Writing 9/1

Complete the sentences with the verb in the right form

His sister always … in the afternoon

 My mother usually takes a bus to get to work but yesterday she … to her office

I think Nellie … Kyiv next week

 I … not work in this office last year

5.      She … out. She is not in the office now.

 By eight o’clock yesterday I … all my homework

 He … not … at 9 o'clock yesterday

  She … breakfast now.

II Gerund or Infinitive?

I like… in my room in the evening  

 She is fond of ....    

 We want … this beautiful place

I look forward to … from you

III Complete the gaps in the text

Jack Barnes, _____ will be 90 years old next month, still gets up at seven o’clock every morning and catches the bus to work.

He has been a worker at the J.B. Bates &Sons factory, …makes toys and games, for more than 60 years.

In that time, his salary , ____started at just £4 a week , has increased by 20,000%!

‘He loves his work too much,’ says Bill Tanner, ___has worked with Jack since 1975

‘He talks about moving to Australia, ____his son and grandchildren live, but he’ll never do it.’

Complete the text about Jakub with the words in the boxes.

My name is Jakub and I'm from Kielce in central Poland. I left school in 2007 and I wanted to work ___ an office but couldn't find any work.

A friend of mine had already gone to Britain the year before and got a job as a waiter, so I decided to __________for jobs there too.

I was offered a job in a hotel in Canterbury, which I accepted. I didn't enjoy the work very much as I had to work very _________ .

And besides, the _______ was very little.

So I decided to find a new job in a big shop. Now I work ____ a big trade company .

Now I work ___ a shop-assistant.  

My working hours are ___nine to five, which suits me much better.

I enjoy________with customers, most of them are really nice.

However, I have to _____ a uniform which I don't like.

I also work __________in a bar (just Friday and Saturday evenings), which is great fun.

I like it because I deal with lots of young people and ___ some money.