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Na Grammar
me 1 Choose the correct words.
:. .
I went / goed shopping yesterday.
1 Are you watching / Do you watch TV at the moment?
.....
2 They not saw / didn’t see the match.
.....
3 We sleeped / slept really badly.
.....
4 Do you want to / Want you to go to the cinema?
.....
5 What was / were they talking about?
.....
6 You hardly ever phone / phone hardly ever me.
.....
7 Was he watching / Did he watching a comedy?
.....
8 How often are you speaking / do you speak to him?
.
9 Do you must / Do you have to drive on the right in

4 What / they / talk about / when I called / ?

_____________________________________
5 How often / you / see / your grandparents / ?

_____________________________________
4 Rewrite the sentences using the going to or will form of
the verb in brackets.

____________________ (go) shopping
tomorrow, so I _____________ (be) poorer when I

1 I

get home.

your country?

2 I

10 You must / should take an umbrella – it’s going to

the

rain.

school

were

hungry,

wouldn’t

call

me

they
if

there

5 Complete the conditional sentences using the verbs in
brackets.

____________________ (not be) a problem.
4 What would you do if time _____________ (stop)?
5 If we had seen your brother, we ______________

If it rains (rain) tomorrow, we’ll stay (stay) at home.
1 If I

(give) him the money.

I

(go) to bed very early.

had

_____________________ (invite) you to

dinner.

__________________

known

your

email,

_______________ (see) him later, I
__________
__________ (give) him the book.
They __________________ (not tease) me if I
__________________ (not be) so shy.
What ______________ you ______________
(do) if you ______________ (win) the lottery?
If we ______________ (find) your umbrella,
we ____________________ (call) you.
You _______________ (not be) able to work if
you ______________ (listen) to music at the same

2 If

(have) to walk to school.
I

_______________ (get) a good mark

tomorrow,

6 You won’t be able to sleep if you ______________
7 If we sell the car, you

I

___________________ (build) on the park,
so we ________________ (lose) our green space.
4 We _____________ (not see) you tonight because
we ____________________ (get) home late.

_____________________ (eat) the food.
3 They

so

3 They

1 If I pass the exam, I ____________ (have) a party.
they

tonight,

plans.

If it rains tomorrow, we’ll stay (stay) at home.
2 If

meeting

__________________ (know) all the school’s

2 Complete the conditional sentences using the verb in
brackets.

8 If

____________________________ (attend)

I

__________________ (contact) you.

3

3 Write sentences from the prompts using the present
simple, present continuous, past simple or past
continuous tense.

4
5

1 you / watch TV / at the moment / ?

_____________________________________
6

2 They / not see / the match / yesterday

_____________________________________

I

time.

3 We / sleep / badly / last night
1


______________ (sell) the car, you
________
____________ (have) to walk to school.
8 If I ______________ (know) your sister, I
________
____________ (meet) her at the station.
7 If we

Roy

You can bring your mum and Mary. The school
hasn’t sold (5)

_______________ tickets, so

they’ll be pleased to have more people.
Julia

I

think

(6)

______________ many things to talk

about.

Mum
They

and

haven’t

Mary
seen

will
each

have
other

______________ twenty years. I
(8) ______________ like to come – I don’t
(7)

want to spend the evening listening to their
university memories!

6 Complete the sentences using the present or past
passive.

8 Complete the questions and answers.

Present passive

1 What ________________________________?

_______________
the
plates
_______________ (make) from recycled paper?
2 The date __________________ (announce)
1

I’m watching TV.
2 Did they see the match yesterday?
Yes, _________________________________.

today.

3 How ________________________________ ?

3 Shampoo _______________ (not sell) at the bank.
4 The news

I slept really badly last night.

___________________ (read) by a

4 What ________________________________?

man.

We were talking about football when you called.
5 How ________________________________ ?

Past passive
5 The

article

I see my grandparents about once a week.

____________________ (write)

6 Did you go to the museum?

yesterday.
6 The

parents

____________________

Yes, _________________________________.

(not

invite).
7 My house

9 Choose the correct words.

____________________ (build) last

I went / did go shopping yesterday.

year.
8 The man

1 You must / should wear a coat – it’s cold.

____________________ (identify) by a

2 We not write / didn’t write the essay.

child.

3 He occasionally sends / sends occasionally me an

7 Complete the dialogue with a suitable word or the
correct form of the verb in brackets.
Roy

(1)

email.
4 Do you like / Like you watching TV?
5 Where was / were they going?

______________ you ______________

6 Are they having / Do they have dinner at the

(come) to the school concert tonight?
Julia

moment?

I don’t know yet. I (2) ___________________

7 Was he making / Did he making a sculpture?

______________ definitely
______________ (miss) the first half because
Mum’s friend Mary, (4) ______________
come. But I (3)

8 I feeled / felt a bit stupid.
9 Do you must / Do you have to take an exam to go to
university?

went to university with her, is coming for dinner

10 How often are you visiting / do you visit your

tonight.

cousins?

2

10 Complete the sentences with the words.

tell her

were chosen is managed is made
isn’t spoken was painted was written
was opened were awarded weren’t paid

1
2

The gallery was opened by the Queen.
1 The shop

3

_____________________ by my

4

brother.

5



_____________________________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________

_____________________________________

2 The house _____________________ last month.
13 Complete the conditional sentences with the pairs of
verbs.

3 Spanish _____________________ in Brazil.
4 The children

_____________________ first

not be / listen do / win find / call 
get / invite know / meet not tease / not be
see / give sell / have

prize.
5 The birthday card

_____________________

from recycled paper.
6 The actors

1 What ______________ you ______________ if

_____________________ for their

you ______________ the lottery?

work.

7 The

winners

night.

3

8 The book _____________________ last year.

4
11

Rewrite the sentences using the future form in
brackets.

5

She plays tennis. (going to)

She’s going to play tennis.

6

1 She doesn’t know the answer. (will)

_____________________________________

7

2 They go on holiday. (going to)

_____________________________________

8

3 I organize a meeting. (will)

_____________________________________

14 Make passive sentences.

4 We set up an email campaign. (going to)

1 The local residents set up the market in 2005.

_____________________________________
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____________________ me if I
____________________ so shy.
If I ______________ a good mark tomorrow,
I ____________________ you to dinner.
If
I
_______________ him later, I
_______________ him the book.
If
I
______________ your sister, I

______________ her at the station.
You ____________________ able to work if you
______________ to music at the same time.
If
we
______________ the car, you
______________ to walk to school.
If we ______________ your umbrella,
we ____________________ you.

2 They

_____________________ last

_____________________________________
_____________________________________

Look at the table and write rules and advice.

2 Plastic poisons the earth.
Prohibitio Obligatio
n
n
take
an
umbrella
wear
a
uniform
park there

pay £5

Advice

Not
necessary

_____________________________________
3 They publish the newspaper once a week.



_____________________________________
4 My friend didn’t paint the picture.



_____________________________________



5 They grow oranges in Valencia.



_____________________________________
3


____________________________ (appear)

on TV, so I ___________________ (be) famous.

6 The Ice Age wiped out some animals.

1 I

_____________________________________
____________________________________

2 My

_____________________________ (attend) a
single-sex school, so he ____________________

7 My local shop doesn’t sell newspapers.

_____________________________________
_____________________________________

(not know) any girls.

____________________ (go) on holiday to
Greece, so they _______________ (get) brown.

8 The council recycles paper and glass.

3 They

_____________________________________
_____________________________________

18 Complete the questions and answers.

15 Write present perfect sentences from the prompts.
Include the word in brackets.

1 What ________________________________?

1 He / tell me (already)

I went shopping yesterday.

_____________________________________

2 Where _______________________________?

2 I / not see / my cousin / three years (for)

They were going to the supermarket when you saw

_____________________________________

them.

3 They / hear / the news (just)

3 How ________________________________ ?

_____________________________________

He emails me twice a day!

4 She / work / for that company / 1999 (since)

4 Are you having dinner at the moment?

_____________________________________

Yes, _________________________________.

5 We / not do / the shopping (still)

5 Did he take the bus to school yesterday?

_____________________________________

Yes, _________________________________.

6 you / send the email / ? (yet)

6 What ________________________________?

_____________________________________

He was painting a landscape when the boy arrived.

7 They / know / my parents / a long time (for)

19 Write rules and advice using the prompts.

_____________________________________

1 you / talk to her (advice)

8 I / not take / the dog for a walk (still)

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

2 you / buy / me a present (not necessary)

16 Complete the sentences with should (n’t), must (n’t) or
(don’t) have to.
1 You

_____________________________________

___________________ talk to her – she’ll

3 they / not smoke in front of their children (advice)

understand.
2 You

_____________________________________
_____________________________________

___________________ pay to get in – it’s

free until 10 p.m.

4 they / wear a jacket and tie (obligation)

3 You ___________________ leave without saying

_____________________________________
_____________________________________

goodbye – I’ll never forgive you!
4 They

___________________ go to bed so late –

5 you / enter your password (obligation)

they’re always tired.
5 You

brother

_____________________________________
_____________________________________

___________________ ring this number –

it’s the only way to contact them.
17 Rewrite the sentences using the going to or will form
of the verb in brackets.

20 Make passive sentences.
1 The art teacher copied the masterpiece.

_____________________________________
4


_____________________________________

Simon

2 They didn’t sell the house at auction.

_____________________________________

(appear) in it?

3 The exhibition didn’t impress the visitors.

Rose

_____________________________________
_____________________________________

23 Complete the sentences using the present or past
passive.

_____________________________________

Present passive

21 Write present perfect sentences using the prompts.
Include the word in brackets.

______________
the
sculpture
______________ (make) from bronze?
2 The exhibition ____________________ (review)
1

1 He / have dinner (already)

_____________________________________

in today’s newspaper.

2 I / not visit / Cantabria / six years (for)

3 Tickets

_____________________________________

4 The exhibition

_____________________________________

Past passive

_____________________________________

______________
the
painting
______________ (buy) at auction?
6 The visitors ____________________________
5

5 We / not paint / my bedroom (still)

_____________________________________
6 you / sign the petition / ? (yet)

(not impress).

_____________________________________

7 The painting ____________________ (copy) by a

7 They / not eat / burgers / a long time (for)

young artist.

_____________________________________

8 The landscape ____________________ (paint) in
Galicia.

22 Complete the dialogue using a future form (going to,
will, present continuous) of the verb in brackets.

band

24 Complete the present perfect sentences with a suitable
word.

(1)

___________________ (release) their first
single

I know! He’s already told me.

tomorrow.

He thinks it (2)

1 She _____________ complained yet.

___________________ (go)

2 I’ve

straight to number one.
Simon

Great!

I

(3)

3

____________________________
(download) it straight away. (4) ___________
they _________________ (shoot) a video

4
5
6

too?
Rose

Yes,

their

manager

_____________________ (hold)

in the new gallery.

4 She / not study French / she was a child (since)

brother’s

_____________________ (not sell)

online.

3 They / appear / on TV (just)

My

I hope so. I (7) ___________________ (try)
to persuade my brother!

4 Does plastic poison the atmosphere?

Rose

________________
you
________________ ______________
(6)

7

(5)

__________________ (meet) a film director

been

interested

in

horoscopes

_____________ I read that magazine.
He _____________ hasn’t passed his exam.
He’s _____________ shot a video.
They _____________ just come back from holiday.
I still _____________ done my homework.
We haven’t eaten meat ____________six months.

25 Complete the dialogue using a future form (going to,
will, present continuous) of the verb in brackets.

tomorrow afternoon to talk about it.

5


Denise

What are you (1)

___________________

6 They

(do) for your birthday?

_______________ invited us three times to

their party, but we’re always busy.

Andy

I (2) ___________________ (have) a party.

7 He’s _______________ left.

Denise

Oh

8 We still _______________ read that book.

great.

Everyone

(3)

_________________

28 Join the two sentences using relatives.

(be) really pleased. Who (4) _____________

1 I met an old man. He was an astronaut.

you ___________________ (invite)?
Andy

_____________________________________

Everyone in our class. We’ve planned
the whole event. My parents (5)

2 March was the month. I met Jane then.

_________

_____________________________________

___________________ (organize) the
food. We (6) ___________________ (hold)

3 That’s the shop. I bought these shoes there.

_____________________________________

it at home in the garden. We haven’t planned
the
(7)

weather,

but

4 This is the boy. His mother is an architect

it

_____________________________________

___________________ (not rain) in

5 I bought a house. It’s far from the city.

July – I hope!
26 Complete the sentences with the words.

__________________________________________
6 Felipe VI is very intelligent. He is the king of Spain.

are announced are given is made
isn’t sold was built was published
were sent weren’t informed

__________________________________________
29 Write these sentences into reported speech.

1 The table _______________ from wood.

‘I am going to visit my family next summer,’ Ian said.

1

2 The church _______________ last century.

__________________________________________

3 Toothpaste _______________ at the baker’s.

‘We have studied a lot,’ they said.

2

4 The children _______________ home from school.

__________________________________________

5 The book _______________ yesterday.

‘She goes to school every day,’ Ed said.

3

6 The parents _______________ until Tuesday.

__________________________________________

7 The winners _______________ today.

‘He wanted a new car,’ Louis told.

4

8 The prizes _______________ by the President.

__________________________________________
‘Monique will come soon,’ he said.

5

__________________________________________
27 Complete the present perfect sentences with the
words.

30 Complete the following sentences using relative
pronouns or adverbs. If they can be omitted, write
brackets.

already for hasn’t haven’t just
since still ’ve yet

The book (which) I was reading was very interesting.

I know! He’s already told me.
1 I haven’t seen him ______________ he was five.
2 Have you downloaded the software ___________?
3 He _________ hasn’t given me a birthday present.
4 She

______________ visited the Prado because

she’s never been to Madrid.
5 They’ve been together ______________ a long time.

6

1

The man ................ I saw yesterday is 99.

2

I know someone ................ sister is a nurse.

3

People ................ eat too much tend to have poor
health.

4

My new job, ................ I started last week, is very
stressful.

5

I never met someone ................ didn’t like music.

6

That is the girl ................ parents got divorced last
year.


7

The school................ I teach is very famous.

8

November was the month................ I met my
husband.

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engine and then choose from the many websites which can give
you the information you need.
Secondly, there are also websites which give advice and
practical help with essays and other homework. Sometimes you
have to pay for this, but there are a lot which are free. Some
people think this is cheating, but if you write the essay yourself,
you won’t just copy text. You will also learn.
All in all, I think we’re lucky today. Studying is a lot more
fun!

The man................ I am dating is an engineer.

10 I wrote the poem ................ you were talking
about.

1 Read the text. Then read the sentences and write true
or false.
The writer’s dad had a computer at school. False
1 The writer’s dad used email a lot. __________
2 Today it’s harder to find information. __________
3 Some homework websites are free. __________
4 The writer thinks homework websites can help you
learn. __________

5 The writer thinks studying was more fun when her
dad was at school. __________
2 Read the text. Then answer the questions.
1 Where is the answer to almost every question?

_____________________________________
2 What do you enter in a search engine?

_____________________________________
3 Where can you find advice and practical help?

_____________________________________
4 Are all the homework websites free?

_____________________________________
5 How does the writer describe studying today?

_____________________________________

Reading

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STUDENTS AND TECHNOLOGY

Read the text. Then find words in the text for the
definitions.
1 informal word for friends

When my dad was at school, there weren’t any computers and

the internet didn’t exist. He didn’t communicate with his friends
by email and he didn’t make new friends in chat rooms online.

______________
2 a fixed phone in your house or office

_____________

These days the answer to almost every question is on your
computer. How has this influenced the way we study? Firstly,
we can find information much more easily than we could in the
past. You don’t need to search through books and
encyclopaedias. You can enter your key words in a search

3 books containing factual information

_________________________
4 attention ______________
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5 changed ______________
4

Tick ( ) the true sentences and correct the false

sentences.
1 The writer’s dad didn’t make new friends.

_____________________________________

_____________________________________
2 We can get a lot of information through our
computers.

_____________________________________
3 The writer thinks homework websites are cheating.

_____________________________________
_____________________________________
4 Students today are luckier than before.

_____________________________________
5 Today we focus more on information than skills.

_____________________________________

Writing
Choose one option (100 words)
1

Write an opinion essay with this title: Are you in favour
of using mobile phone into the classroom?

2

Write an email to a friend telling him or her what you
would like to study in the future and why.

3

Write the advantages and disadvantages of social
networks.

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