Page 60 - Advanced English Grammar in Use

UNIT
EXERCISES
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25.1 Ask permission in these situations. Use Can I...?, Could I...?, Can't I...? or Couldn't I...? (Be
careful how you use my, you, your, and we in your answers.) (A)

f I want Л
I another drink. /

Can I Have,
another drink?

You want...
1 ...another drink. Can I Have another drink ?
2 ...to leave your books with me. (he particularly polite)
3 ...to call your brother from my phone.
4 ...to talk to me about your job application, (he particularly polite)
5 ...to park your car on my drive. (I've already refused once)
6 ...to ask me exactly what my job is.
7 ...to pick some of the apples off the tree in my garden. (I've already refused once)
to come with me to my summer house. (I've already refused once)
to have the last piece of my birthday cake, (be particularly polite)
25.2 Write was(n't)/were(n't) allowed to or could(n't). If either is possible, write them both. (B)

1 When I was young, children .f^kL/..^^..а^ме^.Ь l e a v e school when they were 14.
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2 Although he didn't have the necessary papers, he enter the country.
3 To the children's surprise, last night they go to the party with their parents.
4 Although I had travelled all day to see him, I speak to the manager.
5 They feared that he would kill again if he go free.
6 She leave school until she had completed her work.
7 When the weeds get out of control, the garden was ruined.
8 I visit Mark in prison, but I send him letters and parcels.
9 The older girls wear lipstick.
10 Before the meeting finished, I give my side of the story.

25.3 Correct these offers and requests, or put a S. (C)
offers requests
1 What will you have for the main course? 6 I'd like a pizza and a lemonade, please.
2 Where would you go for a meal? 7 I'll like a sandwich.
3 When would you like me to collect you? 8 I'd like you to look at this essay for me.
4 What will you like to do first? 9 I'll like more information, please.
5 What would you order? 10 She should like you to meet her from school.

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