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Quiz by Kristina Bliūdžiuvienė
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A. Write the missing letters to complete each sentence with the correct adjective.
People say I am c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because I enjoy doing arts and crafts in my free time.
The staff at the rock-climbing centre are very h _ _ _ _ _ _ . They can show you what to do.
Eric is s _ _ _ _ _ _ _when choosing hobbies, because he avoids extreme sports.
Millie keeps everything in its right place, because she is very o _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
My dad is much more e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ than my mum. He always stays calm and rarely gets angry at things.
Complete the gaps with: waste, uploads, give, interests, allows.
Playingvideo games ___________ me to relax after a long day at school.
Complete the gaps with: waste, uploads, give, interests, allows.
My friend always ___________ selfies from her holidays on social media.
Complete the gaps with: waste, uploads, give, interests, allows.
Reading and writing poetry ___________ me more than maths and science.
Complete the gaps with: waste, uploads, give, interests, allows.
If you were more organised, you wouldn’t have to ___________ time looking for the same things every day.
Complete the gaps with: waste, uploads, give, interests, allows.
Building models can be really relaxing. You should ___________ it a try.
Fill in: of, about, up, in (x2), out.
If you are not sure about the photography class, ask if you can go to the next lesson and try it ________ first.
Fill in: of, about, up, in (x2), out.
My friend wants to sign ________ for a cooking class next month.
Fill in: of, about, up, in (x2), out.
Knitting comes ________ handy when I need a relaxing activity to do while watching TV.
Fill in: of, about, up, in (x2), out.
Tom is crazy ________ photography. He takeshis camera wherever he goes.
Fill in: of, about, up, in (x2), out.
My favourite hobby is reading, and I love to stay ________ at the weekends and read a good book.
Fill in: of, about, up, in (x2), out.
I am fond ________ playing the guitar. I play in a band.
Replace the words in bold with their synonyms: friendly, embarrassed, helpful, cheerful.
While people who take selfies are usually 1) fun-loving, researchers say that they might actually feel 2) uncomfortable in front of the camera. How often we smile in our selfies, and the way we smile, tells people about our character. Someone who smiles a lot is more likely to be 3) outgoing and open to new experiences, while someone with a large, broad smile may be a risk-taker. It’s not just our expression, though, that gives away things about us. Our eyes can, too! For example, people who look directly at the camera could be seen as 4) cooperative and sociable.
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Replace the words in bold with their synonyms: friendly, embarrassed, helpful, cheerful.
While people whotake selfies are usually 1) fun-loving, researchers say that theymight actually feel 2) uncomfortable in front of the camera.How often we smile in our selfies, and the way we smile, tells people about ourcharacter. Someone who smiles a lot is more likely to be 3) outgoing andopen to new experiences, while someone with a large, broad smile may be arisk-taker. It’s not just our expression, though, that gives away things aboutus. Our eyes can, too! For example, people who look directly at the cameracould be seen as 4) cooperative and sociable.
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Replace the words in bold with their synonyms: friendly, embarrassed, helpful, cheerful.
While people who take selfies are usually 1) fun-loving, researchers say that they might actually feel 2) uncomfortable in front of the camera. How often we smile in our selfies, and the way we smile, tells people about our character. Someone who smiles a lot is more likely to be 3) outgoing and open to new experiences, while someone with a large, broad smile may be a risk-taker. It’s not just our expression, though, that gives away things about us. Our eyes can, too! For example, people who look directly at the camera could be seen as 4) cooperative and sociable.
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Replace the words in bold with their synonyms: friendly, embarrassed, helpful, cheerful.
While people who take selfies are usually 1) fun-loving, researchers say that they might actually feel 2) uncomfortable in front of the camera. How often we smile in our selfies, and the way we smile, tells people about our character. Someone who smiles a lot is more likely to be 3) outgoing and open to new experiences, while someone with a large, broad smile may be a risk-taker. It’s not just our expression, though, that gives away things about us. Our eyes can, too! For example, people who look directly at the camera could be seen as 4) cooperative and sociable.
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Put the verbs into the present simple or present continuous.
A: How can anyone like cosplay?
B: Actually, it _________________ (become) more and more popular nowadays.
A: What time is your Zumba class?
B: It _________________ (not/start) until 7pm.
A: Do you have any plans for tonight?
B: Yes, I _________________ (go) to my friend’s house to watch a film.
A: How often _________________ (you/clean)your house?
B: I clean my house twice a week.
A: Is John preparing for his music exam?
B: Yes, he _________________ (practise) a lot these days.
I __________ anything about zorbing.
__________ to meet Alex at the gym later?
I _________ every day; it is a healthy hobby!
I ___________ a new pair of rollerblades.
Julie ________ of joining a dance class on Saturdays.
Add -ing to the verbs in the list below and choose the correct option.
drop +
Add -ing to the verbs in the list below and choose the correct option.
plan +
Add -ing to the verbs in the list below and choose the correct option
swim +
Add -ing to the verbs in the list below and choose the correct option,
lie +
The new yoga instructor ________ to be very friendly.
The muffins you baked ___________ really good.
My new football shirt ________ me really well.
We ____________ a party for the whole team this weekend.
I ______ why Ryan is exhausted after running the marathon.
Sharon's new perfume _________ really nice.
Do not forget _________________ (take) your vitamins, Patricia.
Jake remembers last _________________ (see) his rollerblades in his bedroom,but they aren’t there now.
Alice now wants _________________ (build) a new model airplane.
I am keen on _________________ (play)the new video game that just came out.
Jim is willing _________________ (try) a new hobby now, because he has a lot of free time after school.
Remember _________ (sign) the permission form for the field trip to the safari park.
We regret ___________ (inform) you that the amusement park will close for repairs.
Please, stop ___________ (talk) and check your climbing rope.
Can we stop ________ (buy) some water for the hike?
Getting good at windsurfing means _____________ (fall) off the board a thousand times.
Craig didn’t mean ______________ (take) a shortcut while running the marathon.
If you don’t like board games try ____________ (do) a puzzle instead.
Darren is trying hard ___________ (learn) how to skate but he can’t.
1 What made selfies become so popular?
A Theintroduction of front-facing cameras and online apps.
B The invention of bigger better phone screens.
C work of important people in photography.
D The installation of cameras on the backs of phones.

2 What was important about Parmigianino’s painting?
A It was the world’s first self-portrait.
B It was made using a mirror with a special shape.
C It was the most popular portrait in the 15th century.
D It inspired the work of Jan Van Eyck.

3 How does Robert Cornelius seem in his selfie?
A happy positive about his picture
B embarrassed and uncertain about his decision
C very angry that it’s taking so long to do
D intelligent and very clever to have had the idea

4 When Hannah Maynard took pictures, she
A told people the secret of her unusual methods.
B found a way to make herself appear several times in one photo.
C took four or five photographs at the same time.
D copied a trend that was already very common.

5. What might Hannah Maynard’s fans have said about her?

Listening
Listen to an interview with a girl called Janet Rose and for questions 1-5 choose the correct answer.
1 Janet first got interested in beatboxing when
Listen to an interview with a girl called Janet Rose and for questions 1-5 choose the correct answer.
2. When first starting learners have to
3. What does Janet think is the most important thing for beginners?
4. What did Janet do in Scotland recently?
In the future, Janet plans to