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Extra grammar practice revision B1 Unit
Present simple and present 3 Find and correct the mistakes. Two of the
sentences are correct.
continuous; Articles
1 ‘Hello, where are you?’ ‘Sorry, I can’t talk now. I’m
1 Complete the sentences with the present simple or going into the office. Bye.’
the present continuous form of the verbs given.
1 ‘Someone (knock) at the door.’ ‘Oh, I 2 ‘Where are you coming from?’ ‘I come from Italy. I
know who it is. It’s Peter.’ was born in Venice.’
2 Laura and Tom (have) a very hard time
at work at the moment. 3 His Spanish is not perfect, but he improves.
3 Physical exercise (help) teenagers with
concentration in school. 4 We don’t discuss a lot of things at dinnertime – we
4 ‘What’s the matter?’ ‘The children watch TV.
(argue) about who is a better footballer.’
5 I (think) the expert’s advice on 5 My nephew is never accepting my advice.
retirement is very helpful.
6 He (see) his parents every week.
4 Circle the correct alternative.
7 Dad (not realise) that I am not a little
child any more. 1 About 30% of my classmates come from a/the
country outside of Europe.
8 Julian always (switch off)
2 My cousin and I are almost the/0 same age.
the music when he studies?
3 I always feel very nervous before a class presentation
– I don’t like speaking in the/0 public.
2 Choose the best answer (a, b or c) to complete
the sentences. 4 My brother is at university and my sister works as
0/a nurse in a hospital.
1 My aunt speaks too fast. I her.
5 We have class discussions in English all the time,
a don’t understand but I don’t always have a/the confidence to speak.
b doesn’t understand
c am not understanding 5 Circle the correct alternative.
2 I it’s important for teenagers to have a private
Grandparents can be very important in the life of
space.
(a) a/the teenager. They have more experience and
a am understanding
more time than parents and can help teens make
b understand (b) a/the right choices. Teens often (c) think/are
c understands thinking their parents don’t understand them and
3 Do you usually to music at a reasonable volume? that their grandparents understand them better. A
a listening study called ‘My second mum and dad’ says that
b listen there are currently 14 million grandparents in the UK,
that the number (d) increases/is increasing and that
c are listening
they (e) live/are living longer now. The study also says
4 I feel angry when people senior citizens with that many grandparents help teenagers with (f) a/0
respect. school work and go to school events when their
a are not treating parents are busy. More than 25% of teenagers say
b not treat they talk to their grandparents about problems they
c don’t treat (g) don’t discuss/aren’t discussing with their parents.
Experts say that this generation of grandparents has
5 Do you a positive contribution to your family life?
(h) a/0 better relationship with today’s teenagers
a make because many grandparents are (i) the/0 younger
b making now. One grandmother says, ‘We are probably the
c makes only generation that (j) likes/is liking some of the same
6 My niece with her friends right now – she’s at music our grandchildren like.’
home alone.
a not plays
b doesn’t play
c isn’t playing
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1 Revision
Grammar
Present simple and adverbs of frequency
1 Complete the sentences with the correct Present simple form of the
verbs.
> I study_____________ French and English at school.
1 I ___________________ (not watch) much television at the weekend.

2 Where ___________________ (he/play) football?
3 Mel ___________________ (not/see) her grandparents at Christmas.
4 My brother ___________________ (wash up) after dinner most evenings.
5 How often ___________________ (the children/walk) the dog?
6 We ___________________ (not/go) swimming on Saturdays.
2 Rewrite the sentences using one of the adverbs of frequency given.

Make any other necessary changes.
> I go swimming once every two or three years. (hardly ever/often)
I hardly ever go swimming.__________________________________________

1 Zac walks home from school four days a week. (never/usually)
_________________________________________________________________
2 Mum and Dad eat in restaurants a lot. (often/don’t often)
_________________________________________________________________
3 They go to the cinema once or twice a month. (always/sometimes)
_________________________________________________________________
4 I visit my grandmother every day. (hardly ever/always)
___________________________________________________________________________
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1 Revision
3 Write the words in the correct order to make sentences.
> unfriendly sometimes people are
People are sometimes unfriendly._____________________________________

1 never on the bus do I my homework
_________________________________________________________________
2 nervous before always Isabel an exam is
_________________________________________________________________
3 goes hardly ever James swimming
_________________________________________________________________
4 confident people often nervous are not
_________________________________________________________________
Adverbs of manner
4 Complete the sentences with the correct adverb form of the
adjectives from the box.
bad late noisy good hard easy
> The teacher’s angry because the children are talking noisily___.
1 The cat was very fast and it caught the mouse _________.
2 We played _________ today. We lost 4–1.
3 Julie plays the guitar _________ because she practises a lot.
4 Peter is working _________ because he has an exam tomorrow.
5 I went to bed _________ last night so I’m really tired today.
1 Revision
5 Write sentences in the Present simple using the correct adverb
form of the adjectives given.
> The team/never/play. (good)
The team never plays well.__________________________________________

1 The children/play/together. (happy)
_________________________________________________________________
2 The students usually/study. (quiet)
_________________________________________________________________
3 I/walk to school/in the morning. (fast)
_________________________________________________________________
4 We/drive/because/we/be/sensible. (careful)
_________________________________________________________________
Present continuous
6 Complete the sentences and questions with the correct Present
continuous form of the verbs from the box.
not watch not chat do (x2) write not listen

not play study talk text wait
> They aren’t playing tennis. They’re studying_ in the library.
1 What _____________ you _____________ here? _____________ you

_____________ for someone?
2 We _____________ to our friends. We _____________ an email.
3 The teacher _____________ but James _____________ He _____________ a
friend on his mobile.
4 I _____________ TV, Mum. I _____________ my homework!
1 Revision
7 Write questions for these answers using the Present continuous.
> What are you reading?_____________________________________________
I’m reading a magazine.

1 ________________________________________________________________?
No, he isn’t doing his homework.
2 ________________________________________________________________?
They’re talking to the teacher.
3 ________________________________________________________________?
She’s crying because she failed the Maths exam.
4 ________________________________________________________________?
We’re going to the park.
5 ________________________________________________________________?
Yes, I’m listening to the radio.
Present simple v Present continuous

8 Complete the sentences with the correct Present simple or Present
continuous form of the verbs.
> Jack often teases__ (tease) his little sister.
1 Look! The boys _______________ (play) with the neighbour’s dog.

2 I _________ often _________ (not complain) about things at school.
3 Please be quiet. Katy and I _______________ (chat) on the phone.
4 James _______________ (sulk) because I ate all the chocolate.
5 Bess never _______________ (laugh) at my jokes.
1 Revision
9 Write sentences or questions in the Present simple or Present
continuous.
> Where’s Mum? she/make/dinner
She’s making dinner._______________________________________________

1 Paul is a teacher. there/be/30 children in his class
_________________________________________________________________
2 I’m Scottish. I/not come/from England
_________________________________________________________________
3 You’re late! everyone/wait/for you
_________________________________________________________________
4 Jenny looks upset. she/cry/?
_________________________________________________________________
5 My mum’s a nurse. what/your mum/do/?
_________________________________________________________________
6 Callum hurt his leg yesterday. he/not play/football/today
_________________________________________________________________
Vocabulary
Character and personality
10 Choose the correct alternative.
> Jack talks to everybody. He’s friendly /shy.
1 Amy doesn’t respect people’s opinions. She’s intolerant/practical.

2 You cry a lot. You’re sensitive/active.
3 Tess wants to be a doctor, and she studies a lot. She’s mean/determined.
4 I always pass my exams. I’m naive/clever.
5 Pete often does dangerous things. He’s tolerant/brave.
6 I’m always happy. I’m a cheerful/sensible person.
7 My grandparents give a lot of presents. They’re generous/clever.
8 You ask a lot of questions! You’re very serious/nosy.
9 Lucy doesn’t like meeting new people. She’s shy/mean.
10 We know we can dance well. We’re practical/confident.
1 Revision
Communication and attitude
11 Complete the verbs with the endings from the box.
-ast -gh -ke -lain -lk -re –se
> bo ast_____
1 comp_________ 4 jo_________
2 su_________ 5 lau_________
3 tea_________ 6 sta_________
12 Match the pictures (1–4) to the verbs from the box.
hug laugh sulk tease
1 _________ 2 _________
3 _________ 4 _________
Past simple; Past continuous 3 Complete the sentences with the past continuous
form of the verbs given.
1 Complete the dialogues with the past simple form
of the verbs given. 1 I (try) to find the novel by Agatha
Christie on my bookcase.
1 A: Why the police
2 I (not work) by myself to collect the
(arrest) the suspect? evidence – I was part of a team.
B: Because they (find) evidence he
3 Someone (shout) at the shoplifter, ‘Tell
was near the bank yesterday. the truth!’
2 A: What they (steal)?
4 The police (question) the suspects at 5
B: They (take) a diamond ring worth pm yesterday.
£100,000 and then they (escape)
5 What you (look) for in
through the window. my bedroom?
3 A: What time they
(break) into your flat? 4 Circle the correct alternative.
B: In the morning, when I (be) at 1 When the inspector arrived/was arriving on the crime
work. My neighbour (see) them scene, the police were collecting the evidence.
running away. 2 They investigated/were investigating the case when
the robbers turned up at the police station.
4 A: What the police
3 The woman shoplifted clothes worth £1,000 while
(accuse) the businessman of?
nobody looked/was looking.
B: Fraud, I think. But he (has) a good 4 There was no answer because everybody tried/was
lawyer, so he (not go) to prison in trying to call the emergency telephone number at
the end. the same time.
5 I left the sweets in the sun for a day and they
2 Complete the text with the past simple form of melted/were melting!
the verbs given.
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán was the creator of 5 Circle the correct alternative.
Spain’s most famous detective, José ‘Pepe’ Carvalho. One of Agatha Christie’s most famous novels is Murder
Montalbán (a) (be) a novelist, poet and on the Orient Express. Private detective Hercule Poirot,
journalist from Spain. He was born in Barcelona and (a) travelled/was travelling from Istanbul to London
(b) (love) the city very much. on a luxurious train called the Orient Express when
he (b) came across/was coming across an American
Detective Pepe Carvalho is a very funny man with a
businessman called Mr Ratchett. Ratchett (c) believed/
passion for Barcelona’s food and football club. The was believing that his life was in danger but Poirot
character of Pepe (c) (appear) for the (d) didn’t help/wasn’t helping him. On the second night
first time in a novel in 1972, but he (d) of the journey, Poirot (e) slept/was sleeping in his bed
(change) a lot over the years. Montalbán never when he (f) was hearing/heard a cry from Ratchett’s
(e) (become) tired of his character and compartment. The next morning, the train staff
(g) were finding/found Mr Ratchett was dead. Poirot
so (f) (not kill) him in his stories. Instead,
(h) analysed/was analysing the evidence and discovered
Detective Pepe Carvalho sadly (g) (die) that Ratchett had killed someone in the US and that
with his creator in 2003. all the people in the coach had a connection to that
person’s family. So, who (i) was killing/killed Ratchett?

2 Revision
Grammar
Past simple of be, and there was, there were
1 Complete the sentences with the correct Past simple form of be.
> Was_____ the programme interesting ?
1 Who _________ the best characters in the drama series ?

2 The participant _________ very good.
3 There _________ a lot of people in the audience.
4 The viewers _________ interested in the new show.
5 She _________ really excited when she got her new flat-screen TV.
2 Complete the dialogue with the correct Past simple form of be or

there was/there were.
James Were____ there many TVs in the 1950s, Grandma?
Grandma No, 1_________ many.
James What 2_________ your favourite programmes at that time?
Grandma Music shows. But they 3_________ like music shows today.
4
_________ famous singers, but also other variety acts.
My favourite show 5_________ American and my favourite singer
6
_________ Dean Martin.
Past simple
3 Write sentences or questions in the Past simple.
You watch the reality show.
> ( ) You watched the reality show.____________________________________
1 ( ) _____________________________________________________________
2 (?) _____________________________________________________________
He sees the film.
3 ( ) _____________________________________________________________
4 ( ) _____________________________________________________________
5 (?) _____________________________________________________________
2 Revision
4 Complete the sentences and questions with the correct Past simple
form of the verbs.
> I did_________ (do) my homework last night.
1 ____________ (you/enjoy) the film?

2 Dan ____________ (not know) the answer.
3 What ____________ (he/have) for dinner?
4 They ____________ (go) to Egypt last summer.
5 Jenny ____________ (meet) a friend yesterday.
6 We ____________ (not win) any prizes.
5 Write questions for these answers using the Past simple.

> Who did you see last night?_________________________________________
I saw Karen last night.

1 ________________________________________________________________?
We had fish and chips for dinner.
2 ________________________________________________________________?
They went to Tenerife for their holiday.
3 ________________________________________________________________?
I was angry because we didn’t win the prize.
4 ________________________________________________________________?
He met Sally last night.
2 Revision
Past continuous
6 Write sentences or questions in the Past continuous.
> I/read/a book
I wasn’t reading a book.____________________________________________

1 you/watch/TV ?
_________________________________________________________________
2 the students/speak/French
_________________________________________________________________
3 the cat/sleep
_________________________________________________________________
4 who/you/talk to ?
_________________________________________________________________
7 A police officer is interviewing Jack about his friend Tony, who

disappeared last night. Read Jack’s statement. Then write the
questions and answers using the Past continuous.
I left home at 6.45 p.m. and walked to the café. I arrived at 7.15 p.m.
My friend, Tony, sat with me and we had a drink together. Then my
other friends arrived and they went to play video games. When I left the
café at 10.30 p.m., Tony started speaking to the waitress.
> what/you/do/7 p.m.
Q What were you doing at 7 p.m.?

1 I _______________________________________________________________.
2 why/you and Tony/sit/together
Q _______________________________________________________________?
We ______________________________________________________________.
3 what/your/other friends/do
Q _______________________________________________________________?
They ____________________________________________________________.
4 what/Tony/do/at 10.30 p.m.
Q _______________________________________________________________?
He ______________________________________________________________.
2 Revision
Past simple v Past continuous
8 Tick ( ) the correct sentences. Then correct the wrong sentences.
> When David arrived home, his mother was making the dinner.
1 ____ We watched TV when the phone rang.

2 ____ While I was doing my homework, I listen to some music.
3 ____ The contestant was answering a question when the show ended.
4 ____ When they saw her, she was crying.
5 ____ Dan was sleeping when the film was finishing.
9 Complete the sentences with the correct Past simple or Past

continuous form of the verbs.
> When I arrived__ , they were watching TV. (arrive/watch)
1 While Dad _________ the dinner, I _________ my homework. (finish/cook)

2 When I _________ David, he _________ lunch in the park. (have/see)
3 _________ Dan’s parents _________ in Rome when he ________ born? (be/live)
4 I _________ any text messages while we _________ the film. (not send/watch)
5 Why _________ you _________ when I _________ into the room? (laugh/walk)
6 It _________ when we _________ the sports centre. (leave/not rain)
2 Revision
Vocabulary
Television
11 Match the beginnings (1–7) to the endings (a–h) to make
sentences.
> e The advert
1 ____ Jake didn't like the programme, so he

2 ____ The participant in the quiz show
3 ____ Viewers can vote
4 ____ My grandparents watched the
5 ____ In last night’s episode
6 ____ There were a lot of people
7 ____ My favourite character in the film
a with their remote controls.
b won €10,000!
c in the audience for the show.
d broadcast from the moon in 1969.
e was about a new car.
f is the police dog.
g changed the channel.
h John and Tina got married.
2 Revision
Television programmes
12 Complete the sentences with the singular or plural form of the
words from the box.
cartoon documentary drama series film game show

sitcom news reality show sports programme
> We’re interviewing homeless people for a documentary.
1 On _________ you do silly activities to win prizes.

2 Scooby Doo is my favourite _________.
3 In the new _________, participants live in the jungle for a week.
4 A _________ doesn’t have many episodes. It is usually quite serious.
5 Hollywood is the home of American _________.
6 The _________ tells us what’s happening around the world.
7 A _________ is a drama that makes you laugh.
8 He’s watching a _________ because he wants to know the football results.
some, any, much, many, a lot (of), a 4 Cross out who, which or that in the sentences if
it’s possible to leave it out.
few, a little; Relative pronouns
1 The foreign language that I like best is French.
1 Complete the sentences with some or any. 2 David Crystal is the linguist who wrote some
fascinating books about the English language.
1 I was in Istanbul for a week and I learnt
3 Can you tell me the name of your friend who I met
Turkish words.
last night?
2 Are there computers in your class? 4 This is the list of verbs which you need to revise.
3 Let’s do revision for the German exam 5 He made a strange gesture which meant ‘go away’.
tomorrow.
4 His French is perfect – he doesn’t make 5 Choose the best answer (A, B or C) to complete
the text.
grammar mistakes.
5 irregular verbs are very hard to Recent studies say that there are now over 400 million
memorise. mother-tongue speakers of English, but there are
6 You don’t need to use formal (1) more people (2) use English as a second
expressions when you write to your friends. language – around 500 million. However, estimates vary
because there aren’t (3) official figures.
English is still the main language in countries like
1 A lot of/A lot gestures mean different things in Nigeria and Ghana, (4) were once ex-British
different countries.
colonies. People need to use English in (5) official
2 I’m afraid I don’t have a little/much time to revise for
situations, such as in the government and education.
the exam.
Why don’t these countries use a local language
3 Many/A few Canadians speak French.
instead? Because it’s too difficult to choose between
4 Teens spend a lot of/much money on their phones
and tablets. the (6) other languages (7) belong to the
5 Do you know many/a lot words beginning with the local people!
letter ‘X’? It’s difficult to know the number of second-language
6 Some phrasal verbs have few/a lot of different English speakers in these countries because (8) the
meanings – that’s why they’re so difficult to learn. ex-British colonies are in poor parts of the world, (9)
7 She can speak a little/much Arabic because she lived people often don’t get an education. This means that
in Morocco for a year.
only a small percentage of the local population can
8 There are a little/a few people in my class who can
speak English really well, but (10) can say a few
speak two languages fluently.
words in English.
3 Complete the text with the words in the box. Use
each word only once. 1 A a few B many C any
2 A who B 0 C which
0 • when • where • which • who • whose 3 A some B a little C any
4 A who B which C where
Do you have any friends (a) can speak
5 A some B any C a little
nine languages? I do! Alex is a guy (b) I
6 A much B many C a few
met in Greece last summer. We met at the language 7 A that B who C 0
school in Athens (c) we were studying. 8 A a lot of B much C any
We were both in a class with a teacher (d) 9 A when B which C where
classes were fantastic. Alex learnt English, German and 10 A any B many C much
French at school, and then he went travelling round the
world and learnt Russian, Polish, Arabic and Japanese
(e) he was a young man. He said it was
curiosity (f) made him learn so many
languages.

Comparatives and superlatives; 4 Trips to Paris and London are as … as

less … than, (not) as … as; too and equally expensive.
(not) enough A trip to Paris is
a trip to London.
1 I don’t think that the weather will get much worse/ 4 Rewrite the sentences by adding too or enough in
worst than it is now. the correct place.
2 My grandfather does a lot of sport – he’s more fit/ 1 They said I didn’t have qualifications for the job.
fitter than me.
3 Barbara is the most lazy/laziest person I know – she
never does any exercise. 2 Is this horror film scary for you?
4 I don’t normally like reality shows, but this one is
better/gooder than anything I’ve seen before.
5 What’s the farthest/farther place you’ve ever been to? 3 This game show is confusing. I don’t understand
6 The last story he told was most confusing/ what’s happening!
more confusing than the stories he normally tells.
2 Complete the sentences with the comparative or 4 Do you think he’s attractive to be a model?
superlative form of the adjectives given.
1 You should try to be a bit
at school and listen to your teachers. (serious) 5 Is James old to see that film?
2 It was one of
situations of my life! (embarrassing)
3 I think documentaries are far
5 Choose the best answer (A, B or C) to complete
chat shows. (informative) the text.
4 My dad is a lot my mum
– he doesn’t worry about things. (relaxed) TEENS AND TV
The multi-channel network (MNC) Awesomeness
5 What’s
TV series at the moment? (popular) TV thinks that traditional TV for teens is changing.
Today, most people – particularly teenagers – watch
6 I find water sports are
Awesomeness TV’s videos on YouTube, online and on
thing to do on holiday. (exciting) their mobiles (1) than on TV.
7 Do you think that German horror films are Awesomeness TV is not (2) MNC, but it is the
French (3) YouTube channel for young people at the
horror films? (frightening) moment. Why is Awesomeness TV (4) interested
8 It’s drama in teens than any other age group? Because they think
I’ve seen for a long time. (scary) teenagers are (5) influential audience ever, because
ofthe way they communicate and what they consume.
3 Complete the second sentence so that it means So is traditional TV still (6) it was in the past? Well,
the same as the first. Use between three and four
there is definitely (7) money in TV – TV budgets are
words, including the words given.
often much (8) than online network budgets. So,
1 Sleeping in a tent is less comfortable not as … as maybe TV is (9) than it was in the past, but it has
than sleeping in a hotel room. definitely not disappeared completely yet.
Sleeping in a tent
sleeping in a hotel room. 1 A more B most C the most
2 He’s very intelligent. His older brother is as … as 2 A the biggest B bigger C the bigger
very intelligent, too. 3 A popularist B most popular C more popular
4 A the most B as C more
He’s his older brother.
5 A the more B more C the most
3 School qualifications are more less … than 6 A as important as B more important C less important
important than fame. than than
Fame is 7 A less B the most C more
school qualifications. 8 A the largest B larger C more large
9 A less popular B as popular C more popular

3 Revision
Grammar
much, many, a lot of/lots of, a little and a few
1 Choose the correct alternative. Sometimes there is more than one
answer.
> How much /many/a lot of bread is there?
1 There isn’t much/many/a lot of coffee.

2 There’s a few/a little/many juice.
3 Are there much/many/a lot of presents?
4 There aren’t much/many/a lot of people.
5 He’s got much/a little/a few English friends.
6 How much/many/a lot of sweets do you eat each week?
7 You use much/many/a lot of electricity.
8 Many/a few/a little students speak French.
2 Rewrite the sentences using much or many where possible.

> There aren’t a lot of presents under the tree.
There aren’t many presents under the tree.______________________________

1 I’ve got a lot of homework tonight.
___________________________________________________________________________
2 There isn’t a lot of chocolate in the fridge.

___________________________________________________________________________
3 We need a lot of bread for the sandwiches.

___________________________________________________________________________
4 He hasn’t got a lot of presents.

___________________________________________________________________________
3 Revision
3 Correct the mistake in each question.
> How a lot of students are there in your class?
How many students are there in your class?

1 Did you get much birthday presents?
___________________________________________________________________________
2 How many money do we need?

___________________________________________________________________________
3 Have you got many homework tonight?

___________________________________________________________________________
4 Are there much computers in your school?

___________________________________________________________________________
Defining relative clauses

4 Complete the sentences with who, which or where.
> We never use paper which____ isn’t recycled.
1 I go to a supermarket _________ all the vegetables are organic.

2 Colin Beavan is a person _________ I admire.
3 People _________ drive everywhere should think more about the environment.
4 Plastic is a material _________ causes a lot of pollution.
5 Helen works in a factory _________ workers put fruit into boxes.
5 Complete the text with who, which or where.
There’s a teacher here who__ is really cool. His name is Mr Jackson. He’s the
only teacher _________ doesn’t own a car. He rides a bike 2_________ is
1
really old and needs repairing. He says he’s trying to save the planet. I try to
do things 3_________ help the environment too. At school I speak to students
4
_________ leave their rubbish in the wrong places. I say to them, ‘There are
recycling bins 5_________ you can put your old cans and paper.’ I want to
live in a place 6_________ there isn’t rubbish everywhere. Mr Jackson agrees!
3 Revision
6 Match the beginnings (1–6) to the endings (a–g). Then complete
the sentences with who, which or where.
> d That’s the computer which
1 ____ There’s the office

2 ____ I want a washing powder
3 ____ Jake’s the boy
4 ____ Mrs Simms is the lady
5 ____ I know a nice park
6 ____ This is the bus
a teaches biology at my school.
b plays basketball for the school team.
c we can have our picnic.
d I use to do my homework.
e goes to the sports centre.
f doesn’t harm the environment.
g my mum works.
Comparative and superlative adjectives

7 Complete the table with the correct form of the adjectives.
adjective comparative (not) as + adj + as superlative
large larger (not) as large as the largest

1 2 3
smaller
4 5 6
noisy
7 8 9
more modern
10 11 12
bad
13 14
good (not) as good as
15 16 17
the furthest
3 Revision
8 Write comparative sentences for 1–5 and superlative sentences
for 6–8.
> your watch/expensive/mine
Your watch is more expensive than mine.

1 Italy/hot/the UK
___________________________________________________________________________
2 The UK/not/far from Italy/the USA

___________________________________________________________________________
3 fruit/healthy/chocolate
___________________________________________________________________________
4 books/interesting/video games
___________________________________________________________________________
5 English/not/difficult/Chinese
___________________________________________________________________________
6 English/easy/school subject
___________________________________________________________________________
7 Leona Lewis/good/British singer

___________________________________________________________________________
8 Formula 1 racing/exciting/sport
___________________________________________________________________________
3 Revision
9 Complete the questions for these answers. Use the comparative or
superlative form of the adjectives from the box.
heavy hot intelligent long nice tall dangerous
> What’s the heaviest animal in the world?
The blue whale. It can weigh 150,000 kg!

1 ________________________________ Jack?
Yes, I am. I’m 1.85 m and Jack’s 1.73 m.
2 ________________________________ in the world?
The Danakil desert in Ethiopia reaches 50°C.
3 ________________________________ at your new school?
Yes, they’re much friendlier than the students at my old school.
4 ________________________________ of the year?
That’s 21st June. In the UK it stays light for about sixteen hours.
5 ________________________________ in the world?
Yes, we are. Humans can do a lot of things that other animals can’t do.
6 ________________________________ an elephant?
Yes, it is. Crocodiles kill more than 600 people a year!
3 Revision
Vocabulary
Containers and quantities
10 Complete the crossword with the containers.
P A 1
C K E 2
T 3
J
R 4
B
5
B T
Across Down
> packet__ of crisps 1 _________ of juice
4 _________ of soap 2 _________ of toothpaste

5 _________ of water 3 _________ of coffee
5 _________ of apples
11 What does Kelly want to buy? Write containers.

> something to clean her teeth
a tube____ of toothpaste
1 something to clean her clothes: a _________ of washing powder
2 something to wash her hair: a _________ of shampoo
3 something sweet to drink: a _________ of fizzy drink
4 something to eat in a sandwich: a _________ of cheese
5 some food for the cat: a _________ of tuna
3 Revision
Adjectives: the environment
12 Complete the text with eight of the adjectives from the box.
biodegradable reusable toxic dirty recycled green

disposable polluted noisy environmentally friendly
My town isn’t very nice. It’s quite dirty_ – there’s often a lot of rubbish on
the street, and the air is very 1_________ because there’s so much traffic.
The traffic is also very 2_________ and sometimes I can’t sleep at night! I
try to be 3_________ – I always use 4_________ paper, and I never use
5
_________ plastic bags because they aren’t 6_________ if you throw them
away. Plastic can also be 7_________ for animals. Cloth bags are better for
the environment because they’re 8_________, so I often take one when I
go shopping.
Present perfect with ever and never, 4 Circle the correct alternative.
for and since, just, yet, already; 1 A: Hello, Janet! I haven’t seen/didn’t see you for
Present perfect and past simple a while.
B: I have been/was in France last week. I think I
1 Complete the sentences with the present perfect have told/told you.
form of the verbs given and ever or never. 2 A: I’ve never travelled/never travelled outside
Europe. What about you?
1 The number of accidents in the home
B: Oh yes, many times. I’ve been/went to Africa,
so high. (never/be)
Australia and the US. Last summer I’ve visited/
2 an unusual remedy? (you/ever/use) visited Chicago for the first time.
3 She any serious accidents. (have/never) 3 A: Have you hurt/Did you hurt your foot?
B: Yes, I’ve fallen off /fell off my bike. It has
4 my special recipe for chicken soup? happened/happened two days ago.
(you/ever/try)
4 A: Did you know Mary has injured/injured her ankle
5 I the emergency number. (never/call) at the icerink yesterday?
6 a cold in the summer? (you/ever/catch) B: No, I haven’t known/didn’t know. Have they
used/Did they use the RICE method on her
2 Complete the sentences with the present perfect injury yet?
form of the verbs given and circle the correct
alternative. 5 Choose the best answer (A, B or C) to complete
the text.
1 I you for/since a long time. (not see)
2 We at this bus stop for/since half an Have you (1) heard of Médecins Sans Frontières?
hour. (be) You probably have, but maybe you don’t know the
3 I this headache for/since I woke up this history of this medical humanitarian organisation.
morning. (have) In 1971, a group of French doctors and journalists
4 My mother people for/since 1995 when (2) to start an international organisation to provide
she became a nurse. (help) medical help to people around the world. (3) 1971,
5 you here for/since a long MSF has opened offices in 28 countries and (4)
time? (live) over 100 million patients. In 2012, they (5) over 8.3
6 They any medicine for/since last year. million patients!
(not take) Volunteers are very important for MSF – like Carmen,
who works in the UK office. She has been at the MSF
3 Rewrite the sentences by adding just, already or UK office (6) nearly a year, but she has (7) seen
yet in the correct place.
some life-saving work and been to some interesting
1 You haven’t looked well since Monday – have you events. She has definitely (8) felt bored working
seen the doctor?
with MSF: ‘I have the best job out there!’ she says.
Since they started, MSF (9) many awards for its
2 Sorry, I’m still a bit tired – I’ve woken up. medical humanitarian activities. In 1999, MSF (10)
the Nobel Peace Prize.
3 I think I have flu, but I haven’t checked my
temperature. 1 A ever B just C yet
2 A has decided B was deciding C decided
4 We’ve called to ask for an ambulance twice. Where is it? 3 A In B Since C For
4 A treat B has treated C treated
5 I’ve taken a painkiller and I feel much better. 5 A have treated B treated C have treat
6 A since B from C for
7 A yet B already C just
6 They’re bored because they’ve played this game
8 A yet B ever C never
many times.
9 A received B receives C has received
10 A won B wins C has won

4 Revision
Grammar
Present perfect with ever and never
1 Complete the sentences with the correct Present perfect form of
the verbs.
> Polly has finished (finish) her homework.
1 We _________ (visit) three museums today.

2 It’s a mess in here! What _________ (happen)?
3 _________ you ever _________ (climb) a mountain?
4 Dan and Luke _________ never _________ (play) football for a team.
5 I _________ (look) everywhere for the money but I can’t find it.
2 Match the beginnings (1–5) to the endings (a–f). Then write

complete sentences in the Present perfect.
> c Jack/not invite a dinner for anyone
1 ____ Ella/never play b a lot of TV today

2 ____ I/not tidy c his friends to the party
3 ____ we/watch d to music on their MP3 players
4 ____ you/not cook e my bedroom this week
5 ____ they/listen f football with me
> Jack hasn’t invited his friends to the party. ___________________________________
1 ______________________________________________________________________________
2 ______________________________________________________________________________
3 ______________________________________________________________________________
4 ______________________________________________________________________________
5 ______________________________________________________________________________
4 Revision
Present perfect (regular and irregular verbs)
3 Complete Asif’s email with the correct Present perfect form of the
verbs from the box.
be buy download do play post not do not see visit
Hi Marco
Guess what?! Mum and Dad have bought__ me my own laptop for my
birthday! It’s in my bedroom, so that’s where I 1__________ all evening!
I 2__________ a lot of things on it already. My friend Katy is here.
We 3__________ some games online and we 4__________ some music.
Katy 5__________ a chat room, but I 6__________ that – I’ll do it tomorrow.
You 7__________ the photos from my birthday party! I 8__________ them on
my blog. Have a look at them.
Bye for now.

Asif
4 Complete each sentence with a verb and a phrase from the boxes.
Use the Present perfect.
drink not eat make sell not sleep not speak write
a book anything all the milk a cake

to Dan for two nights his computer
> Carl has sold his computer___________.
He got £300 for it and it’s only an old laptop!

1 Sara ____________________________________. She says it’s about her life.
2 Dad ____________________________________. It’s OK, but it needs more sugar.
3 I ____________________________________ for two weeks. I’m still very angry with
him.
4 The boys ____________________________________. They’re really tired.
5 You ____________________________________! Please go to the shop and buy some.
6 Anna ____________________________________ for breakfast. She says she isn't
hungry.
4 Revision
5 Write questions using the correct Present perfect form of the verbs.
Then match the questions (1–5) to the answers (a–f).
> c you/see/my sunglasses
Have you seen my sunglasses?_____________________________________________

1 ____ Emma/ever/visit/Italy
__________________________________________________________________________?
2 ____ what/David/eat/today
__________________________________________________________________________?
3 ____ where/the others/go
__________________________________________________________________________?
4 ____ we/meet/before
__________________________________________________________________________?
5 ____ how many/emails/you/send/this week
__________________________________________________________________________?
a To the cinema. They left an hour ago.

b Yes, at your sister’s party. You don’t remember?
c Only one, to my friend in Paris.
d No. When did you last wear them?
e Only some bread. He wasn’t feeling well.
f No, but I know she’d love to go there.
4 Revision
Present perfect v Past simple
6 Complete the sentences with the correct Present perfect or Past
simple form of the verbs.
> I ’ve known______ (know) Lara since 2003.
1 Holly and Jason _______________ (break) up in May.

2 Joe _______________ (pass) his exams last month.
3 _____________ you ever _______________ (meet) a famous person?
4 We _______________ (not speak) to Dan today.
5 I _______________ (do) my English homework yesterday.
6 My friend _______________ (eat) a lot of cake today.
7 Complete the dialogue with the correct Present perfect or Past

simple form of the verbs from the box.
be buy go not finish see watch
Leonie Did______ you watch_____ the Oscars on TV last night? Kate Winslet
1
_________ there.
Rosa I like her. 2_________ you ____________ her new film?
Leonie Yes, I 3_________ to the cinema a lot recently.
Rosa Don’t tell me the story in the film. I 4_________ the book last month but I
5
_________ it. I’m only at chapter 5.
Leonie OK, I won’t say anything!
4 Revision
Vocabulary
The Internet
8 Complete the sentences about the Internet with the pairs of words
from the box.
chat/chat room download/downloads blog/blog

message/message board email/email playing games/online game
file sharing/share search/search engine message/instant messaging
> Joe sent me an email____ this morning. I’ll email____ him later.
1 You can _________ to people and make new friends in a _________.

2 When I need information, I _________ for it with a _________.
3 When you post a _________ on somebody’s _________, they can read it – and
everybody else can read it, too!
4 You can _________ music and films from the Internet. But be careful: some
_________ are illegal.
5 My sister doesn’t know about _________ but I often _________ my music and
films online.
6 I need to update my _________ but I haven’t got anything to _________ about!
7 We like to _________ our friends with _________.
8 I love _________ online. My favourite _________ is Scrabble.
Website content
9 Match the interests (1–7) to the definitions (a–h).
> d jokes a all about your future
1 ____ relationships b help for problems

2 ____ shopping c boyfriends, girlfriends, etc.
3 ____ music reviews d things to make you laugh
4 ____ electronic gadgets e things to buy
5 ____ horoscopes f CDs and downloads
6 ____ advice g winning things
7 ____ competitions h the latest technology
4 Revision
10 Complete the text with six of the words from the box.
advice celebrities competitions fashion homework

horoscopes relationships shopping
When I go on the Internet, I always check the horoscopes first: I always

want to know what will happen tomorrow. Next I find out what all the
famous people are doing – I love the world of 1_________. Sometimes
when I’m worried about something, I look at an 2_________ web page
– it’s good to get help from the experts. And if I have an argument with
my boyfriend or my parents, I like to look for websites about 3_________.
I sometimes look at websites that can give information for school projects
– they can really help with my 4_________. And I always look at
5
_________websites because I love to know what people are wearing.
But I never do any 6_________online – my parents don’t give me enough
money!
5 Revision
Grammar
Present perfect with just
1 Rewrite the sentences using the Present perfect and just.
> Sarah started her first job two days ago.
Sarah has just started her first job.___________________________________

1 Rebecca and John broke up this morning.
______________________________________________________________________________
2 Carl cooked dinner an hour ago.

______________________________________________________________________________
3 The girls saw the new Brad Pitt film today.

______________________________________________________________________________
4 We spoke to our teacher a few minutes ago.

______________________________________________________________________________
5 You passed your exams this month.

______________________________________________________________________________
Present perfect with still, yet and already

2 Complete the sentences and questions with still, yet or already.
> They still______ haven’t finished the film.
1 I’ve _________ spoken to the manager.

2 Jack hasn’t done his homework _________.
3 We _________ haven’t seen the film.
4 Sally has _________ left the house.
5 Has it stopped raining _________?
5 Revision
3 Complete the text with the correct Present perfect form of the
verbs from the box and still, yet or already.
ask not do not have not say not shoot release
I formed a band with Ronnie and Lisa two years ago. We’ve already released three
singles and they’re great songs, but I’m frustrated because we 1_________ a hit
_________. We’ve got a fantastic new song, but we 2________________ a video
for it. I 3________________ our manager about it five times, but he
4
________________ anything. I think we should sack him. Ronnie and Lisa agree,
but we 5_________ anything to him _________!
4 Write three sentences about what you’ve already done, what you
still haven’t done and what you haven’t done yet today.
> I’ve already eaten my lunch today.____________________________________
1 ______________________________________________________________________________
2 ______________________________________________________________________________
3 ______________________________________________________________________________
Present perfect with for and since

5 Complete the phrases with for or since.
> for a year
1 _________ 2007 5 _________ I was born

2 _________ last June 6 _________ months
3 _________ three weeks 7 _________ yesterday
4 _________ a long time 8 _________ 9 o’clock
5 Revision
6 Read the information about TJ and Dizzy. Imagine it’s the year
2014. Write Present perfect sentences with for or since.
TJ and Dizzy…
met at an audition in 2005.
formed a band in 2006.
had their last hit in 2008.
released their last single in 2009.
sacked their last manager in 2010.
had a really bad argument in 2011.
> they/know/each other/for
They’ve known each other for nine years.______________________________

1 they/be/in a band/since
_____________________________________________________________________________
2 we/not have/a hit/since

‘____________________________________________________________________,’ says TJ.
3 we/not release/a single/for
‘____________________________________________________________________,’ says TJ.
4 the band/not have/a manager/since
_____________________________________________________________________________
5 I/not speak/to Dizzy/for

‘____________________________________________________________________,’ says TJ.
5 Revision
Vocabulary
Show business
9 Choose the correct alternative.
> I’m going to sign a contract /an audition.
1 Jess would like to appear/release her new single.

2 Sam is going to get/appear in a film.
3 You’re doing an interview/a contract tomorrow.
4 We’re going to have a contract/hit with this song.
5 Will we get/do a good or bad review?
6 I’m going to audition/review for a part in a film.
7 The band’s going to go/do on tour next year.
8 He’s shooting an album/a video today.
Star qualities
10 Are these words nouns or adjectives? Write N or A.
> N independence
1 ____ fame
2 ____ creativity
3 ____ skilful
4 ____ stylish
5 ____ talent
6 ____ strong
7 ____ luck
8 ____ intelligence
5 Revision
11 Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
creative ego famous lucky good looks strength

intelligent skill independent style talented
> When Helen left home, she learnt to be independent.
1 You can sing, dance and act really well. You’re very _________.
2 Jack thinks he’s a better singer than Robbie Williams! He’s got a really big
_________.
3 I love your ideas for shooting the video. You’re really _________!
4 I haven’t got the _________ to carry that box. It’s too heavy.
5 Thirty actors auditioned for the film, so when Dan got the part he felt very
_________.
6 _________ are important if you want to be a model.
7 I’m _________ in Britain but nobody knows me in the USA.
8 Helen always wears fantastic clothes. She’s got a lot of _________.
9 Our new manager is very _________. He’d get a good contract for us!
10 She can play the guitar really well – a useful _________ if she wants a future
in music.
be going to and will; will, may, might; 4 Circle the correct alternative.
Zero conditional; First conditional 1 If there is/will be another oil spill into the ocean,
many sea animals don’t survive/won’t survive.
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of 2 There will/won’t be enough water for everyone if we
be going to or will. don’t stop/stop wasting it.
1 The temperature has gone up – my snowman 3 Your electricity bill go up/will go up if you switch on/
melt. don’t switch on so many devices all the time.
4 Tuna fish will become/becomes extinct if we will eat/
2 The water is boiling. I get
keep eating it.
the coffee and the cups.
5 If you forget/will forget to water your plants, they’ll
3 This book is about global warming. We die/die.
learn more about
greenhouse gases at school today. 5 Choose the best answer (A, B or C) to complete
the text.
4 I’ve decided I fly to
London. I want to reduce my carbon footprint.
(1) global warming get worse in the future? It’s
5 Do you think Venice clear that the world’s climate has already changed a lot,
disappear one day? but is the climate (2) become even more irregular,
6 My grandchildren probably with some places becoming hotter and other places
read printed books. becoming cooler? Most scientists think this (3)
happen, and they expect that larger amounts of carbon
2 Complete the sentences with will, won’t, may or dioxide (4) change the climate across the whole
might using the percentages of certainty given. planet.
If you (5) in a cold country, you probably (6)
1 I’m not sure, but I stay in and relax global warming is good news. But climate change
tonight. (50% certain) doesn’t always mean there will be good weather
2 People definitely stop eating meat everywhere. Some places (7) become hotter, but
very easily. (0% certain) other places (8) have more extreme weather events,
such as floods and droughts. Experts say that 80% of
3 Pollution increase enormously if we our energy comes from fossil fuels and that this figure
don’t change our habits. (100% certain) (9) reduce in the future. In conclusion, if we (10)
4 We’re not sure, but we get a fuel- take action soon, global warming will get worse in
efficient car. (50% certain) the future.
5 People definitely travel to the Moon

one day. (100% certain) 1 A If B May C Will
2 A is going B will C going to
6 The hole in the ozone layer get smaller
if we continue producing polluting gases. (0% 3 A definitely may B will definitely C going to definitely
possible) 4 A won’t B will C definitely
5 A live B don’t live C might live
3 Complete the zero conditional sentences with the 6 A think B will think C don’t think
correct form of the verbs in the box. 7 A probably B will probably C probably will
8 A might B probably C is going to
x2 be • cycle • happen • help • rain 9 A isn’t going B probably won’t C won’t probably
x2 save • stay • switch off • use 10 A won’t B don’t C aren’t going to
1 If you the television when you’re not

watching it, you energy.
2 A drought if there no
rain for a long period of time.
3 You a lot of water if you
less water in the shower.
4 If you to work, you the
environment and you also fit!
5 If it heavily for a long time, there
floods.

7 Revision
Grammar
will v might
1 Complete the sentences with the positive or negative form of will
or might.
> I might go to the cinema, but I’m not sure. ( might)
1 I think it _________ snow tomorrow. ( will)

2 The shop hasn’t got many customers – it _________ have to close. ( might)
3 People _________ be interested. ( might)
4 There _________ be enough water for everyone in the future. ( will)
5 Our friends _________ help us. ( will)
2 Write sentences or questions. Use the correct form of will or might.

> the sports centre/have/a swimming pool (definitely)
The sports centre will have a swimming pool.____________________________

1 we/play/football on Saturday (maybe)
______________________________________________________________________________
2 the government/not/cut/taxes (definitely not)

______________________________________________________________________________
3 he/win/the race? (definitely)

______________________________________________________________________________
4 the shop/not be/open today (maybe not)

______________________________________________________________________________
5 your support/make/a difference (definitely)

______________________________________________________________________________
6 your parents/help/you/with your homework? (definitely)

______________________________________________________________________________
7 your mum/be/angry/with you (maybe)

______________________________________________________________________________
7 Revision
be going to
6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of be going to.
> I ’m going to join (join) the gym.
1 Jack ______________________________ (make) a cake for your birthday.

2 We ______________________________ (not watch) TV this evening.
3 ______________________________ (the teacher/give) us a test tomorrow?
4 ______________________________ (you/help) me with my project?
5 Helen ______________________________ (not study) at university.
will v be going to
7 Complete the sentences with the correct form of will or be going to.
Then write P (Prediction), F (Future fact) or I (Intention).
> P I ’ll feel (feel) tired later after working all day.
1 ____ My mum ___________________ 50 on her next birthday.

2 ____ They ___________________ (not go) to go on holiday. They say it’s too
expensive.
3 ____ You probably ___________________ (not like) the film.
4 ____ Jenny ___________________ (clean) the kitchen this afternoon.
5 ____ ___________________ (you/watch) the documentary?
6 ____ I’m sure Jack ___________________ (help) you.
7 Revision
8 Complete the sentences with the correct form of will or be going to
and the phrases from the box.
buy/a car make/a difference not play not come not ride/my bike
> I’ve decided to walk to the shops.
I’m not going to ride my bike.________________________________________

1 I think the campaign is changing people’s minds.
The campaign _____________________________________________________.
2 My mum has decided to learn to drive.
She _____________________________________________________________.
3 The boys are busy on the night of our party.
They probably _____________________________________________________.
4 The match is tomorrow but James has hurt his leg.
He ______________________________________________________________.
Vocabulary
Action and protest
9 Complete the sentences with the nouns and verbs from the box.
ban (v) meeting collect campaign (n) collection volunteer (v)

protest (n) supporter petition (n) organisation publicity
sponsor (n) boycott (n) volunteer (n) publicise
> The b oycott of the new supermarket is working. Nobody is shopping there!
1 Our interview on the radio will p_________ the c_________ to save the library.
2 We must c_________ more signatures for the p_________.
3 I’m going to v_________ to help with the c_________ of old clothes.
4 The café decided to b_________ all football s_________.
5 The p_________ was on the news. It got a lot of p_________!
6 After yesterday’s m_________ the club has a new s_________ and a lot more
money!
7 Our o_________ needs more v_________.
7 Revision
Phrasal verbs: a campaign
10 Match the verbs (1–7) to the phrasal verbs (a–h).
> d finish a look after
1 ____ start b wipe out

2 ____ continue c join in
3 ____ care for d end up
4 ____ discover e set up
5 ____ destroy f find out
6 ____ participate g sign up
7 ____ subscribe h carry on
11 Complete the sentences with five of the phrasal verbs from the box.
carry on look after join in end up set up sign up wipe out
> Parents look after their children.
1 Please _________ with the story. I’m enjoying it!

2 If you _________ for the magazine now, you’ll only pay £12 for the year!
3 Medicine can _________ a lot of diseases.
4 Sally wants to _________ her own company.
5 You must work harder at school or you’ll _________ with no qualifications.
6 Revision
Vocabulary
School life: verbs
10 Match the beginnings (1–7) to the endings (a–h).
> h I passed all my exams at school, so now
1 ____ Kate failed an exam today,

2 ____ You get bad marks because
3 ____ Mario sometimes cheats in exams because
4 ____ Our school sometimes suspends students
5 ____ The school expelled a girl because
6 ____ I get good marks because
7 ____ Jack started bullying children because
a she only got 21%.
b who play truant.
c he never revises for them.
d he found it hard to make friends.
e you never do your homework.
f I work hard.
g she was bullying some students.
h I’ve got a lot of qualifications.
6 Revision
School life: compound nouns
11 Complete the crossword.
1
R U L E S
> It’s important to follow the school rules.
1 I have to wear a school _________.

2 British children aged four to eleven go to _________ school.
3 In the school _________ we often go camping.
4 I live at _________ school.
5 _________ schools have boys and girls.
6 You don’t pay to go to a _________ school.
7 Joe’s favourite school _________ is art.
Extra grammar practice answer key B1
2 2
Unit 1 a was b loved c appeared 1 A lot 2 a little 3 A few 4 much
d changed e became f didn’t kill 5 much 6 a little 7 a few 8 many
Revision g died 3
1 3 1 correct/0 2 who he wrote who wrote
1 is knocking 2 are having 3 helps 1 was trying 2 wasn’t working 3 when who 4 correct/that/that/0
4 are arguing 5 think 6 sees 3 was shouting 4 were questioning 5 who which/that/0
7 doesn’t realise 8 Does, switch 5 were, looking 4
2 4 1 are some 2 whose parents are
1 a 2 b 3 b 4 c 5 a 6 c 1 arrived 2 were investigating Bulgarian 3 where I met Alex
3 was looking 4 was trying 5 melted 4 isn’t much
3
1 correct 2 are you coming do you come 5 5
3 improves is improving 4 correct a was travelling b came across 1 D 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 D 6 B 7 A
5 is never accepting never accepts c believed d didn’t help e was sleeping 8 A 9 C 10 B
f heard g found h analysed i killed
4
1 a 2 the 3 0 4 a 5 the Unit 4
5 Extension
a a b the c think d is increasing 1 Revision
e are living f 0 g don’t discuss h a 1 did, arrest, found 2 did, steal, took, 1
i 0 j likes escaped 3 did, break, was, saw 4 did, 1 has never been 2 Have you ever used
accuse, had, didn’t go 3 has never had 4 Have you ever tried
Extension 2 5 have never called
a was b loved c appeared 6 Have you ever caught
1
d changed e became f didn’t kill 2
1 is knocking 2 are having 3 helps
g died 1 haven’t seen, for 2 have been, for
4 are arguing 5 think 6 sees
7 doesn’t realise 8 Does, switch 3 3 have had, since 4 has helped, since
1 arrived, were collecting 2 were 5 Have, lived, for 6 haven’t taken, since
2
investigating, turned up 3 shoplifted, was 3
1 a 2 b 3 b 4 c 5 a 6 d
looking 4 was, was trying 5 left, melted 1 You haven’t looked well since Monday –
3
4 have you seen the doctor yet?
1 correct 2 are you coming do you come
1 correct 2 hurted hurt 3 questioned 2 Sorry, I’m still a bit tired – I’ve just
3 improves is improving 4 correct
were questioning 4 looked were looking woken up.
5 is never accepting never accepts
5 correct 3 I think I have flu, but I haven’t checked
4
5 my temperature yet.
1 About 30% of my classmates come from
a was travelling b came across 4 We’ve already called to ask for an
a non-European country outside of Europe.
c believed d didn’t help e was sleeping ambulance twice. Where is it?
2 My cousin and I are almost the same f heard g found h analysed i killed
age. 5 I’ve just taken a painkiller and I feel
much better. OR I’ve taken a painkiller and I
3 I always feel very nervous before a class
presentation – I don’t like speaking in Unit 3 already feel much better.
public. 6 They’re bored because they’ve already
4 My brother is at university and my sister Revision played this game many times.
works as a nurse in a hospital. 4
1
5 We have class discussions in English 1 haven’t seen, was, told 2 ’ve never
1 some 2 any 3 some 4 any
all the time, but I don’t always have the travelled, ’ve been, visited 3 Have you
5 Some 6 any
confidence to speak. hurt, fell off, happened 4 injured, didn’t
2 know, Have they used
5 1 A lot of 2 much 3 Many 4 a lot of
1 The Grandparents 2 more an
5
5 many 6 a lot of 7 a little 8 a few
experience 3 Teens are often think 1 A 2 C 3 B 4 B 5 B 6 C 7 B
3 8 C 9 C 10 A
4 A study being called 5 the number are a who b 0 c where d whose
is increasing 6 a school work e when f which
7 the school events 8 are being busy Extension
4
9 has a the better relationship
1 that 2 correct 3 correct 1
10 generation that are likes
4 which 5 correct 1 has never been 2 Have you ever used
5 3 has never had 4 Have you ever tried
Unit 2 1 B 2 A 3 C 4 B 5 A 6 B 7 A 5 have never called 6 Have you ever
8 A 9 C 10 B caught
Revision 2
1 Extension 1 haven’t seen, for 2 have been, for
1 did, arrest, found 2 did, steal, took, 3 have had, since 4 has helped, since
1 5 Have, lived, for 6 haven’t taken, since
escaped 3 did, break, was, saw 4 did,
1 some, any 2 any, many 3 much
accuse, had, didn’t go
4 any/many, some 5 some 6 much

Extra grammar practice answer key B1
3 3
1 already yet 2 already just 3 just yet 1 isn’t as comfortable as 2 qualified Unit 7
4 Already we’ve called We’ve already enough 3 as expensive as 4 better at
called 5 I just have taken I’ve just taken English than Revision
OR I just have taken I have taken … feel 4 1
much better already 6 yet they’ve 1 enough scary scary enough 2 more 1 has to 2 have to 3 don’t have to
already played cheaper cheaper 3 correct 4 as 4 have to 5 don’t have to 6 has to
4 intelligent his as intelligent as his
2
1 haven’t seen, was, told 2 ’ve never 5 correct
1 mustn’t 2 mustn’t 3 don’t have to
travelled, ’ve been, visited 3 Have you 5 4 don’t have to 5 doesn’t have to
hurt, fell off, happened 4 injured, didn’t 1 A 2 D 3 C 4 C 5 A 6 D 7 C
know, Have they used 3
8 C 9 A
5 a have to b must c have to d mustn’t
e should f shouldn’t g have to
1 Have did you 2 journalists have
decided 3 Since yet 1971
Unit 6 h should
4 they have treated 5 has been was 4
6 has already since seen 7 has definitely
Revision 1 was/were, would like 2 didn’t believe,
never have felt bored 8 I have been the 1 wouldn’t be 3 would meet, weren’t
best job 9 has received ever 10 MSF 4 would be, wasn’t/weren’t 5 wouldn’t
1 will 2 ’ll 3 ’re going to 4 ’m going
has won love, didn’t get to
to 5 will 6 won’t
5
2
Unit 5 1 may/might 2 won’t 3 will 4 may/
a doesn’t have to b would be c have
to d mustn’t e would have f should
might 5 will 6 won’t
g have to h must
Revision 3
1 switch off, save 2 happens, is 3 save,
1 Extension
use 4 cycle, help, stay 5 rains, are
1 worse 2 fitter 3 laziest 4 better
4 1
5 farthest 6 more confusing
1 is, won’t survive 2 won’t, don’t stop 1 A ‘mystery shopper’ has to review the
2
3 will go up, switch on 4 will become, service they get in shops.
1 more serious 2 the most embarrassing keep eating 5 forget, ’ll die
3 more informative than 4 more relaxed 2 You must add your email to your CV.
5 3 A security guard mustn’t leave the shop.
than 5 the most popular 6 the most
exciting 7 more frightening than 1 C 2 C 3 B 4 B 5 A 6 A 7 B 4 I don’t have to learn the local language
8 A 9 B 10 B in my new job – everybody speaks English!
8 the scariest
3 5 As a hotel receptionist, I have to answer
1 isn’t as comfortable as
Extension the telephone and be well-organised.
2 as intelligent as 3 less important than 1 6 In my country, taxi drivers mustn’t carry
4 as expensive as 5 isn’t as stressful as 1 will melt 2 ’ll get 3 ’re going to learn more than four passengers.
4 4 ’m not going to fly 5 will disappear 2
1 They said I didn’t have enough 6 won’t get a have to b must c have to d mustn’t
qualifications for the job. 2 e should f shouldn’t g have to
2 Is this horror film scary enough for you?/ 1 definitely 2 probably 3 to 4 might h should
Is this horror film too scary for you? 5 not 6 to 3
3 This game show is too confusing. I don’t 3 1 correct 2 mustn’t shouldn’t 3 must
understand what’s happening! 1 will be is 2 correct 3 be are to be have to be 4 should shouldn’t
4 Do you think he’s attractive enough to 4 correct 5 correct 5 correct
be a model? 4 4
5 Is James old enough to see that film? 1 If there is another oil spill into the ocean, 1 was/were, would like 2 had, would find
3 didn’t believe, wouldn’t be 4 would
5 many sea animals won’t survive.
meet, weren’t 5 would be, wasn’t/weren’t
1 A 2 A 3 B 4 C 5 C 6 A 7 C 2 There won’t be enough water for
6 wouldn’t love, didn’t get to
8 B 9 A everyone if we don’t stop wasting it.
5
3 Your electricity bill will go up if you
Suggested answers:
Extension switch on so many devices all the time.
a doesn’t have to b would be
4 Tuna fish will become extinct if we keep
1 eating it.
c have to d mustn’t e would have
1 much worse 2 fitter 3 the laziest f should g have to h must
5 If you forget to water your plants,
4 better 5 farthest 6 more confusing
they’ll die.
2
5
1 more serious 2 the most embarrassing
1 C 2 C 3 B 4 B 5 A 6 A 7 B
3 more informative than 4 more relaxed
8 D 9 B 10 B
than 5 the most popular 6 the most
exciting 7 more scary than
8 the most moving

Revision • Keys
Unit 1 Revision Ex.8

1 are playing
Grammar
2 don’t … complain
Ex.1
3 are chatting
1 don’t watch 4 washes up
4 is sulking
2 does he play 5 do the children walk
5 laughs
3 doesn’t see 6 don’t go
Ex.9
Ex.2
1 There are 30 children in his class.
1 Zac usually walks home from school.
2 I don’t come from England.
2 Mum and Dad often eat in restaurants.
3 Everyone is waiting for you.
3 They sometimes go to the cinema.
4 Is she crying?
4 I always visit my grandmother.
5 What does your mum do?
Ex.3 6 He isn’t playing football today.
1 I never do my homework on the bus.
2 Isabel is always nervous before an Vocabulary
exam. Ex.10
3 James hardly ever goes swimming. 1 intolerant 6 cheerful
4 Confident people are not often nervous. 2 sensitive 7 generous
3 determined 8 nosy
Ex.4
4 clever 9 shy
1 easily 4 hard
5 brave 10 confident
2 badly 5 late
3 well
Ex.11
Ex.5
1 complain 4 joke
1 The children play happily together.
2 sulk 5 laugh
2 The students usually study quietly.
3 tease 6 stare
3 I walk to school fast in the morning.
4 We drive carefully because we’re Ex.12
sensible.
1 tease 2 hug 3 sulk 4 laugh
Ex.6
1 are … doing, Are … waiting
2 aren’t chatting, ’re writing
3 is talking, isn’t listening, ’s texting
4 ’m not watching, ’m doing
Ex.7
1 Is he doing his homework?
2 Who are they talking to?
3 Why is she crying?
4 Where are you going?
5 Are you listening to the radio?
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Revision • Keys
Unit 2 Revision rang.)

2 (While I was doing my homework, I
Grammar listened to some music.)
Ex.1 3
1 were 4 weren’t 4
2 wasn’t 5 was 5 (Dan was sleeping when the film
3 were finished.)
Ex.9
Ex.2
1 was cooking, finished
1 there weren’t 4 There were
2 saw, was having
2 were 5 was
3 Were … living, was
3 weren’t 6 was
4 didn’t send, were watching
5 were … laughing, walked
Ex.3 6 wasn’t raining, left
1 You didn’t watch the reality show.
2 Did you watch the reality show?
Vocabulary
3 He saw the film.
Ex.11
4 He didn’t see the film.
1g 2b 3a 4d 5h 6c 7f
5 Did he see the film?
Ex.12
Ex.4
1 game shows
1 Did you enjoy 4 went
2 cartoon
2 didn’t know 5 met
3 reality show
3 did he have 6 didn’t win
4 drama series
Ex.5 5 film
1 What did you have for dinner? 6 news
2 Where did they go for their holiday? 7 sitcom
3 Why were you angry? 8 sports programme
4 When did he meet Sally?
Ex.6
1 Were you watching TV?
2 The students weren’t speaking French.
3 The cat was sleeping.
4 Who were you talking to?
Ex.7
1 was walking to the café
2 Why were you and Tony sitting together?
were having a drink together
3 What were your other friends doing?
were playing video games
4 What was Tony doing at 10.30 p.m.?
was speaking to the waitress
Ex.8
1 (We were watching TV when the phone
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Revision • Keys
Unit 3 Revision 2 The UK is not as far from Italy as the

USA.
Grammar 3 Fruit is healthier than chocolate.
Ex.1 4 Books are more interesting than video
1 much/a lot 5 a few games.
2 a little 6 many 5 English is not as difficult as Chinese.
3 many/a lot of 7 a lot of 6 English is the easiest school subject.
4 many/a lot of 8 A few 7 Leona Lewis is the best British singer.
8 Formula 1 racing is the most exciting
Ex.2 sport.
1 2 much 3 4 many
Ex.9
Ex.3 1 Are you taller than
1 Did you get many/a lot of birthday 2 Where/What is the hottest place/desert
presents?
3 Are the students nicer
2 How much money do we need?
4 When/What is the longest day
3 Have you got much homework tonight?
5 Are we/humans the most intelligent
4 Are there many/a lot of computers in animals
your school?
6 Is a crocodile more dangerous than
Ex.4
1 where 4 which Vocabulary
2 who 5 where Ex.10
3 who
P A 1
C K E 2
T 3
J
Ex.5 A U A
1 who 4 who
R 4
B A R
2 which 5 where
3 which 6 where
5
B O T T L E
A O
Ex.6
1 g where 4 a who G N
2 f which 5 c where
3 b who 6 e which Ex.11
1 box 4 kilo
Ex.7 2 bottle 5 tin
1 small, 10 worse 3 can
2 (not) as small as 11 (not) as bad as
3 the smallest 12 the worst Ex.12
4 noisier 13 better 1 polluted
5 (not) as noisy as 14 the best 2 noisy
6 the noisiest 15 far 3 environmentally friendly
7 modern 16 further 4 recycled
8 (not) as modern as 17 (not) as far as 5 disposable
9 the most modern 6 biodegradable
7 toxic
Ex.8 8 reusable
1 Italy is hotter than the UK.
Revision • Keys
Unit 4 Revision 2 Have … seen 5 haven’t finished

3 ’ve been
Grammar
Ex.1
1 ’ve visited 4 have … played Vocabulary
2 ’s happened 5 ’ve looked Ex.8
3 Have … climbed 1 chat, chat room
2 search, search engine
Ex.2 3 message, message board
1 f Ella has never played football with 4 download, downloads
me. 5 file sharing, share
2 e I haven’t tidied my bedroom this 6 blog, blog
week. 7 message, instant messaging
3 b We’ve watched a lot of TV today. 8 playing games, online game
4 a You haven’t cooked dinner for
anyone. Ex.9
5 d They’ve listened to music on their 1c 2e 3f 4h 5a 6b 7g
MP3 players.
Ex.10
Ex.3 1 celebrities 4 homework
1 ’ve been 5 has visited 2 advice 5 fashion
2 ’ve done 6 haven’t done 3 relationships 6 shopping
3 ’ve played 7 haven’t seen
4 ’ve downloaded 8 ’ve posted
Ex.4
1 has written a book
2 has made a cake
3 haven’t spoken to Dan
4 haven’t slept for two nights
5 ’ve drunk all the milk
6 hasn’t eaten anything
Ex.5
1 f Has Emma ever visited Italy?
2 e What has David eaten today?
3 a Where have the others gone?
4 b Have we met before?
5 c How many emails have you sent this
week?
Ex.6
1 broke 4 haven’t spoken
2 passed 5 did
3 Have … met 6 has eaten
Ex.7
1 was 4 bought
Revision • Keys
Unit 5 Revision Vocabulary

Grammar Ex.9
1 release 5 get
Ex.1
1 Rebecca and John have just broken up. 2 appear 6 audition
2 Carl has just cooked dinner. 3 an interview 7 go
3 The girls have just seen the new Brad 4 hit 8 a video
Pitt film.
Ex.10
4 We’ve just spoken to our teacher.
1N 2N 3A 4A
5 You’ve just passed your exams.
5N 6A 7N 8N
Ex.2 Ex.11
1 already 4 already
1 talented 6 Good looks
2 yet 5 yet
2 ego 7 famous
3 still
3 creative 8 style
Ex.3 4 strength 9 intelligent
1 haven’t had … yet 5 lucky 10 skill
2 still haven’t shot

3 ’ve already asked
4 still hasn’t done
5 haven’t said … yet
Ex.4
Possible answers:
1 I’ve already drunk three cups of tea
today.
2 I still haven’t finished my homework.
3 I haven’t spoken to my brother yet
today.
Ex.5
1 since 5 since
2 since 6 for
3 for 7 since
4 for 8 since
Ex.6
1 They’ve been in a band since 2006.
2 We haven’t had a hit since 2008
3 We haven’t released a single for five
years
4 The band hasn’t had a manager since
2010.
5 I haven’t spoken to Dizzy for three years
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Revision • Keys
Unit 7 Revision 7 organisation, volunteers
Grammar Ex.10
Ex.1 1e 2h 3a 4f 5b 6c 7g
1 will 4 won’t
2 might 5 will Ex.11
3 might not 1 carry on 4 set up
2 sign up 5 end up
Ex.2 3 wipe out
1 We might play football on Saturday.
2 The government won’t cut taxes.
3 Will he win the race?
4 The shop might not be open today.
5 Your support will make a difference.
6 Will your parents help you with your
homework?
7 Your mum might be angry with you.
Ex.6
1 is going to make
2 aren’t going to watch
3 Is the teacher going to give
4 Are you going to help
5 isn’t going to study
Ex.7
1 F will be
2 I aren’t going
3 P won’t like
4 I is going to clean
5 I Are you going to watch
6 P will help
Ex.8
1 will make a difference
2 ’s going to buy a car
3 won’t come
4 isn’t going to play
Vocabulary
Ex.9
1 publicise, campaign
2 collect, petition
3 volunteer, collection
4 ban, supporters
5 protest, publicity
6 meeting, sponsor
Revision • Keys
Unit 6 Revision Ex.7

1 mustn’t 4 mustn’t
Grammar
2 should 5 mustn’t
Ex.1
3 must
1 (I mustn’t cheat in the exam.)
2 (We shouldn’t stay out late this Ex.8
evening.)
1 has to wear a helmet
3 (Dan should help his mum at home.)
2 shouldn’t talk loudly
4
3 doesn’t have to go to the gym
5
4 shouldn’t go to a party tonight
6 (Lucy mustn’t drink milk.)
5 must study tonight
Ex.2
Ex.9
1 shouldn’t 4 mustn’t
Possible answers:
2 must 5 shouldn’t
1 He should tell his parents he doesn’t
3 should want to go to university.
2 He mustn’t play truant.
Ex.3
3 He doesn’t have to go to university.
1 must wear the uniform
2 must be seventeen
3 should talk to a teacher Vocabulary
4 shouldn’t eat so much Ex.10
5 mustn’t play truant 1a 2e 3c 4b 5g 6f 7d
Ex.11
Ex.4
R 1
U L E S
1 don’t have to 4 doesn’t have to
2 Do … have to 5 has to N
3 have to 6 Does … have to 2
P R I M A R Y
Ex.5 F
1 doesn’t have to go 3
H O
2 has to revise
4
B O A R D I N G
3 don’t have to do
4 have to tidy L M
5 don’t have to do I
6 don’t have to wash
D 5
M
Ex.6 6
S T A T E I
1 Do we have to go to football training this
evening? Y X
we do 7
S U B J E C T
2 Does your mum have to work today?
D
she doesn’t
3 Do I have to pay immediately?
you don’t
4 Do you have to leave now?
I do

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Extra grammar practice revision B1 Unit

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1 I ___________________ (not watch) much television at the weekend.

2 Rewrite the sentences using one of the adverbs of frequency given.

I hardly ever go swimming.__________________________________________

People are sometimes unfriendly._____________________________________

bad late noisy good hard easy

The team never plays well.__________________________________________

not watch not chat do (x2) write not listen

> They aren’t playing tennis. They’re studying_ in the library.

1 What _____________ you _____________ here? _____________ you

I’m reading a magazine.

Present simple v Present continuous

1 Look! The boys _______________ (play) with the neighbour’s dog.

She’s making dinner._______________________________________________

1 Amy doesn’t respect people’s opinions. She’s intolerant/practical.

-ast -gh -ke -lain -lk -re –se

12 Match the pictures (1–4) to the verbs from the box.

hug laugh sulk tease

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1 Who _________ the best characters in the drama series ?

2 Complete the dialogue with the correct Past simple form of be or

1 ____________ (you/enjoy) the film?

5 Write questions for these answers using the Past simple.

I saw Karen last night.

I wasn’t reading a book.____________________________________________

7 A police officer is interviewing Jack about his friend Tony, who

> what/you/do/7 p.m.

Q What were you doing at 7 p.m.?

1 ____ We watched TV when the phone rang.

9 Complete the sentences with the correct Past simple or Past

1 While Dad _________ the dinner, I _________ my homework. (finish/cook)

1 ____ Jake didn't like the programme, so he

cartoon documentary drama series film game show

> We’re interviewing homeless people for a documentary.

1 On _________ you do silly activities to win prizes.

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Comparatives and superlatives; 4 Trips to Paris and London are as … as

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1 There isn’t much/many/a lot of coffee.

2 Rewrite the sentences using much or many where possible.

There aren’t many presents under the tree.______________________________

2 There isn’t a lot of chocolate in the fridge.

3 We need a lot of bread for the sandwiches.

4 He hasn’t got a lot of presents.

How many students are there in your class?

2 How many money do we need?

3 Have you got many homework tonight?

4 Are there much computers in your school?

Defining relative clauses

1 I go to a supermarket _________ all the vegetables are organic.

5 Complete the text with who, which or where.

1 ____ There’s the office

Comparative and superlative adjectives

adjective comparative (not) as + adj + as superlative

large larger (not) as large as the largest

Your watch is more expensive than mine.

2 The UK/not/far from Italy/the USA

7 Leona Lewis/good/British singer

heavy hot intelligent long nice tall dangerous

> What’s the heaviest animal in the world?

The blue whale. It can weigh 150,000 kg!

4 _________ of soap 2 _________ of toothpaste

1 What _______ you _ here? _______ you

1 While Dad _ the dinner, I _ my homework. (finish/cook)

4 _ of soap 2 _ of toothpaste

1 You can _ to people and make new friends in a _.

1 _ 2007 5 _ I was born

1 My mum _______________ 50 on her next birthday.