B2 U1 Extra Grammar Practice Reinforcement

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Extra grammar
grammar practice
practice: revision
reinforcement Unit 1
Present simple, present continuous and 4 Circle the correct answer.
present habits; Present perfect simple 1 I’m looking forward to university in September.
and present perfect continuous; a starting b start
Gerunds and infinitives − 1 2 Can you believe that she admitted in the exam?
a cheating b to cheat
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
3 a decision about what to study at university can
the verb given.
be difficult.
1 Medical students practical a To make b Making
training in a hospital in their final year. (always do) 4 My tutor arranged for me some work experience
2 Our professor us assignments with a vet over the summer.
to finish at the weekend which is very annoying. a to do b doing
(always give)
5 It’s too late an appointment now, the office is
3 We the final week of term closed.
studying for exams. (usually spend) a making b to make
4 Undergraduates lectures every 6 I want to take my year abroad in Chile my level
day and tutorials once a week. (attend) of Spanish.
5 You need to pay more attention. I a to improve b improving
things to you when the other
students have left. (always explain) 5 Complete the text with the words in the box.
6 Most students to do at least
one extracurricular activity. (choose) are always asking  • ​has been running  • ​
have found  • ​Have you ever heard  • ​Having  • ​
2 Circle the correct alternative. to control  • ​offers •  sound  • ​to restore  • ​to start

1 John has been doing/has been done research for his


master’s for the past two months. Studying time
2 Tina has been making/has made an appointment to (1) of horology? It’s the
see her tutor. name of the subject where we study clocks and time
3 I have become/have been becoming more measurement. Birmingham University
independent since I started at university. (2) a three-year
4 I have paid back/have been paying back my student undergraduate course in horology. The course
loan every month since I left university three years ago.
(3) for several years now.
5 We have already arranged/have already been
You investigate the history of timekeeping, study
arranging to stay in halls of residence.
6 I’m sorry, but I think you have made/have been how clocks and watches work and learn
making a mistake. This is the correct answer. (4) them, too.
(5) partnerships with some
3 Find and correct the mistakes in the text. of the top watch and clock manufacturers means the
university can offer work placements in the industry.
This student has been study here for a year now. He
Previous graduates (6)
never has handed in an assignment on time. He hasn’t
attend very many lectures, and he has failed already work easily. One student did a summer placement
two exams. He have made a lot of excuses for his at the British Museum and now wants
behaviour, but I think he is really just too busy making (7) her own clock restoration
friends. He has had two warnings, but he hasn’t been business. Another student found a job in the servicing
spent more time in the library and he hasn’t been
department of a famous watch brand. He says that
made any effort to improve his work. I think we need to
people (8) him how
give him a final warning.
different watches work. Does this course
(9) interesting to you? Just
think, you could learn (10)
time!

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