Full Blast 4 (Writing 1-4)

I. Choose a, b, c or d.

1.        It’s nice to know I have people who will stand           me when I have problems.

2.        Teenagers often feel self-           about their looks.

3.        Why don’t you wear a           on your jacket? I think it will look nice.

5.        This sport involves high health          , so you’d better be careful.

II. Choose the correct words.

1.   It was only when the film started that I realised I had been seeing / had seen it before.

2.   By the time / While Ingrid finished cleaning the kitchen, I had set the table.

3.   Terry and Fay walked / had been walking for three hours by the time they arrived at their  destination.

4.   Yesterday, William promised / had promised to lend Paula his MP3 player.

5.   Donald went to the cinema after / by the time he had done some shopping.

III. Choose the correct option.

1.  Don’t worry. I’m sure Wendy will arrive / will have been arrived on time.

2.  John and Gary are going / will have put up the tent by the time we get there.

3.  Are you going to ring / Will you have rung Paul tonight? Because I need to ask him  something.

4.  This computer is very old and doesn’t work well. I throw / ’ll throw it away.

5.  There’s no way Andy finishes / will have finished cleaning the house by 4 o’clock.

6.  I promise I’m not going / won’t borrow your jacket without asking again.

IV. Choose a, b, c or d.

1.        When I was young, my father taught me how           the piano.

2.                 Simon and his brother wear glasses.

3.        Zoe hasn’t had a holiday since she           working at the pet shop.

4.        I think we should wait until           is here before we start.

5.        Try to avoid           too much before you go to bed.

6.        Don’t worry, there’s           cake for everyone.

7.        There were lots of films playing last week but I had seen           of them.

8.        I don’t feel like going out tonight. I           at home.

9.        Could you pass me that pair of          ? I need to cut something.

10.      Mr Young had           money left so he couldn’t afford to go on holiday.

11.      I won’t go to Italy on holiday           you book a hotel by the sea.

12.      The bus driver warned us           out of our seats.

V. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Write Conditional Sentences Type 1, 2 or 3.

1. If they offer you the job,                                 you                                 (accept) it?

2. If I                                 (be) you, I would arrange for a taxi to pick me up.

4. If Jim                                 (leave) the team, what will we do?

6.        I                                 (go) on holiday by car if I could drive.

VI. Communication

Choose the correct response a or b.

1.        Do you think I could wear my mum’s old dress?

2.        I’m not going to do whatever James wants!

3.        You seem upset. What’s wrong?

4.        The computer isn’t working. I don’t know what to do with it.