1 Complete the sentences with a suitable verb from the
box. You do not need to use all the words.
arrange calculate deal deliver develop
handle install run update

1 My cousin finds it very stressful sometimes to
a big company, but it’s an interesting
job.
2 They’re trying toa place for me on the
course.
3 Now we need to ...how much money we
made last year.
4 Our business will ...food to you
anywhere in the city, at any time.
5 There were a lot of problems at work this week, but
I managed towith them.
6 We’ve got all the parts for the new shower here,
and some people are coming toit
tomorrow.
7 You often have tothe software on
your phone or computer.
8 During a busy week in the shop, it’s sometimes
difficult toall the work!

2 Put as or like into the correct place in the sentences.
1 That man looks just a film star!


2 This place is known ‘July Point’ by local people.


3 My sister’s working a teacher now.


4 I’m a new player, but I already feel an important
member of the football team.


5 Bring some food for the journey, sandwiches and
chocolate.


6 Why are you dressed a kangaroo?


7 That looks a good website!


8 Could you bring some warm clothes, a coat and a
hat?


3 Choose the correct linking word(s) to complete the
sentences.

1 ...I know it’s not my best subject at
school, I actually really enjoy history lessons.
A Because B While C So that D As

2 I looked at the websitefind out more
about sea creatures.
A so that B whereas C although D in order to

3I left fairly early, I still missed the train.
A Although B So that C Because D In order to

4 They’re studying hardthey’ll do well
in the test.
A while B so that C in order to D because

5 I bought a new sweaterit was a very
reasonable price.
A whereas B so that C in order to D as

6 Yann’s good at sport,...his brother’s
very musical.
A because B in order to
C whereas D so that

7 She started running every dayget fit.
A in order to B so that C while D although

8 I liked the film, ..the end was a bit
disappointing.
A so that B because C although D as

4 Match the sentence halves and link them with a
suitable linking word or phrase from the box. You
will need to use some of the linking words or phrases
twice, and sometimes more than one linking word or
phrase is possible.

although as because in order to so that
whereas while

1 ...We went on
holiday there

Ait was a bit
too long.

2 ...The book was
interesting,

B ...get there
quickly.

3 ...She’s bought a
new laptop

CI could help
him organise it.

4I need a new
phone

Duse it for
work.

5I like fruit and
vegetables,

Ethis one is
broken.

6 ...They went by car

F ...his cousins
are always busy.

7 ...John has lots of
time at the weekend,

G ...my brother
doesn’t often eat them.

8 ...He told me
about the party

Hit’s very
quiet and peaceful.