Exercises at page 30:

Ex 2

Joe Jacobson was a researcher for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He had an Eureka moment because he was on a beach when he finished his book and he didn't have another one with him, so he imagined an electronic book that he could download any time he wanted.

 

Ex 3

1.was working

2.was lying

3.finished

 

Ex 4

1.was sitting

2.was feeling

3.heard

4.called

5.replied

6.went

7.opened

8.was looking out

9.drove

10.was getting

11.were

12.reached

13.put

14.was

 

Ex 5

I'd like to continue reading "Dracula".

 

Ex 6

1.were studying, met

2.crashed, was doing

3.was watching, got

4.was raining, woke up

5.burnt, was making

6.texted, was walking

 

Ex 7

1.Were your parents studying when they met? No, they weren't.

2.Were you doing your homework last night when your computer crashed? No, I wasn't.

3.Were you watching TV when your mother got home yesterday? Yes, I was.

4.Was it raining when you woke up this morning? No, it wasn't.

5.Were you making breakfast when you burnt yourself? Yes, I was.

6.Were you walking to school when a friend texted you? Yes, I was.

 

Exercises at page 34:

Ex 2

1.T

2.F

3.F

4.T

5.T

6.T

 

Ex 3

1.He used to have five or six good friends.

2.He used to phone people from the phone in the sitting room.

3.His parents bought him a camera fot his sixteenth birthday.

 

Ex 4

1.used to read, use

2.didn't use, drive

3.update, used to write

4.play, used to play

5.used to suggest, give out

6.used to watch, watch

7.use, used to look up

8.didn't use to worry, give

  

Ex 5

1.used to take me

2.didn't use to go

4.didn't use to like

6.used to want to be

 

Ex 6

1.Did your parents use to take you to school? Yes, they did.

2.Did you use to go online much? No, I didn't.

4.Did you use to like school dinners? No, I didn't.

6.Did you use to want to be an astronaut? Yes, I did.

 

Exercises at page 44:

Ex 1

1.Queen, System Of A Down, Guns N' Roses

2.I don't have a favourite female singer.

3.Chris Cornell

 

Ex 2

They have attended the same school.

 

Ex 3

1.has ended

2.haven't heard

3.has won

4.won

 

Ex 4

1.yet

2.just

3.yet

4.already

5.just

6.already

 

Ex 5

1.has grown up

2.has begun

3.has graduated

4.has already earned

5.hasn't changed

6.have known

7.has written

8.haven't had

 

Ex 6

1.I've already visited a big art gallery.

   I haven't visited a big art gallery yet.

2.I've already listened to a Beethoven symphony.

   I haven't listened to a Beethoven symphony yet.

3.I've already acted in a play.

   I haven't acted in a play yet.

4.I've already read a classic novel.

  I haven't read a classic novel yet.

5.I've already written a poem or a short story.

  I haven't written a poem or a short story yet.

 

Ex 7

1.Have you visited a big art gallery yet? Yes, I have.

2.Have you listened to a Beethoven symphony yet? Yes, I have.

3.Have you acted in a play yet? No, I haven't.

4.Have you read a classic novel yet? Yes, I have.

5.Have you written a poem or a short story yet? No, I haven't.

 

Exercises at page 48:

Ex 1

1T

2T

3F

4F

5F

 

Ex 2

1.the biggest

2.busier

3.more expensive

4.better

 

Ex 3

1.than

2.as

3.more

4.as

5.than

6.as

 

Ex 4

1.the worst

2.the greatest

3.the most exciting

4.the funniest

5.the best

6.the most intelligent

 

Ex 5

1c

2a

3e

4b

5d

 

Ex 6

1.not old enough

2.too expensive

3.not confident enough

4.too young

5.not patient enough

6.not fast enough

 

Exercises at page 78:

Ex 1

A gap year is a year between leaving school and going to university or college, that is usually spent on travelling or working.

 

Ex 2

Ricky's mother is in favour of him doing a gap year and his father is against it.

 

Ex 3

1.if he goes

2.he'll go

 

Ex 4

1b

2e

3a

4c

5d

 

Ex 5

Learn a new language, visit Cristina.

 

Ex 6

1.go, won't go

2.tell, won't let

3.won't learn, visit

4.doesn't agree, won't be

5.thinks, will convince

 

Exercies at page 92:

Ex 2

1B watch DVDs at home

2B Save the Children

3A I love walking by the sea

4B at home

5C in the city centre

Mainly Bs

 

Ex 3

1.if I had

2.I would spend

 

Ex 4

1.went, would want

2.wouldn't be, worked

3.would improve, took

4.retired, would be

5.would be, had

 

Ex 5

1.If I had a part-time job, I would earn some money.

2.If I earnt some money, I'd go out.

3.If I went out, I'd meet new people.

4.If I met new people, my life wouldn't be boring.

5.If my life wasn't boring, I'd be happy.

6.If I wasn't happy, I'd need a part-time job.

 

Ex 6

2.If I needed to borrow money, I'd look for a new job.

3.If I could work anywhere in the world, I'd work abroad.

4.If I didn't have a phone, I'd read more.

5.If I was an animal, I'd be a dog.

6.If I didn't have to study, I'd be the happiest person in the world.

7.If today was the last day of my life, I'd be very depressed.

 

Ex 7

2.If you needed to borrow money, what would you do? I'd look for a job.

3.If you could work anywhere in the world, where would you work? I'd work abroad.

4.If you didn't have a phone, what would you do? I'd probably read more.

5.If you were an animal, which would you be? I'd be a dog.

6.If you didn't have to study, how would you feel? I'd be the happiest person in the world.

7.If today was your last day of your life, what would you do? I'd do nothing, because I'd be very depressed.

 

Exercises at page 96:

Ex 1

Stuntman, psychologist.

 

Ex 2

1.Jonnie is in the IT.

2.Erica works for a fashion magazine.

3.Sam works from home.

 

Ex 3

1.doesn't have to

2.can't

3.mustn't

4.has to

5.doesn't need

6.needs to

7.can

8.must

 

Ex 4

1.can

2.doesn't have to

3.need to

4.mustn't

 

Ex 5

2a.needn't go 

 b.mustn't go

3a.mustn't tell

 b.needn't tell

4a.needn't eat

 b.mustn't eat

 

Ex 6

2.Can you call your teachers by their first name? No, I can't.

3.Can you use your mobile phone in class? No, I can't.

4.Do you have to take end of term tests in each subject? Yes, I have.

5.Do you have to change classrooms for each lesson? Yes, I have.

6.Can you leave school before you are eighteen? Yes, I can.

 

Ex 7

2.A secondary school teacher has to have a degree.

  A secondary school teacher doesn't have to be fit.

3.A bus driver has to have a driver licence.

  A bus driver doesn't have to wear a uniform.

4.An airline pilot has to wear a uniform.

  An airline pilot doesn't have to speak English.

5.An accountant has to be good at Maths.

  An accountant doesn't have to have a driver licence.

6.A tourist guide has to speak English.

  A tourist guide doesn't have to have good eyesight.

 

Exercises at page 120:

Ex 1

Yes, the story has a happy ending.

 

Ex 2

a1 The old man donated the suitcase.

b1 The old man's wife hide the money.

c5 The shop found the buyers.

d4 The old man contacted the shop.

e7 The elderly couple got their money back.

f3 The shop sold the suitcase.

g6 The buyers put the money into different bank accounts.

 

Ex 3

1.had+past participle

2.You use it to talk about the earlier of two actions in the past.

 

Ex 4

1.had hidden

2.had sold

3.had put

 

Ex 5

1a.my mum had made dinner

 b.my mum made dinner

2a.when I got to school this morning 

 b.I'd had breakfast

3a.when I arrived 

 b.this lesson had started

 

Ex 6

1.remembered, hadn't locked

2.arrived, had disappeared

3.arrested, had searched

4.didn't recognise, had grown

5.felt, hadn't appeared

6.was, had happened

7.got, had already called

8.had lived, found out

 

Ex 7

1.By the age of six, I had learnt how to swim.

2.By the age of twelve, I had got my first phone.

3.By the age of thirteen, I had gone to the capital city.

4.By the age of four, I had gone to a foreign country.

5.By the age of six, I had learnt how to read.

6.By the age of seven, I learnt how to ride a horse.