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Unit 1
Vocabulary
A
1 peer
2 stimulant
3 reminder
4 computer-generated
5 prevent
6 caring
7 aggression
8 wealth
B
1
2
3
4
suspicious
depressed
attractive
mate
5
6
7
8
consume
generous
thoughtless
athletic
C
1e 2d 3g 4h 5c 6f 7a 8b 9j 10i
D
1
2
3
4
gold
pink
sheep
nerves
5
6
7
8
touch
common
envy
ice
Grammar
A
1b 2b 3b 4a 5b 6a 7a 8b
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
suffers
doesn’t mean
does he face
is thinking
loves
doesn’t mind
feels
is spending
is planning
is he taking
C
1
2
3
4
The
a
-
D
1
2
3
4
a
is
being
the
5
6
7
8
language
the
an
by
Unit 2
Vocabulary
A
1c 2g 3d 4h 5e 6b 7a 8f
B
1d 2f 3e 4b 5g 6c 7h 8a
C
1
2
3
4
invader
occurrence
weird
grave
D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
disbelief
disease
ranged
shook
victory
captured
avalanche
let
5
6
7
8
enclose
collapse
settlement
excavate
E
Across
1 RESEARCH
3 DISASTER
5 ARCHAEOLOGIST
8 EXHIBIT
Down
2 EPIDEMIC
4 CREATURES
6 RUINS
7 SPIRIT
5
6
7
8
an
the
a
Grammar
A
1 was reading, turned
2 were eating, heard
3 saw, screamed, ran
4 continued, wiped out
5 Were you sleeping, went out
6 read, didn’t believe
7 was doing, was playing
8 was watching, collapsed
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
didn’t find
heard, fled, ran
was planning
Were you looking
Did they arrive
stopped
felt
weren’t paying attention
C
1My mum used to be a history
teacher.
2Dad would read us ghost stories
when we were small.
3I’m used to helping my cousin with
his homework.
4Are you getting used to your new job?
5The residents of the town are used
to living near the volcano.
6Did he use to be an archaeologist?
7What would you listen to on
the radio when you were young?
8I am not getting used to this new
place.
D
1
2
3
4
5
6
ago
when
would
use
used
get
Unit 3
Vocabulary
A
1 vaccination
2 recovery
3 infection
4 injection
5
6
7
8
preservation
treat/treatment
additive/addition
operation
B
1a 2c 3a 4c 5b 6a 7b 8c
C
1
2
3
4
burn
do
be
starve
5
6
7
8
pick
recharge
have
give
1
D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
herbal
consumption
relieve
diagnose
prescription
medication
predictable
resistance
Grammar
A
1 have you been running
2 have you finished
3 haven’t done
4 Has your trainer shown
5 ’ve been working out
6 Have you ever used
7 hasn’t been looking after
8 has gone
B
1
2
3
4
for
yet
already
lately
5
6
7
8
since
already
yet
still
C
1b 2f 3a 4c 5h 6g 7d 8e
Unit 4
Vocabulary
A
1b 2d 3f 4a 5h 6j 7e 8c 9i 10g
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
inventor
fascination
orbits
technician
activated
worthless
backed
features
C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
carbon
principal
brochure
cooker
marvel
optimism
innovation
regulation
appliances
laboratory
D
1
2
3
4
2
factory
degree
aircraft
update
5
6
7
8
simplify
cloning
install
resource
Grammar
A
1 You’re going to get
2 Shall
3 will be
4 is going to fall
5 grows up
6 she’ll be relaxing
7 sees
8 will live
Grammar
A
1 couldn’t
2 needn’t
3 Can
4 must
5
6
7
8
to
able
can’t
should
B
Students’ own answers.
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
will have arrived
Will Maria have told
won’t have left
will have read
will have replaced
Will Apple have developed
won’t have heard
Will astronauts have flown
C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
’ll watch TV when
the moment the laptop
as soon as this one
won’t answer my emails until
have finished by the time
when she finishes/has finished
won’t answer this letter until
as soon as you get
Unit 5
Vocabulary
A
1a 2b 3b 4a 5a 6a 7a 8b
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
wealth
possessions
misfortune
founder
funding
blockbuster
poverty
determination
C
1
2
3
4
5
privileged
rundown
arrogant
influential
improvise
6
7
8
9
10
leading
celebrated
pestered
idolises
demanding
D
1
2
3
4
made
worked
did
went
5
6
7
8
fulfilled
took
looked
took
C
1b 2d 3a 4f 5c 6h 7e 8g
Unit 6
Vocabulary
A
1 set off
2 set up
3 die out
4 put off
5
6
7
8
shed
consist of
take over
come
B
1a 2b 3c 4a 5b 6c 7a 8a
C
1
2
3
4
analysis
academic
bury
claim
5
6
7
8
fracture
build
merchant
pretty
D
Across
1 ARTIFACTS
3 DECIPHERED
7 MUMMY
8 PRICELESS
9 CHARIOT
Down
2 AGES
4 CAPSULE
5 EXCAVATIONS
6 THREAT
Grammar
A
1 had been working
2 had been searching
3 had read
4 had learnt
5 had just started
6 had been digging
7 Had you visited
8 hadn’t realised
B
1b 2a 3a 4b 5b 6b 7a 8a 9b 10a
C
1
2
3
4
5
mine
myself
herself
nobody
nothing
6
7
8
9
10
anybody
hers
himself
Somebody
ours
Unit 7
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Vocabulary
A
1 wildfire
2 fault line
3 nature reserve
4 aftershock
5 tidal wave
6 supervolcano
7 global warming
8 flash flood
9 sunset
10 hailstorm
D
1
2
3
4
spin
blizzard
magnitude
crust
oncoming
whirl
bounce
steam
C
1
2
3
4
molten
record
cover
famine
5
6
7
8
played
evacuated
captivity
glanced
D
1
2
3
4
water
nature
clock
quick
5
6
7
head
ray
earth
Grammar
A
1a 2b 3b 4a 5a 6b 7b 8b
B
1
2
3
4
hearing
to feed
tell
to give
5
6
7
8
eating
to have
working out
to fix
C
1
2
3
4
worst
so
enough
higher
5
6
7
8
as
such
too
than
Vocabulary
A
1 subscription
2 issue
3 adaptation
4 newsagent’s
5 contestant
6 makeover
7 supplement
8 footage
D
Across
3 BEHALF
7 MANUAL
9 FORCE
10 SHIFT
C
1a 2a 3b 4a 5a 6a 7a 8b
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Unit 8
C
1b 2f 3h 4a 5g 6e 7c 8d
readership
pre-schooler
headline
specialist
destination
varied
broadcast
reaction
correspondent
figures
editor
column
Grammar
A
1 had been
2 following
3 had interviewed
4 if I had
5 I had left
Grammar
A
1 being (passive)
2 presenting
3 watching
4 told (passive)
5 be read (passive)
6 write
7 be (passive)
8 was (passive)
is thought
are known
was said
is considered
were expected
is often supposed
is still believed
is said
C
1
2
3
4
5
6
actors were given
been seen by anybody
must have been posted by
loves being taken
shouldn’t be
distant places are often sent
Vocabulary
A
1exhausting/
exhausted
2 rewarding
3 combine
4 assignment
5 stressful
B
1
2
3
4
5
position
union
fortune
field
glare
6
7
8
9
10
6
7
8
9
10
6
7
8
9
10
told
said
that day
before
me to
B
1she was going to look for a
new job
2 I liked
3 they had decided
4 Anna had got
5 I might be offered
6 we had to be
7 they had been talking
8 Kim could have gone
9 he had been driving home
10 there were any
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Unit 9
Down
1 VACANCY
2 REFERENCES
4 AGENT
5 AMATEUR
6 PASSION
8 DEBT
C
1c 2f 3g 4a 5d 6b 7e 8h
Unit 10
Vocabulary
A
1 overhead compartment
2 financial crisis
3 flight attendant
4 camping site
5 lava field
6 holidaymaker
7 package holiday
recommendation 8 travel agency
volunteer
9 boarding pass
qualification
10 fossil fuel
reduction
significant
B
1 non-stop
2 vast
3 interlocking
perks
4 resort
candidates
5 excursion
diploma
6 stimulating
roots
7 apply
pension
8 lawn
3
C
1
2
3
4
accommodation
migrate
footsteps
stones
5
6
7
8
depart
buckle
inhabit
elect
D
1a 2b 3b 4a 5c 6b 7a 8b 9c
10a 11b 12a 13c 14b 15c
Grammar
A
1 will miss (1st)
2 wears (zero)
3 had known (3rd)
4 had (2nd)
5 have (zero)
6 walk (1st)
7 would have enjoyed (3rd)
8 would hire (2nd)
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
had missed, would be
had set off, wouldn’t be
hadn’t seen, would feel
would accompany, hadn’t made
would give, hadn’t poured
had invited, wouldn’t be
would look, hadn’t trekked
had read, would know
C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
only
unless
provided
otherwise
Providing
would be
hadn’t
As long as
Unit 11
Vocabulary
A
1 trial
2 admission
3 pensioner
4 burglar
5 notorious
6 defendant
7 Poaching
8 innocent
Unit 12
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
vandalism
jail
plead guilty
suspect
consequence
illegal
prosecution
litter
convict
cell
grounds
jury
C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
court house
handcuffs
swordfight
life sentence
insurance company
shoplifting
troublemaker
eye-witness
pickpocket
cash drawer
Vocabulary
A
1 means
2 outfit
3 in
4 spiky
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
arrested
Listening
shot
Found
accused
Showing
causing
sentenced
Trying
stolen
C
1
2
3
4
which
that
which
who
label
elegant
receipt
fit
B
1b 2a 3a 4b 5b 6b 7a 8a
C
1b 2e 3d 4a 5h 6c 7g 8f
D
1
2
3
4
D
1a 2c 3a 4c 5b 6c 7a 8c
Grammar
A
1 who/that
2 who
3 when/that
4 whose
5 which/that
5
6
7
8
6
7
8
9
10
5
6
7
8
which
where
whose
who/that
when/that
who
where
who
that
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tame
aisle
gown
zip
5
6
7
8
swimwear
thread
textile
apply
Grammar
A
1 done
2 made
3 being (not causative)
4 having
5 have
6 was (not causative)
7 have
8 done (not causative)
B
1 had her handbag stolen.
2 is having his shoes mended.
3will have their swimwear collection
designed by an Italian designer.
4had their hair dyed by the
hairdresser.
5used to have her meals prepared
by a chef.
6 had his charity shop broken into.
7am having Dad do the ironing
for me.
8 had her accessories taken.
C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
do I love
had he seen
she threw away
can they go out
it also looks
were they
he perfected
should she stop