Unit 8
Name: _____________________________________
GROUP A
5 Underline the correct word.
VOCABULARY
1 The excursion was a bit/much boring
1 Write the words to match the definitions.
2 This camera is not my/mine.
3 I will see him when I finish/will finish reading the chapter.
1 means of transport: a l _ _ _ _, a t _ _ _, a f _ _ _ _
4 What is/does he look like?
2 things you need when you go camping: a s _ _ _ _ _ _ _
5 Take some medicines with you in case/unless you get sick.
bag, a t _ _ _
3 kinds of luggage: a r _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ,
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a s _ _ _ _ _ _ _
4 something women wear on the beach: a s _ _ _ _ _ _ _
6 Make second conditional sentences.
1 If I (have) _________________ a car, I (get up)
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_________________ later for work.
2 Complete the sentences.
2 Jane (not get) _________________ sick so often if she
(wear) _________________ warmer clothes.
1 If you go trekking, you should take a c ____________
3 What (you/do) _________________ if you (be)
to show you the right direction.
_________________ me?
2 Many famous e _______________ started as travellers.
4 If I (not have) _________________ to work, I (go)
3 Always remember to take a f__________
_________________ on holiday.
a__________ kit when you go travelling.
5 Where (they/travel) _________________ if they (can)
4 It s late. We should t ________ a taxi to get there on time.
_________________ choose any place in the world?
5 My parents are going on a c ____________ on a very
6 We (go) _____________ for a walk if it (stop)
exclusive ship.
______________ raining.
6 If you don t speak the local language, you should buy
a p______________ which will help you communicate.
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COMMUNICATE
3 Complete the text with adverbs made from the
adjectives in the box. There are two extra words.
7 React in the following situations.
good easy late slow fast careful lucky
1 PoproÅ› recepcjonistÄ™ o numer pokoju nauczyciela.
____________________________________________
Yesterday I had a driving test and I did very (1) __________
2 Zaproponuj pomoc w niesieniu ciężkiej torby.
in it. I had to take it again because last time I arrived
____________________________________________
(2) ____________ and I wasn t allowed to take it.
3 Zapytaj, jak się dostać do słynnego zamku w okolicy.
(3) ____________ you can take it as many times as you
____________________________________________
want. My father promised to buy me a car when I get
4 Zarezerwuj dwuosobowy pokój na 3 dni.
a driving license. He helped me a lot when I was preparing
____________________________________________
for the test. I really admire him because he always drives
5 Zapytaj, czy w hotelu jest siłownia.
(4) ____________ although it doesn t always mean
____________________________________________
(5) ____________. Sometimes he likes to speed up but
only when it s not dangerous for anybody.
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8 Match sentences 1-5 with responses A-F. There is one
extra response.
GRAMMAR
1 What a pity! The museum is closed! _____
2 Would you like to leave a message? _____
4 Complete the text with it, they or there.
3 Do you need any advice about sightseeing? _____
(1)_______  s a wonderful hotel in Iceland. It s called
4 How do I book tickets to the cinema? _____
Keflavik and (2) _______ is within walking distance of
5 Where do I buy tickets for the bus? _____
an amazing place called The Blue Lagoon. The area is
visited by numerous tourists because (3) _______ are hot
A At this time only from the driver, all the newsagents
springs there. Iceland is famous for its natural beauty,
are closed.
but people go there not only for scenic landscapes.
B Why don t we go to the cinema instead?
In the hotel there are a number of restaurants serving
C Not really, I ve been to this city a few times.
unusual dishes, for instance whale steaks and reindeer.
D It s simple. Just dial this number or go to their website.
However, not everybody can afford them as (4) _______
E Not this one. You need bus 155 to get to the museum.
are as expensive as caviar or ostrich eggs.
F Could you tell him to meet us in the museum at 2 p.m.?
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READING WRITING
9 Match texts 1-5 with correct text types A-F. There is 10 Your friend is going hiking in the mountains for the
one extra text type. first time and has asked you for advice on how to
prepare for his trip. Write an e-mail to him. Include
1 We recommend this amazingly colourful and
advice concerning:
informative series essential to any true traveller.
" weather,
Each region is presented in detail in a separate
" clothes,
volume illustrated with wonderful snapshots of most
" equipment.
important landmarks. It also contains suggested
itineraries prepared by experts and useful advice on ____________________________________________________
accommodation and dining. The complete series only for
____________________________________________________
$200 if you buy this week!
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
2 Do you like travelling? Are you fluent in any exotic
____________________________________________________
languages? Do you get on well with all sorts of people?
Can you handle difficult situations?
____________________________________________________
If you ve answered YES to most of the above questions,
____________________________________________________
write to us. If you get accepted, you will visit exotic
____________________________________________________
countries, stay in the most exclusive hotels and earn
____________________________________________________
money working in a professional team of adventurers.
Join us if you feel you are one of them.
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
3 Tired of monotonous everyday life and our
depressing weather? Do you feel you need a break? Total ____ / 5
Call us on 65766544 or visit our website.
A variety of destinations at reasonable prices!
EXTRA ACTIVITIES
Experienced travel guides and luxurious hotels!
Package tours from $300 a week!
11 Complete each sentence.
1 If I won $10000, _____________________________.
4 I m writing to complain about your website.
2 _____________________________________________,
I wanted to enter the competition advertised on TV
I would ask a policeman for help.
but I couldn t open the file. Could you, please, send it
3 If my parents had a better car,
to me and tell me where I can find the form which I m
____________________________________________.
supposed to complete. I would also like to know where
4 If I could choose a place for holiday,
I should send it. Thanks in advance.
____________________________________________.
5 I would panic if _______________________________.
5 Do you like taking risks? Have you got an extensive
knowledge of history and geography?
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Why not enter the Channel 6 new quiz show and win
an amazing 3-month journey round the world?
12 Complete the text with words from the box. There are
Candidates should apply in writing by the end of
two extra words.
December. Remember to include your CV and a short
quite from if plenty real ride
letter explaining why you should be on the show.
on there few take save lot
Travelling around London is (1) _______ easy. You have
1 ____ 2 ____ 3 ____ 4 ____ 5 ____
(2) _______ of different means of transport to choose from
but (3) _______ you want to get somewhere quickly, it s
A a job offer
best to (4) _______ the underground. In the centre traffic
B an invitation to take part in a competition
jams are a (5) _______ problem and travelling by bus can
C a request for information
take much longer. However, a (6) _______ on a London bus,
D a complaint about holiday package
which is called a double-decker, is a must for any tourist.
E a holiday offer
But you don t have to choose. You can try everything
F a travel guidebook advertisement
depending (7) _______ the time of day and your needs.
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And one more piece of advice. If you go to London for
a (8) _______ days, buy a travelcard. It will (9) _______ you
time and money. And don t worry, (10) _______ is a lot of
information everywhere, so it s really difficult to get lost.
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