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UNIT
UNIT
EXERCISES 2 8
EXERCISES
28
28.1 Choose the most likely sentence ending. (A & C)
the
28.1
Choose
most likely sentence ending. (A & C)
The company makes...
1 1 The company makes...
electric motors,
small
a a small electric motors.
lot of work for charity.
b b_ a a lot of work for charity.
The children in the class worked really hard. They made...
2 2 The children in the class worked really hard. They made...
they could to help.
a a everything they could to help.
everything
for all their brothers and sisters.
presents for all their brothers and sisters.
b b_ presents
recent advances in technology, we are now able to do...
With
3 3 With recent advances in technology, we are now able to do...
computers as small as a cigarette packet.
a a powerful computers as small as a cigarette packet.
powerful
we could not have dreamed of 10 years ago.
things
b b_ things we could not have dreamed of 10 years ago.
The local council is doing...
4 4 The local council is doing...
to help solve traffic congestion,
nothing
a a nothing to help solve traffic congestion.
to traffic flow in the city centre.
changes to traffic flow in the city centre.
b b_ changes
28.2 Ifpossible, write a sentence with a similar meaning, using do ...ing, as in 1. I. If it is not possible,
not
possible,
is
28.2
If possible, write a sentence with a similar meaning, using do ...ing, as in
Ifit
write ¥. (B)
write Ж. (В)
shop after work. I'LL do the shopping...
I'll
1 YH 2 I'll shop after work. 'W@ do the shopping...
writes
a
spare
her
in
lot
time.
of letters
4 PWN 3 She writes a lot of letters in her spare time.
She
when
of time.
enjoy
got
cooking
plenty
I've
I I enjoy cooking when I've got plenty of time.
she
staying
watch
in
to
said
television.
was
She said she was staying in to watch television.
She
if you
up.
5 I'll iron if you wash up. local football this afternoon.
iron
wash
7NYDN
I'll
to
goes
often
birds.
watch
lake
the
6
to
Paul
Paul often goes to the local lake to watch birds.
28.3 arrangement we studied a lot of .AAMAge.. of these nouns to startling the sentences. (A & & C)
he
play
might
thought
He thought he might play football this afternoon.
He
or
complete
and one
make
a form
C)
of do
Choose
(A
28.3
Choose a form ofdo or make and one of these nouns to complete the sentences.
discovery
damage
research
contribution
contribution
arrangement
damage
research
discovery
The storm ..4i4-... a lot of ..AiQWMff... to the trees in our garden.
1 The storm. U4.,
to the trees in our garden.
YH
definite
on Thursday.
to meet
sure
a
2
3 WN
I'm
I'm sure we...............a definite...0..00......: to meet on Thursday.
they
a
closely,
the
figures
they
When
When they studied the figures closely, they............... a startling.............. .
to our meetings.
4
5 AP
Michael always..............: an important..............to our meetings.
street.
try
to
of our
are
to
origin
of the name
We
We are... some............... to try to find the origin of the name of our street.
form
make
and
any
appropriate
complete
sentences
Now Michael always some an important find do the or make and any appropriate noun.
Now complete
of of do
or
noun.
these sentences
these
with a a form
with
she was skiing she hit a tree and herself a serious
While
6 6 While she was skiing she hit a tree and............... herself a serious................
give him the job you'll be him a(n) He needs some money at the
7 7 If you give him the job you'll be............... him a(n)............... He needs some money at the
Ifyou
moment.
moment.
8 She was feeling unwell at the party, so she a(n) and left.
She was feeling unwell at the party, so she..............a(m)............... and left.
a(n)
9 When Clive left school, he had to..............a(M)............... between working for his father and
and
Clive
he
father
left
school,
had
between working
to
for
his
When
to university.
going
going to university.
she handed
it
any
her
-
in
dissuade
to
10 I I tried to dissuade her from leaving her job. But it............... any... - she handed in her
from
her
leaving
her job.
But
tried
10
the next day.
resignation
resignation the next day.
suggestion,
these
purpose
could
28.4 What purpose could these things have? Use would make in your suggestion, as in 1. 1. (C)
your
in
have?
make
things
would
28.4
(C)
What
Use
as in
гедЯу
1
I
it
wowUt
make.
good
bookshelf.
ihbrk
л.
Example | \ think it would make a really good bookshelf.
Example
2 y * * * 5 3 ^ 3
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