Test Book What's Up 3

TEST 1 A 3. What can you do in English now?
What
could you do three years ago? Look at the
> GRAMMAR list of things and write a sentence using can
or can’t, then write a sentence about the past
1. Complete the sentences with the present using could or couldn’t.
simple or the present continuous form of the 1 ask for something in a shop
verbs in brackets. ___________________________________
1 Karen _____________ (read) the ___________________________________
English book because she’s got an exam ___________________________________
tomorrow. 2 understand the words of a song
2 I _____________ (stay) in England for ___________________________________
two weeks. ___________________________________
3 My aunt _____________ (live) in Japan ___________________________________
for 6 months and then she’ll be back. 3 read a magazine
4 Eva and Hans _____________ (study) at ___________________________________
Bristol University at the moment. ___________________________________
5 He _____________ (have) a French ___________________________________
lesson every Friday.
4. Complete these sentences using like, love,
2. Use the words given to write complete hate or don’t mind and the correct form of
sentences. Use the present simple or the the verb.
present continuous. 1 I _____________ (travel) to other
1 e-mails / They / in England / friends / countries and learning about new
usually / to / their / write cultures.
___________________________________ 2 I _____________ (watch) films in
2 He / football / his team / play / with / English.
now 3 I _____________ (read) books in
___________________________________ English.
3 I / speak / English / Spanish / and 4 I _____________ (go) to the theatre.
___________________________________ 5 I _____________ (do) dictation
4 I / like / French / watch / films exercises.
___________________________________
5 you / Saturday? / What / next / do
___________________________________
Test Book ESO 3 / © Pearson Educación, S.A., 2006

> VOCABULARY > READING
5. Use one of the following expressions to 7. Read the following text and answer the
complete the sentences: over, more than, questions above.
about or around. There are around two million words in
1 There are _____________ a thousand English today.
words in English. There are Five years ago, Sir Bob Geldof began the
____________ two million words in search for the favourite word in English.
English today. The list of ten favourites includes
2 The most spoken language is Mandarin ‘quidditch’, a word used to describe a sport
Chinese with _____________ a billion from the Harry Potter books written by J K
speakers. Rowling. The word ‘muggle’ from the
3 There are _____________ 6,800 same book is used to describe someone
languages in the world. who isn’t a witch or a wizard.
4 _____________ 80% of the data in the The question is, will these words become
world’s computers is in English. accepted words in the English language?
English is a language that continues to
change as new words become popular.
> COMMUNICATION Some people think that with the
development of the European Union,
6. Put the dialogue in order. English will become a new language as it
a How was your journey?  integrates more and more words from other
b Be careful, it’s a bit heavy!  European languages.
c Well, let’s get home so you can rest. I’ll
take your suitcase.  1 What did Bob Geldof begin to search for
d Yes, I am.  five years ago?
e Hello, I’m John Ames. Welcome to ___________________________________
England. Are you Belinda Jones?  2 Which two words from a very famous
f Fine, but I’m tired.  book became very popular in England?
___________________________________
3 Which book do they come from? Who is
the writer?
___________________________________

> WRITING
8. You want to join the local library. You

have to fill in the details on the form below.
Chelsea community library

First Name
Surname
Date of birth
Place of birth
Occupation
Nationality
Home address
Telephone number
(mobile)
Telephone number
(home)

TEST 2 A
3. Complete the sentences with the correct
> GRAMMAR object pronoun.
1 I’ve lost my keys. Can you help me find
1. Complete the sentences using the verb in _____________?
brackets in the past simple. 2 I’m going to the cinema. Would you like
1 I _____________ (move) here six to come with _____________?
months ago. 3 This box is heavy. Can you help me
2 I _____________ (start) at this school carry _____________?
four years ago. 4 We are going to have a coffee after
3 He _____________ (go) to live there in work. Will you come with
1999. _____________?
4 I _____________ (meet) them in 2005. 5 She’s a nice person. I really like
5 She _____________ (buy) those jeans _____________ .
two years ago.
6 We _____________ (leave) London a 4. Write questions for these answers.
year ago. 1 __________________________________?
7 I _____________ (learn) to play the I was born in 1989.
guitar when I was nine. 2 __________________________________?
8 They _____________ (speak) to the I grew up in London.
doctor two weeks ago. 3 __________________________________?
Yes, I’ve got a cat called Aitana.
2. Complete the text with the past tense of 4 __________________________________?
the verbs. I’m really interested in Buddhism, I’m a
Mozart 1 _____________ (be) born in shopping addict and I love sleeping!
Salzburg in 1756. When he 5 __________________________________?
2
_____________ (turn) three, he I moved to Spain two years ago.
3
_____________ (begin) learning to play
the piano. He 4 _____________ (start) to 5. Use ago to tell someone about when these
compose music when he 5 _____________ events happened.
(be) five. He and his sister 1 William Shakespeare lived in the 16th
6
_____________ (be) both good century.
musicians. He 7 ___________ (marry) and William Shakespeare lived
8
_____________ (have) five children. He 9 _____________ centuries
_____________ (die) in 1791. _____________ .
2 Ball point pens were invented in 1938.
Ballpoint pens were invented

_____________ years _____________ . c stubborn.
3 Marconi sent the first radio signal in > COMMUNICATION
1895.
Marconi sent the first radio signal 7. Re-order this dialogue so that it makes
_______ years _____________ . sense.
4 I went to see Romeo and Juliet last a Yes, he was German. What did he look
month. like? 
A _____________ _____________, I b He was a great scientist! 
went to see Romeo and Juliet. c He was a small man with long, white
5 Mozart lived and died in the 18th hair! 
century. d He was from Germany. 
_____________ centuries e Who was Albert Einstein? 
_____________ Mozart lived and died. f Where was he from? 
> VOCABULARY
6. Choose the correct option.
1 John prefers to sleep instead of doing his
homework. He’s …
a lazy.
b moody.
c bossy.
2 Mary only thinks about herself. She’s …
a sensitive.
b sensible.
c selfish.
3 Dan’s feelings are very delicate. He’s …
a sensible.
b shy.
c sensitive.
4 Joan always tells everyone what to do.
She’s …
a lazy.
b bossy.
c moody.
5 George never changes his mind. He’s …
a sensible.
b selfish.

> READING > WRITING
8. Read the text carefully and choose the 9. Write an e-mail to a friend. Follow these
right option to complete the sentences below. guidelines.
Charlie Chaplin was born in London in 1 Greet your friend.
1889. He had a terrible life when he was a 2 Describe something that happened the
child. other day.
In 1910 he went to America and started to 3 Suggest meeting.
make films there. At that time films were 4 Say goodbye.
silent. Charlie Chaplin was very good at
using his face and his body. People looked
at his face and understood what he was
thinking and feeling.
In many of his films, Charlie was a tramp.
A tramp is a homeless person that has no
home and normally sleeps on the streets. In
his films his clothes were usually old and
too big. People watched the films and
laughed and cried at the same time. Charlie
became famous all over the world. He was
a genius in his field of silent films.
1 Charlie Chaplin was born in America /

Germany / England in 1889.
2 He was good at doing acrobatics /
making people laugh / writing films.
3 In 1910, when he started to make films,
they were silent / comical / adventurous.
4 In many of his films he played the part
of a millionaire / sad man / tramp.
5 A tramp is a person who is homeless /
lives in a caravan / walks around the
town.

TEST 3 A 3. Choose the correct option to complete
these sentences.
> GRAMMAR 1 Could you get me a few / a little / a lot
of pieces of paper to finish this work?
1. Complete the sentences with too much, too 2 Do you have a few / a little / a lot of free
many or (not) enough. time during the day?
1 I’m very hot. I think I’m wearing 3 This tea is too sweet, it has a little / a
_____________ clothes. few / a lot of sugar in it.
2 My cake wasn’t nice because I didn’t 4 My friend is clever and has a few / a lot
use _____________ milk. of / a little good ideas about studying.
3 I haven’t got a drink because there aren’t 5 I have only a lot of / a few / a little milk
_____________ glasses for everyone. left, so I can’t make the rice pudding.
4 You have _____________ food for the
party. I can’t close the fridge! 4. Complete the answers or the questions
5 She has got _____________ problems. with the correct possessive pronouns.
How can we help her? 1 Is this John’s book? Yes, it is
___________ .
2. Complete these sentences with too and a 2 That must be Jane’s car. No, it isn’t, this
word from the box. is _____________ .
hot low difficult 3 Is that your parent’s house? No, that one
old high expensive over there is _____________ .
4 This is your bag, isn’t it? Yes, that one is
1 I could not finish the test paper because _____________ .
it was _____________ . 5 My phone is not working, may I use
2 This chair is _____________ for me to _____________ ?
use with this desk.
3 Be careful, this tea is _____________ to
drink now.
4 You can’t wear that coat, it’s
___________ you need a new one.
5 That mountain is _____________ to
climb in one day.
6 We can’t go to Switzerland on holiday,
it’s _____________ .

> VOCABULARY > COMMUNICATION
5. Complete the sentences with one of the 7. Complete the dialogue by filling in the
words in the box. gaps.
gloves trainers cap wearing trainers clothes
suit miniskirt jeans uniform
1 Put on your _____________ or your A: What style of 1 _____________ do you

hands will freeze! have to wear to school?
2 He wore a smart _____________ with a B: We wear a 2 _____________ .
tie, but he had his _____________ on his A: I think 3 _____________ a uniform is
feet! good. It makes you feel part of a group.
3 I’ve seen someone wearing a baseball B: It is much more fun to go to school
_____________ to a wedding! wearing 4 ____________ and
5
4 I don’t like wearing a ____________; ____________ – it’s more comfortable.
I prefer a longer skirt.

1 To keep cool in summer I wear long-
sleeved / short-sleeved / fashionable
dresses to work.
2 His jeans are too baggy / short / tight.
He should buy a smaller size.
3 I don’t like tight / plain / striped clothes;
I usually choose plain colours.
4 This hairstyle is very fashionable /
long / curled now. All the models have
it.
5 I bought this jacket this morning. It’s
plain / checked / brand new.

> READING > WRITING
8. Read the following opinion essay and write 9. Complete this paragraph with your own
True (T) or False (F) for the statements opinions.
below. Some people think it is good to wear a
Do you think that a person who dresses uniform.
fashionably or buys expensive clothes is I think _____________________________
a better person than someone who wears ___________________________________
second-hand clothes? ___________________________________
There are people who think that wearing First, uniforms are ____________________
designer clothes will make them more ___________________________________
popular and interesting but I disagree. I Second, wearing a uniform means _______
usually wear comfortable clothes and I ___________________________________
don’t spend lots of money on clothes. ___________________________________
When I look at friends who spend all their ___________________________________
pocket money on new clothes I feel Everyone ___________________________
uncomfortable. ___________________________________
Sometimes it seems that the person has and it’s _____________________________
chosen the clothes simply because they are ___________________________________
fashionable and not because they look In conclusion ________________________
good in them. I think we all need to feel ___________________________________
comfortable and good in what we wear but ___________________________________
we can do this without becoming a fashion
slave.
1 The writer thinks wearing designer

clothes makes people more popular. 
2 The writer thinks buying expensive
clothes does not make a person better. 
3 The writer spends lots of money on
clothes. 
4 The writer says we can buy clothes
without becoming a fashion slave. 

TEST 4 A
1 At 9.30 am he was _____________ he
> GRAMMAR was not _____________ .
2 At 10 am John was not _____________
1. Complete the sentences with the verbs in he was _____________ .
brackets, using past simple or past 3 At 12 noon he was _____________ , he
continuous. wasn’t _____________ .
1 We _____________ (climb) the 4 At 4 pm he was not _____________ , he
mountain when I _____________ (see) was _____________ .
the cow. 5 At 7 pm he was _____________ .
2 While I _____________ (cycle) along
Rose Street, a dog _____________ (run) 3. Use have to, don’t have to, must or mustn’t
in front of me. to complete the sentences below.
3 She _____________ (stand) next to the 1 Footballers _____________ kick the ball
swimming pool when John with their feet, they can use their heads.
_____________ (drive) past. 2 A player _____________ shout at the
4 I _____________ (run) through the park referee.
when I _____________ (see) the 3 Referees _____________ see that
incident. players keep the rules.
5 Where _____________ you 4 Footballers _____________ train hard if
_____________ (stand) when the they want to be selected for big teams.
accident _____________ (happen)? 5 Players _____________ fight with each
other on the field, they _____________
2. Use the information in the timetable to write be in control.
about what John was doing and not doing
yesterday at the times given.
9am – 10am sleep √ read a book χ
10am – 11am play football χ have breakfast √
11am – 1pm shopping √ ice-skate χ
1pm – 5pm have a siesta χ play football √
5pm – 10pm go out with friends √ go to bed early χ

4. Complete the sentences with the words in 6. Put the dialogue in the correct order.
the box. a What football team do you support? 
home supporters stadium away b Yes, of course. I don’t miss a single
pitch matches games match! 
c I heard that the supporters became
1 Football _____________ are sometimes very aggressive. 
very noisy and aggressive. d I support Barcelona. 
2 The football _____________ was e Did you go to the last match? 
completely full when Real Madrid f Yes, there were a number of
played. unpleasant incidents. 
3 The main _____________ are shown on
television so that more people can
watch.
4 Is the match on Saturday at
____________ or _____________?
5 Taking care of the _____________ is a
difficult task as the grass has to be very
even.
6 Football is one of the most popular
_____________ in Europe.

1 It was an exciting match and ended with
Arsenal beating / winning 2-0.
2 Manchester United won / beat the match
against Scotland.
3 Our team played very well, but in the
end we failed / lost the game.
4 Italy drew / lost the match against Brazil
with a score of 1-1.

> READING > WRITING
7. Read the text and answer the questions 8. Read the fact file below and then write a
below. short description of the sport.
What makes football such a popular game Name of game: Basketball
all over the world? I think it is because the Country of origin: Canada
rules are simple and anyone can follow Number of players: Five on each team
them. It can be played almost anywhere Objective of game: Score points by throwing
and it does not require special equipment. the ball into a basket
In New Jersey (USA) English football is Rules: No kicking the ball or
not so popular, but one young man, Tim running with the ball. No
Howard, played the game so well that he blocking a player.
was selected to play for England’s Good players: Run fast and pass the
Manchester United. He began playing ball accurately
goalkeeper and became as famous as a
rock star in England. He is not the best ___________________________________
goalkeeper in England, but he’s very ___________________________________
consistent. Tim suffers from a medical ___________________________________
condition called ‘Tourette’s syndrome’. ___________________________________
This syndrome causes him to move in a ___________________________________
strange way when he is stressed and so he ___________________________________
has had to learn to keep a cool head when ___________________________________
playing for his team. This could be why he ___________________________________
is so consistently good! ___________________________________
___________________________________
1 Why does the writer think football is the
most popular sport in the world?
___________________________________
2 Where was Tim Howard born?
___________________________________
3 Why is it amazing that he is such a good
goalkeeper?
___________________________________
4 Why do you think he is so consistent?
___________________________________

TEST 5 A (become) frightened.
5 I never _____________ (learn) to swim,
> GRAMMAR if I _____________ (know) I would
have learned earlier!
1. Write the past participle of these verbs.
1 stop _________ 5 win _________ 4. Write these sentences with just.
2 buy _________ 6 study _________ 1 She / be / to Japan / on holiday.
3 ride _________ 7 work _________ ___________________________________
4 fall _________ 8 live _________ 2 My brother / buy / a new DVD player.
___________________________________
2. Use the words given to write questions 3 She / start / a new job / in Hull.
using the verbs in brackets and have you ___________________________________
ever. 4 My mother / finish / cooking the dinner.
1 be / to England ___________________________________
__________________________________? 5 My uncle / win / €100 / in the lottery.
2 see / the Victoria Falls ___________________________________
__________________________________?
3 eat / spiders
__________________________________? > VOCABULARY
4 win / the lottery
__________________________________? 5. Use the adjectives in the box to complete
5 write / a letter to a pop star the sentences. You may need to add suffixes
__________________________________? (-ful, -less).
busy isolated home
3. Fill in the blanks with the past perfect or beauty relaxed
past simple.
1 The police officer _____________ 1 The _____________ man slept in the
(want) to know if I _____________ doorway of the church.
(see) the accident. 2 The streets of Paris, unlike those of
2 Joe _____________ (admit) that he where I live, are always very
_____________ (tell) the truth. _____________ .
3 He said he _____________ (meet) 3 The village is very _____________ .
Cathy before. 4 This area has a very _____________ and
4 When he _____________ (see) the peaceful ambience.
clouds coming, he _____________ 5 This is a _____________ place. I love it!
(notice) that the animals _____________

> COMMUNICATION > READING
6. Complete the dialogue below. 7. Read the following article and answer the
as had have questions below.
hairdresser’s together Visiting Scotland gives us the opportunity
to enjoy wild and wonderful scenery. It has
A: I 1 _____________ just met Jennifer mountains and valleys, beautiful lochs
Lopez. (lakes) and rivers; it has towns and cities
B: So what! I’ve just 2 _____________ with a rich cultural life, good
lunch with Antonio Banderas. accommodation and many varieties of
A: I met Jennifer at the 3 _____________! places to eat and drink. It is a friendly and
B: Antonio and I had lunch welcoming place where great landscapes
4
_____________ at the Ritz! and environment, together with its history,
A: You? At the Ritz? culture and cuisine are all part of a great
B: It’s true! And I go to the same sports experience.
club 5 _____________ Jude Law! Scotland is one of the few places left in
A: Well, Antonio is also a personal friend Europe where it is possible to be alone in
of my family! isolated countryside. This does not mean
that Scotland does not have crowded roads
or tourist attractions, but it is easy to
escape from those and find peaceful places
to enjoy.
1 What is Scotland’s countryside like?

___________________________________
2 Which word means the same as full of
people?
___________________________________
3 What is special about Scotland?
___________________________________
4 What can you find in Scotland that is
hard to find in Europe?
___________________________________

> WRITING
8. Fill in the fact file form on Dr Donald,

using the information in the paragraph.
Jane Donald is a doctor. She is 35 years
old. She is very successful and earns a very
good salary. She lives in a lovely old
cottage in a pretty village in Devon. She
drives a Rover car and loves horseriding.
Last year she travelled to Paris and
Madrid. For her birthday, on 27th June, she
went to Monaco. She is married to Mark
Donald, a well-known movie director.
They have two children, Joel and Casey,
aged 10 and 8 years old.
Name: ______________________________
Birthday: ___________________________
Occupation: _________________________
Likes: ______________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
Family: _____________________________

TEST 6 A 3. Choose the right option for these
sentences.
> GRAMMAR 1 We might / might not get enough money
from the raffle to buy a computer.
1. Write predictions about what you think 2 I have only got enough money for one
might happen in the next 10 years using will ticket so we might / might not go to the
or won’t. concert.
1 robots / replace teachers 3 You might / might not lose your watch
___________________________________ so don’t leave it in your pocket.
2 weekends / have 5 days 4 We might / might not be able to go on
___________________________________ the picnic because it’s raining.
3 cost of living / go up 5 This is my lucky number, but I might /
___________________________________ might not win, because I am not very
4 China / world’s richest nation lucky.
___________________________________
5 legal age for driving / drop to sixteen 4. Complete these sentences using the verb in
___________________________________ brackets and going to.
1 I’m sure it’s _____________ (not rain),
2. Complete these sentences with will/won’t so we will go on the picnic.
and a verb from the list in the box. 2 He was just _____________ (go to bed)
pass have like be come when we arrived.
3 Are you _____________ (sing) in the
1 Sorry I can’t do it. I _____________ concert tomorrow?
enough time. 4 She is _____________ (not make) a
2 You haven’t worked hard enough. You cake, she will make sandwiches.
_____________ your exams. 5 He is _____________ (not go) to school,
3 Your Mum _____________ happy if because he is ill.
you wash all the dishes for her.
4 The show is wonderful. Paul _________
it.
5 He loves the theatre. He _____________
with us tomorrow.

5. Write sentences using the first conditional. > COMMUNICATION
1 can / afford to / buy a new car / this year.
___________________________________ 7. Complete the dialogue using the words
2 win / the lottery / buy a house with a from the box.
garden. fortune unlikely spend
___________________________________ say likely prize
3 not have enough money / buy two
tickets / have to stay at home. A: What does your 1 _____________
___________________________________ cookie say?
4 study hard / pass all my exams. B: It says that I am going to marry a
___________________________________ prince!
5 not take a map / get lost in the city. A: That’s 2 _____________ ! Where will
___________________________________ you meet a prince?
B: What does yours 3 _____________?
A: Mine says that I will 4 _____________
> VOCABULARY a lot of money!
B: That’s very 5 _____________. You
6. Match the words with their meanings. have a lot of bills to pay this month!
1 to fund a opportunity A: Julie’s says that she will win a big
2 investment b way of saving money 6
_____________ in the lottery!
3 jackpot c big prize
4 chance d destiny/wealth
5 fortune e to pay for

> READING > WRITING
8. Read the story above and write True (T) 9. Complete this letter to a friend talking
or False (F) for the statements. about your visit to a fortune teller. Use the
1 Joan Marie learned about the universe correct verb tenses.
from her grandfather.  pass meet go want have
2 Her grandmother taught her to listen to
nature.  Dear Anne,
3 Joan Marie’s grandmother knew many Last week I 1 _____________ to visit a
secrets.  fortune teller because I 2 _____________
4 Joan Marie now helps people by to know my future. She told me that I’ll
using her grandmother’s secrets.  probably do really well at school and I’d
3
_____________ all my exams. I will
Joan Marie grew up with her Italian 4
_____________ a handsome man and
grandmother, Antonella, who taught her I will probably 5 _____________ a very
that the Universe is very mysterious and happy life.
there are special secrets all around us, in
nature, in the heavens and even in our own Love from,
souls. Eve
Her grandmother taught her a special
language and told her that if she listened
carefully to the flowers, to the rocks and
stones, to the oceans as the tides come and
go and to her dreams, she could find out
wonderful secrets.
Each of the little secrets that Antonella
taught her family seemed to have
incredible power to attract wealth, health
and happiness. Today, Joan Marie uses the
same secrets to help people as her
grandmother did.

TEST 7 A 3. Past simple or present perfect? Put the
time expressions in the right column above.
> GRAMMAR since 10 am in the last month
last Monday since January
1. Make sentences using the present perfect in 2001 since the exams
of the verbs in brackets and for or since. last year last month
1 Mary / not live / Madrid / 2005 this month yesterday
___________________________________
2 He / be waiting / see doctor / four Past simple Present perfect
o’clock 1
________________ 6
________________
___________________________________ 2
________________ 7
________________
3 She / not play / piano / two years 3
________________ 8
________________
___________________________________ 4
________________ 9
________________
4 I / study / English / a long time 5
________________ 10
________________
___________________________________
5 Joe / study / French / January
___________________________________
2. Write questions for these answers using

how long.
1 __________________________________?
I’ve lived here for six years.
2 __________________________________?
She’s had this car since April.
3 __________________________________?
My computer is only one year old.
4 __________________________________?
I’ve had this jacket for more than ten
years.
5 __________________________________?
He’s been at this school since January
last year.

4. Match the sentences with the words. 6. Complete the dialogue.

1 In some parts of Africa it doesn’t rain A: Hello Julie, 1 __________ you
2
for years. _________ me a favour?
2 Even children are trained as soldiers and B: Of course. What can I 3 _____________
carry guns. for you?
3 AIDS kills thousands of people every A: 4 _____________ you
5
year. _____________ some sandwiches for our
4 Many adults cannot read or write. tea?
5 The big boys always took the B: I’m sorry, I can’t. We’ve got no bread.
sandwiches from the little boys. A: Oh, no. I forgot to 6 _____________ the
shopping!
a illiteracy  B: Don’t worry. I’ll 7 ____________ it for
b war  you.
c disease  A: Will you? Thanks. You’re very kind.
d bullying 
e drought 
5. Use the correct form of make or do to

complete these sentences.
1 He _____________ a serious mistake.
2 I was so tired that I _____________
nothing all day.
3 They _____________ so much noise
that they didn’t hear the teacher come
in.
4 She liked both dresses and couldn’t
_____________ a decision.
5 Please could you _____________ me a
favour?

> READING > WRITING
7. Read the text and choose the correct 8. Write a short paragraph saying what you
option to complete the statements below. think about the work of Amnesty
Amnesty International is a world-wide International. Some words have been put in
organization of volunteers which is funded to help you.
entirely by donations and subscriptions. It I think the work of Amnesty is __________
is independent of any government or ___________________________________
religion. It does not have any economic ___________________________________
interest in any of its activities. ___________________________________
The organization works for the release of ___________________________________
Prisoners of Conscience – men, women ___________________________________
and children anywhere in the world who It is important because ________________
are imprisoned for their beliefs, colour, ___________________________________
sex, ethnic origin, language or religion. ___________________________________
Amnesty works by collecting information. ___________________________________
It sends letters to governments, embassies ___________________________________
or newspapers. It collects signatures and ___________________________________
raises money to help prisoners and their
families.
1 Amnesty International gets money …

a from governments.
b by charging for its services.
c from people who give money or
subscribe to the organization.
2 Amnesty International works for the
release of …
a prisoners.
b children.
c volunteers.
3 Amnesty … to help prisoners and their
families.
a gathers information
b is never in contact with governments
c only collects signatures

TEST 8 A 3. Complete the chart with the comparative
and superlative of the adjectives given.
> GRAMMAR
Adjective Comparative Superlative
1. Write sentences using the past simple large
passive. light
1 America / discover / Christopher cheap
Columbus. narrow
___________________________________ clean
2 Swan Lake / compose / Tchaikovsky. beautiful
___________________________________ expensive
3 Ice cream / invent / Chinese.
___________________________________
4 The first pizza / make / in Italy. > VOCABULARY
___________________________________
5 Hamlet / write / Shakespeare. 4. Complete the questions and answers with
___________________________________ words from the box.
star 4.6 billion years
2. Change the sentences from the active to years 24 hours
the passive. solar Mars
1 People don’t eat spiders in Spain. red 93 million miles
___________________________________
2 They make cars in Germany. 1 How far is the closest _____________?
___________________________________ 2 The closest star is _____________
3 Tim composes nice pieces of music. away.
___________________________________ 3 When was our _____________ system
4 The Greeks produce many kinds of formed?
olive oil. 4 Our solar system was formed
___________________________________ _________________ ago.
5 People drink tea in England. 5 What do we measure in miles,
___________________________________ kilometres or light _____________?
6 Which planet is known as the
__________ planet?
7 _____________ is known as the red
planet.
8 A day on earth is _____________ long.

> READING
> COMMUNICATION
6. Read the text and correct the statements
5. Re-order the dialogue to make sense. below.
a Do you know anything about them?  Jack Hill, an astronomer at New Mexico’s
b Should we do something about Los Alamos National Laboratory was
asteroids?  worried. So was the rest of the world, and
c We will need to find out some with good reason. Astronomer Brian
information them if we are to do a Marsden had just announced that a newly
project on them.  discovered asteroid was headed for earth
d We have to do a science project this and might pass as close as 48,000 km in
year.  2028. He said that the chance of a collision
e We could also look on the Internet.  was small, but not impossible.
f Yes, you are right. I have some Just a day after this announcement, new
encyclopaedias that we could look in.  data and new calculations showed that the
asteroid would miss the earth by a
comfortable distance of 1 million kms.
1 Jack Hill was worried because an

asteroid had collided with earth.
___________________________________
2 The asteroid could pass the earth in
2008.
___________________________________
3 It could pass as close as 4,800 km.
___________________________________
4 Then it was discovered that the asteroid
would pass 1,000 km from the earth.
___________________________________

> WRITING
7. Complete the following paragraph by

using the correct form of the verb in
brackets.
Not so long ago, in 1908, an asteroid
1
_____________ (rocket) into the
atmosphere and 2 _____________
(explode) about 8 km above the
uninhabited Tunguska area of Siberia.
The blast 3 ____________ (devastate) an
area of hundreds of square kilometres,
4
_____________ (knock) down trees,
5
_____________ (start) fires and
6
_____________ (kill) reindeers.

TEST 1 B 3. What can you do in English now? What
could you do three years ago? Look at the
> GRAMMAR list of things and write a sentence using can
or can’t, then write a sentence about the past
1. Complete the sentences with the present using could or couldn’t.
simple or the present continuous form of the 1 ask for something in a shop
verbs in brackets. ___________________________________
1 Trevor _____________ (not read) that ___________________________________
book because he has to study for the ___________________________________
exam. 2 understand the words of a song
2 I come from Paris but I _____________ ___________________________________
(stay) in Germany for six weeks. ___________________________________
3 My cousins _____________ (live) in ___________________________________
England but come to Spain every 3 read a magazine
summer. ___________________________________
4 Eva and Hans _____________ (study) ___________________________________
for their final exams at the moment. ___________________________________
5 I _____________ (have) a German
lesson every Monday. 4. Complete these sentences truthfully by
using like, love, hate or don’t mind and the
2. Use the words given to write complete correct form of the verb.
sentences. Use the present simple or the 1 I _____________ (learn) about new
present continuous. cultures.
1 e-mails / I / text messages / usually / or / 2 I _____________ (watch) TV in the
write evenings.
___________________________________ 3 I _____________ (read) mystery books.
2 He / football / play / now 4 I _____________ (go) to shopping with
___________________________________ my friends.
3 I / speak / English / French / but / learn / 5 I _____________ (do) exams.
I / now
___________________________________
4 I / like / French / watch / films
___________________________________
5 you / tomorrow? / What / do
___________________________________

> VOCABULARY > READING
5. Use one of the following expressions to 7. Read the following text and answer the
complete the sentences: over, more than, questions below.
about or around. There are around two million words in
1 There are _____________ 6,800 English today.
languages in the world. Five years ago, Sir Bob Geldof began the
2 _____________ 80% of the data in the search for the favourite word in English.
world’s computers is in English. The list of ten favourites includes
3 There are _____________ one million ‘quidditch’, a word used to describe a sport
words in English. from the Harry Potter books written by J K
4 _____________ a billion people speak Rowling. The word ‘muggle’ from the
Mandarin Chinese. same book is often used to describe
someone who isn’t a witch or a wizard.
The question is, will these words become
> COMMUNICATION accepted words in the English language?
English is a language that continues to
6. Put the dialogue in order. change as new words become popular.
a How was your journey?  Some people think that with the
b Be careful, it’s a bit heavy!  development of the European Union,
c Well, let’s get home so you can rest. I’ll English will become a new language as it
take your suitcase.  integrates more and more words from other
d Yes, I am.  European languages.
e Hello, I’m John Ames. Welcome to
England. Are you Belinda Jones?  1 In what year did Bob Geldof begin to
f Fine, but I’m tired.  search for England’s favourite word?
___________________________________
2 Which two words from a well-known
book have become very popular in
England?
___________________________________
3 What does the word ‘muggle’ mean?
___________________________________

> WRITING
8. You want to join the local library. You

have to fill in the details on the form below.
Chelsea community library

First Name
Surname
Date of birth
Place of birth
Occupation
Nationality
Home Address
Telephone number
(mobile)
Telephone number
(home)

TEST 2 B
3. Complete the sentences with the correct
> GRAMMAR object pronoun.
1 Could you help _____________ ? I can’t
1. Complete the sentences using the verb in find my dog.
brackets in the past simple. 2 We’re going out. Would you like to
1 I _____________ (move) here nine come with _____________ to the
years ago. cinema?
2 I _____________ (start) skating four 3 This box is heavy. Can you help me
years ago. carry _____________?
3 We _____________ (go) to Rome in 4 They are going shopping after class.
1999. Will you go with _____________?
4 He _____________ (meet) her in June. 5 She’s so beautiful! I really like
5 You _____________ (buy) the present _________ .
yesterday.
6 I _____________ (leave) Paris a year 4. Write questions for these answers.
ago. 1 __________________________________ ?
7 They _____________ (learn) to play the I was born in 1971.
guitar when they were six years old. 2 __________________________________ ?
8 She _____________ (speak) to her Yes, I’ve got a dog called Toby.
teacher three weeks ago. 3 __________________________________ ?
I love classical music.
2. Complete the text with the past tense of 4 __________________________________ ?
the verbs. She comes from Kenya.
Mozart 1 _____________ (be) born in 5 __________________________________ ?
Salzburg in 1756. When he I met him two years ago.
2
_____________ (turn) three, he
3
_____________ (begin) learning to play 5. Use ago to tell someone about when these
the piano. He 4 _____________ (start) to events happened.
compose music when he 5 _____________ 1 Marconi sent the first radio signal in
(be) five. He and his sister 1895.
6
_____________ (be) both good Marconi sent the first radio signal
musicians. He 7 ___________ (marry) and _____________ years _____________ .
8
_____________ (have) five children. He 9 2 William Shakespeare lived in the 16th
_____________ (die) in 1791. century.
William Shakespeare lived
_____________ centuries

_____________ . c moody.
3 Ball point pens were invented in 1938. > COMMUNICATION
_____________ years _____________,
ballpoint pens were invented. 7. Re-order this dialogue so that it makes
4 Mozart lived and died in the 18th sense.
century. a Yes, he was German. What did he look
_____________ centuries like? 
_____________ Mozart lived and died. b He was a great scientist! 
5 I went to see Romeo and Juliet last c He was a small man with long, white
month. hair! 
A _____________ _____________, I d He was from Germany. 
went to see Romeo and Juliet. e Who was Albert Einstein? 
f Where was he from? 
> VOCABULARY
1 My brother never changes his mind.
He’s …
a sensible.
b selfish.
c stubborn.
2 She doesn’t care about other people.
She’s …
a sensitive.
b sensible.
c selfish.
3 John doesn’t like working. He’s …
a lazy.
b moody.
c bossy.
4 My feelings are easily hurt. I’m very …
a sensible.
b shy.
c sensitive.
5 Nicola always tells everyone what to do.
She’s …
a lazy.
b bossy.

> READING > WRITING
8. Read the text carefully and choose the 9. Write an e-mail to a friend. Follow these
right option to complete the sentences below. guidelines.
Charlie Chaplin was born in London in 1 Greet your friend.
1889. He had a terrible life when he was a 2 Describe something that happened the
child. other day.
In 1910 he went to America and started to 3 Suggest meeting.
make films there. At that time films were 4 Say goodbye.
silent. Charlie Chaplin was very good at
using his face and his body. People looked
at his face and understood what he was
thinking and feeling.
In many of his films, Charlie was a tramp.
A tramp is a homeless person that has no
home and normally sleeps on the streets. In
his films his clothes were usually old and
too big. People watched the films and
laughed and cried at the same time. Charlie
became famous all over the world. He was
a genius in his field of silent films.
1 Charlie Chaplin was born in America /

Germany / England in 1889.
2 He was good at doing acrobatics /
making people laugh / writing films.
3 In 1910, when he started to make films,
they were silent / comical / adventurous.
4 In many of his films he played the part
of a millionaire / sad man / tramp.
5 A tramp is a person who is homeless /
lives in a caravan / walks around the
town.

TEST 3 B 3. Choose the correct option to complete
these sentences.
> GRAMMAR 1 Could you get me a few / a little / a lot
of sheets of paper to finish this work?
1. Complete the sentences with too much, too 2 Do you have a few / a little / a lot of
many or enough. time to complete your homework?
1 You have _____________ food for the 3 This tea is not sweet enough, it only has
party. We are only three people! a few / a little / a lot of sugar in it.
2 My sister has got _____________ 4 My friend is clever and has a few / a
problems. I feel sorry for her. little / a lot of good ideas for starting a
3 I’m very hot. I think I’m wearing business.
_____________ clothes. 5 I have a few / a little / a lot of milk left,
4 The food wasn’t good because he used so I will make the rice pudding.
_____________ oil.
5 I haven’t got a drink because there aren’t 4. Complete the answers or the questions
_____________ glasses. with the correct possessive pronouns.
1 Is this Jane’s book? Yes, it is
2. Complete these sentences with too and a ___________ .
word from the box. 2 Is this your bag? Yes, that is
hot low difficult ___________ .
old high expensive 3 Is that your parent’s house? No, this is
_____________ over here.
1 We can’t go to Japan for holiday, it’s 4 That must be John’s car. No, it isn’t, this
_____________ . is _____________ .
2 That mountain is _____________ to 5 My car is not working, may I use
climb in one day. _____________ ?
3 Be careful, this soup is _____________ .
4 You can’t wear that hat; it’s
____________ and it’s got a hole.
5 This chair is _____________ for me to
use with this desk.
6 The exam was _____________ .
I didn’t pass it.

5. Complete the sentences with one of the 7. Complete the dialogue by filling in the
words in the box. gaps.
gloves trainers miniskirt wearing trainers clothes
suit cap jeans uniform
1 Put on your _____________ or your A: What style of 1 _____________ do you

hands will freeze! have to wear to school?
2 He wore a smart _____________ with a B: We don’t wear a 2 _____________ .
tie, but he had his _____________ on his A: I think 3 _____________ a uniform is
feet! good. It makes you feel part of a group.
3 I’ve seen someone wearing a baseball B: It is much more fun to go to school
_____________ to a wedding! wearing 4 ____________ and
5
4 I don’t like wearing a ____________; ____________ – it’s more comfortable.
I prefer a longer skirt.

1 She bought the jacket this morning. It’s
plain / checked / brand new.
2 This coat is very fashionable / long /
curled. All the models wear it.
3 She doesn’t like tight / plain / striped
clothes; she usually chooses bright
patterns.
He should buy a bigger size.
5 To keep warm in winter I wear long-
sleeved / short-sleeved / fashionable
dresses to work.

> READING > WRITING
8. Read the following opinion essay and write 9. Complete this paragraph with your own
True (T) or False (F) for the statements opinions.
below. Some people think it is good to wear a
Do you think that a person who dresses uniform.
fashionably or buys expensive clothes is I think _____________________________
a better person than someone who wears ___________________________________
second-hand clothes? ___________________________________
There are people who think that wearing First, uniforms are ____________________
designer clothes will make them more ___________________________________
popular and interesting but I disagree. I Second, wearing a uniform means
usually wear comfortable clothes and I ___________________________________
don’t spend lots of money on clothes. ___________________________________
When I look at friends who spend all their ___________________________________
pocket money on new clothes I feel Everyone ___________________________
uncomfortable. ___________________________________
Sometimes it seems that the person has and it’s _____________________________
chosen the clothes simply because they are ___________________________________
fashionable and not because they look In conclusion ________________________
good in them. I think we all need to feel ___________________________________
comfortable and good in what we wear but ___________________________________
we can do this without becoming a fashion
slave.
1 The writer thinks wearing designer

clothes makes people more popular. 
2 The writer thinks buying expensive
clothes does not make a person better. 
3 The writer spends lots of money on
clothes. 
4 The writer says we can buy clothes
without becoming a fashion slave. 

TEST 4 B 2. Use the information in the timetable to write
about what Sam was doing and not doing
> GRAMMAR yesterday at the times given.
9am – 10am sleep χ read a book √
1. Complete the sentences with the verbs in
brackets, using past simple or past 10am – 11am play football √ shower and have
continuous. breakfast χ
1 I _____________ (come) down the

11am – 1pm shopping χ ice-skate √
mountain when I _____________ (see) a
big group of people. 1pm – 5pm have a siesta √ play football χ
2 While I _____________ (walk) along
the street, a car _____________ (hit) 5pm – 10pm go out with friends χ go to bed early √
me.
3 The boy _____________ (run) next to 1 At 9.30 am he was _____________ he
the swimming pool when he was not _____________ .
_____________ (fall) over. 2 At 10 am John was not _____________
4 We _____________ (go) through the he was _____________ .
park when I __________ (see) the 3 At 12 noon he was _____________ he
incident. wasn’t _____________ .
5 Where _____________ you (be) when 4 At 4 pm he was not _____________ , he
the accident _____________ (happen)? was _____________ .
5 At 7 pm he was _____________ .
3. Use have to, don’t have to, must or mustn’t

to complete the sentences below.
1 Footballers _____________ kick the ball
with their feet, they can use their heads.
2 A player _____________ shout at the
referee.
3 Referees _____________ see that
players keep the rules.
4 Footballers _____________ train hard if
they want to be selected for big teams.
5 Players _____________ fight with each
other on the field, they _____________
be in control.

> COMMUNICATION
> VOCABULARY
6. Put the dialogue in the correct order.
4. Complete the sentences with the words in a What football team do you support? 
the box. b Yes, of course. I don’t miss a single
supporters stadium away games match! 
home pitch matches c I heard that the supporters became
very aggressive. 
1 The football _____________ was d I support Barcelona. 
completely full. e Did you go to the last match? 
2 Football is one of the most popular f Yes, there were a number of
_____________ in Europe unpleasant incidents. 
3 Football _____________ are sometimes
very noisy and aggressive.
4 The main _____________ are shown on
television so that more people can
watch.
5 Taking care of the _____________ is a
difficult task as the grass has to be very
even.
6 Is the match on Saturday at
____________ or _____________?

1 Manchester United won / beat the match
against Scotland.
2 Our team played very well, but in the
end we failed / lost the game.
3 It was an exciting match and ended with
Arsenal beating / winning 2-0.
4 Yesterday France beat / won Italy in an
exciting game.

> READING > WRITING
7. Read the following text and answer the 8. Read the fact-file below and then write a
questions below. short description of the sport.
What makes football such a popular game Name of game: Basketball
all over the world? I think it is because the Country of origin: Canada
rules are simple and anyone can follow Number of players: Five on each team
them. It can be played almost anywhere Objective of game: Score points by throwing
and it does not require special equipment. the ball into a basket
In New Jersey (USA) English football is Rules: No kicking the ball or
not so popular, but one young man, Tim running with the ball. No
Howard, played the game so well that he blocking a player.
was selected to play for England’s Good players: Run fast and pass the
Manchester United. He began playing ball accurately
goalkeeper and became as famous as a
rock star in England. He is not the best ___________________________________
goalkeeper in England, but he’s very ___________________________________
consistent. Tim suffers from a medical ___________________________________
condition called ‘Tourette’s syndrome’. ___________________________________
This syndrome causes him to move in a ___________________________________
strange way when he is stressed and so he ___________________________________
has had to learn to keep a cool head when ___________________________________
playing for his team. This could be why he ___________________________________
is so consistently good! ___________________________________
___________________________________
1 Why does the writer think football is the
most popular sport in the world?
___________________________________
2 Where was Tim Howard born?
___________________________________
3 Why is it amazing that he is such a good
goalkeeper?
___________________________________
4 Why do you think he is so consistent?
___________________________________

TEST 5 B _____________ (call) the police.
5 If she _____________ (know) that she
> GRAMMAR was going to the Amazon, she would
have learned to swim.
1. Write the past participle of these verbs.
1 wear_________ 5 win _________ 4. Write these sentences with just.
2 buy _________ 6 run _________ 1 Jim / buy / a new car.
3 ride _________ 7 play _________ ___________________________________
4 fall _________ 8 live _________ 2 We / be / to London / on holiday.
___________________________________
2. Use the words given to write questions 3 He / start / a new job / in Rome.
using the verbs in brackets and have you ___________________________________
ever. 4 My cousin / win / €200 / in the lottery.
1 be / to Italy ___________________________________
___________________________________ 5 My brother / finish / cleaning the house.
2 see / the Eiffel Tower ___________________________________
___________________________________
3 play / football for your country
___________________________________ > VOCABULARY
4 lose / your wallet
___________________________________ 5. Use the adjectives in the box to complete
5 live / in the forest the sentences. You may need to add suffixes
___________________________________ (-full, -less).
quiet busy isolated
3. Fill in the blanks with the past perfect or relaxed home beauty
the past simple.
1 The man _____________ (want) to 1 This area has a very _____________ and
know who _____________ (see) the peaceful ambience.
woman. 2 The village is very _____________
2 Jim _____________ (admit) that he there in the mountains and it only has
_____________ (tell) her the story. 100 inhabitants.
3 Sam said he _____________ (hear) a 3 The _____________ man slept
noise when he _____________ (be) _____________ in the doorway of the
outside. shopping centre.
4 When we _____________ (see) the thief 4 The streets of Madrid, are always very
coming, we _____________ already _____________ .

5 This is a _____________ house. I love
it! > READING
> COMMUNICATION 7. Read the following article and answer the

questions above.
6. Complete the dialogue below. Visiting Scotland gives us the opportunity
as had have to enjoy wild and wonderful scenery. It has
hairdresser’s together mountains and valleys, beautiful lochs
(lakes) and rivers; it has towns and cities
A: I 1 _____________ just met Jennifer with a rich cultural life, good
Lopez. accommodation and many varieties of
B: So what! I’ve just 2 _____________ places to eat and drink. It is a friendly and
lunch with Antonio Banderas. welcoming place where great landscapes
A: I met Jennifer at the 3 _____________! and environment, together with its history,
B: Antonio and I had lunch culture and cuisine are all part of a great
4
_____________ at the Ritz! experience.
A: You? At the Ritz? Scotland is one of the few places left in
B: It’s true! And I go to the same sports Europe where it is possible to be alone in
club 5 _____________ Jude Law! isolated countryside. This does not mean
A: Well, Antonio is also a personal friend that Scotland does not have crowded roads
of my family! or tourist attractions, but it is easy to
escape from those and find peaceful places
to enjoy.
1 What is Scotland’s countryside like?

___________________________________
2 Which word means the same as full of
people?
___________________________________
3 What is special about Scotland?
___________________________________
4 What can you find in Scotland that is
hard to find in Europe?
___________________________________

> WRITING
8. Fill in the fact file form on Dr Donald,

using the information in the paragraph.
Jane Donald is a doctor. She is 35 years
old. She is very successful and earns a very
good salary. She lives in a lovely old
cottage in a pretty village in Devon. She
drives a Rover car and loves horseriding.
Last year she travelled to Paris and
Madrid. For her birthday, on 27th June, she
went to Monaco. She is married to Mark
Donald, a well-known movie director.
They have two children, Joel and Casey,
aged 10 and 8 years old.
Name: _____________________________
Birthday: __________________________
Occupation: ________________________
Likes: _____________________________
Family: ____________________________

TEST 6 B 3. Choose the right option for these
sentences.
> GRAMMAR 1 We might / might not have enough
money to buy her a present. We only
1. Write predictions about what you think have €10.
might happen in the next 10 years using will 2 We have only got enough money for one
or won’t. ticket so we might / might not go to the
cinema.
1 robots / replace policemen 3 You might / might not lose your wallet
___________________________________ so don’t leave it on the table.
2 cost of living / go down 4 We might / might not be able to go to
___________________________________ Paris, we haven’t got enough holidays.
3 my best friend / go to England 5 I might / might not win the lottery,
___________________________________ because usually I am very lucky!
4 weeks / have 2 days
___________________________________ 4. Complete these sentences using the verb in
5 China / world’s richest nation brackets and going to.
___________________________________ 1 He is _____________ (buy) some new
books.
2. Complete these sentences with will/won’t 2 She is _____________ (not make) a
and a verb from the list in the box. cake, she will buy some sandwiches.
pass have like come be 3 Are you _____________ (sing) in the
concert tomorrow?
1 You _____________ your exams. You 4 He was just _____________ (have)
don’t work hard enough. breakfast when we arrived.
2 I _____________ enough time. I can’t 5 I’m sure it’s _____________ (rain). The
do it. sky is grey.
3 Your Mum _____________ happy if
you wash all the dishes for her.
4 It’s going to snow. Paul _________ it.
5 He _____________ with us tomorrow to
the cinema.

5. Write sentences using the first conditional. > COMMUNICATION
1 not take a map / get lost in the city.
___________________________________ 7. Complete the dialogue using the words
2 win / the lottery / buy a house with a from the box.
garden. unlikely fortune improbable say
___________________________________
3 study hard / pass all my exams. A: What does your 1 _____________
___________________________________ cookie say?
4 not have enough money / go to the B: It says that I am going to win the
theatre / have to stay at home. lottery!
___________________________________ A: That’s 2 _____________ !
5 can / afford to / buy a new house / this B: What does yours 3 _____________ ?
year. A: Mine says that I will pass my exams!
___________________________________ B: That’s very 4 _____________ .You
never study!
> VOCABULARY
6. Match the words with their meanings.

1 to fund a way of saving money
2 investment b big prize
3 jackpot c destiny/wealth
4 chance d opportunity
5 fortune e to pay for

> READING > WRITING
8. Read the story below and answer True (T) 9. Complete this letter to a friend talking
or False (F) to the statements. about your visit to a fortune teller. Use the
1 Joan Marie learned about the universe correct verb tenses.
from her grandfather.  pass meet go want have
2 Her grandmother taught her to listen to
nature.  Dear Anne,
3 Joan Marie’s grandmother knew many Last week I 1 _____________ to visit a
secrets.  fortune teller because I 2 _____________
4 Joan Marie now helps people by to know my future. She told me that I’ll
using her grandmother’s secrets.  probably do really well at school and I’d
3
_____________ all my exams. I will
Joan Marie grew up with her Italian 4
_____________ a handsome man and I
grandmother, Antonella, who taught her will probably 5 _____________ a very
that the Universe is very mysterious and happy life.
there are special secrets all around us, in
nature, in the heavens and even in our own Love from,
souls. Eve
Her grandmother taught her a special
language and told her that if she listened
carefully to the flowers, to the rocks and
stones, to the oceans as the tides come and
go and to her dreams, she could find out
wonderful secrets.
Each of the little secrets that Antonella
taught her family seemed to have
incredible power to attract wealth, health
and happiness. Today, Joan Marie uses the
same secrets to help people as her
grandmother did.

TEST 7 B 3. Past simple or present perfect? Put the
time expressions in the right column above.
> GRAMMAR since 10 am in the last month
last Monday since January
1. Make sentences using the present perfect in 2001 since the exams
of the verbs in brackets and for or since. last year last month
1 She / not play / piano / 2001 this month yesterday
___________________________________
2 He / waiting / see doctor / four o’clock Past simple Present perfect
___________________________________ 1
________________ 6
________________
3 Mary /not live / London / ten years 2
________________ 7
________________
___________________________________ 3
________________ 8
________________
4 We / study / French / a long time 4
________________ 9
________________
___________________________________ 5
________________ 10
________________
5 He / have / pet / a year
___________________________________
2. Write questions for these answers using

how long.
1 __________________________________?
I’ve studied here for seven years.
2 __________________________________?
She bought that skirt in a second-hand
shop a year ago.
3 __________________________________?
My pet is only two years old.
4 __________________________________?
I’ve known him for more than nine
years.
5 __________________________________?
She’s been at this school since last year.

4. Match the sentences with the words. 6. Complete the dialogue.

1 Many adults cannot read or write. A: Hello Julie, 1 __________ you
2
2 The big boys always took the _________ me a favour?
sandwiches from the little boys. B: Of course. What can I 3 _____________
3 AIDS kills thousands of people every for you?
year. A: 4 _____________ you
5
4 Even children are trained as soldiers and _____________ some sandwiches for our
carry guns. tea?
5 In some parts of Africa it doesn’t rain B: I’m sorry, I can’t. We’ve got no bread.
for years. A: Oh, no. I forgot to 6 _____________ the
shopping!
a illiteracy  B: Don’t worry. I’ll 7 ____________ it for
b war  you.
c disease  A: Will you? Thanks. You’re very kind.
d bullying 
e drought 
5. Use the correct form of make or do to

complete these sentences.
1 I have to _____________ my bed.
2 She _____________ a serious mistake.
3 I _____________ nothing all day.
4 My neighbours _____________ too
much noise.
5 She couldn’t _____________ a choice,
she liked both shirts.

> READING > WRITING
7. Read the text and choose the correct 8. Write a short paragraph saying what you
option to complete the statements below. think about the work of Amnesty
Amnesty International is a world-wide International. Some words have been put in
organization of volunteers which is funded to help you.
entirely by donations and subscriptions. It
is independent of any government or I think the work of Amnesty is __________
religion. It does not have any economic ___________________________________
interest in any of its activities. ___________________________________
The organization works for the release of ___________________________________
Prisoners of Conscience – men, women ___________________________________
and children anywhere in the world who ___________________________________
are imprisoned for their beliefs, colour, It is important because ________________
sex, ethnic origin, language or religion. ___________________________________
Amnesty works by collecting information. ___________________________________
It sends letters to governments, embassies ___________________________________
or newspapers. It collects signatures and ___________________________________
raises money to help prisoners and their ___________________________________
families.
1 Amnesty International gets money …

a from governments.
b by charging for its services.
c from people who give money or
subscribe to the organization.
2 Amnesty International works for the
release of …
a prisoners.
b children.
c volunteers.
3 Amnesty … to help prisoners and their
families.
a only collects signatures
b gathers information
c is never in contact with governments

TEST 8 B 3. Complete the chart with the comparative
and superlative of the adjectives given.
> GRAMMAR Adjective Comparative Superlative
large
1. Write sentences using the past simple light
passive. cheap
1 Ice cream / invent / Chinese. narrow
___________________________________ clean
2 The first pizza / make / in Italy. beautiful
___________________________________ expensive
3 America / discover / Christopher
Columbus.
___________________________________ > VOCABULARY
4 Swan Lake / compose / Tchaikovsky.
___________________________________ 4. Complete the questions and answers with
5 Hamlet / write / Shakespeare. words from the box.
___________________________________ star 4.6 billion years
years 24 hours
2. Change the sentences from the active to solar Mars
the passive. red 93 million miles
1 People don’t eat spiders in Spain.
___________________________________ 1 How far is the closest _____________ ?
2 They make cars in Germany. 2 The closest star is _____________
___________________________________ away.
3 Tim composes nice pieces of music. 3 When was our _____________ system
___________________________________ formed?
4 The Greek produce many kinds of olive 4 Our solar system was formed
oil. _________________ ago.
___________________________________ 5 What do we measure in miles,
5 People drink tea in England. kilometres or light _____________?
___________________________________ 6 Which planet is known as the
_____________ planet?
7 _____________ is known as the red
planet.
8 A day on earth is _____________ long.

> READING
> COMMUNICATION
6. Read the text and correct the statements
5. Re-order the dialogue to make sense. below.
a Do you know anything about them?  Jack Hill, an astronomer at New Mexico’s
b Should we do something about Los Alamos National Laboratory was
asteroids?  worried. So was the rest of the world, and
c We will need to find some information with good reason. Astronomer Brian
about them if we are to do a project on Marsden had just announced that a newly
them.  discovered asteroid was headed for earth
d We have to do a science project this and might pass as close as 48,000 km in
year.  2028. He said that the chance of a collision
e We could also look on the Internet.  was small, but not impossible.
f Yes, you are right. I have some Just a day after this announcement, new
encyclopaedias that we could look in.  data and new calculations showed that the
asteroid would miss the earth by a
comfortable distance of 1 million kms.
1 Jack Hill was worried because an

asteroid had collided with earth.
___________________________________
2 The asteroid could pass the earth in
2008.
___________________________________
3 It could pass as close as 4,800 km.
___________________________________
4 Then it was discovered that the asteroid
would pass 1,000 km from the earth.
___________________________________

> WRITING
7. Complete the following paragraph by

using the correct form of the verb in
brackets.
Not so long ago, in 1908, an asteroid
1
_____________ (rocket) into the
atmosphere and 2 _____________
(explode) about 8 km above the
uninhabited Tunguska area of Siberia.
The blast 3 ____________ (devastate) an
area of hundreds of square kilometres,
4
____________ (knock) down trees,
5
____________ (start) fires and
6
____________ (kill) reindeers.

REVIEW TEST 1 3. Complete the sentences using can, can’t,
could or couldn’t.
> GRAMMAR 1 My English is better and now I
_____________ ask for what I want
1. Complete the sentences with the present when I go shopping.
simple or the present continuous form of the 2 Last year I _____________ ask for
verbs in brackets. anything in English.
1 George _____________ (not drive) 3 This year I _____________ read a
because he hasn’t got his driving licence. newspaper in English, but two years ago
2 Armand comes from Paris but he I _____________ .
_____________ (live) in England at the 4 Six months ago, I _____________ order
moment. a meal in an English restaurant.
3 Ana _____________ (study) psychology 5 Last year in my English class I
at the University of Bristol now. ________ ask sensible questions, but
4 He _____________ (go) to the gym five now I _____________ .
times a week.
5 We _____________ (live) in New York 4. Complete the sentences using the verb in
but we grew up in Madrid. brackets in the past simple.
1 Mr Jones _____________ (live) here six
2. Use the words given to write complete months ago.
sentences in present continuous. 2 I _____________ (leave) that school
1 Are you / write / letter / your / parents? four years ago.
___________________________________ 3 He _____________ (begin) working in
2 He / learn / speak / English. Ireland in 1999.
___________________________________ 4 I ________ (visit) the Niagara Falls in
3 I / save / money / because / I / want to 2000.
go / London. 5 She _____________ (start) to play the
___________________________________ guitar last year.
4 She /go / on holiday / soon. 6 They _____________ (see) Riverdance
___________________________________ when they were in Ireland.
5 They / sell / their house / and / will buy / 7 He _____________ (change) his job in
new one next month. February and is now a policeman.
___________________________________ 8 My brother _____________ (fail) all his
exams last year.

5. Complete the sentences with the correct 4 I went to visit my grandmother in
object pronoun. hospital last week. Only a
1 I lost my passport and couldn’t find _____________ .
______ anywhere. 5 I saw that film in 1998, that is more than
2 We’re going to the Canary Islands and _____________ .
Paula is coming with _____________ .
3 I can’t carry these heavy suitcases, can
you help me with _____________? > VOCABULARY
4 I am going out for dinner. Would you
like to come with _____________? 8. Use one of the following expressions to
5 I really like _____________ . She is a complete the sentences: over, more than,
really good friend. about or around.
1 I live _____________ ten miles from
6. Write questions for these answers. here.
1 ___________________________________ 2 The stadium seats _____________
I was born in 1983. 50,000 people.
2 ___________________________________ 3 It cost _____________ £1,000.
I am a film actor. 4 English has _____________ a million
3 ___________________________________ words!
I love fresh salads and fried vegetables.
4 ___________________________________ 9. Choose the correct option.
Yes, I do. I’ve got a dog and two cats! 1 My grandmother is very inflexible.
5 ___________________________________ She’s …
I’m really interested in music and a sensible bselfish c stubborn
I collect stamps. 2 My sister wants everything I have.
a sensitive bsensible c selfish
7. Use ago to tell someone about when these 3 Joe doesn’t like working hard. He’s …
events happened. a lazy bmoody c bossy
1 His grandfather is 95 years old. He was 4 Be careful what you say to my sister.
born _____________ . She’s very …
2 I went to Mexico in 1999. I was there a sensible bshy c sensitive
_____________ . 5 That girl loves giving orders to
3 The plane crashed in 1965. It happened everyone. She’s …
_____________ decades a lazy bbossy c moody
_____________ .

10. Complete the sentences with one of the > COMMUNICATION
words in the box.
gloves sandals suit 12. Use the phrases to complete the
fashion skirts dialogues.
Good idea Have a nice time
1 He wore a smart _____________ with a No, not really Do you want
tie.
2 I don’t like wearing ____________ , I 1 A: I’m going to a party, I’ll be back by
prefer trousers. midnight.
3 Put on your _____________ or your B: _____________ !
hands will freeze! 2 A: What are you doing this evening?
4 Don’t wear _____________ in the B: I’m going to do my homework.
winter, they don’t keep your feet warm. A: Do you want me to help you?
5 Look at my new coat. It’s the latest B: _____________ , I prefer working on
_____________ . my own.
3 A: _____________ a hot drink?
11. Choose the correct word from the options B: Yes, please.
given, to complete the sentences. 4 A: Do you fancy going into town later?
1 To keep cool I wear long-sleeved / B: Yes, OK. _____________ !
short-sleeved / fashionable dresses to
work.
He has very long legs!
3 I don’t like tight / plain / dark jeans; I
usually choose comfortable styles.
4 I like this hairstyle. It’s straight / long /
curly and does not need much styling.
5 He shouldn’t try and fix the car in that
jacket. It’s quite / brand / nearly new.

___________________________________
> READING 2 Does Ireland get many hours of
sunshine?
13. Read the text carefully and answer the ___________________________________
questions above. ___________________________________
Ireland 3 Is Ireland a flat country?
Ireland is a country where visitors are always ___________________________________
welcome. Irish fields are famously green and ___________________________________
the wild coastline is one of the most beautiful in 4 Which part of Ireland has beautiful
Europe. beaches?
Ireland has got everything; beautiful lakes, ___________________________________
mountains, islands, rolling hills and plenty of ___________________________________
rain! To the north, in Donegal, there are some 5 Do many young people live in Cork?
of the most beautiful beaches you have ever ___________________________________
seen. Ireland has also got the longest river in ___________________________________
the British Isles, the Shannon. 6 Are there lots of things to do in Irish
Ireland has some fantastic cities, too. There you cities?
will find modern shops, cafés, theatres and ___________________________________
excellent food. ___________________________________
Cork, which is on the south coast of Ireland, is 7 Can you hear traditional music in
a lively young people’s city. Many famous Ireland?
artists and writers have lived there. ___________________________________
Dublin, which is the capital of Ireland, is the ___________________________________
home of some of Ireland’s most famous tourist 8 Is Irish football the same as British
attractions: Dublin Castle and Trinity College. football?
There’s traditional Irish music, of course, but ___________________________________
remember that Van Morrison, The Pogues, U2, ___________________________________
Sinéad O’Connor, and Westlife, are all Irish
too.
The Gaelic or Irish football match, which is a > WRITING
mixture of football and rugby is a fantastic
game. You should also see a game of hurling, a 14. Write a paragraph about your country for
15-a-side game, played with wooden sticks. It’s a tourist brochure. Use these ideas to help
the oldest team game in Ireland! you.
the countryside the people music
1 Do people in Ireland like visitors? the cities famous places food
___________________________________

REVIEW TEST 2 3. Complete with going to, will, won’t or
might.
> GRAMMAR 1 I am sure next year Joe _____________
pass his driving test.
1. Complete the sentences with the verbs in 2 If Pablo never does his homework, he
brackets, using past simple or past _____________ have problems at
continuous. school.
1 We _____________ (shop) in the 3 I am sure that in 2055 people
supermarket when I _____________ __________ smoke as much as they do
(see) Mike. now.
2 While I _____________ (walk) along 4 You _____________ get cold if you
the High Street, a car _____________ don’t wear a coat.
(drive) past at a high speed. 5 You _____________ get ill if you don’t
3 She _____________ (play) in the park take more care of yourself.
when she _____________ (slip) and
_____________ (fall) over. 4. Complete the sentences with the correct
4 When we _____________ (go) out, it form of the verb.
_____________ (rain). 1 If we _____________ (miss) this train,
5 Where _____________ you we _____________ (be) able to get
_____________ (stay) when the home tonight.
earthquake ____________ (happen)? 2 Your parents _____________ (be) angry
if you _____________ (not phone) them
2. Use have to, don’t have to, must or mustn’t to say you _____________ (be) late.
to complete the sentences below. 3 They _____________ (take) a lot of
1 Do you _____________ go to school photographs if they _____________ (go)
tomorrow? to Mexico on holiday.
2 Teachers _____________ see that 4 You _____________ (not have) any
children understand their lessons. money left for the weekend if you
3 You _____________ go outside to see if _____________ (buy) all those sweets.
it snowing!. 5 People who _____________ (not buy)
4 You _____________ get enough sleep if lottery tickets certainly _____________
you want to have lots of energy. (not win) any money!
5 Children _____________ disobey their
parents if they don’t want to be in
trouble.

> VOCABULARY
> COMMUNICATION
5. Match the sentence with the missing word.
investment sure jackpot 8. Complete the dialogues with the phrases
funded chance likely from the box. There is one extra phrase.
Can I give you a hand? I’ll be
1 He’ll have no _____________ of No … for me I’m not here
passing the exam if he doesn’t study.
2 Amnesty International is 1 A: I’m making dinner.
_____________ by donations and B: _____________
subscriptions. A: Yes, thank you. You can boil some
3 I am _____________ that I will do well water for the rice.
in this exam because I studied. 2 A: Would you like an orange?
4 It is difficult to find a safe B: _____________ oranges
_____________ these days. ____________ , thanks. I don’t like
5 It is not _____________ that he will win them.
the _____________ with just one ticket. 3 A: Why are you so sad?
B: I am upset. I don’t want to see
6. Choose the right option. Carmen. Please say _____________ .
1 The show was … 4 A: Are you sure you will be all right at
a wonderful. bhomeless. c tiring. school?
2 Lucie looks really … today. B: Yes! _____________ fine.
a homeless bshort c beautiful
3 My uncle was … when he was evicted
from his building.
a helpless bhelpful c homeless
4 A paper clip is a very … invention.
a useful buseless c hopeless
7. Circle the odd one out.

1 win, home, away
2 match, game, goalkeeper
3 draw, win, player
4 beat, win, pitch
5 stadium, pitch, referee

> READING 2 Juliet is more than twenty years old. 
3 Romeo’s family didn’t like Juliet’s
9. Read the text and answer the questions family. 
below. 4 The story has a happy ending. 
5 Baz Luhrmann starred in Romeo and
Romeo and Juliet Juliet. 
Romeo and Juliet is one of the world’s saddest 6 Leonardo DiCaprio was Romeo in the
and most famous love stories. Written by an film. 
Englishman, William Shakespeare, in the
1590s, it tells the story of two Italian teenagers
who meet and fall in love. However, their > WRITING
families hate each other and the story ends with
both young people dead. 11. Answer the questions about yourself. You
Lots of film versions have been made of Romeo can write true or imaginary answers.
and Juliet. The latest Romeo and Juliet film was 1 What’s the first thing you can
made in 1997 by the Australian director of remember?
Moulin Rouge, Baz Luhrmann. In his film, 2 Who was your best friend at primary
Shakespeare’s words are used but the action is school?
between two gangs in modern Los Angeles. 3 What’s your favourite hobby and when
Leonardo DiCaprio was chosen to play Romeo did you become interested in it?
and his Juliet was Claire Danes. 4 And what about the future? What are
your personal and professional dreams?
1 The text is about …
a a musical by Leonard Bernstein. The first thing I remember is ___________
b a play by William Shakespeare. ___________________________________
2 Romeo and Juliet is about … ___________________________________
a two teenagers in love. My best friend was ___________________
b Los Angeles gangs. ___________________________________
3 Romeo and Juliet was written … ___________________________________
a for a film. I enjoy ____________________________
b hundreds of years ago. ___________________________________
___________________________________
10. Look at the statements below about the I would like to _______________________
text. Are they true (T) or false (F)? ___________________________________
1 Romeo and Juliet was written by an ___________________________________
Italian. 

REVIEW TEST 3 3. Choose the correct option.
1 The days in summer are long / longer /
> GRAMMAR longest than days in winter.
2 That is the wide / wider / widest river I
1. Write sentences using the present perfect have ever seen!
of the verbs in brackets and for or since. 3 She was living in the distant / more
1 The boys (be / five years) friends. distant / most distant part of the village.
___________________________________ 4 His cat was fat / fatter / fattest than his
2 We (have / last year) this house. brother’s.
___________________________________ 5 Her wedding day was the good / better /
3 He (learn / a long time) English. best day of her life!
___________________________________
4 She (work / six hours) today. 4. Change these sentences, using the passive.
___________________________________ 1 They produce champagne in France.
5 They (not live / twelve years) in Madrid. ___________________________________
___________________________________ 2 They launch the Space Shuttle at Cape
Canaveral.
2. Write questions using How long and the ___________________________________
present perfect. 3 Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet.
1 Amnesty International exists to help ___________________________________
Prisoners of Conscience. 4 That company make all their shoes with
___________________________________ leather.
2 John lives in Ireland now. ___________________________________
___________________________________ 5 They mine diamonds in South Africa.
3 Theresa teaches in a school for poor ___________________________________
children in Africa.
___________________________________
4 UNICEF exists to help improve the lives
of poor people worldwide.
___________________________________
5 Red Nose Day organize a festival every
year to raise money for poor countries.
___________________________________

> VOCABULARY 7. Fill in the blanks with make or do.
1 Can you help me _____________ the
5. Complete the sentences with the correct washing up, please?
word. 2 You need to _____________ more effort
brand height homeless if you are to _____________ better in
useless famine the exams.
3 I _____________ a mistake and so
1 Millions of people in Africa are hungry. I didn’t get full marks.
There is a _____________ . 4 Always _____________ your homework
2 The tramp lived on the street because he on Friday, then you’ll have Saturday
was _____________ . free!
3 The mountain was a challenge to climb 5 I’ll ask my mother to _____________ a
because of it’s _____________ . cake for us to have at school.
4 My computer is very up to date – it’s
_____________ new.
5 That bicycle can’t be repaired. > COMMUNICATION
It’s _____________ .
8. Complete the dialogue.
6. These sentences are incorrect. Put the A: Where did you go last summer?
words in italics in the correct sentences. B: I 1 _____________ to Normandy with
1 The length from Barcelona to Malaga is my family.
about 1,100 kilometres. _____________ A: 2 _____________ you?
3
2 The height of the water at this point is _____________ did you get there?
around 6 metres. _____________ B: We 4 _____________ by train.
3 My size is 1m 65cms. but my daughter is A: 5 _____________ did it take?
taller. _____________ B: About seven hours.
4 The distance of the football pitch is 110 A: 6 _____________ did you go with?
metres. _____________ B: I went with my parents and my
5 The depth of the room is about 5 metres grandmother.
squared. _____________ A: Did you 7 _____________ yourself?
B: Yes, we had a great 8 _____________!

C
> READING Lifeguards save swimmer
The first hot weekend of the year has filled the
9. Read the texts carefully and answer the local beaches and swimming pools, and
questions below. lifeguards have been busy helping swimmers
who got into difficulties.
A Miss Carly Nixon fell from her board when she
Family saved from lake by students was surfing off White Bay. Lifeguards, who
The three local students who rescued a family were watching from the beach, swam to her
from Durham Lake have spoken to our reporter rescue. Miss Nixon spent the night in hospital.
about the incident. ‘We saw the car roll into the
water. It sank immediately so we quickly took 1 Who fell in the water?
off our trainers and jeans and jumped in. We A__________________________________
struggled to open the car doors and we pulled B__________________________________
the family out.’ Mr Thomas, who was driving C__________________________________
the car, said they were just parking their car by 2 What were they doing?
the lake to go for a walk, when the car rolled A__________________________________
into the water. B__________________________________
C__________________________________
B 3 Who rescued them?
Son saved A__________________________________
Ten-year-old Gavin Hastings was walking his B__________________________________
dog by the side of the lake when he slipped and C__________________________________
fell in. The dog climbed out but the boy’s
clothes were heavy and he was struggling to
keep his head above the water. John Hastings, > WRITING
who saw his son fall in, ran down to the lake.
He told us, ‘I thought, I have to dive in – so I 10. These are a newspaper reporter’s notes.
did. I pushed Gavin out of the water and then I Write a newspaper story in 50 words.
climbed out.’ Saved by friends
• Harry Fletcher, 15 years old / fell off
• friends rescued him / Clare and James
Jenkins
• went to hospital but OK / home by 6.00 p.m.

ANSWER KEY hobbies/interests? 5 When did you move to Spain?
5. 1 five, ago; 2 sixty-eight, ago; 3 one hundred and
Test 1 A eleven, ago; 4 month ago; 5 Three, ago
Grammar
1. 1 is reading; 2 am staying; 3 is living; 4 are studying; Vocabulary
5 has 6. 1 a; 2 c; 3 c; 4 b; 5 c
2. 1 They usually write e-mails to their friends in

England. 2 He’s playing football with his team now. Communication
3 I speak English and Spanish. 4 I like watching 7. 1 e; 2 b; 3 f; 4 d; 5 a; 6 c
French films. 5 What are you doing next Saturday?

3. (Students’ own answers.) Reading
4. (Students’ own answers.) 8. 1 England; 2 making people laugh; 3 silent; 4 tramp;

5 is homeless
Vocabulary
5. (Suggested answers.) 1 more than; 2 over; 3 around; Writing
4 about 9. (Students’ own answers.)
Communication Test 3 A
6. 1 e; 2 d; 3 a; 4 f; 5 c; 6 b Grammar
1. 1 too many; 2 enough; 3 enough; 4 too much; 5 too
Reading many
7. 1 The favourite word in English. 2 Quidditch and 2. 1 too difficult; 2 too low; 3 too hot; 4 too old; 5 too
muggle. 3 Harry Potter. J K Rowling. high; 6 too expensive
3. 1 a few; 2 a lot of/a little; 3 a lot of; 4 a lot of; 5 a
Writing little
8. (Students’ own answers.) 4. 1 his; 2 hers; 3 theirs; 4 mine; 5 yours
Test 2 A Vocabulary
Grammar 5. 1 gloves; 2 suit, trainers; 3 cap; 4 miniskirt
1. 1 moved; 2 started; 3 went; 4 met; 5 bought; 6 left; 6. 1 short-sleeved; 2 baggy; 3 striped; 4 fashionable;
7 learned/learnt; 8 spoke 5 brand
2. 1 was; 2 turned; 3 began; 4 started; 5 was; 6 were;

7 married; 8 had; 9 died Communication
3. 1 them; 2 me; 3 it; 4 us; 5 her 7. 1 clothes; 2 uniform; 3 wearing; 4 jeans; 5 trainers
4. 1 When were you born? 2 Where did you grow up?

3 Have you got any pets? 4 What are your Reading

8. 1 F; 2 T; 3 F; 4 T can’t kick it with your feet or run with the ball and
you can’t block another player. To be a good player
Writing you do not need to be tall, although many players are,
9. (Students’ own answers.) but you must be able to run fast and pass the ball
accurately. Basketball is an exciting game to watch
Test 4 A and play.
Grammar
1. 1 were climbing, saw; 2 was cycling, ran; 3 was Test 5 A
standing, drove; 4 was running, saw; 5 were, Grammar
standing, happened 1. 1 stopped; 2 bought; 3 ridden; 4 fallen; 5 won;
2. 1 sleeping, reading a book; 2 playing football, having 6 studied; 7 worked; 8 lived
breakfast; 3 shopping, ice-skating; 4 having a siesta, 2. 1 Have you ever been to England? 2 Have you ever
playing football; 5 going out with friends seen the Victoria Falls? 3 Have you ever eaten
3. 1 don’t have to; 2 mustn’t; 3 must; 4 must/have to; spiders? 4 Have you ever won the lottery? 5 Have
5 mustn’t, have to you ever written a letter to a pop star?
3. 1 wanted, had seen; 2 admitted, had told; 3 had met;
Vocabulary 4 saw, noticed, had become; 5 learned, had known
4. 1 supporters; 2 stadium; 3 matches; 4 home, away; 4. 1 She has just been to Japan on holiday. 2 My brother
5 pitch; 6 games has just bought a new DVD player. 3 She has just
5. 1 winning; 2 won; 3 lost; 4 drew started a new job in Hull. 4 My mother has just
finished cooking the dinner. 5 My uncle has just won
Communication €100 in the lottery.
6. 1 a; 2 d; 3 e; 4 b; 5 c; 6 f
Vocabulary
Reading 5. 1 homeless; 2 busy; 3 isolated; 4 relaxed; 5 beautiful
7. 1 Because the rules are simple and it does not need
special equipment. 2 New Jersey, USA. 3 Because he Communication
suffers from Tourette’s syndrome. 4 Because he has 6. 1 have; 2 had; 3 hairdresser’s; 4 together; 5 as
learnt to keep a cool head.
Reading
Writing 7. 1 Wild and wonderful with mountains, valleys, lakes
8. (Suggested answer.) and rivers. 2 Crowded. 3 Landscapes, environment,
Basketball is a sport that was first played in Canada. history, culture and cuisine. 4 Quiet, isolated
It is an indoor sport and the objectives are to score countryside.
points by throwing a ball into a basket. The rules
allow you to pass the ball in different ways but you Writing

Name: Jane Donald; Birthday: 27th June;
Occupation: doctor; Likes: horseriding, travelling; Test 7 A
Family: married with two children Grammar
1. 1 Mary has not lived in Madrid since 2005. 2 He has
Test 6 A been waiting to see the doctor since four o’clock.
Grammar 3 She has not played the piano for two years. 4 I have
1. (Suggested answers.) 1 I don’t think that robots will studied English for a long time. 5 Joe has studied
replace teachers. 2 I think that we will have French since January.
weekends of five days. 3 I think that the cost of living 2. 1 How long have you lived here? 2 How long has she
will go up. 4 I don’t think China will be the world’s had this car? 3 How long have you had your
richest nation. 5 I don’t think the legal age for driving computer? 4 How long have you had this jacket?
will drop to sixteen. 5 How long has he been at this school?
2. 1 won’t have; 2 won’t pass; 3 will be; 4 will like; 3. 1 in 2001; 2 last year; 3 yesterday; 4 last month;
5 will come 5 last Monday; 6 since 10 am; 7 this month; 8 since
3. 1 might; 2 might not; 3 might; 4 might not; 5 might the exams; 9 in the last month; 10 since January
not
4. 1 not going to rain; 2 going to go to bed; 3 going to Vocabulary
sing; 4 not going to make; 5 not going to go 4. 1 e; 2 b; 3 c; 4 a; 5 d
5. (Suggested answers.) 1 If I can afford to, I’ll buy a 5. 1 made; 2 did; 3 made; 4 make; 5 do
new car this year. 2 If I win the lottery, I’ll buy a
house with a garden. 3 If I don’t have enough money Communication
to buy two tickets, we will have to stay at home. 4 If I 6. 1 can; 2 do; 3 do; 4 Can; 5 make; 6 do; 7 do
study hard, I’ll pass all my exams. 5 If you don’t take
a map, you’ll get lost in the city. Reading
7. 1 c; 2 a; 3 a
Vocabulary
6. 1 e; 2 b; 3 c; 4 a; 5 d Writing
8. (Students’ own answers.)
Communication
7. 1 fortune; 2 unlikely; 3 say; 4 spend; 5 likely; 6 prize Test 8 A
Grammar
Reading 1. 1 America was discovered by Christopher Columbus.
8. 1 F; 2 T; 3 T; 4 T 2 Swan Lake was composed by Tchaikovsky. 3 Ice
cream was invented by the Chinese. 4 The first pizza
Writing was made in Italy. 5 Hamlet was written by
9. 1 went; 2 wanted; 3 pass; 4 meet; 5 have Shakespeare.

2. 1 Spiders aren’t eaten in Spain. 2 Cars are made in 5 What are you doing tomorrow?
Germany. 3 Nice pieces of music are composed by 3. (Students’ own answers.)
Tim. 4 Many kinds of olive oil are produced by the 4. (Students’ own answers.)
Greeks. 5 Tea is drunk in England.
3. large, larger, largest; light, lighter, lightest; cheap, Vocabulary
cheaper, cheapest; narrow, narrower, narrowest; 5. (Suggested answers.) 1 around; 2 about; 3 more than;
clean, cleaner, cleanest; beautiful, more beautiful, 4 Over
most beautiful; expensive, more expensive, most Communication
expensive 6. 1 e; 2 d; 3 a; 4 f; 5 c; 6 b
Vocabulary Reading
4. 1 star; 2 93 million miles; 3 solar; 4 4.6 billion years; 7. 1 In 2001 (five years ago). 2 Quidditch and muggle.
5 years; 6 red; 7 Mars; 8 24 hours 3 A person who is not a witch or a wizard.
Communication Writing
5. 1 d; 2 b; 3 a; 4 c; 5 f; 6 e 8. (Students’ own answers.)
Reading Test 2 B
6. 1 Jack Hill was worried because an asteroid might Grammar
collide with earth. 2 The asteroid could pass the earth 1. 1 moved; 2 started; 3 went; 4 met; 5 bought; 6 left;
in 2028. 3 It could pass as close as 48,000 kilometres. 7 learned/learnt; 8 spoke
4 Then it was discovered that the asteroid would pass 2. 1 was; 2 turned; 3 began; 4 started; 5 was; 6 were;
1 million kilometres from the earth. 7 married; 8 had; 9 died
3. 1 me; 2 us; 3 it; 4 them; 5 her
Writing 4. 1 When were you born? 2 Have you got any pets?
7. 1 rocketed; 2 exploded; 3 devastated; 3 What are your hobbies/interests? 4 Where does she
4 knocking/knocked; 5 starting/started; come from? 5 When did you meet him?
6 killing/killed 5. 1 one hundred and eleven, ago; 2 five, ago; 3 Sixty-
eight, ago; 4 Three, ago; 5 month ago
Test 1 B
Grammar Vocabulary
1. 1 is not reading; 2 am staying; 3 live; 4 are studying; 6. 1 c; 2 c; 3 a; 4 c; 5 b
5 have
2. 1 I usually write e-mails or text messages. 2 He’s Communication
playing football now. 3 I speak English but I’m 7. 1 e; 2 b; 3 f; 4 d; 5 a; 6 c
learning French now. 4 I like watching French films.

Reading 4 playing football, having a siesta; 5 going to bed
8. 1 England; 2 making people laugh; 3 silent; 4 tramp; early.
5 is homeless 3. 1 don’t have to; 2 mustn’t; 3 must; 4 must/have to;
5 mustn’t, have to
Writing
9. (Students’ own answers.) Vocabulary
4. 1 stadium; 2 games; 3 supporters; 4 matches; 5 pitch;
6 home, away
Test 3 B 5. 1 won; 2 lost; 3 winning; 4 beat
Grammar Communication
1. 1 too much; 2 too many; 3 too many; 4 too much; 6. 1 a; 2 d; 3 e; 4 b; 5 c; 6 f
5 enough
2. 1 too expensive; 2 too high; 3 too hot; 4 too old; 5 too Reading
low; 6 too difficult 7. 1 Because the rules are simple and it does not need
3. 1 a few; 2 a lot of; 3 a little; 4 a lot of; 5 a lot of special equipment. 2 New Jersey, USA. 3 Because he
4. 1 hers; 2 mine; 3 theirs; 4 his; 5 yours suffers from Tourette’s syndrome. 4 Because he has
learnt to keep a cool head.
Vocabulary
5. 1 gloves; 2 suit, trainers; 3 cap; 4 miniskirt Writing
6. 1 brand; 2 fashionable; 3 plain; 4 tight; 5 long See suggested answer in Test 4 A.
Communication Test 5 B
7. 1 clothes; 2 uniform; 3 wearing; 4 jeans; 5 trainers Grammar
1. 1 worn; 2 bought; 3 ridden; 4 fallen; 5 won; 6 run;
Reading 7 played; 8 lived
8. 1 F; 2 T; 3 F; 4 T 2. 1 Have you ever been to Italy? 2 Have you ever seen
the Eiffel Tower? 3 Have you ever played football for
Writing your country? 4 Have you ever lost your wallet?
9. (Students’ own answers.) 5 Have you ever lived in the forest?
3. 1 wanted, had seen; 2 admitted, had told; 3 (had)
Test 4 B heard, was; 4 saw, noticed, had already called; 5 had
Grammar known
1. 1 was coming, saw; 2 was walking, hit; 3 was 4. 1 Jim has just bought a new car. 2 We have just been
running, fell; 4 were going, saw; 5 were, happened to London on holiday. 3 He has just started a new job
2. 1 reading a book, sleeping; 2 having a shower and in Rome. 4 My cousin has just won €200 in the
breakfast, playing football; 3 ice-skating, shopping; lottery. 5 My brother has just finished cleaning the

house. you’ll get lost in the city. 2 If I win the lottery, I’ll
buy a house with a garden. 3 If I study hard, I’ll pass
Vocabulary all my exams. 4 If we don’t have enough money to
5. 1 relaxed; 2 isolated; 3 homeless, quietly; 4 busy; go to the theatre, we will have to stay at home. 5 If I
5 beautiful can afford to, I’ll buy a new house this year.
Communication Vocabulary
6. 1 have; 2 had; 3 hairdresser’s; 4 together; 5 as 6. 1 e; 2 a; 3 b; 4 d; 5 c
Communication
Reading 7. 1 fortune; 2 unlikely; 3 say; 4 improbable
7. 1 Wild and wonderful with mountains, valleys, lakes Reading
and rivers. 2 Crowded. 3 Landscapes, environment, 8. 1 F; 2 T; 3 T; 4 T
history, culture and cuisine. 4 Quiet, isolated
countryside. Writing
9. 1 went; 2 wanted; 3 pass; 4 meet; 5 have
Writing
8. Name: Jane Donald; Birthday: 27th June; Test 7 B
Occupation: doctor; Likes: horseriding, travelling; Grammar
Family: married with two children 1. 1 She has not played the piano since 2001. 2 He has
been waiting to see the doctor since four o’clock.
Test 6 B 3 Mary has not lived in London for ten years. 4 We
Grammar have studied French for a long time. 5 He has had his
1. (Suggested answers.) 1 I don’t think that robots will pet for a year.
replace policemen. 2 I think that the cost of living 2. 1 How long have you studied here?
will go down. 3 I don’t think my best friend will go 2 How long has she had that skirt?
to England. 4 I think that we will have weeks of 2 3 How long have you had your pet?
days. 5 I don’t think China will be the world’s richest 4 How long have you known him?
nation. 5 How long has she been at this school?
2. 1 won’t pass; 2 won’t have; 3 will be; 4 will like; 3. 1 in 2001; 2 last year; 3 yesterday; 4 last month;
5 will come 5 last Monday; 6 since 10 am; 7 this month; 8 since
3. 1 might not; 2 might not; 3 might; 4 might not; the exams; 9 in the last month; 10 since January
5 might
4. 1 going to buy; 2 not going to make; 3 going to sing; Vocabulary
4 going to have; 5 going to rain 4. 1 a; 2 d; 3 c; 4 b; 5 e
5. (Suggested answers.) 1 If you don’t take a map, 5. 1 make; 2 made; 3 did; 4 make; 5 make

Reading
Communication 6. 1 Jack Hill was worried because an asteroid might
6. 1 can; 2 do; 3 do; 4 Can; 5 make; 6 do; 7 do collide with earth. 2 The asteroid could pass the earth
in 2028. 3 It could pass as close as 48,000 kilometres.
Reading 4 Then it was discovered that the asteroid would pass
7. 1 c; 2 a; 3 b 1 million kilometres from the earth.
Writing Writing
8. (Students’ own answers.) 7. 1 rocketed; 2 exploded; 3 devastated; 4 knocking/
knocked; 5 starting/started; 6 killing/killed
Test 8 B
Grammar Review Test 1
1. 1 Ice cream was invented by the Chinese. 2 The first Grammar
pizza was made in Italy. 3 America was discovered 1. 1 doesn’t drive; 2 is living; 3 is studying; 4 goes;
by Christopher Columbus. 4 Swan Lake was 5 live
composed by Tchaikovsky. 5 Hamlet was written by 2. 1 Are you writing a letter to your parents? 2 He’s
Shakespeare. learning to speak English. 3 I am saving money
2. 1 Spiders aren’t eaten in Spain. 2 Cars are made in because I want to go to London. 4 She is going on
Germany. 3 Nice pieces of music are composed by holiday soon. 5 They are selling their house and will
Tim. 4 Many kinds of olive oil are produced by the buy a new one next month.
Greeks. 5 Tea is drunk in England. 3. (Suggested answers.) 1 can; 2 couldn’t; 3 can,
3. large, larger, largest; light, lighter, lightest; cheap, couldn’t; 4 couldn’t; 5 couldn’t, can
cheaper, cheapest; narrow, narrower, narrowest; 4. 1 lived; 2 left; 3 began; 4 visited; 5 started; 6 saw;
clean, cleaner, cleanest; beautiful, more beautiful, 7 changed; 8 failed
most beautiful; expensive, more expensive, most 5. 1 it; 2 us; 3 them; 4 me; 5 her
expensive 6. 1 When were you born? 2 What do you do? 3 What is
your favourite food? 4 Do you like animals? 5 What
Vocabulary are your hobbies?
4. 1 star; 2 93 million miles; 3 solar; 4 4.6 billion years; 7. 1 95 years ago; 2 seven years ago; 3 four decades
5 years; 6 red; 7 Mars 8 24 hours ago; 4 week ago; 5 eight years ago
Communication Vocabulary
5. 1 d; 2 b; 3 a; 4 c; 5 f; 6 e 8. (Suggested answers.) 1 about; 2 over; 3 around;
4 more than

9. 1 c; 2 c; 3 a; 4 c; 5 b Communication
10. 1 suit; 2 skirts; 3 gloves; 4 sandals; 5 fashion 8. 1 Can I give you a hand? 2 No … for me; 3 I’m not
11. 1 short-sleeved; 2 short; 3 tight; 4 curly; 5 brand here; 4 I’ll be
Communication Reading
12. 1 Have a nice time; 2 No, not really; 3 Do you want; 9. 1 b; 2 a; 3 b
4 Good idea 10. 1 F; 2 F; 3 T; 4 F; 5 F; 6 T
Reading Writing
13. 1 Yes, they do. 2 No, it doesn’t. 3 No, it isn’t. 4 The 11. (Students’ own answers.)
north (Donegal). 5 Yes, they do. 6 Yes, there are.
7 Yes, you can. 8 No, it isn’t. Review Test 3
Grammar
1. 1 The boys have been friends for five years. 2 We
Writing have had this house since last year. 3 He has learnt
14. (Students’ own answers.) English for a long time. 4 She has worked for six
hours today. 5 They have not lived in Madrid for
Review Test 2 twelve years.
Grammar 2. 1 How long has Amnesty International been helping
1. 1 were shopping, saw; 2 was walking, drove; 3 was Prisoners of Conscience? 2 How long has John been
playing, slipped, fell; 4 went, was raining; 5 were, living in Ireland? 3 How long has Theresa been
staying, happened teaching poor children in Africa? 4 How long has
2. 1 have to; 2 must; 3 don’t have to; 4 have to; UNICEF been helping to improve the lives of poor
5 mustn’t people? 5 How long has Red Nose Day been raising
3. 1 is going to; 2 will; 3 won’t; 4 might; 5 are going money for poor countries?
to/might 3. 1 longer; 2 widest; 3 most distant; 4 fatter; 5 best
4. 1 miss, won’t be; 2 will be, don’t phone, will be; 4. 1 Champagne is produced in France. 2 The space
3 will take, go; 4 won’t have, buy; 5 don’t buy, won’t shuttle is launched from Cape Canaveral. 3 Romeo
win and Juliet was written by Shakespeare. 4 All their
shoes are made of leather. 5 Diamonds are mined in
Vocabulary South Africa.
5. 1 chance; 2 funded; 3 sure; 4 investment; 5 likely,
jackpot Vocabulary
6. 1 a; 2 c; 3 c; 4 a 5. 1 famine; 2 homeless; 3 height; 4 brand; 5 useless
7. 1 win; 2 goalkeeper; 3 player; 4 pitch; 5 referee 6. 1 distance; 2 depth; 3 height; 4 length; 5 size
7. 1 do; 2 make, do; 3 made; 4 do; 5 make

Communication
8. 1 went; 2 Did; 3 How; 4 went; 5 How long; 6 Who;
7 enjoy; 8 time
Reading
9. 1 A. A family in their car. B. Gavin Hastings.
C. Miss Carly Nixon. 2 A. They were parking their
car to go for a walk. B. He was walking with his dog.
C. She was surfing. 3 A. Three students. B. His
father. C. Lifeguards.
Writing
10. (Students’ own answers.)

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TEST 1 A 3. What can you do in English now?

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8. You want to join the local library. You

Chelsea community library

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1 Charlie Chaplin was born in America /

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1 Put on your _____________ or your A: What style of 1 _____________ do you

6. Choose the correct option.

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1 The writer thinks wearing designer

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10am – 11am play football χ have breakfast √

11am – 1pm shopping √ ice-skate χ

1pm – 5pm have a siesta χ play football √

5pm – 10pm go out with friends √ go to bed early χ

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5. Choose the correct option.

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1 What is Scotland’s countryside like?

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8. Fill in the fact file form on Dr Donald,

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2. Write questions for these answers using

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4. Match the sentences with the words. 6. Complete the dialogue.

5. Use the correct form of make or do to

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1 Amnesty International gets money …

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1 Jack Hill was worried because an

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7. Complete the following paragraph by

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8. You want to join the local library. You

Chelsea community library

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1 Charlie Chaplin was born in America /

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1 Put on your _____________ or your A: What style of 1 _____________ do you

6. Choose the correct option.

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1 The writer thinks wearing designer

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1 I _____________ (come) down the

3. Use have to, don’t have to, must or mustn’t

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5. Choose the correct option.

1 Put on your _ or your A: What style of 1 _ do you

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