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         EXERCISES                                                                             4 2
         EXERCISES
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                              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)
   422
            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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