EXTRA PRACTICE
103
1
G1
1
Put the words in order to make sentences
(affirmative or negative) or questions.
1
to exhibitions / often / go / I / at weekends / .
2
hot / in / very / it / is / Dubai / .
3
people / do / when / in / the beach / your / go / to /
country / ?
4
a lot of / are / in / parks / city / your / there / ?
5
taking / like / you / photos / do / ?
6
your / busy / is / now / city / right / ?
7
you / swimming / do / where / go / ?
8
never / the / snows / it / jungle / in / .
G2, 3
2
Choose the correct form.
1
The weather in the UK
changes / is changing
these days.
2
Summers
get / are getting
hotter all the time.
3
We sometimes
have / are having
heavy rain
in summer.
4
This
causes / is causing
problems every year.
3
Look at the answers. Then write the questions
from these prompts in the present simple or present
continuous.
1
live / city / or / countryside / ?
I live in the city.
2
interested in / photography / ?
Yes, I’m very interested in taking photos.
3
work hard / at the moment / ?
Yes, I am, but I always work hard!
4
when / usually / relax / ?
I usually relax at the weekend.
5
the weather / good / summer / your country / ?
Yes, it is, but it rains a lot in winter.
6
rain / at the moment / ?
No, it’s sunny at the moment!
4
Write answers for you to the questions in Exercise 3.
KL
5
Complete the conversation with phrases a–e.
a
Do you?
b
Don’t you?
c
No, neither do I
A:
Let’s look at these brochures and find something for
our summer holiday.
B:
1
, but I don’t want a beach holiday this year.
A:
2
. I think an activity holiday would be good,
for a change.
B:
3
, but I don’t like water sports.
A:
4
I do. But there are other sports we can look
at. I like the idea of a horse-riding holiday.
B:
Yes, that’s a good idea. Where can we go horse
riding?
A:
Well, there are holidays here in South America, but I
think that’s a long way for two weeks.
B:
5
I don’t agree – the flights are only about
nine hours to Brazil.
A:
Oh, OK then. Let’s look at South America.
V1–4
6
a
Complete these sentences with the correct
adjective form of the nouns for countries and regions.
1
March 6 is
(Ghana) Independence day.
2
Big
(China) cities often have a lot of traffic.
3
The
(Arab) language has five main regional
varieties.
4
The
(Europe) Union’s parliament is in
Brussels.
5
There are three countries in the North
(America) Free Trade Agreement.
6
Kraków is an interesting
(Poland) city to visit.
7
(Thailand) beaches are very crowded in
summer.
8
Sometimes
(Canada) winters are extremely
cold.
6
b
Mark the stress in each noun and adjective above.
Which four adjectives have a different stress from
the noun?
V5
7
Complete these lists with the activities in V5.
(You can use the activities more than once.)
1
You do these on or in water:
diving
,
,
,
,
2
You need animals for these activities:
,
3
You do these activities on snow:
,
4
You do these activities on land:
,
,
,
,
,
,
V3,5
8
Complete each statement with a modifier in
V3 and an adjective so that they are true for you.
1
I think horse riding is
really relaxing
.
2
I think mountain biking is
.
3
I think scuba diving is
.
4
I think skiing is
.
5
I think wildlife watching is
.
d
OK, fine
e
So do I