Booklet Unit 5

BASIC Vocabulary
Grammar
Nouns: nutrition
The passive – past, present and future
4 Complete the sentences with a nutrition noun.
1 Are these passive sentences in the past simple
(P), the present simple (Pr) or the future (F)? Experts say that our diet should contain
carbohydrates. We can get them from pasta, rice
They were heard coming in very late. _P
or vegetables.
1 The dog is fed every morning. ____
1 We should eat p__________ every day in a
2 The exams are going to be marked by our
healthy diet. Eggs and cheese are good sources.
teacher. ____
2 We should make sure each s__________ of
3 Are all your clothes washed by your mum? ____
food contains some fibre.
4 Preservatives weren’t added to the list of
3 I don’t eat chocolate ice cream very often
ingredients. ____
because it has too many c__________ .
5 Will the fridge be repaired soon? ____
4 We should get most of our f__________ from
2 Correct the mistakes in the sentences. vegetable oils, and we shouldn’t eat too much
of it.
Are the pizzas make here in the school canteen?
5 A__________ like food colouring and other
Are the pizzas made here in the school canteen?
substances are added to fast food to make it
1 Concert tickets are going to be sell at the door.
taste and look better.
_______________________________________
6 Processed food often contains p__________ to
2 The company were bought two years ago.
stop it going bad.
_______________________________________
7 The problem with fast food is that it doesn’t
3 What kind of food are served in the school
contain many n__________ .
canteen?
_______________________________________
4 The new gym will opened soon.
Verbs: how things function
_______________________________________
5 Complete the verbs in the sentences.
5 Were these gadgets invent in 2001?
_______________________________________ Our brains process thoughts and feelings.
1 Drinks with sugar b _ os _ our levels of energy.
Reflexive pronouns, emphatic pronouns, 2 Anyone’s computer can c _ a _ h.
3 Our brains a _ s _ r _ glucose.
each other and one another
4 How does the body t _ a _ sp _ _ t blood to
3 Choose the correct option. the brain?
5 Our bodies _ e _ a _ r themselves while we are
I designed the energy-saving device herself /
sleeping.
myself.
1 Be careful! You’re going to hurt yourself /
Useful language
themselves.
2 They’re best friends, so they always help one
6 Are the sentences requesting information (RI) or
other / another. giving information (GI)?
3 Do you think Ariana prepared that meal herself /
Could you explain how the brain works? RI
ourselves?
1 Look at the website to see more details. ____
4 I will give itself / myself two weeks to do
2 Let me explain how our organization works.
research for the design project.
____
5 You’ll have to walk to school by ourselves /
3 Can you tell me a bit more about what you do in
yourselves today.
the meetings? ____
6 Did Josh stay at home by yourself / himself
4 Is it possible to pick up a leaflet here? ____
last night?
5 One thing I should point out is that we meet
7 For some reason, my sisters aren’t talking to
every Tuesday at 7.00. ____
each another / other.

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3 Put the words in the correct order to make
sentences.
STANDARD
fast food / not / be / will / future / in / in / served /
The passive – past, present and future the canteen
Fast food will not be served in the canteen in
1 Complete the sentences with the correct active
or passive form of the verbs in parentheses. future.
Sometimes there is more than one possible 1 added / ready-made / fat / give / is / meals / to /
answer. flavour / them / to
A lot of tickets were sold (sell) after people saw _______________________________________
the advert for the concert. 2 must / in / be / less energy / future / used / from
1 Next month, we ____________ (try) to find a fossil fuels
more efficient way to heat our home. _______________________________________
2 Unfortunately, many rare animals ____________ 3 themselves / was / organized / the students / by /
(kill) every year. the meeting
3 My family and I ____________ (help) the planet _______________________________________
by cycling to work and school every day. 4 the brain / by / glucose / slowly / absorbed / is
4 An electronics factory ____________ (close) in _______________________________________
Newport next year. 5 lowered / be / in / will / soft drinks / sugar levels
5 Unfortunately, the company’s new computer _______________________________________
____________ (not buy) by many consumers 6 banned / going / be / adverts / soon / to / for /
last year. some foods / are
6 ____________ (your car / fix) by a mechanic _______________________________________
tomorrow?
7 The students ____________ (organize) the end- Reflexive pronouns, emphatic pronouns,
of-year party by themselves last year. each other and one another

2 Rewrite the active sentences as passive 4 Complete the text with the words in the box.
sentences. Use the correct present simple, past
simple or future form. Only use by if necessary. another herself himself itself myself other
ourselves yourself
1 Someone wrote these books about 50 years
ago.
My friends and I love to invent things. We have a
_______________________________________
club that we organized ourselves, and we meet
2 They include a list of additives and preservatives
once a week to talk to each (1) __________ about
on the packet.
ideas for innovative gadgets. Last week, Ibrahim
_______________________________________
showed us a machine that he had designed (2)
3 They will sell only healthy meals in the school
__________ – it creates energy from the wind!
canteen.
Then Jasmine asked us to try out a gadget that she
_______________________________________
had invented (3) __________ . It’s a piece of
4 The police caught the thief in the city centre.
plastic, and you attach it to a knife so that you don’t
_______________________________________
cut
5 Prince Charles will open the new hospital on
(4) __________ when you’re preparing meals. I
Friday.
showed everyone what I had made
_______________________________________
by (5) __________ – a lamp that
6 We use only fresh ingredients in our recipes.
turns (6) __________ on and off when someone
_______________________________________
enters or leaves a room. In our club we all support
7 They are going to cut sugar levels in soft drinks
one (7) __________ , and we enjoy discussing what
from next year.
we’re going to make next.
_______________________________________

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Nouns: nutrition Extra vocabulary

5 Choose the correct option. 7 Complete the blog post with the correct words.
Vitamin / Mineral / additive D is very important
for your skin.
1 If you don’t consume the right fibres / calories / Giving up fast food …
nutrients, you will get ill. I’ve always loved burgers, chips and hot dogs. I
2 Good sources of additives / carbohydrates / know they are all (1) p____________ foods and not
amounts are rice, pasta and cereals. really good for us. I didn’t really care because I think
3 Preservatives / Calories / Carbohydrates are they are absolutely (2) d____________ .
added to food to stop it going bad. Then last month, I decided to get fit, and I realized I
4 Did you know that fish, meat, eggs, cheese and would have to give up my favourite food. I need to
nuts are excellent sources of protein / eat a (3) b____________ diet with lots of fresh fruit
additives / servings? and vegetables, protein and good carbohydrates.
5 When we are on a diet, we have to count I was worried that this healthy food would be boring
vitamins / calories / amounts. and have no taste, so I bought a new cookbook.
6 The recommended amount of rice in each The recipes are great! They look
serving / nutrient / calorie is around 90 grams (4) m____________ - w____________ .
per person. It’s (5) g____________ to know that I can eat tasty
food and be healthy. The recipes are
Verbs: how things function (6) v____________ , so I can have something
different every day.
6 Complete the sentences with the verbs in
the box.

absorb boost crash perform Useful language

process release repair rest
transport 8 Complete the dialogues with the words in
the box.
My grandmother is old, and she needs to rest for
an hour every afternoon. about details do how like look
possible see what would
1 Oh, no! I’ve knocked my cup over! Quick! Give
me some tissues to ____________ all the 1 A Hello. I’d like some information
coffee. ____________ your organization.
2 Be careful that your computer doesn’t get too hot B Sure. ____________ you like me to tell you
or it might ____________ . ____________ it works?
3 You won’t ____________ well in the exam 2 A Could you explain ____________ the job
unless you get plenty of sleep and eat healthy involves?
food. B Have a look on our website to ____________
4 How long does it take for our brains to what it’s all about.
____________ new information? 3 A Is it ____________ to ask about joining the
5 Most cars ____________ pollution into the air club?
while we are driving them. B Of course! What you ____________ is
6 When we sleep, our bodies ____________ complete this form.
themselves. 4 A Can you tell me a bit more about the
7 Here, eat this chocolate. It will ____________ organization?
your energy levels. B If you ____________ on our website, you’ll
8 Many companies use huge ships to see more ____________ .
____________ their products to the USA.

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CHALLENGE 8 My friends _______________ my birthday with
9 Rewrite the active sentences in the passive. me at my favourite restaurant last week.
Sometimes there is more than one possible
answer. 11 Find the mistake in each sentence and
1 They make a huge selection of energy-saving correct it.
products in the factory. The photos that were taking with my smartphone
_______________________________________ really great.
_______________________________________ The photos that were taken with my smartphone
2 The chemicals factory produced a lot of air are really great.
pollution in the town. 1 The time the children spend on social media is
_______________________________________ limit to two hours a day by their parents.
_______________________________________ _______________________________________
3 Did Alexander Graham Bell invent the telephone 2 The sugar tax going to be introduced next
in 1876? month.
_______________________________________ _______________________________________
_______________________________________ 3 Will be the programme broadcast today or
4 They don’t sell kitchen devices or gadgets in this tomorrow?
shop. _______________________________________
_______________________________________ 4 The winners were given a prize after the next
_______________________________________ race.
5 The government is going to change the law to _______________________________________
protect local wildlife. 5 All cakes and biscuits is made here in the
_______________________________________ restaurant by our excellent chefs.
_______________________________________ _______________________________________
6 Will they sell healthy snacks in the school
canteen in future? 12 Complete the text with reflexive pronouns,
emphatic pronouns, other or another.
_______________________________________
_______________________________________

10 Complete the sentences with the correct active Hello, Mila,

or passive form of the verbs in the box. How are you? Are you and your family enjoying
build buy celebrate finish invent (1) __________ in Disneyland? My little brothers
and I really enjoyed (2) __________ when we were
not perform poison take
there last year. They loved all the different rides.
1 A lot of people _______________ to hospital They were super excited when they went on the
after the accident. Indiana Jones Adventure ride by (3) __________ .
2 Next month, we _______________ a new They felt very grown up without my mum and dad
computer. sitting with them!
3 Sadly, all the fish in the lake _______________ So, how’s your little brother? I know you don’t
by chemicals in the water last month. always get along with each (4) __________ ! I really
4 My brother _______________ innovative hope you aren’t wasting time arguing with one
gadgets in his free time – it’s his hobby. (5) __________ while you’re away on holiday! Do
5 The play _______________ in the square as you still have to look after him, or do your parents
planned because of bad weather this evening. let him do things by (6) __________ now?
6 The Tower of London _______________ in 1078 It’s my mum’s birthday tomorrow and I’m going to
by the English king known as William the bake her a cake all by (7) __________ . It will be
Conqueror. the first cake I’ve baked without any help. Keep your
7 ____________ the hotel ____________ before fingers crossed that it tastes good!
the guests arrive? Write soon.
Lauren

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7 If you want your brain to release / perform well,
try eating ‘brain foods’ like fish, brown rice and
13 Find seven more words connected with nutrition dark chocolate.
in the word snake.
16 Find six spelling mistakes in the text. Underline
them and correct them below.

Oxfordshire Happy Foods

Try our fantastic new range of organic food!
All our fantastic new recipes are created with
deliciuos organic ingredients. Our expert chefs have
nutrient prepared carefully balenced meals. There are
1 ____________ 5 ____________ twenty-one different meals, each one tasty and
2 ____________ 6 ____________ filling. What can be more gratefying than sitting
3 ____________ 7 ____________ down to a wide range of meals from home and
4 ____________ abroad? You can have a different meal every day –
try our warming chicken pie, or moth-watering steak
14 Complete the sentences with words from
exercise 1. and chips. There are wonderful desserts you can
choose to finish the perfect meal.
Food labels contain information about the
Forget about procesed ready meals. Our meals are
(1) __________ that are in our food and that are
made fresh and delivered to your door on any day
essential to keep us healthy. Each (2) __________
you choose. For a veried and exciting new
of food should contain (3) __________ A, B and C,
approach to mealtimes, try our introductory offer of
and (4) __________ like iron, magnesium and
a 20% discount when you order five meals.
calcium. We should eat fresh food with no
(5) __________ to make it taste better or 1 ______________ 4 ______________
(6) __________ to stop it going bad. We should be 2 ______________ 5 ______________
careful about the (7) __________ of food we eat 3 ______________ 6 ______________
because if we put too much on our plates, we’ll eat
too many (8) __________ and put on weight. 17 Complete the dialogues with one word in
each space.
15 Choose the correct option. 1 A Hi. Could you explain ________ the
1 Our brains sometimes need time to process / community project involves?
release new or difficult information. B Have a ________ on our website to
2 I always save my work to the Cloud. They say ________ what it’s all ________ .
that all computers can repair / crash at some 2 A Hello. I’d like some information ________ the
point. It’s usually when you need it most. charity.
3 Does the factory use ships or aeroplanes to B Sure. ________ you like me to ________ you
rest / transport the products they make abroad? ________ it works?
4 My washing machine stopped working a week A Yes, please!
ago. I need to find someone to come and 3 A Hello. Is it ________ to know ________
absorb / repair it for me. volunteering here involves?
5 I heard that the organizers will boost / release B ________ me explain how it ________ .
more than 1,000 balloons into the air at the 4 A Hi. ________ you ________ to me how the
celebrity’s birthday party. rucksack works?
6 Research shows that if you do regular physical B Of course. One really important thing I
exercise, it will boost / crash your intellectual ________ point ________ is that it connects to
performance, too. two USB ports for simultaneous charging.
A Great!

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