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4 The Evening Standard said you/people had to see it.. Also possible: The Evening Standard said you/people must see it.. 8 Time Out said you/people shouldn't miss it.. Unit 137 1 1 the y

Unit 130

1 1 completely

2 away/disappearing

3 continuing

4 from start to finish

5 aloud

6 disconnected

7 away/departing

8 becoming less

9 completely to the ground

10 from start to finish

11 to different people

12 increasing

13 wearing

14 stopping completely

2 out, out 4 on, out

Unit 131

2 send away for 9 get on to

3 look/watch out for 10 go in for

4 look forward to 11 cut down on

5 keep up with 12 fall back on

3 1 1 get on (well) with Melanie./Melanie and I get on

(well)

2 I might drop in on David

3 I'll fit in with everyone else

4 I can't catch up (with) Matthew

5 The sunny weather is making up for last week

Unit 132

1 1 she can't sleep

2 he's/he has hurt his back

3 She says she feels sick all the time

4 He says he fell over and hurt himself

2 1 Stokeley Carmichael said (that) black is beautiful

2 Galileo said (that) the earth moves round the sun

3 Shakespeare said (that) all the world's a stage

4 George Orwell said (that) Big Brother is watching

you

Unit 133

2 he, your

3 1 the day before/the previous day

2 that day

3 here

4 the week before/the previous week

Unit 134

3 is (Also possible: was)

2 1 you had finished it/your project

2 you weren't on a diet

3 you didn't enjoy them/parties

4 you weren't applying for it/the job

3 1 The Sunday Times said the production was brilliant

2 Edward Devine said he couldn't remember a funnier show

3 Robert Walsh said it (had) made him laugh

4 The Evening Standard said you/people had to see it (Also possible: The Evening Standard said you/people must see it.)

5 The Telegraph said it would be a great success

6 The Express said you/people might die laughing

7 Susan Proctor said it was the funniest show she'd/she had ever seen

8 Time Out said you/people shouldn't miss it

Unit 135

1 1 She wants to know how she can find out about the area

2 He wants to know if/whether there are any guided tours

3 They want to know where they can stay

4 They want to know what shows there are

2 1 Do you know if I can park here?

2 Could you tell me how long the film lasts?

3 Do you know how often the buses run?

4 Do you know if we are/we're allowed to smoke?

5 Could you tell me what time the flight is?

6 Could you tell me how much a ticket costs?

3 1 why I wanted the job

2 how I (had) heard about it

3 if/whether I was fit

4 if/whether 1 could work on Saturdays

5 how I would/I'd travel to work

6 if/whether I had (got) a bicycle

7 how much I hoped to earn

8 when I could start

Unit 136

1 1 The doctor told him to take more exercise

2 His boss asked/told him not to play computer

games in the office

3 A traffic warden told him not to park his car in the

High Street

4 Laura asked him to put some shelves up

2 1 Andrew to take a break

2 for forgetting the shopping

3 singing a few songs

4 Vicky to post a/the letter

5 making a mistake

6 Laura not to touch the electric wires

3 1 The builders have promised that everything will be

ready on time

2 The boss insists that we (have to) check the figures

carefully

3 Tom has admitted that his story wasn't completely

true

4 Matthew reminded Emma that her train was about

to leave

Unit 137

1 1 the young man at the door

2 the man who plays his stereo at night

3 the very thin woman

4 the girl with green eyes

(Also possible: the green-eyed girl)

5 the young woman in the office

6 the man who drives a taxi

7 the smart young man

8 the student who failed all her exams

3 1 The bomb which went off this morning caused a lot

of damage

2 The scientist who discovered a new planet has won

the Nobel Prize

3 The footballer who took drugs has been banned

from playing again

4 The little girl who had been missing since Thursday

has been found safe and well

5 The company which owns Greenway Supermarkets

has laid off thousands of workers

6 The old lady who did a parachute jump now wants

to swim the English Channel

Unit 138

1 1 dog that fell down a hole has been rescued

2 story that upset everyone was untrue

3 man who interviewed Natasha is a film producer

4 accident that Daniel saw wasn't very serious

5 man who/that Claire knows is a millionaire

6 vase that David broke was extremely valuable

7 jacket Melanie wore at the party is really nice

2 1 It's/It is the car you can afford

2 It's/It is the film people want to see

3 It's/It is the supermarket you can trust

4 It's/It is the magazine young people read

5 They're/They are the chocolates you'll love

3 1 Somewhere I've got a photo of the mountain we climbed

2 The man who/that repaired my car is a real expert

3 The detective lost sight of the man he was following

4 I thought I recognized the assistant who/that served

us

5 I'm afraid the numbers I chose didn't win a prize

Unit 139

1 1 That's/That is the film (that/which) I was talking about

2 This is the wallpaper (that/which)I've/I have decided on

3 That's/That is the man (who/that) I played tennis with

4 Those are the steps (that/which) I fell down

2 1 A hammer is a tool (that/which) you hit nails with

2 Your destination is the place (that/which) you're/you are going to

3 A safe is a cupboard (that/which) you keep valuable things in

4 Your opponent is the person (who/that) you're/you are playing against

5 A sofa bed is a piece of furniture you can either sit

or sleep on

3 1 That is an idea in which our party believes

2 That is a policy to which I am strongly opposed

3 These are people about whom no one cares

4 Those are mistakes of which your party should be ashamed

5 That is a problem with which the government is now dealing

Unit 140

1 1 Felix Reeves is the journalist whose tape recorder was stolen

2 Graham Wilshaw is the architect who knew Colin at school

3 Rex Carter is the farmer whose land Colin bought

4 Norman Bridge is the lawyer who looked after Colin's interests

5 Sonia Goldman is the house guest whose fingerprints were on the door handle

2 1 What you have to think about is your profit.

2 What you must know are the needs of your

customers

3 What you should work towards is a realistic target

4 What you need to do is (to) plan ahead

3 1 Columbus sailed to America

2 golf that Tiger Woods plays

3 It was in Greece that the Olympic Games first took

place

4 It's/It is Mercury that is nearest the sun

Unit 141

1 1 Nelson Mandela, who was in prison for 27 years,

became President of South Africa

2 John Lennon, who was killed in 1980, was one of

the Beatles

3 The Titanic, which sank in 1912, was supposed to

be unsinkable

4 Queen Victoria, who came to the throne in 1837,

ruled over the British Empire

5 Mars, which is 140 million miles away, is known as

the red planet

6 The Berlin Wall, which was built in 1961, stood for

28 years

2 1 It adds information about the college theatre

2 It tells us which people

3 It adds information about Lucy Kellett

4 It tells us which young man

5 It adds information about the evening

3 1 who took Rita to the party

2 , who has a bad temper,

3 which Tom supports

4 , who is afraid of heights

5 , which is on the tenth floor,

6 she bought the sofa from

Unit 142

2 1 which has ten thousand employees

2 whose name was missed off the list

3 (that/which) Laura painted

4 (that/which) we're/we are all looking forward to OR

to which we're/we are all looking forward

5 (that/when) Mike and Harriet went camping

6 who is a bit deaf

7 whom/who you'll meet tomorrow

8 where we met the other day

3 1 Rachel's mother paid for the meal, which was very

kind of her

2 My brother is disabled, which means he can't get

about very easily

3 You left the keys in the car, which was rather careless of you

4 Vicky didn't get the job, which has made her very depressed

5 The police blocked off the road, which caused a traffic jam

Unit 143

4 telling

2 1 living in an empty office building have been evicted

2 employing four thousand people has gone bankrupt

3 built only two years ago has been declared unsafe

4 People protesting against pollution have marched to London

5 Tennis fans hoping to buy tickets have been queuing all night at Wimbledon

6 A new drug developed at a British university may give us eternal youth

3 1 the youngest girl to swim a length of the pool

2 the only people to get a pay rise

3 The pilot was the last person to leave the aircraft

4 Mrs Harper was the first woman to become Managing Director

5 Daniel was the most suitable candidate to apply for the job

Unit 144

4 won't cost

2 1 If Rachel fails her driving test, she can take it again

2 If United lose, Tom will be upset

3 If the office is closed, Mark won't be able to get in

4 If Nick arrives a bit early, he can help Tom to get things ready

5 If the party goes on all night, no one will want to

do any work tomorrow

6 If Emma misses the train, she can get the next one

7 If Matthew enters the race, he'll probably win it

3 1 If you get promoted, your salary goes up

2 If I drink coffee late at night, I can't sleep

3 If you don't pay the bill, you get a warning letter

4 If I try to run fast, I get out of breath

5 If someone enters the building, the alarm goes off

Unit 145

1 1 If I had a dictionary, I could look the word up

2 If I wasn't so busy, I'd/I would write to my friends

3 If my back wasn't aching, I could play tennis

4 if Claire loved Henry, she'd/she would marry him

5 if he had a map, he could find the way

6 if he/David wasn't so clumsy, he wouldn't have so

many accidents

2 1 you wouldn't play 6 you thought

4 it'd be/it would be 9 I wouldn't get

5 you think

3 1 The phone isn't working

2 It might rain

3 Mike isn't here

4 The/This spoon isn't silver

5 Sarah might call

Unit 146

1 1 would have been

2 had lost

3 would have scored

4 she'd been/she had been

5 hadn't been

6 wouldn't have given

7 hadn't been

8 it would have been

9 we'd have beaten/we would have beaten

10 he'd been/he had been

2 1 The guests could/would have had their lunch

outside if it had been warm enough/if it hadn't

been so cold

2 Sarah could/would have flown to Rome if the

airport hadn't been closed/had been open

3 Laura might have recognized Nick if he hadn't had

a crash-helmet on

4 Sarah's plants wouldn't have died/might not have

died if she'd/she had watered them

5 Nick could/would have got in (to the ice hockey

game) if he'd/he had had a ticket

3 1 he was/were, he'd/he would have put

2 I'd/I had paid, I wouldn't be

3 you loved, you wouldn't have left

Unit 147

1 1 If the twins had worn different clothes, we could

have told them apart, type 3

2 If you tell me what the instructions say, I'll try to

follow them, type 1

3 If people used public transport, there'd be less

pollution, type 2

4 If you don't wear a sweater, you might not be warm enough, type 1

5 If I hadn't seen the product advertised, I wouldn't have bought it type 3

2 1 you played

2 I wouldn't/couldn't hear

3 you'd/you had told

4 I wouldn't have let

5 you didn't play

6 it wouldn't be/it might not be

7 I'd/I had realized

8 I would have thrown

9 you go

10 I'll have

3 1 If I'd/I had known how unpopular Jason was, I wouldn't have invited him (to my party)

2 If you put too many tins into the plastic bag, it'll break

3 If I had a pen, I could write down the address

4 If I'd/I had started my project earlier, I wouldn't be

so far behind (now)

5 If you need some/any help, give me a ring

6 If the door opens, the fan comes on

Unit 148

1 1 When the alarm rings,

2 If I feel better tomorrow,

3 When this film finishes,

4 If the plan doesn't work,

2 1 unless it's/it is a nice day

2 unless you're/you are watching it

3 unless we get help

4 unless I liked it

3 1 unless 2 if 3 unless 4 unless

4 1 We'd/We had better book a table in case the restaurant is busy

2 You ought to insure your jewellery in case it gets stolen

3 I'll leave you my phone number in case you want to contact me

5 1 unless 2 If 3 in case 4 when

Unit 149

up

2 I wish you'd/you would do the washing-up

3 I wish you'd/you would tell me the whole story

4 I wish you wouldn't blow cigarette smoke in my face

5 I wish you'd/you would tell me what you're thinking

2 1 I wish/If only I wasn't so tired.

2 I wish/If only I didn't get (these) headaches

3 I wish/If only my work was going well/better

4 I wish/If only I could concentrate

5 I wish/If only life wasn't so complicated

3 1 I'd/I had caught it

2 she'd/she had stayed (there)

3 she'd/she had accepted it

4 I'd/I had found it OR I could have found it

5 he could have played

4 1 I hadn't asked you (to marry me)

2 you wouldn't talk nonsense

3 I was a young man

4 you would/you'd listen

5 I'd/I had met you OR I could have met you

Unit 150

1 1 but it's really quite modern

2 but she turned it down

3 but no one laughed

2 1 Although the house looks old, it's really quite

modern

2 Although Emma was offered a job, she turned it

down

3 Although the joke was funny, no one laughed

2 in spite of 5 in spite of

3 Although

4 1 in spite of/despite

2 In spite of/Despite

3 but/although/though

4 Even though/Although/Though

5 1 Trevor didn't notice the sign even though it was

right in front of him

2 Matthew doesn't know any French although it was

one of his school subjects

3 Despite being a millionaire, Henry's friend hates

spending money

4 We couldn't get tickets in spite of queuing for an

hour

Unit 151

1 1 to go to sleep

2 to hear the football results

3 to look smart

4 to finance her studies

2 1 He's/He is going to get to work earlier in order

to/so as to impress the boss

2 He's/He is going to work harder in order to/so as to

achieve more

3 He's/He is going to take risks in order to/so as to be

a winner

4 He's/He is going to think positively in order not to/so as not to miss any opportunities

3 1 Nick keeps a dog to guard the house

2 David is going to be very careful so that he doesn't/won't have an accident

3 Jessica is going on a diet to lose weight

4 Trevor often switches off the heating to save money

5 Sarah had to go to Birmingham for a business meeting

6 Emma wore boots so that her feet wouldn't get wet

Unit 152

1 1 I'll love you until I die

2 I hear music when I see you

3 Come back before 1 forget you

4 I've been sad since you left me

5 1 fell in love as soon as we met

5 but

Unit 153

3 In other words 6 for example

3 1 In other words, you don't want to see him

2 By the way, what's the time/what time is it?

3 Anyway, they haven't got one in my size

4 Sarah ('s got one/has one), for example

5 On the contrary, I loved/liked it

Key to the tests

The number after the answer tells you which unit of the

book has information and practice on that grammar

point The letter after the number tells you which

section of the unit to look at

Test1

4 don't 5C

lC 1 The girls are playing tennis at the moment 4B

2 Both my brothers like sport 5B

3 Anna is wearing her new coat today 4B

4 What colour do you like best? 5C

5 My suitcase weighs ten kilos 7B

6 At the moment I'm staying at a hotel 6C

7 Robert catches the same bus every morning 5B

8 What does this word here mean? 5C, 6B

lD 1 I'm thinking 7B, cost 7C, It's/It is getting 4C

2 look 7B, they don't fit 7B, I don't know 7B

3 are you doing 6A, I'm/I am weighing 7B, I need 7A

4 I think 7B, is going 6A, I agree 5A

5 I like 7C, Are you enjoying 7C, I'm/I am

loving 7C

6 I'm/I am always falling 6D, do you go 6A, it doesn't

make 6A

7 I'm living 6C, I'm looking 4C, I promise 5A

8 do you want 6B, I don't understand 6B, you're/you

are being 7B

Test 2

5 didn't like 8C

2B 1 I was wearing my old coat 9B, 9C

2 We were (both) on holiday 8B

3 I didn't make a mistake 8C

4 The boys were playing (a game of) cards 9B, 9C

5 I didn't know about the change of plan 8C, 8D

6 My friend won the competition 8B

7 Did the Romans build this wall? 8C

5 hated/detested 13 wanted/hoped/had/

6 walked/went 8B, 8D 14 When 1 OB

8 sat 8B, 8D 2D 1 It was peaceful and the birds were singing 9B

2 I was washing my hair when the phone rang 10B

3 You didn't come to the club last night 8C

4 It took ages to get home 8B

5 We tried to keep quiet because the baby was sleeping 9B

6 As I was watching him, the man suddenly ran away 10B

7 We passed a petrol-station two minutes ago 8B

8 Everything seemed OK 10A

9 Where did you buy that bag? 8C

10 When I heard the alarm, I left the room immediately 10B

2E 1 was lying 10B, rang 10B, stopped 10A

2 was 10A, left 10B, was falling IOC

3 came 10A, seemed 10A, enjoyed 10A

4 saw 10B, was standing 10B, had 10A

5 opened 1 OB, fell 10B

6 was walking 10B, felt 10B, didn't know 10A

7 were going 10A, heard 10A, drove 10A

8 happened 10A, was driving 10A, saw 10A Test 3

3A 1 washed 1 IB 7 scored 1 IB

3B 1 's/has opened 1 IB

2 's/has drawn 11C

3 's/has broken 11C

4 have won 11C

5 've/have drunk/finished 11C, 11B

6 've/have washed/cleaned 1 IB

7 've/have learnt/learned 11C, 1 IB

8 have arrived/come 11B, 11C

9 haven't finished 12A 3C 1 already 12A 6 long 12B