Grammar and Vocabulary Unit Grammar Adverbs of frequency Cross out the adverb of frequency which is in the wrong position. Belen sometimes drinks sometimess coffee. I usually play usually football on Saturdays. We sometimes are sometimes late for school. It always is always hot in summer. The teachers often eat often in the canteen. My parents never go never dancing. Sports Write the names n of the sports. basketball football ice hockey swimming tennis martial arts Verb + -ing / noun Complete the table with the words. don t / doesn t mind hate(s) like(s) love(s) () () () don t / doesn t like () Choose the correct option. Do they like going for a walk? No, they like / don t like it. ( ) Do you like play / playing tennis? Yes, I love it. Does Maria like / liking going shopping? No, she hates it. Do Ali and Noor like doing judo? Yes, they like / love it. ( ) Does Ela like dancing? She doesn t like / mind it. ( ) Vocabulary School Match with A E. play D can sports science staff A lab B teen C room D ground E hall martial arts Making suggestionss Choose the correct option. Why aren t / don t we go to the club later? I m not sure. How around / about going to the cinema? That sounds dangerous / interesting. Shall / Let s we meet at six? That s a good idea / one. SPECTRUM
Grammar Unit Adverbs of frequency Tick ( ) the correct sentence in each pair. a Andy never talks in class. b Andy talks never in class. a I go to bed always before 0pm. b I always go to bed before 0pm. a Sean cleans his room never. b Sean never cleans his room. a I am usually tired after school. b I usually am tired after school. a We often chat online to friends. b We chat online often to friends. a The children walk usually to school. b The children usually walk to school. a There is usually snow here in winter. b There usually is snow here in winter. Complete the table with the adverbs of frequency. always never often sometimes usually always () () () () Write the sentences with the correct adverbs of frequency from exercise. Jacob listens to music. ( ) Jacob always listens to music. Carla eats meat. ( ) Harry talks in class. ( ) Evie listens to classical music. ( ) Jack goes to school with Jess. ( ) James brushes his hair. ( ) I get up late. ( ) 7 Angus is tired. ( ) Verb + -ing / noun Write questions starting with Do you like? play / football? Do you like playing football? run? _? water sports? _? chat / online? _? Beyonce? _? Zac Efron? _? buy / clothes? _? 7 romantic films? _? 8 listen to / classical music? _? Match with A E. _D_ A don t / doesn t like B hate(s) C like(s) D love(s) E don t / doesn t mind Complete the short answers with the correct form of the words in exercise. Do they like running? No, they hate it. ( ) Does Eva like visiting theme parks? She it. ( ) Do Hugo and Joe like athletics? Yes, they it. ( ) Does Dom like swimming? Yes, he it. ( ) Do they like ice skating? No, they it. ( ) SPECTRUM
Vocabulary Unit School Write the names of the places in a school. canteen ICT room library playing fields science lab staffroom After-school clubs Complete the gaps in the sentences with words for after-school clubs. At the f_ d_ club you can make cool and original clothes! Come to the i_ h_ club and learn a fun winter sport. You can sing and play instruments at the m_ club on Thursday lunchtimes. Do you like martial arts? Come to the t_ club on Mondays after school. If you like music and dancing, come to the s_ d_ club on Friday lunchtimes. Making suggestions Sports Find five sports in the puzzle. Then complete the definitions. Choose the correct option. A: () Why / Let s / How don t we go swimming? B: No, thanks. I don t () think / want / go to do that. A: () Why / How / Shall about going ice skating? B: That sounds () dangerous / boring / fun. A: It isn t, it s very safe. B: () Let s / Shall / Why we watch a film? A: That sounds () dangerous / boring / fun. What (7) let s / shall / why we watch? B: (8) Why / How / Shall about Avatar? A: That s a (9) bad / strange / good idea. (0) Shall / Why / Let s watch it at my house. B: Great idea! F O O T B A L L X J B A N I E A T E D G U N F H T N R O R K E D N G S F N N T A B O O N L V W I B M O B G N N M U B S W I M M I N G G F D A V C F C D Y W R X T A R U N N I N G You kick a ball into the net. football Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer play this sport. You do this sport in water. This sport is a martial art. You do this sport in winter, when there is a lot of snow. SPECTRUM
Grammar and Vocabulary Unit Grammar Comparative adjectives Choose the correct comparative adjective. high higher / more high safe safer / more safe quiet more quiet / quieter noisy noisier / more noisy big more big / bigger expensive most expensive / more expensive bad more bad / worse Superlative adjectives Complete the table. Adjective Comparative Superlative long longer the longest cold colder () the est dangerous more dangerous () the _ dangerous hot hotter () the _ short shorter () the _ difficult more difficult () the _ difficult easy easier () the _ good better (7) the _ Vocabulary Adjectives Weather Complete the table with the weather words. foggy icy snowing stormy sunny wet windy Weather words foggy () () _ () _ () _ () _ () _ Asking for travel information Complete the dialogue with a, e, i, o or u. A: What s the b_st way to get to Oxford? B: By train. A: How long does the j rney take? B: Around two hours. A: How _ften do the trains le_ve? B: They go every 0 minutes. A: Wh_n s the n_xt train? B: At 9.00 a.m. A: How m_ch is a return t_cket? B:.00. Match the adjectives with their opposites. cheap B A quiet long B expensive fast C low noisy D boring safe E short exciting F slow 7 high G dangerous
Grammar Unit Comparative adjectives Complete the table. short Adjective Comparative shorter than () slow () big () good () easy () exciting () bad (7) low (8) difficult Complete the sentences with the comparative form of the adjectives. The rides are faster than (fast) last year. Skydiving is (scary) surfing. The rides at Universal Studios are (exciting) the rides at Disney World. English is (good) History. Norway is (expensive) England. PE is (easy) Science. My bedroom is _ (small) my sister s bedroom. 7 Reading books is _ (interesting) watching TV. 8 Watching TV is _ (cheap) going to the cinema. 9 Playing computer games is _ (boring) playing football. 0 Motorbikes are (fast) trams. Superlative adjectives Write the adjectives under the correct headings, short, long or irregular. Then write the superlative forms. bad big dangerous good hot low surprising Short Long Adjective Superlative Adjective Superlative low the lowest () () () () (7) (8) () () Irregular Adjective Superlative (9) _ (0) _ () _ () _ Complete the sentences with the superlative form of the word in italics. Luxor is drier than Ica, but Arica in Chile is the driest place. Waialeale in Hawaii is wetter than Quibdo in Colombia, but Cherrapunji in India is _ place. The Amazon is longer than the Mississippi, but the Nile is _ river in the world. Kebili in Tunisia is hotter than Hamidiyeh in Iran, but Death Valley, in California, is _ place. Northice in Greenland is colder than Snag in Canada, but Oymyakon in Siberia is _ place. Ireland is cloudier than Norway, but Scotland is _ place. Sudan is sunnier than Algeria, but Arizona is _ place. 7 In my country, autumn is better than winter, but spring is _ season! SPECTRUM
Vocabulary Unit Adjectives Write the opposite adjective. high low dangerous long difficult good exciting fast Choose the correct option. We live in the city centre in a boring / big flat it s got nine rooms. It s a very () noisy / safe area because there are a lot of motorbikes and () enjoyable / fast cars driving by. There is a park near my flat. It s very () dangerous / quiet there. I sometimes go there to read or listen to music. It s a () small / crowded park so there are never many people. The restaurants near our flat are () surprising / expensive so I only go there with my parents. My friends and I usually go to a café called Café Moderno. The food is quite () cheap / frightening and it s in the city centre, so we meet other friends there too. Weather Write the weather words under the correct picture. cloudy foggy snowing stormy wet windy Complete the sentences with the words below. foggy hot icy stormy windy In autumn it s very _. The leaves fall off the trees. I don t like _ weather because it s very cold and sometimes dangerous. My sister thinks _ weather is noisy and scary. It s _ today. It s difficult to see. Let s have an ice cream. It s _ today. Transport Fill in the gaps in the sentences with the transport words below. aeroplane boat bus cable car motorbike tram Children often travel to school by bus. A travels on water. A can travel very fast and some people think they re dangerous. The fastest way to travel to other countries is often by. When you travel by, the journey is slow but the views are great. A runs on tracks but is slower than a train. Asking for travel information snowing _ Complete the questions with five of the words. long much often What When who why A: () _ s the best way to get to Liverpool? B: By train. A: How () _ does the journey take? B: Around two hours. A: How () _ do the trains go? B: They go every 0 minutes. A: () _ s the next train? B: 0.0 a.m. A: How () _ is a return ticket? B:.00.
Focus on Geography: The course of a river Label the picture with the words below. banks estuary mouth source waterfall Choose the correct option. The source / mouth of a river is on high land. Rivers erode soft / hard rock. Tributaries / Estuaries join the river and make it bigger. The land near the sea is deep / flat. The mouth / bank is where the river meets the sea. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words from exercises and. A Near the of the river, where it meets the sea, the water is wide and. This area is called an. B The river starts at its on high land. As it moves to the sea, smaller rivers, called, join it. C The land sometimes forms a when the water erodes the soft rock. D When the river gets nearer to the sea, the land on both becomes flat. the / the + geographical features Number sentences A D in exercise in the correct order. Large geographical features like seas, rivers, lakes, and mountains start with capital letters. The Dead Sea Find out about the Navia River in Spain. We use the with the names of rivers and seas. The River Thames, The Mediterranean Sea We use no article (the) with lakes and mountains. Lake Superior, Mount Everest Where does the river have its source? Where does the river mouth reach the sea? Write sentences about the festival at Navia. 7
Grammar and Vocabulary Unit Grammar Present continuous Match with A F. Choose the correct option. am am not is is not are are not C I m / s making breakfast. Mark are / is getting dressed. You aren t / isn t holding your pen. They m / re building a house. I isn t / m not going shopping. Lana aren t / isn t drawing a picture. We re / s carrying some boxes off books. Complete the table with the -ing form of the verbs. carry close come dive eat get hang make put sit study swim + -ing carrying e + -ing A isn t B re C m D s E m not F aren t double consonant + -ing Present continuous and present simple Vocabula ary Action verbs Adventure equipment 7 Choose the correct option. I usuallyy jump / am jumping into the pool. We always start / are starting class at 9.000 a.m. Where is John now? He sleeps / s sleeping. I don t play / m not playing on Sundays. Jo doesn t listen / isn t listening to me today! Paul usually eats / is eating in the t canteen. Choose the correct option. fly / practise an instrument carry / dive into a pool draw / jump j a picture sail / flyy a boat climb / make a treee practise / fly a plane Write the name n of thee adventure equipment. a compass a first aid kit insect repellent a map a torch a sleeping bag a sleeping bag Complete the questions with the words. Am Are Is What are What is Where are Where is Are you having lunch? No, I m not. you doing? I m studying English. we going? We re going home. Julian watching TV? No, he isn t. He s doing his homework. I running fast? Yes, you are. Charlie doing? He s playing basketball. Sue flying to? She s flying to Rome. Phone conversationss 8 Put the telephone conversation (a d)( in the correct order. a Sorry, she s isn t heree at the moment. Can I take a message? b Hello, it s Tim. Can I speak to Jane, please? c Of course. Bye Tim.. d Yes, please. Can you ask her to call me back? SPECTRUM 8
Grammar Unit Present continuous Complete the sentences with the verbs in the -ing form. carry come get make sit swim take Maya is taking a photo of Max. We are breakfast. Kate and Rosie are some big bags. Sam is dressed into his uniform. Isobel isn t in the sea, she s in the pool. Carla is to my house now. My grandpa is in his favourite chair. Write affirmative (+) and negative ( ) sentences. Use the present continuous. we / study English (+) We re studying English. ( ) We aren t studying English. you / draw a dog (+) ( ) we / hang out with friends (+) ( ) Carlos / go to school (+) ( ) it / rain (+) ( ) she / hold her mother s hand (+) ( ) Sophie / dive into the pool (+) ( ) Write the words in the correct order. you / are / What / doing /? What are you doing? climbing / the tree / you / Are /? the piano / Alba / practising / Is /? Are / their books / closing / they /? is / going / Henry / Where /? she / is / Why / crying /? Write present continuous questions. you / get changed? Are you getting changed? James / brush his hair? Sara / write an essay? they / do their homework? we / stay in a hotel? you / draw a picture? Write short answers to the questions in exercise. ( ) Yes I am. ( ) _ ( ) _ ( ) _ ( ) _ ( ) _ Present continuous and present simple Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous form of the verb in brackets. My family usually go to Sevilla for our holidays. (go) I _ English at the moment. (speak) Terry _ English on Tuesdays. (study) They always _ to school. (walk) We _ football right now. (not play) Belen _ at the moment. (not sleep) 7 Write sentences. Use the present simple or present continuous. We / have / lunch / now We re having lunch now. I / wear / trainers / today We / usually / go / to school by bus They / live / in Madrid / at the moment Liz and Phil / sail their boat / every weekend Look! He / dive into the water / now They / always / spend / Saturdays / by the sea SPECTRUM 9
Vocabulary Unit Action verbs Look at the pictures. Make sentences using a word or phrase from each box. Verbs make climb dive draw fly practise sail Noun phrases a boat the piano a model house a picture a plane into the sea a tree Write the name of an item from exercise for each definition. It gives you information about the place you are visiting. a guidebook You put it on your arms and legs to keep mosquitoes away. You use it to see things at night. You sleep in it when you are camping. You put your things in it and then wear it on your back. You use this for minor medical emergencies. You use it to find the correct direction. 7 You put this on to protect you from the sun. Music and musical instruments Complete the sentences with the words in the box. classical flute pop reggae violin A symphony orchestra plays _ music. One Direction are a band who play _ music. A _ is an instrument made from wood and strings. A _ is made from metal and you play it with your mouth. _ music comes from the Caribbean. Phone conversations She s climbing a tree. Adventure equipment Complete the adventure equipment words. guide book sun back to com sleeping first 7 insect SPECTRUM Complete the dialogue below with the words. ask calling course here please take A Is Eva there, ()? B Who s (), please? A It s Louise. B She isn t () at the moment. Can I () a message? A Can you () her to call me back? B Of (). No problem. A Thanks. Goodbye! 0