Mobiles unit3

Vocabulary

1. Complete the sentences with the words or phrases below. There are more words and phrases than you need. (4 x 1 = 4 points)

hang up • hold on • reply • turn on • turn off • receive a message 1. Please ……………………… for a moment.

2. Did you ……………………… to Ella’s e-mail?

3. It’s getting dark in here. I’ll ……………………… the light.

4. I can’t hear you. Please ……………………… and I’ll call you back.

2.

Complete the mini-dialogues with the words below. There are more words than you need.

turn off • call back • calendar • leave a message digital camera • touch screen • headset • interrupt 1. A: Hi, Jan. I need some help with the maths homework.

B: OK, but can you ……………………… in half an hour? I’m having dinner now.

2. A: It’s beautiful here. I‘d love to take some photos.

B: You can use my phone. Its got a ……………………… .

3. A: How can you wash dishes and talk on the phone at the same time?

B: I don’t have to hold the phone. I’ve got a ……………………… .

4. A: The film is about to begin. Did you ……………………… your phone?

B: No, but I put it on “silent”.

5. A: Excuse me, Dad. B: Please don’t ……………………… me. I’m talking to your mother.

3.

The words in bold are in the wrong sentences. Write them next to the correct sentences.

1. I use my favourite song as my voicemail. ………………………

2. Sam was late for school because he forgot to set his mobile phone charger. ………………………

3. I’m really busy now. Can I repeat you later? ………………………

4. John probably doesn’t realise you called him. He often forgets to check his ringtone. ………………………

5. Be sure to take your alarm clock with you. You’ll need it for your phone over the weekend. ………………………

6. My aunt doesn’t hear well, so she often asks people to get back to things. ………………………

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1. Please leave me a message on my ……………………… .

2. I can’t see you because my phone is old and I haven’t got ……………………… .

3. If you’ve got a ……………………… , you can do other things while you talk on the phone.

4. You can have a different ……………………… for each person who calls you.

5. I’ve got all my friends’ birthdays on the ……………………… on my phone.

6. You can see the date and the time on your mobile phone ……………………… .

7. My mother has to wear her glasses to see the numbers on her ……………………… .

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Match the words in A to the definitions in B. A 1. alarm clock

B ..... a. It tells you who has phoned you.

2. mobile phone charger

b. You use this to take photos.

3. digital camera

..... c. You don’t need a keypad if you have this.

4. touch screen

..... d. It helps you wake up in the morning

5. caller ID

..... e. Your phone won’t work if you don’t use this.

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Grammar

1.

Look at the signs and circle the correct answer.

1. You can / must / should park here.

2. You must / should / could stop.

3. You should / can’t / couldn’t cross here.

4. You can / have to / mustn’t use a mobile phone here.

5. You don’t have to / mustn’t / can’t take an umbrella today.

2.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of must, should, have to, may or might. There may be more than one correct answer.

1. You ………………… pay. The tickets are free.

2. I ………………… go abroad this year. I’m not sure yet.

3. That’s really pretty! You ………………… buy it.

4. Hurry! We ………………… go now!

5. You ………………… talk while you’re eating. It’s not polite.

6. ………………… I use your pen?

3.

Complete the mini-dialogues. Use suitable modals. There may be more than one possible answer.

1. Ann: Mum: 2. Ryan:

………………… I borrow the car, Mum? Yes, but you ………………… add petrol. There’s not much left.

Help! I ………………… do this maths problem!

Sandra:Why not? You ………………… do all the others correctly. I think you ………………… try to do this one again.

3. Lori: Dad:

All my friends are going out on Saturday night. ………………… I ………………… go to the family dinner?

Yes, you do. It’s your grandmother’s birthday. You ………………… miss it.

4. Complete the sentences with a suitable modal

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1. There’s a “No Smoking” sign on the wall. You ………………… smoke in here.

2. ………………… you bring ice cream to the party? We’ll need a lot.

3. I don’t know if I ………………… call Danny, or wait for him to call me.

4. I ………………… practise the guitar last night. I had too much homework to do.

5. It ………………… rain. It’s cloudy.

6. Why ………………… you ………………… go home so early? We haven’t got school tomorrow.

4.

Circle the correct answers

1. She’ll call you back if you … a message.

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will leave

B.

leave C.

would leave

2. You should tell Jack to hang up the phone. He … for an hour.

A.

has been talking

B.

has talked

C.

talked

3. Sue was upset because someone … her mobile phone.

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took

B.

had taken

C.

was taking

4. … buy a mobile phone with a touch screen?

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You are going to

B.

Do you

C.

Are you going to

5. This cake is delicious. … have some more, please?

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I may B.

May I C.

Do I have to

6. How … for help if I hadn’t brought my mobile phone with me?

A.

would I call B.

I would call C.

would I have called

7. The train to Paris … in five minutes.

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left

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has left

C.

leaves

8. Tracy … be late. She’s at the dentist’s.

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can

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might C.

must

9. By the time I … my homework, the football match had begun.

A. 10.

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had finished B.

have finished

C.

finished

I think I … a new jacket. will buy

B.

am buying

C.

am going to buy

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