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photocopiable © Oxford University Press 1 Unit 1 1 Match adjectives a–e with nouns 1–5. a curly 1 nose b full 2 hair c pale 3 eyes d turned up 4 skin e green 5 lips (5 marks) 2 For a–e choose the correct alternative in italics. a After spending all summer in Morocco, Zak had very tanned/hazel skin. b My cousin Jamie has very dark/fair eyes. c Who is that actor with very slim/thin eyebrows? d The police are looking for a tall man with a curly/hooked nose. e In the magazine pictures, the model has quite broad/full lips. (5 marks) 3 Complete sentences a–f using the words below. account belt fun pale touch sorry a We didn’t hear from my brother for months, but then he got in with us. b When you’re travelling in Russia, you should take into the huge distances. c I gave the tennis ball a real , and it flew out of the court. d My friend Layla said for arriving so late. e People like to make of the way the Minister speaks. f I know Freddie was upset, but what he said was beyond the . (6 marks) 4 Choose the correct form of the verbs in italics to complete the text. My sister Grace (1) will spend/is going to spend a year in the Australian city of Perth, starting next month. She (2) is studying/will be studying at the university there, and she’s sure that by the end of the course she (3) will have learnt/will be learning a lot of interesting new things. She (4) is also having/will also have, she says, lots of opportunities to travel around the country, and she’s already decided that she (5) spends/’s going to spend Christmas Day near Sydney. So while we’re at home in the cold of winter, she (6) ’ll be lying/’ll lie on the beach at Bondi! When she (7) gets back/will get back to Europe I’m sure she (8) ’s having/’ll have some wonderful stories to tell us. (8 marks) 5 Choose the correct verb, a, b or c, to complete each sentence. 1 I’m sorry but I can’t see you tonight because I my hair. a ’ll wash b ’m washing c wash 2 I when you get home, so please don’t make a noise. a ’ll sleep b ’m sleeping c ’ll be sleeping 3 We’ll contact you as soon as we any news about your friend. a will have b have c are going to have 4 I won’t be playing tennis this weekend because I away on Saturday. a ’m going b ’ll go c ’ll have been going 5 We how serious your injury is until we see the X-rays. a don’t know b won’t have known c won’t know

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Unit 11 Match adjectives a–e with nouns 1–5.

a curly 1 nose b full 2 hair c pale 3 eyes d turned up 4 skin e green 5 lips (5 marks)

2 For a –e choose the correct alternative in italics.

a After spending all summer in Morocco, Zak had very tanned/hazel skin.b My cousin Jamie has very dark/fair eyes.c Who is that actor with very slim/thin eyebrows?d The police are looking for a tall man with a curly/hooked nose.e In the magazine pictures, the model has quite broad/full lips.(5 marks)

3 Complete sentences a–f using the words below.

account belt fun pale touch sorry

a We didn’t hear from my brother for months, but then he got in with us.b When you’re travelling in Russia, you should take into the huge distances.c I gave the tennis ball a real , and it flew out of the court.d My friend Layla said for arriving so late.e People like to make of the way the Minister speaks.f I know Freddie was upset, but what he said was beyond the .(6 marks)

4 Choose the correct form of the verbs in italics to complete the text.

My sister Grace (1) will spend/is going to spend a year in the Australian city of Perth, starting next month. She (2) is studying/will be studying at the university there, and she’s sure that by the end of the course she (3) will have learnt/will be learning a lot of interesting new things. She (4) is also having/will also have, she says, lots of opportunities to travel around the country, and she’s already decided that she (5) spends/’s going to spend Christmas Day near Sydney. So while we’re at home in the cold of winter, she (6)’ll be lying/’ll lie on the beach at Bondi! When she (7) gets back/will get back to Europe I’m sure she (8)’s having/’ll have some wonderful stories to tell us.(8 marks)

5 Choose the correct verb, a, b or c, to complete each sentence.

1 I’m sorry but I can’t see you tonight because I my hair. a ’ll wash b ’m washing c wash2 I when you get home, so please don’t make a noise. a ’ll sleep b ’m sleeping c ’ll be sleeping 3 We’ll contact you as soon as we any news about your friend. a will have b have c are going to have4 I won’t be playing tennis this weekend because I away on Saturday. a ’m going b ’ll go c ’ll have been going5 We how serious your injury is until we see the X-rays. a don’t know b won’t have known c won’t know

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6 We moved last July, so by April we in our new house for nine months. a ’re going to be living b ’ll be living c ’ll have been living7 Those suitcases look really heavy. I one of them for you. a carry b ’ll carry c ’m carrying8 If you go on shopping like this, you all your money by the weekend. a ’ll have spent b ’re spending c ’ll have been spending (8 marks)

6 Choose the word, a or b, that best completes each sentence.

1 My teacher is a very person who’s always interested in new ideas. a narrow-minded b open-minded2 Martin is rather too and gets upset very easily. a easy-going b sensitive3 I worry about my grandfather because he is becoming so . a eccentric b sensible4 I like Amy because she’s easy to chat with and never gets . a open-minded b argumentative5 The boss is an extremely man who thinks he’s wonderful. a arrogant b loyal6 I often ask Nathan for advice because he’s and likes to help. a sensible b bossy (6 marks)

7 Use the word in capitals to form a word that completes each sentence a–f.

a ‘What’s the between Leon and Sarah?’ ‘They’re cousins.’ RELATIONb Do you think old people have more than teenagers? WISEc Living forever is impossible so I think it’s to talk about it. POINTd There are often many obvious between identical twins. SIMILARe This behaviour is completely and it must stop immediately. ACCEPTf I believe that personality is much more important than . APPEAR(12 marks)

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Unit 21 Correct any incorrect prepositions in a–h.

a My brother is going to get married with someone he met at university.b If you don’t wear a seat belt in the car, you’re in risk of being badly hurt.c On market day, the town centre is full of traffic.d The train’s late, but I don’t know the reason of the delay.e I’m quite worried about Andy because he hasn’t been to school all week.f I got hooked to that TV series after I watched just one episode.g The cost of a T-shirt depends very much of where you buy it.h Eating less has had no effect at all on my weight.(8 marks)

2 Replace the words in italics in a–e with one of these words and a suitable preposition.

covered addicted frightened agreement cause

a Some experts say we should eat more fish but I’m not of the same opinion.b I don’t know why you’re so afraid of cats.c My friend Jay is unable to stop playing computer games.d We still don’t know the explanation for Mr Walker’s strange behaviour.e High in the mountains in winter, the roads are often under a metre of snow.(5 marks)

3 Complete sentences a–e with a suitable collective noun.

a I looked up and saw a of birds in the sky.b I bought a of six lovely yellow bananas.c There was a of cows in the field, all eating grass.d There was only one black sheep in the whole .e A of wild-looking dogs ran towards us.(5 marks)

4 Match the groups of people with sentences a–f.

gang panel crew audience staff team

a ‘It was a good film, but some people left the cinema before the end.’b ‘We didn’t play as well as the Brazilian eleven.’c ‘Apart from me, the pilot, there’s the co-pilot and four flight attendants.’d ‘There are twenty of us working in this office.’e ‘We’re always in trouble and most of us have spent time in prison.’f ‘We decide who wins and who loses in this competition.’(6 marks)

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5 Match these words with definitions a–j.

forest desert hill field wood shore range bush waterfall wilderness

a high area of land (though not as high as a mountain)b land at the edge of the sea or a lakec small thick tree with many branchesd river or stream that falls from a high place, e.g. over rockse large, hot area of land often covered with sandf large area of land where nobody has ever lived or farmedg large area of land covered with treesh area of land on a farmi small area of land covered with treesj line of mountains (or hills)(5 marks)

6 For 1–10 choose the correct alternatives in italics.

Last year we were driving across Australia from Adelaide to Darwin, when my friend Mark suggested (1) to leave/leaving the main road to explore the desert. It was a long drive on a very straight road and I felt like (2) to do/doing something different, so I agreed (3) to turn/turning right along a track that led into the wilderness. On the map there seemed (4) being/to be a dried-up lake about 20 kilometres away, and as we both wanted (5) to see/seeing it, we decided (6) going/to go as far as that and then turn back. But after we had spent about two hours (7) to drive/driving we realised we had missed it, and then suddenly our vehicle became stuck in the sand. Eventually we managed (8) getting/to get it out, but by the time we had finished (9) to dig/digging we were hot, tired and scared. We drove across the desert and back to the main road, this time passing the dried-up lake – but we didn’t even stop (10) looking/to look at it.(10 marks)

7 Complete sentences a–f using the correct form of the verb in brackets.

a I’m not tired so I think I’ll go on (work) for another hour.b I didn’t remember (bring) any money. Can you lend me some?c When his car sank into the lake, Leo tried (open) the door, but it was

impossible.d He never stops (send) me text messages. It’s really annoying.e I remember (meet) your grandmother when I was very young.f We’re visiting Australia this summer, then we’re going on (see) New

Zealand.(6 marks)

8 Complete each conversation in a–e using one of these phrasal verbs in the correct form.

fall out end up give up look after put off

a Q Where did you all go last night? A We went to see a film, played table-tennis, and then in a café.b Q Who’s taking care of your little sister while your parents are away? A My grandparents are her.c Q Did you play tennis in that heavy rain last Sunday? A No, we had to the game. We’re playing it next weekend.d Q Are you still friends with Maggie? A No, we had a big argument and e Q Is your printer working now? A No, I trying to fix it and took into the computer shop for repair.(5 marks)

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Unit 31 Replace the words in italics with these extreme adjectives.

filthy freezing hideous hilarious starving

a We hadn’t eaten all day, so it wasn’t surprising that we were hungry.b Everyone says that film is funny, but it didn’t make me laugh at all.c Those old factory buildings are falling down and they look ugly.d High up in the mountains in winter, the weather was cold.e My brother’s hands were dirty after he’d been mending his motorbike. (5 marks)

2 For a–h choose the correct alternative in italics.

a We arrived at the party quite/completely late.b My grandfather felt utterly/a bit tired after climbing the stairs.c In July it can be absolutely/extremely hot on the underground.d I didn’t think that joke was completely/very funny.e When I got home late, my parents were a bit/absolutely furious.f After two hours of football, the players were very/utterly exhausted.g We cleaned the kitchen, leaving everything totally/extremely spotless.h By midnight, we realised we were very/completely lost in the forest.(8 marks)

3 Rewrite sentences a–f using phrasal verbs with put.

a My grandparents provided the money for my new bike. b The club has increased the cost of tickets again. c I went to live in Spain because I couldn’t tolerate any more British winters. d The President failed to suppress the revolution so he had to leave the country. e If you need somewhere to stay at the weekend, we can accommodate you. f I hate it when the judges in talent shows humiliate the singers and dancers. (6 marks)

4 Complete the phrasal verbs in a–f using each of these particles once.

in away off through up forward

a Max ironed his clothes and then put them tidily.b Three famous architects put their plans for the Olympic site.c The high prices in that restaurant puts most people eating there.d To become a doctor, you have to put years of hard study.e The thief told the court that other people had put him to it.f Children have no idea what they put their parents when they take risks.(6 marks)

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5 Match sentence halves a–d with 1–4.

a After I’d finished reading the book, I put 1 it out before going to bed.b I’d built the campfire near my tent so I put 2 it down to bad luck.c When I lost all my money, I put 3 me off swimming there.d When I saw a shark in the water, it put 4 it back on the shelf.(4 marks)

6 Complete sentences a–f with the correct form of these verbs.

cause create force grow multiply rise

a It is difficult to plants in very dry parts of the country.b We can’t people to do more exercise if they don’t want to.c The daytime temperatures as summer approached.d If you nine by three you get 27.e Last year the designer a completely new fashion in summer clothes.f Driving too close to the car in front can an accident.(6 marks)

7 For 1–10 choose the correct verb in italics.

The most amusing news story I (1) read/’ve read this week is the one about a car thief in Australia who (2) fell/has fallen asleep inside the vehicle he (3) has stolen/had stolen. The 26-year-old man, who (4) the police had arrested/were arresting several times previously for similar crimes, (5) broke into/was breaking into a large, comfortable Holden Commodore in an Adelaide car park, and then drove it into the desert towards Alice Springs – a distance of 1500 kilometres. Not surprisingly, by the time he (6) arrived/has arrived he was extremely tired as he (7) had been driving/has been driving most of the day and night, and as soon as he stopped in a quiet side street he went to sleep. The next morning, though, he woke to discover he (8) parked/had parked right outside a police station, and two officers (9) stood/were standing there looking straight at him. Since his arrest, the man (10) spent/has spent his time somewhere he can sleep as long as he likes: the local jail.(10 marks)

8 Choose the correct form of the verb, a, b or c, to complete each sentence.

1 I’m sure I a fox in our street late last night. a ’ve seen b saw c ’d seen 2 When at last they let us into the club, we outside for over an hour. a waited b ’d been waiting c were waiting3 Some people on the huge waves when we got to the beach. a were surfing b surfed c have surfed 4 Paula looks really tired because she all day. a walked b ’s walked c ’s been walking 5 I don’t think I Toby before the party yesterday. a met b ’ve met c ’d met (5 marks)

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Unit 41 For a–h, rearrange the letters to form a word used about films, as in the example.

Example illivan – villain

a tes b scimu c olpt d dingen e cantig f mostcues g tusnts h aintcool (4 marks)

2 Choose the correct alternative in italics to complete a–e.

a Films with lots of fighting and shooting are too violent/light-hearted for me. b It was a spectacular/gripping film with great photography but a weak plot.c The actors were really terrible/talented and I’m sure they’ll be in more films.d The monster was not very frightening/moving; in fact it seemed quite friendly.e The end of the film was quite depressing/funny and I went home feeling miserable.(5 marks)

3 Complete sentences a–j with a/an, the or no article.

a We sailed all the way down Amazon to the Atlantic Ocean.b Stacey has long dark hair and round face.c We have orange juice and lemon juice. lemon juice is colder.d I usually go to bed at around 10.30 pm.e I’m the singer and this is Carla, who plays drums.f I want to change channel. Can you pass me remote control, please?g The United Kingdom, the Netherlands and France all have good teams.h My parents say I spend too much time on Internet.i For such a terrible crime, Smith will spend the rest of his life in prison.j My dad works in an office and my mum is secondary-school teacher.(5 marks)

4 Find and correct ten mistakes with articles in the text below.

My friend Ruby and I spent most of (1) July last summer in the North America. First we flew to (2) Canada, where we travelled mainly by (3) train, finally reaching (4) lovely city of Vancouver on the coast of (5) Pacific Ocean. We found that the Canadians were really friendly people, and several times complete strangers invited us home to meet their families and have (6) dinner with them. Then we flew to several places in (7) United States, starting with Chicago. It’s (8) huge city with massive skyscrapers, and Ruby was fascinated by those as she wants to be (9) architect. Chicago is also famous for jazz music, and in the evening we went to (10) club and listened to some great music there.(10 marks)

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5 Match sentence halves a–e with 1–5.

a The slow song suddenly turned 1 off, after three years of little success.b It was a boring film so I picked 2 around on street corners with my friends.c Martin’s band eventually took 3 up the remote control and changed channel.d The pilot decided to shut 4 into something much more exciting.e There’s nothing to do except hang 5 down the engine when it overheated. (5 marks)

6 Replace the verb in italics in a–e with a phrasal verb with take.

a The local café wants to employ some more waiters for the summer.b I like those TV shows where actors pretend to be famous people.c I took my computer in for repair and they pulled it to pieces to find the problem.d At first I couldn’t understand the bad news when they told me.e The trousers were too long in the leg, so the shop shortened them for me.(5 marks)

7 Complete sentences a–f using the correct form of the verb in brackets.

a Lydia’s finished with Toby and she (go out) with another boy now.b When we (drive) through the countryside, we saw a fox.c I’m really enjoying this game but I (suppose) we should stop now.d Those people (stand) there in the queue for over an hour.e Three years from now, I (study) at university, I hope.f I (think) of going to the sports centre at the weekend.(6 marks)

8 Complete the conversations in a–e using the correct form of these verbs.

lie remember feel have taste

a Q I know it’s early, but is Louis up yet? A Yes, he breakfast in the kitchen.b Q What do you think of the soup? A It wonderful. Can I have some more?c Q Why is your back so red? Have you been in the sun? A Yes, I on the beach all morning. d Q Do you think I should leave school when I’m 16? A No, I that would be a very big mistake.e Q Surely you haven’t forgotten going to the sweet shop when we were kids? A Ah yes, I now! (10 marks)

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Unit 5

1 Match each of a–f with one of the prefixes below and write the words. You will need to use one of the prefixes twice.

in dis un il im

a grateful b loyal c civilised d probable e legal f accurate (3 marks)

2 Complete sentences a–h using these words with suitable prefixes.

allow appeared injured logical possible sane sincere wrapped

a It was raining and a woman fell off her bicycle, but fortunately she was .b Even with the technology we have now, it’s to travel back in time.c We know the Prime Minister was being when he said he wanted peace.d Even though the ball clearly crossed the line, the referee the goal.e It would be to walk out into the desert without taking any water.f At midnight in the forest, someone walked past me and then into the

darkness. g Many people think it’s to be afraid of harmless spiders.h My little brother was excited as he his birthday presents.(8 marks)

3 Match sentence halves a–d with 1–4.

a Fortunately, my best friend talked me 1 about me behind my back.b A salesman tried to talk me 2 down to me but I didn’t let him. c A man in an expensive suit tried to talk 3 into buying something I didn’t need.d I was angry when I heard he’d talked 4 out of wasting all my money. (4 marks)

4 Choose the verb that best completes each sentence a–f. You will need to use each verb twice.

speak get talk

a My boyfriend took nearly an hour to to the point and ask me to marry him.b On some radio programmes you can your mind on any subject you like.c The match ended 0-0 so I’m glad you managed to me out of going to watch it.d It was good to see the President out against destruction of the rainforest.e Smith shouldn’t down to new staff just because he’s been working here longer.f Don’t the wrong end of the stick: I’m a visitor in this hospital, not a doctor.(6 marks)

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5 Complete sentences a–f with suitable prepositions.

a The shop assistant wasn’t very helpful so I insisted speaking to the manager.

b It’s very annoying when people boast how clever they think they are.c A man in his thirties has confessed stealing the famous painting.d My mum complained to the airline the six-hour delay to our flight.e Some people object the amount of money that top footballers earn.f Kieran begged his elder brother Mark a ride on his new motorbike.(6 marks)

6 For 1–10 choose the correct alternative in italics.

Matt phoned me the other day and he told me he (1) has lost/had lost his credit card on Saturday. I asked him where (2) it had happened/had it happened and he replied it might have been on the underground (3) this/that morning. He told me that he (4) hadn’t noticed/hadn’t been noticing until he got home, so it was quite late when he called the credit card company to tell them. They asked him whether (5) your/his card had been stolen, and when he said he (6) can’t/couldn’t be sure they promised that they (7) cancelled/would cancel it immediately. He asked them whether anyone (8) used/had used the card during the day, but fortunately it seemed nobody had. They advised him, though, (9) he/to check again (10) the next day/tomorrow as some payments could take up to 24 hours to go through. (10 marks)

7 Rewrite sentences a–e in reported speech.

a ‘Don’t do that again.’ She warned the children .......................................... .b ‘Yes, I’ll pay half the cost.’ He agreed ...................................... .c ‘You should become a lawyer, Zoe.’ The teacher advised ........................................ .d ‘Do you want to have a rest?’ I asked Anna ..................................... .e ‘Which film did you see last night?’ Lucas asked Zara ......................................... .(5 marks)

8 Put the words and phrases below under the correct heading.

fraud pose as confess truthfully con legitimately imposter legal

honest not honest (8 marks)

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Unit 61 Complete the idioms in a–f using the correct form of come or go.

a It’s a pleasant green space as far as city parks , but it’s not like real countryside.b Our flight arrived a day late, and after that our holiday just from bad to worse.c My uncle was once a chef, so when it to cooking, he’s an expert.d The best meal I ever had was in New York, which just to show that you can eat

well in the USA!e I’m fascinated by ancient history, so spending a week in Rome was a dream

true.f The room and the service were good, but the hotel restaurant didn’t up to

scratch.(6 marks)

2 For 1–10 choose the correct alternative in italics.

Our journey to the Greek island went really well. We (1) got onto / got into the car at 7 o’clock and set off for the airport, stopping only to (2) lift / pick up my cousin, who lives nearby. At 8 o’clock we reached the airport (3) check-in / flight attendant, where we left our (4) suitcases / hand luggage. We had been a bit worried about the foggy weather and the risk of flights being (5) cancelled / taken away, but there wasn’t any problem and soon were (6) mounting / boarding the plane. The flight was fine, and when we landed at Athens airport we went to the railway station and waited on the (7) departure lounge / platform for a few minutes. We had to (8) change / move trains downtown, but we quickly arrived in the port of Piraeus where our (9) scooter / ferry was ready to take us to the island. We found our comfortable (10) cabin / mast, left our things there and then went up on deck to enjoy the sunshine.(10 marks)

3 Match sentence halves a–f with 1–6.

a I was carrying a suitcase, as well as 1 it was going to stop, but it kept going.b The three of us were exhausted, since 2 to wait at the bus stop or walk home.c The tram looked as though 3 the plane gets there in just two.d We couldn’t decide whether 4 all the passengers can enjoy the views.e It takes ten hours by train, whereas 5 we’d been travelling all day and night.f The bus has big windows, in order that 6 a handbag, a coat and an umbrella.(6 marks)

4 The words in italics are in the wrong sentences. Write the correct word next to each sentence.

a A huge articulated barge went racing past us on the motorway. b A coach is great for riding along pavements, but you must wear a helmet. c All four of us got off at the wrong stop and had to get back on the motorbike. d The lorry came down through the clouds and landed on top of the building. e The waves on the river were so high that I thought the helicopter was going to sink.

f We were just setting out when I realised both tyres on my skateboard were flat. (6 marks)

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5 Complete the dialogues in a–f using the correct form of must or have to.

a Q Why do you go to the shops this morning? A It’s my friend Holly’s birthday. I get her a present.b Q What kind of uniform wear at your school? A We wear any kind of uniform. We can wear what we like.c Q What do you do to become a member of that club? A Well, first you prove you’re at least 14.d Q What else we take with us when we go camping? A One thing we forget to take is a good map. That’s essential.e Q Where go if I want a train ticket from Paris to London? A You go anywhere. You can book it on the Internet and print it out at

home.f Q What are some of the things you do when you’re driving? A Well, you go too fast, or go through red traffic lights.(12 marks)

6 For 1–10 choose the modal verb, a or b, that best completes each sentence.

1 You buy a ticket if you want to take the bus. a must b ought to2 When the sun went down, we see thousands of stars. a can b could3 My feeling is that you have a good long rest. a must b should4 Everyone get a licence before they drive on public roads. a must b may5 I read all night and finally I finish the book. a could b managed to6 We go by plane because the airport is closed. a can’t b mustn’t7 I feel how heavy her suitcase was when I picked it up. a could b should8 By the time she was ten, Ava play the piano brilliantly. a managed to b could9 To reduce air pollution, people use their cars less. a may b should

10 You make a noise when you’re in the library. a shouldn’t b couldn’t (10 marks)

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Unit 71 Match sentence halves a–g with 1–7.

a I read all night and eventually got 1 in about 30 minutes ago.b When my aunt was starting to get 2 through all the money I’d saved.c I think Paula’s train got 3 at me because of the clothes I wore.d I said I was ill in order to get 4 up to page 187 in the textbook.e My parents kept getting 5 me down in that office.f I spent so much that I got 6 on a bit, she had difficulty hearing.g It was the boring work that got 7 out of going to the school concert.(7 marks)

2 Complete the dialogues in a–g replacing get with a different verb each time, in the correct form.

a Q What grades did your students get in First Certificate? A They all ‘A’ or ‘B’ grades, which was excellent. b Q Did it get easier to see where you were going when the sun came up? A No, it was foggy so it actually more difficult.c Q What are you going to get with the money you’ve saved up? A I myself a new computer.d Q I didn’t get much of what he said in Italian. Did you? A Well, I most of it because I lived in Milan for a while.e Q What time will the taxi get here? A It at 8.30, they said.f Q Do you sometimes get flu in winter? A No, fortunately I don’t often illnesses like that.g Q I can never get my teenage son to tidy his room. A I can’t my daughter tidy hers, either.(7 marks)

3 For 1–10 replace the formal verbs in italics with phrasal verbs.

My friends and I were going to spend the day cycling and we had (1) calculated that we needed to leave at 7.30 a.m., but we had to (2) wait for another half hour because Daniel was late. At last he arrived, and although he (3) invented some story about having to help his parents, we later (4) discovered that really he’d overslept. Finally we (5) departed, but after an hour on the road we (6) encountered very bad weather and we were (7) delayed for some time. When the heavy rain stopped we were able to (8) accelerate and after that all went well. At about 2 o’clock Lucy (9) raised the subject of lunch and we decided to stop at a roadside café, where we all (10) requested something to eat with very long drinks.(10 marks)

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4 For a–h put the words in the correct order to form passive sentences.

a accused property damaging been they have of b soon bridge new should the opened be c present repainted house at being our is d up is crime go it that expected will e police photos shown by I some the was f finished been job have the yesterday should g judge years given ten the he was by h must jewels stolen night the been last have (16 marks)

5 Rewrite sentences a–j in the passive.

a The bus driver gave me a ticket. b Somebody should have prevented the accident. c They’ll ask her to make a speech. d People believe the missing man was murdered. e They should have knocked down that old building years ago. f They consider that he was the greatest artist of the 20th century. g People said that it was the biggest robbery of all time. h Somebody must have left a window open last night. i The police think the thieves have left the country. j They might not have sold the tickets yet. (10 marks)

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Unit 81 Correct the mistakes in sentences a–i.

a I drink milk less and then, though usually I prefer orange juice.b The hotel room was expensive, but the owner said we could pick it or leave it.c In any friendship, both people have to wait and take a little.d We needed some safe and quiet so we went out to the countryside.e On most flights, you can’t take and choose where you sit.f The two phones are more or now the same, but this is one is much cheaper.g Let’s go home – I’m safe and tired of standing here waiting for them.h You’ll have to give and see what presents you get for your birthday!i After two days lost at sea they arrived back in a helicopter, sick and sound.(9 marks)

2 For a–j use the word in capitals to form a word that completes each sentence.

a On Thursday night, there’s a for all fourth-year students. MEETb Most kinds of snake are , but a few are very dangerous. HARMc I like action films, but Sam prefers or comedies. MUSICd Alicia’s flat is beautifully decorated and has furniture. TASTE e Paul is so that he always forgets to send me a birthday card. THOUGHTf As a child, I liked drinks, but now I prefer less sweet ones. SUGARg My mobile phone was because the battery was flat. USEh On days in winter, I like to stay at home and watch the TV. RAINi I heard a sound outside so I went to see if anyone was there. MYSTERYj My team has supporters who sing ‘You’ll never walk alone’. FANATIC (10 marks)

3 For 1–7 choose the word, a, b or c, that best completes each sentence.

1 Real lemon juice is far too for most children. a bitter b sour c salty2 The meat was too for my grandfather, who hasn’t got very good teeth. a greasy b stodgy c chewy3 Tea with two lumps of sugar in it tastes too me. a rich b sweet c mild4 I love a really curry, followed by ice cream to cool my mouth! a spicy b tasteless c bitter5 I hate it when I can hear people eating snacks in the cinema. a fatty b crunchy c stodgy6 The vegetables were because they had been cooked for a long time. a tender b chewy c crunchy7 We had a meal of bread and rice. a tasty b plain c greasy(7 marks)

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4 Complete each of sentences a–h with one of these words or phrases.

dear cramped informal boring lively quiet traditional

a Can’t I have something different to eat? Having the same food every day is so !

b Agatha’s house is full of furniture because she dislikes anything modern.c It’s a fairly meal so there’s no need to wear a suit, or arrive at any

particular time.d Fresh fruit is quite at this time of year but it’ll get cheaper in the spring.e After a weekend of parties, I’m having a but pleasant evening at home.f It’s only a small flat and it gets very when we invite lots of people for

dinner.g My new boyfriend gave me flowers and we went for a walk in the

moonlight.h We found a bar with really good music and lots of young people. (8 marks)

5 Complete sentences a–h using must (have), might (have) or can’t (have) and the verb in brackets.

a I’m not sure where Libby is, but she (be) at home because it’s nearly lunchtime.

b Sophie and Ryan are going to buy a big house. They (earn) a lot of money.c That (be) Liam over there. He’s away on holiday this week.d My parents aren’t sure but they think they (win) yesterday’s lottery! e Lydia’s plane (land) yet because she still hasn’t sent me a text message.f Eva’s coat has gone and nobody’s seen her so she (leave) some time ago.g I don’t know who phoned but it (be) somebody selling something.h The rivers are full and some roads are flooded. It (rain) a lot last night.(8 marks)

6 Rewrite sentences a–h using modal verbs.

a It’s possible that our train will be delayed. b I’m certain that it’s 11 o’clock by now. c I’m sure it isn’t true that Abbie is going out with Joe. d I’m not sure that the food will be ready yet. e Possibly Jack and the others went to a different bar. f I’m absolutely certain I didn’t spend that much! g I’m sure they charged us too much for the drinks. h There’s a possibility that Ben didn’t have my phone number.

(8 marks)

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Unit 91 Match a–f with 1–6 to form compound adjectives that describe personality.

a easy 1 -minded .b broad 2 -hearted .c self 3 -tempered .d warm 4 -headed .e big 5 -going .f bad 6 -centred .(6 marks)

2 Complete the compound adjectives in a-h using these words.

minded tanned legged cheeked disciplined haired headed hearted

a The children were quite rosy- after spending all day in an open boat.b You have to be very self- if you work alone at homec We saw a team of long- basketball players at the airport.d As a child Leo was curly- , but now he has short, straight hair.e Mr Taylor made the hard- decision to close down his shop.f Bradley was broken- when Nicole told him she had a new boyfriend.g Sean is so absent- that sometimes he crosses the road without looking.h After a month in the Caribbean, Kiera looked sun and relaxed.(8 marks)

3 Complete each of a–j with a word ending in -ing or -ed formed from the word in capitals.

a I’ve always been in the story of the exploration of Antarctica. INTERESTb It was extremely to walk all the way with a heavy backpack. TIREc I was very to see people after spending a week on my own. PLEASEd My first real mountain climb in the Alps was a experience. TERRIFYe I love to have a hot bath after working hard all day. RELAXf We were to see the small boat sink in the storm. HORRIFYg I wasn’t by Harry’s story that he’d swum the Channel. CONVINCEh She won’t be until she’s broken the world free-diving record. SATISFYi We felt by the good progress we made on the first day. ENCOURAGEj There’s an story about penguins falling over watching planes. AMUSE (10 marks)

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4 For a–j choose the correct alternative in italics to complete each sentence.

a James Cook was the first European which/who/whose reached this part of Australia.b My mountain bike, what/which/that didn’t cost me much, is still going very well. c The house that/where/which I grew up was close to the forest.d The Atacama Desert, that/which/where is the driest on Earth, lies next to the Andes.e My parents first started using the Internet in the year when/whose/which I was born.f Owen, who/that/whose ankle was hurting, finished last in the cross-country race.g We’ll take the route up Everest where/what/that Hillary and Tenzing used in 1953.h Jenny Stevens, which/who/that lives next door to me, goes to that school.i Last August, which/that/when I was holiday, I went surfing with my friends.j That’s the man who/whose/whom daughter walked all the way to the North Pole.(10 marks)

5 For a–h, join the two sentences together, omitting the relative pronoun where possible.

a My uncle and aunt live in the countryside. They have a small farm.b I’m trying to find a garage. I need to get my car fixed.c In 2005 my little brother was born. I was six then.d We often go to the Lake District. It’s a lovely part of the country.e I know a really adventurous boy. His dream is to walk across Africa.f That’s the park. I had my first ever date there!g In my class there’s an Argentinian girl. She grew up in Buenos Aires.h These are the boots. I always wear them in the mountains.(8 marks)

6 For a–h complete the dialogues with these parts of the body.

face arm foot tongue brains leg hand eye

a Q Can you look after my cases while I get my ticket? A Sure, I’ll keep an on them for you.b Q Why is Lucy looking so unhappy? Did you upset her? A Yes, I really put my in it by asking about her exam results. She failed.c Q How did Jake manage to carry those heavy cases on his own? A He didn’t. Alex and I gave him a up the stairs.d Q Are you still here? I thought you were going home early. A No, I was pulling your . I’m having a great time here!e Q What did you say when Sarah made that joke about her boyfriend? A Well, I tried to keep a straight , but I suddenly started laughing.f Q What’s the name of the tallest mountain in New Zealand? A I saw it just the other day and it’s on the tip of my . g Q Do you think David will go the party? He didn’t seem very keen. A You won’t have to twist his if you tell him who else is going!h Q Do you know anything about tropical diseases? A No, but Julia is a doctor. Why don’t you pick her ?(8 marks)

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Unit 101 For a–h choose the word, a, b or c, that best completes each sentence.

1 That boy over there me of someone I met on holiday. a remembers b memorises c reminds2 Some people this to be the most beautiful part of the country. a consider b realise c understand3 It’s just to me that we were all born in the same month. a happened b occurred c noticed4 We’re going to the problem in detail and then think about solutions. a analyse b contemplate c comprehend5 I really don’t meeting those people before. a recollect b memorise c remind6 Most people whether the band will record any more songs. a suspect b consider c doubt7 Climbing that mountain in winter alone is just too dangerous to . a occur b realise c contemplate8 For some history exams, you need to a lot of names and dates. a remind b memorise c suspect (8 marks)

2 Match sentence halves a–e with 1–5.

a There’s ice on the pavement so mind 1 taking off your shoes?b That is a personal matter so please mind 2 making my own dinner.c I’ve missed the last bus home. Do you mind 3 your step when you go out.d I enjoy cooking so I really don’t mind 4 if I stay here tonight?e When you come in, would you mind 5 your own business. (5 marks)

3 For a–j use the word in capitals to form a word that completes each sentence.

a The of the company have decided to open a new office. MANAGEb There is often a feeling of after you have had winter flu. WEAKc Footballers in the top clubs are very paid these days. HIGHd There are many between the north and south of the country. DIFFERENTe Emily’s biggest was to become Professor of Psychology. ACHIEVEf The band’s grew as they performed in more and more cities. POPULARg The West’s of the world’s economy is now ending. DOMINATEh For scientists, the of the discovery of a new planet was huge. SIGNFICANTi Oscar has the to go to university if he works hard this year. ABLEj In this unit, we have been learning like ‘mind your head’. EXPRESS (10 marks)

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4 Complete each sentence a–h using one of these words plus a suffix.

dedicate sensitive donate investigate polite enjoy replace excite

a The arrival of two Hollywood stars in the village caused great .b There is a police into the disappearance of the money.c I get a lot of from my hobby and it really helps me relax.d Unfortunately, some people have no to what other people are feeling.e To win an Olympic medal, you need to have complete to your sport.f I’m sorry I broke your favourite glass. I’ll get you a tomorrow.g It’s just normal to say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’, isn’t it?h A very rich ex-student made a of £100,000 to the school. (8 marks)

5 For 1–11 choose the correct alternative in italics.

Compared with other means of transport, one of the (1) safer/safest way to travel is by train. It is also more relaxing (2) as/than flying, and often (3) far/more cheaper, too. But nowadays (4) more and more/most and most people are choosing to go by plane, even though in many ways it is the (5) less/least convenient way to get from one city to another. For example, airports are nearly always (6) more/much further from the city centre than the main railway stations, so although the train is not as fast (7) than/as the plane, it sometimes takes longer by air (8) as/than by rail. In fact, this is becoming (9) less and less/more and more common as airport security increases. The longer it takes to get through all the security checks, (10) much/the earlier you have to be at the airport – and (11) the more/the most attractive the train becomes. (11 marks)

6 Complete each sentence a–h with a suitable word.

a Of all the continents, Asia is biggest.b This computer is the expensive thing I’ve ever bought.c At over 6600 kilometres, the river in the world is the Nile. d It’s nearly summer so the weather is better and better.e The exercise you do, the fitter you’ll feel.f It’s more fun going to the seaside staying at home.g Windsurfing isn’t as easy it looks.h The money you spend, the more you can save. (8 marks)

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Unit 111 Match sentence halves a–e with 1–5.

a I’d rather not hold 1 my French test, but I only got four out of 10.b Chloe entered 2 a major breakthrough and solved the crime.c I expected to pass 3 a swimming competition last weekend.d They’ve decided to award 4 this conversation in public.e At last the police made 5 first prize to the boy band who sang last.(5 marks)

2 Complete each of sentences a–j with a suitable preposition.

a My sister Hannah has always been interested new technology.b If you don’t learn your mistakes, you’ll make the same ones again.c That oil company is responsible polluting hundreds of miles of beaches.d They’re good players, but they can’t compete a professional team.e In the past, people without a telephone at home relied phone boxes.f I’m going to apply a summer job working with kids.g I phoned the manager to complain the bad service in his shop.h I don’t spend much transport because I go to most places on my bike.i There’s something wrong this printer. The paper keeps getting stuck.j I’m afraid there’s no demand old computers, so you won’t be able to sell it.(10 marks)

3 For 1–5 choose the correct alternative in italics.

Last month I won a second-hand mobile phone on an Internet auction site (1) even though/but I still haven’t received it, (2) in spite of/although the fact that I paid for it immediately. And (3) whereas/however normally I get an email from the seller, this time I’ve had nothing, (4) even though/despite I’ve written to him three times. I’m now going to contact the Internet auction site to complain. (5) However/Whereas, I notice that he’s no longer listed as a seller, so it may be difficult to get the phone – or my money – back.(5 marks)

4 Complete each sentence a–j with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

a I (go out) tonight if I can finish my homework quickly.b The pictures would look much better if we (have) a bigger screen.c I don’t know what I (do) if my computer stopped working.d If the red light (come on), it means the battery isn’t charging.e If you (not leave) you laptop in the car, it wouldn’t have been stolen.f Joe (play) computer games all the time if he had something better to do.g You might have won a prize if you (buy) a lottery ticket.h If I could live anywhere in the world, I think I (choose) a Pacific island.i You wouldn’t have made that mistake if you (read) the instructions properly.j I (watch) that film if I’d known how boring it was going to be.(10 marks)

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5 Rewrite each of sentences a–h using if.

a I don’t know how that gadget works so I don’t use it.b I don’t have enough time to write a novel.c We didn’t miss the plane because we arrived early at the airport.d We can’t go for a swim because the water’s too cold.e I’m bored all the time because I live in this small town.f I didn’t take any photos because I didn’t have my camera with me.g They didn’t play well so they lost the match.h You caught a cold because you went out without your coat.(16 marks)

6 Match a–h with 1–8 to form compound nouns.

a lap 1 machine ............b hand 2 provider ............c answering 3 messaging ............d MP3 4 set ............e service 5 phones ............f internet 6 top ............g head 7 access ............h instant 8 player ............(4 marks)

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Unit 12 1 Use the words below to complete the compound adjectives in a–j.

attention award bird bread Chinese coffee life money time window

a There now hundreds of millions of -speaking students of English.b After they scored the only goal, United used -wasting tactics to win the game.c When was the last time the -cleaner came? I can hardly see outside!d Colombia is an important -growing country that exports much of its

production.e Popular newspapers use big pictures and -grabbing headlines to attract readers.f If we had a -making machine, we wouldn’t have to buy a loaf every day.g Paula became famous as the director of the -winning programme about Africa.h If you have any - making ideas, please tell me because I need some cash fast!i Phil made the -changing decision to give up singing and become an actor.j Finding a -eating spider in the fruit bowl gave me quite a shock.(10 marks)

2 Match sentence halves a–e with 1–5.

a Because of the scandal, he became 1 this matter to the attention of the police.b He’s now so rich that he’s earned 2 awareness of the risks of sunbathing.c She’s started a campaign to raise 3 a dislike for people who harm wildlife.d Many environmentalists have 4 the target of attacks in the media.e It’s illegal, so we should bring 5 himself the nickname ‘Billion Boy’.(5 marks)

3 Complete sentences a–h using these words once each. In some cases, more than one word is possible.

also as furthermore in moreover on what’s worse

a The land on the coast is slowly sinking. more, sea level is rising.b We had to walk all the way home. top of that, it was raining.c It’s not only the trees that are disappearing, but the bushes and smaller plants.d The pay in this job is too low. , the working hours are too long.e We’re going to build a new airport. addition, there will be a new hotel next to

it.f More traffic will increase air pollution. , there will be more noise.g People are using their cars more. To make matters , they are buying bigger cars.h Cooking for friends can be fun, well as being cheaper than going to a

restaurant.(8 marks)

4 Complete each of a–f with a word formed from the word in capitals.

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a A number of occupied the laboratory and refused to leave. PROTESTb I’m against all forms of to animals, especially fox-hunting. CRUELc Climate change may cause the of many kinds of animal. EXTINCTd The tigers were kept in a tiny , with no space to move freely. ENCLOSEe When the dam was built, all the had to leave their village. INHABITf Cutting down much of the rainforest has been an disaster. ECOLOGY(6 marks)

5 Complete the dialogues in a–e using the correct form of these verbs.

realise manage reach achieve succeed

a Q Have you told the teacher that you’ll be away next week? A No, I to speak to her yet. b Q How did you get on in the marathon? A Well, I’m exhausted but I in completing the 42 kilometres.c Q Is it true that your grandmother was quite famous? A Yes, she great success as a painter and sculptor.d Q How good an athlete is Daniel? A Very good. One day he’ll his ambition of breaking the world record.e Q What’s the school-leaving age in your country? A Nowadays, most young people stay at school until they 18. (5 marks)

6 Rewrite sentences a–h using the correct form of causative verbs have or make.

a I’ve asked them to deliver the pizzas at 10 p.m.b The maths teacher said I had to do all the sums again.c The dentist had to take out one of my teeth.d Somebody painted the fans’ faces with the colours of their national flag.e Nobody’s decorated this room for ten years.f My parents said I had to turn off the TV.g I told that boy to apologise for being rude.h Somebody stole my handbag when I was at a nightclub.(16 marks)

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Unit tests key Unit 1 1 a 2 b 5 c 4 d 1 e 3

2 a tanned b dark c thin d hooked e full

3 a touch b account c belt d sorry e fun f pale

4 1 is going to 2 will be studying 3 will have learnt 4 will also have 5 ’s going to spend6 ’ll be lying 7 gets 8 ’ll have

5 1 b 2 c 3 b 4 a 5 c 6 c 7 b 8 a

6 1 b 2 b 3 a 4 b 5 a 6 a

7 a relationship b wisdom c pointless d similarities e unacceptable f appearance

Unit 2 1 a married to

b at risk c √ d reason for e √ f hooked on g depends on h √

2 a in agreement b frightened of c addicted to d cause of e covered with/by/in

3 a flock b bunch c herd d flock e pack

4 a audience b team c crew d staff e gang f panel

5 a hill b shore c bush d waterfall e desert f wilderness g forest h field i wood j range

6 1 leaving 2 doing 3 to turn 4 to be 5 to see 6 to go 7 driving 8 to get 9 digging 10 to look

7 a working b to bring c to open d sending e meeting f to see

8 a ended up b looking after c put off d fell out e gave up

Unit 3 1 a starving b hilarious

c hideous d freezing e filthy

2 a quite b a bit c extremely d very e absolutely f utterly g totally h completely

3 a My grandparents put up the money for my new bike.

b The club has put up the cost of tickets again./… put the cost of tickets up …

c I went to live in Spain because I couldn’t put up with any more British winters.

d The President failed to put down the revolution so he had to leave the country./… put the revolution down …

e If you need somewhere to stay at the weekend, we can put you up.

f I hate it when the judges in talent shows put down the singers and dancers./put the singers and dancers down.

4 a away b forward c off d in e up f through

5 a 4 b 1 c 2 d 3

6 a grow b force c rose d multiply e created f cause

7 1 ’ve read 2 fell 3 had stolen 4 had arrested 5 broke into 6 arrived 7 had been driving 8 had parked 9 were standing 10 has spent

8 1 b 2 b 3 a 4 c 5 c

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Unit 4 1 a set

b music c plot d ending e acting f costumes g stunts h location

2 a violent b spectacular c talented d frightening e depressing

3 a the b a c The d – e the f the g – h the i – j a

4 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 the 5 the 6 – 7 the 8 a 9 an 10 a

5 a 4 b 3 c 1 d 5 e 2

6 a take on b take off c took (it) apart d take in e took (them) up

7 a ’s/is going out b were driving c suppose d have been standing e ’ll/will be studying f ’m/am thinking

8 a ’s/is having b tastes c ’ve/have been lying d feel e remember

Unit 5 1 a ungrateful

b disloyal c uncivilised d improbable e illegal f inaccurate

2 a uninjured b impossible c insincere d disallowed e insane f disappeared g illogical h unwrapped

3 a 4 b 3 c 2 d 1

4 a get b speak c talk d speak e talk f get

5 a on b about c to d about e to f for

6 1 had lost 2 it had happened 3 that 4 hadn’t noticed 5 his 6 couldn’t 7 would cancel 8 had used 9 to 10 the next day

7 a not to do that again b to pay half the cost c Zoe to become a lawyer d if/whether she wanted to

have a rest e which film she had/she’d

seen the night before/the previous night

8 honest: confess, truthfully, legitimately, legal

not honest: fraud, pose as, con, impostor

Unit 6 1 a go

b went c comes d goes e come f come

2 1 got into 2 pick up 3 check-in 4 suitcases 5 cancelled 6 boarding 7 platform 8 change 9 ferry 10 cabin

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

4 a lorry b skateboard c coach d helicopter e barge f motorbike

5 a Q have to A must/have to b Q do you have to A don’t

have to c Q have to A have to d Q do we have to A mustn’t e Q do I have to A don’t have

to f Q mustn’t A mustn’t

6 1 a 2 b 3 b 4 a 5 b 6 a 7 a 8 b 9 b 10 a

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Unit 7 1 a 4 b 6 c 1 d 7

e 3 f 2 g 5

2 a achieved b became c ’m/am going to buy d understood e will arrive f suffer from/catch g make

3 1 worked out 2 hang on 3 made up 4 found out 5 set off/set out 6 ran into/came across 7 held up 8 speed up 9 brought up 10 asked for

4 a They have been accused of damaging property. b The new bridge should be

opened soon./… should soon be opened.

c At present our house is being repainted./Our house is being repainted at present.

d It is expected that crime will go up.

e I was shown some photos by the police.

f The job should have been finished yesterday.

g He was given ten years by the judge.

h The jewels must have been stolen last night.

5 a I was given a ticket by the bus driver. b The accident should have

been prevented. c She’ll/She will be asked to

make a speech. d The missing man is

believed to have been murdered./It is believed that the missing man has been murdered.

e That old building should have been knocked down years ago.

f He is considered to have been the greatest artist of the 20th century./It is considered that he was the greatest artist of the 20th century.

g It was said to be/to have been the biggest robbery of all time/The robbery was said to be/to have been the biggest (one) of all time.

h A window must have been left open last night.

i The thieves are thought to have left the country./It is thought that the thieves have left the country.

j The tickets might not have been sold yet.

Unit 8 1 a now and then

b take it or leave it c give and take d peace and quiet e pick and choose f more or less g sick and tired h wait and see i safe and sound

2 a meeting b harmless c musicals d tasteful e thoughtless f sugary g useless h rainy i mysterious j fanatical

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

4 a boring b traditional c informal d dear e quiet f cramped g romantic h lively

5 a might be b must earn c can’t be d might have won e can’t have landed f must have left g might have been h must have rained

6 a Our train might/may be delayed.b It must be 11 o’clock by now.c Abbie can’t be going out

with Joe./It can’t be true that Abbie’s going out with Joe.

d The food might/may not be ready yet.

e Jack and the others might/may have gone to a different bar.

f I can’t have spent that much!g They must have charged us

too much for the drinks.h Ben might/may not have

had my phone number.

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Unit 9 1 a 5 b 1 c 6 d 2 e 4 f 3

2 a cheeked b disciplined c legged d haired e headed f hearted g minded h tanned

3 a interested b tiring c pleased d terrifying e relaxing f horrified g convinced h satisfied i encouraged j amusing

4 a who b which c where d which e when f whose g that h who i when j whose

5 a My uncle and aunt, who have a small farm, live in the countryside./My uncle and aunt, who live in the countryside, have a small farm./My uncle and aunt live in the countryside, where they have a small farm.b I’m trying to find a garage

where I can get my car fixed.

c In 2005, when I was six, my little brother was born./In 2005, when my little brother was born, I was six.

d We often go to the Lake District, which is a lovely part of the country.

e I know a really adventurous boy whose dream is to walk across Africa.

f That’s the park where I had my first ever date!

g In my class there’s an

Argentinian girl who grew up in Buenos Aires.

h These are the boots I always wear in the mountains.

6 a eye b foot c hand d leg e face f tongue g arm h brains

Unit 10 1 1 c 2 a 3 b 4 a 5 a 6 c 7 c

8 b

2 a 3 b 5 c 4 d 2 e 1

3 a management b weakness c highly d differences e achievement f popularity g domination h significance i ability j expressions

4 a excitement b investigation c enjoyment d sensitivity e dedication f replacement g politeness h donation

5 1 safest 2 than 3 far 4 more and more 5 least 6 much 7 as 8 than 9 more and more10 the 11 the more

6 a the b most c longest d getting e more f than g as h less

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Unit 11 1 a 4 b 3 c 1 d 5 e 2

2 a in b from c for d with e on f for g about h on i with j for

3 1 but 2 in spite of 3 whereas 4 even though 5 However

4 a ’ll/will go out b had c ’d/would do d comes on e hadn’t left f wouldn’t play g ’d/had bought h ’d/would choose i ’d/had read j wouldn’t have watched

5 a If I knew how that gadget works/worked I would/I’d

use it./I would/I’d use that gadget if I knew how it worked/works.

b I would/I’d write a novel if I had enough time./If I had enough time, I would/I’d write a novel.

c We would have missed the plane if we hadn’t/had not arrived early at the airport./If we hadn’t/had not arrived early at the airport we would have missed the plane.

d We could go for a swim if the water weren’t/were not/wasn’t/was not so cold./If the water weren’t/were not/wasn’t/was not so cold we could go for a swim.

e I wouldn’t/would not be bored all the time if I didn’t/did not live in this small town./If I didn’t/did not live in this small town I wouldn’t/would not be bored all the time.

f I would have taken some photos if I’d/I had had my camera with me./If I’d/I had had my camera with me I would have taken some photos.

g They wouldn’t/would not have lost the match if they had/they’d played well./If they had/they’d played well they would have won the match.

h You wouldn’t/would not have caught a cold if you hadn’t/had not gone out without your coat./If you hadn’t/had not gone out without your coat you wouldn’t/would not have caught a cold.

6 a 6 laptop b 4 handset c 1 answering machine d 8 MP3 player e 2 service provider f 7 Internet access g 5 headphones h 3 instant messaging

Unit 12 1 a Chinese

b time c window d coffee e attention f bread g award h money i life j bird

2 a 4 b 5 c 2 d 3 e 1

3 a What’s b On c also d Moreover/Furthermore e In f Furthermore/Moreover g worseh as well as

4 a protesters b cruelty c extinction d enclosure e inhabitants f ecological

5 a haven’t/have not managed b succeeded c achieved d realise e reach

6 a I’m having the pizzas delivered at 10 p.m.

b The maths teacher made me do all the sums again.

c I had to have one of my teeth taken out (by the dentist).

d The fans had their faces painted with the colours of their national flag.

e This room hasn’t been decorated for ten years.

f My parents made me turn off the TV.

g I made that boy apologise for being rude.

h I had my handbag stolen when I was at a nightclub.

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Progress test 1 1 1B 2D 3B 4A 5A 6C 7C

8B 9D 10A

2 1 rescuers 2 physically 3 volunteers 4 extremely 5 worst 6 hopeful 7 adventurous 8 sensible 9 dangerous 10 poisonous

3 1 were having a row2 didn’t/did not remember to

phone3 ’m/am not in agreement

with4 you take into account5 do/would you fancy going

Progress test 2 1 1 discovery

2 impractical 3 immediately 4 following 5 carefully 6 scientific 7 examination 8 largest 9 collectors 10 unbelievably

2 1 took me back to/brought back2 in case it rains3 went from bad to4 not to call her5 (far as) campsites go

3 1C 2A 3C 4C 5A 6D 7B 8B 9C 10A

Progress test 3 1 1 wonderful

2 famous 3 overpriced/pricey/pricy 4 informal 5 friendly 6 noisy 7 lively 8 healthy 9 greasy 10 fried

2 1A 2C 3C 4B 5D 6A 7D 8B 9C 10B

3 1 where 2 have 3 when 4 may/might/could/must 5 this/that 6 which 7 it 8 whose 9 are 10 who/that

Progress test 4 1 1 is as much fun as

2 occurred/came to me 3 ’m/am having my

computer mended4 if I weren’t/were not/

wasn’t/was not feeling5 should mind their own

business6 made him go7 if it hadn’t/had not been 8 make up my mind9 didn’t/did not let us talk10 would have eaten some

2 1C 2B 3A 4B 5C 6D 7D 8B 9A 10C

3 1 more 2 the 3 well 4 on 5 their 6 most 7 for 8 In 9 spite 10 to

Progress tests key