SOLUTIONS - INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 2

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa X intitulat SOLUTIONS INTERMEDIATE, 2nd edition, Oxford Exam Support, Editura Oxford University Press, Autori Tim Falla, Paul A. Davies, Editia 2011

SOLUTIONS INTERMEDIATE

UNIT 2: LOOKING BACK

1A

Ex.2 page 14

1. afraid
2. irritated
3. jealous
4. nervous
5. relieved
6. disappointed
7. confused
8. guilty

Ex.3 page 14

1. angry
2. bored
3. scared

Ex.4 page 14

1. of; Milly was afraid of her dad because he played the part of a horrible character in a play.
2. about; Sam was relieved because he thought his dog had run away but he hadn’t. Sam cried.
3. of; Alex was proud of his sister because she won a national junior ice-skating competition.
4. with; Sophie was fed up with going to a tennis club. She told her dad she didn’t like playing tennis.
5. of; Tom was jealous of Adam because Adam’s parents got him everything he wanted.

Vocabulary Builder 2.1 –page 127-128

1

-ment: 1. embarrassment  2. enjoyment  3. excitement

-ion: 2. depression  3. irritation

-ness: 1. kindness  2. nervousness  3. sadness

2

1. confusion
2. depression
3. enjoyment
4. kindness
5. embarrassment
6. excitement

3

boredom; guilty; jealousy; pleasure; pride; satisfaction

2B

Ex.1 page 15

Positive effect: The rain made the atmosphere more dramatic.

Negative effect: It damaged the sound equipment.

Grammar Builder 2.1 – page 110-111

1

1. was waiting; saw
2. broke; was playing
3. stopped; was getting
4. were having; got
5. was shining; decided
6. was listening; didn’t hear

Ex.5 page 15

1. went
2. traveled
3. got off
4. walked
5. came
6. ‘d never seen
7. was playing
8. were dancing
9. was walking
10. stopped
11. turned
12. had gone
13. had written
14. walked
15. asked
16. answered
17. heard
18. hadn’t noticed

Ex.6 page 15

1.       did Julie travel

2.      did Julie feel

3.      was the band playing

4.      had her dad written

5.      did Julie ask

6.      was her dad

Ex.7 page 15

1.       She traveled by underground.

2.      She felt shocked.

3.      The band was playing reggae music.

4.      He had written his mobile number.

5.      She asked a shop assistant for help.

6.      He hadn’t noticed that Julie wasn’t with him.

Grammar Builder 2.1 page 110-111

2

2. had run; felt

3. got; hadn’t practiced

4. had finished; went

5. arrived; had started

6. shouted; hadn’t tidied

7. hadn’t phoned; went

3

1. b
2. b
3. a
4. a
5. b
6. b

2C

Ex.1 page 16

The monument is a war memorial in London called the Cenotaph. It commemorates all soldiers who have died in wars in which Britain has fought.

Ex.2 page 16

1. officer
2. comrades
3. battlefield
4. casualties
5. war
6. conflicts
7. poppies

Ex.3 page 16

1. 11
2. 1/One
3. 2/two
4. 1919

Ex.5 page 16

1. b
2. d
3. b
4. c

2D

Ex.1 page 17

Daisy is a bit upset at the end because Evie thought she was pretty when she was younger, but that she isn’t pretty now.

Ex.2 page 17

Affirmative: You used to have; You used to be; I used to be

Negative: I didn’t use to have

Interrogative: Did you use to wear…?

Ex.3 page 17

1. used to
2. didn’t use to
3. Did (you) use to

Grammar Builder 2.2 page 111-112

1

1. used to fight
2. used to kill
3. used to be
4. didn’t use to have
5. used to hang
6. didn’t use to eat

2

2. didn’t use to eat

3. used to be

4. used to be

5. didn’t use to like

6. used to have

7. used to do

3

2. Did he use to wear glasses? Yes, he did.

3. Did he use to play the piano? No, he didn’t.

4. Did he use to eat meat? Yes, he did.

4

1. I’m used to
2. I’m used to
3. I used to
4. I’m used to
5. I used to
6. I’m used to

Ex.5 page 17

2. didn’t use to play

3. did (the Ancient Greeks) use to study

4. used to have

5. didn’t use to speak

6. used to be

7. Did (your teachers at primary school) use to get

8. used to work

9. didn’t use to read

2E

Ex.2 page 18

1. Henry
2. Henry
3. Emily
4. Emily
5. Henry
6. Henry

Ex.3 page 18

1. false
2. false
3. true
4. not known
5. false
6. true
7. true
8. not known

Ex.4 page 18

1. realise; realised
2. memorise; memorized
3. solve; solve
4. doubt; doubt
5. recall; recall
6. remind; remind
7. recognize; recognize
8. conclude; concluded

Ex.7 page 19

Adjectives:

1. strange
2. beautiful
3. comfortable
4. jealous
5. ugly
6. unfair
7. ashamed

nouns:

3. confidence

6. Personality

10. Envy

Ex.8 page 19

b

2F

Ex.2 page 20

1. a
2. c
3. c
4. c
5. d

Ex.3 page 20

That was a mistake. What a terrible experience!

Grammar Builder 2.3  page 112

1. How
2. What
3. How
4. How
5. What
6. What
7. What
8. How

Ex.5 page 20

1. happened
2. was
3. anyway
4. later
5. end

Edward feels relieved.

Ex.6 page 20

1. Guess what happened…
2. It was Saturday evening
3. Anyway
4. later
5. In the end

Vocabulary Builder 2.2  page 128

1. exciting
2. shocked
3. confusing
4. embarrassing
5. irritating
6. disappointed

2G

Ex.1 page 21

a

Ex.2 page 21

1. Paragraph 1 ends after ‘on the sand’.
2. Paragraph 2 ends after ‘wake her up.
3. Paragraph 3 ends after ‘started crying.
4. Paragraph 4 ends after ‘In the end’.

Ex.3 page 21

One day last summer; Suddenly; At first, … (but) then; A few minutes later; In the end.

Ex.4 page 21

1. on; e
2. off; d
3. down; c
4. down; a
5. off; b

Vocabulary Builder 2.3  page 129

1. gave away
2. brought up
3. gave away
4. turned up
5. turned up
6. brought up
7. put on
8. put on