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@ Travel and transport
Be hese MI RUC
see page 186 for definitions
voyage / journey /trip/ travel / excursion | fare /ticket /fee Tive/ stay
view /sight | iiss /ose border / edge /line
world /earth take bring / go length / distance
area territory Dook/ Keep quide /tead
season /period artive / reach native /home
Phrasal verbs
‘catch up with reach the same pointilevel as
checkin register at a hotel or an airport
pick up stop ina vehicle to give someone lift
pullin stop by the side of the road in a car
check out leave a hotel: investigate ~[-run over hit with a car
| drop offlet someone get out ofa vehicle;fall asleep __| see off go toa train station etc,to see someone leave
get back return from a place set outioff start a journey
|_ge away go.on holiday take off leave the ground
[keep up with stay at the same point/level as
turn round go back in the opposite direction
make for goin the direction of
eS SU kere ons)
hhave an accident:be (involved) in an accident-do sth by accident
in advance; advance io/towards a place _
{go straight ahead; go ahead; be ahead of sth/sb
‘a change of direction; in the direction of sth; in this/that direction
__| off the top of your head; head for/towards a place; head over heels (inlove)
‘go/be on holiday; have/take a holiday: bank holida
with the other kids in the playground,
vomnue iN the semi-final
snewneen t0 this Tuesday instead of having it in two
of the race when she sprained her ankle.
in for adventure sports.
8 your time — don't rush.
A Tell © Spend
B Find D Take
9 Each player takesit. turn to roll
the dice.
Aon Cat
B in Dito
10 Time so quickly when you're
doing something enjoyable.
A takes © passes
B spends D finds
11 Our new coach is popular... the
whole team.
A for C by
B to © with
12 Shed... hours lying on her bed,
reading.
A spend C make
B take D pass
13 Hed been planning to leave the team
the ime, and hadr't told anyone.
A complete € total
B whole D full
14 mot siding wun. her because she's
my sister, but because she’s right.
A from C to
B for © with
in playing for the school team.
to find enough time to have any hobbies.
to try to find the golf balls wed lost.
of playing in goal.
from finishing the game.
towhat the coach thinks first.
on getting fit. Hobbies, sport and games Unit 4
G Water has damaged part of this text about sport at school, Read it and decide what you think
each of the original words was. Write the words in the blank spaces.
Sport at school
J used to wear glasses when | was at school, and so | ==aghe= sport
very difficult.| wanted to be involved sea school sports
‘competitions, and | loved the idea of teams competing pie each
other, but being on the rugby team, for example, .=agist— having to
take off my glasses, and that meant >gie— | couldn't see! And it’s
difficult 3—ke= catch a ball when you can't see it! So, Iwasnit
very good and the captains always -==apie— sure that! wasn’t on
their team This meant | <== free to do other activities, like baing
on the debating team, and actually | preferred to "gk things!
‘was good at doing -=agie< than have everyone laugh at me.
Word formation
H Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary,
a . (TRAIN).
(PRACTICE) for hours to learn to juggle properly.
(INTEREST) book I've ever read.| can’t wait for the
1 Ineed to buy a new pair of...
2 Ellie used_to..
That was the most.
sequell
4 Would you describe yourselfas a...
5 Many professional basketball players earn a..
6
7
(COMPETE) person?
(FORTUNE) these days.
FA stands for Football s.nsnnuemanne (ASSOCIATE),
The gold, silver and bronze wane (MEDAL) took their places on the podium for
the presentation ceremony.
8 _ InBritain, the money parents give their children is often called pocket money. In America, it’s
often called an (ALLOW).
9 I'mafraid the swimming pool is closed at the moment as they're carrying out some essential
svswm (MAINTAIN),
1 Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the
same line,
A snooker player speaks
When I first started playing snooker, | had no real (1) ssn ofthe KNOW
rules.l just thought it lOoked af (2) mmmnemennenne aMe.AlsO,1didn'tneed ENJOY
to buy any expensive (3) .. jecause the snookerhallnearmy EQUIP
house had tables and cues.| spent (4) ww allthe free time Ihad PRACTICAL
practising, and then decided to enter a (5) [twas greatfun! COMPETE
My (6) -nnemanennenam Was someone who'd been playing for years.Of course, OPPOSE
he beat me, but the fact that fd (7) w.unsum didn't put me offatal. LOSE.
‘And, ( .-» :my game improved enough for me to become a FORTUNE,
professional snooker player three years ago. ‘A. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the
same line.
Anew hobby
saw some badminton on TV and found it quite (1} sol INTEREST
thought I'd see if there was a club or (2) .. my area.Ilooked = ASSOCIATE
everywhere ut, 8) «the nearest club was 80 kilometres FORTUNE
away.So, without any (4) 1 decided to form my own club. KNOW
It was very hard in the beginning — | didn't have any (6) .. and! EQUIP
had to convince a few people that it was an (6). waytokeep ENJOY
fit.! organised a small (7) cmemasn which was a lot of fun,and things © COMPETE
started to grow from there. Now we've got a full-time (8) and TRAIN
OF (9) snnrnmneneeasen COME from allover the country. One of our members OPPOSE
‘was even a bronze (1 in the national championshi MEDAL
(1 mark per answer)
B Match to make sentences.
11 Irefuse to put .... upa martial art,to defend yourself
12 The current champion was knocked to swimming as soon as she tried it
13. lused to love basketball, but Ive gone .. out in the second round of the
14 The trainer asked us to carry. competition.
15. The organisers had to bring out of the race because of a last
16 You should think about taking... minute injury.
17 Although she was very young, Olivia on with the activity while he
took answered the phone.
18 Robhad to pull. offteam sports lately.
the race forward bya week.
up with people who cheat at games.
(1 mark per answer)
Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the
first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
19 Our tennis match started at one o'clock and we were stil playing at four, been
Atfour o'clock, we 7 three hours.
Terry never used to spend so much time playing on his computer. use
Tet eae a spend so much time playing on his
computer,
Before we play,check all the cards are there. certain
Before we play, . . all the cards are there.
Hang-gliding can be dangerous but after a while you dort mindit. used
Hang-gliding can be dangerous, but after a while you Se
{ran fifteen miles, and then my trainer told me to do fifty push-ups! already
When my trainer told me to do fifty push-ups, | =
fifteen miles! Units 3 and 4
‘We wouldn't spend so much time indoors when Iwas young. used
We
I spend 2 lot of my time on my hobbies. up
My hobbies: os
| would rather play ludo than snakes and ladders.
0 much time indoors when | was young.
_ alot of my time,
prefer
.ludo rather than snakes and ladders.
I don't thinkit' likely that you'll win the competition, chance
I think there's
D Choose the correct answer.
28
"Why were you so tired yesterday?”
"Because |....... all morning!
A jog had been jogging
B wasjogged D had been jogged
Itwas the first time ....... alivematch.
A waseverseeing —- Chadever seen
B had ever been seeing D was ever seen
“You live in a huge house, don’t you?”
"Yes, but we...
A didn't use to
B wouldn't
C usenot
D weren't used to
I....... the whole of War and Peace by
the time | was seven years old.
‘A wasreading —C_hadread
B had been reading D_had been read
Choose the correct answer.
35
The ....... inthe stadium all
cheered the athletes.
A viewers C spectators
B witnesses onlookers
Igotanew baseball ...... yesterday.
A stick C racket
B club D bat
After a hard match, United managed
10 ssseoes With City, 1-1.
A equal drew
B exact D score
In this game, the players...
tums to throw the dice.
A take © make
B do D have
the competition.
(2 marks per answer)
Karate hurt my hands at first, but |
finally ......itin the end.
A gotusedto —C_wasused
B wasusedto iD _gotuseto
...- for the match to begin when
suddenly a dog ran onto the pitch.
A had waited C was waiting
B waited D wait
Before she retired, my grandma .....go
fora run every morning before work.
A useto C gotused to
B would D was used to
(1 mark per answer)
It’s nice to win, but the important
thing is to....... your best,
A make C have
B take D do
Just ask them if you can play and I'm
sure they'll let yOu wo...
A take up € gooff
B joinin D take to
Everyone expects Johnson to ..
‘Smith in today's final.
A beat ¢ win
B score D champion
(1 mark per answer) @ Science and technology
A Cees mas
see page 187 for definitions
artificial /false aim / cause /reason progress / development
natural! physical estimate / calculate modern / new.
| true /accurate | electric / electronic industry / factory
method / way invent/ discover ‘award / reward
engine / machine / motor research/ experiment take place / occur
RL
br
teak down stop working (for a machine, etc)
ive off produce sth such as heat or a smell
‘out perform an experimentjetc
come off succeed
narrow down reduce the number of possibilities
plugin connect to the electricity supply
‘come on develop or make progress
put through connect by phone
‘come up with think of (an idea, a plan, etc)
tum into change into sth different
‘cut off stop the supply of sth
tum off stop a machine working
find out discover information, ete
work out find the solution to a problem, et
Gc eu keee o)
attempt ‘make an attempt (at sth/doing / to dol:attempt to dosin an attempt to do
| average onaverage
beginning in the beginning:at the beginning (of sth); beginning with
bottom at/on the bottom (of sth)
cause (be/find/iook for/etc) the cause of sth
conclusion come to/reach the conclusion (that); in conclusion
experiment
My friends made me steal something from the shop.
She says she was made with theft.
Itis illegal for of shoplifting.
G Write one word in each gap.
Newton Archer The Voice of Sanity
You've let us down, Owen!
wen Davis used to be my hero. One of the greatest athletes of his generation, Owen made us think that
© everything vas possibe,| had so MUCH reSDECt (1) ween Him, Particularly in terms ot his ‘no drugs in
sport’ campaign. And now there's no doubt that all the time Davis was claiming (2). a» drugs were
damaging sport, be himself was taking them. Last week, the Intemational Athletics Association found Davis
QUI (3) wnnonnnenes taking banned body-enhancing substances. Davis has been banned from taking part
in national and international events forthe next five years, and the IAA are threatening (4) nnn ban
future drug-takers for lif. | hope they do. | refuse (5)... accept that we should show sympathy
towards Davis at atime lke tis, We should never forgive people like Owen Davis (6) wnvo-emmmmne bringing
at into disrepute,
ac eal
Word formation
H_ Each of the words in bold is in the wrong form. Write the correct form on the line.
1 I'mnotsure that sending young offence to prison is such a good idee.
2 There's absolutely no solid prove that he was anywhere near the scene of the crime,
3. 'mnotsaying another word until Ive spoken to my IAW. ors
4 — You shouldn't make accuse like that without evidence. ..
5
6
When she left the police force, she worked as a private investigate for @ While. xnnann
‘Thope that your prison has shown you the error of your ways; said the prison governor.
7 He was initially sentto a maximum secure prison.
8 _ Lying and stealing are both forms of honest.
9 Police are looking carefully at the forensic evident.
10 There’sno doubt this painting is a forge.
11 Drugaddictisno excuse — no one should hold up a petrol station! a
12 The rob took place at half past ten in the morning.
13 Nooneis borna theft, and no one has to remain one their whole life.
14 The convict of a number of senior executives has left the whole business community in
shock.
15 The problem with prisons is that they‘re full of erime who can teach new inmates all their
tricks and skills!
16. Shouldamurder be given the death penalty? Units 11 and 12
A. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the
same line.
STOP PRESS
Frank Turmer, the (1)... .~ in atrial that has attracted national ACCUSE
attention, was today convicted of murder. The police (2) wu. INVESTIGATE
lasted for a year and during the trial over 100 hours of (3) EVIDENT
were heard. Turner's (4) somes . had all argued that he was not cin the LAW
area at the time, but could not provide the necessary (5) as PROVE
Police described Turner as a well-known (6) who was THEFT
responsible for many (7). .» in the local region. This is not ROB
Turner's first (8) - Seven years ago, he was found guilty of CONVICT
(8) wremrnnresnnenn and Served three years in prison. The judge is expected FORGE
to sentence Turner to a period of (10) later this week. PRISON
Se Se ues
(1 mark per answer)
B Match to make sentences.
11 theard that they're going to bring... off accidentally in his hand,
12 Police are appealing for members of the away with serious crimes every day.
publicto come in by this trick and have lost a lot of money.
13 Nobody was convinced when the man forward with any information they feel
claimed the gun had gone might be useful.
14 The policewoman started to take up the bank and was sentenced to five
15 Lots of old people have been taken years in prison.
16 Peterson was found guilty of holding off this time, but told him that he wouldn't
be solucky nexttime.
17 Many people get ina law banning smoking in public places
18 The policeman decided to let Shaun... down everything | was saying and | knew |
was in serious trouble.
(1 mark per answer)
Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
19 Police said there hadn't been a crime as bad as this in over ten years. the
Police described it - over ten years.
Some people don't respect the law. have
Some people seve the lave
‘The laws in some countries are so strict that people have very little freedom. such
Some countries e w people have very little freedom,
The gir was too young to go 10 prison. old
The Git n i . to.go to prison,
The witness thought was the thief but realised that she was wrong. for
The witness... but realised that she was wrong.
Nobody in the country knows the law as well as Mr Parkhurst, than
Mr Parkhurst knows the la sw = in the country.
There have been so many robberies lately that people are afraid. such
There have been ... : robberies lately that people
are afraid. ores terre ry
26 Even though we weren't old enough, we managed to get into the night club. too
Even though we ef we managed to get into the
night club.
27 The judge told the jury to consider the man’s pastlife, account
The judge told the jury to — . the man's pest life,
(2 marks per answer)
D Choose the correct answer.
28 1had snes a bad time in prison that! 32. Police blamed the rObbeHieS venue &
never want to go there again local gang.
A too A with
B on
C for
D to
One problemis that we don't have 33° Mygrandma says there WAS annem &
officers on the streets lot of crime when she was young that
soa lotof nobody trusted anybody else.
too many A too
enough B so
such many © such
Ican't geta car yet because 'm not D quite
sevens t0 drive. 34 Htbecame nn. a5! walked home and |
A enough old began to get slightly nervous.
B quite old ‘A enough dark
soold B such dark
D
old enough © quite dark
Some crimes seem to b D sodark enough
country than in others.
‘A much less common
B theleast common
€ toolittie common
D little common enough (1 mark per answer}
E Choose the correct answer.
35° The prisoner knew he had wssnuw @ 39° He said it was an accident, but | know
mistake and would regret it forever. he did iton
A got © done A purpose goal
B taken D made B aim D reason
The bo that he had had 40. Things started to vnnnn wrong forthe
anything to do with the break-in, robbers when the alarm went off.
A refused C objected A take C go
B denied D rejected B have D come
Suddenly, someone shouted, Thief! and 41 The sign says thatall shoplifters will be
the Man QUICKLY nun OM a Motorbike, acts
A tookin C came forward A persecuted prosecuted
B madeoff handed in B disproved prohibited
Do you have......... to take that bicycle?
A allowance willingness
B emeetion, Dspermision (1 mark per answer)
Total mark: .. @ Health and fitness
Rear see page 191 for definitions
prescription / recipe thin) infection / pollution
[operation / surgery remedy /cure /therapy plaster / bandage
sore/hurt/ pain effect /result ward / clinic
illness / disease healthy /fit dose / fix
injured /damaged ‘examine / investigate fever / rash
break out start suddenly (for a war fre ete) ‘give up stop doing sth you do regularly
bring on cause (an ilinss eto) look after take care of
“come down with ster to suffer froma minor liness [Pass out suddenly become unconscious
‘come round/to become conscious ppull through survive (e seriousiliness, ete)
‘cut down (on) do less of (smoking, etc): reduce an amount of | put down kill (a sick/old animal)
“feel up to feel well enough to do [put on gain (weight)
get over recover from (an illness. etc) wear off stop being effective fora drugetc) |
nee eae
alternative medicine/therapy;find an alternative (to sth)
make/have/break an appointment
| have/take a bath; run a bath (for sb)
indanger;out of danger
do an exercise: do exercise; take/get (some) exercise
get/stay/keepibe fitsit and healthy
do sb good; sth does you good; good for sb (to do)
health in good/bad/poor/etc health; health centre; health care
injection have an injection (for/against sth):aive sb an injection
medicine take/prescribe medicine; practise/study medicine; the best medicine; alternative medicine
shape {get in/into shape; stay/keep in shape; the shape of sth:in the shape of
spread spread sth: spread sth over/on sth:spread to a place
Sera)
addicted to sth need to do: need doing: in need of:no need for
attempt to do | operate on sb/sth
benefit from sth:a benefit of sth suffer from sth; suffer sth
complain (to sb) (about sth/sb doing): complain of sth_| tired of sth/doing
‘cope with sth/doing _| try to do: try sthvsb/éoing;try and do |
“inject sth into sth/sb worry about sth/sb doing; worried that; worried ebout/by
lead to sthv(your) doing worth sth/doing
likely to do; tis (un)ikely that
Word formation
allergy allergic [ft unfit fitness poison poisonous, poisoning
aware unaware, awareness Witness recover recovery
benefit beneficial Inject injection strong strength, strengthen, strongly
‘comfort discomfort, ee
(un)comfortable,(unicomfortably_| iniure injury. injuries Surgery surgeon, surgically)
“anah ic. | Operate operation, operator operating, ae
emphasis emphasise emphatic | cooperate, cooperation. (un)cooperative | Neat reatment Heath and fitness Unit 14
Topic vocabulary in contrast
A Complete using the correct form of the words in the box.
1 Mydoctor said Ihave to stay in bed and gave mea
for some medicine, |prescription|
2 You must give me the . for that wonderful chocolate reer
cake you made!
3 Many rock stars seem to end up in drug . remedy
A Doyouthink a enn for cancer will ever be found? cure
5 Mygrandma uses an old-fashioned therapy
6 | lifted my shirt so the doctor could... examine
7 Police have begun to .. the break-in at the hospital. investigate
8 — Mymum’ thinking of having an to have her nose aioe
straightened. nioery
9 Dr Key told the old man that he needed svn. on his leg.
10 Myarmis really — and1 cant move. pain
11 Mind you don't yourself! Oh, too late. Sorry. sore’
12 Ihadareally bad my foot so | decided to see a doctor.| hurt
B Circle the correct word.
Tim looks really pale and thin / slim.t'm worried he might be ill.
It important to eata fit / healthy diet with lots of vegetables.
After picking the flowers,| noticed | had a fever /rash all over my hands.
When I broke rib, | had to wear a bandage / plaster around my chest.
Make sure you wash your cut properly so that you don't get a/an infection / poll
Half an hour after taking the pill,| began to feel the results / effects.
The doctor walked along the ward / clinic, chatting to all the patients she passed,
Two people have been slightly injured / damaged in an accident on the MI.
It's good for children to get minor diseases / illnesses, such as colds.
The medicine bottle said the recommended dose / fix was two teaspoons twice a day.
Soevauawna
Phrasal verbs
C Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the
first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
1 Dan couldn't work because he caught the flu. down
Dan — = which meant he couldn't work.
2 if yousmoke,then stopping can really improve your health. up
YOU san you'll really improve your health,
3 We asked the vet to kill the dog to stop her suffering ary longer. put
We asked the vet to stop her suffering any longer.
4 | don't really have enough energy to play ten!
don't really .. i ss
5 Isittrue that getting wet can causeacold? on
Isit true that getting wet can
6 Theflu epidemic started suddenly in June and lots of people got ill.
Lots of people got ill when the flu epidemic
up
tennis.
out Unit 14 Vocabulary
©) D Write a phrasal verb in the correct form to replace the words in bold.
1
2
3
4
5
vo
after the operation. (became conscious)
on smoking. (do less)
(stop being effective)
vase Weight. (gaining)
| think the medicine is beginning to =
Bill decided thathe needed to go ona diet afte
It was so hot in the stadium that a number of people ...
(became unconscious)
finally, the cold that |had had all week. (recover from)
Phrases and collocations
E Choose the correct answer.
1 Let me wens: Youa nice warm bath and you'll feel a ot better.
A make B run C get D build
i 2 When the snake bit Mike in the forest, he knew he was ....... serious danger.
A to 8 wit C on Din
3 Being saa. an injection wasn't as painfulas I thoughtit was going to be.
A given B done © made D taken
4 Hello? Yes, like £0... en appointment for tomorrow with Dr Fletcher, please.
A form B do break D make
5 Mygrandfather's over 95 andis........ pretty poor health these days.
A on B to ¢ with Din
6 | was told to wus the medicine three times a day, before meals.
A take B eat C get D do
7 like to fit by going to the gym at least twice a week.
le A continue B make keep D set
8 Eat your vegetables They't...... you good.
A make B get have D do
9 The key to losing weight is 10 ..emm More exercise.
t A get B make C go D create
10 You Should try t0 .anu aN alternative to all those sugary snacks you eat.
A make B find C take D do
11._I'mgoing to make a real effort to get... shape for the summer.
A on B to Cin D from
12 Try spreading something low fat w.n.m your bread instead of butter.
H A in B through around Don
Word patterns
__F Match tomake sentences.
1 tis said that people who eat poorly are likely .
A onwith lasers these days?
E 2 Did you know that you can have your eyes operated B_going to the gym more often?
€ losing a bit of weight.
3 Im getting really tired of... D telling my dad to give up smoking.
4 Why don't you try
E_ to have health problems later in life. G w.
Hoatth and fitness Unit 14
later has damaged part of this text about the drug problem. Read it and decide what you think
each of the original words was. Write the words in the blank spaces.
Many people today are worried =pie— drugs. It seems that more
and more people are becoming addicted-==gke= substances, such as
heroine and cocaine, that damage their health. But what leads: =e
people becoming addicts? What makes someone inject a drug =e
their veins? Isit because of their inability to cope =e problems in
their everyday lives? One thing Is for sure. When we complain =i
the problems caused by hard drugs, we need-==agke"—=remember that
people suffer==——all kinds of health problems caused by legal
drugs, such as alcohol and tobacco. We would all benefit 3ghe—more
education and the government should attempt >a9ae— make sure we
all know the risks involve
OT
THE DRUG PROBLEM
Soeevaunsune
Word formation
H Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
1 Most people seem to be of the harmful effects of their diet. (AWARE)
2 Im. «fo peanuts so Ihave to be very careful what | eat. (ALLERGY)
B Jade's ..nummenamnon turned out to be much more serious than anyone imagined. (ILL)
4 Didyou know Australia has the highest number of . species of snake?
(POISON)
5 After a couple of weeks, the plaster cast on my leg became really. and
couldn't wait to take it off, (COMFORT)
6 _ Iwas really impressed by the mmm levels of all the athletes. (FIT)
TF LUCKIY, TES oo nesnennnnee Weren't Serious. (INSURE)
8 Working out can really... your muscles. (STRONG)
[Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the
‘same line.
The no-surgery solution!
These days, it seems there's an (1)... for everything, Whether you OPERATE
want something made smaller or you want to (2) your best. EMPHASIS
features, you can bet that plastic (3) smn tohavethesolution. SURGERY
We at BodySculpt know, though, that you don't want the (4) . COMFORT
associated with surgery. But you can't enjoy the (5) effects BENEFIT
without going under the knife, can you? Yes! No need for (6). SURGERY
procedures with a long (7)... ~petiod! Our unique service consists RECOVER
ofa series of (8) .. .. that will give you the results you've always INJECT
‘wanted! Call now and speak to one of our (9)
87 ‘A. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap inthe
same line.
SCORPION FISH
Have you ever heard of scorpion fish? | was completely (1). ‘AWARE
they existed until trod on one in the sea. can't (2) EMPHASIS
how painful it was! The fish has a spike which gives you an (3) INJECT
OF 8 (4) on substance.|It's not dangerous, but you begin to feel POISON
extremely (5) -» sand the pain just gets worse and worse.Luckily, COMFORT
there was a doctor on the beach ~ she was a (6) atthelocal SURGERY
hospital - and she told me what the best (7) smn Was.Uhad to bathe TREAT
‘my foot in warm, salty water and then apply an ammonia-based solution.
After my holiday, my foot still seemed to be a little infected, so my local
GP gave Me a (8) eens fOr antibiotics. Unfortunately, it tuned out PRESCRIBE
was (9)... tothe, sol came out in a red rash all over my body. ALLERGY
___ Itwas over a week before | had made a complete (10) . z RECOVER
SSS ee ee ee
(1 mark per answer)
B Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
11 Thankfully, Adrian doesn't need to have an operation. no.
Thankfully there... : to have an operation.
12 The ministerhad to resign because of illhealth. led
health a semen FESIGNAtION.
13 You won't benefit from seeing the doctor if you've just gota cold. worth
eeaaas .. the doctor if you've just got a cold
14 I'm seeing the nutritionist at three tomorrow. appointment
Ive.
15
16 Your arm probably won't heal before the match on Saturday.
YOU AFT sen heal before the match on Saturday.
17. | wish Icould doa hundred press-up: able
VA OVE a hundred press-ups in one go.
18 Do youthink| should reduce the amount of chocolate | eat? on
Do you think I should — hocolate?
(mark per answer)
Write a phrasal verb in the correct form to replace the words in bold.
19° Dans -weu flu, 0 he can't come to work today. (started to suffer from)
20 Ittook Shirley a long time t0 enn the death of her hamster. (recover from)
21. Many people feel sick when they. ‘i after a general anaesthetic. (regain
consciousness)
22 Itwas so hotand stuffy,! nearly. (suddenly lost consciousness)
DB FEMS aren a lot of weight recently. (gained)
24 Disease is more likely to wu in ateas of extreme poverty. (suddenly start) eer oe)
25. I don't know what's Been sven
26 Mygrandfather’s decided to
my terrible headaches. (causing)
red meat completely. (stop eating)
(2 marks per answer)
D Choose the correct answer.
ave joined a gym but in the You have huge muscles to look
end I decided to exercise athome.
A must
B could
C will
D may
''ve been feeling under the weather
recently.’
"YOU samens Mote exercise’
A should get
B should have got
C would get
D would have got
‘twas hard work getting back from
the hospital with my leg in plaster:
"You shoud wnnnne me. fd have picked
you up!
A call © have called
B becalling D havebeen calling
write with your left hand when
you broke your arm?
A Did youhad to
B Did youhaveto
C Needed you to
D Must you
E Choose the correct answer.
35 Thedoctor
the cut on my knee
and said it had completely healed up.
A investigated C examined
B researched —_D lookedinto
Dr Parker gave my mum a lovely...
for spaghetti carbonara.
A recipe C receipt
B prescription D paper
My feet are wns «guess my NEW
shoes are a bit tight.
A hort C ache
B pain D sore
| was shocked when I crashed the car,
butat least | wasn't .
A injured C broken,
B damaged —_D spoilt
Total mark:
‘good, you know!
A don't have to
B mustn't
C can't
D shouldn't
That sa. be Ted at the door. He's in
bed with chicken pox.
A hasnitto
B oughtn't to
C mustnt
D can't
YOU MUSE nse thrilled when the
doctor said it wasn't serious,
A be
B have been
C bebeing
D have been being
‘Colin got to stay in bed for eight
weeks!
‘Yd hate to
A will have to
B must
C haveto
D will
do that.
(1 mark per answer)
Diana looks terribly You don't
think she’s ill, do you?
A slim C slender
B thin D slight
Some drugs produce bad side
A consequences C results
B products effects
| was very sad when the vet said hed
have to Gertie, our labrador.
A putdown —C feelupto
B pullthrough D wear off
Going on this diet has really...
me good.|'ve lost weight and feel
fantastic!
A made
B taken
© done
D had
(1 mark per answer)
1 @ Food and drink
see page 192 for definitions
Topic vocabulary in contrast
chop / slice/ grate lunch / dinner
freezer/ fridge
bake / gril fry [roast boil plate / bowl / saucer/ dish frozen | freezing
‘cook / cooker / chef vegetable vegetarian vegan ‘mit /sti/ whisk
‘oven /grill/ hob ‘fast food / takeaway soft drink /fizzy drink
kitchen / cuisine kettle / teapot ‘menu /catalogue
ee Nery
drop in (on) visit unexpectedly
ut off make sb not wantto do ornotlike sth
geton for be almost a particular time, number, age, ete
Funinto meet by chance
go off be no longer fresh
|_g0 on continue happening or doing sth; do sth after doing sth else
run out of not have any left
take to begin to lke; begin to do sth regular!
_go/come round go/come to sb’ house to visit them.
keep on continue doing sth
try out experiment with
‘turn out develop ina particular way or have a
particular result
leave out not include
turn up appear unexpectedly or without
making a firm arrangement
Gee uc ere
2 good/great/ete cook: cook a meal/chicken/etc;do the cooking
an ‘make (sb) a drink: have a drink (of sth) drink sth; drink to sb; drink to b's healt
feed | feedan animaVetc; feed on sth
fil fill sth (up) filled with sth; full of sth
| food | make/prepare/cook/serve food: fast/junk foods pet food; health food
meal make/cooW/have a meal:go out for a meal
note | make/take/keep (2) note of sth; note sth (down)
| occasion | on this/that occasion; on occasion;on the occasion of sth; special occasion
| recipe follow a recipe: recipe book: recipe for disaster
table lay/set/clear the table; book/reserve a table
wash ‘wash the dishes; wash one’s hands; do the washing-up: dishwasher, washing machine
Neca
associate sth/sb with sth/sb _tegard sb as (being) sth
careful with/about/of sth ‘remember to do; remember sth/sb/doing:remember that
| choose between; choose to do | suggest sth/doing (to sb);suggest that
‘compliment sb on sth tend to do
| full of sth ‘wait for sth/sb:; wait [for sth) to do: wait and see
lack sth; lack of sth; lacking in sth [willing to do
offer sb sth:offer sth (to sb);offer to do
NC Relea}
anxious anviously anviety
‘grow growth, grown-up, growl
_grown, home-grown, grower
‘safe unsafe, (un)safely, save, safety,
saviour,saver
appreciate (un)appreciativetty),
appreciation
mix mixed, mixture, mixer
surprise (un)surprisingly), surprised
contain container,content(s)
origin unjorginal(ycriginate,
sweet sweetly, sweetener, sweetness
create creative(ly), creation,
Creativity, creator
ae reparation, preparatory,
(un)prepared
thorough thoroughly, thoroughness
disgust disgusting disgusted
100 Food and drink Unit 16
Topic vocabulary in contrast
A Write a verb from the box under each picture.
bake « chop « fry . grate . boil
roast « slice. stir « whisk
B Circle the correct word.
1
2
3
4
n
12
3
| particularly like Mexican and Indian kitchen / cuisine.
Frozen / Freezing fish is just as tasty as fresh fish.
My mum's the best cooker / cook in the world!
Once the kettle / teapot has boiled, pour the boiling water over the jelly cubes. They'll melt
within seconds!
Excuse me, Could we have the catalogue / menu, please? Weld like to see what you have for
dessert.
Boil the eggs for three minutes in a saucepan on the grill / hob / oven.
‘Any meat that's kept in the fridge / freezer should be defrosted thoroughly before cooking.
Grandma's having her new chef / cooker delivered next week. It’s gas,so it will make
cooking much easier for her.
Chilli con carne is one of my favourite plates / bowls / saucers / dishes.{t's delicious!
‘Are you going to get your suit dry-cleaned for the Cariton’s dinner / lunch party tomorrow
night?
My friend Sally's a true vegetable / vegetarian / vegan, so she doesn't eat meat, fish or even
any milk products like cheese!
Let's get a Chinese takeaway / fast food tonight.
Fizzy / Soft drinks are gassy because they've got carbon dioxide in them.
101 Unit 16 Vocabulary
Phrasal verbs
C Write one word in each gap.
Restaurant review: La Clara, Kensington by Celia Clarke
(ve taken (9) sa. not booking a table in my real name for these restaurant reviews, as
there’s always the fear that I'll receive special attention if they know I'm a food critic. For Adam.
Carter's new restaurant, La Clara, on Kensington High Street, | took this one stage further by not
booking a table at all,
Earlier in the evening, some friends had Come (2) wwe for a chat and mentioned La Clara.
We decided just to drop (3). to see if there free table. There wasn't - always a
tisk if you (@) up without booking, of course - but we decided to wait. And wait we
did. Having art bout 9.30, it was getting (5) .. for eleven before we were finally
seated. Incidentally, while we were having a drink at the bar, We rN (6) anmmumnnn the food critic
of a rival newspaper. She said this was one of her favourite restaurants at the moment. I'd like to.
be able to report that | now agree, but unfortunately our meal turned (7)... to be far from
wonderful.
| ordered mushroom troubadour as a starter. The sauce tasted like the cream had (8) ..
off. It was practically inedible, My friend Jane ordered salmon sentinale. Fifteen minutes after my
mushrooms had arrived, the waiter came over to say that they had (9) crenmmmnm Out of salmon.
He went (10) to say that they would be closing at midnight. it was already 11.30. The
head chet of La Clara likes to try (11) .. _ one new dish every day. This is called the Chef's
Special. | decided to have this — a not particularly exciting pasta dish — for the main course. It
wasn't bed, but the waiter kept (12) coming over to see if we had finished. We hadn't.
Vl leave (13) a description of the dessert, We had to eat it so quickly | can't even
temember what it tasted like.
I don’t want to (14) 2...» anyone off trying La Clara ~ all new restaurants have problems at
the start — but | for one shan't be going back any time soon.
Rr cern
Phrases and collocat
D Read ten different ways of explaining things (what something is, how to do something, ete) and
decitle where these texts appear.
A inthe instructions for a dishwasher F onamenu
B inthe instructions for a washing machine G_ in an advertisement for a restaurant
C inthe instructions for an electric cooker Hina toast ata celebration
D_inarecipe book 1 inanarticleon dieting
E onasign ina health food shop J inanarticie on organising a dinner party
Only heat-resistant ceramic and glass dishes should be used for oven baking/roasting. ..
2 Ahomemade chunky and succulent beefburger, filled with mozzarella cheese and served
with a side salad and baked potato.
3 Wash the carrots and slice. Set to one side. Boil the potatoes for six minutes or until slightly
soft tothe touch.
4 Open seven days a week.Ideal for wedding receptions, birthday parties and other special
occasions.
5 Large plates, dishes and bowls should be loaded into the bottom rack (1). Glasses should be
placed upside down on the top rack (2). Cutlery should be placed in the cutlery container
@.
6 Are you fed up with trying to lose weight and failing? Doreen Brown asks top nutritionists
how we can lose that fat, and not put it back on again.
7 Make anote of all the things you have to do before your guests arrive (laying the table,
getting changed, etc), and when you have to do them. if you're planning to cook the meal
yourself (rather than having catering), make sure you choose a menu you know well.Do not
‘experiment with new dishes on this kind of occasion!
102 8
9
10 Vegetarian and Vegan Products...
Food and drink Unit 16
Whites and delicate items should be washed separately.
| ask you all to raise your glasses so we can drink to my wonderful great-grandfather,
rninety-seven years young today!
Word patterns
E Write one word in each gap.
wavansunes
Everyone complimented her ‘the wonderful buffet she'd laid on.
The problem with drinks like that is they're full. . sugar.
I can't choose Death by Chocolate or fruit salad.
1'm not going to tell you what's for supper. You'll just have to wai see.
She's generally regarded being the best cookery book writer of her generation.
‘Most people associate English £000 enn fish and chips and shepherd's pie.
Karer’s very careful how much salt she has.
There'sa lack... .. good restaurants round here.
The meat was well cooked, but the sauce was totally lacking.
flavour,
F Complete using the correct form of the verb in brackets,
1
2 Doyouremember ..
tend not (cook) very often during the week as I don’t have time.
(go) to that wonderful little taverna on
Skiathos last summer?
3 | must remember (buy) some bread on the way home.
4 Why don't you offer .» (help) with the washing-up?
5 I'd suggest “get a takeaway rather than cooking.
6 Would you be Willi vnnnnnnnnnnnn (Ned) mea hand with the pudding?
Word formation
G Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the
same line.
Creating your own dishes
Good cooking is alwaysa strange (1)... Of science and artand you MIX
Certainly have to be fatty (2) rmnennnnmunne if YOU Want to come up with your CREATE
‘own recipes. All cooking also demands a fair amount of (3).. reves PREPARE
this is doubly true when you'e producing (A) . ishes. You also have ORIGIN
to be thick-skinned. You'll be (5) by how honest people can be ‘SURPRISE
when it comes to food. I've had people tell me my latest dish is (6) DisGuUsT
and (7). inedible! Sometimes, they were right! But don’t get upset. THOROUGH
Just smile (8) and thank them for their valuable opinion.And ‘SWEET
never forget that when you're waiting (8) mrss tohear whether ornot — ANKIOUS
your 'masterpiece'is a success and they suddenly show their (10) APPRECIATE
you'll realise it was all worth it. My tips: hoMe-(11) eanu Grow
are always the tastiest. Every good cook needs a top-quality (12) MIX
Its an essential piece of kitchen equipment, not a luxury. Make sure you've
got lots of good-quality food storage (13) ‘And, finally,remember CONTAIN
that designing a new dish is not about (14)... «Isabout taking risks, SAFE
and learning from your mistakes, Have fun in the kitchen!
rn
103 Units 15 and 16
A Write one word in each gap.
RL Ce ae ee
{In some cultures, when you are invited to (1) 2 meal at someone's house, you might
bbe considered rude if you don't say how nice the food is. In Britain, for example, it’s normal for
someone to compliment the COOK (2) nm the tastiness of the meal.You can say something
like,’That was delicious.Do, please, write the recipe down (3).. met’
In other cultures, however, people tend not (4) be so full (5) an. enthusiasm
for the meal.You might be regarded (6) being rude, as the cook might associate your
praise (7) surprise. He or she might think,’So, they're shocked I can cook well, are
they?’
I you're not sure how to react, the best advice is to wait and (8) mrsnmnnnen how other people at
the table react. If that doesn't help, be very careful () what you say! | would suggest
(10) one solution could be to say,'That was delicious, but then | knew it would be!”
(1 mark per answer)
Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
11 Mydad never has sugariin coffee or tea but he does sometimes like to add artificial
(SWEET).
12 I don’t know how anyone could eat eyeballs. That's ewemnnssunnam (DISGUST)!
13 Jenny stood (ANXIOUS) in the kitchen, hoping that her souffié would rise.
14 Didyou know that tomatoes (ORIGIN) from South America?
15 Donaldiss (CREATE) in the kitchen. | think he should be a professional chef.
16 Thereare sandwiches for you in a plastic (CONTAIN) in the fridge.
17 It’s important to observe basic health and (SAFE) precautions when you're
handling uncooked meat.
18 That wes (THOROUGH) delicious! Thank you!
(1 mark per answer)
Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap,
19 Youhaveto stir the soup every five minutes or so. stirred
The SOUP snus iin every five minutes or so.
20 Absker delivered the cake for us thismorning, had
We .. wi a baker this moming.
21. Elaine tasted the curry forme to see how hot it was. got.
— the curry for me to see how hotit was.
22. Many people say that ole oilis good forthe heart. said
Olive ol. swum GoOd for the heart.
23. Some people have sad that red wine Is good for the heart ‘oo. been
It = sw: that red wine is good for the heart too. escere
‘They've been building that new supermarket for months. construction
That new supermarket for months.
‘These cucumbers came from our garden! grown
These cucumbers... ‘our garden!
Why don't you ask an electrician to fit yourcocker? get
Why don't you ee evn
I don’t think there's enough saltin the sauce. lacking
I think... soe Salt,
an electrician?
(2 marks per answer)
Match to make sentences.
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
I think this milk has gone .. out anew recipe tonight!
tran of bread so could you go and get some?
We've run out on for dinner time.
Mum's trying .. off so let's throw it away.
It must be getting wenn out quite how | expected.
We'd love you to come, into Bob in the supermarket yesterday.
This lasagne hasn't turned... round for dinner sometime.
(1 mark per answer)
Choose the correct answer.
35
There's a pack of vegetables in 39° Pll ssnanm the washing-up tonight!
the freezer, | think. A make c do
A freezing C iced B take D have
Bicfroneny B: 40. The problem with most fizzy drinks is
‘There are no vegetarian dishes on the that they’te scm SUgAE
nse A fullup C filled with
A leaflet catalogue B filledup with —D fullof
cena ee 41 Susie and Fran in onuslast
nun the onions in cooking oil until night, so! had to quickly defrost a pizza.
they're golden brown. A turned C came
A Boil C Fy B dropped D went
8 Bake D Gril
Preheat the soem 10 200°,
A oven CC cuisine
B kitchen D cook
(1 mark per answer) @ Education and learning
Aen ew make
see page 193 fordefinitions
[take /pass prefect /pupil/ student Tesson /subject
read /study ‘qualifications / qualities achieve/ reach
‘test/exam ‘count/ measure task /effort
pimary / secondary /high degree / certificate /results know / recognise —
colleague / classmate speak/ talk teach learn
aie neue)
‘catch on understand get on with continue doing
cross:
round (to) be persuaded to change yourrmind (about) | givein stop
draw a line through sth written
king an effort to achieve sth difficult
keep up with stay at the same level as.
time
daw on if something dawns on you, you realise it for the fst
very easily
sail through do something or deal with something
deal with handle,cope with
[_getat try to express
| drop out lof) leave school, etc before you have finished a course |
set out explain, describe or arrange sthina dear
and detailed way
think over consider
Gates eu keere ad
‘attention | pay ettention (to stivsb);attract (6b) attention, draw (S09) attention to sth
break hhaveltake a break (from
discussion | havea discussion (with sb) about/on sth/doing
‘exam take/do/have/passifail an exam; sit (for) an exam
homework | do your homework have homework (to do)
idea ‘question an idea; have an idea; bright Idea; have no idea (about) |
Team rave lotto learn about sth/doing: lear (how) to do.
lesson {90 to/have a lesson; double lesson; learn a/your lesson; each sba lesson
dad ‘make up your mind (about sth/doingl: bear (sth) in mind: in two minds about sth/doing: change your
mind (about sth/doing); cross your mind;to my mind:(not) mind i
‘opinion | in my opinion: give/express yourfan opinion (offabout sth/doing);holdhave an opinion (of/aboutsth/doing)
ass pass sth (over) o sb: pass an exam/testietc:pass a building/etc =
poles se¢/take sb's point (about sth/doing);(see) the point in/of sth/doing; there's no point in sth/doi
make a point (of doing) i
sense make sense makes sense (to do);sense of humour/iaste/sightVete —
suggestion | make/accept a suggestion =
och ced
able to do fail todo similar to sthisb/doing
admire sb (for sth/doing) hope to do;hope that study sthifor sth
boast of/about sth/doing (to sb) len boke succeed in sth/doing
‘capable of doing settle for/on sth Suitable for sthidoing; suitable todo
congratulate sb on sth/doing a
Mecho cus
[ academy academic,academically
improve improvement, improved
[ solve solution (unsolvable
attend attention, njattentively),
attendance, attendant
intense intensity intensify intensely
study student studies, studious
| behave behaviour
Titerate iterate, (Miteracy, rerature
‘reach teacher taught
certify certificate, certified
reason (un)reasonable, (un)reasonably,
reasoning
‘think thought, (un)thinkable,
thoughtful thoughtless
educate education, educator,
educationally)
revise revision, revised
understand (mis)understanding,
(misjunderstood, understandable,
understandably.
fail failure failing
12
‘scholarship, scholarly, scholastic No we wne
10
n
12
B
Topic vocabulary in contrast
‘A. Complete using the correct form of the words in the box.
In our school, most classes have about 35 inthem. prefect
Every year, two new are chosen from the best students in each class. pupil
The university accepts around 2000 new sninan €VETY YEA. student
When he finally graduated, Victor felt he had ... everything he set out todo. | achieve
The work we're doing now will make more sense WHEN YOU surname the sixth reach
Who... .. you how to play the drums like that?
would love to. ‘anew language I don’t know anything about, like teach
‘Swedish. learn
Childten in England go t . School ftom the ages of five to eleven.
in Britain, grammar schoo!s, public schools and comprehensives are often referred
toas.. schools. high
Americans usually refer to their secondary school a & .-.uesesmnem SChOOl,and primary
there are often separate junior and senior schools. secondary
The exam - come out today and I'm really nervous. hope I've passed.
Iwas so proud when my €XAM nnn Finally arrived in the post. degree | [
| would prefer to go to university and doa.. in astronomy,rather than _|certificate.
start work. results
woNauawna
wna
B Circle the correct word.
Phrasal verbs
C Write one word in each gap.
Education and learning Unit 18
| made a few mistakes in the exam and | don't think | passed / took it.
It’s not always easy to count / measure how intelligent someone is.
Did you know that our French teacher can speak J talk four languages?
My qualifications / qualities include @ degree and an MA in chemistry.
Ourheadteacher had had her hair cut and I didn’t know / recognise her at first.
indesign and technology, we were given the effort /task of designing a stadium.
Youll find plenty of books on the subject / lesson of business studies in the library.
You have to read / study hard in order to do well at university.
Look at what we did in today’s lesson and we'll have a quick exam / test tomorrow morning.
Our teacher asked us to choose one of our colleagues / classmates to be our partner for
the next exercise.
Just get. with Exercise C and Ill be back in a minute.
My teacher says that | should sail. he exam, but Im notso sure.
Dave didn’t understand what Miss Smith was getting .. 0 he asked her to
explain itagain,
We all tried to convince our teacher to change his mind about the school trip and he finally
CAME neon
Ifyou make a mistake,just cross it with a single line,
Belinda missed a few months of schoo! because of illness and found it difficult to keep
“ _ with her classmates.
The other kids were making fun of me, but I didn’t catch ....
laughing.
13 Unit 18 Vocabulary
4
'D Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the
first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
11 The ideas in your essay need to be organised better. set
You need to in your essay better.
2 Why dontyou consider the college's offer for a few ys andthen callthem? over
Why don't you 1. fora few days and then call
them?
3 You'll never pass the exam if you just stop trying like that. in
You'll never pass the exam if YoU just ann ack
4 When hewas at university, Nick just couldn't handle all the work. deal
Nick just couldnt... at university.
s 1 selio realised that! had left my homework at home. dawned
It. that | had left my homework at home.
6 Edywas very lonely at university and he eft after only one month. out
Ea ere -wunennn after only one month because he was very
lonely.
like that.
Phrases and collocations
E Choose the correct answer.
1 the teacher's attention, ust put your hand up.
8 attract C capture D draw
2 Make sure yOu num Your homework before you go out.
A make B solve C write D do
3 CovId I ..nnm a Suggestion? Why not have piano lessons?
A have 8 do C put D make
4 [really dort ...ume the point of taking the exam when you're not ready for it.
A take B see C have D mind
5 I'll meet you at the school gates during the lunch :
A. break 8B gap interval D pause
6 Do youthink you could pass that bok ww... to me, please?
A under B through C over Din
7 Mrs Dawson said that we are... our lesson in the library next Monday.
A having B_ making C reading D going
8 — InEnglish yesterday, we had a discussion von. different cultures.
A around B about for D from
9 snomew My Opinion, maths shouldn't bea compulsory subject.
A From B To Cat Din
10 When you the exam tomorrow, try to stay calm and relaxed.
A make B write C take D answer
11 Mydad wants me to goto university, but Im in minds about it.
A my B two © some D different
12 {still have a lot........ about the English language.
A learning 8 toleam € forleaming —_D of learning
13 Ifthe examiner can't muna Sense of your writing, you'll get alow mark.
A make B bring C take D understand
14 hadn't studied, so when the teacher asked me | had wnnan idea.
A none B no C even D not Education and learving Unit 18
Word patterns
F Each of the words in bold is incorrect. Rewrite them correctly.
1 I've always admired our music teacher from being so patient.
‘My new school is quite similar with my old one.
Mr Wilkins congratulated me for passing the exam.
Id better go home and study on tomorrows test.
lan is capable for doing very well this year if he works hard.
This courses suitable to students who are considering a career in the medi
IFyou don't get into university, you'll have to settle with art college. «..
After six attempts, Bill nally succeeded with passing his driving test...
eNaueun
G Water has damaged part of this text from a diary. Read it and decide what you think each of the
original words was. Write the words in the blank spaces.
Dear Diary
Well, my first day at the new schoo! is over. |was able === make
2a few friends although | hope 59 meet more people tomorrow.
I met one git! I didn't like, who just boasted =Sy="— her exam results
and succeeded: spi= annoying everyone. The teacher asked me
what I'd been learning-=S9"— at my other school and when I told
her she said she falled =P" see how | would be able to catch up
with the others. "ll show her!'m just as capable === doing the
workas the others. 'm really going to study hard ="ya"— the test.
See
Word formation
H Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
wonder if you could tell me who was awarded the (SCHOLAR)?
Do you think that you pay enough wwe (ATTEND) in class?
Could you tell me what the ae .-.-~ (SOLVE) to number seven is?
My dad said I'd better spend more time on my STUDY).
I would like to know what qualifications .. (TEACH) require in your country.
Joshua was suspended from school for a week for bad (BEHAVE).
Idid six hours of, .«m (REVISE) for the test, and | still failed!
Please send photocopies of all your.. (CERTIFY) to usat the address below.
@vausuns
1 Complete the text by changing the form of the word in capitals.
Being unable to read.
Itseems (1) ...............-. (THINK) today not to provide children with adecent(2)
(EDUCATE). There is such an emphasis on (3). .. (ACADEMY) achievement these days
that it's easy to forget what a problem (4) wmew.msmmnmuaem (LITERATE) used to be. Being unable to
(INTENSE) embarrassing and can make someonefeellikeacomplete
wrmnen (FAIL), SOMEONE WhO CANT rea Is OFTEN (7) -newersemmeeeuee (UNDERSTAND)
of certain situations. The problem can seem (8) (SOLVE). However, given the
right teacher, a lot of hard work and a (9) eu.ememnonnu (REASON) amount of time, anyone can
learn.Being able to read can lead to an (10)... (IMPROVE) quality of life.
15 ‘A. Write one word in each gap.
It may sound strange, but Ben was looking forward to the English exam, Now, don't imagine that
Ben was a great student, He was always slow to catch (1) .. n class and couldn really
keep (2). with the other students. And he hadn't even studied (3) the
exam. The real reason he thought he was going to sail (4) - was that he had all the
answers!
Two days before, he had found a piece of paper with all the questions and answers on it on his
teacher's desk It suddenly (5) his mind that maybe for once he could pass the exam.
“What's the point (6) .. studying?’ he asked himself. After thinking it (2).
for a second, he (8) snsnn his mind up. He copied the piece of paper and his teacher
(9) seseseneees NO idea what had happened.
When the exam started, Ben sat down and turned the question paper over. He looked, and
then looked again. It was the wrong paper! It dawned (10) Ben that he had
copied the wrong exam paper! His teacher was looking at him, so Ben thought hed better get
ay with it. He knew he would never succeed (12). passing the exam.
Not al of it (13)... _.- Sense to him, but he did his best.
The next day, his teacher gave him his paper back and said ‘Well done, Ben. Much better’ Ben
couldn't believe it! He had passed with 2 B! He realised he had (14) an important
lesson, With a little work, who knew what he would be capable (15)
(1 mark per answer)
Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
16 | passed the exam, but Iim still waiting to get my (CERTIFY).
17, Have you done any -» (REVISE) for the test?
18. Please pay _- (ATTEND), Rita, when I'm explaining what your homework is.
19 I spenta long time on the maths problem but | still came up with the WrONg waneun
(SOLVE).
20 One of my classmates was suspended for a week for bad (BEHAVE).
21 Well, Mrs Turner, youll be pleased to hear that Georgia has made a big
(IMPROVE) in geography.
22 I'mhoping to study English LITERATE) at university.
(1 mark per answer)
Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first
‘sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
23 Theheadmaster made the pupil wait outside his door. made
The pupil s outside the headmaster’s door.
24 Please don't leave your books on my desk. rather
i leave your books on my desk.
25 | didn’t understand what my teacher was trying to express so lasked her again. getting
| didn't understand what my teacher....... : solasked
her again. Units 17 and 18
Counting the words in your composition isa waste of time. point
There...
|just can’t decide whether to go to ut
VIM nent
‘My cousin has decided that he isn’t going to fi
the words in your composition.
minds
__ whether to go to university or not.
inish his engineering course. drop
My cousin has decided snencnnninnnninniiniinnnmnnininnnnnn his engineering COUSE.
AAllEmma’s teachers say that she is able to do much more. capable
All Emma’s teachers say that she
much more.
Iwas really pleased that | managed to passthe exam. succeeded
Iwas really pleased that ..
D Choose the correct answer.
31
| didn't expect our history teacher
D togiving
Do you remember ...
the very first time?
A go © of going
B togo D going
to school for
Istarted doing my homework when |
got home from school but | stopped
my favourite show.
C watching
B towatch from watching
E Choose the correct answer.
37
Iwas very proud when I was told that
Vd been made into a sso»
A pupil C prefect
6 student D classmate
With a little hard work,I'm sure
YOU ovens a Ot this year.
A reach C achieve
B succeed D qualify
Who you how to cook so well?
A taught made
B learned D explained
the exam.
(2 marks per answer)
Please don'tforget ....... your essays
during Friday's lesson.
A handingin —C handin
B tohand in —_D_tohanding in
Our teacher made the whole ciass
cvnne after the lesson because we had
been so noisy.
A staying C forstaying
B tostay D stay
‘What was Derek's reaction to the
accusation?’
‘Well, he denied...
the house at the time’
A being C be
B tobe D ofbeing
(1 mark per answer)
anywhere near
Lee didn’t do so well in the test
because he hadn't :
A written C read
B studied D learned
Ithinkyou need to your ideas
more clearly so that the reader doesnt
get confused.
‘A dawn on
B getonwith
‘Oh, no! We've got a double maths
next!
A subject € lesson
B interval D task
(1 mark per answer)
C setout
D givein @ Weather and the environment
ie rehire tsa tes see pages 193-94 or definitions
turban / suburban / rural clean /clear thunder /lightring
‘smog / fog /smoke / mist pour drizzle / flood global / worldwide
weather/ climate environment /surroundings plain land/ field / desert
forecast/ prediction wind /air extinct / endangered
waste /tter/ rubbish reservoir/lake/ puddle 7pond | recycle/ reuse
eee
‘call for require; need; demand get (sb) down make sb feel sad orlose hope
‘all off cancel ut down to suggest that sth is the result of
‘lear up become brighter and better (for weather) put out make something stop burning
‘ut off make a place dificult or impossible to enter,leave | set instart and be likely to continue for a while for
cor communicate with; disconnect rain, winter, an economic depression, ete)
die down become less noisy, powerful or active ae ae ae torent ites and EO
do up repair, paint or improve tear down destroy or remove (for buil
face up to accept sth and try to deal with i ‘throw away cet rid of discard
Gee Seu healt ony
control {ose/take/have control (of sthi;in control out of control
effect have an effect (on sth’sb)itake effect
end inthe end:at the end (of sth):come toan end:come to/ieach the end (of sii: happy ending
floor ‘on the floor on the ground/fst/second/etc floor ==
fuss rmake/cause afuss (about sth/doing)
ong “(or as long as; (for) along time;take a long time (to do);long to do;lona for sth to do)
ook have/take a look at sth/sb:look ike sth/sb; look at/forsth/sb
“mess ‘make a mess (of sthi;in a mess
responsibility | have/take (the) responsibility for sth/doing 1
shower take/have a showerarain shower alight/heavy shower of rain
sight catchyose sight ofsth/sb;in sight of star first sight
waste ‘waste of time; waste your time; industria/household waste
weather | weather forecast; under the weather
[world alll over the world;around the world;
youghout the world; the whole world in the world; world record
Veecues
‘aware of sth aware thet ‘expect sthisb (jo do);expect that] hard to do;hard doing
coveredivwith sth fair wenstamiare sa | Mavont ch evn som dig rvet
disappointed with/by sthiinsb | famous forsthidoing short of sth:short on sth
- ‘warn sb about/against sthvGoing; warn sb of
ment ey vein Sanceststiieb sth:warn sb not to do: warn (sb) that
Word formation
accurate accurately, naccuratelly), li
jaccuracy | globe globalily) nature (unjnaturalily)
danger dangerousllyendanger,endangered | great greatly, greatness | Relghbour nelghbourly
hbouring, neighbourhood.
development
develop (unjdeveloped, developing,developer, | harm harmful(ly),
pollute (ur)polluted, pollution,
hatmless(y), (unharmed _| pollutant
environment environmentally), environmentalist] likely unlikely, likelihood | reside residential, resident, residence|
extreme extremely ex
ityextremist __| low lower, lowness Sun sunny, sunshine
freeze froze frozen, freezing freezer
124 Weather and the environment Unit 20
Topic vocabulary in contrast
A Circle the correct word.
Local mews in briet
‘Thresham Valley under water?
Plans to tur much of the Thresham Valley info a large (1) puddle / reservoir to provide drinking water for the
‘ocal area have received mixed reactions. Local councillors have praisad the scheme, arguing that the environmental
‘and eoonomic benefits of (2) flooding / pouring the valey wil far outweigh the disadvantages. Several smal
(3) rural / urban communities — two vilages, three hamlets and two farms ~ inthe valley will disappear, howover,
Lucky escape for farmer
AA farmer was stuck by (4) lightning / thunder on Thursday evening, while mending a fence in one of his
(5) plains / fiolds. Tho farmer, Jack Debson, received treatment for sight burns at Meldew Hospital. Talking about
the incident later, he sald: It was (6) drizzling / showering slightly when | went out, but I checked the weather
(7) prediction / forecast and it hadn't said there was going to be a thunderstorm. I was lucky | was wearing my
‘wellington boots!”
Save bags and save money
‘Shoppersat.a local supermarketare being urged notto throwaway thesupermarket's plastc shopping begs. Aspokesperson
{or Asdo said: For overy new bag we make, the factory has to pump out industial (8) waste / litter and that’s increasing
Dallution in the (9) suburban / surrounding area. We want to reduce the number of bags we make each year. We're
offering a financial incentive to our customers to (10) reuse / repeat their bags by bringing them wth them every time
they shop with us rather than getting new ones each tim
Local academic causes a stir
‘An academic from Davington University has caused controversy by claiming that (11) global / worldwide warming
's not caused by human disregard forthe (12) weather / environment. In her new book entitled Are We io Blame?
Professor Angela Lucini argues that large-scale changes in the Mediterranean (13) land / climate, for example, have
‘aken place ever since the world was formed. ‘People weren't responsible for the Ice Ages, or their comming to an end,
‘and we certainly weren't responsible for the fact the dinosaurs became (14) extinct / endangered oo i's a bit
Dresumptucus of us to think we're responsible forall the problems were facing nowy isnt i?” she seid.
Councillor calls for an end to the fireplace
Local councillor Davina Forrest is calling for a ban on the use of coal fires at home. ‘There's no doubt that if domestic
chimneys stopped pumping out (15) smoke//fog into the atmosphere, the (16) air / wind we'd all be breathing would
be much (17) cleaner / clearer,’ she said.
neg
Phrasal verbs
B Complete using the correct form of the phrasal verbs in the box.
callfor « call off « clearup « cutoff «
down « doup - faceup to « put out
1 The weather should have evn
Do you think the wind has...
danger?
3° Environmentalists aré
4 Why can'tthey...
environment?
5 Firefighters managed to..
houses.
6 Well haveto
The town was totally.
8 _ Itdidn'ttake ustong to
by this evening, shouldn'tit?
enough for us to go sailing without any
stricter controls on the use of leaded petrol.
swe the fact that their products are bad for the
a» the forest fire before it destroyed any
. the demonstration if the weather's really bad, won't we?
for three days because of the floods.
the old barn, did it?
egy ri PN I yet Unit 20 Vocabulary
C Write one word in each gap.
1 Don't throw those batteries .. - They're not biodegradable!
2 Rainy days always nm me down.
3 Could you tell me what the letters’CJD’ stand ?
4 Theyte planning to tear .- the old cinema and build a new shopping centre on
theland.
5 [think the rains set for the day, don't you?
6 Some scientists put the extinction of the dinosaurs dow ~ changes in the
world's climate.
Phrases and collocation
D Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to
the first sentence, Write between two and five words in each gap.
1 Josh isn't feeling very well today. weather
ui Josh is feeling a bit
2 CFC’shave badly affected the ozone layer. effect
fe cFCshave
3 Would you mind quickly looking at the engine? look
Would you mind ..
4 Cleaning the beach took ages. long
It ¥ sucess Clean the beach.
5 It's Carls job to read the barometer every morning. responsibility
Carl the barometer every morning.
6 _There'sno point trying to persuade him to recycle bottles and paper. waste
today.
the ozone layer.
rnmmemnannn the engine?
lees trying to persuade him to recycle bottles
and paper.
7 We'll soon be able to see land, won't we? sight
We'll soon be — land, won't we?
8 | couldn't steer the boat because the waves were sohigh. control 7
|. vee the boat because the waves were so high. 4
E Circle the correct word.
1. Thedays of Athens being one of the most polluted cities in the world have come/ gone to
an end.
Their officeis at /on the fifteenth floor.
The government's made / done 2 complete mess of its environmental policy.
I's so hot. | think 'm going to do / have a cold shower to cool down.
As usual, so-called nature lovers are making / taking a fuss about nothing.
| can't believe there's anyone in the complete / whole world who wants the hole in the
ozone layer to get any bigger.
It looks like /as a large number of species will become extinct over the next decade. 5
e there really was a pot of gold at /in the end of every rainbow, didr't et
auawn
x Weather and the environment Unit 20
Word patterns
F Write one word in each gap.
SAN FRANCISCO
‘Tourists to San Francisco are rarely disappointed (1) the famous range of cultural and
artistic attractions the city has to offer. But San Francisco is more f@MOUs (2) ewennnane DeINg
con the San Andreas fault, a notorious source of earthquakes. Over seven hundred people died in
San Francisco in the great earthquake of 1906, and more than 70 perished in another large quake
in 1989.1 hard (3) imagine why anyone would want to live in such a dangerous
4area, but millions of people choose to do so. They are all familiar (4) the faultline,
and are aware (5) the potential danger if there's another powerful quake. Yet
nothing, it seems, will prevent people (6) cemermmcnurem building in San Francisco. A quick glance
(7) sneunssnsnnne @ photo oftthe city shows a large number of moder skyscrapers, many of them
completely Covered (B) eeeeewnennn 8S.
‘Seismologists are constantly warning residents (9) ....... the possibility of ‘the next big
quake! They expect it (10) ....im.ssene happen sooner rather than later. But San Franciscans
are not short (11) courage.Except (12) ermnu. doubly sure that their
buildings are built to the highest safety standards, they carry on with their daily lives as ifnothing
could ever disrupt them.
Word formation
G Each of the words in bold is in the wrong form. Rewrite them correctly.
1 Most scientists accept that globe warming is a reality. ...
2 Theweather was freeze. | was wearing two pairs of gloves and my fingers were stil cold!
What can we do to protect danger species like the giant panda?
Meteorologists can forecast tomorrow's weather with incredible accurate these days.
w
2
Develop are planning to build a water park on the site of the old airport... -
All our products are environment friendly...
Everyone should be extreme worried about the hole in the ozone layer.
We livein a resident area about twenty minutes from the town cent,
There's not much likely of environmental groups stopping the building of the new factory,
isthere? _=
10 Don'tworry! This snake is completely harm.
11 Let's go outside and enjoy the sunny while it lasts.
12 Whatkind of neighbour did you grow u
13 | hope they don't low the price of petrol...
14 The great of solar power lies in its simplicity.
15 Anumber of different pollute in the river have caused the death ofall the fish.
16 It's nature dark for this time of day-They didn't say there was going to be an eclipse, did
they? .. :
wavan
127 A If alineiscorrect, puta tick (/) next to the number, If there is an extra word in a line, write it
next to the number.
Weather control
Forecasts might warn to us about threats posed by the weather,
but imagine if we could take out control of the weather and
prevent dangerous weather conditions from in the first place.
Controlling the weather may be the biggest technological
challenge we face. For along of time, scientists have dreamed
of creating artificial clouds to bring rain to areas hit by drought,
but it’s much harder to do than they expected that. The global
weather system is very complicated, with each part having an
effect taken on all the others The scientists may feel they are
wasting up their time, but success could save millions of lives
(1 mark per answer)
B Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
11 The forecast said there Was a RIQH ..eeoeoneenn (LIKELY) of rin this weekend.
12 Weall know that using our cars causes. (POLLUTE), but we still do it.
13 Forecasting the weather... » (ACCURATE) takes a great deal of training.
14 Litteris often a problem in... (RESIDENT) areas.
15 According to... (ENVIRONMENT), we could be facing a crisis within fifty years.
16 [twas a wonderfully - (SUN) day, so we decided to go to the beach
17. The giant panda (DANGER) because its habitats being destroyed.
18 Wedidn't enjoy our walk because it was absolutely (FREEZE)!
(1 mark per answer)
Complete the second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
19 Didyou see the documentary aboutthe ozone layer? saw
Pwonder nn si the documentary about the ozone
layer.
| saw a badger for a moment before it disappeared into the woods. sight
I. - si a badger before it disappeared into the woods.
hope the weather gets better for our trip to the mountains this weekend. up
Ihope for our trip to the mountains this
weekend.
Did you hear that the greenhouse in the park had been demolished? tom
Did you hear that they sewn the greenhouse in the
park?
Everything we do affects the environment in one way or another. effect
Everything we do st he environment in one way
or another,
| don't really know a lot about the work that Greenpeace does, familiar
U the work that Greenpeace does. 25 The builders have spoiled our garden.
The builders have sn.
Petre)
.. our garden.
Dr Trent said the problems were caused by rubbish inthe streets. put
DrTrent.. svoemenaininnnnennnsnnennenmn Rabbish in the streets.
Most people know that wasting water causes problems, aware
Most peopl
‘wasting water.
D Choose the correct answer.
28 Noone seems to care about the
environment,
A does he
B arethey
C ishe
D dothey
Do you know Where wns
about insects?
A cantfind
B find
C Ican find
D dol find
The new law prevents people seve
their rubbish in certain areas.
A toleave
B fromleaving
ofleaving
D leave
Lets walkto the shops instead of taking
the car,
A shall we
B don't we
will we
D won't we
E Choose the correct answer.
350 There's been a sevens in Germany and
a village was completely destroyed.
A flood C shower
B drizzle D smog
Do you know what CFC ?
A sets in stands for
B does up D getsdown
Dinosaurs have been ....... for mi
of years.
‘A endangered threatened
B extinct D disappeared
It’s sunny, but there's a very cold
so don't forget your coat,
C wind
D gas
Total mark:
the problems caused by
(2 marks per answer)
intrying to save
B isn'tthere
C isn'tit
D isthere
Dor drop yoursweet wrapper onthe
floor, .
A doy
B aren'tyou
C willyou
D won't you
‘Iwent to the exhibition at the natural
history museum,
"Oh, yes? What wunnnnthere?”
‘A saw you
B youdid see
C yousaw
D didyou see
(1 mark per answer)
Hyou ask me, wmnnm waste is @
much bigger problem than ordinary
household waste.
A industrial == C_ working
B business _D_ employer
‘Astowns grow, they tend to destroy the
surrounding areas.
A urban © land
8 commercial D rural
Jill put her wellington boots on and, as
soon as it stopped raining, went out to
playin the :
A reservoirs C puddles
B lakes D ponds
(1 mark per answer) @ Money and shopping
Rohe eee see page 195 for definitions
‘economic/ economical discount/offer til/ checkout
receipt till “price /cost products/ goods
‘make / brand change / cash ~ | refund / exchange
bargain /sale ‘wealth /fortune fake / plastic
Gee Ney
bankondepend onsthheppening __—_|_give away give ree of charge;reveal sth you are trying to hide
‘come across find sth or meet sb by chance | liveon use as a source of monay
come by get sth, especially sth thats hard to get| look round examine (a place)
come into inherit ‘make out write all the necessary information ona cheque, ete
hout (sthyou car'tafford) | make up for provide sth good.so that sth bad seems less important
get by manage to survive (financially) | put by save an amount of money for the future
{get through use all of finish save up (for) save money little by litle (or a specific purpose)
Lge eu heel ert oad
amount | an amount of sth:in large/smallietc amounts;amount to
charge __| charge sb (an amount of money); pay a charge: take charge (of sthidoing):in charge (of sthidoing)
debt in debt (to 2b); get in/into debt; clear a debt; owe sb a debtof gratitude
demand __| indemand;on demand:a demand for sth
enough | have enough (of sth); have enough sth (to do);enough is enough
expense __| at sb’/your own expense; go to the expense of; business expense; expense account
| fortune | make/earn/win/spend a fortune; cost (you a fortune; make your fortune
increase | an increase in sth (ofa certain amount);a wage/price increase
least | atleast;at the very east:last but not least:to say the least
money | make/earn/win/save/have money; spend money (on sth/doing), short of money;do sth for the money
notice | notice sb doing/do: take notice of sth at short notice; give sb notice of
profit make a profit from sth).
save save money/time; save sth for later
[ shopping | do the shopping; go shopping: shopping centre;window shopping,
Ec
valueless, valuation
afford to do forget to do; forget doing; forget about sth/doing; forget if/whether|
argue with sb;argue about sth/doing; argue that | lend sth to sb;lend sb sth
[beg sb (for sth); beg sb to do pay 3b (for sth/doing); pay sth (to sb)
belong to sb/sth profit from sth/doing
borrow sth from sb) ‘save sb from sth/doing;save sth (for sthi/sb)
charge sb (for sthidoing) ‘spend sth (on sthi/sb/doing)
‘demand sth (from sb);demand thet
As Meuelcu}
accept acceptance, accepting, ‘expense (inlexpensivelly,
(unacceptable, (unjacceptabl expenses oor poorly, poverty
assist assistance, assistant finance financial(y),finances aa, pone
day daily, everyday investinvestment investor | Yalue invaluable, (in)valuably.
economy economic, (unjeconomically),
economics, econor
end endlessily ending, unending | pay paid, payment, payable
136
luxury luxuries, luxurious(y) | ‘wealth wealthy Money and shopping Unit 22
Topic vocabulary in contrast
A Circle the correct word.
1 Mygrandfather made a wealth / fortune by investing at the right time.
2 I think you'll find that the Microcar is really very economic / economical to drive.
3 I'mafraidwe can only accept the return of the item if you stil have the receipt / bill.
4 Ifyou show this coupon at the checkout / discount, you'll receive a free gift. %
5 I'mnotkeen on Justin Timberlake so'll try to refund / exchange this CD for one by Blue. i
6 _ Theassistant called the manager when the note I gave her turned out to be plastic / fake.
7
8
9
This unbeatable special offer / bills only available until the end of the week,so hurry!
Excuse me, but | don't suppose you have make / change fora fifty, do you?
| went back to the shop a week later and the price / cash had gone up by 50%!
B Complete the crossword.
Across f 4
3 Nine outof ten shoppers who tried our washing powder preferred it to any other leading i
6)
6 Ifthe... situation continues to worsen, the government may have to take steps.(6)
7 You only paid €30 for such a gorgeous hat? That’sa real ....!(7)
9 Businesses are complaining that the_.... of labours rising. (4)
10 Thisisa robbery! Put all the money from the..... in this sack. Now! (4)
11. I need to ind a bank because | didn't bring enough .... out with me. (4)
12 Come to Barons summer ...x? fverything is down 30%! (4)
Down
1 Ifyou buy an extra battery at the same time as the digital camera, we can offer youa
sen OF 1036. (8)
2 Our supermarket stocks avera thousand household ... at low, low prices! (8)
4 When Ichecked the... on my way out of the supermarket, Inoticed that! hed paid twice
for the fruit.)
5 _fyoutake something backto the shop, you might get a... or be offered another item
Instead. (6)
7 Waiter!Do you think you could bring us the... , please? (4)
8 There's very little heavy industry in my country, so we import a lot of .... from abroad. (5)
rT 5
co |
137 Unit 22 Vocabulary
Phrasal verbs
C Complete using the correct form of the phrasal verbs in the box.
lookround . come by . make out . putby . get through . bankon « give away
OF course I'l pay you back next week. You can ..
Would you please
= it
ew the cheque to Mr P. Edwards?
alittle money each year to spend on anice holiday.
allot of butter in our family every week.
Do you fancy coming into town on Saturday to.
The robber couldn’texplain how he
when the police caught him.
Did you hear about the millionaire who
_. the shops?
uch a large amount of money
auaune
x
his entire fortune to charity?
D Write one word in each gap.
When Iwas young, we always had to do (1). a lot of things that other kids had. We lived
2). my dads wage, which wasnt much, but we managed to get (3) save ef We
needed anything, We WOUIG (4) emnsnueneaw Up for it, but there was never very much for luxuries.
Then, one day, | was helping my mum clean out my great-aunt’s attic after she died when
we came (5) . .. My great-aunt’s will In it, she had left all her money to my mum,
and my great-aunt had been very rich! We had suddenly come (6) ..............._a fortune!
life changed after that, | can tell you. We bought a new house and a new car and went
‘on a great holiday to (7) . up for all the times we hadn't been able to afford it.
They say money isn't everything, but having money isa lot more fun than not having it!
Phrases and collocations
E Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap,
1 | suggest not spen
all your money now so that youlllhave some later. for
What ab0Ut een later?
2 Did your mum gain any money when she sold her business? profit
Did YOU MUM when she sold her business?
3 Notmany people want this type of bank account. demand
Thereis .. - this type of bank account.
4 | didn't want to owe Sue money, sol didn't borrow any. debt
I didn't want Sue, 50 | didn't borrow any money.
5 Youmust have paid a lot of money for such a nice engagement ring,
Anice engagement ring like that must
6 _ Inflation has gone up by 3% this year. increase
There has been an ...
7 Youwon't have any money if you keep buying CDs. it
You won't have any money if YOU Keep wm
8 Don't spend money on hiringa limousine at theairport. expense
Don't go hiring a limousine at the airport.
9 Ihad to pay £50 for breaking the vase in the shop! charged
They .. £50 for breaking the vase in the shop!
3% this year.
CDs.
138 Money and shopping Unit 22
10 Alot of money was stolen from the bankin the robbery. amount
The bank lost inthe robbery.
11 I can’tafford a holiday this year. enough
dont have .. on holiday this year.
12 _ | succeeded through hard work, clever decisions and, finally but arent luck. least
I succeeded through hard work, clever decisions and, ....n-0- sont stuck.
13 The shoplifter took a packet of crisps without the shopkeeper seeing. notice
The shopkeeper didn’t wmmenanm ~ svmenmnne & packet of crisps.
14 Iligoand buy what we need and you start cooking. shopping
FM GOAN annretnnn a . and you start cooking.
Word patterns
F Match to make sentences.
1 I can't believe they charged me ‘A. about the economy.
2. The old lady begged me B that | pay back my loan immediately.
3. Ill never forget learning that |had the winning ticket.
4 Mydad and my uncle always argue ... D_ tothe girl at the deskand left.
5 Iwas shocked when the bank demanded E _forusing the hotel pool.
6 Wereally can’tafford F tobuyanew fridge.
7 Debra paid the money... G to give her some money.
G Write one word in each gap.
FINANCIAL CRISIS?
Europe is heading for a financial crisis, or so some analysts believe. Although we are spending
‘more money (1) ..
luxury items and recreation than ever before, it is often money
we have borrowed (2) v= @ bank. Banks are wiling to lend more and more money
@) vmrnssnnvene US Because they profit (4) .. » it by charging us interest.
We are spending money that doesn't really belong (5) us, and few of us save much
(6) eesnsnsnsnsnnaes OU OI 296,
Word formation
HH Each of the words in bold is in the wrong form. Rewrite them correctly
1 really ike to study economy at university...
2 Making lots of money from gambling is a great dream, but the real is that most people lose
everything. ..
3 One of the biggest problems in the developing world is poor
4 Theactress was very expense dressed in an outfit .
5 That currentaaffairs programme was so boring — it seemed end.
© _Youcan make your pay at any of over 2000 cash machines around the country.
7 The bank manager offered us some financial assist just when we needed it
8 Allemployees receive a day allowance to cover the cost of meals.
9 The company is doing much better finance this year than last.
10 There are many problems connected to being extremely wealth...
11 told the manager | thought the increase in prices was totally accept.
12 I thought the painting was worth alot of money, butt turned outto be completely value.
13 I'dlike tobe able to afford the litle laxury that make life enjoyable.
139 A Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the
‘same line.
Developing Countries
Although too many people in the West do still live in (1) yon
the whole, Westerners are far more (2) nw» than those who live in
developing countries. Things that are essential 10 OUF (3) weenie (VES,
and which we take for granted, such as electricity, are (4)
millions of people around the world. this situation (6)... or
should the West be giving more (6).. to developing countries?
Some politicians and (7) believe that Western financial
@)... -nuuif developing countries would be in everyone's interest,
Asthose countries get richer, they will become (9) svvsnns trading
partners with the West. The (10)... is however that there is
an enormous amount of work to be done before people in developing
‘countries can enjoy the kind of lives that most people lead in the West. f
(1 mark per answer)
B Match to make sentences.
11 Sharon came a little money by each month.
IZ manage to put nrc ‘out the cheque to Peardrop Limited, that
13 You can bank would be fine.
14 I don't know how they can get up to buy a new DVD player.
15_ Ifyou could make. into some money when her aunt died.
16 The shop’sgiving away free software with every computer.
V7 HM savig wrmnn by on sucha low salary.
18 I don't know what we're going to ‘on now I've lost my job,
live: on house prices coming down soon.
(1 mark per answer)
Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence. Write between two and five words.
19. thadto pay to parkin the supermarket car park! charged
I. parking in the supermarket car park!
20 Isthis credit card yours? belong
DIOS mein you?
21 Ihaven’t got much money inthe bank. amount
I've only got.. tea . money in the bank.
22 Getting the car repaired was so expensive! fortune
Tine ; 10 get the car repaired!
23 Sophie demanded that the shop assistant apologise to her. apology
Sophie demande the shop assistant.
24 Buying things online means Idon't have to go into town so often, saves
Buying things online .. to go into town so often.
25 Don't pay attention to what Dan says; your new shoes are lovely! notice
Take si what Dan says; your new shoes are lovely! Ihaven't got much cash at the moment. short
err
I cashat the moment.
Can you lend me some money?
an.
borrow
Choose the correct answer.
28 The shop assistant finally agree 32
a full refund.
A giving me
8 togiveme
C givetome
D tometogive
Bill asked me why
shopping with me.
A Thadn't invited him
B hadn't! invited him
Thadnit him invited
D hadn't him invited
Ellie asked Stan
new catalogue,
A did he want
B doyou want
C whether he wants
D ifhe wanted
Stephen
suitin a sale.
A said
B spoke
C told
D claimed
33
to look at the
34
me hed bought that
Choose the correct answer.
39
3S This caris Very wmmunm asit goes so far
‘on one tank of petrol.
A financial
B economical
C costly
D endless
I can’t believe how cheap these shorts
were. They were 212) eu |
A. bargain © discount
B sale D offer
What........ ofcardoes your mum
drive?
A name © make
B brand D form
Could you tell me WhO's in swe here,
please?
‘A charge C tule
B responsibility D_ organisation
40
a
Seliusssiatiasas YOUE
(2 marks per answer)
"What did the man say when you
challenged him?"
‘He said he w..a.m pay for the things in
his bag, but! didn't believe him!"
A isgoing to
8 has been going to
C goesto
D was going to
When I last saw Carrie, she told me she
‘of buying a house, but now she’s
changed her mind.
A thought
B isthinking
C was thinking
D has been thinking
“What did they say when they realised
you weren't a shoplifter?’
‘They apologised wnsn» Me!
A todoubt
B they had doubted
¢ fordoubting
D the doubt of
(1 mark per answer)
| paid the assistant and took the books
but then stupidly left the bookshop
without waiting for my...
A cash refund
B fee D change
I thinkshe........ her fortune in the
shipping industry.
A took won
B made D saved
I didn't find a new top but at
ot some new jeans.
A less C least
B theless D the least
(1 mark per answer) @ = Entertainment
Topic vocabulary in contrast
s2¢ page 195 for definitions
enjoy /entertain scene / scenery stage novel fection
| play /act/ star band / orchestra / group comic cartoon / comedian
aucition / rehearsal review /criticism watch / see /look
rehearse / practise ticket/ fee listen /hear
Guero
‘come (a)round happen again (for regular events)
‘grow onif sth grows on you you start tolike it more
‘count on rely on; trust
let down disappoint
| drop off fall
‘drown out prevent sound from being heard by
makingaloudernoise
fall for believe that a trick or joke is true
asleep name after give sb or sth the same name as sb or sth else
put on hold;perform (a shows ply, etc)
show off try to attract people's attention and make them admire
you (usually used negatively)
|_getalong (with) have a good relationship (with)
‘take after look or behave ike an older relative
_ge down (as) be remembered for hoving done
Seine take off become successful or popular very fast
Gielen
fun have/be funsmake fun of
funny | find sthfunny —
home __| make yourself at home; be/stay at home: go/geVleave homer make your way home
| Impression | give sb the impression; do an impression of strhave the impression; make an impression (on sb)
joke joke about sth/doing:joke with sb tel/make/hear/ge¥ understand ajoke
Yeugh | laugh at/about sth/st;laugh out loud: roar with lavchter:have alaugh
part take partin sth/doing; bea part of sth: part with sth:have a partin a play ete)
| party | haverthrow a party for sb); give sb a party; goto a party: dinner/birthday/etc party
play apart/ole in sth); play with sth/b;play sth; have a part/role to play in sth)be/acUstar ne play,
Play watch/see a pla —
queue | joina queue:in a queue: queue upistand/waitin a queue
show | Puton a show;show appreciation (for sttvsb);show sth to sb; show sb ston show;steal the show:
‘TWadio/quiz/game shows show business
silences | insilence
voice \a low/deep/highietc voice:have a good/bad voice voice an opinion (about sth)
Worn ecas
[ apologise (to sb) for sth/doing Tike sth/doing like to do; be like sth/doing! be like sb (to do)
avoid sth/sb/doing promise to do: promise sb (sth): promise that
bbound to do prove todo; prove sth (to sb)
deserve stivto do say sth (to sb):say that
enjoy yourself; enjoy sth/doing supposed to do
‘happy to do sth; happy for sb (to do sthi;happy
about sth/doing | alenved st sth/dolng:
instead of sth/doing
Wetheumecca
act {in)active(ly),acting, actor, ‘entertain entertaining, popular unpopular, popularly,
actress, action, (in)activity i _| popularity
amuse (un)amusing(ly),
amusement Say stying:
bore boring(ly),bored, boredom | fame (inifernous(y) Suggest ogesed svopestve(y)
a + 7 vary (injvariable, (injvariably, varyi
Gonverse conversation __| involve unjinvolved involvement | Yard invariable (nivarbhy varying
current currently perform performing performance, performer
148 Entertainment Unit 24
Topic vocabulary in contrast
A Choose the correct answer.
1 tvegotalan........ for the schoo! play tomorrow.| really hope | get a main part!
A rehearsal B practice audition D performance
2 Didyou read that of the new Lloyd-Rice musical? It said it was awful!
A review B criticism report D summary
3 I'm going to stay in and sevene TV tonight.
A see B watch C lookat D view
4 Wereally........ ourselves at the party! Thanks so much for inviting us!
A entertained 8 had fun C enjoyed D occupied
5 Elliedoes ava each week for the local newspaper.tts usually quite funny.
A comic B comedian —C animation D cartoon
6 Thewater park we went to yesterday was fantastic, but the entrance nme Wasa bit expensive.
A ticket B fee C charge D cost
7 Vanilla Sky ........ Tom Cruise, Pénelope Cruz and Cameron Diaz.
A acts B plays C stars D contains
8 When you'e learning to play a musical instrument, it’s ImpOFtaNt tO wu. for an hour or two
every day.
A rehearse B practise C perform D train
9 Theplay wasn't supposed to be a comedy, but everyone started laughing when some of the
fell over and hit one of the actors.
A scenery B scenes C stages D acts
10 Louis de Berniéres’, . Captain Corelli's Mandolin, which is set on the Greek island of
Cephallonia during the Second World War, was an international bestseller.
A fiction B account C anecdote D novel
T1 Have YoU wm the joke about the ouy who fell offa 20-metre-high ladder? He was fine—he
fell off the bottom rung!
A listened to B overheard —C heard D paid attention to
12 Being the conductor ofa large sun is an extremely demanding job. You have to make sure
about a hundred musicians are playing in time.
A group B band company D orchestra
Phrasal verbs
B Write one word in each gap.
eo
My little brother, Carl, takes (1) .» our dad in that they both like to sing. The difference is.
that Dad's got quite a good voice. Carl car't sing at alll This doesn’t stop him, though. He's always
singing, He starts as soon as he wakes up, and doesn't stop until he drops (2) atnight.|
usually get along very well (3)... Carl but he can be a bit annoying whenbhe starts showing
(@) You can count(5) him to dothis wheneverwe have guests.My mum and
dad will be talking to some friends, and then suddenly the conversation will be completely drowned
(6) siemens by Carl singing at the top of his lungs. The other day, | told him he should
be on the radio.For a second he fell (7) it, until told him that that if he was on the radio,
we could tum it off!
49 Unit 24 Vocabulary
C Complete using the correct form of the phrasal verbs in the box.
come (a}round + godown + growon » letdown + name after » puton « take off
Marlon Brando will ... in history as one of the greatest actors of all
time.
Our class is going to snsenes a play at the end of term.
I didn’t really like Madonna's new single when it came out, but it’s starting to
ee me now.
Did you know that the sandwich is sus the Earl of Sandwich?
The band have really. .. since appearing on the Video Music Awards
show last month.
‘The Eurovision Song Contest is... +» again soon. Shall we organise a
Eurovision party?
felt completely smu When he refused to give me his autograph.t'm
never going to buy another one of his CDs!
Phrases and collocations
D Circle the correct word.
Ihope you're joking with /about quitting your job!
Come in! Make / Have yourself at home.
Having taken part in / of several amateur karaoke competitions, Daniel was determined to
get himself a recording contract.
Have fun / funny at the concert tonight, won't you?
What's wrong with boys playing with / in dolls?
The audience gave / showed their appreciation for the cast by giving them a standing
ovation,
We're thinking of having / giving Dad a surprise 40” birthday party.
Voicing / Speaking your opinion on a live TV or radio discussion programme Is not as easy
asit sounds.
Circle the extra word in each sentence.
What time did you get to home last night?
You shouldn't make the fun of Tim just because he's smaller than you.
‘A number of contemporary art installations are on the show at the moment at the Zwybora
Gallery.
Didn't you find out that joke funny?
| guess welll have to join up the queue.
Everyone sat there in the silence as the comedian stumbled through his routine.
I’snot often | eugh out loud during @ movie, but Theres Something About Mary had me
roaring out with laughter the whole time.
Im never going to be part with this first edition of Dickens's Great Expectations.
have the impression of Sashais thinking about giving up ballet classes.
150 Entortainment Unit 24
Word patterns
F Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the
first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
1 Wastheconcertfun? yourself
Did ee he concert?
2 I'msure Kelly will do well in the talent contest. bound
Kelly well in the talent contest.
3 Don't worry about your costume; concentrate on learning your linest instead
Concentrate on learning your limes .n.. . about your
costume!
4 Wegot there early and so we didn't have to queue. avoid
We managed to,
there early.
5 Jason said he wes sorry that he hadn't invited us tohis party. apologised
Jason... us to his party.
6 _ I dontt mind if you give me the money for the tickets later. happy
be i give me the money for the tickets later.
7 Dougisn't usually late. like
It ini .- be late
8 Sean plays the guitar very well. talented
Sea nis the guitar.
9 You shouldn't go backstage without a pass. supposed
You — .. backstage without a pass.
10 ‘Ill meet you outside the theatre at eight whatever happens, said Dan toKyle. promised
Dan we Outside the theatre at eight.
11 Ican’tunderstand why he won the award for best video. deserved
don't think... oi the award for best video,
12 Inthe end,itwas a thoroughly enjoyable evening. proved
In the end,it.. . athoroughly enjoyable evening.
13 I can'tremember who you said had won. say
Who iccasose cs .. the winner?
Word formation
G Complete the text by changing the form of the word in capitals,
Reality shows
(SUGGEST) by many critics thet reality TV would be a very
il increasing in (2) .. .. (POPULAR). Several reality
Despite the (1)...
short-lived phenomenon, it
shows are (3)... (CURRENT) watched by millions of viewers each night, and it's
Clearly a form OF (4) snnsnnnnmne (ENTERTAIN) that’s here to stay. Indeed, a number of people
have become (5) . (FAME) because of thelr (6) wmcneensnee (INVOLVE) in reality,
TV shows, and have gone on to have successful careers as singers, (7) . (ACT) or
TV presenters. We can watch with (B) cms (EXCITE) each night the ‘goings-on’ in
the house (or jungle, or bar, or school of arts). The (9) (CONVERSE) between
the contestants are interesting so we dont get (10) .., (BORE) and there are
frequently(11).. see(VARY) conflicts which provide further (12)... (AMUSE).
If the contestants have to give some kind of (13) sermn:minanumn (PERFORM) at the end of
the week, that’s even more appealing. But there’ a (14) .... seman (SAY) in the TV industry:
‘its all in the editing’ and this is especially true of reality shows.
151 A Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the
same line,
My life as a clown!
te always wanted to bean (1) but never did anything about
it until lost my job last year. After a (2) with a friend about
tHe (8) nnsnnnsmnnen OF office life,I decided not to look for another job in
management, but to earn my living from giving (4) at events
like kids’ parties. So became e clown! 'm (5). doing four or
five parties a week and | love it! | love seeing the (6) EXCITE
kids faces when | walkin the room. | try to have a lot of (7). VARY
‘my act, so tell jokes ~ most of which the kids find (8) .
bend balloons into funny animals, do impersonations of (9) emu . FAME
People and generally keep the kids (10) .. .. involved for an hour act
or two.It’s the perfect job for me!
rate a SES ES
(1 mark per answer)
B Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence. Write between two and five words.
11 We didn't have a birthday party for Jake:we took himto the cinemainstead. instead
We took Jake to the cinema for his birthday ... cnsomenen
aparty.
12. Itdoesn't surprise me that Sandra wants to live in Hollywood. just
It. soncene sven Want tO live in Hollywood.
13 I'msure the audience will go wild when you come on stage. bound
The audience sin .. wild when you come on stage.
14 You shouldn't take food into the theatre. supposed
You wee »me food into the theatre.
15° Atleast he he was sorry that he'd ruined my joke! apologised
At Least He .ssnmnonnne smsunnone MY JOKE!
16 My parents don’t mind you staying with us after the concert, happy
My parents _.. stay with us after the concert.
17 Don't tease Libby as she doesn’t like it. fun
Don't — iby as she doesn
18 That play really affected me. impression
That play really ...... veemmmeneenennamnererenen ME ark per answer)
Write a phrasal verb in the correct form to replace the words in bold.
during the film, as usual! (fell asleep)
n= when my parents didn't come to watch me in the school
play. (disappointed)
Although they'te partners in a comedy act apparently they COM wien
with each other off stage. (have a good relationship)
LEE seen ----~ aplay at the end of term! (perform)
Fiona snnenun her mother, they both love playing board games!
(resembles) eres
| told Marcie that the word ‘stupid’ didn’t appear in the dictionary and she
it! (believed)
Laurel and Hardy will.
comedy history. (be remembered)
You can always wunerunnm sae
feeling miserable. (trust)
D Choose the correct answer.
27 ‘an Oscar last year, she's now one
of the most powerful movie starsiin the
industry.
A Shewon —C_Thewinning of
8 Towin D Having won
‘Which cinema did you go to? "The one
they don't sell any popcorn!"
which C whom
B where D who
That's the actor... autograph | got
last year!
A whose C whos
8 who D whom
swmune 10 change his name by his
agent, John Smith became Marvo The
Magnificent overnight.
A Made C Having made
B Making D Tomake
E Choose the correct answer.
35. Could YOU smn. in the paper and see
what's on TV tonight?
A see look
B watch D examine
I'm reading a...... setin Greece
during the Second World War.
A novel C literature
B fiction D writing
Harry kept Us ...... throughout the
journey with his non-stop jokes.
A enjoyed C_ laughed
B entertained D pleasured
{never read ....... of films as! don't
trust the critics’opinions.
A reviews C articles
B criticisms investigations
Total mark:
_ as one of the greatest double acts in
ww Uncle Colin to cheer you up when you're
(2 marks per answer)
The book . she’s most famous is
Dance of the Dinosaurs.
A inthat C forwhich
B towhom D that
Lyle Lovet, nnn Hast saw perform
‘over ten years ago, is on tour again.
A hewho Cc who
B towhom that
And the Song wn... by our listeners as
their favourite of the week is Goodbye
Baby by The Tunesmiths.
‘A havingchosen C was chosen
B chosen D ischosen
"You didn't get into Harvard,did you?’
‘No, and that's the reason. ended
Lup going to drama college!"
A how C forthat
B_ which D why
(1 mark per answer)
How did your 102 Do you think
‘youl be offered the main part?
A audit C audience
B auditorium —D audition
Id love to workin SHOW ssn It $0
glamorous!
A industry C_commerce
B business trade
Joe told me a joke today but I dida't
. itat all
A get C fetch
8 bring D collect
I didn't like this album at first but it's
really starting to
A grow
B raise D increase
(1 mark per answer) @ Fashion and design
BOA ele mum cag see page 196 for definitions
ut on/ weat cloth dathing [took appearance |
costume /suit —[biouse /top — | supply / produce
“dye /paint design / manufacture limpse/ glance
fit/ suit /match Current / new / modem [average / everyday
ieee
‘atch on become popular or fashionable line up get/put intolines
do away with get rid of Pop in(to) visit quickly or fora short time
‘draw up create (plans, etd) show (around take sb on atour ofa place
‘dress up puton fancy or unusual clothes take off remove (a piece of clothing)
‘90 over repeat or think about again in order to ;
understand completely Sears tip inte nieces
grow out of develop from; become too big for Hypa pat cla prea of doting) to seehow okt
‘hand down give something valuable to your children or =
| grandchildren, usually when you die weer out Decorne old and tnuisable
gue UK eee
rt work of art; modem art art galley
clothes _put on/try on/wear/take off clothes; clothes line; clothes peg;best clothes
combination _ in combination with; combination of
‘compliment pay sb a compliment; compliment sb on sth
‘example _|_be/setan example; an example of; for example; follow an/sbs example
fashion | in fashion:be/go out of fashion; follow fashi thion model/show:
hair cut/orush sb's hair have/get a new hairdo/naitstyle; have a haircut;let yourhair down
make-up | put on/apply/vear/take off make-up
Pattern | followa pattern;a checked/striped/plain pattern
style in style; be/go out of style;do sth/go somewhere in siyle;have syle
taste have/show good/bad taste (in sth}:in good/bad taste
tendency | have atendency to do :
trend a trend in sth: follow/set a trend
Me erica
advise sb to do: advise sb that; advise sb on/about sth;
Advise Gb) agninststh/doing proud of sth/sb/doing:proud to do
‘anxious about sth/doing;anxious to do refer to sth: refer sb to sth