WORKBOOK UNIT 10

WHAT HAVE THEY BEEN DOING

A. 2. Shopping -> spent

3. just ran -> finished

4. is cooking -> is making

5. are skiing -> had

6. is doing -> is washing

B. 1. for  2. in  3. since  4. in  5. since  6. for

Questions , questions

1. how many words have you learned ?

- I’ve learned about 250 words

2. how long have you played baseball ?

- I’ve played for 15 years

3. how many games have you won this section ?

- we’ve won 12 out of 15 games so far

Crossword puzzle

Across

2.thriller   3.war   5.comedy  7.true  9.leaker  10.action

Down

1.science  4.animated  6.musical  8.horror

Best of bollywood

comedies -> set in  -> play -> love story -> endings -> hilarious -> take place - > costumes -> subtitled -> stunts

I still haven’t seen it

still -> yet -> already -> yet -> still -> yet

Favors

1. I was wondering if I could -> would it be alright

if I -> would it be ok

2. I wanted to -> I was wondering if you could -> I was wondering if

Can I borrow the car ?

2. borrow your car

3. if you wanted to go sightseeing with us on Saturday

4. I had a party Saturday night

5. used your computer to check ally’s return flight

All right , what time ?

1. A

2. B. All right , what did you want to talk about ?

3. B. All right , it’s very easy

4. B. Ok , what do you need ?

5. B. Yeah , me too

DVD favorites

A. pos ,chicken run , star trek , Tron legacy , thor captain America , Lord of the ring

B. 1. Tron legacy

    2. Thor

    3. Lord of the ring

    4. Star trek

MUSIC REVIEW        

A. Even though -> although -> even if

B. even though the legion was highly religious it was still a great movie . Although I’m an atheist , I enjoyed it . Even if it was against my beliefs , it made me think of the possibilities

UNIT 11

It could be

2. may be taking a driving test -> It can’t be his first lesson

3. might be the best student -> she must feel proud

4. could be  taking a hard test -> she could be nervous

5. must be the winners -> they probably practice a lot

6. can’t be the winners -> they must be disappointed

He must be crazy

1. must be –> might be –> must be practicing -> can’t be -> could be

2. can’t be -> might be -> must play -> must be -> could be

About you

2. it’s morning  there  , so he must have gone to school

3. He must be tired , because he stayed up late , doing homework

4. it’s school , might just be casual wear.

5. could be thinking about sleep

Scrambled up

A. 1.amazed  2.annoyed  3.exciting  4.frustrating  5.boring  6.surprising  7.scary  8.anxious

B. 1.  2.surprized  3.bored   4.scared   5.amazing   6.excited   7.frustrated

Good news , bad news

-         excited -> interesting -> pleased -> fascinating -> shocked -> jealous

-         exciting -> disappointed -> embarrassing -> confused -> annoyed -> frustrated -> worried

About you

2. worried and call her/his too know . If she/he an angry if he/she forgot

3. nonchalant because I’m not scared annoying though , all that noise

4. frustrated , but I’d let them tell it he was a bit confused

You must be excited

2. that must be annoying

3. you must be worried

4. you must be excited

5. that must be disappointing

6. that must make you mad

Explanations

you see -> I see -> blank -> you see -> blank

An author in Paris

you must be -> you see -> that must be fun -> I see -> you see -> that must be -> you must be -> I see

Child prodigies

A. A child with special talent

B. 2.mental break down  3.prodigies  4.stimulating

C. 1. William James Sidis

2. not normal childhood mental breakdown , injuries

3. too easy , lose interest , frustrating

4. stimulating environment

My child is prodigy

A. I believe that -> I feel -> it  seem -> my impression -> in my opinion->

 

UNIT 12

Local news

1. was closed -> was found -> were delayed -> were canceled -> was removed -> searched -> was re-opened ->

2. was rescued -> were called -> wasn’t hurt -> was taken -> released

3. was broken into -> were stolen -> was closed off -> was interviewed -> was seen

More news

2. The ring was stolen from an exhibit

3. The rock cancer was canceled

4. A wallet was found by a woman on the bus

5. A violin was lost at the airport

6. A man was rescued from a fire

What happened ?

They found the windows broken , No one was hurt but robber have stolen the rare purple diamonds . The jewelry was closed during the incident . The robbers have also taken few necklaces . The door of safe was open

All kinds of weather

1. rains -> flood

2. hailstorm

3. tornado

4. hurricane -> wind

5. earthquake -> aftershocks

6. lightning -> thunderstorm

What was the cause

2. The tree was blown down by the wind

3. The house was striked by the tornado

4. The fire was caused by lightning

5. The windows were cracked by the hail

In the news

2. The storm temporarily disrupted train services

3. Flash floods badly damaged several houses

4. A wildfire seriously injured 3 fire fighters

5. A tornado completely destroyed a small farm

News travels fast

Have you heard -> you know -> guess what -> you know what -> did you hear about -> did I tell you

About you

2. You know how slippery it is outside , right ?

- Well , I fell , but it was funny

3. You hear that ? They were assaulted by an angry fan

4. Going to be cold says a storm is coming

5. he got the weirdest award best – know it all ?

6. did she tell you ? she’s going out with your old friend

7. have you heard ? There’s a rebellion in Washington

The funny thing was

2. they took my favorite cd’s

3. they didn’t tell anyone about it

4. the water was so warm

5. the ending was disappointing

6. it was really expensive

The whole story

1. Did you hear -> The best thing is

2. Did I tell ? -> The funny thing is

Only news that interests you

A. know : paper , Tv , internet

use : internet

B. 1.c   2.d   3.a   4.f   5.e   6.b

C. 1.b  2.a  3.b  4.a  5.b

News survey

A. half -> majority -> out of -> almost.