14 Complete the sentences with the most appropriate linker/connector. nonetheless 1. first because in the case of whether after a while when compared to when next 4. ............................................................. you know someone who might be addicted, ............................................................. s/he is to acknowledge that there is such a problem. ............................................................., you need to get help. ............................................................., the user of a potentially addictive substance does not get the same pleasure and has to increase the dose ............................................................. his/her body s tolerance to it increases. 2. A blood test may be ordered to determine ............................................................. the substance is still in the blood. 3. Patients may know the substance they take is harmful, ............................................................. they keep taking it. VOCABULARY 5. ............................................................. nicotine addiction, problems tend to be just with physical health. 6. ............................................................. non-addicted individuals, a person who is addicted to a drug/alcohol has a significantly higher risk of suicide. WORD TYPES 15 Write down what part of speech is required to fill the gap in the space provided. Then complete the sentences, choosing from the given words. There are 3 extra ones which are not suitable. self-confidence risky treatment persuade illegal help dependent self-control hyperactivity effect convincing dependency depressed influence dangerous 0. I told my brother that his obsession with playing video adjective dangerous . ....................................... games all night was becoming ........................................ legally addiction lead to a problem with substance ................................................ . ............................................. ............................................. ............................................. 1. ................................................ and behavioural problems in children can be caused by too much junk food. ............................................... 5. Taking part in ............................................. activities because of peer pressure is very .............................................. ............................................. 2. My friend started drinking alcohol when he broke up with his girlfriend and became ................................................, and then he was unable to stop. ................................................ 6. If you are ............................................. on any kind of drug, you need to have proper ............................................ ......................../........................ ............................................. 3. If you know someone who has an issue with ................................................, you must try and ................................................ them. ................................................ ................................................ 7. Spending too much time on the Internet can have a negative ............................................. on you. ............................................. 8. You must be 18 to buy cigarettes ............................................. in England. ............................................. 4. Lack of ................................................ and little ................................................ often 16 Complete the sentences with the correct preposition and then match the meaning of the verb to each sentence. 1. My cousin took .......................................... her dad and had problems with an addiction to gambling. 5. Would you like to take part ............................................. the group therapy session at school to help pupils cut down on the time they spend on the Internet? 2. I think you should take ............................................. yoga to calm your stress and help stop you drinking so much coffee you re addicted to it! 6. I ve just worked out at the gym for three hours, I must take ............................................. these sweaty clothes. 3. It s a big responsibility to take ............................................., helping your sister over her dependency on ecstasy. 4. That guy I met at the school dance took me ............................................. last night, but I soon realised he is addicted to his phone as he didn t stop looking at it all evening. Never again, it was so boring! B1 UNIT 2 22 a. b. c. d. e. f. Go on a date with someone. Remove clothing. Start doing a job or activity. Look or behave like an older relative. Accept responsibility or decide to do something. Be involved in an activity with other people.