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15.2 Possible sentences:
Mary agreed to marry Paul after they decided to set up a business together.
Mary will marry Paul although/though she doesn’t love him.
Mary agreed to marry Paul and they had two sons.
Mary agreed to marry Paul because he was a pop star.
Mary will marry Paul before he moves to London.
Mary will marry Paul but she doesn’t love him.
Mary agreed to marry Paul if he moved to London.
Mary agreed to marry Paul so he moved to London.
Mary will marry Paul when he moves to London.

15.3 Check with a teacher or a dictionary if you are not sure if your answers are correct or not.
15.4 1 as well / too also 3 like 5 than
/
2 Even 4 Only
15.5 Possible answers:
I only play tennis in the summer.
It is too cold to swim here even in summer.
She plays the piano better than I do.
He swims like a fish.
I like listening to music and I like reading also.
I like going skiing too.
I often go skiing with the children and sometimes my husband comes as well.

15.6 Possible answers:
1 LT enjoy it. 5 I was fifteen.
2 I do all the exercises in this book. 6 I can manage in British hotels.
3 Iam also studying Spanish. 7 not this year.
4 it is very difficult.

Unit 16
16.1 1 an hour 2 a century 3 a week 4 a year

16.3 Thirty days has September,
April, June and November.
All the rest have thirty one.
Except for February dear
Which has twenty eight days clear
And twenty nine in each leap year. (= every four years)
This is a traditional rhyme which people use to help them remember the number of days of the
month. It means that:
September, April, June and November have 30 days. The other months have 31 days except for
February which has 28 days and 29 days in a leap year.

16.4 1 Monday 5 Wednesday 9 February
2 August 6 January 10 September
3 October 7 April 11 Tuesday
4 Saturday 8 Thursday 12 November

16.5 1 T F S (first letters of the days of the week)
2 AS ON D (first letters of the months)
3 A W (first letters of the four seasons)

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