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Phrasal verbs
1 Complete the text with the phrasal verbs in the box. Use each phrasal verb only once.
yell at me tucked me in tell me off cared for me brought up
When I was young I was (1) ___________ by my aunt and uncle. My aunt was very strict and would (2) ___________ for
the smallest things. For example, everything had to be in its right place and if it wasn’t she would (3) ___________ at the
top of her voice – it really scared me. Unlike a lot of parents she never (4) ___________ at night or read me a bedtime
story. Looking back it was all a bit sad. But, I know she (5) ___________ , I just think that it was difficult for her as I was
her sister’s child.
(5 points)
Proverbs
2 Match the idioms (a-f) with the situations (1-5). There is one extra idiom.
a) You snooze, you lose.

b) No pain, no gain.
c) Once bitten, twice shy.
d) Easy come, easy go.
e) Look before you leap.
f) When the cat’s away, the mice will play.
1 Well, he failed once so I don’t think he’ll do it again.

2 As soon as the teacher left them alone they were talking and laughing instead of working.
3 It’s a pity it’s gone, but at least I didn’t have to work too hard to get it in the first place.
4 You really need to pay attention if you want to pass your exams.
5 Be careful! Are you sure you’re making the right decision?
(5 points)
Defining relative clauses
4 Underline the correct words.
a) History is a subject that / who is important to learn.

b) A teacher is a person which / who tries to help students learn.
c) A laptop is a small computer which / who is easy to carry around.
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d) A babysitter is someone that / which looks after young children when the parents go out in the evening.
e) Your parents are the people which / who take care of you when you are young.
(5 points)
Real conditionals
5 Match the start of each sentence (a-e) with the correct ending (1-5).
a) He won’t tell you,

b) If you ask her,,
c) If you want to go out,
d) Unless you apologise,
e) I’ll come with you,
1 I won’t speak to you.

2 I’m sure she’ll give you some.
3 if you want.
4 unless you ask him nicely.
5 you’ll have to tidy your room first.
(5 points)
Useful phrases
7 Complete the conversations with the phrases in the box.
it looks like it’s you use for you use it for it’s made of
A: Wow! Have you seen this amazing gadget?

B: What is it?
A: (1) I think it’s one of those things _________ scratching your back.
B: What, you mean when you’re in the shower?
A: Yes, that’s right.
B: It’s very unusual – (2) ________ a giant octopus.
A: Ha! I see what you mean, it does look quite strange.
B: Oh! It feels really strange. I guess (3) ________ rubber.
Husband: What’s this?

Wife: You’ll have to open it and see, won’t you?
Husband: Ah! But I always like to guess what my presents are before I open them.
Wife: Well, I’ll give you a clue – (4) ________ long and thin and made of metal.

Husband: Mmm, what ’s it for?
Wife: Oh, (5) ________ cleaning pipes and things.
Husband: You mean like when your sink is blocked and the water won’t go down?
Wife: Yes, that’s right.
Husband: Oh no! Not another DIY present. I’m fed up of fixing things around the house!
(5 points)
Reading
10 Complete the text with the phrases in the box.
are the stories our parents have told us my mother has a photo of this either something that
made us incredibly happy at the time I also remember good things most people claim to be able to remember
something
Childhood memories
Everyone has memories from their childhood. Sometimes these memories are good ones and sometimes they’re of a particular event
that isn’t so nice. Often the things we remember are extremes – (1) _______________ , or something that was quite traumatic.
My first memory is of falling into the pond in our garden. I can’t have been more than about three and I was outside playing on my own.
One minute I was kicking a ball, the next I was face down in some water. What made it even more frightening was that I couldn’t swim. I
don’t think I went out in the garden for about a week after that happened.
(2) _______________ . For example, walking along the seafront holding my mother’s hand and eating an ice cream. Of course, (3)
_______________ and she shows it to all the girls I bring home. There I am with a big smile and ice cream all over my face. I look a real
mess.
When we are asked about our earliest memories (4) _______________ from when they were really young, sometimes as young as one
or two! What we are usually remembering (5) _______________ about these times. In other words, they are second-hand memories.
(5 points)


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yell at me tucked me in tell me off cared for me brought up

a) You snooze, you lose.

1 Well, he failed once so I don’t think he’ll do it again.

Defining relative clauses

4 Underline the correct words.

a) History is a subject that / who is important to learn.

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a) He won’t tell you,

1 I won’t speak to you.

7 Complete the conversations with the phrases in the box.

A: Wow! Have you seen this amazing gadget?

Husband: What’s this?

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