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9 E x p r e s s i n g c o n c e s s i o n , c o n t r a s t , p u r p o s e a n d r e a s o n

1 Add the missing word or phrase to the correct place in the sentences.
Our sales techniques always get results, however unorthodox may seem.
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2 As myself, I’m drawn to urban life with all its cosmopolitan sights and sounds.
3 I hadn’t downloaded the app on my phone I couldn’t access the details.
4 My strength is visibly improving that I’ve got a personal trainer.
5 The restaurant isn’t appropriate for gluten intolerant people. Nor it that great for vegetarians.
6 We tiptoed softly around the house as not to wake the children.
7 Her sculpture invokes the true spirit of her homeland that she uses locally sourced stone.
8 We should fetch the heavy boxes from upstairs there’s two of us here.
2 Cross out the words which cannot be used to complete the sentences.
1 We’ve decided to delay the refurbishment while / since / as the quotations we got were out of budget.
2 The images cannot be used for commercial purposes, whatever they may be / whatever they may seem /
whatever these may be.
3 Since / Now that / In order to we’ve agreed on the colour scheme, we should choose some fabrics.
4 While / As / In that we’re all together, why don’t we go over the plans for the loft extension?
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The construction workers are working round the clock so as to / in that / in order to complete the
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stadium on time.
6 I can’t see them refunding the cost of their error. Nor does it / Neither does it / Nor is it look like you’ll
get an apology.
7 I enjoyed the intricate plot of the book because / in that / now that it kept me guessing until the very end.
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9 P a s s i v e a n d c a u s a t i v e s t r u c t u r e s
1 Decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. https://english0905.com/private/
1 Leave it to us. We the catering organised for the event so you can get on with other things.
A will get B have been getting C have got D be getting
2 The walls and the floors laid, the room was ready for the new furniture.
A getting painted B having painted C got painted D having been painted
3 Have those pots by the time I get back.
A cleaning B to clean C cleaned D been cleaned
4 The manager all new staff on a health and safety training course.
is having / go have / to go has / to go is having / going
A B C D
Georgia was proud of to exhibit her work at the gallery.
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A she had been asked B asking to have C having been asked D get asked
6 We searched for the cat for hours yesterday until we noticed she’d under the garden shed.
A had trapped B got trapped C been trapping D got trap
2 Rewrite the sentences with passive or causative structures. Use the word in brackets.
1 They repaired and varnished the old door remaining faithful to the details of the period. (was)
2 A local artist was commissioned to do a series of murals in the town by the council. ( had)
3 I contacted the company about my order because they hadn’t sent an email with the
delivery details. ( due to)
4 I want somebody to order the flowers for the wedding today to avoid delays. (have)
I’ll ensure that someone brings you the dessert menu in just a moment. (get )
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6 The caterers prepared the food and then we waited for the guests to arrive. (having )
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