GOING FOR GOLD - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 12

Rezolvarea exercitiilor de la Unit 12: GIVE US A CLUE din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa a IX-a intitulat GOING FOR GOLD - UPPER INTERMEDIATE - COURSEBOOK, Editura Longman, Autori Richard Acklam si Araminta Crace, Editia 2011

GOING FOR GOLD - Coursebook 
Unit 12: GIVE US A CLUE

VOCABULARY 1

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 3 / page 116

1. d
2. e
3. g
4. b
5. a
6. h
7. f
8. c

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 4 / page 117

1. pathologist
2. fingerprints
3. suspects
4. fibres
5. culprit
6. wound
7. forensic scientist

READING

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 2 / page 117

An industrial spy broke into these offices in order to change some documents which would show that World Computers had been stealing Peanut PC's customers. The chairman's secretary was working late, heard a noise and came in. The spy shot her. 

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 3 / page 117

Various clues include:

1. blood on window
2. marks on the window frame from the metal bar
3. fingerprints
4. traces of explosives
5. bullets
6. footprints
7. marks from getaway car
8. glass from broken headlight

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 5 / page 118

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

GRAMMAR 1

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 1 / page 119

1. b
2. a
3. c

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 2 / page 119

2. j
3. i
4. c
5. g
6. a
7. b
8. e
9. f
10. h

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 3 / page 119

1. can't
2. must
3. can't
4. must
5. must
6. can't

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 4 / page 119

Raspunsurile pot varia de la elev la elev; un posibil raspuns poate fi urmatorul: 

He must be learning Greek because he's got a Greek vocabulary book.

He must do weight training because he's got some weights.

He might have a girlfriend, a wife or a sister because there are photos of him with a young woman.

He might be a spy because he's got a sophisticated camera and three different passports.

He must travel a lot because he's got a lot of money in different currencies.

LISTENING

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 2 / page 120

No, there are no definite conclusions. The programme suggests her death could have been suicide, or she could have been murdered by the Kennedys or the CIA.

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 4 / page 120


1. 1926
2. $125 a week
3. nine months
4. reliable
5. her bed
6. stomach
7. Bobby Kennedy
8. national secrets

GRAMMAR 2

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 1 / page 120

1. might have killed
2. can't have had
3. must have been

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 2 / page 120

must
might + have + past participle 
can't

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 3 / page 120

1. The phone rang but you must have been asleep.
2. correct
3. That car went through a red light. The driver can't have seen it.
4. I can't find my wallet. I must have left it at home.
5. Tara's not here. She might have gone to the library.
6. correct
7. I've rung the doctorbell five times. They must have gone out.
8. correct
9. It rained the whole time they were on holiday. They can't have had a very nice time.

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 4 / page 121

1. They might have taken the dog for a walk.
2. You must have been very angry.
3. She can't have done all her homework.
4. Another company might have offered him a job.
5. I must have passed my exams this time.

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 5 / page 121

1. The man stood on a block of ice to reach the ceiling and hang himself. The water is the remains of the now melted ice.

2. The truck driver was walking.

3. The man was in a hot air balloon that was losing altitude. The people in the balloon had thrown out everything but themselves, and one of them had to jump. They each had to pick a match. The one who picked the broken match had to go.

4. The man had hiccoughs. He wanted to get rid of them by drinking a glass of water. The bartender shocked him by pulling a gun on him - which got rid of his hiccoughs. So, he thanked him and left.

VOCABULARY 2

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 1 / page 121

1. life (n); lively (adj); lifeless (adj); living (adj)
2. die (v); death (n); dead (adj); dying (v)
3. science (n); scientist (n); scientific (adj)
4. fame (n); famous (adj); infamous (adj); famed (adj)
5. rob (v); robber (n); robbery (n)
6. compete (v); competition (n); competitive (adj); competitor (n)
7. photograph (n); photographic (adj); photographer (n)

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 2 / page 121

1. lively
2. death
3. scientific
4. an infamous
5. robbery
6. competitive
7. photographer 

USE OF ENGLISH

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 2 / page 122

1, 2, (3), 4 and 5

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 4 / page 122

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

SPEAKING

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 4 / page 123

1. The security guard is at the back.
2. The man is looking at something on a top shelf.
3. The man with his back to us is going into the shop.
4. The man is not holding an umbrella.
5. The car is to the right of the picture.

WRITING

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 1 / page 123

A young man saved Paula from being run over by a car.

Going for Gold - Coursebook :
ex 2 / page 123

1. when
2. At first
3. At that moment

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