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UNIT
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EXERCISES
76.1 Add an appropriate reflexive pronoun to each sentence to add emphasis, as in I. If it is not
Add an appropriate reflexive pronoun to each sentence to add emphasis, as in 1. If it is not
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possible to put a reflexive pronoun, write X. (A, B & C)
possible to put a reflexive pronoun, write X. (A, B & C)
1 1 All you have to do is hide ..iJ°V*.r?elf behind the door and shout 'Surprise!' when she walks
All you have to do is hide yourself behind the door and shout ‘Surprise!'! when she walks
in.
In.
They're always complaining
about my cooking.
2 2 They're always complaining..........0..0..... about my cooking.
feel
In fact,
rig.
George didn't
on the
oil
George's mother didn't want him to take the job
3 uw George's mother didn't want him to take the job on the oil rig. In fact, George didn't feel
it
very happy about it...
very happy about for you to come, I can carry the shopping
no
There's
need
8 ONNN 5 Young people... need to get more involved in politics. up very early.
A
4 There's no need for you to come, I can carry the shopping.....................
Young people
need to get more involved
in politics.
I don't have any trouble getting to
sleep, but I always wake
6 I don't have any trouble getting to sleep, but I always wake..................... up very early.
That's
a
did you knit it
?
sweater,
Susan,
beautiful
7 That's a beautiful sweater, Susan, did you knit it... ?
we
back to the
need
to look
beginning of the Universe
explanation
For an
find that I get
tired very easily these days.
I For an explanation we need to look back to the beginning of the Universe.....................
9 9 I find that I get... tired very easily these days.
1
Bridget ought to relax
You
and
more - you're working too hard.
10 10 You and Bridget ought to relax........0000.0....: more - you're working too hard.
Amy was
only three when she started to wash and dress
11 11 Amy was only three when she started to wash and dress.....................
I haven't tried it
,
but I'm told that karate
exercise.
is very good
12 12 JT haven't tried it... , but I'm told that karate is very good exercise.
already
76.2 Correct these sentences if necessary. Put a S if the sentence is rnyseL-f correct. (A, B & D)
76.2
Correct these sentences if necessary. Put a “if the sentence is already correct. (A, B & D)
a swim,
quickly dried me, and put on my clothes.
5 ABWN 2 Now that he was famous, he heard a lot about himself on TV and radio.
I had a swim, quickly dried me, and put on my clothes. myself
I had
YH
lot about himself on TV and
famous,
radio.
he heard
a
Now that he was
Why don't you
you?
bring the children with
3 Why don't you bring the children with you?
be
You
of you.
ought to
ashamed
4 You ought to be ashamed of you.
They pulled the
They pulled the sledge behind themselves through
the snow.
the snow. sledge behind themselves through
her hand
herself as
6 She put out her hand and introduced herself as
and
introduced
She put out
Darwin.
Antonia
Antonia Darwin.
'Have you ever been to California?' 'No...oh,
7 "Have you ever been to California?’ ‘No...oh,
he corrected him.
yes, once,' he corrected him.
yes, once,'
feel the ground start to move under me.
I could
8 8 I could feel the ground start to move under me.
They applied them to the task with tremendous enthusiasm.
9 9 They applied them to the task with tremendous enthusiasm.
It was another rainy Sunday afternoon and we didn't know what to do with us.
10 10 It was another rainy Sunday afternoon and we didn't know what to do with us.
of weight.
a
lost
She's
lot
after
look
should
herself better.
She
11 11 She should look after herself better. She's lost a lot of weight.
verbs
either
an
in
by
76.3 Complete the sentences with one of these verbs in an appropriate form followed by either
appropriate
with
followed
of these
sentences
form
the
one
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Complete
1. (E)
each other or with each other, as
each other or with each other, as in in 1. (E)
avoid collaborate communicate -compete- complement face help
compete
avoid
complement
collaborate
face
help
communicate
build the tallest
building in the world.
..K^..^!T)P.^g..w^...eacli..ot|ier....
1 1 Countries are competing with each other to build the tallest building in the world.
Countries
t 0
We had an argument a few days ago and since then we've tried
2 2 We had an argument a few days ago and since then we've tried... ccc eeeseesseeesseeeeee
I think strawberries and ice cream really well.
3 3 I think strawberries and ice Cream... ccc cee eeeetee really well.
The companies to produce an electric car. It's good to see them
4 4 The companies... eee to produce an electric car. It's good to see them
at last.
working together
working together at last.
It was the first time the two players across the chess board.
5 5 It was the first time the two players... cece tee teseeees across the chess board.
If you've got a computer, too, we should be able by email.
6 6 If you've got a computer, too, we should be able... cette ee teteees by email.
The pupils don't work on their own; in fact, they're encouraged
7 7 The pupils don't work on their own; in fact, they're encouraged... cece teee ents .
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