12B Gossip is good for you (Workbook, pp. 78-79): Answer key

1 GRAMMAR

a

2  didn't like her parents
3  was getting divorced
4  'd been to the police station
5  hadn't met his girlfriend
6  'd seen James with another woman
7  couldn't cook
8  wouldn't tell anyone
9  'd speak to her tomorrow / the next day
10  'd got a lot of work to do

b

2  I want a cup of coffee
3  We haven't seen the new neighbours yet
4  I don't want to go to the cinema
5  We'll go the party
6  My computer has just broken
7  The city is very old
8  We'll visit you

2 VOCABULARY

a

2  told   3   told   4  said   5  told   6  said   7  told   8  told   9  said   10  said

b

2  told   3  told   4  said   5  told   6  said   7  said   8  said   9  told   10  told

3 PRONUNCIATION

a

2  married   3  letter   4  middle   5  hurry   6  different   7  sorry   8  summer   9  message   10  happy

4 LISTENING

a

Jess gossips, but Alan doesn't.

b

2  F   3  F   4  F   5  T   6  T   7  T   8  F