Exercise E 8 - Unit 2-1

MAKING ARRANGEMENTS
TEST I
I. Match a word in column A with its partner in column B to create a meaningful phrase.

A

B

1. make
a.
the time

2. arrange
b.
an invitation

3. introduce
c.
a call

4.accept
d.
a letter

5. send
e.
oneself


II. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. I`ll make ...for you to meet him at the airpor
(ARRANGE)
2. Tuan his friends to his house on Christm?
(INVITATION)
My will call you later. (ASSIST)
What led to the of the telephone? (INVENT)
Mr. Pike runs his business very His friends admire him.
(SUCCESS)
My brother bought a new rod yesterday. (FISH)
Their children have quite characters. (DIFFERENCE
He helps us out of (KIND)
III. Complete the following conversation with the words given below.
going sounds decided call hurry about
Susan: Has Bob (1) about next year?
Tim: Yes, he`s going to do voluntary work in Africa.
Susan: Mm, (2) interesting. How (3) Belind.
Tim: Oh, she`s (4)... to stay at college for another
year. After that, I don`t think she knows what she`s going to do. But why don`t you ask her yourself, she`s upstairs.
Susan: Well, I`m a bit of a (5) - I`m going to meet
some clients in the city. But I`ll have a quick word with her. Tim: Ok, great. You stay there and I`ll (6) her.
IV. Complete the sentences in the following situations, using BE GOING TO.
E.g.: Why are you working so hard?
Because I My car is too old.
—» I`m going to buy a new car.
1. I bought a pair of shoes because I Jogging in the morning is
very good for my health.
2. We at the Royal Shakespeare tonight. I like Hamlet very
much, but this is the first time I have had a chance to see it.
3. I hear you and John Congratulations! You`re a a happy couple.
4. "Where this year?"
"In France. My friends spent their holidays in France last year and they said that France was very beautiful."
5. "What ?"
"Flowers. She likes a lot of flowers on her birthday."
6. "Why have you got so much milk?"
"Because I My family often have yogurt after meals."














V. *Match a question in column A with an answer in column B.


A

B

1.
Would you like to leave a
a.
Yes, but I didn`t have time to


message?

call you back.

2.
Can I leave a message?
b.
No, nobody called all morning.

3.
Are there any messages
c.
Yes. I`ll pass on the message as


for me?

soon as I see him.

4.
Can you tell her I called?
d.
Yes, of course. I`ll just get a pen




...Go ahead.

5.
Could you ask him to call
e.
Yes, please. Could you tell him


me back?

I`m coming tomorrow?

6.
I`ll call back later.
f.
Yes. I`ll tell her when I see her

7.
Did you get my message?

this afternoon.



S-
OK. Good-bye.




VI. Use the key words to write meaningful sentences with BE GOING TO.
E.g.: He / be / ready / five.
He`s going to be ready at five.
men / repair / roof/ house / next week.
teacher / explain / next lesson / us / tomorrow.
Mrs. Johnson / wear / new dress / this / evening?
Browns / buy / new house / this year.
my family / visit / my grandparents / Nha Trang / next month.
we / listen / that radio program / this evening. 7.1/ ask / Mr. Wilson / his / advice / this matter. 8. They / build / new house / here / August?
VII. Read