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Vocabulary and Grammar Answer Key: More Practice 1

This document provides vocabulary and grammar answers for an English practice test. It includes answers to multiple choice questions testing vocabulary and parts of speech. It also gives possible sentence structures testing different verb tenses and conditional sentences. The document aims to help students practice and check their understanding of English grammar and vocabulary.

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Vocabulary and Grammar Answer Key: More Practice 1

This document provides vocabulary and grammar answers for an English practice test. It includes answers to multiple choice questions testing vocabulary and parts of speech. It also gives possible sentence structures testing different verb tenses and conditional sentences. The document aims to help students practice and check their understanding of English grammar and vocabulary.

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VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR ANSWER KEY

MORE PRACTICE 1 6 Possible answers:


1. had offended her
Vocabulary (page 1) 2. had been released from hospital
1 1. ancestors 4. owners 3. have been studying for it all week
2. paths 5. misconceptions 4. have wanted to go there
3. roots 5. had wanted to invite them to come on our trip together
2 1. forbidden 4. typical
2. appropriate 5. gigantic MORE PRACTICE 2
3. surrounding
3 1. harmless 4. offensive Vocabulary (page 1)
2. nationality 5. connection 1 1. c 2. a 3. b 4. b 5. a 6. c
3. improvement 6. influential Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.
4 1. b 2. b 3. a 4. a 5. b 2 1. put on 4. wrap up
(page 2) 2. broke down 5. used up, pick … up
3. takes off / is taking off
5 1. d, g 2. c 3. a, f 4. h 5. a, e 6. b
6 Possible answers: (page 2)
1. give me money for a tattoo 3 Possible answers:
2. raise my marks 1. He’s not capable of delegating responsibility.
3. do more chores at home 2. People fear that they may have been abducted.
4. wear jeans to a wedding 3. I feel like I’m beginning to catch on.
5. I accept different lifestyles 4. Her time off is very well deserved.
6. wear red at a wedding 5. Then he crashed into a parked car.
7 1. discussing 4. to inform 4 1. advance notice 4. long-awaited
2. to call 5. eating 2. underneath 5. witnesses
3. shouting 6. to buy 3. human beings

Grammar (page 3) 5 Possible answers:


1. far-fetched 4. tiny
1 1. b 2. a 3. a 4. a 2. accurate 5. drawback
2 Possible answers: 3. worldwide 6. crew
1. has been cooking 4. had been looking 6 Possible answers:
2. have been planning 5. I’ve been wanting 1. because the area was dangerous
3. had been making 6. had been working 2. use the lift
3 1. has been playing 5. haven’t slept 3. I’m late
2. hadn’t spoken 6. have wanted 4. we didn’t have a lot of time to prepare
3. had been working 7. had left 5. a lorry
4. have been looking 6. I saw bright lights in the sky

(page 4) Grammar (page 3)


4 1. has been living 5. has studied 1 1. If I told you that I saw a UFO, would you believe
2. has moved 6. has never felt me? / Would you believe me if I told you that I saw
3. has lived 7. have spent a UFO?
4. had tried 2. I would have enjoyed the film if it hadn’t been so
5 1. We’ve been looking for a flight all week. far-fetched. / If it hadn’t been so far-fetched, I would
2. What have you been doing all day? have enjoyed the film.
3. I hadn’t expected to see her. 3. Water turns to ice if you freeze it. / If you freeze it,
4. She’s wanted one for years. water turns to ice.
5. I’ve never been there. 4. We will begin the experiment as soon as the sun
6. She had been going to interviews for the last year. sets. / As soon as the sun sets, we will begin the
experiment.
5. I won’t remember unless somebody reminds me. /
Unless somebody reminds me, I won’t remember.

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Vocabulary and Grammar Answer Key

2 Possible answers: 5 1. earn 4. sort


1. wouldn’t trust 5. get 2. value 5. guarantee
2. would … go 6. may get 3. deliver 6. pack
3. tell 7. apologises 6 1. a 2. a 3. b 4. a 5. a
4. wouldn’t have known 8. will tell
3 1. d 2. e 3. c 4. a 5. b Grammar (page 3)
4 1. knew 4. had seen 1 1. was broken into, were stolen
2. had told 5. could meet 2. has been delayed, won’t / don’t miss
3. could cheer 3. was being followed, waited, was given
4. are searching, is advised
(page 4) 5. have been ignored, haven’t … spoken
5 1. had taken 8. had brought 6. must be paid, will be given
2. wouldn’t be 9. had listened 7. is considered, are needed
3. could turn back 10. would have known 8. is believed, have added
4. won’t ship 11. wouldn’t use 2 1. It is expected that the company will be very successful. /
5. receive 12. said The company is expected to be very successful.
6. will arrange 13. would understand 2. The policeman should be given an award for his bravery. /
7. approves An award should be given to the policeman for his bravery.
6 1. If only I had remembered the meeting. / If only 3. The house hasn’t been sold (yet).
I hadn’t forgotten about the meeting. 4. French food is said to be the best in the world. /
2. I wish I hadn’t told him about my new job. It is said that French food is the best in the world.
3. If they hadn’t cost so much, I would have bought 5. Is it considered safe to travel to Mexico? /
the shoes. / I would have bought the shoes if they Is Mexico considered safe to travel to?
hadn’t cost so much. 6. Seat belts must be worn when driving. /
4. I would fly to outer space if I could. / If I could, When driving, seat belts must be worn.
I would fly to outer space. 3 1. had / got … translated 4. has / gets … written
5. Unless you remind me, I’ll forget. / I’ll forget unless 2. have / get … checked 5. is having / getting … sent
you remind me. 3. will have / get … repaired 6. had / got … applied
6. As soon as I get a job, I’ll start saving money for my
trip. / I’ll start saving money for my trip as soon as (page 4)
I get a job. 4 1. I’ve been offered a job promotion (by my boss).
A job promotion has been offered to me (by my boss).
2. Hard work is believed to be necessary for success. It
MORE PRACTICE 3 is believed that hard work is necessary for success.
Vocabulary (page 1) 3. Employees aren’t given many benefits by this company.
Many benefits aren’t given to employees by this company.
1 1. in charge of, run the show 4. A generous sum of money was given to our organisation
2. qualifications, people skills by an anonymous donor.
3. income, earn Our organisation was given a generous sum of money by
4. fire, out of a job an anonymous donor.
2 1. a 3. a 5. b 7. a 5 1. was … arrested 4. was made
2. b 4. b 6. a 8. b 2. was caught 5. have been trying
3 1. run an errand 4. fast learner 3. Has … been changed 6. have … finished
2. running short of 5. job hunting
3. qualifications 6. shifts
MORE PRACTICE 4
(page 2)
4 Possible answers: Vocabulary (page 1)
1. waitress, cleaner 1 1. a 2. a 3. a 4. b 5. a 6. a
2. they’re unhappy with their salary, they’ve found 2 Possible answers:
a better job 1. falling asleep 5. stop
3. teacher, politician 2. tired 6. lost
4. organisational skills, people skills 3. alone 7. fair
4. accepted

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Vocabulary and Grammar Answer Key

(page 2) (page 5)
3 1. F – If you have a gift for something, you’re good 4 1. You had better be home by 11 o’clock.
at it. 2. Claire could have been a professional cyclist, but
2. T she never wanted to make the effort.
3. T 3. You should have asked for permission before using
4. F – Language barriers often take place in a new my computer.
country. 4. May I ask you how much your bike cost?
5. F – A person with a lot of self-esteem has a lot of 5. You shouldn’t have listened to our conversation.
confidence. It was private.
6. F – People usually flee places that are dangerous. 6. He might have forgotten about our meeting.
7. T 7. This can’t be the original painting.
8. T 8. He may call you tonight.
4 1. accomplished 5. relaxation 5 1. might not have heard 4. don’t have to rush
2. knowledge 6. knowledgeable 2. may not go 5. couldn’t have known
3. guided 7. guidance 3. would have prepared 6. shouldn’t worry
4. recognition
(page 3) MORE PRACTICE 5
5 Possible answers:
1. We’ve got €20 left. Vocabulary (page 1)
2. You can see the snow on the mountain tops. 1 1. pickpocket 4. mugger
3. He’s good at everything he does. 2. shoplifter 5. con artist
4. They’re exhausted and need a break. 3. burglar
5. We were very disappointed.
6. It was hard to get used to a new culture. 2 1. Lean 4. hand
7. Where did you grow up? 2. grab 5. gaze
3. raise 6. release
6 1. go in for 4. knowledge
2. keep track of 5. catch up with 3 1. a 2. b 3. b 4. a 5. b 6. b
3. background 6. accomplishment (page 2)
4 1. turned up 5. reassure
Grammar (page 4) 2. lost track of 6. safeguard
3. get away with 7. broke into
1 Possible answers: 4. turn … in 8. got caught
1. I’ve got a lot of homework to do
2. the baby is sleeping 5 Possible answers:
3. eat sensibly and exercise 1. a safe 4. speeding
4. smoke and eat a lot of fast food 2. an operation 5. a doctor
5. snacks will be served 3. a receipt 6. a letter
6. get ready for bed 6 Possible answers:
7. they spoke a different language 1. positive 4. facts
8. he’s ignored me all day 2. sign up 5. keep
2 1. needn’t have washed up 3. anniversary
2. must have gone Grammar (page 3)
3. ought to have chosen
4. couldn’t have done 1 1. to lock 4. had seen
5. would have hired 2. that we go / going 5. not to leave
6. might have mentioned 3. had been 6. hadn’t taken
3 Possible answers: 2 1. He admitted that he had stolen the phone from the shop.
1. should apologise 2. She wondered what they were doing outside the
2. shouldn’t stay out building.
3. should wear 3. He denied seeing me/us before. / He denied that
4. had better leave he had seen me/us before.
5. should buy 4. She warned me / us to stay away from there.
6. had better not forget 5. He promised that he would never lie again. /
He promised never to lie again. / He promised that
he wouldn’t lie again.

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Vocabulary and Grammar Answer Key

(page 4) 5 Possible answers:


3 Possible answers: 1. pleased 4. money
1. refused to say another word 2. wrong 5. solve
2. asked me / us to call him if I / we remembered 3. happy 6. houses
anything 6 Possible answers:
3. threatened that he would shoot me / us if I / we 1. studied at university 4. a tablet
made a noise 2. homework 5. running
4. ordered everyone to lie down on the floor 3. exam stress 6. an MP4
5. explained that there had been a lot of burglaries
lately Grammar (page 3)
6. promised not to tell anyone if he/she let him/her 1 Possible answers:
go / promised that he/she wouldn’t tell
1. day 4. someone
7. asked if there had been anything suspicious about 2. course 5. firefighters
the woman
3. dress 6. restaurant
4 1. Mum warned us not to walk around the city with too 2 1. b, whose 4. a, when / that
much cash.
2. c, which / that 5. e, where
2. She wanted to know if the police had caught the 3. d, that / which 6. f, who
bank robbers.
3. The police officer asked me if I could describe the 3 Possible answers:
men in the shop. 1. I work in a restaurant which encourages customers
4. She said that she had been home all evening. to pay it forward.
5. The detective asked me to call him / her when I got 2. This café, which is always crowded, serves excellent
that message. coffee. / This café, which serves excellent coffee, is
6. Everyone wondered how they had managed to always crowded.
escape. 3. My friend, whose salary is very good, can afford
expensive clothes.
(page 5) 4. Pay It Forward, which is based on a true story,
5 1. to put 6. had happened stars Haley Joel Osment. / Pay It Forward, which
2. was holding 7. could describe stars Haley Joel Osment, is based on a true story.
3. wanted 8. had begun 5. The customer who forgot her phone had been
4. wouldn’t hurt 9. had been screaming sitting at this table. / The customer, who had been
5. had left sitting at this table, forgot her phone.
6. The cakes, which my sister baked last night, were
delicious.
MORE PRACTICE 6 7. We go on holiday during the Christmas break when
our restaurant is closed.
Vocabulary (page 1) 8. For years, I’ve been going to this restaurant, which
1 1. bargain – full price serves amazing food.
2. borrow – lend (page 4)
3. broke – affluent
4 1. The customer to whom she is talking always leaves
2 1. sympathy for 4. intention of generous tips.
2. reaction to 5. beyond reach 2. I didn’t get the job for which I applied.
3. protection from 6. increase in 3. This is the information on which you’ll be tested.
3 Possible answers: 4. The shop from which they ordered their furniture
1. Thank you for being kind to us. went out of business.
2. We’re opposed to the new school rules. 5. Our waitress, about whom we complained, was
3. You run the risk of having an accident if you drive very impolite.
on this dangerous road. 5 Possible answers:
4. They take pleasure in making people laugh. 1. Mum and Dad met
5. I have confidence in the success of our business. 2. are friendly and honest
(page 2) 3. you first met your girlfriend
4. I received from him
4 1. afford 5. on sale
5. I wrote the letter hasn’t replied
2. inherited 6. the full price 6. I participated was a lot of fun
3. refund 7. cost of living 7. parents are famous actors
4. receipt 8. low-cost 8. we saw last night isn’t very funny

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