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Lesson 7 5. Pollution and sickness are some bad effects of smoking. /
Vocabulary p.27 Sickness and pollution are some bad effects of smoking. /
1. B. intently (Intently means carefully giving attention.) Some bad effects of smoking are pollution and sickness. /
2. C. strained (Strained means a tense situation that people feel nervous and Some bad effects of smoking are sickness and pollution.
uncomfortable)
3. A. refused (To refuse is to be unwilling to do something.) Reading Comprehension p.37
4. A. vacant (Vacant means unoccupied.) 1. B. the narrator’s girlfriend
5. A. side by side (Side by side means on each other’s side.) 2. A. for his girlfriend to quit smoking
3. A. She said that she would cut down and would not smoke in the narrator’s
presence.
Grammar p.27 4. FALSE
1. C. occupied (Occupied is the state of being form of the verb.) 5. B. She said that the narrator couldn’t stand women smoking.
2. B. brings (The subject and verb must agree. Since Johnny is a singular subject,
use the singular form of the noun, which is “brings”.)
3. B. seats (“Both” is a quantifier for plural nouns.) Lesson 10
4. B. intently (“Intently” is the adverb form of the word. Use an adverb to modify a Vocabulary p.39
verb like “listen”.) 1. C. squeal (To “squeal” is to tell something hidden or secret to someone.)
5. C. by (Use “by” to connect the doer of the action in the predicate to the main 2. A. independence (“Independence” can also mean “freedom” and the ability to
action verb.) stand on one’s own.)
3. A. argues (To argue is to prove something by reasoning.)
Exercises p.28 4. C. rat (To be a rat on somebody is to be disloyal to someone.)
1. B. I was disturbed by the people chatting at the back. (Distracted also means 5. B. squash (To squash is to press something flat to break it.)
disturbed.)
2. A. His actions are irritating. (When someone is annoyed, then he is irritated.) Grammar p.39
3. I go to the theater once a month. 1. A (The action was done in the past, so the past tense should be used.)
4. I like comedy movies the most. 2. A (“Nothing” is considered as singular here, so the correct linking verb should be
5. I go to the movies with my friends. “is”.)
3. D (“Tomorrow” is a time in the future. Since the verb is in the past tense, the
Reading Comprehension p.29 adverb of time should be in the past as well, like “yesterday” or “last week”.)
1. C. date 4. A (“This” and “has” both refer to singular things. The correct word should be
2. B. The two vacant seats are on either side of a man. “dish”.)
3. A. Sit side by side with your date. 5. D (“Alcohol” is a non-countable noun. “Many” is a quantifier for countable nouns,
4. C. A couple behind you started to chat. while “much” should be used for non-countable nouns.)
5. A. the noise
Exercises p.40
1. A. No, I don’t like to drink. (The answer is just a simple yes or no.)
Lesson 8 2. A. People sometimes drink for companionship. (A reason is need for a question
Vocabulary p.31 starting with “why”.)
1. GNASH 3. I like to drink Soju
4. I drink with my friends.
2. HORDE 5. I sometimes throw up. / Sometimes, I throw up.
3. BUNKER
4. LEGITIMATE
5. ZOMBIE Reading Comprehension p.41
Grammar p.31 1. C. her younger brother (The narrator is the younger brother of Beth.)
2. A. independence and freedom
1. D (The correct possessive pronoun should be “my”.)
2. B (“Like” should be used when you compare the likeness of a thing to another 3. B. high school
thing.) 4. C. in the west
5. A. Their parents have the right to know it.
3. C (The preposition “in” should be used for closed spaces.)
4. D (The adjective form “noisy” should be used to describe the noun “Ted”.)
5. D (Always use “with” with the verb “bear”.) Lesson 11
Exercises p.32 Vocabulary p.43
1. B. The noise of the engine drives me crazy. (Driving someone nuts is to drive him 1. invading (invading means enter forcefully)
crazy.) 2. curiosity (curiosity refers to the desire to learn or know more about something)
2. A. A large group of people came to the concert. (A horde is a large group of 3. revealed (reveal means to make known)
people.) 4. contemptible (contemptible means to be shameful or unworthy)
3. C. The child continually asked his mother to buy candies. (To plague somebody 5. doubtful (doubtful means being undecided, not sure)
with something is to annoy someone by continually asking them for something.)
4. I sometimes snore in my sleep. / Sometimes, I snore in my sleep. Grammar p.43
5. I sleep six to eight hours a day. 1. are (verbs should conform with the number of the subject in the sentence)
Reading Comprehension p.33 2. accidentally (use an adverb to describe the verb in the sentence)
1. C. since she married her husband 3. kept (use the past participle to form the future perfect tense)
2. C. Ted 4. stronger. (use a comparative adjective to describe a process)
3. A. tractor 5. at (use the preposition ‘at’ to indicate reference)
4. C. cannibal
5. A. They should sleep in separate rooms. Exercises p.44
1. maxim
2. escapades
Lesson 9 3. streamed
Vocabulary p.35 4. revelations
5. betrayal
1. C. cut down (To “cut down” is to reduce something you eat, use, etc)
2. B. brought up (To bring something up is to mention and start talking about a
subject.) Reading Comprehension p.45
3. A. sneaky (“Sneaky” means doing something in a secret and dishonest way.) 1. C. She understood them when she sneaked a peak into her boyfriend’s diary.
4. A. puffed (To “puff” is to suddenly emit or blow smoke.) 2. B. the narrator’s boyfriend
5. B. kick (To “kick the habit” is to let go of or stop doing a habit.) 3. C. revelations of his boyfriend’s secret history
4. betrayed
Grammar p.35 5. contemptible
1. A. but (The conjunction “but” is used to connect contradicting clauses.)
2. B. keeps (Use the simple present tense of the verb for a habitual action. Also, the Lesson 12
subject is in singular form, so you should use the singular form of the verb as well.) Vocabulary p.47
3. A. How (“How” is used to ask for a manner in doing something.) 1. A.
4. B. in (The preposition “in” is used for enclosed spaces.) 2. A.
5. C. sneaky (Use the adjective form of the verb “sneaky” to modify the pronoun 3. C.
“she”.) 4. A.
5. A
Exercises p.36
1. c. The exam was so easy to answer that everyone passed. (A piece of cake is Grammar p.47
very easy to do.) 1. rational (rationally [use an adverb to describe an action)
2. b. The child asked his mother to come home early. (To plead is to ask for 2. intimidated. (use a past participle)
something.) 3. harass (verbs should conform to the number of the subject in the sentence)
3. a. Why are you blaming her for her ugly face? (To pick on somebody is to blame 4. went (use the simple past tense for events that already took place)
someone for something.) 5. sensibly (use an adverb to describe an action)
4. No, I don’t smoke.
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