Exercise 

9 (page 14) 
 

1. Jake, this is my friend Amy, who I have known for absolutely ages.
2. I asked what had happened, but nobody could tell me.
3. I chose this school because I’d heard it was the best.
4. He should finish by the time we get back.
5. Before I came to the US, I had never been abroad.
6. I am so exhausted. I’ve been working really hard.
7. By the time she retires, she will have been working there for more than fifty years.
8. I will phone you as soon as we will have been arrived.

Exercise 10 (page 14) 
We decided to organize
I didn’t know what to expect
The whole thing was quite a challenge
It exceeded my expectations

Exercise 1 (page 15) 
a.  
1. Multi‐talented 
2. Semi‐professional 
3. Sub‐standard 
4. Arch‐rivals 
5. Under‐prepared 
6. Overcautious 
7. Unimpressive  
8. Misfired 
9. Irrelevant  
10. Outplayed 

 
Exercise 2 (page 15) 
1. We completely misunderstood the instructions. 
2. I was unaware that you were a vegetarian. 
3. I am half‐retired. 
4. We were completely under‐number. 
5. I am overweight. 
6.  Yes, underestimated the numbers. 

Review 
Exercise 1. 

1.c         6.c 

2.a        7.b 

3.b         8.a 

4.b          9.b 

5.c         10. A 

Exercise 2 

1. To be abandoned 
2. Said to be 
3. Had been drowned 
4. To be finally.. 
5. It seems like 

Exercise 3  

1. …she will have been 
2. He’d gotten the job 
3. I’ve taken up 
4. I had been waiting here 
5. I had expected to see… 
6. Her desk was empty, everything had gone 
7. We have been just talking about you 
8. Mandy will have landed 
9. Correct 
10. We will have used up