ANSWER KEY – NOTTING HILL

Vocabulary exercise 1

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

Vocabulary exercise 2

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

Vocabulary exercise 3

1. strange 5. upsetting 9. hasty

2. eager 6. complicated 10. very dirty
3. unsophisticated 7. beautiful 11. healthy
4. appealing 8. fat 12. drunk

Verb tenses

1. is 4. had written 7. visits 10. offers 13. charted

2. released 5. was produced 8. knocks into 11. starts 14. won
3. was written 6. begins 9. spills 12. was received 15. was nominated

Reported speech

1. He said that he lived in Notting Hill and she lived in Beverly Hills.
2. He asked her if she would be his date at his little sister’s birthday party.
3. He told her that his friend Max was cooking and he was acknowledged to be the worst
cook in the world.
4. He reminded her that that day’s newspapers would be lining the following day’s waste
paper bins.
5. He asked her if he could just say no to her request.

Modal verbs

1. can’t
2. should
3. shouldn’t have
4. must
5. aren’t allowed to
6. could