Grammar 1 Complete the sentences and questions. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1 Look out! The baby is going _______________ (drop) your e-book reader in the water! 2 Promise me you _______________ (not spend) all your money on an expensive tablet PC! 3 If you _______________ (heat) water to 100°C, it boils. 4 If I don’t see the film, I _______________ (be) disappointed. I'm really looking forward to it. 5 If the man was innocent, the police _______________ (release) him. 6 I wish I _______________ (know) the answer to the question, but I don’t. 7 When we arrived at the cinema, the film _______________ (already / start) and we missed the beginning. 8 If I _______________ (speak) German every day, I would become fluent very quickly. 9 Lily _______________ (fail) her exams if she doesn’t start studying. 10 That was lucky! All the children _______________ (go) home when the school caught fire. 2 Rewrite the sentences. 1 Marie Curie discovered radium in 1898. Radium ________________________________________________________________. 2 ‘I haven’t seen Julie since Tuesday,’ said Dennis. Dennis said _____________________________________________________________. 3 I can’t play on the basketball team and I’m disappointed. I wish __________________________________________________________________. 4 They will sell tickets for the Olympic Games online. Tickets __________________________________________________________________. 5 It is necessary to recycle glass and paper. You _____________________________________________________________________. 6 It is possible that she will go to university. She _____________________________________________________________________. 7 They deliver milk on Tuesdays and Fridays. Milk _____________________________________________________________________. 8 Someone has seen the thief in this neighbourhood. The thief __________________________________________________________________. 9 It isn’t necessary to send flowers. You ______________________________________________________________________. 10 The boys said they were going to the cinema. ‘We ___________________________________________________________,’ said the boys. Vocabulary 3 Choose the correct answers. 1 1st April is April Fools’ Day in the UK. It is a day when people play practical ______. a jokes b fool c tricks d fun 2 Next week is the ______ carnival in our town. It’s a lot of fun. a century b annual c year d calendar 3 The police searched the area ______, but they didn’t find the stolen jewellery. a easily b confidently c carefully d disappointingly 4 The forest fire has done a lot of ______ to the local environment. a destruction b destroy c damage d damaged 5 The ______ at the end of the book says the murderer never returned to the scene of the crime. a chapter b sequel c title d epilogue Use of English 4 Complete the text. Choose the correct options, A, B, C or D. Do you fancy 1_______________ something different this summer? If you do, why 2_______________ join a volunteer organisation? If that 3_______________ good, there are usually plenty of opportunities locally. If you 4_______________ a local volunteer centre near you, they 5_______________ be able to tell you what kind of projects you can get involved in. If you're interested 6_______________ the environment, you can often help out at places like parks or gardens. If you'd rather 7_______________ with animals, there might be opportunities in places like animal rescue centres or zoos. Or, if you'd prefer 8_______________ something connected to history or art, you may be able to do something at local museums and art 9_______________. Volunteering is a great experience and 10_______________ really valuable when you start looking for a job. 1 A do B to do C did D doing 2 A not B aren't C don't D haven't 3 A feels B looks C tastes D sounds 4 A have B had C have had D are having 5 A mustn't B needn't C ought D should 6 A at B in C on D to 7 A work B to work C have worked D worked 8 A do B to do C done D did 9 A castles B districts C galleries D houses 10 A being B going to be C to be D will be