Vocabulary
A Fill in the missing word/ phrase. There are two answers you do not need to use.
Showed up, acquaintances, niece, slim, got over, stubborn, colleagues, shrugged, tapping, reliable
1. Pam is so _____________ ! She never listens to anyone, and does whatever she wants.
2. I don’t think Ann is going camping this weekend; she still hasn’t ______________ her cold.
3. I only met Ted three weeks ago at a party. We’re not really friends, we’re just ______________.
4. Don’t worry, Mike will be here on time; he’s very ______________.
5. When we complained to the waiter about the noisy people at the next table, he just __________
his shoulders and said he couldn’t do anything about them.
6. Ben was _____________ his foot nervously while he was waiting for his test results.
7. When Alan told his _____________ that he was leaving the company, they decided to buy him a
going- away present.
8. Kate is a pretty girl with green eyes and a(n) ______________ build.

B Fill in the missing word. There are three answers you do not need to use.
Hug, opportunity, fond, energetic, dull, keen, host, avoid, bright, blush
9. The film I went to see last week was so _________ that I almost fell asleep at the cinema.
10. When I told Tom the good news, he gave me a big __________ and a kiss on the cheek.
11. We always enjoy ourselves when we go to Mel’s parties; he’s an excellent _____________.
12. Cindy is very _____________. She works very hard and likes participating in a lot of activities.
13. Greg is a very cheerful person who always looks on the ___________ side of life.
14. I’m not very __________ on basketball. I prefer football.
15. ________ asking British people about their age, religion, politics, weight or how much they earn.

Grammar
C Underline the correct item.
16. Do you know where Mark is? I have waited / have been waiting for him for over an hour and I’m starting to lose my patience.
17. Watch where you’re going! You are falling / are going to fall into that hole.
18. Lyn is always interrupting/has always interrupted me whenever I tell a story. It’s so annoying!
19. There’s someone at the door. I go/will go and see who it is.
20. The film is starting/ starts at 8:00. Do you want to go to dinner before that?