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7a Have a go!

Goals and achievements

(1) a: Match verbs 1-9 to phrases a-i.

2) Mess up- a: (Something)

3) go c: wrong

4) take part e: in (something)

5) encourage f: someone (to do something)

6) do d: my best

7) make i: the most of (something)

8) dream g: of (doing something)

9) have h: the opportunity

b: Read Part A of an article about three people's goals from 10 years ago. Replace the underlined
phrases with verbs from A,B and C 1a.

2) mess up.

3) go wrong.

4) take part in.

5) do my best.

6) encourage my child.

7) dream of.

8) have the opportunity.

9) make the most of.


Ability:

(2) Read Part B about the three people now. Fill in the gaps with the verbs in brackets. Use the
infinitive, infinitive with to or verb +-ing.

2) to work.

3) understand.

4) to be.

5) to do.

6) to go.

7) to be.

8) to run.

9) working.

10) meeting.

11) to control.

(3) Rewrite these sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets.

1) I find it easy to make friends

2) My young son knows how to use a table computer well.

3) James is good at making the most of his days off.

4) I could walk when I was ten months old.

5)My mum hasn't a clue how to download a song onto her phone.

6) I managed to achieve all my goals this year.

7) I'm no good at making cakes.

8) We receive emails, but we aren't able to send any.

9) I find it difficult to get to sleep at night.

10) Karen has no idea how to run a business.

11) I'm hopeless at meeting deadlines.


7b What would you do?

Computers (1)

(1) Computers: Complete the puzzle

1: attachment

2: hard drive

3: password

4: spam

5: wifi

6: memorystick

7: virus

(2): Rewrite the sentences using the correct form of these verbs.

Delete-print out- install-scan-back (sth)up- copy me in-crash-store.

2: Can you please delete that picture of me from your phone?.

3: When you send him an email can you copy me in.

4: Have printed out of the report?.

5: Can I scan of my passport or do I have to show you the original?.

6: I back up anything important once a week and I store it on a memory stick.

7: I've install the software onto my computer but it crashes every time I start it.
Second Conditional

(3) Choose the correct words.

2: I would go to the cafe more often if it I had have wifi.

3: If you didn't put your email address on the web, you wouldn't get so much spam.

4: You wouldn't have this problem if you would backed up your hard disk.

5: Would you know what to do if you got a virus?

6:If he didn't print everything, he would save a lot of paper.

7: If I bought you a Smartphone, would you use it?

8: We would spend less time on the web if there were more things to do.

(4) Are the words/phrases in bold correct? Tick (✓) the correct sentences and charge the
incorrect ones.

2: What would you do if you lost your memory stick?

3: ✓

4: Your computer would stop crashing if you installed the new software.

5: ✓

6: If I didn't have a laptop, I wouldn't be able to work while travelling.

7: ✓

8: If I had more time, I would back up my files more often.


(5) Make second conditional sentences. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verbs in
brackets.

2: We would like him a lot more if he were more patient.

3: If you did your homework tonight, you wouldn't have to do it on Sunday.

4: You wouldn't wake up until the morning if you took a sleeping pill.

5: If we weren't able to pick you up, how would you get home?

6: Would be bored if we lived in the country?

7: If I didn't meet my deadlines I would lose my job.

8: If you tidied up the house more, I wouldn't get so fed up.

(6) Complete sentence b so it has the same meaning as sentence a

2)

a) I get stressed because I have to take work home.

b) I wouldn't get stressed if I didn't have to take work home.

3)

a) He doesn't take part in many activities so he doesn't enjoy school.

b) If he took part in more activities, he would enjoy school.

4)

a) I don't enjoy cooking cooking because I'm terrible at it.

b) I would enjoy cooking if I wasn't terrible at it.

5)

a) I can't remember my password, so I'm not able to use my computer.

b) If I could remember my password, I'd be able to use my computer.


6)

a) I have no idea how to do this, otherwise I would help you.

b) I would help you if I knew how to do this.

SHORT COMPOSITION IN WHICH YOU GIVE INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT A


TASK.

This is a short composition of how to use a scent vaporizer: 1: First we must have a
vaporizer

2: We have to have enough water and aromatic essences on hand

3: we empty enough water into the container

4: we put a few drops of essence in the container

5: we turn on the vaporizer 6: after you have finished your vaporizer cycle, turn off the
machine

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