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Workbook Answer Key: Unit 1

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Unit 1 1d (page 7)
1a (page 4) 1 1 O: It’s a pleasure to meet you.
2 C: Why don’t I give you my card?
1 1 spend 5 feel 9 is getting 3 O: May I introduce myself?
2 seems … like 6 need 10 are speculating 4 C: Let’s stay in touch.
3 belong 7 are disappearing 5 C: It’s been good talking to you.
4 possess 8 move 6 O: I’m very pleased to meet you.
2 1 natural 3 minority 5 smaller 2 1 May I introduce myself?
2 common 4 the cold 2 It’s a pleasure to meet you. or I’m very pleased to meet you.
3 1 use 4 are now reporting 7 cause 3 it’s been good talking to you. or Let’s stay in touch.
2 contain 5 is increasing 8 don’t understand 4 Why don’t I give you my card?
3 come 6 know 9 is becoming 3 1 for 2 on 3 at 4 in 5 for 6 at
4 1 Do (you) like … Does (it) look 4 does (it) taste 4 1e 2d 3b 4c 5f 6a
2 ’m/am looking 5 Are (you) thinking
5 1 Are you? 3 Yes, I do. 5 No, I can’t.
3 does (this bag) belong 6 suppose
2 Is it? 4 Yes, I do. 6 Are they?
5 1 He goes out with friends on weekends. or On weekends, he
goes out with friends.
2 He’s / He is spending time with his family today. or 1e (page 8)
Today he’s / he is spending time with his family. 1a 1 letter 3 known
3 He’s / He is making lunch at the moment. or At the moment, 2 informal 4 to give information
he’s / he is making lunch.
1b 1 About our work: b c
2 Satisfied customers: a
1b (page 5) 3 About us: d
2 1 No. 2 1 I am working on a new product this year. or This year
2 Two or more of their senses get mixed up. I am working on a new product.
3 Yes. It’s a bit too much sometimes. 2 I can also help you with new projects. or Also, I can help you
3 1 Where does Mark come from? with new projects.
Canada. 3 We are currently advising a national company. or
2 Who else in his family has the same condition? Currently, we are advising a national company.
His sister. 4 We are completing a major contract at this time. or At this
3 What’s / What is the name of his condition? time, we are completing a major contract.
Synesthesia. 5 In addition to this, we have offices in all major cities.
4 Which sense gives Mark problems? 6 We work in TV too.
Taste. 3 1 designer 5 developing 9 continually
5 What color does Mark’s sister associate with Tuesday? 2 consultant 6 allergic 10 painter
Brown. 3 special 7 passion
4 dyes 8 colorful
1c (page 6)
1 1 green 2 men 3 three 4 lead
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
3 1 ten percent (page 9)
2 She can’t tell if the DVD player is on or off because the 1 -ist: artist, biologist, scientist
buttons are red and green. -er/-or: administrator, competitor
3 blue -ant: assistant, consultant, participant
4 red, green, blue -ian: electrician, librarian, musician, politician
5 police officer, airline pilot
2 -er
4 1e 2f 3c 4a 5d 6b 7g
3 1 librarian 3 participants 5 photographer
5 1 B: I see. Well, thanks anyway. 2 artists 4 optician 6 electrician
2 B: You need to see a doctor.
3 A: Do you see how easy it is? 8 1 Japan 3 France 5 Mexico
2 Brunei 4 Chicago 6 Peru
PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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Unit 2 2e (page 14)
2a (page 10) 1 1 therefore 4 For that reason,
2 both options are correct 5 so
1 1 We’ve / We have been here for … we’ve / we have seen 3 both options are correct
2 I’ve / I have performed every night since
2 a Despite being from a classical Indian background, he’s had
3 We’ve / We have never had
mainstream success in the West.
4 My friend has lived here for … I’ve / I have decided
b He played on Beatles records. Because of this, he quickly
5 I’ve / I have always wanted … Since I’ve / I have become
became well-known in Europe.
6 I haven’t heard
c Although he enjoyed the music he made with the Beatles, he
2 1 Have you seen Billy Elliot yet? didn’t like the attention it brought.
2 Don’t reserve me a ticket. I’ve already bought mine. d While he loves Matisse and Picasso, he doesn’t believe in
3 I can’t meet you later. I haven’t finished my work yet. owning art.
4 We’ve just been to see Lady Gaga. Wow! e He began as a dancer, but he became more interested in
5 I arrived this morning and I’ve already seen dozens making music.
of performances. f Although I don’t know much about classical Indian music,
6 I’m not sure what that means! I’ve just started learning Spanish. I love his work.
3 1 cheerful/melodic 5 melancholy/moving 3 The missing sentences are: 2 a, 3 b, 5 f.
2 unusual 6 tuneless Ravi Shankar is a classical Indian musician who has had huge
3 lively/rhythmic 7 repetitive success over many decades. I’ve followed his work since I
4 catchy saw him on TV a few years ago. Despite being from a classical
Indian background, he’s had mainstream success in the
2b (page 11) West. This began decades ago when he worked with George
Harrison, of the Beatles. He played on Beatles records.
1 1 I really enjoy 5 My schedule Because of this he quickly became well-known in Europe.
2 I hope 6 We decided Of course, I’m too young to remember the Beatles.
3 I keep 7 I finished I enjoy the music he makes nowadays. Although I don’t know
4 I need 8 I agreed much about classical Indian music, I love his work. I like it
2 a going … to come because it sounds beautiful and unusual to me.
b to do It’s really different from Western music. There’s so much
1 b to take 4 b changing 7 b not to give different stuff out there to listen to, and I enjoy it all.
2 a to get 5 a watching 8 a to do
3 b to go 6 b planning 9 a Seeing Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
3 1 dancing 3 to change 5 joining (page 15)
2 to introduce 4 to find
1 bad: actor, influence, mood, student
4 1 cry 3 Cheer up 5 laughing … sad
big: influence, role, statue, success
2 Smile 4 laugh … cry 6 smile … smile
English: actor, couple, people, student
famous: actor, comedies, couple, people, statue
2c (page 12) living: actor, couple, people
mainstream: actor, comedies, success
1 c ordinary: couple, people, role, student
2 1c 2d 3b 4c 5d 6e 7e 8a romantic: actor, comedies, couple, mood, role
3 1 had 3 Do (you) have 5 ’ve/have 7 having special: couple, effects
2 ’s/has 4 have 6 have 8 had traditional: comedies, couple, people, role
young: actor, couple, people, student

2d (page 13) 2 1 big influence 4 romantic comedies


2 young couple 5 special effects
1 1 Do you want to, Would you like to 3 mainstream success 6 bad mood
2 Do you feel like, Do you want to 6 1 portrait 5 orchestra 9 new
2 Possible answers: 2 entertainers 6 Romeo+Juliet 10 choir
Yeah, why not? 3 reggae 7 magician 11 espresso
I like the sound of that. 4 flamenco 8 awful
I don’t like him. PERFORMANCE
3 1 What’s on?
2 Who’s it by?
3 Who’s in it?
4 When / What time is it on?
5 What’s it about?
4 2 It was absolutely / really awful.
3 It was really / very boring.
4 It was really / very good.
5 It was really / very disappointing.
6 It was absolutely / really outstanding.
5 1 bored 3 disappointed 5 depressing
2 amazing 4 moved 6 fascinating

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Unit 3 3e (page 20)
3a (page 16) 1 1a 4d 7o 10 l 13 b
2h 5i 8f 11 j 14 n
1 1 saw 3m 6g 9k 12 e 15 c
2 best moment
2a 1 arrived in 4 full of people 7 exciting
3 solve the problem
2 sad 5 went 8 emotional
4 amount of work you have to do
3 met some friends 6 amazing 9 starting
5 increased by twice as much
6 was successful 2b 1 spectacular 3 packed 5 familiar faces
2 bumped into 4 made my way 6 tragic
2 1 When did the sports fishermen see some oceanic whitetips?
2 When did Brian Skerry spot a shark? 3 1 fabulous, impressive, magnificent, spectacular
3 How did he know that it was a whitetip? 2 electrifying, exciting, exhilarating, thrilling
4 What were Skerry and his assistant going after at the end of 3 busy, crowded, full, packed
the assignment? 4 move on, set off, take off, travel
5 What happened on the eighth day? 4 Model answer:
6 What was Skerry doing when the weather improved? On the Saturday evening we all got dressed up and went to
dinner in the spectacular dining room. The whole thing was a
3b (page 17) recreation of dinner on Titanic. The dining room was packed and
it was thrilling to see everyone in costumes. We bumped into
2 1a 2b 3c 4c some people we had met earlier and they joined our group. The
3 1 bridges had disappeared – water food was amazing too and the whole thing was very moving.
2 farmland had turned into desert – wind
3 rivers had changed course – water Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
4 roads had disappeared – water
5 sand had moved to new areas – wind (page 21)
6 trees had washed away – water 1 completely, definitely, easily, extremely, fast, fortu-
4 1 most residents had left the area nately, normally, quickly, seriously, slowly, unexpectedly,
2 at what had happened unpleasantly, unsuccessfully
3 there had been trees 2 1 easily, fast, quickly, slowly
4 roads and bridges had disappeared 2 Fortunately
5 where people had had farms 3 extreme, fortunate, normal, serious, slow, unpleasant,
6 how much had changed unsuccessful
4 completely, definitely, unexpectedly
3c (page 18) 5 unsuccessful
6 definitely, quickly, slowly, unexpectedly
1 1 from an underground water reserve 3 The student includes the following things:
2 to extract the water, bottle it, and sell it as drinking water example sentences; how he/she feels about something; other
3 He had written a letter to the newspaper about banning bot- students; reminders to do things; test scores; vocabulary; writ-
tled water. ing (entry for Nov. 10)
4 The town decided to become “bottled water free.”
5 after national and international newspapers wrote articles 4 because they are important
about the story 5 1 rain
2 bottled X F L H H N I E K O
2 1 become 2 met 3 received 4 obtain
3 fresh H R I R U N N I N G
3 1d 2b 3f 4e 5a 6c 4 running
5 hot A E B S E L A Z B I
3d (page 19) 6 boiling R S O Q V O B U O T
7 salt
1 1 During 3 suddenly 5 later E H I P N H O T Y S
2 After 4 While 6 then
O A L Z I P T E W A
2 1 when 2 As 3 While 4 As 5 when 6 As
R A I N W A T E R L
3 1 saw … were surfing
2 was climbing … dropped P L N I E U L T T T
3 was … was coming up … were jumping E B G S U A E N B O
4 started … were filming
5 got … packed up … went Y U V C O L D X R U
6 were sailing … got
4 underwater: diving, scuba diving
on the water: canoeing, jet-skiing, kayaking, rafting,
rowing, parasailing, sailing, surfing, water polo,
water-skiing, windsurfing
both: fishing,

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Unit 4 4e (page 26)
4a (page 22) 1 c
2 1 Dear Mr. Brown,
1 1 will 4 definitely (also certainly)
2 I am writing in reply to your advertisement.
2 won’t 5 certainly (also definitely)
3 I enclose my application form.
3 will
4 I am an enthusiastic person and I enjoy working with people.
2 1 probably 4 may (also could, might) 5 I have several years’ experience in this area.
2 might (also could, may) 5 could (also may, might) 6 I am available for interview at any time.
3 could (also may, might) 7 I look forward to hearing from you.
3 1a 2b 3a 4b 8 Yours sincerely,
4 1 exciting, glamorous 3 some experience in catering or retail
2 dangerous, demanding hard-working and good under pressure
3 responsible, routine authorized to work in the US
4 rewarding, satisfying 4 Model answer:
5 1 jobs 2 working 3 work 4 jobs 5 work 6 job Dear Mr. Kapoor,
I am writing in reply to your advertisement ref 119/XG for
6 a waiters. I attach my application form.
I am an enthusiastic and hard-working person, and I enjoy
4b (page 23) working with people.
1 1 leave school I have worked as a waiter both here in the US and in my home
2 stay in school country, Brazil. I have several years’ experience in both restau-
3 pass a test rants and cafeterias.
4 retake a test I am available for interview at any time and available to start
5 go to college work at once.
6 become an apprentice I look forward to hearing from you.
7 get a degree Yours sincerely,
8 drop out of college Manuel Santos
2 1 do you 3 hair and make-up 5 nothing
2 very well 4 the grocery shopping 6 pottery Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
3 1 I’m starting my new job next week. (page 27)
2 I’ll meet you tonight.
3 We’re moving to a house soon.
1 1f 2d 3g 4e 5b 6c 7a
4 My friend is going to drop out of college. 2 1 run out 3 turn up 5 get off
5 My friend is taking a test tomorrow. 2 come back 4 drop out 6 settle down
6 I’ll help you study. 4 Possible answers:
7 I’ll see you later. Job titles: ballerina, movie star, fire fighter, soccer player, pilot,
police officer, rock star, scientist, train driver, vet
4c (page 24) Pay and conditions: badly paid, demanding, dirty, responsible,
rewarding, routine, satisfying, secure, stressful, well-paid
1 1 flex-time 3 staff discounts 5 overtime Describing jobs: boring, dangerous, exciting, glamorous
2 pay raise 4 bonus 6 paid vacation Job requirements: degree, experience, skills
2 1b 2b 3c 5 1 new 3 intend 5 college
3 1F 2T 3T 4F 2 ambition 4 factory 6 hardworking
CHINA
4 1 people who were born at the same time as the Internet
2 He doesn’t believe in making plans. Plans are for old people.
3 If you don’t have an open mind, you might miss
an opportunity.

4d (page 25)
1 1 well-organized 3 independent 5 creative
2 self-confident 4 methodical 6 conscientious
2 1d 2a 3b 4c
3 1 Would you mind or Do you mind
2 Would it be all right if or Would it be OK if
3 Could you or Can you
4 Is it OK to or Is it all right to (also Can I or Could I)
5 Would you or Will you
6 Can or Could

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Unit 5 5d (page 31)
5a (page 28) 1 1 baggage allowance 4 food poisoning 7 travel documents
2 boarding pass 5 hotel room 8 train schedule
1 a3 b4 c2 d1 e5 3 rental car 6 passport control
2 1 a, b 2 a 3 b, c 4 a, c 2 1 train schedule 4 boarding passes 7 rental car
3 1 has worked 3 took 5 had 2 passport control 5 baggage allowance 8 travel documents
2 has written 4 hasn’t had 6 has been 3 hotel room 6 food poisoning
3 1b 2f 3e 4c 5a 6d
5b (page 29) 4 1 at, at 2 from, from 3 for, For
1 1 crowded, busy, vibrant
2 relaxing 5e (page 32)
3 peaceful, remote
1 1 no way 2 wow 3 cool 4 awesome
4 safe
5 exotic/unspoiled/tropical beaches, exotic scenery 2 1 thx 2 oxox 3 LOL 4 BTW 5 CM
6 tropical/unspoiled 3 2 The beach is beautiful!
2 1 ’ve/have been walking … ’ve/have seen 3 The trip was exhausting!
2 has been telling … ’s/has met 5 I love it here!
3 ’ve/have been taking … ’s/has just run out 4 1 The food here is delicious.
4 ’ve/have been waiting … ’ve/have paid 2 I’ve been on a bumpy camel ride.
5 ’ve/have been exploring … ’ve/have found 3 I’ve never been so hot in my life!
6 haven’t had … ’ve/have been sightseeing 4 I’m taking it easy today because I did too much yesterday.
3 1 I’ve been lying on the beach all day. 5 You’ll find photos in the usual place online.
2 We’ve been traveling since seven. or We’ve been 5 1 Weather here great.
traveling for eight hours. 2 Lying by the hotel pool since we arrived.
3 We’ve been coming here for ten years. 3 Thinking of staying an extra week—it’s so beautiful.
4 I’ve been reading this book since I arrived. 4 Have arranged to go on a couple of day trips.
5 I’ve driven 620 miles. 5 Had a terrible flight. Long delay, seats uncomfortable,
6 We’ve stayed in three different hotels. and no food!
6 Model answer:
5c (page 30) Hi Sue!
Had a terrible flight. Long delay, seats uncomfortable, and no
1 1 a issues, projects food! But, anyway, the weather here is great. Never been so hot
b habitats, species in my life! Hotel great. Been lying by the hotel pool since we
2 a waste arrived. People seem nice and food here delicious! Thinking of
b eco-friendly staying an extra week—it’s so beautiful.
c impact Love,
2 1d 2a 3c 4b Milla
3 1 and things 3 worst thing 5 best thing
2 a few things 4 sort of thing 6 important thing
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
4 1 Travel 5 Plan (page 33)
2 luggage 6 trip 1 Places to stay: budget hotel, campsite, guest house,
3 delays 7 around-the-world trip youth hostel
4 local transportation Things to pack: carry-on luggage, insect repellent, money
5 1 trip 2 traveled 3 trips 4 trips 5 trip 6 travel belt, sunscreen, travel tablets
At the airport: arrivals hall, baggage reclaim, departure lounge
6 1 Have (you) done
2 ’ve/have been 2 1 departure lounge 4 campsite 7 money belt
3 haven’t been 2 insect repellent 5 baggage claim 8 sunscreen
4 did (you) go 3 youth hostel 6 carry-on luggage
3 1 trip, trip 2 travel, traveled, travel
4 1 tour 2 voyage 3 trip 4 voyage
5 1 delays 3 habitats
2 vacationers 4 mosquito

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Unit 6 6e (page 38)
6a (page 34) 1 1 opening times 2 prices 3 cafeteria
2 1 The swimming pool doesn’t open until 9 a.m., therefore peo-
1 2 up your mind 4 simple steak 6 me hungry
ple can’t go swimming before they go to work.
3 them a nice meal 5 suggestion
2 Taking away the discounts for retired people means that they
2 a simple steak can’t afford to use the center very often.
b a suggestion 3 The pricing plan is too complicated. Consequently, people
c them a nice meal don’t take advantage of offers.
d me hungry 4 Opening the cafeteria to the public will result in more people
e up your mind using the center.
3 1 make lunch 3 makes me ill 5 make sense 5 The price increase has led to fewer families using the
2 make a mess 4 make you a drink 6 make up my mind center now.
4 1 You can’t/mustn’t camp in the park. 3 Model answer:
2 You have to picnic in designated areas. Dear Sir,
3 You can’t/mustn’t swim in the rivers. We are writing to express our concern at the recent changes to
4 You should carry water with you. Newton Fitness Center. We are concerned about three aspects
5 You have to inform the warden in advance of your visit. of these changes: prices, opening times, and the cafeteria.
6 You don’t have to show identification on entry. In our view, the pricing plan is too complicated. Consequently,
7 You shouldn’t approach wild animals. people don’t take advantage of offers. The price increase has
8 You have to report any accidents or incidents with wild led to fewer families using the center now. We also note that
animals. taking away the discounts for retired people means that they
can’t afford to use the center very often.
6b (page 35) In addition, the swimming pool doesn’t open until 9 a.m.,
therefore people can’t go swimming before they go to work.
2 1 Jodi Cobb Finally, we feel that opening the cafeteria to the public will re-
2 Børge Ousland sult in more people using the center.
3 Robert D. Ballard We request that you review these changes to the services that
3 1 If you make a healthy meal, you’ll feel better afterwards. the fitness center provides to local residents.
2 If I watch a movie, I’ll enjoy myself. Yours sincerely,
3 If you find a new route to work, you’ll save money. P.H. Singh
4 If you take bottled water with you, you won’t/will not buy coffee. Newton Residents’ Association
5 If you don’t buy chocolate, you won’t eat it.
6 You’ll live longer if you have a good diet. Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
4 1 You won’t achieve anything unless you take risks. (page 39)
2 Your friends will help you as soon as you ask them.
1 1 gone up 2 put up 3 take up 4 speed up 5 grow up
3 You’ll be successful when you plan things carefully.
4 You won’t know what you can do until you try. 2 1 come down 3 slow down 5 bring down
5 You’ll make a lot of mistakes before you succeed. 2 get … down 4 take … down
6 You won’t save any money if you don’t have a plan. 3 1 writing the same idea in different ways
5 not part of a healthy lifestyle: cutting down on relaxation, 2 thinking about who the reader is
avoiding outdoor activities, taking up smoking 3 listing useful linking words
6 1 durian 3 caffeine 5 plantain 7 blue
6c (page 36) 2 junk food 4 raw 6 English 8 Stilton
1 1 electric 2 high 3 indoor 4 night 5 irregular
2 1c 2a 3b
3 a
4a 1 adjective 2 adverb 3 adjective 4 adjective 5 verb
4b 1 difficult e 3 long a 5 quickly f
2 far b 4 badly c 6 soon d

6d (page 37)
1 1 What’s that made from?
2 What do they taste like?
3 I think I’ll try that.
4 Does it come with vegetables?
5 I’ll have the same.
2 1 need to 3 have to 5 don’t need to
2 don’t need to 4 have to
3 1 baked 2 fish 3 hot 4 bland
4 1D 2A 3M 4A

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Unit 7 7d (page 43)
7a (page 40) 1 1 walking or to walk 3 prefer 5 have
2 to stay 4 watching … reading 6 ’d prefer
1 The article mentions veranda and attic. 2 Possible answers:
2 1 longer 2 d I prefer swimming because going to the gym is too tiring.
2 most appropriate 3 g I’d rather / I prefer to / I’d prefer to have one long
3 best vacation because you can travel further.
4 more easily 4 c I’d prefer a job nearer home because commuting is very
5 hotter expensive.
3 1 more and more popular 5 e I’d rather / I’d prefer to / I prefer to rent than buy because
2 higher and higher I’m not sure if I’ll stay here.
3 faster and faster 6 f I prefer reading the news online as it’s more up-to-date.
4 The bigger … the brighter 7 a I prefer small shops because big stores are less friendly.
5 The closer … the better 8 h I prefer driving a small car as it uses less gas.
6 The nicer … the more often 3 1 modern 5 built-up 9 traffic
4 1 The longhouse was one of the most widespread 2 neighborhood 6 polluted 10 run-down
home designs. 3 public transportation 7 skyscraper 11 open spaces
2 Ceiling fans use a lot less electricity than air conditioning. 4 atmosphere 8 residents
3 The rent is slightly higher than we expected.
4 This is by far the best house we’ve seen today. 7e (page 44)
(also This is the best house by far we’ve seen today.)
5 A veranda makes a house look a bit more inviting. 1 1e 2d 3a 4g 5b 6f 7c
6 The room is far cosier when the fire is lit. 2 1 e, g 2 a, d 3 b, c, f
3a 1 as = because
7b (page 41) 2 like = such as
1 1 thriving city 3 river 5 gold 3b 1 As 2 like 3 As 4 like 5 as 6 like
2 location 4 Camel 6 scholars
2 Used to can replace the past simple in sentences 1, 2, 4, Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
and 6.
(page 45)
3 1 This area didn’t use to have so many skyscrapers (before).
2 The pollution here used to be much worse than it is now. 1 1 relaxing 4 growing 7 rising 9 refreshing
4 The atmosphere didn’t use to be so relaxed (in the past). 2 walking 5 overhanging 8 ageing 10 winding
6 There didn’t use to be as many crowded neighborhoods. 3 entertaining 6 filling
4 Would can replace used to in sentences 2 and 6. 2 1A 2V 3V 4A 5V 6N
5 1 When I was young, we lived next to my school. 3 1N 2A 3N 4V 5V 6A
2 My friends and I would play in the street. 4 1 NewYork 3 igloo 5 habitat 7 outside 9 skyscrapers
3 There was a lot of traffic along this road. 2 estate agent 4 ger 6 brick 8 rent
4 I didn’t like my neighbors. neighbors
5 A huge tree grew in front of our house.
6 We wouldn’t go out if it was raining.

7c (page 42)
1 1 Tokyo 2 Dhaka 3 Mumbai 4 São Paulo 5 Delhi
2 The name refers to 19 cities that will have more than
20 million people in the 21st century.
3 1 Tokyo 2 Lagos 3 Mumbai 4 Los Angeles

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Unit 8 8d (page 49)
8a (page 46) 1 The first two stories are true. The third story is almost true.
The last story was what the author’s friend told her mother
1 1aC bC cS in 1971 and was believed!
2 1 ocean floor, seabed 4 predators 2 1 off 3 mistake 5 having … on
2 specimen 5 toxic 2 right 4 joking 6 sure
3 species 6 marine
3 1 It must be a bird. 8e (page 50)
2 It might/could be a leaf/stem.
3 It must be a lake. 1 c
4 They must be spiders. 2 c struck
5 It might/could be a shark/whale. d called ... started
b responded ... happened
8b (page 47)
a was ... cut off ... said
1 1 must have 3 may have 5 must have 3 1 temporarily 3 fortunately 5 quickly
2 must have 4 must have 2 immediately 4 extremely 6 incredibly
2 1 may have seen 6 must have had 4 1 really 3 briefly 5 instantly
2 can’t have been 7 might have been 2 Luckily 4 unbelievably 6 rapidly
3 must have seen 8 might have been
4 must have been 9 could have phoned 5 1 Incredibly, nobody knows what happened.
5 can’t have been 2 Sadly, this is not the first time this has happened.
3 The car was deliberately damaged.
3 1 century, period 4 fragments, pieces 4 The man spoke sadly about the incident.
2 beliefs, traditions 5 ancestors, society 5 Things are gradually returning to normal.
3 ancient, prehistoric, sacred 6 We were incredibly shocked by the news.

8c (page 48) Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!


1 Wallabies are eating poppies and then becoming so disoriented (page 51)
that they run around in the fields erratically, creating paths that
resemble crop circles. 1 1 adventurous 7 factual 13 humorous
2 ancestral 8 famous 14 industrial
2 2 extraterrestrial 6 poppies 10 humans 13 tools 3 archaeological 9 financial 15 natural
3 physical 7 wallabies 11 patterns 14 patterns 4 beneficial 10 glamorous 16 nutritious
4 wallabies 8 poppies 12 hoaxers 5 central 11 global 17 physical
5 wallabies 9 wallabies 6 courageous 12 historical
3 b, c 2 1 nutritious 3 archaeological 5 global
4 1b 2c 3a 2 courageous 4 factual 6 industrial
3 1c 2e 3d 4a 5b
4 1 Where did it happen?
2 When did it happen?
3 Who is involved?
4 What happened exactly?
5 How did it happen?
6 Why did it happen?

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Unit 9 9d (page 55)
9a (page 52) 1 1 Can I look at one?
2 Is it in the sale?
1 1 receipt 3 change 5 debit card 3 I want something more modern.
2 bill 4 bank statement 6 bank transfer 4 Yes. Can I bring it back if my brother doesn’t like it?
2 1 The passwords mentioned are for online banking and cash 5 Do you work in the dining room section?
machines, and to access email accounts. 6 Have you got the reference number?
2 A password should be unique and secret. 7 How much do you charge?
3 Mark Burnett is a security expert. 8 Yes, you can pay by card or in cash.
4 They are the ten most commonly used passwords in the world. 2 1 in stock 3 exchange 5 reference number
3 1 the 4a 7 your 10 – 13 the 16 your 2 cash registers 4 delivery 6 receipt … return
2– 5 your 8 the 11 their 14 the 17 your 3 1 each other 3 each other 5 each other
3– 6 your 9 all 12 a 15 the 18 a 2 yourselves 4 each other 6 themselves
4 1 lend 2 borrow 3 lent
9b (page 53)
1 1 are being assembled 9e (page 56)
2 contains
1 Nissan Car: four years old; metallic blue, 3-door
3 will be bought
hatchback, gasoline engine; $4,500
4 have been made
Canon EOS: black, digital SLR camera, HD movie mode,
5 are used
12 MP, 18–55 mm lens, never used (unwanted gift); $550
6 include
Leather sofa: chocolate brown leather, Italian design,
7 has often been associated
3-seater; very comfortable
8 are being substituted
Information that is not relevant:
2 1 lovely = opinion, plain = factual, gold = factual need payment quickly
2 beautiful = opinion, traditional = factual, our first purchase when married!
hand-woven = factual
2 Extra information:
3 gorgeous = opinion, antique = factual, silk = factual
The car has been serviced regularly at Nissan authorized garages.
4 nice = opinion, silver = factual
It is in excellent condition.
3 1 large, tiny 3 Model answers:
2 19th century, old
For sale
3 hand-made, mass-produced
Brand new Canon EOS digital SLR camera. 12 MP and comes
4 blue
with 18–55 mm lens. Also has HD movie mode. The camera
5 Italian
and lens are black. Excellent condition. This camera was an
6 plastic, wool
unwanted gift and has never been used. Carrying case also
4 1 The factory makes mass-produced plastic toys. included in price: $550.
2 It’s a 19th century silk wall hanging.
3 We bought a blue wool rug in the sale. For sale
4 She usually wears large gold earrings. Italian design leather sofa. The sofa is 3-seater and a stylish
5 It’s a tiny Italian box. chocolate-brown color. Very comfortable and easy to keep
6 We’ve got some old plastic chairs in the garden. clean. Excellent price of $400.

9c (page 54) Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!


2 1b 2a 3c
(page 57)
3 1 b, 3 5 b, 7 c, 1 1 world-famous actor, brand, street 4 hand-dyed leather, silk
2 b, 4 6 c, 2 freshly squeezed, orange juice 5 bright yellow, slippers,
3 lethal-looking knife, weapon lemons
4 1 How much did it cost you?
2 I’ve spent far too much money today. 2 1 paper 2 Hand 3 locally 4 solar 5 vacuum 6 old
3 This shirt is much nicer. 3 Possible answers:
4 How much of this paper do you need? borrow: b, c, d
5 She always uses too much perfume, I think. merchant: b, c
6 I haven’t had much time to go shopping recently. mass-produced: a, c, d
7 Oh, that’s much too expensive! 5 a coins e check out
8 I can get this much cheaper online. b receipt f rug
c earrings g orange juice
d spices h cell phone

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Unit 10 You can use these beginnings with all of the suggestions except
ignore. The verb is in the -ing form.
10a (page 58) It might be worth; You’re best; Have you tried
For example:
1 1 b That’s the patient I read about. getting it X-rayed; going to see the doctor; putting lotion
2 d This is a new kidney which was grown in a laboratory. on it; washing it
3 c Cosmetic surgery is a medical procedure which can I wouldn’t goes logically with ignore:
be expensive. I wouldn’t ignore it.
4 e I talked to the surgeon who operated on me.
5 f That’s the hospital where they do heart transplants.
5 1 quick and easy
2 name and address
6 a That was the day when I came out of hospital.
3 big and small
2 1 This operation, which is performed frequently, is not dangerous. 4 black and white
2 The nurse, who explained everything to me, was 5 nice and friendly
very professional. 6 young and old
3 The injection, which the nurse gives me, doesn’t hurt.
4 My ankle, which I broke last year, has completely healed.
5 Our doctor, who is very young, is very knowledgeable. 10e (page 62)
3 1c 2c 3c 4a 5c 6b 1 Incorrect options: 1 However; 2 All the same; 3 Actually;
4 By the way, Incidentally; 5 before I forget
10b (page 59) 2 He’s asking Jack if he should take part in an ultramarathon. He
1 1 had to … you go asks Jack because Jack knows him better than anyone.
2 could take … would be 3 1 of course
3 would you miss … would be 2 By the way, Incidentally, To be honest
4 moved … would be 3 Anyway, In fact, Naturally, Obviously, Of course, Well
5 would find … went … would welcome … would probably 4 Anyway, Even so, Of course
do … would have to
4 1 I don’t know what I would do in your position.
6 would be … would love … had
2 Even so, if you have the right training, you can do it.
2 1 would 3 would 5 would 7 would 3 As I understand it, you will run the race next year if you
2 couldn’t 4 could 6 might 8 might decide to do it.
4 That will give you plenty of time to prepare and to see if it is
10c (page 60) a good idea.
5 I’m sure you won’t regret it.
1 1 It looks at how films deal with science. 6 By the way, we’ll probably stop by and visit you next month, if
2 The main idea of the film is that we only use 20 per cent of
we go to Scotland.
our brain power.
3 The main character takes a special pill that lets him use 100 5 Model answer:
per cent of his brain power. Hi Ali,
4 He writes a book. He learns to speak Italian. He becomes a I’m sorry it’s taken me a while to reply to your email.
master of martial arts. I’ve been thinking about what you said, of course!
To be honest, I’ve never been faced with this kind of situation,
2 The three things the character did are things that we could all so I don’t know what I would do in your position. You are
manage to do—if we used our own limitless brain power more
the only person who knows what your body is capable of.
efficiently.
Obviously, doing a race like that is going to be a massive
3 1b 2a 3d challenge. Even so, if you have the right training you can do it.
4 1 invite 3 lead 5 carry 7 travel As I understand it, you will run the race next year if you
2 steal 4 borrow 6 react 8 have decide to do it. That will give you plenty of time to prepare
and to see if it is a good idea or not. It seems like a great
5 1h 2d 3e 4a 5f 6c 7g 8b opportunity, so if I was you I would seriously consider it. Well,
it’s up to you in the end. I’m sure you won’t regret it, though.
10d (page 61) By the way, we’ll probably stop by and visit you next month
1 1 He’s been stung by a wasp. if we go to Scotland. I’ll let you know a couple of days in
2 She’s cut herself / her finger. advance. If you haven’t made up your mind, we can talk about
3 He’s fallen off his skateboard. the ultramarathon a bit more then.
4 He’s got food poisoning. Regards,
5 He’s fallen off the wall. Jack
6 She’s tripped.
2 1 b, f Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
2 c, e, f (page 63)
3 c, f
4 a, e 1 1 beautiful 9 peaceful
5 a, c, e, f 2 breathless 10 powerful / powerless
6 a, c, d, e, f 3 careful / careless 11 resourceful
3 1d 2f 3b 4g 5c 6e 7a 4 cheerful 12 respectful
5 colorful / colorless 13 stressful
4 You can use these beginnings with all of the suggestions except 6 graceful 14 successful
ignore. The verb is in the infinitive. 7 harmful / harmless 15 tuneful / tuneless
If I were you; I would; You should; You’d better; Why don’t you 8 lifeless 16 useful / useless
For example:
get it looked at; go to the emergency room; keep an eye on it; 2 1 careful 3 stressful 5 harmless
put some antihistamine cream on it 2 graceful 4 resourceful 6 useless

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Unit 11 11e (page 68)
11a (page 64) 1 1 b 2 a 3 – 4 c 5 a, b
2 1 It was agreed that the party would end at midnight.
1 1 sports pages 5 comment and analysis
2 It was decided that we would decorate the street. / It was
2 business section 6 entertainment
decided that the street would be decorated.
3 world news 7 politics and society
3 It was suggested that we should put up a tent. / It was
4 national news 8 front page
suggested that a marquee should be put up.
2 1 The reporter said (that) good news never made the headlines. 4 It was explained that no special permission was needed for
2 Jo Makeba said (that) we could publish our own photos this type of event.
directly onto the Internet. 5 It was reported that preparations were complete.
3 The reporter asked what exactly WildlifeDirect was.
3 Model answer:
4 Jo Makeba said (that) Richard had set up WildlifeDirect.
Street Party meeting February 28
5 Paula Kahumbu said (that) the website had published
Twenty-five residents came to the meeting to discuss the
Rosy’s story.
street party.
6 The reporter asked if he could see him on the
The first item on the agenda was the time and date. It was
WildlifeDirect site.
agreed that the party would be on April 30 and would start
3 1 You said (that) you didn’t watch the news. at 2 p.m.
2 You told me (that) you knew how to upload photos. The next thing to be discussed was the preparations.
3 You asked me if I had seen that movie before. Ms. Clarke said she had contacted a DJ about the music.
4 You said (that) the documentary had just ended. Ms. Gregg said she would organize the food. She asked
5 You said (that) you would tell me when the news came on. organizers to sign up on the list. Mr. and Mrs. Walker offered
6 You asked me if I could help you download that video. to organize the street decorations. This will include lights, flags
and balloons, and so on.
11b (page 65) Mr. Blair asked if we would need a license for party. He will
check on this.
1 1 signal 6 cable Finally, the date of the next meeting was scheduled for
2 network 7 downloading … online March 21 at 8 p.m. at the community center.
3 send a text message 8 keyboard
4 Internet connection 9 contact list
5 write software 10 launch a website Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
2 1 The manager promised he would find a solution. (page 69)
2 The company invited the consultant to tell them about his ideas.
3 The phone company offered to give all their customers ten 1 unfortunately, unpleasantly = adverbs
free texts. 2 1b 2b 3a 4a 5b 6b 7b 8b
4 The website asked the public to donate text messages. 3 1 translators 3 vocabulary practice 5 practice exams
5 The doctor told the patients not to be late for appointments. 2 dictionaries 4 grammar practice
6 The officials reminded all hospitals to make arrangements for
their visits the following week. 4 1 text 3 software 5 headline 7 viral
2 Twitter 4 footage 6 news 8 signal
3 1 didn’t realize ... couldn’t 3 thought … could
2 didn’t know … worked 4 wondered … ’d/had sent
W T L R G O P E T E
11c (page 66) H E A D L I N E V Y

1 1T 2T 3F 4F 5T C X R F I N E N I S
3 1 c 2 a 3 b, c I T S O F T W A R E
4 1 Time 4 time 7 spend time P W U O P Z S V A A
2 great time 5 difficult time 8 modern times
3 have time 6 time and time again R S K T T I A E L S
L C A A L L Q R G L
11d (page 67) T S I G N A L T D C
1 a This is a message for Nils Davis. V Q B G E N M U K F T
b I’m afraid Dan’s in a meeting.
c It’s about the delivery of phone chargers. V U O Y T W I T T E R
d My name’s Jill and I’m at 07956841. V
e Can I take a message?
f Yes, who’s calling?
g I’ll try and call you later. V
h I’ll let him know that you called.
2 1b 2e 3f 4h
3 1 I … you 3 you … your 5 him
2 you … me 4 you … me your 6 her
4 1 c 2 i 3 b 4 f 5 h 6 e 7 g 8 a 9 j 10 d

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Unit 12 5 Conservationists should have paid more attention to human
needs.
12a (page 70) 6 The government should have provided schools.

1 a2 b1 c5 d3 e4 2 1 You should have studied harder.


2 Someone could have broken in.
2 1 As masses of people relocated throughout Cambodia, they 3 He should have taken his tablets.
often created communities and farmland that affected 4 You should have bought a bigger one.
elephant habitat. 5 We couldn’t have done it without her.
At the same time, with rain forests shrinking, hungry 6 You should have used your GPS.
elephants came onto farmland, destroying crops.
Desperately poor farmers fought back, killing elephants to
3 1c 2c 3b
protect their land and livelihood. 4 1 surfing 3 crazy 5 back 7 away
2 They were essential in the construction of the Angkor Wat 2 on 4 to 6 hungry 8 out
temple and are depicted in honor on its walls. 5 1 going for a walk 3 going for a coffee 5 go for a swim
3 When farmers were arrested for clearing the forest, they 2 gone for lunch 4 go for a run 6 go for a pizza
could no longer feed their families.
(The government had still not established schools in these 12d (page 73)
areas and) farmers were very concerned that their children
could not read or write. 1 1 help MA 2 things AA 3 trouble MA 4 accident AA
2 1e 2c 3f 4b 5a 6d
12b (page 71)
3 1 Not only did you forget to ring me, but you also switched off
1 1 c, h 2 f, i 3 a, d 4 e, g 5 b, j your phone.
1 If J. K. Rowling hadn’t written the Harry Potter stories, 2 Not only did she lose my umbrella, but she also forgot to tell
millions of kids wouldn’t have got into books. me.
she wouldn’t have become a millionaire. 3 Not only did he break my vase, but he also didn’t apologize.
2 If Tim Berners-Lee hadn’t invented the Internet, 4 Not only did they arrive late, but they also brought uninvited
personal computers wouldn’t have become so popular. guests.
social networking wouldn’t have been possible. 5 Not only did the octopus work out how to get into the jar,
3 If Alexander Fleming hadn’t discovered penicillin, but it also ate the prawn.
antibiotics wouldn’t have been developed. 6 Not only did the scientist win the competition, but she also
millions of people would have died from infections. started a successful business.
4 If Wangari Maathai hadn’t won the Nobel Peace Prize,
many people wouldn’t have heard of her. 12e (page 74)
thousands of Kenyan women wouldn’t have had an income.
1a 1 vocabulary 3 linking words 5 spelling
2 1 Millions of kids wouldn’t have got into books if J. K. Rowling 2 style 4 grammar 6 relevance
hadn’t written the Harry Potter stories.
J. K. Rowling wouldn’t have become a millionaire if she 1b 1 photos/pictures, trip 4 would never have gone
hadn’t written the Harry Potter stories. 2 He, His 5 families
2 Personal computers wouldn’t have become so popular if Tim 3 although
Berners-Lee hadn’t invented the Internet. 2 g
Social networking wouldn’t have been possible if Tim
3 a you never try ... you try
Berners-Lee hadn’t invented the Internet.
b plate ... I don’t like eggs, for example.
3 Antibiotics wouldn’t have been developed if Alexander
c beginning
Fleming hadn’t discovered penicillin.
d in spite of ... there
Millions of people would have died from infections if
e the student’s ... the student ... the student’s
Alexander Fleming hadn’t discovered penicillin.
f are
4 Many people wouldn’t have heard of Wangari Maathai if she
g since ... was
hadn’t won the Nobel Peace Prize.
h as ... homework
Thousands of Kenyan women wouldn’t have had an income
if Wangari Maathai hadn’t won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Wordbuilding / Learning skills / Check!
3 1 If J. K. Rowling hadn’t become unemployed, she wouldn’t
have started writing. (page 75)
2 Tim Berners-Lee wouldn’t have worked on hypertext if he 1 1 inaccurate 7 inexperienced 13 impolite
hadn’t wanted to share information with other researchers. 2 inconclusive 8 illegal 14 impossible
3 If Alexander Fleming had cleaned his dishes, penicillin 3 incredible 9 illogical 15 improbable
wouldn’t have grown on them. 4 ineffective 10 inoffensive 16 intolerant
4 If Wangari Maathai hadn’t started the Green Belt movement, 5 inefficient 11 impatient
millions of trees wouldn’t have been planted in Kenya. 6 inexpensive 12 imperfect

12c (page 72) 2 1a 2b 3a 4a 5c 6b


4 a backpack e sword
1 1 Cambodia’s elephants could have died out completely. b hammock f sled
2 In theory, the conflict between people and animals shouldn’t c tent g dried food
have happened. d sleeping bag
3 The Cambodians couldn’t have built Angkor Wat without TRACKER
using elephants.
4 Conservation efforts should have re-established respect for
elephants.

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