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Grammar Revision

(page 5)

7 1. The film has just started.

(page 4)

1 1. do you go

2. are watching 3. tastes

4. don’t know 5. am leaving 6. are you buying

2 1. like

2. don’t visit 3. Do … smell 4. am reading 5. am not wearing 6. Are / Is … playing







6. didn’t get 7. felt 8. found out 9. am sitting 10. Do ... want

2. will help 3. is going to break 4. Is … going to study

5. asked 6. contained 7. had built 8. had taught 5. won’t win 6. aren’t going to go 7. will attract

(page 6)

2. Mike and I were arguing when Jason arrived. 3. At nine o’clock last night I was playing basketball. / I was playing basketball at nine o’clock last night. 4. Tim was making salad while I was cooking the fish. / Tim made salad while I was cooking the fish. 5. I was running so I didn’t stop to talk to them. 2. woke up 3. was rushing 4. fell 5. was getting on

2. had … done 3. has painted 4. has received

10 1. is going to end

2. Did … break, fell 3. didn’t go out, was raining 4. wasn’t wearing, felt 5. was trying, broke 6. were … doing

6 1. are having

2. saw 3. have … received 4. haven’t finished 5. bought 6. left

9 1. began

5 1. What time did you go to sleep last night?

2. How long has she worked here? 3. Robert did his homework after he had played a computer game. / After Robert had played a computer game, he did his homework. 4. I haven’t eaten meat since I was 17. 5. I had never seen / I hadn’t seen a Shakespeare play before last night. 6. The teacher was angry because I had forgotten my homework. 7. They have been here since 1.00. 8. They didn’t leave until they had finished the job.

8 1. have … tasted

2. need 2. 1. am making 2. Do … know 3. think 4. likes 3. 1. are … doing 2. am cleaning 3. am not doing 4. Do … want

4 1. left, was … answering



3 1. 1. are … going



11 1. She won’t forget to return your book.

2. That big box is going to fall. 3. I will cook dinner this evening. 4. A magazine is going to publish them next month. 5. I’m not going to go camping with you. 6. It will be a great success.

12 1. Will … have discovered

2. will be waiting 3. won’t have completed 4. will have finished 5. will be having 6. Will … be riding

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13 1. I’ll be staying at the Hotel Vernet

2. we won’t be sitting next to each other 3. will you have finished football practice by then 4. I will be attending meetings all morning 5. Joni’s band won’t have played by then

14 1. will rain

2. will have moved 3. will take care 4. Will … have finished

5. are going to spill 6. will be studying 7. Is … going to teach 8. will be cleaning

(page 7)

15 1. while

2. by noon 3. at the moment 4. rarely 5. this evening

6. yesterday 7. next year 8. ever 9. at this time next year 10. before

16 1. This tastes strange.

2. Jeff has never played the guitar. 3. I listened to the radio as I was driving home. / As I was driving home, I listened to the radio. 4. She had never run a marathon before last year. / Before last year, she had never run a marathon. 5. I hope you will have walked the dog by the time I get home. / By the time I get home, I hope you will have walked the dog. 6. I am going to study in London next year.

17 1. fly 2. didn’t expect / hadn’t expected 3. didn’t work out 4. had managed 5. was preparing 6. had published 7. was progressing 8. Is … Sleeping / Going to Sleep 9. was losing / had lost 10. have ... found 11. will ... know

Unit 1 VOCABULARY (page 8)

2 1. c 2. d 3. a 4. b 3 1. countless, fascinating, happiness

2. humorous, punctuation 3. announcement, activity 4. upsetting, championship, leadership 5. annoyance, sensitive 6. indifference, pollution

4 1. massive

7. statement 8. equality 9. comical 10. doubtful 11. collection

2. sensible 3. mysterious 4. valuable 5. suitable 6. truthful

(page 9) 5 1. slang

6. body language 7. accent 8. fluent 9. native speaker

2. sign language 3. mother tongue 4. foreign language 5. bilingual

6 1. talk me out of

2. talking back 3. talked down to her

7 1. provides

4. talk it over 5. talk her into 6. accents 7. worthwhile 8. advertises 9. include

2. signs 3. clothes shops 4. slang 5. native speakers

8 Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers. grammar (page 10) 1 1. Have … cleaned

2. will have cleaned 3. hadn’t cleaned

2 1. Will … have had

4. Had … been 5. won’t have finished 6. had started

2. Have … written 3. haven’t eaten

3 1. c

2. d

3. a

4. b

1 1. provide, signs

2. notice, advertise 3. graduated, degree, good-natured

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4 1. has been snowing

3 1. hard





2. had been driving 3. Have … been studying 4. hadn’t been standing 5. had … been practising 6. hasn’t been listening

4 1. It looks like / You can tell that, It looks like / Maybe /

(page 11)



5 1. have been saying

2. have been 3. had been using 4. have occurred 5. had meant 6. will have entered





workbook. 2. Let’s go for a walk. We have been studying for four hours. 3. How long had you been reading before you fell asleep? 4. I have never typed on an old-fashioned typewriter, but I want to try it one day. 5. She tried to talk me out of meeting Tim, but I didn’t listen to her.

7 1. La contaminación ha producido enormes daños a

muchas especies. 2. El lenguaje corporal de Sue mostró / mostraba que no había dado una respuesta sincera. 3. Sam y Ruth llevan dos horas hablando por teléfono. 4. En cuatro años me habré graduado en la universidad. 5. Bill hablaba alemán con fluidez porque llevaba años recibiendo clases.

8 1. Has … graduated

2. have been working 3. will have heard 4. hadn’t done 5. had been ignoring 6. have … been playing

2. b

3. a

2 1. chatting

2. blame 3. whispering 4. had a heart-to-heart talk 5. gossip 6. telling a joke

1 1. As a result, Therefore

2. For this reason, Consequently 3. Due to, Because of 4. so 5. As, Since

2 1. Since Tom is good at maths, he sometimes helps me

with my homework. / Tom sometimes helps me with my homework since he is good at maths. 2. The football team is finally improving as a result of their frequent practices. / As a result of their frequent practices, the football team is finally improving. 3. As I forgot to bring a pen, I borrowed one. / I borrowed a pen as I forgot to bring one. 4. There is a great demand for tickets. Consequently, the band will give two concerts here instead of one.

3 1. so

2. due to / as a result of 3. Consequently 4. Due to / As a result of

writing Task – Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.

extra reading (page 14) 1 1. paragraph 3

skills (page 12)

1 1. b

You can tell that / I guess / Perhaps / I suppose 2. It looks like / You can tell that / I guess / I suppose 3. probably, could be, seem to be 4. could be / seem to be, It looks like / Maybe / You can tell that / I guess / Perhaps / I suppose 5. it looks like

writing (page 13)

6 1. By May, we will have completed most of this

2. short 3. closer to 4. across from 5. between Michelle and Anne

4. a

5. b



2. paragraph 5 3. paragraph 1 4. paragraph 2 5. paragraph 4

2 1. c

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3 1. use BSL

Unit 2

2. allow the use of BSL in the classroom 3. hearing children 4. an official British language

VOCABULARY (page 16)

1 1. b

4 1. interpreters



2. convinced 3. quarrelled 4. talks down to me 5. join



2. 1. clothes shop 2. advertised 3. fluent 4. foreign language 5. bilingual

3 1. b 2. b 3. a 4 1. had … been running

2. hasn’t finished 3. will have returned 4. hadn’t seen 5. have been planting

B. 1. keep your eyes on



2. keep a secret 3. keep him company

5 1. c 4. a

5. b

7 1. advertising

2. adverts 3. compete 4. spectators

7. a

2. paying the price 2. keep in mind 4. paying her own way 5. pay a visit 6. keeps a promise

4. b 5. purchase 6. lent 7. increased 5. increase 6. purchase 7. products 8. huge

8 Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers. grammar (page 18)

2. As / Since 3. As / Since 4. so 5. Therefore / Consequently

3. a

2. products 3. compete 4. decreased



2. d

6 1. profit

1 1. read

6 1. Therefore / Consequently

6. a

(page 17)

5 1. have … wondered 2. had been working 3. had learned / learnt 4. have been using 5. has been trying 6. have been 7. will have changed

5. b

2. networks, advertising 3. tolerate, major 4. trend, instead of

4 1. keep track of

2 1. 1. mother tongue 2. slang

4. b

3 A. 1. paying attention

1 1. sign



3. a

2 1. spectators, prevent

2. prominent 3. revealed 4. provide

check your progress (page 15)

2. a

2. would do 3. had finally read 4. had surprised 5. had been, paid attention 6. was already working

2 1. what time I had got home the previous night /

the night before 2. had been working in advertising since 1995 3. if / whether she could borrow my red shirt 4. not to touch his computer 5. that the homework had been difficult that term

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3 1. complained that the judges had been unfair to him /

her 2. wondered why I hadn’t been doing my homework 3. warned me not to spend too much when I went shopping that day 4. promised not to / she wouldn’t forget to call me the next day / the following day / the day after 5. admitted that she had cheated in the exam the week before / the previous week

(page 19) 4 1. had chosen

2. had wanted 3. had promoted 4. had … changed



5. not to forget 6. would … see 7. would open

2. My father complained that the bank had bad service. 3. Lily wondered why I didn’t like chocolate. 4. Jason told us / said that he could drive us to the concert. 5. Sam asked whether we had enjoyed the film the previous evening.

6 1. Tim se quejó de que había sido injusto castigarlo.

2. Marge se preguntaba por qué tolerábamos el comportamiento violento de Bob. 3. Mis amigos sugirieron que pagáramos lo que correspondiera. 4. Le pregunté a Sam cuánto dinero le debía al banco. 5. (Él) Me ordenó que redujese mis gastos.

7 1. would send

2. haven’t had 3. will have changed 4. had known 5. hadn’t been paying attention 6. have been waiting



2. misleading 3. eye-catching

2 1. childish

2. appealing 3. effective 4. over the top

c. 1

d. 2

e. 1

f. 1

4 1. In my opinion

2. I think that 3. Personally 4. I have to admit that / I suppose 5. But don’t you think 6. I have to admit that / I suppose

1 1. Despite / In spite of

2. while / but 3. as well as 4. Furthermore / In addition 5. Nevertheless

2 1. Despite having a huge advertising campaign, their

product failed to sell. / Despite the huge advertising campaign they had, their product failed to sell.



2. The film was quite boring. In addition, it was too long. / In addition to being quite boring, the film was too long.



3. The climb was extremely difficult. Nevertheless, we managed to reach the top.



4. Rick is intelligent as well as nice and friendly.

3 1. although / but / while

2. Furthermore / Moreover 3. despite 4. Furthermore / Moreover 5. Besides 6. although / but / while

writing TASK – Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers. extra reading (page 22)

1 2 2 1. c

skills (page 20)

1 1. controversial

b. 2

writing (page 21)

5 1. I suggested that we have a picnic.

3 a. 2

2. a

3. d

3 1. F – “Window cleaner gives a nice shine to cheese.”

4. brilliant 5. odd



5. glamorous 6. sophisticated 7. persuasive 8. powerful



2. T – “When fizzy drinks lose their bubbles, a few drops of washing-up liquid are added.” 3. F – “Raw burgers look bigger and juicier than cooked ones do.” 4. F – “… a slice of pizza will look very large when photographed close up on a small plate.”

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4 1. appetising

Unit 3

2. mouth-watering 3. raw 4. slice

VOCABULARY (page 24)

1 1. b

check your progress (page 23)





2. borrow 3. contestants 4. childish 5. huge 6. glamorous

2 1. e 2. a 3 1. income



3. f

4. d

5. b

6. g

7. c

2. expense 3. trends 4. spectators 5. network 2. why I / we hadn’t gone out the night before / the previous night 3. that he couldn’t go with me the next day / the following day / the day after 4. to show her my ID 5. how long she had been there 6. that she had been reading a lot 7. having / that we have an early dinner 8. that the clinic would be closed the next day / the following day / the day after

5 1. complained that those chips tasted awful

2. insisted that she would definitely pay her own way 3. warned us not to be late 4. wanted to know why I had been so tired lately 5. admitted that their advert had been misleading

6 1. However

4. a

2. Besides 3. Even though 4. Furthermore

5. a

6. a

7. b

5. performance 6. award 7. outrageous 8. unknown

2. for years to come 3. overnight 4. huge hit

3 1. show off

4 1. that she thought it was a brilliant advert

3. b

2 1. disturbing

1 1. cut back on

2. b

3. put on 4. take off

2. call off

4 1. fit in

2. keep at 3. live up to 4. taken off 5. comes down on 6. broken up 7. put on, stood out 8. look up to, stood up for

(page 25)

5 1. autograph

5. role model 6. trendsetter 7. scandal

2. rumour 3. publicity 4. lucky break

6 1. f

2. e

3. a

4. d

7 1. performances

2. make a comeback 3. in the spotlight 4. took off 5. been around

5. b

6. c

6. broke up 7. appeal to 8. keep at 9. for years to come

8 Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers. grammar (page 26)

1 1. was first discovered

2. could only be made 3. were being recorded 4. has sold 5. have been purchased 6. is said 7. established 8. are currently being helped

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2 1. should be included

8 1. En el pasado, solo los niños ricos podían ser enviados

2. are being made 3. are given 4. was … taken 5. won’t be released 6. Have … been designed 7. had been prepared 8. Can … be recorded



3 1. The concert hasn’t been advertised yet.

2. Is American Idol shown in Britain? 3. The party is going to be attended by a lot of famous people. 4. That suit had been worn by Elvis Presley. 5. That man was being photographed (by someone). 6. This video might have been filmed in Tokyo.

4 1. should have / get … checked

2. had / got … cleaned 3. has / gets … done 4. are having / getting … prepared / are going to have / get … prepared 5. did, have / get … taken

5 1. Is she going to be offered a job?



Is a job going to be offered to her? 2. The dog should have been given fresh water. Fresh water should have been given to the dog. 3. We weren’t given our exam results today (by the teacher). Our exam results weren’t given to us today (by the teacher). 4. Invitations are being sent to all their friends. All their friends are being sent invitations (by them).

(page 27)

6 1. is being planned

2. reserve 3. can be made 4. must be arranged 5. have / get … cleaned

6. has been set up 7. is checked 8. want / wants 9. is 10. has been done

7 1. The tickets are being sold online tomorrow.

2. They are having / getting the wedding organised by a professional. 3. I think the party should be held at Anne’s house. 4. Their new CD hasn’t been released yet. 5. The awards have been given to the winners.

a la universidad. 2. Tu comportamiento ofensivo no será tolerado por ningún miembro del personal. 3. A los fans les devolvieron el dinero porque el concierto había sido cancelado. 4. Los famosos a menudo son idolatrados por fans que los ven como modelos a imitar. 5. Shelley destaca porque hace que un profesional diseñe / un profesional diseña sus trajes / disfraces.

9 1. were

2. haven’t had 3. will have completed 4. is being played 5. will be offered 6. are having / getting … painted 7. had heard 8. had been performing

skills (page 28)

1 1. T

2. T 3. F – We use our hands to clap. 4. F – Musicians rehearse before a concert. 5. F – There’s often an interval in the middle of a play or concert. 6. F – A venue is a location. 7. T 8. F – People boo to show they don’t like something.

2 1. front-row seats

2. sell out 3. lighting 4. onstage

5. atmosphere 6. cheering 7. reviews 8. went wild

3 1. b 2. a 3. a 4 1. Both pictures show

2. another similarity is 3. the pictures are quite different 4. One difference is that 5. while in this one

writing (page 29)

1 1. pretty

2. not at all 3. absolutely 4. terribly 5. very

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2 1. disappointing, not at all, loudly

3 1. made it





2. detailed, carefully, quite 3. absolutely, countless, terribly

3 1. perfect

4 1. is read

2. terribly 3. enthusiastically 4. extremely 5. impossible 6. disappointing

writing task – Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers. Extra reading (page 30)



2. snapshots 3. tabloids

2 1. b

2. a



2. have / get … washed 3. will be given 4. haven’t received 5. was being made 6. has / have just announced 7. should have been returned 8. is being done it

5 1. will be driven to the concert by my parents

1 1. mistrust

5. rumours 6. for years to come 7. stood up for 8. outrageous

2. in the spotlight 3. awards 4. huge hits

3. c

2. of our questions were answered (by him) 3. already been booked (by them) 4. has / gets her makeup done by a professional 5. the lighting effects already being designed (by him)

3 1. began to be featured in newspapers and magazines

6 1. His guitar solos were absolutely brilliant. He’s so





2. they can sell them for a good price 3. tabloid journalism and paparazzi won’t disappear

talented! I’m a bit jealous. 2. It’s terribly difficult to make such an important decision quickly. 3. That beautiful woman over there looks quite familiar. Isn’t she a famous singer?

4 1. captured





Unit 4

2. unaware 3. thriving 4. hacking 5. doubtful

check your progress (page 31)

1 1. before

2. could 3. always 4. before 5. usually 6. is not

2 1. costumes

2. appeal to 3. autograph 4. interval 5. be around 6. cheered

VOCABULARY (page 32)

1 1. c

2. e

3. b

2 1. activist

2. auction 3. wilderness

3 1. often

2. hadn’t 3. slow down

4 1. misbehave

2. overpopulated 3. intercity 4. reuse

5 1. incomplete

2. illegal 3. dishonest 4. underdeveloped

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4. a

5. d 4. treasure 5. freedom 6. in shock 4. ignores 5. I’m so glad 5. underpaid 6. unspoilt 7. disapprove 5. impolite 6. underestimated 7. unbelievable 8. inactive



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(page 35)

(page 33)

5 1. hadn’t taken

6 1. Waste, landfill



2. wildlife, deforestation 3. urbanisation, smog 4. solar power, renewable energy

7 1. water shortage



5. wilderness 6. face 7. illegal 8. convicted

2. solar-powered 3. deforestation 4. wildlife



Grammar (page 34)

1 1. would ride



2. hadn’t protested 3. water 4. thought 5. will be 6. wouldn’t have watched 7. posted 8. cost





2. won’t get, leave 3. had known, might have attended 4. were, wouldn’t throw 5. explains, will talk 6. go, will research 7. would have enjoyed, had come 8. go out, take

1 1. mustn’t

2. If she weren’t underpaid, it would be a perfect job. 3. I wouldn’t have served that last night if I had known. 4. Unless you get enough sleep, you’ll be tired. 5. I’ll let you know as soon as I decide.

4 1. d

2. e

3. c

4. a

5. b

2. would be 3. is being given 4. will have become

5. taken 6. has been protected 7. had been sitting 8. weren’t

skills (page 36)

3 1. I’ll lock the door when I leave.

superpoblada. 2. Algunos países se enfrentarán a problemas sociales serios a menos que la gente tenga / si la gente no tiene más libertad. 3. Ojalá / Si al menos no hubiera tanta niebla tóxica hoy. 4. (Él) Habría ido a prisión si hubiera sido condenado por el robo. 5. El ayuntamiento / El municipio / La municipalidad reconstruirá las casas en cuanto reciba un presupuesto.

8 1. had cheated

2 1. had, would be

about global warming. 2. We won’t finish our project on time unless we work tonight. 3. If Laura hadn’t lent me the book, I would have bought my own copy. 4. When we get to London, we’ll call you. 5. I didn’t expect it to be sunny. I wish I had brought my sunglasses with me.

7 1. No habría tanto tráfico si la ciudad no estuviera

9 Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.



6. have 7. will discuss 8. would be 9. held 10. get

6 1. If people knew the facts, they would be more worried

2. source 3. litter 4. Global warming 5. greenhouse effect 6. fuel

8 1. activist

2. might have ended up 3. were 4. will happen 5. had thought



2. didn’t want 3. £1.03 to 89p 4. buy a new one later 5. we didn’t have much to drink 6. the hurricane 7. rubbish

2 1. exploit

2. damage 3. supply 4. cut down

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5. dispose of 6. threaten 7. pollute

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3 1. What is it?

3 1. court





2. What does it look like? 3. What is it made of? 4. How does it help the environment? 5. What else can you tell me about it? 6. What are the disadvantages? 7. Is it being used yet?

4 1. c

2. e

3. a

4. b



2. Unfortunately, 3. during 4. Obviously, 5. Consequently

2. hadn’t had, takes place 3. would turn on, won’t do 4. had, finish

6 1. During

2. Unfortunately 3. Obviously

2 1

Unit 5

writing tASK – Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.

VOCABULARY (page 40)

extra reading (page 38)

1 1. F



3 1. solar panels and built-in wind turbines 2. by using rainwater

4 1. T – “… Hearst Tower … was built mainly with recycled

steel.” “The Bank of America Tower … was constructed with concrete that contained waste from metal production.”



2. F – “Nearly every green skyscraper collects rainwater for use in cooling and heating systems, in bathrooms, to water plants and for decorative fountains.”

5 1. requires

2. completed 3. generate

4. annually 5. currently

check your progress (page 39)

1 1. Solar power, Renewable energy

2. faces, avoids 3. disposed of, destroyed 4. urbanisation, deforestation

2 1. replace

2. litter 3. water shortage

1 1. b

2. a

3. a

4. b

5. b

6. a

7. a

2 1. see the point

2. O

2 b

5. d

5 1. could drive, are

writing (page 37) 1 1. Although

5. unexpected 6. unspoilt 7. cut down 8. dump

2. wilderness 3. activists 4. illegal

2. knowledge 3. confident 4. stuff 5. substantial 6. raised

3 1. worked my way to the top, call the shots

2. make a living, bread and butter

4 1. F – When you get paid peanuts, you don’t earn a lot.

2. T 3. F – When you get the sack, you lose a job. 4. F – When you hold down a job, you keep it.

5 1. show you the ropes

2. bread and butter 3. pays peanuts 4. call the shots 5. make a living

(page 41)

6 1. odd jobs 4. outspoken 5. leaked 6. auction



2. shift 3. resign 4. in charge 5. overtime 6. rise

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7 1. run a business, b

4 1. This is the information on which you’ll be tested.





2. full-time job, c 3. promote, a 4. part time, e 5. get training, d

8 1. steady job

2. staff 3. in charge 4. fired 5. knowledge

6. challenge 7. make a living 8. presumes 9. substantial



9 Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers. grammar (page 42)

1 1. which

5. that 2. where 6. who 3. when 7. when 4. whose 8. whose The relative pronoun can be omitted in sentences 3 and 5.

2 1. who



(page 43) 5 1. who / that

5. when 2. which 6. which 3. when 7. where 4. whose The relative pronoun can be replaced by that in sentences 1, 5 and 6.



3 1. I read her CV, which is impressive.





2. People who / that are fired are often angry and depressed afterwards. 3. That’s the new car factory where they make electric cars. 4. My brother’s shift ends at 5.00 am, when the sun is just starting to rise. 5. They didn’t receive the e-mail that / which I sent yesterday. 6. My sister, who is 16, wants to be a lawyer. / My sister, who wants to be a lawyer, is 16. 7. We aren’t considering candidates whose applications are late. 8. Jake, whose salary is higher than mine, can afford his own flat.

Th  is is the information (that / which) you’ll be tested on. 2. The department of which she was in charge had a large staff. The department (that / which) she was in charge of had a large staff. 3. The people with whom I had lunch today work at a high-tech company. The people (who / that) I had lunch with today work at a high-tech company. 4. The woman about whom he was gossiping was his boss. The woman (who / that) he was gossiping about was his boss. 5. The topics about which she writes are complex. The topics (that / which) she writes about are complex.

2. whom 3. who 4. that / when 5. whose

6. whose 7. when 8. where 9. which

6 1. May is the month when we hire people to work

during the summer. 2. The job that you applied for / for which you applied is no longer available. 3. Their office, which is quite large, is in Dean Street. 4. The college where I study offers a lot of engineering classes. 5. The man whose house I am painting also wants me to do some odd jobs.

7 1. No veo el sentido de renunciar a un trabajo que está

bien pagado. 2. Mark, que dejó el colegio / los estudios, solo hace trabajos esporádicos y gana una miseria. 3. Somos una empresa cuyos empleados reciben formación cada seis meses. 4. El martes pasado, cuando ascendieron a Glen, (él) invitó a salir a todo el personal. 5. El padre de Laura fue despedido de la tienda donde había trabajado toda su vida.

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8 1. haven’t received

writing tASK – Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.

2. is being devoted / has been devoted 3. will have heard 4. that / which 5. will be offered 6. would … hire 7. had / got … cut 8. who 9. that / which 10. hadn’t come 11. had been

extra reading (page 46)

1 2 2 1. d

4. reliable 5. organised 6. cooperative

2. mature 3. skilled

2 1. team player

2. b

3. b

check your progress (page 47)

1 1. cooperative



4. a



1 1. to / in order to / so as to



2. so that 3. in order not to / so as not to 4. to / in order to / so as to 5. in order not to / so as not to

2 1. I am

2. convenient 3. in the near future

3 1. would like

2. position 3. quite confident 4. well suited

2. hard-working 3. got the sack 2. g

3. f

4. a

5. c

6. b

7. e

2. see the point 3. attacked 4. experienced 5. organised 6. works well under pressure

4 1. I’ve found a job in London, where I want to live.

2. when did you finish school? 3. what are your plans for the future? 4. What are the working hours? 5. May I ask what the salary would be?

writing (page 45)

4. promoted 5. skilled 6. paid peanuts

3 1. challenge

4 1. What work experience have you got?

3. combat 4. disclose

2. merchandise

2 1. d

2. dedicated 3. work well under pressure 4. has got common sense 5. experienced 6. people skills 7. hard-working

3 1. a

2. time at work to do personal things 3. he / she is a good employee

4 1. incompetence

skills (page 44)

3. b

3 1. employee theft



1 1. punctual

2. d

2. Some teenagers who / that have got problems at home run away. 3. The project that / which he’s in charge of is complicated. 4. He’ll be nervous until 5th April, when the exam results are published. 5. Steve Jobs, whose leadership was important to Apple’s success, died in October 2011.

The relative pronoun can be omitted in sentence 3.

5 1. This is the person (who / that) you sent your 4. I can be reached 5. Yours faithfully 6. . 5. consider 6. contact 7. look forward to 8. Yours faithfully



application to. This is the person to whom you sent your application. 2. I’ve read the article (that / which) he was talking about. I’ve read the article about which he was talking. 3. The man (who / that) I work for is very nice. The man for whom I work is very nice. 4. The report (that / which) she’s working on is due tomorrow. The report on which she’s working is due tomorrow.

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6 1. in response to





1 1. can’t

2. well suited 3. position 4. consider 5. Yours faithfully



Unit 6 2. a

3. c

4. b

2 1. a

2. b

3. b

4. a

3 1. out of

2. needs repair 3. hit 4. behind 5. crash into

4 1. pull into

2. pull over 3. drops ... off

(page 49) 5 1. one-way

2. speed limit 3. motorway

5. b

6. a

6. parking space 7. meet 8. at the right speed 9. 90 km/h 4. pick ... up 5. speed up 6. ploughed into

4. junction 5. traffic jams



2. indicated 3. one-way 4. slow down 5. head-on collisions

2. How can you resist the urge to eat chocolate? 3. People ought to have first-aid supplies in their car. 4. He wasn’t able to complete the 10 km race. 5. She has to wake up very early tomorrow. 6. You mustn’t hoot near a hospital. 7. We may move / be moving to Liverpool. 8. I might not have the information by tomorrow.

3 1. should have left

2. needn’t have worried 3. could have picked … up 4. may have taken

4 1. The interview must have gone well.

2. I shouldn’t have cheated in the exam. 3. You couldn’t have done anything to prevent the theft. 4. I may have left it in my other bag.

5 1. can get

2. F – To hoot, you use a car’s horn. 3. T 4. F – Dead-end roads don’t lead anywhere. 5. T 6. F – Someone who is delayed arrives late.

7 1. junctions



(page 51)

6 1. F – In most cars, the boot is in the back.

2. should 3. will be able to 4. might not

5. don’t have to 6. couldn’t 7. must 8. shouldn’t

2 1. You needn’t do all the exercises.

VOCABULARY (page 48)

1 1. d

grammar (page 50)

2. might have been 3. may be 4. needn’t meet

5. should have tried 6. could ride 7. were able to drive 8. must have been

6 1. I could have got my licence last year, but I didn’t.

6. fatal 7. motorists 8. developed 9. traffic jams 10. lanes

2. May I use your phone? 3. You must not / mustn’t do that. It’s not permitted. 4. I shouldn’t have called you so late. 5. You needn’t pay for parking here. It’s free.

7 1. No puedo contener las ganas de comer chocolate.

8 Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.



2. Los policías / agentes de policía tienen que hacer cumplir las normas / leyes. 3. Deberías haberme recogido a las 8:30. 4. Jim todavía no ha llegado. Podría ser que su coche se haya averiado. 5. El tren debe de haberse retrasado por / debido a la tormenta de nieve.

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8 1. I will have taken my driving test

2 1. b



2. shouldn’t drive when you’re sleepy 3. wish you could have been there 4. we had left earlier, we would have avoided rush hour 5. you getting / going to get your tyre repaired 6. safety tests done on all new models of cars 7. wanted to know what the speed limit was there 8. whose name was Mrs Layton, was very nice

3 1. Because they are unsure of what to do.



skills (page 52)

check your progress (page 55)

1 1. f

2. c

3. b

4. d

2 1. right of way

2. f

3. e

4. h

5. c

6. d

7. g 8. b

1 1. We left early so that we would arrive on time.



2. I’m writing in response to your advert. 3. He’s not at all happy these days. 4. The weather is bad. Consequently, all flights are delayed. 5. We need more bike lanes. Furthermore, we need more zebra crossings.

2 Possible answer:

 nfortunately, teenage drivers are involved in many U accidents, and many of these accidents are fatal. Obviously, there would be more accidents if the driving age were lowered to 15, resulting in more victims. Therefore, we oppose the law which is currently being considered.

3 1. In order to

2. However 3. As a result

4 1. equally



writing (page 53)

2. It encourages people to behave considerately. 3. It can be expensive to create, and it can be dangerous for blind and disabled people. 2. introduced

1 1. motorway

6. a

5. speeding 6. unaware 7. reckless

2. inexperienced 3. vulnerable 4. pavement

3 1. a

5. e



2. d

4. Furthermore 5. while

2. motorist 3. one-way 4. dead end 5. pavement

2 1. fatal

2. developed 3. campaign 4. seat belts

3. sense of community 4. blind

6. junction 7. pedestrian 8. lane 9. boot 10. traffic jam 5. speeding 6. prove 7. slowed down 8. cautious

3 1. should ask

2. needn’t stop 3. must have got 4. Are … able to hear 5. could have paid 6. might not have finished

4 1. This might not be Anne’s phone number.

2. Could you hear what they said? 3. I shouldn’t have sent her that e-mail. 4. He must know about the accident by now. 5. You ought to join us. 6. You needn’t have brought a map.

5 1. in addition to

2. extremely 3. because

4. Although 5. in order to 6. I am well suited

writing Task – Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.



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1 1. ten years

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