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Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced
TEST 1 • basic sentence types
Answer Key
11 means this word does this word mean
2did phone phoned
3Correct
4About what’s What’s … about?
5When are arriving …? When are the Director and his staff arriving?
6Correct
7Which … the moon during? During which … the moon?
8Correct
9didn’t hardly see hardly saw See pages 2–4
21 Not
2 Not
3 No
4 no
5 not
6 not See page 5
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41 I don’t hope I hope it doesn’t 2 It seems not It doesn’t seem 3 nor exercise or exercise
4 Nor I did Nor did I
5 his assistant was also not neither was his assistant / nor was his assistant / his assistant wasn’t either
6 I think we’re not I don’t think we’re
See pages 8–9
51 Both
2 Both
3 A
4 B
5 A
See pages 10–11
61 Let’s not
2 shall we
3 Let me
4 Don’t let’s
5 Let’s
6 there See page 12
81 Correct
2 What strange What a strange 3 this is boring boring this is
4 does he talk he talks
5 Correct
6 the piano beautifully How beautifully … piano.
See page 13
Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced TEST 1 • basic sentence types © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE

Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced
TEST 2 • be, have and do
Answer Key
11
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21 there won’t be / there isn’t going to be
2There’s going to be
3There isn’t
4Is there
5there will be / there’s going to be
6Was there
7there had been / there was
8There have been
See page 17
31 Both
2 Both
3 B
4 Both
5 B
6 B
7 Both See page 18
41 is having has
2 haven’t often got don’t often have
3 Correct
4 No, I haven’t got No, I haven’t 5 Correct
6 Are you having Have you got / Do you have
7 I had got I had See page 19
51 Both
2 A
3 Both
4 Both
5 A
6 Both
7 Both
See pages 20–21
Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced TEST 2 • be, have and do
© Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE

Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced
TEST 3 • present and future
Answer Key
11 B
2 A
3 A
See page 23
21 runs
2 crosses
3 is standing
4 turns
5 shoots
6 makes
7 are playing See page 24
31 march are marching
2 She forever complains
She’s forever complaining 3 I’m seeing I see
4 is it saying does it say 5 Correct
6 I’m promising I promise
7 I’m waiting I’ve been waiting
8 Correct
See pages 25–26
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See pages 28–29
51 A
2 Both
3 A
4 B
5 A
6 A
7 A
See pages 30–31
61 will have been hearing will have heard
2was spending was to spend / would spend
3Correct
4have already reached
will already have reached / will have already reached
5Correct
6Correct
See pages 34-37
Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced TEST 3 • present and future © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE

Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced
TEST 4 • past and perfect tenses
Answer Key
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lived |
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was eating |
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arrived |
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fell; was riding |
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had passed |
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joined; were protesting |
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heard |
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were losing; scored |
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left |
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had finished |
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’ve worked |
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’ve been given |
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was involved |
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travelled |
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was trained |
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enjoyed |
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been having had |
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’s watching ’s been watching |
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5Correct
6we’re working late we’ve been working late
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8planing planning See page 44
41 B
2 B
3 Both
4 Both
5 A
6 Both
See pages 46-47
51 B
2 Both
3 B
4 Both
5 B
6 B
7 B
8 Both
See pages 48-49
Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced TEST 4 • past and perfect tenses © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE

Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced
TEST 5 • modal verbs
Answer Key
11 Correct
2 could double succeeded in doubling or managed to double
3 Correct
4 can speak will be able to speak
5 ‘m tasting can taste
6 could you play were you able to play or did you succeed in playing or did you manage to play
See pages 60 and 61
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6
See page 62
31 A
2 Both
3 A
4 B
5 A
See pages 63 and 64
41 must
2 should
3 must
4 ’ll
5 ’ll
6 can’t See page 65
51 may not
2 can
3 may not
4 can’t
5 May
6 could
See pages 66 and 67
61 Probably
2 Yes
3 No
4 Yes
5 No
6 No
See pages 68, 69 and 70
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See page 71
81 If you will eat so much chocolate, it’s not surprising you feel sick.
2This computer won’t open these documents.
3Would/Will you follow me, please?
4The company won’t increase our pay.
5On Saturdays the family would always go the football.
6Her parents will always help with the kids if we need them.
See page 72
91 Both
2 A
3 A
4 Both
5 B
6 Both See page 73
101
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3
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6
See page 74
Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced TEST 5 • modal verbs © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE

Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced
TEST 6 • passives
Answer Key
11 I want being collected I want to be collected
2sofa will delivered
sofa will be delivered
3Correct
4must to be done must be done
5By who was the film
directed? Who was the film directed by? / By whom was the film directed?
6got designed by was designed by
See pages 78 and 79
21 A
2 B
3 A
See page 80
31 A daytime telephone number must be provided.
2Three companies were chosen to present the product to.
3No evidence was found of inappropriate behaviour. OR No evidence of inappropriate behaviour was found.
See page 81
41 There is said to be heavy snow on the way.
2She is reported to be worth several billion dollars.
3It is suggested that interest rates will not change this month.
4He is known to be abroad at the moment.
5It is understood that the suspect was arrested on Friday morning.
6Animals are believed to be able to sense when earthquakes will occur.
See page 82
51 Brian was seen as a bit of a laughing stock, to be honest. / To be honest, Brian was seen as a bit of a laughing stock.
2A senior player was appointed manager by the board.
3Professor Richards was regarded as an expert on linguistics.
4Updike was considered a literary giant.
5She was called awful names by the children.
See page 83
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3
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5
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71 Both
2 Both
3 A
4 B
5 Both See page 84
Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced TEST 6 • passives © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE
81 You aren’t fitted by that dress. That dress doesn’t fit you.
2by a postman
3To Frank has been given
Frank has been given a clock / A clock has been given to Frank
4That we had not heard from them for several weeks surprised us. We were surprised that we or It surprised us that we
5Correct
6Correct
7The politician was wanted
to give a straight answer by the journalist. The journalist wanted the politician to give
8Correct
9Confidence is lacked by your son Your son lacks confidence
10Correct
11is break is broken or has been broken
12It is started It started / It has started

Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced
TEST 7 • infinitives and -ing form
Answer Key
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coming / having come |
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to have passed / to pass |
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lying / having lied |
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being attacked / having been |
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I’m anxious for you to see a doctor |
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right away. |
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changing |
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to move |
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doing |
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to make |
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visiting |
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seeing |
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take |
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to welcome |
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snowboarding |
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to meet |
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writing |
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accepting to accept |
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See pages 93–95
51 Both
2 A
3 B
4 A
5 B
6 B
7 B
8Both
9A
10A
11Both
See pages 98–101
Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced TEST 7 • infinitives and -ing form © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE

Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced
TEST 8 • various structures with verbs
Answer Key
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Both |
6 1 |
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to open open |
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stand to stand |
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get repaired my watch |
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get my watch repaired |
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to have to get |
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the TV off |
See pages 120 and 121 |
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No change possible. |
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No change possible. |
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an application form in |
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No change possible. |
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into |
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into |
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from |
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make up |
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breaking up |
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turned down |
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telling us off |
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back up |
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explain me this word explain |
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2describe me your favourite painting describe your favourite painting to me
3Correct
4suggest me a good restaurant in Madrid suggest a good restaurant in Madrid to me
5sing her sing to her
See pages 118 and 119
Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced TEST 8 • various structures with verbs © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE

Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced
TEST 9 • nouns and pronouns
Answer Key
11 Correct
2 an interesting research
some interesting research / an interesting piece of research
3 a real luck a real stroke of luck 4 Correct
5 luggages luggage See page 125
21 Both
2 Both
3 A
4 Both
5 A
6 Both
7 A
8 B
See pages 126–127
31 A
2 Both
3 Both
4 Both
See page 132
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51 Both
2 B
3 B
4 B
5 A
6 A
7 A
8 A
See pages 134–138
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71 three-days course three-day course
2page’s top top of the page
3a paper piece a piece of paper
4Correct
5Correct
6two week holiday two week’s holiday / a two-week holiday
7Industrial Revolution book
book on/about the Industrial Revolution
8chemists chemist’s
9Correct
10make some cleaning do some cleaning
11food for cats cat food
12wedding’s invitation wedding invitation
Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced TEST 9 • nouns and pronouns © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE

Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced
TEST 10 • determiners (1)
Answer Key
11 A
2 an
3 a
4 the
5 a
6 the
7 a
8 the
9 the
10an
11a
12–
13–
14a
15a
16the
17a
18a
19the
20a
See pages 143–145
21 Correct
2 Correct
3 the jazz jazz
4 A The
5 the a
6 Correct
7 the society society
8 history the history See pages 146 and 147
31 The
2 –
3 the
4 –
5 the
6 the
7 the
8 a
See pages 148 and 149
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5 1 ones one’s
2Correct
3my mother’s friend
friend of my mother’s
4Correct
5the his
6jacket jackets
7an our / a home of our own
8your yours
9than the ours than ours
10it’s its
11who’s whose
See pages 152 and 153
Oxford English Grammar Course •Advanced TEST 10 • determiners (1) © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE