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Answers
3 Learner’s own answer.
Workbook 1.3 Prepositions before nouns
Unit 1 1 a in
b from
1.1 What connects us with the people
around us? c From, on
d at

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1 a happy
b nervous e in

c interested f in

d scared 2 1 in

2
3
e
f
angry
excited
Learner’s own answers.
a
b
cool
pollution
PL 2
3
4
5
6
in
on
from
in
in

c scratch 7 from; in

d starve 8 on
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e win 3 Learner’s own answers.

f awesome 1.4 A first time for everything

4 Learner’s own answers. 1 a 3

1.2 Present perfect b 1

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1 a She’s visited her grandparents. c 2

b She’s had lunch with her family. 2 Learner’s own answers.

c She’s been on a bike ride with her friends. 3 a terrified; afraid

d She’s watched some videos online. b brave

e She’s made pizza with her sister. c proud

f She’s read a chapter of her new book. d excited

2 1 Have (you) packed e satisfaction

2 yet 4 a my friend told me; I saw one in the

countryside
3 just
b  y friend persuaded me to have a go;
m
4 has been My dad helped me to learn
5 have (never) taken part 5 Learner’s own answers.
6 haven’t put

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1.5 A Girl Called Owl f athletics

1 a Her white-blond hair flicks around her g volleyball
face like feathers. Her eyes are a pale
brown, almost yellow colour. Her nose is h football
like a beak. i judo
b She like owls. She thinks they’re beautiful. j badminton
c Her friends love her mum. 2
d  rawings of owls on Post-it notes;
D Sport Where How Equipment
sketches, paintings and clay figures of do you many
them too. play it? people
play?

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e Learner’s own answers.
a Volleyball On a Six Volleyball
2 a feathers
court / players and net
b beak beach in two
teams
c fly

3
4
d
e
hunts
head
Learner’s own answer.
a
b
swooped
Feathers
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b Tennis Grass
or clay
court

Learner’s own answers.

Two
or four
players

2.2 First conditional with if / unless

Tennis
racket, ball
and net

c inherited
1 a trains, ’ll do
d intense
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b eats, won’t
e whirly
c will be, trains
f masses
d believes, will do
5 Learner’s own answers.
e sleeps, won’t
6 Learner’s own answers.
f feels, ’ll need
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1.6 Check your progress 2 a I f you relax, you’ll study well. / Unless
1c, 2a, 3b, 4b, 5c, 6b, 7b, 8c, 9b, 10a, 11b, 12a you relax you won’t study well.

1.7 Reflection b I f you go to bed early, you’ll feel fresh. /

Unless you go to bed early you won’t
Learner’s own answers. feel fresh.

Unit 2 c You’ll remember better if you use pictures.

d I f you have a quiet place to study, you’ll
2.1 What can we get from sport? concentrate well. / Unless you have a quiet
1 a swimming place to study, you won’t concentrate well.

b basketball e I f you make good notes, you’ll remember

information better. / Unless you make
c gymnastics good notes you won’t remember
d tennis information better.

e hockey

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3 Learner’s own answers. Suggested model 4 a  mount of four-year deal with

A
answers: Los Angeles Lakers
a If you sleep well, you’ll study better. / Unless b He signed the deal in 2018.
you sleep well you won’t study better.
c He was born in 1984.
b I f you drink more water, you’ll
concentrate better. Unless you drink more d He’s over two meters tall.
water, you won’t concentrate better. e  e was selected for the NBA at the
H
c If you do exercise you’ll remember age of 18.
information better. Unless you do exercise, 5 Learner’s own answers.
you won’t remember information better.
d I f you eat healthy food, you’ll have more
2.5 Off Side

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energy. Unless you eat healthy food, you 1 a True
won’t have any energy.
b False
2.3 need / should / mustn’t for advice c True
1 a mustn’t d True
b
c
d
e
f
should
mustn’t
need
don’t need, should
mustn’t
PL 2
e
f
g
h
False
False
False
True
Learner’s own answers.
2 a Error: shoud; correction: should 3 a awesome
b Error: need know; correction: need to know b bouncing
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c Error: to do; correction: do (take out to) c struggled
d Error: need wear; correction: need to wear d exploded
e  rror: mustn’t to; correction: should
E e fired
3 Suggested answers: f blasted
SA

a You must drink water on a hot day. 4 a strikers

b  ou should warm up/stretch before/after
Y b defenders
you do sport.
c (goal) keeper
c You need to eat a healthy diet.
d midfield
2.4 Our favourite sports stars
5 Learner’s own answers.
1 Learner’s own answers.
2.6 Check your progress
2 1C, 2A, 3B, 4D
1 a hockey
3 a strength
b swimming
b talent
c badminton
c decade
d volleyball
d selected
e athletics
e nickname

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2 1c, 2a, 3d, 4b, 5f, 6e e In 2018, there wasn’t weren’t many
3 Learner’s own answers. f Scientists feels feel really positive

2.7 Reflection 3 Learner’s own answers.

Learner’s own answers. 3.3 Relative clauses
Unit 3 1 1b 2d, 3e, 4f, 5c, 6a
2 1 which/that
3.1 Strategies for survival
2 which/that
1 a breed
3 which/that
b colony

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4 which/that
c chick
5 whose
d huddle
3 Learner’s own answers.
e hatches
f 3.4 Animal types
2 1
2
3
4
5
mate
Antarctic
–60 ºC
chicks
females
mate
PL 1
2
3
Learner’s own answers.
1b, 2a, 3d, 4e, 5c
a
b
c
3
1
2
d 5
6 colonies
e 4
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7 hatches
4 a (options): lives, likes, has, can, is, are
3 1f, 2a, 3d, 4e, 5c, 6b
b a lthough it has strong limbs which it can
4 Learner’s own answers.
use to climb trees.
3.2 Present simple c It is extremely toxic.
1 a covers
SA

5 Learner’s own answers.

b is
3.5 Song for a Whale
c does not rain
1 a Blue 55.
d live
b around by himself.
e don’t live
c seals or squid.
f comes
d a blue whale.
Untrue facts: d and e
e attach the tracker to him.
2 a species which lives live there
2 Name: Blue 55
b large whales is are its main inhabitants
Characteristics: baleen whale, dark,
c it have has a heart grey-blue whale
d the Antarctic whale are is an endangered Diet: plankton and small fish
species

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Behaviour: He swam alone/on his own and not 3.7 Reflection

in a group/pod (like other whales). Learner’s own answers.
Curious fact: The frequency of his sounds was
20 hertz more than other whales. / His song Unit 4
is a unique pattern. / His migration pattern is
unlike other whales. 4.1 Gadgets and us
3 1 pod 1 a zip
2 plankton b tablet
3 hybrid c compass
4 species d smartphone

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5 marine biologists e mountain bike
6 sanctuary f hoverboard
7 migration 2 a tablet
8 ocean b mountain bike
4
PL
Suggested answer: upset, sad.
Language that describes this: ‘I didn’t notice
until the words on the screen blurred that my
eyes were watery. Mr. Charles handed me a
tissue from his pocket. Maybe I’d sniffled or
something.’
3
c
1
2
3
4
smartphone
40%
35%
Store information
Be creative
5 He, him, his
4 Learner’s own answers.
6 Learner’s own answers.
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4.2 Past simple review
3.6 Check your progress
1 1 was
1 Down:
2 became
1 colony
3 were
2 feathers
4 took
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4 hatch
5 used
5 catches
6 had
7 which
7 began
9 species
2 1 made
Across:
2 cost
3 gills
3 ran out
6 sanctuary
4 carried
8 chick
5 weighed
10 pack
6 weren’t / were not
11 whose
7 changed
2 Learner’s own answers.
3 Learner’s own answers.

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4.3 Will for future predictions b The tablet: because it’s small and easy to
carry / I can Facetime my friends / I can
1 1 What will the Brain Pen change? play games.
2 How will it save time? c  he LED light bulb: because it uses less
T
3 How will it get its power? electricity / it lasts a long time / it’s better
for the environment.
4 What will it do?
5 Learner’s own answers.
5 What will be connected to the Brain Pen? /
What will the Brain Pen be connected to? 4.5 Start Small, Think Big
2 1 will change 1 1b, 2g, 3a, 4c, 5j, 6i, 7f, 8h, 9d, 10e
2 will improve 2 a carefully

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3 will be b securely
4 won’t have to c quickly
5 will write d roughly
6 will connect

3
7
8
9
1
will read
will like
will help
PL
A – It will change the way we do our
homework.
3
4

1
e gently
1c, 2a, 3b, 4d
Learner’s own answers.

4.6 Check your progress

1c, 2a, 3b, 4a, 5c, 6b, 7c, 8b, 9b, 10c

2 D – It will write quickly. 4.7 Reflection

Learner’s own answers.
3 B – It will be powered by your brainwaves.
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4 C – It will transmit your thoughts to your Unit 5
pen, which will write them down.
5 C – It will be connected to headphones.
5.1 Spending a sum of money
1 save, waste of money, charity, afford,
4 Learner’s own answers. last, brand
SA

4.4 Changing the world 2 a charity

1 1b , 2c, 3f, 4a, 5d, 6e b brand
2 Giving examples: for example; such as c waste of money
Giving reasons/opinions: I think that; In my d last
opinion; This means that; For these reasons I
think that; This is because e afford

3 Learner’s own answers. f save

4 Suggested answers: 3 Learner’s own answers.

a The drone: because it takes amazing 4 1d, 2a, 3e, 4c, 5b

photos and videos / it can transport 5 Learner’s own answers.
small items / it can help find people
who are lost. 6 Learner’s own answers.

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5.2 Comparative and superlative • The children both look happy and
adverbs interested in the stall.
• The children are wearing clothes with
1 a the hardest
the school name – either a sweatshirt
b most quickly or a t-shirt. / Both of the children are
wearing …
c fastest
• There are plenty of books.
d more
• There are several big dictionaries.
e more often • There are several toys.
f more
5.4 The question of money
2 1 oftenest most often
1 1b; 2d; 3a; 4c

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2 more better better
2 a  oney is important but there are other
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3 much than more than things that are more important than
having a lot of money.
4 the more the most
b It is more important to be healthy; It is

3
4
5
6

a
b
c
more faster faster

more easily
best
more often
PL
the most longest the longest
Learner’s own answers.

3
c

d
more important to have a good family and
good friends.
I f you are rich, you can afford to do a lot
of hobbies where you can make friends.
Paragraph 4
Learner’s own answers.
4 a himself
Learner’s own answers.
b themselves
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5.3 Quantifiers c herself
1 a True.
d itself
b  alse. Sara and Dani are both helping on
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e ourselves
the food stall.
f yourselves
c True.
SA

5 Learner’s own answers.

d  alse. You can buy neither sandwiches nor
F
water on the stall.
5.5 Billionaire Boy
e F
 alse. (Only) Dani is pouring fruit drinks. 1 b
2 1 plenty of 2 b
2 several 3 a True.
3 either … or b False. Joe has lived there for a few years.
4 Neither … nor c  alse. The carpets are made from animal
F
5 Both of (mink) fur.

3 Learner’s own answers. Suggested answers: d False. The orangutan lost his job.
• Both of the children look happy. e  alse. He doesn’t see it as a proper / real
F
• Both Lexi nor Jack enjoyed their day. present.

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f  alse. He says that he already has two

F 5.7 Reflection
speedboats. Learner’s own answers.
g True.
Unit 6
h True.
i True. 6.1 How do you get a job?
j  alse. He says that he can go to a new
F 1 a computer programmer
school (if that’s what he wants). b science teacher
4 Joe wants to go to a new school to make some c physiotherapist
friends.
d marine biologist
Learner’s own answers.

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e vet
5 1  oney; c When someone has a lot of money
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but isn’t clever enough to spend it wisely. f engineer
2 job; a A job that doesn’t pay very much 2 computer programmer, science teacher,
money. marine biologist

6
3

Learner’s own answers.

5.6 Check your progress

1 1
PL
burn; b When someone has more money
than they need or they spend their money
on things that are unnecessary.
3

4
5
a
b
c
voluntary work
university degree
work experience
Learner’s own answers.
Science teacher
P R O P E R
2
6 a 5
S E C O N D L Y
3 b 2
C H A R I T Y
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4
F A K E c 1
5
S A V E d 3
6
B U T
7 e 4
M O N E Y
8 7 Learner’s own answers.
A F F O R D
SA

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O P I N I O N 6.2 Adjectives + prepositions + nouns
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B E C A U S E
11 1 1 (fascinated) by
F I N A L L Y
2 (excited) about
Hidden word: pocket money.
3 (enthusiastic) about
2 1 However
4 (good) with
2 informal
5 (fond) of
3 polite
6 (interested) in
4 easily
2 1 chocolate
5 Several
6 and 2 it

7 rude 3 product

8 friendly 4 people

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5 deserts 2 1 a
6 chocolate 2 c
3 1 (keen) on 3 b
2 (excited) about 4 c
3 (crazy) about 5 a
4 (interested) in 6 c
5 (good) at 7 b
6 (hard) at 8 a
7 (fascinated) by 9 b

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4 Learner’s own answers. 10 c

6.3 Reported speech 11 a

1 a protected 12 b

2
b
c
d
1
provided
told
would
PL
He said (that) he wanted to make
some changes to the sports kit.
3 a
b
c
d
e
is studying
am sending
Is / working
are doing
isn’t looking
2 ‘We need a brighter stripe on the t-shirt.’ f is practising
3 He said (that) a brighter stripe would be 4 Learner’s own answers.
easier to see at night.
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5 Learner’s own answers.
4 He said (that) it wasn’t / was not easy
to see the sports logo on their 6.5 You can be anything
sports kit.
1 Learners tick statements a, c, d, e, f and h
5 He told us to put the school logo at the
top of the sleeve. 2 scientist, florist, firefighter, doctor, teacher,
police officer, dentist, builder, hairdresser,
SA

6 He told us (that) people could see a logo artist, singer, actor, plasterer
better at the top of the sleeve, near the
shoulder. Jobs in poem: scientist, firefighter, police
officer, dentist, builder, hairdresser, doctor,
7 ‘The backpack doesn’t / does not have any singer, actor, plasterer.
pockets.’
3 a builder / plasterer
Note: Pronoun changes from direct to
reported speech can vary, depending on who is b dentist
reporting the direct statement. c scientist
3 Learner’s own answers. d doctor
6.4 Let’s get a job! 4 Suggested answers:
1 1 Picture c a She could be a scientist / science teacher.
2 Picture a b He could be a builder / engineer.
3 Picture b c She could be a florist / gardener.

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d He could be a singer / musician. 2 a lava

e She could be a maths teacher. b cracks
f He couldn’t be a firefighter. c crater
Note: Suggested answers reflect ideas from d erupts
the poem and other lessons in Unit 6.
Accept other answers from learners too, as e ash
appropriate, if the link between the ideas and f explode
the task is clear.
3 1 erupted
5 Learner’s own answers.
2 exploded
6 1c, 2b, 3a
3 caused

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6.6 Check your progress 4 covered
1 Across
5 died
1 logo
6 lost
5
6
7
9
acrobat
zip
risky
chef
10 nurse
Down
PL 4
7
a
b
c
d
released
avalanches
magma
warnings
poisonous
e catastrophic
2 gravity
f violently
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3 fit
5 Learner’s own answers.
4 confident
6 Learner’s own answers.
8 sleeve
7.2 Past simple and past continuous
2 Learner’s own answers.
1 a was watching
6.7 Reflection
SA

b were filming
Learner’s own answers.
c was flowing
Unit 7 d was growing

7.1 The power of volcanoes e weren’t living

1 1 ash f were / doing

2 erupt 2 1 were playing

3 explode 2 were having

4 crater 3 struck

5 crack 4 were looking

6 lava 5 Was anyone standing

6 was chasing

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