UNIT 2
perSONAL EXPERIENCES
Complete each of the sentences with the appropriate word from the box. Make changes if necessary.

embarrass personal idol excite imagine
memory embrace sneak fuss experience
A lot of teenagers make Bi Rain their ________.
The task needs the skills of a suitably ________ engineer.
She smiled to hide her slight ________.
I ________ prefer Pizza to hamburgers.
The romantic evening cruise will be a ________ experience.
They left quietly, without ________.
I have a ________ suspicion that she knows more than she`s telling us.
They were locked in a passionate ________ on the station platform.
Don`t get the children too ________.
I haven`t got a picture of this so you`ll just have to use your ________.

Complete the passage with the correct verb form.
(1)_________ (you/ ever/ be) in a cable car? Well I have. Last February, I (2) ________ (go) on a ski strip to Switzerland. What a trip! The first morning, I (3) ________ (get) into a cable car. I (4) ________ (want) to go to the top of the mountain and (5) ________.The cable car (6) ________ (start) up the mountain. I (7) ________ (look) down, and it was so beautiful. Then there (8) _______ terrible noise. Suddenly the car (9) _______ (stop). It (10) ________ (not move), and there was quiet everywhere.
It was cold, and it (11) _______ (begin) to get dark and snow. I (12) ______ (be) alone for one hour, two hours. I thought, "They (13) ________ (forgot) me!" At last the car started back down the mountain. It went very fast. "Sorry" a man said when 1 (l4) ________ (climb) out of the car. "We (15) ________ (never/ have) this problem before. Please, try again tomorrow." "He (16) ________ (joke)," I thought. "I (17) ________ (have) enough of cable car for a lifetime."
Cross out any improbable answers.
I’ve understood/ I understand biology a lot better now that we`ve got a new teacher.
I went/ had gone to see a Formular One race last week, but I admit/ I’m admitting that I don`t know much about cars.
Do you find/ Have you found it difficult to concentrate on your work with this music on?
We’ll do/ We do our best to get the computer repaired by next week, but we won`t guarantee/ we don`t guarantee it.
I`ve just started/ I just started to learn how to drive. Now I`m knowing/ I know how difficult it is.
She says that she wasn`t in the kitchen when the bottle was smashed / smashed, but I refuse/ I`m refusing to believe her.
I`m certainly agreeing/ I certainly agree with you that people shouldn`t drink and drive.
I know the company made/ has made a loss this year, But I won`t apologize/ I don`t apologize for that.
It`s very difficult for us to get jobs here, so we`re considering/ we consider emigrating to Canada.
Since I has won / won the lottery, my telephone didn`t stop/ hasn’t stopped ringing. People phone / are phoning to ask how I spend / I`m going to spend the money.
In tonight`s World Cup match, France currently beat / are currently beating Germany 2-1 with five minute of the match to go. If the score remains/ is remained the same it will be the first time Germany lost/ have lost to France since 1998.
Beckham passes/ is passing to Giggs who shoots/ is shooting just over the bar. Manchester United attack/ are attacking much more in this half...
She goes/ She`s going up to this man and looks/ looking straight into his eyes. He`s not wearing/ He doesn`t wear his glasses, and he`s not recognizing/ he doesn`t recognize her...
I have gone/ went to a concert yesterday in the Town Hall. In the middle of it, while the orchestra played/ was playing a man suddenly was standing/ stood on his seat and starting/ started to conduct them...
This man plays/ is playing golf when a kangaroo bounds/ is bounding up to him, grabs/ grabing his club and hits / hitting his ball about half a mile...
Complete the sentence using these pair of verbs. Use the past simple or past progressive.
come - show; get - go; break - ski; live - spend; look- see; look - slip; start - check in; add - taste; go off - light; not listen - explain; push - run; write - drive; shut - start; come - put; take - place .
The smoke alarm ________ when he________ a cigarette under neath it.
Just as I ________ into the bath all the light ________ off