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1 Write the words.

2 Put the words from exercise 1 in the correct columns.

3 Write the nouns by adding suffixes -ation or -ition to the verbs. Make any necessary changes.

1 define _______________ 4 combine _______________2 communicate _______________ 5 compete _______________3 celebrate _______________ 6 inform _______________

4 Complete the sentences with some of the nouns and verbs from exercise 3.

1 This book is full of useful _____________.2 Mark _____________ his 20th birthday last weekend. 3 ‘Chencing’ is a _____________ of chess and fencing.4 The students have to write the _____________ of the words.5 My dream is to _____________ in the Olympics. 6 We can now easily _____________ with people who live in other countries.

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past participles of the verbs. What’s the mystery word?

1 see 2 sleep 3 wear 4 know 5 drive 6 run

6 Complete the sentences using the Present Perfect.

1 I ___________________ (already, do) the washing-up, but I ________________________ (not take) out the rubbish yet.

2 He ___________________ (never, read) a book in English.3 The film ___________________ (not start) yet.4 I ___________________ (just, brush) my teeth and I’m ready to go to bed.5 I ___________________ (meet) him before, but we ___________________ (never, speak)

to each other.

7 Write the questions using the Present Perfect. Then answer the questions.

you / ever / be / England ? Have you ever been to England? No, I haven’t.

1 you / finish / your homework / yet? ___________________________________________________? _________________.2 your best friend / ever / play / pool? ___________________________________________________? _________________.3 you / already / tidy / your room? ___________________________________________________? _________________.4 your mother / just / make / lunch? ___________________________________________________? _________________.

8 Write the questions for the answers.

What have you written? I have written an email.

1 _________________________________________? I have done the vacuuming. 2 _________________________________________? He has gone to Germany. 3 _________________________________________? I have seen my neighbour today.4 _________________________________________? She’s eaten a sandwich.5 _________________________________________? They’ve moved to New York.

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10 Complete the sentences with the missing words.

1 The Andes in South America are the longest m__________ r__________ in the world. 2 The Romans built Hadrian’s W__________ in the second century.3 The Caspian S__________ is between Europe and Asia.4 The N__________ Pole is in the Arctic.5 Great Britain is an i__________.6 The Mediterranean S__________ is part of the Atlantic O__________.

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11 Listen and repeat.

they buy lie try play dive game reign island rain break high

12 Listen again and put the words in the correct columns.

Listen and check.

9 Match the words with the photos.

an island

a continent

a waterfall

a mountain

an ocean

a desert

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13 Write the numbers.

92 ninety-two

a) 537 _________________________________________________________b) 2,859 _________________________________________________________c) 88,411 _________________________________________________________d) 792,305 _________________________________________________________e) 1,260,840 _________________________________________________________

14 Complete the table.

15 Complete the sentences with the comparative form of the adjectives.

1 London is ________________ than Belgrade. (big)2 I think maths is ________________ than physics. (easy)3 My cousin knows English well. My English is ________________ than his. (bad)4 Big cities are usually ________________ than small towns. (dirty)5 I think chess is ________________ than other board games. (interesting)

16 Make questions with the superlative form of the adjectives. Then answer the questions.

1 What is the ____________________ song you’ve ever heard? (good) .

2 Who is ____________________ person in your family? (young) .

3 What is your ____________________ food? (favourite) .

4 Who is ____________________ person you know? (lucky) .

5 What is ____________________ film you’ve ever seen? (bad) .

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17 Complete the phrases using the words in the box. Then match the phrases with the pictures.

valuable foreign choir horse part abroad

1 take ___________ in a competition

2 find something ___________

3 sing in a ___________

4 ride a ___________

5 go ___________

6 speak a ___________ language

18 Complete the dialogue with the missing words. Then listen and check.

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19 Complete the sentences using the Present Perfect or the Past Simple.

1 My parents ________________ (just, go) to work, but I’m still at home. I ________________ (wake up) half an hour ago.

2 My best friend ________________ (give) me a very nice present for my birthday last year.3 My grandparents ________________ (go) away on holiday three days ago, but they

________________ (already, send) me a postcard. 4 __________ your brother ever ___________ (be) to Italy?5 When __________ he __________ (go) there?

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Oliver: Have you ever __________ (1) a horse, Robbie?

Robbie: No, I haven’t, but I would _________ (2) to.

Oliver: I _________ (3) a horse last year. It was fun.

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Lucy: _________ (4) you ever eaten anything unusual, Amber?

Amber: No, I haven’t, but my mum __________ (5) eaten snails.

Lucy: Where _________ (6) she eat snails?

Amber: I think she _________ (7) them in Spain a few years ago.

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21 Choose the correct answers.

1 Edinburgh is the capital of ________________. a) Scotland b) Wales c) Northern Ireland

2 ‘The Big Apple’ is a nickname for ________________. a) London b) New York c) Washington D.C.

3 The ________________ lives in the White House. a) British monarch b) President of the USA c) Prime Minister of the UK

4 ‘The Union Jack’ is the name of the flag of ________________. a) the United Kingdom b) the United States c) the Republic of Ireland

5 The American English word for ‘chips’ is _________________. a) crisps b) French fries c) cookies

22 Write the British English words in the box next to their American English equivalents.

shopping centre garden football flat trainers mobile phone jumper lift the cinema holiday trousers lorry

20 Complete the sentence with the missing words.

1 This cake is as delicious _______ the one you made last week.2 My grandma isn’t young anymore, but she isn’t as _______ as my grandfather.3 German is more difficult than English. It means that it isn’t as _______ as English.4 This film isn’t so bad, but it also isn’t as good _______ the one we saw last week. 5 Barcelona is a big city, but it ______ as big as Madrid.

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G1 ____ Washington D.C.2 ____ Serbia 3 ____ United Kingdom 4 ____ Africa5 ____ Nile

6 ____ Lake Victoria 7 ____ North Sea 8 ____ Indian Ocean 9 ____ Oxford Street10 ____ Leicester Square

11 ____ Richmond Park12 ____ Science Museum13 ____ Gobi Desert14 ____ Kopaonik15 ____ Alps

23 Complete the names with the where necessary.

1 the movies ________2 soccer ________3 elevator ________4 sweater ________

5 pants ________6 sneakers ________7 shopping mall ________8 apartment ________

9 vacation ________10 truck ________11 yard ________12 cell phone ________