Interchange 2B third edition workbook answer key unit 12

Prepared by Dr. Ohood

MLC, Amman July 2020

Unit 12 It could happen to you!

Exercise 1
2. Mr Yeun was cooking.
3. The Hardings were watching TV.
4. Andrew was sleeping.
5. Ann was reading the newspapers.
6. Jenny was using the computer.
Exercise 2
Answers vary
Exercise 3
2. was studying
3. was working
4. offered
5. was doing
6. didn’t give
7. was getting
8. asked
Exercise 4
2. I was jogging in the park
3. I called a mechanic.
4. I was speaking on the phone.
Exercise 5
1. False. (In England in 1950).
2. False. (he started a national magazine called Student).
3. False (at 20).
4. False (he is the owner).

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 Interchange 2B third edition workbook answer key unit 12
Prepared by Dr. Ohood
MLC, Amman July 2020

5. False (good employers not customers).

Exercise 6
A
2. Ruth and Peter have been going to a graduate school since August.
3. Jim has been studying Chinese for a year.
4. Maria has not been teaching since she had a baby.
5. Cindy has not been living in Los Angeles for very long.
6. Felix and Anna have been traveling to South America for six weeks.
B
Answers vary.
Exercise 7
2. Have you been jogging lately?
3. Have you been winning?
4. Have you been getting any exercise?
5. Have you been working everyday?
Exercise 8
1. Really? Tell me more.
2. Neither have I.
3. Really? That’s interesting.
4. Not since we graduated.
Exercise 9
2. was living
3. have been studying
4. was selling
5. have been travelling
Exercise 10

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 Interchange 2B third edition workbook answer key unit 12
Prepared by Dr. Ohood
MLC, Amman July 2020

2. He started saving up for a world trip when he was a teenager.

3. I was commuting to work when I lived in the suburbs.
4. I have been working in a part-time job for a year.
5. I haven’t been saving enough money lately.
6. I haven’t seen you for ages.