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Unit 1 7 haven’t had 4 occupant

8 hasn’t visited 5 inhabitant
A 9 haven’t seen 6 flatmate
1 anxious 10 has become 7 squatter
2 confident 11 gained 8 tenant
3 amazed 12 has just opened
4 embarrassed / furious / angry C
5 furious / embarrassed 1 will rain, is going to rain
6 curious / shocked Unit 3
2 shall I make
7 shocked / curious A 3 will move / am going to move
8 angry / furious 1 live up to 4 will have increased
9 sad 2 catch on 5 will be lying
10 joyful 3 come in for 6 will move
4 cater to 7 will worsen
B 5 start out 8 are you going to study
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1c 2a 3b 4c 5b 6b 7a 8b 6 nose about 9 will make / will be making

7 go round 10 will have found
C 8 look down on 11 will shop / will be shopping
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1 have lived 12 are going to design / will

2 has typed B design
3 has been trying 1 reached, had sold
4 has been raining 2 gave / had given Unit 5
5 don’t want 3 complained
6 hasn’t made 4 were arriving, were A
7 has become 5 had come 1 assembly
8 has been preparing 6 heard, had been 2 temporarily
9 hasn’t had 7 became, had been working 3 loss
10 has 8 was looking, decided 4 technological
9 told, hadn’t had 5 stimulating
10 hadn’t thought 6 measurement
Unit 2 7 exhibits
A C 8 navigational
1 roadways 1 since I visited / since I was in 9 operation
2 networks 2 when the phone rang 10 Interaction
3 export 3 used to have
4 homeland 4 has always affected B
5 influence 5 had been more appealing to 1 can’t
6 civilisations 6 did we go sightseeing 2 needn’t
7 customs 7 would get excited 3 could
8 ports 8 had been attending / 4 must
had been at 5 might
B 6 mustn’t
1 Swiss 7 shouldn’t
Unit 4 8 should
2 Swedish
3 Brazilian A
4 Dutch 1 inner C
5 Indian 2 urban 1 may exist / may have existed
6 Chinese 3 district 2 have to bring
7 Egyptian 4 commercial 3 should upgrade your
8 American 5 suburb 4 must have been
6 outskirts 5 can’t have been
C 7 residential 6 ought to have finished
1 had never been 8 industrial 7 won’t be able to
2 have called 8 could fix
3 was considering B 9 needn’t have bought
4 sent 1 owner 10 couldn’t reach
5 used 2 lodger 11 can access certain information
6 featured 3 landlord 12 must have been left

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Unit 6
A
Not For Sale C
1 T hey had the airport building
evacuated as there was a bomb
7
8
9
commute
get
possess
1 sleep in threat. 10 take on
2 get together 2 We are having the suspect
3 feel up to followed by an undercover B
4 run into detective. 1 that
5 sit around 3 We had our kitchen window 2 who
6 sit back broken by a thief during the 3 which
7 show up burglary. 4 where
8 turn down 4 I forgot to lock the car door and 5 who
we had our car stolen last night. 6 that
B 5 I will have / get a new burglar 7 whose
1 outdoor alarm system installed by the 8 why
2 hosting technician tomorrow. 9 when
3 board 6 During the midnight robbery he 10 where
4 throwing had his car registration number 11 which
5 do changed. 12 which
6 Field 7 The boy was caught spray

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7 doing painting graffiti on the wall and C
8 terrifying the teacher got him to clean it up. 1 T alking on his mobile phone,
8 I have lost my credit cards so I the manager entered the board

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C must inform the bank and have room.
1 going them cancel my PIN numbers 2 Being unable to provide the
2 eating immediately. sales figures, his boss was
3 go dissatisfied.
4 to take Unit 8 3 Having selected / Selecting the
5 to enjoy ideal applicant for the post,
6 collecting A they then offered her the job.
7 see 1c 2a 3b 4a 5b 6c 7a 8c 4 Having been given / Being
8 telling 9c 10b given some advice about
9 having choices of jobs, James opted to
10 to try B work as an engineer.
11 leave 1 environmentally 5 The man shouting in that office
12 watching 2 conservationist(s) is the boss.
3 Genetically 6 The manager spoke to my
colleagues working at a
Unit 7 4 Renewable
different branch of the bank.
5 extinct
A 6 meteorologist(s) 7 Having arrived / Arriving
1 crime 7 biological late for work, Mark was
2 stolen 8 erosion reprimanded by his supervisor.
3 clothes 8 Having asked / Asking how
4 arrested C complicated and difficult the task
5 evidence would be, she attempted to do it.
1 will become
6 goods 2 will get
7 accused 3 want Unit 10
8 pleading 4 would become
9 committing 5 drove A
10 confessed 6 had been 1 get
11 sentenced 7 will be 2 counsellor
12 released 8 switched 3 instructor
9 hadn’t hit 4 scholarships
B 10 find 5 boarding
1 should be installed 6 graduate
2 was found guilty of 7 lecturers
3 is committed by
Unit 9 8 fees
4 were being set on fire A
5 someone is found guilty 1 involve B
6 motorist has been caught (for) 2 hold down 1 look up
7 burglar always be sent to 3 fill in 2 hand in
8 stolen goods were being 4 apply 3 figure out
dropped 5 make 4 go over
6 move on 5 brush up

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 6 drop out B
7 breeze through 1 is less exciting than
8 pick up 2 more about other cultures
3 was so impolite that / was
C impolite so
1 T he lecturer told his class that 4 is not as large as
the lecture would be cancelled 5 (far) less convenient and
that day. economical than
2 The student asked his physics 6 more interesting country than
tutor how the electronic 7 are not as economical as
microscope worked. 8 are not as attractive as
3 My teacher encouraged me to
study maths and physics. C
4 The teacher told me not to mix 1 good
those two dangerous chemicals 2 absolutely
as they might explode. 3 virtually
5 The careers counsellor suggested 4 utterly
enrolling on a distance-learning 5 rather
course on-line. / The careers 6 absolutely
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counsellor suggested that I 7 extremely

should enroll on a distance- 8 extremely
learning course on-line.
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6 He asked me if / whether I

knew what I wanted to study Unit 12
when I went to university. A
7 The librarian told me that that
1 obesity
was where I could return my
2 feverish
library books.
3 allergy
8 Mary denied borrowing my book,
4 infectious
as she had one of her own.
5 nutritious
9 My parents insisted that I had
6 operation
to study harder if I wanted to
7 intake
succeed later in life.
8 balanced
10 The pupil told his teacher that
9 recovery
they had studied that complex
10 immunity
scientific formula the previous
year / the year before.
B
11 John said that they had never
been to the University of 1 get over
Cambridge before / previously. 2 put
12 Seeing that I was revising really 3 lost
hard for my final year exam the 4 skip
following day, John offered to 5 looked
return those books for me to 6 catch
the librarian. 7 lay
8 under the weather

Unit 11 C
A 1 started
1 abroad 2 go
2 transport 3 eating
3 guest-house 4 consume
4 remote 5 cycle
5 package tours 6 to cook
6 sightseeing 7 hadn’t skipped
7 agent 8 heard
8 backpacking 9 go
9 check in 10 will get
10 boarding pass 11 didn’t go
11 excess 12 not training / not having trained
12 departure lounge

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