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3 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A Pre-intermediate
GRAMMAR 3 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of

going to and a verb from the box.
1 Make sentences about future arrangements using
the present continuous. dobenot enjoymissnot finishpass
Example: you / see / Tom tomorrow ? not rain snowtravel
Are you seeing Tom tomorrow?
Example: Its very cold. I think it s going to snow
1 I / spend / New Years Eve in Scotland tonight.
___________________________________________
1 One day I __________ around the world.
2 we / not go / away at Christmas
2 What __________ you __________ when you leave
___________________________________________ university?
3 they / travel / to Basel on Saturday 3 Its very late. We __________ this report today.
___________________________________________
4 Do you think Martin __________ his exams?
4 when / Simon / get a new car ?
5 Hurry up! We __________ the train.
___________________________________________
6 You dont need an umbrella. It __________.
5 I / not have / dinner with Marco tonight
7 I dont want to go to the party. I know I __________
___________________________________________
it.
6 where / you / meet Tessa ?
8 How long __________ Janos and Aisa __________ in
___________________________________________
Turkey?
6 8
Grammar total 20
2 Complete the sentences with who, which, or
where.
VOCABULARY
Example: Thats the woman who works in the
pharmacy. 4 Complete the airport words in the sentences.
1 Caf is a word __________ comes from the Spanish Example: I met John in arrivals after my flight from
word cafetera. Rome landed.
2 This is the restaurant __________ we had dinner. 1 Which t__________ do international flights leave
3 Kangaroos are animals __________ live in Australia. from?
4 A flight attendant is a person __________ looks after 2 Flight 460 to Malaga leaves from g__________
passengers on a plane. number 27.
5 A snack bar is a place ___________ you can get a 3 After the flight they went to b__________ reclaim to
drink or a meal. get their suitcases.
6 Hes the man ___________ lives next door to my 4 We went through passport c__________ before we
grandparents. got on the plane.
6 5 I cant carry all these bags. I need a t__________.
6 She didnt stop at c__________ as she had nothing to
declare.
7 You can take the l__________ or the stairs to the
next floor.
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5 Complete the sentences with the correct word or PRONUNCIATION

phrase.
7 Write the words from the box next to the phonetic
for exampleplacesimilarsomebody transcriptions.
oppositesomethingkind
customs airportterminalcontrol
Example: A vet is somebody who looks after sick trolleyarrivals
animals.
Example: /ept/ airport
1 Tidy is the __________ of untidy.
1 /kntrl/ __________
2 A dictionary has different uses, __________ you can
use it to check pronunciation. 2 /ravlz/ __________
3 An onion is a __________ of vegetable. 3 /kstmz/ __________
4 A market is a _________ where you can buy fresh 4 /trli/ __________
fruit and vegetables. 5 /tmnl/ __________
5 A passport is __________ which you need when you 5
travel abroad.
6 Fat and overweight have a __________ meaning, but 8 Underline the stressed syllable.
overweight is more polite. Example: i|mmi|gra|tion
6
1 pa|ssen|ger
2 in|ter|na|tio|nal
6 Complete the phrases with the correct
preposition. 3 ba|ggage
Example: arrive at work 4 de|par|tures

5 e|xam|ple
1 wait __________ a friend
5
2 fall __________ love with someone
3 worry __________ a problem Pronunciation total 10
4 write an email __________ somebody
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
5 spend money __________ books
6 pay __________ a meal
7 disagree __________ somebody
7
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3 Reading and Writing A Pre-intermediate
READING 6 Husain enjoys working as a terminal controller

because _____.
1 Read the article about people who work at A he does lots of things
Heathrow airport and tick () A, B, or C.
B the people are friendly
C he likes airports
Airport jobs 6
At Heathrow airport, there are hundreds of interesting

jobs people can do. We spoke to three people who work 2 Write J for James, T for Teresa, or H for Husain.
there. Example: I worked in another country ___
J__
James Green, 26, security officer
1 The bad thing about my job is getting up
After I left college, I worked for a security company abroad. early._____
I wanted to come back to the UK so I applied for a job as a
2 My job changes all the time. _____
security officer at Heathrow. Its our job to keep passengers
and staff safe at all times. I meet passengers from all over
3 Before starting work, I went to college. _____
the world every day and help them with their problems. 4 Before this job, I did many different jobs here. _____
People are usually friendly, but sometimes they get angry, 5 I feel tired in the evening. _____
especially if there are long queues or delays. 6 My job is to keep passengers safe at all times. _____
Teresa Jones, 30, service manager 7 I help passengers have a good journey through the
My job is to help passengers have a good journey through airport terminal. _____
the airport terminal, from Arrivals to Departures. I talk to 8 I talk to people on my mobile phone a lot. _____
people all day and Im tired in the evening. But its also very
9 I deal with problems at passport control. _____
exciting, because it changes all the time. One minute you
are making new travel arrangements for passengers, and 9
the next minute you are dealing with a problem at passport
control. The only bad thing about my job is getting up very Reading total 15
early.
Husain Khaled, 35, terminal controller WRITING

My first job at the airport was as a security officer. After Your pen friend emails you and asks about your plans
that, I did a lot of different jobs here. When I saw a job for a to visit him / her. Write a letter and answer these
terminal controller, I decided to apply. I like doing this work questions. (100150 words)
because there are all kinds of things to deal with security, How are you and your family?
communication, safety, and so on. It can be very busy and I What date are you coming to visit me?
spend a lot of time talking to people on my mobile, but its Are you flying or coming by train?
always interesting.
What time are you arriving?
What do you want to do when you are here?
Example: James meets passengers from all over _____.
A the UK B the world C Asia Hi ,
1 James helps passengers with their _____. Thanks for your email. Im
Aproblems Btickets Cbaggage
2 James says that people are usually _____.
Ahungry Bfriendly Cangry
3 In her job, Teresa _____ all day. Writing total 10
A worries about people
B agrees with people C talks to people Reading and Writing total 25
4 Teresa thinks her job is _____.
Adifficult Bexciting Cboring
5 Husain doesnt talk about _____.
Acommunication Bdelays
Csecurity

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3 Listening and Speaking A Pre-intermediate
LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Tick () the five sentences that are correct. 1 Ask your partner these questions.
1 Tamsin is from New Zealand. 1 What are you going to do after class today?
2 She is on business. 2 What are you going to do this weekend?
3 She is a clothes designer. 3 What are you going to cook this evening?
4 Are you going to go on holiday this year? Where to?
4 She comes to London once a year. 5 Are you going to buy anything this weekend? What?
5 She is meeting some people this afternoon.
Now answer your partners questions.
6 She is staying in London for a month.
7 She is flying to Ireland for a holiday. 2 Look at Zacks plans for the weekend and answer
8 She is going to see her grandmother. your partners questions.
5
Saturday
meet Jim / in town / 11 a.m. / shopping and pizza
2 Listen to five conversations. Match the
Sams party / 9 p.m. (wear new T-shirt)
conversations with what the speakers are planning
to do (AE). Sunday
write to / parents / at home / a.m.
Conversation 1 meet Marc and Rob / play football in the park / 4 p.m.
Conversation 2
Conversation 3
Conversation 4 3 Now make questions and ask your partner about
Belindas plans for the weekend.
Conversation 5
Saturday a.m. Who / meet? Where? What time?
A to go to a conference What / do?
B to cook dinner Saturday p.m. Who / meet? Where? What time?
C to go to the airport Sunday a.m. What? Where?
D to teach English Sunday p.m. Who? What? Where? What time?
E to go cycling
5 Speaking total 15
Listening total 10 Listening and Speaking total 25

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3 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation B Pre-intermediate
GRAMMAR 3 Make sentences about future arrangements using

the present continuous.
1 Complete the sentences with who, which, or
where. Example: where / you / meet / Dave ?
Where are you meeting Dave?
Example: Thats the man who works in the pharmacy.
1 they / travel / to Rome on Tuesday
1 This is the hotel __________ we stayed.
___________________________________________
2 A barman is a person __________ serves drinks in a
2 I / not have / dinner with Eric tonight
pub.
___________________________________________
3 Pandas are animals __________ live in China.
3 when / Lily / get a new car ?
4 A snack bar is a place __________ you can get a drink
___________________________________________
or a meal.
4 you / see / Alan and Kate tomorrow ?
5 Shes the girl __________ lives next door to my
___________________________________________
parents.
5 we / not go / away at Christmas
6 Caf is a word __________ comes from the Spanish
___________________________________________
word cafetera.
6 I / spend / New Years Eve in London
6
___________________________________________
2 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of 6

going to and a verb from the box.
Grammar total 20
bepassnot finishrainnot enjoytravel
missnot snowdo VOCABULARY
Example: You need an umbrella. It s going to rain later. 4 Complete the sentences with the correct phrase.
1 How long _______________ they _______________
kind placesomebodyoppositesimilar
here in the UK? something for example
2 Hurry up! We _______________ the bus.
3 I dont want to go skiing. I know I _______________ Example: A pharmacy is a place where you can buy
it. medicine.
4 Do you think Elizabeth _______________ her 1 A passport is ___________ which you need when
exams? you travel abroad.
5 It isnt very cold. It __________ tonight. 2 Overweight and fat have a __________ meaning, but
6 I _______________ around South America one day. overweight is more polite.
7 What _______________ you _______________ 3 A dictionary has different uses, __________ you can
when you leave school? use it to check spelling.
8 We _______________ this report today. Its very 4 A nurse is __________ who looks after sick people.
late. 5 Friendly is the __________ of unfriendly.
8 6 An apple is a __________ of fruit.
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5 Complete the phrases with the correct PRONUNCIATION

preposition.
7 Underline the stressed syllable.
Example: write an email to someone
Example: tra|vel
1 spend money __________ a new computer
1 de|par|tures
2 disagree __________ somebody
2 ba|ggage
3 pay __________ dinner
3 e|xam|ple
4 arrive __________ school
4 in|ter|na|tio|nal
5 fall __________ love with somebody
5 pa|ssen|ger
6 worry __________ a problem
5
7 wait __________ a friend
7
8 Write the words from the box next to the phonetic
transcriptions.
6 Complete the airport words in the sentences.
Example: I said goodbye to Stefan in departures before airportarrivalscontrolcustoms
terminaltrolley
his flight to Rome.
1 After the flight they went to b__________ reclaim to Example: /kstmz/ customs
get their suitcases.
1 /tmnl/ __________
2 I cant carry all these bags. I need a t__________.
2 /ept/ __________
3 You can take the l__________ or the stairs to the
3 /trli/ __________
next floor.
4 /ravlz/ __________
4 He had nothing to declare so he didnt stop at
c__________. 5 /kntrl/ __________
5
5 They went through passport c__________ before
they got on the plane.
Pronunciation total 10
6 Flight 310 to Paris leaves from g__________
number 6. Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
7 Which t__________ do international flights arrive
at?
7
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3 Reading and Writing B Pre-intermediate
READING 5 Husain likes working at Heathrow because _____.

A its interesting work B he likes airports
1 Read the article about people who work at C the people are friendly
Heathrow airport and tick () A, B, or C.
6 In the article, Husain talks about _____.
Aproblems B long queues
Airport jobs Ccommunication
At Heathrow airport, there are hundreds of interesting 6
jobs people can do. We spoke to three people who work
there. 2 Write J for James, T for Teresa, or H for Husain.
James Green, 26, security officer Example: I worked in another country ___
J__
After I left college, I worked for a security company abroad.
1 I talk on my mobile phone a lot. _____
I wanted to come back to the UK so I applied for a job as a
security officer at Heathrow. Its our job to keep passengers 2 I am often tired in the evening. _____
and staff safe at all times. I meet passengers from all over 3 The passengers I meet are usually friendly. _____
the world every day and help them with their problems. 4 I make new travel arrangements for
People are usually friendly, but sometimes they get angry, passengers._____
especially if there are long queues or delays.
5 Before this job, I did many different jobs here. _____
Teresa Jones, 30, service manager 6 At passport control, I deal with peoples
My job is to help passengers have a good journey through problems._____
the airport terminal, from Arrivals to Departures. I talk to 7 I went to college before starting work. _____
people all day and Im tired in the evening. But its also very
8 My job changes all the time. _____
exciting, because it changes all the time. One minute you
are making new travel arrangements for passengers, and 9 I help people have a good journey through the
the next minute you are dealing with a problem at passport airport terminal. _____
control. The only bad thing about my job is getting up very 9
early.
Reading total 15
Husain Khaled, 35, terminal controller
My first job at the airport was as a security officer. After WRITING
that, I did a lot of different jobs here. When I saw a job for a
terminal controller, I decided to apply. I like doing this work Your pen friend emails you and asks about your plans
because there are all kinds of things to deal with security, to visit him / her. Write a letter and answer these
communication, safety, and so on. It can be very busy and I questions. (100150 words)
spend a lot of time talking to people on my mobile, but its How are you and your family?
always interesting. What date are you coming to visit me?
Are you flying or coming by train?
Example: James meets passengers from all over _____. What time are you arriving?
A the UK B the world C Asia What do you want to do when you are here?
1 It is Jamess job to keep _____.
Hi ,
A the staff busy B the passengers busy
C the passengers safe Thanks for your email. Im
2 James says that passengers are sometimes _____.
Aangry Bfriendly Chungry
3 Teresa thinks her job is _____.
Aboring Bexciting Cdifficult Writing total 10
4 The bad thing about Teresas job is _____.
Reading and Writing total 25
A dealing with problems
B getting up early C helping passengers

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3 Listening and Speaking B Pre-intermediate
LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Tick () the five sentences that are correct. 1 Answer your partners questions.
1 Tamsin is from the USA. Now ask your partner these questions.
2 She has no plans in the UK. 1 What are you going to have for dinner tonight?
3 She is a photographer. 2 Who are you going to see later?
4 She is in London for London Fashion Week. 3 Where are you going to go at the weekend?
5 She is resting this afternoon. 4 Are you going to go abroad this year? Where to?
5 Are you going to do any sport this weekend? What?
6 She is staying in London for a week.
7 She is going to fly to Ireland next week. 2 Make questions and ask your partner about Zacks
8 She is going to visit her grandmother. plans for the weekend.
5 Saturday a.m. Who / meet? Where? What time?
What / do?
2 Listen to five conversations. Match the Saturday p.m. Where? What time? What wear?
conversations with where the speakers are Sunday a.m. What? Where?
planning to go (AE). Sunday p.m. Who? What? Where? What time?
Conversation 1 3 Now look at Belindas plans for the weekend and
Conversation 2 answer your partners questions.
Conversation 3
Conversation 4 Saturday
Conversation 5 meet Sally / caf / 11 a.m. / chat
meet mum / outside cinema / 7 p.m.
A to China
B nowhere (to stay at home) Sunday
relax / at home / a.m.
C to a conference
study / with Amira / library / 3.30 p.m.
D to the forest
E to the airport
Speaking total 15
5
Listening and Speaking total 25

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3 Answer Key A Pre-intermediate
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation PRONUNCIATION
GRAMMAR 7 1 control
2 arrivals
1 1 Im spending New Years Eve in Scotland. 3 customs
2 We arent going away at Christmas. 4 trolley
3 Theyre travelling to Basel on Saturday. 5 terminal
4 When is Simon getting a new car?
5 Im not having dinner with Marco tonight.
8 1 passenger
6 Where are you meeting Tessa?
2 international
3 baggage
2 1 which 4 departures
2 where 5 example
3 which
4 who
5 where Reading and Writing
6 who
READING
3 1 m going to travel 1 1 A
2 are going to do 2 B
3 arent going to finish 3 C
4 is going to pass 4 B
5 re going to miss 5 B
6 isnt going to rain 6 A
7 m not going to enjoy
8 are going to be 2 1 T
2 T
3 J
VOCABULARY 4 H
4 1 terminal 5 T
2 gate 6 J
3 baggage 7 T
4 control 8 H
5 trolley 9 T
6 customs
7 lift
WRITING
5 1 opposite Students own answers.
2 for example Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
3 kind answer is easy to understand. (4 marks)
4 place Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
5 something to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
6 similar meaning. (3 marks)
Vocabulary: The student uses a sufficient range of
6 1 for words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
2 in (3 marks)
3 about
4 to
5 on
6 for
7 with

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Listening and Speaking

LISTENING
1 2
3
5
7
8
2 1 C
2 A
3 D
4 E
5 B
SPEAKING
Interactive communication and oral production:
The student communicates effectively with his / her
partner, asking and answering simple questions, and
where necessary initiating conversation and responding.
The student uses appropriate strategies to complete the
task successfully. (5 marks)
Grammar and Vocabulary: The student uses
a sufficient range of vocabulary and structure to
communicate clearly. Minor occasional errors do not
impede communication. (5 marks)
Pronunciation: The students intonation, stress, and
articulation of sounds make the message clear and
comprehensible. (5 marks)

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3 Answer Key B Pre-intermediate
GRAMMAR 7 1 departures
2 baggage
1 1 where 3 example
2 who 4 international
3 which 5 passenger
4 where
5 who
8 1 terminal
6 which
2 airport
3 trolley
2 1 are going to be 4 arrivals
2 re going to miss 5 control
3 m not going to enjoy
4 is going to pass
5 isnt going to snow Reading and Writing
6 m going to travel
7 are going to do READING
8 arent going to finish 1 1 C
2 A
3 1 Theyre travelling to Rome on Tuesday. 3 B
2 Im not having dinner with Eric tonight. 4 B
3 When is Lily getting a new car? 5 A
4 Are you seeing Alan and Kate tomorrow? 6 C
5 We arent going away at Christmas.
6 Im spending New Years Eve in London. 2 1 H
2 T
3 J
VOCABULARY 4 T
4 1 something 5 H
2 similar 6 T
3 for example 7 J
4 somebody 8 T
5 opposite 9 T
6 kind
5 1 on WRITING
2 with Students own answers.
3 for Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
4 at answer is easy to understand. (4 marks)
5 in Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
6 about to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
7 for meaning. (3 marks)
6 1 baggage words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
2 trolley (3 marks)
3 lift
4 customs
5 control
6 gate
7 terminal

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LISTENING
1 1
4
6
7
8
2 1 E
2 C
3 A
4 D
5 B
SPEAKING

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Listening Scripts Pre-intermediate
FILE 3 FILE 3
Listening 1 Listening 2
Interviewer Excuse me Good morning, Im from Smart 1
Travel magazine. Can I ask you a few questions? Molly What time are you going to the airport?
Tamsin Er, yes, thats fine. Bill Well, my flights at 10.30 so Im leaving home at 6.00.
Interviewer Where are you from? Molly And how are you getting there?
Tamsin Im from the US. New York, actually. Bill By taxi. My company pays for it.
Interviewer And what are your plans in the UK?
Tamsin Well, Im on business. Im a clothes designer. I 2
come to the UK twice a year for London Fashion Andy Im going to be really busy next week.
Week. Cath Oh? Whys that?
Interviewer And is that happening this week? Andy Im going to a conference in Turkey.
Tamsin Yes, it is. Im meeting some people this afternoon Cath Oh, that sounds exotic. What kind of conference?
and Ive got a photo shoot tonight and Andy Its a conference for NGOs.
Interviewer Youre going to be busy 3
Tamsin Yes, I am. But Im going to have fun, too. Sara What are you going to do after university, John?
Interviewer And how long are you staying in London? John Im going to teach English in China.
Tamsin Well, Im in London for a week, then Im going to Sara Oh, thats amazing. Id love to go to China.
fly to Ireland for a weeks holiday. John Well, come and visit me next year!
Interviewer That sounds nice. What are you going to do
there? 4
Tamsin Im going to visit my grandmother. Shes Pete What are we going to do today?
ninety-five years old! Anna Id like to go cycling in the forest. Do you want to come?
Interviewer Oh, lovely. Enjoy your stay. Pete Er, yes. Thatll be fun. But Ive got no sense of direction.
Tamsin Thank you. Anna Oh dont worry about it. Ive got my smartphone
with me.
5
Lisa Have you got any plans for the weekend?
Harry Yes, its my partners birthday. Im staying at home and
cooking dinner for her.
Lisa What are you making?
Harry Oh, something easy. Pasta, I think.

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GRAMMAR 3 Underline the correct word.

1 Complete the email. Put the verb in brackets in the Example: I want to take Mum somewhere /
present perfect or past simple. anywhere / nowhere nice for her birthday.
1 She didnt do nothing / something / anything
Hi Craig yesterday.
I ve just received (just / receive) your email. Sorry to 2 I knocked on the door but somebody / nobody /
hear you arent well. I hope you feel better soon. You anybody answered.
1
__________ (be) really busy recently! 3 Weve bought you something / somebody /
2
__________ (you / plan) your holiday yet? In June, I somewhere for Christmas
3
__________ (go) to Canada with my family again. We 4 Im thirsty because Ive had something / nothing /
4
__________ (go) there three times now! But this time, anything to drink.
we 5__________ (not stay) with my uncle in Toronto.
5 Did you go anywhere / nowhere / anything nice at
Instead, we 6__________ (hire) a car so we could visit
the weekend?
different places. Then in August, Tanya and I
7
__________ (travel) around Morocco. 8__________ 6 Anyone / Someone / Something left their wallet
(you / ever / go) there? Its a really interesting country. in the classroom.
Write soon! 6
Tobias
Grammar total 20
8 VOCABULARY
4 Complete the shopping words in the sentences.
2 Complete the dialogues with just, already, or yet.
Example: These shoes dont fit. Theyre too small.
Example: Tom Have you finished that report yet?
Mel Ive just typed the last page. I finished 1 You can try the dress on in the c__________ room.
it a few minutes ago! 2 They went to the c__________ to pay for everything.
1 Ana I havent emailed Yoshio 1__________. What 3 You need your r__________ when you take
about you? something back to a shop.
Tim Ive 2__________ sent him five emails! 4 Ken hates going to shops, so he does all his shopping
2 Bob Ive 3__________ seen this film. I saw it at the o__________.
cinema. 5 This colour doesnt s__________ me. It makes me
Jill Dont tell me what happens! I havent seen it look older.
4
__________! 6 This jacket is too small. I need a bigger s__________.
3 Jan Ive 5__________ made some biscuits. Would 7 I love buying things on a__________ sites like eBay.
you like one?
Lee No, thanks. Im not hungry. Ive 6__________ 7
had lots to eat today.
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5 Complete the sentences with the correct word. PRONUNCIATION

Example: Sam never makes his bed in the morning. 7 Match the words with the same sound.
doesmakesputs
cheapkeyjumper lunch nobodyuniform
1 Elena is __________ a cookery course at the local
college.
Example: somebody lunch
doingmakinggoing
1 changing _________
2 Paul __________ some mistakes in his homework.
didputmade 2 beautiful _________
3 Lunch is nearly ready. Can you __________ the 3 account _________
table, Pete? 4 match _________
makelayput 5 clothes _________
4 Dont walk on the kitchen floor! Ive just __________ 5
it.
ironedmadecleaned 8 Underline the stressed syllable.
5 Jaime forgot to do the __________, so there arent
Example: a|ssis|tant
any clean cups.
washingwashing upshopping 1 cus|tomer
6 Remember to __________ out the rubbish before 2 re|ceipt
you go to bed. 3 ru|bbish
takemakedo 4 house|work
7 Dont leave your clothes on the floor. __________ 5 pro|ceed
them up.
5
leavepickfind
7 Pronunciation total 10

6 Choose from the pairs of adjectives to complete
the sentences.
boring / bored exciting / excited

interested / interesting relaxing / relaxed
depressing / depressed tiring / tired
Example: I was very depressed yesterday because I

failed my driving test.
1 Walking around the museum was quite __________.
I need a rest!
2 The kids were __________. They had nothing to do.
3 Im not __________ in art. I prefer sport.
4 The football match was really __________. Our
team scored in the last minute.
5 The lesson was really __________. We nearly fell
asleep.
6 I always feel __________ after swimming. It helps
me forget all my stress.
6
Vocabulary total 20

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READING 9 Cathy doesnt want to go shopping with her mum

again.
1 Read a teenagers blog about shopping and tick () ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
A, B, or C.
10 Cathy isnt going to her mums birthday party.
ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
Shopping with mother?
10
Im Cathy Huang and Im 16. Welcome to my blog. This week
Im writing about shopping with your mother. Thanks for
reading! 2 Read the blog again and answer the questions.
Have you ever been shopping with your mother? Id like to 1 What does Cathys mum always want to buy her?
hear you say Yes, and it was fun. But are you really telling ___________________________________________
the truth? I went to the shopping centre yesterday with my 2 What did Cathys mum think of the red dress?
mum. She wanted to buy me a dress for her birthday party. ___________________________________________
Shes going to be 50 next weekend. So whats the problem 3 What did Cathys mum complain about?
with that? I hear you ask.
___________________________________________
Well, the problem is, my mother always wants to buy me
4 What two problems did Cathy have at 5 oclock?
what she wants, not what I want. And we want very
___________________________________________
different things. I tried on a beautiful red dress, but she said
it didnt fit. (It was very short!) Then I tried on a long skirt, 5 What is the eBay dress like?
but she didnt like the colour. (It was purple!) I was in and out ___________________________________________
of changing rooms all day and we couldnt agree on
5
anything. She rolled her eyes and complained about
everything I tried on. It was so depressing. And so boring. By Reading total 15
5 oclock my feet were killing me and I still didnt have a
dress for the party.
WRITING
Next time Mum wants to take me shopping, Im going to tell
her my room is a terrible mess and I have to tidy it now. I Write about a time you went clothes shopping with a
know its not very nice to lie, but shopping with my mother friend. Answer the questions. (100150 words)
is not fun. And, Ive just seen a fantastic dress on eBay. Its Which shop(s) did you go to?
so chic. Im going to look amazing at Mums party. What did you need to buy?
Did you try anything on? What?
Example: Cathy writes her blog every week. Was your friend helpful?
A True
BFalse C Doesnt say Are you planning to go shopping with your friend
again?
1 Cathy and her mum went to the shopping centre
yesterday. Writing total 10

2 Cathys mum wanted to buy her a skirt.
3 Cathys mum is 50 next weekend.
4 Cathys mum always buys too many clothes.
5 Cathy tried on a beautiful red dress.
6 Cathy and her mum agreed on everything.
7 Cathy thought it was an exciting shopping trip.
8 By 5 oclock, Cathy wanted to go home.
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LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Listen to a conversation between Jack and his 1 Ask your partner these questions.
mother. Tick () A, B, or C to complete the 1 Have you ever been shopping in a foreign city? What
sentences. did you buy?
1 Jacks mother has just been to the ______. 2 Have you ever tried a new sport? Which one did you
Arestaurant Bshops Cbank try?
2 Jack hasnt tidied ______ yet. 3 Have you ever been to an unusual party? Why was it
A the bathroom B the kitchen unusual?
C his room 4 Have you ever bought something youve never worn?
3 Jack has got a lot of ______ to do. What was it?
Ahomework Breading Cphoning 5 Have you ever forgotten to do your homework?
What happened?
4 One thing Jacks mother asks him to do is: ______.
A cook the dinner B take out the rubbish Now answer your partners questions.
C clean the floor
2 Look at Annas list of jobs for the day and answer
5 Jack thinks housework is ______. your partners questions.
Aboring Binteresting
Cdepressing
Things to do today
5 take out rubbish
pick up wet towels
2 Listen to five conversations. Match the clear table
conversations with the topics (AG). There are tidy living room
two answers you dont need. do ironing
Conversation 1
Conversation 2 3 Has Joe done his jobs for the day? Make questions
Conversation 3 and ask your partner.
Conversation 4 tidy / bathroom?
Conversation 5 make / dinner ?
A cooking something new do / washing up?
B going to a fancy dress party clean / floor?
C reading an interesting book put away / clean clothes?
D doing homework Speaking total 15
E trying a new sport
F shopping in another country Listening and Speaking total 25
G buying something youve never worn
5
Listening total 10

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GRAMMAR 3 Complete the email. Use the verb in brackets in the

present perfect or past simple.
1 Complete the dialogues with just, already, or yet.
Example: Juan Ive already seen this film. I saw it at Hi Kate
the cinema. I ve just received (just / receive) your email. Sorry to
Jill Dont tell me what happens! I havent hear you arent well. I hope you feel better soon. You
seen it yet! __________ (be) really busy recently!
1
1 Sara Ive __________ made some biscuits. Would

1 2
__________ (you / plan) your holiday yet? In April, I
you like one? 3
__________ (go) to Norway with my family again. We
Mike No, thanks. Im not hungry. Ive 2__________ 4
__________ (go) there four times now! But this time,
had lots to eat today. we 5__________ (not stay) with my aunt in Oslo.
2 Anna I havent emailed Tom 3__________. What Instead, we 6__________ (hire) a car so we could visit
about you? different places. Then in August, Andrew and I
Nils Ive 4__________ sent him six emails! __________ (travel) around Turkey. 8__________
7
(you / ever / go) there? Its a really interesting country.

3 Dave Have you finished that report 5__________?
Write soon!
Kate Ive 6__________ typed the last page. I
finished it a few minutes ago! Sofie
6
8
2 Underline the correct word. Grammar total 20
Example: Has anybody / nobody / anywhere seen

Marty today? VOCABULARY
1 Im hungry because Ive had anything / 4 Complete the sentences with the correct word.
something / nothing to eat. Example: Dont leave your clothes on the floor.
2 Anyone / Someone / Something left their mobile Pick them up.
phone on the bus. leavepickfind
3 Did you go somewhere / anywhere / nothing 1 Agnes never __________ her bed in the morning.
interesting on Sunday?
putsdoesmakes
4 I want to take my wife somewhere / anywhere /
2 Dont forget to __________ out the rubbish before
nowhere really nice for her birthday.
you go to bed.
5 We didnt do something / nothing / anything last takemakedo
night.
3 Mark forgot to do the __________, so there arent
6 I phoned three times but somebody / anybody / any clean plates.
nobody answered. washingshoppingwashing up
6
4 I think I __________ a mistake in my homework.
didmadeput
5 Dinner is nearly ready. Can you __________ the
table, Joanne?
layputmake
6 Janine is __________ a French course at the local
college.
makingdoinggoing
7 Ive just __________ the kitchen floor. Dont walk on
it!
madecleanedironed

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5 Choose from the pairs of adjectives in the list to PRONUNCIATION

complete the sentences.
boring / bored exciting / excited Example: pro|ceed
interested / interesting relaxing / relaxed
depressing / depressed tiring / tired 1 re|ceipt
2 a|ssis|tant
Example: The kids were bored. They had nothing to 3 house|work
do.
4 cus|tomer
1 I always feel __________ after running. It helps me 5 ru|bbish
forget all my stress.
5
2 The English lesson was really __________. I nearly
fell asleep.
8 Match the words with the same sound.
3 Im not __________ in books. I prefer films.
4 Sam was __________ yesterday because he failed his accountbeautifulchanging clothes
exam. matchsomebody
5 Walking around the art gallery was quite
Example: nobody clothes
__________. I need a rest!
6 The basketball match was really __________. We 1 cheap _________
scored in the last minute. 2 lunch _________
6 3 uniform _________
4 jumper _________
6 Complete the shopping words in the sentences. 5 key _________
Example: This jacket is too small. I need a bigger size. 5
1 We went to the c__________ to pay for everything. Pronunciation total 10

2 Lily buys everything o__________ because she hates
going to shops. Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
3 That colour makes you look older. It doesnt
s__________ you.
4 You can try the trousers on in the c__________
room.
5 I love buying things on a__________ sites like eBay.
6 These shoes dont f__________. Theyre too small.
7 You need your r__________ when you take
something back to a shop.
7
Vocabulary total 20

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READING 8 By 5 oclock, Cathy had a dress for the birthday

party.
1 Read a teenagers blog about shopping and tick () ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
A, B, or C.
9 Cathy wants to go shopping with her mum again.
Shopping with mother? 10 The dress on eBay is very expensive.
Im Cathy Huang and Im 16. Welcome to my blog. This week ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
Im writing about shopping with your mother. Thanks for
reading! 10
Have you ever been shopping with your mother? Id like to

hear you say Yes, and it was fun. But are you really telling 2 Read the blog again and answer the questions.
the truth? I went to the shopping centre yesterday with my 1 What do Cathy and her mum want?
mum. She wanted to buy me a dress for her birthday party. ___________________________________________
Shes going to be 50 next weekend. So whats the problem 2 What did Cathys mum think of the long skirt?
with that? I hear you ask.
___________________________________________
Well, the problem is, my mother always wants to buy me
3 What did Cathy and her mum agree on?
what she wants, not what I want. And we want very
___________________________________________
different things. I tried on a beautiful red dress, but she said
it didnt fit. (It was very short!) Then I tried on a long skirt, 4 Next time, what is Cathy going to tell her mum about
but she didnt like the colour. (It was purple!) I was in and out her room?
of changing rooms all day and we couldnt agree on ___________________________________________
anything. She rolled her eyes and complained about 5 How is Cathy going to look at the birthday party?
everything I tried on. It was so depressing. And so boring. By ___________________________________________
5 oclock my feet were killing me and I still didnt have a
dress for the party. 5
Next time Mum wants to take me shopping, Im going to tell

Reading total 15
her my room is a terrible mess and I have to tidy it now. I
know its not very nice to lie, but shopping with my mother
WRITING
is not fun. And, Ive just seen a fantastic dress on eBay. Its
so chic. Im going to look amazing at Mums party. Write about a time you went clothes shopping with
your partner / a friend. Answer the questions.
Example: Cathy writes her blog every week. (100150 words)
A True
BFalse C Doesnt say Which shop(s) did you go to?
What did you need to buy?
1 Cathy went shopping with her mother yesterday.
Did you try anything on? What?
Was your partner / friend helpful?
2 Cathys mum wanted to buy her a dress. Are you planning to go shopping with your partner /
ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say friend again?
3 Its Cathys birthday next weekend. Writing total 10
4 Cathys mum likes to buy what Cathy wants. Reading and Writing total 25
5 Cathys mum tried on a dress too.
6 Cathys mum complained about everything Cathy
tried on.
7 Cathy thought it was a boring shopping trip.

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LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Listen to a conversation between Jack and his 1 Answer your partners questions.
mother. Tick () A, B, or C to complete the
Now ask your partner these questions.
sentences.
1 Have you ever bought something you didnt like
1 Jacks mother is going to cook ______ in half an
when you got home? What was it?
hour.
2 Have you ever been to a fancy dress party? What did
Adinner Blunch Cbreakfast
you wear?
2 Jack has been at college ______. 3 Have you ever cooked something unusual? What
A this afternoon B all day was it? What did it taste like?
C this morning 4 Have you ever tried a different sport? Which one did
3 Jack has already picked up his ______. you try?
A dirty shoes B college books 5 Have you ever been on a shopping trip in a foreign
C dirty clothes city? What was it like?
4 One thing Jacks mother asks him to do is ______.
A lay the table for dinner 2 Has Anna done her jobs for the day? Make
B clean the floor C clear the table
questions and ask your partner.
take out / rubbish?
5 For Jack, doing the housework is ______.
pick up / wet towels?
Adepressing Bboring
Cinteresting clear / table?
tidy / living room?
5
do / ironing?
2 Listen to five conversations. Match the 3 Now look at Joes list of jobs for the day and
conversations with the topics (AG). There are answer your partners questions.
two answers you dont need.
Conversation 1 Things to do today
Conversation 2 tidy bathroom
Conversation 3 make dinner
do washing up
Conversation 4 clean floor
Conversation 5 put away clean clothes
A reading a good book
B doing a new sport Speaking total 15
C buying something youve never used
D writing about clothes Listening and Speaking total 25
E shopping in a foreign city
F wearing something unusual
G cooking something new
5
Listening total 10

ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 7 1 jumper
2 uniform
1 1 ve been 3 key
2 Have you planned 4 cheap
3 went 5 nobody
4 ve been
5 didnt stay
8 1 customer
6 hired
2 receipt
7 travelled
3 rubbish
8 Have you ever been
4 housework
5 proceed
2 1 yet
2 already
3 already Reading and Writing
4 yet
5 just READING
6 already 1 1 A
2 B
3 1 anything 3 A
2 nobody 4 C
3 something 5 A
4 nothing 6 B
5 anywhere 7 B
6 Someone 8 C
9 A
10 B
VOCABULARY
4 1 changing 2 1 Cathys mum wants to buy what she wants.
2 checkout 2 She said it didnt fit.
3 receipt 3 She complained about everything Cathy tried on.
4 online 4 Her feet hurt / were killing her. She didnt have a
5 suit dress.
6 size 5 The dress is fantastic and very chic.
7 auction
5 1 doing WRITING
2 made Students own answers.
3 lay Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
4 cleaned answer is easy to understand. (4 marks)
5 washing up Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
6 take to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
7 pick meaning. (3 marks)
6 1 tiring words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
2 bored (3 marks)
3 interested
4 exciting
5 boring
6 relaxed

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LISTENING
1 1 B
2 C
3 A
4 B
5 A
2 1 B
2 D
3 G
4 C
5 F
SPEAKING

ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 7 1 receipt
2 assistant
1 1 just 3 housework
2 already 4 customer
3 yet 5 rubbish
4 already
5 yet
8 1 match
6 just
2 somebody
3 beautiful
2 1 nothing 4 changing
2 Someone 5 account
3 anywhere
4 somewhere
5 anything Reading and Writing
6 nobody
READING
3 1 ve been 1 1 A
2 Have you planned 2 A
3 went 3 B
4 ve been 4 B
5 didnt stay 5 C
6 hired 6 A
7 travelled 7 A
8 Have you ever been 8 B
9 B
10 C
VOCABULARY
4 1 makes 2 1 They want very different things.
2 take 2 She didnt like the colour.
3 washing up 3 They didnt agree on anything. / They agreed on
4 made nothing.
5 lay 4 Its in a terrible mess and she has to tidy it now.
6 doing 5 She is going to look amazing.
7 cleaned
5 1 relaxed WRITING
2 boring Students own answers.
3 interested Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
4 depressed answer is easy to understand. (4 marks)
5 tiring Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
6 exciting to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
meaning. (3 marks)
6 1 checkout Vocabulary: The student uses a sufficient range of
2 online words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
3 suit (3 marks)
4 changing
5 auction
6 fit
7 receipt

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LISTENING
1 1 A
2 B
3 C
4 A
5 B
2 1 F
2 D
3 C
4 A
5 E
SPEAKING

ENGLISH FILE
FILE 4 FILE 4
Mum Hi, Jack. Im home Did you have a good day at 1
college? Julie Mark, have you ever been to a fancy dress party?
Jack Not bad. Mum, theres nothing in the house to eat. Im Mark I have, actually. I went to one last Saturday night.
really hungry. Julie Oh, so, did you wear anything fun?
Mum Ive just been to the shops, Jack. Dinner is in half an Mark I went as Mickey Mouse. Nobody knew it was me!
hour By the way, have you tidied your room yet?
Jack Mum, Ive been at college all day and now Ive got a lot 2
of homework. Ive picked up my dirty clothes, Dad Have you done your homework yet, Izzie?
though Izzie Yeah, Ive already done it, Dad.
Mum OK, thanks, Jack. Maybe you can tidy your room later. Dad OK, thats good. What was it today?
Can you lay the table for dinner now? And when youve Izzie I wrote something about celebrities and fashion. It was
finished doing that, can you take out the rubbish for quite interesting.
me? 3
Jack All right, all right. Im going Tim Have you ever bought something youve never worn?
Mum Jack, dont look so bored, please. Theres a lot of Alice Yes, I have. I bought some beautiful designer boots last
housework to do, and I cant do it all. year. The problem was, they didnt really fit. I just
Jack I realize that, Mum. Ive got a lot of homework to finish, wanted to buy them because they were fantastic boots.
thats all. Theyre still under my bed.
Mum And Ive got a lot of other things to do as well, Jack. Tim Oh, Alice
Jack Sorry, Mum. I know. Alice Please dont tell anyone!
Mum OK, lets just do the boring things and then we can sit
down and have a nice dinner. 4
Jack Yeah, OK. Sounds good. John Im looking for an interesting book to read. Have you
read anything interesting recently?
Emma Well, Ive just finished The Shadow of the Wind by
Carlos Ruiz Zafn. I really enjoyed it. Have you read it?
John No, I havent. Whats it like?
Emma Its a really good story. In fact, when I started reading it,
I couldnt stop.
5
Dan Tina, have you ever been shopping in a foreign city?
Tina Yes, I have. I went to Berlin last summer. I went
shopping on the Kudamm. Its like Oxford Street in
London.
Dan Were the shops good?
Tina Oh, yes, the Kudamm has really good shops. And I love
shopping somewhere new.

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GRAMMAR 3 Write the superlative form of the adjective in

brackets.
1 Underline the correct word(s).
Example: Yesterday was the hottest (hot) day of the
Example: Im much / little / too tired to go out. year.
1 Do your children eat a little / lot of / many sweets? 1 Whos __________ (good) teacher youve ever had?
2 Theres too much / few / many salt in this soup. 2 Alans __________ (friendly) boy I know. He talks to
3 He usually has a few / little / enough sugar in his everybody!
coffee. 3 Is Russia __________ (big) country in the world?
4 We have too many / too / too much money. We 4 This is __________ (exciting) game Ive ever played. I
cant spend it! cant stop playing it!
5 Can I have much / many / a few of your chips? 5 __________ (far) weve ever been is Hong Kong.
6 These trousers arent big too / enough / very. 6 It was __________ (bad) film Ive ever seen. It was
terrible!
6
7 They stayed at __________ (expensive) hotel in
town.
2 Complete the sentences with the correct word or
phrase. 7
Example: Marc is more generous than Alex. Grammar total 20

generouser more generous as generous
1 Suzi works __________ Dan. Dan has too many VOCABULARY
breaks!
4 Complete the sentences with the correct word.
as hard as more hard than harder than
Example: At Christmas the streets are crowded with
2 My shoes were __________ than yours. I got mine in
shoppers. Its difficult to move.
the sale.
lesser less expensive as expensive boringcrowdedquiet
3 This test isnt __________ difficult as last weeks 1 Istanbul is an old city with lots of _________
test. buildings.
asmoretoo moderninterestingnoisy
4 I drive __________ than my father. 2 Theres a __________ of Nelson Mandela outside
carefuller more carefully as carefully the town hall.
5 Our office is __________ this month than it was last statuemosquecathedral
month. 3 I usually buy fruit at the __________ because its
busier more busy the busiest cheaper.
6 Jason dances __________ than Franz. palacechurchmarket
badderworserworse 4 This is the __________ where the Queen lives.
7 Chelsea didnt play __________ Real Madrid last templetown hallpalace
night. 5 My town has a __________ of around 150,000.
well than as well as so good than department storepopulationcoast
7 6 Hull is a big city __________ the river Humber.
oninover
7 Theres a lot of traffic in London, so its very
__________.
cleansafepolluted
8 Not many people go to the beach in winter. Its
usually completely __________.
emptycrowdednoisy
8

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5 Complete the sentences with the correct PRONUNCIATION

word or phrase.
7 Underline the word which does not contain the
take on time save spend waste hurry sound at the beginning of the line.
Example: //mostphone modern know
Example: How much time do you spend watching TV?
1 // upmoneymuchpolluted
1 We can __________ time if we take the motorway.
2 /k/ castle cathedral cinemamosque
Its much quicker.
3 /a/ illnesssmilewineexciting
2 Dont __________ your time on computer games!
Do something more useful! 4 /e/ eggmuseum emptyhealth
3 Hes always in a __________. He never has time to 5 /u/ fruitfoodstatuegood
relax. 5
4 Dont be late. Try to arrive __________.
5 How long does it __________ you to do your 8 Underline the stressed syllable.
homework? Example: im|pa|tient
5
1 ex|ci|ting
2 ca|the|dral
6 Underline the correct word.
3 pa|lace
Example: Hes putting on weight / diet / illness
4 in|te|res|ting
because he eats a lot of sweets.
5 ro|man|tic
1 Too much sunbathing is bad for your bones / skin /
5
feet.
2 Playing computer games can stimulate your brain / Pronunciation total 10
eyes / fingers.
3 Drinking coffee can help to prevent / cure /
protect some illnesses.
4 I have an active / anxious / lazy lifestyle. I run
every day.
5 Its not a good idea to eat a lot of quick / slow / fast
food.
6 She doesnt have a healthy / bad / thin diet. She
eats lots of cakes.
7 Take some sunlight / sunscreen / sunshine to the
beach with you.
7
Vocabulary total 20

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READING 4 Vincenzo worked too much and didnt have enough

time _____.
1 Read the article about three lifestyle changes and A to do the housework B to play golf
tick () A, B, or C.
C for his family and friends
5 He felt _____ and unrelaxed.
Changing lifestyles Alonely Bimpatient Cbored
Maggie, age 35 6 He decided to stop working seven days a week and
only work _____.
I got skin cancer last year. It was very frightening. Im better
Afour Bthree Ctwo
now, but I realised I needed to change my lifestyle. You see, I
loved the sun. Every holiday, I went abroad and spent too 7 Before, Clare bought _____.
long in the sun. I didnt wear sunscreen. I didnt visit the A expensive clothes
sights like the other tourists. I wasnt interested. I just B things she didnt need
spent my time at the beach. When I go on holiday now, I C presents for her friends
spend more time at museums and art galleries. Its safer 8 Now, she doesnt go into the _____.
and more interesting. A department store Bcity
Vincenzo, age 31 C expensive shops
I was a doctor and I loved my job. But I did too much work. 9 She is happier with her life because she _____.
And thats unhealthy. I had no time for my family or friends. I A has changed the way she lives
wasnt getting enough sleep and I wasnt doing enough B eats in nice restaurants
exercise. I felt irritable and stressed. I needed to slow down C earns more money
and change my lifestyle. So I decided to work four days a 9
week, not seven! Now I spend much more time with my
children. I sleep better and I do more sport. I have slowed
2 Write M for Maggie, V for Vincenzo, or C for
down and I feel happier.
Clare.
Clare, age 24
Example: I needed to slow down. ___
V__
I work in a department store in the capital city. This city has
1 I have a safer lifestyle now. _____
the best restaurants Ive ever been to. It has the
best-dressed people Ive ever seen. And it has the most 2 I have a job in a department store. _____
expensive shops. So, although I like my job, I dont have 3 I have more time for my children now. _____
enough money to live here! Before, I spent too much money 4 I dont have enough money to live in this city. _____
on things I didnt really need. Ive changed my habits now. I
5 I spent every holiday abroad. _____
try to eat at home, not in restaurants. I dont try to look like
the people who come into the department store. And I dont 6 I wasnt sleeping enough. _____
go into the expensive shops. Im much less frustrated now! 6
Reading total 15
Example: When Maggie went on holiday, she spent
too long _____.
WRITING
A at art galleries B at museums
C in the sun
Write a short article about your lifestyle. Answer
1 On holiday, Maggie didnt put on _____. these questions. (100150 words)
Asunglasses Bsunscreen Do you have a healthy lifestyle? Why (not)?
C a sunhat Do you do enough sport / exercise? What do you do?
2 She wasnt interested in _____. Do you eat enough healthy food? What do you eat?
Asightseeing B lying in the sun Do you work too much / study too hard? How many
C going to the beach hours a day do you spend working / studying?
3 When she goes on holiday now, she goes to _____. Writing total 10
A the shops B the cafs
C museums and art galleries Reading and Writing total 25

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LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Listen to the conversation about Edinburgh and 1 Ask your partner these questions.
Havana. Fill in the gaps with E (for Edinburgh) or 1 Where do you live? Whats it like to live there?
H (for Havana). 2 Whats the most interesting place youve ever
1 _____s architecture is more interesting than visited? Why?
_____s. 3 Whats the best caf / restaurant youve been to in
2 The buildings in _____ are more modern than the this country?
buildings in _____. 4 Whats the best film youve seen recently?
3 _____ isnt as romantic as _____. 5 Whos the friendliest person you know?
4 The nightlife in _____ is better than the nightlife in Now answer your partners questions.
_____.
5 The people in _____ arent as friendly as the people 2 Read the information about Harrys town and
in _____. answer your partners questions.
5
Name of town: Crawley
Location: in West Sussex, in south-east England,
2 Listen to the radio show. Match the speakers with
very near Gatwick airport
what they think of their town (AG). There are
two answers you dont need. Population: about 100,000
In conversation 1, Jim thinks his town is _____. Description: modern, busy
In conversation 2, Sandra thinks her town is _____. Things to see and do: picnic / walk in Tilgate Park,
a lot of shops, Crawley Town Football Club
In conversation 3, Dave thinks his town is _____.
matches
In conversation 4, Jess thinks her town is _____.
In conversation 5, Simon thinks his town is _____.
A too quiet 3 Now make questions and ask your partner about
Saras town.
B too noisy
C too dangerous What / name?
D too dirty Where / it?
E too traditional How many people?
F too crowded What / like?
G too boring What / see and do?
5 Speaking total 15
Listening total 10 Listening and Speaking total 25

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GRAMMAR 3 Underline the correct word(s).

1 Complete the sentences with the correct word or Example: These shoes arent big too / enough / very.
phrase. 1 Were too / much / little tired to go out.
Example: The caf is busier this week than it was last 2 Can I have much / many / a few of your carrots?
week. 3 She has too many / too much / too money. She
the busiest busier more busy cant spend it!
1 Tessa dances __________ than Jane. 4 I usually have a little / enough / few sugar in my
worserworsemore bad coffee.
2 Arsenal didnt play __________ AC Milan last night. 5 Do you buy a many / little / lot of books?
so good than well than as well as 6 The children eat too many / much / little sweets.
3 Kevin is __________ than John.
6
as generous generouser more generous
4 I work __________ Carl. Carl has too many breaks! Grammar total 20
harder than as hard as more hard than
5 This test isnt __________ difficult as last weeks VOCABULARY
test.
4 Complete the sentences with the correct
toomoreas
word or phrase.
6 My boots were __________ than yours. I got mine in
the sale. hurrywastesavetakespendon time
lesser less expensive as expensive
7 You drive __________ than me. Example: How long does it take you to do your
homework?
carefuller as carefully more carefully
1 How much time do you __________ watching TV?
7
2 Dont be late. Try to arrive __________.
3 We can __________ time if we take the motorway.
2 Write the superlative form of the adjective in
brackets. Its much quicker.
4 Im always in a __________. I never have time to
Example: Is Russia the biggest (big) country in the
relax.
world?
5 Dont __________ your time on computer games!
1 __________ (far) weve ever been is Canada. Do something more useful!
2 They ate at __________ (expensive) restaurant in 5
town.
3 It was __________ (bad) book Ive ever read.
4 Eriks __________ (funny) person I know.
5 Yesterday was __________ (hot) day of the year.
6 Whos __________ (good) teacher youve ever had?
7 This is __________ (exciting) game Ive ever played.
7

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5 Underline the correct word(s). PRONUNCIATION

Example: When you go to the beach, take some 7 Underline the stressed syllable.
sunscreen / sunlight / sunshine with you.
Example: ro|man|tic
1 Kev has an anxious / active / lazy lifestyle. He plays
a lot of tennis. 1 in|te|res|ting
2 She doesnt have a very bad / thin / healthy diet. 2 ex|ci|ting
She eats lots of sweets. 3 pa|lace
3 Its a bad idea to eat a lot of slow / fast / quick food. 4 ca|the|dral
4 Too much sunbathing is bad for your skin / bones / 5 im|pa|tient
feet. 5
5 Playing computer games can stimulate your eyes /
fingers / brain. 8 Underline the word which does not contain the
6 Drinking coffee can help to prevent / protect / sound at the beginning of the line.
cure some illnesses. Example: /k/ cinema castle cathedralmosque
7 Im putting on illness / diet / weight because I eat a
1 /u/ good fruit food statue
lot of chocolate.
2 /a/ smile illness wine exciting
7
3 /e/ empty egg museum health
6 Complete the sentences with the correct word. 4 // polluted up money much
5 // know most phone modern
Example: Not many people go to the beach in winter.
Its usually completely empty. 5
crowdednoisyempty
1 Theres a lot of traffic in Manchester, so its very
__________. Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
cleanpollutedsafe
2 Liverpool is a big city __________ the Mersey River.
inonover
3 Our village has a __________ of around 2,000.
populationdepartment storecoast
4 Bruges is an old city with lots of _________
buildings.
noisymoderninteresting
5 This is the __________ where the royal family lives.
palacetempletown hall
6 We usually buy vegetables at the __________
because its cheaper.
marketcastlechurch
7 Theres a __________ of Nelson Mandela near the
town hall.
mosquecathedralstatue
8 On Saturdays the streets are __________ with
shoppers. Its difficult to move.
quietcrowdedboring
8
Vocabulary total 20

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ENGLISH FILE
READING 4 Vincenzo worked too much and didnt spend any

time with _____.
1 Read the article about three lifestyle changes and A playing golf B his family and friends
tick () A, B, or C.
C doing the housework
5 He felt impatient and not at all _____.
Changing lifestyles Arelaxed Bstressed Ctired
Maggie, age 35 6 He changed his work hours from seven days a week
to _____.
I got skin cancer last year. It was very frightening. Im better
Atwo Bthree Cfour
now, but I realized I needed to change my lifestyle. You see, I
loved the sun. Every holiday, I went abroad and spent too 7 Clare bought too many _____.
long in the sun. I didnt wear sunscreen. I didnt visit the A things she didnt need
sights like the other tourists. I wasnt interested. I just B expensive clothes
spent my time at the beach. When I go on holiday now, I C presents for her friends
spend more time at museums and art galleries. Its safer 8 Now, she tries to eat _____.
and more interesting. A in cafs B at home
Vincenzo, age 31 C in cheaper restaurants
I was a doctor and I loved my job. But I did too much work. 9 She feels happier with her life because she _____.
And thats unhealthy. I had no time for my family or friends. I A looks better B lives in a different city
wasnt getting enough sleep and I wasnt doing enough C doesnt visit the expensive shops
exercise. I felt irritable and stressed. I needed to slow down 9
and change my lifestyle. So I decided to work four days a
week, not seven! Now I spend much more time with my
2 Write M for Maggie, V for Vincenzo, or C for
children. I sleep better and I do more sport. I have slowed
Clare.
down and I feel happier.
Example: I decided to work fewer days. ___
V__
Clare, age 24
1 I live in an expensive city. _____
I work in a department store in the capital city. This city has
the best restaurants Ive ever been to. It has the 2 I had a serious illness last year. _____
best-dressed people Ive ever seen. And it has the most 3 I didnt do enough exercise. _____
expensive shops. So, although I like my job, I dont have 4 I have a more interesting lifestyle now. _____
enough money to live here! Before, I spent too much money
5 I see the children more now. _____
on things I didnt really need. Ive changed my habits now. I
try to eat at home, not in restaurants. I dont try to look like 6 I liked eating in restaurants. _____
the people who come into the department store. And I dont 6
go into the expensive shops. Im much less frustrated now!
Reading total 15
Example: Maggie always went to _____ when she was

on holiday. WRITING
Abeaches B art galleries Write a short article about your lifestyle. Answer
Cmuseums these questions. (100150 words)
1 On holiday, Maggie spent too much time _____. Do you have a healthy lifestyle? Why (not)?
A in the sun B with other tourists Do you do enough sport / exercise? What do you do?
C wearing sunscreen Do you eat enough healthy food? What do you eat?
2 She didnt like visiting _____. Do you work too much / study too hard? How many
Acafs Brestaurants hours a day do you spend working / studying?
C tourist sights Writing total 10
3 Now she visits _____ more when she goes on
holiday. Reading and Writing total 25
Ashops B museums and art galleries
Crestaurants

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Listen to the conversation about Edinburgh and 1 Answer your partners questions.
Havana. Fill in the gaps with E (for Edinburgh) or
H (for Havana).
1 Which is the most interesting town / city youve ever
1 The architecture in _____ is less interesting than in
been to? Why?
_____.
2 Where do you live? What do you think about it?
2 _____ doesnt have as many modern buildings as
3 Wheres the best place youve eaten at in this
_____.
country?
3 _____ is more romantic than _____. 4 Whos the friendliest person youve met here?
4 _____s nightlife isnt as good as _____s. 5 Whats the most exciting sport youve ever tried?
5 The people in _____ are friendlier than the people in
_____. 2 Make questions and ask your partner about
Harrys town.
5
what / name?
where / it?
2 Listen to the radio show. Match the speakers with
how many people?
what they think of their town (AG). There are
two answers you dont need. what / like?
what / see and do?
Conversation 1
Conversation 2 3 Now read the information about Saras town and
Conversation 3 answer your partners questions.
Conversation 4
Name of town: Broadstairs
Conversation 5
Location: on the Kent coast, in south-east England
A Its too boring. Population: about 25,000
B Its too quiet. Description: traditional, popular, pretty
C Its too crowded. Things to see and do: lovely shops, interesting
D Its too traditional. museums, sandy beaches
E Its too dirty.
F Its too dangerous. Speaking total 15
G Its too noisy.
5 Listening and Speaking total 25
Listening total 10

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GRAMMAR 7 1 polluted
2 cinema
1 1 lot of 3 illness
2 much 4 museum
3 little 5 good
4 too much
5 a few
8 1 exciting
6 enough
2 cathedral
3 palace
2 1 harder than 4 interesting
2 less expensive 5 romantic
3 as
4 more carefully
5 busier Reading and Writing
6 worse
7 as well as READING
1 1 B
3 1 the best 2 A
2 the friendliest 3 C
3 the biggest 4 C
4 the most exciting 5 B
5 The furthest 6 A
6 the worst 7 B
7 the most expensive 8 C
9 A
VOCABULARY 2 1 M
4 1 interesting 2 C
2 statue 3 V
3 market 4 C
4 palace 5 M
5 population 6 V
6 on
7 polluted
8 empty WRITING
Students own answers.
5 1 save Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
2 waste answer is easy to understand. (4 marks)
3 hurry Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
4 on time to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
5 take meaning. (3 marks)
6 1 skin words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
2 brain (3 marks)
3 prevent
4 active
5 fast
6 healthy
7 sunscreen

ENGLISH FILE

LISTENING
1 1 E, H
2 E, H
3 H, E
4 H, E
5 E, H
2 1 C
2 G
3 E
4 A
5 F
SPEAKING

ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 7 1 interesting
2 exciting
1 1 worse 3 palace
2 as well as 4 cathedral
3 more generous 5 impatient
4 harder than
5 as
8 1 good
6 less expensive
2 illness
7 more carefully
3 museum
4 polluted
2 1 The furthest 5 modern
2 the most expensive
3 the worst
4 the funniest Reading and Writing
5 the hottest
6 the best READING
7 the most exciting 1 1 A
2 C
3 1 too 3 B
2 a few 4 B
3 too much 5 A
4 little 6 C
5 lot of 7 A
6 many 8 B
9 C
VOCABULARY 2 1 C
4 1 spend 2 M
2 on time 3 V
3 save 4 M
4 hurry 5 V
5 waste 6 C
5 1 active
2 healthy WRITING
3 fast Students own answers.
4 skin Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
5 brain answer is easy to understand. (4 marks)
6 prevent Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
7 weight to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
meaning. (3 marks)
6 1 polluted Vocabulary: The student uses a sufficient range of
2 on words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
3 population (3 marks)
4 interesting
5 palace
6 market
7 statue
8 crowded

ENGLISH FILE

LISTENING
1 1 H, E
2 H, E
3 E, H
4 E, H
5 H, E
2 1 F
2 A
3 D
4 B
5 C
SPEAKING

ENGLISH FILE
FILE 5 FILE 5
Claire Whats the most beautiful city youve ever been to? 1
Bryan The most beautiful? Thats difficult to answer. Ive Presenter Today, were doing a survey about what people
been to a lot of beautiful places! Let me see My think of their town Hello, Jim? What do you
favourites are probably Havana in Cuba and think of your town?
Edinburgh in Scotland. Jim Well, when I first came here in 1990, it was very
Claire Oh, really? Can you tell me about them? safe. But now, I feel anxious. There are just too
Bryan Well, both Edinburgh and Havana have got really many frustrated young people in the town. I think
interesting architecture. But, for me, Edinburghs its too dangerous now, especially for older people.
architecture is more interesting. I studied architecture Presenter Oh, thats not good, Jim. Thanks for your call.
there, you see, so I prefer it. Edinburgh also has a lot of
2
beautiful modern buildings, many more than in
Presenter Next, we have Sandra. Hi, Sandra. What do you
Havana. And Edinburgh on a sunny winters day is
think of your town?
probably the most romantic city Ive ever been to. I
Sandra Its a beautiful town with a castle, an old church,
met my girlfriend in Edinburgh so I think its more
and traditional shops. I know cultures important,
romantic than Havana! The nightlife in Edinburgh is
but, for me, it isnt interesting. I think tourists enjoy
good, but the nightlife in Havana is better. The music
these things more. So its interesting for them, but
is fantastic and the bars are open very late. The people
too boring for me.
in Havana are the friendliest Ive ever met. They like to
Presenter Oh, I see. What about that lovely market Ive heard
have fun and go out. I think the people in Edinburgh
about?
are a bit less friendly, or maybe just quieter.
Sandra The market? Oh, thats for tourists, too. Its so
boring!
Presenter OK Thank you, Sandra.
3
Presenter Now, we have Dave Whats your town like,
Dave?
Dave Well, there are old buildings everywhere! Id prefer
to live in a big, modern city. Im 18 and this town
just isnt modern enough for me. And the people
here dont change either. Theyre as traditional as
their parents!
Presenter Uh-huh, OK. Thanks for calling, Dave.
4
Presenter Hello, Jess What do you think of your town?
Jess Well, its quite small. I think it has a population of
about 350. And its famous for nothing! Its a
really quiet place, actually. Most people like living
somewhere quiet, but this town isnt noisy enough
for me! Id like to live in a town where theres
nightlife, or a shopping centre, you know,
somewhere noisy to go!
Presenter I see. OK, Jess, thank you for your call.
5
Presenter And now, its Simon. Do you like your town,
Simon?
Simon No, Im sorry to say I dont.
Presenter Oh, why is that?
Simon Well, getting to work is a nightmare. On the roads
in the morning, the average speed is about 20km/h.
Its just too crowded. There arent enough buses
for all the people who are going to work. We have
to use our cars, so we all spend more time sitting in
traffic than driving.
Presenter Yes, I understand, Simon. Well, thank you. And
thats all we have time for today

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 3 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of

the verb in brackets.
1 Write predictions with will / wont.
Example: Alan is having (have) a French lesson right
Example: you / think / it / snow tonight ? now.
Do you think it will snow tonight?
1 _________ Ned ever _________ (go) abroad?
1 we / miss / the train ?
2 Cathys not here today. She _________ (not work)
___________________________________________ on Mondays.
2 there / be / heavy rain this evening 3 I promise I _________ (not be) late.
___________________________________________
4 We arent hungry. We __________ just __________
3 she / not pass / the exam (have) lunch.
___________________________________________
5 Henry _________ (look) for a job when he finishes
4 I / sure / I / not enjoy / Bens party university.
___________________________________________ 6 I _________ (see) the dentist tomorrow morning
5 what time / Judit and Janos / arrive ? Ive got an appointment.
___________________________________________ 7 Hes tired! He _________ (not sleep) well last night.
6 I / not think / we / find / anywhere to park 8 Where_________ you _________ (going) when I
___________________________________________ saw you yesterday?
6 8
Grammar total 20
2 Complete the sentences with will / ll, wont, or
shall and a verb.
VOCABULARY
not drivenot forgetgohavehelpmakeopen 4 Write the opposite.
Example: I cant do this exercise. Dont worry I ll Example: win a match lose a match
help you. 1 lose a key _________
1 __________ I __________ you a cup of coffee? 2 buy a car _________
2 We __________ to Glasgow; well take the bus. 3 forget a name _________
3 Its hot in here. I__________ the window. 4 start work _________
4 Ill ring you tomorrow I __________! 5 pass an exam _________
5 How will you get to Lyon? I __________ by 6 miss the train _________
train. 7 learn English _________
6 __________ we __________ some juice with our 8 get a postcard _________
sandwiches?
8
6

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ENGLISH FILE
5 Complete the sentences with the correct verb. PRONUNCIATION
go comegivepaysendcalltake 7 Match the words with the same sound.
Example: Ill come back here after the meeting. borrowdownflowerknow townwindow
1 Im going to __________ this skirt back to the shop. I Example: owl town
dont like it.
1 owl __________
2 Please lend me the money. Ill __________ you back
tomorrow. 2 owl __________
3 Leave me your phone number and Ill __________ 3 phone __________
you back in half an hour. 4 phone __________
4 Thats my dictionary. __________ it back to me. 5 phone __________
5 Lunch was lovely, but now its time to ________ back 5
to work.
6 I dont like this bag I bought on the internet. Im 8 Underline the stressed syllable.
going to __________ it back. Example: de|cide
6
1 prac|tise
2 pre|fer
6 Complete the phrases with the correct
preposition. 3 pro|mise
Example: My mum is frightened of spiders. 4 ha|ppen

5 com|plain
1 Too much sugar is bad __________ you.
5
2 Are you interested __________ art?
3 Why arent you nice __________ your sister? Pronunciation total 10
4 What subjects were you good __________ when you
were at school?
5 I get angry __________ my brother when he uses my
laptop.
6 I think Copenhagen is very different __________
Rome.
8
Vocabulary total 20

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
READING 4 if you have negative thoughts, its better not to

talk to anyone.
1 Read the article on positive thinking and tick () ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
A, B, or C.
5 if you compare yourself with others, youll
become like them.
Are you a positive thinker? ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
On our website this week, Dr Charles offers some tips on 6 if you have a big house and a good job, this means
positive thinking. youll always be happy.
Are you an optimist? I hope so, because if you are, youll live ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
longer and youll be healthier. Or are you a pessimist? I hope 7 if you write down your negative thoughts, it will
not. Studies show that you wont enjoy life as much and clear your head.
youll take longer to get better when youre ill. So how do ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
you think positive, not negative, thoughts? Here are some 8 if you write down your positive thoughts, youll
tips on how to be a positive thinker. always be an optimist.
Stop thinking negative thoughts such as Ill never find a ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
partner or Ill never pass my driving test. Find something
9 when you read your positive thoughts, youll feel
positive to do. Phone your best friend and have a chat. Go
more positive.
out and do some exercise. Put on a funny DVD. This will stop
you thinking negative thoughts, and will cheer you up.
10 using positive language doesnt make any
Dont compare your life with other peoples lives. For
difference to how you feel.
example, thoughts like Shes got a better job or Hes got a
bigger house make you feel pessimistic about life. Change
your thinking to Ive got a good job and I like my work and 10
Im happy in this house. Its big enough for me. Remember,
being successful doesnt always mean you are happy.
2 Read the article again and answer the questions.
Write down your negative thoughts. This will help you to
1 What positive things should you do if you are
clear those thoughts from your head. And that will make
thinking negatively?
you feel more positive. You could also write down positive
things that happened to you. Read them when you are
___________________________________________
feeling sad or depressed, and that will make you feel more 2 If you do something positive (e.g. phone your
positive. friend), what will happen?
Use positive language when you speak. This will make you ___________________________________________
think more positively. For example, dont say Our holiday 3 If you compare your life with other peoples, how
was a disaster. Say Next holiday, were going to do things will you feel?
differently. Dont say Famous? Itll never happen. Say ___________________________________________
Famous? Ill try my best. Try it it works! 4 If you are feeling depressed, what should you read?
___________________________________________
Example: According to Dr Charles, if youre an 5 What should you say if you want to be famous?
optimist, youll live longer. ___________________________________________
A True BFalse C Doesnt say
5
According to Dr Charles,
1 if youre a pessimist, you wont enjoy life as much. Reading total 15
2 if youre a pessimist, youll get ill more often.
3 if you do something positive, youll feel better.

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
WRITING
Your friend is feeling sad and depressed because she
has just lost her job. Write her an email, giving some
tips to make her feel more positive (100150 words).
Include the following information.
Paragraph one
Explain the reason for your email.
Paragraph two
Give her some tips to keep positive ideas for things to
do / not to do and why; give examples of things to say / not
to say and why.
Paragraph three
Tell her when youll come and visit to cheer her up.
Writing total 10

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Listen to the conversation. Tick () A or B. 1 Ask your partner these questions.
1 Anne and Robbie have just told their families about 1 What do you think youll wear tomorrow?
their engagement. 2 What do you think the weather will be like at the
ATrue BFalse weekend?
2 They are going out for a romantic dinner later. 3 What do you think youll do this evening?
ATrue BFalse 4 Do you think youll get a good (or better) job in the
3 They are probably going to get married abroad. future?
ATrue BFalse 5 Where do you think youll be in five years time?
4 Sally doesnt offer to pay Anne the money back. Now answer your partners questions.
ATrue BFalse
2 Read the information about Alisons dream and
5 After the wedding, Anne and Sally probably wont answer your partners questions.
be friends.
ATrue BFalse Location of dream: a tropical island
5
Description: sunny, relaxing, everyone
smiling at us, people bringing us food
2 Listen to five people talking about a dream they People in dream: me, my boyfriend, local
had. Match the speakers with what they think their people on the island
dream means (AE).
Possible meaning: get engaged? get married?
Speaker 1
Speaker 2
Speaker 3 3 Now make questions and ask your partner about
Bobbys dream.
Speaker 4
Where / take place?
Speaker 5
What happened?
A I wont pass my test. Who / in the dream?
B Ill be a famous musician. What / mean?
C I wont have any money.
D Ill fall in love. Speaking total 15
E I wont win the match.
5
Listening total 10

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 3 Write predictions with will / wont.

1 Complete the sentences with will / ll, wont, or Example: we / miss / the train ?
shall and a verb. Will we miss the train?
1 what time / Giorgio and Rosana / arrive ?
close not drive not forget gohavehelpmake
___________________________________________
Example: How will you get to Berlin? I ll go by 2 I / sure / I / not enjoy / Sues party
train. ___________________________________________
1 Ill ring you tomorrow I __________! 3 there / be / heavy rain this evening
2 __________ I __________ you a sandwich? ___________________________________________
3 I cant do this exercise. Dont worry I __________ 4 I / not think / we / find / anywhere to park
you. ___________________________________________
4 We __________ to Oxford; well take the bus. 5 he / not pass / the exam
___________________________________________
5 __________ we __________ some water with our
lunch? 6 you / think / it / snow tonight ?
6 Its cold in here. I __________ the window. ___________________________________________
6
6
Grammar total 20
2 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of
the verb in brackets. VOCABULARY
Example: Magda is having (have) an English lesson
right now.
4 Complete the sentences with the correct verb.
1 Otto isnt here today. He _________ (not work) on callcomegivegopaysendtake

Fridays.
Example: Thats the end of the coffee break. Now its
2 Im tired! I _________ (not sleep) well last night.
time to go back to work.
3 Where _________ they _________ (going) when you
saw them yesterday? 1 Thats my book. _________ it back to me.
4 I promise I _________ (not be) late. 2 Well _________ back here after the meeting.
5 _________ Emily ever _________ (be) abroad? 3 I dont like these boots I bought on the internet. Im
going to _________ them back.
6 I _________ (see) the doctor tomorrow morning
Ive got an appointment. 4 Lend us 20 and well _________ you back
tomorrow.
7 They arent hungry. They _________ just _________
(have) breakfast. 5 Leave me your phone number and Ill _________ you
back in half an hour.
8 Sarah _________ (look) for a job when she finishes
school. 6 Hes going to _________ the jumper back to the
shop. He doesnt like it.
8
6

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
5 Complete the phrases with the correct PRONUNCIATION

preposition.
Example: The shops are always full of customers at the
weekend. Example: ha|ppen
1 I think China is very different _________ Canada. 1 com|plain

2 What subjects were you good _________ when you 2 pro|mise
were at school? 3 de|cide
3 I get angry _________ my sister when she borrows 4 prac|tise
my clothes. 5 pre|fer
4 Too much salt is bad _________ you. 5
5 Why arent you nice _________ your brother?
6 Are you interested _________ music? 8 Match the words with the same sound.
6
window town borrow know down flower
6 Write the opposite. Example: phone know

Example: push the door pull the door 1 phone __________
1 catch the bus _________ 2 phone __________
2 fail an exam _________ 3 owl __________
3 send a letter _________ 4 owl __________
4 teach English _________ 5 owl __________
5 remember a name _________ 5
6 find a key _________
7 sell a house _________
8 finish work _________ Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
8
Vocabulary total 20

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
READING 4 if you do something positive, your life will change.

1 Read the article on positive thinking and tick ()
A, B, or C. 5 you should compare yourself with others.
6 if youre successful, you arent always happy.
Are you a positive thinker? ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
On our website this week, Dr Charles offers some tips on 7 if you write down your negative thoughts, you
positive thinking. wont have them again.
Are you an optimist? I hope so, because if you are, youll live ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
longer and youll be healthier. Or are you a pessimist? I hope 8 you should never write down your positive
not. Studies show that you wont enjoy life as much and thoughts.
youll take longer to get better when youre ill. So how do
you think positive, not negative, thoughts? Here are some
9 if you read your positive thoughts, youll always
tips on how to be a positive thinker.
be an optimist.
Stop thinking negative thoughts such as Ill never find a
partner or Ill never pass my driving test. Find something
positive to do. Phone your best friend and have a chat. Go
10 if you use positive language, youll think more
out and do some exercise. Put on a funny DVD. This will stop
positively.
you thinking negative thoughts, and will cheer you up. ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
Dont compare your life with other peoples lives. For 10
example, thoughts like Shes got a better job or Hes got a
bigger house make you feel pessimistic about life. Change
2 Read the article again and answer the questions.
your thinking to Ive got a good job and I like my work and
Im happy in this house. Its big enough for me. Remember, 1 What positive things can you do if you are thinking
being successful doesnt always mean you are happy. negative thoughts?
Write down your negative thoughts. This will help you to
___________________________________________
clear those thoughts from your head. And that will make 2 What will happen if you do something positive (e.g.
you feel more positive. You could also write down positive watch a funny DVD)?
things that happened to you. Read them when you are ___________________________________________
feeling sad or depressed, and that will make you feel more 3 If you are unhappy because you think your home is
positive. too small, what should you do?
Use positive language when you speak. This will make you ___________________________________________
think more positively. For example, dont say Our holiday 4 What should you read if you are feeling sad?
was a disaster. Say Next holiday, were going to do things ___________________________________________
differently. Dont say Famous? Itll never happen. Say
5 What should you say if your holiday was a disaster?
Famous? Ill try my best. Try it it works!
___________________________________________
Example: According to Dr Charles, if youre an 5

optimist, youll live longer.
A True BFalse C Doesnt say Reading total 15
According to Dr Charles,
1 if youre an optimist, youll be healthier.
2 if youre a pessimist, you wont get ill.
3 we should try not to have negative thoughts.

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
WRITING
Your friend is feeling sad and depressed because she
has just lost her job. Write her an email, giving some
tips to make her feel more positive (100150 words).
Include the following information.
Paragraph one
Explain the reason for your email.
Paragraph two
Give her some tips to keep positive ideas for things to
do / not to do and why; give examples of things to say / not
to say and why.
Paragraph three
Tell her when youll come and visit to cheer her up.
Writing total 10

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Listen to the conversation. Tick () A or B. 1 Answer your partners questions.
1 Anne and Robbie got engaged last night. Now ask your partner these questions.
ATrue BFalse 1 What do you think the weather will be like
2 Robbie has already bought Anne a ring. tomorrow?
ATrue BFalse 2 What do you think youll do tonight?
3 They are going to get married this spring. 3 Do you think youll buy anything at the shops this
ATrue BFalse weekend?
4 Sally will pay for Annes ticket. 4 What job do you think youll do in the future?
ATrue BFalse 5 Where do you think youll be in ten years time?
5 Anne and Robbie will probably move to London 2 Make questions and ask your partner about
after they get married. Alisons dream.
ATrue BFalse
where / take place?
5 what happened?
who / in the dream?
2 Listen to five people talking about a dream they what / mean?
had. Match the speakers with what they think their
dream means (AE). 3 Now read the information about Bobbys dream
Speaker 1 and answer your partners questions.
Speaker 2
Location of dream: a forest
Speaker 3
Description: tall trees, very dark, couldnt see the
Speaker 4 way through the forest, couldnt see the sky
Speaker 5 People in dream: me, my work colleagues
A Ill be poor. Possible meaning: lose our jobs? things more
B Ill meet someone special. difficult at work?
C Ill lose the match.
D Ill become famous. Speaking total 15
E Ill fail my test.
5
Listening total 10

ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 7 1 down / flower

2 down / flower
1 1 Will we miss the train? 3 borrow / know / window
2 There will / Therell be heavy rain this evening. 4 borrow / know / window
3 She wont pass the exam. 5 borrow / know / window
4 Im sure I wont enjoy Bens party.
5 What time will Judit and Janos arrive?
8 1 practise
6 I dont think well find anywhere to park.
2 prefer
3 promise
2 1 Shall make 4 happen
2 wont drive 5 complain
3 ll open
4 wont forget
5 ll go Reading and Writing
6 Shall have
READING
3 1 Has been 1 1 A
2 doesnt work 2 C
3 wont be 3 A
4 ve/have had 4 B
5 is going to look 5 C
6 m seeing 6 B
7 didnt sleep 7 A
8 were going 8 C
9 A
10 B
VOCABULARY
4 1 find a key 2 1 Phone your best friend for a chat, go out and do
2 sell a car some exercise, put on a funny DVD.
3 remember a name 2 Youll stop thinking negative thoughts. / Itll cheer
4 stop/finish work you up.
5 fail an exam 3 Youll feel pessimistic.
6 catch the train 4 Positive things that you wrote down.
7 teach English 5 Ill try my best.
8 send a postcard
5 1 take WRITING
2 pay Students own answers.
3 call Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
4 Give answer is easy to understand. (4 marks)
5 go Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
6 send to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
meaning. (3 marks)
6 1 for Vocabulary: The student uses a sufficient range of
2 in words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
3 to (3 marks)
4 at
5 with
6 from

ENGLISH FILE

LISTENING
1 1 B
2 A
3 A
4 B
5 B
2 1 E
2 B
3 D
4 A
5 C
SPEAKING

ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 7 1 complain
2 promise
1 1 wont forget 3 decide
2 Shall make 4 practise
3 ll help 5 prefer
4 wont drive
5 Shall have
8 1 window / borrow
6 ll close
2 window / borrow
3 town / down / flower
2 1 doesnt work 4 town / down / flower
2 didnt sleep 5 town / down / flower
3 were going
4 wont be
5 Has been Reading and Writing
6 m seeing
7 ve/have had READING
8 is going to look 1 1 A
2 B
3 1 What time will Giorgio and Rosana arrive? 3 A
2 Im sure I wont enjoy Sues party. 4 C
3 There will / Therell be heavy rain this evening. 5 B
4 I dont think well find anywhere to park. 6 A
5 He wont pass the exam. 7 C
6 Do you think it will snow tonight? 8 B
9 C
10 A
VOCABULARY
4 1 Give 2 1 Phone your best friend for a chat, go out and do
2 come some exercise, put on a funny DVD.
3 send 2 Youll stop thinking negative thoughts. / Itll cheer
4 pay you up.
5 call 3 You should think Im happy in this house. Its big
6 take enough for me.
4 Positive things that you wrote down.
5 1 from 5 Next holiday, were going to do things differently.
2 at
3 with
4 for WRITING
5 to Students own answers.
6 in Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
answer is easy to understand. (4 marks)
6 1 miss the bus Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
2 pass an exam to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
3 get a letter meaning. (3 marks)
4 learn English Vocabulary: The student uses a sufficient range of
5 forget a name words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
6 lose a key (3 marks)
7 buy a house
8 start work

ENGLISH FILE

LISTENING
1 1 A
2 B
3 B
4 B
5 A
2 1 C
2 D
3 B
4 E
5 A
SPEAKING

ENGLISH FILE
FILE 6 FILE 6
Sally Hi, Anne. 1
Anne Sally! Guess what? Robbie and I have just got engaged! I felt really anxious when I woke up this morning. In my dream, I
Sally Oh, thats wonderful! When did he ask you? was playing tennis, but I couldnt move my legs! So I couldnt hit
Anne Last night. But its a secret. We havent told our families the ball back. Ive got a match this afternoon. I think my dream
yet. means Im going to lose the match. Oh, I hope not. Im not
Sally OK, I wont tell anyone. I promise. feeling very positive about it at all.
Anne Thanks. Hes buying me a ring this afternoon. Then
were going out for a romantic dinner. 2
Sally When are you getting married? I had an amazing dream last night. I play the piano, you see, and
Anne Well wait until next summer. Well probably go abroad, in my dream I was recording a blues album with all these
actually. Itll be cheaper. talented musicians. I think it means Ill be a famous musician one
Sally Yes, I suppose so. But, if youre going abroad Will I day Well, I doubt it! But its nice to dream.
? How much will ?
Anne Oh, Sally! Ill pay for your ticket! Youre definitely 3
coming with us! I had an interesting dream last week I havent got a boyfriend,
Sally Oh, Anne, thank you. I dont want to miss it. Ill pay you but in the dream, I was going out with a lovely guy, who bought
back by Christmas. me flowers. We could hear violin music and everything was
Anne Its OK, dont worry about that. Erm, Sally, well perfect. Ive never had this kind of dream before. I definitely
probably move to London after we get married think it means Im going to meet someone and fall in love. I really
Sally Anne, listen, well always be friends. Here or London, it hope so.
doesnt matter.
Anne I know we will, Sally. Thanks. Look, I have to go now. 4
Ill text you later. My dreams are usually quite nice. But the one I had last night
Sally OK, Anne. Bye. was horrible! I was driving all night and it was freezing cold
outside. I was really frightened because I couldnt stop the car.
Ive got my driving test next week. I think my dream means Ill
probably fail it.
5
Ive got a good job and I work hard. But in a dream last week, I
lost my job. So I had no money to pay for food and everything. I
was going up to complete strangers in the street and asking them
for money. I felt afraid when I woke up. I think my dream means
Im going to be poor. Ill make sure that wont happen.

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 3 Complete the sentences with a verb in the -ing

form.
1 Complete the sentences with the -ing form or the
infinitive of the verb in brackets. becookgoplayremembertravelwin
Example: You need to buy (buy) some new boots for
winter. Example: Im not very good at remembering peoples
birthdays.
1 I phoned Abdul because I wanted __________ (tell)
him about the meeting. 1 Is Eva thinking of __________ away at Christmas?
2 Sandra left without __________ (say) goodbye to 2 __________ with young children is hard work, but
anyone. its also enjoyable.
3 I love __________ (walk) in the snow. 3 I dont feel like __________ tonight. Lets go to a
restaurant.
4 __________ (do) exercise is very good for you.
4 John dreams of __________ the lottery.
5 Try not __________ (spend) all of your money on
computer games. 5 __________ to London by bus is cheaper than by
train.
6 Do you know how __________ (make) bread?
6 For me, happiness means __________ with my
7 __________ (dance) is something I really hate.
family and friends.
8 It isnt easy __________ (learn) Chinese.
6
8
Grammar total 20
2 Underline the correct form. VOCABULARY

Example: I must / dont have to do the washing. I
dont have any clean clothes. 4 Complete the sentences with the correct word.
Example: I hate getting up early in the morning.
1 They havent to / dont have to work today. Its
Sunday. hatedont wantneed
2 Entrance to the museum is free. We mustnt / dont 1 We __________ going for long walks in the
have to pay. countryside.
3 You mustnt / dont have to play football near the wantneedlove
road. Its dangerous. 2 Lynnes __________ talking to me! I dont know
4 Harry has to / doesnt have to go to bed early. Hes why.
very young. promisedstoppedpretended
5 I must / mustnt revise tonight. I have an exam 3 They __________ a lot of time watching old DVDs.
tomorrow. havespenddo
6 You dont have to / must tidy the kitchen. Its a 4 I dont __________ driving you to the airport
mess. tomorrow.
6 mindgoodwant
5 We havent __________ decorating our new house.
hopeddecidedfinished
6 Do you __________ skiing?
enjoywantstart
6

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
5 Underline the correct word(s). PRONUNCIATION

Example: He speaks very fast. Its bit / very hard to 7 Underline the stressed syllable.
understand him.
Example: for|get
1 Taking good photographs is quite / not very
difficult. You need skill. 1 de|cide
2 Of course I can cook its not very / really easy. 2 re|mem|ber
3 The test was a bit / not very difficult. I didnt 3 sur|prise
answer all of the questions. 4 fi|nish
4 Mobile phones are not very / incredibly useful. I 5 in|cre|di|bly
use mine all the time. 5
5 Colettes really / a bit nice. She helps anyone who
has a problem. 8 Match the words with the same sound.
6 Hes not very / a bit worried about his driving test.
Hes had a lot of practice. difficulthappinesslikenightpromisetime
6
Example: fish difficult
1 fish __________
6 Complete the sentences with a verb in the
infinitive form. 2 fish __________
3 bike __________
bebuygolearnlook formake
4 bike __________
playrainturn off
5 bike __________
Example: I need to go to the shop for some milk. 5
1 We got wet when it started __________. Pronunciation total 10

2 Elaine offered __________ a coffee for everyone.
3 Why are you pretending __________ ill? Youre OK! Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
4 My daughter is learning __________ the piano.

5 Did you remember __________ a birthday card for
your Aunt Julia?
6 John was bored at work, so he decided __________ a
new job.
7 Dont forget __________ your computer when you
leave.
8 Im trying __________ Spanish. Im doing an online
course.
8
Vocabulary total 20

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
READING 4 Will helped with the cooking at his girlfriends

house.
1 Read the article and tick () A, B, or C. ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
5 Will says talking about work gives a good
Making a good impression impression.
on the parents ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
6 Will thinks its important to shake the fathers hand.
Meeting your partners parents for the first time can be
stressful. We interviewed three people who survived! Here
is their advice. 7 Bob says its more relaxing to talk about yourself.
Rhonda Smith, age 26
8 Bob thinks you must eat everything her mother gives
I was really nervous the first time I met my boyfriends
you.
parents. Looking back, there was nothing to worry about.
They wanted to know everything about me, so they asked
me a lot of questions. I tried not to give my views on politics 9 Bob says you should find out about her parents
or controversial subjects, though. Of course, you have to be before your visit.
yourself, so if they ask you a complicated question, you ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
have to give an honest answer. One other piece of advice I
9
would give is: be punctual. Parents always hate people
arriving late.
2 Write R for Rhonda, W for Will, or B for Bob.
Will Mansell, age 29
My advice is dress to impress. I wore a suit to meet my
Example: There was nothing to worry about. ___
R__
girlfriends parents for the first time. I think it really made a 1 I was really nervous. _____
good impression. They didnt want their daughter to go out
2 I offered to help in the kitchen. _____
with someone who wore an old T-shirt and jeans. Make sure
3 Conversation is easier if you have common
you shake her fathers hand firmly. This shows that you
interests._____
arent a weak man. I also offered to help my girlfriends
mother in the kitchen. She liked that. Lay the table, or do 4 Parents love talking about their children. _____
the washing up, for example. Her mother will think youre 5 I wore a suit. _____
great! 6 I didnt talk about politics. _____
Bob Tate, age 30 6
I think the most important thing is to show your girlfriends
parents that you have a deep interest in her. You can do this Reading total 15
by asking questions about when she was a little girl.
Parents never get tired of talking about their children. This WRITING
tactic also makes you more relaxed, because you arent
Describe a time you visited a friends parents.
talking about yourself. Before you go to their house, ask
Answer these questions. (100150 words)
your girlfriend what her parents like doing. If you find some
common interests, conversation will be easier.
Whose parents were they?
How did you feel about the visit?
What things did you do?
Example: Rhonda says you have to be yourself.
What things didnt you do?
A True
BFalse C Doesnt say Do you think you made a good impression? Why (not)?
1 Rhondas boyfriends parents didnt ask her any
questions. Writing total 10
2 Rhonda says its OK to arrive a little late.
3 Will thinks wearing old jeans gives a bad impression.

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Listen to a language teacher. Underline the correct 1 Ask your partner these questions.
word(s). 1 Do you think you can learn a language on your own?
1 Complete beginners need to do an intensive / 2 Do you think its possible to learn two languages at
evening course. the same time?
2 Reading out loud can help your pronunciation / 3 What do you find easy about learning English?
reading. 4 Whats your main motivation for learning English?
3 Learning a language abroad is easier / more 5 Would you like to learn another language? Which
difficult. one?
4 To improve your speaking / listening, download Now answer your partners questions.
news onto your phone.
5 You have to / dont have to spend a lot of money on 2 Read the information about Eva and answer your
foreign books. partners questions.
5
Name: Eva Davidson
Likes: sing / in a choir
2 Listen to five people talking about what makes Hates: go / supermarket
them happy. Match the speakers with the topics Loves: have / meals with friends / at the weekend
(AG). There are two answers you dont need. Spends too much time: decide / what to wear
Speaker 1 Good at: speak / foreign languages
Speaker 2
Speaker 3 3 Now make questions and ask your partner about
Speaker 4 Tom.
Speaker 5 like / do ?
A dancing hate / do ?
B being successful love / do / at weekend ?
C listening to music spend too much time / do ?
D singing bad at / do ?
E planning to go on holiday
Speaking total 15
F cooking something really nice
G being with the children Listening and Speaking total 25
5
Listening total 10

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 3 Complete the sentences with the -ing form or the

infinitive of the verb in brackets.
1 Underline the correct form.
Example: I love walking (walk) on the beach in winter.
Example: You dont have to / must drive on the left in
the UK. Its the law. 1 Do you know how __________ (make) bread?
2 He sent Jenny a text because he wanted __________
1 You mustnt / dont have to stand near the train
(tell) her the news.
line. Its dangerous.
3 __________ (do) yoga makes you less stressed.
2 Hannah has to / doesnt have to go to bed early.
Shes very young. 4 It isnt easy __________ (learn) English grammar.
3 We mustnt / must learn all of the new words for 5 _________ (dance) is something that I really dont
the test tomorrow. enjoy.
4 I must / dont have to do the washing. I havent got 6 I need __________ (find) a new dress for the party.
any clean clothes. 7 James left without __________ (say) goodbye to me.
5 Henri hasnt to / doesnt have to get up early 8 Try not __________ (spend) all of your money on
today. Its Saturday. new clothes.
6 This car park is free. You mustnt / dont have to 8
pay.
Grammar total 20
6
VOCABULARY
2 Complete the sentences with a verb in the -ing
form. 4 Underline the correct word(s).
wintravelbeplaygocookremember Example: Im not very / a bit worried about the exam.
I think Ill pass.
Example: For me, happiness is being with my husband 1 We didnt answer all of the questions in the test it
and our children. was not very / a bit difficult.
1 __________ to Paris by train is faster than by car. 2 The internet is incredibly / not very useful. I use it
2 We had sandwiches for lunch because we didnt feel every day.
like __________. 3 Dans a bit / really nice. He always helps me when I
3 Im not very good at __________ peoples names. have a problem.
4 Where are you thinking of __________ on holiday 4 Teaching someone to drive is not very / quite
next year? difficult. You need skill.
5 __________ chess can be difficult, but I enjoy it. 5 She speaks quietly and its a bit / very hard to hear
what shes saying.
6 Irina dreams of __________ an Olympic medal.
6 Of course I know how to use a camera its really /
6 not very easy.
6

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
5 Complete the sentences with a verb in the PRONUNCIATION

infinitive form.
7 Match the words with the same sound.
learn rainbemakebuyturn off
golook forplay liketimedifficultnighthappinesspromise
Example: They went home when it started to rain. Example: bike like
1 Why is Laurie pretending __________ ill? He 1 bike __________

doesnt want to go to school. 2 bike __________
2 Fasil is trying __________ English. Hes doing a 3 fish __________
course on the internet. 4 fish __________
3 I forgot __________ my mobile phone before the 5 fish __________
lesson.
5
4 Alice doesnt like her job, so shes decided
__________ another.
5 We dont need __________ to the shop today.
Example: de|cide
6 Carlo offered __________ dinner for his friends.
7 Did Fred remember __________ some milk when he 1 sur|prise
went to the shop? 2 in|cre|di|bly
8 Amelia is learning __________ the guitar. 3 fi|nish
4 for|get
8
5 re|mem|ber
5
6 Complete the sentences with the correct word.
Example: We love going for picnics in the countryside. Pronunciation total 10
needwant love
1 Does your husband __________ shopping?
wantenjoystart
2 My kids __________ going to bed early.
dont wantneedhate
3 Have you __________ painting your kitchen?
finisheddecidedhoped
4 Harry __________ a lot of time listening to his CDs.
hasdoesspends
5 Why have they __________ talking to their
neighbours?
stoppedpromisedpretended
6 I dont __________ helping you with your
homework.
wantmindgood
6
Vocabulary total 20

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
READING 4 Will thinks its important to shake the fathers hand.

1 Read the article and tick () A, B, or C.
5 Will did all the washing up at his girlfriends house.
Making a good impression 6 Will thinks talking about your job gives a good
on the parents impression.
Meeting your partners parents for the first time can be
stressful. We interviewed three people who survived! Here 7 Bob says its important to ask questions about when
is their advice. their daughter was young.
Rhonda Smith, age 26
8 Bob says its easier to talk about yourself.
I was really nervous the first time I met my boyfriends
parents. Looking back, there was nothing to worry about.
They wanted to know everything about me, so they asked 9 Bob says you dont have to find out about her parents
me a lot of questions. I tried not to give my views on politics before your visit.
or controversial subjects, though. Of course, you have to be ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say
yourself, so if they ask you a complicated question, you
9
have to give an honest answer. One other piece of advice I
would give is: be punctual. Parents always hate people
arriving late. 2 Write R for Rhonda, W for Will, or B for Bob.
Will Mansell, age 29 Example: There was nothing to worry about. ___
R__
My advice is dress to impress. I wore a suit to meet my 1 I wore formal clothes, not jeans. _____
girlfriends parents for the first time. I think it really made a
2 I was really nervous. _____
good impression. They didnt want their daughter to go out
3 Parents love talking about their children. _____
with someone who wore an old T-shirt and jeans. Make sure
you shake her fathers hand firmly. This shows that you 4 Dont be late. _____
arent a weak man. I also offered to help my girlfriends 5 I offered to help in the kitchen. _____
mother in the kitchen. She liked that. Lay the table, or do 6 Conversation is easier if you have common
the washing up, for example. Her mother will think youre interests._____
great!
6
Bob Tate, age 30
I think the most important thing is to show your girlfriends Reading total 15
parents that you have a deep interest in her. You can do this
by asking questions about when she was a little girl. WRITING
Parents never get tired of talking about their children. This
Describe a time you visited a friends parents.
tactic also makes you more relaxed, because you arent
Answer these questions. (100150 words)
talking about yourself. Before you go to their house, ask
your girlfriend what her parents like doing. If you find some
Whose parents were they?
common interests, conversation will be easier. How did you feel about the visit?
What things did you do?
What things didnt you do?
Example: Rhonda says you have to be yourself.
Do you think you made a good impression? Why (not)?
A True
BFalse C Doesnt say
1 Rhondas boyfriends parents wanted to know all Writing total 10
about her.
2 Rhonda thinks most parents get angry with you if
you arrive late.
3 Will thinks he made a bad impression.

NAME CLASS
ENGLISH FILE
LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Listen to a language teacher. Underline the correct 1 Answer your partners questions.
word(s).
1 Complete beginners should do a course once /
1 Do you think you can learn a language without a
twice a week.
dictionary?
2 Its a good idea to find somebody to practise / read 2 Do you think its possible to learn a language in a
with. month?
3 Listening is easier if you learn a language abroad / 3 What do you find difficult about learning English?
at college. 4 Do you feel motivated to improve your English?
4 Downloading news onto your phone will improve Why (not)?
your listening / speaking. 5 Would you like to live in a different country and
5 You have to / dont have to spend a lot of money on learn their language? Which one?
foreign newspapers.
2 Make questions and ask your partner about Eva.
5
like / do ?
hate / do ?
2 Listen to five people talking about what makes
love / do / at weekend ?
them happy. Match the speakers with the topics
(AG). There are two answers you dont need. spend too much time / do ?
good at / do ?
Speaker 1
Speaker 2 3 Now read the information about Tom and answer
Speaker 3 your partners questions.
Speaker 4
Name: Tom Norman
Speaker 5
Likes: be / on time
A making delicious food Hates: wear / suits
B spending time with the children Loves: visit / his family / at the weekend
C making holiday plans Spends too much time: talk / on his mobile
D being successful at work Bad at: play / tennis
E singing in a band
F listening to classical music Speaking total 15
G going to dance classes
5 Listening and Speaking total 25
Listening total 10

ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 7 1 decide
2 remember
1 1 to tell 3 surprise
2 saying 4 finish
3 walking 5 incredibly
4 Doing
5 to spend
8 1 happiness / promise
6 to make
2 happiness / promise
7 Dancing
3 like / night / time
8 to learn
2 1 dont have to
2 dont have to
3 mustnt Reading and Writing
4 has to
5 must READING
6 must 1 1 B
2 B
3 1 going 3 A
2 Playing 4 C
3 cooking 5 C
4 winning 6 A
5 Travelling 7 B
6 being 8 C
9 A
VOCABULARY 2 1 R
4 1 love 2 W
2 stopped 3 B
3 spend 4 B
4 mind 5 W
5 finished 6 R
6 enjoy
5 1 quite WRITING
2 really Students own answers.
3 a bit Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
4 incredibly answer is easy to understand. (4 marks)
5 really Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
6 not very to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
meaning. (3 marks)
6 1 to rain Vocabulary: The student uses a sufficient range of
2 to make words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
3 to be (3 marks)
4 to play
5 to buy
6 to look for
7 to turn off
8 to learn

ENGLISH FILE

LISTENING
1 1 evening
2 pronunciation
3 easier
4 listening
5 dont have to
2 1 C
2 B
3 G
4 F
5 D
SPEAKING

ENGLISH FILE
GRAMMAR 7 1 time / night

2 time / night
1 1 mustnt 3 difficult / happiness / promise
2 has to 4 difficult / happiness / promise
3 must 5 difficult / happiness / promise
4 must
5 doesnt have to
8 1 surprise
6 dont have to
2 incredibly
3 finish
2 1 Travelling 4 forget
2 cooking 5 remember
3 remembering
4 going
5 Playing Reading and Writing
6 winning
READING
3 1 to make 1 1 A
2 to tell 2 C
3 Doing 3 B
4 to learn 4 A
5 Dancing 5 C
6 to find 6 C
7 saying 7 A
8 to spend 8 B
9 B
VOCABULARY 2 1 W
4 1 a bit 2 R
2 incredibly 3 B
3 really 4 R
4 quite 5 W
5 bit 6 B
6 really
5 1 to be WRITING
2 to learn Students own answers.
3 to turn off Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
4 to look for answer is easy to understand. (4 marks)
5 to go Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
6 to make to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
7 to buy meaning. (3 marks)
8 to play Vocabulary: The student uses a sufficient range of
words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
6 1 enjoy (3 marks)
2 hate
3 finished
4 spends
5 stopped
6 mind

ENGLISH FILE

LISTENING
1 1 once
2 practise
3 abroad
4 listening
5 dont have to
2 1 F
2 D
3 B
4 A
5 E
SPEAKING

ENGLISH FILE
FILE 7 FILE 7
Interviewer Welcome to Tips for Today. In the studio today, 1
we have Mr Robert Wilkinson, who has been a Well, Ive got quite a stressful job. So, as soon as I get home in
language teacher for twenty-five years. Hes the evening, I put on my favourite music. Thats a great way to
going to give us some advice on learning a relax. I like listening to classical music best Mozart or Chopin.
language successfully. So, Mr Wilkinson, if When I relax, Im happy.
Im a complete beginner, where do I start?
Mr Wilkinson Well, you probably need to do a course, for 2
example, one evening a week. That will help I think its important to work hard. Ive always worked
you to start learning immediately. And youll incredibly hard and I think thats why Im successful at my job.
also meet other people who are motivated to Being successful makes me happy. I dont mind spending time
learn. with my family, but I prefer being at work.
Interviewer Thats good advice because it can be quite 3
difficult to stay motivated on your own. What makes me happy? Oh, Ive always really wanted to have a
Mr Wilkinson Thats right. big family. So, spending time playing with my children is what I
Interviewer Now, what advice would you give to our like best. Its magical. Id like to get a job in the future. But, for
listeners who can speak a little, but need to now, I like being with the children.
improve?
Mr Wilkinson To improve your speaking, you really need to 4
practise. Is it possible for you to find someone Im not very good at cooking and we never have a lot of food in
to practise with? If not, try reading out loud. the fridge. So when I cook something absolutely delicious from
That can really help your pronunciation, too. nothing, that makes me happy.
You mustnt be shy or nervous just do it!
Interviewer OK, and what about listening? I think this is 5
the most difficult thing to improve. Happiness for me is singing! Being able to sing the high notes is
Mr Wilkinson If youre learning a language abroad, its very difficult. You have to practise a lot, and breathe correctly. I
definitely easier because you hear people sing in a band and I just love it.
talking all the time. In your own country, make
sure you download podcasts or songs or news
onto your phone. You can listen to these when
youre going to work or college.
Interviewer Nice idea. And finally today, what about
reading?
Mr Wilkinson Well, you dont have to spend a lot of money on
foreign newspapers or books. Theres a huge
variety of things to read on the internet, such
as news websites and blogs. On Facebook and
Twitter, you can practise not only your reading
but also your writing skills.
Interviewer Thats a good tip! Thank you, Mr Wilkinson.
Thats all we have time for on Tips for Today
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NAME

GRAMMAR 3 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of

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5 Complete the sentences with the correct word or PRONUNCIATION

Example: arrive at work 4 de|par|tures

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READING 6 Husain enjoys working as a terminal controller

At Heathrow airport, there are hundreds of interesting

Husain Khaled, 35, terminal controller WRITING

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Listening total 10 Listening and Speaking total 25

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GRAMMAR 3 Make sentences about future arrangements using

2 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of 6

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5 Complete the phrases with the correct PRONUNCIATION

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READING 5 Husain likes working at Heathrow because _____.

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Listening and Speaking total 25

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Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation PRONUNCIATION

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Listening and Speaking

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Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation PRONUNCIATION

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Listening and Speaking

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GRAMMAR 3 Underline the correct word.

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5 Complete the sentences with the correct word. PRONUNCIATION

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boring / bored exciting / excited

Example: I was very depressed yesterday because I

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READING 9 Cathy doesnt want to go shopping with her mum

ATrue BFalse C Doesnt say

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GRAMMAR 3 Complete the email. Use the verb in brackets in the

1 Sara Ive __________ made some biscuits. Would

about you? different places. Then in August, Andrew and I

(you / ever / go) there? Its a really interesting country.

2 Underline the correct word. Grammar total 20

Example: Has anybody / nobody / anywhere seen

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5 Choose from the pairs of adjectives in the list to PRONUNCIATION

1 We went to the c__________ to pay for everything. Pronunciation total 10

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READING 8 By 5 oclock, Cathy had a dress for the birthday

Have you ever been shopping with your mother? Id like to

Next time Mum wants to take me shopping, Im going to tell

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Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation PRONUNCIATION

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Listening and Speaking

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Listening and Speaking

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Example: I was very depressed yesterday because I

1 Sara Ive __________ made some biscuits. Would

Example: Has anybody / nobody / anywhere seen

Example: Maggie always went to _____ when she was

Example: According to Dr Charles, if youre an 5