Unit 6
Name: _____________________________________
GROUP B
5 Make sentences with going to using the word in brackets.
VOCABULARY
1 When _____________________ them about it? (she/tell)
1 Complete the sentences.
2 Who ____________________ to your party? (you/invite)
3 I ____________________________ for a new job. (apply)
1 In science fiction novels people often travel with the
4 My friends ___________________ a new business. (start)
speed of l ____________.
5 Tom _________________________ his laptop. (not/take)
2 He doesn t know how to change the s___________
on his computer. I have to help him.
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3 My brother can t watch the programme so I will
r______________ it for him. He will watch it tomorrow.
6 Make first conditional sentences.
4 I ve lost my memory s__________ with important
1 When the teachers (arrive) _____________, we (start)
data on it. I have to find it.
___________ the show.
5 It is very difficult to p__________ what life will be like
2 She (not go) ______________ to school if she (feel)
in 100 years.
_____________ sick.
3 John s parents (worry) _____________ if he (come)
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______________ back too late.
4 If we (pass) _______________ the exam, we (get)
2 Complete the questions with verbs from the box.
_____________ a prize.
There are two extra verbs.
5 Mary and Jake (not come) ______________ to our
consist worry ask think wait pay travel
party if their plane (be) _____________ late.
1 Why does your mother _________ so much about you?
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2 What do you _____________ of their new house?
3 What does this set _____________ of?
COMMUNICATE
4 Where will you ___________ for me?
5 How much did you ____________ him for it?
7 Choose the correct answer.
1 Is the battery inside?
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A I ll check it. B Another one, please.
3 Complete the sentences with correct forms of the
C No, thank you.
words in brackets.
2 Shall I help you?
A Never mind. B Yes, please. C Don t worry.
1 My mother and I had a terrible _________________
3 How does it work?
(ARGUE) about money yesterday.
A I ll show you. It s easy. B Sorry, I made a mistake.
2 The government wants to spend more on space
C I ll hold it for you.
_________________ (EXPLORE).
4 Is that all right, Madam?
3 Aliens are sometimes _________________ (DANGER)
A Yes, I ll take it. B No, I m just looking.
for humans.
C I m not sure how many.
4 You have a high temperature. You have to see your
5 I ll show you a cheaper model.
_________________ (PHYSICS).
A Yes, what can I do for you?
5 Most kitchen equipment needs _________________
B Yes, please. I m really busy.
(ELECTRIC) to work.
C No, thank you. This one is just right.
1 mark for each correct answer. Total ____ / 5
1 mark for each correct answer. Total ____ / 5
8 Match questions 1-5 to answers A-F. There is one extra answer.
GRAMMAR
1 When did you find out about their plans? _____
4 Write sentences using will.
2 What time should we set off? _____
1 Our team / win / next competition.
3 How long are your parents going to stay in York? _____
____________________________________________
4 Is the sound all right? _____
2 Where / you / go / your next holiday / ?
5 Would you like me to switch off the light? _____
____________________________________________
A No, turn it up, but just a little.
3 When / you / stop working / ?
B Not yet, I m still reading.
____________________________________________
C As early as possible. The roads will be busy this weekend.
4 Tourists / fly / to the moon.
D Just a few days ago. I was really surprised.
____________________________________________
E They are getting back on Monday, I suppose.
5 Students / not have / classes / tomorrow.
F I think they will take over in November.
____________________________________________
1 mark for each correct answer. Total ____ / 5
1 mark for each correct answer. Total ____ / 5
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excellent musical score, specially written and performed by
READING
Duncan Allen. However, the overall effect is really
disappointing so it may be better to wait for this film to
9 Read 3 film reviews. Match sentences 1-5 to reviews
come out on DVD.
A-C. Some reviews match more than one sentence.
1 mark for each correct answer. Total ____ / 5
1 In this film the aliens ship lands in water. _____
2 One of the actors has played a similar
role before. _____
WRITING
3 The soundtrack is the best thing in this film. _____
4 World leaders are presented in a negative way. _____
10 You bought an electronic gadget but you have
5 There are problems with a spaceship. _____
a problem with it. Write an e-mail to a friend.
" Tell him what you bought.
A Filmed in black and white with all the action taking
" Explain what the problem is.
place in just two rooms, Darwin s Ark returns science fiction
" Ask him for help/instructions what to do.
to the golden age of the 50s, spending less on special
____________________________________________________
effects and more on plot development and character.
____________________________________________________
The theme is classic: life on Earth is threatened by aliens
____________________________________________________
and our only hope is to find an alternative place to live.
The aliens can t survive in water so the solution is obvious -
____________________________________________________
mankind must return to the ocean. With limited places
____________________________________________________
available in the underwater cities there is mass panic as
____________________________________________________
people try to get a place. Richard Bruce, the director, avoids
____________________________________________________
the typical disaster movie scenes but focuses on the
problem of power and authority, on the decisions made by
____________________________________________________
people in power, on their dishonesty and corruption and on
____________________________________________________
the consequences for the rest of the society.
____________________________________________________
An amazing film thanks to its first-class acting and great
____________________________________________________
screenplay. In my opinion, Samuel Powel, who again
plays the role of a world leader, should be nominated for
Total ____ / 5
an Oscar for his performance. Five stars!
EXTRA ACTIVITIES
B Next time your car breaks down on the way home,
think about how it must feel to be one of the crew of Infinity
11 Complete each sentence with one word and put the
Wing in this summer s hit, Situation Critical. Steven Rivers,
sentences in the correct order.
whom we know mostly from romantic comedies, stars
as the commander of a mission to explore Jupiter. After A Next connect your camera __________ the computer
reaching the planet and collecting some samples, the crew (to download the pictures).
are preparing to start the return journey but strange lights B Then, switch the camera __________ to start taking
appear in the sky above them and there are problems with photographs.
starting the spacecraft engine. Then members of his crew C Finally, drag the files with the photos __________ the
mysteriously start disappearing one by one. correct folder.
The actors performances are not brilliant, but the film is D First, put the battery __________ the camera.
full of suspense, and anybody who likes science fiction, Correct order: _____ ______ ______ ______
fast action and special effects should be satisfied.
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C What begins as a small crack in the desert in Australia
12 Complete the sentences with will, going to or Present
leads to major concerns that the Earth may be, quite
Simple.
literally, falling apart. As the crack develops through India,
1 I promise they will help you with the homework
across the North Pole, and heads in the direction of the
when they (return) __________________.
USA, world leaders and scientists gather to find a solution.
2 He (sell) __________________ his car. I don t know why
They are unaware of a spacecraft from the planet Darv
he wants to do it.
orbiting the Earth. The Darvars have seen the danger and
3 I think that doctors (find) _______________ a cure for
realise that if the Earth falls apart the whole universe will be
AIDS this century.
in danger. To save their own world they decide to help ours.
4 I ve bought a brush. My parents (paint)
After the shock of their landing in the Pacific Ocean has
__________________ my room this week.
passed and after the initial fear and mistrust on both sides,
5 Why are you worried? I m sure their team (lose)
the experts cautiously start acting on the Darvars advice.
__________________ the match against us.
The cast was well chosen and the film was shot in some
amazing places. What I remember most from the film is the
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