Exercise $4.$ Use the correct word to fill in the gaps. Use each word only once:

mountains of$,$ stacks of$,$ object, possessions, junk, accumulate, products,

belongings, get rid of$,$ clutter, bin. p$.)$

All the closets are filled with

clothes, dirty rags, and other

unneeded stuff.

When you eat out, don't forget to

the single$-$use packaging.

Sam collects lots of comic books, he's got

them lying in his

room.

How do people always manage to

up their rooms with the

things they don't need?

All the things you own are called you

or

Have you ever picked up a random

in your room and thought:

"Why do I have this in my room?"

It's often difficult for people to

their old things, they rather

keep them than bin them.

Have you ever been to a scrapyard? There's so much

there.

Advertisements convince us that we can't live without certain

Our consumer culture encourages us to

as much sturt as we

can.

Exercise $5.$ Use past simple or past continuous tense to modify the verbs in the

brackets. $(12,5$ p$.)$

Stefan $($walk$)$

along the street when he $($meet$)$

an

old friend.

Jim $($sit$)$

Who $($be$)$

In a cafe when Luke $($call$)$

Yesterday he $($go$)$

there when you $($arrive$)$

at the meeting?

swim, later he $($meet$)$

to the cinema, next he $($have$)$

Kyle for coffee.

We $($play$)$

lootball when John $($hurt$)$

his ankle.

What $($they$/$do$\text{'}$

at $11$ p$.$m$.$ last night? It was very loud.

Samuel $($take$)$

i shower when the telephone $($ring$)$

When Lucy $($walk$)$

into the room, everyone $($sleep$)$

The sun $($shine$)$

and the birds $($sing$)$

He $($live$)$

In Russia when the Revolution $($start$)$

When her train $($get$)$

to the station, we $($wait$)$

on

the platform.

At $2$ p$.$m$.$ yesterday, Jack and Gilbert $($listen$)$

to rock and roll.

Billy $($live$)$

in Japan when he $($be$)$

younger.