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Name: ____________________________________

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1 Tick the correct sentences. Correct the 4 Marie has just wrote a new book.
words that are wrong. ____________________________________
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1 Im very tiring because I walked 20 km today. 5 We are going to Italy for our holiday last year.
_____________ ____________________________________
2 Im going to my first festival next week and Im ____
really excited. 5 Complete the text with expressions of
_____________ quantity.
3 My dad can be so embarrassed, especially when
he tries to play football. Ive just been to the Tate Modern. It was great
_____________ and there werent (1) _____________ people.
4 I was very boring at school yesterday. There were (2) _____________ huge
_____________ installations on the ground floor and I took a (3)
5 Jade doesnt speak French well, so it was
_____________ photos of them, three or four I
surprising when people understood
her. _____________ think. I didnt see (4) _____________
6 You must stop worried. It will be alright, I promise! sculptures at all though because I had to leave
_____________ quickly. A large group of school children came in
7 Sometimes I am frightening walking home late at suddenly and they were making (5)
night. _____________ of noise.
_____________
8 The most relaxing holidays are spent lying on a 6 Write sentences and questions with the
beach with some good music. correct form of will and a verb.
_____________
1 Ceri / at school today because shes ill
2 Write the job sector next to each job.
_________________________________
1 farmer _____________ 2 I / probably / tennis tomorrow
2 dentist _____________ _________________________________
3 builder _____________ 3 you / your old car and buy a new one?
_________________________________
4 company director _____________
4 Jane / English in Mexico / over the summer
5 journalist _____________ _________________________________
6 pilot _____________ 5 you / me tomorrow on my mobile?
3 Complete the sentences with words about _________________________________
global issues. 7 Complete the sentences with the first or
second conditional and the verbs in the box
1 There is a _____________ in some parts of
Africa and people have nothing to eat. be/be learn/buy be/go
2 There have been many _____________ study/go retire/win
over the years, and millions of people have
been killed. 1 If it _____________ dry tomorrow, I
3 _____________ is very important. Women _____________ to the park. (1st)
should have the same rights as men. 2 My dad _____________ if he
4 People need animals to help them with their
_____________ the lottery. (2nd)
work so _____________ are important.
3 People _____________ hungry, if there
5 It is worrying that _____________ is such a
_____________ enough food. (2nd)
problem in London. Too many people live on the
4 If Katy _____________ hard, she
streets.
6 _____________ rates are high in countries _____________ to university. (1st)
where there arent enough teachers to teach 5 If you _____________ to drive, I
reading. _____________ you a car. (2nd)
4 Correct the sentences and questions. 8 Write sentences about Mark. Use could, can
and will be able to.
1 I didnt eat dinner yet.
____________________________________ Last year
____ 1 Mark / swim ( )
2 Did you ever seen a burglary? ____________________________
____________________________________
____ 2 He / drive ( )
____________________________
3 Joel has got his exam results yesterday.
1939, Baird helped to develop colour
television. He also invented a video recording
This year system and a number of other things, including
3 Mark / leave school ( ) thermal socks! He died in 1946.
____________________________
1 Where was John Logie Baird born?
4 He / go to university ( ) a) Glasgow b)
____________________________ London c) near Glasgow
Next year 2 When did he transmit a moving image for the
5 Mark / get a job ( ) first time?
____________________________ a) 1923 b)
9 Rewrite the sentences. Use the correct form 1925 c) 1929
of the passive. 3 When did Baird transmit the worlds first
television picture?
1 The vandals broke all the windows. a) 1923 b)
____________________________________ 1925 c) 1929
____2 Bill Jones drives the 67 bus. 4 When did Baird send a picture from London
____________________________________ to New York?
____ a) 1927 b)
3 Alfred Nobel invented dynamite. 1928 c) 1929
____________________________________ 5 Who made the first television programme for
____ the BBC?
4 Lots of tourists visit London. a) John Logie Baird b) the Baird
____________________________________ Television Development
____ Company c) the BBC
5 The police questioned the suspect. 6 How old was he when he died?
____________________________________ a) 58 b)
____ 68 c) 78
11 Read the text again and answer the
questions.
Reading
1 Find three ways of watching TV programmes
10 Read the text and choose the correct in the text.
answers. ____________________________________
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Almost everyone watches television. 2 What was Baird interested in as a young
Nowadays TV is digital and programmes can man?
be watched on a computer or a tablet. But ____________________________________
when was TV invented and who invented it? ____
The Scottish inventor and engineer, John 3 Why didnt Baird complete his studies?
____________________________________
Logie Baird, is often known as the father of
____
television because he invented the worlds first 4 Name three other products that Baird helped
working television system. Baird was born in to develop.
1888 in a small town near Glasgow, Scotland. ____________________________________
As a young man he was interested in ____
technology. He was studying technology at the Writing
University of Glasgow when the First World 12 You are going to write an article for a school
War started so he never completed his studies. project about inventions. Include the name
After the war, Baird moved to England and of an invention, who invented it and when,
began to develop a television system. In 1923, what its used for and its popularity today.
Baird transmitted the first moving image and
two years later he transmitted the worlds first ______________________________________
television picture. In 1927, Baird sent a ______________________________________
television signal using telephone lines from ______________________________________
London to the Central Hotel in Glasgow, a ______________________________________
distance of 438 miles (705 kilometres), and the ______________________________________
following year he sent a picture from London to ______________________________________
New York. In the same year, the Baird ______________________________________
Television Development Company made the ______________________________________
first television programme for the BBC. In ______________________________________
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