past perfect and past simple; used to

present perfect and past simple; have gone and have been

Choosing between an article or story Choose one of these questions. Write your answer in about 100 words. Question 3 Your English teacher has asked you to write a story. Your story must begin with this sentence. As they set off on their bikes, they knew they were going to have an exciting day. Write your story. FOCUS ON THE INSTRUCTIONS Look at the exam task A. How many questions are there in this part of the exam? B. How many questions must you answer? C. How many words do y

Choosing between an article or story Choose one of these questions. Write your answer in about 100 words. Question 2 You see this...

Past simple; Past continuous

In Part 1, there is only one task; which you must do.

present simple; present continuous; state verbs; have got and have1

Read the instructions to the Exam Task. 1 What do you have to read? 2 What do you have to choose? 3 Where do you mark your answers? Look...

Grammar FocucHere are some sentences about a radio station.

EXAM PRACTICE

Reading Part 2: Strategy Read the instructions to the Exam Task below. How many questions are there? What do all the people want? What...

Reading Part 1: Strategy

will; going to; present continuous; present simple

comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs; comparing nouns

adjective position; adjective order; -ing/-ed adjectives; nouns as adjectives

’s/of ; personal pronouns; possessives; reflexive pronouns; there/it + to be

this/that etc.; all/most etc.; both/either/neither ; each/every

some/any; somebody/anybody etc.; much/many etc.

Read and listen to the Instructions to the Exam Task below. How many questions are there? Who will you hear? What will they talk about?...

Using and forming adverbs; irregular adverbs; adverb position; modifying adverbs and adjectives