B2 Vocabulary Key.
B2 Vocabulary Key.
B2 Vocabulary Key.
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Unit 69 Learning a language up, career ladder Holiday: sin weeks’ paid holiday,
taking a few days off
Exercise 1: 1. mother-tongue, second language 2. native Exercise 2: 1e 2c 3a 4b 5d 6f
speaker 3. bilingual 4. strong accent Exercise 3: 1N 2N 3P 4P 5P 6N 7P 8P, P
Exercise 2: 1. say 2. mean 3. difference 4. pronounce Exercise 4: 1d 2f 3a 4e 5b 6c
5. spell 6. plural 1e 2c 3h 4f 5a 6d Exercise 5: 1. union 2. strike 3. increase 4. rejected
Exercise 3: 1. say 2. made 3. studied 4. practise 5. demanded 6. low pay 7. resigned 8. crisis
5 did 6. picked up 7. improved 8. bold 10. progress Exercise 6: 1. job 2. work 3. work, job 4. work
11. grammar rules 12. practise 13. a course 5. work 6. job 7. work 8. job Remember that job
14. a lot of new language 15. pronunciation is countable and work is uncountable.
16. a conversation Exercise 7: 1. career 2. job 3. job 4. career 5. job
Exercise 4: 1. divided 2. never 3. would 4. has 6. career 7. job
5 train 6. the 7. money 8. a 9. annoyed 10. of
11. he 12. so Unit 73 In the office
Exercise 5: 1. the ‘to’ infinitive 2. a phrasal verb
Exercise 1: 1. scales 2. fax machine 3. briefcase
3. a gerund 4. a proverb 5. an idiom
4. wastepaper basket 5. files 6. computer
6. a collocation
7. photocopier 8. drawers 9. filing cabinet 10. desk
Exercise 6: 1. listen carefully 2. repeat 3. practise
Exercise 2: 1. hole punch 2. paper clip 3. envelope
4. do the exercises, hand in 5. correct 6. look it up
4. rubber 5. in-tray 6. stapler 7. calculator
7. write it down 8. making mistakes 9. rub it out
8. drawing pins 9. scissors 10. pencil sharpener
10. revising
10. Sellotape
Unit 70 Jobs Exercise 3: 1. deal with 2. send 3 arrange 4. do 5. make
Exercise 4: 1. a client 2. a problem 3. an order
Exercise 1: 1c 2a 3b 4. a meeting
Exercise 2: 1e 2c 3f 4b 5a 6d Exercise 5: 1d 2a 3c 4b
Exercise 3: 1c 2b 3a 4d Exercise 6: 1c 2e 3a 4b 5d
Exercise 4: 1d 2e 3a 4c 5b Exercise 7: 1. calendar 2. diary 3. scissors
Exercise 5: 1c 2d 3c 4a 5b 4. calculator 5. filing cabinet 6. wastepaper basket
Exercise 6: 1h 2g 3e 4f 5d 6c 7a 8b 7. hole punch 8. stapler / paper clips
Exercise 7: 1. sailor 2. firefighter 3. paramedic
4. soldier 5. pilot 6. police officer Unit 74 Business
Exercise 8: 1e 2c 3a 4d 5b 6j 7h 8g 9f 10f
Exercise 1: 1. market 2. products 3. competition
Exercise 9: 1. hairdresser 2. waiter 3. architect
4. capital 5. facility 6. plan 7. flow 8. sales
4. chef 5. photographer 6. postman
9. expenses 10. overheads 11. investment 12. stock
Unit 71 Employment Exercise 2: 1e 2d 3a 4c 5b 6f 7g
Exercise 3: 1 2a 3d 4b 5e
Exercise 1: 1. section 2. qualifications 3. CV 6. family 7. branches 8. directors 9. firm
4. application 5 interview 6. experience 10. private enterprise 11. shareholders
Exercise 2: 1. found 2. applied for 3. go into Exercise 4: 1e 2c 3a 4b 5f 6d
4. filled in, sent it off 5. offered Exercise 5: 1W 2W 3B 4B 5W 6B 7W 8W 9B
Exercise 3: Cleaner: requires, rates Exercise 6: You should have deleted: 1. do much
Accounts: position, salary Sales Assistant: applicant, profit, gel even 2 got a huge loss 3. annual
experience, training, Apply Nurse: Temporary, salary turnaround 4. expenditure 5. sales numbers 6. sales
Exercise 4: 1P 2N 3N 4P 5P 6N 7P 8P goals 7. addition 8. bottom figure
Exercise 5: 1f 2d 3b 4e 5a 6c Exercise 7: 1d 2c 3a 4b 5e
Exercise 6: 1. was sacked 2. he made redundant
3. unemployed Unit 75 Crime and punishment
1. was fired 2. lose their jobs 3.out of work
Exercise 1: 1f/h 2b/g 3c/e 4a/d
Unit 72 Working life Exercise 2: 1. crime 2. court 3. trial 4. case 5. judge
6. defence 7. evidence 8. verdict 9. sentence
Exercise 1: Money: isn’t very well-paid, a pretty good 10. prison (or jail) 11. fine 12. jail (or prison)
salary, a regular pay rise, bonus Hours: long hours, Exercise 3: 1. arrested 2. suspected 3. convicted
do overtime, flexi –time, go part-time Benefits / Perks: 4. questioned 5. charged 6. heard 7. defend
a company car, pension scheme, private health 8. pleaded 9. called 10. committed 11. identified
insurance Promotion: get promoted, work your way 12. sentenced
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Exercise 3: Children are on drugs. Children are taking Exercise 3: 1. formulated 2. rested 3. performed
drugs. Children are using drugs. Children are 4. controlled 5. replicated 6. recorded 7. discarded
experimenting 8. modified 9 ignored 10. accepted
with drugs. Exercise 4: physics, physicist chemistry, chemist
1. soft drugs 2. hard drugs 3. addicts astronomy, astronomer biology, biologist zoology,
4. dealers 5. overdose zoologist botany, botanist genetics, geneticist
Exercise 4: 1c 2b 3d 4a Exercise 5: find a cure for AIDS; find the cause of
Exercise 5: A: tackle, face, address B: avoid, ignore death; discover a way of reducing heart disease;
C: 2, 4, 6 D: 1, 3, 5 discover a link between smoking and heart disease;
Exercise 6: 1. abuse 2. domestic 3. housing find out why malaria is spreading; discover why the
4. bulling 5. trap plane crashed; find out what causes infertility;
discover what causes a plant species to die out
Unit 82 The environment Exercise 6: 1A 2F 3F 4F 5A 6A 7F 8A
Exercise l: 1. damage 2. factory 3. pollution Exercise 7: 1. breed, clone (genetic engineering)
4. waste, recycled 5. Environmentalists, emissions 2. test-rube baby (fertility treatment) 3. microsurgery,
6. protect lasers (medical science) 4. robots (automation)
Exercise 2: 1. toxic waste 2. crops, pesticides
Unit 85 Materials
3. Emissions 4. deforestation 5. Exhaust fumes
Injure and hurt cannot be used with environment. Exercise 1: 1. wax 2.glass 3. rubber 4. metal
Exercise 3: 1b 2c 3d 4a 5. global warming 5. plastic 6. wood 7. leather, leather 8. cardboard
6. greenhouse effect 7. ozone layer 8. acid rain A: wood, leather, cardboard, wax (beeswax), paper,
Exercise 4: 1. gases 2 radiation 3. ice caps cotton, chalk, wool
4. oceans 5. sea level 6. floods 7. climate 8. deserts B: metal, glass, rubber, plastic, wax (if made from
Exercise 5: 1. destruction 2. natural hahitats 3. in oil), oil, fibre glass, nylon, pelrol
danger of extinction 4. way of life 5. indigenous Exercise 2: precious stones: diamond, emerald, ruby
people 6. long-term 7. future generations precious metals: gold, silver, platinum other metals:
8. natural resources 9. air quality 10. heavily iron, lead, brass, copper, aluminium, steel, tin, bronze
polluted 11. cloud of pollution 12. uninhabitable types of wood: oak, pine, walnut, beech, mahogany,
Exercise 6: 1f 2e 3d 4a 5b 6c 7. unleaded petrol, bamboo
renewable energy 8. public transport 9. recycling 1. steel 2. gold 3. silver, bronze 4. brass
point, bottle bank 10. environmentally friendly 5. steel 6. aluminium 7. emerald 8. mahogany
Exercise 7: environment, environmental, 9. lead 10. brass, steel, bronze
environmentalist, ecology, ecological, ecologist Exercise 3: 1N 2S 3N 4S 5N 6N 7c 8d 9a 10b
Exercise 4: 1c 2a 3b 4e 5d 6i 7j 8g 9h 10f
Unit 83 The natural world Pure leather is not correct. We say real leather.
Exercise 1: 1. forest 2. waterfall 3. cave 4. clilfs Exercise 5: 1 gold 2. steel 3. wood 4. silver 5. iron
5. rocks 6. river 7. lake 8. inland 9. mountains 6. golden 7. stone 8. lead
10. valley
Unit 86 History
Exercise 2: 1e 2c 3a 4b 5d 6. flat, hilly 7. high,
low 8. deep, shallow 9. low 10. steep 11. shallow Exercise 1: 1. event 2. ancestors 3. Primitive
12. deep 13. fertile 14. flat 15. thick/dense 16 hilly 4. ancient 5. empire 6. date
Exercise 3: You should have deleted: 1. nature, on the Exercise 2: 1. origins 2. artefacts 3. archaeologists
beach, follows 2. leads, on the shore 3. ends, alive, 4. records 5. periods 6. accounts 7. documents 8.
wood sources
Exercise 4: 1. trunk 2. branch 3. leaf 4. roots Exercise 3: 1g 2k 3a 4b 5h 6d 7i 8c 9j 10f 11l
5. fruit 6. blossom 12e 13. invasion 14. discover 15. colonisation
Exercise 5: 1T 2F 3F 4T 5T 6T 7T 8F 9F 10T 11F 12F 16. abolilion 17. invention 18. assassination
Exercise 6: le 2h 3j 4f 5a 6i 7b 8d 9c 10g Exercise 4: 1h 2c 3b 4e 5i 6a 7d 8g 9f
Exercise 7: 1. forest 2. river 3. sea 4. ocean Exercise 5: 1. the Ice Age 2. the Stone Age
5. mountain 6. tree 3. the Roman Empire 4. the Middle Ages 5. the
Renaissance 6. the Reformation 7. the French
Unit 84 Science Revolution 8. the early nineteenth century 9. the
Exercise 2: You should have deleted: 1. take Great Depression 10. the end of the last century
2. make 3. put 4. somebody’s eyes 5. the evidence Exercise 6: 1g 2e 3d 4a 5c 6i 7f 8b 9h
6. drugs on animals 7. a conclusion
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