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Skill 49-B I’m for his plan.

A. Fill in the blanks to complete the conversations. If necessary, change the form of the verb.

•be for •be out of

1. A: your brother still work?
B: Yes, but he insists on not ever working again.
A: you his plan?
B: My family is against it. It’s nonsense. He’s 40 years old.

•be off •be over

2. A: you tomorrow?
B: Yes, I’m taking a day off to get some rest.
1. A: I think the elevator is out of order. A: Does that mean your project ?
B: No way! You mean we’ll have to take the stairs all the way up to B: Absolutely.
the 20th floor?
B. Answer the questions and fill in the blanks with your own answer.
2. A: I really like Jack’s sale plan. What about you?
B: Oh, I’m for his plan, too. It’s brilliant!
1. A: What do you usually do when your computer is out of order?
B: I call the technician whenever it’s out of order. * .
3. A: Samantha, can you come in a little early to help me with this?
B: Well, I’d love to help you, but I’m off tomorrow.
2. A: Are you usually for people’s opinion or against it?
B: It depends on the opinion but I’m usually for it. * .
4. A: Finally, the day is over. What are you doing this evening?
B: Nothing much. Do you want to grab a drink?
3. A: What do you like to do when something important is over?
B: When something important is over, I usually go to bookstores to read.
What is the point of this lesson? Listen to your teacher.
* .

C. What days are you off from work? What do you usually do on these days?

•be out of
•be for
•be off
•be over
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