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Exercises

24.1 Match a phrase on the left with a phrase on the right, to make seven sentences.
1 John is waiting for his mistake.
2 This bicycle belongs about the holidays.
3 The children thanked their grandmother for a train to London.
4 Sally is listening to the hotel.
5 He apologised for our tickets.
6 Let me pay to her walkman.
7 Billy is thinking for the money.

24.2 Complete these sentences with a preposition and an appropriate noun or pronoun.
1 Joanna can’t read yet but she likes looking .....at. books...
anna
nana
ana
ana
2 A murse 1OOkS ..........ooooooooWnennnn
nana
3 Ican't find my glasses? Could you help me look ...............o.ooooooWooWoWooo.WoWo. ?
4 It’s my birthday soon. Pm really looking ..................ooooooWoo”WoWoWo.oWoo
Woo.
5 Why are you looking ............i...ooooocoocoooooo in that way? Is my face dirty?
Wo
6 TI dont like my job very much. Pm looking ............o..oooooocoWoWoo.ooWoWo”Wo”
Woo
WoWo”WcoWoWoWoWooW—o.Wo
Wo
7 Alex is going to France in July. He is looking ................oooooocoWoWo
8 Toften 100k... when their parents go out.
Woo.
24.3 Fill the gaps with a preposition.
Anne has got used 8)......... her new job and is doing well there. She is very good '........
talking to customers. She always listens °)........ them. She is very interested “)........ sport
and she belongs ')........ a tennis club and a swimming club. Her parents were very proud
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24.4 Hiroshi is a visitor from Japan. Make sentences about what he found strange, at first, in
Britain. on the left.
NonbBwWN speaking English every day X He wasn't vsed to Speaking. English every day.
driving on the left “ Hiroshi was used to driving.
Re
eating British food X
traffic jams ¥
expensive shops ¥
British money X

24.5 Answer these questions about yourself.
CNNNBWN What are you proud of?
What were you good at at school? What were you bad at?
PR
What do you usually ask for when you go to a café?
What are you afraid of?
What kind of music do you like listening to?
What are you looking forward to?
Do you belong to any clubs?
Are you used to eating different kinds of food?

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