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WORKbook 2

Answer key

Starter unit

Vocabulary (page 6)

Vocabulary (page 4)
1 1niece
2aunt
3mother
4wife
5sister
6granddaughter
2 1 daughter
2 husband
3uncle

4nephew
5 wife
6sister

3 1 a
2c

5c
6d

3c
4a

4 1grandparents
2parents
3children
4uncle
5aunt
6nephew
7niece
8cousins
9granddaughter
10grandson
5 Students’ own answers.

Language focus (page 5)
1 1 ’s
2 ’re
3not

4 isn’t
5 aren’t

2 1 We
2 They
3I

4It
5 He
6you

3 1 is

2 aren’t
3 isn’t
4are

5 is
6 is
7 aren’t
8isn’t

4 Students’ own answers.
5 1Peter’s
2parents’
3teacher’s
4brothers’
5Sara’s
6grandparents’
6 1 Daniel and Laura are Oliver’s
cousins.
2 Oliver is Emma’s nephew.
3 Mark and Emma are Joseph’s
children.
4 Laura is David and Emma’s
daughter.
5 Clare is Daniel’s aunt.

1 1 science
2 geography
3PE

4 music

5 English
6class

2 1 notes
2exam
3book

4 teacher
5homework
6room

3 1 geography
2 maths
3exam

4 book
5 class

4 Students’ own answers.

Language focus (page 7)
1 1 Have
2haven’t
2 1
2
3
4
5
6

haven’t got
has got
haven’t got
Has the teacher got
have you got
has she got

3 2

3

4

5


Has your brother got a maths
exam on Friday?
e has
Have we got two exercises for
homework? 
chaven’t
Has the school got a new
science laboratory? dhasn’t
Have they got an interesting
geography book? bhave

4 1
2
3

4

there aren’t
There are
there are
there is

5
6
7
8

There are
there isn’t
there is
there aren’t

4 ticket
5 keys

4 Students’ own answers.

Language focus (page 9)
1 1 likes
2don’t
2 1

2
3
4

5
6


3 doesn’t
4like

He doesn’t buy a lot of
designer clothes.
They don’t work in town.
Frank doesn’t study a lot.
We don’t like hip hop music.
She doesn’t carry an ID card.
My dog doesn’t need a drink
of water.

3 1 He doesn’t carry any money.
2 She watches too much TV.
3 He goes swimming twice a
week.
4 We don’t like horror films.
5 She doesn’t wear make-up.
6 He uses an MP3 player to
listen to music.
4 1
2
3
4
5

He goes
He doesn’t play
She watches
He studies
She doesn’t go

Vocabulary (page 10)

5 Students’ own answers.

1 1 watch
2 play
3 listen to
4take

5 meet
6 surf
7 collect
8go

Unit 1

2 1 plays
2 collect
3goes

4 take
5 reads
6surf

3 1 goes
2 doesn’t go
3reads
4play

5 listen to
6 don’t watch
7surf

Vocabulary (page 8)
1 1 keys
2 make-up
3 a purse

4 a key ring
5 jewellery

4 Students’ own answers.

2 1watch
2money
3 bus pass
4 MP3 player
5 mobile phone
6make-up
7keys
8 ID card

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3 hasn’t
4has

3 1 bag
2 sunglasses
3wallet

Language focus (page 11)
1 1 play
2 Does
3 surf
4do



5 don’t
6 does
7 doesn’t

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2 1 do

2 do
3Do

Answer key
Writing (page 13)

4 does
5 Does
6do

3 1 Who does he visit after
school? c
2 Where do they live? b
3 Does she study French? a
4 Why do they go swimming
before school? f
5 Why do you surf the internet?
d
4 1 Where do you meet your
friends?
Students’ own answers.
2 What do you read at the
weekend?
Students’ own answers.
3 When do you go shopping?
Students’ own answers.
4 Who do you like to go cycling
with?
Students’ own answers.
5 Why do you study English?

Students’ own answers.
5 1 We are usually tired in the
evenings.
2 Eva often wears too much
make-up.
3 Roberto hardly ever sees his
family.
4 I have always got my ID card
in my wallet.
5 Laura is never late for school.
6 They sometimes visit us at
the weekend.

Reading (page 12)
1 1c
2 1 C
3 1
2
3
4
5

6



2E

3B

4D

He lives without much money.
He lives in London.
He doesn’t mind.
It’s cold in the winter.
He studies and works in a
charity shop.
He gets his food from cafés
and supermarkets when they
throw food away.

4 1 allowed to
2 against the rules
3supposed
4 is supposed
5 are allowed
6aren’t



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1 1 Black Eyed Peas
2He’s
3Its

4 music, art and reading
5Spain
6Do
7 Spanish, Japanese and French
8Australian
2 1 I’m really into them. I also
like playing my brother
James’s computer games. He
doesn’t mind.
2 We like art, reading and
playing football. We’re into
music, too.
3 We’ve got about 100 CDs.
They’re on shelves in our
bedroom.
3 1he’s
2quiet
3 He likes
4 doesn’t like
5plays
6reads
7 football magazines
8 somebody aged
9 English, Spanish and French
10learn
11 play the guitar

4 1 don’t surf
2goes
3meets

4 Has Sara got
5 don’t play
6 Do your parents listen
7collects
8 doesn’t watch
5 1Do
2 Does Ben listen to
3Does
4like
5Do
6Do
6 1 like
2 OK
3stand

4 What
5 keen

7 1 into
2 fan
3 mad
4keen

5 really
6 prefer
7 mind

Unit 2
Vocabulary (page 16)

Progress review (pages 14 & 15)

1 2mirror
3cupboard
4 chest of drawers
5picture
6bed
7lamp
8table
9chair

1 AcrossDown
1 mobile
2 laptop
4 MP3 player 3 card
5 money
4 make-up
8 purse
6 keys
9 bus pass
7 bags

2 1wardrobe
2sofa
3 washing machine
4microwave
5desk
6bath

2 1 c

2e

3 1 kitchen
3 bedrooms
2 dining room 4 bathroom

4 Students’ own answers.

3 f
4a

5 d
6b

3 1 I don’t go cycling.
2 My brother studies French
and German.
3 He doesn’t play the guitar.
4 We don’t carry our mobile
phones to school.
5 My sister finishes her
homework before dinner.
6 My dog doesn’t like
swimming.

4 Students’ own answers.

Language focus (page 17)
1 1 are 3am 5is
2is 4are

-ing forms:
playing
swimming
doing
crying
reading
listening
giving
changing
stoppingmaking

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2 1 ’m studying
2 ’s watching
3 ’s reading

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4 ’re surfing
5 ’s washing
6 ’s sleeping

3 1 Anna isn’t reading her book.

She’s looking out of the
window.
2 You aren’t listening to the
teacher. You’re talking.
3 I’m sending a text on my
mobile phone. I’m not making
a call.
4 Lena isn’t sitting in her chair.
She’s running to the door.
5 We’re reading a magazine.
We’re not doing our
homework.
6 Freddie and Sara are eating
some biscuits. They’re not
studying.
4 Students’ own answers.

Vocabulary (page 18)
1 1 does
2cleans
3take

4 makes
5tidy
6clear

2 1 clear
2 takes
3do

4 tidies
5 clean
6does

3 1
2
3
4
5
6

your room
the vacuuming
the washing-up
the car
the shopping
the ironing

4 Students’ own answers.

Language focus (page 19)
1 1 Are
2 doing
3Is

4 is
5 ’m not
6aren’t

2 1 Where are Kelly and Ben

sitting? They’re sitting on the
sofa.
2 What is Kelly wearing? She’s
wearing jeans and a T-shirt.
3 Are they watching TV?
No, they aren’t.
4 Is Kelly writing a text
message? No, she isn’t.
3 Students’ own answers.

4 1 does; tidy
2 is doing

3 walk
4 having

5 1 What are you doing now?
2 What does your mum usually
do at the weekend?
3 What is your best friend doing
at the moment?
4 Where do you usually do your
homework?

Reading (page 20)
1 b
2 1 B

2D 3C

3 1 two
2 Marianne
3weather

4A

4 paint
5 living room

4 1 He’s growing some herbs.
2 The houseboat is seventy
years old.
3 They are painting the
houseboat.
4 Visitors like the living room
because it’s comfortable.
5 She’s making dinner.
5 1balcony
2traditional
3view
4 holiday homes

Writing (page 21)
1 1 and
2 because
3 but
4and
2 1

2

3

4

5


5 because
6 but
7 because

He’s going to bed now
because he’s tired.
I often tidy my room, but I
never do the washing-up.
At school we study history
and we learn French.
We always get up early
because school starts at 8.00.
I really want that picture, but I
haven’t got any money.

3 1 living
2 mother
3 beds
4films

5clothes
6 microwave

7 shower

4 Students’ own answers.

Progress review (pages 22 & 23)
1 1 c
2a

3f
4e

5b
6d

2 1 holiday home
2view
3windows
4traditional
5balcony
3 1
2
3
4
5
6

are going
aren’t watching
’s chatting
’m not meeting

isn’t making
’m finishing

4 AcrossDown
4walk
1 bed
5tidy
2ironing
7do
3clear
8rubbish
4washing
9floor
5 take
10 make
6 your room
5 1 ’s doing
2 don’t go
3 do; have
4 ’re not wearing
5arrive
6 Are; talking
6 1 tidy
2on
3in
4moment
5 on
7 1
2
3

4
5

6doing
7need
8OK
9suppose
10do

but; because
and; but
because; and
and; but
because; but

Unit 3
Vocabulary (page 24)
1 nervousnaughty
lonelylucky
scaryupset
2 1 upset
2cute
3lonely

4lucky
5nervous
6scary

3 1 naughty
2scary

3lonely

4nervous
5cute
6lucky

4 Students’ own answers.

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Answer key

Language focus (page 25)
1 1 were
2 wasn’t
3 weren’t
4 Was

5 was
6wasn’t

7 Were
8 were
9 weren’t
10 was
11 were

3 1 They could remember the
position of the numbers.
2 They hid thousands of seeds.
3 The area was about twenty
square kilometres.
4 The birds returned six months
later.
5 They can train their brains to
remember things.

4 Students’ own answers.

Language focus (page 27)

3 1 That film was really scary!
2 My baby brothers were
naughty at bedtime.
3 Was Tina at school today?
No, she wasn’t.
4 I wasn’t happy about moving
house.

5 Who was the owner of that
bike?
6 Were Mel and Ivana friends?
Yes, they were.

2 1 You won a computer.
You didn’t win a computer.
Did you win a computer?
2 They bought a house.
They didn’t buy a house.
Did they buy a house?
3 Sheena did the exam.
Sheena didn’t do the exam.
Did Sheena do the exam?
4 Rob and Alice got married.
Rob and Alice didn’t get
married.
Did Rob and Alice get married?

5 1 Was the bag new? Yes, it was.
2 Was the bag old? No, it wasn’t.
3 Were the shoes red? No, they
weren’t.
4 Was the bag small? No, it
wasn’t.
5 Were the shoes green? Yes,
they were.
6 Were the shoes new? No, they
weren’t.

Vocabulary (page 26)
1 1
2
3
4

go; went
do; did
win; won
leave; left

2 1 moved
2 went
3left

4

He left home.
He got a job.
He bought a house.
He got married.
He had a child.

2 1were
2wasn’t
3 Was the film; wasn’t
4 were you
5 Were; weren’t
6 was your favourite teacher

4 1 My grandparents were
doctors.
2 Mikhail wasn’t at school
yesterday.
3 Katja was fourteen on 1st May.
4 Were you late for school?
5 They weren’t very good at
tennis.
6 Was your sister a student at
this school?



3 1
2
3
4
5

5 buy; bought
6 be; was
7 leave; left

5 When
6 did
7 start

3 1

2

3

4

5

6


Did she go to school?
No, she didn’t go to school.
What did she become?
She became a nurse.
Where did she go? She went
to Turkey.
Why did she go? She went to
help soldiers.
Did she get married? No, she
didn’t get married.
When did she die? She died
in 1910.

4 1

2

3

4

5
6


We moved to a big house
three years ago.
Two days ago my mum got a
new job.
Six weeks ago Lily bought a
mobile phone.
My brother left school two
years ago.
Half an hour ago I had lunch.
We went to the USA six
months ago.

Reading (page 28)
4 became
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1 1 left
2 didn’t
3 like
4did

1 c
2 1 chimpanzees4 found
2 memories
5 forget
3hid

4 1memory
2remember
3memorize
4photographic
5recited

Writing (page 29)
1 1 there
4 There were
2It
5they
3was
6were
2 2a
3d

4e
5c

3 1 was
2were
3 got up
4ate
5 played

6b
6went
7flew
8 had
9enjoyed
10was

4 Students’ own answers.

Progress review (pages 30 & 31)
1 1 scary
2naughty
3nervous
4lucky

5lonely
6cute
7upset

2 1from
2memorize
3memory
4photographic
5recited
6remember
3 1was
2were
3was
4 weren’t

5 were
6wasn’t

7Was
8was
9were
10were
11was

4 1 born
2up
3left
4become
5married

6job
7became
8had
9get

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5 2 started
6
3 Did; leave
7

4bought
5 Did; do
8
6 1 f
2d
7 a

b

c

d

e


3b
4c

Answer key
had
weren’t
born
got

5e
6a

Then I went into town to
meet him for lunch. 3

Finally we came home very
late. 5
After that we saw a film at
the cinema. 4
First I got a phone call from
my friend, Marco. 2
I had a lovely day last
Saturday. 1

Unit 4
Vocabulary (page 32)
1 2e
3d

4f
5b

6a

2 1 a
2b

3d
4a

5b

3 1
2
3

4
5
6

4 1
2
3
4
5
6
7

5 Students’ own answers.

Vocabulary (page 34)
1 1 mountain
2lake
3desert
4river

4 Students’ own answers.

Language focus (page 33)
1 1 were
2wasn’t

3weren’t

2 1 were
2wasn’t

3was

4were
5wasn’t
6weren’t

3 1 Gina was playing football an
hour ago.
2 They were climbing down
the mountain at seven o’clock
yesterday evening.
3 She wasn’t skiing this time
last Saturday.
4 Naomi and Paul were
swimming half an hour ago.
5 It wasn’t raining this
afternoon.
6 You were sailing at this time
last Sunday.

5forest
6valley
7falls

2 1 sea
5desert
2pole
6falls
3mountains 7ocean
4river

3 1 c 3d 5d
2
a4
a6
c

Reading (page 36)
1 1 d

2a

2 1 E

2B

5 1 daredevils
2daring

Language focus (page 35)

1 1 when
2 as soon as
3when

2 1 Were they having lunch at
two o’clock?
2 Who was Mia talking to?
3 What were we doing in class
last week?
4 Was it raining yesterday

afternoon?
5 Why were you climbing up
that big rock?
6 Was Sammi eating dinner at
8 p.m.?
3 Students’ own answers.
4 1
2
3
4
5
6

were swimming; arrived
had; was skiing
Was; listening; asked
stopped; were travelling
weren’t looking; fell off
Were; driving; started

5 Students’ own answers.

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4 1 motorbikes 4Kenya
2 months

5 an accident
3mountains

Writing (page 37)

4What
5was
6were

3A

3 1 It mentions seven: the UK,
South Africa, Scotland, France,
Italy, Libya and Kenya.
2 They finished in August.
3 They went to Italy.
4 They were driving across the
desert in Libya.
5 He was filming.
6 Thousands of spectators and
tourists were waiting for
them.

4 Students’ own answers.

1 1 was
2Were
3weren’t

run around

fall off
run into
swim across
sail around
climb down

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weren’t listening
were having
were cycling
was sailing
wasn’t doing
was relaxing
were watching

2 2
3
4
5
6

3heroes
4spectacular

4while
5 as soon as
6While

e, as soon as

c, while
b, when
f, while
a, as soon as

3 3, 6, 1, 5, 2, 4
4 Students’ own answers.

Progress review (pages 38 & 39)
1 1 climb
2down
3Let’s
4looks
5 through

6off
7don’t
8around
9across
10idea

2 1 stunt
4heroes
2spectacular 5daring
3daredevils
3 1 wasn’t eating; was walking
2 weren’t climbing; were
relaxing
3 was swimming; wasn’t
sleeping

4 weren’t listening; were
looking
5 were reading; weren’t tidying
6 wasn’t playing; was visiting

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4 1 mountains 5rivers
2valleys
6falls
3lakes
7Sea
4forests
5 1

2


3

4



What were you doing last
night at 11? I was sleeping.
Were Andrew and Mark
playing tennis last night?
No, they weren’t.
Where were you working last
summer? I was helping at my
parents’ shop.
Was Hugo winning the race
before the accident?
Yes, he was.

6 1
2
3
4

was cycling; fell
were driving; had
broke; were skiing
were travelling; heard

7 1 kidding
2Really
3amazing

4Well
5kind

8 1 b 2c
2, 4, 3, 1

3d

4a

1 1 composer
2 writer
3 player
4dancer

5 winner
6 programmer
7 singer
8cook

2 1 sings
2writer
3dancer

4composer
5painter

Serena Williams wins a lot of
tennis matches. writes
Bill Gates programs

computers. dancers
Danielle Steel writes romantic
books. paints
Andrew Lloyd Webber
composes music. cooks
Gerhard Richter paints
pictures. sings
Gordon Ramsey cooks
amazing food. plays
Placido Domingo sings in
operas. dances

4 Students’ own answers.

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1 1 can’t
2Can
3can
4could

5play
6Could
7couldn’t

2 1 could

2 can’t
3speak

4could
5 couldn’t
6can

1 1lightest
2bigger
3than
4 the heaviest
5 more intelligent
6better
7the
8 the worst

3 1
2
3
4

5

6

I can’t write Japanese.
You can speak German.
He can’t play tennis.
She could paint pictures when
she was four.

We couldn’t cook when we
were children.
They can program a computer.

5 2
3
4
5
6

How many e
How strict c
How tall b
How much a
How often d

1 1
2
3
4
5
6

5 the
6 most
7 dangerous

3 1 Humans are more intelligent
than gorillas.
2 Blue whales are the biggest

animals in the world.
3 Monkeys are heavier than
spiders.
4 Tigers are more dangerous
than zebras.
5 Pandas are the rarest animals.
5 1
2
3
4
5
6

rare – common
intelligent – stupid
aggressive – peaceful
fast – slow
heavy – light
domesticated – wild

2 1 intelligent
2 heavy
3artistic

2 1 tallest
2 than
3 more
4best

4 Students’ own answers.

Vocabulary (page 42)

Vocabulary (page 40)



Language focus (page 43)

4 Students’ own answers.

Unit 5

3 1

2

3

4

5

6

7


Language focus (page 41)

4 rare
5 aggressive
6light

3 1 Dogs aren’t wild. They’re
domesticated.
2 Dolphins aren’t aggressive.
They are peaceful.
3 Blue whales aren’t light. They
are heavy.
4 Chimpanzees aren’t stupid.
They are intelligent.
5 Rabbits aren’t rare. They are
common.
4 Students’ own answers.

shouldn’t stay
must drive
should clean
must protect
mustn’t smoke
should buy

Reading (page 44)
1 c
2 2 e
3 a

4 d
5 f

3 1 university
2 likes
3subject

6 b
4 learns
5 parents

4 Students’ own answers.
5 1 took
2broke

3 start
4make

Writing (page 45)
1 1 for
2 on
3by

4 later
5 now
6in

2 1 by
2 for
3in

4 later

5 On

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Answer key

3 1 in acting
21999
3 first big film
4 Best Actor
5plays
6 famous for
7plays
8 Daniel Radcliffe
4 Students’ own answers.

Progress review (pages 46 & 47)

5 a half
6 a quarter
7 eight hundred and two
2 1 months
2 weeks
3 years
4days

5 hours
6 decade
7 minutes
8seconds

3 1 a quarter
2 a half
3 a dozen

4 a few
5 a couple
6 a century
5 months
6 millennium
7 weeks

1 1 painted
2 lot
3don’t
4writer

5 wrote
6 anything

4 1 century
2 days
3 hours
4million

2 1 d
2f

5 b
6e

Language focus (page 49)

3 a
4c

3 1 couldn’t
2 can
3could

4 can’t
5 can
6couldn’t

4 2

3
4

5

How much money did you
spend on that bag? a
How long is a blue whale? c
How old was Ella when she

got married? b
How far can you run? e

5 1
2
3
4
5
6

they’re wild.
it’s heavy.
they aren’t rare.
it was stupid.
they aren’t fast.
they’re peaceful.

6 1
2
3
4
5
6

bigger than
common than
the fastest
further than
tidier than
the most expensive

7 2, 6, 8, 4, 3, 1, 7, 5
8 1 on
2 by
3in

4 later
5 for
6now

Unit 6
Vocabulary (page 48)
1 1
2
3

4

the seventh of October
nought / zero
three thousand, nine hundred
and fifty-eight
six million

1 1 will not
2 won’t
3be
2 2

3

4

5

6


Who will be the best racing
driver next year? d
Will Brazil win the next
football World Cup? f
What will children study in
the future? a
Will Lady Gaga have a number
one record next year? c
Where will people live in the
next millennium? e

3 1 won’t
2 will buy
3 wil

4 Will you
5 won’t
6 I will

4 Students’ own answers.

Vocabulary (page 50)

1 1
2
3
4
5

mean – generous
impatient – patient
easy-going – moody
serious – funny
arrogant – modest

2 1friendly
2unimaginative
3ambitious
4practical
5mean
6impatient
7moody
8negative
9easy-going

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4 play
5 Will
6’ll

3 1 ambitious
2 shy
3friendly

4generous
5 positive
6moody

4 Student’s own answers.

Language focus (page 51)
1 1 tell
2 rains
3 will
4’ll

5 see
6 won’t
7 miss
8arrives

2 1 will you say
2 will be
3 don’t pass
4see
5 won’t become
6 will win
7snows

8is
3 Student’s own answers.
4 1 Usain Bolt will probably
continue to be the fastest
runner for a long time.
2 We definitely won’t have
time to go to the museum.
3 If the weather is terrible, we
probably won’t visit the
seaside.
4 I’ll probably be ill if we don’t
stop soon.
5 If there isn’t enough food, the
tourists will definitely
complain.

Reading (page 52)
1 b
2 1
2
3
4

Tiger Woods
Goran Ivanisevic
Fernando Torres
Serena Williams

3 Possible answers:
1 He wears them for the last

game of a tournament.
2 They fear that if they don’t
wear special things, they’ll
lose.
3 He puts out three shirts and
three pairs of shorts, socks
and boots.
4 Goran Ivanisevic and Serena
Williams have got a
superstition that is not
related to clothes.

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Unit 7

4 1fear
2superstitious
3superstition

Vocabulary (page 56)

Writing (page 53)
1 1 believe
2 has
3 want
4think

5 knows
6 are
7 believe

2 1 Everybody
2 or
3Nobody

4 of
5 Some of us
6people

3 1 we will get more TV channels
2 there will be more sport on TV
3 there will be a lot more
football
4 One or two people think we
will probably have
5 there will be lots more
adverts
6 children will definitely watch
4 Students’ own answers.

Progress review (pages 54 & 55)
1 1 days
4 thousand
2 minutes
5 dozen
3century
6eighteenth
Hidden word: decade
2 1lucky
2fear
3unlucky
4superstitions
5superstitious
3 1 ’ll be
2 won’t read
3 will eat

4 will spend
5 won’t rain
6 won’t climb

4 1 outgoing
4 moody
2 impatient
5 modest
3unambitious6funny
5 1
2
3
4

5
6



8

do; will be
don’t listen; won’t understand
’ll study; visits
won’t pass; don’t study
Will we play; ’s sunny
rains; will we go

6 1 it’ll be
2 agree
3Do

4 about
5 that
6me

7 1 e
2f

5c
6d

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2 1 race
2 pitch
3 team
4 match
5trophy

1 1 journalist
2trainer
3referee

4supporter
5loser

2 1 sponsor
2 journalist
3supporter

4 loser
5 referee
6trainer

3 1 a
2b

5c

3c
4a

4 Students’ own answers.

Language focus (page 59)
1 1 he
2 are
3he

Language focus (page 57)
4 Listen
5 Don’t get

2 1 ’s
2 not
3aren’t

4 play
5 send

3 1

2

3

4

5

6


I’m not going to play football
tomorrow. don’t
The team is going to have
new sponsors. has
We aren’t going to watch the
tennis match. not
He isn’t going to be the
captain next year. aren’t
You aren’t going to play in the
basketball team. not
The sponsors are going to pay
for the competition. be

4 1
2
3
4
5
6

’m going to speak
will be
are going to practise
’ll find
won’t buy

’s going to go

5 Students’ own answers.

Vocabulary (page 58)
1 1
2
3
4
5
6
7

golf champion
tennis player
skiing instructor
rugby fan
cycling team
swimming trophy
table tennis match

stadium
season
fans
champion

3 1 team
4 instructor
2 match
5 season

3competition 6tournament

4 1 finalist
4 manager
2 loser
5 journalist
3supporters 6owner

1 1 Eat
2 Don’t go
3Watch

6
7
8
9

4 aren’t
5 going
6’s

2 1 Where are you going to
practise? I’m/We’re going to
practise at the athletics
stadium.
2 Are we going to watch the
match? Yes, we are.
3 What time is it going to start
It’s going to start at two o’clock.
4 Who is she going to support?

She’s going to support Bayern
Munich.
5 Are they going to sponsor the
team? No, they aren’t.
6 Are you going to buy a ticket?
Yes, I am./Yes, we are.
7 When is he going to play?
He’s going to play on Tuesday.
3 Students’ own answers.
4 1
2
3
4
5

I’m not doing
We’re flying
Are you meeting
We’re spending
we’re going

5 1 anyone
4 anything
2 somewhere 5 something
3Someone

Reading (page 60)
1 3
2 2D 3A
3 1 He competes in international

tournaments.
2 Damien does his training in
Nottingham.
3 His biggest aim is to win an
Olympic gold medal.
4 Damien will train every day.

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4 Possible answers:
1 Things changed because he
became good at table tennis.
2 He lives in Nottingham
because he trains there.
3 He wants to win a gold medal.
4 It’s the world’s top table
tennis nation.
5 1 situation
2 Have a go
3competed

4 atmosphere
5 racing

Writing (page 61)
1 1 14th November
2 Sir or Madam
3 James Goodwin
4Manager
2 b writing
c in
d are
e will be

f
g
h
i

3 a3

c 2

b1

contact
need
hearing
Yours

6 1

2

3


4


5

6


Is Meena going to leave the
party? Yes, she is.
Are you going to have a
holiday this year?
No, I’m not./No, we aren’t.
Are Clara and Maria going to
play tennis next week?
Yes, they are.
Are you going to support the
same team next year?
No, I’m not./No we aren’t.
Is Jenna going to try skiing?
Yes, she is.
Are we going to play a match
tomorrow? No, we aren’t.

7 1 ’m seeing

2going
3aren’t

4 staying
5coming

8 1
2
3
4

5
6
7
8

anything
nothing
are
I’m going

interested
anywhere
Shall
you

9 6, 1, 4, 7, 2, 8, 3, 5

4 Students’ own answers.

Progress review (pages 62 & 63)
1 1 sponsor’s
2 finalists
3referee

4 players
5 supporters
6journalist

2 1 d
2f

5 c
6a

3 b
4e

3 1 Raoul is going to play in a big
tournament next week.
2 We aren’t going to get tickets
for the final.
3 They are going to do some
training today.
4 Alfie isn’t going to find a
sponsor for the team.
5 I’m going to have a rest from
competitions.
6 Rio Ferdinand isn’t going to
move to a new team next

season.
4 1
2
3
4
5
6

’s going to watch
’ll win
are going to play
’ll feel
won’t need
isn’t going to talk

5 1 f
2e

3 d
4a

5 c
6b

Unit 8
Vocabulary (page 64)
1 Across
4 stressed out
6happy
7interested

8scared


We’re very worried about our
summer exams.
Ugo is quite good at skiing.
Gina is a bit scared of
travelling alone to India.

2 1 he
2 has
3 haven’t
4hasn’t

5 seen
6 visited
7 eaten

3 1 done
2 eaten
3 gone
4 spoken
5 won
6bought

7 driven
8 given
9 seen
10 taken
11 written

4 1
2
3
4
5
6
7

haven’t visited; ’ve studied
has cooked; haven’t eaten
’s seen; hasn’t watched
have learnt; haven’t spoken
hasn’t touched; ’s read
’ve written; haven’t played
’ve won; haven’t done

5 1
2
3
4
5

’s played
hasn’t finished
have written
hasn’t won
haven’t seen

Vocabulary (page 66)

Down
1worried
2enthusiastic
5good

2 1 about; in
2 at; at
3 about; about
4on
3 1 of
4worried
2enthusiastic 5stressed
3at
6in

1 1 burn
2 broken
3bruise

4 bite
5 injury
6sprained

2 1 a
2b

5b
6c

3d
4c

3 1 broken
2injured
3bruised

4burn
5bitten
6sprained

4 1 bite
2bruised
3cut

4broke
5broken
6injury

Language focus (page 67)

Language focus (page 65)

1 1 seen
2Has
3they
4has

1 1

2

3


2 2 Have you bruised your finger?
a
3 Has your brother done
anything dangerous? e
4 Have we finished the lesson?
f

4 Students’ own answers.

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5
6


Petra is really stressed out
about her driving test.
Leo is not very interested in
science or maths.
I’m not at all fond of insects
or spiders.

5have
6hasn’t
7gone
8She’s

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6


Answer key

Has your dad sprained his
ankle? d
Has Michaela ever done
anything really frightening? c

3 1 Have you ever broken your arm?
2 Have they ever slept outside

in a storm?
3 Has she ever climbed a big
mountain?
4 Have you ever met a pop star?
5 Has he ever played rugby?
6 Have we ever watched this
programme before?
4 Students’ own answers.

Reading (page 68)
1 b
2 1 b 3c 5a
2
c4
c6
b
3 1
2
3

4

5


It’s at Alton Towers in the UK.
She’s taken about fifty photos.
You travel at 135 kilometres
an hour.
She’s stayed near Port

Aventura three times.
Clara hasn’t been to the largest
roller coasters in the world.

4 1 phobic
4ridiculous
2unpleasant 5real
3weird

Writing (page 69)
1 1 because
2so
3so

4because
5so
6because

2 1 Have you heard from Arturo?
2 He’s in hospital because he’s
had an accident.
3 He fell off his bike and hit his
head.
4 He couldn’t remember
anything, so they’re doing
some tests.
5 I’ll write soon with more
news. / I’ll write with more
news soon.
6 See you, love Petra.

3 1 heard
2Guess
3been
4so
5because

10

6so
7interviewed
8back
9See

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Language focus practice

4 Students’ own answers.

Progress review (pages 70 & 71)
1 1 f
2e

3d
4b

2 1 real
2phobic

3weird
3 1
2
3
4
5
6

5a
6c
4ridiculous
5unpleasant

’ve sprained; haven’t broken
has burnt
’ve had; haven’t fallen
has never written
have had
has bitten

Have you ever broken your
leg? Yes, I have.
Has Gina seen the latest
Twilight film? No, she hasn’t.
Has Ben tried riding a
motorbike? No, he hasn’t.
Have your parents ever
travelled to Moscow?
Yes, they have.
Have you eaten Greek food

before? No, I haven’t.
Has Fran done her
homework? Yes, she has.

6 1 b
2e

3a
4d

1 1 aren’t
2 Is
3 ’m
4isn’t

5 Are
6 ’re
7 are
8Are

2 1 He
2 They
3 we
4I

5 They
6 She
7 you
8He

3 1 Are you Rory and Paul’s
cousin?
2 We like David’s computer.
3 My grandparents’ names are
Alan and Ann.
4 The twins’ birthday is on
Tuesday.
5 My sister’s room is blue.
6 This is the children’s school.

4 1cut
2bruised
3 sprained; broken
4burnt
5injured
6bitten
5 1

2

3

4


5

6

Starter unit (page 73)

5c

4 1 We’ve got maths today.
2 You haven’t got any history
homework.
3 I haven’t got black hair.
4 He hasn’t got a strict teacher.
5 They’ve got four children.
6 My school hasn’t got a
swimming pool.
5 1

2

3


Has she got an English
dictionary? No, she hasn’t.
Have we got a French exam?
No, we haven’t.
Have you got a geography
lesson now? Yes, we have.

6 1 There is
2 there isn’t
3 there aren’t

7 1 We’re finishing the tennis
match because one of the
players is injured.
One of the players is injured,
so we’re finishing the tennis
match.
2 I fell when I was skiing
because I was too tired.
I was too tired, so I fell when I
was skiing.
3I’ve written a letter of
complaint because I thought
the food was terrible.
I thought the food was
terrible, so I’ve written a letter
of complaint.

4 Are there
5 Is there
6 there isn’t

Unit 1 (page 75)
1 1 watches
2 uses
3 studies
4finishes

5 needs
6 wears
7 goes

8has

2 1 doesn’t wear 4 carries
2 go
5 changes
3 doesn’t play 6 don’t watch
3 1 not often
4 often
2occasionally 5usually
3sometimes

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2
3
4
5
6

Answer key

’s hardly ever
sometimes go
’re often

’s usually
’ve never got
doesn’t often play

5 1 Do I need my ID card for
school?
2 Does she carry a lot of things
in her bag?
3 Do you watch too much TV?
4 Do they use the laptop for
their homework?
5 Do we finish school at three
o’clock today?
6 Does Joe play basketball?
6 1 Where do you meet your
friends?
2 What books do you read?
3 Why do you like shopping?
4 When do you watch TV?
5 Who do you go to the cinema
with?

Unit 2 (page 77)
1 1 studying
2 making
3 tidying
4running
2 1
2
3

4
5
6

5 cleaning
6 writing
7 swimming
8having

aren’t using
is sitting
aren’t making
’re doing
’m eating
isn’t cleaning

3 1 They aren’t doing the
washing-up.
2 He isn’t spending a lot of
money at the shops.
3 I’m not tidying the kitchen.
4 You aren’t listening to me.
5 Marta isn’t having a shower.
6 We aren’t watching TV.
4 1

2

3

4


Are we writing in German?
No, we aren’t.
Are they buying a new
bookcase? Yes, they are.
Are you using the washing
machine? Yes, I am.
Is she playing near the house?
No, she isn’t.

5 1 goes
2 ’m doing
3 ’re watching
6 1 ’re staying
2 ’m sitting
3visit
4go
5has
6 don’t like
7 are you doing

1 1 didn’t buy
2 didn’t have
3 graduated
4had
2 1
2
3

4

5 left
6 became
7 didn’t move

Did; get up; they did
Did; enjoy; I didn’t
Did; have; she did
Did; send; you didn’t

3 1 Why did she buy the house?
2 How many children did you
have?
3 What did he do at school?
4 How did they win the
competition?
5 Where did you buy that coat?
4 1 was
4 wasn’t
2 were
5 weren’t
3 Was; wasn’t 6 were, were
5 1
2
3
4
5
6

Unit 4 (page 81)
1 1 was
2 wasn’t
3weren’t
2 1
2
3
4
5
6

Unit 3 (page 79)

There wasn’t
There was
There weren’t
There was
There weren’t
There were

4 was
5 weren’t

were cycling
wasn’t wearing
was having
wasn’t raining
weren’t studying
wasn’t talking

3 1 Why was your sister carrying
a big bag?
2 Was Sam playing in the
basketball match?
3 Were your friends walking
near the river?
4 What were they talking
about?
5 Where was the train going?
6 Who were you talking to?
4 1
2
3
4
5
6
7

started; were watching
were driving; had
saw; was wearing
met; was travelling
were skiing; fell
weren’t wearing; arrived
arrived; were watching

5 1walked
2 wasn’t looking
3 were chatting
4 was going

5stopped
6said

Unit 5 (page 83)

6 1 Jack left home three weeks ago.
2 We saw a scary film two days
ago.
3 My sister got married a year
ago.
4 I graduated two weeks ago.
5 We started school a month
ago.
6 The film finished ten minutes
ago.

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4 clean
5 doesn’t play

1 1
2
3
4
5

can speak

couldn’t understand
could play
can’t program
can make

2 1 play
2 could
3can’t

4 can
5 ski

3 1 How many 4 How far
2 How often 5 How much
3 How strict
6 How
friendly
4 bad, worse, the worst
far, further, the furthest
heavy, heavier, the heaviest
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light, lighter, the lightest
peaceful, more peaceful, the
most peaceful
unhappy, more unhappy, the
most unhappy
5 1youngest
2tallest
3shorter
4 most intelligent
5 more artistic
6funniest
7quieter
6 1 Cats are slower than tigers.
2 Elephants are rarer than dogs.
3 Humans are the most
intelligent animals in the
world.
4 I’m more practical than my
sister.
5 You’re the best singer in the
class.

Unit 6 (page 85)

1 1 won’t give
2 will; leave
3 won’t use
2 1
2
3
4
5

4 ’ll be
5 Will; win

will love; won’t think
will learn; won’t study
’ll be; won’t become
won’t go; ’ll live
’ll visit; won’t stay

3 1 When will you go to
university?
2 Will we be famous one day?
3 Where will they go on
holiday?
4 What will she do tonight?
5 Will they win the match?
6 Will Rosie be at the party?
4 1
2
3
4

5

12

won’t read; feels
rains; ’ll go
Will you; help
’re; ’ll do
’ll give; tidy

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5 1
2
3
4
5

won’t go; get
becomes; move
won’t study; goes
find; you’ll be
go; we’ll see

6 1
2
3
4

probably won’t
will definitely
’ll probably
definitely won’t

Unit 8 (page 89)
1 1 Students’ own answers.

Unit 7 (page 87)
1 1
2
3
4

Don’t forget to take your keys.
Do your homework now.
Don’t be late for school.
Practise your English.

2 1 John isn’t going to talk to us.
2 They’re going to play rugby.
3 Dad is going to drive to the
train station.
4 We aren’t going to meet
them.
5 She’s going to go shopping.
6 They aren’t going to watch TV.
3 1
2

3
4
5
6

’m going to buy
’s going to contact
’re going to watch
’ll be
’ll get
won’t be

4 1

2

3

4

5


Are you going to be late?
Yes, I am.
Is he going to watch a film?
No, he isn’t.
Are we going to practise
today? No, we aren’t.
Are they going to start at

two o’clock? Yes, they are.
Is Eva going to do her
homework? Yes, she is.

5 1 ’m playing
2 Are; going
3 ’re meeting

2 1 broken
2 bitten
3 driven
4fallen

5 done
6 swum
7 learnt
8spoken

3 1 has
2 haven’t
3’ve

4 hasn’t
5 ’ve
6hasn’t

4 1
2
3
4

5
6

’s done; hasn’t finished
haven’t bought; ’ve seen
has cooked; hasn’t eaten
has fallen; hasn’t broken
’ve watched; haven’t played
’s written; hasn’t sent

5 1 Has she ever composed any
music?
2 Has the dog eaten its dinner?
3 Have they lived in another
country?
4 Has he ever won a tennis
tournament?
5 Have we watched this Shrek
DVD?
6 Have you ever touched a
snake?
6 1

2

3

4

5

6


Have they ever met a famous
actor? Yes, they have.
Has he swum across a lake?
No, he hasn’t.
Have we ever eaten Chinese
food? No, we haven’t.
Have you given your mother a
present? Yes, I have.
Has she bruised her shoulder?
No, she hasn’t.
Has Carla visited the USA?
Yes, she has.

4 studying
5 ’m not doing

6 1 anyone
3 Something
2 somewhere 4 anything

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Pronunciation bank
(page 90)

Unit 1: Third person singular

5 exam
compete
compose
forget
player

2 /z/: changes, finishes, watches
/s/: likes, meets, works
/Iz/: goes, needs, wears

Unit 6: ’ll

4 watch, watches O
plan, plans P
box, boxes O
like, likes P
pass, passes O
key, keys P
carry, carries P

1 1
2

3
4
5
6
7

I go.
We’ll play.
I’ll buy.
You win.
They live.
We study.
They’ll travel.

(page 92)

Unit 2: /@/
2 picture, cupboard, microwave
4 -er, -a-, -ure-, -oar-, -o-

Unit 3: Past tense -ed
endings
2 /d/: lived, moved, stayed
/t/: liked, watched, worked
/Id/: graduated, needed, started,
ended
(page 91)
4 syllable, /t/, /d/

Unit 4: Weak forms

3 1 was
2 weren’t
3was

painter
writer
practical
programmer

4 were
5 wasn’t

5 In weak forms.

Unit 7: Recognizing
contractions
2 1 What is
2 You’re
3 It’s
4 They are
5Who’s
4 1
2
3
4
5
6

6
7

8
9

one is
When’s
She is
We’ve

Peter’s feeling ill. 5
Bill’s got a dog. 4
What’s happening? 4
Maggie’s my sister. 5
Where’s your flat? 3
They’re great. 2

Unit 8: /I/ and /i:/
2 /I/: river, hit, wind, sink
/i:/: meal, teach, speak, need
4 /i:/: ea (meal, teach, speak, clean),
ee (need)

Unit 5: Word stress
2 1
2
3
4
5

3
2

2
3
3

6 2
7 2
8 2
9 2
10 3

3 exam
compete
compose
forget
player
painter
program
writer
remember

11
12
13
14
15

3
2
3
3

2

practical
anything
prodigy
programmer
composer
artistic
computer

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