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COMPANION KEY B2
Unit 1 C C
1 has been painting 1 globalisation
Vocabulary 2 haven’t affected 2 imports
A 3 have seen 3 potential
1c 2l 3a 4b 5k 6i 7g 4 Have you been writing 4 chain
8d 9e 10h 11j 12f 5 has been working 5 source
6 have just heard 6 waterway
B 7 Have you ever been 7 boundary
1 responsibility 8 has been painting 8 transfer
2 fear 9 founded
3 anxiety D 10 aspect
4 amazement 1 John has gone to the physics
5 excess lecture. D
6 pride 2 They have been learning 1 civilisation
7 starvation about calligraphy. 2 honesty
8 stress 3 similar
3 Stan has been a cultural
4 fairness
ambassador for his country
C 5 impression
for years.
1 facial expression 6 belief
4 Have you ever felt 7 universal
2 posture
claustrophobic? 8 responsibility
3 body language
4 nervous system 5 Why has Kelly gone out so early? 9 efficient
5 mind 6 They haven’t been studying 10 extensive
6 speech neuroscience for very long.
7 muscle Grammar
7 I have never had the ability
8 ethnicity A
to write with my left hand.
9 gene 1 did your lecture finish
8 Has she been playing 2 didn’t have
10 left-handed
computer games all morning? 3 weren’t waiting
D 4 was sitting
Use your English Exam Task 5 was studying
1 process
2 joy 1A 2D 3B 4A 5C 6D 6 required
3 over-rated 7A 8B 9B 10D 11A 12C 7 weren’t
4 proud 8 found
9 ordered
5 trait Unit 2
6 irrational 10 took
7 cheat 11 were working
Vocabulary
8 experience A
1 sum 6 spring B
Grammar 2 give 7 catch 1 used to
A 3 call 8 back 2 would
1a 2a 3b 4b 5b 4 for 9 in 3 use
6a 7a 8b 9a 10b 5 up 10 date 4 call
5 didn’t use to
B B 6 would
1d 2a 3g 4b 5e 6h 7f 8c 1c 2f 3d 4a 5h 6b 7e 8g 7 Would
8 like

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 C D Unit 4
1 has been Across
2 closed 4 FORWARD Vocabulary
3 Have you ever looked up 8 ASTONISHMENT A
4 Did he cancel 10 ELDERS 1 rent
5 has never visited 11 HEIR 2 petrol
6 went 3 roof
7 have read Down 4 cease
8 hasn’t started 1 GOSSIP 5 layer
2 EAR 6 density
D 3 INSTRUMENT 7 estimated
1a 2b 3c 4a 5a 6b 7b 8c 5 VANISHED 8 home
6 RECORD 9 industrial
Use your English Exam Task 7 STARS 10 thrive
1 was 9 WORSE
2 back B
3 It Grammar 1b 2e 3j 4i 5h
4 would A 6d 7g 8c 9f 10a
5 for 1 had been gossiping
6 to 2 had just found C
7 did 3 had been waiting 1g 2a 3h 4b 5f 6d 7e 8c
8 themselves 4 Had you mentioned
9 up 5 had they been living D
10 was 6 hadn’t worked 1 landlady
11 the 7 hadn’t got 2 settlement
12 across / by / over 8 had defeated 3 roof
4 pavement
B 5 dweller
Unit 3 1 made 6 function
2 had barricaded 7 squatter
Vocabulary 3 didn’t survive 8 rural
A 4 had been monitoring 9 expansion
1a 2b 3b 4a 5a 6b 7b 8a 5 hadn’t revealed 10 estimate
6 guaranteed
B 7 circulated Grammar
1 victorious 8 had stolen A
2 notorious 1a 2b 3a 4c 5a 6c 7b 8a
3 influential C
4 stylish 1 had already become B
5 attractive 2 had been in bed for Students’ own answers
6 gifted 3 for a long time
7 qualified 4 had dinner before C
8 accomplished 5 had just begun 1 are / is
9 scandalous 6 had started working 2 looks / look
10 private 7 not read the book since 3 is / is
11 dutiful 8 by the time 4 feel / feels
12 arrogant 5 pollutes / pollute
Use your English Exam Task 6 isn’t / isn’t
C 7 wakes / wake
1 entertainment
1 celebrity 8 tend / tend
2 glamorous
2 household name
3 inspiration
3 commit suicide D
4 musician
4 burial place 1 bar
5 aristocratic
5 social networking 2 little
6 convinced
6 man-made 3 much
7 location
7 cosmonaut 4 packet
8 access
8 defeat 5 many
9 gifted
10 massive 6 experience
7 hair
8 Is

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Use your English Exam Task B D
1 will have run out 1 You may go out when you finish 1a 2c 3a 4b 5c 6b
2 little interest your revision. 7a 8c 9a 10b 11b 12c
3 on a regular 2 That can’t be Stuart because
4 will have been working he’s a lot taller than that. Grammar
5 up to a A
3 She needn’t walk home in the
6 hangs out 1 getting
rain as she can get the bus.
7 is his favourite 2 eat
4 Our teacher ought to explain 3 to do
8 is not much entertainment / is
the equations more clearly. 4 Training
not much to do
5 I have to buy a new laptop that 5 going
has more memory. 6 to earn
Unit 5 6 You really shouldn’t miss so 7 winning
many of Dr Patel’s lectures. 8 cooking
Vocabulary 9 drinking
A 7 That must be Jack in his new
10 leave
1b 2g 3e 4c 5h 6a 7f 8d sports car.
8 Could I trouble you for the time? B
B 1 stopped
1 supply C 2 remember
2 camera 1 needn’t have bought 3 to
3 machine 2 could have done 4 can
4 affairs 3 must have lost 5 Watching
5 elements 4 shouldn’t have spoken 6 intend
6 face 5 ought to have gone 7 running
7 software 6 can’t have arrived 8 stops
8 features 7 would have ordered
8 might have gone away C
C 1 tell me where the library is
1 sophisticated D 2 you know what the time is / you
2 precise Students’ own answers could tell me the time / you could
3 disoriented tell me what the time is
4 remote 3 you know when the match kicks
5 complicated Use your English Exam Task
off
6 revolutionary 1A 2B 3C 4A 5A 6D 7B
4 you know how many people the
7 initial 8D 9D 10C 11A 12A
stadium seats
8 forbidden
9 emit 5 mind telling me where the
10 disabled Unit 6 nearest taxi rank is
11 aggressive 6 to know if / whether the golf
12 consequently Vocabulary course has opened yet
A
1h 2a 3e 4b 5g 6d 7c 8f 7 you tell me why you are here
D
8 like to know what you enjoyed
1 limb
B about the film
2 lecture
3 degrade 1 relevant
2 awe D
4 proof
3 radical 1 shall
5 irrelevant
4 charity 2 won’t
6 repair
5 concerned 3 aren’t
7 update
6 trust 4 hadn’t
8 artificial
7 restless 5 will
8 attraction 6 they
Grammar
7 Didn’t
A
C 8 Isn’t
1b 2a 3b 4b 5a 6a 7b 8b
1 feel up to 5 sit back
2 head out 6 show up
3 pay off 7 run into
4 turn down 8 get together

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 Use your English Exam Task Grammar Unit 8
1 would A
2 part 1 were arrested Vocabulary
3 to 2 is being mugged A
4 in 3 Have the students been 1 breezy
5 doing / trying punished 2 moist
6 and 4 isn’t being investigated 3 meteorological
7 up 4 torrential
5 can be held
8 that 5 extinct
9 getting 6 will be caught 6 coastal
10 they 7 had already been carried out 7 pessimistic
11 better 8 is now believed 8 recycled
12 over
B B
1 The authorities must be informed. 1a 2b 3b 4a 5c 6a 7a 8b
Unit 7 2 The criminals will be tried in May.
C
3 I object to being told where to sit.
1 natural gas / resource
Vocabulary 4 His house was broken into. 2 crude oil
A
5 It is thought that the sentence 3 greenhouse effect
1b 2h 3g 4a 5e 6c 7f 8d
was unfair. / The sentence is 4 rainfall
thought to have been unfair. 5 global warming
B
1 trial 6 More evidence has been 6 natural resource / gas
2 arson uncovered. 7 exhaust fumes
3 culprit 7 Were all the laptops stolen? 8 wind turbine
4 ransom 9 shellfish
8 The law shouldn’t be broken by 10 carbon dioxide
5 put away anybody.
6 loaded
7 victim D
C 1a 2a 3a 4b 5b 6b 7a 8b
8 indifferent 1 We have had our possessions
C insured. Grammar
1 jury 2 The officer had the suspect A
2 offence searched. 1c 2h 3f 4a 5g 6b 7d 8e
3 defence 3 The boss was having all the
4 punish files checked. B
5 reoffend 4 She is going to have her car 1 will 5 not
6 confess fitted with an alarm. 2 if 6 unless
7 bring to justice 3 have 7 had
5 They have not had his criminal 4 would 8 were
8 accuse
record checked yet.
6 The witness had her statement C
D
taken. 1 wouldn’t be
Across
2 would have
3 VANDALISM 7 Did you have your account
3 didn’t pollute / hadn’t polluted
5 ELIGIBLE hacked?
4 hadn’t taken
7 INNOCENT 8 The school should have had 5 would people exist
9 PICKPOCKETING him arrested for stealing. 6 hadn’t installed
10 JUVENILE
7 would feel
Use your English Exam Task 8 we would be trapped
Down
1 DENIED 1 legally
2 HARSH 2 guardian D
4 FINANCIAL 3 violence 1 Provided
6 VERDICT 4 vandalism 2 Supposing
8 WEAPON 5 approval 3 on
6 punishment 4 Unless
7 offenders 5 as
8 robbery 6 if
7 Providing
8 otherwise

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Use your English Exam Task 2 Tina Jones, who was an C
1 unless carbon dioxide apprentice here, is the 1c 2b 3c 4c 5a 6c 7b 8a
emissions are candidate we liked best.
2 long as 3 This is the cover that / which is D
3 on condition that we the most affordable. 1 spinal cord
4 accounts for 2 civil engineering
4 Let me introduce you to Betty
5 were wiped out / died out 3 lifespan
whose assistant you will be
6 whip up (any) 4 exchange programme
replacing.
7 had not happened 5 scholarship
5 London, (which is) where I had 6 guide dog
8 blew over and
my first job, is my favourite city. 7 foster home
6 He works in the bank where I 8 eyesight
Unit 9 work too. 9 deadline
7 Mrs Evans was born in 1969, when 10 wheelchair
Vocabulary Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin 11 class register
A walked on the moon. / Mrs Evans 12 laser pointer
1k 2a 3h 4c 5l 6b 7j was born in 1969, which was the
8e 9d 10g 11f 12i year (that) Neil Armstrong and Grammar
Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon. A
B 1 told
1 of 6 in / out 8 The reason (why / that) she
2 day before
2 the 7 down moved to London was to get a job.
3 whether
3 up 8 bearer 4 said
4 on 9 tick B
5 if
5 off 10 on 1 Given
6 to stop
2 Having
C 7 were
3 saving
1 income 8 if
4 Speaking
2 qualifications 5 looking
3 unemployed B
6 stolen
4 attitude 1 would hand back the reports
7 disappointed
5 neat the next
8 Faced
6 founder 2 asked me if I liked the
7 workforce C 3 told his class not to spill
8 client Students’ own answers 4 advised me to enrol
9 opening
5 apologised for
10 co-worker D
11 commute 1b 2b 3a 4a 5b 6a 7b 8a 6 reminded me to wake up
12 critical 7 admitted stealing
Use your English Exam Task 8 asked her class to hand in
D 1A 2C 3C 4A 5D 6A
1 counsellor 7B 8D 9B 10D C
2 apprentice 1 for
3 salesperson 2 cheating
4 receptionist Unit 10 3 that
5 cashier 4 to
6 candidate Vocabulary
5 to
7 janitor A
6 about
8 butcher 1 paralysed
7 that
9 craftsman 2 disability
8 of
10 accountant 3 quadriplegic
11 lifeguard 4 disease
D
12 graduate 5 substance
1 if she could take notes for her
6 partnership
that morning in the lecture.
Grammar 7 specialise
8 launch 2 Sandra that she wasn’t going to
A
the lecture as she had a doctor’s
1 Terry is the new accountant
B appointment.
who / that works in the finance
department. / Terry, who is the 1 looking 5 picked 3 them to be quiet.
new accountant, works in the 2 figure 6 brush
finance department. 3 dropped 7 go
4 breezed 8 hand

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 4 them if they wanted to Grammar C
accompany him to the lecture. / A 1a 2c 3c 4a 5b 6b 7a 8c
the girls if they wanted to 1 more 5 of
accompany him to the lecture. 2 than 6 more D
5 that they wouldn’t be at the 3 as 7 such 1b 2a 3b 4b 5b 6b 7a 8a
lecture. 4 most 8 so
Grammar
6 take notes for them. B A
7 that he had taken notes for them Students’ own answers 1c 2g 3a 4b 5h 6d 7f 8e
the week before.
8 Kelly that Jack was right. C B
1 At first we felt rather hungry, 1 would take
Use your English Exam Task but after a few hours we were 2 hadn’t walked
starving. 3 include
1 where
2 why 2 The day was cold, but the sea 4 working
3 who was absolutely freezing. / The 5 stopped
4 told sea was cold, but the day was 6 hadn’t eaten
5 that absolutely freezing. 7 become
6 if / whether 3 They stayed in a beautiful brown 8 to skip
7 they wooden lodge.
8 not 4 She bought a wonderful old red C
9 that silk scarf. 1 sooner
10 on 2 get
5 The sight was so stunning that it
11 being 3 Under
took my breath away.
12 us 4 Little
6 I can’t find my expensive blue 5 are
swim suit. 6 Seldom
Unit 11 7 only
Use your English Exam Task 8 once
Vocabulary 1 declare 9 Had
A 2 virtually 10 then
1b 2a 3a 4b 5b 6a 7a 8a 3 departure
4 furious Use your English Exam Task
B 5 foolish 1 only works out, but also
1 baggage 6 distressed 2 under no circumstances must
2 hostel 7 immensely she
3 shade 8 stunning 3 little did he know
4 customs
4 had better see a doctor
5 souvenirs
Unit 12 5 high time you phoned
6 board
6 no sooner had we got
7 rank
Vocabulary 7 once did the doctor give
8 shutters
A 8 if only
9 lounge
10 insights 1 tasty / tasteless
11 tortoise 2 crunchy
12 flight 3 bitter
4 reasonable
C 5 fatal
1c 2h 3a 4g 5f 6b 7e 8d 6 plentiful
7 abundant
D 8 balanced
1 quay
2 shuttle B
3 roamed 1 grasshopper
4 cove 2 first-aid kit
5 grounded 3 chicken pox
6 runway 4 hot water bottle
7 scared 5 cockroach
8 pretty 6 seaweed
7 contact lenses
8 termite mound

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