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1. Use the words in the appropriate forms
| It was bright and sunny on Saturday morning. We went to the 1 ______________ park and had a great time there! I enjoyed riding the roller coaster and my little sister played 2_________ on the swings while our parents were having their coffee in the summer café. Then we watched a funny 3_____________ in the Green Theatre. It was the first family outing we`d had for ages. My parents are very busy people and 4 ___________ they often have to work at weekends. My dad is a 5_________________ journalist and mum is a music teacher. She teaches me music too and says that my success is really 6___________. I`m proud of that. | amuse
happy perform fortunately
profession
encourage |
2. Use the words in the appropriate forms
Contemporary society is much more dynamic than it was a couple of centuries ago. It is not a great deal now to move from one town to another if you find a good job there or if it is good for career prospects and _______1 (promote) opportunities. Ability to move ___________2 (easy) is true for students too. In many countries young people take a gap year to gain life experience. In completing the school they don`t go straight to universities but work and travel. They choose the most………… 3 (economy) ways of travelling: budget airlines or hiking and even cycling. They stay in students` hostels which is much_______ 4 (cheap) than any other accommodation. A friend of mine travelled in Europe a couple of years ago by bicycle. That was_______ 5 (believe), but he has cycled through several_____________ 6 (Europe) countries. He is a real _________ 7(adventure) and now he is getting ready for a new trip.
Use the words in the appropriate form
| Young people are not 1____________ in politics and I don`t see any reason why they should. There are lots of other things that are really 2 _________ for people of our age, such as sports, friends, music and 3___________. I don`t watch political programs on TV as I don`t understand them anyway. 4___________ use a very difficult language, which I don`t always understand. I certainly watch news from time to time, but I don`t enjoy it very much. It`s all about military conflicts, antiglobalist`s protests and other things. | Interest
excite educate politics |
| I think that we should not ignore politics. If young people are 5__________ to it, they can`t influence it. I`m not saying that we should take part in all kinds of 6___________. Politics is a very 7______________ thing and it is often very difficult to say who is right and who is wrong. I think we should analyse 8_____________ and think for ourselves. | difference
move controversy inform |
Fill in the gaps with appropriate forms of the words
| I enjoy reading your magazine as there`s lots of information about new technologies, __________1 engineering solutions and ideas about how to make our life more and more ___________2. However, sometimes I doubt that it is all only for good. I think that ____________3 progress affects our lifestyle in a very negative way, too. It may be true that our life is much more _________4 now than it used to be. We have lots of devices and gargets that do many jobs for us, like a _________5 machine and a dishwasher, or entertain us, like computers. However, on the other hand, modern technologies deprive our bodies of being _________6 , which causes different diseases and addictions. A friend of mine, for example , has got computer ________7 and it worries me a lot. The thing is that he gave up volleyball, he was quite good at, doesn`t go out and spends days and nights pattering on the computer keyboard. His only interest in life is playing computer games, ____________8 the Internet and chatting in the chat rooms. I have been trying to distract him from the computer, but nothing works. He is not conscious of the fact that any addiction is a desease which requires______________9. I don`t know what I should do in this situation and would appreciate any advice. Do you think that I`m making too much fuss about it? Should I just leave him alone? What measures can be taken to make him come back to real life? Regards, Olga |
INNOVATION
DIGIT
TECHNOLOGY
COMFORT WASH
ACT
ADDICT
BROWSE
TREAT |
Complete the sentences
| Mobile data traffic grew by 81 per cent across the world in 2013, making it ______ 18 times the sizes of the entire Internet in 2000.
Sadly, nowadays public wi-fi hotspots are quite__________.
Personal data should not be sent over them, as more criminals aim at your________ on open networks.
Users should be warned against addressing their personal information when they use an open___________ wi-fi and its security
They should do this from home where they __________ know the wi-fi and its security.
For example, you should not access your bank in a coffee shop. So remember that it may be too ________ to send your ___________ data through the wi-fi. |
NEAR
SAFE
INFORM
SECURE
ACTUAL
RISK, PERSON |
Complete the sentences with the word on the right in its appropriate form
Do you think you have the…… to pass the exam? (Able)
You need a lot of …… to write a good story. (Imagine)
3. I read an interesting …… in the newspaper. (Advertise
Their friendship began in their …… . (Child)
The children’s…… at the concert was excellent. (Behave)
Did you know Ann used to work as a …… when she was younger? (Wait)
Did Paul give an …… for his actions? (Explain)
The leaflet gives a brief…… of each place. (Describe)
Olga broke the vase during an …… with her husband. (Argue)
Can you give me some more …… about this adventure holiday? (Inform)
We need to put up some …… for tonight’s party. (Decorate)
11.This new book had many beautiful ……in it .(illustrate)
12. His father has the best …… of ancient coins. (Collect)
13.The teacher wanted to know what my greatest …….(Ambitious)
14. Her son took part in the world ……last year .(Champion)
15. We were surprised at the …. in her speech (differ)
16. He said he wanted to continue studying after…. (graduate)
17. The dancer’s … became slower and slower (to move).
18. The sixth-form pupils’ English … was much better this year. (to perform)
19. Suvorov always showed great courage and … . (wise)
20. It is much safer to use stainless steel or glass ... instead of plastic ones. (contain)
21. Children who are home educated receive all their …. from their parents
(to educate)
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