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UNIT
UNIT
EXERCISES 91
EXERCISES
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91.1 Match the sentence beginnings and endings. Rewrite the ending with the adverb of place at the
Match the sentence beginnings and endings. Rewrite the ending with the adverb of place at the
911.
front and, if necessary, change the order of subject and verb. (A)
front and, ifnecessary, change the order of subject and verb. (A)
in front
blue ocean
clear
suddenly went quiet and...
lay
of them,
...the
Everyone
1 1 Everyone suddenly went quiet and... a a_...the clear blue ocean lay in front of them.
statue
of Queen Victoria
in the
...a
stands
on
The children slept most of the time
2 2 The children slept most of the time on b b ...a statue of Queen Victoria stands in the
the journey there, but... middle.
the journey there, but...
middle.
the arguments went on in the
the room,
into
...Paul walked
While
3 3. While the arguments went on in the c c. ...Paul-walked-into-the-reem.
room,...
sat patiently outside,
...John
committee room,... d d ...John sat patiently outside.
committee
Symphony
of the
As they came
hill they
will
Orchestra
...the Dallas
over the top
4 4 As they came over the top of the hill they e e ...the Dallas Symphony Orchestra will
hear waves
by Beethoven
performing
in
breaking,
and...
pieces
be
could
could hear waves breaking, and... be performing pieces by Beethoven in
Fireworks were going off around the Manchester.
5 5 Fireworks were going off around the Manchester.
but...
in the
bedroom,
slept soundly
f ...Miriam
house, but... f ...Miriam slept soundly in the bedroom.
house,
Orchestra will buildings from the 19th century, and... head.
bruised
...they told
stories
and...
badly
Her cheeks were
on the way
home,
back
6 6 Her cheeks were badly bruised and... g g ...they told stories on the way back home.
bandage was
around
are
there
...a
blood-stained
square
her
Around the
splendid
7 7 Around the square there are splendid h h_ ...a blood-stained bandage was around her
head.
buildings from the 19th century, and...
Tonight in Edinburgh the
Radio
Swedish
8 8 Tonight in Edinburgh the Swedish Radio
a concert of
Orchestra will be giving
be giving a concert of
by Mozart, and...
music by Mozart, and...
music
into
Everyone
walked
Co)
1
the
room
swcLtenly
+
went
and.
Paul.
quiet
Example:
Example: 1 + Co) Everyone swcLtenly went quiet and into the room walked Paul.
ll
91.2
can
indicated l,
^
brackets
of the
in
in?
the
or
go
^
adverb
positions
D)
&
(B
Which
: 912 Which of the positions indicated ""!, '*lor ican the adverb in brackets go in? (B & D)
1 [21 |3
[3]
[1]
&
leaving l
(tomorrow)
He's
1 1 "4 He's 2! leaving '3!.(tomorrow) [1] & [3]
2
3
' The flowers ' grow a metre tall ' l (sometimes)
'
2 2 |!) The flowers #! grow a metre tall !, (sometimes)
I We
3 3 I'l We I2l try troget together 3 (a couple of times a year)
|2] tr y o g e); together ' l !3!,(a couple of times a year)
3
2
(daily)
' The newspaper is ' ' published ' l
4 4 |'' The newspaper is ?! published !3!. (daily)
3
2
(always)
'
'
She had l wanted a sports car J.
'
5 5 |!" She had !7] wanted a sports car '3!, (always)
3
2
(occasionally)
11 ' smoke cigars ' '.
6 6 ' [2] smoke cigars 31, (occasionally)
3
2
'
' He '
day)
visits his mother ' l
(every other
7 7 '"'" He lI visits his mother '3!, (every other day)
2
3
'
' The competition winners are 2) announced /). (weekly)
8 !'' The competition winners are l announced I l (weekly)
91.3 Rewrite the underlined parts of these sentences with the adverb of indefinite frequency or adverb
Rewrite the underlined parts of these sentences with the adverb of indefinite frequency or adverb
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in front position. Where you need to, change the order of subject and verb, and make
of time
of time in front position. Where you need to, change the order of subject and verb, and make
other necessary changes. (C & D)
any other necessary changes. (C & D)
any
seed played a pretty rough and violent first set, he broke the
Even though the number one seed played a pretty rough and violent first set, he broke the
1 1 Even though the number one
He
break
rules
tlie
game.
no
did.
o-f
of the game
.. .at
the
time
at no time.
rules of the game at no time. .. .at no time did. He break the rules of the game.
rules
Although they were contacted at the end of July, the government didn't agree to a meeting
2 2 Although they were contacted at the end of July, the government didn't agree to_a meeting.
until August 17th.
until August 17th.
eat out,
Although
seen
often
I
I have rarely
a restaurant so filled with smoke.
NNW
3 Although I often eat out, Ihave rarely seen a restaurant so filled with smoke.
I
and
people
said that the
house was haunted,
strange noises in the
Some
often heard
attic.
4 Some people said that the house was haunted, and Loften heard strange noises in the attic.
over the world,
She had
such
travelled
seldom experienced
sincere hospitality.
all
but she had
5 She had travelled all over the world, but she had seldom experienced such sincere hospitality.
to keep fit. I walk to work every day and I play tennis twice
a week.
like
I
6 I like to keep fit. I walk to work every day and L play tennis twice a week.
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