I Read a Book on the Affect on Politics
Topic vocabulary in dissimilarityA Complete using the right grade of the words in the box.
В Circle the right give-and-take or phrase. 1. It's a great estimator programme/programme onceyou 2. I hate tabloid/broadsheet newspapers; they're just full of gossip, scandal and lies! iii. As a journalist/columnist for a local paper, you don't accept to interviewpeople or events.You just have to express your opinions abou the issues of the day. 4. In that location's a great talk/quiz/game evidence on BBC1 tonight. Contestants have to race through a supermarket as rapidly as they сan, filling up their trolleys equally they become. 5. On some TV channels, an denote/ а commenter tells yous what the next programme is going to be. six. Join us at half past nine for a live broadcast/chanel of the State Opening of Parliament. Phrasal verbs С Write one one word in each gap. ane.Delight do not _________ over your test papers until you lot are instructed to do so. 2. I had to _________ in so many forms. It took me hours! 3. I'd like everyone here to _________ forward equally many suggestions as possible. iv. There was a guy in the street _________ out gratuitous tickets to that new quiz bear witness. 5. He _________ out that he'd worked in children'southward TV, but in fact he's never been nigh a TVstudio! 6. Could you _________ up her number in the phone volume? 7. She _________ out as one of the finest contemporary British novelists around at themoment. D Complete each 2nd judgement using the word given, so that it has a like meaning to the firstsentence. Write between 2 and five words in each gap. 1. Her latest bestseller was published last calendar month. out Her latest bestseller ___________________ last month. 2. That story'southward not true, is it? up You___________________ didn't yous? 3. The programme starts at one-half past six. on The programme ___________________ at half past 6. 4. The documentary didn't actually explore why the rainforests are existence cut downward. into The documentary didn't really_____________why therainforests are being cut down. v. I had a quick wait at the magazine in the dentist's waiting room. through I___________________ in the dentist's waiting room. half dozen. I don't think we need to mention that at present. upwards I don't recall nosotros need to ___________________ now. 7. Your lies don't fool me! through I can ___________________ your lies! Phrases and collocations E Choose the correct answer. 1.It's not e'er piece of cake to … the difference between fact and stance. A make С say В practice D tell 2. The debate will … place tonight. A be С accept В have D make 3. In my … freedom of the press must be maintained. A mind С sight В view D thought 4. Media mogul Ronald Morduck has … command of another tabloid. A made С given В found D taken 5. They … a clarification of the robber on CrimeTime and information technology sounded like yous! A fabricated С said В told D gave half-dozen. J. Chiliad. Rowling has ... an enormous influence on children's literature. A had С done В given D set 7. I could spend hours … the Cyberspace! A surfing С sailing В diving D swimming 8. They said … the news that the cost of petrol is going upwardly over again. A from С on В in D at ix. The upshot … question is more complex than you recollect. A from С on В in D at x. Picket … for words like'so-called'in manufactures every bit they express the writer'southward bias. A almost С over В around D out Word patterns F Each of the words in bold is wrong. Rewrite them correctly. 1. He's been described by several critics for our greatest living poet. _________ 2. I recollect you've confused tabloids past broadsheets. _________ three. Do y'all believe most telepathy?_________ 4. There's no betoken of trying to become an interview with him. He never does interviews!_________ five. According from this report, scientists take discovered a new planet._________ 6. The facts in this article don't correspond about my own feel at all._________ One thousand H2o has damaged part of this text nearly an anouncement. Read it and make up one's mind what you recollect each of the original words was. Write the words in the blank spaces. THE Declaration The editor sent an e-post _________ every journalist on the news desk 1_________ Announcing _________ there would be an emergency editorial coming together 2_________ at one o'clock. I had heard _________ the bug the paper was facing 3_________ and I heard _________ 1 of my colleagues that the newspaper might exist 4_________ going to close. Whatever it was, it was likely _________ be bad news. 5_________ At the coming together, the editor told us _________ to tell anyone else yet, but 6_________ the newspaper had been taken over past Ronald Morduck. He said he had only been informed _________ the decision that morning. Nosotros were all 7_________ so surprised _________ the news that nobody knew what to say. I made 8_________ a comment _________ a colleague that it was time to starting time looking for a 9_________ new job.The editor heard this, and finally managed to persuade u.s. not _________ quit until we had seen what changes would be made. 10_________ Word formation H Complete the sentences by irresolute the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary. 1. Why practise press photographers think they tin can plow upward at a glory's business firm completely _________ (Announce)? 2. How many means of_________ (COMMUNICATE) do y'all apply on a regular basis? three. Could you write an_________ (EDIT) for the adjacent result of the schoolhouse magazine? 4. Y'all have to have a sense of_________ (HUMOUR) to work on children's TV! 5. At that place's an_________ (WRITE) rule on tabloid newspapers that the truth ever takes second place to a good story. 6. When Jill was at_________ (SECOND) schoolhouse she used to dream of being a DJ on localradio. 7. Are you thinking of a career in_________ (JOURNAL)? viii. You don't actually become a lot of_________ (INFORM) from a news written report on radio or Telly. I Complete the text by irresolute the form of the word in capitals. POLITICS ON Television receiver Ilove watching (1)_________ (Hash out) programmes, and I love politics, then you'd thinkI'd bask watching (2) _________ (POLITICS) being interviewed on TV. But I don't. All toooften, (3)_________ (JOURNAL) inquire them the about (4)_________ (RIDICULE)questions, and, when they do get an interesting question, I sit there watching in(5)_________ (BELIEVE) as some of the most (half-dozen)_________ (Power) people in thecountry give totally (seven)_________ (CONVINCE) responses. It's as if they don't care whethertheir reply is (8)_________ (BELIEVE) or non. Oft, they're very poor (9)_________ (COMMUNICATE), and they're frequently fifty-fifty more (x)_________ (INFORM) about keyissues than I am. I don't expect them to be particularly (11)_________ (HUMOUR) - they areserious people, after all - merely at least they could say something interesting occasionally. It makes me want to stand up for election myself! UNITS 7 and 8 REVIEW iv A If a line is correct, put a tick (/) side by side to the number. If at that place is an actress word in a line, write information technology next to the number. QUIZ Show 1_________ Terminal calendar month, I wrote to a few local tv set station request if 2_________ they gave away the free tickets to any shows. A week later, 3_________ they sent to me two tickets for a quiz show. I went with my 4_________ best friend Angie last night. It was an excellent! The show 5_________ is called KnowThem Or Not? and contestants have to 6_________ answer questions about a lots of different people in their lives, 7_________ like friends, relatives and colleagues.There are ten contestants 8_________ to kickoff with but i of them gets knocked out at the cease of 9_________ each round. I'd like to go into on a show like that one day 10_________ only, for at present, I'm much happy just to accept been in the audition. (i marking per answer) В Complete the sentences by changing the form of the discussion in capitals when this is necessary. xi. Why tin't _________ (POLITICS) always just say 'aye' or 'no' when they're asked if they agree with something? 12. I was hoping this book would help me with my history project but in fact it wasn't very _________ (INFORM). 13. My cousin Dan has kept a _________ (JOURNAL) since he was twelve years one-time. fourteen. Did y'all hear that _________ (Announce) on the radio nigh the water shortage? 15. There'south an _________ (WRITE) rule in our house about how tardily we can stay upwardly towatch TV. 16. I but stood there in_________ (BELIEVE) when I heard I'd been selected to proceed thequiz testify. 17. The Cyberspace is an incredibly powerful ways of_________ (COMMUNICATE). 18. I wouldn't describe the film as a comedy, but one or two scenes are mildly_________ (Humour). (one mark per reply) С Consummate the second sentence using the word given, then that it has a like pregnant to the first sentence. Write befween ii and v words in each gap. 19. These two dictionaries are similar. little There _________ these two dictionaries. twenty. My kickoff editor profoundly influenced me. influence My get-go editor _________ me. 21. They described the robber on the evening news. gave They _________ the robber on the evening news. 22. Robert Maxdoch has only bought the newspaper. command The paper is now _________ Robert Maxdoch. 23. Yous'll be wasting your time if you lot effort to go tickets for that bear witness. signal There _________ to get tickets for that bear witness. 24. I believe that adverts do influence people's buying habits. view It _________ that adverts do influence people's buying habits. 25. The prime minister volition probably make a argument this afternoon. likely The prime government minister _________ a statement this afternoon. 26. A programme well-nigh the royal family will be shown instead of Friends this evening. place Tonight, _________ Friends, a programme near the royal family unit will be shown. 27. The Hollywood star wouldn't say anything about the allegations. comment The Hollywood star refused _________ the allegations. (2 marks per answer) D Use the words in the box only once to complete the sentences in Table A. The significant of the sentences in Tabular array В will assistance you. There is ane discussion you lot won't demand.
(i marker per answer) E Choose the correct answer. 35. The program ordinarily … on at one-half past eight. A looks С turns В does D comes 36. I saw the interview while I was … through a magazine at the barber's. A clicking С picking В flicking D ticking 37. Why did you have to bring that bailiwick … at dinner? A up С over В out D off 38. They mentioned information technology in the article but they didn't … into detail. A make С come up В have D go 39. The tabloids completely … that story nigh Bruce Willis. Information technology'south not true at all! A stood out С made up В filled in D turned over 40. They were … out free tickets to the concert to everyone in the shopping centre. A handing С conveying В holding D bringing 41. We had the book turned down, so I couldn't make … what they were talking well-nigh. A upwards С in В out D off (1 marking per answer) Total mark: ….. /50 Unit of measurement 9 Grammar • Conditionals: zero, first, second, 3rd, mixed, inverted / unless, in case, as/so long as, provided (that) ( Zero conditional )
( Start conditional )
( unless, in case, as/so long equally, provided (that)
( 2d conditional )
( Tertiary conditional )
( Mixed conditionals )
( Inverted conditionals )
WATCH OUT • For all conditional sentences (first, second, third, mixed, inverted), when the status comes earlier the result it is commonly followed past a comma. When the issue comes starting time, no comma is necessary. ✓If I had a mobile, I would have chosen you last night. ✓I would have chosen you lot concluding night if I had a mobile. • In conditional sentences, modals ( volition, would, could , etc) are sometimes followed by a continuous infinitive. ✓We' d nonetheless be waiting if you hadn't turned upwards. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| US vs Uk Grammar • With 2d and third conditionals in informal conversation, speakers of American English sometimes utilize would or would have in the if clause.This is very unusual in British English. U.s.a. : How would you feel if this happened / would happen to you? Uk : How would y'all feel if this happened to you lot? The states : I would have felt awful if that had happened / would have happened to me. U К : I would have felt atrocious if that had happened to me. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Write Yes or No to reply the questions nearly each judgement.
one. If Carl doesn't come to the political party, I'll be really upset.
Is it possible that Carl won't come to the party? _________
2. If my neighbor became prime minister, he'd give everyone a million euros.
Is it likely that the neighbour will become prime minister? _________
Is it possible that the neighbour will become prime number minister? _________
three. If Helen weren't here, I don't know what we'd exercise.
Is Helen here now? _________
4. If Tarek had had enough money, he'd accept bought a machine.
DidTarek accept enough money? _________
Did he buy a car? _________
5. If Debbie hadn't gone to the Great britain, she wouldn't have met Will.
Did Debbie get to the United kingdom? _________
Did she meet Will? _________
6. If the police force had investigated the case thoroughly, they wouldn't have arrested Keren.
Did the constabulary investigate the case thoroughly? _________
Did they arrest Keren? _________
seven. Had she non gone to university, she might not accept started her own concern.
Did she get to university? _________
Did she start her own concern? _________
В Complete the definitions using your ain ideas.
Example:
If you trust someone, you believe that they won't permit you downward.
ane. If yous bully someone, ___________________________
two. If yous accuse someone, _________________________
3. If you area liar, ________________________________
4. If you are rich, ________________________________
5. If you are lucky, _______________________________
6. If you are lazy, ________________________________
7. If you wait upwardly to someone, __________________________
viii. If you await down on someone, __________________________
С Consummate using the correct form of the verbs in the box.
exist • call • find • forget • get • leave • run across • take • want • work
1. If she ________ at five o'clock, she'll be there by half past seven.
2. We ________ you if we have any problems.
3. Information technology might not exist a skillful idea to get out tonight if y'all ________ an important test in the morn.
4. Ifyou ________ sick all day, you shouldn't come to the club this evening.
5. If you lot should ________ my wallet, phone call me on my mobile immediately!
6. Let'south get a different DVD if you ________ that one already.
seven. If Sean ________ so difficult lately, he'll welcome the chance to have a few days off.
viii. If you're going into town, ________ a video for tonight while you're there!
9. Ifyou see Carol tonight, ________ to say hello from me!
10. Don't feel yous accept to come ifyou ________ to.
D Circle the correct give-and-take or phrase.
i. This time in six months I'll exist at academy unless / if I decide to take a year off offset.
2. We'd better leave early tomorrow unless / in instance at that place's a lot of traffic when we get to Doncaster.
3. You can watch the motion picture every bit long as / in case y'all promise to go straight to bed when it finishes.
4. Let's get to Mirabella's tonight unless / if you haven't been in that location before.
v. Unless / And so long as I've still got my health, I don't heed how poor I am!
six. You lot'd amend take a sweater with you at present if / in case it gets cold tonight.
seven. Exercise what you similar provided / unless you don't make any noise.
8. I'm not going to worry unless / as long as she hasn't called by midnight.
Eastward Write sentences using the second conditional.
Example: I don't want to buy that CD so I'chiliad not going to. If I wanted to buythat CD, I would.
ane. I don't live solitary and so I don't get alone.
2. Don's got such a lot of homework that he's non going to play football tonight.
3. I tin't swim so I'm not going scuba diving with Terry.
4. We're non going to order a pizza because nosotros don't take plenty money.
five. We're not staying in the same hotel, so we tin can't share a room.
vi. I'm not you, but I think yous should telephone call Antony correct at present!
vii. I tin can't come because I have to help my dad with something.
8. I don't get to bed equally late as y'all then I'thou able to become up early in the morning.
F Read the text and complete the sentences using the third conditional.
Some scientists, such every bit Stephen Hawking, believe information technology's possible that at that place are billions and billions of universes. Each universe has a different possible upshot for every action. In the universe nosotros live in, for example, George Bush became President of the Usa in Jan 2001, and Greece won the European Cup in July 2004. Just in other universes different things happened. Imagine if that's truthful! In some universes, your parents didn't run into, so you weren't born. In some other universe, a meteor didn't strike the Earth, so the dinosaurs didn't become extinct. In a unlike universe, your best friend won the lottery last summer and moved to a bigger house. In another parallel universe, you started learning English a year before, and so you lot did this book last yr! Somewhere else, Madonna wasn't discovered, and then didn't make any records. In another universe, Van Gogh was recognised equally a peachy painter during his lifetime, and and then didn't die in poverty. And possibly in several universes, at that place were plenty lifeboats on the Titanic and and then everyone on board survived. It makes you lot think, doesn't it?
1. If I'd started learning English language a year earlier,I would take this book concluding twelvemonth!
ii. If a shooting star hadn't struck the Earth,the dinosaurs wouldn't have go extinct.
3. If my best friend had won the lottery last summer,he\she would accept moved to a larger house.
4. If my parentshadn't met, I wouldn't have been born.
v. Everyone on lath the Titanicwould have survived if in that location had been plenty lifeboats.
six. Van Gogh wouldn't accept died in poverty if he had beeb recognized equally a great painter during his lifetime.
7. Madonna wouldn't have made any records if she hadn't been discovered.
viii. If George Bushhadn't get President of the Usa in January 2001, he wouldn't take moved to the White Firm.
9. If Greece hadn't won the European Loving cup in July 2004, I wouldn't have been very upset!
Thousand Choose the correct answer.
If this theory about parallel universes (1) _______ correct, information technology (two)_______that we're living in more than i universe at the same time. Just if that (three)_______true - if I was doing different things in differentuniverses - (4)_______about it. And if I (5)_______about it, how could it be me doing these things? If I (6) _______the lottery last yr in a parallel universe, and decided to canvass round the world, how isthat'me? It doesn't make sense!
And another thing. If I exercise something, information technology (7_______consequences. For example, if I (8)_______study,I might not laissez passer my exams. I tin't start thinking about different universes where the consequences are different. If I just (9)_______about the universe I actually alive in, then I'1000 sure (x)_______okay!
1. A will exist В is С would accept been D has been
2. A has meant В meant С had meant D means
3. A volition exist В was being С were D has been
4. A I'd know В I'll know С I accept known D I know
five. A wouldn't know В don't know С won't know D didn't know
6. A had won В was winning Сhave won D win
7. A would have В would have had С will have D had had
8. A won't В haven't C don't D hadn't
ix. A remember В to call back C am thinking D have thought
10. A I'd be В I've been C I'd have been D I'll be
H Consummate using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
one. If you'd done (you / do) your homework last dark,you'd know (y'all/know) the reply to this question!
2. We_______(not / stand up) by the side of the road at the moment trying to get a lift if_______(we / bring) a spare tyre with us.
3. If I_______(not / stay up) so late final night, I_______(non / feel) so tired this morn!
4. _______(I / be) in terrible trouble right now if you_______(not / assistance) me.
5. If I had a video recorder,_______(I / record) the match terminal dark.
6. _______(I / ask) for Andy'southward phone number when I met him if I_______(non / already / have) a beau!
7. If Cody_______(not / alive) so far away, he_______(not / be) so late to the barbecue yesterday.
8. Tracy_______(not / need) extra lessons last month if she_______(be) as good at maths as you are.
nine. _______(you / got) a job when you left schoolhouse if the university_______(not / offer) you a place?
10. If you_______(have) as much money every bit she does,_______(you / retire) by now?
I Complete the sentences then that the meaning remains the same.
1.If her condition should improve, nosotros'll inform you immediately.
Should her condition improve, we'll inform you immediately.
2.Jade will ask lots of difficult questions if she gets to interview a famous politician.
Should _____________________________________.
3.If y'all were able to go abroad for the summer, where would you go?
Were _____________________________________.
four.If I was to become a vet, I'd observe putting animals down very difficult.
Were _____________________________________.
five.The world would be much improve off if all ecology pollution stopped today.
Were _____________________________________.
6.If the hole in the ozone layer had been discovered sooner, fewer people would accept got peel cancer.
Had _____________________________________.
7.I wouldn't have become a teacher if I hadn't had such a skilful English teacher at school.
Had _____________________________________.
J If a line is correct, put a tick (✓) next to the number. If there is an extra word in a line, write it next to the number.
Beingness an only child
1_______I'm an only kid. People oft say to me:'Wouldn't you be a lot
2_______happier if y'all have had brothers and sisters?' just I don't see it like that.
3_______It's true that if I had had a brother or sister, I would take someone closer
4_______to my own age to talk to and play with at home, but I don't think that's
5_______very important provided for you accept close friends, which I do. If my
6_______parents would had more children, they wouldn't be able to spend so much
7_______time with me. And we have great fun together! Besides, except if I had a
8_______brother or sister, I'd have it to share a bedroom with them.That might exist
9_______fun, but what would happen if I wanted to play my CDs and he or she had
10_______to study? No -i don't desire a brother or sis, unless information technology will happens, of
course. In that case, I'll remember information technology's the best thing in the world!
Unit 10 Vocabulary
People and Society
| Topic vocabulary in contrast run across folio 189 for definitions | ||
| relationship / connectedness | support / assistance | company / group |
| blame/fault | kind / polite | popular/famous |
| old/aboriginal | sympathetic / likeable | typical / usual / ordinary |
| crowd / audience | nervous / bad-tempered | close / near |
| savor / delight | sensitive / sensible | unknown / infamous |
Phrasal verbs
ask after inquire for news about brand up go friends again after an argument bring up look later a child until he or she becomes an developed pass away die fall for fall in love with; believe (a lie/play tricks/etc) pick on keep treating someone badly or unfairly fall out (with) have an argument with and stop being friends put downwardly criticise, make someone experience stupid become on (with) take a skilful relationship (with) settle down get calm after being upset, etc; stay in 1 place or get married and live quietly abound up become older stand for support in an argument or fight wait down on think that you are better than have ashamed surprise (usually in passive phonation) look up to admire and respect
| Phrases and collocations | |
| approval | testify/give (your) approval of/for sth; meet with sb'south approval |
| argument | have an argument (with sb) (about sth/doing); win/lose an argument |
| intendance | take care (of sth/sb); intendance for/most sth/sb |
| courage | have the courage to exercise; it takes courage to do |
| disguise | in disguise; wear a disguise; disguise yourself; disguised as sth/sb |
| dream | have a dream (near sth/sb/doing); daydream;dream of/about doing |
| family | take/start a family; nuclear family; extended family |
| favour | practise/owe sb a favour; exist in favour of |
| friend | make/become/be/stay friends (with sb); best friend |
| love | be/fall in love with sb |
| mood | in a adept/bad mood; in the ri^ht/wrong mood; in the mood for sth |
| pity | compassion sb; take compassion on sb; feel pity for sb; information technology'south a pity (that) |
| promise | hope to do; give/make sb a promise; intermission a/your promise |
| Word patterns | |
| agree with/on/to sth; agree with sb; hold to practise; agree that | force sb to do sth;force sb into sth/doing |
| allow sb to do; permit sth | contained of/from sth |
| corroborate of sth/doing; approve sth | let sb do sth |
| inquire sb sth; ask sb to exercise sth (for you lot); enquire nigh/for sth; ask if/whether | object to sth/doing |
| set on sth; attack sb for sth/doing; an attack on sth/sb | pretend to exist; pretend to practice; pretend that |
| ban sb from sth/doing; ban sth | rely on sth/sb |
| convince sb (of sth); convince sb to do; convince sb that | |
| Discussion formation | ||
| able unable, (in)ability, disabled, disability | happy unhappy, (united nations)happiness, (un)happily | obey disobey, (dis)obedient(ly), (dis)obedience |
| accomplish achievement | jealous jealousy, jealously | person (im)personal(ly), personality |
| argue argument, argumentative | kind unkind, (un)kindness, kindly | polite impolite, (im)politely, (im)politeness |
| care careful(ly),devil-may-care(ly), (united nations)caring | ally marriage, (un)married | chronicle relative(ly), relation, relationship |
| correspond correspondence | nerve nervous(ly), nervousness | willing unwilling, (un)willingness, (united nations)willingly |
| friend friendship, (un)friendly | ||
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