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UNIT
EXERCISES 7 5

76.1 Add an appropriate reflexive pronoun to each sentence to add emphasis, as in I. If it is not
possible to put a reflexive pronoun, write X. (A, B & C)

1 All you have to do is hide ..iJ°V*.r?elf behind the door and shout 'Surprise!' when she walks
in.
2 They're always complaining about my cooking.
3 George's mother didn't want him to take the job on the oil rig. In fact, George didn't feel
very happy about it
4 There's no need for you to come, I can carry the shopping
5 Young people need to get more involved in politics.
6 I don't have any trouble getting to sleep, but I always wake up very early.
7 That's a beautiful sweater, Susan, did you knit it ?
8 For an explanation we need to look back to the beginning of the Universe
9 I find that I get tired very easily these days.
10 You and Bridget ought to relax more - you're working too hard.
11 Amy was only three when she started to wash and dress
12 I haven't tried it , but I'm told that karate is very good exercise.

76.2 Correct these sentences if necessary. Put a S if the sentence is already correct. (A, B & D)
1 I had a swim, quickly dried me, and put on my clothes. rnyseL-f
2 Now that he was famous, he heard a lot about himself on TV and radio.
3 Why don't you bring the children with you?
4 You ought to be ashamed of you.
5 They pulled the sledge behind themselves through
the snow.
6 She put out her hand and introduced herself as
Antonia Darwin.
7 'Have you ever been to California?' 'No...oh,
yes, once,' he corrected him.
8 I could feel the ground start to move under me.
9 They applied them to the task with tremendous enthusiasm.
10 It was another rainy Sunday afternoon and we didn't know what to do with us.
11 She should look after herself better. She's lost a lot of weight.

76.3 Complete the sentences with one of these verbs in an appropriate form followed by either
each other or with each other, as in 1. (E)
avoid collaborate communicate compete complement face help
1 Countries ..K^..^!T)P.^g..w^...eacli..ot|ier.... t 0 build the tallest building in the world.
2 We had an argument a few days ago and since then we've tried
3 I think strawberries and ice cream really well.
4 The companies to produce an electric car. It's good to see them
working together at last.
5 It was the first time the two players across the chess board.
6 If you've got a computer, too, we should be able by email.
7 The pupils don't work on their own; in fact, they're encouraged

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