Top Notch 2

Student Book
Grammar
Booster ALL
LESSON AND
UNITS

Lesson 2
Exercise A
1 Has she finished the book yet?
2 Thas hey havent seen the movie yet.
3 Weve already tired wild rice several
times. OR Weve tried... times already
4 Has your fahter already left? OR Has...
left already?

Disclaimer: This page is intended for pedagogical

purposes only, to be used by ACBEU students and
teachers.

Unit 1

1 I havent had dinner yet

2 Shes already been to London, Berlin and
Rome, OR Shes been... Rome already
3 They havent called home yet
4 Weve finished our class already. OR
Weve already finished...

Exercise C

Lesson 1

Answer will vary.

Exercise A
1 Live
2 be
3 fly
be
6 visit
7 climb
8 go
9 see
tour
12 be / not

Exercise B

4 go

10 travel

11

Unit 2
Lesson 1

Exercise B
Answers will vary, but may include the
following:
1 What big cities have you visited ?

Exercise A
1
2
3
4
5

has been playing

has been waiting
have been worrying about
ve been talking about
ve been coming

Exercise B
1. The Grabts have been living in Buenos
Aires since the late seventies.
3. Weve been waiting to see you for
three years.
5. Weve been eating in that great indian
restaurant for years.
7. How long have you been studying
Chinese?

Exercise C
1 finding
eating
2 being
paying
3 losing
stading
4 putting
thinking
5 getting
buying
6 saying
seeing
7 writing
beginning
8 going
telling
9 making
bringing
10 fixing
taking
11 knowing

Unit 3

12 speaking

23

13 hearing

24

14 letting

25

15 coming

26

16 leaving

27

17 driving

28

18 meeting

29

19 blowing

30

20 giving

31

21 runing

32

22 forgetting

Exercise A

Lesson 1
Exercise A
Answer will vary.

Exercise B
Answer will vary.

Lesson 2
Exercise A
1
2
3
4
5

A
B
A
B
A

Unit 4
Lesson 1
Exercise A
Answers will vary.

Lesson 2

1
2
3
4
5

B:
B:
B:
B:
B:

drop it off
fill it up
Turn them on
turn off
pick it up

Unit 5
Lesson 1

7 Too many
8 enough
9 too much

Lesson 2
Exercise A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

something
something
anything
something
something
something
nothing
anything

Exercise A
Answer will vary but may include the
following:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

a
a
a
a
a
a
a

box of rice
bar of chocolate
cartoon of milk
tube of toothpaste
bottle of shampoo
can of shaving cream
jar of body lotion

Exercise B
1
2
3
4
5
6

enough
too much
too much
too many
enough
to many

Unit 6
Lessom 1
Exercise A
1
2
3
4
5

B:
B:
B:
B:
B:

No, he isnt
Yes, he does
No, I havent
Yes, Iam
No, she wasnt

Exercise B
Answer will vary.

Unit 6

Lesson 1

Unit 8

Exercise A

Lesson 2

1 Did you use to go running every?

2 Did there use to be a large tree in front
os your house?
3 Did Mr. And Mrs. Palmer use to go
dancing every weekend?
4 Did your grandmother use to put sugar in
your orange juice?
5 Did Luke use to be very havy?

1 I love watching DVDs, and I like to sing

too.
2 Avoiding sweets makes a healthy change
in your diet.
3 The most important thing I do is cooking
dinner for my children.
4 Whats the point of inviting her to the
movies?
5 Theyre always angry about our leaving
the lights on late
6 Last year I devoted myself to studying
English.

Exercise B

Exercise B

1 Jason and Trish didnt use to get lots of

exercise, but now they go swimming every
dy.
2 there used to be a movie theater on
Smith Street, but now there isnt
3 Nobody used to worry about fatty foods,
but now most people do.
4 English didnt use to be an international
language, but now everyone uses English
to communicate around the world.
5 women didnt use to wear pants, but now
its very common.

1 getting up
4 exercising
7 reading
10 doing
go

Exercise A

Unit 7

2 running
3 going
5 to join
6 to go
8 to stop
9 to go
11 to change
12 to

Lesson 2
Exercise A
1 be 2 felling 3 staying
having 6 not getting

4 riding 5 not

Lesson 1
Exercise A
1 A new film about women is being
directed by Pedro Almodvar.
2 Two of Michelangelos drawings have
been bought by a Canadian art collector.
3 Edvard Muchs paiting The scream was
stolen in 2004.
5 Sunflowers will be sent on tour by the
Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
6 Some new sculptures have been bought
by the Britsh Museum for its ancient
Roman collection.
7 A new gallery will be opened next year
by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Exercise B
1 The Mona Lisa was stolen in 1911
2 These pieces of jewelry were designed by
Paloma Picasso
3 Great pyramids were built trought Central
Amrica during the height of the Mayan
civilization.
4 The sculpture will be repaired when it
gets old.
5 Millions of U.S. dollars have been paid for
Van Goghs paitings.
6 This colorful cloth was made by Hmong
people from Laos.

Lesson 2

Unit 9

Exercise A
1 is that new film about families being
directed by Gillian Armstrong?
2 Has one of Da Vincis most famous
drawings been sold by a German art
collector?
3 Will a are ceramic figure from the
National Palace Museum in Taipei be sent
to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New
York?
4 is a new exhibit goping to be opened at
the Photography Gallery this week?
5 Have some new paintings been bought
by the Prado Museum for their permanent
collection?
6 Can Las Meninas be seen at the Prado
Museum in Madrid?
7 Was the Jupiter Symphony written by
Mozart?
8 Was some of Michelangelos work being
shown around the world in the 1960s?

Lesson 1

3 My scanner works as well as your

scanner.
4 The Grant printer doesnt pint as quickly
as the Rico printer.
5 The Pax CD drive doesnt run as quietly
as the Rico Cd drive.

Exercise A

clear
1 The Ortman headset isnt as elearer as
the Pike headset.

Lesson 2
Exercise A

as
2 My old laptop didnt have as many
problems than my new laptop.
best
3 I checked out the three top brands, and
the Piston was definitely the better
than
4 Maxwells web camera is much more
expensive as their digital camera.
The largest
5 Of all the monitors I looked at, the X60 is
deninitely larger .

Exercise B
1 My MP3 player downloads as quickly
brothers MP3 player.
2 My new computer doesmt log on as
slowly as my old computer.

1 I joined a chat room in order to meel

new people.
2 Jason surfs the internet in order to find
interesting websites.
3 Alison is istant messaging her friend
Nancy in order to invite her for dinner.
4 They always print their files in order to
read them.
5 I never use the pull-down menu in order
to open a file.

Exercise B
1 to
6 to

2 to
7 for

Unit 10
Lesson 2

3 to
8 for

4 for

5 to

Exercise A
1 If the weather is good, I exercise outside
2 Im not happy if dont get enought sleep.
3 If they were extroverts, they would talk
more.
4The students will start on Monday if they
get their books in time.

Exercise B
1
2
3
4

freezes / lower
see / return
goes / doesnt have
runs / is

Exercise C
1
2
3
4
5

like / will see

m going talk / does
buy / ll make
see / ll drive
Are you going to study / offer

Exercise D
Answer will vary.

Exercise E
A 1 I exercise outside if the weather is
good.
2 If dont get enought sleep, Im not
happy.
3 They would talk more if they wre
extroverts.
4 If they get their books in time, the
students will start on Monday.

B 1 If tou lower its temperature below

degrees, water freeses.
2 I return it on the owner if I see
something on the ground in the street.
3 If she doesnt have to much work, she
goes on vacation in August.
4 If the weather is dry. He runs in the
park.
C 1 Yhey will see it again if they like the
movie.
2 If she does that again, Im going to
talk to her.
3 Ill make you an omelet tonight if you
buy some eggs.
4 Theyll drive her home if they see her
tomorrow.
5 If offer in text year, are you going to
study italian?