Grade 9 Week 1

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Read, guess and match :

1)The younger generation


• to tell someone that you will certainly do
smokes less than their
parents did. something 2
• physical or mental pain that
2) He promised faithfully to
call me every week. person or4 animal is feeling
• wanting to do something very much and
3)His confident leadership
inspired his followers. not allowing any difficulties to stop you 6
• training that makes people more willing to obey
4)The war will cause
widespread human or more able to control themselves 7
• a group of people who work together in
suffering.
5)The British Medical a single organization for a particular purpose 5
• to make someone feel that they want to do
Association is/are
campaigning for a something and can do it 3
• all the people of about the same age within
complete ban on tobacco
advertising. a society or within a particular family 1
6)I'm determined to get this
Read, guess and match : 2• having or showing the greatest ability at the
1. We were all suffering in the intense highest level of competition
heat. 4• an action or a piece of work that needs skill,
2. Messi is an elite footballer. strength or courage
3. The evidence against him was
overwhelming.
6• a group of sports teams who all play each
other to earn points and find which team is
4. The tunnel is a remarkable feat of best
engineering. 8• to be involved in something /participate
5. The government said the new laws 1• very great; very strong
would enhance competition among
banks.
3• very great or very strong; so powerful that
you cannot resist it or decide how to react
6. We must do better if we are to win the 5• a situation in which people or organizations
league again this season. compete for a prize.
7. They were defeated in the first round of
the tournament.
7• a sports competition involving a number of
teams or players who take part in different
8. How many countries took part in the games
last Olympic Games?
fitness fanatic- get into shape- take up - workout- personal best-
to set a record - strenuous exercise- extreme sport
extreme sports
- Esther became interested in ………………………….. when she tried bungee jump on
a trip to New Zealand.
sports fanatic
- Dylan is a real ……………………….. and goes to the gym every day.
- I used to hate ………………………………
strenuous exercise until I took up running to lose weight and
now really enjoy it.
- Joe was so determined to …………………………..
get in shape that she started cycling to work.
take up
- I have always wanted ………………………….. football and am going to join the
new club that has just started in my area.
- Cressida found that a …………………………..
work out at the gym helped her de-stress after
a hard day at work.
personal best
- Although Hicham didn’t win the 400m, he achieved a ………………………….. of
45.38 seconds so was delighted with his performance.
- I knew my jump was a good one but I couldn’t believe it when I learnt I’d
set a record
………………………….. of new long jump for my college.
Fill in the spaces with word from the box:

relatively- spirit- tend- ease- combined- stunning

combined
1. Several factors had …………………….. to ruin our plans.
2. Lack of exercise is also a risk factor for heart disease but it's
……………………..
relatively small when compared with the others.
3. You are underestimating the power of the human ……………………..
tospirit
overcome difficulties.
4. He passed the exam with ……………………..
ease .
5. Women ……………………..
tend to to live longer than men.
6. The view of the lake was ……………………..
stunning . Everyone was really
impressed.
Wb: 2

Answers
1 a generation;
b promise;
c inspire;
d suffering;
e association;
f determined;
g discipline;
h unfamiliar;
i opponent;
j movements
Wb: 2
Answers

a unfamiliar;

b opponent;

c suffering;

d determined;

e promise;

f movements;
Wb: 3
Answers

g discipline;

h association;

i inspire / generation
Wb: 3
Answers

a opponents;

b inspire;

c movements;

d determined;

e discipline
Wb: 3

for this reason

paying no attention, even if the situation is bad

an action or a piece of work that needs skill, strength or courage

connected with money, especially all the money in a country

​something that you enjoy doing when you are not working
Wb: 4
C.B: 54
C.B: 54

a 40%
b 62%
c twice
d 3000
e 250 000
C.B: 55
C.B: 55
C.B: 60
C.B: 61
C.B: 68

Answers
 1 = beach,
snorkelling;
 2 = documentary,
guide, cameraman,
wildlife;
 3 = password,
credit card;
 4 = cameraman,
documentary,
wildlife;
 5 = chef,
restaurant
C.B: 68
Answers
 a 2;
 b 5;
 c 1;
 d 3;
 e4
C.B: 68
C.B: 69
C.B: 69
What does it mean that verbs follows
other verbs?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3FloKSln5k
to put up the shelves now.

She decided to buy both the dresses

She offered to cook the meal.

He threatened to shoot the dog.


to get

to live
to play

to tell

to say
to hang

to come
to have to invite

to take

to have left
to be worry

You seem to know a lot of people.

My English seems to be geeting better.

That car seems to have broken down.

Rachel seems to be enjoying her job.

They seem to have solved the problem.


what to do if
how to ride
whether to go

where to put
how to use
I gave up trying.

I can’t imagine being

I enjoy watching it on TV.

suggested having a party.


playing
smoking

driving

paying

arguing
selling

having
reading
making
listening
applying
reading
living
travelling
forgetting
paying
selling
losing
interrupting
don’t mind you driving it.

you imagine anyone being so stupid?

can’t stop it raining.

don’t want to keep you waiting.


What are the top tips of answering “Reading Ex.1”?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLnEpc55O8A
C.B: 11
C.B: 12
C.B: 12
1. professional = describing activities that need special training;
2. unfamiliar = not known to you;
3. opponent = someone you play against in sport;
4. suffering = experiencing in a negative way;
5. determined = wanting to do something very much;
6. promise to = a decision to definitely do something;
7. movements = changes of position;
8. marketing = encouraging people to buy things;
9. Discipline= personal control;
10.association = a group;
11.inspire = encourage and motivate;
12.generation = age group;

not used:
• a target or goal;
• totally;
• to get better at something;
• an approach or technique
C.B: 13
Answers
a 6;
b 2;
c 1;
d 7;
e 2;
f 5;
g4
C.B: 13

Answers
a a sport (to add to her fitness regime)
b one from: both sports use a racquet/a ball; can be played by two
players/four players
c about 20 million
d two from: burn plenty of calories; mentally intense; physically
intense
C.B: 13

Answers
e she was a beginner/not very good
f in 2020 at a Professional Squash Association event
g to inspire the next generation (of women athletes)
C.B: 17
C.B: 18
C.B: 18
C.B: 19

Answers
1 in the main Market Square (opposite City Hall)
2 Sunday
3 the food, arts and crafts market
4 vegetarian food
5 the Christmas period
6 Any three from: reputation for quality; reasonable prices; improved public
transport; opportunity to talk to the product-makers
C.B: 19
Wb: 8
Wb: 8
Wb: 9
Wb: 9

a estimated;
b spirit;
c combine;
d relatively;
e tend to;
f stunning;
g ease;
h manual
Wb: 9

Answers
a expensive and limit participation
b extremely popular
c brightly coloured, manual
d aimed at the younger generation
Wb: 10
a that ancient Chinese exercises are good for the older generation

b so that people can buy fresh vegetables and other food

c because it is low cost / easy to take part

d the dancers in the rows in front of them

e they can use the manual exercise machines

f they might live too far away from the countryside


Wb: 10

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