17 ROBINSON CRUSOE by Daniel Defoe B2.

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EXTRA 1 THE LIFE AND TIMES OF DANIEL DEFOE
ANSWER KEY

2 Reading – Multiple Match FIRST 1C - 2D - 3B - 4A - 5C - 6A

CHAPTER 1
1 Reading – Multiple Choice FIRST 4 Reading – Gapped Text FIRST
2 Listening Comprehension 1D - 2A - 3C - 4E no B
1. He was young and in good shape - 2. Fishing - 3. The 6 Comparatives and Superlatives – Grammar Check
captain’s Moor and boy - 4. He pushed the Moor out of the 1. the fewest - 2. more - 3. sooner/longer - 4. most delightful
boat - 5. They sailed non-stop for several days - 6. Savages 5. worse/worst - 6. further/further
in the sea near the coast

CHAPTER 2
1 Reading – Multiple Choice FIRST 6 Use of English
1A - 2C - 3B - 4D - 5B - 6A - 7D - 8C animals: two cats and a dog
2 Listening – Open Cloze FIRST food: bread, biscuits, rice, cheese, goat’s meat, corn, liquor
1. cellar - 2. goats - 3. talk - 4. September/1659 - 5. evil building material: wood, ropes, tools, sails, pieces of iron
6. chair/table reading and writing material: pens, ink, paper, compasses,
3 Vocabulary – Parts of a Ship
charts, books of navigation, three Bibles
1c - 2e - 3a - 4b – 5d miscellaneous: tobacco-pipe, tobacco, clothes, money,
hammock, perspective glass, mathematical instruments,
4 Use of English – Gap Fill
knife, ammunition, pistols, gunpowder
1. island - 2. alive - 3. alone - 4. saved - 5. banished - 6. food
7. cover - 8. wear - 9. without - 10. shipwrecked - 11. to - 12. live

CHAPTER 3
1 Reading Comprehension 3 Vocabulary – Natural Disasters
1. The Island of Despair - 2. Wild pigeons - 3. He was 1c - 2e - 3a - 4b - 5d
astonished and confused, he cried and blessed himself 4 Reading – Multiple Choice Cloze FIRST
4. Over the wall by a ladder - 5. There was a hurricane 1a - 2c - 3b - 4a- 5d - 6c - 7b
6. A small barrel - 7. Three turtle’s eggs - 8. How were 7 Conditional Forms in Reported Speech – Grammar
earth and sea produced? Where do we come from? Check
9. Tobacco and a Bible 1. If he didn’t find anything to eat, Robinson would starve to
2 Listening – Multiple Choice FIRST death. - 2. He wouldn’t have been sick if he hadn’t eaten the
1C- 2A - 3B - 4A - 5B tortoise. - 3. If he hadn’t ignored what his father (had) told him,
he wouldn’t have been in a desperate situation. - 4. The barley
wouldn’t have grown if the ship’s rats had eaten all the grain.
CHAPTER 4
1 Reading – Multiple Choice FIRST 5. setting up - 6. dropped down - 7. cut off
1D - 2A - 3B - 4D - 5C - 6B - 7C - 8B - 9D - 10A 4 Vocabulary – Baby Animals
2 Listening – Multiple Choice FIRST 1e - 2c - 3h - 4b - 5f - 6a - 7g - 8d
1C - 2C - 3A - 4B - 5C - 6B 6 Reading – Gap Fill
3 Use of English – Phrasal Verbs 1. up - 2. at/by - 3. at - 4. in - 5. on - 6. at/from
1. set out - 2. came down with - 3. set/apart - 4. asked for

CHAPTER 5
1 Reading – Multiple Choice FIRST 4 Use of English – Key Word Transformation FIRST
1B - 2C - 3C - 4B - 5B - 6B - 7A 1. would need to build an enclosure if - 2. sooner did I open my
2 Listening – True or False eyes than - 3. took (me) twenty days to cut - 4. I gave up
1T - 2F - 3F - 4T - 5T - 6F - 7T - 8F 5 Idioms and Expressions
3 Vocabulary – Jobs 1. could/wait - 2. running out - 3. finding a way - 4. as/as
[Link] - 2. teacher - 3. potter - 4. cook - 5. craftsman/ 5. now and then - 6. further and further - 7. No sooner/than
carpenter - 6. baker - 7. carpenter - 8. tailor - 9. sailor - 10. hunter 8. not only/also
CHAPTER 6
1 Reading Comprehension 3 Adjectives – Opposites – Grammar Check
1. His animals - 2. To the place on the hill - 3. He was terrified 1. inhuman - 2. unable - 3. unpleasant - 4. unsafe - 5. unsuitable
4. That savages had arrived - 5. That it was not as abandoned 6. imperfect - 7. uncomfortable - 8. unnecessary - 9. unusual
as he had imagined - 6. He built a wall with holes, positioned 6 Use of English – Expressions
seven guns, and planted trees - 7. An enclosure in the middle of 1. I would rather - 2. I was able - 3. I was ready - 4. by chance
the woods - 8. A dying goat 5. I regretted - 6. No doubt
2 Listening – Multiple Choice FIRST 7 Vocabulary – The Human Body
1B - 2A - 3B - 4A - 5B - 6A - 7C - 8B Across: 1. back - 3. bones - 5. heel - 8. skull - 9. soul - 10. beard
Down: 2. knee - 4. shoulder - 6. toes - 7. elbow
CHAPTER 7
1 Reading for Detail eaten bodies, three skulls, five hands, bones of legs and feet,
1. …to see a fire on the shore - 2. …I returned to my fortress and other parts - 10. I taught him to do many useful things; he
and loaded my cannon - 3. …that I had saved a man from the learnt to speak and understand me
savages and made him my servant - 4. …thirty savages around 2 Listening – True or False
a fire and two victims - 5. …escaped and ran towards my 1F - 2T - 3F - 4T - 5F - 6T - 7F - 8T - 9F - 10T
fortress - 6. …I killed the two enemies who were running after 3 Reading – Gapped text FIRST
him - 7. …laid his head on the ground and put my foot on his 1C - 2E - 3B - 4A - no D
head: this way, he was promising he would be my slave forever
8 Modal Verbs – Grammar Check
8. …tall, straight, and strong; his skin was light-brown, his 1. could see - 2. would not be/might have to/would/could
forehead high and large, his hair long and black, his face round,
3. would have given
his nose small, his lips were thin, his teeth white - 9. …half-

CHAPTER 8
1 Reading – Multiple Choice FIRST 6 Passive Forms – Grammar Check
1D - 2C - 3B - 4C - 5A - 6D - 7B - 8C 1. When Friday was offered some salt - 2. The white men would
2 Listening – Multiple Choice FIRST not be eaten by anyone - 3. The boat had been split and dried by
1A - 2C - 3A - 4B - 5B - 6C the sun - 4. Friday was sent to the seashore - 5. another man
3 Vocabulary – Feelings
would be killed
1. sad, miserable - 2. excited, delighted - 3. shocked, amazed
4. mad, annoyed - 5. frightened, afraid

CHAPTER 9
1 Listening – Open Cloze FIRST 5 Use of English – Key Word Transformation FIRST
1. new captain - 2. seven guns - 3. not able /unable - 4. shirts/ 1. neither a ship nor the tools - 2. won’t return with the men
neck-cloths - 5. leave them - 6. survive unless they have - 3. rather than take - 4. had passed since his
2 Reading – Multiple Choice FIRST 6 Vocabulary – Eat, drink, wear
1D - 2A - 3B - 4C - 5C - 6A - 7B- 8D drink: brandy, wine, lime-juice - wear: jacket, cap, neck-cloths,
3 Causative Verbs – Grammar Check gloves, shoes, stockings, hat, shirt, suit - eat: rice, barley, goat,
1. let - 2. got - 3. made - 4. made - 5. had beef, pork, peas, biscuits, sugar, flour, lemons, grapes

CHAPTER 10
1 Reading Comprehension 3 Use of English – Word Formation FIRST
1. About 28 years - 2. His friend’s widow - 3. 2 sisters, 2 children 1. officer - 2. closely - 3. freedom - 4. particularly
of one of his brothers - 4. It was doing well - 5. Sugar, tobacco 5. passengers - 6. movement - 7. surprised - 8. permission
and gold - 6. By land; they were lost at sea - 7. He made it 7 Vocabulary – Business
“dance” then shot it - 8. By setting gunpowder on fire 1. trading - 2. profits - 3. books/account - 4. losses - 5. amount
2 Listening – True or False 6. wealth
1F - 2T -3T - 4F - 5T - 6F

EXIT TEST
1 Reading – Multiple Choice Cloze FIRST 3. Robinson/he was sick - 5. the parrot/Robinson came back to
1D - 2B - 3D - 4C - 5A - 6B - 7C the bower - 7. Robinson/thanking God for he was safe - 8. Friday/
3 Quiz – Who Said What, and When? talking to Robinson - 9. the English prisoner/Robinson set him
1. the master of the ship/during a storm - 2. the boy/he saw a ship free - 10. the old captain/he told Robinson about his money