SOLUTIONS - INTERMEDIATE - UNIT 1

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 1: CAUGHT ON CAMERA

1A

Vocabulary Builder 1.1 –page 127

1

1. hoody
2. beanie
3. fleece
4. polo shirt
5. v-neck
6. sandals
7. combat trousers
8. platforms
9. roll-neck
10. kagoul
11. miniskirt
12. leggings

2

1. 2
2. 1
3. 5
4. 6
5. 8
6. 1,3,4,5,9,10
7. 7
8. 4
9. 6
10. 3, 10
11. 4

Ex.4 page 4

1. lacy
2. sparkly
3. cotton
4. baggy
5. leather
6. furry
7. gold
8. stylish

Ex.5 page 4

2. shape

4. colour

5. materiel

Grammar Builder 1.1 page 108

2. She’s wearing an elegant, lacy, white blouse.

3. She’s wearing ridiculous, high-heeled shoes.

4. I hate tight, nylon socks.

5. She’s wearing a spotty, velvet skirt.

6. I like your baggy, stripy, green tracksuit.

7. That’s a scruffy, checked jacket.

Vocabulary Builder 1.2 –page 127

1

1. short-haired
2. broad-shouldered
3. blue-eyed
4. good-looking
5. tight-fitting
6. sun-tanned
7. high-heeled
8. old-fashioned
9. dark-skinned
10. long-legged

2

2. old-fashioned

3. tight-fitting

4. good-looking

5. high-heeled

6. dark-skinned

7. long-legged

8. sun-tanned

9. blue-eyed

10. broad-shouldered

1B

Ex.3 page 5

1. simple
2. continuous
3. continuous
4. simple
5. continuous
6. simple

Grammar Builder 1.2 – page 108-109

1

1. He thinks
2. Mandy’s having
3. He appears
4. I feel
5. We’re considering
6. tastes

2

1. ‘m waiting
2. Do (you) know
3. don’t like
4. need
5. don’t remember
6. ‘s snowing
7. does (this DVD) belong

3

1a. ‘m seeing

1b. see

2a. tastes

2b. ‘m tasting

3a. smell

3b. is smelling

4a. feels

4b. is feeling

5a. looks

5b. ‘s looking

Ex.5 page 5

1. are you phoning
2. starts
3. never arrives
4. are you coming
5. ‘s just getting off
6. are you doing
7. ‘re going
8. do you want
9. love
10. leaves
11. are you doing
12. ‘m waiting

Grammar Builder 1.3 page 109

1

1. Does your dad usually wear a suit to work?
2. I’m living with a family in Ireland for a month.
3. correct
4. The train arrives this evening at six o’clock.
5. We aren’t going to the cinema this Friday night.
6. It’s quite cold today. I’m taking a coat.
7. correct
8. correct

2

1a. wears

1b. ‘s wearing

2a. are (they) speaking

2b. don’t speak

3a. is living

3b. lives

4a. ‘s always interrupting

4b. never interrupts

5a. are (you) meeting

5b. does (the film) start

6a. doesn’t walk

6b. ‘s walking

1C

Ex.3 page 6

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

Ex.5 page 6

1. Surveillance
2. criminals
3. safety
4. guilty
5. police state
6. information
7. technology
8. police

Ex.6 page 6

Arguments for CCTV cameras: 1,3,8

Arguments against CCTV cameras: 2,4,5,6,7

1D

Ex.2 page 7

1. –ing form
2. infinitive
3. –ing form
4. infinitive

Ex.3 page 7

1. false
2. false
3. true

Ex.4 page 7

1. to lead
2. going
3. to pose
4. to keep
5. not having
6. leaving
7. staying

Grammar Builder 1.4 page 109-110

1. not having
2. not to stay
3. seeing
4. to do
5. to buy
6. doing
7. eating
8. not to see
9. driving

Ex.6 page 7

1. expects to be
2. can’t stand seeing
3. enjoy reading
4. refuses to eat
5. failed to keep
6. keeps looking
7. can’t face watching

Grammar Builder 1.5 page 110

1

1. whistling
2. to buy
3. standing
4. to annoy
5. to send
6. playing

2

1. looking; to look
2. not to be
3. to understand
4. leading
5. to publish

1E

Ex.3 page 8

1. B
2. D
3. extra heading
4. E
5. A
6. F
7. C

Vocabulary Builder 1.3 page 127

1

1. irresponsible
2. immature
3. intolerant
4. illegal
5. dishonest
6. illiterate
7. unbelievable
8. incredible
9. unfriendly
10. impossible
11. disobedient
12. irrational

2

2. My bedroom’s quite untidy.
3. My writing’s always illegible.
4. My life is quite disorganized.
5. I eat at irregular times.
6. I think I’m quite insensitive.
7. This chair is very uncomfortable.
8. This medical condition is irreversible.

1F

Ex.3 page 10

1. in
2. in
3. on/to
4. in
5. with
6. on

Ex.4 page 10

1. looks like/ as if/ as though
2. looks like
3. looks
4. look like
5. looks like/ as if/ as though

Ex.6 page 10

1. see
2. think about
3. suppose
4. thought about
5. say

1G

Ex.2 page 11

1. They are writing to exchange students.
2. They are introducing themselves and asking for information.

Ex.4 page 11

1. close to
2. loads of
3. I’m into
4. drop me a line
5. gets in
6. pick you up

Ex.6 page 11

1. Hi Mike; Dear Mike
2. Write soon; Bye
3. Best wishes; All the best
4. contracted forms
5. can use

Get ready for your Exam 1

Ex.2 page 12

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

Ex.5 page 12

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

Ex.6 page 13

1. G
2. D
3. C
4. F
5. A
6. E
7. B

1. row a boat
2. design metal jewellery; make music
3. fly a kite

Ex.7 page 13

1. C, line 16
2. A, line 4
3. D, line 20
4. A, line 5
5. D, lines 20-21
6. E, line 25
7. B, lines 9-10