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Klasa 8 Vocabulary
1 Choose the correct option A, B or C.
0 I eat ___ in the morning before I go to school.
A dinner B breakfast C lunch
1 I really enjoy ___ films that imagine life in the future!
A action B romantic C sci-fi
2 There weren’t many people in the ___ at the cinema.
A audience B review C screen 3 I’m going to ___ a cake today. I enjoy cooking!
A do B make C have
4 Did you know that ___ is a fruit?
A a peach B a lettuce C tuna 5 I really like my new computer game. It’s ___!
A awesome B all right C awful 6 This smoothie doesn’t taste of anything. It’s ___.
A stale B sour C bland
7 It’s so ___ today that my mum can’t see to drive.
A windy B foggy C cloudy
8 The special ___ in the film Wolf! are amazing!
A characters B hits C effects
2 Complete the sentences with the correct words. The first letter is there to help you.
0 N u t s are definitely my favourite snack.
1 Let’s watch the d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about bears on TV tonight.
2 It’s below zero outside. It’s f _ _ _ _ _ _ _!
3 What f _ _ _ _ _ _ ice cream would you like?
4 If you add h _ _ _ _ to drinks, they taste sweet.
5 I want to u _ _ _ _ _ these photos of my friends.
6 Tim Tate gave a great p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in his latest film.
3 Use the words in CAPITALS to create new words to complete the sentences.
0 That building is the new city library. BUILD
1 Jake won the cooking ______________ he entered! COMPETE 2 A film ______________ does many jobs, like hiring actors. PRODUCE 3 If you eat chocolate, you can put on ______________. WEIGH
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4 Tim finds his tablet really ______________ at school. USE 5 Be careful on the roads. They’re very ______________. ICE 6 I think TV comedy shows are great ______________! ENTERTAIN
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4 Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.
0 I go / I’m going to school at 8.30 every morning.
1 We’ve lived in the same city for / since ages.
2 My mum needs / is needing to go to the supermarket now.
3 Kaye was walking her dog when it was seeing / saw a cat and chased it!
4 Has Tom finished / Did Tom finish his homework yet?
5 I don’t think your country is as expensive than / as mine.
6 What did your mum made / make for dinner yesterday?
7 I try to avoid to travel / travelling by bus at busy times of the day.
8 Have you ever been / Did you ever go to London?
9 There were very few / a few people at the park, because it was so cold.
10 Mark couldn’t carry the heavy suitcase because he was too strong / wasn’t strong enough.
5 Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets. Add any other words that are necessary.
0 I went (go) to visit my grandparents yesterday.
1 Would you mind __________________ (open) the window, please?
2 John __________________ (study) French for three years now.
3 What were you doing when I __________________ (ring) you last night?
4 This is __________________ (expensive) jacket I’ve ever bought. It cost a lot!
5 __________________ (it / be) too cold to go swimming yesterday?
6 Dennis __________________ (already / eat) his lunch, so he’s not hungry now.
7 Would you like __________________ (little) sugar in your tea?
8 Jon has offered __________________ (help) me with my homework.
9 This film is __________________ (bad) the one we saw last week.
10 __________________ (you / try) the food in the new cafe in town yet?
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6 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use ONE or TWO words.
0 Shall we go to the cinema tomorrow?
Why don’t we go to the cinema tomorrow?
1 Can you tell me if you’re coming at the weekend?
Can you _______________ know if you’re coming at the weekend?
2 Jackie was very angry when she spoke to me yesterday.
Jackie spoke _______________ to me yesterday.
3 From what you’ve said, Jumpers is a really funny film.
Jumpers _______________ like a really funny film.
4 The singers on the TV show were brilliant.
The singers performed _______________ on the TV show last night.
5 Tim works harder than any other student in our class.
Tim works _______________ of all the students in our class.
6 I like going swimming more than watching TV.
I’d _______________ to go swimming rather than watch TV.
7 John cycled too fast on his bike, so he fell off.
John didn’t cycle _______________ enough, so he fell off.
8 You really need to take more care!
Just _______________ more careful!
9 I’m really pleased you helped me.
Thanks _______________ me.
10 My dad’s got a desktop computer and a laptop.
My dad’s got a laptop as _______________ a desktop computer.
7 Complete the conversation with suitable words. Use ONE word for each gap.
Matt: Hi, Jake! It’s great 0 to see you!
Jake: Yeah, you too, Matt – and this cafe’s great. The food here 1 ____________ really good.
Matt It does – and let’s hope it’ll taste really good, too! Anyway, it was my birthday yesterday, so I’m paying!
Jake: Thanks! I
2____________ realise it was your birthday. Did you do
3____________
special?
Matt: Yeah, we went to the cinema, to see the action film Doors. It was cool! But it started
4 ____________ slowly than any action film I’ve ever seen! Have you seen it yet?
Jake: No, but I’m going next week, so now I 5____________ wait to see it for myself!
Matt: You’ll love it! So.are you 6 ____________ to order?
Jake: OK, I’ll 7 ____________ a pizza, please.
Matt: OK – me too! And what 8 ____________ you like to drink?
Jake: A cola, please. Is that OK?
Matt: Of course! And 9 ____________ about ordering some chips?
Jake: Oh, 10 ____________ for me, thanks. Just a pizza will be fine.
Matt: OK, cool.
