Top Notch Basic B Answer Key

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TOP NOTCH

Answer Key

Basic 2

Unit 7 Unit 7 Exercise 1 Exercise 1 1. 1._C_C 2.2._A_A 3.3._E_E 4.4._B_B 5.5._D_D Exercise 2 Exercise 2 1.

1._Diana_Diana 2.2._Charles_Charles 3.3._Mr._{Mr. and}_{and Mrs}_Mrs.._Hunter_Hunter 4.4._Carla_Carla 5.5._Dr_Dr.._Pierce_Pierce Exercise 3 Exercise 3 1. 1. _in_in 2.2._on_on 3.3._at_at 4.4._on_on 5.5._in_in 6.6._at_at 7.7._at_at 8.8._on_on Exercise 4 Exercise 4

Answers will vary. Answers will vary.

Exercise 5 Exercise 5

Answer will vary. Answer will vary.

Answers will vary but may include the following: Answers will vary but may include the following:

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2._{There is one closet.}_{There is one closet.} 3.3._{There is a balcony.}_{There is a balcony.} 4.4._{There are two windows.}_{There are two windows.} 5.

5. _{There is a small bathroom.}_{There is a small bathroom.}7.7._{There are three closets.}_{There are three closets.} 8.8._{There are six windows.}_{There are six windows.} 9.

9._{There are two small.}_{There are two small.} 10.10._{There are eight rooms.}_{There are eight rooms.} Exercise 9

Exercise 9

Exercises 10 Exercises 10 2.

2._{an easy chair}_{an easy chair} 3.3._{a table}_{a table} 4.4._{a chair}_{a chair} 5.5._{a bed}_{a bed} 6.6._{a night table}_{a night table} 7.

7. _{a dresser}_{a dresser} 8.8._{a mirror}_{a mirror} 9.9._{a desk}_{a desk} 10.10._{a lamp}_{a lamp} 11.11._{a bookcase}_{a bookcase} 12.

12._{a picture}_{a picture} Exercise 11 Exercise 11

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Exercise 2

Across

1._hospital 5._lobby 8._ugly 9._kitchen 11._bedroom 12._sideboard Down

2. _appliances 3._elevator 4._think 6._furniture 7._bathroom 10._closet UNITS 1-7 CHECKPOINT

Exercise 1

2. _factory 3._mall 4._boss 5._brother 6._new 7._restaurant

8. _tie 9._bedroom 10. _stove

Exercise 2

1. _{What’s the event?} 2. _{Where is it?} 3._{What time is it?} 4._{What day is it?} Exercise 3

1. _{She’s an actor.} 2._{No, she’s from Mexico.} 3._{Yes, she has a brother.} 4. _Her

birthday is September 2, 1966. 5._{She’s 38. [in 2004]} 6._{No, she’s short.} 7. _{She lives in Los Angeles, California.} 8._{Her house has three bedrooms.}

Exercise 4

Salma Hauek: actor; from Mexico; from Lebanon; from Mexico; 1 brother; September 2, 1966

Exercise 5

Answer will vary.

OPTIONAL VOCABULARY BOOSTER ACTIVITIES Exercise 1

1._A 2._AN 3_{. A} 4._A 5._AN 6._A Exercise 2

1. _{a travel agent} 2._{a bank teller/ a banker} 3._{a waiter/ a chef} 4._{a secretary/}

a manager/ an accountant/ a supervisor/ an employer / a boss 5._{a pharmacist} 6. _{a grocery clerk} 7._{a salesperson}

Exercise 3

Teacher correction

Exercise 4

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Teacher correction

Exercise 6

1. _{that coat} 2_{. this bathrobe} 3._{these jeans} 4._{these socks} 5. _{those boots}

Exercise 7

Answers will vary but may include the following:

1. _{I want a blue blanket} 2._{I want white napkins} 3. _{I want a yellow bath mat} 4._{I want purple towels} 5. _{I want green place mats} 6._{I want white plates} UNIT 8

Exercise 1

1. _{I get up at 7:00} 2._{I eat breakfast at 7:10} 3._{I brush my teeth at 7:30} Exercise 2

2. _{in the bedroom} 3._{in the bathroom} 4._{in the dining room} 5._{in the living room} 6. _{in the living room}

Exercise 3

2._{He cooks dinner at 7:00.} 3._{She takes bathmat 8:45.} 4._{He gets undressed at 11:45.} Exercise 4

Teacher correction

Exercise 5

Teacher correction

Exercise 6

2. _{Mr. Rand does the laundry.} 3._{Mr. Rand makes the bed.} 4._{Mrs. Rand goes}

shopping 5._{Mrs. Rand takes out the garbage.} 6._{Mrs. Rand cleans the house.} Exercise 7

1._{plays soccer/ goes shopping/ studies/ goes to school/ listens to music/ goes to the movies/}

takes a nap/ does the laundry/ reads/ gets up at 8:30 a.m.

2. _{Takes out the garbage} 3. _exercises

4._{gets up at 6:00 a.m./ works}

5._{gets up at 8:30 a.m./ goes to school/ exercises} 6. _{listens to music}

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1. _{I usually work four days a week.} 2._{I go to school on Fridays.} 3._{On the weekend, I}

play soccer and do the laundry. 4._{I take out the garbage on Mondays and Thursdays. /}

I go shopping on Tuesdays. / I do the laundry on Sundays.

Exercise 9 Teacher correction Exercise 10 Teacher correction Exercise 11 Teacher correction

JUST FOR FUN

Exercise 2

Chores / Work Activities: vacuum; go to work; wash the dishes; clean the house; do the laundry; mow the lawn; make dinner

Leisure Activities: watch TV; play soccer; go dancing; listen to music; take a nap; take a bath; read

UNIT 9 Exercise 1

1._warm 2_{. hot} 3._cool 4._cold

Exercise 2

2._{He’s shaving.} 3._{She’s watching TV .} 4._{He’s taking out the garbage.} 5. _{They’re exercising.} 6._{She’s playing soccer.}

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2._{No, she isn’t. She’s taking a nap.} 3._{No they aren’t. They are cleaning the house.} 4._{No, she isn’t. She’s wearing pants.} 5._{No, it’s not. It’s raining.}

Exercise 4

1. _f 2._a 3._e 4._c 5._b 6._d Exercise 5

2. _{What’s the grandmother doing?}

3. _{Where are the parents / Mr. and Mrs. Ryan going?} 4. _{Who’s watching TV?}

5. _{What’s the son eating?} 6. _{What’s the daughter doing?} Exercise 6

Teacher correction

Exercise 7

1. _taking 2._playing 3._studying 4._exercising 5._eating 6._doing 7._driving 8._calling 9._going 10._{getting dressed}

Exercise 8 Teacher correction Exercise 9 Teacher correction Exercise 10 Teacher correction Exercise 11 Teacher correction

JUST FOR FUN

Exercise 1

2. _today 3._tonight 4._{this morning} 5._{this afternoon} 6._{this evening} 7. _tomorrow 8._{the day after tomorrow} 9._{this week} 10._{this month}

Puzzle: “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.”

UNIT 10

Exercise 1

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1._{Yes, there are three.} 2._{There are six eggs.} 3._{Yes, there are.} 4. _{There is}

one. 5._{Answers will vary} 6._{Answers will vary} Exercise 3

How students respond to the following questions will vary.

2._{How many people are there in your family?} 3._{How many days are there in this}

month? 4._{How many sweaters are there in your closet?} 5._{How many bathrooms}

are there in your home?

Exercise 4

1._X 2._X 3._a 4._X 5._an 6._X 7._X 8._an 9._X 10._a 11._X 12._an Exercise 5

Teacher correction

Exercise 6

2. _{Eggs are white and yellow.} 3._{Butter is white/ yellow.}

4._{Orange juice is orange/ yellow} 5._{Tomatoes are red.} 6._{Coffee is black /}

brown.

Exercise 7

2. _{a can of soda} 3._{a bag of rice} 4._{a box of pasta} 5._{a bottle of oil} Exercise 8

Teacher correction

Exercise 9

1._{How many; There are two.} 2._{How much; There are four bottles.} 3._{How many; There are two.} 4._{How much; There are six cans.} Exercise 10

1. _{Is there any; Yes there is.} 2._{Are there any; Yes, there are.} 3. _{Is there any; Yes there is.} 4._{Is there any; No, there isn’t.} Exercise 11

Teacher correction

Exercise 12

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1. _{are you eating} 2._{Does he want} 3._{do we have} 4._{am wearing / wear} 5._{Does Jeff work; is playing} 6._{do you eat; are going}

JUST FOR FUN

Exercise 2 Across

2. _loaf 4._pepper 5._{rice / fish} 8._recipe 10._lemonade 11. _containers 13. _sugar

Down

1. _{thefridge (the space between “the” and “fridge” is ommited here.)} 3._orange 6. _ingredients 7._drinks 9._potatoes 12._beans

UNIT 11

Exercise 1

Teacher correction

Exercise 2

How students will respond to the questions will vary.

2. _Were 3._was 4._Was 5._was 6._was 7._were 8._was

Exercise 3

1. _came 2._saw 3._went 4._woke 5._took 6._got

7._drove 8._put 9._ate 10._{didn’t exercise} 11._{didn’t read} 12._was

Exercise 4

Answers will vary. Following is one example students may write:

I got up. I exercised. Then I ate breakfast. Then I got dressed and brushed my teeth. I combed my hair and put on my makeup.

Exercise 5 Teacher correction Exercise 6 Teacher correction Exercise 7 Teacher correction Exercise 8 Teacher correction

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Teacher correction

Exercise 10

1. _{Where did Luke go?} 2._{What did he study?} 3._{When did he go to class?} 4. _{When was his Latin dance class?} 5._{How did he get to Chichicastenango?}

6. _{Where did he eat lunch?} Exercise 11

Teacher correction

Exercise 12

1. _c 2._b 3._e 4._a 5._d

JUST FOR FUN Exercise 2

Base forms: have, see, wear, clean, wake, love, drive, eat, read, take, play, listen, get, practice, wash, ride, make, check, talk, write

had loved played rode

saw drove listened made

wore ate got checked

cleaned read practiced talked

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Exercise 1

Teacher correction

Exercise 2

Teacher correction

Exercise 3

1. _eye 2._ear 3. _nose 4._chin 5._eyebrow 6._eyelashes

7. _mouth 8._neck Exercise 4 Teacher correction Exercise 5 Teacher correction Exercise 6 Teacher correction Exercise 7

1._head 2._neck 3._chest 4._hand 5._{stomach / abdomen}

6._hip 7._knee 8._foot 9._shoulder 10._arm 11._leg

12. _ankle Exercise 8

2._{He hurt his back.} 3._{He hurt his arm.} 4._{She cut her arm.} 5._{He broke his ankle} 6. _{What happened?} 7._{I'm sorry to hear that.}

Exercise 9 Teacher correction Exercise 10 Teacher correction Exercise 11 Teacher correction

JUST FOR FUN

Exercise 1

2. _{a cold} 3._{a cough} 4._{a sore throat} 5._{a stomachache} 6._{a fever}

7. _{a headache} 8._{an earache} 9._{a backache} 10._{a toothache} 11._{a runny nose} Puzzle:_{“Feed a cold, starve a fever.”}

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Across

4._knee 5._beard 7._teeth 8._fingers 10._feet 11._short 13. _stomach 14._bald

Down

1. _mouth 2._head 3._remedies 6._accidents 7._toes 9._eyes 12. _mustache

UNIT 13

Exercise 1

Teacher correction

Exercise 2

1._{Can; speak; can speak} 2._{Can; fix; can fix} 3._{Can; draw/ paint} 4._{Can; knit; can't knit} 5._{Can; play; can play}

Exercise 3 Teacher correction Exercise 4 Teacher correction Exercise 5 Teacher correction Exercise 6

2. _{She's too tired.} 3._{It'd too dirty.} 4._{It's too expensive.} 5._{It's too windy.} 6. _{It's too hot.}

Exercise 7

Teacher correction

Exercise 8

1._b 2._c 3._e 4._a 5._f 6._d Exercise 9

2._{Could you pleas do the dishes?} 3._{Could you please do the laundry?} 4._{Could you please make the dinner?} 5._{Could you please go shopping?}

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1. _a 2._c 3._b 4._a 5._b Exercise 11

Answers will vary

JUST FOR FUN

Exercise 1

1. _c 2._g 3. _a 4._b 5._f 6._e 8._d Exercise 2

Across

1. _{turnout (the space between “turn” and “out” is omitted here.)} 4._cook 6._poorly 7._sing 8. _skills10_{. handme (the space between “hand” and “me “ is omitted here)}

Down

2. _{rollover (the space between “roll” and “over” is omitted here)} 3._ski 5._{toosmall (the}

space between “too” and “small” is omitted here) 8. _sew 9. _swim UNIT 14

Exercise 1

1._{When was he born?} 2._{Where was he born? / Where did he grow up?} 3._{Where did he}

go to school? When did he move to the United States?

Exercise 2

1._{an architect} 2._{a nurse} 3._{a scientist} 4._{a teacher} 5._{an engineer} 6._{a doctor} 7. _{a lawyer} Exercise 3 Teacher correction Exercise 4 Teacher correction Exercise 5 Teacher correction Exercise 6 Teacher correction Exercise 7 Teacher correction

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1. _{‘m / am going to walk} 2. _{doesn’t / does not study} 3._go 4._{‘s/ is going to travel} 5. _{‘re / are going to have} 6._{isn’t / is not}

Exercise 9

Teacher correction

JUST FOR FUN

Exercise 2 Across

2. _travel 5._education 8._move 10._baby

11._{getmarried ( the space between ‘get’ and ‘married’ is omitted here)} 12._graduate Down

1._{congratulations} 3._{kontiki ( the hyphen between ‘kon’ and ‘tiki’ is omitted here)} 4. _medicine 6._{academicsubjects (the space between ‘academic’ and ‘subjects’ is}

omitted here) 7._{Imsorry ( the apostrophe in “I’m” and the space between ‘I’m’ and}

‘sorry’ are omitted here.) 9._relax UNITS 8 – 14 CHECKP0INT Exercise 1 Teacher correction Exercise 2 Teacher correction Exercise 4

2._{Yes, I did} 3._{I studied law and music} 4._{Yes, I can play the piano, the flute and the saxophone.} 5. _{I learned to play the piano when I was six years old.}

6. _{I have a wife, Enrica, and two children, Amos and Matteo.} 7. _{I live in Monte Carlo. In the summer, I live in Tuscany.}

8. _{I study music and practice singing for two hours or more every day.} Exercise 5

2._{grew; grow} 3._{learned; learn} 4._{had; have}

5. _{studied, study} 6._{worked; work} 7._{started; start} 8. _{sang; sing} 9._{got married; get married} 10._{listened; listen}

OPTIONAL VOCABULARY BOOSTER ACTIVITIES

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Teacher correction Exercise 2 Teacher correction Exercise 3 Teacher correction Exercise 4

2. _play 3._{go rock climbing} 4._knuckle 5._drums 6._drama Exercise 5