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File 1A
1 Grammar
a 3. Where do you usually go on vacation?
4. >
5. What did happen happened at the meeting yesterday?
6. >
7. How much far is it to the station?
8. How many people came to your party?
9. >
10. Why Marina is Marina driving your car?
11. Can you tell me where are the restrooms the restrooms are?
12. How much time long have you been studying English?
b 2. d 3. b 4. e 5. a 6. c
b 2. F 3. F 4. F 5. T 6. F 7. F 8. F
2 Pronunciation
a /εr/ rarely, share, their, wear, where
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/ər/ learn, prefer, turn, were, work
Listening
a 1. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. F 7. T 8. F
File 1B
1 Reading
a sports
b 1. b 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. a
2 Vocabulary
a 2. loyal 4. wise 6. eccentric 8. stubborn
3. reserved 5. irritable 7. easygoing 9. possessive
3 Pronunciation
a stress on 1st syllable: arrogant, cheerful, loyal, practical
4 Mini Grammar
2. earlier, sooner 4. more I practice, better 6. more exercise, stronger
3. later, angrier 5. hotter, more difficult
5 Grammar
a 2. so does 5. neither do 8. neither have
3. neither have 6. so was
4. so is 7. so will
Listening
a 1. Ages 3. Egypt 5. Middle Ages 7. plague
2. spirits 4. power 6. a tree / trees 8. sneezing
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File 1C
1 Vocabulary
a 2. faint 4. rash 6. cough 8. bleeding
3. burn 5. swollen 7. pain
2 Pronunciation
a 2. stomachache 4. blood pressure 6. wound
3. swollen 5. unconscious
b /∫/ chest
/k/ unconscious
/df/ drug
/t∫/ X-ray
3 Reading
a It’s dangerous to wake up sleepwalkers.
b 1. C 2. D 3. A 4. B
4 Grammar
b 3. arrived 6. >
4. > 7. did you wake up
5. since last October 8. They’ve only known each other for six months.
Listening
a A2 B1 C3
b 1. His leg was broken. They put snow around his leg and called the emergency services. Then
they took him to the hospital for an X-ray.
2. He had a nosebleed. He pinched the soft part of his nose, and the bleeding stopped.
3. She fainted. Her coworkers made her sit on a chair and put her legs up on another chair.
Then she went outside for some fresh air.
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Colloquial English
1 The Interview
1. basically 2. terms 3. something 4. range 5. help 6. message
2 On the Street
a 1. e 2. a 3. d 4. b 5. c
3 Reading
Possible answers
a 1. Scorpio 4. Pisces 7. Aquarius 10. Leo
2. Áries 5. Libra 8. Capricorn 11. Cancer
3. Virgo 6. Taurus 9. Sagittarius 12. Gemini
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Advanced 1
American English File 4
Workbook Answer key
File 2A
1 Grammar
a Thailand: Thai, Thais Greece: Greek, Greeks
Poland: Polish, Poles / the Polish Mexico: Mexican, Mexicans
Japan: Japanese, the Japanese Turkey: Turkish, Turks / the Turkish
Brazil: Brazilian, Brazilians
2 Reading
a 1. C 2. D 3. B 4. A
3 Vocabulary
a
A C O T T O N G H
S W E R T Y Y B W
D V N E N I L G O
X E S E S D O J O
E L I D C V N K L
D V L E A T H E R
N E K U C V B N A
A T M S W E R T Y
P S D M I N E D B
S F G H N C K O F
4 Pronunciation
a /u/ hood /I/ stripped
/a/ clothes /aI/ suede
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5 Grammar
2. > 6. those tight black spandex short.
3 some white leather pants 7. >
4. some trendy purple glasses 8. those scruffy old jeans
5. >
Listening
a He enjoys meeting new people, he’s often late, and he works hard.
b 1. T 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. f
File 2B
1 Reading
a hares and fog
b 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. F 7. F 8. T
2 Vocabulary
a Across:6. luggage 7. crew 8. passengers
Down: 1. porter 2. airlines 3. departures 4. arrivals 5.
attendant
3 Mini Grammar
2. such an 4. so 6. such 8. so many
3. such a long 5. so much 7. so
4 Grammar
a 2. Did you have 4. Where was Paulo going 6. we got there 8. >
3. they were waiting in line 5. > 7. >
b 2. both 4. had picked up 6. hadn’t taken off
3. had had 5. both
5 Pronunciation
a 2. brought 4. wrote 6. flew 8. took 10. heard
3. said 5. built 7. won 9. taught
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Listening
a She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
She and her copilot disappeared when they were trying to fly around the world.
b 1. F 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. F 6. T 7. F 8. T
File 2C
1 Grammar
a 2. fast 4. badly 6. safely 8. extremely hard
3. carefully 5. correctly 7. happily
c 2. Although she likes reading a lot, she hardly ever goes to the library.
3. Unfortunately, I crashed my new car last week.
4. Ideally, we should leave early tomorrow.
5. I can hardly understand when people speak English quickly.
6. My brother nearly forgot his girlfriend’s birthday yesterday.
7. Surprisingly, he never eats fruit.
8. Luckily, it didn’t rain very much on the weekend.
2 Vocabulary
2. lately 5. yet 8. near 11. right now
3. especially 6. hardly 9. even 12. at the end
4. nearly 7. ever 10. specially
3 Pronunciation
a stress on 1st syllable: definitely, fortunately, obviously
4 Reading
a a2 b2 c1 d1
b 2. C 3. E 4. B 5. D
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Phrasal Verbs in Context
1. back 2. out 3. behind 4. up 5. out
Listening
a 1. C 2. B 3. A
b 1. T 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. F 6. F
2 Colloquial English
1 The Interview
1. willing 2. deal 3. much 4. get 5. that 6. point
2 On the street
1. out 2. offhand 3. head 4. otherwise
3 Reading
a 1. permanent contract 2. competitive salary 3. excellent travel packages
b 1. b 2. c 3. c 4. d 5. c
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Advanced 1
American English File 4
Workbook Answer key
File 3A
1 Vocabulary
a 1. burglar 3. smuggle 5. vandalism 7. bribery
2. hijacker 4. terrorism 6. fraud 8. murderer
2 Pronunciation
a burglarize – murder
manslaughter – fraud
community – accuse
jury – secure
guilty – kill
3 Reading
a 1. a seagull 2. chips
b 1. B 2. E 3. A 4. C 5. D
4 Grammar
b 2. had been stolen
3. be caught
4. were questioned
5. were visited
6. has just been arrested / was just arrested
7. is being held
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8. will be tried / is going to be tried
9. be given
10. will be stolen / are going to be stolen
Listening
a A3 B1 C2 D1 E3 F2
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Advanced 2
American English File 4
Workbook Answer key
File 3B
1 Reading
a A
b 1. b 2. c 3. c 4. b 5. a
2 Vocabulary
a 2. mild 3. damp 4. cool 5. lightning 6. hot
c 2. e 3. a 4. b 5. c 6. d 7. g 8. f
3 Pronunciation
a breeze – heat wave
showers – drought
scorching - pouring
hailstorm – gale
soaked – below zero
flood - thunder
bright – lightning
4 Grammar
b 2. I’m going to take / I’ll take 5. she’s going to leave / she’s leaving
3. is having / is going to have 6. ‘re going / ‘re going to go
4. I’ll help
c 2. will be flying
3. ‘ll / will have stopped
4. ‘ll / will have read
4. ‘ll / will be playing
6. ‘ll / will be working
7. ‘ll / will have built
8. ‘ll / will be spending
Listening
a 3
b 1P 2J 3P 4J 5J 6J 7P
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File 3C
1 Reading
a 1. C 2. B 3. D 4. A
b 2. T 3. T 4. T 5. F 6. T
2 Vocabulary
2. seriously 4. credit 6. time 8. advantage
3. easy 5. care 7. part
3 Mini Grammar
3. My boyfriend probably won’t get the job.
4. It isn’t likely that we’ll be here this weekend
5. They’re likely to be having dinner when we arrive.
6. There will probably be a drought if it doesn’t rain soon.
7. Jessica is likely to fail her driving test.
8. I probably won’t be taking part in the campaign.
4 Grammar
b 2. asks 4. won’t lose 6. don’t take 8. will go
3. ‘ll go 5. ‘ll call 7. won’t give
c 2. until 4. If 6. before 8. if
3. when 5. as soon as 7. after
d 3. don’t take the tablets until you have / you’ve had your lunch.
4. I’ll call you as soon as I get to my hotel this evening.
5. Bring your swimsuit in case you want to go for a swim.
6. >
7. >
8. My boyfriend will call me as soon as he lands.
9. Are you changing clothes before you go out?
10. People won’t be allowed to fill their swimming pools if the drought continues.
5 Pronunciation
a 2. They took advantage of me.
3. I hope you’ll take care of yourself.
4. She never takes notice of speed limits.
5. Take it easy for a few days.
6. He didn’t take part in the game.
Listening
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a 1. South Pacific 4. were arrested 7. American
2. their ankles 5. the United States 8. too long
3. Bristol 6. Bridge 9. double
Colloquial English
1 The interview
1. long 2. sudden 3. kind 4. way 5. degree 6. picked
2 On the street
1. follow 2. into 3. see 4. for
3 Reading
a 1. C 2. E 3. A 4. B 5. D
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Advanced 2
American English File 4
Workbook Answer key
File 4A
1 Reading
a He built a shelter by a stream and lived on a diet of snakes, lizards, and frogs.
b 1. a 2. b 3. c 4. b 5. c
2 Vocabulary
a 1. shocked 3. lonely 5. nervous 7. offended
2. homesick 4. grateful 6. disappointed 8. glad
3 Grammar
a 2. > 6. >
3. You wouldn’t have sprained your ankle 7. we’d known it was the monsoon season
4. I’d really miss you 8. if she didn’t smoke so much
5. if they had arrived earlier
4 Pronunciation
a /t/ depressed, shocked
/d/ amazed, relieved, thrilled
/Id/ delighted, devastated, offended
Listening
a 1. are sleeping 5. hot oil 9. cleaner
2. a smoke alarm 6. close 10. pets or possessions
3. the bedroom 7. towels
4. matches and lighters 8. nose and mouth
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File 4B
1 Grammar
b 2. must 4. can’t 6. might 8. must
3. might 5. can’t 7. might
c 2. You might have left your bag on your seat in the restaurant.
3. My wife couldn’t have taken my keys.
4. Our neighbors might have gone on vacation.
5. The mayor couldn’t have accepted the bribe.
6. The thieves might have sold the stolen goods.
7. My girlfriend must have been at home last night.
8. I couldn’t have borrowed any money from you.
2 Reading
a 1. C 2. A 3. D 4. B
b 2. F 3. DS 4. DS 5. T 6. F 7. DS
3 Pronunciation
a 2. You couldn’t have seen a ghost.
3. They may have left by now.
4. We should have made a reservation.
5. I must have fallen asleep.
6. She shouldn’t have called the police.
4 Vocabulary
2. reminded 4. > 6. look 8. heard 10. >
3. robbed 5. argue 7. > 9. mind
5 Mini Grammar
2. I1d rather sit 4. ‘d better not eat 6. I’d rather not
3. we’d better not call 5. would you rather do
Listening
a A3 B1 C2
b Speaker 3
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File 4C
1 Grammar
a 2. as if / like 4. like 6. as if / like 8. as if / like
3. - 5. like 7. -
2 Vocabulary
a 1. wrist 3. elbow 5. calf 7. ankle 9. waist
2. thigh 4. lungs 6. kidneys 8. heart
3 Pronunciation
a 2. rough 3. laugh 4. enough 5. tough
4 Reading
a She can’t recognize people’s faces out of context.
b 1. D 2. B 3. A 4. C
Listening
a Women who marry men who look like their fathers.
Emma seems to believe it. Jerry isn’t convinced.
4 Colloquial English
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1 The Interview
1. show 2. difference 3. over 4. point 5. that’s 6. goes
2 On the Street
1. grow up 2. made up 3. meant 4. well 5. first
1. C 2. E 3. A 4. B 5. D
3 Reading
a There are no seats with a perfect view of the stage.
You may get wet and cold because there is no roof.
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Advanced 2
American English File 4
Workbook Answer key
File 5A
1 Grammar
a 2. doing 4. check 6. to drive 8. Traveling 10. to pay
3. to sleep 5. seeing 7. go out 9. to receive
2 Reading
a 1. hearing loss 2. musicians and users of portable music players
b 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. F 6. T 7. T 8. F
3 Pronunciation
a /t∫/ chorus
/k/ catchy
/t∫/ chaos
/∫/ challenge
4 Vocabulary
a 2. violin 4. drums 6. keyboard 8. flute
3. bass guitar 5. saxophone 7. piano
Listening
a A2 B3 C1 D1, 3 E3 F2
File 5B
1 Grammar
a 2. driving 3. living 4. eat 5. being 6. getting up
7. play 8. get used to
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6. used to taking care of
7. gotten used to using
8. used to sleeping
2 Pronunciation
a 2. I’m not used to taking a nap after lunch.
3. We quickly got used to living in our new house.
4. I didn’t use to have problems getting to sleep.
5. Wen is used to working at night, so he doesn’t feel tired.
6. She couldn’t get used to living alone.
3 Reading
a 1. to stay awake to win a prize
2. because people were worried about the contestants’ health
b 1. E 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. B
4 Vocabulary
a 2. oversleep, alarm 4. sleepy 6. log
3. dreams 5. blanket 7. keeps, awake
Listening
a 1 A seep spa chain
2 People who are sleep deprived, e.g., stressed business executives
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Advanced 3
American English File 4
Workbook Answer key
File 5C
1 Grammar
b 1. …he was leaving on Wednesday.
2. …she’d never been to Japan.
3. …the play wouldn’t start on time.
4. …where the bus station was.
5. …if we had done the homework.
6. …what time the show started.
7. …not to tell anybody.
8. …me to close the window.
2 Pronunciation
a 2. convince 3. offer 4. insist 5. promise
6. remind 7. deny 8. threaten
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3 Vocabulary
b 1. b 2. d 3. a 4. e 5. f 6. c
Mini Grammar
1. f 2. e 3. g 4. h 5. d 6. b 7. c 8. a
Listening
a 1. Wednesday 2. Monday 3. Tuesday
b 1. b 2. c 3. a
Colloquial English
1 The Interview
1. way 2. around 3. except 4. takes 5. out 6. mean
2 On the Street
1. a ton of 2. a lot of fun 3. laid-back 4. hang out
3 Reading
a listen to music, dance, see art displays, and watch circus performers.
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Advanced 3
American English File 4
Workbook Answer key
File 6A
1 Reading
a 1. D 2. E 3. C 4. B 5. A
b 1. b 2. c 3. b 4. c 5. a
2 Grammar
a 2. going to bed
3. 9
4. animals
5. 9
6. Women, men
7. Next week
8. a new motorcycle
c 1. - 2. the 3. The 4. - 5. - 6. -
7. The, the, the 8. The, the
3 Pronunciation
a /ðə/ 3, 4, 5
/ði/ 2, 6
4 Vocabulary
a 2. quiet 3. butter 4. breakfast 5. fork
6. later 7. less 8. nothing
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Listening
a He was the first person to go into space.
He died in a plane crash in 1968.
b 1. village
2. test pilot
3. 19
4. quick reactions
5. 1961
6. 27
7. 108 minutes
8. (approximately) 7 kilometers
9. celebrity
10. director
11. killed
12. burried
File 6B
1 Reading
a 1. C 2. E 3. B 4. D 5. A
b 2. DS 3. DS 4. F 5. F 6. T 7. DS 8. T
2 Vocabulary
a 2. cable car
3. pedestrian mall
4. concert hall
5. old town
6. baseball stadium
7. bicycle lane
8. taxi stand
c 2. run-down 3. industrial
4. provincial 5. vibrant
6. polluted
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3 Pronunciation
a 2. provincial 3. majority 4. adolescent 5. perform
4 Grammar
a 2. bad health
3. some new furniture
4. some advice
5. some toast
6. a piece of luggage
7. some new clothes
8. a pair of pajamas
Mini Grammar
2. going to have my jacket fixed / having my jacket fixed
3. has his hair cut
4. have just had my car repaired
5. have my carpets cleaned
6. having a wall built
7. has his apartment cleaned
8. having our kitchen remodeled
Listening
a A3 B2 C1
b 1. C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. A
File 6C
1 Grammar
a 2. Everybody was 3. Everything 4. 9 5. All men
6. 9 7. Most people 8. Every room
2 Reading
a It’s a rolling suitcase and a ride-on toy.
b 1. b 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. c
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3 Vocabulary
a 2. chemical 3. biology 4. genetic 5. Physics 6. geologist
b 1. c/d 2. e 3. b 4. a 5. f 6. d/c
c 2. invented a machine
3. made. … discovery
4. did an experiment
5. prove … theory
6. done research
4 Pronunciation
a 2. same syllable 3. different syllable
4. same syllable 5. same syllable
6. same syllable 7. different syllable
8. different syllable
Listening
a D, E, C, B, A, F
Colloquial English
1 The Interview
1. story 2. way 3. question 4. work 5. guess
2 On the Street
1. time 2. all 3. chance 4. would 5. neat
3 Reading
a a Segway is a personal transportation device
b 1. T 2. T 3. F 4. F 5. T 6. F 7. F 8. T
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Advanced 3
American English File 4
Workbook Answer key
File 7A
1 Grammar
a 2. were 3. lived 4. would hang up 5. wouldn’t borrow
6. had 7. could afford 8. wouldn’t watch
2 Vocabulary
a 2. stressful 3. terrified 4. amused 5. tiring
6. exhausted 7. scary 8. depressing
3 Reading
a 1. D 2. E 3. A 4. B 5. C
b 2. more straightforward
3. underlying problems
4. got on their nerves
5. constant reassurance
6. as well as
7. wreck a relationship
8. repeated exposure
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4 Grammar
2. hadn’t eaten 3. had set
4. hadn’t spent 5. had gotten
6. hadn’t watched 7. had taken
8. hadn’t lent
5 Pronunciation
a 2. annoyed 3. worried 4. frustrated
5. stressed 6. amusing 7. thrilling
8. offended
6 Vocabulary
2. go far 3. go with
4. go without 5. went back on
6. gone wrong 7. going over
8. going on
Listening
A unwell F. critical M, selfish D, helpful M,
You don’t need to use stubborn or insincere.
File 7B
1 Reading
a 3
b 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. F 7. T 8. F
2 Vocabulary
a 2. markets 3. imports 4. exports 5. expanding
6. launch 7. become 8. take over
3 Pronunciation
a 2. convert, V
3. project, N
4. produce, N
5. progress, N
6. reject, V
7. record, V
8. object, V
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4 Mini Grammar
2. Whichever 3. whatever 4. whenevr
5. Whoever 6. however
5 Grammar
a 2. to
3. even thoug
4. in order to
5. so as not to
6. in spite of
7. despite
8. so that
Listening
a Speaker 1 jeans / clothes
Speaker 2 coffee
Speaker 3 car
b A. 2 B. 1 C. 3 D. 1 E. 3 F. 2
File 7C
1 Grammar
b 2. that / which 3. whose 4. who
5. where 6. that 7. who / that
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2 Reading
a 1. C 2. E 3. D 4. A 5. B
b True: 1, 3, 5, 6, 7
3 Vocabulary
a 2. undercooked 3. autobiography
4. semifinals 5. postgraduate
6. misspell 7. oversleep
8. microwave
4 Pronunciation
a 2. antibiotics 3. postimpressionist
4. ex-smoker 5. monosyllable
6. redecorate 7. autograph
8. mispronounce
Listening
a easier to learn, makes all speakers equal, can help with learning other languages
Colloquial English
1 The Interview
1. right 2. keep 3. number 4. time 5. attention 6. wrong
2 On the Street
1. stuff 2. go 3. do 4. sense 5. worldwide
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3 Reading
a 1. cybercriminals, crackers, scammers
2. bolgfade, blogover
3. tanorexia, yogaerxia
4. baiji, climate, canary
b 1. climate, canary
2. blogover
3. scammers
4. tanorexia
5. baiji
6. yoagerxia
7. crackers
8. blogfade
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