A. Cognate words:
1. 10.
2. 11.
3. 12.
4. 13.
5. 14.
6. 15.
7. 16.
8. 17.
9. 18.
B. Complete the Cmap about the reading:
1. What is Pentecost?
2. When is N´gol held ?
3. Why do the boys go into the forest?
4. What extreme sport is similar to N´gol ceremony?
5. At what age someone is classified as an adult in our
country?
6. How tall is the bamboo tower?
7. Where is Pentecost?
II. Write the meaning of:
1. teenager=
2. to become=
3. to held=
4. to cut down=
5. to make=
6. at the top of=
7. forest=
8. to find=
9. to climb=
10. to tie=
11. foot=
12. to jump=
13. to break=
14. to watch=
III. Mark the sentences T (true), or F (false). Rewrite the
false sentences.
1. The bamboo tower is 28 metres high. _____
2. British people create bungee jumping sport. _____
3. In many countries you become an adult at 21. _____
4. N´gol is a ceremony to get married. _____
5. You are an adult. _____
IV. Reorder the words and make a sentence.
1. Japan / made / cars / in / a lot of / are
2. in / is / Chile/ spoken / Spanish
3. tourists / visited / the / a lot of / is / by / restaurant
4. class / computers / used / how many / in / are / ?
5. cocoa / beans / chocolate / made / from / is
6. in / films / produced / Hollywood / many / are
7. English / book / written / this / is / in
V. Fill in the spaces
Complete the text with the words.
child baby get married let given
age adult toddler pensioner allowed to
What´s the best 1 _________ in life? When you are a
2 _________, life is simple. You´re happy if you are
3 _________ enough food and milk and your parents
look after you. Then, as a 4 _________ , you learn to
walk and begin to discover the world around you. When
I was a 5 _________ , my life was great, I loved it when
I started school, and learned to read and write. But I
wasn´t happy when my parents didn´t 6 _________
me stay up late or watch TV. Perhaps being an 7 ____
is the best time in life. You´re 8 ________ drive a car
and vote, and you can 9 _________, if you find the right
person, of course! Or is it best to be a 10 _________,
like my grandfather? He´s 72.
VI. Choose the correct answers
Circle the correct answers: a, b or c.
1. How many cars ________ every day in the UK?
a are produced b produce c produced
2. Too much energy ________ all over the world.
a is wasted b was wasted c wasting
3. You _______ to sit here.
a aren´t allowed b isn´t allowed c don´t allow
4. His parents ________ go out on week days.
a let him to b let him c are let him
5. ________ your brother let you borrow his trainers?
a is b Does c Do
6. Some Australian animals ________ in any other
country.
a are not found b is not found c don´t find
7. These days, cars ________ with the help of
computers.
a is produced b am produced c are produced
8. A lot of ice cream ________ every summer.
a is eaten b were eaten c are eaten
9. Susan´s parents _________ go to discos.
a doesn´t let her b don´t let her c allowed to
VII.Correct the mistakes
In each sentence there is a mistake with let / be
allowed to or the present simple passive. Underline
the mistakes and write the correct sentence.
1. If you is bitten by a coral snake, you may die.
2. My father don´t let me stay up late during the week.
3. Last week, I not let my little sister use my camera.
4. You don´t allowed to play football here.
5. Thousands of people killed in car accidents every
year.
6. Ice cream is make with a lot of sugar.
7. At my school we are not allowed eat in class.
8. My dad always lets me using his squash racket.
9. Are they allow to wear jeans?
