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Lesson 11, Unit 10, p. 76-77, Grammar: Used to; Vocabulary: The natural world;
Ex. 1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of used to and the verbs in brackets.
1. People ……………………………………….………. (think) that the Farth was flat. 2. ……………………… ……………….………. (you/believe) in Santa Claus? 3. The Sahara Desert ……………………………………….………. (not/be) sandy, it ……………………………………….………. (be) green. 4. Where ………………………………… ………….………. (you/spend) your holidays when you were a child? 5. ……………………………………….………. (the River Thames/freeze) when it was very cold? 6. Our grandparents ……………………………………….………. (not/have) CDs or mobile phones.
Ex. 2. Choose the correct answers. If both answers are possible, choose both.
(1) … Britney Spear's life … very different when she was younger? Yes! She (2) … gymnastics when she was a little girl and she (3) … in tournaments in Louisiana. She also (4) … in dance shows and, one night, she (5) … in her local church. At that time, she (6) … professionally. She also (7) … in a Disney programme on TV for two years. She (8) … her first solo record in 1998 and she's been famous since then.
1 a Was
b Did … use to be
2 |
a |
started |
b |
used to start |
|
3 |
a |
competed |
b |
used to compete |
|
4 |
a |
performed |
b |
used to perform |
|
5 |
a |
sang |
b |
used to sing |
|
6 |
a |
didn't sing |
b |
didn't use to sing |
|
7 |
a |
appeared |
b |
used to appear |
|
8 |
a |
released |
b |
used to release |
Ex. 3. Read the text about explorer Steve Buck, complete it with the words below.
List of words: desert; continent; volcano; rivers; mountain; the Earth; island; sea; mountain ranges; Ocean;
I'm Steve Buck and I'm an explorer. I've travelled all over (1) ………… - it's an amazing planet! I've swum in the Nile and the Amazon, the world's two longest (2) ………… and I've swum in the Mediterranean - it's a lovely warm (3) …………. Ive climbed Everest, the highest (4) ………… in the world. I've crossed the Sahara, the driest (5) ………… in the world. Ive travelled by boat across the Atlatic (6) ………… - it has really big waves. Ive walked over the Alps and the Dolomites, two big (7) …………. Ive been to see Mount Etna Its a dangerous (8) …………! At the moment my favourite (9) ………… is Europe. But when I'm old I want to live on a beautiful (10) ………… in the Caribbean, like Cuba.