Form A • Extra Grammar 

Lesson 21 – Taking risks

A Write questions and answers. Use your own information.
1. dye your hair 6. cook a meal for your teacher
Q: Have you ever dyed your hair? Q:
A: Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t. / A:
No, never.
2. climb a mountain 7. ride an elephant
Q: Q:
A: A:
3. enter a singing contest 8. visit Australia
Q: Q:
A: A:
4. write a newspaper article 9. go white-water rafting
Q: Q:
A: A:
5. eat frogs’ legs 10. perform in a marching band
Q: Q:
A: A:

B Look at your no answers in Part A. Do you want to do these things?

Write sentences.
I’ve never dyed my hair, and I don’t want to try it.
I’ve never dyed my hair, but I’d like to try it.

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Lesson 22 – What we’ve done

A Complete the conversations with the simple past or the present perfect.
1. Ana I’d like to travel this summer. I haven’t been (I / not be) back
to Europe since last year. I’d like to go again.
Nick Really? (I / go) in December.
Ana Cool. How long did you stay?
Nick (I / stay) in Italy for two weeks. Three years
ago, (I / visit) my grandparents in France. I
really like Italy and France.

2. Aya (I / see) an amazing concert last night.

Bruna Lucky you! (I / not go) to a concert for a long
time. How was it?
Aya Great! (we / wait) in line for two hours, but
we had fun. Shannon and Miho were in front of us.
Bruna Oh, really? (I / not see) them since last fall.
How are they?
Aya Really good.

3. Matt How’s your school basketball team doing this year?

Mike Great. (we / play) six games so far, and
(we / not lose) a game since September. And
(our school team / compete) with some really
talented teams. Last year, (our team / play) 12
games, and (they / win) ten of the games. How
many games (your team / play) since September?
Matt Seven. And (we / not win) a game so far.

B Complete the sentences with your own information.

1. Since I started school, .
2. Last summer, .
3. so far this year.
4. Our class has learned a lot of English since .
5. Two years ago, .

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Lesson 23 – Amazing teens

A Write sentences about the things Andre has already done and the things he
hasn’t done yet. Use the present perfect and already or not . . . yet.

Hi! My name’s Andre. I had an awesome

year! I did so many new things, but there already not yet
are still a lot of things I want to do. I made Study a foreign language ✓
a list in my journal yesterday. Here it is . . . Travel to a foreign country ✓
Learn to swim ✓
Decide on my favorite sport ✓
Watch an English movie in class ✓
Try a really strange food ✓
Speak English with a tourist ✓
See my favorite band in concert ✓

1. Andre has already studied a foreign language.

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8.

B Write sentences about the things you have already done and the things you
haven’t done yet. Use the present perfect and already or not . . . yet. Use the
ideas in Part A or your own ideas.
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Lesson 24 – In the spotlight

A Read the conversation. Complete the tag questions and answer them.
Kayla Do you have a favorite actor?
Helen I like Johnny Depp a lot. I’ve liked him for a long time – ever since I saw
Edward Scissorhands. That wasn’t his first movie, but it was his first really
popular movie.
Kayla So, did he start acting when he was a child?
Helen No. His childhood was a little crazy. His family lived in 20 different places.
And at first, he wanted to be a rock musician. He learned to play the guitar.
He still plays guitar with some pretty famous people.
Kayla Has he ever been in a TV show?
Helen Yeah. It was around 1988, I think. I never saw it. But he’s appeared in more
than 30 movies so far. I think he’s really talented.
Kayla And he’s pretty cute, too.
1. Helen has liked Johnny Depp for a long time, hasn’t she ? A: Yes, she has.
2. Edward Scissorhands was his first movie, ? A:
3. He started to act when he was a child, ? A:
4. His family lived in 20 different places, ? A:
5. He wanted to be a rock musician, ? A:
6. He has played with some famous people, ? A:
7. He was in a TV show in 1980, ? A:
8. Helen used to watch him on TV, ? A:
9. He has appeared in more than 30 movies, ? A:

B Write tag questions. Then answer them with your own information.
1. you / finish elementary school / three years ago
Q: You finished elementary school three years ago, didn’t you?
A:
2. you and your best friend / know each other / for ten years
Q:
A:
3. soccer / always / be your favorite sport
Q:
A:
4. Derek Jeter / always / be your favorite baseball player
Q:
A:
5. you and your classmates / already have / three tests this week
Q:
A:
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