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OCABULARY1 Read the sentences. Choose the best answer (A, B or C).
0 My friend is quite B and doesn’t like meeting new people.
A extrovert B introverted C independent
1 He had a terrible _____ in his arm and couldn’t move it.
A cough B pain C sore
2 Tom loves chatting to his friends. He’s such a _____ person.
A energetic B sensitive C talkative
3 He had a food _____ and can’t eat nuts. They make him ill.
A allergy B disease C sickness
4 I _____ my best in the competition and I hope I’ll win.
A had B did C made
5 The dog that bit him had _____ so he went to hospital for some injections.
A polio B rabies C malaria
6 Why don’t you take a(n) _____ for that headache?
A painkiller B allergy C vaccination 7 Stop _____ making such a fuss – it’s only a little cut.
A having B doing C making
8 The painter _____ a terrible mess in the living room.
A did B let C made
9 _____ help to build strong muscles.
A Calories B Proteins C Carbohydrates 10 The doctor _____ my temperature. It was quite high.
A took B got C made
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2 Complete the sentences with one word from each box.
cough herbal high runny sore sports
injuries mixture nose remedy temperature throat
0 I had a very high temperature yesterday.
1 I couldn’t talk very well because I had a _______________ .
2 _______________ are not unusual for footballers and basketball players.
3 The doctor gave me a prescription for some strong _______________ to help my cold.
4 Many people don’t like using chemicals and prefer a _______________ made from plants.
5 I had a _______________ with my cold and had to wipe it every few minutes.
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3 Replace the words in brackets with one adjective.
I wanted to leave school on time yesterday because I was playing in a basketball match, but my teacher made me stay after school because my maths answers were0incorrect (not correct) and I had to do them
again. This was really1_______________ (not usual) for me because I work hard in my classes. She knows
I’m in the team so I think what she did was very2_______________ (not kind). It was3_______________
(not possible) for me to play that night and my team lost. It’s just so4_______________ (not fair)! She said
maths was important and that basketball was5_______________ (not necessary).
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RAMMAR4 Read the text. Choose the best answer (A, B or C).
I think it’s important0B know where you come from – who your grandparents were, for example. Right
now I’m looking at some old family photographs of people I don’t know. I think they1_____ be my great-
grandparents, but I’ll have to ask Mum when she gets back. This photo2_____ be of her parents because my
mum looks exactly like the lady in the photograph. We3_____ given these photos yesterday by my
mother’s aunt who is very old. Unfortunately, she’s4_____ ill to tell5_____ anything about6_____ and my
parents7_____ let me visit her. I haven’t got enough information8_____ identify everyone in the photos,
but I’m going to go online and see what I can find out about my family’s past.
0 A for B to C that
1 A could B can’t C should 2 A must B could C can’t 3 A have B are C were 4 A too B enough C not enough
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5 A ourselves B ours C us 6 A them B their C they 7 A don’t B won’tC aren’t 8 A to B for C about
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5 Rewrite the sentences so that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first. 0 They’re too young to go to school.
They’re not old enough to go to school.
1 We had to go to bed early.
Our parents ___________________________ go to bed early.
2 They wrote the report very quickly.
The report ___________________________ very quickly.
3 Perhaps Tom is at home.
Tom ___________________________ at home.
4 Teachers expect us to do homework every day.
We ___________________________ to do homework every day.
5 John loves Sue and Sue loves John.
They love ___________________________ .
6 The government gives poor people free medicine.
Poor people ___________________________ free medicine by the government.
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6 Each line has one mistake. Find the mistake and write the correct word or words on the line. 0 As he looked at him in the mirror, he smiled. Everyone said he wasn’t himself
1 good enough to being a professional singer, but he knew he was. He was _____
2 in the final of the singing competition. His parents thought he was enough _____
3 young to enter and they wouldn’t let him to do it. He was very upset when ______
4 they said he couldn’t go but his music teacher told his parents, ‘He could is ______
5 the winner, he’s very good.’ Now they’re happy they let him entering. ______
6 Last night a party is held in his home town to wish him good luck. ______
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EYE
XPRESSIONS7 Match the questions/statements (1–10) with the responses (a–k).
0 Why are you so sad? k) a) I’m sorry, she isn’t in.
1 What’s the matter? ______ b) Sorry, I’d love to but I can’t.
2 Can I speak to Sarah? ______ c) No, I don’t think so. 3 Why didn’t you phone? ______ d) Yes, I’ll write one now.
4 Can I take a message? ______ e) It’s 07967233456.
5 What’s your number? ______ f) Can you ask her to call me?
6 What should I do? ______ g) Because it’s not that bad.
7 Can you give me a prescription? ______ h) Stay in bed for two days. 8 Do you want to come to dinner with us? ______ i) I was too busy.
9 Why don’t you go to the doctor? ______ j) I’ve got a sore throat.
10 Is your phone working? ______ k) I didn’t do well in my test.
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ISTENING8 Listen to three people talking about sport. Complete the notes.
Track 4
Brian
He enjoys0football.
Had a problem eating lots of snacks like1_______________ and crisps.
He is now six2_______________ lighter than before.
Zara
She goes to yoga classes3_______________ times a week.
Her stress was caused by4_______________ .
She sleeps5_______________ after her yoga class.
Dan
He felt6_______________ all the time because he played computer games late at night.
His7_______________ is in the rowing club.
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9 Listen to four people talking about themselves. Match 1–8 with the people. Write A, B, C or D.
Track 5 A Speaker 1 B Speaker 2 C Speaker 3 D Speaker 4 Which person … 0 is good at exams? D
1 isn’t very tidy? ______
2 is talkative? ______
3 enjoys taking photos? ______
4 likes acting? ______
5 doesn’t say lot at school? ______
6 enjoys being with family? ______
7 likes being alone? ______
8 is very helpful? ______
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EADING10 Complete the text with the words in the box.
biggest dairy energy flour healthier hearts longer much to unfit vitamins
Healthy Eating
One of the0biggest problems facing doctors today is the fact that people are eating too1_______________
food. Many people in developed societies are overweight and2_______________ because they never get
any exercise. It’s a good idea to be aware of what you put into your mouth from a very early age. Healthy eating is important if you want to live a3_______________ life. The first step to a4_______________ diet
is to think about water and exercise as types of food. If we don’t drink enough water5_______________
clear out the waste products, we can suffer from tiredness, headaches and low6_______________ . And we
need to exercise to use up all the energy we are storing by eating our food.
Fresh fruit and vegetables are the basis of any healthy diet because they have very few calories, but are full of7_______________ and minerals. The most colourful fruit and vegetables often have the highest levels of
important nutrients. Green vegetables, for example, are full of calcium (also found in8_______________
products), magnesium, iron, potassium, zinc and vitamins A, C, E and K. We also need carbohydrates to provide us with energy. The best sources are beans, fruit, vegetables and whole grains, but try to avoid white
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there are some good and some bad fats. Omega 3 and 6 fatty acids found in fish like salmon, herring, mackerel and sardines are very good for our10_______________ and brains.
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11 Read the text again. Are sentences 1–8 ‘Right’ (A) or ‘Wrong’ (B)? If there is not enough information to answer ‘Right’ (A) or ‘Wrong’ (B), choose ‘Doesn’t say’ (C).
0 People all over the world are overweight.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say 1 Drinking a lot of water makes you tired.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say 2 Exercise helps to use up the energy in the body.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
3 Brightly-coloured vegetables often have a lot of nutrients.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say 4 White rice contains some minerals.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say 5 All fats are bad for you.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
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12 Match the problems (1–5) with the answers (A–E). Problem Page
0 F
A boy I like has invited me to a party at his house, but I don’t want to go because I don’t like his friends. How can I say no without upsetting him?
1 ______
I’m really upset because my girlfriend has agreed to go to the school party with my best friend. I don’t understand why she has done that. We’ve been going out for two weeks.
2 ______
My best friend told me yesterday she doesn’t want to be my friend any more because I don’t wear fashionable clothes. I’m really upset. What should I do?
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I’m furious because my parents won’t let me go out with my friends in the school week. My friends’ parents let them go. What right do my parents have to make me stay at home?
4 ______
There’s a boy in our class who’s always noisy and disturbs the lessons. He took my book and copied my homework the other day. He’s done that to other students too.
5 ______
I found a lot of money in my sister’s bedroom when I was helping her clean in there. She was very angry when I asked her where she got it. I’m worried that she could be stealing it from our parents. She told me not to tell them about it.
A Is she really a friend if she’s only interested in how you look? She can’t be a very good friend.
B He’s obviously got some problems if he is acting in this way. Talk to your teacher about how it’s affecting
all of you and see if he can find a solution.
C This is a difficult one. Perhaps she’s saving for a special present for them. She could have a weekend job.
Try talking to her again.
D You haven’t been together very long. Maybe she thinks you’re just friends. Try talking to her.
E They’re only worried about you and want to keep you safe and make sure you do well at school. You
should respect their decision.
F I don’t like telling lies, but maybe just say you’ve got a family party that evening and can’t go.
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RITING13 Complete the series of emails with the words in the box.
don’t you him luckily see that’s the way them there unfortunately would love your Hi Sophie,
We’re having a party on Sunday afternoon at the beach house. It starts at 2p.m.. Would you and0your
family like to come? Kate
Dear Kate,
Thanks for your email. We1_____ to come but we can’t.2_____ , we’ve got to meet our cousins who are
coming to stay for a week. Sophie
Sophie,
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I’ve sent6_____ an email, but he hasn’t replied yet.
Kate Hi Kate,
7_____ a good idea.8_____ , your beach house is really close to the station. I can drive straight9_____ .
We’ll see you about 3.30. Sophie
Sophie,
Great.10_____ you then!
Kate
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14 Write a report on a survey you did in class about healthy eating. Include the information in the table and use the linking words.
Number of students questioned = 40
Every day 3 or 4 times a week
Never
1 How often do you eat fruit and vegetables? 20% 50% 30%
2 How often do you eat sweets? 45% 45% 10%
3 How often do you drink fizzy soft drinks? 75% 20% 5%
For my survey … Firstly, … Secondly, … Finally, … / 5 TOTAL / 100
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