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1 What was Harry happy that the neighbours

did?
Play golf
2 What subject does Bill say Jack should
Listening study?
1 Recording 7 Listen to six conversations
and underline the correct answers, a), b) or 3 Name one of the destinations Jo might stop
c). over at on the way to Sydney.

1 The neighbours invited Lynne for


a) tea. 4 If you leave a bit of food on your plate in
b) coffee. Egypt, what does this mean?
c) lunch.
5 What did Tom forget the previous week?
2 Jim thinks Jack should do
a) a degree. 6 What online problem is the school trying to
b) an apprenticeship. solve?
c) an engineering course.

3 Dennis suggests that Jo 5


a) asks the travel agent to check for special
Grammar
offers online.
b) stays for a drink and a chat. 3 Complete the hypothetical conditional
c) books her break through an online travel sentences with the correct form of the
site. verbs in brackets.
1 Would you have called if you ’d heard the
4 If Elizabeth is invited to dinner, she
news? (call / hear)
shouldn’t take
2 If you to bed earlier,
a) photos.
you better. (go / sleep)
b) flowers.
3I the bus if my alarm clock
c) chocolate.
me up. (not miss / wake)
4 If it warmer today, I for a
5 Vicky can’t remember
swim in the sea. (be / go)
a) where her phone is.
5 Lee’s parents her a car if
b) what Matt’s phone number is.
she her driving test. (buy / pass)
c) where she parked her car.
6 If they us that it was Anthony’s
birthday, we him a present.
6 The teachers think that the should
(not tell / not get)
control the use of social networking sites.
7I you at the station if
a) parents
you me you were coming. (meet /
b) students
tell)
c) school
8 Joe his car if he the
10 money. (not sell, not need)

9 What we if
2. Recording 7 Listen again and answer the they us? (do / not help)
questions.
10 If it so wet outside, I for An equal right
a long walk in the countryside. (not be / When people talk about those who fought for
go) women to gain the right to vote (known as
11 she a famous painter if ‘suffrage’) in the UK, they don’t often
she art? (become / not study) mention Alice Hawkins. It is usually the
10 Pankhurst family who 1 b remembered
for their part in the women’s suffrage
4. Correct two mistakes in each sentence. movement, but Alice Hawkins played an
1 I know Sam would’ve paid me if I saw him. important role.
He said he already would have the money. She 2 born in Stafford in 1863 and
I know Sam would’ve paid me if I’d seen him. began working in a shoe factory at the age of
He said he already had the money. thirteen. While working making shoes she
2 My computer’s been repaired at the saw that women
moment. They promised that it was ready
3 paid a lot less than their male
today. colleagues and that their working conditions
. were shown
3 They recommended to try the new Thai
4 a lot worse. So she decided
place in town and suggested we trying the
5 something about this and joined the
green curry. shoe trade union.
. Luckily the shoe factory she worked for
4 We had gone to the party if we would’ve
6 as a worker’s cooperative and
known you were going too. employees 7 encouraged to take part in
. political activity. Whilst trying to improve
5 The thief is arrested quite quickly, but the women’s conditions at work, Alice
paintings were never been found.
8 also fought for women to have the
. right to vote and frequently gave public
6 She promised taking me for a drive in her speeches. She was often shouted at by people
Jaguar, which she will give for her twenty- who didn’t want women to vote, but
first birthday. promised 9 the fight whatever the
. opposition. She was often warned
5
10 public speeches and was arrested
many times. She was imprisoned five times in
5. Underline the correct alternative. total, but she never gave up. If she had done,
women may never 11 the right to vote.
1 I love –/the cats, but I wouldn’t like to have
a/the dog.
1 a) - b) are
2 A/An city I’d really like to visit is the/–
c) is being d) has been
Budapest in Hungary.
2 a) - b) is
3 Is that a/the girl who lives in the/a flat next to
c) was d) has been
yours?
3 a) are b) were
4 We saw the/a beautiful house in a/the South
c) were been d) has been
of France but it didn’t have the/a very big
4 a) be b) being
c) to be d) to been
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garden.

6. Choose the correct answers to complete 5 a) to do b) doing


the text, a), b), c) or d). c) do d) that to do
6 a) formed b) was been formed 8 Rearrange the letters to complete the
c) was formed d) will be formed sentences to do with the environment.
7 a) - b) were
1 These days, more people are choosing to
c) was being d) will be
buy organic (cirnaog) food because the
8 a) - b) was
methods of production are better for the
c) was being d) has been
environment.
9 a) continue b) continuing
2 Did you know that if you leave the TV
c) to continue d) that continuing
on (tyabnsd) over night, it uses
10 a) to give b) that giving
electricity and you waste energy?
c) not to giving d) not to give
3 Since electronic books have become
11 a) gained b) has gained
available, it’s become even easier to
c) have gained d) be gaining
buy (densdnohca) books at
really low prices.
10 4 If your house was
better (ledsutian), you’d need
7 Complete the sentences with a relative
less electricity to heat it and therefore save
pronoun.
money on your electric bills.
1 He doesn’t get enough 5 Our family never buys
exercise, which explains why he’s much (drepsoces) food as we
always so tired. prefer to eat healthily and cook fresh food.
2 Is he the man son is working in 6 There’s far too
Seattle? much (kicangpag) on this toy –
3 That’s the restaurant we went for I’m having real problems getting
my dad’s birthday. it off.
4 My cousin, lives in Scotland, has
invited us to her new house next month. 5
5 Many people use the internet for more than
three hours a day, can cause stress.
6 In this photo, you can see the exact Reading
moment they won the match. 9 Read the article opposite and complete the
7 Our hotel in Las Vegas, had 24- gaps with headings a–f below.
hour room service, had over 1000
bedrooms! a) A woodland construction
8 When I was in London, I met an b) Safe, enduring and unusual
artist painting of the Queen was c) The final flight home
displayed in the National Portrait Gallery. d) Another idea in the air
e) Catching on to grounded flights
f) Taking his time to recycle
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1 c
An old Boeing 727 aeroplane might not be
most people’s idea of home, but to Bruce
Campbell that is exactly what it has become.
The retired electrical engineer from Oregon,
USA, who has a passion for aircraft, has spent

over $200,000 creating a rather special home


Vocabulary for himself.
2 *2 changing the structure and function of
What he did was buy a retired Boeing 727,
which he then took apart. Next, he had the
pieces transported to a ten-acre plot of land
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he already owned on the outskirts of
Portland and rebuilt the aeroplane in the
woods.
3 10 Read the article again. Underline true (T)
Creating this unique home has been a slow or false (F).
process and so far has taken over fifteen years
1 Bruce used to work as an aircraft engineer.T / F
but Bruce is careful to reuse as much as he
2 After he bought the plane, he found the
can of the old aeroplane. He has turned the
perfect place to move it to. T /F
cockpit* into his reading room, made one of
3 Bruce’s new home has so far cost him
the bathrooms usable again, put in a
nearly $200,000 to renovate. T /F
temporary shower and added a clear floor so
4 He had no choice but to strip the plane
that you can see the original structure of the
down to get it to its new location. T /F
plane. His unusual home also contains a
5 Bruce has kept as many of the plane’s
sleeping area and a workable kitchen.
original features as possible. T /F
4
6 Bruce now lives in the USA and Japan. T /F
At present Bruce lives in his aeroplane for six
7 He is currently looking for an old
months of the year and spends the other six
aeroplane to convert in Japan. T /F
in Japan. As well as finishing the Portland
8 He thinks planes work perfectly as homes.T / F
plane project,
9 Bruce finds living in a plane entertaining.T / F
he also has another idea that he is
10 Converting planes into homes might
considering for the future: to buy another
become a more popular idea in the future.T / F
retired aeroplane and create a second home
11 The notion of reusing old planes makes
in Japan.
5 environmental sense. T /F
So why is Bruce so keen on converting*2
disused aeroplanes into homes? He says there 10
are many reasons but that retired airliners are
strong, well designed, secure and made out
of materials that will last. They also make an
interesting and unusual home and are fun to
live in.
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Perhaps in the future, as more and more
aeroplanes are retired around the world,
other people will copy his ideas. At least in
this way, the aeroplanes would not become
waste and would instead be re-used in a way Writing
which has a positive impact on both the
11 Write a review of a restaurant that you
environment and the people who decide to
have been to. Use the ideas below to
make them home. help you and use linking words from

* the front part of the aeroplane from which the


pilot controls the aeroplane
Exercise 11 where possible. Write 120–150 Speaking
words.
What was the restaurant like? What did you 12 In this section you are going to answer 5
order? How was the food and service? questions related to:
Was the meal worth the money you paid?
Would you recommend the restaurant?  Relative clauses – Articles
(Why/why not?)  Hypothetical conditional
 Active and passive voice
 Reported speech

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