Vocabulary

1. Circle the correct word.

1. I wouldn’t like to be active / famous - I like to keep my life private.

2. Juan is a really talented / laid-back football player.

He’s the top scorer this year.

3. Lea isn’t a very popular / charming girl at school.

She isn’t very kind to people.

4. I’m not very brave / confident about my English test.

I didn’t study enough.

5. Adam’s mum is really cool / cheerful - she plays the guitar in a band and she
sings!

6. He’s always laid back / serious - I never see him laugh.

7. Mark is really caring / charming - he always thinks of other people’s feelings.

8. She isn’t very funny / easy-going. She doesn’t like changing plans or trying new
things.

2. Complete the collocations.

1. I don’t _____________ friends very easily - I’m shy.

2. When we went on summer camp I really _____________ my family.

3. Did your teacher ask you to _____________ a class contract at the beginning of
term?

4. Anya _____________ a prize for her short story - it was amazing.

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5. Ed Sheeran _____________ his first songs when he was young.

6. I want to _____________ a degree in English when I finish school.

7. When I wake up late I always have to run so that I don’t _____________ the bus.

8. Did you have to _____________ an interview for your part-time job?

3. Read Jenna’s diary and choose T (true), F (false) or DK (don’t know) for each
sentence.

I met my favourite author today. She was signing autographs and books at my local
bookstore. She spoke to all her fans and was charming to my dad. He didn’t like her
before, but now he thinks she’s just fantastic! She wrote her first novel two years ago
and now she is popular. Her books have made her world-famous. I’d like to be
creative but I’m talented at sport and not writing!

1. The author is not very popular with adults. _________

2. Jenna loves the author. _________

3. The author was writing her name on her books at the bookstore. _________

4. The author autographed Jenna’s book. _________

5. Jenna’s dad like the author because she was friendly. _________

6. The author wasn’t as popular three years ago. _________

7. People all over the world know who the author is. _________

8. Jenna is good at writing stories. _________

4. Read the definitions and write the adjectives.

1. This person has lots of friends. _______

2. This person does lots of physical things and is always busy. ______

3. This person does things to help other people. ______

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4. This person is very good at something. ________

5. This person makes people laugh. _____

6. This person makes things and has a good imagination. ________

7. This person believes in himself/herself. _________

8. This person is always smiling. ________

5. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the list.

sign | miss | do | write | make | write | win | do

1. She ______________ a degree in Biology three years ago.

2. He’s just ______________ first prize for his painting.

3. We’ve just ______________ a contract so now the house is ours.

4. You’re late! Did you ______________ the bus?

5. I’m not very confident so I find it hard to ______________ new friends.

6. I’m a laid-back person so when I ______________ an interview, I don’t get

nervous.

7. My boyfriend has ______________ a song about me; he’s so creative.

8. She became really famous after she ______________ her first novel.

Grammar

6. Put the words in order to make sentences.

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1. interview / has / already / the / She / done / .

2. just / bus / missed / We’ve / the / .

3. I / cake / made / the / haven’t / yet / .

4. you / contract / signed / the / Have / yet? / .

5. friends / They’ve / already / a lot of / made / .

6. miss / your / Do / yet / you / family / ?

7. finished / my / dinner / have / I / just / .

8. already / has / John / won / competitions / this year / two / .

7. Circle the correct words.

1. Marta just / yet got back from South America yesterday.

2. Lauren has already / just been to Peru three times. She loves it!

3. Pablo hasn’t been / gone to New York yet, but he’d love to go.

4. Have you started your Spanish classes yet / just?

5. I have been to three classes yet / already.

6. Harry’s just gone / been to the shop. He’ll be back in five minutes.

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7. Ava just / yet started an I.T. course.

8. I haven’t won the lottery already / yet, but I hope to one day!

8. Circle the correct words.

1. Have you been to the library yet?

a) No, I haven’t. b) No, I wasn’t.

2. Did you phone Eva?

a) Yes, I’ve phoned her. b) Yes, I did.

3. Has she finished her homework?

a) No, she hasn’t. b) No, she didn’t.

4. Were you popular at school?

a) Yes, I’ve been popular. b) Yes, I was.

5. Were they friendly at your new school?

a) No, they weren’t. b) No, they haven’t been.

6. Have you seen the cat?

a) Yes, I saw him. b) Yes, I have.

7. Have you been to the shop yet?

a) No, I haven’t. b) No, I wasn’t.

8. Did you see Mark last weekend?

a) No, I didn’t. b) No, he didn’t.

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9. Complete the sentences. Use the present perfect or past simple of the verbs.

1. A I _____________________ to France last year. (go)

B I _____________________ to France three times. (go)

2. A She _____________________ four books. (write)

B She _____________________ the fourth book last year. (write)

3. A We _____________________ any new words in English this term. (not learn)

B We _____________________ any new words in English class yesterday. (not
learn)

4. A _____________________ you ever _____________________ a prize? (win)

B _____________________ you _____________________ the prize for the best
poem last year? (win)

5. A He _____________________ the contract so far. (sign)

B He _____________________ the contract last night. (sign)

6. A _____________________ you ever _____________________ a cake? (make)

B _____________________ you _____________________ that cake for me?
(make)

7. A She _____________________ never _____________________ to Paris. (be)

B She _____________________ to Paris on her honeymoon. (go)

8. A _____________________ he ever _____________________ a novel? (write)

B _____________________ he _____________________ a novel on his writing
course? (write)

10. Complete the text. Use the present perfect or past simple form of the verbs
in the list.

retire | score | sign | play | visit | started | live | started | not appear

David Beckham 1____________________ playing football when he was very young.

He 2____________________ his first contract to train with Manchester United when
he was sixteen. He 3____________________ in Spain and America for a few years
and he 4____________________ many different countries for his charity work. He
5____________________ in the film Bend it Like Beckham but he wanted to! He
6____________________ from football in 2013. He 7____________________

playing football when he was very young - and he 8____________________

professional football for 21 years. During that time he 9____________________ 17
goals for England.

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11. Complete the sentences with the words or phrases in the list.

Oh, don’t worry about that. You’ve got to make this happen. | I don’t think so. He
never talks to me! | That’s a great idea. | I’ll come with you. | Yes! We should
definitely do it. | Are you sure? I think it’s a bit short. | I don’t know. Let’s go and
speak to some people. | I’ll help you if you want.

1. I can’t do this Maths homework.

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2. Should we have the school book sale on Thursday or Friday?

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3. I want to surprise my mum with a special day out. What do you think?
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4. Why don’t we have an end-of-term party?

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5. I want to organise a party, but I’ve got an exam next week.

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6. Let’s go to the cinema.

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7. You know Martin? I think he likes you.

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8. You should definitely buy that dress, it looks great.

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12. Circle the correct words.

ROSA I’ve just 1signed / won a prize in a poetry competition!

VICTOR That’s 2already / just great. You are so 3creative / confident. What did you
write about?
ROSA I 4just / did wrote about my cat, Percy.
VICTOR What 5did you win / have you won?
ROSA I won £50 but I want to give it to the cat’s home in town.
VICTOR That’s great 6happen / idea.

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13. Complete the sentences with just, already or yet.

1. I’ve ___________________ started a new school but I’ve made a lot of new
friends.

2. It’s only March, and I’ve ___________________ been on two holidays this year!

3. Alex sits next to me in class and he hasn’t spoken to me ___________________.

4. Our teacher has ___________________ given us homework every day this week.

5. He’s ___________________ finished school; the bell went five minutes ago.

6. I haven’t started the project ___________________.

7. Have you had any exams ___________________?

8. She’s ___________________ finished her homework, so she can come out with
us.

14. Write present perfect sentences using the words in brackets.

1. She __________________________________
(make a cake)

2. He __________________________________
(miss the bus)

3. He __________________________________
(not sign an autograph)

4. He __________________________________
(win a prize)

5. She __________________________________
(write a song)

6. He __________________________________
(do an interview)

7. We __________________________________

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(sign a contract)

8. They __________________________________
(win a competition)

15. Write sentences about Laila with the present perfect.

1. do / homework / ✗
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2. wash / bike / ✓
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3. walk / the dog / ✓

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4. phone / my friend / ✗
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5. buy / my brother / a present / ✗

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6. tidy / bedroom / ✓
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7. make / my mum / birthday cake / ✗

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8. do / a degree in English / ✗
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16. Complete the sentences. Use the present perfect or past simple of the
verbs in brackets.

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1. I _____________________ my homework. I _____________________ it last
night. (do)

2. Oh no! I _____________________ the bus. I _____________________ it

yesterday too. (miss)

3. A _____________________ you ever _____________________ a competition?

B Yes, I _____________________ a trip to London. (won)

4. My uncle _____________________ in many different countries. Last year he

_____________________ in France for three months. (live)

5. We _____________________ just _____________________ our first dog. He’s

called Barney and we _____________________ him from an animal home. (buy)

6. I _____________________ to Paris. (be) I _____________________ in 2001. (go)

7. He _____________________ a novel. He _____________________ it last year.

(write)

8. I _____________________ an interview. I _____________________ it at 10 am

this morning. (do)

17. Complete the sentences. Use the present perfect or past simple of the
verbs in the list.

back | spend | do | win | get | travel | learn | not decide | win

1. She _____________________________ three music competitions.

2. She _____________________________ her degree at Oxford University and then

she got a job.

3. She _____________________________ to different places after she finished

studying.

4. She _____________________________ just _____________________________

from Africa.

5. In 2012 she _____________________________ six months in Africa teaching

music to children.

6. She _____________________________ what she wants to do next yet.

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7. When she was my age she _____________________________ how to play the
piano.

8. Last year she _____________________________ a prize for writing a song.

18. Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.

1. She’s gone on holiday yesterday.

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2. Have you done your homework just?

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3. A Did you have a good time?

B Yes, I have.
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4. I just have passed my exams.

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5. I’ve yet seen this film.

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6. I’ve been already to the shops.

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7. You’ve tidied your room yet?

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8. She haven’t seen this film yet.

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