Unit 1: Exercise 1

Unit 1: Exercise 2

Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box.

antisocial mislead multicultural overcrowded preview substandard underestimated

1. 
   She lives with her parents and five sisters. Their one-room flat is ________________ .
   
2. 
   The building materials they used to build the village hall were of poor quality. In particular, the roof tiles were _________________ .
   
3. 
   People from all over the world live in that part of the city. It’s very ________________ .
   
4. 
   We have very ______________ neighbours who play music all night and leave rubbish everywhere.
   
5. 
   We went to see a ________________ of the film a week before it opened to the general public.
   
6. 
   Some companies deliberately ______________ people by making false claims about their products in their advertisements.
   
7. 
   The builders originally thought the project would cost £4,000, but they _____________ the price of the equipment, and now they think it will cost £8,000.
   

Unit 1: Exercise 3

Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences.

1. 
   The town will have grown considerably at/by/for the year 2050.
   
2. 
   He has been living on that farm by/for/since 1998.
   
3. 
   They went to the local village school at/from/since 2000 to 2005.
   
4. 
   My grandparents have lived in the same house for/from/since ages.
   
5. 
   I intend to live in this rural area at/between/for the next two or three years.
   
6. 
   We rented a house near the lake at/between/for 2012 and 2014.
   
7. 
   I’m not sure where my friend is. She should be here by/since/until now.
   
8. 
   We want to stay here between/by/for at least two more years.