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Appendix 4
Appendix4
UNIT 42
UNIT 42
X
I asked the way to him.
1 1 I asked the way to him. X
\/
<•• I asked him the way. W
@ | asked him the way.
me good-bye.
X
She said
2 2 She said me good-bye. X
She said good-bye to me.
i/
*" @ She said good-bye tome. W
UNIT 43
UNIT 43
'He didn't
coming to eat with us?'
say
very hungry.'
he was
X
1 1 'Why isn't David coming to eat with us?' 'He didn't say he was very hungry.’ X
'Why isn't David
<•" 'Why isn't David coming to eat with us?' 'He said he wasn't very hungry.' W
@ 'Why isn't David coming to eat with us?' 'He said he wasn't very hungry.' •
very hungry.')
'I'm not
(Reporting:
(Reporting: 'I'm not very hungry.')
An announcement was made in parliament today there has
been
sharp
fall in
a
2 2 An announcement was made in parliament today there has been a sharp fall in
X
unemployment. X
unemployment.
fall
been
in
in parliament today that there
announcement was made
a
sharp
has
•" An announcement was made in parliament today that there has been a sharp fall in
# An
unemployment. ^ W
unemployment.
UNIT 44
UNIT 44
The doctor reassured that the operation was a very routine one. X
1 1 The doctor reassured that the operation was a very routine one. X
object
is
The doctor
^
a
very routine one.
me that the
operation was
(An
reassured
•" @ The doctor reassured me that the operation was a very routine one. W (An object is
before
the
that-clause.)
needed
needed before the that-clause.)
I suggested Bob that he should try the supermarket in the High Street. X
2 2 I suggested Bob that he should try the supermarket in the High Street. X
Bob that he
Street.
suggested
^
try the
(The
in the High
to
supermarket
should
I
•" * | suggested to Bob that he should try the supermarket in the High Street. W (The
is needed before the object.)
preposition 'to' is needed before the object.)
preposition 'to'
UNIT 45
UNIT45
me you were still hoping to become a vet. X
1 1 Your mother tells
Your mother tells me you were still hoping to become a vet. X
%/
# Your mother tells me you are still hoping to become a vet.
•" Your mother tells me you are still hoping to become a vet. W
student confessed that he hasn't done his homework. X
The
2 2 The student confessed that he hasn't done his homework. X
The student confessed that he hadn't done ^
@ his homework. %
<•" The student confessed that he hadn't done his homework.
UNIT 46
UNIT 46
that you're
her)
mother.
(from
I understood
just
very worried about
been talking your
1 1 I've just been talking your mother. I understood (from her) that you're very worried about
I've
X
your exams. X
your exams.
<•" I've just been talking your mother. I understand (from her) that you're very worried
@ I've just been talking your mother. I understand (from her) that you're very worried
your
exams. W
about
about your exams. ^
X
Mary
rest of the class.
the
said about her holiday to
2 2 Mary said about her holiday to the rest of the class. X
class
rest of the class,
or Mary told the
rest of the
@ Mary talked about her holiday to the
** Mary talked about her holiday to the rest of the class. or Mary told the rest of the class
her
about
about her holiday. •
holiday. W
UNIT 47
UNIT 47
The doctor advised to cut down on fatty foods. X
1 1 The doctor advised to cut down on fatty foods. X
<•" The doctor advised me to cut down on fatty foods. */ (An object is needed between the
# The doctor advised me to cut down
on fatty foods. WY (An object is needed between the
verb and to-infinitive clause.)
verb and to-infinitive clause.)
I asked to my brother if I could borrow
his bike.
X
2 2 I asked to my brother if I could borrow his bike. X
someone something; we don't
(We ask
i/
•" I asked my brother if I could borrow his bike. W (We ask someone something; we don't
@ | asked my brother if I could borrow his bike.
someone.)
ask 'to'
ask 'to' someone.)
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