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UNIT
y- UNIT
EXERCISES 95
EXERCISES
95
whichever is
complete
likely,
or while,
to
as, when
95.1 Choose as, when or while, whichever is correct or more likely, to complete the sentences. If
If
correct or more
the sentences.
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Choose
write
(A,
one possible answer,
them all.
is
than
more
&
D)
B,
C
there
there is more than one possible answer, write them all. (A, B, C & D)
he was twelve, he moved with his parents to Perth.
1 Lo. he was twelve, he moved with his parents to Perth.
Jenny
Tom started to cry
left the room.
2 2 Tom started to cry......0........ Jenny left the room.
lift.
offered to
Rod
give them a
for the taxi,
they were waiting
3 Boe they were waiting for the taxi, Rod offered to give them a lift.
I cut myself
I was shaving.
4 4 Icut myself.............. I was shaving.
you leave.
Leave the keys at the front desk
5 5 Leave the keys at the front desk.............. you leave.
the bathroom window broke I was having a shower.
6 6. the bathroom window broke I was having a shower.
we went sailing in
Sweden with Carol?
Do you remember
7 7 Do you remembet.............. we went sailing in Sweden with Carol?
she broke her leg.
Trish was on a skiing holiday in France
8 8 Trish was on a skiing holiday in France.............. she broke her leg.
It's hard to imagine
life in the days
there were no antibiotics or anaesthetic.
9 9 It's hard to imagine life in the days.............. there were no antibiotics or anaesthetic.
I tried to wake him, it became obvious that he was seriously ill.
10 10.0. I tried to wake him, it became obvious that he was seriously ill.
Sarah was still angry
she hung up the phone.
11 11 Sarah was still angry............... she hung up the phone.
Richard hurt his back
he was running for a bus.
12 12 Richard hurt his back..............! he was running for a bus.
she tripped over.
She was walking along the street
13 13 She was walking along the street..............; she tripped over.
I was at school.
I was quite good at maths
14 14 I was quite good at maths............... I was at school.
we last saw Alison.
I can't remember
15 15 I can't remembet..............: we last saw Alison.
1 get a pain in my left knee
I walk up the stairs.
16 16 I get a pain in my left knee............... I walk up the stairs.
I start the car in the morning, the engine makes a terrible grating noise.
17 Vo. I start the car in the morning, the engine makes a terrible grating noise.
18 1B. you gradually get better at the job, you'll find that it becomes easier.
you gradually get better at the job, you'll find that it becomes easier.
95.2 Complete these sentences with the more likely one of when or while and an appropriate phrase.
an
and
phrase.
appropriate
more likely
one
with
the
sentences
while
of when
or
these
95.2
Complete
Don't use 'as' in this exercise. (C & D)
Don't use ‘as' in this exercise. (C & D)
Sam sat down. he recognised me. - the-scenery- changed.
the
scenery was being changed.
he recognised me.
being-
was-
Sam sat down.
the results were being distributed.
Judith stepped through the door. the results were being distributed.
Judith stepped through the door.
the
was
being
a long interval while
changed.
There was
scenery
1 1 There was a long interval while the scenery was being changed.
The chair broke...
2 2 The chair broke...
Everyone shouted 'Happy Birthday’...
3 3 Everyone shouted 'Happy Birthday'...
The
students waited patiently...
eR
‘%.
4 4 The students waited patiently...
3 1 1 verdict of guilty... but to return a a a ...when it is used as directed. a watchful eye

me
shook
by the hand...
He shook me by the hand...
5 5
Zo
ra
He

Z.
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95.3 Match the sentence halves and, if possible, reduce the when/while clause as in 1. (E)
Match the sentence halves and, ifpossible, reduce the when/while clause as in I. (E)
953.
as directed.
...when it is used
no choice
The jury had no choice but to return a
The jury had
are also
...while they
keeping
so
verdict of guilty...
b ..while they are also keeping a watchful eye
Parents
their
children.
2 2 Parents become good at holding a
on their children.
on
influence
of alcohol,
she was
conversation...
under the
...while
conversation...
all
to take anti-malarial
...when they were presented with
essential
the evidence.
3 It
It is is essential to take anti-malarial
tablets... become good at holding a c ..While she was under the influence of alcohol. c d d_..:when-they-were-presented-with-all-the-evidence.
...while I was reading in my bedroom.
e e ...while I was reading in my bedroom.
tablets...
My parents
were watching television
...when you are visiting certain countries in
4 4 My parents were watching television f f ...when you are visiting certain countries in
downstairs... Africa.
Africa.
downstairs...
The manufacturers claim that the
5 5 The manufacturers claim that the
is
perfectly
safe...
insecticide
insecticide is perfectly safe...
She was
found guilty
of driving...
6 6 She was found guilty of driving...
Example: 1+ (d) The jury had MO choice but to retwrn a. verdict o-f guilty when tlic<j wcro
Example: 1+ (d) Thejury had no choice but to return a. verdict of guilty when they-were
the
evidence.
with
all
presented
presented with all the evidence.
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