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When you finish writing, please pass up your compositions to me. |
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Before he goes to bed at night he
locks the grilles, shuts the windows and closes the lights. |
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I followed my brother to L.A. last month. |
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Last time we had so much time to
just relax and enjoy ourselves. |
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I'll send you to work if your car is still at the workshop. |
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I haven't found anywhere to live
yet so I'm putting up with my brother. |
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I can hear the sound of water dripping. Did you close the
bathroom tap, Alvin ? |
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Your solicitor needs to chop that
application form to make it valid. |
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I had to boil the water on the cooker because the electric
kettle is spoilt. |
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I'm planning to shift to Texas next
week. Can you help me with my things ? |
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Don't forget to off the fan before you leave the house. |
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He's not a very friendly neighbor.
He never wishes me when I see him in the morning. |
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Hurry up now, girls. Wear your shoes and comb your hair. |
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On the television, please. It's
time for the seven o'clock news. |
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I forgot to eat my medicine this morning and I feel rather ill. |
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He has been staying in Thailand for
about fifteen years. |
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I must try to avoid myself from
eating so many cakes and chocolates. |
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You must get down near the Florida
taxi stand then catch a taxi to Boston. |
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That's enough now, children. Keep
your books and pencils in your bags. |
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The motor-bike cut my car and
crashed into an oncoming lorry. |
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The pipe is very hard to turn. Can
you call in the plumber ? |
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After living six months in
Indonesia he says his favorite country in Sumatra. |
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Elle is doing well at school. She
can count and already knows her alphabets. |
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The pipe has been left on and the
whole kitchen is flooded |
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When I went through immigration,
the officer gave me a chop for only two weeks. |
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Answers |
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When you finish writing, please hand in
your compositions to me. |
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Before he goes to bed at night he
locks the grilles, shuts the windows and
turns ( switches ) off the lights. |
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I accompanied / went with my
brother to L.A. last month. |
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Previously
/ In the past we had so much time to just relax and
enjoy ourselves. |
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I'll take / drive you to
work if your car is still at the workshop. |
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I haven't found anywhere to live
yet so I'm staying with my
brother. |
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7. |
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I can hear the sound of water dripping. Did you
turn off the bathroom tap,
Alvin ? |
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8. |
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Your solicitor needs to
stamp that application form to make it valid. |
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I had to boil the water on the cooker because the electric
kettle is broken. |
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I'm planning to
move to Texas next week. Can
you help me with my things ? |
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Don't forget to turn ( switch ) off
the fan before you leave the house. |
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He's not a very friendly neighbor.
He never greets / says 'hello' to
me when I see him in the morning. |
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Hurry up now, girls. Put on
your shoes and comb your hair. |
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Turn (
switch ) on the television, please. It's time for the
seven o'clock news. |
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I forgot to take my medicine
this morning and I feel rather ill. |
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He has been
living in Thailand for about fifteen years. |
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I must try to
prevent myself from eating so many cakes and
chocolates. |
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18. |
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You must get
off near the Florida taxi stand then catch a taxi
to Boston. |
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That's enough now, children.
Put away your books and
pencils in your bags. |
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20. |
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The motor-bike
overtook my car and crashed
into an oncoming lorry. |
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21. |
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The tap
is very hard to turn. Can you call in the plumber ? |
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22. |
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After living six months in
Indonesia he says his favorite state
in Sumatra. |
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23. |
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Elle is doing well at school. She
can count and already knows her letters. |
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24. |
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The tap
has been left on and the whole kitchen is flooded |
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25. |
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When I went through immigration,
the officer gave me a stamp
for only two weeks. |
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