OXFORD LEARNER''''S GRAMMAR - PART 2 pdf

41
Review
of
questions
and
answers
Decide whICh
answer
goes
where
.
~
How
arc you?
1 Would you hke a
dnnk?
2
The
computer
isn't
working.
3
Do
you
repair bicycles?
4 ('m't this
music
awful?
5
H
ow

about
a
game
of
cards
?
6
What's
that
book
like?
7
Isn't
this a nice park?
8
I
often
smash
plates.
9 Do you feci unwell?
10
Have you read this book?
~
cl
I
2
3
4
5
6

7
8
al
Yes,
certainly.
b) Good idea.
c)
Fine. Ihanks.
d)
It
's
quite interesting
el
I'm afraid I do.
t)
Yes,
plcase
.
g)
Yes
,
It
's lovely.
h) No,
it's
nice.
I)
No. II's Interesting.
Is
it?

J)
Isn't
It?
kJ
You
do
what?
.

.
9
10
42 Review
of
questions
and
answers
What
would
be
the
most
likely
answer?

How oflcn
do
you
come
here?

a)
I2J
About once a month b) 0 After work
c)
0 On t
he
hus
Are you rcady to
go?
al
0 Now
b)
0
yc~,
r
<:1m
c)
0 Yes, I
dm
ready
10
go
2 I'm gomg to
travel
round
the
world.

Finder 16-21

Finder 13-21
tI
) 0 Are
yoU
ICdl
ly'!
h)
0 I'm
LnlcrC~lcd
In
what you
sOlY
c) 0 Round the world.
IS
It
?
3 What time
IS
the
game?
a)
0
An
hour and d half.
b)
0 Half pltsl seven
c)
0 Tomorrow.
4
Didn't

you
fill
the
form in?
a)
0 J dIdn't
nil
II
Ill
.
b)
0 N
o,
J rorgot c) 0
Yes
, I rorgot
5 It's a beautiful day,
isn't
H?
al 0 No
b)
0 Dh. why nol
')
c) 0 Yes,
If
s love
ly
6
Who
did you interview?

al
0 I
mtcr
v
ll.~wcd
the I)J.
b)
0 The OJ
mter
vlewed
me
c) 0 T
he
t)J did
II.
7 C
an
I help you?
al
0
AlIllghl
WIldt
I~
II"
h)
0
Ye
~.
please
c)

0 You can
8 What make
is
your
computer?
a) 0 I
pJd
y games
on
il.
b) 0
It'
s :m
Apple
Mac c) 0 It's qUIte
an
old one.
22
41
• Review
of
ques
tI
ons i
Uld
<1Il~wers
43
Leaving
out
and replacing words

look
at
this conversation in a
supermarket
Pau
l;
Sarah:
I
don
't like this
supermarket
much.
h
'~
too big.
Oli,
do
you think so?
Paul:
Sarah:
I always gel
lo
st in here. I like
the
one
in the High Street better
You
gel more choice here.
Paul:
I"m looking fur apples.

Sarah: There are some over here.
Paul:
Oh those look
nic
e.
Say
what
the
words
In
bold mean
In
the
conversation .

It
's
tOO
bIg
I Oh,
do
you think so?
2
the
one
in
the
High Street.
:{
There are some over here.

4
those
look nice.
44 Leaving
out
nouns
it
=
so
=
one =
some =
those =
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Finder 22A

Finder
23
look
at this conversation and
then
cross
out
the
nouns
that
can be
left

out.
Nicola:
Laura:
Nicola.
Laura:
Nicola:
I.aura:
Nicola:
Laura:
Nicola:
Laura:
Have you seen my pholOs1
Oh,
no, I haven't.
These
phete!i are the ones I
took
on
our
holiday in Spain.
That
holiday was great,
wasn't
it?
We
had
a wonderful time. I've
been
dying to see
the photos.

There arc sixty
photos
here if you 've got
time
to
look at them
I took
some
photos
too, but not as
many
photos as you did. Oh, yes, they're good.
There we are
on
the beach.
I think this
one
is the funniest
photo.
We were sitting by the pool.
Let
me
see.
Oh
no! Look at me!
I think I'd just told you a joke
I
can'
t
remember

which
one
It
was.
You told a few jokes,
didn
't you?
43 . LeavlIlg
oul
and
ft
:placlng words
23
45 Leaving
out
words
after
the
auxiliary
Look
at
this conversation.
Adam
:
Kate:
Adam:
Where's Peter? Isn't
he
supposed
to

meet
us'?
He said he would.
BUI
J
don
't
Ih
in
k.
he's
coming
nuw.
He might be
soon
.
• Finder
24
Kale:
Adam:
I do
n'
t think we'll
see
him
tonight. But
if
I do, I'm going to tell
him
what I think

of
him
~
"
I cou
ld
-
tt
y to get
hun
on
his mobile.
Kate: I
~lready
have. Most people keep their phones switched on, but Peter doesn't
of
CO
UTse.
He has
to
he
awkward.
Adam:
Well,
maybe
he
had
10
s
tay

laIC
at
work.
Kale:
No, he
ju
st
ca
n't
he
bothered.
He
doesn't
k
eep
hi
s promises. you know.
Other
people
do.
hUI
Peter never doc
s.
Complete
the
sentences
using
the
information
in

the
conversation .

Peter
IOld
Kate
that
he
would
. .
'!"'!!-f!
tJ~:.
~~ ~P
!"".·

I
Adam
thinks
Peler
might
be


.

soo
n.
2 Kate is
going
to

be
angry
with
Peter
if
she . . . . . . .

. . .

, .

.

tonight.
:\
Kale has
already

.

.

.


. .

,
.

, . . .

.

. . .
4
The
problem with Peter's
phone
IS
that
he
doesn't

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.••••••
,
.•.
. •


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5
Kate silys that Peter
never
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . • • • • •
46
Other
structures
where

we
leave
out
words
Decide which answer goes where.

Som~ne
ch
ea
ted
in
Ihe
exam
I
Tom
was gomg to
do
a
bungee
jump.
2
Why
didn't
you join
in
the
fun?
3
They've
closed

all the
roads
into
town
.
4
Something
delayed
th
e train.
5 Will you be
su
rfing
next
week?
6 I
can't
climb
to
the
top
.
7
You're
a rcal optimist,
you
know.
S I shouldn't have
stayed
in

the
s
un
so
long.
9 I c
an
se
ll
yo
u 3
ti
ck
et
really cheap.
~
f)
)
2
3
4
5
6
24
45.
LC(lvmg
Out
worrls afler
the
mlXlhary

a)
Am
I?
b)
Well,
I hope to be.
c)
I wurned
you
not to.
d) And did he?
e)
How much?
o Who?
g)
What
did?
h) I dldn',
want
10
.
i) Are
you
afraid
to?
j) Why?
7
8
9

Finder 2SA-B
47 Leaving
out
the
first
word
Look
at
this conversation.
Rick:
Simon:
1
Rick:
2 Simon:
3
Rick:
Iii. How are
you?
Fine, thanks.
Your
J'm all right, thanks. Keeping busy?
Yes,
I am. Lots
10
do
at
the office.
Big
panic
on

at
the marnem.
Dh,
dear.
Sorl)'
to
hear that

Finder
26
4 Simon:
5 Rick:
Doesn't bother me. Loving il. actually. Well.
must
dash. Call
me
some
time.
OK
.
Sce
you
again.
Write the missing sentences
In
full
Rick:

Simon:
Hi

. How are
you?

~
'!"!
1i~"
t!¥t!Y:+.~
~r-:e;
~
?
I
Rick:
I'm
all righl. thanks.



.

.

.
•••
•
.
•
•••
. •

2 Simon:

Yes,
I
am.


. . .


•••
•

.•
. •
••
••.
.
. .


, .



_





.

3
Rick:
Dh. dear

, , . . . . . . . . . . .

••••.

.
4 Simon:

. ,


"

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.
Call
me
boorne
time.
5
Rick:
OK

.

. .

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48
Too
and either
Put
in
too or either.
,.
I
don't
like this programme.
~
I
don't

~ltJ:7e:.r:
1 I've
gOi
a video camera

I
have


2

You
can't
do malhs.
~
Well
, you
can't.
3
My
boyfriend is always calling
me
on
my mobile. _ Mine
I!II
4
You
got
home
very late last nighL
"'"
You
did . , .

. ,
, didn't you?
5 I
won't
have any pudding. - I
won't
. . ,

. ' I'm full.
6
J
hate
this really
hot
weather.
~
Me.
. .

•

Finder
27A
47
•
LcaVln2
out
the hrst word
25
49
So
and
neither/nor
Use
the
Information

to
write sentences With
so,
neither and nor
,.
Andrew and Robert both have beards. (so)

~r:-~'!-'l~l).a.~,!,,:"~
, .
a~
~
X!
~~
~t
:

,.
My
brother
and
sister stayed
In
lasl night. (neither)
.
t:t!)
~<?~¥:r:
c:J.~d:
,:
'
t:]

o
~
l~
.''!-~t.0i!Jf]t
.•
~~
~I~
~!~
~

'~~:
.
. '
Alan
and
hi!!
father afe bo
th
out of
work
(neither)
. . . . .
.1
Karen
and
James both dislike jazz. (nor)
4 The 'Iludents and the teachers all enjoyed the nip.
(so)
5
My

mother
and
rather nrc
both
unable
to
speak
french
. (neJ.ther)
6 Laura
and
I
will
both he absent from school tomurrow. (nor)
7
Cars
and
planes
buth
couse pollutlon. (sol
8
(;~~'I~~
~~d
her
'
hoYfric~d
a~~
b~th'iil:
(~Or)'

.

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50 Contradicting
Contradict
what
people say here.
,.
We
can
go
in
the back way -

We
.Cfl.f1:~·

The door's locked.

I
don't
want to go out

Ye!!o,

~AC!·
. .

You
can't
stay
in
on
your own

Finder 278

Ii>-
Finder 27C
We
didn't
see
the others
In
the park

. .

.
,.
. . They waved to us .
2
I'm
not very good at English

.

.,.

' .
, . . .
.
You
'
re
bnlliant at it.
3 M)' English hasn't improvoo.
-Oh
•.
.

the time.
4 I
won
't
pass
the exam
-I'm
sure

.

5
ThIS
dress looks awful. _

,

. , .

• . • . , • .
••
.

It's gt,lting better all
. , . . . . . . . . , . . .
.'
, ,

, . , . , ,
It
luoks lovely.
6
It
's
left
here to go to the club

No,


,

,

. ,


(('s nght
and

thcn lert
7
Kate
was upset . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


She was prctendlng to be
26
49 .
So
and
lIeltherlnvr
51
I
think
so,
I hope not, etc

Finder 28A-B
Complete
these
short conversat
io
ns. Put in structures
with
so or
not
and
use
the

word
in
brackets

Martin'
Paul:

Karen'
Adam'
Sam:
. Emily:
2
Alice'
Mark:
3 Simon:
Nicola:
4 Lisa:
Jodie:
5
Sarah:
Laura:
6
Leanne:
Mr
Foot;
7 Tom:
Lucy
8
Louise'
Rick:

Are
we
going
10
win the
game?
(
lhmk
J
. .
~
~P0
'
t.t.
h
!roI(.w

All
our
best players are injured.
Arc you s
lill
daung Mel.mlc?
(guess)
.
~
~I:le-?~
0'?t: . .
II
see

ms
like s
he's
had
enough
of
me.
Don
't you
think
you
need
a
new
car?
(suppose)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. : .
This
onc
IS
falling La pJeces,
Isn't
it?
Will you
be
gOIng
aW;'IY
Oil

holiday
? (expect)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . '

. . I
ca
n', afford It, really.
My bicycle
ha
s
been
s
tolen
. [
su
ppose
I
should
have
left it locked
up
. (te
li
)
Well, . . .

.

didn't
I?

But you
wouldn't
listen
,
Has DaVid
g
one
back
to
America?
(hope)
li
e
owes
me
fifty
pound
~
I·
lave
they
finished digging
up
the
road? (se
em
)

They
're

putting
the
equipment
bad:
: in
the
lorry
Does a Mr
Pe
rkins
liv
e in th
is
building. (believe)
Ye
s, . . . . . . . . . . . .'
although
I
don't
actually
know
him.
Will
YOll
have
tirn() to help
us?
(afraid)

. . . I'm very

bus
y ilt
the
moment.
Is Steve
going
to
move
to
the
ne
w flat,
did
he
tell you? (say)
I
don'
t kn
ow
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . But then
he
never
tells me
anytllln~.
52
Do
so,
do
it,
and

do
that

Finder 29A
Complete
the
sentence
by
putting
in
the
two
m
is
sing words.
Use
a
form
of
do,
and
so,
it,
or
that. Sometimes
there
is
more
than
one

possible answer .

The co
njuror
sawed
a
woman
in
half
,
and
we
have
no idea
how
he

q
~0
,.
t:
You
were
told
to
leave
the
building,
and
the

manager
wish es you to
immediately.
2 We've
won
the
CUpl
We've

3
The
aircraft will
be
allowed
fO
take
off
on
ly
if
it is safe for
it
to
4 Would
you
like
me
to
peel
some

po
ta
toe
s?

It
's
OK.
I'm
lu
st
5
'On
the
co
uch'
will
psychoanalyse
you!
No
OIh
er
co
mplu
er program
ca
n .
now
.
6

The
so
ldiers
told
the
dnver
to
get
out
of
the
ca
r,
and
he
at
once.
~
I • J
tlw
lk
so,
I
lIorJc
Iml,
etc
53 Structures with
so,
not, the same,
and

that way
Complete
the
sentences. Put in so, not,
the
same, or that way .

Are
they going to build new houses here? _ Well,

~

it appears.

Finder
28-29
I
Do
we have to pay to
go
in?
"'"
r
hope.
_.
.

" I haven't got any money.
2 Steve really
likes

Nicola, but she doesn't feel.

about him.
3
My
grandfalher.wenl to university
He
was the first person in
OUf
famdy to
do
.
4
I always wash
up
after
it
meal.
Other
people should
do
. . . "
S The Iltmosphere on the streets
is
peaceful
juSt
now
,
and
the

police want it to
stay

"
6 1
hope
I (:an pay by credit card. If

. . .
. .
,J'
II
have
10
gel
some
cash from
the
machine.
7 Who's
gOI
the
key?

You
have, haven't
you'l_Oh,.
my pocket.
.

. . . I have
II
's here in
8 The people
st em
content, but how long will they remain

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54 Note style
Read
the
postcard
and
then
write
the
full sentences.
J-j,
SOpIJ,e"
Arr;",w
here
~r0.a:1'
All
hc1",;~
f'I"tO.rvellOlA~
ti e

We.atht!.r
per-fec.t.
Wr-itins
th
;~
Of"l bea.ch. Chi/dre.n
pla:fi~
in
.se.o
Water
nlc.e.
0f'IC.1
dean.
c.oins Of"l t.our
of
b/a.nd
~"'llW
.
H~
Sophie WdMXl

finder
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28
53
. Structures with
~O.
not. the

~mc,
and tlltJt
wa",
55
Review
of
leaving
out
and replacing words
Write
these
answers In
the
nght
place.
And did you?
I guess not
Neither
do
I.
or course
not
Dh. so J have.
So
do I.
So they say.
Thanks
Sa
me
to

yo
u.
Well. I
hope
10.
Who did?
Yes
, J
am
Ye:oI
r Hhtnk-'!lo.
You
shouldn't
do
that

Are
yo
u sure yuu've made
th
e right
de
cision?

.
~e
:
.!!,
.l.t.h!~.
-¥':

I' 1 love this music

. .

. . ", .
2
3
Feeling
fit?
- . . . . ,

.
Did
you stc,t!thal watch?

· . . .


. • . •

Finder
25-29
4 Someone climbed up onto the
roof
. . . . •
.•
.•.
. .

• .

5
You
'v.
got ma;l,
loo~
_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . •

. . . .

6 I
don'llikc
hurror
films._
. . . . . . . . .

. • . • . • . •
.•

7 Ilave a
nke
weekend,
won
',
yo
u1
_ . . . . . . . • • . . . . . . . .

• . • . . . .

M Thirteen IS an unlucky number,
isn't
it?


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.
9 Will
YOLI
be
going
to
univcrsity?-
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.•
. • .
•.

.
I{)
We
wanted
to go
to
Ih

e
concert
. . . . . . .
•.•.•
II 1
of
lcn walk out
of
re
staurants
without
]lil
ying .
,
.

. . .


.•.•
12
You
ca
n't
wear trainers
10
a wedding, can you? .

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56

Review
of
leaving
out
and replacing words

Finder
24-29
Andrea and Carlos are studYing
at
a college in Britam.
look
at
their conversation and help
them
to
improve
their
Enghsh
by leaving
out
or
replacing words
In
the
underlined parts.
Andrea:
Carlo!>:
Andrea:
Carlos:

And
re
a:
Carlos:
Andrca.
Carlo
s:
Andrea:
Carlos:
You
were lale this morning.
(

)
Yes,
I
'm
"fraid I was laic.
My
bus
was hue. ,
The buses aren
't
very reliable, are they?
(1)
No, they aren't very reliable.
I cycle
10
co
ll

ege, so 1 don't have that
problem.
(2)
~can'l
c
y'c
le to co
ll
ege, really.
(3) I'd like 10 cycle fO
co
ll
t.1(c,
bUI
th
ere
isn't a very good r
OUie
from where I'm
slaymg. The main road is
tun
dangerous
,
(4)
Yes,
I
suppo~
the main road IS too
dangerous
.

Some
times my landlady gives
me
a
11ft
in
her
car.
(5) Oh, docs she give you a 1m in
her
ca
rl
That's h:lIldy.
She's very nice, my landlady.
.

55
· Bell
lew
of Icavmg o
ul
dnd re
pl
ac
Ln
g
word
s
29
Amlrt:<I

'
(6)
Mine is very nice
100.
But
she
doesn't
work in lown, unforlUnately
(7)
And her husband
doesn't
work
in
10wn
Carlos:
WelcnOiirlCwill
mind
Uy
ou're
la(~
onc
e
or
twice.
Andrea:
(8)
I
hope
they
won't

mind Actually, no
onc
would
notice
if
I
miSS(.>d
the
fi
r!ll
lesson every
d
~y
.
Carlos:
(9)
You
mu
St
rt
"t miss
the
first lesson.
You
'd
suun
fall
behind with
your
studies:

57
Review
of
leaving
out
and
replacing
words
Correct the sentences.

!
.!.
m-meetmg-my ff'ietffi;-bttt-I '
ye
'
forgotten
w
hn~tme-ftI'I't-I
.
, ,
~
'f':
~~
.t.
i'1'J
"Q:j
f(I~
r4~
~~
f'v~.~orjJQ~~

"!~t.
t;~ e
:

::ffte-kiteften
i,
In
-mess,
anti
i,
the
li"'il"lg-room.
2
M~~he-roI~
,.
OOt+e&ulefl'(
do so.
. . . .

,

4 I 'neftI
t6
the
~Pf)',
ttlthou(;h I
didn't
reaHy'Wftftt,
8
The

weather IS lo'.ely,
8fJtl-it~
Itl
!JfOy
so
aH-weekeml
10
I
didn't
get
here
as
qttiddy
.,
gel
yuu,
JO
57
. Review
of
leaVIng Ollt lind replaCing
word
s

Finder
23-29
.

, .
58

Linking
the
information
in a
text

Finder
32
Put each group of sentences into
the
most sensible
order
and
create
a
short
text.
It
will
help
if
you look for links
between
the
sentences.
An
atom
consists
of
even smaller

particles
. Around this
nucleus
a
number
of
electrons are
In
con
s
tant
orbit. Everything
In
the
world is
made
up
of tiny
par
ticles. There is a nucleus
In
the
middle
of
each
atom.
These
panicles
are
called

atoms.
TII
F.
ATOM
Everything in the world . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.
. , . . . .
2
All
t
hl.!>
IS
making me very
depressed
.
He
never
lell!:>
me
where
he is,
and
he's
out
hUe
most
nights. I'm really fed
up

at
the
mom
ent. It's
because
of my boyfriend.
La
st night
he
went
10
a
club
with
some
friends,
but
he
dtdn
't
want
me
there.
nmup


. .

. . . . . .

. .
.

""
.


. . .

. .


.

.






. . .

.

.
3 His

route
through
the
country
IS
on
a
map
pinned
on
his
bedroom
wall. Mike
RooIS
, a
57·
year-old leacher from Colchester
In
Essex, is cycling
round
the
world. The next country he
will
be
passmg
through
is
Sierra Leone. This
began
in Norway,

and
he has
now
reached West
Africa. Rut 'cyclmg'
means
that
Mr
Roots rides an exercise bike at
home
and
uses
maps
to
plot his imaginary
journey
.
JOURNEY ROUND
TII
F.
WOHW
.
~
.

.
. . . . . . . . . . .

.
. . . . . . . . . . . .

••
_ • • •
••
- • • -
•••••••••
y • • • • • . . .

. .
. . . . . . - . . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . -


-

. .
-
~
.


.
58.
Llll
klllg
th
e
mfonna
t
lOll
HI
a text

31
59
Word
order
in a
text

Finder
31-34
This
student
composition isn't very easy
to
read. Rewrite each
sentence
changing
the
word
order
so
that
the
sentence
begins
with
a
different
phrase.
QU I!
HOU

SE
In
King Street
is
out
house. Quite old
are
the
houses
in this street.
On
two floors is
our
house
.
We've
got
a liVing-room. dining-room, kitchen
and
bathroom
downstairs.
There
arc
three
bedrooms
upstairs.
AI
the
front is my
bedroom.

Quite
a big garden
is
behind
the
hou
se.
My
mum's
hobhy
is
the garden. Looking after it
she
spends
a lot (If
lime
.
In
summer
it looks
beautiful. We (ike \0
sillhcre
on
sunny
days.
Under
the
apple tree
we
usually sit.

OUI\
J lOUSE
Our
house
is
. .

60
Linking
the
subject
. .

Finder 33
Add a sentence from
the
box
to
each of
the
sentences
below. Each time
there
are
two
sentences which make sense. Choose
the
sentence
where
the

subject makes
the
best link
with
what
has
gone
before.
People
of
all ages enjoy
the
story.
The
story appeals
to
people
of
all ages
1t-tttt~lsl'lIld~
of
wi!tttmJ.
Thousands
of
people visit it.
Someone
built them
in
the
summer.

They
were
built
in
the
summer.
The delay caused us to miss our connecting
fligh!.
We
missed
our
connecting flight
because
of
the
delay
.
II>
There's a new shopping
m;)l!.

.
1
The
phone
costs £20

. . . . . .
2 Do
we need

it
world government?
3 The city is ready for
the
Games

4 These houses are new. .
5
The
plane was
two
hours
late.
6 It's a wonderful
book
32
59
. Word order
III
a t
ex
t
A panel
of
experts
will
discuss the prospects
for world government
This topic
VI'ill

be discussed by a
panel
of
experts.
The new
Olympic Stadium
is
the biggest
in
the
COUnlry
The
country has nothing else as big as the
Olympic
Stadium.
The
price includes
the
banery.
You get a free
ballery
with it.
61
An adverbial in
front
position.
~
Finder 34A
Complete each sentence using
the

information in brackets Put
the
adverbial
at
the
beginning of
the
clause .

(He
heard
1m
explosion
suddenly
.)
Tom was silling doing his homework when

~,!-,!-~0'!i
.~.
~qr:q
~0
.e.x.plo.~!~

(News
ca
me
through on Friday
.)
I was in
suspense

all
week
unlll .
2 (We cal al
home
sometimes.)
Sometimes we
go
out
to cat,
and
3
(Eve
ryone
kno~
you in a village.)
In
a city
you're
anon
ymous, hut .
4
(I mis
se
d
the
turning, stupidly.)
I wasn't
conce
ntrating

on
the driving.
and
!i (We should go
home
perhaps
.)
It's
getting ra
ther
late. so . .

.
62
Inversion
. . . . . . . . . . .

Finder
34
Put
the
words into
the
right order and add
another
sentence. Where possible, start with
something
that
links
to

the
prevIous
sentence
.
Somet
i
mes
there
is
inversion
and
sometimes
not
.
II>
is
' l a big allraclion I
the
new
Iheme
park
There's
lOIS
going
on
here

, . . Il
~'!.l.a
.

t.t,:"C?-
~~'~
.;~
~
he.
~IY
.t~~
M
r.k.·
a
man
In
Uniform I al
the
enlrance
I
stood
The
taxi
stopped
oUlside the hotel.
2 I have
to
do f right now I this
I
can
put
off
solTle things.
8U1

3
were
celebrating I peoplel everywhere
The victory had thnlled
thl!
whol~
town.
4 co
mes
I
he
re I the bus
Oh. look.
At
last. .


. .
5 I
wouldn
'
t!
Marcus'
lrust
Tim
and
Marcus
arc
a strange

pair
.
6
one
slight
problem
I
the
lack
of
time ' was
Things
weill
morc
or
less to plan.
7 goes ,
it
,
there
The
plane
IS taking off. . . . . . .
8 a message
In
code
I
on
the
screen'

was
The
co
mputer
was switched
on
. . . . .
61 • An udllcrbluJ in
Ir
ont r
os
ltlon
33
63 The
empty
subject there
Write
sentences
of
similar meaning using there.
II>-
The shoppmg mall has a
muJ{i-~crecn
cinema
In
I
t.
.
. .
T.~(

~
>
~
:
~~
,
-
~
r
e.0
c
l
~~.
I,"
-t.~-
~
~
r
pl
_
~
rr:o:.
lI
.

We
have
seen
a
sharp

IIlcrcase
in
the cost
of
living
_ .
Tfv?r
~
np.
:
!>
~'"!
C?-
.
~":I?
!
nc
:
e.Q
.
~
.
j~.
t~.
I7!?
S,t,
r.:
-+:
I!VIf
'

~'
. .
The
safe might have something valuable in it.
. . . . . .

. .

. . -
2
LoiS
of
people were
on
the beach.
. . .

. .



.
:1 Soon a further difficulty arose.
4 Life after death - does it
exi
s
t?
5 A hotel has
{O
have fire doors

in
it.
6
No
other messages have
come
for you
. . .

.

.

•.
7 A
parade
took place last week, didn't if"
.

.

. .

- .


. . . . .
8
II
seems we have a problem

whh
[he heRting.
.

-
9 Someone should be waiting f
or
me at the airport.
. . . .

.

. .
.,
,'
"""',
'
".,'"
10
Will we have time for a
proper
dbcu!>Sion?
. . . , , , . , , .

".
,
11
I\.
gust
of

wind blew
some
tiles off the roof.
. , , , , , . , . . , . , , . , , .
12
A
numher
of
people
have
been mugged
in
this area recently.
64 The
empty
subject it

Finder 35
. . . .
, . . , . . . , . , .

Finder 36
Some
of
these
sentences
are
correct,
and
some

have
the
word
it missing from
them.
It
a
sentence
is
correct,
put
a
tICk
(.I')
after
it. If it
is
Incorrect,
put
it in
the
right
place

Today
is
the 16th .
./

Lisa,

~t.
was
wonderful
10
see you again,
I For
mo
st
of
the game looked as
If
we were going
10
lo~e.
2 What time is now?
3
We
found Ihe questions very easy
10
answer.
4 This program
will
make possible
to
access the
data
more
quickly
,
5 Look, really is a be<lllUful day.

6 Luckily, <lppears that the
bomb
warning was a false alarm.
7 What
happened
next
came
as a shock, .
8 Acrually, amuses
me
to sit here
and
watch
people
go
by.
9 Don'\ you thmk
is
terrible not
haVing
any friends?
10
I consider absolutely ridiculous thaI we have
to
fiJI
these fomlS
In
.
34
63.

The
enll-J1
y subject there
65
There
or
it

Finder 37
Complete
the
conversations. Put there
or
it
in
each space .

Was . t
ne.
r:
'!
,
l>OmCOIlC
allhc
door
ca
rl
JCr?-Yes, ,1'5- • • was the pos
tman
.

'5
rainmg really hard
now

. .'s a
phone
box over there
We
could shelter until
it
stops
.
2 How fat
is
here.
.

,

to
L.ec(ls?
Oh
, I'd
1>ay

.
,
.''i
abuut forty miles fmm
3

. ,
'II
be
the
starr
of
the
holida
y in (hree weeks.
-I
ha
ven't
re
ally
thought
about
that. . . . . . . . 's su much work to do.
4


.'s quaner to
eight
.
Adam
is
late again .

Yes
, 1
don't

think . . . . . .

's
any
point
in
wanmg
.
5 Is .
6
Is
and
. . any buller in the fridge?-No,
but.
.
:5
some margarine .
. .
something
wrung?

Well, yes. Sarah
said
so
mething
quite
na
sty \0
me
,

. really upset me.
66 Emphasis
in
the
verb
phrase

Finder
38C
Complete
the
conversation. Put
in
sentences with
the
emphatic
form
jIo.
Lotllse' There arc lots
of
rumours about you, James
l1u
'!
y
~y
your falher's
;)
mul t
\-
millionaire.

lames: Well, .

~
'
.~.~
~1t
.i
rr,
I~
I
'('
~
I
:
~
.


Loui!.e. Oh, really? And there's a story
about
you owning a yaclu
Jam<.
"S:
Yes,
actually

r.
eft?
.
~

a
:;ac.~t:

Louise' Someone told me
you're
an American citi7-cn
lames'
That's
right

. .


.
2
LOUise
: So
it
isn't
true
that
y
our
parenls live
In
Auslralia?
James:
Yes,
In
fact

.
HUI
they're American
3 Louise: And IS It
true
that your sister works
aI
the
Kennedy Space Center?
James:
yes,.


there.
" Louise.
And
I sup!}Ose she's orbited
the
earth?
James'
Yes
,
in
fact . . .

,

. . .

many
times.
5 Louise: She must
be
famous then. Someone said you know l
Oll
. of famo
us
people
.
lames:
Yes,
actually

. . .
,.
. . . . . .
{)
Louise: They say you once met
the
President.
lames:
Yes,
it's true. . . .
And
\I
was the
proudc~t
moment
of

my life.
65 . Tlle.e or
If
35
67
Emphasis
with
it
and
what
II>-
Finder 38D-E
Rewrite
the
sentences
in
a way
that
emphasizes
the
bold part. Start
ea
ch
sentence
wIth
the
word
in
brackets .

The
World Trade C
enter
was destroyed in 2001 (it)
.
~t;
~7
!I'!
~'?C!'.
c hi?
~
.(~
.t~.'~t
r:
a?-~
.
C:~
'"!t~.r.";i~~
~~;1~
'
:¥.
~'

nO(
2000.

In the evenings
we
u!>ually
watch

lY
(
whal)
We
don't
go
oul much

~~~~.
~~fI!1_'~
O. ;~
.t~.e:v:e;~'~
s
.
;~
~:-0!':

I'm worried uhout the
money
. (what)
Where are we going to get it from?
2 I was
comp
l:lining ahout the
poor
service. (
il)
Thl
! food was
OK.

.

. .
:~
Kill(! cxpcclcd a
fri
endly welcome. (what)
4
We
Wt:1lI
to
Greece four years ago.
(it)
5 Charles Dickens wrote Uliver Twist, (it)
6 J want /lome peace
and
quiet (what)
No, nn music, please.


.
7 ElIrlier Paul and Steve had an
argument
(whot)
Thill'S
why
Ih
ey weren't speaking
10
each

other
8
We
saw
Titanic in London. (it)
No
, . .


__

9 Lewis
and
Clark explored
the
American West. (whal)
10 I first felt ill after I'd
been
jogging.
(il)
II I did all the work.
(il)
12
The
fact
that
no
one
offered to
help

reully
annuyed
me.
(w
ha
t)
68
Review
of
word
order
and emphasis
Write
the
correct sentences .
But
she
didn't gel
one
.

wasn't
it?
Not
thrt.'C.
Il
wasn
't
Thomas
Ilardy

.
_ ,
not
Pearl
Harbor
.
• you know.
~
Finder
34-38

People were strolling along the
sea
fr
ont
Hn
-
t~
-
plttyfng
-
some chiltlren
.
. .

~
.
t~
~0
~.C;h.'

l
d~e.~.,,-:~~~
r!
aj,;~


We
hoped to
hear
some
nice music. 'fhllt-we aeHlfllly-fteefd-it-wtts1HltmtbJe-n&i!te.
.
.t.!ha
t
~
,a
·
!=-
?:tt;J'!1
~~~d
~.$
.0
'?o::i~e.
.~j~:
. .
Everything was quiet. But-then-if-Wtr.t-tHu
tMen
-shottt .
.
. . . . . . . . , . . . . .

2
No
, I
didn
't forget to lock the door.
klkJ.le
cked-it.
. . , . . . . ,
36
67 • Empha::'ls
With
It
and
w/wl
3
[can
't find
my
bag
. eh nere-+.i-tl.
4
My
English isn't
very
g(lOU.
l
-
fil1d-fl.ttra-1.l~tftnd
-
EngHsk1K-"Opie

.
5 Those
are
my
collcge tritmds.
WI~
stl:W1I:1S(
nm

aren't
studentS.
6 Are we locked in? Seems
be
lUI
way-otJf-6f.ffie btJikHng.
7 To
our
right we saw pine
trees
.
fft-Ol:lr
left !
Heep-c-ltffs
were.
8 No,
the
town ha!oll't got a theatre UtU-
tWft
einemtls
'fife

.
9 You've hau time to answer the letter. TWft weeks tlgo were-ti1ttt yet:t""feeel'led-il.
10
Mark
ale
the
vt 'gctahles.
Hlt
~
"'ffttftt-It:ft
ht::
flR
hlsj»al-€
II
The Illusic had stopped.
=F
here
k~-)ked
·

tHI tf
the-party-
WttS OVef
.
12
I think evcry1hing's
OK
now. Atly-rnore-problems sh&ttWfl't be.
69
Introduction

to
verb tenses

Finder
39
Read this
true
story
about
a
man
in hospital
AF
TERNOON
OUT
A hospitul patient enjoyed an afternoon
in
bed
III
a heer garden while Ihe police were
f>
earchmg
everywhere for
him
.
Malcolm
Storey's
fnends
had
whee

l
ed
him
quietly out of
Southampton
Generalllospital
and
inlO
a waiting van. Malc
ol
m h
ad
been fee
ling
extremely bored after twelve
days in
hospital
with a broken spine followmg a
motorcycle
accidcnt.
The
hO~Pltal
management
have been discussing
the
malter, and
they
ar
c
ta

king
J(
very
scriously,
although
they
have
admitted
that
the
staff
lind it highly
amusmg.
Write
one
verb
from
the
story
in
each
space
.
II-
Present
simple:
1 Pres
elU
c
ontinuou

s:
2 Pre
se
nt
perfect:
3 Prese
nt
perfect continuous:
4
Past simple:
5 Past continuous:
6
Past
perf
ec
t:
7 Past
perfect
continu
ou
s:
.

·

·

. . .
. . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . .
· . . . . . . .
·

.

.

.

. .
.

69 . Intr
od
uc
tlOll
to
verb
ten~s
70 Present simple and present
continuous

Finder
408,
418
Which
time
expression
is

the
(orrect
one
in
these sentences? Cross
out
the
wrong
one
.
~
We ?keady/oftc,:! go to
the
p<irk
al weekt!nds
I I'm making good progress always/no"'
2 My friend
~
now/someumcs VISits me.
:I L
ou
is
e
is
Jiving r
lgne
at
the
mo
menllevcry

day
.
.:I
00
you
ever/tonight stay up
all
nighl?
5 J
do
phy
s
i
~
a!
exercises at the
moment
/three limes a
d~
.
6 We're just/sometimes discussing a
few
derails.
71
Present simple
or
present
continuous?

Finder 4()-42

One day
Tom
happens
to
meet
his old friend Sarah
in
the
street. Complete their
conversation
by
putting
in
the
correct form of each verb
in
brackets.
Use
the
present
simple
or
present
continuous.
Tom:
Sarah:
Tom:
Sarah:
Tom
:

Sarah.
Tom:
Sarah:
Tom
:
Sarah'
Tom:
S
alah
.
Ilclio. Sarah.
Tom! (
,
)

;
dP0'
.t
.
~-"~:-''7
. . (l/nat/belleve)
It!
How
ale
you? And
what
(I)

, . . .

(y
ou
/d
o)
(hese days?
Oh,
I'm
nne
(
2)
. . .

. (I
/wo
rk) at a
bank
at the
moment.
But (
3)
. . . . . . . . . . . . .

(llnot/think)
I'll be
there
for very long.
Anyway
,
Tom

, where (4) . .

. ,(y
ou
f
goH
To
the library (
5)


. . .

n/take
l this
book
back.
(6
) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[l/go)
to
the
travel
agent's.
But I'd love a
cup
of
coffee
and
a chat.

Gre<lt.
Hut have
YOll
gal
tllne?
Yes, (7)

(llnot/work)
today. I've
gOt
the
day
off
.
fll!>uggest)
we
go
to
that
little cafe
In
t
he
town
• . . . . . .

(I hey/serve) really
good
coffee
there.

f8} .
hall.
(9)

But
(10)

No
, it (
ll
) . .
( 12)

.
(13)
coffee firs!
What
time
(14)

(l5)
. . . . . .

nearly ten o'dock.
.

(you wan!)
to
go
to th

e
t~avel
agent
's
first?
. . . . . . . . . (
not
/m
atter
).
Anyway,
.
(l/want
) 10
ask
them
somc
question
s,
and

.•
.
(it/always/take)
ages in there.
Let
's have a
.

. «(he

cafet
open)?
. . (II
not
/
know
),
but
it
must
be
open
soon. It's
38 70 . Pr
escnt
Simple
an
d presenl cOnlin
ll
olls
72
Present simple
or
present continuous?
~
Finder 40-42
Wnte
a second sentence so
that
it

has a sI
mi
lar
meaning
to
the
previous
one.
Use
the
verb
in
brackets
in
the
present simple
or
present continuous .
The car
is
our neighbour'
s.
(belong).
-r:~
c.£!.
":
~!q.~~
,t.
'?Ofl
:.

~
i
~~
r:

Gcmmtl
\Y>
at
the co
mputer
now. (usc)

<;-e.~.
i
~
,
1.l.':'!'"'fJ.
tM
~~
t~-r:
.
1
My
journey to work is usu<llly by train. (go) . . . . . . . . . . . .

.
•.
. • .
.•
2 I can hear

the
telephone
. (ring) . . . . . . .

.
3 There are nulS
in
thiS cake. (
comain)

. .
4 I'm on a journey to India. (navel) . . . . . . . .

.
•



. . . . . . . . . .
5' The children
ure
fond of icc-cream. (like) . .
. . . . . .
. . . . . . ,
6 In my opinion iI's a luvely painting. (thmk)

.
i
My sister
is

halfw'
IY
through Ihat
book.
(read)

.
8 The
mO\lem~nt
of
hot air IS ulways upward
s.
(m:;e)

.
9 Nicola is a
vcgclarian
(e
at) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• • •
•.
_ •
••
• .
73
Present simple
or
present continuous?

Finder
42A-B
Complete
the
conversations.
Put
each
verb
in
brackets
into
the
present
simple
or
present
continuous

Anna: They've
gOI
some
special offers
at
Cumputer
World this week. .
'fn.e: :J
'r:
e
;
~-I!'09

(they/se
ll)
so
me
good games rcally cheap.
Simon: Oh,

1
0"?~';(,9l?
.
(IIne\
'
er
/go)
there

1
a~w.
a:J';>
.b/.<.
!:J
. .
(I
/always/huyJ
com
pUler thing
!)
by
mad
order.

Kalle.
Oliver:
Katie:
My cousin
Is
really clever.
l1Hu's prCIf)' good . .
tho
se
not very well.
He
's
in
the
travel
busmess,
so .
different
places

the
moment


(
he/
spe
ak)
five
languages.

(J
lo
nly/speak) two,
and
one
of



(he/tra
ve/)
10
lo[s
of
. (he/navel) around
the
Far
East
at
2 Emma: How is your mother?
Peter.
Oh,.

. . . . . (s
he
/improve) slowly .

•
(she/hate) being in
bed

all
the
time.
Hut
the
se
thmg
s

.
(always/take) a
long time, so
we
have
10
be
patient.
3 Jodie'
What
.

(y
oll/do)?
Alan:
.
(lIjusl/put)
this beer
mat
In
my

. .
pockel.

.
(I
/collcct)
beer
mals, ilnd It
'S
one I
haven't got.
Jodie'
Whal a strange
hobb
y.
•
Sophie:
. . .
. . . . . . .

. (yo u
/g
o) to evening
clil
s~es
every
week?
Jake:
Yes,

.

.

(
lfdo
) yoga this year
Sophie: I might
do
iI
course next term. How
much.
. . . . (
it
/cost)?
lake:
Well,
it
depends
on
the subject.
73
. Present simple or presellt
("o
nllnuous(
39
74 Present simple
or
present continuous?

Ii'-
Finder 42
Put each verb in brackets
into
the
present simple
or
present continuous, Then look
In
the
box
and
find a phrase which gives a
due
about
the
choice of tense. Write
the
phrase
under
the
sentence.
an
action in a story
an
Instant action
an instruction
In the middle
of
somethlna

a performadve
wm
a permanent routine

a temporary routine

My
father

Df'J!¥

(own) three racehorses.
a state.
a timetable
annoyingly
onen
reportmg the written word
This
book.

. . .

,

(tell) an amazing story.
2 Sony, I
can't
talk now because

, . ,

II/drive).
3 You're quite right. I
mUlit
say . .

.

(l/agree) with you .
40wen

.
. , . .

. (shoot)! And it's a goal!
, . , . . . . . . . . . . , . . .
5 .

•
. .

(I/live)
in
a caravan a{
the
moment
. . . . . .

.
6

The
train



.

(arrive) at four tomorrow afternoon.
7
. .

(youlclick) on this icon, look. That's how
to
do
It
8 That
man
never shuts
up


,


, . ,

. (he/always/calk)
9

. . . , ,

. , ' .

, .
,
((/usually/gel)
up
at
about
seven
on
weekdays.
10
Juliet .

•

• . .
•
_ . (find) Romeo dead at her side,
40
74.
Present IIlmple or present cOllllnuolI
s?
75
The past simple

Finder 43A
Complete
the

story. Put in
the
past
simple forms of
the
verbs
in
brackets.
This
is
_he
tnlc sio
ry
of
thr
ee-year·o
ld
Cameron
Munro, who once (

)

~
"!0
. . (have)
an
exciting advcnllirc.
Cameron
, his mOlher
and

his younger sister Annie
(I)
. (be) at a
beauty
spot
in
the
Highlands
of
Scotland
when
C
ameron
sudden
ly (2) . . . . . . . . .

. (
disappear
)
among
the
trees
HI
s
mother
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (run) after
him
but Cameron
(4)
. . . (not come)

back They (
5)
. . . . . (not know) w
her
e
he
had
gone. Mrs
Munro
(6)
. . .

(ring) the police. Police officers
and
local people
(7} . . . .


(begin) searc
hin
g for the boy.
13m
soon the poli
ce
(8)

. .

(c
all)

off
the
scarch
fo r
the
night.
Cameron
(9).

(spend)
the
night in
the
woods as
the
lempe
rature (
10
] . .

. . . (falll
to
almo
st freezing.
Early the nexl
morrung a rescue dog
c :a
lJed
Ho
"ic

(I
1)


(find ] C
ameron
. S
he
(12
) . . . . . .

(
ra
ce) hack
10
her
handl
er, Dave Riley,
and
he
(13)
. . . . . . . (follow)
her b
ac
k
10
where
Cameron (14) . . lbel. Fnrtunately
the
boy

(151.
. . . .
(not seem)
hurl
or
upset
Mr
Hile
y (16) . . .

. .

(
phone
] for an
amb
ulance, whIch
(17)
. . . . . . . . . (tak
e)
C
ameron
to
hospital in Inverness Doctors
(lR).

(
giv
e)
him

some
loasl
and
then (
19
) . . . . .

. . (allow) his
mother
10
take him
home
.
'J
(
20)
. . .

(want) to look fnr
dinosaurs
,'
(
21
) . I
SiIY
)
Cameron.
1
(22)
. (sec) two, a

bi
g
one
and a small
one
. But I
(2
3) . . .

. (ha
ve
) a suck.
I (
24
) . . . .


(s
care)
them
away
with my Slick.'
76
The present perfect
III>
finder
44A
Complete
the
conversations

uSlllg
the
present
perfect.
III>
•
I;l<l,,:"
~
~
~
~
.
(y
ou
/
send)
your
sI
ster a bIrthday prc!oent'I

No, . l
fJqy;
e.,n't.
t;.
\(e
~!)
0~~
!
~~C+
.

.t
il
not leven/decide) what
to
buy her yet.
Th
is
rain .
(I101/SlOp
) for
three
days now.
- I know . . . . . . . . . . . {you/ever/sec}
anything
like
it?
:l How long . . . . . . . • . . . .

(we/have) this Icl()vision?
. . . . . . . . . .

. . (
we/have
)
It
al least
fi
ve }'ears.
3 Oh no, . . . . .

.

.


(l
/forget) my
mobile
Can I use yours, pleas
e"
4
_Sorry,.
. . .

• . .


.
(f/not/bring)
millC with
me
.
- r don't know
that
.
(anyone/ever/jump)
o
ff
Ihis
dIm

(I
/
ne
vcr/ hear)
of
a
l1
yonc
domg
77
Past
simple
or
present perfect?

Finder
43-45
Complete
the
news report
about
a village with a by-pass. Put
in
the
past SImple or
the
present
perfect of
the

verbs in brackets
The village
of
Greyford (
111)
) . • ~~
~0.

(bel largely traffic-free since its by-pass
(
III»

<?pe.~C+
. . (open) a year ago Yesterday on
rh
e firsr
anniver
sary
of
the
new
road,
vi
llagers
(I
) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (hold)
1I
street party
to
celebrate

th
e event. 'We (2)


.
,t
ha
ve) peace
and
qluet
here for a yellr
now
~,
!wid Mrs Debbie Groves,
75 . The past SImple
41
who
(3)
, , ,

,

(
organize
)
the
c
ampaign
for the by-
pa

ss. 'Ever
since
th
e
traffi
c.::
s
topp
ed c
omlflg
through
here. It (4) ,

,.
. . , ,

(
be
) wonderful Before
th.lI
we
(5
) , " .
".,
. ' '
(sutfer
) for years,
and
a
ll

Ihat
lime
we
(6)
. ' . . . . , . , , , , , . . , . (ca
mpaign
) for
our
by·
pa
s
s.
I'll
ne
ver forget
the
da
y
when
the
work
finally (7) , . , . .

, . , , . , . . . ' . , , .
(s
tart
),
or
the
da

y
when
it
(S) .

,.,
. . . . (linish). We (9
).
,', . . , . , . ,
,(have)
th e
par
ty
yester
day
bt'C3use we (10)

, , , .
".
, . . .

, (want) to
ce
l
ebrate
, Everyo
ne
her
e
(I

I).
. . . . . , , , . ,


, ,

(
enjo)
') lh
cmse
lv
es
An
d
now
we
(i
2)

' .
. . .(decid
y)
0 hold
one
every
year.'
nUl
not everyo
ne
is

happ
y.
The
prt.:ssure
group
People
Before Cars
(13)
. . . ,
.,

.
"

, (just/
complete
) a
survey
of
truffic
ill
the area. 'Traffic levels
<Ire
higher
than
the)
' (
14
)

, . , ,
(beJ
iI
year
ago
.'
said
a s
pokesperson
. 'Traffic (15) . , . , . , .
(i
ncrea
se
) sin
ce
the openi
ng
of
the by
-pas
s.
It
's
truc
that
thing
s
arc
heller
now in Greyford,

The
si
tuation
(Hil .

'.
,.,.,'
, , . .
(i
mprov
e) there. But olher
places
are
nnw
wor
se
off
than
before,
Th
e road (17) . , . , . . . . (simpl
y/move)
the
traffic
prob
l
ems
to
other
vi

ll
<lge~
which a
year
<lg
o (18) ,


' . ' , , . . . . , . (
not
have
)
mu
ch
of
a
problem
,
New
roilds
mean
more
!raflk
. We (19) .
"',.,

, . " . . , .

(tell)
the

government
tim
e
and
ti
me
ugain,
hut
they
never
li
sten.'
Some
of
the
VlUages (20) ,


, ,

'

. . (
now
/ask)
the
government
If
the
y Ino

can
ha
ve a by·
pa
ss,
but
so far they (
2l)
.,
, "
",.
. , ' , ' .
(
nm
/ r
ec
ei
ve)
a r
ep
l
y,
78 Past simple
or
present perfect?
.,.
Finder
43·45
Compl
et

e
the
conversation. Put in
the
past
SImple
or
the
present perfect of
the
verbs
in brackets
Po
ll
y:
Justm:
Polly
:
Justin:
Polly:
Justin.
Polly
Justin:
Polly:
Someone
(.,.) .
,
~d
,(Cell)
me

last week that (
.,.
) . ,:J
0"
',,:,e,.
~,
y
e0,
.(
you/give) up
your
lob,
lustm
That
's
right. \1) , . , .
mo
nth
s (2) . ,

. .
0
11
, reall
y.
And why
(3)
.
like
that?

. . (IIgive)
It
up
in
Mar
ch For
th
e la
st
s
ix
. . , (I/
how
e) a
job
as a
ho
sp
Ital poneTo
. ,

. '

, , (you/
decide
) to take a
job
(4
),
,

,
.
II
/
get
)
fed
up
with m
yo
id
job
il'\
the
City.
(5) . , . , .


fit/be) well
pa
id,
of course,
but
(6).
.
,."
. , , .
(I
/

nm
/ believe) I
WitS
pla}'ing a u
sef
ul
ro le in
so
dety
, So
then
(7) , , , .

, , , . , . . (I/decide)
10
start a
new
life
and
do
something
SOC
ia
ll
y useful.
50 (8) . . . .

,.,.,.,

.,'

(I/
app!y) ror
the
j
ob
in a
hO
Spital,
and
(91 . . . . , , . ,

.

(
they
/give)
it
,to me, And
~o
far
(10) ,
.,
.
,.,.
, , (
itfhe
) a great su
cc
ess.
(II)

,

'.
.,

, . ,
{II
nolfrcgret
)
it
for one moment.
Jt
's maNellous
to
he
helping
other
peup
le.
Well, I'm
am
aze
d, luslin. You
simpl
y a
ren
't the person
(12) ,

, , , , . , . . , , . {lJ

lmow
) last ye
ar
.
(lJ
)

.

,
.

, '
(l
/c
hange)
since
th
en
.
I'm
<I
dIffer
en
t
per
son
now
.
That's

because
I'm a
member
of
the C
hur
ch
of
Goodness.
Eh
? What's
that
?
I'm HOI
sur
prised
(14) , . , . .
sma
ll
,
but
iI's growing, (15) .

,

membership over the
l<lst
S
IX
mOlllhs.

. . " . , , (
rou
/
not/hear
)
of
II,
II
's
quite
.

.

, . (II/double)
it
s
And
how
long (16) . , , , . , . . .

.

(
yo
u/bel a
member
?
42
78

.
Pa
st
S
Im
ple or present pcr
fl.'C
l?
Justm:
(l7) .

.

. (lI)oin) carHer this yea
r,
before
(
HI
) . . . . . ,

(IlleavcJ my uld jub.
Look.
Polly. why
don't
you
come along to ou r church
011
Sunday?
Poll)':
Sorry. lu

!>
tm. (1
9).
. .

.

(I/just/remember) ,Ill appuinlmellt.
J
mu
st dash Sec you.
79 Reporting news

Finder 45D
Give
the
news
using
the
present
perfect"and
the
past
simple
. You will
need
to
add extra
words,
but

do
not
change
the
order
of
the
words
in
the notes.
,.
me
us President J resigned ' health reasons I
announce
I decIsion I a
few
mmute
s ago

TI-~
f.!.~
l;Y.
e:~.i4~~
h4~
(
t}-
11
%4
fQr;
~

~
q.ttb
n'!
·
p.»~·
f~
.
ll:
'~
.
v:-,;.¢
.n!
:.,4e.ci
;;(D!
1.
ll:
:r~~
.''':I
i
~~~
Q!jO

. .
in
Oation I rise I
again'
prices ' go up I 4
per
cellt I last year
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2 the firemen I decide I return
to
work
I tomorrow I carlier today I the union I accept I
improved offer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . .
3 four climbers I die I an accIdent I the
Alps!
fal!
I 200 metres!
when!
a
rope!
break
. , , , , , , , ,
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .




'.'
- . . . "

.
" a new traffic
scheme'
start f Manchester f
come
into
operation

I seven o'clock this
mornmg
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . . . . , , . . . . .

. .




.
5
the
England football caplam I break / his leg I receive I the injury I a match at Newcastle I
earher this evening
80
Adverbials
of
time

Finder
46
Complete
the
conversation. Put
in
these missing words: already, ever, for, Just,
last,
once,
rereRtIy,
Since,

this.
~
Have you eaten out

r:et;-4-0~
/!1
.
.r

Yes,
we
had a Chi
ne
se
la
st week.
I I'
ve
been to Amenca twice

Oh, I've
on
ly been there

.
2 Are
yo
u going
10
send the

fax?

I·ve . . . . .
done
It
this minUie.
3
Have
you taken an exam latel
y?
_ No, I was about eighteen when r . took
one
.
4
Arc you still friends with Sarah?

1 suppo
se
so, but I
haven't
secn her . .
month!>
5 Have
you
.

appeared on lelevislon?

No, never.
6

Do
you want
to
see this film?

No, I've . . . . seen it actually.
7 Wherc's Steve?

1 don't know. I
haven't
see
n
hun.
.

week.
8 Are you hungry?

you bel I
haven't
eaten anythmg .

. _

seven o'
c1u
ck
thiS
morning
79

. Heporting
ncw~
43
81
Adverbials
of
time

Finder
46
Choose the best answer.

Kate: J've been very busy this morning. ii 's
been
non-slOp.
Kate
is
speaking a)
lZl
;l
T
Ol
lnd
the end or the mo rnmg b) 0
In
th
e afternoon
Peter: No chocolate for
me
, thanks. I've given

It
up. It's a month since J've earen any.
Pel.er docsn', want any chocolate
because
a) 0
he
's had
100
much in the last
month
h) 0 he slo
pped
eating
it
a month
ap;o
.
2 Lucy' I never have enough energy. I felt renlly tired at
work.
today.
I.ucy is speaking a) 0 itl work b) 0 after work.
3
Jaml'S
: I had a holiday
in
POr1ugal
""CC. I had a really
go
od time.
The

holillay was probably a) 0 quile a long
lime
ago bl 0 very recent.
-1
Lisa' I'm doing a course here
al
the college. I'm here for
six
weeks.
Lisa
a)
0 arrived
at
the
college
six
weeks ago hI 0 is on a six-week
cou~e
at
the college.
S Mauhew: The
meetmg
isn't this afternoon, you
k.now.
It
was Ihis morning.
Matthew is speaking
a)
0
III

Ihe
murnmg
b)
D
in
the aflernoon.
6 Rick: I c
an't
play tennis. I huvcn', pl:lycd for years.
Hick can't play because a) 0
he
hasn't practised for long enough b) 0 he last played
a
long
time
ago.
82
Past
simple and present
perfect

Finder
45-46
Write a second sentence so
that
It
has a similar meaning
to
the
previous

one
.
Use
the
word
in
brackets

Prices arc higher now. (increased)
J?r'.'<;-~~
!"?':'~
!
~
.("".
e.
P
.
~
f
t
;
This house has always been my home. (JIved)
2 Weeks passed ilS Karen lay
in
hospital. {for)
3 I switched the
computer
on
a
few

seconds ago. (just)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
As
oil
child J had a haired
of
school. (haled)
. . . . . . . . . . "

.

. .




.


. . .

.
5
The
parcel is here (arrived)
6 The
pa;c~I
'
ha~

'
b~~
h~~e
'
fo~
~o'
h(;~r~
'
(
;~rt
'
ved
J'
. .

.

.
. . . . . . . . . . . .


. . .


. . . . .
7
And
Anderson is
the
winner

of
this year's Grand
Prix!
(won)
. . . . .

.

.

.

.


. . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
A My grandfather was the winner
of
three Olymplc medills. (won)
9
The
last IIIne I flew was in Apnl.
(s
ince)
10
By
the time he was twellly, the young
entrepreneur
was already a millionaire.

Chad
)
44
8
1.
Adv
crb
ia
ls of
IU
liC
83
The past continuous
Choose
the
best answer.
~
WhIle Alice was packing
the
groceries.
someone
sw
le
her
handbag
.
Which
lO
ok longer. al
l2)

the packmg
or
b)
0 [he theft ')
When
I woke, the
phone
was ringing.
Did
r wake al 0 before
or
bJ 0 after
the
phone
started ringmg?
2 We were living in a
bunga
low
al
Ihe
time.
iii-
Finder
47
Docs it
sound
as
if
the bungalow
was

a) 0 a
temporary
home
or
bJ 0 a
permanent
hom
e?
3 I was dialling 999 when I heard a shou!.
"Vhich look longer,
<I)
0 the dialling
or
h) 0
the
shout?
4 When
the
lIlus
ic
starlet!. everyone slOod
up
What
happ
ened
first?
DId
al 0
the
music s

tan
or did bl 0 everyone stand up?
5
We
sa
t down at a table next
10
Fo
ur men who were plaY
Lng
cards.
Did we sit down
a)
0 hefore. b) 0
dur
in
g,
or
c)
0 after lhe game?
6 I
had
to
hurry becaw;;e I was s
eeing
the doctor at ten thirt
y.
Does 'was seeing' refer to a) 0
an
act

inn over a long period, b) 0 a routine, or
c)
0 an arrangement?
7
As
I
wa
s dri
lli
ng the hole, I
felt
a sudd
en
pain
in
my back.
Old a) 0
the
drilling interrupt
the
pam
or
h) 0
the
pa
in inle rrupt
the
drilling?
8 When I looked out
of

the
window, [
saw
that
someo
ne
wa
s clining Ihe grass.
Which
ha
ppened
fir
s
t,
a) 0 [ l
ooked
out
of
the
wmdow
or
b) 0
someo
ne
sta
rted cutting
th
e grass?
84
Past

continuous and past simple

Finder
47C
Find
the
second part of each
sentence
. Put both verbs
into
the
correct form
Use
the
past
continuous for
the
lqnger action
and
the
past simple for
the
shorter one.

When we (
ar
rive)
at
the
party,

As
I
(c
ut)
the
glass,
I When A
li
ce
(ride) the pony,
2
We
{drivel along
3
Someone
(steal) Adam's clothes
4
When
Tom
(wake) up,
S
The
player (dr
op
)
hi
s racket
6 I (eat) a yoghurt
wlwn s

uddenl
y we (nolice) a poli
ce
car
behind us
while he (swim) in
the
lake .
tt-suddenlY fbrealtt-iflto
~
.wo-ptece!i
.
as
he
(run) towards
the
net.
evetyene
(
cla"~
when I (discover) a
dead
insect in
It
she
(have) a
bad
fa
l
l.

sunlight (stream) in
thr
oug
h
the
curta
ms.

. .
~k-".W!'-;
9-~

i
Y~0.
~
t.
~~
P<?-r:-~1
'
~.v~rilo~
~p.
~
Aa
F1(-
.'
t;8.
.

~
. .

~~
I
~ 5.
~~ti~
.
t!1t! 1'c?~
'
if:
-?I~c.!-4?
01
~
bt
-
9~'7
.'rytp
~,,!q
fJ'.e.Ge.,s
:

1
,
3
4
5
6


.

,



.

.





.












.

. . . . . . . . . . .

.

.

.







. .
83
•
The
pas
t Cf
llll
l
llUOU
S 45
85
Past

continuous and past simple

Finder
478-E
Put In 'the correct form
of
the
verb
in
brackets.
Use
the
past continuous or
the
past slmple.

.
~
.s
-:-
yt;l~
i
~

(rcad)
on
the sofa
ycstcrdClY
even,mg when suddenly
all

the lights

1
~
~0
~
. . (go)
out.
I'm sorry I
couldn't
Stop when I . .


.

.

.


. (sec) you
the
other
da
y.
J . . . • • . •
'
l~
. (catch) a trum,
so

I
wa!.
in a hurry.
2 Mark



(
not
understand
) the inslruction
s,
so
he
.

.
(give) up try1ng
(0
make the
machine
work.
3 I



(injure)
my
leg
when

I . . .
. (play) baskcthnU.
I


. .

(fa
ll
I awkwardly .
4 When Richard . . . . . . . . (marry) Amy, he o
nJ
y

.


. .

(ha
ve)
a temporary job. 1 Ie

.
:; When I
was
younger, r

was with o
ther

people, I
at me.
6 When the
phone
. .
Joanna .

.

.
to
he<lr
it.
(wo
rk
) for a building
co
mpany
al
the
time
.
.

(hate) going
out
and
m
eet
ing people.

When
I
.
(t
hink) they . . . (laugh)
.

(ring),
Matthew.
.

, (pick)
it
up at once.
.

(
li
sten) to
music
and

.
.•


(
nOl
seem)
86 The present perfect

continuous

Finder
48A-B
Write a sentence for each situation.
Use
the
present perfect continuous with
for
or since .

There seems no end
to
the civil war
in
Silonia, which
began
three years ago.
The
two sides
are
so
li
fighting.
The two sides have

~?0
fr
.B
~

r
t;I
'"S
-(qr
.
~~~.e;~q.r:~

I
)a
ul
LS
trying to
l>ct
a new world record for playing
the
piano.
He
staned
32
<Jays
aso,
and
he
's
su
ll
playing.
Paul has h
ee
n

2
The
police have
arreslL'<i
a
man.
They
hegan
questioning
hL
m early this morning,
and
Ihey
are
cont
illuing 10 do
so.
The
police hav
e.
3
That
dog is a real
nuisance
. It
began
barking
half
an
hour

ago,
and
it
hasn
't
stopped
si
nce
.
That
dog.

.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.

.


.
4
Our
friends
are
going on holiday
to
India
soon.

Their
preparations
s
tarted
month
s ago.
Our
fri
ends
5 The government c
an
't decide what Ihey
should
do
about
ri
sing crime. It's a big problem.
DiSCUSSIOns
began lasl year
and
ha
v~
nor yet finished.
The
governmcnt . . . .

, . .

01
46

85
. Pnsl continuous and
p.I
Sl s
lHlple