Ejercicios 1º Bach
Ejercicios 1º Bach
1 Put the words in the correct order to form sentences. 1 ‘Let’s get something to eat. I’m really hungry.’
‘Hungry? But you’ve have / you’ve had dinner!’
recently / been / you / anywhere / Have / interesting / ?
2 ‘Did Alicia go / Has Alicia been to Canada before?’
Have you been anywhere interesting recently?
‘No, she never travel / she’s never travelled outside the UK
1 adults / social networking sites / days / use / Many / these
before.’
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3 ‘What’s wrong with your hand?’
2 replacing / is / communication / Technology / face-to-face
‘I’ve broken / break it.’
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4 ‘Perhaps you should rest, Lucy. You’ve looked / look very
3 Peter / at home / staying / today / is
tired.’
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‘I am. I’ve been / am to the gym every day this week.’
4 you / for / at / Are / exams / moment / studying / the / ?
5 ‘Did you hear / Have you heard from Glen this week?’
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‘Yes, he called / he’s called twice today.’
5 every / meet / Do / day / you / friends / your / ?
6 ‘Do you want / Are you wanting to go out?’
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‘No, it still rains / ’s still raining.’
2 Write sentences. Use the verb tenses in brackets. 7 ‘How often does the bus go / is the bus going into town?’
Fred / stay / with his grandparents / in the holidays ‘It is going / goes every hour on week days.’
(present simple) 8 ‘Quick! Run! There’s our bus!’
Fred stays with his grandparents in the holidays. ‘Oh no! We’re missing / ’ve missed it!’
1 I / not play / tennis / today / because / it / rain
(present continuous) for / since / just / yet / already
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2 Rafa / not often use / the phone / but / he / text / a lot 5 Choose A, B or C to complete the sentences.
(present simple) Do you know where Sara is? I haven’t heard from her
__________________________________________ A ages.
3 Annie / not work / today (present continuous) A for B since C yet
__________________________________________ 1 I’ve ________ given up, but Toni is still trying to do that
4 you / listen / to music / every evening? maths exercise.
(present simple) A for B already C yet
__________________________________________ 2 Have you met the new language assistant ________ ?
5 who / Sally / talk to / on the phone / ? A yet B already C just
(present continuous) 3 She’s upset because she’s ________ seen her boyfriend
__________________________________________ with another girl.
A just B since C yet
3 Write sentences. Use the present perfect.
4 My computer is broken, so I haven’t checked my messages
how many / text messages / you / send / today? ________ .
How many text messages have you sent today? A since B already C yet
1 you / change / your / email address? 5 Where have you been ________ the past hour?
__________________________________________ A since B for C already
2 I / not speak / to / Joe / today 6 I haven’t seen my brother ________ he came home at
__________________________________________ Christmas.
3 you / finish / using / the computer? A since B for C yet
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4 not phone / Paul / us / this week
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5 how long / you / have / a laptop?
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GRAMMAR PRACTICE *** 3 Complete the sentences with for, since, just, yet or already.
1 Complete the sentences. Use the past simple or past in the camp site showers!
continuous form of the bold verbs.
4 Complete the dialogue with the words in the list.
I heard (hear) the phone ring while I was reading (read) last
used didn’t would walk use use to used to did
night. we would used to be would help
1 It _________________________ (not snow) when
Molly I used to live in this village when I was a child.
we _________________________ (arrive) at the football
Sam Is your house still here?
field.
Molly Yes. It (1) ____________________ be number
2 While my friends _________________________ (enjoy)
seventeen in this street, but it’s a shop now.
themselves on the beach, I _________________________
Sam Did you (2) ____________________ go to the local
(study) for an exam.
school?
3 _________________________ (it / rain) when you
Molly Yes. There (3) ____________________ a school here,
_________________________ (go) out last night?
but it closed in 2002. Now, children have to get the bus
4 I was very tired and I _________________________ (fall)
into town every day.
asleep while I _________________________ (travel) home
Sam (4) ____________________ you use to cycle to school?
on the bus.
Molly No, I didn’t need to because it wasn’t far from my house.
5 I _________________________ (buy) these boots when
I (5) ____________________ there every morning with
I _________________________ (shop) on Saturday.
my brother. My mum (6) ____________________ us to
2 Complete the sentences. Use the past simple or past perfect cross the road and (7) ____________________ walk
form of the bold verbs. down the street and across a field. In those days, there
I was hungry, so I bought (buy) a sandwich in town. (8) ____________________ use to be many cars, so it
1 They ____________________ (be) asleep for over an hour was quite safe.
when I ____________________ (arrive) home. Sam Did a lot of people (9) ____________________ to live in
2 She ____________________ (already leave) by the time I the village in those days?
____________________ (get) back from the concert. Molly Yes. Over 500, but now there are only 250 inhabitants.
1 Correct the sentences. Two sentences are correct. 6 We queued to buy the tickets. Then we visited the exhibition.
After ______________________________ .
I relaxed in the garden when I heard a loud crash in the street.
I was relaxing in the garden when I heard a loud crash in the 3 Write sentences with the opposite meaning using the correct
street. form of used to or would. Sometimes there may be more
than one possible answer.
1 They were excited about going to Los Angeles because they
We used to live in Spain.
didn’t go to the USA before.
We didn’t use to live in Spain.
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1 She met him every day during that time.
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2 While I was waiting for the bus, it went past without stopping.
2 I didn’t always play football twice a week.
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3 Sheila had long hair when she was younger.
3 I was reading a great review of the film, so I was looking
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forward to seeing it.
4 Max spent hours on the phone before he got a computer.
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5 We never went out on school days.
4 Sean ran through the park when he fell and twisted his ankle.
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6 My sister was afraid of flying when she was younger.
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5 I didn’t enjoy the trip to the art gallery because I thought the
7 She had a dog last year.
exhibition was boring.
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________________________________________________ 4 Translate the sentences into your language.
6 While we were taking photographs, a policeman was asking
1 After I’d eaten breakfast, I cycled into town.
us for our passports.
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2 I’d never seen Ana before we met at Jamie’s party last week.
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2 Rewrite the sentences. Use the past simple and the past 3 What were you doing while the other students were in the
perfect. library?
I ate breakfast. Then I went out and caught the bus. ________________________________________________
When I had eaten breakfast, I went out and caught the bus. 4 When I was a kid, I would spend hours playing in the garden.
1 Vicente visited New York. Then he went to Washington. ________________________________________________
Vicente ______________________________ before 5 This building used to be a hotel, but now it’s an office block.
______________________________ . ________________________________________________
2 My friend sent me a text message. Then she sent me an 6 She used to spend her summer holidays at her grandparents’
email. house.
After ___________________________________________ . ________________________________________________
3 My friends went home. Then I arrived at the café.
My friends ______________________________ by the
time ______________________________ .
4 I didn’t hear my alarm clock, so I missed the bus.
I ______________________________ because
______________________________ .
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 3* Modal perfects
Modal verbs 4 Which pairs of sentences have the same meaning?
Put a tick () if they are the same or a cross (✗) if
1 Match sentences 1–5 to the explanations A–F.
they are different.
She shouldn’t eat so much fast food. E They must have finished school by now.
1 Sara might not live in Bristol for much longer. __________
They should have finished school by now. ✗
2 She doesn’t have to revise this evening. __________
1 She might have forgotten his birthday.
3 She must be at home. __________ She may have forgotten his birthday.
4 Tim may have her phone number. __________
2 They could have gone to the cinema.
5 She can’t go out today. __________
They must have gone to the cinema.
A The exam isn’t until next week. 3 I could have left it on the bus.
B I saw her bike outside her house. I may have left it on the bus.
F She said that she wants to move. He could have gone to university.
6 He couldn’t have come by train.
2 Put the words in the correct order to form sentences. He shouldn’t have come by train.
Liz / languages / How / can / speak / many / ? 7 We ought to have helped our parents.
How many languages can Liz speak? We should have helped our parents.
1 into / mustn’t / exam room / take / Students /
5 Choose A, B or C to complete the sentences.
mobile phones / the
__________________________________________ I feel sick! I A eaten so much chocolate.
2 gym / Sarah / be / the / might / at A shouldn’t have B couldn’t have C must have
__________________________________________ 1 The road is very wet. It __________ rained in the night.
3 he / couldn’t / until / eight years old / Tom / read / was A should have B may have C must have
__________________________________________ 2 The students are laughing. The teacher __________ said
4 class / eat / We / in / allowed / aren’t / to something funny.
__________________________________________ A could have B should have C can’t have
5 university / might / to / I / year / go / next 3 The man wasn’t wearing a uniform. He __________ been a
__________________________________________ policeman.
6 they / sure / brothers / I’m / can’t / be A can’t have B mustn’t have C may not have
__________________________________________ 4 Dan took them to the station an hour before the train left.
7 art project / have / to / We / Monday / hand in / They __________ missed it.
don’t / the / until A mustn’t have B might not have C couldn’t have
__________________________________________ 5 My mum’s beautiful vase is broken. She thinks the cat
__________ knocked it over.
3 Choose the correct alternatives.
A should have B may have C can’t have
I don’t know if I can go to the cinema. I may / could not have 6 My dad has false teeth. He __________ eaten so many
time. sweets when he was younger.
1 I’m not sure where she is. She might / must be upstairs. A shouldn’t have B couldn’t have C mustn’t have
2 He hates football, so these might / can’t be his boots. 7 The hall was crowded with people, so he __________ been
3 You mustn’t / don’t have to take a dictionary into the there.
exam. It’s against the rules. A mustn’t have B can’t have C
4 That boy looks exactly like Lisa. He must / can be her twin
brother.
5 I’m sorry, but you aren’t allowed to / don’t have to sit
here.
6 He should / could work harder if he wants to pass the exam.
7 I used to be embarrassed because I couldn’t /
might not dance.
3 Complete the sentences with suitable modal verbs, using
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 3 ** the clues in brackets to help you. Sometimes there may be
more than one possible answer.
Modal verbs; modal perfects By the end of the course, you could speak fluently. (ability)
1 When I went to the USA for the first time,
1 Circle the modal verb which is not possible.
I _______________ understand anything people said.
The test must / may / should have been difficult because (no ability)
nobody got good marks. 2 I’m not sure where Billy is. He _______________ be in the
1 Peter could / has to / should study medicine because he’s
gym. (possibility)
excellent at science. 3 You _______________ leave all your revision to the last
2 Sunday is my favourite day because I don’t have to / minute. That’s not a good idea. (advice)
mustn’t / needn’t get up early.
4 The students _______________ wear a uniform at Jenny’s
3 Simon may not / can’t / mustn’t drive the car because he new school. (obligation)
hasn’t got a driving licence. 5 You _______________ take food into the library. It’s against
4 I haven’t seen her today. She might / should / could be ill.
the rules. (prohibition)
5 We were sitting at the back, so we couldn’t / 6 Alright, you _______________ go out this evening if you
weren’t able to / might not hear the speaker. study at the weekend. (permission)
6 Students must / have to / can be quiet in the library.
7 He _______________ be a doctor. He didn’t go to
7 I didn’t have to / mustn’t / didn’t need to study last night. university. (certainty)
2 Complete the email with the words in the list. 4 Complete the second sentence with between two and five
can’t have can must had to should have words so that it has the same meaning as the first sentence.
’ll be able couldn’t shouldn’t Use the bold words.
place at college next year. He’s very tired this morning. (stay up)
3 When I was younger, I _______________________ go He must have stayed up late last night.
to boarding school because my parents lived abroad. 1 She did badly in her exam. (work)
4 He _______________________ be very clever because he’s _____________________________________________
studying physics at university. 2 He doesn’t look very fit. (exercise)
5 I’m sure humans _______________________ to travel _____________________________________________
to Mars one day. 3 She can’t walk properly and she’s in pain. (hurt)
6 I’m sorry, but you _______________________ go into your _____________________________________________
class now. There’s an exam. 4 He can’t find his keys. (lose)
7 Students _______________________ talk during the exam. _____________________________________________
It isn’t allowed. 5 The maths teacher wasn’t there yesterday. (ill)
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2 Complete the dialogue with suitable modal perfect forms
6 She wants to study medicine at university. (results)
and the verbs in the list. Sometimes there may be more than
one possible answer. _____________________________________________
pass be take leave stop be 7 They’ve got cameras and a map. (tourists)
A Did you know that Toby failed all his final law exams? _____________________________________________
1 Match the sentence halves. Amy, who doesn’t speak any Spanish at all, is going to live in
Mexico. N
A cinema is a place G
1 The website which you told me about is really
1 New Zealand is the country
fascinating. __________
2 Steven Spielberg is the director
2 I’ve just watched the DVD that you gave me. __________
3 Hollywood Boulevard is a street
3 Charles Dickens, who is my favourite author, wrote Oliver
4 February or March are the months
Twist. __________
5 I don’t like films
4 The hotel where we stayed in New York was called the
6 Toy Story 1 was the first film
Radisson. __________
A when they usually hold the Oscars ceremony. 5 He comes from a small town in Australia, where my mum
B which have unhappy endings. grew up. __________
C where you can see footprints of film stars. 6 Sean Connery, who was born in Scotland, played James
D which used entirely computer-generated images. Bond. __________
E where they made the Lord of the Rings films. 7 I visited the castle where they made the Harry Potter
F who made Jurassic Park and War Horse. films. __________
G where we watch the latest films.
5 Choose the correct alternatives.
2 Put the words in the correct order to form sentences. Emma Watson, who / whose is English, played Hermione in
in / who / the actor / Slumdog Millionaire / He’s / starred the Harry Potter films.
He’s the actor who starred in Slumdog Millionaire. 1 My favourite music is reggaeton, which / where originated in
1 a person / An author / is / writes / who / books the Caribbean.
___________________________________________ 2 Wellington, where / that Peter Jackson made the
2 dangerous scenes / in / Stunt artists / actors / stars / Lord of the Rings films, is in New Zealand.
replace / are / who 3 In May, which / when the festival takes place, it’s very warm
___________________________________________ and sunny in Cannes.
3 he / an Oscar / won / the director / whose / Is / 4 My brother, who / that is crazy about cinema, is making a
last year / film / ? film at school.
___________________________________________ 5 My sister, who / whose idol is Robert Pattinson, has got all
4 like / a lot of / which / action / I / films / have got / only the Twilight DVDs.
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6 Complete the sentences with the relative pronouns and
5 go / when / Saturday / I / the day / to the cinema / is /
adverbs in the list.
usually
whose where who when which whose which
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My new e-book reader, which I bought from the supermarket, is
6 the restaurant / This / saw / where / I / Brad Pitt / is
already broken.
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1 Jane Austen, _______________ wrote six novels, lived in
3 Cross out the relative pronoun in the sentences if it is not the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
necessary.
2 The neighbours, _______________ cat I am looking after,
Is this the DVD which your brother bought yesterday? are on holiday in France.
1 We usually go to a cinema which is in the town centre. 3 The hotel next to the beach, _______________ we stayed
2 The students who arrived late must do extra homework. last year, has closed down.
3 What’s the name of the first film that Spielberg directed? 4 In summer, _______________ there are a lot of tourists, the
4 This is the book that we’re studying in class at the moment. town is very crowded.
5 The best special effects that I’ve ever seen were in the film 5 Kim, _______________ dad is from Tokyo, speaks
Avatar. Japanese fluently.
6 He’s the director who made The Artist. 6 Skiing, _______________ is popular in my country, is my
favourite sport.
3 Complete the text with the relative pronouns and adverbs in
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 4** the list.
which when whose where who which who
Defining and non-defining relative clauses
One of the best films which I’ve seen recently is The Artist. The
1 Complete the sentences with relative pronouns or adverbs. director of The Artist, (1) ____________________ is called
Sometimes no relative pronoun is necessary. Michel Hazanavicius, is French. The film,
It was a great day when our film won the school video prize. (2) ____________________ won five Oscars, tells the story of
1 My cousin has met the director ____________________ the end of the silent film era. The story is set in Hollywood
made The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. between 1927 and 1932, (3) ____________________ directors
2 Sam has a new girlfriend ____________________ name is first started making films with sound – called ‘talkies’.
Karen. Filming of The Artist took place in Los Angeles,
3 These are the famous studios ____________________ (4) ____________________ most of the original silent movies
Hitchcock made Vertigo. used to be made. Jean Dujardin plays George Valentin, a
4 The last film ____________________ I saw was The Ghost Hollywood star (5) ____________________ career is coming to
Writer. an end because he refuses to act in talkies. Bérénice Bejo plays
5 Last weekend, I visited a friend ____________________ Peppy Miller, an actress (6) ____________________ admires
father is a well-known writer. Valentin and tries to help him.
6 In my opinion, the film ____________________ has the best
4 Complete the sentences with the phrases in the list. Add a
special effects is Avatar.
relative pronoun or adverb and commas where necessary.
7 The film ____________________ I saw on Saturday was so
are very long has a very old castle
boring that I fell asleep. I met my boyfriend mum is a writer
8 She’s the girl ____________________ visited Australia a lot of celebrities stay is married to an Italian
________________________________________________ John can get cheap film festival tickets. His mother works for a
4 That’s the boy. Chloë met him in New York. film company.
________________________________________________ John, whose mother works for a film company, can get
5 What’s the name of that place in India? They make films cheap film festival tickets.
there. 1 My friend Annie is coming to stay for the weekend. She lives
________________________________________________ in Manchester.
6 That’s the girl. Her mother is an actress. ________________________________________________
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7 This is the book. It belongs to your brother. 2 The Palace cinema is closing next month. I often go there
________________________________________________ with my friends.
8 Henning Mankell is a Swedish writer. He writes detective ________________________________________________
novels. ________________________________________________
________________________________________________ 3 The concert tickets arrived yesterday. I bought them on the
internet.
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3 Complete the text with relative pronouns and adverbs.
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 4 *** Sometimes no relative pronoun is necessary.
______________________________________________ Film stars, who perform their own stunts sometimes have
accidents.
2 Rewrite the sentences with defining or non-defining relative
Film stars who perform their own stunts sometimes have
clauses.
accidents.
I’ve got a friend. She wants to be an actress.
1 This is the film, which won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes film
I’ve got a friend who wants to be an actress.
festival last year.
1 It was a great day. She received the ‘Best Actress’ Oscar.
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2 Jean Dujardin won an Oscar in 2012. He stars in The Artist.
2 The films, that I watch, are not the same as those my parents
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enjoy.
3 My cousin Tim wants to be a film producer. He’s studying in
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London.
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3 The early 1920s when only silent films existed was a great
4 Last weekend, I visited a friend. Her father is a writer.
time for the cinema.
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5 These are the famous film studios. A lot of Indian films are
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made here.
4 Charlie Chaplin who was originally from England made all his
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films in the USA.
6 What’s the name of that talented young actress? She
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appears in Twilight.
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7 In December, I often go to the cinema. It is cold and wet.
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Complete the sentences using the bold words. Use the verb
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 5* 4
tense in brackets.
Hurry up! We’re going to be (be / future with going to) late.
Future forms
1 They _________________________ (go / present
1 Match sentences 1–6 with the replies A–G. continuous) on a protest march this afternoon.
Look at those dark clouds! E 2 _________________________ (you / sign / future with will)
1 Have you made any plans for the summer? _______ this petition to protect endangered species?
3 What do you think of artificial meat? _______ (create / future with going to) thousands of jobs for young
5 You’re making a terrible mess. _______ 4 We _________________________ (run / future with going
6 I forgot to send Jim an email about the meeting. _______ to) in the London Marathon for charity.
5 The protest march _________________________
A Are you meeting Janet? (not change / future with will) the situation.
B I don’t think it will solve the food problem. 6 There isn’t any food left. I _________________________
C I’ll tidy up when I’ve finished. (go / future with will) to the supermarket later.
D Will you remember to tell him that it’s on Friday?
E Yes, it’s going to rain.
Future continuous and future perfect
F I’m going to stay with my grandparents in Canada.
G I’ll come with you, then. 5 Choose the correct alternatives.
This time tomorrow, we will be sitting / will have sat in the
2 Match the replies A–G from exercise 1 with the future uses.
sun.
B will for predictions
1 At the end of July, we will be leaving / will have left
1 _______ will for a decision
school.
2 _______ will for a promise
2 By 2050, a lot of rare animals will be becoming /
3 _______ will for a request
will have become extinct.
4 _______ going to for a prediction based on evidence
3 I’m afraid I can’t go with you this afternoon. At 4 o’clock,
5 _______ going to for a plan
I’ll be playing / ’ll have played football.
6 _______ present continuous for an arrangement
4 They always have lunch at 1 o’clock, so they
3 Put the words in the correct order to form sentences. will be finishing / will have finished by 2 o’clock.
Maria is going to buy a bicycle. will have taken part in a protest march.
1 meeting / Steve / We / this afternoon / are 6 We will be eating / will have eaten less meat in 20 years’
______________________________________________ time.
2 fail / John / I’m / the exam / sure / will 7 This time next year, they will be living / will have lived in
______________________________________________ Australia.
1 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the list. Use will or 1 It / be / hot / on Sunday
be going to. ______________________________________
be close turn sign lend put become apply 2 We / meet / Joe and Sam / for lunch / tomorrow
‘I'm going to apply for a job as a volunteer in the national park ______________________________________
next summer.’ 3 This time next week / I / fly / to Canada
‘That sounds interesting.’ ______________________________________
1 ‘_______________ you _______________ our petition 4 By September / I hope / I / find / a job
against climate change, please?’ ______________________________________
‘Yes, of course.’ 5 I promise / I / not start / until you arrive
2 ‘Do you think it ________________________ cold ______________________________________
tomorrow?’ 6 What / you / do / when you leave school?
‘No. I think the weather is changing.’ ______________________________________
3 ‘Oh dear! I’ve forgotten my bus pass.’ 7 I / help / you / carry / your suitcase
‘Don’t worry. I ________________________ you some ______________________________________
money to buy a ticket.’
4 Rewrite the sentences with the future continuous or future
4 ‘They say that a lot of endangered species perfect form of the bold verbs.
______________________ extinct in the next decade.’
My exams are in June. (finish)
‘I know. It’s terrible.’
By the end of June, I'll have finished my exams.
5 ‘A builder ________________________ solar panels on the
1 Sam is leaving school in December. (leave)
roof of our house next week.’
By January, Sam ________________________
‘That’s a good idea.’
2 Our train arrives London at 4 o’clock. (arrive)
6 ‘The council ________________________ the rubbish dump
At 4 o’clock, we ________________________
next month.’
3 My cousin will meet you at the station. (wait)
‘That’s excellent news.’
When you arrive, my cousin ____________________
7 ‘Your music is too loud.’
4 I won’t finish this book before I go to bed. (read)
‘Sorry. I ________________________ it down.’
By the time I go to bed, I _______________________ this
2 Complete the dialogue using the bold words. Use will, be book.
going to or the present continuous. 5 Between 2 o’clock and 4 o’clock tomorrow I have an exam.
A Are you going to take (you / take) part in the protest march (take)
on Saturday? At 3 o’clock tomorrow, I _______________ an exam.
B I’m afraid not. I (1) ________________________ (stay) with 6 My plane lands in Miami at 5 o’clock on Saturday. (sit)
my grandparents this weekend. At 4.30 tomorrow, I _______________ on the plane.
A That’s a shame. The organizers hope it 7 My brother is moving to Canada in July. (go)
(2) ________________________ (be) a really big event. In August, my brother _______________ to Canada.
They think there (3) ________________________ (be) over 8 I will mend my bike tomorrow. (mend)
2,000 people. By the end of tomorrow, I _______________
B Wow! That’s huge. My absence
my bike.
(4) ________________________ (not make) much
difference! By the way, (5) _____________________
(you / do) anything on Thursday? Jared and I
(6) ________________________ (attend) a meeting about
the summer music festival. They’re looking for volunteers.
A That sounds interesting! I (7) ___________________
(not do) anything on Thursday, so I
(8) ________________________ (come) too.
B That’s great. I (9) ________________________ (meet) you
outside the hall at 6 o’clock.
3 Complete the text. Use the future continuous or future
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 5 *** perfect forms of the verbs in the list.
buy do earn find finish get have leave live marry
Future forms; future continuous and
In five years’ time, I will have finished my education.
future perfect
I (1) ___________________________ university where
1 Complete the mini dialogues with suitable future forms. I (2) ___________________________ a degree in genetics.
I hope I (3) ___________________________ a job in genetic
‘Did anyone call while I was out?’
engineering by then, and I (4) ___________________________
‘Yes, Kate left you a message. She isn’t going to yoga tonight.’
some interesting research work. It’s possible that
1 ‘Do you want to come shopping with me?
I (5) ___________________________ in a big city and
I (1) _________________________ a new jacket.’
I (6) ___________________________ a good salary. If so, I’m
‘I’d love to, but I (2) _________________________ tennis at
sure I (7) ___________________________ my own flat. I also
6 o’clock.’
hope that I (8) ___________________________ the girl of my
2 ‘Sophie always works very hard.’
dreams, but I don’t think I (9) ___________________________
‘Yes, I’m sure she (3) _________________________ really
children by then.
good marks in her exam.’
3 ‘(4) _________________________ anywhere special for 4 Complete the second sentence so that it has the same
your summer holiday?’ meaning as the first sentence. Use the bold words.
‘Not really. We (5) _________________________ two weeks I expect him to arrive before lunch. (will)
with our grandparents.’ I think he will arrive for lunch.
4 ‘Look at those black clouds.’ 1 I expect them to phone me this evening. (think)
‘Yes, there (6) _________________________ a very big I _________________________ this evening.
storm.’ 2 They have decided to study all weekend. (be)
5 ‘I’ve got toothache.’ They _________________________ all weekend.
‘OK. I (7) _________________________ you an 3 I will finish this essay before I go home. (write)
appointment at the dentist’s.’ By the time I go home, I _________________________ this
6 ‘What (8) _________________________ at the weekend?’ essay.
‘I (9) _________________________ part in the protest 4 There’s a meeting this evening. Tom has decided to go.
march tomorrow.’ (attend)
‘Oh! I’d forgotten that was happening. Tom _________________________ the meeting this
I (10) _________________________ with you.’ evening.
5 He intends to revise over the weekend. (going)
2 Complete the questions for the answers using the bold
words. Use suitable future forms. He _________________________ over the weekend.
‘Are you doing anything on Saturday?’ (you) 5 Correct the sentences. Two sentences are correct.
‘Only in the morning. I’m free after that.’
By this time tomorrow, I will be finishing my art project.
1 ‘Do you think _________________________ this afternoon?’
By this time tomorrow, I will have finished my art project.
(rain)
1 Maybe we aren’t losing the football match on Saturday.
‘I don’t think so. The weather forecast is good.’
_____________________________________________
2 ‘What time _________________________ tomorrow
2 Please are you going to help me carry these boxes?
morning?’ (leave)
_____________________________________________
‘About 8 o’clock. My train leaves at 10 o’clock.’
3 It looks like it will rain. I’ll take my umbrella.
3 ‘What _________________________ Dan for his birthday?’
_____________________________________________
(get)
4 I’m not forgetting to phone you tonight.
‘I don’t know what to get him.’
_____________________________________________
4 ‘Do you think there _________________________ a lot of
5 I hope that scientists are finding a cure for cancer soon.
people at the meeting?’ (be)
_____________________________________________
‘Yes. A lot of people are interested in renewable energy.’
6 My plane is leaving at 6 o’clock in the morning.
5 ‘_________________________ us as soon as you arrive, ___________________________________
please?’ (phone)
‘Yes, I promise.’
4 Choose the correct endings for the first and second
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 6 * conditional sentences.
She won’t go out tonight unless she feels (feel) better. A she wouldn’t be overweight.
2 If you aren’t more careful, you A I’d work out at the gym.
4 He _________________________ (not be able) to play for B unless you change your diet.
a while if he _________________________ (sprain) his 4 He wouldn’t get bad headaches all the time ...
5 What _________________________ (you / do) tomorrow if B if he doesn’t spend hours on his computer.
3 Choose the correct alternatives. 5 I’d have been disappointed if I’d lost / lost the race.
If they had played better, they would have won the game.
First, second and third conditionals 1 Pat _________________________ to the concert with us if
her parents _________________________ her.
1 Complete the sentences with the words in the list.
2 If we _________________________ that horrible fish, I’m
have would unless if used hadn’t will
sure we _________________________ sick.
If we all use clean cars in the future, we will reduce air pollution. 3 Sam _________________________ his arm if he
1 A lot of wildlife species will disappear in the next few years _________________________ rock climbing.
____________________ we protect them. 4 If Sarah _________________________ at the party last
2 If more people ____________________ public transport, we night, I’m sure I _________________________ her.
would save energy. 5 If I _________________________ Tom’s new address,
3 If you hadn’t gone to the party last night, you would never I _________________________ him a postcard when I was
____________________ met Joanna. on holiday.
4 I ____________________ buy an electric car if I lived in a city. 6 I’m sure they _________________________ the basketball
5 They won’t get fit ____________________ they don’t get competition if they _________________________ regularly.
more exercise.
6 If I ____________________ sprained my ankle, I would have 5 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar
meaning to the first sentence. Use the third conditional.
played in the final.
She became a golf champion because she practised every
2 Rewrite the first conditional sentences using the bold week.
words. If she hadn’t practised every week, she wouldn’t have become
We won’t need an umbrella unless it rains. (if) a golf champion.
We won’t need an umbrella if it doesn’t rain. 1 We got home late because we missed the last bus.
1 You won’t lose weight if you don’t change your diet. (unless) We wouldn’t have got home late _____________________
______________________________________________ ________________________________________________
2 I won’t walk to school unless I have to. (if) 2 I didn’t go to the cinema because I didn’t have any money.
______________________________________________ I would have gone ________________________________
3 You won’t have anything for lunch if you don’t go shopping. ________________________________________________
(unless) 3 He didn’t take part in the competition because he had hurt
______________________________________________ his arm.
4 Her ankle won’t get better unless she rests it. (if) If he hadn’t ______________________________________
______________________________________________ ________________________________________________
5 I won’t go jogging today unless the weather improves. (if) 4 I bought a new tennis racket because I had lost my old one.
______________________________________________ I wouldn’t _______________________________________
________________________________________________
3 Use the information to write second conditional sentences.
5 They weren’t fit, so they didn’t finish the race.
I haven’t got enough money, so I can’t buy a new bicycle.
They ___________________________________________
If I had enough money, I’d buy a new bicycle.
________________________________________________
1 Kelly feels lonely because she hasn’t got any friends.
6 I went to the concert on Saturday because a friend invited
Kelly _________________________________________
me.
2 Dave eats a lot of sweets. He has problems with his teeth.
I wouldn’t _______________________________________
Dave _________________________________________
________________________________________________
3 Sue doesn’t concentrate in class. She gets bad marks.
Sue __________________________________________
4 Mary finishes work late. She doesn’t go out with her friends.
If Mary ________________________________________
4 Complete the second sentence using the information in the
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 6 *** first sentence. Use the first, second or third conditional.
wouldn’t get bored. If you will take this medicine regularly, you will soon recover.
1 She feels tired because she doesn’t get enough sleep. If you take this medicine regularly, you will soon recover.
She ___________________________________________ 1 You need to exercise regularly if you want to get fit.
2 I can’t play tennis because I haven’t got enough time. ________________________________________________
I _____________________________________________ 2 You didn’t hurt yourself if you’d been more careful.
3 He doesn’t perform well because he doesn’t train regularly. ________________________________________________
If he __________________________________________ 3 I’ll be really disappointed if our team would lose today.
4 The gym is very expensive, so he can’t join it. ________________________________________________
He ___________________________________________ 4 We won’t save the rainforests unless we don’t protect them
better.
3 Complete the second sentence so that it has the same
meaning as the first sentence. Use the third conditional. ________________________________________________
5 I’d have been very surprised if she’d passed her driving test
I was late, so I didn’t go out.
the first time.
I would have gone out if I hadn’t been late.
________________________________________________
1 He didn’t buy a drink because he didn’t have any money.
6 If we won’t have to work, we would all go to the festival on
If he __________________________________________
Saturday.
2 She became a champion because she trained every day.
________________________________________________
If she _________________________________________
3 She remembered Toby’s birthday because Ben reminded
her.
If Ben _________________________________________
4 Choose the correct alternatives. Which sentences are not
passive?
1 Look at the sentences. Are they active (A) or passive (P)? the future.
4 Last week, people were interviewing /
My new computer was delivered yesterday. P
were being interviewed about their favourite brands.
1 They only sell their new products online. _______
5 Online stores have sold / have been sold millions of e-
2 In Finland, they drink more coffee per person than anywhere
books since January.
else in Europe. _______
6 By AD 1000, traders had brought / had been brought
3 Their products are sold all over the world. _______
paper to Europe.
4 We will give refunds for damaged items. _______
5 The Ethical Fashion Show is being held in London this 5 Write sentences in the passive form of the verb tenses in
week. _______ brackets.
6 Apple has recently launched a new version of the iPad. Portuguese / speak / in Brazil (present simple)
_______ Portuguese is spoken in Brazil.
7 Music is played in all the stores to encourage people to 1 The first McDonald’s restaurant / open / in 1948
spend money. _______ (past simple)
____________________________________________
2 Put the words in the correct order to form sentences.
2 Our car / repair / at the moment (present continuous)
this factory / are / footballs / A lot of / made / in ____________________________________________
A lot of footballs are made in this factory. 3 The new library / build / next year (future with will)
1 is / South America / coffee / grown / in / A lot of ____________________________________________
____________________________________________ 4 Millions of smart phones / sell / this month
2 The / twelfth century / in / built / the / cathedral / was (present perfect)
____________________________________________ ____________________________________________
3 of / The / iPads / had / out / store / sold 5 No complaints / receive / until last month (past perfect)
____________________________________________ ____________________________________________
4 being / She / at 11 o’clock / interviewed / was 6 Thomas / interview / for a job at 2.30 (past continuous)
____________________________________________ ____________________________________________
5 January / iPad / sold / since / been / The latest / has
____________________________________________
The passive with by
6 be / new / shopping centre / opened / next / will /
The / month 6 Put the words in the correct order to form sentences. Which
sentence is not a natural use of the passive?
____________________________________________
7 products / advertised / Their / being / everywhere / are designed / a famous architect / will / The museum / be / by
1 Complete the passive sentences with the words in the list. ______________________________________________
2 Six cups of coffee are drunk by my brother every day.
has been repainted is grown had been stolen will be sold
are being produced was repaired was being watched ______________________________________________
A third of the world’s coffee is grown in Brazil. 3 Finland is the country where the most coffee is consumed
2 My bedroom _______________________ recently and it 4 A lot of music has been downloaded by Dave.
_______________________, it was too late. 7 The first European ice cream was made in Italy and eaten by
The passive; the passive with by Clothes have been manufactured here for over 20 years.
1 Their latest gadgets are being advertising both online and in
1 Complete the text. Use passive forms of the verbs in the list. magazines.
encourage hunt kill use create develop ________________________________________________
ban hold still / use
2 A lot of money has been wasted by this government.
In the past, animal fur was used to make warm protective ________________________________________________
clothes. People had no choice then, but things are different now. 3 Do you know when the new shopping centre will be building?
Many new man-made materials (1) _______________________ ________________________________________________
in the past 60 years. There has never been so much choice in 4 Credit cards are accepting in all our stores.
the shops! Nevertheless, animal fur ________________________________________________
(2) _______________________ to make coats. Imagine: 5 These trainers were a bargain because the price had
eighteen foxes have to (3) _______________________ to make reduced in the sale.
one fur coat! What’s more, some endangered wild animals ________________________________________________
(4) _______________________ illegally for their fur. Some 6 Apple’s first logo was created by Rob Janoff in 1977.
people are prepared to pay a fortune for a tiger or leopard fur ________________________________________________
coat, even though these products
(5) _______________________ for many years. Fortunately, 4 Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Use by + agent if
necessary.
ethical clothes (6) _______________________ by a new
The police are questioning a man about the thefts.
generation of designers. Ethical Fashion Shows
A man is being questioned about the thefts.
(7) _______________________ in all the major capitals these
1 People didn’t use mobile phones regularly until the 1990s.
days. Consumers (8) _______________________ to buy clothes
________________________________________________
made from environmentally friendly materials. And fur is not
2 The Japanese make a lot of computer games.
included!
________________________________________________
2 Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Omit by + agent where 3 They have sold more iPads than any other tablet computer
appropriate.
since January.
We are only recycling a small proportion of our rubbish at the ________________________________________________
moment. 4 A tour guide will give us instructions when we get there.
Only a small proportion of our rubbish is being recycled at ________________________________________________
the moment. 5 Nobody had seen Alan for a year when he suddenly turned
1 People download billions of gigabytes of information onto up last week.
computers every day. ________________________________________________
________________________________________________ 6 They were repairing my motorbike yesterday.
________________________________________________ ________________________________________________
2 The company will launch a new advertising campaign next 7 Bill Gates started Microsoft in 1975.
month. ________________________________________________
________________________________________________ 8 The organizers have already sold thousands of tickets for the
________________________________________________ festival.
3 People were drinking coffee in Britain in the seventeenth ________________________________________________
century. 9 They are delivering our new TV tomorrow.
________________________________________________ ________________________________________________
________________________________________________
4 They had originally used coffee as medicine before it
became a drink.
________________________________________________
________________________________________________
5 Scientists say that air pollution causes climate change.
________________________________________________
________________________________________________
He asked me __________________ I had met there.
(if / who)
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 8* 4 Complete the information about the email. Choose
A, B or C.
Reported speech Hi Beth,
1 Complete the verb tense changes from direct speech to I’m sorry I haven’t written for so long. I’ve been really busy. I’m on
reported speech. Use the words in the list. holiday in Greece with Tania and we’re having a great time. At the
would past perfect past simple past perfect weekend, we visited Athens. Since Sunday, we’ve been on the
could past continuous
island of Mykonos in the Aegean Sea.
Direct speech Reported speech Tomorrow, we’re going to take a boat to Santorini. I’m flying home
present simple past simple on 30 July. Can you pick me up from the airport?
1 present continuous
Love Megan
2 present perfect
In her email, Megan said that she A sorry she (1) ________ for
3 past simple
so long, but she (2) ________ really busy.
4 can
She said that she (3) ________ on holiday in Greece with Tania
5 will
and they (4) ________ a great time. At the weekend, they
(5) ________ Athens. Since Sunday, they (6) ________ on the
2 Choose the correct alternatives.
island of Mykonos in the Aegean Sea.
‘I’m going home.’
She said that the next day, they (7) ________ to Santorini. She
He said that he is / was going home.
said that she (8) ________ home on 30 July and asked if we
1 ‘I can’t speak French.’
(9) ________ her up from the airport.
He said that he can’t / couldn’t speak French.
A was B has been C had been
2 ‘I’ve had an argument with my sister.’
1 A didn’t write B wasn’t writing C hadn’t written
He said that he was having / had had an argument with his
2 A is B was C had been
sister.
3 A is B was C has been
3 ‘My father likes rap music.’
4 A had B were having C had had
Tim said that his father would like / liked rap music.
5 A visit B have visited C had visited
4 ‘I’m fed up.’
6 A had been B are C were
She said that she was / is fed up.
7 A went B were going C had gone
5 ‘He tells a lot of lies.’
8 A flies B flew C was flying
She said that he had told / told a lot of lies.
9 A could pick B would pick C were picking
6 ‘We met John at a party.’
They said that they had met / were meeting John at a
Reported orders and suggestions
party.
7 ‘I’ll meet you tomorrow.’ 5 Put the words in the correct order to form sentences.
She said she would / will meet us the next day.
Tom / they / to the cinema / that / go / suggested
3 Complete the second sentence with one of the bold words so Tom suggested that they go to the cinema.
that it has the same meaning as the first sentence. 1 She / speak / him / clearly / to / told / more
‘Have you been here before?’ She _________________________________________
She asked us if we had been there before. (if / when) 2 You / me / to / here / stay / told
1 ‘Where do you want to go?’ You _________________________________________
He asked me __________________ I wanted to go. 3 She / we / that / after / meet / suggested / school
(if / where) She _________________________________________
2 ‘Are they staying in a hotel?’ 4 They / us / to / before / told / 8 o’clock / come
She asked me __________________ they were staying in a They ________________________________________
hotel. (if / where)
3 ‘When did you arrive?’
He asked me __________________ I had arrived.
(if / when)
4 ‘Who did you meet there?’
(7) _______________ had both liked (8) _______________
style.
6 Sara told us that she ____________________ to get a why that if had suggested told where
holiday job. (want) I asked Jack if he had enjoyed the concert.
1 Jane asked me why I ____________________ bought a new
2 Rewrite the sentences in reported speech.
computer.
‘I’m going home.’
2 My mum asked us ____________________ we had been.
She said that she was going home.
3 The teacher asked me ____________________ I had
1 ‘My friend always tells the truth.’
arrived late.
Janet said that ___________________________________ .
4 My friend suggested ____________________ we meet at
2 ‘I missed the bus.’
the café.
Billy told us that __________________________________ .
5 The policeman ____________________ the boy to move his
3 ‘We don’t understand the exercise.’
bicycle.
The students told the teacher that
6 My sister ____________________ that we make dinner.
_______________________________________________ .
4 ‘I won’t have time to go shopping.’ 6 Complete the orders and requests. Use told or suggested.
My mum said that ________________________________ . ‘Don’t make so much noise!’ the librarian said to the students.
5 ‘I’ve never had such a delicious meal.’ The librarian told the students not to make so much noise.
Robert told the waiter that ___________________________ 1 ‘Why don’t we go for a pizza?’ Sam asked us.
_______________________________________________ . Sam __________________________________________
6 ‘I can’t go to the restaurant.’ _______________________________________________
My sister said that ________________________________ . 2 ‘Don’t worry about the exam,’ my sister said to me.
My sister ______________________________________
3 Read the dialogue. Complete the summary with the
pronouns in the list. _______________________________________________
Helen I want to meet your brother. 3 ‘Why don’t you buy a dictionary?’ I asked Polly.
Helen Sara and I saw him play in the basketball final. _______________________________________________
We both liked his style. 4 ‘Don’t shout!’ the teacher said to me.
The teacher ____________________________________
her she his him she him they his he
______________________________
Helen told Dave that she wanted to meet (1) _______________
brother. Dave said that (2) _______________ would introduce
(3) _______________ to (4) _______________ after basketball
practice. Helen said that (5) _______________ and Sara had
seen (6) _______________ play in the basketball final and that
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 8*** 2 ‘Because I can’t afford to go to the cinema more often,’ I
replied. (why)
Reported speech; reported orders and She asked _______________________________________
‘I send about fifteen text messages every day,’ said Paul. (how)
She asked him how many text messages he sent every day.
1 ‘No, we haven’t seen the latest film yet,’ said Angela and
Paul. (if)
She asked _______________________________________
4 Complete the travel blog. Choose A, B or C.
GRAMMAR PRACTICE UNIT 9 * lifetime. We (1) _________ the whole length of the Pan-American
Highway, from Alaska to southern Argentina. We’ve spent two
Grammar review years preparing for the trip, which (2) _________ us about a year.
Where did we get this crazy idea? One day, we (3) _________ a
1 Choose the correct alternatives. programme about people who had given up everything to fulfil
We already visited / ’ve already visited Italy three times. their dreams. We made up our minds to do the same.
1 My brother has gone / went on a couch-surfing holiday in For those of you (4) _________ haven’t heard of the Pan-American
South America last year. Highway, here are a few facts. The road, (5) _________ crosses
2 By the end of the trip, we took / had taken over 200 photos. fourteen countries, is 47,958 kilometres long. It (6) _________ in
3 Chris hasn’t left / doesn’t leave Buenos Aires yet. Alaska and goes to the southern tip of Argentina. Most of the road
4 I bought / was buying souvenirs when I met / (7) _________ by the 1960s. Today, it is complete except for the
had met a girl in my class. Darién Gap, an 87-kilometre section of rainforest between Panama
5 I hope my parents will pick / are picking me up at the and Columbia. Opponents say that if this section was built, it
airport. (8) _________ the rainforest. Anyway, the Darién Gap has
6 We are visiting / will visit the National Gallery with our art (9) _________ been crossed by cyclists before and that’s our plan
teacher tomorrow. too.
7 We be finishing / will have finished all our exams by
Enough for now. We (10) _________ cycle 180 kilometres
Friday.
tomorrow, so we need a good night’s sleep.
2 Write questions. Use the verb forms in brackets. A are arriving B ’ve just arrived C arrive
1 A ’re going to cycle B will cycle C cycle
it / rain / a lot in Ireland? (present simple)
2 A is taking B will take C will be taking
Does it rain a lot in Ireland?
3 A ’d watched B were watching C watched
1 How long you / be / at this school? (present perfect)
4 A which B what C who
________________________________________________
5 A which B that C what
2 How long / you / stay / in Madrid? (present continuous)
6 A ’s starting B starts C started
________________________________________________
7 A built B had built C was built
3 you / visit / London / yet? (present perfect)
8 A would destroy B will destroyed C destroys
________________________________________________
9 A yet B already C never
4 How / you / travel / to Scotland? (future with going to)
10 A must B should C have to
________________________________________________
5 it / rain / later? (future with will) 5 Put the words in the correct order to form sentences.
________________________________________________ to / I / cycle / school / day / used / every / to
6 Why / Peter / look / so nervous? (past simple) I used to cycle to school every day.
________________________________________________ 1 the airport / of / take / A police officer / us / to / photos / told /
7 Who / you / talk / to on the phone? (past continuous) not
________________________________________________ ________________________________________________
2 You / to / you / show / your / when / check in / passport / at
3 Complete the second sentence with the correct form of the
bold verbs. the airport / have
________________________________________________
‘I can’t go out,’ said Kate.
3 was / couldn’t / last / We / night / because / noisy / sleep / it /
Kate said that she couldn’t go out.
really
1 ‘I like tea,’ said Anna.
________________________________________________
Anna said she __________________ tea.
4 across / Sara / whose / is / mother / the Atlantic Ocean / the
2 ‘Someone found your dog,’ said the policeman.
girl / sailed
The policeman told us that our dog __________________ .
________________________________________________
3 ‘Have you visited Paris?’ the teacher asked me.
5 in Athens / You / have / the Acropolis / should / were / when /
The teacher asked me if I __________________ Paris.
visited / you
4 Someone stole my bicycle yesterday.
________________________________________________
My bicycle __________________ yesterday.
5 They are painting our house at the moment.
Our house __________________ at the moment.
3 Join the sentences using a relative clause. Make any
necessary changes.
I was thinking (think) about my exam revision when 2 We’re going to climb Kilimanjaro. It’s the highest mountain in
(finish) my studies and I _________________________ 3 New Zealand is one of the safest places in the world.
adventures when we _________________________ (trek) 4 Our guide was a local man. He took us whale-watching.
3 I _________________________ (not work) next August 5 We stayed on an authentic Texan ranch. We went horse
USA. ________________________________________________
4 After I _________________________ (complete) the visa 6 In summer, the town is packed. Lots of people have their
’re staying ’ve been won’t last would have been 1 They haven’t repaired our car yet. (passive)
’ll travel had to shouldn’t have offered ________________________________________________
’ve decided could had spent was stolen
would stay ’s going to 2 It is against the law to cycle on the pavement. (modal verb)
________________________________________________
3 Several hikers were rescued by the park rangers last week.
We’re in Costa Rica, which is about halfway down the Pan-
(active)
American Highway. We cycled across the border two days ago
________________________________________________
after we had spent two weeks stuck in Nicaragua. The journey
4 ‘If you want to be safe, you have to stay on the path,’ the
across Nicaragua (1) _________________ taken so long, but
ranger told us. (reported speech)
Tim’s bike (2) _________________ while we were having a
________________________________________________
swim. If we’d known there were thieves about, we
5 It wasn’t a good idea to stay in that hotel because it was too
(3) _________________ more careful. The police said there was
expensive. (modal verb)
nothing they (4) _________________ do. We wasted five days
________________________________________________
because he (5) _________________ buy another bike.
6 I’m going to travel with my friend because we get on well.
We (6) _________________ on the road now for exactly six
(question)
months, so we (7) _________________ to rest here for a few
________________________________________________
days. We (8) _________________ in a surfing resort. If we had
7 I think it will take us about a month to cycle across
more time, we (9) _________________ here longer. So far,
the country. (question)
we’ve been lucky because it hasn’t rained yet, but the good
________________________________________________
weather (10) _________________. According to the weather
8 The bus broke down. I missed my train. (conditional)
forecast, it (11) _________________ rain tomorrow. If it rains
________________________________________________
very heavily, we (12) _________________ by bus to Panama.
9 You must be careful. The bears won’t attack you.
We’re going to spend a few days there. We met a guy in Mexico
(conditional)
who (13) _________________ to let us sleep on his sofa, which
________________________________________________
will make a change from camping!
He ________________ ________________
________________ exhausted because he went straight to
1 Correct the sentences. Two sentences are correct. ‘Why don’t we go sightseeing tomorrow?’ said Alan.
(suggested)
That’s Juan, who father works as a mountain ranger in the
Alan suggested that we go sightseeing tomorrow.
national park.
1 ‘I wish I had enough money to buy my parents a present,’
That’s Juan, whose father works as a mountain ranger in the
said Gareth. (if)
national park.
Gareth would buy _________________________________
1 Did you used to spend your holidays at the seaside when
________________________________________________
you were a child?
2 ‘Have you ever been on an adventure holiday?’ Tim asked.
________________________________________________
(me)
2 We didn’t know which path to take because we were
Tim asked _______________________________________
forgetting the map.
________________________________________________
________________________________________________
3 Sean broke his leg. He couldn’t go surfing. (able)
3 If you will move to Argentina next year, I’ll come and stay
If Sean __________________________________________
with you.
________________________________________________
________________________________________________
4 Simon is having his third scuba diving lesson. (already)
4 Is this the shop where we can buy cheap souvenirs?
Simon __________________________________________
________________________________________________
5 Spending so much money on souvenirs wasn’t necessary.
5 The guide told that we might see lions on the safari if we
(needn’t)
were lucky.
We ____________________________________________
________________________________________________
______________________________________ souvenirs.
6 She had dreamt of going to Canada for years before she
6 They have made magnificent rugs for centuries in Iran.
finally went there.
(made)
________________________________________________
Magnificent rugs __________________________________
7 If I had known how dangerous it was to trek alone, I wouldn’t
________________________________________________
go.
7 We were taken on a tour of the city and shown the sights by
________________________________________________
a guide. (who)
2 Add three words to the second sentence so that it has the The guide _______________________________________
same meaning as the first sentence. Use suitable modal
__________________________________________ sights.
verbs.
8 You couldn’t see the house from the road. (be)
It’s a good idea to go sightseeing early to avoid the queues.
The house _______________________________________
We ought to go sightseeing early to avoid the queues.
____________________________________ from the road.
1 I regret going on the trip.
9 I won’t stay in a hotel if it doesn’t have a swimming pool.
I ________________ ________________
(unless)
________________ on the trip.
I _______________________________________________
2 It’s possible that we took the wrong road.
_________________________________ a swimming pool.
I think we ________________ ________________
________________ the wrong road. 4 Translate the sentences into your language.
3 It isn’t necessary for you to book the tour in advance. 1 I might have enjoyed the holiday if we’d had better weather.
You ________________ ________________ ________________________________________________
________________ book the tour in advance. 2 He told us that we had to be back at the hotel soon.
4 You mustn’t take photos of military airports. ________________________________________________
You ________________ ________________ 3 By the end of the course, you will be able to go scuba diving.
________________ take photos of military airports. ________________________________________________
5 It’s certain that he was exhausted because he went straight 4 Most of the remote places on Earth have already been
to bed. explored.
________________________________________________
SOLUCIONARIO 4 1 ’s already made
2 ’s sending
Grammar 3 spends
4 has been
5 hasn’t started
Unit 1
6 don’t often come
1 1 Many adults use social networking sites these days.
7 doesn’t go out
2 Technology is replacing face-to-face communication.
8 are changing
3 Peter is staying at home today.
9 have
4 Are you studying for exams at the moment?
5 1 has lived
5 Do you meet your friends every day?
2 have … received
2 1 I’m not playing tennis today because it’s raining.
3 are you studying
2 Rafa doesn’t often use the phone, but he texts a lot.
4 do
3 Annie isn’t working today.
5 don’t believe
4 Do you listen to music every evening?
6 ’s wearing
5 Who is Sally talking to on the phone?
7 ’ve known
3 1 Have you changed your email address?
8 haven’t travelled
2 I haven’t spoken to Joe today.
3 Have you finished using the computer?
Unit 1
4 Paul hasn’t phoned us this week.
1 1 What book are you reading at the moment?
5 How long have you had a laptop?
2 (Correct)
4 1 you’ve had
3 It’s already 9 o’clock and I haven’t texted anyone yet!
2 Has Alicia been; she’s never travelled
4 (Correct)
3 ’ve broken
5 How often do you see your grandparents?
4 look; ’ve been
6 I can’t see Tom anywhere. Do you know where he’s
5 Have you heard; he’s called
gone?
6 Do you want; ’s still raining
2 1 Do you like / enjoy
7 does the bus go; goes
2 travel
8 ’ve missed
3 have you visited / been to
5 1B 2A 3A 4C 5B 6A
4 ’m (working)
5 ’ve been
Unit 1 6 are you doing
1 1 hasn’t contacted 7 ’m taking
2 are you studying 8 Have you seen / photographed
3 do you meet 9 ’ve seen
4 ’s snowing 10 ’ve taken
5 hasn’t rained 11 Do you want
6 Do you know; she’s gone 12 looks
2 1 My brother has worked in London for the last ten years. 3 1 for
2 Kate isn’t studying at the moment. 2 already
3 The shops don’t close until 7 o’clock at weekends. 3 just
4 I don’t think that he’s done any work this week. 4 yet
3 1 since 5 for; since
2 just 4 1 I’ve had a laptop since March.
3 yet 2 My parents haven’t gone yet.
4 already 3 I’ve already seen this film.
5 for 4 Billy has just left.
6 yet 5 I haven’t told Paul about the party on Saturday yet.
6 We’ve lived in Edinburgh for two years.
5 Students’ own answers.
4 Did
2 Sarah might be at the gym. 5 1 I could / might have left my keys at home.
3 Tom couldn’t read until he was eight years old. 2 Anne may / might have gone home already.
4 We aren’t allowed to eat in class. 3 Students mustn’t take food into the library.
4 which / that (or no pronoun) 4 Last weekend, I visited a friend whose father is a writer.
5 whose 5 These are the famous film studios where a lot of Indian
films are made.
6 which / that
6 What’s the name of that talented young actress who
7 which / that (or no pronoun) appears in Twilight?
8 who 7 In December, when it is cold and wet, I often go to the
2 1 She’s the actress who’s in a lot of Pedro Almodóvar’s cinema.
films. 3 1 who
2 That’s the house where I used to live when I was 2 where
younger.
3 who
3 He’s the French director whose film won five Oscars in
2012. 4 that / which
5 What’s the name of that place in India where they make 6 whose
films? 7 who
6 That’s the girl whose mother is an actress. 8 who (or no pronoun)
7 This is the book which belongs to your brother. 9 whose
8 Henning Mankell is a Swedish writer who writes detective 10 when
novels. 11 which
3 1 who 12 where
2 which 4 1 This is the film which won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes
3 when film festival last year.
4 where 2 The films that I watch are not the same as those my
5 whose parents enjoy.
6 who 3 The early 1920s, when only silent films existed, was a
great time for the cinema.
4 1 , whose mum is a writer,
4 Charlie Chaplin, who was originally from England, made
2 (when) I met my boyfriend. all his films in the USA.
3 that / which are very long. ‘that’ in sentence 2 is not necessary.
4 , which has a very old castle,
5 where a lot of celebrities stay
4 By the time I go to bed, I won’t have finished this book.
5 will you do; improves 5 1 We wouldn’t have got home late if we hadn’t missed the
last bus.
2 1 Would you go on a diet if you were overweight?
2 I would have gone to the cinema if I’d had some money.
2 You should give up eating chips if you want to be
healthy. 3 If he hadn’t hurt his arm, he would have taken part in the
competition.
3 You could cycle to school if you bought a bike.
4 I wouldn’t have bought a new tennis racket if I hadn’t lost
4 She wouldn’t feel tired if she got more sleep. my old one.
5 If you didn’t do any exercise, you wouldn’t be fit. 5 They would have finished the race if they’d been fit.
3 1 ’d feel 6 I wouldn’t have gone to the concert on Saturday if
2 take a friend hadn’t invited me.
3 won’t
4 ’ll go Unit 6
5 ’d go
1 1 won’t pass / ’ll fail
6 will
2 do
7 had
3 won’t get
4 1A 2B 3B 4A 5A
4 would be
5 1 ’d taken
5 did
2 had never met
6 haven’t got
3 ’d known
7 ’ll join / ’ll meet
4 would have got
8 refuse
5 ’d lost
9 ’ll lose
6 1 ’d heard
10 ’d known
2 hadn’t won
11 wouldn’t have answered
3 wouldn’t have been
2 1 She wouldn’t feel tired if she got enough sleep.
4 would have finished
2 I’d play tennis if I had enough time.
5 ’d told
3 If he trained regularly, he’d perform well.
4 He’d join the gym if it wasn’t very expensive.
Unit 6 3 1 If he had had some money, he would have bought a
1 1 unless drink.
2 used 2 If she hadn’t trained every day, she wouldn’t have
become a champion.
3 have
3 If Ben hadn’t reminded her, she wouldn’t have
4 would
remembered Toby’s birthday.
5 if
4 1 If Jamie had worked harder, he wouldn’t have failed his
6 hadn’t exam.
2 1 You won’t lose weight unless you change your diet. 2 If Stella had time to cook, she wouldn’t eat a lot of fast
2 I won’t walk to school if I don’t have to. food.
3 You won’t have anything for lunch unless you go 3 If Tom comes this evening, we’ll play tennis with him.
shopping. 4 I would have done the charity walk if I hadn’t had an
4 Her ankle won’t get better if she doesn’t rest it. important exam.
5 I won’t go jogging today if the weather doesn’t improve. 5 Not many people will go on the protest march if it rains.
3 1 Kelly wouldn’t feel lonely if she had some friends. 6 If I hadn’t spent all evening in front of the computer, my
eyes wouldn’t have been very sore.
2 Dave wouldn’t have problems with his teeth if he didn’t
eat a lot of sweets. 7 If Mary gets a summer job, she’ll buy a moped.
3 Sue wouldn’t get bad marks if she concentrated in class. 8 Sam would have come to the party if I hadn’t forgotten to
invite him.
4 If Mary didn’t finish work late, she’d go out with her
friends.
5 1 (Correct) 2 1 had been discovered
2 You wouldn’t have hurt yourself if you’d been more 2 was introduced
careful. 3 was being consumed
3 I’ll be really disappointed if our team loses today. 4 are drunk
4 We won’t save the rainforests unless we protect them 5 is grown
better.
6 are produced
5 (Correct)
7 was started
6 If we didn’t have to work, we would all go to the festival
on Saturday. 8 was criticized
9 has been done
10 is served
Unit 7
11 has been reduced
1 1A 2A 3P 4A 5P 6A 7P
12 will be built
2 1 A lot of coffee is grown in South America.
13 will be designed
2 The cathedral was built in the twelfth century.
3 1 (no change)
3 The store had sold out of iPads.
2 My brother drinks six cups of coffee every day.
4 She was being interviewed at 11 o’clock.
3 (no change)
5 The latest iPad has been sold since January.
4 Dave has downloaded a lot of music.
6 The new shopping centre will be opened next month.
5 (no change)
7 Their products are being advertised everywhere.
6 My mother made these delicious cakes.
3 A7 B5 C2 D4 E3 F6
7 (no change)
4 1 was invented
8 The whole family is watching the TV.
2 is being developed
4 1 The actors have already been replaced by a stuntman in
3 will be made two scenes.
4 were being interviewed 2 Cocoa is grown by small farmers all over Africa.
5 have sold (not passive) 3 Information is being collected by scientists at the
6 had brought (not passive) moment.
5 1 The first McDonald’s restaurant was opened in 1948. 4 Most special effects are created by computers these
2 Our car is being repaired at the moment. days.
3 The new library will be built next year. 5 The paintings were stolen from the gallery by a
gang of thieves.
4 Millions of smart phones have been sold this month.
6 Microsoft was started by Bill Gates in 1975.
5 No complaints had been received until last month.
7 A lot of rice is eaten by Japanese people.
6 Thomas was being interviewed for a job at 2.30.
6 1 The shoplifter was stopped by a security guard.
2 The World Cup is watched by millions of viewers.
Unit 7
3 Our school has been visited twice by the president. 1 1 have been developed
4 Hundreds of films had been downloaded illegally by 2 is still being used
ordinary people. 3 be killed
5 Dinner is being cooked by my mother. (not natural use) 4 are being hunted
5 have been banned
Unit 7 6 are being created
5 These trainers were a bargain because the price had 4 were having / would have
been reduced in the sale. 5 had revised
6 (Correct) 6 wanted
4 1 Mobile phones weren’t used regularly until the 1990s. 2 1 Janet said that her friend always told the truth.
2 A lot of computer games are made by the Japanese. 2 Billy told us that he had missed the bus.
3 More iPads have been sold than any other tablet 3 The students told the teacher that they didn’t understand
computer since January. the exercise.
4 We will be given instructions by a tour guide when we get 4 My mum said that she wouldn’t have time to go
there. shopping.
5 Alan had not been seen for a year when he suddenly 5 Robert told the waiter that he had never had such a
turned up last week. delicious meal.
6 My motorbike was being repaired yesterday. 6 My sister said that she couldn’t go to the restaurant.
7 Microsoft was started by Bill Gates in 1975. 3 1 his
8 Thousands of tickets have already been sold for the 2 he
festival. 3 him
9 Our new TV is being delivered tomorrow. 4 her
5 she
Unit 8 6 him
1 7 they
Direct speech Reported speech 8 his
present simple past simple 4 1 John asked me if I liked basketball.
1 present continuous past continuous 2 The teacher asked us if we had done our homework.
2 present perfect past perfect 3 Sally asked her mum if she could go to the concert.
3 past simple past perfect 4 I asked my sister if she would come shopping with me.
5 Karen suggested that Jon and I revise for the exam at 4 Sara is the girl whose mother sailed across the Atlantic
her house. Ocean.
3 1 She asked them if they’d seen the latest film yet. 5 You should have visited the Acropolis when you were in
Athens.
2 She asked me why I didn’t go to the cinema more often.
3 She asked me when I was going to Barcelona.
4 She asked her why she’d bought the plane ticket online.
Unit 9
5 She asked him where he was spending the weekend. 1 1 ’ll have finished; ’ll be living
4 1 (Correct) 2 had; were trekking
2 He asked me if I wanted a cup of coffee. 3 ’m not going to work; ’m planning
3 Tom told us / said that he was going away for the 4 ’d completed; sent
weekend. 5 haven’t spoken; had
4 We asked the new student where he came from. 2 1 shouldn’t have
5 My father told me not to forget to take my sports 2 was stolen
equipment. 3 would have been
6 (Correct) 4 could
7 John asked his mother if she could pick him up from 5 had to
school.
6 ’ve been
5 Students’ own answers.
7 ’ve decided
8 ’re staying
Unit 9 9 would stay
1 1 went 10 won’t last
2 had taken 11 ’s going to
3 hasn’t left 12 ’ll travel
4 was buying; met 13 offered
5 will pick 3 1 I went surfing with Kate, whose brother is a champion.
6 are visiting 2 We’re going to climb Kilimanjaro, which is the highest
7 will have finished mountain in Africa.
2 1 How long have you been at this school? 3 New Zealand, which is one of the safest places in the
2 How long are you staying in Madrid? world, has got some stunning scenery.
3 Have you visited London yet? 4 Our guide, who was a local man, took us whale-
watching.
4 How are you going to travel to Scotland?
5 We stayed on an authentic Texan ranch, where we went
5 Will it rain later? horse riding.
6 Why did Peter look so nervous? 6 In summer, when lots of people have their holiday, the
7 Who were you talking to on the phone? town is packed.
3 1 liked 4 1 Our car hasn’t been repaired yet.
2 had been found 2 You mustn’t cycle on the pavement.
3 had visited 3 The park rangers rescued several hikers last week.
4 was stolen 4 The ranger told us that, if we wanted to be safe, we had
5 is being painted to stay on the path.
4 1A 2B 3B 4C 5A 6B 7C 8A 9B 5 We shouldn’t have stayed in that hotel because it was
10C too expensive.
6 Why are you going to travel with your friend?
7 How long do you think it will take you to cycle across the
country?
8 If the bus hadn’t broken down, I wouldn’t have missed
my train.
9 If you’re careful, the bears won’t attack you.
Unit 9
1 1 Did you use to spend your holidays at the seaside when
you were a child?
2 We didn’t know which path to take because we
had forgotten the map.
3 If you move to Argentina next year, I’ll come and stay
with you.
4 (Correct)
5 The guide told us / said that we might see lions on the
safari if we were lucky.
6 (Correct)
7 If I had known how dangerous it was to trek alone,
I wouldn’t have gone.
2 1 shouldn’t have gone
2 may / might have taken
3 don’t have to
4 aren’t allowed to
5 must have been
3 1 Gareth would buy his parents a present if he had enough
money.
2 Tim asked me if I had ever been on an adventure
holiday.
3 If Sean hadn’t broken his leg, he would have been able
to go surfing.
4 Simon has already had two scuba diving lessons.
5 We needn’t have spent so much money on souvenirs.
6 Magnificent rugs have been made for centuries in Iran.
7 The guide who took us on a tour of the city showed us
the sights.
8 The house couldn’t be seen from the road.
9 I won’t stay in a hotel unless it has a swimming pool.
4 Students’ own answers.
5 Choose the correct alternatives.
5 to get on F an argument with someone 6 Chloë is a _______ person and she’s always in a good
You smell and breathe with it. nose Verb + -ing form / to infinitive
1 You see with them. ____________________
2 You eat and breathe with it. ____________________ 6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the bold
verbs.
3 It’s on the top of your head. ____________________
4 You eat with them. ____________________ I’m bored of reading (read) this fashion magazine.
5 They’re on your skin and often appear in the summer. 1 Debbie has gone to the shopping centre
6 You listen with them. ____________________ 2 Mark finds it difficult ____________________ (do) maths
2 Correct the underlined mistakes in the sentences. Verb + -ing form / to infinitive
They said they would get on well after the interview, but I haven’t
5 Complete the text with the correct form of the bold verbs. In
heard from them yet. in touch one case, there is more than one possible answer.
1 My classmate never cleans up the kitchen after she’s used it.
Hi! My name’s Isabella and I live in Brinklow, a small village in
It’s the big problem with sharing a flat!
the middle of England. To be honest, I can’t stand living (live)
__________________
here. I prefer big cities and I can’t wait
2 We were going out together, but now he’s my acquaintance, I
(1) ____________________ (go) to university next year.
can’t stand him! __________________
Everybody knows what you’re doing in a village and I hate
3 Mia doesn’t get together with her sister. They’re always
(2) ____________________ (listen) to the neighbours when
arguing. __________________
they gossip. I want (3) ____________________ (study) French
4 I like getting in touch with my family at the weekends. We
and Spanish at a university in London. I enjoy
usually have a meal at my mum’s house.
(4) ____________________ (speak) foreign languages and I
__________________
would like (5) ____________________ (travel) abroad when I
finish university. I’ve got to escape from Brinklow!
Appearance and personality
6 Correct the underlined mistakes in the sentences.
3 Complete the text with the words in the list. We love play tennis and we usually have a game every weekend.
casual clean-shaven good-looking scruffy to play / playing
medium height skinny slim spiky tanned
1 Amy says she can’t wait buying her wedding dress.
My best friend James is eighteen years old. He’s always clean-
__________________
shaven and he’s got short, (1) ____________________ hair that
2 A lot of people hating shopping, but I really enjoy it.
stands up on his head. He loves playing basketball, although
__________________
he’s only of (2) ____________________ . He’s quite
3 Would you like seeing the new Angelina Jolie film?
(3) ____________________ because he plays a lot of sport,
__________________
although he isn’t (4) ____________________ because he likes
4 Jason can’t stand to get low marks for his homework.
eating a lot too! He’s always (5) ____________________ in the
__________________
summer because he spends so long outside in the sun. When
5 They want to seeing the final, but they can’t afford the tickets.
he’s not in sports clothes, he wears (6) ____________________
__________________
clothes like jeans and T-shirts, although he’s never
(7) ____________________ and he always looks clean and tidy.
All the girls in my class think he’s very
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 1***
(8) ____________________ ! Relationships
1 Read the text and complete the sentences with the names of
types of relationships.
My name’s Tom and I share a flat in London with Kevin. Vocabulary extra
I met Kevin because he’s going out with my cousin, Sara. Sara
4 Complete the sentences with the words in the list.
and I work for the same company. Actually, it’s a family business
and it’s owned by my dad and Sara’s mum. bald glamorous freckled pale thick
well-dressed wrinkled
When I’m not working, I spend most of my time playing football.
A man who hasn’t got any hair on his head is bald.
I’m in the same team as Dave, a guy who I used to be in the
1 A person who’s ____________________ has got small
same class with at school. When we were kids, he lived in the
brown spots on his or her skin, especially the face.
house next door to mine and now we’re almost as close as
2 An older person who’s got lots of small lines on his or her
brothers.
face is ____________________ .
3 Spanish people think that northern Europeans have got
Kevin is Tom’s flatmate.
____________________ skin.
1 Sara is Kevin’s _______________ .
4 Someone who’s attractive in an exciting, special way is
2 Sara is Tom’s _______________ at work.
____________________ .
3 Tom’s dad is one of Tom’s _______________ and also his
5 If someone has got lots of hair, we say it is
_______________ at work.
____________________ .
4 Dave used to be Tom’s _______________ and
6 Someone who wears attractive, stylish clothes is
_______________ , and now he is his _______________ .
____________________ .
Appearance and personality 5 Rewrite the sentences. Use suitable nouns, phrasal verbs
and idioms / expressions to replace the underlined words.
2 Complete the sentences with suitable adjectives. I’m Chloë’s cousin.
If you … I’m related to Chloë.
sunbathe a lot, you get tanned. 1 It’s good to have a strong belief in your own abilities.
1 tell the truth, people will say you are ________________________________________________
____________________ . 2 I admire my older sister.
2 don’t comb your hair and wear very casual clothes, people ________________________________________________
will say you are ____________________ . 3 I met and made friends with Katie in the summer.
3 get upset easily, you are probably quite ________________________________________________
____________________ . 4 I am very similar to my father.
4 aren’t very tall or short, you’re of ____________________ . ________________________________________________
5 never do any work, you’re ____________________ . 5 Jack’s impoliteness has caused problems at times.
6 haven’t got a moustache or a beard, you’re ________________________________________________
____________________ or female! 6 I argued with David.
________________________________________________
Verb + -ing form / to infinitive 7 I haven’t seen Ben for ages.
________________________________________________
3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of a suitable
8 I’ve got the same interests as Olivia.
verb.
________________________________________________
Although I’m on a diet, I can’t resist eating chocolate!
9 He took me to meet Maria at the party.
1 Harry would ____________________ to play for the school
________________________________________________
team, but he can’t ____________________ going to training.
10 His worst characteristic is the need to always tell people what
He hates it!
to/do.___________________________________
2 I can’t ____________________ to go to New York. I’m really
____________
looking forward to it.
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 2*
3 Alice ____________________ to study engineering when
she goes to university. Free time
4 I really ____________________ visiting new places and
1 Match the activities in the list with the pictures.
meeting new people. I always have a great time!
do crafts do martial arts go shopping
5 John says he ____________________ to play tennis, but he make models play the guitar play board games
never has time. take photos text friends
4 Circle the incorrect word in each group. Then write why it is
wrong.
I don’t know what he does to get so much money, but I think it’s
3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs
do, go and play. dishonest.
William goes swimming every day at six in the morning! 1 He’s really _______reliable and never does anything that he
1 I ____________________ judo after school. says he will do.
2 Do you want to ____________________ tennis this weekend? 2 Jack’s comments were _______kind and upset everybody.
3 Rebecca ____________________ ice skating quite often. 3 My mum was _______satisfied with the service and she
4 The girls’ basketball team is ____________________ in the asked to speak to the manager.
final this weekend. 4 The shop assistant was very _______polite and didn’t say
5 We’ve ____________________ gymnastics for five years ‘please’ or ‘thank you’.
now. 5 It’s _______legal to drive a car in the UK if you’re under the
6 Lisa wants to ____________________ sailing this summer. age of seventeen.
He was astonished that he had passed all his exams. 1 It’s an interesting idea, but it’s imlogical and won’t work.
__________________ . 3 We are very inhappy with the decision that the manager has
after studying all day. 4 It isn’t necessary to wear a suit because it’s an informal
to leave because we knew she was looking for another job. 5 Ava is so irdecisive and she can never make up her mind.
but I wasn’t really interested in it. 6 It’s unlegal to download music if you don’t pay for it.
__________________
7 That’s a crazy idea from a totally irrational person.
__________________
I download music from the internet, but I still buy CDs. remember her name!
1 Ella __________________ part-time in a clothes shop at the 7 Mum was really __________________ when she heard that I
We study…
algebra in maths.
1 electric circuits in _________________________ .
2 computer programs in _________________________ .
3 sports in _________________________ .
4 musical instruments in _________________________ .
5 animal and plant life in _________________________ .
6 grammar and vocabulary in _________________________ .
5 Choose the correct alternatives.
7 rivers and mountains in _________________________ .
8 the Romans and Greeks in _________________________ . I always have food / lunch at home.
9 drawing and painting in _________________________ . 1 Andy doesn’t start school / classroom until 10 o’clock.
2 Ashley leaves home / house with her parents.
2 Choose the correct alternatives. 3 We’ve got to do / make a project for geography.
I always make notes in my notebook / desk. 4 Sue takes / makes the bus to school with her friends.
1 My bag / laptop is really heavy when I put all my books in it. 5 Excuse me, can I ask / make a question?
2 The CD player / pen wasn’t working and we couldn’t do the
6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in
listening exercise. the list.
3 Mark left his English book on a poster / shelf in the
bully copy do expel fail get leave
classroom. pass play revise for suspend
4 If you don’t know the meaning of a word, look it up in Students shouldn’t copy their friends’ work.
a ruler / dictionary. 1 Students can __________________ or
5 That chair / door is for sitting on, not standing on. __________________ an exam.
6 Amy left her mobile phone on her window / desk in the 2 Students can __________________ good marks and a
classroom, but it’s disappeared. qualification.
3 Students should never __________________ other students.
3 Match the words in the list with the definitions.
4 Students usually have to __________________ homework
boarding school mixed school primary school
school holidays secondary school single-sex school every evening.
state school uniform 5 In the UK, students can __________________ school at the
A school that both boys and girls go to. mixed school age of sixteen.
1 A school where students live and study. 6 If students __________________ truant, they will be in
_________________________ trouble.
2 A set of clothes that people who go to a school wear. 7 A school can _________________ or _________________ a
_________________________ bad student.
3 A school for children between the ages of five and eleven. 8 Students should leave plenty of time to
_________________________ __________________ an exam.
4 A school where only boys or only girls go.
_________________________
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 3 * *
5 A school that is free to go to and is paid for by the
government. _________________________ Revision and exams
6 A school for children between the ages of eleven and
1 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs
eighteen. _________________________ in the list.
7 Times of the year when students don’t go to school. take concentrate fail get pass organize pay practise
_________________________ remember remind revise take test work take
I’m taking my final exams next week and I’m very nervous! I’ve 3 Complete the sentences with the words in the list.
never (1) __________________ an exam before and I hope it drive English laptop married a new car school
university worse the game
isn’t going to happen now! Obviously, I need to
They got married in June and got divorced in September!
(2) __________________ the exams, but I also have to
1 I think Dylan has lost his ____________________, but he
(3) __________________ good results so that I can study
thinks someone has stolen it.
medicine at university. I’ve (4) __________________ hard all
2 He left ____________________ with good marks, but he
year, so I’ve got a good chance of doing well. I’ve always
didn’t want to go to ____________________ .
(5) __________________ attention in class and
3 I’m teaching my neighbour ___________________ and he’s
(6) __________________ lots of notes. At the moment, I’m
helping me to learn how to ____________________ .
(7) __________________ for my English exam, but when I’m
4 We’re going to get ____________________ because ours
nervous, I find it difficult to (8) __________________ on my
keeps breaking down.
work. I’ve been (9) __________________ speaking, but it’s a bit
5 The economic situation is getting ____________________
difficult to do on your own! I’m going to
and unemployment is rising.
(10) __________________ a break for half an hour and see if I
6 Our team played well, but in the end we lost
can relax! Then I’ll (11) __________________ myself on
____________________ .
vocabulary. After that, I must (12) __________________ to chat
to Sophie, a classmate of mine. I have to
(13) __________________ her to come to my house so we can do / make / take
practise the interview for the English exam together. I have to
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of do, make or
(14) __________________ everything or we’d never get together take.
to practise! My mum is going to take German classes.
1 Could you stop ____________________ a noise? I’m trying
Verb collocations to study.
2 I ____________________ a few mistakes in the exam, but I
2 Replace the underlined words with collocations formed
using the correct form of the verbs in A and the words in B. still passed.
3 We ____________________ a lot of photos on the school trip.
A get earn get miss win get
B behind better a job money school 4 Everybody said I ____________________ well, but I wasn’t
the race happy with the results.
I want to find work in the tourist industry. get a job 5 We haven’t got any plans, but we’d like to
1 Clare was away today. ____________ ____________________ something this weekend.
2 I need to get some cash to pay for my summer holidays.
5 Correct the sentences with the correct form of do, make or
____________ take.
3 Mark didn’t do the work on time and now he needs to work all
You should join a club if you want to take friends at university.
weekend. ____________
You should join a club if you want to make friends at
4 We hope that the situation will improve soon. ____________
university.
5 Lily is the best athlete in the school and she’ll come first.
1 I’m making research into the way dolphins communicate.
____________
________________________________________________
2 Let’s do a break and come back in fifteen minutes.
________________________________________________
3 I always make my homework as soon as I get home.
________________________________________________
4 We’re going to do the boat from Barcelona to Minorca.
________________________________________________
5 If we all recycled our rubbish, it would take a difference to the
environment.
________________________________________________
Vocabulary extra
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 3 *** 4 Write what the underlined words or expressions are
examples of.
Revision and exams
I come from Loughborough – that’s
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of suitable L–O–U–G–H–B–O–R–O–U–G–H. spelling
verbs.
1 Listen and repeat: /ˈlʌfbərə/. ____________________
If you want to get good results, you have to revise for your
2 I want to give up smoking. ____________________
exams.
3 I’m afraid she’s away on a business trip until next week.
1 If you ____________________ me to buy the books, I’ll
____________________
remember to bring them tomorrow.
4 ‘Purchase’ means the same as ‘buy’.
2 If you’re supposed to be working hard, why are you
____________________
____________________ a break?
5 He knows how to make people feel bad. He really
3 If you don’t take notes in class, you won’t be able to study
put the knife in, you know. ____________________
and you might ____________________ the exam.
6 How do you say ‘¿Estudias o trabajas?’ in English?
4 If you ____________________ attention in class, you’ll be
____________________
able to take notes.
7 The word ‘fit’ can be used as a noun, verb and adjective.
5 If you ____________________ speaking the language, you’ll
____________________
probably pass the oral exam.
8 Homework – Work that teachers give their students to
do at home. ____________________
Verb collocations 9 I’d like to live in a Mediterranean country like Spain.
____________________
2 Correct the seven mistakes in the text with suitable verbs.
5 Write adjectives that collocate with the nouns.
I wasn’t a very good student and I sometimes used to
monolingual / bilingual dictionary, speakers
miss
leave a day at school. I went school when I was sixteen because 1 _________________ pronunciation, example, description
2 _________________ verbs, noun plurals
I wanted to make a job and do some money. After a few years of
3 _________________ / _________________ letter,
working, I taught to drive and I received a new car. However, I discussion, negotiations
4 _________________ information, translation
soon realized that my life wasn’t going to make better if I didn’t
6 Complete the text with the correct form of the words
get some qualifications, so I went back to school! Next year, I in the list.
build check habit idea look mean
hope to be to university at an age when most of my friends are record revise
leaving university and looking for their first job! It’s a good idea to read a lot if you want to increase your
vocabulary. When you find an unknown word, first use the
context to decide what it (1) ____________________ . If you’re
do / make / take
still not sure, (2) ____________________ up the word in a
3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of suitable dictionary and (3) ____________________ the meaning of the
nouns.
new word in a notebook. You should also get into the
I try to do my homework on Friday evening. (4) ____________________ of (5) ____________________ all
1 Everybody makes ____________________, but not the new words that you’ve studied once a week. If you do this
everybody learns from them. regularly, you’ll soon (6) ____________________ up your
2 When I got to the stop, the ____________________ I usually vocabulary and you won’t need to (7) ____________________
take had already gone. your dictionary so often.
3 We can’t study because the neighbours are making a lot of
____________________ .
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 4*
4 Jenny works for a pharmaceutical company and she’s doing
some ____________________ into new medicines. Films
5 I need to take a ____________________ for five minutes
1 Choose the correct alternatives.
and have something to eat.
Cars and Toy Story are horror / animated / thriller films.
6 A good way of making new ____________________ at
1 There is a lot of singing in a western / thriller / musical.
university is by joining a club.
2 There are a lot of horror / science fiction / martial arts Strong adjectives
films about Dracula.
4 Match the normal adjectives 1–7 with the strong adjectives
3 They said the film was a western / comedy / musical, but I
A–H.
didn’t laugh!
good-looking A disgusting
4 I think the Indiana Jones films are the best
1 unpleasant B furious
action-adventure / mystery / romantic films.
2 tired C freezing
5 I don’t usually like science fiction / horror / animated
3 interesting D gorgeous
films, but I enjoyed the Star Wars series.
4 angry E exhausted
6 They don’t make many cowboy films now, but thrillers /
5 cold F filthy
westerns / musicals used to be very popular.
6 dirty G unforgettable
7 The best romantic / fantasy / comedy films that I’ve seen
7 memorable H fascinating
are the three Lord of the Rings films.
5 Replace the underlined adjectives in the sentences with the
2 Complete the sentences with suitable nouns. strong adjectives in the list.
A man who acts in films is an actor. ancient boiling disgusting enormous furious
1 A woman who acts in films is an ____________________ . shocking tiny unforgettable
2 A person who directs films is a ____________________ . This summer has been hot. We’re not used to it here! boiling
3 A person who sings is a ____________________ . 1 It was a memorable performance from the experienced actor.
4 A person who dances is a ____________________ . ____________________
5 A person who composes music is a ___________________ . 2 I couldn’t eat the food because of the unpleasant smell.
6 A person who presents a TV show is a ____________________
____________________ . 3 My father was angry with me for coming home so late.
____________________
3 Match the words in the list with the definitions.
4 They live in a big house in Hollywood with ten bedrooms.
blockbuster box office cast character plot
____________________
scene setting special effects
5 That computer is old. Isn’t it time to buy a new one?
The story of a book, film or play. plot
____________________
1 A person represented in a book, film or play.
6 It’s one of the most surprising things that I’ve ever seen.
____________________
____________________
2 The place where the action and events in a book, film or play
7 I live in a small student flat in London.
happen. ____________________
____________________
3 Action in a film that is made with special equipment or
computers. ____________________
Phrasal verbs
4 A book or film that is very successful.
____________________ 6 Complete the sentences with the words in the list.
5 The place where you buy tickets to see a film.
up after off on out up off
____________________
The plane will take off at 5 o’clock.
6 A part of a film or play when the action is in one place.
1 Could you turn ____________________ the TV? The
____________________
programme’s finished.
7 All the actors and actresses in a film or play.
2 Jane has given ____________________ smoking.
____________________
3 I’ve decided to take ____________________ yoga. I start
next week.
4 My parents are going out tonight, so I’ve got to look
____________________ my sister.
5 My dad works ____________________ at the gym for an
hour every morning.
6 Put ____________________ your school uniform. It’s nearly
time to go!
Strong adjectives and intensifying adverbs
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 4 ** 3 Complete the sentences with strong adjectives.
Films She’s really attractive. In fact, I would say that she’s stunning.
1 The film wasn’t just funny. It was ____________________!
1 Correct the underlined mistakes in the text.
2 The talk was interesting, and some of it was
The Oscars ____________________ .
animated
Walt Disney won 26 Oscars, most of them for crime films. 3 The new reality show is worse than bad. It’s
Only ten (1) romantic films have ever won the Oscar for ‘Best film’. ____________________!
Chicago was the last one to win it in 2002, when Renée Zellweger 4 I’ve never been so bored in my life. Looking at their holiday
and Catherine Zeta-Jones sang and danced to the music. photos was ____________________ .
5 Her divorce was surprising, but her marriage to an 80-year-
At the age of 29, Adrien Brody became the youngest person to win
old man was ____________________ .
the Oscar for ‘Best actor’, for his performance in the (2) superhero
6 His first horror story was quite frightening, but his latest novel
film The Pianist. He played a musician living in Poland during the
is ____________________ .
Second World War.
7 We really enjoyed ourselves in Australia – it was a
It seems that the people awarding the Oscars don’t like funny films.
____________________ holiday!
The last (3) action-adventure film to win the Oscar for ‘Best film’
was Annie Hall in 1978.
Phrasal verbs
No (4) horror film has ever won the Oscar for ‘Best film’, although
Star Wars (1977) and ET (1982) were nominated. 4 Complete the sentences with the prepositions in the list.
Events that produce worry and excitement are the most popular on out to up with
subjects for Oscar-winning films. (5) Classic films about modern life How do you put up with his bad temper?
like Million Dollar Baby, and (6) fantasy films such as The King’s 1 I can always count ____________________ my parents to
Speech, have all won in recent years. help me when I’ve got a problem.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is the only (7) thriller 2 We’re really looking forward ____________________ our
film to have won the Oscar for ‘Best film’, although these films are holidays.
often nominated for special effects. 3 You’ll end ____________________ poor if you keep
spending your money like that.
2 Complete the text with the words in the list. 4 Jack helped me ____________________ with my maths
character director fans plot scene set revision.
stars version
The Help is a realistic drama that all film fans will love. The film 5 Replace the underlined words with the correct form of the
phrasal verbs in the list.
is based on Kathryn Stockett’s bestselling novel, and the film
blow away find out go on start out
(1) ____________________ was written by Tate Taylor, who think about turn into
was also the (2) ____________________ of the film. The Help
Their new album really impressed me. blew me away
(3) ____________________ Emma Stone as the main
1 We didn’t discover that the train had been cancelled until we
(4) ____________________ , Eugenia ‘Skeeter’ Phelan, a
got to the station. ____________________
university graduate who returns to her home town. The film is
2 Have you considered changing your job?
(5) ____________________ in the town of Jackson, Mississippi,
____________________
in the 1960s. The (6) ____________________ follows Skeeter’s
3 The character in the film becomes a superhero.
attempts to write a book about African-American women working
____________________
for white families. It becomes clear in the
4 He begins as a poor boy, but at the end of the story he
(7) ____________________ when Skeeter meets her old white
becomes a millionaire. ____________________
friends that it is not going to be an easy job.
5 We can’t continue living like this! ____________________
4 Tom doesn’t want to go, but I’m __________________ it.
5 It started out as a peaceful demonstration, but it
__________________ in violence.
1 Toy Story 1 was the first film made completely with get into pass on put off
computer-generated images. The director of the film was dialogue plot screenwriter special effects
3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of suitable 6 Correct the mistakes in the idioms and expressions.
phrasal verbs.
Tom Wilkinson was quite old when he made it large in
Michael wanted to continue, but I couldn’t go on.
Hollywood. big
1 The plot didn’t impress me, but the special effects were
1 Although it’s an American film, all of the action makes place
amazing – they __________________ me
in Japan. __________________
__________________ .
2 It was so funny that I couldn’t help laughing down loud.
2 He discovered that he had been adopted, but he still hasn’t
__________________
__________________ who his real parents are.
3 The character comes through as serious and boring.
3 I couldn’t do my maths homework, but Chloë
__________________
__________________ me __________________ and I
4 I liked the film and I’m sure the book will be well value
managed to finish it.
reading. __________________
Making a difference
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 5 * 4 The words in the list can be used as verbs and nouns. Use
each word twice to complete the sentences. Write whether
The environment you have used it as a verb or a noun.
A flood / drought happens when it doesn’t rain for a long time There should be a ban on hunting elephants. It should be
1 A strong, dangerous wind that moves in a circle is called a The government is going to ban the fishing of some fish in the
2 A hurricane / tornado is a violent wind that starts 1 I’m a ____________________ for the Red Cross and we
at sea and moves along the coast. help people at public events. ____________________
3 A tornado / flood happens when a lot of water fills places 2 The protest and march were part of our
that are usually dry. ____________________ against the new nuclear power station.
and thunder and lightning. 3 Sam says he will ____________________ to work for
nothing in a developing country when he leaves school.
2 Match 1–5 with A–F. ____________________
carbon A warming 4 Sandra wants to ____________________ for the Green
1 climate B fuels Party in the next general election. ____________________
2 endangered C footprint
5 Complete the sentences with the words in the list.
3 fossil D energy
4 renewable E change donate meeting organizations publicity sign
support supporter
5 global F species
We’re having a meeting on Wednesday.
3 Choose the correct alternatives. 1 I’ve always been a ____________________ of
When you … environmental charities and I help them when I can.
B something, you destroy, damage or injure it with fire or heat. 2 We’ve received a lot of ____________________ thanks to
A bury B burn C pollute the TV report. Everybody is talking about us.
1 _______ something, you collect used objects and materials 3 Andy wants to ____________________ £50 to WWF.
so that they can be used again. 4 They’re asking people to ____________________ a petition
A waste B destroy C recycle against the plans for the new motorway.
2 _______ something, you stop it from being killed, injured or 5 Most people agree that we need a park and they
destroyed. ____________________ the plans for a new one in the town.
A save B burn C poison 6 The article was about different ____________________ and
3 _______ something, you use it again. the work that each one does.
A reuse B throw away C save
4 _______ something, you get rid of what you do not want any Noun suffixes
more.
6 Form nouns with the words in the list and the suffixes in the
A pollute B throw away C burn
table. Write each noun in the correct column.
5 _______ something, you put it into a hole in the ground and
active argue collect entertain locate possible
cover it. react real situate treat
A save B recycle C bury
6 _______ something, you use too much of it or use it in a -ity -tion -ment
careless way.
reality
A waste B poison C destroy
7 _______ something, you make it dirty or dangerous.
A save B pollute C bury
8 _______ something, you damage it so badly that it can no
longer be used.
A throw away B reuse C destroy
Noun suffixes
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 5 ** 4 Complete the nouns with the suffixes in the list.
The environment -ance -ations -ing -ity -ment -ness -ation
protest him to run in the London Marathon. He has also VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 5 ***
difference cancer patients. Panda bears are dying out. endangered species
1 Solar panels make electricity, but do not produce pollution
2 Thousands of people protected against the government’s
like power stations do. ____________________
plan to make Heathrow airport bigger. They raised petitions 2 The sea level is rising because the warmer weather is
melting the ice at the north and south poles.
that said the government should sponsor the local ____________________
3 In the UK, only 40% of the rubbish we throw away is recycled
environment and find a difference to the air pollution that
and used again. The rest of it is buried.
planes produce. In 2010, the government announced the ____________________
4 People who live next to power stations have more chance of
notice that they had abandoned their plans.
suffering from certain diseases. ____________________
5 A combination of smoke from factories and vehicles 4 If we don’t take the ____________________ of climate
sometimes makes breathing in Mexico City difficult. change seriously, we’re going to ____________________
____________________ the planet.
5 A lot of people’s health is in ____________________
Making a difference because of air pollution and it can ____________________
people, especially children.
2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of suitable
verbs. 5 Write an adjective for each definition.
Jessica wants to raise money for a school in Zambia. Something that can’t be done. impossible
1 We weren’t able to ____________________ a solution. 1 Not treating people in an equal way.
2 My mum is retired, but she’s ____________________ to ____________________
work at the museum three afternoons a week. 2 Using something in a bad, careless way.
3 The students are asking people to ____________________ ____________________
a petition against the increase in student fees. 3 Well and strong. ____________________
4 The organization wants to ____________________ the 4 Existing in nature. ____________________
animal’s habitat and stop hunting in the area.
5 Over 50 people are ____________________ me to run the 6 Replace the underlined words with suitable phrasal verbs,
idioms and expressions.
marathon. I’m going to give the money to charity.
A rise in petrol prices will cause other events to happen.
6 Olivia works in an animal sanctuary and
have a knock-on effect
____________________ after injured animals.
1 We can save the planet if everyone contributes.
____________________
Noun suffixes
2 Can you address the problem? ____________________
3 Correct the mistakes in the noun suffixes in the sentences. 3 We have to do something to stop these animals from dying
Two sentences are correct. out. ____________________
We are giving the problem too much importation. importance 4 You should try to reduce the amount of time you spend on
1 Has the governing made a decision? the computer. ____________________
____________________ 5 People have got to accept and deal with their high energy
2 There’s a lot of unhappiness about the situation. consumption. ____________________
____________________ 6 They should let more people know about the problem.
3 It’s a great idea, but the realance of the situation means it’s ____________________
impossible to carry out. ____________________ 7 We have to defend the rights of the people who live in the
4 We apologize for any inconveniment caused. Amazon rainforest. ____________________
____________________ 8 One person on his or her own can’t have an effect.
5 The peacefulness of the area will be destroyed by the new ____________________
motorway. ____________________
Vocabulary extra
4 Complete the sentences with a verb and a noun from the
lists.
Verbs campaign for destroy discover harm volunteer
Nouns danger information organization politics threat
1 Match the activities in the list with the pictures. The most common injuries in the home
Cuts / Burns / Bruises from extremely hot water or from
aerobics athletics cycling gymnastics hockey
martial arts water polo windsurfing cooking.
1 Bites / Cuts / Burns from knives and glass.
2 Cut / Burnt / Broken arms and legs from falling off
ladders, tables and chairs.
3 Bruises / Bites / Sprains from cats, dogs and other pets.
4 Sprains / Cuts / Burns to wrists, arms and the back from
aerobics 1_______________ 3_______________
lifting or moving heavy objects.
5 Bites / Bruises / Sprains from hitting arms and legs
against objects.
The Camp Nou is a football stadium. 4 The government is working on the prevention of a number of
I feel like a new man and my wife says I look like one!
5 Complete the sentences with suitable words.
2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrasal 2 There are six different teams at our sports
verbs and words in the lists. ____________________ and they all wear the same blue
phrasal verbs calm down carry on come down and white sports ____________________ .
cut down fall over give up
3 I prefer ____________________ sports to individual sports
words disease hurt sick temperature yourself
and I play in a hockey team. We play
1 I think he’s come down with the flu. He’s really warm and I
____________________ teams all over the country.
think he’s got a ____________________ .
4 There’s only one ____________________ sport that I like:
2 Smoking causes lung and heart ____________________ .
skiing.
____________________ on the number of cigarettes that
5 I like watching ____________________ sports, but they’re
you smoke isn’t enough. You’ve got to
too dangerous to take ____________________ in!
____________________ and stop completely.
6 Kirsty plays ____________________ the school basketball
3 All that training for the marathon was wasted! I
team.
____________________ and cut my leg. It really
____________________ and I couldn’t continue! 6 Answer the questions.
4 You can’t ____________________ eating all that ice cream! 1 Write three things that you can do with a ball.
Stop now or you’ll end up feeling ____________________! catch ____________________ ____________________
5 Screaming won’t help you. ____________________ and tell 2 Write three adjectives that describe the amount of effort you
me where you’ve hurt ____________________ . make when you do a sport.
____________________ ____________________
Adjectives / verbs + prepositions ____________________
3 Which phrasal verb is a synonym for abandon?
3 Complete the sentences with suitable prepositions. ____________________
What’s wrong with David? He never smiles. 4 Complete the sentence:
1 I’ve always loved football, but I’m also keen He ____________________ second in the race.
____________________ basketball. 5 Which phrasal verb means ‘reach someone who is in front of
2 Abdullah spent a lot of money ____________________ his you’?
new trainers. ____________________
3 The trainer was annoyed ____________________ Sara for
not coming to the gym last week.
4 Are you serious ____________________ giving up smoking
this time?
5 To be honest, I’m sick ____________________ never being
chosen to play in the team.
Food
fruit
vegetables
meat
fish
dairy products
baker’s bank butcher’s chemist’s
estate agent’s florist’s hairdresser’s
newsagent’s post office takeaway travel agent’s
3 Complete the text with the words in the list. enough and too; so and such
cash cash machine off PIN sale till
6 Choose the correct sentence, A or B.
I saw a fantastic pair of trainers in the sale at the sports shop A This is such a nice restaurant.
yesterday. They had 50% (1) ____________________ the B This is so a nice restaurant.
original price, so I decided to buy them. However, when I got to 1 A There isn’t olive oil enough on my salad.
the (2) ____________________ to pay for them, I realized that I B There isn’t enough olive oil on my salad.
didn’t have any (3) ____________________ . Unfortunately, they 2 A This ham is so salty.
didn’t accept credit cards, so I had to go and find a B This ham is such salty.
(4) ____________________ . Then I couldn’t remember my 3 A My pizza too is cold.
(5) ____________________ number and, after I made three B My pizza is too cold.
attempts, the machine kept my card! 4 A My prawns aren’t enough fresh.
B My prawns aren’t fresh enough.
afford around bargain brands date going good 4 _______________ strawberries, honey, biscuits and cake
logo save spend window-shopping waste
Grace Hi Emily. Are you going shopping? enough and too; so and such
Emily Well, I’m going to go (1) ____________________ .
6 Complete the sentences. Use enough, too, so or such and
I can’t (2) ____________________ the clothes in the the bold words.
shops in town.
The curry was so spicy that I couldn’t eat it. (spicy)
Grace If you shop (3) ____________________, you can find
1 Could you pass me the sugar? My coffee isn’t
something cheap and get a (4) ____________________.
_________________________ . (sweet)
But you must avoid shops that sell well-known
2 It was _________________________ that I would certainly
(5) ____________________ . I never wear anything
recommend the restaurant. (a good meal)
that has a (6) ____________________ on it. It’s not a
3 I couldn’t drink the coffee because it was
good idea to (7) ____________________ your money
_________________________ . (hot)
on something just because it’s made by a famous
4 There wasn’t _________________________ for all the
company.
guests. (food)
Emily I suppose you’re right, but I like to keep up to
5 It was _________________________ that I didn’t need to
(8) ____________________ with fashion.
eat anything for dinner. (a filling lunch)
Grace But you can look (9) ____________________ without
6 He eats his lunch _________________________ that he’s
having to (10) ____________________ all your money.
always late going back to school. (slowly)
I’ll show you where you can buy fashionable clothes and
7 We arrived _________________________ for the first
(11) ____________________ money!
course. (late)
Restaurants
3 Match the words in the list with the definitions.
bargain cooked filling knowledgeable
serve tasty
Most of the staff were polite, but our waiter was very rude.
1 My meal was delicious, but James didn’t like his at all. In fact,
he said it was _______________!
2 I don’t think €40 is good value for a plate of pasta. In my
opinion, it was _______________ .
Vocabulary extra
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 7 *** 4 Complete the sentences with verbs, nouns and phrasal
verbs about clothes and money.
Shopping
I haven’t got my credit card with me. Can I pay in cash?
1 Write a word or phrasal verb for each definition. 1 This dress is too big for me. It doesn’t
A symbol used by a company to advertise its products. logo ____________________ .
1 Be able to buy something because you have enough money. 2 He’s got a very good job, but I don’t know how much he
____________________ ____________________ .
2 Keep or not spend money so that you can use it to buy 3 I can’t breathe. I think my tie is too ____________________!
something later. ____________________ 4 You’ll find a picture of the Queen on a British five pound
3 Spend money unnecessarily. ____________________ ____________________ .
4 Put information in the media to persuade people to buy 5 We can wear casual clothes to their wedding. They said they
something. ____________________ didn’t want people to ____________________ .
5 Sell all of something so that there is no more available. 6 Your new flat is in the best part of London. It must have cost
____________________ a ____________________!
6 The name of a product that is made by a company. 7 I think you look better in black. That red dress doesn’t really
____________________ ____________________ you.
7 The newest or most recent thing. ____________________
5 Complete the sentences with the adjectives in the list.
broke mean hard up priceless tight well off
Restaurants
If you’re hard up, you’ve got very little money.
2 Write an adjective for each situation. 1 If something is ____________________, it’s extremely
The waiter was really nice and helpful. friendly valuable or important.
1 A dessert? No, thanks. That meal was huge and I couldn’t 2 If someone is ____________________, they don’t like to
eat anything else! ____________________ share things, especially money.
2 It was far too expensive for what it was. 3 If someone is ____________________, they are wealthy.
____________________ 4 If someone is ____________________, they don’t like
3 It tasted horrible. I think the ingredients had gone bad. spending money on anything.
____________________ 5 If you’re ____________________, you haven’t got any
4 Ask the waiter. He knows everything about this kind of money.
food. ____________________
6 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in the
5 It’s got too much sugar for me. ____________________ list.
6 I picked these strawberries in our garden this morning. cost do go make roll splash tighten take
____________________
My friend Katrina’s family is very wealthy and she’s always
rolling in money. When we (1) ___________________ shopping
enough and too; so and such for clothes, she can always (2) ___________________ out on
clothes that are made by famous brands and
3 Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same
meaning as the first sentence. Use the bold words. (3) ___________________ an arm and a leg. My family is a lot
It was such a beautiful day that we had a picnic. (so) less well off and I have to (4) ___________________ my belt at
The day was so beautiful that we had a picnic. the end of every month. Last week, I bought a new dress but had
1 The table is too small for four people. (enough) to (5) ___________________ it back when I realized I couldn’t
The table _______________________________________ afford it! In fact, I rarely buy clothes and at home we always have
2 These shoes aren’t cheap enough. (too) (7) ___________________ the shopping at the supermarket, my
3 blog D a personal website The trainer admitted / refused to let Mark train because he had
4 post E online games arrived late.
5 create F for interesting websites 1 He complained / asked me to lend him £50.
6 search G a message 2 Anne ordered / offered to help me with my homework.
7 chat H about a hobby or interest 3 Harry admitted / told that he had taken the money.
4 The police officer old / refused me not to cycle on the
3 Complete the text with the words in the list.
pavement.
laptop microphone monitor printer router
speakers webcam
-ing form / to + infinitive
I use a wireless router and I can connect to the internet from
anywhere at home. My new (1) _______________ has got
7 Write the verb in bold in the correct -ing or to + infinitive
everything you need, and I’ve connected it to my dad’s form.
(2) _______________ so I can print out my schoolwork. My Talking (talk) about the film was interesting.
dad’s computer is ancient, but he’s bought a 1 Remember _______________ (do) your homework.
(3) _______________ so he can chat to his friends online and 2 We were surprised _______________ (hear) that he had
some good (4) _______________ so he can listen to music. He left.
also added a (5) _______________ so we can chat to and see 3 I’m interested in _______________ (go) on the trip.
our relatives in Australia, although the screen on his 4 Anne has gone to the library _______________ (study).
(6) _______________ is terrible. Perhaps after he’s used mine, 5 Don’t waste your time _______________ (play) games.
he’ll want to get a new one!
You should warn Kirsty for the meeting. about wishes he hadn’t because everybody knows!
1 Her boss needs the report and is going to ask her out it this 4 Tom has never been good at ___________________ jokes,
2 Leo thought his new laptop was fantastic, and I agreed to 5 Remember to ___________________ ‘hello’ to everybody
3 My friend apologized about being so rude. 6 Jack, Ms Williams wants to ___________________ to you in
4 Joshua would like to thank Ewan with his help. 7 He’s always ___________________ everybody what to do,
5 Liam was arguing for Jessica. _______________ 8 Have you ever ___________________ to a famous person?
6 I think Katie has fallen about with her mum. 9 We ___________________ ‘goodbye’ and left the house.
_______________
-ing form / to infinitive: other uses
say / speak / tell
5 Complete the text with the bold verbs. Use the correct -ing
or to + infinitive form.
3 Complete the sentences with the words in the list.
Texting is less expensive than making phone calls and billions of
clearly something English in public hello a lie
nothing sorry the truth text messages are sent every month in Europe. Although TV and
newspaper journalists enjoy (1) _________________________
The teacher said nothing about our exam results.
(tell) us about the dangers of (2) _________________________
1 Can we speak for a few minutes? I’ve got
(use) abbreviations, the experts have discovered the truth:
____________________ important to say to you.
people who are good at (3) _________________________
2 I never know if he’s telling me ____________________ .
(write) text messages also have the ability
You just can’t trust him.
(4) _________________________ (write) well in general. The
3 Angela is going to Dublin for a month to practise speaking
University of Coventry decided
____________________ .
(5) _________________________ (carry out) a study
4 Joshua hates speaking ____________________, but next
(6) _________________________ (see) what effect texting has
week he has to read his poem to the whole school.
on spelling and writing. The media was surprised
5 My neighbours always say ____________________, but we
(7) _________________________ (hear) the results: students
never have a proper conversation, not even about the
keen on (8) _________________________ (use) lots of
weather.
abbreviations in messages are also the best spellers and writers
6 Andy said ____________________, but I don’t think it was a
of normal English. In other words, don’t be afraid
real apology.
(9) _________________________ (text)!
7 He doesn’t speak ____________________ and I never
understand a word he says.
8 Jack told ____________________ when he said he was ill
yesterday, because I saw him in town.
Vocabulary extra
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 8 *** 4 Complete the sentences with suitable greetings and
exclamations.
2 _______________ verb say sorry for something that you 5 Answer the questions.
have done.
What is the common abbreviation for the word
‘advertisement’? ad
3 _______________ verb tell somebody that you are
grateful. 1 What is a synonym for ‘in addition’?
____________________
4 _______________ verb say that you are not satisfied 2 What is the less formal synonym for the verb ‘assist’ that we
with, or are unhappy about something. usually use? ____________________
3 What is the informal verb that is used to say that someone
5 _______________ phr v argue and stop being friendly wants to do something? ____________________
with somebody. 4 ‘I reckon’ is an informal way of saying what?
____________________
say / speak / tell 5 If someone asks you to pass ‘the paper’, what does he or
she probably want? ____________________
2 Correct the mistakes in the sentences.
6 What is the formal synonym for the verb ‘ask’?
I spoke the truth when I said that I hadn’t seen him. told
____________________
1 Sam didn’t even tell ‘thank you’. ____________________
7 What informal verb means ‘criticize someone in an
2 Roger doesn’t tell English very well, but his writing is good.
unpleasant manner’? ____________________
____________________
8 What is the formal synonym for the verb ‘need’?
3 Amy was at the meeting, but she spoke nothing.
____________________
____________________
4 My dad is great at speaking jokes. ____________________ 6 Complete the sentences with the words in the list.
5 I hate having to tell in public. ____________________ big-mouthed grateful shut regret touch went word
6 She spoke ‘sorry’, but I’m still annoyed. If you’ve got a secret, don’t tell Tom. He’s really big-mouthed
____________________ and will tell everybody.
1 Lisa, have you got a minute? I’d like to have a
-ing form / to infinitive: other uses ____________________ with you about Kevin’s party.
3 Complete the sentences with the correct -ing or 2 We ____________________ to inform passengers that the
to + infinitive form of the verbs in the list. 10.30 train to London has been cancelled.
be buy chat find out go out text use 3 They ____________________ on about their holiday all
I’m very happy to be here to speak to you. night. I thought they’d never stop!
1 ___________________ is cheaper than making phone calls. 4 We would be ____________________ if you could switch off
2 Ewan has decided ___________________ a new phone. your mobile phones during the presentation.
3 Mr Smith is going to talk to you today about 5 Harry is really talkative and never knows when to
___________________ social networking sites. ____________________ up.
4 It’s a great way ___________________ where the good 6 If you don’t know how to repair it, you should get in
restaurants are. ____________________ with the manufacturer.
5 I really enjoy ___________________ online with other fans
of the group.
6 My mum doesn’t think it’s safe ___________________ when
it’s dark.
4 Match the words in the list with the definitions.
bay beach coast forest island plain valley waterfall
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 9*
The land next to the sea. coast
Tourism 1 Water from a river or stream that drops from a higher to a
lower point. ____________________
1 Answer the questions with the words in the list.
2 A large area of land covered with trees.
guidebook insect repellent passport suncream
sunglasses swimsuit tent torch towel ____________________
waterproof clothes 3 An area of low land between mountains, sometimes with a
What do you need to … river. ____________________
… travel from one country to another? passport 4 A large area of flat land. ____________________
1 … put on your skin before you sunbathe? 5 A part of the coast where the land curves.
____________________ ____________________
2 … wear to protect your eyes when it’s sunny? 6 A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
____________________ ____________________
3 … find information about interesting places to visit? 7 An area of sand next to the sea. ____________________
____________________
4 … wear on the beach? ____________________ Word stem transformations
5 … sleep in if you’re camping? ____________________
6 … dry yourself after a swim? ____________________ 5 Form adjectives with the nouns in the list and the suffixes in
the table. Write each adjective in the correct column.
7 … see in the dark if you’re camping?
beauty care cloud colour danger dirt fame health
____________________ music option power nation mystery rain
8 … stop insects from biting you? ____________________
9 … wear if it’s raining? ____________________
-al -ful -ous -y
3 We got lost and had to turn out / over / back and return to rained.
the hotel. 1 We felt completely safe in New York and none of the
4 Go along Regent Street and you’ll come across / over / in neighbourhoods we visited seemed to be
5 We set up / off / around from London at 8 o’clock. On the 2 The hotel room was horrible – the bathroom hadn’t been
journey to Stratford, we stopped back / down / off at Oxford cleaned and it was extremely ____________________ .
for a few hours to see the university. 3 The day trips were ____________________, so we just went
on two of them and spent the rest of the time on the beach.
3 Match 1–7 with A–H to make compound nouns. 4 After the grey of the London sky, the carnival in Rio seemed
city A room really ____________________ .
1 travel B holidays 5 When we were in Hollywood, we visited the well-known
2 hotel C hotel studios but we didn’t see any ____________________ actors.
3 day D break 6 When you’re in a big city, you should be very
4 five-star E ticket ____________________ with your money and keep it safe.
5 winter F trip 7 The countryside was lovely. In fact, it was the most
6 train G companion ____________________ scenery I’ve ever seen.
7 summer H sports
Travel
VOCABULARY PRACTICE UNIT 9* * 3 Replace the underlined words using the correct form of the
phrasal verbs in the list.
Tourism
carry on come across get back leave behind pick up
1 Answer the questions with one word each. set off stay away from run out of
What’s the opposite of ‘historic’? modern You should avoid the city centre at night because there are a lot
2 Which adjective means ‘far away’? ____________________ fantastic seafood restaurant. ____________________
3 Which adjective describes a place that’s popular with 2 Go onto the motorway and continue until you get to junction
4 What’s the opposite of ‘deserted’? ____________________ 3 Before we leave for the airport, let’s make sure we’ve got our
5 What do we call a place where there are a lot of people and passports. ____________________
things from all over the world? ____________________ 4 I’m in the car now and I’ll collect you at the school gate in five
3 Replace the underlined words with one word. Jack will be away for a week. We saw him off at the airport.
It’s not legal to download films without paying for them. illegal 1 I travel _______________ and I can get all my things into a
1 Most of the people on the cruise are from Europe. very small suitcase.
_______________ 2 We checked _______________ the hotel on the internet and
2 He said that his story was the truth. _______________ it looks really nice.
3 Chris is not romantic and has never bought me roses or 3 Sue was exhausted, so she decided to call it a
chocolates. _______________ _______________ and go to bed.
4 I play the guitar and Annie is the one that sings. 4 We’d better _______________ the road if we don’t want to
_______________ arrive home late.
5 She’s very nice but her husband is not polite. 5 I try to get off the beaten _______________ and discover the
Unit 1 patient
5 1C 2A 3D 4B 5D 6C 7A
1 1 husband
6 1 to buy
2 granddaughter
2 to do
3 niece
3 reading
4 uncle
4 going
5 wife
5 to change
6 nephew
6 Smoking
7 grandfather
7 to be
2 1A 2D 3H 4B 5C 6F 7E
3 1 eyes
2 mouth
Unit 1
3 hair 1 1 boss
4 teeth 2 parent
5 freckles 3 acquaintance
6 ears 4 relative
7 neck 5 colleague
6 classmate
2 1 flatmate
2 ex-boyfriend
3 on well
4 together
3 1 spiky
2 medium height
3 slim
4 skinny
5 tanned
6 casual
7 scruffy
8 good looking
4 1 shy
2 unfriendly
3 serious
4 warm
5 sensible
6 sensitive
5 1 to go
2 listening / to listen
3 to study
4 speaking
5 to travel
6 1 to buy
2 hate
3 to see
4 getting
5 to see
4 Dancer. It isn’t connected to sport.
Unit 1 5 Football. It’s a game and the other three are connected
to art.
1 1 girlfriend
5 1 shocked
2 colleague
2 fascinating
3 parents; bosses
3 depressing
4 neighbour; classmate; best / close friend
4 disgusted
2 1 honest
5 astonishing
2 scruffy
6 frightened
3 sensitive
7 irritating
4 medium height
6 1 unreliable
5 lazy
2 unkind
6 clean-shaven
3 dissatisfied
3 1 like; stand
4 impolite
2 wait
5 illegal
3 wants
4 enjoy
Unit 2
5 likes
4 1 freckled 1 1 works
2 wrinkled 2 keep
3 pale 3 playing
4 glamorous 4 spending
6 well-dressed 6 hang
6 downloads music 4
4 I liked the film and I’m sure the book will be well worth 3 importance
reading. 4 Congratulations
5 cycling
6 information
5 1 importance 2 1 tennis tournament
2 Cycling 2 cycling race
3 congratulate 3 running track
4 information 4 contact sport
5 reality 5 ski runs
6 Travelling 3 1 champion
7 peacefulness 2 runner-up
8 inconvenient 3 spectators
4 journalists
Unit 5 5 sponsor
2 1 find 5 1 treat
2 volunteered 2 cure
3 sign 3 discovered
4 protect 4 prevent
5 sponsoring 6 1A 2C 3B 4A
6 looks
3 1 government Unit 6
2 (correct) 1 1 go hiking
3 reality 2 go jogging
4 inconvenience 3 play / have played squash
5 (correct) 4 do aerobics
4 1 information 5 do weight training
2 politics; campaign for 2 1 take
3 volunteer; organization 2 did
4 threat; destroy 3 exercised
5 danger; harm 4 worked
5 1 unfair 5 got
2 wasteful 6 do
3 healthy 7 doing
4 natural 8 walk
6 1 does their bit 9 lost
2 deal with 3 1 calm down
3 take action 2 cut down on
4 cut down on 3 Carry on
5 face up to 4 give up; take up
6 raise awareness of 4 1 feel
7 stand up for 2 ’ve got; ’ve got
8 make a difference 3 hurt
4 ’s got
Unit 6 5 ’ve got
1 1 hockey 6 had
2 athletics 5 1 in
3 cycling 2 in
5 water polo 4 at
6 gymnastics 5 on
7 windsurfing 6 of
7 for
6 1 with of
2 for of Unit 7
3 (correct) 1 1 estate agent’s
4 of at / by 2 chemist’s
5 (correct) 3 takeaway
6 for with 4 hairdresser’s
7 for about 5 bank
8 (correct) 6 post office
7 baker’s
Unit 6 8 florist’s
1 1 did 9 butcher’s
2 get 10 travel agent’s
3 do 2 1E 2G 3H 4F 5B 6A 7D
4 playing 3 1 off
5 work 2 till
6 lose 3 cash
7 do 4 cash machine
8 do 5 PIN
9 go 4
2 1 temperature
fruit
vegetables
meat
fish
products
dairy
2 disease; Cutting down; give up
3 fell over; hurt
4 carry on; sick
5 Calm down; yourself
grapes beans beef prawns butter
3 1 on
pears potatoes ham oysters cheese
2 on
pineapple onions turkey salmon milk
3 with
5 1 peel
4 about
2 pour
5 of
3 bake
4 I threw up last week after breakfast and my mum said I
should go for a check-in up at the doctor’s. So I did made an 4 boil
appointment and the doctor asked me about what I ate. She 5 wash
said that I had an unhealthy food diet and had to eat better. 6 add
She also said that I made caught a lot of colds because I
wasn’t fit. Now I have to do healthy regular exercise at least 7 grill
three times a week, and I’ve come gone on a diet. I feel so 6 1B 2A 3B 4B
much better and fitter that I’ll soon be playing competing in
a ten-kilometre race!
Unit 7
5 1 competing
1 1 saving up
2 club; kit
2 sold out
3 team; against
3 advertise
4 winter
4 queue up
5 extreme; part
5 looking for
6 for
2 1 window-shopping
6 1 kick; throw
2 afford
2 gentle; moderate; strenuous
3 around
3 call off
4 bargain
4 came
5 brands
5 catch up
6 logo
7 waste
8 date
9 good
10 spend
11 save
3 1 knowledgeable 6 1 go
2 filling 2 splash
3 tasty 3 cost
4 bargain 4 tighten
5 cooked 5 take
4 1 disgusting 6 make
2 overpriced 7 do
3 friendly
4 inexpensive / cheap Unit 8
5 1 fresh 1 1 desktop computer
2 baked 2 laptop computer
3 fried 3 mobile phone
4 sweet 4 tablet computer
6 1 sweet enough 5 digital camera
2 such a good meal 2 1E 2A 3H 4G 5D 6F 7B
3 too hot 3 1 laptop
4 enough food 2 printer
5 such a filling lunch 3 microphone
6 so slowly 4 speakers
7 too late 5 webcam
6 monitor
Unit 7 4 1 boasted
1 1 afford 2 joked
2 save 3 stared
3 waste 4 shouted
4 advertise 5 chatting
5 sell out 5 1 on
6 brand 2 with
7 (the) latest 3 at
2 1 filling 4 about
2 overpriced 6 1 asked
3 disgusting 2 offered
4 knowledgeable 3 admitted
5 sweet 4 told
6 fresh 7 1 to do
3 1 The table isn’t big enough for four people. 2 to hear
2 These shoes are too expensive. 3 going
3 He was such an unfriendly waiter that we didn’t leave 4 to study
him a tip. 5 playing
4 There isn’t enough bread.
4 1 fit Unit 8
2 earns
1 1 answers
3 tight
2 text
4 note
3 message
5 dress up
4 face to face
6 fortune
2 1 for
7 suit
2 with
5 1 priceless
3 for
2 mean
4 for
3 well-off
5 with
4 tight
6 out
5 broke
3 1 something 5 1 furthermore / moreover
2 the truth 2 help
3 English 3 fancy
4 in public 4 I think
5 hello 5 the newspaper
6 sorry 6 enquire
7 clearly 7 bad-mouth
8 a lie 8 require
4 1 say 6 1 word
2 speak 2 regret
3 told 3 went
4 telling 4 grateful
5 say 5 shut
6 speak 6 touch
7 telling
8 spoken Unit 9
9 said 1 1 suncream
5 1 telling 2 sunglasses
2 using 3 guidebook
3 writing 4 swimsuit
4 to write 5 tent
5 to carry out 6 towel
6 to see 7 torch
7 to hear 8 insect repellent
8 using 9 waterproof clothes
9 to text 2 1 over
2 on; off
Unit 8 3 back
1 1 ask 4 across
2 apologize 5 off; off
3 thank 3 1G 2A 3F 4C 5H 6E 7B
4 complain 4 1 waterfall
5 fall out 2 forest
2 1 Sam didn’t even say ‘thank you’. 3 valley
2 Roger doesn’t speak English very well, but his writing is 4 plain
good. 5 bay
3 Amy was at the meeting, but she said nothing. 6 island
4 My dad is great at telling jokes. 7 beach
5 I hate having to speak in public. 5
6 She said sorry, but I’m still annoyed. -al -ful -ous -y
3 1 Texting musical beautiful dangerous cloudy
2 to buy
optional careful famous dirty
3 using
national colourful mysterious healthy
4 to find out
powerful rainy
5 chatting
6 1 dangerous
6 to go out
2 dirty
4 1 Bye
3 optional
2 Yours sincerely / Yours faithfully
4 colourful
3 Hi
5 famous
4 I beg your pardon
6 careful
7 beautiful
4 1 My uncle and aunt emigrated to Australia ten years ago.
Unit 9 2 They live in a very up-market part of town.
4 packed 5 1 industrial
5 cosmopolitan 2 rural
6 stunning 3 wild
7 peaceful 4 buzzing
7 go sightseeing 6 out
8 checked out
3 1 came across
2 carry on
3 set off
4 pick you up
5 get back
6 run out of
7 left my keys behind
4 1 trip
2 travel
3 journey
5 1 surprising
2 invitation
3 quickly
4 impolite
Unit 9
1 1 packed
2 hideous
3 remote
4 touristy
5 peaceful
6 stunning
2 1 set
2 go
3 taking
4 picking
5 broken
6 run
7 carry
3 1 European
2 true
3 unromantic
4 singer
5 impolite
6 informed
7 surprising