
a) Complete the sentences using the present simple passive form of the verbs.
- This book isn’t written in English.
- Many films are produced in Hollywood.
- The Olympic Games are not held every year.
- Chocolate is made from cocoa beans.
- Thousands of Beatles CDs are sold every year.
- How many cans of Coke are bought every day?
- How often is the World Cup held?
b) Complete the sentences using the correct form of “let” or “be allowed to”.
- We let our dog go into the living room, but she isn’t allowed to go into the bedrooms.
- We are allowed to eat in class.
- My parents let me play football in the garden.
- You are allowed to take photographs here.
- My brother lets me use his camera.
- In Britain, when you’re 17, you are allowed to drive a car.
c) Complete the sentences using the correct form of the present perfect simple and “for” or “since”.
- I haven’t eaten any fast food since last month.
- My dad has been ill in bed for four days.
- My cousins have lived in their house for 10 years.
- I really like this CD, but I haven’t listened to it for a long time.
- My sister has phoned her eight times since Friday!
- We haven’t eaten anything since breakfast.
a) Fill in the crossword puzzle and find the mystery word.
- In Britain, if you’re over 18, you’re an adult.
- The opposite of old → young
- A six or seven-year-old → child
- Someone who is about 50 is middle-aged
- A more polite word for old → elderly
- This person is over 65 years old and doesn’t work anymore → retired
- If you’re 14, you’re a teenager
b) Complete the sentences with “make” or “have”.
- Come on, Ken. These jeans look awful. Don’t make a fool of yourself.
- She’s delightful. She always makes me smile.
- I think it’s great to be with friends and have a good laugh!
- You haven’t made any new plans since we last met?
- You can’t always make a good time. Life isn’t always easy!