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UNIT
UNIT
EXERCISES 69
69
EXERCISES
69.1 Don and his family are from England, but have been living in New Zealand for the last year.
69.1
Don and his family are from England, but have been living in New Zealand for the last year.
Here are some parts ofa letter he recently wrote to his sister. Fill in the gaps with:
Here are some parts of a letter he recently wrote to his sister. Fill in the gaps with:
any or any of of
much or much
some or some
some or some of of any or any much or much of of many or many
many or many of of
all of or both of
none or none
each or each of of
both
all or or all of both or both of each or each none or none of of
all
few or (a) few of little or (a) little of.
(a) few or (a) few of (a)
(a)
(a) little or (a) little of.
You may also need to refer back to Units 63 to 68.
Units
to 68.
need to
to
refer back
63
You may also

| Wellington, December 1st.
Wellington, December |st.
Helen
Dear Helen
Dear
from New Zealand! Sorry I Haven't written recently, but I Haven't Had
Greetings
Greetings from New Zealand! Sorry | Haven't written recently, but | Haven't Had
(D time.
(Do... time
the
visited
stay.
Island
(z)
our
during
done,
South
travelling
We've
...We've done (Z)....000...0000.00085 travelling during our stay. We've visited the South Island
We've
and
twice, and also (3) the (4) small islands that make up the
twice,
also @)....................: the (4)...00.00000000000.. small islands that make up the
of
Island
the
east
is
(5)
is
the
west
South
mountainous,
the
but
country. (5).........0....000 the west of the South Island is mountainous, but the east is
country.
quite flat and full of sheep! I'd never seen that (fc) in one, place, before.
quite flat and full of sheep! I'd never seen that (6)...........0......... in one, place, before.
went
very
Had
weather
good
we
and
rain...
(7)
was
when
we
The
The weather was good when we went and we Had very (7)....................: rain...
...Before I came Here, I didn't know that New Zealand Had (8) ski slopes.
...Before | came Here, | didn't know that New Zealand Had (8)...................: ski slopes.
But (9) people Here seem to spend most of their winter skiing.
But Q9)..00000000 people Here seem to spend most of their winter skiing.
pretty
learned
were
before,
had
skied
quickly
we
Susan
so
awful.
do) us us had skied before, so we were pretty awful. Susan learned quickly
do)...
though, and after (1.....0.00.000.0000: falls she became quite confident...
though, and after (n) falls she became quite confident...
...dz) ee! the children send their love. They've grown a. lot ar\d I suppose
the children send their love. They've grown a lot and | suppose
WZ).
they'll Look (13) different to you when you see them again. (14)
they'll Lok (13)......00..0000000.4 different to you when you see them again. (14)...
here.
made
really
and
it
ver^ good -friends', and
like
They've
Tim
(15)
Susan and Tim really like it here. They've made (15)..................... very good friends, and
Susan
planning
are
over
England
come
to
dfc) them are planning to come over to England soon...
to
soon...
them
(6).
seen
animals
we
(17)
the
No,
asked
Haven't
snakes
about
Here.
...You asked about the animals Here. No, we haven't seen (17)................0.6.. snakes - -
..You
there are (18%).........0.0.00...... in New Zealand! In fact, (19).....00..0.0000000..: the animals in New
there are (18) in New Zealand! In fact, (19) the animals in New
Zealand were originally from here. (Zo).........0.000.......: were introduced from overseas -
Zealand were, originally from Here, (zo) were introduced from overseas -
(zD them, like the rabbit, from Europe...And yes, we really did see
them, like the rabbit, from Europe...And yes, we really did see
(2D...
whales...
(zz) 0. whales...
(ZZ)...
So you Heard about the volcano! There are three main volcanoes on the North Island,
So you Heard about the volcano! There are three main volcanoes on the North Island,
active.
safe
still
think
in
I
we're
quite
(Z3)
them
Here
is
But
and
and (@)......00.0.00.0.00..1 them is still active. But | think we're quite safe Here in
Wellington...
Wellington
Almost
them
...(Z4) the people | work with are Maori. Almost (Z5).................... them live
Live
(Z5)
people
Maori.
I
with
are
work
wl(ZA). oe the
,
on tine, South
apparently,
with
very
(zfc)
Island.
the
North
IsUmd,
on the North Island, with very (26)....0.0000.0000... , apparently, on tine, South Island.
on
been
although
that
spoken
Maori
(Z7) the Maori we've met Have spoken English, although I've been told that
met
English,
told
Have
we've
I've
(ZD)... 00d the
Maori
the
only
language.
speak
just (ZS)... ee, speak only the Maori language.
just (zs) see (Z9) soon. Although @D.................0..: them said they would try to visit us,
we'll
tell
friends
see
in
them
them
England,
our
...If you
t^ou see (Zs our friends in England, tell them we'll see them
Tf
(3Z) last the are going chance did. write in the Jenny Don, Mary, Susan and Tim. will probably be 139

try
Although
(30)
would
said
(3D
us,
they
to
visit
them
ee.
(30).....00.. soon.
sorry
to
Paul
really
be
and
came.
Only
Bob,
We'll
We'll be really sorry to
them
BL)...
them did. Only Bob, Jenny and Paul came.
friends
we've
made
good
here,...
(33)
Leave the @3)...0.0000000000...; good friends we've made here...
leave
we
as
ar\d
get
to
be
busier
there,'!!
even
come
pack
up
to
Home,
.. .Things
.. .Things are going to get even busier as we pack up to come Home, and there'll be
next
(34)
to
this
of
couple
So
weeks.
chance to write in the next couple of weeks. So this will probably be
34)...
Letter
before
again.
you
we
see
my last Letter before we see you again.
my
family,
Susan
Tim.
(35)
and
the
Mary,
to
Don,
Love
Love to (35)..............0.0... the family,
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