DOSSIER D’ESTIU.

ANGLÈS 1r D’ESO
Curs 2021-2022

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 be: affirmative and negative be: questions and question words
1 Choose the correct word to complete the 4 Complete the dialogues with the correct form of
sentences. be.
We ’s / ’m / ’re 14 years old. A Is Sarah a student?
1 I ’s / ’m / ’re from Oxford. B Yes, she is.
2 They ’s / ’m / ’re my friends. 1 A the capital of China Kyoto?
3 Adam ’s / ’m / ’re into art. B No, .
4 Here ’s / ’m / ’re a photo of my dog. 2 A you and Lola Spanish?
5 You ’s / ’m / ’re in Class 1B. B Yes, .

6 She ’s / ’m / ’re a teacher. 3 A I in your art class?

B No, .
2 Complete the sentences. Use the affirmative ()
4 A they British?
or negative () form of am, are and is.
B No, .
We are with them. ()
5 A he the new boy?
1 Lucy into cycling. () B No, .
2 They my friends. ()
6 A_ you 13 years old?
3 Mr Davies my teacher. () B Yes, .
4 I 12 years old. ()
7 A cycling Maria’s favourite sport?
5 You in the classroom. () B Yes, .
6 The film interesting. ()
7 I good at basketball. () 5 Study the underlined information in the email.
8 The books in the classroom. () Write questions and short answers.

Subject and object pronouns Hi Vincent,

3 Complete the sentences with the words in the
box. There is one word that you do not need.
he her I it me she them they us
we you
I love this photo of a zebra.
It’s my favourite animal.
1 Janet and I like computers.
’re into chatting on the internet.
2 I’m at school with Caitlin.
Caitlin is with .
3 My name’s Johan.
’m 12.
4 We’re not into video games.
We don’t like . 1
5 Peter is interested in sport.
’s into cycling and basketball.
6 You and Dylan like meeting friends.
like meeting friends.
7 Mark and Pam are into football.
like it.
8 My sister is ten years old.
’s ten years old.
9 Stella is my friend.
I like . 6
I’m Maria. I’m from Brasilia in Brazil – I’m Brazilian.
(1) My mum is from Brazil too, but my dad is British
– (2) he’s from the UK. (3) My hobbies are cooking and
shopping. (4) My favourite sport is skateboarding – it’s
cool! (5) My friends are Xavierand Ana. (6) I’m good at
English – I like it.
I’m interested in you! Write soon,
Maria
Where’s Maria from?
She’s from Brasilia in Brazil.
?
2 ?
3 ?
4 ?
5 ?
?

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Free time Countries and nationalities

1 These are Diana’s hobbies. Look at the photos 3 Read the clues and complete the crossword.
and choose the correct word. The first letters are given to help you.

1 2
C H I N A
3
M
4
E
5
J
6 7
A S
8
U

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1 1 Rice is a popular food in (…).
4 Alexandria is a city in (…).
6 Sydney and Melbourne are cities in (…).
8 Brad Pitt is a film star from the (…).
Down
2 3 2 Curry is a favourite food in (…).
3 Mexico City is a big city in (…).
5 Osaka and Tokyo are cities in (…).
7 Barcelona is in (…).

4 5 4 Complete the nationalities.

Diana is interested in animals / video games / Chinese
art. 1 Span_ _ _
1 Diana likes TV / films / cycling. 2 Japan_ _ _
2 Diana loves music / video games / sport. 3 E_ _ _tian
3 Diana is good at sport / friends / photography. 4 Ind_ _ _
4 Diana is into cooking / shopping / films. 5 A_ _ _ican
5 Diana is good at skateboarding / art / reading. 6 A_ _ _ralian
7 Mexi_ _ _
2 Complete the text about Chahan’s free time. The
first letter is given to help you.

Hi, I’m Chahan. I’m twelve and I’m from Mumbai in

India. I’m interested in cooking Spanish food and
Indian curries. I’m good at it! I like (1) w
films on TV – British and American films!

Gaalav is my brother. He’s ten. He’s into

(2) c on the internet – 24 hours a day! –
and (3) m friends. He’s into
(4) p video games and he likes
(5) r books about animals.

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Possessive adjectives There is / isn’t, There are / aren’t

1 Choose the correct words to complete the 3 Look at the picture and write T (true) or F (false).
sentences.
I’ve got a dog. Leo is your / my dog.
1 Julia’s got a lot of friends. My / Her favourite
friend is Maria.
2 My mum and dad have got lots of clothes.
Her / Their clothes are in the drawers.
3 My brother’s got a pet cat. Its / Our name is
Garfield.
4 Jack’s got two posters. His / Their posters are
on the wall.
5 My family and I have got a house. Your / Our
house is in Spain.
6 She’s got a new bag. His / Her bag is red.
7 You and Kyle have got new skateboards.
Its / Your skateboards are great!

have got

2 Look at the table. Complete the questions and

short answers with has, hasn’t, have or haven’t.
There are some books on the floor. T
Me bicycle () skateboard ()
1 There aren’t any clothes in the drawers.
You trophy () medal ()
2 There isn’t a laptop on the desk.
Colin laptop () a lot of books ()
3 There are some posters on the wall.
Helen a lot of books () a mobile phone ()
4 There’s a skateboard on the floor.
We wallets () money ()
5 There are some magazines on the shelf.
Have I got a bicycle?
Yes, you have.
Have I got a skateboard?
No, you haven’t.
1 you got a trophy?
No, I .
2 you got a medal?
Yes, I .
3 Colin got a laptop?
No, he .
4 Helen got a mobile phone?
Yes, she
5 Colin and Helen got a lot of books?
Yes, they .
6 we got wallets?
Yes, we .

7 we got any money?

No, we !

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Places and possessions Homes

1 Complete the words to label the pictures. 3 Look at the pictures and complete the
crossword.
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SOFA
3
B
4
T I T
5
S

calendar 3 m_d_l G
6
C

7 8
A R H R

1 m_n_y 4 la_t_p

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2 p_rs_ 5 mo_ile p_one

2 Complete the words in the dialogue with the 1 4 6 7

endings in the box. Down
ar der ext hind ont
A Oh, Kyle! Look at your bedroom!
B Oh, Mum! It isn’t perfect, but …
A Kyle, there are clothes behind your desk and
old food (1) un the desk!
B But, Mum, there are some clothes in the 2 3 5 8
cupboard!
A One scarf! There is one scarf in there! There 4 Complete the table with words from Ex. 3.
are clothes in (2) fr of the cupboard In the house
and (3) n to the cupboard! There In the bedroom In the living room
aren’t any books on your shelf. They are sofa
(4) ne your bed!
B Oh, Mum!
In the kitchen In the bathroom

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Is there … ?, Are there … ? Comparative adjectives

1 Reorder the words to make questions and short 4 Complete the words in the table.
answers.
Adjective Comparative form
a park / there / in Townsville / is ? small smaller
Is there a park in Townsville? new 1 new_ _
1 there / shops / in the area / are / any ? big 2 big_ _ _
beautiful 3 m_r_ beautiful
2 are / there / yes,
noisy 4 nois_ _ _
3 there / many / how / cafés / are ? cold 5 col_ _ _

5 Find six adjectives in the wordsnake and circle

4 there / isn’t / no, them.

5 three / are / there

2 Choose the correct words to complete the

dialogue.
A Is / Are there a shopping centre in Leeds, England?
B Yes, there (1) is / are. It’s called Trinity Leeds.
A How (2) any / many shops are (3) there / they in
the shopping centre?
B There (4) is / are 120 shops!
A Wow! It’s enormous! (5) Is / Are there any cafés or 6 Complete the table with the adjectives from
exercise 5.
restaurants in the shopping centre?
B Yes, there (6) is / are. There’s a fantastic cinema Adjective Comparative form
too. old older
A Are there (7) some / any monuments in the 1 further
shopping centre? 2 more exciting
B No, there (8) isn’t / aren’t. It’s a shopping centre – 3 worse
it isn’t a square! 4 better
5 busier
3 Complete the questions with Is there, Are there
or How many. Then complete the short answers.
Is there a bus station in the town of Westville?
No, there isn’t.
1 any monuments in the square?
Yes, .
2 a cinema in this town?
Yes, .
3 schools are there in Stellarton?
two.
4 any libraries in the business
centre?
No, .
5 bridges are there over the river?
one.
6 a sports centre in the market?
No, .

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Places in a town or city
2 Complete the dialogue with the words in the
1 Look at the pictures and complete the box.
crossword with town or city words. buildings market monuments restaurants sports
1 theatres
S H O P
A Tell me about your holiday in London. Is
London amazing?
U B Oh, yes! In Convent Garden, there is a big
2 3 market – this is a good place if you’re
L P K
interested in new clothes.
4
R A Are there (1) in London?
5 B Oh, yes! There are lots of great actors there!
B D E
A What about food?
V B Yes, there are fantastic (2)
6
N A in London!
C
A Are there many office (3) ?
R B Oh, yes! And there are (4)
Y centres.
A Are there any (5) in the
E
squares?
B Yes, and they’re really beautiful!

Across Comparing places

3 Match the adjectives with their opposites.

busy a modern
1 dangerous b quiet
2 friendly c safe
3 old d ugly
1 3 4 polluted e unfriendly
5 beautiful f clean

4 Complete the sentences with words from

exercise 3.

5 6 The River Severn is more polluted than the River

Thames – the River Thames is clean!
1 London is busier than Wicklow – Wicklow is
.
Down
2 Tokyo is more dangerous than Oxford – Oxford
is .
3 In cities there are modern shopping centres, but
in my town there’s only an
market.
4 Some people in cities are unfriendly, but in
1 2
villages people are usually very
.
5 This city is uglier than Edinburgh – Edinburgh is
.

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Present simple: affirmative and negative Present simple questions

1 Write the correct present simple form of the 4 Choose the correct words to complete the
verbs. sentences.
(I) like like Do he / we have dinner at 5.00 on Saturdays
1 (he) have and Sundays?
2 (she) study 1 Does she / they study languages at school?
3 (you) chat 2 Do he / you live in Portugal or Spain?
4 (they) live 3 Does I / he like chatting on the internet after
5 (it) watch school?
6 (we) go 4 Does your sister / your sisters meet friends at
the weekend?
2 Complete the sentences with don’t or doesn’t. 5 Do his son / his sons go to bed early on
He doesn’t play football on Mondays. Fridays?
1 You get up early on Sundays.
2 Gloria study a lot at the weekends. 5 Choose the correct answers to complete the
dialogue.
3 We help Mum with the housework.
4 Tom and Marvin live in Japan. A Do you live in China, Chan?
B Yes, I do. / No, he doesn’t.
5 I have breakfast at 8.15.
6 My dog, Leo, like cats! A Do you and your sister like school?
B (1) Yes, we do. / No, they don’t.
3 Look at the photo. Are the sentences true (T) or A Does your school day start at 7.30?
false (F)? B (2) Yes, she does. / Yes, it does.
A Do you and your friends eat at break?
B (3) No, we don’t. / No, they don’t.
A Does your teacher give you lots of
homework?
B (4) Yes, she does. / No, I don’t.
A Does your school day finish at 3.30?
B (5) Yes, he does. / No, it doesn’t.

6 Look at the underlined words. Are they correct?

Put a tick () or a cross () in the box.

Gill and Jack – 07.00 Do you want to study in Russia? Read this!
Gill and Jack don’t watch TV at 7.00. T
What time do classes start in Russian schools? 
1 Gill studies at 7.00.
2 Jack doesn’t sleep at 7.00. They starts at 8.00. (1) 
Where often does a student have breaks? (2) 
A student has a break after every class. (3) 
Do 20–30 students learn in one classroom? (4) 
Yes, they does. (5) 
When does a Russian teacher give homework? (6) 
It gives homework every day. (7) 
Why do Russian children study languages? (8) 
Because we are important. (9) 

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 2 Correct the underlined mistakes in the email.
Daily routines Hi Stella,

1 This is David’s day. Look at the pictures
and choose the correct words.
How are you? I love Saturdays … no school ! Here’s
my routine: At 10 a.m. I play TV in bed ! Atmidday, I (1)
wash lunch … in bed ! Then I
(2) have my teeth and (3) study my face and hands. In
the afternoon I (4) help for a walk with my dog. After
dinner, I like reading, and at midnight I (5) do to bed –
ZZZZzz ! What’s your routine?
Write soon,

Martin

watch 3
1 4
2 5
2 3

Special days

3 Match 1–5 to a–f to make phrases.

give a fireworks
1 play b songs
4 5 2 have c music
3 watch d costumes
4 sing e presents
David has dinner / gets up at 7.15 a.m. 5 wear f a special meal
1 David goes for a walk / has breakfast at 8 a.m.
4 Use the phrases from exercise 3 to label the
2 David goes to school / washes at 9 a.m. pictures.
3 David studies / helps with the housework after
school.
4 David plays video games / watches TV in the
evening.
5 David goes to bed / has lunch at 10 p.m.

give presents 3

1 4

2 5

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Superlative adjectives can / can’t for ability

1 Complete the words in the table. 5 Choose the correct word to complete the
sentences.
Adjective Superlative form
cold the coldest A snake can / can’t run – it hasn’t got legs!
ugly 1 the ugl_ _ _ _ 1 Parrots are intelligent birds – some of them
high 2 the high_ _ _ can / can’t speak.
2 My brother is two years old, so he can / can’t
dangerous 3 the m_s_ dangerous
read books.
rare 4 the rar_ _ _
3 I can / can’t sleep because it’s too noisy.
hot 5 the hot_ _ _ _
4 An eagle has got great eyes – it can / can’t see
2 Find six adjectives in the wordsnake and circle further than humans.
them. 5 Scorpions are dangerous – they can / can’t kill
people!

6 Complete the dialogue with can or can’t.

A Loretta, can you tell me about an animal from
Australia?
3 Complete the table with the adjectives from B Yes, I (1) . I (2) tell you
Ex. 2. about an Australian animal called a duck-
Adjective Superlative form billed platypus.
weird the weirdest A (3) a platypus fly?
1 the biggest B No, it (4) because it hasn’t got
2 the most interesting wings.
3 the worst A That’s interesting! (5) a platypus
swim?
4 the best
B Yes, it (6) and it (7) move
5 the friendliest
quickly in the water.
4 Correct the underlined mistakes in the email. A Is a duck-billed platypus dangerous?
(8) it kill you?
Hi Allison, B Oh, no! It (9) kill you! It isn’t a
dangerous animal. Look! I (10) show
How are you? How is your pet dog, Rufus? He’s you a photo.
amazing! My dog, Leo, is great! I want to tell you about
A Oh, what a weird creature!
my new dog, Spot. Spot is the smalest of thethree dogs
but he’s the (1) friendlyest. Leo is the
noisyest of the dogs. Your dog, Rufus, is the
beautifulest of all the three – he is also the quietest and
the (4) most nice. Spot is fantastic! He’s the (5) goodest
pet in the world.
Write soon!

Will

smallest 4
1 5
2 6
3 7

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Animals Animal abilities

1 Choose the correct word to label the pictures. 2 Read the definitions. Are they correct () or
incorrect ()?
To grow means to become bigger, taller, longer,
etc. 
1 To see someone or something means to use
your ears. 
2 To run means to use your legs to move fast. 
3 To drink means to have some water, juice,
coffee, etc. 
butterfly / snake 4 To climb means to use your arms and legs to
4 snake / gorilla
move up something. 
5 To hear someone or something means to use
your eyes. 
6 To fly means to use your arms and legs to move
through the water. 

3 Complete the verbs in the blog.

Wild Bill’s Amazing Animals Blog

1 camel / giraffe 5 ostrich / frog Did you know that …

some camels can run at 40 km/h? That’s fast!

giraffes don’t (1) d_in_ water every day? They do it once

every two or three days!
some eagles (2) ki_ _ animals like rabbits forfood?
YUCK!
a frog called Santjie from South Africa can
(3) j_ _p more than ten metres? I can’t do that!

Brown Recluse Spiders don’t eat very often?Some can

2 frog / butterfly 6 panda / camel (4) s_r_ive for ten months withoutfood!
some crocodiles can (5) m_v_ at 17.7 km/h onland?
WOW!
Koko the Gorilla can use her hands to
(6) c_m_un_cate with people? I want to ’speak’to her!
Do you think animals are amazing? Post acomment here!

3 panda / giraffe 7 ostrich / snake

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Present continuous: affirmative and
negative Present continuous: questions

1 Choose the correct words to complete the 3 Read the telephone conversation. Complete the
sentences. Then match the sentences to the gaps in the questions (1–5) with is or are. Then
pictures. choose the correct short answers (a–f).
Anna Hello, Emily. How are you?
Emily I’m fine. Are you doing your homework?
Anna (a) No, we aren’t. / No, I’m not. I’m
watching TV.
Emily (1) your parents watching TV, too?
Anna (b) No, they aren’t. / No, she isn’t. My
1 mum is in the kitchen.
Emily (2) she cooking?
Anna (c) Yes, you are. / Yes, she is. She’s
making curry!
Emily (3) your dad helping her?
Anna (d) No, I’m not. / No, he isn’t. He’s outside
with my brother.
Emily (4) they riding their bicycles?
2 Anna (e) Yes, we are. / Yes, they are.
Emily (5) it raining?
Anna (f) Yes, we are. / Yes, it is. But Dad loves
the rain!

Present continuous and present simple

4 Choose the correct words to complete the

3 sentences.
Alexis and Victoria are run / running in the park
They are / is doing their homework.
now.
Picture 2
1 Does / Is Peter practising the guitar in his
1 She is / are studying English now.
bedroom?
Picture
2 We don’t / aren’t wear a uniform at my school.
2 We is / are playing football.
3 I study / studying English and French for two
Picture
hours every evening.
3 I is / am doing a science experiment.
4 Chloe doesn’t / isn’t doing her history project at
Picture
the moment.
4 It are / is raining at the moment.
5 Do you play / playing basketball with friends
Picture
every weekend?
5 He are / is reading a book.
6 Your dog enjoys / enjoying swimming at the
Picture
beach.
2 Make the sentences from Ex. 1 negative.
They aren’t doing their homework.
1 She English now.
2 We football.
3 I a science experiment.
4 It at the moment.
5 He in his notebook.

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School subjects

1 Choose the correct words.

do sums and calculations: maths / English 2 6
1 do experiments: German / science
2 learn names and dates: history / PE
3 paint: English / art
4 write and develop software: ICT / geography
5 do sport: PE / science

2 Look at the pictures and complete the

crossword with school subject words.
M Verbs: studying a language
1
S A 3 Match 1–5 with a–f to form phrases.
2
G T spell e
3
H 1 listen
E
2 check
S 3 revise
4 ask
4 5 5 concentrate
A I
a when you do your homework
6
b your teacher lots of questions
P
7
c to the teacher in your lessons
H d difficult words in a dictionary
e your name in Japanese
f the night before an important exam

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3 4

5 7
Down

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 Imperatives
Countable and uncountable nouns
5 Read the sentences. Do they use the
1 Complete the table with the words. imperative? Write yes or no.
burger cheese egg juice meat milk omelette Don’t be late for your music lesson this morning,
pasta pear sandwich sauce vegetable Timmy. yes
1 Oh, no! We can’t play basketball in the gym
Countable Uncountable today.
burger 6 2 Don’t talk in the school library – people are
1 7 revising for exams.
2 8 3 Eat this meat before 19 December.
3 9 4 Judith doesn’t speak French very well.
4 10 5 Always wear your school uniform when you
5 11 come to school.
6 Don’t go right on Elm Street; you can only go
2 Read the sentences in Ex. 3. Are the underlined left.
words countable (C) or uncountable (U)? 7 Bill and Tatum don’t want to run a marathon.
Example: U
1 2 3 4 5 6 8 Listen to your teacher. She can teach you things!

3 Now tick () the sentences that are correct.

How much bread do you eat every week?  like + -ing
1 How many fat is there in chocolate? 
2 How many sweets are there in the box?  6 Tick () the correct -ing words.
3 How much water does a camel drink?  getting 
4 How much people can’t eat nuts?  1 chooseing 
5 How many carrots does a rabbit eat in a day?  2 trying 
6 How many time have we got to revise?  3 rideing 
 4 watching 
 5 chatting 
 
Choose the correct words to complete the
some, any, much, many and a lot of
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dialogue.

4 Choose the correct words to complete the
sentences.
My mum doesn’t eat some / a lot of meat.
1 Has your dog got some / any water to drink?
2 There aren’t much / many drinks I like.
3 The film is about a lot of / any things that are
good for your health.
4 Have you got any / many time to cook dinner,
Dad?
5 Much / A lot of people eat things that are bad
for their health.
A Hi, Tyler. I’m doing a school project about the
things teenagers like and don’t like doing /
to do. Can I ask you some questions?
B Hi, Emma. Yes, I love (1) answering /
to answer questions!
A Good! OK. Do you like (2) get / getting up
early or late on Saturdays and Sundays?
B I prefer (3) sleeping / sleep late on Saturdays
and Sundays because I get up early Monday
to Friday for school.
A OK. Do you prefer (4) take / taking the bus or
(5) walking / to walk to school?
B Hmm, I think I prefer (6) riding / ride my
bicycle!
A Oh, OK! That’s healthy!
Food

1 Look at the pictures and complete the

crossword with food words.
1
5
V
2
B U R G E R Adjectives: health
G
3 2 Circle five more words in the wordsnake. Use
C K them to complete the table.
T
4
E
B
G
5
C E

6
S

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Positive Negative
1 lazy
2 4
2 3
3 5

3 Choose the correct words to complete the email.

Hi Tyler,
5 6
Down How are you? I’m not at school today because I’m not
lazy / well – I’m (1) fit / ill. I feel very (2) tired / rested, so
I want to sleep, sleep, sleep! I’m a healthy person and I
never eat (3) unhealthy / unfitfood like crisps. When I’m
(4) thirsty / hungry, I eat good food. When I’m (5) thirsty /
hungry, I always drink milk or fruit juice. I hate feeling
like this!
Write soon,

1 4 Chloe

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 Past simple be: affirmative and negative Past simple affirmative; past time
expressions
1 Look at the picture and write T (true) or F (false).
This was my bedroom yesterday … 3 Match the verbs with their past simple forms.
learn d a stopped
1 start b watched
2 go c did
3 win d learned
4 live e competed
5 become f lived
6 watch g started
7 do h became
8 compete i went
9 stop j won

4 Tick () the correct sentences.

Frank walked home after the rugby match. 
 1 Yolanda played football yesterday. 

2 Bridget and I listend to the happy fans. 

3 I travelled to Leeds for the competition. 

4 The horse jumped over the wall. 
There were a lot of golf balls on the floor. T
5 You losed the basketball game. 
1 There were some medals on the wall. 
6 I trained at the gym.
2 There was a volleyball on the floor. 
7 They runned to the stadium.
3 There weren’t any shoes in the cupboard. 8 Billy ate a lot of food before the match. 
4 There wasn’t a basketball on the desk.
5 There were some trophies on the shelf. 5 Reorder the words to make sentences.
and I / a golf club / visited / last year / My family
2 Choose the correct words to complete the
dialogue. My family and I visited a golf club last year.
1 the Masters / won / in / Tiger Woods / 1997 /
Steven Hi, Jack. I phoned you yesterday evening,
there
but I couldn’t find you.
Jack Oh, hi, Steven. I was / were at the sports
stadium.
2 years / was / ago / That / a lot of !
Steven No, you (1) wasn’t / weren’t. The sports
stadium (2) wasn’t / weren’t open
3 competition / the / when / won / was / 21 / Tiger
yesterday. You (3) was / were at the school he !
swimming pool.
Jack No, I (4) wasn’t / weren’t at the school
swimming pool. I (5) I was / were with 4 this morning / an article / Tiger / I / about / read
Sarah and we (6) was / were at the café in
North Street. We (7) was / were there all
evening. 5 2015 / It / a golf competition / in / about / was
Steven Well, there (8) was / were a big football
match yesterday evening … remember? We
(9) wasn’t / weren’t very good because 6 lost / was / but / that competition / It / April /
there (10) was / were only ten players in Tiger / in
our team!
Jack Whoops!

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Sports Verbs: sports
1 Write the words in the correct place. 3 Choose the correct verb to label the pictures.
athletics champion cycling fan gymnastics
hockey match race team

Sport Competition Person / People

athletics 4 6 won / lost

3 travelled / beat
1 5 7
2 8
3

2 Complete the words to label the pictures.

1 went / did a trick 4 started / watched

basketball 4 v_ll_y_all 2 became / trained 5 learned / competed

4 Complete the article with words from Ex. 3.

Eddie the Eagle … Britain’s favourite skier!

More than 25 years ago, a 24-year-old man from

Cheltenham, England became famous at the 1988
1 c_am_io_ 5 t_a_ Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada.

Michael Edwards (1) w to Italy on a

school trip when he was 13 years old. When he was
there, he (2) w people skiing and
decided he wanted to try. That was when Edwards,
Eddie the Eagle, first (3) s to ski.
2 s_il_n_ 6 t_nn_s
When he was 22, he (4) t for months
and months because he wanted to be an Olympic
champion. Eddie (5) c in the Winter
Games, but he (6) l . There were 58
skiers in the competition and Eddie finished 58th!
3 f_ns 7 s_im_i_g

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 Past simple: affirmative and negative Past simple: questions

1 Choose the correct past simple form of the 4 Choose the correct answers to complete the
verbs. dialogue.
eat ate / eated A Did you grow up in Poland, Ivan?
1 give gived / gave B No, he didn’t. / Yes, I did.
2 not win didn’t won / didn’t win A Did you and your brothers go to school in
3 have had / haved Warsaw?
4 revise revisd / revised B (1) No, they didn’t. / Yes, we did.
5 not make didn’t make / didn’t made A Did your school have a library?
6 not go didn’t went / didn’t go B (2) No, she didn’t. / Yes, it did.
A Did you and your friends go to university?
2 Tick () the sentences that use the past simple B (3) No, we didn’t. / No, they didn’t.
affirmative or negative. A Did you get married?
We didn’t take a holiday last year.  B (4) No, I didn’t. / Yes, she did.
1 Jima and Joe didn’t chat on Sunday.  A Did you and your best friend like your job?
2 I got up early this morning.  B (5) Yes, we did. / No, he didn’t.
3 My rabbit eats two carrots every day. 
4 You don’t take the bus to school.  5 Choose the correct word to complete the
questions.
5 Katie has a maths lesson now. 
6 We helped Molly with her project.  When / Where did you grow up?
 1 What / How many people were in your family?
3 Look at the pictures. Are the sentences true (T) 2 Where / Who did you go to school?
or false (F)? 3 What / When did you graduate from university?
4 Who / What qualification did you get?
5 How / Who did you get married to?
6 Did / When you have a big family?

6 Study the underlined words. Tick () the correct

questions and answers in the article.

How much do you know about Hugh

1 Jackman? Read our interview!
Q Where did you grow up? 
A I growed up in Sydney, Australia. (1) 
Q Did you have blonde hair when you were
2 young? (2) 
A No, I wasn’t. (3) 
Q Who did you start to sing and dance? (4) 
A I started to sing and dance at school. (5) 
3
Q How you go to university? (6) 
We finished our homework in the library. T
We finished our homework at my house. F A Yes, I went to university in Sydney. (7) 
1 Chan and Lin went swimming at 8.00. Q What did you get married to? (8) 
Chan and Lin didn’t go to bed at 8.00.
2 I didn’t phone you at 4.00. A I got married to Deborra-Lee Furness. (9) 
I phoned you yesterday afternoon.
3 You played tennis yesterday.
You didn’t play tennis yesterday.

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 Describing people Things for a holiday
1 Tick () the correct words. 1 Choose the correct word to complete the items.
average build  guide book / torch
1 round beard  1 insect trunks / spray
2 bald glasses  2 phrase costume / book
3 long hair  3 sleeping bag / tent
4 brown moustache  4 sun cream / suitcase
5 blonde hair  5 water toothpaste / bottle
6 thin sunglasses 
7 spiky eyes  2 Look at the pictures of things for a holiday. Then
8 straight height  form words and match them to the pictures.
9 slim build 

2 Complete the words in the word groups.
round square thin
1 blue green brown g_ _y
2 short average height t_ _l
3 red blonde brown b_ _ck
4 overweight average build s_ _m
5 glasses moustache b_ _rd
6 short curly spiky l_ _g a b

3 Look at the word groups in Ex. 2. What do they

describe? Use the words in the box to help you.
build eyes face hair colour hairstyle height
other features
face
1 c d
2
3
4
5
6

4 Complete the sentences with the words in the

box.
bald blue curly glasses height moustache
My brother, Todd, is average height and build.
1 My friend Susie has got eyes. e f
2 Jacob wears when he reads. b pen proofs
3 Damon has got short hair. 1 so brush
4 My dad has got a long beard and a 2 water el
. 3 tooth ap
5 My dad hasn’t got any hair – he’s ! 4 tow nks
5 tru knife

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