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Placement Test A study Chinese but it was really hard.; 6. We didn’t

use to go to the beach every summer.
Example c; 1. b; 2. b; 3. d; 4. b; 5. c; 6. d; 7. a; 5 (Answers will vary.) 1. When I was little, my parents
8. d; 9. c; 10. d; 11. b; 12. a; 13. b; 14. d; 15. a; used to ... ; 2. Before I took English classes, I didn’t
16. b; 17. a; 18. c; 19. c; 20. a; 21. d; 22. d; 23. b; use to understand ...; 3. This week I should have ... /
24. b; 25. a; 26. a; 27. a; 28. a; 29. b; 30. c; 31. b; shouldn’t have ...
32. d; 33. b; 34. b; 35. a; 36. b; 37. b; 38. d; 39. c;
40. b; 41. b; 42. a; 43. c; 44. b; 45. b; 46. a; 47. a;
48. d; 49. a; 50. a Reading
6 (Answers may vary.) 1. hurt / in danger (of being hurt);
2. a fire / an accident / a crime (being committed);
Placement Test B
3. has broken down; 4. called 911; 5. shouldn’t have
Example c; 1. d; 2. b; 3. c; 4. a; 5. d; 6. d; 7. c; hung up; 6. should have
8. b; 9. c; 10. b; 11. b; 12. b; 13. b; 14. b; 15. c;
16. a; 17. c; 18. d; 19. a; 20. d; 21. d; 22. a; 23. a; Communication
24. b; 25. c; 26. a; 27. d; 28. a; 29. c; 30. a; 31. d;
32. c; 33. a; 34. a; 35. b; 36. b; 37. b; 38. b; 39. a; 7 1. don’t feel; 2. What’s the matter?; 3. feel very hot;
40. a; 41. c; 42. b; 43. a; 44. c; 45. c; 46. c; 47. a; 4. throat hurts; 5. have a fever; 6. should stay;
48. d; 49. d; 50. c 7. get some rest; 8. take these

Unit 3 Level 1
Unit 1 Level 1
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 1 1. off line; 2. links; 3. log on; 4. download; 5. click
1 1. culture; 2. Festivals; 3. identity; 4. generation; on; 6. sign off; 7. website; 8. on line
5. Meditation; 6. a turban 2 1. h; 2. c; 3. f; 4. d; 5. b; 6. e; 7. g; 8. a

Grammar Grammar
2 1. went; 2. saw; 3. was; 4. didn’t have / worked; 3 1. b; 2. a; 3. b; 4. b; 5. c; 6. a; 7. b; 8. c
5. didn’t go; 6. felt; 7. didn’t complain 4 1. already; 2. since; 3. yet; 4. already; 5. yet; 6. yet;
3 1. Where did you go for your last vacation?; 2. When 7. for; 8. since; 9. yet
did you go?; 3. Who did you travel with?; 4. How 5 1. Karen hasn’t given me the photograph yet.; 2. I
long did you stay there?; 5. What did you do there? have already sent an e-mail to Stephanie.; 3. She
4 1. had stayed; 2. had sent; 3. had been; 4. hadn’t hasn’t met my cousin Steve yet.; 4. My sisters have
had; 5. hadn’t forgotten; 6. had taken come to visit me twice already.; 5. Ellen hasn’t
5 1. c; 2. a; 3. c; 4. b; 5. a; 6. c; 7. b; 8. c; 9. b written to her mother yet.

Reading
Reading
6 1. b; 2. b; 3. c; 4. a; 5. a; 6. c; 7. a
6 1. T; 2. F; 3. F; 4. T; 5. F; 6. F

Communication
Communication
7 1. yet; 2. for; 3. for; 4. already; 5. yet
7 1. e; 2. h; 3. j; 4. f; 5. a; 6. d; 7. i; 8. c; 9. b; 10. g

Unit 4 Level 1
Unit 2 Level 1
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
1 1. polluted; 2. traffic jams; 3. subway system;
1 1. stressed out; 2. worried; 3. took it easy; 4. pedestrian streets; 5. high-tech; 6. Urban
4. stressful; 5. harmless substances; 6. sneeze;
7. an antibiotic 2 1. subway; 2. people; 3. traffic; 4. railroad;
5. parking; 6. shopping
2 1. b; 2. h; 3. e; 4. c; 5. a; 6. g; 7. d; 8. f

Grammar
Grammar
3 1. are maintained; 2. aren’t given; 3. Are / made;
3 1. should have; 2. shouldn’t have; 3. should have; 4. is cleaned; 5. Is / permitted; 6. are not allowed
4. shouldn’t have; 5. shouldn’t have;
6. shouldn’t have 4 1. were built; 2. Was / designed; 3. was written;
4. wasn’t (was not) sung; 5. were produced; 6. Were
4 1. Beth used to want to be an actress.; 2. Julio didn’t / imported
use to go running every day.; 3. Jason used to feel
stressed out before tests.; 4. Paul used to sneeze 5 1. was sold; 2. was built; 3. doesn’t allow; 4. invites;
around cats, but he doesn’t anymore.; 5. I used to 5. weren’t published; 6. saw

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6 1. Was the new post office built in 2003?; 2. Was the Reading
movie theater opened in 1960?; 3. Were the gardens 5 1. b; 2. a; 3. b; 4. a; 5. a; 6. c; 7. b
planted last summer?; 4. Was the park designed in
2004?; 5. Was the building constructed in 2006?
Communication
7 1. were completed in 1998; 2. was built in 1995;
6 1. what do you think; 2. In my opinion; 3. I
3. was elected in 1966; 4. was launched in 1957;
disagree; 4. Don’t you think; 5. I don’t think so;
5. was established in 1994
6. I don’t think

Reading Unit 7 Level 1

8 1. F; 2. F; 3. T; 4. F; 5. T Vocabulary
1 1. value; 2. afford; 3. lend; 4. currency; 5. save;
Communication 6. exchange rate; 7. cash; 8. earn; 9. waste;
10. bank
9 1. c; 2. a; 3. d; 4. e; 5. b
2 1. c; 2. b; 3. a; 4. d
Unit 5 Level 1
Grammar
Vocabulary
3 1. would spend; 2. would be; 3. would visit;
1 1. b; 2. c; 3. a; 4. e; 5. d; 6. f 4. weren’t; 5. ate; 6. would call; 7. would feel;
2 a) a. I get the message! b. What did she mean by 8. wouldn’t get
that? c. You’d better not! d. How’s it going? e. Why 4 1. wouldn’t be; 2. had; 3. wouldn’t have to; 4. would
don’t you ask her out? be able; 5. would be; 6. had; 7. would go
b) 1. e; 2. a; 3. c; 4. b; 5. d 5 1. had been / would have put; 2. would have gone /
had had; 3. had gotten / wouldn’t have been; 4. had
won / would have quit; 5. would have gone / had
Grammar known; 6. would have ordered / had been; 7. hadn’t
3 1. was coming --> had come; 2. haven’t --> hadn’t; learned / wouldn’t have had; 8. wouldn’t have been
3. has --> had; 4. don’t --> didn’t; 5. didn’t --> / hadn’t forgotten
couldn’t
4 1. lived; 2. ’m (am) trying; 3. don’t want; 4. can Reading
lend; 5. will give; 6. didn’t have 6 1. T; 2. F; 3. T; 4. T; 5. F; 6. F; 7. T
5 1. said; 2. told; 3. said; 4. told; 5. said; 6. told;
7. said; 8. told Communication
7 1. would you do; 2. would want; 3. would have;
Reading 4. would always want; 5. would be able; 6. had won
6 1. F; 2. T; 3. F; 4. T; 5. T
Unit 8 Level 1

Communication Vocabulary

7 1. What’s up?; 2. You look down.; 3. Are you sure?; 1 1. c; 2. f; 3. g; 4. j; 5. b; 6. h; 7. a; 8. i; 9. e; 10. d

4. Are you kidding?; 5. You’d better not! 2 1. drought; 2. earthquake; 3. hurricane; 4. flood;
5. thunder and lightning; 6. volcanic eruption
Unit 6 Level 1
Grammar
Vocabulary
3 1. who; 2. that; 3. whose; 4. who; 5. which; 6. that;
1 1. weird; 2. scales; 3. earrings; 4. claws; 7. that; 8. that; 9. whose; 10. who
5. attractive; 6. spots; 7. wristbands; 8. make-up;
9. unique; 10. normal 4 1. who; 2. that; 3. that; 4. who
5 1. until; 2. Before; 3. as soon as; 4. while; 5. after;
6. until; 7. while
Grammar
2 1. wasn’t it; 2. isn’t it; 3. isn’t he; 4. isn’t it; Reading
5. weren’t they; 6. doesn’t it; 7. did she; 8. didn’t
they; 9. aren’t they; 10. doesn’t it 6 1. space; 2. food; 3. areas; 4. shoot / poison; 5. 150;
6. meat (or food)
3 1. h; 2. d; 3. f; 4. a; 5. g; 6. i; 7. j; 8. b; 9. e; 10. c
4 1. will; 2. hasn’t; 3. won’t; 4. will; 5. have; Communication
6. hasn’t; 7. won’t
7 1. c; 2. f; 3. g; 4. a; 5. e; 6. b; 7. d

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Unit 1 Level 2 used to ... 2. Before I took English classes, I used to

understand ... (or I didn’t understand ...) 3. I used to
Vocabulary eat ... (or I didn’t use to eat ...); 4. This week, I should
1 1. turban; 2. Meditation; 3. generation; 4. identity; have ... 5. This week, I shouldn’t have ...
5. festival; 6. culture
Reading
Grammar 6 (Answers will vary.) 1. A person should call 911 when
2 1. went; 2. saw; 3. was; 4. didn’t have / worked; someone is hurt or in danger. 2. You shouldn’t call
911 when your car has broken down. 3. She thought
5. didn’t go; 6. felt; 7. didn’t complain
she might get her friend in trouble. 4. He hung up
3 (Answers will vary.) 1. Where did you go?; 2. When did after describing the situation. 5. He called 911 by
you go?; 3. Who did you go with?; 4. How long did mistake. 6. He should have told the operator about
you stay there?; 5. What did you do (or see)? this mistake.
4 1. had stayed; 2. had sent; 3. had been; 4. hadn’t
had; 5. hadn’t forgotten; 6. had taken
Communication
5 1. Had you been to Rome when you met her? 2. Had
7 (Answers may vary.) 1. don’t feel; 2. up (or wrong / the
he finished dinner when we called? 3. Had she made
matter); 3. feel; 4. hurts (or itches); 5. temperature
a decision before he arrived at the meeting? 4. Had
(or fever); 6. should; 7. get
the meeting started when the director told everyone
the news? 5. When you arrived at the airport, had
the plane left? 6. Had the burglars been in her Unit 3 Level 2
apartment before she came home? 7. Did he lose the
ring his girlfriend had given him for his birthday? Vocabulary
8. Had you seen that TV show before? 9. Had they 1 1. off line; 2. links; 3. log on; 4. download; 5. click
bought their tickets before the train came? on; 6. sign off; 7. website; 8. on line
2 1. check the spelling; 2. open; 3. cut / paste; 4. log
Reading on; 5. save; 6. print; 7. paste
6 b
7 (Answers may vary.) 1. 6,000 years ago; 2. by boat; Grammar
3. DNA research; 4. that the Celts were descended
3 1. have lived; 2. hasn’t finished; 3. went; 4. Have
from tribes of central Europe; 5. They believe more
you been; 5. visited; 6. improved; 7. has played;
research needs to be done.
8. Did you learn
4 1. already; 2. yet; 3. for; 4. since; 5. yet
Communication
5 1. Karen hasn’t given me that photograph yet. 2. I’ve
8 (Answers will vary.)
already sent an e-mail to Stephanie. 3. She hasn’t
met your cousin Steve yet. 4. My sisters have come to
Unit 2 Level 2 visit me twice already. 5. Ellen hasn’t written to her
mother yet.
Vocabulary
1 1. stressed out; 2. worried; 3. took it easy;
4. stressful; 5. harmless; 6. sneeze; 7. antibiotics Reading

2 1. He has a headache. 2. He has a toothache. 6 (Answers will vary.) 1. Because computer hackers
3. He has a temperature (or fever). 4. He has a can access your e-mail. 2. They can come from
sprained ankle. 5. He has a cough. 6. He has a cold. documents attached to an e-mail. 3. Unwanted
7. He has a rash. 8. He has an allergy. advertisements. 4. Your real name, address, phone
number, family details, or e-mail address. 5. It’s a
great way to surf for interesting websites, find and
Grammar exchange information, and talk to friends. 6. It’s
3 1. should have come; 2. shouldn’t have stayed; also important to get out and exercise, play in the
3. should have been; 4. shouldn’t have gone; fresh air with your friends, and spend time with your
5. shouldn’t have studied; 6. shouldn’t have picked family. 7. You should have a comfortable chair and
get up and move around often.
4 1. Beth used to want to be an actress, but now she
wants to be a teacher. 2. Julio didn’t use to exercise,
but now he goes running every day. 3. Jason used Communication
to feel stressed out before tests, but now he’s pretty
relaxed. 4. Paul used to sneeze around cats, but now 7 1. yet; 2. for; 3. for; 4. already; 5. yet
he doesn’t do that anymore. 5. We didn’t use to go to
the beach for vacations, but now we go to the beach Unit 4 Level 2
every summer.
5 (Answers will vary.) 1. When I was little, my parents

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Vocabulary 3 (Answers may vary.) 1. He said he had come to see you

1 1. polluted; 2. traffic jams; 3. subway system; the day before. 2. She said I hadn’t won any games
4. pedestrian streets; 5. high-tech; 6. Urban this season. 3. He said he had spent all his money.
4. She said her sister hadn’t gone to work that day.
2 1. subway; 2. pedestrian; 3. traffic; 4. railroad;
5. He said he would help me with my project. 6.
5. parking; 6. shopping
She said she didn’t like those pants. 7. He said he
couldn’t find his glasses. 8. She said she was going to
Grammar have a party the next week. 9. He said he wouldn’t
be able to finish the report on time. 10. She said her
3 (Answers may vary.) 1. Local roads are maintained by mother was still working.
the local government. 2. The building is cleaned by
a professional company. 3. Graffiti is permitted in 4 1. We lived in Italy a few years ago. 2. I’m trying
special places by the city. 4. Animals aren’t allowed to get a job. 3. I don’t want to go out. 4. You can
by the hotel management to stay in the rooms. rent the car for a week. 5. I will give you the book
5. Animals aren’t allowed in the hotel. 6. High-tech tomorrow. 6. I didn’t have time to call you.
solutions are designed by urban planners to solve the 5 1. said; 2. told; 3. said; 4. told; 5. said; 6. told;
city’s problems. 7. said; 8. told
4 1. Were the towers built (by them) in 2005? 2. Was
the museum designed by Guggenheim? 3. Were the
Reading
houses made (by them) from good materials?
4. Was Hamlet written by Shakespeare? 5. Were those 6 (Answers may vary.) 1. We make almost 400 friends
oranges imported from Spain (by the company)? in a lifetime. 2. We generally have six close friends
6. Were those new CDs produced (by them) in at any one time. 3. Women generally have more
Mexico? friends than men. 4. Both find women friends more
emotionally satisfying. 5. People with close friends
5 1. was sold; 2. had been built; 3. wasn’t allowed;
live longer and are happier.
4. has been invited; 5. weren’t published; 6. was
designed
6 (Answers may vary.) 1. The Petronas Towers in Kuala Communication
Lumpur, Malaysia, were completed in 1998. 2. The 7 a. 6; b. 9; c. 2; d. 8; e. 5; f. 1; g. 7; h. 4; i. 3
Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China, was built
in 1995. 3. Indira Gandhi, India’s first woman prime
minister, was elected in 1966. 4. Sputnik, the world’s Unit 6 Level 2
first satellite, was launched by Russia in 1957. 5. The
Vocabulary
North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was
established by Canada, Mexico, and the United States 1 1. weird; 2. scales; 3. earrings; 4. claws;
in 1994. 5. attractive; 6. spots; 7. wristbands; 8. make-up;
9. unique; 10. normal

Reading
Grammar
7 (Answers may vary.) 1. It was built in honor of the
gods. 2. It’s in Africa, in the Ivory Coast. 3. It was 2 1. wasn’t it; 2. isn’t it; 3. isn’t he; 4. isn’t it;
built to protect China from invaders. 4. The tallest 5. weren’t they; 6. doesn’t it; 7. did she; 8. didn’t
skyscrapers in the world today are in Chicago, they; 9. aren’t they; 10. doesn’t it
Malaysia, and Taiwan. 5. The bridge is 1991 meters 3 1. didn’t she; 2. aren’t they; 3. isn’t it; 4. was she;
long. 5. did she; 6. didn’t he; 7. wasn’t she; 8. won’t he;
9. will he; 10. did he
Communication 4 1. will he; 2. hasn’t she; 3. won’t he; 4. won’t they;
5. have they; 6. hasn’t she; 7. won’t he
8 a. 6; b. 3; c. 2; d. 4; e. 1; f. 5

Unit 5 Level 2 Reading

5 (Answers may vary.) 1. You can find it on buildings,
Vocabulary
street signs, bus shelters, and train stations.
1 1. angry; 2. depressed (or down); 3. jealous; 2. They’ve tried cleaning up graffiti. 3. Graffiti was
4. envious; 5. embarrassed; 6. upset painted all over subway cars. 4. It will allow them
2 a. I get the message! b. What did she mean by that? to paint graffiti in special places. 5. Graffiti artists
c. You’d better not! d. How’s it going? e. Why don’t just painted graffiti in other places. 6. They’ve used
you ask her out? images of graffiti to promote products to young
people. 7. They believe we need to accept graffiti as
1. e I suggest you ask her on a date. 2. a I part of our lives.
understand what you’re saying. 3. c Don’t do that.
4. b What was she trying to say? 5. d How are you?
Communication

Grammar

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6 1. what do you think; 2. In my opinion; 3. I don’t 6. until; 7. while

agree. 4. Don’t you think; 5. I don’t think so.
6. I think
Reading
6 1. Because elephant land is being cleared for
Unit 7 Level 2
agriculture and other kinds of development.
Vocabulary 2. When they are forced into smaller habitats
together. 3. Elephants leave the reserves to look for
1 1. value; 2. afford; 3. lend; 4. currency; 5. save; food. 4. Because elephants are so large and strong.
6. exchange rate; 7. cash; 8. earn; 9. waste; 5. Because they are too poor to buy food. 6. It’s
10. bank common in Central Africa.
2 (Answers will vary.)

Communication
Grammar 7 (Answers will vary.)
3 1. would spend; 2. spoke; 3. wasn’t; 4. wouldn’t go;
5. would produce; 6. would be; 7. gave; 8. talked;
9. would be; 10. had; 11. knew; 12. wouldn’t wear;
13. ate; 14. would go Final Exam Level 1
4 1. had been / would have put; 2. would have gone /
had had; 3. had gotten / would not have been;
Vocabulary
4. had won / would have quit; 5. had ordered / had
been; 6. hadn’t learned / wouldn’t have had 1 1. sprained ankle; 2. sneezing; 3. cough; 4. rash;
5. a toothache; 6. hurts; 7. catches; 8. itches
2 1. b; 2. a; 3. g; 4. d; 5. f; 6. c; 7. e
Reading
3 Natural world: cave, volcano, canyon, waterfall, hill
5 (Answers will vary.) 1. If more products are made and
Money: credit card, exchange rate, currency, cash,
sold, more people have jobs and money to buy them.
allowance
2. It can cause pollution, cutting down too many
Computers: paste, print, delete, download, cut
trees, too much trash, etc. 3. Green consumerism
Adjectives: weird, impressive, ugly, attractive,
would be good for both the economy and the
shocking
environment. 4. A green consumer would consider
the impact on the environment of each product.
5. An environmentally friendly product wouldn’t Grammar
waste energy or produce harmful waste.
6. A machine that is energy efficient would be 4 1. Did you catch; 2. do you get; 3. fell / was
environmentally friendly. painting; 4. were watching / rang; 5. haven’t seen;
6. have you worked; 7. have lived; 8. had gone
5 1. am meeting; 2. are; 3. Did you use to; 4. didn’t
Communication he; 5. whose; 6. because; 7. but; 8. yet; 9. don’t
6 1. would you do; 2. won; 3. would want; 4. would have to; 10. Which
have; 5. had; 6. would want; 7. would be; 8. would 6 1. didn’t want; 2. would come; 3. had had; 4. had
be; 9. had won; 10. would have been seen; 5. couldn’t ride; 6. was working
7 1. is liked; 2. was that bridge built; 3. aren’t
Unit 8 Level 2 designed; 4. were written; 5. wasn’t passed; 6. is rice
grown
Vocabulary
1 1. canyon; 2. island; 3. hill; 4. waterfall;
5. lava; 6. valley; 7. desert; 8. cave; 9. rain forests Reading
2 1. drought; 2. earthquake; 3. hurricane; 4. flood; 8 1. T; 2. F; 3. T; 4. F; 5. T
5. thunder / lightning; 6. volcanic eruption

Communication
Grammar 9 1. yet; 2. for a few years; 3. I had; 4. aren’t you;
3 1. who (or that); 2. that (or which); 3. whose; 5. better than
4. who (or that); 5. that (or which); 6. who (or that);
7. that (or which); 8. that (or which); 9. whose
Writing
4 1. The people who (or that) gave us directions
were very friendly. 2. They gave us directions to a 10 1. but; 2. interested in; 3. However; 4. look forward;
restaurant that was very good. 3. Did you hear about 5. Sincerely
the earthquake that hit Los Angeles this morning?
4. We met a man who (or that) had visited Antarctica
three times!
5 1. until; 2. Before; 3. as soon as; 4. while; 5. after;
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Final Exam Level 2

Vocabulary
1 1. sprained; 2. sneezing; 3. cough; 4. rash;
5. toothache; 6. hurts; 7. catches; 8. itches
2 1. b; 2. a; 3. a; 4. b; 5. b; 6. d; 7. b
3 (Answers will vary.) 1. / 2. volcano, canyon, valley;
3. / 4. credit card, currency, bank account;
5. / 6. interesting, attractive, ugly;
7. / 8. delete, cut, surf

Grammar
4 1. Did you catch; 2. do you get; 3. fell / was
painting; 4. were watching / rang; 5. haven’t seen;
6. have you worked; 7. have lived; 8. had gone
5 1. c; 2. b; 3. a; 4. c; 5. a; 6. b; 7. c; 8. d; 9. b;
10. c
6 1. He said he didn’t want to go home. 2. She said
he’d come in a while. 3. They said they had a
wonderful time. 4. He said she’d seen that movie
before. 5. He said he couldn’t ride a horse. 6. She
said he was working in the library.
7 1. That music is liked by many people. 2. When was
that bridge built? 3. Computers aren’t designed in
this company. 4. The Harry Potter books were written
by J.K. Rowling. 5. The law wasn’t passed by the
government until last year. 6. Where is rice grown?

Reading
8 (Answers may vary.) 1. He was born with
underdeveloped lungs. 2. He accidentally drank a
bottle of disinfectant. 3. He was struck by lightning.
4. The bus crashed and he broke a second bone in his
arm. 5. John worked in a mine. / He was a miner.

Communication
9 1. Good. How’s your new school?; 2. Have you made
many friends yet?; 3. And what about the classes?;
4. Really?? . . . No, I’m only kidding! I’m happy
everything’s all right.; 5. Yes, I am. We’re allowed
to choose what we want to study and the computer
room is better than the one in my old school.

Writing

10 1. c; 2. e; 3. b; 4. d; 5. a

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