剑桥国际英语教程 练习册 2(123419)

7. The apartment is too small. (big) ___________________________

8. I wish housework were easy. (not difficult) ______________________________

4 I've never heard of that!

1 Complete the conversation with the correct tense.

Isabel: I went to Sunrise Beach last week. Have you ever been (Did you ever go / Have you ever been) to Sunrise Beach, Andy?

Andy: Yes, ________ . It's beautiful. (I did / I have) ________ there on (Did you go / Have you gone) the weekend?

Isabel: Yeah, I ________ (did / have) I ________ on Sunday. (went / have gone) ________ at 4:00 A.M. (I got up / I've gotten up)

Andy: Wow! ________ that early! (I never woke up / I've never woken up)

Isabel: Oh, it wasn't so bad. I ________ (got / have gotten) to the beach early to see the sun rise. ________ a sunrise, Andy? (Did you ever see / Have you ever seen) Andy: No, ________ . I prefer sunsets to sunrises. (I didn't / I haven't)

Isabel: Really? Then I ________ swimming (went / have gone) around 6:00, but there were some strange dark shadows in the water. ________ of sharks at Sunrise Beach? (Did you ever hear / Have you ever heard)

Andy: Yes, ________ . I ________ a news report about sharks last summer. (I did / I have) (heard / have heard)

Isabel: Gee! Maybe I ________ a lucky escape on Sunday morning! Why don't you (had / have had) come with me next time? Andy: Are you kidding? 2 Have you ever... ?

A Look at this list and check (√) five things you have done. Add your own ideas if necessary.

□ eat raw fish

□ have green tea ice cream □ try Indian food

□ cook for over ten people □ go horseback riding □ read a novel in English □ go to a classical concert □ travel abroad □ take a cruise □ ride a motorcycle □ ________ □ ________ □ ________ □ ________

B Write questions about the things you checked in part A. Use Have you ever... ? 1. Have you ever had green tea ice cream? 2. ________________________________ 3. ________________________________ 4. ________________________________

5. ________________________________

C Answer the questions you wrote in part B. Then use the past tense to give more information.

1. Yes, I have. I had some in a Japanese restaurant. It was delicious! 2. ___________________________________________________ 3. ___________________________________________________ 4. ___________________________________________________ 5. ___________________________________________________ 3 Do I have a food allergy?

A If a kind of food always makes you feel sick in some way, it may mean you have a food allergy. Do you have any food allergies? If so, what shouldn't you eat? What happens if you eat it? B Read about these people with food allergies. Food Allergies

Luis always had headaches and stomachaches. First, Luis's doctor gave him some medicine, but it didn't work. Then his doctor asked him about his favorite foods. Luis said he loved cake and ice cream. His doctor said, \eating sweets.\Luis stopped, but he still got headaches and stomachaches. Next, his doctor asked more questions about his diet. Luis said he ate a lot of fish. His doctor said to stop eating fish. When Luis stopped eating fish, he felt much better.

Sharon often had a very sore mouth after eating. First, she stopped drinking milk and eating cheese, but this made no difference. Then, in the summer, the problem became really bad, and it was difficult for Sharon to eat. Her doctor asked about her diet. She said she had a tomato garden, and she ate about ten tomatoes a day. Sharon's doctor told her not to eat tomatoes. When she stopped eating tomatoes, Sharon's mouth got better.

Fred is a mechanic, but he was not able to hold his tools. His hands were swollen. First, he went to his doctor, and she gave him some medicine. The medicine didn't work. He still couldn't hold his tools. After that, his doctor asked him about his diet. Fred told her he ate a lot of bread. She told him not to eat bread or pasta. After ten days, Fred could hold his tools again. C Complete the chart. Luis Fred Problem __________ __________ What didn't work _______________ _______________ _______________ What worked _____________ _____________ _____________ Sharon __________

4 Eggs, anyone?

A Here's a recipe for a mushroom omelet. Look at the pictures and number the sentences from 1 to 5

________ After that, pour the eggs into a frying pan. Add the mushrooms and cook. ________ Then beat the eggs in a bowl. 1 First, slice the mushrooms.

________ Next, add salt and pepper to the egg mixture.

________ Finally, fold the omelet in half. And enjoy! Your omelet is ready. B Describe your favorite way to cook eggs. Use sequence adverbs.

How to cook: __________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 5 Complete the conversation. Use the past tense or the present perfect of the verbs given.

Sylvia: I went (go) to a Thai restaurant last night. Jason: Really? I ________ (not eat) Thai food. Sylvia: Oh, you should try it. It's delicious!

Jason: What ________ you ________ (order)?

Sylvia: First, I ________ (have) soup with green curry and rice. Then I ________ (try) Pad Thai. It's noodles, shrimp, and vegetables in a spicy sauce.

Jason: I ________ (not taste) Pad Thai. ________ (be) it very hot?

Sylvia: No. It ________ (be) just spicy enough. And after that, I ________ (eat) bananas in coconut milk for dessert. Jason: Mmm! That sounds good. Sylvia: It was.

6 Choose the correct word.

1. We had delicious guacamole dip and chips on Saturday night. It was a great snack (dinner / snack / meal).

2. I had a huge lunch, so I ________ (ordered / skipped / tried) dinner.

3. What ________ (appetizers / ingredients / skewers) do you need to cook crispy fried noodles?

4. First, fry the beef in oil and curry powder and then (pour / mix / toast) the coconut milk over the beef.

5. We need to leave the restaurant now. Could we have the ________ (check / recipe / menu), please?

7 Choose the correct responses.

□ Yuck! That sounds awful. □ That sounds strange. □ Mmm! That sounds good.

1. A: Have you ever tried barbecued chicken? You marinate t0he meat in barbecue sauce for about an hour and then cook it on the grill.

B: ________________________________________________________________

2. A: Here's a recipe called Baked Eggplant Delight. I usually bake eggplant for an hour, but this says you bake it for only five minutes!

B: ________________________________________________________________ 3. A: Look at this dish—frog's legs with bananas! I've never seen that on a menu before. B: _________________________________________________________________

8 Crossword puzzle: Verbs Use the simple past or present perfect of these verbs to complete the crossword puzzle.