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UNIT
UNIT
EXERCISES 2 7
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EXERCISES
27.1 Complete these sentences with an appropriate form of have got if possible. If it is not possible,
27.1
Complete these sentences with an appropriate form of have got ifpossible. If it is not possible,
(A)
appropriate form
instead.
of have
use an appropriate form of have instead. (A)
use an
I
your
office number.
I'll phone you tomorrow.
1 I'll phone you tomorrow. I[.........0.......... your office number. a bargain.
seem
We
really well.
The car only cost £500 and runs
4 If you had wanted to, you could.................. our new address from my parents. PWN 2 The car only cost £500 and runs really well. We seem.................... a bargain.
two packs
of cards.
To do this trick you need
3 To do this trick you need.................... two packs of cards.
my parents.
our new address
from
If you had wanted to, you could
She admitted
meeting.
no
recollection of the
8 They put up their tent in the OADM 5 She admitted... no recollection of the meeting.
I expect that you will
my letter
by now.
6 I expect that you will....0000000.... my letter by now.
As a child, he used
nightmares about earthquakes knocking down his home.
7 As a child, he used.................... nightmares about earthquakes knocking down his home.
farmer.
the
They put up their tent in
permission from the
field,
I
of yours?'
'Yes,
'
9 ‘Have you still got that old caravan of yours?! "Yes, [oo \o 'Have you still got that old caravan field, permission from the farmer.
better idea.
he suddenly
a
He was about to call Jan when
10 10 He was about to call Jan when he suddenly..................... a better idea.
After
her revenge.
bicycle tyres down,
felt that she
she
let Bill's
Nancy
11 11 After she let Bill's bicycle tyres down, Nancy felt that she... her revenge.
Do you think they
right equipment to do the job?
the
12 12 Do you think they.....00.00.0000....1 the right equipment to do the job?
If
of these
appropriate form
and one
these
of have
sentences
an
nouns.
with
take
or
27.2 Complete these sentences with an appropriate form of have or take and one of these nouns. If
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is possible,
them
write
(B)
both.
either verb is possible, write them both. (B)
either verb
fall
•ц|Р care a dislike an effect a a fall a holiday
effect
care
an
a dislike
a holiday
^^ a look power a say a sip a stroll a word
a stroll
a sip
a look
a say
a- word
power
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2.
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2
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Ss
may I =
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x.
oo
oo
2
x
2
ne
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2
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n
n
of
3
@
5
3
..!?*#?•.. л-..*?.?.!"^.. with you, please. @
°
<
3
°
3
2
£
9 4 Can you... recent of her coffee, but it was still too hot to drink. is run.
Cathy's new
to
boyfriend the moment
I met him.
MOND
2 WN
breakfast
After
BW
3 After breakfast yesterday we.................... around the park.
Can you
while
go
Saturday
on
shopping?
I
of Peter on Saturday while I go shopping?
of Peter
her performance in the match.
obviously
illness
Olivia's
on
5 Olivia's recent illness obviously..................... on her performance in the match.
MN
It's
to
very important
for the workers
in how the company
6 It's very important for the workers to... in how the company is run.
coffee,
but it was
She
still too hot to drink.
7 She...
of her
I
in
felt much better
after I had
the sun.
8 I felt much better after I had... in the sun.
a patch of ice and broke my glasses.
OO
on
I To
on a patch of ice and broke my glasses.
When
was 250%.
1996,
inflation
the present government
in
—
10 When the present government..................... in 1996, inflation was 250%.
come and
If you're thinking of buying the house,
around.
BSB
11 If you're thinking of buying the house, come and....................; around.
27.3 Describe what happened. Use take or have in your answer. (B)
or have
Use take
in your answer.
(B)
27.3
Describe what happened.
1 4 ga
know
or
have
these
what
Do
you
expressions include
of common
+
take
mean?
number
noun.
27.4 A A number of common expressions include have or take + noun. Do you know what these mean?
Why don't you have a go? I'll have to take the plunge and tell her.
1 1 Why don't you have a go? 3 3 I'll have to take the plunge and tell her.
Well, that really takes the biscuit! She was always taking the mickey out of me.
2 2 Well, that really takes the biscuit! 4 4 She was always taking the mickey out of me.
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