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Appendix 4
Appench4
UNIT 86
UNIT 86
strikes were
X
mainly concerned about working conditions.
The
1 1 The strikes were mainly concerned about working conditions. X
»/
strikes were
mainly concerned with working conditions.
'«" The strikes were mainly concerned with working conditions. W
@ The
He's keen on play football. X
2 2 He's keen on play football. X
keen
»/
on
playing football.
•" He's keen on playing football. W
@ He's
UNIT 87
UNIT 87
felt confident to pass my driving test. X
1 1 I I felt confident to pass my driving test. X
felt
•
I
I
confident that
driving test,
(or I
felt confident about passing...)
pass
my
would
•" @ | felt confident that I would pass my driving test. (or I felt confident about passing...) W
X
the opportunity to go to
I find amazing that
California.
she has turned down
2 2 I find amazing that she has turned down the opportunity to go to California. X t/
•"
<•" I find it amazing that she has turned down the opportunity to go to California, W
# I find it amazing that she has turned down the opportunity to go to California.
UNIT 88
UNIT 88
1 1 A good curry is my most favourite meal. ^ X
A good curry is my most favourite meal. X
meal.
my
curry
is
favourite
A good curry is my favourite meal. 7
# A good
He was not sufficiently informed enough to understand all the implications. X
2 2 He was not sufficiently informed enough to understand all the implications. X
to
not
sufficiently
enough
He
was
or He
was
informed
understand...
informed
to
not
*" # He was not sufficiently informed to understand... or He was not informed enough to
understand... i/
understand... W
I haven't got enough cash on me for paying the bill. X
3 3 I haven't got enough cash on me for paying the bill. X
<*" | haven't got enough cash on me to pay the bill. w
# I haven't got enough cash on me to pay the bill. \/
UNIT 89
UNIT 89
efficient job as she could. X
She was doing
1 1 She was doing as as efficient job as she could. X
@ She was doing as efficient a job as she could. •
«•" She was doing as efficient a job as she could. Y
Applications have risen this year by as many as 50%. X
2 2 Applications have risen this year by as many as 50%. X
@ Applications have risen this year by as much as 50%. \/
<•* Applications have risen this year by as much as 50%. W
UNIT 90
UNIT 90
I see often my uncle. X
1 1 I see often my uncle. X
\/
my uncle.
I often
see
** | often see my uncle. W
@
X
Clive is in Germany a teacher.
2 2 Clive is in Germany a teacher. X
a teacher in Germany.
Clive
is
f'
©
"•" Clive is a teacher in Germany. 4
UNIT 91
UNIT 91
had always to wear a uniform at school. X
1 1 We
We had always to wear a uniform at school. X
'•" We always had to wear a uniform at school. 7
@ We always had to wear a uniform at school. »/
We tomorrow are flying to Kuala Lumpur. X
2 2 We tomorrow are flying to Kuala Lumpur. X
are flying to Kuala Lumpur, or We are flying to Kuala Lumpur
* Tomorrow we
<*" Tomorrow we are flying to Kuala Lumpur. or We are flying to Kuala Lumpur
tomorrow, 7
tomorrow. t/
UNIT 92
UNIT 92
We very admired their music. X
1 1 We very admired their music. X
We (very) much admired their music, (or ...greatly admired...) ^
'«• @ We (very) much admired their music. (or ...greatly admired...) W
She's quite younger than me. X
2 2 She's quite younger than me. X
She's rather / a lot younger than me. • (We can't use 'quite' before a comparative
•" @ She's rather / a lot younger than me. ~ (We can't use 'quite' before a comparative
form.)
form.)
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