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Review Units 7-9 (Workbook, pp. 62-63): Answer key

1

a  My parents stood by me during the court case.
b  The strike was called off when the management increased its pay offer.
c  At the end of the meeting Dave summed up what they had agreed.
d  Dogs love running after balls or sticks.
e  Their father always picks up the children / picks the children up from school.
f  Wendy felt angry and let down.

2

a  click
b  stamped
c  gasped
d  waving
e  blink

3

a  Carry on the good work you are doing.
b  He called the waiter and asked for some bread.
c  I don't know why Catherine suddenly turned on me and started yelling.
d  My sister and I were brought up in a small village.
e  The phone company will cut you off if you don't pay your bill.
f  Joe brought up the question of pay at the meeting with his manager. / Joe brought the question of pay up ...

4

a  In the past it was thought that the world was flat. / In the past the world was thought to be flat.
b  My grandfather was given a gold watch when he retired. / A gold watch was given to my grandfather when he retired.
c  I was told by the teacher to hand in my homework by Friday.
d  The two boys were stopped and searched by the police.
e  Last year's champion was expected to win Wimbledon. / Wimbledon was expected to be won by last year's champion. / It was expected that last year's champion would win Wimbledon.
f  It is said that the house is haunted. / The house is said to be haunted.

5

a  heart to heart
b  on and on
c  More and more
d  strength to strength
e  All in all
f  face to face
g  side by side

6 (Suggested answers)

a  such a good/great/nice
b  so hot
c  so fast/quickly
d  such a boring/dreadful/slow
e  such a nice/lovely/comfortable
f  so easy/simple

7

attraction (n) / attractive (adj)
enjoyment (n) / enjoyable (adj)
information (n) / informative (adj)
admiration (n) / admiring (adj); admirable (adj)
imagination (n) / imaginary (adj); imaginative (adj)

a  imagination
b  informative
c  enjoyment
d  admirable
e  attraction

8

a  studying
b  injured
c  made
d  sitting
e  walking
f  called

9

a  cross
b  caught
c  make up
d  see
e  breaks / broke
f  have
g  set
h  sank
i   is

10

a  freezing
b  chilly
c  soaking
d  damp
e  foggy
f  hazy
g  boiling
h  warm
i   gale
j   breeze
k  downpour
l   shower





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