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Level 2
What does get mean? Put the phrases in the 3 What are the inventions? Match them with
LEVEL 2 UNIT 1
box in the correct columns. definitions a–h.
get impatient get home get an idea 1 inswednerc iprews windscreen wipers h
get wet get to school get the answer 2 seedil gineen
get angry get a present get back from work 3 eokocr
4 someu tarp
arrive become receive
5 lolerr takess
get impatient
6 meerto nolocrt
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7 gcehiwn mug
8 shshdiware
Complete the adjectives. Write their 3 Find six sport words in the word snake.
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opposites. Write them on the lines below.
1 f _a s t slow
t rath lete n t e read i s c u s e r
2 g_ _d pr
in a m a sco c a p t a in to
ins
3 _ nt_ r_ s t_ ng
4 d _f f_c_ lt 1 sprint 4
5 n_ _sy 2 5
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6 b_ _ _ t_f_ l 3 6
7 _ xp _ ns _v_
8 y _ _ ng
4 Complete the dialogue with the expressions
9 h_gh in the box.
10 t _ d y
that sort of thing Guess what
We’re talking about an awful lot of
2 Complete the sentences with words in that’s not the point at the end of the day
Exercise 1.
1 This bus is so slow . It would be Nicky: Hi, Mark. 1 Guess what ? There’s a
quicker to walk! dance marathon on next month. Do you want
to do it with me?
2 It’s too in here. Can you be quiet,
please. Mark: Oh, I don’t know. How long do you have
to dance for?
3 It’s only €25. I didn’t realise phones were so
. Nicky: Well, I don’t know. But it says it’s a 24-
hour dance competition.
4 That dog is so . I don’t even want
to look at it. Mark: Hm. That’s 2 dancing.
It sounds really tiring.
5 The wall’s too . We can’t climb
over it. Nicky: Well, 3 , though, is it?
4
raising money for the
6 My cousin’s too for school. He’s
school. It’s for the new swimming pool
only three years old.
and the library and 5 . And
7 This is a very test. I don’t know
anyway, it’ll be a lot of fun.
any of the answers.
Mark: Yes, I suppose you’re right. It does sound
8 Joe is at Maths, but he’s even
quite good.
better at Physics.
Nicky: Exactly. And 6 , it’s about
making the school a better place. That’s what
really matters.
Match 1–8 with a–h. 3 Read the clues. Write the words in the
LEVEL 2 UNIT 3
puzzle. What is the mystery word?
1 environmental a warming
2 traffic b down 1 lots of cars moving slowly
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7 climate g fumes 6 things that you throw away
the box. 1
T R A F F I C J A M
2
environment waste climate change
3
are disappearing continue to rise
pollution levels exhaust fumes 4
Find ten pairs of words and write them in 3 Read the definitions and write the words.
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the table.
1 a hat with a flat piece at the front c ap
pants elevator biscuits soccer 2 an American sport played with a small ball
underground lorry trousers garbage b
sidewalk subway lift candy truck
3 your mother or father p
rubbish flat cookies football
4 a system of things, e.g. computers
subway sweets pavement
n
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British North American 5 where you put rubbish b
1 trousers pants 6 a jacket and trousers s
2 7 a drawing on your skin t
3
4
4 Complete the dialogue with the expressions
5 in the box.
6
you’re not supposed to What do you reckon
7 the kind of thing in the middle of
8 No wonder have a look
9
10 Jan: Hey, 1 you’re not supposed to be in my
homework. What do you want?
Simon: Sorry, sis. I just need to use your
2 Circle the correct words. computer for a while. I want to
3
1 In some American cities the sidewalks are at something.
covered in rubbish / garbage. Jan: Can’t you look in a book or something?
2 Lorries / Cookies are not allowed to travel Simon: No, it’s not 4 you
through the city centre. find in books.
3 Be careful not to step off the underground / Jan: Oh, you mean you want to play that
pavement and into the road. stupid video game again.
4 I went to the shopping mall to buy a new pair Simon: Yes, of course! Anyway, it’s not stupid.
of pants / sweets. Look at it. 5 ?
5 Soccer / Garbage is not as popular in the US Jan: It’s really boring, Simon.
6
as baseball or basketball. you haven’t got
6 My uncle lives in an apartment / a subway any friends.
building in the centre of Toronto. Simon: Thanks, sis!
Match the words with the ages. 3 What are the words? Match them with the
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definitions a–h.
1 a young adult a 85 years old
1 espech speech d
2 a child b 20 years old
3 a teenager c 67 years old 2 tevo
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7 a middle-aged person g 6 months old 6 kluls
Circle the correct words. 3 Read the definitions and write the words.
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1 It was a great party last night – I had / made 1 a funny story j oke
a really good time! 2 a stupid person f
2 My uncle always has / makes us laugh – he 3 the sound or act of laughing l
knows so many good jokes.
4 something that makes you better when you’re
3 We had / made fun swimming and surfing on ill m
holiday last summer.
5 happy about something g
4 The teacher told Toby off for making /
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6 an angry discussion a
having funny faces at Sara during the lesson.
7 the look on your face when you’re annoyed
5 I felt really stupid when I fell over but we
f
made / had a good laugh about it later.
6 It’s not kind to make / have fun of somebody
4 Complete the dialogue with the expressions
just because they’re different from you. in the box.
7 When I started at this school I had / made
Tell me about it As long as In other words
friends quite easily.
what’s the point of come on know what
What are the words? Complete the 3 Circle the correct words.
LEVEL 2 UNIT 7
sentences.
1 The sea is very rising / rough. I don’t think it’s
1 An enormous wave destroyed the village in a good day to go sailing.
the tsunami (imansut) of 2004. 2 We need to reduce / refuse the amount of oil
2 The Second World War was ended when we use because there isn’t much left.
two (erlanuc ombbs) were 3 People on the island are worried that the
dropped on Japan. volcano will erupt / refuse again.
3 Several houses on the island were blown 4 Sea levels are rising / uninhabitable and
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down by the force of the there are likely to be more floods in towns
(irrchunae). near the coast.
4 Rain fell for six weeks, causing a terrible 5 When the environment of an area is
(olfosd) in some parts of the destroyed then it becomes rough /
country. uninhabitable.
5 Many towns were badly damaged in the 6 Olives are an important refuse / source of
Alaska (thareakeuq) in 1964. food in many Mediterranean countries.
6 When the (oclanov) erupted, 7 This is a big job. I can’t finish painting the
houses in the village were completely buried. house if you reduce / refuse to help me.
8 You’re not scared of a rough / tiny thing like
2 Complete the sentences with the words in that, are you? That’s the smallest spider I’ve
the box. ever seen!
cause damage on its own swarm 9 The hurricane is expected to hit the town
huge it’s no wonder harvest tomorrow. Storms and flooding erupt /
threaten to cause a lot of damage.
1 My sister plays her music so loud,
it’s no wonder that I can’t do my homework.
2 The weather has been particularly good and
4 Match the phonetics with words from
Exercises 1–4.
farmers expect an excellent .
1 /vɒlkeinəυ/ volcano
3 If you want to keep a pet rabbit it’s best
to have two. A rabbit doesn’t like to live 2 /sɔs/
. 3 /ir pt/
4 My parents love watching films and they have 4 /swɔm/
a collection of DVDs. 5 /tsunɑmi/
5 A big dog will if you 6 /hɑvist/
keep it inside all the time. 7 /θkweik/
6 Insects sometimes in very 8 /h rikəin/
large numbers, especially in hot weather.
Circle the correct spelling. 3 Match the words in Exercise 3 with the
LEVEL 2 UNIT 8
1 a detached / detatched house definitions.
2 a teraced / terraced house 1 it’s on the roof of a house and helps you
3 a bungalo / bungalow watch television aerial
4 a housing estate / istate 2 a small building where you can keep a car
5 a cotage / cottage
3 a wood or metal wall between two gardens
6 a TV arial / aerial
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7 a chimney / chimnee
4 a machine that carries you up and down inside
8 stairs / staires
a building
5 a level of a building
2 What are the words? Find them in the puzzle. 6 a house with no upstairs
1 inmechy chimney 7 a kind of door in a wall
2 aliera
3 atge 4 Complete the dialogue with the expressions
4 argaeg in the box.
Complete the sentences with the correct 3 What are the words? Match them with
LEVEL 2 UNIT 9
form of the verbs in the box. definitions a–h.
VOCABULARY PRACTICE
and change his answer. 6 otenokbo
Complete the words. Find them in the 3 Complete the sentences with the words in
LEVEL 2 UNIT 10
puzzle. the box.
1 an _e l e_ c t r_i c g _u _i t _a r live MP4 album tour lyrics
2 a s_x_ph_n_ 1 I can play music and video on my MP4 player.
3 a v_ _ l _ n 2 It’s great watching bands because
4 a k_ yb_ _ rd they usually put on really good shows.
5 a cl _ r_ n _t 3 There are some really good songs on Adele’s
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6 a fl_t_ new .
7 d r_ m s 4 When bands go on they often
8 a p_ _ n_ travel all over the world playing concerts.
I N E L E C T R I C O
4 Complete the dialogue with the expressions
R E F T F L U T E N S in the box.
O K E Y B O A R D G A
I have to say check it out
N E V E T H R U N U X
I’m just saying that What do you mean
A P I A N D O M L I O
loads of got nothing to do with
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1
U C L A R I N E T A H Joni: I have to say , I really like that new
T R I L U T D T O R O album by The Pink Aeroplanes.
E R N A M P I A N O N Sam: Oh, you’re joking, aren’t you? It’s rubbish.
2
A V R O S Y N T R U E Joni: , rubbish? It’s great.
S Y N T H E S I Z E R Sam: No, really. There are 3
better records around. Just because Mike says
it’s great, you like it too.
2 What are the words? Write the types Joni: Don’t be stupid. It’s 4
of music. Mike.
1 ergage reggae Sam: OK, OK, 5 there’s much
2 ockr better music to listen to.
3 azaj Joni: Like what?
4 phi-pho Sam: Like the new Megakill album. You should
6
5 untcory . It’s brilliant.
Circle the correct words. 3 Complete the sentences with the words in
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the box.
1 We phoned an ambulance / antiseptic
straight away when we saw the accident. famine cure headquarters injured
2 I had to have several epidemics / injections get rid of care for backache bones
before I went travelling in Asia.
1 Many large companies have their
3 It was a large ambulance / hospital with more headquarters in Milan.
than five hundred beds.
2 Nurses sick people in hospitals
4 The doctor visited every patient /
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around the world.
vaccination on a Monday morning.
3 I’m sure the doctors will find a
5 Hundreds of people caught the disease as for your illness.
the epidemic / injection spread through the
4 Some diseases are hard to
country.
without modern medicine.
6 That patient / surgeon is the best doctor in
5 My dad had really bad after
the hospital.
lifting lots of heavy boxes.
7 You should put some epidemic / antiseptic
6 Did you know there are 26 different
on that cut – it looks quite a bad one.
in your foot?
8 Children have to get a number of surgeons /
7 There was a serious in Africa
vaccinations to prevent diseases.
and people didn’t have enough food.
8 My friend was badly when she
2 Put the letters in order to find out what’s fell from a tree.
wrong with these people.
1 I’ve got a sore throat (rose torath).
4 Match the phonetics with the words from
2 I’ve got a Exercises 1–3.
(pemtrateeru).
1 /bk.eik/ backache
3 My (seye truh).
2 /sdən/
4 I’ve got a (dolc).
3 /hedkwɔtəz/
5 I’ve got (ottocaheh).
4 /tuθeik/
6 I’ve got a (nipa) in my
5 /indəd/
(ecsth).
6 /vksineiʃən/
7 My (lenka tsruh).
7 /hɒspitəl/
8 I’ve got (mostcha chea).
8 /peiʃənt/
What are the words? Find them in the puzzle. 3 Circle the correct words.
LEVEL 2 UNIT 12
1 owrep adle power lead 1 This café has got Wi-Fi so you can
2 erscen log on / plug in to the internet here.
3 eykobrad 2 I can’t turn your computer on because I don’t
4 BUS ickst know your network / password.
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7 usmoe
4 Our school has hundreds of computers so it’s
8 uthoc dap
quite a large network / password.
9 entirpr
5 Oh no! I was in the middle of working and my
10 SUB tosl computer crashed / saved again.
6 If you’re writing something on the computer,
P R I N A D A P T O R E
remember to save / run it regularly so that
A K R B Y M N U I C O T
you don’t lose anything.
R E M N A M O U S E U O
7 Jake didn’t have his adaptor so he was
B Y L P O W E R A D S U
running / plugging the laptop on batteries.
E B S C R E E V C O B C
8 Gemma crashed / downloaded the new
M O U S T E S I D V S H
Rihanna single last night but she said it wasn’t
C A D A P O C E D N L P very good.
P R I N T E R U R T O A
9 I know why the printer isn’t working – it’s not
E D K E Y B E R I D T D plugged in / logged on!
F A L E A D E N V Y M N 10 You can find the answer to almost anything if
R U S T B E N F E R G H you surf / save the net for a while.
A V Y M U S B S T I C K
printtruno nloadysavendcrashasurft
ginto ut t
p lu logonedow
1 plug into 5
2 6
3 7
4 8
Complete the puzzle. 2 Add a suffix to each word in the box and
LEVEL 2 UNIT 13
write it in the correct column.
Somebody who:
teach science collect special
1 repairs and connects water pipes, baths
astronomy explore tour psychology
and toilets
write travel archaeology
2 paints houses and puts up wallpaper create think work drive advise
3 looks after animals and grows food
4 rides a bicycle -ist -er
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5 throws balls in the air and catches them scientist
6 writes for a newspaper or magazine
7 welcomes visitors to an office or hotel
8 designs and makes new things
9 paints and draws pictures
-or -r
10 introduces parts of TV or radio programmes
10
1
P L U M B E R
2
D
3
F 3 Match the phonetics with words from
4
C Exercises 1 and 2.
5
J 1 /titʃə/ teacher
6
J 2 /ɑkiɒlədist/
7
R 3 /pl mə/
8 4 /draivə/
I
9 5 /iksplɔrə/
A
6 /raitə/
7 /əstrɒnəmə/
8 /risepʃənist/