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UNIT
         EXERCISES
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   60.1   Complete  these sentences  using one  of these  words.  Use  the  where  necessary.  Use  the  same  word
         in  both  (a) and (b)  in each pair.  (A)
         advice    coffee   food    French     history   magazines    music     teachers

         1  a         all over the world have published photos of the royal  baby.
           b  Emily left       we asked for on the table.
         2  a         played a very important part in his life.
           b  I thought       used in the film was the best part.
         3  a  I've  forgotten most of   I learnt at school.
           b  I'm learning       at night school.
         4  a  I'll always be grateful  for  he gave me.
           b  I asked my father for     about the problem.
         5  a  Put        you bought straight into the fridge.
           b          at that new Indonesian restaurant was  excellent.
         6  a  I never did enjoy studying
           b  I'm reading a book about      of the New Zealand Maori.
         7  a  The world price of     has reached a record high.
           b          we got last week from the Brazilian  cafe was excellent.
         8  a  In my opinion,      deserve to be better paid.
           b          need to have enormous patience.

   60.2  Delete  any phrase  which  can't  be  used  to  form a  correct sentence.  (B)
         1  The  white rhinoceros  IA  white  rhinoceros  is  close  to  extinction.
         2  The  bicycle  IA  bicycle  is  an  environmentally  friendly  means  of transport.
         3  The  development  of the  railway  IA  development  of the  railway  encouraged  tourism
           throughout  Europe.
         4  The fridge IA  fridge  is  today  considered  an  essential  in  most  homes.
         5  Writing  the letter I a  letter is  often cheaper than telephoning.
         6  Laszlo  Biro  is  normally  credited  with  having  invented  the  ball-point pen I a  ball-point pen.
         7  The  experienced  test pilot I An  experienced  test pilot earns  a  considerable  amount  of money.
         8  The Jumbo  Jet  IA  Jumbo Jet  has  revolutionised  air  travel.
         9  The  credit  card IA  credit  card is  a  convenient way  of paying  for  purchases.

   60.3  All  the articles  (a, an, and  the,)  have  been removed from  this text which  describes  the operation
         of a  camera.  Replace  them  where  necessary.  (Units  57-60)




                   Camera, is  free,  of equipment used, for baking  photographs.

                  Cair.au  lets  i*  l^ht  from  umaqt-  un  front  of  db  and.
                  directs  l^ht  onto  photographic  film.  Li^ht  has  effect

                  on  chemicals  whtch  cover  film  and,  for™  picture  on
                  &.  When  film  is  devetoped  tfe  is  washed  m  chemtcals

                  whu*  m^e   picture  permanent.  It  is  then  possible-  to
                  print picture, onto  photographic paper.

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