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UNIT
UNIT
EXERCISES 4 2
EXERCISES
4?
with a suitable form
of one of the following verbs and either to or for.
42.1 Complete the sentences with a suitable form of one of the following verbs and either to or for.
Complete the sentences
42.1
Put these in appropriate places, as 1. You will need to use some verbs more than once.
Put these in appropriate places, as in in 1. You will need to use some verbs more than once.
(A&B)
(A&B)
award fetch leave lend owe pour take tell write
tell
take
pour
leave
fetch
owe
award
lend
write
to
...wr°t?r....
the editor of the newspaper.
a
letter of complaint
Louise
L
1 Louise ..wrote.... a letter of complaint ie the editor of the newspaper.
Can you
will
some food him?
after we've eaten.
be coming in later,
Ron
NY
2 Ron will be coming in later, after we've eaten. Can you..........0.0.0.0... some food him?
six
money
different banks.
The company
FW
3 The company..............0.... money six different banks.
My grandfather
all his books me in his will.
4 My grandfather... all his books me in his will.
in hospital.
Jane
flowers her mother
some
6 As soon as we got in she... some coffee us and gave us a piece of cake. NN 5 Jane... some flowers her mother in hospital. us a piece of cake.
she
some
As soon
as we got in
coffee us and gave
When you go into the
a glass
kitchen,
of water me?
can you
8 oN 7 When you go into the kitchen, can you............0..... a glass of water me? it him
Paul the
given
bike,
only
actually
but had
John explained that he hadn't actually given Paul the bike, but had onlly...................... it him
John explained that he hadn't
12 10 10 Last year Sheila broke her arm and I had to... all her Christmas cards her.
buy
could
one
himself.
he
until he could buy one himself.
until
visit
able to
some
flowers me?
Betty on her birthday,
I won't be
so could you
9 9 I won't be able to visit Betty on her birthday, so could you some..................... flowers me?
all her Christmas cards her.
Last year
I had to
Sheila broke her arm and
felt able to
always
his problems his parents.
When
he was young he
11 11 When he was young he always felt able to... his problems his parents.
000 grant Dr Henderson,
allowing him to continue his
The university
12 The university......0.0.00000000...3 a £10,
research. a £10, 000 grant Dr Henderson, allowing him to continue his
research.
42.2 If necessary, correct these sentences. If the sentence is already correct, write S. (C & D)
If necessary, correct these sentences. If the sentence is already correct, write /. (C & D)
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She admitted me her mistake.
1 1 She admitted me her mistake. She admitted her mistake- to me..
SHe- txdxniMxd, her mistake to me.
deny his request to him.
2 2 Thad
I had to to deny his request to him.
decided not to mention his sore throat to the doctor.
Bill
3 3 Bill decided not to mention his sore throat to the doctor.
announced her decision the delegates.
4 4 She announced her decision the delegates.
She
scientists demonstrated their method to their colleagues.
The scientists demonstrated their method to their colleagues.
5 5 The
new coat cost a fortune for her.
6 6 Her
Her new coat cost a fortune for her.
I reported my boss the theft.
7 7 I reported my boss the theft.
surgeon demonstrated the new technique his students.
The surgeon demonstrated the new technique his students.
8 8 The
of our present financial difficulties, I'm afraid we must refuse you a pay rise.
9 9 Because
Because of our present financial difficulties, I'm afraid we must refuse you a pay rise.
I pointed out the damage to the mechanic.
10 0 10 I pointed out the damage to the mechanic.
one
of these
two
with
42.3 Write a possible question with two objects for each response using one of these verbs. (D)
question
response
(D)
verbs.
a possible
objects
using
for each
Write
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collect describe explain introduce
collect describe explain introduce
He was very tall with short, black hair, and he was wearing jeans and a green jumper.
2 .QfXS.iX**:.:.:.:
of course. Jane, this is Bob, my colleague from work.
Yes, of course. Jane, this is Bob, my colleague from work.
Yes,
..C*fl..B?w.-..-..-.
3 CL ?
try, but they're actually very complicated.
I'll try, but they're actually very complicated.
I'll
4 ..C*ji.you..... ?
4 Can you..
but I'm
near the post
office today.
going anywhere
not
Sorry, but I'm not going anywhere near the post office today.
Sorry,
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