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4 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A ENGLISH FILE

Elementary

G R AM MAR
1 Underline the correct word or phrase.
Example: Im sorry. I can / cant play football at the
weekend.
1 Can you play / to play the guitar?
2 Do you like listen / listening to music?
3 I love you. Do you love me / I?
4 I love go / going to the cinema.
5 Do you can / Can you come to my party?
6 Thats my / mine bike.
6 __________.
2 Complete Hannahs email with the verbs in the box.
Use the ing form.
be cook eat go study do see
3 Complete the sentences with me / mine, you / yours,
him / his, etc.
Example: Can you help me? I cant do my homework.
1 He likes Sally, but he doesnt love __________.
2 It isnt a good book. I dont like __________.
3 That car isnt __________. They dont have a car.
4 Are they French? Can you ask __________?
5 It isnt __________. He has a red lighter.
6 We dont speak Italian. They dont understand
7 This books __________. Look! Heres your name.
8 Thats __________! Give it to me.
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Grammar total 20

VO C AB U L ARY
4 Complete the sentences with the correct word.
Hi Paul Example: Can you dance the tango?
sing have dance
My names Hannah and Im a student. I like being a
student, but I dont like 1 __________. I do two hours 1 I __________ my bike at the weekend.
work every night. I live in a flat with my friend, Tina. We
go ride play
like 2 __________ good food, but Tina hates
3 __________. She only makes pizza. We often go to fast 2 This is a bad film. Turn __________ the TV!
food restaurants. Its really unhealthy. I love off on up
4 __________ home and eating my mums food. In the
3 Can you __________ that noise?
evenings, we like 5 __________ friends. We love music
find take hear
and dancing. What do you like 6 __________?
4 I cant __________ my keys.
Write soon
find watch look
Hannah
5 I __________ by bus every day.
travel take use
6 6 Mark can __________ chess.
do take play
7 Can you __________ me with this exercise?
talk wait help
8 Can you __________ a photo of us?
have call take
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4 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A ENGLISH FILE

Elementary

P R O N U N C IATI O N
5 Complete the phrases with the correct verb. 7 Match the words with the same sound.
Example: call a taxi think kill leave live meet she
1 c__________ here
Example: fish think
2 t__________ to a friend
1 fish __________
3 p__________ football
2 fish __________
4 t__________ by plane
3 tree __________
5 r__________ a race
4 tree __________
5
5 tree __________
5
6 Complete the phrases with the correct verb.

give wait draw find hear sing use play 8 Underline the stressed syllable.
Example: hear a noise Example: coffee

1 __________ for a bus 1 classical

2 __________ someone a present 2 instrument
3 __________ a computer 3 creative
4 __________ a game 4 practical
5 __________ a picture 5 shopping
6 __________ some money 5
7 __________ a song
Pronunciation total 10
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Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
Vocabulary total 20

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4 Reading and Writing A ENGLISH FILE

Elementary

R EAD I N G
1 Read the text and tick () A, B, or C. 7 Hannah speaks Italian perfectly.
A True B False C Doesnt say
British artists living abroad 8 She likes writing in the morning.
A True B False C Doesnt say
Article by James Noble
9 She has an afternoon job.
A True B False C Doesnt say
Sally Campbell is a 32-year-old actress from London,
but right now, shes living in Paris in a flat that overlooks
the Seine. Sallys mother is French, which means Sally 10 She likes being a waitress.
can speak the language perfectly. Sally is very talented. A True B False C Doesnt say
She likes acting in films, but she can also sing and dance
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brilliantly and she currently has a leading part in a
French musical. She can also play the piano very well. In
her spare time, Sally likes to relax at home by watching 2 Read the text again and write Sally, Tom, or Hannah.
romantic films. She has no plans to return to Britain.
Example: Tom lives in America.
Tom Hammond is from Glasgow, but he lives in New
York. Hes 18 and hes a music student. Tom can play the 1 __________ speaks another language very well.
piano and the guitar very well. He also writes songs with 2 __________ uses a computer.
his friend John. Tom writes the music and John writes the 3 __________ works in the afternoon.
lyrics. When theyre happy with a new song, they usually 4 __________ is a student.
perform it to students at the college. They love to have
5 __________ can play one musical instrument.
an audience and would really like to be in a band. When
he isnt composing, Tom downloads his favourite music 5
from the Internet.
Reading total 15
Hannah Brown is a writer. Shes from Manchester, but
she lives in Italy. Hannah is 25 and likes writing romantic WR ITI N G
novels. Her ambition, of course, is to be a published
writer, so she writes every day for at least four hours. Read the notes and write about David. (75100 words)
Her favourite time to write is early in the morning, but
she sometimes works late at night too. 26Irish
live / with family / Dublin
In the afternoons, Hannah works as a waitress in a caf. study / engineering / university
She doesnt really enjoy this part of her life, but she long black hair / dark eyes
needs the money to stay in Italy. very intelligent
like / listen / music / go / cinema
always / cinema / weekend
Example: Sallys mother is French.
A True B False C Doesnt say
smoke / not drink
favourite time / evening / like / go out
1 Sally is sometimes in films.
A True B False C Doesnt say Davids 26. He
2 She cant sing very well.
A True B False C Doesnt say Writing total 10
3 She can play a musical instrument.
Reading and Writing total 25
A True B False C Doesnt say
4 Tom writes songs with his friend.
A True B False C Doesnt say
5 John is a student at the music school.
A True B False C Doesnt say
6 Tom and John play in a band.
A True B False C Doesnt say

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4 Listening and Speaking A ENGLISH FILE

Elementary

LI STE N I N G S P EAKI N G
1 Listen to the interview. Tick () A, B, or C. 1 Ask your partner these questions.
not quite very 1 Can you swim? How well?
well well well 2 Do you like buying presents?
1 Sally can speak French. A B C 3 What kind of music do you like?
2 Sally can play basketball. A B C 4 What do you think of opera?
3 Sally can play tennis. A B C 5 Do you like going to the cinema?
4 Sally can draw. A B C 6 How often do you go to concerts?
5 Sally can use computers. A B C Now answer your partners questions.
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2 Read the information about Magda and answer your

2 Listen to five people talking about shopping. Match partners questions.
the sentence halves.
Name: Magda Oliveira
1 In conversation 1, Mary
2 In conversation 2, Ben Can you ? Do you like ?

3 In conversation 3, Sue

swim playing basketball
4 In conversation 4, Tom

draw dancing
5 In conversation 5, Carla use / computer running
A likes buying shoes. drive reading
B doesnt like shopping for clothes.
C likes shopping with friends.
3 Ask your partner these questions about Tomasz.
D likes buying computer games.
Can he ? Does he like ?
E likes going to small shops.
5 play / guitar go shopping
play / piano cook
Listening total 10 sing watch football
dance do exercise

Speaking total 15

Listening and Speaking total 25

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