- Are these sentences true or false? Correct the false ones :
- The pirates gave Silver four reasons why he should not be their captain.
- Silver agreed with the pirates and George became captain.
- Jim was worried because he didn’t want to go back with Dr Livesy.
- It was easy to become ill on the island because there was malaria.
- Jim told Dr Livesy where the treasure was.
- Silver said that he and Jim should look after each other.
- Match to complete the sentences :
1 Silver a said that he wanted the pirates to go home for trial.
2 George b was the only person who knew where the ship was.
3 Dr Livesy c told the pirates that he was the best captain.
4 Jim d had to guard the fort all night.
- Complete the sentences with these words :
arrested agreement negotiate nod malaria promise
- The businesswoman travelled to England to ..................... selling Egyptian cotton to a factory. I
hope she gets a good price.
- We both wanted to go to different places for our holiday, but now we’ve come to a/an
..................... We’re going to Luxor!
- I asked my friend if he agreed with my plan for the project, and he gave a small .......................
of his head.
- The scientist became ill after staying by a river for a week. He might have .......
- The police ...................... the man because he was driving his car at more than 150 km/h.
- Thank you for letting me use your phone. I ....................... that I’ll give it back to you tomorrow.
- Match to make collocations :
1 come a how to do something
2 know b lives
3 save c medicine
4 stay d safe
5 take e to an agreement
- Complete the sentences with these adjectives :
dangerous frightened happy ill important safe useful
- The doctor is .............. of Silver because some of the pirates are very .............
- Jim will be ....................... to Silver if they need to negotiate.
- Apart from George, all the pirates were ..................... when they agreed to keep Silver as
Captain. - Jim knew that Silver would do anything to stay .........................
- Dr Livesy thought that Silver was ......................., but Silver said he wasn’t.
- Dr Livesy helped the pirates, although he knew they were ...................... men.