Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa IX intitulat OUTCOMES UPPER-INTERMEDIATE, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar, Andrew Walkley, Editia 2011
OUTCOMES
ADVANCED
02
REVIEW
QUIZ
- You might feel rough because you are tired, ill or hungover.
- If you were mortified you would feel very embarrassed.
- Authors, musicians and artists are
all paid royalties.
- If someone holds a grudge, they feel bitter about
something done against them in the past, and possibly seek revenge.
- A murder or violent crime might be
described as cold-blooded.
- If fighting escalates, it increases and gets more violent.
- A politician might seize power by staging a coup.
- If something is prevalent, there is a lot of it.
- You could devise a plan, a scheme, a set of rules, etc.
- A political party or country with
financial interests in the country at war might have a vested interest in a war
continuing.
- Examples: there is a negative correlation between
income and birth rate: the richer the country, the lower the birth rate. A
positive correlation might be:
there is a positive correlation and getting good jobs.
- You could manipulate figures, statistics or a person to prove a point or
get what you want.
- A mountainous and rocky landscape is
rugged.
- Someone might butt in (interrupt) when you are having a conversation with
someone else and you might feel annoyed.
- Rodents (e.g. mice, rats, hamsters) gnaw.
Idioms
1.
He
was mad, drunk or under the influence of drugs.
2.
I
couldn’t sleep.
3.
We
couldn’t stop laughing.
4.
He
was very upset.
5.
We
need to forgive and forget.
6.
You
can see signs of something – usually bad – about to happen.
7.
We
are at risk of things deteriorating in the future.
8.
The
research is flawed.
9.
You’re
being inaccurate about what I said.
10. I didn’t get a chance to
speak.
11.
Don’t
drop hints – speak directly.
12.Can you say what your
main point is?
13.
I
got used to it.
14.He was teasing someone.
15.
It
was incredible.
Listening
1.
Predators
and Prey
2.
overwhelming
3.
photo
journalism
4.
make
new connections and get insights
5.
taking
photos of construction projects
6.
was
threatening wetland
7.
vested
interests
8.
of
relaxing
9.
lion
10. people’s protests
Grammar
Exercise A
1.
I
did go to several shops, but they
weren’t on sale anywhere.
2.
It’s
an adventure story, based on his
travel experiences.
3.
I
occasionally wish I did something
else, but generally I like my job.
4.
The
disease is believed to have a
genetic component.
5.
We
won’t be gone that long, will we?
6.
They’re
building a thirty-five-storey office
clock which is due to open next year.
7.
I
wish I’d said something, but I didn’t.
8.
The
device can withstand high temperatures after being treated with the special paint.
Exercise B
1.
ended
up being thrown out
2.
If
only I hadn’t sold
3.
so
am I
4.
I
didn’t live
5.
have
two teeth taken out
6.
prize-winning
economist
Language
patterns
1.
usual
2.
hardly
3.
all
4.
as
5.
that
6.
had
Prepositions
1.
into
2.
around
3.
out
4.
from
5.
of
6.
on
7.
for
8.
to
Opposites
1.
fertile
2.
sparse
3.
fierce
4.
flawed
5.
stuffed
6.
arid
7.
adverse
8.
elaborate
Missing
words
1.
called
2.
issue
3.
plot
4.
murmurs
5.
track
Verbs
1.
establish
2.
express
3.
draw
4.
gain
5.
claim
6.
carry
out
7.
diminish
8.
grasp
Forming
words
1.
fatalities
2.
frantically
3.
exploratory
4.
settlement
5.
resolutions
6.
underlying
7.
harassment
Vocabulary
1.
C
boasted
2.
A
traces
3.
B
insight
4.
A
endorse
5.
A
freely
6.
A
down
7.
C
memoir
8.
B
appeal
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