Writing for Gifted Students
Transcript of Writing for Gifted Students
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WRITING FOR GIFTED STUDENTS
Exercise 1 (week 1):
1. We couldnt have managed without my fathers money. -f it................
!. had only "ust #ut the #hone down when the $oss rang $ack. - %ardly.........
&. t was Walter 'aleigh who introduced #otatoes and to$acco into England. - he Englishowe..........
. *f my mem$ers agree to that+ ll $e very sur#rised+, said the union delegate. - he union
delegate o$served that...........
. While strongly disa##rove of your $ehavior+ will hel# you this time. -es#ite my...........
/. m sorry missed 0rofessor akers lecture. - m sorry not............
2. We may not $e a$le to give the condert. - he concert.......
3. was not sur#rised to hear that %arry had failed his driving test. -t came......
Exercise !:
1. 4ohn inflated the tyres of his $icycle. ($lew)
!. Wed $etter leave them a note+ $ecause its #ossi$le theyll arrive later (case)
&. efore he came here he worked for 5r6 7mith. (#revious)
. %e s#eaks 8erman extremely well (command)
. %is criticisms are 9uite unfair. ("ustification)
/. cant understand why they are reluctant to sign the contract ($affled)
2. always find chess #ro$lems like that 9uite im#ossi$le. (defeat)
3. his must $e ke#t secret. (know)
. cant afford a new dress+ that old $lue one will have to do. (make)
Exercise & (week !):
1. only recogni;ed him when he came into the light. - ou cant #ossi$ly ex#ect me to have su##er ready $y 3 oclock. (9uestion).
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!. t is my o#inion that there is no advantage in further discussion. (see)
&. 0lease excuse 4anes #oor ty#ing. 7hes only $een learning for a month. (allowances)
. here is no way that young man can achieve success in this test. ($ound)
. ?lthough the dog a##eared harmless+ it was+ in fact+ 9uite dangerous. (contrary)
/. f 7mith hadnt $roken his leg+ he would have #layed foot$all for England. (re#resented).
2. his hotel is inaccessi$le in winter. (#ossi$le)3. ?s far as know he is still working in ristol. - (knowledge).
Exercise (week &):
1. he workers only called off the strike after a new #ay offer. - =nly after......
!. %e was sentenced to six months in #rison for his #art in the ro$$ery. - %e received a........
&. >ou can eat as much as you like for @ at the new lunch-$ar. - here is no.......
. 7he wore a hearing-aid+ even though she could hear the #hone ring #erfectly well. -7he wasnt so.....
. >ou will never meet anyone more generous than 5rs. 4ones. - 5rs. 4ones is.......
/. 5y #arents let me go a$road alone for the first time last year. - was...............
2. t was his incom#etence which led to their ca#ture. - f.............
3. m certainly not going to give you any more money. - have no........
Exercise /:
1. dont think there will $e any a##licants for this #ost. (likelihood)
!. t was difficult for 7usan to $elieve the good news (hardly)
&. >ou must make allowances for his inex#erience. (account)
. his contract is not $inding until we $oth sign it. ($ound)
. %e wasnt to $lame for the accident. (fault)
/. >ou shouldnt take his hel# for granted. (assume)
Exercise 2 (week ):
1. =ur hotel $ooking hasnt $een confirmed. - We havent received...........
!. he sales man told me that my new car would $e delivered next Wednesday. -
?ccording..........
&. he >eti has very rarely $een seen at this altitude. - here have.............
. ts not certain that 4ones will get the "o$. - t is o#en.........
. Everyone started com#laining the moment the announcement was made. - ou wont $e a$le............
3. ?lan worked too hard at the office+ and this led to his illness. - ?lans illness...........
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Exercise 3:
1. 5r. ill managed to re#air the garage roof only $ecause his neigh$or hel#ed him. (without)
!.
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. >ou can try to get im to lend you his car $ut you wont succeed. - heres no #oint..........
/. 4ohn didnt cele$rate until he received the offer of #romotion in writing. - ou must su$mit articles for the maga;ine $y 4une 13th. -he final date............
. ?lthough 4immy was the stronger of the two+ his attacker soon over#owered him. -es#ite
his..........
. What a sur#rise to see you hereF -Gancy..........
/. dont intend to a#ologise to either of them. - have ...........
2. t was only when left home that reali;ed how much my father meant to me. -
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Exercise 1 (week 3):
1. ?lice and Charles did not decide to move to a $igger house until after the $irth of their second
child. -=nly when............
!. >oure under no o$ligation to acce#t their offer. - >our can #lease.......
&. 5artin may not $e very well $ut he still manages to en"oy life. -5artins #oor............. he com#any #resents a gold watch to each of its retiring em#loyees. -Each.......
. he only thing that ke#t us out of #rison was the way he s#oke the local dialect.
- ut for his command......
/. he 0acific =cean is on average dee#er than the ?tlantic. -he average.........
2. 5y father finds ma#s hard to follow. - 5y father has............
3. Hnder no circumstances should you #hone the #olice. - he last............
Exercise 1/:
1. 0eo#le dont want to $uy cars with large engines any more. (call)
!. wenty years ago this region #roduced twice as much coal as it does now. (halved)
&. he #rime 5inister is unlikely to call an early general election (likelihood)
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. he councilor answered every 9uestion frankly. (frank)
. t is said that he has $een to #rison several times (re#uted).
/. 5ost stores will acce#t a credit card instead of cash. (alternative).
2. =ur o#inions on the su$"ect are identical. (difference)
3. Iocal residents said they were against the new traffic scheme. (disa##roval)
Exercise 1 (week 1A):
1. oull certainly meet lots of #eo#le in your new "o$. - >ou are....
. left without saying good$ye as didnt want to distur$ the meeting. - 'ather...../. here arent many other $ooks which ex#lain this #ro$lem so well. - n few other $ooks......
2. dislike it when #eo#le critici;e me unfairly. - o$"ect.....
3. 'o$ert is sorry now that he didnt acce#t the "o$. - 'o$ert now wishes.................
Exercise !A:
1. f interst rates are cut+ the economic situation may im#rove. (reduction)
!. he architects new design was heavily critici;ed. (criticism)
&. ery little money was raised $y the charity a##eal. (res#onse)
. =urs is the only com#any allowed to im#ort these chemicals. (mono#oly)
. he coachs tactics were directly res#onsi$le for the teams defeat. (conse9uence)
/. We have no idea where he is. (wherea$outs)
2. he #oliceman acted 9uickly and averted an accident. (#rom#t)
3. his new record is certain to sell a lot of co#ies. (dou$t)
Exercise !1 (week 11):
1. am having a lot of trou$le now $ecause host my #ass#ort last week. - f .....
!. When the #olice caught him+ he was clim$ing over the garden wall. -he #olice caught........
&. ts sad+ $ut unem#loyment is unlikely to go down this year. -7ad.......
. t is $elieved that the man esca#ed in a stolen car. -he man is.........
. 7ince we had nothing else to do+ we decided to go for a walk. - %aving......
/. *ou wont find a more dedicated worker anywhere than 5rs 4ones. -
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Exercise !!:
1. want to $e left alone (distur$ed)
!. %e took the com#any to court on the grounds of unfair dismissal. (unfairly)
&. Were likely to $e a little late+ m afraid. (every)
. he Committee said they liked the first #ro#osal $est. (#reference)
. really must answer all these letters. (get down)/. ts not your fault. ($lame)
2. 0eo#le seem to $e critici;ing the #olice 9uite a lot nowadays. (criticism)
3. n a nutshell+ the mans an idiot. ($luntly.
Exercise !& (week 1!)
1. 7he had hardly $egun to s#eak $efore #eo#le started interru#ting her. - %ardly........
!. t was a $it difficult to get into work this morning. -8etting.........
&. We regret to inform you that your a##lication has not $een successful. - 5uch to ....... %e knows really everything there is to know a$out whales. - heres .......
. f we can solve the #ro$lem soon+ it will $e $etter for an concerned. -he sooner.........
/. he demand was so great that they had to re#rint the $ook immediately. - 7o........
2. m a$solutely sure that they werent #laying in this weather. -hey cant.........
3. * didnt steal the car+, he said+ * "ust $orrowed it,. %e denied.........$ut admitted.........
Exercise !:
1. m dying to meet them (wait)
!. hey lay on the $each the whole week sun$athing. (s#ent)
&. seriously dou$t whether this will work. (dou$ts)
. %es always found it very difficult to learn English. (difficulties)
. have no intention of giving u# now. (intend)
/. heyve always $een allowed to do what they want. (freedom)
2. his is 9uite a common occurrence. (fre9uently)
3. 7omething told me to say exactly what thought+ $ut didnt. (sorely)
Exercise ! (week 1&):
1. only made that terri$le mistake $ecause wasnt thinking. -f ............
!. We had #lanned to visit grandmother+ so we left early in the morning. - We were........
&. 7omeone rang the alarm as soon as the $urglars left the $uilding. -
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3. t would have $een a su#er weekend if it hadnt $een for the weather. - ut............
Exercise !/:
1. was told the film would $e very good. (led)
!. 7he a#ologi;ed for having to go so early+ and left. (a#ologies)
&. >ou have to register $y 1st
?#ril at the latest. (deadline). he refugees are in serious need of warm clothes. ($adly)
. was mystified $y the whole thing. ($affling)
/. >ou dont have to $uy one if you dont like it. (o$ligation)
2. f you #romise not to laugh+ ll show you our holiday sna#s. (long)
3. %ow do you think the #resent negotiations will turn outJ (outcome)
Exercise !2 (week 1):1. *>ou should have waited for us+, the team leader said to 4ohn. -he team leader
criticised.........
!. ts #ossi$le that he didnt get my letter. - %e might......
&. he last time it snowed here was six years ago. - t.............
. only reali;ed what had missed when they told me a$out it later. -=nly when.........
. here werent nearly as many #eo#le there as had ex#ected. - here were far........
/. When the 5inister was asked a$out the strike+ he declined to comment. - =n..........
2. here was no need for you to have gone to all that trou$le. - >ou................
3. 0lease dont say things like that. - wish.........
Exercise !3:
1. d like you to waid until they $ring out a new model. (rather)
!. We couldnt find the cat anywhere. (nowhere)
&. What finally ended the dis#ute was the fact that the union agreed to go to ar$itration.
(agreement)
. %e wont let anyone else touch his records (o$"ects)
. he fact that no$ody said anything at the time sur#rised me. (what)
/. he referee first $lew the whistle &A minutes into the game. (#laying)
2. admitted it was my fault for $urning the toast. ($lame)
3. ts $ecoming extremely ex#ensive to maintain the museum. (unkee#)
Exercise ! (week 1):
1. his is the $est essay have ever written. -
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&. am terri$ly sorryK thought you were a friend of ?nnas. - took............
. ?lthough she was $usy+ she managed to find the time to #roofread for me. -usy.........
. would #refer you to do com#uter science. - d rather..........
/. %e didnt get his visa until last 5onday. - t was............
2. hey continued to say that was to $lame. - hey #ersisted............
3. ietnamese coffee is considered to $e one of the $est in the world. - ietnamese coffee........ f you ask me well in advance ll $e willing to work over time. - 0rovided you...............
1A.* never used $ad language+, she said. - 7he denied..............
Exercise &A:
1. %e failed his exam $ecause he missed classes so often. (conse9uence)
!. 7end me a #ostcard as soon as you arrive. (minute)
&. >ou dont have to do it if you dont want to. (o$ligation). tried as hard as could $ut still failed my driving tests. (however)
. felt that it had $een a $ig mistake to give u# that "o$. (regretted)
/. 7trangers are not to $e let in. (account)
2. %e "oined the army as soon as he had finished school. (sooner)
3. f it werent for the weather+ would en"oy working here so much ($ut)
. t rained torrentially all day yesterday+ which really de#ressed me. (got)
1A. wrote this $ook $ecause want to hel# students with their writing. (view)
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KEY
Bey to exercise 1:
1. f it hadnd $een for my fathers money+ we couldnt have managed.!. %ardly had #ut the #hone down when the $oss rang $ack.
&. he Englis
.
. h owe the introduction of #otatoes and to$acco to W'
/. he union delegate o$served that he would $e very sur#rised if his mem$ers agreed.
2. es#ite my strong disa##roval of your $ehavior+ will hel# you this time.
3. m sorry not to have heard6attended 0ro akers lecture.
. he concert may have to $e cancelled.
1A.t came as no sur#rise to me that %arry had failed his driving test.
Bey to exercise !:
1. 4ohn $lew u# the tyres of his $icycle.
!. Wed $etter leave them a note in case they arrive later.
&. efore the came here+ his #revious $oss6em#loyer was 5r. 7mith.
. %e has an excellent command of 8erman.
. here is no "ustification for his criticisms.
/. am $affled $y their reluctance to sign the contract.
2. Chess #ro$lens like that (always) defeat meF
3. >ou mustnt let anyone (else) know (this).
. cant afford a new dress. ll (have) to make do with that old $lue one.
Bey to exercise &:
1.
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&. =ne runner was so exhausted (that) he couldnt6was una$le to com#lete the last la# of the
race.
. ve never known a more warm-hearted #erson than my mother (was).
. We were never made to do anything we didnt want to.
/. %ad it not $een for the death of the 05 the $ill would have $een #assed6got through.
2. heres no #oint in com#laining.
Bey to exercise :
1. here is no 9uestion of su##er $eing ready $y 3 oclock.
!. ?s far as can see+ there is no advantage in further discussion.
&. 0lease make allowance for 4anes #oor ty#ingK shes only $een learning for a month.
. hat young man is $ound to fail in this test.
. rontrary to (its) (harmless) a##earance+ the dog was in fact 9uite dangerous./. f 7mith hadnt $roken his leg+ he would have re#resented England.
2. ts not #ossi$le to get to6to reach this hotel in winter.
3. o (the $est of) my knowledge+ he is still working in ristol.
Bey to exercise :
1. =nly after a new #ay offer did the workers call off the strike.
!. %e received a sentence of six months for his #art in the ro$$ery.
&. here is no limit6restriction to how much you eat at the new lunch-$ar.
. 7he wasnt so deaf6hard of hearing that she coulnt hear the #hone.
. 5rs. 4ones is the most generous #erson you will6could ever meet6 ($e likely) to meet.
/. was allowed to go a$road alone for the first time last year.
2. f he hadnt $een so imcom#etent they wouldnt have $een ca#tured.
3. have no intention of giving you any more money.
Bey to exercise /:
1. here is little6no likelihood that there will $e a##licants for this #ost.
!. 7usan could hardly $elieve the good news.
&. >ou must take his ex#erience into account6 >ou must take account of his ex#erience.
. ou should 6do not assume (that) he will hel# you.
Bey to exercise 2:
1. We havent received confirmation of6a$out our hotel $ooking (yet)
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!. ?ccording to the salesman my new car would6will $e delivered next Wednesday.
&. here have $een very few sightings of the >eti at this altitude.
. t is o#en to 9uestion (as to) whether 4ones will get the "o$.
. ou wont $e a$le to $uy6get a house in that district for less than6under @1AA.AAA.3. ?lans illness was caused $y6$rought a$out6due to6the result of his working too hard at the
office.
Bey to exercise 3:
1. Without the hel# of his neigh$or+ 5r. ill would6could not6never have re#airted the garage roof.
!. We all make mistakes6 Everyone makes mistakes6Everyone can make mistakes.
&. he last =lym#ic 8ames took #lace in 7eoul.. %is sale to#ic6su$"ect of conversation was the weather.
. had no regrets a$out6on6over leaving the clu$ in the end.
/. >ou are an idiot to refuse 'ichards offer of a loan.
2. ts the com#anys intention to re#lace this model.
3. Were likely to hear a lot more a$out environmental #ollution in the next few years.
Bey to exercise :
1. ?s long as you (can) kee#6stay calm+ you will6should6ought to #ass your driving test.
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3. can scarcely remem$er anything 6a thing a$out my childhood.
Bey to exercise 11:
1. he rail workers have no intention of calling off their strike.
!. 5rs 7cott #rides herself on her cooking6on $eing a good cook.
&. f it hadnt $een for the goalkee#er we could6would have lost the match.. t came as no sur#rise (to me) (to hear) that Baren had changed her "o$.
. heres no #oint (in) (you6your) trying to get im to lend you his car6to $orrow ims car.
/.
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. 5y cat has gone6is off its food.
. he children did6tried their $est to #lease their father.
/. %is $ehavior took me a$ack6 was taken a$ack $y his $ehavior.
2. Gor fear of $eing6getting seasick they decided not to go $y $oat.
3. he $ank ro$$ers made6effected their getaway in a stolen car.
Bey to exercise 1:
1. =nly when ? and C (had) had their second child did they decide to move to a $igger house.
!. >ou can #lease yourself6yourselves a$out whether you acce#t their offer or not.
&. 5artins #oor health does not sto#6#revent him from en"oying life.
. Each of the com#anys retiring em#loyee is re#resented a gold watch.
. ut for his command of (the) local dialect we would have $een "ailed6#ut into "ail.
/. he average de#th of the 0acific (=cean) is greater than that of the ?tlantic.2. 5y father has difficulty6difficulties in following the ma#s.
3. he last thing you should6must6ought to do is to #hone6#honing the #olice.
Bey to exercise 1/:
1. here isnt much call for cars with large engines.
!. Coal #roduction6he coal #roduced in this region has ($een) halved in the last !A years.
&. here is little likelihood of the 05 calling a(n) (early general) election.
. he story he told us is6was $eyond $elief.
. he whole committee was6were in favour of the #ro"ect.
/. 7cientists $lame our #ollution for the destruction of the forests.
2. =ne never knows how he is going to6will6may6might react.
3. here are several categories of #eo#le who are exem#t from (#aying) the new tax.
Bey to exercise 12:
1. he film star avoided recognition6$eing recogni;ed $y wearing dark glasses.
!. What ama;es me is6are the mistakes he makes.
&. t came as no sur#rise to us (to hear) (that) he was6had $een successful.
. 4eans mother com#limented 4ean on her lovely new dress.
. =nly after6when all the guests had gone home6could we relax6were we a$le to relax.
/. 8eorge was nowhere to $e found.
2. ?n increased num$er of travellers is6are $eing sto##ed $y customs officials this week.
3. 7he is a more sym#athetic listener than anyone else know.
Bey to exercise 13:
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1. he scandal had a $ad6negative effect.
!. here was (an) agreement among the teachers to introduce new methods.
&. 4enny wasnt in the mood to go to the #arty6for (going to) the #arty.
. he councilor gave frank answers to every 9uestion.
. %e is re#uted to have $een (sent) to #rison.
/. 5ost stores will acce#t a credit card as an alternative to cash.2. here is (a$solutely) no difference in6$etween our o#inions on the su$"ect.
3. Iocal residents ex#ressed6voiced then disa##roval of the new traffic scheme.
Bey to exercise 1:
1. his is the first time (that) someone has challenged his authority.
!. he manager threatened not to select rian (if he didnt train harder6unless he trained harder).
&. he house had its6the roof $lown off $y6in6during6$ecause of the hurricane.. >ou are $ound6sure6certain to meet lots of #eo#le.
. 'ather than distur$ the meeting+ left without saying good$ye.
/. n few other $ooks would one see this #ro$lem so well ex#lained.
2. o$"ect to #eo#le critici;ing me unfairly.
3. 'o$ert now wishes (that) he had taken6acce#ted the "o$.
Bey to exercise !A:
1. ? reduction of6in interest rates may im#rove the economic situation.
!. here was a heavy criticism of the architects new design.
&. here was very little res#onse to the charity a##eal.
. =ur com#any has got (the6a) mono#oly of6on6over the im#ortation of these chemicals.
. he teams defeat was a6the direct conse9uence of the coachs tactics.
/. We dont know his wherea$outs6%is wherea$outs is6are unknown to us.
2. he #rom#t action of the #oliceman averted an accident.
3. here is no dou$t that this new record will sell a lot of co#ies.
Bey to exercise !1:
1. f hadnt lost my #ass#ort last week+ wouldnt have $een having so much trou$le now.
!. he #olice caught him (as he was) clim$ing over the garden wall.
&. 7ad though6as it is+ unem#loyment is unlikely to go down this year.
. he man is $elieved to have esca#ed in a stolen car.
. %aving nothing else to do+ we decided to go for a walk.
/. 7he flatly refused to slee# in that haunted house.
2. hey didnt have6need to call for hel# after all.
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3. >ou wont find a more dedicated worker than 5rs. 4ones.
Bey to exercise !!:
1. dont want to $e distur$ed.
!. heres every likelihood6#ossi$ility (that) well $e late.
&. he committee ex#ressed a #reference for the first #ro#osal.. really must get down to answering all these letters.
. ont $lame yourself6>oure not to $lame6 >ou musnt $lame yourself.
/. heres 9uite a lot of criticism directed at the #olice nowadays.
2. Luite $luntly6o #ut it $luntly60ut $luntly60utting it $luntly6luntly+ the mans an indiot.
Bey to exercise !&:
1. %ardly had she $egun to s#eak $efore6when $eo#le started interru#ting her.!. 8etting into work this morning was a $it difficult.
&. 5uch to our regret+ we have to6must inform you that your a##lication hasnt $een successful.
. heres hardly anything he doesnt know a$out whales.
. he sooner we (can) solve the #ro$lem+ the $etter it will $e for all concerned.
/. 7o great was the demand that they had to re#rint the $ook immediately.
2. hey cant (#ossi$ly) have $een #laying in this weather.
3. %e denied stealing6having stolen the car $ut admitted $orrowing6having $orrowed it.
Bey to exercise !:
1. ("ust) cant wait to meet them.
!. hey s#ent the whole week lying on the $each sun$athing.
&. have serious dou$ts as to whether this will work.
. %es always had difficulties in learning English.
. hont intend to give u# now.
/. heyve always had6$een given6$een allowed the freedom to do whay they want.
2. his (sort of) thing ha##ens6occurs 9uite fre9uently.
3. was sorely ten#ted to say exactly what thought.
Bey to exercise !:
1. f had (only) $een thinking+ wouldnt have made that terri$le mistake.
!. We were #lanning to visit grandmother+ so we left early in the morning.
&.
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/. ?nyone found tres#assing on this land will $e #rosecuted ($y the authorities)
2. d rather go out for a meal than stay at home.
3. ut for the weather+ it would have $een a su#er weekend.
Bey to exercise !/
1. was led to $elieve the film would $e very good.!. 7he made6offered her a#ologise and left early.
&. he deadline for registration si 1st?#r.
. he refugees $adly need warm clothes.
. found the whole thing $affling.
/. >oure under no o$ligation to $uy one if you dont like it.
2. ?s67ong long as you #romise not to laugh+ ll show you our holiday sna#s.
3. What do you think the outcome of the #resent negotiations will $eJ
Bey to exercise !2:
1. he team leader critici;ed 4ohn for not waiting6having waited for them.
!. %e might not have got my letter.
&. t last snowed here six years ago.
. =nly when they told me a$out it later did reali;e what had missed.
. here were far fewer #eo#le there than had ex#ected.
/. =n $eing asked a$out the strike+ the 5inister declined to comment.
2. >ou didnt need to go to all that trou$le.
3. wish you wouldnt say things like that.
Bey to exercise !3:
1. d rather you waited until they $ring6$rought out a new model.
!. he cat was nowhere to $e found.
&. What finally ended the dis#ute was the unions agreement to go to ar$itration.
. %e o$"ects to anyone else touching
. What sur#rised me was (the fact) that no$ody said anything at the time.
/. hey had $een #laying for &A minutes when the referee first $lew his whistle.
2. admitted was to $lame for $urning6having $urnt the toast.
3. he u#kee# of the museum is $ecoming extremely ex#ensive.
Bey to exercise !:
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&. took you for a friend of ?nnas+ m sorry.
. usy as6though she was+ she............
. d rather you did com#uter science.
/. t was not until last 5onday that he got his visa.
2. hey #ersisted in saying that was to $lame.
3. ietnamese coffee is regarded as one of the $est in the world.. 0rovided you aske me well in advance+ ll...........
1A.7he denied using6having used $ad language.
Bey to exercise &A:
1. ?s a conse9uence of missing classes so often+ he failed his exam.
!. 7end me a #ostcard the minute you arrive.
&. >oure under no o$ligation to do it if you dont want to.. %owever hard tried+ didnt #ass my driving tests.
. regretted ever having given u# that "o$.
/. =n no account are strangers to $e6must strangers $e let in.
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/. 0arents6once6well-off6go out of $usiness.
2. Bee#6eye6$a$y6while6$uy6milk.
3. 7#eak6louder6he6hard of hearing.
. 7orry6sli#6tongue.
1A.Wait6ti#6tongue.
11.%e6cannot afford6small flat6su$ur$6let alone6$ig house6city centre.1!.4anuary6alone6forty $reak-ins6outskirts6city.
1&.hey6advantage6hos#itality6stay6whole week6without6#ay.
1.6$e used6get u# early6dont mind6leave6 oclock6morning.
1.%e6used to6go hunting6forests6younger.
Exercise &:
1. %ardly66water6garden6$egin6rain.!. Who6take6minutes6last meetingJ
&. 0ermanent mem$ers6Hnited
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. t6$eing6holiday6few sho#s6o#en.
1A.7hee#6outnum$er6#eo#le6ou6entitled6drive a car6without6your drivers licence.