A2 - B1 English for Teens

Vocabulary: object matching

Write the name of the object described.

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They protect your eyes against the sun.

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You press it when you want to turn on the light.

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You use them when you want to go from the ground floor to the first floor.

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It is used to make furniture, doors and windows.

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You use them to cut paper or hair.

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You need it to brush your teeth.

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We use this machine to wash our clothes.

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We cook food on it.

Vocabulary: vocabulary matching



Match modern and ancient objects with similar functions.


Choose a word in green to match the word below.

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letters, paintings, perfume, coins, clay tablets, wood stoves

microwaves

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letters, paintings, perfume, coins, clay tablets, wood stoves

credit cards

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letters, paintings, perfume, coins, clay tablets, wood stoves

deodorant

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letters, paintings, perfume, coins, clay tablets, wood stoves

mobile phones

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letters, paintings, perfume, coins, clay tablets, wood stoves

photographs

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letters, paintings, perfume, coins, clay tablets, wood stoves

notebooks

Vocabulary: vocabulary in context



Read about the children’s preferences and interests.


Then choose the best toy for each child.


There are two toys you don’t need.

Multiple Choice

Jose is only one year old and can’t walk very well, but he can use his hands. He likes to watch moving objects.

• building blocks

• a spinning top

• a hoop

• a kite

• a rocking horse

Multiple Choice

Tina has a lot of energy and she likes to jump. She’s unhappy when it’s raining and she cannot play outside.

• a teddy bear

• a skipping rope

• crayons

• a sword

• a whistle

Multiple Choice

Alina likes to be outside. She is interested in planes and flying.

• building blocks

• a spinning top

• a hoop

• a kite

• a rocking horse

Multiple Choice

1. Tom is only four years old. He likes to move. He is fond of animals.

• building blocks

• a spinning top

• a hoop

• a kite

• a rocking horse

Multiple Choice

Salma likes to play school with her toys. She likes to sleep with a toy.

• a teddy bear

• a skipping rope

• crayons

• a sword

• a whistle

Multiple Choice

Nina enjoys making things. She wants to be an architect.

• building blocks

• a spinning top

• a hoop

• a kite

• a rocking horse

Multiple Choice

Andrew likes to play with other boys. He is interested in stories about knights and dragons.

• a teddy bear

• a skipping rope

• crayons

• a sword

• a whistle

Multiple Choice

Sofia loves drawing animals and flowers.

• a teddy bear

• a skipping rope

• crayons

• a sword

• a whistle

Vocabulary: label the pictures

Label the pictures using the phrases.

Multiple Choice

Label the pictures using the phrases below.

• gathering food

• growing food

• hunting

• making pottery

• trading

Multiple Choice

Label the pictures using the phrases below.

• gathering food

• growing food

• hunting

• making pottery

• trading

Multiple Choice

Label the pictures using the phrases below.

• gathering food

• growing food

• hunting

• making pottery

• trading

Multiple Choice

Label the pictures using the phrases below.

• gathering food

• weaving cloth

• hunting

• making pottery

• trading

Multiple Choice

Label the pictures using the phrases below.

• gathering food

• weaving cloth

• hunting

• making pottery

• trading

Multiple Choice

Label the pictures using the phrases below.

• gathering food

• weaving cloth

• hunting

• making pottery

• growing food

Vocabulary: gapped text



Complete the missing words in the text.



The first letter and the number of letters in each word is given.

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Pre-historic people used to h_____ animals for meat and g_____ wild food like berries, and fruits.

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At some point, the hunter-gatherers learned to g_____ their own food and d_____ animals, such as cows, pigs, chickens and goats.

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This is called a

. Some people started to specialise in one kind of work. One person learned how to make pottery, and another person how to weave cloth.

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Inventions, such as the wheel and i_____ allowed people to grow even more food, so people began to t_____ with people from other cities.

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Through all of these changes, people developed societies known as c

. There were civilisations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, South and Central America, Greece, and Rome.

Vocabulary: gapped text



Put the words in the gaps.

Multiple Choice

In the year 2075 I will be 63 years old, but I will _____ and fit.

• live

• 180 cm

• healthy

• 75 kg

• engineer

Multiple Select

I will be about _____ tall and I will weigh _____.

• live

• 180 cm

• healthy

• 75 kg

• engineer

Multiple Choice

My _____ will be grey.

• hair

• husband

• life

• train

• engineer

Multiple Choice

I will be married. I will be an _____, and I will build smart houses all over the world.

• hair

• husband

• life

• train

• engineer

Multiple Choice

I will _____ on the beach in a beautiful, smart house.

• hair

• live

• life

• train

• engineer

Multiple Choice

I will _____ an electric car to work.

• hair

• live

• life

• train

• fly

Multiple Choice

My _____ will be an astronaut.

• hair

• live

• life

• husband

• fly

Multiple Select

He will write books about his _____ on Mars. He will also _____ young astronauts.

• train

• live

• life

• husband

• fly