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UNIT
EXERCSES 1Q5
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106.1 Underline the correct answer. (A)
1 The boy walked into the room between/among his mother and father.
2 During that period, the Atlantic Ocean was a narrow lake between/among what is now
Africa and North America.
3 There was no-one from Japan between/among the many tourists on the coach.
4 British makes were noticeably absent between/among the cars in the car park.
5 The male penguin incubates the egg between/among its feet.
6 I had a pain between/among my eyes.
7 She looked between/among all the coats on the rack until she found her own.
8 I took my seat between/among Toni and Ingrid.

106.2 Complete these sentences with between or among and the most likely phrase from the ones
below. If you can use either between or among, write between/among. (B)
the successful applicants Poland four of them the many winners
the members of the choir the President butter young men the North
1 They only had one bottle of water to share .A^.^lm°m..^.M.tovrn..,..
2 My brother was for the new jobs in the company.
3 There are particularly high rates of suicide on the island.
4 There was general agreement that they should sing one more song.
5 Since the meeting in Warsaw, relations , Hungary and Germany
have steadily improved.
6 There is little difference and the challengers to his leadership.
7 You could be of the lottery this week.
8 The ever-widening economic gap and the South must be dealt with
now.
9 I have difficulty distinguishing and margarine.

106.3 Susan has just spent a month travelling around Europe with a friend. Here are some extracts
from a letter in which she describes some of her experiences. Where necessary, suggest
corrections, or put a S. (B & C)

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. ... (6) Wfe
o.

bt sa{L ... CD TK^'s a lot of
ioiH- ijj «* «pfhJ.
a kgt

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