Workbook Activities

1 Label the pictures with these words.

2 Complete the sentences with words from the list.

1 Where’s the letter Q on the ?
2 This isn’t working. I can’t click on this icon.
3 I wear my to listen to music on the bus.
4 Have you got the right kind of paper for photos in your ?
5 I’ve got a new , so I can call people, send messages and video chat – and it fits in my pocket!
6 The screen on my is 7”. It’s small, but it’s good for watching videos on the plane when I go on holiday.

3 Complete the crossword with technology words. What’s the hidden word?

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Let's look at the holiday photos on the big TV ...
My dad works all day on his ...
I can't use the ... . There isn't any paper in it.
This ... is too small for my hand.
Do you type with two fingers on a ... ?
Wow! This ... is very slim. Let's open it and have a look at the screen.
You can play games, watch films and read e-books on a ...

4 Choose the verbs that are irregular.

appear
become
build

buy
design
have

invent
make
use

Now write the Past Simple form of all the verbs.

appear:
become:
build:

buy:
design:
have:

invent:
make:
use:

5 Choose the correct option.

1 I went to France 2019.

2 Greta was a teenager 1970s.

3 Dad bought this laptop five years .

4 Engineers designed computers in the century.

5 I had a different smartphone in .

6 nineteenth century, Charles Babbage designed a maths machine.

6 When did these things happen? Look at the pictures and complete the sentences.

1 Life was hard .

2 My sister was born .

3 Phones looked very different .

4 Fashion looked very different .

5 Our town changed a lot .

6 I went to England .

7 Find the seven words in the word search that complete these sentences.

8 Complete the blog with one word in each gap.

It was my gran’s birthday three days ¹ . She was born in ² 1950s. When she was young, there ³ any computers, tablets, smartphones or laptops, so she ⁴ letters, not emails or texts. Now she loves technology. She’s got a laptop – she bought it ⁵ 2018 so that she can see her sister in Australia when they chat online. She likes social media and she uses her social pages to post photos. My parents’ present for Gran was a new ⁶ . Now she can text and send messages easily, even when she’s out shopping. It’s really cool and the battery lasts forever. She’s even got ⁷ and listens to music on them to not disturb anyone. What a cool gran!

1 Match pictures A–F with these sentences.

2 Write sentences about Pete in the Past Simple.

1 Saturday / get up late ✓

2 have eggs for breakfast ✗

3 do his homework ✗

4 go shopping ✓

5 hang out with his friends ✗

6 write an email ✓

7 have dinner with his parents ✗

8 stay up late ✗

3 Complete the text with the Past Simple form of these verbs.

When I ¹ in England, I ² with my English friend Jenny and she ³ me to London for a weekend. We ⁴ shopping, but we went to some interesting museums. One was very big and I ⁵ some amazing things there. They ⁶ lots of things from Egypt. We ⁷ everything because it was so big and we ⁸ much time. There was a small shop there and I bought some postcards, but I ⁹ a lot of money. Then we ¹⁰ through a lovely park and ¹¹ the boats on the River Thames. There was a food market and we ¹² some fish and chips. I liked the fish, but I ¹³ the chips – they were cold.

1 WORD FRIENDS Write the words for the definitions.

1 This keeps food and drinks cold. f
2 You can dry your hair with this.
h
3 You use this so your smartphone keeps working.
c
4 This cleans your teeth very well.
e
t
5 You prepare hot meals on this. c
6 You clean clothes in this.
w
m
7 You use this to listen to music.
s
8 This makes bread hot and crispy.
t

2 Read the blog post. Choose the best title.

3 Read the blog post again. Complete the sentences with information from the text.

1 The author wants readers to find out about .
2 Kelly didn’t know .
3 In the 1980s, Kelly says people didn’t use .
4 Compared to cars, Simon says that the first .
5 In the 1950s fridges became .
6 The first telephones were only located in .
7 The style of the telephone .

1 Write questions in the Past Simple.

1 He lived In Scotland when he was young.

2 All the students passed the test.

3 Maria found her essay.

4 They made a lot of noise last night.

5 Mick woke his parents up when he got home.

6 Chris and Sandy bought a new computer yesterday.

7 Gary lost his smartphone at the concert.

2 Write short answers for these questions.

1 Did he live in Scotland when he was young? ✓
2 Did all the students pass the test? ✗
3 Did Maria find her essay? ✓
4 Did they make a lot of noise last night? ✗
5 Did Mick wake his parents up when he got home? ✓
6 Did Chris and Sandy buy a new computer yesterday? ✓
7 Did Gary lose his smartphone at the concert? ✗

3 Match the questions and answers.

1 Did Dad buy a printer yesterday?
2 Where did you buy your smartphone?
3 Did you enjoy the film?
4 What did you eat at the restaurant?
5 Did your cousins come to stay?
6 Why did they leave early?

4 Read the answers. Write questions about the text in bold.

1 The party finished at midnight.
2 Sarah went shopping after school yesterday.
3 They built this house in 2018.
4 I lived in Paris in 2020.
5 I emailed John this morning.
6 Jenna watched a comedy on TV last night.

5 Complete the dialogue with the Past Simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Liam: Hi! Are you a new student here?
Molly: Yes, very new!
Liam: When ¹ (you/start)?
Molly: My first lesson was three days ago. We moved here from France.
Liam: Wow! When ² (you/move)?
Molly: Last month. It’s very different here.
Liam: I’m sure! Are you French? You haven’t got an accent.
Molly: No, my dad had a job in France.
Liam: Really? What ³ (he/do) in France?
Molly: He taught English at the university.
Liam: Interesting! ⁴ (you/like) France?
Molly: Oh, yes. We were in Paris – it’s a fantastic city.
Liam: We went there on holiday. It’s beautiful.
Molly: ⁵ (you/enjoy) the food?
Liam: I loved it! Where ⁶ (you/live) in Paris? Was it near the River Seine? Oh, I’m sorry – I always ask too many questions!
Molly: That’s OK!

1 WORD FRIENDS Choose the correct option.

1 My sister a selfie everywhere she goes!

2 I want to more games, but I don’t have space in my phone.

3 You can use a smartphone to a call.

4 You can the internet to all kinds of information.

5 I a friend, but he didn’t answer.

6 Open the maps app to directions.

7 You can use your smartphone to steps.

2 Match the comments with these phrases.

1 I play this word puzzle on my smartphone all the time! You get points when you find a word. You should get it.	2 Smile and look at the screen! We’re both in this picture!
3 I think you turn right here and then left at the next street. Can you see the library? It should be here. Oh dear, maybe I should use my phone.	4 Hi. How RU? RU coming 2 my party? CU there? ☺
5 Hi Joe. How are you? … Oh, you’re busy. OK, I can phone you later. Bye for now!	6 I walked to school and back. Then I walked to the shopping centre, but I got the bus home. So that’s 4,000!
7 I need to find out who invented tablets for my IT homework, so I’m using the internet and I’m going to try Wikipedia first.

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Listen to speakers 1–4. Match them with the questions they are answering a–h

1 Beth

2 Becky

3 Charlie

4 Lisa

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Listen again. Choose the correct option.

1 Beth and Eva met at school.

2 They had interests.

3 Gwen and Becky are best friends now.

4 They the same music.

5 Ben and Charlie next to each other.

6 They wore clothes.

7 Lisa and Tina liked .

8 They liked food.

2 Order the words to make two phrases for agreeing and disagreeing.

1 think / I / agree / too / so / I

2 true / right / you’re / that’s / maybe

3 sure / agree / I / I’m / don’t / not

4 true / disagree / but / sorry, / perhaps / that’s / I

3 Write three replies to each situation with the words in brackets.

1 Your brother had an argument with a friend.
He says, ‘A text is the best way to say sorry.’
a Agreeing (so):
b Maybe (right):
c Disagreeing (disagree):

2 Your friend wants to buy a new smartphone.
She says, ‘Only the expensive smartphones are good.’
a Agreeing (true):
b Maybe (not):
c Disagreeing (don’t):

4 Complete the dialogues with one or two words in each gap.

1 A: I think the correct answer is D.
B: Sorry, but I agree.

2 A: That blue bag is the perfect present for Jan.
B: Maybe you’re , but I prefer the red one.

3 A: I think it’s a good idea to meet early.
B: I think too.

4 A: We can get the bus. It stops right outside Diana’s house.
B: Yes, right.

5 A: Vegan food is very healthy.
B: Perhaps that’s , but it’s not always easy to find.

6 A: Katy is the best student at Maths.
B: I’m not . I think Tim is.

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Complete the dialogue with sentences a–e. Listen and check.

Jo: This is the best holiday ever!
Liz: ¹ It’s amazing! I’m glad we came here.
Jo: But it’s really hot today. It’s too hot to sit on the beach. It isn’t good for us.
Liz: ² , but I still love sunbathing!
Jo: But we were on the beach yesterday and the day before. Let’s go into town today.
Liz: ³ Let me think. No, I want to relax.
Jo: We can relax tomorrow! We can go shopping. It’s a good way to spend an afternoon!
Liz: ⁴ That isn’t a good idea. We can go shopping when we’re home!
Jo: ⁵ I agree with you. But this is a new country, a new town. Let’s visit museums! Come on!

1 Complete the email with these words.

¹ Mason,
² are you? Did your birthday party ³ OK? ⁴ the weekend, we stayed with my aunt and cousins in Wales. On Saturday, we ⁵ for a long walk with their dogs. ⁶ , on Sunday, we visited an art gallery with lots of old pictures of Wales. It was really interesting.
⁷ what! I’ve got a new dog! When we got home last night, my dad took me to his friend’s house. Their dog had puppies and they gave me one! He’s so cute!
⁸ you soon!
Lots of ⁹ ,
Claire

2 Read the email again and choose the things Claire writes about.

3 Choose the correct option to complete the past time expressions.

1 I saw Bill the weekend.

2 They went on holiday two ago.

3 Sunday afternoon, we had a picnic.

4 I visited my grandparents week.

5 , I bought a new laptop.

4 Complete the email with these phrases.

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How are you? ² I stayed with my friend last weekend. ³ ⁴ I saw our Science teacher at the museum!
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⁶

Claire

1 Choose the correct option.

1 I use my to do my homework.

2 What size is the on your new tablet?

3 When did someone make a call with the first ?

4 Where is the dollar sign on this ?

5 My grandad was born 1957.

6 I usually listen to music on the bus on my .

7 Fashion was very different 1960s.

8 My aunt Lucy was born .

2 Write the words for the definitions.

1 Use this when your hair is wet.
h

2 Use this to listen to music at a party.
s

3 Use this to wash your clothes.
w
m

4 Use this to clean your teeth.
e
t

5 Use this at breakfast with bread.
t

6 Use this to make a hot dinner.
c

3 Complete the sentences with these verbs.

1 I directions to the beach on my smartphone.
2 He up information for his project on the internet.
3 My uncle a selfie at the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
4 My brother his friend during a lesson and the teacher saw him.
5 She two games on her smartphone.
6 I the internet to buy new shoes.

4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the Past Simple.

1 I (not do) my English homework, but I (do) my Maths homework.
2 I (eat) the meat, but I (not eat) the fish.
3 Ann (enjoy) Mike’s party, but she (not enjoy) Henry’s party.
4 We (have) Biology today, but we (not have) History.
5 My parents (not learn) French at school, but they (learn) English.

5 Read the answers. Write the questions.

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Yes, I did. I went to London.

2
I met my friend Jack.

3
No, I didn’t spend a lot of money.

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Yes, he did. Jack bought a new jacket.

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I travelled home by train.

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