Page 64 - Advanced English Grammar in Use

UNIT
EXERCISES
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27.1 Complete these sentences with an appropriate form of have got if possible. If it is not possible,
use an appropriate form of have instead. (A)
1 I'll phone you tomorrow. I your office number.
2 The car only cost £500 and runs really well. We seem a bargain.
3 To do this trick you need two packs of cards.
4 If you had wanted to, you could our new address from my parents.
5 She admitted no recollection of the meeting.
6 I expect that you will my letter by now.
7 As a child, he used nightmares about earthquakes knocking down his home.
8 They put up their tent in the field, permission from the farmer.
9 'Have you still got that old caravan of yours?' 'Yes, I '
10 He was about to call Jan when he suddenly a better idea.
11 After she let Bill's bicycle tyres down, Nancy felt that she her revenge.
12 Do you think they the right equipment to do the job?
27.2 Complete these sentences with an appropriate form of have or take and one of these nouns. If
either verb is possible, write them both. (B)
•ц|Р care a dislike an effect a fall a holiday
^^ a look power a say a sip a stroll a word
1 Mr Hammond, may I ..!?*#?•.. л-..*?.?.!"^.. with you, please. It's about my salary.
2 I to Cathy's new boyfriend the moment I met him.
3 After breakfast yesterday we around the park.
4 Can you of Peter on Saturday while I go shopping?
5 Olivia's recent illness obviously on her performance in the match.
6 It's very important for the workers to in how the company is run.
7 She of her coffee, but it was still too hot to drink.
8 I felt much better after I had in the sun.
9 I on a patch of ice and broke my glasses.
10 When the present government in 1996, inflation was 250%.
11 If you're thinking of buying the house, come and around.

27.3 Describe what happened. Use take or have in your answer. (B)
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A number of common expressions include have or take + noun. Do you know what these mean?
1 Why don't you have a go? 3 I'll have to take the plunge and tell her.
2 Well, that really takes the biscuit! 4 She was always taking the mickey out of me.

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