Quiz Sample

In our last business trip, we stayed [blank_start]a few[blank_end] days in Florence, but we had [blank_start]little[blank_end] time for sightseeing.

Complete with -ED or -ING: 1- Most sequels are disappoint[blank_start]ing[blank_end]. 2- Everyone's very excit[blank_start]ed[blank_end] about the news. 3- That lamp produces a very pleas[blank_start]ing[blank_end] effect.

REPHRASING TASK: Use the word in brackets 1- It was silly of him to buy the software without reading the requirements. (OUGHT) He [blank_start]ought to have[blank_end] read the requirements before buying the software. 2- She prefers going to vegetarian restaurants to Italian ones. (RATHER) She[blank_start]'d rather go[blank_end] to vegetarian restaurants than Italian ones. 3- The English teacher had the respect of his students. (UP) The students [blank_start]looked up to[blank_end] the English teacher. 4- The lawyers postponed the meeting until the following month. (OFF) The meeting [blank_start]was put off[blank_end] by the lawyers until the following month. 5- They say beef production produces 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions. (SAID) Beef production [blank_start]is said to produce[blank_end] 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions. 6- "Switch off your mobile in Bob's classes," Carlos said to Maria. (WARNED) Carlos [blank_start]warned Maria to switch off[blank_end] her mobile in Bob's classes. 7- Jason regrets losing his temper with his son. (WISHES) Jason [blank_start]wishes he hadn't lost[blank_end] his temper with his son.

There were # least 400 people at the weekend.