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UNIT1 b b costs 2 (iii)
costs
ve
2 (iii)
am loving/
love/enjoy;
a
1.1 2 2 a love/enjoy; b b am loving/ 3 (iii)
3 (iii)
1.1
(i)
enjoying
Some possible verbs are given. enjoying are disagreeing 4 4 (i)
are
verbs
Some possible
given.
a
disagree;
(i)
collects
2 2 collects 3 3 a disagree; b b are disagreeing 5 P6))
('disagree' is also possible) 6 (iii)
6 (ili)
(‘disagree' is also possible)
is (or are) currently
3 3 is (or are) currently a are preferring ('prefer' is also (ii) 'has gone' implies that he is
offering/selling 4 4 a are preferring (‘prefer' is also 7 7 (ii) ‘has gone' implies that he is
offering/selling
prefers
still in town
possible);
locks/shuts possible); b b prefers still in town
4 4 locks/shuts a is having; b has
are leaving/deserting
8 (i)
5 5 are leaving/deserting 5 5 a ishaving; b has 8 (i)
owns;
a
(ii) 'have worked' implies that
work 6 6 a owns; b are owning ('own' 9 9 (ii) have worked’ implies that
b are owning (‘own'
6 6 work is also possible) I'm still working there
is working
7 7 is working is also possible) I'm still working there
speaks
8 8 speaks 2.2 2
I'm reading/writing
passes...shoots...are attacking
9 9 I'm reading/writing i. Reb 1 passes...shoots...are attacking
are staying • UNIT 4
10 10 are staying comes...is waiting...says
COMCS...1S WalTH1Q... SAYS
1.2 3 3 is cooking...chop up...put 4.1 _ &
is cooking...chop up...put
1.2
have discovered
I'm saying...are doing...
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2 2 I'm saying...are doing... 2.3 1 1 have discovered
has (or have) developed
You're forever asking me
I'm telling... 2 2 You're forever asking me 2 2 has (or have) developed
I'm telling...
invented
promise...suggest...hope
3 3 promise...suggest...hope for money. 3 3 invented
for money.
are negotiating...are You're constantly criticising has (or have) produced
4 4 are negotiating...are 3 3 You're constantly criticising 4 4 has (or have) produced
threatening...are even talking my driving. 5 5 discovered
discovered
threatening...are even talking
my driving.
apologise...recommend...warn
You're continually changing
5 5 apologise...recommend...wam 4 4 You're continually changing 4.2
4.2
1.3 your mind. Most likely verbs are given.
your mind.
Mostlikely verbs are given.
1.3
You're forever moaning about
have asked;
a
asked
cook or are (normally) cooking.
1 1 cook or are (normally) cooking. 5 5 You're forever moaning about 1 1 a have asked; b b asked
a
has worked
'Cook' implies that we start (your) work. 2 2 a worked; b b has worked
worked;
(your) work.
‘Cook’ implies that we start
a
enjoyed
have enjoyed;
cooking at 6.00; 'are cooking' 2.4 3 3 a have enjoyed; b b enjoyed
cooking at 6.00; 'are cooking'
2.4
received;
implies that we are cooking Example answers: 4 4 a received; b b have received
a
have received
Exampleanswers:
implies that we are cooking
around this time. I understand that the health 5 5 a has sold; b b sold
a
has sold;
sold
around this time.
I understand that the health
regretted
a
have regretted;
are phoning. More likely than
2 2 are phoning. More likely than service is going to get more 6 6 a have regretted; b b regretted
service is going to get more
‘phone' as this seems to be
'phone' as this seems to be a a money. 4.3
money.
temporary situation. It says here that scientists have 4.3 /
temporary situation.
It says here that scientists have
1 1/7.
V
sees. More likely than 'is seeing'
3 3 sees. More likely than ‘is seeing’ found the brightest star. 1 lv
found the brightest star.
•y /
V
as 'most weekends' suggests a a I gather Iran's been hit by L 2v
I gather Iran's been hit by an an
as 'most weekends' suggests
has now been
long-lasting situation. earthquake again. 3 3 has now been
long-lasting situation.
earthquake again.
get up or are getting up. 'Get 4 4 / /
temporary arrangement getting up' implies that we are 3.1 1. 10 sold
4 4 get up or are getting up. 'Get UNIT 3 • 5 5 / /
up' implies that 7.00 is the time
up' implies that 7.00 is the time
has fallen
6 6 has fallen
at which we get up (e.g. that
UL UU)
at which we get up (e.g. that
took
the alarm clock goes off); 'are
7 7 took
the alarm clock goes off); 'are
BWN
was done
8 8 was done
Ww
getting up' implies that we are
appeared
were introduced
2 appeared
in the process of getting up
9 9 were introduced
in the process of getting up
have reached
sold
around that time.
3 have reached
10
around that time.
has disappeared
4 has disappeared
/
go or am going. 'Go' implies a
11
5 5 go or am going. 'Go' implies a 5 agreed 11 ./ / /
agreed
NN
MDA
have cycled
regular, possibly permanent,
12 have cycled
12
regular, possibly permanent,
DAs
wrote
have (or has) done
13 13 have (or has) done
6 wrote
arrangement (perhaps I need to to
arrangement (perhaps I need
have solved
14 4
7 have solved
do this regular exercise to to
do this regular exercise
continued
8 continued
prevent weight gain); 'am
prevent weight gain); 'am
moved
9 moved O
going' implies a more
going’ implies a more
UES
3.2
temporary arrangement
3.2
(perhaps once I have lost Most likely verbs are suggested. 5.1 UNIT 5
(perhaps once I have lost
Mostlikelyverbsaresuggested.
a
rose
has risen;
weight I will stop swimming 1 1 a hasrisen; b b rose 5.1
weight I will stop swimming in in
1 / 1/
wore;
the evening). 2 2 a wore; b b have wom
a
have worn
the evening).
knew
2 2 knew
a has survived; survived
3 3 a has survived; b b survived has already done
3 3 has already done
a
was
has been;
4 4 a has been; b b was remembered
UNIT 2 5 5 a have stayed; b b stayed 4 4 remembered
stayed
have stayed;
a
he
/
you
before'
meet her
('did
5 5 / (did you meet her before’
a
have never seen
saw;
2.1 6 6 a saw; b b have never seen is also possible. Present
2.1
is also possible. Present
Some possible verbs are given. 3.3 perfect simple implies 'at any
are
verbs
3.3
perfect simple implies ‘at any
Some possible given.
(ii) 'has agreed' implies that
a
is costing ('at the moment'
1 1 a is costing (‘at the moment! 1 1 (ii) ‘has agreed’ implies that time up to now; past simple
time up to now; past simple
this is something that happened
emphasises that this is
emphasises that this is a a this is something that happened implies 'on another particular
implies 'on another particular
temporary situation); recently occasion')
recently
occasion')
temporary situation);
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