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29.2 1 showed 3 apologise 5 persuaded 7 confirm 9 explained
2 complain 4 warn 6 insisted 8 blamed 10 discussed

29.3 Possible answers
1 that we go for a meal. 6 him to go.
2 them to be quiet. 7 her to go home.
3 it was great. 8 the manager for the defeat.
4 it in class. 9 them not to drink it.
5 on going with her / that we go together 10 how it works.

294 order
1 + object, e.g. He ordered a meal.
2 + object + infinitive, e.g. He ordered us to leave.
recommend
1 + object, e.g. She recommended the school.
2 + ‘that’ clause, e.g. She recommended that we stay in a hotel.
3 + preposition, e.g. What would you recommend for young children?
4 + (object) + -ing, e.g. | recommend (you) reading the book before you see the film.
prevent
1 + object, e.g. I couldn’t prevent the accident.
2 + object + preposition, e.g. They prevented us from leaving.

Unit 30

30.1 big/enormous or huge hot/boiling
small/tiny cold/freezing
tired/exhausted bad/awful or terrible or dreadful
surprised/astonished hungry/starving
interesting/fascinating frightened/terrified

30.2 Sample answer
Arrived on Sunday. The hotel is fantastic — we’ve got a huge room and the food is wonderful. It’s
been boiling every day so far, so we’ve spent most of the time on the beach, along with everyone
else — it’s absolutely packed. But the sea is actually freezing — that’s because it’s the Atlantic coast,
I suppose.
Tomorrow we're going to walk to a tiny seaside village about ten kilometres from here - I imagine
T’ll be really exhausted by the time we get back, but it does sound a fascinating place and I’m
looking forward to it.
I'll write again in a couple of days and tell you about it. Until then,

30.3 1 exhausted 2 fascinating 3 terrifying 4 astonished 5 freezing
30.4 1 exhausted 2 disappointed 3 embarrassed 4 confused 5 astonished

Unit 31
Zit 1 on 2 in 3 at 4 at 5 in 6 on 8 at 9 on 10 in

31.2 1 No, behind the picture.
2 No, down the hill.
3 No, under the fence.
4 No, I saw her get out of the car.
5 No, above the clouds.
6 No, the flat below me.

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