4th Year: Monday, 23rd August

Workbook Pages 48 & 49: Key

Vocabulary 2

Exercise 1
1 rude; 2 capable; 3 polite; 4 addicted; 5 excited; 6 aware; 7 curious; 8 keen
1 c; 2 d; 3 c; 4 c; 5 b; 6 d; 7 b; 8 a

Exercise 2
1 My brother is only seven and he thinks he is capable of absolutely anything!
2 My neighbour is so excited about his new car that he spends a lot of time washing it in his garden.
3 We should never be rude to old people.
4 I first thought my boyfriend was keen on literature and bought him a book for his birthday but it was a mistake.
5 Are you aware of the fact that you will earn a lot of money if your latest book is a success?
6 Most young people are addicted to video games but I don’t find them particularly interesting.

Exercise 3
1 My aunt is not really keen on taking photos. She hasn’t even got a camera.
2 I can’t understand why you’re so excited about the situation. It’s really stressful!
3 Have you become aware of the fact that your final exams are next week? You should start studying hard.
4 The first thing the new manager said was that he didn’t want anybody to be late for work.
5 ‘Please take out your books and get ready for the class,’ said the teacher.

Exercise 4
1 keen on; 2 capable of; 3 ready for; 4 aware of; 5 addicted to; 6 polite to; 7 excited about; 8 late for; 9 curious about

Grammar 2

Exercise 1
1 had spent; 2 cleared; 3 attacked; 4 Had you already finished; 5 had you done, started; 6 arrived, had got out

Exercise 2
1 When I celebrated my 10th birthday, my brother hadn’t been born.
2 My parents had done different jobs before they got married.
3 When I got to her house, Alice had made eight big pizzas.
4 Fortunately, when the lights went out, I had finished watching my favourite programme.

Exercise 3
1 Alice had had a shower, she had breakfast;
2 the film had begun, we arrived at the cinema;
3 home yesterday, my brother had woken up;
4 my sister had celebrated her wedding anniversary, she travelled to Scotland,
5 left when the police arrived at the crime scene

Exercise 4
1 had got up/were getting up; 2 had flown; 3 rang; 4 had left; 5 was; 6 finished; 7 went; 8 had walked; 9 received