Unit 1 grammar 0.My older brother would often look after me when I was little. 1.My classmates were __________ making fun of my hair. 2.Older children __________ to be more confident than their younger siblings. 3.Younger children __________ generally look up to their older siblings as role models. 4.My parents __________ to tell me to concentrate on my homework. 5.Teenagers didn’t __________ to have so many tech gadgets and devices years ago. keys 1.always 2.tend 3.will 4.used 5.use
1.___________, even close siblings can fight with each other. (obvious) 2. ___________, I didn’t want to hurt your feelings. (honest) 3. ___________ , he just wouldn’t leave me alone. (annoy) 4. ___________, teenagers can recognise bullying and stand up to it. (hope) 5. ___________, there is a certain amount of bullying in every school. (regret) Keys: 1.Obviously 2.Honestly 3.Annoyingly 4.Hopefully 5.Regrettably
Unit 5 3 Choose the correct option . 0.I heard the bell ring / ringing for a while. 1.I can see some people look / looking up at my window. 2.I felt the ground shake / shaking two or three times, then it was over. 3.As soon as I felt some raindrops land / landing on my head, I ran inside. 4.I heard someone play / playing the violin. 5.I saw the spider climb / climbing up the side of the bath and I screamed.
1. Never / No sooner had he been arrested than he confessed to the crime. 2. Never / Little did we know what we’d see next. 3. Rarely / Not only are witnesses accurate. 4. On no account / No sooner is he to be freed. 5. Never / Not only was he fined, but he was also jailed.
Demanding , insecure , outgoing , rebellious respectful , self-centered , traditional , unconventional 1 ‘I love travelling by bus. There’s always someone new to talk to.’ 2 ‘I don’t care what Dad says. I’m going to that party tonight.’ 3 ‘I’m not having a birthday party in case no one comes.’ 4 ‘The audience is obviously here just to see me.’ 5 ‘I believe that a man should always open a door for a lady.’ 6 ‘Get me a glass of water – now!’ 7 ‘You can laugh if you want, but I’ve always put sugar on my pasta.’ 8 ‘We must be quiet when we go into this building.’
4 Complete the sentences with laugh , joke or luck . 1 I win again . Better __________ next time . 2 They think you’re crazy for training every day after school , but you’ll have the last ______ when you get onto the national team . 3 It was a really good ______ , but I can’t remember the punchline . 4 £10 is my final offer . It’s a good price , so don’t push your ________ . 5 Maybe I didn’t get it , but I didn’t think that ___________ was very funny . 6 It’s raining and my umbrella’s at home . That’s just my _________ . 7 Change for a £10 note ? Let me see . You’re in ___________ . Here you are . 8 £5 for a can of cola . That’s a _________ , right ?
1 If I ________ (not spend) so much money on that computer last month, I __________ (be) in Spain on holiday now. 2 I ____________ (not be) hungry now if my friends ______________ (wake) me up in time for breakfast. 3 If my dad _____________ (be) younger, he _______________ (go) to the rock concert last night. 4 I _______________ (not have) to hurry to get things ready for my party now if I ____________ (not fall) asleep after lunch. 5 If I ______________ (accept) that invitation to her party, I __________ (be) at her flat in London now. 6 I _____________ (not need) to work so hard now if I ____________ (study) a lot more last term. 7 I ____________ (feel) very guilty now if I ____________ (forget) my mother's birthday, so I'm really happy that I remembered! 8 Ruben hasn't phoned me, but if he ___________ (not miss) the flight last night, he _______ (be) here now. Ex 3p28 WB
Beat, blow, fall, grip, laugh, shine 1 He felt a hot wind _____ across his face. Then he started to walk across the desert. 2 We could hear people ___________ so we knew they were enjoying the show. 3 If you look out of the window now, you can still see the sun ___________ on the walls of the castle. 4 I was scared. I could feel my heart ____________ very fast. 5 We could hear raindrops ________ on the rooftop. 6 I felt his hand ____________ my arm as he tried to stop me. I pulled my arm away and I carried on running.
celebrity crush, centre of attention, daredevil, hot under the collar, huge fan of, idol, paparazzi, stunts 1 There were lots of dangerous action pieces in the film. 2 He couldn’t believe his eyes. He opened the door and the photographers took his picture. 3 Who do you have a strong, but temporary feeling of liking for at the moment? 4 Everywhere she goes she wants to be the focus of everything . 5 I love everything he does. He’s my star . 6 He’s not scared to take risks. He’s a man who fears nothing . 7 He got embarrassed and angry when I suggested he wasn’t a celebrity. 8 Jed loves sitcoms. He is a person who knows everything about it .
1 Another piece of cake? 2 Do you think we can win? 3 I don't think we've got enough time to walk to the station. 4 Whatever you do, don't tell Ian. 5 Got any chocolate? 6 You used to do yoga. 7 However hard I try, I just can't do it. 8 Lucy's got over 500 friends on Facebook. a Certainly hope so. b Yes, most of whom she wouldn't recognise if she met them in the street. c Why not? Is it a secret? d Still do. e Love one. f Don't give up now . g In which case let's get a taxi. h Yes, want some?