• Fix heavy furniture like bookcases or TVs (1) ______ walls or floors.

 Where in paragraph 2 does the following sentence best fit?

Successful vloggers share some common characteristics.

a. These apps are often free to download and for people of all ages.

b. They offer a variety of workouts as well as healthy diet advice and wellness tips.

c. Fitness applications on our mobiles, smart watches and computers are the latest craze.

d. As we use our mobile phones for almost everything, it is no surprise they can help us exercise too.

e. They also help track your progress and even give rewards such as badges and stars for encouragement.

(Adapted from Bright)

Dear Mr Hoa An,

I am writing to express my interest in the position of teaching assistant at Better-You Language Centre.

a. I was in charge of giving the children there 2-hour English lessons every weekend.

b. I have enclosed my résumé and would be grateful for the opportunity to discuss the position further.

c. I enjoy working with teenagers and I have previous experience of working as a volunteer at SOS Village in Ho Chi Minh City.

d. I am aware that Better-You Language Centre is one of the largest language centres in Ho Chi Minh City and I am eager to join your team.

e. As for your requirements, I took my IELTS test three months ago and got an overall score of 8.0, so I can share my own experience with future IELTS candidates.

Yours sincerely.

Nguyen Song Anh

(Adapted from Friends Global)

a. Alessandra: I know. Should we invest it or focus on paying off our bank loan?

b. David: Wow! Congratulations! That’s going to make a big difference to our lives.

c. Alessandra: I agree. And if anything is left after our bills have all been paid, we could give a little more money to charity, too.

d. Alessandra: I was given a promotion today so starting next month, I’ll be making $500 more each month.

e. David: I’d say we repay our loan first. And I think we could set aside more money each month so we can buy a house and don’t have to pay rent any more.

(Adapted from Explore New Worlds)

a. Luke: I liked the bit where Anna got a text from Carie asking her to come back.

b. Ralph: The final episode of Flatmates came out last night. What do you guys think?

c. Sue: Yes, me too. But Anna should’ve said no. It’s time she found a better flatmate.

(Adapted from C-21 Smart)

Hang or fold the clothes: If needed, iron them before (12) ______ them in the wardrobe or drawer.

Load the washing machine and (9) ______: Avoid overloading items as they need room to move about in the water.

1. Add (8) ______: Follow the instructions on the packet to measure the correct amount of washing powder or liquid.

Read the following instructions and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12.

1. Sort your clothes by colour: Separate them into whites and colours, and wash (7) ______ group separately.