Exercise 1




Exercise 1


Choose the correct answer that completes each sentence.

1. Having been in a really bad mood recently, ______.

a. all his colleagues try to stay away from John

b. the reason was never understood by any of his family

c. he has become too irritating to talk to

d. it was the same attitude as that of others on the project

e. not only his colleagues but also his wife is disturbed

2. Completely unaware of the chaos they were causing, ______.

a. the workers’ strike won’t end until next week

b. the authorities have ordered new drains to be laid in the city center

c. the football fans usually delay the traffic for many hours

d. the group have obviously been drinking far too much

e. the elderly couple continued to wander across the busy road


3. Having not eaten or drunk anything for three days, ______.

a. the travelers were relieved to see camp fires in the distance

b. the cooks prepared a really fantastic meal for the starving climbers

c. there was not even a drop of water in their flasks

d. her diet was very strict as she wanted to fit into her new dress quickly

e. crossing the desert seemed almost impossible in the circumstances


4. ______ ,we expect loyalty and commitment from them in return.

a. In addition to having a very intelligent and motivated workforce

b. Even though the manager works quite short hours for high wages

c. Since we cannot hire more employees than we actually need

d. As we treat our employees well and pay high salaries

e. However difficult it is to find the right people for the job


5. Should you have any further difficulties with the product, ______.

a. you ought to have thrown it away and got a new one

b. let us know and we will be happy to help you

c. you didn’t remember that it was under guarantee for two years

d. it wouldn’t be very easy to fix it, though

e. you might have bought a better one instead


6. ________ unit he caught a boy using it.

a. James has always taken his lucky pen into exams with him

b. The police searched everywhere for the missing diamond

c. Alex didn’t know what had happened to his pencil sharpener

d. The man had expected to recover his stolen possessions

e. No matter how much we looked for the neighbor’ s bicycle




Keys
Exercise 1
1. c  2. e  3. a  4. d  5. b  6. c





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