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Workbook answer key


o 1 A fresh start

Speaking
1

Grammar

1A 2B 3R 4F 51 6E 7C SD 9G 10J

Present and past tenses


1

2
1 wonder; couId; speak 2 My; name's 3 phoningl
calling 4 WouId; possible; when; is 5 WouId; mind;
telling; what; the; is 6 CouId; tell; I; can 7 Thank;
you; very; your; help

2 emigrated; emigrate; have emigrated 3 had been


trying; has been trying; tried 4 has had; is having;
had 5 haslhave been staying; stayed; was/were
staying 6 had never used; have never used; never
use
2

~
staying

Iemigrated,

has
have
been
haslhave
is
having
Continuons
Perfect
Perfect
had
been
emigrated,
trying
been
trying,
staying
Simple Continnous
are
doing,

Simple

had
have
never
has never
had,
used
used

Writing
1
1 Personal profile 2 Key skills and achievements
3 Education and qualifications 4 EmpIoyrnent
5 Interests 6 Referees
2
A highly motivated, enthusiastic student with
aproven ability to work as part of a team.
Practical experience of working with people
and excellent knowledge of French and German.
Competent user of computers.

waslwere

2 had never heard 3 have read 4 was cycling


5 saw 6 have been shopping; stili haven't bought
7 have been reading; have read S makes

5
2b 3b 4a 5b 6b 7c Sb 9a

6
2 haven't been here for 3 had never eaten Indian
food 4 have been working/have worked here since
5 was rairUng when 6 am not eating bread 7 I saw
John was
7

2 are 3 in 4 since 5 for 6 to 7 know S have 9 had


10 ago 11 starts 12 was 13 were 14 had 15 took
16 spoken; had 17 Did

Reading

1 I'll have married a model 2 I'll be earning &5


million a year 3 1'11have met Ronaldhino 4 1'11be
living in a mansion 5 1'11have written my first book
6 I'll have signed a muIti-million pounds
advertising contract

6
2c 3c 4b 5d 6a 7c Sd 9a 10c 11b 12a
7
2 will have 3 will have existed 4 will be paying
5 win (have won) 6 will give 7 will be able 8 will
be taking 9 won't know 10 will have had to
11 takes

Listening
1
C

lb 2c 3a
3

lF 2F 3F 4T 5F 6T 7F ST 9T

Key words and the information needed:


Babysitters; like chi1dren; experience of looking
after under-fives; flexible; short notice; evenings;
weekends; references; CV;details of your
experiences of working with chi1dren

4
1 before 2 supermarket 3 Iocal paper 4 school
5 a lot of people 6 expensive

4
2 had just finished 3 were spending 4 didn't want
5 hadn't gone 6 realised 7 was changing S have
copied 9 has happened 10 liveslis living 11 died

Vocabulary Activator

1
2 well-groomed 3 elegant 4 ambitious
5 enthusiastic 6 reserved 7 casual S plain
9 unfashionable
2
2 casual 3 ambitious 4 elegant 5 unfashionable
6 reserved 7 enthusiastic S well-groomed 9 plain

3
2 smart dresser 3 free spirit 4 outdoor person
5 home lover

4
2 desirable 3 recruitrnent 4 dramatical1y
5 muItinational 6 unarrned 7 surveillance
8 traurnatise 9 additional

Speaking
1
2 meant 3 correctly 4 exactly 5 words
2
B5 C2 D6 E3 F7 G4

Writing
1
2 advertisement 3 wouId be gratefu1 if you wouId
4 as soon as possible 5 couId you tell me how
much the room is 6 unable to pay very much
7 I wouId like to know where the room is S WouId
that be possible 9 facilities are avaiIable 10 Thank
you 11 Yours sincerely
2
Is there Internet access?

2 burst out 3 took up 4 set up 5 taking off 6 burst


into

2
1FM 2JC 3CC 4CC 5MM 6CC

2 head start 3 fresh start 4 start on the wrong foot


5 start from scratch

lb 2d 3b 4c
4
1 panned 2 broke out 3 settled down 4 draw on
5 exiled 6 was an overrght success 7 he was
looking to

Extend your vocabulary


1
1c 2b 3a 4a

(possible answers) 1c 2d 3e, a 4b


Yours sincerely'/ Love from;< 1'm SOITythat I
missed'/ It was very kind of you'/ Thats great ;<
Please couId you tell me'/ Thats OK ;< I wouId
like to know'/ I look forward to'/ Itll be great;<
1'd be very gratefu1 if'/ Rope you could understand
my little brother!;< Thank you very much ,/

5
(Students'

oum answe'rs)

Vocabulary Activator

1 drawing on 2 overrght success 3 looking to


4 panned 5 exiled 6 break out S settle down

02 What do you mean?

Grammar
Articles
1

Grammar
Future Forms
1

2 - 3 the 4 a 5 a 6 the 7 - S a 9 the 10 - 11 a

2e 3d 4f 5a 6c

2
2 When I decided to buy a second-hand car, I asked
a friend if he knew of any cheap cars at the garage
where he worked. 3 My farnily first arrived in the
UK at the start of the 20th century after a terrible
journey from Russia. 4 Makeovers can help people
to become more confident but I think a taIk with
a friend is the best way to make a person happier.
5 People were less understanding of foreigners in
the 1960s because the idea of a muIticuItural
society was new.

2
B1 C5 D3 E4 F2

2
2 outplayed 3 overcooked 4 anti-govemrnent
5 Rewrite 6 ex-girlfriend 7 underpaid
S nonalcoholic

2 starts 3 Are you doing; 1'm watchinglI'm going to


watch 4 are going to have; 1'11buy 5 leaves; we'lI
leave

2 anti-social 3 insincerity 4 mishear 5 rnisquote


6 unspoken 7 outsell 8 disapproval
4
1 handshake 2 eye contact 3 facial

4
2 As soon as we finish work, we will have a swim
in the paDl. 3 Before we start our work, we will
have a cup of tea. 4 I will make coffee after we
finish our lunch.

1
1 dissatisfied 2 incomplete 3 illogical 4 i.lTational
5 unkind 6 immature 7 unfriendly S dishonest
9 irnperfect 10 independent 11 irresponsible
12 illegal

5
2 deceptive 3 pushy 4 dominant 5 authoritative
6 indication 7 friendship

6
1 gave away 2 hold back 3 taken on 4 came
across 5 struck up 6 getting at 7 drop off

215

Extend your vocabulary


1

,.

2 mistrust 3 reassess 4 overconfident


5 underachievers 6 outlive 7 ex-teacher
3 anti-progress

2 rather 3 to go 4 she 5 us 6 go 7 not to 3 prefer


9 wasn't

2 had come up 3 had created 4 was 5 were doing


6 had become 7 Having studied 3 had taken

4
2 I'd prefer to go swimming 3 I'd rather not eat
a burger, I'd prefer to eat (have) pizza 4 I'd rather
we went to see a comedy 5 I'd rather go to
Europe. I'd prefer not to lIy 6 I'd rather you didn't

03 Bridging the gap

Grammar

1 prefer 2 not 3 to 4 you 5 Would 6 went 7 him


3 be

Past and present habits


1
2 would often go 3 used to hate 4 used to justify
5 used to be 6 would not do 7 was always reading
3 would sit 9 used to be 10 will stili debate (is stili
debating) 11 is constantly fighting
2
2 will not do 3 would always buy 4 is constantly
talking 5 was always giving us 6 always stays
7 did you use to do 3 didn't use to argue 9 will
neveradmit

3
2 left - used to )(; would)( 3 found - used to .I;
would)( 4 stayed - used to .I; would'/ 5 moved used to)(; would)( 6 started - usecJto)(; would)(
7 played - used to .I; would'/ 3 told - used to .I;
would'/ 9 didn't listen - used to .I; would .I
10 visited - used to .I; would'/ lllikedused to .I; would)(

Speaking
1
2 Spot 3 exactly 4 va1id 5 suppose 6 point
7 thought 3 admit 9 rubbish 10 Come 11 wrong
12 entirely 13 convinced 14 hear
2
1 thats rubbish 2 You've got a point there 3 not
totally convinced 4 I have to admit, you've got a
point

Reading
1
1 H 2 B, K, L 3 S, H 4 J, L 5 H 6 H, L 7 S 3 J
2
If 2c 3d 4g 5a 6e

3
1 Barry 2 Karl 3 Jeff 4 Henrietta 5 Louise
6 Sarah
4
lb 2d 3f 4a 5c 6e

5
1 became very upset 2 makes me angry 3 make it
look as if 4 sad looking 5 weren't surprised at all
6 shout at each other

Writing
1
(Possible answers)
1 They 3l'e irresponsible and disinterested. 2 We
shouldn't encourage them. We should raise the
voting age. 3 We should raise the voting age to 30.
2
2 As - because 3 Nevertheless - However
4 Moreover - In addition 5 To begin with - Firstly
6 Personally, I think - In my opinion
7 Consequently - As a result 3 Although - While

3
2d 3c 4b 5a
4
2 addition 3 Although 4 in spite of 5 as a result

Vocabulary Activator
1
2 (of her) persona1ity traits 3 an age difference
4 is a language barrier 5 get on with
2
conceited, out of touch, negative; pushy;impulsive,
infantile

3
1 negative 2 out of touch 3 impulsive 4 pushy
5 infantile 6 conceited
4
2 tense 3 knowledgeable 4 intriguing
5 complimentary 6 incompatible 7 inferior

5
2 were incompatible 3 is always tense 4 were
complimentary about 5 is (very) knowledgeable

6
2 c 3b 4a 5c 6b 7d
7
2 own 3 granted 4 line 5 raving 6 world 7 over
3 value 9 drums 10 fiddling 11 wavelength

Extend your vocabulary


1
lc 2d 3a 4e 5b

6
1 make out 210ng-faced 3 at each other's throats
4 driving me up the wall 5 didn't bat an eyelid
6 got into a real state

Grammar
would prefer/would rather
1
1, 3, 10, 11 are possible

hout
h Simple
to to
initivewith
to
st

04 Aren't we amazing?
Grammar
Past Perfect and Past Perfect
Continuous
1

/,rshowed(

~ rfJ.

2 had 3 been 4 before 5 which 6 When 7 could


3 Having 9 by 10 for 11 This 1210sing

Listening
1
a, c, d, f, g are all mentioned by the Professor
2
lc 2b 3d 4a 5b

Speaking
1
1 know 2 wondering 3 surprised 4 why 5 sure
6 did 7 think 3 no

Writing
1
1 c 2 In the desert, on a train 3 one
2
2 platform 3 carriage 4 track 5 whistle 6 guard
7 passengers 3 wheels

3
a Past Continuous: were now standing; Past
Pedect Simple: He had got on; Past Pedect
Continuous: had been singing; Participle clause:
Looking out
b started up again
c wonder; call out; slmn shut
d packed; deserted
e desperately; tiredly
f mnazed; glad
g later; suddenly
4 and 5

(Students' own answers)

Vocabulary Activator
1
Ways of walking: limp, wander, stroll, stumble
Ways of shouting: exclaim, yell, call out
Ways of thinking: wonder, ponder, work out
Ways of opening or closing windows and doors:
spring open, slmn shut, fly open, swing shut
2
2 brainwave 3 brainless 4 brains behind
5 brainwashed 6 brainstorm 7 pick your brains
3 brain dead 9 Use your brain

3
1 bolt of lightning 2 tree trunk 3 spout 4 toadstool
5 swimming trunks 6 sandcastle

4
2 exceptionally 3 brilliance 4 membership
5 developments 6 intolerant 7 consistent
3 horritied 9 physicist

Extend your vocabulary


1E 21 3B 4C 5F 6H 7A 3D 9G

lb 2d 3a 4c

05 1s it good for us?

Grammar

Sentence
'd
Form+
I'd
rather
we
didn't
the
go
to
the
park.
the
park.
'd'drather
rather
preler
++ infinitive
subject
infinitive
object
Negative
to +
goto
preler
+park.
the
them
park.
not
I'd
not
to
go
rather
not
goto

2 hadn't set off 3 had been doing 4 had all gone


5 had seen 6 went 7 scored 3 was lying 9 had had

3
2 a had been dancing b had woken 3 a had read
b had been revising 4 a hadn't driven b hadn't
been driving 5 a had been writing b had written
4
1 Sitting/Lying in the bath 2 Having read the emall,
I 3 Having linished my homework, I 4 Seeing the
post office, I 5 Having written two pages, I 6 Not
knowing the word, I

216

Infinitives and gerunds


1
2 eating 3 having 4 to lose 5 to co ok 6 being
7 turn 3 (to) work 9 going 10 to be 11 decide
2
2 to take 3 having 4 to buy 5 to lose 6 travelling
7 to go 3 to drink 9 doing

3
2 mn used to 3 use to 4 mn not used to 5 get used
to 6 mn used to 7 didn't use to 3 use to 9 used to

Workbook answer key

4
2 managed to pass 3 agreed to help 4 makes us
stay 5 thinking about studying 6 don't mind
playing 7 encouraged me to join

Extend your vocabulary


1
lc 2e 3a 4f 5b 6d

5
, 2 be 3 from 4 what 5 her 6 to 7 talking S get
9 have 10 suffer 11 the 12 using 13 there

Speaking
1
lb 2a 3d 4f 5e 6c
2
1 sort 2 called 3 Dm 4 kind 5 so 6 Someone
7 don't

Reading
1
Id 2a 3f 4b 5e 6h 7c Sg
2
lC 2H 3B 4C 5H 6H 7H SC 9B 10B

3
lF 2F 3T 4T 5F 6F 7f SF
4
I cruel 2 a large, shapeless piece 3 unattractive
4 laughed at 5 hadn't got any ideas 6 complicated
7 changing S very big

5
2 scoffed at 3 adapting 4 lump 5 convoluted
6 unappealing 7 massive S hadn't got a clue

Grammar
1
2 She likes to go to the dentisto 3 He tried
swimming. 4 They stopped to eat. 5 He
remembered to buy the milk. 6 He tried to swim.
7 He remembered buying the mUk. S She likes
going to the dentisto
2
2d 3b

'-lj

5a 6c 7e Sf 9g 10h

3
2 to lock 3 to learn 4 using 5 playing 6 watching
7 to buy S to give 9 shopping; to get

Writing
1
I it contains iron 2 cerea!s, cheese and eggs
3 grapes, tomatoes or a raw carrot 4 there is often
less chance for a mea! in the middle of the day
5 five o'clock 6 month 7 consult your doctor
2
la 2b 3b 4a 5a 6b 7b

3
(Possible answers) 1 Do 2 Don't 3 Don't 4 Do
5 Don't
4
(Possible answers) al b2 c4 d5 e3

Vocabulary Activator
1
2 attempted 3 obsessed 4 prevent 5 question
6 squandered 7 forced S strengthening 9 trigger

06 Secret worlds
Grammar
Modal and related verbs
1

2 into 3 off 4 down on 5 up to 6 through 7 to


S out
4
2 cruelty (cruelties) 3 courageous 4 heartless
5 cynicism 6 mysterious 7 cleverly S criticism
9 tendency

2b 3b 4a 5b 6a 7b Sa

5
2 sorority 3 in 4 code name 5 through 6 search
7 inunense S passageway 9 shadow 10 hushed
11 kneeI 12 eventually 13 dust 140ccurred
15 bitterly 16 hilarious

3
2 couldn't 3 needed 4 might 5 mustn't 6 must
7 shouldn't S ought 9 mustn't 10 have 11 should
12 shouldn't 130ught 14 can 15 should
4
2 He can't be going abroad 3 He is supposed to be
easy to contact 4 11'sbound to be cold at night
5 He's forbidden to talk about the mission 6 He
ought to look smart

5
2d 3d 4c 5b 6a 7d Sd 9d

Extend your vocabulary


Id 2b 3c 4a

07 Express yourself
Grammar
Reported speech
1

2 is necessary for you to 3 are bound to be 4 don't


have to 5 ought to get 6 succeeded in drawing
7 didn't manage to find S shouldn't trust
9 forbidden from carrying 10 I able (permittedl
allowed) to contact 11 are required to let us

2 would be 3 didn't show 4 knew 5 was doing


6 had had 7 was S had helped 9 had been 10 was
2
2 WilIyou be late? 3 Do you play the piano?
4 Who do you know in the group? 5 Where are you
going? 6 Why weren't you at the meeting? 7 Were
you driving fast when the accident happened?

Speaking
1

2 believed 3 belief 4 tendency 5 tend 6 whole


7 case S speaking 9 agreed

Listening
1
1 college fraternities 2 The Famous F'ive 3 apron
4 the FBI 5 Spycatcher
2
lc 2e 3a 4f 5b

3
1 thrown out of 2 A kind of money you could send
safely by post 3 a kind of box 4 Someone who
gives the police information 5 stopped it from
being sold

Writing
1
1 Jilterbug Petfume 2 Tom Robbins 3 Alobar,
Kudra, Pan 4 descriptions 5 Fantasy (and
adventure story, a comedy, a historka! novel and
aromance)
2
introduction; title; author's; summary; plot;
opinion; best; criticisms; conclusion; type;
recommendations

3
b opens c continues d escapes e decides f spend
g leaves h creates i liked j found

4
1 thoroughly 2 opens 3 liked 4 centres 5 fan
6recommend

4
1 obesity 2 cure 3 injection 4 sweaty 5 remedy
6 workaholic 7 barefoot S clinic 9 estimate
10 homeopathic 11 dose
The phrase: I've got butterfiies in my stomach

2
2 mustn't 3 bound 4 might 5 was able to
6 forbidden to 7 supposed to S required
9 be able to

2
la 2c 3b 4b 5a 6c 7a Sb
2 come up with 3 work aut 4 up to 5 wear off

2
2 see the point of (having) 3 see eye to eye 4 saw
red 5 looked him up and down 6 saw the light
7 daggers at him S look the interviewer in the eye
9 look down your nose at us 10 see at a glance

2 to tell her what they thought 3 that water boils at


100C 4 I shouldn't be upset 5 when the concert
finished 6 li I was going to stay the night 7 what
she was thinking about S li he wrote poetry 9 she
didn't like modem music 10 (that) Peter Jackson,
the film director, is a genius 11 she hadn't e!\ioyed
the play
4
2 He asked her when she had started dancing.
3 She said that she had started when she was five.
She had started going to ballet classes. She had
been quite good but had wanted to do more than
just dance. 4 He asked her what she had done.
5 She said that when she was ten, she had written
her first art-dance show. It had been called Moods
and she had performed four short dances to show
four moods she had often felt at that time. 6 He
asked her li she remembered what the moods had
been. 7 She said that the moods had been anger,
happiness, love and boredom. S He asked her
what her latest show was called. 9 She told him
that it was called Porlraits and it would start the
following week. She would dance for two minutes
and would stop stili for one minute whiJe the
audience looked at her like a painting. Then she
would dance for another minute and continue like
that for the whole show.

Reading
1
lc 2a 3b 4e 5f 6d
2
2E 31 4F 5A 6G 7H SD

lF 2F 3NI 4F 5T 6NI 7f ST

Id 2c 3a 4e 5f 6b

4
2 random 3 legacy 4 like-minded 5 envisaged
6 noble 7 modified S era

Vocabulary Activator

2 bed time 3 couch potato 4 hay fever 5 waiting


room 6 hea!th farm 7 blood pressure S shopping
spree 9 plastic surgery 10 pollen count

1 caressed 2 stunned 3 gazing 4 gleam 5 timidly


6 make out 7 pledged S bond 9 pierce

217

~
I

"

Grammar
Reporting verbs
1
2 complained 3 persuaded 4 threatened
5 refused 6 denied 7 invited 8 insisted 9 decided
lO accused
2
2 doing 3 of not taking 4 to take 5 changing;
adding 6 to work 7 for not learning 8 on filming
9 for missing lO not visiting 11 had seen
12 to lock

3
2a 3b 4a 5c 6b 7c 8a 9c
4
The dancer refused. The choreographer said that
the dancer was a troublemaker. The dancer denied
being a troublemaker and insisted on doing it his
way. The choreographer threatened to tell the
director about him.

08 Good progress?

Vocabulary Activator
1

Grammar

1 auto matic dishwasher 2 correction fluid 3 estate


agents 4 ironing board 5 sewing machine
2
I ground-breaking 2 lawnmower 3 burglar alarm
4 writing paper 5 mouth-watering 6life insurance
7 battery-powered 8 labour-saving

The Passive
1
2 This time last week, we were being interviewed
on TV (by Michael Johnson). 3 I have just found
out that I haven't been offered a job. 4 Are you stili
upset that you weren't chosen for the team?
5 When am I going to be paid my money? 6 This
radio doesn't use batteries. It has to be wound up.
7 When I first got my dog, he hadn't been trained at
all. 8 This computer had been broken before
I bought it. 9 Where are the new students? They
are being given a tour of the school.
2
2 being asked 3 being sacked 4 to be picked 5 to
be shown 6 to being told 7 being forced 8 to be
paid 9 being killed

3
Speaking
1
2d 3h 4i 5a 6c 7j 8e 9b 10f lIg

Writing
1

1 difficult 2 act like a primitive tribe at mealtimes


3 a tired housewife
2
1 Line 3 doesn't have enough syllables. 2 Line 2
has too many syllables. 3 Haikus aren't written in
the Past Simple. 4 There are too many lines.

2 was told 3 had been stopped 4 was alIowed


5 can be arrested 6 is taxed 7 was passed
8 should be used 9 was being developed 10 would
be reduced 11 is sold 12 will be done 13 should
not be taxed

Grammar
1
2 had lived 3 was 4 could 5 hadn't had
6 shouldn't have been

Listening
1

2
2 don't 3 can't 4 is 5 didn't 6 didn't 7 do (have)
8 don't (won't)

2
1 the late 18'" century 2 Ned Ludd 3 Nottingham
4 sentenced to death 5 1813 6 to Australla 7 free
market 8 very little 9 a businessman

abstract

2
2 stilllife 3 box office 4 duet 5 abstract 6 soloist
7 landscape 8 watercolour 9 score lO stalls
11 backstage 12 cast

lNI 2 T 3F 4T 5F 6T 7NI 8T 9F

3
2 supporting 3 dressing 4 stage 5 dress
6 understudy 7 goers 8 perforrnance 9 applauded
10 raved 11hit
4
2 production 3 playwright 4 gracefu1
5 choreographer 6 dramatic 7 conductor 8ljitality
9 inhibitions lO glorious 11 uplifting 12 peaceJ;u!'Il
13 relaxing

5
1 bear in mind 2 Let yourself go 3 from all walks
of life 4 an opera buff 5 made a confession

Extend Vour Vocabulary


1
2 tape dancing 3 ensemble 4 wings 5 prompt
6 bust 7 repertoire 8 leotard
2
Art

Dance
lleotard
Music
I2wings
Theatre
2 ensemble
prompt
repertoire
2 tap
dancing

Speaking
1
2 decrease 3 sharp 4 fall 5 very 6 little 7 steady
8 increase 9 gradual lO rise 11 more 12 small
13 majority 14 majority 150ne 16 in

Writing
1
Id 2e 3f 4g 5b 6c 7a
2
1 even 2 vital 3 had been made 4 In my opinion
5 12% 6 To quote 7 The music industry is changing
4
(Possible answers)
For
I People work at different hours and may miss out
programmes.
2 With increased choice from the Internet, TV has
to keep up.
3 It would avoid arguments about which channel
to watch at certain tinles.
Against
1 It is difficult to protect children from 'adult
progranlilles.
2 It makes TV less sociable - there are no longer
mass audiences sharing.
3 It will make it even easier to become addicted to
TV.

5
(Students' oum answers)

218

2 pocket money 3 long-Iegged 4 open-necked


5 dressing table 6 hard facts 7 dry cleaning
8 tight-fitting 9 oven glove lO hand made
11 house trained 12 high seas

2 were given toothpaste by 3 hadn't been invented


4 was made in 1775 by Alexander Cumnuns 5 had
been invented by the Chinese 6 were used 7 was
invented by the Romans 8 Was one taken 9 was
10 was invented in 1880

Vocabulary Activator
1
score; soloist;

Extend your vocabulary


1

09 Why risk it?

1 Jane's father 2 Jane's 3 Her father 4 Sara 5 She


learned about them in history at school.

cast; sonata; duet; landscapej

4
2 endangers 3 existence 4 protection
5 modernisation 6 globallsation 7 isolation
8 outsider 9 undeniable lO compensation
11 irrelevant

(Students' own answers)

box office; backstage; stilllife; stalls; watercolour;

2 glued 3 saving 4 electric 5 handed 6 for


7 threat 8 lengths 9 waking lO tune

4
2X 3X 4.r 5.r 6X 7.r 8x 9.r

3
1 five 2 seven 3 Present Simple 4 three

Expressing dissatisfaction and regret

3
2 had (d) 3 could (b) 4 wouldn't (d) 5 had (a)
6 would (c) 7 shouldn't (c) S wasn't (a) 9 should
(b) lOwas(c)
4
2 I'd better phone the bank 3 I wish my friend
wouldn't bite his nails 4 I wish I could speak
confidently in public 5 I shouldn't have resigned
from my job 6 You could have done something to
help

5
1 had 2 could 3 have 4 better 5 studied 6 would
7 must S known 9 had lO lost 11 could 12 would
13 seen

Speaking
1
2 should have 3 about time you 4 you'd better
5 You could have 6 I wish you wouldn't 7 You
shouldn't have 7 you'd better not
2
2 could have done 3 wish you wouldn't talk on
your 4 shouldn't have eaten so 5 You'd better go
and

Reading
1
1 sixteen 2 Tubular Bells 3 Newark; Miami
4 Cola; Trains 5 Superman Retu1"?"LS
2
lC 2F 3A 4G 5B 6D

3
lT 2F 3F 4NI 5T 6F 7NI ST

4
2 have a flair 3 mail order 4 take a risk 5 expand
a business into other fields 6 doesn't let it bother
7 damage your reputation S mirror

Workbook answer key

Grammar
Conditionals
1
1a ask lb will ask 2a wouldn't break in
2b wouldn't have broken 3a wouldn't have been
3b wouldn't be 4a snows 4b snowed
2
2 arrive 3 were 4 hadn't forgotten; have won
5 doesn't work 6 didn't spend 7 had been
8 borrow 9 have done 10 had tried; would have
passed 11 won't go

3
2d 3a 4c 5b 6b 7c 8b 9b 10a lla

Writing
1

4 The Bronte Sisters, whose house in Haworth is


a popular tourist attraction, were farnous writers.
5 The Grand, wluch was built in 1867, is the best
hotel in Scarborough. 6 Hadrian's Wall, wluch was
narned after the Emperor Hadrian, was built by the
Romans in Northumberland. 7 Tralns go to the
north of England from St Pancreas station, wluch
is one of London's most beautiful buildings. 8 My
roommate's brother, who is a singer, is called Dan.
9 The six houses in our street, wluch were built in
Victorian tirnes, are falling down.

5
2 (who) we played footbal! with 3 (wluch) we
lived in untillast year 4 (who) we inherited the
house from 5 (which) we are trying to get to
6 (wluch) I left the papers on 7 (wluch) a rabbit
wil! jurnp out of

Extend your vocabulary


1
2d 3h 4a 5e 6g 7b 8f 9c

11 Give me a c1ue
Grammar
Past modals
1
1c 2a 3f 4e 5b 6d
2
AlB

3, 4, 6 C 2, 5

6
4 wItteh who 5 wlttl whose 6.1 7.1 8.1 9.1
10 writers ; (no cornrna) 11 wItteh whose 12 that
who 13he

2 rnight not have been sto len 3 could have taken


the car 4 can't have known who the murderer was
5 can't have lied 6 needn't have taken my boots,
we didn't go walking 7 may not have succeeded
without our help

listening
1
1c 2d 3b 4a
2
lG 2C 3B 4C 5G 6C 7C 8C 9G

4
2 must have died 3 couldn't have been hiding
(couldn't have hidden) 4 could stili be 5 could
have killed 6 needn't have killed 7 could have
ralsed 8 could have been eaten 9 might have gone
10 may have drowned

a3 b6 cI d7 e4 f5 g8 h2

2b 3c 4a 5d 6c 7b 8b

Speaking
1

Speaking
1

2e 3h 4j 5i 6a 7d Sb 9g lOc llf

(Students' own answers)

2
2 Perhaps, what you should do is 3 wasn't going to
mention it 4 wlule we're on the subject 5 lts
notlung to do with 6 I wonder if

1 trouble 2 could work 3 tlunk; would work


4 quite; pitfalls 5 seem; getting; far 6 get round
7 back; point; made about 8 leave; for; now
9move on

a4 b1 c5 d3 e2
2
1 His latest venture, set up in 2004, is Virgin
Galactic which offers f1ights into space for .&200,00
a ticket. 2 I'm not sure tlus is trne and I don't think
you can make any comparisons between lus
business and free tirne activities.

3
1 we do not know the author's ');une; we onIy
know the title of the magazine - Music&Business
2 Apple Corps 3a
4
c (the sentence gives the writer's own opinions on
the topic) and e (the sentence is copied directly
from the main article)

Vocabulary Activator
1
2 bankrupt 3 break even 4 loan 5 owes 6 blew
7 donate .8 inherited 9 bet
2
2 signature 3 forge 4 swindle 5 steal
6 masquerade 7 defraud 8 embezzle 9 con
12 authenticity

3
2 blackmail 3 malicious 4 sentenced 5 hijacking
6 hostage 7 ingenious 8 assurned 9 genuine
10 warrant 11 spare cash 12 tempt 13 handful
4
2d

3a 4h

5e 6g 7b Se 9f

Extend your vocabulary


1
2 charge 3 take out 4 make 5 enter 6 open
7 increase/decrease
2
2 enter 3 charge 4 made 5 increases 6 open

10 Where the heart is


Grammar
Relative clauses
1

Writing
1
a3 b1 c4 d2
2
1 soaked to the skin 2 breathtaking 3 surprisingly
4 wluch I would have been happy to leave after
tlurty seconds.

3
a have a walk b left untillater c eating noisily
d talking for a long time e a very big fan
4
(Students' own answers)

1F 2T 3F 4F
2
1c 2b 3a 4b 5b 6d 7a

3
Id 2h 3a 4f 5b 6e 7c 8g

Grammar

Vocabulary Activator

Impersonal report structures


1

1
1 utensils 2 cutlery 3 crockery 4 bed linen
5 omarnents
2
2 apartrnent block 3 basement 4 study 5 utility
rOOIn

3
2 draughty 3 isolated 4 cornrnunal 5 bustling
6 exposed
4
2 renovate 3 converted 4 do it up 5 It backs onto
fields 5 the house faces

2 unconventional 3 distinctive 4 inconceivable


5 untlunkable 6 enthusiast 7 countless 8 tiresome
9 spectacular 10 fantasised

4
(Possible answers)
2 St Paul's cathedral, which is one ofthe most
farnous buildings in London, is surrounded by
modem office blocks. 3 The Royal Mile is a street
in Edinburgh, wluch is the capital of Scotland.

Reading
1

(Students' own answers)

2H (D) 3D (ND) 4G (D) 5B (ND) 6E (ND)


TI (ND) 8C (D) 9A (ND)
2
2a 3b 4a
2 who 3 whose 4 where 5 (that/wluch) 6 where
7 (that/which) 8 what 9 wluch 10 wluch
11 whom 12 What 13 whose

2
2 Yes, that could work 3 lets leave that for now
4 Just to go back to the point you made about
5 I don't think it would work 6 we'l! get round
them somehow 7 We don't seem to be getting very
far, do we? 8 Lets move on shall we?

6
1 master 2 dressing 3 balcony 4 lawn
5 conservatory 6 kennel 7 roof 8 novelty
9 peckish

2 wolf 3 yeti 4 auimal 5 hurnans 6 farrn auimals


7 two metres 8 hair 9 mountains 10 caught
2
b 5, 8 c 6 d 10 e 1, 7 f 4 g 9 h 3

3
2 is sald (by some people) that tlus film is of a
'bigfoot; is sald to be of a 'bigfoot 3 was clalmed
(by the Ancient Greeks) that a lost city of Atlantis
existed; was sald to have existed 4 is thought (by
some people) that the Pyrarnids were built by
aliens; are thought to have been built by aliens.
5 is claimed (by some people) that Robin Hood
was really an ordinary tluef; is claimed to have
been an ordinary thief 6 is believed that there is
a lost treasure ludden in the castle of Rennes-IeChateau; is believed to be hidden in the castle of
Rennes-Ie-Chateau 7 is known that some stones in
Stonehenge carne from Wales; are known to have
come from Wales

Writing
1
lb 2d 3a 4c

219

2
lb 2c 3a 4d 5a 6d 7b 8c 9c 10b 11a 12d 13b
14c 15d 16a

2
2 such 3 so (rea11y) 4 ever 5 even 6 absolutely
(rea11y/so) 7 do (rea11y) 8 What; is 10 so
11 incredibly (extremely/rea!ly) 12 It 13 that

(Suggested answers) 1 'Not many people have


seen this sport played in Russia before. Its not
surprising that the woman was frightened.' 2 (A)
Gang find fame a dangerous thing 3 aged between
18 and 20 4 Driving offender (was) betrayed by
child 5 Police arrest( ed) men for playing rugby
4

2
1c 2c 3d 4a 5d 6b 7c

2 Man found guilty of killing himself. 3 Strange


lights appear in night sky over Belgium 4 Group of
Internet exam cheats caught by a trick question

Writing
1

Listening
1
1F 2F 3NI 4NI 5T

1, 3, 4 were asked

(Students' own answers)

2
2b 3g 4e 5f 6a 7h 8i 9c

(Students' own answers)

3
c

Vocabulary Activator
1
2 dead right 3 life and soul 4 dying to 5 live down
6 live it up 7 live out of a suitcase 8 Over my dead
body 9 live to regret 10 live up to 11 dead tired
12 died down 13 live off 14 died of 15 live with
16 die out

4
A2 B3 C4 Dl

5
(Students' own answers)

Vocabulary Activator
1
2 maid 3 staff 4 mistress 5 crew 6 respondent
7 director

2
2 holding the man in custody 3 spitting image
4 larger than life 5 to die for 6 concede
70blivious 8 proximity 9 retorted 10 verve

2
2 sports page 3 nationa! news 4 classiiied ad
5 business news 6 entertainment section

3
2c 3a 4g 5f 6h 7d 8b ge

4
2 shrug 3 life 4 tried 5 entertain 6 account
7mind 8 fear

2 is accident prone 3 backstage 4 dress rehearsa!


5 infa11ible 6 was deliberate 7 newsworthy
4

Extend your vocabulary


1 dead to the world 2 death warmed up 3 got a life
4 Life expectancy 5 Not on your life

2 discomfort 3 refreshments 4 surroundings


5 enthusiasm 6 achievements 7 unblemished
8 combination 9 thunderous 10 congratulations

5
2 remake 3 location 4 costumes 5 scene 6 shot
7 close-up 8 prone 9 glaring 10 eyed 11 footage
12 stickler 13 continuity 140ut 15 mode
16 projection

12 Newsworthy?
Grammar

Extend your vocabulary


1

Quantifiers
1
Picture1a.f
bX c.f dX Picture2aX
d.f Picture 3 a.f b X c.f d X
Picture4a.f
b.f eX d.f

b.f

c.f

2
2 There isn't any food on plate 1. 3 There is (a)
little food on plate 2. 4 There is very little lish on
plate 2. 5 There are (a) few chips on plate 2.
6 There is a lot of ketchup on plate 2. 7 There isn't
any drink in the glasses. 8 There is no drink in the
glasses. 9 All the glasses are empty. 10 Every/
Each glass is empty. 11 The whole cake has been
eaten.

3
2 Most of 3 isn't 4 little 5 whole 6 little 7 Most
8 anything
4
2 a great dea! to 3 are hardly any 4 haven't read
anything 5 few people think 6 a1most no money

5
2b 3b 4a 5c 6a 7c 8d 9c lOb 11c

6
2 on 31ike 4 Quite 5 most (some) 6 number
7 which 8 not 9 Lots 10very 11 few 12 for 13 of
14 to 150wn 16 them 17 no

Speaking
1
2 do 3 ever 4 absolutely 5 such 6 What; is 7 so
8 Its; that 9 does 10 even

220

2 editorial 3 columnist 4 obituary 5 by-line


6 caption 7 circulation

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