Wider World 2_Unit 4

Complete the sentences using the Past Simple form of the verbs in brackets. Use positive (+), negative (-) or question (?) forms.

0         I   did  (do +) my homework at the weekend.

1        Anita                    (have +) a phone call from her best friend this morning.

2        Sam                     (lose - ) his mp3 player at school yesterday.

3        Nils                    (put +) his pen drive into the computer.

4        We                    (see - ) the film on TV last night.

5        Rita                    (find +) her tablet in her sister’s bedroom.

6        Where                    (get ?) your new laptop from?

7        When                     (buy ?) his games console?

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete these sentences.

0  Henri needs to do / doing his homework now.

8         I want to watch / watching a DVD tonight.

9         Anthony tries to do / doing some exercise every day.

10         My brother can’t stand to play / playing football.

11         My mum and dad always finish to eat / eating a long time after me.

12         She does lots of different kinds of exercise, but she prefers to run / running.

13         They’d like to go / going to England on holiday.

14        Felipe learned to play / playing the guitar last year.

15         She didn’t mind to get up / getting up early to go to school every day.

Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Don:       Do you enjoy ⁰ spending  (go) time online, Sarah?

Sarah: Yes, but I always forget ¹               (charge) my laptop. My brother always remembers ²               (plug) his in though, so I use his.

Don:        What do you do online?

Sarah: Well, I hate ³               (spend) too much time on sites like Facebook, I keep ⁴               (use) them but I’m trying ⁵               (stop) using them altogether. What about you?

Don:        I’d love ⁶               (give up) Facebook, too, but I decided ⁷                (check out) my Facebook page only once a day.

Sarah: Good idea!

Choose the correct response, A, B or C, to complete the conversations.

Speaker A

0 So, tell me the story.

Speaker B

A Well, after that I lost my phone.

B Well, first I lost my phone.

C Well, then I lost my phone.

19 What happened to your laptop?

A The battery died last night.

B The battery died this night.

C The battery died one night.

20 Why aren’t you doing your homework?

A My computer smashed.

B My computer stopped.

C My computer crashed.

21 Did you get your phone back?

A Yes, a few days next.

B Yes, a few days then.

C Yes, a few days later.

22 So how did the story end?

A Finally, I stopped using Twitter.

B Quickly, I stopped using Twitter.

C Suddenly, I stopped using Twitter.

23 Why didn’t you record your song?

A I can’t connect a microphone.

B I couldn’t connect a microphone.

C I didn’t connect a microphone.

24 So what did you do next?

A After that, I uploaded the video.

B In the end, I uploaded a video.

C At first, I uploaded a video.

25 Oh no! I can’t connect to Google!

A In the first, check the internet connection.

B First of all, check the internet connection.

C At the first, check the internet connection.

26 So when did you find your e-reader?

A Two weeks after I lost it.

B Two weeks later than I lost it.

C Two weeks after that I lost it.

27 My DVD player’s broken.

A Do you fancy coming round to help me?

B Would you like to watch a film then?

C I can give you a hand fixing it.

28 Sorry, Mum, but I lost your smartphone.

A What’s up?

B Oh no! I don’t believe it!

C Don’t worry, I can explain!

Put the correct relative pronoun into each sentence to complete the sentences. Use who, which or where.

0   A doctor is a person   who  helps sick people get better.

29  A library is a building            you can find a lot of books.

30  A gardener is someone             knows a lot about plants.

31 A fridge is a machine            keeps your food nice and cold.

32 A university is            lots of people go to study.

33 Google is a website            helps you to find information.

34 A cassette player is an old gadget             many people used to record music and other things.

35 Can you tell me the name of the man or woman             invented the computer?

36 I’d like you to write down the name of the town, city or village            you were born.

37 What do we call the thing            holds all the information and files you save?

38 I always forget the name of the first man           went into space – Oh, what was his name?

Choose the correct answer (A, B or C) to complete the definitions.

0 A mouse

A         moves things on the screen.

B         downloads files.

C         helps you type fast.

39  A joystick

A        sends instant messages.

B        controls computer games.

C        receives emails.

40 A battery

A plays music.

B shows video clips.

C holds electricity.

41 A keyboard

A sends emails.

B increases the speed of the computer.

C lets you write things quickly.

42 Memory

A holds all your files.

B takes photos.

C writes emails.

43 A pen drive

A lets you download any kind of file.

B lets you play computer games online.

C lets you carry all your files around with you.

44 A USB port

A is for sending information using the internet.

B is for plugging many different gadgets into.

C Is for switching your computer on and off.