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The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 5.1 - Bright ideas? for the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Frances Eales and Steve Oakes from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Complete the sentences. Then check your ideas in the reading text.
  2. Match 1-8 with a)-h) to make sentences.
  3. Underline the verb phrases related to change in Exercise 3A and 3B and write them in the correct group according to their meaning. Include the part of speech that follows them.

Answer

a)

  1. have
  2. revolutionised
  3. cause

b)

  1. e
  2. g
  3. b
  4. h
  5. f
  6. c
  7. d
  8. a

c)

  1. react to change → adapt to + noun; adjust to + noun
  2. make a positive change → have a positive effect on + noun / pronoun; enabled + noun / pronoun + infinitive with to
  3. make a negative change → have devastating effects on + noun / pronoun; cause / do harm to + noun / pronoun; cause damage to + noun
  4. make a big change → revolutionise + noun; transform + noun