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Name: _Santiago Abel Cavero Ayala Result: __/100

UNIT 8 - Altruism

Vocabulary

1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

badges barbecue cars money sponsored swim

a. My friends are doing a sponsored swim on Saturday.


b. They are collecting money for charity.
c. Some other friends are washing cars outside the supermarket.
d. They are also selling badges.
e. On Friday they are having a barbecue in their yard.
Score __/5

2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box.

had made organize sell (2x)


a. My friends want to organize a garage sale for next weekend.
b. They have made a charity CD to sell at the jumble sale.
c. Last year they had a bring and buy sale.
d. They will probably sell a lot of candy.
e. They usually sell a lot of raffle tickets, too.
Score __/5

3 Complete the sentences with make or do.

a. My friends do exercise every day.


b. She doesn’t want to do her homework this evening.
c. We have to make a decision.
d. Does going on vacation make you happy?
e. They are really funny. They always make me laugh.
f. He doesn’t want to make friends with anyone.
g. I usually make a lot of mistakes in my math homework.
h. Can you do me a favor?
i. They always make a lot of money for charity.
j. I am going to relax at home and do nothing
Score __/10

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Grammar

4 Write sentences using the present perfect form of the verbs in parentheses and one of the
following words: yet / already/ ever / never / just.

a. She has not done her homework yet.


b. We have already had lunch.
c. I have never collected a lot of money for charity. I hope next time it will be better.
d. They have just finished a sponsored swim. Two minutes ago, in fact.
e. I have not read any books in English ever.
f. Has Jack ever been to the U.S.?
Score __/12
5 Write sentences from the prompts using the present perfect.

a Peter / write / a lot of letters.

Peter has written a lot of letters

b you / see / Robin / today ?

Have you seen Robin today?

c my brother / not do / his homework

My brother has not done his homework.

d where / your friends / go ?

Where have your friends gone?

e we / not be / to England

We have not been to England.

f they / organize / a garage sale

They have organized a garage sale


Score __/12

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6 Complete the text with the present perfect of the verbs in parentheses.

My uncle loves travelling. He (a) _has visited_ (visit) more than 30 countries around the world. He (b)
___has been____ (be) to Australia and New Zealand and he (c) ____has worked___ (work) in the
United States. He (d) ___has not been_______ (not be) to Russia or China but my parents
(e) ___have visited_____ (visit) both of those countries and they (f) ___have seen_____ (see) a lot of
interesting things.

Score __/12

7 Complete the sentences with for or since.

a. We have been at school since 8 o’clock.


b. My friends have lived in this city for a long time.
c. I have lived here since I was born.
d. I haven’t eaten anything since this morning. I’m really hungry!
e. They have been at home for two hours.
f. My parents have been married since 1988.
g. Josh has worked for that company since he was 16.
h. I have loved this band since they started singing.
i. They have studied English for five years.
Score __/18

8 Complete the questions with the present perfect form of the verbs in the box.

be have know live collect work


a. How long have you lived in this house?
b. How long has she known her best friend?
c. How long have your parents been married?
d. How long have you collected money for charity?
e. How long have they had their car?
f. How long has your father worked at the bank?
Score __/6

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Reading

9 Read the text and choose the correct answers.

A charity hero

Eddie Izzard is a British comedian and actor. He was born in Yemen in 1962, while his parents
were working there. His mother was working as a nurse and his father was working for an oil
company. Eddie Izzard first became interested in comedy when he was studying to be an
accountant at Sheffield University, in the north of England. He started telling jokes in comedy
clubs and soon became very popular. He first became famous as a comedian in 1991 and today
he often appears in comedy programs on television and at comedy events in the theatre. He
even tells jokes in other languages, especially French! In 1995, he started acting in plays and
appearing in movies. Since 1995, he has appeared in more than 30 movies. In 2009, he decided
to do something special to raise money for charity. Eddie Izzard is not really interested in sports
and is not an active athlete. However, he decided to run a marathon. Then, after only five weeks
training, he ran 43 marathons in 51 days to raise money for a charity called Sports Aid, which
helps hungry people in Africa. He ran 42 kilometers every day, six days a week for seven weeks.
He ran from London to Cardiff, in Wales. From Cardiff he ran to Belfast, in Northern Ireland, and
then to Edinburgh, in Scotland, and back to London. In total, he ran 1,100 miles (nearly 1,800
kilometers) in 51 days. He collected more than (€1,300,000) for the charity and received a
special BBC award for his charity work.

a Where was Eddie Izzard born?


( ) in England ( x ) in Yemen
b What did he study at university?
( ) comedy ( x ) accounting
c When did he first become famous as a comedian?
( x ) 1991 ( ) 1995
d How many movies has he appeared in?
( ) 30 ( x ) more than 30
e How many marathons did he run?
( ) 51 ( x ) 43
f How long did he train for before the marathons?
( ) five days ( x ) five weeks
g Where did he finish the last marathon?
( x ) in London ( ) in Scotland
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10 Read the text again and answer the questions.

a Why did he run the marathons?

He ran the marathons to raise money for charity.

b What does Sports Aid do?

Sports Aid helps people by organizing events to collect money for charity.

c How many days did he run each week?

He ran six days each week.

Score __/6

Vocabulary __/20
Grammar __/60
Reading __/20
TOTAL __/100

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