4. How far is it from New York to London? 5. How long is the Brooklyn Bridge?
6. How many people live in Mexico City? 7. How many languages do they speak in Switzerland?
How many languages are spoken in Switzerland? 8. How old is your brother?
9. How often do you go dancing to the disco?
C. 1. This letter was written on recycled paper.
2. This song is sung by the school choir. 3. Rugby is played by Scottish people.
4. Hamlet was written by Shakespeare in 1600. 5. Graffiti are painted by young artists on Underground trains.
6. Stamps are not sold at by newsagents in Italy. 7. Spanish is not taught in my school.
8. The famous actress was seen shopping in Milan by many people.
Unit 24 A. Possible sentences:
Chris: doesn’t like hates surfing the Internet, but he likes playing tennis. He doesn’t mind watching films.
Rob and Lisa: don’t mind surfing the Internet, but they don’t like hate playing tennis. They like watching films.
You: Open answers.
B. 1. his;
2. Mine; 3. Mine yours;
4. theirs; 5. hers;
6. yours.
C. 1. Our Theirs;
2. your,; 3. my Her;
4. yours Our.
D. 1. Whose;
2. Who’s; 3. Whose;
4. Who’s.
E. Possible sentences: 1. Would you like some wine?
2. I’ll have a steak and some chips. 3. Shall we have a dessert? Let’s have a dessert.
4. Can I pay by credit card? 5. Can I have a receipt, please?
Unit 25
A. 1. Let’s buy;
2. Shall we go out; 3. Let’s have;
4. Shall we watch; 5. Let’s call;
6. shall we do.
B. Possible answers: 1. It’s too expensive. Let’s buy her some flowers, instead.
2. Let’s go to the beach. instead. It’s too hot. 3. What about a sandwich? I can make a ham sandwich.
4. Let’s play cards, instead. I don’t want to watch TV all day long. 5. Let’s send her an e-mail. I don’t know her phone number.
6. Let’s play tennis, instead. It’s a lovely day.
C. Answers: 1. A: How much flour have we got?
B: We’ve got one kilo of flour. 2. A: How many eggs are there?
B: There are two eggs. 3. A: How much sugar have we got?
B: We’ve got one kilo of sugar. 4. A: How much milk is there in the fridge?
B: There is half a litre. 5. A: How many apples are there in the cupboard?
B: There are four apples.
D. 1. Can you lend me your dictionary?
2. Can I borrow your mobile phone?
E. 1. borrow;
2. lent borrows.
CULTURAL AWARENESS A. Imperial
Measures Abbreviations
Length inch
in foot
ft yard
yd mile
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Weight ounce
oz pound
lb
B. 1. Pound.
2. Penny pence. 3. Variable answer.
4. - seventy-five pounds eighty pence - twenty-six pounds fifty pence
- thirty-nine pounds ninety-nine pence - six pounds thirty-five pence
- eighty-five pence
C. 1. b;
2. a.
D. Example answers: 1. Can I borrow your book? I left mine at home.
2. I’m sorry, Mrs Simpson. I haven’t got the dictionary. I lent it to my brother John.
E. Example answer: This is Paul, a friend of mine.
