Touchstone 4 Workbook Answer Key First Edition PDF
Touchstone 4 Workbook Answer Key First Edition PDF
Touchstone 4 Workbook Answer Key First Edition PDF
Lesson A Interviews pp. 2-3 Lesson B It's a long story! pp. 4-5
Exercise 1 Exercise 1
Claire did you start 1. ended up
Alex I've been taking finished
Claire did you use considering
Alex showed decided
Claire are you working offered
Alex I'm taking agreed
Claire have you taken imagine )
Claire were you doing 2. planning on
Alex was working; didn't win spent
Exercise 2 started
1. Do you like to take a lot of photos? remember
2. How long have you had a camera? missed
3. Did your parents take many photos of you when you 3. happened
were a child? considering
4. Have you ever been to a photographer's studio? bother
5. When did you last take a photograph? seems
6. Do you have friends who are always taking / have expected
always taken photos?
Exercise 2
Answers to questions will vary. Possible answers may living
include: being
1. Yes. I take lots of photos. I bring my camera to every to move
special occasion. to share
2. I've had a camera for five years. missing / to miss (
3. No. I don't think they took enough photos. being (
4. Yes, I was a photographer's assistant for two years. staying, being
5. I just took one yesterday! to complete (
6. Yes. My best friend is a photographer. writing
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Exercise 3 Exercise 3
1. Ben have, been watching Answers will vary. Possible answers m ay include:
Kumi 've been watching / watch; watch; watched 1. I think I'll end up living in Paris after I finish school.
2. Ana Have, lived / Did, live 2. I'm planning on taking a more advanced class.
Joel 've lived / lived; lived; was living / lived 3. Yes. I just started reading a book by Paul Auster.
3. Jalila 'm eating / 've been eating; eat; ate / eat 4. I remember playing on the swings.
4. Vito have, been writing 5. Yes. I decided to take a job I didn't like.
Kim 've been writing; write; wrote 6. Yes. I definitely expect a good grade in this class.
Exercise 4 7. I intend to go bike riding.
Answers will vary. Possible answers may include: 8. I can't imagine not being near my family.
1. I've been studying English for five years.
2. Yes. I've lived in Guatemala. Lesson C We're both getting scared. ... pp.6-7
3. I'm listening to a lot of hip-hop these days. Exercise 1
4. I watch a lot of sitcoms. 1. 'm / am 4. says
5. I went to California and went to the beach. 2. makes 5. acts
6. I was traveling to California. 3. is
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was going to I was supposed to
was supposed to
was going to
Answers will vary. Possible answers may include:
1. I haven't gotten around to cleaning my room.
2. I just got a scooter, and I still haven't gotten used to
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were going to I were supposed to
's supposed to
were I are supposed to
riding it.
3. I always try to get out of doing the dishes.
4. Sometimes it's h ard to get through meetings.
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'm supposed to
was going to I was supposed to
Exercise 3
5. I get off work at 5:30.
6. It took me about four days to get over my last cold.
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You meet a lot of people quickly in one place on one
1. get over her fear
evening.
get through a day
2. get out of it B
get off work
get away with it
3. get around to paying
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get away with paying
get used to eating
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1. F When you meet someone you like, you write on your A
card that you're interested in meeting him or her Being an introvert
again. while I wait to get on a plane or train
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3.
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F You can meet up to 10 people at a speed dating event.
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F Your contact information is given to only the people
because I'm away from home
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Exercise 1
pp. 34-35 Exercise 2
1. shoplifters
2. robbers
5.
6.
penalties
Jaywalker
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1. must be changed 4. shouldn't be allowed
2. should be banned 5. could be encouraged 3. life sentence 7. Kidnapper
3. ought to be fined 6. has to be done 4. vandals 8. stealing
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A 1. Three teenagers got arrested yesterday for stealing a
1. encouraged 5. passed car.
2. They got caught joyriding along a busy street.
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2. allowed 6. given
3. fined 7. banned 3. The car owner thinks the teens should be fined.
4. made 8. arrested 4. Ashley Carter should be made to give a public apology.
5. Carter got fined $500 and (got) put on probation for six
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Answers will vary.
Exercise 3
months.
6. She got caught shoplifting in a city department store.
7. A man got caught writing graffiti on cars last
•• 1. A be allowed
B be fined
C be arrested
Wednesday.
8. Jim Hillman got convicted of vandalism.
9. The car owners think Hillman should be made to pay
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for the damage done to their vehicles.
2. A be made
B be arrested Exercise 4
C be treated Answers will vary.
•• 3. A be fined
B be changed
C be stopped
Lesson C Well, basically. . .
Exercise 1
pp. 38-39
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Helen basically
Exercise 4 Helen for two reasons; second of all; the thing is
Answers will vary. Possible answers may include: Helen another thing is
1. He ought to be made to tell his parents.
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encouraged to work. It teaches responsibility.
4. No she shouldn't be issued one. She's too young. 5
5. Yes, he must be given a time limit. He needs to play 7
outside. 4
Punishment:
Answer will vary. Possible answer:
Well, I think nowadays it's important to carry an ID
card. First of all, if you're ever hurt or in an accident, it's
•t armed robbery
break into a house
kill someone
put on probation
lose your license
get life in prison
important for people to be able to identify you. And then
the other thing is, if you're not doing anything wrong, why
would you care? Basically, it can only help in all situations.
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take someone captive clean up graffiti
minor offense go to jail Exercise 3
1. c 3. a
2. d 4. b
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Exercise 4 B
Pam their point is 1. He didn't notice all the shoes were right-footed.
Roger basically 2. He got caught because he fell asleep in an armchair in
Roger there are two reasons; number one; the house he was robbing.
number two; another thing is 3. They weren't happy because the items don't work.
Pam You've got a point 4. He pulled over to help someone.
Roger I never thought of it that way 5. She needed to order something on the breakfast menu.
6. His crime cost him $3.
Lesson D Your rights pp. 40-41
Exercise 2
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since / because / as
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Lesson C Ready? pp. 54-55 Lesson D Thinking outside the box pp. 56-57
Exercise 1 Exercise 1
A A
1. d 6. h Answers will vary.
2. e 7. c
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3. 8. f
a. 7 e. 3
4. a 9. b
b.4 f. 1
5. g c. 2 g. 5
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1. A Need some help moving it?
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2. A Ready?
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3. A Got any chips?
3. a 6. b
B Want one?
4. B Want me to help? Exercise 2
5. B Want me to get it? A )
6. B Love to! Problem:
BReady! · .. there is sometimes a lack of understanding and respect
between students and teachers.
Exercise 2
1. Ooh! 4. Yuck! Solution:
2. Ow! 5. Shoot! · .. have a teacher-student swap day once a semester.
3. Whoops! 6. Uh-oh! Benefits:
Exercise 3 · .. students could see what teachers have to do to prepare
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for a class.
1 · .. teachers could learn new ideas from students and how
6 students learn best.
2 · .. students could fmd out if teaching is something they'd
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3 How the solution will be implemented:
2. 3 Each semester, every teacher would become a student and
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Lesson A Possessions pp. 66-67 Lesson C She was telling me ... pp. 70-71
Exercise 1 Exercise 1*
A 1. She was telling me about her son.
1. own 4. accumulated 2. She was saying it doesn't I didn't pay much.
2. possessions 5. goals 3. A co-worker of mine was telling me our boss just won I
3. part with 6. materialistic had just won the lottery.
B 4. My co-worker was saying she won I had won $5,000.
Answers will vary. 5. My friend was telling me she needs I needed a new car.
6. She was saying that she might lose her job if she's / she
Exercise 2* was late again.
1. thought; 'd clean out 7. I was telling him what to do while I'm I I was on
2. had I has been saving vacation.
3. hadn't I hasn't found
4. couldn't I can't part with; were I are Exercise 2
5. was I is 1. B Evidently
6. was I is always buying; thought I thinks; had I has B toldme
7. wouldn't I won't ever throw out A I've heard
8. had bought I bought 2. B According to the report
Exercise 3* A Theysay
Mel she had enjoyed it a lot A was saying
Eric she was broke; she's I she'd been spending too much 3. B I was told
lately A Apparently; he was telling me
Eric she couldn't afford to buy the tickets Exercise 3
Eric she was going away for a week; she'd I she'll call me Answers will vary.
when she got I gets back
Eric it was a surprise Lesson D Selling your past pp. 72-73
Mel her mother is I was a millionaire Exercise 1
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Lesson B Money pp. 68-69
leave them in public places
Exercise 1
1. b 6. a B
2. c 7. b 1. F BookCrossers, like Judy Redding, always leave their (
3. a 8. a books in different places.
4. b 9. c 2. T
5. c 3. F Before you leave a book in public, you put a label
with information about the Web site inside it.
Exercise 2 4. F You don't have to pay to use BookCrossing.com.
1. charge 6. savings
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2. bills 7. income
6. F Redding has tracked five of the books that she has
3. monthly 8. stocks
released.
4. out 9. debt
5. away Exercise 2
Missing word in sentence: allowance A
she explained
Exercise 3* she added
1. how much money I saved she recalled
2. if I whether I had I have she concluded
3. if I whether I could I can stick to
4. how many times I'd taken I I took B
5. what I spent I spend Answers will vary.
6. if I whether I'd taken out I I took out
Exercise 4*
1. whether I if she wanted to borrow some money
*If the things these people say are still true, the reported
2. whether I if she I she'd lent some money to a friend
speech can be in the same tense as the direct speech.
3. how much she I she'd spent on clothes
4. how she I she'd paid for lunch
5. if she I she'd looked in her purse
6. if she could remember where she'd gone I she went
Unit 11 Tre ds
Lesson A Trends in society pp. 82-83 Exercise 5
Exercise 1 Answers will vary. Possible answers may include:
wireless Internet access 1. I try to use less electricity in order to save money each
outsource; unemployment month.
shortage 2. I try not to waste water due to the current water
recruit shortage.
obsessed 3. I always buy recycled products, like paper, in spite of
financial support the higher cost.
Traffic congestion 4. I'm concerned about the number of people who throw
away bottles instead of recycling them.
Exercise 2 5. I think governments should give farmers money so that
l. are being sold they can grow organic produce.
2. have been developed
3. are being engineered / have been engineered Lesson C Like I said, . . . pp. 86-87
4. are being created / have been created (
Exercise 1
5. have been moved A
6. have been conducted l. e 4. a
Exercise 3 2. d 5. c
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Answers will vary. Possible answers may include: 3. b (
l. At last, a cure for the common cold has been found.
B (
2. The world's oldest building has been discovered in Answers will vary. Possible answers may include:
Japan. 1. As Taya was saying, I don't think big companies should
3. New driving tests have been scheduled / are being move jobs overseas. I mean, what will people do here to
scheduled for next year.
4. Traffic has been delayed because of strong storms.
earn money? c
2. Taya mentioned long working hours earlier. I think (
5. Plans to hire more teachers have been discussed / are people should only work 35 hours a week. Quality of life
being discussed. is important, too. (
3. Going back to what Taya was saying about the cost of
Lesson B Environmental matters pp. 84-85
health care, I think the government should provide free
Exercise 1 health care to everyone, even if that means taxes are
l. drought 5. natural resources increased.
2. landfill 6. environment-friendly 4. Going back to what Taya was saying about working
3. global warming 7. biodegradable from home, I also think it's important to socialize with
4. toxic chemicals 8. consumes colleagues.
Missing word in sentence: Conserve 5. As Taya said, people are retiring later. But, I also think
Exercise 2 people should be able to work if they want to.
l. energy-saving 5. recycle Exercise 2
2. decompose 6. consume Answers will vary. Possible answers may include:
3. air pollution 7. contaminate l. chemical engineers, electrical engineers, etc.
4. water consumption 8. lack 2. vision care, dental care, and so forth
Exercise 3 3. more on-the-job experience, good leadership qUalities,
1. despite 4. although and so on
2. in order to 5. as a result of 4. paid leave, flexible work hours, and so forth
3. due to 6. because of 5. organizational skills, good people skills, etc.
6. relax, reduce stress, pursue interests, and so forth
Exercise 4
1. because 4. due to
2. in order to 5. in spite of
3. so that 6. instead of