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2 ANSWER KEY UNIT 1

UNIT 1 pages 10

Ex. 1.2. The Prime Minister doesn’t play football in his

free time. 3. Their children don’t watch Cartoon Network

before going to bed. 4. My neighbours don’t often give parties in their flat. 5. Jack and Jill don’t always play hide and seek after

school. 6. Tom doesn’t study English at his place of work. 7. He doesn’t usually ask stupid questions.

Ex. 2.2. Do the members of the band get home late? 3. Do they usually have a cup of coffee before they

go to work? 4. Does the singer have to eat two eggs before

singing? 5. Does the show start at 1 o’clock? 6. Do the stars meet people from all over the world?

Ex. 3.2. doesn’t like 3. Do you study4. Does Peter have 5. doesn’t earn 6. don’t spend 7. don’t you see | don’t feel 8. does she share

Ex. 4.2. does he get home? 3. do you go to school 4. do you meet them? 5. does she get 6. they do 7. your son go to a language school?

Ex. 5.2. doesn’t she want 3. does this TV cost 4. does your plane take off 5. don’t you marry 6. does Fiona listen to 7. does your lecture start

Ex. 6.2. (1) Who hates getting up early at the weekend?

(2) When do you hate getting up early? 3. (1) When does her husband make dinner?

(2) Who makes dinner when she gets home from work? (3) What does her husband do when she gets home from work?

4. (1) Who never talks about her private life? (2) What does Sheila never talk about?

5. (1) What does your grandmother listen to when she is tired? (2) When does your grandmother listen to the radio?

6. (1) What does Peter always bring for his girlfriend? (2) Who does Peter always bring presents for?

7. (1) Who does he go to work with? 8. (1) Who eats out once a month?

(2) How often do the Browns eat out? 9. (1) Who does his friend speak to twice a week?

(2) How often does his friend speak to him? 10. (1) Who does Tom always go out with?

(2) What kind of girls does Tom always go out with?

Ex. 7.2. likes 3. clean 4. don’t like5. shoot

6. goes round 7. breeds 8. serve

Ex. 8. a Helyes sorrend: 1-b, 2-j, 3-a, 4-i, 5-f, 6-c, 7-g,

8-e, 9-h, 10-d2. doesn’t have breakfast. 3. doesn’t use4. takes 5. isn’t 6. don’t like 7. doesn’t have lunch 8. doesn’t go

Ex. 8. b lehetséges válaszok2. What kind of car has he got? /

What kind of car does he have? 3. What does he hate spending money on? 4. How does he go to work? 5. How long does it take him to get to work? 6. Where does he have lunch? 7. What does he have for lunch? 8. Why does he have lunch in the office? /

Why doesn’t he have lunch in the canteen? 9. Who does he go home with?

Ex. 9.1. I do exercises at six o’clock every morning. 2. She never does exercises, she usually goes

running. 3. What do you (usually) drink in the evenings? 4. Before I go to work, I drink a cup of hot tea. 5. Anna expects her husband with a hot dinner

every evening. 6. Who eats / has bacon for breakfast? 7. Autumn comes after summer. 8. Leaves fall in (the) autumn.

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9. The meeting starts at 5 pm. 10. What do they spend their money on? 11. Do you have breakfast before you leave home? 12. Who do you go swimming with? 13. Who does your husband usually speak to? 14. What do you clean your furniture with? 15. How much money does your father spend on his

car in a month? 16. I wear glasses because I’m short-sighted. 17. We travel to the sea every summer. So do we. 18. I don’t like crowded shopping centres.

Neither/nor do I. 19. When does Flight 722 leave for San Francisco?20. He passes the ball to the goalkeeper. 21. When does the film start tonight? 22. Which cat doesn’t like milk? 23. How much time does it take you to get there? 24. What kind of girls does Tom go out with? 25. Which student doesn’t like holidays? 26. How many students usually attend / go to his

lectures? 27. Who do you usually go out with at weekends? 28. There he goes. 29. Here comes our bus. 30. There goes Jack, the genius.

Ex. 10. lehetséges válaszokRegular actions: I do exercises at six o’clock every morning.General actions: Chimney sweepers clean chimneys. Eternal truth: The Earth goes around the Sun. Commentaries: He passes the ball to the goalkeeper. Timetables, schedules: The meeting starts at 5 pm. After here & there: Here comes our bus.

UNIT 2 pages 18

Ex. 1.2. Are they planning to go on holiday in winter?

They aren’t planning to go on holiday in winter. 3. Are Tom and Jerry chasing the bulldog? Tom and

Jerry aren’t chasing the bulldog. 4. Is the manager opening the new plant at the end

of next week? The manager isn’t opening the new plant at the end of next week.

5. Are you looking for a job now? I’m not looking for a job now.

6. Is the number of refugees increasing dramatically? The number of refugees isn’t increasing dramatically.

Ex. 2.2. (1) Who are looking forward to their honeymoon?

(2) What are the Beans looking forward to? 3. (1) Where are you flying (to) next week?

(2) When are you flying to Rome?

4. (1) What kind of stories / What is the neighbour’s son always telling (to) your children?

(2) Who is the neighbour’s son always telling rude stories to?

5. (1) What are you dealing with at the moment? (2) What kind of orders are you dealing with at

the moment?

Ex. 3.2. are dieting. 3. is always buying 4. am thinking 5. isn’t talking 6. isn’t working 7. am not attending 8. is getting

Ex. 4.2. is making, are redecorating 3. are you smiling 4. is Jack working 5. is he doing, is making 6. are the prices rising 7. is he always behaving 8. are you getting on 9. he is learning

Ex. 5.2. It is getting fat. 3. It is getting better. 4. He is growing old. 5. The leaves are turning yellow. 6. It is increasing. / It is rising. 7. It is decreasing. / It is falling. 8. The weather is growing / getting cold. 9. She is getting slim.

10. He is getting tired.

Ex. 6. lehetséges válaszok2. The population of Hungary is falling. 3. The number of students who learn Russian

is decreasing. 4. My English is getting better. 5. The number of English language learners

is increasing. 6. The rate of exports to the Eastern markets

is declining. 7. The value of the Hungarian forint is falling. 8. The situation in the Third World is getting worse. 9. The Earth’s climate is getting warmer.

10. The size of the rainforests is decreasing.

Ex. 7.Present simple: always, occasionally, sometimes, never, hardly ever, normally, once a month, seldom, most of the time, usually, every week, in general

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Present continuous: always (see special rules), at the moment, currently, these days, now, at present, this week, next month

Ex. 8.2. He is always daydreaming. 3. He is always leaving his clothes around.4. She is always losing her purse. 5. He is always arriving late. 6. He is always being like that. 7. She is always borrowing money from me. 8. She is always annoying me.

Ex. 9.2. Action at the time of speaking 3. Future action 4. Frequent negative actions 5. Changing situation 6. Unusual action 7. Temporary action, future action 8. Changing situation, temporary action

Ex. 10.1. I don’t understand why he is looking at me like

this. 2. My friend is going to the Canary Islands for his

holidays. Good for him. 3. What are you planning for tomorrow? 4. If nobody is watching TV, I’ll switch it off. 5. Next week we are going to see the Joneses. 6. Jack is studying hard now because he would like

to pass the exam. 7. I think you are thinking too much about him.

Try to forget him. 8. Every evening I sit in front of the computer and

work, but tonight I am watching a good film. 9. Who are they waiting for?

10. What is that man with glasses staring at? 11. How many students are standing in the corridor?12. Are you looking forward to the holiday? 13. What are they working on so much nowadays? 14. The situation is getting (more and more) serious. 15. The demand for our new product is increasing. 16. Unfortunately, the number of Russian language

learners is falling/decreasing.17. Although I prefer latte/white coffee to cocoa, I’m

drinking cocoa now. 18. What is the girl leaning against in the picture? 19. The world’s population is rising fast. 20. The cost of living in Hungary is rising. / Living in

Hungary is getting more (and more) expensive. 21. Unfortunately I can’t hear well what they are

talking about. 22. What are you getting at? 23. My son is a gentleman. He is always bringing me

presents from abroad.

24. These days / Nowadays he is going out with very strange types. I hope it won’t last long.

25. Thank goodness, the BUX index is rising again. 26. My son is always biting his nails. 27. The finance management is working on our new

investment project at present. 28. This waiter is always spilling the soup on me. 29. Some students are always dropping litter. 30. The company is closing down its plant in

Kecskemét next month.

UNIT 3 pages 26

Ex. 1.2. Wrong: contains 3. Wrong: is thinking 4. Right 5. Wrong: tastes 6. Wrong: is your dog smelling 7. Right 8. Right 9. Wrong: is being so nice.

Ex. 2.2. is growing 3. are you making, Are we expecting 4. closes, leaves 5. is working 6. taste 7. are you smelling, think 8. Is Jill still having 9. We are seeing

10. is being 11. smells, tastes 12. stay, am staying 13. is commuting, gets 14. are you doing 15. are meeting 16. does the meeting start

Ex. 3.

2. A 3. A/B 4. A 5. B 6. A 7. A/B 8. A 9. A 10. B 11. A 12. B 13. B 14. B 15. A16. B

Ex. 4.1. Do they really think that I never tell the truth? 2. Oh, no! The film starts at seven and I’m still

working then. 3. Poor Paola. She is so naive. She always believes

everything she hears. 4. Julia worries about her husband. He is working

too much nowadays. 5. I usually finish work at four o’clock, but today I’m

working until six o’clock. 6. Jack is taking his new girlfriend to the cinema

today.

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7. He is usually a very nice man but he is being very strange these days.

8. Although he likes butter more than margarine, he always buys the latter because it’s cheaper.

9. “The boss wants to fire his new secretary.” “Do you find it/this surprising?”

10. I’m afraid I can’t make it today. I’m having a very important meeting at five o’clock.

11. Sooner or later he always gets bored with what he is doing.

12. He is getting fed up with her irritating questions. 13. When does the academic year end in Hungary? 14. Today we are finishing the lesson a bit earlier

than usual if nobody objects to it. 15. To tell the truth we are getting fed up with these

sentences. 16. To be honest, I’m also starting to get bored with

them. 17. You are just kidding. You love doing it. 18. Here come the champions. 19. What a wonderful goal! But Szeged is on the

attack again and throws the ball into the opposing team’s goal.

20. Look! The prices are increasing very fast on the Stock Exchange. We have to sell our shares today.

UNIT 4 pages 32

Ex. 1.2. She didn’t work hard. 3. Did he travel abroad? 4. He asked Pat for her bag. 5. Paul used a dictionary. 6. Did you enjoy the holiday? 7. Did she rent a flat? 8. You helped him. 9. We didn’t answer all the questions.

10. She didn’t leave for England.

Ex. 2.2. What did they run out of on their way home? 3. Who did Jack fix an appointment with yesterday? 4. Who borrowed some money from the bank? 5. What did you listen to when you were younger? 6. What kind of flat did you rent in this housing

estate? 7. How did you travel abroad last year? 8. How long did it take him to get there? 9. Who did the boss ask for the report?

10. When did they interview her? 11. What was out of order? 12. Who did Tom call on his mobile phone? 13. Who made a few notes during the lecture? 14. Whose assistant did Eve become last year? 15. Why did Samuel resign?

Ex. 3. lehetséges válaszok2. The day before yesterday we took a test in history. 3. At the weekend I saw a very good film in the

cinema. 4. Last week I missed my bus twice. 5. I got a lot of bad grades last month. 6. I travelled abroad last year. 7. On Monday I went to the theatre with my friends. 8. Last night I didn’t do anything special just the

usual stuff. 9. Two days ago my cousins came round.

10. Yesterday morning I stayed in bed late.

Ex. 4.2. closed 3. did you choose 4. joined 5. lost, was 6. didn’t understand, bought 7. saw 8. did he see 9. did he want

10. did Mary stay, was 11. didn’t you invite 12. rang, answered 13. Did you call 14. didn’t attend 15. were you, came 16. didn’t want, forgot 17. Did he know

Ex 5. a lehetséges válaszok2. sell, sold, sold 3. drink, drank, drunk, swim, swam, swum,

sing, sang, sung, sink, sank, sunk 4. fly, flew, flown, blow, blew, blown,

grow, grew, grown 5. speak, spoke, spoken, choose, chose, chosen,

wake, woke, woken 6. catch, caught, caught 7. ride, rode, ridden, write, wrote, written 8. spend, spent, spent, lend, lent, lent 9. keep, kept, kept, sleep, slept, slept,

meet, met, met, feel, felt, felt 10. put, put, put, cut, cut, cut,

broadcast, broadcast, broadcast 11. take, took, taken 12. forgive, forgave, forgiven

Ex 5. b 2. taught 3. drove 4. lent, gave 5. bought, fed 6. took 7. kept 8. grew

9. met, shook 10. thought 11. began 12. told 13. flew 14. put 15. caught/took

Ex. 6.found, tore, found, wrote, read, got, learnt, kidnapped, wanted, didn’t know, rang, told, came, looked, took, put, saw, caught

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Ex. 7.1. When I was a university student I went out almost

every night. 2. On which bus did you lose your jacket? 3. For how many years did you smoke? 4. Who did you go on holiday with last year and

where did you go? 5. Shakespeare never came to Hungary. 6. What kind of music did you listen to when you

were young? 7. He studied English words till midnight because

he took a test the next day. 8. He suddenly stood up and pulled out his water-gun.9. The other day I visited/went to see my friend in the

hospital. 10. I studied English for five years but then I gave it

up. Learning languages was not for me. 11. How did the accident happen? He leant over the

window and fell out. 12. Who did the children take after? 13. Terence worked as a teacher at a secondary

school for a couple of years then he went to work for a company.

14. I fell in love with him at first sight. 15. Petőfi, however, got to Russia, at least some

people say he did. 16. The girl got pregnant, so she married the father

of her child, but two years later they got divorced. 17. How many people did you work together with in

your former office? 18. Which child pushed this shopping trolley home? 19. The day before yesterday I met the man of my

dreams who proposed to me at once. 20. Last week I had to change the bed linen three

times because I kept spilling the coffee.

UNIT 5 pages 40

Ex. 1.11, 14, 16, 9, 13, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 1, 2, 7, 12, 15

Ex.2.2. was sitting in the wardrobe 3. was typing a letter 4. Mr Jones arrived with his secretary.5. she was typing a letter / went to the bedroom 6. the detective was sitting in the wardrobe

Ex. 3. lehetséges válaszok2. I was doing my homework. 3. I was relaxing. 4. I was watching my favourite TV series. 5. I was playing computer games. 6. I was sleeping.

Ex. 4.2. was raining, left 3. was leaving, fell 4. was helping, was driving 5. heard, was coming up 6. was walking, appeared 7. were struggling 8. was preparing 9. looked, felt, was following

10. decided, were missing, bought

Ex. 5.1. stepped 2. was working 3. went 4. fell | screamed 5. left | went 6. was going | met

7. was frying | burnt 8. heard | phoned 9. were sailing |

were singing 10. were you doing

Ex. 6.2. Last month 3. When 4. all last year

5. As 6. While

Ex. 7.1. I was travelling with bus no. 6 when I saw my

husband with my best friend. 2. She was driving on road 66 when a black cat

jumped onto her car. 3. During the film he was biting his nails. 4. Yesterday I was watching one film after the other. 5. While the kids were beating up each other, the

baby-sitter was reading. 6. In the hope of a better salary, I was working hard

all last month. 7. Monica was suffering from a splitting headache

while she was putting out the clothes to dry. 8. They were thinking for hours how to translate

these simple sentences. 9. I was browsing the dictionary when I came across

this interesting expression. 10. She was listening to the popular singer Robbie

Williams while she was translating the English sentences.

11. The blond beauty was walking on the dusty road when a red Ferrari passed her.

12. Weren’t you giving a lecture when I phoned you?13. While Anna was giving an oral presentation, the

teacher was polishing her nails. 14. While he was running towards us, a can of beer

fell out from under his coat. 15. I was standing naked with the phone in my hand

when my son and his friends entered. 16. The team was fighting hard during the

championship. 17. All last year he was visiting doctors because of

his kidneys.

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18. He was rowing peacefully when a big white shark bumped/crashed into his boat.

19. While the researchers were preparing to start the experiment, the rats were anxiously running about in the cage.

20. The fortune-teller was staring at the crystal globe while I was thinking of Rob.

UNIT 6 pages 46

Ex. 1.2. Have you ever been to India before? 3. They have already taken the children to the

nursery. 4. I’ve just kissed an ugly toad. 5. Have you met the boss yet? 6. Have you spoken to a native speaker lately? 7. She still hasn’t finished her thesis. 8. She has written thirty pages so far. 9. They’ve been here three times today.

10. He has never loved you. 11. It’s the second time you’ve asked it.

Ex. 2.2. Our export sales have increased. 3. I’ve lost my glasses. 4. He has caught a cold. 5. Your German has improved. 6. She has sprained her knees. 7. She has won the lottery. 8. She has cut her finger.

Ex. 3.2. she has already finished 3. I’ve just had 4. hasn’t seen that play yet 5. hasn’t told me yet 6. have never been 7. ’ve already done 8. ’ve always wanted to be 9. have scored five goals so far

10. Have you ever been 11. haven’t met him ever since 12. have written five books so far

Ex. 4. lehetséges válaszok2. she, hasn’t read anything this year.3. it hasn’t reached it this year.4. it hasn’t rained at all this autumn.5. it hasn’t won any this season.6. we haven’t worked hard at all this term.

Ex. 5.2. I, 3. F, 4. E, 5. D, 6. B, 7. H, 8. A/C, 9. A/C,

Ex. 6.2. A, 3. B, 4. B, 5. A, 6. B, 7. B, 8. A, 9. A, 10. A, 11. A, 12. A, 13. B, 14. B, 15. A,

Ex. 7.2. have visited you.3. time that he has tried to pass the exam.4. the first time that I’ve travelled by plane.5. the fifth time that Jenny has invited us.6. the first time that Sally has driven a motorcycle.7. the second time that I’ve seen this film.8. the first time that she has ridden a horse.

Ex. 8.2. hasn’t finished (writing) her book 3. hasn’t been abroad 4. she fallen 5. ’ve lost 6. you ever been to Africa 7. ’ve left 8. has just put down 9. ’ve seen that play

10. haven’t seen

Ex. 9.1. I haven’t been to America since the November of

2009. 2. How long have you been here? 3. This film is the best (that) I have ever seen. 4. Have you ever walked on the Great Wall of China

with a dictionary in your hand? 5. I have been unemployed since October. 6. Today I have seen my teacher of English twice. 7. She is the prettiest woman (that/who) he has

ever met. 8. How long has Leon collected stamps? Since he

was a child. 9. Have the mechanics fixed/repaired/mended his

car (yet)? 10. “Have you ever been to Transylvania?”

“Yes, I’ve been there once.”11. I have had a flat of my own for two years. 12. We have talked a lot about you recently. 13. I still haven’t told you my story. 14. I’ve always wanted to be a teacher. 15. ”Just imagine! Two masked men have just broken

into our neighbour’s flat.” ”And have you called the police yet?”

16. I haven’t eaten apple pie for ages. 17. Incredible! Tom has drunk ten glasses of beer and

he is still sober. 18. The mechanic repaired my car yesterday and it

has broken down again. 19. This is the fourth time that he has been late. 20. This week he has been late four times. 21. This is the second time that I have travelled by

plane. 22. This year I have travelled by plane twice. 23. Last year I lent him two hundred pounds and he

hasn’t paid the loan back since then.

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24. I haven’t seen you since the party on Wednesday. Where have you been?

25. Have you heard the latest news? 26. How long have you had to go for physiotherapy?

For three weeks.27. I have always wanted to be a doctor. 28. I have never told this secret to anyone. 29. He has lost his car key several times. 30. We haven’t had any problems with the

authorities so far. 31. You have changed a lot since you won the jackpot.32. I have read three pages so far. 33. They haven’t met lately. They have been cross

with each other since last month. 34. He has painted a lot of pictures since he

graduated from the College of Fine Arts. 35. I haven’t been able to sleep recently because my

neighbour is always playing the violin at night.

UNIT 7 pages 54

Ex.1.2. B 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. B 9. B 10. C

Ex. 2.2. went, didn’t find 3. knew, has forgotten 4. meant, forgot 5. have improved 6. haven’t finished 7. parked, have towed 8. gave, ’ve lost 9. has gone

10. went/have gone, has come

11. ’ve sprained 12. left, has opened 13. smoked, gave 14. have you been 15. did you live

Ex. 3.2. 1. You’ve changed a lot in the last few years.

2. You’ve changed a lot since I last saw you. 3. 1. Kathy has phoned you twice.

2. Kathy phoned you this morning. 4. 1. Shakespeare went to Ireland twice.

2. Shakespeare never went to Ireland. 5. 1. I drove a motorbike two years ago.

2. It’s the third time I’ve driven a motorbike. 6. 1. It’s five years since we met.

2. We’ve already met. 7. 1. The Chinese invented a lot of things in ancient

times. 2. The Chinese have invented a lot of things since then.

8. 1. I haven’t spoken Italian for the last three months. 2. I haven’t spoken Italian in the last two years.

9. 1. Tom has read five pages so far. 2. Tom read five pages last night.

Ex. 4.3. Yes, but I haven’t made goulash for a year.

4. Yes, but I haven’t used a word processor since I was made redundant.

5. Yes, but I haven’t ironed my shirts since I got married.

6. Yes, but I haven’t spoken German since last summer.

7. Yes, but I haven’t played the flute for years. 8. Yes, but I haven’t driven a car since June. 9. Yes, but I haven’t ridden a horse since I fell off one.

10. Yes, but I haven’t developed a film for quite a long time.

11. Yes, but I haven’t sung for ages.

Ex. 5.3. I haven’t been to England since 1996. 4. The meeting has been closed for five minutes. 5. I haven’t seen the doctor for six years. 6. He hasn’t spoken to me since we met in the

theatre. 7. I haven’t written a letter since the day before

yesterday. 8. My husband hasn’t hoovered the carpet for years. 9. Mary hasn’t taken a day off since June.

10. We haven’t studied English for a long time.

Ex. 6.3. Wrong: wrote 4. Right 5. Wrong: I have been 6. Right 7. Right 8. Wrong: were 9. Wrong: has been

10. Right 11. Wrong: has been

married 12. Right 13. Wrong: Did you see 14. Wrong: Have you seen 15. Right

Ex. 7.2. Have you bought, bought 3. has given up, did he do, was 4. Have you been, did you go, was 5. have you been, ’ve been, Did he prescribe, did 6. ’ve hurt, did it happen, lost, fell 7. have you been, ’ve just found, did you find, read,

applied 8. Has Kate watered, has, did she water, watered, had 9. ’ve just seen, Have you seen, haven’t, haven’t

read, read, did Shakespeare write 10. have you been, have been, Did you enjoy, enjoyed

Ex. 8.1. I rang him twice yesterday but nobody answered

the phone. 2. Today I have phoned you twice. 3. How did you get this scar?

In a car accident, two years ago. 4. Have you finished marking/correcting the tests?

No, not entirely. I have done about half of them so far.

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5. Do you also live in town? Yes. Have you been here long? I have lived here for about two months.

6. How long have you known our new colleague? I have known him for two years. What did he do before he came here? I think he taught at a school.

7. How long were you married? For three years, then we got divorced.

8. I’m still married. It’s five years since we got married.

9. How did you like Manchester? I quite liked it. How long did you live there? Five years. But it’s also two years since we moved to London. Doesn’t time fly?

10. He has already run ten kilometres. 11. This is the fifth time that he has run the Budapest

Marathon. 12. He has entered the Marathon five times. 13. This is the first time that I have seen this man. 14. I have seen this man once. 15. This is the third time that he has proposed to me.

Perhaps I will say ‘yes’ to him. 16. Has the electrician been here yet?

Yes, but he was here only for ten minutes. 17. Before he retired, he changed his job five times. 18. I have eaten enough this weekend. 19. I haven’t watched TV this month. 20. It hasn’t snowed this winter. 21. Last month I did exercises every day. 22. What are those people staring at?

There has been an accident. What happened exactly? A truck collided/crashed with a bus.

23. “This summer I was abroad. “ “Were you? I have already been this autumn, too.”

24. Where were you this weekend? 25. I haven’t met him in the last few months. 26. Where have you been?

I have worried myself to death about you. 27. How long have you been unemployed? 28. Have you found a good job? 29. I have applied for four jobs, but I haven’t received

any reply. 30. Have you ever seen a polar bear in Africa?

UNIT 8 pages 62

Ex. 1.2. Yes, I’ve been learning German since last year. 3. Yes, he has been working on the computer since

he arrived. 4. Yes, they’ve been digging the garden for two

hours.5. Yes, they have been quarrelling since their son

left them.

6. Yes, I’ve been phoning all the morning. 7. Yes, I’ve been cleaning the flat all day today. 8. Yes, he has been drinking all day long. 9. Yes, they have been making a noise all night long.

10. Yes, she has been learning to ski for two weeks.

Ex. 2.2. Tom has been reading this book 3. The football match has been going4. Jessica has been working for that company 5. Uncle Ben has been living in China 6. The author has been writing that book 7. Jack has been painting his flat 8. She has been watching TV 9. He has been sleeping

10. She has been smoking

Ex. 3.3. Kathy has been writing letters for an hour. 4. Kathy has written four letters so far. 5. They have been travelling since last night. 6. They have travelled 900 kilometres. 7. She has been planting vegetables since the

morning.8. She has planted a lot of vegetables. 9. You have been peeling potatoes for half an hour.

10. You have been peeling potatoes since I arrived home.

11. Matthew has painted a lot of pictures since he left Art College.

12. Matthew has been painting pictures since he left Art College.

Ex. 4.2. How long have you been writing poems?

How many poems have you written? 3. How long have you been playing football?

How many goals have you scored? 4. How many people have you invited? 5. How long have you been collecting stamps?

How many stamps have you collected? 6. How long have you been directing films?

How many films have you directed?

Ex. 5. lehetséges válaszok2. Have you been planting vegetables? Have you

been repairing your car? Have you been working in the garden?

3. Have you been redecorating your flat? Have you been painting the house?

4. Has he been fighting? Has he been quarrelling with somebody?

5. Have you been running? Have you been walking fast?

6. Have you been working hard? Have you been teaching all day long? Have you been studying hard?

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Ex. 6.2. I’ve been whitewashing the ceiling. 3. I’ve been walking in the rain. 4. He’s been sitting in the sauna for hours. 5. She’s been eating pancakes.

Ex. 7.2. Right. 3. Wrong: We’ve been travelling for days. 4. Wrong: How long have you been married? 5. Wrong: We’ve walked ten kilometres so far. 6. Right. 7. Wrong: She has eaten six pancakes. 8. Wrong: I’ve been learning hard all this week. 9. Wrong: I have had a haircut.

10. Right

Ex. 8.2. have been working 3. have you saved 4. have you been 5. has she been doing 6. have given 7. have you been smoking/have you smoked8. have been writing, haven’t finished 9. have written

10. has been snowing 11. has stopped 12. has kicked 13. have been going

Ex. 9.Past tenses: yesterday, last week, two weeks ago, all last month, from Monday to Friday, how long (see special rules), just now, for three years (see special rules), long ago, all last year, at five o’clock, this morning (see special rules), in May Present perfect tenses: in the last few weeks, all day long, recently, up to now, how long, for ages, just, for three years, all this week, for the last month, already, yet, all this year, since we met her, this morning, this year

Ex. 10.1. He has been working too much that’s why he is

so exhausted.2. Have you seen my bag somewhere?

I have been looking for it for hours. 3. Have you been waiting for me long? 4. Since I collected the car from the garage it has

been making a strange noise. 5. You are tanned. Have you been sunbathing? 6. How many hours have you been driving for? 7. How long have you had a driving licence? 8. The children have been looking forward to the

summer holiday for weeks.

9. I have been shopping all day and now I haven’t got a penny left.

10. I have been asking my husband to repair the tap for months.

11. We have been preparing for the wedding for weeks.

12. I haven’t slept for days. 13. She has been eating a lot since she got pregnant.14. Your nose is bleeding. Have you been fighting? 15. He can’t take the project (away) from me.

I have been working on it for half a year. 16. I have been on a diet since last month. 17. How long have you been trying to find a job?18. I have been thinking of her since I saw her. 19. We have been living in rented flats for six years. 20. I have moved house five times in the last two

years.21. There is a pain in my back because I’ve been

ironing all morning. 22. How many shirts have you ironed so far? 23. There is sawdust in your hair. No wonder. I have

been cutting/chopping wood. 24. I have been trying to ring him all afternoon, but I

can never find him in the office. 25. Why are your trousers covered in flour?

I have been baking a/some cake. 26. Our tap has been dripping for ages. 27. How long have you been crying?

I’m not crying. I’ve been peeling onions. 28. The trial has been going on too long. 29. He has been in a bad mood since he was fired/

dismissed. 30. Something smells very good. My mother has

been making jam all day.

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Ex. 1.2. He had just had a glass of water. 3. His secretary had already done it for him. 4. Their car had broken down. 5. she had never seen him. 6. my favourite series had begun.

Ex. 2.2. Before I got back to the office, my boss had

phoned three times. I got back to the office after my boss had phoned three times. By the time I got back to the office, my boss had phoned three times.

3. Before they met again, he had married her niece. They met again after he had married her niece. By the time they met again, he had married her niece.

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4. Before Aunt Nancy turned around, all the sausages had disappeared from the table. Aunt Nancy turned around after all the sausages had disappeared from the table. By the time Aunt Nancy turned around, all the sausages had disappeared from the table.

5. Before they got to the station, all the trains had left. They got to the station after all the trains had left. By the time they got to the station, all the trains had left.

6. Before Anthony and Kelly got divorced, they had adopted two children. Anthony and Kelly got divorced after they had adopted two children. By the time Anthony and Kelly got divorced, they had adopted two children.

Ex. 3.2. had opened, jumped 3. had ended, went 4. had shut, opened 5. had already known, invited 6. had read, started 7. looked, went, saw, got, was, wondered, had stayed,

had been, had just come 8. ordered, had finished 9. had had, got

10. paid, she had phoned 11. hadn’t waited, finished 12. was, had been 13. occurred, had forgotten 14. knew, had bought

Ex 4.1. sold, had lived 2. had moved, got, didn’t like 3. went, didn’t find, had stolen 4. rang, had … got, was 5. fired, had … been, was

Ex. 5.1. had trodden 2. got on | realised | had left 3. was taking | met | had been 4. switched | had started 5. arrived | had gone | were sleeping 6. had been | were 7. had been | phoned

Ex. 6.1. C 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. B

Ex. 7.1. He had tasted all the cakes by the time the

wedding reception/party ended. 2. He was late because he had had a puncture on

his way there.

3. I had to realise that I had never met anybody like him before.

4. I had hardly arrived / Hardly had I arrived home when the phone rang.

5. Before they got divorced, they had sold their house.6. He sold the watch which he had received from his

father for his birthday. 7. By the time he finished the book, he had got fed

up with it. 8. He said that he had already travelled around the

world. 9. He knew that he had seen the girl somewhere

before. 10. By the time she ate the soup, her son had

finished the dinner. 11. By the time I woke up, it had got dark. 12. Unfortunately, he ran in vain. He had already

missed all the buses. 13. By the time he graduated from the university, he

had (been) divorced twice. 14. As soon as the flight had taken off, he fell asleep. 15. She had a look at the picture which the late

Mr Howard had painted of her. 16. Before I gave him my phone number he had

promised that he would never give it to anyone else. 17. Until he saw the ring he hadn’t recognised his

friend. 18. Before he gave the ransom to the kidnappers, he

had called the police. 19. After the rain had stopped, the desert was/

became covered in flowers / burst into bloom / became a sea of flowers.

20. He remembered perfectly what he had said a week before.

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Ex. 1.2. They had been looking for him for a year. 3. He had been playing computer games. 4. He had been smoking. 5. He had been lying in the grass.

Ex. 2.2. I had been trying to call him all day when it

turned out that it was the wrong number. 3. When the company closed down, we had been

working with them for three years. 4. When the computer stopped, I had been typing

for ten minutes. 5. Peter had been waiting for fifteen minutes when

his girlfriend phoned him to cancel. 6. When Jeremy and Susie got married, they had

been going out together for two years. 7. When Jeremy and Susie got divorced, they had

been living separately for a year.


Ex. 3.2. got | had been playing 3. had been 4. had got 5. had been strolling 6. had been sleeping 7. was wearing | (had) cost 8. had already left 9. was playing

10. had been living 11. had got 12. was doing | was looking | had fallen 13. had put 14. had been studying 15. had understood

Ex. 4.1. He had spent ten years in prison before he turned

out to be innocent. 2. When I met Tim again, he was already very

muscular. He had been going to the gym. 3. I lost everything because I hadn’t saved it. 4. The band had been playing together for five

years when they decided to break up. 5. We had been working/had worked hard for

years before we managed to get everything we needed.

6. She had been studying hard for twenty years by the time she reached her goal.

7. Before the police arrested him, he had been dealing in stolen cars for five years.

8. He had been trying/had tried to fit in for years but then he gave it up.

9. Yesterday my friend’s wife ran into Cindy. She said she looked really well. No wonder. She had been going to beauty parlours for years.

10. I had been working on the computer for two hours when it shut down.

11. I had already typed ten pages when the computer crashed due to a power cut.

12. I had been waiting for Tom for twenty minutes when I realised that I was standing in front of the wrong restaurant.

13. At the end of the journey we were very exhausted because we had been travelling for ten hours.

UNIT 11 pages 82

Ex. 1.2. Offering help 3. Agreeing to do something 4. Polite request 5. Offering help

6. Agreeing to do something 7. After expressions of uncertainty8. Promising something 9. After expressions of uncertainty

10. Spontaneous decision 11. Spontaneous decision

Ex. 2.2. I’ll go 3. I’ll turn 4. I’ll take 5. I’ll switch/turn 6. Will you show 7. I’ll send 8. I’ll do

9. I’ll lend 10. I’ll give 11. I’ll win 12. I’ll fall 13. I’ll put 14. I’ll have to15. I’ll go

Ex. 3.2. What shall we do at the weekend? 3. What shall we eat? 4. Shall we drink wine or beer? 5. What shall I do? Shall I phone him or not? 6. Where shall we travel to? 7. Shall I close the window?

Ex. 4.2. Shall we go jogging or shall we do aerobics? 3. Where shall we meet? 4. Shall I help you with it? 5. Shall I take you there? 6. Shall we go by plane or shall we go by ship? 7. What music shall we listen to? 8. What shall I put on? 9. Shall I make onion soup?

10. Shall we stay here?

Ex. 5.1. I’m tired. I’ll go to bed. 2. Will you come with us? / Are you coming with us?

No, I’ll stay at home. 3. I don’t think that he will come to the party. 4. I hope I’ll pass the exam. 5. It’s cold outside. I’ll go back for a jumper. 6. Is anybody watching TV? If nobody / no one is

watching it, I’ll switch it off. 7. Could you phone me / give me a ring tomorrow

evening? All right, I’ll phone/ring/call you.

8. Are you hungry? What shall we eat for dinner? 9. Can you do it alone or shall I help you?

10. Where shall we travel in summer? 11. Shall we stay at home or shall we travel abroad? 12. What shall I drink? Tea or coffee? 13. I can’t buy this pair of shoes this month.

Do buy them, I’ll lend you some money. 14. If I don’t want to be late, I’ll have to / I must hurry. I

think I’ll take a taxi.


15. I don’t know how to use this camera. I’ll show you. 16. I still don’t understand the English tenses.

Don’t worry! I’ll explain them to you. 17. Will you pass on a message to him? 18. I’ll get home by six. I promise. 19. I bet he will be here. 20. I’m not sure if / whether I will ever see him again. 21. Don’t forget about our meeting. Don’t worry, I’ll

be there. 22. I think the baby will take after its mother. 23. I’ve left the keys in the office. I’ll have to go back

for them. 24. Would you like me to / Shall I collect the children

from the nursery? Don’t bother! I’ll collect them. 25. Shall I tell you what to do?

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Ex. 1.2. YES. 3. NO. 4. YES. 5. YES. 6. NO. 7. YES. 8. NO. 9. YES. 10. YES.

Ex. 2.3. Right. 4. Wrong. …will you get up … 5. Wrong. … she gets … 6. Right. 7. Wrong. … he phones … 8. Right. 9. Right.

10. Wrong. … she reads / she has read …

Ex. 3.2. When 3. If 4. When 5. when 6. If

7. When 8. if 9. If 10. When 11. if

Ex. 4.2. will send | gets 3. leave 4. don’t need 5. has finished / finishes 6. will return 7. will be | deceives 8. has left / leaves9. is / will be | get / have

got

10. give up | will find 11. will pay 12. have paid 13. finds / has found | will

be 14. goes 15. don’t study, will fail

Ex. 5.2. has finished 3. will arrive 4. have had dinner 5. comes

6. has watered | will do 7. return 8. clean

Ex. 6.1. A 2. B or C 3. C 4. A or B 5. C

Ex. 7.1. By the time Kate gets there, I’ll have gone. 2. Will you switch off the TV if you are not watching it?3. Wait for me here until I get back, all right? 4. As soon as you sign the contract, I will transfer

the required sum. I promise. 5. I bet he will be surprised when he learns that we

are brothers. 6. Unfortunately, I can’t tell you when Mr Jackson

will be in. 7. I’m going to tell them our secret when they get

back from their holidays in Jamaica. 8. By the time Miriam and her husband return

from their honeymoon, we will have arranged everything.

9. The hunter won’t shoot until he gets a signal. 10. As soon as I find some time for it, I’ll travel to

Verona. 11. When I get home, I’m sure that my dog will be

waiting for me. 12. If we don’t hurry, the department store will close

before we get there. 13. What do you think the children will be doing

when we get home? 14. I won’t speak to Tim until he pays back his debts. 15. As soon as Jack gets his salary, he buys lottery

tickets.

UNIT 13 pages 94

Ex. 1.3. No, she won’t. She will be working in the

laboratory. 4. No, she won’t. She’ll be working in the lab from

8.30 to 11. 30. 5. Yes, she will. 6. No, she won’t. She’ll be playing tennis with

Richard. 7. No, she won’t. She’ll be showing her guest

around the research centre.

Ex. 2.2. she will be going to work by bus. 3. she will be talking to her boss. 4. she will be working in the lab. 5. she will be having lunch. 6. she will be showing her guest around the

research centre. 7. she will be doing experiments in the lab. 8. she will still be doing experiments. 9. she will be going to the tennis court.

10. she will be at home. Perhaps she will be watching TV then.


Ex. 3. lehetséges válaszok2. I’ll be doing exercises. 3. I’ll be flying to Rome. 4. I’ll be teaching English. 5. I will be sleeping, of course. 6. I’ll be cleaning the flat.

Ex. 4.2. I’ll be writing this book all next year. 3. When his daughter is born, he will be phoning

relatives all day. 4. They will be working on the new project all next

month. 5. This time next month Jack will be lying in the sun

in Greece. 6. At this time tomorrow you’ll be sitting the exam. 7. This time next week she’ll be coming down the

slopes of the French Alps. 8. The Queen Victoria will be sailing towards

America this time next Sunday.

Ex. 5.1. The form teacher won’t be able to receive/see

Kate’s mother because she will be giving a lesson. 2. I won’t be able to answer the phone because I

will be taking my dog for a walk. 3. I’ll be sitting on the train at six o’clock on Sunday. 4. This time next year Peter will be studying in

Chicago.5. What will you be doing at five o’clock tomorrow?

We could meet. 6. When you get home, I’ll be cleaning the

bathroom. 7. This time next week Mum will be lying in hospital. 8. This time next month I’ll be working in my new

office.9. This time tomorrow we will be harvesting.

10. This time tomorrow my boss will be having talks in Madrid, which means I’ll be free.

UNIT 14 pages 98

Ex. 1.2. they will have reached the coast of Africa 3. they will have seen the pyramids 4. they will have got to South Africa 5. they will have left for South America 6. they will have arrived in Mexico7. they will have travelled around the USA8. they will have got home

Ex. 2.2. he will have been unemployed for three years. 3. we’ll have known each other for six months. 4. will have been in love with me. 5. she’ll have had this job for seven months.

6. he will have been here for a month. 7. she will have been … for a year.

Ex. 3.2. ’ll have translated 3. ’ll have finished 4. I’ll have read 5. will have left 6. I’ll have paid

Ex. 4.1. By the end of the year several thousand people

will have read our homepage. 2. By this time tomorrow you’ll have received the

cheque. Don’t worry! You’ll have enough money. 3. By quarter past twelve I’ll have finished the

translation, I promise. 4. It’s late. By the time we get to the theatre, the

performance will have started. 5. By the time you get back tomorrow, I’ll have

finished the cleaning. 6. By this time next week I’ll have bought the tickets

for the concert. 7. It’s good for Caroline. By December she will have

travelled around South America. 8. By next year Paul and Edith will have known each

other for four years. 9. By Easter I’ll have bought the BMW.

10. Hopefully, my younger sister will have finished redecorating the flat by the end of next week. I’ll help her.

11. By Monday I will have made a decision about the pay rises.

12. By the end of the month everybody will have received their notice. Unfortunately, our company has gone bankrupt.

13. According to rumours, the human resources manager will have decided who the new chief accountant will be by Tuesday.

14. We’ll have / We’re going to have a hot summer. The pond next to your house will have dried up by August.

15. By Friday Vera will have copied all the four hundred pages of the report, even if it’s not her job.

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Ex. 1.2. By next month we will have been learning

English for two years. 3. By June they will have been going out together

for three years. 4. By the weekend Tom will have been looking for

a job for a month.


5. By 1 o’clock he will have been travelling for five hours.

6. By the time you come home, I will have been sleeping for hours.

7. By tomorrow Mum will have been cleaning the flat for three days.

Ex. 2.2. I will have been working here for five years. 3. I will have been learning English for six months. 4. she will have been playing tennis for six years. 5. we will have been married for ten years. 6. I will have been teaching for seven years. 7. I will have been the headmaster of this school for

four months.

Ex. 3.2. will be working 3. will have finished 4. will be sailing 5. will have been preparing 6. will be sweating 7. will have replied 8. will have been writing 9. will have been studying

10. will have run 11. will have been running 12. will be running 13. will be running 14. will have translated 15. will have been translating 16. will be translating

Ex. 4.1. By September I’ll have been working for this

company for ten years. 2. By next Tuesday I won’t have eaten any sweets for

almost a year. 3. By the end of this month I’ll have been learning

English for five years. 4. By next Christmas John and Lilly will have been

going out together for three years. Doesn’t time fly?5. By next year I’ll have been playing golf for two

years.6. By December Cats will have been running in the

theatres for forty years. 7. By noon Peter will have been driving for

more than ten hours. Madrid is a long way from here.

8. By the end of the year Mr Jones will have been teaching us maths for a year.

9. On 20th October I will have been living in Budapest for three years.

10. By April Mum and Dad will have been living in the country for six years.

11. By the end of this year we will have been renting this flat for five years.

12. By next month I will have been learning to tango for three years.

13. By August I’ll have been paying the instalments on the washing machine for two years.

14. On 1st January my grandfather will have been working as an inspector on the local buses for twenty years.

UNIT 16 pages 106

Ex. 1.2. I’m going to type it in the afternoon. 3. Not yet. I’m going to invite her tomorrow. 4. I’m just going to print it. 5. I’m going to post it after work.

Ex. 2.2. What are you going to buy? 3.Who are you going to phone? 4. Who are you going to invite? 5. What kind of car are you going to buy? 6. What are you going to do with it?

Ex. 3.2. I’m going to take up aerobics. 3. I’m going to discuss it with my boss. 4. I’m going to apply for admission to the University

of Economics. 5. I’m going to travel around the world.

Ex. 4.2. is going to fire you. 3. are going to have guests. 4. is going to sneeze. 5. is going to slam. 6. It’s going to snow. 7. is going to crash. 8. is going to fail

Ex. 5.1. Who are you going to invite to your birthday

party on Saturday? 2. You are going to catch a cold without a coat in

such rainy weather. 3. I’m not going to attend this seminar today. It’s so

boring. 4. Do you want to eat the whole cake? You are

going to feel sick. 5. The sky has got/turned cloudy. It’s going to rain. 6. I’ve bought some wallpaper because at the end

of the week I’m going to paper our grandparent’s house.

7. Tonight I’m going to tell my husband that I have been fired.

8. Marian and Peter are going to get married in summer. They have already bought the rings, too.

9. You are going to fall off the tree if you don’t watch out.


10. My God. That man is going to fall under the train. What is he doing there?

11. Tonight I’m going to speak to the boss about my promotion.

12. Look! Joe is going to kiss Jill. 13. My flowers, which I planted yesterday, are going

to catch a cold in the garden. It’s so cold outside. 14. Little Lilly says she is going to be a ballet dancer.

UNIT 17 pages 110

Ex. 1.1. starts | finishes 2. open 3. starts

4. land/arrive5. leaves 6. arrives

Ex. 2.2. am doing aerobics3. am having lunch with Jerry4. am working 5. am going to a concert with my Mum 6. I’m meeting my boss then 7. I’m travelling to Vienna 8. doing anything 9. ’m having lunch with my mother-in-law

Ex. 3.1. am going | does the film begin2. does the bus get 3. opens | finishes 4. Are you doing | does it start 5. am flying | takes off 6. does it finish 7. is coming | is travelling | lands | am meeting 8. are you going | am going | does the lecture begin |

Are you coming

Ex. 4.The right answers are:2. I’ll take you 3. I’ll meet you 4. you’re taking 5. does your train leave 6. I’ll keep my word.

7. I’ll wash 8. won’t forget9. I’m going out

10. we are travelling 11. I will pass

Ex. 5.

2. ’m flying 3. I am going to leave 4. won’t go 5. leaves 6. are going to fall off 7. she will still be living 8. will have spent9. ‘m flying / ‘m going

to fly10. will have finished 11. Will you answer

12. will Tom arrive | will get here

13. will have been working

14. will arrive 15. are going to buy16. will be 17. will be painting 18. Shall I switch on

Ex. 6.2. B 3. A 4. A 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. B 9. B 10. B

Ex. 7.1. “See you at six o’clock tomorrow evening in front

of the zoo then.”“OK but don’t be late because I won’t wait for you.”

2. Tonight we are going to the new Irish pub. Are you coming with us?

3. Tomorrow I’m going on a trip to Visegrád.4. Will you help me for a moment? I can’t reach that

shelf.5. Shall we go skating at the weekend or shall we

stay at home instead?6. Are you doing anything tomorrow afternoon?

Yes, I’m playing tennis with John.7. Tomorrow I’m going to the British Museum. Don’t

you feel like coming with me?8. This much money will hardly be / won’t really be

enough for such a long trip.9. I’m sure that she will like the Gucci sunglasses.

10. By May Monica and Brian will have been in conflict for two years.

11. Don’t call me between eight and nine. We’ll be having breakfast then.

12. Don’t worry! By ten I’ll have left. 13. As soon as I can get round to it, I will go to see

Aunt Mary. 14. Do you think that I’ll still be working at the

university in five years? 15. Our German guests are visiting us in the second

half of August. 16. I don’t know what I’ll do next year. 17. I don’t know what will happen at my place of

work tomorrow. By nine I will have found out. 18. Perhaps we will finish building our house by next

summer. I’m looking forward to it. 19. Now I’m sure that I won’t buy these jeans. 20. What if I won’t have a baby in three years’ time? 21. After shopping we will drink a good cappuccino

in our favourite café. OK? 22. You can see how much paint I have bought.

I’m going to paint my bedroom some time next week.

23. When do we have to get to the airport? Our flight takes off at 7.20 from Terminal 1.

24. My God! That truck is going to run over that puppy.

25. This time next year I will be lying in the sun in Jamaica and I’ll be drinking my favourite cocktail.

26. “I don’t understand this exercise.” “I’ll explain it to you.”

27. Next May we are going to celebrate our tenth wedding anniversary.

28. If he goes on like this, he will end up in prison. 29. How much will a kilo of bread cost, let’s say in 2042?


30. I’ll tell you when I’ve finished the cleaning. I promise it won’t take long.

31. By next year Jimmy will have been learning Chinese for five years.

32. What if my car won’t pass the M.O.T. test? 33. The BUX index will fall dramatically. 34. I hope that there will be a great demand for our

new product. 35. The rate of unemployment will fall in the next ten

years.

UNIT 18 pages 118

Ex. 1.2. Did Sheila use to work abroad?

Sheila didn’t use to work abroad. 3. Did we use to play baseball a lot?

We didn’t use to play baseball a lot. 4. Did Jack and Tom use to be friends?

Jack and Tom didn’t use to be friends. 5. Did Paul use to have a lot of pets?

Paul didn’t use to have a lot of pets. 6. Did they use to earn a lot of money?

They didn’t use to earn a lot of money.

Ex. 2.2. B Jerry used to be fat but he is slim now. 3. C I didn’t use to eat cheese but now I like it a lot. 4. A Peter used to be a heavy smoker but now he

smokes only one or two cigarettes a day. 5. F She used to be poor but now she has a lot of

money.6. D They didn’t use to go to the swimming pool

but now they go there every Sunday.

Ex. 3.2. used to rent 3. used to go 4. used to be 5. Did you use to go

6. didn’t use to eat 7. used to drink 8. used to collect

Ex. 4.2. I used to be single but now I’m married with two

children. 3. I used to earn a lot of money but my firm has

gone bankrupt so I’m unemployed. 4. I used to be overweight but now I do sports

regularly and I’m about the right weight. 5. I used to be between jobs but now I work for a

well-known multinational company. 6. I used to have a big house but I live in a flat now. 7. I didn’t use to watch TV but now I’m on sick leave

so I watch TV a lot. 8. I didn’t use to have a favourite TV programme but

now I always watch CNN news. 9. I didn’t use to drink coffee but now I have low blood

pressure so I have a cup of coffee every morning.

Ex. 5.1. I used to love her. 2. We used to go to the theatre regularly. 3. People didn’t use to have mobile phones. 4. When I was a child, I used to write a lot of letters

to my friends but nowadays I phone them instead.

5. We used to meet a lot some years ago, but today we hardly see each other.

6. When he was a university student, he used to go to the library a lot but today he has hardly any time to read.

7. When I was on maternity leave, I used to walk a lot but today I go everywhere by car.

8. Before our marriage, my husband used to take me to restaurants regularly.

9. Before he met this girl, Thomas used to study hard.

10. He used to write books but he has retired now. 11. Before starting to work for this company, he used

to be unemployed for many years. 12. I didn’t use to deal with politics. 13. At first, I didn’t use to travel much but now I go

abroad almost every month. 14. When he was a child, he didn’t use to do sports,

but his doctor advised him to do exercises. 15. Uncle Tom would get up at the break of dawn

and would go to bed at sunset. 16. I used to have high blood pressure but since I

was made redundant I’ve been feeling very well. 17. I used to do my best to be respected and to be

loved, but today I don’t care about it at all. 18. I used to think a lot about what it might be like to

be old. 19. He used to do a lot of interpreting but today he

hardly gets any assignment. 20. Before he was promoted, he used to go home at

4 pm but today he rarely gets home before 7 pm.

UNIT 19 pages 122

EX. 1.2. …, the team is to arrive at the destination at

6 o’clock sharp. 3. If she was to miss the bus … 4. … is to be transferred … 5. They were to land … 6. We are to meet … 7. Jack and Jill were to phone …

Ex. 2.2. They were about to phone Bill … 3. Jack was about to get on the bus … 4. Monica was about to tell him her secret … 5. Jim was about to get into the lift … 6. His parents were about to call the police …


Ex. 3.2. The bus is due to arrive at 5.30. 3. Our flight is due to take off at 4.25. 4. The Jacksons are due to arrive tomorrow. 5. The delegation is due to arrive at 10 o’clock

tomorrow.

Ex. 4.2. is due to arrive 3. was about to save

4. is to get 5. are not to enter

Ex. 5.1. Be quiet! The film is about to start. 2. I was about to leave when the phone rang. 3. The train is due to arrive at seven (o’clock). 4. He was (just) about to get down to work when

his wife entered. 5. He was about to sit down when somebody

knocked at the door. 6. I was about to leave the restaurant when the man

that I was waiting for arrived. 7. He was about to close the window when he

heard somebody crying for help. 8. According to the programme, the performance is

to start at 8.20. 9. He was about to switch the TV off when he saw

his wife’s car in the news. 10. She was to go to Italy with her husband. 11. The flight was due to take off at 4.30 but due to

the fog it still hasn’t taken off. 12. The eagle was about to strike down on its prey

when the poacher shot it. 13. The performance was to be held in an open-air

theatre but due to bad weather the programme was cancelled.

14. We were to travel on a Lufthansa flight 747 but for security reasons the flight was cancelled.

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Ex. 1.2. I am writing a letter at the moment. 3. I wrote three letters last week. 4. I was writing letters from 5 to 6. 5. I have written three letters so far. 6. I have been writing letters for two hours. 7. I had written three letters by the time the

meeting started. 8. I had been writing letters for an hour by the time

they arrived. 9. I will write letters to you when I’m in America.

10. I will be writing letters when you come home. 11. I will have written three letters by the time you

arrive. 12. By the time you arrive I will have been writing

letters for an hour.

13. I’m going to write letters after I arrive home. 14. I used to write a lot of letters when I was

a child.

Ex. 2. lehetséges válaszok2. A I’m playing tennis with Jack at 5.

5-kor Jackkel teniszezem. B I will be playing tennis with Jack at 5.

5-kor épp teniszezni fogok Jackkel. C I was playing tennis with Jack at 5.

5-kor épp Jackkel teniszeztem. 3. A We have lived here since 1995.

B We have been living here since 1995. 1995 óta élünk itt.

4. A By next year she will have been learning English for two years.

B By next year she will have learnt English for two years. Jövőre már két éve lesz, hogy angolul tanul.

5. A I was looking after my sister’s children from 5 to 7. 5-től 7-ig a nővérem gyerekeire vigyáztam.

B I will be looking after my sister’s children from 5 to 7. 5-től 7-ig a nővérem gyerekeire fogok vigyázni.

6. A She wasn’t at home for two weeks. Nem volt otthon két hétig.

B She hasn’t been at home for two weeks. Két hete nincs otthon.

7. A How long did you live there? Mennyi ideig éltél ott?

B How long have you lived there? Mennyi időt éltél már ott eddig?

C How long have you been living there? Mennyi ideje / Mióta élsz ott?

8. A By six o’clock she had finished it. Hat órára már be is fejezte.

B By six o’clock she will have finished it. Hat órára be fogja fejezni.

9. A By the time she got home, they had left. Mire hazaért, már elmentek.

B By the time she gets home, they will have left. Mire hazaér, addigra már elmennek.

10. A When she arrived, I was lying in the bathtub. Amikor megérkezett, a fürdőkádban feküdtem.

B When she arrives, I’ll be lying in the bathtub. Amikor megérkezik, a fürdőkádban fogok feküdni.

11. A When she arrived, I had been lying in the bathtub for one hour. Amikor megérkezett, már egy órája feküdtem a fürdőkádban.

B When she arrives I will have been lying in the bath tub for one hour. Mire megérkezik, már egy órája fogok a fürdőkádban feküdni.


Ex. 3.2. Have you ever heard 3. will send 4. haven’t seen 5. have known 6. have been running 7. had left 8. will recognise 9. has been | saw

10. will have 11. have you been playing 12. do you like 13. was having | knocked 14. bought 15. had been sleeping / had slept16. will be doing 17. will have been 18. had divorced 19. is listening 20. has been drinking

Ex. 4.walked away, came, forgot, was missing, will they do, discover, find out, has killed him, sat down, looked out, sat / was sitting, got / was getting, lit, thought, hadn’t returned / didn’t return, would shoot.

Ex. 5.1. He has been in hospital for eight months. 2. He was in hospital for eight months. 3. At seven o’clock I was playing chess with Tom. 4. At seven o’clock I’ll be playing chess with Tom. 5. I’m playing chess with Tom at seven o’clock. 6. He has been working in that factory for six years.

/ He has worked in that factory for six years. 7. From eight to nine I’ll be learning English. 8. From eight to nine I was learning English. 9. He wasn’t at home last week.

10. He hasn’t been at home for a week. 11. By the time he realised the situation, everybody

had left. 12. I picked up the pistol from the ground at eight

o’clock sharp. 13. At eight I was picking mushrooms in the forest. 14. When the prison warden took in his dinner, he

had been lying dead for an hour. 15. When the prison warden took in his dinner, he

was sleeping. 16. Next year they will have been living together for

three years. 17. Next year he will have been here at the company

for three years. 18. He hasn’t been at home in the last two weeks. 19. By seven he will have finished the translation. 20. By the time he realises what’s going on,

everybody will have left.

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Ex. 1.2. be able to 3. can’t / won’t be able to 4. can 5. can 6. been able to

7. be able to 8. be able to 9. been able to, be able to

10. Can you

Ex. 2. lehetséges válaszokI used to be able to sing well and I used to be able to run five kilometres. I would like to be able to speak good English and I would also like to be able to ride a horse. I have never been able to swim under the water and I have never been able to play the violin and I don’t think I will ever be.

Ex. 3.2. can smell 3. can’t remember /

couldn’t hear4. couldn’t learn/

understand/remember

5. couldn’t recognise6. couldn’t see 7. could swim/see8. can’t understand/

remember

Ex. 4. lehetséges válaszok2. were able to finish it. 3. were able to save her life. 4. he was able to do it. 5. was able to explain

Ex. 5.2. could 3. couldn’t / wasn’t able to4. couldn’t / wasn’t able to5. was able to6. could

7. were able to 8. was able to 9. was able to

10. couldn’t

Ex. 6.1. Perhaps Sam will be able to help you. /

Sam may be able to help you. 2. In the picture I can see a girl in a red skirt. 3. You can’t do anything with a woman in love. 4. Can you hear this noise? 5. Can you see that man by the window? 6. We can’t meet / won’t be able to meet next week

either. 7. I haven’t been able to speak to him for ages. 8. Although our car broke down on the way we

were able to / managed to get to the meeting on time.

9. They ran out of time so they weren’t able to / couldn’t hand in their application before the deadline.

10. He has never been able to sing. 11. I used to be able to run the hundred metres

within ten seconds.

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12. Although I had been to her place earlier, I couldn’t find my way there.

13. We tried to persuade him but we couldn’t. 14. I would like to be able to speak English fluently. 15. We had to work hard but finally we were able to

cope with this difficult task. 16. Can you smell her fragrance / perfume? 17. I can’t remember what he said after the lesson. 18. My answerphone broke down so nobody was

able to leave a message. 19. I couldn’t understand / I was unable to

understand why he was behaving like that. 20. Jack hasn’t been able to sleep for weeks because

the neighbour’s dog is constantly barking.


Ex. 1.2. could go to Croatia.3. could take a taxi.4. could take my car.5. Your wife could teach you. 6. could ask a passer-by.7. could prepare for the exams.

Ex. 2.

2. could 3. can’t 4. could 5. can 6. Can

7. can/could 8. could 9. could

10. Can

Ex. 3. lehetséges válaszok

2. could have stayed 3. could stay 4. could be 5. could take 6. could have taken

7. couldn’t meet 8. could learn 9. could have gone

10. could go

Ex. 4.2. could have taken 3. couldn’t have done 4. could have been 5. couldn’t have used 6. couldn’t have persuaded 7. couldn’t have passed

Ex. 5.1. Are you very hungry? We could go to this new

Chinese restaurant. 2. You could have got up earlier as well, couldn’t

you?3. My God. I’m so tired again. I could sleep for three

days. 4. I’m so thirsty that I could drink a litre of water.

Cycling is so exhausting.

5. Why did you wait for me? You could have gone home.

6. You could have cooked something for dinner. I’m so hungry.

7. I could buy a nice vase for her. She loves Herend Porcelain.

8. You could phone the manager on Monday. He will be in the office then.

9. A very good flat was advertised in the newspaper. You could phone them now. I’ll give you the number.

10. Why did you leave me? I could have loved you forever.

11. It’s a pity that they have gone home. They could also have slept here.

12. I could travel to Barbados now. It’s so cold here now.

13. You could have told me. I could have lent you some money.

14. You could have bought that washing machine but you can never make up your mind.

15. I couldn’t have gone to Sue’s birthday party because I was working then.

16. You were lucky. You could also have burnt in the house.

17. Sonya couldn’t have passed the exam in English. She didn’t learn anything.

18. I couldn’t have helped Peter. I have never mended a car.

19. You can’t/couldn’t have met Tom yesterday because he has been abroad for a week.

20. Your alibi is not convincing enough. You can’t/couldn’t have been at home at that time.


Ex. 1.

2. can’t 3. must 4. can’t

5. must6. can’t

Ex. 2. lehetséges válaszok

3. have / buy / listen to4. have gone 5. be working 6. be 7. have been running/

exercising

8. have got up 9. have climbed/got 10. have met/seen 11. watch 12. have taken

Ex. 3.2. He must have been unfaithful to her. 3. He must have used a cheat-sheet. 4. He can’t have learnt anything. 5. She must have had bad dreams.

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6. They must have forgotten to turn the heating off. 7. She can’t have remembered to post it. 8. They can’t have seen me. 9. Somebody must have broken into the house.

10. He must have spent his money on gambling.

Ex. 4.1. Look at that man with that Jaguar. He must have

a lot of money. 2. He can’t be guilty. He couldn’t hurt a fly. 3. He can’t be kidding. He doesn’t like jokes. 4. Try to call him now. He must be at home. 5. He can’t be in his office. I’ve just spoken to his

secretary. 6. He can’t report the case to the police. He is too

much of a coward to do so. 7. He can’t tell you his secret. 8. He must understand your troubles. 9. He must be at school now.

10. They can’t be working now. It’s dark in the office. 11. I haven’t met my neighbours for ages. They must

have left. 12. It’s raining but I can’t find my umbrella. I must

have left it at the school. 13. David has bought a lot of things recently. He

must have won the jackpot. 14. Paul was to arrive at ten. He can’t have

remembered the way here. 15. Patsy did the opposite of what I asked her to do.

She can’t have understood what I told her. 16. “Why didn’t you answer the phone?”

“I can’t have heard it ringing because I was having a shower.”

17. I can’t find the business card of my customer. I must have left it in the restaurant yesterday evening.

18. As you never locked up your bicycle, somebody must have stolen it.

19. He can’t have died. I feel that he is still alive. 20. Peter must have been working on this book for

quite a long time.


Ex. 1.2. They may/might be in the pub. 3. She may/might be kidding. 4. Tom may/might be working now. 5. He may/might want to come with us. 6. They may/might come to the party. 7. We may/might be able to cope with this problem. 8. They may/might be able to carry out their plan. 9. We may/might have to take it back today.

10. Paul may/might have been at the party.

11. They may/might have been bored with the lecture.

12. They may/might have gone home after the meeting.

13. She may/might have had to rent a flat. 14. I may/might have left my gloves in the theatre. 15. She may/might have been having a shower then. 16. They may/might have been playing cards. 17. They may/might have been going out together

for a while.18. Jill may/might not be in love with him. 19. She may/might not want to speak to you. 20. They may/might not come to school today. 21. They may/might not have understood the task. 22. He may/might not have been feeling well.

Ex. 2.2. may/might be

watching 3. may/might have

bought

4. may/might have taken 5. may/might have been 6. may/might have left

Ex. 3.2. might drop 3. might need 4. might skid

5. might kill 6. might call

Ex. 4.2. might have to work 3. might have to resit 4. might be able to lend 5. might be able to climb

Ex. 5.1. B He may/might be having a shower. 2. A She may/might be looking for the director

B She may/might have left something here. 3. A He may/might have got ill.

B He may/might be working at home. 4. A They may/might be under the bed.

B The dog may/might have taken them into the kennel.

5. A He may/might have been ill. B He may/might not have known that Saturday was a working day.

Ex. 6.2. You may as well dye it. 3. You might as well copy it. 4. You may as well clean them.

Ex. 7.2. Jason is not likely to understand it. 3. We are likely to win the race. 4. He is likely to be worried about us. 5. The Hudsons are not likely to be in the office.


Ex. 8.1. Terry might not be at home. 2. Paul may go on a study trip overseas. 3. At the weekend I might sleep at home. 4. “Where is Tom?”

“He might be smoking on the balcony.”5. “What’s this noise?”

“The cat may be chasing the mice in the attic.” 6. “I can’t find Judy.”

“She may be having lunch.” 7. I might meet my new boss today. 8. “Where is your cap?”

“I might have left it in the car.” 9. Jack and Jill might have got lost in the forest.

10. You may have dialled the wrong number. 11. He may not have committed suicide. 12. He might not have understood the question. 13. It’s not very likely that I will ever see him again /

I’m not very likely to ever see him again. 14. It’s not likely that he will invite me to his

wedding. / He’s not very likely to invite me to his wedding.

15. She may forgive you. / It’s likely that she will forgive you. / She is likely to forgive you.

16. It’s likely that they will refuse your offer. / They are likely to turn down your offer.

17. “What was your brother doing at 5 o’clock yesterday?” “He may have been studying in his room.”

18. “Why didn’t Jenny come to my birthday party?” “She can’t have been feeling well.”

19. She may have been working on her new book for years.

20. She might have been dealing with the new project for weeks.

21. You might have helped me do my homework.


Ex. 1.2. Can I use your phone? 3. Can I borrow your pen? 4. May I open the window? 5. May I have your name? 6. Can I use the computer?

Ex. 2. lehetséges válaszok2. You may not enter here. 3. You may not sit on the bench. 4. You may not take photos here. 5. You may not swim here. 6. You may not use your mobile phone.

Ex. 3.2. are not allowed to take 3. won’t be allowed to get on 4. wasn’t allowed to drink 5. was allowed to buy 6. are allowed to walk

Ex. 4.2. She won’t let you smoke in the flat. 3. My father didn’t let me go dancing. 4. Her husband doesn’t let her work. 5. Paul let his sister use his tablet. 6. My daughter always lets the dog sleep in her bed. 7. I will never let you marry that man. 8. Jack has never let his brothers enter his room

without knocking.

Ex. 5.2. Our teacher always allows us to go home before

the end of the lesson. 3. Your mother will never allow you to keep pets in

the flat. 4. Tina has never allowed her children to use rude

words. 5. His wife didn’t allow him to go to the pub with his

friends. 6. Tom allowed her to use his credit card. 7. I wouldn’t allow him to speak to you like that.

Ex. 6.1. Excuse me! May I come in? 2. Hello Jack! Can / Could I give you a lift? 3. Mrs Black, may I take your coat? 4. May I have your name and phone number? 5. Jessica, can I use your phone? 6. I’m sorry. You may not enter without giving the

password. 7. I’m afraid you are not allowed to / may not smoke

here. 8. Mr Jackson, may I have a look at the drawings? 9. You may not take out reference books from the

library. 10. I wasn’t allowed to speak to my lawyer. 11. He won’t be allowed to leave the building. 12. You may not enter the basilica in a mini skirt. 13. You will only be allowed to read this document if

you don’t talk about it to anyone. 14. I’ll never let you go. 15. Why did you let him humiliate you? 16. I wouldn’t let my children behave like this. 17. Tom allowed his daughter to / let his daughter

take his car. 18. Eve always lets her children go / allows her

children to go to bed late. 19. Have you ever let anybody read / allowed

anybody to read your diary? 20. Nobody has been allowed to excavate in this area.


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Ex. 1.2. She had to go home. 3. We had to visit him in the hospital. 4. You won’t have to practise it. 5. Jack will have to use his calculator. 6. You had to go there.

Ex. 2.2. must help 3. must go 4. won’t have to fly 5. had to move

6. will have to / must speak 7. will have to do 8. don’t have to speak 9. must apologise

Ex. 3.2. don’t have to 3. won’t have to 4. mustn’t 5. mustn’t

6. mustn’t 7. don’t have to 8. mustn’t

Ex. 4.2. Where will you have to travel to next month? 3. Who has to find a new job? 4. Why did they have to make an urgent delivery? 5. How long did you have to stay in a hotel? 6. Who will we have to speak to about our plan? /

Who will have to speak to Julie about our plan?7. What do you have to buy today?

Ex. 5.2. I needed to go home. 3. You didn’t need to explain it. 4. She will need to write it down. 5. I didn’t need to type it. 6. He need check it. / He needs to check it. 7. They need meet him. / They need to meet him. 8. He need fill the tank. / He needs to fill the tank.

Ex. 6. 2. to 3. to 4. – 5. – 6. to 7. to 8. – 9. – 10. to

Ex. 7.2. needn’t have had lunch in a salad bar. 3. needn’t have taken her raincoat with her 4. needn’t have gone to school. 5. needn’t have used a public phone 6. needn’t have called a mechanic.

Ex. 8.2. I needn’t have got up early. 3. I didn’t have to take an umbrella. 4. I needn’t have taken an umbrella. 5. I didn’t have to make lunch. 6. I needn’t have made lunch.

Ex. 9.1. Can’t you see the sign? You mustn’t stop here.2. You mustn’t swim in this lake.3. He is your best friend. You must forgive him.4. Do you know when you have to meet her at the

station?5. We must find some room for this chest of

drawers. We can’t throw it out.6. You must look after her. She is your daughter.7. How many times do I have to tell you that I love

you?8. Why did you have to annoy your teacher of English?9. I’ve had to take these medicines for three months.

10. You needn’t walk/take me home. I can find my way home alone.

11. If I want to support my family, I must find / I’ll have to find a good job.

12. We didn’t need to call for the doctor.13. You don’t need to / needn’t explain to me what

actually happened.14. You won’t need to find a flat. You can stay with us

as well.15. If your blood pressure is high, you mustn’t drink

coffee.16. If you don’t want to get a heart attack, you

mustn’t work so much.17. You mustn’t park your car here. Otherwise it will

be towed away.18. I didn’t have to go to the English lesson yesterday

because my English teacher phoned me to say that she was ill.

19. I needn’t have subscribed to Newsweek. My husband had already subscribed to it.

20. I needn’t have gone to school yesterday, but I only realised it there that it was 1st May.

21. I needn’t have hurried because the bus was thirty minutes late.


Ex. 1.2. shouldn’t eat any sweets. 3. should do exercises. 4. should go to an estate agency. 5. should propose to her. 6. should get divorced.7. shouldn’t work so much.

Ex. 2.2. should speak 3. should arrive 4. should have got up 5. Should … stay,

should … go 6. should have handed

7. should I help 8. should have taken 9. should have failed

10. shouldn’t have accepted


Ex. 3.3. Shouldn’t you be at work now? 4. shouldn’t have spoken so loudly 5. should have listened to the teacher 6. should be driving faster 7. should have phoned me earlier 8. should have arrived

Ex. 4.2. You ought to have invited her. 3. Paul oughtn’t to spend too much money. 4. Everybody ought to keep the rules. 5. We oughtn’t to have punished her. 6. He ought to be driving more carefully.

Ex. 5.3. I oughtn’t to/shouldn’t to have missed the bus. 4. I ought to/should go on a diet. 5. He oughtn’t to/shouldn’t be so selfish. 6. She oughtn’t to/shouldn’t have overslept. 7. He oughtn’t to/shouldn’t be playing the violin at

such a late hour.

Ex. 6.1. You shouldn’t deceive her. She deserves more

than that.2. You should listen to / be listening to what I’m

telling you.3. He should give up doing overtime if he doesn’t

want to get ill.4. I should have informed him about the changes.5. Why should I have warned him?6. Shouldn’t you be at home yet?7. I should have defended her but I didn’t dare to

get involved / dared not get involved.8. You shouldn’t have been waiting for him for hours.9. What do you think I should do?

10. You should leave her without saying a word.11. You should put this wardrobe on the other side

of the room.12. She should find someone that she can trust.13. We should ask Daddy what he thinks about it.14. She isn’t in a good mood. You shouldn’t tease her.15. Granny is very old. We should help her.16. We haven’t met for ages. You should come and

see us.17. We should have put off/postponed the meeting.18. He should have been learning English all

afternoon but he was watching TV instead.19. In such cold weather you should be wearing

an overcoat.20. If you want to get up early, you should set

the alarm clock.


Ex. 1. lehetséges válaszok2. they should book a table.3. I pay my debts by next week.4. we go to see her at the weekend. 5. I should ask my father.6. she should invite her cousins too. 7. that we tell her the truth.8. I should give up my job.9. we should accept their offer.

10. that they should open a new plant in Romania.

Ex. 2.2. she should say 3. he should be4. she should resign 5. be / should be here 6. should look after their parents 7. he should do that 8. he should be late

Ex. 3.2. It’s not very likely that Peter has money in the

bank but if he should have any, he will lend you some.

3. I don’t suppose that we will finish building our house next year but if we should finish it, we will give a party.

4. I’m not sure that I’ll win the race but if I should win it, I’ll phone you at once.

5. It’s not likely that they will help us but if they should help, we will be able to finish the project.

Ex. 4.2. shouldn’t meet3. should put a jumper on 4. should go 5. should marry

Ex. 5.1. He suggested that we should listen to him /

that we listen to him / that we listened to him.2. We recommended that they should report the

case to the police.3. He insists that we should phone him as soon as

we cross the border.4. His suggestion that we should expand to the East

was interesting.5. I demanded that they pay compensation.6. We suggested that that they should take /

that they take / that they took a few days off.7. They recommended me not to go there alone.8. He demands that everybody ask for his

permission if they want to leave the camp.9. I insisted that the children be in bed at ten

o’clock.


10. Do you suggest that I should divorce my wife / that I divorce my wife?

11. I suggested that you should think / that you think / that you thought it over again.

12. If you should meet Tom, give him my regards.13. If Jill should go to the party, don’t forget to ask

her to give me a ring.14. If he should change his mind, which is not very

likely, I’ll inform you.15. If he should decide not to buy my flat, I’ll rent it

out.16. I was surprised that she should ring me up.

I haven’t heard from her for ages.17. It’s typical that he should tell everything to his

parents.18. It’s strange that he should be late. He is always

very punctual.19. It’s important that everybody should take part in

the inauguration ceremony of the bridge.


Ex. 1.2. She doesn’t dare to meet him. 3. We dare not say / don’t dare to say a word. 4. How dared you speak to her like that? 5. Will you dare to ask her how old she is? 6. He will dare to break into that house.

Ex. 2. a 2. dare do 3. dare do

4. dare do 5. dare do 6. dare do

Ex. 2. b2. dare not do 3. dare not do

4. dare not do 5. dare not do 6. dare not do

Ex. 3. a2. dare to do 3. dares to do

4. dare to do 5. dare to do 6. dare to do

Ex. 3. b2. don’t dare to

do 3. doesn’t dare

to do 4. don’t dare to

do 5. don’t dare to

do 6. don’t dare to

do

Ex. 4.2. – 3. to 4. to 5. – 6. – 7. to 8. to 9. – 10. to 11. - / to 12. to 13. to

Ex. 5.3. Not possible. 4. Not possible. 5. She has never had the courage to use the lift. 6. You say you don’t have the courage / you’re afraid

to drive in the city centre?

7. You don’t have the courage to betray your friends, do you?

8. She didn’t have the courage / was afraid to jump out of the window.

9. Not possible. 10. Not possible.

Ex. 6.1. How dare you speak to your parents like that?2. My daughter dare not / doesn’t dare (to) stay at

home alone.3. I never dared (to) smack my children.4. Are you sure that you’ll dare (to) call him?5. Will you dare to recite this poem in front of the

audience as well?6. He would never dare (to) leave me.7. Do you dare (to) date your teacher?

But she is twenty years older than you.8. Unfortunately I didn’t dare (to) / dared not

propose to her.9. I dare not do it. It’s too risky.

10. He doesn’t dare (to) / dare not meet you.11. I wouldn’t dare (to) take the risk.12. How dared you walk into the department store

barefoot?13. Will you dare (to) tell what you’ve told me now at

the police too?14. I daresay he is a swindler.15. I dare you to swim in this lake.16. I daresay that they will arrive today.17. ”Dad, can I smoke a cigarette?” ”You dare.”18. Don’t you dare take the car without asking me.


Ex. 1. lehetséges válaszok2. Could you show me how to use it? 3. Could you tell me where the post office is? 4. Could you give me a bigger one / one size

larger? 5. Can you lend me some money? 6. Could you deliver those shoes on Friday?

Ex. 2.2. Do you think you could lend me your car? 3. Do you think I could have breakfast in the room? 4. Do you think I could book a table for two? 5. Do you think you could give me his address? 6. Do you think you could check the names of the

participants? 7. Do you think you could post this letter for me? 8. Do you think you could translate this text into

English?

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Ex. 3.2. Will/Could/Would you do me a favour? 3. Will/Could/Would you open the window? 4. Will/Could/Would you help me with the

housework? 5. Will/Could/Would you show me how to use this

photocopier? 6. Will/Could/Would you fill in this form? 7. Will/Could/Would you sign this document? 8. Will/Could/Would you sit closer to each other? 9. Will/Could/Would you stop crying?

Ex. 4. lehetséges válaszok2. Would you like to borrow my pen? 3. Could you / Would you be so kind as

to bring me another soup? 4. Could you tell me the time? 5. Would you like to sit next to the window? 6. Would you like my sweater?

Ex. 5.1. Could you tell me how I can get to the station /

the way to the station?2. May I use your phone?3. Would you fetch me my glass?4. Can I have the bill, please?5. Can I have a glass of still mineral water?6. Jack doesn’t understand this equation. Will you

explain it to him?7. Would you be so kind as to keep an eye on my

baggage until I return?8. May I put your suitcase on the rack?9. Do you think you could help me?

10. Would/Will you be quiet? I’d like to watch TV.11. Do you think you could lend me your bicycle?12. Would you do me a favour?13. Do you think you could deliver the tracksuits in

time?14. Would you be so kind as to bring me a cup of

coffee from the canteen/cafeteria?15. Do you think you could sort this out for me?16. Would you be so kind as to translate this

quotation for me?

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Test 1 1. C 6. D 11. B 16. B2. D 7. A 12. D 17. B3. C 8. C 13. A 18. B4. C 9. D 14. C 19. C5. B 10. B 15. C 20. B

Test 2 1. B 6. A 11. C 16. A2. B 7. A 12. B 17. D3. D 8. B 13. A 18. C4. A 9. C 14. A 19. B5. D 10. D 15. B 20. A

Test 3 1. A 6. A 11. B 16. A2. B 7. C 12. B 17. D3. B 8. D 13. D 18. D4. C 9. A 14. A 19. C5. C 10. C 15. C 20. D

Test 4 1. C 6. D 11. C 16. A2. A 7. D 12. D 17. D3. C 8. A 13. D 18. A4. B 9. B 14. D 19. C5. A 10. C 15. C 20. D

Test 5 1. C 6. D 11. D 16. B2. D 7. A 12. C 17. A3. C 8. B 13. A 18. A4. B 9. B 14. B 19. D5. A 10. C 15. C 20. A

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