Unit 4 Part 1

Choose the correct option to complete the sentences 1-30.

1. I went to Venice when I was 20 and I completely fell_____________ love with it.
inside into in
2. They’re trying to repeat the blood test. The results of the first one were ________.
abnormal unnormal disnormal
3. I understand what you’re saying, but I _______________with you.
think I don’t agree don’t think I agree don’t think I don’t agree
4. He’s an amazing magician. He made elephant __________into thin air.
reveal vanish appear
5. What ______the first lie you told as a child?
had did was
6. Why ________replied to my calls? I’ve been trying to reach you for days.
you not haven’t you have you
7. ___________they ever been abroad? I can’t quite believe that!
Haven’t Have Didn’t
8. After making a fortune from lies and________, the con man was eventually caught.
incredulity deceit honesty
9. Do you know _____________ to get to the airport from here by taxi?
how long takes it how long does it take how long it takes
10. “How could you tell she was lying?” “ She was acting _____a weird way.”
in from with
11. I don’t recognize that car outside the house. Who does it belong _______?
from with to
12. I can’t imagine _______________her degree. She was in her final year and doing
well.
why didn’t she finish why she didn’t finish why she no did finish
13. Joe has been suffering _______depression, but he’s starting to feel better.
of for from
14. We put a few books on eBay, but ________of them sold.
none no not
15. Please don’t _____________me. I’m not being difficult, I’m just pointing out the
mistake.
disunderstand understand misunderstand
16. My sister’s going to University next year, but I___________.
‘m not don’t not
17. “Can I have a word with you?” “Sure. ______________”.
Where to? Who with? What about?
18. My children are happy to eat almost anything, but ________olives or liver.
no not none
19. I don’t know why he got so upset. It really was ________mistake.
a trivial an important an annoyed
20. When she said I’d passed my driving test, I just looked at her in ________.
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belief unbelief disbelief
21. Everyone said she’d lied about the missing money, but she ___________.
didn’t hadn’t woudn’t
22.”__________was the gang in the prison for fraud?” “They each got 10 years”.
How much How long How far
23. I like being a twin, but I get fed up being compared ______my sister all the time.
with after to
24. “We’ve decided to go travelling next year.” “Fantastic! ______________”
Who to? Where to? Where from?
25. I’ve __________idea how we’ve spent so much money this month. I haven’t
bought anything special.
haven’t not no
26. This is such a great song. Who was it written _______?
by from of
27. Have you any idea ______________? There’s a phone call for him.
where Mike has gone where has Mike gone where has gone Mike
28. _________I give you your DVD back? I’m sorry? I thought I had.
Did Don’t Didn’t
29. We’ll be able to go to the barbecue at the weekend, but Mum and dad
___________.
don’t won’t aren’t
30. “______you that I’m pregnant? I wanted it to be a secret.” “Mum told me.”
Who told Who did tell Who was told

Unit 4 Part 2
Choose the correct line and write a text:

31.We learn as children…..

A not to tell lies,

B no to tell lies,

32. And as adults we …..

A not often encouraged to be dishonest.

B aren’t often encouraged to be dishonest.

33. But there’s one place where no one …

A complains to dishonesty

B complains about dishonesty

34. – the World’s Biggest Liar Competition. Don’t laugh…

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A about the idea, because it really does exist.

B at the idea, because it really does exist.

35.You might wonder how…

A the competition started.

B did the competition start.

36. Who…
A takes part in a lying competition?

B does take part in a lying competition?

37. What do people talk

A of?

B about?

38. And ….
A how long for?

B how long from?

39.Well, the contest is in memory of Will Ritson, a 19th-century pub-owner, …..

A who loved telling implausible stories.

B who loved telling unplausible stories.

40. Visitors to the remote pub in the north of England……

A didn’t seem to mind how bizarre the stories were.

B seemed to didn’t mind how bizarre the stories were.

41. Now, the contest is held in a pub in the same area every year….
A Anyone can take part, but none journalists or politicians.

B Anyone can take part, but not journalists or politicians.

42. They ……
A aren’t allow to enter.

B aren’t allowed to enter.

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43. People say they …..
A don’t need any more practice in lying!

B not need any more practice in lying!

44. There are …

A no rules about the subjects,

B none rules about the subjects,

45. but you …

A can’t not use a script.

B can’t use a script.

46. Each contestant speaks for five minutes, then the judges…
A vote about the best lie.

B vote for the best lie.

47. A local farmer, John Graham, has won it seven times, …

A though hasn’t recently.

B though not recently.

48. And John has noticed some changes. At first, only local people entered, …
A and none of them made money from telling stories.

B and none of them didn’t make money from telling stories.

49. But now it’s more of …

A a professional comedy show.

B an amateur comedy show.

50. Somehow, ….
A I don’t think Will Ritson wouldn’t agree with that.

B I don’t think Will Ritson would agree with that.