Answer key

UNIT 1
15a
2 g 3 a 4 h 5 f 6 d 7 b 8 e 2 U,s 3 U,S 4 5,5 5 5 6 U,S

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2 What are you cooking? It smells wonderful! 2 got, flight 3 gets, tired 4 used to get, presents
3 A lot of people believe he's very talented but I don't agree. 5 Did you get, message 6 got, work 7 've got, over
4 A: Why are you being so friendly today? 8 got, angry
B: I'm just in a good mood!
5 Do you know Ken? He's very interesting. He works at the Science 17
Museum. 2 Try not to worry about it. 3 Don't take any notice of them.
6 I'm reading this great book. It's about growing up during the 1960s. 4 There's no point in getting upset about it.
5 That sounds awful! 6 You must be really worried.
3 7 Cheer up! 8 Calm down!
2 came 3 did you stop 4 were just discussing 5 did, happen 9 Just ignore him . 10 How annoying!
6 didn't you tell 7 thought 8 were just trying 11 Don't worry, it doesn't matter. 12 What a shame!

4 18a
2 b 3 b 4 a 5 b 6 b 2 d 3 c 4 5 g 6 h 7 a 8 e 9 b 10 f

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2 Can you smell 3 don 't remember 4 do you think UNIT2
5 doesn't own 6 'm having 7 seems 8 don't like
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6 2 positive 3 panicky 4 upset
2 wed te be was 3 ~use 4 ~hate 5 depressed 6 curious 7 amused
5 ~They 6 ~didyou use 7 used te ge went 8 grumpy 9 sleepy
8 ha4 used, to lb
sleepy 2 upset 3 depressed
7 4 panicky 5 grumpy 6 amused
2 saw 3 had heard I'd heard 4 had written 7 positive 8 insecure 9 curious
5 didn 't know 6 had forgotten I 'd forgotten 7 had left! 'd left
8 had already seen I 'd already seen 2a
3 secure 4 insecure 5 efficient
8 6 inefficient 7 successful 8 unsuccessful
2 was celebrating 3 got 4 went 9 solved 10 unsolved 11 enthusiastic
5 had received I 'd received 6 has worked I 's worked 12 unenthusiastic 13 comfortable 14 uncomfortable
7 are I 're 8 has never had 9 didn't have 15 patient 16 impatient 17 honest
10 worked 11 has become 12 lived 18 dishonest
13 managed 14 has just written 15 is visiting
16 is spending 2c
2 uncomfortable 3 patient 4 unsuccessful
9b 5 insecure 6 honest 7 unsolved
2 Robert I Claire 3 Robert 4 Rodrigo 8 enthusiastic
5 Claire 6 Celine 7 Robert
8 Robert I Claire 3

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p U R Y A V E E S G R T
2 a 3 a 4 c 5 b 6 a 7 c 8 a
'LT R 0 S N P 0 'P' E 'P 'P' ~
11 N 0 N S T 0 P R M R 0 I
2 lie 3 confide in 4 trust 5 behind her back
6 told the truth 7 kept their promises 8 gossip D I S T I 0 U E P 0 S S
12 E N D R C R E F A D T S
2 d Ben does look well. Has he been on holiday?
R T S E L K 0 L T E G A
3 a I do hate it when people are late for meetings.
4 c We didn't like the hotel, but we did enjoy the tours. C R R S 0 I L I 0 M R T
5 b I do like fish generally, but I don't like it raw.
0 V E S C R I G R 0 A I
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2 Has she? How long has she had it? 0 R V E K W Y H T C D S
3 Aren't you? Why not?
K R E D W A H T Y R U F
4 Hasn't he? I hope he enjoys it.
5 Do you? I don't. E P A N I C K Y E A A I
6 Wasn't there? It's OK, I've got some chicken.
14 D R I 0 S U N S A C T E
2 Well, John has, but Trevor and Ann haven't. 3 Yes, I am, actually.
4 Yes, it does, for two hours. 5 I think it has, but I'll check for you . S E L F E M P L 0 Y E D
6 No, it wasn't, but it was very cold .

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UNIT3
2 panicky 3 stressed 4 dissatisfied 1a
5 self-employed 6 anti-clockwise 7 pro-democracy 2 tripped 3 spilt 4 had lost
8 pre-flight 9 postgraduate 10 undercooked 5 overslept 6 got confused 7 got on
8 dropped 9 damaged 10 broke down
4 11 slipped 12 banged my head 13 ran out of petrol
2 bored 3 frustrating 4 fascinated 14 locked myself out 15 got stuck 16 missed
5 exciting 6 interesting 7 disappointed
8 depressing 1b
2 '11 spill 3 missed 4 slipped
Sa 5 're getting on / 've got on 6 get stuck
B 2 C 3 D 2 E 1 F 3 7 got lost 8 've run out of 9 get confused
10 overslept 11 dropped 12 banged
Sb 13 tripped 14 'd locked herself out 15 Has, lost
It's a Wonderful Life and Pay it Forward 16 damage
2 Raiders of the LostArk and Star Wars
3 Jaws and Jurassic Park 2
2 We were walking around a town when a man offered to change our
6 money.
2 h 3 g 4 k S 6 3 A friend had warned us never to change money on the street, but the
7 8 d 9 b 10 a 11 man looked honest, so we decided to take a chance.
12 c 4 He pretended to give me fifty notes but I noticed that he had only
given me forty-eight, so I asked him to count them again.
7 S Ten minutes later we were sitting in a cafe when I realised that he
2 trainee 3 childhood 4 evidence had tricked us.
5 guitarist 6 bottle opener 7 admission 6 When he gave me back the money, he had replaced everything
8 Communism 9 community 10 enjoyment except the top two notes with newspaper!
11 nervousness 12 vegetarian
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Sa 2 had drunk 3 had resigned 4 had been going out
2 eating 3 not drinking 4 not taking 5 hadn't come 6 'd been working 7 'd been tryi ng
S getting 6 not talking 7 drinking 8 hadn't paid
8 taking 9 not going 10 not eating
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Sb 2 tried 3 had been looking forward
1 sleepy 2 upset 3 depressed 4 panicky 5 grumpy 4 had made 5 went 6 was having
6 amused 7 positive 8 insecure 9 curious 7 cut 8 had been doing 9 hadn't won
2 Making new friends is easy for me. 10 showed 11 couldn't 12 were planning
3 I hate people dropping their rubbish in the street. 13 told 14 'd made 15 didn't speak
4 Starting a new job can be very stressful.
5 My mother-in-law can't stand people smoking when she's eating. S
6 I find that having a nice long bath is a good way to relax. 2 possession (of) illegal drugs 3 played truant
4 anti-social behaviour 5 graffiti 6 begging
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2 anxiety 3 security 4 unemployed 2 taken into care, given community service, C
S exhaustion 6 behaviour 7 criticism 3 lost his licence, got a suspended sentence, A
8 confidence
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B 2 has been growing 3 has been feeling 4 haven't had
2 development 3 investigation 4 Scientists 5 've never held 6 have died 7 've never used
5 moderation 6 multi-tasking 7 solving 8 've been thinking 9 've decided
8 leadership 9 decisions 10 reality
11 loneliness 8
2 '11 be 3 '11 be wandering 4 '11 be having
10 5 won't be working 6 '11 send 7 '11 bring

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reality
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pessimism
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aggression
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loneliness 9
8 will be looking after 9 won't forget 10 '11 phone

relationship criticism contentment violence 2 've been staying 3 '11 go out 4 have you been doing
economist conformist 5 '11 be giving 6 've said 7 's won
8 '11 be taking
11a
Summary 2 10
2 set to, f 3 back, e 4 Death toll, a
11b 5 calls, d 6 vows, b
2 panicky 3 impatient 4 frustrating
5 cheerful 6 sociable 7 exhausted

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Answer key
UNIT4
11a
The Italian lottery syndicate 2 visual/spatial intelligence 3 memory
4 musical ability 5 emotional intelligence
11b 6 organisational skills 7 creativity and imagination
F 2 F 3 T 4 F 5 F 6 T 8 problem-solving skills

11c 2
2 Krista Saputo. 2 the Taj Mahal 3 the television 4 football
3 Vincenzo Paviglianiti or other members of the syndicate. 5 Barack Obama 6 London
4 Wan Song's husband, Inhong Song. 5 Eric Culbertson.
6 The Italian police. 7 Wan Song. 3a
8 The five masked gunmen. 2 is spoken, b Brazil
3 has been known, b sixty years
12a 4 a tablets, are being bought
2 it's not (my) fault 3 understand that 5 was (originally) inhabited, b Maoris
4 make (a) suggestion? (Why) don't (I) 5 think (that's) fair 6 will not be held / won't be held, a Brazil
6 this (is) ridiculous 7 had (already) arrived, b 1492
8 was played, b Daniel Craig
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2 a, b 3 b, a 4 a, b 5 a, b 6 a, b 4
Text A
14a 2 need 3 are specially formulated / have been specially formulated
B is true. 4 contains 5 not be taken

14b Text B
Several years ago I was spending Christmas in Tenerife, in the Canary 1 has only recently opened 2 are offering
Islands. My brother Jose was working there and unfortunately he couldn 't 3 includes 4 is limited
get any time off to come home, so I spent the holiday with him. One day 5 be made
we decided to go up Mount Teide, a volcano in the centre of the island. This
was the last day of my visit, so we hired a little car for the day. TextC
Jose and I set off in brilliant sunshine, but very quickly it got much colder 1 has been used 2 was believed
and by the time we reached the crater of Mount Teide it was snowing. For 3 was used 4 believed
some reason all the restaurants, hotels and petrol stations at the top of 5 protect
the volcano were shut, and we had almost run out of petrol. At this point,
I started getting really worried because I had to catch the plane home TextD
that evening, and if I didn't, I would have to pay for a new ticket. So Jose 1 was being investigated 2 complained
decided to do something incredibly dangerous - he switched off the engine 3 had not been properly cleaned 4 are currently being treated
of the car and freewheeled down the other side of the mountain. He did 5 to be sent
this for several kilometres, round hairpin bends on dangerous, icy roads. I
was absolutely petrified, but for some reason I didn't tell him to stop. 5
All of sudden my worst nightmare happened: the car slipped on the road 2 b 3 a 4 a 5 a
and the two front wheels went over the edge. We were very lucky that 6 b 7 b 8 a
the rest of the car didn't go over. We sat in the car for ages, not daring to
move and freezing cold, waiting for someone to come past. Eventually, a 6c
car came round the corner and out jumped three enormous men. Without 2 T 3 F 4 5 T 6 T 7 F
saying a word, the three men surrounded the car and literally lifted it back 8 T 9 T 10 T 11 12 T
on the road. My brother and I got out to thank them, but the three men
just repeated 'Norway' several times - we assumed that that was where 7
they came from - then got back into their car and drove off. By this stage 2 She's very tolerant. She's quite open-minded about things.
we were so relieved we could have kissed them! We got back into our car 3 I'm sorry. I'm not very good company this evening. I've got
and continued down the side of the mountain. I have never felt so happy in something on my mind.
my life as when we reached the town at the bottom. We went straight to 4 Has Mrs Chen changed her mind? I thought she was staying at the
a petrol station and filled up. Ironically, the petrol station was owned by a Hilton.
Norwegian company! 5 Although I'd met Vladimir several times before, my mind went blank
and I couldn't remember his name.
6 You've lost my pen? Oh, never mind. It wasn't valuable.
7 Would you mind helping me with my suitcases?
8 Dave is so absent-minded. He got all the way to the theatre and
then realised he'd got the wrong date.
9 I made (up) my mind (up) not to take the job.
10 Mind the gap between the train and the platform.
11 Yes, I got a pay rise, but no, I'm not going to tell you how much. Mind
your own business!
12 My new secretary is surprisingly honest. She certainly speaks her
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UNITS
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2 Have you ever had your hair dyed?
3 When did you last get your eyes tested? 2G U E 15 T 5
4 Have you ever had your photo taken with someone famous? 3
5 Would you like to have your hair cut differently? C L I E N T 5
6 Has your house ever been broken into? 14N E I G H B 0 U R 5
9a
2 Yes, I've finally got an article published in the local newspaper! SA P P 0 I N T M E N TI
3 Can you have these business cards printed for me?
4 I'd have it checked by a lawyer, if I were you.
16G E T T 0 G E T H E R
5 No, I'll pay for you to get it cleaned. 7R E L A T I V E 5
6 We're having some shelves put up.
I BC I E L E B R A T I 0 N M EIA I L I
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Sarah: rebellious • D E L E G A T E 5
Juan: extrovert, hot-tempered 10H 0 U 5 E W A R M I IN IGI
Maria: good in a team, calm
Laura: arrogant, attention-seeking
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L I N D D A T E
Jim : introvert, needy 12
15 U M M I T
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5 F T K 5 5 R I E J T V E E 1 0 N L I N E F 0 R U M
C 0 M U T H 5 5 N I U 0 W X E
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Q u E R K U M U D A T I 0 P ~ 2 '11 lend 3 'm going to have 4 '11 send
5 're going to paint 6 'm going to work 7 '11 think
U N C 0 M M U N I C A T I V E 8 're not going to sell 9 '11 check
W E E Y P 0 R V V M E I 0 D 5 10 'm never going to speak

J E A L 0 U 5 E I Y Z J E R I 3
3 really @RjsyiRg 7 ~ 8 makif!g 10 \@amiRg
H 0 D T F R Y J D 5 T R E I L
A E D D U L P L U D E R 5 W I 4
2 Everything on the menu sounds delicious, but 1'111 I'm going to have
A R G U M E N T A T I V E E E the chicken risotto.
3 You'll I You're going to break that window if you're not careful.
E D J D R 5 C G L Y K G 5 5 N 5 Wait a minute -I'll help you with those bags.
p 0 T E R 5 W U I A U A A B T 6 As soon as I get home, I promise I'll phone you.

I N R T R E P A 5 D E W 0 N E 5 a and b
2 going to; 5 3 going to; R 4 I'm sure; R
5 E L (T A L K A T I V E) I V E 5 maywell;R 6 I'm sure; 5
5 E L F 5 U F F I C I E N T G 7 there's a good chance that; R 8 almost certainly; 5
9 are likely; R 10 certain to; 5
E J L Y M D T H C U E G H D R
6a
2 uncommunicative 3 argumentative 4 talkative 2 Lynn and Andy
5 self-sufficient 6 humourless 7 individualistic 3 Ben
8 resilient 4 Lukas

12a 6b
1 a 2 b 3 b 4 b 5 b
••••• •••••• ••••• 6 a 7 b 8 b
rebellious uncommunicative creativity
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resilient argumentative
b What's up c Wanna d grab a coffee

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extrovert
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absent-minded
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doing my head in
totally stressed out
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g How come
chill out
needy humorous open-minded k mate A tenner m a rip off
spatial talkative self-sufficient
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13a 2 with a pinch of salt 3 be economical with the truth
2 hectic 3 logic 4 needy 4 tell a few little white lies 5 fall helplessly in love
5 humourless 6 don't really mind 7 made up my mind
8 give my love to Grandma