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Writing eat: For a-h complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. a. It’s a long time since I played basketball. I basketball for a long time. b_ They've just won the match. ‘They _the match a few minutes ago. ¢ Our team needs to score a goal! Our team a goal yet! [don’t know how to play rugby. I rugby before. last went snowboarding in 2002. I snowboarding since 2002. f She's already been for a run today. She for a run earlier today. g She didn’t pass her driving test yesterday. She her driving test yet. h He moved to London many years ago. He in London for a long time. Writing ear: For a-e complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. a_ They sell digital cameras in the electrical store. Digital cameras in the electrical store. b_ They grow olives in countries like Greece and Italy. Olives in countries like Greece and Italy. c People in China invented the first paper. The first paper in China. d Millions of people watch the World Cup every four years. The World Cup millions of people every four years. e Somebody stole ten computers from our school last night. Ten computers from our school last night. 2 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. a_ It’s a long time since they saw Jack. They Jack for a long time. b This is the first time I've been surfing. 1 . surfing before. c We went to the supermarket this morning. We. to the supermarket already. d_ There was nobody at the party when I arrived. By the time I arrived at the party everybody = home. e No one in the class is taller than Claudia. Claudia is _.. person in the class. f£ Swimming in a pool isn’t as good as swimming in the sea. Swimming in the sea swimming in a pool. g Is he the oldest person in the world? Is anyone in the world is? h_ He saw what the letter said, then burned it. After he . _. what the letter said, he burned it. The media Write the answers using the words below. a two things you watch on TV b c the person in charge of a newspaper two things you can read d_ the person who tells you what's happening during a sports match e something you listen to but don’t watch f someone who writes articles g the person who introduces a show 2 Rewrite each sentence af. Keep the same meaning and use the correct form of have something done. a Aman is fixing their car at the moment. They at the moment b Somebody is testing my eyes tomorrow. I tomorrow. The hairdresser will style my mum's hair next week. My mum next week, d_ They installed some new computers in our school yesterday. We in our school yesterday. e The beautician is painting my sister’s nails right now. My sister right now. f Some men planted some trees in our neighbour's garden last year. Our neighbours last year. Read the text about working on the radio. For each question choose the correct answer, A, B, C or D. ln the radio... Are you interested in working (1) the media? There are plenty of different jobs you can do, from assistant to presenter or DJ. We spoke to presenter Jake Jones to find out @ he thought about his job on a local radio music station. ‘When Iwasa child, 1 @) tolie on my bed and listen to my favourite music station and dream of being a famous pop star. Unfortunately, I didn’t use (4) very good at music and I couldn't sing, so there wasn't much hope for me. Then I thought about working in the media instead. When Left school, 1(5) a course in journalism then I got a job as an assistant where I'm working now. I didn't use to © much money, but I did learn alot about the radio station. [did all kinds of things such as organising paperwork, fetching packages and making coffee. After a couple of years I got promoted, and finally they asked me to(7) my own programme. It really is my perfect job and there's (8) I dislike about it!” 1 Aon Bat Cin Dto 2 Awhich — Bwhere C why D what 3 Aused Buse Cusing —_D was used 4 Abeing Btobe Ctobeing Dbe 5 Amade Bhad_ Cid D gave 6 Aearning Bearns Cearned Dearn 7 Apresent — B provide C practise _D prepare 8 Aeverything B nothing C something D anything

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