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Verb Replacement Exercise and Sentence Completion

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Verb Replacement Exercise

The following sentences do not make sense. Correct them by replacing each verb in bold with a verb in bold from another sentence.

  • Can I borrow your phone? I left mine at home.
  • Thanks for the money. I’ll repay you next week.
  • How much did the technician charge you for the repairs?
  • I can’t afford anything in this shop. Everything is so expensive.
  • Thanks for the maths lesson. How much do I owe you?
  • Take this medicine. It should relieve the pain.
  • Don’t worry. I will lend you some money this week.
  • Don’t point at people. It’s impolite.

Complete the Sentences

Complete the sentences with the words below. There are more words than you need.

  • I looked at the price tag because I wanted to know how much it cost.
  • Do you have any change?
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Unit 8 Test: Vocabulary, Grammar, and Comprehension

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Unit 8 Test

Vocabulary and Grammar, Page 11

1. sweet tooth 6. source

2. shelf life 7. bland

3. gone off 8. health-conscious

4. adequate 9. staple

5. sweetener 10. edible

2. 1. to 2. as 3. on 4. for 5. with

3. 1. food for thought 2. eat humble pie 3. don’t bite off more than you can chew 4. put all your eggs in one basket 5. are not my cup of tea

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1. were used to 4. so

2. nor 5. would

3. had better

5. Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.

6. 1. going 6. if

2. have 7. must

3. which / that 8. such

4. had / got 9. get

5. should / must 10. so

Unit 8 Test Level 2

Vocabulary and Grammar, Page 11

1. changed my mind 6. shelf life

2. run out of 7. raw

3. gone off 8. shortage

4. sweet tooth 9. treat

5. health-conscious 10. source

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Rewrite Sentences with Verbs and Phrases | Complete the Sentences | Grammar

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Rewrite the sentences with the verbs and phrases below. Make any necessary changes.
crash into • let ... down • charge • stay behind • bring up • take your time • slack off • hand
1. Brian hit the car in front of him.
Brian crashed into the car in front of him
2. How much did you pay the mechanic to repair your car?
How much did the mechanic charge to repair your car?
3. It isn’t a good idea to discuss politics with our guests.
It isn’t a good idea to bring up politics with our guests.
4. Don’t disappoint me.
Don’t let me down.
5. I must keep working as hard as I can.
I mustn’t slack off.
6. I won’t leave if you ask me to.
I’ll stay behind if you ask me to.
7. There’s no need to hurry. You won’t be late.
Take your time. You
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Customer Complaints and Job Applications: Three Letters

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Letter 1: Complaint Regarding Fitness Center Facilities

Dear Madam,

I am writing to express my dissatisfaction with the changing room of the fitness center that you are managing.

Last night, I visited your gym for a workout session after a long working day. I expected a good experience, as it is an expensive and well-known sports complex, but I was utterly disappointed with your facilities, especially the male changing room. It is in a terrible state: water is leaking all over the place, there is garbage on the floor, and one of the toilets cannot even be flushed.

The unacceptable and substandard condition of the male changing room left me so furious that I couldn't finish my workout. I suggest your management team look into this issue as soon... Continue reading "Customer Complaints and Job Applications: Three Letters" »

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Types of Sentences and Grammatical Functions

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Simple Sentences(1MC)

Mary and Samantha took the bus.

Joe waited for the train.

Compound Sentences(2 OR MORE MC connected by conjunctions: and or but)

Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station before noon, and they left on the bus before I arrived.

Mary and Samantha left on the bus before I arrived, so I did not see them at the bus station.

A Complex Sentence(1 mc + 1 or more subordinate c)

Because Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station before noon, I did not see them at the station.

I did not see them at the station because Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station before noon.

Compound-Complex Sentence(2 mc + 1 or more subordinate c)

Kate doesn’t like cartoons because they are loud, so she doesn’t watch them.

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English Verb Tenses and Grammar Structures

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Present Simple

I work / He works - don't/doesn't - Do/does

Present Continuous

I am +ing - I am not +ing - Am I +ing?

Past Simple

I +ed - I didn't +ed - Did I +ed?

Past Continuous

I was/were +ing - wasn't/weren't +ing - Was/were I +ing?

Past Perfect Simple

had +ed - hadn't +ed - Had I +ed?

Present Perfect Simple

have/has +ed - haven't/hasn't +ed - Have/has +ed?

Future Simple (Will)

will - won't - Will?

Future (Be Going To)

I am going to buy - I am not going to buy - Am I going to buy?

Future Perfect Simple

will have eaten - won't have eaten - Will I have eaten?

Future Continuous

will be +ing - won't be +ing - Will I be +ing?

Relative Pronouns

  • People: who, that
  • Objects: which, that
  • Possession: whose
  • Moment in time: when, that
  • Place: where

Modals

Can, be able to, can't,

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Common English Grammar Mistakes and Corrections

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CORRECCIÓN ERRORES:

1- she said him that he wouldn´t go - she said that he woldn´t go//

 2- I started to write an e-mail     3-I would rather - i would go to the cinema

4-  I love watching TV o  i love to watch TV.

5- I would like saying(to say) YES but i'm afraid i can´t

6- Angela has been on(in) touch with Sarah since 1999

7- Your final project was so dull that i couldn´t keep to read(reading)it

8-I enjoy travelling and sightseeing

9- I might going(go) to Canada next week.

10- I tried to the whole thing get out of

11- Jonh never got his divorce over (el over va después del got)

12- The plane took off at 18:30 and landed at 20:30

13: You two have never fallen out it (sin el it)

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Una historia en ingles simple present,simple past,future,past continuous y present continuous

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Present continuous: to be( is, are...) + ing.  Past simple: Did o ed.  Past continuous: was o were + ing. Past perfect simple:  have o had + tercera columna o ed. Present perfect simple: have been, have moved.  Future simple: will o won't. Be going to:  verbo en normal . Future perfect: will have + ed. Future continuous: will be+ ing. Reported speech: now/then, today/ that day, tonight/that night, yesterday/the previous day, last week/previous week,tomorrow/ the following day, here/there, this/that, these/those. Direct(he works as a policeman) reported(she said that he worked as a policeman)
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Tropes and Figures of Speech in Athletics

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Anaphora (Repetition of Same Group of Words at Beginning of Clauses)

Exercise builds stamina in young children; exercise builds stamina in teenagers and young adults, exercise builds stamina in older adults and senior citizens.

Epistrophe (Repetition of Same Group of Words at End of Successive Clauses)

To become a top-notch player, I thought like an athlete, I trained like an athlete, I ate like an athlete.

Anadiplosis (Repetition of Last Word of One Clause at the Beginning of Following Clause)

Mental preparation leads to training, training builds muscle tone and coordination; muscle tone and coordination, combined with focused thinking, produce athletic excellence.

Climax (Repetition of Words, Phrases, or Clauses in Order of Increasing Number or

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Character Descriptions in a Small Village

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DAVE SLATIN: Polite, Young Man with Dark Hair and Green Eyes

Dave Slatin was a tall and rich young man who was popular in the village. He also had special powers.

ANNA: Assistant in the Corner Shop, Curious and Film Lover

Anna, a 17-year-old young woman, worked as an assistant in the corner shop. She was curious and loved watching films. She was also the promised one of Peter, and always had a happy and smiling demeanor.

PETER: Young Man and Soccer Player

Peter was a young man who played soccer. He was the promised one of Anna.

GRETA GORDON: Beautiful Film Star with Lovely Hands

Greta Gordon was a beautiful woman who was a film star. She was known for her beautiful hands.

MIKE BAILEY: Young Man and Soccer Player

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