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Writing Activity (Suggested Answer) 5 We will wait in the house until it stops snowing.
... the Imperial Palace is older than Buckingham Palace Time Clause
Main Clause
and the Kremlin Palace. It is also bigger than Buckingham
Palace and the Kremlin Palace. Finally, it has many more 6 While you are surfing online,
rooms than the other two. The Kremlin Palace has fewer Time Clause
rooms than the Imperial Palace and Buckingham Palace you can listen to music.
but it is more interesting to visit. On the other hand, the
Imperial Palace is more beautiful than Buckingham Palace Main Clause
and the Kremlin Palace.
2 2 go 5 will buy 8 is
English in Use 4 3 left 6 rang 9 had done
4 had finished 7 arrives 10 have
1 2 downon 5 away with
3 off 6 with 3 2 as long as 5 by the time 8 as soon as
4 backon 3 while 6 since 9 for
4 until 7 Just as 10 Before
2 2 of 4 about 6 in
3 from 5 of 4 2 left 5 go
3 had ended 6 arrive / have arrived
3 2 deaf as a post 4 have / have had 7 hear
3 fit as a fiddle
4 good as gold 5 2 Since 4 as soon as 6 while
5 heavy as lead 3 until 5 For
6 quiet as a mouse
6 2 the moment, arrived / had arrived
4 1 addictive 5 historians 3 by the time, got
2 unlikely 6 Europeans 4 when, are
3 tropical 7 discovery 5 whenever, want
4 various 8 mixture 6 while, were watching
7 just as, was leaving
5 1 B 3 C 5 C 7 0 8 after, ate / had eaten
2 B 4 A 6 B 8 B
7 2 if 5 when 8 If
6 2 is similar to 3 When 6 If 9 when
3 behaves in a respectful way 4 if 7 when 10 if
4 is much faster than
5 not as aggressive as 8 2 until 4 until 6 by
3 by the time 5 by the time 7 by
5 Clauses/Linking words
1 2 Wash your hands before you eat your dinner. 9 2 since 5 after 8 by the time
3 while 6 until
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4 As long as 7 as soon as
3 As they were drinking their coffee,
10 2 When the Queen arrives, we must all stand up.
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3 As soon as I get home, /'1/ have something to eat.
they watched a programme on TV.
4 Can you phone me when you are ready?
Main Clause 5 Every time I go shopping, I spend too much
money.
4 They played video games
6 /'1/ phone you if there is a problem.
Main Clause 7 The children cleared the table after they had
after they had finished their homework. finished eating.
Time Clause 8 By the time we went to bed, it was nearly morning.
9 I'll call you as soon as I reach my hotel.
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2 He got dressed after he had had breakfast. 2 So long was the train journey (that) I fell asleep.
3 As soon as he got out of the house, it started raining. The train journey was so long that I fell asleep. It
4 He was soaking wet by the time he reached his was a very long train journey. Therefore, I fell
office. asleep. Because of / Due to the fact that the train
5 He didn't leave work until five o'clock. journey was so long, I fell asleep. I fell asleep
6 He met an old friend while he was walking back because the train journey was so long.
home.
3 It was such a bad meal that we never went back
7 He fed his dog the moment he got home.
to that restaurant. So bad was the meal (that) we
8 He read a book before he went to bed.
never went back to that restaurant. The meal was
so bad that we never went back to that restaurant.
12 2 B 4 C 6 B 8 B 10 C
It was a very bad meal. Therefore, we never went
3 A 5 B 7 B 9 B
back to that restaurant. Because of the fact that
the meal was so bad, we never went back to that
13 2 Harold studied hard so as not to fail his History
restaurant. We never went back to that restaurant
test.
because the meal was so bad.
3 He took an umbrella with him to avoid getting wet
in the rain. 4 It was such hot soup that she burnt her mouth. So
4 She saved money with a view to buying a car. hot was the soup (that) she burnt her mouth. It
5 Jane gave Bob her number so that he could ring her. was very hot soup. Therefore, she burnt her
6 Let's buy some biscuits in case we have guests. mouth. Because of / Due to the fact that the soup
7 He took a taxi to the airport for fear that he might was so hot, she burnt her mouth. She burnt her
miss his flight. mouth because the soup was so hot.
5 It is such a big house that it takes days to clean.
14 2 so as not to 5 so as not to
So big is the house, it takes days to clean. The
3 with the aim 6 to avoid house is so big (that) it takes days to clean. The
4 in order to
house is very big. Therefore, it takes days to
clean. Because of / Due to the fact that the house
15 2 c
is so big, it takes days to clean. The house takes
A: What's a timer used for? days to clean because it is so big.
B: It's used for measuring time.
6 So busy is Carla, she doesn't have time to see
3 a anyone. Carla is very busy. Therefore, she doesn't
A: What's a pot used for? have time to see anyone. Because of / Due to the
B: It's used for cooking food. fact that Carla is so busy, she doesn't have time
4 d to see anyone. Carla doesn't have time to see
A: What's a plunger used for? anyone because she is so busy.
B: It's used for clearing waste pipes.
20 2 The police didn't catch the thief as they were
5 e fooled by his disguise. (clause of reason)
A: What's a broom used for? 3 Darren can 't babysit since he has a
B: It's used for sweeping the floor. meeting./Since Darren has a meeting, he can 't
babysit (clause of reason)
16 2 so 3 such 4 such a 5 so 4 Sharon doesn't listen. Consequently, she makes
mistakes. (clause of result)
17 2 because 6 Therefore 10 Due to 5 There were so many people at the fast-food
3 as a result 7 since 11 because restaurant that they had to wait in a queue.
4 As 8 Since 12 as (clause of result)
5 As 9 as 6 The Raiders lost the game as their best player
was hurt. (clause of reason)
18 2 so 5 such 8 so 7 The reason why I don't like Roger is because he
3 so 6 such a 9 such is selfish. (clause of reason)
4 so 7 such 10 so
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8 It was such a beautiful gesture that she nearly In spite of studying all weekend, I didn 't pass the
cried. (clause of result) test.
9 It was so cold that we couldn't feel our fingers. 3 Even though he's just come back from a holiday,
(clause of result) Paul looks exhausted.
10 It is such stormy weather that the plane is Paul's just come back from a holiday. However,
delayed. (clause of result) he looks exhausted.
4 John plays the guitar vel}' well but he has a
21 It was such an important day that I needed her terrible voice.
support. ... But Emma always gets such good grades John plays the guitar vel}' well. However, he has a
that she doesn't understand what it feels like to fail. ... terrible voice.
My problem is that I get so nervous that I can't think 5 Although it was snowing, he decided to walk to
properly. ... She is such an amazing teacher that there school.
isn't anyone in my class who doesn't like her. ... It was Despite the fact that it was snowing, he decided
such a high mark that I couldn't believe my eyes. ... to walk to school.
6 While Spielberg is my favourite director, I don't
22 2 whereas 7 though have any of his films on DVD.
3 Despite 8 whereas Spielberg is my favourite director, yet I don't have
4 as 9 though any of his films on DVD.
5 Even though 10 Even though
6 Whatever 26 2 Even though 5 Whereas
3 Despite 6 no matter what
23 2 Despite 4 though 4 But
3 whereas 5 Even though
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24 (Suggested Answers) Janet was really upset. She looked as if/as
A Despite the fact that teachers get long holidays, though/like she was going to burst into tears.
they need to work at home a lot.
Teachers get long holidays, yet they need to 3 c
work at home a lot. Ann is exhausted. She feels as if/as though/like she
Teachers get long holidays. However, they need needs a good night's sleep.
to work at home a lot. 4 a
B Even though/Despite the fact that footballers Greg is delighted. He's behaving as if/as though/like
earn a lot of money, they have short careers. he has just won a million pounds.
Footballers earn a lot of money, yet they have
short careers. 5 d
Footballers earn a lot of money. However, they Laura was vel}' scared. She acted as if/as though/like
have short careers. she had seen a ghost.
C Even though/Despite the fact that nurses get the
chance to help sick people, they work long shifts. 28 2 hurt 6 was / were
Nurses get the chance to help sick people, yet 3 was / were 7 had never seen
they work long shifts. 4 had been made 8 were /was
Nurses get the chance to help sick people. 5 knew
However, they work long shifts.
D Even though/Despite the fact that pilots travel 29 2 as if / as though she had never
around the world, they are away from home a lot. 3 as if / as though she lost / has lost
Pilots travel around the world, yet they are away 4 as if he was / were a
from home a lot. 5 as though we're having
Pilots travel around the world. However, they are 6 as if / as though it was / were
away from home a lot.
30 2 how 5 the way that
25 2 I studied all weekend. Nevertheless, I didn't pass 3 as though / as if 6 the same way as
the test. 4 as though / as if
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31 2 so 5 such a such 41 2 The man driving that bus is my brother.


3 Whatan 6 How 9 What 3 The car broken into was a Porsche.
4 How 7 Whata 10 so 4 People caught stealing are imprisoned.
5 The woman living in this house is Russian.
32 2 Isn't Laura friendly! 5 ~idn't they act rudely! 6 The man playing the piano is blind.
3 Ooesn't he run fast! 6 Isn't it amazing!
4 Can't she dance well! 42 3 My home town, which is near Birmingham, is very
small. (NO-not omitted)
33 2 such a funny 5 so happy 4 His uncle, who is a millionaire, owns a house in
3 What colourful 6 What a delicious the Bahamas. (NO- not omitted)
4 such a generous 5 The dog that Roger bought has just had six
puppies. (O-omitted)
34 2 What a, how 4 How, so 6 The actor who I admire the most is Robert Oe
3 how, such a 5 Whatan Niro. (O-omitted)
7 Emma, whose sister is an actress, is going on
35 2 such a 3 so 4 how 5 so holiday to Hollywood. (NO-not omitted)
a The country where my father was born is in South
36 2 whichA 4 whose B 6 whichA America. (O-not omitted)
3 when B 5 whereA 9 The book that I'm reading is about China.
(O-omitted)
37 2 A school bus is a vehicle that / which takes 10 This jumper, which I bought in Ireland, is pure
students to and from school. wool. (NO-not omitted)
3 A library is a place where students read books.
4 A computer is a machine that / which students 43 2 where Frank lives
use to research topics. 3 which / that you recommended to me
5 A laboratory is a place where students do science 4 where Alan works
experiments. 5 which / that she entered
6 A coach is a person who trains a sports team. 6 ,which you sent the parcel to,

38 (Suggested Answers) 44 2 only some drivers


2 where the sun always shines. all the drivers
3 why my teacher gives me so much homework. 3 only some restaurants
4 when I first met my best friend. all the restaurants
5 that / which made time travel possible. 4 all the German students
6 who was a millionaire. only some of the German students
5 all the COs
39 2 who 4 whose 6 whom only some of the COs
3 that / which 5 when 7 where
45 (Suggested Answers)
40 2 I have ten cousins, none of whom are girls. 2 Elephants are animals which / that have trunks.
3 There are some beautiful houses in the town, 3 A theatre is a place where you can watch plays.
some of which are more than two hundred years 4 An oven is an appliance that / which you use to
old. bake things.
4 She met lots of new people at the party, a few of 5 Shakespeare was someone who / that wrote plays.
whom commented on her gorgeous dress. 6 The seaside is a place where you can make
5 Ted planted lots of new roses in his garden, very sandcastles.
few of which survived the cold winter. 7 A restaurant is a place where you can go for a meal.
6 The supermarket has thirty employees, most of a A blanket is something which / that keeps you
whom work part-time. warm.
7 She has a number of earrings, some of which are 9 A post office is a place where you can post
silver-plated. letters.
a I have three brothers, all of whom are single. 10 A key is something that / which opens doors.

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11 A necklace is something that / which you wear D Not only, but, also 4 neither, nor
around your neck. 2 whether, or 5 either, or
12 A tailor is someone who / that makes suits. 3 both, and
13 An author is someone who / that writes books.
14 A professor is someone who / that teaches at a E 1 in order not to 4 In addition to
university. 2 in spite of 5 in case
15 A pop Singer is someone who / that is usually 3 In the event of
popular with teenagers.
16 A school is a place where students learn different 51 2 He continued working even though he was very
subjects. tired.
3 Frank is very tall, whereas his friends are quite
46 2 as long as 11 while short.
3 In conclusion 12 With respect to 4 She is honest as well as hard-working.
4 in order to 13 In summary
5 because 14 except Speaking Activity (Suggested Answer)
6 However 15 whenever ... that he started an adventure reality show. Because he
7 so 16 Neither was keen on showing audiences how to survive in the
8 Although 17 afterwards wild, he travelled to the Amazon jungle where he survived
9 when 18 whereas in tough environments. He is a courageous man who
10 apart from faced many dangerous animals. The TV show, which was
watched by millions of viewers, became very successful.
47 2 both, and 7 Not only, but also He is a hard-working person who has no time for family.
3 Despite 8 Seeing that
4 because 9 However Writing Activity (Suggested Answer)
5 besides 10 Even though .. . that he started an adventure reality show. Because he
6 Unfortunately was keen on showing audiences how to survive in the
wild, he travelled to the Amazon jungle where he survived
48 2 I can't afford to lend her any more money; in tough environments. He is a courageous man who
moreover, she already owes me £150. (positive faced many dangerous animals. The TV show, which was
addition) watched by millions of viewers, became very successful.
3 Not only do I enjoy my job, but it's also very well He is a hard-working person who has no time for family.
paid. (positive addition)
4 Even though he never does any homework, he English in Use 5
managed to get a good mark in the test.
1 2 up 4 back
(concession)
3 behind 5 on / along
5 She's a very good teacher considering she has
no experience. (concession)
2 2 with 3 of 4 on 5 in
6 She 's quite shy and yet she wants to be an
actress. (concession)
3 2 a slip of the tongue 5 a splitting headache
7 I'm going to phone him again even if he doesn 't
3 a piece of cake 6 a short cut
want to speak to me. (contrast)
4 a pain in the neck

49 2 B 3 B 4 C 5 A 6 A 7 C
4 importance 5 servants
2 majority 6 unusual
50 A 2 But for 4 except
3 explanations 7 completely
3 apart 5 Besides
4 natural 8 teenagers
B Even though 3 Even so
2 only if 4 Even if 5 1 them 5 as 9 sure
2 fact 6 than 10 at
c so 2 or 3 but 4 and 3 that 7 who / that
4 of 8 in
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6 2 despite the fact (that) 3 f


3 to avoid being Who was The Odyssey written by? It was written by
4 with a view to working Homer.
5 in case it rains
4 a
When was Beethoven's 9th Symphony first performed?
6 Passive Voice / Causative Form
It was first performed in 1824.
1 2 The politician is being inteNiewed now.
3 The 'Mona Lisa' was painted by Leonardo da 5 d
Vinci. Where was the first Football World Cup held?
4 My flat was burgled last night. It was held in Uruguay.
5 All the tickets had been sold before we got there.
6 The dog has not been fed yet. 6 b
7 The prizes will be awarded by the president When was 'The Dark Knight' released?
tomorrow. It was released in 2008.
8 Tea is grown in India.
6 2 A strike is to be held by electricity workers
2 2 The office is cleaned every evening at 5:00. tomorrow.
3 Trees are being planted in the forest by 3 The missing painting has not yet been recovered.
volunteers. 4 The new Harry Potter film will be screened next
4 The Summer Olympics are held every four years. month.
5 Was America discovered in 1492? 5 Money is being raised for the homeless.
6 The road has been closed due to an oil spill. 6 A new airport is to be built next year.
7 The party invitations were sent yesterday
afternoon. 7 2 has been held 7 are given
8 He will be awarded a Nobel prize. 3 is transformed 8 is called
9 Have the plants been watered? 4 are often made 9 is presented
10 Adolphin was seen swimming in the sea. 5 is attended 10 have been discovered
11 This package should be handled carefully. 6 are screened 11 will be shown
12 Tax is included in the bill.
8 2 These tablets should be taken before meals.
3 2 is baked (omitted; unimportant agent)
3 is not allowed 3 Coloured clothes must be washed separately.
4 should be done (omitted; unimportant agent)
4 He was sent out of the classroom. (omitted;
5 is the rubbish collected
6 was the light bulb invented obvious agent)
7 was announced 5 Spain will be visited by thousands of British
8 is visited tourists this summer. (not omitted; essential to the
9 wasn't invited meaning)
10 was broken into, was caught 6 He is being questioned by the police now. (not
11 was the race won omitted; essential to the meaning)
7 A complaint has been made. (omitted; unknown
12 were held
agent)
4 2 with 7 with 12 by 17 by 8 A squirrel was seen running in the park. (omitted;
8 by 13 by 18 with unknown agent)
3 by
4 with 9 by 14 by 19 by 9 The street lights on the motorway are being
10 15 20 repaired. (omitted; obvious / unimportant agent)
5 with with with with
11 by 16 by 10 Breakfast is served at 7:00 am. (omitted; obvious /
6 by
unimportant agent)
5 2 e
Where were the 2000 Summer Olympic Games held?
They were held in Sydney.

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