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Grammar Grammar Unit 5 Unit 5
Grammar Grammar Unit 5 Unit 5
1 Find eight mistakes in the text. Underline them 3 Complete the dialogues with the correct - ing or
or
and then correct them. to form of suitable verbs.
1 A Have you ever met met anyone really
famous?
Hey Oscar! B Yes, I remember __________ Brad Pitt, the
How are you? Are you enjoying the weekend? I am! actor, years ago.
You didn’t know that I’ve been doing training sessions
2 A Have you ever felt sorry about saying
at the climbing club, you didn’t? I’m having a great time
something about a friend?
– the trainer,
trainer, Mr Hanks, is amazing.
amazing. You’ve
You’ve met him,
B Yes, I regret __________ that my friend,
hasn’t he?
Rachel, wasn’t clever. She hasn’t spoken to
Something funny happened at the club today while we
me since!
were listening to mountaineer Jason Hadderley give a
talk about his experiences in the Himalayas. He was 3 A What did Mrs Frost talk about
about in the history
history
showing us some of the equipment that he uses and lesson yesterday?
one of the new members, Jade, asked him, ‘What for B First, she talked about manners in the 18th
do we have to wear that ugly harness? It’s so uncool.’ century, then she went on __________ about
Mr Hadderley looked at her and said, ‘Well, it might be etiquette in 19th-century England.
uncool, but not as uncool as what might happen to you 4 A Why did Ryan stop __________ to the gym?
if you aren’t wearing one and you fall down the side of B Because whenever he went, he always
a mountain!’ That was a stupid thing for her to ask, it complained of aching muscles.
was? 5 A I always have arguments
arguments with my little
So, you told me that you’d gone to a film festival last brother.
Friday, didn’t you? Who you go with? Was it B You have to try __________ nicer to him – it’ll
interesting? What did happen after it was over? Did be difficult, but I know you can do it.
you stay in the city centre? Oh, I can’t wait to meet you
on Monday. Which train does stop at Baker Station? 4 Read sentences A–E. Then answer questions
We’re meeting there, isn’t it? 1–3.
Kat ♥ A John can’t be
be asleep – it’s two in the afternoon!
afternoon!
1 ________________ 5 ________________ __
2 ________________ 6 ________________ B We might upload some videos later. __
3 ________________ 7 ________________ C Cameron may edit my book for me. __
4 ________________ 8 ________________ D They could
could come to the festival with us. __
E Bea must be intelligent – she always gets great
2 Look at the underlined words in the dialogues. exam results. __
Write the questions to the answers. Use the
same verb as in the answer.
1 What do the modals in the sentences express?
1 A __________________________? Write D (deduction) or P (possibility).
B Olivia invited
invited me to the community club. 2 Which sentence expresses that we are certain
2 A __________________________? that something is true? __
B I’m reading a book about China. 3 Which sentence expresses that we are certain
3 A __________________________? that something isn’t true? __
B Anna brought two pizzas to the party.
4 A __________________________? 5 Tick ( ) the sentences which contain infinitives
B Peanuts caused the allergic reaction. of purpose. Then underline the infinitives of
5 A __________________________? purpose.
B Logan helped me paint my room. 1 We went to the shop to buy a smartphone.
6 A __________________________? 2 want to bookmark this site.
I want
B It was written for my great-grandfather.
great-grandfat her. The 3 She used to use my car to drive to work.
entire book is dedicated to him. 4 They waited for me to arrive.
7 A __________________________? 5 Dad phoned me to tell me the news.
B I last sent a tweet last
last night.
night. 6 I’m really looking forward to seeing Brandon!
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Vocabulary Unit 5
1 Complete the text with the correct form of the 3 Complete the crossword.
words. There are two words you do not need to 1 2
use. 3
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My name’s Margaret and I’m 78. Until last week, I’d
never owned a computer. I know that sounds hard
to believe, but it’s true! As you can imagine, my 8
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Unit 5 test
Listening 4 Complete the text. (5 marks)
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Unit 5 test
Grammar Cumulative Review
7 Complete the sentences. (10 marks) 10 Complete the text. (10 marks)
1 You liked my singing, _______ you?
2 I’m doing an online course _______ improve my
Hospitality around the world
English.
Hospitality is something that happens all over the
3 We regret to _______ you that we can’t offer you
world. Different cultures have various ways of
the job at this time.
welcoming guests. In many Asian cultures it is
4 After completing her degree, Maria went
(1) ____________ that guests bring happiness and
_______ to become a doctor.
health to a person’s home. It’s considered good
5 Have you tried _______ honey instead of sugar
social (2) ____________ in China to allow guests to
in the recipe?
do whatever they like in the host’s house. The goal
8 Complete the dialogue. (10 marks) is to make the guest feel completely at home. Many
Chinese people believe that the number four brings
Anna You’ve uploaded the pictures to the
bad luck. Visitors to China (3) ______ find that
computer, (1) __________?
sometimes there is no fourth floor in their hotel! In
Mark Which ones (2) ______ you mean?
China the guest is kept occupied with lots of visits to
Anna The ones on your phone.
famous sites, trips to restaurants and other
Mark Oh yes. I did that after I’d finished my
activities. In Sweden, on the other hand, it is more
essay.
common for a guest to be invited to a person’s
Anna Great. What’s your essay (3) ________?
home for coffee and cake rather than a meal.
Mark Social customs in Germany. It’s for my
Swedes are usually very punctual people, so
sociology class. You can read it if you want.
arriving late wouldn’t (4) ______ a good impression.
I spent a few weeks in Berlin, remember?
(5) ______ did you last invite a guest into your
Anna Cool! I didn’t know that. Who did you go
home? What kind of hospitality did you show them?
there (4) ______?
Leave a comment below.
Mark Kamilla. It was fun. You went to Finland last
year, (5) __________?
Anna Yes, but I don’t have to write an essay!
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Unit 5 test
Reading In Bengal, the festival celebrates the goddess Kali.
During Diwali children are told these ancient stories
11 Read the text. What evidence is there in the text by their parents to educate them about right and
that Diwali is a festival with a moral message?
wrong.
(2 marks)
_______________________________________ Diwali is celebrated by Indians all over the world,
_______________________________________ including in Britain. Visitors to British cities during
Diwali might see vivid firework displays and street
My Culture – An Essay on the Festival of Diwali parties. If you stop to ask what is going on you will
by Deepa Singh be welcomed and asked to join the celebration!
Diwali, or the festival of lights, is one of the most Diwali is a beautiful, meaningful festival. I’m very
important festivals in my culture. It is a family and proud and happy to celebrate it with my family every
community celebration. There is a lot of interaction year.
between family members during Diwali. The word
means ‘rows of lighted lamps’. Hindus and Sikhs 12 Read the text again. Then answer the questions.
Write complete sentences. (8 marks)
decorate their shops and homes with small oil
lamps or candles. I’m Hindu, and I was named after 1 Why does Diwali have a personal significance
the festival. Deepa means ‘lamp’. for Deepa?
_______________________________________
The festival is celebrated in autumn each year. It _______________________________________
lasts five days and it starts with people lighting their _______________________________________
oil lamps for the goddess Lakshmi so that she will 2 How does the celebration begin?
come into peoples’ homes and bring wealth. The _______________________________________
actual day of Diwali is on the third day of the _______________________________________
festival. This is when there is a new moon and the _______________________________________
moon appears in a crescent shape. People usually 3 In what ways is Diwali similar to how Christmas
clean their homes. They also leave their doors and is celebrated in many Western European
windows open as a form of politeness to the countries?
Goddess Lakshmi so that she can come inside their _______________________________________
homes. They draw colourful patterns and shapes _______________________________________
around their homes to welcome the gods – these _______________________________________
are called rangoli . Diwali is the biggest shopping 4 How would you be treated if you interrupted a
period in India. People buy new clothes and the Diwali celebration, according to Deepa?
right etiquette is to give gifts to friends and family as _______________________________________
a way of showing appreciation for each other. _______________________________________
These are usually dried fruits and sweets. During _______________________________________
Diwali, families get together for a meal. There is
also a strong tradition of giving food to the poor
during Diwali. There is also a huge firework display
that people attend. Stick dancing is another Diwali
tradition. The dancers hold sticks and perform a
dance for an audience.
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Unit 5 test
Writing Announcement 3: Give news about another event.
Describe it and when it is taking place. Specify who
13 Write four announcements for a club. It could be is invited.
a sports club, a social club or a club for people Announcement 4: Announce a new way for
who have another specific interest. The members to keep in touch with club members and
announcements will be published in the club’s
monthly newsletter. Use the prompts to help receive updates and invites to club activities. This
you. Write about 180 words. (10 marks) should involve technology.
Announcement 1: Announce training or coaching
sessions for the activity your club practises, or
social meetings. State the date, time and place of
these sessions / meetings.
Announcement 2: Announce an important event
for new and old members. Describe the event and
its purpose.
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