... novel.
21 His mother's very proud of him.
22 The twins used to play rugby.
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EXERCISES 1
CONTENTS
Articles
PEG chapter I
1 Articles: a/an
2 Articles: the
3 Articles: ... Would you like to hear . . . story about . . . Englishman, . . . Irishman and . . . Scotsman?
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No. I've heard . . . stories about . . . Englishmen, . . . Irishmen and . . . Scotsmen before ... Agreements and disagreements with remarks, using auxiliary
verbs
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Part I Agreements with affirmative remarks.
Agree with the following remarks, using yes/so + pronoun + the auxiliary or...
... do my best.
10. I did everything I could.
11. I must go now.
12. Diamonds suit me.
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exercises
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2 Auxiliary verbs: short answers PEG 108
Assume that questions are addressed ... plays Italian music.
5. drinks English beer.
6. dances with a Greek girl.
7. uses an English dictionary.
8. has lunch in a Japanese restaurant.
9. listens to the news in English.
10. writes in Spanish.
11. ... the answer.)
12. talks English.
13. corrects the Spanish essays.
14. explains in English.
15. lectures in Spanish.
16. broadcasts in Spanish.
17. addresses students in English.
18. cooks a Spanish...
...
exactly alike.
15 Come on, children! time to get up! nearly breakfast time.
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A PRACTICAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR
EXERCISES 1
CONTENTS
Articles
PEG chapter I
1 Articles: a/an
2 Articles: the
3 Articles: ... Auxiliary verbs
9 Auxiliary verbs
10 Additions to remarks, using auxiliary verbs
11 Agreements and disagreements with remarks, using
auxiliary verbs
12 Question tags after negative statements
13 ... the house?
In other English- speaking countries, however, the do forms are used almost exclusively. It
would therefore be possible to use do/did forms throughout the following exercises
(except...