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Un'ts 29-30                                                Exam preparat'on



            Read'ng and wr't'ng


                What 's the s'tuat'on? Match p'ctures 1 -5 w'th                   Read the sentences about p'ast'c. Choose the
                sentences A-H. You don't need to use a'' the                      correct 'etter A, B or C to comp'ete the sentences.
                sentences.
                                                                                  ÿ The f'rst type of p'ast'c was 'n 1856.
                                                                                     A 'nvent B 'nvented C 'nvent'ng
                                                                                  1 't was created_A'exander Parkes.
                                                                                     A by B w'th C of
                                                                                  2 't_Parkes'ne.
                                                                                     A ca''ed B was ca'' C was ca''ed
                                                                                  3 More types of p'ast'c_produced between
                                                                                     1865 and 1927.
                                                                                     A are B 's C were
                                                                                  4 'n 1927 po'yam'de_d'scovered by sc'ent'sts.
                                                                                     A 's B was C were
                                                                                  5 Po'yam'de 's a'so_as'ny'on'.
                                                                                     A know B known C knew
                                                                                  6 ,n 1939 the f,rst ny,on c,othes_
                                                                                     A are so,d B so,d C were so,d
                                                                                  7 They were_by m,,,,ons of ord,nary peop,e.
                                                                                     A buyed B bought C buy,ng
                                                                                  8 Now, thousands of products are made_
                                                                                     p,ast,c.
                                                                                     A of B by C at


                                                                               3 Read part of an ema,, from your Eng,,sh fr,end.
                                                                                  Wr,te a rep,y to your fr,end about an exc,t,ng day
                                                                                  you had.


                                                                                     ,  wanted to te,, you about my exc,t,ng day ,ast
                                                                                     week. , won a pr,ze ,n a wr,t,ng compet,t,on,
                                                                                     and the pr,ze was a tr,p to a cast,e! , was taken
                                                                                     , n a tax, w,th my mum and dad. Some other
                                                                                     pr,ze w,nners were ,nv,ted too. We were g,ven
                                                                                     a tour of the cast,e, and then a de,,c,ous ,unch
                                                                                     was cooked for us ,n the restaurant. But the
                                                                                     best th,ng was that our stor,es were pub,,shed
                                                                                     , n a magaz,ne.







                A Toby made pasta with tomato sauce.
                B English is spoken there.
                C Pasta is made from flour and water.
                D The climber was found by a dog.
                E Everything was eaten.
                F She spoke to them in English.
                G The men found a dog in the country.
                H Max ate a lot.





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