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Answer key 1 Present continuous, present simple and will Exercise 1 1 are visiting or re visiting 2. am seeing or'm seeing 3 are going out 4 is swimming or's swimming 5 are having or're having 6 am taking or'm taking Exercise 2 1 will 4am 2 does 5 are 3 be 6 is Exercise 3 1d ae ze sf 3b 6a Exercise 4 1 does 4 doing 2 seeing 5 be 3 leaves 6 do Exercise 5 if ae 2a Se 3b 6d Exercise 6 1 going an 2 meeting 5 doing 3 won't 6 see 2 Present perfect Exercise 1 1a 4b ze 5d Be of Exercise 2 1d ze Bc Exercise 3 1 ever 2 never 3 never Exercise 4 id 2b 3c Exercise 5 1 gone 2 been 3 been 4 gone 5 been 6 gone Exercise 6 1No 2 Yes 3 Yes 3 Prepositions Exercise 1 ta 2f 3b Exercise 2 if 2 3a 4 ever 5 ever 6 never [Link] [Link] 6 Yes ad Se 6b 15 Exercise 3 1t0 210 Bat Exercise 4 1 agree 2 ask 3 tell Exercise 5 1 of 2to 3 about Exercise 6 1 No [Link] 3 Yes 4A little and a few Exercise 1 1 plenty 2 afew 3 couple Exercise 2 1 afewx 2 afewy 3 little x Exercise 3 1 much 2 plenty 3 couple Exercise 4 iF aya Be Exercise 5 1 lots 2 little 3 few 116 Work on your Grammar Pre-intermediate (A2) aw 4 5 6 with to at watch think talk with at from No Yes Yes hardly lot little lot of x Several x Plenty. 7 several hardly alittle afew alittle Several Exercise 6 1 Yes aves 2 No 5 Yes [Link] 6 No 5 Possessive pronouns Exercise 1 14 ae 2f Sa 3b 6c exer 1 his 4 yours 2 mine 5 hers 3 theirs 6 ours Exercise 3 te 4af 2a 3d Exercise 4 1 mine 4 outs 2 yours 5 his 3 hers 6 theirs Exercise hers 4 one 2 his 5 ours 3 ones 6 yours Exercise 6 1 That umbrella is mine. 2 Is that pen yours? 3 He'sa friend of mine. 4 She's a colleague of Amy's. 5 Ishea friend of yours? 6 Is that mine or yours? or Is that yours or mine? 6 Possessive ’s ands’ Exercise 1 1b 4e 2a Sc 3d oF Exercise 2 1 teeth 4 half 2 wives 5 were 3 feet 6 are Exercise 3 1 Keith's 2 My parents’ 3 endof 4 week's Exercise 4 1 What's Alex's dog's name? 2 I've put your coat at the bottom of the stairs. 3 Wayne is starting a new job in a week's time. 4 What are the students’ nationalities? 5 What's the name of the hotel where you stayed? 6 You can watch the world’s top sportsmen and women at the Olympic Games. Exercise 5 six months’ time of the sofa of the swimming pool My wife’s the back of London's Exercise 6 1 father's 2 of the car 3 students’ 4 parents’ 5 of the tickets 7 Articles and other words before nouns Exercise 1 1 the 4 “the, a 2 *a,"The Sa 3a 6 the Answer key Units 3-8 Exercise 2 1 work 4 bed 2 the dentist's 5 the theatre 3 hospital 6 the post office Exercise 3 1 school yet? 2 the cinema. 3 university in the United States 4 the airport. 5 the theatre. Exercise 4 1 My brother ate all my food 2 I'd like both those dresses. 3 I see my parents every weekend. 4 The boys went to Josh’s house every day. 5. The chef broke all the eggs. 6 My other sister is at home. Exercise 5 1 another 4 another 2 other 5 other 3 another 6 both Exercise 6 1 any 4 every 2 some 5 no 3 other 6 another 8 Past continuous Exercise 1 1 travelling 4 waiting 2 saw 5 had 3 happened 6 getting Exercise 2 1 were you talking to 2 found 3 heard 4 listened 5 saying 6 were you doing 17 118 Exercise 3 1 visiting 4 having 2 working 5 met 3 getting 6 dropped Exercise 4 te 4b 2d 3f 6c Exercise 5 1 Yes 4 Yes [Link] [Link] [Link] 6 Yes Exercise 6 1 was coming 4 dropped 2 saw 5 was waiting 3 was cycling 6 sat 9 There and It sentences Exercise 1 1 wasn't 4 were 2 will 5 Did 3 Have Exercise 2 1 Is there a doctor in this building? 2 Ithas been a wonderful holiday. 3 It won't be easy to find the house. 4 There weren't any problems with the car. 5 Was it cold outdoors last night? 6 There is going to be a storm. Exercise 3 Tits 2 Itwas 3 There's been 4 there have been 5 There was 6 Itisn't Exercise 4 1 Yes 4 Yes [Link] [Link] 3 Yes Work on your Grammar Pre-intermediate (A2) Exercise 1 Yes [Link] [Link] [Link] 3 Yes 6 No Exercise 6 1 [sit raining 2 Are there 3 willitbe 4 There was 5 Wasn't there 6 it is going to be or it's going to be 10 Questions Exercise 1 1 are these 2 the next train leaves 3 the door is locked 4 do you open 5 is your sister 6 isher new boyfriend Exercise 2 1 Which books do you need to take with you? 2. How often do you go to the gym? 3 Can you tell me when the show starts? 4 He asked me where | work. 5 How long is the movie? 6 Why was the letter written in French? Exercise 3 1 What 4 long 2 Which 5 How 3 How 6 why Exercise 4 1b 4a 2d Sc Be 6F Exercise 5 1 long 4 why 2 whose 5 like 3 who 6 Which Exercise 6 1 When was the food cooked? 2 How high is the wall? 3 How often are these computers checked? 4 Which pictures do you like best? 5 Can you tell me how to use this machine? 6 Whose story was read to the class? 11 Adjectives Exercise 1 1 tallest 4 most expensive 2 smarter 5 heavy 3 hotter Exercise 2 1 hardest 4 expensive 2 colder 5 difficult 3 smaller 6 better Exercise 3 1b ad 2c Sa Be of Exercise 4 1 busy 4 frightened 2 keen 5 delicious 3 careful Exercise 5 1 Yes 4No 2 Yes 5 No [Link] 6 Yes Exercise 6 1 What is the best time to visit you? 2 I'm excited about my new car. 3 Nick is younger than everyone in his class. 4 This chair is the least comfortable. 5 Jois very fond of milk chocolate. 6 Peaches are the sweetest fruit, Answer key Units 8-13 12 Link words Exercise 1 lor 450 2 nor 5 both 3 but 6 that Exercise 2 1 both 4 nor 2 not only 5 or 30 6 and Exercise 3 1 Yes 4 Yes [Link] 5 No [Link] 6 Yes Exercise 4 or 450 2 and 5 but 3 neither 6 nor Exercise 5 1 His behaviour was neither clever nor funny. 2 The food was not only healthy but also delicious. 3 Iwas so tired I had to go to bed. 4 Both the car and the bike were stolen 5 I need either a knife or some scissors. 6 The weather was so bad we decided to go home. Exercise 6 1a ab 2e sf ad 6c 13 Time clauses Exercise 1 te 4a af Sc 3b 6d Exercise 2 1t0 4 although 2 while 5 to 3 when 119 Exercise 3 1 although it rained a lot. 2 if you want to watch the news? 3 although it was Saturday. 4 after you had dinner? 5 while you were out. Exercise 1 when 4 before 210 Sif 3 although 6 to Exercise 5 1. Marion can sing while Jeffrey plays the piano. 2 Please make some tea after you've washed the cups. 3 Call this number if you want to make an appointment. 4 Angela texted her parents to give them the good 5 Simona didn’t take her gloves although it was snowing. 6 Will you buy me a car when you're rich? Exercise 6 1 lly, what did you do with the dictionary after you used it? 2 Although | didn’t like James, | helped him with his homework. 3 If there isa fire, ring 999. 4 What will you do if I give you all this money? 5 When | am old, | will stay in expensive hotels. 6 Jeremy sent this card to wish me happy birthday. 7 Before you can watch football on television you have to tidy your room, Exercise 7 1 while 3 if 2 after he has 40 14 Zero and first conditionals Exercise 1 Te af ze 5b Ba 6d Work on your Grammar Pre-intermediate (A2) Exercise 2 1 need 4 cook 2 don't work 5 won't have 3 will buy 6 will want Exercise 3 1 Yes 4 Yes [Link] 5 No [Link] 6 Yes Exercise 4 1 givesv 4 offers v 2 he'll make x 5 bex 3 cooks ¥ 6 meet x Exercise 5 1 will be 4 gets 2 invites 5 fail 3 don’t eat 6 Ilbe Exercise 6 1 Your jacket will get wet if you leave it outside 2 Ifyou don't work, you don't earn money. 3 You'll get too hot if you sit in the sun. 4 If see Julia I'll talk to her. 5 Will you sing if play the guitar? 6 Will you come to the beach tomorrow sunny? 15 Adverbs Exercise 1 1b 4a 2 Bf Be 6d Exercise 2 1 basically 4 infact 2 these days 5 down the road 3 practically 6 kindly Exercise 3 tin 4 around 2 over 5 here 3 next 6 along Exercise 4 la 2f 5b Be 6d Exercise 5 1 afterwards 4 normally 2 finally 3 at once 6 soon occasionally Exercise 6 1 suddenly 4 luckily 2 intown 5 afterwards 3 all the way 6 along the river 16 Adverb position Exercise 1 always goes usually plays see you tomorrow sometimes go never forgets often have auswna Exercise 2 if ad 2a Bc 6e Exercise 3 1 Yes 4 No [Link] 5 Yes [Link] 6 Yes Exercise 4 Yesterday our family moved a great view over the city see the beach clearly will never Today | put always like aunwna Answer key Units 13-17 Exercise 5 1 I eft my shoes near the door. 2 Can you drive me to the station tomorrow? 3 Make sure you cross the road very carefully. 4 She keeps the cookies on the top shelf. 5 Boris always eats his food very slowly. 6 Did you speak to Beth unkindly yesterday? Exercise 6 1 yesterday 2 badly 3 always 17 Modal verbs (1) Exercise 1 1 Yes 2 Yes [Link] Exercise 2 1 have to 2 must not 3 don't have Exercise 3 1 have to 2 can 3 must Exercise 4 1No 2 Yes 3 Yes Exercise 5 1 must x 2 could v 3 don't have to ¥ Exercise 6 1 mustn't 2 musty 3 aren'tx 4 never afterwards politely 4 No No Yes 4 mustn't have have to 4 must not o have to able to No Yes No were not able 7 must x couldn't x not able ¥ haven't x cany 18 Modal verbs (2) Exercise 1 1 ac 2d Se 3b 6a Exercise 2 1 may come 4 could call 2 could walk 5 will probably be 3 might help 6 might not be Exercise 3 Train 4 beable 2 run 5 artive 3 want 6 go Exercise 4 1 No [Link] 2 Yes 5 No 3 Yes 6 Yes Exercise 5 1 Our team probably won't win the competition. 2 Could you afford to buy a new computer? 3. My parents might give me a laptop. 4 The water may be too cold for swimming. 5 I'll probably ask my mum to come with me. 6 I'm sure that Alfie couldn't see us. Exercise 6 1 togivex 4 don'tx 2 asked x 5 might v 3 stayv 6 being x 19 Modal verbs (3) Exercise 1 [Link] [Link] 2 Yes 5 Yes 3 Yes 6 No Exercise 2 1 ought not 4 Ought we 2 should 5 better 3 better not 6 Should 122 Work on your Grammar Pre-intermediate (A2) Exercise 3 1t0x 4 Ought v 2 oughtnit ¥ 5 shouldn't ¥ 3 should x 6 better x Exercise 4 1 shouldn't go 4 ought to ask 2 ought to wear 5 shouldn't do 3 should rest 6 ‘dbetter not try Exercise 5 1 better 4t0 2 not 5 had 3 not 6 Ought Exercise 6 1 ought 4 ought 2 shouldn't 5 better not 3 should 6 better 20 Modal verbs (4) Exercise 1 1 won't 5 come 2 Would 6 Shall 3 ‘help 7 make 4 will Exercise 2 1 won't 4 won't 2 will 5 will 3 will 6 Shall Exercise 3 te 4b 2d 5c Ba 6f Exercise 4 1 Shall | cook the dinner for everyone tonight? 2 My brother won't tell me why he is laughing. 3 Do you think Dad will take me to the airport? 4 Ben says he will write to Emma every day. 5 This jar’s lid won't come off. 6 He'll do most of the hard work for you. Exercise 5 1 Yes 4 Yes 2 Yes 5 No [Link] 6 No Exercise 6 1 won'ty 2 will ¥ 3 Shall ¥ 4 won'tx. 5 shall x 6 won't¥ 21 Passive Exercise 1 ta ac 2f Se 3b 6d Exercise 2 1 given 4 made 2 taken 5 told 3 eaten 6 done Exercise 3 1 was 4 Were 2 were 5 was 3 was 6 weren't Exercise 4 1 Have 4 been 2 haven't 5 served 3 Has 6 hasn't Exercise 5 1 were 4 Have 2 are Sis 3 has 6 was Exercise 6 1 given 5 have 2 been 6 cleaned 3 stolen 4 kept Answer key Units 18-23 22 Question tags Exercise 1 1 don'tyou 2 hasit 3 are there 4 didn’the 5 haven't they 6 weren't you Exercise 2 1c ae 2F 5d Ba 6b Exercise 3 1 isn'tit 2 haven't you 3 haven't they 4 doyou 5 isn't she 6 doesit Exercise 4 1 do theyv 2 wasn'tit¥ 3 don’t they 4 didn'tthey 7 5 aren't they X 6 isitx Exercise 5 1 Yes, there are. 2 No, he hasn't. 3 Yes, it was. 4 No, it hasn't. 5 Yes, Ihave. 6 Yes, there were, 23 Verbs not normally used in continuous forms Exercise 1 id af ze Bc Be 6b 123 Exercise 2 1 Yes 4 Yes [Link] 5 Yes [Link] 6 No Exercise 3 1 are feeling 4 smell 2 know 5 think 3 are thinking 6 belong Exercise 4 1 are seeming x 2 are you tasting 7 3 feelsv 4 weren't thinking 7 5 Are you hearing x 6 don’t seem ¥ Exercise 5 1 You're liking X 2 arevy 3 ishaving x 4 looks ¥ 5 I'mthinking 7 6 you're understanding x Exercise 6 1's tasting oris tasting 2 don't understand or do not understand 3 isn’t thinking oris not thinking 4 knows 5 doesn't like or does not 6 don't believe or do not believe 24 Verbs followed by two objects Exercise 1 1 Don't let me forget to buy some stamps at the post office. 2 Stephanie would like you to play tennis with her this afternoon, 3 Doyou think you can make the printer start working again? 4 Shall we give Helen a bunch of flowers? 5 Danny wants his friends to visit him while he’s in hospital 6 The visitors took Tom a box of chocolates. Work on your Grammar Pre-intermediate (A2) Exercise 2 1 Yes 4No [Link] [Link] 3 Yes Exercise 3 1 give 4 would like 2 helped 5 expects 3 taught Exercise 4 1 do 4 eat 2 todo 5 him tobe 3 toeat 6 him Exercise 5 1 came x 2 cook 3 to know x 4 tohimx 5 toendy 6 tohavey Exercise 6 1 Yes 4No [Link] [Link] 3 Yes 6 Yes 25 Pronouns and adjectives Exercise 1 1c 4a 2f 5b Be 6d Exercise 2 1 another coffee? other ones? * 2 any others? 5 another. 3 another one. Exercise 3 1 other 4 other 2 another 5 another 3 others 6 another Exercise 4 1 Does she have any other friends? 2 Would you like another drink? 3 We had a few other problems. 4 Are there any other cakes? 5 Shall we try another café? 6 Could you tell the others? Exercise 5 1 other 4 another 2 any 5 one 3 the 6 others Exercise 6 1 others 4 any 2 another 5 one 3 other 6 ones 26 Relative pronouns and reflexive pronouns Exercise 1 1 Yes 4 Yes 2 Yes 5 Yes [Link] 6 No Exercise 2 1 other 4 himself 2 yourselves 5 ourselves 3 another 6 each Exercise 3 te af 2a 5d 3e 6b Exercise 4 1 yourself 4 ourselves 2 themselves 5 yourselves 3 herself 6 itself Exercise 5 1No [Link] 2 Yes 5 Yes 3 Yes Answer key Units 23-27 Exercise 6 1 each 3 myself 2 ourselves 4 who Exercise 7 1 yourself 4 you 2 which 5 myself 3 each 6 who 27 Phrasal verbs Exercise 1 ta ze 3c 6b Exercise 2 1b ad 2 se 3a 6f Exercise 3 Ton, 4 switch it off 2 made it up. 5 got out of his car. 3 found out. 6 putit off. Exercise 4 1 I switched off the light. 2 Gemma puts her clothes away in the cupboard. 3 Harry made up a story for his children. 4 John found out some information on the Internet. 5 Jill put her coat on in the hall 6 My sister is looking after my two children. Exercise 5 1 after 4 out 2in 5 up 3 off 6 away Exercise 6 up 4on 2 on 5 for 3 up 6 off 28 Requests, offers and invitations Exercise 1 1F 4b 2 Se 3d 6a Exercise 2 1 look 4 togo 2 get 5 seeing 3 download Exercise 3 1 Not at all, any time. What about pizza for lunch? 2 Would you mind giving me that file? Let's join the tennis club. 3 May | have another cake? Could you tell me the right answer, please? 4 I'm sorry, I'm busy. Let’s not do that. Exercise 4 1 I've just sat down - maybe the next one! 2 Great. | can wear my new walking boots. 3. No, thanks. I'm not hungry. 4 Sure. Here you are. 5 Notatall. 6 Thanks, but I'm busy on Saturday. 7 Of course ~ but don’t break it! 8 I'm sorry, I'm going out with Jim tonight. Exercise 5 1 Can thelp you with your project? 2 Doyou need a towel for the beach? 3 Let me do the washing-up. 4 What about a glass of orange? 5 Would you like to come swimming this afternoon? 6 Would you mind helping me with my homework? Exercise 6 1 No 4 Yes 2. No 5 No 3 Yes 6 Yes Work on your Grammar ? intermediate (A2) Exercise 7 1 Shall shut the computer down? 2 What about renting a car on holiday? 3 Can | do anything to help? 4 Do you need anything from the supermarket? 5 Would you like some more pasta? 6 Can you please close the door? 29 Agreeing, disagreeing and telling people what you want and need Exercise 1 1 Yes 4 Yes [Link] [Link] 3 Yes Exercise 2 if 4d ze 5c 3a 6b Exercise 3 1 must 4 needs to 2 needs 5 must 3 must Exercise 4 1No [Link] 2 Yes 5 Yes 3 Yes 6 No Exercise 5 1 agree 4 need 2 opinion 5 must 3 have 6 true Exercise 6 1 agree that this computer game is too easy! 2 In my opinion the pictures are quite boring, 3 Butit’s true that the music’s good. 4 Ineed to get some new games. 5 I'll have to borrow some from my friends. 6 Ineed to phone them soon. 30 Suggesting, advising and saying that you're sure Exercise 1 1d af 2b Sa Bec be Exercise 2 1 F'mnotsure 4 Let's 2 Shall we 5 must 3 You should Exercise 3 1 Why don't we 4 can'tbe 2 I'mnot sure 3 She should Exercise 4 1 I'm sure 2 could be 3 can'tbe 4 Ler's 5 What about 5 I think you should 6 I'msure Exercise 5 1No 2 Yes [Link] 1 bev 2 wex 3 tox 4 have x 5 notv 6 could Exercise 7 1No 2 Yes 3 Yes 4 Yes 5 Yes [Link] 5 No 6 Yes Answer key Units 28-30 127 12€ | Bring your studies to LIF | Prepare for the English you will come across in real | ees ro elpec tly UE: online eT fool foots >) Listening >> Collins “ carefully selected the grammar points in this book, so you can trust, GWENT eitcorT Collins to help you speak and write accurate and up-to-date English

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