D Fill in the missing part of the word:
1. air… a. knife
2. thirty-… building b. water
3. pen… c. meter
4. a block... film d. space
5. under... metro station e. never
6. 80-... -high storm f. wild
7. ...glasses g. buster
8. ...-ending problem h. ground
9. ...fire i. sun
10. under... rivers j. storey

Grammar

E Choose the correct item.
1 How long … it … raining? – Probably, for an hour.
A has been B had been C was

2 Tessa was deep in sleep after a tiresome day. She … all day for the party.
A has been cooking B had been cooking C was cooking

3 By the end of the day Meg … to cope with all her duties for that evening.
A managed B had managed C was managing
4 Sue still had … tasks to do before leaving home.
A a number B a good deal of C a few

5 The students had … time left before the bell so they went outside to have a walk.
A a few B plenty of C a couple of
6 Stuart and Garry are … fond of reading.
A both B either C none

7 Neither book … interesting for me to read at all.
A are B is C does

8 … member of the group will have a chance to speak at the meeting.
A every B each C all

9 We have been busy … day.
A every B the whole C each
10 In our small town … people do not drive, almost everyone goes to work by car.
A few B a few C many