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Vocabulary 5 My mum __________ yoga every morning. She’s

very flexible!
1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box. 6 I don’t like __________ badminton because I’m not
There are three extra words. very good at it.
collecting goes going meets playing plays practising 7 Every Saturday afternoon, they __________
using skateboarding in the centre of town.
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1 Ben likes _________ chess with a friend.
2 David __________ to a dance class after school. 4 Choose the correct answers to complete the text.
3 Some teenagers like __________ things like comics Hi there!
or sports cards.
My name is Gaelle. I’m from France.
4 Olivia loves music, and on Tuesdays she
__________ in a band for two hours. I usually get up at 7:00 and have breakfast at 7:30. My
mum tells me not to use my phone when I’m eating but
5 Mark loves __________ social media. I like 1 __________ when I’m having breakfast. I look at
Score __/5 my friends’ photos and leave comments. Before I
leave the house, I always go to the bathroom and
2 Read the text and complete the free-time activities. 2 __________ .
On Saturday mornings, Evelyn 1 __________ her At school, we have morning classes from 9:00 until
parents at home by making her bed and tidying her 11:00, and then we 3 __________ for 15 minutes
room. She has a piano class at 12:00, and she always before the next class. I usually 4 __________ table
2 __________ the piano before she goes. tennis because it’s quick.
On Sundays, she gets a pencil and paper and
My favourite subject at school is 5 __________ . I like
3 __________ pictures.
learning about the body, and I want to be a doctor. The
subject I don’t like is 6 __________ . I don’t like acting
Nat always 4 __________ to the gym in the morning. It in front of people.
gives him energy for the day. In the afternoon, he After school, I 7 __________ martial arts. I get home at
sometimes goes to the park with his dog and 6:30 pm most days.
5__________ videos of himself and his dog playing
1 a drawing c helping at home
together. If the videos are funny, he puts them on social
b using social media d brushing my hair
media. On Sundays, Nat has a football match. He
6 __________ in a team and they sometimes win! 2 a pack my bag c get changed
Score __/6 b wake up d clean my teeth
3 a have a break c pack our bags
3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of do, b go to sleep d tidy our rooms
go or play.
4 a do b go c play d make
1 We don’t __________ hockey at my school.
5 a citizenship c chemistry
2 My sister __________ karate with a friend every b physics d biology
Thursday after school.
6 a drama c English language
3 Every Sunday morning, Jack __________ b music d English literature
roller-skating in the town centre.
7 a play b do c make d go
4 My brother always __________ surfing in the Score __/7
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Grammar 7 Complete the interview with the correct form of do,

have or be.

5 Order the words to make sentences. Interviewer What 1 __________ your favourite
free-time activities, Jeremy?
1 best friend / usually / I / meet / after school / my
Jeremy I like watching TV and surfing!
_________________________________________
Interviewer Surfing! Really? Where 2 __________
_________________________________________ you go surfing?
Jeremy At the beach near my house. It’s difficult
2 always / is / late / Harry / for PE but fun.
_________________________________________ Interviewer Why 3 __________ surfing difficult?
Jeremy Because the waves are sometimes very
_________________________________________ big!
Interviewer Who 4 __________ you go surfing with?
3 at the weekend / We / to the park / often / go
Jeremy With my surfing instructor, Carlos. He
_________________________________________
gives me lessons.

_________________________________________ Interviewer How many surfboards 5 __________

Carlos got?
4 table tennis / ever / plays / My / hardly / sister Jeremy Lots!
_________________________________________ Interviewer And when 6 __________ you got your
next lesson?
_________________________________________ Jeremy This afternoon!
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5 am / the gym / in / I / never
_________________________________________ 8 Choose the correct answers to complete the email.
Hi Beth,
_________________________________________
I’m at my summer camp with my sister Jess. It’s great fun!

6 video games / parents / sometimes / play / My In the morning, we 1 __________ the day by cleaning
and tidying our rooms. Jess 2 __________ me with my
_________________________________________
bed, and I help 3 __________ with her bed.
_________________________________________ Our activities start at 10:00. We usually 4 __________
three activities each day. Today, we 5 __________
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6 __________ yoga but karate sounds dangerous!
6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the
How’s your summer camp? When 7 __________ your
words in the box and the verbs in brackets.
first activity start?
hate like love not like not mind (x2) Write and tell me.
1 My uncle  __________ (play) games with me. Mel
2 We  __________ (practise) the piano. 1 a start always c are always starting
b are starting always d always start
3 I  __________ (make) breakfast.
2 a helping b helps c help d are helping
4 Peter  __________ (help) his parents clean the
house. 3 a him b she c her d his

5 My sister and I  __________ (walk) to school in 4 a do b doing c does d are doing

the rain. 5 a haven’t got c ’ve got
6 I  __________ (play) chess with my sister. b ’re got d ’re getting

Score __/6 6 a do b does c doing d making

7 a do b does c are d is
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Reading 4 Brett gets money from the old people he talks to.
T/F

Hobbies with a difference 5 Larry often dances with his uncle.

T/F
Meet three teens who have interesting but unusual
6 Larry wears special clothes when he dances.
hobbies.
T/F
Many teenagers like doing
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activities like playing football
and dancing but not Amy
10 Read the article again. Are the sentences true for
Johnson – she loves art and
A (Amy), B (Brett) or L (Larry)?
fashion. She mixes these by
practising ‘nail art’ – painting 1 This person’s hobby isn’t expensive. A/B/L
her nails using different colours and designs. She’s so 2 This person wants to do this activity as a job in the
good at it that her friends come to her house and ask her future. A/B/L
to paint their nails. Some of them give her money, which
helps pay for the materials she uses. One day she hopes 3 This person is learning to do their activity with other
to have her own nail art shop. people. A/B/L
4 This person gets things from people that are not
money. A/B/L
Brett Carter’s hobby doesn’t
cost any money and helps a lot 5 This person doesn’t move very much when they are
of people in the area where he doing their hobby. A/B/L
lives. He visits old people who
6 This person’s hobby is a combination of two
live alone and talks to them.
interests. A/B/L
He often helps them by going
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shopping with them and carrying their heavy shopping
bags. Sometimes people give him cakes to say thank
11 What are the advantages of these hobbies? Write
you!
one good thing you can think of about each hobby.

Larry Spencer loves dancing, 1 Nail art

but he doesn’t dance to pop
music. He goes to a dance class
and practises traditional Irish _________________________________________
dancing. His uncle is a dancer
in a famous group, and Larry 2 Visiting old people
often watches him dance. He always wears traditional
clothes, but they’re expensive to buy. He wants more
people to do Irish dancing in the future because it’s a
_________________________________________
good way to keep fit and have fun.

3 Irish dancing
9 Read the article. Are the sentences T (true) or
F (false)?
1 Amy doesn’t like playing football. _________________________________________
T/F
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2 Amy has got her own nail art shop.
T/F
3 Old people stay at home while Brett goes out and
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Listening 3 What class is on Saturday at 10:00 am?

_________________________________________
12 Listen to a telephone conversation and answer
the question. 4 Is the swimming pool open or closed now?
What is the result of the conversation? _________________________________________

a Sally decides to buy some roller skates.

5 How old are the people who go to the roller-skating
b Sally is now a member of a sports centre. disco?
c Sally decides to go to the sports centre. _________________________________________
d Sally chooses a sport to play.
Score __/2 6 Does Sally find an activity to do on Saturday?
_________________________________________
13 Listen again and choose the correct answers to
complete the sentences. Score __/6

1 Sally is calling the sports centre to __________ .

a ask how much it costs to join
Speaking
b become a member
c organise a team sport 15 Complete the dialogue with the words in the box.
There are three extra words.
2 Sally’s surname is __________ .
can do does got have is like please
a Gunter b Anders c Hunter
3 The cost of joining the sports centre __________ . Ali Excuse me. I’d 1 __________ to find out about
your writing courses.
a is the same for everyone
Tom Of course, how can I help?
b is less for students
Ali 2 __________ you have a blogging course?
c depends on the activities
Tom Yes.
4 In the sports hall, it is possible to __________ .
Ali What day 3 __________ it on?
a do aerobics b play tennis c play football
Tom It’s on Saturday.
5 On Saturday the centre opens at __________ .
Ali What time 4 __________ it start?
a 8:00 am b 10:00 am c 9:00 am
Tom It starts at 10:00 in the morning.
6 The roller-skating disco is good if you want to
__________ . Ali And how much is it?

a win a competition Tom It’s £50 for ten classes.

b have a roller-skating class Ali Great! 5 __________ I sign up for it?

c have fun Tom Yes, of course.

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7 For Sally, the roller-skating disco costs
__________ .
16 Work in pairs. Ask for and give information about
a £15 b £10 c nothing courses in the Speaking task from your teacher.
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14 Listen again and answer the questions.

1 How old is Sally?
_________________________________________

2 To join the sports centre, what does Sally need to

bring to the centre?
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Writing
Hi there!
17 Read the email from your English friend, Alex. Write
Thanks for your email. I want to know more about you.
a reply answering all his questions and add some
What activities do you love doing?
extra information.
When do you do them?
What activities do you hate doing? Why?
Write 80–100 words.
What activities do you usually do with your friends?
Hope to hear from you soon!
Alex

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Teacher’s comments:
Vocabulary __/25
Grammar __/25
Reading __/15
Listening __/15
Speaking __/10
Writing __/10
TOTAL __/100

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