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               62.3                         63.3                         64.3
               Thanks for your letter. Sounds  something                 Likely changes are indicated.
               like you had a good Christmas.  anything                  1  In recent years the relationship
               Ours was pretty good, too. Joan  somewhere                  between diet and heart disease
               arrived just after  (-the)  breakfast  4  something         has received much / a great
               and we went for a long walk in  5  anyone/anybody           deal of attention in the
               the morning. By around (the)  6  anything                   scientific community. Many
               midday we were starving, but by  7  anywhere                studies have found that...
               the time we got home Mark had  8  somewhere               2  She was born in Poland, and
               cooked  us a wonderful dinner -  9  anything                wrote many of her early novels
               turkey, Christmas pudding, and  10  anywhere                there. Much of her earlier
               all the trimmings. We just sat in  11  someone/somebody     work...
               front of the TV during the   12  something                3  The last decade has witnessed
               afternoon watching old  films.  13  anything (we can also use  improved living standards in
               Joan went home in the early    'something' here, although   many Asian countries. Much /
               evening as she doesn't like driving  this would suggest that it is  A great deal has been done to
               at (the) night. We hope to see her  likely that something will  change...
               again in the New Year. Then,   happen to them)            4  Many (Many people is also
               around midnight when we were                                possible, but less likely) have
               just going to bed, Louise phoned                            observed the concentration of
               from Australia to say 'hello'.  She  UNIT  64               butterflies in this area, and
               says she's hoping to come to see                            many / a large number of
               us (the) next Christmas...   64.1                           suggestions have been put
                                            1  discussion/debate           forward to explain the
                                            2  work/employment             phenomenon. Much research
                 UNIT  63                   3  questions/problems          has found that...
                                            4  baggage/luggage
               63.1                         5  resources/facilities/computers  64.4
                1  some  2  any  3  any     6  details/facts             1  'Plenty of...' is not possible
                4  some  5  some  6  any                                   here. Possible answers include
                7  any  8  any  9  some     64.2                           Many and A large number of.
               10 any                       1  A: There's a lot of food left.  2  'Plenty of...' is possible here.
                                               Take as much as you want.  3  'Plenty of...' is not possible
               63.2                          B: Thanks. I've already eaten a  here. Possible answers include
                2  tf  ('some' is also possible)  lot.                     A great deal of and A large
                3  as some give off ('some of  2  ...Tim spends much of (or a lot  amount  of.
                 them' is also possible)      of; much of is correct here, but  4  'Plenty of...' is not possible
                4  Some of the money ('Some   'a lot of is perhaps more likely  here. Possible answers include
                 money' is also possible)    in this informal context) his  many of and a large number of.
                5  •                         time listening to music, and he  5  'Plenty of...' is possible here.
                6  v'  ('Some of is also possible,  spends too much time
                 although this would mean    playing computer games...
                 'not all of them'.)        3  ...There were so many people  UNIT  65
                7  some of his               at the last party, that I didn't
                8  some (of it)  for you?  ('any (of  get a chance to talk to many of  65.1
                 it)' is also possible, although  my friends...          1    have all
                 this might be heard as a less  4  ....I don't drink much (or a lot  2  All his
                 sincere offer, or that the  of; both are possible here)  3  all my
                 answer 'no' is expected)    German wine, and I think a lot  4  are all
               9  Any large wild animals     of English wine is too sweet....  5  were all
               10  for some years.          5  ...He's putting on a lot of  6  all three of her brother's .
               11  v'('any'is also possible,  weight. He's always eating a  7  have all
                 although this might suggest  lot of biscuits and crisps...  8  were all
                 that getting milk might be                              65.2
                 difficult)
                                                                           The whole course
               12  any of the buses                                      2 1  whole families
               13  Any students
                                                                         3  all of the schools



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