Gold Experience B2 Unit 7 Language Check | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 20 Public

A review of the grammar and vocabulary in Unit 7

Study Slideshow

More than 90 percent said that The Hunger Games _____ (BE) their favourite novel

was / is

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At least 30 percent said that they always ____ (BUY) e-books because they preferred them to ‘real’ books.

bought

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Two people said that they ______ (NOT BE) planning to read any books at all this year.

weren’t / aren’t

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They both said that they never _____ (HAVE) time to read these days because they always_____ (SPEND) their free time playing computer games.

have / spend; had / spent

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About 40 percent said that they _____ (READ) a horror book at the moment.

were reading/ are reading

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However, one person said that on a recent holiday a horror story _____ (GIVE) her terrible dreams.

had given / gave

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She said that unfortunately she _____ (can’t) stop reading it because it was so exciting.

could not / couldn’t

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And she said that in the end she ______ (THROW) the book into the sea.

had thrown/threw

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She said she ______ (BE) more careful in future about choosing holiday books.

would be

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We met Max and Alma Wood and asked them how they _____ got the idea to write it.

had

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‘One day Max complained that there _____ no good graphic novels about the Romans in any of the libraries or bookshops.

were

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So I suggested _____ a graphic novel ourselves about Julius Caesar.

making / writing / doing

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I reminded ______ that our dad taught ancient history at London University and ______ therefore help us a bit.

him / could/ would

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And I also offered to _____ some research during the holidays.’

do

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"Do you want to be a writer?, she asked him

She asked him if he wanted to be a writer

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"Have you ever written any science fiction?", she asked

She asked if he had ever written any science fiction.

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