IV. Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.

1.   ______________ (you/ eat) fried chicken last night?

2.   He ______________ (put) on a lot of weight recently.

3.   I often ______________ (drink) coca cola when I was a child.

4.   Joana ______________ (wash) her face regularly to prevent spots.

5.   I think he ______________ (not pass) the exam. He hasn’t studied at all.

6.   She ______________ (have) a sore throat, and she ______________ (cough) terribly now.

7.   You should try ______________ (exercise) a couple times a week.

8.   He keeps ______________ (sneeze), so I think he’s got a cold.

9.   What ______________ (you/ do) tomorrow evening?

10. My mother doesn’t like ______________(eat) fast food.

V.   Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.

1.   The Japanese eat ______________, so they have high life expectancy. (health)

2.   Drinking unclean water can cause ______________. (sick)

3.   My uncle is a ______________. He doesn’t eat meat or fish. (vegetable)

4.   ______________ can increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes. (obese)

5.   I’m ______________ to shellfish, so I can’t eat lobster and shrimp. (allergy)

6.   I got ______________ during my beach vacation. (sunburn)

7.   Lack of vitamin E can cause skin diseases and ______________. (tired)

8.   The symptoms of the disease include fever and ______________. (head)

I.    Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.   a. myth                        b. cycling                     c. itchy                        d. allergy

2.   a. headache                 b. spread                      c. health                       d. weak

3.   a. fat                            b. leaf                          c. of                             d. safe

4.   a. flu                            b. sunburn                   c. junk                         d. much

5.   a. wash                        b. wear                        c. wake                        d. wrap

III.  Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence.

1.   Please wake me ________ at 5 and we will leave at 6 in the morning.

            a. up                            b. on                            c. over                         d. in

2.   If you want to ________ weight, you should follow a low-fat diet.

            a. lose                          b. gain                         c. put on                      d. take

3.   Junk foods are high in fat, sodium and sugar, which can lead to ________.

            a. fever                        b. allergy                     c. obesity                     d. stomachache

4.   He looks so ________. He can’t keep his eyes open!      

            a. happy                       b. tired                         c. healthy                     d. fit

5.   If you want to stay healthy, eat ________ vegetables, whole grains, fruit and fish.

            a. much                        b. fewer                       c. more                        d. less

6.   Fruit tastes good ________ it’s healthy for your body.

      a. so                             b.but                            c. or                             d. and

7.   You are ________ you eat, so don’t eat unhealthy foods.

      a. what                        b.who                          c. which                       d. that

8.   She looks very tired. She should work ________ or she will get sick.

      a. well                          b. less                          c. more                        d. enough

9.   She stays in ________ by exercising daily and eating well.

      a. health                       b. fit                            b. size                          d. shape

10. Don’t sit too close to the screen, ________.

      a. and you’ll hurt your eyes                            b. so you can see more clearly

      c. or you’ll get a headache                              d. but it’s bad for your health

Study the rules, then complete the following sentences.

1. “You have to rest for 3 months”.

The doctors told me that I ___________ to rest for 3 months.

2. “Honey can prevent the growth of bacteria”.

Some scientists said that honey ___________ prevent the growth of bacteria.

3. “I am raising some money for my poor students.”

She told me that she _____________ some money for her poor students.

4. “When you spread kindness, you may feel good about yourselves.”

Our teacher said that when we ______________ kindness, we __________ feel good about ourselves.

Choose the correct options to complete the rules.

Complete each sentence with ONE word from the article on page 72.

1. The doctors told him that he ________________ walk or play the guitar.

2. Daniel told the boy's family that he ____________ donate all his money to the boy’s surgery.

3. The police said that he ____________ to return a bag with $42,000 in it to the owner.

4. The team said that people in need still ______________ access to food and resources.

USE IT! Work in pairs. Which story did you like best? Why?

CHANGING THE WORLD WITH KINDNESS

Sometimes a spontaneous act of kindness can change another person’s life. Read about these incredible people and their actions that helped to make the world a better place for someone else.

IN BRITAIN

Life can't be easy for musician Daniel Black. After a cycling accident in 2009, the doctors told him that he couldn’t walk or play the guitar. He had saved £22,000 for his intended expensive surgery when he heard about a young boy who also needed surgery to allow him to walk. Daniel told the boy's family that he would donate all his money to the boy’s surgery. The little boy was then able to walk again.

IN THE US

Glen James, an unemployed and homeless office worker, did something both honest and kind. The police said that he decided to return a bag with $ 42,000 in it to the owner. A man called Ethan Whittington read about Glen and started a campaign to collect money forhim. Ethan said that anamazing 160,000 was raised and Glen's life hasn't been the same since.

IN VIET NAM

In March 2020, Hoang Tuan Anh, a Vietnamese entrepreneur in Ho Chi Minh City invented a 24/7 automatic dispensing machine providing free rice for the poor during the Covid 19 lockdown. The machine distributed a 1.5 kg (3.3lb) bagful of rice from a small silo. The team said that people in need still had access to food and resources during the pandemic.

These stories may persuade you that when you spread a little kindness, there may not be a personal benefit, but you could encourage people to be kind to you, too.

VOCABULARY PLUS. Use a dictionary to check the meaning of the nouns in blue in the text. What is the verb form of each one?

CHANGING THE WORLD WITH KINDNESS

Sometimes a spontaneous act of kindness can change another person’s life. Read about these incredible people and their actions that helped to make the world a better place for someone else.

IN BRITAIN

Life can't be easy for musician Daniel Black. After a cycling accident in 2009, the doctors told him that he couldn’t walk or play the guitar. He had saved £22,000 for his intended expensive surgery when he heard about a young boy who also needed surgery to allow him to walk. Daniel told the boy's family that he would donate all his money to the boy’s surgery. The little boy was then able to walk again.

IN THE US

Glen James, an unemployed and homeless office worker, did something both honest and kind. The police said that he decided to return a bag with $ 42,000 in it to the owner. A man called Ethan Whittington read about Glen and started a campaign to collect money forhim. Ethan said that anamazing 160,000 was raised and Glen's life hasn't been the same since.

IN VIET NAM

In March 2020, Hoang Tuan Anh, a Vietnamese entrepreneur in Ho Chi Minh City invented a 24/7 automatic dispensing machine providing free rice for the poor during the Covid 19 lockdown. The machine distributed a 1.5 kg (3.3lb) bagful of rice from a small silo. The team said that people in need still had access to food and resources during the pandemic.

These stories may persuade you that when you spread a little kindness, there may not be a personal benefit, but you could encourage people to be kind to you, too.