Cover of the textbook New Total English Elementary - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 8

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 6.2 - City breaks for the textbook New Total English Elementary - Students' Book with authors Mark Foley and Diane Hall from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Find these time expressions in the text on page 62.
  2. Number the time expressions 1-7 (1 = close to now).

Answer

a)

  • yesterday → text on Dublin
  • last year → text on Dublin
  • last month → text on New York
  • a few weeks ago → text on Havana

b)

  1. ten minutes ago
  2. an hour ago
  3. six hours ago
  4. at eight o'clock last night
  5. yesterday at midday
  6. last Sunday afternoon
  7. last Saturday evening