Use Of English

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    Colin will only read your email if you mark it as urgent.(unless)Colin will...............................you mark it as urgent

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This quiz titled 'use of english' assesses key grammar skills through transformation of sentences. It tests understanding of verb forms, sentence restructuring, and usage in context, enhancing learners' grasp of English grammar.

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    My hair needs cutting before I go on holiday.(get) I need...............................................before I go on holiday.

    Explanation
    get / have somthing done

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    Denise said she 'd always intended to invite Phil to the party.(my) "It had always........................invite Phil to the party" said Denise

    Explanation
    Denise expressed that it had always been her intention to invite Phil to the party.

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    There was no sugar left in the supermarket.(run) The supermarket had............................................sugar

    Explanation
    phrasal verb = terminare

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    Paolo damaged his brother's digital camera by accident.(mean) Paolo........................................his brother's digitalcamera

    Explanation
    Paolo didn't mean to damage his brother's digital camera.

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    When he was at college Ali played tennis a lot.(used) Ali.......................................................when he was at college

    Explanation
    used to (abitudine nel passato)

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    Verna didn't learn to swim when she was 16.(able) Verna...............................................swim when she was 16.

    Explanation
    to be able to = abilità nel passato

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    Check that your computer is turned off before you go, said Jane's mother.Jane's mother told her...................................the computer was turned off.

    Explanation
    Jane's mother told her to make sure the computer was turned off. This means that Jane's mother wanted Jane to double-check and ensure that the computer was switched off before leaving. The phrase "to make sure" indicates the purpose or intention behind Jane's mother's instruction.

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    Alex offered Cindy a lift on his new motorbike(turned) Cindy......................offer of a lift on his new motorbike

    Explanation
    phrsal verb = rifiutare

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    Roberta no longer tries to understand her son's computer games.(given)Roberta....................................................................to understand her son's computer games

    Explanation
    give up + gerund (rinunciare)

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