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UNIT 1: EDUCATION
1.3. WARM UP
Ex. I: 1) nursery school; (2) primary; (3) academic; (4) terms; (5) break up; (6)
secondary; (7) coeducational; (8) compulsory; (9) state; (10) private; (11) graduate;
(12) degree; (13) tutorial; (14) seminar; (15) lecture; (16) grant; (17) fees
1.4. READING AND COMPREHENSION
Ex. I - 1 F, 2 T, 3 F, 4 T, 5 NT, 6 T, 7 NT
Ex. II - 1 to oversee, 2 to implement, 3 policy, 4 sixth form, 5 qualification, 6 Act, 7
doctorate, 8 Royal Charter, 9 issue, 10 tuition fees
Ex. III. - 1. Act, 2. policy, 3. doctorate, 4. qualifications, 5. oversee, 6. issued, 7. sixth
form, 8. implemented
1.6. VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT
Ex. I 1. d, 2. c, 3. a, 4. b
Ex. II 1. background, 2. system, 3. graduates, 4. goal, 5. illiteracy
Ex. III 1. do, 2. sitting, 3. missed, 4. made, 5. making, 6. do
Ex. IV 1. made, 2. making, 3. have done, 4. do, 5. miss, 6. sat
Ex. V (1) C, (2) B; (3) A; (4) D; (5) D; (6) B; (7) A; (8) C; (9) B; (10) C; (11)D; (12) A;
(13) B; (14) C; (15) B.
1.7. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Ex. I. A. iii, B. iv, C. ii, D. v, E. i;
a) (1) stay ii, (2) manufactures iii, (3) are changing -v; (4) include iii; (5) is
expanding v; (6) hold i; (7) receives, answers iii; (8) have iii; (9) is interviewing
iv; (10) are looking iv; (11) is trying iv.
b) (1) is; (2) sells; (3) employs; (4) has; (5) is growing; (6) is recruiting.
c) (1) are having; (2) admit; (3) realise; (4) are doing; (5) agree; (6) suggest; (7)
assure; (8) promise.
d) (1) have; (2) are thinking. (3) think; (4) are trying; (5) doubt; (6) confirm; (7) am
sending; (8) need

UNIT 2: WORK FOR A LIVING

2.4. READING AND COMPREHENSION
Ex. I. (1) Chocolate Masters; (2) confectionary selector; (3) She has to taste
chocolate. (4) 15 years.
Ex. II. (1) binge; (2) to sample; (3) entire; (4) tasting; (5) airy; (6) overwhelming
Ex. III. (1) F; (2) T; (3) F; (4) T; (5) T
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Ex. IV. Qualifications: A-levels; Work experience: banking (1 year); buyer at Harrods
(8 years); confectionary selector at Chocolate Masters (since 1999); Present
responsibilities: - develop new lines; she is in charge of both product and packaging -> a lot of travel in Britain and on the Continent, overseeing production, doing
comparative shopping and visiting food fairs.
2.6. VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT
Ex. I. (1) college; (2) prospectus; (3) outlines; (4) curriculum; (5) requirements; (6)
course; (7) specified; (8) class hour; (9) week; (10) three; (11) calendar; (12)
graduation; (13) credits; (14) major; (15) amount; (16) number; (17) subjects; (18)
electives; (19) opportunity; (20) technical.
Ex. II. (1) c; (2) c; (3) d; (4) a; (5) a; (6) a; (7) c; (8) b; (9) b; (10) c.
Ex. III. (1) c; (2) d; (3) f; (4) e; (5) j; (6) g; (7) h; (8) a; (9) b; (10) i.
Ex. IV. (1) study; (2) to study; (3) teach; (4) learns; (5) studying; to learn; (6) to learn;
(7) taught.
2.7. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Ex. I. (a) was washing; rang; (b) did you feel; (c) reached; received; (d) went
swimming; (e) bit; screamed; (f) sang; (g) fell; happened; (h) was washing; broke; (i)
didnt see; missed; (j) were you doing; phoned.
Ex. II. (a) while; (b) last week; (c) when; (d) at; (e) while; (f) ago; (g) when; (h) in; (i)
when; (j) ago.
Ex. III. 1c; 2a; 3f; 4e; 5b; 6g; 7h; 8d.
Ex. IV. (a) woke up; told; (b) did you leave; went; (c) was waiting; arrived; (d)
finished; took; (e) wanted, chose; (f) was studying; phoned; (g) found; looking for; (h)
was watching; arrived; (i) went out; was lying; (j) went; did you eat.
Ex. V. (a) fell; were working; (b) was reading; (c). went out; heard; (d). walked; was
carrying; (e) didnt you meet; were living; (f) saw; were sitting; (g) walked; handed; (h)
was listening; was doing; (i) didnt they visit; stayed; (j) were you writing; crashed.
Ex. VI. (1) had forgotten; (2) was watching; (3) used to live; (4) was driving; (5) had
gone; (6) had eaten; (7) was doing; (8) used to like; (9) told; (10) used to be
Ex. VII. stopped; offered; (2) paid; had phoned; (3) wasnt wearing; didnt notice; was
driving; (4) lay; were feeding; (5) admitted; had hit; hadnt damaged; (6) wasnt
listening; was thinking; (7) felt; was finishing; fell; (8) got; had disappeared; (9)
phoned; didnt answer; were you doing; (10) didnt go; rained.
Ex. VIII. (1) unsuitable was having; (2) unsuitable hadnt gone; (3) suitable; (4)
suitable; (5) suitable; (6) unsuitable did you eat/ did you use to eat; (7) suitable; (8)
unsuitable had happened; (9) suitable; (10) unsuitable enjoyed.
Ex. IX. (1) came; (2) wanted; (3) had broken; (4) rang; (5) had been looking; (6) was
repairing; (7) was watching; (8) realised; (9) were showing; (10) said; (11) had
crashed; (12) was listening; (13) had happened; (14) knocked; (15) opened; (16)
saw; (17) asked; (18) turned; (19) was; (20) had rolled; (21) had forgotten.

UNIT 3: RECRUITMENT
3.4. READING AND COMPREHENSION

Ex. I. (1) 8 parts. (2) I=personal information; II= career history; III= personal profile;
IV= achievements; V = qualifications and training; VI = interests; VII = any extra
information; VIII = references; (3) starting with recent information; (4) Yes, they are, if
they are relevant for the job.
Ex. II. (a) up to scratch; (b) template; (c) emphasis; (d) overall; (e) neat; (f) tailored;
(g) gap; (h) coaching; i) to mould; j) targeted.
3.6. VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT
Ex. I. (1) c; (2) b; (3) a; (4) b; (5) a; (6) c; (7) b; (8) b; (9) b; (10) c.
Ex. II. (1) accepts; turns down (2) offers; (3) hired; (4) employed; (5) select / employ /
appoint; (6) apply; (7) select.
Ex. III. (1) turned down; (2) an interview; (3) references; (4) offered him the job; (5)
accepted; (6) applications; (7) applicants/candidates; (8) educational qualifications;
(9) selected; (10) assessed.
Ex. IV. (1) job vacancies; (2) employment agencies; (3) apply; (4) candidate; (5)
applicant; (6) application; (7) application form; (8) CV or resume; (9) references; (10)
job description; (11) shortlisted; (12) interview.
3.7. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Ex. I. (1) joined; (2) has taken; (3) was; (4) transformed; (5) has increased; (6) hasnt
seen; (7) took; (8) was; (9) was; (10) knew; (11) had; (12) has stuck; (13) has kept
Ex. II. (1) launched; (2) increased; (3) have fallen; (4) have copied; (5) has become;
(6) organised; (7) have found; (8) have seized; (9) contacted; (10) informed; (11) had;
(12) have lost.
Ex. III. (1) left; (2) went; (3) joined; (4) have worked; (5) became; (6) havent had; (7)
has been; (8) reorganised; (9) has increased; (10) has risen; (11) have cut; (12)
launched.
Ex. IV. (1) visited; (2) gave; (3) has been; (4) met; (5) informed; (6) has complained;
(7) went; (8) had; (9) havent received; (10) has had; (11) left; (12) has been; (13) has
fallen; (14) have phoned; (15) have just finished.
Ex. V. (a) have worked here for; (b) havent been on a plane; (c) My pen has; (d)
have left; (e) have just seen; (f) havent finished; (g) you visited South America; (h)
have left; (i) havent spoken; (j) Anna woken.
Ex. VI. 1d; 2c; 3g; 4a; 5b; 6i; 7f; 8h; 9e.
Ex. VII. (a) lost; have just lost; (b) work; have decided; (c) have been; have come; (d)
have you seen; have left; (e) had; caught; (f) have never eaten; ate; (g) hope; have
cooked; (h) have taken; (i) reached; were; (j) has had; has gone.
Ex. VIII. (a) since; (b) always; (c) ever); (d) just; (e) yet; (f) for; (g) often; (h) never; (i)
so far; (j) already.

UNIT 4: APPLYING FOR A JOB

4.4. READING AND COMPREHENSION
Ex. II. (1) Yes, they will probably be impressed by Chriss letter. (2) Yes, he did. (3)
The style is formal and it is appropriate. (4) No, he hasnt.
Ex. III. this (line 18) university degree;
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that (line 24) working as a courier in England;

there (line 24) Smiths Travel Agency in London
this region (line 28) Andalucia, Spain
these (line 30) Spanish and French
of which (line 34) local team
4.6. VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT
Ex. I. (a) 4; (b) 9; (c) 2; (d) 7; (e) 1; (f) 10; (g) 5; (h) 3; (i) 8; (j) 6.
Ex. II. (a) wages; (b) temporary; (c) pension; (d) earns; (e) in charge of; (f) off; (g)
sacked; (h) notice; (i) make; (j) expenses.
Ex. III. (1) Terry has a new job now. (2) A good employer ...; (3) ... you will get a lot of
experience from ...; (4) ... a good way to make a living ...; (5) ... raised my salary after
...; (6) ... made a profit ...; (7) ... to attend an interview at ...; (8) I earn $12,000 a year.
(9) ... works for ...; (10) ... put an advertisement for the job ...
Ex. IV. (1) B; (2) D; (3) A; (4) D; (5) B; (6) C; (7) D; (8) A; (9) C; (10) A; (11) C; (12) A;
(13) D; (14) B; (15) C.
4.7. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Ex. I. (1) (a) Have you ever read War and Peace? (b) Have you succeeded in
finishing it?; (2) (a) There are no tickets left. (b) There are tickets left. (3) No major
difference in meaning between (a) and (b). In (b) we emphasise duration.
Ex. II. (1) have lived here; (2) has just stolen; (3) left; (4) lost; (5) have decided; (6)
has started; (7) have visited; (8) have been standing; (9) has been; (10) went.
Ex. III. (1) A. Have you seen; B. am looking forward; (2) B. have been studying; have
not finished; (3) A. have been phoning; B. has gone; (4) A. Have you heard; A. has
robbed; (5) B. have broken; A. has written
Ex. IV. (a) so; (b) since; (c) been; (d) met; (e) recently; (f) teaching; (g) yet; (h) has;
(i) practising; (j) taught.
Ex. V. (a) have been living; (b) has gone out; (c) have been studying; (d) havent
finished; (e) just left; (f) have written; (g) havent been; (h) havent eaten; (i) forgotten;
(j) has changed
Ex. VI. (a) is writing has been writing; (b) have started started; (c) written
writing; (d) have you arrived did you arrive; (e) You have ever been Have you
ever been; (f) has been stayed has stayed; (g) ve been feeling felt; (h) live
have been living; (i) wait have been waiting; (j) has leaved has left
Ex. VII. (1) havent played; broke; (2) used to play; was; (3) havent seen; were you;
(4) have just heard; left; received; (5) hasnt started; has he been; has been; spent;
(6) have you ever eaten; have never eaten; (7) came; was sitting; did not see; went;
chose; coughed; turned; said; havent seen; (8) has been; drove; used; have had; (9)
hasnt mother come; came; went; havent heard; (10) has left; left; has anyone been;
have applied; has been; (11) have you seen; went; saw; did you like; loved; didnt
understand; (12) has Harold booked; wrote; havent answered; (13) did your friend
know; arrived; didnt know; has worked; (14) rang; said; came; havent seen
answered; have gone; havent come; has gone; (15) met; told; havent seen; have
you missed; havent missed;; answered; havent missed; has given; (16) dictated;
told; rang; said; have you finished; have typed; havent begun; (17) has Lucy been;
has been; did she do; worked; (18) did Peter work; worked; did he enjoy; didnt enjoy;
came has been working; (19) has Mr James been; arrived; has been; hasnt visited.
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Ex. VIII. (1) have you seen; (2) has been writing; (3) has been asking; (4) did you
give; saw; (5) havent been listening; (6) have found; (7) has changed; (8) did you
visit; (9) have you two met; (10) did you meet.
Ex. IX. (1) had; stayed; (2) have; saw; (3) have come; (4) have seen; have you sold;
(5) have you been doing; (6) have found; went; (7) has been killing; have made; (8)
have promised; havent finished; (9) hasnt looked; went; (10) have discovered; have
been looking for.
Ex. X. (1) for; (2) since; (3) recently; (4) today; (5) before; (6) since; (7) last night; (8)
for ages; (9) since; (10) how long.
Ex.XI. (1) has been learning; (2) since I went to; (3) Mary has become; (4) been here
since; (5) time I have been; (6) did Helen and Robert get; (7) been wearing those
trousers for; (8) havent spoken for a; (9) already had something to; (10) havent
played water-polo / have never played water-polo.
Ex. XII. (1) has eaten; (2) have you bought; (3) have been singing; (4) has been
learning; (5) have you invited; (6) have been sitting; (7) has been raining; (8) has
worn; (9) have done; (10) have been trying

UNIT 5: WORK AND MOTIVATION

5.3. WARM UP
(1) A; (2) B; (3) B; (4) C; (5) C; (6) B; (7) A; (8) B; (9) C; (10) B.
5.4. READING COMPREHENSION
Ex. II.
Statement
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Theory
X
Y
X
X
Y
X
Y
Y
Ex. III. (1) ... the threat of losing their jobs often makes people work better.
(2) ... a responsible job is necessary to peoples well-being.
(3) there are people who are unable to take on responsibility and self-discipline.
(4) ... people also require the security that comes from routines and from being given
instructions.
Ex. VI. (1) ... will only satisfy people or more importantly, dissatisfy them if they do
not exist but not motivate them.
(2) ... people are challenging or interesting jobs, recognition, responsibility, the
chance of promotion, and so on.
(3) ... there are and always will be people in jobs that are not challenging, interesting
and responsible, and managers have to try to motivate these people.
(4) ... giving them responsibilities as part of a team, giving them more than one
activity to do during the day, and encouraging them to believe in corporate values.
(5) ... it is unlikely to succeed if it is not true, and most companies are evidently not
the best.
5.6. VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT
Ex. I. (a) education; (b) unemployed; (c) carelessly; (d) successful; (e) qualifications;
(f) employer; (g) timetable; (h) income; (i) knowledge; (j) employees.
Ex. II. (a) 7; (b) 10; (c) 1; (d) 9; (e) 2; (f) 3; (g) 5; (h) 6; (i) 8; (j) 4.
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Ex. III. (1) living; (2) work; (3) business; (4) jobs; (5) work; (6) living; (7) business; (8)
job; (9) work; (10) work.
5.7. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Ex. I. (a) 2; (b) 2; (c) 1; (d) 1; (e) 1; (f)1
Ex. II. (a) is joining/ is going to join; (b) wont be; (c) will snow/ is going to snow; (d)
am going out; (e) are going to knock; (f) will probably ride; (g) is giving; (h) am going;
(i) are going to hit; (j) will probably win.
Ex. III. (a) am having a party; (b) going to rain; (c) our team will; (d) wont be; (e) is
going to finish; (f) Ill be; (g) are you going; (h) of tourists will visit; (i) am not going to
sell; (j) you doing.
Ex. IV. (a) X Im going swimming next Saturday. Would you like to come? (b) ; (c)
; (d) X Sue will lend me her roller-skates. (e) X itll definitely be sunny
tomorrow. (f) ; (g) ; (h) ; (i) ; (j) X Ill see
Ex. V. (a) Im going to study engineering in France. (b) Im going to have a party next
Friday. (c) I think the score will be 3-0. (d) Ill be at the doctors, so I cant come. (e)
Paula will probably get the job. (f) Martins wife is going to have a baby. (g) Sarah
isnt going to get married again. (h) Itll probably snow tomorrow.
Ex. VI. (a) starts / will start; (b) ll see; (c) is going to fall; (d) will get; (e) am going to
be; (f) leaves; (g) arrive; depart; (h) are planning; (i) will fail; (j) ll carry.
Ex. VII. (1) am visiting; (2) wont be; (3) are you going to buy; (4) will have; (5) are
you taking / are you going to take; (6) am going to lie down; (7) are we going to
spend; (8) is staying; (9) does your plane leave; (10) wont notice.
Ex. VIII. (1) see; will tell; (2) get; will phone; (3) will go; do; (4) will wait; stops / has
stopped; (5) will get; opens; (6) take / have taken; will feel; (7) finish/ have finished;
(8) will let/ hear; (9) paint; will have; (10) will climb, gets/ has got.

UNIT 6: PEOPLE AND WORKPLACES

6.3. WARM UP
(1) d; (2) a; (3) c; (4) g; (5) b; (6) e; (7) f; (8) h.
6.4. READING AND COMPREHENSION
Ex. I. 1 T; 2 F; 3 T; 4 T; 5 F; 6 T.
6.6. VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT
Ex. I. (1) earns; (2) wages; (3) borrowed; (4) cash; (5) by credit card; (6) receipt; (7)
change; (8) owe
Ex. II. (1) c; (2) d; (3) a; (4) c; (5) d; (6) b; (7) b; (8) d; (9) a; (10) c; (11) b; (12) d.
6.7. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Ex. I. (1) by someone; (2) ; (3) by a doctor; (4) ; (5) by a guide; (6) by the postman;
(7) by the police; (8) by someone.
Ex. II. (1) was questioned; (2) is watched; (3) will be finished; (4) has been elected;
(5) is being rebuilt; (6) has been closed; (7) is written; (8) was stolen; (9) will be met;
(10) was won.
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Ex. III. (1) losing lost; (2) been; (3) be being; (4) ate eaten; (5) being be;
(6) playing played; (7) by with; (8) writing written.
Ex. IV. (1) has been discovered in the Valley of the Kings; (2) will be opened by the
President next Saturday; (3) was painted by one of the most famous painters in the
world; (4) of the competition will be announced tomorrow; (5) is being redecorated
during the summer holidays; (6) have been arrested by the police in New York; (7)
are sold by our company every week; (8) is being built in the city centre; (9) was
discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928; (10) is used by two million people every
day.
Ex. V. (1) The casino has been closed. (2) The flat was broken into last week. (3)
English is spoken all over the world. (4) The new swimming pool authorities has been
opened. (5) This purse was left in the classroom yesterday. (6) Traffic from the city
centre has been banned. (7) A new government has been elected. (8) The match has
been postponed.
Ex. VI. (1) cut; (2) taken; (3) sent; (4) serviced; (5) broken; (6) offered; (7) were you
born; (8) repaired.
Ex. VII. (1) had his; (2) was lent to me; (3) had one of my teeth taken; (4) was born;
(5) sold a rock concert ticket; (6) his house broken into; (7) are you; (8) was given
this ring by.
Ex. VIII. (1) I am having my car serviced tomorrow. (2) I had my bike stolen
yesterday. (3) We had our house painted last year. (4) I am having my tooth taken
out tomorrow. (5) I have just had my hair cut. (6) We are having our new carpet fitted
in tomorrow. (7) Ann has just had her portrait painted.
Ex. IX. (1) has being; (2) was borned; (5) will been sent; (9) is writing; (10) are
request.
Ex. X. (1) hasnt been finished; (2) were arrested; (3) had been born; (4) will be
cancelled; (5) had stopped; (6) were you told; (7) were swimming; (8) was ridden; (9)
had vanished; (10) will be asked.
Ex. XI. (1) marketing manager was appointed; (2) is being supplied with furniture; (3)
was built by; (4) has been decided; (5) is believed that Jenkins; (6) to get your hair;
(7) were being followed by the; (8) has not been since; (9) about the trip was put; (10)
is thought to be good.
Ex. XII. (1) We had our house painted last month. (2) I am having my hair cut this
afternoon. (3) I have had my motorbike stolen; (4) Ricky has had all his teeth taken
out. (5) I havent had my car washed for a long time. (6) We are having the new
central heating put o on Saturday. (7) Harry had his nose broken in a fight. (8) Isnt it
time you had your television fixed? (9) Helen has just had her book published. (10)
Nigel had his car towed away.