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Vocabulary
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Complete the sentences with the words and phrases below. Make any necessary changes.

call off book a ticket take off appeal to overnight

in the spotlight make a comeback disturbing
1. your wet boots before you come into the house.
2. Sophie is very upset about the news that she received yesterday.
3. The football game because of the bad weather.
4. The shop manager knew which products would the customers.
5. Martins success didnt happen . He had to work hard.
6. According to the fashion magazines, long skirts this winter.
7. Emma is shy and doesnt like to be .
8. If you want to travel before Christmas, you should in advance.

Match the verbs in A to a noun or phrase in B.

A

1. put on

a. a fight

2. go wild

b. your hat

3. review

c. in a crowd

4. clap

d. over the latest song

5. break up

e. at the end of the play

6. boo

f. the material for the test

7. stand out

g. your parents expectations

8. live up to

h. when a performance is terrible

Choose the correct answer to show that you have understood the meaning of the words in italics.

1. What a unique ring. Ive never seen / already bought one like it.
2. The film is a huge hit. No one / Everyone wants to see it.
3. You should keep at your studies. Dont give up. / Dont work so hard.
4. This venue is perfect for the party. Its spacious / delicious.
5. The tickets for todays flight to New York are sold out. We can fly today / next week.
6. There was a big scandal at the National Bank. A clerk stole / donated 1 million.

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Complete the passage with the words and phrases below. Make any necessary changes.

performance award publicity prestigious

show off lucky break on stage unknown
The Grammys are 1. that are given to outstanding musical artists. The ceremony
is a 2. event which is broadcast to millions of viewers. The event also includes
3.
by popular singers and bands. They have a chance to 4.
their talent and also get a lot of 5. . Its fun to see the winners come
6.
. Sometimes 7. musicians win a Grammy. For them, its
a 8. in their careers.

Replace the words and phrases in bold with the words and phrases below. Make any necessary changes.

make it outrageous autograph trendsetter interval

1. I asked my favourite film star for her signature.
2. Sandra succeeded as company manager.
3. We met Bob during the break at the concert.
4. Im insulted by your shocking comments.
5. Some film stars become leaders in fashion.

Complete the passages with the words and phrases below. Make any necessary changes.

cheer costume be around front-row seats enthusiastic

encourage atmosphere lighting rehearse packed
A. Sport is very important in American high schools. 1. students come to see
a football or basketball game every week. Everyone wants to get one of the 2. ,
but usually important guests sit there. The 3. is always lively because the
cheerleaders 4. the crowd to shout and 5. for the team.
B. I always volunteer to work on the school play. I enjoy 6. the actors when they
7.
. Last year, I helped put up the 8. . This year, I organised
the 9. that the actors wore. Opening night was 10. with
students and their parents. The play was a great success.

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Grammar
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Write an answer for each question below. Use the words in brackets and the passive form of the verbs.

1. Why did the meeting start late? (the room / use / until four oclock)
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2. How do I put this puzzle together? (the pieces / can join / when they / press / together)
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3. May I have some fruit juice? (no, it / drink / by the children)
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4. What happened to this vase? (it / break / when the house / clean)
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Rewrite the sentences with both passive forms.

1. The manager has offered the salespeople a bonus.

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2. Greg is showing his friends the new computer game.
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3. You must give the plants some water.
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Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the active or the passive form.

The Madame Tussauds museums are big tourist attractions in many cities all over the world.
The first museum 1. (establish) by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud
in 1835, and today there are seven museums in four countries. Each year, millions of people
2.
(visit) the museums where life-sized wax statues
3.
(display). Over the years, the statues
4.
(include) famous public figures, like important historical people,
film stars and even famous murderers. It 5. (consider) a great
honour to be chosen to be part of the museum. The museums 6. (create)
new statues and 7. (change) the exhibits frequently. This
8.
(happen) when people 9. (lose)
their popularity with the public. However, there are some statues that
10.
(show) for years, like the Beatles and Princess Diana. Its safe
to say that their popularity 11. never
(go away).

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Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the causative form.

1. I want to sell my car. I an advertisement (put) in the

weekend paper.
2. Please take off your shoes. We the carpet (just clean).
3. I didnt bake this cake. I my mum (bake) it for me.
4. The boys lost the key to the sports locker. They the key
(replace) yesterday.

Complete the passages with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the active, passive and
causative forms.

A. Katie 1. (know) how to get people to do things. She 2.

(elect) head of the annual party committee last month. She 3. the entertainment
(arrange) by Tom because he 4. (manage) several bands
in the past. She 5. (convince) an expensive restaurant to give us a discount.
Later on today, her assistant 6. (call) everyone to remind them of the party.
Her assistant 7. (do) this during her lunch break. No one 8.
(refuse) Katies requests.
B. Mr Jones 9. (collect) records since he 10. (hear) the Beatles as
a teenager. His favourite records 11. (find) at second-hand shops or car boot sales.
More recently, he 12. (ask) his children to search for bargains on Internet sites.
They 13. (not mind) doing this because they 14. (pay) by their
father for each record. Mrs Jones 15. (often complain) about this hobby in the
past before they 16. (move) to a bigger house two years ago. Mr Jones
17.
shelves (build) in the attic and his enormous record
collection 18. (keep) there now.