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got
23.4 UNIT 25 7 7 got
UNIT
23.4
became
Possible answers are given. 25.1 8 8 became
Possibleanswersaregiven.
A: Have you heard that Tom's 25.1
1 1 A: Have you heard that Tom's Could I leave my books with 26.3
joined the army?
joined the army? 2 2 Could I leave my books with 26.3
you?
turned forty
You've got to be kidding.
B: B: You've got to be kidding. you? 2 2 tured forty
went/turned black
Can I call my brother from
3 3 Can I call my brother from 3 3 went/turned black
(= joking) ('You must be be
(= joking) (‘You must
your phone? 4 4 went dead
went dead
your phone?
kidding.' and 'You have Could I talk to you about my went/turned white
kidding.' and 'You have to to
be kidding.' are also 4 4 Could I talk to you about my 5 5 went/turned white
be kidding." are also
job application?
went missing
possible) job application? 6 6 went missing
possible)
Can't/Couldn't I park my car
turned into a film
It says in this letter that we
A:
2 2 A: It says in this letter that we 5 5 Can’t/Couldn’t I park my car 7 7 turned into a film
on your drive?
went wild
still owe £2,000 in tax. on your drive? 8 8 went wild
still owe £2,000 in tax.
Can I ask you exactly what
There must be some
B: B: There must be some 6 6 Can I ask you exactly what 26.4
26.4
your job is?
your job is?
came/grew
NnbWNe
mistake. (‘There has (got)
mistake. ('There has (got) to to Can't/Couldn't I pick some of 1 came/grew
be...' is also possible) 7 7 Can’t/Couldn’t I pick some of 2 got
got
be...' is also possible)
the apples off the tree in your
I'm going bungee jumping
A:
gone
3 3 A: I'm going bungee jumping the apples off the tree in your 3 gone
garden?
next weekend. garden? 4 came/grew
came/grew
next weekend.
Can't/Couldn't I come with
You must be mad.
went
B: B: You must be mad. 8 8 Can’t/Couldn’t I come with 5 went
you to your summer house?
A:
Hello, I'm Alex.
came/grew (The context
4 4 A: Hello, I'm Alex. you to your summer house? 6 came/grew (The context
Could I have the last piece of
Oh, you must be Jane's
B: B: Oh, you must be Jane's 9 9 Could I have the last piece of suggests a gradual change, so so
suggests a gradual change,
your birthday cake?
husband. your birthday cake? 'got' is unlikely here.)
husband.
‘got’ is unlikely here.)
25.2
25.2
was allowed to
CDANDNMNHBWN
2 was allowed to UNIT eys
24
were allowed to
27
24.1 2 + h + e + a 4 couldn't / wasn't allowed to 27.1
3 were allowed to
UNIT eee
th
couldn't / wasn't allowed to
was allowed to
27.1
24.1
5 was allowed to
've (have) got (= possession)
1 + f
3 3+e
1+f
couldn't / wasn't allowed to
('have' is also possible)
+
5 + i 2+h 7 7+g 4 4ta d 6 couldn't / wasn't allowed to 1 1 've (have) got (= possession)
6 + b
6+b
Sti
8 84d
+ g
(‘have' is also possible)
were allowed to
7 were allowed to
+ c to have got (= obtained) ('to
9 9+¢ couldn't / wasn't allowed to 2 2 to have got (= obtained) (‘to
8 couldn't / wasn't allowed to
have' is also possible)
have' is also possible)
24.2 ... could / was allowed to to to have (= to-infinitive)
... could / was allowed
24.2
could / were allowed to
needn't / don't need to
AADNMNHBWNRe 1 / 6 6 have got (= received) (‘have' is
1 needn't / don't need to 9 9 could / were allowed to 3 3 to have (= to-infinitive)
have got (= obtained/
was allowed to
don't need to
2 don't need to 10 10 was allowed to 4 4 have got © obtained/
received)
received)
needn't / don't need to
3 needn't / don't need to 25.3 having (= -ing form)
25.3
needn't / don't need to
4 needn't / don't need to / 5 5 having (= -ing form)
SOMANDUNSPWNe
have got (= received) ('have' is
don't need to
5 don't need to 2 would you like to go also possible)
would you like to go
don't need to
6 don't need to 3 / / also possible)
to have (= used to)
needn't / don't need to
7 needn't / don't need to 4 would you like to do 7 7 to have © used to)
would you like to do
having got (= obtained/
don't need to
8 don't need to would you like to order 8 8 having got (= obtained/
5 would you like to order received)
received)
24.3 6 / / 9 9 have (= short answer)
have (= short answer)
24.3
would fd)
like
Suggested verbs are given. 7 would (7d) like 10 10 had (= past)
had (= past)
Suggestedverbsaregiven.
needn't have spent 8 / / had got (= obtained) ('had
1 1 needn't have spent 11 11 had got (= obtained) (‘had
would fd) like
didn't need to have
2 2 didn't need to have 9 would (’d) like had' is also possible)
had' is also possible)
would ('d) like
—
needn't have happened
've (have) got (= possession)
3 3 needn't have happened 10 would (‘d) like 12 12 've (have) got (= possession)
didn't need to take
4 4 didn't need to take ('have' is also possible)
(‘have' is also possible)
didn't need to do
5 5 didn't need to do (Note that we can also use a form
(Note that we can also use a form
UNIT 26 of 'get' in some of these sentences:
of 'get' in some of these sentences:
24.4 3 to get; 4 get; 7 to get; 8 getting;
24.4
I need hardly tell you 3 to get; 4 get; 7 to get; 8 getting;
1 1 I need hardly tell you 26.1 10 got)
('I don't need
to remind you'
/
2 2 / (I don't need to remind you' I N 2 O 3 N 4 N 10 got)
is also possible) 5 0 6 N 7 O 8 N 27.2
is also possible)
27.2
We mustn't allow
took a dislike (notice that we
3 3 We mustn't allow 9 O 10 N 2 2 took a dislike (notice that we
that we didn't have to sell (or
4 4 that we didn't have to sell (or 26.2 say 'take a liking', not 'take a a
say 'take a liking’, not 'take
off
didn't need to sell)
didn't need to sell) off 26.2 like')
like’)
got
1 1 got
took/had a stroll
5 5s • Vv became 3 3 took/had a stroll
You don't have to (or don't
take care
6 6 You don't have to (or don't 2 2 became 4 4 take care
got (more natural than
need to) work 3 3 got (more natural than 5 5 had an effect
an effect
had
need to) work
‘become’ in this informal
You needn't worry ('mustn't
have a say
7 7 You needn't worry (‘mustn't 'become' in this informal 6 6 have a say
context)
worry' or 'don't have to worry' context) 7 7 took/had a sip
took/had a sip
worry' or 'don't have to worry'
Get
are also possible) 4 4 Get 8 8 taken/had a holiday
taken/had a holiday
are also possible)
became
5 5 became had a fall
became
6 6 became 9 9 had a fall
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