Answer key
1 Adventure camp 18
Pupils’ own answers.
1 1 rucksack 2 sleeping bag 3 torch 4 campsite 19
Pupils’ own answers.
5 pegs 6 fire 7 compass 8 tent
2 1 c/f 2 d 3 e 4 a 5 g 6 b 7 f/c 2 Wildlife park
3 1 torch 2 rucksack 3 pegs 4 fire 5 compass 1 1 turtle/c/A 2 rhino/e/C 3 whale/f/D 4 tiger/a/E
5 cheetah/d/F 6 otter/b/B
R A V U K L J A
2 2 biggest / heaviest 3 some of the tallest animals
U P Z C G I L H 4 lightest animals
C E L C M S P A 3 1 Fossils 2 structure 3 extinct
4 2 Camels are taller than monkeys.
K T H O V H D K 3 Cheetahs are faster than tigers.
4 Whales are heavier than elephants.
S I D M F I R E
5 Butterflies are lighter than birds.
A S T P A N L E 6 Seals are smaller than whales.
5 1 How heavy is a baby elephant
C P N A X G S D 2 How tall is a giraffe
K M S S E H O E 3 How long is an anaconda
4 How big is a blue whale
W A Q S S G E P 6 2 e 3 c 4 d 5 a
H C R O T S R Y 2 Which animal is the lightest? The butterfly is
the lightest.
4 1 conserving 2 tribes 3 deforestation 4 humid 3 Which animal is the heaviest? The elephant is
5 drought the heaviest.
4 Which animal is the slowest? The turtle is
5 2 enjoys camping, doesn’t enjoy camping
the slowest.
3 enjoys meeting, doesn’t enjoy helping
5 Which animal is the longest? The anaconda is
4 enjoys cooking, don’t enjoy washing
the longest.
6 1 eating 2 hiking 3 kayaking 4 cooking
7 2 Are turtles heavier than butterflies; Yes, they are
5 chatting 6 listening 7 sleeping
3 Were dinosaurs bigger than caterpillars; Yes, they
7 1 We start hiking at 10 o’clock. were
2 I enjoy making the fire. 4 Were the lakes bigger than the sea; No, they
3 We finish eating dinner at 7 o’clock. weren’t
4 I don’t like pumping up my air mattress. 5 Are leopards faster than elephants; Yes, they are
8 2 can’t kayak, but they can climb. 8 2 is found 3 found 4 were found
3 can light a fire, but she can’t pitch a tent.
9 2 the largest 3 big 4 the oldest 5 the biggest
9 2 It’s bedtime, so I’m setting up the bed. 6 slower than 7 are found 8 looked after
3 Today it’s the last day, so we’re taking down 9 are protected 10 are hunted
the tent.
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1 Which is the heaviest animal
4 I can read a map, so I can help you.
2 Fossils are studied by palaeontologists
5 It’s dinner time, so I’m lighting a fire.
3 The blue whale is the heaviest animal in the world
6 We’re lost, so I’m reading a compass.
4 Is the cheetah faster than the tiger
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1 to live 2 to make 3 to stop 4 to help
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Pupils’ own answers.
5 to protect
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2 We start eating dinner at five o’clock.
3 We don’t like camping in a campsite. 13
Wild animals should live in zoos because: It’s safer. /
4 I’m tired, so I’m pumping up my air mattress. Zoos protect animals that are nearly extinct. /
5 We need rainforests to save the animals. People can’t hunt them. / Zoos help them to survive.
6 I can use a torch but I can’t read a compass. Wild animals shouldn’t live in zoos because: Zoos
7 The rainforest is perfect to grow plants for medicine. are different to their natural environment. / Zoos are
often small. / Animals have to live in cages or in small
12
Pupils’ own answers.
areas. / Animals lose their natural instincts.
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Pupils’ own answers.
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1 c 2 b 3 a
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1 four days 2 white 3 most 4 swim
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1 f 2 b 3 a 4 c 5 d 6 e
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1–3; 2–5; 3–1; 4–4; 5–2
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Pupils’ own answers.
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1 d 2 c 3 a 4 e 5 b
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Possible answers Monday: pitch tents, lay out
sleeping bags, meet Angie at white tent, go on a walk
around campsite; Tuesday: go hiking, go fishing in the
lake; Wednesday: go swimming in the lake, go sailing
on the lake; Thursday: pack rucksacks, take down
tents, go on walk near the campsite, go home
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3 Where we live 16
1 How can I/you get to London (from Richmond)
1 1 shopping centre 2 post office 3 cinema 2 Where can I/you stay/Where can I/you find hotels
4 chemist 5 newsagent 6 circus 7 theatre and guest houses
8 factory 3 Where can I see the famous palace
4 How do I/many tourists travel up and down the
2 Village: bookshop; bus stop; chemist; guest house; river (today)
newsagent; post office; police station; railway station
City: airport; bookshop; bus stop; chemist; cinema; 17 Pupils’ own answers.
circus; college; factory; fire station; guest house;
stadium; newsagent; post office; police station; 4 Good food, good mood
railway station; shopping centre; supermarket;
theatre; underground; university 1 1 curry 2 fish and chips 3 paella 4 spaghetti
Both: bookshop; bus stop; chemist; guest house; 5 dumplings 6 sushi 7 rice and beans 8 stew
newsagent; post office; police station; railway station 2 1 c; Pupils’ own answer. 2 b; Pupils’ own answer.
3 1 population 2 village 3 dirty 4 urban 5 rural 3 d; Pupils’ own answer. 4 a; Pupils’ own answer.
6 traffic 5 f; Pupils’ own answer. 6 e; Pupils’ own answer.
4 post office theatre factory
3 1 lifestyle 2 portions 3 exercise 4 energy
5 balanced 6 physical
4 1 Yesterday I watched a DVD with my family
2 A year ago I went to Spain on holiday
3 I went to bed late on Saturday
4 Last Sunday her mother cooked paella /
newsagent cinema
chemist
Her mother cooked paella last Sunday
5 1 e 2 b 3 d 4 a 5 c
6 Pupils’ own answers.
7 1 were singing / stopped 2 were talking / began
5 1 straight ahead 2 turn right 3 turn right 3 were having / ran 4 were packing / arrived
4 at the end of 5 was doing / came 6 was having / called
6 1 d 2 c 3 f 4 b 5 a 6 e 8 1 I was going to the cinema when you saw me
7 2 If you want to sleep, you can go to a guest house 2 I was surfing the web when my friend arrived
3 If we want to buy clothes, we go to the shopping 3 We were visiting the theatre when we heard
centre the news
4 If they need to catch a bus, they should go to the 4 I was eating an apple when I found a caterpillar
bus stop 5 I was listening to country music when you called me
5 If Tom wants to see a film, he should go to the 9 2 can he; Yes, he can.
cinema 3 did she; No, she didn’t.
8 2 want to buy, can go 4 did they; No, they didn’t.
3 want to see, should buy 5 weren’t you; Yes I was.
4 want to have fun, can go 6 aren’t they; Yes, they are.
5 want to pass, should study 7 does she; Yes, she does.
6 want to walk, should go 10
1 go 2 You 3 While 4 didn’t 5 turned
9 2 A rural population isn’t as big as an urban 6 When 7 did
population 11
Pupils’ own answers.
3 The library isn’t as noisy as the shopping centre
4 Some cities are as small as towns 12
Pupils’ own answers.
5 There isn’t as much pollution in a village as in a city 13
Pupils’ own answers.
6 There aren’t as many animals in a city as there are 14
1 d 2 c 3 a 4 b
in a village 15
1 F 2 F 3 T 4 T 5 T 6 T
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1 How 2 as 3 If 4 end 5 should 6 in 16
1 b 2 a 3 b 4 c
7 straight
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1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ?
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Pupils’ own answers.
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1 b 2 b 3 a 4 c 5 b
5 Arts and entertainment
1 1 thriller 2 clarinet 3 comedy 4 saxophone
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1 T 2 F 3 F 4 T 5 F
5 tambourine 6 cartoon 7 drums 8 romance
2 1 SCI-FI 2 MUSICAL 3 THRILLER 4 CARTOON
5 COMEDY 6 ROMANCE
3 1 c 2 d 3 e 4 b 5 a
4 2 never 3 already 4 You 5 never
6 already 7 haven’t 8 never
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5 2 He hasn’t done his homework yet 7 2 Shall we go 3 could swim in the sea
3 He has already called Emma 4 What else could we do 5 could go on the boats
4 He has already finished the/his story 6 that’s a great idea
5 He hasn’t put clothes in the wardrobe yet 8 1 Shall 2 Shall 3 could 4 could 5 could
6 He hasn’t tidied his room yet
9 1 d 2 a 3 b 4 c
6 Pupils’ own answers.
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2 Yes, she will 3 She could pack her bags
7 2 Emma has studied German for five years. 4 She could look online to check the plane will be
3 John has lived in Spain for twelve years. on time
4 Emma has lived in Spain for ten years. 5 She will ask her mum to put something in her bag
5 John has known Tom for one year. 6 No, she won’t
6 Emma has known Tom for two years.
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Pupils’ own answers.
8 1 for 2 just 3 since 4 just 5 since 6 for
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Pupils’ own answers.
7 for
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1 North 2 winter 3 west 4 farms 5 isn’t
9 1 We have waited for ages for the concert to start
6 car 7 Argentina
2 My teacher has just arrived for my violin lesson
3 I’ve played the clarinet since I was eight 14
1 c 2 e 3 f 4 b 5 d 6 a
4 My family has lived here for two years 15
1 South America 2 January 3 low 4 Andes
5 Jean has just read an interesting biography 5 Atlantic 6 farms 7 Antarctica 8 dance
6 I’ve watched sci-fi films for a year 16
Pupils’ own answers.
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1 known; Pupils’ own answer.
2 studied; Pupils’ own answer.
3 ridden; Pupils’ own answer. 7 Space
4 played; Pupils’ own answer. 1 1 astronaut 2 planet 3 space station 4 alien
5 been; Pupils’ own answer. 5 rocket 6 satellite 7 telescope 8 spaceship
6 won; Pupils’ own answer. 2 1 interesting 2 important 3 expensive
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2 does 3 hasn’t 4 already 4 complicated 5 intelligent 6 frightening
5 ever 6 don’t 7 have 8 for 9 since 7 horrible 8 amazing
10 Have 11 haven’t 3 1 Concave 2 convex
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Pupils’ own answers. 4 1 I ought to do more sport
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Pupils’ own answers. 2 I should read more interesting books
14
1 c 2 b 3 b 4 a 3 I had better stop looking at the stars and go to bed
4 You need to get a telescope to look for comets
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1 d/e/g 2 a/c/h 3 b/f
5 1 d; C 2 b; A 3 a; B 4 c; D
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1–5; 2–3; 3–1; 4–2; 5–4
6 1 I ought to visit my granny next week.
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Pupils’ own answers. 2 I should leave now to catch the bus.
3 I’d better save my pocket money if I want to buy
6 Trips a telescope.
1 1 c 2 a 3 b 4 d 5 e 7 2 Which river is the most important; Pupils’ own
answers.
2 2 First, we went on the big wheel.
3 Which animal is the least intelligent; Pupils’ own
3 Then we went on the boating lakes.
answers.
4 That was great. After that, we had a go on the
4 Which subject is more complicated; Pupils’ own
mini-golf.
answers.
5 Finally, we just had time to go on the dodgems.
I loved them! 8 Pupils’ own answers.
6 I got really wet on the water slide. 9 2 Next year the spaceship may go into space.
3 1 barometer 2 thermometer 3 humidity 3 Astronauts have to fly the space shuttle safely.
4 pressure system 5 satellite 6 anemometer 4 We might see a comet in the sky this evening.
5 We must walk slowly in the space station.
4 1–2; 2–6; 3–3; 4–5; 5–1; 6–4
6 The rocket may land on the planet next week.
5 2 Where will Tom go next; Next, Tom will go to the
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1 should 2 most 3 need 4 have
amusement park.
5 might not 6 most 7 might 8 more
3 Where will Tom go last; Last, Tom will play
9 should 10 had better
mini-golf.
4 Where will Sara go first; First, Sara will go to the 11
Pupils’ own answers.
amusement park. 12
Pupils’ own answers.
5 Where will Sara go next; Next, Sara will go on the 13
1 c 2 d 3 a 4 b
dodgems.
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1–2; 2–4; 3–3; 4–1; 5–5
6 Where will Sara go last; Last, Sara will play
mini-golf.
6 Pupils’ own answers.
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1 How did the children get to the planetarium;
They walked/On foot
2 Did all the children have umbrellas; No, they didn’t
3 Which planets did Anne see; Saturn, Mars, Venus
and Neptune
4 Did Anne enjoy the visit; Yes, she did
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1 When did Anne/the children/they go to the
planetarium
2 What is/was the teacher’s name
3 When/What time did Anne/the children/they leave
school
4 What did Anne do with her umbrella
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Pupils’ own answers.
8 The environment
1 1 recycle paper 2 recycle bottles
3 reuse plastic bags 4 use public transport
5 turn off the lights 6 take a shower
7 reduce waste 8 use rechargeable batteries
2 1 c 2 a 3 f 4 d 5 b 6 e
3 1 b 2 c 3 a 4 e 5 d
4 1 a few 2 no 3 a little 4 a cup of 5 enough
5 2 There are a few bottles we can take to the
bottle bank.
3 There’s a little rice we can give to the food bank.
4 There’s a little paper we can put in the
recycling box.
5 There are a few plastic bags we can reuse.
6 There are a few lights we can turn off.
6 1 f 2 d 3 e 4 a 5 b 6 c
7 Suggested answers:
2 If you put a jumper on, you will save heating.
3 We will save the environment if we take the bus.
4 If you stop having baths, you will save water.
5 We will save trees, if we use less paper.
6 If you turn the heating off at night, you will
conserve energy.
8 Pupils’ own answers.
9 1 much 2 much 3 much 4 many 5 many
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Pupils’ own answers.
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1 If you smell the flowers, you will sneeze/You will
sneeze if you smell the flowers
2 How much pollen is in a flower
3 We can clean with a little water
4 There’s a little rubbish we can throw in the bin
5 The air will be much cleaner if we carpool
6 How many allergens are there in the air
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Pupils’ own answers.
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1–10; 2–6; 3–8; 4–4; 5–2
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1 c; Pupils’ own answers 2 a; Pupils’ own answers
3 d; Pupils’ own answers 4 b; Pupils’ own answers
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1 F 2 T 3 T 4 F 5 F 6 F
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1 Do you turn off lights when you leave a room
2 Are you a friend of the environment
3 Do you use public transport
4 Do you conserve energy
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Pupils’ own answers.
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