Unit 6 Communication
Communication
1. Complete the dialogue. Choose from these words.
'll put - aren't - find - catch up - decide - after (x2) - when
Sam Are you coming out with us tonight?
Sophie Yes. I’ll come (1) ______ I copy these notes. I had three days
off school and I have to (2) ________. You’re going to the bowling club, (3)
________ you?
Sam I’m not sure. I’ll text you if we (4) ________ to go somewhere
different. Bye.
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Mum Sophie, we have to go out this evening. Will you look
(5) ________ Jamie? I (6) ________ him to bed before we go out.
Sophie Oh Mum! I’m going out too. Can’t you (7) ________ another
solution?
Mum We won’t be late. You can go out later.
Sophie OK, but will you drive me to the bowling club (8) ________ you
get back?
2. Complete the email. Choose from these words.
agree - argue - argument - date - lies - get on - solution -
tell
Hi Holly,
I’ve got a real problem with my parents and I need your help. I used to (1)
__________ well with them, but now we (2) __________ all the time. They
treat me like a child and they won’t let me go out with my friends. A boy
has asked me out on a(n) (3) __________, but they’ll say no if I (4)
__________ them. We’ll just have another (5) __________. Can I say that I’m
going to spend the night with you? They’ll (6) __________ if I say I’m coming
to your house. But I’ll meet John instead. Then I’ll come back to your place
after the date. You can leave the window open for me. I don’t like telling
(7) __________ but I can’t think of a better (8) __________. What do you
think? Email me as soon as you can.
Pat
3. Complete the dialogue. Choose A or B.
1. Presenter We have two teenagers with problems today. Our first
caller is Oliver. What’s your problem, Oliver?
Oliver I want to leave school. My parents say no. We have a
lot of ___ about it but they won’t listen.
A. ☐ arguments
B. ☐ decisions
2. Presenter What will you do ___ you leave school?
C. ☐ when
D. ☐ before
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3. Oliver I want to be an actor. I want to live in Hollywood.
Presenter I think you should ___ your parents.
E. ☐ lie to
F. ☐ listen to
4. Presenter You could study drama at university and then become
an actor. Hollywood will still be there when you ___ university.
G. ☐ finish
H. ☐ will finish
5. Presenter … Now we have Maria. What’s your problem Maria?
MariaI want to study languages but my parents ___ with my choice.
I. ☐ agree
J. ☐ disagree
6. MariaThey say I won’t get a job if I ___ languages. They want me to
be a lawyer.
K. ☐ will do
L. ☐ do
7. Presenter You must discuss this with them and ___ an agreement.
M. ☐ reach
N. ☐ make
8. Presenter Your parents can’t ___ your future for you.
O. ☐ choice
P. ☐ choose
4. Match sentences 1–7 with responses A–G.
1. She says she didn’t lie, but A. But he shouldn’t take the
that’s not true. blame for everything.
2. Adam is in big trouble. B. Well, she told only part of the
3. What’s wrong with Mark? truth.
4. Why are you blaming me for C. He didn’t know anything
everything? about it.
5. What does Mark think about D. Well it was all your idea.
what happened? E. He's upset. He doesn’t want
6. We’ll help you. to talk to anyone.
7. I’ve won first prize in the F. We’re all in this together.
writing competition. G. Really? Are you kidding?
5. Complete the sentences. Match 1–8 with A–H.
1. We discussed the problem and A. away.
reached B. soon as I get home.
2. They’ve run out C. of money.
3. I have to catch D. an agreement.
4. You must look E. after your things.
5. I’ll call you as F. up with my school
6. We must try again and not give work.
7. We should find G. a solution to the
8. He was unhappy at home and problem.
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decided to run H. up.
Answer Key
1.
1 after 2 catch up 3 aren't 4 decide 5 after 6 'll put 7 find 8 when
2.
1 get on 2 argue 3 date 4 tell 5 argument 6 agree 7 lies 8 solution
3.
1. A. arguments
2. A. when
3. B. listen to
4. A. finish
5. B. disagree
6. B. do
7. A. reach
8. B. choose
4.
1. B
2. A
3. E
4. D
5. C
6. F
7. G
5.
1. D
2. C
3. F
4. E
5. B
6. H
7. G
8. A
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