Reading and Writing Intro Q: Skills for Success

Unit 1 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

The Q Classroom 8. average; 9.funny; 10.messy

Activity A., p. 2
Answers will vary. Possible answers: BUILDING VOCABULARY
1. I am quiet. I am short. I am funny. I am Activity A., p. 9
serious. 1. thin; 2. intelligent; 3. funny; 4. shy;
2. My friends say I am friendly. 5. tall; 6. helpful; 7. smart; 8. generous
3. I see angry faces. Funny faces, happy faces, Activity B., p. 9
sad faces. The face most like me is the happy 1. c; 2. e; 3. a; 4. f; 5. b; 6. d
face. Activity C., p. 9
Activity B., p. 2 Answers will vary. Possible answers:
1. Sophy is a good student. Yuna does not talk a Words to describe appearance: beautiful, ugly,
lot. Marcus likes to go out. Felix is a serious attractive, unattractive, young, old
person. Words to describe personality: sweet, mean,
2. Answers will vary. rude, polite, quiet, energetic, lazy, kind, unkind
Possible sentences:
READING 1. Mary is a beautiful girl.
PREVIEW THE READING 2. Anna is young.
Activity A., pp. 4–5 3. Matt is energetic.
1. b; 2. a; 3. a; 4. a; 5. b; 6. b; 7. a; 8. b 4. The receptionist is very sweet.
Activity B., p. 5 5. My brother is a polite boy.
1. average; 2. describe; 3. fashionable;
4. talkative; 5. personality; 6. serious READING SKILL
Activity A., pp. 10-11
WORK WITH THE READING 1. Cristiano Ronaldo; 2. a; 3. b; 4. b; 5. b
Activity B., p. 7
Corrections to false statements will vary. WRITE WHAT YOU THINK
1. T Activity A., p. 11
2. F; Carlos is shy. Answers will vary.
3. F; Hassan likes to wear old jeans and T-shirts. Activity B., p. 12
4. F; David is average height. Answers will vary. Possible answers:
5. F; Kate does not have time to clean. 1. smart, talkative, funny
6. F; Amanda’s room is neat. 2. My partner is good at math; My partner is
7. T interested in science.
8. F; Emma is not a very serious person. Activity D., p. 12
9. T Answers will vary.
10. T
Activity C., p. 7 WRITING SKILL
1. b; 2. e; 3. h; 4. c; 5. a; 6. i; 7. g; 8. d; 9. f Activity A., p. 13
Activity D., pp. 7-8 1. David is tall.
1. neat; 2. outgoing; 3. subject; 4. speaks; 2. I usually wear jeans and T-shirts.
5. fashionable; 6. personality; 7. serious; 3. Sarah studies very hard.

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Reading and Writing Intro Q: Skills for Success
Unit 1 Student Book Answer Key Second Edition

4. Steve is very funny.

5. Nat likes soccer.
6. Liz enjoys new clothes.
Activity B., p. 13
1. Pablo likes television.
2. Maria studies English.
3. Fatima reads many books.
4. Emma cleans her room.
5. Ken and Hiroki are very outgoing.

GRAMMAR
Activity A., pp. 14–15
1. is; 2. am; 3. am; 4. is; 5. am; 6. am;
7. is; 8. are; 9. am; 10. is; 11. are; 12. are
Activity B., p. 15
1. isn’t; 2. aren’t / ‘re not; 3. ’m;
4. ‘m not; 5. aren’t / ‘re not; 6. isn’t / 's not
Activity C., p. 15
The second answer will vary. Possible answers
are given.
1. Who is your teacher? My teacher is Mr.
Barty.
2. What are your interests? My interests are
sports, math, and science.
3. What are you good at? I am good at English.
4. Where are you from? I’m from Japan.
5. When is your exam? My exam is on Friday.
Activity D., p. 16
1. watch; 2. goes; 3. washes; 4. reads;
5. take; 6. have; 7. studies

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