Developing Skills

P.1 Developing Skills Grammar & Usage Set B Answers

P.2 Unit 1 Present perfect tense

A 1. have passed the examination 2. has gone to bed 3. has not read the novel yet 4. has never been to Macau 5. has just cut her finger 6. has broken down 7. has not/hasn’t found a job 8. has fallen down 9. have not/haven’t moved in 10. has taken it away

B 1. She has never been late 2. They have never worked together 3. He has just recovered 4. the show has just started 5. she has already/just seen the film 6. we have never had a problem 7. he has already/just gone home 8. she has never been abroad

C 1. Have you ever seen 2. Have you ever played 3. Have you ever been 4. Has Chloe ever come 5. Have you ever lost

1. How long has he been ill? 2. How long has it been out of order? 3. How many times have you seen it? 4. How many times have you called him? 5. How long have you known him?

1. Have you seen him 2. Did you get his email address 3. Have you heard 4. Have you said/did you say 5. Has she been 6. Was he alone 7. Have they put

D 1. has taught 2. taught 3. has written 4. have known 5. met 6. have never been 7. did not/didn’t move 8. has not/hasn’t rained 9. missed 10. did not/didn’t see 11. did not/didn’t give 12. did she tell 13. have you read 14. made stayed 15. have not heard received

E 1 (a) Have you ever been (b) went (c) Did you have (d) was . 2 (a) found/have found (b) did you find (c) looked (d) did not/didn’t see . 3 (a) Have you seen (b) was (c) has gone/went . P.3 4 (a) has given up (b) did he start (c) started (d) did he quit . 5 (a) have met (b) have never spoken (c) saw (d) have not/haven’t read (e) lent .

F 1.  2. appeared 3. started 4.  5. was also 6. could 7. suddenly stopped 8.  9. became 10. had 11. remained 12. offered 13. died

G 1. Do you like 2. have you visited 3. I have been 4. There are 5. have only visited 6. will be able to 7. have you visited/did you visit 8. It is 9. saw 10. Do you always travel 11. usually travel 12. do not let

H 1. watched 2. have ever seen 3. is 4. deliver 5. decides 6. is 7. is 8. directed 9. produced 10. also found 11. is 12. created 13. have seen 14. has watched 15. will watch

I 1. have had 2. have just arrived 3. was 4. spent 5. is 6. had 7. visited 8. also rode 9. arrived 10. is having 11. plan 12. will visit/are going to visit/are visiting/will be visiting

J 1. (e) 2. (g) 3. (m) 4. (k) 5. (a) 6. (l) 7. (c) 8. (h) 9. (b) 10. (f) 11. (d) 12. (j) 13. (i)

K 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. C 7. C 8. B 9. C 10. C 11. B 12. B 13. A 14. B P.4 Unit 2 Past continuous tense

A 1. was watching television 2. was taking a nap 3. was sitting on the floor 4. was playing with his toys 5. was cooking 6. dinner 7. were lying under the table 8. were sleeping 9. was watering the plants

B 1. was not/wasn’t looking 2. was not/wasn’t listening to him 3. was not/wasn’t walking his dog 4. was not/wasn’t having a shower 5. was not/wasn’t watching the morning news 6. was not/wasn’t queuing for the tickets 7. were not/weren’t watching TV 8. was not/wasn’t travelling on it 9. was not/wasn’t cleaning the apartment 10. were not/weren’t expecting anyone

C 1. Were they playing basketball 2. Were you sleeping 3. Was he talking to Jane 4. Did he hurt himself 5. Was she waiting for someone there 6. Did he see a doctor

D 1 (a) was (b) was standing (c) was waiting (d) shouted . 2 (a) was (b) was raining (c) made (d) washed (e) turned . (f) was making (g) said 3 (a) was getting (b) rang (c) picked (d) was (e) needed . 4 (a) called (b) was going (c) were talking (d) went . 5 (a) was closing (b) came (c) asked .

E 1.  2. started 3.  4.  5. lost 6. made 7. bought 8. interrupted 9.  10.  11. setting 12. need 13. was reading 14.  15.  16. had 17. got 18. were arguing

F 1. was visiting 2. stayed/were staying 3. were 4. went 5. were sleeping 6. was having 7. felt 8. decided 9. entered/was entering 10. saw 11. did not pay 12. was going 13. started 14. replied 15. went 16. were chatting 17. took 18. looked 19. were 20. reached 21. went 22. were eating 23. took 24. found 25. arrived 26. was drinking 27. choked 28. fainted 29. did not know 30. sounded

G 1. got 2. am 3. was preparing 4. am 5. are doing 6. is your sister staying 7. am 8. are having 9. lives/is living 10. escaped 11. was 12. happened 13. woke 14. decided 15. was going 16. smelled 17. was leaking 18. made 19. heard 20. rushed 21. was going on 22. broke 23. dragged 24. happened 25. learned/learnt P.5 Unit 3 Past perfect tense

A 1. had broken 2. had failed 3. had caught 4. had forgotten 5. had gone 6. had not rained 7. had lost 8. had had 9. had not been 10. had left 11. had taken

B 1. didn’t feel 2. had moved out 3. had 4. had had 5. had stopped 6. phoned 7. had left 8. had lied 9. has been 10. has not stopped

C 1. had closed 2. did not come 3. did not take 4. was not 5. had already given 6. had already gone 7. had read/read 8. did not/didn’t invite 9. did she say 10. had she gone/did she go 11. went returned 12. did you call

D 1. was tired 2.  3. had not seen 4.  5.  6. went 7. lost 8.  9. had not heard 10. asked 11. broke/ 12. had not waited

E 1. got 2. had forgotten 3. left 4. got 5. had left 6. had started 7. got 8. had left 9. found 10. had broken 11. had lost 12. was 13. walked 14. went 15. had forgotten 16. ran 17. was not 18. had set 19. had lost 20. did not have

F 1. did you return 2. have just got 3. did you like 4. took 5. enjoyed 6. did you take 7. did you see 8. had gone 9. had not returned 10. did you see 11. had just come 12. had 13. snowed 14. had never seen

G 1. happened 2. failed 3. broke down 4. had started/started 5. stopped 6. happened 7. had seen/saw 8. heard 9. had just finished 10. occurred 11. had left/left 12. were you doing 13. looked/had looked 14. did not/didn’t think 15. had hit 16. had called 17. got 18. learnt/learned 19. tried 20. had taught

H 1. had 2. made 3. did not/didn’t know 4. waters 5. cooked 6. have never eaten 7. will certainly visit 8. met 9. had just returned 10. stayed 11. had gone 12. had not told 13. did not/didn’t have P.6 Unit 4 Giving advice and talking about necessity

A 1. ought to/should get up 2. ought to/should be 3. ought to/should visit 4. oughtn’t to/shouldn’t go 5. ought to/should apologise 6. oughtn’t to/shouldn’t stay up 7. oughtn’t to/shouldn’t eat 8. oughtn’t to/shouldn’t drink 9. ought to/should take

B 1. Do you think I should buy this dress? 2. Do you think I should learn to swim? 3. Do you think I should learn to speak Putonghua? 4. Do you think my brother/he should take the job? 5. Do you think I should join a tour? 6. Do you think Jennifer/she should continue her studies abroad? 7. Do you think I should invite Angela?

C 1. Had/’d better hurry 2. Had/’d better take an umbrella with you 3. Had/’d better turn on the light 4. Had/’d better not play with it 5. Had/’d better not go out 6. Had/’d better follow his advice 7. Had/’d better tidy up the place a bit 8. Had/’d better start studying for it now

D 1. must/have to 2. have to/must 3. do not/don’t have to 4. had to had to 5. do not/don’t have to 6. had to 7. must/have to 8. did not/didn’t have to 9. does not/doesn’t have to 10. must not/mustn’t 11. must not/mustn’t 12. must not/mustn’t 13. must 14. did not/didn’t have to 15. must not/mustn’t 16. had to

E 1. Do we have to/Must we wait long 2. Do you have to/Must you go now 3. Do I have to/Must I give my ID card number 4. Do I have to/Must I phone her now 5. Did you have to work overtime 6. Do you have to change trains 7. Did you have to meet her at the airport

F 1. don’t need to/needn’t leave until the end of the week 2. don’t need to/needn’t return the book until next friday 3. don’t need to/needn’t do the job themselves 4. don’t need to/needn’t pick me up at my hotel 5. don’t need to/needn’t help my mother in the kitchen 6. don’t need to/needn’t get up until eight tomorrow morning 7. don’t need to/needn’t wait until the party finishes/is finished to leave P.7

G 1. need 2. need not 3. must 4. should not 5. should 6. must not

H 1. don’t have to 2. have to 3. have to 4. need not/don’t have to 5. must not 6. have to 7. must 8. have to 9. must 10. must/will have to 11. needn’t don’t have to

I 1. needn’t go 2. mustn’t drink 3. don’t need to hurry 4. needn’t wait 5. didn’t need to pay 6. can can 7. it is advised that 8. mustn’t open 9. can 10. needn’t see 11. must 12. you’d better put on 13. needn’t 14. don’t need to decide 15. could 16. recommended 17. don’t need to tell

J 1. aims 2. ought to 3. considering 4. should 5. should 6. needs 7. ought 8. have to 9. needed 10. had better 11. it is not recommended that 12. need 13. must 14. ought to 15. need 16. should 17. should not 18. cannot

K 1. B 2. A 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. A 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. A 11. A 12. B P.8 Unit 5 Talking about possibility

A 1. Sue may/might not come. 2. The temperature may/might drop further tomorrow, but it’s not likely. 3. I may/might not have time to see you off at the airport. 4. Her train may/might be late, but it’s not likely. 5. My parents may/might approve of my plan, but it’s not likely. 6. Her story may/might be true, but it’s not likely. 7. My grandmother may/might not go by plane. 8. The meeting may/might not last long. 9. The film may/might break the box office record, but it’s not likely. 10. He may/might not be back until next month.

B 1. may/might be out selling flags 2. may/might be playing basketball 3. may/might be watering plants in the garden 4. may/might be (doing her) shopping 5. may/might be cleaning the house 6. may/might be delivering letters 7. may/might be taking it for a walk 8. may/might be reading in the library 9. may/might be baking (a cake) in the kitchen

C 1. may/might have forgotten 2. may/might have gone 3. may/might not have finished 4. may/might have been 5. may/might have left 6. may/might not have known 7. may/might have failed 8. may/might have caught 9. may/might have injured 10. may/might have had

D 1. may/might have been 2. may/might have burst 3. may/might have robbed 4. may/might have had 5. may/might have called 6. may/might have aimed 7. may/might have fired 8. may/might have lasted 9. may/might have hit 10. may/might have gone 11. may/might have dreamed/dreamt

E 1. have stayed 2.  3.  4. have been 5. /not be going 6. get/be getting 7. be preparing 8. be 9. be having 10.  11.  12. 

F 1. C 2. G 3. D 4. A 5. I 6. H 7. B 8. E 9. F

G 1. A 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. B 6. C 7. C 8. A 9. A 10. A 11. A 12. B 13. C 14. A P.9 Unit 6 Review test 1

A 1.  9.  2.  10.  3.  11.  4.  12.  5.  13.  6.  14.  7.  15.  8. 

B 1. She has been in hospital since last week 2. She was visiting friends in Singapore 3. I have not/haven’t told her our plan yet 4. The thief had left by the time the police arrived 5. It did not/didn’t rain last night 6. The concert had not/hadn’t started when we got there 7. She attended a special music school when she was eight 8. He has not/hasn’t heard from his best friend Tim for weeks 9. I had not/hadn’t finished the book I borrowed 10. The thief broke into the house while the family slept/were sleeping

C 1. I ought to/should see a doctor 2. I had to take my aunt to the airport 3. He may/might/must have been busy 4. You ought to/should take this umbrella 5. You could have/might have left it 6. We don’t have to leave yet 7. He might/may be listening to his new CD 8. I may/might have dinner with Sally 9. I ought to/should drink plenty of water

D 1.  2. needn’t stay 3.  4. had 5. might be talking 6. won 7. did, arrive 8. might have been 9.  10. mustn’t 11. might have gone/might be 12. 

E 1. had been 2. arrived 3. have finished 4. could 5. turned out 6. treated 7. began 8. had settled down 9. have sent 10. made 11. attended 12. found 13. wanted 14. decided 15. have been 16. have not visited 17. joined 18. had been 19. had never been 20. met 21. met 22. saw 23. were visiting 24. was buying 25. did not have

F 1. might live 2. may happen 3. could be 4. might not be able 5. is really possible 6. was 7. may have overlooked 8. be able to 9. cannot tell 10. might come 11. should 12. might cost

G 1. A 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. C 11. A 12. A 13. C 14. A 15. B 16. B 17. B 18. A 19. A 20. C 21. B 22. B 23. C 24. C P.10 Unit 7 The passive

A 1. is made from sand 2. are imported from Japan 3. is published weekly 4. is grown in most Asian countries 5. are built to store water 6. are found in the mountains of China 7. are sold in many supermarkets 8. is obtained from sugar cane

B 1. has been decorated 2. was admitted 3. was attacked 4. has been/was taken away 5. will be served 6. have been invited 7. has been/was taken 8. has been hoisted 9. was left 10. will be made 11. was taken 12. has been/was bitten 13. has been repaired 14. was injured 15. will be opened

C 1. had been lent out 2. was found 3. were trapped 4. was built 5. was delayed 6. had been pulled down 7. had been forced 8. was burgled were stolen 9. had been burned/burnt 10. had been replaced

D 1. The carpet is being cleaned. 2. Mr Chan’s car is being washed. 3. The plants are being watered. 4. The baby is being fed. 5. The grass is being cut. 6. The bed is being made. 7. The curtains are being drawn. 8. The goods are being unloaded.

E 1. i 2. l 3. f 4. k 5. a 6. d 7. j 8. c 9. g 10. e 11. b 12. h

F B A B A C B C A B C A B

G 1. broke 2. did the thief take 3. were/are 4. was not/wasn’t stolen 5. was disturbed 6. finish 7. was the theft discovered 8. was not/wasn’t discovered 9. returned 10. have the police caught 11. has been made 12. will be arrested 13. recovered/will be recovered 14. was not/wasn’t stolen 15. is still being made 16. will not/won’t be completed

H 1. I’m writing 2. It is estimated 3. there has been 4. Residents have complained 5. these complaints are justified 6. the animals should be blamed 7. they have been driven 8. they often feed 9. their crops may be destroyed 10. The government insists 11. no resources are/have been allocated 12. this problem cannot be allowed 13. it will get 14. you should launch 15. I will have 16. you will win 17. these free-grazing animals are well taken care of P.11 Unit 8 The to-infinitive

A 1. to hear 2. to buy 3. to see 4. to stay 5. to be 6. to persuade 7. to hurt 8. to celebrate 9. to talk 10. to take

B 1. Jane to speak louder 2. me to have dinner with her 3. him to post a letter 4. her to wait for him 5. Jane/his daughter to pay more attention in class 6. him to borrow her mobile phone 7. him to go out with his friends 8. her to call sally 9. her to watch 10. Tom to change his shirt

C 1. e 2. j 3. a 4. h 5. c 6. k 7. d 8. b 9. g 10. f 11. i

D 1. her son not to be late 2. the children not to touch the wires 3. me not to tell anyone about it 4. Ann not to open the window 5. the drive to get out of the car 6. me not to spend so much time on comic books 7. the little girl not to be shy 8. to take good care of his brother 9. to help Lily carry the bag 10. Sally to join them

E 1. easy to find 2. impolite of him to leave 3. impossible to read 4. pleasant to work 5. hard to do 6. interesting to talk to 7. safe for children to play 8. safe for you to drink 9. fun to listen to 10. anxious to know 11. ready for you to use 12. nice of you to meet 13. important for drivers to obey 14. silly to tell 15. wrong of her to quarrel 16. afraid to go 17. glad to see 18. wise of Mr Ip to give up 19. unwilling to talk 20. convenient for you to see 21. welcome to read 22. careless of them to leave

F 1. easy to play fun to watch 2. difficult to figure out 3. fun to play hard for me to guess 4. boring to play I am glad to know 5. easy to pass very difficult to clean enjoyable to play

G 1. glad to receive 2. nice of you to remember 3. nice to study 4. surprised to find 5. so nice of the family to treat 6. surprised to see 7. crowded for me to stand by 8. impossible for me to decide 9. difficult to get in touch 10. eager to hear

H 1. afford to provide 2. wanted to become 3. try to work 4. employed to work 5. asked her to host 6. agreed to do 7. liked to call 8. wanted to say 9. need to listen 10. wanted to pay 11. had grown to love

I 1. B 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. A 11. C 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. B P.12 Unit 9 The bare infinitive

A 1. depend 2. be 3. put 4. help 5. take 6. laugh 7. go 8. (to) keep 9. stay 10. handle 11. make 12. brother

B 1. call 2. believe 3. take the blame 4. won’t let her 5. to send Ann an email 6. to join the English Club 7. make up with Jennifer 8. made me 9. to turn back to Hong Kong 10. didn’t need 11. you’d better 12. persuade her

C 1. I would/I’d like you to explain to me briefly how to use this photocopier. 2. Tell me in detail what has happened 3. Anybody smoke in her flat 4. ‘You had better/You’d better close all the windows before leaving,’ she said. 5. ‘What made the volcano erupt?’ he asked. 6. He might join us. 7. We ought to use fewer plastic bags. 8. Discuss our plan now

D 1. be 2. to present write 3. submit 4. to discuss to do 5. to include interview 6. keep 7. to list 8. look 9. notify

E 1. to listen 2. be 3. to know 4. laugh 5. to help 6. visit 7. find 8. to take 9. go 10. have 11. to relax 12. stay

F 1. to take 2. to write 3. to find 4. to include 5. go 6. write 7. ask 8. to talk 9. quote 10. makes

G 1. C 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. C 9. C 10. B 11. A 12. A P.13 Unit 10 The gerund

A 1. travelling 2. waiting 3. breaking 4. leaving 5. having 6. doing 7. making 8. answering 9. writing 10. meeting 11. playing

B 1. without having breakfast 2. after brushing her teeth 3. for breaking my promise 4. a note for my mother before going out 5. instead of eating out last night 6. for collecting stamps 7. has given up playing squash 8. in joining the club 9. to keep fit by exercising every day 10. succeeded in climbing to the top of the mountain

C 1. taking/to take 2. collecting/to collect 3. walking/to walk 4. working/to work 5. playing/to play 6. contacting/to contact 7. watching/to watch 8. writing/to write 9. borrowing/to borrow

D 1. to swim 2. dancing 3. packing/to pack 4. to go 5. living/to live 6. to fight 7. to take 8. watching/to watch 9. being/to be 10. seeing 11. to turn 12. making

E 1. to stay 2. to wait 3. to understand 4. going 5. going 6. to come 7. to snow 8. to know 9. to get 10. to rise 11. to meet 12. continuing

F 1. to get 2.  3.  4. cleaning 5. to speak 6. /crying 7. /to watch 8.  9.  10. living 11. to talk 12. to cross 13.  14. to see

G 1. to visit 2. to take 3. spending 4. taking/to take 5. to go 6. to catch 7. to visit 8. to show 9. learning/to learn 10. to teach 11. staying/to stay 12. stay 13. writing/to write 14. share

H 1. allow me to go 2. kept talking 3. tried to explain 4. agreed to stay 5. enjoy being 6. stop me 7. from going 8. think of inviting 9. refused to eat 10. admitted trying 11. risked taking 12. manage to convince

I 1. Learning 2. Learning 3. (to) live 4. Lend 5. To return 6. Reading 7. To form 8. Holding 9. To discuss 10. To read 11. Get 12. Speak 13. Buy 14. Reading 15. To order 16. To improve 17. To being 18. To borrow 19. To read 20. To do 21. To make P.14 Unit 11 Review test 2

A 1.  6.  11.  2.  7.  12.  3.  8.  13.  4.  9.  14.  5.  10.  15. 

B 1. e 2. j 3. a 4. g 5. l 6. b 7. h 8. f 9. i 10. k 11. d 12. c

C 1.  2. buying 3. /to play 4. will open 5. keep 6. /to work 7. to learn 8. doing 9. tell 10. might study 11. will depend/depends 12.  13. making 14. not to eat 15. 

D 1. have found 2. wondering 3. introduce 4. swimming 5. does she have 6. to visit 7. brought 8. is coming/is going to come/will come 9. have not seen 10. left 11. will have 12. do you often see 13. telling 14. miss 15. collecting 16. to have

E 1. watched 2. begins 3.  4.  5. treats 6. misses 7. crying 8. finds 9. to adopt 10.  11.  12. become 13.  14.  15. /to look 16. learns 17. happen 18. 

F 1. to sing 2. will be staged 3. will take 4. to become 5. (to) broaden 6. was established 7. have placed 8. not eating 9. being 10. eating/to eat 11. gives/will give 12. to get 13. helps 14. fight/to fight 15. starving 16. eating

G 1. B 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. C 6. A 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. B 11. A 12. A 13. A 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. C 18. C 19. B 20. A 21. A P.15 Unit 12 Articles

A 1.  2. a 3. the  4. the the 5. a 6.  7.  8. a the 9. the  10.  11. a/the a/the 12.   13. the  14. the/ the 15. an

B 1  The . 2 a the The the . 3  a the a/the . 4    an . 5   the . 6 the   the the/  . 7 the  the  . 8 the the the   .

C 1.  2.  My brother went to the dentist yesterday. 3.  Don’t forget to turn off the lights when you go out. 4.  5.  Last night there was a fire on the 3rd floor of our building. 6.  She couldn’t see the face of the robber clearly in the dark. 7.  We were shocked when we heard the news on the radio. 8.  There was a concert held at Town Hall last night. 9.  What was the name of the film you saw last Friday? 10.  11.  At the end of his speech the professor thanked the audience for coming. 12.  ‘Where’s Mum?’ she asked. ‘in the kitchen,’ her brother replied. 13.  There’s an old bookstore at the end of this road. 14.  15.  They both arrived at the concert hall at the same time.

D 1.  2. the 3. a 4. a 5. the 6.  7. an 8.  9. the 10. a 11. a 12.  13. the 14. a 15.  16. 

E 1. a 2.  3. an 4. 5. 6.  7. the 8.  9. 10. a 11. a 12. the 13. the 14. 15. a 16. a 17. 18. 19.  20. 21.  22. 23. the 24. the 25. 26.  27.  28. 29. an 30. 31. the 32.  P.16 F 1. A 2. an 3. a 4. a 5. the 6. the 7.  8. the 9. The 10. the 11. the 12. the 13. a 14. the 15. The 16. the 17. the 18. the 19. the 20. the 21. the 22. the 23. a 24. the 25. the 26.  27.  28. the 29. the P.17 Unit 13 Someone, anything, nowhere, etc.

A 1. no one/nobody 2. someone/somebody 3. no one/nobody 4. someone/somebody 5. someone/somebody 6. anyone/anybody 7. no one/nobody 8. someone/somebody 9. anyone/anybody 10. someone/somebody

B 1. anything 2. someone/somebody 3. no one/nobody 4. something 5. anything 6. something 7. anyone/anybody 8. nothing 9. no one/nobody 10. nothing 11. nothing

C 1. nowhere 2. something 3. nothing 4. anywhere 5. somewhere 6. anything 7. something 8. somewhere 9. nowhere 10. nothing 11. anything 12. anything 13. anywhere 14. somewhere 15. something 16. someone/somebody

D 1. no one/nobody 2.  3. anyone/anybody 4. nowhere 5. something 6. something 7. someone/somebod 8.  y 9. anywhere 10. someone/somebod 11. somewhere y

E 1. something 2. nothing 3. Nothing 4. anything 5. someone/somebod 6. someone/somebod 7. nowhere 8. no one/nobody y y 9. Anyone/Anybody 10. anything P.18 Unit 14 Participle adjectives

A 1. interesting 2. disappointed 3. amazing 4. worried 5. confusing 6. broken 7. retired 8. shocking 9. talking 10. stolen 11. satisfied 12. overlooking 13. embarrassed

B 1. exciting 2. frightening 3. delighted 4. amusing 5. burning 6. damaged 7. injured 8. alarming 9. broken 10. rising

C 1. disappointing 2. boring 3. sitting 4. used 5. interested 6. annoyed 7. challenging 8. closing 9. visiting 10. surfing 11. isolated 12. relaxing

D 1.  2. frozen 3. 4. showing 5. 6. missing 7. annoying 8.  9.  10.  11. 12.  13. frustrated 14. displayed

E 1. interesting 2. boring 3. exciting 4. relaxed 5. challenging 6. distressed 7. horrified 8. disturbing 9. fascinated 10. distressing 11. horrifying 12. fascinating 13. entertaining 14. excited 15. interested 16. bored 17. tried 18. annoying

F 1. winding 2. leading 3. tired 4. travelling 5. frightened 6. shocked 7. frightening 8. trembling 9. passing 10. blazing 11. terrified 12. crash 13. deserted 14. lying 15. surrounding 16. deafening 17. dazed 18. crashed 19. smoking 20. deafening P.19 Unit 15 Relative clauses

A 1. (that/which) Mr Wong drives/is driving 2. that/which has large windows 3. who/that takes care of sick people 4. (that/which )my brother is using/uses 5. that/which stands at the top of the hill 6. who/that introduces and plays records 7. (that/which) she took on her trip 8. that/which the girl is taking for a walk 9. (that/which) Justin is riding 10. who/that sells flowers

B 1. j 2. h 3. l 4. a 5. c 6. k 7. e 8. b 9. g 10. i 11. f 12. d

C 1. the key (that/which) you lost 2. (which/that) he is wearing is too big for him 3. don’t like (those) people who/that care only about themselves 4. (that/which) I gave her 5. the day when/on the day he was going on a picnic 6. at a hotel that/which stood by the lake 7. who/that called you just now didn’t give her name 8. have asked some questions which/that are difficult to answer 9. the boy whose father works as a doctor at the hospital 10. (which/that) you saw with me last night was a remake of the 1972 classic of the same title

D 1. which 2. which 3. who 4. which 5. who 6. who 7. Who/whom 8. which 9. which 10. Who/whom

E 1. , , 2.  3.  4. , 5. , , 6. , , 7.  8. , , 9. , 10. , 11.  12. ,

F 1. who/whom/that I knew didn’t come to Carol’s party 2. ,who had just moved into the flat nest to ours, invited us to their housewarming party 3. who/whom/that the police arrested was in his 30s 4. who/whom/that the car hit yesterday died this morning 5. are waiting for Ron, who knows the way to the farm 6. the tourists who/whom/that Ann met in Shatin 7. , who/whom we all love and respect, is planning to retire 8. Ann and Kate to Repulse Bay, which is one of the most beautiful beaches in Hong Kong 9. who/whom/that Miss Wong took to Disneyland last Sunday comes from Shanghai 10. was impressed by the principal’s speech, which he gave during the assembly yesterday 11. the workmen who/whom/that my father paid to do the work 12. my keys, which I left on the table last night P.20

G 1.  2. which 3. Who/that 4. which 5.  6. who 7.  8. Why/ 9. where 10. That/which

H 1. d 2. j 3. g 4. b 5. a 6. i 7. h 8. c 9. m 10. f 11. l 12. k 13. e 14.

I 1. B 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. B 9. C 10. A 11. B 12. B

J 1. which 2. which 3. whose 4. who 5. which 6. that 7. who 8. which 9. who 10. whose 11. who 12. which 13. who 14. that 15. that P.21 Unit 16 Review test 3

A 1. whose 2. which 3. where 4. where 5. whose 6. who 7. which 8. whose 9. where 10. which 11. who 12. which

B 1.  2. the 3. the 4.  5. a 6.  7. the 8.  9. the 10. the 11. the 12. a 13. the 14. the 15. a/the

C 1. confusing 2. disturbing 3. challenging 4. limiting 5. surprised 6. shocking 7. touched 8. amusing 9. relaxing 10. pleased 11. annoying 12. convinced

D 1. someone/somebody 2. something 3. no one/nobody 4. anyone/anybody 5. something no one/nobody 6. nothing 7. anything 8. anyone/anybody 9. anything 10. no one/nobody 11. nothing 12. someone/somebody

E 1. who 2. tell 3. who 4. boring 5. got 6. who 7. explained 8. practicing 9. which/that 10. bored 11. challenging 12. when 13. which 14. pleased 15. encouraging

F 1. B 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. A 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. B 11. B 12. C 13. C 14. B 15. A P.22 Unit 17 Reported speech: statement A 1. (that) their class teacher is/was very kind 2. (that) it was very hot yesterday/yesterday that it was very hot 3. (that) he didn’t/doesn’t like salad 4. (that) her brother had been/was absent the day before/the previous day 5. (that) they were going/would go to Tung Chung this (coming) Saturday 6. (that) he (had) had a fever two days before (yesterday)/(that) he (had) a fever three days ago 7. (that) she and her brother would make a trip to Shanghai in August 8. (that) Sue and her sister were in the library (then/at that time/at the time) 9. (that) Linda hadn’t come to her party the previous night 10. (that) she would return my book next/on this coming Monday  the following Monday (Monday has not yet passed.)

B 1. (that) she was glad we had come 2. (that) there were many people there 3. (that) he was enjoying himself very much 4. (that) she had/has never been to Beijing 5. (that) her brother/he was in Spain for the holidays 6. (that) he was/had been at her party the year before/the previous year 7. (that) she looked beautiful in that dress 8. (that) her sister was on a diet 9. (that) he liked/likes walking in the rain 10. (that) his hair was getting long

C 1. (that) you liked country music 2. (that) you saw/had seen his brother at the concert the night before 3. (that) Peter didn’t/doesn’t have a brother 4. (that) you hated/hate pets 5. (that) your brother was/is doing a French course in the evening 6. (that) you weren’t/hadn’t been there yesterday/that morning 7. (that) Jennifer (had) called you the day before/that previous day 8. (that) you were/are making plans for the summer holiday 9. (that) Fred’s sister was/is your classmate

D 1. (that) he needed a holiday 2. (that) he had finished his homework 3. (that) he would be back the following day/the next day 4. (that) her brother has asked him to come 5. (that) she usually spends two to three hours on her homework 6. (that) she would see us again that night 7. (that) there had been some earthquakes in the country the previous year 8. (that) she had been wrong about Ken 9. (that) her brother was/had been late the previous Wednesday before 10. (that) she was going to invite Paul to her party P.23

E 1. Fred told me (that) he was tired. 2. She said (that) her brother had not/hadn’t finished the book. 3. I told Janet (that) my brother was/is learning to swim. 4. Bruce said (that) his uncle could not/couldn’t speak Cantonese very well. 5. I promised my parents (that) I would/I will/I‘d/I‘ll/ work harder. 6. I told my brother (that) I had/I’d met Ann at the supermarket the day before/the previous day. 7. Mike said to Linda (that) they would/they will/they’d/they’ll be happy to work with her. 8. Lily said to me (that) she was going shopping with her mother that evening.

F 1. (that) he bought the sound came from backstage 2. (that) it sounded like water dripping 3. was probably from a leaking pipe 4. (that) the sound had stopped when she was backstage 5. came back again 6. had to get out of there before the Phantom came after him 7. (that) the only exit left was the door backstage 8. (that) they would have to force their way out 9. (that) he would put on a spectacular show for them 10. (that) someone would die if they did not come 11. (that they were not scared of him 12. (that) they would bring their teachers with them the next/following day 13. (that) they would call the police 14. he would not be able to escape

G 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. A 8. C 9. C 10. B 11. C 12. A 13. B 14. A P.24 Unit 18 Reported speech: question

A 1. where her phone was 2. asked Clara when she was going/would go to Shenzhen 3. asked Mike which car was/is his 4. asked Andy how his sister was doing 5. asked Ted how much his new trainers had cost 6. asked Lily what time she usually got/gets up 7. asked Bruce what the man had wanted 8. asked Tim who had broken the window 9. asked her son who he had borrowed the novel from 10. asked Sam how long he had lived in Hong Kong

B 1. if I had made my bed 2. if I had seen his briefcase 3. if the glass of milk in the fridge was mine 4. if I (had) used her computer last night/the previous night/the night before 5. if I had had/ had eaten breakfast 6. if I went/had gone to bed late last night/the previous night/the night before 7. if my brother was at work then 8. if I was busy today 9. if I had seen Paul today 10. if I had Helen’s phone number

C 1. if she spoke English 2. how far the nearest MTR station was/how far it was to the nearest MTR station 3. whose car had been stolen 4. if she could/can play the piano 5. when the accident had happened 6. if she would be there the next day 7. if it was raining then/at the time 8. if she went swimming often/if she often went swimming 9. how the thief had broken into her house 10. if my sister’s fever had gone down

D 1. how her brother was he was much better 2. if he had seen her brother, Fred (that) Fred/he was in the canteen 3. who/whom she had just called (that) it had been Paul/(that) she had called Paul 4. how long the earthquake had lasted (that) it had lasted a few seconds 5. if she was enjoying herself (that) she was having a great time 6. if she had booked the tickets the day before/the previous day (that) she hadn’t boked them yet 7. if her brother had returned from his holiday (hat) he hadn’t returned yet 8. her what she was looking for (that) she was looking for her calculator if he had seen it P.25 E 1. what the secret of his success was 2. how he could have brains like Paul had/Paul’s 3. to eat more fish 4. to give him $500 5. his wife cooked him fish/fish for him every day 6. if it worked 7. it worked for him 8. when he could have the fish 9. to meet him there at the same time the next day 10. how he (had) liked his fish 11. it was/had been excellent 12. if he felt different in any way 13. he didn’t think so 14. paying $500 for just one fish 15. (that) his brain was beginning to work better already

F 1. if/whether we had watched the entertainment news last night 2. Adam/him/them who Maroon 5 was/is 3. (that) it/Maroon 5 was/is a famous rock band from America 4. what famous bands there were/are in world 5. which band he liked/likes the most 6. (that) he loved/loves Maroon 5 7. which band she preferred/prefers 8. she actually preferred/prefers boy bands to rock bands 9. what the difference between boy bands and rock banks was/is 10. if/whether I had known they would be coming to Hong Kong (too) 11. how we could get tickets 12. (that) she could ask her cousin 13. which concert we wanted to go to P.26 Unit 19 Indirect question

A 1. if/whether they have moved to a bigger house 2. if/whether Tim likes listening to Korean pop songs 3. how much we will need to pay each month for this TV channel 4. which brand of smartphones most Hong Kong people buy 5. what the most important thing in your life has been 6. if/whether you are going to stay in London for a year 7. how many thrill rides Emma tried at Ocean Park last Saturday 8. how often Paul does voluntary work in this organization 9. Jill bought anything for Mum in Paris 10. if this dessert can be made for 15 people 11. if/whether Mr Wong’s business went bankrupt during the financial crisis 12. how far she ran before she did not feel well

B 1. who won the competition 2. if/whether Lisa has passed the driving test 3. we need more chicken wings for the party 4. which floor I should go to 5. what kinds of pets Mr Cheung keeps 6. when they will arrive at the airport 7. if/whether Tom has changed his job 8. if/whether Miss Kwok is absent today 9. Henry will join the talent show

C 1. if/whether you have any ideas for the fundraising activity? 2. if you could tell me more about this game. 3. how the game is related to animal protection? 4. these activities reflect the theme of the event? 5. how the students would help us raise funds by participating in the game? 6. if/whether I should make a more detailed proposal to you? 7. where the game will take place? 8. if/whether there is anyone who might help me contact the staff there? 9. how much sponsorship we might expect from the school?

D 1. Do you know where I can buy souvenirs here? 2.  3. Would you mind telling me which special exhibition it was? 4. May I ask what you think about it? 5. Could you tell me how often you took a tram? 6. May I ask if/whether this is the first time you’ve visited this museum? 7. May I ask when your last visit to Hong Kong was? 8. Could you tell me whether you have come to Hong Kong again for sightseeing? 9.  10. may I ask if/whether you have any suggestions for the themes of coming special exhibitions? P.27 Unit 20 Conditional sentences: types 0, 1 and 2

A 1. does not feel licks 2. runs escapes approaches 3. is flattens 4. stares feels 5. does not eat survives 6. is flicks 7. eat is 8. approach bend

B 1. falls 2. put 3. travels 4. barks 5. heat 6. runs 7. does not get 8. gets 9. has 10. mix

C 1. doesn’t rain 2. have 3. are 4. will get 5. stops 6. cries 7. will let 8. will get 9. will leave 10. will give 11. are not 12. won’t finish

D 1. you invite him 2. you can join us for lunch 3. I can lend you the novel after I finish it 4. you should check out this travel agent’s website 5. it’ll be cheaper 6. I can come again tomorrow 7. the Typhoon Signal No.3 is hoisted tomorrow 8. you don’t need to wait for me 9. she won’t let us 10. he doesn’t need to work overtime

E 1. would post 2. came 3. wouldn’t give 4. weren’t 5. were 6. wouldn’t be 7. weren’t 8. would follow 9. would try 10. wouldn’t stay 11. lived 12. would take

F 1. would 2.  3. do 4. eats 5. were 6.  7.  8. worked 9.  10. would

G 1. dress 2. will find 3. don’t have/didn’t have 4. will not help/would not help 5. don’t dress 6. will be 7. had 8. would dress 9. don’t know 10. will achieve

H 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. C 11. C 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. C P.28 Unit 21 Making comparisons (review)

A 1. older 2. more comfortable 3. better ; more 4. earlier 5. most modern 6. larger 7. heavy 8. sharper 9. less 10. better 11. happiest 12. cold 13. more 14. (the) most 15. farther

B 1. healthier 2. more 3. better 4. the worst 5. (the) least 6. more crowded 7. the latest 8. cheaper 9. the wisest 10. most famous 11. fast 12. hungry

C 1. older 2. later 3. less 4. shorter 5. slower/more slowly 6. easier/simpler/more simple 7. less 8. cheaper 9. tidier/neater 10. more generous/kinder

D I do not know as many people as Jane does. We did not/didn’t sell as many flags as Kelly did last Saturday. Grace is less active than her sister./Grace’s sister is more active than she is. I do not/don’t eat as much as he does. She is younger than she looks. I do not/don’t like basketball as much as Brian does. Miss Jones has not/hasn’t been in Hong Kong as long as Mr Smith (has). Peter enjoyed Toy Story more than Toy Story 2. / Peter enjoyed Toys Story 2 less than Toy Story. Ben is smarter than you think. Sue does not/doesn’t like blue as much as purple.

E 1. She is better paid 2. Her husband earns less 3. My boss and co-workers are good 4. we get on well 5. he earns the least 6. I don’t earn as much 7. my salary is good 8. Simon doesn’t swim as often 9. he’s usually very tired 10. She is the best swimmer 11. she is one of the fastest swimmers 12. Simon is a better player 13. she cannot cook as well 14. She will be able to cook a lot better 15. Simon likes apples more 16. Mr Wong likes tomatoes more 17. Mrs Wong like tomatoes less 18. The Wong family must be among the happiest families

F 1. as well-known as 2. the most celebrated 3. more popular than 4. most celebrated 5. most 6. largest 7. more special 8. earlier 9. most hilarious 10. more aware of 11. more appreciation 12. older 13. more 14. the most 15. longer 16. most 17. more importantly P.29 Unit 22 Expressing reason and result

A 1. because 2. because of 3. because of 4. because of 5. because 6. because 7. because 8. because 9. because 10. because of

B 1. She had to stay in bed because she had the flu. 2. He succeeded because of his hard work. 3. We believe he got the job because he had the qualifications. 4. his directions were clear, we were able to find the place easily. 5. my grandma is old, she can’t do heavy work. 6. Dennis was sad because of his failing the test/because of his failure. 7. We managed to finish the job on time because of their help. 8. The road has been closed as there was a traffic accident./ As there was a traffic accident, the road has been closed.

C 1. Ann could not pack all her clothes in it 2. we decided not to swim in it 3. we did not need to wear our coats 4. they had to give up the rescue operation 5. no one can beat him 6. he left his briefcase at the breakfast table 7. he did not sleep well last night 8. you can find almost anything you want there

D 1. so 2. good 3. such 4. so 5. therefore 6. Therefore 7. so 8. so that 9. As a result 10. for 11. so that 12. As a result

E 1. because of 2. because/since/as 3. because /as/since 4. because /as/since 5. Because /As/Since 6. so 7. because /as/since 8. Because /As/Since 9. so 10. because of 11. so

F 1. As 2. so 3. as 4. because 5. because of 6. As 7. because 8. so 9. as 10. so 11. Therefore 12. because 13. so 14. Because of

G 1. Since 2. so 3. so 4. so/thus/therefore/as a result 5. As a result/Therefore/Thus 6. so 7. so/thus/therefore/as a result 8. therefore 9. Therefore/As a result/Thus 10. Since P.30 Unit 23 General review A 1. may 2. Seeing 3. explained 4. can 5. reading 6. laid 7. was found 8. don’t have 9. to stay 10. may have been 11. were sold out 12. should 13. might 14. need not 15. missing

B 1. at 2. off 3. of 4. it 5. the 6. of 7. is 8. who 9. to 10. to 11. a 12. for 13. in 14. you 15. in

C 1. too feed 2.  3. convincing 4.  5. is being scolded 6. going/she went 7. were invited 8.  9. held up 10. is being cleaned 11.  12. think 13. frustrated 14. Do 15. going

D 1.  2. a 3. The 4. a 5. the 6. an 7. the 8. a 9. a 10. the 11.  12. a 13.  14. a 15. the 16.  17. the 18.  19. the 20. the 21. a 22. the

E 1. became 2. was accepted 3. saving 4. had fallen 5. were killed 6. is 7. collided 8. was carrying 9. had 10. was still being investigated 11. have recommended 12. say 13. is 14. make 15. began 16. will be 17. is finished 18. will be 19. put 20. will take 21. is expected

F 1. (that) she had left her handkerchief in the car 2. would go and get it 3. go and have a look 4. why it had taken him so long 5. Mr Smith was drunk 6. he thought he had seen a bear in a car 7. why it was so difficult for people to believe his story 8. to place a notice in the newspaper 9. if it was Mr Smith 10. he had seen his notice in the newspaper 11. he and his wife had left their pet bear in their car the night before 12. they had heard the news/the news had been heard 13. he had told the truth 14. it didn’t matter what people said 15. that she was right P.31 G 1. Would you like me to post 2. allow her to learn rock-climbing 3. near my house closed last month 4. May I ask if/whether you can tell me more 5. is nothing in the refrigerator 6. is (now) being processed by the bank 7. is worried about global warming 8. let you down/let you be disappointed 9. who is wearing a black suit is my basketball coach 10. the novel touching 11. where she was born 12. gradually picked up speed after it left the station 13. which model your brother wants 14. is being upgraded 15. Bobby’s phone, which had been his birthday present

H 1. May I ask 2. to jog 3. from 4. to time 5. which 6. had happened 7. was resting 8. somebody 9. anyone 10. no one 11. was dragging 12. might 13. anything 14. was panting 15. someone 16. nobody 17. disheartening 18. to run 19. for 20. may

I 1. C 2. A 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. C 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. C 11. C 12. C 13. B 14. A 15. A 16. A 17. B 18. B 19. A 20. C 21. C 22. A 23. B 24. C 25. C

J 1. earlier 2. large/larger 3. many/more 4. the best 5. the biggest 6. better 7. more important 8. fantastic 9. more 10. the most 11. the least 12. the greatest 13. fast 14. warmest

K 1. G 2. J 3. D 4. B 5. H 6. E 7. A 8. I 9. F 10. C