UNIT 1 - Our world (Revision)

TASK: Complete the text with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. Use PRESENT SIMPLE or PRESENT CONTINUOUS.DO NOT USE THE CONTRACTED FORMS! (I don't know > I do not know.) My brother Tom lives (live) in London where he has (have) a small flat not far from the city centre. He is (be) a journalist and usually works (work) from 8 to 6 during weekdays. At the weekends he often spends (spend) time with his friends. They usually go (go) to a pub or music concert. However, at the moment Tom is not working (not He is enjoying (enjoy) a few days off with his new girlfriend Jane. They are visiting (visit) our cousin George in New York. On Friday they are travelling (travel) to Los Angeles because they want (want) to visit Hollywood. I believe (believe) they are a perfect couple. I am meeting (meet) my brother for a coffee after they come back from the US. TASK: Write down 4 examples of phrases describing differences and similarities. TASK: Put the words into the correct group. Do they collocate with MAKE or DO?(Click on the word to match it with the group.) MAKE a list an excuse a decision a mistake DO a favour an exercise your best a crossword TASK: Choose the correct answer.I'm really stressed and I need to get , so I'm going on holiday next week. through off away TASK: Choose the correct answer.We went by a taxi, so we got the station on time. to off on TASK: Choose the correct answer.It's going to be difficult to get tomorrow - I've got exams all day. through off to TASK: Eric je velmi pyšný na svého bratrance. Cítím se úzkostně kvůli zkouškám. Můj bratr se bojí tmy. Mám plné zuby jeho výmluv. Translate. (8 points) TASK: Complete the text with A or 0 (= no article). 0 New York City is located at the mouth of the Hudson River on the east coast of the USA. But there was a time when the city did not exist. The Italian explorer Da Verrazzano was the first European to visit the area, but it was an Englishman who first landed there. Henry Hudson was an English sailor, but he was working for the Dutch East India Company at the time. He bought 0 animal skins from the Native Americans there and took the skins back to Holland. Soon after that, the Dutch built a town in the area. In 1664, the British took the town and gave it anew name: New York.