PROGRESS REVIEW 3

1. Complete the dialogues with the words in the box.

1. “What is the population of Viet Nam?” - "I guess it's more than 98 ___ people.”

2. “What's the hottest ____ in your country?” – “I know that one. It's July, or perhaps August.”

3. “What is 25% as a ____?” – “We think it's a ___-”

4. “How far is the station from here?” – “It isn't very far. l'd say it's only about a ____”

5. “Why was the year 2000 important?” – “It was the start of the new ____”

6. “What do we need to make this big cake?” – “I reckon we need about a ___ of sugar”

7. “How fast can you run 100 …?” – “I can usually run it in 17 ____”

8. “When was the artist Vincent Van Gogh born?” – “Maybe it was in the 19 ____ but I'm not sure.”

Answer:

1. million

2. month

3. fraction / quarter

4. kilometre

5. millennium

6. kilo

7. metres / seconds

8. century

2. Complete the words.

1. Bo_ _ bu_ _ _ _ _ _ should have a good diet.

2. E_ _ _ should be in a body builder's breakfast and snacks.

3. Many ca_ _ _ _ _ _ should be in a basketballer's meals.

4. They often eat bananas be cause of their good nu_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

5. Bananas have potassium and it re_ _ _ _ _ a sudden pain in muscles.

Answer:

1. Bodybuilders

2. Eggs

3. calories

4. nutrition

5. reduces

3. Complete the sentences by making comparisons.

1. This book about football stars is similar ___ the book I bought last week.

2. That volleyball player was amazing. He was ___ (fast) as a tiger.

3. The seats in this stadium are great. They are ___ (comfortable) than our chairs.

4. Robbie gets up late and he never does any sport. He's ___ (lazy) person I know.

5. The new swimming pool is very large. It's different ___ the old pool.

6. This race is very difficult. It's not ___ (easy) as the long race last year.

7. That match is bad! It doesn't attract ___ (many) viewers as the one I saw.

Answer:

1. to

2. as fast

3. more comfortable

4. the laziest

5. from

6. as easy

7. as many

4. Listen to the radio programme. Then tick (V) the boxes.

Answer:

…………………………………………………………………………………….

5. Complete the sentences using can, can't, could or couldn't.

1. _______ that child prodigy play the piano when she was two?

2. The boy on TV now _____ remember 1,000 different numbers - he's amazing!

3. My little sister ____ write any words at the moment, but she can read easy sentences.

4. We ____ play tennis when we were ten, but we're good at it now.

5. That famous artist _____ paint well at an early age.

6. How many languages _____ your cousin speak now?

Answer:

1. Could

2. can

3. can’t

4. couldn’t

5. could

6. can

6. Complete the questions with “How” and the words in the box.

1. “… books do you read every year?” – “Over forty. I'm a child prodigy!”

2. “.... can you run in an hour?” – “About six kilometres.”

3. “… are you now?” – “I'm one metre seventy.”

4. “… homework do you do? – “Quite a lot!”

5. “… is Adam?” – “He's fourteen.”

6. “… is that young film star?” – “I don't know, but he's got more money than me!”

Answer:

1. How many

2. How far

3. How tall

4. How much

5. How old

6. How rich

7. Complete the dialogue and practice with your partner.

Tina: This phở is amazing, Mai! When did you learn how to cook like that?

Mai: My mum showed me how to make “phở” about six months ago.

Tina: I love Vietnamese cooking, but I'm no good. (1)________ to learn?

Mai: (2)________ learn from somebody in your family.

Tina: (3)_______ nobody in my family can make Vietnamese food.

Mai: (4)________ watch videos online.

Tina: I suppose so.

Mai: Or you can have some cooking lessons.

Tina: (5)______________.

Mai: Or perhaps I can teach you and we can eat phở together!

Tina: (6)______________.

Answer:

1. What’s the best way

2. It’s probably best to

3. Yeah, but

4. Well, you can

5. Even better!

6. That’s a good idea

8. Order the words to make sentences. Then match the sentences with the questions below.

Enid Blyton

1. British / writer / was / Enid Blyton / a

2. born / was / 1891 / England / in / She / in

3. sixteen / when / was / she / writing / She first / started

4. became / Enid Blyton / eventually / the / famous/ most / of / writer / children's stories

5. loved / People / her work / were / her mysteries / because / exciting / so

A. Who was Enid Blyton?

B. What did she become?

C. Where was she born?

D. Why were her books popular?

E. When did she first start writing?

Answer:

1. Enid Blyton was a British writer. (A)

2. She was born in 1891 in England. (C)

3. She first started writing when she was sixteen. (E)

4. Enid Blyton eventually became the mosr famous writer of children's stories. (B)

5. People love her work because her mysteries were so exciting. (D)

9. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

1. Before it's dark, you need to ___ a new shelter with branches.

2. If you see a big bear, try to ____ still.

3. If you're afraid, you can ____ up a tree.

4. Look for a river if you want to ____ some drinking water.

5. You can always ____ away quickly from animals.

6. Don't ____ strange fruit.

7. If you ___ the sun, you can find out where you are. You don't need a map!

8. Remember to ____ all dangerous plants.

Answer:

1. build

2. stand

3. climb

4. find

5. run

6. pick

7. use

8. avoid

10. Complete the personality adjectives in the text.

If you want to do well on a TV survival programme, you need the right personal qualities. First of all, it's important to want to win - you need to be (1)______. It also helps if you're (2)______ because you need to climb trees and run away from crocodiles! It's useful to be intelligent, creative and (3)______. Don't forget to work in a team and listen to others - nobody likes a (4)______ person! If people like you, they will help you, so don't be too quiet and (5)_____. It's always important to be (6)_____.

Answer:

1. competitive

2. fit

3. brave

4. bossy

5. reserved

6. friendly

11. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.

1. If she _______(eat) that dangerous fruit, she ______(feel) very ill.

2. I _______(stay) in the shelter if it ______(rain).

3. If they ______(not work) hard, they ______(not win) the survival competition.

4. We _______(not get) cold if we ______(take) warm coats.

5. If he _______(see) a lion, he ______(be) afraid.

6. Charlie _____(get) better if he _____(drink) some water,

7. If you ______(finish) your homework in time, ______(you / watch) that adventure programme on TV?

8. What _________(we / do) if we _________(lose) our map?

Answer:

1. eats / will feel

2. will stay / rains

3. don’t work / won’t win

4. won’t get / take

5. sees / will be

6. will get / drinks

7. finish / will you watch

8. will we do / lose

12. Listen to the conversation between Alex and his dad. Complete the sentences below.

Alex …

1. has got two _________ in his bag.

2. has got a new ________

3. hasn't got a _________

4. needs to buy a __________

5. doesn't want to take a _________

6. can't put the big __________ in his bag.

Answer:

…………………………………………………………………………………….

13. Complete the sentences with must, mustn't, should or shouldn't

1. We _____ swim in the sea today. The weather is very bad and there's a red flag.

2. The exams are finished now. You _______ relax and have a nice time with your friends.

3. You ______ eat in the library. That's the rule.

4. We ______ arrive on time for lessons every day. It's very important.

5. You ______ go to bed late. It isn't a good idea.

6. We _______ cycle to school every day. It's cheaper than the bus.

7. You ______ buy that book. It isn't very good.

Answer:

1. mustn’t

2. should

3. mustn’t

4. must

5. shouldn’t

6. should

7. shouldn’t

14. Complete the dialogue with the phrases. There is one extra phrase.

Instructor: Hi! Welcome to the climbing wall. There are a few important things to say before you start. Firstly (1)______ watch some climbing videos on YouTube. They're useful.

Ethan: Cool. (2)______ to do that.

Instructor: Then, (3)_______ you always wear a helmet when you're here.

Ethan: OK. I'll put my helmet on now.

Instructor: And keep away from other climbers below you on the wall. (4)______ kick their hands.

Ethan: OK, but what do you think will happen if I fall?

Instructor: Don't worry, you won't fall. We use ropes. (5)_______ if you climb with ropes

Answer:

1. it’s important to

2. I need

3. make sure that

4. Try not to

5. You’ll be fine

15. Put the paragraphs in the suitable order.

A. You should start studying early for the exams. Don't wait until the last minute! If you need help with anything, you should speak to your teacher.

B. On the day of the exam, it's important to arrive early. You don't want to be late. Don't panic if you find some questions difficult! If you read them again, you'll understand them.

C. Exams are a big part of life and here are my tips for surviving them.

D. Always pay attention in class and listen to the teacher. It's a good idea to write careful notes in lessons. They'll be useful when you want to revise.

Answer:

C – D – A – B