Title: Project 1 - A travel blog

This is the complementary set of activities that you'll need to hand in as a review of the contents of unit 1.

Grammar Review

Past Simple

Completa las frases con el Past Simple de los verbos entre paréntesis.

Q: I [...] (swim) in the lake yesterday.

[...] you [...] (watch) that documentary on TV last night?

Juan [...] (not go) on the school trip last Monday
A: swam; Did; watch; didn't go/did not go
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Past Continuos

Completa las frases con el Past Continuous de los verbos entre paréntesis.

Q: At 5.00 yesterday...

[...] you [...] (hike) up the mountain?

I [...] (rest) at the hotel.

Kevin and Stacey [...] (eat) in a restaurant.
A: Were; hiking; was resting; were eating
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Vocabulary Review

1

Q: At 8.00 a.m., we______________________ on our hike to the waterfall.
- spent the night
- set out (correct)
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Feedback (50 to 100%): Correct

2

Q: These mushrooms are_______. Don't eat them!
- poisonous (correct)
- endangered
Feedback (0 to 49%): Incorrect
Feedback (50 to 100%): Correct

3

Q: My brother has always _______ of swimming with dolphins.
- encouraged
- dreamed (correct)
Feedback (0 to 49%): Incorrect
Feedback (50 to 100%): Correct

4

Q: Our dog always ______ under my bed when there's a storm.
- hides (correct)
- notices
Feedback (0 to 49%): Incorrect
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5

Q: Many animals have got ____ to keep them warm
- fur (correct)
- fins
Feedback (0 to 49%): Incorrect
Feedback (50 to 100%): Correct

Fill in the blanks

Escribe las palabras que faltan para completar las oraciones.

Q: The ostrich is the largest [...] of bird.

The hikers followed the [...] so they wouldn't get lost.

When I go hiking, I always have food and water in my [...].

There are lots of things to [...] before you go on holiday.

My sister [...] her lunch with me, since I forgot mine.
A: species; trail; backpack; organise/organize; shared
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Reading

[Image: Journeys in Nature Have you had an interesting trip in nature with animals? Please share your story. JODY: Lake Baikal in Russia is nearly 32,000 square km in size. All around this huge lake are beautiful beaches, forests and fields. Last summer, I volu]

1

Read the forum. Then complete the sentences.

Q: Jody travelled to Lake Baikal to [...]

The conservation project helps to [...]

Palau is one of the best places in the world to [...]

Mark went to Palau to [...]

 According to Mark’s tour guide, [...]
A: protect animal and plant life; swim with sharks; most sharks aren’t dangerous; volunteer in a conservation project; see protected coral and different types of fish
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2

Q: Lake Baikal is over 32,000 square km.
A: false

3

Q: There are forests and fields around Lake Baikal.
A: true

4

Q: Most seals live in lakes.
A: false

5

Q: Palau is famous for its diving.
A: false

6

Q: Before his trip to Palau, Mark was afraid of sharks.
A: true