Practice

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Grammar practice
Answer
Key
Unit 1 Grammar practice –
reinforcement
1
1 see
2 Close
3 ’re moving
4 ’m trying
5 Don’t go
2
1 ’ve been waiting
2 ’ve been looking
3 hasn’t ever lived
3
1 visited, went
2 were sitting, started
3 decided, had heard
4
1 used to
2 didn’t use to
3 would
4 would
5 Did you use to
5
1 will be living
2 am meeting
3 will have
4 is going to rain
5 will help
6 will take
7 will have travelled
6
1 ’ve been working
2 was raining
3 works
4 has never been
5 won’t be
6 Answer
7 Have you seen
7
1 Do you read many books?
2 Are you watching this programme at the
moment?
3 Will you be travelling to Dublin next
weekend?
8
1 Which
2 How long
3 How much
9
1 Children used to be happy with simple
toys.
2 Fewer people used to go to university in
those days.
3 Most people used to work on Saturdays.
4 Everybody used to use pens to write
documents when in the office.
5 There didn’t use to be so many
unemployed people.
6 Travellling abroad didn’t use to be so
easy in the past.
10
1 Fewer people would go to university in
those days.
2 Most people would work on Saturdays.
3 Everybody would use pens to write
documents when in the office.
Unit 1 Grammar practice –
standard
1
1 see
2 Close
3 ’re moving
4 ’m trying
5 Don’t go
2
1 ’ve been waiting
2 ’ve been looking
3 has never lived
3
1 was
2 had heard
3 decided
4 were travelling
5 lived
6 cooked
7 lost
8 parked
9 were sitting
10 took
4
1 ’ll be living
2 ’m meeting
3 will have
4 ’ll help
5 will have travelled
5
1 say
2 had, liked
3 visited
4 found
5 was travelling
6 started
7 happens
8 spend
9 will go / go /
would go
10 have had
6
1 Do you read many travel books?
2 Are you watching this programme at the
moment?
3 Will you be travelling to Dublin next
weekend?
7
1 Which
2 How long
3 How much
8
1 were
2 went
3 worked
4 used
5 weren’t
6 wasn’t
9
1 Children would be happy with simple
toys.
2 Fewer people would go to university in
those days.
3 Most people would work on Saturdays.
4 Everybody would use pens to write
documents.
Unit 2 Grammar practice –
reinforcement
1
1 Can I
2 be able to
3 managed to
4 could have gone
5 Could I
2
1 You should talk to her.
2 You needn’t give me the money back.
3 We must do something about climate
change.
4 You need to feed the cat before you go
out.
5 You shouldn’t put glass containers in
with the ordinary rubbish.
6 Jim doesn’t have to go to the
supermarket. I’ve already been.
7 We mustn’t be late.
8 You have to recycle more.
3
1 b 2 a 3 b 4 c 5 a 6 c
4
1 Don’t forget to take some money – you
might need it.
2 Sam can’t be 16 already – don’t they
grow up quickly!
3 I didn’t know! You could have / should
have / mustn’t have told me!
4 We might not / may not / won’t get the
chance to go on holiday this year, as we
don’t have much money.
5 Thank you! I couldn’t have done it
without you.
5
1 mustn’t
2 can
3 might not
4 don’t need to
5 be able to
6 should
7 have to
8 must

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Grammar practice
Answer
Key
6
1 must
2 might / may
3 should / ought to
4 couldn’t have / can’t have
5 must have
6 couldn’t
7 Could / Can / May
8 don’t have to / needn’t
Unit 2 Grammar practice –
standard
1
1 Can I
2 be able to
3 managed to
4 could have gone
5 Could I
6 couldn’t
2
1 have to / must / need to
2 should / must / have to / need to
3 should / must / have to / need to
4 need to / should
5 have to
6 shouldn’t
7 mustn’t / shouldn’t
8 should / have to / must
9 don’t have to / don’t need to
10 don’t need to / don’t have to
3 Possible answers:
1 Climate change might be a disaster.
2 We could have prevented global
warming if we had acted sooner.
3 The planet might have already been
permanently damaged.
4 Our parents couldn’t have known
anything about the problem 50 years
ago.
5 We can’t continue burning fossil fuels.
6 Renewable energy may be the answer to
our pollution problems.
7 We mustn’t worry about the issue.
8 The problem must have got worse in the
last 20 years.
4
1 Sam can’t be 16 already – don’t they
grow up quickly!
2 I didn’t know! You could / should have
told me!
3 We mightn’t get the chance to go on
holiday this year as we don’t have much
money.
4 Thank you! I couldn’t have done it
without you.
5 Jane must have finished her exams – I
saw her at a party on Wednesday.
5
1 obligation
2 possibility
3 advice
4 impossibility
5 obligation not
to do
6 certainty
7 no permission
8 ability
9 permission
10 no obligation
6
1 mustn’t / shouldn’t
2 don’t need to
3 can
4 shouldn’t / mustn’t
5 is able to
6 have to / must / need to
7 might not
8 need to / have to / must
9 be able to
10 must / have to / need to
Unit 3 Grammar practice –
reinforcement
1
1 melts
2 knew
3 will go
4 had taken
5 eat
6 see
7 hadn’t gone
8 would eat
2
1 had told
2 wouldn’t feel
3 had wanted
4 might lose
5 worked
6 wouldearn
7 had had
8 would feel
9 had looked after
10 would have
3
1 in case
2 providing
3 Supposing
4 unless
5 otherwise
6 even if
4
1 You won’t have enough energy for the
day unless you eat a big breakfast.
2 Simon will be warm enough as long as
he takes a coat.
3 We will lose weight providing we do
more exercise.
4 Carla must have revised properly;
otherwise she wouldn’t have passed her
exams.
5
1 even if
2 otherwise
3 providing
4 even if
5 even if
6 otherwise
6
1 hadn’t lost
2 hadn’t left
3 would think / thought
4 had learnt / had learned
5 hadn’t booked
7
1 I wish you wouldn’t shout.
2 I wish I could have been there.
3 I wish I hadn’t forgotten my
appointment.
4 I wish I had chosen that other pair of
shoes.
5 I wish you had told me that before.
Unit 3 Grammar practice –
standard
1
1 put, melts
2 wouldn’t become, knew
3 will go, tell
4 had taken, wouldn’t have put on
5 eat, improves
6 Will, give, see
7 hadn’t gone, wouldn’t have known
8 were, would eat
2
1 d 2 e 3 b 4 c 5 f 6 a
3
1 in case
2 providing
3 Supposing
4 unless
5 otherwise
6 as long as
4
1 You won’t have enough energy for the
day unless you eat a big breakfast.
2 Simon won’t be warm enough unless he
takes a coat.
3 We won’t lose weight unless we do more
exercise.
4 Carla wouldn’t have passed her exams
last week unless she had revised
properly.
5
1 I won’t start eating fruit even if the
doctor tells me to.
2 I’ll have to stop eating so much sugar –
otherwise I’ll put on weight.
3 I can eat in that restaurant providing they
have a vegetarian option.
4 I wouldn’t eat there even if it were the
last place in town!
5 You must have lunch soon; otherwise
you’ll be hungry.
6 You can have some chocolate providing
you eat your dinner.

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Grammar practice
Answer
Key
6
1 If only I hadn’t lost my job.
2 If only you hadn’t left your bags at home.
3 If only businesses thought / would think
about their customers.
4 If only I had learnt computer
programmimg.
5 If only you had booked an early table at
the restaurant.
7
1 wouldn’t shout
2 could have been / was / could be
3 hadn’t forgotten
4 had chosen
5 had told
Unit 4 Grammar practice –
reinforcement
1
1 Tom said (that) we hadn’t seen Mark for
ages.
2 Amelia said (that) Hannah was going to
the USA.
3 Jamie said (that) he would call me soon.
4 Peter said (that) he had got two tickets in
the front row.
2
1 Tim wanted to know whether we had
tickets for the show.
2 Laura asked me if I was enjoying my film
course.
3 Phil asked if he could help me.
4 Maria asked when the film started.
3
1 My brother asked if / whether we could
go to see the new James bond film.
2 Sonia told them to be outside the
cinema at 7.45.
3 My grandmother asked me where the
best place to sit was.
4 I warned him not to scream so loudly.
5 He asked her if she would like to go to
the cinema on Friday.
4
1 Jane suggested going to the cinema.
2 Sarah recommended Jack getting his
mum some flowers for her birthday.
3 Brad promised to go to Dam’s party on
Saturday.
4 The boys admitted to using Eva’s
computer for five minutes.
5 Charles warned Lucy to get out that
minute.
6 Julia asked what time it was.
5
1 wouldn’t it
2 don’t you
3 can we
4 will you
5 shall I
6
1 Brian bought what?
2 They spent how much on the e-reader?
3 It took how long to arrive?
4 She is doing what?
7
1 how you feel
2 tell
3 it takes
4 there are
Unit 4 Grammar practice –
standard
1
1 Miki said (that) they were watching
MasterChef right then so he could only
talk for a minute.
2 Pilar’s dad told me (that) she (Pilar) had
gone to the cinema, but he’d tell her to
call me later.
3 Nacho said (that) he had heard of the
film but (that) he didn’t expect it to be so
good.
4 My aunt said (that) they wouldn’t be
able to come to our party but (that) they
hoped we would both have a great time.
5 Lucia told me (that) she had seen the
new Spiderman film when they were
flying to New York a few weeks earlier.
2
1 Rocio told us to meet her outside the
cinema.
2 Juan asked if I’d like to go to the cinema
with him.
3 Pablo asked me which the best film I’d
ever seen was.
4 OK
5 Silvia asked me to lend her the DVD.
3
1 admitted
2 told
3 complained
4 said
5 warned
6 promised
4
1 She complained that her brother always
told her the ending of the film before she
had seen it.
2 Sandra recommended not reading
Twilight because it was rubbish!
3 I admitted to my sister that I had
borrowed her laptop without her
permission.
4 Jack’s dad warned him he wouldn’t buy
him a new videogame if he didn’t pass
his exams.
5
1 wouldn’t it
2 don’t you
3 can we
4 will you
5 shall I
6
1 Brian bought what?
2 Brian spent how much?
3 It took how long (to arrive)?
4 It’s doing what? / It’s making what?
7
1 how, feel
2 if, is / if, will be
3 how long, takes / how long, would take
4 whether, are
Unit 5 Grammar practice –
reinforcement
1
1 whose
2 when
3 which
4 where
2
Sentences 1 and 4
3
1 We saw a man who was injured.
2 It was a news story which made
headlines around the world.
3 What’s the name of that entrepreneur
whose wife has been sent to prison?
4 I know three families who run their own
businesses.
4
1 Unemployment is very high, which is
causing social problems.
2 Patricia, whose mother has lost her job,
says the government is to blame.
3 The demonstration, which is expected to
be huge, is starting in the town square at
9pm.
4 On Thursday, which is when you can vote
until, the results will eb announced.
5
1 A friend of mine, who is a trade union
member, helped organise the strike.
2 They are protesting against the spending
cuts, which they feel are unfair.
3 She met an interesting old man who had
gone to Germany to start up his own
business in the 70s.
4 The animal rights group, whose
members are all vegetarians, have
planned a demonstration.
5 The riots, which started in the city centre,
have spread to residential areas.

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Grammar practice
Answer
Key
Unit 5 Grammar practice –
standard
1a
1 whose
2 who
3 where
4 which
5 when
1b
Sentences 4 and 5
2
1 The bank that I use is in financial trouble.
2 Police have closed the website where
you could get more information.
3 Many young people, who can’t find work,
are moving abroad.
4 The new laws, which are very unpopular,
will affect us all.
5 A new factory is opening in the town,
which is very good news.
3
1 arrested
2 who
3 have spent
4 where
5 began
6 that / which
7 who
8 that / who
9 that
10 will fight
4
1 The woman that / who lives opposite us
made a speech at the meeting.
2 The petition, that Eva showed me, had
over 3000 signatures.
3 The book (that) you asked me to buy had
sold out.
4 Jorge, who is self-employed, works at
home.
5
1 The government, which / that came
to power two years ago, is growing
increasingly unpopular.
2 Tom, who is my sister’s boyfriend, is an
environmental campaigner.
3 Margaret Thatcher, who was Britain’s first
female prime minister, was known as the
Iron Lady.
4 The rate of inflation, which is going up
every month, currently stands at 4%.
Unit 6 Grammar practice –
reinforcement
1
1 are brought on
2 was adapted
3 am going to be told
4 has been advised
5 is being described
6 had been told
7 is given
2
1 Plant extracts are used in many
conventional medicines.
2 The tickets are going to be sent to me
next week.
3 The director is being treated for
pneumonia.
4 The actress was given a standing ovation.
5 Young people are encouraged to go to
the theatre.
3
1 …could have been caused by stress
2 …should have been told about the new
plans.
3 …must be written
4 …can be booked in advance
4
1 is believed to have died
2 is known to affect
3 are thought to be
4 wasn’t expected to do
5
1 My bicycle has been stolen.
2 Your mobile phones must be switched
off before the exam starts.
3 Everyone should have been told what
was going on.
4 It is believed that the weather affects our
moods.
5 It was thought for centuries that the
earth was flat.
Unit 6 Grammar practice –
standard
1
1 is being operated
2 have been told
3 will be given
4 is encouraged
2
1 must be taken
2 might have been stressed out
3 can’t be used
4 should have told
5 will be awarded
3
1 The seats must be repaired
2 The cinema should be painted again.
3 Health problems can be avoided by
taking regular exercise.
4 He may / might have been bitten by a
rare insect.
5 She may / might have inherited the
company form her dad.
4
1 is believed to be
2 is said to be
3 is considered to be
4 are thought to be
5 are estimated to be
5
1 One in four celebrities are thought to
suffer from mental health problems.
2 One in six people in Spain are believed to
be obese.
3 Star Wars is considered to be the best
film of the year.
4 Herat disease is said to be the number
one cause of death around the world.
5 34 million people in the world are
estimated to be living with HIV.
6 Robert Downey Jr. is thought to be the
best paid actor in the world.