10A Communicative  What do you know about the US?

a Write the superlative form of the adjective.

1 Which city has the airport? (busy)

a Atlanta b Dallas c Seattle

2 What’s the kind of food? (popular)

a Pizza b Ice cream c French fries

3 Which is the city after New York City? (big)

a Houston b Los Angeles c Chicago

4 Which is the river? (long)

a Yukon River b Missouri River
c Mississippi River

5 Which state is the ? (sunny)

a Arizona b California c Florida

6 What’s the language spoken

after English? (common)
a French b Spanish c Chinese

7 Which state has the sports

stadium? (large)
a Pennsylvania b Michigan c Tennessee

8 What’s the sport? (popular)

a football b baseball c basketball

9 Which is the city? (old)

a St. Augustine, Florida b Jamestown, Virginia
c Santa Fe, New Mexico

10 What’s the last name? (common)

a Johnson b Williams c Smith

11 Where are the mountains? (high)

a Alaska b Nevada c Colorado

12 What’s the native animal? (big)

a caribou b moose c buffalo

  b Work with a partner. Answer the questions.

  c With your partner, write five questions about your country or countries.

d Find another pair and ask them your questions.

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 10B Communicative Future plans
Student A
a Ask B these questions about his / her plans.
Try to ask another question if possible.
Are you going to go
abroad next summer?    Yes, I am.
Where are you        We’re going to
going to go?        go to Portugal.
  b Answer B’s questions.
Student B
a Answer A’s questions.
  b Ask A these questions about his / her plans.
Try to ask another question if possible.
Are you going to
make dinner tonight?    Yes, I am.
What are you        I think I’m going
going to make?       to make pasta.

1 1

/ go abroad next summer? / make dinner tonight?

2 2
/ go to the hair salon
/ come to the next class?
next week?
3 3

/ buy anything tomorrow? / eat out tonight?

4 4
/ go to bed before / do any sports or
midnight tonight? exercise tomorrow?
5 5
/ watch TV after
/ watch a TV series tonight?
lunch tomorrow?
6 6
/ watch a movie on DVD / get up before 8:00 a.m.
this evening? tomorrow?
7 7
/ go out next / Skype anybody this
Friday night? evening?
8 8
/ study English / do anything special
on the weekend? next weekend?
9 9

/ go shopping tomorrow? / read in bed tonight?

10 10
/ do your homework / go for a walk
this evening? on the weekend?

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 10C Communicative Predictions

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