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Are the sentences correct? Change the incorrect sentences. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. I knew since I was young. . Wendy and Carl never saw our old house. . Weve run a bed and breakfast since three years. . I like your house. How long did you live here? . Mark isnt here. Hes been to work. . . / 5 Fill in the gaps with these words and phrases. together taxi to work on a bus a trip TRAVEL on your own a journey a cruise out of car light

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. / 9 Complete the table with the adjectives or nouns. Adjectives adventurous dangerous Nouns adventure enormity importance sad seriousness famous modest accidental . / 8 Read the text and fill in the gaps 1-9 with an adjective or noun from exerces 3. There is a popular saying in Japanese: There are two kinds of fool. Those who never climb Mount Everest and those who do it twice. So, what is Alan Hinkes? An adventurous 1 fool perhaps? This 51-year-old former geography teacher has climbed all 14 of the worlds highhest mountains. More people have landed on the mooon than have tried this extremely d_________________2 achievement. The worlds tallest mountains are all in Nepal and Pakistan.They are over 8000 metres high. At this height helicopters cannot rescue people and the physical demands are e__________3. When you finally reach the top of a mountain, theres no time to celebrate its i____________4 to remember that you have to get down the mountain again. Alans been climbing mountains since he was a teenager. Im addicted to it, he says. However, there has been some s____________5 in his adventures. In 1995 he was climbing K2 with his close friend

Alison Hargreaves . Near the top, they separated and Alan continued to climb alone. Alison and six other people later died in a snowstorm. One of Alans most s_________________6 injuries on a mountain was rather unusual. He was eating a chapati a type of Indian bread when the flour got up his nose and he sneezed. He injured his back and had to be rescued by helicopter. Despite his amazing achievement, Hinkes is not f________________7. His m_____________8 means that people remember him more for the chapati a____________9 than the mountains hes climbed. Each trip costs his about 30,000 and he raises the money by giving talks and selling videos of his climbes. Now, many people want him to receive a knighthood from the Queen. Perhaps the fool Alan Hinkes will soon be Sir Alan Hinkes. . / 9 Read the text and choose the best answer.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Alan is from a) Nepal b) the UK c) Japan Alan Hinkes has climbed a) Everest 14 times b) 14 mountains in Nepal and Pakistan c) the 14 tallest mountains in the world Alan climbes mountains because a) He loves douing it b) he doesnt like teaching anymore c) he gets a lot of money for it Alan hut his back a) In a snowstorm b) because he sneezed c) when he fell To pay for his trips, Alan a) Speaks about his adventures b) makes films about climbing c) both a) and b) In his country, Alan is a) Very well-known b) a hero to some people c) a school teacher

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Jose Guerreiro is a head chef in a restaurant for 1,000 people. But it's not a normal restaurant. Its open for breakfast lunch and dinner, and it's always full. 1 Jose Guerreiro trained as a chef in Goa, India and ..spent... (spend) seven years working in restaurants in Indian 2 cities. Then he saw an advertisement which changed his life. "I . (always love) travelling so this 3 seemed perfect," said Jose. He was offered the job and i t . (not take) him long to make his decision. Six months later he started work on a cruise ship, The Sea Princess. 4 15 years later, Jose is Head Chef on the same ship. "I .(work) on four ships since 5 6 I (join) the company. But this is the first time I .(be) Head Chef on a cruise. 7 I (never feel) so nervous in my life!" 8 Jose shouldn't be nervous. In over 20 years as a chef he guesses he ..(learn) cooking styles 9 from over 20 countries. "I can't think of anything I . (not cook). 10 I (deal with) every kind of special diet you can think of!" he laughed. We had one passenger who " (not can) eat meat, fish, milk products or bread!" I saw Jose again at the end of the first week. 12 13 I asked him "What ..we. (eat) so far, Jose?" "So far, you .. 14 (drink) 5,000 litres of milk and 150 kg of coffee. We .. (roast) about 1,000 chickens 15 and made over 300 birthday and anniversary cakes. And no one (complain) yet!"

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