VOCABULARY
l came home late and I got _______ off by my parents.
A encouraged B awaited C told D behaved
C told
go (x2) | allow | let | not eat (x2)
1 I _____ to the concert if I'd had a ticket.
would have gone
1 I didn't ____ it. What were you saying?
1 get
1 To enter the competition, Lucy had to
A make a video of herself and then phone someone.
B write a letter and practise reading the weather forecast.
C explain why she wanted to win in a letter and send it with a video of herself.
C explain why she wanted to win in a letter and send it with a video of herself.
Park opening hours 9 am - sunset
Dogs must be on a lead
No ball games
A You can play tennis here.
B Dogs are not allowed here.
C The park closes before it gets dark.
C The park closes before it gets dark.
1 We couldn't go out_____ it was raining.
A because of B because C explained D warned
2 really didn't like that joke - it just wasn't_____.
A funy B hilarious C encouraging D fantastic
1 B because
2 B hilarious
go (x2) | allow | let | not eat (x2)
1 l wanted to go, but my dad didn't ______ me.
2 You would have been OK if you _____ a second hamburger.
1 allow
2 hadn't eaten
1 A l don't understand. Why won't you _____ me read my book?
2 B ______it's nearly midnight, and you have to go to sleep!
1 let
2 Because
1 What time did Lucy do her weather forecast?
A three o'clock
B four o'clock
C five o'clock
2 How did Lucy feel when she did the forecast?
A very excited
B excited and a little bit worried
C very nervous
1 C five o'clock
2 A very excited
1 Hi James, Dave called and asked if you wanted to meet up with him at the weekend. Please call him back when you can. Thanks, Mary
Mary tells James
A to phone Dave.
B to talk to Dave urgently.
C to meet Dave at the weekend.
2
Warning:
This medicine may make you feel sleepy.
Do not take before driving a car or using machines.
A This medicine is to help you sleep.
B lt can be dangerous to take this medicine before doing some activities.
C Take this medicine if you feel tired at work.
1 A to phone Dave.
2 B lt can be dangerous to take this medicine before doing some activities.
encouraged | because | because of | explains | fun | told | expected | reason | warned | trouble | funny | behaved
1 l didn't want to do music lessons, but my parents _____ me to give them a try, so l did.
2 Oh, you missed the bus. That ______ why you were late.
3 l'm not surprised you feel ill. l_______ you not to leave the milk out of the fridge!
1 encouraged
2 explains
3 warned
go (x2) | allow | let | not eat (x2)
1 When l was little, l wasn't ____ to watch TV after eight o'clock.
2 lf I'd known it was fish, l _____ it.
3 lf everyone____ to the party, we'd have had a lot more fun.
1 allowed
2 wouldn't have eaten
3 had gone
1 A lt ______ me really angry when people don't tell the truth.
2 B l see. So that explains _____ you were cross with Jim.
3 We aren't _____ to take our mobile phones into class.
1 makes
2 why
3 allowed
1 What was the weather like in the forecast Lucy gave?
A There was a variety of types of weather.
B lt was mainly good for most of the country.
C lt was cold and snowy.
2 What job does Lucy want to do one day?
A She'd like to be on TV.
B She'd like to read the weather.
C She wants to be a teacher.
3 You will hear a girl telling her friend about a boat trip.
How does the girl feel about the boat trip?
A grateful it was so short
B surprised the sea was so rough
C disappointed it was so crowded
1 A There was a variety of types of weather.
2 A She'd like to be on TV.
3 A grateful it was so short
1 Sorry you weren't there when we called.
If you'd been in, we'd have left the parcel.
Please collect it from the post office or arrange redelivery on our website.
A You have to go to the post office to get your parcel.
B The postman has left your parcel with your neighbour.
C You can go online to find a new delivery date.
2 Free to a good home.
We have six gorgeous Labrador puppies ready for collection in two weeks.
Interested in one or two? - Phone Jane on 0203023
The puppies
A can be taken home now.
B don't cost anything.
C can all go to the same person.
3 ATTENTION
WET PAINT ON THE DOOR
The art room is under new decoration.
Postpone the class until next week.
A You can have the art class this week.
B You should attend the class on time.
C You shouldn't touch the door.
1 C You can go online to find a new delivery date.
2 B don't cost anything.
3 C You shouldn't touch the door.
encouraged | because | because of | explains | fun | told | expected | reason | warned | trouble | funny | behaved
1 He has lots of problems at school, and he's always getting into_____.
2 l was surprised when England won. l_____ them to lose.
3 lt rained the whole time, so the picnic really wasn't a lot of ____.
4 l couldn't hear our teacher ______ the noise outside.
1 trouble
2 expected
3 fun
4 because of
Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.
1 They said me to stay in the house.
2 Why didn't they let me to go home?
3 They wanted me answer some questions.
4 l reminded him to giving me back my book.
1 They told me to stay in the house.
2 Why didn't they let me go home?
3 They wanted me to answer some questions.
4 l reminded him to give me back my book.
1 His friends laughed, but he didn't ____ the joke.
2 They played a ____ on him.
3 My dad's great at _____ jokes.
4 Why are they laughing ___ me?
1 get
2 joke
3 telling
4 at
1 You will hear a brother and sister talking about cooking.
What is the brother trying to do?
A improve his sister's confidence at cooking
B encourage his sister to make him something
C suggest that his sister should cook for their parents
2 You will hear a girl telling a friend about a band she's in.
The girl says that the singer
A is very confident on stage.
B has an interesting singing style.
C writes unusual songs.
3 You will hear a girl telling her friend about a drama course she's doing, The girl feels
A certain she will enjoy it.
B confident she will do well on it.
C pleased with the activities so far.
4 You will hear two friends talking about a book they've read.
What did the boy like best about it?
A lt has an unusual main character.
B There is lots of action in it.
C The ending is a surprise.
1 B encourage his sister to make him something
2 B has an interesting singing style.
3 A certain she will enjoy it.
4 A lt has an unusual main character.
Many bees live in hives.
Native bees in Panama make honey for people to eat.
Native bees help flowers to produce seeds by pollinating them.
Killer bees fly in large swarms of several thousand.
Native bees play an important role in helping plants and flowers
to reproduce.
1. produce children, or more plants and flowers:
2.a group of insects all moving together:
3.a sweet, golden-colored, sticky food:
4.structures where bees make their home:
5.carry a special powder, called pollen, from one flower to another:
1 reproduce
2 swarms
3 honey
4 hives
5 pollinating
Put the letters in order.
1 That ____ (aodtrno) looks dangerous.
2 A ____(oalrmhsti) broke our greenhouse.
3 We had to____ (aseecp) through a window.
4 He is an ____ (reeptx) on Shakespeare.
5 The best ____ (ntddicaae) will get the job.
1 tornado
2 hailstorm
3 escape
4 expert
5 candidate
1 The situation was very dangerous, but they managed ______ （escape）.
2 lt ______ (rain) heavily and we couldn't get into the town because of the floods.
3 We ______ (catch) in a hailstorm; frozen lumps of ice fell from the sky.
4 He was unsuccessful as a photographer for a long time, but he got a lucky break when one of his photos ______ (choose) for the cover of a top magazine.
5 The tornado ______ ( blow) the roof off our house.
1 to escape
2 had rained
3 were caught
4 was chosen
5 blew
1 What a _____ hat!
2 Stop ____ fun of me.
3 He went to prison because he broke the ____.
4 There was a special ceremony to ____ the new museum.
5 Stealing is a ____.
1 funny
2 making
3 law
4 open
5 crime
1______ , an insect has kept the rain forests of Central America alive. This insect is 2______ creatures on Earth-the bee. Now, a foreign species of bee has invaded these 3______. One man believes that this foreign bee 4______ for the whole rainforest. He's ready to 5____. This man is entomologist David Roubik.
1 For thousands of years
2 one of the smallest and least understood
3 rain forests
4 may cause problems
5 take any risk to find out the truth
There are many different creatures under the canopy of the Central American rain forest, including butterflies, bats, and bees. This story is about two types, or species, of bees. The first type of bee is native to Panama, so the rain forest is considered its habitat. The other type of bee has come from another country and invaded the Central American rain forest. In the story, an entomologist named David Roubik studies these bees to see how they are affecting each other.
1.creature
2.canopy
3.species
4. habitat
5.invade
6.entomologist
a. the natural environment where an animal or plant lives
b. a scientist who studies insects
c. a living being capable of independent movement
d. enter an area uninvited and take control
e. the cover provided by the trees in the upper level of a rain forest
f. a specific group of animals or plants that have similar characteristics
1.creature - c
2.canopy - e
3.species - f
4. habitat -a
5.invade - d
6.entomologist -b