
b. meal
c. sound
d. taste
10. I don’t know how to fix a lamp, but I’ll to do it well.
a. ought
b. used
c. serve
d. attempt
11. If I make you a to take you sightseeing, I’ll certainly do it.
a. program
b. problem
c. promotion
d. promise
12. Many people take when they are in foreign cities.
a. turns
b. barns
c. fares
d. tours
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