American
5 Answer Key A ENGLISH FILE 4
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation PRONUNCIATION
GRAMMAR 7 1 stunned
2 refuse
1 1 ’d taken 3 proud
2 ’d had 4 astonished
3 wouldn’t have crashed 5 devastated
4 were
5 wouldn’t have gone 8 1 de|vas|ta|ted
6 spent 2 dis|a|ppoin|ting
3 des|pe|rate
2 1 ’d listened 4 o|ver|whelmed
2 wouldn’t have gone 5 horr|i|fy|ing
3 knew
4 ’d done
5 ’d have cleaned Reading and Writing
6 ’d eaten
READING
3 1 weren’t 1 1 F
2 lived 2 E
3 ’d bought 3 A
4 ’d stop 4 B
5 could play 5 C
6 hadn’t started
7 would come
8 didn’t have WRITING
Student’s own answers.
Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
VOCABULARY answer easy to understand. (4 points)
4 1 desperate Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
2 stunned to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
3 offended meaning. (3 points)
4 grateful Vocabulary: The student uses a sufficient range of
5 nervous words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
6 devastated (3 points)
7 overwhelmed
8 worn
5 1 astonishing
2 stressful
3 inspired
4 infuriated
5 confusing
6 embarrassed
6 1 frustrating
2 frustrated
3 frustrate
4 terrified
5 terrifying
6 terrified
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5 Answer Key A ENGLISH FILE 4
Listening and Speaking
LISTENING
1 Speaker 1: C
Speaker 2: D
Speaker 3: A
Speaker 4: F
Speaker 5: E
2 1 first
2 being up very high
3 clouds
4 terrible
5 a flag
SPEAKING
Interactive communication and oral production:
The student communicates effectively with his / her
partner, asking and answering simple questions, and
where necessary initiating conversation, and responding.
The student uses appropriate strategies to complete the
task successfully. (10 points)
Grammar and Vocabulary: The student uses
a sufficient range of vocabulary and structure to
communicate clearly. Minor occasional errors do not
impede communication. (5 points)
Pronunciation: The student’s intonation, stress, and
articulation of sounds make the message clear and
comprehensible. (5 points)
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5 Answer Key B ENGLISH FILE 4
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation PRONUNCIATION
GRAMMAR 7 1 des|pe|rate
2 o|ver|whelmed
1 1 ’d done 3 horr|i|fy|ing
2 ’d have cleaned 4 de|vas|ta|ted
3 ’d eaten 5 dis|a|ppoin|ting
4 wouldn’t have gone
5 knew 8 1 astonished
6 ’d listened 2 stunned
3 infuriated
2 1 ’d stop 4 devastated
2 hadn’t started 5 proud
3 would come
4 lived
5 weren’t Reading and Writing
6 didn’t have
7 could READING
8 ’d bought 1 1 F
2 E
3 1 wouldn’t have gone 3 A
2 were 4 B
3 set 5 C
4 spent
5 ’d had
6 wouldn’t have crashed WRITING
Student’s own answers.
Task completion: The task is fully completed and the
VOCABULARY answer easy to understand. (4 points)
4 1 confusing Grammar: The student uses appropriate structures
2 infuriated to achieve the task. Minor errors do not obscure the
3 astonishing meaning. (3 points)
4 embarrassed Vocabulary: The student uses a sufficient range of
5 stressful words and phrases to communicate the message clearly.
6 inspired (3 points)
5 1 terrified
2 terrifying
3 terrified
4 frustrated
5 frustrating
6 frustrate
6 1 nervous
2 overwhelmed
3 devastated
4 worn
5 desperate
6 offended
7 stunned
8 grateful
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5 Answer Key B ENGLISH FILE 4
Listening and Speaking
LISTENING
1 Speaker 1: B
Speaker 2: E
Speaker 3: C
Speaker 4: F
Speaker 5: A
2 1 third
2 heights
3 clouds
4 well
5 flag
SPEAKING
Interactive communication and oral production:
The student communicates effectively with his / her
partner, asking and answering simple questions, and
where necessary initiating conversation, and responding.
The student uses appropriate strategies to complete the
task successfully. (10 points)
Grammar and Vocabulary: The student uses
a sufficient range of vocabulary and structure to
communicate clearly. Minor occasional errors do not
impede communication. (5 points)
Pronunciation: The student’s intonation, stress, and
articulation of sounds make the message clear and
comprehensible. (5 points)
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