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Vocabulary
1 Complete the phrases with the words in the box. Write the letters.
(A) fly (B) meet (C) ride (D) sleep (E) win
E a competition
1 __ in a helicopter
2 __ a quad bike
3 __ in a tent
4 __ a famous person
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2 Match the sentence halves. Use a different color for each pair.
Grammar
3 Complete the dialogues with the words in parentheses.
6 Complete the text with the words in the box. Write the letters.
(A) hers (B) his (C) mine (D) theirs (E) yours
Hey Kyle, I’m having a bad day. I hope E is better. I don’t have a laptop just now because
(1)__ is broken. My parents don’t want me to use (2)__ because it’s expensive, and my
sister says I can’t use (3)__. I know your brother has a laptop. Do you think that I could
use (4)__? Could you ask him?
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Reading
8 Read the first part of the article. Choose the correct answers.
“However, I’ve done something that’s very similar. On my 13th birthday, my dad bought
me tickets for ‘indoor skydiving.’ Have you heard of it? You go into a small room in a sports
center. Then air comes up very fast under your body, and you lie on the air. Since that first
experience, I’ve done it about 20 times. They’ve just opened an indoor skydiving center in
a town near my house, so I go regularly.”
Brandon is
(A) under 16. (B) 16.
1 Brandon enjoys sports that are
3 Brandon’s sister is
(A) older than him. (B) younger than him.
4 The new indoor skydiving center is
9 Read the second part of the article. Choose the correct answers.
“You can also learn skills when you’re doing indoor skydiving, and I’ve had about five
lessons now with an instructor. I can lie down and then stand up in the air. I’ve seen
people who can dance together in the air, and my instructor can move like Superman. We
love watching him. Lots of people prefer indoor skydiving as a hobby because people can
come and watch you.
“The sport has also improved a lot recently. In the past, there weren’t a lot of people
interested in the sport because the rooms for skydiving didn’t look great, so the experience
wasn’t as exciting as outdoor skydiving, where you can see mountains or oceans around
you. But now, you can wear special ‘virtual reality’ glasses while you’re flying. They’re like
screens that you can wear over your eyes. You watch a video while you move, so it feels
like you’re flying over the Andes or above a forest!
“I’ve just uploaded a picture of me in the skydiving center. It hasn’t received many likes
yet, so if you haven’t seen it already, take a look.”
2 For some people, indoor skydiving is better than skydiving outside because
(A) people can watch you. (B) you do it in beautiful places.
3 Thanks to virtual reality, the experience of indoor skydiving has just become
Trending topics
10 Choose the correct alternatives to complete the paragraph.
All my friends have vlogs and I started (0) my / mine on July 15th, 2017, so I’ve had it
(1) for / since a few years. (2) Since / From then, around 4,000 people (3) has / have
watched my videos. My last video was (4) about / of a new rock festival (5) what / which
started near my town last week. My friends have (6) never / ever been to the festival, so
they don’t know anything about it. Also, I’ve (7) just / yet finished a video about learning
the piano, but I haven’t uploaded it (8) already / yet.
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Listening
11 T02 Listen to the first part of the conversation. Write T (true) or F (false)
next to the statements.
12 T02 Listen to the second part of the conversation. Write T (true) or F (false)
next to the statements.
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