REVIEW AND CHECK 3: UNITS 7-9

GRAMMAR verb forms VOCABULARY alphabet puzzle

1A Underline the correct alternatives. 2 Complete the sentences with words
beginning with the letters A-Z.
I'm sorry I'm late. I didn 't hear my
alarm clock.
My grandfather had a moustache and a
big black .....b=e=
a.."rd<--_ _
The tram stop is close to my flat, so it's
very for me.
Riding a bike is quite , so
Jesse McCormac k is a member you have to wear a helmet.
of th e roc k gro up th e St rin gers. The opposite of a crowded beach is an
He I writes / is writing most of _ _ _ _ _ beach .
th e band 's song s an d The White House is one of the most
2plays / is playing lead gu itar. _ _ _ _ _ buildings in the world.
This is his summer fest iva l b log.
I want to see the Eiffel Tower. Where do
Saturday 4th August ~ I off the bus?
I 3 write / 'm writing my blog c....~ Frankenstein was one of the first
today at our fourth festival this _ _ _ _ _ films. It was quite scary.
summer ... but It's the biggest The opposite of boring is
with more than 25,000 people
and we <: have 're having a
great time. The atmosphere here is amazing and people are very The Amazon is 7 million
friendly. e usually sarrive / are arriving the day before we play, square kilometres.
but this time we 6come/came here two days ago. Do you the way to the
Most people have tents, but in fact you 7 don't have to / can't sleep bus station?
In a tent. You Bcan / can't sleep in your car. And there are t he usual Fran<;:ois is on his bed . He
festival rules, for example you 9 can / can't use glasses for drink s - doesn 't feel very well.
you IO have to / don't have to use pl astic cups. Thi s is a good idea
I got up late and I my
because sometimes peop le, ofte n chi ld ren, II wa lk / are wa lking
train.
around with no shoes on.
The children in the next room are too
There's on1y one hour befo re w e start our sh ow. Danny
_ _ _ _ _ - I can't work.
12talks / 's talking to a w oman from Radi o On e. Saul
I 3 practises / is practising ou r fi rs t song. Our manag er, Dave, D o you go by car or _ _ _ __
I 4 calls / is calling us so I I Shave to / can stop now. More foot?
tomorrow! Cars are more than
bikes. Bikes are greener.
Be ! The baby's sleeping.
B Complete the interview with the correct form of the present simple or
present continuous. Can you _ _ _ _ _ a good DVD?
Janna: This is Janna Towli from Radio One and I I 'm talking (talk)
to Danny Wright from the Stringers. Hi, Danny. Tourists always visit Red _ _ __ _
Danny: Hi, everyone. in Moscow.
Janna: So Danny, 2_ __ _ _ _ (you / enjoy) yourself at the festival? I was late because the _ _ _ __
Danny: Yeah , it's cool. was bad.
Janna: We've got some questions. First, from Luka. He asks: Alan's shoes are too small , so they 're
'3 (Jesse / write) all the songs or very _ _ _ __
4 (you / write) any of them?' She was born in a small _ __ _ _ in
Danny: Oh , Jesse is the songwriter. I just 5_ __ __ _ _ (sing) the songs. Belgium.
Janna: And from Viktoria: 'What's your favourite Stringers song?' The traffic is _ _ _ _ _ at five
o'clock than at three o'clock.
Danny: Erm ... You never 6 (say) 'I love you.'
Janna: OK, right. And the last question, from Abby. She asks : 'What
n How do you spell the opposite of cheap?
e_ _
7 (Danny / wear) today?'
Hi, liz. It 's Jon. I waited for _ _ _ __
Danny: Me? Well , today I 8 (wear) a Stringers T-shirt and
for two hours! What happened?
jeans. My usual! Oh . there's Dave, our manager. I have to go.
My holiday was great. W e saw the Great
Janna: Thanks for talking to us. Good luc k with the show!
W all. It was ama"--_ _ __ _
Danny: Thanks!
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GRAMMAR comparatives and superlatives

3 Complete the information with the correct comparative or superlative form of the words
in the box.

cheap hot quiet interesting gee€! slow convenient co ld fast

When is the best time to go? I only have one day! What can I see?
The 1 best months to visit are May Visit 7 building in China, the
and October, when it's 19-24°C. July and August are 492-metre Shanghai World Financial Centre. The floor
2 months, when it can be 28 °C. is glass and it feels like walking in the sky. Walk along
November to April are 3 months, the Bund, next to the river - it's very central, but it's
when it's 3-14°C. a lot 8 than the noisy city centre.
And visit the Shanghai Museum - most visitors to the
How can I get around? city say this is 9 thing to see in
You can travel by bus or by metro. Buses are Shanghai.
4 than the metro, especially in
the morning and evening when the traffic is bad . The Where can I stay?
metro is 5 than buses, but there Shanghai has hundreds of hotels, and there are many
are only two metro lines. The 6_ _ _ _ _ __ two -star and three-star hotels for travellers on a
way to trave l around the city is by taxi because there budget - of course, these are 10_ _ _ _ _ __
are lots - they go everywhere and they aren't very than the 4-star luxury hotels. Check the internet for
expensive. recommendations from other travellers.

FUNCTION recommending; giving directions GRAMMAR articles

4A ® RC 3.1 Listen to the conversations and choose 5 Complete the text with a/an, the or no article (-).
the correct ending to the sentence.
Jurge n recom mend s a restaurant to Greg but .. .
a) Greg doesn't understand and takes the wrong street.
POLAND - DAY 7
b) he gives bad directi ons and Greg and does n't find the The best way to see
restaurant. 1 the city of

c) Greg decides to stay home and eat pizza. 2 Krakow is

in 3 Trabant
B Listen again. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)? - the classic eastern-
I It 's Ju rgen 's wife's birthday. F European car. The tour
2 Greg and his wife like Chinese food. starts at 9 .00a .m. in
3 Jurgen recommends a Chinese restaurant. 4 . h
- - - - City centre, were you meet your tour guides
4 The restaurant is near the pharmacy. Irek and Kasia . Irek is 5 university student and
6
5 Greg and his wife find the restaura nt. Kasiais h'IStOry teac her, an d together they
6 They have pizza at the restaurant. know Krakow b~tter than most professional guides. You

C Listen again and complete the sentences.

~tart the tour on foot and visit C loth Hall in
9 centre of G rand Square . You then go by
I What kind of food -"d=0-l-y=ou'-"=ik=e_ _ __
- - - - car and visit Nowa Huta and the Jewish
2 Do you think my wife _ _ _ __ __
;iuarter. Lunch is at 10 restaurant near the castle.
3 Can you tell _ _ _ _ _ __
- - - - Polish food is quite rich, so try not to eat too
4 Go down Hill side Road past the pharmacy muchl In 12 r I k
. arternoon, re and Kasia can show
you Wawel Castle or take you back to your hotel.
5 Then go straight _ _ _ _ _ ___ 200 metres.
6 Oh, no - I'm so _ _ _ _ _ __
I feel terrible _ _ _ __ _ _
Don't worry _ _ _ _ _ __
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TEST
Circle the correct option to complete the sentences.
17 Children pay. It's free fo r them .
Sitting on the beach is working. a) don 't have to b) can't c) haven't to
a) relaxi ng than b) better than c) more nice than 18 A: I laughed a lot at this DVD. It's very funny.
2 There was a bridge over the B: Oh, so it's a
a) desert b) river c) mountain a) drama b) musical c) comedy
3 I my MP3 player. 19 A: Is there a post office near here?
a) listening to b) 'm listenning to c) ' m listening to B: Yes, go down here and it's
4 What like? a) on the left b) on left c) left
a) does Jon look b) Jon does look c) Jon looks 20 I always go by underground because it's fast and
5 A: Do I the bus here for the museum?
B: No, at the next stop. a) convenient b) polluting c) dangerous
a) go by b) ride c) ge t off 2 1 It's hotel in Saudi Arabia.
6 I didn't get a seat because the train was a) the bigger b) the bigest c) the biggest
a) comfortable b) uncomfortable c) crowded 22 The sign says 'No Smoking' so you smoke
7 Sorry I'm late . I my train. here.
a) lost b) missed c) left a) have to b) don't have to c) can't
8 A:Wha 23 My grandmother is
B: I'm working on the computer. a) in sixties b) in her sixties c) in the sixties
a) you are doing b) are you doing c) do yo u doing? 24 A: Do you often phone your parents?
9 I don't think this DVD. It 's too scary. B: Yes, I talked to last night.
a) you'd like b) you like a) them b) him and her c) they
c) you recom me nd 25 are good for you .
10 My wife works . She's a writer. a) Vegetables b) The vegetables c) Vegetable
a). at ho me b) at the home c) home 26 Who is player in the football team?
II to the airport by bus? a) most bad b) the worst c) the baddest
a) You can go b) Do you can go c) Can you go 27 , the train arrived. It was four hours late.
12 Go until the end of the street. a) First of all b) After c) Finally
a) straight b) straight on c) strait on 28 Leonie black.
13 It was difficult to walk in the because of all a) always is wearing
the trees. b) is wearing always c) always wears
a) mountain b) jungle c) village 29 A: Where's the tourist information centre?
14 The children very well at the moment. B: You left and walk for about five
a) aren't feeling b) don 't feeling c) are n't fe e l minutes.
15 He slim with short black hair. a) take b) turn to c) turn
a) 's got b) 's c) has 30 A: Have you got
16 Spanish is than English. B: No, I haven't, but I've got two brothers.
a) easyer b) easier c) more easy a) a sister b) the sister c) sister

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