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Appendix 4
Appendix
4
UNIT 62
UNIT62
1 1 The day after the Christmas Day is called the Boxing Day. X
the
called
after
The
X
Day.
day
Boxing
is
Christmas
the
Day
*• The day after Christmas Day is called Boxing Day. i/W
Day
Boxing
Day.
The
Christmas
is
called
after
day
@
2 2 You can see the stars most clearly around the midnight. X
X
clearly
midnight.
most
around
the
see
the
can
stars
You
*" You can see the stars most clearly around midnight. ^W
can
around
midnight.
You
see
the
stars
most
clearly
UNIT 63
UNIT63
1 1 Did you buy any tomato when you went shopping? X
went
shopping?
when
buy
any
you
you
tomato
X
Did
buy
(‘Any'
'some'
you
you
any
when
tomatoes
some)
shopping?
and
are
Did
WY
went
w* Did you buy any (or(or some) tomatoes when you went shopping? t/ ('Any' and 'some' are
not usually used with singular countable nouns. 'Some' might be used here when we
countable
when
here
usually
not
with
used
be
singular
'Some'
used
nouns.
might
we
expect the answer to be 'yes'.)
to
be
answer
the
'‘yes'.)
expect
2 I've never seen somebody that tall before. X
before.
never
2
X
I've
that
seen
somebody
tall
used
is not usually
('Somebody'
* I've never seen anybody (or anyone) that tall before. */ YW ('Somebody' is not usually used
<•" I've never seen anybody (or anyone) that tall before.
sentences with
a
meaning.)
negative
in in sentences with a negative meaning.)
UNIT 64 isn't many traffic along the street where I I live. X
UNIT
64
2 2 She has to do lot of travelling in her job. X where I live. */W (We use 'much', not 'many' with
1
There
where
live.
traffic
1
isn't
street
many
There
the
along
X
traffic along the street where I
*•" There isn't much
isn't
the
use
not
with
(We
'much',
There
traffic
street
much
live.
along
'many'
nouns.)
uncountable
uncountable nouns.)
lot
X
She
do
has
to
in her job.
of travelling
She
*" @ She has to do a lot of travelling in her job. W (We say 'a lot of, not 'lot of.)
UNIT 65 has to do a lot of travelling in her job. ^ (We say 'a lot of, not 'lot of.)
UNIT65
1 1 All seemed to go wrong. X
to
wrong.
go
X
All
seemed
wrong.
go
seemed
•"@# Everything seemed to go wrong. t^W
Everything
to
by
2 2 The whole Auckland was affected by the power cut. X
whole
cut.
Auckland
the
power
affected
was
X
The
whole
(With
of
proper
affected
power
«•@ The whole of Auckland was affected by the power cut. ^WY (With proper nouns, 'of'of is
The
the
by
cut.
nouns,
Auckland
was
is
necessary. Other examples include 'The whole of the Midlands', 'The whole of Wall
Wall
of
'The
necessary.
whole
of
Midlands',
include
examples
the
whole
'The
Other
Street...'.)
Street...'.)
3 3 TheirTheir both children had chickenpox at the same time. X
had
X
same
the
at
time.
chickenpox
children
both
(We
before
<•* Both (of) their children had chickenpox at the same time. •“(We put 'both' before a a
the
'both'
same
Both
had
at
their
children
(of)
put
time.
®
chickenpox
not
it.)
determinerdeterminer (their, his, the, etc.), not afterafter it.)
(their,
his,
etc.),
the,
UNIT 66
UNIT
66
once a week.
buses owned
by the company are washed
X
1 1 Each buses owned by the company are washed once a week. X
Each
by the company is washed once a week.
*^
bus owned
Each
"•" Each bus owned by the company is washed once a week. W
2 Before going into the temple, everyone has to take off his shoes. X
X
his
shoes.
Before
temple,
everyone
to
into
has
going
the
take
2
off
into
•
the temple,
'their',
everyone
going
shoes.
off their
(We
to take
Before
has
use
•~ ® Before going into the temple, everyone has to take off their shoes. W (We use 'their',
referring back to 'everyone', when 'everyone' does not indicate a specific gender.)
referring back to 'everyone', when 'everyone’ does not indicate a specific gender.)
UNIT 67
UNIT67
1 1 When I tried on my three white shirts, I I found that not any of themthem fitted me any more. X
fitted
more.
any
me
X
found
tried
I
not
that
white
three
my
on
shirts,
When
of
any
•* When I tried on my three white shirts, I I found that none of them fitted me any more. ^W
on
shirts,
of
tried
fitted
my
#
three
more.
them
white
found
me
that
none
When
any
I
arrived
have
yet.
of the furniture
None
X
2 2 None of the furniture have arrived yet. X
<•" None of the furniture has arrived yet. W
* None of the furniture has arrived yet. ^
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