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Reading
1
a) The wrong name?
b) Will you marry me?
c) How stupid can you be?
2
a) 4 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3 e) 6
f) 5
3
a) Where did the man put the
advertisement?
b) How many legs did it / the dog
have?
c) What did it / the dog have around
its neck? / What was around the
dogs neck?
d) What did Sir Thomas Beecham do?
/ What was Sir Thomas Beechams
job?
e) What did he (Sir Thomas Beecham)
want to change?
f) When did they get married?
g) Where was the name KING? /
Where did Mrs Smith see the name
KING?
h) When did she discover her terrible
mistake?
2 Place
Grammar
1
Plurals ending in s canals,
clubs, vacations, islands
Plurals ending in ies cities,
countries, galleries, nationalities
Plurals ending in es beaches,
churches, kisses, watches
Irregular plurals: children, feet,
people, women
2
a) castle b) destination
c) bridge d) vacation
e) office f) tooth
3
a) a b) a c) some d) some
e) a f) some g) some
h) some
4
1 such 2 so 3 so 4 such
5 such 6 so 7 such
5
a) a nice pool
b) modern
c) amazing
d) a big bed
e) a beautiful garden
f) a romantic restaurant
g) good
6
a) had a great afternoon.
b) dont like it.
c) bought a lot of things.
d) we asked for another one.
e) caught their plane.
f) youre breaking the law.
g) happy there.
h) didnt go swimming.
7
a) much b) many c) many
d) much e) many f) much
g) many h) much
8
a) 7 b) 3 c) 2 d) 6 e) 1
f) 4 g) 5
9
a) much
b) enough (T there is a lot to see in
Los Angeles)
c) a lot of (T Hollywood is where
movie stars live)
d) not enough (T)
e) too much (T)
f) Not many (F you can hear
different languages in Los Angeles)
g) a little (T usually!)
h) many (T most policemen carry
guns, but some dont)
Vocabulary
1
a) statue b) beach c) square
d) hill e) canal f) high-rise
g) fountain h) library
2
1 exciting 2 big 3 great
4 fantastic 5 spectacular
6 beautiful 7 friendly
8 welcoming 9 modern
10 crowded 11 noisy
12 polluted 13 humid
14 dull 15 fabulous
16 expensive 17 cheap
18 romantic
3
a) Mexico b) China
c) Argentina d) Egypt
e) Vietnam f) Cuba
g) Italy h) Japan
4
a) Mexican b) Japanese
c) Italian d) Chilean
e) Portuguese f) Egyptian
g) Brazilian h) Argentinian
i) Canadian
5
a) Palermo b) Messina
c) Mount Etna d) Enna
e) Catania f) Siracusa
g) Ragusa h) Agrigento
6
1 c 2 e 3 b 4 g 5 d
6 f 7 a 8 h
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a) What do you like doing on the
weekends?
b) Do you want a job like mine?
c) What is your apartment like?
d) Would you like something to eat?
e) Does she look like her sister?
f) What did you like about your
vacation?
8
1 f 2 a 3 d 4 c 5 e
6 b
Pronunciation
1
a) come b) neighbor
c) money d) honey
2
/o/ /a/ //
coast
dont
hotel
most
phone
how
noun
outside
south
town
boy
coin
enjoy
noise
voice
Listening
1 B
2
a) F He first went there ten or
twelve years ago.
b) F He was working in the country.
c) F He traveled with his best
friend.
d) T
e) F He visited the main square
with the market.
f) F It is the name of the main
square.
g) T
h) T
i) F He has been there ten or twelve
times.
j) F His last visit was three years
ago.
Writing
1
Reply (2) is probably the most useful.
2
a) accommodations
b) recommend
c) popular
d) stayed
e) usually
f) noisy
g) interesting
h) February
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Grammar
1
100% always
usually normally
often
sometimes occasionally
hardly ever rarely
0% never
2
a) I am always on a diet.
b) I hardly ever wear perfume.
c) I often buy second-hand clothes.
d) I dont usually like gold jewelry.
e) Shopping is rarely a pleasure.
f) I always get changed after work.
g) My shoes are sometimes dirty.
h) I am normally good at choosing
gifts.
3
a) for b) to c) to d) for
e) for f) to g) to h) to
4
a) I think Ill buy her some perfume.
b) I told them a story.
c) I lent her my car.
d) He made her a delicious meal.
e) Why dont you get her some
chocolates?
f) He showed her/him his wedding
album.
g) Give her/him the ticket.
h) I sent her/him a letter last week.
5
a) She told to me all about her new
job.
b)
c)
d) I gave for my brother a gold pen
on his birthday.
e) She lent to me her new car.
f)
g) I showed to her my new cell
phone.
h)
i) My parents got for me some silly
socks.
6
a) cooking b) to study
c) to finish d) spending
e) to lend f) to take off
g) going h) to have
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1 to try 2 watching
3 choosing 4 spending
5 to go 6 to get 7 to be
8 talking 9 to eat
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a) Do you come
b) Are you listening
c) Do most of your friends work
d) Does it rain
e) Are the students in your class
studying
f) Do you read
g) Does your father speak
h) Is it getting
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a) Yes, I do. e) Yes, they are.
b) Yes, I am. f) Yes, I do.
c) Yes, they do. g) Yes, he does.
d) Yes, it does. h) Yes, it is.
Vocabulary
1
a) paint b) grapes
c) matches d) scissors
e) gum f) furniture
g) perfume h) mayonnaise
2
a) patterned d) striped
b) floral e) checked
c) pinstriped f) plain
3
a) jacket, skirt, pantyhose, top
b) gloves, jeans, sweater, raincoat
c) earrings, necklace, pajamas,
socks
d) shirt, suit, tie, vest
e) dress, hat, scarf, shoes
4
a) gloves b) sweater
c) bracelet d) jeans
e) earrings f) necklace
g) scarf
5
a) 4 b) 2 c) 6 d) 1 e) 3
f) 7 g) 8 h) 5
6
a) wear b) get dressed
c) get undressed d) get changed
e) look good on f) fit g) try on
Pronunciation
1
/e/ /a/
always
brain
exchange
great
pay
plain
same
decide
mind
right
striped
style
surprise
try
2
/e/: great, sale, latest, amazing, male,
female, raincoats, eight, save
/a/: designs, prices, sizes, ties, buy,
items
Listening
1 c)
2
1 b 2 c 3 c 4 a 5 a 6 b
Writing
1
Paragraph 1: e), f), c)
Paragraph 2: d)
Paragraph 3: b), a)
2
a) 2 b) 3 c) 1 d) 5 e) 4
5 In Shape
Grammar
1
adjective comparative superlative
good
near
wet
easy
far
dangerous
better
nearer
wetter
easier
farther
more
dangerous
best
nearest
wettest
easiest
farthest
most
dangerous
2
Brian Chris Ed Dan Andy
3
a) Basketball isnt as dangerous as
skiing.
b) Judo isnt as interesting as tennis.
c) Women are better than men at ball
games. / Women are better at ball
games than men.
d) Swimming is not as good for you
as running.
e) The rules of basketball are easier
to understand than the rules of
volleyball.
f) Playing a sport is not as exciting as
watching it.
g) Being in shape is more important
for younger people than it is for
older people.
4
a) The heaviest
b) The biggest
c) The most crowded
d) the wettest
e) The hottest
f) the most expensive
g) the noisiest
h) the fastest
5
The most dangerous age for a mans
health is from 50 to 60. Exercise is
very important, but not as important
as a healthy diet. A bad diet is the
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d) ve/have never been
e) ve/have ever eaten
f) ve/have liked
g) ve/have always wanted
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a) Have you ever been on TV?
b) Have you ever worked as an au
pair?
c) Have your parents ever forgotten
your birthday?
d) Has your teacher ever made a joke
in class?
e) Have you ever seen a ballet?
f) Have you ever voted in a political
election?
g) Have you ever ridden a
motorcycle?
7
1 have had
2 ve / have ever had
3 started
4 needed
5 ve / have ever made
6 didnt / did not like
7 felt
8 was
9 sold
10 said
11 havent / have not sold
12 decided
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a) when I was eighteen
b) this week
c) yesterday
d) last summer
e) recently
f) today
g) over the years
Vocabulary
1
a) pilot b) farmer c) soldier
d) au pair e) flight attendant
f) engineer g) surgeon
h) butcher i) DJ
2
a) actor b) tourist guide
c) CEO d) vet
e) archaelogist f) cook
g) telesales person
3
a) a day b) permission
c) a decision d) a break
e) two weeks f) a living
g) a part-time job h) money
4
a) find b) have /take / get
c) have / take d) have / take
e) make f) lose g) ask
h) make
5
a) 7 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6 e) 1
f) 3 g) 2
6
a) job b) job c) job
d) work e) work f) job
g) work
7
1 for 2 in 3 of 4 in 5
6 as 7 for 8 to 9
10 for/with/in 11 at 12 for
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a) hole punch
b) trashcan
c) in-box, out-box
d) briefcase
e) paper clip, stapler
f) photcopier, printer
g) keyboard, mouse
h) notepad, Post-its
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a) You cant smoke in the restaurant.
b) You shouldnt play your music so
loud.
c) Do we have to wear a seatbelt?
d) Everyone had to take an entrance
exam.
e) Can I bring some friends home
after school?
f) When could you leave school?
g) I didnt have to lose weight.
h) You should come home early.
Pronunciation
1
a) shoes b) wash c) catch
d) chair e) church
2
// /t/
accommodation
finish
permission
special
sure
child
choose
each
research
rich
Vocabulary
1
a) costs b) training c) become
d) study e) move f) qualify
g) play
2
1) took 2) pass 3) take
4) taken 5) fail 6) failed
7) pass 8) take
3
a) apply b) make c) have
d) share e) have f) avoid
4
a) philosophy b) art
c) literature d) history
e) economics f) geography
g) chemistry h) biology
5
a) Oh, Im not so sure.
b) Oh, no, I dont agree with that.
c) Oh, yes, I agree.
d) Absolutely.
e) Oh, Im not so sure.
f) Well, it depends.
6
a) pre-school b) elementary
c) high d) subject
e) college f) course
h) place
7
When I was at high school, I was
one of the best students in the class,
but I always had a problem with
spelling. My best subjects were
technology and physics. I wanted to
go to college but I failed the entrance
exam because they couldnt read
my writing. But the second time, I
passed and I studied chemistry. Im a
research scientist now.
Listening
1
c) Training to be a geisha in four
weeks
2
a) 7 b) 6 c) 3 d) 5 e) 1
f) 4 g) 2
3
a) T b) F c) F d) T e) T
f) T g) F h) T
Writing
1
a) T b) T c) F d) F e) T
f) F
2
a) 7 b) 5 c) 2 d) 4 e) 6
f) 1 g) 3
3
Im I am
havent have not
Ive I have
wasnt was not
didnt did not
dont do not
its it is
thats that is
4
I dont have much news. Im studying
English in the evening, and its good
fun. Ive made lots of friends in the
class, and were going to have a party
at the end of the month. I havent
made any plans for the summer,
but Im definitely coming to your
wedding.
9 Smile
Grammar
1
a) doing b) to retire
c) drinking d) to buy
e) to understand f) to live
g) to go h) playing
2
a) since b) for c) for
d) since e) for f) since
g) since h) for
4
a) been b) been c) gone
d) been e) gone f) been
5
a) How long have you been playing
the guitar?
b) We have been living here since last
summer.
c) What have you been doing since
you arrived?
d) I have not been working there for
very long.
e) How long has he been waiting for
you?
6
a) have they been doing
b) have/ve been sitting
c) have you been feeling
d) have not / havent been sleeping
e) Have you been working
f) have/ve been getting
g) have not / havent been standing
7
1 A: Have you known
B: have/ve been going
2 A: have you been reading
B: have/ve had
3 A: Have you been
B: have/ve been waiting
4 A: Has she worked / Has she been
working
B: has/s had
5 A: have you been studying
B: have/ve always wanted
8
a) She has been working as a DJ for
two years.
b) He has / Hes been cooking the
dinner for thirty minutes.
c) They have / Theyve been in
Colombia since last Friday.
d) I have / Ive known my English
teacher since 2005.
e) She has / Shes been cleaning
the house since very early this
morning.
f) He has / Hes been going to the
dive center for five months.
g) They have / Theyve had their car
since last November.
h) We have / Weve been renting this
house for twenty years.
9
a) Do you know how long I have
been waiting?
Weve been having some problems
in the kitchen.
b) What have you been doing since
you left your last job?
... Ive been working for the
government.
c) Where have you been for the last
six hours?
... since then Ive been trying to
think of a good excuse.
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a) bumper b) steering; gears
c) tire; trunk d) windshield
e) engine; hood f) brake
g) sunroof h) plate
6
1 got 2 broke 3 ride 4 ran
5 rush 6 passing
7
a) 3 b) 2 c) 1
Pronunciation
1
a) high b) new c) onion
d) uncle
2
// /e/
active
pill
spinach
system
windshield
extended
fresh
heavy
leather
vegetable
// //
positive
hot
knock
officer
watch
good
pull
should
took
would
Listening
1
Speaker 1: car b
Speaker 2: car c
Speaker 3: car a
2
Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Speaker 3
What color
is it?
What
special
features
does it
have?
How fast
does it go?
Where
would you
like to go in
your car?
Who
would you
like to take
with you?
3
Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Speaker 3
What color
is it?
white red
What
special
features
does it
have?
Beds,
kitchen,
table,
bathroom,
TV, luggage
on roof
Black
windows,
cocktail
bar, wide
screen TV
Car stereo
How fast
does it go?
More than
300 km/
hour
Where
would you
like to go in
your car?
Colorado Hollywood Monte
Carlo
Who
would you
like to take
with you?
Grand-
children
friends Christina
Aguilera
Writing
1
during + noun
while + phrase (subject + verb)
2
a) during b) while c) while
d) While e) during f) during
g) while
11 Animals
Grammar
1
a) who b) who c) that
d) that e) that f) that
2
a) A Mexican man says that he has
a duck that drinks beer and can
understand him.
b) A group of dolphins saved a man
who was swimming near a great
white shark.
c) Shoppers in Virginia were
surprised to see a deer that was in
the grocery store.
d) Indian newspapers have reported
the death of a tortoise that lived to
the age of 255.
e) Animal rights protesters who
wanted to free a tiger from a circus
changed their minds when they
saw the animal.
3
a) saw b) would you try
c) came d) would you do
e) asked f) would you feel
4
A: These are great pictures.
1 What kind of animal is that?
2 B: That is a galago. Its also
called a bush baby.
3 A: Is that a kind of monkey?
4 B: Yes, that is right.
A: And in the next picture,
5 whats that in its mouth?
B: Its a baby. Theyre
6 animals that carry their
babies in their mouths.
7 A: That is really strange!
Vocabulary
1
Insects: cockroach, bee, ant, mosquito,
butterfly, fly, wasp
Baby animals: calf, foal, kitten, puppy,
chick
Others: cat, hen, dog
2
a) afraid
b) fascinated
c) terrified
d) allergic
e) interested
f) crazy
3
a) on b) in c) up d) on
e) in f) off g) up
4
1 could 2 sorry 3 worry
4 mind 5 problem 6 think
7 afraid 8 never 9 wondering
10 wonderful
Pronunciation
1
a) bear b) dare c) ear
d) here e) where
2
/er/ /r/
affair
careful
chair
rarely
square
beard
career
near
steer
year
Reading
1
a) dragon b) unicorn
c) phoenix
2
1 B 2 C 3 A 4 D
3
a) were real b) animal
c) an untrue story d) illnesses
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