Reading and writing Answer Key 1

Unit 1 Unit 5
1 1b 2 a 3 c 1
2 1 He’s learning Spanish. The 4 Deserts Ultramarathon Series
2 It’s hot and sunny.
Race Where? When?
3 FC Barcelona trains at the Camp Nou stadium.
4 He’s having dinner at a traditional Spanish Atacama Crossing Chile October
restaurant. Gobi March Mongolia July
5 He’s visiting the PortAventura theme park. and China
6 He’s going shopping with his mom. Namib Race Namibia April
3 Students’ own answers. The Last Desert Antarctica November
Unit 2 2 1 F (It is (very) cold in the desert at night.)
1 1b 2 c 3 a 2 T
2 1 rock band 2 Ryan and Liam 3 basketball 3 T
4 the guitar 5 isn’t 6 the movies 4 F (Paula doesn’t have to carry all her water
7 Ryan (Smith) in her backpack.)
3 Students’ own answers. 5 T
6 F (After the Atacama Crossing,) Paula has one
Unit 3 more race to run in the 4 Deserts series.)
1 Correct order: d, g, e, h, c, b, f, a 3 Students’ own answers.
2 1T
2 T
Unit 6
3 F (They had lunch with an astronaut called 1 1b 2 b 3 c
Don Thomas.) 2 1 You have to concentrate.
4 F (They watched a 3-D movie about the 2
He taught them at his school.
International Space Station.) 3
He was 19 years old.
5 F (Jamie bought a baseball hat (with the NASA 4
The journey took over three years.
logo on it) at the Space Shop.) 5
He rode through Asia.
3 Students’ own answers. 6
He had to jump off his unicycle because
a car nearly hit him.
Unit 4 3 Students’ own answers.
1 1 Eric 2 Nathan 3 Alicia 4 Luiza
2 1 He broke his ankle. Unit 7
2 He likes comedies. 1 1F 2 T 3 F
3 No, he didn’t. 2 1 They first appeared in the U.S.
4 She loved it. (The songs were very catchy.) 2 It was on Route 18 in Massachusetts, U.S.
5 She’s watching it next week. 3 She cut a chocolate bar into pieces because
6 He saw it in 1966 / when he was a kid. she didn’t have her usual ingredients.
7 He saw it with his grandpa. 4 She called it the “Toll House Crunch Cookie.”
3 Students’ own answers. 5 It started making chocolate chips so that
people didn’t have to cut the chocolate bars
into pieces.
6 You can find the recipe on the back of bags of
chocolate chips (in the U.S.) and in Ruth’s
recipe book.
3 Students’ own answers.
Unit 8
1 1 Sammy 2 Marta 3 Jack 4 Jess
2 1 baseball
2 Seward Park
3 musicians and bands
4 beautiful 1920s theater
5 oldest markets
6 your / a face
3 Students’ own answers.

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