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1 Identity (1)
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a) in Kentucky to Florida there in local bands in Los Angeles and the South of France
b) in 1963 around the age of 13 At 16 suddenly then in 1984 six years later Since then more recently
c) widely aptly
d) mostly modestly hugely
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a) She was born in London on March 26th 1985.
b) Her father was a moderately successful actor and her mother a playwright, so she has been continually exposed to the
acting profession all her life.
c) She started acting at an early age and made her film debut in 1994.
d) Her breakthrough role was in the phenomenally popular Bend it Like Beckham, which was released in 2002.
e) The filming was very demanding physically because of the extremely rigorous football training she had to do
virtually every day.
f) The success of the film quickly opened the door for her into Hollywood.
g) Her role in the hugely successful Pirates of the Caribbean blockbusters has firmly cemented her position in
international cinema.
h) Beside acting, she currently models and was recently voted the worlds sexiest movie star.
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a) 2
b) 1
c) 1
d) 2
e) 2
f) 1
g) 1
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1 Identity (2)
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a) flick through the paper
b) put his ideas across / put across his ideas
c) look into train times
d) talk things through / talk through things
e) pick a bottle of wine up / pick up a bottle of wine
f) look through this report
g) count on Sarah
h) come across my mobile
i) bottle your feelings up / bottle up your feelings
j) sort the garden out / sort out the garden do the inside of the house up / do up the inside of the house
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a) get over it
b) bring them up
c) cross it out
d) shut it down
e) flicked through it
f) throw them away
g) tell them apart
h) deal with it
i) print them out
j) look it up
k) do without him / her
l) come across them
m) get me down
n) fill it in hand it in
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a) catch up with
b) put up with
c) come up with
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2 Taste (1)

c) There were rows of tall palm trees swaying in the wind.

d) Were going to see that old French film you were going
on about.

a) I was staying in a rundown old farmhouse surrounded

by vineyards.
b) It was at the end of a long twisting country road,
about ten minutes drive from the nearest village.
c) The only source of heat in the house was the
constantly-burning log fire in each room.
d) Out of my two tiny second-floor windows I could see
mile after mile of leafy vineyards stretching into the
distance.
e) The home-cooked meals they served were perhaps
among the very best cooking Ive ever tasted.
f) Each meal was accompanied by a glass or two of local
wine.
g) The music played in the restaurant was an interesting
mixture of traditional and modern.
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a) We rented a small villa with a swimming pool situated
just outside the resort.
b) We visited this lovely little Buddhist temple decorated
with hundreds of flags.

e) Im going to get one of those next-generation mp3

players advertised on TV.
f) I work in that ugly grey building with the big clock, next
to the bus station.
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a) I live in a small flat not far from the city centre.
b) I can see lots of green fields stretching for miles
out of the window of my bedroom. / Out of the
window of my bedroom I can see lots of green fields
stretching for miles.
c) I really need a relaxing holiday by the sea.
d) Ive got one of those trendy new mobile phones
with internet and mp3.
e) Ive got loads of brilliant CDs by 1980s heavy
metal bands.
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flowers hanging from the window boxes. Im wearing
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2 Taste (2)
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a) Quiet fell once again across the gathering, but it was of a different, more menacing kind. Gone was the silence of
conspiracy, replaced by oppressive guilt.
b) On the walls, now, hung simple rural landscapes. Gone were the colourful historical scenes that had been so much in
favour with the Hung Mao. Gone were the lavish screens and bright floral displays of former days.
c) Long have I combed the vilest quarters of this town on a fruitless search for thee. From wharf to palazzo have I
searched.
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a) Down went German international Steffen Freund
b) Up stepped Morton
c) along I went
d) Gone were the staid white trousers and red jackets
e) Across the room walked the president
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a) Gone was the guilt he used to experience whenever he took a day off work.
b) Through the door flew the children, into a dark room whose windows were boarded up.
c) Up shot his hand in a flash.
d) Through the open window came the sound of singing from the distant church.
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a) Here comes Andrew.
b) Here comes the rain.
c) Next comes the interesting bit.
d) Heres the bus. / Here comes the bus.
e) Look there goes Harry.
f) First came the intelligence tests.
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3 City (1)

a) It is believed

a) The shop appears to have closed down. It appears

(that) the shop has closed down.

b) There are now thought

b) There appears to have been a mistake. It appears (that)

there has been a mistake.

d) It is also reported / It has also been reported

c) They would appear to have been delayed. It would

appear (that) they have been delayed.
d) He seems to have left. It seems (that) he has left.
e) We would seem to be in a bit of a mess. It would seem
(that) we are in a bit of a mess.
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a) I seem to have lost my key.
b) The internet doesnt seem to be working.
c) There seems to be a mistake with the bill.
d) We seem to have been overcharged.
e) There doesnt seem to be any hot water.
f) The bar doesnt seem to be open yet.
g) Nobody seems to speak English.
h) He seems to be upset about something.
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a) It was understood (that) youd accepted the offer. / We
were told (that) youd accepted the offer.
b) It was assumed (that) you were going to book the
tickets.
c) Wasnt it decided (that) youd do the driving?
d) It was agreed (that) wed all help out, wasnt it?

c) is understood
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a) It looks like the president is going to resign. / It
looks like the president will resign.
b) It looks as if Wade Moony is going to miss the
World Cup. / It looks as if Wade Moony will miss the
World Cup.
c) It appears (that) playing computer games increases
brainpower.
d) It seems (that) a vegetarian diet can add five years
to your life.
e) It looks as though next summer is going to be the
hottest on record. / It looks as though next summer
will be the hottest on record.
f) There is some doubt that the new anti-ageing drug
works.
g) There is no doubt that the alien photos are
genuine.
h) Its now thought (that) the hurricane has left 50
000 homeless.
i) Its rumoured (that) Harry and Tara are going to get
married. / Its rumoured (that) Harry and Tara will
get married. (Note: The word wed is often used in
headlines but not usually in the text of the article.)
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3 City (2)
1 (Negative and limiting adverbials are in italics. Inversions of subject-auxiliary order are in bold.)
a) Never have I seen destruction, panic and fear on this massive scale.
b) Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by
another.
c) Only by great risks can great results be achieved.
d) Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.
e) Rarely have so many people been so wrong about so much. Never have the consequences of their
misunderstanding been so tragic.
f) Only if you have been in the deepest valley can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.
g) Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.
h) Never before had a woman put such agonizing poetry on canvas as Frida did at this time in Detroit.
i) Not only do I knock em out, I pick the round!
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a) Not until
b) only when
c) Never before
d) under no circumstances at no time
e) Only once in a generation
f) Not before
g) little
h) In no other
i) seldom
j) Not only
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a) Only by being united will we defeat this government.
b) Under no circumstances must you leave the exam hall with the paper.
c) The parts come packed in boxes so very rarely do they get damaged.
d) No sooner had I got on the plane than I felt tears rolling down my face. Not only was I leaving a special place,
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4 Talk

d) will respond

(will often find) the cheapest accommodation within the

school or college and failing that you can always live in a
hostel or in a host family. Many schools and colleges (f)
have (will have) a network of local families they can
recommend. Another possibility is sharing a flat with others,
but remember this (g) doesnt always suit (wont always
suit) everyone and it might not be worth the effort if you
dont get on with each other too well.

e) will (almost always) forgive

f) will (generally) make

When I was a child, we (a) went (would go) to the coast

once a year to stay with my aunt and uncle, who had a
house right on the beach. It was a magical place and we (b)
played (would play) from dawn to dusk. The only time we
weren't so happy was when it started raining, and although
tropical rain can be very impressive, it (c) upset (would
upset) us that we had to stay indoors. But then, my mother
always (d) had (would always have) some interesting
games for us to play and it (e) wasnt (wouldnt be) so bad.
It has now been a very long time since we all last went to
the beach. We all grew up and moved away and even though
we still (f) visited (would still visit) from time to time, it
never had that same magic and sense of adventure as when
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a) will sound
b) will (usually) be
c) will recall

g) will give
h) will (often) end up
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People often (a) tell (will often tell) you that being a
student is one of the best times of your life. But as a
student you most likely (b) dont have (wont have) a
lot of money and a part-time job may be difficult to
keep with the workload that you no doubt (c) face (will
no doubt face). Accommodation (d) is usually (will
usually be) a students biggest expense and there are a
couple of things which are very important to bear in
mind when choosing where to live. You often (e) find

5 Luck (1)
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a) If Id had more time, I couldve helped them.
b) If youd been listening, you would know what to do.
c) If Id had your e-mail address, I could have sent you the photos. / If Id had your e-mail address, Id have been able
to send you the photos.
d) If you hadnt stayed up all night, you wouldnt be feeling (so) tired.
e) If hed known about the party, he would have gone.
f) If Id been thinking straight, I wouldnt have told Harry about Anna.
g) If you hadnt rushed into things, you wouldnt be in this mess.
h) If Id known what was going on, I would have stayed.
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a) had known would have stopped
b) had quit might have changed
c) had run would have won
d) hadnt been wouldnt be
e) hadnt confronted would only have to / would only have had to
f) would be playing hadnt been murdered
g) had invested would now be be taking
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a) Had I known, I wouldnt have said anything.
b) Had it not been for Jim, wed be a right mess now.
c) Had things been different, I might never have gone to university at all.
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5 Luck (2)
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a) was / were
b) were playing
c) had done
d) had
e) could play
f) would end
g) had waited to get on with / I could get on with
2
a) I wish I hadnt drunk so much.
b) I really regret having said that. / I really regret saying that.
c) I wish Id spoken to her when I had the chance.
d) If only Id realized shed be so upset.
e) I wish it would stop raining soon.
f) I regret not taking it seriously enough. / I regret not having taken it seriously enough.
g) I wish I didnt have so much work on at the moment.
h) I wish I wasnt / werent going out tonight.
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a) regret offering
b) regret to inform
c) regret taking / having taken
d) regret to announce
e) regret saying
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b) wish to comment
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6 Mind (1)
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a) I cant see him.
b) I can smell gas.
c) Can (you) hear a buzzing noise?
d) You can really taste the garlic.
e) I cant feel my fingers.
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a) smells think
b) didnt know were / are having
c) tastes Do (you) want
d) weighs reckon looks
e) Does (this bag) belong Does (anyone) know
f) m thinking think
g) dont mind have prefer
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a) are you looking
b) Dont you think looks like
c) hear sounds
d) was
e) didnt know
f) see
g) just dont see
h) think are being
i) seem dont know
j) m seeing ll have
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6 Mind (2)
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a) Having spent
b) Being / Having been
c) Having already used
d) not being
e) Not published

c) Not being American, I really dont understand the attraction of American

football.
d) Having tried eating / Having eaten snails before, I think Ill give it a miss
if you dont mind.
e) Not knowing the area, we got completely lost.
f) Not having met him, I cant really comment.
g) Being fluent in English makes it much easier for me to get work here.

f) Taken

h) Having never / Never having studied grammar, I dont really know the
terminology.

g) Not having played

i) John, not knowing what to say, just stood there in silence.

h) investigating

i) containing

a) Inspired with fresh hope, we hurried after him to find out more.

b) Taken by surprise, she could not answer for a moment.

a) Having walked all the way here, Id

quite like to sit down for a while.

c) Woken by the dawn call, we went to see the morning prayers at the
Jama Masjid.

b) Knowing what hes like, Id rather

not get involved.

d) Driven at great speed through the narrow streets of Old Delhi, we

watched the city come to life.
e) Known affectionately as Dr Jock, he built up a tremendous rapport
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8 Cyberspace (1)

l) will (all) be recycling

3 Students own answers.

a) will not only have

b) will be able

a) Thatll be Lauren on the phone.

c) will have become

b) Molly wont be back from work.

d) will be taking part

c) Russell wont have arrived yet.

e) will amass

d) Come on! Kim will be getting fed up with waiting for us.

f) will learn

e) Steve wont be feeling too happy about what she said.

f) The computer keeps crashing. Itll be that new software

Maia installed.

a) will allow
b) will become
c) will become
d) will forget / will have forgotten
e) will become
f) will be
g) will create
h) will continue
i) will (all) be reading
j) (will be) looking
k) will (all) look

g) Thatll be Linda at the door. Shell have forgotten her keys.

5 Students own answers, for example, Samll be having his coffee
break at the moment. My parents will have set off by now.
6 Students own answers, for example:
a) Ill probably / I probably wont go out tonight.
b) Ill probably / I probably wont work this evening.
c) Ill probably / I probably wont go away at the weekend.
d) Ill probably/I probably wont become fluent in English.
e) Ill probably / I probably wont use the internet later. Inside
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8 Cyberspace (2)
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a) After all
b) nevertheless
c) Its true that
d) as well as
e) this means that
f) After all
g) Not only also
h) yet
i) For instance
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a) but essentially
b) but then again
c) but more specifically
d) but even so
e) but in time
f) but all things considered
g) but now
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a) Train is the best way to get here. But in case you decide to come by car, Ill also attach
directions from the M6.
b) I've forwarded this to David B as well, but I think he may be away at the moment.
c) There are three possibilities for after all: As for expenses, yes its policy that you can claim
for time spent at the meeting as well as travel. After all, you could have spent that time
working and getting paid for it, so after all its only fair after all. But your claim must be
in by the end of the month.
d) There are two possibilities for also and after all: I guess well also have to get Jane along to
the meeting also. After all, this thing was her idea after all.
e) There are two possibilities for also: We could come the weekend after next. But if you prefer,
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9 Law (1)
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a) The server mustve been down.
b) It must have cost them a fortune.
c) It cant have been that late.
d) Do you think he could have got lost?
e) She might not have got the message.
f) I might have sent it to your old address.
g) That cant have been much fun.
h) They must have overcharged us.
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a) should have been
b) would have further increased
c) should not have released
d) would not have hit
e) should have provided
f) must have been
g) should have warned
h) must have run
i) would highlight
j) would only discuss
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a) You couldve told me youd be late!
b) She couldve waited for us!
c) You couldve warned me about it!
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9 Law (2)
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a) Such
b) Such
c) So
d) Such
e) So
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a) So technophobic is she that almost every e-mail she sends is accompanied by a phone call to
confirm its receipt.
b) Such was the weather that the race had to be postponed.
c) So hungry was he that he devoured almost the entire contents of the fridge.
d) Such is the importance of training that we have committed ourselves to a programme of
investment of 1.7 billion.
e) So ferocious was the tackle that Keane faces a minimum six match suspension.
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a) Such is their anger about increased ticket prices that many fans are staying away in protest.
b) Such was Schumachers dominance that for a few seasons the result of the F1 drivers
championship was a foregone conclusion.
c) So determined was he to get back a regular first team place that he trained well into the night.
d) So desperate were they that a single grain of rice was worth fighting over.
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a) The staff werent friendly and neither / nor were they helpful.
b) The software is not as easy to install and neither / nor is it as user-friendly.
c) If he isnt going to say anything then neither / nor will I.
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a) So can I.
b) Neither can I.
c) Neither have I.
d) So have I.
e) Neither do I.
f) So do I.
g) Neither did I.
h) So do I.
i) Neither am I.
j) So am I.
k) So do I.
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