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GET  IT  RIGHT!


          Read the conversation. Choose muc  or many.          UNIT 4
          Sarah  Hi, Julian, have we got everything we need for  Possessive adjectives and pronouns
                the party?
          Julian  We've got some crisps, but we haven't got      We don't use a I an or t e before possessive adjectives
                } many I muc  fruit.                             or possessive pronouns.
                     2
          Sarah  How  many I muc  apples did you buy?            /  T is is my sister.
          Julian  We've got six apples, but we haven't got       X T is is t e my sister.
                3 many I muc  vegetables.                        /  T is is mine. W ere is yours?
                                       A
          Sarah  I've got four tomatoes. How  many I muc  people  X T is is t e mine. W ere is t e yours?
                                                               \                         ____________________
                are coming?
          Julian  Everybody from our class is coming!          Find five mistakes in the conversation. Correct them.
                              s
          Sarah  Oh, have we got  many I muc  juice?
                                                               Clara   Hi, Ben, is that your phone?
                                   6
          Julian  Yes, but we haven't got  many I muc  glasses.
                                                               Ben   No, it's a my brother's. His is black and the mine's
          Sarah  Oh dear! We've got a problem.                       blue. The one on the table is the mine.
                                                               Clara   Oh, it's great! I need a new phone. The mine is
          too + adjective, (nof) + adjective + enough
                                                                     really old!
                                                               Ben   When is your birthday? Maybe your mum will give
            We use too + adjective to say there is more than is
                                                                     you a new phone.
            necessary of something. We never use too muc  +
            adjective.                                         Clara   Hmm. But the my birthday is in December! I need
                                                                     a new phone now!
            /  T e soup was too cold.
            X T e soup was too muc  cold.                                    f
                                                               Possessive  s
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            We use not before the adjective and enougafter
                                                                 We don't usually use noun + of + noun to talk about
            the adjective to say there is less than is necessary
                                                                 possession. We use name or noun + 's.
            of something.
                                                                 /  Tat is my cousin’s  ouse.
            /  T e soup wasn't  ot enoug .
                                                                 X Tat is t e ouse of my cousin.
            X T e soup wasn't enoug  ot.
                                                               x.___________________________________________________________
                                                               Rewrite these sentences using's.
          Write a cross (X) next to the incorrect sentences.
          Then write the correct sentences.                    1  She's the sister of my best friend.
          1   We didn't go because the weather wasn't
            enough good.                                       2  They are the grandparents of my cousin.


          2   The sausages were too spicy. And the pizza wasn't  3  Is that the brother of your best friend?
            warm enough.
                                                               4   She's the sister of my mum.
          3   I didn't do my homework. I was too much tired.
                                                               5  That's the phone of my brother.
          4   The food he eats is healthy not enough.


          5   The room wasn't enough big and the price was
            too much expensive.
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