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Units 7–12
Grammar
I Circle the correct words or phrases.

Ned is a lawyer. He always 1 is going / go / goes to work early. He 2 working / works / work in an office
downtown. He 3 doesn’t work / works / isn’t working today. He’s sick. He 4 is resting / rests / rest at home.
This is unusual. Ned never 5 stay / is staying / stays home.

II Write the correct past tense forms of the verbs in parentheses.

Last summer, we 1 ______________ (drive) to Disneyland. We 2 ______________ (invite) all our

friends. We 3 ______________ (stay) in a cheap hotel. We 4 ______________ (not spend) very much
money. We 5 ______________ (have) a great time.

III Write the correct past tense or going to forms of the verbs in parentheses.

A What 1 ___________ you ___________ (do) this summer?

B I don’t know. I 2 ___________ (go) to Europe last summer. I 3 ___________ (spend) four weeks
there. What about you? 4 ___________ Bob ___________ (invite) you to his
house again?
A I don’t think so. Bob 5 ___________ (move) to Paris last month.

Functions
IV Match the questions and answers.

1 Would you like to go to Venice? a I’d like to go to university.

2 What would you like to do next year? b I’d love to. It’s beautiful.
3 Would you like to buy a new car? c I’m going by bus.
4 What are you going to do on your vacation? d I’m going to Europe.
5 How are you going to get to New York? e No, I wouldn’t. The one I have is fine.

V Write phrases from the box.

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Dear Mike,
I’m here in Belgium. Sam and I 1 _________________ here. The concert is on Saturday. There are
thousands of 2 _________________ like us here. It’s 3 _________________ a great concert. All
4 _________________ are on the program.
Sam is 5 _________________. I guess he doesn’t like camping.
Have fun. We miss you.
Bill

VI Match the questions or statements and answers.

1 I think he’s a great singer. a I don’t know.

2 Is it usually hot here? b Yes, it is.
3 Would you like to go to the movies? c No, there isn’t.
4 Is there a balcony? d I’d love to.
5 Whose jacket is that? e I don’t agree.

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Vocabulary
VII Circle the correct words or phrases.

Helen loves her new room at the dormitory. There is a 1 married bed / bed double / double bed and a
2 desk / night table / dining room table next to the bed. She has lots of pictures 3 under / in / on the wall.
Most of them are pictures of Helen’s boyfriend. He drives a 4 bicycle / airplane / bus. Helen likes music.
Her favorite music is 5 lyrics / song / blues.

VIII Write words from the box.

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My favorite 1 ____________ is spring. I like May because it 2 ____________ very little here in
3 ____________. 4 ____________ go to the spring 5 ____________ in the park next weekend.
The weather will be great.

IX Circle the correct words or phrases.

A That’s a very nice 1 sofa / lamp / drawer.

B Where?
A That one on your desk 2 under / on / next to your computer.
B Oh, it’s from 3 Scotland / Scots / Scottish. I went there last summer. I rode a 4 car / bus / bicycle all
around the country. I really liked the Scottish music. Their 5 musicians / music / instruments are very
famous. They give concerts all over the world.

Reading
X Read the text and then circle True or False.

Bob Hawkins and Sarah Devons Planning Divorce

The actor Bob Hawkins confirmed that he and pop singer Sarah Devons are planning to get a divorce. “We just
can’t live together,” the actor said. “Our schedules are very different, and our interests are too dissimilar. She likes
music and parties, and I prefer camping and surfing.”
The couple married only two years ago in the most elegant wedding of the year. Rumors of problems began almost
immediately when Sarah was photographed kissing rock star Ned Harris, and Bob went to Paris to film his hit
movie, All of Us. There were rumors he was too friendly with his co-star Amy Southerland.
Sarah Devons was not available for comment.

True False 1 Bob and Sarah were married for three years.
True False 2 Bob likes parties and Sarah likes outdoor sports.
True False 3 Sarah was interested in a rock star.
True False 4 Bob was friendly with an actress.
True False 5 Sarah didn’t talk to reporters.

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XI Read the texts describing two villas. Write Villa 1 or Villa 2 next to the descriptions.

Holiday Homes
Villa 1: This beautiful villa has over 1,800 square meters. There are four bedrooms and four bathrooms. It is located
in the beach area south of town, 100 feet above the ocean. The beaches are just a few steps below, and large open
terraces surround the Casa and offer up panoramic views of the ocean. It has a heated pool and cable TV.
Villa 2: This air-conditioned villa is built on two levels and has approximately 1,500 square meters. There are four
bedrooms and five bathrooms. The master suite has a Jacuzzi tub. It has satellite TV. Amenities include the services
of a maid and an excellent chef in his own fully equipped kitchen. The villa is part of the luxurious Beach Club,
which has a restaurant-bar, heated pool, private beach, and gym.

1 There are other houses in the same area that can use the same facilities. __________
2 It has terraces with views of the ocean. __________
3 You can’t watch satellite TV here. __________
4 It doesn’t have its own swimming pool. __________
5 It includes employees who will work for you. __________

Listening Comprehension
XII [Track 14] Listen to this conversation and then circle True or False.

True False 1 One of the men wants to go to Mexico.

True False 2 Mexico City is dangerous.
True False 3 Some cities are more expensive than Mexico City.
True False 4 There isn’t much to do in Mexico City.
True False 5 It always rains in the fall.

XIII [Track 15] Three people are discussing four candidates for a job at their company. Listen and
complete the chart. Write an X in the box of the person that fulfills the requirement.

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