Verbs and adjectives + prepositions 1 Complete the text with appropriate prépositions. In August 1963, American civil rights activist Martin Luther King made a speech that would change “America. King came. ‘Adtantain the southern part of the USA, where black people did not have the same rights a the white people who Hived there. King WS BrOUG nese BS heritage and believed that ail people should be equal, so he organized a lot of protests to make American PEOPLE THINK oo ennene WhAE WS happening, King’ actions were diferent other protesters’ because he was not violent. He took part ina protest march to Washington DC where he made a speech. King said he believed a future where black people and white people have equal rights and live together peacefully. His words sent a powerful message to people across the world. Present simple & continuous, past simple & continuous 2. Complete the text with the correct forms of the verbs in bold. Use the present simple, present continuous, past simple or past continuous. Atthe moment, English novelist Jane Austen (1775-1817) a ood (make) history once again. This time, it's not for her books, although they ®.. (be) stil very popular today. Neither is itibecause of Sanditon, hier last book, which she even nner (write) about the time of her death and which, unfortunately, she @ (not finish). “Toslay, 200 years after Pride and Prejudice was published, Jane (6) aoe (become) a popular figure once again as she now © pee (appear) on the Bank of England's ten pound note, after a public campaign to keep images of famous British women on banknotes. Stative verbs 3 Complete the dialogue with the correct forms of the verbs in the box. Ct eeunen What you'll be doing this summer? Abril: Yes, 'm going to Galicia. | (2) it there; it so beautiful. My dad (3) from Lugo - his parents stil (4) there Rati: 1(5) cece tl My farity (8) nnn, 8 ROUSE there too! Why don't we meet up there at some point? Abril: Good idea! 4. Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in bold, Use the present continuous or the present simple. 1 Jen the doctor later today ee) 2 “tn YOU aon tAE MAN OVE there? He's my art teacher. (see) 3 Ohno! l I've left my. wallet at home thins iat wioeeesteaee ee of having a party this weekend. (t 5 This ish e delicious! (taste) Subject & object questions 5 Complete the questions for these answers. Write S if itis a subject question or O if itis an object question. + Who : i I saw Gerry on holiday. 2 Which she bought the cheapest house BWOY nnnnnnn ee I came here for a relaxing holiday. 4 Where. a 2 We went to Japan last year. 5 What... 2. Glen gave me a bunch of flowers. 6 WIE nnn ? WS Pat’ bike= People: about you Present perfect simple 1. Complete the text with the correct forms of the verbs in bold, Use the present perfect simple. z 7a YOU concen ACNE... 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I've been reading Gity of Bones yesterday, V8 nsanmnznnnn SPOKEN English outside the class. 5 Has your schoo! organized a trip abroad? 6 Jorge has been working at this restaurant 2012, still, yet, already, just 4 Complete the text with stil, yet, already or just and the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. By the time most people are in their final year at shoo), they... have. already decided (decide) what they want to do when they finish. If, however, you @) (not make) up your mind, it’s time you asked for some advice. Ifyou (3) (not visit 2 careers adviser, don't ieave it any longer Be prepared before you go and ask yourself ‘What @ (/ achieve)? How can this help me in the future?” It you ©... (nt take) your final exams, make a list of your subjects and ote what grades you think you will get. If you ©. (take) your ‘exams but you (7) the results. (not receive), it might be best to wait unti you have your results so that the careers adviser can give you batter advice. 5. Complete the sentences using the present perfect simple or continuous and your own ideas. 1 On TV this week, | 2 At school this year, | 3 This month, my family 4 Since last year, my best friend 5 My English teacher=~ People together none, both, all, neither 1. Complete the text with none, both, all or neither. with her three chloe. They are (0) looking at the photographer. 2) them is looking in the direction they are going, They are @. vu Wearing helmets on their hesds in case they fall ff The two older children are (4) ‘on the back ofthe bike, They are (9). ans ©. of the two gis seems fightened: infact they (7) look very happy. 2. Transiate the sentences into your language. 1. Both my parents are teachers. 2 I've got five cousins and they're all boys. 3 Nelther my gran nor my granddad is Spanish, 4 None of these backs are mine. 5. These photos all belong to Marina, Indefinite pronouns 3° Complete the sentences with a word formed from ‘one word in each of the boxes. The words in the boxes can be used more than once. aie every no Some: | “Ghody “Athing’ where 1. The lights are off in the house, so there can't be eee ee Roe has taken your phone; its stl in your bag! 3 The party was a great success, and had a great time Starter 4 is at the door. Can you answer it? 5. The shop owner counted the products to make sure : was there, 6. | go, myitle sister follows me. ey ate ther meal in silence and, said Comparatives & superlatives 4. Complete the dialogue with the correct comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives and adverbs in bold, Siena: Lock at this picture of my uncle Angelo. He's the, funsiest....., funny) person in ‘ny family. We're alvays laughing at the things he does. Marco: Wow ~ he looks just ike your dad! is he o svnvnnnnnaennnene YOUNG) hitn? ‘Angelo: Yeah, Dads (2) (old) out ofall his five brothers. Angelo is 8) _... young). Marco: | se2. But it looks as if Angelo is * « {tall your dad ‘Angelo: He's. Oad was never very tal. But he’s always saying that he could run 6... (fast all his brothers wien they were young. (not) as ... as, less & least Correct five of the six underlined words in the text. | Abride has written a complaint on Facebook to | guest at her wedding because she received (1) least |_-money than she had expected as a gift. The friend | had given (2) as less as $100, but the ungrateful | bride said it (3) wasn’t as manv as she and her new | husband were expecting, The bride also sald that the | G)less they expected from each guest was $200 - the || amount spenton each guest's meal atthe wedding. | | The upset guest replied that she had given (5)as. uci she could afford and obviously made (6) less ‘money than the bride imagined. 1 a 4 s 2 5 3 el 6=~ Vocabulary Get, go, make & do Phrasal verbs (go) 1 Complete the text with the words in tlie box and the 3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of a cortect form of get, go, make or do, phrasal verb with go. z gem «—«*‘ Mes peonl are earring to luxuries they used to take for granted. 2. There was a loud bang outside and we all went to see 7 what The dating game 3 Luli di whe scan Inviting someone on a date can be a stressful She horenaanaise experience and deciding what to do isn't always easy - especially if you started off as friends who liked to (1) together afier school, but now want to take your relationship to the next level. For most of us, 2)... __.. means spending anight out with your boyfriend or girlfriend at the cinema or a club, or having something to eat in your favourite restaurant. But if you're looking to impress, Why NOt B) or seomeron for that special person in your own home instead? Or if you're feeling adventurous why not put your walking shoes on and (4) in the countryside? Not oniy will you find out more about each ather, you'll ©) and won't be distracted by loud music or annoying waiters! her friends and family 4 Granddad’s always telling us about what he had to a boy growing up during the war. 2. PLUS Complete the collocations in the dialogue with appropriate verbs. 4 PLUS’ Complete the second sentence so that it means Leo: Hi Kass, what's up? Didn't you the same as the first. Use the words in bold. a 7 ‘well in your exams? 1 You have no idea how much | suffered in class. (went) Kess: No, its not that. can’t decide how to spend the You have no idea what summer holidays before university. in class. Leo: I've decided to @)..... ven, VOLUN 2 Before Easter | try not to eat sweets or chocolate. (go) ‘work for charity. Why don’t you do the same? I ty to. before Kass:. You? Voluntary work? But didn't you always say Faster YOU Wanted 10 (3). venmnennn @FOFLUNE when you left school and (3) sailing round the world in your private boat? Leo: Yes, but not this summer! I'd rather spend my lst fen weets before universty (3), 4 Joan likes to see whats happening in the word, s0 she new friends. Who knows, | might even reads online newspapers. on) (Bacon sn fich gitfriend at the charityt Joan reads online newspapers to see Kass: You'l never change, will you? in the world Unit t 3. We stayed out until it got dark yesterday, (back) hes swsangannnmnennamenmnmnnnwnnene ROME UNtH it got dark yesterday.Verbs and -ed/-ing adjectives 5 Complete the sentences using the correct adjective 7 Complete the sentences with the omatome of forms of the verbs in bold. ‘get go, make, do or pla a 1 Never feel. about asking for help. “Shallwe a i front (embarrass) ___ allthat noibeleuisde? 2 6 PLUS’ Complete the second sentence so it has the same meaning as the first. 1 Everyone was feeling party. (excite) about the Don’t you find rainy weather ll) anne? (depress) This horror film isn’t at all. Sj it makes me laugh! (frighten) Zach was sons WheN We cancelled the trp. disappoint) Its how many people have got a es et tattoo these days. (surprise) | PLUS Complete the sentences wi forms of asl verbs with 90. Scifi books realy bore me. Hind See Dad's health makes us all worry about him We are all. 3 The film weateed yesterdays 0 dl It Cookery doesn't usually interest young people. Om | fer Hours Young people i ae Chiog v' ~ vhausted after running the marathon. ‘Theres a terble smelin the fe: ‘something. Rur ‘marathon Peer im i for. a \What annoys you the most? 2 tinea he nonest esaiias an ing What doyou find 2 found the last film disappointing London in the springtime AA\isit to London can be tempted at any time of year, but spring is the best time to head for this popular city. Although seeing ‘te bright lights of the Christinas decorations in winter is an amazed experience, walking through crowds of shoppers in the cold gets exhausting after a while. In spring, it becomes easier to get around, and after a dey’ sightseeing, you won't feel as if you've got trekking uphill, Lnndon’s many parks are at their best at ths time of year if you fancy a relaxed walk away from the noise of the traffic. Visitors are often surprising by the size ‘of London’s parks and how central they are, but they're never disappointed by them. If you're lucky, you may even see a play ‘or a concert in the park, as there's usually some cultural event going without.Past continuous, past simple & past perfect 1. Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in the box. aso a seatbelt 1 Owen ‘when he the car? : 2 They Z "olives in the field when the cain cold 3 Ria “2 fortune in London by the time she twenty. at ‘windsurfing before today so ' ce ‘what to do, 5 ee the train already a ‘when they at the station? 2. {PLUS Translate the sentences into your language. 11 Why didn't you play badminton this weekend? 2 They didn't see the play 25 they hadh’t bought tickets 3 I'd never had such a delicious meal before. 4 Lee was making 2 video when | last saw him, 5 The brides shoes didn’t go with her dress. Present perfect & past simple 3 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of | the verbs in bold. Use the past simple or the present perfect 1 Police sti (aot arrest) the person who “(break into) the chemist last week | ZNO FID ern OEE (disappoint) me as mich as the one HELE (00) at the weekend. 3 seennne YOU (read) the book that’ ‘give} you for your birthday yet? 4 sya... (not arrive} in Barbados yet, even though she 5 That the thir time you since yesterday! You wouldn't do it againt eave) yesterday. Mie) to me (promise) you 4 PUS’ Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first. Use the words in bold. 2002 was the year when | met them. (known) EE a atta ett 2002, 2. Si wasn't always a confident rider. (become) si ns venes MOTE confident rider 3 Thisis Kate's third trip to Menorca. (already) Kate... to Menorca twice 4 They haven't been climbing since March. (was) ‘The last time they in March 5 You can't speak to Nicky; she's out. (has) Nicky speak to her: ssoyoucant Past continuous, past simple, present perfect & past perfect 5 Complete the dialogue with the correct forms of the verbs in bold. Iris: Hey Nathan, why are you walking like that? Nathan: (1) _. (hurt) any ankle when 1 (play) basketball this morning. Wis YOU G) cennnnenenen (not break) it, have you? Nathan: I don’t think so, Its my own fault | suppose. Mr Farrell (4), wae) wa... (warn) me before | ©)... vvn« (Go) on the court that I'd injure myself (6) (not do} a proper warm-up, you see. Iris: Mmm, you'll knaw better next time! 6 PLUS! Rewrite the sentences to correct the errors, ‘One sentence is correct. 1. The teacher wasn't knowing that Id cheated. 2. How long has it taken you to do your homework last right?3. Heve you finished your photography course yet? 4 The burglar has left the house before we got back 5 Granddad says he wasn't hhe was young. no used to and the verbs in bold. Tick (7) the sentences that could be written using would. 101 (not like) hang-gliding, but | ‘ow 2. [1] During the war, neighbours... (do) their best to help one another 3D] itshard to imagine that computers Mot exist) 4 [1] Do you think people 7 (have) ‘mote free time in the past than they do now? Leeson 9 Complete the text with the correct forms of the verbs in the box. There are two words you don’t need. Celebrating Earth Day frst (1) 22 Apri 1970. By 2012, people ail over the world 2). smssennnnnnnne at in green campaigns on this day in order to help Save our planet. Over the years, these campaigns (3) a huge difference to our environmental awareness, But, in 2012, the Earth Day NetWork 4) ne for the help of the Hariem Globetrotters to try to make an even bigger difference, The Harlem Globetrotters, who (5). themselves the Savoy Hii 1927, (6) the environment. The 2013 campaign was called A Billion Acts of Green and the Globetrotters) enen the job of persuading as mary people as possible to promise to do their bt on Earth Day. But it ‘wasn't al hard work. For most people, it was one of the most rewarding experiences of ther ives. 7 wing enough to eat when x iene of shad sow sucha beat great baloney that evening. > Ss used to / would c [SO 2 The'manager wat always So relaxed 7 Complete the sentences with the correct form of a _ 5s (where .. _you (go) on holiday as a chiid? 6 (Every night, Dad (come) = See sit in front of the TV. raw lus) Rewhl ?Nerined words, More than one answer may be "possible, 1 We would spend summers at our country house when the sentences without using the |Lwas young, We The manager... ae Did you use to get a cold every winter? every winter? 4 They went everywhere by bus as they didn't drive. TREY emenennnnnnnrnennnnne 5 Was this website always so helpful? Did this website ieee 6 Gran says women used to wear skirts and dresses. Gran says women... : PLUS) Add three words to the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first. Do not use contractions. 1. We went abroad for the first time last year WO esse vnsintanenannnn AbF00 before last year 2 Would Steve get bored during the holidays? Did Steve during the holidays? 3. This is my first driving lesson. | sn nnananinnuenancnnanennnsd OFVINg leSSON before. 4. She heard the phone ring but didn't pick it up. The phone. she didn't pick it up. 5. They cancelled the flight before Michael got to the airport Michael airport wien they cancelled the fight, Dad wasn't a fan of Chelsea in the past. Dad oe fee to support Chelsea in the past bored totheGrammar 1 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in bold. Use the past simple, past continuous, present perfect or past perfect. 1 (lookd on the internet ‘on voluntary work when oe (ntereupt) me. 2 the couple nncnnnnnnnnneen (meet) While they : (do) 2 computer course? 3 The students (not study) in the library wien | (ee) them. iwateh) afi. 4 (het go) hang-glicing Hee (be) frightened, 5 Isthis the first me Wendy (do) yoga? 2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of used to and one of the verbs in the box. Tick (7) the sentences where would could be used. + OMary, teenager [Asa child, QO. the bus? Oo tet Playing chess. U bea x _. that tattoo, did she? 3. PLUS Correct the errors in five of the six tenses in bold. The end of an era in football? 4. ‘One of the world’s most experienced fooibaliérs, David Beckham was deciding on 16 May. 2018 that the time has come for him to retire. Beckham, who would fo play for teams ike. Manchester United ond Real Madrid, started is career at the age of 17. Four years later, 1e played his fst match for England. As on his 21 years as a player. ented ond hard-working player will be d, but will Inspire young footballers for a tocome, em eaeonenns 4 PLUS Translate the sentences into your language. 1 Did you use to go saling when you were young? 2 They haven't played volleyball for a year. 3 Did you read the email she sent you? 4 Every time we watched a horror film, | would hide behind the sofa 5 Tina was going through a difficult time when | last spoke to her 6 Anne had done well in her exams, 20 her parents bought her an iPad. Vocabulary 11 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs get, go, make or do. 1 The couple nae! 200d and moved to France. 4 just. cena the flim when the director got il. 5 Margie...) anew bike for her birthday last week?) |” 6 The ompany, 2. mus Match 1-3 with Ae and complete tho missing phrasal verbs with go. 4 The whole familys 2. There's so much 3. Lets pack our bags as we're 4. They were trapped because of the snow and to 5 Ithink the meat has. smn f00d for three days last month, its impossible to concentrate a dificult time at the moment, home later today. “because it's a strange colour3 PLUS Rewrite the sentences to correct the errors. Two sentences are correct. 1. It was really embarrassed when the heel broke off my shoe. 2 Hilmake lunch if you make the housework. 3. Are you interested in joining our chess club? 4 The victims have gone without a lot of suffering, and now they have to deal with reporters asking ‘them questions, Suzie has never been on a date. Rachel was frightening when she heard a nose outside her bedroom window. eal ESET S56? 4. PWS Rewrite the sentences so that the second sentence means the same as the first. Use the words in bok 1. You should try to exercise a bit more. (effort) You should Eee eee et exercise a bit more. Isit true a bomb exploded at the train station? (went) Witte ae atthe train station? That jacket doesn’t match your trousers. (with) That jacket your trousers ''m not coming to the cinema because my head is hurting. (headache) ifm not coming to the cinema because Have you decided what to do this summer? (decision) Have you i 7 about what to do thi er? 6 Give me a call when you arrive in Devon. (get) Give me a call when Devon, 1 3.08 Listen to the two conversations. Which things are mentioned about the people? Tick (/) the correct boxes. Chaz, | an old couple Bob ‘Ava Has got a tattoo Used to play volleyball | Suggests a solution toa problem Finds something funny ‘Was disappointed by something <€) 3.08 Listen again andl complete the Sentences to summarize the conversations. 1 tis found the old coupk She felt. commen Chaz thinks Iss story is Ava is. that he hs a tatibo. ‘Ava says he can get his tattoo removed, but he’s 109. etohaveitdone. 2 Speaking L {PP in pairs, practise asking and answering about pas experiences ofthe things inthe box. [Jet a nartative, using ime expressions. Citalk about a past experiance using a variety of past tenses. (CJunderstand everyday conversations and speakers’ emotions. understand the general idea of long and complex text.