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FIlE 11Aa 1 How long did you live there? 2 Is your sister older than you? 3 When does the lecture start? 4 What time do you switch on
your computer? 5 Why hasn’t the train come? 6 Do you go to the library
much? 7 When did you see your
parents? 8 What time did your friends
arrive? 9 Will the talk go on much
longer? 10 How long have you studied
Spanish?
b 1 Where did you go for your holiday?
2 Do you catch the train to work?
3 Can you play the violin? 4 Do your children have any
pets? 5 What time does the bus leave? 6 Can you send me an email? 7 Did you lock the front door? 8 Do you have a favourite band? 9 Did you send a card to your
mother? 10 Do you live in a house or a
flat?
1Ba 1 Maria enjoys going to college. 2 My brother doesn’t eat salad. 3 I don’t like spiders much. 4 When does your term finish? 5 She has ten pairs of shoes. 6 My mother usually shops at
the supermarket. 7 When do you do your
housework? 8 I don’t enjoy driving at night. 9 When did you receive the
invitation? 10 My aunt has a house by the
sea.
b 1 Every day we study in the library.
2 I don’t like walking home in the dark.
3 My father really enjoys gardening.
4 They don’t have any children. 5 We think about our friends at
Christmas. 6 Once a week I go to an
exercise class. 7 Every morning he checks his
emails. 8 My friends have two cats and
a dog. 9 There is a shop in the next
village. 10 It hasn’t rained for a week.
1Ca 1 She is writing her family
history. 2 Is it snowing today? 3 Why are you sitting out there
in the cold? 4 My friend is buying her ticket. 5 I’m not living at home now. 6 The teacher is telling a story. 7 Are your parents buying a
house? 8 We aren’t studying French. 9 Why are you wearing dark
glasses? 10 They aren’t making plans for
their holiday.
b 1 Every morning he runs for an hour.
2 I’m not thinking about moving house at the moment.
3 Why are you sitting outside? Come back inside.
4 A Do you go away every Christmas?
B No, this year we’re staying at home.
5 On Tuesdays she visits her cousin.
6 A Why don’t you buy your vegetables at the market?
B I don’t eat many vegetables.
7 My brother is down by the river; he is trying to catch a fish.
8 On Mondays she doesn’t have many lectures.
9 My sister is expecting a baby. 10 I don’t send many letters.
FIlE 22Aa 1 wanted 11 called 2 started 12 agreed 3 read 13 arrived 4 got 14 drove 5 made 15 got 6 left 16 didn’t feel 7 found 17 answered 8 didn’t know 18 could 9 remembered 19 passed 10 was
b 1 Did you enjoy living there? 2 What was the climate like? 3 What sort of house did you
live in? 4 Did you travel around the
country? 5 Did you swim in the sea
often? 6 Did you make many friends
there?
2Ba 1 What were you looking at? 2 My brother couldn’t come
because he was working. 3 We were driving home when
we saw an accident. 4 I made a mistake because I
wasn’t thinking. 5 He told me he was writing a
book about his life. 6 Why were you running up the
road? 7 I wasn’t expecting you yet. 8 They were staying at a beach
resort.
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b 1 was raining, left 2 met, was studying 3 learnt, was living 4 arrived, was waiting 5 didn’t hear, were watching 6 was…thinking, reached 7 lost, were cleaning
2Ca 2 b 6 a 3 h 7 d 4 f 8 g 5 c
b 1 so 2 because 3 Although 4 so 5 but 6 because 7 but 8 so 9 but
FIlE 33Aa 1 is going to catch 2 ’re going to see 3 ’m sending 4 going to visit 5 is not playing 6 ’re going to stay 7 Are … going to let
b 1 ’re going to be 2 ’re going to miss 3 is going to ruin
3Ba 1 N 2 F 3 N 4 N 5 F 6 F 7 N 8 F
b 1 ’m helping 2 ’m making 3 Is … coming 4 ’s getting 5 ’s feeling 6 ’re … looking
3Ca 1 who 2 which 3 where 4 who 5 where 6 which 7 which
b 1 This is the shirt which I bought on holiday.
2 That’s the office where my husband works.
3 This is the car which was used in the film.
4 Those are the staff who have been on a training course.
5 This is the lecturer who will be your tutor.
6 Those are the clothes which she bought online.
7 Here is the room where we can hold the party.
8 Susan is the friend who told me the news.
9 This is the place where we’re going to meet.
FIlE 44Aa 1 He hasn’t seen his parents
since Christmas. 2 I’ve finished my homework. 3 We haven’t received your
letter. 4 Are you going on holiday this
year? 5 My boyfriend hasn’t seen that
film. 6 I’ve posted a card to my
grandmother. 7 Have you turned your
computer off? 8 I haven’t bought any meat this
week.
b 1 I’ve already asked… 2 Have you had … yet? 3 They’ve just got back… 4 We haven’t decided … yet. 5 The manager has already
made… 6 The flowers have just
begun… 7 I haven’t started … yet. 8 Sorry, she’s already left.
4Ba 1 haven’t bought 2 has set 3 Have … been…? 4 haven’t cooked 5 ’ve gone… 6 has…wanted… 7 Have … heard…? 8 haven’t known 9 haven’t done 10 Has … seen?
b 1 ’ve been 2 Have…seen…? 3 haven’t had 4 ’ve started 5 Have…tried…? 6 went
c 1 gone 2 been 3 been 4 gone 5 been
4Ca 1 anything 2 anywhere 3 somebody 4 nothing 5 somewhere 6 Nobody 7 anywhere 8 nowhere 9 anything 10 Somebody
b 1 Nowhere. 2 Nobody. 3 Nothing.
c 1 I didn’t go anywhere. 2 Nobody was with me. 3 I didn’t do anything.
FIlE 55Aa 1 more quickly than 2 better … than 3 easier than 4 thinner than 5 shorter than 6 further … than 7 more exciting than 8 older than 9 earlier than 10 worse than
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b 1 My parents’ TV isn’t as big as ours.
2 Sugar isn’t as sweet as honey. 3 Our house isn’t as large as
yours. 4 Melbourne isn’t as small as
Canberra. 5 Chloé hasn’t passed as many
tests as I have. 6 Italy didn’t score as many
goals as Spain. 7 Your carpets aren’t as clean as
ours.
5Ba 1 most cheerful 2 best 3 most unusual 4 worst 5 largest 6 slimmest 7 most attractive 8 latest 9 most direct 10 highest
b 1 It’s the longest distance I’ve ever travelled.
2 They’re the prettiest clothes I’ve ever seen.
3 She’s the kindest person I’ve ever met.
4 It’s the most frightening book I’ve ever read.
5 It’s the worst restaurant we’ve ever been to.
6 It’s the most unusual music I’ve ever heard.
7 That’s the best bargain I’ve ever found.
8 It’s the most encouraging report she’s ever had.
9 It’s the quietest place we’ve ever lived.
5Ca 1 enough vegetables 2 come to see us enough 3 much 4 much too busy 5 too many 6 too quiet 7 enough time 8 too much
b 1 too much 2 too many 3 enough 4 too
5 too many 6 enough 7 too much 8 too many
FIlE 66Aa 1 We won’t expect you until
this evening. 2 I think you’ll enjoy the film. 3 Will you be home for tea? 4 She won’t want to leave
without saying goodbye. 5 Will the house be easy to
find? 6 We’ll be able to find what we
need here. 7 I promise I’ll be ready on
time. 8 Will tomorrow be a sunny
day? 9 I’m sure there won’t be a
problem. 10 You’ll be able to finish that
job later.
b 1 will walk 2 will be 3 will say 4 will rain 5 will … sing
6Ba 1 E 5 I 2 G 6 C 3 F 7 D 4 B 8 A
b 1 Shall I bring 2 won’t understand 3 Shall we play 4 ’ll say 5 ’ll provide 6 won’t stay 7 ’ll ask 8 won’t know
6Ca 1 Have 2 didn’t 3 Do 4 Are 5 will 6 haven’t 7 Has 8 Were 9 hasn’t
b 1 don’t … go 2 Do … mean 3 ’ll need 4 ’m 5 ’ll be 6 Have … visited 7 took 8 do … remember 9 ’m looking
FIlE 77Aa 1 B 4 A 2 E 5 D 3 F
b 1 to make 2 to climb 3 not to know 4 to have 5 to iron 6 to arrive 7 not to burn
7Ba 1 growing 2 running 3 flying 4 painting 5 Coming 6 being 7 crossing 8 writing
b 1 replying 2 falling 3 to stop 4 Walking 5 to watch 6 paying 7 to say 8 waiting
7Ca 1 have to 2 has to 3 don’t have to 4 have to 5 have to 6 has to 7 have to 8 Does … have to
b 1 ✓ 2 don’t have to 3 ✓ 4 must 5 Must 6 ✓ 7 don’t have to 8 don’t have to
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FIlE 88Aa 1 shouldn’t 2 should 3 should 4 shouldn’t 5 should 6 shouldn’t 7 should 8 shouldn’t
b 1 should open 2 shouldn’t expect 3 should make 4 shouldn’t stay 5 shouldn’t wait 6 should use 7 should have 8 shouldn’t leave
8Ba 1 B 4 C 2 D 5 G 3 F 6 A
b 1 don’t hurry, ’ll miss 2 will die, don’t get 3 ’ll … be, leave 4 don’t phone, ’ll think 5 put, ’ll … forget 6 will take, go 7 are, ’ll be able 8 won’t have, read 9 passes, ’ll … go
8Ca 1 my 2 your 3 mine 4 Yours 5 ours 6 my, hers 7 their 8 your 9 hers
b 1 his 2 their 3 yours 4 us 5 your 6 my 7 ours 8 mine
FIlE 99Aa 1 G 4 C 2 E 5 A 3 F 6 B
b 1 drove, would arrive 2 posted, wouldn’t receive 3 learnt, wouldn’t need 4 would tell, was 5 had, would take 6 Would … prefer, could 7 would have, decided 8 wouldn’t want, invited 9 Would … leave, got 10 Would … see, travelled
9B a 1 How long has she been a
doctor? 2 How long has your friend
lived in Argentina? 3 How long has your house had
air conditioning? 4 How long have you been on
this course? 5 How long have they owned
their house? 6 How long has Simon been a
flight attendant? 7 How long has Ireland been a
republic? 8 How long has she known
about her illness?
b 1 She’s been a doctor since 2001.
2 She’s lived there for five years. 3 Our house has had air
conditioning since last October.
4 I’ve been on this course for one term
5 They’ve owned it for ten years.
6 He’s been a flight attendant since he left school.
7 It’s been a republic since 1949.
8 She’s known about it for some time.
9Ca 1 He got 2 We’ve lived 3 I sold 4 My brother came
5 has come 6 a celebrity opened 7 they sent 8 have been
b 1 has she gone, She left 2 Have you brought, I forgot,
Have you got, I remembered 3 have you lived, We moved,
You were
FIlE 1010Aa 1 is considered 2 are sent 3 are not allowed 4 was delayed 5 hasn’t been seen 6 was left 7 has … been told …’s been
given 8 was given 9 aren’t expected to 10 was locked
b 1 The beautiful Pietá in St Peter’s Basilica was made by Michelangelo.
2 Passengers waiting for flights at Munich Airport are entertained by non-stop films.
3 The clothes of many famous people were designed by Ossie Clark.
4 Designer shoes were stolen from Swedish shops by a mystery thief.
5 Bob Marley’s first guitar was bought for him by his father.
6 Bridget Jones’s Diary was written by Helen Fielding in 1996.
7 The Grainger family’s boat was struck by a huge wave.
8 Brilliant inventions are produced by the most unexpected people.
10Ba 1 He didn’t use to wear smart
clothes. 2 He used to play sports. 3 He didn’t use to wear glasses. 4 He used to have more hair. 5 He didn’t use to wear a jacket.
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b 1 We used to go to the seaside on Easter Monday.
2 Did your parents use to have a house in Spain?
3 We didn’t use to like lobster, but we do now.
4 I used to think Abba were the greatest band.
5 She used to drive a smaller car.
6 She didn’t use to have such good neighbours as she does now.
7 If you didn’t use to think that, why have you changed your mind?
8 Did you use to go to college? 9 I used to worry a lot about
work. 10 People used to look up phone
numbers in a book, but now they often use the Internet.
10Ca 1 G 5 D 2 H 6 A 3 E 7 I 4 C 8 B
b 1 might have to replace it. 2 might wear my jeans. 3 might be late. 4 might not enjoy it. 5 might order some wine. 6 might not see the sun all day.
FIlE 1111Aa 1 into 5 from, towards 2 under 6 through, from 3 along 7 up 4 under 8 round
b 1 across 5 in 2 up 6 under/on 3 through 7 on 4 at
11Ba 1 ✓ 2 send money to her parents 3 fell off the table 4 into the bank 5 ✓ 6 away from home 7 text the number to me 8 goes out every morning 9 send off that parcel 10 A birthday present has come
from my aunt
b 1 them in 2 it on 3 it out 4 them over 5 it up 6 them on 7 it up
11Ca 1 did 6 was 2 do 7 will 3 have 8 did 4 do 9 am 5 could 10 can
b 1 So do I. 5 Neither do I. 2 So am I. 6 So am I. 3 Neither do I. 7 Neither did I. 4 So can I. 8 So do I.
FIlE 1212Aa 1 E 4 G 2 F 5 A 3 B 6 C
b 1 got, had thrown 2 went, forgot 3 had been closed 4 couldn’t, was, or had been
locked 5 arrived, realized, had lost 6 didn’t come, hadn’t finished 7 had stopped, started
12Ba 1 were the best band she’d ever
seen 2 was going to polish the
furniture today 3 were sorry but they couldn’t
come with us 4 had moved to a new house 5 what I would like for my
birthday 6 knew a lot of French students
b 1 I haven’t looked it up on the Internet yet
2 We’ll see you on Tuesday 3 We’re going to watch TV all
evening 4 I would like to visit Greece 5 I don’t like spicy food 6 We’ve missed the train 7 I want to apologise
12Ca 1 gave 2 does she intend 3 Do you think 4 did you say 5 goes 6 brought 7 did he buy
b Example: Fernando Alonso 1 When did Belgium join the
EU? (In 1957) 2 Who painted Mr and Mrs
Clark and Percy? (David Hockney)
3 Which airport has a rooftop swimming pool? (Singapore)
4 Who played the main character in the TV series, House M.D.? (Hugh Laurie)
5 Which designer created the Nike logo? (Carolyn Davidson, an American student)
6 When did England beat Australia in the Rugby World Cup? (In 2003)
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