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Spectrum 2 Student’s Book Unit 2
Vocabulary 1Materials 1
*** Complete the materials.** 1 a gl_ss bottle2 a c_tt_n shirt3 a pl_st_c ruler4 a m_t_l chair5 a p_p_r cup6 a c_r_m_c plate
**** Complete the sentences with the words.**
cardboard
gold
leather
rubber
wood
wool
1 This jumper is 50% ......................... and 50% cotton.2 I always wear ......................... gloves to do the washing-up.3 Breakfast cereal comes in a ......................... box.4 That table is made of ......................... from a very old tree.5 Mallorca is famous for its ......................... bags and shoes.6 Those ......................... watches are very expensive.
***** Choose the correct option.** One evening last summer, I had a barbecue on the beach with my family.Dad carried all the food and drink from the car in a big (1)
ceramic / wool
/ cardboard
box. I was wearing a (2)
leather / glass / paper
jacket and
warm jumper made of (3)
silver / wood / wool
. It was still quite cold, so
we found some pieces of (4)
gold / wood / leather
for a fire. Then we
played a game with a small (5)
rubber / metal / cotton
ball. My mum was
sad because she lost her beautiful (6)
gold / cardboard / paper
wedding
ring. We looked for it in the sand, but all we found was a small piece of a(7)
cotton / rubber / ceramic
plate. Then a man came along with a (8)
metal / glass / silver
detector and he found the ring quite quickly. What a
relief!
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Spectrum 2 Student’s Book Unit 2
Grammar 1Past continuous 1
*** Choose the correct option.Arthur**
What (1)
was / were
you doing at 8.30 p.m. last night?
Tom
I (2)
was / were
watching a horror film.
Arthur
Was / Were
you sitting on your own?
Tom
No, I (4)
wasn’t / weren’t
. My sister was with me, but she
wasn’t / weren’t
watching the film. She (6)
was / were
reading a magazine.
**** Complete the short answers. Then write an affirmative sentence.**
Was the man running?No, he
wasn’t
. He
was walking
. (walk)
1 Were you cooking?
No, I ......................... I ......................... (have lunch) 2 Was it raining?
No, it ......................... The sun ......................... (shine) 3 Were they floating?
No, they ......................... They ......................... (swim) 4 Was Emily crying?
No, she ......................... She ........................ .(laugh) 5 Were you sitting?
No, we ......................... We ......................... (stand)
***** Complete the dialogue with the correct past continuous form ofthe verbs.**
carry
do
hope
look
not take
ride
talk
Paul
I
was riding
my bike yesterday afternoon when I saw Ben in the
field near his house.
Sara
Really? What (1) ......................... he .........................?
Paul
I’m not sure. He (2) ......................... his dog for a walk becausehis dog wasn’t with him. He (3) ......................... to another boyand he(4) ......................... a long tool.
Sara
I know! It was a metal detector and he was with his friend, Olly.They(5) ......................... for old coins. Ben read about a teenager whofound some rare coins in a field. He and Olly (6) .........................to do the same, but the only thing they found was a metal button!
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Spectrum 2 Student’s Book Unit 2
Grammar 2Past continuous and past simple with
when
and
while
*** Match 1–6 to A–F.** 1 What were you doing when …..
A dropped my phone.
2 I found a rare coin while I …..
B we were watching TV.
3 She was sitting on a bus …..
C you found the envelope?
4 My phone rang while …..
D when I saw her.
5 Were you playing tennis …..
E was walking across a field.
6 While I was running, I …..
F when it started to rain?
**** Complete the sentences with the correct past simple or pastcontinuous form of the verbs**
buy
clean
drink
not feel
see
walk
1 I ......................... very well when I phoned the doctor.2 We were visiting Palma when I ......................... a new leather bag.3 While I was playing tennis, I ......................... two bottles of water.4 Dan was riding a BMX bike when we ......................... him.5 I found my favourite cup while I ......................... the kitchen.6 You ......................... home when you found a secret letter.
Complete the sentences in your own words. Use the correct past
simple or past continuous form.
I was watching TV when
my friends arrived
1 He was swimming in the sea when .......................................................
2 They found a silver ring while ................................................................
3 She was listening to the radio when ......................................................
4 We were studying in the library when ....................................................
5 I started to feel excited while .................................................................
6 You wrote a text message while ............................................................
