ANSWERS BACHILLER. WILLIAM SHARP, GOOD GRAMMAR, UNIVERSITY AND ARMSTRONG.

William Sharp

1.       TRUE

2.       TRUE

3.       FALSE

4.       FALSE

1.       TALENTED

2.       EVENTUALLY

3.       THEMES

4.       PASSED AWAY

1. ENTHUSIASMS, BIOGRAPHIES, THEMES

2. /θ/

3./d/

4.undiscovered, mother, much, uncertain

1.        “How long have you been working abroad?” she asked him.    

She asked him  HOW LOND HE HAD BEEN WORKING ABROAD.

2.       2. My son is not tall enough to be a goalkeeper.  

  My son IS TOO SHORT TO BE A GOALKEEPER.

3.       3. If your son doesn’t study harder, he will fail.   

Unless YOUR SON STUDIES HARDER, HE WILL FAIL.

4.       4. My girlfriend would rather stay at home than go to the movies.   

My girlfriend prefers STAYING AT HOME TO GOING TO THE MOVIES.

5.       5. Smoking is prohibited in the airport.   

People ARE NOT ALLOWED TO SMOKE IN THE AIRPORT.

6.       6. Write the correct question for the underlined words.   

WHO IS HE LIVING WITH AT THE MOMENT?

He’s living with his aunt at the moment.  

GOOD GRAMMAR MEANS MORE MONEY

1.FALSE

2.FALSE

3. TRUE

4.TRUE

1.       STUDY

2.       FOUND

3.       NEARLY

4.       OVERUSE

1.PROOFREADING, EACH

2. /ʃ/

3.BUY, WEBSITE, ADVERTISED,

1.       They will publish her book next month.    

 Her book WILL BE PUBLISHED NEXT MONTH.

2.       They live in an old house. It needs repairing.   

The old house WHERE WE LIVE NEEDS REPAIRING.

3.       Sara was such a young girl that her brother didn’t leave her alone.   

 Sara was SO YOUNG THAT HER BRO DIDNT LEAVE HER ALONE.

4.       He didn’t take his exam because he was ill.  

 If HE HADNT BEEN ILL, HE WOULD HAVE TAKEN HIS EXAM.

5.       The last time I was punished was two months ago.  

  I have not BEEN PUNISHED IN/ FOR TWO MONTHS.

6.       Write the correct question for the underlined words.   

HOW LONG DID THE NEW MANAGER STAY IN ENGLAND..?

HOW MUCH TIME DID THE NEW MANAGER STAY IN ENGLAND?

HOW MANY MONTHS DID THE NEW MANAGER STAY IN ENGLAND?

(DE MÁS COMÚN A MENOS…)

The new manager stayed three months in England.  

GOING TO UNIVERSITY

1.FALSE (MANY NO ES LO MISMO QUE MOST)

2.FALSE Many universities receive some money from the state.

3. TRUE . Throughout their degree course, students study a main subject, which is usually a mix of compulsory courses and electives.

4.FALSE Now they only receive a loan towards their expenses, and from 1999 most also have to pay £1000 a year towards tuition fees (LOAN ES PRÉSTAMO Y GRANT BECA; EL PRÉSTAMO SE DEVUELVE…)

1.ACHIEVE

2.RESPECTED

3.COMPULSORY

4. CONCERN

1.LIVING

2.TAKES, THEY

3. /id/

4. /S/

1.       I STARTED WORKING WITH COMPUTERS 10 YEARS AGO.

2.       OUR ENGLISH TEACHERS ARE SO INTELLIGENT THAT EVERYONE IS HAPPY

3.       THE FRIEND WITH WHOM I AM TRAVELLING CANT SPEAK ENGLISH

4.       YESTERDAY A CIGARETTE WAS THROWN AWAY IN THE RUBBISH BIN.

5.       IF I HAD STUDIED HARD, I WOULD HAVE PASSED (OR I WOULDNT HAVE FAILED)

6.       HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO GO TO CENTRAL LONDON?

ARMSTRONG

1.       FALSE

2.       FALSE Without drugs, he said, it wouldn't have been possible to win. 

3.       TRUE But he denied having forced other members of his team to dope

4.       FALSE Reactions to Armstrong’s decision to abandon his battle with US Anti‐Doping Agency varied across the world.

1.BANNED

2.INCREASE

3. DOPE

4.BATTLE

1.INCREASE, REPEATING, TEAM

2.PERFORMANCE, FOR, FORCED

3. /z/

1.SHE IS GOOD AT PLAYING CRICKET

2. HE IS SO SERIOUS THAT HE CANT TELL LIES

3. I’D RATHER NOT WIN THAN TAKE DRUGS

4. HE MUST BE RICH BECAUSE HE OWNS 3 HOUSES

5. THE NOVEL WHICH/THAT I AM READING IS VERY ENTERTAINING

6.WHEN DID YOUR BROTHER LEAVE?