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4. The players had numbers at their shirts.
5. The new manager takes over at two weeks' time.
2. Read Polly's postcard and write the missing words. Use one word only in each space. Sometimes more than one an-
swer is correct.
This is our first real holiday (►) for ages, and I'm enjoying it tremendously. I love being (1)________an island. We arrived
here almost a week (2) _____ and I can't believe the time is going so fast. We finally completed the journey here (3)_____Friday
evening (4)___about eleven o'clock. The journey wasn't too bad, but we had to wait ages (5)____ the airport for our flight. Our
apartment here is fine. It's (6)_____the top floor. The beach isn't far away- we can walk there (7)_____five minutes. The only
problem is that we have to get (8) ______ a busy main road, which can be difficult. We don't do much (9) _____the day, but we go
out every evening. Last night's disco went on very late, and today we slept (10)_____eleven.
3. Some of these sentences are correct, and some have a word which should not be there. If the sentence is correct, put
a tick (). If it is incorrect, cross the unnecessary word out of the sentence and write it in the space.
►The cat was sitting on top of the shed.
►Coventry is near by Birmingham. by.
1. Luckily our train arrived on the time.
2. People were running away from the gunman.
3. It sounds as if the company is in trouble.
4. The car was in the front of a bus.
5. There's a meeting on next Tuesday.
4. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the word in brackets.
► This is the Glasgow train, (going). This train is going to Glasgow.
1. Scott is a resident of Washington, (lives).
2. I'm travelling to Italy as part of my job, (business).
3. Friday morning is a busy time for me, (I'm).
4. They started playing an hour ago, (been).
5. Jonathan can play tennis very well, (good).
