UNIT 5 Free Time
GRAMMAR
Exercise 1
1 speaks 2 teaches 3likes 4 go 5 live
Exercise 2
1 play 2 teaches 3studies 4 play 5 loves A1B2C4D 0
Exercise 3
1 teaches 2 goes 3speaks 4 watches
5 finishes 6 plays 7studies
Exercise 4
1 never 2 sometimes 3often 4 always
Exercise 5
1 Jennie is always happy.
2 They never do homework at the weekend.
3You sometimes help Mum and Dad make dinner.
4 We are often tired on Friday evenings.
5 It always rains on Sundays!
6 Mum often flies to Paris for work.
7I am never bored at the weekend.
Exercise 6
Students' own answers
Exercise 7
1 don't go 2 don't listen 3doesn't make
4 don't play 5 doesn't start 6 doesn't like 7don't live
Exercise 8
a7b5 c4 d6 e1 f3g2
Exercise 9
1 Does 2 Do 3Does 4 Do 5 Does
Exercise 10
1 Do you always do your homework?
2 Does your best friend play the piano?
3Do you sometimes play computer games before school?
4 Do you and your friends play basketball?
5 Does your mum drive a big car?
Students' own answers
GET IT RIGHT!
1b2a3a4b5b
VOCABULARY
Exercise 1
1a2f3b4c5d
Exercise 2
1shopping 2homework 3dance 4plays 5listens
Exercise 3
Students'own answers
Exercise 4
1 games console 2 VR headset
3smartphone 4headphones 5GPS 6laptop 7e-reader
Exercise 5
Students'own answers
Exercise 6
1Wednesday 2Friday3Tuesday 4Sunday 5Thursday 6Saturday
The correct order is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Exercise 7
Students'own answers
VOCABULARY EXTRA
Exercise 1
Suggested answers:
1outdoors 2indoors 3indoors 4indoors 5outdoors
Exercise 2
Students'own answers
Exercise 3
Students'own answers
READING
Exercise 1
1Dance club 2 Homework club
3Computer gaming club 4Film club
Exercise 2
1C2A3D
Exercise 3
Students'own answers
DEVELOPING WRITING
Exercise 1 Saturday Exercise 2
1on, from, to 2On, at, at 3From
Exercise 3
1c2b3a
Exercise 4
Students'own answers
Exercise 5
Students'own answers
LISTENING
Exercise 1
1people watching her 2 a museum
3 everything else 4 with his friends 5a good idea
Exercise 2
1 Prisha likes making robots.
2In the team they work together.
3The competition is in the Science Museum.
4 R o b o t i c s c l u b i s o n M o n d a y a n d T h u r s d a y
5Prisha wants Rahul to come to Robotics club.
DIALOGUE
Exercise 3
1You can do it 2here to help you 3don't worry 4No problem
Exercise 4
Students'own answers
PHRASES FOR FLUENCY
Exercise 5
1a2b3c
Exercise 6
1 I don't want to play football. Oh, come on. We really need you. 2What's wrong? I feel a bit ill.
Exercise 7
Students'own answers
SUM IT UP
Exercise 1
Students'own answers (must reflect the content of the diary)
Exercise 2
For my birthday I want a smartphone and a games console. I don't want a tablet.
I've got one.
Exercise 3
Students'own answers
Unit 6 BEST FRIENDS
GRAMMAR
Exercise 1
1has got 2has got 3have got 4have got
Exercise 2
1hasn't got 2have got 3has got 4have got 5haven't got
Exercise 3
Students'own answers
Exercise 4
1They have got long curly hair.
2She has got long straight hair.
3He has got a shaved head.
4 He has got short curly hair.
Exercise 5
1haven't 2Has, hasn't 3Have, haven't, have 4 Have, have 5 Have, have 6 Has, hasn't
Exercise 6
1hasn't 2has got 3Has, got 4hasn't 5has got 6 Has, got 7 hasn't 8 has got
Exercise 7
Students'own answers
Exercise 8
1C2U3U4CSU6U7C8C9C
Exercise 9
1some 2some 3a 4some 5a 6 some 7an, a
Exercise 10
1an 2a 3a 4some, some 5some
GET IT RIGHT!
1music 2hobbies 3money 4fun 5phones 6shops
VOCABULARY
Exercise 1
Across: 1arms 6feet 7 hands 8ears Down: 2mouth 3legs 4 nose 5eyes
Exercise 2
1short 2green 3straight 4hair 5colour
Exercise 3
1 glasses 2tall 3beard 4smile 5earrings 6short
Exercise 4
A2BSC3D1E4
Exercise 5
1Arturo 2Seline 3Mr Chips 4Seline
Exercise 6
Students'own answers
VOCABULARY EXTRA
Exercise 1
A4 B2 C3 D 5 E 1
Exercise 2
1braces 2young 3ponytail 4old 5 plaits
READING
Exercise 1
1Sam 2Ailsa
Exercise 2
1 black 2brown 3Sam and Murat 4AiIsa 5the same team 6 chocolate and clothes
Exercise 3
1C 2M 3M 4C 5M 6M
Exercise 4
Students'own answers
DEVELOPING WRITING
Exercise 1
yoga and swimming
Exercise 2
1F 2T 3T 4F 5T
Exercises 3, 4 and 5
Students' own answers
LISTENING
Exercise 1
1 c 2 a 3 b
Exercise 2
1 short, brown, friendship band, glasses
2 dog, tall, black, brown, earrings, friendly
3 short, long, blonde, curly, green, pretty
DIALOGUE
Exercise 3
1 Can Itake your name?
2 My name's Neil Douglas.
3And what's your daughter's name?
4 It's Ava.
5 OK, first,what colour hair has she got?
6 She's got black hair.
7 Is it long or short?
8 It's long and straight.
9And what colour eyes has she got?
10 She's got brown eyes and she wears glasses.
11 Thank you, Mr Douglas.
TRAIN TO TH!NK
In picture 1, the woman is wearing trousers.
In picture2, she is wearing a skirt.
In picture 1, the woman has got long, curly black hair.
In picture2, the woman has got long, straight blonde hair.
TOWARDS A2 Key for
Schools
Exercise 1
1 It's 2 You're 3 He isn't/He's not 4 They aren't5 She's got 6 I've got 7 We've got 8He hasn't got 9 I haven't got
Students' own answers
Exercise 2
My best friend's name is Leon. He's
12 years old and he's in the same class
as me. Leon's got short, curly brown hair
and green eyes. He wears glasses and
he's very good-looking. He's clever and
he likes sports. Leon's got a brother and
a sister. They're eight years old and ten
years old. They've got brown hair and
blue eyes. They don't wear glasses. Leon's
also got a cat. It's black and white and its
name's Suky. It's a lovely cat.
Exercise 3
Students' own answers
CONSOLIDATION UNITS 5 & 6
Exercise 1
1A2C 3B
Exercise 2
1 He wants to play tennis.
2 go to the doctor
3 No, he doesn't.
4 He wants her to say who he is.
5 on Saturdays
6 It's black.
Exercise 3
1 always come 2 I'm never 3 I've got
4 How much 5 don't know 6 buy 7 you've got 8 some 9 it's always got 10 a
Exercise 4
1 headphones 2 legs 3 smile 4 earrings
5 VR headset 6 tall 7 do 8 hangout
Exercise 5
1 Friday 2 tablet 3 curly 4 Wednesday
5 beard 6 glasses 7 shopping 8 hand(s)
Exercise 6
1 wrong 2 on 3 play 4 haven't got 5 an idea 6 way 7 never 8 always 9 computer
10 listen to
Exercise 7
1A2A 3B4A
Exercise 8
Students' own answers
UNIT.7 llVING FOR SPORT
GRAMMAR
Exercise 1
A2 B7 C6 D3 E1 F8 G4 H5
Exercise 2
1 c 2 a 3 f 4 d 5 b
Exercise 3
1 I can sing, but I can't dance.
2 My little sister can't talk, but she can walk.
3 They can speak Spanish, but they can't speak Turkish.
4 My brother can't drive, but he can cook.
5 We can't jump high, but we can run fast.
6 My grandmother can't play the piano, but she can play the guitar.
7 The birds can sing, but they can't talk.
Exercise 4
1 Can you play the piano?
2 Can you cook?
3 Can you dance?
4 Can you sing?
Students' own answers
Exercise 5
Students' own answers
Exercise 6
1 in 2 at 3 in 4 on 5 on 6 on 7 in
Exercise 7
1 at, at 2 in 3 in, in 4 on, in, on
Exercise 8
in: the evening, the morning, September
on: Friday, Tuesday, 7th July, 22nd May
at: 3.30 pm, midday, midnight, seven o'clock
GET IT RIGHT!
1 on 2 on 3 in 4 at 5 in 6 at
VOCABULARY
Exercise 1
1 Lewis does gymnastics. 2 Megan rides a bike.
3 Adam plays volleyball. 4 Lizplays basketball.
5 Ethan dives. 6Amelia skateboards.
7 Marta does Taekwondo.
Exercise 2
1 It's half past twelve. 2 It's half past eight.
3 It's quarter toten. 4 It's quarter past ten.
5 It's three o'clock.
Exercise 3
1 October 2 June 3April 4 December
5 May 6 July 7 January 8 August
9 September 10 November 11 February
12 March 13 summer 14 autumn 15 spring
16 winter
Exercise 4
Students' own answers
Exercise 5
2nd, third, fourth, 5th, sixth, seventh,
eighth, ninth, tenth, 11th, twelfth, 13th, twentieth, thirtieth, 31st
Exercise 6
1 twenty-first 2 twenty-seventh 3 twenty- second 4 twenty-eighth
5 fifteenth 6 sixteenth 7 twenty-third
8 twenty- ninth 9 twenty-fourth 10 seventeenth
11 eighteenth 12 nineteenth 13 twenty
sixth 14 twenty-fifth
VOCABULARY EXTRA
Exercise 1
A running Btable football C netball D frisbee
E karate F badminton
Exercise 2
1 table football 2 netball 3 running
4 badminton 5 karate 6 frisbee
READING
Exercise 1
1 Jessica Long 2the US 3 Jaryd Clifford
4 Australia
Exercise 2
1 every two years, after the summer and winter Olympics
2She uses her arms and body.
3 Yes,she has medals from several.
4 It's on 29th February, which only happens every four years.
5 He can't see (very well).
6A guide helps him.
7 Because they are friends and Tim knows Jaryd well.
Exercise 3
1 JC 2JL 3 JL 4 JC 5 JL 6JC
DEVELOPING WRITING
Exercise 1
s wi mmi n g
Exercise 2
1 Madrid 2 She swims every day.
3 She can swim really fast and wins races.
4 She's a great swimmer, she's fun and she makes lovely cakes.
Exercise 3
Students' own answers
Exercise 4
Students' own answers
LISTENING
Exercise 1
A3 B2 C1
Exercise 2
1 1.30 2 8.45 3 5.30
Exercise 3
1 busy 2evening 3 half 4 shopping 5 work
DIALOGUE
Exercise 4
1 I'm bored. What can we do?
2Why don't we play frisbee?
3 We can't. We haven't got a frisbee.
4 No frisbee. OK, let's go to Eva's house.
5 We can't. She's on holiday.
6 Is she? So how about some more videos?
7 Videos! That's why I'm bored. I'm tired of watching videos.
PHRASES FOR FLUENCY
Exercise 5
1 a 2b 3d
Exercise 6
1 I'm sure 2Now what 3 It's no big deal
SUM IT UP
Exercise 1
1 basketball 2volleyball 3 gymnastics
4 skiing
Exercise 2
1-1.30 skiing
1.30-3 volleyball
3-5 football
5 -7. 3 0 g y m n a s t i c s
7.30-9 basketball
1 MONTHS: June, May
2 SPORTS: cycling, snowboarding, Taekwondo
3 SEASONS: spring, summer, winter
4 ORDINAL NUMBERS: fifth, first, third
UNIT 8 FEEL THE RHYTHM
GRAMMAR
Exercise 1
1 are 2'm 3 're 4 's 5 are 6're 7 's
Exercise 2
1 playing 2giving 3 sitting 4 dancing
5 smiling 6running 7 walking 8 reading
9 taking 10 trying 11 stopping 12writing
13 drawing
Exercise 3
1 isn't raining 2Are, enjoying 3 Is, having
4 are, doing 5 aren't watching 6aren't listening 7 is, eating 8 aren't playing
Exercise 4
1 is happening 2is running 3 is wearing
4 is holding 5 is happening 6are, doing
7 is, playing 8 are, going 9 are, watching
10 isn't happening 11 isn't sitting 12aren't playing
Exercise 5
1 Are, playing 2are playing 3 Are, kicking
4 aren't throwing 5 is holding 6is standing
7 Is, hitting 8 isn't going 9 isn't smiling
10 Are, playing
Exercise 6
Students' own answers
Exercise 7
1 My sister doesn't like doing gymnastics.
2My parents hate watching romantic films.
3 My best friend likes listening to classical music.
4 I don't like going to buy clothes.
5 I love reading in bed.
Exercise 8
1 loves cleaning 2 hates going 3 likes doing 4 likes reading 5 hates looking 6 love travelling 7 don't like speaking
8 love being
Exercise 9
Students' own answers
GET IT RIGHT!
1 are doing 2Are you listening 3 is
wearing 4 are walking 5 is playing 6isn't eating
VOCABULARY
Exercise 1
1 reading 2dancing 3 sitting 4 standing
5 wearing 6singing 7 cheering 8 talking
9 taking 10 smiling 11 leaving
Exercise 2
1 run 2 sing 3 leaves 4 wearing 5 take 6talking 7 sitting
Exercise 4
1 coat 2 T-shirt 3 shoes 4 T-shirt
Exercise 5
Students' own answers
VOCABULARY EXTRA
Exercise 1
1 handbag 2 raincoat 3 necklace
4 umbrella 5 tie 6 suit
Exercise 2
1 tie 2 raincoat, 3 necklace 4 umbrella
5 handbag 6 suit
READING
Exercise 1
No. They also study.
Exercise 2
1 T 2F(They often finish late.) 3 F (Many
(not all) study online.) 4 F (They talk
online.) 5 T 6 T 7 F (She is touring the US
and Canada.)
Exercise 3
Students' own answers
DEVELOPING WRITING
Exercise 1
They're having a summer party in the
garden.
Exercise 2
1c2e3d4a
Exercise 3
Students' own answers
Exercise 4
Students' own answers
LISTENING
Exercise 1
1 reception 2 the theatre
Exercise 2
1 London 2 horses 3 clothes 4 theatre
5 tonight 6 jeans, shirt 7 tomorrow
DIALOGUE
Exercise 3
2
Exercise 4
1 watching music videos 2 cooking
3 washing 4 hanging out 5 going
Exercise 5
1 On Saturdays I like meeting my friends
at the football club. 2 On Sundays I usually
visit your house. 3 I love seeing my family.
4 But I don't always like listening to your
music.
Exercise 6
Students' own answers
TRAIN TO TH!NK
Exercise 7
1 It's great 2 It's big 3 I'm downstairs in
the hotel reception 4 I'm going to see The
Lion King 5 suit? I haven't got one
TOWARDS A2 Key for
Schools
Exercise 1
1 on holiday in Granada
2 Flamenco dancing
Exercise 2
1C2A3A4ASB
CONSOLIDATION
UNITS 7 & 8
Exercise 1
1B2C3A
Exercise 2
1 fourteen 2 exciting 3 dancing 4 shoes
5 summer 6 walking
Exercise 3
1 are 2 I'm waiting 3 buying 4 I'm listening
5 can't 6 are you listening 7 listening
8 Can you 9 can't 10 listen
Exercise 4
1 He's arriving at an old people's home.
2 He is meeting his friends.
3 Liam's playing the guitar with his friends
today.
4 They are giving a concert at the old
people's home.
5 Liam is sitting on a chair.
6 My friend Amanda is standing next to
him.
7 They're singing old Beatles songs.
8 The old people are singing with them.
Exercise 5
Group 1 - months: August, February,
June, May
Group 2 - clothes: dress, jeans, jumper,
trainers
surfing, tennis
Students' own answers
Exercise 6
1 second 2 dance 3 talk 4 dancing 5 cheer
6 summer
Exercise 7
Dialogue 1
1 I'm really bored.
2 Me too. Why don't we go into town? We
can go shopping.
3 No, it's five o'clock. The shops close at
half past five.
4 Oh yes! OK, how about making a cake?
5 Great idea! I love cooking. Let's check
we've got everything we need.
Dialogue 2
1 Hey, how about going for a walk?
2 No thanks! It's cold outside. And I don't
like walking very much.
3 OK, it's no big deal. We can stay here
in my house. I've got a good book to read.
4 Great idea! I love reading. Have you got
a book for me, too?
5 Yes, I'm sure I can find one for you.
Exercise 8
1 her room 2 the park 3 ten 4 mum, dad
5 isn't, wearing 6 being cold 7 school
8 winning 9 leaving, be there
Exercise 9
Students' own answers
UNIT 9 HUNGRY? WHO'S
GRAMMAR
Exercise 1
1 must 2 mustn't 3 mustn't 4 must 5 must
Exercise 2
1 must 2 mustn't 3 must 4 mustn't
5 mustn't 6 must
Exercise 3
1 mustn't be 2 must remember 3 mustn't
forget 4 must give 5 must buy 6 must
finish 7 mustn't eat 8 must wash
Exercise 4
Students' own answers
Exercise 5
1 Can I have chips for supper?
2 Can I invite Toby to my birthday party?
3 Can we go to the park after school?
4 Can I phone my sister?
5 Can I wear your green jumper today?
Exercise 6
1a2b3c
Exercise 7
1 My mum would like steak and salad.
2 What would you like for dessert?
3 Would Dad like ice cream for dessert?
Exercise 8
for 1 Good four? evening. Would you like a table
2 Yes, please.
3 (five minutes later) Are you ready to
order?
4 Yes, we are.
5 OK, so would you like a starter?
6 Yes, please. We'd like two tomato soups
and two vegetable soups.
7 Four soups, OK. And what would you
like for the main course?
8 We'd like one cheese salad, one steak
with potatoes and vegetables, one pizza
and one burger and chips, please.
9
And finally, any drinks?
10 Just water for everyone, thanks.
Exercise 9
Students' own answers
GET IT RIGHT!
1 would like 2 like 3 like 4 would like
5 would like 6 like
VOCABULARY
Exercise 1
1 milk 2 juice 3 chicken 4 coffee
5 tomatoes 6 strawberries 7 potatoes
8 bananas 9 burger 10 tea 11 peppers
Mystery sentence: I like oranges
Exercise 2
1 lamb 2 milk 3 apple 4 strawberries
5 carrots
Exercise 3
bread, butter, honey, toast, jam, egg,
yoghurt, cereal, fruit
Exercise 4
11 always eat an egg for breakfast.
2 I usually eat toast.
3 What do you usually have for lunch?
4 I often have a jacket potato.
5 I sometimes have steak and chips with
vegetables.
6 What do you usually drink with your
meals, Dora?
7 I usually drink water or fruit juice.
Exercise 5
Tick these items: toast, an egg,
vegetables, steak, water, jacket potato,
fruit juice, chips
Exercise 6
Students' own answers (using the
information in the table)
VOCABULARY EXTRA
Exercise 1
1 melon 2 garlic 3 cream 4 grapes
5 cheese 6 onion 7 lemon
Exercise 2
dairy: cream, cheese fruit: melon, grapes,
lemon vegetables: onion, garlic
READING
Exercise 1
Tick: cake, pasta, soup (A, C, D)
Exercise 2
1 Cooking camp is for three mornings.
2 You make some drinks.
3 Marianne has got family from Spain,
Turkey, Italy and Russia.
4 You must be 11-14 years old.
5 You must wear a chef's hat.
6 You must be on time.
7 Remember that cooking is fun.
Exercise 3
Suggested answers:
1 Soups, fruit smoothies (and small
quantities of bread, pasta, pizza)
2 You can be creative; you can cook thin守
for you and your friends; you can impress
people; you can cook with your friends,
etc.
3 They are more independent; they can
help the family; it's a good preparation for
life; it's fun.
Exercise 4
Students' own answers
DEVELOPING WRITING
Exercise 1
1 cola
Exercise 2
1 chicken with hot sauce, chips and salad
2 strawberry ice cream 3 his birthday cake
4 lemonade
Exercise 3
Students' own answers
Exercise 4
Students' own answers
LISTENING
Exercise 1
Soup of the day, salad bar, beef burger,
lamb burger, steak, chips, jacket potato,
vegetables of the day, onion rings,
lemonade, apple juice, water, chef's
dessert of the day
Exercise 2
1F2F3F4TSF
DIALOGUE
Exercise 3
1 starter 2 main course 3 dessert 4 drinks
PHRASES FOR FLUENCY
Exercise 4
1 Be careful! 2 the thing is 3 a bit of 4 Of
course.
SUM IT UP
Exercise 1
1 peppers 2 chicken 3 tomatoes 4 steak
5 potatoes 6 salad 7 chocolate 8 ice cream
9 strawberries 10 banana
Exercise 2
Students' own answers
Exercise 3
Students' own answers
UNIT 10 BIG SUCCESSES
GRAMMAR
Exercise 1
1 wasn't 2 was 3 were 4 weren't 5 was
Exercise 2
1 wasn't 2 were 3 weren't 4 wasn't 5 was
Exercise 3
1 were 2 were 3 was 4 was 5 were
6 wasn't 7 was 8 was 9 weren't 10 was
11 was 12 were 13 weren't 14 were
Exercise 4
1a2g3 c 4 b5d6f
Exercise 5
1 Were they Italian? No, they weren't.
2 Was Joseph-Michel born in 1740? Yes,
he was.
3 Was their father an inventor? No, he
wasn't.
4 Was the first flight in June 1795? No, it
wasn't.
5 Was the second flight in Prague? No, it
wasn't.
6 Were there any passengers? Yes, there
were.
Exercise 6
+ -ed: helped, worked
+ -d: believed, liked, lived
+ -ied: carried, cried, studied
Exercise 7
1 He finished his degree in 2010.
2 He worked at a hospital in Birmingham.
3 He lived in Madrid for three years.
4 He liked Spain very much.
5 He moved to London in 2014.
Exercise 8
1 studied 2 married 3 worked 4 wanted
5 stopped 6 started 7 returned
8 developed 9 travelled 10 watched
Exercise 9
1 was 2 moved 3 liked 4 cared 5 wanted
6 worked 7 was 8 was 9 needed 10 sailed
11 looked 12 wasn't 13 ended 14 returned
15 died
GET IT RIGHT!
1 There was a great film on TV last night.
2 Hello! I am very happy to see you.
3 All my friends were there for my
birthday last night.
4 Was Jan with you yesterday evening?
5 Gioia is worried about her exam today.
6 They weren't late for school yesterday.
VOCABULARY
Exercise 1
last: night, Saturday, year
in: 1969, 2015
at: three o'clock, 6 pm, 10 .30
yesterday: afternoon, evening, morning
Exercise 2
1 yesterday 2 last 3 in 4 at
Exercise 3
Students' own answers
Exercise 4
Across: 4 cloudy 5 raining 7 windy 8 sunny
Down: 1 warm 2 hot 3 snowing 4 cold
Exercise 5
1 hot 2 windy 3 raining 4 cold 5 snowing
Exercise 6
Students' own answers
VOCABULARY EXTRA
Exercise 1
1 early 2 before 3 late 4 at midnight
5 after
Exercise 2
1 after 2 before 3 at noon 4 early
5 at midnight
READING
Exercise 1
A 2 Get plane) B 1 (monoplane)
C 3 (Flyboard Air)
Exercise 2
1 The monoplane travelled 35 kilometres.
/ It is 35 kilometres from France to
England. 2 Louis Bleriot flew a monoplane
across the Channel in 1909. 3 It took
22 minutes to cross the English Channel
on the Flyboard Air. 4 An English
newspaper gave Louis Bleriot £1 ,000 as
a prize. 5 170 kilometres per hour was
the top speed of the Flyboard Air when it
crossed the Channel.
Exercise 3
Students' own answers
DEVELOPING WRITING
Exercise 1
New York
Exercise 2
A: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7
B:3,8
C: 9
Exercise 3
D studied classical piano E a poor area F
many hit songs and successful albums
Exercise 4
1 British 2 Marbella, Spain (now lives in the
US) 3 19th February 2004 4 Millie Bobby
Brown S two sisters, one brother 6 actress,
producer 7 2016, Eleven in Stranger
Things, aged 12 8 UNICEF ambassador
(youngest ever)
Exercise 5
Students' own answers
LISTENING
Exercise 1
1 Rudyard Kipling
2 mostly about India
Exercise 2
1 The Jungle Book 2 English 3 an artist
4 loved 5 unhappy 6 loved 7 happy 8 India
9 newspaper
Exercise 3
1 country
2 school
3 family
4 town
5 hated
6 discovered
7 saved
DIALOGUE
Exercise 4
Ben: Were you at home yesterday?
Sam: No, I wasn't. I was at my cousin's
house.
Ben: Oh, I remember. It was your cousin's
birthday yesterday, right?
Sam: Yes, it was. Her brothers are in band. They played a
at her party.
Ben: Did they? Were they good?
Sam: Yes, they were very good.
Ben: Was it a good party?
Sam: Yes, it was. I loved it.
TRAIN TO TH!NK
Exercise 5
First, Then, And then, After that, Finally
Exercise 6
2 Then he lived in a seaside town in
England with the Holloway family.
3 And then he moved to a school in
Devon.
4 After that, he moved back to India and
he worked for a newspaper.
5 Finally, he died in London in 1936.
TOWARDS A2 Key for Schools
Exercise 1
Tick these months: January, November,
September, December, October, August
Exercise 2
1 French 2 November 1840 3 singer
4 grocer 5 London 6 Holland 7 France
8 December 1926
Exercise 3
1 Dutch 2 30 March 1853 3 Belgium
4 1886 5 his brother(Theo) 6 one 7 37
8 July 1890 9 Sunflowers
CONSOLIDATION
UNITS
9 & 10
Exercise
1
1 C2B3A
Exercise 2
1T2 F3T4TSF6T7T8 F
Exercise 3
1 can 2 mustn't 3 Would 4 It 5 must 6 Do
7 There 8 I'd like 9 wasn't 10 studied
Exercise 4
1 travelled 2 arrived 3 was 4 showed
5 were 6 wanted 7 weren't 8 stayed
9 wasn't 10 rained 11 watched 12 liked
Exercise 5
1 milk 2 windy 3 vegetables 4 orange
5 evening 6 month 7 cloudy 8 afternoon
9 breakfast 10 burgers
Exercise 6
1 dinner 2 meat 3 potatoes 4 tea 5 fruit
6 night 7 strawberries
Exercise 7
1 was 2 were 3 thing 4 wasn't 5 liked
6 careful 7 mustn't 8 can 9 course
10 wanted
Exercise 8
1 Yesterday was Emily's thirteenth
birthday.
2 The restaurant serves all kinds of
different food.
3 The restaurant was quiet.
4 Emily liked the vegetable soup.
5 Emily's mother and father don't eat
meat.
6 Emily's family don't usually eat in
restaurants.
7 There was writing on the cake.
8 Emily's family is having dinner at home
tonight.
Exercise 9
Students' own answer.
UNIT 11 THE
ANIMAL WORLD
GRAMMAR
Exercise 1
1 come 2 put 3 gave 4 saw 5 know 6 drink
7 fell 8 wrote 9 take 10 ate
Exercise 2
1 made 2 saw 3 found 4 told 5 said
6 thought 7 got 8 drove 9 had
Exercise 3
1 The band didn't play classical music.
2 We didn't eat bread and butter.
3 Adriana didn't give me a dictionary.
4 Mum didn't make my dress.
5 Rob didn't see a spider on the table.
6 My father didn't take us home.
7 Stefan didn't find a snake in a box.
8 We didn't watch a film.
Exercise 4
1 rained 2 didn't do 3 tried, didn't work
4 used 5 wanted 6 didn't rain 7 decided
8 was 9 did, do
Exercise 5
1 weren't 2 shared 3 ate 4 didn't like
5 went 6 saw 7 didn't want 8 spent 9 took
10 didn't watch 11 had
Exercise 6
1 did she stay? 2 did she eat? 3 did she
spend the morning? 4 did she see at
the museum? 5 did she eat on Saturday
evening?
Exercise 7
1 He could do his homework.
2 He could eat pizza.
3 He couldn't go swimming.
4 He could listen to music.
5 He could play the guitar.
6 He couldn't ride a bike.
7 He could text his friends.
GET IT RIGHT!
1 Jack didn't like the party.
2 We didn't pay much for lunch at the zoo
yesterday.
3 Did they enjoy their holiday?
4 We didn't know where it was but finally
we found it.
5 Billy's friend didn't eat a lot of food
yesterday.
6 Did you go to the party?
VOCABULARY
Exercise 1
1 ✓ 2 × did 3 × make 4 ✓ 5 X took
6 × have
Exercise 2
1 get 2 do 3 make 4 had 5 have 6 have
7 Do, take
Exercise 3
1 a clever elephant 2 a dirty cow 3 a
stupid penguin 4 a dangerous bear
5 a horrible snake 6 an ugly sheep 7 a
beautiful horse 8 an interesting dog 9 a
clean tiger
Exercise 4
1 boring 2 clever 3 dangerous 4 ugly
5 dirty 6 interesting 7 safe 8 stupid
9 lovely
Mystery word: beautiful
VOCABULARY EXTRA
Exercise 1
1 make friends 2 get upset 3 go fishing
4 have dinner 5 do nothing
Exercise 2
1 went to bed 2 had dinner 3 did nothing
4 went fishing 5 got upset
READING
Exercise 1
The bear in story 2.
Exercise 2
1 Meagan left/put the hot biscuit on the
table. 2 Meagan was in the bathroom.
3 Willie never said two words together.
4 Robert was alone. 5 He wasn't worried.
6 The mountain lion bit his arm. 7 The
bear and the lion fought for 15 seconds.
Exercise 3
Suggested answers
1 The bear fought with/attacked the lion.
The parrot called Meagan to help Hannah.
2 Willie the parrot. He realised that
Hannah had a serious problem. He made a
loud noise and put two words together to
tell Meagan that Hannah needed help. He
used the word baby for the first time.
DEVELOPING WRITING
Exercise 1
Because they're her favourite animal.
Exercise 2
2 What pandas eat and drink 3 Why
pandas are Rita's favourite animal 4 What
pandas look like 5 Other interesting
information
Exercise 3
1 but 2 because 3 because 4 but 5 but
6 because
Exercise 4
Students' own answers
Exercise 5
Students' own answers
LISTENING
Exercise 1
A, C, D, E, F, G, I
Exercise 2
1 F (on Saturdays) 2 F (she couldn't work
there on her own) 3 T 4 F (she didn't like
cleaning floors) 5 F (someone found it in
their garden) 6 T 7 F (she wants to work in
a safari park) 8 T
DIALOGUE
Exercise 3
1 and 2 Poor you 3 after that 4 Then
5 because
Exercise 4
1 Because her aunt and uncle were here
for the weekend.
2 Because it was so enormous.
3 Because he was tired from football on
Saturday.
PHRASES FOR FLUENCY
Exercise 5
1 All right.
2 Poor you!
3 What happened?
Exercise 6
1 All right 2 suddenly 3 poor you
SUM IT UP
Exercise 1
1F2F3T4TST6F
Exercise 2
Students' own answers
UNIT 12 MOVING
ABOUT
GRAMMAR
Exercise 1
1 more expensive 2 more dangerous
3 worse 4 easier 5 better 6 further
7 bigger 8 healthier
Exercise 2
1 more beautiful 2 colder 3 curly 4 hotter
5 clean 6 short 7 uglier 8 boring 9 sadder
10 warmer 11 more lovely/lovelier 12 slow
13interesting
Exercise 3
1 T 2 T 3 F (The plane is more expensive
than the bus.) 4 T 5 T
Exercise 4
1 The train is faster than the bus.
2 The plane is more expensive than the
bus.
3 The train is slower than the plane.
4 The bus is later than the plane.
5 The bus is cheaper than the train.
Exercise 5
Students' own answers (using the
adjectives given, and the details in the
pictures)
Exercise 6
Students' own answers
Exercise 7
1 one 2 ones 3 one 4 one 5 ones
Exercise 8
1 … my favourite one was …
2… so I bought the red one.
3…than my old one and …
4 ... he's the one with ...
GET IT RIGHT!
1 These tickets are expensive. We can find
cheaper ones.
2 This pen isn't good. I've got a better
one in my bag.
3 The blue jeans are too big. The black
ones are much better.
4 All of the buses go there but the red
one is the fastest.
5 Where are my black shoes? They were
next to my brown ones.
VOCABULARY
Exercise 1
helicopter, plane, taxi, ferry, train
Exercise 2
on the road: motorbike, taxi
on rails: train
in the air: helicopter, plane
on water: ferry
Exercise 3
1 train
2 plane 3 ferry 4 taxi 5 motorbike
1 river 2 farm 3 mountain 4 lake 5 sea
6 beach 7 field
Exercise 5
1 b2e3a4 c5 d
Exercise 6
Students' own answers
VOCABULARY EXTRA
Exercise 1
1 sky 2 sun 3 cloud 4 moon 5 star
Exercise 2
1 A - We see blue light because of
air molecules 2 B 3 A 4 C 5 C (very
approximately)
READING
Exercise 1
motorbike
Exercise 2
1 e2a3h4 b5 f6c7 i8 d
Exercise 3
Students' own answers
DEVELOPING WRITING
Exercise 1
They prefer going.
Exercise 2
Eric: from his home, to the sports club,
transport = his bike, time it takes =
15 minutes, why? = to play basketball
Alexia: from her house, to her dad's
house, transport= taxi, plane, car, time it
takes = (about) 4.5 hours, why? = to visit
her father
Exercise 3
Students' own answers
Exercise 4
Students' own answers
LISTENING
Exercise 1
at the train station; the ticket man
Exercise 2
1 B2A3C4B5 A6C7 C
DIALOGUE
Exercise 3
1 Good afternoon. How can I help you?
2 I want to go to Liverpool.
What time's the next train?
3 Let me see. There's a train every
15 minutes so the next one is at half past
three.
4 That's great. And how long does it take?
5 The journey is three quarters of an hour.
6 45 minutes. That's quick. Can I have a
ticket, please?
7 Do you want a single or a return?
8 Return, please. I'm coming back later.
9 OK, that's £5.50, please.
10 Thank you.
11 Just one more thing. What platform
does the train leave from?
12 Platform 5. Have a good journey.
TRAIN TO TH!NK
Exercise 4
Students' own answers
Exercise 5
Students' own answers
TOWARDS A2 Key for
Schools
Exercise 1
Right: 6 answers: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10
Wrong: 4 answers: 2, 5, 8, 9
Exercise 2 and 3
Used more than one word: 9 an
Used the wrong type of word: 8 walk
Used singular and plural forms
incorrectly: 2 is
Used incorrect spelling: 5 miss
Exercise 4
1 and 2 in 3 take 4 on 5 a 6 of 7 than 8 go
9 not 10 from
CONSOLIDATION
UNITS 11 & 12
Exercise 1
1A2C3B
Exercise 2
1 for his brother's birthday
2 Arnau's parents
3 the fact that his brother had a good time
4 He hated it.
5 The space they had was very small.
6 bigger spaces and more interesting lives
Exercise 3
1 found 2 gave 3 went 4 didn't make
5 more difficult 6 Did, see 7 worse
8 better 9 didn't get 10 bigger
Exercise 4
1 motorbike - the other two fly in the air
2 a mistake - the other two take the verb
'do'
3 forest - the other two are made of water
4 river - the other two are types of
transport
5 a good time - the other two take the
verb 'take'
6 taxi - the other two go on water
7 a shower - the other two go with the
verb 'make'
8 breakfast - the other two are animals
9 farm - the other two are places
Exercise 5
1 a noise 2 forest 3 safe 4 a good time 5 a
mistake 6 a shower 7 sea 8 a break
Exercise 6
1 What happened 2 cheaper 3 better
4 Did 5 didn't 6 made 7 Poor you 8 lovely
9 suddenly 10 came
Exercise 7
1 T2T3F4TSF6F7T
Exercise 8
Students' own answers
WORKBOOK
PRONUNCIATION
UNIT 1
Exercises 1 and 2
1 /h/ 2 /w/ 3 /h/ 4 /w/ 5 /w/
Exercises 3 and 4
1 a2c3f4b5d
UNIT2
Exercises 2 and 3
1 happy2 sad 3 friendly 4 busy 5 hot
6funny7hungry 8 worried 9 awful
10 bored 11 thirsty
UNIT3
Exercises 1 and 2
1 late 2 them 3 like 4 hot 5 this 6 get
7 famous
UNIT4
Exercises 1 and 2
second syllable stressed (left-hand
column): fourteen, nineteen, sixteen,
thirteen
first syllable stressed (right-hand column):
forty, ninety, sixty, thirty
UNIT 5
Exercises 1 and 2
one syllable: helps, looks, sings, walks,
works
two syllables: chooses, dances, teaches,
washes, watches, wishes
UNIT6
Exercise 1
1eight 2 face3 great 4 grey 5 make
6 rainy 7 say 8 straight 9 take 10they
11 waiter
Exercises 2 and 3
1 grey 2 make 3 eight 4 They 5 rainy
6 waiter 7 face 8 great 9 take 10 straight
11 break
UNIT7
Exercise 1
1 autumn 2 daughter 3 door 4 forty5important 6 quarter 7 short
8 snowboarding 9 sport 10 walk 11 water
Exercises 2 and 3
1 walk 2 autumn 3 important 4 August
5 daughter 6 snowboarding 7 sport
8 water 9 short 10 quarter 11 forty
UNIT 8
Exercises 1 and 2
1 wife 2 Russian 3 coat 4 rugby
5 spring 6 catch 7 cooker 8 Brazil 9 arm
10 headphones 11 library
The intonation pattern is always the same:
the voice rises when saying the first three
items on the list and falls on the final item.
UNIT9
Exercise 1
1 fish 2 chicken 3 chips 4 ice cream
5 pineapple 6 water 7 tea
Exercise 2
Chicken or fish: put up arrow over chicken
and down arrow over fish.
Cake or ice cream: put up arrow over cake
and down arrow over ice-cream.
UNIT 10
Exercises 1 and 2
one syllable: helped, liked, lived, played,
walked, worked
two syllables: needed, started, waited,
wanted
Exercise 3
We only say /id/ when the final sound in
the word is a /t/ or a /d/.
UNIT 11
Exercises 1 and 2
1 could 2 put 3 woods 4 pull 5 jump
6 good 7 woolly 8 book 9 push 10 couldn't
UNIT 12
Exercises 1 and 2
1 smaller 2 quicker 3 cheaper 4 faster5 colder 6 safer 7 closer 8 bigger 9 hotter 10 funnier 11 easier 12 healthier13 happier 14 further 15 better
Exercise 3
first
