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Grammar
1 Complete the conversation with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in
brackets.
Jo: 1) Did you see (you/see) that programme about the suitcase which is also a car?
Sue: No, I 2) ________________ (play) video games with my brother all afternoon.
Jo: Well, this Chinese man 3) ________________ (invent) it. It has one wheel at the front and two
at the back. It runs on a battery and has handlebars to steer it!
Sue: And can you put all your things into it – like a real suitcase?
Jo: Yes! In the programme, it showed how he packed his things into the suitcase, got on and
Sue: When my dad had to travel to Paris on business every week, he 5) ________________ (get) a
taxi to the airport every time. That suitcase-car would be perfect for him!
Jo: They even showed one scene where he 6) ________________ (carry) a passenger on the
suitcase as well!
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Vocabulary
3 Choose the correct answer (A, B or C).
1 I’ve forgotten my password so I can’t ____ my account.
3 I just can’t ____ the solution to Question 4 – will you help me?
2 Our teacher is going to ________ the recording so we can check our answers. PLAY
4 Heather used to work for a good ________ who treated her with respect EMPLOY
5 Julio never listens to his father and is always ________ his mother. OBEY
Listening
5 Listen and complete the sentences with one or two words in each space.
1 Kelly used the ________ at home to work on her projects.
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Writing
7 Read the writing task in Exercise 8. Which of these sentences would be suitable (S) and
which would be unsuitable (U) for the article?
1 In my opinion the invention of the computer in 1832 was the most important. ____
2 Do you have an iPad? How often do you use it? ____
3 It’s convenient and light to carry around. ____
4 It’s made a big difference to many people’s lives. ____
5 To be an inventor you have to have a lot of talent. I don’t have any talent. ____
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