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Grammar Unit 4 Present perfect with for and since 1 Write present perfect sentences. Where given, use the words in brackets.

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I / not meet / her boyfriend. (yet) I haven’t met her boyfriend yet. They / live / in that house / the end of last year. (since) _______________________________________ We / be / same class / a few weeks. (for) _______________________________________ We / already / raise / over €200 for charity. _______________________________________ I / not speak / her / Friday. (since) _______________________________________ How long / have / that mobile phone? _______________________________________ She / never / want / play / musical instrument. _______________________________________ Miranda / be / away on holiday / last Wednesday. (since) _______________________________________ We / know / them / ages. (for) _______________________________________

Present perfect and past simple 2 Complete the text. Use the correct form of the present perfect or the past simple. Ricky Martin was born in Puerto Rico on 24th December 1971. Ricky (1) _____________ (be) a performer since he was very young. During his school days he (2) _____________ (sing) and he (3) _____________ (act) in school plays. Also, when he was a child, he (4) ___________ (appear) in TV adverts. At the age of twelve, he (5) _____________ (join) the Latin boy band Menudo, and he then (6) _____________ (stay) with them for five years, from 1984 to 1989. Since he was eighteen, Ricky (7) _____________ (divide) his time between acting and singing. As an actor, Ricky (8) _____________ (appear) in several TV shows, including the American series General Hospital and Glee. As a singer, Ricky (9) _____________ (make) many successful albums and in 2008, Puerto Rico (10) ___________ (declare) 31st August to be International Ricky Martin Day.

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3 Complete the dialogues using the verbs. Use the present perfect or the past simple. decide (x2) find lose not have put see (x2) 1 A: (1) ________ you ___________ my History book? I can’t find it anywhere. B: Yes, I (2) ___________ it over there on the table a few minutes ago. A: Oh yes, here it is. I (3) ____________ it. Great… but now I (4) ____________ my key. B: It’s in the kitchen, next to the cooker. I (5) ____________ it there for you earlier. 2 A: I (6) ____________ to give up chocolate. B: Really! When ______ you (7) ________ that? A: Last weekend. I (8) ____________ any for nearly a week. B: Well done! 4 Correct the present perfect mistakes. 1 2 3 4 5 6

Have you meet ever Sarah? I’ve has this jacket since January. Why yet haven’t you finished that? They’ve come back just from their holiday. I’ve not ever buy an expensive watch. He’s already did the shopping.

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Subject and object questions 5 Write subject or object questions for the answers in B. Write the correct form of the verb. 1 A: who / invite / you / party last weekend? _______________________________________ B: Sandra. She told me about it at school. 2 A: who / you / borrow / bike from / yesterday? _______________________________________ B: I borrowed it from the boy next door. 3 A: How / you / switch on / this machine? _______________________________________ B: You press this button. 4 A: what / make / those marks / snow? _______________________________________ B: It was a large animal, I think. 5 A: What / your dad / do / weekend? _______________________________________ B: He watches football on TV.

Vocabulary Unit 4 Emotions

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1 Complete the adjectives.

4 Complete the text with the words.

1 A: Isn’t it (1) an _ _ _ _ _ g when your little sister jumps on your bed early in the morning? B: Actually, I think it’s quite (2) am _ _ _ _ g. She makes me laugh! 2 A: That documentary about global warming was really (3) fasc _ _ _ _ _ _ g. I didn’t realize it was such an interesting subject. B: Yes, but I think it’s really (4) wor_ _ _ _ g. I mean, what will happen if sea levels rise? 3 A: What do you think of our Science teacher? B: Not much. I thought his last lesson was very (5) conf_ _ _ _ g – so difficult to understand. A: I know what you mean. Why can’t he be more (6) insp _ _ _ _g like our Geography teacher? After her lessons, I want to see the world!

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Communicating 2 Match the words to the definitions. express invite spread the news squeeze warn 1 press something from both sides, usually with your fingers ___________ 2 tell people what you are thinking or feeling ___________ 3 ask someone to come to a meal, party, etc. ___________ 4 tell someone that something bad may happen so they can avoid it ___________ 5 tell a big number of people about something ___________

-ing and -ed adjectives 3 Complete with -ed or -ing. 1 They’re filming our school concert and they’re showing it live! It’s so excit___ . 2 Once we lost my little brother for an hour in a shopping centre. It was the most frighten___ experience I’ve ever had. 3 We’re really excit___ about the safari holiday that Mum and Dad have just booked. 4 Leo, please stop saying ‘you know’! You do it all the time and it’s very annoy___ . 5 I’m always a bit frighten___ when Uncle Ian is driving because he goes too fast.

Hi, my name’s Kerri and yes, I’m a technology addict. The first thing I do when I get up in the morning (after checking my phone to see if anyone has (1) ________ me a text message!) is to (2) ________ my tablet, (3) ________ the Facebook app to open it and (4) ________ my friends’ news. I usually (5) ________ down the page looking for any interesting photos or videos. Sometimes I click on links that take me to other websites and I (6) ________ them, too. I (7) ________ my profile picture and check social media several times a day. When I go to bed at night I always remember to (8) ________ my gadgets ready for the next day!

Asking for help on the phone 5 Complete the dialogue with the words. annoying could explain just problem take tell A: Good afternoon, DVD Heaven. B: Hello, I’m calling because my friend has (1) __________ sent me two DVDs direct from your store as a present but there’s a (2) __________ with them. A: OK. Can you (3) __________ me exactly what’s wrong? B: I’ve already got these DVDs. Could you (4) __________ how to send them back and get a refund, please? A: I’m really sorry but that isn’t possible because they were a present. We can only give refunds to the person who bought them.

Vocabulary Unit 4 B: Really? That’s a bit (5) __________ . (6) __________ I speak to your manager, please? A: She’s not here at the moment. But can I (7) __________ your name and number? I promise she’ll call you back later.

B: OK. It’s Poppy Smith and my number is 0219 733514. A: Thank you. Lucy Jones will call you later.