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11.4 2 nervous 5 humour 8 character

3 wish 6 clever/intelligent 9 stupid
4 lazy 7 trust 10 kind

11.5 Possible answers:

I think I am quite positive (2), very reliable (1), not very confident (3), a bit lazy (4),
have quite a good sense of humour (2) and am quite impatient (5).
I would like to be creative and more patient; I would hate to be mean.

Unit 12

12.1 Nouns: jealousy, confusion, disappointment, anxiety
Adjectives: proud, curious, emotional

12.2 2 f 3 d 4 b 5 a 6 e

12.3 scared 6 cheerful 5 upset 3 confused 2 depressed 4

12.4 2 feelings/emotions 6 mood
3 energetic 7 hopeful
4 effect 8 frightened/scared

5 stress

12.5 Possible answers:

1 I’m not sure that colour does, but the weather certainly affects me. I feel more positive when the sun is
shining, and rain makes me depressed.
2 I think I suffer from stress sometimes at work, or if I have too many things on my mind.
3 I don’t think my mood changes much from day to day.
4 I feel more energetic in the evening.

Unit 13
13.1 2 niece 5 brother-in-law 8 only

3 nephew 6 elder
4 sister-in-law 7 cousin
13.2 2 Remarry 6 Twins
3 Relatives/Relations 7 Mate
4 best 8 Friendship
5 old 9 stepfather

13.3 2 married 3 altogether 4 since 5 get on (well) 6 ex

13.4 Possible answers for Laura, aged 20:

1 I have an elder sister called Rosie.
2 Yes, very well.
3 No, not especially close, but we all get on well.
4 My cousin Daniel; he got married last year.
5 Anita.
6 I’ve known her for nine years.
7 We started secondary school at the same time.

Unit 14
14.1 2 early twenties 5 middle-aged 8 an adult
3 mid-thirties 6 elderly 9 teens
4 teenager 7 retired 10 toddler

14.2 2 True 5 False. At first life wasn’t easy.
3 False. Her parents were very strict. 6 False. She managed to get a job in Cardiff.
4 True

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