1. Fill in the missing word. There are three words you don’t need.
 demand   side  scrambled  pinch  stock  cash  fussy  nourishing
1. Japanese put different food to the obento, so that their kids weren’t _______eaters.
2. She loves telling lies, so take her words with a ________ of salt.
3. This dish is very ____________ and has a lot of calories.
4. I would like a steak and a __________ salad.
5. This book is in great____________ and we have no it on sale at the moment.

2. Underline the correct item.
1. He’s been  going off/through hard time but hope everything will be fine with him soon.
2. It’s not difficult to learn new words, indeed it’s a cup of tea/piece of cake.
3. Would you like a four-course/four-dishes meal tonight?
4. I’m afraid the soup has gone up/off, don’t eat it.
5. I hate eating out, I prefer a (an) undercooked/home cooked meal.
6 To make the best topping for pizza you have to grate/peel cheese.
7. Please don’t spill the beans/milk and don’t tell my secret to anyone.
8. I love pickled/mashed potatoes, not baked ones.
9. The new clothes shop has a great variety of clothes at very poor/low prices.
10. To make a cake you have to poach/beat eggs.

3. Underline the correct item.
1. -/The Neva runs through -/the Saint-Petersburg.
2. He can give you some good advice/advices as he is very clever.
3. He got his diploma few/a few years ago.
4. Where is Mike? -He has been/gone to the bank and will be back soon.
5. Where is/are my clothes? They/it definitely was/were here.
6. There are/is great news for you today. You have won the first prize!
7. I usually go to the/-bed at about midnight.
8. How much/many spoons of sugar do you put in your tea?
9. We don’t have many/a lot of days off, working most of the time.
10. You must take these vitamins twice a/the day.

4. Put the words into the Present Perfect or the Present Perfect Continuous.
1. How many souvenirs you have been buying/have bought!
2. We have been shopping/have shopped for two hours…I can’t walk any longer.
3. Why do you look so tired? – I have practised/have been practising tennis.
4. How long have you studied/have you been studying English?
5. What have you been doing/have you done with you hair??? It looks green!

5. Complete the sentences with much/many/(a) little/(a) few/a lot/plenty.
1. He isn’t very sociable. He has ________ friends.
2. There’s no need to hurry. We’ve got ________ of time.
3. She drinks ________ of tea.
4. We must be quick! We’ve ________ time.
5. I’m not busy these days. I haven’t got _________ to do.
6. I didn’t take _______ pictures on holiday.
7. I can’t tell you the final decision. I need __________time.
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1.1. fussy 2. pinch3. nourishing 4. scrambled 5. demand 2. 1. through2. piece of cake3. four-course4. off5. home cooked6 grate7. beans8. mashed9. low10. beat3.1. -, -2. advice3. a few4. gone5. are, were6. are7. -8. many9. many10. a4. 1. have bought2. have been shopping3. have practised4. have you been studying5. have you done5. 1. few2. plenty 3. a lot4. little 5. much 6. many 7. much За правильность не ручаюсь, но я старалась. Отдельное спасибо за набор текста, а не просто фотку задания. Это значительно упрощает выполнение задание.