VOCABULARY REVISION
1 Read a text and fill in the blanks using the correct words.
When I chat online, I usually start by (1) turning on my laptop and checking my messages. If my battery is low, I (2) charge it before I continue. Sometimes I need to (3) install a new app to talk with my friends or to join a group chat.
When I want to share photos or videos, I can easily (4) upload them to the chat. If I want to send an important file, I just (5) attach it to the message.
Before starting a video call, I usually (6) press the button to connect my camera. When I’m done, I always (7) shut down the computer to save energy.
And of course, I love to (8) download my favourite songs from the internet while chatting!
2 Read each sentence and choose the correct word.
1 I tried to call you, but we got cut off.
2 Can you put me through to the manager, please?
3 I’ll call back as soon as I finish my meeting.
4 We lost touch with each other after school.
5 I received a reply to my message two hours later.
6 I need to have a word with you about that new chat app.
3 Sort the expressions into two groups. Put the words and phrases into the correct columns.
| for | on |
|---|---|
| granted | the whole |
| instance | average |
| a change | the rise |
| certain | hold |