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Reading1 Read some dilemmas from a book called What Would You Do? Then

check () the dilemma each question refers to.

1 – An untimely demiseYou’re looking after a best friend’s goldfish while they’re on holiday but it dies through no fault of your own.You know the store down the road sells goldfish that look exactly the same.What do you do?• Is your answer the same if the owner has more than one fish?• Is your answer the same if it was a pet rabbit?[…]

4 – A barbeque mix-upYou’re hosting a barbeque when two friends come over for food.One asks for a veggie burger and the other a hamburger.You give them the burgers and they both enjoy their meal, however you then realize you mixed the two up and gave the meat burger to the vegetarian.Do you tell them?• Is your answer the same if your friend is vegetarian for religious reasons?[…]

14 – Fortunes from the floorYou’re in a crowded area and find a $5 bill on the floor behind someone.You don’t know if it’s theirs or not, but have a feeling they will say it is theirs even if it isn’t.What do you do?• Is your answer the same if it is a $20 bill?• Is your answer the same if it is a $100 bill?[…]

19 – A Christmas conundrumA friend turns up to your house on Christmas day with a present for you.You forgot to get them anything, but earlier in the day you received a gift from another friend that you have not yet unwrapped.Do you give it to them?[…]

24 – CopycatYou turn up to school and have forgotten to do your homework.You do not have enough time to work out the answers for yourself.Your neighbor has theirs out on the table and you can see their answers.What do you do?• Is your answer the same if your neighbor isn’t very smart?

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2 Read the dilemmas again. Then write the number of the dilemma each answer below refers to.

a. Daniel: “I keep it for myself. As the saying goes, ‘Finders, keepers’…” Dilemma #_____b. Mike: “No, I don’t give it to my friend. I prefer to buy something else for him.” Dilemma #_____c. Bea: “I don’t copy anything. I’d rather talk to my teacher about my fault.” Dilemma #_____d. Jordan: “I definitely buy another one! My friend will never notice the difference. Dilemma #_____e. Julia: “Hmm… I guess I’d rather keep quiet… unless there was a religious reason.” Dilemma #_____

Vocabulary3 Read the definitions. Then use them as clues to complete the

crossword puzzle.

Across3. _____________________: the crime of stealing things from a store4. _____________________ on an exam: the action of violating the rules of a test

Down1. _____________________: the deliberate damage or destruction of things, especially public property2. _____________________ class: the action of not going to a class or to school when you should be there

4 Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

a. Brenda and her mother _______________ the elderly at a nursing home every Saturday. b. I’m planning to do _______________ work next year. I want to help underprivileged kids do their

homework.c. It’s difficult for Francis to ____________ decisions about her academic life. She never knows what to do.d. Brian had to _______________ cancer some years ago. He’s completely cured now.e. Do your parents _______________ your choices in life?

help • influence • make • overcome • volunteer

Grammar5 Complete the reflexive pronouns in the chart.

Personal pronouns

Reflexive pronouns

I a. my________

you b. your________

he c. him________

she d. ________self

it e. ________self

we f. our________

you g. ________selves

they h. them________

6 Circle the correct reflexive pronoun to complete each sentence. Pay attention to the underlined words.

a. Karen used my towel to dry herself / itself. I’m really angry at her!b. Although my great grandpa is 92 years old, he still lives by myself / himself.c. How did you get here by ourselves / yourself? There’s no public transportation in the area.d. The house myself / itself is very safe. I’m worried about the garage, though.e. Ellen has a hard time making decisions by herself / themselves. She always needs someone

else’s opinion.f. My brother is only 4 years old, but he can tie his shoelaces by himself / themselves.g. I don’t understand why Jake and I hurt myself / ourselves so badly in the accident.h. The students made the costumes for the play herself / themselves.

7 Check () the correct word to complete each miniconversation.a. Ann: So, did you like the movie?

Jane: Well, the movie ____________ was good, but the movie theater was awful!( ) it ( ) itself

b. Liz: How do you feel when you look at ____________ in a mirror? ( ) you ( ) yourselfMia: I feel great! I’ve learned to love ____________ body.( ) my ( ) myself

c. Josh: The math teacher told ____________ Jeff and I are grounded.( ) us ( ) ourselvesJosh’s mom: What?? You and Jeff didn’t behave ____________ in class again??( ) you ( ) yourselves

d. Marianne: The new neighbors came to our house and introduced ____________.( ) them ( ) themselvesLouise: Really? Are ____________ nice?( ) they ( ) themselves

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