KEYS for HOME ALONE

Keys for Lesson 1

Exercise 1:
1.T; 2.F; 3.T; 4.T

Exercise 2:
1e; 2f; 3d; 4a; 5g; 6b; 7h; 8c

Exercise 3:
_3_ How am I supposed to shave in France?
_6_ You’re completely helpless!
_2_ Hang up the phone and make me, why don’t you?
_5_ The dope was whining about a suitcase.
_7_ When I grow up and get married, I’m leaving alone.
_1_ Uncle Frank won’t let me watch the movie
_4_ Did I burn down the joint? I don’t think so.

Exercise 4:
1) murdered; 2) neighborhood; 3) arrest; 4) convict; 5) sidewalks; 6) victims.

Exercise 5
1.Pizza boy; 2.Harry; 3.Peter; 4.Harry​; ​5.​Peter​; 6.Kevin; 7.​Jeff​; ​8.​Kevin​; 9.​Kate

Exercise 6:
_8_ Then say it again. Maybe it will happen.
_7_ No, I wouldn’t.
_9_ I hope I’ll never see any of you jerks again.
_2_ Then maybe you should ask Santa for a new family?
_6_ I hope you don’t mean that. You’d feel pretty sad if you woke up tomorrow morning and you
didn’t have a family.
_5_ I don’t wanna see you again for the rest of my whole life. And I don’t wanna see anybody
else either.
_1_ Everyone in this family hates me.
_3_ I don’t want a new family. I don’t want any family. Families suck.
_4_ Just stay up there. I don’t wanna see you again for the rest of the night.

Exercise 7:
1.The boy who lives across the street. 2.45 minutes. 3.The telephone lines. 4.Parents.

Exercise 8:
1.voltage adaptor; 2.fancy orphanage; 3.shovel; 4.evidence; 5.victims; 6.precautions; 7.get
rid of; 8.disappear.

Exercise 9:
1.wanted; 2.helped; 3.didn’t order; 4.got, sent; 5.didn’t want; 6.did they pay?
Keys for Lesson 2

Exercise 1
_6_ Kevin bumps into the old man (the Shovel Slayer) in front of his house.
_4_ The burglars are trying to get into the McCallisters’ house through the basement.
_8_ The policeman comes to the McCallisters’ house to check on Kevin and finds out that
there’s nobody at home.
_13_ Kevin is about to be hit by Harry and Marv’s van as he walks home with a toothbrush
that he didn’t pay for.
_9_ Kate stays at the airport to wait for a seat on a plane to open up.
_11_ Marv and Harry rob the Murphy house.
_10_ Kevin breaks the shelves in Buzz’s room and takes Buzz’s life savings.
_2_ Kate and Pete find out that they had forgotten Kevin at home.
_12_ Kevin bumps into the Old Man in the store and rushes out of the place.
_3_ Marv and Harry are discussing the houses they’re going to rob.
_5_ The McCallisters arrive at the airport in France.
_7_ Kate calls the police.
_1_ Kevin enjoys being home alone doing anything he wants - going through his brother’s
private stuff, watching rubbish and eating junk.

Exercise 2:
1.Kevin; 2.Kate; 3.Peter; 4.Uncle Frank; 5.Kate; 6.Kevin.

Exercise 3:
1.bump; 2.explain; 3.emergency; 4.check on; 5.relief; 6.you name it; 7.private; 8.booking;
9.exhausted; 10.standby

Exercise 4:
1h; 2g; 3f; 4i; 5b; 6c; 7j; 8d; 9a; 10e.

Exercise 5:
1.explained; 2.standby; 3.exhausted; 4.relief; 5.you name it; 6.check on; 7.private;
8.emergency; 9.bumped
Keys for Lesson 3

Exercise 1:
1.Harry; 2.Uncle Frank; 3.Buzz; 4.The shop assistant; 5.Harry and Marv; 6.Kate; 7.Kevin

Exercise 2:
What about another ​airline​?
May I help you get a ​hotel​room in the city?
I'm ​terribly​sorry, ma'am, but we're doing absolutely everything we can.
I have been ​awake​for almost 60 hours.
I'm tired and I'm ​dirty​.
And now that I'm this close, you're telling me it's ​hopeless​?
This is Christmas! The season of ​perpetual​hope.

Exercise 3:
1.Buzz; 2.Kate; 3.Kevin; 4.Marv; 5.Harry

Exercise 4:
1e; 2d; 3f; 4b; 5a; 6c

Exercise 5:
1b; 2h; 3g; 4e; 5c; 6d; 7f; 8a

Exercise 6:
right now, at the moment of speaking: ​2, 3, 4,
around the period of time: ​1, 5

1.are getting; 2.is staying; 3.is buying; 4.are texting; 5.am doing
Keys for Lesson 4

Exercise 1:

_10_ ​I'm going to rip his head off! You're dead, kid.
_11_ ​I'm up here, you morons. Come and get me. You guys give up, or are you thirsty for
more?
_8_ ​This is my house. I have to defend it.
_3_ ​You can say hello when you see me. You don't have to be afraid. There's a lot of things
going around about me, but none of it's true.
_5_ ​Years back, before you and your family moved on the block, I had an argument with my
son.
_1_ ​Make it quick. Santa's got a little get-together he's late for.
_7_ ​Just give it a shot, for your granddaughter anyway. I'm sure she misses you, and the
presents.
_9_ ​Merry Christmas, little fella. We know that you're in there, and that you're all alone.
_6_ ​I made myself go down to do some laundry, and I found out it's not so bad. All this time
I've been worried about it, but if you turn on the lights, it's no big deal.
_4_ ​I've been kind of a pain lately. I said some things I shouldn't have. I really haven't been
too good this year.
_2_ ​But I also know that you work for him. I'd like you to give him a message.

Exercise 2:

1.T; 2.T; 3.F; 4.F; 5.T; 6.F; 7.T.

Exercise 3:

1c; 2g; 3d; 4i; 5h; 6f; 7a; 8b; 9e.

Exercise 4

1.tempers; 2.thirsty; 3.shot; 4.get-together; 5.nutritious; 6.argument; 7.basement; 8.rumor;

9.defend.

Exercise 5:
1.has visited; 2.have known; 3.haven’t spoken; 4.has always wanted; 5.have never liked;
6.has worked.
Keys for Lesson 5

Exercise 1:
1.Harry; 2.The Old Man; 3.The police officer; 4.Gus (the musician); 5.Gus (the musician);
6.Buzz; 7.Peter; 8.Kevin.

Exercise 2:
1f; 2g; 3a; 4f; 5d; 6c; 7e.

Exercise 3:
1T; 2F; 3F; 4T; 5T.