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Exercises

92.4 Think about the room/place you are in now and answer these questions, using some of the
expressions from the opposite page.
HEH How far is it to the nearest shop?
PWNH Is it very far to the nearest bus stop?
How far is it to a bank?
Is it very far to a post office?
NN Is it a long way to the next big town?
Is it a long way to the nearest swimming pool?
CON How far is the nearest railway station?
Is it far to the centre of town?
If possible, ask someone else the same questions and compare your answers.

92.2 Write down eight different questions you could ask about the distance, size or dimensions of
the things in the pictures.

92.3 Contradict the speaker in the sentences below. Look at the example first.
Example: a: Is it a long film?
B: ..No, its quite short.
D> No, he’s ooo.o cece cece ccc ccc eeceecccccccccececceeteseeeeeeeeeeeeenes

> The water’s quite deep, isn’t it?
Ng ooo cece cece eee cece cece eeeebet te beteeeneeees
> Their office is in quite a low building, isn’t it?
Ng ooo e cece cee ecene ee eetteeeeeeeeeees
aN : Is the road very wide at that point?
eS NO ooo ccc cece cece cece cee teeeeeentetterteeceeeeees
Seb NO ooo ccc cece cece cece eeteteeeteteeteeecteceeecs
: It’s a fairly boring place, isn’t it?
He’s quite tall, isn’t he?
PPR
cece ccc
cece beet tee ebet te beeeteeeeees
Ng ooo
: They only live in a small place, don’t they?
DONO, 10S ooo eee ce cece eee e ce bebet ee eeteeeeeenen es

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