GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY SECTION
EXTRA PRACTICE UNIT 1
Vocabulary
1
Complete the sentences.
1.
Luke’s parents always s … … … … … t him when he has trouble at school.
2.
Rose and Lily r … … … … t going on that trip. They didn’t enjoy it.
3.
How did she d … … e to cross the Atlantic on her own?
4.
My parents didn’t e … … … u … … … … me when I started bungee jumping.
5.
It is always best to a … … … d dangerous situations.
6.
Mia s … … … … … … … d with the maths problem and eventually solved it.
2
Complete the text with the words below.
turn back
¿
took risks
¿
gave up
¿
went wrong
¿
amazed
¿
prove
At the beginning of the 20th century, explorers
1.
……………………………… when they
travelled in South America.
One explorer
2.
……………………………… everyone when he
went
exploring there, not once, but several times. His name was Colonel Percy Fawcett.
On
one trip, he couldn’t find food for 20 days, but he never
3.
……………………………… .
Eventually, he managed to kill an animal and eat it. In 1925, he went to look for an
ancient city in the Brazilian jungle. Some native people saw him.
They wanted him to
4.
……………………………… because it was too dangerous. However, he continued and then
something
5.
……………………………… . He disappeared!
According to some people, the
natives killed him, but no one can
6.
……………………………… this.
Grammar
3
Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use
will
,
be
going
