Read the text Are the sentences 1-8 true (T) or false (F)? Famous friends Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are two very famous detectives. They appear in the books by the writer Arthur Conan Doyle. Watson first meets Holmes when Holmes is looking for a person to share his flat at 2218 Baker Street. The two men like each other, so they decide to live together. Holmes and Watson are about the same. age! butthey look auita diferent, Holmes is tall and thin with dark hair. Watson is neither tall nor thin and he has fair hair. He also has a moustache. The two men are also quite different in character. Holmes is a very private person, and he has a lot of secrets. Watson is the opposite. He's friendly, open and honest. The two men soon become good friends. At Ss a a EERIE When a lot of strange people start to visit asks Holmes about them. Holmes tells him about his work. The two men have a housekeeper called Mrs Hudson, who does the housework. Holmes spends most of his time doing detective work. Watson works as a doctor, but he helps Holmes in his free time. He isn’t as intelligent as Holmes, but he knows a lot about medicine, and Holmes doesn't. Holmes and Watson are single when they first meet. Later, Watson gets miatriéd) and he goes to live with his wife. But he still sees Holmes and they continue working together. Watson goes back to live with Holmes when his wife dies. In Conan Doyle’s stories, the two friends solve more than 60 crimes together. r- Whe two men don’t look very different. 't. 2 Holmes doesn't like talking about himself. r (pyictson knows that Holmes is a detective before he goes to live with him. 'T- 4Mrs Hudson does most of the cooking and cleaning for Holmes and Watson. ‘v5 Watson helps Holmes with his detective work, but he also has another job. 'r- 6 Watson is useful to Holmes because he is a doctor. F- [Holmes is married, but he doesn’t live with his wife. ‘r- 8 Watson lives in the Baker Street flat in all of the Sherlock Holmes stories. 1. Look at the questionnaire about Adrian and complete the sentences. 1 Adrian ..can... ki quite well, but he ...cant.. skate at all 2 Tom CAN youride a horse, Adrian? CAN’ CAN, ADRIAN. No, CAN Tout ride a bike really well 3 Adria ANT sing very well He CAN pay the piano quite well, but hE ANT pay the guitar at all 4 TOM CAN. you do yoga? CAN ADRIAN. Yes, |. do yoga realy wel CAN'T 5 HECAN... do karate quite wel, but he do judo at all,Adrian's abilities questionnaire Yes, really Yes, quite No, not No, not well well very well atall ski? v skate? ¥ ride a horse? ¥ ride a bike? v sing? ¥ play the piano? play the guitar? ¢ do yoga? v do judo? v do karate? ¥ play tennis? Y play golf? ’ play volleyball? ¥ 2. complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in the box. notlike /take love /travel__not mind / stay (x2) love /visit like /do haterstedy lke / watch 1 Mark hates. Studying... f0r School exams. 2 LOVES TRAVELING | 3 what ..2O.... you ...DO when yourre on holiday? 4 Sarah and one NOT, LIKES TAKING NOT MINDS. stayit ing 5 She wellKES, WHATCHING ‘travel documentaries on TV. the underground when it's crowded, in cheap hotels. 7 LIKE. DOES. staying in hotels, bt | prefer camping. 8 Why RO... youLOVES, VISITING er countries? 32. complete the text with the correct past simple form of the verbs in brackets. WAS Wanted loved : When (1 ns Be) a Chil | (2) nn an) tO Be a truck driver. (8) (love) big trucks and 1(4) :2.. (have) alot of toy trucks. But when I (5) A>. (be) about twelve years old | (6flecideddecide) that trucks were boring. After school | (7) SUESstudy) business at university, but | (8)""4°4 (fing) that boring too. Now fm a chef and I love it.2. Complete the sentences, Use the present simple or present continuous form of the 4 verbs in the box. walk spend cost drink wear watch wait go. rain fike 1 Karen never ..eors...dresses to work, She . ike... wearing trousers. 2. He can't talk to you right now. HeWALCHING football match on TV. 3. 1WAltiNG. for you in front ofthe underground station, Dorit be late! 4 We normally .STINKS.. orange juice with breakfast and water with lunch. 5 It..£OSt._.. more than £100 to buy a ticket for the men’s tennis final at Wimbledon. 6 it LINING. hard now, so we can't go for a walk by the river. spend 7 We often ‘our holidays in the mountains. 8 Yes, we usually. home by bus, but we .W/AIKING oie now, ‘5 + Put the words in the correct order to make questions. 1. born / you / where / were? Where were you born?. 2. good / film / was / the ? WAS THE GOOD FILM? 3 allot of /there// party / were / people / at / the? WERE THE PEOPLE THERE AT ALOT OF PARTY 4 grandmother's / was / name / your / what? WHAT WAS YOUR GRANDMOTHER'S NAME 5. school / at / were / yesterday / you ? WERE YOU YESTERDAY AT SCOOL? 6 was/ your hotel / a pool /at / there? WAS THERE A POOL AT YOUR HOTEL? 5. complete the sentences with the present ple or the past simple form of the verbs 6 in brackets. 4 Lastright we StAYEM, typ athome and my husband COKE cool an amazing dinner 2.1 WENT (go) to the countryside with my family last weekend. We .. HAD. (have) a really nice time together. 3 MysisteP!@YCM... (play) volleyball on Tuesday nights. she usually .GETD. get) home at about 7:30 pm, but tonight she (get) back at 8:15 pr. 4. My brother and BPENGES spend alt of time together when we MAS. (be) chikren, but now we almost never «S224... see each other.Writing Guide Imagine you are on an adventure holiday in your country. Plan a postcard. Include the following information: ~ where you are staying ~ the weather ~ activities you did ~ activities you are planning hello, how are you? im very fine!, iim in a hotel in cancun, all inclusive! the beach is amazing, here i can swim whit the delphins and take a selfie, obviously a cost extra. icant swim not very well but the teach helps me. when i come back i going to gifth you something. Yesterday i was in the pool party whit a headphones, was ephic!! because the weather is very sunny and hot hear.