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Vocabulary
1 Complete the sentences with the words below. There are more words than you need.
paths • owners • misconceptions • ancestors • roots • manners • beliefs
1. I’m from Buenos Aires, but my ……………………………… were from Granada.
2. These two ……………………………… lead to the waterfall.
3. For many people, it’s important to return to their ……………………………… .
4. We’re the ……………………………… of a new car!
5. I’d like to clear up some ……………………………… about our culture.

2 The following sentences do not make sense. Correct them by replacing the words in bold with a word
in bold from a diffrerent sentence.
1. Smoking is strictly typical in the building. ………………………………
2. You can’t wear jeans to the interview. It’s not gigantic. ………………………………
3. To see more of the appropriate area you should hire a bicycle. ………………………………
4. It’s been raining on and off all week. It’s forbidden English weather. ………………………………
5. It’s impossible to see all of Canada in one trip. It’s surrounding. ………………………………

3 Complete the sentences by adding a suffix to the words below.

harm • influence • offence • connect • national • improve
1. Don’t worry. The dog won’t bite. He’s ……………………………… .
2. A passport identifies your ……………………………… .
3. There’s been a big ……………………………… in the food since the new chef started.
4. I don’t like her behaviour. I find it very ……………………………… .
5. Is there a ……………………………… between video games and violent behaviour?
6. My grandmother was the most ……………………………… person in my life.

4 Choose the correct continuation to show that you have understood the words in bold.
1. If we ignore the problem ...... .
a. we’ll know what to do b. it will only get worse
2. I stayed behind because ...... .
a. everyone was walking quickly b. I didn’t want to go out
3. There’s a ban on smoking ...... .
a. in public places b. wherever you want
4. It’s bad manners to ...... .
a. talk while you’re eating b. drive dangerously
5. Can you find out ...... ?
a. my glasses b. what happened

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5 Match the sentences in A to a logical continuation in B. Three sentences have more than one correct option.
A B
1. The journey was treacherous. ...... a. I’m so excited.
2. I experienced culture shock when we moved to Japan. ...... b. I’m going to make sure my children know about theirs.
3. I wouldn’t miss your wedding for anything! ...... c. But I’m used to it now.
4. The Meridian is a luxurious hotel. ...... d. I’m so relieved we arrived safely.
5. We were asked to come in traditional costumes. ...... e. What are you going to wear?
6. It’s important to keep family traditions alive. ...... f. I’ll make sure I’m there early.
...... g. I would take another route next time.
...... h. I can’t afford to stay there.

6 Complete the sentences with a logical ending. Pay attention to the words in bold.
1. My parents refused to ............................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
2. This year, I will attempt to ......................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
3. It was our parents’ request that my siblings and I .................................
............................................................................................................... .
4. In my opinion, it’s not appropriate to .....................................................
............................................................................................................... .
5. I think I’m open-minded because ..........................................................
............................................................................................................... .
6. In some cultures, it’s customary to ........................................................
............................................................................................................... .

7 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the gerund or infinitive form.
1. I remembered …………………… (discuss) this with you. You liked the idea very much.
2. Don’t worry. I’ll remember …………………… (call) you tonight.
3. I regret …………………… (shout) at him. He hasn’t called me in days.
4. We regret …………………… (inform) you that you haven’t been accepted into our programme.
5. You should stop …………………… (eat) so much junk food.
6. We stopped …………………… (buy) a pizza on the way home.

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Grammar
1 Choose the correct response. Pay attention to the verbs in bold.
1. I’ve been reading that book you lent me.
a. What did you think of it?
b. What do you think of it?
2. My cousin from Chicago has been staying with us this week.
a. How’s it going?
b. When did he leave?
3. We had been waiting for five minutes when the shop opened.
a. At least you didn’t wait too long.
b. Why are you still waiting?
4. I fell off my bike because I hadn’t been paying attention.
a. Be more careful next time.
b. Look out! You’re going to fall.

2 Complete the sentences with a suitable verb. Use the Present Perfect Continuous or Past Perfect Continuous.
1. Sue ……………………………… all day. She looks really tired.
2. Kate and Joe are getting married next week. They ……………………………… all year.
3. I wasn’t surprised when my car broke down yesterday. It ……………………………… weird noises all week.
4. We ……………………………… for our dog for almost an hour when he finally returned home.
5. I’m pleased to see you. There’s something ……………………………… to ask you all day.
6. Mark ……………………………… here for ten years when he suddenly decided to quit.

3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use a Perfect Simple or Continuous tense.
1. Phil ………………………………………… (play) guitar since he was 11 years old. He practises at least two hours
a day.
2. I ………………………………………… (speak) to Dana until she apologised. Now, we are in touch on a daily basis.
3. We ………………………………………… (work) on the project for months when it was suddenly cancelled.
4. My parents ………………………………………… (look for) a second-hand car for ages, but they can’t seem to find
one that suits them.
5. I ………………………………………… (sleep) well in ages. It’s so frustrating!
6. Thank you for this beautiful watch. I ………………………………………… (want) one like this for a while.
7. I was so disappointed. By the time I got home, everyone ………………………………………… (leave).

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4 Complete the passage below with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use a Perfect Simple or Continuous tense.

Amit 1. …………………… (live) in the United States for the last three years, but he will be moving
to South America at the end of the school year. Amit’s father works for an international company
and for his entire life, his family 2. …………………… (move) every 3-4 years. Amit
is now 17 and 3. …………………… (live) in India, the USA, Venezuela, France, Bahrain and
Portugal. Amit’s family 4. …………………… (try) to return to their native India, but Amit struggled
to adjust. “I’m Indian, but I felt like a foreigner there,” says Amit. The family
returned to the USA when they saw how unhappy Amit was. For all of his schooling, Amit
5.
…………………… (study) in international schools where everyone is a foreigner, so he
6.
…………………… (never / feel) out of place. The problems Amit experienced in adjusting to
life back “home” are typical of third-culture kids. Like Amit, these children 7. ……………………
(spend) most of their lives outside of their parent’s culture. While there are many advantages,
they often never adapt fully to life back in their home country.

5 Write a logical sentence to follow each sentence below. Use the words in brackets and
a Perfect Simple or Continuous tense. Add any necessary words.
1. We would really like to go to London this summer. (look for a flight / all week)
.................................................................................................................
2. I can’t believe you’re not ready yet. (what / do / all day)
.................................................................................................................
3. I was so surprised to see Sophia at the party. (not expect / see her)
.................................................................................................................
4. Sally’s parents have agreed to let her have a dog. (want one / years)
.................................................................................................................
5. What’s it like in Australia? (never / be there)
.................................................................................................................
6. She finally found a job yesterday. (go to interviews / last year)
.................................................................................................................

6 Complete the sentences with a logical ending. Use a Perfect Simple or Continuous tense.
1. Emily stopped calling me after I ..............................................................
............................................................................................................... .
2. By the time I heard about his accident, he ..............................................
............................................................................................................... .
3. I’m sure I’ll do well in my exam because I ..............................................
............................................................................................................... .
4. Ever since I read about Australia, I .........................................................
............................................................................................................... .
5. It was a good thing you told me about their break-up because I ............
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Vocabulary
1 Choose a suitable continuation to complete each phrase. Then write sentences to show
that you have understood the phrases.
1. carry out ......
a. a solution b. a suitcase c. an experiment
.................................................................................................................
2. overcome ......
a. a problem b. a friend c. an explosion
.................................................................................................................
3. call off ......
a. disadvantages b. the wedding c. secrets
.................................................................................................................
4. work out ......
a. a job b. a solution c. the gym
.................................................................................................................
5. put off ......
a. until tomorrow b. an excuse c. the weather
.................................................................................................................
6. launch ......
a. an asteroid b. a collision c. a spacecraft
.................................................................................................................

2 Complete each sentence with the correct form of the words below and a suitable preposition.
put • use • break • take • wrap • pick
1. You should …………………… a sweater. It’s cold outside.
2. Our car …………………… on the motorway. It took almost two hours to repair it.
3. The aeroplane …………………… in an hour. We have to be at the gate in 15 minutes.
4. Can you …………………… Mum’s present? I want it to be a surprise.
5. I …………………… all the onions when I made the soup. Can you …………………… some ……………………
on the way home?

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3 Write a second sentence using the words in brackets, so that it adds details to the first sentence.
Make any necessary changes.
1. I don’t think Jim is a good choice for being a manager. (capable of)
.................................................................................................................
2. Everyone is worried about the missing boys. (abduct)
.................................................................................................................
3. I’ve been studying Chinese since September. (catch on)
.................................................................................................................
4. She’s finally taking a holiday after many months of hard work. (well deserved)
.................................................................................................................
5. The driver wasn’t paying attention. (crash into)
.................................................................................................................

4 Complete the sentences with the words below. There are more words than you need.
underneath • long-awaited • voyage • phenomenon • speed • witnesses • human beings • advance notice
1. Theatre club members will receive …………………… when tickets go on sale.
2. John slipped a note …………………… Sally’s door.
3. The drug hasn’t been tested on …………………… yet – only on animals.
4. The …………………… sequel to this very popular film will finally be out next month. I can’t wait!
5. There were no …………………… to the crime.

5 Read the sentences. Then replace the words in bold with a suitable word.
1. Her story was unbelievable. I’m sure most of it didn’t happen. ……………………
2. The newspaper’s description of events was correct. That’s exactly what happened. ……………………
3. Unemployment is a global concern. ……………………
4. We live in a very small house, but it’s enough for the two of us. ……………………
5. Her new job is great. The only disadvantage is that she has to get up very early. ……………………
6. One of the ship’s staff members was ill. ……………………

6 Complete the sentences.

1. They warned us to keep away ...............................................................
............................................................................................................... .
2. The residents of the building were given a warning not to ....................
............................................................................................................... .
3. I’m rushing to work because ..................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
4. It was a last-minute decision, so ...........................................................
............................................................................................................... .
5. Our car collided with .............................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
6. I thought I saw a UFO because ..............................................................
............................................................................................................... .
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Grammar
1 Write sentences with the words below according to the form in brackets.
1. if I / tell / you / I / see / a UFO / you / believe me / ? (second conditional)
.................................................................................................................
2. I / enjoy / the film / if / not be / so far-fetched / . (third conditional)
.................................................................................................................
3. water / turn to / ice / if / you / freeze it / . (zero conditional)
.................................................................................................................
4. we / begin / the experiment / as soon as / the sun set / . (time clause)
.................................................................................................................
5. I / not remember / unless / somebody / remind / me / . (first conditional)
.................................................................................................................

2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of a suitable verb.

1. I ……………………………… him if I were you. He’s not honest.
2. If you had the opportunity to travel to Mars, ……………………………… you ……………………………… ?
3. If you see Tom, ……………………………… him to call me.
4. I ……………………………… you were in hospital if Sally hadn’t told me.
5. If you mix red and blue, you ……………………………… purple.
6. If you open suspicious e-mails, you ……………………………… a computer virus.
7. I won’t forgive him unless he ……………………………… to me.
8. As soon as I hear anything, I ……………………………… you.

3 Match the sentences in A to the continuations in B.

A B
1. I’m worried about the flight. ...... a. I wish I hadn’t.
2. The flight was relaxing. ...... b. If only I could.
3. I have so much to do before the flight. ...... c. I wish I didn’t.
4. I missed my flight. ...... d. I wish I weren’t.
5. I can’t get on the flight. ...... e. If only I had known it would be.

4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. My dog is missing. I wish I ……………………………… (know) where he was.
2. I’m so sorry to hear about your accident, If only someone ……………………………… (tell) me sooner.
3. Mary is so sad. I wish we ……………………………… (cheer) her up.
4. I wish you ……………………………… (see) the UFO last night. Then maybe you would believe me.
5. It’s a pity we’re both so busy. If only we ……………………………… (meet) more often.

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5 Complete the mini-dialogues with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
A: If only you 1. ……………………………… (take) my advice, you 2. ……………………………… (not be) in this mess
today.
B: I know. I wish I 3. ……………………………… (turn back) the clock.
A: The company 4. ……………………………… (not ship) the goods until they 5. ……………………………… (receive)
payment.
B: OK. I 6. ……………………………… (arrange) payment as soon as my boss 7. ……………………………… (approve)
the order.
A: I didn’t know it would snow! I wish I 8. ……………………………… (bring) my winter boots with me.
B: If you 9. ……………………………… (listen) to the weather forecast, you 10. ……………………………… (know).
A: I wish he 11. ……………………………… (not use) my phone without asking me. It’s very annoying.
B: I’m sure if you 12. ……………………………… (say) something to him, he 13. ………………………………
(understand).

6 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets. Do not change the original meaning of the sentences.
1. Unfortunately, I forgot about the meeting. (if only)
.................................................................................................................
2. I regret telling him about my new job. (wish)
.................................................................................................................
3. I didn’t buy the shoes because they cost too much. (if)
.................................................................................................................
4. I would love to fly to outer space. (could)
.................................................................................................................
5. You must remind me or I’ll forget. (unless)
.................................................................................................................
6. I’ll get a job and then I’ll start saving money for my trip. (as soon as)
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Vocabulary
1 Circle TWO words or phrases that are connected to each other.
1. in charge of • take advantage of • run the show • run high
2. profits • qualifications • people skills • positions
3. income • earn • field • dare
4. fire • land a job • out of a job • commute

2 Choose the correct continuation to show that you have understood the words and expressions in bold.
1. It’s important to take pride in ...... .
a. your work b. your difficulties
2. You’re out of a job if you ...... .
a. work outdoors b. don’t have employment
3. Take the initiative and ...... .
a. go first b. wait a while
4. Let’s take advantage of the warm weather and ...... .
a. turn on the air-conditioning b. go to the beach
5. My sister always takes my brother’s side when we ...... .
a. are in the car b. have an argument
6. If you take your time in a test, you probably won’t ...... .
a. make so many mistakes b. forget anything
7. She runs the show. She’s a great ...... .
a. boss b. actor
8. He was fired because he ...... .
a. didn’t like the job b. didn’t work well with others

3 Complete the mini-dialogues with the words and expressions below. There are more words than you need.
qualifications • running short of • job hunting • fields • run an errand • fast learner • run wild • shifts
1. A: I have to work late today. Could you please 1. ……………………………… for me?
B: Sure. What do you need?
A: We’re 2. ……………………………… bread and milk. Could you pick some up this morning?
2. A: Alice is really good at her job. It’s amazing given the fact that she has no 3. ……………………………… .
B: Well, She’s a 4. ……………………………… and works really hard.
3. A: How’s the 5. ……………………………… going? Have you found anything yet?
B: I’ve had an offer, but it involves working 6. ……………………………… and I prefer a 9-5 job.

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4 Give TWO possible answers to the questions below. Pay attention to the words in bold.
1. What jobs usually pay minimum wage?
.................................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................
2. Why do people resign from a job?
.................................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................
3. What kind of jobs require people to be good at multitasking?
.................................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................
4. What skills does it take to run a business?
.................................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................

5 The words in bold are in the wrong sentences. Write them next to the correct sentence.
1. How much did you value last month? ………………………
2. I guarantee the time I spend with my grandparents. ………………………
3. Do you pack to other countries? ………………………
4. Can you help me deliver these clothes according to size? ………………………
5. We can’t sort that everything will go according to plan. ………………………
6. Why did you earn so much? We’re only going for the weekend. ………………………

6 Choose a sentence that means the same as the original one. Pay attention to the words in bold.
1. Everyone should pay their share of the bill at the restaurant.
a. Everyone should pay for what they ate.
b. Everyone should pay the same amount.
2. She swims all year, regardless of the weather.
a. She swims in all kinds of weather.
b. She swims only when the weather is good.
3. I don’t know why Sam can’t hold down a job.
a. I don’t know why Sam can’t find a job.
b. I don’t know why Sam keeps getting fired.
4. This job requires people who can work well under pressure.
a. We’re looking for people who can handle stress.
b. We’re looking for people who are in good physical shape.
5. What’s your annual income?
a. How much do you earn a year?
b. How much holiday time do you get every year?

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Grammar
1 Complete the sentences using the correct active or passive form of the verb in brackets.
1. My office ……………………………… (break into) last night and my laptop and printer ………………………………
(steal).
2. Our flight ……………………………… (delay) for another four hours due to bad weather. I hope we
……………………………… (not miss) our connection.
3. I felt I ……………………………… (follow), so I went into a café and ……………………………… (wait) until
I ……………………………… (give) a lift home by a friend.
4. At the moment, police ……………………………… (search) the area for an escaped prisoner. The public
……………………………… (advise) to stay in their homes until further notice.
5. I want to know why I ……………………………… (ignore) by you all week. Why ……………………………… you
……………………………… (speak) to me?
6. The parking fine ……………………………… (must pay) or we ……………………………… (give) a larger fine.
7. Our school ……………………………… (consider) one of the best places to study in the city. Top marks
……………………………… (need) to get accepted.
8. Eating raw ginger ……………………………… (believe) to be good for your health, so I ………………………………
(add) it to some of my salads lately.

2 Rewrite each sentence using the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Investors are certain that the company will be very successful. (expect)
.................................................................................................................
2. The policeman deserves an award for his bravery. (should / give)
.................................................................................................................
3. The house is still on the market. (not sell)
.................................................................................................................
4. People believe that French food is the best in the world. (say)
.................................................................................................................
5. Is it safe to travel to Mexico? (consider)
.................................................................................................................
6. Seat belts are mandatory when driving. (must / wear)
.................................................................................................................

3 Complete the sentences using the causative form.

1. I ……………………… the contract ……………………… (translate) into English, so I could understand it properly.
2. I’m not surprised your car broke down. You never ……………………… it ……………………… (check).
3. We ……………………… our roof ……………………… (repair) as soon as possible.
4. The president always ……………………… his speeches ……………………… (write) by his team of speechwriters.
5. John ……………………… a bouquet of flowers ……………………… (send) to his girlfriend for her birthday
tomorrow.
6. Maria ……………………… her make-up ……………………… (apply) before yesterday’s interview.
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4 Rewrite the sentences using both passive forms.

1. My boss has offered me a job promotion.
.................................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................
2. Most people believe that hard work is necessary for success.
.................................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................
3. This company doesn’t give many benefits to its employees.
.................................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................
4. An anonymous donor gave our organisation a generous sum of money.
.................................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................

5 Complete the mini-dialogues with the verbs in brackets. Use either the active, passive or causative form.
1. A: Why 1. ……………………… Robert ……………………… (arrest) last week?
B: He 2. ……………………… (catch) driving at 140 kph in the city.
3.
2. A: ……………………… the decision ……………………… (change) yet?
B: I don’t think so. The decision 4. ……………………… (make) by the manager and he’s not going
to change his mind.
3. A: I 5. ……………………… (try) to access the website for the last hour.
B: I’m sorry. We’re updating the site. We hope to 6. ……………………… it ……………………… (finish)
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Vocabulary
1 Choose the correct answer to show that you have understood the meaning of the words in bold.
1. It’s hard to tell them apart.
a. That’s because they’re twins.
b. That’s because they go everywhere together.
2. I don’t go in for competitive sport.
a. You won’t find me running a marathon.
b. I’m a football fan.
3. Alex was a good sport.
a. He congratulated the other team when they won.
b. Because of him, his team won.
4. They didn’t let us down.
a. That’s why we were disappointed.
b. I knew we could trust them.
5. It looks like Paul is in the lead.
a. He’s probably going to win.
b. He’ll be so disappointed.
6. Sally is a bad loser.
a. She gets upset when she doesn’t win.
b. She never wins.

2 Complete the sentences with a suitable word or phrase. Pay attention to the words in bold.
1. I’m so tired. I can’t help ……………………………… in class.
2. I’m going to sit this game out because I’m too ……………………………… .
3. Try and catch up with everyone or you’ll be ……………………………… .
4. Why don’t you try out for the team? Maybe you’ll be ……………………………… .
5. Don’t hold me back. Nothing can ……………………………… me.
6. We put up a fight, but in the end, we ……………………………… .
7. A referee must be ……………………………… .

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3 Decide if the sentences are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false statements without changing the words in bold.
...... 1. If you have a gift for something, you’re wealthy.
........................................................................................................
...... 2. Stamina is important when running marathons.
........................................................................................................
...... 3. A person with willpower doesn’t give up easily.
........................................................................................................
...... 4. Language barriers often take place within a family.
........................................................................................................
...... 5. A person with a lot of self-esteem only thinks about himself.
........................................................................................................
...... 6. People usually flee places that are fun.
........................................................................................................
...... 7. It’s considered good sportsmanship to respect your opponents.
........................................................................................................
...... 8. When a game ends in a draw, nobody wins or loses.
........................................................................................................

4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words below to form adjectives or nouns.
Some of the words are used more than once.
know • recognise • accomplish • relax • guide
1. Mina is a very …………………… musician, who has played in concerts around the world.
2. We want to employ someone who has got …………………… of IT systems.
3. We were pleased with the …………………… tour of Prague.
4. She wanted some …………………… for all her hard work.
5. What I need after all that hard work is some rest and …………………… .
6. We like to be …………………… about a city’s history before we visit it.
7. Parents must give their children …………………… .

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5 Write a logical sentence to follow each one below. Pay attention to the words in bold.
1. I’m keeping track of all the money we have spent.
.................................................................................................................
2. The view from my window is stunning.
.................................................................................................................
3. There isn’t anything he doesn’t excel at.
.................................................................................................................
4. The players need time out.
.................................................................................................................
5. The game ended in a defeat for our team.
.................................................................................................................
6. The move was very difficult for us.
.................................................................................................................
7. I’d like to know more about your background.
.................................................................................................................

6 Complete the passage with the words and expressions below. There are more words than you need.
catch up with • background • accomplishment • go in for • knowledge • sit out • guidance • keep track of • flee
Are you someone with a sense of adventure who likes to try out new sports and discover skills
you never knew you had? Then orienteering is a sport you should 1. …………………… .
Orienteering takes place outdoors and involves using a map and compass in order to navigate
from point to point in unfamiliar and diverse terrain. Moving as quickly as you can, you have to 2.
…………………… the different items on the map in order to decide where to run to next. You
don’t need any special 3. …………………… for it, but everyone who takes part gains valuable
4.
…………………… of map reading, a skill that’s disappearing because of GPS. It’s fun for
people of all ages, which is why it’s a great family sport. You can also do it at your own speed,
as there’s no need to 5. …………………… anyone. It doesn’t matter how long it takes you
because completing the course is the 6. …………………… .

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Grammar
1 Complete the sentences with a logical ending. Pay attention to the modals in bold.
1. I can’t go out tonight because ................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
2. You mustn’t make a noise because ......................................................
............................................................................................................... .
3. In order to be healthy, you should .........................................................
............................................................................................................... .
4. In order to be healthy, you shouldn’t .....................................................
............................................................................................................... .
5. We don’t have to bring any food because .............................................
............................................................................................................... .
6. It’s late, so I have to ...............................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
7. We couldn’t communicate with the other players because ...................
............................................................................................................... .
8. He must be angry at me because ..........................................................
............................................................................................................... .

2 Complete the sentences with the modal perfects below. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
ought to have • needn’t have • couldn’t have • must have • would have • might have
1. You ……………………………… (wash up). I was going to do it later.
2. Ellen ……………………………… (go) shopping. She said she was out of milk and bread.
3. They ……………………………… (choose) Mike for the team. He’s a much better player.
4. Thank you for all your help. I ……………………………… (do) it without you.
5. I accept your decision but, I ……………………………… (hire) someone else.
6. I’m not sure, but he ……………………………… (mention) something to me. I just can’t remember.

3 Complete the sentences. Use had better or should, affirmative or negative and the verbs below.
There is more than one possible answer.
leave • buy • wear • stay out • apologise • forget
1. I think you were rude to Pete. You ……………………………… .
2. We have to get up really early tomorrow. We ……………………………… late.
3. Cycling can be dangerous, so you ……………………………… a helmet.
4. It’s already 5 o’clock. I ……………………………… before there is too much traffic.
5. The tickets are selling quickly. You ……………………………… now if you want to go to the game.
6. It’s Mum’s birthday tomorrow. You ……………………………… to call her.

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4 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences.
1. I want you to come home by 11 o’clock. (had better)
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2. Claire had the ability to be a professional cyclist, but she never wanted
to make the effort. (could have)
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3. It wasn’t OK that you used my computer without my permission. (should)
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4. Do you mind if I ask you how much your bike cost? (may)
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5. It was wrong to listen to our conversation. It was private. (shouldn’t)
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6. There’s a possibility that he forgot about our meeting. (might)
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7. I don’t believe that this is the original painting. (can’t)
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8. There’s a possibility he will call you tonight. (may)
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5 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use affirmative or negative modals and modal perfects.
1. Emily didn’t react. She ………………………………………… (might / hear) the question.
2. I’m not feeling well. I ………………………………………… (may / go) to school tomorrow.
3. It’s a pity you didn’t ask me to help you. I ………………………………………… (would / prepare) some food for you.
4. There’s plenty of time before the show. We ………………………………………… (have to / rush).
5. She has never met him. She ………………………………………… (could / know) it was him.
6. Stress is not good for your health. You ………………………………………… (should / worry) so much.

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Vocabulary
1 Choose a suitable word below to match each description of a crime.
mugger • shoplifter • con artist • pickpocket • burglar
1. While I was shopping, someone stole my purse. ……………………
2. I saw a woman in the supermarket taking sweets and putting them into her pocket. ……………………
3. Someone broke into our shop and stole our computer. ……………………
4. A man attacked an elderly woman in the street and stole her bag. ……………………
5. Alex lost all his money to someone who pretended to be an investor. ……………………

2 The following sentences do not make sense. Correct them by replacing the words in bold
with a word in bold from a different sentence.
1. Raise your head on my shoulder if you’re tired. ……………………
2. He tried to release the purse from her hand, but she wouldn’t let go. ……………………
3. After Mina’s parents died, her aunt decided to gaze her like her daughter. ……………………
4. Please grab me your exam paper when you’ve finished. ……………………
5. I sometimes sit in my garden at night and lean at the stars. ……………………
6. The police refuse to hand the names of the suspects. ……………………

3 Read the sentences and then choose the sentence that is closest in meaning.
1. Try not to give it away.
a. It’s supposed to be a surprise. b. It’s very heavy.
2. I think I’m going to turn in.
a. It’s cold outside. b. It’s very late.
3. Nothing’s going on.
a. There’s nowhere to walk. b. It’s very boring here.
4. The police officer let them off.
a. They promised not to get into trouble again. b. Their crime was a serious one.
5. His hands aren’t steady.
a. He should wash them before he eats. b. He shouldn’t carry anything fragile.
6. I barely recognised Emma.
a. She looks the same. b. She’s changed so much.

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4 Complete the mini-dialogues with the correct form of the words and expressions below.
turn up • get caught • lose track of • get away with • break into • safeguard • reassure • turn in
1. A: Guess who 1. …………………… at the party last night.? Alan Taylor!
B: Really? We used to be good friends, but we 2. …………………… each other years ago.
What’s he doing these days?
2. A: How did Watkins 3. …………………… stealing money for so many years?
B: People knew what he was doing, but were too scared to 4. ……………………
him …………………… .
3. A: Can you 5. …………………… us that we’re safe staying here?
B: Yes, we’ve done everything in order to 6. …………………… the building.
4. A: Do the police know who 7. …………………… the house?
B: Yes. The thief 8. …………………… when he tried to sell some of the stolen items.

5 Write an example of the following descriptions. Pay attention to the words in bold.
1. A place to keep your valuables:
.................................................................................................................
2. A reason you might have a scar:
.................................................................................................................
3. Proof that you purchased an item:
.................................................................................................................
4. Something you can get a fine for:
.................................................................................................................
5. Someone you need to make an appointment to see:
.................................................................................................................
6. An item you can unfold:
.................................................................................................................

6 Complete the sentences to show that you have understood the meaning of the phrasal verbs in bold.
1. My friend is always putting me down. She never says anything …………………… .
2. Can you put my name down as well? I also would like to …………………… .
3. We’re taking my parents out because it’s their …………………… .
4. She backed up her side of the story with a lot of …………………… .
5. I told my mum not to give away my dolls because I want to …………………… them.

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Grammar
1 Complete the sentences. Use reported speech.
1. “Lock the door when you get home,” Dad said.
Dad reminded us ……………………………… the door when we got home.
2. “Let’s go to the beach on Sunday,” suggested Marie.
Marie suggested ……………………………… to the beach on Sunday.
3. “Where were you last night?” the police officer asked.
The police officer asked the suspect where he ……………………………… the night before.
4. “Have you seen the film?” I asked.
I asked Gina if she ……………………………… the film.
5. “Don’t leave your keys on the table!” Mum said.
Mum warned me ……………………………… my keys on the table.
6. “I didn’t take your phone,” Richard said.
Richard insisted that he ……………………………… my phone.

2 Choose the correct reporting verb and rewrite the sentences in reported speech.
1. “I stole the phone from the shop.”
He admitted / complained / warned .....................................................
............................................................................................................... .
2. “What are they doing outside the building?”
She said / explained / wondered ..........................................................
............................................................................................................... .
3. “I’ve never seen you before.”
He denied / refused / advised ..............................................................
............................................................................................................... .
4. “Stay away from here!”
She complained / refused / warned .....................................................
............................................................................................................... .
5. “I’ll never lie again.”
He promised / ordered / asked ............................................................
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3 Complete the sentences in reported speech. Use a suitable reporting verb. Make any necessary changes.
1. “I’m not saying another word.”
The suspect .......................................................................................... .
2. “Call me if you remember anything.”
The detective ........................................................................................ .
3. “I’ll shoot you if you make a noise.”
The burglar ........................................................................................... .
4. “Everyone, lie down on the floor!”
The bank robber ................................................................................... .
5. “There have been a lot of burglaries lately.”
The police officer .................................................................................. .
6. “I won’t tell anyone if you let me go.”
The victim ............................................................................................. .
7. “Was there anything suspicious about the woman?”
The security guard ................................................................................ .

4 Rewrite the sentences with the words in brackets. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences.
1. “Don’t walk around the city with too much cash,” Mum warned us. (not)
.................................................................................................................
2. “Have the police caught the bank robbers yet?” she asked. (wanted)
.................................................................................................................
3. “Can you describe the men in the shop?” the police officer asked me. (if)
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4. “I was home all evening,” the suspect said. (she)
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5. “Please call me when you get this message,” the detective said. (me)
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6. “How did they manage to escape?” everyone asked. (wondered)
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5 Complete the mini-dialogues with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. A: Could you tell me what happened?

B: There were four people in the queue when a young man came up to the window. He showed me
his gun and a bag. Then, he quietly told me 1. ……………………………… (put) all the cash in the
bag. I did it because we aren’t supposed to argue with bank robbers.

A: So, why did he shoot?

B: The woman standing behind the robber saw what was happening and she shouted that he
2.
……………………………… (hold) a gun. Everyone began screaming and the robber shot in the
air. Then, he said that he 3. ……………………………… (want) everyone to lie down on the floor.
We all did because we were so scared.

2. A: What happened after the gun went off?

B: We all lay down on the floor. The robber said that he 4. ……………………………… (not hurt)
anyone if everyone followed his orders. The woman next to me began to cry and whispered that
she 5. ……………………………… (leave) her son alone at home. She was afraid that she would
never see him again. Suddenly, the police broke into the bank and stopped the robbery.

A: I saw that you were talking to the detective after they arrested the robber. What did he ask you?

B: He wanted to know what 6. ……………………………… (happen) after the shooting. But I was on
the floor and I was too afraid to look.

3. A: What did you ask the witnesses?

B: I asked them if they 7. ……………………………… (can describe) the other robber. But most of
them didn’t even know that there had been two robbers in the bank.

A: What about the man you arrested?

B: I asked him why he 8. ……………………………… (begin) shooting after getting the money. He
answered that people 9. ……………………………… (scream). He got confused and shot. Luckily,
nobody was hurt.

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Vocabulary
1 Circle two words that have got opposite meanings.
1. bargain • full price • price tag • amount
2. repay • borrow • lend • owe
3. broke • affluent • distressing • grateful

2 Complete the sentences with the phrases below.

intention of • beyond reach • sympathy for • reaction to • increase in • protection from
1. I have a lot of ……………………………… the family of the victim.
2. What was Kate’s ……………………………… the news that you’re getting married?
3. We waited under the tree, but it gave little ……………………………… the rain.
4. I haven’t seen the film and have no ……………………………… doing so.
5. Renting a flat in the city is very expensive and ……………………………… for most young couples.
6. Many people believe the ……………………………… temperatures could be due to global warming.

3 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets. Add a suitable preposition.
Do not change the meaning of the original sentences.
1. Thank you for everything you’ve done for us. (kind)
.................................................................................................................
2. We don’t agree with the new school rules. (opposed)
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3. There’s a probability of having an accident if you drive on this dangerous road. (run the risk)
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4. They like to make people laugh. (take pleasure)
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5. I’m sure our business will succeed. (confidence)
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4 Complete the mini-dialogues with the correct form of the words and phrases below.
refund • on sale • low-cost • the full price • afford • inherit • receipt • cost of living
1. A: I don’t know how Joe could 1. ……………………… to buy such an expensive car.
B: It seems he 2. ……………………… some money when his grandfather died.
2. A: I bought this phone last week and it doesn’t work. I’d like a 3. ……………………… , please.
B: No problem. Have you got the 4. ……………………… ?
3. A: I bought this shirt 5. ……………………… for $10. It usually costs $20.
B: Lucky you! I paid 6. ……………………….
4. A: I’m thinking of moving out of Manhattan. The 7. ……………………… here is too expensive.
B: Why don’t you move to Brooklyn? There’s 8. ……………………… housing there and it’s not
that far from Manhattan.

5 Complete the sentences with a suitable word to show that you have understood the meaning of the words in bold.
1. I was ……………………… to discover that there was a discount on the shoes that I wanted to buy.
2. I want to exchange this sweater. It’s the ……………………… size.
3. She nodded when they asked for permission to use the car, so I suppose they were ……………………… .
4. Here’s your change. You gave me too much ……………………… .
5. Poverty is an issue that countries are trying to ……………………… .
6. He owns a lot of property. These ……………………… belong to him.

6 Give an example of something …

1. you haven’t done to date: ………………………
2. that you are tired of doing: ………………………
3. that has an effect on your mood: ………………………
4. that your friends always borrow from you: ………………………
5. that helps you relieve stress: ………………………
6. that you don’t want to lend to any one: ………………………

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Grammar
1 Complete each sentence with a suitable word. Pay attention to the relative pronouns in bold.
1. Do you remember the …………………… when we first met?
2. The …………………… , which lasted for three weeks, has just finished.
3. What do you think of the …………………… that Kate wore?
4. I want to introduce you to …………………… who I think you’ll like.
5. The reporter wants to interview the …………………… whose quick thinking saved many lives.
6. Do you know a …………………… where we can get good Italian food?

2 Match A to B to form sentences and add a relative pronoun.

A B
1. We want to support our friends …………………… ...... a. we got lost in Paris.
2. The shoes …………………… ...... b. new café is opening today.
3. I’m reading an amazing book …………………… ...... c. I wore to the wedding were uncomfortable.
4. I’ll never forget the time …………………… ...... d. is based on a true story.
5. This is the shop …………………… ...... e. you can get some good bargains.
6. My brother, …………………… ...... f. you met last year, is coming over soon.

3 Combine the sentences using the relative pronoun in brackets. Make any necessary changes.
1. I work in a restaurant. It encourages customers to pay it forward. (which)
....................................................................................................................................
2 This café is always crowded. It serves excellent coffee. (which)
....................................................................................................................................
3. My friend can afford expensive clothes. Her salary is very good. (whose)
....................................................................................................................................
4. Pay It Forward is a film based on a true story. It stars Haley Joel Osment. (which)
....................................................................................................................................
5. The customer forgot her phone. She had been sitting at this table. (who)
....................................................................................................................................
6. The cakes were delicious. My sister baked them last night. (which)
....................................................................................................................................
7. We go on holiday during the Christmas break. Our restaurant is closed then. (when)
....................................................................................................................................
8. This restaurant serves amazing food. I’ve been going there for years. (which)
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4 Rewrite the sentences using the formal structure.

1. The customer who she is talking to always leaves generous tips.
.................................................................................................................
2. I didn’t get the job which I applied for.
.................................................................................................................
3. This is the information. You’ll be tested on it.
.................................................................................................................
4. The shop which they ordered their furniture from went out of business.
.................................................................................................................
5. Our waitress was very impolite. We complained about her.
.................................................................................................................

5 Complete the sentences with a logical ending. Pay attention to the relative pronouns in bold.
1. Is this the place where ...........................................................................
.............................................................................................................. ?
2. I like people who ....................................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
3. Tell me about the time when ..................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
4. This is the present that ...........................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
5. The person to whom ..............................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
6. The competition in which .......................................................................
............................................................................................................... .
7. There’s a boy in my class whose ...........................................................
............................................................................................................... .
8. The film which ........................................................................................
............................................................................................................... .