Cover of the textbook New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 7

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 1.3 - Mobile connections for the textbook New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Araminta Crace and Richard Acklam from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Complete headings A and B in the Active grammar box with Obligation - present and General ability - present.
  2. Listen to a teenager talking about her mobile phone and answer the questions.
  3. Complete headings C, D and E of the Active grammar box with.

Answer

a) - c)

  1. general ability - present
  2. obligation - present
  3. general ability - past
  4. ability in the past on one specific occasion
  5. obligation - past

b)

  1. Her parents bought her a phone because they worried about her when she was out.
  2. She likes having a phone and feel safer because she can keep in touch with her parents.

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