1 Complete the sentences with the words below in the correct form.

appear spend arrest punish charge commit get pay

1 Teenagers under the age of eighteen ____________ a quarter of all crimes in the UK. The
main offences are muggings, theft and shoplifting.
2 17-year-old Peter Thompson ____________ into trouble when he was caught taking home five
of the schools tablets. The police were called and ____________ him. A few weeks later, he
had to ____________ in court, but they didnt ____________ him with any crime. He had to do
100 hours of community work and ____________ a fine.
3 Is sending teenagers to prison the best way to ____________ them? Research shows that
after they ____________ time in prison, 92% reoffend again.
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Write the opposite forms of the adjectives below.

legal
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mature
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safe
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usual
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happy
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perfect
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literate
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polite
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3 Replace the phrases in brackets with negative adjectives.

1 Some kids in our school are very ____________ (childish). They play with their phones during
lessons and are ____________ (rude) to the teachers.
2 Over six million adults in the UK are ____________ (not able to read and write).
3 I have a(n) ____________ (not completely good) knowledge of French.
4 Students in our school are ____________ (sad) about some of the new and ____________
(not normal) regulations that have been introduced. They especially dont like cleaning the
classrooms after lessons.
4 Circle the correct answers.
1 Do you think you will / are going to pass your exams? Well, I hope so.
2 Its 9.30! You will / are going to miss the bus.

3 What are your plans for the summer? I think we will / are going to travel around Europe.
4 What do you want to do when you finish school? I got a place at the university and I ll / m
going to study physics.
5 We dont have anything to eat. Dont worry, I ll / m going to go to the shop now.
6 Are you going to the football match? Cant you see those clouds? It will / s going to rain, so
Im staying at home.

5 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

Journeys to school
Nepal
There arent many roads and bridges in one mountainous region in Nepal, so children have to use ropes
and planks to cross rivers to get to school. Its very high and theres no security, so if they
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__________________ (fall), they 2__________________ (die). If there 3__________________ (be) a
public holiday on that day, children 4__________________ (not / have to) risk their lives to get to
school.
Columbia
Kids from families that live in the rainforest have to travel via cables that connect one end of the valley
to the other. The cable is 800 metres long and 400 metres above Rio Negro. The journey takes 60
seconds, but they 5__________________ (drown) if they 6__________________ (fall) into the river.
6 Write zero conditional sentences starting with the words given
1 read a lot / write better
If children ___________________________________________________________________
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2 train your brain / remember more
If you ______________________________________________________________________
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3 have breaks outside / get better grades
If students
___________________________________________________________________ .
4 spend more time playing / are more creative
If children ___________________________________________________________________
Listening
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Listen to the dialogue. Are the statements true (T) or false (F)?
2 All of the speakers are teachers or students. ___
3 None of the speakers like the school they are talking about. ___
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Listen to the dialogue again. Complete the sentences with A, B or C. You can use
each speaker more than once.
1 Speaker _____ gets extra help with his / her studies.
2 Speaker _____ complains about the rules at his / her school.
3 Speaker _____ thinks playing is as important as studying.
4 Speaker _____ can talk to someone about his / her problems.
5 Speaker _____ believes the school system in his / her country is very good.
6 Speaker _____ likes to go outside for lessons.
7 Speaker _____ wants to do better at school and pass his / her exams.
8 Speaker _____ wants more freedom.