English Unlimited Elementary Teachers Pack Photocopiable Cambridge University Press 2010

Progress tests 79 Answer key 3

Progress test 7 Work-life balanceGRAMMAR1 Present progressive1 works, s doing 2 s ringing, m cooking 3 has, plays 4 m trying, s stopping 5 spends, teaches 6 isnt working, s preparing 7 re having, re not doing 8 dont have, s raining

VOCABULARY2 Work and studies 1 & 21 c) 2 a) 3 a) 4 c) 5 a) 6 a)

3 Saying youre busy1 Im afraid hes in a meeting.2 Actually, Im working on an important presentation.3 Sorry, but shes on the phone. Can I take a message?4 Actually, were a bit busy because my mother is

staying with us.5 Sorry, but theyre not feeling well.

KEYWORD 4 of1 pair 2 couple 3 bottle 4 centre 5 Lots 6 middle 7 start 8 bit

PRONUNCIATION5 The schwa sound1 Have, the 2 Can, a 3 and, are 4 to, to 5 do, you

Progress test 8 Whats she like?GRAMMAR1 have got1 a) 2 a) 3 b) 4 a) 5 a) 6 a) 7 b) 8 b) 9 a) 10 a)

VOCABULARY2 Family1 husband 2 aunt 3 brother 4 grandmother 5 nephew 6 father 7 cousin 8 niece

3 Relationships1 b) 2 a) 3 b) 4 b) 5 b)

4 Appearance1 b) pale skin, c) glasses 2 a) very beautiful, b) quite tall 3 b) bald, c) a bit short 4 a) high heels, c) lots of jewellery

KEYWORD 5 like1 I like staying in bed late on Sundays.2 Would you be happy in a big city like London or New

York?3 My brother and I are twins and were exactly like

each other.

4 I dont really enjoy fantasy books like Harry Potter.5 Would you like to go out or do you want to stay at

home?

EXPLORE WRITING6 so, also1 Only children get all their parents attention, so

theyre very lucky.2 The youngest child in a family usually has more

freedom and is also less ambitious than their older brothers or sisters.

3 Im the oldest child in our family, so my brothers and sisters often ask me for advice.

4 My sister is the youngest person in our family and she is also the most intelligent.

Progress test 9 Getting aroundGRAMMAR1 Comparatives1 safer 2 healthier 3 further 4 better 5 more crowded

2 Superlatives1 the most comfortable 2 the busiest 3 the most polluted 4 The cheapest 5 The best

3 Comparatives and superlatives1 more dangerous 2 the oldest 3 The nicest 4 more interesting 5 the furthest

VOCABULARY4 Using transport1 bus 2 taxi 3 underground 4 walk 5 train

5 Getting information1 there, near; know, when 2 Whats / What is, way; Can, walk 3 there, here; What, close 4 nearest; How, far 5 How, long; Is, there

6 Prepositions of movement1 I always walk through the park on my way home.2 If you drive up the hill there is a great view of the

harbour.3 When the sea is out you can reach the island by

walking across the sand.4 I love running into the sea on a really hot day.5 The traffic was so slow it took us an hour to get out

of the car park!

KEYWORD 7 get1 I dont usually get the underground.2 I get paid at the end of the month.3 Stacey got the job with Novosys Limited.4 I sometimes get comments from people about my hair.5 It takes me more than an hour to get to work.