1 What’s on?

Extra practice
Vocabulary 1

Events
1 * Complete the sentences with the words.
3 *** Complete the sentences with the correct event word.
clap crowd fan hold laugh take place
1 I’m not a ........................ of music. I never listen to any.
2 When does the swimming competition .........................
1 People usually ........................ when they hear something funny.
......................... ?
2 There was a ........................ of people in the park.
3 ‘Did you ........................ when you watched the horror film?’ ‘Yes,
3 Lots of open-air events ........................ every summer.
because I was scared.’
4 People ........................ at the end of an event because they liked it.
4 Do they ........................ any special events for teenagers in your town?
5 I love Keane. I’m a big ........................ .
5 Everyone clapped when the band left the ........................ at the end of
6 They ........................ a BMX festival in my town.
the concert.
6 We ........................ ........................ in the school musical every year.
2 ** Complete the text with six event words.
It’s awesome!
I’m crazy about ice skating. I (1) t........................ p........................
in an ice dancing (2) c........................ every month. There are always
lots of (3) p........................ and we all want to win. The ice is our
(4) s........................ and I’m always scared when I go onto it. I’m happy
when I finish my (5) d........................ and everyone claps. My friends and
family are always very excited when I’m on the ice and they often
(6) s........................ loudly!

Spectrum 2 Student’s Book Unit 1

1 What’s on? Extra practice
Grammar 1

Past simple
1 * Complete the tables with the past simple forms and write the verb 4 You watched the display.
in brackets. (?) ..........................................................................................................

did discovered met scored stopped won 5 My parents were at the festival.
() ..........................................................................................................

regular irregular
3 *** Complete the dialogue with the past simple form of the verbs or
did (do)
the correct short answer.

Max Did you have (have) a good weekend, Lily?

Lily Yes, I (1) ......................... . I (2) ......................... (see) Ed Sheeran

2 ** Rewrite the past simple sentences. Use the affirmative (), in concert with Lucy. We’re really big fans of him.

negative () or question (?) form. Max (3) ......................... you ......................... (stand) close to the stage?
Lily No, we (4) ......................... , but it (5) ......................... (not be) a
I didn’t go on stage. () I went on stage.
problem. We (6) ......................... (have) a really good view and we

1 They had a good weekend. (7) ......................... (not stop) dancing all evening.

(?) ..........................................................................................................
2 We didn’t clap loudly.
() ..........................................................................................................
3 Did he win the game?
() ..........................................................................................................

Spectrum 2 Student’s Book Unit 1

1 What’s on? Extra practice
Vocabulary 2

Adjectives

1 * Complete the adjectives with a, e, i, o or u. 3 *** Complete the web forum with the correct adjectives for feelings.

1 I feel c_lm when I watch a DVD. Awesome things to do for free

2 I feel b_r_d when there isn’t anything to do. Lorena (Guadalajara, Mexico) answered:
3 I feel t_r_d when it’s late at night.
I felt really (1) ......................... last Saturday because I had nothing to do,
4 I feel sc_r_d on a fast ride at the funfair. so I went for a walk in our local park. I wasn’t (2) .......................... because
5 I feel _ngry when my bus is late. I don’t mind doing things on my own. Suddenly, I saw something strange –
6 I feel n_rv_ _s before an exam.
a group of people doing yoga. I was (3) ......................... to see them doing
yoga outdoors! Everyone was very (4) ......................... and relaxed – it
2 ** Complete the adjectives. wasn’t an (5) ......................... class. I stopped to watch and then someone

1 Do you feel l_ _ _ _ _ when there’s nobody to talk to? invited me to take part. I was (6) ......................... at first – it was my first

2 Cara is e_ _ _ _ _ _ because it’s her birthday tomorrow. time – but then I started to enjoy it. I want to do it again next week. 

3 Colin does sport every day. He’s really e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

4 I always feel r_ _ _ _ _ _ after a long bath.
5 We were s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to see Harry. We thought he was on holiday.
6 Joanna is a happy and p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ person.

Spectrum 2 Student’s Book Unit 1

1 What’s on? Extra practice
Grammar 2

(There) was / were

1 * Complete the sentences with was, wasn’t, were or weren’t.
3 *** Tick () the sentences with the verbs that are correct. Correct the
1 There ........................ over a hundred people at the party. () wrong ones.
2 I ........................ nervous before the competition. ()
There were any crowds in the street. weren’t
3 What ........................ the funfair like? ()
4 The singers ........................ in the street. () 1 We was calm and relaxed, not nervous.
5 The flight ........................ late. () ….……………………………………………………………………………
6 Were there any penguins? No, there ........................ . () 2 ‘Were you bored during the film?’ ‘No, I weren’t.’
….……………………………………………………………………………
2 ** Complete the dialogue with the correct past simple form of be. 3 Were there any events for free?
….……………………………………………………………………………
Matt You weren’t at home last week. Where (1) ......................... you?
4 There wasn’t nothing to do.
Katy I (2) ......................... at an International Film Festival with
….……………………………………………………………………………
some friends.
5 Why were you tired yesterday?
Matt Really? (3) ......................... it good?
…….…………………………………………………………………………
Katy Yes, it (4) ......................... . There (5) ......................... so many
6 There weren’t time for breakfast this morning because I got up late.
films to see. My favourite one (6) ......................... English; it was
…….…………………………………………………………………………
American.
Matt (7) ......................... there any famous actors in it?
Katy No, there (8) ......................... because it was an animation film!

Spectrum 2 Student’s Book Unit 1