ANSWERS TO GR-1,2,3.

Speaking already
A1     Can you hear what he is saying?
answer: (a) saying
A2     She hasn't come home yet.
answer: (c) yet
A3     I watched TV yesterday evening.
answer: (d) watched
A4     We live near the city centre.
answer: (a) near
A5     She looks like a famous film star.
answer: (b) like
A6     This television gives you the latest news.
answer: (b) latest
A7     I only made one mistake in last night's test.
answer: (a) made
A8     I want you to tell me the whole truth.
answer: (d) whole
A9     He is looking for a present to buy his girlfriend.
answer: (a) for
A10   That's what I would like for Christmas.
answer: (a) for

2. intermediate1English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 1 (Answer Keys)
Like a red rag
A1     Don't talk to him about politics because it's like a red rag to a bull.
answer: (c) red
A2     He takes the optimistic view and talks about a blue skies scenario.
answer: (b) blue
A3     She hasn't worked here very long and is therefore a little green on matters of procedure.
answer: (d) green
A4     Now that they have read it in black and white, they believe me.
answer: (d) black and white
A5     The reason why I feel so blue today is because it's my birthday and no-one has sent me any cards.
answer: (b) blue
A6     She lost the company a lot of money last week and as a result has got a black mark against her name.
answer: (d) black
A7     In this business you cannot afford to make any mistake and must be seen to be lily white.
answer: (c) white
A8     As they turned round and ran away, people thought they were yellow.
answer: (d) yellow
A9     Ask her to help you with your calculations because she's red hot at mathematics.
answer: (a) red
A10   I know he doesn't like you because the moment you came in the room I saw him give you a black look.
answer: (d) black

A1     Some people only read the head lines in a newspaper.
answer: (d) head
A2     You should always check the sell by date of things you buy in the supermarket.
answer: (c) by
A3     When the building was completed, all the workers were paid off.
answer: (a) off
A4     The boss was good enough to overlook my mistake.
answer: (d) overlook
A5     It is always embarrassing when you misunderstand the customs of other countries.
answer: (a) embarrassing
A6     Newspapers are delivered to people's doors every day.
answer: (c) delivered
A7     In her speech she expressed her gratitude for all the help she had been given.
answer: (b) gratitude
A8     In short nothing much happened at the meeting.
answer: (c) short
A9     At the end of the speech the whole assembly gave the speakers a standing ovation.
answer: (a) ovation
A10   Politicians pretend to ignore opinion polls.
answer: (d) polls