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

The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8.1 - Lead or follow? for the textbook New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Araminta Crace and Richard Acklam from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Complete the examples (1-4) from the interview in the Active grammar box.
  2. Complete the rules of form (A-D) by writing past tense or infinitive.
  3. -
  4. Look at audioscript 2.19 on page 171 and find one more example for each structure.

Answer

a)

  1. time
  2. 'd rather
  3. 'd rather
  4. 'd rather

b)

  1. past tense
  2. past tense
  3. infinitive
  4. infinitive

d)

  • It's time I moved on now
  • I'd rather we didn’t waste any more time
  • I'd rather stay in the same department
  • I'd rather not promise anything