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Unit 4
Note: In communicative exercises where several answers are possible, this answer key contains some examples of correct
answers, not all possible answers. Any valid answer in this type of exercise should be considered acceptable.
Exercise 1
Exercise 11
Exercise 2
Exercise 12
Exercise 3
Exercise 13
1. muscular 2. unrealistic 3. self-conscious
4. self-esteem 5. dangerous
Exercise 4
1. Each / Every 2. Some / Several / Three / A few / A
number of 3. Four / Most / A majority of / A few / Some
4. Two / A couple of 5. One
Exercise 5
Answers will vary. See answers to Exercise 4 for alternate
quantifiers.
Exercise 6
Answers will vary. Following are examples of appropriate
answers: 2. These pants are sloppy. 3. This dress is
fashionable and striking. 4. This tie is old-fashioned and
eccentric. 5. These shoes are flashy and trendy. 6. This
jacket is in style and striking. 7. This hat is out of style.
8. This coat is elegant.
Exercise 7
1. e
2. c
3. a
Exercise 8
4. b
5. g
6. f
7. d
Exercise 9
Answers will vary. Answers to item 1 may be similar to:
People should dress the way they like and not worry about
what others think.
Exercise 10
Exercise 14
1. In the media (television, movies, and magazines) 2. It
has made them more self-conscious and self-critical and has
contributed to negative body image and low physical selfesteem. 3. Eating disorders, smoking for weight loss,
obsessive exercising and weight lifting, muscle dysmorphia,
steroid abuse 4. That character and intellect are more
important than physical appearance
GRAMMAR BOOSTER
Exercise A
1. Not many 2. Some
many 6. Some
3. Some
4. Not much
5. Not
Exercise B
3. A few of my friends . . . 5. A majority of people . . .
7. Each of the employees . . .
Exercise C
Answers will vary. Following are examples of appropriate
answers: 1. are self-confident 2. is quite good 3. dress
casually 4. wears contact lenses 5. has tattoos
Unit 4