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VOCABULARY 5 A line of cars, trucks, etc. that are moving slowly or

not moving.
1 Complete the sentences with a suitable word (or t______ j__
words). The first letter (or letters) are given.
6 A place where people can cross the road.
1 My mum’s 45 and her younger sister is in her
p_________ c_______
th _ _ _ _ _ _.
7 A system of vehicles such as buses and trains which
2 My grandfather hasn’t got much hair. He’s b _ _ _.
operate at regular fixed times on fixed routes.
3 My best friend doesn’t enjoy meeting new people.
p_____ t________
She’s quite s _ _.
8 When there is suddenly no electricity
4 My neighbour always says please and thank you. He’s
very p _ _ _ _ _. p____ c__
5 I don’t look like my sister. My hair is dark but her hair 4 Complete the sentences with a suitable verb. Write
is f _ _ _. only one word in each space.
6 My teacher always wears a jacket and tie. He’s very 1 In my country, children school when
s _ _ _ _. they’re five years old.
7 My aunt bought those sandals yesterday. They’re 2 When I moved to the city, it was quite hard to
b _ _ _ _ n _ _. new friends.
8 My cousin likes loose tracksuits and old jumpers. His 3 I enjoy spending time with my sister because we
dad says he’s b _ _ _ _-d _ _ _ _ _ _. lots in common.
4 My brother and his girlfriend want to
2 Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
married when they get their degree.
catch do fit go hit play point 5 Could you me a favour? Could you
train drive me to school tomorrow?
6 When I do my homework or study for a test, I prefer
1 The team need to harder before to on my own.
matches if they want to start winning. 7 When my sister gets a job, she’s going to
2 If you the ball in volleyball, you lose a home and live in her own flat.
point. 8 Most of my friends would like to to
3 I want to learn to ice hockey. university in another town.
4 In tennis you the ball with a racket.
5 Can you at the place where you think GRAMMAR
the lost ball is?
6 My sister wants to athletics but she 5 Complete the conversation with the correct form of
the verb in brackets. Use the present simple, present
can’t run very fast. continuous, past simple or past continuous.
7 Do those trainers you? They look a bit Zoe: (1) (do) anything later?
too small.
Hannah: No, why?
8 We’d love to surfing but we don’t live
Zoe: I (2) (want) to buy some
near the sea.
new trainers in town. These ones are broken.
3 Read the definition and write the correct word(s). The Hannah: How (3) (break) them?
first letter or letters are given.
Zoe: I (4) (play) tennis when
1 Things you throw away because you do not want I (5) (fell) onto the net.
them. Luckily I (6) (not hurt)
r______ myself.
2 A place outside in a town or city where people go to Hannah: (7) (win) when it
buy or sell things. (8) (happen)?
s_____ m_____ Zoe: I can’t remember.
3 A large group of people who have come together.
c____
6 Complete the sentences with one or two words.
1 My sister is an amazing singer. She sings really
4 Writing or pictures painted on walls and public .
places, usually illegally. 2 Scooters are easier to drive cars.
g_______

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3 I can’t use your little brother’s tennis racket. It’s

big for me.
LISTENING
4 It’s 8.50 and school starts at 9 o’clock. It’s 01 9 You will hear Martina Lewis talking to an interviewer
late to walk there. about taking photos. Complete the sentences. Use one
or two words in each space.
5 I don’t think swimming is
exciting surfing. 1 Martina is years old.
6 Taking the bus every day is 2 Martina usually takes photos of
expensive cycling. in people’s lives.
7 She was very careful with the eggs. She held them 3 In Martina’s first really good photo, the boys weren’t
very . fighting. They were .
8 Nobody plays tennis better than my sister. She’s 4 Martina has taken many photos of people
player in the school. .
5 Martina won first prize with a photo of her
7 Complete the sentences with the correct present or
.
past, affirmative or negative form of must, have to or
should.
1 When the light is red, you stop. READING
2 You throw that packet in the bin 10 Read the article about an unusual school called
when you finish. Summerhill. Complete these sentences with one or
3 No school tomorrow. I wake up two words.
early. A school with no rules?
4 You fall out with your brother. Is it possible to have a school with no rules? Lots of
Go and say sorry. ‘democratic’ or ‘free’ schools around the world say it is.
5 I buy my sister some new The oldest and best known of these schools is Summerhill
sunglasses when I broke them. School in England. About 75 children between the ages of 5
6 In football, you touch the ball and 17 go there.
with your hands, unless you’re the goalkeeper. The idea behind Summerhill is that children should be
7 We walk to the department confident enough to make decisions on their own. The
store. My mum drove us. students must decide which subjects they’ll study but they
don’t have to go to class if they don’t want to. They can
8 I had an argument with my best friend. What hang out in the art room or garden instead. They don’t have
I do to apologise? to do exams either but most students take some exams
before they leave school.
8 Read the letter and complete each space with one
word. Like students in most other schools, students at
Hi Katie, Summerhill do maths, English, science etc. What’s different
Here we are in Los Angeles. I guess it’s like (1) is that they have to choose other kinds of activities and
big cities around the world. There’s lots (2) projects. Here the students suggest the projects and not
traffic, pollution and people but we’re enjoying the teachers. Suggestions have included: afternoon walks,
(3) . I love the people – they’re really friendly magic shows and gardening.
and not rude at all. Teachers do not give marks at the end of the year and the
It’s just like the movies here. Yesterday we (4) school does not send reports to families. If a parent wants a
walking on Sunset Boulevard (5) we saw report on their child, first the child has to say that it’s OK for
Johnny Depp. It was so cool! I took (6) few the teacher to write one.
photos with my new camera. I’ll show you them when we 1 Summerhill is and more famous
get back. Unfortunately we haven’t got (7) than any other ‘free’ school.
time to see everything. 2 Students who don’t go to class can spend time in the
You (8) visit Los Angeles when you can. You’ll instead.
love it! 3 students in Summerhill never do
Speak soon, exams.
Misha 4 Apart from doing normal subjects, students also have
to do activities and projects like .
5 The child has to before a teacher
sends a report to their mother or father.

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WRITING
11 Read this email from an English friend. Write an email
to your friend answering the questions.
Subject: My school project on teenagers in another country
Hi,
How’s it going? Could you help me? For my school project,
I need to write something about teenagers in another
country. What’s your school like? Are there a lot of rules?
What do you and your friends do in your free time? What
did you do last weekend? What about clothes? Are you
interested in fashion?
Please write back soon,
Alex

SPEAKING
12 A Write the words in the correct order in A to make
questions. Then complete the B questions.
A is / favourite / What / your / sport / ?

B Why ?
A often / play / How / sports / you / do / ?

B Which ?
A sports / regularly / Which / you / do / watch / ?

B Where ?
A sports / friends / What / do / play / your / ?

B your family play?

A sports / What / new / you / would / like / try / to / ?

B Why ?
B Ask and answer the questions with a partner.

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