Unit 1

Vocabulary

Circle the correct words.

1 We were very sad when our aunt passed

down / away.

2 I’m not very keen on / in family get-togethers.

3 Jane is the most honest / reliable person I know. She never tells lies.

4 Granddad says he feels as young / elderly as a twenty-year-old.

5 Who do you brought / look up to more than any one else?

6 Do you matter / mind if I sit here?

7 You shouldn’t wear arrogant / scruffy clothes to a wedding.

8 My parents broke / turned up when I was six.

Grammar

Choose the correct answers.

1 Does water __________at 0oC?

a freezes b freeze c freezing

2 We________ of moving house next year.

a are thinking b think c is thinking

3 Why are you__________ interrupting me?

a today b at the moment c always

4 Is it true that French people------------ frog’s legs?

a are eating b do eat c eat

5 They the baby --------------at the moment.

a aren’t feeding b don’t feed c feed

6 Why ------------------------living in the city?

a you hate b do you hate c hate you

7 I --------------------------the dentist at 6.30 pm.

a am seeing b see c sees

8 Dad takes the dog for a walk -----------------------------afternoon.

a this b every c in

Vocabulary

Complete the sentences with these words.

compliment ,diary, divorced, family, love, married, pieces, secret, sympathy, visit ,

1 Jack keeps-------------------- a and writes all important events in it.

2 Charlene fell--------------------- to when Paul broke up with her.

3 Do you want to get --------------------------in a church?

4 Is it true that two out of three married couples get ------------------------?

5 He paid her a ---------------------because she looked nice.

6 I don’t want to have a --------------------------until I earn enough money.

7 Martha can’t keep a -----------------------so I don’t tell her anything.

8 Let’s pay Uncle Bruce a------------------ tomorrow. We haven’t seen him for ages.

9 Claire seems to fall in----------------------- with somebody new every week!

10 I have a lot of-------------------------- for those people who were involved in the accident.

Unit 2

Vocabulary

Match.

a a couch potato. 1 My sister and I are so different we’re

b spill the beans. 2 I’m always very active so I could never be

c like chalk and cheese. 3 Angela gets very nervous when

d piece of cake. 4 Liz trusts me with her secrets because

e the big cheese comes to the offi ce. I never

5 Gordon says learning how to cook is a

Grammar

Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or Past Continuous form of these verbs.

bake call chop cook cut not drink order put on ring start walk

1 I -------------dinner when the door bell ------------------.

2 My sister---------------- her fi nger while she----------------------- up the vegetables.

3 The chef ---------------------into the kitchen, -----------his apron and --------------------cooking.

4 They ------------------a pasta dish and a salad last night at the restaurant.

5 ------------you---------------- a cake when I --------------------you?

6 Jack--------------------------- coffee at his desk earlier.