1. “Don’t do that,” I said. I …………………………… him not to do that.

2. Mr Graham: Look, I’m very tired. I don’t want to ………………. but my firm always book a room with a bath.

3. He ………………………………. to drive a car.

4. Agent: I understand from our telephone conversation that you’re ………………………………

5. Mr Graham has just checked into a hotel, but he is not happy with his room. He goes down to the reception desk. Mr Graham: I’m ………………. there’s been a mistake. My room doesn’t have a bath.

6. I asked him ……………………………………

7. Hotel Clerk: Well, as I’ve said, sir, there’s …………………. nothing for tonight. But let’s see. You’re here for five days, aren’t you? Mr Graham: Oh dear!

8. but are you sure there’s ……………………. with a bath? Hotel Clerk: Well, ………….

9. …………………………… early in the morning?

10. Smith went abroad last year………………………………………. abroad before.

11. CONVERSATION (questions 47 – 64): Mr and Mrs Wallace want to buy a house, so they go to the office of an estate agent. Agent: Good morning. Mr and Mrs Wallace? Mrs Wallace: Mr Hogan? Agent: How do you do. Mrs Wallace: I spoke to you on the phone. ……………….. is my husband.

12. Mrs Wallace: No. Well the price is right, but – er – well, we ……………….. a problem.

13. Someone offers you a drink. You don’t want it. What do you say?

14. Millions of cigarettes ……………………………………..
every year.

15. Mr Wallace: And I want to live in a flat ……………….. maintenance included.

16. Mrs Wallace: Yes, ………………. I think the chances of

17. Henderson …………………………… going to work

18. but I don’t think you were …………………. into a room with a bath. There we are, it is Mr Graham, isn’t it? Mr Graham: It is, yes. The clerk shows Mr Graham a letter

19. He took ……………………. cheese.

20. Mr Wallace: Longer …………….. that.

21. Peter works in London.
…………………………………………………………

22. Agent: How do you do. ……………………….. sit down.

23. He never takes risks. He’s a very …………………………… man.

24. ………………………………………….. since I came back to the office?

25. In August he ………………………………. for us for 25 years.

26. ……………………………………………….. TV last night.

27. I want a big garden. I want a new view. I want to be ……………… to go for walks.

28. Could you look …………… the blackboard and read what is on it?

29. Hotel Clerk: I’ll just have a ……………… with the manager.

30. I remember ……………………….. him in London.

31. This man has dark …………………………….

32. I ……………………………. this test for at least half an hour now.

33. Hotel Clerk: Er – I’m afraid we don’t …………….. a room with a bath and –

34. You know – you pay for all the …………….. I mean, I’m not a do-it-yourself man.

35. 56. Mrs Wallace: And I am really keen to live in ……………. country.

36. Mr Wallace: Well, I’m sure you ………………. teach in London, in town, just as easily.

37. I’d like to put ……………………….. a suggestion, if I may.

38. I don’t like to mend leaky ……………………. , and that sort of thing.

39. in buying a property for about £85,000, is that ………………………… ?

40. Hotel Clerk: Don’t worry, sir! ………………………. it with me.