Task 2 Read the text and choose answer. My mother worries about me because I am not interested _____ History. My…

5 Complete the sentences with the correct words. My family and I 0 have got a lot of different gadgets, which we all enjoy using – apart from my grandma! She 1______ work any more, so it’s important for her to stay in touch through technology. So I 2______ mind going to her house to help her, because she always helps me with other things. She still prefers 3______ write letters to her friends, or make phone calls, but she 4______ getting quite good 5______ using email now. Yesterday, while I 6 ______ doing my homework in my room, she 7______ me an email – and she said she 8______ ask anyone for help to do it! That’s brilliant! Now I 9______ thinking I could become a teacher! What 10 ______ you like to do when you leave school?

Exercise 7 Read the text. Fill in each gap with ONE word. You must use a word which is somewhere in the rest of the text. What do you do with your free time? I’m almost 19 years old and I am a (1)______. I finished my first year of university. I’m currently on holiday, and I have a lot of free time. Having free time is nice, but the problem is that when you are a student, you never have (2)_______ And when you have a lot of (3)_______________ time, but you don’t have much money, it can get boring. Every morning I go to the gym, and I read in the afternoons. But I still have a lot of free time. The first activity is going to the (4). which takes me about two hours, including the road time and the post-gym shower. And I usually (5)_______________ for one hour. Another activity I do is watching documentaries. I study history, and I love historical documen- taries. I learn a lot from them. I watch (6). for one and a half hours four or five times a week.​

1. Answer the questions.

— What department do you study at?

— Do you want to study English?

— What parts does computer consist of?

2. Open the brackets using the correct verb form.

1) Не (to go) to the college every day.

2) She (to play) chess tomorrow.

3) My friends (not to do) their homework yesterday.

1. Andy is tired because he 2. By 1960 most of the Britain’s old colonies (WORK) 7 days a week. (BECOME) independent. 3. David broke his leg when he (SKI) last week. 4. 5. you (HAVE) a nice time in Rome during your last holiday? (FINISH) your homework yet? you 6. He 7. For how long (WORK) at his computer for the last 6 hours. she (HAVE) her car? 8. How many people 9.1 (NOT/KNOW) much about art, but I like some artists. 10. I 11. I 12. Tom and Sam 13.1 14. She (DIE) in the fire yesterday? (WAIT) for ages. At last, the bus arrived. (RECEIVE) a postcard from Jane yesterday. (play) soccer next Sunday. (NEVER/BE) sailing, what is it like ? (RIDE) her bike in the park at the moment. 15. It (RAIN) when I got up. 16. Janet (HAVE) a great time in N.Y. at the moment. 17. Nelly 18. She was cooking dinner when we 19. She 20. My friends (ARRIVE). (COME BACK) from the cruise in a week. (BE) free for most of the evening. 21. The children were tired because they (START) a new job last September. (SWIM) all afternoon. 22. We (USUALLY/SPEND) Xmas with grandma. 23. He (NOT/LIKE) carrots. 24. you (VISIT) Alice yesterday? 25. Luis (COME) to the party tonight? 26. your mom (USUALLY/PICK) you up at school?​

16 When I _ (be) at school I (not like) Maths.
17 What’s the matter with your brother? He
(lose) his mobile.
18 Mark Spitz
(win) seven Olympic gold medals in 1972.
19 Why are you crying? Because I_ (cut) my finger.
20 When Mary was young she (love) skiing.
21 There
(be) a lot of accidents last year, and there
(be) a lot this
year, too.
22 My students
(not study) hard last term, but they (study) hard this
term.
23 When my niece
(be) at school, she
(play) in a handball team.
24 After I
(leave) school, I (take) a job in the library.
25 I’m afraid the last train _(leave) an hour ago.
26 Thank you for your offer but I
(decide) not to accept.
27 Yesterday I
(lose) my wallet.
28 We
(not speak) to your sister for a long time.
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3 Use the verbs in brackets and write true sentences in the present simple. 1 My father to work every day. (go) 2 My mother Russian. (teach) 3 At my school, they Mandarin. (do) 4 My friend and I — TV every day. (watch) 5 1_ to learn ten new words every day. (try) 6 The English teacher — difficult words on the board. (write) 71 _ Maths. (like) 8 My friends — computer games. (play)​

9срочно. They be has lots of free time. 10. Do are they usually driving to work? 11. Jenny is not workes at a restaurants. 12. She aren’t worrys too much about the exams. 13. My fathers wants to travels to Spain. 14. Why are you study English? 15. He doesn’t drinks teas. 16. They is start class in the morning.​

3456 1 Oh, no, we’re miss the bus to school! 2 I’m so ! Come on. We’ll about the concert tonight. Are you coming too? 3 Can you turn the music down please? It’s very 4 The science test was so I need to study more. .I think 5 I like my school because the teachers are so 6 Oh, this bus is train next time — it’s faster. 7 My friend thinks maths is I think it’s very difficult. 8 My sister is a wins all her swimming races! Let’s take the , but swimmer. She​

2
Read the article, then read the questions and underline the key
words. Think of paraphrases. Now answer them.
Which person .
1 has a part-time job?
2 never sleeps in at the weekend?
3 goes online every day?
4 knows what they want to do
when they are older?
5 likes to be in the fresh air?
6 dislikes reading non-fiction?
7 likes to watch films?
8 loves to hang out in London?​

Complete the sentences with the correct form of do, make or take
1 I must__ a decision about money.
2Every day after school my first task is to__ homework.
3Nobody is perfect, everybody __ mistakes.
4 I’ve been studying for a long time, I need to__ a break.
5 At the moment __ a degree in psychology in Paris​