... novel.
21 His mother's very proud of him.
22 The twins used to play rugby.
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A PRACTICAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR
EXERCISES 1
CONTENTS
Articles
PEG chapter I
1 Articles: a/an
2 Articles: the
3 Articles: ... the house?
In other English- speaking countries, however, the do forms are used almost exclusively. It
would therefore be possible to use do/did forms throughout the following exercises
(except ... Would you like to hear . . . story about . . . Englishman, . . . Irishman and . . . Scotsman?
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No. I've heard . . . stories about . . . Englishmen, . . . Irishmen and . . . Scotsmen before...
... my best.
10. I did everything I could.
11. I must go now.
12. Diamonds suit me.
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200 ENGLISHgrammar
exercises
1
2 Auxiliary verbs: short answers PEG 108
Assume that questions are addressed ... plays Italian music.
5. drinks English beer.
6. dances with a Greek girl.
7. uses an English dictionary.
8. has lunch in a Japanese restaurant.
9. listens to the news in English.
10. writes in Spanish.
11. ... the answer.)
12. talks English.
13. corrects the Spanish essays.
14. explains in English.
15. lectures in Spanish.
16. broadcasts in Spanish.
17. addresses students in English.
18. cooks a Spanish...
...
exactly alike.
15 Come on, children! time to get up! nearly breakfast time.
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A PRACTICAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR
EXERCISES 1
CONTENTS
Articles
PEG chapter I
1 Articles: a/an
2 Articles: the
3 Articles: ... (request) get me some aspirin when you're at the chemist's.
have: possessive
PEG 122
In British English, have meaning possess is not normally conjugatec with do except when
there is an idea ... the house?
In other English- speaking countries, however, the do forms are used almost exclusively. It
would therefore be possible to use do/did forms throughout the following exercises
(except...
...
was being implemented at the highest levels. Elsewhere in the South, mayors, police chief, city
councillors were cutting themselves loose from the rule of law. While long lines of social misfits ...
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- “minutes later” …………………………
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PLACES
- stairwell in the council apartment block
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- North Peckham Estate
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- Blakes Road …………………………
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ENVIRONMENT
- housing estate (council blocks)……………….
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- street lighting …………………………………...