You are going to read a newspaper article about people who have no broths or sisters. For questions 1-10, choose from people (A-E). The people may be chosen more than once. Which person realises that the positive relationship they had with their parents isn’t shared by all only children? 1❒ thinks people make a judgement…
You will hear five short extracts in which teenagers are talking about a family day out. For questions 1-5 choose from the list (A-H) what each speaker says about the day. Use the letters only once. There are three extra letter which you do not need to use. A I got bored with what we…
Complete the text by writing one word in each gap. Doing the chores According to a recent study of teenagers, most of them do not do housework just (0) for pocket money. While many do household chores because they see it (1) _____ a way of getting ready for adult life, others feel they have…
Surviving teenagers It might be difficult to accept, but a new approach to living happily with teenagers is parents to look at their own behaviour. «Thee key to getting teenagers to respect you is to respect them first,» says Penny Palmano, who has written a best-selling book on teenagers. «You can’t continue to treat them…
You will hear people talking in eight different situations. Listen and choose the best answer (A, B, or C). 1. You hear part of a convesation wth a boy called Patrick. he thinks his mother helps him becauseA she enjoys it.B she worries about him.C she has plenty of time. 2. You hear a girl…
Read a text about home design and answer the questions. For questions 1 to 7, choose the correct answer. You can see some feedback after submitting your answers. Welcome to the home of the future The 2009 British Homes Awards challenged the industry to design a house that can adapt to different life stages. The participants were…
For each question, choose the correct answer. The people below all want to rent somewhere to live.There are descriptions of eight properties to rent.Decide which property would be the most suitable for the people below. 1 Mary is a young, single author and is looking for a one-bedroom property in a quiet location. She loves…
1. Complete the definitions with a word from the box. furnished – unfurnished – open-plan – parking space – storage – residential area – local stores – rent – bills – utilities 2. Complete the sentences with the words below. realtor (us) / estate agent (uk) – moving truck (us)/ removal van (uk) – lease…
1. Complete the definitions with a word from the box. apartment block (us) / block of flats (uk) – semi-detached house – bungalow – cottage – terraced house – mansion – flat (uk) / apartment (us) – balcony 2. Complete the sentences with the words below. attic – basement – yard (US) / garden (UK)…
For each question (1-6) choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D). Circus life Sue Lee is an acrobat. She works in a circus that travels around the world, so she stays in many different cities. Her daily (1) _____ is nearly always the same. Most days, she gets up at 7 o’clock, has…
