Soluzioni Unit 20

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Soluzioni degli esercizi del libro

Unit

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Text and dialogue – page 233

1. They were at the house of Grant’s uncle - 2. Mr Hall - 3. Mr Craword, a dentist - 4. To his private room - 5. He suggested they listened carefully to the conversation - 6. About two impressions - 7. To avoid dimensional changes - 8. Wrap wet napkins around them and put them in a polythene bag - 9. To have the crowns made of gold and porcelain and ready on Wednesday - 10. Because it’s important for their future job

Practice – pages 244, 245, 246 and 247

Exercise 1 1. heard - 2. saw - 3. felt - 4. looked at - 5. smell - 6. see - 7. sensed - 8. saw - 9. heard - 10. saw - 11. saw - 12. sense

Exercise 2 1. talking - 2. playing - 3. running - 4. burning - 5. arresting - 6. arriving - 7. quarrelling - 8. running down - 9.

tightening up - 10. fixing

Exercise 3 1. bring - 2. bring - 3. take - 4. bring / bring - 5. take - 6. take - 7. bring - 8. take - 9. take - 10. take

Exercise 4 Dialogue - Waiter: Good evening, sir. I’m sorry, but you cannot bring your dog here! - Client: Oh, okay. But it will just take a minute. - I would like a pizza to go. - Waiter: Right away, sir, but would you mind taking your dog outside? It’s the rule of our restaurant. - Client: All right, all right. - Waiter: Anything else? Would you like something to drink too? It’s included in the offer. - Client: No, thanks. I ‘d rather take my dog home.

Exercise 5 1. had better - 2. would rather - 3. had better - 4. better - 5. better - 6. Would you rather - 7. would rather - 8.

had better - 9. had better - 10. would rather - 11. rather

Exercise 6 1. got - 2. got - 3. get - 4. get - 5. getting - 6. get - 7. getting - 8. get - 9. got - 10. got back - 11. getting Exercise 7 1. get up - 2. get on - 3. got lost - 4. getting dark - 5. got to know - 6. get a grip - 7. got / bored - 8. got /

mad - 9. got back - 10. is getting

Exercise 8 1. Did you receive get my gift? - 2. I saw him entering a private room - 3. We arrived at school, but we were very late - 4. Bring me your homework, please - 5. You’d better call a doctor - 6. Look at those clouds. They will bring rain - 7. Get up! Hurry up! It’s getting late - 8. I heard them quarrelling for a long time - 9. Let’s bring the notebooks to the teacher - 10. Would you rather go to a restaurant this evening? - 11. Could you take your sister to the dentist today?

Exercise 9 1. got up late - 2. is getting angry - 3. get - 4. gets along - 5. get it right - 6. get out of here - 7. get a grasp - 8.

got bored - 9. got married - 10. get up - 11. get on

Exercise 10 Zero - 1. is / wear - 2. get / rains - 3. come / give - 4. want / take

Type 1 - 1. leave / will feel - 2. works / will pass - 3. go / will be - 4. stay / will get Type 2 - 1. had / would be - 2. wouldn’t get / was - 3. would get / had - 4. would / were

Type 3 - 1. had / arrived / would have stayed - 2. would / have got drunk / hadn’t been - 3. had studied / wouldn’t have felt - 4. had earned / would have travelled

Exercise 11 Dialogue - Robert: Hi, I think I’m skipping the last class today. - Paul: Why? What’s wrong? You look awful! - Ro- bert: I don’t feel very well. I’ve got a terrible headache, my head is pounding, I feel cold and my body is aching.

Maybe I should call my mother and ask her to pick me up. - Paul: Why don’t you go home by bike? - Robert: If I had come by bike, I wouldn’t be here talking to you, I would already be on my way home. - Paul: Maybe you had better call a doctor, to check if everything is okay. - Robert: I was thinking about the school infirmary. I’ve just seen the nurse enter her practice. Maybe she has some pills I can take. - Paul: If I were you, I would call your family doctor.

He has probably been taking care of you for years and you can trust him completely. - Robert: Oh, yes! He was always so patient with us kids, even when we were little and has never got mad at us. He used to give us candies after every doctor’s appointment. - Robert: Oh, you are so lucky. If I had a doctor like that, I would always be sick! - Paul: Ha, ha, very funny! -

FROM THE SPORT WORLD – page 249

1. Blue: to feel - 2. Red: took - to bring - 3. Green: getting around - … also getting more and more… - to get to the top - 4. getting around objects in the quickest way possible - 5. In 1980 by Raymond and David Belle and Sébastien Foucan - 6. Thanks to media appearances and stunts in films - 7. It’s a “state of mind” - 8. Running towards a high wall and then jum- ping and pushing off the wall with a foot to get on the top of the wall; vaulting over obstacles; jumping and landing with feet on narrow obstacles - 9. Casual clothing: a t-shirt or sleeveless shirt, sweatpants, shorts or tracksuit bottoms, running shoes - 10. It was “Le Parcour” and it meant “The course”