Exercise 4.5. Correct these sentences.

 

1. The Queen is the most wealthy woman in the world.

2. Silver isn’t as expensive than gold.

3. My new office is much more farther from my house, but it’s much more modern.

4. Most people say that their 18th birthday was the best day in their life.

5. The people here are much nicer that I expected.

6. Don’t go by train. It’s lot more expensive.

7. The exam was much difficulter than I expected. I felt much happier when I’d passed.

8. The living room is twice as bigger as the bedroom.

9. The dress is the same colour that the skirt.

10. I’d never seen my dad angryer than he was on that day.

 

Exercise 4.6 Translate into English.

 

1. В нашей стране июль самый жаркий месяц в году.

2. Дом Джека такой же роскошный, как и дом Стива.

3. Мой брат водит машину хуже, чем отец.

4. Путешествие поездом гораздо дешевле, чем путешествие самолетом.

5. Это не самая оживленная дорога в нашем городе, здесь гораздо меньше машин, чем на других дорогах.

6. Я обычно делаю покупки в ближайшем магазине.

7. Кто самый известный певец в вашей стране?

8. Австралия гораздо дальше от Европы, чем я думал.

9. В нашем городе больше старых зданий, чем в столице, он менее современный.

10. Это не самый короткий путь до гостиницы. Ты доберешься туда быстрее на автобусе.

 


Keys

Unit 1

1.1: 2 agrees 3 catches 4 dances 5 enjoys 6 fails 7 flies 8 goes 9 has 10 kisses 11 plans 12 studies 13 ties 14 travels 15 tries 16 visits

 

1.2: 2 speaks 3 is, teaches 4 writes 5 opens 6 are, cost 7 leads, eats 8 likes, wears 9 makes 10 spends 11 tells, tells

 

1.3: 1. I don’t play ... . 2 Susan doesn’t play … 3 Tony and Stephen don’t know … 4 Mike doesn’t have … 5 Nick’s parents don’t study … 6 My father doesn’t buy … 7 Rose doesn’t work … 8 David and Paul don’t do … 9 Miranda doesn’t pay … 10 It doesn’t snow … 11 Giraffes don’t come … 12 The Moon doesn’t go …

1.4: 2 are, am 3 do 4 is, is 5 doesn’t 6 Are, Do 7 don’t 8 isn’t, is 9 is, don’t 10 do 11 am not 12 don’t, aren’t 13 Is, Does 14 is, doesn’t 15 does, is 16 does, doesn’t 17 Is, is 18 do

1.5: 1 doesn’t like 2 has, doesn’t drive 3 like, don’t go 4 speaks 5 don’t eat 6 don’t believe 7 talks 8 doesn’t know 9 doesn’t have 10 don’t understand 11 needs 12 don’t do 13 sees

1.6: 1 Ella never watches television. 2 Children usually like sweets. 3 We always have lunch at 2 o’clock. 4 Dave often goes abroad on business. 5 My neighbours sometimes have noisy parties. 6 Kate never drinks coffee. 7 I often listen to the radio. 8 Ray seldom eats chocolate. 9 Jane always enjoys parties. 10 Ann and Shona sometimes talk on the phone. 11 The water in the lake seldom freezes in winter. 12 My children come to see me every weekend. 13 I always enjoy my summer holidays.

 

1.7: 1 What time do you go to bed? 2 Who does little Toby like playing with? 3 Where do you travel every summer? 4 Who gives you a lot of homework? 5 What does your father drive? 6 What school do Bianca’s children go to? 7 Who comes from Argentina? 8 What time does your local shop open? 9 What do you usually do at the weekend? 10 Who does Robert do business with? 11 How does the soup taste? 12 What kind of workers does your factory employ?

 

2.1: 1 swimming 2 agreeing 3 beginning 4 blowing 5 boiling 6 cancelling 7 coming 8 doing 9 getting 10 happening 11 offering 12 running 13 shining 14 sitting 15 tying 16 trying 17 visiting 18 waiting

 

2.2: 2 They are watching a football match. 3 He is riding a bike. 4 He is working at the computer. 5 She is doing her homework. 6 He is serving drinks. 7 She is singing. 8 They are playing chess.

 

2.3: 2 is having 3 are building 4 is swimming 5 is cooking 6 are writing 7 are making 8 am working 9 is happening 10 is raining 11 are packing 12 am helping

 

2.4: 1 He is sitting at the table. 2 He isn’t playing the piano. 3 He isn’t laughing. 4 He is wearing glasses. 5 He isn’t wearing a hat. 6 He isn’t writing a letter. 7 He is talking to his girlfriend. 8 He isn’t showing her his holiday photos. 9 He is wearing a watch. 10 He isn’t eating a sandwich.

 

 

3.1: 2 speaks 3 are they speaking 4 am going 5 enjoys, isn’t enjoying 6 is Nick getting on 7 is singing, sings 8 am working 9 are moving 10 send 11 am reading 12 read 13 are having 14 do you read 15 is sitting

 

3.2: 1 Yes, he does. No, he isn’t. He is playing tennis. 2 No, he isn’t. Yes, he does. He’s a driver. 3 Yes, he is. Yes, he does. He’s cooking dinner. 4 Yes, he does. No, he isn’t. He is a student.

 

3.3: 1 is crying 2 doesn’t like, prefers 3 does your husband leave 4 does it cost 5 does Meryl do 6 is she doing 7 do the banks close 8 like, helps 9 are you running 10 am hurrying 11 acts 12 is acting 13 plays, is playing

 

3.4: 1 do you want 2 believes 3 doesn’t fit, don’t look 4 is, doesn’t need 5 Do you see, am looking 6 is, is getting 7 are you thinking, live, don’t see 8 does your dad think, thinks 9 hear, are redecorating 10 don’t understand 11 Do you know, think, don’t remember 12 are all those people waiting, want, is coming 13 are saving 14 seems, enjoys 15 does the word “annually” mean, means 16 Do you prefer, depends 17 keeps, is 18 are having, have, are having

 

3.5: 1 am just writing 2 am 3 am getting on 4 study/am studying 5 am spending 6 am still staying 7 am looking 8 go 9 study 10 am writing 11 think 12 cost 13 am saving 14 is getting 15 are having 16 am also learning

 

3.6: 1 are you doing 2 am looking 3 are getting 4 think 5 look 6 is carrying 7 fits 8 agree 9 seems 10 is thinking 11 are 12 aren’t 13 think 14 does Brain have 15 doesn’t work 16 sells 17 is working 18 Does Jessica have 19 is expecting 20 prefers 21 see 22 is Brian staying 23 don’t know

 

 

3.7: 1 What does he do for a living? 2 a man is trying 3 Skill comes 4 I am coming 5 It doesn’t rain much 6 We are thinking of moving 7 I wonder what is happening 8 Don’t you see 9 Tigers never attack; people don’t attack 10 I usually have

 

Unit 2

 

1.1: 1 played 2 cancelled 3 clapped 4 controlled 5 copied 6 cried 7 died 8 failed 9 finished 10 happened 11 mixed 12 phoned 13 planned 14 robbed 15 visited

1.2: 2 enjoyed 3 worked 4 phoned, invited 5 stopped 6 passed 7 closed 8 showed 9 celebrated 10 jumped, saved

1.3: 2 went 3 had 4 found 5 met 6 got 7 took 8 bought 9 chose 10 became 11 understood 12 felt

 

1.4: 2 didn’t buy 3 didn’t have 4 wasn’t 5 didn’t spend 6 didn’t do 7 didn’t bring 8 didn’t talk 9 didn’t cost 10 didn’t make 11 weren’t

 

1.5: 1 Where did you go in 2008? 2 How did you travel there? 3 Where did you stay? 4 How long did you stay there? 5 Why was the weather horrible? 6 Where did you usually have meals? 7 What did you do every morning? 8 How many friends did you make? 9 Who did you have great fun with? 10 How often did you phone home? 11 What did you decide to do on the way home? 12 Why were you very tired?

1.6: 2 felt 3 did you do 4 didn’t arrive 5 won 6 did you pay 7 happened 8 didn’t wake up, missed 9 discovered, was 10 was, lost, saved 11 did you stay, didn’t need

 

1.7: 1 did she spend 2 were you born 3 did you start 4 wasn’t 5 did you go 6 was your favourite subject 7 weren’t 8 did you know, you were 9 did you live, were, didn’t live 10 weren’t you, didn’t tell 11 was the weather 12 were you 13 Did they travel or did they stay 14 did you do, you were

 

2.1: 2 He was cleaning his bicycle. 3 He was playing chess. 4 He was playing the guitar. 5 He was playing tennis. 6 He was dancing.

 

2.2: 1 She was sitting on the grass. 2 She was fishing. 3 She wasn’t talking on the mobile phone. 4 She wasn’t wearing high boots. 5 She wasn’t wearing a hat. 6 She wasn’t carrying a bag. 7 She was looking at the water. 8 She wasn’t eating ice-cream.

 

2.3: 1 Where were you staying ... 2 What were you doing … 3 Was it getting dark … 4 Was he climbing a tree … 5 How fast was he driving … 6 What was she dreaming about … 7 Where was he going … 8 Were they jogging … 9 Were you making so much noise … 10 Why were you speaking so loudly … 11 Was strong wind blowing …

 

3.1: 2 was working, had 3 arrived, was still cooking 4 broke down, phoned 5 showed, went 6 did you hear, was blowing 7 didn’t need 8 thought 9 knocked, was having 10 was having, went off 11 didn’t understand, was going on, were shouting 12 came, was helping

 

3.2: 1 I was standing near the road when the accident happened. 2 We were waiting at the bus stop when we saw the car. 3 Jack was listening to his car radio while he was driving home. 4 He heard about the accident while he was listening to the news. 5 Two men were crossing on a red light when the car hit them. 6 The driver didn’t stop when he saw the men. 7 It was raining when Jack was driving/drove to the police station. 8 He was thinking about his article in the newspaper while he was talking to the police officer. 9 It stopped raining while Jack was driving back home. 10 A TV programme about road accidents began while Jack was writing his article.

 

3.3: 1 Yes, I did. 2 No, they weren’t. 3 Yes, it was. 4 Yes, he did. 5 No, I didn’t. 6 No, they weren’t.

 

3.4: 1 broke, happened, was climbing, fell 2 landed, got off, were waiting 3 were having, came, were dancing and drinking, asked 4 were you doing, cut, was working 5 did the noise wake, started, was still sleeping 6 didn’t go 7 was the plane flying, hit, wasn’t flying 8 Did your neighbour borrow, didn’t come 9 did Newton discover, was sitting, fell 10 Did you meet, was walking 11 were you doing, was watering 12 put, caught

 

3.5: 1 invited 2 decided 3 was cooking 4 was playing 5 was sleeping 6 rang 7 went 8 came 9 couldn’t 10 weren’t 11 went 12 was sitting 13 was eating 14 was enjoying 15 didn’t hear 16 wasn’t looking 17 took 18 started 19 wanted 20 saw 21 caught 22 escaped 23 returned

 

3.6: 1 lost 2 didn’t want 3 did you get 4 climbed 5 Did you frighten 6 was entering 7 thought 8 was 9 did they recognize 10 managed 11 saw 12 Were they 13 Did they forgive 14 didn’t punish 15 asked

 

4.1: 1 It used to look old. 2 There used to be few stadiums. 3 They used to be dirty. 4 There didn’t use to be many of them. 5 It used to be clean. 6 They used to be cheap. 7 They didn’t use to hurry. 8 They used to wear ordinary clothes.

 

4.2: 1 used to play, gave 2 used to live, went 3 didn’t use to like, changed 4 used to earn, retired 5 started, used to be 6 Did you use to travel, found 7 used to be, built, became 8 moved, used to have 9 bought, used to go 10 used to be, became 11 started, used to talk 12 used to give, found

 

4.3: 1 was 2 was 3 was raining 4 was getting 5 heard 6 used to make 7 looked 8 noticed 9 was turning 10 rushed 11 turned 12 asked

4.4: 1 you were born 2 I turned round 3 people even built 4 did Alice clean 5 weren’t they happy 6 two people were talking 7 that they couldn’t control 8 visited 9 and gave 10 Meg was waiting

Unit 3

1.1: 1 At 10 a.m. she is driving to Bristol. 2 On Monday afternoon she’s visiting Aunt Sophie. 3 She’s meeting Carol at 3p.m. on Tuesday. 4 She’s going to the theatre with Paul at 6p.m. on Tuesday. 5 She’s seeing the doctor at 11a.m. on Wednesday. 6 She’s going shopping with Mum on Wednesday afternoon.

 

1.2: 1 Are you going out tonight? 2 Are you studying next week? 3 What are you doing next weekend? 4 When are you taking exams? 5 Are you playing football tomorrow? 6 Are you seeing anyone tomorrow evening? 7 Are you going home at the weekend? 8 What time are you leaving home on Monday? 9 Are your friends coming to see you tonight?

 

1.3: 2 are going to be late 3 is going to graduate 4 am going to show 5 is going to fall 6 Are you going to watch 7 am going to send 8 is going to explain 9 are going to use 10 Is he going to change 11 am going to wear 12 are going to produce

 

1.4: 1 He is going to sit on his cat. 2 It’s going to rain. 3 She’s going to cook something. 4 He’s going to fall down. 5 They’re going to watch a film. 6 The dog is going to run away. 7 She’s going to ride into a tree. 8 He’s going to win the race.

 

1.5: 1 are staying/are going to stay 2 are moving/are going to move 3 is meeting/is going to meet 4 is flying 5 is going to get 6 is coming 7 are going 8 is seeing 9 are arriving/are going to arrive 10 are going to miss 11 is going to tell 12 are going to step 13 am going to have 14 are driving/are going to drive 15 are having/are going to have 16 is going to rain

2.1: 2 will feel 3 will make 4 won’t happen 5 won’t sleep 6 will come 7 will be 8 won’t get 9 will get 10 will like 11 won’t enjoy 12 will stay

2.2: 1 I’ll buy her some flowers. 2 I’ll make you a cup of tea. 3 I’ll have pasta, please. 4 I’ll give it to you. 5 I’ll do it for you. 6 I’ll lend you some. 7 I’ll answer it. 8 I’ll help you to tidy it. 9 I’ll send you a postcard. 10 I’ll show you. 11 I’ll give you a lift.

 

 

2.3: 2 I am 3 I will be 4 I was 5 I will be 6 I was 7 I will be 8 I will be

 

2.4: 2 Shall I turn 3 Shall I make 4 Shall I give 5 Shall I turn 6 Shall I help 7 Shall I give

 

2.5: 1 Where shall we go? 2 What time shall we meet? 3 What shall we buy? 4 Who shall we invite? 5 What shall we cook? 6 What time shall we begin?

3.1: 2 are going 3 am going 4 are having 5 I’ll make 6 is going to leave 7 will snow 8 I’ll call 9 I’ll have 10 I’m seeing 11 I’m going to sneeze 12 I’ll buy 13 you’ll catch 14 will go

 

3.2: 2 are you doing 3 will invite 4 am going 5 will wait 6 will eat 7 is taking 8 is going to buy 9 ’ll tell 10 ’ll turn 11 am going to have (’ll have) 12 isn’t coming 13 ’ll take 14 is going to have 15 will help

 

3.3: 2 ’ll have 3 am seeing/am going to see 4 ’ll lend 5 Shall we meet, am taking 6 ’ll send 7 am going to enter 8 am going to take 9 is going to be 10 is going to break 11 ’ll wait 12 will fall

 

3.4: 1 will 2 We’re going to buy 3 … – I’m afraid I can’t. 4 OK 5 I’ll buy her a CD then. 6 He’ll help you. 7 Why are you going to see/are you seeing him? are going to start/are starting 8 Shall we go to the cinema?

3.5: 1 are working 2 are you doing/are you going to do 3 are going 4 is coming 5 will come 6 will travel 7 shall we fly? 8 ’ll find 9 ’ll stay 10 are going to swim 11 am going to take 12 ’ll need 13 ’ll call

 

3.6: 1 am going to visit 2 will feel 3 will stay 4 am meeting 5 will be 6 am not going to leave 7 will be 8 am going 9 Shall I pick 10 ’ll wait

3.7: 1 I won’t forget 2 will be against 3 won’t he? 4 I’m going 5 it’ll snow 6 You’re going to miss 7 I’m visiting 8 I’m going to Mike’s party 9 I’ll see you 10 Shall we go

 

Unit 4

1.1: 1 I’ve done my homework. Have you done your homework? I haven’t done my homework. 2 They’ve arrived on time. Have they arrived …? They haven’t arrived … 3 She’s filled in the form. Has she filled in …? She hasn’t filled in … 4 We’ve had a wonderful time! Have you had …? We haven’t had … 5 You’ve made lots of mistakes. Have you made …? You haven’t made … 6 He’s lost his passport. Has he lost …? He hasn’t lost … 7 She’s graduated from university. Has she graduated …? She hasn’t graduated …

 

1.2: A 2 have just returned 3 have bought 4 has already put 5 haven’t even removed 6 has just opened 7 has received 8 has lost 9 has worked 10 has decided 11 has asked 12 has upset 13 has recently bought14 hasn’t paid 15 has never cried B 1 Yes, they have. 2 Yes, she has. 3 No, she hasn’t. 4 No, he hasn’t. 5 Yes, it has. 6 No, she hasn’t.

 

1.3: 1 is 2 has 3 is 4 has 5 has 6 has 7 has 8 is 9 has

 

 

2.1: 1 He has studied lots of subjects. He has never failed an exam. 2 He has had several hit records. He has never toured in Europe. 3 He has made a fortune. He has never gone bankrupt. 4 His car has broken down many times. He has never had an accident. 5 He has written over 100 detective stories. He has never won an award. 6 She has taken part in many fashion shows. She has never fallen off the catwalk. 7 He has worked for many newspapers. He has never interviewed a celebrity. 8 She has flown to Japan four times. She has never felt airsick.

2.2: 1 Have you ever fallen off a horse. 2 Have you ever won an Oscar? 3 Have you ever failed an exam? 4 Have you ever forgotten the words of a song? 5 Have you ever cooked snakes? 6 Have you ever saved anyone? 7 Have you ever tried to give up smoking? 8 Have you ever had a heart attack? 9 Have you ever flown in a storm?

2.3: 2 been 3 been to 4 been 5 gone 6 been to 7 been in 8 been to 9 gone to 10 been 11 gone to 12 been in

3.1: 1 He’s just arrived. 2 I’ve just phoned her. 3 It’s just started. 4 He’s just gone. 5 I’ve just read it. 6 It’s just left. 7 I’ve just paid them. 8 I’ve just told him.

 

3.2: 3 She hasn’t ordered the cake yet. 4 Linda has already booked the hotel for the reception. 5 Paul has already bought the wedding rings. 6 He hasn’t bought a suit yet. 7 He hasn’t ordered the drinks yet. 8 He has already booked the church. 9 They haven’t sent the invitations yet. 10 They have already decided where to go for the honeymoon.

 

3.3: 1 Has Linda bought a dress yet? Yes, she has. 2 Has Linda ordered the cake yet? – No, she hasn’t. 3 Has Paul bought a suit yet? – No, he hasn’t. 4 Has Paul booked the church yet? – Yes, he has. 5 Have they sent the invitations yet? – No, they haven’t. 6 Have they decided where to go for the honeymoon yet? – Yes, they have.

 

3.4: 2 has stolen 3 has just risen 4 have forgotten 5 have grown 6 haven’t chosen 7 have eaten 8 has blown 9 have woken 10 have given 11 have put 12 have heard

 

3.5: 2 have got 3 has fallen 4 has started 5 have created 6 has lost 7 has got 8 has dyed

4.1: 2 since 3 since 4 for 5 for 6 since 7 since 8 for 9 since 10 for

 

4.2: 1 How long has she been in hospital? – She has been in hospital since Monday. 2 How long has she taught Japanese? – She’s taught Japanese since 1997.

3 How long has he worked as an interpreter? – He’s worked as an interpreter for 10 years. 4 How long has Michael lived in London? – He’s lived in London since childhood. 5 How long have your parents known the Browns? – They’ve known them since university. 6 How long has Darren been here? – He’s been here for 2 hours. 7 How long have you had the car? –We’ve had the same car for 5 years. 8 How long has George been a member of the club? – He’s been a member of the club since 1998. 9 How long have they owned the mansion? – They’ve owned it for 15 years. 10 How long have you been in business? – I’ve been in business all my life.

 

4.3: 2 Martha has had a new job for three months. 3 Andrew has known Jessica since 2008. 4 She has been ill for two days. 5 They have been married since 2001. 6 Terry has worked as a receptionist in a hotel for five years. 7 Bob and Susan have had a VW for two months. 8 Andy has run a small business for four years. 9 Jill has lived in Scotland since last year. 10 I have had a Swiss watch since 2002.

5.1: 2 have known 3 know 4 have you lived 5 doesn’t usually drink 6 haven’t travelled 7 has worked 8 works 9 has suffered 10 already know 11 have had 12 is, has been

 

5.2: 1 has looked, lost 2 has improved, went 3 shaved off, has recognized 4 hasn’t changed, saw 5 has made, moved 6 started, have been 7 hasn’t driven, had 8 graduated, have taken up 9 disappeared 10 haven’t talked, arrived

 

5.3: 1 has played 2 started 3 has been 4 was 5 have known, met 6 did Patricia buy 7 have you had 8 bought 9 have had 10 had 11 have worked 12 worked

5.4: 1 wrote 2 has written, has just finished 3 have you lived, have lived 4 lived, moved 5 flew, Did you see 6 Did you turn off, went 7 haven’t done 8 have never tried 9 have redecorated 10 have just cleaned 11 was, ate, didn’t like 12 got, began, have eaten 13 began, lasted, didn’t enjoy 14 Has the postman brought 15 has been

 

5.5: 1 Have they left, have, did they leave, left 2 Have you ever been to, went, Did you have, was 3 bought, did you pay 4 have seen, have never had, Have you ever talked, met 5 have you had, bought 6 have lost, Have you seen, haven’t, did you last use 7 has just gone, did he go, didn’t see, went 8 was, have never had 9 has murdered, did you find, found, have they caught, haven’t 10 have you lived, lived, did you live

 

5.6: 1 wrong – broke 2 right 3 wrong – have played 4 wrong – This car has been, my father used it, my sister drove it, I have had it 5 wrong – How long have you known her? 6 wrong – He has worked there for 6 months. Before that he worked as a journalist. He worked there for two years 7 right 8 right 9 wrong – How long did you stay there? 10 right

 

5.7: 1 is 2 was 3 moved 4 released 5 followed 6 were 7 has always been 8 began 9 has won 10 received 11 haven’t been 12 has tried 13 owns 14 has been 15 has sold 16 listed

 

5.8: 1 have you been 2 studied 3 have worked 4 was 5 made 6 was not 7 has seen 8 came 9 have you been 10 Have you worked 11 have made 12 flew 13 spent 14 did you go 15 wanted 16 walked 17 have travelled 18 have met 19 Have you begun 20 signed 21 has been

5.9: 1 I’ve never been to Japan 2 I have never made 3 You have worked a lot 4 He’s flown all over the world to spend time with his wife, hasn’t he? 5 We haven’t had many problems so far. 6 Where did you find 7 As you’ve woken the baby 8 I have lived in London 9 It has taken half an hour 10 What time did you go to bed?

 

Unit 5

1.1: 2 has been ringing 3 has been working 4 have been studying 5 have been arguing 6 have been shouting 7 have been trying 8 have been doing 9 has been living 10 have been thinking 11 has been increasing 12 have been surfing

 

1.2: 2 Have you been mending 3 have you been working 4 Have you been waiting 5 Has it been raining? 6 Has she been playing 7 Has he been fishing 8 Have they been fighting? 9 Has she been crying? 10 Has he been lying 11 Has he been repairing 12 Have you been looking

 

1.3: 2 because she’s been watching a soap opera 3 because she’s been cooking 4 because she’s been clearing up the mess 5 because she’s been bathing her kids 6 because she’s been waiting for a bus for an hour 7 because she’s been sunbathing 8 because she’s been shopping 9 because she’s been reading for two hours 10 because she’s been painting the walls

2.1: 2 have you read 3 have walked 4 have been walking 5 have been walking 6 has eaten 7 has been eating 8 have only heard 9 have changed 10 has lived 11 have you been 12 have been making, have you made 13 has been roasting 14 have been picking, have picked

 

2.2: 1 has been planting 2 has planted 3 have been drinking 4 have done 5 has been working 6 has spoken 7 has been interviewing 8 have been swimming 9 has swum 10 have been smoking 11 has smoked 12 have heard 13 has been coughing 14 have taught, have never met 15 has been hoping

 

2.3: 1 How long have you been learning Japanese? How many words have you learnt? 2 How long have you been making them? How many doughnuts have you made? 3 How long have you been looking for a job? How many interviews have you had? 4 How long have you been travelling? How many countries have you been to? 5 How long has she been doing the shopping? How many things has she bought? 6 How long has he been fishing? How many fish has he caught? 7 How long has he been selling them? How many newspapers has he sold? 8 How long has she been answering the phone? How many phone calls has she answered? 9 How long has she been writing letters? How many letters has she written? 10 How long has she been translating it? How many pages has she translated?

 

2.4: 1 have been 2 has been working 3 haven’t heard 4 has been revising 5 has just passed 6 has been repairing 7 hasn’t felt/hasn’t been feeling 8 has visited 9 Have you been

 

3.1: 2 Jake has been playing the cello for two years. 3 My brother has been living/has lived in Bern since last year. 4 It’s been raining since six o’clock. 5 I was cooking from eleven to twelve./I cooked lunch for an hour. 6 My granny has been wearing glasses for ten years. 7 I’ve been driving a car since I got it for my birthday. 8 Gary has been playing football for several years. 9 Harold worked as a sales manager for five years. 10 Mary has been a nurse since April. 11 The kids have been playing computer games since lunch. 12 Sam has had his own sports club for three years. 13 Ronald Reagan was the President of the USA for nine years. 14 I’ve been an assistant surgeon for a week. 15 My sister has been talking on the phone since I came home.

 

3.2: A 1 have been spending 2 moved, haven’t seen 3 have lived (have been living), don’t know 4 have you been, have been waiting 5 began, has already been operating 6 hasn’t come, is, has been, has been revising, has prepared, was writing, saw B 1 are, Have you been running?, have made up, want, have been exercising, have you been doing, have you lost 2 haven’t heard, left, have you been doing, have got, have found, have bought, haven’t been wasting 3 haven’t seen, have you been, have been visiting, did you go, went 4 Is it raining, it isn’t, is, has been raining, has it been raining, was raining, got 5 Have you been, have, have been, have you been doing, have you been working, haven’t, have been preparing, worked

 

3.3: 1 decided 2 have been saving 3 have never had 4 have lived 5 married 6 didn’t mind 7 insisted 8 have been searching 9 haven’t found 10 saw 11 didn’t like 12 decided 13 went 14 was 15 asked 16 were 17 liked/likes 18 is sure 19 will persuade 20 hasn’t figured out 21 will get 22 hopes 23 will change

 

3.4: 1 Have you been waiting 2 have applied 3 saw 4 thought 5 have been looking 6 replied 7have always enjoyed 8 believe 9 think 10 learn 11 Do you know 12 will do 13 helps 14 prepares 15 Did you enjoy 16 were 17 was 18 passed 19 enjoyed 20 Do you have 21 have been thinking 22 Have you ever had 23 worked 24 were you 25 did you leave 26 was 27 didn’t enjoy 28 helped 29 have asked 30 wanted 31 will get

 

3.5: 1 I have been waiting 2 have you been learning 3 They have been living 4 for two years 5 It has been real fun 6 have they been learning 7 I’ve known 8 he is still absent 9 has already smoked 10 has been wearing, I met

Unit 6

1.1: 1 Cheese is made from milk. 2 The office workers are paid twice a month. 3 The house is painted every year. 4 Is coffee grown in Brazil? 5 letters aren’t written very often. 6 Maths is taught at school. 7 The mirror was broken yesterday. 8 My jewellery was stolen last week. 9 My car was damaged last night. 10 Were the trees planted in spring? 11 When was the new trainer employed? 12 This suit wasn’t worn last month.

 

1.2: 2 was robbed 3 is kept 4 is visited 5 were made 6 was woken up 7 is delayed 8 was taught 9 are washed 10 is the post delivered 11 is never cut 12 Were the letters taken

 

2.1: 1 When was the telephone invented? 2 How many computers have been bought this week? 3 When was the key lost? 4 How many men were arrested in connection with the robbery? 5 Where is this fruit grown? 6 How much was she fined for careless driving? 7 How much will the workers be paid every Friday? 8 How long hasn’t the house been cleaned? 9 Where is this kind of bread sold? 10 How many times has the house been redecorated? 11 Who is being interviewed by the police at the moment?

2.2: 1 Milk should be kept in the fridge. 2 The books have to be returned to the library in three days. 3 The shirt must be dry-cleaned only. 4 Your health can be improved with more exercise. 5 My uncle’s new book is going to be published next month. 6 Is the article going to be translated into German? 7 Can this sum of money be changed into dollars at every bank? 8 The missing child can’t be found anywhere. 9 The problem is going to be discussed today. 10 Photographs mustn’t be taken here. 11 The walls should be washed before you paint them. 12 This product has to be used by next week. 13 Does oil have to be refined before making petrol?

2.3: 2 has recently been made 3 is still being repaired 4 is delivered 5 will be found 6 is spent 7 have been built 8 was being redecorated 9 weren’t invited 10 has already been sold 11 wasn’t discovered 12 is being built 13 are shown 14 was damaged, hasn’t been repaired

 

 

3.1: 1 They are going to send the letter tomorrow. 2 An international company employed her. 3 The mayor will open the exhibition. 4 Martin is writing the company report. 5 They put fresh flowers in the hotel rooms every day. 6 The police have already caught the burglar. 7 They took the injured man to hospital. 8 They chose him as the best actor of the year. 9 The waiter will bring the bill. 10 You should water this plant daily. 11 Somebody has broken the crystal vase. 12 The children haven’t washed the dishes. 13 They were interviewing Sarah for the job at that moment. 14 They don’t allow smoking in this part of the building. 15 They told me that fifty people were coming to the reception.

 

3.2: 1 The car is cleaned by Pete every week. 2 Some trees have already been planted by the gardener. 3 The hotel will be redecorated by a famous designer. 4 Their suitcases are being packed. 5 The bathroom must be left tidy. 6 “Sunflowers” was painted by Van Gogh. 7 The car has been repaired by the mechanic. 8 The antique car is going to be restored by an expert. 9 The cathedral is visited by a million people every year. 10 The letter has just been written. 11 Space is being explored by three American astronauts this month. 12 Mary was woken up by a nightmare. 13 The area is called the biggest city on earth. 14 The professor will be met at the airport by many reporters. 15 Mike’s bicycle has been stolen.

 

3.3: 1 I think we are being followed. 2 Have you ever been told lies by any of your friends? 3 The car is driven only at weekends. 4 The police are looking for it. 5 Are they owned by a wealthy family? 6 Is the computer being used at the moment? 7 His dog has been found. 8 I haven’t seen him since then. 9 The conference was held in London. 10 Mr Dixon didn’t pay the bill. 11 Dr Peterson examined me and gave me a prescription. 12 Smoking is banned in here. 13 Rice has been grown in this area for hundreds of years; because rice didn’t make much profit last year.

3.4: 1 I was offered a job at his company. 2 He was sent a letter by the company. 3 I was lent two thousand pounds by the Credit Bank in 1999. 4 He was given a watch when he retired. 5 We were shown the sights of the city. 6 You’ll be sent a fax. 7 I think I’ll be introduced to their new partner. 8 The client has been promised a discount. 9 They were told the secret by the magician. 10 Have you been brought winter clothes? 11 He was taught about stocks and shares by one of his uncles. 12 The animal charity was given a lot of money. 13 I was asked some difficult questions at the exam. 14 Richard was still being asked questions.

 

3.5: 1 were blown 2 fell 3 was taken 4 caused 5 were covered 6 left 7 walked 8 has disappeared/is disappearing 9 have just been removed 10 are being repaired 11 is now moving 12 was stolen 13 phoned 14 was seen 15 drove 16 are looking 17 have just become 18 blew 19 is waiting 20 was it 21 was sent 22 kicked 23 was hurt 24 crashed 25 was carried 26 played/were playing 27 is being taken 28 thinks 29 is happening 30 are being presented

 

3.6: 1 have been interviewed 2 have been written 3 is being written 4 was made 5 was played 6 Will more films be made 7 do you buy 8 don’t buy 9 are designed 10 was brought 11 make 12 loves 13 are sent

3.7: Many pet dogs are lost 2 The sick man was taken 3 The man has been followed by the police 4 All the food was eaten 5 Nothing will be decided 6 My favourite programme is usually shown 7 Dangerous animals should be kept in cages and never let out 8 That picture wasn’t painted by Monet. 9 Mickey Mouse cartoon have been translated into sixty languages. 10 It happens very often.

 

Unit 7

1.1: 2 as soon as/when 3 while 4 until 5 before 6 before/by the time 7 after 8 until 9 when/as soon as 10 until 11 by the time/before 12 until 13 as soon as

 

1.2: 2 get 3 takes 4 are 5 returns 6 find 7 are 8 see 9 unpack 10 hears 11 catch 12 graduates 13 finishes

1.3: 1 She’ll pay me back as soon as she gets some money. 2 I’ll wait for you outside when you get to the station. 3 I’ll have a bath before I go to work. 4 She’ll visit friends while she is in Paris. 5 I’ll go home as soon as the lesson ends. 6 I’ll learn the basics by the time we have our first exam. 7 Can you feed the cats while I’m away? 8 I’ll tell you about the holiday when I get back. 9 I’ll study English until I speak fluently. 10 Where will she stay when she goes to New York? 11 I’ll travel around Brazil until my visa runs out. 12 Mike will have a talk with his wife before he gives up his career. 13 The investigation will begin after the man contacts the police. 14 I think the crowd will start cheering as soon as Terry scores a goal.

 

1.4: 2 phone, are 3 will wait, comes 4 will have, get 5 Will you stop, gets 6 will not get, book 7 am, will need 8 will have, have 9 will start, is 10 will work, retires 11 comes, will be

2.1: 1 If you heat water it boils. 2 If you send an E-mail, it is free. 3 It’s dangerous if you don’t wear a seatbelt. 4 If you have an injection, it doesn’t usually hurt. 5 If you don’t water plants and flowers, they die. 6 If the sea isn’t calm, it isn’t safe to swim. 7 If the temperature falls below zero, water freezes. 8 If water boils, it changes into steam. 9 I always fly if I travel a long distance. 10 If you don’t like aeroplane food, you can order a special meal. 11 If you practise your English every day, you can improve it quickly. 12 You can’t be independent if you don’t take responsibility for yourself.

 

2.2: A 2 e 3 d 4 a 5 b B 1 c 2 a 3 b 4 e 5 f 6 d

 

2.3: 1 If you join a gym I’ll join, too. 2 If you take these pills, you’ll start feeling better very soon. 3 If I go out, I’ll close the window. 4 We’ll catch the train if we run. 5 If I don’t feel well tomorrow, I’ll stay at home. 6 If she has time, she’ll call you. 7 Mike will support his daughter if she enters university. 8 Polly will be satisfied if she is successful in her career. 9 If my company buys me a mobile, I’ll keep it on all the time. 10 John will accept the job offer if the employer agrees to his conditions. 11 If we come to an arrangement tomorrow, we’ll start the business next week. 12 I’ll be very careful if they offer me to work abroad.

2.4: 1 What will Kevin do if he fails the exam? 2 Who will they invite if their daughter wins the competition? 3 What will you do if there is a fire? 4 What will Albert do if he decides to set up his own business? 5 Who will you ask for advice if you have a problem? 6 What will happen if people eat only fast food? 7 How much will Donna earn if she stars in that film? 8 Where will we go shopping if the local store doesn’t work? 9 When will I find out the results if I take the exam next week? 10 How long will you stay in the US if you don’t find a good job?

3.1: 2 will work, graduates 3 won’t be, doesn’t get 4 won’t wait, are 5 will travel, is 6 will stay, feels 7 passes, ’ll buy 8 ’ll return, gets 9 will give, have 10 go, ’ll get 11 finds out, ’ll be 12 ’ll go, rises 13 gets, ’ll bring

 

3.2: 1 I’ll take you to the theatre 2 You’ll find the map on the shelf 3 if you win 300 million roubles 4 If the police catch the thief 5 as soon as he comes 6 we will write to him 7 my cat will eat it 8 until you add more salt 9 They’ll see the Queen 10 If you don’t stop talking 11 As soon as Tim is 18 12 I’ll try the local food 13 Will you use sun-cream 14 after I see it myself 15 until you go to the market

3.3: 1 If we go shopping 2 I’ll cook dinner 3 If I don’t get a good mark 4 You’ll be tired 5 will you ask her 6 Will Frank come with us 7 If you need help, tell me! 8 until you tell me to 9 as soon as the concert finishes 10 before he leaves 11 if it isn’t too hot 12 before the temperature changes

 

3.4: 1 arrives 2 will take 3 decides 4 will start 5 will be 6 lights 7 will give up 8 feels 9 is 10 will do 11 goes 12 will have 13 chooses 14 will also have 15 get 16 will have 17 come 18 will wait 19 come 20 finishes 21 will be 22 finishes

 

3.5: 1 stop 2 won’t get 3 give up 4 eat 5 will obviously be 6 don’t eat 7 get 8 eat 9 will get 10 live 11 will start 12 tell 13 think 14 will put 15 are 16 make 17 will have

3.6: 1 After you do this test 2 while you are in Russia 3 when you finish this course 4 after I read it 5 By the time Marta gets her diploma 6 before they get married 7 until he finds another job 8 If we hurry 9 You can stay with my uncle 10 When Tom gets that job

Unit 8

1.1: 2 ’s got to do 3 ’ve got to take 4 ’ve got to go 5 ’s got to get up 6 ’ve got to help 7 ’ve got to work 8 ’ve got to get 9 ’ve got to give 10 ’ve got to speak

 

1.2: 2 have to serve 3 ’ll have to get 4 had to wait 5 have to pay 6 has to wear 7 have to get 8 had to go 9 have to change 10 ’ll have to call 11 ’ll have to get 12 has to leave

 

1.5: 2 How many pills does Betsy have to take for her headache? 3 Do I have to make an appointment if I want to see the dentist? 4 What time did you have to get up yesterday? 5 How much did your parents have to pay for their housing repairs? 6 Why does Mary have to leave the office late tonight? 7 How long did you have to wait for a plumber? 8 How often does Sam have to work at weekends? 9 Why will you have to buy a new car soon? 10 Do I have to learn this poem by heart?

 

2.1: 2 must hurry 3 must take 4 must phone 5 must clean 6 must do 7 must give up 8 must visit 9 must win 10 must eat

 

2.2: 1 must visit it! 2 must read it! 3 must tell him the truth! 4 must see it! 5 must come to see me! 6 must see her! 7 must help him! 8 must visit its museums! 9 must buy it! 10 must meet her!

 

2.3: 2 have to 3 had to 4 had to 5 must 6 have to 7 had to 8 has to 9 has to 10 must 11 had to 12 must/have to 13 have to 14 had to 15 must

 

2.4: 2 mustn’t 3 mustn’t 4 didn’t have to 5 mustn’t 6 didn’t have to 7 don’t have to 8 don’t have to 9 mustn’t 10 doesn’t have to 11 mustn’t 12 doesn’t have to 13 didn’t have to 14 doesn’t have to

 

3.1: 2 should buy 3 should go 4 should get 5 should enter 6 should never talk 7 should relax 8 should take 9 should learn 10 should visit

 

3.2: (Sample answers) 2 I don’t think she should chat with her friends so much. 3 I think she should go to the doctor. 4 I don’t think you should panic. 5 I think he should work harder and try again. 6 I don’t think they should hurry. 7 I think he should try to make real friends. 8 I don’t think she should throw it away. 9 I think he should take a taxi. 10 I don’t think you should stay up till two or three in the morning.

 

3.3: 1 Do you think I should buy it? 2 Do you think she should go to university? 3 Do you think I should go? 4 Who do you think she should employ? 5 What do you think I should do? 6 Do you think we should look for a cheaper one? 7 Do you think she should accept it? 8 Do you think they should move? 9 Do you think I should apologize? 10 Do you think I should talk to him about it? 11 Do you think I should buy a new one? 12 Do you think she should phone her now?

3.4: 2 have to 3 should 4 has to 5 don’t have to 6 doesn’t have to 7 shouldn’t 8 has to 9 should 10 have to 11 should 12 have to 13 should

 

4.1: 2 should 3 don’t have to 4 have to 5 mustn’t 6 didn’t have to 7 didn’t have to 8 must/have to 9 has had to 10 mustn’t/shouldn’t 11 shouldn’t 12 will have to 13 shouldn’t 14 should 15 did you have to

 

4.2: 1 has to 2 shouldn’t 3 should 4 mustn’t 5 must 6 don’t have to 7 don’t have to 8 should 9 doesn’t have to 10 must 11 must/have to 12 should

 

4.3: 1 don’t have to 2 have to 3 Did you have to 4 did you have to 5 doesn’t have to 6 had to 7 had to 8 mustn’t 9 has to 10 does she have to 11 has to 12 should 13 should 14 must

4.4: 1 Can he come 2 and had to leave early 3 You mustn’t leave your luggage 4 we didn’t have to find 5 she doesn’t have to do 6 You mustn’t take 7 You should go 8 She has to work. 9 You don’t have to bring 10 What do I have to do/What should I do

 

Unit 9

1.1: 2 to join 3 to go out 4 to go 5 to be 6 to get 7 to buy 8 to look for 9 to help 10 to talk 11 to celebrate 12 to live

 

1.2: 1 I am glad to meet you. 2 It’s expensive to buy a house. 3 Is English easy to speak? 4 Jack was surprised to see me last night. 5 German is difficult to learn. 6 Is it safe to drink this water? 7 This question is impossible to answer. 8 Is it possible to visit him tomorrow? 9 They were glad to get home yesterday evening. 10 I am pleased to hear this news. 11 Are you proud to have such a well-trained dog? 12 It was too hot to stay outdoors yesterday afternoon. 13 My children are happy to have a pet at home.

 

 

1.3.: 2 where to go on summer holiday 3 any money to buy it 4 how to get to the bank 5 a key to open the door 6 somebody to talk to 7 anybody to help me 8 nothing to tell you 9 an interesting project to discuss 10 what to wear

 

1.4: 2 They are going to Turkey to visit their friends in Istanbul. 3 She bought a new TV to give it to Sally for her wedding. 4 He got up so early not to miss his train. 5 She goes to the hospital to look after her granny who is ill. 6 She bought a new dress to wear at her birthday party. 7 They are saving money to buy a country house. 8 He is going out to do some shopping. 9 He went to the railway station to meet his parents. 10 She is phoning the theatre to change her ticket. 11 He went downstairs to turn off the light in the living room.

 

1.5: 2 to 3 to 4 for 5 to 6 for 7 to 8 for 9 to 10 for

 

1.6: 2 I wanted him to tell me the way to the station. 3 I’d like you to call the doctor. 4 Mum wants him to help her. 5 The teacher expected us to do the test well. 6 I didn’t want her to phone before 8 o’clock. 7 would you like me to lend you some? 8 do you want Father to take you home? 9 I expected them to come much later. 10 Val’s parents didn’t want him to get married. 11 Would you like me to make you some coffee? 12 We didn’t expect the weather to change so soon 13 Our neighbours wouldn’t like us to know the truth. 14 I don’t want her to stay outside in such cold weather.

2.1: 2 smiling 3 reading 4 making, cooking 5 seeing, hearing 6 buying 7 going 8 doing 9 swimming 10 opening 11 having, leaving 12 going

 

2.2: 2 I can’t stand getting up early. 3 She’s looking forward to visiting the new cinema. 4 I don’t feel like going to work. 5 My sister really enjoys going out with her mates. 6 Do you mind waiting for me outside, please? 7 My car keeps breaking down. 8 We finished redecorating our house last week. 9 My parents discussed moving to the country yesterday. 10 I miss going to the health club.

 

2.3: 1 She goes horse riding twice a week. 2 He goes skiing twice a year. 3 He goes walking four times a week. 4 He goes swimming once a week. 5 He goes fishing once a month. 6 They go dancing three times a week.

 

2.4: 2 working 3 writing 4 moving 5 joining 6 getting 7 baking 8 seeing 9 reading 10 giving 11 breaking 12 feeling 13 opening

3.1: 2. A – wrong B – right 3 A – right B – wrong 4 A – wrong B – right 5 A – right B – wrong 6 A – wrong B – right

 

3.2: 2 would like to play 3 don’t like living 4 would like to tell 5 would like to play 6 would like to buy 7 wouldn’t like to be, would like to work 8 does your daughter like reading, likes reading 9 Do you like living, like pottering 10 would she like to have, likes travelling

 

3.3: 2 to look 3 to skate 4 to help 5 living 6 do 7 drinking 8 to go out 9 to spend 10 playing 11 to sell and move/to move 12 sneezing 13 climbing/to climb 14 talking 15 to go

3.4: 2 answer 3 going 4 to phone 5 to see 6 to pass 7 raining 8 to find 9 borrowing, to do 10 travelling, flying/to fly 11 to cook 12 laugh 13 to work/working 14 going 15 having, eating/to eat

 

3.5: 1 What do you like reading? I like reading romance. 2 What would you like to drink? – I think I’d like some orange juice, please. 3 When did she learn to swim? – She learned to swim when she was four years old. 4 What do you want to talk about? – I want to talk about Pete. 5 When did you finish writing it? – I finished writing it at 3 a.m. 6 Where would you like to go? – I’d like to go to the cinema. 7 Do you mind being away from home for so long? – No, I don’t mind being away. 8 Where do you prefer to have/having your summer holidays then? – I prefer to have/having my summer holidays in Scandinavian countries. 9 Why did she decide to go there? – She decided to go there because she entered a language school. 10 What does she want to do there? – She wants to do some research on wildlife.

 

3.6: 1 not replying 2 to thank 3 to stay 4 to come 5 driving 6 sitting 7 to catch 8 meeting 9 walking 10 breathing 11 smelling 12 looking 13 to buy 14 bringing 15 playing 16 know 17 seeing 18 hearing 19 to tell 20 to show

 

3.7: 1 to help 2 to research 3 using 4 think 5 to join 6 swimming 7 swim 8 having 9 to swim 10 having 11 to travel 12 visiting 13 to stay 14 making 15 to improve

3.8: 1. wanted to change jobs, his boss

 

made him work 2 learn to speak 3 fond of listening 4 is planning to go dancing 5 worry about watering 6 can’t stand doing 7 don’t mind helping 8 apologise for breaking 9 avoid talking 10 promised not to tell