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Answer Key (30 March) : Unit 1

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Monday, March 30th

Dear students,

This is the answer key to the exercises we uploaded last week and the activities for you
to do during this week. We will send you the answers next Monday. We just want to
remind you that you have access to lots of extra resources and tools on theInteractive
Student zone( IS), you have to follow the steps that you will find in your workbook,
together with the code you need to enter. We hope you and your families are fine.

ANSWER KEY (30th March)


Unit 1
Vocabulary 1
1 1. support 4. encourage

2. regret 5. avoid

3. dare 6. struggled
2 1. took risks 4. turn back

2. amazed 5. went wrong

3. gave up 6. prove

Grammar 1
3 1. is going to cycle 4. won’t take

2. won’t turn back 5. will build

3. start
4 1. will win, f 4. does … arrive, e

2. are … going to go, c 5. won’t take, b

3. will call, d 6. is … going to cross, a


5 1. It will (probably) rain.

2. I’m / We’re going / going to go mountain climbing.

3. It leaves in ten minutes.

4. No, Cynthia and I are going to study /


are studying this afternoon.

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5. Yes, I won’t forget.
Vocabulary 2
1 1. ambitious 4. influential

2. sceptical 5. humble

3. determined 6. fearless
2 1. a lot of homework 4. enthusiastic about

2. admire 5. makes friends easily

3. enjoy 6. has taken many risks

Grammar 2
3 1. This time tomorrow, he will be hiking through the jungle.

2. We will be going on a camel trek tomorrow.

3. Susan won’t be climbing Mt Everest this year.

4. Will you be sleeping at midnight?

5. How many people will be joining the safari next week?


4 1. will be sailing, river

2. won’t be running, trained

3. won’t be joining, be away from

4. Will … be using, sleeping bag

5. will be cooking, meal


5 1. Are \you going to write

2. will read

3. will be

4. does you plane land

5. Is anyone going to meet

6. will be carrying

7. will be waiting

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Unit 2
Vocabulary 1

1 1. battle 3. son 5. head

2. country 4. family 6. people


2 1. g 2. f 3. d 4. a 5. b 6. c 7. e

3 1. fate 4. advisor 6. downfall

2. outbreak 5. loyalty 7. throne

3. treason

Grammar 1
4 1. when 3. where 5. which

2. whose 4. who
5 1. e, who / that 4. a, whose

2. c, which / that 5. b, where

3. d, when / that
6 1. anyone 5. something

2. somewhere 6. no one

3. someone 7. anyone

4. anything 8. no one

Vocabulary 2
1 1. low-budget film 4. special effects

2. soundtrack 5. minor character

3. spoiler 6. ratings
2 1. b 2. a 3. b 4. b 5. a
3 1. twist 4. scene

2. plot 5. cast

3. leading role

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Grammar 2
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1. These are photos of Leonor, whose father is King Felipe VI of Spain.
2. I read the book Diana: the Last Word, which is about Princess Diana’s last five
years.
3. Queen Victoria, who ruled the UK for over 60 years, died in 1901.
4. Balmoral Castle, where the Queen and her family stay during the summer
holiday, is in Scotland.
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1. We saw the Crown Jewels, which are kept in the Tower of London.
2. We visited Westminster Abbey, where Prince William and Kate Middleton were
married.
3. Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon, whose parents were King Ferdinand and
Queen Isabella of Spain.
4. Queen Elizabeth II was 86 years old in 2012, when she had her Diamond
Jubilee.
5. Do you know anything about Louis Philippe I, who was the last king of France?
6 Possible answers

1. when it’s very cold

2. where I can sit and relax

3. which is on 1st July

4. whose name is Nona/Paz

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NEW ACTIVITIES
Unit 3
Vocabulary 1
1 Complete the sentences.
1. Did you … … t … c … that there was blood on the floor?

2. Let’s talk to local people to find the s … … r … e of the problem.

3. Those weird noises are a regular o … … u … … … n … … . We hear them once a week.

4. Have you heard about the … … s s … … g boy? No one has seen him for two weeks.

5. Speak to the police. They will help you g … … t … … h … b … … … … m … f the


problem.

6. The scientists have decided to r … … … a … … h this unusual phenomenon to find out


more about it.

7. How did the report mysteriously v … … i … h from the website? I saw it there
yesterday.

2 Complete the text with the words below.


disturbed  developing theories  assumed  revealed  attempting  looked into  wonder 
turned out
On 22nd November, 1963, John F. Kennedy, the President of the USA, was
assassinated as he was driving through Dallas, Texas. When the police caught the
murderer – a man called Lee Harvey Oswald – they 1.……………………
it was a simple case of murder. However, when they 2.……………………
Oswald’s personal history, it 3.…………………… that this case was definitely not
simple. The detectives were 4.…………………… by the fact that Oswald called
himself a communist and that he had married a Russian woman. People began to 5.
…………………… – was the Soviet Union behind the assassination of the
President of the United States? Then, Oswald was shot and killed by
a man called Jack Ruby. Was Ruby 6.…………………… to stop Oswald from
saying too much to the police? Investigations then 7.…………………… that Jack
Ruby had connections to the Mafia. Since Kennedy had tried to fight crime and the
Mafia, people began 8.…………………… about why Lee Harvey Oswald had shot
the president. It seems that we will never know – only Lee Harvey Oswald knew
the truth.

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Grammar 1
3 Choose the correct answer.
1. Jill just bought / has just bought a new bike.
Someone stole / has stolen her old one yesterday.

2. Dave travelled / has travelled to Nepal a year ago.


I didn’t see / haven’t seen him since then.

3. I didn’t ride / haven’t ridden on a camel when I was in Egypt.


I was / have been afraid of them since I was a child.

4. Emily just had / has just had another accident.


They took / have taken her to the hospital ten minutes ago.

4 Complete the questions in A with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present
Perfect Simple or Past Simple. Then match each question to the correct answer in B.
A

1. How long …………………… you …………………… (have) this bike?

2. When …………………… Liz and Charlie …………………… (return) from their trek?

3. …………………… Jonathan …………………… (run) a marathon last year?

4. …………………… you …………………… (reach) the top of the mountain yet?

5. …………………… Lisa ever …………………… (do) anything like this before?

...... a. No, but we’re almost there!

...... b. No, she isn’t usually so brave.

...... c. About three months.

...... d. Last week.

...... e. No, his leg was broken.

5 Complete the mini-dialogues with the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple
and Present Perfect Simple.
1.
1. A: …………………… you ever …………………… (read) this book about surviving
in the jungle?

B: Yes. My brother 2. …………………… (give) it to me for my birthday last


year.
3.
2. A: …………………… you …………………… (hear) from Simon recently?

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B: Yes, he 4. …………………… (send) me an e-mail yesterday.
5.
A: …………………… he …………………… (go) hiking yet?

B: Yes. He (spend) four days hiking last week.

Vocabulary 2
1 Match the words to the pictures.
1. smoke

2. eruption

3. shadows

4. waves

5. flames

6. dust

a b c

d e f

2 Complete the words. Use the clues.


1. talk in a quiet voice: … h … … … e …

2. the kind of lights on a police car: … l … … h … n …

3. worried: … … x … … u …

4. a loud noise: … o … r

5. a dead body: … o … … s …

3 Complete the sentences with the words below.


relief  haunted  glowing  laughter  proof
1. Someone told a funny story. We could hear …………………… .

2. Have you got any …………………… that you saw a ghost?

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3. We all felt great …………………… when the volcano stopped erupting.

4. Look at that …………………… light in the sky. What is it?

5. We thought that the house was …………………… because we were certain that
we had seen
a ghost there.

Grammar 2
4 Complete the sentences. Use the Past Simple or Past Perfect Simple.
1. People …………………… (not go) to that forest because unusual things had
happened there in the past.

2. …………………… the murderer …………………… (escape) before the police arrived?

3. The mysterious lights had become much brighter by the time Sue
…………………… (climb) to the top of the building.

4. The newspaper editor was furious because the reporter …………………… (make
up) the story about the ghost.

5 Choose the correct answer.


During World War II, an Australian soldier 1. saw / had seen some old coins on an
Australian island. The soldier 2. had taken / took them home with him and 3. put / had put
them in a box. Then, in 1979, he 4. found / had found the old box where he 5. left / had left
the coins years before. He 6. hadn't thought / didn't think they were very important, but
he 7. had sent / sent them to a museum. Apparently, someone 8. brought / had brought
these coins to Australia from Africa a very long time before. The coins were more than 600
years old. This means that people 9. arrived / had arrived in Australia long before the first
European explorers 10. got / had got there. Until the soldier’s discovery, similar coins
11.
had appeared / appeared in only one place outside Africa – in Oman. According to one
expert, this proves sailors from Africa 12. came / had come to Australia many years before
the first Europeans.

6 Complete the sentences with the verbs below. Use the correct form of used to.
do  be  play  live  watch
1. I …………………………… documentaries, but now I find them interesting.

2. What games …………………… you …………………… ?

3. Tina …………………………… a lot of sport, but now she’s too busy.

4. Where …………………… you …………………… before you moved here?

5. I …………………………… afraid of the dark when I was young.

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Unit 4
Vocabulary 1
1 Match the sentences with the pictures below.
1. Emily sometimes feels left out.

2. Jack never sees eye to eye with his brother.

3. Ben always gets along with others.

4. Max likes to be in charge.

5. Kate often shares things with others.

6. Ruby never pulls her weight.

a b c

d e f

2 Complete the sentences with the words and expressions below.


treat  considerate  lends  sense of belonging  reach a compromise
willing to  well-being  takes advantage of
1. Katie is a very …………………… person. She is always …………………… help others.

2. In an ideal society, everyone should try to create a …………………… and work for the

…………………… of every member.

3. Julie sometimes feels sorry for Alice and …………………… her money. Unfortunately,

Alice often …………………… Julie and asks her for more and more money.

4. When you disagree with a friend, you should …………………… him or her with respect

and try to …………………… .

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Grammar 1
3 Match A to B. Then choose the correct answers.
A

1. If you won't make / don't make an effort to meet people,

2. You don't succeed / won't succeed

3. Mike will share / shares his pizza with us

4. Unless we work / will work tonight,

5. Ed doesn't go / won't go to Katie’s party

...... a. if we will ask / ask him nicely.

...... b. you feel / will feel left out.

...... c. if she doesn't invite / won't invite Megan.

...... d. we doesn't finish / won't finish the project.

...... e. unless you try / will try harder.

4 Complete the sentences with the verbs below. Use the Zero Conditional.
help  heat  be  talk  not get
1. If Myra …………………… enough sleep, she feels bad.

2. He always …………………… me if I need help.

3. If my sister has got a problem, she …………………… about it with me.

4. If you …………………… ice, it turns to water.

5. I don’t enjoy parties if the music …………………… too loud.

5 Choose ALL the correct answers. Then complete the sentences with the
correct form of the verbs in brackets
1. As soon as / When they arrive, they …………………………...…… (call) us.

2. She won’t make a decision before / after she ………………...…………… (talk) to us.

3. I ………………………………………. (tell) him the moment / once I know what really happened.

4. They won’t let us into the theatre before / after the play …………………..………… (start).

5. When / By the time I finish lunch, I ……………………….……….…… (watch) a film.

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Vocabulary 2
1 The sentences below are false. Correct them without changing the words in
bold.
1. People who commute walk to work.

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

2. The suburbs are in the city centre.

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

3. In a traffic jam, the cars move quickly.

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

4. The mayor is the leader of a country.

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

5. A factory is an example of a green space.

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

6. Houses are usually expensive in a slum.

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

2 Choose the most suitable continuation.


1. Zimbabwe is a very poor country.
a. There are many residential areas there.
b. There is a lot of poverty there.

2. The temperature will drop to zero tonight.


a. The authorities will try to help gangs.
b. The authorities will help homeless people.

3. Look at all those papers on the ground.


a. The town council should pass more laws against dropping litter.
b. The town council should pass more laws against graffiti.

4. Someone was attacked in the city last week.


a. The crime rate has risen drastically recently.
b. The number of low-income families has risen drastically recently.

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Grammar 2
3 Write sentences with the words below. Use the Second Conditional.
1. if / Sue / not be / so shy / she / talk / to Tim
.............................................................................................................................................
2. Harry / lend / me / money / if / I / ask / him
.............................................................................................................................................
3. if / you / take / the time / to know / Aaron / you / get along with / him
.............................................................................................................................................
4. if / Josh / treat / his friends / better / more people / like / him
.............................................................................................................................................
5. Liz / not want / to leave her school / if / she / have / a sense of belonging
.............................................................................................................................................

4 Match A to the results in B to make sentences. Then complete the sentences


with the verbs in brackets. Use the Third Conditional.
A

1. If Max …………………… (be) more sincere,


2. If we hadn't spoken to Ben’s mother,
3. If you had come to my house,
4. If they …………………… (not play) the music so loudly,
5. If I had thought carefully before speaking,
B

...... a. you …………………… (meet) my girlfriend.


...... b. Katie would have accepted his apology.
...... c. I …………………… (not hurt) Sophie’s feelings.
...... d. our neighbours wouldn't have complained.
...... e. we …………………… (not know) about his accident.

5 Choose the correct answer.


1. Jonathan is quite short. If he were / had been taller, he would join the team.
2. I lost touch with Brad. I would write / would have written to him if he had
given me his e-mail address.
3. We’re going to Dublin. If we have enough time, we meet / will meet our old
friends.
4. We didn’t know she was ill. If you had told / would have told us, we would
have visited her.

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5. There’s something wrong with my phone. I will lose all my contacts unless the
technician repaired / repairs it.
6. She wouldn't go out / won't go out before the children are in bed.
7. When he wears his glasses, he sees / would see more clearly.
8. If I leave early, I usually succeed / will succeed in avoiding the traffic.

Take care
Nona / Paz

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