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1. Choose the correct answer to show you have understood the meaning of the words in italics.
1. The weather conditions are treacherous so we stayed home / went out.
2. We were delayed so we arrived early / late.
3. My parents are going on a cruise next month. They’ve never been on a plane / boat before.
4. We decided to stay overnight and come back the following week / day.
5. Something is leaking. There’s a lot of water / noise in here.
6. Ask the man over there for your departure time. He’ll tell you when the plane is leaving / arriving.
7. The shoe sank in the lake / forest.
8. When we saw the damage in our house, we were excited / horrified.
2. Match the verbs in I to a word or phrase in II.
I
II
1. sign up for
..... a. people in danger
2. rescue
..... b. sightseeing
3. book
..... c. a car
4. hire
..... d. a class
5. stay at
..... e. a holiday
6. go
..... f. a hotel
3. Complete the sentences with the words and phrases below.
airline • go abroad • luggage • flight • research • keep in mind
1. The ……………………… to Brussels will leave in another half an hour.
2. Which ……………………… are you travelling on?
3. I’m tired of taking holidays close to home. Let’s ……………………… this year.
4. How much ……………………… are you taking? I’m only taking one small bag.
5. Please ……………………… that the night train always leaves on time.
6. I did some ……………………… on that subject last year, but I didn’t discover very much.
4. Complete the sentences by adding a noun suffix to the words below.
relation • dark • decide • appoint • differ • inform • possible
1. The committee will make a ……………………… about your job today.
2. I can’t tell the ……………………… between a kangaroo and a wallaby.
3. My sister and I have got a close ……………………… .
4. What’s the ……………………… of finding my keys in this mess?
5. She finally made an ……………………… to see the dentist.
6. Have you got have any ……………………… about the injured cyclist?
7. They sat in total ……………………… waiting for the lights to come on again.
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5. Complete the passage with the words and phrases below.
concerned • belong to • rescuing • passengers • purpose • aware • sign up • overnight • accommodation
Do you want to see something different? Then these tours may be the thing for you.
Tour 1: Experience the hard lives of Delhi’s street children in India. They’ve got no parents. They 1. ………………………
no one. They live and sleep under the bridges and stairs of railway stations. They get on the trains, but not as
2.
……………………… . They just want to collect as much rubbish as possible so they can sell it.
So what’s the 3. ……………………… of these tours? Why do rich tourists want to see poor street children? The
organisers claim they want people to become 4. ……………………… of the terrible conditions the children live in.
They’re very 5. ……………………… about the future of these children, so the money from the tours goes towards
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……………………… them and giving them a better life.
Tour 2: In the Johannesburg township of Soweto, you can see nine ethnic groups living peacefully together. This is
a one-day trip, but if you want to stay 7. ……………………… , there’s plenty of 8. ……………………… in the town.
While you’re there, see the old houses and hospitals and the Nelson Mandela Museum.
Both these tours are available online. So
9.
……………………… today.
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Grammar
1. Choose the correct answer.
1. If you close the door, we won’t / wouldn’t be so cold.
2. Dan will buy himself a moped as soon as he earns / will earn enough money.
3. I’ll call you tomorrow unless I forget / will forget.
4. If you could travel anywhere in the world, where will / would you go?
5. I would fly in a hot-air balloon if I am / were brave enough.
6. When I move / would move to Finland, I won’t forget to write to you.
2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. As soon as Dave changes his clothes, we ……………………… (go) out to lunch.
2. If the buses arrived on time, this ……………………… (be) a very convenient way to travel.
3. Unless you ……………………… (tell) me what you want, I won’t be able to help you.
4. If they didn’t understand French, they ……………………… (not be able to) watch this film.
5. When I ……………………… (call) Ben, I’ll tell him about your accident.
6. If I ……………………… (can reach) the top shelf on my own, I wouldn’t need a ladder.
3. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the third conditional.
1. I didn’t know Ken was in hospital. If I …………………………… (know), I …………………………… (visit) him.
2. Denise got to the station in time for her train. If she …………………………… (miss) it, she ……………………………
(be) late for the party.
3. Unfortunately, I didn’t have my mobile phone at the station. If I …………………………… (have) it, I
…………………………… (be able to) find out what train you were on.
4. If you …………………………… (not tell) me what happened, I …………………………… (think) everything was OK.
5. She …………………………… (not burn) his letters if she …………………………… (love) him.
4. Complete the sentences with the affirmative or negative form of the verbs in brackets. Use a conditional or
time clause. There may be more than one correct answer.
1. I enjoyed the film. If you …………………………… (recommend) it, I …………………………… (see) it.
2. Hurry up! You …………………………… (miss) the bus if you …………………………… (leave) now.
3. The doctor isn’t here today. If he …………………………… (be) here, you …………………………… (speak) to him.
4. Don’t worry. We …………………………… (call) you as soon as we …………………………… (arrive).
5. It’s a free concert. You …………………………… (pay) anything if you …………………………… (come).
6. When I …………………………… (feel) better, I …………………………… (return) to work.
7. I …………………………… (travel) to Australia if I …………………………… (can afford) the airfare. However, I haven’t
got enough money.
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5. Complete the sentences. Do not change the original meaning of the sentences.
1. It’s very important that I call my father the moment I get home.
As soon as ............................................................................................................................. .
2. Lana was upset because she lost her mobile phone.
If Lana ................................................................................................................................... .
3. I think you should apologise.
If I were you, .......................................................................................................................... .
4. I had a headache because I sat in front of the computer all day.
I wouldn’t ............................................................................................................................... .
5. Sheila is going to work all day in order to complete the project.
Unless she ............................................................................................................................. .
6. I didn’t remember to buy Mum a birthday present, but my sister reminded me.
If she hadn’t ........................................................................................................................... .
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