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              2a.  Match the numbers with the letters to form sentences.   2. Do you like winter or summer holidays? Why?
                     Then, tick the sentences that you agree with.    a. I’m the type of person who loves summer holidays. I
                                                                         like hot weather and swimming in the sea.
                                                          I agree
                                                                      b. I really like summer holidays because I can go camping
               1. I think that visiting an island is fun                 without getting wet.
                                                   d
                  because                         .....    .....
                                                                      c. I enjoy skiing so I prefer winter holidays in the mountains.
               2. I don’t think that visiting an island is
                                                                      d. I don’t really mind if I have good friends or family with
                  fun because                     .....    .....
                                                                         me.
               3. Climbing mountains is dangerous
                                                                      e. (other) ………………………………………………………………………
                  because                         .....    .....
               4. I don’t think that climbing mountains
                  is dangerous because            .....    .....
               5. Going for a walk in the countryside is
                  difficult                       .....    .....            PRACTICE TEST 2
               6. I think that it isn’t difficult to go for a
                  walk in the countryside,        .....    .....
               7. Some people think that going to an art           Part 1
                  gallery is boring,              .....    .....   Phase 2
               8. I think that swimming in a pool is very          Hobbies
                  interesting,                    .....    .....
                                                                   1a. Match the questions with their answers.
               a. if the weather is bad, you will have nothing to do there.  1. What hobbies do you have?  ………
               b. if the countryside is far away from where you live.  2. What do you like about your hobby?  ………
               c. but I think that those people don’t understand Art.  3. Where do you practise your hobby?  ………
               d. you can swim in the sea and play games in the water.  4. When do you practise your hobby?   ………
               e. but you need to have the right shoes.
               f. if you have an accident, it’s difficult to find a doctor.  a. I really like collecting very unusual things. That’s the
               g. because you can go there with your friends and play   best part of it.
                  games in the water.                                b. I usually practise my hobby at home.
               h. people have the right equipment with them before they   c. I collect old things, like stamps, coins and old toy cars.
                  start climbing.                                    d. Anytime really, but at weekends I have more time so it’s
                                                                        better.
              2b. Now compare your answers with your partner’s answers.

              Example:                                             1b. Now work with your partner. Ask and answer questions 1-4.
              -      I think that visiting an island is fun because you can swim in the
                     sea, and play games in the water. What do you think?   Extended Response
              -      Well, I agree/disagree because ...
                                                                   2. Use the words in the box to complete the gaps.
              2c. Now complete the box about your favourite activity.
                                                                     collecting    me           I           of
                                                                       my          first       good          to
              My favourite activity is ............................................ because
              ………………………………………………………..............................……. .  The (1) ................ time (2) ................ started (3) ................ old
                                                                   things was five months ago. It was my birthday and my
              Phase 2                                              grandma gave (4) ................ a very old clock as a present. It
              Choose the right answer(s) for you. Then, compare your answers with  was very small and very unusual. Then, (5) ................ dad
              your partner’s answers.                              showed me how (6) ................ look for very old but
                                                                   (7) ................ things in second-hand shops. These shops sell
              1. Do you prefer to go on holiday on your own or with
                 friends? Why?                                     things that aren’t new, so they are very cheap. Now, I have a
                 a. I like going on holiday with my friends because we play   lot (8) ................ great things!
                    games together.
                 b. I like going on holiday with my friends because I can go
                    to bed when I want to.
                 c. I don’t like going on holiday alone. It’s also safer if I am
                    with other people, like my friends.
                 d. I like going on holiday on my own, because I can do all
                    the things I want. When my friends are there, we find it
                    difficult to agree.
                 e. (other) ……………………………………………………………………… .
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