Answer Key

Unit 1 Answers Grammar 3B Listening

1 are you doing 1 False
Grammar 1 2 starts 2 True
1 are 3 are you going to wear 3 False
2 Have 4 ll wear 4 True
3 Do 5 ll give 5 False
4 Were 6 m going 6 True
5 did 7 are you leaving
6 have 8 ll meet Pronunciation
7 does 1 I can speak English.
8 Have Vocabulary 1A 2 He doesnt live with his girlfriend.
9 Do 1 False 3 They are from Italy.
2 True 4 I did phone you last night.
Grammar 2A 3 False 5 They werent here earlier.
1 Have you ever wondered 4 False 6 Shes never been to London.
2 come 5 True
3 dont mean 6 True Reading
4 it's 1
5 are getting Vocabulary 1B
Your own answers
6 are putting 1 ill
7 have 2 alive 2
8 get 3 alike 1 A firm handshake.
9 helps 4 asleep 2 People with a firm handshake can live
10 have discovered 5 alone longer.
6 awake 3 How quickly people walked and how
Grammar 2B well they could balance on one leg.
1 Incorrect. Use the present perfect Vocabulary 2A
3
with since. 1d 2b 3h 4c 5e 6g 7a 8f 1 to shake
2 Incorrect. Every other day indicates a 2 know
routine so we use the present simple. Vocabulary 2B 3 are going to relate
3 Correct 1 Pessimistic 4 increasing
4 Correct 2 Optimistic 5 getting
5 Incorrect. For generations indicates 3 Pessimistic 6 published
something that started in the past 4 Pessimistic 7 suggests
and continues now so we use the 5 Optimistic 8 will live
present perfect. 6 Pessimistic 9 looked
6 Incorrect. Regularly indicates a routine 7 Optimistic 10 walked
so we use the present simple. 8 Optimistic 11 could balance
7 Correct 12 will live
8 Correct Vocabulary 3
5
1 incurable Your own answers
Grammar 2C
2 drinkable
1 Every year 3 reliable Writing
2 at the moment 4 respectable
3 For years 5 renewable 1
4 currently 6 intolerable Your own answers
5 yet
6 once a week 2
Extend your vocabulary Your own answers
7 since I was a child
1 victim
2 defences 3
Grammar 3A a 2, 3
3 fight
1 are opening 4 lose the battle b4
2 Ill probably go out 5 attacks c2
3 is d 1, 5
4 going to increase
4
5 are leaving
Possible answer: Shes aware that her
6 s going to be
children are growing older and becoming
7 takes off
independent, but is feeling relatively
8 Ill tell
optimistic about the future.

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5 Grammar 2B Exactly, immediately or completely
1 I was thinking of you the other day Im sorry. Ill do it right away.
1 The
2 So What do you mean you cant see it? Its
2
3 On another note right in front of you!
3 the
4 Anyway 4 the
5
Vocabulary 2B
6
6 1 Are you sure this is the right place?
They all start new paragraphs.
7 the 2 Drive straight down here and take the
8 first turning on the right.
3 Its right in front of you.
Grammar 3 4 How many did you get right?
Unit 2 Answers 5 Im sorry. Ill do it right away.
1 was just settling down
Grammar 1A 2 heard
3 got Vocabulary 3
1
4 put on 1 misspell
1 What
5 walked 2 misquoted
2 How
6 opened 3 mispronounce
3 Who
7 wasnt shining 4 misheard
4 Which
8 had been 5 misuse
5 Whose
9 were fighting 6 misunderstand
6 Where
7 How 10 stepped
8 How 11 moved Extend your vocabulary 1A
12 took 1 underhand
2 13 had left 2 high
1 60% to 70% 14 slammed 3 fall
2 206 15 jumped 4 upstanding
3 (Charles) Darwin 5 above
4 African elephant Vocabulary 1A 6 stoop
5 The African elephants 1 heresy 7 low
6 Antarctica / Southern hemisphere 2 flew in the face
7 On average 50 to 60 years, but up to 80. 3 muttering Extend your vocabulary 1B
8 About 200 times their size / up to 30 cm. 4 infamous 1D 2H 3D 4H 5H 6D 7D
5 recanted
Grammar 1B Extend your vocabulary 2
1 What is the scientific name of the Vocabulary 1B
1 heroism
giant tortoise? 1 doubtless 2 ageism
2 Where does it live? 2 convinced 3 Buddhism
3 How long does it live? 3 without question 4 spoonerism
4 What does it eat? 4 sure 5 sexism
5 When was the first one discovered? 5 have reservations 6 communism
6 How much can a giant tortoise weigh? 6 doubtful 7 bilingualism

Grammar 2A Vocabulary 1C Listening

1 Incorrect. We dont use the definite 1d 2f 3c 4e 5b 6a
1 television presenters
article with the names of towns and
2 an English
most countries. Vocabulary 2A
3 Spoken English
2 Correct Correct 4 day
3 Correct How many did you get right? 5 200,000
4 Incorrect. We use the definite article Are you sure this is the right place? 6 a member of the public
with decades. Sashas right. We have been here before.
5 Incorrect. We use the definite article One side of the body Pronunciation
with the names of seas. Drive straight down here and take the first
6 Correct 1 Lweak form
turning on the right.
7 Incorrect. We dont use the definite 2  strong form
Are you right-handed?
article with meals. 3 Lweak form
Something you are (not) allowed to do
8 Incorrect. We use the definite article 4 Lweak form
or have
with singular nouns which stand for a 5  strong form
We cant drive down there. Theres no
general type. 6  strong form
right of way.
9 Correct 7  strong form
I dont think you have any right to complain.
10 Correct 8 Lweak form
Ive been here a lot longer than you.

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Reading Unit 3 Answers Vocabulary 1A
1 1 snow-capped
Plagiarism is the process of taking
Grammar 1A 2 broad
another persons work, ideas or words, 1 have been falling 3 rolling
and using them as if they were your own. 2 have led 4 high
3 have meant 5 dry
2 4 have also caused 6 barren
Your own answers 5 has spoilt 7 fields
6 has arrived 8 rainforests
3
7 have been working
1 source
8 have seen Vocabulary 1B
2 quote
9 have been waiting 1 deserts
3 tool
10 have come 2 forests
4 chunks
5 combat 3 grassy
6 cheating
Grammar 1B 4 river
1 have been living 5 barren
4 2 have been 6 mountain
1 search 3 did you last swim 7 desert; rainfall
2 side 4 has been changing
3 quotation 5 took Vocabulary 2
4 copy 6 Have you ever stood 1c 2d 3b 4e 5a
5 ready 7 have been rising
6 computer 8 have become Vocabulary 3A
6 9 were
1 jellyfish
Your own answers 2 dive
Grammar 1C
3 currents
Writing 1 Correct 4 sands
2 Incorrect. A few years ago + 5 tide
1
past simple. 6 shellfish
Your own answers
3 Correct 7 seaweed
2 4 Correct
Statements 1b, 2b and 3b are probably 5 Incorrect. Last year + past simple. Vocabulary 3B
true for Silke 6 Correct
Across
7 Correct
3 2 sand
8 Incorrect. Yet + present perfect.
2 respectful, 3 persuasive, 5 tactful 3 seagull
5 snorkel
4
Grammar 2A
6 yacht
1 dont you think its a little arrogant to 1 rough grey 8 seaweed
say that science has all the answers?; 2 old round silver 9 tide
wouldnt it be more accurate to say 3 a strange ancient Down
that its the theory that best fits current 4 small green glass 1 current
observations?; isnt there room for other 5 lovely 19th century 2 seashells
ways of explaining how the universe was 6 big modern sailing 4 tanker
created? 7 beautiful cool 7 wave
2 admit; I take your point; I can see why 8 an old red wooden rowing
3 argue; claim Extend your vocabulary
4 what I wanted to say; What I meant Grammar 2B
1 country
tosay 1 the deep dark blue sea 2 land
5 Surely 2 an old wooden Viking ship 3 countries
3 a noisy white seagull 4 land
5
4 a mysterious giant monster from 5 land
1d 2 a 3 f 4 c 5 b 6 e
the depths 6 country
5 a beautiful long sailing boat
6 a long colourful woollen scarf
7 a small ancient Italian atlas
8 a lovely cool sea breeze

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Listening 6 Grammar 2
1 rolling [Suggested answer for question 1] 1 It is said that if you break a mirror youll
2 good He probably became attached to the have seven years bad luck.
3 dramatic dolphins and understood them more while 2 It is rumoured that touching the left
4 beautiful he was working on the TV series. Maybe foot of the statue of John Harvard will
5 sudden he thought Kathy might have lived longer increase your intelligence.
6 whole in the wild. 3 It is reported that if you visit the Tower
7 amazing of London at midnight you will see the
8 easy Writing ghosts of two young boys.
1 4 It is said that if you find a four-leaved
Pronunciation 1 Your own answers clover you will be lucky.
1 Didja 5 It is reported that bathing in the Dead
2 Sea will help make you healthier.
2 gonna
1 What to do 6 It is rumoured that by drinking herbal tea
3 gimme
2 Getting around every morning you wont become ill
4 kinda
3 Arriving & departing so frequently.
5 gotta
4 When to visit
6 Doncha
5 Where to eat Grammar 3A
Pronunciation 2 3 1 had written
L sea, feel, key 1 air-conditioned (bus) 2 had been renting
D allowed, loud, now 2 conveniently situated (bus station) 3 had already been living
D cry, guide, night 3 near perfect (weather) 4 had been working
H day, grey, take 4 reasonably priced (taxis) 5 had known; had lost
 fear, here, pier 5 stress-free (pedestrian walkway) 6 had been working
6 tourist-friendly (restaurant service) 7 had spent
Reading
4 Grammar 3B
1 1 undoubtedly
1 had been; knew
1b 2 probably
2 realised; had met
2a 3 arguably
3 had been waiting
3b 4 certainly
4 had decided
4b 5 definitely
5 hed seen; hadnt
5c
5 6 had been running; broke
6a
probably, arguably 7 had explained; enjoyed
7a
6 Vocabulary 1A
3
Suggested answer:
1 True 1 musician
February to May is best. The sea is calm
2 False. The part was played by five 2 attendant
and there isnt much rain. There are
different dolphins. 3 sailor
tourists though.
3 False. His attitude changed after Kathy, 4 bankers
the dolphin, died. 5 director
4 True 6 waiter
5 False. He founded The Dolphin Project 7 politician
in 1989. Unit 4 Answers
6 False. It was a book he wrote. The film
Grammar 1A Vocabulary 1B
was called The Cove.
1 spectator
Certain 1348
4 2 optician
Possible 2567
1 have always played 3 professor
2 have often appeared 4 soldier
Grammar 1B
3 dont have 5 accountant
1 might 6 magician
4 comes
2 must 7 carpenter
5 has studied
3 must 8 electrician
6 has also written, to raise
4 cant
5 might Vocabulary 2
6 could
1 the Joneses
7 must
2 John Doe
8 might
3 Tom, Dick or Harry
4 Joe Bloggs

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Vocabulary 3 3 Grammar 2B
1 stuff Suggested answers: 1 knew
2 things Family Magic: 2 used to love
3 gizmo Magic Max: 3 would help / used to help
4 sort of thing 4 4 didnt use to like
5 kind of thing 1 high expectations 5 burned / burnt
6 whatchamacallit 2 pleasantly surprised 6 didnt use to let / wouldnt let
3 exceeded my expectations 7 used to hate
Extend your vocabulary 4 excited about 8 used to spend / would spend
1 leading 5 live up to expectations
2 gave 6 feeling disappointed Grammar 3A
3 chase 7 looking forward 1 are
4 ride 8 expecting a lot more 2 getting
5 path 3 are
5
4 get
a 4, 7
Listening 5 is
b1
1 Location and population. 6 get
c 5, 6, 8
2 Strange and magical places. 7 Im
d 2, 3
3 A local legend. 8 getting
4 Links with literature. 6
5 A famous ship. 1 brilliant, excellent, unbelievable Grammar 3B
6 Money tips. 2 highly, completely, really 1 get
3 I was pleasantly surprised by just how 2 was
Pronunciation much I enjoyed this show. 3 get
1b 2a 3b 4a 5a 6b 4 Id heard such good things about it in 4 be
the press 5 was
Reading 6 is
7 getting
1 8 getting
They are all legendary or mythical places. Unit 5 Answers 9 was
2
Grammar 1 Vocabulary 1A
1b 2d 3c 4a
1 wont 1 amazing
3 2 will 2 relentless
Utopia fictional island, perfect society 3 wont 3 miraculous
Shangri-La longer life, mystical valley 4 will 4 challenging
Atlantis earthquake, lost civilisation, 5 will 5 exhausting
natural disaster 6 wont 6 noisy
El Dorado easy money, expedition, lost 7 will 7 underestimated
city of gold, tribal chief 8 expensive
5
Grammar 2A
1 El Dorado, El Dorado 1 Correct Vocabulary 1B
2 Atlantis 2 Incorrect. We use used to and not 1 bringing up
3 Shangri-La would for a past state. 2 check up on
4 Utopia 3 Correct 3 spoil
4 Incorrect. When I was ten is a specific 4 praise
6 time and so we use the past simple. 5 tell me off
[Suggested answer for question 1] 5 Correct 6 neglect
Las Vegas 6 Correct 7 trust
7 Incorrect. In 2003 is a specific time 8 discipline
Writing and so we use the past simple.
1 8 Correct Vocabulary 2
Your own answers 9 Correct 1 middle name
2 unisex name
2
3 patronymic
1 They are both reviews of a magic show
4 pseudonym
2 The first is about a kids show and the
5 nickname
second a show for an adult audience;
6 stage name
the first is positive and the second is
7 maiden name
negative.

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Vocabulary 3A Pronunciation 2A Writing
Across 1 flexible 1
1 delicious 2 strong Your own answers
4 sour 3 depth
5 soggy 4 throughout 2
6 bitter 5 truths Yes, the extract follows all four of the tips
7 greasy 6 attempt
3
Down 7 creative
The answer is probably b). It describes
1 disgusting 8 lengths
things in a way that shows the reader is
2 crunchy
not expected to know who the people are,
3 sharp Pronunciation 2B
and the style does not suggest the writer
6 bland 1 strong is simply recording memories to read
2 four again when he or she is older.
Vocabulary 3B 3 depth
1 delicious 4 said 4
2 lumpy 5 deaf 1 At around that time, At that point
3 chewy 6 spread 2 during
4 sharp 7 fourth 3 Whenever
5 spicy 8 song 4 while
6 bland 5 then
7 crunchy Reading 6 soon
8 sticky
1 5
They are all very severe storms with strong 1b 2 d 3 a 4 e 5 c
Extend your vocabulary 1
winds.
1 close 6
2 inseparable 2 1 adjective
3 cracks Your own answers 2 noun phrase
4 split 3 subject + verb
3
5 attached
1 The World Meteorological Organisation
6 strong
2 There arent many names that start with
those letters.
Extend your vocabulary 2
3 They are the major languages of the
Unit 6 Answers
1c 2e 3h 4d 5f 6a 7g 8b countries on the Atlantic Ocean. Grammar 1A
4 The names help to identify storms.
Listening 1 wasnt written / isnt written
5 They only used female names.
2 is paid
1960s: 1 three meals a day 6 Every six years they start using the same
3 is remembered
1970s: 2 international food list again.
4 are often made
1980s: 3 frozen meals 7 When a destructive hurricane strikes, its
5 broken
1990s: 4 the end of breakfast name is retired.
6 are questioned
2000s: 5 prepared meals 8 They are much stronger and more
7 are given
2010s: 6 more snacks dangerous.

4 Grammar 1B
Pronunciation 1
1 than 1 Millions of pounds are spent every year
1 He wont be late. So stop worrying. 2 season by the government.
2 You just wont listen to me and its 3 in 2 Some politicians are being questioned
really annoying. 4 take about their expense claims (by the
3 Li Yu will talk back to his parents. 5 Greek police).
4 Samantha will help you if you want. 6 Delta 3 David Cameron was elected as Prime
5 They will ignore whats good for them. 7 general Minister in May 2010 (by voters).
6 Children these days just wont 8 now 4 The next meeting will be held on
pay attention. 9 However Tuesday evening.
10 much 5 A number of decisions are being
reviewed in the light of recent events.
6
6 Hundreds of people were arrested
Your own answers
by the police at the demonstration
yesterday.

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Grammar 2A Vocabulary 2A 5 Being powerful is like being a lady. If you
have to tell people you are, you arent.
1 cut 1 pocket
Margaret Thatcher
2 done 2 spending
3 do 3 consider
4 repaired 4 filthy
Reading
5 decorated 5 spare 1
6 plucked 6 dirt 1 series
7 dry-cleaned 2 applicant
Vocabulary 2B 3 audition
Grammar 2B 1 dirt 4 mentor
1d 2g 3e 4a 5c 6f 7b 2 pocket 5 audience
3 pay 6 judge
Grammar 3A 4 filthy
2
1 fairly 5 small
1 was produced
2 a lot of 6 loose
2 was asked
3 completely 3 were chosen
4 very Extend your vocabulary 1A 4 were invited
5 very much 1 It took a huge chunk out of our savings. 5 were selected
6 a lot of 2 Everyone wanted a slice of the pie! 6 were coached
7 fairly 3 The company has a serious problem
with cash flow. 4
Grammar 3B 4 It was just like pouring money down 1 The aim was to find Britains best young
the drain. speaker.
Taking part in the lottery is a form of
5 How much did you splash out on that? 2 They were aged between 14 and 18.
gambling, but nowadays it seems to be
6 The money just seemed to be swallowed 3 They all had a desire to talk publicly and
quite acceptable. One reason is that it
up! passionately.
gives people something to dream about,
4 It could be on any subject.
but this seems quite unfair as in most
Extend your vocabulary 1B 5 They had to talk about a subject or a
cases the chances of winning are about a
picture without any preparation.
million to one. Of course, the lottery raises 1 swallowed
6 They researched childrens rights.
quite a bit of money and when as is the 2 slice
7 It was broadcast at the end of April 2009.
case in the UK this money is used for 3 pouring
8 He came from Bristol.
good causes, people seem to feel this is 4 splashed
quite OK. In some countries the lottery 5 flow 5
has been going for quite a long time. For 6 chunk 1 playing Hamlet
example, in the UK the national lottery 2 delivering a political message
started on 14 February 1994 quite a Listening 3 presenting a school assembly
romantic day! Some people have quite 1 Josh
complicated systems for choosing their 6
2 Harry
numbers while others simply pick at Your own answers
3 Andrea
random. Whatever you might think of 4 Josh 7
lotteries, they are here to stay for quite 5 Andrea Your own answers
some time. 6 Harry
Writing
Vocabulary 1A Pronunciation
1
1 Needless to say 1 The art of leadership is saying no, not Your own answers
2 Oddly saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.
3 Remarkably Tony Blair 2
4 Of course 2 Forgive your enemies, but never forget They are all included apart from (e).
their names.
Vocabulary 1B 3
John F. Kennedy
1 proposal
1 correct 3 Never, never and never again shall it
2 research
2 incorrect be that this beautiful land will again
3 demand
3 incorrect experience the oppression of one
4 competitor
4 correct by another.
5 market
5 correct Nelson Mandela
6 partner
6 incorrect 4 I am not interested in power for powers
7 trade
7 correct sake, but Im interested in power that is
8 backer
moral, that is right and that is good.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

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4 7 Incorrect. This is supposed to be Vocabulary 2A
1 backer a reported fact so the verb stays in 1 consumers
2 partner the original tense, ie swallow (the 2 brand
3 demand present simple). 3 logo
4 research 8 Correct. 4 slogan
5 competitors, market 5 commercials
6 proposal Grammar 2B 6 target audience
7 trade Note: When asking about a general truth
5 there is no need to change the tense. Vocabulary 2B
1 proposal The word order changes to the same as Across
2 to a statement because the question starts 1 consumer
3 from with a question word. 4 target
4 for 1 She asked me why honey is so sweet. 5 logo
5 USP 2 She wanted to know why bees buzz. 6 billboard
6a 3 She asked me how bees turn pollen 7 jingle
7 therefore into honey.
4 She asked me if honey helps heal cuts. Down
5 She wanted to know why a bee dies 1 commercial
when it stings someone. 2 slogan
3 brand
Unit 7 Answers 6 She asked me if pollen gives honey
its flavour.
7 She asked me if she would die if a bee Vocabulary 3
Grammar 1A
stung her. 1f 2g 3b 4d 5a 6c 7e
1 so
2 such
Grammar 3A Extend your vocabulary
3 So
4 so 1a 2b 3a 4a 5b 6b 7a 1 cute
5 such 2 gorgeous
6 so Grammar 3B 3 attractive
7 such 1 confirmed 4 handsome; striking
8 so 2 accused 5 good-looking
9 such 3 claimed 6 pretty
10 so 4 said
5 asked Listening
Grammar 1B 6 admitted 1 unusual
1 such 7 assured 2 popular
2 so 8 refused 3 investigating
3 so 4 photographic
4 such Vocabulary 1A 5 Swedish
5 such 1 groan 6 junk
6 so 2 weather
7 such 3 buy Pronunciation
8 so 4 fair Homophone
9 so 5 size 1 here hear
6 shore 3 right write
Grammar 2A 7 aloud 4 hour our
1 Incorrect. In a reported question the 8 stare 6 stare stair
word order should be the same as a 8 brake break
statement, ie if we were interested. Vocabulary 1B 10 way weigh
2 Correct 1 meet Not a homophone
3 Incorrect. Its a fact so we use the 2 stairs 2 sits seats
present tense: snakes are deadly. 3 been 5 not note
4 Incorrect. In a reported question we 4 peace 7 wear were
dont use do/did and the word order 5 meat 9 hair hear
stays the same as the statement. 6 beans
5 Correct 7 allowed
6 Incorrect. The word order is correct 8 piece
here, but the verb changes from is true 9 fares
to was true when it is reported.

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Reading 3
Advert 1 Advert 2
1
Product Acoustic guitar Laptop
Your own answers
Product clear Yes Yes
2 from headline
Your own answers Condition Used Used
Age Made in 1985 About 3 years old
3
Photos provided Yes Yes
1 Sherlock Holmes is the name of a fictional detective.
Damage / defects A scratch on the Some keys dont
2 He was created by the Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur
back work well; theres a
Conan Doyle.
small mark on the
3 Most of the stories are told by Holmess friend and biographer,
screen
Dr John H Watson.
Reason for selling The seller cant The seller needs a
4 His most famous enemy was Professor Moriarty who appeared
play it anymore more powerful one
in The Final Problem.
Specific details Yes No
4 included
1 Strand Magazine
2 The Reichenbach Falls 4
3 The Hound of the Baskervilles 1 I have kept it in perfect WORKING order.
2 There is a CLEARLY visible scratch on the back
5 3 It has no other visible DAMAGE.
1 While he was waiting for patients to arrive. 4 Its in a pretty good condition. [no article needed]
2 One of his university professors. 5 One or two of the keys stick a little but apart from that it
3 When the stories started being published in Strand Magazine. works WELL.
4 Conan Doyle wanted to write more serious historical novels. 6 Theres a small mark on the screen but its hardly VISIBLE.
5 No. Only Moriarty fell at the Falls.
6 He never used those words in any of the stories. 5
1 treasured 2 for 3 sorry 4 after 5 sounds, looks
6
1 admitted
2 told
3 warned Unit 8 Answers
4 complained
5 begged Grammar 1A
6 refused 1d
7 explained 2g
8 mentioned 3a
4f
7
5c
1 off
6h
2 on
7b
3 from
8e
4 to
5 back
Grammar 1B
6 in
1 Even if
Writing 2 Unless
3 providing
1 4 as long as
Your own answers 5 unless
6 As long as
2
7 even if
Suggested answer: Advert 1 does a better job. It has a more
descriptive headline, gives more information about the item,
and shows that the seller has looked after it well. The seller also
Grammar 2A
speaks very positively about the item and his feelings about it, 1 spoke; get
and is clearly sad to sell it. These personal touches help to create 2 hadnt met; be
a sense of trust in the seller. 3 have been; hadnt
4 lived; be
5 have gone; shed taken
6 Id known; have paid
7 won; be
8 had studied; be

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Grammar 2B Vocabulary 3B 3
1 have told 1 for the moment 1 False. The new research is related to
2 came back / had come back 2 a ball dreaming about the task.
3 like 3 uni 2 False. They are more vivid and intense
4 had heard 4 advice during this period.
5 be 5 all the bills 3 True
6 bought 6 true love 4 True
7 have said 7 time 5 False. They die almost as quickly as they
do without food.
6 False. We still dont know why we sleep
Grammar 3A Extend your vocabulary 1
or dream.
1 Incorrect. We use wish + had + past 1 back
participle. 2 empty 4
2 Correct 3 fixed 1c
3 Correct 4 crossed 2a
4 Incorrect. We use its a pity + 5 open 3d
past simple. 4e
5 Incorrect. We use I dont regret + Extend your vocabulary 2 5b
past simple. 1 truth 6f
6 Correct 2 lies 6
7 Incorrect. We use I should have + 3 lies 1 convincing
past participle. 4 truth 2 learning
5 the truth 3 established
Grammar 3B 6 truth 4 professional
1 took 7 lies 5 learning
2 telling 8 the truth
3 eaten 7
4 made Listening Your own answers
5 told 1 False
6 ate 2 False Writing
7 taken 3 True 1
8 making 4 True Your own answers
5 False
Vocabulary 1 6 True 2
1 daydream Your own answers
2 pretend Pronunciation 3
3 picture 1 You dont have to lie to distort reality. Suggested answer: Letter 2 Note 3 Email
4 fantasise 2 How do you know if something is the 1
5 wonder real thing or a fake?
6 suppose 3 Documentaries are about the real world. 4
4 In reality, theres no such thing as 1 meaning
Vocabulary 2 absolute truth. 2 wanted
1 reality 5 I cant believe that this is for real. 3 chance
2 real 6 Sometimes things seem to bear no 4 fact
3 reality relation to what we already know. 5 thing
4 real 6 mention
5 reality Reading 7 understand
6 real 8 know
1 9 see
Your own answers 10 Obviously
Vocabulary 3A
11 disputing
1 follow 2
12 wrong
2 find c
3 quit 5
4 mark A Preparing the reader for a difficult topic.
5 live B Introducing a problem tactfully.
6 have C Showing you understand the other
7 pay persons circumstances.
D Recognising the other persons rights or
efforts.

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6 Grammar 2A Extend your vocabulary 1A
1 Could I ask you to keep private calls to a 1 coming 1 reborn
minimum? 2 to inform 2 reconsider
2 Would you mind keeping your music 3 listening 3 resit
down at night? 4 to tell 4 recharge
3 If you could turn the volume down that 5 to pay 5 recycle
would be much appreciated. 6 asking 6 rescheduling
4 Could you at least try to wash up your 7 to listen 7 rekindle
things? 8 rock climbing 8 refill
5 If you could clean the kitchen surfaces
too that would be great.
Grammar 2B Extend your vocabulary 1B
7 1 visiting 1e
Number 3 and 5 are different because they 2 to rest 2d
arent questions. The writers use them 3 getting 3b
to repeat a request or make a second 4 wearing 4g
request, and it allows them to do this 5 to clean 5f
without being so direct. 6 crying 6a
7c
Vocabulary 1A
Listening
Unit 9 Answers Noun: architecture ingenuity
inspiration prosperity region 1b
Grammar 1A Adjective: comparable inspirational 2b
1 I wouldnt stand for that if I were you. prosperous symbolic 3a
Tell her to do it herself. unprecedented 4b
2 Paulo stood at the top of the building 5a
and looked down. Below him the people Vocabulary 1B 6a
looked like tiny ants. 1 unprecedented
3 Please, give it back to her. Maybe shell 2 global Pronunciation
stop crying then! 3 symbols; prosperity 1 Different
4 Boris came across an old letter that his 4 architectural 2 Same
father had written to him years before. 5 region 3 Different
5 On the 14th of March the group set off 6 ingenious 4 Different
on their epic journey. 7 possible 5 Same
6 Its no good looking to me for the answer. 6 Different
I didnt even understand the question! Vocabulary 2 7 Different
7 Im going to have to think over
1 raise
your suggestions and Ill let you Reading
2 rose
know tomorrow.
3 rising 1
4 raise Civilization / Leader/ Capital
Grammar 1B
5 raised Egypt / Rameses II / Thebes
1 gone through so much 6 rise France / Napoleon Bonaparte / Paris
2 think it through 7 rise Germany / Friedrich the Great / Berlin
3 set off 8 raise Greece / Alexander the Great / Athens
4 give it back
India / Mohandas Gandhi / Delhi
5 pick yourself up Vocabulary 3 Mongolia / Genghis Khan / Samarqand
6 come across such a nice group
1 triggers Rome / Julius Caesar / Rome
7 looked after her
2 due to United States / Abraham Lincoln /
8 died down
3 resulted in Washington
Grammar 1C 4 consequently
2
5 led to
1 Correct as think over is separable. 1 Civilization
2 Incorrect as die down doesnt take 2 turn-based computer game
Vocabulary 4
an object. 3 to build an empire to stand the test of
3 Incorrect as look after is inseparable. 1 lurched time
4 Correct as go through is inseparable. 2 slipped 4 the ruler of a civilisation
5 Incorrect as come across is inseparable. 3 landed 5 choose which historical civilisation to
6 Incorrect as pick up is separable and 4 lost his balance create
the pronoun always goes between the 5 collapsed
verb and particle.
7 Correct as give back is separable.

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3
1 recruit
Unit 10 Answers Vocabulary 1B
1 eyes
2 conquer Grammar 1A 2 burst
3 negotiate 3 wept
1 D defining
4 trade 4 tears
2 D defining
5 develop 5 cried
3 D defining
6 build
4 ND non-defining
5 5 D defining Extend your vocabulary 1
1d 6 ND non-defining 1 hurt
2c 7 ND non-defining 2 blow
3a 3 touched
4e Grammar 1B 4 overcome
5b 1 whose 5 pained
2 which 6 hit
6
3 who
Your own answers
4 which Extend your vocabulary 2A
5 who 1 crack
Writing
6 that / which 2 sniggering
1 7 which 3 cackle
Your own answers 4 giggles
Grammar 2A 5 chuckling
2
1 After talking / Having talked
1 trams, bicycles, (walking), cars, buses
2 Fearing Extend your vocabulary 2B
2 shes old (she remembers the 1950s)
3 hearing / having heard 1 snigger
3 against
4 While waiting 2 chuckling
3 5 before saying 3 cackling
Suggested answers 6 not wanting 4 giggling
1 introduce a new tramline. 7 On discovering / Discovering / 5 cracked
2 around 600m. Having discovered
3 that the money be spent on improving Listening
existing services. Grammar 2B
1 False
4 replace the existing buses. 1 2 False
5 that the Council creates more cycle 1e 2d 3f 4a 5b 6c 3 True
lanes.
4 True
6 making driving an unattractive option. 2
5 False
46 1 3 5 2
4 6 False
1 While, convinced
Grammar 3A
2 Moreover, suggest Pronunciation
3 Although, assume 1 The thing
1 What many people dont realise is that
2 What
chimpanzees and other apes also laugh.
5 3 Its
2 It is laughter that helps people relax.
No, she isnt being serious. 4 What
3 The thing that surprises most people is
5 The thing
6 how contagious laughter is.
6 It
Environmental issues werent a concern 4 What was most interesting about the
7 The thing
in the 1950s so people didnt know it was survey was the number of people who
a bad idea to stop using trams therefore claimed not to have laughed recently.
Grammar 3B
people werent being stupid. She also 5 It was Darwin who first noticed that
suggests that it might have been the City 1 The thing apes laugh.
Council that decided to stop using trams, 2 It was 6 What often declines as we get older is
implying that they were stupid then and 3 The thing how frequently we laugh.
possibly acting stupidly now. 4 What
5 Its / It is Reading
6 What
1
Vocabulary 1A Your own answers

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

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[suggested answers from text] 1 were flying
Advantages convenient (you can store 2 d been
all your books on one device), the device 3 were travelling
remembers your place in the book, you 4 will remain
have the choice of audio or text versions, 5 was travelling
optional extras such as an interview with 6 invited
the author. 7 to join
Disadvantages you dont get the feel or 8 could discover
smell of a book, books no longer have a 9 sent
unique appearance, books are no longer 10 to sit
part of your environment, no physical 11 explaining
contact between the user and the book 12 was

4 6
1 saying Suggested answer
2 decided Hes showing that she has no interest in
3 happened socialising with big names or enjoying a
4 was staying rich lifestyle. She prefers less fortunate
5 telling people to enjoy the fruits of her success.
6 was

6
1 completely
2 covered
3 letter design
4 piles
5 inside cover
6 lines cut into the surface

7
Your own answers

Writing
1
Your own answers

2
1 giving
2 They are work colleagues.
3 Business achievement

3
1 nameless
2 applause
3 achievements
4 nominated
5 staff
6 privilege

4
1 It is an honour and a great pleasure to
be here today.
2 It came as no surprise when I found out
that she had been nominated.
3 It is fitting that her work should be
acknowledged in this way.
4 Im sure youll join me now in
congratulating them all for their
achievements.
5 Id like to share an anecdote with you.
6 It has been a privilege to work with you.

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