Strona 1 Workbook Upper intermediate Answer Key 1  Impressions 6 a) doesn’t she Vocabulary b) did I 1 Grammar c) aren’t I d) haven’t you Usually positive characteristics: warm, charming, hearty, sparkling 1 e) was it Usually negative characteristics: a) 1  b)  6  c)  4  d)  8 f) does she abrasive, fake, harsh, shrill, strident e) 3  f)  2  g)  7  h)  5 g) do they 2 2 7 a) 6  b)  5  c)  2  d)  4 1 just bought a) ✓ e) 1  f)  7  g)  3 2 was walking b) Do you mind telling me how you 3 saw met him or her? 3 4 had been looking c) Could you tell me what your first a) charming e) staring 5 was selling thoughts were? b) firm f) spiky 6 used to have d) ✓ c) impassive g) husky 7 always feel e) Do you think that you made a d) forced h) designer 8 ’m wearing good impression on him or her? 4 f) Do you know what he or she is 3 a) rediscover e) relocate doing now? a) So does Venice. b) reunite f) reconsider g) I’d like to know if/whether you b) So is Titanic. c) rebuild g) rewrite still have the same opinion about c) Neither has Jodie Foster. d) reinvent h) reschedule this person. d) So did Daniel Day-Lewis. 5 e) So does Keifer Sutherland. 8 a) rearrange e)  remake f) Neither has Antonio Banderas. a) Do you know know what kind of b) reconstruct f)  redo g) Neither was Schwarzenegger. salary you are looking for? c) rethink g)  repackage h) So did Tom Hanks. b) Could you tell me which political d) reword h)  re-examine Sentences c, f, and h are completely party you vote for? untrue. c) Do you think that you work well 6 under stress? a) buckle e) sleeve 4 d) Do you mind telling me if/ b) zipper f) belt a) So do I. / I don’t! whether you have ever been in c) button g) hem b) So have I. / I haven’t! trouble with the police? d) cuff h) collar c) So would I. / I wouldn’t! e) I’d like to know what is more d) Neither do I. / I do! important for you: money or job 7 e) Neither do I. / I do! satisfaction. a) cuff d) sleeve f) So am I. / I’m not! f) Would you say that you are b) button e) buckle g) So did I. / I didn’t! a “morning person” or an c) belt h) Neither have I. / I have! “afternoon person”? 8 i) Neither could I. / I could! g) I’d like to know whether you believe in God. 1  c  2  d  3  a  4  e  5  b 5 9 a) weren’t you R b) aren’t you F Pronunciation 1 guess 4 up c) are you F 2 can’t 5 annoying a) Speaker A d) do you R 3 down b) Speaker A e) don’t you R c) Speaker B 10 f) didn’t you F d) Speaker B 1 that 7 resemblance g) can you R e) Speaker A 2 over 8 same h) have you F f) Speaker B 3 one 9 recognize i) did you F 4 with 10 looks 5 image 11 like 6 bears 12 looking New American Inside Out  D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 a n s w e r k e y 1 Strona 2 Reading 2 b) Blood is thicker than water. c) Home is where the heart is. a) making f) arrange 1/2 b) Let g) attempt d) Birds of a feather flock together. The second and the third ads will c) force h) mind e) Two’s company, three’s a crowd. probably get the most replies. d) allow i) ask f) One good turn deserves another. 3 e) get 4 a) 3  b)  2  c)  not needed  d)  5 3 1 a)  2  f)  3  e)  4  d)  5  c)  6  b) e) 1  f )  4  g)  6 a) to understand e) spending 5 4 b) talking f) to leave a) impressed e) optimistic c) going g) know b) fed up f) allergic appeal / appealing d) to help h) to give c) irritating g) amazed attract / attractive entice 4 d) terrible tempt a) They couldn’t afford to buy lots of 6 new clothes. a) terrible e) optimistic Writing b) They encouraged me to go to b) allergic f) irritating church every week. c) amazed g) fed up 1 c) They never let me bring friends d) impressed c) A voice and a life home. d) They made me come home at ten 7 2 o’clock every night. 1 take 5 make 1 b  2  c  3  a e) They warned me not to go to 2 call 6 show 3 nightclubs (because they were 3 have 7 help I first discovered her music because dangerous). 4 welcome 8 holler my mother used to like it and listen f) My father expected me to work in to it when she was cooking. About his factory. g) My parents taught me to respect Pronunciation ten years ago, Marianne Faithfull was in concert here, and we went authority. 1 together. She was superb. I love the h) I was dreading telling my parents a) gray, say, chase, fake way she sings, and she has had such a that I had a boyfriend. b) buy, try, flight, wild fascinating life. I don’t like everything i) I managed to run away from home c) boy, toy, annoy, join that she has done, but she’s always when I was 15. d) go, know, clothes, host interesting. j) I tried to live on my own, but it e) how, now, clown, ground was very hard. 4 2 5 a) lost d)  low appeared beautiful 1 at  2  to  3  in  4  at  5  for b) wear e)  have concert 6 about  7  to  8  of  9  with c) give different 10 with extremely 6 fascinating a) Do you find it difficult to get up in Listening favorite the morning? including b) Is it embarrassing for you to speak 1 interesting English? Speaker 1: Picture c recently c) Do you find it irritating to get Speaker 2: Picture b serious ✓ spam email? Speaker 3: Picture a d) Is it easy for you to keep a secret? 2 2  Generations e) Do you find it boring to watch commercials on TV? Speaker f) Do you find it amusing to look at old family pictures? topic 1 2 3 Grammar boyfriends ✓ 1 Vocabulary a) Lidia decided to study in the USA. entertainment ✓ ✓ b) She wanted her parents to pay for 1 her studies. 1 infancy 4 adulthood fashion ✓ c) Unfortunately, they could not 2 childhood 5 middle age marriage ✓ afford to help her. 3 adolescence 6 old age d) ✓ money ✓ ✓ 2 e) ✓ a) dreading e) urged music ✓ f) The family friends didn’t ask her to pay any rent. b) aiming f) warned politics ✓ g) She loved going to classes and she c) avoid g) mind made lots of friends. d) manage h) encourage studies ✓ ✓ h) She spent her free time taking care 3 work ✓ ✓ of the friends’ children. a) Charity begins at home. 2 a n s w e r k e y D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 New American Inside Out Strona 3 3 d) If I didn’t need to learn English, I 6 a) a bad job would have stopped a long time a) a steady stream of people b) not as good as people claim ago. b) digest the information c) caused things to go wrong e) If I didn’t have to go to work c) use your time more profitably d) made very easy for them tomorrow, I would stay at home. d) food for thought e) survive financially f) If I had been good at math, I e) a half-baked idea f) a situation where you have two would have studied it at college. f) spare a couple of minutes very different advantages g) If I had done more exercise when g) spent the evening I was younger, I would be a lot h) trickling slowly healthier now. Writing h) If I’d been born with very rich i) wasting your time j) worth your while 1 parents, I wouldn’t be doing this job. 7 1  d  2  e  3  m  4  n  5  i  6  k 7  c  8  l  9  f  10  g  11  a  12  j 5 A 13  b  14  h 1 loaded 5 breadwinner a) 8  b)  2  c)  7  d)  3  e)  6 2 splash out 6 peanuts 2 f) 5  g)  4  h)  1 3 blow 7 a rainy day a) P  b)  H  c)  H  d)  H  e)  P 6 4 living 8 debt f) H  g)  P  h)  P a) If I’d studied harder at school, I’d B have a better job. 1 worth 5 range 2 made 6 budget 3  Gold b) If it was/were made of real gold, it would be worth a lot. 3 pricey 7 stretch c) If they hadn’t cornered the market, 4 hard they wouldn’t have put up the 8 Grammar price. a) I was looking for something a little d) If he didn’t have a talent for seeing 1 more colorful. a gap in the market, he wouldn’t a) was going have made millions. b) I was wondering if you might have b) would see e) If she had realized it was valuable, something a little less formal. c) they had had she wouldn’t have given it away. c) I was thinking of something a little d) the next day f) If my time wasn’t /weren’t so more exciting. e) wasn’t finished precious, I would have spoken to d) I was hoping for something a little f) would love them. less expensive. g) ‘d gone g) If I hadn’t been working late, I e) I’d like something that looks a little h) we were going wouldn’t have missed the movie. older. f) I’d prefer something a little more 2 h) If I had known you were coming, I fun. would have come to meet you. a) he had just won b) he had won; he was going to do c) he didn’t know; he would buy Vocabulary Pronunciation d) would use up 1 1 e) he wanted a) wealthy d) special f) she wanted a) office d) action b) a trash e) a risk b) whether e) stretch g) they were going c) treasure f) deluge h) she was doing c) a fortune f) way 2 2 3 a) took e) have / take a) tʃ  b)  dʒ  c)  ʒ  d)  θ  e)  ʃ  f)  ð a) “I got the tickets.” b) “Can/Could I see them?” b) make f) having c) “When are we leaving?” c) take g) take Reading d) “You have (got) two days to get d) make; take h) make 1 ready.” 3 a) by inventing a meatball-making e) “Do I need to bring any money?” a) dinner e) loss machine f) “I’ll pay for everything.” b) action f) exam b) ten years g) “I’m going to buy some new c) fortune g) difficulty c) that they can also be successful if clothes.” d) way h) duty they take a few risks and believe in h) “Do you want to come/go with 4 their dreams me?” i) “I’ll wait for you at home.” a) 5  b)  9  c)  7  d)  6  e)  1  f)  8 2 4 g) 10  h)  4  i)  3  j)  2 a) 5  b)  4  c)  6  d)  2  e)  1  f)  3 a) If I was/were the president of my 5 3 country, I’d spend more money on a) Expressions  a/5,  c/7,  d/6 a) F  b)  F  c)  T  d)  T  e)  F  f)  F the environment. b) Expressions  b/9,  g/10 g) F  h)  F  i)  T b) If I ever had the chance, I’d take a c) Expressions  e/1,  f/8,  h/4,  i/3, year off and go traveling. j/2 4 c) If I could live anywhere in the a) entrepreneur d) perseverance world, I’d probably buy a beach b) expert e) aired villa in the Caribbean. c) prototype New American Inside Out  D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 a n s w e r k e y 3 Strona 4 Writing off at the elbow in order to save his life. Once he had cut off his arm, he 2 a) self-conscious 1 managed to climb to the floor of the b) enjoyable 1 when canyon. As he was walking out of c) reasonable 2 as soon as the canyon, he met a group of people d) self-discipline 3 While / As who had been hiking in the area. e) self-esteem 4 then They called for help and a helicopter f) accessible 5 after / as soon as soon arrived to take him to a nearby g) self-employed 6 While hospital. h) unbearable 7 during 4 i) achievable 8 As soon as / When j) doable a) What had Aron been doing when 9 until the accident happened? 3 2 b) Why hadn’t anyone come to look a) self-conscious totally – completely for him? b) self-esteem Apparently – it seemed c) Why hadn’t he called for help? c) enjoyable Suddenly – just then d) How long had he waited in the d) doable; achievable frantically – desperately canyon? e) unbearable finally – at last e) What had he done to get away? f) reasonable f) What had he been doing when he g) accessible met the hikers? 4  Challenge h) self-discipline 5 i) self-employed a) He had been climbing in a remote 4 canyon. Grammar b) Because he hadn’t told anyone a) of b) jammed e) slow f) load 1 where he was going. c) no g) into a) had always wanted; saw c) Because he hadn’t brought his cell d) out h) undo b) came; just closed; jumped phone with him. c) had been preparing; canceled d) He had waited in the canyon for d) had never done five days. 5 e) had been waiting; had finally e) He had cut his arm off. 1 figure out arrived; didn’t know f) He had been walking out of the 2 undid the zipper f) were getting; rang; told; had stolen canyon. 3 loaded the gun 2 6 4 in charge of 5 no way a) ✓ a) have finished 6 swung into action b) He heard a strange noise behind b) be going 7 it / the gun jammed him. c) be working 8 go into slow motion c) It sounded as if someone was d) have had following him. e) have gotten 6 d) ✓ f) be going 1  c  2  f  3  d  4  i  5  e  6  g  7  a e) ✓ g) be playing 8  h  9  b  10  j f) He had never felt so scared in his h) have gotten; had life. 7 g) ✓ 7 a) feel e) Look h) John didn’t know what to do. 1 will/’ll be doing b) picks f) keep i) He took one last look over his 2 will/’ll have started c) give g) come shoulder. 3 will/’ll have made d) lit h) taking j) ✓ 4 will/’ll have fallen 5 will/’ll have given up 8 3 6 will/’ll be living a) coming down with Aron Ralston had been climbing in 7 will/’ll have changed b) put me off a remote canyon in Arizona when 8 will be running c) shake it off disaster struck. He was climbing d) takes after him down a particularly narrow part when a huge rock fell and trapped Pronunciation e) let you down f) get over it his arm. As he had been climbing on 1 g) look into it his own, there was no one to help a) up d) out h) do without it him. And he knew that no one would b) off e) off 9 think of looking for him there because c) down f) after he hadn’t told anyone where he was a) it’s horrible when that happens. b) It serves you right. going. He hadn’t brought his cell phone with him, so he couldn’t call Vocabulary c) You’ve only got yourself to blame. for help. He waited for five long days, 1 d) I’d go home if I were you. but no one came to find him. By the e) You look like death warmed over. a) imminent e) genuine fifth day, he had lost all sensation in b) shambolic f) obscenely his arm. He realized that he had no c) interest g) particularly choice. He would have to cut his arm d) deal 4 a n s w e r k e y D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 New American Inside Out Strona 5 10 4 2 1 It’s horrible when that happens. 1 not possible 5 would a) cozy e) first 2 You’ve only got yourself to blame. 2 wouldn’t 6 would b) urge f) domestic 3 You look like death warmed over. 3 wouldn’t 7 wouldn’t c) slammed g) Force 4 I’d go home if I were you. 4 would 8 not possible d) matches h) breakneck 5 It serves you right. 5 3 Suggested answers 1 apt 5 service Listening a) He used to / would drink beer. 2 run through 6 happy couple 1 b) He used to have a beard. 3 gone for 7 pronounced a) To raise the media profile of the c) He used to be a hippie. 4 walked 8 sunglasses d) He’d / would / used to go to wildlife park. 4 b) The confined space of the cage. nightclubs. e) He didn’t use to drink champagne. a) ceremony g) aisle c) No, she doesn’t. b) reception h) vow d) Yes, she does. f) He didn’t use to be a businessman. g) He’d / would / used to smoke c) honeymoon i) confetti 2 cigarettes. d) best man j) rice a) T  b)  F  c)  T  d)  F  e)  F  f)  F h) He’d / would / used to wear his e) groom k) cake g) T  h)  T hair in a ponytail. / He used to f) speech l) bridesmaid 3 have a ponytail. 5 i) He didn’t use to have a cell phone. a) do some exercise a) to do f) being b) give someone an idea 6 b) to get g) flying c) go for a walk 1 used to be c) to go h) to get d) stay in shape 2 would chase d) visiting /to visit i) to do e) raise money 3 found e) to go f) set a new record 4 tried 6 5 would smoke 1 complaining 4 keeps Writing 6 would always get 7 would have to 2 insist 5 mad 3 go 6 telling 1 8 saw b) Marathons for beginners 9 had 7 10 ’ll/will always pay a) I hate it when people tell me what 2 11 ’ll/will play to do. a) 3  b)  5  c)  1  d)  4  e)  6  f)  2 b) It really annoys me when people 7 3 shout. a) Could you remember to lock c) The thing that annoys me most is a Start by the door on your way out this messy desk. Try morning, please? d) I can’t stand it when people keep It’s important to b) Do you remember telling me that I me waiting. really think was the only person in your life? e) I find it irritating when nobody Next, you should c) ✓ listens to me. It’s a good idea to d) It’s so long ago that I’ve f) Bad manners really get on my Remember to completely forgotten saying that. nerves. you definitely ought to consider Did I really? g) It’s so annoying when it rains on it’s definitely worth trying out e) ✓ the weekend. Or maybe you could f) They stopped for a minute to get h) The way some people drive makes Think about some money out at the bank on the me crazy. Why not way to the movies. You just need to g) This season, I’m going to try to you could always win both the 100 and 200 meters. Reading h) Try cooking it in oil – it’ll taste a lot 1 better. 5  Ritual b) 27 Dresses Pronunciation 2 a) Rachel Getting Married, 27 Dresses Grammar 2 b) Mamma Mia! a) two d) mind c) Mamma Mia!, Rachel Getting Married 1 b) nerves e) understand d) 27 Dresses 1 find 5 not possible c) irritating f) crazy e) Mamma Mia!, 27 Dresses 2 decide 6 do f) 27 Dresses 3 4 clear not possible 7 8 spend not possible Vocabulary 3 1 a) 7  b)  2  c)  5  d)  6  e)  3  f)  8 3 1 jinxed 6 renowned g) 1  h)  4 1 used to 5 used to 2 striding 7 rituals 2 didn’t use to 6 used to 3 outfit 8 immune 3 didn’t use to 7 didn’t use to 4 derive 9 came across 4 used to 8 used to 5 upper hand 10 crazy New American Inside Out  D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 a n s w e r k e y 5 Strona 6 Writing 5 4 1 is eaten 1 menu 5 extensive 1 2 eats 2 dishes 6 flavor 1  a)  2  c)  3  b)  4  f)  5  d) 3 is usually covered 3 light 7 three-course 6  e)  7  g) 4 washed down 4 fresh 2 5 is used 5 6 means a) Further to; in connection with 1 The first and most obvious reason 7 contains b) caused directly by 2 In fact 8 needs c) over the agreed price 3 As a result d) in due course 6 4 What is more e) furthermore 1 became 5 Secondly f) unsuitable for this type of work 2 rose / had risen 6 In other words 3 3 was made 7 To sum up 4 was discovered a legal advice 6 5 was greeted b a full refund a) 7  b)  6  c)  3  d)  2  e)  5 6 were made / had been made c the matter f) 4  g)  1 7 was used d apology e I will expect 8 also ate 7 9 bought 1 so 4 7 2 Although / Even though Suggested answer 3 Furthermore a) I am being helped with this From most threatening to least 4 even though / although exercise by a friend. threatening: a   e   b   d   c 5 Consequently b) My homework will be graded by my teacher. 6 to sum up 6  Eat c) My dinner is being cooked by my 7 However sister this evening. 8 d) I’ve never been given a ring. a) 1959 d) 23,302 e) I will not / won’t be forced to take Grammar an English examination. b) 0.999 c) 1/100th e) 1-800-446-5447 f) 21st 1 f) My dictionary hasn’t been opened today. 9 a) ✓ g) I was invited to a friend’s house a) love d) zero b) I’ve always hated last weekend. b) oh e) zero c) I’ve been a vegetarian d) ✓ c) oh e) I’ve done Pronunciation 10 f) I’ve had 1 dark customers, chilled menu, g) ✓ overcooked customers, h) ✓ /s/ /z/ unhelpful wine 2 ask always 11 a) have/’ve finished beliefs cheese a) beet e) cookie b) have/’ve been cooking extensive dessert b) pie f) cheese c) have/’ve had fussy invisible c) beans g) butter d) has been eating loose noisy d) peanuts h) salt e) have /’ve probably received restaurant please f) have been smoking this these g) have/’ve been talking Listening 3 1 a) She has got the job Vocabulary c) Chestnut Wins Hamburger b) Callum hasn’t been studying 1 Olympics c) She hasn’t tell told her parents yet. a) 4  b)  6  c)  5  d)  2  e)  3  f)  1 2 d) Alyson has been painting e) he has only saw seen 2 a) 24 a) raised d) held b) $20,000 f) Dan and Ursula have been getting b) shook e) bending c) eight minutes ready c) stick f) clenched d) 85 4 e) 66 1 ’ve been working 3 f) peanut butter and toasted cheese 2 ’ve been doing 1 set 5 organic g) hundreds 3 started 2 à la carte 6 dishes h) 10,000 4 got paid 3 vegetarian 7 paper 3 5 ’ve been promoted / was promoted 4 regional 8 flavors a) wolfed down d) stuff himself 6 made b) swallow e) gorging on 7 ’ve accepted c) get down f) scarfing down 8 ’ve given 9 ’ve moved 6 a n s w e r k e y D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 New American Inside Out Strona 7 Writing 3 Vocabulary a) have to travel / need to travel 1 b) could only 1 For c) had to book a) surveying d) boat it is better for the future of our planet. d) not/n’t allowed to b) nibbling e) sunburned organic food is almost certainly better e) were allowed to use / could use c) towel f) shovel for your health and the health of your f) couldn’t park 1 surveying 4 nibbling children g) didn’t have / need 2 sunburned 5 towel Against 4 3 boat 6 shovel It is more expensive and more difficult to find a) I should have known better. 2 you can’t always be sure that it’s organic b) I shouldn’t have trusted you. a) suggest e) convince c) I shouldn’t have said that. b) advise f) persuade 2 d) I’m sorry, I should have told you. c) assure g) mention a) to d) of e) It shouldn’t have ended like that. d) reassure h) claim b) of e) against f) I should have stayed at home. c) for f) about 3 5 1  b  2  a  3  a  4  c  5  d  6  b 3 a) –; the e) a; – 7  b  8  d a) There are many good reasons b) a; a f) the; a b) some people may disagree c) –; – g) – 4 c) We know d) a; the a) ✓  b)  ✓  c)  ✓  d)  ✓  e)  – d) be a better way of helping the f) ✓  g)  –  h)  –  i)  ✓  j)  – 6 planet 1 the 11 the 21 The 5 e) What is more f) It is understandable to 2 – 12 the 22 a a) endless e) relentless 3 a 13 – 23 – b) careful f) doubtful 4 4 the 14 The 24 the c) helpful g) childless a) for d) against 5 the 15 a 25 – d) tasteless h) stressful b) for e) against 6 the 16 a 26 the 6 c) against 7 a 17 the 27 the 8 the 18 a 28 a a) illegal e) unwilling 9 a 19 the 29 the b) illiterate f) illogical 7  Escape 10 the 20 – 30 the c) impolite d) immature g) undivided 7 7 Grammar The Holiday Starring Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, 1 should 7 were 1 Jude Law 2 well 8 Whatever 3 views 9 must a) The travel agent suggested us that Synopsis 4 recommend 10 sure we go to the Florida Keys for our A British woman, Iris Simpkins, and 5 won’t 11 place next vacation. an American woman, Amanda Woods, 6 avoid b) He assured to us that we would are both at the end of a relationship. have a wonderful time. They decide to take a two-week c) He explained us that it had won an vacation and go to live in the other Reading award for its clean beaches. person’s home. They want to forget 1 d) He also mentioned us that it had a about men. In a small English village, a) for women fantastic nightlife. Amanda meets and falls in love with b) to entertain e) He convinced to us that it was this Iris’s brother. Meanwhile, in sunny year’s top destination. California, Iris meets a musician and 2 f) Finally, he persuaded to us to book love is in the air there, too. 1  b  2  d  3  a  4  g  5  e  6  f  7  c it by offering a discount. 3 8 g) The company confirmed us that a) You can’t measure the happiness. a) 2  b)  1  c)  2  d)  2  e)  1 there would be no price increases. b) There never was the a good war or f) 1  g)  2 h) One week before departure, the company announced us that there bad peace. was a 5% price increase. c) Friendship is love with the Writing i) correct intelligence. d) Men never remember, but the 1 2 women never forget. Topics mentioned: cost, entertainment, a) doing e) The Money is power. history, language, scenery b) him to be f) Nothing is certain in the life except 2 c) me that the death and taxes. d) that it g) A Time waits for no one. a) 3  b)  5  c)  4  d)  1  e)  2 e) that she was h) Proverbs rarely contain the wisdom. f) her to g) them to New American Inside Out  D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 a n s w e r k e y 7 Strona 8 8  Attraction 5 a) How often do you get your hair 4 1 big 6 high cut? 2 white 7 dimples Grammar b) Have you ever considered having a tattoo done? 3 4 full smooth 8 9 eyebrows eyes 1 c) When was the last time you had 5 bone a) It is thought (that) they have had a your eyes tested? 5 fight. d) Where do you usually get your b) It is said (that) they are getting pictures printed? a) self-centered d) level-headed divorced. e) Have you ever thought about b) grown-up e) open-minded c) It is believed (that) an getting your name changed? c) laid-back f) down-to-earth announcement will be made f) How often do you have your nails 6 tomorrow. done? 1 self-centered 4 open-minded d) It has been suggested that Frances g) Where do you usually get your 2 laid-back 5 down-to-earth has taken the children to Los pants hemmed? 3 level-headed 6 grown-up Angeles. h) When was the last time you got a e) It has been said (that) William key cut? 7 wants custody of the children. a) self-centered d) down-to-earth 6 f) It is believed (that) Frances has b) open-minded e) level-headed fallen in love with a younger man. a) If you were to find some money c) grown-up f) laid-back g) It is thought (that) they will be on the street, what would you do getting married in the spring. with it? 8 b) Would you have cosmetic surgery, a) selfish d) unpretentious 2 assuming you had the money to b) tolerant e) sensible a) Chocolate is thought to relieve pay for it? c) mature f) relaxed stress. c) Imagine you could make a radical b) Blondes are believed to have more change to your lifestyle; what 9 fun. change would you make? 1 sensitive 6 conventional c) Gray hair is thought to be d) Suppose someone were to give 2 caring 7 enigmatic attractive in men. you three wishes, what would you 3 sensible 8 unfriendly d) Pale skin was said to be a sign of wish for? 4 practical 9 dependable great beauty. e) Supposing you were to get the 5 trustworthy e) Cosmetic surgery was once chance to spend an evening with 10 considered to be an expensive the celebrity of your choice, who luxury. would you choose? a) caring f) Brown eyes are believed to be f) What job would you like to do, b) stand-offish / unfriendly stronger than blue eyes. assuming money, time, and talent c) experienced / mature g) Working in front of a computer were no object? d) trustworthy / dependable screen is known to be bad for your e) mysterious f) straight eyes. Pronunciation 11 3 2 a) foot e) eyes a) Get your eyes examined! a) absent-minded b) ear f) neck b) She is having her portrait painted. b) big-headed c) shoulder g) mind c) We had a spare key made. c) easy-going d) chest h) arm; leg d) I have to get the car washed. d) good-looking e) Have you had your pictures e) level-headed 12 printed yet? f) open-minded 1  e  2  a  3  f  4  g  5  b  6  d f) It’s time we had the windows g) self-centered 7  c  8  h cleaned. h) laid-back g) Could you have my bags sent up 13 to my room? a) did I put my foot in my mouth? 4 Vocabulary b) get it off my chest 1 c) made up his mind a) I had my eyes tested last week. d) aren’t from this neck of the woods b) You need to get your bike fixed. a) eye d) dimple e) a shoulder to cry on c) You should get your hair cut. b) eyebrow e) jaw f) I’m up to my eyes (in work) d) We’re going to have this wall c) cheekbone g) play it by ear knocked down. 2 h) cost an arm and a leg e) The company is going to get its a) skin f) nose logo changed. f) We had the car checked last week. b) teeth g) cheekbones Listening c) eyes h) eyebrows g) I want to get my nose straightened. d) jaw i) lips 1 h) You should get your homework e) smile hobbies, family, tattoos, jewelry checked. 3 2 square jaw, upturned nose a) F  b)  F  c)  F  d)  T  e)  F  f)  F g) T  h)  T 8 a n s w e r k e y D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 New American Inside Out Strona 9 3 4 3 a) 1 I’m only kidding a) I may have made a mistake. a) captivating d) incentive 2 I’m pulling your leg b) You must have been very b) drizzling e) enigmatic b) You’re pulling my leg again, aren’t surprised. c) endured f) mere you? c) I might have seen this movie 4 c) I bet before. d) The same goes for d) She couldn’t have told the truth. 1 When 6 During e) Hold on e) I may (not) have paid. 2 soon 7 On f) Time’s up f) He could have already left. 3 at 8 Just 4 From 9 after 5 5 Over 10 while Writing a) – 5 1 b) like c) – a) 3  b)  1  c)  4  d)  6  e)  2  f)  5 George Clooney d) as if / as though 6 2 e) as if / as though 1 genetics 7 mathematical a) 4  b)  6  c)  7  d)  5  e)  1 f) like 2 biology 8 economics f) 3  g)  2 g) – 3 scientist 9 physicist h) like 3 4 science 10 mathematician a) He looks just like 6 5 economist 11 technological b) Judging from the way he looks, a) ✓ 6 economic c) What strikes me most about him is b) He appears to be asleep. 7 d) There is something about him that c) It seems as if we’ve been here Arrow labels (from top to bottom): e) He looks like a typical before. 2, 3, 1 f) At first glance, he appears to d) They look like rain clouds. 1 Insert, Ensure, click g) He gives an impression of being e) The local people all seemed very 2 Place, clockwise friendly. 3 spout, remove, press f) ✓ 9  Genius g) The bar looked cool, so we went in. h) You look as if you’ve seen a ghost. 8 a) He turned the dial on the 7 thermostat to zero. Grammar a) It looks as though it’ll rain today. b) You can’t turn it on until you’ve plugged it in. 1 b) When he is angry, he looks bright c) How did people change channels a) must d) could red. before they invented remote b) couldn’t e) must c) My classmates all seem very controls? c) might f) may friendly. d) Make sure the lid’s on tight before d) I often look a little tired on 3 you turn it on. Saturday mornings. e) Put a cup under the place where Some people think that the CIA may e) My kitchen looks as if a tornado the water comes out and push the have kill killed President Kennedy. hit it. blue button, OK? They say that Lee Harvey Oswald f) I often appear to be calm when I’m f) Take the filter out of the holder couldn’t have been responsible for the not. and replace it after every cup of shooting and the CIA may be have g) People say that I look like a coffee that you make. murdered him in prison as a way of famous movie star. stopping the investigation. h) It seems as if my English is improving very fast. Reading A survey in the US found that one in five people think that the Apollo 1 astronauts must may never have Pronunciation Leonardo painted the Mona Lisa, landed on the moon. They think that a) 1 ii) 2 i) designed tanks and parachutes, and the film of the event must have being b) 1 i) 2 ii) studied birds. been done with trick photography. c) 1 ii) 2 i) 2 Some people even believe that the d) 1 i) 2 ii) government might have faked all the a) 3  b)  2  c)  4  d)  1 e) 1 i) 2 ii) Apollo missions. 3 It has been suggested by some people Vocabulary Suggested answers that the US government could has a) Whose workshop did he spend ten have made secret contact with aliens. 1 years in? A mysterious crash at the Roswell a) shiny e) eccentric b) Who was Florence at war with? military airport in 1947 may have be b) run-down f) hideous c) How long did Leonardo spend in been an alien spacecraft. Since then, it c) contemporary g) derelict Milan (working for Sforza)? is thought that the government may d) tough h) sprawling d) When did he become fascinated have kept another 11 similar incidents with flight? 2 secret. e) How did he spend most of his time a) sprawling d) run-down at Amboise? b) hideous e) contemporary f) How many paintings did he do? c) derelict f) eccentric New American Inside Out  D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 a n s w e r k e y 9 Strona 10 Writing f) ✓ g) The longest advertising poster ever 6 a) What I wouldn’t want is to be 1 produced, which was made by written about in the popular press. a) O’Canada Gear© in Alberta, was b) It’s only in the north of Canada over 332 m long. that he’s well known. 2 h) ✓ c) What I really hate is the way that California truck driver, Larry Walters, i) Guy Ritchie, who used to be celebrities always sound so sure of has / had always wanted to be a pilot. Madonna’s husband, has directed themselves. … from a local store and filled them / a soccer ad for Nike™. d) The only thing that matters to had them filled with helium gas. j) Nike, which is one of the best some people is being on TV. known brands worldwide, e) What I don’t understand is why By now, he was panicking. spent more than $1.7 billion on people take her so seriously. An airport helicopter eventually advertising in one year. succeeded in bringing him back to f) It isn’t the soundtrack I don’t like, earth. 2 it’s the movie. / It isn’t the movie a) that I like, it’s the soundtrack. 3 g) It wasn’t John McCain who beat b) who/that a) plan d) seat c) who/that Barack Obama in the presidential b) (epic) journey e) pistol d) that/which election, but (it was) Obama who c) purchased e) that/which beat McCain. 4 f) whose a) Larry Walters g) that/which Vocabulary h) that/which b) be a pilot i) whose 1 c) join the US Air Force a) 4  b)  3  c)  2  d)  1  e)  8  f)  7 d) weather balloons In d), e), and h) the relative pronoun g) 6  h)  5 e) weather balloons can be omitted. f) garden chair 2 g) seat 3 a) I caught sight of his face for a split a) Quantum of Solace, which is the 22nd second as he walked past 5 Bond movie, was first released in b) ✓ Suggested answer the UK. c) I couldn’t make out the details in At the end of his act, the Argentinian b) Many Bond fans who enjoyed the picture because the quality was magician, Professor Marvo, asked a Daniel Craig’s performance in so bad. male member of the audience who Casino Royale are glad to see him d) ✓ was sitting near the front to come on back in the role of 007™. e) I gazed at the rain through the stage. The magician handed the man c) Olga Kurylenko plays the role of a window for ages, thinking about a gun and asked him to shoot him in Russian-Bolivian agent who helps what I’d say to her. the face. The man fired the gun and Bond in his search for revenge. f) ✓ the magician then pulled the bullet d) Mathieu Almaric plays the role of g) ✓ from between his teeth. the villain who Bond has to try to h) Shh! They won’t notice us if we The man was so impressed that he stop. just stand here and keep quiet. took another gun out of his pocket. e) The title of the movie is based on While Professor Marvo was preparing a short story which/that appeared 3 to leave the stage, he said to him, in a collection called For Your Eyes a) confidence d) conference “Catch this!” and shot him. He was Only. b) tag e) image killed instantly. Even during the f) The movie is directed by Marc c) cut f) sector subsequent trial, the man could still Forster, who also directed the 4 not understand why Professor Marvo Oscar®-winning Monster’s Ball. a) spending d) team (had) failed to catch the bullet. 4 b) list e) name Suggested answer c) revenue f) value 10  Sell One day, Philip K. Wrigley, who was the founder of the famous chewing 5 gum company, was sitting on a plane a) stripped b) fussy Grammar that was going to Chicago. During the flight, the man who was sitting next c) care less 1 to him asked, “Why do you continue d) fiercely to advertise a chewing gum which e) epitomize a) The most expensive advertisement is already the most popular in the f) rugged; heart-throb of all time, which was for the drink world?” Wrigley, who was known for g) nostalgically Guinness™, cost $20 million. his wit, quickly replied, “For the same h) haunting; conjuring up b) It was made by Nicolai Fuglsig, whose other advertisements include reason that the pilot of this plane, 6 the Sony Bravia advertisement. which is flying at 30,000 feet in the air, 1 cow 6 office c) ✓ keeps the engine running.” 2 back 7 privilege d) ✓ 5 3 far 8 strike e) Castlemaine XXXX, which is a 4 raking 9 clear a) 3  b)  1  c)  2  d)  6  e)  5  f)  4 kind of beer, once showed 17 5 placement 10 condition different TV ads on one channel in one evening. 10 a n s w e r k e y D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 New American Inside Out Strona 11 7 2 2 a) I get absolutely nervous before a) powerful a) /e/ f) /ɑ/ exams.  ✗ b) his performance is worthy of an b) /i/ g) /ʌ/ b) ✓ Oscar ® c) /ɜr/ h) /u/ c) His performance was very c) one of the best movies I’ve seen for d) /ӕ/ i) /ɔ/ extraordinary. ✗ a long time e) /ʊ/ j) /ɪ/ d) That was definitely one of the d) will appeal to everyone best movies I’ve ever seen. It was e) has received rave reviews totally good.  ✗ d) You won’t be disappointed. Vocabulary e) ✓ 1 3 f) ✓ a) The soundtrack, mostly songs 1 pay 5 failed g) The movie was pretty by the fantastic A. R. Rahman, is 2 heart 6 course disappointing, but the party worth buying on CD. 3 grades 7 applied afterwards was extremely b) Danny Boyle, the director of the 4 higher 8 scholarship fantastic. ✗ h) ✓ movie, also made The Beach and 28 2 i) That was some horror movie. I was Days Later. a) It is unlikely (that) he will study very frightened to death.  ✗ c) As in Boyle’s other movies, the very hard. j) Did you think so? I was extremely special effects play an important b) It is likely (that) he will fail most of bored stiff.  ✗ part. his exams. d) Based on a novel by Vikas Swarup, 8 the screenplay was written by c) He’s bound to turn up without a pen. 1 expectations 5 utter Simon Beaufoy, the writer of The d) It’s inevitable that he’ll try and 2 hype 6 entire Full Monty. cheat. 3 disillusioned 7 complete e) The ending, which is no surprise, e) It’s probable (that) he’ll end up at 4 waste 8 letdown is the stuff of fairy tales. the bottom of the class. f) “Hollywood melodrama,” said one f) He’s not expected to go to college. Pronunciation critic, but the movie is much more than that. g) It’s unlikely (that) he’ll get a good 2 job. h) He’s bound to get into trouble with a) 2; 1 b) 2; 1 c) 1; 2 11  Student 3 the police. a) taste d) senses Listening Grammar b) behind e) make c) system f) up to her 1 1 1 C  2  D  3  G  4  F  5  E a) will do 4 6 A  7  B b) going to fail; don’t a) mind-blowing; amazing c) are coming b) mind; worried 2 d) has started; will be c) heaven; happy a) 3,  5,  7 e) Will anyone try d) legs; exhausted b) 7 f) might e) burst; sad c) 2, 4 g) are going to have; are f) rope; desperate d) 3, 7 h) ’m going to wait; know g) breath; amazed 3 h) dying; thirsty 2 i) door; sick a) 1 Could you call me on my cell a) until the exams have finished j) stiff; afraid phone? b) I’ll have finished 2 Please call my assistant at 831- c) I look 749-2598. d) finishes / has finished Reading 3 Could you please call me back e) unless the weather changes 1 there? f) I will probably have spent 1  b   2  b  3  a  4  b 4 Could you call me back? g) don’t give b) 1 I’ll call again later. 2 2 I’ll call back in half an hour, c) 1 I’m interested in Pronunciation a) Math and English. Children. b) Yes. 2 I’m calling about 1 c) Yes. Because he feels he makes a 3 I’m looking for a) list f) learn difference. b) feel g) course 3 Writing c) book h) fan a) 4  b)  7  c)  2  d)  5  e)  9  f)  6 d) soon i) buzz 1 e) head j) heart g) 1  h)  8  i)  3 1 Basic information 2 Plot 3 Cast 4 Recommendation New American Inside Out  D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 a n s w e r k e y 11 Strona 12 Writing 12  Home 3 My pleasure. Thank you for inviting me. 1 4 Call me some time, OK? 1 2 a b (F) (I) n g (I) (F) Grammar 5 I will. Give my regards to Betty, will you? Bye. 3 c (I) f (F) 1 4 d (F) j (I) a) overlooking e) cleaned 4 5 e (F) m (I) b) walking f) read a) latch 6 h (I) i (F) c) taken g) located b) shutters 7 k (F) l (I) d) watching c) dustpan, brush 2 d) parquet, tiles 2 e) doormat Part 1: a), i) 1 Sitting 5 Fitted f) blinds Part 2: d), f), k) 2 going 6 specializing g) glazing Part 3: e) 3 occupying 7 known h) sill Part 4: g) 4 admired i) bolt 3 3 j) mantelpiece, ornaments I was born in a small town not far k) hook 1 many 7 hardly from Mexico City, so my mother l) outlet 2 several 8 most tongue is Spanish, but I have a good 3 few 9 enough standard of spoken and written 4 no 10 None Listening English, because I have been to the 5 plenty 11 all 1 United States four times. I also had an 6 little Irish girlfriend for a couple of weeks. a) new homes / residential properties I have an international driver’s license 4 b) about 800 and I currently drive a red convertible a) of f) ✓ c) four Nissan. I was going to work for a b) not g) ✓ d) They have high walls and security travel company here in Mexico last c) ✓ h) the cameras. They are guarded year, but in the end I worked for two d) ✓ i) the (second) by dogs and armed security months at the help desk at Mexico e) of (second) j) ✓ personnel. City Airport, where I had to deal with e) 26 million dollars people from all over the world, and sometimes I got to drive one of the Vocabulary 2 1 a) T  b)  F  c)  F  d)  F  e)  T  f)  F airport buggies if there was a disabled passenger who needed some help. It a) go next door 3 was fun. b) fossil fuels a) crammed c) central heating b) link-ups d) street cred c) best e) fireworks display d) not short of a buck or two f) pitch dark e) armed 2 1  e  2  f  3  h  4  j  5  b  6  g Writing 7  d  8  a  9  i  10  c 1 3 a) 2  b)  4  c)  3  d)  1 1 Well, I’d better be going. It was 2 really good to see you. There are many possible answers. 2 Good to see you, too. Thanks for coming. 12 a n s w e r k e y D.R. © Macmillan Publishers, S.A. de C.V. 2010 New American Inside Out