UPSTREAM - INTERMEDIATE - WORKBOOK - UNIT 2

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din CAIETUL DE LUCRU de limba engleza pentru clasa VIII intitulat UPSTREAM INTERMEDIATE B2– Workbook, Editura Express Publishing, Autori Virginia Evans si Jenny Dooley, Editia 2002

UNIT 2: WHERE THERE’S LIFE, THERE’S HOPE

1.

1. E
2. D
3. B
4. F

2.

Age: middle-aged, in his early/late teens/twenties

Height/built: tall, broad-shouldered, muscular, short, plump, medium, overweight

Hair: long, spiky, blond, short, grey, curly, dark, ginger, fair

Face: square, wide, oval, freckled

Cheeks: rosy, high

Eyebrows: thick, bushy, arched

Eyes: almond-shaped, grey, dark

Eyelashes: thick, long, short, curly

Nose: snub, wide, button, hooked

Mouth: wide

Chin: square, double

3.

From up to down:

Jim

Jim

Billy

Jim

Billy

Billy

Jim

Billy

Jim

Jim

Billy

Billy

Billy

Jim

4.

1. resume
2. transmitted
3. visible
4. waste
5. electrical
6. hearing
7. registered
8. basement
9. vibrations
10. financially

5.

1. huge
2. similar
3. remarkable
4. strong
5. exciting
6. influential
7. close

6.

Uncle and aunt

Cousins

Great-uncle and great-aunt

Mother-in-law

Grandparents

Nephew and niece

7.

1. nervous
2. furious
3. excited
4. easy-going
5. shocked

9.

As different as chalk and cheese 1

By heart 5

Dismissed from 3

Has her head in the clouds 4

Leading authority 2

10.

1. is known as
2. for the sake of
3. recover from
4. no interest in playing
5. are transmitted on

12.

1. a
2. b
3. a
4. b

13.

1. taken at a graduation ceremony
2. It shows a young man receiving his diploma from a teacher
3. I think the young man feels very happy and proud.
4. Yes, I think a degree is necessary to get a good job and have a successful career.
5. Yes, they are./ No, they aren’t.

14.

1. D
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. E
6. C
7. A
8. D
9. B
10. D
11. E

15.

1. Thank you.
2. I’d like to introduce Tony Barton.
3. Please, call me Tony.
4. Please do.

16.

1. D
2. F
3. A
4. C
5. E

18.a.

4, 3, 2, 1

18. b.

3, 2, 1, 4

GRAMMAR IN USE - UNIT 2

2.

1. did you do; played
2. did you speak; was sleeping
3. has been studying
4. did you meet; hadn’t lived
5. were you; had
6. had been looking
7. was still getting
8. were you still watching; had finished

5.

1. just
2. earlier
3. for
4. already
5. previous
6. until
7. recently
8. never
9. still
10. after

8.

1. was putting; rang
2. had been waiting; had got
3. was; drove; offered
4. saw; didn’t enjoy
5. hadn’t seen; moved
6. were you; was standing
7. knew; had been crying
8. had worked; opened

11.

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. B
5. A
6. C
7. A
8. C
9. B
10. A

12.

1. c
2. f
3. e
4. a
5. d
6. b

13.

1. has been studying here for
2. before left
3. used to work
4. was the first time we
5. still hasn’t paid her
6. since you left
7. closest race I had ever
8. haven’t been away
9. had never given

14.

1. been
2. ago
3. being
4. never
5. would
6. had
7. since
8. lately
9. was
10. for

15.

1. international
2. biannual
3. monorail
4. multicoloured
5. misunderstanding
6. anti-clockwise
7. co-operative
8. anti-smoking
9. biweekly
10. misuse

16.

1. not
2. in
3. should
4. by
5. away
6. have/get
7. as
8. if
9. lot
10. do
11. it
12. them
13. get
14. to
15. at

17.

1. D
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. B
6. C
7. C
8. B
9. B
10. A
11. A
12. C
13. A
14. B
15. C

18.

1. B
2. D
3. B
4. D
5. C
6. A
7. C
8. C
9. D
10. C
11. C
12. B
13. D
14. D
15. C
16. B

19.

1. was
2. used
3. long
4. last
5. been
6. before
7. since
8. already
9. until
10. when
11. are
12. been
13. every
14. until
15. since
16. all
17. while
18. only
19. just
20. still