Question 1
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Match the categories of words to the words that belong there. One word is extra.
1. word to describe age - [blank_start]middle-aged[blank_end]
2. word to describe family - [blank_start]extended[blank_end]
3. word to describe appearance - [blank_start]a beard[blank_end]
4. word to name a relative - [blank_start]a sibling[blank_end]
5. what we want to avoid in relationships - [blank_start]offending[blank_end]
6. what we want to have in relationships - [blank_start]respect[blank_end]
Answer
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extended
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a breadwinner
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middle-aged
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a beard
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a sibling
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offending
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respect
Question 2
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Complete the sentences.
1. A r[blank_start]elative[blank_end] is a member of your family.
2. A n[blank_start]uclear[blank_end] family consists of parents and their children.
3. Children feel more secure when they can r[blank_start]ely[blank_end] on their parents and siblings.
4. Sometimes children don't t[blank_start]ake[blank_end] after their parents in the way they look or behave.
5. To make family bonds strong, we should learn to d[blank_start]eal[blank_end] with misunderstandings.
6. Being r[blank_start]espectful[blank_end] to each other is a good way to have good relationships.
Answer
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elative
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uclear
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ely
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ake
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eal
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espectful
Question 3
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Look at the photo of the British royal family taken in 2018 and fill in the gaps with the following words: bald, foreheads, generations, hazel, parent, seventies, strict. One word is extra.
In this photo, there are three [blank_start]generations[blank_end] of the British royal family, where Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrate the christening of their third child, Prince Louis with Prince George, Princess Charlotte and their extended family.
Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, are in their [blank_start]seventies[blank_end].
After the death of his former wife, Princess Diana, in 1997, Prince Charles became a single [blank_start]parent[blank_end]. He took his two sons, Willliam (15 years old) and Harry (12 years old), as far as possible from public eyes so that the children were secure. He wasn't very [blank_start]strict[blank_end] with his children.
Do Prince Charle's sons look like their father? To some degree. The three of them have blue eyes and quite wide [blank_start]foreheads[blank_end]. Prince William and his father are both quite [blank_start]bald[blank_end] whereas Prince Harry has quite a lot of hair. It's often said that Prince William looks like his mother, Princess Diana, and Prince Harry takes after his father, Prince Charles.
Answer
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generations
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seventies
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parent
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strict
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foreheads
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bald
Question 4
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What are your plans for tonight? — I think I ... a book.
Answer
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am reading
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am going to read
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will read
Question 5
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Who do you think will win the National Hockey League: the Canadian or the U.S. team? - I'm sure that the Montreal Canadiens ... . They've been winning several years in a row.
Answer
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are winning
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are going to win
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will win
Question 6
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Why are you taking so many photos of our city? - Because the city is beautiful and I ... a photo album.
Answer
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am making
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am going to make
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will make
Question 7
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Your aunt has just called. She wants you to fix her laptop. When can you visit her? - I think I ... her tomorrow after school.
Answer
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am going to visit
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am visiting
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will visit
Question 8
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Can I borrow your bike this weekend? - Sure. I ... my grandparents on Saturday or Sunday, so I won't need my bike.
Answer
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am going to visit
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am visiting
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will visit
Question 9
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Do you have any plans for the weekend? - Yes. My brother … in the national swimming race. My parents and l are going to support him.
Answer
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is going to participate
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is participating
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will participate
Question 10
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Complete the sentences: Put the verbs into the correct form (Future Simple, Present continuous, or to be going to).
This weekend, my parents [blank_start]are going[blank_end] (to go) away for a conference to another city. My aunt is staying with me. She [blank_start]is arriving[blank_end] (to arrive) tomorrow. My mum said I could invite a friend. Would you like to come and stay a night on Saturday?
- Oh, that sounds amazing, but I'm afraid I can't. This weekend we [blank_start]are having[blank_end] (to have) a family reunion. We have it every year, and this time my family [blank_start]are being[blank_end] (to be) the hosts.
- That's cool. Do you know who is coming?
- I think, there [blank_start]will be[blank_end] (to be) over 20 people. In my dad's family there are six siblings, and in my mum's there are four, so I have a lot of aunts, uncles and cousins!
- Do you think your great grandad [blank_start]will come[blank_end] (to come)?
- Yes! He's coming on Friday.
- Enjoy the time with your family!
- Oh, sure, I will!
Answer
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are going
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is arriving
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are having
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are being
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will be
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will come
Question 11
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Listen to five people speaking about their families and friends. Match the speakers to what they are talking about. One item is extra.
1. Speaker One - [blank_start]acquaintance[blank_end]
2. Speaker Two - [blank_start]nuclear family[blank_end]
3. Speaker Three - [blank_start]extended family[blank_end]
4. Speaker Four - [blank_start]single-parent family[blank_end]
5. Speaker Five - [blank_start]companionship[blank_end]
Answer
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acquaintance
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friendship
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nuclear family
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extended family
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single-parent family
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companionship
Question 12
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Listen to the conversation in a school counsellor's office. Choose the correct items.
1. Greg is visiting a school counsellor because he has a misunderstanding with his [blank_start]friend[blank_end].
2. Greg and Phil first met [blank_start]last year[blank_end].
3. Greg and Phil used to talk about [blank_start]Phil[blank_end].
4. Phil says sorry because he [blank_start]came to the meeting with his cousin[blank_end].
5. In the end, Greg is excited because [blank_start]Phil invited him to a new meeting[blank_end].
Answer
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friend
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cousin
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classmate
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last year
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last month
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last week
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Phil
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Greg
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Greg and Phil
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came to the meeting with his cousin
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wants to end their friendship
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he was late for the meeting
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Phil invited him to a new meeting
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he's talked about the misunderstanding
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the friendship ended
Question 13
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Choose the correct option.
John ..... foreign languages at university when he first met Natalie.
Answer
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was studying
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studies
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studied
Question 14
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Choose the correct option.
Smoking .... here anymore.
Answer
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doesn't allowed
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hasn't been allowed
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isn't allowed
Question 15
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Choose the correct option.
The criminal was .... her online privacy.
Question 16
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Complete with the missing prepositions.
1. Your younger sister looks [blank_start]up[blank_end] to you, don't let her down.
2. If you want your project to be successful, you must think [blank_start]outside[blank_end] the box.
3. My mum always told me to stand up [blank_start]for[blank_end] my rights.
4. I look like my mum and my brother takes [blank_start]after[blank_end] our father.
5. They cheated in the exam and got away [blank_start]with[blank_end] it.
6. Let's hope your good luck rubs [blank_start]off[blank_end] on me.
7. I think you have gone [blank_start]over[blank_end] the top in this case.
8. Some children disagree to play [blank_start]by[blank_end] their parents' rules.
9. My best friend sometimes keeps himself [blank_start]to[blank_end] himself.
10. I don't see eye [blank_start]to[blank_end] eye on my future with my parents.
Answer
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up
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outside
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for
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after
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with
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off
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over
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by
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to
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to