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The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 01 - Language focus 1 for the textbook Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave from Pearson Education

Question

Work in pairs and do the quiz. Then find another example from exercise 3 to go under each heading.

Answer

1

  1. generally true
  2. temporary situation

2

  • met: single action in the past
  • were working: action in progress at that time

3

  1. don't remember
  2. owned

Both remember and own are state verbs, which are not normally used in continuous forms.

4

used to describes habits / states in the past

5

  1. b
  2. a
  3. c
  4. d

6

had bought