Activities 27-28 and 29 May

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1 Cross out the WRONG examples for each adjective.

Then write these


examples
in the correct place.
These foods are usually … .
1. cooked: noodles ⬥ cola ⬥ fish ……………………
2. sour: lemons ⬥ yogurt ⬥ salami ……………………
3. salty: cucumbers ⬥ crisps ⬥ anchovy ……………………
4. raw: strawberries ⬥ rice ⬥ cherries ……………………
5. sweet: vinegar ⬥ cake ⬥ ice cream ……………………
2 Complete the sentences with the adjectives below.
plain ⬥ fresh ⬥ frozen ⬥ appetising ⬥ spicy ⬥ ripe ⬥ tasty ⬥ savoury
1. You can find bags of vegetables in the …………………… foods section of the
supermarket.
2. This Mexican food is so …………………… ! Please bring me a glass of water.
3. Those bananas are green. They won’t be …………………… for a while.
4. Perhaps it tastes good but it doesn’t look very …………………… .
5. You can order either sweet or …………………… crêpes.
6. It’s a little …………………… for a birthday cake. Let’s add some decorations.
7. The bread is …………………… . It’s just come out of the oven.
8. Lara is an excellent cook. Everything she makes is …………………… .

3Complete the chart with words from Exercises 1 and 2.


Reason Result
1. You didn’t put enough sugar in It is too …………………… .
the lemonade.
2. The peaches are not They are as hard as a rock.
…………………… .
3. You haven’t cooked the steak It’s still …………………… .
enough.
4. There is less …………………… We sometimes eat peaches from
fruit in winter. a tin.
5. His doctor told him to stop eating Today he only eats ……………………
sweets. food.
Vocabulary
1 Where can you find these people? Look at the pictures and complete the
words.
1 2

p…………… s……………… s………………… p………


3 4

n………… c……… b……………… a…………


5 6

r……………… t………… f………………… p…………


7 8

a…… g……………… t…………… c…………


2 Complete the sentences with the words below.
market ⬥ office block ⬥ railway station ⬥ hotel ⬥ car park ⬥ university ⬥ playground ⬥ airport ⬥
newsagent
1. John is studying art at …………………… .
2. I buy all my vegetables at the …………………… .
3. Many people work in that big …………………… .
4. Do you buy your magazines at the …………………… near your house?
5. About 20 aeroplanes arrive at this …………………… every hour.
6. There’s a huge …………………… for children in the park.
7. Let’s park our car in the …………………… near the cinema.
8. The train is arriving at the central …………………… at 7.30 am.
9. Uncle Dan is staying at the new …………………… for three nights.
Vocabulary
1 The travellers below haven’t got everything they need. Complete the
sentences
with the items below.
guidebook ⬥ first-aid kit ⬥ sunscreen ⬥ map ⬥ toiletries
1. After sitting on the beach, Karen is as red as a tomato. She left her
…………………… at the hotel.
2. Kim can’t read about the museum. She’s lost her …………………… .
3. Jim can’t find his shampoo. He’s left all his …………………… at home.
4. Robyn got lost while she was hiking. She didn’t have a …………………… with her.
5. Dave fell and hurt his knee. He needed a …………………… but it was in the car.
2 A tour guide is talking to some tourists. Complete the sentences with the
words below.
camera case ⬥ suitcase ⬥ money belt ⬥ passport ⬥ luggage allowance
1. Bring no more than one …………………… with you tomorrow.
This is the …………………… for the trip. We haven’t got room on the bus
for more than that.
2. Remember – thieves like tourists. So keep your euros in a
…………………… , not in a wallet. Put your …………………… there,
too.
3. Someone left a …………………… on the bus yesterday. If you
were taking photographs, it could be yours.

3 Complete the letter with the words below.


backpack ⬥ insect repellent ⬥ sleeping bag ⬥ sunglasses ⬥ tent
Dear Mum and Dad,
I’m having a great time on the camping trip. Sleeping outside in a
1.
…………………… is fun. It’s a little cold at night, but my 2.
…………………… keeps me warm. The mosquitoes are a
problem, but I make sure to put on 3.…………………… in the
evening. So far, the weather has been sunny. I’m glad I brought
my 4.…………………… because I need them. Yesterday we went
on a long hike. My 5.…………………… was so heavy and my
shoulders hurt, but I enjoyed it.
Miss you!
Sue
Vocabulary
1 Choose the correct verb.
1. take part / appear / make in an international competition
2. perform / do / earn a lot of money
3. make / do / have charity work
4. represent / appear / donate your country
5. earn / compose / save songs
2 Complete the words in the questions below. Then match the questions to the
answers.
1. Who made a significant c … … … … … … … … … … … to the field of
communication
technology in the modern world?
2. Which actor has d … … … … … … a lot of money to the UN’s World Food
Programme?
3. What famous British band a … … … … … … … on US television in 1964?
4. What organisation does a lot to try and save the e … … … … … … … … … … ?
5. What famous singer p … … … … … … … … on stage in 26 European cities during
her
2012 world tour?
Answers
...... a. Friends of the Earth
...... b. Steve Jobs
...... c. Madonna
...... d. George Clooney
...... e. The Beatles
Vocabulary
1 Match the words and phrases to the pictures.
1. run out of
2. explore
3. feel lonely
4. set off
5. reach your destination
6. overcome an obstacle
1 a 1 b 1 c

1 d 1 e 1 f

2 Complete the sentences with the words below. Then tick (✓) the sentences
that are true for you.
on the way ⬥ made my way ⬥ on my own ⬥ survive ⬥ journey ⬥ dream came true
...... 1. I don’t like staying at home …………………… .
...... 2. I’d like to go on an exciting …………………… .
...... 3. I really wanted to travel to the USA. This summer, my …………………… .
...... 4. I think I could …………………… alone in the jungle for a number of weeks.
...... 5. I stopped at the newsagent …………………… to school this morning.
...... 6. Yesterday, I …………………… through a large crowd of people at the market
in order to buy something.
Vocabulary
1 Match the sentences to the pictures. Pay attention to the words in bold.
1. Bob knows how to stand up for himself.
2. Billy is annoying his sister.
3. Howard has forgiven his brother.
4. Ellie is having an argument with her parents.
1 a 1 b

1 c 1 d

2 Choose the correct answer to show you understand the meanings of the
words in bold.
1. You have to learn to compromise. You can’t help people / get your own way all the
time.
2. On Friday nights, I enjoy hanging out with friends. We usually do our homework /
meet at a café.
3. Just ignore him. If you stop talking to / shout at him, he’ll go away.
4. Why is she making fun of that boy? She needs to study / apologise.
5. Kathy fell out with Jane. They’re not speaking / waiting for the doctor.
6. Jane has betrayed her friend by saying nice / nasty things about her.
7. You hurt her feelings when you invited / didn’t invite her to your party.
3 Complete the sentences with the words below. Then tick (✓) the sentences
that are true for you.
disagree ⬥ disappoint ⬥ trust ⬥ make friends ⬥ respect ⬥ accept
...... 1. I try not to …………………… my friends.
...... 2. I always …………………… older people.
...... 3. It’s hard for me to …………………… my parents’ rules.
...... 4. I can …………………… with someone even if they’re different from me.
...... 5. I can’t …………………… someone until I know them well.
...... 6. If I …………………… with someone, I usually just keep quiet.

1 Choose the correct answer.


1. There were no judges / witnesses to the murder.
2. Thieves broke into / identified our house last night while we were sleeping.
3. The driver obeyed / broke the law when he drove through a red light.
4. The jury committed the crime / found him guilty.
5. The witness identified / caused damage the thief. She remembered what he was
wearing.
6. The burglar was sent to prison by the hooligan / judge.
7. The criminal was given a warning / witness by the police.
8. The police have found fingerprints at the scene of the crime / prison sentence.
9. During the riot / trial, the lawyer showed some surprising evidence.
10. The accused was very happy when he was found innocent / guilty of the crime.
2 Complete the text with the words below.
committed crimes ⬥ damage was caused ⬥ hooligans ⬥ prison sentences ⬥ riot
Yesterday, there was a 1.…………………… on Mercer Street.
Hundreds of people were hurt. Serious 2.…………………… to shops in
the area when a group of 3.…………………… broke windows and
started fires. Ten teenagers were arrested. According to police, four of
them have 4.…………………… in the past, so they could receive 5.
…………………… .

1 Complete the puzzle with words according to the clues below.


Across 🡆 Down 🡇
2. a small useful tool 1. very clever
4. not successful 3. works well
5. a new thing or idea
6. can be used again
1 2 3

2 Tick the opposites.


...... 1. weird – ordinary
...... 2. easy-to-use – revolutionary
...... 3. simple – complicated
...... 4. entertaining – interesting
...... 5. useful – useless
3 Complete the text with the words below.
caught on ⬥ weird ⬥ entertaining ⬥ came up with ⬥ trendy ⬥ requires
The Pet Rock was invented in 1975 by Gary Dahl. He 1.
…………………… the idea while talking with friends about pets. He
bought some rocks, put each one in a nest in a small box, and included
instructions for taking care of the rock. The instructions were very funny
and 2.…………………… – because a rock, of course, 3.
…………………… no care! As 4.…………………… as it seems, the Pet
Rock quickly 5.…………………… and became really 6.
…………………… . Everyone wanted one!

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