- •1 Programme 1
- •2 Programme 2
- •3 Programme 3
- •Drill 5
- •Exercise 2
- •4 Programme 4
- •Drill 3
- •Drill 4
- •Drill 5
- •Exercise 1
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Exercise 5
- •5 Programme 5
- •Drill 3
- •Drill 4
- •Written Exercise answers Exercise 1
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Exercise 5
- •Exercise 6
- •6 Programme 6
- •7 Programme 7
- •Drill 4 Peter broke the window. Who? Who broke the window?
- •Drill 5
- •Exercise 5
- •8 Programme 8
- •9 Programme 9
- •10 Programme 10
- •Exercise 6
- •11 Programme 11
- •12 Programme 12 Pronunciation Exercise: Recognition Test
- •13 Programme 13
- •Written Exercise Answers Exercise 1
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Exercise 5
- •14 Programme 14 Pronunciation Exercise: Recognition Test
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Exercise 5
- •15 Programme 15 Pronunciation Exercise
- •Written Exercise Answers Exercise 1
- •16 Programme 16
- •Exercise 1
- •17 Programme 17
- •I beg your pardon?
- •18 Programme 18
- •19 Programme 19 Pronunciation Exercise
- •20 Programme 20 Pronunciation Exercise
- •21 Programme 20 Pronunciation Exercise
20 Programme 20 Pronunciation Exercise
1 (a) way 5 (b) time
2 (b) might 6 (b) light
3 (a) may 7 (a) fail
4 (a) rate 8 (b) pie
Drill 1
1 He borrowed his father’s car, but he didn’t ask permission. Well, he ought to ask permission.
2 He had an accident because he drove too fast. Well, he ought not to have driven so fast.
3 The traffic lights were red, but he didn’t stop at the Well, he ought to have stopped at the crossroads.
crossroads.
4 The lorry didn’t slow down, because the driver didn’t Well, he ought to have seen the car.
see the car.
5 He was in a hurry and he didn’t pay attention to the traffic. Well, he ought to have paid attention to the
traffic.
6 The car skidded because he braked so hard. Well, he ought not to have braked so hard.
7 He hit the lorry because it turned to the right. Well, it ought not to have turned to the right.
8 He was badly hurt because he didn’t fasten his safety belt. Well, he ought to have fastened his safety belt.
Drill 2 I
1 I shouldn't have gone to the party because I had a lot to do.
2 I had to leave early because the last bus was at ten.
3 Peter shouldn’t have bought Mary another present because he was hard up.
4 He had to borrow more money because the present was very expensive.
5 Steve shouldn’t have been rude to the man because he was an important client.
6 He had to look for another job because he was asked to resign.
7 They shouldn’t have stayed until Monday because they were expected on Sunday.
8 They had to go home by boat because all the boats were the planes were full.
Drill 3
1 The more Graham eats the fatter he gets.
2 But then the more his wife grumbles the more Graham smokes.
3 And the more he smokes the less he eats.
4 And the less he eats the thinner he gets.
5 thinner he gets the fitter he feels.
6 The fitter he feels the more he plays squash.
7 But then the thirstier he gets the more beer he drinks.
8 And the more beer he drinks the fatter gets…
Drill 4
1 Yes, he must have missed the bus.
2 No, he can't have decided not to come.
3 Yes, she must have seen the play already.
4 No, he can’t have left them at home.
5 Yes, you must have left them in the car.
6 Yes, it must have started by now.
7 No, he have missed two busses.
8 No, he can’t have thought we were going tomorrow.
Drill 5
1 Yes, he may have been sleeping.
2 No, he couldn’t have been working.
3 Yes, he may have been having a bath.
4 Yes, he may have been meeting Jack.
5 No, he couldn’t have been playing squash.
6 No, she couldn’t have been expecting him.
7 Yes, you may have been dreaming.
8 Yes, he may have been working too hard.
Written Exercise Answers
Exercise 1
1 James ought to have worked harder, then he would have passed the exams.
2 Graham didn't play squash because he had to help his wife.
3 Bill had to visit his mother-ill-taw on Saturday so he missed the match.
4 You ought to have taken a taxi, then you wouldn't have missed the train.
5 He opened all the windows but he ought to have known better.
6 I left the office early because I had to meet Mary at 5 o'clock.
7 They had to sell their car last month in order to pay their debts.
8 We ought to have bought a house last year when the prices were lower.
Exercise 2
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it must have been broken
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it might have been a stone
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a boy could have picked it up
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it must have been 5 o’clock
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it must have been broken
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it couldn’t have been him
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it may have been Roy
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It may have been any one
Exercise 3
1 So it is!
2 So it has!
3 So they have!
4 So there was.
5 So it did.
6 So it has!
7 So it has!
8 So he is!
Exercise 4
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The harder he tries the less he learns.
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The more you shout the angrier he gets.
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The longer you stay the more money you will make.
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The faster you drive the sooner you will get there.
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The more often you do it the easier it will become.
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The older Mrs. Jones gets the nastier she gets.
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The more he earns the more he spends.
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The more you practice the better you play.
Exercise 5
1 scholarship
2 lengthen
3 carelessly
4 minority
5 encouraged
6 behaviour
7 enjoyment
8 criminal
Exercise 6
Add the missing words
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The men threw petrol over the furniture, set fire to it and left at top speed.
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We managed to keep the fire in check, but we couldn't put it out.
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If they hadn't come to our aid, we couldn't have prevented the fire from burning the whole house.
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It was careless of him to smash the glasses, but he didn't do it on purpose.
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The inspector was suspicious of the young man, but he didn't accuse him of the theft, because his suspicions were not confined to one man only.
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He fell asleep with a cigarette in his hand and when he woke up, the room was on fire.
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You needn't go to a hotel; you can stay at my house free of charge.
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All right; but we'll go out and have a good meal at my expense.
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Jamie leaves his toys all over the place and his mother has to clear up the mess.
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He was surprised at the result, but it served him right that he failed.