TOP Grammar Teacher’s book, Testbook, Answer Keys - Rachel Finnie, Carol Frain, David A. Hill, Karen Thomas 2010
Tests Answer Key
Test 1
1 1 am 2 are 3 is 4 is 5 are 6 are
2 1 Is my friend here? 2 Are your brothers at school? 3 Is his mother in the kitchen? 4 Are my grandparents at home? 5 Is their father hungry? 6 Are we lost in the forest?
3 1 There is 2 There are 3 Is there 4 There is 5 Are there 6 There is
4 1 late 2 kind of you 3 035-12965 4 fine 5 a good idea 6 time to get up
5 2 d 3 g 4 b 5 c 6 a 7 f
6 1 it is 2 to be 3 is 4 are 5 you are 6 you are 7 is 8 is 9 you are 10 are
7 1 There are 2 Is there 3 are 4 Isn’t there 5 are 6 There is
8 1 It’s 2 it’s 3 that’s 4 It’s 5 That’s 6 It’s
9 Correct order: 4, 3, 6, 1, 2, 5, 7
Mike: I’m fine, thanks. And you?
Sally: I’m very well. What is that on the table?
Mike: It’s a cake.
Sally: Who is it for?
Mike: It’s for you. Happy birthday, Sally!
Sally: Thanks, Mike. It’s very kind of you.
Test 2
1 1 ’ve got 2 ’ve got 3 ’s got 4 have got 5 ’s got 6 ’s got
2 1 Has he got a pet? Yes, he has. 2 Have the boys got a football? No, they haven’t. 3 Has Angela got a warm hat? No, she hasn’t. 4 Have we got enough milk? Yes, we have. 5 Has the rabbit got any carrots? No, it hasn’t. 6 Has Emily got long hair? No, she hasn’t.
3 2 f 3 a 4 c 5 b 6 g 7 e
4 1 lunch 2 headache 3 party 4 holiday 5 good time 6 drink
5 1 has got 2 hasn’t, got 3 has got 4 has, got 5 hasn’t got
6 1 yes 2 no 3 no 4 yes 5 yes 6 no 7 no 8 yes 9 yes 10 yes
7 1 Have you got 2 school bag 3 Have you got 4 school books 5 Have you got 6 mobile phone 7 I’ve got 8 phone number 9 have you got 10 bus ticket
8 1 has he got for his lunch 2 have you got your English lesson 3 has she got her hat on 4 have you got your bus home 5 have you got with you
Test 3
1 1 runs 2 carries 3 eats 4 studies 5 does 6 teaches
2 1 don’t go 2 doesn’t watch 3 don’t catch 4 doesn’t do, doesn’t play 5 don’t finish
3 1 Do you do your homework on Sundays? 2 Do they go to the cinema every Friday? 3 Does he write e-mails every day? 4 Do we know a man called Roberts? 5 Does she wash her/the car on Sunday mornings? 6 Do you cook dinner on weekdays?
4 1 Mick never stays out late on school nights. 2 Do you always go swimming on Saturday? 3 The boys don’t often play tennis in the park. 4 We usually visit our grandparents on Sundays. 5 She sometimes stays with us at the weekend. 6 I rarely go shopping in town now.
5 2 e 3 a 4 g 5 c 6 b 7 f
6 1 do you travel 2 I, come 3 do you wake up 4 I get up 5 I run
7 1 he usually goes into town with friends. 2 On Saturday evening he sometimes watches a DVD with his parents. 3 he always gets up late and does his homework. 4 On Sunday afternoon he sometimes visits his grandparents. 5 On Sunday evening he usually e-mails his friends and surfs the internet.
8 1 watches TV for about 8-10 hours a week. 2 use the computer for about 10-15 hours a week. 3 spend about 5-8 hours a week 4 spends about 6-8 hours a week 5 does homework for about 6-10 hours a week/does sport for about 2 hours a week... (personal choice)
Test 4
1 1 are playing 2 is studying 3 are cutting 4 are coming 5 is travelling 6 is lying
2 1 How is she travelling to Rome? 2 Where are they going tomorrow? 3 When is Paul arriving at the station? 4 Who are we meeting next? 5 Why is she baking a cake now? 6 How are they getting to school today?
3 1 Is Georgia reading the paper right now? No, she isn’t. 2 Are you doing your homework now? Yes, I am. 3 Is she feeding the cat at the moment? No, she isn’t. 4 Are we putting up the decorations today? Yes, we are. 5 Is Dan flying to France on Monday? Yes, he is. 6 Are you taking a shower now? No, I’m not.
4 1 N 2 F 3 LP 4 F 5 F 6 LP
5 1 Steve usually sleeps late on Sunday, but today he’s getting up at six o’clock because he’s flying to France. 2 Jane usually meets her mother for lunch but today she isn’t meeting her because she’s working on a new project in her office. 3 Paul usually plays tennis on Tuesday evenings but tonight he’s taking his wife to the theatre. 4 Liz usually cooks dinner for her friends on Saturdays but tonight they’re inviting her to a restaurant. 5 Bill usually goes to the stadium on Saturday afternoons but today he’s staying at home because he feels ill.
6 1 Rob and June are playing tennis. 2 June and Kay are having dinner. 3 Kay is studying biology all day. 4 Rob is watching TV all evening. 5 June is going to bed.
7 1What are Tom and Rob doing at two o’clock in the afternoon? While Tom is going to town, Rob is playing tennis with June. 2 What are June and Kay doing at two o’clock in the afternoon? While June is playing tennis with Rob, Kay is studying biology. 3 What are Rob and Kay doing at six o’clock in the evening? While Rob is watching TV, Kay is having dinner with June. 4 What are Tom and June doing at ten o’clock in the evening? While Tom is playing computer games, June is going to bed. 5 What are Rob and Kay doing at ten o’clock in the evening? While Rob is watching TV, Kay is studying biology.
Test 5
1 1 was 2 were 3 Was 4 were 5 Were 6 was
2 1 travelled 2 hurried 3 visited 4 loved 5 failed 6 stayed
3 /t/ walked, picked, fixed, kissed; /d/ tried, rained, opened, closed; /Id/ repeated, attended, wanted, waited
4 1 Did they visit Paris? Yes, they did. 2 Did he go by car? No, he didn’t. 3 Did she like the museum? Yes, she did. 4 Did you swim in the sea? No, I/we didn’t. 5 Did he enjoy flying? Yes, he did. 6 Did your brother like the holiday? No, he didn’t.
5 1 went 2 camped 3 found 4 enjoyed 5 used 6 left 7 took 8 wanted 9 was 10 saw 11 thought 12 was 13 meant 14 had 15 returned
6 Correct order: 3, 1, 5, 2, 4. First he visited a travel agent’s to get some brochures. Then he booked his holiday. Next he went to a sports shop and bought some skis. After that he flew to his resort in the Dolomites. Finally he had some ski lessons on the beginners’ slopes.
7 1 met 2 told me 3 had some pizza 4 danced a waltz 5 played some songs 6 left the party
Test 6
1 1 He used to read comics when he was a child. 2 They used to cry a lot when they were little. 3 Did you use to like cartoons when you were young? 4 Did your dog use to chase you when it was a puppy? 5 I didn’t use to have many toys when I was a child. 6 We didn’t use to have a lot of friends when we lived there.
2 1 were playing 2 was baking 3 was studying 4 were helping 5 was washing 6 were watching
3 1 was having, rang 2 was carrying, fell 3 were driving, had 4 were making, arrived 5 was cleaning, came 6 was sleeping, bit
4 1 was, travelling 2 were, walking 3 was, cooking 4 were, thinking 5 was, talking 6 were, living
5 2+7 While Lara and Sue were sunbathing on the beach, Sally was shopping in town. 3+8 While Jane was eating ice cream in the street, Mary was writing postcards. 4+9 While Mick was drinking cola in a cafe, Sam and Liz were buying souvenirs. 5+10 While Bill and Andy were eating sandwiches on the beach, Pete, Jim and Ron were playing football. 11+12 While Annie and Sarah were sleeping on the beach, Steve and Rob were building a sandcastle.
6 1 was sitting 2 were, talking 3 were drinking 4 were looking 5 were waiting 6 was coming 7 were, talking 8 were having
7 1 did, use to play 2 would play/used to play 3 did, use to do 4 didn’t use to have 5 did, use to have 6 would make/used to make
Test 7
1 1 begun 2 chosen 3 come 4 done 5 fallen 6 flown 7 forgotten 8 given 9 seen 10 shaken 11 spoken 12 stolen
2 1 Have, seen 2 haven’t finished 3 has won 4 have visited 5 hasn’t read 6 Have, bought
3 1 They haven’t done their homework yet. 2 He has just finished mending his bike. 3 Have you washed your hair yet? 4 Has Susan already made her bed?/Has Susan made her bed already? 5 Dave still hasn’t given me my CD back. 6 The boys have already gone home./The boys have gone home already.
4 1 never 2 before 3 ever 4 recently 5 today 6 often
5 1 for 2 since 3 for 4 for 5 since 6 since
6 1 How long have you used Photoshop? 2 How long has your office had Microsoft Vista? 3 How long have you wanted to change jobs? 4 How long has Mr Watson been the office manager? 5 How long have you disliked Mr Watson? 6 How long have you tried to get a job in our department?
7 1 went 2 did you visit 3 were 4 travelled 5 have, seen 6 was 7 have, planned 8 have organised 9 have, decided 10 have never visited 11 has been 12 told
8 1 just 2 recently 3 since 4 not, yet 5 already 6 for
Test 8
1 1 have been going 2 Have, been eating 3 has, been working 4 have been coming 5 have been using 6 has, been doing
2 1 has known 2 have been watching 3 have been 4 have been waiting 5 have been reading 6 has owned
3 1 had understood 2 had had 3 had worked 4 had, begun 5 hadn’t studied 6 had worried
4 1 had been waiting, arrived 2 had been thinking, rang 3 had been hoping, failed 4 had been doing, exploded 5 had been trying, finished 6 had been talking, went off
5 1 have, been studying 2 have, been looking/looked 3 have been reading 4 has been showing/shown 5 have, found 6 have, been discussing
6 1 had, been 2 had, played 3 had left 4 started 5 had been wondering 6 met
7 1 Jill had been studying German for four years before she took the exam. 2 Danny has been living in London since January. 3 Bob had been having dance lessons for a year before he met Janet. 4 Bill has been playing the guitar since he was six.
Test 9
1 1 He’s going to play for our team tomorrow. 2 When are you going to go to Moscow? 3 They aren’t going to watch the Olympics this year. 4 We are going to take my mother to the seaside. 5 She isn’t going to write her essay tonight. 6 Where are they going to stay in Italy?
2 1 will come 2 will be 3 Will, join 4 won’t phone 5 Will, marry 6 won’t arrive
3 1 are going to stay 2 ’ll go 3 won’t help 4 are, going to do 5 won’t get 6 is going to retire
4 1 are going to 2 will 3 is going to 4 will 5 is going to 6 is going to
5 2 g 3 b 4 e 5 a 6 c 7 f
6 1 Yes, they are. 2 Yes, I will. 3 No, I’m not. 4 No, they won’t. 5 Yes, I do. 6 No, he isn’t.
7 1 will, be 2 is going to close 3 will, come 4 are going to hold 5 will calm 6 will go
8 1 am going to study 2 will go 3 will you get 4 will find 5 Are, going to go 6 am going to try/will try
Test 10
1 1 are going 2 comes 3 see 4 are, watching 5 meet 6 leaves
2 1 A 2 C 3 C 4 C 5 B 6 B
3 1 will be seeing 2 will be having 3 will be watching 4 will be giving 5 will be playing 6 will be lying
4 1 will have received 2 will have made 3 will have operated 4 will have taken 5 will have started 6 will have saved
5 1 will be lying 2 are going to do 3 are meeting 4 get 5 will have finished 6 ’ll pay 7 will walk
6 1 when 2 at three o’clock 3 By this time 4 before 5 In two months’ time 6 when I go out
7 1 I haven’t really decided yet. Perhaps I’ll go skiing in the Alps. 2 Only when I’m sure the snow conditions are good. It will say on the Internet. 3 I won’t need to, Chris. I’ll drive to Italy, and stay at my friend Paolo’s. 4 Really? Where are you going? 5 Wow! India... lucky you!
Test 11
1 1 Come, an invitation 2 Give, a request 3 Drink, some advice 4 Turn, an instruction 5 Enjoy, a wish 6 Have, an offer
2 1 to play 2 to solve 3 to finish 4 to leave 5 to help 6 to study
3 1 listening 2 exciting 3 exercising 4 going 5 walking 6 baking
4 1 to wear 2 dancing 3 shopping 4 to come 5 to understand 6 watching
5 2 f 3 a 4 e 5 b 6 c 7 d
6 1 Because I’d like to see the countryside. It’s very beautiful. 2 We’ve got nothing else to do at the weekend, so let’s just try it! 3 Yes, but it’s no use sitting and waiting for it to change. 4 OK, but don’t blame me if it’s horrible.
7 1 sit down, open your books 2 help me do the washing-up 3 stop smoking 4 have a cake 5 don’t fancy going skiing 6 to buy a new mountain bike.
Test 12
1 1 Can the boys play rugby? Yes, they can. 2 Can a rabbit fly? No, it can’t. 3 Can you speak English? Yes, I can. 4 Can we go swimming? No, we/you can’t.
2 1 A 2 A 3 P 4 P 5 R 6 A 7 P 8 R
3 1 Richard couldn’t ride a bike when he was four, but he can ride one now. 2 Alice could climb trees when she was little, but she can’t climb them now. 3 The boys couldn’t play rugby when they were ten, but they can play now. 4 Douglas could draw well at school, but he can’t draw now. 5 Lucy and Jane couldn’t sing when they were young, but they can sing well now. 6 Paul could play chess as a boy, but he can’t play it now.
4 2 c 3 g 4 b 5 a 6 e 7 f
5 1 Well, if you’re going to the supermarket, you might as well get a few other things. 2 OK. Wait a moment. 3 Oh, Mike, you know I can’t make lasagna. What do we need it for? 4 In that case, can you get it from Pasta Express, please?
6 Possible answers: 1 Can you lend/give me £20? 2 Could you put the heating on? 3 Can I go out this evening? 4 Could/Can you give me a lift to town? 5 Could I have a pay rise? 6 Could I have a glass of red/white wine? 7 Could you ski when you were a child? 8 Can I stay up late tonight?
Test 13
1 1 must 2 mustn’t 3 Must 4 must not 5 must 6 Must
2 1 doesn’t have to 2 Does, have to 3 do, have to 4 have to 5 don’t have to 6 have to
3 1 is to 2 are, to 3 aren’t to 4 am to 5 is, to 6 isn’t to
4 1 needs cutting 2 needs cleaning 3 needs painting 4 needs repairing 5 needs digging 6 needs feeding
5 1 He needs to pack his case before he leaves. 2 You will need to study harder for the exams. 3 We needed to pack our cases the day before.
6 1 have to 2 do, have to 3 have to 4 don’t have to 5 have to 6 Do, have to
7 2 g 3 a 4 c 5 b 6 e 7 f
8 1 She mustn’t run. 2 She needs to buy some petrol. 3 She doesn’t need to get up./She doesn’t have to get up. 4 He mustn’t use his mobile phone. 5 She doesn’t need to take her umbrella. 6 He has to/needs to see his boss today.
9 1 The car needs cleaning. 2 Andy needs to turn down the TV. 3 Lynn needs to wash her jeans.
Test 14
1 1 Shall I put the TV here? C 2 Shall I help you carry your bags? A 3 Where shall we go this evening? D 4 Shall we watch a DVD tonight? B
2 1 We ought to recycle our rubbish. 2 They ought not to drill for oil in Alaska. 3 Ought I to eat only organic food? 4 He ought to buy an electric car. 5 They oughtn’t to waste water.
3 1 ’Had I better travel by bus?’ ’No, you’d better go by train.’ 2 ’Had he better put on his brown jacket?’ ’No, he’d better wear his grey suit.’ 3 ’Had they better get there early?’ ’No, they’d better arrive at ten.’ 4 ’Had I better take something to the party?’ ’Yes, you’d better buy a cake.’ 5 ’Had we better say something to Peter?’ ’No, we’d better keep quiet.’ 6 ’Had she better marry John?’ ’No, she’d better stay single.’
4 1 bound to 2 due to 3 due to 4 bound to 5 bound to
5 1 Would you like a glass of orange juice, Peter? 2 Will you show me your new iPod, Karen? 3 Would you like to go to the Monet exhibition, Tom? 4 Will you come with me to my audition, Jo?
6 1 You had better not drive, Jim. You’d better take the bus or walk. 2 You ought to take a sun hat and sun cream, Jane. 3 You’d better not travel now, Mike. You’d better postpone the trip. 4 You oughtn’t to go into the sea, Diane. You ought to swim in the pool.
7 2 f 3 b 4 g 5 c 6 a 7 e
8 1 He wants to invite her to the cinema. 2 She wants to watch it. 3 She wants to buy it. 4 She wants to go for a walk.
Test 15
1 1 are sold 2 is being decorated 3 is being written 4 are sent 5 is checked 6 are being distributed
2 1 To the Lighthouse was written by Virginia Woolf. 2 A lot of books were sold yesterday. 3 Three of his novels have been published. 4 His manuscript has been being checked for weeks.
3 1 Her next collection of short stories will be set in China. 2 The poems are going to be read by the authors. 3 The books will be printed in Italy. 4 Her new fantasy novel won’t be published before July. 5 Lots of writers are going to be invited to his book launch.
4 1 to be told 2 to have been written 3 to have been read 4 to be liked 5 to be published 6 to have been televised
5 1 He was offered a lift. 2 She is owed £3,000 by her publisher. 3 They are taught creative writing by Mr Jones. 4 I was lent their computer for a month. 5 John was given a book token for his birthday. 6 Sarah has been promised a new job.
6 1 can’t be finished 2 should have been completed 3 couldn’t be delivered 4 ought to have been ordered 5 would have to be done 5 might have been organised
7 1 forced me to go to 2 didn’t make me stay behind 3 won’t let me ride 4 get me to dig 5 didn’t allow him to leave
8 1 a group of people leaving early 2 some candles burning 3 him coming home after midnight
Test 16
1 1 a 2 an 3 a 4 an 5 A 6 a 7 a 8 an 9 an 10 A
2 1 the 2 the 3 the 4 0 5 the 6 0 7 the 8 the 9 0 10 the
3 1 0 2 the 3 the 4 a 5 the 6 0 7 a 8 0 9 the 10 the 11 the 12 0 13 a 14 a 15 a 16 0 17 the 18 0 19 a 20 the
4 1 the 2 0 3 the 4 the 5 0 6 an 7 the 8 a 9 the 10 the 11 0 12 the 13 0 14 an 15 0 16 the 17 0 18 the 19 the 20 the
5 1 the 2 the 3 0 4 the 5 the 6 the 7 the 8 the 9 0 10 the 11 0 12 0 13 the 14 the 15 0 16 0 17 the 18 0 19 the 20 0
6 1 the 2 the 3 a 4 the 5 a 6 a/the 7 a 8 an 9 the 10 the 11 the 12 the 13 0 14 a 15 the 16 the 17 0 18 a 19 a 20 the 21 the 22 the 23 the 24 a 25 the 26 the 27 a 28 the 29 the 30 the 31 the 32 0 33 the 34 0 35 a 36 a 37 the 38 a 39 the 40 a
Test 17
1 1 DVDs 2 apples 3 taxes 4 buses 5 alleys 6 radios
2 /s/ pets, taps, roofs; /z/ rings, pubs, towns, bags, rooms; /Iz/ patches, crashes, axes, classes
3 1 fish 2 curricula 3 passers-by 4 thieves 5 geese 6 information
4 2 f 3 a 4 g 5 c 6 b 7 e
5 1 baker’s 2 Mr Hall’s 3 the teachers’ 4 yesterday’s 5 the dog’s 6 the readers’
6 1 C 2 U 3 U 4 C 5 C 6 U 7 U 8 U 9 C 10 U 11 U 12 C
7 1 plays 2 town’s 3 information 4 release 5 thieves 6 reviews 7 heroes 8 reason 9 exhibition 10 photographs 11 Children’s 12 young 13 friends 14 performances 15 news 16 Mark’s 17 shows 18 tickets 19 times 20 buses
8 1 staff 2 flock 3 swarm 4 team 5 herd 6 government
Test 18
1 1 She is an interesting person. 2 They look very happy. 3 It is a boring film. 4 They seem to be tired. 5 We are good students. 6 Do you feel certain?
2 1 nice blue cotton 2 interesting African wooden 3 small pretty brass 4 lovely old stone 5 tiny yellow electric 6 ancient Greek marble
3 1 more enjoyable 2 hotter 3 emptier 4 whiter 5 more beautiful 6 longer
4 1 birthday 2 apple 3 video 4 summer 5 mobile 6 film
5 1 much 2 fewer 3 many 4 more 5 less 6 much
6 1 the best 2 the most exciting 3 the most famous 4 the richest 5 the most successful 6 biggest 7 the longest 8 the most celebrated
7 1 better 2 more helpful 3 most interesting 4 more efficient 5 hard 6 more 7 easiest 8 fewer 9 healthier 10 more interested
8 1 as many, as 2 as, as 3 more/a lot more 4 fewer 5 less 6 most 7 many 8 more/a lot more 9 how many 10 so many 11 more 12 less
Test 19
1 1 us, your 2 her, it 3 their, They 4 our, it 5 I, my 6 his, them
2 1 himself 2 herself 3 yourself 4 themselves 5 ourselves 6 myself
3 1 everybody 2 neither, nor 3 one 4 both 5 every 6 both
4 1 a little 2 many 3 none 4 much 5 enough 6 either
5 1 somewhere 2 anything 3 everybody/everyone 4 everything 5 anybody/anyone 6 everywhere
6 1 nothing 2 both 3 anywhere/somewhere 4 us 5 That 6 either 7 everybody/everyone 8 anywhere 9 most/all 10 ones 11 everybody/everyone 12 That
7 1 my 2 his 3 somewhere 4 one 5 plenty 6 everything
8 1 anywhere 2 lot of 3 much 4 few 5 each 6 nothing
9 1 anybody/anyone 2 anybody/anyone 3 everywhere 4 Anybody/Anyone 5 nothing 6 somebody/someone
Test 20
1 1 0.38 2 346 AD 3 1,480,000 4 1937 5 -17°C 6 3229488
2 1 twenty-third 23rd 2 eighth 8th 3 ninety-first 91st 4 twelfth 12th 5 thirty-second 32nd 6 fortieth 40th
3 1 (which) 2 (who/whom) 3 whose 4 whose 5 (which) 6 (who/whom)
4 1 My dog, which won a race last week, runs very fast. 2 Paul’s mother, who works in a hospital, broke her leg yesterday. 3 My friend, whose father is a pilot, hates flying. 4 Daisy, who has a lovely voice, is going to sing on TV. 5 My neighbours, who are very noisy, have just bought a stereo. 6 Sam’s computer, which is very old, keeps breaking down.
5 1 why 2 where 3 when 4 where 5 when 6 why
6 1 The person she is waiting for is standing by the door. 2 The platform you are standing on is not the one for Brighton. 3 The game show they were supposed to take part in has just been cancelled. 4 The teacher he has been substituting for is returning tomorrow. 5 The post you were applying for has already been filled. 6 The candidate we were contacted by before the elections has just withdrawn.
7 1 whom 2 whose 3 which 4 where 5 which 6 who
Test 21
1 1 Where 2 What 3 When 4 Why 5 How 6 Which
2 1 tall 2 old 3 often 4 long 5 deep 6 big
3 1 Lions do. 2 The Bakers did. 3 Alice doesn’t. 4 Mike wouldn’t.
4 1 Neither do we. 2 So did they. 3 So does she. 4 Neither did I. 5 Neither will they. 6 So did he.
5 2 a 3 f 4 c 5 g 6 e 7 b
6 1 What 2 When 3 Why 4 whose 5 where 6 who 7 why 8 what 9 how 10 What
7 1 What a great film! 2 How good they are! 3 What a wonderful party! 4 How quiet it is!
8 1 haven’t you 2 Why 3 didn’t I 4 didn’t 5 Who 6 Is she 7 isn’t she 8 So do I
Test 22
1 1 coldly 2 easily 3 nicely 4 helpfully 5 straight 6 well 7 badly 8 early 9 fast 10 shyly
2 1 just 2 always 3 in two weeks’ time 4 yet 5 last month 6 ever
3 1 in 2 between 3 for 4 on 5 before 6 since 7 during 8 until
4 1 Dad cooks lunch for all of us every Sunday. 2 We usually have a snack in the school cafeteria during break. 3 He has always liked waterskiing very much. 4 They would go to work by bicycle when the weather was nice. 5 Not only did he come late every day, but he also never apologised.
5 1 to 2 on 3 on 4 for 5 at 6 for 7 to 8 from 9 by 10 next 11 at 12 from 13 until/to 14 into
6 1 terribly 2 suddenly 3 carefully 4 beautifully 5 excitedly 6 sweetly 7 impatiently 8 disappointedly
7 1 too 2 absolutely 3 almost 4 enough 5 very 6 hardly 7 enough 8 almost
Test 23
1 1 say 2 tell 3 say 4 tell 5 tell 6 say
2 1 The teacher ordered him to sit down and be quiet. 2 Susan advised Lynn to stop smoking. 3 Paul warned June not to go to the beach alone. 4 Father reminded Sandra not to forget her trip money. 5 Bill advised Danny not to go to the disco that night. 6 Anna told Daphne not to go out with Robert Smith.
3 2 f 3 a 4 b 5 c 6 e
4 1 Janet said that she was a waitress at a new restaurant then. 2 Tim said that they had just started buying organic food. 3 Liz said that she was going to go on a gastronomic tour of France. 4 Peter said he would help me with the barbecue the next day. 5 David said Sue cooks/cooked really well. 6 Sarah said she had met Jamie Oliver the week before.
5 1 Paul wanted to know if Alice (had) enjoyed her meal. 2 Jack asked Liza if she had ever eaten a double cheeseburger. 3 Gary wanted to know if Pedro liked drinking beer. 4 Gavin asked Chris if he would cook dinner that night. 5 Patrick wanted to know if June was going to the reception. 6 Helen inquired whether Clara cooked when she was alone.
6 1 Sue said she had wanted to go walking but the weather had been bad. 2 Jane asked what she had done instead. 3 Sue said she had gone to see the new James Bond film with Billy. 4 Jane told her she was going to see it the following week. 5 Sue said she wouldn’t tell her what happens.
7 1 I’m very well, thank you. 2 Can/Could you come and help me this afternoon? 3 I’m very busy this afternoon but I’ll be free tomorrow morning. 4 That’ll be fine. 5 What time shall/should I come to your house? 6 Around ten o’clock is best.
Test 24
1 1 When the baby cries, we wake up. 2 If you cut yourself, it hurts. 3 When the sun comes up, it gets warmer. 4 If he needs food, he shops at the market. 5 When she tries, she can do it. 6 If Mike argues, I get angry.
2 2 g 3 a 4 f 5 b 6 e 7 c
3 1 bought, would look 2 trained, would win 3 didn’t go, would be 4 left, would arrive 5 wasn’t/weren’t, would feel 6 drove, would be
4 2 c 3 g 4 e 5 a 6 b 7 f
5 1 wouldn’t have broken 2 hadn’t been skiing 3 wouldn’t have started 4 do 5 will be 6 have 7 will go 8 were 9 would go 10 get 11 will be 12 wouldn’t dare
6 1 If I were you, I’d find an instructor. 2 If I were her, I’d look at newspaper adverts. 3 If I were you, I’d search the web. 4 If I were them, I’d move to the country. 5 If I were him, I’d go rafting on the Tara River in Serbia. 6 If I were you, I’d join Greenpeace.
7 1 He wishes he could play the violin. 2 She wishes she hadn’t eaten so much. 3 I wish you could/would help me. 4 If only I could fly a plane. 5 If only she didn’t/wouldn’t bite her nails. 6 We wish we hadn’t wasted so much time.
Test 25
1 1 but 2 despite 3 neither 4 or 5 Although 6 on the other hand
2 1 Then 2 After that 3 Next 4 and 5 Then 6 and finally
3 1 childish 2 shopkeeper 3 edible 4 hopeless 5 Japanese 6 medical
4 1 a 2 a 3 b 4 b 5 a 6 b
5 1 on 2 about 3 in 4 at 5 after 6 for
6 2 f 3 a 4 h 5 g 6 e 7 c 8 b
7 1 take off 2 call off 3 cut off 4 keep off 5 make out 6 come up with 7 hasn’t turned up 8 put off
8 1 across 2 down 3 up with 4 in 5 out 6 up with 7 down with
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