Reading & Writing Practice Book Answer Key Unit 1 p. 3 A. 1. False 2. False 3. True 4. False B. 1. A 2. B 3. A 4. C C. 1. Chocolate has sugar in it, so eating too much chocolate can make people sick. 2. The queen’s doctor sold his special recipe for milk chocolate. 3. They really liked it. p. 4 A. 1. Mr. Li is not only a police officer but also a father. 2. My baby sister is not only tired but also hungry. 3. My friends and I will not only listen to music but also watch movies. 4. Tomorrow, I will not only clean my room but also study English. B. 1. I have not only a Chinese name but also an English name. 2. At my party, we will not only sing KTV but also have some birthday cake. 3. Linda is not only pretty but also nice. 4. I am not only coughing but also vomiting. C. 1. The apple is not only juicy but also delicious. 2. The soup not only smells great but also tastes delicious. (The soup is not only great but also delicious.) 3. Lady Gaga is not only a good singer but also a good person. 4. I can not only catch a ball but also run very fast.
Unit 2 p. 6 A. 1. False 2. True 3. False 4. True B. 1. C 2. A 3. C 4. B C. 1. They looked at pictures, chatted with friends, and watched a funny video. 2. She is not old enough. (She is too young.) 3. Playing with friends is better than playing on Facebook. p. 7 A. 1. watched 2. heard 3. listened 4. saw B. (Answers may vary.) 1. I saw (heard) a little girl crying yesterday. 2. Larry heard Timmy sneeze in class. 3. Becca saw the thief running out of the bank. 4. While I was watching TV, I saw (heard) my newborn sister laughing. 5. When I went home, I heard the phone ringing. (When I went home, the phone was ringing.) C. 1. Tyler saw / heard his little brother take a cookie from the jar. 2. The father woke up when he listened to / heard his baby crying. 3. When I heard / saw the music, I knew the show was about to start. 4. The shopper listened to / watched the clerk’s advice and bought the red dress.
Unit 3 p. 9 A. 1. False 2. True 3. False 4. False B. 1. A 2. B 3. B 4. C C. 1. Because it can bend without breaking. 2. Nothing! It will still look and work fine. 3. Maybe. Researchers hope they can use it for e-readers, computers, and other electronics. p. 10 A. 1. The teacher is tired of students talking in her class. 2. Jackie thinks the circus is surprising. She is especially surprised at the giant elephants. 3. I am very interested in animated movies, so I watch a lot of animated movies. 4. English is my favorite class. I am always excited about it. B. 1. I’m bored with playing cards. 2. My sister is interested in taking pictures. 3. Jacob is really excited about Christmas. 4. I am tired of eating the same food every day. C. (Answers may vary.) 1. I am interested in football because it is exciting to watch. 2. I think The Hunger Games is the most exciting. 3. I think cleaning up my room is more tiring. 4. I am bored with romance movies.
Unit 4 p. 12 A. 1. True 2. False 3. True 4. False B. 1. B 2. B 3. C 4. C C. 1. The South Korean and Taiwanese governments started giving rewards to people who took pictures of crimes. 2. (1) He takes a picture of a person breaking the law. (2) He sends the picture to the police. (3) The police use it to catch the bad guy. 3. Regular paparazzi take pictures of famous people, and small-crime paparazzi photograph criminals. p. 13 A. get into run get off wait
for my mom the taxi after the dog the subway
(Answers may vary.) 1. I got into the taxi and told the driver, “Sogo department store, please! 2. William ran after the dog fast. 3. The girl got off the subway and walked outside. 4. After school, I always wait for my mom to get me. B. 1. He’s getting on 2. She asked me to look after my little brother. 3. No, he’s getting out of the taxi. 4. They are waiting for the bus.
C. 1. There are a lot of people getting on the train. 2. The dog is running after the boy on the bicycle. 3. I waited for you for two hours. 4. The drivers got out of their cars and started shouting at each other. Unit 5 p. 15 A. 1. True 2. True 3. True 4. False B. 1. B 2. C 3. B 4. A C. 1. It is hot, humid, and rainy. 2. People are destroying rainforests. They want to use the trees and the land. 3. I can tell everyone that rainforests are too important to be destroyed. p. 16 A. 1. up 2. take off 3. away 4. Turn off 5. take off B. (Answers may vary.) 1. Turn on the light 2. put on his shoes. 3. I turn off the TV 4. so I put on my coat.
C. 1. I turn on the lights. 2. I pick up the garbage. 3. I look up the word in the dictionary. 4. I take out the garbage. Unit 6 p. 18 A. 1. True 2. False 3. False 4. True B. 1. C 2. C 3. A 4. B C. 1. She gets to practice her English more. 2. No. Because they are nice to Kate and make her feel like part of the family. 3. No. Some of them are from Asian. p. 19 A. 1. The doctor has / lets my grandfather exercise every day for his heart. 2. My mother will make / let me get ice cream if I pass my test today. 3. The coach will make / made us run around the track five times if we lose tomorrow! 4. Dad makes / lets us turn off the TV when we eat dinner. He says eating in front of the TV isn’t healthy. B. (Answers may vary.) 1. Grandmother lets my brother and I eat all the cookies we want. 2. Aunt Linda makes cousin Timmy put on a sweater when it is cold outside. 3. I am going to have Chris walk the dog tonight. 4. I’m worried the teacher will make me stay late today. C. 1. Mrs. Wang let Nick hold his new baby brother. 2. The police officer made Shannon stop after she ran a red light.
3. My dad let me get a new cell phone! 4. Sarah’s big sister had her go to the store and buy some eggs. Unit 7 p. 21 A. 1. False 2. True 3. False 4. False B. 1. B 2. A 3. B 4. C C. 1. A friend of Chez Galip was moving away, and she gave him a piece of her hair. 2. I can learn about how toilets have changed since 2500 B.C. 3. It shows one man’s strange collection: women’s hair. p. 22 A. 1. Kelly has some American friends, so she speaks English good / well. 2. Stephen! Don’t eat so noisy / noisily. You are a boy, not a pig. 3. The road work outside is so loud / loudly. It’s really hard / hardly for me to study. 4. My dad always goes to work early / earlier in the morning. He is always busy / busily. B. 1. A 2. A 3. B 4. C C. 1. I rocked my baby brother softly until he stopped crying and went quietly to sleep. 2. The bride and groom danced happily at their wedding. 3. I can’t see the whiteboard clearly, so I am going to sit closer. 4. Read the book carefully. Then, write a two-page report.
Unit 8 p. 24 A. 1. True 2. False 3. False 4. True B. 1. C 2. B 3. B 4. A C. 1. She moved 2,000 kilometers away from home to train with Liang Chow. 2. Her family encouraged her to keep trying. 3. She is the first black woman to become the all-around gymnastics champion at the 2012 Olympics. p. 25 A. 1. I am too scared 2. This coffee shop is too noisy 3. We are too late 4. The turtle is too slow 5. Maggie is too lazy
to finish her homework on time. to hear what you’re saying. to see the movie. to kill that giant cockroach! to win the race.
B. 1. The little girl is too short to reach the top shelf. 2. The man is too busy to take a lunch break. 3. The class is too excited about Christmas to listen to the teacher. 4. It is too hot outside to go to the park. C. (Answers may vary.) 1. I am too young to drive a car. 2. English is too difficult to learn. 3. I am too scared to try mountain climbing. 4. I am too nervous to talk to foreigners.
Unit 9 p. 27 A. 1. True 2. True 3. True 4. False B. 1. B 2. C 3. B 4. A C. 1. She thought there should either be both Father’s Day and Mother’s Day, or no parents’ days at all. 2. Sonora Dodd moved to Chicago. 3. It’s on the third Sunday of June. p. 28 A. (Answers may vary.) 1. that I was shaking 2. I was so hungry 3. Jim ran so fast 4. that she fainted 5. all of us laughed loudly B. 1. The weather was so beautiful that we went to the zoo. 2. Those boys are talking so noisily that I can’t read my book. 3. The game is so fun that I don’t want to stop playing. 4. Louise was so scared on the roller coaster that she screamed. C. 1. Tina looked so sad after the test that I gave her a hug. 2. The baby cried so loudly that everyone looked at him. 3. Patrick ate so much candy that he vomited! 4. The air was so bad today that I held my breath when I rode on my scooter.
Guided Writing Part A. (Answers may vary.) Part B. Yesterday was an interesting day. I was walking down the street when I saw Linda and Nancy picking up garbage. They not only picked up the garbage but also swept the street. I didn’t understand why they were doing it. Later, I heard them talk about a clean-up activity at school. Anyone who cleans up a street and takes a photo of their work can win an iPad. I was really surprised at the news. What a great activity! I was so excited that I ran all the way home. I grabbed a broom and started to clean the street in front of my house. I hope that I can win the prize! Part C. (Answers may vary.) Part D. (Answers may vary.)
