See 1 0\@.0 See WORDUSE OF ENGLISH 1 Multiple-choice cloze 1 Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best completes each gap. There is one example. Exchange programmes Every year lots of students ° other countries. This practice was first inspired * countries in war time. on exchange programmes and stay with students in volunteers who helped in other There are special organisations that help schools plan these and it can be a wonderful 2. Students stay with teenagers of the* age, who are often’ _in the same things. Sometimes students ® ___a short time in the other country - maybe two or three weeks — but in some countries students go for longer periods. They can go for as long as ayearandalso* _ata school or college in the other country. Exchange programmes are good” you meet people from different countries and also learn about living in another country. Of course, it's an excellent way to practise and improve a foreign language at the same time as having ® ! Before going on an exchange, it's important for the school to choose *__right teenager for you to stay with. You © __to fill in forms about your personality, family, interests and pastimes. 0 Ado B take C make © gor 1 A of B from C by D with 2 A example B experience C event D impression 3 A common B same C near D exact 4 A keen B passionate C serious D interested 5 A leave B make C are D spend 6 Ago B study C pass D stay 7 A for B because C and D that 8 A fun B joke C laugh D smile 9 Aa B some C any D the 10 A must B should C need D will Transformations 2 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use no more than three words. 0 Jane lives near Tommy. Jane doesn't live very far from Tommy. 1. Isat down to read a magazine and Dylan came in. While | a magazine, Dylan came in. 2. There were some photographs of toys from 100 years ago. There were some photographs of toys that children play with 100 years ago. 3. Jane tries not to watch Tommy race in competitions because she gets nervous. Jane avoids Tommy race in competitions because she gets nervous. 4. Tommy swims so fast - it's amazing! Tommy is swimmer - it's amazing! 5 Jane would like to play golf, but she hasn't got enough money to buy all the equipment. Jane would like to play golf, but she can’t buy all the equipment. 6 Jane took some photos while Tommy was practising, Jane took some photos Tommy's practice.WORD STORE 1 Lives people live WORD STORE 1A | Personality POSITIVE # NEGATIVE caring _ + selfish # miserable # mean 1 2 3 4 + lazy 5 # shy 6 + silly WORD STORE 1B | un-, in-, im-, 1 adventurous. # unadventurous 2 dependent + 3 honest * 4 # impolite 5 + unpopular 6 responsible + 7) + insensitive 8 * unwise WORD STORE 1C | Questions with like be + like > personality What is he/she like? 1 (adjective) look + like > appearance What does he look like? 2 (noun phrase) like as a verb What do you like? 3 (noun phrase) WORD STORE 1D | -ive, -ative, -able, -ing ‘act adapt communicate imagine inspire protect 1__active WORD STORE 1E | Verb + preposition 1 care/___think _/ about 2 in 3 / focus on 4 to 5 connect / with MY WORD STORE My top five words from Unit 1 1 anon WORD STORE GLOSSARY Words to learn PARTS OF SPEECH adjective - e.g. good, red, shy adverb — e.g. well, badly, often article - a/an, the noun - e.g. table, advice, uniform numeral - e.g. one, two, first, second preposition - e.g. at, in, under pronoun ~ e.g. it, we, him verb ~ e.g. teach, learn, remember OTHER TERMS antonym - e.g. caring selfish collocation - e.g. go home, find a solution compound noun ~ e.g. website, text message Partitive — e.g, can of cola, box of chocolates phrasal verb - e.g. switch on, find out, give up synonym — e.g. big = large WORD BUILDING prefix e.g. unfit, dishonest suffix — e.g. successful, employmentWORD PRACTICE 1 For questions 1-30, choose the correct answer, A, B or C, to complete the sentences. 1 Tom doesn't care about other people's feelings. 17 Take a warm hat and gloves! It’s He's the most person | know. outside! A generous B emotional C insensitive Awarm B freezing C boiling 2 I think Sophie is a bit she never buys 18 Twenty years ago people used to work on big birthday presents for her family. computers. A shy B mean C serious A digital —_B desktop C electronic 3 Damien's very . He wants to become 19 Alot of people him on Twitter. someone important and have lots of money. a eto Cminiees A lazy B honest C ambitious 20 Does your friend write a about his life? 4 Zoe loves meeting and talking to people. ‘A blog Boe cae I'd like to be as, as she is. 21 Did you notes during the Chemistry A clever B outgoing C honest lesson yesterday? Can I borrow them? 5 Wow! Adam's really —he writes the noe ae invent most interesting stories I’ve ever read! 22 Do you ever this website? There are A protective B communicative C imaginative Sister eel articles: 6 Thate people because | can't stand Ago ee Coan when somebody lies to me. a fl 23 This will help you find some useful A outgoing B miserable _C dishonest eioes' 7 Paul always expects the worst to happen — oe he's very B search engine A unwise B protective C pessimistic Ks C Internet server 8 I'mnot very ~| don't like changes or new eaperenest 24 Can you help me my Facebook profile? A generous _B caring C adventurous A spend B update C switch on 9 | think Jane is perfect to be our leader ~ she’s 25 Sorry, my battery stn wes caling really intelligent and ~ A sensitive B sensible C silly A put on 10 Sarah is really good chess. B went dead A of Bat C about € gave out 26 Alexander Fleming penicillin — an 11 When | was younger, | was keen important antibiotic — in 1928. playing tennis. ae ein ce Ajinvented B discovered —_C collected 27 This ecological organisation is trying to the environment and make sure we still have a planet to live on. 12 After twenty years of teaching, Mrs Jones is still it. And her students always enjoy the classes too. ‘A worried about A collect B observe C protect 28 He's always wanted to be so he asked B disappointed with for a telescope to observe the sky. C passionate about A an astronomer 13 I like jeans, but this pair is too tight even for me. I'll try a bigger size. B a mathematician A casual B skinny C designer C a biologist 14 | think you should wear a suit and a for 29 What dictionary do you use to the a job interview. meaning of words you don’t understand? A tie B hoodie C uniform Alookup —_ B check up C look after 15 We can't afford to spend money things 30 Bill Townsend has a computer software we don't really need. company for seven years. Aon B for Cat Amade B gone Cun 16 It took me three months to learn to type on my computer without looking at the A broadband B keyboard C printerWORD STORE 2 WORD STORE 2A | Phones and WORD STORE 2D | Collocations computers { data (x3) the environment evidence (x2) hours | 1 broadband a research paper 2 desktop computer. . 3k ia aa 4 laptop ——— 5l P 6 password 2[/ collect} 7s e 8 text message 9 username 10 w b 3 [_ protect 4[__ publish REMEMBER THIS. ‘Compound nouns can be two words (e.g. text 5[__spend j}———_} message) or one word (e.g. username). WORD STORE 2E | The temperature WORD STORE 2B | Word building {b NOUN (subject) NOUN (person) : 1g chilly cold fre 19 hot warm | 1 _astronomy astronomer re 2) biologist 3) chemist 4 computer scientist 5 mathematician ‘6 physicist WORD STORE 2C | Collocations MY WORD STORE 1 __ collect specimens (of plants or animals) My top five words from Unit 2 2 a theory A something (that no one knew about before) oe an experiment (to learn what happens) research (into a subject) something (that did not exist before) (or watch carefully) measurements (of the size of something) 9 notes (s0 you can remember information) evansUSE OF ENGLISH 2 Multiple-choice cloze 1 Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best completes each gap. There is one example. A frightening experience One of my® hobbies is acting and I've done a lot of plays with my school and? club. When I started acting, | didn’t? to get nervous and | was really confident. | could learn and remember lots of lines with no problems! Then one night | was acting a fantastic play called Shadowlands. It's about how the * C.S Lewis, who wrote The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, fell in love with an American poet called Joy. It's a very 5 play and Joy dies at the end. I was playing Joy and right in the middle of the second * __| forgot my words. It was terrible! Afterwards everyone said that my performance was great, but | was really disappointed ” myself Now | concentrate much *_ when I'm on stage, but I've never forgotten that moment. I stil enjoy acting, but I don’t look? __ to going on stage as much as | used to. It's more frightening taking an English exam! 0 A nice B popular €Efavourite) D successful 1 A poetry B drama C film D comedy 2 Ause B always C usually D find 3 Aon B for C with Din 4 A actor B artist C writer D character 5 A relaxing B moving C excellent D funny 6 A act B chapter C setting D album 7 Aon B for C by D with 8 A more hard B harder C hardly D hardest 9 A toward B across C forward D over 10 A that B than Cas Dto Transformations 2 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use no more than three words. © Thad to wait in a long queue to get into the exhibition, but that was OK. | didn’t mind waiting in a long queue to get into the exhibition 1. arrived back from the concert a few moments ago. 1 back from the concert. 2 Hannah and | are going to decide soon what we'll do at the weekend. We haven’t what we'll do at the weekend. 3. The festival last year was more boring than this one. The festival last year wasn't this one. 4 Justin and | have a meeting tomorrow at 2 o'clock - its decided. We are tomorrow at 2 o'clock 5. The books in the gift shop were too expensive for me to buy. Ididn't money to buy any of the books in the gift shop. 6 Mrs Jing is a quicker reader than Mr Jing, Mrs Jing reads Mr Jing,