IV. Read the letter below and think of one word that best fits each space.

Dear John,

How are you? …1… very much for your letter and all your news. I apologize …2… not replying sooner, but I’ve …3… busy looking for a new job. The old one was really getting me down, I’m afraid, and I was ready for …4… change. I just didn’t get …5… well with my old boss - we didn’t see eye …6… eye on anything! …7… desperation. I got in …8… with this employment bureau, WPA (that stands …9… ‘Work Placement Agency’, …10… the way!) Well, …11… my surprise, they contacted …12… almost immediately and asked if I …13… like to go for an interview …14… a job that I was very interested in. I’ve just heard this morning …15… I got the job! …16… celebrate, I’m inviting …17… friends to a small party next Saturday night. Do come, and, …18… you like bring your new girl-friend. I’d like to meet her. I’m not sure how …19… people will be coming yet, but it should be fun! Let me known …20… you can …21… it or not, just …22… case I end up inviting too many people! The flat is not big …23… for a huge crowd! …24… forward to seeing you. It seems ages …25… we saw each other last!

Yours,

Sally

V. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first.

46. The driver allowed the old man to travel on the bus without a ticket.

The driver let ..........................................................................................

47. Your sister wore your hat.

I saw .......................................................................................................

48. Did Tam do something suspicious ?

Did you notice --------------------------------------------------------------?

49. Tom prepared the sandwiches. Diana watched him.

Diana ..................................................................................................

50. The children are incapable of doing such heavy work. They are not old enough.

The children are too ...........................................................................

COMPLETE EACH OF THESe SENTENCES WITH A SUITABLE PREPOSITION
*on (x2), in (x3), off, to (x3), for, toward, down, at, back*
1. she had a quick glance ___ the newspaper as she gulped down her coffee
2. she got _____ the bus and sit__next ____ an old man
3. if you don't like the scarf you can take it ____ to the shop
4. she showed her new toy ____ her friends
5. how much did you pay ____ your new car?
6. he pointed ____ the dog when it ran ____ them
7. are you interested ____ practicing speaking english ?
8. you should have more confidence ____your own abilites
9. the fire started in the kitchen because she forgot to turn the light ____
10. my parents gave me a bicycle ____ my birthday