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UNIT 10: COMMUNICATION
II. Complete the sentences, using the given words in the brackets.

1. The film was boring. She decided to go home early. (so... .that)
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2. It is a difficult question. All the students can‟t answer it. (such....that)
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3. Mr. Brown wants to use solar energy. Mr. Brown does not have enough money to buy
necessary equipment. (but)

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4. Shakespeare died in 1616. He had written more than 37 plays before then. (by the time)
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5. Douglas fell off his bicycle last week. He has had to use crutches to walk. (since)
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6. I turned off the lights. After that, I left the room. (before)

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7. The other passengers will get on the bus soon. Then we‟ll leave. (as soon as)

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8. Susan sometimes feels nervous. Then she chews her nails. (whenever)
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9. The frying pan caught on fire. I was making dinner at that time. (while)
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10. I won‟t return my book to the library. I‟ll finish my research project first. (until)

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III. Use the words or phrases to complete the letter.

Dear Mary,
1. I / have / great time / here in England.

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2. I / be / here / three months / my university term / start / two months ago.
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3. I / live / dormitory / some foreign students.

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4. They / come / different parts / the world.

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5. They / be / very friendly and pleasant, / and / their English / much better / mine.
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6. I practice / speak English / them / every day.
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7. Now / make /good progress.

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8. My pronunciation / much better / and / I / understand / almost everything.
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