Exercise 2. Reorder the letters to make correct words, then match them with their meanings.
A | B |
1. E-T-E-I-W-S-B à ______________________ | A. the activity of working well together as a team |
2. E-M-O-K-T-W-R-A à ______________________ | B. behaving in a sensible way, like an adult |
3. S-S-S-D-R-E-T-E à ______________________ | C. too anxious and tired to be able to relax |
4. R-P-E-E à ______________________ | D. giving pleasure |
5. R-T-E-U-A-M à ______________________ | E. a website or web page where users can put comments about a particular issue or topic and reply to other users’ comments |
6. B-Y-L-L-U à ______________________ | F. a set of pages on the internet, where a company or an organization, or an individual person, puts information |
7. V-O-D-I-A à ______________________ | G. a person who is the same age or who has the same social status as you |
8. I-I-O-C-P-M-T-T-E-N-O à ______________________ | H. an event in which people compete with each other to find out who is the best at something |
9. A-O-E-Y-J-L-B-E-N à ______________________ | I. to frighten or hurt a weaker person |
10. R-F-U-O-M à ______________________ | J. to prevent something bad from happening |
Your answer:
1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. |
Exercise 3. Circle the odd one out.
1. A. website B. teamwork C. media D. forum
2. A. craft B. bully C. browse D. upload
3. A. connect B. post C. log on D. mature
4. A. suit B. enjoyable C. discuss D. user-friendly
5. A. session B. practical C. schoolwork D. peer
Exercise 4. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
improve | pressure | bully | upload | expectation |
turn off | forum | account | participate | notification |
1. To use Facebook, you need a phone number or an email to create an ______________.
2. You can use some available applications on your mobile phones to ______________ your English skills.
3. Teenagers nowadays are under a lot of ______________ at school.
4. Sometimes, his classmates ______________ him and make him give them sweets.
5. Remember to ______________ the computer when you leave the room.
6. The conference provides a useful ______________ for the exchange of views and ideas.
7. You will receive a ______________ when your email is sent.
8. The celebrities usually ______________ the photos of their lives on social platforms so that their fans can update the information instantly.
9. We encourage students to ______________ fully in all the activities of our school.
10. Julia always tries her best to satisfy her parents’ ______________.
II. GRAMMAR
Exercise 1. Write S for simple sentences and C for compound sentences.
_______ 1. This exercise is easy, but they can’t do it.
_______ 2. It’s raining outside; however, they are working in the garden.
_______ 3. Tom and I are good friends.
_______ 4. Teenagers spend a lot of time surfing the Internet nowadays.
_______ 5. Jack went to school late, for he got up late.
_______ 6. Tony works hard; therefore, he always gets a bonus.
_______ 7. Lisa uses social networks five hours a day.
_______ 8. You can choose the blue shirt or the green one.
_______ 9. The kids are talking to each other through video chat.
_______ 10. You should leave now; otherwise, you will miss the bus.
Exercise 2. Fill in the blanks with and, so, but, or, for.
1. It was raining, ____________ we stayed at home ____________ watched a film.
2. I want to buy a new pair of shoes, ____________ I don’t have enough money.
3. She had a terrible headache last night, ____________ she drank a lot of wine.
4. I like eating pancakes, ____________ I never eat cream cakes; I don’t like them.
5. Would you like chocolate ____________ biscuits with your coffee?
6. My job is very challenging, ____________ it doesn’t pay very well.
