Listening
1 Recording 5 Listen to the conversation
and match people 1–6 to actions a)–f).
1 Brian __e__
2 Olivia ____
3 Celia ____
4 Carl ____
5 Christina ____
6 Martin ____
a) never uses plastic bags
b) recycles rubbish
c) reduces energy use
d) tries to save water
e) supports a rainforest charity
f) uses the car less.
2 Recording 6 Listen to a ranger called
Sally talking about her life on the
reserve and complete the notes below.
About Sally:
Lived 1 __13__ km from the reserve.
Was taught about animals by 2____.
Became a ranger at 3 ______ years old.
.
3 Recording 6 Listen again and write true
(T) or false (F).
1 Sally spent a lot of her childhood inside.
F
2 She found it difficult to study while
she was working. ____
3 She often stayed up late after work. ____
4 Sally used to really like elephants. ____
5 Cheetahs can only run quickly for
short distances. ____
6 Lions and leopards hunt when it’s light. ____.
Grammar
4Complete the second sentence so that it
means the same as the first.
1 They work for a company that sells
computers.
They work for a company which sells
computers .
2 Jack only played tennis in the past but
now he plays rugby.
Jack didn’t _________________________
rugby.
3 The car was too small for six people.
The car wasn’t big __________________.
4 It was the most boring film I’ve ever
seen.
It was the least _____________________ .
5 Mr Jones was the man who helped her get
the job.
The man that _________________________ .
6 She went to the library because she
wanted to borrow a book.
She wanted to borrow a _________________________.
5 Correct two mistakes in each sentence.
1 He lost his job so he always was late.
He lost his job because he was always
late.
2 They never use to like watching sport but
they love do it now.
_________________________
3 The better time for me to study is at the
night.
_________________________
4 The film is about man which saved the
world.
_________________________
5 Did she used to ride a bicycle when she
was child?
_________________________
6 Why is he more happier than he use to
be?
_________________________.
6 Underline the correct answer, a), b) or
c).
1 We __b__ to play in the street when I was
young.
a) use b) used c) didn’t used
2 He’s studying _____ he wants to pass his
exams.
a) so b) to c) because
3 She sent him a letter _____ contained her
address.
a) which b) where c) who
4 Do we have _____ time to go to the
bank?
a) too much b) enough c)
very
5 What is _____ country you have visited?
a) greener b) greenest c) the greenest
6 It’s hot and our food is covered in _____
flies.
a) the b) an c) –
.
Vocabulary
7 Underline the correct alternative.
1 She’s thinking about/to changing her job.
2 Paul gave back/up an extremely well-paid
job to work with children from poor
families.
3 If they’re bored with their work, they
should look on/for new opportunities.
4 We used to dream with/about moving to a
hot country and now we are.
5 He’s the multi-billionaire who invested
on/in software ten years ago.
6 You should give all those old books
away. They take up/out too much space.
8 Match 1–6 to a)–f) to make compound
nouns.
1 photocopying __f__ a) store
2 mountain _____ b) features
3 window _____ c) card
4 credit _____ d) shopping
5 department _____ e) range
6 geographical _____ f) room.
9 Complete the text with the words in the
box.
___________________________________
abroad coins go making national
outdoors playing scenery travel
treasure tropical
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I spend a lot of time 1
abroad for work and
2_____
around a lot as an actor. Last
year I spent a month in a 3_____
park in
Costa Rica for a film we were
4_____
there. I was 5_____
the part of
a young woman who lives in a 6_____
rainforest. In the film, she finds a box of 7_____
which is full of gold
8_____
and she uses this to help her
village. There were no hotels there, so we
slept 9_____
in tents. It was an amazing
place and the 10 _____ was beautiful. I
didn’t want to 11 _____ home!
.
Function
10 Choose the best response, a), b) or c).
1 A: Which animal is the largest in the
world?
B: 1 __c__
a) Perhaps it’s running the fastest?
b) Actually, no it can’t be.
c) It might be the blue whale.
2 A: Can I help you?
B: No, thanks. 2 _____
a) I look for a coat.
b) I’m just looking.
c) Can I have a look?
3 A: Does the shirt fit OK?
B: Yes, it’s fine. 3_____
a) I’ll take it.
b) I’m sorry.
c) Here’s your receipt.
4 A: Where’s the bookshop, please?
B: 4_____
a) I think you have to go to the welfare
office.
b) It’s next to the welfare office.
c) It opens at 10.
5 A: You want the lecture theatre? I’ll take
you there.
B: 5_____
a) Follow me. Thank you.
b) Yes, that’s right.
c) Thank you. That’s very kind.
6 A: What’s the world’s largest lake?
B: The largest lake? 6_____
a) It might be.
b) Mmm. Let me think.
c) Maybe it’s in Russia.
11 Complete the conversation with one
word in each gap.
A: Are you looking for anything 1
in
particular?
B: Yes, do you sell those things for
hanging 2_____
on the wall?
A: What? Picture hooks?
B: Yes, that’s it! 3_____
I have six,
please?
A: Yes, certainly. Here you are.
B: Do you have them in a larger 4_____
?
A: Sorry, we only have this size at the
moment.
B: The pictures are quite big 5_____
these hooks might be 6_____
small.
A: Yes, I don’t think they’ll be big 7_____
for larger pictures.
B: Is there another shop 8_____
I might
find some?
A: I’m not sure. 9_____
Smart’s sell
them.
B: Smart’s? Is it 10_____ here?
A: Yes. Go out of the shop and 11_____
the first left.
B: Thank you so much.
Reading
12 Read the article. Choose the correct
headings a)–f) for paragraphs 1)–6).
1____d____
Most people have dreamt of winning the
lottery. They think being very rich will
make them happy.
However, in reality this is often not the case
and many lottery winners spend all their
money and end up with nothing.
2_____
Some lucky winners have done better and
managed to change their lives for the better.
One such example is car mechanic Greg
Davies from Edinburgh, Scotland. In 2014,
at the age of 39, he won nearly £100
million on the lottery. At the time he owned
a repair garage, but dreamt of becoming a
professional racing driver.
3_____
Winning the lottery didn’t change his life
overnight. In fact, to begin with he didn’t
even celebrate, as his partner thought he
was joking about his win and wanted to
check his numbers.
4_____
Greg didn’t spend all the money. He bought
his mother a house and his son a motorbike.
He also bought himself a sports car and a
speedboat. Now both Greg and his partner
Linda are deciding what to do with the rest
of their lives.
5_____
They aren’t thinking of getting married but
they have decided to give up their jobs.
Greg plans to become a professional racing
driver and Linda wants to buy a horse or
two. One thing is for certain, there will be
another big change in their lives. They have
decided to move house so they can have a
larger garage for the cars Greg wants to
buy.
6_____
Winning such a large amount of money
has, they said, been an interesting
experience. They have found, though, that
not everyone believes they are rich. Even
they don’t believe that they are wealthier
than many famous celebrities!
a) No big party
b) Richer than a star
c) Life-changing choices
d) Does money make you happy?
e) Don’t spend it all at once
f) A winning example.
13 Decide if the statements are true (T)
or false (F).
1 Money always buys happiness. F
2Greg used his money to buy the garage he
worked at as a mechanic. _____
3Greg didn’t believe his luck at first and
had to check his numbers. _____
4Not everything he first bought was for
himself and his partner. _____
5He gave his partner a speedboat and
himself a sports car. _____
6Greg won’t stop working as a mechanic. _____
7Greg and Linda want more space for
Greg’s car collection. _____
8Everyone treats them differently now they
are wealthy. _____.
14 Read the text again and underline the
correct answer, a), b) or c).
1 Many people who win the lottery __b__ .
a) are careful with the money they win
b) spend everything they have won
c) end up giving it all away
2 Greg didn’t _____.
a) believe his luck at first
b) tell his partner about him winning
c) celebrate when he first heard the news
3 Greg spent some of his money on his _____.
a) family b) business c) wife
4 Greg and Linda are going to _____.
a) get married b) move housec) go on
holiday.
Writing
15 Find and correct five more spelling
mistakes in the text.
It’s very expensive to go to university in
the UK these days. Their There are many
universities in England and Wales wear the
fees are £9,000 a year for British
undergraduate students. So, when your
leaving school the decision to get a fulltime job or study at university can be
difficult. This is especially true for those
who don’t have wealthy parents. These
students often have to find a part-time job
and work while they are studying. They have to borrow money for their studies to
so you can sea making the write choice is
hard.
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