1. Replace the words in bold with the words below to make sentences with the opposite meaning.
begin disagree join lose remember rude sell
1. I never forget my email address. never remember my email address.
2. Last year I decided to leave a popular social networking site.
3. The people who work in that phone shop are very friendly.
4. It was a good idea to buy that smartphone.
5. Piotr and I always agree about which computer games we like.
6. When did she get her job?
7. What time did the race end?
=> Answer:
2. join 3. rude 4. sell
5. disagree 6. lose 7. begin
2. Complete the words in the sentences. Use the glossary to help you.
1. Leonardo do Vinci lived in the fifteenth c__________
2. I wrote her an email but she never wrote b__________
3. The first satellite d__________ from the 1950s.
4. My dad has got a very big c__________ of CDs.
5. My dad always has a c__________ of coffee at breakfast.
6. I don't use social n__________ sites very often.
=> Answer:
1. century
2. back
3. dates
4. collection
5. cup
6. networking
3. In pairs, say when you/your family first got these things.
1. your first MP3 player
2. your first PC
3. your first colour TV
I got my first MP3 player 3 years ago. I think we got our first PC in the noughties. I'm not sure, but I think we got our first colour TV in the 1970s.
=> Answer:
1. I got my first MP3 player 2 years ago.
2. My father got his first PC when he was 40 years old.
3. My family has the first colour TV when I was born.
4. Make sentences about what you did/ didn't do when you were five years old using the Past Simple forms of the verbs below. In pairs, compare your answers.
eat have like listen to play
When I was five, I ate a lot of candy. I didn't ....
=> Answer:
When I was five, I listened to music. I didn't have an MP3 player.
5. Complete the dialogue with the Past Simple forms of the verbs in brackets.
Where (1) were you (you/be) yesterday? I (2)_______ (not see) you online.
My phone (3)_______ (stop) working and I couldn't get on the web.
Oh! What (4)________ (you/do)?
I (5)________ (go) for a walk with my brother.
Really? Where (6)________ (you/go)?
We (7)________ (visit) the old town. And we (8)_________ (have) dinner at a lovely restaurant.
Nice! (9) __________ (your brother/enjoy) it?
Yes, he (10_______. He (11)_______ (take) a lot of photos - he (12)________ (not want) to go home! We're planning to have another day without the internet tomorrow!
=> Answer:
2. didn't see 3. stopped
4. did you do 5. went
6 did you go 7. visited
8. had 9. Did your brother enjoy
10. did 11. took
12. didn't want
6. In pairs, follow the instructions below. Then swap roles.
• Student A, make a sentence that is true for you using the ideas below. I think the noughties were cool.
• Student B. do you agree with Student A's opinion?
=> Answer: I think games consoles is expensive.