ROADMAP B1+ Workbook Book
ROADMAP B1+ Workbook Book
ROADMAP B1+ Workbook Book
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The new streaming service will be used by millions of people next year.
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ANSWER KEY
3 5
UNIT 1 1 b 2 b 3 a 4 b 5 b 6 a 7 c 8 b 1 traditional 2 cosy 3 eco-friendly
4 4 bright 5 stylish 6 original 7 ancient
8 smooth
1A 1 Last night I went to watch a ballet, which was
brilliant. 6
1 2 I threw a party for Rachel, whose birthday is The Skateboard House
1 vegetarian 2 service 3 allergic 4 terrace next week. 7
5 spicy 6 delicious 7 packed 8 set menu 3 Samira went to the opera in Paris, where she 1 a 2 a 3 b 4 a 5 c 6 c 7 a
saw Tosca
2 4 I queued behind a lot of people, most of whom
1 packed 2 set menu 3 vegetarian already had tickets. Writing
4 delicious 5 spicy 6 terrace 7 heaters 5 I stayed up late last night, which is why I was 1
8 value tired this morning./I stayed up late last night, 1 informal 2 formal 3 formal 4 formal
3 which meant I was tired this morning. 5 informal 6 informal 7 formal 8 formal
1 I’m allergic to cheese. 6 John studied in Madrid, where he met his
2
2 My sister is a vegetarian. girlfriend.
1 Formal: Tina is confirming a reservation of six
3 Shall I book in advance for dinner on Saturday 7 We’re going to miss the last metro, which
bedrooms.
night? means we’ll have to catch a taxi.
2 Informal: She’s confirming details of the
4 We had fantastic service last night./ 8 Dan and I went to a café before the show,
weekend to her friends and family.
The service was fantastic last night. which didn’t start until three o’clock.
5 We waited ages for a table. 3
6 The set menu costs/is £15. 1 F They’re celebrating the 25th anniversary.
7 They have definitely put up the prices. 1D 2 T
8 I think the place would suit everyone. 3 T
1 4 F She asks the hotel to give her rooms with a
4 view of the garden.
1 order 2 place 3 fancy 4 top 5 value 1 e 2 f 3 a 4 d 5 b 6 g 7 h 8 c
5 F She asks the hotel to make special
6 plenty 2 arrangements for her grandmother.
5 1 b 2 f 3 a 4 g 5 d 6 e 7 h 8 c 6 T
1 d 2 a 3 e 4 b 5 f 6 c 7 T
6 Listening 8 F She asks friends to send her photographs
1 for a special album she’s making.
1 that/which 2 who 3 in 4 to 5 to
6 next 7 where 8 to c 4
2 1 Email 2 2 Email 1 3 Email 1 4 Email 2
1 Nights on Earth 2 two 3 polar 5 Email 2 6 Email 1
1B 3 5
1 F People do sleep a lot. Formal requests:
1 I was wondering if we could …
2 F … we still have to work and go to school.
1 b 2 a 3 a 4 c 5 c 6 a 7 c 8 b I would be most grateful if you could …
3 F Some people get very sad in the winter
2 months in Finland. Do you think you could possibly … ?
1 landlord 2 tidy 3 knock down 4 storage 4 T These are really powerful and they make Would you mind … ?
5 tiny 6 freezing 7 cost 8 do your brain believe it is daytime. Would it be possible to … ?
3 5 T … you have to keep busy Informal requests:
1 The city is a lot more exciting than the village. 6 F … especially for visitors who aren’t used to it Please email me back …
2 This place is in slightly better condition than 7 T … for two months in the summer, July and Can you let me know mind if … ?
my last apartment. August, the sun never sets. Could you send them over to me … ?
3 Chelsea is far more lively than other 8 F We might go swimming in the lake, go 6
neighbourhoods. hiking, canoeing, fishing … 1 grateful 2 possible 3 wondering 4 mind
4 I’d like to live somewhere a bit cheaper than 4 5 think 6 Could 7 you 8 Please
here. 1 rise 2 two 3 November 4 January 7
5 The bedroom is even tinier than the living room. 5 summer 6 set 7 two 8 night 1 F: Dear Sir/Madam I: Hi everyone
6 This apartment isn’t nearly as expensive as my 2 F: I am writing to confirm …
brother’s.
Reading I: Just a quick email to say …
4 3 F: none I: We’re/I’ve/I’m/I’ll/it’s
1
1 slightly 2 a lot 3 much 4 quite 5 even 4 F: Best regards I: Cheers
b
6 far 8 and 9
2
5 Students’ own answers
1 c 2 a 3 b
1 My parents’ house is much bigger than mine.
2 correct 3
3 My neighbourhood is a bit quieter than some 1 California, USA 2 three 3 furniture UNIT 2
areas. 4 Tokyo, Japan 5 three 6 height
4 This apartment isn’t nearly large enough for 7 ancient 8 Warsaw, Poland 9 artist
10 92 cm 11 two
all of us. 2A
5 correct 4
6 Kerry’s apartment is much tidier than Martin’s. 1 Because they have clear ideas about their 1
7 The bedroom at the back of the house isn’t dream homes. 1 out 2 on 3 at 4 of 5 at 6 over
quite as big as the bedroom at the front. 2 He’s a former world skateboarding champion. 7 to 8 of
8 correct 3 Everywhere: up the walls, on the ceiling and on
2
the furniture.
1 d 2 h 3 a 4 b 5 f 6 c 7 e 8 g
4 All energy in the house comes from the sun
1C and the wind. 3
5 Because it has got huge windows instead of 1 develop 2 training 3 improve 4 skilled
1 walls. 5 expert 6 interested 7 challenge 8 keen
1 in 2 out 3 till 4 up 5 in 6 on 7 to 6 From an ancient Japanese belief that trees are 4
8 up very important. 1 I train at the sports centre every Tuesday and
2 7 Because he chose to build it in a tiny space Thursday.
1 talking 2 queue 3 throwing 4 celebrate between two buildings. 2 correct
5 episode 6 worth 7 missed 8 fortune 8 He used glass brick walls. 3 Ashanti is downloading an app at the moment.
9 home 10 play 4 Do you understand what I mean?
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1 5
It’s an article about the discoveries of young 1 Greg said that he had got a great deal on his
scientists.
4A phone.
2 I asked if the engine had gone.
2 1 3 Gina told me that I should take my tablet back
1 F Jack started doing his research in a school 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 b 5 b 6 a 7 b 8 a and get a refund.
laboratory. 4 She asked if she could have a discount.
2 T
2
1 Jane was looking in her bag when she walked 5 The sales assistant explained that my
3 F He worked after school, at weekends and guarantee had ended.
into the streetlight.
during the holidays. 6 Bob said that they would be getting a
2 correct
4 F Finally, he developed a new test for cancer delivery of new parts soon.
3 Ellie accidentally picked up another woman’s
5 F … she decided to develop a fuel using plants 7 The man at the store said that it isn’t/wasn’t
bag because she thought it was her bag.
that she grew in her bedroom. my fault that it had broken.
4 I was talking on the phone when I smelled the
6 F She created her own laboratory … under her 8 I explained that it was making a funny noise.
pizza burning in the oven.
bed.
5 As I was lighting the barbecue, my hair
7 T
caught fire.
8 T
6 correct 4D
3 7 I was trying an expensive perfume in a shop
1 He discovered a new test for a particular type when my phone rang and the bottle slipped 1
of cancer cell. out of my hand. 1 That’s wonderful news.
2 15 years old 8 correct 2 When will you hear?
3 Because it’s less expensive and more likely 3 I hope it all goes OK.
to find the cancer cells than any other tests
3
4 I bet you’re really excited.
1 was 2 was hurrying 3 was looking
which have been used. 5 Well, you sound like you’ve made up your mind.
4 got 5 slipped 6 fell 7 tried 8 had to
4 At the Intel International Science and 6 I bet you’re really angry.
Engineering Fair 4 7 When did you hear about it?
5 She discovered a fuel using the plants that 1 slipped 2 flooded 3 spilt 4 caught 8 I hope you get the job.
grow in ponds. 5 knocked 6 crashed 7 measured
2
6 17 years old 8 turned
1 e 2 g 3 a 4 b 5 d 6 h 7 c 8 f
7 Because it shows how in the future plants 5
could be used as fuel instead of oil or gas.
8 the Intel Science Talent Search prize
1 c 2 a 3 a 4 a 5 b 6 a
Listening
4 1
1 B 2 J 3 S 4 J 5 S 6 J 7 B 8 J 4B a (Jude was a victim of crime. Kim’s friend was a
9 S 10 J victim of crime, but Kim wasn’t.)
5 1 2
1 d 2 e 3 a 4 g 5 f 6 c 7 b 1 c 2 f 3 d 4 g 5 h 6 e 7 b 8 a 1 T I was walking down the high street with my
2 friend.
6 2 F … a motorbike with two people on it came
1 b 2 d 3 a 4 c 1 gang, broke into 2 arrested, get away
3 witness, victim 4 theft, claimed out of nowhere
7 5 attack, victim 6 trial, freed 3 F It had her laptop in it.
Sara Voltz 4 T Did she get her laptop back?/No.
3 5 T I suppose it was partly my fault.
1 reported 2 jail 3 claimed 4 trap 6 T I was in Paris, near the Eiffel Tower.
5 freed 6 worth 7 attack 8 victim 7 F I bet it ruined your holiday. /It did a bit.
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Reading 1 3
1 c 2 a 3 h 4 g 5 b 6 d 7 f 8 e 1 Because her mother is English, her father is
1 Spanish and she grew up in Italy, so they spoke
1 Ben 2 Catherine 3 Jemima 4 Yuri 2 all three languages at home.
5 Louise 1 natural disasters 2 floods 2 Because she grew up surrounded by books in
2 3 climate change 4 consuming 5 recycle her house.
1 Because they need help immediately and 6 waste 7 pollution 8 reproducing 3 To see if she could write a good book and get it
don’t have time to make an appointment. 9 prevent 10 die out published.
2 Catherine 3 4 Because they were frightened to publish a
3 Catherine and Yuri 1 f 2 h 3 d 4 b 5 g 6 e 7 a 8 c book by a new author.
4 Catherine and Ben 5 Because she is grateful that they took a
4
5 Because his patients (the animals) can’t tell chance on her with her first book.
1 even if 2 if 3 in case 4 unless
him what’s wrong. 6 Because she was busy with her two young
5 even if 6 in case 7 unless 8 if
6 Yuri children.
7 She thinks she’s not good at talking to people. 5 7 Because her experiences helped her to grow
8 Jemima 1 won’t cause 2 will still be 3 might reduce up during her thirties. Her father died, she and
9 Louise 4 ’ll save energy 5 might die out her husband got divorced and she was alone
10 Yuri 6 shouldn’t go 7 will make 8 takes with two children.
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