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Module 1 About Me
Lesson 1 My Personality

1 Read the statements and circle true or false.

1. true
2. false
3. false
4. true
5. true
6. false

2 Circle the correct verb forms. Listen and check your answers.

1. are starting
2. we’re moving
3. known
4. loves
5. hates
6. is studying
7. I’m
8. like
9. understand

3 Match the words with the correct definitions.

1.b
2. i
3. a
4. h
5. d
6. g
7. c
8. e
9. f
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Module 1 About Me
Lesson 2 My Hobbies

1 Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box. One word will not be used.

1. electronics
2. scenery
3. blog
4. artwork
5. camping
6. equipment

2 Complete the sentences using the given words. Put the verbs in the correct present tenses. Use
contractions where possible. Then listen and check your answers.

1. are you doing

2. I played
3. are
4. get up
5. forgotten
6. loved
7. look
8. I’ve always liked
9. I’ve never owned
10. seems
11. are you heading
12. need

3 Complete the sentences with information that is true for you.

Answers will vary.

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Module 1 About Me
Lesson 3 My Dreams

1 Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box. Two words will not be used.

1. obvious
2. suitable
3. talent
4. salary
5. profession
6. honest
7. various
8. plan B

2 Choose the correct answers.

1. b
2. a
3. c
4. b
5. a

3 Read the letter to an advice column and put a tick (✓)next to true of false.

1. false
2. false
3. true
4. true
5. false
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Module 1 About Me
Lesson 4 My Favourite Places

1 Complete the crossword puzzle.

1. tower
2. spot
3. suggestion
4. wellknown (well-known)
5. inside
6. separate
7. golf
8. affordable
9. traditional
10 area

2 Circle the correct words.

1. going
2. play
3. going
4. doing
5. playing
6. do

3 Listen to the conversation and put a tick (√ ) next to the correct answers.

1. The man’s cousin

2. Gary
3. Go shopping

4 Listen again and fill in the blanks.

1. play football
2. indoors kind of
3. go dancing
4. extroverts
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Module 1 About Me
Lesson 5 My Online Profile

1 Choose the answer that can replace the underlined word(s)

1. c
2. a
3. c
4. a
5. b
6. c

2 Put the conversation between Wendy and Jamie in the correct order (1-12). Then listen and check.

6, 2, 9, 8, 11, 3, 12, 5, 1, 4, 7, 10

3 Complete an online profile for Jamie using the information from exercise

Answers will vary.

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Module 1 Review

1 Vocabulary
Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. g
2. c
3. e
4. h
5. a
6. d
7. i
8. j
9. b
10. f

2 Grammar
Circle the correct answers.

1. c
2. a
3. b
4. c
5. b
6. c
7. b
8. a
9. a
10. c

3 Reading Comprehension
Read the email from Jonah to his friend. Then read the statements and put a tick (√ ) next to true or false.

1. false
2. true
3. false
4. false
5. true
6. false
7. true

4 Listening Comprehension
Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answers.

1. b
2. c
3. c
4. a
5. b
6. a
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Module 2 My Memories
Lesson 1 What I Miss

1 Circle the correct verb forms. Then listen and check your answers.

1. is
2. was
3. told
4. knew
5. were
6. lived
7. was
8. served
9. gave
10. to spend
11. brought
12. wear
13. had to force

2 Read activity 1 again. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1. false
2. true
3. false
4. true
5. false
6. true

3 Label the underlined verb as using either past continuous, past perfect simple, or past
perfect continuous.

1. past continuous
2. past perfect continuous
3. past perfect simple
4. past continuous

4 Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. f
2. h
3. c
4. g
5. e
6. d
7. i
8. j
9. a
10. b
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Module 2 My Memories
Lesson 2 A Day to Remember

1 Circle the word that is different from the others.

1. excellent
2. emotional
3. excited
4. cheerful
5. afraid
6. forget
7. worried
8. miserable

2 Look at the chart. Listen and repeat.

3 Underline the reduced forms of had in the following sentences. Then listen, check, and
repeat.

1. Carla had never been to a foreign country before.

2. My roommates and I usually had dinner at around 7 o’clock.
3. Kevin said he had been trying to call you.
4. I’d been waiting for them for two hours before he arrived.

4 Read the essay and circle the correct verb forms. Then answer the questions below in
complete sentences. Listen and check your answers.

1. had been practising

2. helped
3. had studied
4. got
5. been
6. drove
7. had done
8. had driven
9. had passed
10. have
11. have
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Module 2 My Memories
Lesson 3 Memorable Trips

1 Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box. Then listen and check your answers.

1. memorable
2. unpleasant
3. experiences
4. upset
5. stuck
6. overall
7. culture
8. romantic

2 Listen and read activity 1 again. Then read the statements and put a tick (√ ) next to true or
false.

1. false
2. true
3. true
4. false
5. true

3 Complete the sentences with a defining relative pronoun.

1. b
2. a
3. c
4. b
5. a

4 Put the words in order to make sentences.

1. The man who is wearing a hat is funny.

2. The gift that is wrapped in blue paper is mine.
3. Can you find the person to whom bag this belongs?
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Module 2 My Memories
Lesson 4 Childhood Favourites

1 Write the words from the box under the correct picture or in the correct blank. One word will
not be used.

1. cast
2. hero
3. script
4. classic
5. entertaining
6. series
7. based on
8. plot
9. ending

2 If the sentence has an error, underline it and rewrite the sentence correctly. If the sentence is
correct, write OK.

1. You need a password in order to log in.

2. OK
3. Oh, no—we’ve run out of coffee!
4. Quinn should go to the dentist, be she keeps putting it off.
5. I’ve gotten into some new kinds of music recently
6. OK

3 Listen to the phone conversation and put a tick (√) next to the correct answers.

1. The woman
2. The man
3. The woman
4. Both

4 Listen again and answer the questions in complete sentences.

1. It shows classics.
2. He says it is not realistic at all.
3. She has to look up the film time.
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Module 2 My Memories
Lesson 5 Special Occasions

1 Choose the best answer.

1. c
2. a
3. b
4. a
5. b

2 Answer the questions in complete sentences.

Answers will vary.

3 Put Sebastian’s journal entry in the correct order (1-9).

4, 7, 2, 3, 1, 5, 8, 6, 9

4 Imagine that you are Uncle Matthew. Use the details in exercise 3 and your imagination to
write a short journal entry about Sebastian’s graduation day. (See the Writing Guide on p.31of
the Student Book.)

Answers will vary.

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Module 2 Review

1 Vocabulary
Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. b
2. a
3. b
4. c
5. d
6. d
7. c
8. a

2 Grammar
Circle the correct answers.

1. had
2. who
3. out
4. that
5. She’d
6. which
7. into it
8. whose
9. walking
10. her out?

3 Reading Comprehension
Read the blog post. Then read the statements and put a tick (√) next to true or false.

1. true
2. false
3. false
4. false
5. true
6. true
7. false
8. true

4 Listening Comprehension
Listen to two short talks about memories and choose the correct answers.

1. c
2. b
3. a
4. c
5. c
6. a
7. b
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Quarter Test 1
1 Write the words from the box under the correct pictures.

1. brave
2. celebrity
3. grateful
4. feast
5. honest
6. relatives
7. exhausted
8. secret
9. various
10. jealous

2 Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box. One word will not be used.

1. bright
2. anniversary
3. salary
4. affordable
5. loner

3 Choose the correct answers

1. b
2. a
3. a
4. c
5. c

4 Underline the mistake in each sentence and write the corrections on the lines.

1. stroll > strolling

2. Doing > Playing
3. came it out > came out
4. Which > who/that
5. call back her > call her back
6. already closed > had already closed
7. he’s > he’d
8. who > whose

5 Listen to four short conversations (a-d) and match them to the correct pictures. Write the letter of the
conversation on the line. Then listen again and put a tick (√) next to true or false.

1. c
2. a
3. d
4. b
a. false
b. true
c. true
d. false

6 Answer the questions in one or two complete sentences.

Answers will vary.

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Module 3 Nature
Lesson 1 The Changing Climate

1 Listen and answer the questions.

1. b
2. c
3. b
4. a

2 Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box.

1. flood
2. habit
3. decrease
4. gas
5. climate
6. damage

3 Complete the sentences by putting the words in brackets into the future continuous tense.

1. will be raining
2. will be snowing
3. will not be attending
4. you going to eat
5. will be working
6. will be coming home / is going to come
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Module 3 Nature
Lesson 2 Heat Wave

1 Listen and then fill in the gaps to complete the summary.

1. storm
2. expect
3. heat wave
4. Officials
5. alarms

2 Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. a
2. g
3. b
4. h
5. f
6. j
7. i
8. d
9. c
10. a

3 Complete the sentences by adding a future time clause with prompts.

Answers will vary

4 Choose the correct answer.

1. c
2. b
3. a
4. a
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Module 3 Nature
Lesson 3 Nature’s Balance

1 Read the passage and fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box. Then listen and check.

1. species
2. extinct
3. habitat
4. diversity
5. protect

2 Look at activity 1 and answer the questions.

1. c
2. b
3. [c]

3 Match the words to their correct definition.

1. c
2. a
3. d
4. e
5. b

4 Complete the sentences using the prompts.

1. will have practised

2. will have become
3. will have been
4. will have been living
5. will have been waiting
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Module 3 Nature
Lesson 4 Green Homes

1 Listen to the conversation and put a tick (√ ) next to the correct answers below.

1. solar panels
2. underground heating
3. recycling
4. They have extra batteries.

2 Use models of advice and opinion to suggest solutions for the following requests.

Answers will vary.

3 Circle one of the answers. Then write why you think it’s good advice.

Answers will vary.

4 Match the words with their correct definition.

1. c
2. e
3. a
4. b
5. f
6. g
7. d
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Module3 Nature
Lesson 5 Creating a SMART Plan

1 Listen and fill in the gaps.

1. creates
2. Environmental
3. recycle
4. policies
5. reduce
6. cardboard
7. responsibility
8. planet

2 Listen again and answer the questions.

Answers will vary.

1. The average American makes 1.5 tonnes of rubbish a year.
2. The Environmental Protection Agency believes that 75 percent of American waste is recyclable.
3. They have policies to ensure people recycle.
4. Because it’s everyone’s responsibility to make the world a healthy place to live!

3 Write a SMART plan for your school year.

Answers will vary.

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Module 3 Review

1 Vocabulary
Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. f
2. j
3. e
4. h
5. b
6. i
7. a
8. l
9. g
10. d
11. c
12. k

2 Grammar
Circle the correct answers.

1. am
2. working
3. is
4. have got
5. had
6. see
7. be lying
8. ought
9. don’t have to
10. I’ll
11. Will
12. should
13. written
14. have been living

3 Reading Comprehension
Read the article. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1. true
2. true
3. true
4. false
5. false
6. false
7. true

4 Listening Comprehension
Listen to three short conversations and choose the correct answers.

1. a
2. b
3. a
4. a
5. b
6. b
7. b
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Module 4 Technology
Lesson 1 Self-Driving Cars

1 Read the passage and circle the correct word forms. Then listen and check your answers.

1. electric
2. rechargeable
3. Purely
4. efficient
5. cleaner

2 Read the passage again. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1. false
2. true
3. false
4. true
5. false

3 Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. i
2. c
3. d
4. e
5. f
6. j
7. g
8. a
9. h
10. b

4 Listen to the conversation. Then answer the questions.

Answers will vary.

1. They’re silent and they can be recharged in many places.

2. Susan thinks they’re better for the environment than petrol powered cars, and they’re cool to drive.
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Module 4 Technology
Lesson 2 The Sharing Economy

1 Circle the word that has the opposite meaning to the word in bold.

1. money taken
2. single person
3. delete
4. positive
5. untrustworthy
6. local

2 Listen to the text. Fill in the missing words. Then listen again and check.

1. sharing
2. driving
3. computer
4. pay
5. company

3 Answer the questions based on the text in activity 2.

Answers will vary.

1. Uber drivers drive their personal vehicles.
2. They can request by computer or phone app.
3. They pay for rides on their phone.
4. Drivers don’t need to purchase any special machines for payment.

4 Underline the parts of the sentence that show the zero or first conditional. Then circle zero or
first.

1. If you like John Grisham’s books, this series is for you. (zero/ first)
2. If we go to Montreal, we will be able to see the Montreal Botanical Garden. (zero / first)
3. Prices here are more expensive if you are not a club member. (zero/ first)
4. You will enjoy the park a lot if you travel during the summer season. (zero / first)
5. If you have a peanut allergy, these cookies are off limits. (zero/ limits)

5 Match the first and second parts of the sentences.

1. If we had shared one taxi, (b) it would have been cheaper.

2. If we had bikes, (c) we would get there faster than on foot.
3. If she had remembered her map, (a) she wouldn’t have had to ask for directions.
4. It would have been smarter (d) if we had looked up restaurant reviews beforehand.
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Module 4 Technology
Lesson 3 Power from the Sun

1 Read the passage. Then answer the questions.

Answers will vary.

1. The article is about solar panels used for water heating systems.
2. They can be used to heat water which is collected in storage tanks.
3. They can be used in any climate and can greatly reduce people’s gas bills.

2 Read the passage again. Then put a tick (√ ) next to true or false.

1. false
2. true
3. true
4. false
5. false

3 Circle the appropriate article or determiner. If none is needed, circle “none.”

1. a
2. none
3. none
4. the
5. less
6. much
7. little

4 Complete the sentences.

Answers will vary.

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Module 4 Technology
Lesson 4 What if…?

1 Listen to the talk and fill in the gaps.

1. What
2. weren’t
3. texting
4. didn’t
5. phone
6. decided
7. pros
8. cons
9. attention

2 Listen again and then list some pros and cons of texting. You may use examples from the text or create
your own.

Answers will vary.

3 Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box.

1. attention span
2. constant
3. obsession
4. essential
5. patience

4 Match the sentences to the corresponding unreal past sentence.

1. b
2. c
3. a
4. e
5. d
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Module 4 Technology
Lesson 5 What’s next?

1 Listen to the conversation. Then answer the questions.

1. She is using a computer translation program.

2. It is helping her finish her Spanish homework.
3. Answers will vary.
I do think it is cheating. Reading comprehension exercises test your ability to understand what you read. If you
translate the text into your own language, you are not showing your understanding of the original language.

2 Use the words from the box to complete the sentences.

1. artificial intelligence
2. rockets
3. translation
4. accurate
5. universal

3 Place a tick (√ ) next to the technologies you have used in your life. Which do you think you will
continue to use in the future? Explain why.

Answers will vary.

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Module 4 Review

1 Vocabulary
Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. f
2. i
3. b
4. a
5. g
6. h
7. c
8. j
9. d
10. e

2 Grammar
Choose the correct answers.

1. c
2. a
3. c
4. b
5. c
6. a
7. b
8. c
9. a
10. a

3 Reading Comprehension
Read the article. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1. true
2. true
3. false
4. true
5. true
6. false
7. true

4 Listening Comprehension
Listen to the conversation and fill in the gaps.

1. artificial intelligence
2. version
3. ridiculous
4. accurate
5. advantage
6. hack into
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Quarter Test 2
1 Write the words from the box under the correct pictures.

1. increase
2. oxygen
3. wildfire
4. pipe
5. bee
6. accident
7. coal
8. crime
9. rocket
10. manufacture

2 Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box. One word will not be used.

1. breathe
2. cardboard
3. illustrate
4. environmental
5. wireless

3 Choose the correct answers.

1. b
2. c
3. b
4. c
5. a

4 Underline the mistakes and write the correction on the line.

1. traffics > traffic

2. you’ll > you
3. became > become
4. got start > got to start
5. would’ve > had
6. don’t > didn’t

5. Listen to three short conversations (a –c) and match them to the correct pictures. Write the letter of the
conversation on the line. Then listen again and put a tick (√ ) next to true or false.

1. c
2. b
3. a
a. false, true
b. false, true
c. true, false

6 Answer the questions in one or two complete sentences.

Answers will vary.

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Module 5 Entertainment
Lesson 1 Thrill-Seekers

1 Listen and then answer the questions.

1. b
2. c
3. a
4. c

2 Listen to the audio in activity 1 again. Circle the words you hear.

adventure
extreme sports
addicted
excitement
thrill
Hollywood
action

3 Use the guide words in brackets to complete the statements. Explain your reasoning with another
sentence.

Answers will vary.

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Module 5 Entertainment
Lesson 2 Nightlife

1 Listen to the conversation. Then fill out the reservation.

1. Cheese
2. Court Marion
3. 6.30
4. fruits
5. cheese
6. nuts
7. formal

2 Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. e
2. b
3. h
4. f
5. a
6. g
7. j
8. c
9. d
10. i

3 Fill in the gaps with the given verbs in the correct form.

1. to ride
2. to bring
3. eating
4. staying
5. to promise; driving

4 Read the story and circle the correct words.

1. to go
2. happening
3. playing
4. to sing
5. sang
6. pushed
7. to sing
8. dance
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Module 5 Entertainment
Lesson 3 Celebrations

1 Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box.

1. skeleton
2. costume
3. festivals
4. graves; respects
5. ancestors
6. celebration
7. candle
8. peace
9. pray

2 Circle the statements that are written in the passive voice.

1. a
2. b
3. a
4. a
5. b

3 Read the article about the Hindu holiday of Holi. Then put a tick (√) next to true or false.

1. false
2. false
3. true
4. false
5. true
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Module 5 Entertainment
Lesson 4 Life’s an adventure.

1 Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box. One word will not be used.

1. have second thoughts

2. risks
3. doubts
4. adventurous
5. fear
6. despite
7. courage
8. convince
9. float

2 Complete the sentences using the correct phrasal verb with run.

1. run out
2. running through
3. running around
4. ran away
5. ran into
6. runs on

3 Listen to the conversation. Then put a tick (√) next to true or false.

1. false
2. false
3. true
4. true
5. false

4 Listen again and answer the questions in complete sentences.

1. One of the woman’s goals is to climb Mount Everest.

2. It’s very dangerous. Almost 300 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest.
3. She climbs other mountains around the world.
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Module 5 Entertainment
Lesson 5 Someday I am going to…

1 Listen to the conversation. Then answer the questions .

1. b
2. a
3. c
4. b

2 Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box. One word will not be used.

1. honeymoon
2. published
3. achieved
4. priority
5. donated
6. inspired
7. charities
8. weird

3 What are some of your goals for this year? Complete the sentences.

Answers will vary.

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Module 5 Review

1 Vocabulary
Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. f
2. h
3. e
4. g
5. i
6. d
7. j
8. a
9. b
10. c

2 Grammar
Circle the correct answers.

1. c
2. b
3. b
4. c
5. a
6. b
7. a
8. b
9. c
10. a

3 Reading Comprehension
Read the email from Elena, an exchange student in America, to her friend. Then read the statements and
circle true or false.

1. false
2. true
3. false
4. true
5. true
6. false
7. true
8. false

4 Listening Comprehension
Listen to the conversation and write short answers to the questions.

1. A 75-year-old man skydiving

2. A fear of heights
3. Skydiving / traveling to every continent / spending a year working for a charity
4. To write a film script
5. To try to write a movie script / to take risks
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Module 6 Media
Lesson 1 What are you watching?

1 Listen to the conversation and fill in the gaps.

1. major
2. star
3. over and over
4. original
5. creativity
6. criticisms
7. fresh
8. familiar
9. studio
10. sequel

2 Read activity 1 again. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1. false
2. true
3. false
4. true
5. true
6. false

3 Write the comparative and superlative forms of each group of words.

1. fresh, fresher, freshest

2. good, better, best
3. new, newer, newest
4. original, more original, most original
5. creative, more creative, most creative

4 Write answers that are true for you.

Answers will vary.

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Module 6 Media
Lesson 2 Crime Report

1 Circle the word that is different from the others.

1. arrest
2. maximum
3. escape
4. trial
5. suspect
6. escape
7. punish
8. reporter

2 Listen and answer the questions.

1. b
2. a
3. b
4. c

3 Read the story and circle the correct words.

1. taller
2. shorter
3. the least dangerous
4. friendlier than
5. more seriously
6. friendlier

4 Read activity 3 again. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1. true
2. false
3. true
4. true
5. false
6. true
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Module 6 Media
Lesson 3 Did you catch last night’s episode?

1 Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box. Two words will not be used.

1. murder
2. unpredictable
3. episode
4. season
5. tricks
6. mystery
7. scene
8. enemy

2 Complete each statement with tag questions.

1. isn’t it
2. isn’t she
3. doesn’t it
4. wasn’t it
5. wasn’t it

3 Circle the correct tag question.

1. do they
2. isn’t she
3. will they
4. were they
5. are they

4 Read the review. Then read the statements and put a tick (✓) next to true or false.

1. false
2. true
3. true
4. true
5. false
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Module 6 Media
Lesson 4 Must-See Films

1 Listen to the movie review and fill in the gaps.

1. directed
2. special effects
3. performances
4. deal with
5. issues
6. thriller
7. comic

2 Read activity 1 again and answer the questions.

1. b
2. c
3. c
4. b

3 Use the impersonal passive to complete the sentences. Make answers that are true for you.

Answers will vary.

Example:
1. Lincoln is thought to be the best film of the year.

4 Look at your sentences in activity 3. Then write down why you feel that way about each statement.

Answers will vary.

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Module 6 Media
Lesson 5 I recommend it.

1 Choose the answer that can replace the underlined word(s).

1. b
2. a
3. c
4. a
5. b
6. c

2 Put the conversation between Jessie and Veronica in the correct order (1-12). Then listen and check.

1, 4, 8, 2, 7, 10, 3, 9, 6, 11, 5, 12

3 Write a short review of a recent film, television show, video game, or book you have seen. (See the
Writing Guide on p. 91 of the Student Book.)
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Module 6 Review

1 Vocabulary
Fill in the blanks with the correct words form the box.

1. pick
2. punish
3. sequel
4. decline
5. steal
6. detective
7. creativity
8. weapon
9. evil
10. server

2 Grammar
Choose the correct answers.

1. rainier
2. least
3. do
4. said
5. a lot
6. as
7. hasn’t
8. by far
9. to be
10. didn’t

3 Reading Comprehension
Read the magazine interview with a movie director named Enrico Bruni. Then read the statements and
circle true or false.

1. false
2. false
3. true
4. true
5. false
6. true
7. true

4 Listening Comprehension
Listen to the conversations. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1.false
2. true
3. false
4. true
5. true
6. false
7. false
8. true
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Quarter Test 3

1 Write the words from the box under the correct pictures.

1. skeleton
2. musical
3. thriller
4. trial
5. honeymoon
6. candle
7. marathon
8. enemy
9. escape
10. costume

2 Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box.

1. exist
2. priority
3. punish
4. episode
5. parachute
6. sociable

3 Choose the correct answers.

1. c
2. b
3. c
4. c
5. a
6. a

4 Underline the mistakes in each sentence and write the corrections on the lines.

1. scary → scarier
2. less often → least
3. being → to be
4. far → by far
5. than → as
6. didn’t → haven’t

5 Read and listen to the posts on an online question-and-answer forum. Then read the statements and
put a tick (√) next to true or false.

1. false
2. true
3. false
4. false
5. true
6. true

6 Answer the questions in one or two complete sentences.

Answers will vary.

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Module 7 Finances
Lesson 1 Spending Habits

1 Match the words in the box with the correct pictures.

1. wedding
2. income
3. bargain
4. average
5. healthcare

2 Read the article and fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box. Then listen and check.

1. properly
2. tax
3. behaviour
4. annual
5. opportunity

3 Write short answers to the questions about the reading.

1. Not being taught about money in school.

2. Impulse buying and not saving for the future.
3. Adding money management classes to the school schedule.
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Module 7 Finances
Lesson 2 Credit Cards

1 Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. d
2. f
3. g
4. h
5. a
6. b
7. e
8. c

2 Fill in the gaps with the words from the box.

1. neither
2. Each
3. Neither
4. every
5. Either

3 Read the email to a bank and circle the correct words.

1. monthly
2. transaction
3. account
4. neither
5. every
6. membership
7. interest
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Module 7 Finances
Lesson 3 Can money buy happiness?

1 Write Wh– questions for the answers. Ask about the underlined parts of the sentences.

1. What causes problems for most people?

2. What is Mika presenting?
3. Who lives in this building?
4. What does he have to purchase?
5. What did that company make?

2 Circle the word in each group that does not belong.

1. minimum
2. avoid
3. income
4. server
5. study

3 Put the conversation in the correct order (1-9). Then listen and check.

7, 4, 1, 6, 3, 9, 2, 5, 8

4 Answer the questions using the given verb and reported speech.

Answers will vary.

1. She said (that) she was trying to choose between two flats.
2. She told him (that) they were similar in cost both cost about the same.
3. She mentioned (that) she doesn’t like enjoy driving.
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Module 7 Finances
Lesson 4 What if you won the lottery?

1 Write the words from the box under the correct pictures.

1. purpose
2. shelter
3. selfish
4. owe
5. provide

2 Read the article and circle the correct words. Then listen and check.

1. luxury
2. wealthy
3. However
4. Moreover
5. purposes
6. As a result
7. generous
8. Furthermore
9. provide
10. Therefore

3 Answer the questions in one or two complete sentences.

Answers will vary.

1. Many people like to play the lottery because they dream about living in luxury. It’s an easy way to become
wealthy.
2. The rest of the money is often spent on education and advertising.
3. I don’t think that most lottery winners become happier, because their lives change too fast. Furthermore,
money can’t buy happiness.
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Module 7 Finances
Lesson 5 Financial Advice

1 Mark the stressed syllables in the following words. Then listen, check and practise.

ad ‘vise
ac ‘count
antfi ‘nancial
e ‘mergen cy
re ‘gret
un ‘plea sant
‘ill ness
‘ma tter

2 Circle the word that is different from the others.

1. regret
2. matter
3. advise
4. fascinating

3 Listen to the conversation. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1. false
2. false
3. true
4. true
5. She advises him to talk to a financial (aid) advisor.
6. Borrowing too much and spending too much money.
7. She offers to help him make a monthly budget

4 The word charge has many meanings, and can be used as both a noun and a verb. Here are some of
the most common. Next to each statement, write the letter of the correct meaning.

1. d
2. e
3. c
4. a
5. b
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Module 7 Review

1 Vocabulary
Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. e
2. g
3. h
4. a
5. f
6. j
7. b
8. i
9. c
10. d

2 Grammar
Circle the correct answers.

1. c
2. c
3. b
4. a
5. b
6. a
7. c
8. c
9. a
10. b

3 Reading Comprehension
Read the article about lottery winners. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1. true
2. false
3. true
4. false
5. true
6. false
7. true

4 Listening Comprehension
Listen to the conversations. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1. true
2. true
3. true
4. false
5. false
6. false
7. false
8. true
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Module 8 Health & Safety
Lesson 1 Insomnia

1 Complete the crossword puzzle.

Across
2. sleepy
5. improvement
6. due to
9. prevent
10. cycle
11. prove

Down
1. particularly
2. suffer
3. concentrate
4. consequently
7. technique
8. depression

2 Listen to the conversation and put a tick (√) next to the correct answers.

1. both
2. study
3. medication

3 Listen again and answer the questions.

1. He has insomnia.
2. Answers will vary.
Take a 45 minute walk every day; no TV, computer, or phone for an hour before bed; don’t eat or drink anything 3
hours before bed
3. Sleeping during the day.
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Module 8 Health & Safety
Lesson 2 Flu Season

1 Write the words from the box under the correct pictures.

1. fever
2. elderly
3. throat
4. region
5. pregnant
6. severe
7. recover
8. population

2 If the sentence has an error, underline it and rewrite the sentence correctly. If the sentence is correct,
write OK.

1. She can’t wait until she’d old enough to drive.

2. We’d better to see if there’s enough food.
3. Ice cream contains too much sugar.
4. OK
5. Victor’s too sick to get out of bed.

3 Read the article and fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box. There may be more than one
possible answer.

1. Accordingly / Hence
2. Indeed
3. On the other hand
4. Hence / Accordingly
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Module 8 Health & Safety
Lesson 3 Fear of Doctors

1 Circle the word in each group that does not belong.

1. sight
2. admit
3. fortunately
4. excuse
5. fatal

2 Put the words in order to make sentences. There may be more than one possible answer.

1. He has caught either a cold or the flu. / He has caught either the flu or a cold.
2. Her new job is both challenging and well-paid. / Her new job is both well-paid and challenging.
3. Neither doctors nor needles scare me. / Neither needles nor doctors scare me.
4. Fortunately, all of our family members are healthy.
5. None of those excuses are good enough.

3 Put the conversation between the two speakers in the correct order (1-11). Then listen and check.

8, 3, 4, 2, 10, 5, 6, 11, 7, 1, 9
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Module 8 Health & Safety
Lesson 4 Eating Well

1 Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box. Change the form if necessary. One word will not be
used.

1. chop
2. spices
3. remove
4. flavour
5. pan
6. Store
7. portion

2 Write sentences to describe pictures. In each sentence, use at least three adjectives in the correct
order.

Answers will vary.

1. It’s a fast, shiny, new red sports car.
2. Paris is a beautiful, romantic, old French city.
3. It’s a delicious, healthy, Italian seafood pasta dish.

3 Read the recipe and fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box.

1. variety
2. portions
3. Chop
4. spices
5. remove
6. Keep in mind
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Module 8 Health & Safety
Lesson 5 Fitness

1 Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. c
2. h
3. a
4. f
5. d
6. b
7. g
8. e

2 Put the sentences from the paragraph in the correct order (1-10). Listen and check your answers. Then
read the statements and circle true or false.

1, 4, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 9, 6
1. true
2. false
3. true

3 Choose one of the opinions in the box. Think of at least two reasons to support it. Write a short
paragraph (five to eight sentences) supporting the opinion.

Answers will vary.

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Module 8 Review

1 Vocabulary
Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the box.

1. sweat
2. bother
3. variety
4. remove
5. prove
6. pregnant
7. spread
8. vital
9. excuse
10. normal

2 Grammar
Choose the correct answers.

1. Indeed
2. either
3. all written
4. ugly yellow
5. nor
6. Consequently
7. None of
8. big, blue, plastic
9. are
10. On the other hand

3 Reading Comprehension
Read the article about food poisoning. Then read the statements and circle true or false.

1. true
2. false
3. false
4. true
5. true
6. false
7. false

4 Listening Comprehension
Listen to the conversation between a woman and a personal trainer at a gym. Then read the statements
and circle true or false.

1. true
2. false
3. false
4. true
5. true
6. false
7. false
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Quarter Test 4

1 Write the words from the box under the correct pictures.

1. leisure
2. due date
3. accountant
4. herb
5. similar
6. concentrate
7. appearance
8. lottery
9. chop
10. monthly

2 Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. f
2. c
3. e
4. b
5. d
6. a

3 Choose the correct answers.

1. a
2. a
3. c
4. b
5. c
6. c
7. a

4 Underline the mistake in the sentences and write the corrections on the lines.

1. you did → did you do

2. eating → eat
3. Mexican delicious → delicious Mexican
4. or → nor
5. enough big → big enough
6. None the → None of the

5 Read the letter from a university to its students. Then read the statements and put a tick (√) next to true
or false.

1. false
2. true
3. true
4. false
5. true

6 Answer the questions in one or two complete sentences.

Answers will vary.