UNIT 1, 1E Word Skills, Singular and plural nouns, page 13
Exercise 2
the Beckhams’ daughter, Harper
Exercise 3
a footballer – footballers, jacket – jackets, team – teams, fan – fans, son – sons, daughter – daughters
b dress – dresses
c tattoo – tattoos, hero – heroes
d family – families, company – companies, accessory – accessories, charity – charities
e boy – boys f wife – wives
g child – children
Exercise 4
It is indicated by the word plural
Exercise 5
1 uncles
2 addresses
3 days
4 videos
5 matches
6 lives
7 ladies
8 teeth
9 mothers
10 knives
Exercise 6
a clothes, sunglasses, jeans
b jewellery, football, work
Exercise 7
1 My jeans are very old.
2 Put the knives and forks on the table.
3 f
4 I’d like some information about trains.
5 Can I see some photos of your family?
6 f
7 She’s got very big feet.
8 I’ve got lots of homework this evening.
Exercise 8
Is David Beckham British? (Yes, he is.)
Are Romeo and Cruz boys? (Yes, they are.)
Is Victoria David’s daughter? (No, she’s his wife.)
Are Posh and Becks married? (Yes, they are.)
Is Harper David’s son? (No, she isn’t. She’s his daughter.)
UNIT 1, 1F Reading, Sibling rivalry, page 14-15
Exercise 2
1 E
2 A
3 C
4 D
Exercise 4
The best summary is a.
Summary b isn’t correct because the main idea is that it is common for siblings not to get along as children.
However, this changes for most people when they become adults. Summary c isn’t correct because the article says the opposite: people do change.
Exercise 5
1 about
2 from
3 in
4 on
5 of
6 about
Exercise 6
2 in
3 at
4 on
5 from