Smart Planet 4 Unit 7 Extra

Test
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Grammar
1 Complete the sentences with the -ing form of the verbs in the box.
chatbeliehelpleave

1 Dad wasn’t as busy as he usually is, so he didn’t mind me.

2 Since Sara changed school I really miss to her on the bus home.
3 Jane always tells the truth. She’d never consider to her parents about anything.
4 It’s hard to imagine school and getting a job in the future.
5 Do you think an only child is better or worse than having brothers and sisters?
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2 Use the words to write sentences.

1 My parents / promise / get / me / smartphone / for my next birthday

2 Mark / be / surprised / win / first prize

3 Al / would like / become / a famous musician / the future

4 Denise / not invite / Pete / come / her party / last week

5 It / be going to / be / difficult / finish / this book / by tomorrow

3 Circle the correct words.

1 Sara really wanted Frankie to come / coming to her party.
2 Topsy and Sandra have agreed to keep / keeping in touch at least once a week.
3 I’m sorry but I won’t be ready to start / starting doing my homework until later.
4 Martina really didn’t mind you to arrive / arriving late at her party.
5 Have you chosen what subjects to study / studying next year yet?
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4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 Have you decided what music (play) at your party?
2 My little brother’s really looking forward to (go) on holiday.
3 How are you going to celebrate (finish) your exams?
4 I really want someone to teach me (sing) well.
5 It was silly to be worried about (make) friends at my new school.
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Vocabulary
5 Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box.

have a good time set off put up dress up play music

1 Everyone is looking forward to the chance to in something special for the end-of-school party.
2 If you make the effort to chat to people and dance, you’ll at the party.
3 Are you going to decorations to make the school hall look nice for the party?
4 The most exciting part of the whole occasion was when fireworks were at the end.
5 At the festival there’s going to be a band that will for people to dance to in the streets.
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6 Complete the sentences with the words in the box. There are two more words than you need.

scary peaceful stunning traditional crowded colourful atmospheric

1 The streets were so with people that it was hard to move.

2 The music created a really exciting feeling – it was so .
3 When you get to the top of the hill, you’ll see how beautiful the view is – it’s absolutely .
4 At Chinese New Year, it’s to eat special dishes which are considered lucky.
5 When everybody is asleep at night, the streets change from being noisy to and quiet.
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7 Complete the text with the words in the box.

is held dress up colourful impressive scary

At my school there is a party for all the students who are leaving that year. It’s a fancy dress party, so people
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in special costumes and there is a theme or subject, such as animals or famous people. The
costumes can be very 2 as some students work really hard on them. A contest 3 and anyone who
wants to can go up on stage and show their costumes. They walk across the stage and then bow to the
audience. At this point everybody watching starts to clap and the person who gets the loudest claps wins. A prize
is given to the winner – usually some money. Sometimes the costumes are really 4 and bright – it
depends on the theme. Last year it was horror movies, so everyone looked really 5 and the school was
full of monsters and ghosts!
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Functions
8 Complete the conversation with the sentences (a–g). There are two more sentences than you need.
Ryan: I’m a bit worried about the party I’m organising.
a Could you ask your mum to make pizza?
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Olivia: b Can I help you make a list?
Ryan: Wow, thanks. I need to plan the food and music. c So, what else needs doing?
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Olivia: d Could I borrow your speakers?
Ryan: That’s a good idea. e Shall I lend you my camera?
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Olivia: f I’ll help you if you like.
Ryan: That’d be great. 4 g Would you go to the supermarket?
Olivia: Sure, I’ll go this weekend.
Ryan: Thanks. And one more thing. 5
Olivia: Of course, no problem.

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Listening
9 16 Listen to Rob from the USA telling his British friend Anna about his family’s Thanksgiving
celebrations. Circle the correct answers to the questions.
0 What food did Rob prepare for the meal? 3 What did Rob do after his relatives arrived?
a the pie a He made hot drinks for them.
b the potatoes b He lit the candles on the table.
c the bread c He took photos of the guests.
1 What was the weather like on Thanksgiving 4 What did Rob like about the sauce his
Day? grandmother brought?
a It was sunny. a It was salty.
b It was very cold. b It was spicy.
c It was wet. c It was sweet.
2 What did Rob especially like about this 5 What did Rob do after the Thanksgiving meal?
year’s Thanksgiving? a He watched TV.
a He met his baby cousin. b He listened to music.
b His grandparents came to visit. c He played a game.
c His uncle had a new car.
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Reading
10 Read the article about Valentine’s Day.

Not everybody goes to the store to show their loved one how they feel. Traditions vary around the world,
from writing poems to attending music festivals. In South Korea, if someone has nobody to express their love to on Valen
In South Africa they celebrate Valentine’s Day with festivals, flowers and gifts from the stores, but they also do something

Are the sentences true (T ), false (F ) or doesn’t say (DS)?

1 Valentine’s Day is celebrated in every country in the world.
2 Shopping for gifts is part of Valentine’s Day traditions in the USA.
3 For some people, eating food together is an important way of showing love.
4 In Wales, wooden spoons are given to women as a way of showing love.
5 South African men buy clothes as gifts for the women they love.
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Writing
11 Write a description of a celebration you went to. Use the prompts below to help you.
Write at least 150 words.
• what it was for
• where and when it was
• who was there
• what happened at the celebration
• food and music
• how people felt about it

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