OUTCOMES Elementary Answer Key
01 STARTER UNIT
pp. 8-9
Reading:
A: 8 4
4
C:
1 three, four
2 sister
3 brother
4 father
5 mother
6 baby
Listening:
A: Two, 39, one, 12, 8, 25
Vocabulary:
A:
1a cola
2 a tea
3 an orange juice
4 a coffee
5 a portion of chips
6 an apple
7 a bottle of water
8 an ice cream
9 a chicken sandwich
10 a hamburger
11 a green salad
12 a cheese sandwich
B:
Student A:
a tea – £ 1.20
a cola – £ 1.95
a green salad – £ 3.54
a chicken salad – £ 3.19
a hamburger – £ 3.36
an apple – £ 47 p (pence)
Student B:
a coffee – £ 2.15
an orange juice – £ 2.37
a bottle of water – £ 1.50
a cheese sandwich – £ 3.05
an ice cream – £ 1.89
a portion of chips – £ 2.01
C:
coffee, tea, orange juice, cola, bottle of water, green
salad, hamburger, cheese sandwich, chicken sandwich,
a portions of chips, apples
pp. 10-11
Vocabulary:
A:
1 go
2 read
3 write
4 listen
5 close
6 work
7 start
8 finish
9 play
10 say
11 put
12 open
13 look
14 talk
15 think
16 eat
B:
1 listen
2 go
3 read
4 talk
5 open
6 write
7 put
8 work
9 finish
10 think
Grammar:
A:
singular
I
you
he (man/boy)
she (woman/girl)
it (thing)
plural
we
you
they
B:
2 she, he
3 They
4 We
5 It
6 She
7 You
02 STARTER UNIT
pp. 12-14
Vocabulary:
C:
1 four
2 seven
3 twelve
4 twenty-four
5 thirty-one
6 sixty
7 sixty
8 three hundred and sixty-five
1
Developing Conversations:
A:
1e 2c 3d 4b 5a
6j 7f 8g 9i 10h
Vocabulary
A:
a paper
b phone
c book
d beer
e camera
f ticket
g pen
h TV
i chocolate
j money
C:
1 camera
2 money
3 paper
4 TV
5 beer
6 chocolate
7 book
8 pen
9 phone
10 ticket
Grammar:
A:
1. I don’t’ have a brother. Do you have a brother?
2. I don’t’ like football. Do you like football?
3. I don’t’ drink beer. Do you like beer?
4. I don’t speak French? Do you speak French?
5. I don’t play tennis. Do you play tennis?
pp. 14-15
Vocabulary:
E:
1 I am tired.
2 I have a new car.
3. My teacher is good.
4. This is an easy book.
5. My flat is small.
6. I have an expensive mobile phone.
Grammar:
A:
1 page 146 = The past simple
2 page 152 = Present perfect 1 and 2
3 page 157 = Will/Won’t for predictions, Verb patterns
for adjectives and Revision
4 page 158 = Be thinking of + ing, Adverbs and Revision
01 PEOPLE AND PLACES
pp. 16-17
Listening:
A: 1 T 2 F
3F
4T
5F
B:
2 His family name is Hernandez.
3 He’s from Mexico.
5 Chihuahua is in the north.
Grammar:
A:
You are, He is, She is, That is, We are, They are
B:
1 name’s
2 I’m
3 What’s
4 what’s
5 It’s
6 That’s
7 where’re
8 I’m
9 I’m
10 It’s
Vocabulary:
A:
Africa = Morocco, Kenya
Asia = Japan, China, Thailand
Europe = Poland, Italy, Germany
the Middle East = Jordan, Oman
Central America = Panama, Mexico
South America = Brazil, Argentina
Developing Conversations:
A:
4 Strasbourg
1 Paris
5 Nantes
2 Lille
6 Moulins
3 Toulouse
pp. 18-19
Vocabulary:
A:
1 a restaurant (3)
2 a river (2)
3 a church (1)
4 a factory (3)
5 a park (1)
6 traffic (2)
7 an art gallery (3)
8 a beach (1)
9 a cathedral (3)
10 a palace (2)
B:
1 restaurants
2 rivers
3 churches
4 factories
5 parks
6 traffic no plural!
7 art galleries
8 beaches
9 cathedrals
10 palaces
2
Reading:
A:
Jeff:
1 New Romney, in the south of England
2 It’s generally a nice place, nice beach, lovely
countryside, but not much to do; no cinemas or art
galleries.
Nancy:
1 Pinedale, the middle of California, the USA
2 It’s not nice, a lot of crime and not many jobs.
Rolando:
1 Seville, the south-west of Spain
2 It’s a great place, lots of nice cafés and restaurants, a
great cathedral, a river and lots of beautiful parks.
Yu Tsan:
1 Shenyang, north-east of China
2 It’s OK, lots of factories, people and traffic, but also
lots of places to go shopping, and great old buildings.
Grammar:
B:
1 There’s
2 There are
3 There are
4 There’s
5 there are
6 there’s
7 There are
8 There’s, there are
pp. 20-21
Vocabulary:
C: 1 e 2 f 3 a 4 b
5g 6d 7c 8h
D:
Suggested answers
1 a department store is bigger
2 a hospital is bigger
3 a local government office is bigger
4 a studio is more important
5 a big hotel is bigger
6 a university is bigger
7 the traffic department is bigger
8 a restaurant is bigger
Listening:
A:
1 doctor, hospital
2 teacher, school, enjoys
3 civil servant, office, OK
4 waiter, café, policeman
Reading:
A:
1 a designer
2 a journalist
3 an engineer
C:
1 start
2 angry
3 because
4 manager
5 boring
6 get up
Grammar:
A:
1 do
2 does, don’t
3 does, doesn’t
4 do
7 kids
8 do
9 interesting
5 Do
6 don’t
7 do
8 Do, don’t
B:
1 What time do you get up?
2 How do you travel here?
3 When do you go to bed?
4 Where do you live?
5 Who do you live with?
6 What do you do in your free time?
7 How many languages do you speak?
C:
1g
2e
3d
4b
5c
6a
7f
02 FREE TIME
pp. 22-23
Listening 1:
B:
sport
walking
computer games
cinema
Woman
loves
OK
doesn’t like
loves
Man
doesn’t like
doesn’t like
loves
loves
Grammar:
A:
1 I like meeting new people.
2 My daughter wants to get a new phone.
3 My sister loves playing tennis.
4 I don’t like shopping.
5 Do you like dancing?
6 Do you want to go out this weekend?
Developing Conversations:
A:
1 What time do you want to meet?
2 What time does the film finish?
3 Do you want to see Monsters 6 on Sunday?
4 Do you like going to the cinema?
5 Where?
3
Listening 2:
A:
Saturday = 1 match 2 Green Street station 3 four
Sunday = 4 Italian 5 one 6 cathedral
pp. 24-25
Vocabulary:
A:
a go out for dinner e sleep
b go to a concert f finish school
c watch the news g do homework
d have a shower h get up / go to bed
B:
Suggested answers
in the morning = have a shower, get up
in the afternoon = finish school, do homework
at night = go to a concert, watch the news, go to bed
Grammar:
A:
Suggested answers
in the morning = have a shower, get up
in the afternoon = finish school, do homework,
at night = go to a concert, watch the news, go to bed
Reading:
B:
1 Birgit, Svetlana
2 Frankie
3 Birgit
4 Frankie
C:
1 in
5 at
2 to 3 for
6 for 7 at
pp. 26-27
Listening:
A:
1 teacher
2 student
3 teacher
4 teacher
5 both
5 Svetlana
6 Birgit
7 Svetlana
8 Frankie
4 on
8 During
6 teacher
7 both
8 both
9 teacher
10 both
D: Sentences 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Vocabulary:
A:
1 a ruler
2 a rubber
3 paper
4 a pencil
5 scissors
6 a dictionary
7 a tissue
8 a pen
Grammar:
A:
1a
2 any
3 any
4a
5 any
6a
7 any
8 any
9 seat
10 board
11 window
12 blind
01 REVIEW
pp. 28-29
Quiz:
1 You eat breakfast in the morning, lunch in the middle
of the day and dinner at night.
2 Yes (kids is less formal than children).
3 You sleep in bed.
4 You can watch TV, any kind of sport, people in the
street / park etc.
5 You can have a coffee at home, at work, in a café...
6 People teach at school, university or college.
7 The job in a local government or tax office is civil
servant.
8 You can drink tea, coffee, bear, water, wine, etc.
9 The opposite of expensive is cheap.
10 No. If there is a lot of crime, a city is not safe.
11 A city is bigger than a town.
12 Things you can read are: a book, a newspaper, a
magazine, a report.
13 The opposite of south is north, and the opposite of
west is east.
14 People keep fit by doing exercise.
15 A nurse works in a hospital or a clinic.
Listening:
A:
a conversation 4
b conversation 2
c–
Grammar:
A:
1 is
2 to go
3 any, some
4 do, am
d conversation 2
e–
f conversation 3
5 playing, it’s
6 are
7 at, don’t
8 very often
4
B:
1 I need to do some shopping.
2 I hardly ever play computer games.
3 Sorry, I don’t understand. What does “journalist”
mean.
4 Do you have a pencil and paper?
5 There’s a beautiful palace near the river. It’s great.
6 She speaks English very well, but she’s not from the
UK.
Verbs:
A:
1 work
2 finish
3 get
4 go
5 spend
6 keep
7 have
8 listen
Adjectives:
1 It’s an interesting job.
2 I have a quiet social life.
3 He has a small car.
4 It’s a cheap restaurant.
5 It’s the best place to live in the UK.
6 It’s in west Paris.
7 It’s a short film.
8 I have an old mobile phone.
Collocations:
1 watch
2 live
3 play
4 go
5 get
6 help
7 check
8 open
pp. 30-31
Vocabulary:
A:
1 a café
2 a chemist’s
3 a post office
4 a bank
5 a restaurant
6 a shoe shop
B:
1 a bookshop
2 a chemist’s
3 a café
4 a clothes shop
5 a shoe shop
6 a restaurant
7 a post office
8 a bank
4g5f
6d
7b
B:
1a
2b
3a
Developing Conversations:
A:
Suggested answers
a post office = to send a package, to buy a stamp
a chemist’s = to buy some aspirins, to buy tissues
a clothes shop = to buy some new clothes, to return a
present
a computer shop = to buy a new computer, to get
some advice
a café = to have a coffee, to meet friends
a supermarket = to buy food, to get a box of chocolates
for a friend’s birthday
an Internet café = to check your emails, to chat online
pp. 32-33
Vocabulary:
A:
kitchen = a cupboard, plates, the sink, a table, a fridge
bathroom = a cupboard, a mirror, shampoo, the sink,
towels
living room = a cupboard, a sofa, a mirror, a TV, a table
bedroom = a cupboard, a mirror, an alarm clock, a bed
03 HOME
Grammar:
A:
1c 2e 3a
Listening:
A:
1 a chemist’s, to buy some shampoo
2 a restaurant, to get something to eat
3 a bookshop, to buy a dictionary
B:
Suggested answers
kitchen = do the washing up, cut vegetables, wash your
clothes
bathroom = brush your teeth, wash your clothes
living room = check your emails, watch DVDs
bedroom = put on make-up, get dressed
Reading:
A:
Suggested answers
living with your parents = good – you can save money,
bad – you have no personal space
living on your own good – you can do what you want,
bad – you can have no-one to talk to
sharing with friends = good – you have lots of
company, bad – you can’t get in the bathroom
sometimes
8h
5
B:
1 She lives in Thessaloniki (Greece) in the week and
sometimes goes to the family house near Askós.
2 Thessaloniki = good – there are a lot of things to do,
bad – the flat is very small and she shares a bedroom
with her sister; Askós = good – it’s a beautiful place,
bad – there’s not much to do there.
3 her sister, Dimitra and her brother, Costa
4 her brother is messy (not tidy), her sister spends
hours putting on her make-up and washing her hair
Grammar:
A:
1 I can’t sleep.
2 Can you help me?
3 Can I use your bathroom?
4 Can you turn up the music?
5 I can’t find my book.
6 Can I wash some clothes?
7 We can’t come next week.
8 He can’t drive at the moment.
C:
1d
D:
1 Can you move?
2 Can you take me in the car?
3 Can I talk to you later?
4 Can you set the table?
5 Can I open the window?
6 Can I make a sandwich?
2f
3a
4b
5e
6c
Grammar:
A:
possessive adjectives = his, their
possessive pronouns = hers, ours, theirs
B:
1 Your
2 Their, ours
3 her
4 yours
5 our, theirs
6 my, yours
7 your
8 yours, hers, Mine, my
pp.34-35
Listening:
A:
1c
5a
2d
6f
3h
7g
4e
8b
C:
Conversation 1 = g
Conversation 2 = a
Conversation 3 = h
D:
1 a can’t b tidy
2 a on
b turn c not
3 a say
b up
c OK
Vocabulary:
A:
1 put on
2 cut
3 turn up
4 brush
5 wash
6 share
7 towel
8 air-conditioning
9 cupboard
10 table
11 sink
12 alarm clock
04 HOLIDAYS
pp. 36-37
Listening:
B:
Conversation 1 = sentence 2, great
Conversation 2 = sentence 4, OK
Conversation 3 = sentence 1, bad
Conversation 4 = sentence 3, great
C:
Conversation 1 = b, f
Conversation 2 = e
Conversation 3 = c
Conversation 4 = a, d
Grammar:
A:
1 go
2 do
3 have
4 be
5 come
6 show
7 cook
8 stay
9 play
10 watch
C:
1 had
2 went
3 stayed
4 watched
5 was
6 came
7 got
8 spent
6
Developing Conversations:
A:
Suggested answers
a That sounds nice / great.
b That sounds great.
c That sounds bad.
d That sounds nice / bad.
e That sounds interesting.
f That sounds great.
B:
2 wasn’t very cheap
3 didn’t get back very early
4 weren’t very friendly
5 wasn’t very much to do
6 didn’t buy very many things
7 didn’t stay a very long time
8 weren’t very happy
Pronunciation
A:
1 visit
2 visited
3 played
4 tried, play
pp. 40-41
Vocabulary:
A: 1 b 2 d
5 wanted, rained
6 met, chatted
7 walk, chat
8 walked, had
pp. 38-39
A:
January, February, March, April, May, June, July,
August, September, October, November, December
C:
1 January the first
2 October the nineteenth
3 March the eighth
4 November the second
5 June the twenty-fourth
6 the third Monday in January
Listening:
A:
1 San Joan, 24 June
2 Women’s Day, March
3 Martin Luther King Day, January
D:
1 a made b sang c sea
2 a holiday b treat c Nobody
3 a left b mountains c sky
Grammar:
A:
1 didn’t do
2 didn’t get up
3 wasn’t
4 didn’t take
5 weren’t
6 didn’t answer
7 didn’t have
8 didn’t go
3c
4a
5f
6e
Reading:
A:
1 Ireland
2 No, he went with Helena
3 three weeks
4 Yes, it didn’t rain once
5 He spent a week in Dublin and went sightseeing
every day, saw all the old buildings, in the evening
they went out and enjoyed the nightlife, then they
rented a car and spent two weeks driving around the
country, they stayed in little bed and breakfasts and
met some lovely people, they went walking in the
mountains in County Mayo
B:
1 flew
2 spent
3 beautiful / fun
4 worried
5 favourite
6 walking
7 anyone
8 was
9 Did
Grammar:
A:
1 Did you go on holiday anywhere?
2 Where did you go?
3 Who did you go with?
4 Did you have a good time?
5 How long were you there for?
6 Where did you stay?
7 Was it very expensive?
8 Was the weather good?
9 Was the food good?
B:
1d 2h 3f 4a 5e 6c 7g 8i 9b
7
02 REVIEW
pp. 42-43
Quiz:
1 The seasons that we have warm weather are spring
and summer.
2 You can buy medicine, some toothpaste, some
aspirins etc. at a chemist’s.
3 New Year’s Day is 1st January.
4 You can put on all kinds of clothes or some make-up.
5 You can send a package at the post office.
6 You can got to a restaurant and have a steak.
7 You can wash your hands or do the washing up in a
sink.
8 You normally have a sofa in the living room.
9 You use a mirror to put on make-up, shave, check
your hair / clothes.
10 You normally brush your teeth in the bathroom.
11 You might not be able to reach the cupboard
because it’s too high or you’re too short.
12 The seasons are: spring, summer, autumn, winter
13 On holiday you can stay: in a hotel, with friends, in a
bed and breakfast
14 You give someone a present on special days, for
example, their birthday, on an anniversary, Women’s
Day, etc.
15 If you are ill you can stay in bed, have medicine, go
to see a doctor or got to hospital.
Listening:
A:
a conversation 4
b conversation 1
c conversation 2
Grammar:
A:
1 on
2 next to
3 My
4 hers
5 can’t
6 didn’t
7 go
8 were
d–
e–
f conversation 3
B:
1 had
2 flew
3 spent
4 saw
5 took
6 stayed
Adjectives:
1 Do you have any clean clothes?
2 It’s very cold in here.
3 This room’s normally very messy.
4 It’s quite cloudy today.
5 Is that towel wet?
6 The people were quite unfriendly.
C:
1 Is there
2 Did you
have…
3 Wasn’t it
good?
4 Can you help
me?
Collocations:
1 share
2 close
3 change
4 set
5 cut
6 wash
7 turn up
8 show
Vocabulary:
1 house
2 drive
3 prefer
4 annoy
5 nightlife
6 sing
7 fun
8 clear
9 view
10 visit
05 SHOPS
pp. 44-45
Vocabulary:
A:
colour
material
green
wood
yellow
plastic
brown
leather
cotton
clothes
shirt
jeans
dress
food
cake
cheese
fish
shape
square
round
short
B:
cake, shirts, fruit, cheese, fish, red, white, yellow,
brown, green, cotton, wood, square, long, round,
small, square
Listening:
A:
1 fruit shop
2 cake shop
3 clothes shop
B:
Conversation 1 = six, red apples, three yellow peaches,
£3.10
Conversation 2 = some yellow cake, coffee and orange
cake, €5.46
Conversation 3 = T-shirt with ‘Egypt’ written on it, $10
Grammar:
A:
1 That
2 these
3 that
4 This
5 those
6 this
7 This
Developing Conversations:
A: Suggested answers:
shop assistants = 1, 5, 6, 7, 8
customer = 2, 3, 4
8
B:
1 = question 4 (Can I have some … ?)
2 = question 3 (How much are the apples?)
3 = question 1 (Who’s next?)
4 = question 6 (How much would you like?)
5 = question 2 (What are those made of?)
6 = question 8 ( Anything else?)
7 = question 7 (How many would you like?)
8 = question 5 (Which one(s)?)
pp. 48-49
Vocabulary:
A:
1 Computing and Gaming
2 Womenswear
3 Accessories
4 Beauty
5 Toys
6 Sports
7 Menswear
8 Home Entertainment
pp. 46-47
Reading:
B:
Emily:
1 Germany
2 She manages the shop.
3 in a bookshop
4 There are lots of big bookshops which have cafés and
famous writers give talks, they can’t do that and they
are losing money. They are having a sale because they
are closing the shop.
5 She’s sad because her grandfather opened it 60 years
ago.
6 She doesn’t really know but she doesn’t want to
work in another bookshop.
Dalena:
1 Slovakia
2 she’s a sales assistant
3 at an S & A store
4 the shop is having its summer sale
5 She’s tired but she likes it, she likes helping people
find nice clothes.
6 She wants to continue working with S & A and maybe
become a floor manager and then a shop manager.
Maybe she can get a job in one of their shops in the
UK.
B:
Suggested answers:
Home Entertainment = a TV, Accessories = a necklace,
Computing and Gaming = a printer, Womenswear = a
skirt, Toys = a board game, Beauty = perfume, Sports =
a football, Menswear = a shirt
Grammar:
A:
Emily = We’re having a sale because we’re closing the
shop, lots of people are buying things, We’re not
getting many customers, we’re losing money, I’m
looking for a job.
Dalena = It’s doing very well, We’re having our summer
sale, I’m working really hard, The shop is staying open
late, They are growing at the moment.
B:
1 They’re
2 I’m
3 She’s
4 economy’s
C:
1 the stairs
2 the top shelf, the bottom shelf
3 the escalator, the first floor, the second floor
4 the ground floor, the first floor, the second floor
5 the main entrance
6 the till
D:
1 changing room
2 the escalator
3 the main entrance
4 the lift
5 the top shelf
6 the basement
7 the ground floor
8 the stairs
9 the till
Listening:
A:
1 1 radios 2 by the till, on the bottom shelf
2 1 shirts 2 in the Menswear department on the
second floor
3 1 sun cream 2 in the Sports department on the
fourth floor
B:
1 a by
2 a On
3 a in
b On
b up
b over
c past
c at
c out of
5 team’s
6 you’re
7 are
8 brother’s
9
06 STUDYING
pp. 50-51
Vocabulary:
A:
1 Literature, History, Geography
2 Maths, Chemistry, IT (pronounced as two separate
letters), Biology, Engineering, Medicine
3 PE (pronounced as two separate letters)
4 Engineering, Marketing, Law
Listening:
A:
Subject
1 Marketing
2 Geography
3 Engineering
Year
1st
2nd
3rd
How’s it going?
Really well.
Not very well.
OK, but it’s difficult.
B:
1 a doing
1 b enjoying
2 a at
2 b boring
3 a work
3 b with
Developing Conversations:
A:
1 OK
2 Not very well
3 Really well
4 Really well
5 Not very well
6 Really well
7 Really well
8 Not very well
9 OK
pp. 52-53
Vocabulary:
B:
a course = varied, boring, difficult
a teacher = helpful, patient, strange
a classmate = friendly, nice, lazy
a university = popular, expensive, modern
C:
Suggested answers:
a course = interesting
a teacher = kind
a classmate = helpful
a university = good
Listening:
A:
1g
2c
3f
4b
5h
6a
7d
8e
B:
two e
seven g
ten or more d
16 or 18 c
half past eight f
six or seven b
45 minutes b
between 15 and 25 minutes h
between an hour and a half and three hours a
D:
1 attend
2 trade
3 lasts
Grammar:
A:
1 very
2 really
3 very
4 quite
4 depends
5 preparation
6 foreign
5 very
6 quite
7 not very
8 really
pp. 54-55
Vocabulary:
A:
Spanish = Spain, Japanese = Japan, Finnish = Finland,
English = England, Chinese = China, Arabic = not based
on a country, Turkish = Turkey, German = Germany,
Russian = Russia
Reading:
A:
creative = have a lot of interesting ideas
sensitive = knows how other people feel
flexible = open to new ideas and ways
caused = created
solving = finding solutions to problems
high grades = good results in a test / exam
positive = happy and open
emotional = easy to show how you feel
10
C:
The writer agrees with all the opinions except 1 – some
people worry about this, but the writer doesn’t agree
2 70% of the world’s population is bilingual
3 growing up with two languages is better than
knowing one language
4 children who speak different languages are more
creative
5 these experiences can cause emotional problems
which makes learning difficult
6 results are even better if students can do some
things at school in their first language
7 students feel positive about both their school and
their language
Grammar:
A:
1 higher
2 slower
3 funnier
4 more interesting
5 lazier
6 shorter
B:
-er with adjectives of one syllable not ending in -e or -y,
-ier with adjectives that end in y,
more with adjectives with three or more syllables,
sometimes with two syllables
B:
1 not
2 I’m
3 are
4 It’s
5 those, really / very
6 this, bit
7 reading, it’s, more
Adjectives:
1 popular
2 tall
3 varied
4 patient
5 creative
6 sad
7 happy
8 flexible
Collocations:
1 cause
2 improve
3 give
4 leave
5 look for
6 pay
7 have
8 go up
Vocabulary:
1 own
2 plastic
3 online
4 started
5 found
6 positive
7 grew
8 continues
07 FAMILY AND FRIENDS
03 REVIEW
pp. 56-57
Quiz:
1 The opposite of difficult is easy.
2 Shirt sizes are small, medium and large.
3 The main entrance of a building is at the front.
4 A retired person is usually over 65.
5 Prices are normally reduced in a shop in a sale.
6 Pieces of furniture are: a sofa, a cupboard, a
wardrobe, a table, a bed, etc.
7 The opposite of make money is loose money.
8 Material is wool, leather, cotton, plastic, etc.
9 You can get a degree at university.
10 Yes, it’s good to be lucky.
11 The opposite of the top is the bottom.
12 A football match usually lasts 90 minutes.
13 If something improves it gets better.
14 A teacher gives you grades.
Listening:
1b, c 2 a, d
Grammar:
A:
1 those
2 Are you
3 harder
4 he’s watching
5 does your brother do
6 quite
7 this, better
3 b, d
4 c, d
pp. 58-59
Vocabulary:
A:
male
grandfather
husband
dad
son
uncle
boyfriend
brother
cousin
B:
1 brother
2 cousin
3 son
female
grandmother
wife
mum
daughter
aunt
girlfriend
sister
cousin
4 sister
5 grandmother, mother
6 girlfriend
Listening:
A:
Conversation 1 = brothers and sisters
Conversation 2 = cousin, girlfriend, uncle, aunt,
brothers, sisters
Conversation 3 = wife, son
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B:
Conversation 1 = Zoe has two brothers, her older
brother, Neil is 28 and is a teacher and her younger
brother, Tim is 19 and is at university.
Conversation 2 = Her uncle, Giorgio is Italian and her
aunt, Ruth is English. Her cousin is English and is 18,
he’s a year younger than her, she has 12 cousins in
Italy and 9 aunts and uncles, her dad has 8 brothers
and sisters.
Conversation 3 = Ted’s wife is a nurse and his son, Ted
Junior is finishing college this year.
Grammar:
A:
1 do
2 is
3 does
4 does, doesn’t
5 are
6 are, aren’t
7 did
8 didn’t
Developing Conversations:
A:
1 answer 8
2 answer 7
3 answer 1
4 answer 6
5 answer 4
6 answer 5
7 answer 2
8 answer 3
Pronunciation:
B:
1 Really?
2 Really?
3 Oh OK
4 Really?
5 Really?
6 Oh OK
pp. 60-61
Vocabulary:
A:
1c 2d 3b 4e
6I 7f 8j 9h
5a
10 g
Reading:
A:
mother = Hannah
grandmother = Bertha
a father = Roberto
a nanny = Lourdes
a son = José
a daughter = Sophie
an uncle = David
a grandfather isn’t necessary
Grammar:
A:
1 have to
2 have to
3 has to
4 don’t have to
5 tell
6 doesn’t have to
7 have to
8 don’t have to
pp. 62-63
Listening:
A:
speaker 1 = the old friend
speaker 2 = the ‘friend’ you don’t really like very much
speaker 3 = the online friend
speaker 4 = the friend of the family
B:
1 They grew up together, He’s a photographer
2 Her husband works with Miguel, Miguel is 38
3 He met Claire online, He wants to go to the US
4 Liu is an old friend of her mum’s, Liu is a strong and
confident woman
Vocabulary:
B:
1 clever = positive, because you are good at different
things
2 confident = positive because you are sure of what
you do and what you want to do
3 fit = positive because you are always in good shape
and don’t get tired easily
4 funny = positive because you can make people laugh
5 loud = negative because you can’t speak around this
person
6 quiet = positive because they are good listeners,
negative because you don’t know what they think
7 reliable = positive because you can depend on them,
8 strict = positive because you know the rules, negative
because you don’t have much freedom
C:
Suggested answers:
5 loud
1 funny
6 strict
2 fit
7 reliable
3 quiet
8 confident
4 clever
B:
good thing = Bertha, José, David
bad thing = Lourdes, Sophie, Roberto
good and bad = Hannah
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08 PLANS
pp. 64-65
Vocabulary:
A:
1 go to
2 have
3 write
4 go for
5 go
6 do
7 play
8 get
B:
a have a meeting with a client, write a few emails
b go to the library, do my homework
c go to the doctor’s for a check-up, go home, take a
taxi home
d go for a walk in the park, go for a run, play tennis,
play baseball
e students’ own answers
f students’ own answers
Listening:
A:
Conversation 1 = at university = study in the library, do
some reading for my Literature course, go home and
study
Conversation 2 = on holiday = check details of my
flight, I can show you some nice places where there
aren’t too many tourists
Conversation 3 = at work = going to the meeting, meet
some clients, give a presentation
C:
Conversation 1 = 3, 5
Conversation 2 = 2, 6
Conversation 3 = 1, 4
Grammar:
A:
1 are going to get
2 ’m not going to
3 ’m going to go
4 are going to have
5 Are you going to be
6 ’m not going to play
7 ’s going to
8 are you going to repair
pp. 66-67
Listening:
A:
Suggested answers
picture a = a famous person is getting out of a car and
there are a lot of paparazzi, maybe she wants to be
more famous
picture b = Shaolin monks (Buddhist Chinese monks)
doing martial arts, maybe they want to exercise and
become at peace with themselves
picture c = a fashionable young woman working in a
modern office and she has a lot of modern equipment
on her desk, maybe she wants to be a successful
designer
picture d = a middle-aged man is working in a garden,
maybe he wants to grow the biggest vegetables
B:
speaker 1 = picture b
speaker 2 = picture c
speaker 3 = picture d
speaker 4 = picture a
C:
1b
2b
3a
4a
Grammar:
A:
1 get + lose
2 retire + relax
3 learn + go
4 start + become
5 leave + get
6 save + buy
C:
1 I’d like to buy
2 I love going
3 I’d really like to learn
4 I really like going
5 I wouldn’t like to live
6 I don’t like shopping
7 Do you like
8 Would you like
pp. 68-69
Reading:
A:
text 1 = Government to expand airport
text 2 = Government to introduce new road laws
text 3 = Government to reduce tax
text 4 = Council to cut service for young people
text 5 = Council to develop city’s historic centre
C:
1 protest (text 1)
2 knocking down (text 5)
3 dangerous (text 5)
4 save (text 4)
5 increase (text 1)
6 speed limit (text 2)
7 expand (headline for text 1)
8 cut (headline for text 4)
9 develop (headline for text 5)
10 introduce (headline for text 2)
11 provide (text 4)
12 advice (text 4)
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Vocabulary:
A:
1 against
2 for
3 for
4 for
5 for
B:
Suggested answers:
1 text 4
2 text 1 and 5
3 text 4
4 text 2 and 5
5 text 5
C:
1 provide
2 cause
3 be
4 improve
6 for
7 for
8 against
9 for
10 against
6 text 1 and 5
7 text 5
8 text 1
9 text 1
10 text 3
5 lose
6 attract
7 works, save
8 create, make
04 REVIEW
pp. 70-71
Quiz:
1 Your uncle is your father’s or your mother’s brother.
2 You can see a doctor for a check-up.
3 You can grow vegetables, fruit, and flowers.
4 Some examples of housework are: clean the floor, do
the washing-up, empty / fill the dishwasher, cook
dinner, etc.
5 People tell jokes to make other people laugh.
6 The opposite of put on weight is lose weight.
7 If you develop something, it’s better.
8 You can borrow books / DVDs, read newspapers /
magazines, use a computer in a library.
9 The opposite of fill is empty.
10 A nanny looks after children for a job.
11 Yes, If you are for a plan, you agree with it.
12 Governments sometimes cut services to save
money.
13 A colleague is someone you work with and a client
is someone you work for.
14 If you expand a service, you make it bigger.
15 If a school is private, you pay for your education.
Listening:
1 worked, 18
2 older, is
3 cousin, friendly,
4 don’t agree, be good
Grammar:
A:
1 be, am, at
2 don’t
3 are
4 still, can
5 Do
6 to
7 does
8 would, there
B:
1 I’m not going to see him
2 She doesn’t have to come to the meeting.
3 Would you like to be famous some day.
4 I wouldn’t like to work for that company.
5 Is he going to stay here?
6 Do I have to wait?
Verbs:
1 reduce
2 stop
3 save
4 provide
5 increase
6 create
7 work
8 make
Adjectives:
1 fit
2 clever
3 annoyed
4 confident
5 supportive
6 funny
7 strict
8 loud
Collocations:
1 check
2 have
3 pick up
4 attract
5 work
6 repair
7 stay
8 give
09 EXPERIENCES
pp. 72-73
Grammar:
A:
1 been, have
2 seen, have, you
3 Have, to, haven’t
D:
1 I went there last year.
2 I came here a few years ago.
3 I didn’t like it.
4 I saw it a few weeks ago. It was great!
5 We went yesterday. We loved it!
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Listening:
A:
1 Have you been to Istanbul before?
2 When did you arrive?
3 Where have you been?
4 Did you go up the Galata Tower?
5 Have you been to Topkapi Palace?
6 How long did you spend there?
7 What are you doing later?
8 Have you seen that film Berlin?
B:
1 It’s her first time, Harry’s been here before, but
didn’t see much.
2 Friday.
3 They went round the Bazaar, then they went over to
Galata and walked round there.
4 No, there was a long line and they didn’t want to
wait.
5 Yes, they went there at the weekend.
6 All day, they were tired at the end.
7 They want to do something which isn’t sightseeing.
8 No they haven’t, but they’d like to.
pp. 74-75
Vocabulary:
A: 1 i 2 h 3 f 4 a 5 c 6 b 7 e 8 d 9 g
B:
Suggested answers:
very serious = 1, 4, 9
quite serious = 2, 3, 5, 6
not very serious = 7, 8
C:
1 passed
2 won
3 found
4 was born
5 remembered
6 climbed on to
7 repaired
8 supported
9 married
Reading:
B:
Sentence 3 = His father told him ‘Put it down to
experience’ and in the final paragraph the writer says:
‘Society is better if people criticise less, worry less and
feel OK’ about making mistakes.
Grammar:
A:
lose – lost – lost
cry – cried – cried
fail – failed – failed
steal – stole – stolen
make – made – made
work – worked – worked
win – won – won
do – did – done
break – broke – broken
fall – fell – fallen
B:
1 won
2 broken
3 lost
4 fallen
5 failed
pp. 76-77
Vocabulary:
A: 1 c 2 f
6 stolen
7 worked
8 cried
9 done
10 made
3b
4a
5d
6h
7e
8g
C:
a embarrassing
b relaxing
c scary
d annoying or stressful
e sad
f stressful
g exciting
h boring or stressful
Listening:
A:
speaker 1 = relaxing
speaker 2 = scary
E:
1
a rented
b had
c got
d had
e sat
2
a left
b opened
c stopped
d part
e stole
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10 TRAVEL
pp. 78-79
Vocabulary:
A:
1d
2h
3f
5g
6e
7a
4b
8c
B:
someone travelling = 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8,
someone who works for the train company = 1, 7
Listening:
A:
1 two second-class singles
2 fifty-four euros and twenty cents
3 visa (credit card)
4 12.25
5 platform 6
B:
1 How
2 next
3 best
4 enter
5 change
6 take
7 arrive
8 help
Developing Conversations:
A:
1f
2a
3d
4b
5c
6g 7e
8h
B:
a three forty-five, a quarter to four
b eight fifty-five, five to nine
c nine oh five, five past nine
d four fifteen, a quarter past four
e three thirty, half past three
f nine, nine o’clock
g six twenty-five, twenty-five past six
h two thirty, half past two
pp. 80-81
Vocabulary:
A:
1 bus
2 car
3 train
4 bike
5 taxi
6 flight
D:
1 the part of the brain connected to memory and
learning
2 has pink taxis driven by women and they only pick up
women
3 London taxi drivers have to learn 320 routes and only
25% finish the course and pass the exam
4 anyone with a car can be a taxi driver
5 number of people who died in ‘taxi wars’ when
companies competed to control taxis and routes
6 the longest journey across the desert in Australia, the
cost of the trip
7 Spanish couple paid $3,000 because the taxi driver
heard the wrong city, Halden not Olden, which was
over 550 kilometres away
8 the number of languages the city provides a
translation service for
9 Britain has some of the worst transport problems
in Europe, but it is number one for taxis as voted by
tourists on a website
Grammar:
A:
1a 2c 3b
B:
1 too
2 too many
3 too much
4 too
5 Too many, too
6 too many, too
C:
Suggested answers
Too much pollution / smoke, too much noise, drivers
are too angry, bus is too full, it’s too dangerous,
motorbike has too many pizzas, the driver is too
dangerous, the pedestrian is too lucky, is listening to
music too loud, and is too worried about pollution.
pp. 82-83
Developing Conversations:
A:
1b 2h 3d 4f
5c 6a 7e 8g
Reading:
B: The ‘Expensive’ text is untrue, all the other stories
are true.
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B:
bike lanes = lanes on the road which are only for
cyclists
atmosphere = the feeling you get from a place
live bands = group of musicians who play in front of an
audience, not recorded
rate = price
swimming pool = large structure filled with water for
people to swim in
selection = a range of things to choose from
style = individual way you want your hair cut
good value for money =the price and the quality of
what you buy is good
Listening:
A:
Where’s the best place to eat? = Captain Nemo’s.
Where’s the best place to go shopping? = A nice
market in the main square.
B:
1 can I
2 We’d like
3 cheapest
4 Do we need
5 What
6 easiest
7 takes
8 do
9 in
10 It’s my
05 REVIEW
pp. 84-85
Quiz:
1 If you fail, you don’t pass the exam.
2 A mountain is bigger than a hill.
3 You wait for a bus at a bus stop.
4 Bad weather or accidents can cause delays to a train
5 You can pay for something in cash, by credit / debit
card or cheque.
6 Younger children, people over 65 (whatever the
retirement age is in the country), people with a
disability (blind etc.) get a discount on public transport.
7 Many possibilities. Examples are: British Airways,
EasyJet, Singapore Airlines, ect.
8 It’s good if a service is reliable, it means you can
depend on it.
9 Any kind of food can be delicious.
10 No, good value means cheap, not expensive.
11 You can miss a bus, a plane, a train (any public
transport)
12 It’s dark at night.
13 Traffic lights are: red = stop, yellow = wait, green =
go.
14 The opposite of alive is dead.
15 A guard protects a person or building.
Grammar:
A:
the best, the worst, the fastest, the smallest, the
earliest, the hottest, the most boring, the most
interesting
Listening:
1 three, relax
2 annoyed, in cash
3 6.00, has time
4 someone stole his bag, a bone
B:
1 the quickest
2 the most beautiful
3 the cheapest, the most expensive
4 the most dangerous
5 the worst
6 the most difficult
Grammar:
A:
1 Have you ever been, I went.
2 Has your son, He saw.
3 Have they visited, the came.
4 has she met, We had.
5 Have you tried, I didn’t like
Speaking:
A:
1 the best
2 the worst
3 the oldest
4 the easiest
5 the cheapest
6 the biggest
7 the most beautiful
B:
1 That’s her best book
2 He has done this hundreds of times.
3 The easiest way to get there is by taxi.
4 I’ve never read anything by Günther Grass.
5 His books are much too long.
6 There are too many guns in our society.
7 The Alhambra is the most beautiful building in Spain.
8 I played a really good computer game yesterday.
8 the most popular
9 the most famous
10 the most important
11 the most delicious
12 the best
13 the worst
Adjectives:
1 near
2 stressful 3 boring 4 poor
5 simple 6 amazing 7 happy 8 impossible
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Collocations:
1 repair
2 repeat
3 arrive
4 book
5 get off
6 remember
7 charge
8 lose
Vocabulary:
1 born
2 driver
3 supported
4 cycling
5 motorways
6 lanes
7 society
8 divorced
11 FOOD
pp. 86-87
Vocabulary:
A:
menu = list of food in a restaurant
bill = piece of paper saying how much to pay
service = tip included as part of the bill to give to the
waiter for serving you
tip = to give extra money to the waiter for service
starters = small amount of food at the start of a meal
main course = the biggest part of a meal
table = the place you sit at in a restaurant
booked = made a reservation in advance
dessert = the sweet part of a meal
order = tell the waiter what you want to eat and drink
B:
4 A = customer
1 A = customer
5 A = waiter / waitress
2 A = customer
6 A = waiter / waitress
3 A = waiter / waitress
Correct order = 4, 1, 6, 3, 5, 2
Listening:
A:
1 Can we have a table for two, please?
2 Have you booked?
3 Can we see the menu, please
4 Would you like any dessert?
5 Can we have the bill, please?
6 Does this include service?
B:
1 they haven’t booked a table, the menu isn’t in
English, the fish is finished
2 the woman orders a bird similar to chicken and the
man orders a steak
3 they might, but service (the tip) is already included in
the bill
Developing Conversations:
A:
1 You don’t eat meat?
2 You don’t take cards?
3 You don’t want any dessert?
4 So you don’t have any free tables?
5 So you don’t drink alcohol?
B: a 3
b1
c4
pp. 88-89
Vocabulary:
A:
1 meat
2 vegetables
3 fruit
4 seafood
5 dairy products
d5
e2
6 nuts
7 beans
8 fish
9 drinks
B:
2 basic foods except cream
3 dairy products except wine
4 fruit except eggs
5 drinks except carrots
6 vegetables except lemons
7 meat except tomatoes
8 beans except chicken
C:
1 beef, steak, lamb, chicken
2 potatoes, tomatoes, onions, broad beans (fresh)
3 apples, oranges, bananas, kiwis
4 nothing
5 cheese, butter, milk, cream
6 nothing
7 broad beans (dried), peas, soya
8 nothing
9 beer, wine, water, milk, fruit juice, tea, coffee
Reading:
B:
1 true
2 true
3 false – most people become vegetarians for moral
reasons
4 false – the WHO has recommended that people
should eat a minimum of five portions of fruit and
vegetables every day
5 false – only around 30% of Britons eat the
recommended amounts of fruit and vegetables
6 true
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Grammar:
A:
1 different, a bit of is less
2 different, any is less
3 different, any is less
4 the same
5 the same
6 different, some is less
12 FEELINGS
pp. 92-93
Listening:
A:
a leg, back
b stomach
c stomach
d arm, head
e hand, foot
f chest
B:
1 a lot of
2 many
3 much
B:
1 picture c
2 picture d
3 picture b
4 picture f
5 picture a
C:
a conversation 3
b conversation 4
c conversation 1
d conversation 5
e conversation 2
Vocabulary:
A:
1 headache
2 burnt
3 stiff
4 cough
5 cold
6 hurts
7 infection
8 cut
9 hungry
10 sick
C:
1 many
2 a bit of
3 a few
4 much
5 much
6 a few
pp. 90-91
Vocabulary:
A:
1 fry: steak, onions
2 grill: chicken, peppers
3 boil: potatoes, pasta
4 roast: meat, vegetables
5 stuff: chicken, courgettes
6 chop: carrots, garlic
7 slice: potatoes, meat
8 stir: coffee, soup
Listening:
A:
1 potatoes and lamb
2 slice, chop, roast, fry
B: b, f, d, c, a, h, e, g
C:
a them = onions c one = potato d they = potatoes
e it = the cooking f them = plates h it’s = the lamb
Grammar:
A:
1 Would you like to
2 Would you like me to
3 Would you like to
4 Would you like
5 Would you like me to
6 Would you like
Grammar:
A:
1 you should lie down
2 we should cancel the meeting
3 you should go out and get some fresh air
4 you should see someone
5 you shouldn’t play tennis
B:
picture a = you should do a more relaxing sport, you
shouldn’t pick up a heavy bag
picture b = you should go home
picture c = you shouldn’t miss meals
picture d = you should be more careful when cycling,
you shouldn’t ride so fast
picture e = you should be more careful when cooking,
you shouldn’t touch hot things
picture f = you should have a rest
pp. 94-95
Vocabulary:
B:
1 sad
2 angry
3 happy
4 tired
5 annoyed
6 stressed
7 relaxed
8 excited
B: 1 f 2 e 3 d 4 c 5 a 6 b
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D:
Suggested answers
cry = sad, angry
look forward to = excited, happy
do a test = stressed
fall asleep = relaxed, tired
smile = happy, excited, relaxed
lie on a beach = relaxed, happy
shout = angry, annoyed, stressed
have to wait = stressed, angry, annoyed
Listening:
A:
1 happy
2 angry
3 stressed
4 happy
5 positive
6 bored
7 annoyed
8 excited / relaxed
9 tired
B:
1 happy because she got a seat and could read her
book
2 her boss shouted at her and told them they needed
to work harder
3 she got a headache
4 her aunt always makes her smile
5 it was a successful afternoon, she sold a few things
6 she had to answer 30 emails, it was slow and not
very interesting
7 she had to wait 30 minutes for the bus, it was full and
she couldn’t sit and read
8 she went for a run with her friend and talked about
their holiday
9 she fell asleep on the sofa
Reading:
A:
1 spending time with relatives made them happier
than spending time with children
2 less happy at work / doing housework
3 increase taxes on higher salaries
4 don’t change education, healthcare, etc. too much
pp. 96-97
Reading:
A:
1 = Lost man finds his mission
2 = Fast-food figure goes fast
3 = Heavy rain
E:
Suggested answers
The text about Greg Mortenson is positive.
Grammar:
A:
article 1 = has raised, has helped, has opened, has also
helped
article 2 = have died, has closed
article 3 = have now left the country
B:
1 have saved
2 have sent
3 have started
4 have died
5 have gone up
6 have arrested
7 have escaped
8 has raised
06 REVIEW
pp. 100-101
Quiz:
1 You can carry a handbag backpack, money, wallet,
purse, etc.
2 Yes. If you recommend something, it means it’s
good.
3 If something rises, it goes up.
4 The police arrest people when someone has
committed a crime.
5 Vegetarians don’t eat meat.
6 Things that make people stressed are: lot of work,
not having enough time, a situation they can’t control.
7 If something hurts, you can take an aspirin, or other
medicine.
8 Dinner courses are: starter, main course, dessert.
9 You leave a tip in a café or restaurant, because the
service or food was good.
10 People feel angry if they have an argument. Theay
might shout or talk loudly.
11 If you come first in arace, you get a gold medal.
12 You roast food in an oven.
13 No, soft drinks do not have alcohol in them.
14 To improve taste you can add: salt, pepper, spices,
etc.
15 If you are looking forward to something, you feel
happy and excited.
Listening:
1 a false
1 b true
2 a true
2 b false
3 a true
3 b false
4 a false
4 b false
Grammar:
A:
1 has broken
2 have raised
3 haven’t ordered
4 Have they included
5 Have you added
6 have taken
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B:
1 a few
2 much
3 us to drive
4 A lot of
5 any
6 I had
C:
1 should
2 me
3 have
4 many
5 some
6 any
Adjectives:
1 bored
2 full
3 scientific
4 excited
5 delicious
6 healthy
7 annoyed
8 high
Collocations:
1 escape
2 boil
3 prove
4 save
5 leave
6 affect
7 stop
8 cancel
Vocabulary:
1 weight
2 boil
3 oil
4 vegetables
5 fat
6 report
7 disease
8 after
13 NATURE
pp. 100-101
Vocabulary:
A:
1 cold, ice, snow
2 windy, sunny, warm
3 rain, cloudy, storm
4 hot, dry, sunny
B:
Suggested answers
autumn = rain, cloudy, wet, warm, windy, storm
winter = snow, rain, ice, cloudy, cold
spring = rain, sunny, warm, windy
summer = hot, dry, storm
Listening:
A:
Conversation 1 forecast = quite hot, 35 degrees;
decide to = go to the swimming pool and have lunch in
the café
Conversation 2 forecast = rain this morning but dry this
afternoon; decide to = relax this morning and take the
car and go for a walk in the hills this afternoon
Conversation 3 forecast = cold, maybe snow; decide to
= do some shopping for Christmas
Grammar:
A:
1 might
2 are going to
3 might
4 might, it’s (definitely) going to
5 it’s going to, might
Developing Conversations:
A:
1 What time?
4 How long for?
2 Who with?
5 Why?
3 What for?
6 How?
pp. 102-103
Reading:
A: Six reasons not to live in the countryside.
C:
the smell
the cows
the shops
the people
the dirt
the scenery
D:
1 false – farmers put chemicals in the fields
2 true
3 true
4 false – your choice of friends is limited
5 true
6 true
Vocabulary:
A:
Country
agricultural
farm
peaceful
fields
cottage
hunting
slow
soil
crops
hills
horse
grass
City
traffic lights
block of flats
crime
convenient
shopping centre
entertainment
park
factory
noisy
traffic
crowded
polluted
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C:
1 1 block of flats
2 convenient
3 entertainment
2 4 cottage (note the answer can’t be ‘farm’ because of
the preposition = in a cottage, on a farm)
5 peaceful
6 agricultural
7 crops
8 hunting
B:
1 is used
2 was introduced
3 are found
4 are sometimes eaten
5 were hunted, are
protected
6 were cut down, was sold
C:
1 a police officer, the
police
2 the government
3 my company, my
parents
4 the Chinese, Tsai, Lun
5 a woman, JK Rowling
14 OPINIONS
pp.104-105
Vocabulary:
A:
Suggested answers
animals that hunt – cats, bear, lion, dog
animals that run fast – dog, cat, horse, lion, bear
animals that eat meat – cat, dog, bear, lion
animals found in the wild – bear, lion, horse, rabbit
B:
cat, dog, cow, horse, pig, sheep, bear, lion, rabbit
Listening:
A:
Camels:
leather = they use camel skins to make leather
radar = cars have a camel radar to tell you if they are
nearby because they can damage your car if you hit
them
the desert = the camels can travel for days across the
desert without food or water
entertainment = they are used for camel racing
protein = camel meat is high in protein
Pau Brasil tree:
cut down = there was quite a big problem because lots
of the Pau Brasil trees were cut down
dye = a red dye produced from the tree and sold, but in
the nineteenth century they started using chemicals to
make the dyes in factories, it probably saved the tree!
protected = the tree is protected by law now a violin
bow = the wood from the tree is used to make bows
C:
1 food
2 water
3 quieter
4 fat
5 Camel skins
6 foreign children
7 15 metres
8 Atlantic coast
9 orange
10 red
11 nineteenth century
12 by law
Grammar:
A:
cut down, found, eaten, sold, introduced, hunted,
used, protected
pp. 106-107
Speaking:
A:
a film = we watch at the cinema, a play = we watch at
the theatre, a musical = a play or film that uses singing
and dancing as part of the story, a concert = a live
performance by musicians
Vocabulary:
A:
1 funny
2 sad
3 violent
4 scary
5 predictable
6 brilliant
7 terrible
8 strange
9 depressing
10 entertaining
B:
positive = 1 funny, it really made me laugh; 6, brilliant,
one of the best things I’ve ever seen; 8 strange, very
unusual; 10, entertaining, I really enjoyed it
negative = 2 sad, I cried a lot at the ending; 3 violent,
there was a lot of killing and a lot of blood in it; 4,
scary, I spent half the film hiding behind the sofa; 5
predictable, After ten minutes, you know how it’s
going to end; 7 terrible, one of the worst things I’ve
seen in a long time; 8 strange, very unusual; 9
depressing, I felt sad for days afterwards
Listening:
A:
Conversation 1 = 1 only the man saw it
2 it was brilliant, really scary, it’s great, a very clever
film
3 no, sounds terrible, not her kind of film
Conversation 2 = 1 both speakers saw it
2 the man said it was OK, nothing special, entertaining
in places but story was stupid, the woman thought it
was brilliant, dancing and music were great and very
funny, she cried at the ending
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B:
1 a
called
2 a
of
b
of
b
places
c
like
c
dancing
Developing Conversations:
A: 1 d 2 c 3 f 4 a 5 h
d
sounds
d
ending
6b
7g
e
Honestly
e
found
Grammar:
A/B:
a = story 2 (pessimistic)
b = story 4 (pessimistic)
c = story 5 (optimistic)
d = story 3 (optimistic)
e = story 1 (optimistic)
8e
pp. 108-109
Speaking:
Picture 1 = Human interest story, with war damage
Picture 2 = end of a sports tournament, award being
given out
Picture 3 = celebrity wedding
Listening:
A:
Suggested answers
International news, national news, financial news,
sports news, show business news, the weather
forecast
B:
1 national news (general election)
2 financial news (company lost 385 million dollars
last year)
3 international (abroad, peace talks between …)
4 show business news (Shaneez has got engaged to
TV Idol winner)
5 sports news (France’s World Cup match against
Brazil)
*news item not needed = the weather forecast
D:
1 Both the People’s Party and the Popular Front are
optimistic, but most people think that they will
probably have to share power. Voting starts at seven in
the morning and closes at ten.
2 NBE is going to cut five thousand jobs because the
company lost 385 million dollars last year, and plans
to close its two biggest factories.
3 Peace talks between Adjikistan and Kamistan have
failed – they disagree about where the border should
be, both countries receive funding and military help
from their powerful neighbours.
4 TV Idol winner, Shaneez, has got engaged, she plans
to marry her boyfriend of two months, actor and model
Kevin Smith.
5 France go into their important World Cup match
against Brazil without their captain who injured himself
in training yesterday and may now miss the rest of the
competition.
C:
1 won’t
2 won’t
3 won’t
4 won’t
pp. 110-111
Vocabulary:
A:
1 a quite weak
2 a very bad
3 a not very open
4 a good
5 a quite poor
6 a very good
5 won’t
6 will
7 will
8 will
b strong
b very bad
b very friendly
b not very nice
b very good
b not very good
c strong
c not a problem
c not very open
c not very nice
c very good
c very good
Reading:
B:
Group A:
1 five years
2 to work
3 yes, I really like it here
4 they are very relaxed and open
5 likes it, it’s basically warm all year round, but if you
want snow you can go to the mountains and ski
6 the facilities are fantastic, very efficient (as long as
you have medical insurance)
7 good, there are lots of jobs in computers and
technology and wages are high
8 in the big cities there are a lot of murders and
walking the streets is dangerous, but I’ve never seen
anything like that
9 no, maybe just to visit my family for a holiday
(The writer is probably from an extremely northern
or southern country. He says they don’t have long,
dark winters where he is now, he’s probably in the US
because of the climate and the healthcare situation.)
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Group B:
1 a few years ago
2 because of the war in my country
3 It’s OK, but I miss my friends and family
4 they are nice and polite but it’s difficult to really
know them
5 I like it, it rains quite a lot
6 it was good, when I arrived I needed treatment and
the doctors were kind and efficient
7 good, I’ve always found work
8 yes, my house was robbed once but it’s not
dangerous
to walk the streets
9 not sure. I like the weather and the wages are good,
but misses family
(The writer is probably from a country that was
recently at war, he’s probably in the UK because of the
people and the weather.)
Grammar:
B:
1 It’s easy to find work here.
2 Meeting people was difficult.
3 It’s helpful to learn the local language.
4 It was good to meet people in the same situation.
5 Sitting and having a coffee by the river is nice.
6 It’s important not to criticise people if you want
to do well.
07 REVIEW
pp. 112-113
Quiz:
1 You find grass in a garden or park.
2 Many answers possible. Suggestions: Shakespeare,
Oscar Wilde (any playwright).
3 You see a cottage in a village.
4 In a general election you elect a new government.
5 You might miss your friends and family when you –
or they – are away from home.
6 The problem if there is a lot of unemployment is
there isn’t enough work and the economy is not
good.
7 You get a wage for working.
8 Farmers use chemicals to help their fruit or
vegetables grow.
9 There is ice on the road when it’s very cold.
10 The opposite of noisy is quiet.
11 Three kinds of entertainment are: cinema, theatre,
musicals, museums, concerts etc.
12 A political party might have to share power when
one party didn’t win the election with a majority.
13 People have nightmares when they are sleeping.
They feel unhappy / scared.
14 If there are lots of dark clouds it’s going to rain.
15 Places that often get crowded are any public
transport, buses, trains etc. or concerts.
Listening:
A: a 3 b 1
B: e 4 f 2
c2
g1
d4
h3
Grammar:
A:
1 is produced
2 were hunted
3 are protected
4 was cut down
5 was that book written
6 was this made
B:
1 going
2 will
3 to
4 might
5 go
6 Going
C:
1 I won’t do it before Friday.
2 It’s easy to find work there.
3 I mightn’t go to the party.
4 I think they’ll miss her a lot.
5 It isn’t / It is not usually served with rice.
6 Do you think they’ll win?
Adjectives:
1 wild
2 dangerous
3 economic
4 varied
5 optimistic
6 peaceful
7 predictable
8 crowded
Collocations:
1 invite
2 vote
3 solve
4 grow
5 steal
6 fail
7 make
8 damage
Vocabulary:
1 cottage
2 neighbour
3 soil
4 provide
5 entertainment
6 horse
7 hunting
8 fresh
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15 TECHNOLOGY
pp. 114-115
Vocabulary:
A:
1 digital camera
2 washing machine
3 laptop
4 games console
5 mobile phone
6 dishwasher
7 hairdryer
8 vacuum cleaner
C:
1 a cable = picture 7, 8
2 a screen = picture 3, 4, 5
3 a plug = picture 7, 8
4 a keyboard = picture 3
5 turn on, turn off = all of them
6 battery = picture 1
7 buttons, press = all of them
Listening:
A:
Kind of machine
1 laptop
Brand
Bell
2 smart phone
Kotika
3 games console
Bonny
What’s good about it?
a lot of memory, not too
heavy, battery lasts a long
time
does everything a small
laptop does, easy to use,
full keyboard, good if you
send a lot of emails
uses lots of online
games, sound is
great, looks great on
the screen, not too
expensive
Grammar:
A:
1 am thinking of buying
2 is thinking of doing
3 are thinking of going
4 am thinking of changing
5 are thinking of buying
6 are thinking of going
7 am thinking of getting
8 is thinking of studying
pp. 118-119
Speaking:
A:
1 a woman selling things in a market, she’s shouting
about the products
2 a poster
3 a call centre, people call you at home to sell you
things
4 ads in the newspaper
Reading:
A:
1 because it spreads like a virus on the computer
2 you get messages or videos on your computer from
websites or individuals on sites like Facebook or
YouTube
3 because it spreads quickly and more widely, and
targets the right people
4 with cheaper products that people buy without
thinking too much
5 depends on students
6 many people see it as no different from junk mail
and don’t want to click on unknown links, people
may misunderstand or not realise it’s connected to
a product
C:
target = verb
methods = noun
joined = noun
junk emails = noun
unknown = adjective
misunderstanding = verb
Grammar:
A:
move quickly, spread news more quickly and more
widely, move quickly and easily, uses these new
methods, often very creatively, it works badly
B:
1 late
2 quietly
3 quickly
4 early
5 hard
6 well
7 slowly
8 badly
16 LOVE
pp. 120-121
Vocabulary:
A:
1 a girlfriend is someone a man is seeing romantically,
wife is someone a man is married to, a partner is
someone we live together with or have been together
for a long time (may or may not be married)
2 the equivalents for men are girlfriend = boyfriend,
wife = husband, partner = partner
B:
girlfriend / boyfriend = a date + asked me out, live
together + move in
wife / husband = married + wedding, anniversary +
married, divorced + jealous, in-laws + approve
either = broken up + getting on, pregnant + baby
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C:
1 anniversary + married
2 pregnant + baby
3 married + wedding
4 a date + asked me out
5 divorced + jealous
6 live together + move in
7 broken up + getting on
8 in-laws + approve
D:
Suggested answers
1 Fantastic! What are you going to do for them?
2 Great! Do you know if it’s a boy or a girl?
3 I’d love to! When is the wedding?
4 Really! Where are you going?
5 Oh dear, how is she feeling?
6 Great! Do you need any help moving?
7 Oh no! Would you like to talk about it?
8 Really! Why didn’t they approve?
Listening:
A:
1 Owen and his girlfriend, he’s going to move in with
her
2 Gerrard, he’s getting married next May
3 Fiona and Kieran, they are getting divorced
4 a guy in her French class, they are going on a date
B:
1 a have they been
1 b good-looking
2 a sometime
2 b What’s
3 a tell
3 b shame
4 a guy
4 b tall
pp. 122-123
Listening:
B:
1 third picture: she fell in love with the house
2 first picture: he fell in love with a guitar
3 second picture: she fell in love with someone she
met in Second Life
C:
1 a true
1 b false – they were driving home from another
appointment when they saw it, the house of
their dreams
1 c false – they offered the price they were asking
2 a true
2 b true
2 c false – he makes guitars for a living
3 a false – Second Life is an online world where you
create virtual characters
3 b false – it was an online nightclub
3 c true
Grammar:
A:
1 weren’t looking
2 were driving
3 was playing
4 was working
C:
1 were having
2 was staying
3 was opening
4 were visiting
5 was doing
6 was walking
7 was watching
8 was listening
pp. 124-125
Grammar:
A:
1 I’ll call later, I promise.
2 I won’t tell anyone, I promise.
3 I’ll try harder, I promise.
4 I won’t be late, I promise.
5 I won’t make a mess, I promise.
6 I’ll tell you when I hear more news, I promise.
B:
1 I won’t
2 I will
3 I will
Reading:
B:
1 double
2 let go
3 encourage
4 fade
5 slip up
4 I won’t
5 I will
6 I won’t
6 tend
7 weeds
8 remain
9 trust
C:
Suggested answers
1 New born – a parent to a new child
2 Breaking up – a couple where one partner is talking
to the other
3 In memory – a husband or wife talking to their
partner who has died
4 A threat kept – a friend talking to another friend
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Speaking:
B:
Suggested answers
a couple who are in love = I’ll love you forever, I’ll
always trust you
a child to a parent = I’ll respect you, I won’t eat my
vegetables
a student to a teacher = I’ll do my homework, I won’t
be late for class
a teacher = I’ll encourage you to do better, I’ll mark
your homework on time
a boss = I’ll double your salary if you work harder, I’ll
respect your opinion
a politician = I’ll do my best for the country, I’ll reduce
taxes
08 REVIEW
pp. 126-127
Quiz:
1 The opposite of advantage is disadvantage.
2 Musical instruments: piano, guitar, flute, etc.
3 You might have a date with someone you like
romantically.
4 You have appointments with professional people,
e.g. doctor, dentist, accountant.
5 You say ‘what a shame’ to express sympathy or
disappointment.
6 Couples break up because they don’t get on anymore
or they have argued.
7 Your in-law’s are your wife’s or husband’s parents.
8 In a nightclub you dance, drink, be with friends.
9 To accept an offer you can say, Yes, thanks.
10 You replace a battery when it has run out.
11 A computer has a keyboard.
12 If something is complicated it means it is difficult.
13 You can download music, films, podcasts from the
Internet.
14 You can encourage someone by saying: You can do
it! Go on! You’re doing well! etc.
15 Clothes, e.g. jeans, photographs, colours, light and
memories can all fade.
Listening:
1 a false
1 b false
2 a true
2 b false
Grammar:
A:
1 am
2 was
B:
1 I can’t run very quickly because I have a bad leg.
2 He works too hard.
3 Can you swim well?
4 I didn’t do badly in my exam.
5 We arrived early so that we could get a seat.
6 It only worked successfully for a while.
C:
1 were
2 late
3 wasn’t
4 getting
5 won’t
6 be
Nouns:
1 anniversary
2 sight
3 influence
4 email
5 link
6 diary
7 method
8 brand
Collocations:
1 receive
2 promise
3 plant
4 move
5 slip up
6 press
7 join
8 approve
Vocabulary:
1 threatened, go
2 trust, broken
3 argued, dishwasher
4 turn, plug
3 a false
3 b false
4 a false
4 b true
3 were
4 are
5 are
6 was
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WRITING LESSONS
01 FORMS
pp. 128-129
Vocabulary:
A:
1 what’s your first name?
2 what’s your surname?
3 do you have a middle name?
4 where are you from?
5 where do you live?
6 what’s your telephone number?
7 when were you born?
Writing:
SURNAME: Abbott
FIRST NAME: David
MIDDLE NAME: Sebastian
GENDER: male
NATIONALITY: Canadian
DATE OF BIRTH: 4/10/1980
ADDRESS: 25 Cook Street, Dublin
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 07791–773–119
Vocabulary:
A:
Country: Canada, Scotland, Australia, Thailand, Japan,
Italy, Poland, Spain, Mexico, Egypt
Nationality: American, Irish, Indian, English, Chinese,
French, German, Russian, Brazilian, Turkish
B:
1 Brazilian footballers
2 Japanese women in kimonos
3 Italian food (pizza)
4 Chinese writing
5 German car (Mercedes-Benz)
6 Scottish man in a kilt
7 Russian folk dancing
8 French bread
02 PEN FRIENDS
pp. 130-131
Writing:
A:
1 first
2 full
3 usually
4 foreign
5 student
6 part-time
7 meeting
8 playing
9 brothers
10 parents
Key Words for Writing:
1 I play volleyball and golf.
2 Bangkok is really crowded and polluted.
3 I like reading, learning languages and computers.
4 My brother lives in Dubai and my sister lives in
Istanbul.
5 I live with my mum, dad, sister, aunt and
grandfather.
03 CARDS
pp. 132-133
Speaking:
A:
1 a wedding card
2 a Mother’s Day card
3 a Christmas card
4 a Valentine card
5 a birthday card
6 a get well soon card
Vocabulary:
1 Dear
2 Best
3 and
4 love
5 best
Key Words of Writing:
A: 1 d 2 c 3 f 4 b
5a
6e
B:
Suggested answers
1 Maybe the person wants to go to a restaurant.
Yes, or maybe they want to go to dancing.
2 Maybe there is bad weather.
Yes, or maybe the public transport is not working
today.
3 Maybe the person is giving a present.
Yes, or maybe the person is cooking something,
4 Maybe they are talking about a football match.
Yes. Or maybe they are talking about a water polo
game.
5 Maybe they are waiting to see the doctor.
Yes, or maybe they are on public transport and there
is a delay.
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04 MAKING ARRANGEMENTS
pp. 134-135
Writing:
A:
1 what
2 where
3 four
4 that
5 me
B:
1 near
2 on
3 from
4 easy
5 can
Writing 2:
1 really pleased
2 you like
3 OK with you
C:
a Bedford Road
b the station
c Clarendon Street
d café blue
Grammar:
A:
1 do you finish
2 is
3 don’t start
4 leaves
Key Words for Writing:
A: 1 d 2 e 3 c 4 b
5 doesn’t open
6 arrives
7 closes
8 ends
Key Words for Writing:
1 I work in Leeds, which is about 30 kilometres from
my house.
2 I come from Gabon, which is in central Africa.
3 The party is in Menteng, which is in the centre of the
city.
4 There’s an Italian restaurant near the cinema, which
does really good pizza.
5 I want to see a film called Departures, which starts at
eight.
05 VISITING FRIENDS
pp. 136-137
Vocabulary:
A:
a church
b island
c gallery
d tower
e beach
Writing 1:
A:
1 planning
2 like
3 Can
B:
Hi –
I’m planning to come to …
I’d like to visit you in …, if possible
Can you send me an email to …
If and when I can visit.
Also, where else do you think I should go while I’m in …
… going to stay for about three weeks
Best,
f waterfall
g castle
h mosque
i lake
4 it depends
5 you prefer
6 the weather’s nice
5a
C:
1 like
2 possible
3 necessary
4 weather
5 OK
06 DESCRIBING FOOD
pp. 138-139
Writing:
A:
1 typical
2 healthy
3 red
4 grill
5 pork
6 pasta
7 heard
8 share
Key Words for Writing:
B:
1 I got the job, even though I didn’t have any
experience.
2 I got a job in Japan, even though I don’t speak any
Japanese.
3 Even though I didn’t study, I passed my exam.
4 Even though I’m not very good at cooking, I love it.
5 They’re going to move to Italy, even though they
don’t speak Italian and they haven’t got any work
there.
4 when
5 where
6 while
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Writing:
1j 2b
6h 7e
07 DESCRIBING PHOTOS
pp. 140-141
Writing:
A:
1 her tail, cheer up, cute
2 protected, forest, wolves
Key Words for Writing:
A:
Text 1: I’m feeling a lot better now so I might go back
to school …
Text 2: I live in Vancouver so we often go there; … a
warm day, so we didn’t get cold so to mean very: so
wet
B:
1 I look so strange in this photo.
2 It was his birthday, so I made him a cake.
3 It rained a lot, so we spent most of the holiday
indoors.
4 I was so happy when I opened the present.
5 You can’t see her very well in the photo because it
was so dark.
6 We missed our plane, so we had to wait in the airport
for six hours.
C:
1 You look so young there!
2 It snowed, so we didn’t go.
3 I wanted to show you my dog, so I took a photo.
4 You look so bored. Were you?
Grammar:
1 looks bored
2 tasted horrible
3 got really cold
4 seemed nice
5 look stupid
6 sounded great
08 TEXT MESSAGES AND NOTES
pp. 142-143
Vocabulary:
A:
1 I’m eighteen. / I’m late.
2 See you later today.
3 Are you OK?
4 Anyone there yet?
5 Thanks for your help.
6 Just arrived. Great to be here!
B:
1 c u 2moro / morrow
2 r u free now?
3 can u b / be here asap
4 on my way. need nething?
3a
8d
4c
9i
5g
10 f
Grammar:
A:
j Thanks for the present. It’s great, but (it’s) too much!
b Do you want to meet for lunch?
a That’s a good idea. See you at twelve.
c I’ve gone to lunch.
B:
1 Melissa phoned. Going to be late.
2 Can you go to shops? Need milk and packet of pasta.
3 Had to go out. Dinner in fridge. Heat up in
microwave.
GRAMMAR REFERENCE
01 STARTER UNIT
pp. 144
PLURALS
Exercise 1
1 Do you have any pens?
2 We have three children.
3 There are three big factories near here.
4 I want three bottles of water, please.
5 Men don’t talk about how they feel.
6 He is six years old.
A / AN / SOME
Exercise 1
1 some
2a
3 some
4 an
5 some
6a
7 an
8 A, some
02 STARTER UNIT
pp. 144-145
DON’T / DO
Exercise 1
1 Don’t talk to him.
2 She doesn’t like me.
3 I don’t like her.
4 We don’t go to the cinema a lot.
5 He doesn’t work.
6 Do you like tea?
7 Where do you work?
8 Which one do they want?
9 Does she play tennis?
10 When does the class finish?
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PRONOUNS AND POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
Exercise 1
5 him
1I
6 their
2 my
7 We
3 She
8 me
4 it
BE
Exercise 1
2 He’s 16. / He is 16.
3 My sister’s a doctor. / My sister is a doctor.
4 My children are both girls.
5 They’re late. / They are late.
6 It’s six o’clock. / It is six o’clock.
7 I’m not hungry. / I am not hungry.
8 We’re not married. / We are not married.
9 It isn’t very expensive. / It is not very expensive.
10 Are you very tired?
11 Is it nice?
12 How old are they?
GRAMMAR
Exercise 1
1 parents
2 houses
3 women
4 children
5 babies
Exercise 2
1a
2 His
3 am
4 them
5 an
6 factories
7 people
8 cars
9 men
10 apples
6 His
7 some
8 she
9 Do
10 some
Exercise 3
1 How are you?
2 Ask him.
3 I like you.
4 She wants some coffee.
5 When does your class start?
6 I don’t watch sport.
7 My brother has a nice car.
8 He doesn’t talk to her.
Exercise 4
1 Do
2 does
3 Are
4 do
5 is
6 is
7 Are
8 do
Exercise 5
1 am
2 my
3 are
4 live
5 an
6a
7 is
8 His
9 she
10 them
01 PEOPLE AND PLACES
pp. 146-147
THE VERB BE
Exercise 1
1 I’m cold.
2 You’re in Class 1.
3 He’s not here today.
4 She’s my sister.
5 It’s not / It isn’t very nice.
6 We’re on holiday.
7 They’re late.
Exercise 2
1 A: are B: ’m / am
2 A: are, Are B: ’m / am , ’m / am
3 A: are, Are B: ’re / are
4 A: is, Is B: ’s, ’s
5 A: ’s / is B: ’m / am, is
THERE IS … / THERE ARE …
Exercise 1
1 There are
2 There isn’t
3 There’s
4 There aren’t
5 There’s
6 There aren’t
7 There’s
8 There are
Exercise 2
1 There are no cheap hotels.
2 There aren’t any jobs here.
3 There’s / There is a lovely river in the town.
4 There is / There’s a lot of noise.
5 There is a lot of traffic in my hometown.
THE PRESENT SIMPLE
Exercise 1
1 has
2 like
3 do
4 don’t
5 doesn’t
6 has
Exercise 2
1 do
2 does
3 does
4 does
5 do
6 does
7 do
8 does
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REVISION
Exercise 1
1 I don’t like French food.
2 I’m not hungry.
3 She doesn’t work here.
4 They’re not / They aren’t from this country.
5 I don’t work at the weekends.
6 He’s not / He isn’t in the office today.
7 They don’t live together.
8 It’s not / It isn’t cold today.
9 There aren’t any shops in the village.
10 There isn’t any sugar in the kitchen.
Exercise 2
1 doesn’t like
2 aren’t
3 do, leave
4 isn’t
5 aren’t / ‘re not are
6 Is
7 has
8 Are
9 don’t understand
10 does, live
Exercise 3
1 are
2 do
3 has
4 am / ’m is
5 doesn’t / does not
6 don’t
7 is, works
8 Do
9 has, don’t
10 Does
02 FREE TIME
pp. 148-149
VERB FORMS
Exercise 1
1 swimming
2 to go out
3 to go
4 dancing
5 like
6 to study
7 playing
8 to decide, to have
Exercise 2
1 My brother likes to read a lot.
2 Does she speak English?
3 My parents say they want to have more time.
4 I don’t really enjoy working in an offi ce.
5 I always try to go to bed before 11.
6 I need to finish my homework before I go out.
ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
Exercise 1
1 sometimes
2 hardly ever
3 never
Exercise 2
1 I often sleep until 12 on Sunday mornings.
2 My parents hardly ever do sport.
3 I don’t go shopping very often.
4 I never decide what to do in my family.
5 A: Do you ever go out dancing?
6 A: What time do you usually get up?
A / ANY AND ONE / SOME
Exercise 1
1a
2a
3 any
4 any
5 any, an
Exercise 2
1 one
2 some
3 one
4 some
5 some
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 love + usually
2 hardly ever + need
3 want + very often
4 often + like
5 hate + never
6 hate + always
Exercise 2
1 I like meeting new people.
2 I want to buy a computer game.
3 Do you like listening music?
4 I hardly ever go to the cinema.
5 I sometimes chat on the Internet.
6 I usually play tennis on Wednesdays.
7 What time do you usually get home?
8 Do you ever go out dancing?
Exercise 3
1 Do you have any white paper?
2 Does he have a job at the moment?
3 Do you want a tissue?
4 Do you need an alarm clock?
5 Do you have any scissors?
6 Do you need any help?
4 usually
5 never
6 always
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Exercise 3
1 A: can’t B: on, between A: Can
2 B: on, my, his A: son’s, can’t
03 HOME
pp. 150-151
PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE
Exercise 1
1 at
2 in
3 on
4 on
5 in
6 next
7 on
8 in
9 between
10 on, on
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES AND PRONOUNS
Exercise 1
5 your, Simon’s
1 parents’
6 My, yours
2 Melanie’s brothers
7 friend’s flat
3 dad’s car
8 my, her, Their
4 mother’s
Exercise 2
1 her room
2 your parents
3 My mum’s part
4 their address
5 My boyfriend’s sister
6 her friend’s
7 the government’s ideas
8 my grandparents’ house, theirs
CAN / CAN’T
Exercise 1
1 Can you move? I can’t see the board.
2 I can’t do this exercise. Can you help me?
3 Can you turn it up? I can’t hear the CD.
4 I can’t come to the class. Can you tell me the
homework?
5 I can’t read the board. Can I sit nearer?
6 Can I go to the toilet? I can’t wait.
Exercise 2
1 can’t
2 can’t
3 can
4 can’t
5 can
6 can, can’t
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 A: there B: one opposite / behind
2 A: in B: on, next
3 B: It, front, on
Exercise 2
1 his
2 his
3 theirs
4 the school’s
5 theirs
6 yours
7 ours
8 hers
04 HOLIDAYS
pp. 152-153
THE PAST SIMPLE
Exercise 1
1 I went shopping and got some new boots. go, get
2 I was lucky. I found €20 on the pavement. be, find
3 I slept badly because I drank too much coffee.
sleep, drink
4 We met at school. I sat next to her in class. meet, sit
5 I spent three years in Japan. I taught English there.
spend, teach
6 I saw her yesterday and she said hello to you. see,
say
Exercise 2
1 went
2 made
3 sat
4 ate
5 talked
6 told
7 laughed
8 watched
9 was
10 loved
PAST SIMPLE NEGATIVES
Exercise 1
1 didn’t
2 wasn’t
3 didn’t
4 weren’t
5 wasn’t
11 swam
12 were
13 got
14 had
15 slept
6 didn’t
7 didn’t
8 wasn’t
9 weren’t
10 didn’t
Exercise 2
1 I didn’t go to school last week because I was ill.
2 The weather wasn’t very nice yesterday.
3 I didn’t have a coffee this morning.
4 There wasn’t time to fi nish.
5 I did nothing at the weekend.
6 I couldn’t swim when I was at school.
PAST SIMPLE QUESTIONS
Exercise 1
1 What did you do last night?
2 What film did you see?
3 Was it good?
4 Who did you go with?
5 Where did you buy your shoes?
6 Were they very expensive?
7 Did you get anything else?
8 Do you usually shop in Jensons?
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Exercise 2
a 2 b 6 c7 d 3
e8 f1 g4 h5
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 worked
2 met
3 made
4 moved
5 wanted
6 stayed
7 put
8 sat
Exercise 2
1 a go
2 a left
3 a feel
4 a had
5 a was
6 a get
7 a know
8 a sleeps
9 stopped
10 tried
11 saw
12 walked
13 played
14 studied
15 could
b went
b leave
b felt
b Have
b is
b got
b knew
b slept
Exercise 3
1 A: Where did you go on holiday?
2 B: We went to the Czech republic.
3 A: Did you stay in Prague?
4 B: No we didn’t. We rented an apartment by a lake in
the mountains.
5 A: Was it nice?
6 B: Yes it was. We had a great time.
7 A: What did you do?
8 B: We didn’t do much. We read we swam in the lake
just relaxed.
9 A: Did you like the food?
10 B: Yes we loved it! We ate out a lot.
11 A: How long were you there?
12 B: Two weeks. We arrived back yesterday.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Exercise 1
1 Can you come back later? I’m / I am talking to
someone.
2 Where’s he / is he going?
3 They’re / They are building some flats near my house.
4 Are you looking for something?
5 I’m / I am not going outside now. It’s / It is raining.
6 She’s / She is chatting to her mother on the phone.
7 Shhh! The baby’s / is sleeping.
8 He’s not ready. He’s / is getting dressed.
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 This
2 this
3 these
4 This
5 these
6 those
7 that
8 that
9 that
10 those
Exercise 2
1 Who is Tamara talking to?
2 I am looking for a job at the moment.
3 I am not feeling very well.
4 Are you waiting for someone?
5 You are making a mess. Clean the table when
you finish.
6 He went into town. He is doing some shopping.
7 Henry and Terry are not coming so we can start the
meeting now.
Exercise 3
1 We’re staying in the Grand Hotel.
2 I am not working at the moment.
3 What’s she doing in Australia?
4 Are you staying here a long time?
5 He’s running in a marathon today.
6 They’re having a meeting.
06 STUDYING
06 STUDYING
05 SHOPS
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THIS / THAT / THESE / THOSE
Exercise 1
1 Can you give me that book over there?
2 Where are those pens you gave me for my birthday?
3 Whose is this? It’s not mine.
4 Those jeans are nice. Where did you get them?
5 Which do you prefer? These boots or those ones?
6 This cheese is really nice. Can I have some more?
p. 155
MODIFIERS
Exercise 1
1 It’s quite cold in here. Can we turn on the heating?
2 Thanks for inviting us. We had a really great time.
3 It isn’t very varied. We always do the same things.
4 He’s nice, but he’s a bit strange.
5 He’s really good at science. He gets A grades.
6 My teachers were quite helpful, so that made the
course easier.
COMPARATIVES
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Exercise 1
1 easier
2 bigger
3 more popular
4 friendlier
5 worse, colder
6 better, more varied
7 more difficult
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 The film’s not very good.
2 The class was not very interesting.
3 The school’s not very big.
4 I’m not very warm.
5 The exam was quite difficult.
6 The rent for my fl at is quite cheap.
7 The school I work for is quite near here.
8 He got quite low grades.
Exercise 2
1 better
2 warmer
3 worse
4 more expensive
5 bigger
07 FAMILY AND FRIENDS
p. 156
AUXILIARY VERBS
Exercise 1
1 can’t
2 I did
3 do
4 I’m not
5 didn’t
6 do
7 can
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 is
2 does
3 didn’t
4 can, can’t
5 isn’t
6 did
7 can’t
5 don’t have to
6 Do I have to
7 don’t have to
8 does he have to
Exercise 2
2 do
3 do
4 did
5 does
6 did
Exercise 3
1 I have to go.
2 He has to work late.
3 Do you have to pass it?
4 She doesn’t have to travel far to get to work.
5 Do we have to stay?
6 We don’t have to get up very early tomorrow.
Exercise 3
1 Your class is a higher level than mine.
2 You are better at sciences than me.
3 Chinese is more useful than French.
4 My daughter is taller than my son.
5 My dad is tidier than my mum.
6 This year is more difficult than last year.
7 My exam results are worse than yours.
Exercise 4
1 quite / very
2 is
3 bit
HAVE TO / DON’T HAVE TO
Exercise 1
1 have to
2 has to
3 don’t have to
4 has to
4 than
5 very
6 quite / very
08 PLANS
p. 157
BE GOING TO + VERB
Exercise 1
1 I’m not going to do anything special tonight.
2 How are you going to get home?
3 Where are they going on holiday this year?
4 What is your sister going to study?
5 How much is it going to cost?
6 I’m going to have dinner with my parents tonight.
WOULD LIKE TO + VERB
Exercise 1
1 I would / wouldn’t really like to spend a year in
South America.
2 Would you like to have children?
3 She would like to change jobs sometime soon.
4 I wouldn’t like to be famous!
5 My brother would like / wouldn’t like to learn
how to cook.
6 Would you like something to eat?
7 Would you like to come shopping with me?
8 Would you like a drink?
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REVISION
Exercise 1
1 is
2 to
3 like
4 are
5 would
6 to
7 are
8 not
Exercise 2
1 working
2 to get, to invite
3 to finish, to start
4 to travel, flying
5 to retire, to move
Exercise 3
1 I’m not going to
2 I’d like to
3 I’d like to
4 I wouldn’t like to
5 I’m going to
Exercise 2
1h 2c 3e
Exercise 4
1 this weekend
2 later this afternoon
3 sometime in the future
4 this summer
5 sometime in the next few weeks
6 later this evening
7 sometime in the next few years
8 sometime in the next three or four months
09 EXPERIENCES
p. 158
PRESENT PERFECT 1
Exercise 1
1 Have you seen
2 Did you see
3 A: Have you been
B: I went
4 A: I’ve never been
B: Have you tried
C: I went,
I didn’t like
5b
6g
7f
8a
Exercise 3
1 have you visited
2 did you arrive
3 have you been
4 Did you enjoy
5 Have you looked
10 TRAVEL
p. 159
TOO, TOO MUCH, TOO MANY
Exercise 1
4 too
1 too many
5 too much
2 too much
6 too many, too much
3 too
SUPERLATIVES
Exercise 1
1 correct
2 busiest
3 the worst day
4 correct
5 the hottest
6 the most difficult
7 the tallest
8 correct
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 There are too many cars parked on my road.
2 There were too many people on the train.
3 They knocked down the house because it was
too dangerous.
4 The service they provide is great – it’s very fast.
5 There is too much rubbish on public transport.
6 It’s good because there are lots of buses at night.
PRESENT PERFECT 2
Exercise 1
1 Have you ever tried Mexican food?
2 She has been here before.
3 Has he ever had an accident?
4 I have lost my mobile several times.
5 Have you booked your flight?
6 We have never asked for anything before.
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 bought
2 choose
3 come
4 cut
5 done
4d
6 drove
7 feel 8 got (US
gotten)
9 known
10 leave
Exercise 2
1 cheapest
2 quickest
3 funniest
4 most interesting
5 nearest
6 most exciting
7 hottest
8 nicest
Exercise 3
1 the
2 much
3 too
4 lots
5 best / nicest
6 very
7 worst
8 too
11 put
12 sell
13 14 took
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11 FOOD
12 FEELINGS
p. 160
A LOT OF, SOME, ANY, MUCH, MANY
AND A BIT OF
Exercise 1
1 any
2 many
3 any
4 few
5 some
6 lot
7 Quite
p. 161
SHOULD / SHOULDN’T
Exercise 1
1 You should
2 You shouldn’t
3 He should
4 We should
5 They shouldn’t
6 You should
INVITATIONS AND OFFERS
Exercise 1
1 Would you like something to eat?
2 Would you like me to set the table?
3 Would you like to play tennis next week?
4 Would you like me to do the washing up?
5 Would you like some chocolate?
6 Would you like to come to my birthday party?
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 a lot of
2 any
3 quite a lot of
4 any
5 a lot of, not many
6 some, a few
Exercise 2
1 Would you like to go to that restaurant?
2 Would you like any / some cake?
3 Would you like me to cook dinner?
4 Do you want fish or meat for dinner?
5 Do you want us to phone him?
6 Would you like us to bring something to eat?
7 Would you like me to drive you to the airport?
8 Do you want to stay with us while you’re visiting?
Exercise 3
1 some
2 lot
3a
4 few
5a
6 much
7 like
8 me
PRESENT PERFECT 3
Exercise 1
1 I’ve broken my arm so I can’t write.
2 I’m sorry I have forgotten your name.
3 I’ve been to Spain eight or nine times in my life.
4 I’ve already done my homework so can I watch TV?
5 I saw that film last year.
6 I haven’t been to that restaurant yet. Is it good?
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 should see
2 shouldn’t drive
3 should be
4 should take
5 shouldn’t eat
6 shouldn’t carry
Exercise 2
1 haven’t / have not finished
2 have you been
3 have risen
4 Have you read
5 have cooked
6 haven’t / have not had
Exercise 3
1 We’ve been
2 I’ve hurt
3 I’ve been
4 I’ve never spoken
5 Have you tried
6 We haven’t been
7 I saw
8 has travelled, visited
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13 NATURE
14 OPINIONS
p. 162
MIGHT AND BE GOING TO
Exercise 1
1 going to
2 possibly
3 We might
4 It’s going to
5 She may
p. 163
WILL / WON’T FOR PREDICTIONS
Exercise 1
5 won’t be
1 they’ll
6 you’ll
2 there’ll be
7 probably won’t
3 will the meeting start
8 will
4 won’t
PASSIVES
Exercise 1
1 are
2 was
3 are
4 is
5 were
6 ’m / am
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 They said it might rain later.
2 I might not be in the office tomorrow.
3 She might call you this afternoon.
4 It said there’s / there is going to be a storm tonight.
5 We’re / We are going to go to Bulgaria for our
holiday this year.
6 My dad’s / My dad is going to drive us to the station.
Exercise 2
1 grown
2 imported
3 found
4 served
5 stolen
6 stopped
7 killed
8 built
Exercise 3
1 I might not see you tomorrow.
2 We are going to finish the work by Tuesday.
3 Most of the wine here is imported.
4 It is made in Vietnam.
5 They might possibly move to the country next year.
6 We climbed that mountain last year.
VERB PATTERNS WITH ADJECTIVES
Exercise 1
1 to find
5 offering
2 Walking
6 to notice
3 to park
7 to worry
4 Reading
8 voting
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 They won’t win.
2 Will he get the job?
3 It wasn’t difficult to laugh in that situation.
4 I probably won’t see you before Christmas.
5 I don’t think the economy will improve this year.
6 Is it easy to find work?
Exercise 2
1 to read
2 Eating out
3 will lose
4 to travel
5 moving
6 won’t / will not happen
7 to find
8 will make
Exercise 3
1 It was lovely to see you again.
2 It won’t cost too much.
3 Watching the news can be very depressing
sometimes.
4 What will you do with the money you won?
5 Was it diffi cult for you to learn Russian?
6 It isn’t / is not easy to remember people’s names.
7 It’s easy to make mistakes. Everyone does it.
8 It’s not rude to talk about money in my country.
9 Living in the city is really stressful.
10 It’s not / It isn’t difficult to do this exercise.
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15 TECHNOLOGY
16 LOVE
p. 164
BE THINKING OF + -ING
Exercise 1
1 I’m thinking of joining a gym.
2 What brand are you thinking of buying?
3 They are thinking of moving sometime next year.
4 I hope he isn’t / is not thinking of leaving the
company.
5 Who are you thinking of asking?
6 They said on TV that they aren’t / are not thinking of
changing the price.
7 Which university is she thinking of applying to?
8 I’m / I am thinking of trying to make my own
computer.
9 Why is he thinking of retiring? He’s only 48.
10 Please tell me you’re not / you aren’t thinking of
marrying him.
p. 165
THE PAST CONTINUOUS
Exercise 1
1 I was talking to someone on another line.
2 What were you doing when you heard the news?
3 It wasn’t / was not working very well so I took it back
to the shop.
4 We were having dinner when my sister suddenly told
us she was pregnant!
5 They weren’t / were not getting on very well, so they
decided to break up.
6 We were sitting in the cinema when he suddenly
tried to kiss me. It was horrible!
ADVERBS
Exercise 1
1 quietly
2 hard
3 well
4 creatively
5 badly
6 late
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 Is she thinking of changing jobs?
2 We aren’t / We’re not thinking of making our own
website.
3 I’m thinking of having children.
4 He’s thinking of buying a new one.
5 I’m not thinking of applying for a Master’s.
6 Are they thinking of selling the company?
Exercise 2
1 confident
2 slow
3 late
4 slowly
5 good
6 well
7 bad, hard
8 well, awful
Exercise 3
1 He speaks really quickly!
2 Where are you thinking of moving to?
3 I’m thinking of complaining to the company about it.
4 You look really nice in that suit.
5 He’s studying hard for his exams at the moment.
6 The camera works perfectly now.
7 We’re thinking of getting married soon.
8 You drive too fast.
WILL / WON’T FOR PROMISES
Exercise 1
5 I’ll
1 I won’t
6 I won’t
2 You won’t
7 I will
3 I’ll
4 I’ll
REVISION
Exercise 1
1 He wasn’t working yesterday.
2 Were you living there when you two met?
3 I won’t tell him.
4 They weren’t paying attention.
5 I’ll do it for you.
6 Were you waiting a long time?
7 We were listening when he said the address.
8 I was driving too fast when I crashed.
Exercise 2
1 was playing, hurt
2 found, was walking
3 met, were waiting
4 was playing, went
5 moved, was growing up
6 was cycling, hit
7 wasn’t enjoying, decided
8 were visiting, happened
Exercise 3
1 I’ll call you tonight. I promise.
2 B: I won’t.
3 B: I don’t know. I wasn’t listening. Sorry.
4 I will always love you.
5 What were you doing?
6 I was running down the street and I fell.
7 When I went into the classroom, the children were
all studying quietly.
8 Someone stole my bike when I was buying a
newspaper in the shop.
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