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Word Bank: Halloween ghost treating webs October holiday haunted neighborhood jack-o'-lantern animal dress wizard inside black princess candy carve 31st decorated costumes Halloween is a ________________________________(1) celebrated on the last night of _______________________________(2) , the ______________________ (3) . On _____________________ (4) , many people dress up in _____________________ (5) and go trick or _______________________ (6) . Children ___________________ (7) up in costumes and go from house to house around their ___________________ (8) collecting ____________________ (9) . Some people dress up in scary costumes (such as a ____________________________ (10) ), some people dress up in magical costumes (such as a ___________________________ (11) ), some people dress up in pretty costumes (such as a ________________________ (12)), and some dress up as an ____________________________(13) (such as a bunny). On Halloween, some people like to ____________________ (14) a jack-o'-lantern. A _______________________ (15) is a pumpkin that has been hollowed out and then carved into a scary face; a small candle is then placed _____________________(16) the pumpkin. Another Halloween activity is visiting a ________________________(17) house, a place that has been _____________________(18) in a spooky way, with pretend ghosts, monsters, spider _____________________(19) , mummies, vampires, _____________________(20) cats, and other scary things. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 0 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Check your anwers by selecting the box below and then changing the text colour into black. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 holiday October 31st Halloween costumes treating dress neighborhood candy ghost 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 wizard princess animal carve jack-o'-lantern inside haunted decorated webs black

Learning English shows - Mexico - me - fast - too - not remember years - understand - people - asks - school - says - forgets Directions: Complete the story about the picture. Use the words in the box. Arturo and Miguel are brothers. They moved from (1) __________ to the United States in 1997. Arturo speaks more English than Miguel because he took English classes for two (2) __________. Why do you always watch TV shows in English? asks Miguel. You know I dont (3) __________ them very well. It helps me improve my English, says Arturo. Besides, I like American TV (4) __________. I dont like them, says Miguel. I dont understand what the people are saying. They speak too (5) __________. Thats because you didnt take English classes. I told you to come to class with (6) __________, says Arturo. I speak English pretty well. Thats why Im talking to you in English, says Miguel. I dont need classes. If you speak English so well, why cant you understand the people on TV? (7) __________ Arturo. Because they speak (8) __________ fast. I already told you that. Dont you listen? says Miguel. I heard you. Your English is pretty good, but it would be better if you took classes, says Arturo. The (9) __________ I went to also has job training classes. You should go. Ill think about it, (10) __________ Miguel. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> o <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< To check your answers select the box below and then change the text colour into black. Your answers: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Check your answers: Mexico years understand shows fast me asks too school says

Choose the best answer from the options A, B, C and D. The Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is the biggest in the United States of America. It is perhaps the ___1___ and least known park. Some of the highest mountains in the United States are also ___2___ there and it has many glaciers. ___3___ such as bears, wolves, caribous, moose and mountain goats ___4___ the park. ___5___ few people live in it all year round. Only two gravel roads ___6___ the park, one from the west, the ___7___ from the north. Hunting is permitted in designated ___8___, about one-third of the park acreage. Guides are assigned a quota of clients. Only a specified ___9___ of each species can be hunted, to keep game population healthy. In summer, thousands of tourists arrive to ___10___ the beauty and solitude of the park.

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A A A A A A A A A A

wild find Animals live And reach one spot amount look

B B B B B B B B B B

wilder finds Creatures roam Therefore enter other space quantity see

C C C C C C C C C C

wildest finding Life wander However serve others area number share

D D D D D D D D D D

wildly found Living move Moreover pass another areas numbers enjoy

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The Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

1C

2D 3A 4B 5C

6B 7B 8D 9C

10D

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Tom Hanks is a top movie actor. ___1___ he is talented and popular, he is ___2___ ordinary man off-screen. He is rather ___3___ and does not like to talk much about ___4___. This is partly because he had an unsettled childhood. Constantly ___5___ from house to house and changing schools meant he didn't have many ___6___. However, he says he had a lot of fun growing up ___7___ the drawbacks. Most of the ___8___ he plays are lovable. He has acted as a perplexed businessman, as an absent-minded policeman and as a teenage romantic ___9___ others. His ___10___ known film is Forrest Gump which became a big hit.
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Tom Hanks. Answers: 1 2 A B

3 C

4 D

5 D

6 B

7 C

8 D

9 C

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Choose the best answer from the options A, B, C and D. Years ago, as a newly-qualified teacher, I was posted to a school in a small village. There was only one coffee shop, ___1___ sundry shop and a bicycle repair shop. The village had piped water ___2___ no electricity supply. There ___3___ no public transport at night. ___4___, the lack of amenities in the village did not bother me much. The students ___5___ hardworking and eager to learn. There were no discipline ___6___. I had to ___7___ a set of living quarters with two others and we had to cook our own meals. In the evenings and during weekends we went fishing or ___9___ round the many surrounding villages. At weddings and festivals, we were showered with food. ___9___ village folk respected ___10___ and made us feel wanted. I'll never forget their warmth and kindness.

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a and is Moreover many problems live bicycle A as

B B B B B B B B B B

an but are Therefore are difficult make cycles An we

C C C C C C C C C C

the or was Since studied challenges share cycled The me

D D D D D D D D D D

some both were However were attitude divide walks No you

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Years ago

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2B

3C

4D

5D

6A

7C

8D

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10

Choose the best answer from the options A, B, C and D. Insomnia or inability to sleep is serious problem. Doctors sometimes ___1___ sleeping pills but this is only a temporary solution. Sleeplessness ___2___ tiredness and lack of concentration. It can ___3___ to more serious problems. Accidents on roads and in the work place have been ___4___ by sleep disorders. People who work shifts are more prone to sleeplessness. Worrying about a problem, depression or stress can cause restlessness. There are some ways of ___5___ the problem. ___6___ used to waking up at the same time each morning. Don't smoke before bedtime as nicotine is a ___7___. You should not watch television in the bedroom as this ___8___ to make you wakeful. Exercise each day as this will ___9___ sleep. A hot milk drink sometimes ___10___. If you continue to suffer from insomnia, you should seek professional help. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A A A A A A A A A A Give causes lead created coping Be energizer produces induce assists B B B B B B B B B B prescribe results become blamed curing Get chemical tends alienate helps C C C C C C C C C C proscribe effects cause brought overcoming Stay compound likely product aids D D D D D D D D D D produce makes result caused encountering Accustom stimulant probable persuade benefits

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Insomnia.

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Money.

3A

4D 5C

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When you start working, you begin earning money of your own. You then have to make ___1___ on how you'll spend the money, how much you'll save and so on. The ___2___ way to become a good manager of money is to ___3___ some basic rules of budgetting. ___4___ planning will improve your bank balance. ___5___ budget is simply a plan. On one side you add up what you have earned. On the ___6___ side you ___7___ all your expenses, like rent, electricity bills, fares, insurance and so on. The ___8___ is to have a balance after deducting the expenses ___9___ the income earned. Many people get into debt by using plastic money or credit cards. ___10___ not use cards to buy things your budget shows you cannot afford. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A A A A A A A A A A choices one learn Practice A next list aim by Can B B B B B B B B B B selections only adapt Practices An other copy hope to Do C C C C C C C C C C devices best acquire Practical The bank state ambition away Must D D D D D D D D D D decisions right investigate Practically Some reverse item target from Should

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Answers : 1D 2C 3A 4C 5A 6B 7A 8A 9D 10B