UNIT 5, 5C Listening, Town or country?, page 55
Exercise 1
Town crowd, hill, lake, office block, shopping centre, street, traffic, wood
Country farm, field, hill, lake, valley, village, wood
Exercise 2
Top photo: field, hill, valley, village, wood
Bottom photo: crowd, street, shopping centre, traffic
Exercise 3
1 safer
2 quieter
3 cleaner
4 friendlier
5 easier
6 easier
7 more exciting
8 better
9 bigger
Exercise 4
1 b
2 c
3 a
4 b
Exercise 5
1 B
2 D
3 C
4 A
UNIT 5, 5D Grammar, Superlatives, page 56
Exercise 1
1 plane
2 train
3 ship
4 tram
Exercise 2
They decide to travel from Scotland to London by train.
Exercise 3
1 the quickest
2 the easiest
3 the most convenient
4 the best
5 the worst
Exercise 4
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Exercise 5
1 the sunniest
2 the hottest
3 the furthest
4 the largest
5 the wettest
6 the most expensive
Exercise 6
1 Las Vegas
2 Athens
3 Reykjavik
4 Shanghai
5 Bergen
6 Singapore
Exercise 7
2 Trams are more convenient than buses, but taxis are the most convenient.
3 The underground is slower than motorbikes, but buses are the slowest.
4 Trams are more expensive than buses, but taxis are the most expensive.
5 Motorbikes are dirtier than bikes, but cars are the dirtiest.
6 Bicycles are cheaper than buses, but walking is the cheapest.
Exercise 8
2 Who’s the funniest comedian on TV?
3 What’s the scariest form of transport?
4 Who’s the best-looking actor in the world?
5 What’s the best way to travel to the UK?
6 What’s the best way to get round in your town or city?