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Unit 2 Extension
Vocabulary
1 Complete the sentences with collocations of keep and save.
1 I won’t tell anyone! I know how to .
2 Can you the dog while I go into this shop?
3 These bills are way too high! We must do more to .
4 More people showed up than we had expected. Mary by running out to buy
another birthday cake!
5 I can’t all these expenses. I don’t know where the money goes.
6 If you could give her a message from me, that will of calling her later.
7 Sabrina is quite lonely in the hospital. It would be great if you could
for a while.
8 The policeman when he pulled her out of the river.
2 Rewrite the sentences using the words below.
avoid ■ enable ■ upgrade ■ features ■ deal with ■ invent ■ perform ■ common ■ increase
1 Computers can do millions of calculations per second.
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2 I would stay away from her until she’s calmed down a bit.
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3 It doesn’t sound like an everyday occurrence.
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4 The red button will allow two-way communication.
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5 Our company is going to create a new kind of computer chip.
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6 Sales of drones will continue to go up this year.
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7 That smartphone has some very cool characteristics and specifications.
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8 You should replace the hard drive on your computer with a better one.
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9 I’m trying to take care of all these issues.
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3 Circle the correct answer.
1 I took up juggling and very quickly became quite mad / skilful / absorbed / patient at it.
2 She was experienced / absorbed / keen / suitable in marketing before she came to the company.
3 I’m a bit mad / aware / tired / jealous of listening to that – can we switch it off, please?
4 They were very disappointed / impressed / patient / absorbed with me at the interview – I think I might
get the job!
5 I don’t think that dress is proud / responsible / upset / suitable for a wedding.
6 Carol is mad / keen / absorbed / aware about that new boy band, but I can’t even remember their name.
7 We’re quite skilful / disappointed / jealous / responsible with the exam results, actually.
8 I don’t think it’s worth getting so proud / interested / upset / disappointed about everything.
9 We’re not impressed / responsible / experienced / aware of any calls. Did you leave a message?
10 Our company is very jealous / upset / proud / impressed of its reputation in the IT sector.
4 Complete the text with the words below.
tools ■ capable ■ user-friendly ■ controversial ■ costly ■ attempt ■ downside ■ hi-tech
inventing ■ tough
3D printing is seen as the future of manufacturing but, like all new technology, it has its
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; some people also see it as the future of crime. This 2
manufacturing process has already been used to make card readers to steal money from bank
machines and it is now being used to print guns.
A3 group in the US which spent more than a year 4
a printed gun has now made the instructions for printing it available online. A spokesperson for
the group claimed that making the plans available was a question of civil liberties and that guns
were just 5 even if they were designed to cause harm. The manufacture of
a firearm for personal use is completely legal in the US.
Police in other parts of the world are reporting seizures of 3D printed weapons including automatic
submachine guns, which are 6 of firing hundreds of rounds of ammunition
a minute.
Law enforcement agencies in the US expressed the opinion that criminals were currently more
likely to make an 7 to acquire traditional firearms than print them, but they also
said as the technology becomes more 8
and less 9 , new
risks would emerge. US groups campaigning for 10
anti-gun laws have also
expressed their concern.
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Name:
Unit 2 Extension
Grammar
1 Complete the sentences using the verbs below and the Future Perfect Simple or the
Future Continuous.
have ■ arrive ■ leave ■ do ■ go ■ not meet ■ retire ■ start
1 The match by then.
2 Jane lunch at that time.
3 They at the airport by now.
4 you the dishes by the time I get home?
5 I Emma. I’m busy.
6 We by the time we’re 70!
7 We the party at about 8 pm.
8 you to the shops later?
2 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets and the Future Perfect Simple or the
Future Continuous. Do not change the original meaning.
1 We will finish before he arrives. (by the time)
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2 Mark’s French class starts at 7.30 pm. (at 8 o’clock)
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3 Soon no one will work in an office. (from home)
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4 Do you think it will snow before Saturday? (by the weekend)
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5 We’re going to use twice the amount of green energy within a few years. (doubled)
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6 Their plane is due to take off at 1.30 pm. (at 2 pm)
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7 I’m starting in a new company on Monday morning. (this time next week)
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8 Hopefully, I will finish painting the new house before we move. (start living there)
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3 Write complete sentences using the ideas below and the Future Perfect Simple or the
Future Continuous.
1 get fit / end of year / .
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2 do exams / in the summer / .
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3 leave home / 40 years old / .
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4 what time / have / lunch / ?
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5 film / end / 11 o’clock / .
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6 invent / new devices / five years / .
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4 Complete these sentences in a logical way. Use the Future Perfect Simple or the Future Continuous.
1 By the end of the year, I will .................................................................................................................................... .
2 Will you ........................................................................................................................................................................... ?
3 In 2025, most companies will .................................................................................................................................. .
4 In about two hours’ time, I will ............................................................................................................................... .
5 In the summer, my family will ................................................................................................................................. .
6 Tomorrow, we won’t ................................................................................................................................................... .
5 Write four things that you will be doing later today using the Future Continuous.
1 .................................................................................................................................................................................................
2 .................................................................................................................................................................................................
3 .................................................................................................................................................................................................
4 .................................................................................................................................................................................................
6 Write four things that you will have done by the end of today using the Future Perfect Simple.
1 .................................................................................................................................................................................................
2 .................................................................................................................................................................................................
3 .................................................................................................................................................................................................
4 .................................................................................................................................................................................................
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