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Read the sentences. Complete the second
                sentence so that it means the same as the first.
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                ÿ She left work at six o'clock.                                   4 I sit next to a boy. He s called Jim.
                   She worked until six o'clock.                                     The boy_next to is called Jim.
                                                                                  5 My sister said, 'I can't find my keys.'
                1 There's no one here.
                                                                                     My sister said that_find_
                  There isn't_here.
                                                                                     keys.
                2 Ryan first met Oscar two years ago.
                                                                                  6 He talks too much.
                   Ryan_Oscar for two years.
                                                                                     I wish he_less.
                3 They make those shoes in Vietnam.
                                                                                  7 We agreed to meet at three o'clock.
                   Those shoes_in Vietnam.
                                                                                     We_at three o'clock.



           16 Read Cathy's email and look at the information
                about five phones. Which phone will Cathy
                recommend?
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                 Hi Vicky                                                                    Mode     Zimmia               Daxta    Yapp
                                                                                                                Pliad Y4
                                                                                               6         XT                 A50      260
                 Thanks for your email. You said you wanted a
                 phone that was quite small, with a very good
                                                               '
                 camera, for less than £100. You said it doesn t             Weight           65 g      96g       80g      108g      78g
                 have to have a touch screen.

                                                   '
                  '
                 I ve looked on the internet and I m sending you a           Price            £99       £80      £105       £95      £89
                 link to some information about five phones.The
                 Daxta is probably too heavy.The Mode would be
                                                                             Made in         Japan     China     Japan     USA     Japan
                 good if it had a better camera. The Yappa isn  ' t as
                                             '
                 cheap as the Zimmia but its lighter.
                                                                             Camera           **       ***      *****      ***     ****
                 Personally, I prefer phones that are Japanese, and
                 I don't think you should buy the cheapest one. If I
                 were you, Id buy the ...                                    Touchscreen       ÿ         X         ÿ         ÿ        X
                            '
                 Cathy





                Complete the text. Write one word for each space.

                   Alton Towers is the most popular theme
                   park in Britain. It 1_visited by almost
                   three million people every year.
                   The park has been open to the public2_
                   over a hundred years. At first, people came
                   3
                   _visit the old house and its gardens.
                   Then,4_1973, it was bought&_a
                   rich businessman and everything changed.
                   f
                   _4 April 1980, the Corkscrew opened.
                   At the time, it was the7_exciting ride
                   in Britain and every teenager in the country
                   wanted ®_go to Alton Towers.
                   The Corkscrew was closed a few years
                   _, but now there are '°_lot of
                   9
                   new, more exciting rides,11_example,
                   Air and ThUteen). Modern teenagers, like
                   their parents, love Alton Towers.



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