pre-intermediate unit 1 (solution)

Complete the dialogue. Use the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Sue 1 _______________________ (you / go) to Jenny’s party last night?

Joe No, I 2 _______________________ (stay) at home.

Sue I didn’t go either. My mum 3 _______________________ (want) me to

do my homework.

Joe Oh, I 4 _______________________ (forget) to do mine! Was Jenny

upset because we 5 _______________________ (not be) there?

Sue I don’t think so. All her other friends 6 _______________________ (go),

so she had a great time. 

Complete the dialogue. Use the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Sue 1 _______________________ (you / go) to Jenny’s party last night?

Joe No, I 2 _______________________ (stay) at home.

Sue I didn’t go either. My mum 3 _______________________ (want) me to

do my homework.

Joe Oh, I 4 _______________________ (forget) to do mine! Was Jenny

upset because we 5 _______________________ (not be) there?

Sue I don’t think so. All her other friends 6 _______________________ (go),

so she had a great time. 

Complete the dialogue. Use the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Sue 1 _______________________ (you / go) to Jenny’s party last night?

Joe No, I 2 _______________________ (stay) at home.

Sue I didn’t go either. My mum 3 _______________________ (want) me to

do my homework.

Joe Oh, I 4 _______________________ (forget) to do mine! Was Jenny

upset because we 5 _______________________ (not be) there?

Sue I don’t think so. All her other friends 6 _______________________ (go),

so she had a great time. 

Complete the dialogue. Use the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Sue 1 _______________________ (you / go) to Jenny’s party last night?

Joe No, I 2 _______________________ (stay) at home.

Sue I didn’t go either. My mum 3 _______________________ (want) me to

do my homework.

Joe Oh, I 4 _______________________ (forget) to do mine! Was Jenny

upset because we 5 _______________________ (not be) there?

Sue I don’t think so. All her other friends 6 _______________________ (go),

so she had a great time. 

Complete the dialogue. Use the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Sue 1 _______________________ (you / go) to Jenny’s party last night?

Joe No, I 2 _______________________ (stay) at home.

Sue I didn’t go either. My mum 3 _______________________ (want) me to

do my homework.

Joe Oh, I 4 _______________________ (forget) to do mine! Was Jenny

upset because we 5 _______________________ (not be) there?

Sue I don’t think so. All her other friends 6 _______________________ (go),

so she had a great time. 

Complete the dialogue. Use the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Sue 1 _______________________ (you / go) to Jenny’s party last night?

Joe No, I 2 _______________________ (stay) at home.

Sue I didn’t go either. My mum 3 _______________________ (want) me to

do my homework.

Joe Oh, I 4 _______________________ (forget) to do mine! Was Jenny

upset because we 5 _______________________ (not be) there?

Sue I don’t think so. All her other friends 6 _______________________ (go),

so she had a great time. 

‘What _______________________ last weekend?’

‘Where _______________________ football on Saturday?’ 

‘Who _______________________ shopping with last week?’ 

‘What _______________________ the weather like yesterday?

‘How much _______________________ for that computer?

‘When _______________________ your grandmother?’

Look at situations 1–10. How did the person feel in each situation? Match the adjectives below with the situations.

My grandfather went out for a quick bike ride over three hours ago and he isn’t back yet

Look at situations 1–10. How did the person feel in each situation? Match the adjectives below with the situations.

I really need a computer, and my brother just got one for his birthday.

Look at situations 1–10. How did the person feel in each situation? Match the adjectives below with the situations.

My friend gave me directions to her house, but the road names I see are different from the ones she gave me. I don’t understand!

Look at situations 1–10. How did the person feel in each situation? Match the adjectives below with the situations.

My parents told me that I‘m not having a birthday party, but I found lots of balloons in one of the cupboards.

Look at situations 1–10. How did the person feel in each situation? Match the adjectives below with the situations.

After speaking to the head teacher, I looked in a mirror and noticed that I had chocolate around my mouth.

Look at situations 1–10. How did the person feel in each situation? Match the adjectives below with the situations.

I won a competition to spend the day with my favourite band!

Look at situations 1–10. How did the person feel in each situation? Match the adjectives below with the situations.

My mum watched me win a singing contest on TV.

Look at situations 1–10. How did the person feel in each situation? Match the adjectives below with the situations.

It was dark and I was alone in the house when I heard a strange, loud noise downstairs

Look at situations 1–10. How did the person feel in each situation? Match the adjectives below with the situations.

My friend told me she dropped my favourite book in the bath last night

Look at situations 1–10. How did the person feel in each situation? Match the adjectives below with the situations.

After three and a half hours, my grandfather returned from his bike ride.

Look at this! I cut my leg and ____ all over my trousers a few minutes ago.

I can’t walk on this foot because I _______ my ankle yesterday. 

That’s hot – be careful! Don’t _ _ _ yourself. 

It’s difficult to write because my _ _ _ _ really hurts. 

Paul _ _ _ _ _ _ his arm at the weekend so he can’t come to school today.

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

Jess I’m going on a road trip around America next summer!

Ben Really? What a 1 ____________ thing to do. I’m so 2 ____________! Jess And I’m going with my grandmother!

Ben You’re 3 ____________! Your grandmother? 4 ____________ sounds like a 5 ____________!

Jess Not at all! She’s a famous photographer. She took photos of The Beatles when she was in her twenties. We’re going to write a blog about our trip and maybe even a book.

Ben That’s 6 ____________. Did you hear that I lost my phone last week with all of the photos from the school trip?

Jess Not the photos that we were going to upload to the school website? What a 7 ____________!

Ben Don’t worry, I found it eventually … Jess Phew! What a 8 ____________! Where was it?

Ben It was on the train. But I had to spend about two hours on the phone to the company trying to find it.

Jess Two hours on the phone – how 9 ____________!

Ben Yeah, well it’s all ok now. Anyway good luck with your road trip. 10____________ exciting! 

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

Jess I’m going on a road trip around America next summer!

Ben Really? What a 1 ____________ thing to do. I’m so 2 ____________!

Jess And I’m going with my grandmother!

Ben You’re 3 ____________! Your grandmother? 4 ____________ sounds like a 5 ____________!

Jess Not at all! She’s a famous photographer. She took photos of The Beatles when she was in her twenties. We’re going to write a blog about our trip and maybe even a book.

Ben That’s 6 ____________. Did you hear that I lost my phone last week with all of the photos from the school trip?

Jess Not the photos that we were going to upload to the school website? What a 7 ____________!

Ben Don’t worry, I found it eventually … Jess Phew! What a 8 ____________! Where was it?

Ben It was on the train. But I had to spend about two hours on the phone to the company trying to find it.

Jess Two hours on the phone – how 9 ____________!

Ben Yeah, well it’s all ok now. Anyway good luck with your road trip. 10____________ exciting! 

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

Jess I’m going on a road trip around America next summer!

Ben Really? What a 1 ____________ thing to do. I’m so 2 ____________!

Jess And I’m going with my grandmother!

Ben You’re 3 ____________! Your grandmother? 4 ____________ sounds like a 5 ____________!

Jess Not at all! She’s a famous photographer. She took photos of The Beatles when she was in her twenties. We’re going to write a blog about our trip and maybe even a book.

Ben That’s 6 ____________. Did you hear that I lost my phone last week with all of the photos from the school trip?

Jess Not the photos that we were going to upload to the school website? What a 7 ____________!

Ben Don’t worry, I found it eventually … Jess Phew! What a 8 ____________! Where was it?

Ben It was on the train. But I had to spend about two hours on the phone to the company trying to find it.

Jess Two hours on the phone – how 9 ____________!

Ben Yeah, well it’s all ok now. Anyway good luck with your road trip. 10____________ exciting! 

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

Jess I’m going on a road trip around America next summer!

Ben Really? What a 1 ____________ thing to do. I’m so 2 ____________!

Jess And I’m going with my grandmother!

Ben You’re 3 ____________! Your grandmother? 4 ____________ sounds like a 5 ____________!

Jess Not at all! She’s a famous photographer. She took photos of The Beatles when she was in her twenties. We’re going to write a blog about our trip and maybe even a book.

Ben That’s 6 ____________. Did you hear that I lost my phone last week with all of the photos from the school trip?

Jess Not the photos that we were going to upload to the school website? What a 7 ____________!

Ben Don’t worry, I found it eventually … Jess Phew! What a 8 ____________! Where was it?

Ben It was on the train. But I had to spend about two hours on the phone to the company trying to find it.

Jess Two hours on the phone – how 9 ____________!

Ben Yeah, well it’s all ok now. Anyway good luck with your road trip. 10____________ exciting! 

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

Jess I’m going on a road trip around America next summer!

Ben Really? What a 1 ____________ thing to do. I’m so 2 ____________!

Jess And I’m going with my grandmother!

Ben You’re 3 ____________! Your grandmother? 4 ____________ sounds like a 5 ____________!

Jess Not at all! She’s a famous photographer. She took photos of The Beatles when she was in her twenties. We’re going to write a blog about our trip and maybe even a book.

Ben That’s 6 ____________. Did you hear that I lost my phone last week with all of the photos from the school trip?

Jess Not the photos that we were going to upload to the school website? What a 7 ____________!

Ben Don’t worry, I found it eventually … Jess Phew! What a 8 ____________! Where was it?

Ben It was on the train. But I had to spend about two hours on the phone to the company trying to find it.

Jess Two hours on the phone – how 9 ____________!

Ben Yeah, well it’s all ok now. Anyway good luck with your road trip. 10____________ exciting! 

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

Jess I’m going on a road trip around America next summer!

Ben Really? What a 1 ____________ thing to do. I’m so 2 ____________!

Jess And I’m going with my grandmother!

Ben You’re 3 ____________! Your grandmother? 4 ____________ sounds like a 5 ____________!

Jess Not at all! She’s a famous photographer. She took photos of The Beatles when she was in her twenties. We’re going to write a blog about our trip and maybe even a book.

Ben That’s 6 ____________. Did you hear that I lost my phone last week with all of the photos from the school trip?

Jess Not the photos that we were going to upload to the school website? What a 7 ____________!

Ben Don’t worry, I found it eventually … Jess Phew! What a 8 ____________! Where was it?

Ben It was on the train. But I had to spend about two hours on the phone to the company trying to find it.

Jess Two hours on the phone – how 9 ____________!

Ben Yeah, well it’s all ok now. Anyway good luck with your road trip. 10____________ exciting! 

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

Jess I’m going on a road trip around America next summer!

Ben Really? What a 1 ____________ thing to do. I’m so 2 ____________!

Jess And I’m going with my grandmother!

Ben You’re 3 ____________! Your grandmother? 4 ____________ sounds like a 5 ____________!

Jess Not at all! She’s a famous photographer. She took photos of The Beatles when she was in her twenties. We’re going to write a blog about our trip and maybe even a book.

Ben That’s 6 ____________. Did you hear that I lost my phone last week with all of the photos from the school trip?

Jess Not the photos that we were going to upload to the school website? What a 7 ____________!

Ben Don’t worry, I found it eventually … Jess Phew! What a 8 ____________! Where was it?

Ben It was on the train. But I had to spend about two hours on the phone to the company trying to find it.

Jess Two hours on the phone – how 9 ____________!

Ben Yeah, well it’s all ok now. Anyway good luck with your road trip. 10____________ exciting! 

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

Jess I’m going on a road trip around America next summer!

Ben Really? What a 1 ____________ thing to do. I’m so 2 ____________!

Jess And I’m going with my grandmother!

Ben You’re 3 ____________! Your grandmother? 4 ____________ sounds like a 5 ____________!

Jess Not at all! She’s a famous photographer. She took photos of The Beatles when she was in her twenties. We’re going to write a blog about our trip and maybe even a book.

Ben That’s 6 ____________. Did you hear that I lost my phone last week with all of the photos from the school trip?

Jess Not the photos that we were going to upload to the school website? What a 7 ____________!

Ben Don’t worry, I found it eventually … Jess Phew! What a 8 ____________! Where was it?

Ben It was on the train. But I had to spend about two hours on the phone to the company trying to find it.

Jess Two hours on the phone – how 9 ____________!

Ben Yeah, well it’s all ok now. Anyway good luck with your road trip. 10____________ exciting! 

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

Jess I’m going on a road trip around America next summer!

Ben Really? What a 1 ____________ thing to do. I’m so 2 ____________!

Jess And I’m going with my grandmother!

Ben You’re 3 ____________! Your grandmother? 4 ____________ sounds like a 5 ____________!

Jess Not at all! She’s a famous photographer. She took photos of The Beatles when she was in her twenties. We’re going to write a blog about our trip and maybe even a book.

Ben That’s 6 ____________. Did you hear that I lost my phone last week with all of the photos from the school trip?

Jess Not the photos that we were going to upload to the school website? What a 7 ____________!

Ben Don’t worry, I found it eventually … Jess Phew! What a 8 ____________! Where was it?

Ben It was on the train. But I had to spend about two hours on the phone to the company trying to find it.

Jess Two hours on the phone – how 9 ____________!

Ben Yeah, well it’s all ok now. Anyway good luck with your road trip. 10____________ exciting! 

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

Jess I’m going on a road trip around America next summer!

Ben Really? What a 1 ____________ thing to do. I’m so 2 ____________!

Jess And I’m going with my grandmother!

Ben You’re 3 ____________! Your grandmother? 4 ____________ sounds like a 5 ____________!

Jess Not at all! She’s a famous photographer. She took photos of The Beatles when she was in her twenties. We’re going to write a blog about our trip and maybe even a book.

Ben That’s 6 ____________. Did you hear that I lost my phone last week with all of the photos from the school trip?

Jess Not the photos that we were going to upload to the school website? What a 7 ____________!

Ben Don’t worry, I found it eventually … Jess Phew! What a 8 ____________! Where was it?

Ben It was on the train. But I had to spend about two hours on the phone to the company trying to find it.

Jess Two hours on the phone – how 9 ____________!

Ben Yeah, well it’s all ok now. Anyway good luck with your road trip. 10____________ exciting!