Complete the sentences with the past simple form of the verbs below. Then listen again and check.

1. My grandparents______________from Pakistan in the 1960s.

2. She______________home until last summer, when she______________married.

3. I ______________In the village where my family has lived for generations.

4. They managed to save quite a bit of money and eventually______________a small farmhouse with some land.

5. They ______________in love, ______________engaged after a week and were married a month later.

6. I ______________brought up by my mom after she______________back to the UK.

7. They ______________school at 16 and ______________to university.

8. They ______________a successful business and______________until they were in their seventies.

Read the Recycle! box. Complete the extracts from the dialogues with the verbs in brackets. Use the present perfect or past simple. Listen again and check your answers.

Dialogue 1

a My ankle really hurts. I think I__________ (twist) it.

b Yes, it's a bit swollen. You__________(sprain) it.

Dialogue 2

c I __________ (have) an accident. I__________ (bang) my head.

d I__________ (trip) over the cat and__________ (hit) my head on the corner of a table.

Dialogue 3

e I__________ (hurt) my thumb. I __________ (trap) it in the car door.

f You __________ certainly __________ (bruise) it.

g It's really painful. Do you think I __________ (break) it?

Read the Recycle! box. Then listen again. Complete the sentences with the present simple form of the verbs below and adverbs of frequency.

a. Speaker 1___________ camping with his parents.

b. Speaker 2 thinks that horror films___________unrealistic and unconvincing.

c. Speaker 3 ___________ social media.

d. Speaker 4___________ things online.

e. Speaker 5___________ the guitar at school.

Read and listen to the reviews again. Complete the sentences using Information from the reviews in your own words.

1. BRIT School students go to lessons in …………..

2. As well as doing exams, BRIT School students also …………..

3. River Plate School is unusual because ………….

4. Girls couldn't attend River Plate School …………

VI. Use the gerund of the verbs ỉn the box to complete the sentences.
Collect Do Eat Listen play
Ride take Wash Watch write
1. My sister enjoys _________________ aerobics in the morning.
2. Lucia fancies __________________emails after dinner.
3. In his free time, Quang likes _________________ photographs.
4. Are you interested in ________________ handball, Peter?
5. Vinh’s brother loves _________________ foreign coins, doesn’t he?
6. David hates___________ a bike to school on rainy days.
7. I prefer _____________ DVDs to going to the cinema.
8. Nam detests__________ the dishes every day.
9. We don’t mind ___________to classical music.
10. The Robinsons adore______________ Vietnamese food.

Exercise 1. Check the meanings of the verbs in the box. Look at the quiz and complete the questions with eight of the verbs. Listen and check your answers.

(Kiểm tra nghĩa của các động từ trong khung. Nhìn câu đố và hoàn thành các câu hỏi với 8 động từ. Nghe và kiểm tra câu trả lời của em.)

Animal skills quiz

Some animals are fast, some are big and strong. Some are intelligent, some are dangerous. What do you know about animals and their skills?

1. Can elephants (1)..................... with their ears and their feet?

a. Yes, they can.

b. No, they can't

c. Some can and some can't.

2. How big can a gorilla? (2).....................

a. 150 kilos.

b. 200 kilos.

c. 250 kilos.

3. Some scorpions are dangerous. Can a scorpion (3)..................... a human?

a. Yes, it can.

b. No, it can't.

c. Some can and some can't.

4. Camels don't (4)..................... a lot of water. How many months can a camel (5)..................... without water?

a. Three months.

b. Six months.

c. Nine months.

5. How far can an eagle (6).....................? It can (7)..................... a small animal from a distance of

a. 500 metres.

b. one kilometre.

c. more than one kilometre.

6. Ostriches can't (8)..................... but how fast can they (9).....................?

a. Six kilometres an hour.

b. Sixteen kilometres an hour.

c. Sixty-five kilometres an hour.

. Complete the sentences with the infinitive or -ing form of the verbs below. Which opinions do you agree with?
not be  lead     look     look       publish         understand
1 A lot of teenage girls enjoy __________ at pictures of models, and want __________ like them.
2 Most boys pretend __________ interested in fashion, but secretly they are. 3 I fail __________ why people are so interested in models.
4 I love reading about models. I often imagine __________ that kind of life.
5 Magazines should refuse __________ photographs of models who are too thin. 

Complete the table with the infinitive and past simple forms of the verbs in blue in the quiz. Then listen and check.

How GOOD is your MEMORY?

1. What was the last film that you saw?

2. When was the last time that you ate in a restaurant?

3. When did you last go to a circus or a zoo?

4. Where and when did you first ride a bike?

5. Who taught you English at primary school?

6. How old were your parents on their last birthdays?

7. What was the last music that you heard?

8. When did you last make something to eat?

9. What mark did you get in your last English exam?

10. At what age did you first have a mobile phone?

11. What did you do on your last birthday?

12. Who spoke to you first at school today?

13. Who did you speak to last before you left home this morning?

14. How many people gave you presents last year? What were they?

15. How many people did you buy presents for last year? What were they?