Insight Pre-Intermediate
Insight Pre-Intermediate
Insight Pre-Intermediate
B Grammar: Articles
Complete the sentences with one word. Use a/an, the or – (no article).
1 I like a lot of cities, but my favourite one is Tokyo.
2 I forgot to tell you! We went on school trip to the local science museum last week.
3 A lot of tourists eat at my parents’ cafe.
4 My sister’s friend is helping her build her house. He works as architect in a big company.
5 I love learning about world, especially other cultures.
6 He travels to work by train, usually 7 a.m. fast train from Victoria station.
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eat not want not give walk drink brush not go do read
1 Ed and Pete love pizza and are very about trying the new Italian restaurant.
2 People laugh at me because I like history movies, but I’m not of it.
3 David felt of himself because he won the science competition.
4 We are really with our friend Filip; he’s always late and it's very annoying.
5 My brother gets about playing in national basketball games and feels sick the day before.
6 Some of my friends are of losing their place at university if they get low marks.
G Reading: Scanning
Read the text and write a one-, two-, or three-word answer. Use only words or numbers
from the text.
6 What does Alison say people can do to help stop climate change?
A ☐
Try to use public transport more
B ☐
Stop using energy like electricity
C ☐
Grow their own food
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A Really?!
B Me too!
C Me neither!
D Yes, I am.
E Are you enjoying the party?
F That sounds great.
G Are you keen on any other sports?
H How do you know her?
I How long have you known her?
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J Writing: Comparing
Read the sentence and choose the correct answer.
1 I am the height as my sister.
A ☐ different B ☐ same C ☐ similar
2 My mother and I look like each other: she has brown hair and I’m blond.
A ☐
not B ☐ exactly C ☐ nothing
3 These two bands are to each other. They both play rock music.
A ☐similar B ☐same C ☐ different
6 The buses here are completely from the ones in my country. They are red, not blue.
A ☐unlike B ☐ different C ☐ similar
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