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Cumulative Tests B – Answer 1 in
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Keys 3 through
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Units 1–5 5
1 charming
Grammar 2 anxiety
1 3 ashamed
1 will have finished 4 extension
2 hadn’t turned on 5 air-conditioned
3 have baked
4 have been swimming Use of English
5 had 6
6 would be 1 theme in both
7 wouldn’t wear 2 unlike the second
8 will be sitting 3 if / though she’s
9 will send 4 fancy doing
10 were moving 5 I’d say
2 6 rather than arguing
1 C 7 I see it
2 A 8 to consider the
3 A 9 keen on jumping
4 B 10 the best / a better
5 B
6 C Listening
7 C
7
8 B
A 4
9 A
B 1
10 C
C 5
D 3
Vocabulary E –
3 F 2
1 got up to Transcript  10
2 out
1 I usually try to sell the things I don’t use any more –
3 court
and that includes any electronic equipment I’ve got.
4 thigh
I’ve sold quite a few things on the internet: my old
5 brought up laptop, a tablet I never used and a couple of mobile
6 with phones. You obviously don’t get back as much
7 patio money as you paid for the device, but if you’re lucky,
8 took and you’re selling several items at the same time,
9 Check you can make enough to buy something that you
10 Proudly really want.

Solutions Third Edition Intermediate Tests 1 Cumulative Tests B – Answer Keys


2 I found out a few years ago that you can donate old
electronic appliances to charity. The charities raise
money by recycling or reselling the devices – it’s
quite surprising how much money they get. There are
Units 6–9
many different organisations to choose from:
children’s charities, animal charities, charities that Grammar
help elderly people – you name it. Whenever I buy a 1
new device, I give the old one to a charity that helps 1 A
protect endangered tigers. 2 A
3 There’s a recycling point not far from my house, so 3 B
that’s where I take the things you can’t put in the 4 A
normal rubbish: batteries, used ink cartridges from 5 C
my printer and old electronic gadgets. I wait until I’ve 6 C
got a few bags of stuff and then I take everything at
7 B
once. To be honest, I’m not very sure what happens
8 C
to the things I take there, but I presume they dispose
9 B
of them responsibly.
10 C
4 I’ve got a box of old electronic devices in a cupboard
in my room: it’s got an MP3 player, a digital camera 2
and all my old phones – and phone chargers – in it. 1 was watched
The problem is that I don’t know how to get rid of 2 didn’t want / hadn’t wanted
them. I don’t want to throw them away, because I 3 was cooking
know that they’re very harmful to the environment. So 4 will be opened
I guess the box will just stay there until I move house 5 damaged
or something. 6 would wait
5 I’m really into technology, so I tend to upgrade my 7 could
phone quite regularly. That leaves me with the 8 would have seen
problem of what to do with the old one. I say ‘old’, but 9 wouldn’t have missed
it’s usually quite a nice model and, of course, it still
10 carrying
works. The last time I upgraded, I gave my old phone
to my parents, and the time before that, I passed it on
to my little sister. She was really pleased with it, and
so were my parents – once they’d worked out how to
use it!

Reading
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1 F
2 C
3 B
4 E
5 D

Solutions Third Edition Intermediate Tests 2 Cumulative Tests B – Answer Keys


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Vocabulary Jake Mum, Auntie Pam called while you were out.

3 Mum Really, Jake? Did she say anything about


1 shyness tomorrow?
2 disable Jake Yeah, she said Uncle Andrew’s not coming.
3 to talk He’s got a golf tournament.
4 carved Mum Oh, so she’s coming on her own.
5 anything Jake No, Phil’s coming with her.
6 tram Mum Ahh. Her son, Phil. Did she say what time
7 ballet they’re arriving?
8 to lock Jake She said they’re getting into the station at
9 refused 11.15.
10 Remind
Mum Oh, so they aren’t coming by car.
4 Jake No. She asked if you could pick them up at
1 on Bretonside.
2 off Mum The coach station?
3 for
Jake That’s right. She said the train was too
4 up
expensive.
5 through
Mum OK, I’ll give her a call in a minute.
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3 Can I have your attention, please? About the photo
1 enthusiastic
competition. You remember that the final date was
2 sculptures Friday the 5th? Well, we’re going to give you another
3 stubborness week. Can we have your entries by Thursday the
4 arrivals 11th please? Remember that Friday the 12th is a
5 musicals holiday. One more thing, we’ve changed the
categories slightly: we want places now instead of
Use of English pets. So, there are still two categories, but we want
people or places, not people or pets.
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4 This is the automatic answering service for Tate
1 interested
Modern. Admission to the gallery is free except for
2 wasn’t special exhibitions. Opening times are: Sunday to
3 can’t Thursday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., last admission 5.15 p.m.
4 Are Fridays and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., last
5 not admission 9.15 p.m. Special exhibitions currently on
6 Personally display are: Marlene Dumas, Adults £16, Students
7 Will £14, and Agnes Martin, Adults £12, Students £10.50.
8 do For more information, please visit our website …
9 certain 5
10 Could Mark Helen!
Helen Mark, hi! What’s up?
Listening Mark I saw Chris last night, and he told me to tell you
7 the plans for Saturday.
1 C Helen Saturday? His birthday’s on Friday, isn’t it?
2 B Mark Yes, but he’s going to celebrate it on Saturday.
3 B
Helen Right. We’re all going out for lunch, aren’t we?
4 C
Mark No, he’s changed his mind. He wants us all to
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go round to his place in the evening.
Transcript  11 Helen Oh, OK. Is he going to have a large party for all
1 Um, hello. This is Olga Townsend. Um, I’ve got an of his friends?
appointment with Dr Atkins tomorrow, um, I think it’s Mark Well, it’s not really a party as such. Just a few
at 10.15, but let me have a look – no it isn’t, it’s at friends and family round for a barbecue.
10.45. Well, um, I can’t come because I’ve got an
Helen Nice.
exam at 9.30. Um, I’ve got another exam tomorrow,
but I’m free the next day. Um, could you give me a Mark See you on Saturday at about six, then.
call this afternoon with a new time? My number’s Helen OK. See you.
07700 900492. Thanks a lot.

Solutions Third Edition Intermediate Tests 3 Cumulative Tests B – Answer Keys


Reading 5
1 sadness
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1 E 2 impressive
2 B 3 flexibility
3 D 4 painters
4 G 5 filling
5 A
Use of English
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Units 1–9 1 Do you think he ought to ask for advice?
2 You shouldn’t spend all of that money.
Grammar 3 We need to make a decision.
4 It looks like a kind of fish.
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5 That’s a good point.
1 has retired
6 Unlike the first photo where it’s cloudy, there’s a blue
2 wouldn’t have been
sky in the second photo. / Unlike the second photo
3 won’t go
where there’s a blue sky, it’s cloudy in the first photo.
4 were asked
7 I was wondering whetehr you were enjoying the
5 will be driving book.
6 wouldn’t park 8 I’ve never been (that) keen on football.
7 had bought 9 I’m certain that she’s angry.
8 would listen 10 I can’t be sure, but I’d say that he’s passed all of his
9 knew exams.
10 were studying
2 Listening
1 C
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2 C
1 R
3 B
2 R
4 A
3 R
5 A
4 E
6 C
5 E
7 B
8 C Transcript  12
9 B Elsa Look at that man!
10 A Ryan Which one?
Elsa The one over there with the selfie stick. Doesn’t
Vocabulary he look ridiculous?
3 Ryan I think it’s a bit sad, actually. He’s on his own,
1 a solar-heated so he hasn’t got anyone to take a photo of him.
2 sleeper Elsa He could ask someone else to do it.
3 look up to Ryan He probably doesn’t want to bother anyone.
4 optimistic Elsa Or maybe he’s scared that someone might steal
5 get his camera!
6 shin Ryan Hmmm. I think selfie sticks are a good idea. I
7 lawn mean, they stop you getting your arm in the
8 does shot when you’re trying to take a selfie.
9 Click on Elsa But it’s something else to carry, isn’t it? It’s all
10 operas very well using it to take photos with, but what
4 do you do with it the rest of the time?
1 across Ryan I guess it depends how many photos you take!
2 up No, seriously, I suppose it could get in the way
3 with a bit. Apparently, they’ve been banned in some
4 back places.
5 to Elsa Have they? Why’s that?

Solutions Third Edition Intermediate Tests 4 Cumulative Tests B – Answer Keys


Ryan Because they’re dangerous. They could
damage the paintings in an art gallery, for
example.
Elsa Yes, and it must be a real pain if you’re trying to
look at the pictures and there’s someone posing
in front of them all the time.
Ryan I’d find that annoying too.
Elsa Loads of people have got them now though,
haven’t they?
Ryan Yes, and they aren’t all exactly cheap either.
Elsa Really? How much does a selfie stick cost?
Ryan I guess it depends on the quality, but I’ve seen
them advertised for about €50.
Elsa That’s a lot!
Ryan Yes, it is. You can get cheaper ones, but they
probably aren’t as good. Don’t worry though,
you won’t be getting one for your birthday!
Elsa Good! I wouldn’t want one.

Reading
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1 B
2 A
3 D
4 C
5 B

Solutions Third Edition Intermediate Tests 5 Cumulative Tests B – Answer Keys

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