Correct use of demonstrative pronouns
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... (certain)
116. Travel is said to the mind. (broad)
117. Maradona is one of the best football in the world. (play)
118. The town is situated on the river. (attract)
119. How can you imagine the ... providing D) provided
11. Daisy has been out of work for 3 months. She stays at home and does the housework________
A) disappoint B) disappointed C) disappointing D) disap...
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... nouns together, e.g. a colour photo 10 8 Adjective or adverb?
TEST 17 Pronouns (Units 98 -10 3)
Test17A
A group of friends are going on a coach trip together. They're meeting at the coach ... and plural (C)
Choose the correct form.
►
We had to wait because someone had lost its/their ticket.
1
One of the policemen had injured his/their arm.
2
One of the g...
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... at the hotel, where the food tastes marvellous. Or you can of course try some of the
excellent local restaurants.
3 Adjectives used in one position only (C)
Look at the notes and write the ... morning.
106 Exercises
1 The old, the rich, etc (A)
Write in the missing words. Use the and these adjectives: homeless, hungry, old, sick, unemployed, young
► big leather...
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...
Complete these sentences from a newspaper. Use the adjectives in brackets.
Put in e.g. the hungry or the hungry people.
? Rich nations can afford to feed the hungry (hungry).
? The homeless ... The old, the rich, etc (A)
Write in the missing words. Use the and these adjectives: homeless, hungry, old, sick, unemployed, young
109 Adjective or adverb? (2)
A Friendly...
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... farther/further farthest/furthest
You've got the best handwriting. How much further are we going?
We can use elder, eldest + noun instead of older, oldest, but only for people in the same family. ...
the middle of the night. I went to the window and saw the ghost walking across the lawn.
Daniel: Was it a man or a woman? Vicky: A woman in a white dress. I had a (2)...
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... in another. Look at these example-
There's no time to lose. The faster you drive, the better. The higher the price, the more reliable the
product.
The more the customer complained, the ruder ... about them. Put in the superlative form of the adjectives.
? Everyone's heard of United. They're the most famous (famous) team in the world.
? They&apos...
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... in another. Look at these example-
There's no time to lose. The faster you drive, the better. The higher the price, the more reliable the
product.
The more the customer complained, the ruder ... piano is heavier than the sofa.
7 This is the most quickest way to the hotel.
8 You're taller than he is.
9 Who is the cleverest student in of the class?
1...
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... word order (A-G)
Put the words in the right order and write the statements. Sometimes there is more than one possible order.
► cleaned / every day / is / the office The office is cleaned every ... 1993.
But often two adverbial phrases can go in either order.
The concert was held at the arts centre last night. The
concert was held last night at the arts centre.
4 Adverb...
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... very, quite or a bit.
► The bus service is all right. The buses are quite frequent.
1 I couldn't sleep because of the awful noise. The disco was…………. noisy.
2 The weather was OK - at least ... can't understand these instructions. They're
8 Thousands of people are starving because they can't get
Other structures with too and enough (C)
Comment on the...
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... Prepositions of place
A Meanings
The bird is in/inside
the cage.
Sarah is diving in/into
the water.
Tom is getting out of They're waiting outside
the car. the bank.
The jug is on the ...
a shop. the corridor. the house.
6 We walked ………. 7 There's a statue 8 Tom and Nick are walking
the lake. the museum. the stadium.
2 Prepositions of...
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... the middle drive on the right/left at the top/bottom of a hill
in the back/front of a car on the back of an envelope at the back of the room
in a queue/line/row at the end of a corridor
87 In ... coming 5 There's a garage…….
a shop. the corridor. the house.
6 We walked ………. 7 There's a statue 8 Tom and Nick are walking
the lake. the museum....
Correct use of demonstrative pronouns
... Correct use of demonstrative pronouns
The pronouns which point out the objects which they refer to are called
demonstrative pronouns
. There are four
demonstrative pronouns in English: ... between the climate of
Mumbai and the city of Chennai.
Incorrect: The students of our school are better than their school.
Correct: The students of our school are better than
t...
Correct use of personal pronouns
... Correct Use of Personal Pronouns
A personal pronoun must be of the same number, gender and person as the noun it stands for.
John ... teachers. (Here the pronoun
he
is of the same
number, gender and person as the noun John.)
Alice
is my sister.
She
lives abroad. (Here the pronoun
she
is of the same number, gender and person ...
Their
teacher praised
them
. (Here th...
Correct use of some prepositions
... Correct use of some prepositions
Study the following sentences. They contain some common mistakes in the use of prepositions.
Resemble
Incorrect: This resembles to that.
Correct: This ... spend
Incorrect: We should not waste much time in trifles.
Correct: We should not waste much time
on trifles.
Incorrect: He spent a lot of money in daughter’s wedding.
Correct: He spe...
Correct use of some prepositions and transitional adverbs
... Correct use of some prepositions and transitional adverbs
Several words can be different parts of speech.
For example
and
for instance
can be prepositions or transitional
adverbs. ... guitar.
Because of and due to
Because of
and
due to
are only used as prepositions. They cannot be used as transitional adverbs or
conjunctions. In the same way,
becau...