1 Choose the correct continuation.
1. Tom shut down his computer. a. Then he went home.b. Then he started to write an e-mail.
2. Sherrie is making progress on the project.a. She has done a lot of work.b. She hasn’t managed to do any work.
3. That ring is very valuable.a. It’s made of plastic.b. Don’t lose it!
4. Judy is a very considerate person.a. She often insults her friends.b. She always cares about her friends.
5. I reminded my brother to wash the dishes.a. He had forgotten to do them.b. He had already washed them.
2 Complete the sentences with the words and phrases below.
download music • environmentally-friendly • foolproof • out-of-date • search engine • no longer
1. Most teenagers instead of buying CDs in a music shop.
2. Don’t buy this shirt. It is because it’s last year’s fashion.
3. Paper bags are more than plastic bags.
4. It is quiet in our area because our neighbours have their noisy dog.
5. The easiest way to find information on the Internet is to use a .
6. We have a plan to surprise Anne on her birthday. She’ll never guess.
3 Choose the correct answer.
1. The instructions for the camera are very creativecomplicated.
2. Why don’t you start upfight tothe car while I lock the door?
3. My computer occurredcrashedbecause of a virus.
4. The breakthroughcoastwas too far to walk to. We had to take the car.
5. The group stored informationcame up withnew ideas to improve the company.
6. This jacket isn’t very practicallong-lastingfor the snow. It won’t keep you dry.
4 Complete the sentences with the words and expressions below.
deal with • download • effective • fight to •
long-lasting • user-friendly
1. The effects of this chemical are powerful and .
2. Could you this song for me, please?
3. The residents are going to preserve the local forest.
4. That antibiotic is against many kinds of bacteria.
5. Please help me this problem.
6. Even my grandmother can operate our new coffee machine because it is so .
