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Fill in the missing word. There are three words you do not need to use.
● demand ● side ● scrambled ● pinch ● stock ● creamy ● fussy ● packed
11 I will have the grilled fish with steamed rice and
a ..............................................salad, please.
1
4
Tony takes a ..................lunch to work, because he
doesn't like leaving the office to eat out.
12 I really don't know what to cook for Ben. He's
such a...........................eater that I'm afraid he
won't like anything I serve.
1
5
Linda is an excellent chef and her cooking skills are
in great...................................
13 Liam is not a very honest person, so you should
take everything he says with a.................of salt.Grammar
C Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect or the present perfect continuous.
16 Can we go soon? We....................................
(walk) around this department store for the last
two hours!
19 Do you want to go shopping? I...........................
(not/spend) my birthday money yet and I want to
buy a new outfit for the party.
17 ................................. (look) through these
cookbooks for a good seafood recipe for over
an hour, but I can't decide on one. Can you help
me choose?
20 Phillip......................................(never/buy)
anything from a flea market before.
18 I........................................(you/try) the new
Chinese restaurant that opened last week yet?
D Underline the correct item.
21 Mum bought Dad a pair of leather Italian/
Italian leather shoes for his birthday.
2
6
Dad will be back in half an hour; he's gone to/been
to the newsagent's to pick up today paper.
22 Chloe can't make it to dinner tonight, but the
good news is/are that she'll be able to spend
the whole weekend with us.
2
7
Emily's family moved to Spain from — /the UK
when she was still a baby.
23 There were very little/few people at the
restaurant, so it was easy for us to find a table.
2
8
Your doctor can give you some good
advices/advice on how to follow a more balanced
diet.
24 What is Monica doing? She has been to/been
in the dressing room for an hour!
2
9
Whenever Paul goes to London, he stays at the/—
Hilton Hotel.
25 Doctors say that it's not a good idea to eat red
meat more than once or twice a/the week
3
0
This dish is delicious and doesn't take much/many
time to prepare.
Everyday English
E Use the sentences (a-e) to complete the dialogue.
Lisa: This antique table is really beautiful. 31)........................... a At Pete's Antique Shop in the town
centre.
Margaret: Yes, I bought it two days ago. 32)........................................ b It was a bargain.
Lisa: It really suits your living room. Where did you buy it? c Is it new?
Margaret: 33)......................................... d It's just around the corner from the
Lisa: I've never been there. Whereabouts is it? florist's.
Margaret: 34)...................................
Lisa: Was it expensive? e I'm glad you like it.
Margaret: 35) Not at all. .........................I got it for half the original
price.
Lisa: Fantastic! Maybe I'll go and have a look on Saturday.
Margaret: We can go together if you like.
Lisa: Great! See you there

Answer 1

11 I will have the grilled fish with steamed rice and a side salad, please.
Tony takes a packed lunch to work, because he doesn't like leaving the office to eat out. 12 I really don't know what to cook for Ben. He's such a fussy eater that I'm afraid he won't like anything I serve.
15 Linda is an excellent chef and her cooking skills are in great demand.
13 Liam is not a very honest person, so you should take everything he says with a pinch of salt. 16 have been walking 19 have not spent 17 I have been looking
20 has never bought 18 Have you tried
D Underline the correct item.
21 Italian leather 26 gone to
22 news is 27 the UK 23 few people 28 good advice 24 been in the dressing
29 the Hilton Hotel 25 twice a week 30 much time
Lisa: This antique table is really beautiful. c Is it new?
Margaret: Yes, I bought it two days ago. e I'm glad you like it.
Lisa: It really suits your living room. Where did you buy it?
Margaret: 31) At Pete's Antique Shop in the town centre.
Lisa: I've never been there. Whereabouts is it?
Margaret: 33) d It's just around the corner from the florist's.
34) Lisa: Was it expensive?
Margaret: 35) Not at all. 32) b It was a bargain. I got it for half the original
price.
Lisa: Fantastic! Maybe I'll go and have a look on Saturday.
Margaret: We can go together if you like.
Lisa: Great! See you there.