English File  third edition  UPPER Intermediate

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FILE 1 b 1 friendlier
2 as sunny
8 Does this shop sell both
men’s and women’s clothing?
3 more difficult 9 I’m going to the chemist’s to
1A 4 the most expensive get my tablets.
a 1 he, his 5 as stressful 10 The town’s only baker’s is
2 your, mine 6 better opposite my flat.
3 their, hers 7 narrower
4 his, me 8 as good b 1 My friend’s puppy
5 their, Ours 2 making her own
6 your, mine 3 the roof of our hotel
7 my, her FILE 2 4 my own
8 us, her 5 the name of the street
9 his, him 2A 6 Matt and Jen’s
10 It’s, its a 1 Do…prefer 7 my husband’s parents’
2 Are…thinking 8 son of yours
b 1 She sent it to me. 3 don’t need 9 back of the plane
2 I bought them for my mother. 4 leaves 10 friend of mine
3 He found them for me. 5 don’t have, doesn’t matter
4 My boyfriend emailed them
to me.


6 is…going, ’s going, needs
7 is learning, seems
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5 I won’t lend it to him. 8 are…waiting, ’m waiting, ’re
6 My daughter made it for me. 3A
going
7 She showed it to me. a 1 were driving, jumped
8 My parents are getting it for b 1 ✓ 2 didn’t use to live
me. 2 I have to 3 was still eating, arrived
9 Will you read it to the 3 I’m leaving 4 Did you go
children? 4 I’m getting 5 used to hate
10 A colleague sold them to me. 5 takes 6 used to have
6 I’m staying 7 stayed
7 I’m meeting 8 was listening, didn’t hear
1B 8 I want 9 was studying
a 1 China is further east than 9 I’m thinking 10 didn’t use to have, knew
India. 10 visit
2 She’s much friendlier than 11 I’m travelling b 1 ✓
her sister. 12 I’m really looking 2 Where did they go on holiday
3 London is much busier than last week?
Oxford. 3 He grew up in India, but he
4 ✓ 2B lives in France now.
5 Expensive phones are not a 1 The children’s school 4 ✓
more reliable than cheap uniforms are blue and white. 5 Did you go out last night?
ones. 2 Whose party was better, 6 ✓
6 ✓ Chris’s / Chris’ or Lisa’s? 7 I never worked very hard in
7 ✓ 3 I’m going to my parents’ for my last job.
8 My friends are all excited dinner tonight. 8 Did you find it hard to get a
about our holiday. 4 Liz’s and Tom’s parents job after university?
9 ✓ haven’t met each other yet. 9 ✓
10 This is the most tired I’ve ever 5 My brothers’ wives are good 10 My parents moved to Italy
felt. friends. when they retired.
6 My doctor’s advice is to get
more exercise.
7 James and Sarah’s mother is
so helpful.

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3B b 1 decide
2 ’d do
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a 1 on
3 ’ll sit down
2 across
4 work
6A
3 onto a 1 mustn’t
5 move
4 down 2 have to
6 ’d tell
5 along 3 don’t have to, should
7 won
6 into 4 mustn’t
8 are
7 in 5 didn’t need to
9 visit
8 towards 6 ought to
10 didn’t live
9 over 7 needn’t
10 under 8 shouldn’t
11 inside FILE 5 9 doesn’t have to
12 up 10 don’t need to
5A
b 1 out, for b 1 have
a 1 three months
2 at 2 ought / needs
2 I’ve already seen
3 about 3 must
3 she’s never been
4 of, to 4 shouldn’t
4 he was a little boy
5 in, at 5 needn’t / shouldn’t
5 already
6 with 6 oughtn’t
6 They’ve
7 on 7 mustn’t
7 I’ve been
8 for 8 don’t
8 all week
9 for, about 9 should
9 I had
10 of, about 10 had
10 yet

FILE 4 b 1 did…start, ’ve only been

2 Did…hear, have…heard,
6B
a 1 She can sing
4A just saw
2 I wasn’t able to speak,
3 Did…see, only watched
a 1 I’m going to visit, ✓ I couldn’t speak
4 ’s broken, did…happen
2 ✓, I’m going to meet / I’m 3 ✓
5 Has…ever won, lost
meeting 4 I can’t go
6 Has…already started, went
3 ✓, I’ll help 5 I could speak French
7 Have…finished, put
4 ✓, I’ll go 6 ✓
8 have…lived, moved
5 I’ll tidy 7 They can’t be at home
8 Can you help
b 1 ’ll get 5B 9 ✓
2 ’ll write
a 1 K, ’ve been trying 10 ✓
3 ’m going to take
2 C, ’s been learning
4 Shall…go, ’m going to buy b 1 being able to
3 B, ’ve been eating
5 shall / will…do, ’ll take 2 could / were able to
4 G, ’ve been thinking
6 shall…go 3 can’t
5 F, ’ve been drinking
7 are…going to make / 4 Could / Can
6 H, ’ve been looking
will…make, ’ll order, ’m going 5 be able to
7 I, ’ve been using
to order 6 were able to
8 A, ’ve been wearing
8 ’ll buy 7 been able to
9 D, ’s been raining
10 J, ’ve been practising 8 be able to
4B 9 was able to
b 1 I’ve been studying 10 couldn’t / weren’t able to
a 1 I’d
2 She’s leaving
2 slept
3 We’ve been working
3 I’ll
4 they’re staying
4 finish
5 I tried
5 decide
6 he’s travelling
6 You’d
7 I’ve been thinking
7 wouldn’t
8 I’ve been watching
8 didn’t
9 I’ve been waiting
9 he’ll
10 We’re eating
10 like

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FILE 7 FILE 8 b 1 was opened yesterday
2 can be found in the library
3 was given in 1863 (by Martin
7A 8A Luther King, Jr)
a 1 took it back a 1 She had a new dress made 4 must not be used during the
2 picking me up yesterday. exam
3 ✓ 2 Has your grandfather ever 5 going to be invited to her
4 send it back had his ears tested? wedding
5 asked for a large coffee 3 We are having our carpets 6 been changed by all his
6 ✓ cleaned next week. success
7 fill it in 4 You should have your hair cut 7 should be taken three times a
8 set off at 8.00 more often. day
9 switch it off 5 They need to have their 8 will…be opened
10 take after your father windows cleaned. 9 had to be cancelled last night
6 I am going to have my hair 10 had been stolen
b 1 pick him up dyed.
2 paid me back / paid it back 7 We are having our invitations
3 don’t get on with them made professionally. / We FILE 9
4 was looking forward to it are having our invitations
5 fallen out with her professionally made. 9A
6 set it up 8 They had a beautiful birthday a 1 He said (that) he’d forgotten
7 tried them on cake made for her. where he parked the car.
8 looking for them 9 I had my teeth checked last 2 She said (that) she couldn’t
9 look after her month. remember her password.
10 put them away 10 He is having his house 3 My sister said (that) she
repainted. would probably be a bit late.
7B 4 They said (that) they hadn’t
a 1 go b Sample answers met his new girlfriend yet.
2 writing 1 He needs to have his photo 5 She told me (that) the lesson
3 spending taken. wouldn’t be finished before
4 visit, to show 2 They should have their car 9.00.
5 cooking, to make cleaned. 6 They told us (that) they
6 speaking, writing 3 She is having her roof couldn’t afford to buy another
7 not to use repaired. car.
8 to buy 4 He ought to have his windows 7 She said (that) she had to be
9 imagine, not having replaced. home by midnight.
10 dancing 5 They had a new house built 8 He said (that) she didn’t like
last year. her new job.
b 1
working at the bakery 6 He is having a suit made in
2
snowing today 9 They told me (that) they
Hong Kong. hoped I would visit them one
3
to book the tickets 7 She doesn’t want (to have)
4
to visit him day.
her hair cut. 10 She told me (that) her friends
5
me to enter the competition 8 They might have a new
6
her go to the party were coming round that
bathroom put in. night.
7
me to take her to Disney
World
8 doing the housework 8B
9 going to Paris next weekend a 1 have been written
10 practising the guitar 2 had been taken / was being
taken
3 are being built
4 is visited
5 was completed
6 was being used
7 being told
8 to be closed
9 be given
10 be told

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b 1 They told us not to forget to
bring our cameras.
FILE 10 b

1
2
’ve been dancing
was paid
2 She asked him if / whether he 3 had remembered
had had a good flight.
10A 4 have had
3 He asked us if / whether we a 1 She was still sleeping when I 5 could afford
would watch the match that arrived. 6 don’t need
night. 2 They were late because they 7 has been able to ride a bicycle
4 She told me to take a seat. had got lost. 8 ought to apply
5 They asked me where I had 3 We don’t have to go to work 9 are you going to live
gone to school. tomorrow. 10 use to play any sports
6 She asked her how old her 4 Nobody had been told about 11 to lend
daughter was. the meeting. 12 is visited
7 She asked him to teach her 5 Why don’t you want to go 13 allowed me to take
some Japanese / if / whether shopping? 14 don’t have to
he could teach her some 6 He is having dinner at the 15 had already started
Japanese. moment.
8 He asked me if / whether I 7 We are going to have our
had seen the film before. windows cleaned.
9 He asked him if / whether 8 How come she hasn’t been to
he was playing football that visit you yet?
night. 9 I haven’t been to Australia
10 She told me to remember to because I hate long flights.
call her when I arrived. 10 Where has he been living?

b 1 were, has
9B 2 Did, had, didn’t
a 1 didn’t remember, had been 3 Is, wasn’t
2 hoped, had done 4 hasn’t, don’t
3 had read, didn’t want 5 Does, doesn’t
4 told, hadn’t visited 6 has, hasn’t
5 went, had bought 7 Do, don’t, haven’t
6 hadn’t finished, had to 8 have, ’re
7 said, had known 9 don’t, didn’t, was
8 had been, discovered 10 Have, don’t
9 asked, had heard
10 didn’t receive, had moved 10B
b 1 wouldn’t have met, hadn’t a 1 ’ve been packing
gone 2 didn’t know
2 would…have done, had 3 thought
missed 4 ’d told
3 had woken up, wouldn’t have 5 ’m going
been 6 are…going to do / doing /
4 hadn’t bought, would have will…do
been able to 7 ’m going to teach / teaching /
5 would have got, had called ’ll teach
6 had been offered, would… 8 feel / ’m feeling
have taken 9 ’ll have
7 had told, would have made 10 are…leaving / do…leave
8 hadn’t forgotten, would have 11 aren’t
gone 12 visit
9 would have helped, had asked 13 could
10 wouldn’t have felt, hadn’t 14 ’ve already made
stayed 15 told
16 ’re going / were going
17 spending
18 am
19 haven’t seen
20 have / ’ll have
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