1. Unit 2 Grammar Quiz Answers

2. Section 1: Idioms and phrasal verbs (10 marks) 1. Although we are running out of time for the project, if you work together, we will still weather the storm. 2. The crime rate in this district has increased. This calls for some urgent actions from the police. 3. Come rain or shine, you can always trust your teachers. 4. Half the class did not hand in the homework but the teacher did not say anything. It had to be the calm before the storm. 5. The Verse and Play competition was called off last year because the hall was still under construction.

3. 6.It is dress casual day and we don ’ t have to wear uniform. Let ’ s make hay while the sun shines and go shopping. 7.Mr. Smith was a suspect, and two policemen checked up on him. 8.Now that we are in Happy Valley, why don ’ t we call in/ call on Mary? You know, she moved here a year ago. 9.No matter how Mr. Wong explains the meaning of the word ‘ deal ’, the students are still all in a fog. 10.Hello? Mr. Smith is having a meeting now. Please call back half an hour later.

4. Section 2: Future tenses (15 marks) 1. I think it will be hot and sunny tomorrow. (Prediction) 2. Look at those clouds. It is going to rain. (Prediction based on evidence) 3. What will you be doing/ are you doing/ are you going to do after school? Do you have any plan? (Asking for future plan) 4. If you take an aspirin, you will feel better. (First conditional) 5. I have bought the tickets. We are watching/ going to watch Spider-man 4 tomorrow evening. (Future plan)

5. 6.I haven't done any revision. I am going to fail the quiz. (Prediction based on evidence) 7.My train leaves at 8 o'clock tomorrow night. (Timetable) 8.Don't ring me at 9 o'clock. I will be having dinner. (Future plan based on habit) 9.If you mix black and white, you get grey. (Zero conditional) 10.Since no one is free, I will buy/ will not buy the tickets. (On-the-spot decision)

6. 11.He has given his resignation letter to his boss. He is leaving/ going to leave work at the end of the month. (Future plan) 12.It's very hot in here. I will open the window. (On-the-spot decision) 13.The school bell rings at 3:45pm. (Timetable) 14.I believe he will win the race. (Prediction) 15.If you leave your valuables unattended, they will be stolen. (First conditional, passive voice)

7. Section 3: Conditionals (5 marks) 1. If this mobile phone costs too much, I will but a/the smaller one. 2. If we boil water (no ‘ the ’ ), the germs are killed. (Passive voice) 3. If she sees me here with you, she will be angry/ If she sees me, she will be angry with you. 4. You have grey if you mix black and white. 5. Unless I train really hard/ If I do not train really hard, I will not win the competition.