Grammar Answer key

5 was shopping
Starter unit * 6 landed
1 1 I’m posting 7 were singing
2 visit 8 was looking; saw
3 is called 5 1 started
4 Do you like 2 began
5 don't you leave 3 formed
2 1 get used to 4 was eating
2 used to 5 (was) watching
3 getting used to 6 had
4 am getting used to 7 was celebrating
3 1 himself 8 were looking
2 ourselves 9 convinced
3 herself 10 called
4 myself
5 themselves Starter unit ***
6 itself 1 1 I have a shower every day.
4 1 went 2 I get up at six every morning.
2 took 3 correct
3 was 4 correct
4 didn't remember 5 Jay and Daniel hate football.
5 Did you finish 6 correct
6 Did Flora have 2 Students’ own answers
5 1 At 10 a.m. she was swimming. 3 1 myself
2 At 11.30 a.m. she was cycling to town. 2 yourself
3 At 2 p.m. she was having lunch with Tania. 3 themselves
4 At 4 p.m. she was doing her homework. 4 yourself
5 At 8 p.m. she was skateboarding with Lulu. 5 yourself
6 At 10 p.m. she was sleeping. 6 itself
4 1 Where were you?
Starter unit ** 2 What were you doing?
1 1 get up 3 What / Who did you see?
2 ’s (is) singing 4 What were they doing?
3 don't want 5 Why were they running?
4 are you doing 5 1 was cycling
5 is ringing 2 drove
2 1 (In the past,) Karen used to get up at 7 a.m. 3 splashed
2 Gil didn't use to eat vegetables as a child. 4 was dripping
3 Kate and I are used to running 10K every week – 5 was walking
it’s easy. 6 offered
4 I found revising difficult, but now I’m getting used 7 was
to it. 8 got
3 1 yourselves 9 continued
2 yourself 10 was going
3 himself 11 broke
4 myself 12 fell
4 1 heard 13 was picking
2 came 14 started
3 was texting 15 slipped
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16 landed 3 1 ’ve (have) never been
17 decided 2 Have you ever enjoyed
18 looked 3 ’ve (have) ever seen
19 was/were watching 4 ’ve (have) ever met
20 was laughing 5 ’ve (have) never liked
4 Students’ own answers
Unit 1 * 5 1A 2B 3A 4B 5C 6B 7A 8C
1 1 She’s written two books.
2 We’ve eaten in that café before. Unit 1 ***
3 They’ve got a new puppy. 1 1 I have travel – I have travelled
4 My phone has broken. 2 I not been – I haven’t been
5 Have you read her blog? 3 I have got not – I haven’t got
2 1 still 4 We has not got – We haven’t (have not) got
2 for 2 1 you just
3 since 2 each other for
4 just 3 each other since
5 already 4 have already
3 1 ever 5 still haven't had
2 ever 6 hasn't texted me
3 never 3 1 have ever done
4 never 2 have never (really) done / haven’t (really) ever
5 never done
6 never 3 have never liked
4 1 have they been going out 4 have ever met
2 I’ve been feeling 4 1 haven’t been
3 he’s been showing off 2 have had
4 have been talking 3 have been thinking
5 They’ve been planning 4 have been feeling
5 1 been reading 5 have chosen
2 written 6 haven’t been able
3 cancelled 5 Students’ own answers
4 got 6 1 were hanging out, came over
5 been crying 2 was reading, offered
6 had 3 forgot, was
7 had 4 Are you listening?, was trying
8 finished 5 lost, was running

Unit 1 ** Unit 2 *
1 1 Have you thought 1 1 had seen
2 has spent 2 realized
3 has experienced 3 had promised
4 has met 4 drove
5 has written 5 hadn’t finished
6 haven't read 2 1 heard
2 1 since 2 realized
2 just 3 had read
3 yet 4 didn't take
4 already 5 had broken
5 still 3 1 Greta had been living in Mexico for four years.
6 for 2 The girls had been playing football all morning.
3 Why have they been running?

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4 1 had made 5 wished
2 had been 6 had checked
3 had climbed 7 had known
4 had been eating 8 had
5 had been looking 2 2 had had
5 1 did you use to 3 correct
2 didn’t use to 4 had dreamed
3 would 5 had written
4 did you use to 6 correct
5 used to 7 had worked
6 didn't use to 8 correct
9 had never wanted
Unit 2 ** 10 correct
1 1 We didn't go out because we’d had an argument. 3 1 used to make
2 The evening had been amazing but then Jaime 2 didn’t used to like
lost his bank card. 3 would turn
3 I had nothing to wear as I hadn't done my 4 would make
washing. 5 would take
4 Kit hoped there was food in the fridge because 6 used to be
he hadn’t eaten. 7 would your parents read
5 After Oral had helped her mum, she played a 4 1 I’ve already been to / visited London.
computer game. 2 I haven't planned my party yet.
2 1 had been watching 3 I’ve been waiting here for an hour and Ingrid is
2 had been dreaming still not here / still hasn’t come.
3 hadn’t had 4 I want to go to Disneyland because I’ve never
4 had booked been.
5 had been swimming 5 Students’ own answers
6 had been describing
3 1 I didn't use to live Unit 3 *
2 didn’t use to have 1 2H 3D 4C 5B 6A 7G 8E
3 ✓ 2 1 I’ll text
4 ✓ 2 I’m getting
5 ✓ 3 will be
6 used to have 4 I’m going
4 1 have you been 5 it’s going to
2 Have you been waiting 6 Will you help
3 Have you seen 7 finishes
4 has never been 8 I’ll send
5 have walked / have been walking 9 are going to build
6 has been performing 10 will probably use
5 1 is travelling 3 1 will be able to
2 are sleeping 2 is going to be
3 goes 3 goes
4 wakes up 4 ’ll wait
5 ’ll be
Unit 2 *** 6 ’m going to buy
1 1 didn't believe 7 will want
2 found 8 ’ll put
3 had decided
4 had posted

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4 1 I won't be going out this evening. 3 1 I be working > I’ll be working
2 Next month, we’ll be doing our exams. 2 I not will be living > I won’t / will not be living
3 In the near future, we’ll all be driving electric 3 will be use > will be using / will use
cars. 4 1 What will you be doing at three o’clock
4 In one hundred years’ time, we’ll all be tomorrow?
communicating brain-to-brain. 2 Will you be eating dinner at eight o’clock?
5 All my friends will be leaving to go to university 3 Where will you be living in ten years’ time?
next September. 4 Will Julia be doing exams next Tuesday?
5 Students’ own answers
Unit 3 ** 6 1 haven't been to the doctor since
1 1 ’ll (will) post 2 didn't use to have computers
2 won't (will not) wear 3 has just proved
3 ’m (am) going to buy 4 would use
4 ’s (is) going to fall
5 ’ll (will) come Unit 4 *
2 1 The new store opens on 25th April. 1 1 be able to
2 Jo is collecting the tickets tomorrow. 2 can
3 On Friday, Zoe and Ben are flying to Madrid. 3 could I
4 Their flight leaves at 10.00 in the morning. 4 can
5 We’re wearing VR headsets for the show tonight. 5 can't
3 1 won't (will not) be buying 6 Can I
2 will you be eating 2 A2 B1 C3 D4
3 will still be looking for 3 1 must
4 ’ll (will) be flying 2 may/might
4 Students’ own answers 3 can’t
5 1 have you had 4 may/might
2 haven't seen 4 1 Inga should have been here by now.
3 try 2 Bea must have decided not to play football
4 ’ll (will) just change today.
5 Didn't you / Did you use to have 3 Yana might not have got my text about the new
6 broke match time.
7 ’m (am) going to save 4 I could have stayed in bed for another half an hour.
6 1 yet 5 1 couldn't have met
2 already 2 ought to have left
3 for 3 might have been
4 still 4 should have taken
5 just 5 might have guessed
6 since 6 may have made

Unit 3 *** Unit 4 **

1 1 I’m going to order/buy 1 1 to be able to
2 will be / won't be 2 couldn’t / wasn’t able to
3 ’m taking 3 Can / Could
4 isn’t going to study / do 4 couldn't / wasn’t able to
5 closes/shuts 5 can’t / isn’t able to
2 1 are going 2 1 must
2 starts 2 don't need to
3 will leave 3 should
4 is 4 need to
5 are providing 5 have to
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3 1 must be broken 5 Have you ever been to India?
2 may be Marco’s phone 6 Did your parents promise to buy you a car.
3 might not be playing tonight 7 What were you doing / What have you been
4 can't be over doing / What will you be doing in the summer
4 1 shouldn’t have come holidays?
2 would have been / may have been / might have
been Unit 5 *
3 could have watched 1 1B 2B 3A
4 should never have listened 2 we – they
5 should have been / ought to have been now – right away
6 must have been here – there
5 1 Are you going to join this evening – that evening
2 does it start tomorrow – the next day
3 am definitely going to go yesterday – the day before
4 won't be able to 3 1 She asked what time his flight was.
5 is going to have 2 She asked how he was getting to the airport.
6 1 correct 3 Jorge asked Maria whether she wanted to go
2 incorrect: used to be with him.
3 incorrect: She swam 4 Maria asked if he really meant it.
4 My grandparents would work ... OR My 5 Jorge asked if she could be ready within an
grandparents used to work ... hour.
4 1 said
Unit 4 *** 2 to
1 1 Should 3 that
2 needn’t / ought not to / shouldn’t / don't have to 4 that
3 should / will 5 suggested
4 could 6 agreed
5 must / (will) have to / (will) need to 7 warned me
6 may / might
2 Students’ own answers. Sample answer: Unit 5 **
She might be feeling ill. She may need a doctor. 1 1 Lucy said (that) she had lived in Toledo for five
She might be too hot. We should check she is years.
breathing. We should look for a first aid centre. We 2 Aunty Gill said (that) she couldn't believe (that) it
shouldn't try to move her. We mustn’t panic. We was raining again.
should call an ambulance. 3 Portia said (that) she was going to go shopping.
3 wasn’t able to been – can't / couldn’t have been 4 Fred said (that) the party had been great.
There shouldn't been There shouldn’t have been 2 1 that weekend
ought not to have been – can't / couldn’t have been 2 she
couldn't survived – couldn't have survived 3 the next day
4 He will be living with friends. 4 there
He won't be living with his parents. 5 that day
He won't be going to school. 6 the next morning
He will be working in a restaurant. 7 the evening before
He will be learning to sail. 8 the previous month
5 Possible answers: 9 the following week
1 What are you doing? 3 1B 2B 3C 4A 5B 6C
2 Have you eaten? / Have you had dinner? 4 1 I told myself
3 Did you use to eat / Would you eat (broccoli) 2 correct
when you were a child? 3 correct
4 What was your dad doing? 4 Angeles asked me
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5 Students’ own answers 3 1 The train was owned by Georges Nagelmackers.
6 1 This time tomorrow I will be meeting my English 2 Many stories have been set on the Simplon-
friend at the airport. Orient Express.
2 I will be pretending I understand what she is 3 It is considered to be the most romantic train in
saying. the world.
4 It has been said that the highlight of the journey
Unit 5 *** is the view from the train. / It has been said that
1 1 thought (that) she really liked him the view from the train is the highlight of the
2 if he meant journey.
3 kept looking 4 1 Did they get the engine fixed?
4 them 2 James had his phone stolen last night.
5 knew 3 Emily is having her nails done now.
6 was looking 4 I had to get my passport stamped.
7 had been watching 5 We should get breakfast sent to our cabin.
8 would come over 5 1 got
9 was just waiting 2 have
10 kept looking 3 I’m getting
11 couldn't have been waiting
12 had seen her in there the day before Unit 6 **
13 had come back to see him 1 1C 2B 3A 4B 5A 6A 7B 8C 9B
14 told 10 B
15 wouldn’t 2 1 Your flights can be booked by a travel agent.
16 she / Eva 2 An article was written about the island last
17 (that) she still thought (that) he / Ben was month.
2 Students’ own answers 3 These photos were taken by my uncle.
3 1 You can't know what he’s thinking. 3 1 have/get you put
2 You mustn’t talk while the speaker is speaking. 2 have had them fixed / are having/getting them
3 I just told you that – you should have been fixed
listening. 3 have/get it checked
4 You ought to / should talk to him about it. 4 had his bike stolen
4 1 will be having 4 1 ought to
2 does your plane get in 2 must
3 lands 3 don't need to
4 will go 5 1 on
5 are going to be 2 correct
6 will explore 3 to
7 see 4 for
8 will send 5 before
9 are you bringing / should I bring 6 following

Unit 6 * Unit 6 ***

1 The train service was launched 1 1 was first used
Passengers were greeted by their stewards 2 were
King Ferdinand was seen locking himself in his 3 correct
bathroom 4 is also considered
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia even demanded that 5 was created
special carriages be built 6 may not be known
The Simplon-Orient Express has also been 7 was officially added
famously used by spies. 8 correct
2 1A 2B 3A 4A 9 have been invented

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2 Suggested answers: 4 1 would
1 A new airport was opened in 2017. 2 would, had
2 The meaning of a ‘holiday’ has been redefined. 3 had, would
3 Eating out is often seen as a luxury unless 5 1 in case
you/people are on holiday. 2 unless
4 Carbon footprints can be lowered if people stay 3 even if
at home for their holidays. 4 as long as
5 The staycationing trend will be
analysed/recorded over the next ten years. 6 Students’ own answers
3 1 am having/getting the photos framed 7 1 I have never been to Africa before.
2 am having/getting my scooter fixed 2 I have been working for an animal charity for
3 had/got my dog’s passport renewed three years.
4 have/get my photo taken
Unit 7 ***
4 Students’ own answers
5 Suggested answer: 1 1 it rolls itself into a ball.
Sarah asked David what Egypt was like. She said 2 wouldn’t be able to catch/collect them so easily.
that she had never been there. 3 would be able to / could chew (the) insects (they
David told her / replied that he had been there the eat).
previous year and that he had really liked it. He told 4 would be able to stand up in it.
Sarah that he was going again the following year 5 will die quite young / will get depressed / will feel
and said that she should go with him. very stressed.
6 wouldn't have been put on the endangered
Unit 7 * species list.
1 1C 2A 3D 4B 2 1 If I saw a pangolin hunter, I would be so angry.
2 I would have looked for pangolins when I was
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out on safari if I had known about them.
3 1 know
2 won't want 3 Students’ own answers
3 had considered 4 1 can’t be kept
4 would do 2 are sold
3 is believed
4 1 would
2 had, would 5 Suggested answers:
3 would, had 1 have been / have lived / have existed
4 would 2 may not / might not
3 should / must / need to
5 1 You can go in the sea as long as it’s not too
rough. 4 Were there thought/known/said
2 I’m not going out unless the snow stops.
3 The bite will probably itch even if you put cream
Unit 8 *
on it. 1 2A 3B 4E 5D
4 I’m taking my torch in case it gets dark. 2 1 that
2 that
Unit 7 ** 3 which
1 A3 B4 C1 D2 4 where
2 10 22 31 43 5 that
3 1 cut, can make 6 whose
2 eat, will make 3 1 2– 3  4–
3 disappeared, would lose 4 2 ND 3 ND 4 ND 5 D 6 ND 7D
4 had been, could/would have seen
5 is, won't produce
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5 1 Salamanca has the oldest university in Spain, 4 in which / when G. Lewis wrote Aide-memoire to
which dates back to 1218. the Military Sciences. OR in which / when (the
2 – term) ‘aide-memoire’ was first used in English.
3 The University of Barcelona, which was 5 that / which is used to help people remember the
established in 1450, is ranked 156th in the world. (order of the) colours of the rainbow.
4 The University of Navarra was designed by 6 that/which is represented by the word ‘vain’ OR
Rafael Moneo, who is a well-known architect. that/which the word ‘vain’ is used for
6 1 who is 2 The pronoun can be omitted in sentences 2 and 4.
2 that was In sentences 5 and 6 a reduced relative clause can
3 that was be used.
4 who were 3 2 , which first opened in 859 BC,
3 who
Unit 8 ** 4 who
1 3 when 5 , where
4 who 6 , whose home is now in Toronto,
5 correct 7 , who
6 who 4 Students’ own answers. Sample answers:
7 which/that 1 ... we usually go on holiday.
8 correct 2 ... trying to catch his dog.
9 correct 3 ... studied at university / ... taken by students at
10 whose university
2 1 2 3– 4 5– 5 1 had / hadn’t
3 1 Cara, who lives next door, is training to be a 2 in case
psychologist. 3 would
2 Is that the bus driver who forgot where his bus 4 will
route went yesterday? 5 wouldn’t
3 This is my friend whose granny runs memory 6 Sample questions:
training classes. 1 What will you be doing this time next year?
4 1 who is 2 Have you finished / read / seen the book / film /
2 which was TV series yet?
3 who were
5 1 unless
2 even if
3 As long as
6 1 Our memories are stored by our brains.
2 Memory recall is helped by dopamine.
3 Memory recall has been recorded (by scientists).

Unit 8 ***
1 1 that/which means ‘to aid memory’.
2 that someone makes to jog their memory / that
are used to jog someone’s memory
3 who wrote (the book) Aide-memoire to the
Military Sciences. / who first used the term aide-
memoire in English.

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