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Exercises




                 36.1   Look at the pictures. What is the problem?

                        1                  3                   5                     7










                        2                  4                   6                     8










                        1   The phone isn’t working
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                        8

                 36.2   Write down three nouns that can go with these words:
                        1  broken   window / cup / glass
                        2  cut
                        3  untidy
                        4  late for
                        5  a                                                                  that isn’t working
                        6  too much

                 36.3   Have you ever had these problems? Number each one 0–3 (0 = never, 1 = once or twice, 2 = quite
                        often, 3 = frequently).
                        1  a TV that doesn’t work    2            7  a broken washing machine
                        2  dying plants                           8  an untidy bedroom
                        3  a cut finger                           9  a row with a friend
                        4  being late for work or school         10  your computer crashes
                        5  a colleague or friend in a bad mood   11  lost keys
                        6  a coffee machine that isn’t working   12  too much work

                 36.4   Look at Chloe’s problems in B. What could she do?
                        She was late for work – get up earlier

                 36.5   Can you think of four problems that you or a friend have had recently? Write them down in
                        English. Use a dictionary to help you.



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