11A GRAMMAR adverbs (manner and modifiers)

a Make adverbs from the adjectives.

bad noisy hard fast

dangerous careful quiet loud
good easy patient slow

b Write sentences for pictures 1–12. Use an adverb from a.

1 2
1 She’s eating very noisily.

2 He’s driving really .

3 4
3 He’s writing .

4 S
 he passed the exam
very .

5 6
5 They’re dancing very .

6 She’s opening the door

.

7 8
7 She’s running very .

8 He’s working .

9 10
9 She’s waiting .

10 He’s driving .

11 12
11 She’s singing really .

12 They’re talking .

ACTIVATION
Test your memory. Cover the sentences and look at the pictures. Say the sentences.

She’s eating very noisily.

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 11B GRAMMAR verb + to + infinitive
a Look at the pictures. Complete the sentences with to + a verb in the infinitive. Use a verb
from the list.

be ​
buy ​
do drive ​
get ​go ​
have ​play

1 2 3 4

1 We’re planning 2 We need 3 Would you like 4 She’s learning

to go on holiday at .
to Mexico next the airport by basketball on
summer. 7.00 a.m.! Saturday?

5 6 7 8

5 Steve wants 6 They decided 7 I’m hoping 8 I promise

a a my
new computer. a swim. job in a London homework when the
restaurant. programme finishes.

b Complete the conversations with Would or Do / Does.

1 A your flatmates like to come 4 A you like another coffee?

to dinner? B No, thanks. Just a glass of water,
B Why don’t you ask them? I’m sure please.
they’d like to.
5 A you like to come to the
2 A you like classical music? cinema with us tonight?
B No, I prefer rock music. B Sorry, I can’t. I’m going out to a
restaurant with Mark tonight.
3 A your husband like cooking?
B Yes, he loves it.

ACTIVATION
Test your memory. Cover the sentences in a and look at the pictures. Say the sentences.

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 11C GRAMMAR definite article: the or no the
Complete with the or –.

1 A Which country has 1the best food in 2  the world?

B 
Italy, definitely! I love Italian food! I often
have 3 pasta for 4
dinner.
2 A What time do you usually go to 5
bed?
B 
Usually at around 10.00 p.m., but later at
6
weekend.
3 A Do you think 7 men are more
interested in football than 8
women?
B No! I’m a woman and I really like
9
football.
4 A How often do you travel by 10 train?
Every weekday. It’s 11
B  easiest way to
get to 12 work.
5 A In your family, who has 13 most
interesting job?
B I think 14 my brother's job is really
interesting. He's an architect.
6 A Do 15 men in this class talk more
than 16 women?
B No! 17 men are really quiet.
7 A Do you like 18 animals?
B 
Yes, I love them! I have a cat and a dog.
19
dog is frightened of
20
cat!
8 A How often do you go shopping in
21
city centre?
B Hardly ever! I prefer shopping on
22
internet.
9 A What are you going to do when 23
lesson finishes today?
B I’m going to have 24 lunch with
25
my mother-in-law.
10 A Do you think 26 children behave
worse now than in 27 past?
B Yes, I do. I think 28 teachers have a
really difficult job!

ACTIVATION
Work with a partner. Ask each other the questions and answer with your own ideas.

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 12A GRAMMAR present perfect
Write sentences in the present perfect. Use contractions where possible.

1 you this film? (see) 2 Oh no! I my glasses. (break)

3 It was a mistake. I it. (not wear) 4 They a new car. (buy)

5 Alex all over the world 6 you Jake, my boyfriend?

(travel) (meet)

7 They all the biscuits! (eat) 8 Don’t turn it off! The film . (not finish)

9 the boss ? 10 He my bag! (take)

(arrive)

ACTIVATION
Test your memory. Cover the sentences and look at the pictures. Say the sentences.

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 12B GRAMMAR present perfect or past simple?
Write the verbs in the present perfect or past simple. Use contractions where possible.

1 A Where’s Suzie?
B She 1’s gone home. (go)
A When 2 she ? (leave)
B About half an hour ago.

3
2 A  you to the new Italian restaurant in Queen Street? (be)
4
B Yes, we have. We last week. The food 5 great. (go, be)

6
3 A Mr Hamilton ? (arrive)
7
B No, he a few minutes ago. He’s going to be late. (phone)

4 A I 8 the new Star Wars film at the cinema last night. I 9 it.
10
you it? (see, not like, see)
B Yes, I have. I 11 it last week and I 12 it. (see, love)

13
5 A you ever a ghost? (see)
14 15
B No, I .I in a haunted hotel a few months ago, but I
16
anything. (stay, not see)

17
6 A  you to Paris? (be)
18
B Yes, I .
A When 19 you there? (go)
20
B When I at school, for an end-of-year trip. (be)
21
A  you a good time? (have)
22
B Yes. It great. (be)

7 A Where do you want to go on holiday this summer?

B Well, we 23 to North America a few times, but we 24 never
South America. How about Peru? (be, visit)
A Oh, good idea. I 25 a lot of photos of Machu Picchu, and it looks fantastic! (see)
26
B Yes, it does! My friend Ruby there last month, and she 27
a great time. (go, have)
A What 28 she most about her trip? (enjoy)
29
B She lots of really friendly people, and the food 30
delicious. (meet, be)

31
8 A you to Jake recently? (speak)
B No, I 32 . What about you?
33
A Well, I a surprising phone call from him yesterday. (get)
34
B Really? What he ? (say)
35
A He a new job last week and is planning to move to Australia. (get)
B Wow!

ACTIVATION
Practise the conversations with a partner.

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 12C GRAMMAR revision: question formation
Write questions for the answers.

1 What does your brother do? (do) He’s a doctor.

2 to class today? (get) I came by bus.

Awful! It was foggy and

3 the weather like in New York last weekend? (be)
really cold.
Yes, I am. This place
4 a good time? (have)
is great.

5 like windsurfing? (try) No, I wouldn’t. I can’t swim!

6 on holiday last year? (go) We went to Tenerife.

Because he needs to get

7 he now? (leave)
up early tomorrow.
Yes, I can. I can play
8 a musical instrument? (play)
the guitar.

9 breakfast this morning? (not have) Because I wasn’t hungry.

No, I haven’t. I’m going to

10 the homework? (do)
do it this evening.
Yes, we are. We have
11 on Friday night? (go out)
tickets for a concert.

12 coat this? (be) It’s mine. Thanks.

Twice a week. On
13 you English classes? (have)
Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Because she didn’t
14 Maria home early? (go)
feel well.

15 Shakespeare ? (be born) In 1564.

16 ever Mexican food? (eat) Yes, I have. It’s delicious!

No, we’re going to go

17 to Scotland? (fly)
by train.

18 your wife work? (finish) She finishes at 7.00 p.m.

19 hours a night? (sleep) Usually seven or eight.

20  your brother after He’s going to work

university? (do) in television.

ACTIVATION
Test your memory. Cover the questions and look at the answers. Say the questions.

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