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UNIT
UNIT
EXERCISES 117
EXERCISES
117
(A
an
in
&
these
If necessary,
with
a verb
add it.
sentences
appropriate form.
B)
117.1 Complete these sentences with a verb in an appropriate form. If necessary, add it. (A & B)
117.1
Complete
consider enjoy find leave love notice owe remember
find:
remember
leave
owe
notice
consider
love
enjoy
She ..v*WQr..'$!... impossible to make a living from her painting. She just couldn't earn
1 1 She found it. impossible to make a living from her painting. She just couldn't earn
money.
enough
enough money.
Have you that Janet has got new glasses?
2 2 Have you. that Janet has got new glasses?
The film was very good. I flying in the balloon across the
most when they were
3 3 The film was very good. Lo... most when they were flying in the balloon across the
Atlantic.
Atlantic.
I don't think we should to the politicians to make the decision for us.
4 4 I don't think we should... to the politicians to make the decision for us.
We to the victims to find out who planted the bomb.
5 S Woe to the victims to find out who planted the bomb.
I when she dances. She moves so gracefully.
6 6 Lies when she dances. She moves so gracefully.
When she got to work she she had left the cooker on at home.
7 7 When she got to work she... that she had left the cooker on at home.
that
We essential to finish the building before winter. After that the freezing
8 8 Wee essential to finish the building before winter. After that the freezing
will prevent work continuing.
temperatures will prevent work continuing.
temperatures
to
hospital for
the
had
to
doctor
did the
in
go
operation.
117.2 Alan had to go to hospital for an operation. What did the doctor say? Use the information in
an
What
Use
information
say?
117.2
Alan
two sentences. Use ...it as... and the verb in brackets, as in 1. (C)
the two sentences. Use ...it as... and the verb in brackets, as in 1. (C)
the
should perform the operation immediately. It is necessary, (see)
1 1 We should perform the operation immediately. It is necessary. (see)
We
see it as necessary that we should perform the operation immediately.
I 1 see it as necessary that we should perform the operation immediately.
Alan is now able to get out of bed. It is a good sign, (take)
2 2 Alan is now able to get out of bed. It is a good sign. (take)
(take)
It is
of the treatment,
indication
an
already walk again.
of the
He can
success
4 He should return to work as soon as possible. It is important. (view) BW 3 He can already walk again. It is an indication of the success of the treatment. (take)
as
It is important,
should return
(view)
possible.
He
to work as soon
(regard)
He has made a complete recovery.
It is remarkable,
nA

5 He has made a complete recovery. It is remarkable. (regard)
sentences
D
opposite. Suggest
the
or
there...
it...
117.3 Complete the sentences with an appropriate it... or there... phrase from D opposite. Suggest
an
appropriate
phrase
with
from
Complete
117.3
where these are possible. (D)
alternatives
alternatives where these are possible. (D)
to make a decision today. We can do it at the meeting tomorrow.
1 Loe to make a decision today. We can do it at the meeting tomorrow.
best driver around at the moment.
He is
clearly the
race.
that Clark won the
2 Dooce that Clark won the race. He is clearly the best driver around at the moment.
of getting tickets for the concert. They will have sold out by now.
3 Bocce of getting tickets for the concert. They will have sold out by now.
Since the cuts in the rail network, by a direct train.
possible to get to Inverness
- 4 4 Since the cuts in the rail network, possible to get to Inverness by a direct train.
ability,
become
about her
but I'm not sure
she has the motivation to
a great
5 Soolecctttttcteeeeeees about her ability, but I'm not sure she has the motivation to become a great
musician.
musician.
My mind
is made up,
so
further.
in discussing this
6 6 My mind is made up, 80.0... in discussing this further.
He
over as
has
that John wants to take
told everyone.
director.
7 Divot that John wants to take over as director. He has told everyone.
asking Tim.
He won't know what to do.
8 Bites asking Tim. He won't know what to do.
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