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1 Read the sentences. Choose the best answer (A, B or C).

0 My friend is quite B and doesn’t like meeting new people.


A extrovert B introverted C independent
1 Tom loves chatting to his friends. He’s such a _____ person.
A energetic B sensitive C talkative
2 He has a food _____ and can’t eat nuts. They make him ill.
A disease B allergy C sickness
3 The dog that bit him had _____ so he went to hospital to have some injections.
A polio B rabies C malaria
4 Why don’t you take a(n) _____ for that headache?
A painkiller B allergy C vaccination
5 I _____ my best in the competition so I hope I’ll win.
A did B had C made
6 Stop _____ making such a fuss – it’s only a little cut.
A having B doing C making
7 _____ help to build strong muscles.
A Calories B Proteins C Carbohydrates
8 The doctor _____ my temperature. It was quite high.
A took B got C made
9 He had a terrible _____ in his arm and couldn’t move it.
A cough B sore C pain
10 The painter _____ a terrible mess in the living room.
A did B let C made
2 Complete the sentences with one word from each box.
cough herbal high runny sore sports

injuries mixture nose remedy temperature throat


0 I had a very high temperature yesterday.
1 _______________ are not unusual for footballers and basketball players.
2 The doctor gave me a prescription for some strong _______________ to help my cold.
3 Many people don’t like using chemicals and prefer a _______________ made from plants.
4 I had a _______________ with my cold and had to wipe it every few minutes.
5 I couldn’t talk very well because I had a _______________ .
3 Replace the words in brackets with one adjective.
I wanted to leave school on time yesterday because I was playing in a basketball match, but my teacher made me stay
after school because my maths answers were 0 incorrect (not correct) and I had to do the exercise again. It was so 1
_______________ (not fair) and she knows that I play for the school team. She is 2 _______________ (not kind)
sometimes. It’s 3 _______________ (not usual) for me to stay late because I work hard in my classes. She said maths was
important and that basketball was 4 _______________ (not necessary). It was 5 _______________ (not possible) for me to
play that night and my team lost.
4 Read the text. Choose the best answer (A, B or C).
I think it’s important 0 B know where you come from – who your grandparents were, for example. Right now I’m looking
at some old family photographs of people I don’t know. I think they 1 _____ be my great-grandparents, but I’ll have
to ask Mum when she gets back. This photo 2 _____ be of her parents because my mum looks exactly like the lady in the
photograph. We 3 _____ given these photos yesterday by my mother’s aunt who is very old. Unfortunately, she’s 4 _____
ill to tell 5 _____ anything about 6 _____ and my parents 7 _____ let me visit her. I haven’t got enough information 8 _____
identify everyone in the photos, but I’m going to go online and see what I can find out about my family’s past.
0 A for B to C that
1 A can’t B could C should
2 A can’t B could C must
3 A were B are C have
4 A enough B too C not enough
5 A ours B us C ourselves
6 A they B their C them
7 A won’t B don’t C aren’t
8 A for B to C about
5 Rewrite the sentences so that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first.
0 They’re too young to go to school.
They’re not old enough to go to school.
1 John loves Sue and Sue loves John.
They love ___________________________ .
2 The government gives poor people free medicine.
Poor people ___________________________ free medicine by the government.
3 We had to go to bed early.
Our parents ___________________________ go to bed early.
4 Perhaps Tom is at home.
Tom ___________________________ at home.
5 Teachers expect us to do homework every day.
We ___________________________ to do homework every day.
6 They wrote the report very quickly.
The report ___________________________ very quickly.
6 Each line has one mistake. Find the mistake and write the correct word or words on the line.
0 As he looked at him in the mirror, he smiled. Everyone said he wasn’t himself
1 good enough for be a professional singer, but he knew he was. He was _____
2 in the final of the singing competition. His parents thought he wasn’t too _____
3 young to enter and didn’t want to make him do it. He was very upset when ______
4 they said he couldn’t go but his music teacher told his parents, ‘He can’t be ______
5 the winner, he’s really very good.’ Now they are happy they let he enter. ______
6 Last night a party held in his home town to wish him good luck. ______
7 Match the questions/statements (1–10) with the responses (a–k).
0 Why are you so sad? k) a) I was too busy.
1 What’s the matter? ______ b) Stay in bed for two days.
2 Can I speak to Sarah? ______ c) Can you ask her to call me?
3 Why didn’t you phone? ______ d) Because it’s not that bad.
4 Can I take a message? ______ e) No, I don’t think so.
5 What’s your number? ______ f) I’ve got a sore throat.
6 What should I do? ______ g) Yes, I’ll write one now.
7 Can you give me a prescription? ______ h) Sorry, I’d love to but I can’t.
8 Do you want to come to dinner with us? ______ i) I’m sorry, she isn’t in.
9 Why don’t you go to the doctor?______ j) It’s 07967233456.
10 Is your phone working? ______ k) I didn’t do well in my test.
8 Complete the series of emails with the words in the box.
actually but by the way him idea them then there unfortunately why your

Hi Sophie,
We’re having a party on Sunday afternoon at the beach house. It starts at 2p.m.. Would you and 0 your family like to
come?
Kate
Dear Kate,
Thanks for your email. We’d love to come 1 _____ we can’t. 2 _____ , we’ve got to meet our cousins who are coming to
stay for a week.
Sophie

Sophie,
3
_____ don’t you bring them, too? We’d love to meet 4 _____ . You can drive straight 5 _____ from the station, can’t you?
6
_____ , can you ask Jack if he’s coming? He hasn’t replied to my emails.
Kate

Hi Kate,
That’s a good 7 _____ . 8 _____ , it isn’t far from the station to your house. We’ll see you about 3.30. I’ll ask Jack when I
see 9 _____ tonight.
Sophie

Sophie,
Great. See you 10 _____ !
Kate

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