2.7B Identifying masculine and feminine through pronouns: 'He/She is a student'

1 she 2 She 3 he 4 his 5 She 6 her 7 his 8 He 9 she 10 her 11 she 12 her

2.7C Context 1 She 2 actors 3 She 4 Prince 5 she 6 princess 7 mother 8 Miss 9 she 10 Sisters

2.8A How to show possession with 's, s' and the apostrophe (') on its own 1 This is a child's bicycle. 2 This is the teacher's pen. 3 He described the actress's career. 4 That's a stewardess's job. 5 These are the children's toys. 6 This is a women's club. 7 It's a girls' school. 8 This is the residents' lounge. 9 This is James's umbrella. 10 That is Doris's hat.

2.8B Apostrophe s ('s/s'), compound noun or 'of?

1 That's a man's voice. 2 (-) 3 That's the committee's decision. 4 it's no one's fault. 5 This is a copy of Keats' poetry. 6 (-) 7 (-) 8 (-)9 horses’ stables

2.8C The use of's and s' with non-living things: 'an hour's journey' 1 an hour's delay 2 two days' journey 7 seven years' work 8 the earth's surface 9 at death's door 10 a year's absence

2.8D Omission of the noun after's 1 the hairdresser's/barber’s 2 at the chemist's 3 at my aunt's 4 in St Andrew's 5 at Marks and Spencer's

2.8E Context 1 animal skins 2 a leopardskin coat 3 the earth's wildlife 4 children's clothing 5 ladies' coats б an actress's fur coat 7 the crocodiles' revenge 8 customers' skins

3.1 A General statements with 'a/an' and zero (0) 1 Small computers aren't expensive.2 Quartz watches don't last for ever. 3 І like a play with a message. 4 I admire a politician who is sincere. 5 Big cities are always fascinating. 6 Even efficient systems can break down. 7 Road maps are always out of date. 8 Rules are meant to be broken. 9 A restaurant shouldn't charge too much. 10 How much does a car radio cost? 11 Buses leave here every hour. 12 How long do letters take to get here?

3.1 В The 'plural form' of 'a/an'

1 They're architects. 2 Do you want any/some potatoes'? 3 Doctors need years of training. 4 How well can cats see in the dark? 5 Have you got any cats at home? 6 Why should compact discs be so dear? 7 I borrowed some compact discs. 8 Can you lend me any/some compact discs? 9 Why are cars so expensive? 10 There aren't any cars in the street.

3.1 С Describing people and things with 'a/an' + noun: 'He's a doctor' 1 He's a taxi-driver.

2 She's a Catholic. 3 He's an Englishman. 4 It's an ant. 5 It's a kind of insect 6 She's a socialist.

7 She's a teacher. 8 She's an architect. 9 It's a Shakespeare sonnet. 10 It's a Picasso/a Picasso painting.

3.1 D Context 1 (-) 2A За 4 a 5 some 6 some 7 a 8 a/(-) 9a/(-) 10a/(-) 11 any 12 a 13 (-)

3.2A the use of 'a/an' when something is mentioned for the first time

1 a 2 the 3 an 4 The 5 a/the [> LEG 3 20 4] 6 the 7 the 8 a 9 the 10 a

3.2B The difference between 'a/an' and 'one' 1 a 2 one 3 One 4 a 5 one 6 a 7 One 8 one ...a 9 a ... one 10 a/one 11 a 12 one

3.2C 'A/an' for price, distance and frequency: '80p a kilo': 1 They're 90p a kilo. 2 I take them once a day. 3 We're doing 100 km an hour. 4 I/We do 45 miles a (or to the) gallon. 5 It's collected twice a week. 6 It costs £3 a litre.

3.2D 'A/an' or zero with reference to illnesses: 'a cold' 1a 2a/(-) 3(-) 4(-) 5 a/(-) 6 (-) 7 a 8 a 9a/(-) 10(-)/a

3.2E Context: 1 a 2 The За 4 a 5 (-) 6 (-) 7 (-) 8 one 9 a 10 a 11 the 12 the 13 the 14 the

3.ЗА Form and basic uses of 'the' 1a 2 a 3the 4 a 5 the 6 The 7 a 8 the

3.ЗВ 'A/an', 'the' and zero in front of abbreviations: 'the BBC' 1a 2 a 3The 4 an 5 (-) 6 (-) 7 (-) 8 (-)

3.3C 'The' + nationality noun: 'the Chinese' 1The Portuguese ... the Spanish/the Spaniards

2 The Americans ... the Russians 3 The Brazilians ... the Mexicans 4 The Germans ... the Japanese 5 The Greeks ... the Koreans 6 The British ... the Dutch

3.3D Context I a 2 a 3 the 4 the 5 The 6 the 7 a/the 8a 9a/the 10a 11 the 12the 13The 14the 15 the 16 the 17 a/the 18 The 19 a 20 The