UNIT TEST 2 ● ANSWER KEY

Vocabulary and Grammar

Group A
Vocabulary Grammar
Exercise 1 Exercise 5
1 go: You go cycling. 1 had lost: Losing the phone happened before the person
2 does: You do karate. got home, so we use the past perfect.
3 hit: You hit a ball with a tennis racket in tennis. 2 was watching: We use the past continuous to set the
4 pass: You pass the ball to another player in a game such scene in a narrative.
as football or basketball. 3 had already started: The match starting happened before
5 bounce: When you bounce the ball, you drop it onto the Andy got to the stadium, so we use the past perfect.
floor and catch it again when it comes up. 4 did she get: We use the past simple for the main events
in a narrative.
5 was trying: We use the past continuous for a longer
Exercise 2 action that is interrupted by a shorter action.
1 racket: You use a tennis racket to play tennis. 6 had never won: Never winning a medal before happened
2 pitch: You play football on a football pitch. before the situation being described, so we use the past
3 club: You use a golf club to hit the ball when you play perfect.
golf. 7 was winning: We use the past continuous to set the
4 rink: You go skating at an ice rink. scene in a narrative.
5 resort: You go skiing in a ski resort. 8 scored: We use the past simple for the main events in a
narrative.
Exercise 3
1 B: If you qualify for something, you are able to take part Exercise 6
in it. 1 that: We say that we allow someone to do something.
2 C: When you take part in an activity, you do it. 2 to: We say that we make someone do something.
3 B: When you win a game or match, you finish with more 3 Correct: We say that we don’t mind doing something.
points than the other players or teams. 4 don’t: We say that we advise someone not to do
4 C: When you blow a whistle, you put it in your mouth and something.
force air into it. 5 Correct: We say that we refuse to do something.
5 B: When you score a goal, you throw or kick a ball into a 6 to: We say that we can’t help doing something.
net and get a point.

Exercise 7
Exercise 4 1 let me stay up: We say that we let someone do
1 determined: If you are determined to do something, you something.
feel very strongly that you want to do it, and you are 2 advised me to join: We say that we advise someone to
willing to work hard in order to do it. do something.
2 passion: If you have a passion for something, you like it a 3 reminded me to take: To remind someone to do
lot. something means to tell them about it so that they
3 inspiration: If someone or something is an inspiration, remember.
they inspire you to want to do something. 4 warned us not to: To warn someone (not) to do
4 likeable: If someone is likeable, they are pleasant, so it is something means to tell them (not) to do it because it is
easy to like them. difficult or dangerous.
5 modest: Someone who is modest does not talk too 5 doesn’t mind helping: If you don’t mind doing something,
proudly about their own achievements. you are happy to do it.
6 should stop complaining: To stop doing something
means to no longer do it.

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 UNIT TEST 2 ● ANSWER KEY
Vocabulary and Grammar

Group B
Vocabulary Grammar
Exercise 1 Exercise 5
1 do: You do boxing. 1 was driving: We use the past continuous for a longer
2 goes: You go swimming. action that is interrupted by a shorter action.
3 kick: When you kick a ball, you make it move using your 2 hadn’t started: The competition starting (or not starting)
foot. happened before Ann got to the sports centre, so we
4 throw: When you throw the ball, you push it out of your use the past perfect.
hands towards someone else. 3 were wearing: We use the past continuous to set the
5 hit: When you hit a ball, you make it move using a stick, scene in a narrative.
bat or racket. 4 did Paul finish: We use the past simple for the main
events in a narrative.
5 had never beaten: The beating (or not beating) famous
Exercise 2 opponents happened before the winning of the
1 stick: You use a hockey stick to play hockey. championship, so we use the past perfect.
2 pool: You go swimming in a swimming pool. 6 did she win: We use the past simple for the main events
3 bat: You use a table tennis bat to hit the ball when you in a narrative.
play table tennis. 7 had broken: Breaking the world record happened before
4 track: You do athletics at an athletics track. the realising, so we use the past perfect.
5 court: You play squash on a squash court. 8 was snowing: We use the past continuous for a longer
action that is interrupted by a shorter action (cancelling
Exercise 3 the game).

1 A: If you enter a competition, you take part in it.

2 C: When you win a prize, you get it by doing well in a Exercise 6
competition. 1 Correct: We say that we teach someone to do
3 A: When you keep fit, you do exercise so that your body something.
stays strong and healthy. 2 to: We say that we let someone do something.
4 B: When you come first, second, etc., in a race or 3 don’t: We say that we warn someone not to do
competition, you finish in that position. something.
5 A: When you set a new world record, you establish it as 4 to: We say that we waste time doing something.
the best time or score ever. 5 climbing: We say that we attempt to do something.
6 Correct: We say that we refuse to do something.
Exercise 4
1 positive: If you have a positive attitude, you believe that Exercise 7
you can do well and be successful. 1 makes us train: We say that we make someone do
2 inspiring: Someone who is inspiring inspires other people something.
to achieve things. 2 reminded me not to forget: We say that we remind
3 courageous: Someone who is courageous is brave. someone not to do something.
4 caring: Someone who is caring cares about other people. 3 fancy coming to: We say that we fancy doing something.
5 passionate: If you are passionate about something, you 4 offered to help: We say that we offer to do something.
like it a lot. 5 need to get: We say that we need to do something.
6 can’t stand playing hockey: We say that we can’t stand
doing something.

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