3A RACE ACROSS LONDON (Workbook, pp. 17-19): Answer Key

1 VOCABULARY

a

Down:  2  van   4  scooter   5  lorry   8  tram
Across:  3  carriage   6  underground   7  motorway   9  coach

b

2  parking   3  traffic   4  road   5  cycle   6  petrol   7  rush   8  taxi   9  speed   10  traffic

2 PRONUNCIATION

a

2  seat belt
3  check-in
4  chemist's

3 GRAMMAR

a

2  than   3  the   4  more   5  worst   6  less   7  better / quicker   8  most*   9  as   10  least

* There's a mistake here, the correct superlative form is 'busiest'.

b

2  Cancun is the most crowded of the three destinations.
3  Copenhagen is easier to get to than Sydney.
4  Sydney is less exciting than Cancun.
5  Sydney is hotter than Copenhagen.
6  Copenhagen is the most relaxing of the three destinations.

c

2  Copenhagen isn't as difficult to get to as Sydney.
3  Sydney isn't as exciting as Cancun.
4  Sydney isn't as cold as Copenhagen.

4 PRONUNCIATION

2  least enjoyable
3  most interesting
4  more expensive
5  bigger
6  as expensive as

5 READING

a  Totora reed boats.

b

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

6 LISTENING

a

2  B   3  D   4  A   5  C

b

2  30 kms. (kilometres)
3  In the middle of a field.
4  A little boy.
5  Green.