Unit 1 More Practice

MINDSET 1º BACHILLER
UNIT 1 MORE PRACTICE VOCABULARY

1. Match the beginnings in A to the endings in B.
A
1) I’ve got all the answers right so
2) We have to learn this list of vocabulary by
3) I sometimes think you take me for
4) This exercise doesn’t make
5) This text is about a scientist that I’ve never heard
B
_____ a. granted.
_____ b. of.
_____ c. sense.
_____ d. far.
_____ e. heart.
2. Complete the sentences with the prepositions below. Some prepositions may be used more than
once.
with • about • to • for
1) I want to apologise ___________________ talking during the lesson.

2) Why are you complaining ___________________ the service?
3) I don’t argue ___________________ all of my classmates – only the ones I don’t agree with.
4) You should apologise ___________________ Julie for shouting at her.
5) My ideal job would be one where I can care ___________________ lost or sick animals.
6) What were you and Diana arguing ___________________ when I saw you?
7) Do you care ___________________ other people’s opinions?
8) Have you started preparing ___________________ the maths exam?
3. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below.
roll • drop • take • pay • skip
1) Please ___________________ attention while I’m explaining the exercises.

2) Don’t ___________________ classes. You’ll get into trouble.
3) I hate the way Liz ___________________ her eyes when she doesn’t agree with me.
4) Don’t worry! I’ll ___________________ notes for you during the lesson.
5) My cousin ___________________ out of university last year because she was unhappy there.
4. Complete the mini-dialogues with one word in each gap.
1) A: Why are you staring ___________________ the wall?

B: I’m not. I’m concentrating ___________________ this recording and trying to understand it.
2) A: I can’t believe they accused me ___________________ cheating!
B: Well, they compared your answers ___________________ John’s, and they were exactly the
same!
3) A: Did you succeed ___________________ fixing your computer?
B: Yes, I searched online ___________________ people with the same problem and found out how
to solve it.
4) A: Did you hear ___________________ the exam? It’s been cancelled.
B: Really? Now I really do believe ___________________ miracles?
5. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in capitals.
1) We have to complete this ___________________ before Friday. ASSIGN

2) I’m worried about Nathan’s ___________________ at school. He’s always getting into trouble.
BEHAVE
3) Do tests accurately test your ___________________ or just your memory? KNOW
4) I’m sorry for the ___________________, Miss James, but I must talk to the class for a moment.
DISRUPT
5) I think ___________________ has an effect on learning. It’s difficult to concentrate when you’re
hungry. POOR
6. Choose the correct answer.
1) If you work hard, you will ….. great things.

a. achieve b. take advantage of c. obey
2) Using our software will help you ….. then language skills you need.
a. emphasise b. acquire c. take part in
3) Strict teachers always ….. the rules.
a. blame b. punish c. enforcé
4) The course is ….. but interesting.
a. demanding b. confusing c. lively
5) It’s difficult, but we have to make ….. .
a. a mistake b. a decision c. sense
UNIT 1 MORE PRACTICE GRAMMAR
1. Complete the sentences with the time expressions below.
usually • just • next • since • last
1) I’m going to Italy ___________________ week.

2) We went to Morocco ___________________ year.
3) We ___________________ go to Greece in June.
4) They’ve ___________________ come back from a week in France.
5) Michael and Lucy have been here ___________________ Saturday.
2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. There may be more than one
possible answer.
1) We _________________________ (have) a party this weekend. Do you want to come?

2) I _________________________ (join) a sports club next year and get in shape.
3) Are you having problems? I _________________________ (help) you.
4) I _________________________ (have) three cups of coffee so far and it’s only 11.30 am.
5) What _________________________ you _________________________ (do) in English yesterday? I
missed the lesson because I was at the dentist.
6) While we _________________________ (take) the test, our teacher sat and watched us very
carefully.
3. Complete the sentences with the verbs given. Use the Past Simple, Present Perfect Simple or Past
Perfect Simple.
1) enjoy • ever/have • just/be • start • suggest
I _________________________ to my first French lesson. I really _________________________ it.

My friend _________________________ it to me. She _________________________ the course last
week. In her opinion, it was the best language lesson she _________________________.
2) be • go • have • never/be • not finish
I _________________________ to bed at 2 am yesterday. I _________________________ tired by

11 o’clock, but I _________________________ my homework, so I _________________________
no choice but to stay awake. I’m exhausted now. I _________________________ so tired before!
3) go • just/phone • leave • not answer • try
Mum _________________________. She _________________________ to phone you earlier but

you _________________________. She wants you to buy some vegetables for dinner. She
_________________________ to the shops during her lunch hour but when she got to the check
out, she realized that she _________________________ her money at home.
4. Complete the sentences with one of the verbs in the Present Perfect Simple and the other in the
Present Perfect Continuous. Use the affirmative or negative.
1)find / shop
I _________________________ any presents for my family yet although I
_________________________ all day.
2)sent / write
I _________________________ e-mails all morning but I _________________________ any yet
because I want to send them all together.
3)wait / arrive
We _________________________ for Mary for an hour but she still _________________________.
4)cook / make
Jenny _________________________ all morning. She _________________________ dinner and a
cake.
5)watch / see
I _________________________ eight episodes of this series. I _________________________ it
since it started.
6)do / finish
I _________________________ any homework since 8 o’clock and I _________________________
the first exercise yet.
5. Complete the sentences using the words below and a suitable past, present or future tense. Pay
attention to the time expressions.
Jane / fly / to China

1) ________________________________________________________________________ last year.
2) ________________________________________________________________________ recently.
3) ________________________________________________________________ all night yesterday.
4) ___________________________________________________________________ at the moment.
5) _________________________________________________________ since 7 o’clock this morning.
6) __________________________________________________________________ before I met her.
7) ______________________________________________________________________- next week.
8) _______________________________________________________________ several times a year.

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MINDSET 1º BACHILLER

UNIT 1 MORE PRACTICE VOCABULARY

with • about • to • for

1) I want to apologise ___________________ talking during the lesson.

roll • drop • take • pay • skip

1) Please ___________________ attention while I’m explaining the exercises.

1) A: Why are you staring ___________________ the wall?

1) We have to complete this ___________________ before Friday. ASSIGN

6. Choose the correct answer.

1) If you work hard, you will ….. great things.

1. Complete the sentences with the time expressions below.

usually • just • next • since • last

1) I’m going to Italy ___________________ week.

1) We _________________________ (have) a party this weekend. Do you want to come?

1) enjoy • ever/have • just/be • start • suggest

I _________________________ to my first French lesson. I really _________________________ it.

I _________________________ to bed at 2 am yesterday. I _________________________ tired by

Mum _________________________. She _________________________ to phone you earlier but

Jane / fly / to China

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